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Pictorial indexSearch by illustration
1For safety  
and securityMake sure to read through them
2Instrument 
cluster
How to read the gauges and meters, the variety of  
warning lights and indicators, etc.
3Operation of  
each component
Opening and closing the doors and windows,  
adjustment before driving, etc.
4DrivingOperations and advice which are necessary for driving
5Audio systemOperating the audio system
6Interior featuresUsage of the interior features, etc.
7Maintenance  
and careCaring for your vehicle and maintenance procedures
8When trouble 
arisesWhat to do in case of malfunction or emergency
9Vehicle 
specificationsVehicle specifications, etc.
IndexSearch by symptom 
Search alphabetically 
     
        
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For your information .......................8 
Reading this manual.....................14 
How to search ..............................15 
Pictorial index ...............................16 
1-1. For safe use 
Before driving.......................36 
For safe driving ....................38 
Seat belts .............................40 
SRS airbags.........................45 
Exhaust gas precautions .....56 
1-2. Child safety 
Front passenger occupant  
classification system ..........57 
Airbag manual on-off  
system ...............................62 
Riding with children..............64 
Child restraint systems ........65 
1-3. Theft deterrent system 
Engine immobilizer  
system ...............................95 
Alarm .................................119 
2. Instrument cluster 
Warning lights  
and indicators.................. 124 
Gauges and meters........... 132 
Multi-information display  
(Type A) .......................... 137 
Multi-information display  
(Type B) .......................... 141 
Fuel consumption  
information ...................... 149 
3-1. Key information 
Keys .................................. 152 
3-2. Opening, closing and  
locking the doors 
Side doors ......................... 174 
Access panels (smart-cab  
models only).................... 180 
Tailgate ............................. 181 
Smart entry & start  
system............................. 184 
3-3. Adjusting the seats 
Front seats ........................ 218 
Rear seats ......................... 220 
Head restraints .................. 223 
3-4. Adjusting the steering  
wheel and mirrors 
Steering wheel .................. 226 
Inside rear view mirror....... 228 
Outside rear view  
mirrors ............................. 229
1For safety and security
2Instrument cluster
3Operation of  
each component 
     
        
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2. Instrument cluster 
Warning lights  
and indicators .................. 124 
Gauges and meters ........... 132 
Multi-information display  
(Type A) ........................... 137 
Multi-information display  
(Type B) ........................... 141 
Fuel consumption  
information ....................... 149 
     
        
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Warning lights and indicators
Vehicles without multi-information display
Vehicles with multi-information display type A
The warning lights and indicators on the instrument cluster and 
center panel inform the driver of the status of the vehicle’s vari- 
ous systems. 
For the purpose of explanation, the following illustrations dis- 
play all warning lights and indicators illuminated. 
     
        
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Vehicles with multi-information display type B
The positions of some warning lights and indicators differ depending on 
vehicles.
Warning lights inform the driver of malfunctions in the indicated vehi- 
cle’s systems.
Warning lights 
*1Brake system warning  
light ( P. 602)
*1, 2Malfunction indicator  
lamp ( P. 603)
*1
(if equipped)
Charging system  
warning light ( P. 602)
*1SRS warning light  
( P. 603)
*1
(if equipped)
Low engine oil pressure  
warning light ( P. 602)
*1ABS warning light  
( P. 603) 
     
        
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*1
(if equipped)
Slip indicator (P. 603)
Driver’s and front  
passenger’s seat belt  
reminder light ( P. 606)
*3
(if equipped)
Four-wheel drive  
indicator light ( P. 604)
*7
(if equipped)
Rear passengers’ seat  
belt reminder lights  
( P. 606)
*3
(if equipped)
Low speed four-wheel  
drive indicator light  
( P. 604)
Low fuel level warning  
light ( P. 606)
*3
(if equipped)
Rear differential lock  
indicator light ( P. 604)
*1
(if equipped)
Low engine oil level  
warning light ( P. 606)
*1
(if equipped)
Fuel system warning  
light ( P. 604)
*1
(if equipped)
Master warning light  
( P. 606)
*1
(if equipped)
DPF system warning  
light ( P. 605)(if equipped)
Go to service warning  
light ( P. 608)
*1, 4
(if equipped)
Brake Override System  
warning light ( P. 605)
*1, 4
(if equipped)
Stop & Start cancel  
indicator ( P. 607)
*1
(if equipped)
PCS warning light  
( P. 605) 
Parking brake indicator  
light ( P. 607)
*5, 6
(if equipped)
LDA indicator (P. 605)
(if equipped)
Low AdBlue™  level  
warning light ( P. 607)
(if equipped)
Open door warning light  
( P. 606) 
     
        
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*1: These lights turn on when the engine switch is turned to the “ON” position 
(vehicles without smart entry & start system) or IGNITION ON mode (vehi-
cles with smart entry & start system) to indicate that a system check is
being performed. They will turn off after the engine is started, or after a few
seconds. There may be a malfunction in a system if a light does not come
on, or if the lights do not turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by any autho-
rized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
*2: The light turns on or flashes to indicate a malfunction.
*3: The light flashes rapidly to indicate a malfunction.
*4: The light flashes to indicate a malfunction.
*5: Vehicles with multi-information display type B.
*6: The light illuminates in yellow to indicate a malfunction.
*7: The lights illuminate on the center panel. 
     
        
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The indicators inform the driver of the operating state of the vehicle’s 
various systems. 
Indicators
Turn signal indicator  
( P. 290)(if equipped)
“SET” indicator  
( P. 348) 
Headlight high beam  
indicator ( P. 294)(if equipped)
“ECO MODE” indicator  
( P. 279, 285) 
Tail light indicator  
( P. 292)(if equipped)
“PWR MODE” indicator  
( P. 279, 285)
(if equipped)
Front fog light indicator  
( P. 299)
*1
(if equipped)
Downhill assist control  
system indicator  
( P. 395)
(if equipped)
Rear fog light indicator  
( P. 300)
*1, 2
(if equipped)
Slip indicator (P. 388)
*1Eco Driving Indicator  
Light ( P. 130)
*1
(if equipped)
VSC OFF indicator  
( P. 389)
*1
(if equipped)
Stop & Start indicator 
( P. 377)
*1
(if equipped)
“TRC OFF” indicator  
( P. 389)
*1
(if equipped)
Stop & Start cancel  
indicator ( P. 378)(4WD models)
Four-wheel drive  
indicator ( P. 363)
(diesel engine)
Engine preheating  
indicator ( P. 266, 269)(4WD models)
Low speed four-wheel  
drive indicator light  
( P. 363)
(if equipped)
Cruise control indicator 
( P. 348)(if equipped)
Rear differential lock  
indicator ( P. 373)