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If you think something is wrong
●Fluid leaks under the vehicle 
(Water dripping from the air conditioning after use is normal) 
● Flat-looking tires or uneven tire wear 
● Vehicles with monochrome display: High engine coolant tempera- 
ture warning light flashes or comes on  
Vehicles with color display: Engine coolant temperature gauge nee- 
dle continually points higher than normal 
● Changes in exhaust sound 
● Excessive tire squeal when cornering 
● Strange noises related to the suspension system 
● Pinging or other noises related to the hybrid system 
● Engine misfire, stumbling or running roughly 
● Appreciable loss of power 
● Vehicle pulls heavily to one side when braking 
● Vehicle pulls heavily to one side when driving on a level road 
● Loss of brake effectiveness, spongy feeling, pedal almost touches 
the floor
If you notice any of the following symptoms, your vehicle proba- 
bly needs adjustment or repair. Contact any authorized Toyota 
retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer as 
soon as possible.
Visible symptoms
Audible symptoms
Operational symptoms 
         
        
        
     
        
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5178-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
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If a warning light turns on or a warning  
buzzer sounds
Calmly perform the following actions if any of the warning lights 
comes on or flashes. If a light comes on or flashes, but then 
goes off, this does not necessarily indicate a malfunction in the
system. However, if this continues to occur, have the vehicle 
inspected by any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized 
repairer, or any reliable repairer.
Warning light and warning buzzer list
Warning lightWarning light/Details/Actions
*1
(Red)
Brake system warning light (warning buzzer) 
• Low brake fluid 
• Malfunction in the brake system 
This light also comes on when the parking brake is not
released. If the light turns off after the parking brake is fully 
released, the system is operating normally. 
 Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and con- 
tact any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota autho- 
rized repairer, or any reliable repairer. Continuing to 
drive the vehicle may be dangerous.
*4
*5
Charging system warning light
Indicates a malfunction in the vehicle’s charging system.
 Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and con- 
tact any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota autho- 
rized repairer, or any reliable repairer. 
         
        
        
     
        
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Vehicle specifications
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*: The fluid capacity is the reference quantity. If replacement is necessary, 
contact any authorized Toyota retailer  or Toyota authorized repairer, or any 
reliable repairer.
*1: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with a force of 300 N (31 kgf,
67.4 lbf) while the hybrid system is operating
*2: Parking brake lever travel when pulled up with a force of 200 N (20.4 kgf,
45.0 lbf)
*3: Follow the indications of the designated fluid types for the brake reservoir
tank.
Transmission
Fluid capacity*3.3 L (3.5 qt., 2.9 Imp.qt.)
Fluid typeToyota Genuine ATF WS
NOTICE
■ Transmission fluid type 
Using transmission fluid other than  “Toyota Genuine ATF WS” may cause 
deterioration in shift quality, locking up of the transmission accompanied by 
vibration, and ultimately damage to the vehicle’s transmission.
Brakes
Pedal clearance*1
Left-hand drive vehicles 
Right-hand drive vehicles 
75 mm (3.0 in.) 
73 mm (2.9 in.)
Pedal free play 1 — 6 mm (0.04 — 0.24 in.)
Parking brake lever travel*24 — 6 clicks
Fluid type*3SAE J1704 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 4 
SAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3
Steering
Free playLess than 30 mm (1.2 in.) 
         
        
        
     
        
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617Alphabetical index
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Audio system (without a  
Navigation/Multimedia 
system) ................................... 320
Bluetooth® audio ................... 354 
CD player .............................. 330 
iPod ....................................... 339
MP3/WMA disc ..................... 330
Optimal use ........................... 324
Radio..................................... 326
Steering wheel audio 
switch.................................. 322 
USB memory......................... 347 
USB port ............................... 323
Automatic air conditioning 
system
Air conditioning filter.............. 474
Automatic air conditioning  
system ................................ 386 
Automatic High Beam ............. 287
Automatic light control
system .................................... 238
Auxiliary boxes ........................ 406 
Back door 
Back door.............................. 159 
Luggage compartment 
light..................................... 161
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulb .............. 500
Wattage ................................ 600 
Battery (12-volt battery) .......... 445 
If the 12-volt battery
is discharged ...................... 576
Preparing and checking 
before winter....................... 313
Warning light ......................... 517
Bluetooth®*
Audio system ........................ 371
Hands-free system 
(for cellular phone) ............. 374
Bottle holders .......................... 403
Brake
Fluid ...................................... 597 
Parking brake........................ 237 
Regenerative braking.............. 88
Warning light ................. 517, 520
Brake assist ............................. 303
Break-in tips  ............................ 205
Brightness control 
Instrument panel light 
control......................... 115, 118
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*: For vehicles with navigation/multimedia system, refer to 
“Navigation and multimedia system Owner’s manual”. 
         
        
        
     
        
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621Alphabetical index
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Engine coolant ......................... 441 
Capacity ................................ 596
Checking ............................... 441
Preparing and checking  
before winter....................... 313 
Engine coolant temperature
warning light .......................... 518
Engine oil.................................. 438
Capacity ................................ 593
Checking ............................... 438
Oil pressure warning light ..... 518 
Oil pressure warning  
messages ........................... 531
Preparing and checking 
before winter....................... 313
Engine switch................... 216, 220
Auto power off function ......... 225 
Changing power switch  
positions ............................. 217
Changing the power switch
modes................................. 222
If your vehicle has to 
be stopped  
in an emergency ................. 507 
Starting the hybrid 
system ........................ 216, 220
EPS (Electric Power 
Steering) ................................. 303
Function ................................ 303 
Warning light ......................... 519 
EV drive mode .......................... 229
EV indicator ................................ 88 
Flat tire.............................. 537, 556 
Floor mats .................................. 32 
Fluid
Brake .................................... 597
Transmission ........................ 597
Washer ................................. 443
Fog lights ................................. 244 
Replacing light bulbs..... 489, 502 
Switch ................................... 244
Wattage ................................ 600
Follow me home system ......... 239
Front passenger’s seat belt
reminder light ........................ 521
Front position lights ................ 238 
Light switch ........................... 238 
Replacing light bulbs..... 492, 502
Wattage ................................ 600
Front seats ............................... 182
Adjustment ............................ 182
Cleaning................................ 419 
Correct driving posture ........... 34 
Head restraints ..................... 188
Seat heaters ......................... 396
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