warning TOYOTA AVALON HYBRID 2013 XX40 / 4.G Owner's Manual

872. Instrument cluster
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Instrument cluster
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Warning lights inform the driver of malfunctions in the indicated vehi-
cle’s systems.
Warning lights
*1Brake system warning
light ( P. 412)*1
Slip indicator ( P. 414)
*1Charging system warn-
ing light (P. 413)*1Brake system warning
light (P. 414)
*1Malfunction indicator
lamp ( P. 413)Open door warning light
(P. 414)
*1SRS warning light
(P. 413)Low fuel level warning
light ( P. 415)
*1ABS warning light
(P. 413)Seat belt reminder light
(P. 415)
*1Electric power steering
system warning light
(P. 413)*1Master warning light
(P. 415)
*1Low engine oil pressure
warning light ( P. 413)*1Tire pressure warning
light (P. 415)
*1, 2
(if equipped)
“PCS” warning light
(P. 414)
*2
(if equipped)
Automatic high beam
indicator ( P. 201)

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Instrument cluster
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The indicators inform the driver of the operating state of the vehicle’s
various systems.
Indicators
Turn signal indicator
( P. 194) EV drive mode indicator
(
P. 189)
Headlight indicator
( P. 197) Eco drive mode indicator
(
P. 236)
Headlight high beam
indicator ( P. 198) Sport mode indicator
(
P. 236)
(if equipped)
Front fog light indicator
(P. 206)
(if equipped)
Automatic high beam
indicator ( P. 201)
“READY” indicator
( P. 183)
*1, 2 Slip indicator
(P. 239)
EV indicator ( P. 7 1 )
*1VSC OFF indicator
(P. 239)
Security indicator
( P. 79, 81)
*1, 3
(if equipped)
“PCS” warning light
(P. 246)
*1“TRAC OFF” indicator
(P. 239)*1“AIR BAG ON/OFF” indi-
cator (P. 47)
(if equipped)
Cruise control indicator
(P. 217) Cruise control set indica-
tor (
P. 217, 221)
(if equipped)
Radar cruise control
indicator ( P. 221)
AIR BAG

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*1: These lights turn on when the power switch is turned to ON mode to indi-cate that a system check is being performed. They will turn off after the
hybrid system is started, or after a few seconds. There may be a malfunc-
tion in a system if the lights do not come on, or do not turn off. Have the
vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
*2: The light flashes to indicate that the system is operating.
*3: The light comes on when the system is turned off. The light flashes fasterthan usual to indicate that the system is operating.
CAUTION
■ If a safety system warning light does not come on
Should a safety system light such as the ABS and SRS warning light not
come on when you start the hybrid system, this could mean that these sys-
tems 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 dealer
immediately if this occurs.

962. Instrument cluster
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The multi-information display presents the driver with a variety of driv-
ing-related data.
● Distance to empty ( P. 9 7 )
● Average fuel economy
( P. 97)
● Current fuel economy
( P. 98)
● Energy Flow ( P. 102)
● Digital speedometer ( P. 98)
● Turn-by-turn navigation (vehi-
cles with a navigation system)
Refer to “Navigation System
Owner’s Manual”.
●Settings ( P. 9 8 )
● Warning messages ( P. 422)
Automatically displayed when a
malfunction occurs in one of the
vehicle’s systems. The display
returns to the previous screen by
pressing the “DISP” button.
( P. 97)
● Cruise control display (if
equipped) ( P. 217)
● Dynamic radar cruise control
display (if equipped) ( P. 221)
● Tachometer ( P. 192)
Multi-infor mation display
Display contents

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Press and hold the “DISP” but-
ton after selecting the “EXIT” by
pressing the “DISP” button.
The display goes back to step .
■System check display
After turning the power switch to ON mode, “SYSTEM CHECK” is displayed
while system operation is checked.
■ Trip summary display
■ Setting display automatic cancelation
In the following situations, setting display in which the settings can b\
e
changed through the “DISP” button will automatically be turned off.
●When a warning message appears while the setting display is displayed
● When the vehicle begins to move while the setting display is displayed
■ 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.
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When the hybrid system is turned off,
drive information data since the hybrid
system was started is displayed for 3 sec-
onds.

1213-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
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Operation of each component
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Alarms and warning indicators
An alarm sounds and warning message displays shown on the multi-informa-
tion display are used to protect against unexpected accidents or theft of the
vehicle resulting from erroneous operation. When a warning message is dis-
played, take appropriate measures based on the displayed message.
( P. 422)
When only an alarm sounds, circumstances and correction procedures are as
follows.
AlarmSituationCorrection procedure
Exterior alarm sounds
once for 5 seconds
An attempt was made
to lock the doors using
the smart key system
while the electronic key
was still inside the vehi-
cle.
Retrieve the electronic
key from the passenger
compartment and lock
the doors again.
The trunk was closed
while the electronic key
was still inside the trunk
and all the doors were
locked.
Retrieve the electronic
key from the trunk and
close the trunk lid.
An attempt was made
to lock the vehicle while
a door was open.Close all of the doors
and lock the doors
again.
Interior alarm pings
once and exterior alarm
sounds once for 5 sec-
onds
An attempt was made
to lock either front door
by opening a door and
putting the inside lock
button into the lock
position, then closing
the door with the elec-
tronic key still inside the
vehicle.
Retrieve the electronic
key from the vehicle
and lock the doors
again.

1313-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
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Operation of each component
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Certification for the smart key system
FCC ID: NI4TMLF10-18
NOTE:
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interfer-
ence, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
FCC WARNING:
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
CAUTION
■ Caution regarding interfer ence with electronic devices
● People with implanted pacemakers or cardiac defibrillators should keep
away from the smart key system antennas. ( P. 119)
The radio waves may affect the operation of such devices. If necessary,
the entry function can be disabled. Ask your Toyota dealer for details, such
as the frequency of radio waves and timing of emitting the radio waves.
Then, consult your doctor to see if you should disable the entry function.
● Users of any electrical medical device other than implanted pacemakers
and implanted cardiac defibrillators should consult the manufacturer of the
device for information about its operation under the influence of radio
waves.
Radio waves could have unexpected effects on the operation of such
medical devices.
Ask your Toyota dealer for details on disabling the entry function.

1343-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
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If the wireless remote cont rol does not operate properly
● Locking and unlocking the doors: Use the mechanical key. ( P. 438)
● Unlocking the trunk: P. 140
■ Electronic key battery depletion
P. 130
■ When the electronic key battery is fully depleted
P. 377
■ Confirmation of the registered key number
The number of keys already registered to the vehicle can be confirmed. Ask
your Toyota dealer for details.
■ Customization
Settings (e.g. wireless remote control system) can be changed.
(Customizable features: P. 477)
■ Certification for wireless remote control
FCC ID: HYQ23AAB
FCC ID: HYQ14FBA
NOTE:
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interfer-
ence, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
FCC WARNING:
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

1623-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof
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When the moon roof do es not close normally
Perform the following procedure:
● If the moon roof closes but then re-opens slightly
Stop the vehicle.
Press and hold the “CLOSE” switch.
*1
The moon roof will close, reopen and pause for approximately 10 sec-
onds.
*2 Then it will close again, tilt up and pause for approximately 1 sec-
ond. Finally, it will tilt down, open and close.
Check to make sure that the moon roof is completely closed and then
release the switch.
● If the moon roof tilts down but then tilts back up
Stop the vehicle.
Press and hold the “UP” switch
*1 until the moon roof moves into the tilt
up position and stops.
Release the “UP” switch once and then press and hold the “UP” switch
again.
*1
The moon roof will pause for approximately 10 seconds in the tilt up posi-
tion.
*2 Then it will adjust slightly and pause for approximately 1 second.
Finally, it will tilt down, open and close.
Check to make sure that the moon roof is completely closed and then
release the switch.
*1: If the switch is released at the incorrect time, the procedure will have to be performed again from the beginning.
*2: If the switch is released after the above mentioned 10 second pause,automatic operation will be disabled. In that case, press and hold the
“CLOSE” or “UP” switch, and the m oon roof will tilt up and pause for
approximately 1 second. Then it will tilt down, open and close. Check to
make sure that the moon roof is completely closed and then release the
switch.
If the moon roof does not fully close even after performing the above proce-
dure correctly, have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
■ Moon roof open warning buzzer
The buzzer sounds and a message is shown on the multi-information display
when the power switch is turned off and the driver’s door is opened with the
moon roof open.
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1924-2. Driving procedures
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To enter S mode, shift the shift lever to S. Shift ranges can then be
selected by operating the shift lever, allowing you to drive in the shift
range of your choosing.Upshifting
Downshifting
The selected shift range, from S1
to S6, will be displayed in the
meter.
The initial shift range in S mode is
automatically set to S4 or S5
according to vehicle speed.
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Shift ranges and their functions
● You can choose from 6 levels of engine braking force.
● A lower shift range will provide gr eater engine braking force than
a higher shift range. The eng ine speed will also increase.
● If you accelerate while in ranges S1 to S4, the shift range may
automatically range up in accordance with the vehicle’s speed.
■S mode
●When the shift range is S4 or lower, holding the shift lever toward “+” sets
the shift range to S6.
● To prevent the engine from over-revving, upshifting may automatically
occur.
■ Tachometer
■ Downshifting restrictions warning buzzer
To help ensure safety and driving performance, downshifting operation may
sometimes be restricted. In some circumstances, downshifting may not be
possible even when the shift lever is operated. (A buzzer will sound twice.)
Selecting shift ranges in the S position
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When the S mode driving is selected, the
tachometer will be displayed on the multi-
information display. The tachometer dis-
plays the engine speed in revolutions per
minute.