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1001-3. Emergency assistance
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When the engine switch is turned to the “ON” position (vehicles with- 
out smart entry & start system) or IGNITION ON mode (vehicles with 
smart entry & start system), the red indicator light will illuminate for 10 
seconds. Then, the green indicator light will illuminate for 2 seconds 
and remain illuminated if the system is functioning properly. The indi- 
cator lights indicate the following: 
 O If the green indicator light illuminates and stays on, the system is 
enabled. 
 O If the green indicator light flashes twice per second, an automatic or 
manual Emergency Call is being made. 
 O If the red indicator light illuminates at any time other than immedi- 
ately after the engine switch is turned to the “ON” position (vehicles 
without smart entry & start system) or IGNITION ON mode (vehi-
cles with smart entry & start system), the system may be malfunc- 
tioning or the backup battery may be depleted. Contact any 
authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reli-
able repairer. 
 O If the red indicator light blinks for approximately 30 seconds during 
an Emergency Call, the call has been disconnected or the cellular 
network signal is weak.
 Q Free/Open Source Software Information 
This product contains Free/Open Source Software (FOSS). The license infor- 
mation and/or the source code of such FOSS can be found at the following 
URL. 
http://www.opensourceautomotive.com/dcm/toyota/
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1121-3. Emergency assistance
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When the engine switch is turned to the “ON” position (vehicles with- 
out smart entry & start system) or IGNITION ON mode (vehicles with 
smart entry & start system), the red indicator light will illuminate for 10 
seconds and then the green indicator light will illuminate, indicating 
that the system is enabled. The indicator lights indicate the following: 
 O If the green indicator light illuminates and stays on, the system is 
enabled. 
 O If the green indicator light flashes twice per second, an automatic or 
manual Emergency Call is being made. 
 O If no indicator lights illuminate, the system is not enabled. 
 O If the red indicator light illuminates at any time other than immedi- 
ately after the engine switch is turned to the “ON” position (vehicles
without smart entry & start system) or IGNITION ON mode (vehi- 
cles with smart entry & start system), the system may be malfunc- 
tioning or the backup battery may be depleted. Contact any
authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reli- 
able repairer. 
 O If the red indicator light blinks for approximately 30 seconds during 
an Emergency Call, the call has been disconnected or the cellular
network signal is weak. 
A test mode is provided for to check the performance of the Emer- 
gency Call system. To test the device, contact any authorized Toyota 
retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
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1-4. Theft deterrent system
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For safety and security
Engine immobilizer system
Vehicles without smart entry & 
start system: 
The indicator light flashes after 
the key has been removed from 
the engine switch to indicate that 
the system is operating. 
The indicator light stops flashing 
after the registered key has been 
inserted into the engine switch to 
indicate that the system has been 
canceled.
The vehicle’s keys have built-in transponder chips that prevent 
the engine from starting if a key has not been previously regis- 
tered in the vehicle’s on-board computer.  
Never leave the keys inside the vehicle when you leave the vehi- 
cle. 
This system is designed to help prevent vehicle theft but does not 
guarantee absolute security against all vehicle thefts. 
         
        
        
     
        
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1161-4. Theft deterrent system
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Vehicles with smart entry & start system: 
The indicator light flashes after the engine switch has been turned off 
to indicate that the system is operating. 
The indicator light stops flashing after the engine switch has been 
turned to ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode to indicate that the 
system has been canceled.
 Q System maintenance 
The vehicle has a maintenance-free type engine immobilizer system. 
 Q Conditions that may cause the system to malfunction 
 O If the grip portion of the key is in contact with a metallic object 
 O If the key is in close proximity to or touching a key to the security system 
(key with a built-in transponder chip) of another vehicle
NOTICE
 Q To ensure the system operates correctly 
Do not modify or remove the system. If modified or removed, the proper 
operation of the system cannot be guaranteed. 
         
        
        
     
        
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1181-4. Theft deterrent system
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Close the doors and hood, and 
lock all the doors using the entry 
function (vehicles with smart entry 
& start system) or wireless remote 
control. The system will be set 
automatically after 30 seconds. 
Models for model code destination 
Blank* (except for Kazakhstan): 
The alarm can also be set using 
the mechanical key.
The indicator light changes from being on to flashing when the system is 
set.
*: See “Checking your vehicle’s model” if you are not sure of which model 
your vehicle is. ( P.  1 2 )
Do one of the following to deactivate or stop the alarms:
Models for model code destination Blank* (except for Kazakhstan) 
 O Unlock the doors. 
 O Start the engine. (The alarm will be deactivated or stopped after a 
few seconds.)
Models for model code destination W*, and Kazakhstan 
 O Unlock the doors using the entry function (vehicles with smart 
entry & start system) or the wireless remote control. 
 O Start the engine. (The alarm will be deactivated or stopped after a 
few seconds.)
*: See “Checking your vehicle’s model” if you are not sure of which model 
your vehicle is. ( P.  1 2 )
Setting the alarm system
Deactivating or stopping the alarm 
         
        
        
     
        
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1232. Instrument cluster
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Instrument cluster
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Warning lights inform the driver of malfunctions in the indicated vehi- 
cle’s systems.
Warning lights
*1Brake system warning  
light ( P. 566)
*1
(if equipped)
Slip indicator (P. 568)
*1, 2
(if equipped)
Charging system  
warning light ( P. 566)
*4
(Flashes) 
(if equipped)
Four-wheel drive  
indicator light ( P. 568)
*1, 2
(if equipped)
Low engine oil pressure  
warning light ( P. 566)
*4
(Flashes) 
(if equipped)
Low speed four-wheel  
drive indicator light  
( P. 568)
*1, 3
(Flashes or  
illuminates)
Malfunction indicator  
lamp ( P. 567)
*4
(Flashes) 
(if equipped)
Rear differential lock  
indicator light ( P. 568)
*1
SRS warning light  
( P. 567)
*1
(Flashes or  
illuminates) 
(if equipped)
Fuel system warning  
light ( P. 569)
*1
ABS warning light  
( P. 567)
*1, 2, 5
(Flashes or  
illuminates) 
(if equipped)
Brake Override System  
warning light ( P. 569)
*1
(if equipped)
Power steering system  
warning light ( P. 567)
*1
(Flashes or  
illuminates) 
(if equipped)
PCS warning light  
( P. 569) 
         
        
        
     
        
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1242. Instrument cluster
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*1: These lights turn on when the engine switch is turned to the “ON” position 
(vehicles without smart entry & start system) or IGNITION ON mode (vehi-
cles with smart entry & start system) to indicate that a system check is
being performed. They will turn off after the engine is started, or after a few
seconds. There may be a malfunction in a system if a light does not come
on, or if the lights do not turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by any autho-
rized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
*2: Vehicles with multi-information display: a indicator is displayed on the
multi-information display.
(Yellow)
(if equipped)
LDA indicator ( P. 570)
*1
(if equipped)
Low engine oil level  
warning light ( P. 570)
*6
(if equipped)
Cruise control indicator  
( P. 569)
*1
(Flashes or  
illuminates) 
(if equipped)
Master warning light  
( P. 570)
*2
(if equipped)
Open door warning light  
( P. 570)
*1, 5
(Flashes) 
(if equipped)
Stop & Start cancel  
indicator ( P. 570)
(Flashes or  
illuminates)
Driver’s and front  
passenger’s seat belt  
reminder light ( P. 570) 
Parking brake indicator  
light ( P. 571)
*7
(Flashes or  
illuminates) 
(if equipped)
Rear passengers’ seat  
belt reminder lights  
( P. 570)(if equipped)
Low AdBlue™  level  
warning light ( P. 571)
Low fuel level warning  
light ( P. 570)
*1
(Flashes) 
(if equipped)
“AUTO LSD” indicator 
( P. 571)
(if equipped)
Go to service warning  
light ( P. 571) 
         
        
        
     
        
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1262. Instrument cluster
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The indicators inform the driver of the operating state of the vehicle’s 
various systems. 
Indicators
Turn signal indicator  
( P. 246)(if equipped)
Dynamic radar cruise  
control indicator  
( P. 301) 
Headlight high beam  
indicator ( P. 250)(if equipped)
Cruise control “SET”  
indicator ( P. 301, 317) 
Tail light indicator  
( P. 248)
*1
(if equipped)
Downhill assist control  
system indicator 
( P. 364)
(if equipped)
Front fog light indicator  
( P. 255)
*1, 3
(if equipped)
Slip indicator (P. 356)
(if equipped)
Rear fog light indicator  
( P. 256)
*1, 2
(if equipped)
VSC OFF indicator  
( P. 357)
*1Eco Driving Indicator  
Light ( P. 128)
*1, 2
(if equipped)
“TRC OFF” indicator  
( P. 357)
*1
(if equipped)
Stop & Start indicator 
( P. 345)(4WD models)
Four-wheel drive  
indicator ( P. 331)
*1, 2
(if equipped)
Stop & Start cancel  
indicator ( P. 346)(4WD models)
Low speed four-wheel  
drive indicator light 
( P. 331)
(diesel engine)
Engine preheating  
indicator ( P. 220, 223)(if equipped)
Rear differential lock  
indicator ( P. 341)
*6
(if equipped)
Cruise control indicator 
( P. 301, 317)(if equipped)
“ECO” indicator  
( P. 233, 240)