ECO mode TOYOTA AVALON 2020 Owners Manual (in English)

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OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
Emergency flasher switch
Audio system
1,2/
Navigation system1,2
Air conditioning/heating controls
ECO mode switch
ECO mode switch
Without AVS
With AVS
NORMAL mode switch
NORMAL/CUSTOM mode switch SPORT mode switch
SPORT S/S+ mode switchBrake HOLD switch
Brake HOLD switch
1
If equipped.2 For details, refer to the “Navigation and Multimedia System Owner’\
s Manual” or visit
www.toyota.com/audio-multimedia for additional resources.

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CUSTOM mode indicator4
1
If the indicator does not turn off within a few seconds of starting the \
engine, there may be a
malfunction. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
2 If the indicator flashes, there may be a malfunction. Refer to the Owner\
’s Manual.3 If the indicator flashes, it indicates that the system is operating.4 If equipped.
Electric power steering system
warning (red/yellow)1
Turn signal indicator
Vehicle Stability Control
(VSC) OFF indicator1
Security indicator
Smart Key system indicator
SPORT mode indicator
SPORT S mode indicator4
SPORT S+ mode indicator4
Slip indicator1,3
Headlight low/high beam
indicators
ECO driving indicator1
Driver’s and front passenger ’s seat
belt reminder (alarm will sound if
speed is over 12 mph)
ECO MODE indicator
High coolant temperature warning
Open door warning
Malfunction/Check Engine indicator1
Master warning1,2
Low engine oil pressure warning
Low outside temperature indicator
Low Tire Pressure Warning1
Low fuel level warning
Pre-Collision System (PCS)
warning1,2
Parking brake indicator2
Lane Departure Alert (LDA) with
steering assist indicator
(white/green/amber
3)
Rear passengers’ seat belt
reminder indicator
Intelligent Clearance Sonar (ICS)
OFF indicator1,2,4
Intuitive parking assist indicator4
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FEATURES & OPERATIONS
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE
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Keyless entry
OVERVIEW
NOTE: If a door is not opened within 60 seconds of unlocking, all doors will relock for
safety.
Push
ONCE: Driver door TWICE: All doors
All-door lock
Touch Carry Smart
Key remote
Carry Smart
Key remote Carry Smart
Key remote
Grasp
Front door unlock*
Push
Push and hold
Push and hold
LOCKING OPERATION
PANIC BUTTON
TRUNK LOCKING/UNLOCKING
UNLOCKING OPERATION
* Driver door unlocking function can be programmed to unlock driver door\
only,
or all doors. In some models, grasping front passenger door handle will \
unlock all
doors.
Please refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details on how to program\
the
doors.
NOTE: Doors may also be locked/unlocked using remote.
Push

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OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
Automatic transmission
* The engine switch must be in the “IGNITION ON” mode and the brak\
e pedal depressed to shift from Park.
Shift the shift lever to “S” position from “D” position.
+ : Upshift
- : Downshift
Downshifting increases power going uphill, or provides engine braking do\
wnhill. For
best fuel economy during normal driving conditions, always drive with th\
e 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).
Driver’s door linked door unlocking function
-Doors unlock when the driver’s door is opened.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.
+ (“S” mode)
Shift lever
Paddle shifters*
*If equipped
- (“S” mode)
- (“S” mode)
+ (“S” mode)
N
P
R
N
D
Park*
Reverse
Neutral
Drive
“S” mode
“S” (SEQUENTIAL) MODE

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FEATURES & OPERATIONS
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.
High beam
or
Automatic High Beam*
Daytime Running Light system (DRL) Automatically turns on under certain
conditions to make vehicle more visible to other drivers. Not for use at\
night. Automatic light cut off system Automatically turns lights off after 30 second delay,
or lock switch on is pushed after locking. Automatic High Beam (AHB) system Automatically switches between high
and low beams as appropriate to enhance vision at night.
Refer to Toyota Safety Sense™ P (TSS-P) in this guide or the Owner’\
s Manual for
more details on the Automatic High Beam feature.
* Operating conditions must be met. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for d\
etails.
Headlights
Parking lights High beam
flasher
Auto OFF Low beam
Lights & turn signals
HEADLIGHTS
TURN SIGNALS
The engine switch must be in the “IGNITION ON” mode for use.
Steering wheel-heater (if equipped)

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FEATURES & OPERATIONSDriving mode select
Normal mode
Use for normal driving.
(CUSTOM mode: Custom mode settings can only be changed on the drive mode
customization display of the audio system screen.)
ECO drive mode
Use Eco drive mode to help achieve low fuel consumption during trips tha\
t involve
frequent accelerating.
SPORT S/S+ mode
Use Sport S/S+ mode when increased acceleration response and precise
handling is desired, for example, when driving on mountain roads.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.
WITHOUT ADAPTIVE VARIABLE SUSPENSION SYSTEM (AVS)
WITH ADAPTIVE VARIABLE SUSPENSION SYSTEM (AVS)

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Vehicle Stability Control (VSC)/
TRAC OFF switch
The VSC OFF switch can be used to help free a stuck vehicle in surroundi\
ngs like
mud, dirt or snow. While the vehicle is stopped, press switch to disable\
the TRAC
system.
To disable both VSC and TRAC systems, press and hold the switch for at l\
east 3
seconds.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for limitations and more details.
Temperature selector
(driver side)Seat heater (driver side)
Seat heater
(passenger side)
Windshield
airflow/defogger Air Conditioning
ON/OFF
Climate control OFF Fan speed
Outside rearview
mirror/Rear defogger
Recirculate cabin air
(outside air when OFF) Temperature selector
(passenger side)
“SYNC” button
Indicator ON: Synchronized
temperature settings for
driver and passenger seat.
Indicator OFF: Separate
temperature settings for
driver and passenger seat.
Automatic climate control ON
Adjusting the temperature setting
will cause the airflow vents,
air intake and fan to adjust
automatically to set temperature.
Airflow vent mode
Air conditioning/heating
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FEATURES & OPERATIONS
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE
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FEATURES & OPERATIONS
Steering wheel telephone switches
Microphone
Bluetooth® technology allows dialing or receipt of calls without removing your han\
ds
from the steering wheel.
* Push and hold to access Mobile Assistant. When a compatible smartphone is
Bluetooth® connected push and hold the Voice command switch 2-3 seconds to
access Siri® Eyes Free.
Refer to the “Bluetooth
® Device Pairing Section” in this guide for more information
about phone connections and compatibility.
Refer to the “Navigation and Multimedia System Owner’s Manual” \
for more details.
Back switch
NOTE: Concentrating on the road should always be your first priority while
driving. Do not use the Audio Multimedia System if it will distract you.
Volume control
Voice command
switch/
Mobile Assistant
access*
Start and end call
“MODE”
Push to change an audio
mode. Push and hold to turn
the audio mutes or pauses.
“ ”
Use to search within the
selected audio feature.
Steering wheel switches
& telephone controls (Bluetooth®)

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SWITCHING TO CONSTANT SPEED (CRUISE) CONTROL MODE
SETTING CONSTANT SPEED (CRUISE) CONTROL
Note: When your vehicle is too close to a vehicle ahead, and sufficient automatic
deceleration via the cruise control is not possible, the display will flash and the
buzzer will sound to alert the driver. An example of this would be if another driver
cuts in front of you while you are following a vehicle. Depress the brake pedal to
ensure an appropriate vehicle-to-vehicle distance.
If you are already using DRCC “”, push ON-OFF button to turn the system off
first, then push and hold ON-OFF button for at least 1.5 seconds to swit\
ch.
Note: When the engine is turned off, it will automatically default to DRCC.
Refer to the Toyota Owner’s Manual for additional information on DRCC\
operation,
settings adjustments, limitations, and precautions before attempting to \
use it.
1.5 seconds
Set
(3) Acceleration when there are no longer any preceding vehicles driving
slower than the set speed The system accelerates until the set speed is reached. The system then
returns to constant speed cruising.
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE™
To adjust speed or cancel, see steps (2) and (3) of ADJUSTING SET SPEED on
page 34.
ADJUSTING DISTANCE (CONTINUED)

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AHB is a safety system designed to help drivers see more of what’s ah\
ead at
nighttime while reducing glare for oncoming drivers. When enabled, AHB u\
ses an
in-vehicle camera to help detect the headlights of oncoming vehicles and\
tail lights
of preceding vehicles, then automatically switches between high and low \
beams
as appropriate to provide the most light possible and enhance forward vi\
sibility.
By using high beams more frequently, the system may allow earlier detect\
ion of
pedestrians and obstacles.
Refer to the Toyota Owner’s Manual for additional information on AHB \
operation,
settings adjustments, limitations, and precautions before attempting to \
use it.
Automatic High Beams (AHB)
(1) With the engine switch in IGNITION ON mode, turn the headlight switch to
“AUTO” or “
” position.
(2) Push lever away from you.
(3) Press the “
” switch.
The AHB indicator will come on when the headlights are turned on automat\
ically
to indicate that the system is active.
Note: Pull the lever back toward you to turn the AHB system off.
The AHB indicator will turn off. To turn switch to “
” position and the manual
high beam indicator “
” turns on.
When all of these conditions are met, high beams will be automatically t\
urned on
(after approximately 1 second): • Vehicle speed is above approximately 21 mph (34 km/h.)
• The area ahead of the vehicle is dark.
• There are no oncoming or preceding vehicles with headlights or tail lights turned on.
• There are few street lights on the road ahead.
If any of these conditions occur, the system is designed to automaticall\
y turn off
high beams: • Vehicle speed drops below approximately 17 mph (27 km/h.)
• The area ahead of the vehicle is not dark.
• Oncoming or preceding vehicles have headlights or tail lights turned on.
• There are many streetlights on the road ahead.
ACTIVATING THE AHB SYSTEM
CONDITIONS WHERE AHB WILL TURN ON/OFF AUTOMATICALLY
(2) (1)
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FEATURES & OPERATIONS
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES