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INDEX
Engine maintenance 9
Fuel tank door release & cap 8
Hood release 8
Indicator symbols 4-5
Instrument cluster 4
Instrument panel 2-3
Keyless entry1 6-7
Light control-Instrument cluster 9
Smart Key system1 7
1 Visit your Toyota dealer for information on customizing this feature.2 Programmable by customer. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for instructions and more information.3 HomeLink® is a registered trademark of Gentex Corporation.
OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
FEATURES & OPERATIONS (continued)
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE™ P (TSS-P)Air conditioning/heating 23
All-Wheel Drive Lock
(AWD models) 13
Audio 18-19
Auto lock/unlock1 10
Automatic transmission 10
Bird’s Eye View Camera
with Perimeter Scan function 20
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) with
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) 24
Clock 17
Cruise control 25
Cup holders 21
Door locks 14
Door-Non-Power Liftgate 16
Door-Power Liftgate 15
ECO drive mode 13
Garage door opener (Homelink®)3 16
Lights1,2 & turn signals1 11-12
Moon roof 17
Multi-Information Display (MID)2 21
Parking brake 11
Power outlets-12V DC 20
Seat adjustments-Front 14
Seat adjustments-Rear 14
Seat heaters 22
Seats-Head restraints 14
Sport drive mode 13
Steering wheel-Heater 22
Steering wheel switches &
telephone controls (Bluetooth®) 22
Tilt & telescopic steering wheel 11
USB/AUX Port 19
Vehicle Stability Control
(VSC) OFF button 24
Windows-Power 16
Windshield wipers & washers 12
Automatic High Beams (AHB) 35
Dynamic Radar
Cruise Control (DRCC) 32-34
Lane Departure Alert with Steering
Assist function (LDA w/SA) 29-32
Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian
Detection function (PCS w/PD) 27-29
Quick overview-
Toyota Safety Sense™ P (TSS-P) 26
Sensors 26
BLUETOOTH® DEVICE PAIRING SECTION 40-49
Doors-Child safety locks 37
Floor mat installation 39
Seat belts 36
Seat belts-Shoulder belt anchor 37
Spare tire & tools 37
Star Safety SystemTM 38-39
Tire Pressure Monitoring
(warning) System (TPMS) 36
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1 If equipped2 For details, refer to the “Navigation System Owner’s Manual.” 3 For details, refer to the “2017 Entune™ Audio Quick Reference Guide.”
Manual
Automatic
12V DC power outlet
12V DC power outlet
Driving mode select switches
USB/AUX port2
Windshield wiper de-icer switch1
Seat heater switches1
Air conditioning controls
Air conditioning controls
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) OFF switch
Emergency flasher switch
“ENGINE START STOP” button (Smart Key)1
Audio2/Navigation1,2,3 system
Intuitive parking assist1 “” or Bird’s Eye View Camera1 ON/OFF switch “”
Outside mirror1/Rear window defogger switch
Outside mirror1/Rear window defogger switch
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Intuitive parking assist1,3
Master warning1,4
Open door warning1
Low engine oil pressure warning1,4
Low fuel level warning
Turn signal indicator
Fog light indicator1
Headlight high beam indicator
Low Tire Pressure Warning4
Dynamic Torque Control AWD
system warning1,4
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) OFF indicator4
Front passenger occupant classification indicator4
Slip indicator4,3
Traction Control OFF indicator1
Malfunction/Check Engine indicator4
Headlight indicator
Smart Key system indicator1
Lane Departure Alert (LDA) indicator
Pre-Collision System (PCS) warning4
Intuitive parking assist indicator1
Ice warning1
Electric power steering system warning4
Low windshield washerfluid level warning1,4
ECO mode indicator
Lane Departure Alert (LDA)warning
Eco Driving Indicator4
SPORT mode indicator
Theft deterrent/Engine immobilizer system indicator
High coolant temperature warning1,4
Engine oil replacement reminder1,4
4 If indicator does not turn off within a few seconds of starting engine, there may be a malfunction. Have vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
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Smart Key system
Type A
NOTE: Gear shift lever must be in Park and brake pedal depressed.
Without depressing the brake pedal, pressing the “ENGINE START STOP” switch
will change the operation mode in succession from:
Push and hold
PANIC BUTTON
PushDepress brake pedal
Off - All systems OFF.
Accessories - Some electrical components can be used.
On - All electrical components can be used; engine not running.
Type B
START FUNCTION
POWER (WITHOUT STARTING ENGINE)
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Pull up latch and raise hood
Pull
Insert rod to hold hood open
NOTE: Tighten until one click is
heard. If the cap is not locked or
tightened, Check Engine “”
indicator may illuminate.
Pull up
Driver seatTurn to open
Close
Fuel tank door release & cap
Hood release
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Windshield and rear window washer fluid tank
Engine coolant reservoirEngine oil filler capEngine oil level dipstick
NOTE: Regularly scheduled maintenance, including oil changes, will help
extend the life of your vehicle and maintain performance. Please refer to the
“Warranty & Maintenance Guide.”
+
-
With the dial turned fully up, instrument panel lights will not dim when the headlights
are turned ON.
Brightness control
Light control-Instrument cluster
Engine maintenance
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* The “ENGINE START STOP” switch/ignition switch must be “ON” and the brake
pedal depressed to shift from Park.
Shift the shift lever to “S” position from “D” position.
+ : Upshift (push and release)
- : Downshift (pull and release)
Downshifting increases power going uphill, or provides engine braking downhill. For
best fuel economy during normal driving conditions, always drive with the shift lever
in the “D” position.
Auto lock/unlock
Automatic transmission
Automatic door locks can be programmed to operate in different modes, or turned
OFF.
Shift position linked door locking/unlocking function
-Doors lock when shifting from Park.
-Doors unlock when shifting into Park.
Speed linked door locking function
-(With Smart Key system) Doors lock when the vehicle speed goes above
approximately 12 mph.
Driver’s door linked door unlocking function
-(Without Smart Key system) Doors unlock when the engine switch is set from “ON”
to “ACC” or “LOCK” and driver’s door is opened.
-(With Smart Key system) Doors unlock when the engine switch is set to OFF and
driver’s door is opened.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.
Park*P
ReverseR
NeutralN
DriveD
S“S” mode
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
“S” (SEQUENTIAL) MODE
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Use EV drive mode when driving short distances to reduce noise late at night in residential areas or to cut emissions when parking in a small garage or underground car park.
SPORT drive mode
ECO drive mode
All-Wheel Drive Lock (AWD models)
Use Eco drive mode to help achieve lower fuel consumption during trips that involve frequent accelerating.
Push the switch to ensure that the engine torque is applied to the four wheels.
NOTE: Should ONLY be used when wheel spinning occurs on loose or
unpaved surfaces.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.
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