TOYOTA 4RUNNER 2020 (in English) Manual Online

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Warning lights and indicators .......................... 82
Gauges and meters ............ 88
Multi-information display ..... 90

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The units used on the speedometer and some indicators may differ
depending on where the vehicle is sold.
Warning lights and indicators
The warning lights and indicators on the instrument cluster and
center panel inform the driver of the status of the vehicle’s vari-
ous systems.
For the purpose of explanation, t he following illustration dis-
plays all warning lights a nd indicators illuminated.

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Warning lights inform the driver of malfunctions in the indicated vehi-
cle’s systems.
Warning lights
*1
(U.S.A.)
Brake system warning
light ( P. 477)*1
Slip indicator ( P. 478)
*1
(Canada)
Brake system warning
light (P. 477)*3
(if equipped)
Four-wheel drive indica-
tor light ( P. 479)
*5High coolant tempera-
ture warning light
(P. 477)*3
(if equipped)
Low speed four-wheel
drive indicator light
(P. 479)
*1
Charging system warn-
ing light ( P. 477)*3
(if equipped)
Rear differential lock
indicator light ( P. 478)
*1
(U.S.A.)
Malfunction indicator
lamp ( P. 478)*3
(if equipped)
Center differential lock
indicator light ( P. 479)
*1
(Canada)
Malfunction indicator
lamp ( P. 478)*2, 4, 5
(if equipped)
Multi-terrain Select indi-
cator light ( P. 479)
*1SRS warning light
(P. 478)*5Brake Override System/
Drive-Start Control/
warning light ( P. 480)
*1
(U.S.A.)
ABS warning light
(P. 478)
(U.S.A.)
Parking brake indicator
(P. 480)
*1
(Canada)
ABS warning light
(P. 478)
(Canada)
Parking brake indicator
(P. 480)

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*1: These lights turn on when the engine switch is turned to IGNITION ON
mode (vehicles with a smart key system) or the engine switch is turned to
the “ON” position (vehicles without a smart key system) to indi cate that a
system check is being performed. They will turn off after the engine is
started, or after a few seconds. There may be a malfunction in a system if
the lights do not come on, or do not turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by
your Toyota dealer.
*2: This light flashes to indicate a malfunction.
*3: This light flashes rapidly to indicate a malfunction.
*4: This light flashes continuously to indicate a malfunction.
*5: This light illuminates on the multi-information display.
*6: This light flashes or illuminates to indicate a malfunction.
*1, 6PCS warning light
( P. 480)*1Power steering warning
light ( P. 479)
*5
(Amber)
LDA indicator ( P. 481)
*1Master warning light
(P. 487)
Open door warning light
(P. 479)*1Tire pressure warning
light ( P. 481)
Low fuel level warning
light (P. 480)
(if equipped)
Unengaged “Park” warn-
ing light ( P. 479)
Seat belt reminder light
(P. 480)*1
(if equipped)
KDSS warning light
(P. 479)
*5
Low engine oil pressure
warning light ( P. 477)*1, 2
(if equipped)
Automatic running
boards indicator light
(P. 479)

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The indicators inform the driver of the operating state of the vehicle’s
various systems.
Indicators
Turn signal indicator
( P. 223)*1“TRAC OFF” indicator
(P. 323)
(U.S.A.)
Headlight indicator
(P. 225)*1, 2 Slip indicator ( P. 322)
(Canada)
Tail light indicator
(P. 225) *1VSC OFF indicator
(P. 323)
Headlight high beam
indicator ( P. 228)
Automatic High Beam
indicator ( P. 231)
Front fog light indicator
( P. 235)
*5Cruise control indicator
(P. 273)
*4Security indicator
(P. 76, 79)*5Dynamic radar cruise
control indicator
(P. 273)
*1, 3Eco Driving Indicator
Light ( P. 97)*5Cruise control set indica-
tor (P. 273)
(U.S.A.)
Parking brake indicator
(P. 224)*1, 6PCS warning light
(P. 254)
(Canada)
Parking brake indicator
(P. 224)
“AIR BAG
ON/OFF”
indicator
(P. 46)*1, 4
(U.S.A.)
“AIR BAG
ON/OFF”
indicator
(P. 46)*1, 4
(Canada)

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*1: These lights turn on when the engine switch is turned to the “ON” position
(vehicles without a smart key system) or the engine switch is turned to
IGNITION ON mode (vehicles with a smart key system) to indicate that a
system check is being performed. They will turn off after the engine is
started, or after a few seconds. There may be a malfunction in a system if
the lights do not come on, or do not turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by
your Toyota dealer.
*2: This light flashes to indicate that the system is operating.
*3: This light does not turn on when the system is disabled.
*4: This light illuminates on the center panel.
*5: This light illuminates on the multi-information display.
*6: This light turns on when the system is off.
*5
(Green)
LDA indicator ( P. 265)
(if equipped)
“A-TRAC” indicator
(P. 301)
*2, 5
(Amber)
LDA indicator ( P. 265)
*1
(if equipped)
“AUTO LSD” indicator
(P. 303)
(if equipped)
Four-wheel drive indica-
tor ( P. 293)*5
(if equipped)
Multi-terrain Select indi-
cator ( P. 314)
*1
(if equipped)
Downhill assist control
system indicator
(P. 308)*5
(if equipped)
Crawl Control indicator
(P. 3 1 1 )
(if equipped)
Low speed four-wheel
drive indicator
(P. 293, 297)
(if equipped)
Intuitive parking assist
indicator ( P. 286)
(if equipped)
Rear differential lock
indicator ( P. 305)*1, 2
(if equipped)
Automatic running
boards indicator
(P. 128)
(if equipped)
Center differential lock
indicator ( P. 297)

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WARNING
■If a safety system warning light does not come on
Should a safety system light such as the ABS and SRS warning li ght not
come on when you start the engine, this could mean that these s ystems are
not available to help protect you in an accident, which could r esult in death
or serious injury. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota de aler immedi-
ately if this occurs.

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Tachometer
Displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute
Engine coolant temperature gauge
Displays the engine coolant temperature
Multi-information display
Presents the driver with a variety of vehicle data (P. 90)
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.
Odometer/trip meter display
Shift position and shift range
Displays the selected shift position or selected shift range ( P. 218)
Gauges and meters
The displayed content may differ depending on the type of
meter.
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Switches between odometer and
trip meter displays. When the trip
meter is displayed, pressing and
holding the button will reset the
trip meter.
The brightness of the instrumen t panel lights can be adjusted.
Brighter
Darker
■ The meters and display illuminate 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.
■ The brightness of the instrument panel lights
When the headlight switch is turned to on, the brightness will be reduced
slightly unless the control dial is turned fully upward.
Changing the display
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. 517)

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The multi-information display presents the driver with a variety of driv-
ing related data, such as the cur rent outside temperature. The multi-
information display can also be used to change the display sett ings
and other settings.
Shift position and shift range (
P. 218)
Menu icon display area
Displays the following items.
When a menu icon is not selected, the outside temperature is di splayed.
• Menu icons ( P. 92)
• Outside temperature ( P. 97)
Content display area
A variety of information can be displayed by selecting a menu i con. Addi-
tionally, warning or pop-up display will be displayed in some s ituations.
• Menu icon content ( P. 92)
• Warning message ( P. 487)
Odometer and trip meter (P. 88)
Indicators (P. 82)
Meter control switches (P. 91)
Multi-infor mation display
Summary of functions
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