2023 TOYOTA CAMRY HYBRID steering wheel

4246-2. Maintenance
Seat belts
• Do the seat belts operatesmoothly?
• The seat belts should not be dam- aged.
Seats• Do the seat controls operate prop-erly?
Steering wheel
• Does the steering wheel rotatesmoothly?
• Does the steering wheel have the correct amount of free play?
• There should not be any strange
sounds coming from the steering
wheel.
Vehicle exterior
ItemsCheck points
ItemsCheck points
Doors/trunk• Do the doors/trunk operatesmoothly?
Engine hood• Does the engine hood lock systemwork properly?
Fluid leaks
• There should not be any signs offluid leakage after the vehicle has
been parked.
Tires
• Is the tire inflation pressure cor-rect?
• The tires should not be dam-
aged or excessively worn.
• Have the tires been rotated according to the maintenance
schedule?
• The wheel nuts should not be loose.
Windshield wipers
• The wiper blades should not show
any signs of cracking, splitting,
wear, contamination or deforma-
tion.
• The wiper blades should clear the windshield without streaking or
skipping.

4786-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
■Front side marker lights (bulb type)
To ensure enough space to
perform work, turn the steer-
ing wheel to move the front
wheel away from the light
bulb to be replaced.
Turn the steering wheel to the
left when replacing the right side
light bulb, and turn the steering
wheel to the right when replac-
ing the left side light bulb.
Remove the fender liner
clips.
To protect the front bumper
from being damaged, apply
protective tape around the
clip as shown in the illustra-
tion.
Use masking tape, etc. Do not
use duct tape, as it may leave
residue or damage the paint
when removed.
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4917-1. Essential information
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When trouble arises
Steadily step on the brake pedal with both feet and firmly depress it.
Do not pump the brake pedal repeatedly as this will increase th e effort
required to slow the vehicle.
Shift the shift lever to N.
If the shift lever is shifted to N
After slowing down, stop the vehi cle in a safe place by the road.
Stop the hybrid system.
If the shift lever cann ot be shifted to N
Keep depressing the brake pedal with both feet to reduce vehicl e
speed as much as possible.
To stop the hybrid system,
press and hold the power
switch for 2 consecutive sec-
onds or more, or press it briefly
3 times or more in succession.
Stop the vehicle in a s afe place by the road.
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency
Only in an emergency, such as if it becomes impossible to stop
the vehicle in the normal way, st op the vehicle using the follow-
ing procedure:
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Press and hold for 2 seconds or
more, or press briefly 3 times or more
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WARNING
■ If the hybrid system has to be turned off while driving
Power assist for the steering wheel will be lost, making the steering wheel
heavier to turn. Decelerate as m uch as possible before turning off the hybrid
system.
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4957-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
When using a flat-bed truck to transport the vehicle, use tire strapping
belts. Refer to the owner's manual of the flat-bed truck for the tire
strapping method.
In order to suppress vehicle movement during transportation, se t the
parking brake and turn the power switch off.
A driver must be in the vehicle to steer and operate the brakes . The
vehicle's wheels, drive train, axles, steering and brakes must be in
good condition.
Towing with a wheel-lift type truck
From the frontFrom the rear
Release the parking brake.
Turn automatic mode off.
(  P. 223) Use a towing dolly under the
front wheels.
NOTICE
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Towing with a sling-type truck
Using a flatbed truck
Emergency towing
Do not tow with a sling-type truck to pre-
vent body damage.

5047-2. Steps to take in an emergency
WARNING
■If both the ABS and the brake system warning lights remain on
Stop your vehicle in a safe place immediately and contact your Toyota
dealer. The vehicle will become extremely unstable during braki ng, and the
ABS system may fail, which could cause an accident resulting in death or
serious injury.
■ When the electric power steering system warning light comes on
When the light comes on yellow, the assist to the power steerin g is
restricted. When the light comes on red, the assist to the power steering is
lost and handling operations of the steering wheel become extre mely
heavy.
If the steering wheel becomes heavier than usual when operating, hold
firmly and operate using more force than usual.
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If the tire pressure warning light comes on
Be sure to observe the following precautions. Failure to do so could
cause a loss of vehicle control and result in death or serious injury.
●Stop your vehicle in a safe place as soon as possible. Adjust the tire
inflation pressure immediately.
●If the tire pressure warning light comes on even after tire inf lation pres-
sure adjustment, it is probable that you have a flat tire. Chec k the tires.
If a tire is flat, change it with the spare tire and have the flat tire
repaired by the nearest Toyota dealer.
●Avoid abrupt maneuvering and braking. If the vehicle tires dete riorate,
you could lose control of the steering wheel or the brakes.
■If a blowout or sudden air leakage should occur
The tire pressure warning system may not activate immediately.

603Alphabetical index
Heated steering wheel............. 376
HeatersAutomatic air
conditioning system ............ 366
Heated steering wheel .......... 376
Outside rear view mirrors...... 370
Seat heaters ......................... 375
Seat ventilators ..................... 375
High mounted stoplight Replacing .............................. 486
High voltage components......... 82
Hill-start assist control............ 304
Hood ......................................... 429
Hooks Coat hooks............................ 402
Grocery bag hooks ............... 387
Retaining hooks (floor mat)..... 24
Horn .......................................... 177
HUD (Head-up display)............ 136
Hybrid battery (traction battery)...................... 82
Hybrid battery
(traction battery) air
intake vent ....................... 83, 465
Hybrid system ............................ 78
Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System ................................. 79
Emergency shut off system .... 83
Energy monitor/
consumption screen ........... 142
EV drive mode ...................... 213
High voltage components ....... 82
Hybrid Electric Vehicle driving tips .......................... 357
Hybrid System Indicator........ 102
Hybrid system precautions ..... 82
If the hybrid system will not start ........................ 525
Overheating .......................... 537
Power (ignition) switch .......... 206
Starting the hybrid system .... 206 Hybrid System Indicator ......... 102
Hybrid transmission................ 216
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ..................... 220
Identification Engine .................................. 545
Vehicle .................................. 545
Ignition switch
(power switch) ....................... 206
Illuminated entry system ........ 380
Immobilizer system ................... 89
I/M test ...................................... 426
Indicators ................................... 97
Initialization Items to initialize ................... 577
Parking Support Brake ......... 345
Tire pressure warning system .... .............. 446
Inside rear view mirror ............ 179
Instrument panel light control .................................... 101
Interior lights ........................... 378 Switch ................................... 379
Intuitive parking assist ........... 317
Jack Positioning the jack............... 431
Vehicle-equipped jack .......... 513
Jack handle .............................. 513
Jam protection function Moon roof ............................. 187
Power window ...................... 183
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

608Alphabetical index
SensorAutomatic headlight system ......... ....................... 232
Automatic High Beam system ......... ....................... 234
Front camera ........................ 247
Inside rear view mirror .......... 180
Intuitive parking assist .......... 317
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) .... 267
Radar sensor ........................ 247
Service plug ............................... 82
Service reminder indicators ................................. 94
Shift lever ................................. 216 Hybrid transmission .............. 216
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ................ 220
S mode ................................. 218
Shift lock system ..................... 220
Side airbags ............................... 35
Side marker lights ................... 230 Light switch ........................... 230
Replacing light
bulbs ................... 478, 483, 486
Wattage ................................ 552
Side mirrors ............................. 181 Adjusting and folding ............ 181
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ..... 310
Side turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs............. 486
Turn signal lever ................... 222
Smart key system .................... 164 Antenna location ................... 164
Entry functions .............. 154, 160
Starting the hybrid system .... 206
Snow tires ................................ 362
Spare tire .................................. 513 Inflation pressure .................. 550
Storage location .................... 513 Spark plug ................................ 548
Specifications .......................... 544
Speedometer............................ 100
Sport mode .............................. 355
Steering wheel ......................... 177
Adjustment............................ 177
Audio switches
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Heated steering wheel .......... 376
Meter control switches ..................... 105, 119
Stoplights Replacing light bulbs ............ 486
Storage feature ........................ 381
Stuck
If the vehicle becomes stuck ................................... 541
Sun visors ................................ 388
Sunshade Roof ...................................... 187
Switches Audio remote control switches
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Automatic High Beam
switch ................................. 234
Brake hold switch ................. 227
Cruise control switch ............ 287
Door lock switches................ 156
Driving mode select
switches ............................. 355
Emergency flasher switch..... 490
EV drive mode switch ........... 213
Fuel door opener switch ....... 244
Garage door opener switches ............................. 403
Heated steering wheel .......... 376
Ignition switch ....................... 206
Light switch ........................... 230
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) switch ................................. 275

611Alphabetical index
Warning lights............................ 95ABS....................................... 498
Brake hold operated indicator .............................. 499
Brake system ....... ................. 497
Electric power steering ......... 499
Intuitive parking assist OFF indicator .............................. 317
Low fuel level ........................ 500
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) indicator .............................. 499
Malfunction indicator lamp .... 498
Master warning light.............. 501
Parking brake indicator ......... 498
PCS warning light ................. 499
PKSB OFF indicator ............. 499
RCD OFF indicator ............... 335
Seat belt reminder light ......... 500
Slip indicator ......................... 500
SRS ...................................... 498
Tire pressure......................... 501
Warning messages .................. 507
Washer...................................... 238
Checking ............................... 439
Preparing and checking before winter....................... 360
Switch ................................... 238
Washing and waxing ............... 412 Weight ...................................... 544
Cargo capacity...................... 203
Load limits ............................ 203
Vehicle capacity weight ........ 544
Wheels ...................................... 461 Replacing.............................. 461
Size....................................... 550
Window glasses ...................... 183
Window lock switch ................ 183
Windows................................... 183 Power windows..................... 183
Rear window defogger.......... 370
Washer ................................. 238
Windshield wipers ................... 238
Winter driving tips ................... 360
Wireless charger ..................... 392
Wireless remote control ......... 150 Battery-Saving Function ....... 166
Locking/Unlocking ........ 154, 160
Panic mode........................... 151
Replacing the battery............ 470
WMA disc
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.