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1Check whether the battery of 
the other vehicle has a volt-
age of 12 volts. The voltage 
information can be found on 
the battery.
2 Switch off the engine of the 
assisting vehicle.
3 Switch off any electronic sys-
tems/power consumers in 
both vehicles.
The starting aid terminal in the 
engine compartment acts as the 
positive battery terminal.
A special connection on the 
body in the engine compartment 
acts as the negative battery ter-
minal.
Additional information:
Overview of engine compart-
ment, refer topage 291.
Open the cover of the positive 
battery terminal.
Before you begin, switch off all 
unnecessary electronic sys-
tems/power consumers, such as 
the radio, on the assisting and 
receiving vehicle.
1 Open the cover of the starting 
aid terminal. 2
Attach one terminal clamp of 
the positive jumper cable to 
the positive terminal of the 
battery, or to the correspond-
ing starting aid terminal of the 
vehicle providing assistance.
3 Attach the terminal clamp on 
the other end of the cable to 
the positive terminal of the 
battery, or to the correspond-
ing starting aid terminal of the 
vehicle to be started.
4 Attach one terminal clamp of 
the negative jumper cable to 
the negative terminal of the 
battery, or to the correspond-
ing engine or body ground of 
assisting vehicle.
5 Attach the second terminal 
clamp to the negative termi-
nal of the battery, or to the 
corresponding engine or 
body ground of the vehicle to 
be started.
Never use spray fluids to start 
the engine.
1 Start the engine of the assist-
ing vehicle and let it run for 
several minutes at an 
increased idle speed.
2 Start the engine of the vehicle 
that is to be started in the 
usual way.
If the first starting attempt is not 
successful, wait a few minutes 
before making another attempt in 
Preparation
Starting aid terminals
Connecting the cables
Starting the engine 
         
        
        
     
        
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MOBILITY
order to allow the discharged bat-
tery to recharge.
3Let both engines run for sev-
eral minutes.
4 Disconnect the jumper 
cables in the reverse order.
Check the battery and recharge, 
if needed.
The vehicle is not permitted to 
be towed. To remove a broken-down vehi-
cle from the danger area, it can 
be pushed for a short distance.
For rolling or pushing the vehi-
cle, refer to page 128.
The vehicle should only be 
transported on a loading plat-
form.
Switch on the hazard warning 
system, depending on local reg-
ulations.
Tow-starting and towing
Safety information
WARNING
Due to system limits, individual 
functions can malfunction during 
tow-starting/towing with the Toy-
ota Supra Safety systems acti-
vated. There is a risk of an 
accident. Switch all Toyota Supra 
Safety systems off prior to 
tow-starting/towing.
Transporting the vehicle
General information
Safety information
NOTICE
The vehicle can be damaged 
when towing the vehicle with a 
single lifted axle. There is a risk of 
damage to property. The vehicle 
should only be transported on a 
loading platform.
NOTICE
The vehicle can become dam-
aged when lifting and securing it.
There is a risk of damage to prop-
erty.
●Lift the vehicle using suitable 
means.
●Do not lift or secure the vehicle 
by its tow fitting, body parts, or 
suspension parts.
Pushing the vehicle
Tow truck
Towing other vehicles
General information 
         
        
        
     
        
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The tow fitting is found in the 
onboard vehicle tool kit, refer to 
page 303.
Observe the following notes 
when using the tow fitting:
Use only the tow fitting pro-
vided with the vehicle.
 Turn the tow fitting at least 5 
turns clockwise and screw it 
in as far as it will go. If neces-
sary, tighten with a suitable 
object.
 After use, unscrew the tow fit-
ting counter clockwise.
 Use the tow fitting for towing 
on paved roads only.
 Avoid lateral loading of the 
tow fitting, for instance do not 
lift the vehicle by the tow fit-
ting.
 Check the attachment of the 
tow fitting in regular intervals. Press on the mark on the edge 
of the cover to push it out.
For covers which have an open-
ing instead of a marking, pull the 
cover out by the opening.
Do not tow-start the vehicle.
Start the engine by jump-start-
ing, refer to page 317, if possi-
ble.
Have the reasons for the start-
ing difficulties corrected by your 
Toyota dealer.
Safety information
NOTICE
If the tow fitting is not used as 
intended, there may be damage 
to the vehicle or to the tow fitting. 
There is a risk of damage to prop-
erty. Follow the notes on using the 
tow fitting.
Screw thread for tow fit-
ting
Tow-starting 
         
        
        
     
        
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346Alphabetical Index
Changing parts ....................... 303
Changing wheels .................... 289
Changing wheels/tires ........... 272
Chassis number, see Vehicle identification number............. 12
Checking the engine oil level  electronically ........................ 295
Checking the oil level electroni- cally ....................................... 295
Child restraint systems, mount- ing .......................................... 112
Child restraint systems, see  Transporting ch ildren safely 111
Child seat, mount ing .............. 112
Child seats, see Transporting  children safely ...................... 111
Children, seating position ..... 111
Children, transporting safely 111
Chrome surfaces, care .......... 326
Chrome-plated surfaces, care326
Cleaning displays, screens ... 328
Cleaning, Head-up Display .... 328
Climate control ....................... 226
Combination switch, see Turn  signals ................................... 121
Combination switch, see  Washer/wiper system........... 122
Comfort entry ........................... 85
Comparison of entries, see Entry  comparison ............................. 46
Compartments in the doors .. 245
Compressor ............................ 276
Condensation water under the  parked vehicle ...................... 257
Condensation, removing from  the windows.......................... 230
Condition Based Service CBS ............................................... 301
Confirmation signal from the  vehicle ..................................... 91
Connecting electr ical devices, 
see Sockets .......................... 238 Connections, Screen Mirroring74
Control Display .........................49
Control Display, settings .........60
Control systems, driving stability
...............................................194
Controller ..................................49
Convenient closing with the  remote control . .......................80
Convenient opening with the  remote control . .......................79
Coolant ....................................298
Coolant level ...........................298
Coolant temperature ..............140
Cooling system .......................298
Cooling, maximum .................228
Corrosion on brake discs ......256
Cosmetic mirror ......................238
Cruise control .........................199
Cruise control with distance con- trol, see Dynami c radar cruise 
control with full-speed range ...............................................203
Cruise control without distance  control, see Cruise control ..199
Cruise control, active with Stop  & Go .......................................203
Cruising range ........................141
Cup holder...............................245
Curtain shield airbag ..............160
Customize Settings, see Driver  profiles.....................................65
Customize Settings, see Sport  mode switch ..........................131
D
Damage, tires ..... .....................271
Data memory ...............................7
Data protection, settings .........63
Data, see Deleting personal data  in the vehicle ...........................64
Data, technical ........................330
Date ............................................61 
         
        
        
     
        
          
   
    
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