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WARNING
■When cleaning the windshield
• When the upper part of the windshield where the raindrop sensor is
located is touched by hand
• When a wet rag or similar is held close to the raindrop sensor
• If something bumps against the windshield
• If you directly touch the raindrop sensor body or if something bumps
into the raindrop sensor
● Installation area of front sensor on windshield: P. 261
■ When washing the vehicle
Do not apply water to the inside of the engine compartment. Doing so may
cause the electrical components, etc., to catch fire.
■ Precautions regarding the exhaust pipes
Exhaust gases cause the exhaust pipes to become quite hot.
When washing the vehicle, be careful not to touch the pipes until they have
cooled sufficiently, as touching hot exhaust pipes can cause burns.
● Vehicles with a rain-sensing windshield
wiper: Set the wiper switch to off.
If the wiper switch is in “AUTO”, the
wiper may operate unexpectedly in the
following situations, and may result in
hands being caught or other serious
injuries and cause damage to the wiper
blades.
Off

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NOTICE
■Cleaning detergents
● Do not use the following types of detergent, as they may discolor the vehi-
cle interior or cause streaks or damage to painted surfaces:
• Non-seat portions: Organic substances such as benzene or gasoline,
alkaline or acidic solutions, dye, and bleach
• Seats: Alkaline or acidic solutions, such as thinner, benzene, and alco-
hol
● Do not use polish wax or polish cleaner. The instrument panel’s or other
interior part’s painted surface may be damaged.
■ Preventing damage to leather surfaces
Observe the following precautions to avoid damage to and deterioration of
leather surfaces:
● Remove any dust or dirt from leather surfaces immediately.
● Do not expose the vehicle to direct sunlight for extended periods of time.
Park the vehicle in the shade, especially during summer.
● Do not place items made of vinyl, plastic, or containing wax on the uphol-
stery, as they may stick to the leather surface if the vehicle interior heats
up significantly.
■ Water on the floor
Do not wash the vehicle floor with water.
Vehicle systems such as the audio system may be damaged if water comes
into contact with electrical components such as the audio system above or
under the floor of the vehicle. Water may also cause the body to rust.
■ When cleaning the inside of the windshield (vehicles with Toyota
Safety Sense system)
Be careful not to touch the front sensor ( P. 257).
If the camera is accidentally scratched or hit, Toyota Safety Sense system
may not operate properly or may cause a malfunction.
■ Cleaning the inside of the rear window
● Do not use glass cleaner to clean the rear window, as this may cause
damage to the rear window defogger heater wires. Use a cloth dampened
with lukewarm water to gently wipe the window clean. Wipe the window in
strokes running parallel to the heater wires.
● Be careful not to scratch or damage the heater wires.

5198-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
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ABS warning light
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The ABS; or
• The brake assist system.
Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Toyota
retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable
repairer immediately.
Electric power steering system warning light
(warning buzzer)
Indicates a malfunction in the EPS (Electric Power Steer-
ing) system.
Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Toyota
retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable
repairer immediately.
PCS warning light (if equipped)
When the warning light flashes (and a buzzer sounds):
Indicates a malfunction in the PCS (Pre-Crash Safety sys-
tem)
Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Toyota
retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable
repairer immediately.
When the warning light illuminates:
Indicates that the PCS (Pre-Crash Safety system) is tem-
porarily unavailable, possibly due to either of the following:
• The part of the windshield around the front sensor being
dirty, fogged up or covered with condensation, ice, stick-
ers, etc.
Clear the dirt, fog, condensation, ice, stickers, etc.
( P. 259)
• Front sensor temperature being outside of its opera-
tional range
Wait for a while until the area around the front sensor
has cooled down sufficiently.
• Either the VSC system or PCS (Pre-Crash Safety sys-
tem) is disabled or both are disabled.
To enable the PCS, enable both the VSC system and
PCS. ( P. 266, 305)
Warning lightWarning light/Details/Actions

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Carrying out the corresponding action turns the warning light off.
■Passenger detection sensor and passenger seat belt reminder
● If luggage is placed on a passenger seat, the passenger detection sensor
may cause the warning light to flash even if a passenger is not sitting in the
seat.
● If a cushion is placed on the seat, the sensor may not detect a passenger,
and the warning light may not operate properly.
■ Warning light operations for unfastened rear passenger seat belts
● When opening and closing the rear door, the warning light comes on for
approximately 34 seconds.
● When any of the rear seat belts are unfastened, the warning light comes on.
When the rear doors are opened and closed while the warning light is on,
the warning light will turn off after approximately 34 seconds.
■ If the malfunction indicator lamp comes on while driving
For some models, the malfunction indicator lamp will come on if the fuel tank
becomes completely empty. If the fuel tank is empty, refuel the vehicle imme-
diately. The malfunction indicator lamp will go off after several trips.
If the malfunction indicator lamp does not go off, contact any authorized
Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repai rer, or any reliable repairer as soon
as possible.
Other warning light (vehicles with monochrome display)
Warning lightWarning light/Details/Actions
Go to service warning light
Indicates that maintenance of the hybrid battery (traction
battery) cooling component is required
The filter may be clogged, the air intake vent may be
blocked or there may be a gap in the duct.
If the air intake vent is dirty, refer to P. 420 for clean-
ing the air intake vent.
If the warning light comes on and the air intake vent
is not dirty, have the vehicle inspected at any autho-
rized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or
any reliable repairer.

6079-2. Customization
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Vehicle specifications
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■Follow me home system* ( P. 239)
*: If equipped
■Automatic light control system ( P. 238)
■PCS (Pre-Crash Safety system)* (P. 262)
*: If equipped
■LDA (Lane Departure Alert)* ( P. 279)
*: If equipped
FunctionDefault
setting
Customized
setting
Time elapsed before headlights
automatically turn off30 seconds
60 seconds
—— O90 seconds
120 seconds
123
FunctionDefault
setting
Customized
setting
Light sensor sensitivity Level 3 Level 1 to 5 — O O
123
FunctionDefault
setting
Customized
setting
Pre-Crash Safety systemONOFFO—O
Warning timingMiddleFarO—ONear
123
FunctionDefault
setting
Customized
setting
SensitivityHighStandardO—O
123

627Alphabetical index
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Replacing
Electronic key battery............ 477
Fuses .................................... 481
Light bulbs............................. 486
Tires .............................. 537, 556
Wireless remote control
battery................................. 477
Road accident cautions ............ 93
Roof shade ............................... 411
RSA (Road Sign Assist) .......... 293
Seat belt reminder light ........... 521
Seat belts .................................... 36
Child restraint system
installation............................. 65
Cleaning and maintaining
the seat belt ........................ 423
Emergency Locking Retractor
(ELR) .................................... 39
How to wear your seat belt ..... 36
How your child should wear
the seat belt .......................... 39
Pregnant women, proper
seat belt use ......................... 40
Reminder light and buzzer .... 521
Seat belt pretensioners ........... 39
SRS warning light ................. 518
Seat heaters ............................. 396
Seats ................................. 182, 184
Adjustment ............................ 182
Adjustment precautions ........ 183
Child seats/child restraint
system installation ................ 65
Cleaning................................ 419
Folding down the rear
seatbacks ........................... 184
Head restraints ..................... 188
Properly sitting in the seat ...... 34
Seat heaters ......................... 396
Sensor
Automatic headlight
system ................................ 241
Automatic High Beam ........... 257
Camera sensor ..................... 257
Inside rear view mirror .......... 194
Laser sensor ......................... 257
LDA
(Lane Departure Alert)........ 279
PCS (Pre-Crash Safety
System) .............................. 257
Rain-sensing windshield
wipers ................................. 248
RSA (Road sign Assist) ........ 293
Service reminder
indicators ............................... 108
Shift lever ................................. 232
Hybrid transmission .............. 232
If the shift lever cannot
be shifted from P ................ 234
Shift lock system ..................... 234
Side airbags ............................... 43
Side doors ................................ 152
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*: For vehicles with navigation/multimedia system, refer to
“Navigation and multimedia system Owner’s manual”.