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Pressing the button changes the
vehicle-to-vehicle distance as fol-
lows:
Long
Medium
Short
The vehicle-to-vehicle distance is
set automatically to long mode
when the engine switch is turned to
the “ON” position (vehicles without
smart entry & start system) or
IGNITION ON mode (vehicles with
smart entry & start system).
If a vehicle is running ahead of you, the preceding vehicle mark will also be
displayed.
Select a distance from the table below. Note that the distances shown
correspond to a vehicle speed of 80 km/h (50 mph). Vehicle-to-vehicle
distance increases/decreases in accordance with vehicle speed.
When the vehicle is stopped by system control, the vehicle-to-vehicle
distance will be about 3 m (10 ft.) to 5 m (16 ft.) regardless of the vehi-
cle-to-vehicle distance setting.
Changing the vehicle-to-vehicle distance (vehicle-to-vehicle dis-
tance control mode)
Preceding vehicle mark
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Vehicle-to-vehicle distance settings (vehicle-to-vehicle distance
control mode)
Distance optionsVehicle-to-vehicle distance
LongApproximately 50 m (160 ft.)
MediumApproximately 40 m (130 ft.)
ShortApproximately 30 m (100 ft.)
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Monochrome display
Pressing the button changes the
vehicle-to-vehicle distance as fol-
lows:
Long
Medium
Short
The vehicle-to-vehicle distance is
set automatically to long mode
when the engine switch is turned to
the “ON” position.
If a vehicle is running ahead of
you, the preceding vehicle mark
will also be displayed.
Color display
Pressing the button changes the
vehicle-to-vehicle distance as fol-
lows:
Long
Medium
Short
The vehicle-to-vehicle distance is
set automatically to long mode
when the engine switch is turned to
the “ON” position (vehicles without
smart entry & start system) or
IGNITION ON mode (vehicles with
smart entry & start system).
If a vehicle is running ahead of you, the preceding vehicle mark will also be
displayed.
Changing the vehicle-to-vehicle distance (vehicle-to-vehicle dis-
tance control mode)
Preceding vehicle mark
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2
3
Preceding vehicle mark
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Stop & Start system
■Stopping the engine
With the clutch pedal fully
depressed, depress the
brake pedal, and stop the
vehicle.
Shift the shift lever to N
( P. 250), and release the
clutch pedal.
The Stop & Start indicator will
come on.
■Restarting the engine
Check that the shift lever is in N and depress the clutch pedal.
The Stop & Start indicator will turn off.
: If equipped
The Stop & Start system stops and restarts the engine according
to the clutch pedal operation when the vehicle is stopped.
Stop & Start system operation
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Press the Stop & Start cancel
switch to disable the Stop & Start
system.
The Stop & Start cancel indicator
will come on.
Pressing the switch again will
enable the Stop & Start system and
the Stop & Start cancel indicator
will turn off.
■Automatic reactivation of the Stop & Start system
Even if the Stop & Start system is disabled by the Stop & Start can-
cel switch, it will be automatically re-enabled once the engine
switch is turned to the “LOCK” position then to the “START” posi-
tion.
■If the Stop & Start cancel switch is pressed while the vehicle is
stopped
● When the engine is stopped by the Stop & Start system, pressing
the Stop & Start cancel switch will restart the engine.
From the next time the vehicle is stopped (after Stop & Start sys-
tem has been turned off), the engine will not be stopped.
● With the Stop & Start system disabled, pressing the Stop & Start
cancel switch will re-enable the system but not stop the engine.
From the next time the vehicle is stopped (after Stop & Start sys-
tem has been turned on), the engine will be stopped.
Disabling the Stop & Start system
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■Operating conditions
● The Stop & Start system is operational when all of the following conditions
are met:
• The windshield defogger is turned off.
• The driver’s seat belt is fastened.
• The engine is adequately warmed up.
• The driver’s door is closed.
• The clutch pedal is not being depressed.
• The outside temperature is -5°C (23°F) or higher.
• The shift lever is in N.
• The hood is closed.
● In the following situations the engine may not be stopped by the Stop & Start
system. This is not a malfunction of the Stop & Start system.
• The air conditioning system is being used when the ambient temperature
is high or low.
• The battery is not sufficiently charged, such as if the vehicle has been
parked for a long time and the battery charge has decreased, the electric
load is large, the battery temperature is excessively low or the battery has
deteriorated, or is under going a periodic recharge.
• The brake booster vacuum is low.
• The steering wheel is being operated.
• Due to traffic or other circumstances the vehicle is stopped repeatedly.
• The vehicle is being driven in a high altitude area.
• Engine coolant temperature or tr ansmission fluid temperature is
extremely low or high.
• The battery fluid temperature is extremely low or high.
• For a while after the battery terminals have been disconnected and
reconnected.
• For a while after the battery has been replaced.
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● In the following situations, the engine will restart automatically if the engine
is stopped by the Stop & Start system. (To enable stopping of the engine by
the Stop & Start system, drive the vehicle.)
• The air conditioning system is turned on.
• The windshield defogger is turned on.
• The steering wheel is operated.
• The driver’s seat belt is unfastened.
• The driver’s door is opened.
• The Stop & Start cancel switch is pressed.
• The vehicle starts to roll on an incline.
● In the following situations, the engine may restart automatically if the engine
is stopped by the Stop & Start system. (To enable stopping of the engine by
the Stop & Start system, drive the vehicle.)
• The brake pedal is pumped or strongly depressed.
• The air conditioning system is being used.
• The battery is not sufficiently charged.
■ Hood
● Even if the hood is opened while the engine is stopped by the Stop & Start
system, the engine will stall and will not be able to be restarted by the auto-
matic engine start function. In this case, restart the engine using the normal
engine starting procedure. ( P. 233, 236)
● If the hood is closed after the engine is started with the hood open, the Stop
& Start system will not operate. Close the hood, turn the engine switch off,
wait 30 seconds or more, and then start the engine.
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■ When to use the Stop & Start system
● If the engine is stopped by the Stop & Start system and the shift lever is
shifted into a position other than N with the clutch pedal released, a buzzer
will sound and Stop & Start indicator will flash. This indicates that the engine
is only stopped by the Stop & Start system, not that the engine has been
turned off completely.
● When the system does not operate, is canceled, or is malfunctioning, warn-
ing messages and a warning buzzer are used to inform the driver. ( P. 697)
● When the engine is restarted by the Stop & Start system, the power outlet
may be temporarily unusable, but this is not a malfunction.
● Installation and removal of electrical components and wireless devices may
affect the Stop & Start system. Contact any authorized Toyota retailer or
Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer for details.
■ If the windshield is fogged up while the engine is stopped by the Stop &
Start system
Turn the windshield defogger on. (The engine will start due to the automatic
engine start function.): P. 569
If the windshield fogs up frequently, press the Stop & Start cancel switch to
disable the system.
■ If an odor comes from the air conditioning system while the engine is
stopped by the Stop & Start system
Press the Stop & Start cancel switch to deactivate the Stop & Start system.
■ Air conditioning system operation while the engine is stopped by the
Stop & Start system
● If the air conditioning system is being used in automatic mode, the fan
speed may be reduced or the fan may be stopped while the engine is
stopped by the Stop & Start system in order to reduce changes in the cabin
temperature.
● To ensure air conditioning system performance when the vehicle is stopped,
disable the Stop & Start system by pressing the Stop & Start cancel switch.
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■ Changing the idling stop time with the air conditioning system on
The length of time the Stop & Start system will operate when the air condition-
ing system is on can be changed by performing the following operation. (The
length of time the Stop & Start system will operate when the air conditioning
system is off cannot be changed.)
● Changing the setting by multi-information display
Use the meter control switches to select “ Setup” and press .
( P. 128)
● Changing the setting by the Stop & Start cancel switch
Each time the Stop & Start cancel switch is pressed and held for 3 seconds
or more, the system switches between standard and extended. The system
status can be confirmed on the settings display on the multi-information dis-
play. ( P. 128)
■ The Stop & Start system protection function
● When an excessively loud sound is being projected by the audio system,
the audio system may be automatically cut off in order to reduce battery
consumption. If it occurs, turn the engine switch off, wait for 3 seconds or
longer and then turn it to “ACC” or “ON” position to re-enable the audio sys-
tem.
● The audio system may not be activated when the battery terminals are dis-
connected and then reconnected. If it occurs, turn the engine switch off and
then repeat the following operation twice to activate the audio system nor-
mally.
• Turn the engine switch to “ON” position and then to OFF.
■ Replacing the battery
P. 753
■ Displaying the Stop & Start system status
P. 128
Select a desired setting and press
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