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Driving
parking lights and illuminate
brighter than the parking lights.
●To make your vehicle more visible
to other drivers during daytime
driving, the daytime running lights
turn on automatically when all of
the following conditions are met.
(The daytime running lights are
not designed for use at night.)
• The engine is running
• The shift lever is shifted out of P (vehicles with an automatic trans-
mission)
• The parking brake is released
• The headlight s witch is in the
(U.S.A. only), or
* position
*: When the surroundings are bright
The daytime running lights remain
on after they illumi nate, even if the
parking brake is set again.
●When the turn signal indicators
are flashing, the daytime running
light on the side that the turn sig-
nals are flashing will turn off.
●When the emergency flashers are
flashing, both daytime running
lights will turn off.
●Compared to turning on the head-
lights, the daytime running light
system offers gr eater durability
and consumes less electricity, so
it can help improve fuel economy.
■Headlight control sensor
In the following si tuations, the auto-
matic light control system may not
operate correctly.
●When an object is placed on the
sensor or something which blocks
the sensor is affixed to the wind-
shield
●When the surrounding area is lit
by light other than natural light
■Automatic light off system
When the light switch is in : The
headlights and tail lights turn off 30
seconds after a door is opened and
closed if the engine switch is turned
off. (The lights turn off immediately if on the key is pressed twice after
both side doors are closed.)
To turn the lights on again, turn the
engine switch to ON, or turn the light
switch off once and then back to
or (except for Canada).
■Light reminder buzzer
A buzzer sounds when the engine
switch is turned off and the driver’s
door is opened wh ile the lights are
turned on.
■Automatic headlight leveling
system
The level of the headlights is auto-
matically adjusted according to the
number of passengers and the load-
ing condition of the vehicle to
ensure that the headlights do not
interfere with o ther road users.
■Windshield wiper linked head-
light illumination
When driving during daytime with
the headlight switch turned to , if
the windshield wipers are used, the
headlights will turn o n automatically
after several se conds to help
enhance the visibility of your vehi-
cle.
■Battery-saving function
In order to prevent the battery of the
vehicle from discharging, if the
headlights and/or tail lights are on
1604-3. Operating the lights and wipers
when the engine switch is turned off
the battery saving function will oper-
ate and automatically turn off all the
lights after approximately 20 min-
utes.
When any of the fo llowing are per-
formed, the battery -saving function
will be disabled.
●When the engine switch is turned
to ACC or ON
●When the headlight switch is in
the position (U.S.A. only)
●When a door is opened or closed
■Welcome light illumination con-
trol
The headlights and t ail lights auto-
matically turn on at night when the
doors are unlocked using the wire-
less remote control if the light switch
is in the position. The headlights
and tail lights will turn off automati-
cally after approximately 30 sec-
onds.
■Customization
Some functions can be customized.
( P.400)
1 With the headlights on, push
the lever away from you to
turn on the high beams.
Vehicles without high beam assist:
If the lever is pushed and released,
the high beam he adlights will turn
on. Pull and releas e the lever to
turn off the high beam headlights
and turn on the low beam head-
lights.
Vehicles with high beam assist: If
the lever is pushed and released
with the headlight switch in
position, the high beam assist will
turn on. When the high beam assist
is operating, the headlights will
automatically change between the
high beams and low beams accord-
ing to the conditio ns. If the lever is
pushed forward and released
again, the high beam assist will turn
off and the high beam headlights
will turn on.
To manually turn the high beam
headlights on, push and release the
lever with the headlight switch in
position. If the lever is pulled
and released, the high beam head-
lights will turn off and the low beam
headlights will turn on.
2 Illuminate the high beam
headlights while the lever is
pulled
Even if the lights are off, the high
beam headlights will illuminate.
When the lever is released, the
headlights will retu rn to the low
beam headlights or will turn off.
NOTICE
■To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the lights on longer
than necessary when the engine
is not running.
Turning on the high beam
headlights
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■The windshield wiper and
washer can be operated when
The engine switch is in ON.
■If no windshield washer fluid
sprays
Check that the wash er nozzles are
not blocked if there is washer fluid in
the windshield washer fluid reser-
v oi r.
WARNING
■Caution regarding the use of
washer fluid
When it is cold, do not use the
washer fluid until the windshield
becomes warm. The fluid may
freeze on the windshield and
cause low visibility. This may lead
to an accident, resulting in death
or serious injury.
NOTICE
■When the washer fluid tank is
empty
Do not operate the switch continu-
ally as the washer fluid pump may
overheat.
■When a nozzle becomes
blocked
In this case, contact your Toyota
dealer. Do not try to clear it with a
pin or other object. The nozzle will
be damaged.
1684-4. Refueling
1With the doors unlocked,
press the center of the rear
edge of the fuel filler door.
Push until you hear a click and take
your hand away to slightly open the
fuel filler door. Then open the door fully by hand.
2
Turn the fuel tank cap slowly
and remove it, then put it into
the holder on the fuel filler
door.
■When opening the fuel filler
door
The fuel filler door cannot be
opened if the doo rs have been
unlocked using a inside lock button.
Unlock the doors u sing the entry
function, wireless remote control, or
door lock switch. ( P.105, 106)
■If the fuel filler door cannot be
opened
P.369
1 After refueling, turn the fuel
tank cap until you hear a
click. Once the cap is
WARNING
●Securely insert the fuel nozzle
into the fuel filler neck.
●Stop filling the tank after the fuel
nozzle automatically clicks off.
●Do not top off the fuel tank.
●Turn the cap to the right until it
clicks to ensure that it is fully
tightened. If the cap is not
securely tightened, fuel spillage
could occur in t he event of an
accident, creating a fire hazard.
NOTICE
■Refueling
●Do not spill fuel during refueling.
Doing so may damage the vehi-
cle, such as causing the emis-
sion control system to operate
abnormally or damaging fuel
system components or the vehi-
cle’s painted surface.
●Never add any cleaning agents
to the fuel tank. The addition of
a cleaning agent may cause
damage to the fuel system.
●Immediately put fuel in the tank
whenever the low fuel warning
light illuminates. Engine misfires
as a result of an empty tank
could cause damage to the
engine.
Opening the fuel tank cap
Closing the fuel tank cap
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released, it will turn slightly in
the opposite direction.
2 Close the fuel filler door, and
press the center of the rear
edge of the fuel filler door
until you hear a click.
When you lock the doors, the fuel
filler door will also lock.
■When closing the fuel filler door
Do not lock the doors before closing
the fuel filler door , as the fuel filler
door cannot be closed if the doors
are locked. If the doors are locked
and the fuel filler door can not be
closed, unlock the doors and then
close the fuel filler door.
WARNING
■When replacing the fuel tank
cap
Do not use anything but a genu-
ine Toyota fuel tank cap designed
for your vehicle. Doing so may
cause a fire or other incident
which may result i n death or seri-
ous injury.
2384-6. Using other driving systems
In the following cases, the
system may detect a vehicle
driving two lanes away from
your vehicle.
• When your vehicle drives on the
near side of its l ane from the cor-
responding vehicle
• When the vehicle driving two lanes away drives on the near
side of its lane fr om your vehicle
■System temporary stops
This display appears when the
system is used at extremely
high or low temperatures or
when abnormal voltage exists.
Once these conditions are cor-
rected, the system will recover
from the temporary stop condi-
tion and the indicator will disap-
pear.
If the indicator remains dis-
played for a prolonged time,
have the system inspected at a
Toyota dealer.
“BSD/RCTA Disabled”
BSD/RCTA OFF indicator
■System temporary stops
due to reduced radar sensi-
tivity
This display appears when the
detectability of the radar sen-
sors is reduced. Once the condi-
tion is corrected, the system will
recover from the temporary stop
condition and the indicator will
disappear.
If the indicator remains dis-
played for a prolonged time,
have the system inspected at a
Toyota dealer.
“BSD/RCTA Disabled Sen-
sor Blocked”
BSD/RCTA OFF indicator
■System malfunction
This display appears when a
malfunction occurs in the sys-
tem. Contact a Toyota dealer
and have the system inspected.
BSD/RCTA OFF indicator
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