ESP TOYOTA PROACE 2021 Owner's Manual

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Steering wheel
adjustment

► When stationary, lower the control lever to release the steering wheel.► Adjust the height and reach.► Pull the control lever to lock the steering wheel.
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As a safety precaution, these operations must only be carried out while the vehicle is stationary.
Mirrors
Door mirrors
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As a safety measure, the mirrors should be adjusted to reduce the "blind spots".The objects that you see in the mirrors are
in fact closer than they appear. Take this into account in order to correctly judge the distance of vehicles approaching from behind.


► Move control A to the right or to the left to select the corresponding mirror.► Move control B in any of the four directions to adjust.
► Return control A to its central position.
Manual folding
The mirrors can be folded manually (parking obstruction, narrow garage, etc.).► Turn the mirror towards the vehicle.
Electric folding
Depending on equipment, the mirrors can be folded electrically, when the vehicle is parked.
► From the inside, with the ignition on, place control A in the central position.► Pull control A backwards.
► Lock the vehicle from the outside.
Electric unfolding
The door mirrors are unfolded electrically when the vehicle is unlocked using the remote control or key. Unless folding was selected with control A, pull the control in the central position towards the rear again.
NOTIC E
Folding/unfolding when locking/unlocking the vehicle can be deactivated. Contact any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.If necessary, the mirrors can be folded manually.

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Heated mirrors


► Press this button.
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For more information on Rear screen demisting/defrosting, refer to the corresponding section.
Interior rear view mirror
Equipped with an anti-dazzle system, which darkens the mirror glass and reduces the nuisance to the driver caused by the sun, headlamps of other vehicles, etc.
Manual model
Day/night position

► Pull the lever to change to the anti-dazzle "night” position.► Push the lever to change to the normal "day" position.Adjustment► Set the mirror to the normal “day” position.
Automatic "electrochrome" model
This system automatically and gradually transitions between day and night use, with the aid of a sensor that measures the light arriving from the rear of the vehicle.
NOTIC E
To ensure optimum visibility while manoeuvring, the mirror lightens automatically when reverse gear is engaged.
Windscreen zone for toll
badge
Depending on the version, the vehicle can be equiped with a athermic windscreen type.For a best functionnement of the toll badge system, it is necessary to place the toll badge on the windscreen zone provided for the purpose symbolised with of black dotteds around of the
interior rear view mirror base.

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For the version without athermic windscreen, to limit the obstruction of you field of vision through the windscreen, we recommend you to place the toll badge in the upper part of the windscreen.

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Fixed one-piece bench
seat

The different equipment and settings described hereafter vary according to the version and the configuration of your vehicle.

The bench seat has a one-piece backrest that may be fixed or foldable (table position).
NOTIC E
For more information on the Seat belts, refer to the corresponding section.
Access to row 3

► Using the handle, release the rear feet then tip the seat forward.► To return the seat, tip the bench towards the rear until the feet lock into place.
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It is not necessary to fold the backrest (table position) to tip the bench seat for access to row 3.
Folding the backrest to the
table position
► Put the head restraints in the low position.

► From the rear, lower the handle to release the backrest.► From the front, raise the handle to release the backrest.► Fold the backrest onto the cushion.► To return the backrest to its normal position, raise the handle and pull the backrest up.
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Do not leave objects (such as a bag or toys)
on the cushion when folding the backrest.

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Check that the seat has correctly locked on the floor when returned to the seating position.
Fixed rear seat and bench
seat

The different equipment and settings described hereafter vary according to the version and the configuration of your vehicle.

The seat has a backrest that may be fixed or foldable (table position).The bench seat has a one-piece backrest that may be fixed or foldable (table position).
NOTIC E
For more information on the Seat belts, refer to the corresponding section.
Access to row 3
(example for an individual seat)

► Using the handle, release the rear feet then tip the seat forward.► To return the seat to the normal position, tip the seat backwards until the rear feet engage in their anchorages.
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It is not necessary to fold the backrest (table position) to tip the bench seat and so access row 3.
Folding the backrest into
the table position
► Place the head restraints in the low position.

► From the rear, lower the lever to release the backrest.► From the front, raise the lever to release the backrest.► Fold the backrest onto the seat cushion.► To return the backrest to the normal position, raise the lever and pull the backrest up (from the rear, lower the lever).
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Do not leave objects (such as a bag or toys) on the seat cushion when folding the backrest.

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Check that the seat has correctly engaged in its anchorage points on the floor when returned to the sitting position.
Rear seat and bench seat
on rails
PROACE VERSO
The different equipment and settings described hereafter vary according to the version and the configuration of your vehicle.

The individual seat is always on the right and the bench seat on the left (facing forward).The seat has an independent backrest and the bench seat has two independent backrests.
NOTIC E
For more information on the Seat belts, refer to the corresponding section.
Adjusting the angle of the
backrest
The reclining backrest can be adjusted to several
positions.

► To recline the backrest, pull the control upwards (from the rear, lower the handle).► Release the control when the desired position is reached.
Moving forward or backward
(example for an individual seat)

Two controls are provided for moving the seat forward and backward:► From the rear, pull the strap without going beyond the point of resistance and push the seat forward or pull it backward.► From the front, raise the control and slide the seat forward or backward.

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Do not use the strap to lift the seat or bench seat.
(example of an individual seat)► Check that nothing is obstructing the rails.

► Place the front part of the guides on the rails.► Tip the seat to align the rear of the guides in the rails.► Slide the seat forwards or backwards until it engages in the notches.► Raise the backrest.
NOTIC E
Check that the seat has correctly locked on the floor when returned to the seating position.
Individual rear seat(s) on
rails
PROACE VERSO
The different equipment and settings described hereafter vary according to the version and the configuration of your vehicle.

The individual seat is fitted with a three-point inertia reel seat belt.It can be placed facing forwards or facing
rearwards.
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If there is an individual seat facing rearwards in row 2, ensure that the seat in row 1 (driver or passenger) is not set too far back, in order to avoid contact between the two seats.This could cause significant wear of the parts which are in contact.
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For more information on the Seat belts, refer to the corresponding section.
Armrest(s)
The armrest has notches.

► Pull the armrest fully up.► Lower it fully.► Raise the armrest to the desired notched position.

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► Check that nothing is obstructing the rails.

► Fit the front part on the rails.► Tip the seat to align the rear of the guides in the rails.► Slide the seat forwards or backwards until it engages in the notches.► Raise the backrest.
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Check that the seat has correctly locked on the floor when returned to the seating position.
Fixed Crew Cab

The Crew Cab is made up of a fixed bench seat, seat belts, storage compartments (depending on equipment) and side windows. It is separated from the loading area by a high-strength
partition.
Rear bench seat
This ergonomic bench seat has three seats.The two outer seats are fitted with ISOFIX mountings.
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For more information on the ISOFIX mountings, refer to the corresponding section.
Storage compartment

If applicable, a storage compartment is available at the front, underneath the bench seat.

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Upper glove box
This is located in the dashboard, behind the steering wheel.

Press the control to open the lid (depending on version) then guide it to its fully open position.To close it, guide the lid then press the centre gently.
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Any liquid which could spill risks causing an electrical short circuit and therefore a potential fire.
"Aircraft" type tables

Fitted to the back of each front seat.

► To use the table, lower it fully until it locks in the low position.► To stow it, raise the table to the high position, passing the point of resistance.
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On the passenger side, do not forget to fold the table up before placing the seat in the "table" position.Do not place hard or heavy objects on the table. They could become dangerous projectiles in the event of emergency braking or impact.
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For more information on the Front seats, and in particular placing the backrest in the "table" position, refer to the corresponding section.
12 V socket(s)
Depending on version.

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Use the stowing rings on the rear floor to secure loads.As a safety precaution in case of sharp braking, we recommend placing heavy objects as far forwards as possible (i.e. near the cab).We recommend using the stowing rings on the floor to firmly secure the load.
Load retaining partition


On the floor, behind the front seats, a vertical partition protects the driver and front passengers against the risk of load movement.
Steel or glazed partitions separate the loading area from the cab.
Recommendations on
loading
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The weight of the load must comply with the
Gross Train Weight (GTW).For more information on Engine technical data and towed loads, refer to the corresponding section.
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If you are using a carrying system (roof bars/roof rack), comply with the maximum loads associated with this system.For more information on Roof bars/Roof rack, refer to the corresponding section.
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Make sure that the size, shape and volume of the loads carried are compatible with the highway code and safety regulations and do not impair the driver’s field of vision.
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The load must be evenly distributed in the loading area so as not to interfere with driving the vehicle.Place the load close to the side panels, or even push it against the side panels between the wheel arches.However, it is recommended that heavy
objects are placed as close to the cab as possible as a precaution in case of sharp braking.
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Firmly secure all parts of the load using the stowing rings on the floor of the loading area.For more information on the Interior fittingsand in particular on the stowing rings, refer to the corresponding section.

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Place them as close as possible to the end of the rail.
Lower fixings (behind row 2)

► Use the stowing rings.
Fit the net
Unclip the upper fixing covers and secure the lower fixings (as previously described).► Fold (table position) the seats and bench seats in rows 2 and 3 (according to equipment).► Close the rear heating and air conditioning vents (depending on the equipment you have).► Unroll the high load retaining net.► Position the net upper fixings in the corresponding anchorages in the roof (first one side, then the other).
► Fully extend the straps.► On each side, attach the bottom fixings of the net to the lower anchorages (behind row 1) or in the stowing rings (behind row 2).
► Tension the straps to extend the net.► Check that the net is attached securely and properly extended.
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Never use the ISOFIX ring provided for fixing the strap of a child seat with Top Tether.
Rear windows in row 2
If fitted to your vehicle, the side windows in row 2 can be opened.

While driving, the windows must be closed or secured at one of the notches.► Squeeze the two controls then move the window sideways.
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For more information on the Child lock on rear windows, refer to the corresponding section.
Side blinds
Fitted to the windows in row 2, these protect the
passenger compartment from the sun's rays.

► Pull the tab A and attach the blind to the hook B.
NOTIC E
Always guide the blind slowly, using the tab, when raising or lowering it.