2021 TOYOTA AVALON HYBRID hood release

17Pictorial index
Parking brake switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 212
Applying/releasing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 212, 213
Precautions for winter season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 334
Warning light/warning buzzer/
warning message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 215, 455
Turn signal lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 211
Headlight switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 218
Headlights/side marker lights/parking lights/tail lights/
license plate lights/daytime running lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 218
Windshield wiper and washer switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 226
Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 226
Adding washer fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 410
Emergency flasher switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 448
Hood lock release lever. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 401
Tilt and telescopic steering lock release lever
*1 . . . . . . . . P. 166
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch
*1 . . . . . . . . . . . P. 166
Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 166
Driving position memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 159
Air conditioning system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 338
Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 338
Rear window defogger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 343
Audio Plus
*1, 2
Premium Audio*1, 2
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
*1: If equipped
*2: Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

4016-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
Pull the hood lock release lever.
The hood will pop up slightly.
Pull up the auxiliary catch lever
and lift the hood.
■Open hood warning buzzer
If the vehicle reaches a speed of 3 mph (5 km/h), the master warning light
flashes and a buzzer sounds to indicate that the hood is not fully closed.
Hood
Release the lock from the inside of the vehicle to open the hood.
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2
WARNING
■Pre-driving check
Check that the hood is fully closed and locked.
If the hood is not locked properly, it may open while the vehicle is in motion
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550Alphabetical index
I/M test ...................................... 398
ICS (Intelligent Clearance
Sonar) ..................................... 300
Warning light ......................... 457
Warning messages ............... 311
Identification
Engine................................... 503
Vehicle .................................. 503
Ignition switch
(power switch) ....................... 196
Illuminated entry system ........ 354
Immobilizer system ................... 86
Indicators ................................... 95
Initialization
Intelligent Clearance
Sonar .................................. 311
Items to initialize ................... 535
Tire pressure
warning system .................. 416
Inside rear view mirror ............ 168
Instrument panel light
control ...................................... 99
Intelligent Clearance
Sonar (ICS)............................. 300
Warning light ......................... 457
Warning messages ............... 311
Interior lights............................ 352
Switch ................................... 353
Intuitive parking assist............ 292
Jack
Positioning the jack ............... 402
Vehicle-equipped jack........... 471
Jack handle .............................. 471
Jam protection function
Moon roof.............................. 178
Power window....................... 173Keyless entry
Smart key system ......... 138, 144
Wireless remote
control ........................ 138, 145
Keys .......................................... 134
Battery-saving function ......... 150
Electronic key ....................... 134
Engine switch ....................... 196
If the electronic key does
not operate properly ........... 484
If you lose your keys ..... 135, 137
Key number plate ................. 134
Keyless entry ........................ 134
Mechanical key ..................... 135
Power switch ........................ 196
Replacing the battery............ 439
Warning buzzer .................... 149
Wireless remote control ........ 134
Knee airbags .............................. 34
Lane Departure Alert with
steering control (LDA) .......... 252
Language (multi-
information display).............. 116
LATCH anchors ......................... 59
LDA (Lane Departure Alert
with steering control) ........... 252
Lever
Auxiliary catch lever.............. 401
Hood lock release lever ........ 401
Internal trunk release lever ... 146
Shift lever.............................. 205
Tilt and telescopic steering
lock release lever ............... 166
Turn signal lever ................... 211
Wiper lever ........................... 226
License plate lights
Light switch ........................... 218
Replacing light bulbs ............ 445
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TRAC (Traction Control) ......... 323
Traction battery
(hybrid battery) ........................ 79
Traction Control (TRAC) ......... 323
Traction motor
(electric motor) ........................ 75
Trailer towing .......................... 194
Transmission
Driving mode select
switches.............................. 321
Hybrid transmission .............. 205
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ..................... 209
Paddle shift switches ............ 208
S mode ................................. 207
Trip meters ................................. 98
Trunk......................................... 144
Cargo net .............................. 361
Grocery bag hooks ............... 361
Internal trunk release lever ... 146
Smart key system ................. 144
Trunk light ............................. 145
Trunk opener ........................ 144
Wireless remote control ........ 145
Trunk light
Trunk light ............................. 145
Wattage ................................ 509
Turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs............. 445
Turn signal lever ................... 211
USB charging port ................... 364Vanity lights ............................. 362
Wattage ................................ 509
Vanity mirrors .......................... 362
Vanity lights .......................... 362
Vehicle data recording ................ 8
Vehicle identification
number ................................... 503
Vehicle Stability Control
(VSC) ...................................... 323
VSC
(Vehicle Stability Control) .... 323
Warning buzzers
Approach warning................. 271
Brake system ........................ 455
Downshifting ......................... 208
Electric power steering
system ................................ 457
Intuitive parking assist .......... 295
Lane departure alert
function............................... 253
Light reminder....................... 220
Open door............................. 142
Open hood ............................ 401
Open moon roof.................... 179
Open trunk ............................ 145
Parking brake ....................... 456
Pre-collision warning ............ 242
Seat belt reminder ................ 458
Vehicle sway warning ........... 255
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GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch leverTrunk openerFuel filler door
P. 401 P. 144 P. 230
Hood lock release
leverFuel filler
door openerTire inflation
pressure
P. 401 P. 230P. 508
Fuel tank capacity
(Reference)13 gal. (49.3 L, 10.8 Imp. gal.)
Fuel type P. 504, 510
Cold tire inflation
pressureP. 5 0 8
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill —
reference)P. 505
Engine oil type“Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent
P. 505