TOYOTA AVALON 2022 Owners Manual
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Vehicle specifications
■BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) (P. 2 7 9 )
■RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert) ( P. 279)
■Driving mode select switches ( P. 324)
*: If equipped
■
Automatic air c onditioning system ( P. 342)
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Outside rear view mirror
indicator brightnessBrightDim—O
Alert sensitivity for pres-
ence of approaching
vehicle
Intermediate
Early
—OLate
Only when vehicle
detected in blind spot
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FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Buzzer volume21 to 3—O
12
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Powertrain control in
customized mode
*NormalPowerO—Eco
Chassis control in cus-
tomized mode
*NormalSportO—
Air conditioning opera-
tion in customized
mode
*
NormalEcoO—
12
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
A/C auto switch opera-
tionAutoManualOO
12
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■Illumination (P. 352)
*: If equipped
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Time elapsed before
lights turn off15 seconds
Off
OO7.5 seconds
30 seconds
Operation after the
engine switch turned offOnOff—O
Operation when the
doors are unlockedOnOff—O
Operation when you
approach the vehicle
with the electronic key
on your person
OnOff—O
Ambient lights*OnOff—O
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WARNING
■During customization
As the engine needs to be running during customization, ensure that the
vehicle is parked in a place with adequate ventilation. In a closed area such
as a garage, exhaust gases including harmful carbon monoxide (CO) may
collect and enter the vehicle. This may lead to death or a serious health
hazard.
NOTICE
■During customization
To prevent battery discharge, ensure that the engine is running while cus-
tomizing features.
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Vehicle specifications
8-3. Items to initialize
Items to initialize
The following items must be initialized for normal system opera-
tion after such cases as the battery being reconnected, or main -
tenance being performed on the vehicle:
ItemWhen to initializeReference
Message indicating mainte-
nance is required • After the maintenance is per- formedP. 393
Tire pressure warning sys-
tem
• When the tire inflation pres-sure is changed such as
when changing traveling
speed or load weight
• When the tire inflation pres- sure is changed such as
when the tire size is
changed
• When rotating the tires
• After performing the trans- mitter ID code registration
procedure
P. 416
Intelligent Clearance Sonar
(ICS) (If equipped)• After reconnecting or chang-
ing the batteryP. 314
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For owners
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ............................. 536
Reporting safety defects for Canadian owners .................... 537
Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners
(in French) ............................... 538
SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners
(in French) ............................... 540
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Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners
If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a
crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately in form
the National Highway Traffic Saf ety Administration (NHTSA) in addi-
tion to notifying Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. (Toll-free: 1-800-
331-4331).
If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigat ion,
and if it finds that a safety de fect exists in a group of vehic les, it may
order a recall and remedy campaign. However, NHTSA cannot
become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer ,
or Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc.
To contact NHTSA, you may call the Vehicle Safety Hotline toll- free
at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); go to http://
www.safercar.gov
; or write to: Administrator, NHTSA, 1200 New
Jersey Ave. SE., Washington, DC 20590. You can also obtain other
information about motor vehicle safety from http://www.safercar.gov.
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For owners
Reporting safety defects for Canadian owners
Canadian customers who wish to report a safety-related defect to
Transport Canada, Defects Investigations and Recalls, may tele-
phone the toll-free hotline 1-800-333-0510, mail Transport Cana da -
ASFAD, 330 Sparks Street, Ottawa, ON, K1A 0N5, or complete the
online form at https://www.tc.gc.ca/recalls .
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●Déroulez la sangle diagonale
de telle sorte qu'elle passe bien
sur l'épaule, sans pour autant
être en contact avec le cou ou
glisser de l'épaule.
● Placez la sangle abdominale le
plus bas possible sur les
hanches.
● Réglez la position du dossier de siège. Asseyez-vous le dos dro it et
calez-vous bien dans le siège.
● Ne vrillez pas la cei nture de sécurité.
■Ceintures de sécurité
Nettoyez avec un chiffon ou une éponge humidifiés avec de l'eau
savonneuse tiède. Vérifiez régulièrement que les ceintures ne s ont
pas usées, effiloc hées ou entaillées excessivement.
Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners
(in French)
The following is a French explan ation of seat belt instructions
extracted from the seat bel t section in this manual.
See the seat belt section for mo re detailed seat belt instructions in
English.
Utilisation correcte d es ceintures de sécurité
Entretien et soin
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AVERTISSEMENT
■Détérioration et usure des ceintures de sécurité
Inspectez le système de ceintures de sécurité régulièrement. Co ntrôlez
l'absence de coupures, d'effilochages et de pièces desserrées. N'utilisez
pas une ceinture de sécurité endommagée avant qu'elle ne soit r emplacée.
Une ceinture de sécurité endommagée ne permet pas de protéger u n occu-
pant de blessures graves ou mortelles.
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◆Coussins gonflables frontaux SRSCoussin gonflable conducteur/c oussin gonflable du passager
avant SRS
Participe à la protection de la tête et du thorax du conducteur et
du passager avant contre les c hocs contre les éléments de
l'habitacle
Coussins gonflabl es de genoux SRS
Participent à la protection du c onducteur et du passager avant
SRS airbag instructions for Canadian
owners (in French)
The following is a French explanat ion of SRS airbag instructions
extracted from the SRS air bag section in this manual.
See the SRS airbag section for more detailed SRS airbag instruc -
tions in English.
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