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Vehicle specifications
Glossary of tire terminology
Tire related termMeaning
Cold tire inflation pres-
sure
Tire pressure when the vehicle has been
parked for three hours or more, or has not
been driven more than 1 mile or 1.5 km under
that condition
Maximum inflation
pressureThe maximum cold inflated pressure to which
a tire may be inflated, shown on the sidewall
of the tire
Recommended infla-
tion pressureCold tire inflation pressure recommended by a
manufacturer
Accessory weight
The combined weight (in excess of those stan-
dard items which may be replaced) of auto-
matic transmission, power steering, power
brakes, power windows, power seats, radio
and heater, to the extent that these items are
available as factory-installed equipment
(whether installed or not)
Curb weight
The weight of a motor vehicle with standard
equipment, including the maximum capacity of
fuel, oil and coolant, and if so equipped, air
conditioning and additional weight optional
engine
Maximum loaded vehi-
cle weight
The sum of:
(a) Curb weight
(b) Accessory weight
(c) Vehicle capacity weight
(d) Production options weight
Normal occupant
weight150 lb. (68 kg) times the number of occupants
specified in the second column of Table 1
*
that follows
Occupant distributionDistribution of occupants in a vehicle as speci-
fied in the third column of Table 1
* below
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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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Vehicle specifications
*: Table 1 ⎯ Occupant loading and distribution for vehicle normal load for
various designated seating capacities
Section width
The linear distance between the exteriors of
the sidewalls of an inflated tire, excluding ele-
vations due to labeling, decoration, or protec-
tive bands
SidewallThat portion of a tire between the tread and
bead
Sidewall separationThe parting of the rubber compound from the
cord material in the sidewall
Snow tire
A tire that attains a traction index equal to or
greater than 110, compared to the ASTM E-
1136 Standard Reference Test Tire, when
using the snow traction test as described in
ASTM F-1805-00, Standard Test Method for
Single Wheel Driving Traction in a Straight
Line on Snow-and Ice-Covered Surfaces, and
which is marked with an Alpine Symbol ( )
on at least one sidewall
Test rim
The rim on which a tire is fitted for testing, and
may be any rim listed as appropriate for use
with that tire
TreadThat portion of a tire that comes into contact
with the road
Tread ribA tread section running circumferentially
around a tire
Tread separationPulling away of the tread from the tire carcass
Treadwear indicators
(TWI)The projections within the principal grooves
designed to give a visual indication of the
degrees of wear of the tread
Wheel-holding fixtureThe fixture used to hold the wheel and tire
assembly securely during testing
Tire related termMeaning
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Designated seating
capacity, Number of occupantsVehicle normal load,
Number of occupantsOccupant distribution in a normally loaded vehicle
2 through 422 in front
5 through 1032 in front, 1 in second seat
11 through 155
2 in front, 1 in second
seat, 1 in third seat, 1 in fourth seat
16 through 207
2 in front, 2 in second
seat, 2 in third seat, 1 in fourth seat
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9-2. Customization
Vehicles with Entune Premium Audio with Navigation or Entune
Audio Plus or Entune Audio: Se ttings that can be changed using
Entune Premium Audio with Naviga tion or Entune Audio Plus or
Entune Audio
Settings that can be changed using the multi-information display
Settings that can be changed by your Toyota dealer
Definition of symbols: O = Available, — = Not available
■
Instrument cluster ( →P. 78)
*: The default setting varies according to countries.
Customizable features
1
2
3
FunctionDefault
settingCustomized setting
Language*EnglishFrenchOO—Spanish
Units*miles (MPG US)
km (km/L)
OO—km (L/100 km)
miles (MPG Imperial)
Eco Driving Indicator LightOnOff—O—
Pop-up displayOnOff—O—
Accent colorLight blue
Blue
OO—Orange
Ye l l o w
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■Smart key system*1 (→ P. 130) and wireless remote control
( → P. 99, 107, 113)
*1: If equipped
*2: For some models: the default setting is “5”.
FunctionDefault settingCustomized
setting
Operation signal
(Buzzers)
*2Level 7
Off
O—O
Level 1 to 6
Operation signal
(Emergency flashers)OnOffO—O
Time elapsed before the auto-
matic door lock function is
activated if a door is not
opened after being unlocked
60 seconds
Off
O—O30 seconds
120 seconds
Open door reminder buzzer
(When locking the vehicle)OnOff——O
Unlocking operation
Driver’s door unlocked in
one step, all
doors
unlocked in two steps
All doors
unlocked in one step
O—O
Alarm (panic mode)OnOff——O
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■Intuitive parking assist*1, 2 (→P. 277)
*1: If equipped
*2: Vehicles with 8 sensor type only
■
Automatic light control system ( →P. 213)
*: If equipped
■
Lights (→ P. 213)
*: U.S.A. only
FunctionDefault settingCustomized
setting
Detection distance of the front
center sensor Far Near O—O
Detection distance of the rear
center sensor Far Near O
—O
Buzzer volume Level 3 Level 1 to 5 O
—O
Display setting All sensors
displayed Display off O
—O
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FunctionDefault settingCustomized
setting
Light sensor sensitivity*Standard-2 to 2O—O
Time elapsed before the
headlights automatically turn
off after the doors are closed30
seconds
Off
O—O60 seconds
90 seconds
Automatic High Beam*OnOff——O
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FunctionDefault settingCustomized
setting
Daytime running lights*OnOffO—O
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■Illumination (→P. 501)
*: If equipped
■Vehicle customization
●When the Speed linked door locking function and shift position linked door
locking function are both on, the door lock operates as follows.
• When shifting the shift lever to any position other than P, all the doors will
be locked.
• If the vehicle is started with all the doors locked, the Speed linked door
locking function would not operate.
• If the vehicle is started with any door unlocked, the Speed linked door
locking function will operate.
● When the smart key system (if equipped) is off, the selecting doors to unlock
cannot be customized.
● When the doors remain closed after unlocking the doors and the automatic
door lock function activates, the signals will be generated in accordance
with the operation signal (buzzers) and the operation signal (emergency
flashers) settings.
FunctionDefault settingCustomized
setting
Interior lights illumination con-
trol
*OnOff——O
Time elapsed before the inte-
rior lights turn off15 seconds
Off
O*—O
7.5
seconds
30
seconds
Operation after the engine
switch is turned to the “LOCK”
position (vehicles without
smart key system) or engine
switch is turned off (vehicles
with smart key system)
OnOff——O
Operation when the doors are
unlockedOnOff——O
Operation when you approach
the vehicle with the electronic
key on your person (vehicles
with smart key system)
OnOff——O
Footwell lights control*OnOff——O
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