4378-1. Specifications
8
Vehicle specifications
Rim diameter (Wheel diame-
ter)Nominal diameter of the bead seat
Rim size designationRim diameter and width
Rim type designationThe industry manufacturer’s designation
for a rim by style or code
Rim widthNominal distance between rim flanges
Vehicle capacity weight (Total
load capacity)The rated cargo and luggage load plus 150
lb. (68 kg) times the vehicle’s designated
seating capacity
Vehicle maximum load on the
tire
The load on an individual tire that is deter-
mined by distributing to each axle its share
of the maximum loaded vehicle weight,
and dividing by two
Vehicle normal load on the tire
The load on an individual tire that is deter-
mined by distributing to each axle its share
of curb weight, accessory weight, and nor-
mal occupant weight (distributed in accor-
dance with Table 1
* below), and dividing by
two
Weather sideThe surface area of the rim not covered by
the inflated tire
Bead
The part of the tire that is made of steel
wires, wrapped or rein forced by ply cords
and that is shaped to fit the rim
Bead separationA breakdown of the bond between compo-
nents in the bead
Bias ply tire
A pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that
extend to the beads are laid at alternate
angles substantially l ess than 90 degrees
to the centerlin e of the tread
Carcass
The tire structure, ex cept tread and side-
wall rubber which, when inflated, bears the
load
ChunkingThe breaking away of pieces of the tread
or sidewall
CordThe strands forming the plies in the tire
Tire related termMeaning
4398-1. Specifications
8
Vehicle specifications
Maximum permissible inflation
pressureThe maximum cold inflation pressure to
which a tire may be inflated
Measuring rimThe rim on which a tire is fitted for physical
dimension requirements
Open splice
Any parting at any junction of tread, side-
wall, or innerliner that extends to cord
material
Outer diameterThe overall diameter of an inflated new tire
Overall width
The linear distance bet ween the exteriors
of the sidewalls of an inflated tire, including
elevations due to labe ling, decorations, or
protective bands or ribs
Passenger car tire
A tire intended for us e on passenger cars,
multipurpose passenger vehicles, and
trucks, that have a gross vehicle weight
rating (GVWR) of 10,000 lb. or less.
PlyA layer of rubber-coated parallel cords
Ply separationA parting of rubber compound between
adjacent plies
Pneumatic tire
A mechanical device made of rubber,
chemicals, fabric and steel or other materi-
als, that, when mount ed on an automotive
wheel, provides the tr action and contains
the gas or fluid that sustains the load
Radial ply tire
A pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that
extend to the beads are laid at substan-
tially 90 degrees to the centerline of the
tread
Reinforced tire
A tire designed to operate at higher loads
and at higher inflation pressures than the
corresponding standard tire
Section width
The linear distance bet ween the exteriors
of the sidewalls of an inflated tire, exclud-
ing elevations due to labeling, decoration,
or protective bands
SidewallThat portion of a ti re between the tread
and bead
Tire related termMeaning
4408-1. Specifications
*: Table 1 -Occupant loading and distribution for vehicle normal load for var-
ious designated seating capacities
Sidewall separationThe parting of the rubber compound from
the cord materia l in the sidewall
Snow tire
A tire that attains a traction index equal to
or greater than 110, compared to the
ASTM E-1136 Standard Reference Test
Tire, when using the snow traction test as
described in ASTM F-1805-00, Standard
Test Method for Single Wheel Driving Trac-
tion in a Straight Line on Snow-and
Ice-Covered Surfaces, and which is
marked with an Alpine Symbol ( ) on at
least one sidewall
Te s t r i m
The rim on which a tire is fitted for testing,
and may be any rim lis ted as appropriate
for use with that tire
TreadThat portion of a tire that comes into con-
tact with the road
Tread ribA tread section running circumferentially
around a tire
Tread separationPulling away of the tread from the tire car-
cass
Treadwear indicators (TWI)
The projections wit hin the principal
grooves designed to g ive a visual indica-
tion of the degrees of wear of the tread
Wheel-holding fixtureThe fixture used to hol d the wheel and tire
assembly securely during testing
Tire related termMeaning
Designated seating
capacity, Number of occupantsVehicle normal load,
Number of occupantsOccupant distribution in a normally loaded vehi- cle
2 through 422 in front
5 through 1032 in front, 1 in second seat
4528-3. Initialization
8-3.Initialization
Items to initialize
The following items must be initialized for normal system
operation after such cases as the 12-volt battery being recon-
nected, or maintenance being performed on the vehicle:
List of items to initialize
ItemWhen to initializeReference
Message indicat-
ing maintenance is
required
• After maintenance is performedP. 3 0 9
Tire pressure warn-
ing system
• When rotating front and rear tires which have different tire
inflation pressures
• When the tire inflation pressure is changed such as when the
tire size is changed.
• When the tire inflation pressure is changed such as when
changing traveling speed or load
weight
• When changing between two registered wheel sets
P. 3 3 1
464What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
1-1.What to do if... (Troubleshooting)What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
If you lose your mechanical
keys, new genuine mechani-
cal keys can be made by your
Toyota dealer. ( P.407)
If you lose your electronic
keys, the risk of vehicle theft
increases significantly. Con-
tact your Toyota dealer imme-
diately. ( P.407)
Is the key battery weak or
depleted? ( P.350)
Vehicles with a smart key sys-
tem: Is the power switch in
ON?
When locking the doors, turn the
power switch off. ( P.174)
Vehicles with a smart key sys-
tem: Is the electronic key left
inside the vehicle?
When locking the doors, make sure
that you have the electronic key on
your person.
The function may not operate
properly due to the condition
of the radio wave. ( P.137)
Is the child-protector lock set?
The rear door cannot be opened
from inside the vehicle when the
lock is set. Open the rear door from
outside and then unlock the
child-protector lock. ( P.132)
Is the shift lever in P?
( P.170)
Is the steering wheel
unlocked? ( P.170)
Is the battery discharged?
( P.410)
Did you press the power
switch while firmly depress-
ing the brake pedal?
( P.172)
Is the shift lever in P?
If you have a problem,
check the following before
contacting your Toyota
dealer.
The doors cannot be
locked, unlocked, opened
or closed
You lose your keys
The doors cannot be
locked or unlocked
The rear door cannot be
opened
If you think something is
wrong
The hybrid system does
not start (vehicles without
a smart key system)
The hybrid system does
not start (vehicles with a
smart key system)
465What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
(P.172)
Is the electronic key any-
where detectable inside the
vehicle? ( P.136)
Is the electronic key battery
weak or depleted?
In this case, the hybrid system can
be started in a temporary way.
( P.409)
Is the 12-volt battery dis-
charged? ( P.410)
Is the power switch in ON?
If you cannot release the shift lever
by depressing the brake pedal with
the power switch in ON. ( P.181)
It is locked to prevent theft of
the vehicle if the key is pulled
from the power switch.
( P.171)
Is the window lock switch
pressed?
The power window except for the
one at the driver’s seat cannot be
operated if the win dow lock switch
is pressed. ( P.152)
The auto power off function
will be operated if the vehicle
is left in ACC or ON (the
hybrid system is not operat-
ing) for a period of time.
( P.176)
The seat belt reminder light is
flashing
Are the driver and the passenger
wearing the seat belts? ( P.375)
The parking brake indicator is
on
Is the parking br ake released?
( P.183)
Depending on the situation,
other types of warning buzzer
may also sound. ( P.372, 382)
Did anyone inside the vehicle
open a door during setting the
alarm?
Do one of the following to deac-
tivate or stop the alarms:
Unlock the doors.
Turn the power switch to ACC
or ON, or start the hybrid sys-
The shift lever cannot be
shifted from P even if you
depress the brake pedal
The steering wheel can-
not be turned after the
hybrid system is stopped
(vehicles without a smart
key system )
The windows do not open
or close by operating the
power window switches
The power switch is
turned off aut omatically
( v e h i c l e s w i t h a s m a r t k e y
system)
A warning buzzer sounds
during driving
An alarm is activated and
the horn sounds
468Alphabetical Index
Brake assist ............................ 266
Break-in tips ........................... 160
Brightness control Instrument panel light control98, 101
Meter light control ................. 101
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ...... 249
C
Care Exterior ................................. 302
Interior .................................. 305
Seat belts ............................. 305
Wheels and wheel ornaments........................................... 302
Cargo capacity ....................... 168
Chains ..................................... 274
Child restraint system Fixed with a LATCH system ... 64
Fixed with a seat belt ............. 60
Front passenger occupant clas-sification system ................... 41
Points to remember ................ 48
Riding with children ................ 47
Types of child restraint system installation met hod ............... 50
Using an anchor bracket ........ 68
Child safety 12-volt battery precautions . 323, 413
Airbag precautions ................. 36
Child restraint system............. 50
Heated steering wheel and seat
heater precautions ............. 284
How your child should wear the seat belt................................ 28
Moon roof precau tions ......... 154
Power window lock switch.... 152
Power window precautions .. 151
Rear door child-protectors.... 132
Seat belt extender precautions ............................................. 28 Seat belt precautions..............47
Trunk precautions .................133
Child-protectors......................132
Cleaning Exterior .................................302
Interior ..................................305
Seat belts .............................305
Wheels and wheel ornaments...........................................302
Clock ......................96, 98, 99, 102
Coat hooks ..............................299
Condenser ............. ..................321
Console box ............................290
Cooling system .......................320 Engine overheating ..............414
Hybrid system overheating ...415
Cruise control .........................244
Cup holders.............................289
Current fuel consumption....104, 11 0
Curtain shield airbags ..............31
Customizable featu res ...........442
D
Daytime running light system189
Defogger
Outside rear view mirrors .....280
Rear window.........................280
Windshield ............................279
Differential Rear differential oil................424
Dimensions .............................420
Dinghy towing .........................169
Display Cruise control .......................245
Dynamic radar cruise control 239
Energy monitor ..................... 116
Multi-information display.....102,
109
RCTA ....................................254
Warning message.................382
Display change button .....97, 101
471Alphabetical Index
Fuses ....................................... 354
G
Gauges ................................ 96, 99
Glove box ................................ 289
Glove box light ....................... 289
H
Head restraints ....................... 144
HeadlightsAHB (Automatic High Beam) 191
Light switch .......................... 189
Headlights/daytime running lightsReplacing light bulbs ............ 357
Heated steering wheel ........... 284
Heaters Automatic air conditioning sys-tem ..................................... 278
Heated steering wheel ......... 284
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 280
Seat heaters ......................... 284
High mounted stoplight Replacing light bulbs ............ 357
High-voltage components ....... 82
Hill-start assist control .......... 266
Hood Open .................................... 316
Hooks Coat hooks ........................... 299
Retaining hooks (floor mat) .... 24
Horn ......................................... 146
Hybrid battery (tr action battery)
Location.................................. 82
Specification ......................... 422
Warning message .................. 86
Hybrid battery (traction battery) air intake vent ....................... 347
Hybrid battery (traction battery) air vents .................................. 85 Hybrid system ....
.......................77
Emergency shut off system ....86
Energy monitor/consumption screen................................. 116
EV drive mode ......................178
High voltage components .......82
Hybrid system precautions .....82
If the hybrid sys tem will not start
...........................................406
Overheating ..........................415
Power (ignition) switch .170, 172
Predictive efficient drive .........80
Regenerative braking .............78
Starting the hybrid system ..170, 172
Hybrid System Indicator ........104
Hybrid transmissio n ...............180
Hybrid vehicle dri ving tips.....271
I
I/M test .....................................312
Identification
Engine ..................................421
Vehicle ..................................420
Ignition switch (power switch) .......................................170, 172Auto power off fun ction .........176
Changing the power switch modes.................................176
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency .................363
Illuminated entry system .......287
Immobilizer system ..................87
Indicators ..................................94
Initialization Items to initialize ...................452
Maintenance .........................309
Power windows ....................150
Inside rear view m irror ...........147
Instrument panel light control98, 101