cruise control TOYOTA HILUX 2015 Owners Manual (in English)

3
1
8 7
6
5
4
3
2
HILUX_OM_OM0K219E_(EE)4-1. Before driving
Driving the vehicle .............156
Cargo and luggage ............170
Trailer towing .....................172
4-2. Driving procedures Engine (ignition) switch ......183
Automatic transmission......187
Manual transmission ..........191
Turn signal lever ................194
Parking brake.....................195
Horn ...................................196 4-3. Operating the lights
and wipers
Headlight switch ................ 197
Fog light switch ................. 201
Windshield wipers and washer ............................ 204
Headlight cleaner switch ... 208
4-4. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap .................................. 209
4-5. Using the driving support systems
Cruise control .................... 214
Rear view monitor system............................. 219
Four-wheel drive system ... 226
Rear differential lock system ..................... 230
Driving assist systems....... 233
DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) system .................. 238
4-6. Driving tips Winter driving tips.............. 243
4Driving
HILUX_OM_OM0K219E_(EE).book Page 3 Wednesday, May 14, 2014 3 :06 PM

9
HILUX_OM_OM0K219E_(EE)The installation of an RF-transmitter system in your vehicle could affect elec-
tronic systems such as:
●
Multiport fuel injection system/sequential multiport fuel injection system
● Cruise control system
● Anti-lock brake system
● SRS airbag system
● Seat belt pretensioner system
Be sure to check with any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another
duly qualified and equipped professional fo r precautionary measures or spe-
cial instructions regarding installa tion of an RF-transmitter system.
Further information regarding frequency bands, power levels, antenna posi-
tions and installation provisions for the installation of RF-transmitters, is avail-
able on request at any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly
qualified and equipped professional.
Installation of an RF-transmitter system
HILUX_OM_OM0K219E_(EE).book Page 9 Wednesday, May 14, 2014 3 :06 PM

27Pictorial index
HILUX_OM_OM0K219E_(EE)Audio remote control switches
*1, 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 361
Cruise control switch
*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 214
“DISP” button
*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 105
Tilt steering lock release lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 144
Telephone switches
*1, 2
*1: If equipped
*2: Refer to “Navigation system Owner’s manual”.
1
2
3
4
5
HILUX_OM_OM0K219E_(EE).book Page 27 Wednesday, May 14, 2014 3:06 PM

35Pictorial index
HILUX_OM_OM0K219E_(EE)Audio remote control switches
*1, 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 361
Cruise control switch
*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 214
“DISP” button
*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 105
Tilt steering lock release lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 144
Telephone switches
*1, 2
*1: If equipped
*2: Refer to “Navigation system Owner’s manual”.
1
2
3
4
5
HILUX_OM_OM0K219E_(EE).book Page 35 Wednesday, May 14, 2014 3:06 PM

962. Instrument cluster
HILUX_OM_OM0K219E_(EE)
Warning lights inform the driver of malfunctions in the indicated vehi-
cle’s systems.
Warning lights
*1Brake system warning
light (→P. 448)*1
(if equipped)
Automatic transmission
fluid temperature
warning light ( →P. 450)
*1Charging system
warning light ( →P. 449)*1
(diesel engine)
Timing belt replacement
warning light ( →P. 450)
*1Low engine oil pressure
warning light ( →P. 449)*1
(diesel engine)
Fuel system warning
light ( →P. 451)
*1Malfunction indicator
lamp ( →P. 449)*1
(if equipped)
DPF system warning
light ( →P. 451)
*1
(if equipped)
SRS warning light
(→ P. 449)Open door warning light
(→ P. 452)
*1
(if equipped)
ABS warning light
(→ P. 450)Low fuel level warning
light ( →P. 452)
*1
(if equipped)
Slip indicator light
(→ P. 450)Driver’s seat belt
reminder light ( →P. 452)
*3
(if equipped)
Cruise control indicator
light ( →P. 450)Front passenger’s seat
belt reminder light
(→ P. 452)
HILUX_OM_OM0K219E_(EE).book Page 96 Wednesday, May 14, 2014 3:06 PM

982. Instrument cluster
HILUX_OM_OM0K219E_(EE)
The indicators inform the driver of the operating state of the vehicle’s
various systems.
Indicators
Turn signal indicator
(→ P. 194)*1
(if equipped)
VSC OFF indicator
(→ P. 234)
Headlight high beam
indicator ( →P. 198)
*1
(if equipped)
“TRC OFF” indicator
(→ P. 234)
(if equipped)
Tail light indicator
(→ P. 197)
(4WD models)
Four-wheel drive
indicator ( →P. 226)
(if equipped)
Front fog light indicator
(→ P. 201)
(if equipped)
Rear differential lock
indicator ( →P. 230)
(if equipped)
Rear fog light indicator
(→ P. 202)
(automatic
transmission)
Shift position indicators
( → P. 187)*1
(diesel engine)
Engine preheating
indicator ( →P. 183)
(if equipped)
Cruise control indicator
(→ P. 214)
*1, 2
(if equipped)
Slip indicator ( →P. 234)
HILUX_OM_OM0K219E_(EE).book Page 98 Wednesday, May 14, 2014 3:06 PM

155
4Driving
HILUX_OM_OM0K219E_(EE)4-1. Before driving
Driving the vehicle ............. 156
Cargo and luggage ............ 170
Trailer towing ..................... 172
4-2. Driving procedures Engine (ignition) switch...... 183
Automatic transmission ..... 187
Manual transmission.......... 191
Turn signal lever ................ 194
Parking brake .................... 195
Horn ................................... 196 4-3. Operating the lights
and wipers
Headlight switch.................197
Fog light switch .................. 201
Windshield wipers and washer ............................. 204
Headlight cleaner switch .... 208
4-4. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap ................................... 209
4-5. Using the driving support systems
Cruise control..................... 214
Rear view monitor system ............................. 219
Four-wheel drive system.... 226
Rear differential lock system ...................... 230
Driving assist systems ....... 233
DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) system ................... 238
4-6. Driving tips Winter driving tips .............. 243
HILUX_OM_OM0K219E_(EE).book Page 155 Wednesday, May 14, 2014 3:06 PM

1894-2. Driving procedures
4
Driving
HILUX_OM_OM0K219E_(EE)
■Downshift restriction
The maximum allowable speeds are as follows.
■ AI-SHIFT
AI-SHIFT automatically selects the suitable gear according to driver perfor-
mance and driving conditions.
AI-SHIFT automatically operates when the shift lever is in the D position.
■ When driving with cruise cont rol activated (if equipped)
Even when performing the following actions with the intent of enabling engine
braking, engine braking will not activate while downshifting to 4 because
cruise control will not be canceled. ( →P. 214)
■ If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P
→ P. 477
Downshifting
Maximum speed
km/h (mph)
Front drive control lever in H2 or H4Front drive control lever in L4
D → 4140 (86)-
4 → 3100 (62)35 (21)
3 → 265 (40)25 (15)
2 → L20 (12)5 (3)
HILUX_OM_OM0K219E_(EE).book Page 189 Wednesday, May 14, 2014 3:06 PM

2144-5. Using the driving support systems
HILUX_OM_OM0K219E_(EE)
Cruise control∗
Use the cruise control to maintain a set speed without depressing the
accelerator pedal.Indicator
Cruise control switch
Press the “ON-OFF” button to
activate the cruise control.
Cruise control indicator will come
on.
Press the button again to deacti-
vate the cruise control.
Accelerate or decelerate the
vehicle to the desired speed,
and push the lever down to set
the speed.
The vehicle speed at the moment
the lever is released becomes the
set speed.
∗: If equipped
Summary of functions
1
2
Setting the vehicle speed
1
2
HILUX_OM_OM0K219E_(EE).book Page 214 Wednesday, May 14, 2014 3:06 PM

2174-5. Using the driving support systems
4
Driving
HILUX_OM_OM0K219E_(EE)
■Cruise control can be set when
●The shift lever is in the D or range 4.
● Vehicle speed is above approximately 40 km/h (25 mph).
■ Accelerating after setting the vehicle speed
●The vehicle can be accelerated normally. After acceleration, the set speed
resumes.
● Even without canceling the cruise control, the set speed can be increased
by first accelerating the vehicle to the desired speed and then pushing the
lever down to set the new speed.
■ Automatic cruise control cancelation
Cruise control will stop maintaining the vehicle speed in any of the following
situations:
●Actual vehicle speed falls more than approximately 16 km/h (10 mph) below
the preset vehicle speed.
At this time, the memorized set speed is not retained.
● Actual vehicle speed is below approximately 40 km/h (25 mph).
● VSC is activated. (if equipped)
■ If the cruise control indicator light turns to yellow (except for Russia and
Ukraine) or flashes (for Russia and Ukraine)
Press the “ON-OFF” button once to deactivate the system, and then press
the button again to reactivate the system.
If the cruise control speed cannot be set or if the cruise control cancels imme-
diately after being activated, there may be a malfunction in the cruise control
system. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Toyota dealer or
repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
HILUX_OM_OM0K219E_(EE).book Page 217 Wednesday, May 14, 2014 3:06 PM