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Limit the causes of excess
consumption
Spread loads throughout the vehicle; place the heaviest items in the bottom of the boot, as close as possible to the rear seats.Limit the loads carried in the vehicle and reduce wind resistance (roof bars, roof rack, bicycle carrier, trailer...). Use a roof box in preference.Remove roof bars and roof racks after use.
At the end of winter, remove snow tyres and refit your summer tyres.
Observe the recommendations
on maintenance
Check the tyre pressures regularly, when cold, referring to the label in the door aperture, driver's side.Carry out this check in particular:- before a long journey,- at each change of season,- after a long period out of use.Don't forget the spare wheel and the tyres on any trailer or caravan.
Have your vehicle serviced regularly (engine oil, oil filter, air filter, passenger compartment filter...) and observe the schedule of operations recommended in the manufacturer's service schedule.
With a BlueHDi Diesel engine, if the SCR system is faulty your vehicle becomes polluting; go to an authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional without delay to have the emissions of nitrogen oxides brought back to the legal level.
When refuelling, do not continue after the third cut-off of the nozzle to avoid any over flow.
At the wheel of your new vehicle, it is only after the first 1 800 miles (3 000 kilometres) that you will see the fuel consumption settle down to a consistent average.
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With the engine running, the front seats can be heated separately.
Heated seats control
If fitted to your vehicle.F To raise the head restraint, pull it upwards.F To remove the head restraint, press the lug A and pull the head restraint upwards.F To put the head restraint back in place, engage the head restraint rods in the apertures keeping them in line with the
seat backrest.F To lower the head restraint, press the lug A and the head restraint at the same time.
The head restraint rods have notches which prevent the head restraint lowering; this is a safety device in case of impact.The adjustment is correct when the upper edge of the head restraint is level with the top of the head.Never drive with the head restraints removed; they must be in place and adjusted correctly.
Head restraint height
adjustment
Additional adjustments
Armrest
The armrest has notched positions.
F Raise the armrest fully up.F Lower it fully down.F Raise the armrest to the desired position.
F Use the adjustment wheel to switch on and select the level of heating required:
0: Of f.1: Low.2: Medium.3: High.
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F If your vehicle has the facility, place the seat backrest in the table position.
F Release the front feet using these handles.F Disengage the seat from its anchorages.F Remove the seat.
F If your vehicle has the facility, place the backrest in the table position.F Tip the seat for ward.
Tipping, access to row 3Removing a seat
It is not necessary to fold the backrest (table position) to tip the bench seat for access to row 3.
F Using the handle, release the rear feet then tip the seat for ward.F To return the seat, tip the bench towards the rear until the feet lock into place.
If removing and storing a bench seat out of the vehicle, ensure that it is placed in a clean area, so as to avoid introducing any foreign bodies into the mechanisms.
The bench seats are not designed for any use other than in the vehicle. They have mechanisms and functions that could be damaged if used incorrectly or are dropped.
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Precautions for the
seats and bench
seats
Following the various handling operations:- do not remove a head restraint without storing it and fixing it to a support,- check that the seat belts are always accessible to the passenger and easy to fasten,- a passenger must not take their seat without adjusting the seat's head restraint correctly and adjusting and fastening the seat belt.
Loading luggage or objects
behind the row 3 seat and
bench seat
If you want to load luggage onto the backrests in row 3 while in the table position, the backrests in row 2 must also be in the table position.
Labels
When driving, carrying a passenger is prohibited:- in row 3 if the backrest in front (row 2) is in the table position.
- in row 3 if the seat /bench in front (row 2) is in the fully folded position.- in rows 2 and 3, in the outer right seat, if the bench is in the fully folded position,- on the centre seat if the outer right seat is in the fully folded position.
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Load retainer
On the floor, behind the front seats, a horizontal partition protects the driver and front passengers against the risk of load movement.Panel or glazed partitions separate the loading area from the cab.
High load retaining
net
Seating area
fittings
Depending on the vehicle's equipment, the various fittings below are located in the seating area.
This allows the use of the entire load space, up to the roof:- behind the front seats in row 1, when the rear seats (and bench seats) in rows 2 and 3 are folded or removed.- behind the rear seats and bench seats in row 2, when the rear seats (and bench seats) in row 3 are folded or removed.
Upper fixings
Lower fixings (behind row 1)
If your vehicle has fixed one-piece bench seats or seats and bench seats:
F Unclip the anchorage cover in the roof on
each side.
F On each side in row 2, insert the fixings in the floor anchorages (as shown above).
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Sit in a normal upright position.Wear a correctly adjusted seat belt.Do not leave anything between the occupants and the airbags (a child, pet, object...), nor fix or attach anything close to the inflation trajectory of the airbags; this could cause injuries during their deployment.Never modify the original definition of your vehicle, particularly in the area directly around the airbags.After an accident or if the vehicle has been stolen or broken into, have the airbag systems checked.All work on the airbag system must be carried out by an authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.Even if all of the precautions mentioned are observed, a risk of injury or of minor burns to the head, chest or arms when an airbag is deployed cannot be ruled out.
Lateral airbags
Use only approved covers on the seats, compatible with the deployment the lateral airbags. For information on the range of seat covers suitable for your vehicle, you can contact an authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.For more information on Accessories, refer to the corresponding section.Do not fix or attach anything to the seat backs (clothing...). This could cause injury to the chest or arms if the lateral airbag is deployed.Do not sit with the upper part of the body any nearer to the door than necessary.
The bag inflates almost instantly (within a few milliseconds) then deflates within the same time discharging the hot gas via openings provided for this purpose.
Front airbags
Do not drive holding the steering wheel by its spokes or resting your hands on the centre part of the wheel.Passengers must not place their feet on the dashboard.Do not smoke as deployment of the airbags can cause burns or the risk of injury from a cigarette or pipe.Never remove or pierce the steering wheel or hit it violently.Do not fit or attach anything to the steering wheel or dashboard, this could cause injuries with deployment of the airbags.
Advice
For the airbags to be fully effective, observe the safety recommendations below:
The vehicle's front door panels include side impact sensors.A damaged door or any unauthorised or
incorrectly executed work (modification or repair) on the front doors or their interior trim could compromise the operation of these sensors - Risk of malfunction of the lateral airbags!Such work must only be done by an authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
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(a) Universal child seat: child seat that can be installed in any vehicle using the seat belt.(b) Group 0: from birth to 10 kg. Infant car seats and "car cots" cannot be installed on the front passenger seat.(c) Consult the legislation in force in your country before installing your child on this seat.(d) When a rear ward facing child seat is installed on the front passenger seat, the front passenger airbag must be deactivated. Other wise the child risks being seriously injured or killed if the airbag is deployed.
(e) To install a child seat on a rear seat, move the seat in front for ward, then straighten the backrest to allow sufficient space for the child seat and the child's legs.
Remove and stow the head restraint before installing a child seat with backrest on a passenger seat.Refit the head restraint once the child seat has been removed.
U Seat suitable for the installation of a child seat secured using the seat belt and universally approved, rear ward facing and/or forward facing.X Seat not suitable for the installation of a child seat of the weight group indicated.
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(a) Universal child seat: child seat that can be installed in any vehicle using the seat belt.(b) Group 0: from birth to 10 kg. Infant car seats and "car cots" cannot be installed on the front passenger seat(s) or the seats in row 3.(c) Consult the legislation in force in your country before installing your child on this seat.U Seat suitable for the installation of a child
seat secured using the seat belt and universally approved, rear ward facing and/or forward facing.UF Seat suitable for the installation of a child seat secured using the seat belt and universally approved for ward facing.X Seat not suitable for the installation of a child seat of the weight group indicated.
Refit the head restraint once the child seat has been removed.
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