Toyota Sequoia (2018 year). Instruction

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What to do if... (Troubleshooting)

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Is the shift lever in P? (

→P. 198)

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Is the battery discharged? (

→P. 481)

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Is the engine switch in the “ON” position?
If you cannot release the shift lever by depressing the brake pedal with the
engine switch in the “ON” position. (

→P. 204)

●

It is locked to prevent theft of the vehicle if the key is pulled from the engine
switch. (

→P. 199)

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Is the window lock switch pressed?
The power window except for the one at the driver’s seat cannot be oper-
ated if the window lock switch is pressed. (

→P. 149)

If you think something is wrong

The engine does not start

The shift lever cannot be shifted from P even if you depress
the brake pedal

The steering wheel cannot be turned after the engine is
stopped

The windows do not open or close by operating the power
window switches

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The seat belt reminder light is flashing

Are the driver and the front passenger wearing the seat belts?
(

→P. 451)

Depending on the situation, other types of warning buzzer may also sound.
(

→P. 448, 457)

●

Did anyone inside the vehicle open a door during setting the alarm?
The sensor detects it and the alarm sounds. (

→P. 76)

To stop the alarm, start the engine.

●

When a warning light turns on, refer to P. 448.

●

When a warning light turns on or a warning message or indicator is dis-
played, refer to P. 448, 457.

A warning buzzer sounds during driving

An alarm is activated and the horn sounds

A warning light turns on or a warning message is displayed

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A/C .................................... 320, 328

Air conditioning filter ............. 422
Front air conditioning

system ................................ 320

Rear air conditioning

system ................................ 328

A/V input port

ABS

(Anti-lock Brake System)...... 303

Function ................................ 303
Warning light......................... 449

Adaptive variable suspension

system.................................... 295

Air conditioning filter .............. 422
Air conditioning

system............................ 320, 328

Air conditioning filter ............. 422

Airbags ....................................... 38

Airbag operating conditions .... 45
Airbag precautions

for your child......................... 40

Airbag warning light .............. 448
Correct driving posture ........... 26
Curtain shield airbag

operating conditions ............. 45

Curtain shield airbag

precautions........................... 42

Front passenger occupant

classification system............. 49

General airbag precautions .... 40
Locations of airbags................ 38
Modification and disposal

of airbags.............................. 44

Side airbag operating

conditions ............................. 45

Side airbag precautions .......... 40
Side and curtain shield airbags

operating conditions ............. 45

Side and curtain shield

airbags precautions .............. 40

SRS airbags............................ 38

Alarm

Alarm ...................................... 76
Warning buzzer .................... 448

Anchor brackets ........................ 60
Anti-lock Brake System

(ABS) ...................................... 303

Function................................ 303
Warning light......................... 449

Armrest..................................... 361
Assist grip................................ 363
Audio system

Audio visual input

AUTO LSD system................... 301
Automatic air conditioning

system.................................... 320

Automatic High Beam ............. 212
Automatic light control

system.................................... 208

Automatic transmission ......... 201

If the shift lever

cannot be shifted from P .... 204

S mode ................................. 202

AUX port

Auxiliary boxes........................ 350
AVS ........................................... 295

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Back door

Back door.............................. 110
Back window......................... 152
Wireless remote control ........ 110

Back window............................ 152
Back-up lights

Replacing light bulbs............. 432
Wattage ................................ 502

Battery ...................................... 402

Battery checking ................... 402
If the vehicle battery

is discharged ...................... 481

Preparing and checking

before winter....................... 315

Voltmeter ................................ 86
Warning light......................... 448

Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) ....... 277
Bluetooth

Bluetooth

audio

Bluetooth

phone

Bottle holders .......................... 349
Brake

Fluid ...................................... 400
Parking brake........................ 207
Warning light......................... 448

Brake assist ............................. 303
Break-in tips............................. 162
Brightness control

Instrument panel light

control................................... 88

BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ....... 277

Care .................................. 378, 381

Aluminum wheels ................. 379
Exterior ................................. 378
Interior .................................. 381
Seat belts.............................. 382

Cargo capacity......................... 177
Cargo hooks ............................ 351
Cargo net hooks ...................... 351
CD player

Center differential lock ........... 297
Chains ...................................... 317
Child restraint system............... 56

Booster seats, definition ......... 57
Booster seats, installation....... 67
Convertible seats, definition ... 57
Convertible seats,

installation ...................... 64, 66

Front passenger occupant

classification system ............ 49

Infant seats, definition............. 57
Infant seats, installation .......... 64
Installing CRS

with LATCH anchors ............ 62

Installing CRS with seat

belts...................................... 64

Installing CRS

with top tether strap.............. 68

: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM

OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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Child safety ................................ 55

Airbag precautions.................. 40
Back door precautions .......... 114
Battery precautions....... 403, 484
Child restraint system ............. 56
How your child should

wear the seat belt ................. 32

Installing child restraints ......... 60
Moon roof precautions .......... 158
Power window lock switch .... 149
Power window precautions ... 151
Rear door child-protectors .... 106
Removed key battery

precautions......................... 425

Seat belt extender

precautions........................... 37

Seat belt precautions .............. 34
Seat heater precautions........ 332

Child-protectors....................... 106
Cleaning ........................... 378, 381

Aluminum wheels.................. 379
Exterior ................................. 378
Interior................................... 381
Seat belts.............................. 382

Climate control seat ................ 333
Compass .................................. 372
Condenser................................ 399
Console box ..................... 340, 342
Conversation mirror ................ 360
Cooling system

Engine overheating............... 485

Cruise control .......................... 257
Cup holders.............................. 345
Curtain shield airbags............... 38
Customizable features ............ 520

Daytime running light

system.................................... 210

Defogger

Outside rear view mirrors ..... 323
Rear window......................... 323
Windshield ............................ 323

Dimension ................................ 492
Dinghy towing.......................... 197
Display

Multi-information display......... 90
Warning message................. 457

Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 390
Door courtesy lights ............... 335

Wattage ................................ 502

Doors

Automatic door locking and

unlocking systems.............. 107

Back door ............................. 110
Door lock ...................... 104, 110
Door windows ....................... 149
Open door warning buzzer ... 460
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 145
Rear door child-protector...... 106
Side doors ............................ 104

Drive information....................... 91
Driver’s seat position

memory .................................. 133

Driving ...................................... 160

Break-in tips.......................... 162
Correct driving posture ........... 26
Driving assist systems .......... 303
Off-road precautions............. 310
Procedures ........................... 160
Winter drive tips.................... 315

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EDR (Event data recorder)........ 10
Electronically modulated

air suspension....................... 290

Emergency flashers ................ 438
Emergency, in case of

If a warning buzzer

sounds................................ 448

If a warning light turns

on ....................................... 448

If a warning message

is displayed......................... 457

If the engine will not start ...... 479
If the vehicle battery is

discharged.......................... 481

If you have a flat tire ............. 465
If you think something

is wrong .............................. 446

If your vehicle becomes

stuck ................................... 488

If your vehicle has to be

stopped in an emergency ... 439

If your vehicle needs

to be towed......................... 441

If your vehicle overheats....... 485

Engine

Compartment........................ 394
Engine switch ....................... 198
Hood ..................................... 393
How to start the engine......... 198
Identification number ............ 494
If the engine will not start...... 479
Ignition switch

(engine switch) ................... 198

Overheating .......................... 485

Engine coolant......................... 398

Capacity................................ 498
Checking............................... 398
Preparing and checking

before winter ...................... 315

Engine coolant temperature

gauge ....................................... 86

Engine immobilizer system ...... 74
Engine oil ................................. 395

Capacity................................ 496
Checking............................... 395
Preparing and checking

before winter ...................... 315

Engine switch .......................... 198
Event data recorder (EDR)........ 10

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FFV.................................... 225, 503
Flat tire...................................... 465
Flex-fuel............................ 225, 503
Flexible fuel vehicle......... 225, 503
Floor mats .................................. 24
Fluid

Automatic transmission......... 499
Brake .................................... 500
Power steering...................... 500
Washer ................................. 404

Fog lights ................................. 217

Replacing light bulbs............. 435
Switch ................................... 217

Four-wheel drive

system.................................... 296

Front passenger occupant

classification system .............. 49

Front personal lights............... 337
Front seats ............................... 120

Adjustment............................ 120
Cleaning................................ 381
Correct driving posture ........... 26
Driving position memory ....... 133
Head restraints ..................... 138
Seat heaters ......................... 332
Seat position memory ........... 133
Seat ventilators ..................... 332

Front side marker lights ......... 208

Light switch........................... 208
Replacing light bulbs ............ 435

Front turn signal lights ........... 206

Replacing light bulbs ............ 435
Turn signal lever ................... 206

Fuel ........................................... 225

Capacity................................ 495
Fuel gauge.............................. 86
Fuel pump shut off system ... 447
Information............................ 503
Refueling .............................. 225
Type...................................... 495
Warning light......................... 450

Fuel consumption ..................... 96
Fuel filler door ......................... 227

Refueling .............................. 225

Fuel pump shut off system..... 447
Fuses ........................................ 426

Garage door opener ................ 364
Gauges ....................................... 86
Glove box ................................. 340
Grocery bag hooks.................. 352

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Hands-free system

(for cellular phone)

Head restraints ........................ 138
Headlights ................................ 208

Automatic High Beam

system ................................ 212

Light switch ........................... 208
Replacing light bulbs............. 435

Heaters

Air conditioning

system ........................ 320, 328

Outside rear view mirrors...... 323
Seat heaters ......................... 332

Hill-start assist control............ 303
Hood ......................................... 393
Hooks

Cargo hooks ......................... 351
Cargo net hooks ................... 351
Grocery bag hooks ............... 352
Retaining hooks (floor mat)..... 24

Horn .......................................... 141

I/M test ...................................... 389
Identification

Engine .................................. 494
Vehicle.................................. 494

Ignition switch

(engine switch)...................... 198

Illuminated entry system ........ 338
Immobilizer system ................... 74
Indicators ................................... 83
Initialization

Maintenance ......................... 385
Moon roof ............................. 157
Power back window.............. 153
Power windows..................... 150
Tire pressure warning

system................................ 407

Inside rear view mirror............ 142
Instrument panel light

control...................................... 88

Interior lights ........................... 335
Intuitive parking assist ........... 271

Function................................ 271
Warning message......... 459, 461

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Jack

Vehicle-equipped jack........... 466

Jack handle .............................. 469
Jam protection function

Moon roof.............................. 156
Power back door................... 113
Power back window .............. 153
Power windows..................... 150

Keyless entry ........................... 100

Wireless remote control ........ 100

Keys .......................................... 100

Engine switch........................ 198
Key number plate.................. 100
Keyless entry ........................ 100
Replacing the battery............ 424
Wireless remote control

key...................................... 100

Knee airbags .............................. 38

Lane Departure Alert (LDA) .... 249
Language ................................... 92
LATCH anchors ......................... 62
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) .... 249
Lever

Auxiliary catch lever.............. 393
Hood lock release lever ........ 393
Shift lever.............................. 201
Turn signal lever ................... 206
Wiper lever ................... 219, 222

License plate lights ................. 208

Light switch........................... 208
Replacing light bulbs ............ 434
Wattage ................................ 502

Light bulbs

Replacing.............................. 429
Wattage ................................ 502

Lights

Fog light switch..................... 217
Front Interior light ................. 337
Headlight switch ................... 208
Illuminated entry system....... 338
Interior lights list.................... 335
Personal lights ...................... 337
Rear interior light .................. 337
Replacing light bulbs ............ 429
Turn signal lever ................... 206
Vanity lights .......................... 356
Wattage ................................ 502

Load capacity .......................... 177
Lock steering

column ................................... 199

Luggage compartment

features .................................. 351

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Maintenance

Do-it-yourself maintenance... 390
General maintenance ........... 386
Maintenance data ................. 492
Maintenance requirements ... 384
Reset the maintenance

data .................................... 385

Malfunction indicator lamp..... 448
Master warning light........ 451, 457
Meter ........................................... 86

Indicators ................................ 83
Instrument panel light

control................................... 88

Meters..................................... 86
Multi-information display ......... 90
Warning lights ......................... 81

Mirrors

Inside rear view mirror .......... 142
Outside rear view mirror

defoggers ........................... 323

Outside rear view mirrors...... 145
Vanity mirrors........................ 356

Moon roof ................................. 155

Door lock linked moon roof

operation ............................ 157

Jam protection function......... 156
Operation .............................. 155

MP3 disc

Multi-information display.......... 90

Drive information..................... 91
Language................................ 92
LDA (Lane Departure

Alert)................................... 249

PCS (Pre-Collision

system)............................... 235

Settings................................... 92
Warning message................. 457

Navigation system

Noise from under vehicle ........... 8

Odometer ................................... 86
Off-road precautions............... 310
Oil

Differential oil........................ 499
Engine oil...................... 395, 496
Transfer oil............................ 499

Opener

Back door ............................. 111
Fuel filler door....................... 227
Hood ..................................... 393

Outer foot lights ...................... 335
Outside rear view mirrors....... 145

Adjusting and folding ............ 145
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ..... 277
Outside rear view

mirror defoggers................. 323

Outside temperature

display...................................... 86

Overhead console ................... 344
Overheating, Engine ............... 485

: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM

OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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Parking brake........................... 207

Operation .............................. 207
Parking brake engaged

warning buzzer/
message............................. 460

Parking lights........................... 208

Light switch ........................... 208
Replacing light bulbs............. 435

PCS (Pre-Collision system) .... 235

Enabling/disabling

the system .......................... 239

Pen holder ................................ 340
Personal lights......................... 337
Power back window ................ 152

Jam protection function......... 153
Operation .............................. 152

Power outlets ........................... 357
Power steering

Fluid .............................. 401, 500
Warning light......................... 449

Power windows........................ 149

Door lock linked window

operation ............................ 150

Jam protection function......... 150
Operation .............................. 149
Window lock switch............... 149

Pre-Collision system

(PCS) ...................................... 235

Enabling/disabling

the system .......................... 239

Radiator.................................... 399
Radio

RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic

Alert)....................................... 277

Rear air conditioning

system.................................... 328

Rear console box .................... 342
Rear seats

Adjustment............................ 122
Folding down ................ 125, 128

Rear side sunshade ................ 362
Rear step bumper.................... 112
Rear turn signal lights ............ 206

Replacing light bulbs ............ 430
Turn signal lever ................... 206
Wattage ................................ 502

Rear view mirror

Inside rear view mirror .......... 142
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 145

Rear view monitor system

Rear window ............................ 152
Rear window defoggers.......... 323
Rear window wiper.................. 222
Refueling .................................. 225

Capacity................................ 495
Fuel types ............................. 495
Opening the fuel tank cap..... 227

Replacing

Fuses.................................... 426
Key battery ........................... 424
Light bulbs ............................ 429
Tires...................................... 465

Reporting safety defects

for U.S. owners...................... 532

Resetting the message

indicating maintenance
is required.............................. 385

Roof luggage carrier ............... 171

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Seat belt reminder light........... 451
Seat belts.................................... 28

Adjusting the seat belt ............ 31
Automatic Locking

Retractor (ALR) .................... 32

Child restraint system

installation ............................ 60

Cleaning and maintaining

the seat belt........................ 382

Comfort guide ......................... 33
Emergency Locking

Retractor (ELR) .................... 32

How to wear your seat belt ..... 28
How your child should wear

the seat belt.......................... 32

Pregnant women, proper

seat belt use ......................... 34

Reminder light and buzzer.... 451
Seat belt extender................... 32
Seat belt pretensioners........... 31
SRS warning light ................. 448

Seat heaters ............................. 332
Seat position memory ............. 133
Seat ventilators........................ 332
Seating capacity ...................... 177

Seats................................. 120, 122

Adjustment.................... 120, 122
Adjustment

precautions................. 121, 131

Child seats/child restraint

system installation................ 60

Cleaning ............................... 381
Climate control seat.............. 332
Driving position memory ....... 133
Head restraints ..................... 138
Properly sitting in the seat ...... 26
Seat heaters ......................... 332
Seat position memory........... 133
Seat ventilators..................... 332

Sensor

Automatic headlight

system................................ 210

Automatic High Beam

system................................ 212

Inside rear view mirror .......... 144
Intuitive parking assist .......... 271
LDA (Lane Departure

Alert)................................... 249

PCS (Pre-Collision

system)............................... 231

Service reminder indicators ..... 80

: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM

OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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Shift lever ................................. 201

Automatic transmission......... 201
If the shift lever

cannot be shifted from P .... 204

Shift lock system ..................... 203
Side airbags ............................... 38
Side marker lights ................... 208

Light switch ........................... 208
Replacing light bulbs..... 430 , 435
Wattage ................................ 502

Side mirrors ............................. 145

Adjusting and folding ............ 145
Blind Spot Monitor ................ 277
Heaters ................................. 323

Side turn signal lights ............. 206

Replacing light bulbs............. 435
Turn signal lever ................... 206

Snow tires ................................ 318
Spare tire .................................. 465

Inflation pressure .................. 501
Storage location.................... 466

Spark plug ................................ 498
Specifications .......................... 492
Speedometer.............................. 86
Steering lock ............................ 199
Steering wheel ......................... 140

Adjustment............................ 140
Audio switches

Meter control switches ............ 91
Telephone switches

Stop lights

Replacing light bulbs ............ 430
Wattage ................................ 502

Storage feature ........................ 339
Storage precautions................ 174
Stuck

If the vehicle becomes

stuck................................... 488

Sun visors ................................ 355
Switches

Audio remote control switches

Automatic High Beam

switch ................................. 212

AVS (Adaptive Variable

Suspension System)
switch ................................. 295

Cruise control switch ............ 257
Center differential lock

switch ................................. 297

Door lock switches................ 105
Driving position memory

switches ............................. 133

Emergency flashers switch... 438
Engine switch ....................... 198
Fog light switch..................... 217
Front-wheel drive control

switch ................................. 296

Garage door opener

switches ............................. 364

Height control switches......... 290

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Interior light main switch ....... 336
Intuitive parking assist .......... 271
Ignition switch ....................... 198
LDA (Lane Departure

Alert)................................... 249

Light switches ....................... 208
Meter control switches ............ 91
Moon roof switches............... 155
Outside rear view mirror

switches.............................. 145

Personal light main switch .... 336
Power back window

switch ................................. 152

Power door lock switch ......... 105
Power window switches........ 149
Rear window and outside

rear view mirror defoggers
switch ................................. 323

Rear window wiper and

washer switch..................... 222

Seatback folding/returning

switches.............................. 122

Seat heater switches ............ 332
Seat ventilator switches ........ 332
Talk switch

Telephone switches

Tilt and telescopic steering

control switch...................... 140

Tire pressure warning

reset switch ........................ 407

“TOW/HAUL” switch ............. 203

Vehicle-to-vehicle distance

button ................................. 257

VSC off switch ...................... 304
Window lock switch .............. 149
Windshield wipers

and washer switch.............. 219

Tachometer ................................ 86
Tail lights.................................. 208

Light switch........................... 208
Replacing light bulbs .... 430, 432
Wattage ................................ 502

Talk switch

Telephone switches

Theft deterrent system

Alarm ...................................... 76
Engine immobilizer system..... 74

Tire inflation pressure............. 416

Maintenance data ................. 501
Warning light......................... 451

Tire information ....................... 508

Glossary ............................... 514
Size....................................... 510
Tire identification number ..... 509
Uniform Tire Quality

Grading .............................. 512

: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM

OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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Tire pressure warning

system.................................... 406

Function ................................ 406
Installing tire pressure

warning valves and
transmitters......................... 406

Registering ID codes ............ 408
Warning light......................... 451

Tires .......................................... 405

Chains................................... 317
Checking............................... 405
If you have a flat tire ............. 465
Inflation pressure .................. 501
Information............................ 508
Replacing.............................. 465
Rotating tires......................... 406
Size....................................... 501
Snow tires ............................. 318
Spare tire .............................. 465
Tire pressure warning

system ................................ 406

Warning light......................... 451

Tissue pocket .......................... 340
Tools ......................................... 466
Top tether strap ......................... 68
Total load capacity .......... 177, 493

Towing

Dinghy towing ....................... 197
Emergency towing ................ 443
Trailer towing ........................ 178

Toyota Safety Sense P............ 229

Automatic High Beam........... 212
Dynamic radar cruise

control ................................ 257

LDA (Lane Departure

Alert)................................... 249

PCS (Pre-Collision

system)............................... 235

TRAC (Traction Control) ......... 303
Trailer Sway Control ............... 303
Transmission ........................... 201

Automatic transmission ........ 201
If the shift lever cannot be

shifted from P ..................... 204

S mode ................................. 202

Trip information......................... 96
Trip meters................................. 86
Turn signal lights .................... 206

Replacing light bulbs .... 430, 435
Turn signal lever ................... 206
Wattage ................................ 502

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