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Pictorial indexSearch by illustration
For safety
and security
Make sure to read through them
(Main topics: Child seat, theft deterrent system)
Plug-in hybrid
system
Plug-in hybrid system features, charging method, etc.
(Main topics: Driving tips, charging methods)
Vehicle status
information and
indicators
Reading driving-related information
(Main topics: Meters, multi-information display)
Before driving
Opening and closing the doors and windows,
adjustment before driving
(Main topics: Keys, doors, seats, power windows)
Driving
Operations and advice which are necessary for
driving
(Main topics: Starting hybrid system, refueling)
Interior featuresUsage of the interior features
(Main topics: Air conditioner, storage features)
Maintenance
and care
Caring for your vehicle and maintenance procedures
(Main topics: Interior and exterior, light bulbs)
When trouble
arises
What to do in case of malfunction and emergency
(Main topics: 12-volt battery discharge, flat tire)
Vehicle
specifications
Vehicle specifications, customizable features
(Main topics: Fuel, oil, tire inflation pressure)
IndexSearch by symptom
Search alphabetically
2TABLE OF CONTENTS
For your information ........................6
Reading this manual........................ 9
How to search ............................... 10
Pictorial index ................................ 12
1-1. For safe use
Before driving........................ 32
For safe driving ..................... 33
Seat belts .............................. 35
SRS airbags.......................... 39
Exhaust gas precautions ...... 47
1-2. Child safety
Airbag manual on-off system 48
Riding with children............... 49
Child restraint systems ......... 50
1-3. Emergency assistance
eCall...................................... 65
1-4. Theft deterrent system
Immobilizer system ............... 76
Double locking system .......... 77
Alarm .................................... 78
2-1. Plug-in hybrid system
Plug-in hybrid system features
............................................ 84
Plug-in hybrid system precau-
tions .................................... 94
Plug in Hybrid Electric Vehicle
driving tips .......................... 99
EV driving range ................. 102
2-2. Charging
Charging equipment ........... 105
AC charging cable .............. 108
Locking and unlocking the
charging port lid and charging
connector .......................... 120
Power sources that can be used
.......................................... 123
Charging methods .............. 126
Charging tips....................... 129
Things to know before charging
.......................................... 131
How to charge..................... 134
Using the charging schedule
function ............................. 143
Using the “My Room Mode” 152
When charging cannot be car-
ried out.............................. 155
3-1. Instrument cluster
Warning lights and indicators
.......................................... 166
Gauges and meters ............ 172
Multi-information display ..... 177
Head-up display .................. 189
Energy monitor/consumption
screen ............................... 193
4-1. Key information
Keys .................................... 200
4-2. Opening, closing and locking
the doors
Side doors........................... 203
Back door............................ 208
1For safety and security
2Plug-in hybrid system
3Vehicle status information
and indicators
4Before driving
3TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Smart entry & start system . 221
4-3. Adjusting the seats
Front seats .......................... 226
Rear seats .......................... 227
Driving position memory ..... 229
Head restraints ................... 232
4-4. Adjusting the steering wheel
and mirrors
Steering wheel .................... 234
Inside rear view mirror ........ 235
Digital Rear-view Mirror ...... 236
Outside rear view mirrors.... 245
4-5. Opening, closing the win-
dows and moon roof
Power windows ................... 247
Panoramic moon roof ......... 250
5-1. Before driving
Driving the vehicle .............. 256
Cargo and luggage ............. 262
Trailer towing ...................... 264
5-2. Driving procedures
Power (ignition) switch ........ 273
Hybrid transmission ............ 277
Turn signal lever ................. 281
Parking brake...................... 282
Brake Hold .......................... 285
5-3. Operating the lights and wip-
ers
Headlight switch.................. 288
AHB (Automatic High Beam)
.......................................... 290
Fog light switch ................... 293
Windshield wipers and washer
.......................................... 294
Rear window wiper and washer
.......................................... 296
5-4. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank cap ... 298
5-5. Using the driving support sys-
tems
Toyota Safety Sense .......... 300
PCS (Pre-Collision System) 311
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) .. 318
RSA (Road Sign Assist)...... 328
Dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range ........ 332
Cruise control...................... 344
Speed limiter ....................... 347
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ... 349
Toyota parking assist-sensor
.......................................... 371
PKSB (Parking Support Brake)
.......................................... 379
Parking Support Brake function
(static objects) .................. 383
Parking Support Brake function
(rear-crossing vehicles) .... 386
Driving mode select switch . 387
Trail Mode ........................... 389
GPF (Gasoline Particulate Filter)
system .............................. 390
Driving assist systems ........391
5-6. Driving tips
Winter driving tips ............... 398
Utility vehicle precautions ... 401
5Driving
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6-1. Using the air conditioning
system and defogger
Automatic air conditioning sys-
tem .................................... 406
Remote Air Conditioning System
.......................................... 414
Heated steering wheel/Front
seat heaters/Front seat heaters
and ventilators/Rear seat heat-
ers..................................... 416
6-2. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list .................. 419
6-3. Using the storage features
List of storage features ....... 422
Luggage compartment features
.......................................... 426
6-4. Using the other interior fea-
tures
Other interior features ......... 430
7-1. Maintenance and care
Cleaning and protecting the
vehicle exterior ................. 442
Cleaning and protecting the
vehicle interior .................. 445
7-2. Maintenance
Maintenance requirements . 448
7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Do-it-yourself service precau-
tions .................................. 450
Hood ................................... 452
Positioning a floor jack ........ 453
Engine compartment........... 455
12-volt battery ..................... 460
Tires .................................... 463
Tire inflation pressure ......... 472
Wheels ................................ 473
Air conditioning filter ........... 475
Cleaning the DC/DC Converter
air intake vent and filter .... 479
Wiper insert replacement .... 482
Electronic key battery ......... 486
Checking and replacing fuses
.......................................... 488
Light bulbs .......................... 491
8-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers ............ 500
If your vehicle has to be stopped
in an emergency ............... 500
If the vehicle is submerged or
water on the road is rising 501
8-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If your vehicle needs to be towed
.......................................... 503
If you think something is wrong
.......................................... 506
If a warning light turns on or a
warning buzzer sounds..... 508
If a warning message is dis-
played ............................... 518
If you have a flat tire (vehicles
without spare tire) ............. 522
If you have a flat tire (vehicles
with spare tire) .................. 533
6Interior features
7Maintenance and care
8When trouble arises
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Precautions against winter season ................................................. P.398
To prevent freezing (windshield wiper de-icer)
*1............................. P.411
Precautions against car wash ......................................................... P.443
Replacing the wiper insert............................................................... P.482
Fuel filler door ............................................................................... P.298
Refueling method ............................................................................ P.298
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity ............................................................ P.560
Charging port ................................................................................ P.105
Charging method ............................................................................ P.126
Tires ............................................................................................... P.463
Tire size/inflation pressure .............................................................. P.564
Winter tires/tire chain ...................................................................... P.398
Checking/rotation/tire pressure warning system ............................. P.463
Coping with flat tires................................................................ P.522, 533
Hood ............................................................................................... P.452
Opening .......................................................................................... P.452
Engine oil ........................................................................................ P.561
Coping with overheat ...................................................................... P.551
Warning messages ......................................................................... P.518
Headlights/front position lights/daytime running lights ........... P.288
Turn signal lights .......................................................................... P.281
Front fog lights.............................................................................. P.293
Stop lights/tail lights..................................................................... P.288
Tail lights ....................................................................................... P.288
Back-up lights
Shifting the shift lever to R .............................................................. P.277
Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P.491, Watts: P.565)
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Rear fog light
*2.............................................................................. P.293
License plate lights....................................................................... P.288
*1: If equipped
*2: It may be located on the opposite side depending on the target region.
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