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3-3. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Security and system setup

To enter the menu of each setting, follow the steps below: ■ Security setting items and operation procedure

● Setting or changing the PIN (Personal Identification Number)

1. “Setup” → 2. “Security” → 3. “Set PIN”

● Locking the phone book

1. “Setup” → 2. “Security” → 3. “Phone book lock”

● Unlocking the phone book

1. “Setup” → 2. “Security” → 3. “Phone book unlock”

■ System setup items and operation procedure

● Setting voice guidance volume

1. “Setup” → 2. “(SYSTEM SETUP)”→ 3. “(GUIDANCE VOL)”

● Initialization

1. “Setup” → 2. “(SYSTEM SETUP)” → 3. “(INITIALIZE)”

can only be used for system setup operation.

Setting or changing the PIN

■ Setting a PIN

Select “Set PIN” by using a voice command or

Enter a PIN by using a voice command or

When using

, input the number one digit at a time.

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■ Changing the PIN

Select “Set PIN” by using a voice command or

Enter the registered PIN by using a voice command or

Enter a new PIN by using a voice command or

When using

, input the number one digit at a time.

Locking or unlocking the phone book

Select “Phone book lock (PHBK LOCK)” or “Phone book unlock (PHBK UNLOCK)” by using a voice command or

Input the PIN by either of the following methods and select

“Confirm” by using a voice command or

a. Press

and say the registered PIN.

b. Input a new PIN by using

■When the phone book is locked

The following functions cannot be used: ●Dialing by inputting a name ●Speed dialing ●Dialing a phone number stored in the call history memory ●Using the phone book

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Setting voice guidance volume

Select “(GUIDANCE VOL)” by using

Change the voice guidance volume.

To decrease the volume: Turn

counterclockwise.

To increase the volume: Turn

clockwise.

Initialization

Select “(INITIALIZE)” and then “(CONFIRM)” by using

Select “(CONFIRM)” by using

again.

■Initialization

●The following data in the system can be initialized:

• Phone book • Outgoing and incoming history memory • Speed dial data • Registered cellular phone data • PIN

●Once the initialization has been completed, the data cannot be restored.

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3-3. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Using the phone book

To enter the menu of each setting, follow the steps below:

● Adding a new phone number

1. “Phone book” → 2. “Add entry”

● Changing a registered name

1. “Phone book” → 2. “Change name”

● Listing the registered data

1. “Phone book” → 2. “List names”

● Setting speed dial

1. “Phone book” → 2. “Set speed dial (SPEED DIAL)”

● Deleting registered data

1. “Phone book” → 2. “Delete entry”

● Deleting speed dial

1. “Phone book” → 2. “Delete speed dial (DEL SPD DIAL)”

Adding a new phone number

The following methods can be used to add a new phone number: ● Inputting a phone number by using a voice command ● Transferring data from the cellular phone ● Selecting a phone number from outgoing or incoming history mem-

ory

● Inputting a phone number by using

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■ Adding procedure

Select “Add entry” by using a voice command or

Use one of the following methods to input a phone number:

Inputting a phone number by using voice commands

STEP2-1 Select “By voice” by using a voice command or

STEP2-2 Press

, say the desired phone number, and

select “Confirm” by using a voice command.

Transferring data from the cellular phone

STEP2-1 Select “By phone” and then “Confirm” by using a

voice command or

STEP2-2 Transfer the data from the cellular phone.

Refer to the manual that comes with the cellular phone for the details of transferring data.

STEP2-3 Select the data to be registered by either of the fol-

lowing methods: a. Say “Previous” or “Next” until the desired data is displayed, and select “Confirm” by using a voice

command or

b. Select the desired data by using

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Selecting a phone number from outgoing or incoming history mem- ory

STEP2-1 Select “Call history” by using a voice command or

STEP2-2 Select “Outgoing” or “Incoming” by using a voice

command or

STEP2-3 Select the data to be registered by either of the fol-

lowing methods: a. Say “Previous” or “Go back” until the desired data is displayed, and select “Confirm” by using

a voice command or

b. Select the desired data by using

Inputting a phone number by using

STEP2-1 Select “(MANUAL INPUT)” by using

STEP2-2 Input a phone number by using

, and press

once again.

Input the phone number one digit at a time.

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Select the name to be registered by either of the following methods, and select “Confirm” by using a voice command or

a. Press

and say the desired name.

b. Select “(RECORD NAME)” by using

, and say the

desired name.

Select “Confirm” by using a voice command or

again.

In “Confirm” registers the newly added phone number as speed dial.

, selecting “Set speed dial (SPEED DIAL)” instead of

Setting speed dial

Select “Set speed dial (SPEED DIAL)” by using a voice com-

mand or

Select the data to be registered as speed dial by either of the following methods:

a. Press

, say the desired phone number, and select

“Confirm” by using a voice command or

b. Press

, and say “List names”. While the desired name

is being read aloud, press

, and select “Confirm” by

using a voice command or

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c. Select the desired data by using

Select the desired preset button, and register the data into speed dial by either of the following methods: a. Press the desired preset button, and select “Confirm” by

using a voice command or

b. Press and hold the desired preset button.

Changing a registered name

Select “Change name” by using a voice command or

Select a name to be changed by either of the following meth- ods.

a. Press

, say the desired name, and select “Confirm”

by using a voice command or

b. Press

, and say “List names”. While the desired name

is read aloud, press

c. Select the desired name by using

Select “(RECORD NAME)” by using

Say a new name, and select “Confirm” by using a voice com-

mand or

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Deleting registered data

Select “Delete entry” by using a voice command or

Pattern A

Select data to be deleted by either of the following methods,

and select “Confirm” by using a voice command or

a. Press

, and say the name of the desired phone num-

ber to be deleted.

b. Press

, say “List phones”. While the name of the

desired phone number is being read aloud, press

Pattern B

Select data to be deleted by using

, and select “(CON-

FIRM)” by using

Deleting speed dial

Select “Delete speed dial (DEL SPD DIAL)” by using a voice

command or

Press the preset button for which the desired speed dial is registered, and select “Confirm” by using a voice command or

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Listing the registered data

Select “List names” by using a voice command and the system begins reading aloud the list of the registered data. When listing is complete, the system returns to “Phone book”.

while an entry is being read aloud selects the entry,

Pressing and the following functions will be available. • Dialing: “Dial” • Changing a registered name: “Change name” • Deleting an entry: “Delete entry” • Setting speed dial: “Set speed dial (SPEED DIAL)”

■Limitation of number of digits

A phone number that exceeds 24 digits cannot be registered.

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3-4. Using the interior lights Interior lights list

Interior light (→P. 301) Personal lights (if equipped) (→P. 301)

■Illuminated entry system

When the interior light switch is in the DOOR position, the interior light auto- matically turns on/off according to whether the doors are locked/unlocked and whether the doors are open/closed.

■To prevent the battery from being discharged

If the interior light remains on when the door is not fully closed and the inte- rior light switch is in the DOOR position, the light will go off automatically after 20 minutes.

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Interior light and personal lights

DOOR position OFF ON

Personal lights (if equipped)

On/off

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3-5. Using the storage features List of storage features

Glove box

Glove box Overhead console (if equipped) Bottle holders Console boxes (Access Cab and Double Cab models) Auxiliary boxes Cup holders

Pull up the lever.

Glove box

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Glove box and console boxes

CAUTION

■Caution while driving

Keep the glove box closed. Injuries may result in the event of an accident or sudden braking.

Console boxes (Access Cab and Double Cab models only)

Front (Access Cab and Double Cab models)

Push the button.

Rear (Access Cab models)

Lift the lid while pulling the knob.

CAUTION

■Caution while driving

Keep the console box closed. Injuries may result in the event of an accident or sudden braking.

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Cup holders

Type A (Bench type front seat)

Cup holders

Type B (Separated type front seats with an automatic transmis- sion)

Type C (Separated type front seats with a manual transmission)

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Cup holders

■Removing the cup holder

Type A (Bench type front seat)

Pull the cup holder up.

Type B (Separated type front seats with an automatic transmission)

Pull the cup holder up.

CAUTION

■Items unsuitable for the cup holder

Do not place anything other than cups or aluminum cans in the cup holders. Other items may be thrown out of the holders in the event of an accident or sudden braking and cause injury. If possible, cover hot drinks to prevent burns.

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Bottle holders

Front

Bottle holders

Front console box (Access Cab and Double Cab models)

Rear (Double Cab models)

■Bottle holders

Depending on their size or shape, some bottles may not fit in the holders.

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Bottle holders and auxiliary boxes

NOTICE

■Items that should not be stowed in the bottle holders

Put the cap on before stowing a bottle. Do not place open bottles in the bot- tle holders, or glasses and paper cups containing liquid. The contents may spill and glasses may break.

Auxiliary boxes

Front

Pull the lid down.

Under the rear seats (Access Cab models)

Pull up the lever. Raise the bottom cushion up.

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Auxiliary boxes

Turn the knob counterclockwise.

Open the lid. Press the lid against the bot- tom of the lower cushion until it is supported by the hook- and-loop fastener. Make sure that the lid is sup- ported to prevent it from closing unexpectedly.

Under the rear seats (Double Cab models)

Swing the bottom cushion up by pulling the lock release strap.

Turn the knob counterclock- wise. Open the lid.

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Auxiliary boxes and overhead console

CAUTION

■Caution while driving

Keep the auxiliary boxes closed and locked. Injuries may result in the event of an accident or sudden braking.

Overhead console

The overhead console is useful for temporarily storing sunglasses and similar small items.

Pull the lid down while pushing the knob.

CAUTION

■Items that should not be left in the overhead console

Do not leave glasses or lighters in the console. If the interior of the vehicle become hot, lighters may explode and glasses may warp or becomes cracked.

■Caution while driving

Keep the overhead console closed. Injuries may result in the event of an accident or sudden braking.

■Items unsuitable for storing

Do not store items heavier than 0.4 lb. (0.2 kg). Doing so may cause the overhead console to open and the items inside may fall out, resulting in an accident.

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Forward position: Flip down. Side position: Flip down, unhook, and swing to the side. Side extender: Place in side position, then slide backwards.

Forward position: Flip down. Side position: Flip down, unhook, and swing to the side.

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Type A

Type B

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Type A

Type B

Slide the cover.

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3-6. Other interior features Clock

Adjusts the hours Adjusts the minutes

■The clock is displayed when

The engine switch is in the ACC or ON position.

■When disconnecting and reconnecting battery terminals

The time display will automatically be set to 1:00.

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3-6. Other interior features Outside temperature display (vehicles with accessory meter)

the outside air

Displays temperature. The temperature range that can be displayed is from -22°F (-30°C) to 122°F (50°C). Switches temperature between °F and °C (Celsius).

the outside air display (Fahrenheit)

■When – –°F or – –°C is displayed

The system may be malfunctioning. Take your vehicle to your Toyota dealer.

■The outside air temperature is displayed when

The engine switch is in the ON position.

■When disconnecting and reconnecting battery terminals

The display will automatically be set to the initial mode.

■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 12 mph [20 km/h]) ●When the outside temperature has changed suddenly (at the entrance/

exit of a garage or tunnel, etc.)

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3-6. Other interior features Cigarette lighter

Push the cigarette lighter.

The cigarette lighter will pop up when it is ready for use.

■The cigarette lighter can be used when

The engine switch is in the ACC or ON position.

CAUTION

■To avoid burns or fires

●Do not touch the metal parts of the cigarette lighter. ●Do not hold the cigarette lighter down. It could overheat and cause a fire. ●Do not insert anything other than the cigarette lighter into the outlet.

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3-6. Other interior features Power outlet (12V DC)

The power outlet can be used for 12 V accessories that run on less than 10A.

■The power outlet can be used when

The engine switch is in the ACC or ON position.

NOTICE

■To avoid damaging the power outlet

Close the power outlet lid when not in use. Foreign objects or liquids that enter the power outlet may cause a short cir- cuit.

■To prevent the fuse from being blown

Do not use an accessory that uses more than 12V/10A.

■To prevent the battery from being discharged

Do not use the power outlet longer than necessary when the engine is not running.

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3-6. Other interior features Power outlet (115V AC)∗

The power outlet can be used for electrical appliances.

Main switch To use the power outlet, turn on the main switch. The power supply starts a few seconds after the main switch is pressed. Power outlet socket

Maximum available capacity of the power outlet

■ While the vehicle is being driven

The maximum capacity of the power outlet is always 115V AC/ 100W.

■ When the vehicle is stationary

The maximum capacity of the power outlet varies depending on the following conditions.

● The maximum capacity is 115V AC/400W when the following con-

dition applies: • The shift lever is in P or N. (automatic transmission)

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• The shift lever is in N and the clutch pedal is not depressed.

(manual transmission)

A maximum capacity of 400W can only be restored by turning the power outlet main switch off and then on again under condition described above.

● The maximum capacity is 115V AC/100W when the following con-

dition applies: • The shift lever is moved to any positions other than P and N.

(automatic transmission)

• The clutch pedal is depressed. (manual transmission)

■The power outlet can be used when

The engine is started.

■The indicator light changes according the maximum available capacity,

as follows:

Indicates 115V AC/400W Indicates 115V AC/100W

■When the power outlet is in operation

The sound of the cooling fan may be heard from the front console box. This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction.

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■If the engine is started with the power outlet main switch on

The maximum capacity of the power supply may decrease to below the stan- dard, or may be cut off completely, even when the vehicle is stationary.

■The protection circuit may be activated to cut the power supply if any

of the following conditions apply: ●The engine is started with the power outlet main switch on. ●Use of electrical appliances exceeding the maximum capacity is

attempted. A sound may be heard when the protection circuit is activated. This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction.

●Electrical appliances, which consume power exceeding 100W, have

been used continuously for a long time period.

●The total power usage by all electrical features (headlights, air condition- ing, etc.) has exceeded the total vehicle maximum for an extended period of time.

■If the protection circuit is activated and the power supply is cut, con-

duct the following procedure:

Park the vehicle in a safe place, and then securely apply the park- ing brake. Check and ensure the following conditions: •The shift lever is in P or N. (automatic transmission) •The shift lever is in N and the clutch pedal is not depressed. (manual transmission) Make sure that the power consumption of the electric appliance is within the maximum capacity of the power outlet and the appliance is not broken. Press the power outlet main switch again.

When the cabin temperature is high, open the windows to cool the tempera- ture down. Once it reaches the normal temperature, turn the power outlet main switch on again. If the power supply is not resumed even after performing the above proce- dure, have the vehicle inspected by a Toyota dealer.

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CAUTION

■Using a power outlet

Observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of injury. ●Use of the power outlet when it is wet with rain, drinking water or snow may result in electrical shocks and is extremely dangerous. The power outlet must be thoroughly dried before use.

●Do not allow children to use or play with the power outlet. ●Be careful not to get any part of your body caught in the power outlet lid. ●When using electrical appliances, strictly follow any cautions and notices

written on their labels and in the manufacturers’ instruction manuals.

●Do not modify, disassemble or repair the power outlet or its inverter, in any way. Doing so may result in unexpected malfunctions or accidents, which could cause serious damage or injuries. Contact a Toyota dealer for any necessary repairs.

■To prevent injuries and accidents, securely fix all electric appliances before use and do not use any appliances that may do any of the fol- lowing: ●Distract the driver while driving, or hamper safe driving. ●Result in a fire or burn injuries due to the appliance rolling, falling or over-

heating while driving.

●Emit steam, while the windows of the cabin are closed.

■To prevent unexpected accidents, such as electric shocks, do not per-

form any of the following. ●Using the power outlet for electric heaters while sleeping. ●Contaminating the power outlet with liquid substances or mud. ●Handling electrical appliance plugs at the power outlet with wet hands or

feet.

●Inserting foreign objects into the power outlet. ●Using malfunctioning electric appliances. ●Inserting inappropriate or badly fitting plugs into the power outlet.

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NOTICE

■To avoid damaging the power outlet and the plug

●Close the power outlet lid when not in use. ●Foreign objects or liquids that enter the power outlet may cause a short

circuit.

●Do not use plug adaptors to connect too many plugs to the power outlet. ●After inserting a plug, gently close the power outlet lid.

■To prevent the fuse from being blown

Do not use a 115V AC appliance that requires more than maximum capacity. If a 115V AC appliance that consumes more than maximum capacity is used, the protection circuit will cut the power supply.

■Appliances that may not operate properly (115V AC)

The following 115V AC appliances may not operate even if their power con- sumption is under maximum capacity. ●Appliances with high initial peak wattage ●Measuring devices that process precise data. ●Other appliances that require an extremely stable power supply

■To prevent the battery from being discharged

Turn off all the vehicle’s electronic equipment and accessories, such as the headlights and air conditioning, when electrical appliances that consume in excess of 100W are used continuously for long periods of time.

■To prevent any damage caused by heat

●Do not use any electrical appliances that give off intense heat such as toasters, in any locations including the internal or external trim, seats and deck.

●Do not use any electrical appliances, which are easily affected by vibration

or heat, inside the vehicle. Vibration while driving, or the heat of the sun while parking, may result in damage to those electrical appliances.

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NOTICE

■If any electrical appliances are to be used while driving

Securely fasten both the appliances and their cables to prevent them from falling or getting caught any of the power train components.

■If the power outlet is loose when an electrical appliance plug is con-

nected Replace the outlet. Contact a Toyota dealer for any necessary replacements.

■If the power outlet gets dirty

Turn the main switch off and use a soft, clean cloth to wipe it gently. Do not use any cleansing materials, such as organic solvents, wax, or com- pound cleaners, as these may damage the power outlet or cause it to mal- function.

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3-6. Other interior features Seatback table∗

Front passenger’s seatback can be used as a temporary table only when the vehicle is stopped.

Fold down the front passen- ger’s seat to use the seatback table. (→P. 47)

CAUTION

■Caution while driving

Observe the following precautions to avoid death or serious injury. ●Do not set up the seatback table. ●Do not sit on or place anything on the seatback table.

NOTICE

■To prevent damage to the seatback table

Do not put heavy loads on the table.

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3-6. Other interior features Floor mat

Use only floor mats designed specifically for vehicles of the same model and model year as your vehicle. Fix them securely in place onto the carpet.

Fix the floor mat in place using the retaining hooks (clips) pro- vided.

For details, refer to the floor mat retention clip installation instructions supplied with the clips.

CAUTION

Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may cause the driver’s floor mat to slip, possibly interfering with the pedals while driving. An unexpectedly high speed may result or it may become difficult to stop the vehicle, leading to a serious accident. ■When installing the driver’s floor mat

●Do not use floor mats designed for other models or different model year

vehicles, even if they are Toyota Genuine floor mats.

●Only use floor mats designed for the driver’s seat. ●Always install the floor mat securely using the retaining hooks (clips) pro-

vided.

●Do not use two or more floor mats on top of each other. ●Do not place the floor mat bottom-side up or upside-down.

■Before driving

●Check that the floor mat is securely fixed in the right place with all the pro- vided retaining hooks (clips). Be espe- cially careful to perform this check after cleaning the floor.

●With the engine stopped and the shift lever in P, fully depress each pedal to the floor to make sure it does not inter- fere with the floor mat.

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3-6. Other interior features Luggage compartment features

Behind the rear seat (Double Cab models only)

Cargo net hooks (vehicles with sub woofer) Grocery bag hooks Flashlight holder Storage boxes Deck

Auxiliary boxes Tie-down cleats Deck hooks

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Left side

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Turn the knob counterclock- wise. Open the lid.

Right side (vehicles without 115V power outlet)

Turn the knob counterclock- wise. Open the lid.

Right side (vehicles with 115V power outlet)

Turn the knob counterclock- wise. Open the lid.

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CAUTION

■Caution while driving

Keep the auxiliary boxes closed and locked. Injuries may result in the event of an accident or sudden braking.

Deck hooks

Deck hooks are provided for securing loose items.

CAUTION

■When not in use

Keep the deck hooks folded.

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Tie-down cleats

The deck rail system enables you to insert and move tie-down cleats to their best location along deck rails to secure a load.

Locking plate Thumb wheel Tie-down cleat

■ Installing the tie-down cleat

Loosen the thumb wheel in a counterclockwise motion, and depress the wheel so that the locking plate maintains 0.5 in. (12.7 mm) gap.

0.5 in. (12.7 mm)

Deck rail Detent Locking plate

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Insert the locking plate into the deck rail, rotate the tie-down cleat 90°, and release the thumb wheel.

Slide the cleat to the closest detent in the rail system. You will feel that the locking plate snaps into a detent.

Tighten the thumb wheel in a clockwise motion until the clutch mechanism ratchets.

Check the tie-down cleat to con- firm that it is locked into a detent and securely mounted to the deck rail system.

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CAUTION

■Tie-down cleat precautions

●Properly install and tighten the tie-down cleats into the deck rail system.

Failure to properly install and tighten the tie-down cleats can cause cargo to become unsecured. Unsecured cargo can cause injury when the vehi- cle is in motion.

●Properly secure all cargo to prevent shifting or sliding during driving.

Failure to properly secure cargo can cause injury when the vehicle is in motion.

●Applying loads at an angle to the tie-down cleat greater than 45° or loads greater than 220 lb. (100 kg) may cause damage to the deck, deck rail system, tie-down cleat and/or the cargo.

●Do not exceed a total tensile load of 440 lb. (200 kg) per deck rail. ●Do not install more than the following number of tie-down cleats per deck

rail: • Side rail:

Short deck—Max. 3 locations Long deck—Max. 4 locations

• Headboard rail: Max. 3 locations

Storage boxes (Double Cab models only)

Storage box is designed to place things like bottles.

Right side (vehicles without sub woofer)

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Left side

■Removing the separator

Remove the separator. It can be installed in various positions as required.

Flashlight holder (Double Cab models only)

Flashlight holder is designed to hold the flashlight securely.

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■Removing the flashlight holder

Remove the flashlight holder. It can be installed in various positions as required.

Grocery bag hooks (Double Cab models only)

Grocery bag hook is designed to hang things like grocery bag.

NOTICE

■Grocery bag hook weight capacity

Do not hang any object heavier than 7 lb. (3 kg) on the grocery bag hooks.

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Cargo net hooks (Double Cab models with sub woofer)

Cargo net hooks are designed to hang the factory-supplied cargo net.

NOTICE

■To prevent damage to the cargo net hook Do not hang items other than the cargo net.

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3-6. Other interior features Garage door opener box∗

The garage door opener box is designed to store a garage door opener transmitter. ■ Storing the transmitter in the box

Pull the lid down while pushing the knob.

Remove fastener square.

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the paper strip Remove covering the adhesive on back side of square. Adhere the square to back side of the transmitter near the center.

Place the transmitter with fas- tener square facing inside of box into the box.

Make sure the transmitter but- ton is located above button pins.

Remove spacers from the center panel. Place one spacer on the pin that would be below trans- mitter button when the cover is closed. Close the cover.

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■ Operating the garage door opener transmitter

When the garage door opener transmitter is properly installed, you can operate the transmitter by pushing the button of the cover.

Push the button.

■If a garage door opener transmitter has wire clip for sun visor

This clip must be removed prior to adhe- sion of the fastener.

■If the center panel does not touch your garage door opener transmitter ●Check to see if the spacer is on the cor-

rect pin.

●Attach another spacer to the top of orig- inal spacer. Check operation. If required, continue to add spacers until contact is achieved.

■To prevent the transmitter from clattering during driving

If the transmitter is clattering during driving, fill in a piece of felt or pad.

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CAUTION

■Caution while driving

Keep the garage door opener box closed. Injuries may result in the event of an accident or sudden braking.

■To prevent an accident

Keep the remaining spacers away from the children.

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3-6. Other interior features Compass (vehicles with accessory meter)

The compass on the accessory meter indicates the direction in which the vehicle is heading. ■ Operation

To turn the compass on or off, press the switch.

■ Displays and directions

Display

NE SE SW NW

Direction

North

Northeast

East

Southeast

South

Southwest

West

Northwest

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Calibrating the compass

Samoa: 5 Guam: 8 Saipan: 8

The direction display deviates from the true direction determined by the earth’s magnetic field. The amount of deviation varies according to the geographic position of the vehicle.

If you cross over a map boundary shown in illustration, the compass will deviate. To obtain higher precision or perfect calibration, refer to the following.

■ Deviation calibration

Stop the vehicle where it is safe to drive in a circle.

the switch until VAR

Press appears on the display.

Press the switch, and referring to the map above, select the number of the zone where you are. If the direction is displayed several seconds after adjustment, the calibration is complete.

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■ Circling calibration

Stop the vehicle where it is safe to drive in a circle.

the switch until CAL

Press appears on the display.

At this time, the compass display is locked in N.

Drive the vehicle at 5
mph (8 km/h) or less in a circle until the direction is displayed. If there is not enough space to drive in a circle, drive around the block until the direction is displayed. When CAL goes off and the compass display returns to the normal mode, calibration is complete.