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■ Key battery depletion
Vehicles without a smart entry & start system 
If the wireless remote control function does not operate, the battery may be 
depleted. Replace the battery when necessary. ( P. 477)
Vehicles with a smart entry & start system 
● The standard battery life is 1 to 2 years. 
● If the battery becomes low, an alarm will sound in the cabin when the hybrid 
system stops. ( P. 477) 
● As the electronic key always receives radio waves, the battery will become 
depleted even if the electronic key is not used. The following symptoms indi- 
cate that the electronic key battery may be depleted. Replace the battery 
when necessary. ( P. 477) 
• The smart entry & start system or the wireless remote control does not 
operate. 
• The detection area becomes smaller.
• The LED indicator on the key surface does not turn on. 
● To avoid serious deterioration, do not leave the electronic key within 1 m 
(3 ft.) of the following electrical  appliances that produce a magnetic field: 
•TVs 
• Personal computers 
• Cellular phones, cordless phones and battery chargers 
• Recharging cellular phones or cordless phones
• Induction cookers 
• Table lamps 
■ Replacing the battery 
 P. 477 
■ Confirmation of the registered key number (vehicles with a smart entry & 
start system) 
The number of keys already registered to the vehicle can be confirmed. Ask 
any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable 
repairer for details. 
■ If a wrong key is used 
On some models, the key cylinder rotates freely to isolate inside mechanism. 
■ Customization 
Settings (e.g. wireless remote control system) can be changed.  
(Customizable features:  P. 603) 
     
        
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2424-3. Operating the lights and wipers
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■ Automatic High Beam (if equipped) 
 P. 287 
■ Light reminder buzzer
Vehicles without a smart entry & start system 
A buzzer sounds when the key is removed from the power switch and the 
driver’s door is opened while the lights are turned on.
Vehicles with a smart entry & start system 
A buzzer sounds when the power switch is turned off or turned to ACCES- 
SORY mode and the driver’s door is opened while the lights are turned on. 
■ Battery-saving function 
In all conditions following below, the  headlights and the other remaining lights 
will go off automatically after 20 minutes in order to prevent the vehicle bat- 
tery from being discharged: 
● The headlights and/or tail lights are on. 
● The light switch is in   or  . 
● Vehicles without a smart entry & start system: The power switch is in the 
“ACC” or the “LOCK” position. 
● Vehicles with a smart entry & start system: The power switch is turned to 
ACCESSORY mode or turned off. 
This function will be canceled in any of the following situations:
● Vehicles without a smart entry & start system: When the power switch is 
turned to the “ON” position. 
● Vehicles with a smart entry & start system: When the power switch is turned 
to ON mode. 
● When the light switch is operated. 
● When the door is opened or closed. 
■ Customization 
Settings (e.g. light sensor sensitivity) can be changed.  
(Customizable features:  P. 603) 
     
        
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3996-2. Using the interior lights
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Interior features
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On 
Off
■ Illuminated entry system
Vehicles without a smart entry & start system  
The lights automatically turn on/off according to the power switch position, 
whether the doors are locked/unloc ked, and whether the doors are opened/ 
closed.
Vehicles with a smart entry & start system  
The lights automatically turn on/off according to power switch mode, the pres- 
ence of the electronic key, whether the doors are locked/unlocked, and
whether the doors are opened/closed. 
■ To prevent 12-volt battery from being discharged 
If the following lights remain on when the door is not fully closed, the lights will 
go off automatically after 20 minutes: 
● Interior/personal lights (when the switch is in the door position) 
● Luggage compartment light 
● Power switch light (vehicles with a smart entry & start system) 
● Footwell lights (if equipped) 
■ Customization 
Settings (e.g. the time elapsed before lights turn off) can be changed.  
(Customizable features  P. 608)
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5758-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
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■Stopping the hybrid system 
Shift the shift lever to P and press the power switch as you normally do when 
stopping the hybrid system. 
■ Replacing the key battery 
As the above procedure is a temporary measure, it is recommended that the 
electronic key battery be replaced immediately when the battery is depleted.
( P. 477) 
■ Changing power switch modes 
Release the brake pedal and press the power switch in step   above. 
The hybrid system does not start and modes will be changed each time the 
switch is pressed. ( P. 222) 
■ When the electronic key does not work properly 
● Make sure that the smart entry & start system has not been deactivated in 
the customization setting. If it is off, turn the function on.  
(Customizable features:  P. 606) 
● Check if battery-saving mode is set. If it is set, cancel the function.  
( P. 167)
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