1223-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
●Interior buzzer sounds continuously
■Battery-saving function (vehicles
with entry function)
The battery-saving function will be acti-
vated in order to prevent the electronic
key battery and the vehicle battery from being discharged while the vehicle is not
operated for a long time.
●In the following situations, the smart
entry & start system may take some
time to unlock the doors.
• The electronic key has been left within approximately 3.5 m (11 ft.) of the out-
side of the vehicle for 2 minutes or
longer. • The smart entry & start system has
not been used for 5 days or longer.
●If the smart entry & start system has
not been used for 14 days or longer,
the doors cannot be unlocked from
any door except the driver’s door. In this case, hold the driver’s door han-
dle, or use the wireless remote control
or mechanical key to unlock the doors.
■Electronic key battery-saving func-
tion
When battery-saving mode is set, bat- tery depletion is minimized by stopping
the electronic key from receiving radio
waves.
Press twice while pressing and
holding . Confirm that the electronic
key indicator flashes 4 times.
While the battery-saving mode is set,
the smart entry & start system cannot be
used. To cancel the function, press any of the electronic key buttons.
■Conditions affecting operation
The smart entry & start system uses
weak radio waves. In the following situa-
tions, the communication between the electronic key and the vehicle may be
affected, preventing the smart entry &
start system, wirele ss remote control and engine immobilizer system from
operating properly.
●When the electronic key battery is depleted
●Near a TV tower, electric power plant, gas station, radio station, large dis-
play, airport or other facility that gen-
erates strong radio waves or electrical noise
●When carrying a portable radio, cellu-lar phone, cordless phone or other
wireless communication device
●When the electronic key is in contact
SituationCorrection
procedure
An attempt was made
to lock the vehicle while
a door was open.
Close all of
the doors and
lock the doors
again.
The trunk was closed
while the electronic key
was still inside the trunk
and all the doors were
locked.
Retrieve the
electronic key
from the trunk
and close the
trunk lid.
SituationCorrection
procedure
The engine switch was
turned to ACC while the
driver’s door was open
(or the driver’s door
was opened while the
engine switch was in
ACC).
Turn the
engine switch
off and close
the driver’s
door.
The engine switch was
turned to off while the
driver’s door was open.
Close the
driver’s door.
1664-2. Driving procedures
: While the engine switch is in
ON and the brake pedal
depressed*, shift the shift lever
while pushing the shift release but-
ton on the shift knob.
: Shift the shift lever while push-
ing the shift release button on the
shift knob.
: Shift the shift lever normally.
When shifting the shift lever between P
and D, make sure that the vehicle is
completely stopped and the brake
pedal is depressed.
*: For the vehicle be able to be shifted
from P, the brake pedal must be
depressed before the shift release
button is pushed. If the shift release
button is pushed first, the shift lock
will not be released.
■Shift lock system
The shift lock system is a system to pre-
vent accidental operation of the shift
lever in starting. The shift lever can be shifted from P
only when the engine switch is in ON
and the brake pedal is being depressed.
■If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P
First, check whether the brake pedal is
being depressed. If the shift lever cannot be shifted with
your foot on the brake pedal, there may
be a problem with the shift lock system. Have the vehicle inspected by any
authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota
authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer immediately.
The following steps may be used as an
emergency measure to ensure that the shift lever can be shifted.
Releasing the shift lock:
1 Set the parking brake.
2 Turn the engine switch off.
3 Depress the brake pedal.
4 Ply the cover up with a flathead
screwdriver or equivalent tool. To prevent damaging the cover,
wrap the tip of the flathead screw-
driver with a tape.
5 Press and hold the shift lock override
button and then push the button on
the shift knob.
The shift lever can be shifted while the
Shifting the shift lever
167
4
4-2. Driving procedures
Driving
both buttons are pressed.
P. 3 1 4
To enter 7-speed sport sequential
shiftmatic mode, sh ift the shift lever
to M position. Gear steps can then
be selected by operating the shift
lever, allowing you to drive in the
gear step of your choosing.
1 Upshifting
2 Downshifting
The gear changes once every time the
shift lever is operated.
The selected gear step, from M1 to M7,
will be displayed on the multi-informa-
tion display.
However, even when in the M posi-
tion, the gear steps will be automat-
ically changed if the engine speed
is too high, or too low.
■Gear step functions
●You can choose from 7 levels of
engine braking force.
●A lower gear step will provide greater
engine braking force than a higher
gear step, and the engine speed will also increase.
■When the vehicle comes to a stop
with the shift lever in the M position
●The transmission will automatically
downshift to M1 once the vehicle is
stopped.
●After a stop, the vehicle will start off in
M1.
●When the vehicle is stopped, the
transmission is set at M1.
WA R N I N G
■To prevent an accident when
releasing the shift lock
Before pressing the shift lock override
button, make sure to set the parking
brake and depress the brake pedal. If the accelerator pedal is accidentally
depressed instead of the brake pedal
when the shift lock override button is pressed and the shift lever is shifted
out of P, the vehicle may suddenly
start, possibly leading to an accident resulting in death or serious injury.
Selecting the driving mode
Changing gears in the M
position (except for
M15A-FKS engine)
1764-2. Driving procedures
*: If equipped
Turn the brake hold system on
The brake hold standby indicator
(green) comes on. While the system
is holding the brake, the brake hold
operated indicator (yellow) comes
on.
■Brake hold system operating con- ditions
The brake hold system cannot be turned
on in the following conditions:
●The driver’s door is not closed.
●The driver is not wearing the seat belt.
If any of the conditions above are
detected when the brake hold system is enabled, the system will turn off and the
brake hold standby indicator light will go
off. In addition, if any of the conditions are detected while t he system is holding
the brake, a warning buzzer will sound
and a message will be shown on the multi-information display. The parking
brake will then be set automatically.
■Brake hold function
●If the brake pedal is left released for a
period of about 3 minutes after the
system has started holding the brake, the parking brake will be set automati-
cally. In this case, a warning buzzer
sounds and a message is shown on the multi-information display.
●To turn the system off while the sys-tem is holding the brake, firmly
depress the brake pedal and press
the button again.
●The brake hold function may not hold
the vehicle when the vehicle is on a
steep incline. In this situation, it may be necessary for the driver to apply
the brakes. A warning buzzer will
sound and the multi-information dis- play will inform the driver of this situa-
tion. If a warning message is shown
on the multi-information display, read
Brake Hold*
Multidrive
The brake hold system keeps the
brake applied when the shift lever is
in D, M or N with the system on and
the brake pedal has been depressed
to stop the vehicle. The system
releases the brake when the acceler-
ator pedal is depressed with the shift
lever in D or M to allow smooth start
off.
Manual transmission
The brake hold system keeps the
brake applied when the shift lever is
in a forward driving position or N with
the system on and the brake pedal
has been depressed to stop the vehi-
cle. The system releases the brake
when the accelerator pedal is
depressed with the shift lever in a for-
ward driving position to allow smooth
start off.
Enabling the system
555Alphabetical Index
Wireless remote control ............. 110
Doors
Door glasses .............................. 136
Door lock .................................... 113
Open door warning buzzer. 115, 117
Outside rear view mirrors ........... 133
Rear door child-protectors ......... 117
Side doors .................................. 113
Double locking system .................. 75
Drive distance ................................. 97
Drive information ............................ 97
Drive-start control ........................ 146
Driving
Break-in tips ............................... 147
Correct driving posture................. 29
Driving mode select switch ........ 314
Procedures................................. 145
Winter drive tips ......................... 321
Driving information display ........... 94
Driving range ............................ 95, 96
Driving support system information
display ........................................... 97
Dynamic radar cruise control ...... 238
Warning message ...................... 247
Dynamic radar cruise control with
full-speed range ......................... 227
Warning message ...................... 236
E
eCall ................................................. 64
“SOS” button ................................ 64
Eco Driving Indicator ............. 96, 103
Eco Driving Indicator Light............ 96
Elapsed time ................................... 97
Electric Power Stee ring (EPS) ..... 316
Warning light .............................. 474
Electronic key ............................... 108
Battery-saving function .............. 122
If the electronic key does not operate
properly .................................... 511
Replacing the battery ................. 449
Emergency brake signal .............. 316
Emergency flashers ..................... 462
Emergency tire puncture ............. 482
Emergency, in case of
If a warning buzzer sounds ........ 471
If a warning light turns on ........... 471
If a warning message is displayed
.................................................480
If the battery is discharged ......... 513
If the electronic key does not operate
properly .................................... 511
If the engine will not start ........... 509
If the vehicle is submerged or water
on the road is rising..................464
If you have a flat tire ........... 482, 498
If you lose your keys .................. 511
If you think something is wrong .. 469
If your vehicle becomes stuck .... 520
If your vehicle has to be stopped in
an emergency ..........................462
If your vehicle needs to be towed
.................................................465
If your vehicle overheats ............ 518
Engine
ACCESSORY mode .. ................. 163
Compartment .............................422
Engine switch .....................159, 160
Fuel pump shut off system .........470
Hood...........................................419
How to start the engine ...... 159, 160
Identification number ..................525
If the engine will not start ........... 509
If your vehicle has to be stopped in
an emergency ..........................462
Ignition switch (engine switch) . 159,
160
Overheating................................518
Tachometer ............................85, 88
Engine coolant
Capacity .....................................530
Checking .................................... 425
Preparing and checking before win-
ter ............................................. 321
Engine coolant temperature gauge
................................................. 85, 88
Engine immobilizer system ........... 74
Engine oil
Capacity .....................................527
561Alphabetical Index
Smart entry & start system
Antenna location ........................ 121
Entry functions ........................... 113
Starting the engine ..................... 160
Snow tires ..................................... 321
“SOS” button .................................. 64
Spare tire ....................................... 498
Inflation pressure ....................... 533
Storage location ......................... 499
Spark plug ..................................... 530
Specifications ............................... 524
Speed limiter ................................. 252
Warning message ...................... 253
Speedometer............................. 85, 88
Steering lock
Column lock release .......... 159, 161
Steering lock system warning mes-
sage ......................................... 161
Steering wheel
Adjustment ................................. 131
Heated steering wheel ............... 392
Meter control switches ................. 94
Stop lights
Emergency brake signal ............ 316
Replacing light bulbs .................. 456
Storage features ........................... 396
Stuck
If the vehicle becomes stuck ...... 520
Sun visors ..................................... 406
Sunshade
Roof ........................................... 139
Switches
Airbag manual on-off switch......... 45
Audio remote control switches ... 327
Automatic High Beam system .... 181
Brake Hold switch ...................... 176
Cruise control switch .................. 249
Display change button ........... 86, 91
Door lock switches ..................... 116
Driving mode select switch ........ 314
Dynamic radar cruise control switch
................................................. 239
Dynamic radar cruise control with
full-speed range switch ............ 227
Emergency flashers switch ........ 462
Engine switch .....................159, 160
Heated steering wheel switch .... 392
Ignition switch.....................159, 160
Light switches.............................178
LTA (Lane-Tracing Assist) switch214
Meter control switches ................. 94
Moon roof switches .................... 139
Outside rear view mirror switches
.................................................133
Parking brake switch .......... 172, 173
PKSB (Parking Support Brake)
switch ....................................... 277
Power door lock switch .............. 116
Power window switches ............. 136
RCTA switch ............................... 272
Rear window and outside rear view
mirror defoggers switch............385
Seat heater switches ..................392
“SOS” button ................................ 64
Speed limiter switch ................... 252
Talk switch .................................. 354
Telephone switch........................354
Tire pressure warning reset switch
.................................................442
Toyota parking assist-sensor switch
.................................................264
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance switch
.........................................227, 239
VSC OFF switch......................... 317
Window lock switch .................... 138
Windshield wiper and washer switch
.................................................184
T
Tachometer................................ 85, 88
Tail lights
Light switch ................................178
Replacing light bulbs .......... 456, 459
Wattage ......................................535
Talk switch.....................................354
Telephone switch ..........................354
Theft deterrent system
Alarm ............................................ 76
Double locking system ................. 75