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Refilling with the bottle
Park the vehicle on a level surface, turn the engine switch off,
and then open the hood. ( P. 568)
Open the AdBlue™ tank cap.
Insert a bottle of AdBlue™
and fully tighten it.
Push down on the bottle.
AdBlue™ will begin to be
refilled. Refill AdBlue™ slowly
so that it does not spill. Do not
remove the bottle until it is
empty.
Check that no AdBlue™
remains in the bottle, and
then remove it.
Repeat steps 3 to 5 until approx-
imately 5.0 L (5.3 qt., 4.4
Imp.qt.) or more (vehicles with-
out water-cooled intercooler), or
approximately 9.0 L (9.5 qt., 7.9
Imp.qt.) or more (vehicles with
water-cooled intercooler) of
AdBlue™ have been refilled.
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3
4
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Maintenance and care
Close the AdBlue™ tank cap.
Turn the cap until you hear a
click.
Check that the engine starts.
The way of refilling may differ from those shown in the illustration.
■ When refilling AdBlue™
After refilling AdBlue™, the engine may take a few seconds longer than nor-
mal to start.
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NOTICE
■ When refilling AdBlue™
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may result in damage to the vehicle parts, paint, etc.
● Do not use urea solution other than AdBlue™.
● If AdBlue™ comes into contact with any painted surfaces on the vehicle,
immediately wash the affected areas with water.
● If AdBlue™ is spilled inside the engine compartment, immediately wipe it
with a wet cloth.
■ When refilling AdBlue™ with the refilling equipment
Observe the following precautions to prevent AdBlue™ overflowing from the
AdBlue™ tank:
● Securely insert the nozzle into the AdBlue™ filler neck.
● Stop filling the tank after the nozzle automatically clicks off.
● Do not top off the AdBlue™ tank.
■ When storing AdBlue™ containers
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may result in damage to vehicle parts, paint, etc., and
changes in the chemical compounds of AdBlue™ may cause unpleasant
odors.
● Do not leave AdBlue™ containers inside the vehicle.
● Tightly seal AdBlue™ containers and store them in a cool, dry location
with good ventilation and no exposure to direct sunlight.
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6398-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
Low engine oil level warning light (if equipped)
Indicates that engine oil level is low (This warning light
may come on if the vehicle is stopped on a slope. Move
the vehicle to a level surface and check to see if the light
goes off.)
Check the level of engine oil and add more oil if nec-
essary.
Master warning light (warning buzzer) (if equipped)
A buzzer sounds and the warning light comes on and
flashes to indicate that the master warning system has
detected a malfunction.
P. 643
(Flashes)
Stop & Start cancel indicator (if equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in the Stop & Start system
(The Stop & Start cancel indicator will come on when the
system is canceled: P. 413)
Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Toyota
retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable
repairer immediately.
Parking brake indicator light (warning buzzer)*9
Warns the driver to release parking brake.
Release the parking brake.
Low AdBlue™ level warning light (if equipped)
Indicates that AdBlue™ level is low
Have AdBlue™ refilled at any authorized Toyota
retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable
repairer.
Go to service warning light (warning buzzer) (if
equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in the electronic engine control
system or electronic throttle control system, or the Brake
Override System.
Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Toyota
retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable
repairer.
Warning lightWarning light/Details/Actions
6478-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
■If “SEE OWNER’S MANUAL”/“See owner’s manual” is shown on the
multi-information display
● If the following messages are shown, follow the instructions accordingly.
• “TRANSMISSION FLUID TEMP HIGH”/“Transmission fluid temp high”
( P. 299)
• “WATER ACCUMULATION IN FUEL FILTER”/“Water accumulation in
fuel filter” ( P. 583)
• “AdBlue LEVEL LOW FILL UP AdBlue IN 2400 km”/“AdBlue Level Low
Fill up AdBlue in 2400 km” ( P. 586)
• “AdBlue LEVEL LOW NO START IN 800 km TOP UP AdBlue”/“AdBlue
level Low No start in 800 km Top up AdBlue” ( P. 586)
• “AdBlue EMPTY UNABLE TO RESTART ENGINE FILL UP AdBlue”/
“AdBlue empty Unable to Rest art Engine Fill up AdBlue” (P. 586)
● If “SMART ENTRY & START SYSTEM MALFUNCTION”/“Smart Entry &
Start System malfunction” is shown, this may be a malfunction.
Immediately have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Toyota retailer or
Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
● If “Oil Pressure Low Stop in a Safe Place” is shown, there may be a mal-
function.
Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact any authorized
Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
Continuing to drive the vehicle may be dangerous.
■ If “Radar Cruise Control Temporarily Unavailable See Owner’s Manual”
is shown on the multi-information display
The dynamic radar cruise control system is suspended temporarily or until the
problem shown in the message is resolved. (causes and coping methods:
P. 337)
■ If “Radar Cruise Control Unavailable” is shown on the multi-information
display
The dynamic radar cruise control system cannot be used temporarily. Use the
system when it becomes available again.
■ If “VISIT YOUR DEALER”/“Visit your dealer” is shown on the multi-infor-
mation display
The system or part shown on the multi- information display is malfunctioning.
Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota autho-
rized repairer, or any reliable repairer immediately.
■ Warning buzzer
In some cases, the buzzer may not be heard due to being in a noisy location
or audio sound.
732Alphabetical index
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Alphabetical index
A/C..................................... 518, 526
Air conditioning filter.............. 597
Automatic air conditioning
system ................................ 526
Manual air conditioning
system ................................ 518
ABS (Anti-lock Brake
System) .................................. 422
Function ................................ 422
Warning light ......................... 635
Access panels .......................... 194
AdBlue™................................... 585
Capacity ................................ 587
Low AdBlue™ level
warning light ....................... 639
Refilling ................................. 587
Air conditioning filter .............. 597
Air conditioning
system ............................ 518, 526
Air conditioning filter.............. 597
Automatic air conditioning
system ................................ 526
Manual air conditioning
system ................................ 518
Airbags ....................................... 47
Airbag manual on-off
system .................................. 64
Airbag operating
conditions ............................. 55
Airbag precautions for
your child .............................. 49
Airbag warning light .............. 635
Correct driving posture............ 40
Curtain shield airbag
operating conditions ............. 55
Curtain shield airbag
precautions ........................... 51
Front passenger occupant
classification system ............. 59
General airbag
precautions........................... 49
Locations of airbags................ 47
Modification and
disposal of airbags ............... 53
Side airbag operating
conditions ............................. 55
Side airbag precautions .......... 51
Side and curtain shield
airbags operating
conditions ............................. 55
Side and curtain shield
airbags precautions .............. 51
SRS airbags............................ 47
Airbag manual on-off
system ...................................... 64
Alarm ........................................ 129
Antenna ............................ 454, 556
Antennas (smart entry &
start system) .......................... 198
Anti-lock brake system
(ABS) ...................................... 422
Function ................................ 422
Warning light ......................... 635
Armrest ..................................... 553
Audio input*............ 465, 473, 480
Audio system ........................... 442
Antenna ........................ 454, 556
Audio input ............................ 447
AUX port ............................... 447
Bluetooth® audio................... 501
CD player ............................. 455
iPod....................................... 465
MP3/WMA disc ..................... 455
Optimal use........................... 448
Portable music
player.................................. 480
Radio .................................... 450
Steering wheel audio
switches.............................. 444
USB memory ........................ 473
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733Alphabetical index
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Automatic air conditioning
system
Air conditioning filter.............. 597
Automatic air conditioning
system ................................ 526
Automatic disconnecting
differential .............................. 398
Automatic light
control system ....................... 312
Automatic transmission .......... 293
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ..................... 298
AUX port*................................. 480
Auxiliary boxes ........................ 544
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 618
Wattage................................. 714
Battery
Battery checking ................... 578
If the vehicle battery is
discharged .......................... 672
Preparing and checking
before winter....................... 438
Warning light ......................... 634
Bluetooth®*.............................. 508
Audio system ........................ 501
Hands-free system
(for cellular phone).............. 481
Registering/removing a
Bluetooth® device ............... 489
Selecting a Bluetooth®
device ......................... 490, 491
Wireless
communication ................... 481
Bluetooth® audio*................... 481
Bluetooth® phone*.................. 481
Deleting the call history......... 496
Making a call ......................... 503
Managing speed dials ........... 503
Managing the contacts.......... 498
Phone settings ...................... 494
Receiving a call..................... 505
Speaking on the phone ......... 503
Bottle holders .......................... 543
Brake
Fluid ...................................... 710
Override system warning
light..................................... 637
Parking brake........................ 307
Warning light ......................... 634
Brake assist ............................. 422
Break-in tips ............................. 257
Brightness control
Instrument panel light
control................................. 144
Care
Aluminum wheels.................. 557
Exterior ................................. 556
Interior................................... 560
Seat belts .............................. 561
CD player*................................ 455
Chains....................................... 439
Child restraint system ............... 67
Child restraint system
installation method ............... 91
Fixed with a seat belt .............. 92
Fixed with an ISOFIX lower
anchorage ............................ 94
Points to remember ................ 68
Riding with children................. 66
Using a top tether
anchorage ............................ 97
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*: Refer to “Navigation and multimedia system Owner’s manual”.
743Alphabetical index
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Warning lights
ABS ....................................... 635
Brake Override system ......... 637
Brake system ........................ 634
Charging system ................... 634
DPF system .......................... 637
Electronic engine control
system ................................ 635
Four-wheel drive system ....... 636
Fuel system........................... 637
Go to service ......................... 639
LDA (Lane Departure Alert
with Yaw Assist Function)... 638
Low AdBlue™ ....................... 639
Low engine oil level............... 639
Low engine oil pressure ........ 634
Low fuel level ........................ 638
Malfunction indicator lamp .... 635
Master warning light .............. 639
Open door ............................. 638
Parking brake ........................ 639
PCS (Pre-Collision
System) .............................. 638
Seat belt reminder light ......... 638
Slip indicator ......................... 636
SRS....................................... 635
Washer
Checking ............................... 582
Preparing and checking
before winter....................... 438
Switch ................................... 318
Washing and waxing ............... 556
Weights..................................... 688
Wheels ...................................... 595
Replacing wheels.................. 649
Size ....................................... 711
Window glasses....................... 248
Window lock switch ................ 249
Windows
Power windows ..................... 248
Rear window
defogger ..................... 519, 528
Washer ................................. 318
Windshield wiper
de-icer ............................ 520, 528
Windshield wipers
Intermittent windshield
wipers ................................. 318
Winter driving tips ................... 438
Wireless communication ........ 481
Wireless remote control
key .......................................... 166
Locking/Unlocking................. 166
Replacing the battery ............ 599
WMA disc*............................... 455
*: Refer to “Navigation and multimedia system Owner’s manual”.