TOYOTA SEQUOIA 2021 (in English) User Guide

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OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
PANIC BUTTON
Without depressing the brake pedal, pressing the power button will change the
operation mode in succession from:
POWER (WITHOUT STARTING ENGINE)
START FUNCTION
Smart Key system
NOTE: The Smart Key must be carried to enable the start function. With the
gear shift lever in Park and the brake pedal depressed, push the power button.
Off - All systems OFF. Emergency flashers can be used.
Accessory – Some electrical components can be used.
On - All electrical components can be used.

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OVERVIEW
NOTE: To close, tighten until one click is heard. If the cap is not locked or
tightened enough, the Check Engine indicator “
” may illuminate.
Fuel tank door release & cap
Turn to openStoreClose
Pull
Hood release
Pull up latch
and raise hoodPull

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NOTE: Regularly scheduled maintenance, including oil changes, will help
extend the life of your vehicle and maintain performance. Please refer to the
“Warranty & Maintenance Guide.”
Engine maintenance
Short press: 1 step change
Long press: continues change Change brightness level
Washer fluid tank Engine oil level dipstick Engine coolant reservoir
Engine oil filler cap
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FEATURES & OPERATIONS
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
Instrument panel light control

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FEATURES & OPERATIONSAutomatic transmission
* The vehicle must be on and the brake pedal depressed to shift from Par\
k.
Shift the shift lever to “S” position from “D” position.

+: Upshift (push and release)

-: Downshift (pull and release)
Downshifting increases power going uphill, or provides engine braking do\
wnhill.
For best fuel economy during normal driving conditions, always drive wit\
h the shift
lever in the “D” position.
Park*
Reverse
Neutral
Drive
“S” mode“S”“D”
“S” (SEQUENTIAL) MODE
Auto lock/unlock
Automatic door locks can be programmed to operate in different modes, or\
turned
OFF.
Shift position linked door locking/unlocking function
-Doors lock when shifting from Park.
-Doors unlock when shifting into Park.
Speed linked door locking function
-Doors lock when the vehicle speed goes above approximately 12 mph (20 \
km/h).
Driver’s door linked door unlocking function
-Doors unlock when the vehicle is turned off within 10 seconds of openin\
g the driver’s door.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.
DEFAULT SETTING
CUSTOMIZED SETTING

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OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
Four-wheel drive (if equipped)
FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE CONTROL SWITCH
CENTER DIFFERENTIAL LOCK/UNLOCK SWITCH
High speed (2WD)
Turn to “2WD” from “4H” with speed below 62 mph.
High speed (4WD)
-Turn to “4H” from “2WD” with speed below 62 mph.
-Shift to “N” position when stopped, then push and turn to “4H”\
from “4L.”
Low speed (4WD)
Shift to “N” position when stopped, then turn to “4L” from “\
4H.”
WD
4H
4L 2WD
For best fuel economy and performance under normal driving conditions, k\
eep in
“2WD” position.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.
Lock the center differential if the wheels get stuck in a ditch or when \
driving on a
slippery or bumpy surface.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details on this system before at\
tempting to
use it.
Push

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FEATURES & OPERATIONS
MANUAL
POWER
Hold wheel, push lever down, set angle and length and return lever.
Lock release leverAngle
Toggle the control switch to set angle and length.
NOTE: Do not attempt to adjust while the vehicle is in motion.
Power easy access system (if equipped): The steering wheel moves in
accordance with power switch mode and the driver’s seat belt conditio\
n.
UpControl switch
Away from
the driver
Length
Toward
the driver
Down Angle
Length
Tilt & telescopic steering wheel
Steering lock release
A message will be displayed on the Multi-Information Display.
Check that the shift lever is in P. Press the power button while turning\
the steering
wheel left and right.
Turn

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OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
Parking brake
Set: Depress
Release: Depress again
Cup holders
Front consoleBack of the front console
Rear console box (if equipped)Rear side trim
FRONT
REAR

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FEATURES & OPERATIONS
POWER SEAT
MANUAL SEAT
Seat adjustments-Front
Seat position
(forward/backward)
Seat position
(forward/backward)
Seatback angle Seatback angle
Seat height (driver’s side only)
Seat cushion front angle (driver’s side only) Lumbar support (if equipped)
Driver’s seat leg
support (if equipped)
Door locks
LockUnlock

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Seat adjustments-Rear
Seatback angle/
lock release and slide
Separate seatBench seat
Manual seat Power seat
THIRD ROW
SECOND ROW
Seatback angle
Seatback angleSeatback angle
Seatback
angle
Seatback folding/
returning
Seat position
(forward/backward)Seat position
(forward/backward)
Seatback angle/
lock release and slide
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FEATURES & OPERATIONS
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.

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FEATURES & OPERATIONSSeats-Head restraints
Front and second row Third row (center)
Lock release buttonLock release button
Third row (outside)
Seats-Folding 2nd row seats
Lower the head restraints. Stow the seat belt buckles.
(1)
(3)
(2)
(4)
Pull Pull
Separated seat
Bench seat
Fold down the seatback. Fold down the seatback.
Fold out the board (if equipped) from the seatback.