Corolla 2023 Manual - 15

7-2.
Steps to take in an emergency 351
If your vehicle needs

7-2.Steps to take in an emergency
■ While towing
to be towed ● When towing using cables or
chains, avoid sudden starts, etc.
which place excessive stress on
If towing is necessary, we the towing eyelets, cables or
recommend having your chains. The towing eyelets,
cables or chains may become
vehicle towed by your Toy- damaged, broken debris may hit
ota dealer or commercial people, and cause serious dam-
towing service, using a age.
wheel-lift type truck or flat- ● Do not turn the engine switch
bed truck. off.
There is a possibility that the
Use a safety chain system steering wheel is locked and
cannot be operated.
for all towing, and abide by
all state/provincial and local ■ Installing towing eyelets to
the vehicle
laws.
Make sure that towing eyelets are
installed securely.
WARNING If not securely installed, towing
Observe the following precau- eyelets may come loose during
tions. towing.
Failure to do so may result in
death or serious injury.
NOTICE
■ When towing the vehicle
■ To prevent damage to the
Be sure to transport the vehicle vehicle when towing using a
with the front wheels raised or wheel-lift type truck
with all four wheels raised off the
ground. If the vehicle is towed ● Vehicles without a smart key 7
with the front wheels contacting system: Do not tow the vehicle
the ground, the drivetrain and from the rear when the engine
When trouble arises
related parts may be damaged. switch is off or the key is

removed. The steering lock
mechanism is not strong
enough to hold the front wheels
straight.
● Vehicles with a smart key sys-
tem: Do not tow the vehicle from
the rear when the engine switch
is off.
● When raising the vehicle,
ensure adequate ground clear-
ance for towing at the opposite
end of the raised vehicle. With-
out adequate clearance, the
vehicle could be damaged while
being towed.
352 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
NOTICE Turn automatic mode off.

(P.169)
vehicle when towing with a  From the rear
sling-type truck
Do not tow with a sling-type truck,
either from the front or rear.
vehicle during emergency
towing
Do not secure cables or chains to
the suspension components.
Situations when it is nec- Use a towing dolly under the

essary to contact dealers front wheels.
before towing
NOTICE
The following may indicate a
■ Towing with a sling-type truck
problem with your transmission.
Do not tow with a sling-type truck
Contact your Toyota dealer or to prevent body damage.
commercial towing service
before towing.
 The engine is running but the
vehicle does not move.
 The vehicle makes an abnor-
mal sound.
Towing with a wheel-lift Using a flatbed truck

type truck
When using a flat-bed truck to
 From the front transport the vehicle, use tire
strapping belts. Refer to the
owner's manual of the flat-bed
truck for the tire strapping
method.
In order to suppress vehicle
movement during transporta-
tion, set the parking brake and
turn the engine switch off.
Release the parking brake.
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency 353
Emergency towing (vehi-  Type A

cles with a towing eyelet)
If a tow truck is not available in
an emergency, your vehicle may
be temporarily towed using
cables or chains secured to the
emergency towing eyelets. This
should only be attempted on
hard surfaced roads for at most
50 miles (80 km) at under 18
mph (30 km/h).
A driver must be in the vehicle to
steer and operate the brakes.
The vehicle’s wheels, drive train,  Type B
axles, steering and brakes must
be in good condition.
For vehicles with a continuously
variable transmission, only the
front towing eyelets may be
used.
Emergency towing proce-

dure (vehicles with a tow- 7
ing eyelet)
When trouble arises
To have your vehicle towed by

another vehicle, the towing eye-
let must be installed to your 3 Insert the towing eyelet into
vehicle. Install the towing eyelet the hole and tighten partially
using the following procedure. by hand.
1 Take out the wheel nut
wrench and towing eyelet.
(371)
2 Remove the eyelet cover
using a flathead screwdriver.
To protect the bodywork, place a
rag between the screwdriver and
the vehicle body as shown in the
illustration.
4 Tighten down the towing eye- If you think something

let securely using a wheel nut is wrong
wrench or hard metal bar.
If you notice any of the fol-
lowing symptoms, your
vehicle probably needs
adjustment or repair. Con-
tact your Toyota dealer as
soon as possible.
Visible symptoms
5 Securely attach cables or
chains to the towing eyelet.  Fluid leaks under the vehicle.
(Water dripping from the air
Take care not to damage the vehi-
cle body. conditioning after use is nor-
6 Enter the vehicle being towed mal.)
and start the engine.  Flat-looking tires or uneven
If the engine does not start, turn the tire wear
engine switch to ON.  Engine coolant temperature
7 Shift the shift lever to N and gauge needle continually
release the parking brake. points higher than normal.
Turn automatic mode off.
(P.169)
Audible symptoms
When the shift lever cannot
be shifted: P.161  Changes in exhaust sound
 Excessive tire squeal when
■ While towing (vehicles with a
towing eyelet) cornering
If the engine is not running, the  Strange noises related to the
power assist for the brakes and suspension system
steering will not function, making
steering and braking more difficult.  Pinging or other noises
■ Wheel nut wrench (vehicles related to the engine
with a towing eyelet)
Wheel nut wrench is installed in
trunk. (P.371) Operational symptoms
 Engine missing, stumbling or
running roughly
 Appreciable loss of power
 Vehicle pulls heavily to one
side when braking Fuel pump shut off
 Vehicle pulls heavily to one system
side when driving on a level
road To minimize the risk of fuel
 Loss of brake effectiveness, leakage when the engine
spongy feeling, pedal almost stalls or when an airbag
touches the floor inflates upon collision, the
fuel pump shut off system
stops the supply of fuel to
the engine.
Restarting the engine

Follow the procedure below to
restart the engine after the sys-
tem is activated.
1 Turn the engine switch to
ACC or OFF.
2 Restart the engine.
NOTICE
■ Before starting the engine
Inspect the ground under the
vehicle. 7
If you find that fuel has leaked
onto the ground, the fuel system
When trouble arises
has been damaged and is in need

of repair. Do not restart the
engine.
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer

sounds
Calmly perform the following actions if any of the warning

lights comes on or flashes. If a light comes on or flashes, but
then goes off, this does not necessarily indicate a malfunction
in the system. However, if this continues to occur, have the
vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
Actions to the warning lights or warning buzzers

■ Brake system warning light (warning buzzer)
Warning light Details/Actions
Indicates that:
(U.S.A.)  The brake fluid level is low; or
or  The brake system is malfunctioning
 Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and con-
tact your Toyota dealer. Continuing to drive the vehi-
(Red)
cle may be dangerous.
(Canada)
■ Brake system warning light (warning buzzer)

Indicates a malfunction in the parking brake system
 Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer
(Yellow) immediately.
■ High coolant temperature warning light* (warning buzzer)

Indicates that the engine coolant temperature is exces-
sively high
 Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place.
Handling method (P.387)
*
: This light illuminates on the multi-information display.
■ Charging system warning light

Indicates a malfunction in the vehicle’s charging system
tact your Toyota dealer.
■ Low engine oil pressure warning light* (warning buzzer)

Indicates that the engine oil pressure is excessively low
tact your Toyota dealer.
*: This light illuminates on the multi-information display.
■ Malfunction indicator lamp (warning buzzer)
Indicates a malfunction in:

 The electronic engine control system;
(U.S.A.)  The electronic throttle control system; or
or  The electronic continuously variable transmission control
system
(Canada) tact your Toyota dealer.
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■ SRS warning light (warning buzzer)
When trouble arises

 The SRS airbag system;
 The front passenger occupant classification system; or
 The seat belt pretensioner system
immediately.
■ ABS warning light

(U.S.A.)  The ABS; or
or  The brake assist system
immediately.
(Canada)
■ Inappropriate pedal operation warning light* (warning buzzer)

When a buzzer sounds:
 Brake Override System is malfunctioning
 Drive-Start Control is malfunctioning
 Drive-Start Control is operating
 Follow the instructions displayed on the multi-infor-
mation display. (P.366)
When a buzzer does not sound:
Brake Override System is operating.
 Release the accelerator pedal and depress the brake
pedal.
*
: This light illuminates on the multi-information display.
■ Electric power steering system warning light (warning
buzzer)
Indicates a malfunction in the EPS (Electric Power Steer-
ing) system
(Red/yellow)
immediately.
■ Low fuel level warning light

Vehicles without 18-inch tires:
Indicates that remaining fuel is approximately 1.9 gal. (7.1
L, 1.6 Imp. gal.) or less
Vehicles with 18-inch tires:
Indicates that remaining fuel is approximately 2 gal. (7.5 L,
1.6 Imp. gal.) or less
 Refuel the vehicle.
■ Driver’s and front passenger’s seat belt reminder light (warn-

ing buzzer)*
Warns the driver and/or front passenger to fasten their seat
belts
 Fasten the seat belt.
If the front passenger’s seat is occupied, the front
passenger’s seat belt also needs to be fastened to
make the warning light (warning buzzer) turn off.
*
: Driver’s seat belt warning buzzer:
The driver’s seat belt warning buzzer sounds to alert the driver that his or
her seat belt is not fastened. Once the engine switch is turned to ON, the
buzzer sounds. If the seat belt is still unfastened, the buzzer sounds inter-
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mittently for a certain period of time after the vehicle reaches a certain
speed.
When trouble arises
Front passenger’s seat belt warning buzzer:

The front passenger’s seat belt warning buzzer sounds to alert the front
passenger that his or her seat belt is not fastened. If the seat belt is unfas-
tened, the buzzer sounds intermittently for a certain period of time after the
vehicle reaches a certain speed.
■ Rear passengers’ seat belt reminder lights (warning buzzer)*
(4.2-inch dis-
play) Warns the rear passengers to fasten their seat belts
 Fasten the seat belt.
(7-inch display)
*: Rear passengers’ seat belt warning buzzer:
The rear passengers’ seat belt warning buzzer sounds to alert the rear pas-
senger that his or her seat belt is not fastened. If the seat belt is unfas-
tened, the buzzer sounds intermittently for a certain period of time, after the
seat belt is fastened and unfastened and the vehicle reaches a certain
speed.
■ Tire pressure warning light

When the light comes on after blinking for approximately 1
minute (a buzzer does not sounds):
Malfunction in the tire pressure warning system
 Have the system checked by your Toyota dealer.
When the light comes on (a buzzer sounds):
Low tire inflation pressure from natural causes
(if equipped)  After the temperature of the tires has lowered suffi-
ciently, check the inflation pressure of each tire and
adjust them to the specified level. (P.328)
Low tire inflation pressure from flat tire
 Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and per-
form the necessary actions. (P.364)
■ PCS warning light (warning buzzer)

Indicates a malfunction in the PCS (Pre-Collision System).
If the PCS (Pre-Collision System) or VSC (Vehicle Stability
Control) system is disabled, the PCS warning light will illu-
minate.
 P.195
■ LTA indicator (warning buzzer)

Indicates a malfunction in the LTA (Lane Tracing Assist).
(Orange) mation display. (P.366)
■ LDA indicator (warning buzzer)

Indicates a malfunction in the LDA (Lane Departure Alert).
■ PDA indicator (warning buzzer)

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When trouble arises
Indicates a malfunction in the PDA (Proactive Driving

Assist).
(Orange)
■ Dynamic radar cruise control indicator (warning buzzer)

Indicates a malfunction in the dynamic radar cruise control.
■ Cruise control indicator (warning buzzer)

Indicates a malfunction in the cruise control.
■ Driving assist information indicator

Indicates either of the following systems may be malfunc-
tioning.
 PCS (Pre-Collision System)
 LDA (Lane Departure Alert)
Indicates one of the following systems is malfunctioning or
disabled.
 BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)*
 RCTA(Rear cross traffic alert)*
 SEA (Safe Exit Assist)*
*
: If equipped
■ Slip indicator

 The VSC system;
 The TRAC system; or
 The hill-start assist control system
immediately.
■ Parking brake indicator
It is possible that the parking brake is not fully engaged or

(Flashes)
released
(U.S.A.)
 Operate the parking brake switch once again.
or
This light comes on the parking brake is not released. If the
light turns off after the parking brakes is fully released, the
system is operating normally.
(Flashes)
(Canada)
■ Brake hold operated indicator

Indicates a malfunction in the brake hold system
(Flashes) immediately.
● If any rear seat belt is fastened

■ Warning buzzer and then unfastened, the corre-
In some cases, the buzzer may not sponding light for that seat will illu-
be heard due to being in a noisy minate continuously. If either rear
location or audio sound. door is opened and closed while a
rear passengers’ seat belt light is
■ Front passenger detection sen- illuminated, it will turn off approxi-
sor, seat belt reminder and mately 60 seconds after the door 7
warning buzzer is closed.
● If luggage is placed on the front ■ SRS warning light
passenger seat, the front passen-
When trouble arises
ger detection sensor may cause This warning light system monitors
the warning light to flash and the the airbag sensor assembly, front
warning buzzer to sound even if a impact sensors, side impact sensors
passenger is not sitting in the (front door), side impact sensors
seat. (front), driver’s seat position sensor,
driver’s seat belt buckle switch, front
● If a cushion is placed on the seat, passenger seat belt buckle switch,
the sensor may not detect a pas- “AIR BAG ON” indicator light, “AIR
senger, and the warning light may BAG OFF” indicator light, seat belt
not operate properly. pretensioners, airbags, intercon-
■ Operation of rear passengers’ necting wiring and power sources.
seat belt reminder lights (P.32)
● The rear passengers’ seat belt ■ Electric power steering system
reminder lights will illuminate for warning light (warning buzzer)
approximately 60 seconds after When the battery charge becomes
either rear door has been opened insufficient or the voltage temporar-
and closed. ily drops, the electric power steering
system warning light may come on goes flat, the tire pressure warning
and the warning buzzer may sound. light will not turn off even though the
flat tire has been replaced with the
■ When the tire pressure warning
light comes on (vehicles with a spare tire. Replace the spare tire
tire pressure warning system) with the repaired tire and adjust the
tire inflation pressure. The tire pres-
Inspect the tires to check if a tire is sure warning light will go off after a
punctured. few minutes.
If a tire is punctured: P.370 ■ Conditions that the tire pres-
If none of the tires are punctured: sure warning system may not
Turn the engine switch off then turn function properly (vehicles with
it to ON. Check if the tire pressure a tire pressure warning system)
warning light comes on or blinks. P.315
 If the tire pressure warning light
blinks for approximately 1 minute WARNING
then stays on
There may be a malfunction in the ■ If both the ABS and the brake
tire pressure warning system. Have system warning lights remain
the vehicle inspected by your Toyota on
dealer immediately. Stop your vehicle in a safe place
 If the tire pressure warning light immediately and contact your Toy-
comes on ota dealer.
The vehicle will become
1 After the temperature of the tires extremely unstable during brak-
has lowered sufficiently, check ing, and the ABS system may fail,
the inflation pressure of each tire which could cause an accident
and adjust them to the specified resulting in death or serious injury.
level.
2 If the warning light does not turn ■ When the electric power
off even after several minutes steering system warning light
have elapsed, check that the comes on
inflation pressure of each tire is When the light comes on yellow,
at the specified level and perform the assist to the power steering is
initialization. (P.318) restricted. When the light comes
■ The tire pressure warning light on red, the assist to the power
may come on due to natural steering is lost and handling oper-
causes (vehicles with a tire ations of the steering wheel
pressure warning system) become extremely heavy.
The tire pressure warning light may When steering wheel operations
come on due to natural causes such are heavier than usual, grip the
as natural air leaks and tire inflation steering wheel firmly and operate
pressure changes caused by tem- it using more force than usual.
perature. In this case, adjusting the ■ If the tire pressure warning
tire inflation pressure will turn off the light comes on (vehicles with
warning light (after a few minutes). a tire pressure warning sys-
■ When a tire is replaced with a tem)
spare tire (vehicles with a tire Be sure to observe the following
pressure warning system) precautions.
The compact spare tire is not Failure to do so could cause a
equipped with a tire pressure warn- loss of vehicle control and result
ing valve and transmitter. If a tire in death or serious injury.
WARNING As an added safety feature, your

vehicle has been equipped with a
● Stop your vehicle in a safe place tire pressure monitoring system
as soon as possible. Adjust the (TPMS-tire pressure warning sys-
tire inflation pressure immedi- tem) that illuminates a low tire
ately. pressure telltale (tire pressure
warning light) when one or more
● If the tire pressure warning light of your tires is significantly
comes on even after tire infla- under-inflated. Accordingly, when
tion pressure adjustment, it is the low tire pressure telltale (tire
probable that you have a flat pressure warning light) illumi-
tire. Check the tires. If a tire is nates, you should stop and check
flat, change it with the spare tire your tires as soon as possible,
and have the flat tire repaired by and inflate them to the proper
the nearest Toyota dealer. pressure. Driving on a signifi-
● Avoid abrupt maneuvering and cantly under-inflated tire causes
braking. the tire to overheat and can lead
If the vehicle tires deteriorate, to tire failure. Under-inflation also
you could lose control of the reduces fuel efficiency and tire
steering wheel or the brakes. tread life, and may affect the vehi-
cle’s handling and stopping ability.
■ If a blowout or sudden air
leakage should occur (vehi- Please note that the TPMS (tire
cles with a tire pressure warn- pressure warning system) is not a
ing system) substitute for proper tire mainte-
nance, and it is the driver’s
The tire pressure warning system responsibility to maintain correct
may not activate immediately. tire pressure, even if under-infla-
tion has not reached the level to
■ Maintenance of the tires trigger illumination of the TPMS
Each tire, including the spare (if low tire pressure telltale (tire pres-
provided), should be checked sure warning light).
monthly when cold and inflated to 7
the inflation pressure recom- Your vehicle has also been
mended by the vehicle manufac- equipped with a TPMS (tire pres-
sure warning system) malfunc-
When trouble arises
turer on the vehicle placard or tire

inflation pressure label (tire and tion indicator to indicate when the
load information label). (If your system is not operating properly.
vehicle has tires of a different size The TPMS (tire pressure warning
than the size indicated on the system) malfunction indicator is
vehicle placard or tire inflation combined with the low tire pres-
pressure label [tire and load infor- sure telltale (tire pressure warning
mation label], you should deter- light). When the system detects a
mine the proper tire inflation malfunction, the telltale will flash
pressure for those tires.) for approximately one minute and
then remain continuously illumi-
nated. This sequence will con-
tinue upon subsequent vehicle
start-ups as long as the malfunc-
tion exists. When the malfunction
indicator is illuminated, the sys-
tem may not be able to detect or
signal low tire pressure as
intended.
WARNING If a warning message

TPMS (tire pressure warning sys- is displayed
tem) malfunctions may occur for a
variety of reasons, including the
installation of replacement or The multi-information dis-
alternate tires or wheels on the play shows warnings for
vehicle that prevent the TPMS system malfunctions and
(tire pressure warning system)
from functioning properly. Always incorrectly performed oper-
check the TPMS (tire pressure ations, and messages that
warning system) malfunction tell- indicate a need for mainte-
tale after replacing one or more
tires or wheels on your vehicle to nance. When a message is
ensure that the replacement or displayed, perform the
alternate tires and wheels allow appropriate corrective
the TPMS (tire pressure warning
system) to continue to function action for the message.
properly.
If a warning message is dis-
played again after the
NOTICE appropriate actions have
■ To ensure the tire pressure been performed, contact
warning system operates your Toyota dealer.
properly (vehicles with a tire
pressure warning system) Additionally, if a warning
Do not install tires with different light comes on or flashes at
specifications or makers, as the the same time that a warn-
tire pressure warning system may
not operate properly. ing message is displayed,
take the appropriate correc-
tive action for the warning
light. (P.356)
■ Warning messages
The warning messages explained
below may differ from the actual
messages according to operation
conditions and vehicle specifica-
tions.
■ Warning buzzer
A buzzer may sound when a mes-
sage is displayed.
The buzzer may not be audible if the
vehicle is in a noisy location or if the
audio system volume is high.
■ If “Engine Oil Level Low Add or
Replace” is displayed
The engine oil level is low. Check
the level of the engine oil, and add if ● RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic
necessary. Alert) (if equipped)
This message may appear if the
vehicle is stopped on a slope. Move ● SEA (Safe Exit Assist) (if
the vehicle to a level surface and equipped)
check to see if the message disap- Have the vehicle inspected by your
pears. Toyota dealer immediately.
■ If “Engine Stopped Steering ■ If “System Stopped See
Power Low” is displayed Owner’s Manual” is displayed
This message is displayed if the Indicates one of the following sys-
engine is stopped while driving. tems is disabled.
When steering wheel operations are ● PCS (Pre-Collision system)
heavier than usual, grip the steering
wheel firmly and operate it using ● LDA (Lane Departure Alert)
more force than usual. ● LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)
■ If “Auto Power OFF to Conserve ● AHB (Automatic High Beam)
Battery” is displayed
● Dynamic radar cruise control
Power was cut off due to the auto-
matic power off function. Next time ● RSA (Road Sign Assist) (if
when starting the engine, increase equipped)
the engine speed slightly and main-
tain that level for approximately 5 ● BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) (if
minutes to recharge the battery. equipped)
■ If “Headlight System Malfunc- ● RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic
tion Visit Your Dealer” is dis- Alert) (if equipped)
played
The following systems may be mal- ● SEA (Safe Exit Assist) (if
functioning. Have the vehicle equipped)
inspected by your Toyota dealer Follow the following correction
immediately. 7
methods.
● The LED headlight system • Check the voltage of the battery
When trouble arises
● AHB (Automatic High Beam) • Check the sensors that the Toyota
■ If “System Malfunction Visit Safety Sense 3.0 uses for foreign
Your Dealer” is displayed matter covering them. Remove
them if any. (P.185)
Indicates one of the following sys-
tems is disabled. Indicates the sensors may not be
operating properly. (P.188)
● PCS (Pre-Collision system)
When problems are solved and the
● LDA (Lane Departure Alert) sensors are operational, this indica-
● LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) tion may disappear by itself.
● AHB (Automatic High Beam) ■ If “System Stopped Front Cam-
● Dynamic radar cruise control era Low Visibility See Owner’s
Manual” is displayed
● RSA (Road Sign Assist) (if Indicates one of the following sys-
equipped) tems is disabled.
● BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) (if ● PCS (Pre-Collision system)
equipped) ● LDA (Lane Departure Alert)
● LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) the air conditioning system to

● AHB (Automatic High Beam) increase the temperature around
the front camera
■ If “System Stopped Front Radar
● RSA (Road Sign Assist) (if Sensor Blocked Clean Radar
equipped) Sensor” is displayed
Follow the following correction Indicates one of the following sys-
methods. tems is disabled.
• Using the windshield wipers, ● PCS (Pre-Collision system)
remove the dirt or foreign matter ● LDA (Lane Departure Alert)
from the windshield.
● LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)
• Using the air conditioning system,
defog the windshield. ● AHB (Automatic High Beam)
• Close the hood, remove any stick- ● Dynamic radar cruise control
ers, etc. to clear the obstruction in Follow the following correction
front of the front camera. methods.
■ If “System Stopped Front Cam- • Check if there is any foreign mat-
era Out of Temperature Range ter attached to the radar sensor or
Wait until Normal Temperature” radar sensor cover and clean
is displayed them if necessary (P.186)
Indicates one of the following sys- • This message may be displayed
tems is disabled. when driving in an open area with
few nearby vehicles or structures,
such as a desert, grasslands, sub-
● LDA (Lane Departure Alert) urbs, etc.
● LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) The message may be cleared by
● AHB (Automatic High Beam) driving the vehicle in an area with
structures, vehicles, etc., nearby.
■ If “System Stopped Front Radar
● RSA (Road Sign Assist) (if Sensor Out of Temperature
equipped) Range Wait until Normal Tem-
perature” is displayed
Follow the following correction
methods. Indicates one of the following sys-
tems is disabled.
• If the front camera is hot, such as
after the vehicle is parked in the ● PCS (Pre-Collision system)
sun, use the air conditioning sys- ● LDA (Lane Departure Alert)
tem to decrease the temperature
around the front camera ● LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)
• If a sunshade was used when the ● AHB (Automatic High Beam)
vehicle was parked, depending on ● Dynamic radar cruise control
its type, the sunlight reflected from
Follow the following correction
the surface of the sunshade may methods.
cause the temperature of the front
camera to become excessively The temperature of the radar sensor
high is outside of the operating range.
Wait for the temperature to become
• If the front camera is cold, such
appropriate.
after the vehicle is parked in an
extremely cold environment, use
■ If “System Stopped Front Radar ual Supplement” for the mainte-
In Self Calibration See Owner’s nance interval applicable to your
Manual” is displayed vehicle.
Indicates one of the following sys-
tems is disabled. ■ If “Maintenance Required Visit
Your Dealer” is displayed
Indicates that all maintenance is
● LDA (Lane Departure Alert) required to correspond to the driven
● LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) distance on the maintenance sched-
● AHB (Automatic High Beam) ule*.
● Dynamic radar cruise control Comes on approximately 5000
miles (8000 km) after the message
Follow the following correction has been reset. (The indicator will
methods. not work properly unless the mes-
• Check if there is any foreign mat- sage has been reset.) Perform the
ter attached to the radar sensor or necessary maintenance. Please
radar sensor cover and clean reset the message after the mainte-
them if necessary (P.186) nance is performed. (P.295)
*
• The radar sensor may be mis- : Refer to the separate “Scheduled
aligned and will be adjusted auto- Maintenance” or “Owner’s Man-
matically while driving. Continue ual Supplement” for the mainte-
driving for a while.
nance interval applicable to your
■ If “Cruise Control Unavailable vehicle.
See Owner’s Manual” is dis-
played ■ If “Engine Maintenance
Indicates one of the following sys- Required Visit Your Dealer” is
tems is disabled. shown
● Dynamic radar cruise control The engine or an engine component
is malfunctioning. Have the vehicle
● Cruise control inspected by your Toyota dealer
immediately. 7
A message is displayed when the
driving assist switch is pushed ■ If a message that indicates the
repeatedly. need for visiting your Toyota
When trouble arises
Press the driving assist switch dealer is displayed

quickly and firmly. The system or part shown on the
■ If “Maintenance Required multi-information display is malfunc-
Soon” is displayed tioning. Have the vehicle inspected
by your Toyota dealer immediately.
Indicates that all maintenance
according to the driven distance on ■ If a message that indicates the
the maintenance schedule* should need for referring to Owner’s
be performed soon. Manual is displayed
Comes on approximately 4500 ● If “Engine Coolant Temp High” is
miles (7200 km) after the message displayed, follow the instructions
has been reset. If necessary, per- accordingly. (P.387)
form maintenance. Please reset the ● If the following message is dis-
message after the maintenance is played on the multi-information
performed. (P.295) display, it may indicate a malfunc-
*
: Refer to the separate “Scheduled tion. Have the vehicle inspected
by your Toyota dealer immedi-
Maintenance” or “Owner’s Man-
ately.
• “Smart Key System Malfunction” If you have a flat tire
● If any of the following messages
are displayed on the multi-infor- Your vehicle is equipped
mation display, it may indicate a with a spare tire. The flat tire
malfunction. Immediately stop the
vehicle and contact your Toyota can be replaced with the
dealer. spare tire.
• “Braking Power Low”
• “Charging System Malfunction” For details about tires:
• “Oil Pressure Low” P.311
NOTICE WARNING
■ If “High Power Consumption ■ If you have a flat tire
Power to Climate Temporar-
ily Limited” is displayed fre- Do not continue driving with a flat
quently tire. Driving even a short distance
with a flat tire can damage the tire
There is a possible malfunction and the wheel beyond repair,
relating to the charging system or which could result in an accident.
the battery may be deteriorating.
Have the vehicle inspected by
your Toyota dealer. Before jacking up the
vehicle
 Stop the vehicle in a safe
place on a hard, flat surface.
 Set the parking brake.
 Shift the shift lever to P.
 Stop the engine.
 Turn on the emergency flash-
ers.
Location of the spare tire, jack and tools

 Type A
Jack handle
Jack
Towing eyelet
Spare tire 7
Wheel nut wrench

When trouble arises
 Type B
Jack
Wheel nut wrench
Spare tire
Jack handle
WARNING ● Put the jack properly in its jack

point.
■ Using the tire jack
Observe the following precau-
tions. Improper use of the tire jack
may cause the vehicle to sud-
denly fall off the jack, leading to
death or serious injury.
● Do not use the tire jack for any
purpose other than replacing
tires or installing and removing
tire chains. ● Do not put any part of your body
under the vehicle while it is sup-
● Only use the tire jack that ported by the jack.
comes with this vehicle for
replacing a flat tire. Do not use it ● Do not start the engine or drive
on other vehicles, and do not the vehicle while the vehicle is
use other tire jacks for replacing supported by the jack.
tires on this vehicle.
● Do not raise the vehicle while
someone is inside.
WARNING  Type B
● When raising the vehicle, do not
put an object on or under the
jack.
● Do not raise the vehicle to a
height greater than that required
to replace the tire.
● Use a jack stand if it is neces-
sary to get under the vehicle.
● When lowering the vehicle,
make sure that there is no-one For tightening
near the vehicle. If there are
people nearby, warn them For loosening
vocally before lowering.
Taking out the spare tire

Taking out the jack
1 Remove the deck mat.
1 Remove the deck mat. (P.373)
2 Remove the tool tray.
 Type A
2 Take out the jack.

When trouble arises
 Type A
 Type B
3 Loosen the center fastener Wheel chock

that secures the spare tire. Flat tire
positions
In front of the
Rear left-hand
front right-hand
side
side tire
In front of the
Rear right-hand
front left-hand
side
side tire
2 Vehicles with a steel wheel:

Remove the wheel cap (if
WARNING equipped) using the wrench.
■ When storing the spare tire Insert the wrench into the notch
on the wheel cap.
Be careful not to catch fingers or To protect the wheel cap, place a
other body parts between the rag between the wrench and the
spare tire and the body of the wheel cap.
vehicle.
Replacing a flat tire

1 Chock the tires.
3 Slightly loosen the wheel

nuts (one turn).
Wheel chock
Flat tire
positions
Behind the rear
Front left-hand
right-hand side
side
tire
Front right-hand Behind the rear
side left-hand side tire
4 Turn the tire jack portion
by hand until the center of the
recessed portion of the jack
is in contact with the center of 6 Raise the vehicle until the tire
the jack point. is slightly raised off the
ground.
7 Remove all the wheel nuts

and the tire.
When resting the tire on the
5 Assemble the jack handle ground, place the tire so that the
extension. wheel design faces up to avoid
scratching the wheel surface.
 Type A
7
When trouble arises
WARNING
 Type B
■ Replacing a flat tire
● Do not touch the disc wheels or
the area around the brakes
immediately after the vehicle
has been driven. After the vehi-
cle has been driven the disc
wheels and the area around the
brakes will be extremely hot.
Touching these areas with
hands, feet or other body parts
while changing a tire, etc. may
result in burns.

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7-2.

Steps to take in an emergency 351

If your vehicle needs

related parts may be damaged. switch is off or the key is

NOTICE Turn automatic mode off.

Situations when it is nec- Use a towing dolly under the

Towing with a wheel-lift Using a flatbed truck

Emergency towing (vehi-  Type A

Emergency towing proce-

To have your vehicle towed by

4 Tighten down the towing eye- If you think something

Restarting the engine

has been damaged and is in need

If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer

Calmly perform the following actions if any of the warning

Actions to the warning lights or warning buzzers

Warning light Details/Actions

■ Brake system warning light (warning buzzer)

Warning light Details/Actions

■ High coolant temperature warning light* (warning buzzer)

Warning light Details/Actions

Warning light Details/Actions

■ Low engine oil pressure warning light* (warning buzzer)

Warning light Details/Actions

Warning light Details/Actions

Indicates a malfunction in:

Warning light Details/Actions

■ ABS warning light

Warning light Details/Actions

Indicates a malfunction in:

■ Inappropriate pedal operation warning light* (warning buzzer)

Warning light Details/Actions

Warning light Details/Actions

■ Driver’s and front passenger’s seat belt reminder light (warn-

Front passenger’s seat belt warning buzzer:

■ Rear passengers’ seat belt reminder lights (warning buzzer)*

Warning light Details/Actions

Warning light Details/Actions

Warning light Details/Actions

■ LTA indicator (warning buzzer)

Warning light Details/Actions

■ LDA indicator (warning buzzer)

Warning light Details/Actions

■ PDA indicator (warning buzzer)

Indicates a malfunction in the PDA (Proactive Driving

■ Dynamic radar cruise control indicator (warning buzzer)

Warning light Details/Actions

■ Cruise control indicator (warning buzzer)

Warning light Details/Actions

■ Driving assist information indicator

Warning light Details/Actions

Warning light Details/Actions

Warning light Details/Actions

It is possible that the parking brake is not fully engaged or

■ Brake hold operated indicator

Warning light Details/Actions

● If any rear seat belt is fastened

WARNING As an added safety feature, your

turer on the vehicle placard or tire