TOYOTA LAND CRUISER 2008 J200 Owners Manual

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2
When driving
Windshield wipers and washer
Wiper intervals can be adjusted for intermittent operation (when
“INT” is selected).
Intermittent wiper operation
Low speed wiper operation
High speed wiper operation
Temporary operation
Wash/wipe operation
Wipers operate automatically.
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nThe windshield wiper and washer can be operated when
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
n“INT” mode
nIf no windshield washer fluid sprays
Check that the washer nozzles are not blocked if there is washer fluid in the
windshield washer fluid reservoir.
nIn extremely hot or cold weather
The system will turn off if the windshield gets extremely hot (at more than
176 F [80 C]) or cold (at less than −14 F [−10 C]).
nWindshield wiper features
The rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers automatically turn
on when you operate the wipers.
nCustomization
Settings (e.g. drip prevention function) can be changed. (
P. 519)
Intermittent wiper interval adjust−
ment (increase)
Intermittent wiper interval adjust−
ment (decrease)
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When driving
NOTICE
nWhen the windshield is dry
Do not use the wipers, as they may damage the windshield.
nWhen there is no washer fluid spray from the nozzle
Damage to the washer fluid pump may be caused if the lever is pulled
toward you and held continually.
nWhen a nozzle becomes block
Do not try to clear it with a pin
or other object. The nozzle will be damaged.

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Rear window wiper and washer
nThe rear window wiper and washer can be operated when
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
NOTICE
nWhen the rear window is dry
Do not use the wipers, as they may damage the rear window.
Intermittent window wiper
operation
Normal window wiper oper−
ation
Washer operation
Washer/wiper dual opera−
tion
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2
When driving
Headlight cleaner switch (if equipped)
nThe headlight cleaner can be operated when
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode and the head−
light switch is turned on.
NOTICE
nWhen the washer fluid tank is empty
Do not use this function when the washer fluid tank is empty. This may
cause the washer fluid pump to overheat.
Washer fluid can be sprayed on the headlights.
Press the switch to clean the
headlights.
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2−4. Using other driving systems
Cr uise control
Use the cruise control to maintain a set speed without using the
accelerator.
nSet the vehicle speed
Press the “ON−OFF” switch to
operate the cruise control.
Press the switch once more to
deactivate the cruise control.
Accelerate or decelerate to
the desired speed and push
the lever down to set the
cruise control speed.
nAdjusting the speed setting
Increase speed
Decrease speed
Hold the lever until the desired
speed setting is obtained.
Fine adjustment of the set
speed (approximately 1.0 mph
[1.6 km/h]) can be made by
lightly pushing the lever up or
down and releasing it.
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When driving
nCruise control can be set when
lThe shift lever is in the “D” or “4”, “5” or “6” range of “S”.
lVehicle speed is more than approximately 25 mph (40 km/h).
nAccelerating
The vehicle can be accelerated normally. After acceleration, the set speed
resumes.
nAutomatic cruise control cancelation
The set speed is automatically canceled in any of the following situations.
lActual vehicle speed falls more than 10 mph (16 km/h) below the preset
vehicle speed.
At this time, the memorized set speed is not retained.
lActual vehicle speed is below 25 mph (40 km/h).
l
VSC is activated.
nCanceling and resuming regular acceleration
Cancel
Push the lever towards you to
cancel cruise control.
The speed setting is also can−
celed when the brakes are
applied.
Resume
To resume cruise control and
return to the set speed, push
the lever up.

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nIf the cruise control indicator light flashes
Turn the “ON−OFF” button off once, and then reactivate the system.
If the cruise control speed cannot be set or if the cruise control cancels
immediately after being activated, there may be a malfunction in the cruise
control system. Contact your Toyota dealer, and have your Toyota inspected.
CAUTION
nTo avoid operating the cruise control by mistake
Keep the “ON−OFF” button off when not in use.
nSituations unsuitable for cruise control
Do not use cruise control in any of the following situations.
Doing so may result in control of the vehicle being lost and could cause seri−
ous or fatal accident.
lIn heavy traffic
lOn roads with sharp bends
lOn slippery roads, such as those covered with rain, ice or snow
lOn steep hills
Vehicle speed may exceed the set speed when driving down a steep hill.
l
On winding roads

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When driving
Toyota par k assist system (if equipped)
Toyota park assist system uses senso rs in the corners and rear of
the vehicle to detect the distance between the vehicle and any obsta
cles, and informs the driver of th
is distance using the multiinforma
tion display, the touch screen, and warning beeps.
nSensor types
Front corner sensors
Rear corner sensors
Back sensors
nToyota park assist system switch
On/off
To turn the system on, press
the switch. The indicator light
comes on to inform the driver
that the system is operational.
To turn the system off, press
the switch again.

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nMultiinformation display
Front corner sensor detec−
tion
Rear corner sensor detec−
tion
Back sensor detection
nTouch screen (with navigation system)
When the vehicle is moving
forward
The graphic is automatically
displayed when an obstacle is
detected. The screen can be
set so that the graphic is not
displayed. (
P. 187)
When the vehicle is moving
backward (insert display)
A simplified image is dis−
played on the touch screen
when an obstacle is detected.
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