TOYOTA AVALON 2018 (in English) User Guide

OVERVIEW FEATURES & OPERATIONS TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
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FEATURES & OPERATIONS
Automatic transmission
* The “POWER” switch/ignition switch must be “ON” and the brake pedal
depressed to shift from Park.
Shift the shift lever to “S” position from “D” position.
+ : Upshift (push and release)
- : Downshift (pull and release)
Downshifting increases power going uphill, or provides engine braking downhill. For
best fuel economy during normal driving conditions, always drive with the shift lever
in the “D” position.
Auto lock/unlock
Automatic door locks can be programmed to operate in different modes, or turned
OFF.
Shift position linked door locking/unlocking function
-Doors lock when shifting from Park.
-Doors unlock when shifting into Park.
Speed linked door locking function
-Doors lock when the vehicle speed goes above approximately 12 mph (20 km/h).
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Parking brake
Steering lock release
Set: Depress
Release: Depress again
Gently turn steering wheel while pressing the “POWER” switch. If the lock does not
release, a message informing the driver that the steering wheel is locked will be
displayed on the Multi-Information Display (MID).
Turn
Moon roof (if equipped)
OpenTiltCloseClose
Recommended open position to
minimize wind noise.
Push once to open; moon roof will automatically stop at the recommended position.
Push again to open completely.
Push once to open partway; again to open
completely.
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
SLIDING OPERATION
TILTING OPERATION

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Tilt & telescopic steering wheel
Windows-Power
Hold wheel, push lever down, set angle and length, and return lever.
Lock release leverAngle
Length
Automatic operation Push the switch completely down or pull it completely up and
release to fully open or close. To stop the window partway, operate the switch in the
opposite direction.
Window lock switch Deactivates all passenger windows. Driver remains able to
operate all windows.
Up
Down
Driver sideWindow lock switch

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Seats-Head restraints
Rear sunshade (if equipped)
Seat adjustments-Front
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
Lock release buttonLock release button
Seat position (forward/backward)
Seat position (forward/backward)Seat cushion angle
Seat cushion angle (if equipped) Seat height
Seat height (if equipped)Lumbar support
Lumbar support (if equipped)
FrontRear
Seatback angle
Seatback angle Seat cushion length (if equipped)
DRIVER’S SEAT
PASSENGER’S SEAT

Adjust sensor
sensitivity2
Pull to wash and wipe
Single wipe
Auto wipe
Slow
Fast
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Type A
Type A
Type B
Type B
Multi-Information Display (MID)
Windshield wipers & washers
Push “DISP” switch on the steering wheel to scroll through the following information
screens:
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more settings and customizable features. (1) Trip information
(2) Settings
(3) Warning and reminder messages
(4) Cruise control display
(5) Dynamic Radar Cruise Control
(DRCC) display(6) Lane Departure Alert with Steering
Assist function (LDA w/SA)
(7) Pre-Collision System (PCS)
(8) Tire Pressure (warning) Monitoring
System (TPMS)
1 Intermittent windshield wiper frequency adjustment Rotate to increase/
decrease wipe frequency.
2 Rain-sensing windshield wiper Rotate to increase/decrease sensor sensitivity.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more information.
Pull to wash and wipe
Single wipe
Interval wipe
Slow
Fast Adjust frequency
1
Pull to wash and wipe
Single wipe
Interval wipe
Slow
Fast Adjust frequency
1
Pull to wash and wipe
Single wipe
Interval wipe
Slow
Fast Adjust frequency
1
WITH AUTO RAIN-SENSING WIPER (IF EQUIPPED)
WITH INTERMITTENT WIPER (IF EQUIPPED)

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FEATURES & OPERATIONS
Daytime Running Light system (DRL) Automatically turns on the headlights to make
vehicle more visible to other drivers. Not for use at night.
Automatic light cut off system When the headlights are on: Automatically turns lights off
after 30-second delay, or lock switch on remote may be pushed after locking. When the tail
lights are on, it automatically turns lights off when driver’s door is opened.
Right turn
Lane change
1
Lane change2
Left turn
1
The right hand signals will flash three times.
2
The left hand signals will flash three times.
Garage door openers manufactured under license from HomeLink
®* can be
programmed to operate garage doors, estate gates, security lighting, etc.
Refer to “Garage door opener,” Section 5-4 in the Owner’s Manual for more details.
For programming assistance, contact HomeLink
® at 1-800-355-3515, or visit http://
www.homelink.com.
* HomeLink® is a registered trademark of Johnson Controls, Inc.
Indicator light
Buttons Headlights
Parking lightsHigh beam
flasher
High beam Auto
OFFLow beam
Lights & turn signals
Garage door opener (HomeLink®) (if equipped)
HEADLIGHTS
TURN SIGNALS

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Traction control (TRAC) OFF
To disable the system, press “TRAC OFF” and a message will be shown on the
Multi-Information Display (MID). Press the switch again to turn the system back on.
Driving mode select
Normal mode
Suitable for normal driving.
ECO drive mode
Helps achieve lower fuel consumption during trips that involve frequent
accelerating and braking.
SPORT mode
Use when a higher level of response is desired, such as when driving in
mountainous regions.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.

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FEATURES & OPERATIONS
FRONT CONTROL PANEL
Type A
Type B
Temperature selector
(driver side)
Temperature selector
(driver side)Windshield airflow/defogger
Windshield airflow/defoggerAir Conditioning ON/OFF
Air Conditioning ON/OFF Climate control OFF
Climate control OFFFan speed
Fan speedOutside rearview mirror/Rear defogger
Outside rearview mirror/Rear defoggerTemperature selector
(passenger side)
Temperature selector
(passenger side)Recirculate cabin air
(outside air when OFF)
Recirculate cabin air
(outside air when OFF) “SYNC” button
Indicator ON: Synchronized
temperature settings for driver,
passengers and rear seat (if
equipped).
Indicator OFF: Separate
temperature settings for driver
and passengers.
“SYNC” button
Indicator ON: Synchronized
temperature settings for driver,
passengers and rear seat (if
equipped).
Indicator OFF: Separate
temperature settings for driver
and passengers. Airflow vent mode
In “
/” mode,
use outside air (“
” indicator ON) to reduce
window fogging.Automatic climate control ON
Adjusting the temperature setting
will cause the airflow vents,
air intake and fan to adjust
automatically.
Automatic climate control ON
Adjusting the temperature setting
will cause the airflow vents,
air intake and fan to adjust
automatically. Airflow vent mode
In “
/” mode, use
outside air (“
”
indicator ON) to reduce
window fogging.
Air conditioning/heating

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REAR CONTROL PANEL (IF EQUIPPED)
Rear control switchRear passengers'
temperature control
To operate, push knob to pop the
controller out. Then, turn clockwise for
heater or turn counter-clockwise for
ventilator.To operate, push knob to pop the
controller out. Then, turn clockwise to
change heater temperature from low
to high.
Push Turn
Heater and ventilatorHeater only
Push then Turn
Note: Press to lock when not in use.
HeaterVentilator
OFF
Seat ventilators/heaters (if equipped)

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FEATURES & OPERATIONS
Audio*
Volume controls
“MODE/HOLD”
Push to turn audio ON and select
an audio mode. Push and hold to
turn the audio system OFF.
Back button
Returns to the previous screen.
Enter/Select“vvvv”
Use to search within a selected
audio medium (radio, CD, etc.),
or to perform certain telephone
operations.
Touch screen display
Push to access
audio screen
Push to turn ON/OFF or
turn to adjust volumeEject CD
Turn to tune radio stations
manually or select tracks or
filesPush to access
Bluetooth hands-
free system Push to turn mute
ON/OFF or play/pause
Seek
station/CD
track select Push to access
HOME screen
Push to access
APP screen
For details, refer to the “Navigation System Owner’s Manual” and “2018 Entune™
Audio Quick Reference Guide.”
Only available for
Entune™ Premium
(JBL
®) Audio
ENTUNE™ AUDIO PLUS WITH CONNECTED NAVIGATION APP
ENTUNE™ PREMIUM (JBL®) AUDIO WITH INTEGRATED NAVIGATION AND
APP SUITE
Audio
Steering wheel switches