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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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1-7. Safety information
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WARNING
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Modification and disposal of SRS airbag system components
Do not dispose of your vehicle or perform any of the following modifications
without consulting any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly
qualified and equipped professional.
The SRS airbags may malfunction or deploy (inflate) accidentally, causing
death or serious injury.
●Installation, removal, disassembly and repair of the SRS airbags.
● Repairs, modifications, removal or replacement of the steering wheel,
instrument panel, dashboard, seats or seat upholstery, front, side and rear
pillars or roof side rails.
● Repairs or modifications of the front fender, front bumper, or side of the
occupant compartment.
● Installation of a grille guard (bull bars, kangaroo bar, etc.), snow plows,
winches.
● Modifications to the vehicle's suspension system.
● Installation of electronic devices such as mobile two-way radios and CD
players.
● Installation of electronic devices such as an RF-transmitter and CD play-
ers.
● Modifications to your vehicle for a person with a physical disability.
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Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/C..................................... 266, 274
ABS ........................................... 246
Air conditioning filter .............. 357
Air conditioning systemAir conditioning filter.............. 357
Automatic air conditioning
system ................................ 274
Manual air conditioning system ................................ 266
Airbags Airbag manual on/off
system ................................ 155
Airbag operating conditions ................... 115, 121
Airbag precautions for your child ............................ 127
Airbag warning light .............. 397
Curtain shield airbag
operating conditions ........... 121
Curtain shield airbag precautions ......................... 127
General airbag precautions... 127
Locations of airbags.............. 106
Modification and disposal of airbags.............. 132
Proper driving posture... 104, 127
Side airbag operating conditions ........................... 121
Side airbag precautions ........ 127
Side and curtain shield
airbags operating
conditions ........................... 121
Side and curtain shield airbags precautions ............ 127
SRS airbags .......................... 106 Anti-lock brake system ........... 246
Ashtray ..................................... 296
Audio input............................... 284
Audio system
Audio input ............................ 284
AUX port ............................... 284
Portable music player ........... 284
Steering wheel audio
switches.............................. 285
USB port ............................... 284
Automatic air conditioning
system .................................... 274
Automatic headlight leveling system ..................... 234
Automatic light control system....................... 231
Automatic transmission
Automatic transmission......... 186
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ..................... 453
Manual mode ........................ 189
Mode select switch ............... 188
Paddle shift levers ................ 189
AUX port ................................... 284
Auxiliary box ............................ 304A