Toyota 4Runner 2019 User manual

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QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
4RUNNER
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4RUNNER
2019
This Quick Reference Guide is a summary of basic vehicle
operations. It contains brief descriptions of fundamental
operations so you can locate and use the vehicle’s main
equipment quickly and easily.
The Quick Reference Guide is not intended as a substitute for
the Owner’s Manual located in your vehicle’s glove box. We
strongly encourage you to review the Owner’s Manual and
supplementary manuals so you will have a better understanding
of your vehicle’s capabilities and limitations.
Your dealership and the entire staff of Toyota Motor North
America, Inc. wish you many years of satised driving in your
new 4Runner.
A word about safe vehicle operations
This Quick Reference Guide is not a full description of 4Runner operations.
Every 4Runner owner should review the Owner’s Manual that accompanies this
vehicle.
Pay special attention to the boxed information highlighted in color throughout
the Owner’s Manual. Each box contains safe operating instructions to help you
avoid injury or equipment malfunction.
All information in this Quick Reference Guide is current at the time of printing.
Toyota reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice.
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OVERVIEWFEATURES & OPERATIONSSAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
INDEX
1Visit your Toyota dealer for information on customizing this feature.
2Programmable by customer. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for instructions and more information.
3HomeLink®is a registered trademark of Gentex Corporation.
Engine maintenance 8
Fuel tank door release & cap 7
Hood release 8
Indicator symbols 4-5
Instrument cluster 4
Instrument panel 2-3
Instrument panel light control 8
Keyless entry16
Smart Key system17
OVERVIEW FEATURES & OPERATIONS (Continued)
FEATURES & OPERATIONS SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
Active traction control system 24
Air conditioning/heating 14
Audio 19
Auto lock/unlock1,2 9
Automatic running boards 11
Automatic transmission 9
Clock 13
Crawl control 26
Cruise control 15
Door locks 10
Downhill assist control system 25
Four-wheel drive 23
Garage door opener (HomeLink®)324
Lights1& turn signals 12
Moonroof115
Multi-Information Display (MID) 21
Multi-terrain select 26
Parking brake 9
Power outlets-12V DC 22
Power outlets-120V AC 21
Rear differential lock system 25
Rear seats-Folding 17
Seat adjustments-Front 16
Seat adjustments-Rear 16
Seat ventilators/heaters 13
Seats-Head restraints 16
Seats-Returning 3rd row 18
Seats-Stowing 3rd row 18
Steering lock release 10
Steering wheel switches &
telephone controls (Bluetooth®) 20
Tilt & telescopic steering wheel 10
USB media/AUX port 19
VSC OFF button 23
Window-Back window111
Windows-Power111
Windshield wipers & washers 13
BLUETOOTH®DEVICE
PAIRING SECTION 32-41
Floor mat installation 31
Rear door child safety locks 27
Seat belts 28
Seat belts-Shoulder belt anchor 28
Spare tire & tools 29
Star Safety SystemTM 30-31
Tire Pressure Monitoring
(warning) System (TPMS) 27
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Steering wheel controls
CENTER CONSOLE BOX
Audio control
switches2
Cruise control
Voice command switch2Telephone
switches2
Switch
displays
Headlight, turn signal and front fog light controls
Meters
Tilt and telescopic steering lock release
Hood lock release lever
Parking brake
Power outside rearview mirror controls
Instrument panel light control
Intuitive parking assist switch and indicator1
Power outlet main switch1
Power outlet-12V DC
Power outlets-12V DC
Automatic running boards switch1
Windshield wiper de-icer switch1
Seat heater switches1
Power back window switch
OVERVIEW
Instrument panel
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OVERVIEWFEATURES & OPERATIONSSAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
OVERHEAD CONSOLE INSTRUMENT PANEL
1If equipped
2For details, refer to the “Navigation and Multimedia System Owner’s Manual” and “2019
Entune™ Audio Quick Reference Guide.”
VSC off switch VSC off switch
Active traction control switch1
Active traction
control switch1
Downhill Assist Control system (DAC) switch1
Rear differential
lock switch1
Multi-terrain Select switch1
Crawl Control switch1
Windshield wiper and washer controls
Multi-Information Display (MID)
Emergency flasher switch
Clock
Audio system2/navigation system2
USB media/AUX port2
Seat heater1/ventilator switches1
Manual or Automatic air
conditioning controls1
Front-wheel drive control lever1
Front-wheel drive control switch1/
Four-wheel drive control switch1
“ENGINE START STOP”
button (Smart Key)1
Ignition switch (standard key)1
Power outlet-12V DC
Part-time 4WD
Type A Type B
Part-time 4WD/
full-time 4WD
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For details, refer to “Instrument cluster,” Section 2, 2019Owner’s Manual.
Brake system warning1
Downhill Assist Control indicator1,5
Charging system warning1
Crawl Control indicator1,5
Center differential lock indicator3,5
Cruise control2/Cruise
control SET indicator
Eco Driving Indicator Light1
Air bag SRS warning1
AIR BAG ON/OFF indicator
1
Arrow direction indicates
fuel tank door position
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)
warning1
Active traction control indicator5
AUTO Limited Slip
Differential indicator1,5
Automatic running boards
indicator1,2,5
Driver’s and/or front passenger’s seat
belt reminder (alarm will sound if
speed is over 12 mph)
Engine coolant temperature gauge
Shift position and shift range
Tachometer
Multi-Information Display (MID)
Speedometer
Fuel gauge
Odometer/trip meter/display change button
Service indicators and reminders
OVERVIEW
Instrument cluster
Indicator symbols
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OVERVIEWFEATURES & OPERATIONSSAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
Front fog light indicator
Four-wheel drive indicator3,5
Low engine oil pressure warning1
Low fuel level warning
Low Tire Pressure Warning1
Low speed four-wheel drive indicator3,5
Malfunction/Check Engine indicator1
Master warning1,2
Multi-terrain select indicator
2,5
Open door warning
Rear differential lock indicator3,5
Power steering system warning
1
Unengaged Park warning light
5
Slip indicator1,4
Smart Key system warning5
Turn signal indicator
Traction Control OFF indicator1
Kinetic Dynamic Suspension
System (KDSS) indicator1,5
Security indicator
Headlight low/
high beam indicator
Vehicle Stability Control
(VSC) OFF indicator1
1If the indicator does not turn off within a few seconds of starting the engine, there may be a
malfunction. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
2If the indicator flashes, there may be a malfunction. Refer to the Owner’s Manual.
3 If the indicator flashes rapidly, there may be a malfunction. Refer to the Owner’s Manual.
4If the indicator flashes, it indicates that the system is operating.
5If equipped.
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NOTE: Carry remote to unlock/lock/open. Power back door will not open if
glass hatch is open.
* Driver door unlocking function can be programmed to unlock driver door only, or
all doors. Grasping front passenger door handle will unlock all doors.
Please refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details on how to program the doors.
Grasp
Carry remote
Smart Key
Front door unlock*
Carry remote
Smart Key
Carry remote
Smart Key
All-door lock
Touch
NOTE: If a door is not opened within 60 seconds of unlocking, all doors will
relock for safety.
Smart Key
Smart Key
Smart Key
Push
Push
Push ONCE: Driver door
TWICE: All doors
Push and hold
Push
Unlock
Push
Lock Open
Push
LOCKING OPERATION
UNLOCKING OPERATION
PANIC BUTTON
BACK DOOR LOCK/UNLOCK/OPEN (IF EQUIPPED)
Keyless entry
OVERVIEW
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OVERVIEWFEATURES & OPERATIONSSAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
Off - All systems OFF. Emergency flashers can be used.
Accessory – Some electrical components can be used.
On - All electrical components can be used.
Without depressing the brake pedal, pressing the “ENGINE START STOP” switch
will change the operation mode in succession from:
NOTE: The Smart Key must be carried to enable the start function. With gear
shift lever in Park and the brake pedal depressed, push the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch.
Push
Green indicator ON
Pull Store
NOTE: Tighten until one click is heard. If the cap is not properly sealed,
Check Engine “ ” indicator may illuminate.
START FUNCTION
POWER (WITHOUT STARTING ENGINE)
Smart Key system (if equipped)
Fuel tank door release & cap
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Pull
Push lever to the left
and raise hood
Brightness control
+
-
Engine maintenance
Windshield and back window washer fluid tank
Engine oil level dipstick Engine coolant reservoir
Engine oil filler cap
NOTE: Regularly scheduled maintenance, including oil changes, will help
extend the life of your vehicle and maintain performance. Please refer to the
“Warranty & Maintenance Guide.”
Power steering fluid reservoir
Hood release
Instrument panel light control
OVERVIEW
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OVERVIEWFEATURES & OPERATIONSSAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
* The ignition/“ENGINE START STOP” switch must be “ON” and the brake pedal
depressed to shift from Park.
Shift the shift lever to “S” position from “D” position.
+: Upshift (push and release)
--: Downshift (pull and release)
Downshifting increases power going uphill, or provides engine braking downhill. For
best fuel economy during normal driving conditions, always drive with the shift lever
in the “D” position.
Park*
Reverse
Neutral
Drive
P
R
N
D
“S” mode
Set: Depress
Release: Depress again
Automatic door locks can be programmed to operate in different modes, or turned
OFF.
Shift position linked door locking/unlocking function
-Doors lock when shifting from Park.
-Doors unlock when shifting into Park.
Speed linked door locking function
-Doors lock when the vehicle speed goes above approximately 12 mph.
Driver’s door linked door unlocking function
-(Without a Smart Key system) Doors unlock when the engine switch is set from
“ON” to “ACC” or “LOCK” within 10 seconds of opening the driver’s door.
-(With a Smart Key system) Doors unlock when the engine switch is set to OFF
within 10 seconds of opening the driver’s door.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.
Auto lock/unlock
Automatic transmission
Parking brake
“S” (SEQUENTIAL) MODE
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
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Hold wheel, push lever down, set angle and length, and return lever.
NOTE: Do not attempt to adjust while the vehicle is in motion.
Angle
Lock release lever Length
Door locks
Steering lock release
When starting the engine, the engine
switch may seem stuck in the “LOCK”
position. To free it, turn the key while
turning the steering wheel slightly left
and right.
The green indicator light on the engine
switch will flash. Press the engine
switch again while turning the steering
wheel left and right.
With Smart Key systemWithout Smart Key system
Push
Turn
Turn
Turn
Unlock
Lock
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
Tilt & telescopic steering wheel
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OVERVIEWFEATURES & OPERATIONSSAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
OPERATING FROM INSIDE OPERATING FROM OUTSIDE
All window auto up/down Push the switch completely down or pull it completely
up and release to fully open or close. To stop the window partway, operate the
switch in the opposite direction.
Window lock switch Deactivates all passenger windows. Driver’s window remains
operable.
Up Down
Window lock
switch
Window lock switch
Open
Close
Turn and hold
Close
Open
With Smart Key system
Without Smart Key system
Close
Open
Push and
hold
Windows-Power
Window-Back window
Automatic running boards (if equipped)
The automatic running boards are linked to side door operation. When a side door
is opened or closed, the board on the same side extends or retracts.
ON/OFF switch
ON
OFF
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Low beam
High beam flasher
High beam
Lights & turn signals
HEADLIGHTS
TURN SIGNALS
FRONT FOG LIGHTS
Front fog lights come on only when the headlights are on low beam.
Right turn
Turn Turn
Lane change
Lane change
Left turn
Type A Type B
Type C
Type A Type B
Type D
Parking lights
Auto
OFF
Headlights
Headlights
Parking lights
DRL ON
OFF
Headlights
Parking lights
DRL ON
Headlights
Parking lights
AUTO
DRL ON
Daytime Running Light system (DRL) Automatically turns on under certain
conditions to make vehicle more visible to other drivers. Not for use at night.
Automatic light cut off system Automatically turns lights off after 30 second delay,
or lock switch on remote may be pushed after locking.
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
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Interval wipe
Slow
Fast
Pull to wash and wipe
Adjust frequency*
Wash and wipe
Wipe
Interval wipe
Wash and wipe
Single wipe
Interval wipe
Slow
Fast
Pull to wash and wipe
Adjust frequency* Single wipe
Wash and wipe
Wipe
Interval wipe
Wash and wipe
Windshield wipers & washers
FRONT
REAR
NOTE: Rear wiper and washer operate only when back window is fully closed.
* Intermittent windshield wiper frequency adjustment Rotate to
increase/decrease wipe frequency.
Type A Type B
Type A Type B
Front passenger’s seat
Heater only
With ventilators
Driver’s seat
Ventilation Heat
On
H- Hour set
M- Minute set
Clock
Seat ventilators/heaters (if equipped)
FRONT SEATS
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Temperature selector (driver side)
Fan speed
Fan speed
Air Conditioning ON/OFF
Air Conditioning ON/OFF
Defogging windshield
Recirculate cabin air (outside air when OFF)
Recirculate cabin air (outside air when OFF)
Temperature selector (front passenger side)
Temperature selector
“DUAL” button
Indicator ON: Separate temperature
settings for driver and passenger.
Indicator OFF: Synchronize temperature
settings for driver and passenger.
Airflow vent
In “ ” mode, use outside air (“ ”
indicator OFF) to reduce window fogging.
“” mode uses outside air only.
Airflow vent
In “ ” mode, use outside air (“ ” indicator OFF) to
reduce window fogging. “ ” mode uses outside air only.
Rear window and outside
rear view mirror defoggers
Rear window and outside
rear view mirror defoggers
For maximum cooling. Air intake will
automatically be set to recirculate.
Climate control OFF
Automatic climate control ON
Adjust the temperature setting, and airflow
vents and fan will adjust automatically.
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
Air conditioning/heating
AUTOMATIC AIR CONDITIONING (IF EQUIPPED)
MANUAL AIR CONDITIONING (IF EQUIPPED)
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Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.
Cruise control
SLIDING OPERATION TILTING OPERATION
Push once to open partway; again to open
completely. Push once to open completely.
Recommended open
position to minimize
wind noise.
TURN SYSTEM ON/OFF
FUNCTIONS
1
The set speed may also be cancelled by depressing the brake pedal.
2 The set speed may be resumed once vehicle speed exceeds 25 mph.
Increase speed
Decrease speed
Cancel1
Resume2
Set
Lightly press either side of the moonroof switch while opening/tilting is in progress,
the moonroof stops partway.
System ON/OFF
Open
Close Close
Tilt
Moonroof (if equipped)
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Seatback angle
Seat position (forward/backward)
Driver seat: seat position, cushion angle and height
Passenger seat: seat position (forward/backward)
Seatback angle Lumbar support
(driver side only)
VEHICLES WITH 2ND ROW SEATS VEHICLES WITH 3RD ROW SEATS*
Seatback angle
Seatback angle
*if equipped
Seat position
(forward/backward)
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
Seat adjustments-Front
Seat adjustments-Rear
MANUAL SEAT POWER SEAT
Seats-Head restraints
Lock release button
Vehicles without 3rd row seats
FRONT & 2ND ROW 2ND ROW 3RD ROW (IF EQUIPPED)
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Rear seats-Folding
WITH 2ND ROW SEATS
WITH 3RD ROW SEATS (IF EQUIPPED)
(1) Push
(2) Lower
(3) Stow
(5) Fold down
(4) Pull up
(1) Push
(2) Lower
(5) Pull up
(3) Fold down
(7) Fold down (6) Push down
(4) Stow
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Seats-Stowing 3rd row (if equipped)
Seats-Returning 3rd row (if equipped)
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
(1) Stow (2) Pull up
(3) Pull up
(4) Pull up
(5) Fold down
(1) Stow (2) Pull up (3) Pull up (4) Fold down
From inside
From outside
(1) Raise (2) Pull
(3) Raise
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