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4-1. Before drivingDriving the vehicle ............. 162
Cargo and luggage............ 172
Vehicle load limits ............. 175
Trailer towing..................... 176
Dinghy towing.................... 177
4-2. Driving procedures Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles without
a smart key system) ........ 178
Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles with
a smart key system) ........ 181
Continuously variable transmission .................... 188
Turn signal lever................ 193
Parking brake .................... 194
Brake Hold ........................ 199
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch ................ 202
Automatic High Beam ....... 207
Fog light switch ................. 212
Windshield wipers and washer ............................ 213
Rear window wiper and washer ............................ 216 4-4. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank cap................................... 218
4-5. Using the driving support systems
Toyota Safety Sense P ...... 222
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ........................... 228
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering
control) ............................ 242
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed
range ............................... 252
Driving mode select ........... 267
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ........................... 269
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert) ..................... 278
Driving assist systems ....... 286
4-6. Driving tips Winter driving tips .............. 292
4Driving
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C-HR_OM_USA_OM10634U5-1. Using the air conditioning
system and defogger
Air conditioning system ..... 298
Heated steering wheel/ seat heaters .................... 306
5-2. Using the interior lights Interior lights list ................ 308• Interior lights ................. 309
• Personal lights .............. 310
5-3. Using the storage features
List of storage features...... 311 • Glove box...................... 312
• Console box .................. 312
• Bottle holders ................ 313
• Cup holders .................. 314
Luggage compartment features ........................... 315
5-4. Using the other interior features
Other interior features ....... 321 • Sun visors ..................... 321
• Vanity mirrors................ 321
• Power outlet .................. 322
• Assist grips ................... 323 6-1. Maintenance and care
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior .......... 326
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior ........... 330
6-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements ................... 333
General maintenance ........ 336
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs ......................... 340
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions ...................... 341
Hood .................................. 344
Positioning a floor jack....... 346
Engine compartment ......... 347
Tires................................... 362
Tire inflation pressure ........ 372
Wheels............................... 376
Air conditioning filter .......... 379
Wireless remote control/electronic key
battery ............................. 383
Checking and replacing fuses ................................ 387
Headlight aim (vehicles with front fog lights) ......... 391
Light bulbs ......................... 393
5Interior features6Maintenance and care
13Pictorial index
C-HR_OM_USA_OM10634UWindshield wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 213
Precautions for winter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 292
To prevent freezing (windshield wiper de-icer)
*1. . . . . . . . . . . P. 301
Fuel filler door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 218
Refueling method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 218
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 466
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 362
Tire size/inflation pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 470
Winter tires/tire chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 292
Checking/rotation/tire pressur e warning system . . . . . . . . .P. 362
Coping with flat tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 436
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 344
Opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 344
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 466
Coping with overheating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 457
Camera
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Front side marker lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 202
Headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 202
Front fog lights
*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 212
Parking lights/daytime running lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 202
Front turn signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 193
Parking lights/daytime running lights (LED type). . . . . . . . P. 202
Side turn signal lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 193
Tail lights/side marker lights/turn signal lights. . . . . . P. 193, 202
Back-up lights
Shifting the shift lever to R . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 188
License plate lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 202
Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P. 393, Watts: P. 471)
*1: If equipped
*2: Refer to “MULTIMEDIA OWNER’S MANUAL”.
15Pictorial index
C-HR_OM_USA_OM10634UMulti-information display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 97
If a warning messages or indicator is displayed . . . . . . . .
. . . P. 431
Turn signal lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 193
Headlight switch
Headlights/parking lights/tail lights/daytime running lights . . . . P. 202
Front fog lights
*3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 212
Windshield wiper and washer switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 213
Rear window wiper and washer switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 216
Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 213, 216
Adding washer fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 359
Emergency flasher switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 408
Hood lock release lever. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 344
Tilt and telescopic steering lock release lever . . . . . . . . . . P. 149
Air conditioning system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 298
Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 298
Rear window defogger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 301
Seat heaters
*3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 306
Multimedia system
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Trip information/past record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 105
*1: Vehicles without a smart key system
*2: Vehicles with a smart key system
*3: If equipped
*4: Refer to “MULTIMEDIA OWNER’S MANUAL”.
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Instrument cluster
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The indicators inform the driver of the operating state of the vehicle’s
various systems.
Indicators
IndicatorsPages
Turn signal indicator P. 193
Headlight indicator (U.S.A.) P. 202
Tail light indicator (Canada)P. 202
Front fog light indicator (if equipped) P. 212
Headlight high beam indicatorP. 203
Automatic High Beam indicator P. 207
Parking brake indicator (U.S.A.) P. 194
Parking brake indicator (Canada)P. 194
*1, 2BSM OFF indicator (if equipped)P. 269
*1BSM outside rear view mirror indicator
(on the outside rear view mirrors) (if equipped)P. 269,
278
*2“RCTA OFF” indicator (if equipped) P. 278
Security indicator (on the center panel) P. 81
*1, 3Slip indicator lightP. 287
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4Driving
C-HR_OM_USA_OM10634U4-1. Before driving
Driving the vehicle ............. 162
Cargo and luggage ........... 172
Vehicle load limits ............. 175
Trailer towing..................... 176
Dinghy towing ................... 177
4-2. Driving procedures Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles without
a smart key system) ........ 178
Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles with
a smart key system) ........ 181
Continuously variable transmission .................... 188
Turn signal lever................ 193
Parking brake .................... 194
Brake Hold ........................ 199
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch ................ 202
Automatic High Beam ....... 207
Fog light switch ................. 212
Windshield wipers and washer ............................ 213
Rear window wiper and washer ............................ 216 4-4. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank cap .................................. 218
4-5. Using the driving support systems
Toyota Safety Sense P ..... 222
PCS (Pre-Collision System)........................... 228
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering
control) ............................ 242
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed
range............................... 252
Driving mode select .......... 267
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)........................... 269
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert) .................... 278
Driving assist systems ...... 286
4-6. Driving tips Winter driving tips ............. 292
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■High beam automatic turning on or off conditions
●When all of the following conditions are fulfilled, the high be am will be auto-
matically turned on (after approximately 1 second):
• Vehicle speed is above approximately 21 mph (34 km/h).
• The area ahead of the vehicle is dark.
• There are no vehicles ahead with headlights or tail lights turned on.
• There are few streetlights on the road ahead.
● If any of the following conditions are fulfilled, the high beam will be automat-
ically turned off:
• Vehicle speed drops below approximately 17 mph (27 km/h).
• The area ahead of the vehicle is not dark.
• Vehicles ahead have headlights or tail lights turned on.
• There are many streetlights on the road ahead.
■ Camera sensor detection information
●The high beam may not be automatically turned off in the following situa-
tions:
• When oncoming vehicles suddenly appear from a curve
• When the vehicle is cut off in front of by another vehicle
• When vehicles ahead are hidden from sight due to repeated curv es, road
dividers or roadside trees
• When vehicles ahead appear from the faraway lane on wide road
• When vehicles ahead have no lights
● The high beam may be turned off if a vehicle ahead that is usin g fog lights
without using the headlights is detected.
● House lights, street lights, traffic signals, and illuminated billboards or signs
may cause the high beam to switch to the low beams, or the low beams to
remain on.
● The following factors may affect the amount of time taken to tu rn the high
beam on or off:
• The brightness of headlights, fog lights, and tail lights of v ehicles ahead
• The movement and direction of vehicles ahead
• When a vehicle ahead only has operational lights on one side
• When a vehicle ahead is a two-wheeled vehicle
• The condition of the road (gradient, curve, condition of the r oad surface,
etc.)
• The number of passengers and amount of luggage
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The high beam may be turned on or off when the driver does not expect it.
● Bicycles or similar objects may not be detected.
● In the situations shown below, the system may not be able to accurately
detect surrounding brightness levels. This may cause the low be ams to
remain on or the high beams to cause problems for pedestrians, vehicles
ahead or other parties. In these cases, manually switch between the high
and low beams.
• In bad weather (rain, snow, fog, sandstorms, etc.)
• The windshield is obscured by fog, mist, ice, dirt, etc.
• The windshield is cracked or damaged.
• The camera sensor is deformed or dirty.
• The camera sensor temperature is extremely high.
• Surrounding brightness levels are equal to those of headlights , tail lights
or fog lights.
• Vehicles ahead have headlights that are either switched off, d irty, are
changing color, or are not aimed properly.
• When driving through an area of intermittently changing brightness and darkness.
• When frequently and repeatedly driving ascending/descending roads, or
roads with rough, bumpy or uneven surfaces (such as stone-paved
roads, gravel tracks, etc.).
• When frequently and repeatedly taking curves or driving on a w inding
road.
• There is a highly reflective object ahead of the vehicle, such as a sign or a mirror.
• The back of a vehicle ahead is highly reflective, such as a co ntainer on a
truck.
• The vehicle’s headlights are damaged or dirty.
• The vehicle is listing or tilting, due to a flat tire, a trailer being towed etc.
• The high beam and low beam are repeatedly being switched betwe en in
an abnormal manner.
• The driver believes that the high beam may be causing problems or dis-
tress to other drivers or pedestrians nearby.