
AVALON HV 2018
This Quick Reference Guide is a summary of basic vehicle
operations. It contains brief descriptions of fundamental
operations so you can locate and use the vehicle’s main 
equipment quickly and easily.
The Quick Reference Guide is not intended as a substitute for 
the Owner’s Manual located in your vehicle’s glove box. We 
strongly encourage you to review the Owner’s Manual and 
supplementary manuals so you will have a better understanding 
of your vehicle’s capabilities and limitations.
Your dealership and the entire staff of Toyota Motor North 
America, Inc. wish you many years of satisfi ed driving in your 
new Avalon HV.
A word about safe vehicle operations
This Quick Reference Guide is not a full description of Avalon HV operat\
ions. 
Every Avalon HV owner should review the Owner’s Manual that accompani\
es 
this vehicle.
Pay special attention to the boxed   information highlighted in color throughout 
the Owner’s Manual. Each box contains safe operating instructions to \
help you 
avoid injury or equipment malfunction.
All information in this Quick Reference Guide is current at the time of \
printing. 
Toyota reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice.
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Using your smartphone, 
you may need to allow 
Entune access to your 
contacts.A confirmation will ap-
pear that your phone 
has been paired and 
connected.
Initiate Bluetooth® on your Entun
e™ Multimedia Head Unit
STEP 12STEP 13
Disclosures
This brochure is accurate at the time of print; content subject to chang\
e based on periodic multimedia 
software updates.
1. Concentrating on the road should always be your fi rst priority while driving. Do not use the hands-free 
phone system if it will distract you.
2. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by \
Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use  of such marks by Toyota is under license. A compatible Bluetooth enabled phone must fi rst be paired. 
Phone performance depends on software, coverage & carrier.
3. Android is a trademark of Google Inc.
4. Apps/services vary by phone/carrier; functionality depends on many fa\
ctors. Select apps use large  amounts of data; you are responsible for charges. Apps & services subjec\
t to change. See Toyota.com/
entune for details.
 Additional Resources
If you’re having trouble pairing your phone, Toyota has you covered. You can get more information
from the following sources:
Online Pairing Guide:
www.toyota.com/connect
Your Toyota Owner’s Manual
Located in the vehicle glovebox
Toyota Customer 
Experience Center
(800) 331-4331 

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INDEX
Engine maintenance 8
Fuel tank door release & cap
 7
Hood release 
 8
Indicator symbols
 4-5
Instrument cluster
 4
Instrument panel
 2-3
Instrument Panel Light Control/      
Trip meter display
 8
Keyless entry1,2 6
Smart Key system1,2 7
1 Visit your Toyota dealer for information on customizing this feature.2 Programmable by customer. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for instructio\
ns and more information.3 HomeLink® is a registered trademark of Gentex Corporation.  
OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS FEATURES & OPERATIONS (continued)
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
Air conditioning/heating 18-19
Audio
 20
Auto lock/unlock2 10
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) with 
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)
 16
Clock
 22
Cup holders
 22
Door locks
 22
Driving mode select
 11
Garage door opener (HomeLink®)3 15
Hybrid Synergy Drive System
 9
Hybrid transmission
 10
Lights1 & turn signals 15
Moon roof
 12
Multi-Information Display (MID)2 14
Parking brake
 11
Power outlets-12V DC
 17
Rear sunshade
 13
Rear view monitor system
 17
Seat adjustments-Front
 13
Seat ventilators/heaters
 19
Seats-Head restraints
 13
Steering lock release
 11
Steering wheel switches
 20
Tilt & telescopic steering wheel
 12
Traction control (TRAC) OFF 
 16 USB/AUX port
 21
Windows-Power
 12
Windshield wipers & washers
 14
Wireless charger
 21 
Door
 s-Child protector rear door locks 
 34
Floor mat installation
 39
Safety Connect
 34
Seat belts
 35
Seat belts-Shoulder belt anchor
 35
Spare tire & tools
 36
Star Safety System
™   38-39
Tire Pressure Monitoring  
(warning) System (TPMS)
 37
Trunk-Internal release
 37
BLUETOOTH® DEVICE  
PAIRING SECTION 40-49
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE™ P (TSS-P)
Automatic High Beams (AHB) 33
Dynamic Radar 
Cruise Control (DRCC)
 30-32
Lane Departure Alert with Steering 
Assist function (LDA w/SA)
 26-29
Pre-Collision System Pedestrian 
Detection function (PCS w/PD)
 24-26
Quick overview- 
Toyota Safety Sense
™ P (TSS-P) 23
Sensors
 23
OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES  

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Audio*
Steering wheel switches
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
Volume controls
“MODE/HOLD” 
Push to turn audio ON and select 
an audio mode. Push and hold to 
turn the audio system OFF.
Back button
Returns to the previous screen.
Enter/Select“vvvv”
Use to search within a selected 
audio medium (radio, CD, etc.), 
or to perform certain telephone 
operations.
Touch screen display
Push to access 
audio screen
Push to turn ON/OFF or 
turn to adjust volumeEject CD
Turn to tune radio stations 
manually or select tracks or 
filesPush to access
Bluetooth hands-
free system
Push to turn mute 
ON/OFF or play/pause
Seek 
station/CD 
track select
Push to access
HOME screen
Push to access
APP screen
For details, refer to the “Navigation System Owner’s Manual” an\
d “2018 Entune™ 
Audio Quick Reference Guide.”
Only available for
Entune™ Premium (JBL
®) Audio
ENTUNE™ AUDIO PLUS WITH CONNECTED NAVIGATION APP
ENTUNE™ PREMIUM (JBL®) AUDIO WITH INTEGRATED NAVIGATION AND 
APP SUITE
Audio 

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BLUETOOTH® DEVICE PAIRING 
SECTION
Do not attempt the Bluetooth® Pairing process while driving. 

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Pairing your phone is the first step in connecting with your Toyota for \
hands-free 
calling and for audio streaming via Bluetooth. This pairing process is q\
uick and 
easy: all Android mobile digital devices have Bluetooth integrated; all \
you have to 
do is setup the phone and multimedia system to “talk” to each othe\
r and form a 
connection.
2 
Initiate Bluetooth® on your Android®
STEP 1
STEP 5
STEP 2STEP 3STEP 4
From your APPS 
SCREEN, select 
SETTINGS. Select 
CONNECTIONS and 
select 
BLUETOOTH. Ensure 
BLUETOOTH 
is 
ON. Select 
YOUR PHONE 
DEVICE to make it 
discoverable.
Phone will seek out 
Bluetooth devices 
while remaining 
discoverable.
While your Android device is seeking 
out Bluetooth devices, proceed to 
your Entune Multimedia Head Unit on 
your Toyota vehicle.
1 To determine which head unit is installed in your vehicle, refer to the\
 Audio section in this guide.   Entune™ Premium Audio screens are shown in this section.  Screens and features \
may vary by 
Entune™ system. 2 Some Android devices may have slightly different SETTINGS screen layout\
 depending on manu- facturer of device and Android OS version.
To begin the Bluetooth® Pairing process, press the HOME button on the faceplate of 
your Toyota Vehicle Entune™ Multimedia Head Unit.1
Bluetooth® Pairing for Android phone and
Entune™ touch screen system 

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Initiate Bluetooth® on your Entune™ Multimedia Head Unit
Once you have Bluetooth enabled on your phone and ready to pair, you wil\
l need to 
initiate Bluetooth on your Entune head unit. Please follow the instructi\
ons below to 
pair your Bluetooth enabled phone to your Entune system.
BLUETOOTH® DEVICE PAIRING
On your Toyota Vehicle Entune 
Multimedia Head Unit, Select 
SETUP BUTTON on the Home 
Screen.
For Entune
™ Audio System, 
press the SETUP BUTTON 
on the faceplate to access the 
Setup Screen. Select BLUETOOTH.
Image shown is a sample
image, features may vary.
Select ADD, to add your 
phone device.
Back on your smartphone, 
you can now select your  
TOYOTA VEHICLE in
Bluetooth Settings.
You may need to enter the 
provided Bluetooth PIN on 
your phone.Your smartphone is now 
paired with Entune.Once paired, Entune will
attempt to connect audio and 
contacts on your phone. 
STEP 6STEP 7STEP 8
STEP 9STEP 11STEP 10 

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Initiate Bluetooth® on your Entune™ Multimedia Head Unit
A confirmation will ap-
pear once your phone 
has been paired and 
connected.Using your smartphone, you will 
need to allow Entune access to 
your messaging and contacts.
It is recommended to check the 
“Don’t ask again”  box, so as not 
to have to press OK every time the 
phone makes a Bluetooth connec
-
tion with your Toyota.  
STEP 12STEP 13
 Additional Resources
If you’re having trouble pairing your phone, Toyota has you covered. You can get more information
from the following sources:
Online Pairing Guide:
www.toyota.com/connect
Your Toyota Owner’s Manual
Located in the vehicle glovebox
Toyota Customer 
Experience Center
(800) 331-4331
Disclosures
This brochure is accurate at the time of print; content subject to chang\
e based on periodic multimedia 
software updates.
1. Concentrating on the road should always be your first priority while driving. Do not use the hands-free  phone system if it will distract you.
2. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by \
Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use  of such marks by Toyota is under license. A compatible Bluetooth enabled phone must first be paired. 
Phone performance depends on software, coverage & carrier.
3. Android is a trademark of Google Inc.
4. Apps/services vary by phone/carrier; functionality depends on many fa\
ctors. Select apps use large  amounts of data; you are responsible for charges. Apps & services subjec\
t to change. See Toyota.com/
entune for details. 

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Pairing your phone is the first step in connecting with your Toyota for \
hands-free 
calling and for audio streaming via Bluetooth. This pairing process is q\
uick and 
easy: all iPhone mobile digital devices have Bluetooth integrated; all y\
ou have to 
do is setup the phone and multimedia system to “talk” to each othe\
r and form a 
connection.
Initiate Bluetooth® on your iPhone®
From the HOME 
SCREEN, select 
SETTINGS. Select 
BLUETOOTH. Ensure 
BLUETOOTH 
is 
ON. Your iPhone will seek 
out Bluetooth devices 
while remaining 
discoverable.
While your iPhone device is seeking 
out Bluetooth devices, proceed to 
your Entune Multimedia Head Unit on 
your Toyota vehicle.
STEP 1STEP 2STEP 3STEP 4
STEP 5
Bluetooth® Pairing for iPhone and
Entune™ touch screen system
BLUETOOTH® DEVICE PAIRING
**Do not attempt the Bluetooth® Pairing process while driving.**