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1864-2. Driving procedures
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Stopping the engine with the shift lever placed in other than P
(continuously variable transmission vehicles)
When the engine was stopped with the shift lever placed in other than P,
the engine stops, but the engine switch mode will not turn “OFF”. Use the
following procedures to turn off the engine.
aCheck that the parking brake is applied
b Set the shift lever to P
c After you verify that the engine switch indicator is slowly flashing in
green, press the engine switch twice
d Make sure that the engine switch indicator light is off
⬛Auto power-off function
▶Continuously variable transmission vehicles
If you leave the engine switch “ON” (the engine is not running) for 20 minutes
or longer or leave it as “ACC” for 1 hour or longer with the shift lever placed in
P, the engine switch automatically turns “OFF”.
Note that the auto power-off function is not designed to prevent the battery
from dying all the time. When the engi ne is not running, do not leave the
engine switch to “ACC” or “ON” for a long time.
▶Manual transmission vehicles
If you leave the engine switch “ON” (the engine is not running) for 20 minutes
or longer, or if you leave it as “ACC” for 1 hour or longer, the engine switch
automatically turns “OFF”.
Note that the auto power-off function is not designed to prevent the battery
from dying all the time. When the engi ne is not running, do not leave the
engine switch to “ACC” or “ON” for a long time.
⬛Low battery of the electronic key
➞ P. 1 2 8
⬛Situations where the key-free system may not work properly
➞P. 1 2 5
⬛Important information
➞P. 1 2 6
⬛When the engine will not start
The engine immobilizer system may not have been deactivated. ( ➞P. 7 2 )
Contact your Toyota dealer.
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1874-2. Driving procedures
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Driving
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⬛Steering wheel lock
⚫Opening or closing one of the doors (except for opening the back door) after
turning the engine switch “OFF” will lock the steering wheel. Operating the
engine switch will automatically unlock the steering wheel.
⚫If the vehicle’s battery is dead, the st eering wheel lock will not be activated.
⬛When unable to unlock the steering wheel
The indicator of the engine switch will
continue to flash in green at a fast
pace.
Once you have verified that the shift le ver is set to P (continuously variable
transmission vehicles), try operating the engine switch while rotating the steer-
ing wheel in a clockwise and counterclockwise direction.
⬛Overheat protection of the steering wheel lock motor
If you repeat the engine start and stop operation in a short period, the opera-
tion may be restricted to prevent th e motor from being overheated. If that
happens, stop the operation. The system will return to normal in about 10 sec-
onds.
⬛The indicator of the engine switch lights up or flashes in yellow
It may indicate a malfunction in the systems. Have the vehicle inspected at
your Toyota dealer immediately.
⬛When the electronic key runs out of battery
➞ P. 3 4 4
⬛Engine switch operation
⚫If the switch was not pushed firmly or the switch was pushed quickly several
times, the mode may not switch or the engine may not start.
⚫If you start the engine again right afte r turning “OFF” the engine switch, the
engine may not start. If you want to start the engine again after turning
“OFF” the engine switch, wait for a few seconds.
⬛When the key-free system was deactivated by customization
➞ P. 4 0 6
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1884-2. Driving procedures
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WARNING
⬛When starting the engine
Always start the engine while sitting in the driver’s seat. Do not depress the
accelerator pedal while starting th e engine under any circumstances.
Doing so may cause an unforeseen accident re sulting in death or serious injury.
⬛Caution while driving
If the vehicle starts sliding when the engine stops, do not open, lock or unlock
the doors until the vehicle stops safely . Doing so may activate the steering wheel
lock and lead to an unforeseen accident, resulting in serious injury or death.
⬛Stopping the engine in an emergency
If you want to stop the engine in an em ergency while driving the vehicle, press
and hold the engine switch for more than 3 seconds, or press it briefly 3 times
or more in succession. ( ➞P. 367)
However, do not touch the engine switch while driving except in an emer-
gency. Turning the engine off while driving will not cause loss of steering or
braking control, but the power assist to these systems will be lost. This will
make it more difficult to steer and brake, so you should pull over and stop the
vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so.
NOTICE
⬛To prevent battery discharge
⚫Do not leave the engine switch “ACC” or “ON” for long peri ods of time with-
out the engine running.
⚫When the engine switch indi cator is not turned off, the engine switch is not
“OFF”. Before you leave the vehicle, turn “OFF” the engine switch.
⚫For the continuously variable transmission vehicles, do not stop the engine
with the shift lever placed in other t han P. When you stop the engine with
the shift lever placed in other than P and leave it as is, it could cause the bat-
tery to die since the engine switch will be set to “ACC”.
⬛When starting the engine
⚫Do not race a cold engine.
⚫If you have trouble starting the engine or experience frequent stalling, have
the vehicle inspected at your Toyota dealer immediately.
⬛Engine switch operation
If you experience unusual symptoms such as the switch being stuck when
pushing the engine switch, the switch may be broken. Contact your Toyota
dealer immediately.
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2004-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers
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✽: If equipped
⬛Automatic light off system
⚫While the lights are turned on, changi ng the engine switch from “ON” to
“ACC” or “OFF” will automatically turn off the lit lights.
⚫To turn the lights on again, turn “ON” the engine switch or move the head-
light switch to the position, and then move it to the or
position.
⬛Automatic light-off warning buzzer
When the headlights and tail lights are tu rned on with the engine switch set to
“ACC” or “OFF”, opening the driver’s door will cause the warning buzzer to
sound, letting the driver know that the lights have not been turned off.
⚫When the buzzer sounds , the warning message also appears for vehicles
with TFT color multi-information display. ( ➞P. 391)
⬛Power saving function
To prevent the battery from discharging, when the engine switch is set in “ACC”
or “OFF” and the headlights or tail lig hts are on, the power saving function is
activated and all lights are automatically turned off after about 10 minutes.
After light has been automatically turn ed off, perform any of the following
operations to cancel the power saving state and turn the lights back on.
⚫
When the engine switch is set to “ON”
⚫When the headlight switch is operated (However, the lights will turn off again
automatically after about 10 minutes)
⚫When one of the doors is opened or cl osed (However, the lights will automati-
cally turn off again after about 10 minutes)
⬛Customizations✽
You can change the timing of the headlight switch turning on and off automat-
ically at the position, etc.
(List of customizable features: ➞ P. 430)
NOTICE
⬛To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the lights on for a long ti me with the engine stopped. Also, be
sure to turn off the lights when you leave the vehicle.
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2044-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers
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: If equipped
⬛Operating conditions
When the engine switch is “ON”
⬛When the washer flui d does not come out
If the washer fluid does not come out even though the washer fluid tank level
is not low, check the nozzles for clogging.
⬛Customizations
The setting of sensitivity to vehicle speed 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)
WARNING
⬛Caution regarding the use of washer fluid
When it is cold, do not use the wash er fluid until the windshield becomes
warm. The fluid may fr eeze on the windshield and cause low visibility. This may
lead to an accident, resulting in death or serious injury.
NOTICE
⬛When the windshield is dry
Do not use the windshield wipers,
as they may damage the windshield.
⬛When the washer fluid does not come out
Do not operate the switch continually
as you may damage th e washer fluid pump.
⬛When a nozzle becomes clogged
When a nozzle becomes clogged, contact your Toyota dealer.
Do not try to clear it with a pin or other object.
The nozzle will be damaged.
⬛To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the windshield wipers on longer than necessary when the engine
is not running.
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2064-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers
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: If equipped
⬛Operating conditions
When the engine switch is “ON”
⬛When the washer flui d does not come out
If the washer fluid does not come out even though the washer fluid tank level
is not low, check the nozzles for clogging.
⬛Reverse wiper function
While the windshield wiper is operating, setting the shift lever to R will move
the rear wiper several times. After the windshield wiper is stopped, setting the
shift lever to R within approximately 10 seconds will also move the rear wiper
several times.
⬛Customizations
The settings such as operation intervals can be modified.
(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 )
(For some of the features, the settings can be changed from the setup screen
of the TFT color multi-information display
✽: ➞ P. 104)
NOTICE
⬛When the rear window is dry
Do not use the windshield wipers,
as they may damage the windshield.
⬛When the washer flui d does not come out
Do not operate the switch continually
as you may damage th e washer fluid pump.
⬛When a nozzle becomes clogged
When a nozzle becomes clogged, contact your Toyota dealer.
Do not try to clear it with a pin or other object.
The nozzle will be damaged.
⬛To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the windshield wipers on longer than necessary when the engine
is not running.
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4-6. Driving tips
Winter driving tips
Carry out the necessary preparations and inspections before driving
the vehicle in winter. Always drive the vehicle in a manner appropri-
ate to the prevailing weather conditions.Preparation for winter
⚫Use fluids that are appropriate to the prevailing outside temperatures.
⦁ Engine oil
⦁ Coolant
⦁ Washer fluid
⚫Have a service technician inspec t the condition of the battery.
Before driving
Perform the following according to the driving conditions:
⚫Do not try to forcibly open a window or move a windshield wiper that is
frozen. Pour warm water over the frozen area to melt the ice. Wipe away
the water immediately to prevent it from freezing.
⚫To ensure proper operation of the air conditioning system fan, remove
any snow that has accumulated on the air inlet vents in front of the
windshield.
⚫Check for and remove any excess ice or snow that may have accumu-
lated on the exterior lights, vehicle’s roof, around the tires or on the
brakes.
⚫Look under the vehicle and check that there are no ice blocks around
the ground. Remove any attached ice blocks with great care to avoid
damaging vehicle components. Also check that the pedals and steering
wheel move smoothly.
⚫Remove any snow or mud from the bottom of your shoes before getting
in the vehicle.
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2475-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
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Interior features
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⬛When the outside air temperature drops to around 0°C (32℉)
Even if you press , the air conditioning system may not work.
⬛When driving on dusty roads
Close all windows. If dust thrown up by the vehicle is still drawn into the vehicle
after closing the windows, it is recomme nded that the air intake mode be set
to outside air mode and the fan speed to any setting except off.
⬛Outside/recirculated air mode
Setting to the recirculated air mode temporarily is recommended in prevent-
ing dirty air from entering the vehicle interior and helping to cool the vehicle
when the outside air temperature is high.
⬛Ventilation and air conditioning odors
⚫To let fresh air in, set the air conditio ning system to the outside air introduc-
tion mode.
⚫During use, various odors from inside and outside the vehicle may enter into
and accumulate in the air conditioning system. This may then cause odors to
be emitted from the vents.
⚫To reduce potential odors from occurri ng, it is recommended that the air
conditioning system be set to outside air introduction mode prior to turning
the vehicle off.
⬛Air conditioning filter
➞ P. 3 3 8
NOTICE
⬛To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the air conditioning system on longer than necessary when the
engine is stopped.
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2535-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
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NOTICE
⬛To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the air conditioning system on longer than necessary when the
engine is stopped.
⬛Air outlets
Be careful when adjusting the air outlets while using the air conditioning sys-
tem for heating, for the outlets will become hot.
⬛Recirculated air
Do not set the inside/outside air switching lever to the position when the
air outlet switching dial is at , , or . The windshield and windows may
become fogged.
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2615-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
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WARNING
⬛To prevent the windshield from fogging up (vehicles with heaters)
⚫Do not press when setting the temperature of the air condition-
ing system low in extremely humid weather. Also, do not switch the air out-
lets to . The difference between the temperature of the outside air and
that of the windshield can cause the outer surface of the windshield to fog
up, blocking your vision.
⚫Do not place anything on the
instrument panel which may cover
the air outlets. Otherwise, air flow
may be obstructed, preventing the
windshield defoggers from defog-
ging.
NOTICE
⬛To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the air conditioning system on longer than necessary when the
engine is stopped.
⬛Air outlets (vehicles with heaters)
Be careful when adjusting the air outlets while using the air conditioning sys-
tem for heating, for the outlets will become hot.
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