1745-1. Before driving
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WARNING
●The brake system consists of 2
or more individual hydraulic sys-
tems; if one of the systems fails,
the other(s) will still operate. In
this case, the brake pedal
should be depressed more
firmly than usual and the brak-
ing distance will increase. Have
your brakes fixed immediately.
NOTICE
■When driving the vehicle
●Do not depress t he accelerator
and brake pedals at the same
time during drivin g, as this may
restrain the fuel cell system out-
put.
●Do not use the accelerator
pedal or depress the accelera-
tor and brake pedals at the
same time to hold the vehicle on
a hill.
■When parking the vehicle
Always set the parking brake, and
shift the shift position to P. Failure
to do so may cause the vehicle to
move or the vehi cle may acceler-
ate suddenly if the accelerator
pedal is accidentally depressed.
■Avoiding damage to vehicle
parts
●Do not turn the steering wheel
fully in either direction and hold
it there for an extended period
of time.
Doing so may damage the
power steering motor.
●When driving over bumps in the
road, drive as slowly as possible
to avoid damagi ng the wheels,
underside of the vehicle, etc.
■If you get a flat tire while driv-
ing
A flat or damaged tire may cause
the following situations. Hold the
steering wheel firmly and gradu-
ally depress the brake pedal to
slow down the vehicle.
●It may be difficult to control your
vehicle.
●The vehicle will make abnormal
sounds or vibrations.
●The vehicle will lean abnor-
mally.
Information on what to do in case
of a flat tire ( P.467)
■When encountering flooded
roads
Do not drive on a road that has
flooded after heavy rain, etc.
Doing so may cause the following
serious damage to the vehicle:
●Fuel cell system stalling
●Short in electrical components
●Fuel cell system damage
caused by water immersion
In the event that you drive on a
flooded road and the vehicle is
flooded, be sure to have your Toy-
ota dealer check the following:
●Fuel cell system
●Brake function
●Changes in quantity and quality
of transmission fluid, etc.
●Lubricant condition for the bear-
ings and suspension joints
(where possible), and the func-
tion of all joints, bearings, etc.
544Alphabetical Index
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Auxiliary boxes ....................... 360
Average fuel economy ........... 107
Average vehicle speed........... 111
B
Back-up lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 443
Battery (12-volt battery) ......... 413 Battery checking................... 413
If the 12-volt battery is dis-charged .............................. 485
Preparing and c hecking before
winter.................................. 327
Warning light ........................ 455
Battery (traction battery) ......... 81
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) ...... 256 Enabling/disabling the system........................................... 258
Brake Brake hold ............................ 194
Fluid ............................. 412, 500
Parking brake ....................... 191
Warning light ........................ 454
Brake assist ............................ 322
Break-in tips ........ ................... 170
Brightness control Instrument panel light control................................... 100, 104
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ...... 256 Enabling/disabling the system........................................... 258
Buzzer Hands off steering wheel warn-ing (LTA) ............................. 239
Vehicle sway warning function (LTA) ................................... 240
C
Camera Front camera ........................214
Rear camera.........................278
Toyota Teammate Advanced Park ....................................297
Care..................................392, 396 Aluminum wheel ornaments .392
Aluminum wheels .................392
Exterior .................................392
Interior ..................................396
Roof film ...............................393
Seat belts .............................396
Traction battery air intake vents...........................................433
Cargo and luggage .................175
Cargo capacity ........................178
Chains......................................329
Child restraint system ..............52 Fixed with a LATCH system ...60
Fixed with a seat belt..............56
Front passenger occupant clas-sification system ...................46
Points to remember ................52
Riding with children ................51
Types of child restraint system installation method ...............54
Using an anchor bracket ........62
Child safety ...............................51 12-volt battery precautions .414, 488
Airbag precautions .................39
Child restraint system .............54
Electronic sunshade .............364
Heated steering wheel and seat heater precautio ns..............351
How your child should wear the seat belt ................................30
Power window lock switch ....164
Power window precautions...163
Rear door child-protectors ....130