
6337-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
NOTICE
■Be careful when driving over bumps with the compact spare tire 
installed on the vehicle. (if equipped) 
The vehicle height may become lower w hen driving with the compact spare 
tire, compared to when driving with st andard tires. Be careful when driving 
over uneven road surfaces. 
■ Driving with tire chains and the compact spare tire (if equipped) 
Do not fit tire chains to the compact spare tire. 
Tire chains may damage the vehicle body and adversely affect driving per- 
formance. 
■ When replacing the tires (vehicles with the tire pressure warning sys- 
tem) 
When removing or fitting the wheels, tire s or the tire pressure warning valve 
and transmitter, contact any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized 
repairer, or any reliable repairer as the tire pressure warning valve and 
transmitter may be damaged if not handled correctly. 
■ Handling the decorative resin parts (for vehicles equipped with 17-inch 
wheels) 
 P. 500 

6507-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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If  the vehicle becomes stuck
Set the parking brake and shift the shift position to P. Stop the 
hybrid system. 
Remove the mud, snow or sand from around the front wheels. 
Place wood, stones or some other material under the front wheels 
to help provide traction. 
Restart the hybrid system. 
Shift the shift position to D or R and release the parking brake. 
Then, while exercising caution, depress the accelerator pedal.
■ When it is difficult to free the vehicle
Carry out the following procedures if the tires spin or the vehicle 
becomes stuck in mud, dirt or snow:
Press   to turn off TRC. ( P. 443)
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6548-1. Specifications
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Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.)
*1: Unladen vehicle
*2: Vehicles with 195/65R15 tires
*3: Vehicles with 215/45R17 tires
*4: Vehicles that can tow a trailer. (P. 233)
Dimensions and weights
Overall length4575 mm (180.1 in.)
Overall width1760 mm (69.3 in.)
Overall height*1
2WD
models
Without raised
vehicle height1470 mm (57.9 in.)
With raised vehi-
cle height1490 mm (58.7 in.)
AWD models1475 mm (58.1 in.)
Wheelbase2700 mm (106.3 in.)
Tread*1
Front1530 mm (60.2 in.)*2
1510 mm (59.4 in.)*3
Rear
Without raised
vehicle height1540 mm (60.6 in.)*2
1520 mm (59.8 in.)*3
With raised vehi-
cle height1530 mm (60.2 in.)*2
1510 mm (59.4 in.)*3
Gross vehicle
mass2WD models1790 kg (3946 lb.)
AWD models1845 kg (4068 lb.)
Maximum per-
missible axle
capacityFront1020 kg (2249 lb.)
Rear975 kg (2150 lb.)
Drawbar load*460kg (132 lb.)
Towing capac-
ity
*4
Without brake725 kg (1598 lb.)With brake 

6658-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
15-inch tires (vehicles without full-size spare tire)
15-inch tires (vehicles with full-size spare tire)
17-inch tires
Tires and wheels
Tire size195/65R15 91H
Tire inflation pressure 
(Recommended cold tire 
inflation pressure)Front250 kPa (2.5 kgf/cm2 or bar, 36 psi)
Rear240 kPa (2.4 kgf/cm2 or bar, 35 psi)
Wheel size15  6 1/2J
Wheel nut torque103 N•m (10.5 kgf•m, 76 ft•lbf)
Tire size195/65R15 91H
Tire inflation pressure 
(Recommended cold tire 
inflation pressure)Front
220 kPa (2.2 kgf/cm2 or bar, 32 psi)
Rear
Wheel size15  6 1/2J
Wheel nut torque103 N•m (10.5 kgf•m, 76 ft•lbf)
Tire size215/45R17 87W
Tire inflation pressure 
(Recommended cold tire 
inflation pressure)Front220 kPa (2.2 kgf/cm2 or bar, 32 psi)
Rear210 kPa (2.1 kgf/cm2 or bar, 30 psi)
Wheel size17  7J
Wheel nut torque103 N•m (10.5 kgf•m, 76 ft•lbf) 

6798-3. Initialization
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Vehicle specifications
Items to initialize
The following items must be initialized for normal system opera-
tion after such cases as the 12-volt battery being reconnected,
or maintenance being performed on the vehicle:
ItemWhen to initializeReference
Power windowWhen functioning abnormallyP.  2 11
Moon roof (if equipped)When functioning abnormallyP. 217
Parking Support Brake func-
tion (if equipped)After reconnecting or chang-
ing the 12-volt batteryP. 402
S-IPA (Simple Intelligent
Parking Assist System) (if
equipped)After reconnecting or chang-
ing the 12-volt batteryP. 430
Panoramic view monitor (if
equipped)After reconnecting or chang-
ing the 12-volt battery
Refer to 
“Navigation 
and multi-
media sys-
tem 
Owner’s 
manual”.
Tire pressure warning sys-
tem (if equipped)
• When rotating the tires on
vehicles with differing front
and rear tire inflation pres-
sures
• When changing the tire infla-
tion pressure by changing
traveling speed or load
weight, etc.
P. 530 

697Alphabetical index
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Rear fog light............................ 270
Replacing light bulb............... 565
Switch ................................... 270
Rear passengers’ seat belt 
reminder light ........................ 584
Rear seat................................... 196
Rear seat reminder function ... 180
Rear turn signal lights ............. 259
Replacing light bulbs ............. 562
Turn signal lever ................... 259
Wattage................................. 667
Rear view mirror
Inside rear view mirror .......... 205
Outside rear view mirrors ...... 207
Rear window defogger ............ 463
Rear window wiper .................. 275
Refueling .................................. 277
Capacity ................................ 657
Fuel types ............................. 657
Opening the fuel tank cap ..... 279
When the fuel filler door 
cannot be opened ............... 280
Regenerative braking ................ 81
Replacing
Electronic key battery............ 554
Fuses .................................... 557
Light bulbs............................. 561
Tires ...................................... 618
Wiper insert ........................... 550
Road accident cautions ............ 88
Road Sign Assist (RSA) .......... 323
RSA (Road Sign Assist) .......... 323S-FLOW (Front seat 
concentrated airflow 
mode) ..................................... 461
S-IPA (Simple Intelligent 
Parking Assist System) ........ 405
Seat back pockets ................... 478
Seat belts.................................... 34
Adjusting the seat belt ............ 35
Child restraint system 
installation ............................ 68
Cleaning and maintaining 
the seat belt........................ 503
Emergency Locking Retractor 
(ELR) .................................... 36
How to wear your seat belt ..... 32
How your child should wear 
the seat belt.......................... 36
Pregnant women, proper 
seat belt use ......................... 37
Reminder light and buzzer .... 584
Seat belt pretensioners ........... 35
SRS warning light ................. 581
Seat heaters ............................. 468
Seats ................................. 194, 196
Adjustment ............................ 194
Adjustment precautions ........ 195
Armrest ................................. 493
Child seats/child restraint 
system installation ................ 67
Cleaning................................ 502
Front seats ............................ 194
Head restraint ....................... 199
Properly sitting in the seat ...... 32
Rear seats ............................ 196
Seat back pocket .................. 478
Seat heaters ......................... 468S
*: Refer to “Navigation and multimedia system Owner’s manual”. 

698Alphabetical index
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Sensor
AHB (Automatic High 
Beam) ................................. 266
Automatic headlight 
system ................................ 263
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ..... 371
Door handle .......................... 177
Front camera......................... 283
Inside rear view mirror .......... 206
Intrusion sensor ...................... 96
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) .... 307
Parking Support Brake 
function ............................... 396
Radar sensor ........................ 283
Rain-sensing windshield 
wipers ................................. 273
RCTA (Rear Crossing Traffic 
Alert function) ..................... 371
S-IPA (Simple Intelligent 
Parking Assist System)....... 435
Toyota parking 
assist-sensor ...................... 381
Service reminder indicators ... 110
Shift lever ................................. 253
Shift lever light ......................... 470
Side airbags ............................... 39
Side doors ................................ 177
Side mirrors.............................. 207
Adjustment ............................ 207
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ..... 356
Folding .................................. 207
Outside rear view mirror 
defoggers............................ 463
Side turn signal lights ............. 259
Replacing light bulbs ............. 565
Turn signal lever ................... 259
Side windows ........................... 210
Water-repellent coating ......... 497
Simple Intelligent Parking 
Assist System (S-IPA) ........... 405Smart entry & start system ..... 187
Antenna location ................... 187
Entry functions .............. 177, 182
Starting the hybrid system .... 244
Snow tires ................................ 452
Spare tire .................................. 618
Inflation pressure .................. 665
Storage location .................... 619
Spark plug ................................ 662
Specifications .......................... 654
Speech command system
*
Speed limiter ............................ 353
Speedometer .................... 118, 120
SRS airbags ............................... 39
Steering wheel ......................... 203
Adjustment ............................ 203
Audio switches
*
Meter control switches .......... 101
Talk switch
*
Telephone switches*
TRIP switch........................... 121
Stop lights
Replacing light bulbs............. 565
Storage feature ........................ 473
Storage precautions ................ 473
Stuck
If the vehicle becomes 
stuck ................................... 650
Sun visors ................................ 485
Sunshade
Moon roof.............................. 216
Switch
Audio remote control 
switches
*
Automatic High Beam 
switch ................................. 266
Camera switch
*
Cruise control switch..... 329, 346
Door lock switches ................ 179
Driving mode select switch ... 351 

700Alphabetical index
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Tires .......................................... 528
Chains ................................... 453
Checking ............................... 528
Emergency tire puncture 
repair kit.............................. 598
If you have a flat tire...... 598, 618
Inflation pressure .................. 537
Replacing .............................. 618
Rotating tires ......................... 529
Size ....................................... 665
Snow tires ............................. 452
Spare tire ...................... 618, 665
Tire pressure warning 
system ................................ 530
Warning light ......................... 584
Tonneau cover (luggage 
cover)...................................... 483
Tools ................................. 600, 619
Top strap .................................... 72
Top tether anchorages .............. 72
Towing
Emergency towing ................ 572
Towing eyelet ........................ 575
Trailer towing ................ 233, 243
Toyota parking 
assist-sensor ......................... 381
Toyota Safety Sense................ 282
Traction battery (hybrid 
battery) ..................................... 84
Air intake vent ......................... 85
Location .................................. 84
Specification.......................... 657
Traction control (TRC)............. 441
Function ................................ 441
VSC OFF switch ................... 443
Traction motor (electric 
motor) ....................................... 79
Trailer towing ................... 233, 243Transmission ........................... 253
Driving mode select switch ... 351
Hybrid transmission .............. 253
P position switch ................... 254
TRC (Traction Control) ............ 441
Function ................................ 441
VSC OFF switch ................... 443
Trip meters ............................... 121
Turn signal lights..................... 259
Replacing light bulbs..... 562, 565
Turn signal lever ................... 259
Wattage ................................ 667
USB port
*
Vanity lights ............................. 485
Wattage ................................ 667
Vanity mirrors .......................... 485
Vanity lights .......................... 485
Vehicle data recording .............. 10
Vehicle identification 
number ................................... 655
Vehicle proximity 
notification system ................. 80
Vehicle Stability Control 
(VSC) ...................................... 441
Function ................................ 441
VSC OFF switch ................... 443
VSC (Vehicle Stability 
Control) .................................. 441
Function ................................ 441
VSC OFF switch ................... 443
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