2014 Toyota Avalon Owners Manual

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AVALON (U)_(OM41452U) Alarm .......................................... 68 Alarm ...................................... 68 Warning buzzer .................... 387 Anchor brackets........................ 55 Antennas (smart key system) ................. 93 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)...................................... 211 Function................................ 211 Warning light......................... 388 Approach warning (dynamic radar cruise control)............. 200 Armrest..................................... 277 Armrest door............................ 280 Assist grips.............................. 282 Audio input .............................. 253 Audio system........................... 249 Audio input............................ 253 AUX port/USB port ............... 253 USB memory ........................ 253 Automatic headlight leveling system.................................... 171 Automatic high beam.............. 172 Automatic light control system.................................... 168 Automatic transmission ......... 161 If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P .... 414 Paddle shift switches............ 162 S mode ................................. 162 AUX port................................... 253 Auxiliary boxes........................ 261 482 Alphabetical index Alphabetical index A/C ............................................ 238 Air conditioning filter ............. 348 Automatic air conditioning system................................ 238 ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)...... 211 Function................................ 211 Warning light......................... 388 Air conditioning filter .............. 348 Air conditioning system.......... 238 Air conditioning filter ............. 348 Air conditioning system......... 238 Airbags ....................................... 34 Airbag operating conditions .... 41 Airbag precautions for your child......................... 36 Airbag warning light .............. 388 Correct driving posture ........... 26 Curtain shield airbag operating conditions ............. 41 Curtain shield airbag precautions........................... 38 Front passenger occupant classification system............. 44 General airbag precautions .... 36 Locations of airbags................ 34 Modification and disposal of airbags.............................. 40 Side airbag operating conditions ............................. 41 Side airbag precautions.......... 36 Side and curtain shield airbags operating conditions ............. 41 Side and curtain shield airbags precautions.............. 36 SRS airbags............................ 34 AVALON (U)_(OM41452U) B Back-up lights Replacing light bulbs............. 373 Wattage ................................ 436 Battery ...................................... 330 Battery checking ................... 330 If the vehicle battery is discharged ...................... 418 Preparing and checking before winter....................... 232 Warning light......................... 388 Brake Fluid...................................... 329 Parking brake........................ 166 Warning light......................... 387 Brake assist ............................. 211 Break-in tips............................. 140 Brightness control Instrument panel light control................................... 79 BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)....... 223 Alphabetical index 483 Care .................................. 302, 306 Aluminum wheels ................. 303 Exterior ................................. 302 Interior .................................. 306 Seat belts.............................. 307 Cargo capacity......................... 152 Cargo net.................................. 266 Chains ...................................... 234 Child restraint system............... 51 Booster seats, definition ......... 52 Booster seats, installation....... 61 Convertible seats, definition ... 52 Convertible seats, installation ............................ 58 Front passenger occupant classification system ............ 44 Infant seats, definition............. 52 Infant seats, installation.......... 58 Installing CRS with LATCH anchors ............ 56 Installing CRS with seat belts...................................... 58 Installing CRS with top tether strap.............. 62 AVALON (U)_(OM41452U) D Daytime running light system.................................... 170 Defogger Front windshield ................... 243 Outside rear view mirrors ..... 248 Rear window......................... 248 Dimension................................ 428 Dinghy towing.......................... 154 Display Cruise control ....................... 190 Dynamic radar cruise control ................................ 194 Multi-information display......... 80 Trip information....................... 81 Warning message................. 398 Do-it-yourself maintenance.... 316 Door courtesy lights Wattage ................................ 436 Doors........................................ 109 Automatic door locking and unlocking system......... 111 Door glasses......................... 130 Door lock .............................. 109 Open door warning buzzer ..... 95 Open door warning light ....... 390 Outside rear view mirrors ..... 127 Rear door child-protector...... 110 Driver’s seat position memory.................................. 118 Driving...................................... 138 Break-in tips.......................... 140 Correct driving posture ........... 26 Driving mode select switch... 209 Procedures ........................... 138 Winter drive tips.................... 232 Dynamic radar cruise control.................................... 194 484 Alphabetical index Child safety ................................ 50 Airbag precautions.................. 36 Battery precautions....... 331, 421 Child restraint system ............. 51 How your child should wear the seat belt................. 30 Installing child restraints ......... 55 Moon roof precautions.......... 136 Power window lock switch .... 130 Power window precautions... 132 Rear door child-protectors .... 110 Removed electronic key battery precautions ...... 351 Seat belt extender precautions........................... 33 Seat belt precautions.............. 54 Seat heater precautions........ 276 Trunk precautions................. 114 Child-protectors....................... 110 Cleaning ........................... 302, 306 Aluminum wheels.................. 303 Exterior ................................. 302 Interior................................... 306 Seat belts.............................. 307 Clock......................................... 269 Coat hooks............................... 281 Compass .................................. 296 Condenser................................ 328 Console box............................. 259 Cooling system Engine overheating............... 422 Cruise control Cruise control........................ 190 Dynamic radar cruise control................................. 194 Cup holders.............................. 260 Curtain shield airbags............... 34 Customizable features ............ 453 AVALON (U)_(OM41452U) Alphabetical index 485 Emergency flashers ................ 380 Engine Accessory mode................... 156 Compartment........................ 322 Engine switch ....................... 155 Hood..................................... 319 How to start the engine......... 155 Identification number ............ 429 If the engine will not start...... 412 Ignition switch (engine switch)................... 155 Overheating.......................... 422 Engine coolant......................... 326 Capacity................................ 432 Checking............................... 326 Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 232 Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................................... 77 Engine immobilizer system...... 66 Engine oil ................................. 323 Capacity................................ 430 Checking............................... 323 Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 232 Engine switch .......................... 155 EPS (Electronic Power Steering) ................................ 211 Function................................ 211 Warning light......................... 389 Event data recorder (EDR)........ 10 Eco drive mode........................ 209 Eco Drive Indicator.................. 140 EDR (Event data recorder)........ 10 Electric Power Steering (EPS)....................................... 211 Function................................ 211 Warning light......................... 389 Electronic key ............................ 88 Battery-saving function ........... 99 If the electronic key does not operate properly ................. 415 Replacing the battery............ 350 Emergency, in case of If the trunk opener is not actuated.............................. 114 If the electronic key does not operate properly .............................. 415 If the engine will not start...... 412 If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P .... 414 If the vehicle battery is discharged.......................... 418 If the warning buzzer sounds................................ 387 If the warning light turns on ....................................... 387 If the warning message is displayed......................... 398 If you have a flat tire ............. 399 If you think something is wrong.............................. 385 If your vehicle becomes stuck................................... 425 If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency... 381 If your vehicle needs to be towed......................... 382 If your vehicle overheats....... 422 AVALON (U)_(OM41452U) 486 Alphabetical index Flat tire...................................... 399 Floor mats .................................. 24 Fluid Automatic transmission......... 433 Brake .................................... 434 Washer ................................. 333 Fog lights ................................. 177 Replacing light bulbs............. 366 Switch ................................... 177 Wattage ................................ 436 Front passenger occupant classification system.............. 44 Front personal lights............... 255 Front seats ............................... 116 Adjustment............................ 116 Cleaning................................ 306 Correct driving posture ........... 26 Driving position memory ....... 118 Head restraints ..................... 121 Power easy access system................................ 117 Seat heaters ......................... 274 Seat position memory........... 118 Seat ventilators..................... 274 Front side marker lights.......... 168 Light switch........................... 168 Replacing light bulbs............. 375 Front turn signal lights ........... 165 Replacing light bulbs ............ 369 Turn signal lever................... 165 Wattage ................................ 436 Fuel........................................... 430 Capacity................................ 430 Fuel gauge.............................. 77 Fuel pump shut off system ... 386 Information............................ 437 Refueling .............................. 185 Type.............................. 185, 430 Warning light......................... 390 Fuel filler door ......................... 185 If the fuel filler door cannot be opened .............. 188 Refueling .............................. 185 Fuel pump shut off system..... 386 Fuses........................................ 352 Garage door opener................ 283 Gauges ....................................... 77 Glove box................................. 258 Grocery bag hooks.................. 266 AVALON (U)_(OM41452U) H Head restraints ........................ 121 Headlights ................................ 168 Automatic high beam............ 172 Discharge headlights precautions......................... 378 Light switch........................... 168 Replacing light bulbs................... 364, 365, 375 Wattage ................................ 436 Heaters Air conditioning system......... 238 Seat heaters ......................... 274 Outside rear view mirrors...... 248 Horn .......................................... 167 Hood ......................................... 319 Hooks Coat hooks............................ 281 Grocery bag hooks ............... 266 Retaining hooks (floor mat)..... 24 Alphabetical index 487 I/M test...................................... 315 Identification Engine .................................. 429 Vehicle.................................. 429 Ignition switch (engine switch)...................... 155 Illuminated entry system ........ 256 Immobilizer system................... 66 Indicators ................................... 75 Initialization Maintenance......................... 310 Tire pressure warning system .................. 335 Inside rear view mirror............ 125 Instrument panel light control...................................... 79 Interior lights ........................... 254 Jack Positioning a floor jack.......... 320 Vehicle-equipped jack .......... 400 Jack handle.............................. 400 Jam protection function Moon roof ............................. 134 Power windows..................... 131 AVALON (U)_(OM41452U) 488 Alphabetical index Keyless entry ............................. 91 Smart key system ................... 91 Wireless remote control........ 106 Keys............................................ 88 Battery-saving function ........... 99 Electronic key ......................... 88 Engine switch........................ 155 If the electronic key does not operate properly .............................. 415 Key number plate.................... 88 Keyless entry .................. 91, 106 Mechanical key....................... 88 Replacing the battery............ 350 Warning buzzer....................... 95 Wireless remote control key...................................... 106 Knee airbags.............................. 34 Language (multi-information display)..... 83 LATCH anchors ......................... 56 Lever Auxiliary catch lever.............. 319 Hood lock release lever ........ 319 Internal trunk release lever ... 113 Shift lever.............................. 161 Turn signal lever ................... 165 Wiper lever............................ 179 License plate lights................. 168 Light switch........................... 168 Replacing light bulbs ............ 374 Wattage ................................ 436 Lights Automatic high beam............ 172 Fog light switch..................... 177 Headlight switch ................... 168 Illuminated entry system....... 256 Interior light........................... 255 Interior lights list.................... 254 Personal lights...................... 255 Replacing light bulbs ............ 364 Trunk light............................. 113 Turn signal lever................... 165 Vanity lights .......................... 268 Wattage ................................ 436 Light bulbs Replacing.............................. 364 Wattage ................................ 436 Load capacity .......................... 152 Lock steering column ............. 158 Low profile tire......................... 338 Luggage hook.......................... 266 Luggage net............................. 266 Luggage security system ....... 113 AVALON (U)_(OM41452U) Alphabetical index 489 Navigation system* Noise from under vehicle ........... 8 Odometer ................................... 77 Oil Engine oil.............................. 430 Opener Hood..................................... 319 Trunk .................................... 112 Outer foot lights ...................... 254 Outside rear view mirrors....... 127 Adjusting and folding ............ 127 Blind spot monitor................. 223 Linked mirror function when reversing................... 128 Mirror position memory......... 118 Outside rear view mirror defoggers................. 248 Overheating, Engine ............... 422 Maintenance Do-it-yourself maintenance... 316 General maintenance ........... 311 Maintenance data ................. 428 Maintenance requirements ... 309 Reset the maintenance data .................................... 310 Malfunction indicator lamp..... 388 Master warning light................ 390 Meter........................................... 77 Indicators ................................ 75 Instrument panel light control................................... 79 Meters..................................... 77 Multi-information display......... 80 Warning lights......................... 73 Mirrors Inside rear view mirror .......... 125 Outside rear view mirror defoggers ........................... 248 Outside rear view mirrors...... 127 Vanity mirrors........................ 268 Moon roof................................. 133 Jam protection function......... 134 Operation.............................. 133 Multi-information display.......... 80 Cruise control........................ 190 Dynamic radar cruise control................................. 194 Language................................ 83 Switching the display .............. 81 Trip information....................... 81 Warning message................. 398 *: For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to the “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”. AVALON (U)_(OM41452U) 490 Alphabetical index Paddle shift switches.............. 162 Parking brake........................... 166 Operation.............................. 166 Parking brake engaged warning buzzer................... 387 Parking lights........................... 168 Light switch........................... 168 Replacing light bulbs............. 369 PCS (Pre-Collision System).... 216 Function................................ 216 PCS OFF switch ................... 217 Warning light......................... 389 Personal lights......................... 255 Power easy access system .... 117 Power outlets........................... 272 Power steering (Electric Power Steering system) ................... 211 Warning light......................... 389 Power windows........................ 130 Jam protection function......... 131 Operation.............................. 130 Window lock switch............... 130 Pre-Collision System (PCS).... 216 Function................................ 216 PCS OFF switch ................... 217 Warning light......................... 389 Radar cruise control (dynamic radar cruise control)............. 194 Radiator.................................... 328 Rear personal lights................ 255 Rear seat heaters .................... 275 Rear sunshade......................... 278 Rear turn signal lights ............ 165 Replacing light bulbs ............ 371 Turn signal lever................... 165 Wattage ................................ 436 Rear view mirror Inside rear view mirror.......... 125 Outside rear view mirrors ..... 127 Rear window defoggers.......... 248 Refueling.................................. 185 Capacity................................ 430 Fuel types............................. 430 If the fuel filler door cannot be opened .............. 188 Opening the fuel tank cap..... 187 Replacing Electronic key battery ........... 350 Fuses.................................... 352 Light bulbs ............................ 361 Tires...................................... 399 Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners...................... 462 Reset the maintenance data... 310 AVALON (U)_(OM41452U) S Safety Connect ........................ 290 Seat belts.................................... 28 Adjusting the seat belt ............ 29 Automatic Locking Retractor............................... 30 Child restraint system installation ............................ 58 Cleaning and maintaining the seat belt........................ 307 Emergency Locking Retractor............................... 30 How to wear your seat belt ..... 28 How your child should wear the seat belt.......................... 30 Pre-collision seat belts............ 29 Pregnant women, proper seat belt use......................... 31 Reminder light and buzzer.... 390 Seat belt extender................... 30 Seat belt pretensioners........... 29 SRS warning light ................. 388 Seat heaters ............................. 274 Seat position memory............. 118 Seat ventilators........................ 274 Seating capacity ...................... 152 Alphabetical index 491 Seats......................................... 116 Adjustment............................ 116 Adjustment precautions........ 117 Child seats/child restraint system installation................ 55 Cleaning ............................... 306 Driving position memory....... 118 Head restraints ..................... 121 Power easy access system................................ 117 Properly sitting in the seat ...... 26 Seat heaters ......................... 274 Seat position memory........... 118 Seat ventilators..................... 274 Sensor Automatic high beam............ 172 Automatic headlight system................................ 170 Inside rear view mirror.......... 126 Radar sensor........ 203, 217, 225 Rain-sensing windshield wipers................................. 183 Service reminder indicators..... 72 Shift lever................................. 161 Automatic transmission ........ 161 If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P .... 414 Shift lock system..................... 414 Side airbags............................... 34 Side marker lights ................... 168 Light switch........................... 168 Replacing light bulbs ............ 375 AVALON (U)_(OM41452U) 492 Alphabetical index Side mirrors ............................. 127 Adjusting and folding ............ 127 Blind Spot Monitor ................ 223 Linked mirror function when reversing................... 128 Mirror position memory......... 118 Side turn signal lights............. 165 Replacing light bulbs............. 375 Turn signal lever ................... 165 Smart key system...................... 91 Antenna location..................... 93 Entry functions........................ 91 Starting the engine................ 155 Snow tires ................................ 235 Spare tire.................................. 399 Inflation pressure .................. 435 Storage location.................... 400 Spark plug................................ 432 Specifications .......................... 428 Speedometer.............................. 77 Steering lock............................ 158 Column lock release ............. 159 Steering wheel ......................... 124 Stop lights Replacing light bulbs............. 375 Storage feature ........................ 257 Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck................................... 425 Sun shade Rear...................................... 278 Roof...................................... 134 Sun visors................................ 268 Switches BSM (Blind spot monitor) switch ................................. 223 Compass switch ................... 296 Cruise control switch ............ 190 “DISP” button.......................... 81 Door lock switches................ 109 Driving mode select switch... 209 Driving position memory switches ............................. 118 Dynamic radar cruise control switch ..................... 194 Emergency flashers switch... 380 Engine switch ....................... 155 Fog light switch..................... 177 Garage door opener switches ............................. 283 Ignition switch....................... 155 Light switches....................... 168 Moon roof switches............... 133 Outside rear view mirror switches ............................. 127 Paddle shift switches............ 162 PCS OFF switch................... 217 Power door lock switch......... 109 Power window switches........ 130 AVALON (U)_(OM41452U) Rear sunshade switch .......... 278 Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers switch ................................. 248 Seat heater switches ............ 274 Seat ventilator switches........ 274 “SOS” button......................... 290 Tire pressure warning reset switch ................................. 336 Trunk opener switch ............. 112 Trunk opener main switch..... 113 Vehicle-to-vehicle distance button ................................. 197 VSC/TRAC OFF switch ........ 212 Window lock switch............... 130 Windshield wipers and washer switch.............. 179 Alphabetical index 493 Tachometer................................ 77 Tail lights.................................. 168 Light switch........................... 168 Replacing light bulbs ............ 375 Theft deterrent system Alarm ...................................... 68 Engine immobilizer system..... 66 Tire inflation pressure............. 435 Maintenance data................. 435 Warning light......................... 391 Tire information....................... 440 Glossary ............................... 447 Size....................................... 443 Tire identification number ..... 442 Uniform Tire Quality Grading .............................. 445 Tire pressure warning system.................................... 335 Function................................ 335 Initializing.............................. 335 Installing tire pressure warning valves and transmitters ...... 335 Registering ID codes ............ 337 Tire pressure warning reset switch ................................. 336 Warning light......................... 391 AVALON (U)_(OM41452U) 494 Alphabetical index Tires.......................................... 334 Chains................................... 234 Checking............................... 334 If you have a flat tire ............. 399 Inflation pressure .................. 435 Information............................ 440 Replacing.............................. 399 Rotating tires......................... 334 Size....................................... 435 Snow tires............................. 235 Spare tire .............................. 399 Tire pressure warning system................................ 335 Warning light......................... 391 Tools......................................... 400 Top tether strap ......................... 62 Total load capacity .................. 152 Towing Dinghy towing ....................... 154 Emergency towing ................ 382 Trailer towing ........................ 153 TRAC (Traction Control) ......... 211 Transmission ........................... 161 Automatic transmission......... 161 Driving mode select switch ... 209 If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ..................... 414 Paddle shift switches ............ 162 S mode ................................. 162 Trip information......................... 81 Trip meters................................. 77 Trunk ........................................ 112 Internal trunk release lever... 113 Luggage security system...... 113 Smart key system................... 92 Trunk features ...................... 266 Trunk handle......................... 112 Trunk light............................. 113 Trunk opener main switch .... 113 Trunk opener switch ............. 112 Trunk storage extension....... 280 Wireless remote control........ 106 Trunk light Trunk light............................. 113 Wattage ................................ 436 Turn signal lights .................... 165 Replacing light bulbs .... 369, 371 Turn signal lever................... 165 Wattage ................................ 436 USB port................................... 253 Vanity lights Vanity lights .......................... 268 Wattage ................................ 436 Vanity mirrors.......................... 268 Vehicle data recording................ 9 Vehicle identification number................................... 429 Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) ...................................... 211 Ventilators (seat ventilators) ................... 274 VSC (Vehicle Stability Control) .... 211 AVALON (U)_(OM41452U) Alphabetical index 495 Weight Cargo capacity...................... 152 Load limits ............................ 152 Weight .................................. 428 Wheels...................................... 345 Replacing wheels ................. 345 Size....................................... 435 Window glasses ...................... 130 Window lock switch ................ 130 Windows................................... 130 Power windows..................... 130 Rear window defogger.......... 248 Windshield wipers................... 179 Intermittent windshield wipers with interval adjuster .............................. 179 Rain-sensing windshield wipers................................. 181 Winter driving tips................... 232 Wireless remote control key.......................................... 106 Battery-Saving Function ......... 99 Locking/Unlocking ................ 106 Replacing the battery............ 350 Warning buzzers Approach warning................. 200 Brake system........................ 387 Downshifting ......................... 164 Seat belt reminder ................ 390 Warning lights............................ 73 ABS....................................... 388 Brake system........................ 387 Charging system................... 388 Electric power steering ......... 389 Low engine oil pressure........ 388 Low fuel level........................ 390 Malfunction indicator lamp.... 388 Master warning light.............. 390 Open door............................. 390 Parking brake indicator......... 387 Pre-collision system.............. 389 Seat belt reminder light......... 390 Slip indicator ......................... 389 SRS ...................................... 388 Tire pressure......................... 391 Warning messages.................. 398 Washer...................................... 179 Checking............................... 333 Preparing and checking before winter....................... 232 Switch ................................... 179 Washing and waxing............... 302 AVALON (U)_(OM41452U) 496 GAS STATION INFORMATION Auxiliary catch lever Trunk opener Fuel filler door P. 319 P. 112 P. 187 Hood lock release lever P. 319 Fuel tank capacity (Reference) Fuel type Cold tire inflation pressure Engine oil capacity (Drain and refill — reference) Engine oil type Tire inflation pressure P. 435 17.0 gal. (64.35 L, 14.2 Imp. gal.) Unleaded gasoline only P. 185, 430 P. 435 P. 430 P. 430 AVALON (U)_(OM41452U)

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2014 Toyota Avalon Owners Manual