TOYOTA AVALON 2021 Owners Manual (in English)

541Alphabetical index
Multi-information display .......... 93
Driving information .................. 97
Dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range .......... 247
Language .............................. 105
LDA (Lane Departure Alert
with steering control) .......... 242
Outside temperature ............... 90
PCS (Pre-Collision
System) .............................. 230
Settings ................................. 100
Suggestion function .............. 106
Warning messages ............... 444
Navigation system
*
Noise from under vehicle............ 8
Odometer.................................... 90
Oil
Engine oil .............................. 481
Opener
Fuel filler door ....................... 216
Hood ..................................... 381
Trunk..................................... 131
Outside rear view mirrors ....... 157
Adjusting and folding ............ 157
Blind spot monitor (BSM) ...... 260
Linked mirror function
when reversing ................... 158
Mirror position memory ......... 146
Outside rear view mirror
defoggers ........................... 324
Outside temperature
display ...................................... 90
Overheating.............................. 471Paddle shift switches .............. 191
Panic mode .............................. 123
Panoramic view monitor
*
Parking brake........................... 196
Parking brake engaged
warning buzzer/
message............................. 199
Warning light......................... 436
Parking lights........................... 202
Light switch ........................... 202
Replacing light bulbs ............ 421
PCS
(Pre-Collision System).......... 226
Warning light......................... 437
Personal lights......................... 333
Power outlet ............................. 343
Power steering
(Electric power steering
system) .................................. 310
Warning light......................... 436
Power windows ....................... 160
Door lock linked window
operation ............................ 162
Jam protection function ........ 160
Operation .............................. 160
Window lock switch .............. 160
Pre-Collision System
(PCS) ...................................... 226
Warning light......................... 437
Premium Audio
*
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM
OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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Radar cruise control
(dynamic radar cruise
control with full-speed
range) ..................................... 247
Radiator .................................... 389
Rear Camera Detection
Function ................................. 272
Rear Cross Traffic Alert .......... 267
Rear Cross Traffic
Auto Brake ............................. 286
Rear passengers’ seat belt
reminder light ........................ 438
Rear personal lights ................ 333
Rear seat heaters..................... 329
Rear seats
Folding down ........................ 144
Rear side marker lights
Light switch ........................... 202
Replacing light bulbs............. 421
Rear turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs............. 421
Turn signal lever ................... 195
Rear view mirror
Inside rear view mirror .......... 155
Outside rear view mirrors...... 157
Rear window defogger ............ 324
Refueling .................................. 214
Capacity ................................ 480
Fuel types ............................. 480
If the fuel filler door
cannot be opened............... 217
Opening the fuel tank cap ..... 216
Replacing
Electronic key battery ........... 415
Fuses .................................... 418
Light bulbs ............................ 421
Tires ...................................... 449Reporting safety defects
for U.S. owners...................... 516
Resetting the message
indicating maintenance
is required.............................. 373
Safety Connect .......................... 71
Seat belt reminder light .......... 438
Seat belts ................................... 30
Adjusting the seat belt ............ 31
Automatic Locking
Retractor .............................. 32
Child restraint system
installation ............................ 63
Cleaning and maintaining
the seat belt........................ 370
Emergency Locking
Retractor .............................. 32
How to wear your seat belt ..... 30
How your child should wear
the seat belt.......................... 32
Pregnant women, proper
seat belt use ......................... 33
Reminder light and buzzer.... 438
Seat belt extender .................. 32
Seat belt instructions for
Canadian owners ............... 517
Seat belt pretensioners........... 31
SRS warning light ................. 435
Seat heaters ............................. 329
Seat ventilators........................ 329
Seating capacity ...................... 181
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Seats ................................. 142, 144
Adjustment .................... 142, 144
Adjustment
precautions ................. 143, 145
Child seats/child restraint
system installation ................ 63
Cleaning................................ 369
Driving position memory ....... 146
Folding down the rear
seatbacks ........................... 144
Front seat heaters................. 329
Head restraints ..................... 151
Power easy access
system ................................ 146
Properly sitting in the seat ...... 28
Rear seat heaters ................. 329
Seat ventilators ..................... 329
Secondary Collision Brake ..... 310
Sensor
Automatic headlight
system ................................ 204
Automatic High Beam
system ................................ 206
Camera sensor ..................... 219
Inside rear view mirror .......... 156
Intuitive parking assist .......... 276
LDA (Lane Departure Alert
with steering control) .......... 237
Radar sensor ........................ 219
Service reminder
indicators ................................. 84
Shift lever ................................. 189
Automatic transmission......... 189
If the shift lever cannot
be shifted from P ................ 193
S mode ................................. 190Shift lock system ..................... 192
Side airbags ............................... 37
Side marker lights ................... 202
Light switch ........................... 202
Replacing light bulbs ............ 421
Side mirrors ............................. 157
Adjusting and folding ............ 157
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ..... 260
Heaters ................................. 324
Side turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ............ 421
Turn signal lever ................... 195
Smart key system .................... 135
Antenna location ................... 135
Entry functions .............. 125, 131
Starting the engine ............... 184
Snow tires ................................ 319
Spare tire .................................. 449
Inflation pressure .................. 486
Storage location.................... 450
Spark plug ................................ 483
Specifications .......................... 478
Speedometer.............................. 90
Sport mode .............................. 305
Steering lock
Column lock release ............. 186
Steering wheel ......................... 153
Adjustment............................ 153
Heated steering wheel .......... 329
Meter control switches ............ 94
Power easy access
system ................................ 146
Stoplights
Replacing light bulbs ............ 421
Storage feature ........................ 335
Storage precautions................ 335

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Stuck
If the vehicle becomes
stuck ................................... 474
Sun visors ................................ 342
Sunshade
Roof ...................................... 165
Switches
Automatic High Beam
switch ................................. 206
Brake hold switch.................. 200
Cruise control switch............. 247
Door lock switches ................ 127
Driving mode select
switches.............................. 305
Driving position memory
switches.............................. 146
Emergency flasher switch ..... 424
Engine switch........................ 184
Fuel door opener switch ....... 216
Garage door opener
switches.............................. 357
Heated steering wheel .......... 329
Ignition switch ....................... 184
LDA (Lane Departure Alert
with steering control)
switch ................................. 241
Light switch ........................... 202
Meter control switches ............ 94
“MOOD” switch ..................... 334
Moon roof switches ............... 164
“ODO/TRIP” switch ................. 95
Outside rear view mirror
switches.............................. 157
Paddle shift switches ............ 191
Parking brake switch............. 196
Power door lock switch ......... 127
Power window switches ........ 160
Rear window and outside
rear view mirror
defoggers switch ................ 324Seat heater switches ............ 329
Seat ventilators switches ...... 329
“SOS” button........................... 71
Tilt and telescopic steering
lock release switch ............. 153
Trunk opener switch ............. 131
Vehicle-to-vehicle
distance switch ................... 253
VSC OFF switch ................... 311
Window lock switch .............. 160
Windshield wiper and
washer switch..................... 210
Wireless charger switch........ 346
Tachometer ................................ 90
Tail lights
Light switch ........................... 202
Replacing light bulbs ............ 421
Theft deterrent system
Alarm ...................................... 80
Engine immobilizer system ..... 77
Tire inflation pressure............. 408
Maintenance data ................. 486
Warning light......................... 438
Tire information ....................... 492
Glossary ............................... 499
Size....................................... 495
Tire identification number ..... 494
Uniform Tire Quality
Grading .............................. 497
Tire pressure warning system
Initializing .............................. 396
Installing tire pressure
warning valve and
transmitters ........................ 396
Registering ID codes ............ 397
Warning light......................... 438
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Tires .......................................... 394
Chains................................... 318
Checking ............................... 394
Glossary................................ 499
If you have a flat tire ............. 449
Inflation pressure .................. 486
Replacing .............................. 449
Rotating tires......................... 394
Size ....................................... 486
Snow tires ............................. 319
Spare tire .............................. 449
Tire pressure warning
system ................................ 395
Uniform Tire Quality
Grading............................... 497
Warning light ......................... 438
Tools ......................................... 450
Top tether strap ......................... 67
Total load capacity .................. 181
Towing
Dinghy towing ....................... 183
Emergency towing ................ 427
Trailer towing ........................ 182
Toyota parking assist
monitor
*
Toyota Safety Sense P ............ 218
Automatic High Beam ........... 206
Dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range .......... 247
LDA (Lane Departure Alert
with steering control) .......... 237
PCS (Pre-Collision
System) .............................. 226TRAC (Traction Control) ......... 309
Traction Control (TRAC) ......... 309
Trailer towing .......................... 182
Transmission
Automatic transmission ........ 189
Driving mode select
switches ............................. 305
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ..................... 193
Paddle shift switches ............ 191
S mode ................................. 190
Trip information ....................... 116
Trip meters ................................. 90
Trunk ........................................ 131
Cargo net .............................. 341
Grocery bag hooks ............... 341
Internal trunk release lever ... 132
Smart key system ................. 131
Trunk light ............................. 132
Trunk opener ........................ 131
Wireless remote control ........ 131
Trunk light
Trunk light ............................. 132
Wattage ................................ 488
Turn signal lights
Replacing light
bulbs................................... 421
Turn signal lever ................... 195
USB charging port................... 344
U
*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM
OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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Vanity lights ............................. 342
Wattage ................................ 488
Vanity mirrors .......................... 342
Vanity lights .......................... 342
Vehicle data recording ................ 9
Vehicle identification
number ................................... 479
Vehicle Stability Control
(VSC) ...................................... 309
VSC
(Vehicle Stability Control) .... 309
Warning buzzers
Approach warning ................. 255
Brake system ........................ 434
Downshifting ......................... 192
Electric power steering
system ................................ 436
Intuitive parking assist .......... 279
Lane departure alert
function ............................... 238
Light reminder ....................... 205
Open door ............................. 129
Open hood ............................ 381
Open moon roof .................... 166
Open trunk ............................ 132
Parking brake........................ 436
Pre-collision warning............. 226
Seat belt reminder ................ 438
Vehicle sway warning ........... 239Warning lights ........................... 85
ABS ...................................... 435
Brake hold operated
indicator.............................. 436
Brake Override System ........ 435
Brake system ........................ 434
Charging system................... 434
Drive-Start Control ................ 435
Driver’s seat belt
reminder ............................. 438
Electric power steering ......... 436
Front passenger’s seat
belt reminder ...................... 438
High coolant temperature ..... 434
ICS OFF indicator ................. 437
LDA indicator ........................ 436
Low engine oil pressure........ 434
Low fuel level ........................ 437
Malfunction indicator lamp .... 435
Master warning light ............. 438
Parking brake indicator ......... 436
PCS warning light ................. 437
Rear passengers’ seat belt
reminder light ..................... 438
Seat belt reminder light......... 438
Slip indicator ......................... 437
SRS ...................................... 435
Tire pressure ........................ 438
Warning messages.................. 444
Washer ..................................... 210
Checking............................... 393
Preparing and checking
before winter ...................... 317
Switch ................................... 210
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547Alphabetical index
Washing and waxing ............... 366
Weight....................................... 478
Cargo capacity ...................... 181
Load limits............................. 181
Vehicle capacity weight ........ 478
Wheels ...................................... 411
Replacing .............................. 411
Size ....................................... 486
Window glasses....................... 160
Window lock switch ................ 160
Windows
Power windows ..................... 160
Rear window
defogger ............................. 324
Washer ................................. 210
Windshield wipers ................... 210
Winter driving tips ................... 317
Wireless charger...................... 346
Wireless remote control.......... 122
Battery-Saving Function ....... 137
Locking/Unlocking......... 125, 131
Panic mode ........................... 123
Replacing the battery ............ 415

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GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch leverTrunk openerFuel filler door
P. 381 P. 131 P. 214
Hood lock release
leverFuel filler
door openerTire inflation
pressure
P. 381 P. 214P. 486
Fuel tank capacity
(Reference)P. 480
Fuel type P. 480, 489
Cold tire inflation
pressureP. 4 8 6
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill —
reference)P. 481
Engine oil type“Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent
P. 481