TOYOTA BZ4X 2022 Owners Manual (in English)

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■Prk. Method
The preferred parking direction dis-
played when at a parking space
which perpendicular (for-
ward/reverse) or parallel parking is
possible can be set.
■Prk. direction
The preferred parking direction dis-
played when it is possible to pull
perpendicular forward or reverse
into a parking space can be
selected.
■Exit dir.:Per.
The preferred exit direction dis-
played when it is possible to pull
forward or reverse to the left or right
out of a parking space can be
selected.
■Exit dir.:Par.
The preferred exit direction dis-
played when it is possible to exit to
the left or right from a parallel park-
ing space can be selected.
■Parking view
The display angle of the camera
image when using the perpendicu-
lar parking (forward/reverse) func-
tion or parallel parking function can
be set.
■Exit view
The display angle of the camera
image when using the perpendicu-
lar exiting (forward/reverse) func-
tion or parallel parking exit function
can be set.
■Parking Path Adjustment
The course for when parking assis-
tance is operating can be adjusted
inward or outward.
If the tires are worn, the path of vehicle
may be offset from the center of the
parking space. In this case, use this
setting to adjust the parking course.
■Road Width Adjustment
When parking assistance is started,
the amount of lateral movement
while the vehicle is moving forward
can be adjusted.
■Park Position Adjustment
(fwd.)
The position at which perpendicular
parking (forward/reverse) is com-
pleted can be adjusted. (Except
when using the memory function.)
■Park Position Adjustment
(rev.)
The position at which perpendicular
parking (forward/reverse) is com-
pleted can be adjusted. (Except
when using the memory function.)
■Rear Accessory Setting
If an accessory, such as a trailer
hitch, has been installed to the rear
of the vehicle, the length of the rear
of the vehicle can be adjusted to
help avoid colliding with objects to
the rear of the vehicle.
■Clear Registered Parking
Space
The parking spaces registered to
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deleted. Parking space information
cannot be deleted when assis-
tance is being performed or when
registering parking space informa-
tion to the memory function.
■Toyota parking assist-sensor
warning sound ON/OFF
(Smartphone setting)
The warning sounds of the Toyota
parking assist-sensor from smart-
phone application can be turned
on/off using the Remote Park app.
■Toyota parking assist-sensor
warning sound volume adjust-
ment (Smartphone setting)
The volume of the warning sounds
of the Toyota parking assist-sensor
from smartphone application can
be adjusted using the Remote Park
app.
The operating state, assistance
operation, etc. of the Advanced
Park is displayed on the multimedia
display. If a message is displayed,
respond according to the content
displayed.
■If “No available parking space” is
displayed
Move the vehicle to a location where a parking space or parking lines can be
detected.
■If “Unavailable in current condi-
tion” is displayed
Move the vehicle to another location and use the system.
■If “Not enough space to exit” is dis-
played
The parallel parking exit function cannot be used due to a situation such as the
distance between your vehicle and vehi- cles parked in front of and behind your vehicle being short, the existence of an
object in the exit direction, etc.
Check the conditions of the area around your vehicle and exit from the parking
space manually.
■If “Cannot control speed” is dis- played
The system judged that it cannot adjust
the speed of the vehicle when using the system in an area with a slope or step and assistance was canceled.
Use the system in a level location.
■If “Obstacle detected” is displayed
The emergency support brake operated and assistance was suspended.
Check the condition of the surrounding area. To resume assistance, select the “Start” button on the multimedia display.
■If “No available parking space to
register” is displayed
This message is displayed when is
selected at a parking space that cannot
be detected.
Operate the system at a parking space where differences in the road surface can be recognized. ( P.386)
Changing the Remote Park
app settings
Advanced Park Displayed
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*: If equipped
Press the snow mode switch
When the switch is pressed, snow
mode turns on and the snow mode indi-
cator illuminates on the multi-informa-
tion display. When the switch is pressed
again, the snow mode indicator turns
off.
■Snow Mode Automatic Cancellation
Snow mode is automatically canceled
by turning off the power switch or select- ing Regeneration Boost.
■When Snow Mode is not available
When Regeneration Boost is selected, it
is not possible to switch to snow mode.
*: If equipped
Snow mode*
Snow mode can be selected to
suit the conditions when driv-
ing on slippery road surfaces,
such as on snow.
System operation
X-MODE*
This mode has improved road
handling ability off roads.
Select between the 2 types of
mode, SNOW/DIRT and
D.SNOW/MUD.
During “X-MODE”, the down-
hill assist control will control
the brakes to maintain a con-
stant vehicle speed when driv-
ing on steep descents.
Grip Control supports the
driver’s operation by maintain-
ing a low vehicle speed on
steep inclines and slippery
roads without having to step
on the accelerator pedal or
brake pedal.
WARNING
■Be sure to observe the following
before using “X-MODE”
If not observed, there is the danger that it may lead to an unexpected
accident.
●Drive the vehicle after checking that
the SNOW/DIRT indica- tor/D.SNOW/MUD indicator turns on.
●“X-MODE” is not a device that enhances the limited performance
of the vehicle. Carefully check the road surface conditions and the driving route in advance, and then
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“X-MODE” switch
Grip Control switch ( P.404)
Indicators
Press the “X-MODE” switch repeat-
edly until the system switches to
the desired driving mode while the
vehicle is stopped or traveling at a
speeds less than approximately 20
km/h (13 mph).
1 Normal mode
Has a good balance of electrical con-
sumption performance, quietness, and
driving performance, and is suitable for
driving in urban areas.
2 SNOW/DIRT mode
When the tires are likely to slip or slip
on slippery roads such as snowy roads,
gravel roads, etc., the tire spinning is
reduced, making it easier to drive.
At this time, the SNOW/DIRT mode
indicator lights up in green on the
meter.
3 D.SNOW/MUD mode
In special cases such as the tires being
buried in deep snow or mud, the TRC
(Traction Control) function is temporar-
ily canceled, and the tires are idled as
needed to make it easier to start.
At this time, theD.SNOW/MUD mode
indicator lights up in green on the
meter. In addition, the VSC OFF indica-
tor and PCS warning light will be turned
on in the meter.
■When “X-MODE” is not available
In the following cases, the system does
WARNING
■Conditions in which it may not function correctly
When driving on the following road surfaces, it may not be possible to maintain a constant speed of the vehi-
cle, which may lead to an unexpected accident.
• Extremely steep inclines
• Rough road surfaces
• Slippery road surfaces such as snowy roads and frozen road sur-
faces
System Components
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not operate.
• When the EV system is not started
• When SNOW/DIRT mode or D.SNOW/MUD mode is not selected
• When Regeneration Boost is selected
• When Advanced Park is being used (If
equipped)
• When the EV system is malfunction-
ing
■About Dynamic Radar Cruise Con- trol or Cruise Control
Dynamic radar cruise control and cruise
control cannot be used during “X- MODE”. If dynamic radar cruise control or cruise control are being used, it will
be automatically canceled.
■During “X-MODE”
• In “X-MODE”, VSC does not switch
ON/OFF even if the VSC OFF switch is operated. It is fixed as ON in SNOW/DIRT mode and OFF in
D.SNOW/MUD mode.
• During “X-MODE”, even if the Eco
mode switch or Regeneration Boost switch is operated, operations will not switch to the respective modes.
■“X-MODE” Automatic Release
• “X-MODE” is automatically canceled when the power switch is turned OFF.
• When the vehicle speed exceeds about 40 km/h (25 mph), the “X-
MODE” is canceled, the “X-MODE” indicator on the meter lights up in white, and switches to the normal
mode.
• When the vehicle speed is approxi-
mately 35 km/h (22 mph) or less, X- MODE indicator lights up in green and switches to “X-MODE” again.
■Cautions regarding the use of the
system
For safety, the following operations are not accepted when “X-MODE” is ON.
• Eco mode switch operations
• Regeneration Boost switch operations
When the “X-MODE” switch is
pressed and SNOW/DIRT mode or
D.SNOW/MUD mode is selected,
the Downhill Assist Control auto-
matically enters the standby state
and operates under the following
conditions.
• When the vehicle speed is
approximately 30 km/h (18 mph)
or less
• Neither the accelerator pedal or
brake pedal are not operated
■When changing the target
vehicle speed
When changing the target vehicle
speed, adjust it with the accelerator
pedal or the brake pedal. When the
foot is removed from the pedal, the
system will operate at the vehicle
speed at that time.
■Downhill Assist Control during X- MODE
• In SNOW/DIRT mode or D.SNOW/MUD mode, the downhill assist control can be set to standby
state. The operation indicator changes depending on the operating status of the downhill assist control.
• When the system is not operating, the indicator turns on white.
■When Downhill Assist Control is
not available when selecting X- MODE
In the following cases, the system does
not operate.
• When SNOW/DIRT mode or
D.SNOW/MUD mode is not selected
When selecting “X-MODE”,
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• When the shift position is in P
• When the Grip Control is operating
• When the brake system or EV system is malfunctioning
With SNOW/DIRT mode or
D.SNOW/MUD mode selected,
press down on the Grip Control
switch.
At this time, the downhill assist con-
trol system indicator turns off and
the Grip Control indicator turns on.
When the vehicle is stopped, press
the brake pedal firmly and operate
the switch. The vehicle may start
moving unintentionally on an
incline.
■Set the speed of the Grip Con-
trol
Press the Grip Control switch up or
down to set the desired speed
(approximately 2 to 10 km/h [2 to 6
mph]). The set speed is shown on
the multi-information display.
Increase Speed
Decrease Speed
Indicator Lights
■Grip Control Operations
During system operations, the Grip
Control indicator turns on green. If
the Grip Control indicator is white,
release the brake pedal to activate
the system.
While the system is operating, the
accelerator pedal and brake pedal
can be used to temporarily acceler-
ate or decelerate. If operating the
accelerator pedal or brake pedal is
stopped, the speed will return to the
set speed.
■When Grip Control is released
• Press the “X-MODE” Switch
When the Grip Control is released, the
Grip Control operation light turns off,
and after a while, the downhill assist
control system indicator light turns on.
Drive carefully when releasing Grip
Control while driving.
■Grip Control Operations Conditions
• When in “X-MODE”
• When the shift position is in D
• When the parking brake has been
released
• When the driver side door is closed
• When the vehicle is stopped by step- ping on the brake or the vehicle speed
is approximately 2 to 10 km/h [2 to 6 mph]
■Automatic Releasing the Grip Con-trol
In case of any of the following, the Grip
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Control is released.
• When the vehicle is stopped by step- ping on the brake pedal
• When the vehicle speed exceeds more than 20 km/h (13 mph)
• When the shift position in a position other than D
• When the parking brake is operated
• When the driver side door is opened
• ABS/VSC is activated.
• When brake control and output sup- pression by the driving support device
are activated (example: Pre-Collision System, Parking Support Brake (If equipped))
• When the system determines it cannot continue in the current environment
• When the power switch is turned OFF
■When Grip Control is not available
In the following conditions, Grip Control
is not available.
• When the brake system or EV system
is malfunctioning
• After the EV system is started and
until the vehicle has been running for a while
■Brake hold system
The brake hold system turns OFF when
the Grip Control is being used. Press the brake pedal firmly and operate the switch.
When using the brake hold system again, turn ON the brake hold system after releasing the Grip Control.
NOTICE
■Long term usage
If used continuously for a long periods of time, the temperature of the brakes
may rise the system may temporarily stop.
■Operation noises and vibrations
• Operating noise may be heard from motor room, however this is not a
malfunction.
• When the brake pedal is depressed, it may become harder
than usual or it may feel different from normal, but this is not a mal-function.
■When the operation indicator does not turn on in the meter
even after operating the switch
The system may not be working prop- erly. Have the vehicle inspected by
any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reli-able repairer immediately.

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■ECB (Electronically Con-
trolled Brake System)
The electronically controlled sys-
tem generates braking force corre-
sponding to the brake operation
■ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)
Helps to prevent wheel lock when
the brakes are applied suddenly, or
if the brakes are applied while driv-
ing on a slippery road surface
■Brake assist
Generates an increased level of
braking force after the brake pedal
is depressed when the system
detects a panic stop situation
■VSC (Vehicle Stability Control)
Helps the driver to control skidding
when swerving suddenly or turning
on slippery road surfaces.
■Trailer Sway Control
Helps the driver to control trailer
sway by selectively applying brake
pressure for individual wheels and
reducing driving torque when trailer
sway is detected.
■TRC (Traction Control)
Helps to maintain drive power and
prevent the drive wheels from spin-
ning when starting the vehicle or
accelerating on slippery roads
■Active Cornering Assist (ACA)
Helps to prevent the vehicle from
drifting to the outer side by perform-
ing inner wheel brake control when
attempting to accelerate while turn-
ing
■Hill-start assist control
Helps to reduce the backward
movement of the vehicle when
starting on an uphill
■EPS (Electric Power Steering)
Employs an electric motor to
reduce the amount of effort needed
to turn the steering wheel
■Emergency brake signal
When the brakes are applied sud-
denly, the stop lights automatically
flash to alert the vehicle behind.
■The Secondary Collision
Brake
When the SRS airbag sensor
detects a collision and the system
operates, the brakes and brake
lights are automatically controlled
to reduce the vehicle speed and
help reduce the possibility of further
damage due to a secondary colli-
Driving assist systems
To keep driving safety and per-
formance, the f ollowing sys-
tems operate automatically in
response to various driving
situations. Be aware, however,
that these systems are supple-
mentary and should not be
relied upon too heavily when
operating the vehicle.
Summary of the driving
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sion.
■When the TRC/VSC/ABS/Trailer
Sway Control systems are operat- ing
The slip indicator light will flash while the
TRC/VSC/ABS/Trailer Sway Control systems are operating.
■Disabling the TRC system
If the vehicle gets stuck in mud, dirt or
snow, the TRC system may reduce
power from the EV system to the
wheels. Pressing the switch to turn
the system off may make it easier for
you to rock the vehicle in order to free it.
To turn the TRC system off, quickly
press and release the switch.
The “Traction Control Turned OFF” will
be shown on the multi-information dis-
play.
Press the switch again to turn the
system back on.
■Turning off both TRC, VSC and Trailer Sway Control systems
To turn the TRC, VSC and Trailer Sway
Control systems off, press and hold the
switch for more than 3 seconds
while the vehicle is stopped.
The VSC OFF indicator light will come on and the “Traction Control Turned OFF” will be shown on the multi-infor-
mation display.*
Press the switch again to turn the
systems back on.*: PCS (Pre-Collision System) will also
be disabled (only pre-collision warning
is available). The PCS warning light
will come on and a message will be
displayed on the multi-information dis-
play. ( P.287)
■When the message is displayed on
the multi-information display show-
ing that TRC has been disabled
even if the switch has not been
pressed
TRC is temporary deactivated. If the information continues to show, contact
any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
■Operating conditions of hill-start
assist control
When all of the following conditions are met, the hill-start assist control will oper-
ate:
●The shift position is in a position other
than P or N (when starting off for- ward/backward on an upward incline)
●The vehicle is stopped
●The accelerator pedal is not
depressed
●The parking brake is not engaged
●Power switch is turned to ON
■Automatic system cancelation of hill-start assist control
The hill-start assist control will turn off in any of the following situations:
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●The accelerator pedal is depressed
●The parking brake is engaged
●2 seconds at maximum elapsed after the brake pedal is released
●Power switch is turned to OFF
■Sounds and vibrations caused by the ABS, brake assist, VSC, Trailer Sway Control, TRC and hill-start
assist control systems
●A sound may be heard from the motor
compartment when the brake pedal is depressed repeatedly, when the EV system is started or just after the vehi-
cle begins to move. This sound does not indicate that a malfunction has occurred in any of these systems.
●Any of the following conditions may occur when the above systems are
operating. None of these indicates that a malfunction has occurred.• Vibrations may be felt through the
vehicle body and steering. • A motor sound may be heard also after the vehicle comes to a stop.
■ECB operating sound
ECB operating sound may be heard in the following cases, but it does not indi-cate that a malfunction has occurred.
●Operating sound heard from the motor compartment when the brake pedal is
operated.
●Operating sound heard from the motor
compartment when one or two min- utes passed after the stop of the EV system.
■Active Cornering Assist operation
sounds and vibrations
When Active Cornering Assist is oper- ated, operation sounds and vibrations
may be generated from the brake sys- tem, but this is not a malfunction.
■EPS operation sound
When the steering wheel is operated, a
motor sound (whirring sound) may be heard. This does not indicate a malfunc-tion.
■Automatic reactivation of TRC,
Trailer Sway Control and VSC sys- tems
After turning the TRC, Trailer Sway Con-
trol and VSC systems off, the systems will be automatically re-enabled in the following situations:
●When the power switch is turned off
●If only the TRC system is turned off, the TRC will turn on when vehicle speed increases. If both the TRC and
VSC systems are turned off, auto- matic re-enabling will not occur when vehicle speed increases.
■Operating conditions of Active Cor-
nering Assist
The system operates when the following occurs.
●TRC/VSC can operate
●The driver is attempting to accelerate while turning
●The system detects that the vehicle is drifting to the outer side
●The brake pedal is released
■Reduced effectiveness of the EPS system
The effectiveness of the EPS system is
reduced to prevent the system from overheating when there is frequent steering input over an extended period
of time. The steering wheel may feel heavy as a result. Should this occur, refrain from excessive steering input or
stop the vehicle and turn the EV system off. The EPS system should return to normal within 10 minutes.
■Operating conditions of emergency
brake signal
When the following conditions are met, the emergency brake signal will operate:
●The emergency flashers are off.
●Actual vehicle speed is over 55 km/h (35 mph).
●The system judges from the vehicle deceleration that it is a sudden brak-ing operation.