engine TOYOTA VENZA 2016 Repair Manual

1842-1. Driving procedures
VENZA_OM_OM73030U_(U) ■ Downshifting restrictions wa rning buzzer (in the S mode)
To help ensure safety and driving performance, downshifting operation may
sometimes be restricted. In some circumstances, downshifting may not be
possible even when the shift lever is operated. (The warning buzzer will
sound twice.)
■ When driving with cruise control system
Even when performing the following actions with the intent of enabling
engine braking, engine braking will not activate while driving in S mode and
downshifting to 5 or 4 because cruise control will not be canceled. (  P. 231)
■ If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P
 P. 593
■ If the S indicator does not come on even after shifting the shift lever to
S mode driving position
This may indicate a malfunction in the automatic transmission system. Have
the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately.
(In this situation, the transmission will operate in the same manner as when
the shift lever is in D.)
■ AI-SHIFT
AI-SHIFT automatically selects the suitable gear according to driver perfor-
mance and driving conditions.
AI-SHIFT automatically operates when the shift lever is in the D position.
(Shifting the shift lever to the S mode driving position cancels the function.)

1852-1. Driving procedures
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When driving
VENZA_OM_OM73030U_(U) Tur n signal lever
■ Turn signals can be operated when
Vehicles with smart key system
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
Vehicles without smart key system
The engine switch is in the “ON” position.
■ If the indicators flash faster than usual
Check that a light bulb in the front or rear turn signal lights has not burned
out. Right turn
Left turn
Move and hold the lever
partway to signal a lane
change. The right hand signal will flash
until you release the lever.
Move and hold the lever
partway to signal a lane
change. The left hand signal will flash
until you release the lever.

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VENZA_OM_OM73030U_(U) 2-2. Instrument cluster
Gauges and meters
Vehicles with smart key system
The following gauges, meters a nd display illuminate when the
“ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
Vehicles without smart key system
The following gauges, meters and displays illuminate when the
engine switch is in the “ON” position.
Tachometer Displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute.
Speedometer Displays the vehicle speed.
Fuel gauge Displays the quantity of fuel remaining in the tank.
Engine coolant temperature gauge Displays the engine coolant temperature.

1902-2. Instrument cluster
VENZA_OM_OM73030U_(U) NOTICE■ To prevent damage to the engine and its components
● Do not let the indicator needle of the tachometer enter the red zone, which
indicates the maximum engine speed.
● The engine may be overheating if the engine coolant temperature gauge is
in the red zone (“H”). In this case, immediately stop the vehicle in a safe
place, and check the engine after it has cooled completely. (  P. 603)

1932-2. Instrument cluster
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When driving
VENZA_OM_OM73030U_(U) CAUTION■ If a safety system warning light does not come on
Should a safety system light such as the ABS and the SRS airbag warning
lights not come on when you start the engine, this could mean that these
systems are not available to help protect you in an accident, which could
result in death or serious injury. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota
dealer immediately if this occurs.■ Warning lights
Warning lights inform the driver of malfunctions in the indicated
vehicle’s systems. (  P. 564)
* 1
: These lights turn on when the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is
turned to IGNITION ON mode (vehicles with smart key system) or the
engine switch is turned to the “ON” position (vehicles without smart
key system) to indicate that a system check is being performed. They
will turn off after the engine is started, or after a few seconds. There
may be a malfunction in a system if the lights do not come on, or if the
lights do not turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
* 2
: The indicator flashes to indicate that the system is operating.
* 3
: The indicator comes on to indicate a malfunction.
* 4
: The indicator flashes to indicate a malfunction. (if equipped) (U.S.A.) (Canada) (if equipped) (if equipped)
(U.S.A.) (Canada) (U.S.A.)
(if equipped) (if equipped)
* 1
* 1
* 1
* 1
* 1
* 1
* 4
* 1
* 1
* 1
* 1
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* 1, 3
* 4

1962-2. Instrument cluster
VENZA_OM_OM73030U_(U) ■ Distance to Empty
Displays the estimated maximum di stance that can be driven with
the quantity of fuel remaining. ● This distance is computed based on your average fuel consumption. As
a result, the actual distance that can be driven may differ from that dis-
played.
● When only a small amount of fuel is added to the tank, the display may
not be updated. When refueling, turn the “ENGINE START STOP”
switch off. If the vehicle is refueled without turning the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch off, the display may not be update.
■ Average Speed
Displays the average vehicle sp eed since the function was reset.The function can be reset by pressing and holding the “SELECT RESET”
button when the average speed is displayed.

1972-2. Instrument cluster
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When driving
VENZA_OM_OM73030U_(U) ■ Tr i p Ti m e r
Displays the elapsed time since the timer was reset. The timer only functions when the engine is running. The timer can be
started and paused by pressing the “SELECT RESET” button, and reset
by pressing and holding the “SELECT RESET” button when the trip timer
is displayed.
The display layout may be customized to show 1 line of trip informa-
tion in the normal font size, 2 lines in the normal font size, or 1 line in
a larger font size. (  P. 200)
When 2 lines of trip information are displayed, it is possible for both of
them to be reset.
Press the “SELECT RESET” button. The first display item that may be reset will be highlighted yellow.
Press the “SELECT RESET” button to select or reset each
display item as described above.
Press the “SETUP” button to change which display items to
reset by highlighting it in yellow. This function only applies if both lines can be adjusted.
Press the “INFO” button to exit the adjusting mode.Press the “INFO” button a second time to switch the display items. STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
STEP 4

2042-2. Instrument cluster
VENZA_OM_OM73030U_(U) ■ If the vehicle is moved while setti ngs are being changed on the multi-
information display
■ System check display
Vehicles with smart key system
After switching the “ENGINE START STOP” switch to IGNITION ON
mode, “VENZA” is displayed while system operation is checked. When
the system check is complete, the normal screen will return.
Vehicles without smart key system
After switching the engine switch to the “ON” position, “VENZA” is dis-
played while system operation is checked. When the system check is
complete, the normal screen will return. If the vehicle speed exceeds approxi-
mately 3 mph (5 km/h) while the settings
are being changed, “Please Stop Vehicle
to Change Settings” will be displayed on
the multi-information display, and setting
mode will exit after several seconds. If the
“SETUP” button is pressed at a speed in
excess of 3 mph (5 km/h), only some of
the settings can be changed. To change
the other settings, press the “SETUP”
button after bringing the vehicle to a com-
plete stop.

2082-2. Instrument cluster
VENZA_OM_OM73030U_(U) ■ Driving range (RANGE)
Displays the estimated maximum di stance that can be driven with
the quantity of fuel remaining. ● This distance is computed based on your average fuel consumption. As
a result, the actual distance that can be driven may differ from that dis-
played.
● When only a small amount of fuel is added to the tank, the display may
not be updated.
When refueling, turn the “ENGINE START STOP” switch off. If the vehi-
cle is refueled without turning the “ENGINE START STOP” switch off,
the display may not be updated.
■ Average vehicle speed (AVERAGE SPEED)
Displays the average vehicle sp eed since the function was reset.The function can be reset by pressing and holding the “RESET-H” button
when the average vehicle speed is displayed.
Setting the clock
Press and hold the “INFO-CLOCK” button until part of the dis-
play begins to flash.
Press and hold the “RESET-H” button to adjust the hours and
the “US/M-M” button to adjust the minutes.
Press the “INFO-CLOCK” button to complete the setting.
Selecting the units
Press the “US/M-M” button. The unit changes each time the button is pressed. STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3

2102-2. Instrument cluster
VENZA_OM_OM73030U_(U)Fuel consumption information Vehicles with Entune Premium Audio with Navigation and Entune
Audio Plus
Press the “APPS” button, and t hen select “Eco” on the screen.
Vehicles with Entune Audio
Press the “CAR” button.
Reset the trip information data
Previous fuel consumption per
minute
Cruising range
Average fuel consumption for the past 30 minutes is divided by
color into past averages and av erages attained since the engine
switch was last turned to the “ON” position (vehicles without a
smart key system) or IGNITION ON mode (vehicles with a smart
key system). Use the displayed av erage fuel consumption as a ref-
erence.
These images are examples only , and may vary slightly from
actual conditions. The fuel consumption information can be displayed on Entune Pre-
mium Audio with Navigation, Entune Audio Plus and Entune Audio
screen.