3426-1. Maintenance and care
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WARNING
■When washing the vehicle
Do not apply water to the inside of the engine compartment. Doing so may
cause the electrical components, etc., to catch fire.
■ Precautions regarding the exhaust pipe
Exhaust gasses cause the exhaust pipe to become quite hot.
When washing the vehicle, be careful not to touch the exhaust p ipe until it
has cooled sufficiently, as touching a hot exhaust pipe can cau se burns.
■ Precaution regarding the rear bumper with Blind Spot Monitor (i f
equipped)
If the paint of the rear bumper is chipped or scratched, the sy stem may mal-
function.
If this occurs, consult your Toyota dealer.
NOTICE
■ To prevent paint deterioration an d corrosion on the body and compo-
nents (aluminum wheels, etc.)
● Wash the vehicle immediately in the following cases:
• After driving near the sea coast
• After driving on salted roads
• If coal tar or tree sap is present on the paint surface
• If dead insects, insect droppings or bird droppings are presen t on the
paint surface
• After driving in an area contaminated with soot, oily smoke, mine dust, iron powder or chemical substances
• If the vehicle becomes heavily soiled with dust or mud
• If liquids such as benzene and gasoline are spilled on the pai nt surface
● If the paint is chipped or scratched, have it repaired immediat ely.
● To prevent the wheels from corroding, remove any dirt and store in a place
with low humidity when storing the wheels.
4587-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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WARNING
■When using the compact spare tire
●Remember that the compact spare tire provided is specifically
designed for use with your vehicle. Do not use your compact spare tire
on another vehicle.
●Do not use more than one compact spare tires simultaneously.
●Replace the compact spare tire with a standard tire as soon as possi-
ble.
●Avoid sudden acceleration, abrupt steering, sudden braking and shift-
ing operations that cause sudden engine braking.
■When the compact spa re tire is attached
The vehicle speed may not be co rrectly detected, and the following sys-
tems may not operate correctly:
■Speed limit when using the compact spare tire
Do not drive at speeds in excess of 50 mph (80 km/h) when a com pact
spare tire is installed on the vehicle.
The compact spare tire is not designed for driving at high spee ds. Fail-
ure to observe this precaution ma y lead to an accident causing death or
serious injury.
■After using the tools and jack
Before driving, make sure all t he tools and jack are securely i n place in
their storage locatio n to reduce the possibility of personal in jury during a
collision or su dden braking.
• ABS & Brake assist
• VSC
•TRAC
• EPS
• Automatic High Beam
• PCS (Pre-Collision System)
*: If equipped • LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)
• Dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range
• BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)
*
• Rear view monitor system
5088-2. Customization
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RSA (Road Sign Assist)* (
P. 2 6 1 )
*: If equipped
■
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)* ( P. 283)
*: If equipped
FunctionDefault settingCustomized
setting
RSA (Road Sign
Assist)OnOffO——
Excess speed notifi-
cation methodDisplay only
No notification
O——Display and
buzzer
Excess speed notifi-
cation level1 mph (2 km/h)3 mph (5 km/h)O——5 mph (10 km/h)
Other notifications
method (No-entry
notification)
Display only
No notification
O——Display and
buzzer
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
BSM (Blind Spot Mon-
itor)OnOffO——
Outside rear view mir-
ror indicator bright-
ness
BrightDimO——
Alert timing for pres-
ence of approaching
vehicle (sensitivity)
Intermediate
Early
O——
Late
Only when vehi-cle detected in blind spot
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Back door ................................. 127
Back-up lightsReplacing light bulb .............. 412
Wattage ................................ 483
Battery ...................................... 369
Checking ............................... 369
If the vehicle has discharged battery .............. 465
Preparing and checking before winter ....... 306
Replacing .............................. 468
Warning light ......................... 434
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) ....... 283
Bluetooth
®*
Bottle holders .......................... 328
Brake Fluid ...................................... 481
Parking brake........................ 196
Warning light ......................... 434 Brake assist ............................. 300
Brake Hold ............................... 201
Break-in tips ............................ 167
Brightness control
Instrument panel
light control ........................... 98
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ...... 283
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*: Refer to “MULTIMEDIA OWNER’S MANUAL”.
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Noise from under vehicle............ 6
Odometer.................................... 96
OilEngine oil .............................. 478
Opener Back door.............................. 128
Fuel filler door ....................... 222
Hood ..................................... 358
Outside rear view mirrors ....... 154
Adjusting and folding ............ 154
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ..... 283
Outside rear view mirror defoggers ........................... 315
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert) ... 292
Outside temperature display ...................................... 96
Overheating, Engine................ 470 Parking brake........................... 196
Operation ...................... 196, 197
Parking brake engaged
warning buzzer/message ... 199
Warning light......................... 436
Parking lights........................... 204 Light switch ........................... 204
Replacing light bulbs ............ 417
PCS (Pre-Collision system) .... 231 Enabling/disabling the system .......... ...................... 236
Personal lights......................... 325 Wattage ................................ 483
Power outlet ............................. 337
Power steering......................... 301
Warning light......................... 435
Power windows ....................... 157
Jam protection function ........ 158
Operation .............................. 157
Window lock switch .............. 157
Pre-Collision system (PCS) .... 231 Enabling/disabling the system .......... ...................... 236
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Safety Connect .......................... 76
Seat belt reminder light........... 437
Seat belts.................................... 28Adjusting the seat belt ............ 29
Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) .................................... 30
Child restra int system
installation ............................ 57
Cleaning and maintaining the seat belt ........................ 345
Emergency Locking
Retractor (ELR) .................... 30
How to wear your seat belt ..... 28
How your child should wear the seat belt ................. 30
Pregnant women, proper seat belt use.............. 31
Reminder light and buzzer .... 437
Seat belt extender................... 30
Seat belt pretensioners ........... 29
SRS warning light ................. 435
Seat heaters ............................. 321
Seats ................................. 143, 145 Adjustment ............................ 143
Adjustment precautions ........ 144
Child seats/child restraint system installation . ............... 57
Cleaning................................ 344
Front seats ............................ 143
Head restraints ..................... 147
Properly sitting in the seat ...... 26
Rear seats ............................ 145
Seat heaters ......................... 321 Sensor
Automatic headlight
system .......... ...................... 206
Automatic High Beam system .......... ...................... 209
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) .... 246
PCS (Pre-Collision system) ........ 231
RSA (Road Sign Assist) ....... 261
Shift lever ................................. 190 Continuously variable
transmission ....................... 190
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ..................... 193
Shift lock system ..................... 192
Side airbags ............................... 34
Side marker lights ................... 204 Light switch ........................... 204
Replacing light bulbs ........... 409, 410, 417
Wattage ................................ 483
Side mirrors ............................. 154 Adjustment............................ 154
Blind Spot Monitor ................ 283
Folding .................................. 155
Heaters ................................. 315
Rear Cross Traffic Alert ........ 292
Side turn signal lights ............. 195 Replacing light bulbs ............ 414
Turn signal lever ................... 195
Wattage ................................ 483
Smart key system .................... 133 Antenna location ................... 133
Entry functions .............. 120, 127
Starting the engine ............... 183
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USB memory*
USB port*
Vanity lights ............................. 336Wattage ................................ 483
Vanity mirrors .......................... 336
Vehicle data recording ................ 8
Vehicle identification number ................................... 476
Vehicle Stability Control
(VSC) ...................................... 300
Voice command system
*
VSC (Vehicle Stability Control) .... 300 Warning buzzers
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) ..... 283
Brake system ....... ................. 434
Downshifting ......................... 192
Electric power steering ......... 435
Engine coolant temperature ........................ 437
Engine oil pressure ............... 434
Engine system ...................... 435
Key reminder ........................ 181
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) .... 246
Open back door .................... 128
Open door............................. 125
Parking brake ....................... 199
Pre-collision warning ............ 231
Radar cruise control ............. 275
RSA (Road Sign Assist) ....... 261
Seat belt reminder ................ 437
U
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*: Refer to “MULTIMEDIA OWNER’S MANUAL”.