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Temporarily keeping the dipped beam headlamps on after the vehicle's ignition has been switched off makes the driver's exit easier when the light is poor.
Manual guide-me-home
lighting
F With the ignition off, "flash" the headlamps using the lighting stalk.F A further "headlamp flash" switches the function off.
Switching off
The manual guide-me-home lighting switches off automatically after a set time.
Automatic guide-me-home
lighting
When the automatic illumination of headlamps function is activated, under low ambient light the dipped beam headlamps come on automatically when the ignition is switched off.
Programming
The activation, deactivation and selection of period the guide-me-home lighting is kept on can be set.
With the audio system
In the "Personalisation-configuration" menu, activate/deactivate "Follow-me-home headlamps".
In the vehicle settings menu, activate/deactivate "Guide-me-home lighting".
With the touch screen
Switching on
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Exterior welcome lighting
The remote switching on of the lighting makes your approach to the vehicle easier in poor light. It is activated when the lighting control is in the "AUTO" position and the level of light detected by the sunshine sensor is low.
Switching on
F Press the open padlock on the remote control or one of the front door handles with Smart Entry & Start System.
Switching off
The exterior welcome lighting switches off automatically after a set time, when the ignition is switched on or on locking the vehicle.
Programming
The activation, deactivation and choice of welcome lighting duration can be set.
The dipped beam headlamps and sidelamps come on; your vehicle is also unlocked.
In the vehicle settings menu, activate/deactivate "Welcome lighting".
With the touch screen
With the audio system
In the "Personalisation-configuration" menu, activate/deactivate "Welcome lighting".
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Automatic headlamp dipping
System which automatically changes between dipped and main beam according to the ambient light level and the driving conditions, using a camera located at the top of the windscreen.
Activation / deactivation
F Put the lighting control stalk ring in the "AUTO" or dipped/main beam position.
This automatic headlamp dipping system is a driving aid.The driver remains responsible for the vehicle's lighting and for adapting its settings to the levels of brightness and visibility and the traffic conditions.
The system will be operational as soon as you have exceeded 15 mph (25 km/h).If the speed drops below 9 mph (15 km/h), the system no longer operates.
F Flash the headlamps (going beyond the stiff point) to activate the function.
F Flashing the headlamps again pauses the function
and the lighting system changes to "automatic illumination of headlamps".
Pause
The driver can intervene at any time if the situation requires a change in the state of the headlamps.
The driver can intervene at any time if the circumstances dictate by pulling on the lighting control stalk to switch between main and dipped beam.
Flashing the headlamps does not deactivate the system.The state of the system stays in memory when the ignition is switched off.
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Automatic rain sensitive windscreen wipers
Switching on
Briefly push the control stalk downwards.A wiping cycle confirms that the instruction has been accepted.This warning lamp comes on in the instrument panel and a message is displayed.
Briefly push the control stalk downwards again, or place the control stalk in another position (Int, 1 or 2).This warning lamp goes off in the instrument panel and a message is displayed.
Switching off
The automatic rain sensitive windscreen wipers must be reactivated by pushing the control stalk downwards, if the ignition has been off for more than one minute.
The windscreen wipers operate automatically, without any action on the part of the driver, if rain is detected (sensor behind the rear view mirror), adapting their speed to the intensity of the rainfall.
Do not cover the rain sensor, linked with the sunshine sensor and located in the top of the windscreen behind the rear view
m i r r o r.Switch off the automatic rain sensitive wipers when using an automatic car wash.In winter, it is advisable to wait until the windscreen is completely clear of ice before activating the automatic rain sensitive wipers.
Operating fault
If a fault occurs with the automatic rain sensitive wipers, the wipers will operate in intermittent mode.Have it checked by an authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional.
Park.
Intermittent wipe.
Wash-wipe (set duration).
Rear wiper
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If a significant accumulation of snow or ice is present, or when using a bicycle carrier on the boot, deactivate the automatic rear wiper.
This function is activated by default.
Reverse gear
When reverse gear is engaged, the rear wiper will come into operation automatically if the windscreen wipers are operating.
In the vehicle settings menu, activate/deactivate "Rear wiper in reverse".
With the audio system
In the "Personalisation-configuration" menu, activate/deactivate "Rear wipe in reverse gear".
With the touch screen
Activation / Deactivation
Activation or deactivation of the function is done in the vehicle configuration menu.
F Pull the windscreen wiper stalk towards you. The screenwash then the wipers operate for a fixed period.The headlamp wash is only activated if the dipped headlamps are on and the vehicle is moving.With daytime running lamps, to activate the headlamp wash, position the lighting stalk in
the dipped beam position.
Windscreen and headlamp
wash
On vehicles fitted with automatic air conditioning, any action on the windscreen wash control results in temporary closing of the air intake to avoid odours inside the passenger compartment.
Screenwash/headlamp wash level low
In the case of vehicles fitted with headlamp washers, when the fluid reservoir low level is reached this warning lamp comes on in the instrument panel, accompanied by an audible signal and a message.
The warning lamp comes on when the ignition is switched on, or every time the stalk is operated, until the reservoir is refilled.Next time you stop, refill the screenwash / headlamp wash reservoir.
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* Depending on the country of sale.
Heated windscreen and
washer jets*This function heats the windscreen and washer jets under cold conditions.
In area 1, the heating frees the wiper blades when they are stuck by snow or ice.In area 2, the heating improves visibility by
avoiding the accumulation of snow when the wipers are operating.
Switching on
F With the engine running, press this button; its indicator lamp comes on.The period of operation depends on the ambient temperature.Pressing this button again switches the function off; its indicator lamp goes off.
Special position of the
windscreen wipers
This position permits release of the windscreen wiper blades.It is used for cleaning or replacement of the wiper blades. It can also be useful, in winter, to release the wiper blades from the windscreen.
To maintain the effectiveness of the wiper blades, it is advisable to:- handle them with care,- clean them regularly using soapy water,- avoid using them to retain cardboard on the windscreen,- replace them at the first signs of w e a r.
F Any action on the wiper stalk within one minute after switching off the ignition places the wiper blades vertically on the screen.F To park the wiper blades again, switch on the ignition and operate the wiper stalk.
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Automatic operation of
hazard warning lamps
Hazard warning lamps
When braking in an emergency, depending on the rate of deceleration, as well as when the ABS regulation is invoked or in the event of an impact, the hazard warning lamps come on automatically.They switch off automatically the first time you accelerate.F You can also switch them off by pressing the button.
Visual warning with all of the direction indicators flashing to alert other road users to a vehicle breakdown, towing or accident.
ER A - GLONASS
emergency call system*
This system allows you to make an ER A-GLONASS emergency call system to the emergency services.
For more information on Audio and telematics and in particular the use of this equipment, refer to the corresponding section.
F Press this button, all of the direction indicators flash.They can operate with the ignition off.
* If equipped.
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Dynamic stability control (DSC) and anti-slip regulation (ASR)
Activation
These systems are activated automatically each time the vehicle is started.As soon as they detect a problem of grip or trajectory, these systems act on the operation of the engine and brakes.
This is indicated by flashing of this warning lamp in the instrument panel.
Deactivation
In exceptional conditions (starting a vehicle which is bogged down, stuck in snow, on soft ground...), it may be advisable to deactivate the DSC system, so that the wheels can move freely and regain grip.But it is recommended that the system be reactivated as soon as possible.
Operating fault
Reactivation
F Press this button.
F Turn the knob to this position.
Or
The indicator lamp in the button or the knob
comes on: the DSC system no longer acts on the operation of the engine.
The system is reactivated automatically each time the ignition is switched back on or from 30 mph (50 km/h).However, below 30 mph (50 km/h) you can manually reactivate the system.
F Press this button.
Or
F Turn the knob to this position.
The indicator lamp in the button or the knob goes off.
The DSC system offers exceptional safety in normal driving, but this should not encourage the driver to take extra risks or drive at high speed.The correct operation of the system depends on observation of the manufacturer's recommendations regarding the wheels (tyres and rims), the braking components, the electronic components and the Toyota assembly and repair procedures.After an impact, have the system checked by an authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
If this warning lamp comes on, accompanied by an audible signal and a message in the screen, this indicates a fault with the system.Contact an authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional to have the system checked.
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