TOYOTA VENZA 2009 Owners Manual (in English)

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For owners
Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners (in French)
The following is a French explanation of seat belt instructions
extracted from the seat belt section in this manual.
See the seat belt section for more detailed seat belt instructions in
English.

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Index
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Abbreviation list ..................... 604
Alphabetical index .................. 606
What to do if... ......................... 614
For details of equipment related to the navigation sys-
tem and touch screen, such as the audio systems, refer
to the “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.

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Abbreviation list
Abbreviation/Acronym list
ABBREVIATIONSMEANING
2WD 2-Wheel Drive
4WD 4-Wheel Drive
ABS Anti-lock Brake System
ACC Accessory
ALR Automatic Locking Retractor
AUX Auxiliary
AWD All-Wheel Drive
A/C Air Conditioning
CRS Child Restraint System
ECON Economy
ECU Electronic Control Unit
EDR Event Data Recorder
ELR Emergency Locking Retractor
EPS Electric Power Steering
GAWR Gross Axle Weight Rating
GVWR Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
INFO Information
I/M Emission inspection and maintenance
LATCH Lower Anchors and Tether for Children
LCD Liquid Crystal Display
LED Light Emitting Diode
MMT Methylcy clopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl
M+S Mud and Snow
MTBE Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether

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ABBREVIATIONSMEANING
OBD On Board Diagnostics
PASS Passenger
PWR Power
P/S Power Steering
SRS Supplemental Restraint System
TEMP Temperature
TFT Thin Film Transistor
TIN Tire Identification Number
TPMS Tire Pressure Warning System
TRAC Traction Control
VIN Vehicle Identification Number
VSC Vehicle Stability Control

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A/CAir conditioning filter ..............474
Automatic air conditioning
system ................................266
Manual air conditioning
system ................................275
ABS ...........................................226
Active head restraint ................. 70
Active Torque Control 4WD system .................................... 226
Air conditioning filter............... 474
Air conditioning system Air conditioning filter ..............474
Automatic air conditioning system ................................266
Airbags Airbag operating conditions...114
Airbag precautions for your child .................................... 118
Airbag warning light............... 515
Curtain shield airbag operating conditions............114
Curtain shield airbag precautions .........................118
Front passenger occupant classification system ...........125
General airbag precautions ...118
Locations of airbags ..............110
Modification and disposal of airbags ................................121
Proper driving posture ...108, 118
Side airbag operating conditions............................ 114
Side airbag precautions ........ 118
SRS airbags .......................... 110
Alarm ......................................... 104
Antenna.....................................291
Anti-lock brake system............226
Armrest .....................................407
Audio input ............................... 312 Audio system
A/V input adapter .................. 337
Antenna................................. 291
Audio input ............................ 312
AUX adapter ......................... 312
CD player/changer ................ 294
MP3/WMA disc ..................... 302
Optimal use ........................... 310
Portable music player ........... 312
Radio..................................... 287
Rear seat entertainment system ................................ 316
Steering wheel audio switch.................................. 313
Video CD............................... 332
Automatic air conditioning system .................................... 266
Automatic headlight leveling
system .................................... 202
Automatic High Beam ............. 207
Automatic light control system .................................... 202
Automatic transmission Automatic transmission ......... 170
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from “P” ................... 543
S mode.................................. 172
AUX adapter ............................. 312
Auxiliary box ............................ 396
A/V input adapter ..................... 337
Back door Back door ................................ 59
Wireless remote control key.... 43
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 491
Wattage................................. 571
Battery
Checking ............................... 457
If the vehicle has discharged battery ................................ 548A
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Preparing and checking
before winter ...................... 245
Bluetooth
®............................... 348
Bottle holder ............................ 395
Brake Fluid...................................... 455
Parking brake ....................... 176
Brake assist ............................. 226
Break-in tips ............................ 154
Brightness control Instrument light control ......... 179
Care Exterior ................................. 424
Interior .................................. 427
Seat belts ............................. 428
Cargo capacity ........................ 238
Cargo hooks ............................ 409
CD player/changer .................. 294
Chains ...................................... 247
Child-protectors ........................ 55
Child restraint system
Booster seats, definition ....... 130
Booster seats, installation .... 136
Convertible seats, definition............................. 130
Convertible seats,
installation .......................... 136
Front passenger occupant classification system .......... 124
Infant seats, definition .......... 130
Infant seats, installation ........ 136
Installing child restraint system with lower
anchorages ........................ 137
Installing child restraint
system with seatbelts ......... 140
Installing child restraint system with top straps ....... 145
Child safety Airbag precautions ............... 118
Battery precautions ...... 459, 480 Child-protectors .......................55
Child restraint system............130
How your child should wear
the seat belt ..........................80
Installing child restraints ........136
Moon roof precautions ............95
Power window lock switch.......90
Power window precautions .....92
Removed key battery precautions .........................477
Seat belt extender precautions ...........................83
Seat belt precautions ..............81
Seat heater precautions ........405
Cleaning
Exterior ..................................424
Interior ...................................427
Seat belts ..............................428
Clock .................................184, 198
Compass ...................................418
Condenser ................................454
Console box .............................390
Cooling system Engine overheating ...............553
Cruise control...........................218
Cup holder ................................393
Curtain shield airbags .............110
Customizable features.............590
Daytime running light
system ....................................204
Defogger Rear window .........................281
Dimension.................................560
Dinghy towing ..........................262
Display Shift position and shift range...................................172
Trip information .............184, 198
Warning messages ...............528
Do-it-yourself main tenance.....436
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Door courtesy lightsDoor courtesy lights ..............384
Wattage .................................571
Door lock Back door ................................59
Side door ................................. 53
Wireless remote control key .... 43
Doors Back door ................................59
Side door ................................. 53
Side mirrors .............................87
Driver’s seat belt reminder
light ......................................... 516
Driving Break-in tips .......................... 154
Correct posture ..................... 108
Procedures............................ 152
Utility vehicle precautions......233
Winter driving tips.................. 245
Electric power steering ...........226
Electronic key If your electronic key battery is discharged...477, 545
Emergency, in case of If a warning message is displayed............................. 528
If the electronic key does not operate properly............ 545
If the engine will not start ......540
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from “P” ...................543
If the vehicle has discharged
battery ................................548
If the warning buzzer sounds ................................513
If the warning light turns on ...513
If you have a flat tire ............. 529
If you lose your keys ............. 544
If you think something is wrong .................................. 509 If your vehicle becomes
stuck ................................... 556
If your vehicle needs to be
towed .................................. 505
If your vehicle overheats ....... 553
Emergency flashers................. 504
Engine
Compartment ........................ 444
Engine switch ................ 163, 167
Hood ..................................... 440
How to start the engine ......................... 163, 167
Identification number............. 561
If the engine will not start ...... 540
Ignition switch ............... 163, 167
Overheating .......................... 553
Engine coolant Capacity ................................ 565
Checking ............................... 452
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................... 245
Engine coolan t temperature
gauge ...................................... 178
Engine immobilizer system .... 101
Engine oil Capacity ................................ 564
Checking ............................... 446
Preparing and checking before winter ....................... 245
Engine oil maintenance data ......................................... 450
Engine switch........................... 163
EPS............................................ 226
Event data recorder ................. 511
Floor mat .................................. 408
Fluid Brake..................................... 455
Washer.................................. 460
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Fog lights
Replacing light bulbs ............ 491
Switch ................................... 214
Wattage ................................ 571
Four-wheel drive system ........ 226
Front fog lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 491
Switch ................................... 214
Wattage ................................ 571
Front passenger occupant classification system............ 124
Front passenger’s seat belt
reminder light ........................ 516
Front seats Adjustment ............................. 69
Front side marker light Replacing light bulbs ............ 491
Wattage ................................ 571
Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 491
Wattage ................................ 571
Fuel
Capacity ............................... 563
Fuel gauge ........................... 178
Fuel pump shut off system ... 510
Information ........................... 572
Refueling ................................ 97
Type ..................................... 572
Fuel door .................................... 97
Fuel filler door ........................... 97
Fuel pump shut off system ................................... 510
Fuses ........................................ 481
Garage door opener ................ 411
Gauges ..................................... 178
Glove box ................................. 389
Glove box light ........................ 389
Hands-free system (for cellular phone) ............... 348 Head restraints
Adjusting .................................75
Headlights
Replacing light bulbs .............491
Switch....................................202
Wattage .................................571
Heaters Seat heaters ..........................405
Side mirror.............................281
Hill-start assist control ............218
Hood ..........................................440
Hooks Cargo hook............................409
Shopping bag hooks .............409
Horn...........................................177
I/M test.......................................435
Identification
Engine ...................................561
Vehicle ..................................561
Ignition
Engine switch ................163, 167
Keys ........................................26
Ignition switch................163, 167
Ignition switch ..................163, 167
Illuminated entry system .........384
Indicator lights .........................181
Initialization Items to initialize....................597
Inside rear view mirror ..............85
Instrument panel light
control ....................................179
Interior lights
Interior lights..........................384
Switch....................................385
Wattage .................................571
Jack Positioning a floor jack ..........442
Vehicle-equipped jack ...........529
Jack handle ..............................529
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Keyless entry.............................. 28
KeysElectronic key ..........................26
If you lose your keys ............. 544
If your electronic key battery is discharged...477, 545
Ignition switch................163, 167
Keyless entry...........................28
Key number .............................26
Keys ........................................26
Mechanical key ....................... 26
Wireless remote control key .... 43
Knee airbag ..............................110
Language Multi-information display.........................184, 590
Licence plate lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 491
Wattage .................................571
Light bulbs
Replacing ..............................491
Wattage .................................571
Lights
Door courtesy lights ..............384
Fog light switch ..................... 214
Headlights switch .................. 202
Interior light switch ................385
Personal light switch ............. 386
Replacing light bulbs ............. 491
Turn signal lever.................... 175
Vanity lights ...........................401
Wattage .................................571
Load capacity ...........................243
Lock steering column ............................ 163, 167
Luggage compartment light Switch.................................... 386
Wattage .................................571
Luggage cover .........................409 Maintenance
Do-it-yourself maintenance ... 436
General maintenance............ 432
Maintenance data ................. 560
Maintenance requirements ... 430
Manual air conditioning
system .................................... 275
Meter Instrument panel light
control ................................. 179
Meters ................................... 178
Mirrors
Inside rear view mirror ............ 85
Side mirror heater ................. 281
Side mirrors............................. 87
Vanity mirrors ........................ 401
Moon roof ................................... 93
MP3 disc ................................... 302
Multi-information display ............................ 184, 198
Odometer .................................. 178
Oil Engine oil .............................. 446
Opener Back door ................................ 59
Fuel filler door ......................... 97
Hood ..................................... 440
Outside rear view mirrors Adjusting and folding............... 87
Outside temperature display ............................ 184, 198
Overhead console.................... 392
Overheating, Engine ................ 553
Parking brake ........................... 176
Parking lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 491
Switch ................................... 202
Wattage................................. 571K
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