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Diesel particulate filter system (diesel engine only)
Replacing the engine oil
P. 370
CAUTION
Exhaust pipe
Do not touch the exhaust pipe during regeneration, as the exhaust pipe and
exhaust gases will become particularly hot. Also, make sure that there are
no people or flammable materials near the exhaust pipe while the vehicle is
stopped.
Failure to do so may cause injury by burning or a fire.
When the deposit collected by the filter reaches a predetermined
amount, it is automatically cleaned.
Cleaning the DPF catalytic converter
Cleaning the DPF catalytic converter is performed as necessary
in accordance with driving conditions.
Equipment characteristics
The DPF system has the following characteristics:
Idle speed increases during cleaning
The smell of the exhaust gas changes
When starting the engine, white-colored steam (water vapor)
may be expelled during cleaning
Acceleration performance may degrade during cleaning

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NOTICE
To prevent the DPF system from failing
Do not use fuel other than the specified type
Do not use engine oil other than the recommended type
Do not modify the exhaust pipe

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Have the vehicle inspected immediately.
Failure to investigate the cause of the following warnings may lead to
the system operating abnormally and possibly cause an accident.
Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Toyota dealer or
repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional immedi-
ately.
Warning lightWarning light/Details
Malfunction indicator lamp
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The electronic engine control system;
• The electronic throttle control system;
• The electronic Multidrive control system (if equipped);
• The electronic multi-mode manual transmission control
system (if equipped);
• The emission control system; or
• The DPF catalytic converter (if equipped).
SRS warning light
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The SRS airbag system; or
• The seat belt pretensioner system.
ABS warning light
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The ABS; or
• The brake assist system.
Electric power steering warning light (warning buzzer)
Indicates a malfunction in the EPS system.
(Flashes)Stop & Start cancel indicator light (if equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in the Stop & Start system.
Slip indicator light
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The VSC system;
• The TRC system; or
• The VSC+ system

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When trouble arises
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DPF system warning light
(diesel engine only)
• Indicates that the DPF cat-
alytic converter needs to
be cleaned due to
repeated short trips and/or
low-speed driving.
• Indicates that the amount
of accumulated deposits in
the DPF catalytic con-
verter has reached the
specified level.To clean the DPF catalytic
converter, drive the vehicle
at a speed of 65 km/h (40
mph) or greater for 20 to 30
minutes as much as possi-
ble until the DPF system
warning light turns off.*3
Do not turn off the engine as
much as possible until the
DPF system warning light
turns off.
If it is not possible to drive
the vehicle at speeds of 65
km/h (40 mph) or greater, or
the DPF system warning
light does not turn off even
after driving for more than
30 minutes, have the vehi-
cle inspected by any autho-
rized Toyota dealer or
repairer, or another duly
qualified and equipped pro-
fessional.
(Flashes)Engine oil change
reminder light (diesel
engine only)
Indicates that the engine
oil is scheduled to be
changed.
Flashes approximately
14500 km (9000 miles)
after the engine oil is
changed. (P. 446) (The
indicator will not work
properly unless the oil
maintenance date has
been reset).Check the engine oil, and
change if necessary. After
changing the engine oil, the
oil change system should
be reset. (P. 373)
Warning lightWarning light/DetailsCorrection procedure

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*1: Open door warning buzzer:
A buzzer will sound if the vehicle reaches a speed of 5 km/h (3 mph) or
more with any door open.
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2: Driver's and passengers seat belt reminders:
The driver’s and passengers seat belt buzzer sounds to alert the driver and
passengers that their seat belt is not fastened. The buzzer sounds once
when the vehicle reaches a speed of 20 km/h (12 mph). Then, if the seat
belt is still unfastened after 30 seconds elapse, the buzzer will sound inter-
mittently for 30 seconds, followed by a different tone for 90 more seconds.
*
3: The DPF system warning light may not turn off when the engine oil change
reminder light is on. In this event, have the vehicle inspected by any autho-
rized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped pro-
fessional. (Comes on)Engine oil change
reminder light (diesel
engine only)
Indicates that the engine
oil should be changed.
Comes on approximately
15000 km (9300 miles)
after the engine oil is
changed (and the oil main-
tenance data has been
reset).Check and change the
engine oil and oil filter by
any authorized Toyota
dealer or repairer, or
another duly qualified and
equipped professional. After
changing the engine oil, the
oil change system should
be reset. (P. 373)
Warning lightWarning light/DetailsCorrection procedure

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When trouble arises
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CAUTION
When the electric power steering system warning light comes on
The steering wheel may become extremely heavy.
If the steering wheel becomes heavier than usual when operating, hold
firmly and operate using more force than usual.
When driving to clean the DPF catalytic converter (diesel engine only)
When driving, pay sufficient attention to weather, road conditions, terrain and
traffic conditions, and be sure to observe traffic laws and/or regulations. Fail-
ure to do so may cause an unexpected accident, resulting in death or seri-
ous injury.
NOTICE
If the fuel filter warning light comes on (diesel engine only)
Never drive the vehicle with the warning light on. Continued driving with
water accumulated in the fuel filter will damage the fuel injection pump.
When the DPF system warning light comes on (diesel engine only)
If the DPF system warning light is left on without performing cleaning, after
an additional 100 to 300 km (62 to 187 miles), the malfunction indicator lamp
may come on. If this happens, have the vehicle inspected by any authorized
Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped profes-
sional immediately.

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Abbreviation list
Abbreviation/Acronym list
ABBREVIATIONSMEANING
A/C Air Conditioning
ABS Anti-lock Brake System
ACC Accessory
CRS Child Restraint System
DPF Diesel Particulate Filter system
ECU Electronic Control Unit
ELR Emergency Locking Retractor
EPS Electric Power Steering
GVM Gross Vehicle Mass
LED Light Emitting Diode
MPAC Maximum Permissible Axle Capacity
PEN Polyethylene Naphthalate
PET Polyethylene Terephthalate
PTC Positive Temperature Coefficient
SRS Supplemental Restraint System
TRC Traction Control
VIN Vehicle Identification Number
VSC Vehicle Stability Control
VSC+ Vehicle Stability Control+

538 Alphabetical index
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Daytime running light
system .................................... 213
Deck board ............................... 344
Defogger
Rear window ......................... 276
Side mirror ............................ 276
Dimension ................................ 510
Display
Trip information ..................... 207
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 362
Doors
Door lock ..................... 33, 53, 58
Door windows ......................... 90
Double locking system .......... 105
Side mirrors............................. 88
DPF
Diesel Particulate Filter
system ................................ 243
Warning light ......................... 439
Driver's seat belt reminder
light ......................................... 439
Driving
Break-in tips .......................... 153
Correct posture ..................... 110
Procedures............................ 148
Winter driving tips ................. 247
Dual-level deck board.............. 344Electric power steering ........... 237
Electronic key
If the electronic key does
not operate properly ........... 484
Replacing the battery ............ 393
Emergency flashers
Switch ................................... 424
Emergency, in case of
If the electronic key does not
operate properly ................. 484
If the engine will not start ...... 478
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted ................................. 482
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ..................... 481
If the vehicle has a
discharged battery .............. 489
If the warning buzzer
sounds ................................ 435
If the warning light
turns on .............................. 435
If you have a flat tire .... 448, 461
If you lose your keys ............. 483
If you run out of fuel and
the engine stalls ................. 502
If you think something is
wrong.................................. 433
If your vehicle becomes
stuck ................................... 504
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an
emergency.......................... 506
If your vehicle needs to be
towed .................................. 425
If your vehicle overheats ....... 497DE

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Warning lights
P. 4 3 5P. 438
P. 4 3 6P. 438
P. 4 3 6P. 439
P. 4 3 6P. 439
P. 4 3 6P. 439
P. 4 3 8P. 439
P. 4 3 8P. 439
P. 4 3 8P. 439
P. 4 3 8P. 439
P. 4 3 8P. 438, 443
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*: The light flashes to indicate a malfunction.
Brake system warning
lightFuel filter warning light
Charging system warn-
ing lightCruise control indicator
light*
Low engine oil pressure
warning lightOpen door warning light
High engine coolant tempera-
ture warning lightLow fuel level warning
light
Multi-mode manual transmis-
sion warning lightDriver’s and front passenger’s seat
belt reminder light
Malfunction indicator
lampRear passengers’ seat belt
reminder lights
SRS warning lightLow engine oil level
warning light
ABS warning lightDPF system warning
light
Electric power steering
warning lightEngine oil change
reminder light
Stop & Start cancel indi-
cator light
*
Smart entry & start system
indicator light
Slip indicator light