2017 TOYOTA GT86 immobilizer

TABLE OF CONTENTSIndex
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1-1. Key informationKeys ...................................... 32
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and
trunk
Smart entry & start system ........................ 35
Wireless remote control ........ 52
Doors .................................... 57
Trunk..................................... 60
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering
wheel)
Front seats ............................ 66
Rear seats ............................ 69
Head restraints ..................... 71
Seat belts .............................. 73
Steering wheel ...................... 80
Anti-glare inside rear view mirror .................................. 81
Outside rear view mirrors...... 82
1-4. Opening and closing the windows
Power windows ..................... 85
1-5. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap ..... 89 1-6. Theft deterrent system
Engine immobilizer system................................ 93
Double locking system ....... 102
1-7. Safety information Correct driving posture ....... 104
SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint
System airbag) ................. 106
Child restraint systems ....... 136
Installing child restraints ..... 145
Airbag manual on-off system.............................. 155
2-1. Driving procedures Driving the vehicle .............. 160
Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles with a
smart entry &
start system) .................... 174
Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles without a
smart entry &
start system) .................... 183
Automatic transmission ...... 186
Manual Transmission ......... 193
Turn signal lever................. 197
Parking brake ..................... 198
Horn ................................... 199
1Before driving
2When driving

1Before driving
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1-1. Key informationKeys.................................... 32
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and
trunk
Smart entry & start system ...................... 35
Wireless remote control ...... 52
Doors .................................. 57
Trunk .................................. 60
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering
wheel)
Front seats.......................... 66
Rear seats .......................... 69
Head restraints ................... 71
Seat belts............................ 73
Steering wheel .................... 80
Anti-glare inside rear view mirror ................................ 81
Outside rear view mirrors .............................. 82 1-4. Opening and closing the
windows
Power windows ................... 85
1-5. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap .................................... 89
1-6. Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system .............................. 93
Double locking system ...... 102
1-7. Safety information Correct driving posture ..... 104
SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint
System airbag) ............... 106
Child restraint systems ..... 136
Installing child restraints ......................... 145
Airbag manual on-off system ............................ 155

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1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
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Before driving
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Conditions affecting operation
The smart entry & start system uses weak radio waves. In the following situ-
ations, the communication between the electronic key and the vehicle may
be affected, preventing the smart entry & start system, wireless remote con-
trol and engine immobilizer system from operating properly.
(Way of coping →P. 455)
● When the electronic key battery is depleted
● Near a TV tower, electric power plant, gas station, radio station, large dis-
play, airport or other facility that generates strong radio waves or electri-
cal noise
● When the electronic key is in contact with, or is covered by the following
metallic objects
• Cards to which aluminum foil is attached
• Cigarette boxes that have aluminum foil inside
• Metallic wallets or bags
• Coins
• Hand warmers made of metal
• Media such as CDs and DVDs
● When other wireless key (that emit radio waves) is being used nearby
● When carrying the electronic key together with the following devices that
emit radio waves
• A portable radio, cellular phone, cordless phone or other wireless com-
munication device
• Another vehicle's electronic key or a wireless key that emits radio waves
• Personal computers or personal digital assistants (PDAs)
• Digital audio players
• Portable game systems
● If window tint with a metallic content or metallic objects are attached to
the rear window
● When the electronic key is placed near a battery charger or electronic
devices

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1-6. Theft deterrent system
Engine immobilizer system
The vehicle's keys have built-in transponder chips that prevent the
engine from starting if the key has not been previously registered in
the vehicle's on-board computer.
Never leave the keys inside the vehicle when you leave the vehicle.
This system is designed to help prevent vehicle theft but does not
guarantee absolute security against all vehicle thefts.
Vehicles without a smart
entry & start system
The indicator light flashes after
the key has been removed
from the engine switch to indi-
cate that the system is operat-
ing.
The indicator light stops flash-
ing after the registered key
has been inserted into the
engine switch to indicate that
the system has been can-
celed.

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1-6. Theft deterrent system
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When the vehicle cannot be started with the registered key (vehicles
without a smart entry & start system)
Remove the key and try again.
■System maintenance
The vehicle has a maintenance-free type engine immobilizer system.
■ Conditions that may cause the system to malfunction
●If the key is in contact with a metallic object
● If the key is in close proximity to or touching a key to the security system
(key with a built-in transponder chip) of another vehicle
Vehicles with a smart entry
& start system
The indicator light flashes after
the “ENGINE START STOP”
switch has been turned off to
indicate that the system is
operating.
The indicator light stops flash-
ing after the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch has been turned
to ACCESSORY or IGNITION
ON mode to indicate that the
system has been canceled.

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2-1. Driving procedures
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When driving
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Operation of the “ENGINE START STOP” switch
If the switch is not pressed shortly and firmly, the “ENGINE START STOP”
switch mode may not change or the engine may not start.
■ Electronic key battery depletion
→ P. 4 5
■ Conditions affecting operation
→ P. 4 1
■ Note for the entry function
→ P. 4 2
■ If the engine does not start
The engine immobilizer system may not have been deactivated. ( →P. 93)
Contact any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified
and equipped professional.
■ Steering lock
After turning the “ENGINE START STOP” switch off and opening and closing
the doors, the steering wheel will be locked due to the steering lock function.
Operating the “ENGINE START STOP” switch again automatically cancels
the steering lock. Vehicles with an automatic transmission:
Check that the shift lever is securely set
in P. The engine may not start if the shift
lever is displaced out of P. The smart
entry & start system indicator light (green)
will flash quickly.

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2-1. Driving procedures
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Turning the key from “ACC” to “LOCK”
Shift the shift lever to N (manual transmission) or P (automatic
transmission). ( →P. 186, 193)
■ If the engine does not start
The engine immobilizer system may not have been deactivated. ( →P. 93)
Contact any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified
and equipped professional.
■ When the steering lock cannot be released
■ Key reminder function
A buzzer sounds if the driver’s door is opened while the engine switch is in
the “LOCK” or “ACC” position to remind you to remove the key.
■ Immediately after reconnecting the battery terminals due to replacing
the battery and so forth
The engine may not start. If this occurs, turn the engine switch to the “ON”
position, and start the engine after waiting at least 10 seconds. Idling may be
unstable immediately after the engine starts, however, this is not a malfunc-
tion.
STEP 1
Push in the key and turn to the “LOCK”
position.STEP 2
When starting the engine, the engine
switch may seem stuck in the “LOCK”
position. To free it, turn the key while turn-
ing the steering wheel slightly left and
right.

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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If the engine will not start
If the engine will not start even though correct starting procedures
are being followed ( →P. 174, 183), consider each of the following
points.
■ The engine will not start even when the starter motor oper-
ates normally.
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
●There may not be sufficient fuel in the vehicle’s tank.
Refuel the vehicle.
● The engine may be flooded.
Try to restart the engine once more following correct starting
procedures. ( →P. 174, 183)
● There may be a malfunction in the engine immobilizer system.
(→ P. 93)
■ The starter motor turns over slowly, the interior lights and
headlights are dim, or the horn does not sound or sounds at
a low volume.
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
●The battery may be discharged. ( →P. 459)
● The battery terminal connections may be loose or corroded.
■ The starter motor does not turn over. (vehicles with a smart
entry & start system)
The engine starting system may be malfunctioning due to an
electrical problem such as an open circuit or a blown fuse. How-
ever, an interim measure is available to start the engine.
(→ P. 451)