TOYOTA 4RUNNER 2014 N280 / 5.G Manual Online

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Tachometer
Displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute
Engine coolant temperature gauge
Displays the engine coolant temperature
Shift position and shift range
Displays the selected shift position or selected shift range (P. 200)
Fuel gauge
Displays the quantity of fuel remaining in the tank
Speedometer
Displays the vehicle speed
Odometer/trip meter display change button
Switches the trip information.
Multi-information display
Presents the driver with a variety of vehicle data P. 8 3
Gauges and meters
The displayed content may differ depending on the type of
meter.
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The brightness of the instrument panel lights can be adjusted.
Brighter
Darker
■ The meters and display illuminate when
Vehicles without a smart entry & start system
The engine switch is in the “ON” position.
Vehicles with a smart entry & start system
The engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
■ The brightness of the in strument panel lights
When the headlight switch is turned to on, the brightness will be reduced
slightly unless the control dial is turned fully upward.
Instrument panel light control
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NOTICE
■ To prevent damage to the engine and its components
● Do not let the indicator needle of the tachometer enter the red zone, which
indicates the maximum engine speed.
● The engine may be overheating if the engine coolant temperature gauge is
in the red zone (H). In this case, immediately stop the vehicle in a safe
place, and check the engine after it has cooled completely. (P. 455)

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The multi-information display presents the driver with a variety of driv-
ing-related data.
Driving monitor ( P. 84)
Eco Driving Indicator Zone
Display ( P. 87)
Warning messages
(  P. 426)
Outside temperature display
(  P. 312)
Trip information ( P. 8 3 )
Ice indicator ( P. 312)
Compass
* (  P. 85)
*: Vehicles with a navigation sys-
tem
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Switching the display
Items displayed can be
switched by pressing the dis-
play change button.
■Odometer
Displays the total distance the vehicle has been driven.
■Trip meter A/trip meter B
Displays the distance the vehicle has been driven since the meter
was last reset. Trip meters A and B can be used to record and dis-
play different distances independently.
Press and hold the display change button to reset.
Multi-infor mation display
Display contents
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Trip information

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Switching the display
Items displayed can be
switched by pressing the
“DISP” switch.
■Average fuel consumption
Displays the average fuel consumption since the function was reset
• Press and hold the “DISP” switch to reset when the average fuel con-
sumption is displayed.
• Use the displayed average fuel consumption as a reference.
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Current fuel consumption.
Displays the current rate of fuel consumption
Use the displayed current fuel consumption as a reference.
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Cruising range
Displays the estimated maximum distance that can be driven with
the quantity of fuel remaining
• This distance is computed based on your average fuel consumption. As a result, the actual distance that can be driven may differ from that dis-
played.
• When only a small amount of fuel is added to the tank, the display may not be updated.
When refueling, turn the engine switch off. If the vehicle is refueled with-
out turning the engine switch off, the display may not be updated.
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Elapsed time
Displays the elapsed time since it was last reset
Press and hold the “DISP” switch to reset when the elapsed time is dis-
played.
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Speedometer
Displays the vehicle speed
Driving monitor

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Front tire angle
Displays the direction of the front tires
The tire direction is displayed in 3 stages for both left and right, in accor-
dance with the angle of the tire.
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Customization
Language, units and Eco Driving Indicator Light settings can be
changed. ( P. 8 6 )
Display the direction in which the vehicle is heading.
■Displays and directions
Compass (vehicles with a navigation system)
DisplayDirection
“N”North
“NE”Northeast
“E”East
“SE”Southeast
“S”South
“SW”Southwest
“W”West
“NW”Northwest

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It is possible to customize the language, units and Eco Driving Indica-
tor Light settings using the “DISP” switch.
When customizing vehicle features, en sure that the vehicle is parked
in a safe place with the shift the shift lever to P and the parking brake
set.
Press the “DISP” switch to
display the setting screen
while the vehicle is stopped,
and then press and hold the
“DISP” switch to display the
customize mode screen.
Press the “DISP” switch to
select the item to be set, then
press and hold the “DISP”
switch.
Press the “DISP” switch to
select the desired setting,
and then press and hold the
“DISP” switch.
To go back to the previous screen or exit the customize mode, press
the “DISP” switch to select “EXIT”, and then press and hold the
“DISP” switch.
Customizing vehicle features
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●Items that can be changed
*: The default setting varies according to countries.
■Eco Driving Indicator
Eco Driving Indicator Light will not operate in the following conditions:
●The shift lever is in anything other than D.
● The vehicle speed is approximately 80 mph (130 km/h) or higher.
■ When disconnecting and reco nnecting battery terminals
The following information data will be reset:
● Trip meter
● Elapsed time
● Average fuel consumption
If the trip meter was displayed last, the odometer will be displayed after reset-
ting.
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Language EnglishFrench
Spanish
Units “miles”
*“km (L/100km)”
“ECO LAMP” (Eco
Driving Indicator Light)ON (Self-lighting)OFF
Eco Driving Indicator Light
During Eco-friendly acceleration (Eco
driving), Eco Driving Indicator Light will
turn on.
Eco Driving Indicator Zone Display
Suggests Zone of Eco driving with cur-
rent Eco driving ratio based on acceler-
ation.
Zone of Eco driving
Eco driving ratio based on acceleration
If the vehicle exceeds Zone of Eco driv-
ing, the right side of Eco Driving Indica-
tor Zone Display will blink and Eco
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Liquid crystal display
Small spots or light spots may appear on the display. This phenomenon is
characteristic of liquid crystal displays, and there is no problem continuing to
use the display.
■ Setting display automatic suspension
In the following situations, the setting display will be suspended.
●When a message appears.
● When the vehicle begins to move.
CAUTION
■The display at low temperatures
Allow the interior of the vehicle to warm up before using the display. At
extremely low temperatures, the display monitor may respond slowly, and
display changes may be delayed.
■ Cautions during setting up the display
As the engine needs to be running during setting up the display, 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.

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“MODE/ ” button
“SET/ ” button
Trip information (P. 9 0 )
Displays driving range and average fuel consumption
Outside temperature display ( P. 312)
Compass ( P. 335)
Clock ( P. 3 1 1 )
H (Hour) button ( P. 311)
M (Minute) button ( P. 3 1 1 )
Multi-terrain Select display ( P. 253)
Automatically displayed when using Multi-terrain Select
Accessor y meter
: If equipped
The accessory meter presents the driver with a variety of driv-
ing-related data including the cu rrent outside air temperature.
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Items displayed can be switched by pressing the “MODE/ ” button.
■Cruising range
Displays the estimated maximum dist ance that can be driven with the
quantity of fuel remaining
• This distance is computed based on your average fuel consumption. As a result, the actual distance that can be driven may differ from that displayed.
• When only a small amount of fuel is added to the tank, the display may not be updated.
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Average fuel consumption
Displays the average fuel consumpt ion since the function was reset
• Pressing and holding the “SET/ ” button will reset the average fuel con-
sumption.
• Use the displayed average fuel consumption as a reference.
The daytime brightness of the accessory meter can be adjusted.
Turn the headlight switch off.
Press and hold the “MODE/ ” button.
Press the “MODE/ ” or “SET/ ” button to the desired
brightness level.
Press and hold the “SET/ ”
button.
Trip information
Accessory meter light control
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