431-1. For safe use
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For safety and security
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WARNING
■SRS airbag precautions
● Do not strike or apply significant levels of force to the area of the SRS
airbag components.
Doing so can cause the SRS airbags to malfunction.
● Do not touch any of the component parts immediately after the SRS
airbags have deployed (inflated) as they may be hot.
● If breathing becomes difficult after the SRS airbags have deplo yed, open a
door or window to allow fresh air in, or leave the vehicle if i t is safe to do
so. Wash off any residue as soon as possible to prevent skin ir ritation.
● If the areas where the SRS airbags are stored, such as the steering wheel
pad and front and rear pillars garnishes, are damaged or cracke d, have
them replaced by your Toyota dealer.
● Do not place anything, such as a cushion, on the front passenger’s seat.
Doing so will disperse the passenger’s weight, which prevents t he sensor
from detecting the passenger’s weight properly. As a result, th e SRS front
airbags for the front passenger may not deploy in the event of a collision.
■ Modification and disposal of SRS airbag system components
Do not dispose of your vehicle or perform any of the following modifications
without consulting your Toyota dealer. The SRS airbags may malfunction or
deploy (inflate) accidentally, causing death or serious injury.
● Installation, removal, disassembly and repair of the SRS airbag s
● Repairs, modifications, removal or replacement of the steering wheel,
instrument panel, dashboard, seats or seat upholstery, front, s ide and rear
pillars or roof side rails
● Repairs or modifications of the front fender, front bumper, or side of the
occupant compartment
● Installation of a grille guard (bull bars, kangaroo bar, etc.), snow plows,
winches, or roof luggage carrier
● Modifications to the vehicle’s suspension system
● Installation of electronic devices such as mobile two-way radio s and CD
players
● Modifications to your vehicle for a person with a physical disa bility
1464-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
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Conditions affecting operation
The smart key system uses weak radio waves. In the following si tuations, the
communication between the electronic key and the vehicle may be affected,
preventing the smart key system, wireless remote control and immobilizer
system from operating properly. (Ways of coping: P. 449)
● When the electronic key battery is depleted
● Near a TV tower, electric power plant, gas station, radio stati on, large dis-
play, airport or other facility that generates strong radio wav es or electrical
noise
● When the electronic key is in contact with, or is covered by the following
metallic objects
• Cards to which aluminum foil is attached
• Cigarette boxes that have aluminum foil inside
• Metallic wallets or bags
• Coins
• Hand warmers made of metal
• Media such as CDs and DVDs
● When other wireless keys (that emit radio waves) are being used nearby
● When carrying the electronic key together with the following devices that
emit radio waves
• Portable radio, cellular phone, cordless phone or other wirele ss commu-
nication devices
• Another vehicle’s electronic key or a wireless key that emits radio waves
• Personal computers or personal digital assistants (PDAs)
• Digital audio players
• Portable game systems
● If window tint with a metallic content or metallic objects are attached to the
rear window
● When the electronic key is placed near a battery charger or ele ctronic
devices
514Alphabetical index
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Back-up lightsReplacing light bulb .............. 405
Battery (12-volt battery) .......... 374 Battery checking ................... 374
If the 12-volt battery is discharged .......................... 452
Preparing and checking before winter....................... 301
Warning message ................. 426
Battery (traction battery)..... 86, 91 Air intake vent ......................... 93
Charging ................................. 89
Location ............................ 86, 91
Warning message ................. 426
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) ....... 300 Blind Spot Monitor function ... 289
Rear Crossing Traffic Alert function ............................... 292
Bluetooth
®*
Audio system*
Hands-free system (for cellular phone)
*
Navigation system*
Bottle holders .......................... 324
Brake Fluid ...................................... 470
Parking brake........................ 200
Regenerative braking.............. 89
Warning light ......................... 418
Brake assist ............................. 295
Break-in tips ............................ 174
Brightness control Instrument panel light
control................................. 113
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ....... 300 Blind Spot Monitor function ... 289
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
function ............................... 292 Care .................................. 352, 356
Aluminum wheels ................. 353
Exterior ................................. 352
Interior .................................. 356
Seat belts.............................. 357
Cargo capacity......................... 183
CD player
*
Chains ...................................... 302
Child restraint system............... 56 Booster seats installation........ 64
Convertible seats installation ............................ 63
Front passenger occupant classification syst em ............ 49
Infant seats definition.............. 58
Infant seats installation ........... 62
Installing a CRS to the passenger seat..................... 59
Installing CRS with LATCH anchors.................... 67
Installing CRS with seat belts .............................. 62
Installing CRS with
top tether strap ..................... 69
Child safety ................................ 55 12-volt battery precautions................. 376, 456
Airbag precautions.................. 39
Child restraint system ............. 56
How your child should wear the seat belt.......................... 32
Power window lock switch .... 167
Power window precautions ... 169
Rear door child-protectors .... 135
Removed electronic key battery precautions............. 401
Seat belt extender precautions........................... 35
Seat belt precautions .............. 34
Seat heater precautions ....... 315
Trunk precautions ................. 141
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