air conditioning TOYOTA AVALON HYBRID 2019 (in English) Owner's Guide

4517-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
●Fluid leaks un der the vehicle.
(Water dripping from the air conditioning a fter use is normal.)
● Flat-looking tires or uneven tire wear
● Engine coolant temperature gauge needle continually points high er
than normal
● Changes in exhaust sound
● Excessive tire squeal when cornering
● Strange noises related to the suspension system
● Pinging or other noises related to the hybrid system
● Engine missing, stumb ling or running roughly
● Appreciable loss of power
● Vehicle pulls heavily to one side when braking
● Vehicle pulls heavily to one s ide when driving on a level road
● Loss of brake effectiveness, spongy feeling, pedal almost touch es
the floor
If you think something is wrong
If you notice any of the followi ng symptoms, your vehicle proba -
bly needs adjustment or repair. Contact your Toyota dealer as
soon as possible.
Visible symptoms
Audible symptoms
Operational symptoms

4927-2. Steps to take in an emergency
The coolant level is satisfactory
if it is between the “F” and “L”
lines on the reservoir.Reservoir
“F” line
“L” line
Radiator cap
Add coolant if necessary.
Water can be used in an emer-
gency if coolant is unavailable.
Start the hybrid system and turn the air conditioning system on to
check that the radiator cooling fan operates and to check for c ool-
ant leaks from the radiator or hoses.
The fan operates when the air conditioning system is turned on immedi-
ately after a cold start. Confirm that the fan is operating by checking the fan
sound and air flow. If it is difficult to check these, turn the air conditioning
system on and off repeatedly. (The fan may not operate in freez ing tem-
peratures.)
If the fan is not operating:
Stop the hybrid system immediatel y and contact your Toyota dealer.
If the fan is operating:
Have the vehicle ins pected at the nearest Toyota dealer.
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5168-1. Specifications
Glossary of tire terminology
Tire related termMeaning
Cold tire inflation pres-
sure
Tire pressure when the vehicle has been
parked for three hours or more, or has not
been driven more than 1 mile or 1.5 km under
that condition
Maximum inflation
pressureThe maximum cold inflated pressure to which
a tire may be inflated, shown on the sidewall
of the tire
Recommended infla-
tion pressureCold tire inflation pressure recommended by a
manufacturer
Accessory weight
The combined weight (in excess of those stan-
dard items which may be replaced) of hybrid
transmission, power steering, power brakes,
power windows, power seats, radio and
heater, to the extent that these items are avail-
able as factory-installed equipment (whether
installed or not)
Curb weight
The weight of a motor vehicle with standard
equipment, including the maximum capacity of
fuel, oil and coolant, and if so equipped, air
conditioning and additional weight optional
engine
Maximum loaded vehi-
cle weight
The sum of:
(a) Curb weight
(b) Accessory weight
(c) Vehicle capacity weight
(d) Production options weight
Normal occupant
weight150 lb. (68 kg) times the number of occupants
specified in the second column of Table 1
*
that follows
Occupant distributionDistribution of occupants in a vehicle as speci-
fied in the third column of Table 1
* below

5298-2. Customization
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Vehicle specifications
■Automatic air conditioning system ( P. 332)
■Illumination ( P. 3 4 6 )
*:If equipped
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
A/C auto switch opera-
tionAutoManualOO
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FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Time elapsed before
lights turn off15 seconds
Off
OO7.5 seconds
30 seconds
Operation after the
power switch turned offOnOff—O
Operation when the
doors are unlockedOnOff—O
Operation when you
approach the vehicle
with the electronic key
on your person
OnOff—O
Ambient lights*OnOff—O
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540Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/C ............................................ 332Air conditioning filter ............. 432
Automatic air conditioning system ............ 332
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)...... 317
Warning light ......................... 453
AGC (Auto glide control) ........ 316
Air conditioning filter .............. 432
Air conditioning system .................................... 332 Air conditioning filter ............. 432
Automatic air conditioning system ......... ....................... 332
S-FLOW mode ...................... 335
Airbags ....................................... 34
Airbag operating conditions .... 43
Airbag preca utions for
your child .............................. 37
Correct driving posture ........... 26
Curtain shield airbag operating conditions ............. 44
Curtain shield airbag precautions ........................... 40
Front passenger occupant
classification syst em............. 48
General airbag precautions .... 37
Locations of airbags................ 34
Modification and disposal of airbags.............................. 42
Side airbag operating
conditions ............................. 44
Side airbag precautions .......... 37
Side and curtain shield airbags operating
conditions ............................. 44
Side and curtain shield
airbags precautions .............. 37
SRS airbags............................ 34
SRS warning light ................. 453 Alarm .......................................... 82
Ambient lights ......................... 348
Anchor brackets ........................ 58
Antennas
(smart key system) ............... 142
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ...................................... 317
Warning light......................... 453
Approach warning ................... 266
Armrest..................................... 369
Assist grips .............................. 369
Audio/visual system
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Auto glide control (AGC) ........ 316
Automatic air conditioning system ............. 332 Air conditioning filter ............. 432
Automatic High Beam ............. 216
Automatic light control system.................................... 212
Auxiliary boxes ........................ 353
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Flat tire...................................... 468
Floor mats .................................. 24
FluidBrake .................................... 503
Hybrid transmission .............. 503
Washer ................................. 410
Front interior light ................... 347
Front passenger occupant
classification system .............. 48
Front passenger’s seat belt
reminder light ........................ 455
Front personal lights ............... 347
Front seat heaters ................... 343
Front seats ............................... 149 Adjustment ............................ 149
Cleaning................................ 389
Correct driving posture ........... 26
Driving position memory ....... 153
Head restraints ..................... 158
Power easy access system ......... ....................... 153
Seat heaters ......................... 343
Seat ventilators ..................... 343
Front side marker lights Light switch ........................... 212
Replacing light bulbs............. 444
Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs............. 444
Turn signal lever ................... 205
Fuel Capacity ................................ 500
Fuel gauge .............................. 92
Information ............................ 506
Refueling............................... 224
Type .............................. 500, 506
Warning light ......................... 455 Fuel consumption ........... 100, 125
Fuel filler door ......................... 224
If the fuel filler door
cannot be opened .............. 228
Refueling .............................. 224
Fuses ........................................ 441
Garage door opener ................ 371
Gauges ....................................... 92
Glove box ................................. 350
Grocery bag hooks.................. 355
Head restraints ........................ 158
Head-up display....................... 115
Headlights ................................ 212 Automatic High Beam ........... 216
Light switch ........................... 212
Replacing light bulbs ............ 444
Windshield wiper linked headlight illumination.......... 214
Heated steering wheel ............ 343
Heaters Automatic air
conditioning system............ 332
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 337
Seat heaters ......................... 343
High mounted stoplight Replacing.............................. 444
High voltage components ........ 73
Hill-start assist control ........... 318
Hood ......................................... 401
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.