2023 TOYOTA HILUX Owners Manual

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Interior features
●Illuminated entry system:
Vehicles without smart entry & start system
The lights automatically turn on/off according to the engine switch position,
whether the doors are locked/unlocked, and whether the doors are opened/
closed.
Vehicles with smart entry & start system
The lights automatically turn on/off according to engine switch mode,
whether the doors are locked/unlocked, and whether the doors are opened/
closed.
● If the following lights remain on when the engine switch is turned to the
“LOCK” position (vehicles without smart entry & start system) or off (vehicles
with smart entry & start system), the lights will go off automatically after 20
minutes:
• Personal/interior light
• Interior light (if equipped)
• Engine switch light
NOTICE
To prevent battery discharge, do not leave the lights on longer than neces-
sary when the engine is not running.

4566-3. Using the storage features
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Bottle holders (if equipped)
( P. 459)
Cup holders (if equipped)
( P. 458)
Auxiliary boxes (if equipped)
( P. 460)
Glove box ( P. 457)
Console box (if equipped)
( P. 457)
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4576-3. Using the storage features
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Interior features
Open (push button)
Unlock with the master key or
the mechanical key
Lock with the master key or the
mechanical key
Lift the lid while pulling up the
knob to release the lock.
WARNING
● Do not leave glasses, lighters or spray cans in the storage spaces, as this
may cause the following when cabin temperature becomes high:
• Glasses may be deformed by heat or cracked if they come into contact
with other stored items.
• Lighters or spray cans may explode. If they come into contact with other
stored items, the lighter may catch fire or the spray can may release
gas, causing a fire hazard.
● When driving or when the glove box and the console box are not in use,
keep it closed.
In the event of sudden braking or sudden swerving, an accident may occur
due to an occupant being struck by an open lid or the items stored inside.
Glove box
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Console box (if equipped)

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Cup holders
Ty pe AType B (if equipped)
Press in and pull the cup holder.
Type C (if equipped)Type D (if equipped)
Type E (if equipped)
Pull the armrest down.

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Interior features
●When using the holder as a bottle holder:
• When storing a bottle, close the cap.
• The bottle may not be stored depending on its size or shape.
WARNING
Do not place anything other than cups or beverage cans in the cup holders.
Even when the lid is closed, items must not be stored in the cup holders.
Other items may be thrown out of the holders in the event of sudden brak-
ing, sudden swerving or an accident, cause injury. If possible, cover hot
drinks to prevent burns.
Bottle holders
For front seatsFor rear seats (if equipped)
WARNING
Do not place anything other than a bottle in the bottle holders.
Other items may be thrown out of the holders in the event of an accident or
sudden braking and cause injury.
NOTICE
Do not place open bottles or glass and paper cups containing liquid in the
bottle holders. The contents may spill and glasses may break.

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Auxiliary boxes
Ty pe AType B
Press the button. Press in and pull the cup holder,
and push the cup tray.
Ty pe CType D*
Press in the lid.
The auxiliary box is useful for tem-
porarily storing sunglasses and
similar small items.
Type E (if equipped)Type F (if equipped)

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Interior features
*: The shape of the auxiliary box may differ depending on the grade, etc.
●Air conditioning-linked temperature regulation function (type A) (if
equipped):
By introducing air from the air conditioning system into the auxiliary box,
canned drinks etc. can be kept hot or cold. However, as the temperature
inside the auxiliary box will become the same as the temperature of the air
flowing from the air conditioning sy stem, extreme heating and cooling are
not possible. In high humidity condition, be careful of objects inside the aux-
iliary box, as condensation may form.
● Using the air conditioning-linked temperature regulation function (type A) (if
equipped):
Allow the air conditioning system to operate, and use or to
select either or . ( P. 434, 442)
Adjust the temperature. ( P. 434, 441)
Type G (if equipped)
Open the air intake lid inside the aux-
iliary box.
To blow a large amount of air into the
auxiliary box, close the passenger
side vent. ( P. 437, 445)
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●Normal use (type A) (if equipped):
Close the air intake lid inside the auxiliary box.
● Items unsuitable for the auxiliary box (type A) (if equipped):
• Drinks in unsealed container
• Fragile items, perishables or anything with strong odor
WARNING
● Do not store items heavier than 0.2 kg (0.4 lb.).
Doing so may cause the auxiliary box to open and the items inside may fall
out, resulting in an accident. (type C)
● Keep the auxiliary boxes closed. In the event of sudden braking, an acci-
dent may occur due to an occupant being struck by an open auxiliary box
or the items stored inside. (type A, B and C)
● When using the auxiliary boxes, do not use the cup tray.
If a cup, aluminum can or bottle is placed in the auxiliary box, it may be
thrown out of the box in the event of an accident or sudden braking, result-
ing in injury. (type B)