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For your information .......................8 
Reading this manual.....................14 
How to search ..............................15 
Pictorial index ...............................16 
1-1. For safe use 
Before driving.......................36 
For safe driving ....................38 
Seat belts .............................40 
SRS airbags.........................45 
Exhaust gas precautions .....56 
1-2. Child safety 
Front passenger occupant  
classification system ..........57 
Airbag manual on-off  
system ...............................62 
Riding with children..............64 
Child restraint systems ........65 
1-3. Emergency assistance 
eCall.....................................96 
ERA-GLONASS/EVAK ......108 
1-4. Theft deterrent system 
Engine immobilizer  
system .............................113 
Alarm .................................115 
2. Instrument cluster 
Warning lights  
and indicators.................. 120 
Gauges and meters........... 128 
Multi-information display ... 133 
Fuel consumption  
information ...................... 142 
3-1. Key information 
Keys .................................. 146 
3-2. Opening, closing and  
locking the doors 
Side doors ......................... 151 
Access panels (smart-cab  
models only).................... 157 
Tailgate ............................. 158 
Smart entry & start  
system............................. 161 
3-3. Adjusting the seats 
Front seats ........................ 168 
Rear seats ......................... 170 
Head restraints .................. 173 
3-4. Adjusting the steering  
wheel and mirrors 
Steering wheel .................. 176 
Inside rear view mirror....... 178 
Outside rear view  
mirrors ............................. 180
1For safety and security
2Instrument cluster
3Operation of  
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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
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Pictorial index 
■Exterior
The design of the vehicle exterior may differ depending on the grade, etc. 
Side doors  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 151 
Access panels (smart-cab models only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 157
Locking/unlocking  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 151 
Opening/closing the door glasses   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 183 
Locking/unlocking by using the mechanical key*1 . . . . . . . . .  P. 600
Warning lights*1/warning messages*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 153, 570 
Ta i l g a t e*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 158 
Outside rear view mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 180 
Adjusting the mirror angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 180 
Folding the mirrors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 181 
Defogging the mirrors*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 435, 444 
Windshield wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 257 
Precautions against winter season  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 373 
To prevent freezing (windshield wiper de-icer)*1. . . . . . .  P. 436, 444
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Fuel filler door*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 260 
Refueling method  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 260 
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 627 
Tires  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 507 
Tire size/inflation pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 640 
Winter tires/tire chain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 373
Checking/rotation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 508 
Coping with flat tires  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 581 
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 484 
Opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 484 
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 628
Coping with overheat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 610 
Camera*1, 2
Headlights  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 247 
Front position lights/daytime running lights*1. . . . . . . . . .  P. 247 
Front fog lights*1/rear fog light*1, 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 254 
Front turn signal lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 245
Side turn signal lights (fender-mounted type or 
mirror-mounted type)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 245 
Rear turn signal lights. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 245 
Stop lights 
Downhill assist control system*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 363 
Tail lights  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 247 
License plate light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 247 
Back-up lights*3
Shifting the shift lever to R. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 230, 238
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Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving 
(Replacing method: P. 525, Watts: P. 643)
*1: If equipped
*2: Refer to “Navigation and multimedia system Owner’s manual” or 
“Multimedia Owner’s Manual”.
*3: They may be located on the opposite side depending on the target region.
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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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Inside rear view mirror  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 178 
Sun visors*2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 464 
Vanity mirror*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 464
Personal lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 454 
Interior lights*1, 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 454 
Personal/interior light main switch  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 454 
Auxiliary boxes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 460
“SOS” button*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 96, 108
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*1: If equipped
*2: NEVER use a rearward facing child 
restraint on a seat protected by an 
ACTIVE AIRBAG in front of it, DEATH 
or SERIOUS INJURY to the CHILD can 
occur. ( P. 70)
*3: The illustration shows the front, but they are also equipped in the rear. 

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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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Inside rear view mirror  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 178 
Sun visors*2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 464 
Vanity mirror*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 464
Personal lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 454 
Interior lights*1, 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 454 
Personal/interior light main switch  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 454 
Auxiliary boxes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 460
“SOS” button*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 96
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*1: If equipped
*2: NEVER use a rearward facing child 
restraint on a seat protected by an 
ACTIVE AIRBAG in front of it, DEATH 
or SERIOUS INJURY to the CHILD can 
occur. ( P. 70)
*3: The illustration shows the front, but they are also equipped in the rear.