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4-6. Driving tips
WARNING
■Off-road driving precautions
Always observe the following precautions to minimize the risk o f death, seri-
ous injury or damage to your vehicle:
● Drive carefully when off the road. Do not take unnecessary risk s by driving
in dangerous places.
● Do not grip the steering wheel spokes when driving off-road. A bad bump
could jerk the wheel and injure your hands. Keep both hands and espe-
cially your thumbs on the outside of the rim.
● Always check your brakes for effectiveness immediately after dr iving in
sand, mud, water or snow.
● After driving through tall grass, mud, rock, sand, rivers, etc. , check that
there is no grass, bush, paper, rags, stone, sand, etc. adherin g or trapped
on the underbody. Clear off any such matter from the underbody. If the
vehicle is used with these materials trapped or adhering to the underbody,
a breakdown or fire could occur.
● When driving off-road or in rugged terrain, do not drive at excessive
speeds, jump, make sharp turns, strike objects, etc. This may c ause loss
of control or vehicle rollover causing death or serious injury. You are also
risking expensive damage to your vehicle’s suspension and chass is.

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4275-4. Using the other interior features
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Interior features
■Using the wireless chargerPress the lid to open.
Press the power supply
switch of the wireless char-
ger.
Switches on and off with each
press of the power supply
switch.
When turned on, the operation
indicator light (green) comes on.
Even with the engine off, the on/
off state of the power supply
switch is memorized.
Place the charging side of
the portable device down.
When charging, the operation
indicator light (orange) comes
on.
If charging is not occurring, try
placing the portable device as
close to the center of the
charging area as possible.
When charging is complete, the operation indicator light (green ) comes
on.
● Recharging function
• When charging is complete and after a fixed time in the charge suspension state, c harging restarts.
• When the portable device is moved, charging is stopped for a moment and then it restarts.
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6-1. Maintenance and care
NOTICE
■To prevent paint deterioration an d corrosion on the body and compo-
nents (aluminum wheels etc.)
● Wash the vehicle immediately in the following cases:
• After driving near the sea coast
• After driving on salted roads
• If coal tar or tree sap is present on the paint surface
• If you see dead insects, insect droppings or bird droppings on the paint
• After driving in an area contaminated with soot, oily smoke, mine dust, iron powder or chemical substances
• If the vehicle becomes heavily soiled in dust or mud
• If liquids such as benzene and gasoline are spilled on the pai nt surface
● If the paint is chipped or scratched, have it repaired immediat ely.
● To prevent the wheels from corroding, remove any dirt and store in a place
with low humidity when storing wheels.
■ Cleaning the exterior lights
● Wash carefully. Do not use organic substances or scrub with a h ard brush.
This may damage the surfaces of the lights.
● Do not apply wax on the surfaces of the lights.
Wax may cause damage to the lenses.
■ When using an automatic car wash (vehicles with rain-sensing wi nd-
shield wiper)
Turn off the wiper switch.
If the wiper switch is in “AUTO”, the wipers may operate and th e wiper
blades may be damaged.
■ When using a high pressure car wash
Do not bring the nozzle tip close to boots (rubber or resin man ufactured
cover), connectors or the following parts. The parts may be damaged if they
come into contact with high-pressure water.
• Traction related parts
• Steering parts
• Suspension parts
• Brake parts

5187-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the vehicle when towing using a wheel-lift type
truck
● Do not tow the vehicle from the rear when the engine switch is off. The
steering lock mechanism is not strong enough to hold the front wheels
straight.
● When raising the vehicle, ensure adequate ground clearance for towing at
the opposite end of the raised vehicle. Without adequate clearance, the
vehicle could be damaged while being towed.
■ To prevent damage to the vehicle when towing with a sling-type truck
Do not tow with a sling-type truck, either from the front or re ar.
■ To prevent damage to the vehic le during emergency towing
Do not secure cables or chains to the suspension components.
■ To avoid serious damage to your vehicle
Do not use the rear emergency towing
hook.

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When trouble arises
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If you think something is wrong
●Fluid leaks un der the vehicle
(Water dripping from the air conditioning a fter use is normal.)
● Flat-looking tires or uneven tire wear
● Engine coolant temperature gauge needle continually points high er
than normal
● Engine oil pressure gauge contin ually points lower than normal.
● Voltmeter continually points higher or lower 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 engine
● Engine missing, stumb ling or running roughly
● Appreciable loss of power
● Vehicle pulls heavily to one side when braking
● Vehicle pulls heavily to one s ide when driving on a level road
● Loss of brake effectiveness, spongy feeling, pedal almost touch es
the floor
If you notice any of the followi ng symptoms, your vehicle proba -
bly needs adjustment or repair. Contact your Toyota dealer as
soon as possible.
Visible symptoms
Audible symptoms
Operational symptoms

614Alphabetical index
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KDSS (Kinetic Dynamic Suspension System) ............. 372
Keyless entry Smart key system ................. 134
Wireless remote control ........ 110
Keys .......................................... 110 Battery-saving function ......... 136
Electronic key ....................... 110
Engine switch........................ 207
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........... 551
If you lose your keys ..... 111, 113
Key number plate.................. 110
Keyless entry ........................ 110
Keys ...................................... 110
Mechanical key ..................... 110
Replacing the battery ............ 489
Warning buzzer..................... 135
Kinetic dynamic suspension system (KDSS) ...................... 372
Knee airbags .............................. 40
Language (multi-information display)................................... 595
LATCH system ........................... 65
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) .... 262
Lever Auxiliary catch lever .............. 459
Hood lock release lever ........ 459
Shift lever .............................. 213
Turn signal lever ................... 219
Wiper lever............................ 231
License plate lights Light switch ........................... 221 Light
Automatic High Beam
system .......... ...................... 225
Door courtesy lights .............. 407
Engine switch light (ignition switch light) ........... 407
Fog light switch ..................... 230
Headlight switch ................... 221
Illuminated entry system ....... 409
Inside door handle lights....... 407
Interior lights ......................... 408
Personal lights ...................... 409
Replacing light bulbs ............ 497
Turn signal lever ................... 219
Vanity lights .......................... 422
Wattage ................................ 571
Light bulbs
Replacing.............................. 497
Wattage ................................ 571
Lock steering column ............. 210
Maintenance
Do-it-yourself maintenance....................... 457
General maintenance ........... 453
Maintenance data ................. 564
Maintenance requirements ...................... 450
Scheduled maintenance ....... 450
Malfunction indicator lamp..... 521
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