steering wheel adjustment TOYOTA AVALON HYBRID 2019 Owners Manual (in English)

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Operation of each component
3-3. Adjusting the seats
Seat position ad justment switch
Seatback angle adjustment
switch
Seat cushion (front) angle
adjustment switch
Vertical height adjustment
switch
Lumbar support firmness
adjustment switch (if equipped)
Lumbar support height adjust-
ment switch (if equipped)
■ Power easy access system (vehicles with driving position memory )
The driver’s seat and steering wheel move in accordance with po wer switch
mode and the driver’s seat belt condition. ( P. 153)
Front seats
Adjustment procedure
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1553-3. Adjusting the seats
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Operation of each component
■To stop the position recall operation part-way through
Perform any of the following operations:
●Press the “SET” button.
● Press button “1” or “2”.
● Operate any of the seat adjustment switches (only cancels seat position
recall).
● Operate the tilt and telescopic steering control switch (only cancels steering
wheel position recall).
■ Seat positions that can be memorized ( P. 149)
The adjusted positions other than the position adjusted by lumb ar support
switch can be recorded.
■ Operating the driving position memory after turning the power s witch off
Recorded seat positions can be activated up to 180 seconds afte r the driver’s
door is opened and another 60 seconds after it is closed again.
■ In order to correctly use the dr iving position memory function
If a seat position is already in the furthest possible position and the seat is
operated in the same direction, the recorded position may be sl ightly different
when it is recalled.

1573-3. Adjusting the seats
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Operation of each component
■Cancelation procedure
Carry only the key you want to cancel and then close the driver ’s
door.
If 2 or more keys are in the vehicle, the driving position cann ot be
canceled properly.
Turn the power switch to ON mode.
While pressing the “SET” button, press and hold the door lock
switch (either lock or unlock) until the buzzer sounds twice.
If it button could not be canceled, the buzzer sounds continuou sly for
approximately 3 seconds.
■ Recalling the driving position u sing the memory recall function
● Different driving positions can be registered for each electron ic key. There-
fore, the driving position that is recalled may be different de pending on the
key being carried.
● If a door other than the driver’s door is unlocked with the sma rt key system,
the driving position cannot be recalled. In this case, press the driving posi-
tion button which has been set.
■ Customization
Some functions can be customized. ( P. 522)
WARNING
■Seat adjustment caution
Take care during seat adjustment so that the seat does not stri ke the rear
passenger or squeeze your body against the steering wheel.
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1603-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Manual type
Hold the steering wheel and
push the lever down.
Adjust to the ideal position by
moving the steering wheel hori-
zontally and vertically.
After adjustment, pull the lever up
to secure the steering wheel.
Power type
Operating the switch moves the steering wheel in the following direc-
tions:
Up
Down
Toward the driver
Away from the driver
Steering wheel
Adjustment procedure
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1613-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
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Operation of each component
To sound the horn, press on or
close to the mark.
■The steering wheel can be adjusted when (power type)
The power switch is in ACCESSORY or ON mode.
■ Automatic adjustment of the steer ing position (vehicles with driving
position memory)
A desired steering position can be entered to memory and recall ed automati-
cally by the driving position memory system. ( P. 153)
■ Power easy access system (vehicles with driving position memory )
The steering wheel and driver’s seat move in accordance with po wer switch
mode and the driver’s seat belt condition. (→P. 153)
Horn
WARNING
■ Caution while driving
Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving.
Doing so may cause the driver to mishandle the vehicle and caus e an acci-
dent, resulting in death or serious injury.
■ After adjusting the steer ing wheel (manual type)
Make sure that the steering wheel is securely locked.
Otherwise, the steering wheel may move suddenly, possibly causi ng an
accident, and resulting in death or serious injury. Also, the h orn may not
sound if the steering wheel is not securely locked.

1643-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
To select a mirror to adjust, turn
the switch.
Left
Right
To adjust the mirror, operate the
switch. Up
Right
Down
Left
Push the mirror back in the direc-
tion of the vehicle’s rear.
Outside rear view mirrors
Adjustment procedure
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Folding the mirrors

1653-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
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Operation of each component
When the mirror select switch is in the “L” or “R” position, th e outside
rear view mirrors will automati cally angle downwards when the v ehicle
is reversing in order to give a better view of the ground.
To disable this function, select neither “L” nor “R” of the mirror select
switch.
■Adjusting the mirror angle when the vehicle is reversing
With the shift lever in R, adjust the mirror angle at a desired posi-
tion.
The adjusted angle will be memori zed and the mirror will automati-
cally tilt to the memorized angle whenever the shift lever is s hifted
to R from next time.
The memorized downward tilt position of the mirror is linked to the nor-
mal position (angle adjusted with the shift lever in other than R). There-
fore, if the normal position is changed after adjustment, the t ilt position
will also change.
When the normal position is changed, readjust the angle in reve rsing.
■Mirror angle can be adjusted when
The power switch is in ACCESSORY or ON mode.
■ When the mirrors are fogged up
The outside rear view mirrors can be cleared using the mirror d efoggers. Turn
on the rear window defogger to turn on the outside rear view mi rror defog-
gers. ( P. 337)
■ Automatic adjustment of the mirr or angle (vehicles with driving position
memory)
A desired mirror face angle can be entered to memory and recall ed automati-
cally by the driving position memory. ( P. 153)
■ Auto anti-glare function (if equipped)
When the anti-glare inside rear view mirror is set to automatic mode, the out-
side rear view mirrors will activate in conjunction with the an ti-glare inside
rear view mirror to reduce reflected light. ( P. 162)
■ Customization
Some functions can be customized. ( P. 522)
Linked mirror function when reversing (vehicles with driving
position memory)

4597-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
WARNING
■If both the ABS and the brake s ystem warning lights remain on
Stop your vehicle in a safe place immediately and contact your To y o t a
dealer. The vehicle will become extremely unstable during braki ng, and the
ABS system may fail, which could cause an accident resulting in death or
serious injury.
■ When the electric power steerin g system warning light comes on
When the light comes on yellow, the assist to the power steerin g is
restricted. When the light comes on red, the assist to the powe r steering is
lost and handling operations of the steering wheel become extre mely
heavy.
If the steering wheel becomes heavier than usual when operating , hold
firmly and operate using more force than usual.
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If the tire pressure warning light comes on
Be sure to observe the following precautions. Failure to do so could
cause a loss of vehicle control and result in death or serious injury.
●Stop your vehicle in a safe place as soon as possible. Adjust t he tire
inflation pressure immediately.
●If the tire pressure warning light comes on even after tire inf lation pres-
sure adjustment, it is probable that you have a flat tire. Chec k the tires.
If a tire is flat, change it with the spare tire and have the f lat tire
repaired by the nearest Toyota dealer.
●Avoid abrupt maneuvering and braking. If the vehicle tires dete riorate,
you could lose control of the steering wheel or the brakes.
■If a blowout or sudden air leakage should occur
The tire pressure warning system may not activate immediately.

545Alphabetical index
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”.

551Alphabetical index
Shift lever ................................. 199Hybrid transmission .............. 199
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ................ 203
S mode ................................. 201
Shift lock system ..................... 203
Side airbags ............................... 35
Side marker lights ................... 212 Light switch ........................... 212
Replacing light bulbs............. 444
Side mirrors ............................. 164 Adjusting and folding ............ 164
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ..... 271
Heaters ................................. 337
Side turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs............. 444
Turn signal lever ................... 205
Smart key system .................... 142 Antenna location ................... 142
Entry functions .............. 132, 138
Starting the hybrid system .... 190
Snow tires ................................ 329
Spare tire .................................. 468
Inflation pressure .................. 504
Storage location .................... 468
Spark plug ................................ 502
Specifications .......................... 498 Speedometer.............................. 92
Sport mode .............................. 315
Steering lock
Column lock release ............. 192
Steering wheel ......................... 160 Adjustment............................ 160
Heated steering wheel .......... 343
Meter control switches ............ 97
Power easy access system .......... ...................... 153
Stoplights Replacing light bulbs ............ 444
Storage feature ........................ 349
Storage precautions................ 349
Stuck If the vehicle becomes
stuck ................................... 495
Sun visors ................................ 356
Sunshade Roof ...................................... 172
Switches Automatic High Beam
switch ................................. 216
Brake hold switch ................. 210
Cruise control switch ............ 258
Door lock switches................ 134
Driving mode select switches ............................. 315
Driving position memory switches ............................. 153
Emergency flasher switch..... 446
EV drive mode switch ........... 196