2018 TOYOTA HILUX light

4004-5. Using the driving support systems
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●If the DPF system warning light flashes rapidly (vehicles without
multi-information display) or the DPF system warning message
“DPF FULL VISIT YOUR DEALER”/“DPF full Visit your dealer”
appears on the display (vehicles with multi-information display), the
malfunction indicator lamp comes on, have the vehicle inspected by
any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any
reliable repairer immediately.
■ Regeneration with the DPF system switch
● After pressing the DPF system switch, depressing the accelerator pedal or
clutch pedal (manual transmission) will stop regeneration. If regeneration
has been stopped, restart regeneration as soon as possible.
● After regeneration is finished, race the engine several time to clean the
exhaust system.
■ DPF system warning
Under the following driving conditions, the DPF system warning light (vehi-
cles without the multi-information display) or the DPF system warning mes-
sage (vehicles with multi-information display) may come on earlier than
normal.*
● When only driving at low speeds (for example 20 km/h [12 mph] or below).
● If the engine is turned on and off frequently (if the engine is not left running
for more than 10 minutes at a time).
*: Differs in accordance with weather, driving conditions, etc.

4014-5. Using the driving support systems
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Driving
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WARNING
■During regeneration
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may result in serious injury such as burns caused by the hot
exhaust pipe and exhaust gases, or may cause a fire.
● Do not carry out regeneration when the vehicle is in an enclosed area,
such as a garage.
● Do not touch the exhaust pipe and exhaust gases during regeneration.
■ If the malfunction indicator lamp comes on
The malfunction indicator lamp comes on if you continue driving while the
DPF system warning light is flashing (v ehicles without multi-information dis-
play) or the DPF system warning message appears on the display (vehicles
with multi-information display). In this event, damage may be caused to the
vehicle or an accident may occur. Have the vehicle inspected by any autho-
rized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer
immediately.
● Do not stop the vehicle where flamma-
ble materials, such as dry grass, are
near the exhaust pipe.
● Make sure that there are no people
near the exhaust pipe.

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4-6. Driving tips
Driving
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Winter driving tips
●Use fluids that are appropriate to the prevailing outside tempera-
tures.
• Engine oil
• Engine coolant
• Washer fluid
● Have a service technician inspect the condition of the battery.
● Have the vehicle fitted with four snow tires or purchase a set of tire
chains for the rear tires.
Ensure that all tires are the same size and brand, and that chains match
the size of the tires.
Perform the following according to the driving conditions:
● Do not try to forcibly open a window or move a wiper that is frozen.
Pour warm water over the frozen area to melt the ice. Wipe away
the water immediately to prevent it from freezing.
● To ensure proper operation of the climate control system fan,
remove any snow that has accumulated on the air inlet vents in
front of the windshield.
● Check for and remove any excess ice or snow that may have accu-
mulated on the exterior lights, vehicle’s roof, chassis, around the
tires or on the brakes.
● Remove any snow or mud from the bottom of your shoes before
getting in the vehicle.
Carry out the necessary preparations and inspections before
driving the vehicle in winter. Always drive the vehicle in a man-
ner appropriate to the prevailing weather conditions.
Preparation for winter
Before driving the vehicle

4305-4. Playing an audio CD and MP3/WMA discs
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NOTICE
■CD Player precautions
Failure to follow the precautions below may result in serious damage to the
CDs or the player itself.
● Do not insert anything other than CDs into the CD slot.
● Do not apply oil to the CD player.
● Store CDs away from direct sunlight.
● Never try to disassemble any part of the CD player.
●CDs with a transparent or translucent
recording area
● CDs that have tape, stickers or CD-R
labels attached to them, or that have
had the label peeled off

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6Interior features
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6-1. Using the air conditioning
system and defogger
Manual air conditioning
system ............................. 484
Automatic air conditioning
system ............................. 492
Heated steering wheel/
seat heaters ..................... 501
6-2. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list ................. 503
• Personal/interior light
main switch.................... 504
• Personal/interior
lights .............................. 504
• Interior light.................... 504
6-3. Using the storage features
List of storage features ...... 506
• Glove box ...................... 507
• Console box .................. 507
• Cup holders ................... 508
• Bottle holders ................ 509
• Auxiliary boxes .............. 510
Luggage compartment
features............................ 513
6-4. Using the other interior
features
Other interior features ........ 514
• Sun visors...................... 514
• Vanity mirror .................. 514
• Clock ............................. 515
• Power outlets................. 516
• Grocery bag hooks ........ 518
• Coat hooks .................... 519
• Armrest .......................... 519
ERA-GLONASS/EVAK ...... 520

5026-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
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Turns the steering wheel heater
on/off
The indicator light comes on when
the heater is operating.
The heated steering wheel can be used when the engine switch is in the “ON”
position (vehicles without smart entry & start system) or IGNITION ON mode
(vehicles with smart entry & start system).
Turns on the front left seat
heater
The indicator light comes on.
Turns on the front right seat
heater
The indicator light comes on.
● The seat heaters can be used when the engine switch is in the “ON” position
(vehicles without smart entry & start system) or IGNITION ON mode (vehi-
cles with smart entry & start system).
● When not in use, press the seat heater switch to turn the seat heater off.
The indicator light turns off.
Heated steering wheel
Seat heaters
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5036-2. Using the interior lights
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Interior features
Interior lights list
Interior light (if equipped) (P. 504)
Personal/interior lights ( P. 504)
Engine switch light (if equipped)
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2
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5046-2. Using the interior lights
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Door position
The personal/interior lights come
on when a door is opened. They
turn off when the doors are closed.
Off
The personal/interior lights can be
individually turned on or off.
On/off
Off
Door position
The interior light comes on when a
door is opened. It turns off when
the doors are closed.
On
Personal/interior light main switch
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2
Personal/interior lights
Interior light (if equipped)
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2
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