2019 TOYOTA 86 Owners Manual

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When driving ■ Headlight control sensor
■ Automatic light off system
Vehicles without a smart key system
The light switch is in , the headlights and tail lights turn of f 30 sec-
onds after a door is opened and closed if the engine switch is turned off.
(The lights turn off immediately if on the key is pressed after all the
doors are locked.)
To turn the lights on again, turn the engine switch to “ON” pos ition, or turn
the light switch off and then back to
or .
Vehicles with a smart key system
The light switch is in , the headlights and tail lights turn of f 30 sec-
onds after a door is opened and closed if the “ENGINE START STO P”
switch is turned off. (The lights turn off immediately if on t he key is
pressed after all the doors are locked.)
To turn the lights on again, turn the “ENGINE START STOP” switc h to IGNI-
TION ON mode, or turn the light switch off and then back to
or
. Headlight control sensor is located on the
passenger's side.
The sensor may not function properly if
an object is placed on the sensor, or any-
thing that blocks the sensor is affixed to
the windshield.
Doing so interferes with the sensor
detecting the level of ambient light and
may cause the automatic headlight sys-
tem to malfunction.

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■ Light reminder buzzer
Vehicles without a smart key system
A buzzer sounds when the engine switch is turned to “LOCK” position and
the driver's door is opened with the key removed from the engin e switch
while the lights are turned on.
Vehicles with a smart key system
A buzzer sounds when the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is turned o ff and
the driver's door is opened while the lights are turned on.
■ Automatic headlight leveling system
The level of the headlights is automatically adjusted according to the number
of passengers and the loading condition of the vehicle to ensure that the
headlights do not interfere with other road users.
■ Battery-saving function
In the following conditions, the headlights and the other remai ning lights will
go off automatically after 20 minutes in order to prevent the v ehicle battery
from being discharged:
● The headlights and/or tail lights are on.
● The key is removed from the engine switch (vehicles without a s mart key
system) or the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is turned off (vehicl es with
a smart key system).
● The light switch is in or .
This function will be canceled in any of the following situations:
● When the engine switch is turned to the “ON” position (vehicles without a
smart key system) or the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is turned t o
IGNITION ON mode (vehicles with a smart key system)
● When the light switch is operated
● When the door is opened or closed
■ Customization that can be conf igured at your Toyota dealer
Settings of the light sensor sensitivity can be changed.
(Customizable features  P. 487)

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When driving NOTICE■ To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the lights on longer than necessary when the engine is not run-
ning.

2282-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers
Fog light switch 
■ Fog lights can be used when
The headlights are on in low beam.The fog lights secure excellent vis ibility in difficult driving condi-
tions, such as in rain and fog.
Turns the front fog lights off
Turns the front fog lights on
 : If equipped

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When driving
Windshield wipers and washer When intermittent windshield wiper operation is selected, the w iper
interval can be adjusted.
The wiper operation is selected by moving the lever as follows.
Intermittent windshield
wiper operation
Low speed windshield wiper
operation
High speed windshield
wiper operation
Temporary operation
Decreases the intermittent
windshield wiper frequency
Increases the intermittent
windshield wiper frequency

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■ The windshield wipers and w asher can be operated when
Vehicles without a smart key system
The engine switch is in the “ON” position.
Vehicles with a smart key system
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
■ If no windshield washer fluid sprays
Check that the washer nozzles are not blocked if there is washe r fluid in the
windshield washer fluid tank.
WARNING■ Caution regarding the use of washer fluid
When it is cold, do not use the washer fluid until the windshield becomes
warm. The fluid may freeze on the windshield and cause low visi bility. This
may lead to an accident, resulting in death or serious injury. Washer/wiper dual opera-
tion The wipers will automatically
operate a couple of times after
the washer squirts.

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When driving NOTICE■ When the windshield is dry
Do not use the wipers, as they may damage the windshield.
■ When the washer fluid tank is empty
Do not operate the switch continually as the washer fluid pump may over-
heat.
■ When a nozzle becomes blocked
In this case, contact your Toyota dealer.
Do not try to clear it with a pin or other object. The nozzle w ill be damaged.

2322-4. Using other driving systems
Cruise control Use the cruise control to maint ain a set speed without depressi ng
the accelerator pedal.
Indicators
Cruise control switch
■ Setting the vehicle speed
Press the “ON-OFF” button to
activate the cruise control. Cruise control indicator (green)
will come on.
Press the button again to
deactivate the cruise control.
Accelerate or decelerate the
vehicle to the desired speed,
and push the lever down to set
the speed.
“SET” indicator will come on.
The vehicle speed at the
moment the lever is released
becomes the set speed.STEP 1
STEP 2