fuel cap release TOYOTA AVALON HYBRID 2022 Owners Manual

1884-1. Before driving
■ECO Accelerator Guidance ( P. 109)
Eco-friendly driving may be achieved more easily by staying wit hin the zone
of Eco acceleration. Also, by staying within the zone of Eco ac celeration, it
will be easier to obtain a good Eco score.
● When starting off:
Gradually depress the accelerator pedal to stay within the zone of Eco accel-
eration and accelerate to the desired speed. By refraining from excessive
acceleration, a good eco start score will be obtained.
● When driving:
After accelerating to the desired speed, release the accelerator pedal and
drive at a stable speed while staying within the zone of Eco acceleration. By
staying within the zone of Eco acceleration, a good eco cruise score will be
obtained.
● When stopping:
By starting to release the accelerator pedal early before dece lerating, a good
eco stop score will be obtained.
■ Drive-Start Control (DSC)
When the TRAC is turned off ( P. 346), sudden start restraint control also
does not operate. If your vehicle have trouble escaping from th e mud or fresh
snow due to sudden start restraint control operation, deactivat e TRAC (P.
346) so that the vehicle may become able to escape from the mud or fresh
snow.
■ Breaking in your new Toyota
To extend the life of the vehicle, observing the following prec autions is recom-
mended:
● For the first 186 miles (300 km):
Avoid sudden stops.
● For the first 621 miles (1000 km):
• Do not drive at extremely high speeds.
• Avoid sudden acceleration.
• Do not drive continuously in low gears.
• Do not drive at a constant speed for extended periods.
■ Operating your vehicle in a foreign country
Comply with the relevant vehicle registration laws and confirm the availability
of the correct fuel. ( P. 526)
■ Eco-friendly driving
P. 100, 126

2374-4. Refueling
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Driving
Press the opener to open the
fuel filler door.
The fuel filler door will open
within about 10 seconds of the
switch being pressed.
Before refueling is possible, a
message will be shown on the
multi-information display in the
instrument cluster to indicate
the progress of the fuel filler
door opener.
Turn the fuel tank cap slowly to
remove it and hang it on the
back of the fuel filler door.
After refueling, turn the fuel tank
cap until you hear a click. Once
the cap is released, it will turn
slightly in the opposite direction.
Opening the fuel tank cap
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Closing the fuel tank cap

584
GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch leverTrunk openerFuel filler door
P. 423 P. 148P. 234
Hood lock release
leverFuel filler
door openerTire inflation pressure
P. 423 P. 234P. 530
Fuel tank capacity
(Reference)13 gal. (49.3 L, 10.8 Imp. gal.)
Fuel type
P. 526, 532
Cold tire inflation
pressure P. 5 3 0
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill —
reference) P. 527
Engine oil type
“Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent
P. 527