service TOYOTA SEQUOIA 2014 2.G Owners Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTSIndex
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3-3. Using the interior lightsInterior lights list ................. 406
• Personal/interior light main switch ............................... 407
• Personal/interior lights...... 408
• Interior light ...................... 409
3-4. Using the storage features List of storage features....... 410
• Glove boxes ..................... 411
• Coin holder ....................... 412
• Front console box ............ 413
• Card holder ...................... 416
• Map holder ....................... 417
• Pen holder ........................ 419
• Tissue pocket ................... 420
• Rear console box ............. 421
• Overhead console ............ 424
• Cup holders ...................... 426
• Bottle holders ................... 430
• Auxiliary boxes ................. 431
3-5. Other interior features Sun visors .......................... 433
Vanity mirrors ..................... 434
Clock .................................. 435
Outside temperature display .............................. 436
Portable ashtray ................. 438
Cigarette lighter .................. 439
Conversation mirror............ 440
Power outlets ..................... 441
Seat heaters ....................... 447
Seat heaters and ventilators ......................... 450
Armrests ............................. 452
Rear side sunshades ......... 453
Seatback table ................... 455
Assist grips ......................... 456 Floor mat ............................ 457
Luggage compartment
features ............................ 459
Garage door opener ........... 464
Compass ............................ 470
4-1. Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior ........... 476
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior ............ 478
4-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements .................... 481
General maintenance ......... 484
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs .......................... 487
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions ....................... 488
Hood ................................... 492
Engine compartment .......... 493
Tires.................................... 508
Tire inflation pressure ......... 515
Wheels................................ 519
Air conditioning filter ........... 522
Wireless remote control battery .............................. 525
Checking and replacing fuses ................................. 527
Light bulbs .......................... 539
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Scrapping of your Toyota
The SRS airbag and seat belt pretensioner devices in your Toyota contain
explosive chemicals. If the vehicle is scrapped with the airbags and seat belt
pretensioners left as they are, this may cause an accident such as fire. Be
sure to have the systems of the SRS airbag and seat belt pretensioner
removed and disposed of by a qualified service shop or by your Toyota
dealer before you scrap your vehicle.
Perchlorate Material
Special handling may apply,
See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate.
Your vehicle has components that may contain perchlorate. These compo-
nents may include airbag, seat belt pretensioners, and wireless remote con-
trol batteries.

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2-5. Driving information
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When driving
Off-road driving
When driving your vehicle off-road, please observe the following pre-
cautions to ensure your driving enjoyment and to help prevent the
closure of areas to off-road vehicles.
● Drive your vehicle only in areas wh ere off-road vehicles are permit-
ted to travel.
● Respect private property. Get owner’s permission before entering
private property.
● Do not enter areas that are closed. Honor gates, barriers and signs
that restrict travel.
● Stay on established roads. When conditions are wet, driving tech-
niques should be changed or trav el delayed to prevent damage to
roads.
■ Additional information for off-road driving
For owners in U.S. mainland, Hawaii and Puerto Rico:
To obtain additional information pertaining to driving your vehicle off-road,
consult the following organizations.
● State and Local Parks and Recreation Departments
● State Motor Vehicle Bureau
● Recreational Vehicle Clubs
● U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management

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When driving
Winter driving tips
Carry out the necessary preparations and inspections before driving
the vehicle in winter. Always drive the vehicle in a manner appropri-
ate to the prevailing weather conditions.
■ Pre-winter preparations
●Use fluids that are appropriate to the prevailing outside tem-
peratures.
• Engine oil
• Engine coolant
• Washer fluid
● Have a service technician inspect the level and specific grav-
ity of battery electrolyte.
● Have the vehicle fitted with four snow tires or purchase a set
of tire chains for the rear tires.
Ensure that all tires are the same size and brand, and that chains
match the size of the tires.
■Before driving the vehicle
Perform the following according to the driving conditions.
●Do not try to forcibly open a window, scrape an outside rear
view mirror surface or move a wiper or outside rear view mir-
ror that is frozen. Pour warm water over the frozen area to
melt the ice. Wipe away the water immediately to prevent it
from freezing.
● To ensure proper operation of th e climate control system fan,
remove any snow that has accumulated on the air inlet vents
in front of the windshield.
● Remove any ice that has accumu lated on the vehicle chassis.
● Periodically check for and remove any excess ice or snow
that may have accumulated in the wheel well or on the
brakes.

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When driving
Weight limits
● The gross trailer weight must never exceed the TWR described in
the table. ( P. 286)
● The gross combination weight must never exceed the GCWR
described in the table. ( P. 286)
●The gross vehicle weight must
never exceed the GVWR indi-
cated on the Certification
Label.
● The gross axle weight on each
axle must never exceed the
GAWR indicated on the Certi-
fication Label.
● If the gross trailer weight is over the unbraked TWR, trailer service
brakes are required.
● If the gross trailer weight is over 2000 lb. (907 kg), a sway control
device with sufficient capacity is required.
● If the gross trailer weight is over 5000 lb. (2268 kg), a weight dis-
tributing hitch with sufficient capacity is required.

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2-5. Driving information
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When driving
Connecting and disconnecting
a trailer (vehicles with
electronically modulated air suspension)
If a height control system is install ed in your vehicle, you have to con-
nect and disconnect your trailer more carefully.
● Connecting
Set the height control of elec tronically modulated air suspen-
sion system to N mode.
Turn off the engine, or set the electronically modulated air
suspension system to MAN. (manual).
Connect the trailer.
Turn the engine switch to the START position and start the
engine.
Press the height control mode select switch to cancel the
MAN. (manual) condition that was set on .
Check that the MAN. indicator turns off.
Set the height control of elec tronically modulated air suspen-
sion system to N mode.
■ Service connector for towing br ake controller (with towing package)
Your vehicle is equipped with a service
connector for the trailer brake controller
as shown.
Access the service connector.
Remove the scuff plate.
Remove the clip (screw type) and trim
board.

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3-2. Using the multimedia system
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Interior features
When making/receiving a call
When using the contacts
SymptomLikely causeSolution
A call cannot be
made/received.Your vehicle is in a out of
cellular service area.
Move to where “Out of
cellular service area.
Please try again later.” no
longer appears on the
display.
SymptomLikely causeSolution
Contact data
cannot be trans-
ferred manually/
automatically.
The profile version of the
connected cellular phone
may not be compatible
with transferring contact
data.
For a list of specific
devices which operation
has been confirmed on
this system, check with
your Toyota dealer or the
following website:
http://www.toyota.com/
bluetooth
Automatic contact trans-
fer function on this sys-
tem is set to off.Set automatic contact
transfer function on this
system to on. (
P. 396)
Passcode has not been
entered on the cellular
phone.Enter the passcode on
the cellular phone if
requested (default pass-
code: 1234).
Transfer operation on the
cellular phone has not
completed.Complete transfer opera-
tion on the cellular phone
(approve transfer opera-
tion on the phone).
Contact data
cannot be
edited.Automatic contact trans-
fer function on this sys-
tem is set to on.Set automatic contact
transfer function on this
system to off. (P. 396)

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Interior features
■
Conditions under which th e system will not operate
● If using a cellular phone that does not support Bluetooth
®
●If the cellular phone is turned off
● If you are outside of cellular phone service coverage
● If the cellular phone is not connected
● If the cellular phone’s battery is low
● When outgoing calls are controlled, due to heavy traffic on telephone
lines, etc.
● When the cellular phone itself cannot be used
● When transferring contact data from the cellular phone
■ Bluetooth
® antenna
The antenna is built into the display.
If the portable audio player is behind the seat or in the glove box or console
box, or is touching or covered by metal objects, the connection status may
deteriorate.
If the cellular phone is behind the seat or in the console box, or touching or
covered by metal objects, the connection status may deteriorate.
■ Battery charge/signal status
●This display may not correspond exactly with the portable audio player or
cellular phone itself.
● This system does not have a charging function.
● The portable audio player or cellular phone battery will be depleted
quickly when the device is connected to Bluetooth
®.
■ When using the Bluetooth
® audio and hands-free system at the same
time
The following problems may occur.
● The Bluetooth
® audio connection may be interrupted.
● Noise may be heard during Bluetooth
® audio playback.

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3-2. Using the multimedia system
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Interior features
●
Profiles:
• HFP (Hands Free Profile) Ver. 1.0 or higher (Recommended: Ver. 1.6
or higher)
This is a profile to allow hands-free phone calls using a cellular phone
or head set. It has outgoing and incoming call functions.
• OPP (Object Push Profile) Ver. 1. 1 or higher (Recommended: Ver. 1.2)
This is a profile to transfer contact data. When a Bluetooth
® compatible
cellular phone has both PBAP and OPP, OPP cannot be used.
• PBAP (Phone Book Access Profile) Ver. 1.0 or higher (Recommended:
Ver. 1.1)
This is a profile to transfer contact data.
If the cellular phone does not support HFP, you cannot register it with the
hands-free system. OPP, PBAP services must be selected individually.
■ Certifications for the Bluetooth
®
For vehicles sold in U.S.A.
FCC ID: ACJ932YEAP01A446
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operation.

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Interior features
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When the contact is empty
You can transfer the phone numbers in a Bluetooth
® phone to the
system.
Operation methods differ be tween PBAP (Phone Book Access
Profile) compatible and PBAP incompatible Bluetooth
® phones. If
the cellular phone does not support either PBAP or OPP (Object
Push Profile) service, you cannot transfer contacts.
● For PBAP compatible Bluetooth
® phones
When “Automatic Contact/History  Transfer” is set to on (P. 396)
Select the “Contacts” tab.
Check that a confirmation screen is displayed when the oper-
ation is complete.
Transfer the contact data to the system using a Bluetooth® phone.
When “Automatic Contact/History Transfer” is set to off Select the “Contacts” tab.
Select the desired item.
Select to transfer new con-
tacts from a cellular phone,
select “Always” and then
enable “Automatic Transfer”.
Select to transfer all the con-
tacts from a connected cellular
phone only once.
Select to cancel transferring.
Check that a confirmation screen is displayed when the oper-
ation is complete.