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8-1. Specifications
Pneumatic tire
A mechanical device made of rubber, chemi-
cals, fabric and steel or other materials, that,
when mounted on an automotive wheel, pro-
vides the traction and contains the gas or fluid
that sustains the load
Radial ply tire
A pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that
extend to the beads are laid at substantially 90
degrees to the centerline of the tread
Reinforced tire
A tire designed to operate at higher loads and
at higher inflation pressures than the corre-
sponding standard tire
Section width
The linear distance between the exteriors of
the sidewalls of an inflated tire, excluding ele-
vations due to labeling, decoration, or protec-
tive bands
SidewallThat portion of a tire between the tread and
bead
Sidewall separationThe parting of the rubber compound from the
cord material in the sidewall
Snow tire
A tire that attains a traction index equal to or
greater than 110, compared to the ASTM E-
1136 Standard Reference Test Tire, when
using the snow traction test as described in
ASTM F-1805-00, Standard Test Method for
Single Wheel Driving Traction in a Straight
Line on Snow-and Ice-Covered Surfaces, and
which is marked with an Alpine Symbol ( )
on at least one sidewall
Te s t r i m
The rim on which a tire is fitted for testing, and
may be any rim listed as appropriate for use
with that tire
TreadThat portion of a tire that comes into contact
with the road
Tread ribA tread section running circumferentially
around a tire
Tire related termMeaning
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8-3. Initialization
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Vehicle specifications
Items to initialize
The following items must be initialized for normal system opera-
tion after such cases as the 12-volt battery being reconnected,
or maintenance being pe rformed on the vehicle.
ItemWhen to initializeReference
Power windowWhen functioning abnormallyP. 213
Moon roof (if
equipped)When functioning abnormallyP. 219
Parking Support
Brake function (if
equipped)After reconnecting or changing the
12-volt batteryP. 377
S-APGS (Simple
Advanced Parking
Guidance System) (if
equipped)
After reconnecting or changing the
12-volt batteryP. 405
Message indicating
maintenance is
required (U.S.A. only)
After the maintenance is performedP. 502
Tire pressure warn-
ing systemWhen changing the tire inflation
pressure by changing traveling
speed or load weight, etc.
P. 5 3 0
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●Vehicles without spare tire
Stop the vehicle in a safe place and repair the flat tire temporarily with the
emergency tire puncture repair kit. ( P. 607)
●Vehicles with spare tire
Stop the vehicle in a safe place and replace the flat tire with the spare tire.
( P. 627)
●Try the procedure for when the vehicle becomes stuck in mud, di rt, or
snow. ( P. 657)
When a problem has occurred
If you have a flat tire
The vehicle becomes stuck
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DoorsAutomatic door locking and
unlocking system ................ 184
Back door.............................. 187
Door glasses ......................... 212
Door lock............................... 181
Open door warning buzzer ... 185
Open door warning light........ 590
Outside rear view mirrors...... 210
Rear door child-protectors .... 184
Side doors............................. 181
Side windows ........................ 212
Drive information ..................... 126
Drive-Start Control (DSC) ....... 223 Sudden start restraint control................................. 223
Driver’s seat belt reminder
light......................................... 591
Driving ...................................... 222 Break-in tips .......................... 224
Correct driving posture ........... 28
Driving in the rain .................. 223
Driving mode select switch ... 342
Hybrid vehicle driving tips ..... 422
Procedures ........................... 222
Winter drive tips .................... 425
DSC (Drive-Start Control) ....... 223
Sudden start restraint control................................. 223
Dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range ............ 321
ECB (Electronically Controlled Brake System) .... 415
Eco drive mode ........................ 342
EDR (Event data recorder) ........ 11
Electric motor (traction motor) Location .................................. 84
Specification ......................... 663 Electric Power Steering
(EPS) ...................................... 416
Function ................................ 416
Warning light......................... 589
Electronic key .......................... 176
Battery-saving function ......... 194
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........... 643
Replacing the battery............ 555
Electronically Controlled Brake System (ECB) ............. 415
Emergency flashers ................ 576
Emergency tire puncture repair kit ................................. 609
Emergency, in case of If a warning buzzer sounds... 588
If a warning light turns on ..... 588
If a warning message is displayed ............................ 599
If the 12-volt battery is
discharged.......................... 646
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........... 643
If the hybrid system will not start .............................. 641
If the vehicle becomes stuck ................................... 657
If the vehicle is submerged or water on the road is
rising................................... 578
If you have a flat tire ..... 607, 627
If you lose your keys ..... 177, 180
If you think something is wrong .............................. 587
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ... 577
If your vehicle needs to be towed.................................. 580
If your vehicle overheats....... 652
Energy monitor ........ 127, 165, 170
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Engine....................................... 662Accessory mode ................... 241
Compartment ........................ 514
Engine switch (power switch) ................................ 239
Exhaust gas precautions ........ 54
Hood ..................................... 511
How to start the hybrid system ......... ....................... 239
Identification number ............ 662
If the hybrid system will not start .............................. 641
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ... 577
Ignition switch (power switch) ................................ 239
Overheating .......................... 652
Power switch......................... 239
Engine coolant ......................... 518 Capacity ................................ 666
Checking ............................... 518
Preparing and checking before winter....................... 425
Engine oil ................................. 515 Capacity ................................ 664
Checking ............................... 515
Oil pressure warning light ..... 588
Preparing and checking before winter....................... 425
Engine switch (power
switch) .................................... 239 Auto power off function ......... 241
Automatic hybrid system shut off feature ........................... 243
Changing the power switch modes................................. 241
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ... 577
Starting the hybrid system .... 239 EPS (Electric Power
Steering) ................................ 416
Function ................................ 416
Warning light......................... 589
EV drive mode ......................... 246
EV indicator ............................. 129
Event data recorder (EDR)........ 11
Exhaust gas precautions .......... 54
Flat tire ............................. 607, 627
Floor mat .................................... 26
Fluid Brake .................................... 667
Transmission ........................ 667
Washer ................................. 526
Fog lights ................................. 267
Replacing light bulbs ............ 572
Switch ................................... 267
Footwell lights ......................... 452
Front camera............................ 283
Front doors .............................. 181
Front fog lights ........................ 267
Replacing light bulbs ............ 572
Switch ................................... 267
Front passenger occupant classification system .............. 49
Front passenger’s seat belt reminder light ........................ 591
Front seat concentrated
airflow mode
(S-FLOW) ....................... 432, 442
Front seats ............................... 198
Adjustment............................ 198
Cleaning ............................... 498
Correct driving posture ........... 28
Head restraints ..................... 203
Seat heaters ......................... 450
Front side marker lights ......... 257
Light switch ........................... 257
Replacing light bulbs ............ 566
Wattage ................................ 670
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Side marker lights ................... 257Light switch ........................... 257
Replacing light bulbs..... 566, 567
Wattage ................................ 670
Side mirrors ............................. 210
Adjustment ............................ 210
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ..... 344
Folding .................................. 210
Outside rear view mirror defoggers ................... 434, 444
Side windows ........................... 212
Water-repellent coating......... 493
Simple Advanced Parking Guidance System
(S-APGS) ................................ 381
Smart key system .................... 192 Antenna location ................... 192
Entry functions .............. 181, 187
Starting the hybrid system .... 239
Snow tires ................................ 425
“SOS” button ............................. 76
Spare tire .................................. 627 Inflation pressure .................. 668
Storage location .................... 628
Spark plug ................................ 666
Specifications .......................... 660
Speedometer ............................ 116
SRS airbags ............................... 35
Steering wheel ......................... 206 Adjustment ............................ 206
Audio switches
*
Heated steering wheel .......... 450
Meter control switches ............ 99
Talk switch
*
Telephone switches*
TRIP switch........................... 119
Stop lights Replacing light bulbs............. 572
Storage feature ........................ 455
Storage precautions ................ 455 Stuck
If the vehicle becomes
stuck ................................... 657
Sun visors ................................ 467
Sunshade Moon roof ............................. 218
Switch Audio remote control
switches
*
Automatic High Beam switch ................................. 262
Cruise control switch .... 321, 337
Door lock switches................ 183
Driving mode select switch ... 342
Emergency flashers switch ... 576
Engine switch (power switch) ................................ 239
EV drive mode switch ........... 246
Fog light switch ..................... 267
Fuel filler door opener switch ................................. 279
Garage door opener buttons ............................... 482
Heated steering wheel .......... 450
“HUD” (Head-up display) switch ................................. 158
Ignition switch (power
switch) ................................ 239
Instrument cluster light control switch ..................... 100
Light switch ........................... 257
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) switch ................................. 310
Meter control switches ............ 99
Moon roof switches............... 217
Outside rear view mirror switches ............................. 210
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P position switch ................... 250
Power door lock switches ..... 183
Power switch......................... 239
Power window switch............ 212
Rear window wiper and washer switch ..................... 275
Rear window and outside rear view mirror
defoggers switch ........ 434, 444
S-APGS switch ..................... 384
Seat heater switches ............ 451
“SOS” button ........................... 76
Talk switch
*
Telephone switches*
TRIP switch........................... 119
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance switch ................................. 329
VSC OFF switch ................... 417
Window lock switch............... 212
Windshield wipers and washer switch ..................... 269
Wireless charger power supply switch ...................... 471
Tail lights .................................. 257 Light switch ........................... 257
Replacing light bulbs............. 572
Talk switch
*
Telephone switch*
Theft deterrent system Immobilizer system ................. 96 Tire inflation pressure............. 537
Maintenance data ................. 668
Warning light......................... 591
Tire information ....................... 674 Glossary ............................... 680
Size....................................... 676
Tire Identification Number .... 676
Uniform Tire Quality
Grading .............................. 678
Tire pressure warning system.................................... 530
Function ................................ 530
Initializing .............................. 530
Installing tire pressure warning valves and
transmitters ........................ 530
Registering ID codes ............ 531
Warning light......................... 591
Tires .......................................... 528 Chains .................................. 426
Checking............................... 528
Emergency tire puncture repair kit ............................. 607
Glossary ............................... 680
If you have a flat tire ..... 607, 627
Inflation pressure .................. 537
Information............................ 674
Replacing.............................. 627
Rotating tires ........................ 529
Size....................................... 668
Snow tires ............................. 425
Spare tire ...................... 627, 668
Tire Identification Number .... 676
Tire pressure warning system .......... ...................... 530
Uniform Tire Quality
Grading .............................. 678
Warning light......................... 591
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*: Refer to “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL” or “MULTIMEDIA OWNER’S MANUAL”.
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GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch leverFuel filler door
P. 511 P. 279
Fuel filler door openerHood lock release
leverTire inflation pressure
P. 2 7 9 P. 5 1 1P. 668
Fuel tank
capacity
(Reference)2WD models 11.4 gal. (43 L, 9.5 Imp.gal.)
AWD models 10.6 gal. (40 L, 8.8 Imp.gal.)
Fuel type Unleaded gasoline only P. 663
Cold tire inflation pressure
P. 6 6 8
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill — reference)With filter
Without filter4.4 qt.
(4.2 L, 3.7 Imp.qt.)
4.1 qt.
(3.9 L, 3.4 Imp.qt.)
Engine oil type “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or
equivalent
Oil grade: ILSAC GF-6B multigrade
engine oil
P. 6 6 4