
3464-3. Operating the lights and wipers
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Washer/wiper dual oper- 
ation
Pulling  the  lever  operates  the  wip- 
ers and washer.  
Wipers will automatically operate a 
couple  of  times  after  the  washer
squirts. 
Vehicles  with  headlight  cleaners: 
When  the  headlights  are  on  and 
the  lever  is  pulled  and  held,  the
headlight  cleaners  will  operate 
once.  After  this,  the  headlight 
cleaners  will  operate  every  5th
time the lever is pulled.
■ The windshield wipers and washer can be operated when 
The power switch is in ON mode. 
■ Effects of vehicle speed on wiper operation 
Even  when  the  wipers  are  not  in  “AUTO”  mode,  wiper  operation  va ries 
depending  on vehicle  speed  when the  washer is  being  used  (delay   until drip 
prevention wiper sweep occurs). 
■ Raindrop sensor 
● If the wiper switch is turned to the “AUTO” position while the power switch is 
in ON mode, the wipers will operate once to show that “AUTO” mo de is acti- 
vated. 
● If the temperature of the raindrop sensor is 90C (194F) or higher, or -15C 
(5 F) or lower, automatic operation may not occur. In this case, operate the 
wipers in any mode other than “AUTO”. 
■ If no windshield washer fluid sprays 
Check  that  the  washer  nozzles  are  not  blocked,  or  if  there  is  w asher fluid in 
the windshield washer fluid reservoir. 
● The  raindrop  sensor  judges  the  amount 
of raindrops.  
An optical sensor is adopted. It may not 
operate properly when sunlight from the
rising or setting of the sun intermittently 
strikes  the  windshield,  or  if  bugs,  etc., 
are present on the windshield. 

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WARNING
■Caution regarding the use of washer fluid 
When  it  is  cold,  do  not  use  the  washer  fluid  until  the  windshie ld  becomes 
warm. The  fluid may freeze  on the  windshield and  cause  low  visi bility. This 
may lead to an accident, resulting in death or serious injury. 
■ Caution regarding the use of windshield wipers in “AUTO” mode 
The windshield wipers may operate unexpectedly if the sensor is  touched or 
the  windshield  is  subject  to  vibration  in  “AUTO”  mode. Take  car e  that  your 
fingers, etc., do not become caught in the windshield wipers.
NOTICE
■ When the windshield is dry 
Do not use the wipers, as they may damage the windshield. 
■ When there is no washer fluid spray from the nozzle 
Damage  to  the  washer  fluid  pump  may  be  caused  if  the  lever  is  p ulled 
toward you and held continually. 
■ When a nozzle becomes blocked 
In  this  case,  contact  any  authorized  Toyota  retailer  or  Toyota  authorized 
repairer, or any reliable repairer.
Do not try to clear it with a pin or other object. The nozzle w ill be damaged. 

3484-3. Operating the lights and wipers
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Rear window wiper and washer
Operating the   switch operates the rear wiper as follows: 
Intermittent  window 
wiper operation 
Normal  window  wiper 
operation 
Washer/wiper dual oper- 
ation
Pushing  the  lever  operates  the 
wiper and washer.  
The  wiper  will  automatically  oper- 
ate  a  couple  of  times  after  the
washer squirts.
Operating the wiper lever 

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■The rear window wiper and washer can be operated when 
The power switch is in ON mode. 
■ If no washer fluid sprays 
Check  that  the  washer  nozzle  is  not  blocked  if  there  is  washer  fluid  in  the 
windshield washer fluid reservoir.
NOTICE
■ When the rear window is dry 
Do not use the wiper, as it may damage the rear window. 
■ When the washer fluid tank is empty 
Do  not  operate  the  switch  continually  as  the  washer  fluid  pump  may  over- 
heat. 
■ When a nozzle becomes blocked 
In  this  case,  contact  any  authorized  Toyota  retailer  or  Toyota  authorized 
repairer, or any reliable repairer. 
Do not try to clear it with a pin or other object. The nozzle w ill be damaged. 

3574-5. Using the driving support systems
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WARNING
●Do  not  attach  accessories,  stickers  (including  transparent  stickers)  or 
other items to the radar sensor , radar sensor cover or surrounding area. 
● Do not subject the radar sensor or its surrounding area to a strong impact.  
If  the  radar  sensor,  front  grille,  or  front  bumper  has  been  sub jected  to  a 
strong  impact,  have  the  vehicle  inspected  by  any  authorized  Toy ota 
retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repaire r. 
● Do not disassemble the radar sensor. 
● Do not modify or paint the radar sensor or radar sensor cover. 
● In the following cases, the radar sensor must be recalibrated. Contact any 
authorized  Toyota  retailer  or  Toyota  authorized  repairer,  or  an y  reliable 
repairer for details. 
• When  the  radar  sensor  or  front  grille  are  removed  and  installe d,  or 
replaced 
• When the front bumper is replaced 
■ To avoid malfunction of the front camera 
Observe the following precautions. 
Otherwise,  the  front  camera  may  not  operate  properly,  possibly  leading  to 
an accident resulting in death or serious injury. 
● Keep the windshield clean at all times. 
• If  the  windshield  is  dirty  or  covered  with  an  oily  film,  water   droplets, 
snow, etc., clean the windshield. 
• If a glass coating agent is applied to the windshield, it will  still be neces- 
sary  to  use  the  windshield  wipers  to  remove  water  droplets,  etc .,  from 
the area of the windshield in front of the front camera. 
• If the inner side of the windshield where the front camera is  installed is 
dirty,  contact  any  authorized  Toyota  retailer  or  Toyota  authori zed 
repairer, or any reliable repairer. 
B:  Approximately  20  cm  (7.9  in.)  (Approximately  10  cm  (4.0  in.)  to the 
right and left from the center of the front camera)
● Do not  attach  objects, such  as stickers, 
transparent  stickers,  etc.,  to  the  outer 
side  of  the  windshield  in  front  of  the
front  camera  (shaded  area  in  the  illus- 
tration). 
A:  From  the  top  of  the  windshield  to 
approximately  1  cm  (0.4  in.)  below 
the bottom of the front camera 

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WARNING
●If the part of the windshield in front of the front camera is fogged up or cov- 
ered with condensation, or ice, use the windshield defogger to  remove the 
fog, condensation, or ice. ( P. 551) 
● If  water  droplets  cannot  be  properly  removed  from  the  area  of  the  wind- 
shield  in  front  of  the  front  camera  by  the  windshield  wipers,  r eplace  the 
wiper insert or wiper blade.  
● Do not attach window tint to the windshield. 
● Replace the windshield if it is damaged or cracked.  
After replacing the windshield, the front camera must be recali brated. Con- 
tact  any  authorized  Toyota  retailer  or  Toyota  authorized  repair er,  or  any 
reliable repairer for details. 
● Do not allow liquids to contact the front camera. 
● Do not allow bright lights to shine into the front camera. 
● Do not dirty or damage the front camera.  
When cleaning the  inside of  the windshield,  do not allow  glass  cleaner  to 
contact the lens of the front camera. Also, do not touch the le ns.  
If  the  lens  is  dirty  or  damaged,  contact  any  authorized  Toyota  retailer  or 
Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. 
● Do not subject the front camera to a strong impact. 
● Do  not  change  the  installation  position  or  direction  of  the  front  camera  or 
remove it.  
● Do not disassemble the front camera. 
● Do  not  modify  any  components  of  the  vehicle  around  the  front  camera 
(inside rear view mirror, etc.) or ceiling. 
● Do not attach any accessories to the hood, front grille or front bumper that 
may  obstruct  the  front  camera.  Contact  any  authorized  Toyota  re tailer  or 
Toyota authorized repairer, or any  reliable repairer for details. 
● If a surfboard or other long object is to be mounted on the roof, make sure 
that it will not obstruct the front camera. 
● Do not modify the headlights or other lights. 

5846-1. Maintenance and care
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NOTICE
■To  prevent  paint  deterioration  and  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,  m ine  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 immediately. 
● To prevent the wheels from corroding, remove any dirt and store in a place 
with low humidity when storing the wheels. 
■ To prevent damage to the windshield wiper arms 
When  lifting  the  wiper  arms  away  from  the  windshield,  pull  the  driver  side 
wiper arm upward first, and repeat for the passenger’s side. Wh en returning 
the wipers to their original position, do so from the passenger ’s side first. 
■ Cleaning the exterior lights 
● Wash carefully. Do not use organic substances or scrub with a hard brush.  
This may damage the surfaces of the lights. 
● Do not apply wax to the surfaces of the lights. 
Wax may cause damage to the lenses. 
■ When using an automatic car wash 
Set the wiper switch to the off position. 
If  the  wiper  switch  is  in  “AUTO”,  the  wipers  may  operate  and  th e  wiper 
blades may be damaged. 

812Alphabetical index
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Sensor 
Automatic headlight 
system................................... 336
Camera sensor ..................... 356 
Inside rear view mirror .......... 273 
Intrusion sensor .................... 151
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) .... 387
Radar sensor ........................ 356
Rain-sensing 
windshield wipers ............... 346
Toyota parking  
assist-sensor ...................... 456 
Shift lever ................................. 315
If the shift lever cannot be 
shifted from P ..................... 317
Hybrid transmission .............. 315
Shift lock system ..................... 316 
Side airbags ............................... 41 
Side doors ................................ 193
Side mirrors.............................. 274
Adjustment ............................ 274
Blind Spot Monitor................. 437
Folding .................................. 275 
Heaters ................................. 552 
Side turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 663
Turn signal lever ................... 324
Wattage................................. 778 
Smart entry & start system ..... 207 
Antenna location ................... 207
Entry functions .............. 193, 201
Starting the hybrid system .... 305 
Snow tires ................................ 543 
Spare tire
Inflation pressure .................. 776
Storage location .................... 730
Spark plug ................................ 773
Specifications .......................... 766
Speech command system*
Speed limiter ............................ 434
Speedometer ............................ 166
Sport mode............................... 432
SRS airbags ............................... 41
Steering lock ............................ 308
Column lock release ............. 308 
Steering wheel 
Adjustment ............................ 270
Audio switches*
Meter control switches .......... 171
Telephone switches*
“TRIP” switch ........................ 167 
Stop/tail lights .......................... 666 
Storage feature ........................ 562
Storage precautions ................ 562
Stuck
If the vehicle becomes 
stuck ................................... 762 
Sun visors ................................ 574