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1. REAR VIEW MONITOR SYSTEM
PERIPHERAL MONITORING SYSTEM
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3. THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW
IF YOU NOTICE ANY SYMPTOMS
If you notice any of the following symptoms, refer to the likely cause and the
solution, and re-check.
If the symptom is not resolved by the solution, have the vehicle inspected by
your To y
ota dealer.
SymptomLikely causeSolution
•The vehicle is in a dark
area
• The temper ature ar
ound
the lens is either high or low
• The ou tside temperature is
low
• Ther e are water droplets on
the ca
mera
• It is raining or h umid
• Fore ign matter (mud etc.) is
adhering to the
camera
• Sunlight or headlights are
s
hining directly into the
camera
• The vehicle is under fluo-
rescent lights, sodium
lights, mercury lights etc.
• The vehicle is tilted (there is
a heavy load on the vehicle,
tire pressure is low due to a
tire puncture, etc.)
• The vehicle is used on an
incline.
The image is difficult to seeBack up while visually check-
ing the vehicle’s surround-
ings. (Use the monitor again
once conditions have been
improved.)
The procedure for adjusting
the picture quality of the rear
view monitor system is the
same as the procedure for
adjusting the screen. ( →P.39)
The image is blurryDirt or foreign matter (such as
water droplets, snow, mud
etc.) is adhering to the cam-
era.Flush the camera with a large
quantity of water and wipe the
camera lens clean with a soft
and wet cloth.
The image is out of alignmentThe camera or surrounding
area has received a strong
impact.Have the vehicle inspected by
your Toyota dealer.
The fixed guide lines are very
far out of alignmentThe camera position is out of
alignment.Have the vehicle inspected by
your Toyota dealer.
If this happens due to these
causes, it does not indicate a
malfunction.
Back up while visually check-
ing the vehicle’s surround-
ings.
