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3Remove the air intake vent
filter.
1 Disengage the claw as
shown in the illustration.
2 Disengage the claw as
shown in the illustration.
3 Remove the filter from the
cover.
4 Remove the dust and clogs
from the filter using a vacuum
cleaner, etc.
Make sure to also remove the dust
and clogs from the inside of the air
intake vent cover.
5Reinstall the filter to the
cover.
1 Installing the filter to the as
shown in the illustration.
2 Engage the filter to the 2
claws as shown in the illus-
tration.
3 Engage the filter to the 2
claws as shown in the illus-
tration.
Make sure that the filter is not
crooked or deformed when install-
ing it.
6Install the air intake vent
cover.

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Maintenance and care
1 Insert the tab of the cover as
shown in the illustration.
2 Push the cover to engage the
2 claws.
■Scheduled maintenance of the
air intake vents is necessary
when
In some situations such as when the
vehicle is used frequently or in
heavy traffic or dusty areas, the air
intake vents may need to be
cleaned more regularly. For details,
refer to the “Owner’ s Warranty Infor-
mation Booklet” or “Owner’s Manual
Supplement”.
■Cleaning the air intake vent
●Dust in the air intake vent may
interfere with the cooling of the
hybrid battery (traction battery). If
charging/discharging of the hybrid
battery (traction battery) becomes
limited, the distance that the vehi-
cle can be driven using the electric
motor (traction motor) may be
reduced and the fuel economy
may be reduced.
Inspect and clean the air intake
vent periodically.
●Improper handling of the air intake
vent cover and filt er may result in
damage to them. If you have any
concerns about cleaning the filter,
contact your Toyota dealer.
■If “Maintenance Required for
Traction Battery Cooling Parts
See Owner’s Manual” is dis-
played on the multi-information
display
●If this warning message is dis-
played on the multi-information
display, remove the air intake vent
cover and clean the filter.
( P.481)
●After cleaning the air intake vent,
start the hybrid system and check
that the warning message is no
longer shown.
It may take approximately 20 min- utes after the hybrid system is
started until the warning message
disappears. If the warning mes-
sage does not disappear, have the
vehicle inspected by your Toyota
dealer.
WARNING
■When cleaning the air intake
vent
●Do not use water or other liq-
uids to clean the air intake vent.
If water is applied to the hybrid
battery (traction battery) or
other components, a malfunc-
tion or fire may occur.
●Before cleaning
the air intake
vent, make sure to turn the
power switch off to stop the
hybrid system.
■When removing the air intake
vent cover
Do not touch the service plug
located near the air intake vent.
( P. 7 7 )

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NOTICE
■When cleaning the air intake
vent
When cleaning the air intake vent,
make sure to only use a vacuum
to suck out dust and clogs. If a
compressed air blow gun, etc. is
used to blow out dust and clogs,
the dust or clogs may be pushed
into the air intake vent, which may
affect the performance of the
hybrid battery (tr action battery)
and cause a malfunction.
■To prevent damage to the
vehicle
●Do not allow water or foreign
matter to enter t he air intake
vent when the cover is
removed.
●Carefully handle the removed
filter so that it will not be dam-
aged.
If the filter is damaged, have it
replaced with a new filter by
your Toyota dealer.
●Make sure to reinstall the filter
and cover to their original posi-
tions after cleaning.
●Do not install anything to the air
intake vent other than the exclu-
sive filter for this vehicle or use
the vehicle witho ut the filter
installed.
■If “Maintenance Required for
Traction Battery Cooling
Parts See Owner’s Manual” is
displayed on the multi-infor-
mation display
If the vehicle is continuously
driven with the warning message
(indicating that charging/discharg-
ing of the hybrid battery [traction
battery] may become limited) dis-
played, the hybrid battery (traction
battery) may malfunction. If the
warning message is displayed,
clean the air intake vent immedi-
ately.

5127-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Owners Manual_USA_M0C031_entems such as PCS (Pre-Collision
system) or the dynamic radar cruise
control with full-speed range is oper-
ating. If a warning message is
shown, be sure to decelerate the
vehicle or follow an instruction
shown on the multi
-information dis-
play.
A warning message is shown when
Brake Override System operates.
( P.172)
A warning message is shown when
Drive-Start Control ( P.177) or
Parking Support Brake ( P.287)
operates. Follow the instructions on
the multi-information display.
●If a message about an operation
of the power switch is displayed
An instruction for operation of the
power switch is shown when the
incorrect procedure for starting the
hybrid system is performed or the
power switch is operated incorrectly.
Follow the instructions shown on the
multi-information display to operate
the power switch again.
●If a message abou t a shift lever
operation is displayed
To prevent the shift lever from being
operated incorrectly or the vehicle
from moving unexpectedly, a mes-
sage that requires shifting the shift
lever may be sho wn on the multi-
information display . In that case, fol-
low the instruction of the message
and shift the shift lever.
●If a message or image about an
open/close state of a part or
replenishment of a consumable is
displayed
Confirm the part indicated by the
multi-information display or a warn-
ing light, and then perform the cop-
ing method such as closing the open door or replenishing a con-
sumable.
■If a message that indicates the
need for visiting your Toyota
dealer is displayed
The system or part shown on the
multi-information di splay is malfunc-
tioning. Have the vehicle inspected
by your Toyota dealer immediately.
■If a message that indicates the
need for referring to Owner’s
Manual is displayed
●If “Engine Coolant Temp High
Stop in a Safe Place See Owner’s
Manual” is shown, follow the
instructions ( P.535).
●If the following messages are
shown, there may be a malfunc-
tion.
Immediately stop the vehicle in a
safe place and contact your Toy-
ota dealer. Continuing to drive the
vehicle may be dangerous.
• “Hybrid System Malfunction”
• “Check Engine”
• “Traction battery system malfunc- tion”
• “Accelerator System Malfunction”
• “Hybrid System Stopped”
• “Smart Key System Malfunction See Owner’s Manual”
●If the following messages are
shown, there may be a malfunc-
tion.
Immediately have the vehicle
inspected by your Toyota dealer.
• “Oil Pressure Low Stop in a Safe Place See Owner’s Manual”
• “Braking Power Low Stop in a
Safe Place See Owner’s Manual”
●If “Maintenance Required for Trac-
tion Battery Cooling Parts See
Owner’s Manual” is shown, the fil-
ter may be clogged, the air intake
vent may be blocked, or there may
be a gap in the duct. Therefore,
perform the follo wing correction
procedure.
• If the air intake vent or filter of the hybrid battery (traction battery)
are dirty, perform the procedures

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When trouble arises
on P.481 to clean them.
• If the warning message is shown when the air intake vent and filter
of the hybrid battery (traction bat-
tery) are not dirty, have the vehicle
inspected at you r Toyota dealer.
■If “Shift to P Before Exiting
Vehicle” or “Shift to P when
Parked” is displayed
Message is displayed when the
driver’s door is opened without turn-
ing the power switch to OFF with the
shift lever in any position other than
P.
Shift the shift lever to P.
■If “Shift is in N Release Acceler-
ator Before Shif ting” is shown
Message is displayed when the
accelerator pedal has been
depressed and the shift lever is in N.
Release the accelerator pedal and
shift the shift lever to D, S or R.
■If “Auto Power OFF to Conserve
Battery” is displayed
Power was turned off due to the
automatic power off function.
Next time when starting the hybrid
system, increase the hybrid system
speed slightly and maintain that
level for approximately 5 minutes to
recharge the 12-volt battery.
■If “Headlight System Malfunc-
tion Visit Your Dealer” is dis-
played
The following systems may be mal-
functioning. Have the vehicle
inspected by your Toyota dealer
immediately.
●The LED headlight system
●The automatic headlight leveling
system (if equipped)
●Automatic High Beam
■If “Engine Oil Level Low Add or
Replace” is displayed
The engine oil le vel may be low.
Check the level of the engine oil,
and add engine oil if necessary. This message may be displayed if the
vehicle is stopped on a slope. Move
the vehicle to a l
evel surface and
check if the message disappears.
■If “Hybrid System Stopped
Steering Power Low” is dis-
played
This message is displayed if the
hybrid system is stopped while driv-
ing.
When steering wheel operations are
heavier than usual, grip the steering
wheel firmly and operate it using
more force than usual.
■If “Maintenance Required
Soon” is displayed
Indicates that all maintenance
according to the driven distance on
the maintenance schedule
* should
be performed soon.
Comes on approximately 4500
miles (7200 km) after the message
has been reset.
If necessary, perform maintenance.
Please reset the m essage after the
maintenance is performed.
( P.449)
*: Refer to the separate “Scheduled
Maintenance Guide” or “Owner’s
Manual Supplement” for the main-
tenance interval applicable to your
vehicle.
■If “Maintenance Required Visit
Your Dealer” is displayed
Indicates that all maintenance is
required to correspond to the driven
distance on the maintenance sched-
ule
*.
Comes on approximately 5000
miles (8000 km) after the message
has been reset. (The indicator will
not work properly unless the mes-
sage has been reset.)
Perform the necessary mainte-
nance. Please reset the message
after the maintenance is performed.
( P.449)

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595Alphabetical Index
Alphabetical Index
A
A/C ........................................... 400Air conditioning filter ............. 479
Automatic air conditioning sys-tem ..................................... 400
Front seat concentrated airflow mode (S-FLOW) ................. 404
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) ............................................... 374Warning light ........................ 503
Acoustic vehicle alerting system ................................................. 75
Active front spoiler ................ 388
Adaptive Variable Suspension System (AVS) ........................ 375
AHB (Automatic High Beam) . 214
AI-SHIFT .................................. 201
Air conditioning filter ............. 479
Air conditioning system ........ 400 Air conditioning filter ............. 479
Automatic air conditioning sys-tem ..................................... 400
Front seat concentrated airflow mode (S-FLOW) ................. 404
Air suspension ....................... 355
Airbags ...................................... 36 Airbag operating conditions.... 38
Airbag precautions for your child............................................. 41
Correct driving posture ........... 27
Curtain shield airbag operating conditions ............................. 39
Curtain shield airbag precautions ............................................. 41
Front passenger occupant clas- sification system ................... 46
General airbag precautions .... 41
Locations of airbags ............... 36
Modification and disposal of air- bags ..................................... 44 Side airbag operating conditions
.............................................39
Side airbag precautions..........41
Side and curtain shield airbags operating conditions .............39
Side and curtain shield airbags precautions ...........................41
SRS airbags ...........................36
SRS warning light .................502
Alarm .........................................82 Warning buzzer ....................501
Ambient lights.........................410
Anchor brackets ... ..............55, 58
Antennas (smart key system)128
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ...............................................374Warning light.........................503
Approach warning ..................263
Armrest ......... ......................... ..425
Assist grips .............................425
Audio system-linked display ...98
AUTO LSD system ..................363
Automatic air conditioning sys- tem .........................................400
Automatic headlight leveling system ...................................212
Automatic High Beam ............214
Automatic light control system ............................................... 211
Automatic transmission.........200 If th e s hif t le ver ca n no t b e s hif te d from P .................................201
S mode .................................202
TOW HAUL switch................200
Auxiliary boxes .......................416
Average fuel economy .............97
Average vehicle speed .............98
AVS (Adaptive Variable Suspen- sion System) .........................375