TOYOTA C-HR 2023 Owners Manual

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Maintenance and care
■License plate lights
Open the back door and
remove the cover.
To prevent damaging the vehi-
cle, wrap the flathead screw-
driver with a tape.
Turn the bulb base counter-
clockwise.
Remove the light bulb.
When installing, reverse the steps listed.
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■Rear fog light (bulb type)
Turn the bulb base counter-
clockwise.
Remove the light bulb.
When installing, reverse the steps listed.
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2
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■Side turn signal lights
Insert a flathead screwdriver
and release the claw for the
outside rear view mirror
cover.
To prevent damaging the vehi-
cle, wrap the flathead screw-
driver with a tape.
Release the cover claws
spanning over the entire
perimeter.
Release the claw of the bot-
tom part of the cover and
then remove the cover.
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Insert a flathead screwdriver
and remove the lens to the
outside.
Remove the socket from the
side turn signal light housing.
Remove the bulb.
Replace the bulb and install
the socket to the side turn
signal light housing.
Align the grooves of the socket
to the side turn signal light hous-
ing.
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Install the lens.
Insert the claw of the lens.
Attach the lens.
Arrange the wire harness on
the back side of the lens.
Insert the claw of the cover.
Attach the claw on the bot-
tom part of the cover.
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Attach the cover claws span-
ning over the entire perime-
ter.
Finally, confirm that the outside
claw is securely fitted.
■Replacing the following bulbs
If any of the lights listed below has burnt out, have it replac ed by
any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, o r any
reliable repairer.
● Headlights
● Front position lights/daytime running lights
● Front turn signal lights (vehicles with LED type)
● Front fog lights (vehicles with LED type)
● Stop/tail lights (vehicles with LED type)
● Rear turn signal lights (vehicles with LED type)
● Back-up lights (vehicles with LED type)
● Rear fog light (vehicles with LED type)
● High mounted stoplight
● Outer mirror illumination (if equipped)
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■LED light bulbs
The following lights consist of a number of LEDs. If any of the LEDs burn out,
take your vehicle to any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota a uthorized
repairer, or any r eliable repairer.
● Headlights
● Front position lights/daytime running lights
● Front turn signal lights (vehicles with LED type)
● Front fog lights (vehicles with LED type)
● Stop/tail lights (vehicles with LED type)
● Rear turn signal lights (vehicles with LED type)
● Back-up lights (vehicles with LED type)
● Rear fog light (vehicles with LED type)
● High mounted stoplight
● Outer mirror illumination (if equipped)
■ Condensation build-up on the inside of the lens
Temporary condensation build-up on the inside of the headlight lens does not
indicate a malfunction.
Contact any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized rep airer, or any
reliable repairer for more information in the following situati ons:
● Large drops of water have built up on the inside of the lens.
● Water has built up inside the headlight.
■ When replacing light bulbs
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WARNING
■Replacing light bulbs
● Turn off the lights. Do not attempt to replace the bulb immediately after
turning off the lights.
The bulbs become very hot and may cause burns.
● Do not touch the glass portion of the light bulb with bare hands. When it is
unavoidable to hold the glass portion, use and hold with a clea n dry cloth
to avoid getting moisture and oils on the bulb.
Also, if the bulb is scratched or dropped, it may blow out or c rack.
● Fully install light bulbs and any parts used to secure them. Failure to do so
may result in heat damage, fire, or water entering the headligh t unit. This
may damage the headlights or cause condensation to build up on the lens.
● Do not attempt to repair or disassemble light bulbs, connectors, electric
circuits or component parts.
Doing so may result in death or serious injury due to electric shock.
■ To prevent damage or fire
● Make sure bulbs are fully seated and locked.
● Check the wattage of the bulb before installing to prevent heat damage.

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7-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers ........... 668
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in
an emergency .................. 669
If the vehicle is submerged
or water on the road is
rising ................................ 670
7-2. Steps to
take in an emergency
If your vehicle needs to be
towed ............................... 672
If you think
something is wrong.......... 678
If a warning light turns on or
a warning buzzer
sounds ............................. 679
If a warning message is
displayed ......................... 690
If you have a flat tire
(vehicles with an
emergency tire puncture
repair kit).......................... 697
If you have a flat tire
(vehicles with a
spare tire) ........................ 727
If the hybrid system will not
start.................................. 742
If the electronic key does
not operate properly ........ 744
If the 12-volt battery is
discharged ....................... 747
If your vehicle overheats .... 755
If the vehicle becomes
stuck ................................ 760

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Emergency flashers
Press the switch.
All the turn signal lights will flash.
To turn them off, press the switch
once again.
■ Emergency flashers
If the emergency flashers are used for a long time while the hy brid system is
not operating (while the “READY” indicator is not illuminated), the 12-volt bat-
tery may discharge.
The emergency flashers are used to warn other drivers when the
vehicle has to be stopped in the road due to a breakdown, etc.