TOYOTA LAND CRUISER 2012 Owners Manual

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2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
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When driving
L/C200_EE (OM60G38E)
Rear window wiper and washer
The rear window wiper and washer can be operated when
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
NOTICE
When the rear window is dry
Do not use the wipers, as it may damage the rear window.
Intermittent window wiper
operation
Normal window wiper oper-
ation
Washer/wiper dual opera-
tion
Washer operation
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Headlight cleaner switch
: If equipped
The headlight cleaner can be operated when
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode and the head-
light switch is turned on.
Windshield washer linked operation (if equipped)
When the windshield washer is operated with the “ENGINE START STOP”
switch in IGNITION ON mode and the headlights on, the headlight cleaners
will operate once. (P. 224)
NOTICE
When the washer fluid tank is empty
Do not use this function when the washer fluid tank is empty. This may
cause the washer fluid pump to overheat.
Washer fluid can be sprayed on the headlights.
Press the switch to clean the
headlights.
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2-4. Using other driving systems
Cruise control
Use the cruise control to maintain a set speed without depressing
the accelerator pedal.
Indicators
Cruise control switch
Setting the vehicle speed
Press the “ON-OFF” button to
activate the cruise control.
Cruise control indicator will
come on.
Press the button again to
deactivate the cruise control.
Accelerate or decelerate the
vehicle to the desired speed,
and push the lever down to set
the speed.
“SET” indicator will come on.
The vehicle speed at the
moment the lever is released
becomes the set speed.
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Adjusting the set speed
To change the set speed, operate the lever until the desired set
speed is obtained.
Increases the speed
Decreases the speed
Fine adjustment: Momentarily
move the lever in the desired
direction.
Large adjustment: Hold the
lever in the desired direction.
The set speed will be increased or decreased as follows:
Fine adjustment: By approximately 1.6 km/h (1 mph) each time the
lever is operated.
Large adjustment: The set speed can be increased or decreased
continually until the lever is released.
Canceling and resuming the constant speed control
Pulling the lever toward you
cancels the constant speed
control.
The speed setting is also can-
celed when the brakes are
applied or the clutch pedal
(manual transmission only) is
depressed.
Pushing the lever up
resumes the constant
speed control.
Resuming is available when
the vehicle speed is more
than approximately 40 km/h
(25 mph).

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When driving
L/C200_EE (OM60G38E)
Cruise control can be set when
Vehicles with an automatic transmission: The shift lever is in the “D” or
more than range “4” of “S” has been selected.
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).
The switching operation continues for 5 seconds or more after the center
differential lock switch has been operated.
If the warning message for the cruise control is shown on the multi-
information display
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
immediately 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.

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CAUTION
To avoid operating the cruise control by mistake
Switch the cruise control off using the “ON-OFF” button when not in use.
Situations unsuitable for cruise control
Do not use cruise control in any of the following situations.
Doing so may result in loss of control and could cause an accident resulting
in death or serious injury.
In heavy traffic
On roads with sharp bends
On winding roads
On slippery roads, such as those covered with rain, ice or snow
On steep hills
Vehicle speed may exceed the set speed when driving down a steep hill.
When your vehicle is towing a trailer or during emergency towing

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When driving
L/C200_EE (OM60G38E)
Toyota parking assist-sensor
: If equipped
The distance from your vehicle to nearby obstacles when parallel
parking or maneuvering into a garage is measured by the sensors
and communicated via the multi-information display, touch screen
and a buzzer. Always check the surrounding area when using this
system.
Sensor types
Front corner sensors
Rear corner sensors
Rear center sensors
Toyota parking assist-sensor switch
On/off
To turn the system on, press
the switch. The indicator light
comes on to inform the driver
that the system is operational.
To turn the system off, press
the switch again.

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Multi-information display
Front corner sensor detec-
tion
Rear corner sensor detec-
tion
Rear center sensor detec-
tion
Touch screen (vehicles with a navigation system)
When the Toyota parking
assist monitor or Multi-ter-
rain Monitor is not displayed
The graphic is automatically
displayed when an obstacle is
detected. The screen can be
set so that the graphic is not
displayed. (
P. 243)
When the Toyota parking
assist monitor or Multi-ter-
rain Monitor is displayed
(insert display)
A simplified image is dis-
played on the touch screen
when an obstacle is detected.

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When driving
L/C200_EE (OM60G38E)
Sensor detection display, obstacle distance
Corner sensors
Approximate
distance to obstacleMulti-
information
displayTouch screen
Insert display
Front:
50 cm (1.6 ft.) to
37.5 cm (1.2 ft.)
Rear:
60 cm (2.0 ft.) to
45 cm (1.5 ft.)(continuous)(continuous) (blinking)
Front:
37.5 cm (1.2 ft.) to
25 cm (0.8 ft.)
Rear:
45 cm (1.5 ft.) to
30 cm (1.0 ft.)(continuous)(continuous)
(blinking rapidly)
Front:
Less than 25 cm
(0.8 ft.)
Rear:
Less than 30 cm
(1.0 ft.)(blinking)(continuous) (continuous)

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L/C200_EE (OM60G38E)Rear center sensors
Approximate distance
to obstacleMulti-information
displayTouch screen
(insert display)
150 cm (4.9 ft.) to
80 cm (2.6 ft.)
(continuous)(blinking slowly)
80 cm (2.6 ft.) to
65 cm (2.1 ft.)
(continuous)(blinking)
65 cm (2.1 ft.) to
50 cm (1.6 ft.)
(continuous)(blinking rapidly)
Less than
50 cm (1.6 ft.)
(blinking)(continuous)