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1994-1. Before driving
4
Driving
NOTICE
■When driving the vehicle
● Do not depress the accelerator and brake pedals at the same tim e during
driving, as this may restrain the hybrid system output.
● Do not use the accelerator pedal or depress the accelerator and brake
pedals at the same time to hold the vehicle on a hill.
■ When parking the vehicle
Always set the parking brake and shift the shift lever to P. Failure to do so
may cause the vehicle to move or the vehicle may accelerate sud denly if
the accelerator pedal is accidentally depressed.
■ Avoiding damage to vehicle parts
● Do not turn the steering wheel fully in either direction and ho ld it there for
an extended period of time.
Doing so may damage the power steering.
● When driving over bumps on the road, drive as slowly as possible to avoid
damaging the wheels, underside of the vehicle, etc.
■ If you get a flat tire while driving
A flat or damaged tire may cause the following situations. Hold the steering
wheel firmly and gradually depress the brake pedal to slow down the vehi-
cle.
● It may be difficult to control your vehicle.
● The vehicle will make abnormal sounds or vibrations.
● The vehicle will lean abnormally.
Information on what to do in case of a flat tire ( P. 513)
■ When encountering flooded roads
Do not drive on a road that has flooded after heavy rain etc. D oing so may
cause the following serious damage to the vehicle:
● Engine stalling
● Short in electrical components
● Engine damage caused by water immersion
In the event that you drive on a flooded road and the vehicle i s flooded, be
sure to have your Toyota dealer check the following:
● Brake function
● Changes in quantity and quality of oil and fluid used for the engine, hybrid
transmission, etc.
● Lubricant condition for the bearings and suspension joints (where possi-
ble), and the function of all joints, bearings, etc.
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5638-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
Glossary of tire terminology
Tire related termMeaning
Cold tire inflation pres-
sure
Tire pressure when the vehicle has been
parked for three hours or more, or has not
been driven more than 1 mile or 1.5 km under
that condition
Maximum inflation
pressureThe maximum cold inflated pressure to which
a tire may be inflated, shown on the sidewall
of the tire
Recommended infla-
tion pressureCold tire inflation pressure recommended by a
manufacturer
Accessory weight
The combined weight (in excess of those stan-
dard items which may be replaced) of auto-
matic transmission, power steering, power
brakes, power windows, power seats, radio
and heater, to the extent that these items are
available as factory-installed equipment
(whether installed or not)
Curb weight
The weight of a motor vehicle with standard
equipment, including the maximum capacity of
fuel, oil and coolant, and if so equipped, air
conditioning and additional weight optional
engine
Maximum loaded vehi-
cle weight
The sum of:
(a) Curb weight
(b) Accessory weight
(c) Vehicle capacity weight
(d) Production options weight
Normal occupant
weight150 lb. (68 kg) times the number of occupants
specified in the second column of Table 1
*
that follows
Occupant distributionDistribution of occupants in a vehicle as speci-
fied in the third column of Table 1
* below
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602Alphabetical index
Engine coolantCapacity ................................ 548
Checking ............................... 436
Preparing and checking before winter....................... 360
Engine coolant temperature gauge...................................... 100
Engine oil Capacity ................................ 547
Checking ............................... 433
Preparing and checking before winter....................... 360
Engine switch .......................... 206
Enhanced VSC ......................... 303
EPS (Electric Power Steering)...... 304
Warning light ......................... 499
EV drive mode.......................... 213
Event data recorder (EDR) .......... 9
Exclusive jump starting terminal .................................. 530
Flat tire...................................... 513
Floor mats .................................. 24
Fluid Brake .................................... 549
Hybrid transmission .............. 549
Washer ................................. 439
Front interior light ................... 379
Front passenger occupant classification system .............. 47
Front passenger’s seat belt reminder light ................. 500
Front personal lights ............... 380
Front seats ............................... 171 Adjustment ............................ 171
Cleaning................................ 416
Correct driving posture ........... 26
Head restraints ..................... 175
Seat heaters ......................... 375
Seat ventilators ..................... 375 Front side marker lights
Light switch ........................... 230
Replacing light bulbs .... 478, 486
Wattage ................................ 552
Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs .... 477, 486
Turn signal lever ................... 222
Wattage ................................ 552
Fuel Capacity................................ 546
Fuel gauge............................ 100
Information............................ 553
Refueling .............................. 242
Type.............................. 546, 553
Warning light......................... 500
Fuel consumption ................... 145
Fuel filler door ......................... 242
Refueling .............................. 242
When the fuel filler door cannot be opened .............. 245
Fuses ........................................ 473
Garage door opener ................ 403
Gauges ..................................... 100
Glove box ................................. 382
Grocery bag hooks.................. 387
Hands-free system (for cellular phone)
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Head restraints ........................ 175
Head-up display....................... 136
Headlights ................................ 230
Automatic headlight leveling ............................... 233
Automatic High Beam ........... 234
Light switch ........................... 230
Replacing light bulbs ............ 486
Windshield wiper linked
headlight illumination.......... 233
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