TOYOTA LAND CRUISER 2012 Owners Manual
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1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)
Before driving
L/C200_EE (OM60G38E)
Steering wheel
Manual tilt & telescopic steering wheel
The steering wheel can be adjusted to a comfortable position.
To change the angle
Hold the steering
wheel and pull the lock
release lever toward
you.
Tilt the steering wheel
to the desired angle
and release the lever.
To change the column length
Hold the steering
wheel and push down
the lock release lever.
Set the steering wheel
to the desired length
and return the lever to
its original position.
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Auto tilt away (vehicles with power tilt & telescopic steering
wheel)
When the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch is turned OFF, the
steering wheel returns to its
stowed position by moving up
and away to enable easier driver
entry and exit.
Switching to ACCESSORY or
IGNITION ON mode will return
the steering wheel to the original
position.
Power tilt & telescopic steering wheel
The steering wheel can be adjusted to a comfortable position while
the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNI-
TION ON mode.
Up
Down
Toward the driver
Away from the driver
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Automatic adjustment of the steering position
A desired steering position can be entered to memory and recalled automat-
ically by the driving position memory. (P. 86)
CAUTION
While driving
Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving.
Doing so may cause the driver to mishandle the vehicle and an accident,
resulting in death or serious injury.
After adjusting the steering wheel (vehicles with manual tilt & tele-
scopic steering wheel)
Make sure that the steering wheel is securely locked.
Otherwise, the steering wheel may move suddenly, possibly causing an
accident and resulting in death or serious injury.
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Anti-glare inside rear view mirror
Glare from the headlights of vehicles behind can be reduced by
using the following functions.
Manual anti-glare inside rear view mirror
Normal position
Anti-glare position
Auto anti-glare inside rear view mirror
In auto mode, sensors are used to detect the headlights of vehi-
cles behind and automatically reduce the reflected light.
Turns auto mode on/off
The indicator comes on when
auto mode is turned on.
The mirror will revert to the
auto mode each time the
“ENGINE START STOP”
switch is turned to IGNITION
ON mode.
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Adjusting the height of the rear view mirror
Adjust the height of the rear view
mirror by moving it up and down.
To prevent sensor error (vehicles with auto anti-glare inside rear view
mirror)
CAUTION
While driving
Do not adjust the position of the mirror while driving.
Doing so may lead to mishandling of the vehicle and an accident, resulting in
death or serious injury.
To ensure that the sensors operate prop-
erly, do not touch or cover them.
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Outside rear view mirrors
Folding back the mirrors
Press the switch
Pressing again will extend the
mirror.
Mirror angle can be adjusted.
Select a mirror to adjust
Left
Right
Adjust the mirror
Up
Right
Down
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Mirror angle can be adjusted when
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON
mode.
When the mirrors are fogged up (vehicles with outside rear view mirror
defoggers)
The outside rear view mirrors can be cleared using the mirror heaters. Turn
on the rear window defogger to turn on the outside rear view mirror heaters.
(P. 356)
Auto anti-glare function (if equipped)
When the anti-glare inside rear view mirror is set to auto mode, the outside
rear view mirrors will activate in conjunction with the anti-glare inside rear
view mirror to reduce reflected light. (P. 104)
Linked mirror function when reversing
When the mirror select switch is in the “L” or “R” position, the outside rear
view mirrors will automatically angle downwards when the vehicle is revers-
ing in order to give a better view of the ground. To disable this function, move
the mirror select switch to the neutral position (between “L” and “R”).
Automatic adjustment of the mirror angle (if equipped)
A desired mirror face angle can be entered to memory and recalled automat-
ically by the driving position memory. (P. 86)
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CAUTION
When driving the vehicle
Observe the following precautions while driving.
Failing to do so may result in loss of control of the vehicle and cause an acci-
dent, resulting in death or serious injury.
Do not adjust the mirrors while driving.
Do not drive with the mirrors folded back.
Both the driver and passenger side mirrors must be extended and properly
adjusted before driving.
When a mirror is moving
To avoid personal injury and mirror malfunction, be careful not to get your
hand caught by the moving mirror.
When the mirror defoggers are operating (vehicles with outside rear
view mirror defoggers)
Do not touch the rear view mirror surfaces, as they can become very hot and
burn you.
NOTICE
If ice should jam the mirror
Do not operate the control or scrape the mirror face. Use a spray de-icer to
free the mirror.
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1-4. Opening and closing the windows and moon roof
Power windows
Lock switch
Press the switch down to lock
passenger window switches.
Use this switch to prevent chil-
dren from accidentally opening or
closing a passenger window.
The power windows can be opened and closed using the following
switches.
Closing
One-touch closing
*
Opening
One-touch opening
*
*
: Pressing the switch in the
opposite direction will stop win-
dow travel partway.
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The power windows can be operated when
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
Door lock linked window operation
The following functions can be used if customized at any authorized Toyota
dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
The power windows can be opened and closed using the wireless
remote control or mechanical key. (P. 5 5627)
The power windows can be closed using the entry function.
Operating the power windows after turning the “ENGINE START STOP”
switch OFF
The power windows can be operated for approximately 45 seconds even
after the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is turned to ACCESSORY mode or
turned OFF. They cannot, however, be operated once either front door is
opened.
Jam protection function
If an object becomes caught between the window and the window frame,
window travel is stopped and the window is opened slightly.