lights TOYOTA SEQUOIA 2009 2.G Owners Manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTSIndex
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1-1. Key information ..................  32Keys .....................................  32
1-2. Opening, closing and  locking the doors .............  33
Wireless remote control .......  33
Side doors ............................  37
Back door .............................  42
1-3. Adjustable components  (seats, mirrors, steering 
wheel) ................................  47
Front seats ...........................  47
Rear seats ............................  51
Driving position memory  system ................................  61
Head restraints .....................  64
Seat belts .............................  67
Steering wheel (manually  adjustable type) ..................  77
Steering wheel  (power-adjustable type)......  78
Anti-glare inside rear view  mirror ..................................  79
Outside rear view mirrors .....  82
Roof luggage carrier.............  86
1-4. Opening and closing  the windows and 
moon roof .........................  88
Power windows ....................  88
Power back window .............  90
Moon roof .............................  92 1-5. Refueling .............................  95
Opening the fuel tank cap.....  95
1-6. Theft deterrent system .....  100 Engine immobilizer system ..............................  100
Alarm ..................................  102
Theft prevention labels  (U.S.A.).............................  104
1-7. Safety information ............  105 Correct driving posture .......  105
SRS airbags .......................  107
Front passenger occupant classification system .........  120
Child restraint systems .......  125
Installing child restraints .....  129
2-1. Driving procedures...........  142 Driving the vehicle ..............  142
Engine (ignition) switch.......  151
Automatic
 transmission........  154
Turn signal lever .................  158
Parking brake .....................  159
Horn ....................................  160
2-2. Instrument cluster ............  161 Gauges and meters ............  161
Indicators and warning lights .................................  166
Multi-information display .....  171
Accessory meter .................  177
1Before driving
2When driving 
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2-3. Operating the lights and wipers .............................. 180
Headlight switch .................. 180
Fog light switch ................... 183
Windshield wipers and  washer .............................. 184
Rear window wiper and  washer .............................. 186
Headlight cleaner switch ..... 187
2-4. Using other driving  systems ........................... 188
Cruise control ...................... 188
Dynamic laser cruise  control ............................... 191
Intuitive parking assist......... 202
Electronically modulated  air suspension................... 208
AVS (Adaptive Variable  Suspension System) ......... 213
Four-wheel drive system ..... 214
AUTO LSD system.............. 219
Driving assist systems ........ 221
2-5. Driving information ........... 227 Off-road precautions ........... 227
Cargo and luggage ............. 232
Vehicle load limits ............... 236
Winter driving tips ............... 237
Trailer towing ...................... 241
Dinghy towing ..................... 257 3-1. Using the air conditioning 
system and defogger .....  260
Front air conditioning  system ..............................  260
Rear air conditioning  system ..............................  268
Rear window and outside  rear view mirror 
defoggers .........................  272
Windshield wiper de-icer ....  273
Using the steering wheel  climate remote control 
switches ...........................  274
3-2. Using the audio system ...  276 Audio system (without navigation system) ...........  276
Using the radio ...................  279
Using the CD player ...........  285
Playing back MP3 and  WMA discs .......................  292
Optimal use of the audio  system ..............................  301
Using the AUX adapter.......  303
Using the steering wheel  audio switches..................  305
3-3. Using the rear audio/ video system ..................  307
Rear seat entertainment  system ..............................  307
Using the DVD player  (DVD video)......................  314
Using the DVD player  (video CD) ........................  323
3Interior features 
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Using the DVD player (audio CD/CD text) ...........  325
Using the DVD player  (MP3 discs) ......................  326
Using the video mode ........  328
Changing the Setup  Menu settings ...................  330
3-4. Using the hands-free  phone system (for 
cellular phone)................  338
Hands-free phone system  (for cellular phone) ...........  338
Using the hands-free phone  system ..............................  342
Making a phone call ...........  351
Setting a cellular phone......  356
Security and system  setup ................................  361
Using the phone book ........  364
3-5. Using the interior lights ...  371 Interior lights list .................  371
• Personal/interior light main switch ......................  372
• Personal/interior lights......  373
• Interior light ......................  374
3-6. Using the storage  features ...........................  375
List of storage features.......  375
• Glove boxes .....................  376
• Coin holder .......................  377
• Front console box ............  377
• Card holder ......................  379
• Map holder .......................  380
• Pen holder ........................  381
• Tissue pocket ...................  382
• Rear console box .............  382
• Overhead console ............  385 • Cup holders ......................  386
• Bottle holders ...................  391
• Auxiliary boxes .................  392
3-7. Other interior features......  394 Sun visors ...........................  394
Vanity mirrors .....................  395
Clock...................................  396
Outside temperature display ..............................  397
Portable ashtray .................  399
Cigarette lighter ..................  400
Conversation mirror ............  401
Power outlets ......................  402
Seat heaters .......................  408
Seat heaters and  ventilators .........................  411
Armrests .............................  413
Rear side sunshades ..........  414
Seatback table ....................  416
Floor mat ............................  417
Luggage compartment  features ............................  418
Garage door opener ...........  423
Compass ............................  428
4-1. Maintenance and care ......  434 Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior ...........  434
Cleaning and protecting  the vehicle interior ............  436
4Maintenance and care 
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Headlights (high beam) P. 180
Pictorial indexExterior
Hood 
P. 449
Windshield wipers 
P. 184
Outside rear view 
mirrors 
P. 82
Front turn signal/parking 
lights 
P. 158, 180
Moon roof P. 92
Fog lights P. 183
Headlights (low beam) P. 180
Front side marker lights 
P. 180 
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Tires
●Rotation
● Replacement
● Inflation pressure
● Information
P. 466
P. 532
P. 473
P. 573
Fuel filler door P. 95
Rear turn signal 
lights 
P. 158
Stop/tail and rear side 
marker lights
P. 180
Side doors
P. 37
: If equipped
Back door P. 42
License plate 
lights 
P. 180
Tail lights P. 180
Rear window defogger 
P. 272
Rear window 
wiper 
P. 186
Roof luggage 
carrier
 P. 86
Back window 
P. 90 
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Anti-glare inside 
rear view mirror 
P. 79
Sun visors P. 394
SRS curtain shield 
airbags 
P. 107
Vanity mirrors
P. 395
Interior light   P. 374
 Type A
Personal/interior lights 
P. 373
Rear seat entertainment 
system
 P. 307
Personal/interior 
lights 
P. 373
Personal/interior 
lights 
P. 373
Moon roof switches 
P. 92
: If equipped
Overhead console 
P. 385
Conversation mirror 
P. 401
Compass 
P. 428
Garage door 
opener 
switches
 
P. 423
Rear side sunshades 
P. 414 
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 Type B
Pictorial indexInterior
Anti-glare inside 
rear view mirror 
P. 79
Sun visors P. 394
SRS curtain shield 
airbags 
P. 107
Vanity mirrors
P. 395
Interior light   P. 374
Personal/interior lights 
P. 373
Rear seat entertainment 
system
 P. 307
Personal/interior 
lights 
P. 373
Personal/interior 
lights 
P. 373
Overhead console 
P. 385
Conversation mirror 
P. 401
Compass 
P. 428
Garage door 
opener 
switches
 
P. 423
Rear side sunshades 
P. 414 
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34 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
■Panic mode
■ Door lock buzzer
If a door is not fully closed, a buzzer sounds continuously if an attempt to
lock the door is made. Fully close the door to stop the buzzer, and lock the
vehicle once more.
■ Power back door operation (veh icles with power back door)
The power back door can be opened even if it is locked. Lock the back door
again when you leave the vehicle. The back door will not lock automatically
after it has been opened and then closed.
■ Wireless remote control battery depletion
The standard battery life is 1 to 2 years. (The battery becomes depleted
even if the wireless remote control is not used.) If the wireless remot\
e control
function does not operate, the battery may be depleted. Replace the battery
when necessary. ( P. 482)
■ If the wireless remote control does not operate
Locking and unlocking the doors: Use the key. ( P. 37)
■ Security feature
If a door is not opened within approximately 60 seconds after the vehicle is
unlocked, the security feature automatically locks the vehicle again.
■ Alarm
Using the wireless remote control to lock the door will set the alarm sy\
stem. 
(P. 102)
When   is pushed for longer than
about one second, an alarm will sound for
about 60 seconds and the vehicle lights
will flash to deter any person from trying
to break into or damage your vehicle.
To stop the alarm, push any button on the
wireless remote control. 
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1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)
Before driving
Anti-glare inside rear view mirror
Glare from the headlights of vehicles behind can be reduced by
using the following functions.
Manual anti-glare inside rear view mirrorNormal position
Anti-glare position 
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80 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)
■To prevent sensor error (veh icles with auto anti-glare inside rear view
mirror)
Auto anti-glare inside rear view mirror
In automatic mode, sensors are  used to detect the headlights of
vehicles behind and automatical ly reduces the reflected light.
Turns automatic mode ON/
OFF
The indicator comes on when
automatic mode is turned on.
The mirror will revert to the
automatic mode each time the
engine switch is turned on.
To ensure that the sensors operate prop-
erly, do not touch or cover them.