2018 TOYOTA GT86 light

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2-4. Using other driving systems
Hill-start assist control
Hill-start assist control helps to maintain braking force to assist
starting off forward while facing uphill or starting off backward while
facing downhill. As hill-start assist control is initially disabled,
enable the system to make it operable. The enabled/disabled set ting
will be maintained the next time the engine is started.
The hill-start assist control ON
indicator will be illuminated
when system is enabled and
flash while the system is oper-
ating.
■ Enabling hill-start assist control
Park your vehicle in a flat, safe location.
Make sure that the parking brake is securely engaged.
Stop the engine by turning the engine switch to the “LOCK”
position (vehicles without a smart key system) or turning
the “ENGINE START STOP” switch off (vehicles with a
smart key system).
Start the engine and check t hat the ABS warning light and
slip indicator are off.
Press and hold for
approximately 30 seconds.
Check that both the VSC off
indicator and “TRAC OFF” indi-
cator illuminate and then turn
off.
STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
STEP 4

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When driving
■
When enabling the hill-start assist control
●If the hill-start assist control ON indicator does not illuminate or if an
incorrect operation is performed, turn the engine switch to the “LOCK”
position (vehicles without a smart key system) or turn the “ENGINE
START STOP” switch off (vehicles with a smart key system) and t hen
restart the enabling procedure from .
● If is pressed and held for approximately 30 seconds or more, t he
VSC off indicator and “TRAC OFF” indicator will turn off and su bsequent
operations of the switch will be rejected. In this case, the VSC system will
operate in normal mode. ( P. 248) To enable , turn the engine
switch to the “ACC” or “LOCK” position (vehicles without a smar t key sys-
tem) or turn the “ENGINE START STOP” switch off (vehicles with a smart
key system) and then restart the engine.
Within 5 seconds after the indicator lights turn off, release
. Then, press the switch again within 2 seconds of
releasing it.
The hill-start assist control ON indicator will illuminate and then
turn off.
Turn the engine switch to the “LOCK” position (vehicles
without a smart key system) or turn the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch off (vehicles with a smart key system). Then,
restart the engine and check that the hill-start assist control
ON indicator is illuminated.
Hill-start assist control is enabled when the indicator is illu mi-
nated.
To disable hill-start assist control, perform the above
through again.
STEP 5
STEP 6
STEP 1
STEP 6
STEP 4

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When driving
■
Notes for hill-start assist control
●A slight jolt may be felt when starting off backward with the s hift lever in R
and then moving forward.
● If the braking power of hill-start assist control is insufficient, depress the
brake pedal.
● While the vehicle is stopped, make sure to depress the brake pe dal.
■ The system may be malfunctioning when
In the following situations, the system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehi-
cle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
● The slip indicator is illuminated.
● The hill-start assist control ON indicator turns off and a buzz er sounds.
WARNING
■Hill-start assist control precautions
●Do not overly rely on hill-start assist control. Hill-start ass ist control may
not operate effectively on steep inclines and roads covered wit h ice.
● Unlike the parking brake, hill-start assist control is not inte nded to hold the
vehicle stationary for an extended period of time. Do not attempt to use
hill-start assist control to hold the vehicle on an incline, as doing so may
lead to an accident.
● Do not stop the engine while hill-start assist control is operating, as hill-
start assist control will stop operating, possibly leading to a n accident.

Interior features3
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3-1. Using the air conditioning system
and defogger
Manual air conditioning system ........................... 268
Automatic air conditioning system ........................... 275
Rear window and outside rear view mirror
defoggers ....................... 284
3-2. Using the audio system Using the AUX/USB port ........................ 286
Steering wheel audio switches ......................... 287
Using the microphone ...... 288
3-3. Using the interior lights Interior lights list ............... 289
• Interior light .................... 290 3-4. Using the storage
features
List of storage features .... 291
• Glove box....................... 292
• Bottle holders ................. 293
• Cup holders/ console tray ................... 294
3-5. Other interior features Sun visors ........................ 296
Vanity mirrors ................... 297
Clock ................................ 298
Power outlets ................... 299
Seat heaters..................... 301
Floor mat .......................... 303

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3-1. Using the air condit
ioning system and defogger
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Interior features
■The defoggers can b e operated when
Vehicles without a smart key system
The engine switch is in the “ON” position.
Vehicles with a smart key system
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
■ The outside rear view mirror def oggers (vehicles with outside rear view
mirror defoggers)
Turning the rear window defogger on will turn the outside rear view mirror
defoggers on.
■ When continuous operation is set (vehicles with an automatic air con-
ditioning system)
During continuous operation, the defogger stops operating for 2 minutes
after every 15 minutes of continual operation. Even during the 2 minutes that
operation stops, the operating light remains illuminated. The r ear window
defogger will continue to operate in this cycle until it is tur ned off.
■ Customization that can be config ured at Toyota dealer (vehicles with
an automatic air conditioning system)
The rear window defogger can be set to 15-minute operation or c ontinuous
operation. (Customizable features P. 487)
WARNING
■When the outside rear view mirror defoggers are on (vehicles wi th out-
side rear view mirror defoggers)
Do not touch the outside surface of the rear view mirrors, as they can
become very hot and burn you.
NOTICE
■ To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the rear window defogger on longer than necessary when the
engine is stopped.

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3-3. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list
Interior light (P. 290)
Engine switch light (vehicles without a smart key system)
“ENGINE START STOP” switch light (vehicles with a smart key
system)
Door courtesy lights (if equipped)

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Interior lightTurns the light off
Turns the door position on
Turns the light on
■Illuminated entry system
Vehicles without a smart key system
The lights automatically turn on/off according to the engine sw itch position,
whether the doors are locked/unlocked, and whether the doors ar e open/
closed.
Vehicles with a smart key system
The lights automatically turn on/off according to “ENGINE START STOP”
switch mode, the presence of the electronic key, whether the do ors are
locked/unlocked, and whether the doors are open/closed.
■ To prevent battery discharge
If the following lights remain on when the door is not fully cl osed, the lights
will go off automatically after 20 minutes:
● Interior light (when the switch is in the “DOOR” position)
● Engine switch light (vehicles without a smart key system)
● “ENGINE START STOP” switch light (vehicles with a smart key sys tem)
● Door courtesy lights (if equipped)
■ Customization that can be configured at Toyota dealer
Settings (e.g. the time elapsed before lights turn off) can be changed.
(Customizable features
P. 487)
Interior light

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3-4. Using the storage features
List of storage features
WARNING
■Items that should not be left in the storage spaces
Do not leave glasses, lighters or spray cans in the storage spa ces, as this
may cause the following when cabin temperature becomes high:
● Glasses may be deformed by heat or cracked if they come into co ntact
with other stored items.
● Lighters or spray cans may explode. If they come into contact w ith other
stored items, the lighter may catch fire or the spray can may r elease gas,
causing a fire hazard.
Glove box
Bottle holders
Cup holders/console tray