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Headlight switch

The headlights can be operated manually.

Turning the end of the lever turns on the lights as follows:

The front position,

tail, license plate and

instrument

panel

lights turn on.

The headlights and

all the lights listed

above turn on.

Turning on the high beam headlights

With the headlights on, push

the lever away from you to

turn on the high beams.

Pull the lever toward you to the

center position to turn the high

beams off.

Pull the lever toward you and

release it to flash the high

beams once.

You can flash the high beams

with the headlights on or off.

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Manual headlight leveling dial

The level of the headlights can be adjusted according to the number

of passengers and the loading condition of the vehicle.

Left-hand drive vehicles

Raises the level of the head-

lights

Lowers the level of the head-

lights

2

Right-hand drive vehicles

Raises the level of the head-

lights

Lowers the level of the head-

lights

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 Guide to dial settings

Vehicle category M1*

Indication figure of control

switch

Loading condition

Driver only or Driver + one passenger in

the front seat.

0

1

2

All passengers.

All passengers and Full luggage loading

to the luggage room.

Driver and Full-luggage loading to the

luggage room.

3

Vehicle category N1*

Indication figure of control

switch

Loading condition

Driver only

0

2

Driver and Full-luggage loading to the

luggage room

*^{: To distinguish the vehicle category, ask any authorized Toyota dealer or}

repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.

Daytime running light system (if equipped)

To make your vehicle more visible to other drivers, the daytime run-

ning lights turn on automatically whenever the engine is started.

(However, the daytime running light system will be canceled when

the headlight switch is operated and turns on the tail lights.) Daytime

running lights are not designed for use at night.

 Deactivating/reactivating the daytime running light system

Follow the procedure below.

Turn the engine switch, headlights and tail lights off and set

the parking brake.

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Turn the engine switch to the “ON” position.

You must perform step 3 within 5 seconds after turning the engine

switch to the “ON” position.

Switch on the tail lights repeat-

edly, 3 times or more.

2

A buzzer will sound to indicate that the daytime running light system

has been deactivated/reactivated.

If any of the following occurs during the deactivation/reactivation opera-

tion, the deactivation/reactivation operation will be canceled:

• The engine switch is turned to the “ACC” or “LOCK” position.

• The parking brake is released.

• The vehicle is moving.

Light reminder buzzer

A buzzer sounds when the engine switch is turned to “LOCK” position and

the driver’s door is opened while the lights are turned on.

NOTICE

To prevent battery discharge

Do not leave the lights on longer than necessary when the engine is not run-

ning.

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Fog light switch

The fog lights secure excellent visibility in difficult driving condi-

tions, such as in rain and fog.

 Rear fog light switch

Turns the rear fog light off

Turns the rear fog light on

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 Front and rear fog light switch (if equipped)

Turns the front and rear fog

lights off

Turns the front fog lights on

Turns both front and rear

fog lights on

2

Fog lights can be used when

Vehicles with a rear fog light switch

The headlights are turned on.

Vehicles with a front and rear fog light switch

Front fog lights: The headlights or front position lights are turned on.

Rear fog lights: The front fog lights are turned on.

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Windshield wiper and washer

The wiper operation is selected by moving the lever as follows:

Intermittent

windshield

wiper operation

Low speed windshield wiper

operation

High speed windshield

wiper operation

Temporary operation

Washer/wiper dual opera-

tion

The wiper will automatically

operate a couple of times after

the washer squirts.

The windshield wiper and washer can be operated when

The engine switch is in the “ON” position.

If no windshield washer fluid sprays

Check that the washer nozzles are not blocked if there is washer fluid in the

windshield washer fluid reservoir.

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CAUTION

Caution regarding the use of washer fluid

When it is cold, do not use the washer fluid until the windshield becomes

warm. The fluid may freeze on the windshield and cause low visibility. This

may lead to an accident, resulting in death or serious injury.

NOTICE

2

When the windshield is dry

Do not use the wiper, as they may damage the windshield.

When the washer fluid tank is empty

Do not operate the switch continually as the washer fluid pump may over-

heat.

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Rear window wiper and washer

The wiper operation is selected by moving the lever as follows:

Normal window wiper oper-

ation

Washer/wiper dual opera-

tion

Washer operation

The rear window wiper and washer can be operated when

The engine switch is in the “ON” position.

If no washer fluid sprays

Check that the washer nozzle is not blocked if there is washer fluid in the

washer fluid reservoir.

CAUTION

Caution regarding the use of washer fluid

When it is cold, do not use the washer fluid until the windshield becomes

warm. The fluid may freeze on the windshield and cause low visibility. This

may lead to an accident, resulting in death or serious injury.

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NOTICE

When the rear window is dry

Do not use the wiper, as it may damage the rear window.

When the washer fluid tank is empty

Do not operate the switch continually as the washer fluid pump may over-

heat.

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