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9-1. Specifications
Light truck (LT) tire
A tire designated by its manufacturer as pri-
marily intended for use on lightweight trucks
or multipurpose passenger vehicles
Load ratingThe maximum load that a tire is rated to carry
for a given inflation pressure
Maximum load ratingThe load rating for a tire at the maximum per-
missible inflation pressure for that tire
Maximum permissible
inflation pressureThe maximum cold inflation pressure to which
a tire may be inflated
Measuring rimThe rim on which a tire is fitted for physical
dimension requirements
Open spliceAny parting at any junction of tread, sidewall,
or innerliner that extends to cord material
Outer diameterThe overall diameter of an inflated new tire
Overall width
The linear distance between the exteriors of
the sidewalls of an inflated tire, including ele-
vations due to labeling, decorations, or protec-
tive bands or ribs
Passenger car tire
A tire intended for use on passenger cars,
multipurpose passenger vehicles, and trucks,
that have a gross vehicle weight rating
(GVWR) of 10,000 lb. or less.
PlyA layer of rubber-coated parallel cords
Ply separationA parting of rubber compound between adja-
cent plies
Pneumatic tire
A mechanical device made of rubber, chemi-
cals, fabric and steel or other materials, that,
when mounted on an automotive wheel, pro-
vides the traction and cont ains the gas or fluid
that sustains the load
Radial ply tire
A pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that
extend to the beads are laid at substantially 90
degrees to the centerline of the tread
Reinforced tire 
A tire designed to operate at higher loads and
at higher inflation pressures than the corre-
sponding standard tire
Tire related termMeaning 

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9-3. Initialization
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Vehicle specifications
Items to initialize
The following items must be initialized for normal system opera-
tion after such cases as the 12-volt battery being reconnected,
or maintenance being performed on the vehicle:
ItemWhen to initializeReference
Power back door 
(if equipped)• After reconnecting or chang- ing the 12-volt battery
• After changing a fuse
P. 126
Moon roof 
(if equipped)• After reconnecting or chang- ing the 12-volt battery
• After changing a fuse
P. 165
Message indicating
maintenance is 
required (U.S.A. only)• After the maintenance is per-
formedP. 477
Tire pressure 
warning system 
(If equipped)
• When changing the tire sizeP.  5 0 3
Toyota parking assist
monitor (if equipped)
• After reconnecting or chang-
ing the 12-volt battery
• After changing a fuse
Refer to 
“ N AV I G AT I O N   AND 
MULTIMEDIA  SYSTEM 
OWNER’S  MANUAL”
Panoramic view
monitor (if equipped) 

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I/M test ...................................... 482
Identification ............................ 607Engine................................... 608
Vehicle .................................. 607
Ignition switch 
(power switch) ....................... 198
Illuminated entry system ........ 438
Immobilizer system ................... 84
Indicators ................................... 88
Initialization Items to initialize ................... 641
Maintenance ......................... 477
Moon roof.............................. 165
Power windows ..................... 162
Tire pressure warning 
system ......... ....................... 503
Inside rear view mirror ............ 156
Instrument panel light 
control ...................................... 94
Interior lights............................ 436
Switch ................................... 437
Wattage ................................ 614
Intuitive parking assist............ 280
Jack Positioning a floor jack .......... 487
Vehicle-equipped 
jack ..................................... 577
Jack handle ...................... 577, 581
Jam protection function
Moon roof.............................. 165
Power back door opener and closer ........................... 126
Power windows ..................... 162 Keyless entry ................... 108, 136
Smart key system ................. 136
Wireless remote control ........ 108
Keys .......................................... 108 Battery-saving function ......... 137
Electronic key ....................... 108
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........... 590
If you lose your keys ............. 109
Key number plate ................. 108
Keyless entry ................ 108, 136
Keys...................................... 108
Power switch ........................ 198
Replacing the battery............ 518
Warning buzzer .................... 137
Wireless remote control  key...................................... 108
LATCH system ........................... 64
LDA (Lane Departure Alert  with steering control) ........... 255
Lever
Auxiliary catch lever.............. 485
Hood lock release lever ........ 485
Shift lever.............................. 205
Turn signal lever ................... 211
Wiper lever ........................... 223
License plate lights ................. 213 Light switch ........................... 213
Replacing light bulbs ............ 533
Wattage ................................ 614
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*: Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MULT IMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”. 

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Smart key system .................... 136Antenna location ................... 136
Entry functions .............. 113, 119
Starting the hybrid system .... 198
Snow tires ................................ 319
Spare tire .................................. 576
Inflation pressure .................. 613
Storage location .................... 577
Spark plug ................................ 611
Specifications .......................... 606
Speedometer .............................. 93
Sport mode............................... 206
Steering lock ............................ 201
Steering wheel ......................... 154 Adjustment ............................ 154
Audio switches ...................... 333
Heated steering wheel .......... 435
Telephone switches .............. 397
Stop/tail lights Replacing light bulbs............. 530
Wattage ................................ 614
Storage feature ........................ 439
Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck ................................... 602
Sun visors ................................ 453
Sunshade Roof ...................................... 165
Switch Audio remote control 
switches.............................. 333
Cruise control switch............. 276
Door lock switch.................... 115
Driving mode select  switch ................................. 206
Driving position memory 
switches.............................. 149
Dynamic radar cruise  control switch...................... 264
“ECO MODE” button ............. 206 Emergency flashers 
switch ................................. 538
Engine switch  (power switch) .................... 198
EV drive mode switch ........... 203
Fog light switch ..................... 222
Garage door opener  switches ............................. 457
Heated steering wheel  switch ................................. 435
Ignition switch ....................... 198
Intuitive parking assist .......... 280
LDA (Lane Departure Alert  with steering control) .......... 258
Light switches ....................... 213
Meter control switches ............ 98
Moon roof switches............... 164
Outside rear view mirror  switches ............................. 158
Power back door opener 
and closer switch................ 119
Power door lock switch ......... 115
Power switch ........................ 198
Power window switch ........... 161
Rear window wiper and  washer switch..................... 227
Rear window and outside 
rear view mirror 
defoggers switch ................ 429
Seat heater switches ............ 435
“SPORT” button .................... 206
Talk switch
*.......................... 420
Telephone switches .............. 397
Tire pressure warning 
reset switch ........................ 502
VSC OFF switch ................... 310
Window lock switch .............. 161
Windshield wipers and  washer switch..................... 223
*: Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MULT IMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”. 

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Tail lights .................................. 213Light switch ........................... 213
Replacing light bulbs............. 531
Wattage ................................ 614
Talk switch
*
Telephone switches ................ 397
Theft deterrent system Immobilizer system ................. 84
Tire inflation pressure ............. 613 Maintenance data ................. 613
Warning light ......................... 549
Tire information ....................... 618 Glossary................................ 625
Size ....................................... 621
Tire identification number ..... 620
Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................... 623
Tire pressure warning  system .................................... 502 Function ................................ 502
Initializing .............................. 503
Installing tire pressure warning valves and 
transmitters......................... 502
Registering ID codes ............ 504
Tire pressure warning  reset switch ........................ 502
Warning light ......................... 549 Tires .......................................... 501
Chains .................................. 317
Checking............................... 501
If you have a flat tire ............. 576
Inflation pressure .................. 613
Information............................ 618
Replacing.............................. 576
Rotating tires ........................ 502
Size....................................... 613
Snow tires ............................. 319
Spare tire .............................. 576
Tire pressure warning 
system .......... ...................... 502
Warning light......................... 549
Tools ......................................... 577
Top tether strap ......................... 71
Total load capacity .................. 606
Touchless power back  door ........................................ 121
Towing
Dinghy towing ....................... 197
Emergency towing ................ 542
Towing eyelet ....................... 542
Trailer Sway Control ............. 309
Trailer towing ........................ 183
Toyota Safety Sense P ............ 233
TRAC (Traction Control) ......... 308
Trailer Sway Control ............... 309
Trailer towing ........................... 183
Transmission Hybrid transmission .............. 205
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ..................... 209
Selecting the driving  mode .................................. 206
Trip meters ................................. 93
Troubleshooting ...................... 658
Turn signal lights .................... 211 Replacing light 
bulbs................... 526, 530, 534
Turn signal lever ................... 211
Wattage ................................ 614
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USB port ................................... 334
Utility vehicle precautions ...... 321
Vanity lights ............................. 453Vanity lights .......................... 453
Wattage ................................ 614
Vanity mirrors .......................... 453
Vehicle data recordings ............ 10
Vehicle identification  number ................................... 607
Vehicle Stability Control  (VSC) ...................................... 308
Voice command system
*....... 420
VSC (Vehicle Stability  Control) .................................. 308
Warning buzzers ...................... 547 Brake system ....... ................. 547
Downshifting ......................... 208
Key reminder ................ 137, 571
Open back door .................... 558
Open door ............................. 558
Open moon roof .................... 165
PCS ...................................... 240
Seat belt reminder ................ 549
Warning lights.......................... 547 ABS....................................... 548
Brake system ....... ................. 547
Electric power steering ......... 548
Low fuel level ........................ 549
Malfunction indicator lamp .... 547
PCS ...................................... 548
Seat belt reminder light ......... 549
Slip indicator ......................... 549
SRS ...................................... 547
Tire pressure......................... 549 Warning messages.................. 556
Washer ..................................... 223
Checking............................... 495
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 317
Switch ................................... 223
Washing and waxing ............... 470
Weights Cargo capacity...................... 606
Load limits ............................ 182
Weights................................. 606
Wheels ...................................... 513 Replacing wheels ................. 513
Size....................................... 613
Window glasses ...................... 161
Window lock switch ................ 161
Windows................................... 161 Power windows..................... 161
Rear window defogger.......... 429
Windshield wiper de-icer ........ 429
Windshield wipers ................... 223
Intermittent windshield wipers ................................. 223
Rain-sensing windshield  wipers ................................. 224
Winter driving tips ................... 317
Wireless remote control  key .......................................... 108 Locking/Unlocking ................ 108
Replacing the battery............ 518
WMA disc ................................. 351
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GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch leverFuel filler door
P. 485
P. 232
Hood lock release  leverFuel filler door openerTire inflation 
pressure
P. 485 P. 232P. 613
Fuel tank capacity
(Reference)14.8 gal. (56 L, 12.3 Imp.gal.)
Fuel typeUnleaded gasoline with an Octane Rating of 87 
(Research Octane Number 91) or higher
P. 608
Cold tire inflation 
pressure P.  6 1 3
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill — 
reference)qt. (L, Imp.qt.)
With filter 4.6 (4.4, 3.9)
Without filter 4.2 (4.0, 3.5)
Engine oil type “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent
Oil grade: ILSAC GF-5 multigrade engine oil
Recommended viscosity: SAE 0W-20
P. 609