TOYOTA SUPRA 2020 Owners Manual (in English)

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The parking brake is released
automatically when you drive
away.
The LED and indicator light go
out.
In the event of a failure or mal-
function of the parking brake:
Secure the vehicle against roll-
ing away, for instance with a
wheel chock, after existing the
vehicle.
To reestablish parking brake
functionality after a power fail-
ure:
1 Switch on standby state.
2 Pull the switch while
stepping on the brake pedal
or selector lever position P is
set and then push.
This process may take a few
seconds. Any sounds associ-
ated with this are normal. When driving and during opera-
tion of the turn signals or hazard
warning system, do not fold in
the exterior mirrors, so that the
signal lights on the exterior mir-
ror are easy to see.
Press the lever past the resis-
tance point.
Lightly tap the lever up or down.
The triple turn signal duration
can be adjusted.
Via Toyota Supra Command:
1
"My Vehicle"
2 "Vehicle settings"
3 "Exterior lighting"
4 "One-touch turn signal"
5 Select the desired setting.
Automatic release
Malfunction
After a power failure
The indicator light is no
longer illuminated as
soon as the parking
brake is rea dy for oper-
ation again.
Turn signal
Turn signal in exterior mir-
ror
Using turn signals
Triple turn signal activa-
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The setting is stored for the
driver profile currently used.
Press the lever to the resistance
point and hold it there for as
long as you want the turn signal
to flash.
Push the lever forward or pull it
backward.
1High beams on, arrow 1.
The high beams light up when the
low beams are switched on.
2High beams off/headlight
flasher, arrow 2.
Do not use the wipers if the
windshield is dry, as this may
damage the wiper blades or
cause them to become worn
more quickly. Press the lever up until the
desired position is reached.

Resting position of the wipers,
position 0.
 Rain sensor, position 1.
 Normal wiper speed, position
2.
 Fast wiper speed, position 3.
Signaling briefly
High beams, headlight
flasher
Washer/wiper system
General information
Safety information
WARNING
If the wipers start moving in the
folded away state, body parts can
be jammed or damage may occur
to parts of the veh
icle. There is a
risk of injury or risk of damage to
property. Make sure that the vehi-
cle is switched off when the wip-
ers are in the folded away state
and the wipers are folded in when
switching on.
NOTICE
If the wipers are frozen to the
windshield, the wiper blades can
be torn off and th e wiper motor
can overheat whe n switching on.
There is a risk of damage to prop-
erty. Defrost the windshield prior
to switching the wipers on.
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When travel is interrupted with
the wiper system switched on:
when travel continues, the wip-
ers resume at their previous
speed.
Press the lever down.
 Switching off: press the lever
down until it reaches its stan-
dard position.
 Brief wipe: press the lever
down from the standard posi-
tion.
The lever automatically returns to
its initial positi on when released.
The rain sensor automatically
controls the time between wipes
depending on the intensity of the
rainfall.
The sensor is located on the windshield, directly in front of
the interior mirror.
Press the lever up once from its
standard position, arrow
1.
Wiping is started.
The LED in the wiper lever is
illuminated.
If wipers are frozen to wind-
shield, wiper operation is deacti-
vated.
Press the lever back into the
standard position.
Switching off and brief
wipe
Rain sensor
Concept
General information
Safety information
NOTICE
If the rain sensor is activated, the
wipers can accidentally start mov-
ing in vehicle washes. There is a
risk of damage to property. Deac-
tivate the rain sensor in vehicle
washes.
Activating
Deactivating

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Turn the thumbwheel to adjust
the sensitivity of the rain sensor.
Upward: high rain sensor sensi-
tivity.
Downward: low rains sensor
sensitivity.Pull the lever.
The system sprays washer fluid
on the windshield and activates
the wipers briefly.
The windshield washer nozzles
are automatically heated while
standby state is switched on.
The fold-out position enables
the wipers to be folded away
from the windshield.
Important, for instance when
changing the wiper blades or
when folding out under frosty
conditions.
Adjusting the rain sensor
sensitivity
Windshield washer system
Safety information
WARNING
The washer fluid can freeze onto
the window at low temperatures
and obstruct the view. There is a
risk of an accident. Only use the
washer systems, i f the washer
fluid cannot freeze. Use washer
fluid with antifreeze, if needed.
NOTICE
When the washer fluid reservoir is
empty, the wash pump cannot
work as intended. There is a risk
of damage to property. Do not use
the washer system when the
washer fluid reservoir is empty.
Cleaning the windshield
Windshield washer nozzles
Fold-away position of the
wipers
Concept
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1 Switch on standby state.
2 Press and hold the wiper
level down, until the wipers
stop in a close to vertical
position. 3
Fold the wipers all the way
away from the windshield.
After the wipers are folded back
down, the wiper system must be
reactivated.
1 Fold the wipers back down
onto the windshield.
2 Switch on standby state and
press and hold the wiper
lever down again.
3 Wipers return to their resting
position and are ready again
for operation.
The Automatic transmission
combines the functions of man-
ual shifting, if needed.
Safety information
WARNING
If the wipers start moving in the
folded away state, body parts can
be jammed or damage may occur
to parts of the vehicle. There is a
risk of injury or risk of damage to
property. Make sure that the vehi-
cle is switched off when the wip-
ers are in the folded away state
and the wipers are folded in when
switching on.
NOTICE
If the wipers are frozen to the
windshield, the wiper blades can
be torn off and the wiper motor
can overheat when switching on.
There is a risk of damage to prop-
erty. Defrost the windshield prior
to switching the wipers on.
Folding away the wipers
Folding down the wipers
Automatic transmission
Concept

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Selector lever position for nor-
mal vehicle operation. All gears
for forward travel are activated
automatically.
Engage selector lever position R
only when the vehicle is station-
ary.
The vehicle may be pushed or
roll without power, for instance
in vehicle washes, refer to page
127, in selector lever position N.
Selector lever position, for
instance for parking the vehicle.
The transmission blocks the
drive wheels in selector lever
position P.
Engage selector lever position P
only when the vehicle is station-ary.
■P is engaged automatically
Selector lever position P is
engaged automatically in situa-
tions such as the following:
 After the drive-ready state is
switched off and selector
lever position R, D or M is
engaged.
 After the standby state has
been switched off when selec-
tor lever position N is
engaged.
 If the driver's safety belt is
unbuckled, the driver's door is
opened, and the brake pedal
is not pressed while the vehi-
cle is stationary and selector
lever position D, M or R is
engaged.
To prevent the vehicle from
creeping after you select a drive
mode, maintain pressure on the
brake pedal until you are ready
to start.
Only when the drive-ready state
is switched on and the brake
pedal is depressed is it possible
to change from selector lever
position P to another selector
Safety information
WARNING
An unsecured vehicle can begin
to move and possibly roll away.
There is a risk of an accident.
Before exiting, secure the vehicle
against rolling, for instance with
the parking brake.
Selector lever positions
Drive mode D
Reverse R
Neutral N
Parking position P
Engaging selector lever
positions
General information
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lever position.
The selection lever position P
cannot be changed until all tech-
nical requirements are met.
A selector lever lock prevents
the following faulty operation:
 Unintentional shifting into
selector lever position R.
 Unintentional shifting from
selector lever position P into
another selector lever posi-
tion.
1 Fasten driver's safety belt.
2 Press and hold the button to
release the selector lever
lock.
3 Push the selector lever in the
desired direction, past a
resistance point, if needed.
The selector lever automati- cally returns to the center
position when released.
Press button P.
In some situations, the vehicle is
to roll without its own power for
a short distance, for instance in
a vehicle wash, or be pushed.
1 Switch on drive-ready state
while pressing on the brake
pedal.
Engaging selector lever
position D, N, R
Engaging selector lever
position P
Rolling or pushing the
vehicle
General information
Engaging selector lever
position N

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2If necessary, release the
parking brake.
3 Depress the brake pedal.
4 Touch the selector lever lock
and engage selector lever
position N.
5 Switch off drive-ready state.
In this way, standby state remains
switched on, and a vehicle mes-
sage is displayed.
The vehicle may roll.
Irrespective of standby state, the
selector lever position P is auto-
matically engaged after approx.
35 minutes.
If there is a malfunction, you
may not be able to change the
selector lever position.
Electronically unlock the trans-
mission lock, if needed, refer to
page 129.
Kickdown is used to achieve
maximum driving performance.
Step on the accelerator pedal
beyond the resistance point at
the full throttle position. Manual gear-shifting is possible
in manual mode.
Press the selector lever to the
left out of selector lever position
D.
The engaged gear is displayed
in the instrument cluster, for
instance 1M.

To shift down: press the
selector lever forward.
 To shift up: pull the selector
lever rearwards.
Push the selector lever to the
right.
D is displayed in the instrument
cluster.
NOTICE
Selector lever position P is auto-
matically engaged when standby
state is switched off. There is a
risk of damage to property. Do not
switch standby state off in vehicle
washes.
Kickdown
Manual mode
Concept
Activating manual mode
Shifting
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The shift paddles on the steer-
ing wheel allow you to shift
gears quickly while keeping both
hands on the steering wheel.
■Shifting
The vehicle only shifts at suit-
able engine and road speeds.
■Short-term manual mode
In selector lever position D,
actuating a shift paddle switches
into manual mode temporarily.
After conservative driving in
manual mode without accelera-
tion or shifting via the shift pad-
dles for a certain amount of
time, the transmission switches
back to automatic mode.
It is possible to switch into auto-
matic mode as follows:
 Pull and hold right shift pad-
dle.
 In addition to the briefly pulled
right shift paddle, briefly pull
the left shift paddle.
■Continuous manual mode
In selector lever position M,
actuating a shift paddle switches
into manual mode permanently. 
To shift up: briefly pull right
shift paddle.
 To shift down: briefly pull left
shift paddle.
 The lowest possible gear can
be selected by pulling and
holding the left shift paddle.
The selected gear is briefly dis-
played in the instrument cluster,
followed by the current gear.
Electronically unlock the trans-
mission lock to maneuver vehi-
cle from a danger area.
Unlocking is possible, if the
Shift paddles
Concept
General information
Shifting
Displays in the instrument
cluster
The selector lever posi-
tion is displayed, for
example P.
Electronic unlocking of
the transmission lock
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starter can spin the engine.
Before unlocking the transmis-
sion lock, set the parking brake
to prevent the vehicle from roll-
ing away.
1Press and hold down brake
pedal.
2 Press the Start/Stop button.
The starter must audibly
start. Hold the Start/Stop but-
ton pressed.
3 With your free hand, press
the button on the selector
lever, arrow 1, and press the
selector lever into selector
lever position N and hold,
arrow N, until selector lever
position N is displayed in the
instrument cluster.
A vehicle message is displayed.
4 Release Start/Stop button
and selector lever.
5 Release brake, as soon as
the starter stops. 6
Maneuver the vehicle from
the danger area and secure it
against moving on its own.
For additional information, see
the chapter on tow-starting and
towing, refer to page 320.
Launch Control enables opti-
mum acceleration on surfaces
with good traction under dry sur-
rounding conditions.
The use of Launch Control
causes premature component
wear since this function rep-
resents a very heavy load for
the vehicle.
Do not use Launch Control
during the break-in, refer to
page 254, period.
Do not steer the steering wheel
when driving off with Launch
Control.
Launch Control is available
when the engine is at operating
temperature. The engine is at
operating temperature after an
uninterrupted trip of at least 6
miles/10 km.
Engaging selector lever
position N
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