2018 TOYOTA HILUX Owners Manual

6899-2. Customization
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Vehicle specifications
■Turn signal lever (P. 290)
FunctionDefault settingCustomized
setting
Times of flashing of the
lane change signal flashers3
4
–O
5
6
7
Off
WARNING
■ During customization
As the engine needs to be running during customization, ensure that the
vehicle is parked in a place with adequate ventilation. In a closed area such
as a garage, exhaust gases including harmful carbon monoxide (CO) may
collect and enter the vehicle. This may lead to death or a serious health
hazard.
NOTICE
■ During customization
To prevent battery discharge, ensure that the engine is running while cus-
tomizing features.
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6909-3. Initialization
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Item to initialize
The following item must be initialized for normal system opera-
tion after such cases as the battery is reconnected, or mainte-
nance is performed on the vehicle.
ItemWhen to initializeReference
Engine oil
maintenance data
(if equipped)
After changing engine oilP. 543

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Index
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What to do if...
(Troubleshooting) ..................... 692
Alphabetical index ...................... 696
For vehicles with multimedia system, refer to the “Navigation
and multimedia system Owner’s manual” for information
regarding the equipment listed below.
• Navigation system
• Audio system
• Hands-free system (for cellular phone)

692What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
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What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
●If you lose your keys or mechanical keys, new genuine keys or mechanical
keys can be made by any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized
repairer, or any reliable repairer. ( P. 156)
●Vehicles with smart entry & start system:
If you lose your electronic keys, the risk of vehicle theft increases signifi-
cantly. Contact any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized
repairer, or any reliable repairer immediately. ( P. 173)
●Is the key battery weak or depleted? (P. 567)
●Vehicles with smart entry & start system:
Is the engine switch in IGNITION ON mode?
When locking the doors, turn the engine switch off. ( P. 272)
●Vehicles with smart entry & start system:
Is the electronic key left inside the vehicle?
When locking the doors, make sure that you have the electronic key on
your person.
●The function may not operate properly due to the condition of the radio
wave. ( P. 179, 187)
●Is the rear door child-protector lock set?
The rear door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle when the lock is
set. Open the rear door from outside and then unlock the rear door child-
protector lock. ( P. 177)
If you have a problem, check the following before contacting any
authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any
reliable repairer.
The doors cannot be locked, unlocked, opened or closed
You lose your keys
The doors cannot be locked or unlocked
The rear door cannot be opened
(vehicles with rear door child-protector lock)

693What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
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●Vehicles with manual transmission:
Do you turn the key with the clutch pedal depressed firmly? ( P. 266)
●Vehicles with automatic transmission:
Is the shift lever in P? ( P. 2 6 6 )
●Is the steering wheel unlocked? (P. 268)
●Is the battery discharged? (P. 639)
●Did you press the engine switch while firmly depressing the brake pedal?
( P. 269)
●Vehicles with automatic transmission:
Is the shift lever in P? ( P. 2 6 9 )
●Is the electronic key anywhere detectable inside the vehicle? (P. 185)
●Is the steering wheel unlocked? (P. 274)
●Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted?
In this case, the engine can be started in a temporary way. ( P. 636)
●Is the battery discharged? (P. 639)
●Vehicles without smart entry & start system:
Is the engine switch in the “ON” position?
If you cannot release the shift lever by depressing the brake pedal with the
engine switch in the “ON” position: P. 282
●Vehicles with smart entry & start system:
Is the engine switch in IGNITION ON mode?
If you cannot release the shift lever by depressing the brake pedal with the
engine switch in IGNITION ON mode: P. 282
If you think something is wrong
The engine does not start
(vehicles without smart entry & start system)
The engine does not start
(vehicles with smart entry & start system)
The shift lever cannot be shifted from P even if you depress
the brake pedal (vehicles with automatic transmission)

694What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
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●Vehicles without smart entry & start system:
It is locked to prevent theft of the vehicle if the key is removed from the
engine switch. ( P. 2 6 8 )
●Vehicles with smart entry & start system:
It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle. ( P. 274)
●Is the window lock switch pressed?
The power window except for the one at the driver’s seat cannot be oper-
ated if the window lock switch is pressed. ( P. 233)
●The auto power off function will be operated if the vehicle is left in ACCES-
SORY or IGNITION ON mode (the engine is not operating) for a period of
time. ( P. 273)
●The seat belt reminder light is flashing
Are the driver and passengers wearing the seat belts? ( P. 606)
●The parking brake indicator light is on
Is the parking brake released? ( P. 291)
Depending on the situation, other types of warning buzzer may also sound.
( P. 602, 610)
●Did anyone inside the vehicle open a door during setting the alarm?
The sensor detects it and the alarm sounds. ( P. 119)
To stop the alarm, turn the engine switch to the “ON” position (vehicles with-
out smart entry & start system) or IGNITION ON mode (vehicles with smart
entry & start system) or start the engine.
The steering wheel cannot be turned after the engine is
stopped
The windows do not open or close by operating the power
window switches (if equipped)
The engine switch is turned off automatically
(vehicles with smart entry & start system)
A warning buzzer sounds during driving
An alarm is activated and the horn sounds (if equipped)

695What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
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●Is the message displayed on the multi-information display?
Check the message on the multi-information display.
●When a warning light turns on or a warning message is displayed, refer to
P. 602, 610.
●Stop the vehicle in a safe place and replace the flat tire with the spare tire.
( P. 616)
●Try the procedure for when the vehicle becomes stuck in mud, dirt, or
snow. ( P. 649)
A warning buzzer sounds when leaving the vehicle
(vehicles with smart entry & start system)
A warning light turns on or a warning message is displayed
When a problem has occurred
If you have a flat tire
The vehicle becomes stuck

696Alphabetical index
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Alphabetical index
A/C..................................... 484, 492
Air conditioning filter.............. 565
Automatic air conditioning
system ................................ 492
Manual air conditioning
system ................................ 484
ABS (Anti-lock Brake
System) .................................. 387
Function ................................ 387
Warning light ......................... 603
Access panels .......................... 180
AdBlue™................................... 553
Capacity ................................ 555
Low AdBlue™ level
warning light ....................... 607
Refilling ................................. 555
Air conditioning filter .............. 565
Air conditioning
system ............................ 484, 492
Air conditioning filter.............. 565
Automatic air conditioning
system ................................ 492
Manual air conditioning
system ................................ 484
Airbags ....................................... 45
Airbag manual on-off
system .................................. 62
Airbag operating
conditions ............................. 52
Airbag precautions for
your child .............................. 47
Airbag warning light .............. 603
Correct driving posture............ 38
Curtain shield airbag
operating conditions ............. 53
Curtain shield airbag
precautions ........................... 49
Front passenger occupant
classification system ............. 57
General airbag
precautions........................... 47
Locations of airbags................ 45
Modification and
disposal of airbags ............... 51
Side airbag operating
conditions ............................. 53
Side airbag precautions .......... 49
Side and curtain shield
airbags operating
conditions ............................. 53
Side and curtain shield
airbags precautions .............. 49
SRS airbags............................ 45
Airbag manual on-off
system ...................................... 62
Alarm ........................................ 119
Antenna ............................ 420, 526
Antennas (smart entry &
start system) .......................... 184
Anti-lock brake system
(ABS) ...................................... 387
Function ................................ 387
Warning light ......................... 603
Armrest ..................................... 519
Audio input*............ 431, 439, 446
Audio system ........................... 408
Antenna ........................ 420, 526
Audio input ............................ 413
AUX port ............................... 413
Bluetooth® audio................... 467
CD player ............................. 421
iPod....................................... 431
MP3/WMA disc ..................... 421
Optimal use........................... 414
Portable music
player.................................. 446
Radio .................................... 416
Steering wheel audio
switches.............................. 410
USB memory ........................ 439
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