TOYOTA FJ CRUISER 2014 1.G Quick Reference Guide

2014
FJ Cruiser
Quick Reference Guide

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This Quick Reference Guide is a summary of basic vehicle
operations. It contains brief descriptions of fundamental operations
so you can locate and use the vehicle’s main equipment quickly and
easily.
The Quick Reference Guide is not intended as a substitute for the
Owner’s Manual located in your vehicle’s glove box. We strongly
encourage you to review the Owner’s Manual and supplementary
manuals so you will have a better understanding of your vehicle’s
capabilities and limitations.
Your dealership and the entire staff of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A.,
Inc. wish you many years of satisfied driving in your new FJ Cruiser.
A word about safe vehicle operations
This Quick Reference Guide is not a full description of FJ Cruiser
operations. Every FJ Cruiser owner should review the Owner’s
Manual that accompanies this vehicle.
Pay special attention to the boxed information highlighted in
color throughout the Owner’s Manual. Each box contains safe
operating instructions to help you avoid injury or equipment
malfunction.
All information in this Quick Reference Guide is current at the
time of printing. Toyota reserves the right to make changes at
any time without notice.
2014
FJ Cruiser
INDEX
Engine maintenance 7
Fuel tank door release and cap 6
Hood release 7
Indicator symbols 4-5
Instrument cluster 4
Instrument panel 2-3
Keyless entry1 6 Accessory meter 13
Air Conditioning/Heating 16
Audio 14-15
Automatic Transmission 8
Bottle holders-Rear seat 19
Clock 15
Cruise control 13
Cup holders 19
Door-Back 13
Four-wheel drive 9
Garage door opener (HomeLink
®)2 17
Intuitive parking assist 16
Light control-Instrument panel 19
Lights1 & turn signals 12
Parking brake 8
Power outlet-12V DC 18
Power outlet-120V AC 18
Seat adjustments-Front 10
Seats-Folding rear seats 10
Seats-Head restraints 10
Seats-Removing rear seats 11
Telephone controls (Bluetooth
®) 17
Tilt steering wheel 8
VSC OFF button 18
Windows 12
Windshield wipers & washers
11 Door locks 20
Floor mat installation 23
Seat belts 20
Seat belts-Shoulder belt anchor 20
Spare tire & tools 21
Star Safety System
TM 22-23
Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning) System 20
1 Visit your Toyota dealer for information on this and other customizable options.2 HomeLink® is a registered trademark of Johnson Controls, Inc.
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Rear differential lock button*
Active traction control switch*
Power outlet
USB/AUX port
Intuitive parking assist switch*
Power outlet main switch*
Cruise control*
Tire Pressure warning reset switch
Hood release
Volume control switch (for audio)
“ ” button (for audio)
“MODE” button (for audio)
Telephone controls
Voice command button
*
If equipped
>>
Instrument panel
Instrument panel light control
Power outside rearview mirror controls*
Clutch start cancel switch*
Roll Sensing of Curtain shield Airbag OFF switch
Tilt steering lock release
Headlight and turn signal control
Wiper and washer controls
Ignition switch
Emergency flasher button
Clock
Front passenger seat belt reminder light/AIR BAG ON and AIR BAG OFF indicator
Audio system
Engine immobilizer indicator
Air Conditioning controls
Rear window defogger button
VSC OFF switch
Steering wheel controls

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Automatic Transmission indicator
AIR BAG ON and AIR BAG OFF indicator
Turn signal indicator
Four-wheel drive indicator
3
Rear differential lock indicator1,2
Center differential lock indicator3
Slip indicator1
Vehicle Stability Control OFF indicator1
Active traction control system indicator1
AUTO Limited Slip Differential indicator1
Cruise control indicator4
Crawl control indicator1
Automatic Transmission fluid temperature warning1
Unengaged Park warning
Airbag SRS warning1
Headlight high beam indicator
Anti-lock Brake System warning
1
3 If this light flashes, refer to “Four-wheel drive system,” Section 2-4, 2014 Owner’s Manual.4 If this light flashes, refer to “Cruise control,” Section 2-4, 2014 Owner’s Manual.
Low Tire Pressure Warning1
Engine immobilizer system indicator
Roll Sensing of Curtain shield Airbag OFF indicator1
Traction Control/OFF indicator1
Indicator symbols
Instrument cluster
Tachometer
Service indicator and reminder
Speedometer
Voltmeter
Automatic Transmission indicator
Engine coolant temperature
Fuel gauge
Trip meter reset knob
Odometer and two trip meters
Battery warning1
Low engine oil pressure warning1
Brake system warning1
Malfunction/Check Engine indicator1
Maintenance/Service required indicator1
Driver/Front passenger seat belt reminder
(alarm will sound if speed is over 12 mph)
Open door warning
1 If indicator does not turn off within a few seconds of starting engine, there may be a
malfunction. Have vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
2 For details, see “Rear differential lock system,” Section 2-4, 2014 Owner’s Manual.
Low fuel level warning
For details, refer to “Indicators and warning lights,” Section 2-2, 2014 Owner’s
Manual.

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Hood release
Pull up latch and raise hood
Windshield washer fluid tank
Power steering fluid reservoir
Engine oil level dipstick
Engine coolant reservoir
Engine oil filler cap
NOTE: Regularly scheduled maintenance, including oil changes, will help extend the life of your vehicle and maintain performance. Please refer
to the “Warranty & Maintenance Guide.”
Engine maintenance
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Fuel tank door release and cap
Pull
Turn to open
NOTE: Tighten until one click is heard. If
the cap is not tightened enough, Check
Engine “
” indicator may illuminate.
Keyless entry (if equipped)
Beep sound can be switched ON or OFF. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more
details.
NOTE: If a door is not opened within
60 seconds of unlocking, all doors will
relock for safety.
Panic button
N
U
K
C
O
L
K
C
O
LC
I
N
A
P
Locking operationUnlocking operation
Push
Push and hold
Push
ONCE: Driver door
TWICE: All doors
Pull

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Four-wheel drive (if equipped)
Full-time four-wheel drive models (Manual Transmission)
Part-time four-wheel drive models (Automatic Transmission)
High speed (2WD)
High speed (4WD)
Shift to “H4” with speed below 50 mph.
Low speed (4WD)
Stop vehicle, shift to “N” position, then move the lever to “L4.”
Rear differential lock button
NOTE: For best fuel economy and performance under normal driving conditions,
shift vehicle into “H2” position.
Rear differential lock/unlock
Low speed
Center differential locked. Depress the clutch pedal to shift from “HL” when
vehicle is stopped or when speed is below 5 mph.
HL
LL
H
Before using the rear
differential lock button:
• Shift the lever into “L4”
(Automatic Transmission)
• Shift the lever into “LL”
(Manual Transmission)
The following warning lights will
illuminate when rear differential
lock is engaged:
NOTE: For best fuel economy and performance under normal driving conditions,
shift vehicle into “H” position.
High speed
High speed
Center differential locked. Depress the clutch pedal to shift from “LL.”
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
Automatic Transmission (if equipped)
Downshifting increases power going uphill, or provides engine braking downhill.
For best fuel economy during normal driving conditions, always drive with the shift
lever in the “D” position.
Park*P
ReverseR
NeutralN
DriveD
Third gear3
Second gear2
First gearL
4Fourth gear
Tilt steering wheel
Hold the steering wheel, pull the lock release lever, tilt to the desired angle and
release the lever.
NOTE: Do not attempt to adjust while the vehicle is in motion. * The key must be in the “ON” position and the brake pedal depressed to shift from Park.
H2
H4
L4
Without overhead consoleWith overhead console
ReleaseSet
Pull
(1) Pull slightly
(2) Push
(3) Lower
Parking brake

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Seats-Removing rear seats
(1) Pull up (3) Turn
(2) Loosen
(4) Separate
(5) Fold
Seats-Folding rear seats
(1) Push
(2) Remove
(3) Stow (6) Fold-down
(5) Push down
(4) Pull up
Seats-Head restraints
Lock release button
Seat adjustments-Front
Seat position (forward/backward)
Cushion angle
(driver side only)
Height crank (driver side only)
Seatback angle
Windshield wipers & washers
Rear (if equipped)Front
Interval
wipe
Slow
Fast
Pull to wash and wipe
Adjust frequency*
NOTE:
Rear wiper and washer operate
only when back window is fully closed.
* Intermittent windshield wiper
frequency adjustment
Rotate to increase/decrease wipe
frequency.
Wash and wipe
Wipe
Interval wipe
Wash and
wipeFaster Slower

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Door-Back
Open/CloseLock in place
UnlockLock
Pull Unlock
Lock
Back door can be locked into place when it
is fully open.
Windows
Driver side
Automatic down operation (driver side only) Push the switch completely down
and release to fully open. To stop the window partway, operate the switch in the
opposite direction.
Window lock switch
Deactivates all passenger windows. Driver’s window remains
operable.
UpDown
Window lock switch
Accessory meter (if equipped)
Compass
Outside temperature display
Clinometer (indicates vehicle slant)
Calibrating the compass setting
Switch between Fahrenheit and Celsius
Lights & turn signals
Headlights
High beam flasher
Low beam
Headlights
-Automatic light cutoff system Automatically turns lights off after 30 seconds when all doors are closed with the key in “ACC” or “LOCK.” Lights may also be
turned off by pushing lock button on remote after all doors are locked.
-Daytime Running Light system (DRL) Automatically turns on the headlights at
a reduced intensity.
Parking lights
DRL ON
DRL OFF
High beam
Turn signals
Right turn
Lane change
Lane change Left turn
Cruise control (if equipped)
1 The set speed may also be cancelled by depressing the brake pedal.2 The set speed may be resumed once vehicle speed exceeds 25 mph.
Turning system ON/OFFFunctions
System ON/OFF
Resume2 /Increase speed
Set/Decrease speed
Cancel1

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Radio
Preset buttons Tune in the desired station and press a preset button (1-6) until you
hear a beep. Push desired preset button (1-6) to select.
“SCAN” Push and hold “SCAN” to scan preset stations. Push again to hold selection. “ ”
Use to search within the selected audio medium (radio, CD, iPod
®, etc.).
“MODE”
Push to turn audio ON and select an audio mode. Push and hold to turn audio
OFF.>>
Steering wheel switches
AUX port
By inserting a mini plug into the AUX port, you can listen to music from a portable
audio device through the vehicle’s speaker system while in AUX mode.
USB port
By connecting a USB-compatible portable audio device or USB memory to the
USB port, you can listen to music from the portable audio device or USB memory
through the vehicle’s speaker system while in USB mode.
AUX port/USB port
Volume control
Audio
Type 2 additional function
View radio and
CD information
Eject CD
Push to turn
ON/OFF Push to adjust
tone & balance
Push to skip
up/down
folder
Seek station/
CD track select
Station/CD
track scan
Mode
Load CD(s)
Preset buttons-functions in other
modes indicated above number
Type 1
CD player
To scan tracks on a disc Push “SCAN.” Push again to hold selection.
CD changer (Type 2)
-To load one disc Push “LOAD” and insert one disc.
-To load multiple discs
Push and hold “LOAD” until you hear a beep. Insert one
disc. Shutter will close and then re-open for next disc.
-To select a file (MP3/WMA only) Turn “TUNE/SCROLL.”
-To select a folder (MP3/WMA only) Push either side of “TYPE/FOLDER.”
Menu
Mute/
playback/pause
Setting preset
button
Clock
H- Hour set
M- Minute set

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When vehicle is in reverse, a buzzer will sound to inform driver when nearing an
obstacle. The system can only be used when the transmission is in the “R” position.
ON/OFF switch
Intuitive parking assist (if equipped)
Air Conditioning/Heating
Recirculate cabin air (fresh air when OFF)
Air Conditioning ON/OFF
Airflow vent
In “
” mode, use fresh air (“” indicator OFF) to reduce window fogging.
“
” mode uses fresh air only.
Temperature selector
Select for maximum cooling. Air intake will automatically be set to
recirculate.
Fan speed
Rear window defogger
Bluetooth® technology allows dialing or receipt of calls without taking hands from
the steering wheel or using a cable to connect the compatible telephone and the
system.
Refer to “Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phones),” Section
3-4 in the Owner’s Manual , for more information about phone connections and
compatibility.
Microphone
Audio unit
Steering wheel telephone switches
VolumeEnd call
Start call
Voice command button
Telephone controls (Bluetooth®)
Garage door openers manufactured under license from HomeLink®* can be
programmed to operate garage doors, estate gates, security lighting, etc\
.
Refer to “Garage door opener,” Section 3-7 in the Owner’s Manual, for more
details.
For programming assistance, contact HomeLink
® at 1-800-355-3515, or visit
http://www.homelink.com.
*
HomeLink® is a registered trademark of Johnson Controls, Inc.
Garage door opener (HomeLink®)*
(if equipped)