ECO mode TOYOTA SEQUOIA HYBRID 2023 Repair Manual

5548-1. Specifications
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Your Toyota vehicle is filled with “Toyota Genuine Differential Gear
Oil” at the factory.
Use Toyota approved “Toyota Genuine Differential Gear Oil” or an
equivalent oil of matching quality to satisfy the above specifi cation.
Please contact your Toyota dealer for further details.
*1: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with a force of 110 lbf (490 N,
50 kgf) while the hybrid system is running.
*2: Make sure to confirm that the brake warning light (yellow) doe s not illumi-
nate. (If the brake warning light illuminates, refer to P.509.)
Differential
Oil capacity
Front (4WD
models)1.4 qt. (1.29 L, 1.1 Imp.qt.)
Rear
Without rear differential lock system
6.0 qt. (5.73 L , 5.0 Imp.qt.)
With rear differential lock system
5.8 qt. (5.51 L, 4.8 Imp.qt.)
Oil type and viscosityToyota Genuine Differential Ge ar Oil LT
75W-85 GL-5 or equivalent
Brakes
Pedal clearance*13.6 in. (90.8 mm) Min.
Pedal free play0.04  0.24 in. (1  6 mm)
Brake pad wear limit0.04 in. (1 mm)
Parking brake indicator*2
When pulling the parking brake switch for
1 to 2 seconds: comes on
When pushing the parking brake switch for
1 to 2 seconds: turns off
Fluid type• FMVSS No.116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703
• FMVSS No.116 DOT 4 or SAE J1704

5678-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
Intended outboard sidewall
(a) The sidewall that c ontains a whitewall,
bears white lettering , or bears manufac-
turer, brand, and/or model name molding
that is higher or deeper than the same
molding on the other s idewall of the tire, or
(b) The outward facing sidewall of an
asymmetrical tire that has a particular side
that must always face outward when
mounted on a vehicle
Light truck (LT) tire
A tire designated by its manufacturer as
primarily intended for use on lightweight
trucks or multipurpose passenger vehicles
Load ratingThe maximum load that a tire is rated to
carry for a given inflation pressure
Maximum load ratingThe load rating for a tire at the maximum
permissible inflation pressure for that tire
Maximum permissible inflation
pressureThe maximum cold inf lation pressure to
which a tire may be inflated
Measuring rimThe rim on which a tire is fitted for physical
dimension requirements
Open splice
Any parting at any junction of tread, side-
wall, or innerliner that extends to cord
material
Outer diameterThe overall diameter of an inflated new tire
Overall width
The linear distance between the exteriors
of the sidewalls of an inflated tire, including
elevations due to labeling, decorations, or
protective bands or ribs
Passenger car tire
A tire intended for use on passenger cars,
multipurpose passenger vehicles, and
trucks, that have a gross vehicle weight
rating (GVWR) of 10,000 lb. or less.
PlyA layer of rubber-coated parallel cords
Ply separationA parting of rubber compound between
adjacent plies
Tire related termMeaning

5748-2. Customization
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■Wireless remote control (P.113, 115, 122)
■Rear seat reminder (P.117)
■Driving position memory* ( P.152)
Time elapsed before unlock-
ing all the door when gripping
and holding the driver’s door
handle
2 seconds
Off
——O1.5 seconds
2.5 seconds
Number of consecutive door
lock operations2 timesAs many as
desired——O
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Wireless remote controlOnOff——O
Unlocking operation
Driver’s door unlocked in
one step, all doors
unlocked in two step
All doors
unlocked in one step
O—O
Theft deterrent panic modeOnOff——O
Locking operation when door
openedOnOffO—O
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Indication to prevent mis-
placement in the rear seatOnOff—O—
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Selecting door s linked to the
memory recall functionDriver’s doorAll doors——O
Driver’s seat slide movement
when exiting the vehicleFullOffO—OPartial
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting

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Vehicle specifications
■Intuitive parking assist ( P.294)
■RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert) ( P.301)
■Automatic air conditioning system ( P.406)
■Illumination ( P.418)
FunctionDefault settingCustomized
setting
Intuitive parking assistOnOff—O—
Buzzer volumeLevel 2Level 1—O—Level 3
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic
Alert)OnOff—O—
Buzzer volumeLevel 2Level 1—O—Level 3
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
A/C mode with autoOnOffO—O
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Time elapsed before the inte-
rior lights turn off15 seconds
Off
O—O7.5 seconds
30 seconds
Operation of the per-
sonal/interior lights after the
power switch is turned off
OnOff——O
Operation of the per-
sonal/interior lights when the
doors are unlocked
OnOff——O

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*: If equipped
■Driving mode select switch* ( P.366)
*: If equipped
■Vehicle customization
●When the smart key system is off,
the entry unlock function cannot
be customized.
●When the doors remain closed
after unlocking the doors and the
timer activated automatic door
lock function activates, signals will
be generated in accordance with
the operation bu zzer volume and
operational signal (Emergency
flashers) function settings.
●Some settings can be changed
using a switch or the multimedia
system. If a setting is changed
using a switch, the changed set-
ting will not be reflected on the
multimedia system until the power
switch is turned off and then to
ON.
Operation of the per-
sonal/interior lights when you
approach the vehicle with the
electronic key on your per-
son
OnOff——O
Ambient lights*OnOff——O
FunctionDefault settingCustomized
setting
Powertrain con trol in Cus-
tom mode
*NormalPowerO——Eco
Suspension control in Cus-
tom mode
*NormalSportO——Comfort
Steering control in Custom
mode
*NormalSportO——
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting

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Alphabetical Index
A
A/C ........................................... 406Air conditioning filter ............. 487
Automatic air conditioning sys-tem ..................................... 406
Front seat concentrated airflow mode (S-FLOW) ................. 410
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) ............................................... 382Warning light ........................ 511
Acoustic vehicle alerting system ................................................. 77
Adaptive Variable Suspension System (AVS) ........................ 383
AHB (Automatic High Beam) . 231
AI-SHIFT .................................. 218
Air conditioning filter ............. 487
Air conditioning system ........ 406 Air conditioning filter ............. 487
Automatic air conditioning sys-tem ..................................... 406
Front seat concentrated airflow mode (S-FLOW) ................. 410
Rear automatic air conditioning system ................................ 413
Air suspension ....................... 363
Airbags ...................................... 37 Airbag operating conditions.... 39
Airbag precautions for your child............................................. 42
Correct driving posture ........... 27
Curtain shield airbag operating conditions ............................. 40
Curtain shield airbag precautions ............................................. 42
Front passenger occupant clas- sification system ................... 47
General airbag precautions .... 42
Locations of airbags ............... 37 Modification and disposal of air-
bags......................................45
Side airbag operating conditions .............................................40
Side airbag precautions..........42
Side and curtain shield airbags operating conditions .............40
Side and curtain shield airbags precautions ...........................42
SRS airbags ...........................37
SRS warning light .................510
Alarm .........................................84 Warning buzzer ....................509
Ambient lights.........................418
Anchor brackets ... ..............56, 67
Antennas (smart key system)139
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ...............................................382Warning light......................... 511
Approach warning ..................282
Armrest ......... ......................... ..433
Assist grips .............................433
Audio system-linked display .100
AUTO LSD system ..................371
Automatic air conditioning sys- tem .........................................406
Automatic headlight leveling system ...................................229
Automatic High Beam ............231
Automatic light control system ...............................................228
Automatic transmission.........217 If th e s hif t le ver ca n no t b e s hif te d from P .................................218
S mode .................................219
TOW HAUL switch................217
Auxiliary boxes .......................424
Average fuel economy .............99
Average vehicle speed ...........100
AVS (Adaptive Variable Suspen- sion System) .........................383

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Doors Automatic door locking and unlocking system................ 118
Back door ............................. 122
Door glasses ........................ 174
Door lock .............................. 115
Open door warning buzzer . 116, 11 8
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 170
Rear door child-protectors.... 118
Side doors ............................ 115
Downhill assist control system ............................................... 380
Drive distance ......................... 100
Drive information ................... 100
Drive-start control .................. 193
Driving ..................................... 187 Break-in tips ......................... 188
Correct driving posture ........... 27
Hybrid Electric Vehicle driving tips...................................... 396
Procedures ........................... 187
Winter drive tips ................... 401
Driving information display ..... 99
Driving mode sel ect switch ... 366
Driving position memory ....... 152 Memory recall function ......... 154
Power easy access system .. 152
Driving range ............................ 99
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ........... 275Approach warning ................ 282
Warning message ................ 284E
ECB (Electronically Controlled Brake System).......................382Warning light.........................509
EDR (Event data recorder) .........8
Elapsed time ...........................100
Electric motor (t raction motor)75
Electric Power Steering (EPS) ...............................................383Warning light......................... 511
Electronic key ......................... 112 Battery-saving function .........140
If the electronic key does not operate properly .................535
Replacing the battery ...........493
Electronic sunshade ..............180
Electronically Controlled Brake System (ECB) ........................382Warning light.........................509
Electronically modulated air sus- pension ..................................363
Emergency flashers ...............502
Emergency tire puncture .......523
Emergency, in case of If a warning buzzer sounds ..509
If a warning light turns on .....509
If a warning message is dis-played .................................519
If the 12-volt battery is dis- charged ..............................538
If the electronic key does not operate properly .................535
If the fuel door cannot be opened ...........................................534
If the hybrid sys tem will not start
...........................................532
If the vehicle is submerged or water on the road is rising ..503

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If you have a flat tire ............. 523
If you lose your keys ............ 534
If you think something is wrong........................................... 507
If your vehicle becomes stuck ........................................... 546
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency................. 502
If your vehicle needs to be towed ........................................... 505
If your vehicle overheats ...... 543
Engine ..................................... 550 ACC...................................... 215
Compartment ....................... 465
How to start the hybrid system........................................... 212
If the hybrid sy stem will not start
........................................... 532
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency................. 502
Overheating.......................... 543
Power switch ........................ 212
Engine coolant ....................... 468 Capacity ............................... 552
Checking .............................. 468
Preparing and c hecking before
winter.................................. 401
Engine coolant temperature gauge....................................... 93
Engine oil Capacity ............................... 551
Checking .............................. 466
Warning light ........................ 510
Engine oil pressure gauge ...... 93
Engine switch (power switch)212 Auto power off function ........ 216
Changing the power switch modes ................................ 215
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency................. 502
Starting the hybrid system.... 212 Enhanced Vehicle Stability Con-
trol (Enhanced VSC ) .............383
Enhanced VSC (Enhanced Vehi- cle Stability Control).............383
EPS (Electric Po wer Steering)
...............................................383 Warning light......................... 511
Event data recorder (EDR) .........8
F
Flat tire.....................................523 Tire pressure w arning system
...........................................476
Floor mats .................................26
Fluid Automatic transm ission ........553
Brake ....................................554
Washer .................................470
Fog light Replacing light bulbs ............498
Switch ...................................231
Footwell lights ........................418
Four-wheel drive system .......369
Front fog light Replacing light bulbs ............498
Front passenger occupant clas- sification system ....................47
Front seats ..............................144 Adjustment ...........................144
Cleaning ...............................453
Correct driving posture ...........27
Driving position memory .......152
Head restraints .....................155
Memory recall function .........154
Power easy access system ..152
Seat heaters ....... ..................415
Seat position memory...........152
Seat ventilators.....................415

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MirrorsDigital Rear-view Mirror........ 160
Inside rear view mirror.......... 159
Outside rear view mirror defog-gers .................................... 408
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 170
Vanity mirrors ....................... 440
Mode select switch TOW HAUL switch ............... 220
Moon roof .......................... ...... 177
Multi-information display......... 97 Audio system-linked display . 100
Changing the display.............. 98
Driving informatio n display ..... 99
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range .......... 275
Fuel economy......................... 99
Hybrid System Indicator ......... 99
Intuitive parking assist .......... 294
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) ..... 267
Menu icons ............................. 98
Meter control switches ........... 98
Navigation system-linked display ........................................... 100
Settings ................................ 101
Tire pressure ........................ 476
Trailer settings ...................... 102
Vehicle information display... 100
Warning messages............... 519
Multi-terrain Moni tor .............. 352
Automatic display mode ....... 355
Camera switch ..................... 352
Function ............................... 353
Menu button ......................... 353
Multi-terrain Monitor precautions ........................................... 362
Screen display and functions355
Things you should know....... 362
Multi-terrain Select ................. 377N
Navigation system-linked display .......................................100, 104
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Odometer...................................95
Odometer and trip meter display Display change button ............95
Display items ..........................95
Off-road precautions ..............398
Oil Differential oil ........................554
Engine oil..............................551
Transfer oil............................553
Opener Back door .....................124, 126
Hood .....................................464
Opening the fuel tank cap ....241
Outside rear view mirrors Adjustment ...........................170
BSM (Blind Spot M onitor) .....286
Folding..................................171
Mirror position me mory.........152
Outside rear view mirror defog- gers ....................................408
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert) ...........................................301
Outside temperature ........93, 107
Overheating.............................543

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Side turn signal lights ............ 221Replacing light bulbs ............ 498
Turn signal lever ................... 221
Side windows ...... ................... 174
Smart key system ................... 139 Antenna location .................. 139
Entry functions ............. 115, 124
Starting the hybrid system.... 212
Snow tires ............................... 401
Spare tire Inflation pressure.................. 555
Storage location ................... 523
Spark plug ............................... 552
Specifications ......................... 548
Speedometer ............................ 93
Steering wheel Adjustment ........................... 158
Heated steering wheel ......... 415
Meter control switches ........... 98
Power easy access system .. 152
Steering wheel position memory........................................... 152
Stop lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 498
Storage features ..................... 421
Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck 546
Sun visors ............................... 439
Switches Activating the Automatic High Beam .................................. 231
Automatic High Beam system ........................................... 231
Brake Hold switch ................ 225
DAC/CRAWL switch ..... 373, 380
Display change button............ 95
Door lock switches ............... 118 DRIVE MODE switch............366
Driving position memory
switches..............................152
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range switch275
Emergency flashers switch...502
Fog light switch .....................231
Front-wheel drive control switch ...........................................369
Garage door opener switches ...........................................441
Heated steering wheel switch ...........................................415
Height control mode select switch .................................363
Height control switch ............363
HUD (Head-up display) switch ...........................................105
Light bar ...............................235
Light switches .......................228
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) switch ...........................................267
Meter control switches............98
Mode select switch ......366, 373, 377, 380
Moon roof switches ..............177
MTS switch ...........................377
Outer mirror extend switch ...172
Outside rear v iew mirror
switches..............................170
Panoramic moon roof switches ...........................................180
Parking brake switch ............222
PKSB (Parking Support Brake) ...........................................308
Power back door switch126, 127
Power door lock switch......... 118
Power steps switch ...............121