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CONTROLS
This chapter describes all standard, 
country-specific and special equip-
ment available for the model series. 
It may therefore describe equip-
ment and functions which are not 
installed in your vehicle, for exam-
ple on account of the optional 
equipment selected or the country 
specification. This also applies to 
safety-relevant functions and sys-
tems. Please comply with the rele-
vant laws and regulations when 
using the corresponding functions 
and systems.
The instrument cluster is a variable 
display. When the sport mode 
switch is used to change the driving 
mode, the instrument cluster dis-
plays change to match the driving 
mode.
Changes to the displays in the 
instrument cluster can be deacti-
vated via Toyota Supra Command.
The displays in the instrument clus-
ter can sometimes differ from the 
illustrations in this Owner's Manual.1Fuel gauge P.157
2Speedometer
3Revolution counter P.157
Status of Sport mode switch 
P. 1 4 9
4Time P.159
5Variable displays P.151
6Outside temperature P.158
7Engine coolant temperature 
P. 1 5 8
8Vehicle messages P.152
Range P.164
9Gear indicator P.143
10Variable displays P.151
Speed Limit Info P.160
In certain areas of the instrument 
cluster, various assistance sys-
tems - for example Cruise Control - 
can be displayed. The displays may 
vary depending on the equipment 
and country specifications.
Displays
Vehicle equipment
Instrument cluster
Principle
General
Overview
Variable displays 

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• Orange segments lighting up 
successively indicate when an 
upshift is due.
• Segments illuminate red. Latest 
point to upshift.
When the maximum permissible 
engine speed is reached, the entire 
display flashes red and the fuel 
supply is limited to protect the 
engine.
For more information, see Idle 
state, standby state and 
drive-ready state, see page 44.If the display drops to +3 °C/+37 °F 
or lower, a signal sounds.
A vehicle message is shown.
There is an increased risk of black 
ice. Display
Standby state and 
drive-ready state
OFF in the revolution 
counter indicates that the 
drive-ready state is 
switched off and the 
standby state is switched 
on.
The letters READY in the 
revolution counter indicate 
that the Auto Start Stop 
function is ready for auto-
matic engine starting.
Engine coolant temperature
Display
When the engine tem-
perature is low: Only the 
segments in the low 
temperature range will 
be illuminated. Drive 
with moderate engine 
speed and vehicle 
speed.
When the engine tem-
perature is normal: All 
segments to the middle 
temperature range will 
be illuminated.
When the engine tem-
perature is high: All seg-
ments to the high 
temperature range will 
be illuminated. A warn-
ing message will also be 
displayed.
Checking the coolant 
level, see page 312.
Outside temperature
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vehicle message is shown.
■General
During measurement, the idle 
speed is slightly raised.
■Operating requirements
• Vehicle is standing horizontally.
• Automatic transmission: selector 
lever in selector lever position N 
or P and accelerator pedal not 
pressed.
• Engine is running and is at oper-
ating temperature.
■Carrying out a detailed meas-
urement
Via Toyota Supra Command:
1"My Vehicle"
2"Vehicle status"
3"Engine oil level"
4"Engine oil level measurement"
5"Start measurement"
The engine oil level is checked and 
shown on a scale.
Do not top up engine oil unless a 
message is displayed in the instru-
ment cluster. The top-up amount is 
specified in the message on the 
Control Display.
Only replenish with suitable types 
of engine oil, see page 311.
Safely stop the vehicle and switch off drive-ready state before topping 
up with engine oil.
Do not top up with too much engine 
oil.
The oil filler neck is in the engine 
compartment , see page 305. Adding engine oil
General
Safety notes
WARNING
Service products, for example oils, 
greases, coolants and fuels, can con-
tain substances that are harmful to 
health. There is a danger of injury or 
even death. Please comply with the 
instructions on the containers. Do not 
allow service products to come into 
contact with clothing, skin or eyes. Do 
not pour service products into other 
bottles. Keep service products out of 
the reach of children.
NOTICE
Too little engine oil causes engine 
damage. There is a danger of dam-
age to property. Top up with engine oil 
immediately.
NOTICE
Too much engine oil can damage the 
engine or the catalytic converter. 
There is a danger of damage to prop-
erty. Do not top up with too much 
engine oil. If there is too much engine 
oil, have the engine oil level corrected 
by any authorized Toyota retailer or 
Toyota authorized repairer, or any reli-
able repairer.
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Supra Owner's ManualAlphabetical Index
Condition Based Service CBS..... 315
Connection point, starting assis-
tance ............................................ 344
Connections, Screen Mirroring ..... 71
Continuing a journey with a flat tyre
..................................................... 296
Control Display ............................... 50
Control Display, settings ............... 61
Control systems, driving stability215
Controller ........................................ 50
Coolant .......................................... 312
Coolant level ................................. 312
Coolant temperature .................... 158
Cooling effect, maximum ............. 252
Cooling function ........................... 251
Cooling system ............................. 312
Cornering light .............................. 174
Corrosion of brake discs ............. 271
Crossing traffic warning .............. 246
Cruise Control with distance control, 
see Adaptive Cruise Control ..... 225
Cruise Control without distance con-
trol, see Cruise Control ............. 222
Cruise Control, active with Stop & 
Go ACC........................................ 225
Cruise control, see Adaptive Cruise 
Control ........................................ 225
Cruise Control, see Cruise Control
..................................................... 222
Cupholder ..................................... 261
Curtain shield airbag .................... 180
Customize settings, see Sport mode 
switch .......................................... 149
D
Damage, tyres ............................... 281
Data memory..................................... 7
Data protection, settings ............... 65
Data, see Deleting personal data .. 65
Data, technical .............................. 356
Date.................................................. 62
Daytime driving lights .................. 174
Deactivation, airbags ................... 188
Deleting personal data ................... 65Deletion of personal data ............... 65
Departure time, auxiliary heating 256
Departure time, independent ventila-
tion ............................................... 256
Desired speed, see Adaptive Cruise 
Control......................................... 225
Devices, managing ......................... 72
Diagnosis connection .................. 317
Diesel particle filter, see Exhaust gas 
particle filter ................................ 267
Dimensions ................................... 356
Dimmable exterior mirrors ........... 105
Dimming rear-view mirror ............ 105
Dipping headlights, see Automatic 
high-beam ................................... 174
Direct selection buttons, see Favour-
ites buttons ................................... 57
Display in windscreen, see Head-Up 
Display......................................... 168
Display lighting, see Instrument 
lighting ........................................ 177
Displaying the device list ............... 72
Displays ......................................... 151
Displays and symbols ......................4
Displays, screens ......................... 354
Disposal, coolant .......................... 313
Disposal, vehicle battery.............. 329
Disposing of the battery............... 329
Disposing of the old battery ........ 329
Distance warning, see Parking Sen-
sors .............................................. 236
Downhill gradients........................ 271
Drive mode, see Sport mode switch
..................................................... 149
Drive-off assistant ........................ 216
Driver assistance, see Toyota Supra 
Safety........................................... 191
Driver Attention Control ............... 213
Driver profiles ................................. 86
Drive-ready state, idle state and 
standby state ................................ 44
Driving Assistant, see Toyota Supra 
Safety........................................... 191
Driving hints .................................. 267
Driving information, general ........ 267 

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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