headlights TOYOTA HILUX 2015 Owners Manual (in English)

19Pictorial index
HILUX_OM_OM0K219E_(EE)Windshield wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 204
Precautions against winter season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 243
Fuel filler door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 209
Refueling method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 209
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 497
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 397
Tire size/inflation pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 513
Winter tires/tire chain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 243
Checking/rotation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 397
Coping with flat tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 456
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 378
Opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 378
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 498
Coping with overheat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 482
Headlights/daytime running lights
*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 197
Front position lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 197
Front fog lights
*/rear fog light*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 201
Turn signal lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 194
Stop/tail lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 197
License plate lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 197
Back-up lights
Shifting the shift lever to R. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 187, 191
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7
8
Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P. 423, Watts: P. 516)
*: If equipped
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21Pictorial index
HILUX_OM_OM0K219E_(EE)Windshield wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 204
Precautions against winter season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 243
Fuel filler door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 209
Refueling method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 209
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 497
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 397
Tire size/inflation pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 513
Winter tires/tire chain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 243
Checking/rotation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 397
Coping with flat tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 456
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 378
Opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 378
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 498
Coping with overheat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 482
Camera
*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 219
Headlights/daytime running lights
*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 197
Front position lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 197
Front fog lights
*/rear fog light*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 201
Turn signal lights
*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 194
Stop/tail lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 197
License plate lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 197
Back-up lights
Shifting the shift lever to R. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 187, 191
5
6
7
8
9
Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P. 423, Watts: P. 516)
*: If equipped
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11
12
13
14
15
16
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23Pictorial index
HILUX_OM_OM0K219E_(EE)Windshield wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 204
Precautions against winter season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 243
Fuel filler door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 209
Refueling method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 209
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 497
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 397
Tire size/inflation pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 513
Winter tires/tire chain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 243
Checking/rotation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 397
Coping with flat tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 456
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 378
Opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 378
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 498
Coping with overheat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 482
Camera
*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 219
Headlights/daytime running lights
*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 197
Front position lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 197
Front fog lights
*/rear fog light*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 201
Turn signal lights
*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 194
Stop/tail lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 197
License plate lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 197
Back-up lights
Shifting the shift lever to R. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 187, 191
5
6
7
8
9
Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P. 423, Watts: P. 516)
*: If equipped
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
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HILUX_OM_OM0K219E_(EE)Meters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 100
Reading the meters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 100
Adjusting the instrument panel light
*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 102
Warning lights/indicator lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 94
When the warning lights come on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 448
Parking brake lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 195
Applying/releasing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 195
Precautions against winter season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 244
Warning light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 448
Turn signal lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 194
Headlight switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 197
Headlights/front position lights/tail lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 197
Fog lights
*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 201
Windshield wiper and washer switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 204
Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 204
Adding washer fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 394
Hood lock release lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 378
Fuel filler door opener
*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 211
Manual air conditioning system
*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 253
Automatic air conditioning system
*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 260
Audio system
*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 270
AUX port/USB port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 287, 295, 306
Multimedia
*1, 2
Rear view monitor system*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 219
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 349
Multi-information display
*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 104
*1: If equipped
*2: Refer to “Navigation system Owner’s manual”.
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HILUX_OM_OM0K219E_(EE)Meters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 100
Reading the meters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 100
Adjusting the instrument panel light
*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 102
Warning lights/indicator lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 94
When the warning lights come on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 448
Parking brake lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 195
Applying/releasing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 195
Precautions against winter season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 244
Warning light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 448
Turn signal lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 194
Headlight switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 197
Headlights/front position lights/tail lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 197
Fog lights
*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 201
Windshield wiper and washer switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 204
Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 204
Adding washer fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 394
Hood lock release lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 378
Fuel filler door opener
*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 211
Manual air conditioning system
*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 253
Automatic air conditioning system
*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 260
Audio system
*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 270
AUX port/USB port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 287, 295, 306
Multimedia
*1, 2
Rear view monitor system*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 219
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 349
Multi-information display
*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 104
*1: If equipped
*2: Refer to “Navigation system Owner’s manual”.
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3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Operation of each component
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Inside rear view mirror
The height of the rear view mirror can be adjusted to suit your driving
posture.
Adjust the height of the rear view
mirror by moving it up and down.
Reflected light from the headlights of vehicles behind can be reduced
by operating the lever.Normal position
Anti-glare position
The rear view mirror’s position can be adjusted to enable suffi-
cient confirmation of the rear view.
Adjusting the height of rear view mirror
Anti-glare function
1
2
CAUTION
Do not adjust the position of the mirror while driving.
Doing so may lead to mishandling of the vehicle and cause an accident,
resulting in death or serious injury.
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4-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Driving
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Headlight switch
Turning the end of the lever turns on the lights as follows:
The headlights can be operated manually or automatically.
Operating instructions
*
Off
The headlights, front
position, tail, license
plate and instrument
panel lights turn on and
off automatically (when
the engine switch is in
the “ON” position).
The front position, tail,
license plate and instru-
ment panel lights turn
on.
The headlights and all
lights listed above turn
on.
*: Vehicles with optitron type metersonly
1
2
3
4
(if equipped)
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1984-3. Operating the lights and wipers
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With the headlights on, push
the lever away from you to turn
on the high beams.
Pull the lever toward you to the
center position to turn the high
beams off.
Pull the lever toward you and
release it to flash the high
beams once.
You can flash the high beams with the headlights on or off.
The level of the headlights can be adjusted according to the number
of passengers and the loading condition of the vehicle.Raises the level of the head-
lights
Lowers the level of the head-
lights
Turning on the high beam headlights
1
2
Manual headlight leveling dial (if equipped)
1
2
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1994-3. Operating the lights and wipers
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Driving
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Guide to dial settings
■
Daytime running light system (if equipped)
To make your vehicle more visible to other drivers, the headlights turn on
automatically whenever the engine is started. The daytime running light sys-
tem is not designed for use at night.
■ Headlight control sensor (if equipped)
■ Light reminder buzzer
A buzzer sounds when the key is removed and the driver’s door is opened
while the lights are turned on.
■ Customization that can be configured at any authorized Toyota dealer or
repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional (vehicles
with headlight control sensor)
Setting of the light sensor sensitivity can be changed.
Occupancy and luggage load conditionsDial position
OccupantsLuggage loadSingle-cab modelsExtra-cab models
Double-cab models
Left-hand drive
vehiclesRight-hand drive
vehicles
Driver None 0 0 0 0
Driver
Full
luggage loading
343.55
The sensor may not function properly if an
object is placed on the sensor, or anything
that blocks the sensor is affixed to the
windshield.
Doing so interferes with the sensor
detecting the level of ambient light and
may cause the automatic headlight sys-
tem to malfunction.
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2034-3. Operating the lights and wipers
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Driving
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Front and rear fog light switch (if equipped)
Turns the front and rear
fog lights off
Turns the front fog lights
on
Turns both front and
rear fog lights on
■Fog lights can be used when
XVehicles with front fog lights or rear fog light only
The headlights or front position lights are turned on.
XVehicles with both front and rear fog lights
Front fog lights: The headlights or front position lights are turned on.
Rear fog light (vehicles with front and rear fog light switch):
The headlights or front position lights are turned on.
Rear fog light (vehicles with rear fog light switch [type B]):
The headlights are turned on or both the front position lights and front fog
lights are turned on.
The rear fog light will turn off if the front position lights and front fog lights turn
off once the headlight switch has been turned to the “AUTO” position.
The rear fog light will not come on even if the front position lights and front fog
lights turn on again.
1
2
3
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