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2. Instrument cluster
■The meters and display illuminate when
X Vehicles without a smart entry & start system
The engine switch is in the “ON” position.
X Vehicles with a smart entry & start system
The engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
■Outside temperature display
●In the following situations, the correct outside temperature may not be dis-
played, or the display may take longer than normal to change.
• When stopped, or driving at low speeds (less than 15 km/h [9 mph])
• When the outside temperature has changed suddenly (at the entrance/
exit of a garage, tunnel, etc.)
●If “− −” is displayed continuously, the system may be malfunctioning. Take
your vehicle to any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly
qualified and equipped professional.
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.
●In the following situations, the engine may be overheating. In this case,
immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place, and check the engine after it
has cooled completely. (→P. 598)
• 3-ring meter: The high engine coolant temperature warning light comes
on
• 2-ring meter: The engine coolant temperature gauge enters the red
zone