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*1: This light illuminates on the multi-information display.
*2: Parking brake engaged warning buzzer:A buzzer will sound if the vehicle is driven at a speed of appr oximately
3 mph (5 km/h) or more.
*3: Driver’s seat belt warning buzzer: The driver’s seat belt warning buzzer sounds to alert the drive r that his or
her seat belt is not fastened. Once the engine switch is turned to the “ON”
position (vehicles without smart key system) or IGNITION ON mod e (vehi-
cles with smart key system), the buzzer sounds. If the seat bel t is still
unfastened, the buzzer sounds intermittently for a certain peri od of time
after the vehicle reaches a certain speed.
Front passenger’s seat belt warning buzzer:
The front passenger’s seat belt warning buzzer sounds to alert the front
passenger that his or her seat belt is not fastened. If the sea t belt is unfas-
tened, the buzzer sounds intermittently for a certain period of time after the
vehicle reaches a certain speed.
Rear passengers’ seat belt warning buzzer:
The rear passengers’ seat belt warning buzzer sounds to alert t he rear
passenger that his or her seat belt is not fastened. If the sea t belt is unfas-
tened, the buzzer sounds intermittently for a certain period of time, after
the seat belt is fastened and unfastened and the vehicle reache s a certain
speed.
*1
Brake Override System Indicates that the accelerator and brake pedals are being
depressed simultaneously, and the Brake Override Sys-
tem is operating.
Release the accelerator pedal and depress the brake
pedal.
Indicates a malfunction in the Brake Override System
(with warning buzzer)
Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer
immediately.
Drive-Start Control Indicates that the shift position was changed and Drive-
Start Control was operated while depressing the accelera-
tor pedal. (with warning buzzer)
Momentarily release the accelerator pedal.
Indicates a malfunction in the Drive-Start Control system
(with warning buzzer)
Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer
immediately.
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WARNING
■If both the ABS and the brake s ystem warning lights remain on
Stop your vehicle in a safe place immediately and contact your To y o t a
dealer. The vehicle will become extremely unstable during braki ng, and the
ABS system may fail, which could cause an accident resulting in death or
serious injury.
■ When the electric power steering system warning light comes on
When the light comes on yellow, the assist to the power steerin g is
restricted. When the light comes on red, the assist to the powe r steering is
lost and handling operations of the steering wheel become extre mely
heavy. When steering wheel operations are heavier than usual, g rip the
steering wheel firmly and operate it using more force than usua l.
■
If the tire pressure warning light comes on
Be sure to observe the following precautions. Failure to do so could
cause a loss of vehicle control and result in death or serious injury.
●Stop your vehicle in a safe place as soon as possible. Adjust t he tire
inflation pressure immediately.
●If the tire pressure warning light comes on even after tire inf lation pres-
sure adjustment, it is probable that you have a flat tire. Chec k the tires.
If a tire is flat, change it with the spare tire and have the f lat tire
repaired by the nearest Toyota dealer.
●Avoid abrupt maneuvering and braking. If the vehicle tires dete riorate,
you could lose control of the steering wheel or the brakes.
■If a blowout or sudden air leakage should occur
The tire pressure warning system may not activate immediately.

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■Warning messages
The warning messages explained below may differ from the actual messages
according to operation conditions and vehicle specifications.
■ If a message that indicates the need for visiting your Toyota d ealer is
displayed
The system or part shown on the multi-information display is malfunctioning.
Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately.
■ If a message about an operation is shown
● If a message about an operation of the accelerator pedal or bra ke pedal is
shown
A warning message about an operation of the brake pedal may be shown
while the driving assist systems such as PCS (Pre-Collision Sys tem) or the
dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range is operating . If a warning
message is shown, be sure to decelerate the vehicle or follow t he instruction
shown on the multi-information display.
● A warning message is shown when Brake Override System operates.
( P. 166)
● A warning message is shown when Drive-Start Control operates
( P. 166). Follow the instructions on the multi-information displ ay.
● If a message about an operation of the engine switch is shown
An instruction for operation of the engine switch is shown when the incorrect
procedure for starting the engine is performed or the engine switch is oper-
ated incorrectly. Follow the instructions shown on the multi -i nformation dis-
play to operate the engine switch again.
● If a message about a shift lever operation is shown
To prevent the shift lever from being operated incorrectly or t he vehicle from
moving unexpectedly, a message that requires shifting the shift lever may
be shown on the multi-information display. In that case, follow the instruction
of the message and shift the shift lever.
● If a message or image about an open/close state of a part or replenishment
of a consumable is shown
Confirm the part indicated by the multi-information display or a warning light,
and then perform the coping method such as closing the open doo r or
replenishing a consumable.

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One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
● One or both of the battery t erminals may be disconnected.
● The battery may be discharged. ( P. 465)
● There may be a malfunction in the steering lock system. (vehicl es
with a smart key system)
Contact your Toyota dealer if the problem cannot be repaired, o r if repair
procedures are unknown.
When the engine does not start, the following steps can be used as an
interim measure to start the engine if the engine switch is fun ctioning
normally:
Set the parking brake.
Shift the shift lever to P.
Turn the engine switch to ACCESSORY mode.
Press and hold the engine switch for about 15 seconds while
depressing the brake pedal firmly.
Even if the engine can be started using the above steps, the sy stem
may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyot a
dealer.
The starter motor does not turn over, the interior lights and h ead-
lights do not turn on, o r the horn does not sound.
Emergency start function (vehicles with a smart key system)
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●Vehicles without a smart key system:
It is locked to prevent theft of the vehicle if the key is pulled from the engine
switch. (P. 181)
●Vehicles with a smart key system:
It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle. ( P. 1 8 6 )
●Is the window lock switch pressed?
The power window except for the one at the driver’s seat cannot be oper-
ated if the window lock switch is pressed. ( P. 157)
●The auto power off function will be operated if the vehicle is left in ACCES-
SORY or IGNITION ON mode (the engine is not running) for a peri od of
time. ( P. 186)
●The seat belt reminder light is flashing
Are the driver and the front passenger wearing the seat belts? (P. 437)
●The brake system warning light is on
Is the parking brake released? ( P. 196)
Depending on the situation, other types of warning buzzer may also sound.
( P. 434, 444)
The steering wheel cannot be turned after the engine is
stopped
The windows do not open or close by operating the power
window switches
The engine switch is tur ned off automatically
(vehicles with a smart key system)
A warning buzzer sounds during driving

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Alphabetical index
A/C ............................................ 312Air conditioning filter ............. 393
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)...... 300
Warning light ......................... 435
ACA (Active Cornering Assist) ..... 300
Active Cornering Assist
(ACA) ...................................... 300
Air conditioning filter .............. 393
Air conditioning system.......... 312 Air conditioning filter ............. 393
Airbags ....................................... 34 Airbag operating conditions .... 43
Airbag preca utions for
your child .............................. 37
Correct driving posture ........... 26
Curtain shield airbag
operating conditions ............. 44
Curtain shield airbag
precautions ........................... 37
General airbag precautions .... 37
Locations of airbags................ 34
Modification and disposal of airbags ............... 42
Side airbag operating conditions ............................. 44
Side airbag precautions .......... 37
Side and curtain shield airbags operating conditions ............. 44
Side and curtain shield airbags precautions ........................... 37
SRS airbags............................ 34
SRS warning light ................. 435 Anchor brackets ........................ 59
Anti-lock Brake System
(ABS) ...................................... 300 Warning light......................... 435
Assist grips .............................. 338
Audio input
*
Audio remote control switches*
Audio system*
Automatic High Beam ............. 209
Automatic light control system.................................... 204
Auxiliary boxes ........................ 331
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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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Flat tire...................................... 449
Floor mats .................................. 24
FluidBrake .................................... 481
Continuously variable transmission ....................... 481
Washer ................................. 373
Fog lights
Replacing light bulbs............. 417
Switch ................................... 214
Front interior light ................... 324
Wattage ................................ 483
Front passenger occupant classification system .............. 48
Front personal lights ............... 325 Wattage ................................ 483
Front seats ............................... 143
Adjustment ............................ 143
Cleaning................................ 344
Correct driving posture ........... 26
Head restraints ..................... 147
Seat heaters ......................... 321
Front turn signal lights ........... 195
Replacing light bulbs..... 409, 417
Turn signal lever ................... 195
Wattage ................................ 483
Fuel ........................................... 220
Capacity ................................ 478
Fuel gauge .............................. 96
Fuel pump shut off system.... 433
Information ............................ 484
Refueling............................... 220
Type ...................................... 478
Warning light ......................... 437
Fuel filler door.......................... 220 Refueling............................... 220
Fuel pump shut off system ..... 433
Fuses ........................................ 401 Gauges ....................................... 96
Glove box ................................. 327
Grocery bag hooks.................. 330
Hands-free system
(for cellular phone)
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Head restraints ........................ 147
Headlights ................................ 204 Automatic High Beam system .......... ...................... 209
Headlight aim........................ 405
Light switch ........................... 204
Replacing light bulbs ............ 417
Heated steering wheel ............ 321
Heaters Air conditioning system......... 312
Heated steering wheel .......... 321
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 315
Seat heaters ......................... 321
Hill-start assist control ........... 301
Hood ......................................... 358
Hooks Cargo hooks ......................... 330
Grocery bag hooks ............... 330
Retaining hooks (floor mat) .... 24
Horn .......................................... 151
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*: Refer to “MULTIMEDIA OWNER’S MANUAL”.