TOYOTA 4RUNNER 2016 N280 / 5.G Owners Manual

2915-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
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Interior features
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Seat heaters/seat ventilators
: If equipped
The seat heaters warm the seats and the seat ventilators main-
tain good airflow by blowing air through the seats.
CAUTION
●Care should be taken to prevent injury if anyone in the following categories
comes in contact with the seats when the heater is on:
• Babies, small children, the elderly, the sick and the physically chal-
lenged
• Persons with sensitive skin
• Persons who are fatigued
• Persons who have taken alcohol or drugs that induce sleep (sleeping
drugs, cold remedies, etc.)
●Observe the following precautions to prevent the minor burns or overheat-
ing
• Do not cover the seat with a blanket or cushion when using the seat
heater.
• Do not use seat heater more than necessary.
NOTICE
●Do not put heavy objects that have an uneven surface on the seat and do
not stick sharp objects (needles, nails, etc.) into the seat.
●To prevent battery discharge, do not use the functions when the engine is
off.

2925-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
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Vehicles with ventilator
Press the knob to release it,
and turn the knob to the
desired temperature setting.
OFF
Press the knob to lock it when
not in use.
Ventilation
Heat
Vehicles without ventilator
On
The indicator light comes on.
Adjusts the seat temperature
The further you move the dial
forward, the warmer the seat
becomes.
Off
Move the dial fully backward.
The indicator light turns off.
■The seat heaters/seat ventilators can be used when
Vehicles without a smart key system
The engine switch is in the “ON” position.
Vehicles with a smart key system
The engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
Seat heaters/ventilators
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5-2. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list
Rear interior light (P. 294)
Front interior light/front personal lights (P. 294)
Shift lever light (when the engine switch is in the “ACC” or “ON”
position [without a smart key system] or the engine switch is in
ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode [with a smart key system])
Inside door handle lights (if equipped)
Outer foot lights (if equipped)
Engine switch light (vehicles without a smart key system)
Footwell lights (if equipped)
Door courtesy lights
Turning the instrument panel light control dial fully downward disables
the inside door handle lights, footwell lights and shift lever light.
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2945-2. Using the interior lights
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Front
Turns the lights off
Turns the door position on
■Rear
Turns the door position on
Turns the light off
Turns the light on
Turns the lights on/off
Interior lights
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Personal lights

2955-2. Using the interior lights
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Interior features
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■Illuminated entry system
Vehicles without a smart key system
The lights automatically turn on/off according to the engine switch position,
whether the doors are locked/unlocked, and whether the doors are open/
closed.
Vehicles with a smart key system
The lights automatically turn on/off according to engine switch mode, the
presence of the electronic key, whether the doors are locked/unlocked, and
whether the doors are opened/closed.
■To prevent battery discharge
If the following lights remain on, the lights will go off automatically after 20
minutes:
●Engine switch light
●Front interior light
●Rear interior light
●Personal lights
●Footwell lights
●Inside door handle lights
●Door courtesy lights
■Customization
Setting (e.g. the time elapsed before lights turn off) can be changed.
(Customizable features: P. 485)
NOTICE
■To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the lights on longer than necessary when the engine is not
running.

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5-3. Using the storage features
List of storage features
Auxiliary box (P. 300)
Glove box (P. 297)
Bottle holders (P. 302)
Tissue pocket (P. 301)Cup holders (P. 298)
Pen holder (P. 301)
Console box (P. 297)
Coin holder (P. 301)
CAUTION
●Do not leave glasses, lighters or spray cans in the storage spaces, as this
may cause the following when cabin temperature becomes high:
• Glasses may be deformed by heat or cracked if they come into contact
with other stored items.
• Lighters or spray cans may explode. If they come into contact with other
stored items, the lighter may catch fire or the spray can may release
gas, causing a fire hazard.
●When driving or when the storage compartments are not in use, keep the
lids closed. In the event of sudden braking or sudden swerving, an acci-
dent may occur due to an occupant being struck by an open lid or the
items stored inside.
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2975-3. Using the storage features
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Interior features
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The glove box can be opened by pressing the lock release button and
can be locked and unlocked by using the master key (vehicles without
a smart key system) or the mechanical key (vehicles with a smart key
system).
Open
Unlock
Lock
Lift the lid while pulling up the
knob to release the lock.
■The separator can be used in either of the positions shown in the illus-
tration
Glove box
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Console box
Change the separator position.

2985-3. Using the storage features
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Cup holders
Front seatsRear seats (without third row
seats)
Pull down the rear seat center
armrest.
Second row seats (with third
row seats)Third row seats (if equipped)
Pull down the second row seat
center armrest and press down
the button on the armrest.

2995-3. Using the storage features
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Interior features
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■Adjusting the size of the cup holders
Front seats
Rear seats (without third row seats) Remove the adapter.
Remove the adapter.
CAUTION
■Items unsuitable for the cup holders
Do not place anything other than cups or aluminum cans in the cup holders.
Other items may be thrown out of the holders in the event of an accident or
sudden braking, causing injury. If possible, cover hot drinks to prevent
burns.
■When not in use (second row seat cup holders only)
Keep the cup holders closed. In the event of sudden braking, an accident
may occur due to an occupant being struck by the open cup holders or the
items stored inside.
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the rear cup holders (second row seats only)
Stow the cup holders before stowing the armrest.

3005-3. Using the storage features
4RUNNER (U)_(OM35B23U)
Push the lid.
Auxiliary box (If equipped)
CAUTION
■Items unsuitable for storing
Do not store items heavier than 0.4 lb. (0.2 kg).
Doing so may cause the auxiliary box to open and the items inside may fall
out, resulting in an accident.