TOYOTA RAIZE 2023 Owners Manual

1894-2. Driving procedures
RAIZE_OM_General_BZ358E✽
: If equipped
Driving
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Continuously variable transmission✽
Moving the shift lever
: While the engine switch is “ON”, operate the shift lever with its
button pressed and the brake pedal depressed.
: Operate the shift lever with its button pressed.
: Operate the shift lever without pressing its button.
Shift position purpose
*Normally, use the D position to improv e fuel efficiency and reduce noise.
Shift positionPurpose
PParking the vehicle/starting the engine
RReversing
NNeutral (Condition in which the power is not transmitted)
DNormal driving*
SDriving on a slope
MManual mode driving (➞P. 190)
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1904-2. Driving procedures
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Driving mode selection✽
Push the D assist switching steering
switch
The vehicle enters the power mode and
the power mode indicator lights up.
Set the shift lever to D or S to enjoy swift
and effortless driving.
Press the switch again to enter the nor-
mal driving mode.
How to use the manual mode
When the shift lever is set to S, moving the shift lever to the “+” side or “-”
side, or operating the paddle shift switch
✽ will cause the vehicle to enter
the manual mode, allowing the driver to select the desired shift position.
a Shift up (“+” side)
b Shift down (“-” side)
Each time the shift is moved, the gear
position changes by 1 gear level and
stays at the selected shift position.
The meter displays the selected shift
position between the range of 1 M (1-
speed) and 7 M (7-speed).
Set the shift lever in D to enter the nor-
mal driving mode.
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1914-2. Driving procedures
RAIZE_OM_General_BZ358E✽
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Driving
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⬛Temporary manual mode✽
When the shift lever is set to D, moving the paddle shift switch to the “+”
side or “-” side will cause the vehicle to enter the manual mode temporar-
ily, allowing the driver to select the desired shift position.
a Upshift
b Downshift
The meter displays the selected shift
position between D1 and D7.
To restore the normal driving mode,
keep holding the “+” side of the paddle
shift switch for a certain period.
⬛Shift lock system
The shift lock system is a system to pr event accidental operation of the shift
lever in starting. The shift lever will not move from P unless the brake pedal is
stepped on while the engine switch is “ON”.
⬛If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P
Check whether the brake pedal is being depressed.
If the shift lever cannot be shifted whil e depressing the brake pedal, there may
be a problem with the shift lock syst em. Have the vehicle inspected at your
Toyota dealer immediately. The following steps may be used as an emergency
measure to ensure that the shift lever can be shifted.
Releasing the shift lock:
a Apply the parking brake
b Turn the engine switch to “OFF”
c Depress the brake pedal
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1924-2. Driving procedures
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✽: If equipped
d
Press the shift lock release button
using a tool such as a flathead
screwdriver
The shift lever can be shifted while
the button is pressed.
To prevent damage, wrap a cloth
around the tip of the flathead screw-
driver or the like to protect it.
⬛Situations where automatic shif ting occurs in the manual mode
⚫In the manual mode, the gear does not shift unless the driver moves the
shift lever or the paddle shift switch
✽. However, in the following circum-
stances, the system will automatically shift the gears to ensure safety and
maintain driving performance.
⦁ When the vehicle speed has decrease d or increased (The temporary man-
ual mode
✽ may become deactivated)
⚫When the vehicle stops, the transmission is automatically set to the 1-speed
position. (The temporary manual mode
✽ will be deactivated)
⬛Continuous gear transmis sion in the manual mode
⚫Move the shift lever or paddle shift switch to the ✽“+” side or “-” side repeat-
edly. With the shift lever being operated on the “+” side or “-” side, the shift
position cannot be changed continuously.
⬛Shift limit warning buzzer (in manual mode)
Shifting in the manual mode is limited. Th e gear cannot be shifted to the desired
position in some cases. The warning buzzer w ill notify the driver of this if it happens.
⬛Automatic deactivation of the temporary manual mode✽
In any of the following situations, the temporary manual mode will be automat-
ically deactivated.
⚫When stopping the vehicle
⚫When continuing to step on the accelerator pedal at the same shift position
for a certain period
⚫When stepping on the accelerator pedal deeply
⚫When the shift lever is set in other than D
⚫When keeping holding the “+” side of the paddle shift switch for a certain period
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1934-2. Driving procedures
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Driving
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⬛Power mode✽
⚫The power mode control will not be acti vated in any of the following situa-
tions:
⦁ When the shift lever is set to R
⚫Even when you have set the D assist switching steering switch to “ON”, turn-
ing the engine switch “OFF ” and turning it “ON” will automatically restore the
D assist switching steering switch to “OFF”.
⚫When the malfunction indicator lamp or the continuously variable transmis-
sion warning light
✽ is lit or flashing, or when the TFT color multi-information
display
✽ shows “Transmission System Malfun ction”, the vehicle will not enter
the power mode.
⬛Reverse warning buzzer
When shifting into R, a buzzer will so und to inform the driver that the shift
lever is in R.
WARNING
⬛When driving on slippery road surfaces
Do not accelerate or shift gears sudde nly. Sudden changes in engine braking
may cause the vehicle to spin or skid.
⬛To prevent an accident when releasing the shift lock
Before pressing the shift lock override button, make sure to set the parking
brake and depress the brake pedal.
If the accelerator pedal is accidentally depressed instead of the brake pedal
when the shift lock override button is pr essed and the shift lever is shifted out
of P, the vehicle may suddenly start, po ssibly leading to an accident resulting in
death or serious injury.
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1944-2. Driving procedures
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Driving the manual transmission vehicle✽
Moving the shift lever
Firmly step on the clutch pedal and operate the shift lever slowly.
To prevent mishandling, the gear cannot be shifted directly from 5-speed to R.
Shift the gear to N and then move it to R.
⬛Speed limit of each shift position
To avoid over-revving of the engine, tr y not to exceed the value specified for
each shift position listed below.
WARNING
⬛On slippery road surfaces
Be careful since sudden acceleration or changes in engine braking force may
cause the vehicle to skid or spin.
Shift positionMax. speed km/h (mph)
WA-VE engine1KR-VET engine
4150 (93)150 (93)
3105 (65)110 (68)
270 (43)65 (40)
135 (21)35 (21)
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1954-2. Driving procedures
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NOTICE
⬛Speed limit of each shift position
To prevent the engine from revving up too much, try not to exceed the upper
speed limit when you drive. Failure to do so may damage the engine.
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1964-2. Driving procedures
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Turn signal lever
Operation instructions
a Right turn
b Right turn signal will flash contin-
uously while the lever is kept b
position.
Right turn signal will blink three times,
when the lever is pushed to b position
and released immediately.
c Left turn signal will flash continu-
ously while the lever is kept c
position.
Left turn signal will blink three times,
when the lever is pushed to c position
and released immediately.
d Left turn
⬛Operating conditions
When the engine switch is “ON”
⬛If the indicator flashe s faster than usual
Check that a light bulb in the front or rear turn signal lights has not burned
out.
⬛Customizations
The turn signal light settings can be changed.
(List of customizable features: ➞P. 430)
(For some of the features, the settings can be changed from the setup screen
of the multi-info rmation display
✽: ➞ P. 9 1 )
(The settings can be changed from the setup screen of the TFT color multi-
information display: ➞ P. 104)
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1974-2. Driving procedures
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Driving
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Parking brake
Operation instructions
aTo apply the parking brake, fully
pull the parking brake lever while
depressing the brake pedal
b To release the parking brake,
slightly raise the lever and lower
it completely while pressing the
button
⬛Parking the vehicle
➞P. 1 6 7
⬛Usage of parking brake in winter time
➞P. 2 3 9
⬛Parking brake non-release warning buzzer
➞P. 3 8 2
WARNING
⬛Important notice before driving
Do not drive the vehicle with the parking brake applied. Doing so will overheat
the brake and degrade its performance, leading to an unforeseen accident.
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4-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers
Headlight switch
The headlights can be turned on automatically or manually.
Operation instructions
Moving the switch will turn the lights on and off, as specified below.
a : Turns off*
b
✽: Automatically turns on/
off the headlights, front position
lights, daytime running lights
✽( ➞ P. 199) and so on (when the
engine switch is “ON”)
c : Turns on the front posi-
tion lights, tail lights, license plate
lights, and instrument panel
lights
d : Turns on the lights speci-
fied above and the headlights
*Vehicles with daytime running light
system: the daytime running lights
turn on ( ➞P. 199)
Turn on high beam
a Switch to high beam when the
headlights are on
Return the lever to its original position
to return to low beam.
bHigh beam is turned on while you
pull the lever
Even if the headlights are off, the high
beam will turn on. Release the lever to
return to low beam or turn off high
beam.
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