2023 TOYOTA HILUX engine

3754-6. Driving tips
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Driving
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■Tire chain installation
Observe the following precautions when installing and removing chains:
● Install and remove tire chains in a safe location.
● Install tire chains on the rear tires. Do not install tire chains on the front tires.
● Install tire chains on rear tires as tightly as possible. Retighten chains after
driving 0.5 - 1.0 km (1/4 - 1/2 mile).
● Install tire chains following the instructions provided with the tire chains.
WARNING
■Driving with snow tires
Observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of accidents.
Failing to do so may result in a loss of vehicle control and cause death or
serious injury.
● Use tires of the specified size.
● Maintain the recommended level of air pressure.
● Do not drive at speeds in excess of the speed limit or the speed limit spec-
ified for the snow tires being used.
● Use snow tires on all, not just some wheels.
■ Driving with tire chains
Observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of accidents.
Failing to do so may result in the vehicle being unable to be driven safely,
and may cause death or serious injury.
● Do not drive in excess of the speed limit specified for the tire chains being
used, or 50 km/h (30 mph), whichever is lower.
● Avoid driving on bumpy road surfaces or over potholes.
● Avoid sudden acceleration, abrupt steering, sudden braking and shifting
operations that cause sudden engine braking.
● Slow down sufficiently before entering a curve to ensure that vehicle con-
trol is maintained.
● Do not use LDA (Lane Departure Alert with Yaw Assist Function) system.
(if equipped)

3785-1. Basic Operations
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Audio system types
Vehicles with navigation system or multimedia system
Refer to the “Navigation and multimedia system Owner’s manual” or
“Multimedia Owner’s Manual”
Vehicles without navigation system or multimedia system
CD player with AM/FM radio
■ Using cellular phones
Interference may be heard through the audio system’s speakers if a cellular
phone is being used inside or close to the vehicle while the audio system is
operating.
■ Trademarks and registered trademarks
The company names and product names regarding the audio system are the
trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
: If equipped
NOTICE
■ To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the audio system on longer than necessary with the engine
stopped.
■ To avoid damaging the audio system
Be careful not to spill drinks or other fluids over the audio system.

3905-4. Playing an audio CD and MP3/WMA/AAC discs
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■Display
Depending on the contents recorded, the characters may not be displayed
properly or may not be displayed at all.
■ Error messages
If an error message is displayed, refer to the following table and take the
appropriate measures. If the problem is not rectified, take the vehicle to any
authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable
repairer.
■ Discs that can be used
Discs with the marks shown below can be used.
Playback may not be possible depending on recording format or disc fea-
tures, or due to scratches, dirt or deterioration.
CDs with copy-protect features may not play correctly.
■ CD player protection feature
To protect the internal components, playback is automatically stopped when a
problem is detected while the CD player is being used.
■ If a CD is left inside the CD player or in the ejected position for extended
periods
The CD may be damaged and may not play properly.
MessageCause/Correction procedures
“CD CHECK”
The disc may be dirty, damaged or inserted
upside-down. Clean the disc or insert it cor-
rectly.
“ERROR 3”There is a trouble inside the system.
Eject the disc.
“ERROR 4”An over current error has occurred.
Turn the engine switch off.
“WAIT”
Operation has stopped due to a high tempera-
ture inside the player. Wait for a while and
then press the “MODE” button. If the CD still
cannot be played back, contact any autho-
rized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized
repairer, or any reliable repairer.
“NO SUPPORT”This indicates that the MP3, WMA or AAC file
is not included in the CD.

4175-7. “SETUP” menu
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Audio system
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Select “Passkey” using the “TUNE•SELECT” knob.
Select a 4 to 8-digit passkey using the knob.
Input the number 1 digit at a time.
When the entire number to be registered as a passkey has been
input, press (ENTER).
If the passkey to be registered has 8 digits, pressing (ENTER) is not
necessary.
If “BT power” is set to on, the registered device will be connected
automatically when the engine switch is turned to the “ACC” position
(vehicles without smart entry & start system) or ACCESSORY mode
(vehicles with smart entry & start system).
Select “BT power ON” or “BT power OFF” using the “TUNE•SELECT”
knob.
Select “Bluetooth info” using the “TUNE•SELECT” knob.
● Displaying the device name
Select “Device name” using the “TUNE•SELECT” knob.
● Displaying the device address
Select “Device address” using the “TUNE•SELECT” knob.
Changing the passkey
Setting automatic connection of the device on or off
Displaying the device status
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4185-7. “SETUP” menu
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If the “Display setting” is set to on, the portable player connection sta-
tus will be displayed when the engine switch is turned to the “ACC”
position (vehicles without smart entry & start system) or ACCESSORY
mode (vehicles with smart entry & start system).
Select “Display setting ON” or “Display setting OFF” using the
“TUNE•SELECT” knob.
Select “Initialize” or “Reset” using the “TUNE•SELECT” knob.
● Initializing the HF sound settings
Select “HF sound setting” using the “TUNE•SELECT” knob and
press (YES).
For details about HF sound settings: P. 4 2 2
●Initializing the device information
Select “Car device info” using the “TUNE•SELECT” knob and press
(YES).
Automatic connection of a portable device, automatic connection confirma-
tion display and the passkey will be initialized.
● Initializing all settings
Select “All initialize” or “Reset all” using the “TUNE•SELECT” knob
and press (YES).
Setting the automatic connection confirmation display to on or off
Initialization

4366-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
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■Windshield wiper de-icer (if equipped)
This feature is used to prevent ice from building up on the wind-
shield and wiper blades.
Press or .
The indicator illuminates on the sw itch when the windshield wiper de-
icer is on.
The windshield wiper de-icer will automatically turn off after approxi-
mately 15 minutes.
■Power heater (if equipped)
This feature is used to heat the engine coolant, speed up warming
of the cab in cold weather, and keep the cab warm.
Press the switch to turn the
power heater on/off.
The indicator illuminates on the
switch when the power heater is
on.
If you do not turn the switch to
off, the engine speed may be
increased when the engine is
started.

4406-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
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WARNING
■To prevent the windshield from fogging up
● Do not set to during cool air operation in extremely humid
weather. The difference between the temperature of the outside air and
that of the windshield can cause the outer surface of the windshield to fog
up, blocking your vision.
■ To prevent burns
● Vehicles with outside rear view mirror defoggers: Do not touch the rear
view mirror surfaces when the outsi de rear view mirror defoggers are on.
● Vehicles with windshield wiper de-icer: Do not touch the glass at lower part
of the windshield or the side of the front pillars when the windshield wiper
de-icer is on.
NOTICE
■ To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the air conditioning syst em on longer than necessary when the
engine is not running.
● Do not place anything on the instrument
panel which may cover the air outlets.
Otherwise, air flow may be obstructed,
preventing the windshield defoggers
from defogging.

4446-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
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■Defogging the rear window and outside rear view mirrors (if
equipped)
Defoggers are used to defog the rear window, and to remove rain-
drops, dew and frost from the outside rear view mirrors.
Press (vehicles with rear window defogger), (vehicles
with rear window defogger and outside rear view mirror defoggers),
(vehicles with rear window defogger and windshield wiper de-
icer) or (vehicles with rear window defogger, outside rear view
mirror defoggers and windshield wiper de-icer).
The indicator illuminates on the switch when the defoggers are on.
The defoggers will automatically turn off after approximately 15 to 60
minutes.
■Windshield wiper de-icer (if equipped)
This feature is used to prevent ice from building up on the wind-
shield and wiper blades.
Press or .
The indicator illuminates on the sw itch when the windshield wiper de-
icer is on.
The windshield wiper de-icer will automatically turn off after approxi-
mately 15 to 60 minutes.
■Power heater (if equipped)
This feature is used to heat the engine coolant, speed up warming
of the cab in cold weather, and keep the cab warm.
Press the switch to turn the
power heater on/off
The indicator illuminates on the
switch when the power heater is
on.
If you do not turn the switch to
off, the engine speed may be
increased when the engine is
started.