2019 TOYOTA SUPRA towing

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corresponding jump-starting
connection on the donor vehicle.
3Connect the second terminal
clamp to the battery's positive
terminal or to the corresponding
jump-starting connection on the
vehicle to be started.
4Connect a terminal clamp on the
negative/– jump lead to the neg-
ative terminal of the battery or
the corresponding engine or
body earth connection on the
donor vehicle.
5Connect the second terminal
clamp to the negative terminal of
the battery or to a corresponding
engine or body earth connection
on the vehicle to be started.
Do not use spray products sold as
starting aids.
1Start the engine of the donor
vehicle and allow it to run for a
few minutes at a slightly
increased idle speed.
2Start the engine of the vehicle to
be started as normal.
If an initial attempt to start the engine
fails, wait several minutes until the dis-
charged battery has been recharged
somewhat.
3Allow both engines to run for a
few minutes.
4Disconnect the jump leads in
reverse order to connection.
Check the battery and have it recharged if necessary.
Do not have the vehicle towed.
Starting the engine
Tow-starting and towing
Safety note
WARNING
Due to system limitations, individual
functions may not work properly when
tow-starting/towing with activated
Toyota Supra Safety Systems. There
is a danger of accidents. Switch off all
Toyota Supra Safety Systems before
tow-starting/towing.
Automatic transmission:
transporting the vehicle
General
Safety notes
NOTICE
If the vehicle is towed with one axle
raised, the vehicle can be damaged.
There is a danger of damage to prop-
erty. Only have the vehicle trans-
ported on a truck bed.
NOTICE
The vehicle may be damaged when
raising and securing it.
There is a danger of damage to prop-
erty.
●Raise the vehicle with suitable
equipment.
●Do not raise or secure the vehicle
by its towing eye, body parts or sus-
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To remove a broken-down vehicle
from a dangerous area, it can be
pushed for a short distance.
Roll or push, see page 145, the
vehicle.
Only have the vehicle transported
on a truck bed.
Switch on the hazard warning
lights, depending on local regula-
tions.
If the electrical system of the vehi-
cle being towed has failed, the vehi-
cle must be made identifiable to
other road users, for instance by
placing a sign or the warning trian-
gle in the rear window.The towing eyes of both vehicles
should be on the same side.
If it is impossible to avoid attaching
the tow bar at an angle, note the
following:
Tow bar clearance may be lim-
ited when cornering.
The tow bar will generate lateral
forces if it is attached at an
angle.
Ensure that the towing rope is taut
when the towing vehicle drives off.
Use nylon ropes or straps, which
will enable the vehicle to be towed
without jerking. Pushing the vehicle
Towing truck
Towing other vehicles
General
Safety notes
WARNING
If the gross vehicle weight of the tow-
ing vehicle is less than that of the
vehicle to be towed, the towing eye
can be pulled off, or the vehicle may
no longer be controllable. There is a
danger of accidents. Make sure that
the gross vehicle weight of the towing
vehicle is greater than the weight of
the vehicle to be towed.
NOTICE
If the tow bar or the towing rope is not
attached correctly, other vehicle parts
can be damaged. There is a danger
of damage to property. Attach the tow
bar or towing rope to the towing eye
correctly.
To w b a r
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Always keep the screw-on towing
eye on board the vehicle.
The towing eye can be screwed
into the front or rear end of the vehi-
cle.
The towing eye is located in the
on-board toolkit, see page 326.
Only use the towing eye supplied
with the vehicle and make sure
that it is screwed in fully and is
tight.
Only use the towing eye for tow-
ing on paved roads.
Avoid cross-loads on the towing
eye, for example do not raise the
vehicle by the towing eye.Press the marking on the edge of
the cover to push it out.
For covers which have an opening
instead of a marking, pull the cover
out by the opening.
Do not attempt to tow-start the vehi-
cle.
If necessary, start the engine using
starting assistance, see page 343.
Have the cause of the starting diffi-
culties rectified by any authorized
Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized
repairer, or any reliable repairer. Towing eye
General
Safety note
NOTICE
If the towing eye is not used as
intended, the vehicle or towing eye
may be damaged. There is a danger
of damage to property. Observe the
notes on using the towing eye.
Thread for towing eye
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Supra Owner's ManualAlphabetical Index
Alphabetical Index
A
A/C button, see Cooling function 251
ABS, anti-lock braking system.... 215
ACC, see Adaptive Cruise Control
..................................................... 225
Acceleration assistant, see Launch
Control ........................................ 148
Accessories and parts ..................... 7
Acknowledgement signals of the
vehicle ........................................... 90
Activated carbon filter.................. 255
Activation, airbags ....................... 188
Active bonnet, see Active pedestrian
protection.................................... 190
Active Guard, see Toyota Supra
Safety .......................................... 191
Active pedestrian protection ....... 190
Adaptive brake assist .................. 216
Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop &
Go ACC........................................ 225
Adaptive variable suspension..... 248
Adaptive variable suspension, adap-
tive ............................................... 248
Additives, engine oil grades ........ 311
Adjustable speed limit, see Manual
Speed Limiter ............................. 220
Adjusting the headlights.............. 176
Age of tyres ................................... 281
Air conditioning ............................ 250
Air outlets, see Ventilation........... 255
Air pressure, tyres ........................ 278
Airbag switch, see Key switch for
front passenger airbags ............ 188
Airbags .......................................... 179
Airbags, indicator/warning lamp . 181
Alarm system .................................. 91
Alarm, false ..................................... 93
All-season tyres, see Winter tyres
..................................................... 283
Angle, backrest ............................... 98
Anti-lock braking system, ABS ... 215
Anti-theft alarm system, see Alarm
system ........................................... 91
Anti-theft system, locking.............. 76Anti-theft system, see Thiefproof
wheel studs ................................. 300
Anti-theft, wheel studs ................. 300
Anti-trap mechanism, windows ..... 94
Apple CarPlay, connection to the
vehicle ........................................... 70
Aquaplaning .................................. 269
AUTO programme, automatic air
conditioning ................................ 252
Auto Start Stop function .............. 134
Automatic air conditioning .......... 250
Automatic anti-glare control, see
Automatic high-beam................. 174
Automatic Cruise Control, see Adap-
tive Cruise Control ..................... 225
Automatic driving lights control . 171
Automatic emergency call ........... 338
Automatic high-beam ................... 174
Automatic locking........................... 90
Automatic parking function, exterior
mirror ........................................... 105
Automatic start-stop function ..... 134
Automatic transmission ............... 143
Automatic transmission, see Auto-
matic transmission..................... 143
Automatic unlocking ...................... 91
Avoiding false alarms..................... 93
Axle load limit ............................... 357
Axle loads, weight ........................ 357
B
Backrest angle ................................ 98
Backrest contour, see Lumbar sup-
port ................................................ 98
Backrest width ................................ 98
Backrest, seats ............................... 95
Bag holders ................................... 262
Bar for tow-starting/towing .......... 346
Battery, vehicle ............................. 327
Belts, see Seat belts ....................... 98
Black ice, see Outside temperature
warning........................................ 158
Blind spot monitor........................ 207
Bluetooth connection ..................... 67

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Driving information, running in ... 266
Driving lights control, automatic 171
Driving on racing tracks .............. 271
Driving path lines, rear-view camera
..................................................... 244
Driving Stability Control Systems215
Driving through water .................. 270
Drying air, see Cooling function . 251
E
Electrical power window switches 93
Electronic oil measurement......... 309
Electronic Stability Programme, ESP,
see VSC ....................................... 216
Emergency assistance, see Break-
down assistance ........................ 336
Emergency braking function when
parking, Parking Sensors with
emergency braking function ..... 239
Emergency release, fuel filler flap
..................................................... 277
Emergency running properties, tyres
..................................................... 284
Emergency services, see Breakdown
assistance ................................... 336
Emergency unlocking, transmission
lockout ........................................ 147
Emergency wheel ......................... 303
Engine compartment .................... 305
Engine coolant .............................. 312
Engine oil ...................................... 308
Engine oil change ......................... 312
Engine oil filler neck .................... 310
Engine oil grades for topping up 311
Engine oil level, checking electroni-
cally ............................................. 309
Engine oil temperature................. 158
Engine start, starting assistance 343
Engine, automatic start-stop func-
tion............................................... 134
Entering letters and numbers........ 54
Entry comparison, navigation ....... 48
ESP, Electronic Stability Programme,
see VSC ....................................... 216Exhaust gas particle filter ............ 267
Exhaust system ............................ 267
Exhaust, see Exhaust system ..... 267
Exterior lights when unlocking ..... 75
Exterior lights with the vehicle
locked ............................................ 77
Exterior mirror, automatic parking
function ....................................... 105
Exterior mirror, automatically dim-
ming ............................................. 105
Exterior mirrors............................. 104
Exterior mirrors, malfunction ...... 105
External start, see Starting assis-
tance ............................................ 343
Extinguisher, see Fire extinguisher
..................................................... 342
Eye for towing ............................... 347
Eyes, see Lashing eye in the boot
..................................................... 262
F
Failure notification, see Vehicle mes-
sages ........................................... 152
False alarm, see Avoiding false
alarms ............................................ 93
Fan run-on, see Exhaust gas particle
filter.............................................. 267
Fastening seat belts, see Seat belts
....................................................... 98
Fatigue warning function ............. 213
Fault display, see Vehicle messages
..................................................... 152
Favourites buttons, Toyota Supra
Command ...................................... 57
Filler neck for engine oil .............. 310
Filter, see Microfilter/activated car-
bon filter ...................................... 255
Fire extinguisher ........................... 342
Flank protection without Surround
View ............................................. 240
Flat tyre message, TPM ................ 294
Flat tyre warning lamp, TPM ........ 294
Flat tyre, continuing a journey .... 296

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Inflation pressure check, see Tyre
Pressure Monitor........................ 290
Inflation pressure, tyres............... 278
Information on no passing .......... 160
Initialising, Tyre Pressure Monitor
TPM.............................................. 293
Instrument cluster ........................ 151
Instrument cluster switch, see Wiper
system ......................................... 140
Instrument lighting ....................... 177
Integrated key ................................. 79
Intended use ..................................... 6
Interior light .................................. 177
Interior light when unlocking ........ 75
Interior light with the vehicle locked
....................................................... 77
Interior movement detector ........... 92
Interval Display, see Service require-
ments........................................... 159
i-Size child restraint systems ...... 113
ISOFIX, child seat mountings...... 112
J
Joystick, Automatic transmission
..................................................... 143
Jump starting, see Starting assis-
tance ............................................ 343
Jump-starting connections ......... 344
Junction warning, see Front-end col-
lision warning with light braking
function ....................................... 193
K
Key switch for front passenger
airbags ........................................ 188
Key, mechanical.............................. 79
Key, see Remote control ................ 74
Keyless Go, see Smart Key System
....................................................... 82
Kick-down, Automatic transmission
..................................................... 143
Knee airbag ................................... 180
L
Labelling of recommended tyres 282
Labelling of run-flat tyres............. 284
Lane boundary, warning .............. 203
Lane Departure Warning .............. 203
Language, setting on the Control
Display........................................... 61
Lashing eyes in the boot.............. 262
Lashing straps, see Lashing eyes in
the boot ....................................... 262
Launch Control ............................. 148
Laying up the vehicle ................... 354
Laying up, vehicle......................... 354
Leather care .................................. 351
Left-hand traffic, light setting ...... 176
Light alloy wheels, care ............... 352
Light in exterior mirror, see Crossing
traffic warning............................. 246
Light in the exterior mirror, see Blind
spot monitor ............................... 207
Light switch ................................... 171
Lighting.......................................... 171
Lights ............................................. 171
LIM button, see Manual Speed Lim-
iter ................................................ 220
List of all messages........................ 64
Loading .......................................... 261
Loading the boot, see Stowing and
securing a transported load ...... 262
Locking settings ............................. 89
Locking with the remote control ... 76
Locking, automatic ......................... 90
Locking, see Opening and closing74
Low-beam headlights ................... 173
Luggage compartment lid, see Boot
lid ................................................... 85
Lumbar support .............................. 98
M
Maintenance .................................. 315
Scheduled maintenance............. 319
Maintenance requirement, see CBS
Condition Based Service ........... 315

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Maintenance System .................... 315
Maintenance, see Service require-
ments........................................... 159
Make-up mirror ............................. 257
Malfunction indications, see Vehicle
messages .................................... 152
Malfunction, remote control .......... 78
Manual operation, Automatic trans-
mission........................................ 143
Manual operation, fuel filler flap . 277
Matt paintwork .............................. 351
Maximum cooling effect............... 252
Maximum speed of winter tyres .. 283
Maximum speed, display, see Speed
Limit Info ..................................... 160
Memory function........................... 106
Menu, instrument cluster, see Selec-
tion lists ...................................... 163
Messages ........................................ 64
Messages, see Vehicle messages
..................................................... 152
Microfilter ...................................... 255
Minimum tread depth, tyres......... 280
Mirror, see Memory function ....... 106
Mirror, vanity ................................. 257
Mobile communication in the vehicle
..................................................... 268
Mobile devices, managing ............. 72
Mobile Service, see Breakdown
assistance ................................... 336
Mobility System ............................ 285
Moisture in the headlights, see Head-
light glass ................................... 327
Monitor, see Control Display ......... 50
Mounting child restraints............. 110
Multifunction steering wheel, but-
tons................................................ 40
N
Net, boot ........................................ 263
Neutral cleaner, light alloy wheels
..................................................... 352
New wheels and tyres .................. 282
No Passing Information ............... 160NORMAL, see Sport mode switch149
Notes ..................................................4
Number plate light, see Bulbs and
lights ............................................ 327
Nylon rope for tow-starting/towing
..................................................... 346
O
OBD on-board diagnosis ............. 317
Obstacle marking, rear-view camera
..................................................... 244
Octane number, see Petrol grade 308
Oil ................................................... 308
Oil change ..................................... 312
Oil change interval, see Service
requirements............................... 159
Oil filler neck ................................. 310
Oil grades for topping up, engine311
On-board diagnosis OBD............. 317
On-board literature, printed ........... 18
On-board monitor, see Control Dis-
play ................................................ 50
On-board tool kit ........................... 326
Opening and closing ...................... 74
Operating menus, see Toyota Supra
Command ...................................... 47
Operation by touchscreen ............. 54
Operation via Controller................. 52
Outlets, see Ventilation ................ 255
Outside temperature..................... 158
Overheating of the engine, see Cool-
ant temperature .......................... 158
Owner's Manual, printed ................ 18
P
Paintwork, vehicle ........................ 350
Parking aid, see Parking Sensors236
Parking brake ................................ 137
Parking lights ................................ 173
Parking Sensors ........................... 236
Parking Sensors with emergency
braking function, see Emergency
braking function ......................... 239

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RON, petrol grade ......................... 308
Roof lining ....................................... 43
Roof load ....................................... 357
Rope for tow-starting/towing....... 346
RSC Runflat System Component,
see Run-flat tyres ....................... 284
Rubber parts, care ........................ 352
Run Flat tyres, see Run-flat tyres 284
Run-flat tyres ................................ 284
Running in ..................................... 266
Running in brake discs, see Brake
system ......................................... 267
Running in brake pads, see Brake
system ......................................... 267
Run-on of fan, see Exhaust gas parti-
cle filter ....................................... 267
S
Safe seating position ..................... 95
Safety systems, see Airbags ....... 179
Safety systems, see Toyota Supra
Safety .......................................... 191
Saving energy, see Shift point indi-
cator ............................................ 160
Saving fuel .................................... 272
Screen Mirroring, connection........ 71
Screen, see Control Display .......... 50
Screwdriver, see On-board tool kit
..................................................... 326
Sealant, see Mobility System ...... 285
Seat belt reminder for driver and
front passenger seat .................. 103
Seat belts ........................................ 98
Seat belts, care ............................. 353
Seat heating .................................. 107
Seat, see Memory function .......... 106
Seats, front ...................................... 95
Securing a transported load ........ 262
Selection list in the instrument clus-
ter................................................. 163
Selector lever, Automatic transmis-
sion .............................................. 143
Sensors, care ................................ 353Service requirement, see CBS Con-
dition Based Service .................. 315
Service requirements ................... 159
Service, see Breakdown assistance
..................................................... 336
Settings on the Control Display .... 61
Settings, locking/unlocking ........... 89
Shift Lights, revolution counter .. 157
Shift paddles on the steering wheel
..................................................... 143
Shift point indicator ...................... 160
Side airbag .................................... 180
Side lights...................................... 172
Side nozzles, see Ventilation ....... 255
Signal horn, horn ............................ 40
Signals on unlocking, see
Acknowledgement signals .......... 90
Sizes, see Dimensions ................. 356
Smallest turning circle ................. 356
Smart Key System .......................... 82
Snow chains .................................. 290
Socket for on-board diagnosis OBD
..................................................... 317
Sockets, connecting electrical appli-
ances, see Sockets .................... 257
Soot particle filter, see Exhaust gas
particle filter ................................ 267
SOS button, see Automatic emer-
gency call .................................... 338
Spanner, see On-board tool kit.... 326
Spare wheel, see Emergency wheel
..................................................... 303
Special equipment, see Vehicle
equipment .......................................5
Speed Limit Assist........................ 234
Speed Limit Device, see Manual
Speed Limiter.............................. 220
Speed Limit Info ............................ 160
Speed limit, display, see Speed Limit
Info ............................................... 160
Speed Limiter, manual.................. 220
Sport displays ............................... 167
Sport mode switch................ 143, 149
Sport programme, Automatic trans-
mission ........................................ 143