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When driving on dusty roads
Close all windows. If dust thrown up by the vehicle is still drawn into the vehi-
cle after closing the windows, it is recommended that the air intake mode be
set to outside air mode and the fan speed to any setting except off.
■ When the indicator light on flashes
Press
to turn off the cooling and dehumidification function and turn it on
again. There may be a problem in the air conditioning system if the indicator
light continues to flash. Turn the air conditioning system off and have it
inspected by your Toyota dealer.
■ Ventilation and air conditioning odors
●To let fresh air in, set the air conditioning system to the out side air mode.
● During use, various odors from inside and outside the vehicle m ay enter into
and accumulate in the air conditioning system. This may then ca use odor to
be emitted from the vents.
● To reduce potential odors from occurring:
• It is recommended that the air conditioning system be set to o utside air
mode prior to turning the vehicle off.
• The start timing of the blower may be delayed for a short peri od of time
immediately after the air conditioning system is started in aut omatic
mode.
■ Air conditioning filter
P. 422
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Front seats
Vehicles without ventilator
On
The indicator light comes on.
Adjusts the seat temperature
The further you move the dial
upward, the warmer the seat
becomes.
Off
Move the dial fully downward.
The indicator light turns off.
Vehicles with ventilator
Off
Set the dial to 0. The indicator
turns off.
Heats the seats
The indicator comes on. The
higher the number, the warmer
the seats become.
Blows air from the seats
The indicator comes on. The
higher the number, the stronger
the airflow becomes.
Seat heaters/ventilators
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Rear seat (vehicles with rear console box)
High heating temperature
The indicator (yellow) comes
on.
Press lightly on the opposite
side to turn off.
Low heating temperature
The indicator (green) comes
on.
Press lightly on the opposite
side to turn off.
■The seat heaters/seat ventilators can be used when
The engine switch is in the “ON” position.
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Maintenance and care
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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 a 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
Do not allow glass cleaner to contact the lens. Also, do not touch the lens.
(P. 231)
■ Cleaning the inside of the rear quarter windows and back window
● Do not use a glass cleaner to clean the rear quarter windows and back
window, as this may cause damage to the rear window defogger he ater
wires or antenna. Use a cloth dampened with lukewarm water to gently
wipe the window clean. Wipe the window in strokes running parallel to the
heater wires or antenna.
● Be careful not to scratch or damage the heater wires or antenna .
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Replacing the following bulbs
If any of the lights listed below has burnt out, have it replac
ed by
your Toyota dealer.
● Headlight low beams
● Headlight high beams
● Front side marker lights
● Daytime running lights
● Parking lights
● Front turn signal lights
● Front fog lights
● Side turn signal lights (if equipped)
● High mounted stoplight
● Outer foot lights (if equipped)
■LED light bulbs
The following lights consist of a number of LEDs. If any LEDs burn out, take
your vehicle to your Toyota dealer to have the light replaced.
●Headlight low beams
● Headlight high beams
● Front side marker lights
● Daytime running lights
● Parking lights
● Front turn signal lights
● Front fog lights
● Side turn signal lights (if equipped)
● High mounted stoplight
● Outer foot lights (if equipped)
■ Condensation build-up on the inside of the lens
Temporary condensation build-up on the inside of the lens does not indicate a
malfunction. Contact your Toyota dealer for more information in the following
situations:
● Large drops of water have built up on the inside of the lens.
● Water has built up inside the lens.
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Child safety ................................ 55Airbag precautions .................. 40
Back door precautions .......... 114
Battery precautions ....... 403, 483
Child restraint system ............. 56
How your child should
wear the seat belt ................. 32
Installing child restraints ......... 60
Moon roof precautions .......... 158
Power window lock switch .... 149
Power window precautions ... 151
Rear door child-protectors .... 106
Removed key battery precautions ......................... 425
Seat belt extender precautions ........................... 37
Seat belt precautions .............. 34
Seat heater precautions........ 332
Child-protectors....................... 106
Cleaning ........................... 378, 381 Aluminum wheels.................. 379
Exterior ................................. 378
Interior................................... 381
Seat belts .............................. 382
Climate control seat ................ 333
Compass .................................. 372
Condenser ................................ 399
Console box ..................... 340, 342
Conversation mirror ................ 360
Cooling system Engine overheating ............... 484
Cruise control .......................... 256
Cup holders.............................. 345
Curtain shield airbags ............... 38
Customizable features ............ 516 Daytime running light
system.................................... 210
Defogger Outside rear view mirrors ..... 323
Rear window ......................... 323
Windshield ............................ 323
Dimension ................................ 490
Dinghy towing.......................... 197
Display Multi-information display ......... 90
Warning message................. 457
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 390
Door courtesy lights ............... 335 Wattage ................................ 500
Doors Automatic door locking and
unlocking systems .............. 107
Back door ............................. 110
Door lock ...................... 104, 110
Door windows ....................... 149
Open door warning buzzer ... 460
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 145
Rear door child-protector ...... 106
Side doors ............................ 104
Drive information....................... 91
Driver’s seat position memory .................................. 133
Driving ...................................... 160 Break-in tips.......................... 162
Correct driving posture ........... 26
Driving assist systems .......... 302
Off-road precautions ............. 309
Procedures ........................... 160
Winter drive tips .................... 314D
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Flat tire...................................... 465
Floor mats .................................. 24
FluidAutomatic transmission......... 497
Brake .................................... 498
Power steering ...................... 498
Washer ................................. 404
Fog lights ................................. 217 Replacing light bulbs............. 435
Switch ................................... 217
Four-wheel drive system .................................... 295
Front passenger occupant
classification system .............. 49
Front personal lights ............... 337
Front seats ............................... 120 Adjustment ............................ 120
Cleaning................................ 381
Correct driving posture ........... 26
Driving position memory ....... 133
Head restraints ..................... 138
Seat heaters ......................... 332
Seat position memory ........... 133
Seat ventilators ..................... 332 Front side marker lights ......... 208
Light switch ........................... 208
Replacing light bulbs ............ 435
Front turn signal lights ........... 206 Replacing light bulbs ............ 435
Turn signal lever ................... 206
Fuel ........................................... 225 Capacity................................ 493
Fuel gauge.............................. 86
Fuel pump shut off system ... 447
Information............................ 501
Refueling .............................. 225
Type...................................... 493
Warning light......................... 450
Fuel consumption ..................... 96
Fuel filler door ......................... 227 Refueling .............................. 225
Fuel pump shut off system..... 447
Fuses ........................................ 426
Garage door opener ................ 364
Gauges ....................................... 86
Glove box ................................. 340
Grocery bag hooks.................. 352
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JackVehicle-equipped jack........... 466
Jack handle .............................. 469
Jam protection function Moon roof.............................. 156
Power back door ................... 113
Power back window .............. 153
Power windows ..................... 150
Keyless entry ........................... 100 Wireless remote control ........ 100
Keys .......................................... 100 Engine switch........................ 198
Key number plate.................. 100
Keyless entry ........................ 100
Replacing the battery ............ 424
Wireless remote control key ...................................... 100
Knee airbags .............................. 38 Lane Departure Alert (LDA) .... 248
Language ................................... 92
LATCH anchors ......................... 62
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) .... 248
Lever
Auxiliary catch lever.............. 393
Hood lock release lever ........ 393
Shift lever.............................. 201
Turn signal lever ................... 206
Wiper lever ................... 219, 222
License plate lights ................. 208 Light switch ........................... 208
Replacing light bulbs ............ 434
Wattage ................................ 500
Light bulbs Replacing.............................. 429
Wattage ................................ 500
Lights Fog light switch ..................... 217
Front Interior light ................. 337
Headlight switch ................... 208
Illuminated entry system ....... 338
Interior lights list.................... 335
Personal lights ...................... 337
Rear interior light .................. 337
Replacing light bulbs ............ 429
Turn signal lever ................... 206
Vanity lights .......................... 356
Wattage ................................ 500
Load capacity .......................... 177
Lock steering column ................................... 199
Luggage compartment features .................................. 351
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