turn signal TOYOTA AVALON HYBRID 2016 XX40 / 4.G Quick Reference Guide
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OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
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1 Visit your Toyota dealer for information on customizing this feature.2 Programmable by customer. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for instructions and more 
information.
3 HomeLink® is a registered trademark of Gentex Corporation.
INDEX
Engine maintenance  8
Fuel tank door release and cap  6
Hood release   8
Indicator symbols  4-5
Instrument cluster  4
Instrument panel  2-3
Keyless entry
1,2 6
Light control-Instrument panel/     
Change trip meter display  8
Smart Key system
1,2 7
OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
Air conditioning/heating  18-19
Audio 20
Auto lock/unlock
2 10
Bluetooth® Device  
Pairing Section  39-48
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) with 
Rear Cross Traffic Alert function  17
Clock 22
Cruise control  16
Cup holders  22
Driving mode select  11
Garage door opener (HomeLink
®)3 16
Hybrid Synergy Drive System  9
Lights
1 & turn signals  14-15
Moon roof  12
Multi-Information Display (MID)
2 13
Parking brake  10
Power outlets-12V DC  15
Seat adjustments-Front  13
Seat ventilators/heaters  19
Seats-Head restraints  12
Steering lock release  11
Steering wheel switches  20
Tilt and telescopic steering wheel  11
Traction control (TRAC) OFF   16
Transmission 10
USB/AUX port  21
Windows-Power 12
Windshield wipers & washers  14
Wireless charger  21
Door locks  33
Doors-Child safety locks  33
Floor mat installation  37
Seat belts  33
Seat belts-Shoulder belt anchor  34
Spare tire & tools  35
Star Safety System
TM   36-37
Tire Pressure Monitoring  
(warning) System  34
Trunk-Internal release  35
Auto High Beams (AHB)  32
Dynamic radar cruise control 
(DRCC) 29-31
Lane Departure Alert (LDA) 
with Steering Assist function  26-28
Pre-Collision System (PCS)  24-25
Pedestrian Detection Function  25
Quick overview- 
Toyota Safety Sense P  23
Sensors 23 
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OVERVIEW
Instrument panel
Steering wheel audio controls2
Telephone controls2
Voice command button2
Trip information DISP button
Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (DRCC) vehicle-to-vehicle distance button1
Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (DRCC) or Cruise control switch
Air conditioning controls
Clock
Outside rearview mirror/Rear window defogger button
Driving position memory switches
1
Headlight and turn signal controls
Wiper and washer controls
Emergency flasher button
Entune navigation system
2 or Entune audio system2
Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning) System reset button
Trunk opener main switch
Steering wheel controlsAutomatic Air Conditioning 
(Type A) 
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3 If this light flashes, refer to “Dynamic Radar Cruise Control,” Section 4-5, 2016 Owner’s Manual.4 The indicator flashes to indicate a malfunction.5 The indicator flashes faster than usual to indicate that the system is operating.6 If equipped
Headlight low/High beam indicator
Turn signal indicator
Slip indicator
1
Cruise control indicator2/Cruise control SET indicator2
Low Tire Pressure Warning1
Theft deterrent/Engine immobilizer system indicator
Open door warning
Airbag SRS warning1
Malfunction/Check Engine indicator1
Low fuel level warning
ECO drive mode indicator
Anti-lock Brake System warning1
Traction Control OFF indicator1
Vehicle Stability Control OFF indicator1
SPORT mode indicator
EV indicator “READY” indicator
EV drive mode indicator
Pre-Collision System (PCS) indicator1,5
Automatic High Beam (AHB) indicator4
Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (DRCC) indicator3,4
Pre-Collision System (PCS) warning light1,6
Lane Departure Alert (LDA) indicator2,6
Fuel tank door position indicator 
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Lights & turn signals
Headlights
High beam Headlights
Parking lightsHigh beam 
flasher
Auto
OFF
Windshield wipers & washers
Adjust sensor sensitivity2
Pull to wash and wipe
Single wipe
Auto wipe
Slow
Fast
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
1 Intermittent windshield wiper frequency adjustment
Rotate to increase/decrease wipe frequency.
2 Rain-sensing windshield wiper Rotate to increase/decrease sensor sensitivity.
With intermittent wiper (if equipped)
With AUTO rain-sensing wiper (if equipped)
Pull to wash and wipe
Single wipe
Interval wipe
Slow
Fast
Low beam
Adjust frequency1
-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: Automatically turns lights off when driver’s door is opened. 
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Turn signals
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.
Power outlets-12V DC
Front console
Type AType B
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch must be in the ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode 
for use.
Center console (Accessible from rear seat)
Rear armrest (if equipped)