2017 TOYOTA VERSO Owners Manual

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■ When parking the vehicle
Always place wheel chocks under the wheels of both the vehicle
and trailer. Firmly set the parking brake and shift the shift lever to
“P” (Multidrive), and “1” or “R” (manual transmission).
WARNING
Follow all the instructions described in this section.
Failure to do so could cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury.
■ Trailer towing precautions
When towing, make sure that none of the weight limits are exceeded.
( P. 3 3 0 )
■ Before descending hills or long declines
Reduce speed and downshift. However, never downshift suddenly while
descending steep or long downhill grades.
■ Operation of the brake
Do not hold the brake pedal depressed often or for long periods.
Doing so may result in the brake overheating or reduce braking effects.
■ To avoid accident or injury
● Do not exceed 100 km/h (62 mph) or the posted towing speed limit, which-
ever is lower.
● Do not use cruise control when you are towing.
● Vehicles with a compact spare tire: Do not tow a trailer when the compact
spare tire is installed on your vehicle.
● Vehicles with an emergency tire puncture repair kit: Do not tow a trailer
when the tire installed is repaired with the emergency tire puncture repair
kit.

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3Interior features
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3-1. Using the air conditioning
system and defogger
Manual air conditioning
system ............................ 340
Automatic air conditioning
system ............................ 346
Power heater .................... 353
Rear window and outside
rear view mirror
defoggers ....................... 355
3-2. Using the audio system
Audio system types .......... 357
Using the radio ................. 359
Using the CD player ......... 363
Playing back MP3 and
WMA discs...................... 368
Operating an iPod............. 374
Operating
a USB memory ............... 381
Optimal use of the audio
system ............................ 388
Using the AUX port ........... 390
Using the steering
wheel audio switches...... 391
3-3. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list................ 394
• Personal/interior
lights main switch ........... 395
• Personal/interior lights .... 396
3-4. Using the storage features
List of storage features ..... 398
• Glove box ....................... 400
• Console box.................... 401
• Overhead console .......... 403
• Cup holders .................... 403
• Bottle holders.................. 405
• Auxiliary boxes ............... 406
3-5. Other interior features
Sun visors ......................... 408
Vanity mirrors.................... 409
Power outlets .................... 410
Seat heaters ..................... 412
Armrests ........................... 414
Front seatback tables ....... 415
Rear side sunshades ........ 417
Assist grips ....................... 418
Floor mat........................... 419
Luggage compartment
features........................... 421

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Manual air conditioning system
Adjusting the settings
■ Adjusting the temperature setting (vehicles without air condi-
tioning system)
Turn the temperature control dial clockwise to increase the tem-
perature.
■ Adjusting the temperature setting (vehicles with air condition-
ing system)
Turn the temperature control dial clockwise (warm) or counter-
clockwise (cool).
If is not pressed, the system will blow ambient temperature air or
heated air.
: If equipped
Fan speed control dial
Outside air or recirculated air mode button
Air outlet selection dial
Air conditioning on/off button
(if equipped)
Temperature control dial

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■ Adjusting the fan speed
Turn the fan speed control dial clockwise (increase) or counter
clockwise (decrease).
Set the dial to “0” to turn the fan off.
■ Changing the air outlets
Turn the air outlet selection dial.
The air outlets switch each time
either side of air outlet selection
dial is turned.
Air flows to the upper body.
Air flows to the upper body and
feet.
: Some models

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Air flows mainly to the feet.
: Some models
Air flows to the feet and the
windshield defogger operates.
: Some models
Air flows to the windshield and
side windows.
The air intake is automatically
switched to outside air mode.
■ Switching between outside air and recirculated air modes
Press .
The mode switches between outside air mode (indicator off) and recircu-
lated air mode (indicator on) each time is pressed.

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Adjusting the position of and opening and closing the air outlets
Center outlets
Direct air flow to the left or
right, up or down.
Turn the knob to open or close
the vent.
Right and left side outlets
Direct air flow to the left or
right, up or down.
Turn the knob to open or close
the vent.

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■ Using the system in recirculated air mode
The windows will fog up more easily if the recirculated air mode is used for
an extended period.
■ Switching between outside air and recirculated air modes
Recirculated air mode or outside air mode may be automatically switched in
accordance with the temperature setting and the inside temperature.
■ When outside air temperature approaches 0°C (32°F) (vehicles with air
conditioning system)
The air conditioning system may not operate even when is pressed.
■ When is selected for the air outlets used
For your driving comfort, air flowing to the feet may be warmer than air flow-
ing to the upper body depending on the position of the temperature adjust-
ment dial.
■ Ventilation and air conditioning odors
● To let fresh air in, set the air conditioning system to the outside air mode.
● During use, various odors from inside and outside the vehicle may enter
into and accumulate in the air conditioning system. This may then cause
odor to be emitted from the vents.
● To reduce potential odors from occurring:
It is recommended that the air conditioning system be set to outside air
mode prior to turning the vehicle off.