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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Maintenance and care
■License plate light
1 Remove the lens.
1 Insert a small flathead screw-
driver, etc., into either the right
or left hole of the lens.
2 Tilt the screwdriver in the direc-
tion of the arrow shown in the
illustration so as to release the
fitting portion, and then remove
the lens.
To prevent damage to the vehicle, wrap
the tip of the screwdriver with tape.
Lens
Fitting portion
2 Remove the light bulb.
3 Install a new light bulb.
4 Install the lens.
1 Fit the lens into either the right
or left fitting portion.

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2Push the lens into place.
After installation, confirm that the lens is
properly installed by gently pulling it.
Fitting portion
WARNING
■Replacing light bulbs
●Turn off the lights. Do not attempt to
replace the bulb immediately after turning off the lights. The bulbs become very hot and may cause
burns.
●Do not touch the glass portion of
the light bulb with bare hands. When it is unavoidable to hold the glass portion, use and hold with a
clean dry cloth to avoid getting moisture and oils on the bulb. Also, if the bulb is scratched or dropped,
it may blow out or crack.
●Fully install light bulbs and any
parts used to secure them. Failure to do so may result in heat damage, fire, or water entering the light unit.
This may damage the lights or cause condensation to build up on the lens.
■To prevent damage or fire
Make sure bulbs are fully seated and
locked.

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When trouble arises
When trouble arises
7-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers .......... 360
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an emergency 360
If the vehicle is trapped in rising
water............................... 361
7-2. Steps to take in an emer-
gency
If your vehicle needs to be
towed .............................. 363
If you think something is wrong
....................................... 366
Fuel pump shut off system 367
If a warning light turns on or a
warning buzzer sounds... 368
If a warning message is dis-
played ............................. 377
If you have a flat tire (vehicles
with an emergency tire punc-
ture repair kit) ................. 379
If you have a flat tire (vehicles
with a spare tire) ............. 389
If the engine will not start .. 397
If you lose your keys ......... 399
If the electronic key does not
operate properly (vehicles
with a smart entry & start sys-
tem) ................................ 399
If the vehicle battery is dis-
charged .......................... 401
If your vehicle overheats... 405
If the vehicle becomes stuck
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7-1. Essential information
7-1.Essential information
Press the switch.
All the turn signal lights will flash.
To turn them off, press the switch once
again.
■Emergency flashers
●If the emergency flashers are used for a long time while the engine is not
operating, the battery may discharge.
●If any of the SRS airbags deploy
(inflate) or in the event of a strong rear impact, the emergency flashers will turn on automatically.
The emergency flashers will turn off automatically after operating for approximately 20 minutes. To manu-
ally turn the emergency flashers off, press the switch twice.(The emergency flashers may not turn
on automatically depending on the force of the impact and conditions of the collision.)
1 Steadily step on the brake pedal
with both feet and firmly depress
it.
Do not pump the brake pedal repeat- edly as this will increase the effort required to slow the vehicle.
2 Shift the shift lever to N.
If the shift lever is shifted to N
3 After slowing down, stop the
vehicle in a safe place by the
road.
4 Stop the engine.
If the shift lever cannot be shifted
to N
3 Keep depressing the brake
pedal with both feet to reduce
vehicle speed as much as possi-
ble.
4 Perform the following proce-
dure to stop the engine:
Vehicles without a smart entry &
start system
Turn the engine switch to ACC.
Emergency flashers
The emergency flashers are
used to warn other drivers
when the vehicle has to be
stopped on the road due to a
breakdown, etc.
Operating instructions
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an emer-
gency
Only in an emergency, such as
if it becomes impossible to
stop the vehicle in the normal
way, stop the vehicle using the
following procedure:
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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
■Brake system warning light (warning buzzer)
■High coolant temperature warning light* (warning buzzer)
*: This light illuminates on the multi-information display.
■Charging system warning light*
*: This light illuminates on the multi-information display.
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds
Calmly perform the following actions if any of the warning lights
comes on or flashes. If a light comes on or flashes, but then goes
off, this does not necessarily indicate a malfunction in the system.
However, if this continues to occur, have the vehicle inspected by
any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any
reliable repairer.
Actions to the warning lights or warning buzzers
Warning lightDetails/Actions
Indicates that:
z The brake fluid level is low; or
z The brake system is malfunctioning
→ 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.
Warning lightDetails/Actions
Indicates that the engine coolant temperature is excessively high
→ Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place.
Handling method ( →P.405)
Warning lightDetails/Actions
Indicates a malfunction in the vehicle’s charging system
→ Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact
any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized
repairer, or any reliable repairer.

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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
■Low engine oil pressure warning light* (warning buzzer)
*: This light illuminates on the multi-information display.
■Malfunction indicator lamp (warning buzzer)
■SRS warning light (warning buzzer)
■ABS warning light
Warning lightDetails/Actions
Indicates that the engine oil pressure is excessively low
→ Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact
any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized
repairer, or any reliable repairer.
Warning lightDetails/Actions
Indicates a malfunction in:
z The electronic engine control system;
z The electronic throttle control system; or
z The electronic Multidrive (if equipped) control system
→ Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact
any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized
repairer, or any reliable repairer.
Warning lightDetails/Actions
Indicates a malfunction in:
z The SRS airbag system; or
z The seat belt pretensioner system
→ Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Toyota
retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable
repairer immediately.
Warning lightDetails/Actions
Indicates a malfunction in:
z The ABS; or
z The brake assist system
→ Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Toyota
retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable
repairer immediately.

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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
■Brake Override System warning light/Drive-Start Control warning
light* (warning buzzer)
*: This light illuminates on the multi-information display.
■Electric power steering system warning light (warning buzzer)
Warning lightDetails/Actions
When a buzzer sounds:
Indicates a malfunction in:
z The Brake Override System; or
z The Drive-Start Control (if equipped)
→ Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Toyota
retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable
repairer immediately.
Indicates that the shift position was changed and Drive-Start Con-
trol (if equipped) was operated while depressing the accelerator
pedal.
→ Momentarily release the accelerator pedal.
When a buzzer does not sound:
Indicates that the accelerator and brake pedals are being
depressed simultaneously, and the Brake Override System is
operating.
→ Release the accelerator pedal and depress the brake pedal.
Warning lightDetails/Actions
(Red)
or
(Yellow)
Indicates a malfunction in the EPS (Electric Power Steering) sys-
tem
→ Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Toyota
retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable
repairer immediately.

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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
■Low fuel level warning light
■Driver’s and front passenger’s seat belt reminder light (warning
buzzer*)
*: Driver’s and front passenger’s seat belt warning buzzer:
The driver’s and front passenger’s seat belt warning buzzer sounds to alert the
driver and front passenger that his or her seat belt is not fastened. If the seat belt is
unfastened, the buzzer sounds intermittently for a certain period of time after the
vehicle reaches a certain speed.
■Rear passengers’ seat belt reminder lights*1 (warning buzzer*2)
*1: This light illuminates on the multi-information display.
*2: Rear passengers’ seat belt warning buzzer:
The rear passengers’ seat belt warning bu zzer sounds to alert the rear passenger
that his or her seat belt is not fastened. If the seat belt is unfastened, the buzzer
sounds intermittently for a certain period of time after the vehicle reaches a certain
speed.
Warning lightDetails/Actions
Vehicles without rear wiper: Indicates that remaining fuel is
approximately 6.0 L (1.5 gal., 1.4 Imp. gal.) or less
Vehicles with rear wiper: Indicates that remaining fuel is approxi-
mately 6.3 L (1.7 gal., 1.4 Imp. gal.) or less
→ Refuel the vehicle.
Warning lightDetails/Actions
Warns the driver and/or front passenger to fasten their seat belts
→ Fasten the seat belt.
If the front passenger’s seat is occupied, the front passen-
ger’s seat belt also needs to be fastened to make the warn-
ing light (warning buzzer) turn off.
Warning lightDetails/Actions
Warns the rear passengers to fasten their seat belts
→ Fasten the seat belt.