2023 TOYOTA VENZA HYBRID hood release

18Pictorial index
Energy monitor.....................................................................P.128
When the warning messages are displayed ........................ P.451
Turn signal lever ................................................................P.212
Headlight switch ................................................................P.219
Headlights/parking lights/tail lights/
license plate lights/daytime running lights .................... ........P.219
Fog lights
*1............................................................... ............P.225
Windshield wiper and washer switch ..............................P.226
Rear window wiper and washer switch ...........................P.229
Usage.......................................................... .................P.226, 229
Adding washer fluid ..............................................................P.396
Warning messages ..............................................................P.451
Emergency flasher switch ....................................... ..........P.432
Fuel filler door opener swi tch ...........................................P.232
Hood lock release lever ........................................ .............P.387
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch .....................P.168
Adjustment ..................................................... ......................P.168
Driving position memory
*1....................................................P.162
Air conditioning system ............................. ...............P.320, 328
Usage.......................................................... .................P.320, 328
Rear window defogger ........................................... ......P.322, 330
Audio system
*2
*1
: If equipped
*2: Refer to “MULTIMEDIA OWNER’S MANUAL”.
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3876-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
1Pull the hood lock release
lever.
The hood will pop up slightly.
2Push the auxiliary catch lever
to the left and lift the hood. 3
Hold the hood open by insert-
ing the supporting rod into
the slot.
Hood
Release the lock from the
inside of the vehicle to open
the hood.
Opening the hood
WARNING
■Pre-driving check
Check that the hood is fully closed
and locked.
If the hood is not locked properly,
it may open while the vehicle is in
motion and cause an accident,
which may result i n death or seri-
ous injury.
■To prevent injuries
The support rod may be hot after
driving the vehicle. Touching the
hot support rod may lead to burns
or other serious injuries.
■After installing the support
rod into the slot
Make sure the rod supports the
hood securely fro m falling down
on to your head or body.
■When closing the hood
When closing the hood, take extra
care to prevent your fingers etc.
from being caught.

4687-2. Steps to take in an emergency
is displayed on the multi-
information display.
4 Press the power switch
shortly and firmly.
In the event that the hybrid system
still cannot be started, contact your
Toyota dealer.
■Stopping the hybrid system
Shift the shift lever to P, set the
parking brake and press the power
switch as you no rmally do when
stopping the hybrid system.
■Replacing the key battery
As the above proc edure is a tempo-
rary measure, it is recommended
that the electronic key battery be
replaced immediate ly when the bat-
tery is depleted. ( P.424)
■Alarm
If a door is unlocked using the
mechanical key when the alarm sys-
tem is set, the alarm may be trig-
gered. ( P.81)
■Changing power switch modes
Release the brake pedal and press
the power switch in step 3 above.
The hybrid system does not start
and modes will be changed each
time the switch is pressed.
(  P.204)
If you have a set of jumper (or
booster) cables and a second
vehicle with a 12-volt battery,
you can jump start your vehicle
by following the steps below.
1 Vehicles with alarm: Confirm
that the electronic key is
being carried.
When connecting the jumper (or
booster) cables, depending on the
situation, the alarm may activate
and the doors locked. ( P.82)
2 Open the hood ( P.387) and
fuse box cover.
Push claw and to com-
pletely release the lock, and then lift
If the 12-volt battery is
discharged
The following procedures
may be used to start the
hybrid system if the vehi-
cle’s 12-volt battery is dis-
charged.
You can also call your
Toyota dealer or a qualified
repair shop.
Restarting the hybrid sys-
tem
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Alphabetical Index539
Jam protection functionPower back door .................. 147
Power windows .................... 183
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Keyless entrySmart key system................. 154
Wireless remote control ....... 136
Keys ......................................... 134 Battery-saving function......... 155
Electronic key ....................... 134
If the electronic key does not operate properly ................. 466
If you lose your keys ............ 465
Key number plate ................. 134
Keyless entry................ 136, 154
Mechanical key .................... 136
Power switch ........................ 201
Replacing the battery ........... 424
Warning buzzer .................... 155
Wireless remote control key . 136
Knee airbags ............................. 33
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Lane Tracing Assist (LTA) ..... 250 Operation ............................. 250
Warning messages .............. 261
Language (multi-information dis- play) ....................... 108, 117, 502
LATCH anchors ........................ 59
Lever Auxiliary catch lever ............. 387
Hood lock release lever........ 387
Shift lever ............................. 208
Turn signal lever................... 212
Wiper lever ................... 226, 229
License plate lights Light switch .......................... 219
Replacing light bulbs ............ 430
Light bulbs Replacing ............................. 430 Lights
Automatic High Beam system...........................................222
Fog light switch .....................225
Front interior lights................340
Headlight switch ...................219
Interior lights .........................340
Personal lights ......................341
Rear interior light ..................341
Replacing light bulbs ............430
Turn signal lever . ..................212
Vanity lights ..........................353
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) .....250 Operation..............................250
Warning messages ...............261
Luggage compartment light ..146
Luggage cover ........................348
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Maintenance Do-it-yourself maintenance ..385
General maintenance ...........381
Maintenance data .................480
Maintenance requirements ...379
Malfunction indicator lamp ....442
Menu icons ..............................101
Meter Indicators ................................88
Instrument panel light control .93
Meter control switches..101, 112
Meters ....................................90
Multi-information display.....100,
111
Settings ................106, 117, 501
Units .............................108, 502
Warning lights.................86, 441
Warning messag es .......110, 451
Meter control switches...........101
Mirrors Digital Rear-view Mirror ........170
Inside rear view mirror ..........169
Outside rear view mirror defog-

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GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch lever (P.387)
Power back door switch ( P.143)
Fuel filler door opener switch ( P.232)
Fuel filler door ( P.232)
Tire inflation pressure ( P.485)
Hood lock release lever ( P.387)
Fuel tank capacity (Reference)14.5 gal. (55 L, 12.1 Imp.gal.)
Fuel typeUnleaded gasoline onlyP.481
Cold tire infl ation pressureP.485
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill  reference)P.482
Engine oil typeP.482
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