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5-2. Using the audio system
Optimal use of the audio
system .............................382
5-3. Using the radio
Radio operation .................384
5-4. Playing an audio CD and
MP3/WMA/AAC discs
CD player operation ...........387
5-5. Using an external device
Listening to an iPod ...........395
Listening USB memory
device ..............................401
Using the AUX port ............407
5-6. Using Bluetooth® devices
Bluetooth® audio/phone .....408
Using the steering
wheel switches ................413
Registering a Bluetooth®
device ..............................414
5-7. “SETUP” menu
Using the “SETUP” menu
(“Bluetooth” menu)...........415
Using the “SETUP” menu
(“TEL” menu) ...................419
5-8. Bluetooth® Audio
Operating a Bluetooth®
enabled portable
player ...............................424
5-9. Bluetooth® Phone
Making a phone call ...........426
When receiving a phone
call ...................................427
Speaking on the phone ......428
5-10. Bluetooth®
Bluetooth®.........................430
6-1. Using the air conditioning
system and defogger
Manual air conditioning
system............................. 434
Automatic air conditioning
system............................. 441
Heated steering wheel/
seat heaters .................... 450
6-2. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list ................ 453
• Personal/interior light
main switch ................... 454
• Personal/interior
lights ............................. 454
• Interior light ................... 454
6-3. Using the storage features
List of storage features...... 456
• Glove box ...................... 457
• Console box .................. 457
• Cup holders .................. 458
• Bottle holders ................ 459
• Auxiliary boxes .............. 460
Luggage compartment
features ........................... 463
6-4. Using the other interior
features
Other interior features ....... 464
• Sun visors ..................... 464
• Vanity mirror ................. 464
• Clock ............................. 465
• Power outlets ................ 466
• Grocery bag hooks ....... 468
• Coat hooks .................... 469
• Armrest ......................... 469
Using the steering wheel
audio switches ................ 470
6Interior features

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■Switches (Left-hand drive vehicles)
Power window switches*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 183
Window lock switch*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 184
Door lock switch*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 153
Outside rear view mirror switches*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 180
Toyota parking assist-sensor switch*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 320
Power heater switch*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 436, 444
Manual headlight leveling dial*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 249
DPF system switch*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 368
Camera switch*1, 2
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Emergency flasher switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 554
Front-wheel drive control switch*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 330
Power outlets*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 466
VSC OFF switch*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 356
Rear differential lock switch*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 340
“DAC” (Downhill Assist Control system) switch*1 . . . . . . P. 363
Stop & Start cancel switch*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 345
“iMT” switch*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 240
Heated steering wheel switch*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 450
Seat heater switches*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 450
USB port*1, 2
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■Switches (Right-hand drive vehicles)
Power window switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 183
Window lock switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 184
Door lock switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 153
Outside rear view mirror switches*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 180
Toyota parking assist-sensor switch*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 320
Power heater switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 436, 444
Manual headlight leveling dial*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 249
DPF system switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 368
Camera switch*1, 2
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Emergency flasher switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 554
Front-wheel drive control switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 330
Power outlets*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 466
VSC OFF switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 356
Rear differential lock switch*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 340
“DAC” (Downhill Assist Control system) switch*1 . . . . . . P. 363
Stop & Start cancel switch*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 345
“iMT” switch*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 240
Seat heater switches*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 450
USB port*1, 2
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3474-5. Using the driving support systems
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■ Operating conditions
● The Stop & Start system is operational when all of the following conditions
are met:
• The vehicle has been driven a certain amount of time.
• The brake pedal is being depressed firmly. (vehicles with automatic trans-
mission)
• The clutch pedal is not depressed. (vehicles with manual transmission)
• The D shift position is selected. (v ehicles with automatic transmission)
• The shift lever is in N. (vehicles with manual transmission)
• The driver’s seat belt is fastened.
• The driver’s door is closed.
• The selected driving mode is normal or Eco drive mode. (if equipped)
• The rear differential is not locked. (if equipped)
• is off. (vehicles without manual air conditioning system)
• The accelerator pedal is not being depressed. (vehicles with automatic
transmission)
• The engine is adequately warmed up.
• The outside temperature is -5°C (23°F) or higher.
• The hood is closed. ( P. 348)
● In the following situations, the engine may not be stopped by the Stop &
Start system. This is not a malfunction of the Stop & Start system.
• When the air conditioning system is being used.
• When the power heater is being used.
• When the battery is undergoing a periodic recharge.
• When the battery is not sufficiently charged, such as if the vehicle has
been parked for a long time and the battery charge has decreased, the
electric load is large, the battery fluid temperature is excessively low or
the battery has deteriorated.
• When the brake booster vacuum is low.
• When the elapsed time since the engine was restarted is short.
• When the vehicle is stopped frequently, such as when in a traffic jam.
• When the engine coolant temperature or transmission fluid temperature
is extremely low or high.
• When the vehicle is stopped on a steep incline. (vehicles with automatic
transmission)
• When the steering wheel is being operated.
• When the vehicle is being driven in a high altitude area.
• When the battery fluid temperature is extremely low or high.
• For a while after the battery terminals have been disconnected and
reconnected.

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● When the engine is stopped by the Stop & Start system, the engine will be
restarted automatically if any of the following conditions are met:
(To enable the engine to be stopped by the Stop & Start system again, drive
the vehicle.)
• The air conditioning system is turned on.
• is turned on.
• The power heater is turned on.
• The shift lever is shifted from D or P. (vehicles with automatic transmis-
sion)
• The shift lever is shifted from P. (When the engine is stopped by the Stop
& Start system when the shift lever is in P.) (vehicles with automatic trans-
mission)
• The driver’s seat belt is unfastened.
• The driver’s door is opened.
• The driving mode is changed from normal or Eco drive mode to another
mode. (if equipped)
• The rear differential is locked. (if equipped)
• The Stop & Start cancel switch is pressed.
• The steering wheel is operated.
• The accelerator pedal is depressed. (vehicles with automatic transmis-
sion)
• The vehicle starts to roll on an incline.
● When the engine is stopped by the Stop & Start system, the engine may
restart automatically in the following situations:
(To enable the engine to be stopped by the Stop & Start system again, drive
the vehicle.)
• When the brake pedal is pumped or strongly depressed.
• When the air conditioning system is being used.
• When a switch of the air conditioning system is operated ( , etc.).
• If the battery charge becomes low.
■ When the hood is opened
● If the hood is opened while the engine is stopped by the Stop & Start sys-
tem, the engine will stall and will not be able to be restarted by the automatic
engine start function. In this case, restart the engine using the normal
engine starting procedure. ( P. 219, 222)
● If the hood is closed after the engine is started with the hood open, the Stop
& Start system will not operate. Close the hood, turn the engine switch to the
“LOCK” position*1 or off*2, wait 30 seconds or more, and then start the
engine.
*1: Vehicles without smart entry & start system
*2: Vehicles with smart entry & start system

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● When the engine automatically restarts while stopped by the Stop & Start
system
“Preparing to
Operate”
• The vehicle is being driven in a high altitude
area.
• The brake booster vacuum is low.
When the brake booster vacuum reaches a
predetermined level, the system will be
enabled.
“For Climate
Control”
• The air conditioning system is being used
when the ambient temperature is high or low.
If the difference between the set tempera-
ture and cabin temperature is small, the
system will be enabled.
• is on.
• The power heater is on.
MessageDetails/Actions
MessageDetails/Actions
“Preparing to
Operate”
The brake pedal has been depressed further or
pumped.
The system will be enabled after the
engine runs and the brake booster vacuum
reaches a predetermined level.
“For Climate
Control”
• The air conditioning system has been turned
on or is being used.
• has been turned on.
• The power heater has been turned on.
“Battery
Charging”
The battery charge may be low.
The engine is restarted to prioritize battery
charging. Operating the engine for a short
while allows the system to recover.