display TOYOTA SEQUOIA 2012 2.G Owners Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTSIndex
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1-1. Key informationKeys ..................................... 32
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
Wireless remote control ....... 33
Side doors ............................ 37
Back door ............................. 42
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering
wheel)
Front seats ........................... 50
Rear seats ............................ 54
Driving position memory (driver’s seat) ..................... 65
Head restraints ..................... 68
Seat belts ............................. 72
Steering wheel (manually adjustable type) .................. 82
Steering wheel (power-adjustable type)...... 83
Anti-glare inside rear view mirror.......................... 84
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 87
Roof luggage carrier............. 91
1-4. Opening and closing the windows and moon roof
Power windows .................... 93
Power back window ............. 96
Moon roof ............................. 99 1-5. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank cap... 102
1-6. Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system .............................. 107
Alarm .................................. 109
1-7. Safety information Correct driving posture ....... 112
SRS airbags ....................... 114
Front passenger occupant classification system ......... 127
Child restraint systems ....... 132
Installing child restraints ..... 136
2-1. Driving procedures Driving the vehicle .............. 150
Engine (ignition) switch....... 159
Automatic transmission ...... 162
Turn signal lever ................. 166
Parking brake ..................... 167
Horn .................................... 168
2-2. Instrument cluster Gauges and meters ............ 169
Indicators and warning lights ................................. 174
Multi-information display ..... 179
Accessory meter ................. 185
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Operating a Bluetooth®
enabled portable player ... 376
Setting up a Bluetooth
®
enabled portable player ... 378
Bluetooth
® audio system
setup ................................ 383
3-4. Using the rear audio/video system
Rear seat entertainment system .............................. 384
Using the DVD player (DVD video)...................... 392
Using the DVD player (video CD) ........................ 401
Using the DVD player (audio CD/CD text) ........... 404
Using the DVD player (MP3 discs) ...................... 406
Using the video mode ........ 409
Changing the Setup Menu settings ............................. 411
3-5. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone)
Hands-free phone system (for cellular phone)
features ............................ 419
Using the hands-free phone system ................... 423
Making a phone call ........... 432
Setting a cellular phone...... 436
Security and system setup ................................ 440
Using the phone book ........ 443 3-6. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list.................. 449
• Personal/interior light main switch ....................... 450
• Personal/interior lights ...... 451
• Interior light ....................... 452
3-7. Using the storage features List of storage features ....... 453
• Glove boxes ..................... 454
• Coin holder ....................... 455
• Front console box ............. 456
• Card holder ....................... 458
• Map holder ....................... 459
• Pen holder ........................ 461
• Tissue pocket ................... 462
• Rear console box ............. 463
• Overhead console ............ 466
• Cup holders ...................... 468
• Bottle holders ................... 472
• Auxiliary boxes ................. 473
3-8. Other interior features Sun visors ........................... 475
Vanity mirrors ..................... 476
Clock................................... 477
Outside temperature display .............................. 478
Portable ashtray ................. 480
Cigarette lighter .................. 481
Conversation mirror ............ 482
Power outlets ...................... 483
Seat heaters ....................... 489
Seat heaters and ventilators ......................... 492
Armrests ............................. 494
Rear side sunshades .......... 495
Seatback table .................... 497
Floor mat ............................ 498

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Luggage compartment features ............................. 500
Garage door opener............ 505
Compass ............................. 511
4-1. Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior............ 518
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior............. 520
4-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements ..................... 523
General maintenance.......... 525
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs........................... 528
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions ....................... 529
Hood ................................... 533
Engine compartment ........... 534
Tires .................................... 549
Tire inflation pressure ......... 556
Wheels ................................ 560
Air conditioning filter............ 563
Wireless remote control battery ............................... 566
Checking and replacing fuses ................................. 568
Light bulbs........................... 580 5-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers............ 594
If your vehicle needs to be towed........................... 595
If you think something is wrong ............................... 601
Fuel pump shut off system .............................. 602
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer
sounds... .......................... 603
If a warning message is displayed (vehicles
with multi-information
display) ............................. 613
If you have a flat tire ........... 619
If the engine will not start.... 630
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P .............. 632
If you lose your keys........... 633
If the vehicle battery is discharged........................ 634
If your vehicle overheats .... 637
If the vehicle becomes stuck ................................. 640
If your vehicle has to be stopped
in an emergency............... 641
4Maintenance and care
5When trouble arises

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Pictorial indexInstrument panel
Emergency flasher switch P. 594
TOW/HAUL switch
P. 164
Height control
switches
 P. 241
AVS switch P. 246
Center differential
lock switch
*1 P. 248
Accessory meter
control switches

Multi-information display
control switches
*3
P. 185
P. 179Intuitive parking assist
switch
 P. 220
Front wheel drive control
switch
*1
Coin holder
*2
P. 247
P. 455

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Engine (ignition) switch
P. 159
VSC OFF switch P. 252, 255, 257, 258
Power back window
switch
P. 96
*1: 4WD models*2: 2WD models*3: Vehicles with multi-information display
: If equipped

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1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
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Before driving
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Conditions affecting operation
The wireless remote control function may not operate normally in the follow-
ing situations.
●Near a TV tower, radio station, electr ic power plant, airport or other facil-
ity that generates strong radio waves
● When carrying a portable radio, cell ular phone or other wireless commu-
nication device
● When multiple wireless keys are in the vicinity
● When the wireless key has come into contact with, or is covered by a
metallic object
● When a wireless key (that emits radio waves) is being used nearby
● When the wireless key has been left near an electrical appliance such as
a personal computer
■ When riding in an aircraft
When bringing a wireless remote control onto an aircraft, make sure you do
not press any buttons on the wireless remote control while inside the aircraft
cabin. If you are carrying a wireless remote control in your bag etc, ensure
that the buttons are not likely to be pressed accidentally. Pressing a button
may cause the wireless remote control to emit radio waves that could inter-
fere with the operation of the aircraft.
■ Customization
●That can be configured at Toyota dealer (vehicles without multi-informa-
tion display)
Settings (e.g. wireless remote control) can be changed.
(Customizable features P. 672)
● It is possible to change the settings (vehicles with multi-information dis-
play) (Feature customization P. 182)

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1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
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Before driving
Automatic door locking and unlocking systems
The following functions can be set or canceled:
■ Setting and canceling the functions
Vehicles with multi-information display
P. 1 8 2
Vehicles without multi-information display
To switch between setting and canceling, follow the procedure
below: Close all the doors and turn the engine switch to the ON posi-
tion. (Perform step 2 within 20 seconds.)
FunctionOperation
Shift position linked
door locking functionShifting the shift lever out of P locks all
doors.
Shift position linked
door unlocking functionShifting the shift lever to P unlocks all doors.
Speed linked door lock-
ing functionAll doors are locked when the vehicle speed
is approximately 12 mph (20 km/h) or
higher.
Driver’s door linked
door unlocking function
All doors are unlocked when the driver’s
door is opened within 10 seconds after turn-
ing the engine switch to the ACC or LOCK
position.

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1-7. Safety information
Installing child restraints
Follow the child restraint system manufacturer’s instructions. Firmly
secure child restraints to the r ear seats using the LATCH anchors or
a seat belt. Attach the top tether strap when installing a child
restraint.
The lap/shoulder belt can be used if your child restraint system is
not compatible with the LATCH (Low er Anchors and Tethers for Chil-
dren) system.
■ Using the LATCH anchors
Second seat (Separated seat)
Child restraint LATCH anchors
LATCH anchors are provided
for all of the second seats.
(Buttons displaying the loca-
tion of the anchors are
attached to the seats.)
Second seats (Bench seat)Child restraint LATCH anchors
LATCH anchors are provided
for all of the second seats.
(Buttons displaying the loca-
tion of the anchors are
attached to the seats.)

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2-1. Driving proceduresDriving the vehicle............ 150
Engine (ignition) switch .... 159
Automatic transmission .... 162
Turn signal lever .............. 166
Parking brake ................... 167
Horn ................................. 168
2-2. Instrument cluster Gauges and meters ......... 169
Indicators and warning lights .............................. 174
Multi-information display............................ 179
Accessory meter .............. 185
2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch ............... 188
Fog light switch ................ 194
Windshield wipers and washer ........................... 196
Rear window wiper and washer ........................... 200
Headlight cleaner switch ............................. 202 2-4. Using other driving systems
Cruise control ................... 203
Dynamic laser cruise control ............................ 207
Intuitive parking assist.............................. 220
Rear view monitor system ........................... 227
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ....... 236
Electronically modulated air suspension ................ 241
AVS (Adaptive Variable Suspension System) ...... 246
Four-wheel drive system ........................... 247
AUTO LSD system........... 252
Driving assist systems ..... 254
2-5. Driving information Off-road precautions ........ 261
Cargo and luggage .......... 266
Vehicle load limits ............ 270
Winter driving tips ............ 272
Trailer towing ................... 276
Dinghy towing .................. 296

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TOW/HAUL switch (with towing package)Use TOW/HAUL mode when pulling a trailer or hauling a heavy load. Press the TOW/HAUL switch.
The indicator will come on.
Press the switch once more to
cancel the mode.
■Gear range display when driving in S mode
The current gear range is displayed on the combination meter. ( P. 163)
■ When driving with the cruise control system
The engine brake will not operate in the S mode, even when downshifting to
5 or 4. ( P. 203,207)
■ If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P
P. 632
■ If the S indicator does not come on even after shifting the shift lever to
S
This may indicate a malfunction in the automatic transmission system. Have
the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer, immediately.
(In this situation, the vehicle will operate as if the shift lever is in D.)
■ AI-SHIFT
The AI-SHIFT automatically shifts the gear to the optimal position according
to the driver performance and driving conditions.
The AI-SHIFT automatically operates when the shift lever is in the D posi-
tion. (Shifting the shift lever to the S position cancels the function.)