remote start TOYOTA PROACE EV 2021 Owner's Manual
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NOTIC E
To avoid the risks of poisoning or suffocation, the additional heating must not be used, even for short periods, in a closed environment such as a garage or workshop which is not equipped with an exhaust gas extraction system.
WARNI NG
Do not park the vehicle on a flammable surface (for example: dry grass, fallen leaves, paper, etc.) - risk of fire!
NOTIC E
Have the additional heating checked at least once a year, at the beginning of winter.For maintenance and repairs, you must only contact any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
A/C preconditioning
(Electric)
This function allows you to programme the temperature in the passenger compartment to reach a pre-defined, non-modifiable temperature (approx. 21°C) before you enter the vehicle, on the days and at the times of your choice.This function is available when the vehicle is connected or not connected.
Programming
With Bluetooth® audio system
Temperature pre-conditioning is not available with the Bluetooth® audio system.
With TOYOTA Pro Touch or TOYOTA Pro Touch with navigation system
Programming can be carried out from a smartphone using the MyToyota application (Available soon).For more information on the Remotely-operable
functions, refer to the corresponding section.
With TOYOTA Pro Touch with navigation system
In the Applications menu:
Press "Car Apps" to display the applications home page.Select Temperature conditioning.
► Press + to add a programme.
► Select the time of entry into the vehicle and the desired days. Press OK.► Press ON to activate this programme.The temperature pre-conditioning sequence begins approximately 45 minutes before the programmed time when the vehicle is connected (20 minutes when it is not connected) and is maintained for 10 minutes after.
NOTIC E
You can set multiple programmes.Each one is saved in the system.To optimise the driving range, we recommend starting a programme while the vehicle is connected.
NOTIC E
The fan noise that occurs during temperature pre-conditioning is perfectly normal.
Operating conditions
– The function is only activated when the ignition is switched off and the vehicle locked.– When the vehicle is not connected, the function is only activated if the battery charge
level is greater than 50%.– When the vehicle is not connected and a recurring programme is active (e.g. from Monday to Friday), if two temperature pre-conditioning
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Exterior welcome lighting
The remote operation of the lighting makes your approach to the vehicle easier in poor light. It is activated when the lighting control is in the "AUTO" position and the level of light detected by the sunshine sensor is low.
Switching on
Press this button on the remote control or on one of the front door handles with the "Smart Entry & Start" system.The dipped beam headlamps and sidelamps come on; your vehicle is also unlocked.
Switching off
The exterior welcome lighting switches off automatically after a set time, when the ignition is switched on or on locking the vehicle.
Programming
With audio system or touch screen
The activation, deactivation and
duration of the welcome lighting can be set via the vehicle configuration menu.
Cornering lighting
This system makes use of the beam from a front foglamp to illuminate the inside of a bend, when the main or dipped beam headlamps are on and the vehicle speed is below 25 mph (40 km/h) (urban driving, winding road, junctions, parking manoeuvres).
Without/With cornering lighting
Switching on / off
This system starts:– when the corresponding direction indicator is switched on.or– from a certain angle of rotation of the steering wheel.It becomes inactive:– below a certain angle of rotation of the steering wheel.– above 25 mph (40 km/h).– when reverse gear is engaged.
Programming
With audio system or touch screen
The system's settings are adjusted via the vehicle configuration menu.
Automatic headlamp
dipping
When the ring is in the "AUTO” position, this system automatically switches between dipped and main beam headlamps according to the lighting and traffic conditions, using a camera located at the top of the windscreen.
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Safety
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Electric child lock
Remote control system to prevent opening of the rear doors (sliding side door(s), side-hinged rear doors or tailgate (depending on version)) using their interior controls.
This control prevents the opening of the rear doors using their interior handles and the use of the rear electric windows.
Activation/Deactivation
► With the ignition on, press this button to activate/deactivate the child lock.A message is displayed, confirming activation/deactivation of the child lock.When the indicator lamp is on, the child lock is activated.
NOTIC E
In the event of a serious impact, the electric child lock is deactivated automatically.
WARNI NG
Any other status of the indicator lamp indicates a malfunction of the electric child lock.Have it checked by any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
NOTIC E
With the child lock activated, it is still possible to open the doors from outside.
WARNI NG
This system is independent and in no circumstances does it take the place of the central locking control.Check the status of the child lock each time you switch on the ignition.Always keep the electronic key with you when leaving the vehicle, even for a short time.In the event of a serious impact, the electric child lock is switched off automatically to permit the exit of the rear passengers.
Child lock on rear
windows
This mechanical system prevents opening of the left-hand and/or right-hand rear side windows.
► The system is locked/unlocked using the remote control key or the back-up key for the Smart Entry & Start system.
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If a genuine TOYOTA towing device is used, the rear parking sensors will be deactivated automatically to avoid the audible signal.
When driving
Cooling
Towing a trailer uphill causes the coolant temperature to increase. The maximum towable load depends on the gradient and the exterior temperature. The fan’s cooling capacity does not increase with engine speed.► Reduce speed and lower the engine speed to limit the amount of heating produced.In all cases, pay attention to the coolant temperature.If this warning lamp and the STOP warning lamp come on, stop the vehicle and switch off the engine as soon as possible.
Brakes
Braking distances are increased when towing a trailer. To avoid overheating the brakes, the use of engine braking is recommended.
Side wind
Bear in mind that the vehicle will be more susceptible to wind when towing.
Anti-theft protection
Electronic immobiliser
The remote control contains an electronic chip which has a special code. When the ignition is switched on, this code must be recognised in order for starting to be possible.A few seconds after switching off the ignition, this system locks the engine control system, therefore preventing the engine from being started in the event of a break-in.In the event of a fault, you are informed by illumination of this warning lamp, an audible signal and a message on the screen.The vehicle will not start; contact any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer as soon as possible.
Starting/switching off the
engine
Starting
The parking brake must be applied.
► With a manual gearbox, place the gear lever in neutral, fully depress the clutch pedal and keep the pedal down until the engine starts.► With an automatic gearbox, place the selector in position P then depress the brake pedal.
With the conventional key / With the
remote control key
1.Stop position.
2.Ignition on position.
3.Starting position.
► Insert the key into the ignition switch. The system recognises the starting code.
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Driving
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► Unlock the steering column by simultaneously turning the steering wheel and the key.
NOTIC E
In certain circumstances, a significant effort may be required to turn the steering wheel (if the wheels are against a kerb, for example).
► Turn the key to position 2, ignition on, to operate the engine preheating system.
► Wait until this warning lamp goes off in the instrument panel, then operate the starter motor by turning the key to position 3 without pressing the accelerator pedal, until the engine starts. Once the engine starts, release the key.
NOTIC E
The warning lamp does not come on if the engine is already hot.In certain climatic conditions, it is advised to follow the recommendations below:– In mild conditions, do not leave the engine at idle to warm up but move off straight away and drive at moderate speed. – In wintry conditions, the preheater warning lamp will stay on for a longer period after switching on the ignition; wait until it goes off before starting.– In very severe wintry conditions (temperature below -23°C), to ensure correct operation and durability of the mechanical components of the vehicle (engine and gearbox), leave the engine running for 4 minutes before starting the vehicle.Never leave the engine running in an enclosed area without adequate ventilation: internal combustion engines emit toxic exhaust gases, such as carbon monoxide.
Danger of poisoning and death!
WARNI NG
If the engine does not start immediately, switch off the ignition.Wait a few seconds before operating the starter motor again. If the engine does not start after several attempts, do not keep trying: risk of damaging the starter motor and the engine.Contact any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
With the Smart Entry & Start
► Place the remote control inside the vehicle, in the recognition zone.► Press the "START/STOP" button.
The steering column unlocks and the engine starts more or less instantly.
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NOTIC E
The warning lamp does not come on if the engine is already warm. In some climatic conditions, it is advised to follow the recommendations below:– In mild conditions, do not leave the engine at idle to warm up but move off straight away and drive at moderate speed. – In wintry conditions, when the ignition is switched on, the duration of lighting of the preheating indicator lamp is extended. Wait until it goes off before starting the engine.– In very severe wintry conditions (temperature below -23°C), to ensure correct operation and durability of the mechanical components of the vehicle, engine and gearbox, leave the engine running for 4 minutes before moving off.Never leave the engine running in an enclosed area without adequate ventilation: internal combustion engines emit toxic exhaust gases, such as carbon monoxide.
Danger of poisoning and death!
WARNI NG
For Diesel vehicles, when the temperature is below zero, starting will only occur once the preheating warning lamp is off.If this warning lamp comes on after pressing the "START/STOP" button, press down on the brake or clutch pedal until the warning lamp goes off, without pressing the "START/STOP" button again, until the engine starts and runs.
NOTIC E
The presence of the “Smart Entry & Start” system remote control is imperative in the recognition zone.Never leave the vehicle with the engine running and with the remote control on your person.If the remote control leaves the recognition zone, a message is displayed.Move the remote control into the zone in order to be able to start the engine.
NOTIC E
If one of the starting conditions is not met, a message is displayed in the instrument panel. In some circumstances, it is necessary to turn the steering wheel while pressing the "START/STOP" button to assist unlocking of the steering column. A message is displayed.
Switching off
With the conventional key/With the
remote control key
► Immobilise the vehicle.► Turn the key all the way to position 1 (Stop) and remove it from the ignition.► To lock the steering column, turn the steering wheel until it locks.
NOTIC E
To facilitate unlocking of the steering column, it is recommended that the wheels be returned to the straight ahead position before switching off the engine.
► Check that the parking brake is correctly applied, particularly on sloping ground.
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WARNI NG
Never switch off the ignition before the complete immobilisation of the vehicle. With the engine off, the braking and steering assistance systems are also turned off: risk of loss of control of the vehicle.
NOTIC E
As a safety measure, never leave the vehicle without taking the remote control with you, even for a short time.
NOTIC E
Avoid attaching heavy objects to the key or the remote control, which would weigh down on its blade in the ignition switch and could cause a malfunction.
Key left in the ignition
NOTIC E
When opening the driver's door, an alert message is displayed, accompanied by an audible signal, to remind you that the key is still in the ignition switch at position 1 (Stop).If the key has been left in the ignition switch at position 2 (Ignition on), the ignition will be
switched off automatically after one hour.To switch the ignition back on, turn the key to position 1 (Stop), then back to position 2 (Ignition on).
With Smart Entry & Start
► Immobilise the vehicle.► With the remote control in the recognition zone, press the "START/STOP" button.The engine stops and the steering column locks.
NOTIC E
If the vehicle is not immobilised, the engine will not stop.
WARNI NG
To avoid any risk of jamming the pedals:– only use mats which are suited to the fixings already present in the vehicle; these fixings must be used,– never place one mat on top of another.The use of mats not approved by TOYOTA may interfere with access to the pedals and hinder the operation of the cruise control / speed limiter.The mats approved by TOYOTA have two fixings located below the seat.
Starting/Switching off the
electric motor
Starting
The drive selector must be in mode P.► If using a conventional or remote control key, depress the brake pedal and turn the key until it reaches position 3.
► If using Smart Entry & Start, depress the brake pedal and briefly press the "START/STOP" button.► Keep your foot on the brake pedal until the READY indicator lamp comes on and an audible signal is emitted, indicating that the vehicle is ready to drive.► With your foot on the brake, select mode D or R.
► Release the brake pedal, then accelerate.
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On starting, the instrument panel lights up and the power indicator needle performs one sweep then moves to the "neutral" position. The steering column automatically unlocks (you may hear a sound and feel the steering wheel move).
Switching off
► If using a conventional or remote control key, turn the key fully to position 1 (Stop).► If using Smart Entry & Start, press the "START/STOP" button.Before exiting the vehicle, check that:– The drive selector is in mode P.– The READY indicator lamp is off.
NOTIC E
The drive selector moves automatically to mode P when the motor is switched off or when the driver's door is opened.
NOTIC E
If the driver's door is opened while the required conditions for stopping are not satisfied, an audible signal is emitted, accompanied by the display of a warning message.
Special case with Smart
Entry & Start
Switching on the ignition without
starting the engine
With the Smart Entry & Start system’s electronic key inside the vehicle, pressing the "START/STOP" button, with no action on the pedals, allows the ignition to be switched on.► Pressing this button again switches off the ignition and allows the vehicle to be locked.
Back-up starting
A back-up reader is fitted to the steering column, to enable the engine to be started if the system fails to detect the key in the recognition zone, or if the battery in the electronic key is flat.
► Place and hold the remote control against the reader.► With a manual gearbox, place the gear lever in neutral, then fully depress the clutch pedal.► With an automatic gearbox or a drive selector, select mode P, then depress the brake pedal.► Press the "START/STOP" button.The engine starts.
Remote control not recognised
If the remote control is no longer in the recognition zone, a message appears in the instrument panel when closing a door or trying to switch off the engine.► To confirm switching off the engine, press and hold the "START/STOP" button for about 3 seconds, then contact any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
Forced switch-off (also called
Back-up switch-off)
In case of emergency only, the engine can be switched off without conditions (even when driving).► To do this, press and hold the "START/STOP" button for about 5 seconds.In this case, the steering column locks as soon as the vehicle stops.
"Key off" mode
"Key off" mode allows you to lock the vehicle while leaving the engine running without the key or Smart Entry & Start being inside the vehicle.This mode allows electrical devices to continue operating to ensure thermal comfort, vehicle security and operation of the vehicle systems needed for the task.
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WARNI NG
When the engine is running at idle with the brakes released, if position R, D or M is selected, the vehicle moves even without the accelerator being pressed.Never leave children inside the vehicle unsupervised.As a safety measure, never leave the vehicle without taking your key or remote control with you, even for a short time.When carrying out maintenance with the engine running, apply the parking brake and select position P.
WARNI NG
With an automatic gearbox, never try to start the engine by pushing the vehicle.
Automatic operation
► Select position D for automatic changing of the gears.The gearbox then operates in auto-adaptive mode, without any intervention on the part of the driver. It continuously selects the most suitable gear according to the driving style, the road profile and the load in the vehicle.For maximum acceleration without touching the selector, press the accelerator fully down (kick-down).
The gearbox changes down automatically or holds the gear selected until the maximum engine speed is reached.When braking, the gearbox changes down automatically to provide effective engine braking.If the accelerator pedal is sharply released, the gearbox will not shift to a higher gear for safety reasons.
WARNI NG
Never select position N while the vehicle is moving.Never select positions P or R unless the vehicle is completely stationary.
Temporary manual control
of gear changes
You can temporarily assume control of gear changing using the "+" et "-” steering-mounted controls. The gear change request will be executed if the engine speed permits. This function allows you to anticipate certain situations, such as overtaking another vehicle or approaching a bend in the road. After a few seconds with no inputs via the control paddles, the gearbox reverts to automatic operation.
Creeping (moving without
using the accelerator)
This function facilitates manoeuvring of the vehicle at low speed (when parking, in traffic jams, etc.).When the engine is at idle, with the parking brake released and gear position D, M or R selected, the vehicle begins to creep forward as soon as you take your foot off the brake pedal (even without pressing the accelerator).
WARNI NG
As a safety precaution, never leave the vehicle with the engine running and the doors closed.
Manual operation
► With the selector in position D, press button M to enable 6- or 8-speed sequential gear changing.The indicator lamp for the button comes on.► Operate the "+" or "-" steering mounted controls. M appears and the engaged gears are shown in succession on the instrument panel.► You can revert to automatic operation at any time by pressing button M again.The indicator lamp for the button goes off.
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Practical information
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Charging the traction
battery (Electric)
To recharge, connect the vehicle to a domestic electricity supply (domestic or accelerated charging) or to a fast public charger (superfast charging).For a full charge, follow the desired charging procedure without pausing it, until it ends automatically. Charging can be either immediate or deferred (except fast public charger, mode 4).You can stop domestic or accelerated charging at any time by unlocking the vehicle and removing the nozzle. For superfast charging, refer to the fast public charger.For more information on the charging displays on the Instrument panel and the Touch screen, refer to the corresponding section.
NOTIC E
It is also possible to monitor the charging progress using the MyToyota application (Available soon).For more information on Remote functions, refer to the corresponding section.
WARNI NG
As a safety measure, the engine will not start if the charging cable is plugged into the connector on the vehicle. A warning is displayed on the instrument panel.
NOTIC E
Cooling the traction batteryThe cooling fan in the engine compartment comes on during charging to cool the on-board charger and the traction battery.
NOTIC E
Vehicle immobilised for 1 to 12 monthsDischarge the traction battery down to 2 or 3 bars on the charge level indicator on the instrument panel.Do not connect the charging cable.Always park the vehicle in a place with temperatures between -10°C and 30°C (parking in a place with extreme temperatures can damage the traction battery).Disconnect the cable from the (+) terminal of the accessory battery in the engine compartment.Connect a 12 V battery charger to the (+) and
(-) terminals of the accessory battery about every 3 months in order to recharge the accessory battery and maintain an operating voltage.
Precautions
Electric vehicles were developed in accordance with the guidelines on maximum electromagnetic fields issued by the International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP - 1998 Guidelines).
Wearers of pacemakers or equivalent devices
The electric vehicles have been developed in accordance with the guidelines on the maximum levels for electromagnetic fields issued by the International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP - 1998 Guidelines).
WARNI NG
If in doubtDomestic or accelerated charging: do not remain inside or near the vehicle, or near the charging cable or charging unit, even for a short time.Superfast charging: do not use the system yourself and avoid approaching public fast charging points. Leave the area and ask a third party to recharge the vehicle.