key TOYOTA AVALON 2021 (in English) Repair Manual
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531What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
●Did  you  press  the  engine  switch  while  firmly  depressing  the  brake  pedal?
(P. 184)
●Is the shift lever in P? (P. 186)
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●Is the steering wheel unlocked? (P. 186)
●Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted? 
In this case, the engine can be started in a temporary way. (P. 464)
●Is the battery discharged? (P. 466)
●Is the engine switch in IGNITION ON mode?
If you cannot release the shift lever by depressing the brake pedal with the
engine switch in IGNITION ON mode. (P. 193)
●It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle. (P. 186)
●Is the window lock switch pressed?
The power window except for the one at the driver’s seat cannot be oper-
ated if the window lock switch is pressed. (P. 160)
●The auto power off function will be operated if the vehicle is left in ACCES-
SORY  or  IGNITION  ON  mode  (the  engine  is  not  running)  for  a  period  of
time. (P. 186)
If you think something is wrong
The engine does not start 
The shift lever cannot be shifted from P even if you depress
the brake pedal
The  steering  wheel  cannot  be  turned  after  the  engine  is
stopped
The  windows  do  not  open  or  close  by  operating  the  power
window switches
The engine switch is turned off automatically  
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533Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/C ............................................ 322
Air conditioning filter ............. 413
Automatic air 
conditioning system ............ 322
ABS 
(Anti-lock Brake System)...... 309
Warning light ......................... 435
Adaptive Variable 
Suspension System .............. 310
Air conditioning filter .............. 413
Air conditioning 
system .................................... 322
Air conditioning filter ............. 413
Automatic air 
conditioning system ............ 322
Airbags ....................................... 36
Airbag operating conditions .... 45
Airbag precautions for 
your child .............................. 39
Correct driving posture ........... 28
Curtain shield airbag 
operating conditions ............. 46
Curtain shield airbag 
precautions ........................... 42
Front passenger occupant 
classification system............. 50
General airbag precautions .... 39
Locations of airbags................ 36
Modification and disposal 
of airbags.............................. 44
Side airbag operating 
conditions ............................. 46
Side airbag precautions .......... 39Side and curtain shield 
airbags operating 
conditions ............................. 46
Side and curtain shield 
airbags precautions .............. 39
SRS airbag instructions for 
Canadian owners ............... 519
SRS airbags ........................... 36
SRS warning light ................. 435
Alarm .......................................... 80
Ambient lights ......................... 334
Anchor brackets ........................ 60
Antennas 
(smart key system) ............... 135
Anti-lock Brake System 
(ABS) ...................................... 309
Warning light......................... 435
Approach warning ................... 255
Armrest..................................... 355
Assist grips .............................. 355
Audio Plus
*
Audio/visual system*
Automatic air 
conditioning system ............. 322
Air conditioning filter ............. 413
Automatic High Beam ............. 206
Automatic light control 
system.................................... 202
Automatic transmission ......... 189
If the shift lever 
cannot be shifted from P .... 193
Paddle shift switches ............ 191
S mode ................................. 190
Auxiliary boxes ........................ 339
A
*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM
OWNER’S MANUAL”. 
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535Alphabetical index
Child safety ................................ 55
Airbag precautions .................. 39
Battery precautions ....... 392, 470
Child restraint system ............. 56
How your child should wear 
the seat belt .......................... 32
Installing child restraints ......... 60
Moon roof precautions .......... 167
Power window lock switch .... 160
Power window precautions ... 163
Rear door child-protectors .... 128
Removed electronic key 
battery precautions ............. 416
Seat belt extender 
precautions ........................... 35
Seat belt precautions .............. 34
Seat heater precautions........ 329
Trunk precautions ................. 133
Child-protectors....................... 128
Cleaning ........................... 366, 369
Exterior ................................. 366
Interior................................... 369
Seat belts .............................. 370
Wheels and wheel 
ornaments .......................... 367
Coat hooks ............................... 356
Condenser ................................ 389
Connected Services
*
Console box ............................. 336
Consumption 
screen............................... 97, 116
Coolant
Capacity ................................ 483
Checking ............................... 388
Preparing and checking 
before winter....................... 317
Cooling system ........................ 388
Engine overheating ............... 471
Cornering lights ....................... 203
Cruise control
Dynamic radar cruise control 
with full-speed range .......... 247Cup holders ............................. 338
Curtain shield airbags............... 37
Customizable features ............ 505
Customized mode ................... 305
Daytime running light 
system.................................... 204
Defogger
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 324
Rear window ......................... 324
Windshield ............................ 324
Dimensions .............................. 478
Dinghy towing.......................... 183
Display
Dynamic radar cruise control 
with full-speed range .......... 247
LDA (Lane Departure Alert 
with steering control) .......... 242
Multi-information display ......... 93
Warning messages ............... 444
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 379
Door courtesy lights
Location ................................ 332
Wattage ................................ 488
Door lock
Doors .................................... 125
Smart key system ................. 125
Wireless remote control ........ 125
Doors ........................................ 125
Automatic door locking 
and unlocking systems ....... 128
Door lock .............................. 127
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 157
Rear door child-protector ...... 128
Side doors ............................ 125
Side windows........................ 160
Drive-Start Control .................. 171
Driver’s seat belt 
reminder light ........................ 438
D
*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM
OWNER’S MANUAL”. 
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536Alphabetical index
Driver’s seat position 
memory .................................. 146
Driving
Break-in tips .......................... 171
Correct posture ....................... 28
Driving mode select 
switches.............................. 305
Procedures ........................... 170
Winter drive tips .................... 317
Driving information ................... 97
Driving position memory ........ 146
Memory recall function.......... 149
Power easy access 
system ................................ 146
Dynamic radar cruise control 
with full-speed range ............ 247
Eco drive mode ........................ 305
Eco Driving Indicator .............. 107
EDR 
(Event data recorder) .............. 11
Electric Power Steering 
(EPS)....................................... 310
Warning light ......................... 436
Electronic key .......................... 122
Battery-saving function ......... 137
If the electronic key does 
not operate properly ........... 463
Replacing the battery ............ 415
Emergency flashers ................ 424Emergency, in case of
If a warning buzzer 
sounds................................ 434
If a warning light turns on ..... 434
If a warning message is 
displayed ............................ 444
If the battery is discharged ... 466
If the electronic key does not 
operate properly ................. 463
If the engine will not start ...... 461
If the vehicle is trapped in 
rising water ......................... 426
If you have a flat tire ............. 449
If you lose your keys ..... 123, 124
If you think something is 
wrong ................................. 432
If your vehicle becomes 
stuck ................................... 474
If your vehicle has to be 
stopped in an emergency ... 425
If your vehicle needs to be 
towed.................................. 427
If your vehicle overheats....... 471
Engine
ACCESSORY mode ............. 185
Compartment ........................ 383
Engine switch ....................... 184
Hood ..................................... 381
How to start the engine......... 184
Identification number ............ 480
If your vehicle has to be 
stopped in an 
emergency ......................... 425
Ignition switch 
(engine switch) ................... 184
Overheating .......................... 471
E 
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539Alphabetical index
I/M test ...................................... 378
ICS (Intelligent Clearance 
Sonar) ..................................... 284
Warning light ......................... 437
Warning messages ............... 295
Identification
Engine................................... 480
Vehicle .................................. 479
Ignition switch 
(engine switch) ...................... 184
Illuminated entry system ........ 334
Immobilizer system ................... 77
Indicators ................................... 87
Initialization
Intelligent Clearance 
Sonar .................................. 295
Items to initialize ................... 513
Tire pressure 
warning system .................. 396
Inside rear view mirror ............ 155
Instrument panel light 
control ...................................... 91
Intelligent Clearance 
Sonar (ICS)............................. 284
Warning light ......................... 437
Warning messages ............... 295
Interior lights............................ 332
Switch ................................... 333
Intuitive parking assist............ 276Jack
Positioning the jack............... 382
Vehicle-equipped jack .......... 450
Jack handle .............................. 450
Jam protection function
Moon roof ............................. 165
Power window ...................... 160
Keyless entry
Smart key system ......... 125, 131
Wireless remote 
control ........................ 125, 131
Keys .......................................... 122
Battery-saving function ......... 137
Electronic key ....................... 122
Engine switch ....................... 184
If the electronic key does 
not operate properly ........... 463
If you lose your keys ..... 123, 124
Key number plate ................. 122
Keyless entry ........................ 122
Mechanical key ..................... 122
Replacing the battery............ 415
Warning buzzer .................... 136
Wireless remote control ........ 122
Knee airbags .............................. 36
IJ
K 
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542Alphabetical index
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
R
S 
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543Alphabetical index
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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545Alphabetical index
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”.