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2. Instrument cluster
Hybrid System Indicator
Displays hybrid system output or regeneration level
Speedometer
Displays the vehicle speed
Shift position indicators
Displays the selected shift position. (P. 183)
Fuel gauge
Displays the quantity of fuel remaining in the tank
Hybrid battery (traction battery) status
The amount of charge remaining in the hybrid battery (traction battery) is
shown by 8 bars.
Clock
Displays the time. (Adjustment procedure: P. 388)
Odometer and trip meter display
Odometer:
Displays the total distance that the vehicle has been driven
Trip meter:
Displays the distance the vehicle has been driven since the meter was last
reset. Trip meters “A” and “B” can be used to record and display different
distances independently.
Trip information display
Displays fuel consumption, etc.
Multi-information display
Presents the driver with a variety of driving-related data ( P. 100)
Displays warning messages in case of a malfunction ( P. 506)
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Instrument cluster
Switches between odometer and
trip meter displays. When the trip
meter is displayed, pressing and
holding the TRIP button will reset
the trip meter.
• While the odometer is being dis-played, or when the odometer/trip
meter are not being displayed,
the average fuel consumption
from the last reset will be dis-
played.
• While the trip meter is being dis- played, the average fuel con-
sumption will be displayed in
accordance with the trip meter
distance from the last reset.
• The function can be reset by pressing the TRIP button for longer than 1
second when the average fuel consumption is displayed on the trip
meter.
Use the displayed average fuel consumption as a reference.
Changing the display
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Instrument cluster
■Current fuel consumption
Displays the instant fuel consumption.
■Average fuel consumption
The average fuel consumption is displayed on both the odometer
and the trip meter.
The function can be reset by pressing the DISP button for longer
than 1 second when the average f uel consumption is displayed on
the odometer.
Use the displayed average fuel consumption as a reference.
■Cruising range
Displays the estimated maximum distance that can be driven with
the quantity of fuel remaining.
• This distance is computed based on your average fuel consump-
tion.
As a result, the actual distance t hat can be driven may differ from
that displayed.
• When only a small amount of fuel is added to the tank, the dis- play may not be updated.
When refueling, turn the power switch off. If the vehicle is refu-
eled without turning the power switch off, the display may not be
updated.
■“SET” screen
The items displayed on Hybrid System Indicator can be setup.
( P. 97)
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Driving
■Operation of the power switch
●If the switch is not pressed shortly and firmly, the power switch mode may
not change or the hybrid system may not start.
● If attempting to restart the hybrid system immediately after turning the power
switch off, the hybrid system may not start in some cases. After turning the
power switch off, please wait a few seconds before restarting the hybrid sys-
tem.
■ Automatically P positi on selection function
P. 186
■ When the shift control system malfunctions
The power switch will not be able to be turned off. In such a case, the switch
can be turned off after applying the parking brake.
Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately.
■ Meter display
When the power switch is turned off, each display will turn off as follows.
●The shift position indicator will turn off after approximately 2 seconds.
● EV driving ratio and average fuel consumption after hybrid system started,
turn off after approximately 6 seconds.
● The odometer, clock, etc. will turn off after approximately 30 seconds.
(Each display will also turn off immediately if a door is locked before 30 sec-
onds has elapsed.)
WARNING
■ When starting the hybrid system
Always start the hybrid system while sitting in the driver’s seat. Do not
depress the accelerator pedal while starting the hybrid system under any
circumstances.
Doing so may cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury.
■ Stopping the hybrid syst em in an emergency
If you want to stop the hybrid system in an emergency while driving the
vehicle, press and hold the power switch for more than 2 seconds, or press
it briefly 3 times or more in succession. ( P. 485)
However, do not touch the power switch while driving except in an emer-
gency. Turning the hybrid system off while driving will not cause loss of
steering or braking control, however, power assist to the steering will be
lost. This will make it more difficult to steer smoothly, so you should pull over
and stop the vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so.
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MaintenanceDo-it-yourself maintenance ... 422
General maintenance ........... 418
Maintenance data ................. 554
Maintenance requirements ... 415
Malfunction indicator lamp ..... 493
Meter Indicators ................................ 86
Instrument panel light
control................................... 94
Meters ..................................... 91
Multi-information display ....... 100
Warning lights ....................... 492
Warning messages ............... 506
Micro dust and pollen filter..... 368
Microphone .............................. 324
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror .......... 149
Outside rear view mirror defoggers ........................... 368
Outside rear view mirrors...... 151
Vanity mirrors........................ 387
MP3 disc ................................... 293
Multi-information display
Drive information................... 102
Dynamic radar cruise control................................. 216
Energy monitor ..................... 102
Language .............................. 577
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) ................................... 229
Warning messages ............... 506 Navigation system*
Noise from under vehicle ........... 8
Odometer ................................... 92
Oil
Engine oil .............................. 557
Opener
Fuel filler door ....................... 210
Hood ..................................... 424
Outside rear view mirrors ....... 151
Adjustment............................ 151
Folding .................................. 151
Outside rear view mirror defoggers ........................... 368
Outside temperature display.................................... 371
Overhead console ................... 382
Overheating ............................. 546
Overheating, Engine ............... 546
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.