TOYOTA AVALON HYBRID 2020 Owners Manual (in English)

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2. Instrument clusterWarning lights and indicators .......................... 92
Gauges and meters ............ 98
Multi-information display............................. 102
Head-up display ................ 121
Energy monitor/ consumption screen ........ 128

922. Instrument cluster
Warning lights and indicators
The warning lights and indicators on the instrument cluster, cen-
ter panel and outside rear view mirrors inform the driver of the
status of the vehicle’s various systems.
For the purpose of explanation, t he following illustrations dis-
play all warning lights a nd indicators illuminated.

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Warning lights inform the driver of malfunctions in any of the vehicle’s
systems.
Warning lights
*1
(Red)
Brake system warning
light ( P. 453) Parking brake indicator
(
P. 454)
*1
(Yellow)
Brake system warning
light ( P. 453)*1, 3
Brake hold operated
indicator ( P. 455)
*2High coolant tempera-
ture warning light
(P. 453)*1
(Red/yellow)
Electric power steering
system warning light
(P. 455)
*2Charging system
warning light ( P. 453)*1, 4PCS warning light
(P. 455)
*2
Low engine oil pressure
warning light ( P. 453)*1, 3
(if equipped)
ICS OFF indicator
(P. 455)
*1
Malfunction indicator
lamp ( P. 454)*2
(Amber)
LDA indicator ( P. 455)
*1SRS warning light
(P. 454)*1
Slip indicator ( P. 456)
*1ABS warning light
(P. 454)Low fuel level warning
light ( P. 456)
*2Brake Override System/
Drive-Start Control/Intel-
ligent Clearance Sonar
(if equipped) warning
light (P. 454)Driver’s and front
passenger’s seat belt
reminder light
(P. 456)

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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 on, or after a few seconds. There may be a malfunction in
a system if a light does not come on, or turn off. Have the veh icle
inspected by your Toyota dealer.
*2: This light illuminates on the multi-information display.
*3: This light flashes to indicate a malfunction.
*4: This light flashes or illuminates to indicate a malfunction.
*5: This light illuminates on the center panel.
*5Rear passengers’ seat
belt reminder lights
( P. 456)*1Tire pressure warning
light ( P. 456)
*1Master warning light
(P. 456)

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The indicators inform the driver of the operating state of the vehicle’s
various systems.
Indicators
Turn signal indicator
( P. 211)*2Dynamic radar cruise
control indicator
(P. 264)
Headlight indicator
( P. 218)
*2Cruise control “SET”
indicator
(P. 264)
Headlight high beam
indicator ( P. 218)
*1, 3PCS warning light
(P. 245)
*2Automatic High Beam
indicator ( P. 222)*1, 3
(if equipped)
ICS OFF indicator
(P. 303)
*2AGC (Auto Glide Con-
trol) indicator ( P. 322)*2
(White)
LDA indicator ( P. 253)
Parking brake indicator
( P. 212)
*2
(Green)
LDA indicator ( P. 253)
*1
Brake hold operated
indicator (P. 216)*2, 4
(Amber)
LDA indicator ( P. 253)
*1Brake hold standby
indicator (P. 216)*1, 4
Slip indicator ( P. 324)
*2Cruise control indicator
(P. 264)*1, 3VSC OFF indicator
(P. 325)

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*2“BSM” indicator
(P. 277)*2“SPORT” indicator
(P. 321)
*2“RCTA” indicator
(P. 277)*2“ECO MODE” indicator
(P. 321)
*5, 6BSM (Blind Spot Moni-
tor) outside rear view
mirror indicators
(P. 277)*2EV drive mode indicator
(P. 202)
*1, 7“AIR BAG
ON/OFF”
indicator
(P. 48)*2
EV indicator ( P. 77)
*7Security indicator
(P. 86, 88) “READY” indicator
(
P. 196)
*2
(if equipped)
Intuitive parking assist
indicator ( P. 292)*2, 8
Low outside tempera-
ture indicator ( P. 98)
*2Smart key system indi-
cator (P. 196)

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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 on, or after a few seconds. There may be a malfunction in
a system if a light does not come on, or turn off. Have the veh icle
inspected by your Toyota dealer.
*2: This light illuminates on the multi-information display.
*3: This light turns on when the system is off.
*4: This light flashes to indicate that the system is operating.
*5: These indicators will illuminate in the following situations t o indicate that
the system initial check is being performed:
• When the BSM function or RCTA function is enabled and the powe r
switch is turned to ON mode.
• When the power switch is ON mode and the BSM function is enabl ed.
• When the power switch is ON mode and the RCTA function is enab led.
(At this time, a buzzer will also sound).
The indicators will turn off after a few seconds. If the indicators do not
illuminate or turn off, or if a buzzer does not sound when the RCTA func-
tion is enabled, the system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle
inspected by your Toyota dealer.
*6: This light illuminates on the outside rear view mirrors.
*7: This light illuminates on the center panel.
*8: When the outside temperature is approximately 37°F (3°C) or lo wer, this
indicator will flash for approximately 10 seconds, then stay on .
WARNING
■If a safety system warning light does not come on
Should a safety system light such as the ABS and SRS warning lights 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, whic h could result
in death or serious injury. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer
immediately if this occurs.

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The units used on the meters may differ depending on the target region.
Hybrid System Indicator
Displays hybrid system output or regeneration level (P. 100)
Shift position (P. 2 0 5 )
Outside temperature
Displays the outside temperature within the range of -40°F (-40 °C) to
122°F (50°C). Low outside temperat ure indicator comes on when the
ambient temperature is 37°F (3°C) or lower.
Multi-information display
Presents the driver with a variety of vehicle data ( P. 1 0 2 )
Displays warning messages in case of a malfunction ( P. 463)
Speedometer
Fuel gauge
Odometer and trip meter P. 117)
Engine coolant temperature gauge
Displays the engine coolant temperature
Gauges and meters
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The brightness of the instrument panel lights can be adjusted.
The brightness of some of the interior lights will be changed w hen the
brightness of the instrument panel lights is adjusted. (→P. 352 )
Darker
Brighter
• The brightness of the instrument
panel lights can be adjusted
individually for day mode and
night mode
*.
• If the brightness is adjusted when the surroundings are
bright and the tail lights are on
(day mode brightness adjust-
ment), the brightness level of
night mode will be adjusted at
the same time.
*: Day mode and night mode: P. 1 0 0
Instrument panel light control
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■The meters and display illuminate when
The power switch is in ON mode.
■ Brightness of the meters (day mode and night mode)
●The brightness of the meters is changed between day mode and ni ght
mode.
• Day mode: When the tail lights are off or when the tail lights are on but
the surrounding area is bright
• Night mode: When the tail lights are on and the surrounding ar ea is dark
● When in night mode, the brightness will be reduced slightly unless the
meters are set to the maximum brightness level.
■ Hybrid System Indicator
Shows that an Eco-friendly driving range is being exceeded (dur ing full
power driving etc.)
● By keeping the indicator needle within Eco area, more Eco-frien dly driving
can be achieved.
● Charge area indicates “regeneration”
* status. Regenerated energy will be
used to charge the battery.
*: When used in this manual, “regeneration” refers to the convers ion of
energy created by the movement of the vehicle into electrical e nergy.
The Hybrid System Indicator will not operate in the following s ituations:
● The “READY” indicator is not illuminated.
● The shift lever is in any position other than D. Charge area
Shows regenerative charging.
Hybrid Eco area
Shows that gasoline engine power is
not being used very often.
The gasoline engine will automatically
stop and restart under various condi-
tions.
Eco area
Shows that the vehicle is being driven in
an Eco-friendly manner.
Power area
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