
1864-3. Operating the lights and wipers
*: If equipped
Operating the   switch 
operates the rear wiper as fol-
lows.
1 (U.S.A.) or   (Canada)
Off
2  (U.S.A.) or   (Canada)
Intermittent window wiper 
operation
3  (U.S.A.) or   (Canada)
Normal window wiper opera-
tion 4
 Washer/wiper dual 
operation
Pushing the lever operates the 
wiper and washer.
The wiper will automatically operate 
a couple of times after the washer 
squirts.
■The rear window wiper and 
washer can be operated when
The engine switch is in ON.
■If no washer fluid sprays
Check that the wash er nozzle is not 
blocked if there is washer fluid in the 
washer fluid tank.
■Back door opening linked rear 
window wiper stop function
When the rear  window wiper is 
operating, if a back door is opened 
while the vehicle is stopped, opera-
tion of the rear window wiper will be 
stopped to prevent anyone near the 
vehicle from being sprayed by water 
from the wiper. When the back door 
is closed, wiper operation will 
resume.
Rear windshield wiper 
and washer*
NOTICE
■When the rear window is dry
Do not use the wiper, as it may 
damage the rear window.
Operating the wiper lever
NOTICE
■When there is no washer fluid 
spray from the nozzle
Damage to the washer fluid pump 
may be caused if the lever is 
pulled toward you  and held con-
tinually. 

3145-4. Other interior features
■The wireless charger can be 
operated when
The engine switch is in ACC or ON.
■Portable devices  that can be 
charged
●Portable devices compatible with  the Qi wireless charging standard 
can be charged by the wireless 
charger. However, compatibility 
with all devices which meet the Qi 
wireless charging standard is not 
guaranteed.●The wireless char
ger is designed 
to supply low power  electricity (5 
Operation indicator lightSuspected causeMeasure
Continuously blinks 1 
time per second
Communication mal-
function between the 
wireless charger and 
smart key system
If the engine is running, 
stop the engine and 
then restart it.
If the engine switch is in 
ACC, start the engine. 
( P.163)
Continuously flashes 3 
times (orange)
Foreign matter detected
If a metallic foreign 
object is detected in the 
charge area, the over-
heat prevention func-
tion of the metallic 
foreign obje ct will oper-
ate
Remove the foreign 
object from the charge 
area.
Portable device not 
aligned correctly
If the charging coil of a 
portable device is not 
properly positioned on 
the charging area, the 
overheat prevention 
function will operate
Remove the portable 
device from the 
charging tray, check that 
the operation indicator 
light changes back to 
green, and then place 
the portable device so 
that it is near the center 
of the charging tray.
Also, if a case or cover 
is installed to the porta-
ble device, remove it.
Continuously flashes 4 
times (orange)
Temperature inside 
wireless charger 
exceeded a certain 
amount
Stop charging, remove 
the portable device from 
the charging tray, and 
wait for the temperature 
to decrease before 
attempting to begin 
charging again. 

3155-4. Other interior features
5
Interior features
W or less) to a cellular phone, 
smartphone, or other portable 
device.
●However, portable devices, such 
as the following, can be charged 
with more than 5 W.
• 7.5 W charging compatible  iPhones can be ch arged at 7.5 W 
or less.
• Portable devices compliant with  EPP output as defined by WPC 
standard Ver1.2.4. can be 
charged at 10 W or less.
■Using the smart key system
During charging, when the smart 
key system searches for an elec-
tronic key, charging may be tempo-
rarily suspended.
■If a cover or accessory is 
attached to the portable device
Do not charge a portable device if a 
cover or accessory which is not Qi 
compatible is attached. Depending 
on the type of cover (including the 
certain genuine manufacture parts) 
and/or accessory attached, it may 
not be possible to charge the porta-
ble device. If the portable device is 
placed on the charging area and 
does not charge, remove the cover 
and/or accessories.
■If interference is heard in AM 
radio broadcasts while 
charging
●Turn off the wireless charger and 
check if the noise is reduced. If 
noise is reduced, press and hold 
the power supply switch of the 
wireless charger for 2 seconds. 
The frequency of the wireless 
charger is changed and noise may 
be reduced. When the frequency 
is changed, the operation indica-
tor light will blink  (orange) 2 times.
●Rapid charging for iPhones is per-
formed using a specific radio 
wave frequency.
Depending on the version of iOS 
installed, while th e frequency is 
being changed, rapid charging may  not be performed.
■Charging precautions
While charging, the wireless charger 
and the portable device will become 
warm. This is not a malfunction.
If a portable device becomes warm 
while charging and charging stops 
due to the protection function of the 
portable device, wai t until the porta-
ble device cools down and charge it 
again.
Also, to decrease the temperature 
inside the wireless charger, a fan 
may operate. This does not indicate 
a malfunction.
■Sound generated during opera-
tion
Operation sounds may be heard 
when the power supply switch is 
pressed to turn the wireless charger 
on, when the engine switch is 
pressed to change to ACC or ON 
while the wireless charger is on, or 
when a portable device is being 
detected. This does not indicate a 
malfunction.
■Situations in which the wireless 
charger may not operate cor-
rectly
In the following situ ations, the wire-
less charger may not operate cor-
rectly:
●When a portable device is fully 
charged
●When a portable device is being 
charged by a wired connection
●When there is a foreign object 
between the charging area and 
portable device
●When the temperature of a porta-
ble device becomes high while 
charging
●When the temperature near the 
charging tray is 95°F (35°C) or 
more due to being in direct sun-
light, etc.
●When a portable device is placed 
with its charging surface facing up 

327
6
6
Maintenance and care
Maintenance and care
.6-1. Maintenance and careCleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior .......... 328
Cleaning and protecting the  vehicle interior ........... 331
6-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements.................................. 334
General maintenance.. 336
Emission inspection and  maintenance (I/M) pro-
grams ........................ 338
6-3. Do-it-yourself mainte- nance
Do-it-yourself service pre- cautions ..................... 340
Hood ........................... 342
Positioning a floor jack .................................. 343
Engine compartment ... 344
Tires ............................ 351
Tire inflation pressure.. 363
Wheels ......... ...............365
Air conditioning filter .... 366
Wireless remote con- trol/electronic key battery.................................. 368
Checking and replacing  fuses.......................... 371
Headlight aim .............. 373
Light bulbs................... 374 

3376-2. Maintenance
6
Maintenance and care
Brakes
• The vehicle should not pull to 
one side when 
the brakes are 
applied.
• The brakes  should work 
effectively.
• The brake pedal  should not feel 
spongy.
• The brake pedal  should not get 
too close to the 
floor when the 
brakes are 
applied.
Head 
restraints
Do the head 
restraints move 
smoothly and lock 
securely?
Indica-
tors/buzzersDo the indicators 
and buzzers func-
tion properly?
LightsDo all the lights 
come on?
Parking brake
• Does the park-ing brake oper-
ate normally?
• When parked on  a slope and the 
parking brake is 
on, is the vehicle 
securely 
stopped?
ItemsCheck points
Seat belts
• Do the seat belts operate 
smoothly?
• The seat belts  should not be 
damaged.
Seats
Do the seat con-
trols operate prop-
erly?
Steering wheel
• Does the steer-ing wheel rotate 
smoothly?
• Does the steer- ing wheel have 
the correct 
amount of free 
play?
• There should not  be any strange 
sounds coming 
from the steer-
ing wheel.
Vehicle exterior
ItemsCheck points
DoorsDo the doors oper-
ate smoothly?
Engine hood
Does the engine 
hood lock system 
work properly?
Fluid leaks
There should not 
be any signs of 
fluid leakage after 
the vehicle has 
been parked.
ItemsCheck points 

3987-2. Steps to take in an emergency
■Parking brake indicator
■Brake hold operated indicator (warning buzzer)
■Warning buzzer
In some cases, the buzzer may not 
be heard due to being in a noisy 
location or audio sound.
■Front passenger detection sen-
sor, seat belt reminder and 
warning buzzer
●If luggage is placed on the front 
passenger seat, the front passen-
ger detection sensor may cause 
the warning light to flash and the 
warning buzzer to sound even if a 
passenger is not sitting in the 
seat.
●If a cushion is placed on the seat, 
the sensor may n ot detect a pas-
senger, and the warning light may 
not operate properly.
■SRS warning light
This warning light indicates prob-
lems with the following:
●Airbag sensor assembly
●Front impact sensors
●Side impact sensors (front door)
●Side impact sensors (front)
●Front passenger occupant classifi-
cation sensors
●Front passenger’s seat belt buckle 
switch
●“AIR BAG ON” indicator light
●“AIR BAG OFF” indicator light
●SRS airbags
●SRS system related wiring har-
nesses and power sources
■Electric power steering system 
warning light (warning buzzer)
When the battery charge becomes 
insufficient or the  voltage temporar-
ily drops, the electric power steering 
system warning light may come on 
and the warning buzzer may sound.
■When the tire pressure warning 
light comes on
Inspect the tires to check if a tire is 
punctured.
If a tire is punctured:  P. 4 0 5
If none of the tires are punctured:
Turn the engine switch off then turn 
Warning lightDetails/Actions
(Flashes) (U.S.A.)
or
(Flashes)
(Canada)
It is possible that the parking  brake is not fully engaged or 
released
 Operate the parking brake switch once again.
This light comes on when the parking brake is not released. 
If the light turns of f after the parking brake is fully release d, 
the system is operating normally.
Warning lightDetails/Actions
(Flashes)
Indicates a malfunction in the brake hold system
 Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer 
immediately. 

4017-2. Steps to take in an emergency
7
When trouble arises
■Warning messages
The warning messages explained 
below may differ from the actual 
messages according to operation 
conditions and vehicle specifica-
tions.
■Warning buzzer
A buzzer may sound when a mes-
sage is displayed. 
The buzzer may not be audible if the 
vehicle is in a noisy location or if the 
audio system volume is high.
■If “Engine Oil Level Low Add or 
Replace” is displayed
The engine oil level is low. Check 
NOTICE
■To ensure the  tire pressure 
warning system operates 
properly
Do not install tires with different 
specifications or makers, as the 
tire pressure warning system may 
not operate properly.
If  a war ning message 
is displayed
The multi-information dis-
play shows warnings for 
system malfunctions and 
incorrectly performed oper-
ations, and messages that 
indicate a need for mainte-
nance. When a message is 
displayed, perform the 
appropriate corrective 
action for the message.
If a warning message is dis-
played again after the 
appropriate actions have 
been performed, contact 
your Toyota dealer.
Additionally, if a warning 
light comes on or flashes at 
the same time that a warn-
ing message is displayed, 
take the appropriate correc-
tive action for the warning 
light. ( P.391) 

4027-2. Steps to take in an emergency
the level of the engine oil, and add if 
necessary.
This message may appear if the 
vehicle is stopped on a slope. Move 
the vehicle to a level surface and 
check to see if the message disap-
pears.
■If “Engine Stopped Steering 
Power Low” is displayed
This message is displayed if the 
engine is stopped while driving.
When steering wheel operations are 
heavier than usual, grip the steering 
wheel firmly and operate it using 
more force th an usual.
■If “Auto power off to conserve 
battery” is displayed
Power was cut off due to the auto-
matic power off function. Next time 
when starting the engine, increase 
the engine speed slightly and main-
tain that level for  approximately 5 
minutes to recha rge the 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
●AFS (Adaptive Fr ont-lighting Sys-
tem) (if equipped)
●The automatic headlight leveling 
system (if equipped)
●Automatic High Beam
■If “AWD System Malfunction 
2WD Mode Engaged Visit Your 
Dealer” or “AWD System Over-
heated Switching to 2WD 
Mode” is displayed
This message may be displayed 
when driving under extremely high 
load conditions.
Drive the vehicle  at low speeds and 
stop the vehicle in a safe place with 
the engine operating until the mes-
sage is cleared. If the message is not cleared, have 
the vehicle inspected by your Toyota 
dealer.
■If “System Malfunction Visit 
Your Dealer” is displayed
Indicates one of the following sys-
tems is disabled.
●PCS (Pre-Collision System)
●LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)
●LDA (Lane Departure Alert)
●AHB (Automatic High Beam)
●Dynamic radar cruise control
● RSA (Road Sign Assist) (if 
equipped)
● BSM (Blind Spot  Monitor) (if 
equipped)
● RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic 
Alert) (if equipped)
● Safe Exit Assist (if equipped)
●Intuitive parking assist (if 
equipped)
●PKSB (Parking Support Brake) 
(if equipped)
Have the vehicle inspected by your 
Toyota dealer immediately.
■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 “System Stopped See 
Owner's Manual” is displayed
Indicates one of the following sys-
tems is disabled.
●PCS (Pre-Collision System)
●LDA (Lane Departure Alert)
●LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)
●AHB (Automatic High Beam)
●Dynamic radar cruise control