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■General
Use during the journey serves as
an emergency brake.
Pull and hold the switch. Vehicle brakes strongly for as long as the
switch is pulled.
A vehicle message is shown.
Apply the parking brake when the
vehicle is stationary.
1Switch on drive-ready state.
2 Automatic transmission:
press the switch with the brake
pedal depressed or selector
lever position P engaged.
LED and indicator lamp turn off.
The parking brake is released.
The parking brake is automatically
released on driving off.
LED and indicator lamp turn off.
If the parking brake fails or malfunc-
tions:
After getting out, secure the vehicle
to prevent it from rolling away, for
example with a chock.
WARNING
●Engaging selector lever position N.
●Operating vehicle equipment.
There is a risk of accidents or injury.
Do not leave children or pets unsu-
pervised in the vehicle. When leaving
the vehicle, take the remote control
with you and lock the vehicle.
Overview
Parking brake
Engaging
When the vehicle is stationary
Pull the switch.
The LED is illuminated.
The indicator lamp in the
instrument cluster is illumi-
nated red. The parking
brake is engaged.
While the vehicle is in motion
The indicator lamp in the
instrument cluster is illumi-
nated red, a signal sounds
and the brake lights illumi-
nate.
Releasing
Releasing manually
Automatic release
Malfunction
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To restore parking brake functional-
ity after a power failure:
1Switch on standby state.
2 Pull the switch with the
brake pedal depressed or selec-
tor lever position P engaged and
then press it.
The procedure can take a few sec-
onds. Any sounds that occur are
normal.
Do not fold in the exterior mirrors
while driving or while operating the
turn indicators or hazard warning
lights to ensure that the turn indica-
tors in the exterior mirrors are well
recognisable.Press the lever beyond the resist-
ance point.
Briefly press the lever up or down.
The duration of the triple turn signal
can be set.
Via Toyota Supra Command:
1"My Vehicle"
2"Vehicle settings"
3"Exterior lighting"
4"One-touch turn signal"
5Select the desired setting.
The setting is saved for the cur-
rently used driver profile.
Press the lever as far as the resist-
ance point and hold it there for as
long as you wish to indicate a turn.
Push the lever forwards or pull it After a power failure
The indicator lamp no
longer illuminates as soon
as the parking brake is
once again operational.
Turn indicator
Turn indicator in exterior mir-
ror
Indicating
Triple turn signal
Indicating a turn briefly
High-beam headlights, head-
light flasher
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back.
1High-beam headlights on, arrow
1.
The high-beam headlights are illumi-
nated when the low-beam headlights
are switched on.
2High-beam headlights off/head-
light flasher, arrow 2.
Do not use the wipers on a dry
windscreen, otherwise the wiper
blades will wear or become dam-
aged more quickly.Press the lever upwards until the
desired position is reached.
Rest position of the wipers, posi-
tion 0.
Rain sensor, position 1.
Normal wiper speed, position 2.
When the vehicle is at a standstill, the
wipers switch to intermittent operation.
Fast wiper speed, position 3.
When the vehicle is at a standstill, the
wipers switch to normal speed.
If a journey is interrupted with the
wiper system switched on: when
the journey is resumed, the wipers
continue operating at the previously
set level.
Wiper system
General
Safety notes
WARNING
If the wipers start moving when they
are folded away from the windscreen,
parts of the body may become
trapped or the vehicle may be dam-
aged. There is a danger of injury or
damage to property. Make sure that
the vehicle is switched off when the
wipers are folded away from the wind-
screen, and that the wipers are in
contact with the windscreen when
switching on.
NOTICE
If the wipers are frozen to the wind-
screen, switching them on may cause
the wiper blades to tear off and the
wiper motor to overheat. There is a
danger of damage to property. Defrost
the windscreen before switching on
the wipers.
Switching on
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Turn the knurled wheel to set the
sensitivity of the rain sensor.
Upwards: high sensitivity of the rain
sensor.
Downwards: low sensitivity of the
rain sensor.Pull the lever.
Fluid from the washer fluid reser-
voir is sprayed onto the windscreen
and the wipers are operated briefly.
The windscreen washer jets are
automatically heated when standby
state is switched on.
In the fold-out position, the wipers
can be folded away from the wind-
screen.
This is important, for example for
replacing the wiper blades or fold-
ing them away from the windscreen
in the event of frost. Setting the sensitivity of the rain
sensor
Windscreen washer
Safety notes
WARNING
At low temperatures, the washer fluid
can freeze onto the windscreen and
restrict visibility. There is a danger of
accidents. Only use the washer sys-
tems if there is no possibility of the
washer fluid freezing. Use antifreeze
if required.
NOTICE
If the washer fluid reservoir is empty,
the washer pump cannot operate as
intended. There is a danger of dam-
age to property. Do not use the
washer system with the washer fluid
reservoir empty.
To clean the windscreen
Windscreen washer jets
Fold-out position of the wip-
ers
Principle
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1Switch on standby state.
2Press wiper lever down and hold
until the wipers stop in an
approximately vertical position.3Lift the wipers completely away
from the windscreen.
After folding the wipers in, the wiper
system must be reactivated.
1Folding in the wipers completely
onto the windscreen.
2Switch on standby state and
press and hold the wiper lever
down again.
3The wipers move back to the
rest position and are operational
once again.
The Automatic transmission com-
bines the functions of changing
gear manually if required. Safety notes
WARNING
If the wipers start moving when they
are folded away from the windscreen,
parts of the body may become
trapped or the vehicle may be dam-
aged. There is a danger of injury or
damage to property. Make sure that
the vehicle is switched off when the
wipers are folded away from the wind-
screen, and that the wipers are in
contact with the windscreen when
switching on.
NOTICE
If the wipers are frozen to the wind-
screen, switching them on may cause
the wiper blades to tear off and the
wiper motor to overheat. There is a
danger of damage to property. Defrost
the windscreen before switching on
the wipers.
Folding out the wipers
Folding in the wipers
Automatic transmission
Principle
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Selector lever position for all nor-
mal driving. All gears for forward
driving are selected automatically.
Only engage selector lever posi-
tion R when the vehicle is station-
ary.
In selector lever position N, the
vehicle can be pushed or can roll
without power from the engine, for
example in car washes, see page
145.
Selector lever position for parking
the vehicle, for example. In selector
lever position P, the transmission
blocks the drive wheels.
Only engage selector lever posi-
tion P when the vehicle is station-
ary.
■P is engaged automatically
Selector lever position P is auto-
matically engaged in the following
situations, for example:
After switching off drive-ready
state if selector lever position R,
D or M is engaged.
After switching off standby state
if selector lever position N is
engaged.
If, while the vehicle is at a stand-
still and selector lever position D,
M or R is engaged, the driver's
seat belt is unfastened, the
driver's door is opened and the
brake pedal is not depressed.
Apply the brakes until you are
ready to drive off, otherwise the
vehicle will move when a drive posi-
tion is selected.
The selector lever will only move
from position P to another selector
lever position if drive-ready state is
switched on and the brake pedal is
depressed.
Where applicable, selector lever
position P can only be changed
once all technical requirements are
fulfilled. Safety note
WARNING
An unsecured vehicle can start mov-
ing and rolling away. There is a dan-
ger of accidents. Before leaving the
vehicle, secure it to prevent it from
rolling away, for example by applying
the parking brake.
Selector lever positions
D drive position
R Reverse
N neutral
P Park
Engaging selector lever posi-
tions
General
Operating requirements
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3"Vehicle messages"
4Select a text message.
Text messages and symbols in the
instrument cluster explain the
meaning of a vehicle message and
the indicator and warning lamps.
You can call up additional informa-
tion via vehicle messages, for
example the cause of the fault and
any action required.
The supplementary text is automat-
ically shown in the Control Display
for urgent messages.
It is possible to select additional
assistance depending on the vehi-
cle message.
Via Toyota Supra Command:
1"My vehicle"
2"Vehicle status"
3"Vehicle messages"
4Select the required text mes-
sage.
5Select the desired settingCertain messages displayed when
driving are displayed again when
drive-ready state is switched off.
Indicator and warning lamps in the
instrument cluster show the status
of some functions in the vehicle and
indicate when there is a malfunc-
tion in monitored systems.
Indicator and warning lamps can
illuminate in a variety of combina-
tions and colours.
When drive-ready state is switched
on, the functionality of some lights
is checked and they illuminate
briefly. Display
Vehicle messages
At least one vehicle mes-
sage is displayed or
saved.
Text messages
Supplementary text messages
Messages displayed at the end of
a journey
Indicator and warning lamps
Principle
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Steering system
The steering system may
be faulty.
Have the system checked
by any authorized Toyota
retailer or Toyota author-
ized repairer, or any relia-
ble repairer.
Emissions
Engine function malfunc-
tioning.
Have the vehicle checked
by any authorized Toyota
retailer or Toyota author-
ized repairer, or any relia-
ble repairer.
Socket for on-board diag-
nosis, see page 317.
Rear fog light
Rear fog light is switched
on.
Rear fog light, see page
176.
Green lights
Turn indicator
The turn indicator is
switched on.
If the indicator lamp
flashes more rapidly than
usual, a turn signal light
has failed.
Turn indicators, see page
139.
Side lights
The side lights are
switched on.
Side lights/low-beam
headlights, see page 172.
Low-beam headlights
Low-beam headlights are
switched on.
Side lights/low-beam
headlights, see page 172.
Lane Departure Warning
Indicator lamp is illumi-
nated: system is switched
on. At least one lane
marking has been
detected and warnings
can be issued on at least
one side of the vehicle.
Lane Departure Warning,
see page 203.