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Owners Manual_USA_M0C043_enTABLE OF CONTENTS
For your information...................
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Reading this manual ................ 11
How to search .......................... 12
Pictorial index .......................... 14
1-1. For safe use Before driving ................... 26
For safe driving ................ 27
Seat belts ......................... 29
SRS airbags ..................... 37
Front passenger occupant classification system ...... 47
Exhaust gas precautions.. 52
1-2. Child safety Riding with children .......... 53
Child restraint systems..... 54
1-3. Emergency assistance Safety Connect ................ 70
1-4. Hybrid system Hybrid system features .... 75
Hybrid system precautions ....................................... 78
1-5. Theft deterrent system Immobilizer system .......... 83
Alarm................................ 842-1. Instrument cluster
Warning lights and indicators....................................... 88
Gauges and meters .......... 93
Multi-information display... 97
Head-up display ............ 104
Fuel consumption information .................................... 108
3-1. Key information Keys .............................. 112
3-2. Opening, closing and lock- ing the doors
Side doors ..................... 115
Power running boards ... 119
Back door ...................... 122
Glass hatch ................... 137
Smart key system .......... 139
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats .................... 144
Rear seats ..................... 145
Driving position memory 152
Head restraints .............. 155
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel............... 158
Inside rear view mirror ... 159
Digital Rear-view Mirror . 160
Outside rear view mirrors .................................... 170
1For safety and security
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Vehicle status
information and
indicators
3Before driving

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Power switch ................................................... ................... P.212
Starting the hybrid system/changing the modes .................. P. 2 1 2
Emergency stop of the hybrid system ............................ ...... P.502
When the hybrid system will not start .......................... ........ P.532
Warning messages ............................................... ............... P.519
Multimedia system
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Air conditioning system ............................. ....................... P.406
Usage................................................................................... P.406
Rear window defogger ........................................... .............. P.408
Shift lever.................................................... ........................ P.217
Changing the shift position.................................... ............... P.218
Precautions for towing .. ....................................... ................ P.505
When the shift lever does not move............................. ........ P.218
Tilt and telescopic st eering control switch
*2/tilt and telescopic
steering lock release lever
*2P.158
Adjustment ..................................................... ...................... P.158
Driving position memory
*2.................................................... P.152
Hood lock release lever ........................................ ............. P.464
*1: Refer to “MULTIMEDIA OWNER’S MANUAL”.
*2: If equipped

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■ Switches
Trailer hitch light switch ..................................... ............... P.419
Automatic High Beam switch ..................................... ...... P.231
Fuel lid opener switch ......................................... .............. P.242
Instrument panel light cont rol switch ................................ P.96
“ODO TRIP” switch .............................................. ................ P.95
PKSB OFF switch
*.............................................................. P .308
Power steps switch
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Power running boards*......................................................... P.119
Headlight leveling dial
*...................................................... P.230
Heated steering wheel switch
*.......................................... P.416
AC 120V switch
*............................................................... .. P.435
Outer mirror lamp switch
*................................................. P.173
Outer mirror extend switch
*.............................................. P.172

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Vehicle status information and indicators
 Brake Override System
( P.188)
 Drive-Start Control ( P.193)
Details of content displayed on the
head-up display may differ from
that displayed on the multi-informa-
tion display. For details, refer to the
explanation of each system.
■/ icons
These icons are linked to the
multi-information display
: Master warning icon
Displayed when a warning mes-
sage is displayed on the multi-infor-
mation display. ( P.519)
: Information icon
Displayed when an advice pop-up
display is displayed on the multi-
information display.
■Warning message
Some warning messages are
displayed when necessary,
according to certain conditions.
Details of content displayed on the
head-up display may differ from
that displayed on the multi-informa-
tion display.
■Audio system operation
status
Displayed when an audio
remote control switch on the
steering wheel is operated.
■Hands-free system status
Displayed when the hands-free
system is operated.
■When a pop-up display is dis-
played
When a pop-up display is displayed,
a current display may no longer be
displayed. In this case, the display
will return afte r the pop-up display
disappears.
■Hybrid System Indicator
Hybrid Eco area
Eco area
Power area
Displayed content is the same as
that displayed on the multi-informa-
tion display (Hybrid System Indica-
tor). For details , refer to P.99.
■Outside temperature dis-
play
Displayed when the power
switch is turned to ON or when
the low outside temperature
indicator is flashing.
Hybrid System Indica-
tor/Outside temperature
display

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Before driving
3-1. Key informationKeys ............................ 112
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
Side doors ................... 115
Power running boards . 119
Back door .................... 122
Glass hatch ................. 137
Smart key system ....... 139
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats .................. 144
Rear seats................... 145
Driving position memory .................................. 152
Head restraints............ 155
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel ............ 158
Inside rear view mirror 159
Digital Rear-view Mirror 160
Outside rear view mirrors .................................. 170
3-5. Opening, closing the win- dows and moon roof
Power windows ........... 174
Moon roof .................... 177
Panoramic moon roof.. 180

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3-3.Adjusting the seats
Seat position adjustment
Seatback angle adjustment
Seat cushion (front) angle
adjustment
Vertical height adjustment
Seat cushion length adjust-
ment (if equipped)
Lumbar support height
adjustment (if equipped)
Lumbar support adjustment
■When adjusting the seat
●Make sure that any surrounding
passengers or objects are not
contact the seat.
●Take care when adjusting the seat
so that the head restraint does not
touch the ceiling.
■Power easy access system (if
equipped)
The driver’s seat and steering wheel
move in accordance with power
switch mode and th e driver’s seat
belt condition. ( P.152)
Front seats
The seats can be adjusted
(longitudinally, vertically,
etc.). Adjust the seat to
ensure the correct driving
posture.
Adjustment procedure
WARNING
■When adjusting the seat posi-
tion
●Take care when adjusting the
seat position to ensure that
other passengers are not
injured by the moving seat.
●Do not put your hands under the
seat or near the moving parts to
avoid injury.
Fingers or hands may become
jammed in the seat mechanism.
●Make sure to leave enough
space around the feet so they
do not get stuck.
■Seat adjustment
To reduce the risk of sliding under
the lap belt during a collision, do
not recline the se at more than
necessary.
If the seat is too reclined, the lap
belt may slide past the hips and
apply restraint for ces directly to
the abdomen, or your neck may
contact the shoulder belt, increas-
ing the risk of death or serious
injury in the event of an accident.
Adjustments should not be made
while driving as the seat may
unexpectedly move and cause
the driver to lose control of the
vehicle.

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*: If equipped
The driver’s seat and steering
wheel (power adjustment type)
are automatically adjusted to
allow the driver to enter and exit
the vehicle easily.
When all of the following have
been performed, the driver’s
seat and steering wheel (power adjustment type) are automati-
cally adjusted to a position that
allows driver to enter and exit
the vehicle easily.

The shift lever has been
shifted to P.
 The power switch has been
turned off.
 The driver’s seat belt has
been unfastened.
When any of the following has
been performed, the driver’s
seat and steering wheel (power
adjustment type) automatically
return to their original positions.
• The power switch has been turned to ACC or ON.
• The driver’s seat belt has been fastened.
■Operation of the power easy
access system
When exiting the vehicle, the power
easy access syste m may not oper-
ate if the seat is already close to the
rearmost position, etc.
■Customization
Some functions can be customized.
(  P.570)
■Recording procedure
1 Check that the shift lever is in
P.
2 Turn the power switch to ON.
3 Adjust the driver’s seat,
steering wheel (power adjust-
Driving position mem-
or y*
This feature automatically
adjusts the positions of the
driver’s seat, steering wheel
(power adjustment type)
and outside rear view mir-
rors to make entering and
exiting the vehicle easier or
to suit your preferences.
Two different driving posi-
tions can be recorded.
Each electronic key can be
registered to recall your pre-
ferred driving position.
Enabling easier driver
entry and exit (power easy
access system)
Recording/recalling a
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Before driving
ment type) and outside rear
view mirrors to the desired
positions.
4 While pressing the “SET” but-
ton, or within 3 seconds after
the “SET” button is pressed,
press button “1” or “2” until
the buzzer sounds.
If the selected button has already
been preset, the previously
recorded position will be overwrit-
ten.
■Recall procedure
1 Check that the shift lever is in
P.
2 Turn the power switch to ON.
3 Press one of the buttons for
the driving position you want
to recall until the buzzer
sounds.
■To stop the position recall oper-
ation part-way through
Perform any of the following opera-
tions:
●Press the “SET” button.
●Press button “1” or “2”.
●Operate any of t he seat adjust-
ment switches (only cancels seat
position recall).
●Operate the tilt and telescopic
steering control switch (only can-
cels steering wheel position
recall).
■Seat positions that can be
memorized ( P.144)
The positions adjusted by the fol-
lowing procedure can be recorded:
●Seat position adjustment
●Seatback angle adjustment
●Seat cushion (front) angle adjust-
ment
●Vertical height adjustment
■Operating the driving position
memory after turning the power
switch off
Recorded seat positions can be
activated up to 180 seconds after
the driver’s door is opened and
another 60 seconds after it is closed
again.
■In order to corre ctly use the
driving position memory func-
tion
If a seat position is already in the
furthest possible position and the
seat is operated in the same direc-
tion, the recorded position may be
slightly different w hen it is recalled.
■When recalling the driving posi-
tion
Take care when recalling the driving
position so that the head restraint
does not touch the ceiling.

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■When the recorded seat posi-
tion cannot be recalled
The seat position may not be
recalled in some situations when the
seat position is recorded in a certain
range. For details, contact your Toy-
ota dealer.
■Registering procedure
Record your driving position to
button “1” or “2” before perform-
ing the following:
Carry only the key you want to
register, and then close the
driver’s door.
If 2 or more keys are in the vehi-
cle, the driving position cannot
be recorded properly.
1 Check that the shift lever is in
P.
2 Turn the power switch to ON.
3 Recall the driving position
that you want to record.
4 While pressing the recalled
button, press and hold the
door lock switch (either lock
or unlock) until the buzzer
sounds.
If the driving position could not be
registered, the buzzer sounds con-
tinuously for approximately 3 sec-
onds.
■Recall procedure
1 Make sure that the doors are
locked before recalling the
driving position. Carry the
electronic key that has been
registered to the driving posi-
tion, and then unlock and
open the driver’s door using
the smart key system wire-
less remote control.
The driving position will move to the
recorded position (not including the
steering wheel). However, the seat
will move to a position slightly
behind the recorded position in
order to make entering the vehicle
easier.
If the driving position is in a position
that has already been recorded, the
seat and outside rear view mirrors
will not move.
2Turn the power switch to
ACC or ON, or fasten a seat
belt.
The seat and steering wheel will
move to the recorded position.
■Cancelation procedure
Carry only the key you want to
cancel and then close the
driver’s door.
WARNING
■Seat adjustment caution
Take care during seat adjustment
so that the seat d oes not strike
the rear passenger or squeeze
your body again st the steering
wheel.
Registering/recall/cancel-
ing a driving position to
an electronic key (mem-
ory recall function)

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3-4.Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Manual adjustment type
1 Hold the steering wheel and
push the lever down.
2 Adjust to the ideal position by
moving the steering wheel
horizontally and vertically.
After adjustment, pull the lever up
to secure the steering wheel.
Power adjustment type
Operating the switch moves the
steering wheel in the following
directions: 1
Up
2 Down
3 Toward the driver
4 Away from the driver
■The steering wheel can be
adjusted when (power adjust-
ment type)
The power switch is in ACC or ON
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*: If the driver’s seat belt is fastened, the steering wheel can be
adjusted regardless of power
switch mode.
■Automatic adjustment of the
steering positi on (if equipped)
A desired steering position can be
entered to memory and recalled
automatically by the driving position
memory system. ( P.152)
■Power easy access system (if
equipped)
The steering wheel and driver’s seat
move in accordance with power
switch mode and th e driver’s seat
belt condition. ( P.152)
■After adjusting the steering
wheel (manual adjustment type)
Make sure that the steering wheel is
securely locked.
The horn may not sound if the steer-
ing wheel is not securely locked.
■Customization
Some functions can be customized.
(  P.570)
Steering wheel
Adjustment procedure