2023 TOYOTA VENZA HYBRID brake

862-1. Instrument cluster
Type 3
The units used on the meters and some indicators may differ depending on
the target region.
Warning lights inform the driver
of malfunctions in the indicated
vehicle’s systems.
Warning lights
(U.S.A.)
Brake system warning
light
*1 (  P.441)
(Canada)
(Red)
Brake system warning
light
*1 ( P.441)
(Yellow)
Brake system warning
light
*1 ( P.441)
Charging system warning
light
*2 (  P.441)
High coolant temperature
warning light
*2 (  P.442)
Low engine oil pressure
warning light
*2 (  P.442)
(U.S.A.)
Malfunction indicator
lamp
*1 ( P.442)
(Canada)
Malfunction indicator
lamp
*1 ( P.442)
SRS warning light
*1
(  P.442)
(U.S.A.)
ABS warning light*1
(  P.443)
(Canada)
ABS warning light*1
(  P.443)
(Red)
Electric power steering
system warning light
*1
(  P.443)
(Yellow)
Electric power steering
system warning light
*1
(  P.443)

872-1. Instrument cluster
2
Vehicle status information and indicators
*1: These lights turn on when the
power switch is turned to ON to
indicate that a system check is
being performed. They will turn
off after the hybrid system is on,
or after a few seconds. There
may be a malfunction in a sys-
tem if the light does not come on,
or turn off. Have the vehicle
inspected by your Toyota dealer.
*2: This light illuminates on the multi-information display with a
message.
*3: Intuitive parking assist OFF indi-cator turns on wh en the power
switch is turned t o ON while the
Intuitive parking assist function is
on. It will turn off after a few sec-
onds.
(Flashes or illumi- nates)
PCS warning light*1
(  P.443)
(Orange)
LTA indicator ( P.444)
Intuitive parking assist
OFF indicator
*3 (if
equipped) ( P.444)
PKSB OFF indicator
*1 (if
equipped) ( P.444)
RCTA OFF indicator
*1
(  P.445)
Slip indicator light
*1
(  P.445)
Inappropriate pedal opera-
tion warning light
*2
(  P.445)
(Flashes)
Brake hold operated indi-
cator
*1 ( P.446)
(U.S.A.)
(Flashes)
Parking brake indicator
(  P.446)
(Canada)
(Flashes)
Parking brake indicator
( P.446)
Tire pressure warning
light
*1 (  P.446)
Low fuel level warning
light ( P.446)
Driver’s and front passen-
ger’s seat belt reminder
light ( P.447)
Rear passengers’
seat belt reminder
light (P.447)
WARNING
■If a safety system warning
light does not come on
Should a safety system light such
as the ABS and SRS warning light
not come on when you start the
hybrid system, this could mean
that these system s are not avail-
able to help protect you in an acci-
dent, which could result in death
or serious injury. Have the vehicle
inspected by your Toyota dealer
immediately if this occurs.

882-1. Instrument cluster
The indicators inform the driver
of the operating state of the
vehicle’s various systems.
Indicators
Turn signal indicator
( P.212)
(U.S.A.)
Headlight indicator
( P.219)
(Canada)
Tail light indicator
( P.219)
Headlight high beam indi-
cator ( P.221)
Automatic High Beam indi-
cator ( P.222)
Fog light indicator (if
equipped) ( P.225)
Smart key system indica-
tor
*1 (  P.201)
Cruise control indicator
(  P.265)
Dynamic radar cruise con-
trol indicator ( P.265)
Cruise control “SET” indi-
cator ( P.265)
(White)
LTA indicator*2 ( P.256)
(Green)
LTA indicator*2 ( P.239,
256)
(Orange)
(Flashes)LTA indicator*2 (  P.256)
Intuitive parking assist
OFF indicator
*3, 4 (if
equipped) ( P.288)
PKSB OFF indicator
*3, 5 ( i f
equipped) ( P.296)
(Flashes)
Slip indicator light*5
(  P.306)
VSC OFF indicator
*3, 5
(  P.307)
PCS warning light
*3, 5
(  P.239)
BSM outside rear view
mirror indicators
*5, 6
(  P.278)
BSM OFF indicator
*3, 5
(  P.278)
RCTA OFF indicator
*3, 5
(  P.278)
Brake hold standby indica-
tor
*5 (  P.217)
Brake hold operated indi-
cator
*5 (  P.217)
Security indicator
*7
(  P.80, 81)
“READY” indicator
(  P.201)
Low outside temperature
indicator
*8 (  P.98, 91)
EV indicator ( P.71)
(U.S.A.)
Parking brake indicator
( P.213)
(Canada)
Parking brake indicator
( P.213)

1072-1. Instrument cluster
2
Vehicle status information and indicators
“Sensitivity”
Select to set the warning sensitivity.
“Sway Warning”
Select to enable/disable the vehicle
sway warning.
“Sway Sensitivity”
Select to set the vehicle sway warn-
ing sensitivity.
■ PCS (Pre-Collision Sys-
tem) ( P.239)
Select to set up the following
items.
 PCS on/off
Select to enable/disable the pre-
collision system.
“Sensitivity”
Select to change t he pre-collision
warning timing.
■ BSM (Blind Spot Moni-
tor) ( P.277)
Select to set up the following
items.
 BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)
on/off
Select to enable/disable the BSM
system.
“Brightness”
Select to switch the brightness of
the outside rear view mirror indica-
tors. ( P.278)
 “Sensitivity”
Select to change the alert timing for
an approaching vehicle.
■ (Intuitive parking
assist) (if equipped)
( P.287)
Select to set up the following
items.
 Intuitive parking assist on/off
Select to enable/d isable the Intui-
tive parking assist.
 “Volume”
Select to set the volume of the
buzzer which sounds when the
Intuitive parking assist is operated.
■RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic
Alert) ( P.277)
 RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic
Alert) on/off
Select to enable /disable the RCTA
system.
 “Volume”
Select to change the RCTA buzzer
volume.
■ PKSB (Parking Sup-
port Brake System) (if
equipped) ( P.295)
Select to enable/disable the
Parking Support Brake function.
■HUD (Head-up display) (if
equipped) ( P.124)
Select to change the head-up
display setting.
■ RSA (Road Sign
Assist) (if equipped)
( P.262)
Select to set up the following
items.

1192-1. Instrument cluster
2
Vehicle status information and indicators
■Intuitive parking assist
(if equipped) ( P.287)
Select to set up the following
items.
 Intuitive parking assist on/off
Select to enable/disable the
Intuitive parking assist.
 “Volume”
Select to set the volume of the
buzzer which sounds when
the Intuitive parking assist is
operated.
■ RCTA (Rear Cross Traf-
fic Alert) ( P.283)
Select to set up the following
items.
 RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic
Alert) on/off
Select to enable/disable the
RCTA system.
 “Volume”
Select to set the volume of the
buzzer which sounds when
the RCTA and the Toyota
parking assist-sensor is oper-
ated.
■ PKSB (Parking Sup-
port Brake System) (if
equipped) ( P.295)
Select to enable/disable the
Parking Support Brake function.
■ RSA (Road Sign
Assist) (if equipped)
Select to set up the following
items. 
Road Sign Assist on/off
Select to enable /disable the RSA
(Road Sign Assist).
 “Notification Method”
Select to change each notification
method used to notify the driver
when the system recognizes
excess speed and Do Not Enter
sign.
“Notification Level”
Select to change each notification
level used to notify the driver when
the system recognizes a speed limit
sign.
■ Vehicle Settings
 DRCC
Select to change the curve speed
reduction function setting.
 PBD (Power Back Door)
( P.143)
Select to set up the following
items.
• System settings Select to enable/disable the
power back door system.
• “Hands Free” (if equipped) Select to enable/disable the
Hands Free Power Back Door
operation.
• “Opening Adjustment” Select the open position when
power back door is fully open.
•“Volume” Select to enable/disable the
power back door system.
 “TPWS” (Tire Pressure Warn-
ing System) ( P.402)
• “Setting Pressure”

1262-1. Instrument cluster
systems will be displayed when
necessary.
■Driving support systems
Displays a warning/sugges-
tion/advice message or the
operating state of a relevant
system.
 PCS (Pre-Collision System)
( P.239)
 PKSB (Parking Support
Brake) (if equipped) ( P.295)
 Brake Override System
( P.189)
 Drive-Start Control (DSC)
( P.194)
 LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)
( P.250)
 Dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range
( P.265)
Details of content displayed on the
head-up display may differ from
that displayed on the multi-informa-
tion display. For details, refer to the
explanation of each system.
■/ icons
Displays the following multi-
information display linked icons:
: Master warning icon
Displayed when a warning mes-
sage is displayed on the multi-infor-
mation display.
: Information icon
Displayed when a sugges-
tion/advice pop-up display is dis-
played on the multi-information display.
■Warning message
Some warning messages are
displayed when necessary,
according to certain conditions.
Details of content d isplayed on the
head-up display may differ from
that displayed on the multi-informa-
tion display.
■Audio system operation
status
Displayed when an audio
remote control switch on the
steering wheel is operated.
■Hands-free system status
Displayed when the hands-free
system is operated.
■When a pop-up display is dis-
played
When a pop-up display is displayed,
a current display may no longer be
displayed. In this case, the display
will return afte r the pop-up display
disappears.
■Hybrid System Indicator
Hybrid System Indica-
tor/tachometer/Outside
temperature area

1463-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
2Perform a kick operation by
moving your foot to within
approximately 3.9 in. (10 cm)
of the rear bumper, and then
pulling it back.
• Perform the entire kick opera- tion within 1 second.
• The back door will not start operating while a foot is
detected under the rear
bumper.
• Operate the Hands Free Power Back Door without
contacting the rear bumper
with your foot.
• If another electronic key is in the cabin or luggage compart-
ment, it may take slightly lon-
ger than normal for the
operation to occur.
Kick sensor
Hands Free Power Back
Door operation detection
area
3 When the kick sensor detects
that your foot is pulled back,
a buzzer will sound and the
back door will automatically
fully open/close.
If a foot is moved under the rear bumper while the back door is
opening/closing, the back door will
stop moving.
If a foot is moved under the rear
bumper again during the halted
operation, the ba
ck door will per-
form the rever se operation.
■Luggage compartment light
●The luggage compartment light
turns on when the back door is
opened.
●When the power switch is turned
to OFF, the light will go off auto-
matically after 20 minutes.
■Back door closer
In the event that the back door is left
slightly open, the back door closer
will automatically clo se it to the fully
closed position.
Whatever the state of the power
switch, the back door closer oper-
ates.
■Power back door operating con-
ditions
The power back doo r can automati-
cally open and close under the fol-
lowing conditions:
●When the power back door sys-
tem is enabled. ( P.106, 117)
●When the power switch is in ON,
in addition to the above for the
opening operations, the back door
operates for any of the following
conditions:
• Parking brake is engaged
• The brake pedal is depressed
• The shift lever is in P.
■Operation of the power back
door
●A buzzer sounds and the emer-
gency flashers flash twice to indi-
cate that the back door is
opening/closing.
●When the power back door sys-
tem is disabled, t he power back
door does not operate but it can
be opened and closed by hand.
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1613-3. Adjusting the seats
3
Before driving
■Before folding down the
seatbacks
1 Park the vehicle in a safe
place.
Apply the parking brake ( P.213)
and shift the shift lever to P.
(  P.209)
2 Adjust the position of the
front seat and the angle of
the seatback. ( P.159)
Depending on the position of the
front seat, if the seatback is folded
backward, it may interfere with the
operation of the rear seat.
3 Lift up and push down the
head restraints of the rear
outboard seats, and lower
the head restraint of the rear
center seat. ( P.166)
4 Stow the armrest of the rear
seat if it is pulled out.
( P.362)
This step is not necessary when
operating the left side seat only.
■Folding down the seat-
backs
While pulling the seatback angle
adjustment lever , fold the
seatback down.
■Returning the rear seat-
backs
To avoid trapping the seat belt
between the seat and the inside
of the vehicle, pass the seat belt
outside the seat belt guide
and then return the seatback
securely to the locked position.
WARNING
●After adjusting the seat, make
sure that the seat is locked in
position.
If the seatback is not securely
locked, the red marking will be
visible. Make sure that the red
marking is not visible.
Folding down the rear
seatbacks
WARNING
Observe the following precau-
tions.
Failure to do so may result in
death or serious injury.
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