steering wheel adjustment TOYOTA SEQUOIA 2009 2.G User Guide

84 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)
■When the mirrors are fogged up (veh icles with outside rear view mirror
defoggers)
Turn on the mirror defoggers to defog the mirrors. ( P. 272)
■ Automatic adjustment of the mirror angle (vehicles with driving posi-
tion memory)
A desired mirror face angle can be entered to memory and recalled automat-
ically by the driving position memory. ( P. 6 1 )
■ Auto anti-glare function (if equipped)
When the anti-glare inside rear view mirror is set to automatic mode, the out-
side rear view mirrors will activate in conjunction with the anti-glare inside
rear view mirror to reduce reflected light. ( P. 79)
CAUTION
■When driving the vehicle
Observe the following precautions while driving.
Failing to do so may result in loss of control of the vehicle and cause an acci-
dent, resulting in death or serious injury.
●Do not adjust the mirrors while driving.
● Do not drive with the mirrors folded back.
● Both the driver and passenger side mirrors must be extended and properly
adjusted before driving.
■ When a mirror is moving
To avoid personal injury and mirror malfunction, be careful not to get your
hand caught by the moving mirror.
■ When the mirror defoggers are operating (vehicles with outside rear
view mirror defoggers)
Do not touch the surface of the mirror, as it may be hot.

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1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)
Roof luggage carrier (if equipped)
Adjustment the position of cross railsTurn the knobs counterclockwise
to loosen the cross rails.
Slide the cross rails to the appro-
priate position for loading lug-
gage.
After adjusting, be sure to tighten
the cross rails by turning knobs
clockwise.
Roof rails
Cross rails

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1-3. Adjustable components (s
eats, mirrors, steering wheel)
1
Before driving
CAUTION
■Cross rail adjustment
Make sure the cross rails are locked securely by applying pressure forward
and rearward.
Failure to do so may cause an accident, death or serious injury in the event
of emergency braking or a collision.
■ When loading cargo
Observe the following precautions:
●Place the cargo so that its weight is distributed evenly between the front
and rear axles.
● If loading long or wide cargo, never exceed the vehicle overall length or
width. ( P. 556)
● Before driving, make sure the cargo is securely fastened to the roof lug-
gage carrier.
● Loading cargo on the roof luggage carrier will raise the vehicle’s center of
gravity. Avoid high speeds, sudden starts, sharp turns, sudden braking or
abrupt maneuvers, otherwise unexpected loss of control or vehicle rollover
may occur.
● If driving for a long distance, on rough roads, or at high speeds, stop the
vehicle occasionally during the trip to make sure the cargo remains
securely fastened.
● Do not exceed 150 lb. (68 kg) cargo weight on the roof luggage carrier.
NOTICE
■When loading the luggage
Be careful not to scratch the surface of the moon roof.

524 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
●If a radio set at similar frequencies is in use in the vehicle.
●If a window tint that affects the radio wave signals is installed.
●If there is a lot of snow or ice on the vehicle, in particular around the
wheels or wheel housings.
●If non-genuine Toyota wheels are used. (Even if you use Toyota
wheels, the tire pressu re warning system may not work properly with
some types of tires.)
●If tire chains are used.
■If the tire pressure warning light comes on after blinking for 1
minute frequently
If the tire pressure warning light comes on after blinking for 1 minute fre-
quently when the engine switch is turned to the ON position, have it
checked by your Toyota dealer.
■ After changing the engine oil (U.S.A. only)
Make sure to reset the oil maintenance data. ( P. 455)
■ Customization that can be co nfigured at Toyota dealer
The vehicle speed linked seat belt reminder buzzer can be disabled.
(Customizable features P. 584)
CAUTION
■If the tire pressure warning light comes on
Be sure to observe the following precautions. Failure to do so could
cause loss of vehicle control and re sult in death or serious injury.
●Stop your vehicle in a safe place as soon as possible. Adjust the tire
inflation pressure immediately.
●If the tire pressure warning light comes on even after tire inflation pres-
sure adjustment, it is pr obable that you have a flat tire. Check the tires.
If the tire is flat, change to the spare tire and have the flat tire repaired
by the nearest Toyota dealer.
●Avoid abrupt maneuvering and braking. If the vehicle tires deteriorate,
you could lose control of the steering wheel or the brakes.
■If a blowout or sudden air leakage should occur
The tire pressure warning syste m may not activate immediately.

604 Alphabetical index
Shopping bag hooks ............... 420
Side airbags.............................. 107
Side marker lightsReplacing .............................. 495
Switch.................................... 180
Wattage ................................. 568
Side mirrors Adjusting and folding ...............82
Spare tire Inflation pressure................... 567
Spare tire............................... 532
Spark plug ................................ 563
Specifications........................... 556
Speedometer ............................ 161
Steering Column lock release.............. 152
Steering wheel
Adjustment ........................77, 78
Audio switches ...................... 305
Climate remote control switches .............................. 274
Steering wheel memory ..........61
Telephone switches .............. 343
Stop lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 495
Wattage ................................. 568
Storage feature......................... 375
Storage precautions ................234
Stuck If your vehicle becomes stuck ................................... 553
Sun visors................................. 394
Sunshade .................................. 414
Switch Emergency flasher switch ..... 508
Engine switch ........................ 151
Fog light switch ..................... 183
Hazard light switch ................508
Ignition switch........................ 151
Light switches........................ 180
Power back door switch ....33, 43
Power back window switch .....90
Power door lock switch ...........37 Power window switch .............. 88
Rear window wiper and
washer switch ..................... 186
Seatback folding/returning switch.............................. 54, 59
Window lock switch ................. 88
Wiper and washer switch.......................... 184, 186
Tachometer .............................. 161
Tail lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 495
Switch ................................... 180
Wattage................................. 568
Talk switch ............................... 343
Telephone switch..................... 343
Theft deterrent system Alarm..................................... 102
Engine immobilizer system ... 100
Theft prevention labels ........... 104
Tire inflation pressure ............. 473
Tire information Glossary ................................ 578
Size ....................................... 575
Tire identification number...... 574
Uniform tire quality grading................................ 576
Tires
Chains ................................... 238
Checking ............................... 466
If you have a flat tire.............. 532
Inflation pressure .......... 473, 567
Information ............................ 573
Replacing .............................. 532
Rotating tires ......................... 466
Size ....................................... 567
Snow tires ............................. 237
Tire pressure warning system ........................ 466, 521
Tissue pocket ........................... 382
Tools ......................................... 532
Total load capacity .................. 236
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