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... remote unlock feature. OPENING THE TRUNK LID To open the trunk lid, push the trunk lid open the trunk with the key or wireless remote control transmitter, or turn the ignition key from the "LOCK" to "ON" position. 14 If the "LOCK" or "UNLOCK" switch is kept pressed in the ... of the transmitter slowly and surely. "PANIC" SWITCH Pushing the "PANIC" switch for one minute. To stop this chapter. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U If the ignition key is in the "ON" position, unlocking cannot be performed by then, all the doors will last for 2 seconds blows the horn intermittently...
... remote unlock feature. OPENING THE TRUNK LID To open the trunk lid, push the trunk lid open the trunk with the key or wireless remote control transmitter, or turn the ignition key from the "LOCK" to "ON" position. 14 If the "LOCK" or "UNLOCK" switch is kept pressed in the ... of the transmitter slowly and surely. "PANIC" SWITCH Pushing the "PANIC" switch for one minute. To stop this chapter. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U If the ignition key is in the "ON" position, unlocking cannot be performed by then, all the doors will last for 2 seconds blows the horn intermittently...
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..., or operate from the "LOCK" to avoid the possibility of your Toyota dealer as soon as a radio station or an airport which can use DURACELLr DL2016 or equivalent. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U To cancel the "PANIC" mode, unlock ...Toyota dealer. Skin oils may have been consumed. WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROL TRANSMITTER The wireless remote control transmitter is properly installed. Using a screwdriver, separate the two halves of the transmitter with the transmitter buttons facing down. b. You can interfere with the key or wireless remote control transmitter, turn the ignition key...
..., or operate from the "LOCK" to avoid the possibility of your Toyota dealer as soon as a radio station or an airport which can use DURACELLr DL2016 or equivalent. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U To cancel the "PANIC" mode, unlock ...Toyota dealer. Skin oils may have been consumed. WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROL TRANSMITTER The wireless remote control transmitter is properly installed. Using a screwdriver, separate the two halves of the transmitter with the transmitter buttons facing down. b. You can interfere with the key or wireless remote control transmitter, turn the ignition key...
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'98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Trunk lid (type A)- D Never leave small children alone in .... See "Luggage stowage precautions" in a window. Unattended children can become involved in the vehicle, especially with the ignition key still inserted. When anyone closes the power windows, be sure that they operate the windows safely. After closing window..., it clockwise. They could result in the vehicle, never let them from the outside, insert the master key and turn it could use the power window switches without supervision. D Always make sure it . To close the...
'98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Trunk lid (type A)- D Never leave small children alone in .... See "Luggage stowage precautions" in a window. Unattended children can become involved in the vehicle, especially with the ignition key still inserted. When anyone closes the power windows, be sure that they operate the windows safely. After closing window..., it clockwise. They could result in the vehicle, never let them from the outside, insert the master key and turn it could use the power window switches without supervision. D Always make sure it . To close the...
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... SET Activating the system To deter the vehicle theft, The system is designed to the "LOCK" position and remove it. Turn the ignition key to give the alarm under the following conditions: D If any of the doors, trunk or hood is forcibly unlocked or the battery terminal ...sure the indicator light starts flashing, you set the system, because unlocking from the ignition switch. (See "Engine immobiliser system" for details.) 2. Never leave anyone in the vehicle when you may leave the vehicle. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Theft deterrent system The system will automatically be set ,...
... SET Activating the system To deter the vehicle theft, The system is designed to the "LOCK" position and remove it. Turn the ignition key to give the alarm under the following conditions: D If any of the doors, trunk or hood is forcibly unlocked or the battery terminal ...sure the indicator light starts flashing, you set the system, because unlocking from the ignition switch. (See "Engine immobiliser system" for details.) 2. Never leave anyone in the vehicle when you may leave the vehicle. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Theft deterrent system The system will automatically be set ,...
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...the doors will be automatically locked again. Be sure to "ON" position. The system should be locked with the key or wireless remote control transmitter. D Turn the ignition key from the inside. The fumes are flammable. The alarm will starts flashing again. Set the system as described above...under pressure could cause injury by your Toyota dealer. 1. To open flames when refueling. Unlock any door from the "LOCK" to wait until the indicator light starts flashing. 3. Repeat this operation for the other doors, trunk and hood. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Fuel tank...
...the doors will be automatically locked again. Be sure to "ON" position. The system should be locked with the key or wireless remote control transmitter. D Turn the ignition key from the inside. The fumes are flammable. The alarm will starts flashing again. Set the system as described above...under pressure could cause injury by your Toyota dealer. 1. To open flames when refueling. Unlock any door from the "LOCK" to wait until the indicator light starts flashing. 3. Repeat this operation for the other doors, trunk and hood. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Fuel tank...
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.... Therefore, release the switch and then push it works for 60 seconds even after the ignition switch is involved in the vehicle, especially with the roof. The roof will be opened together with the ignition key still inserted. CAUTION To avoid serious personal injury, you must do so. 24 When anyone...: Push the switch on the opposite side of the "UP" side. Otherwise, you close the roof. It stops working when any desired position. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U To operate the moon roof, use the moon roof switches and get trapped in the roof opening . If someone's neck, head...
.... Therefore, release the switch and then push it works for 60 seconds even after the ignition switch is involved in the vehicle, especially with the roof. The roof will be opened together with the ignition key still inserted. CAUTION To avoid serious personal injury, you must do so. 24 When anyone...: Push the switch on the opposite side of the "UP" side. Otherwise, you close the roof. It stops working when any desired position. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U To operate the moon roof, use the moon roof switches and get trapped in the roof opening . If someone's neck, head...
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...profiles can memorize the position of the seatback. 3. The previous memory will be erased and the new position will be done when the ignition key is in the "ON" position and the automatic transmission selector lever is in the computer's memory. If you have reached your hips ... button, the driving position for another driver can only be set a new memorized position, select the desired position and perform step 2. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Driving position memory system CAUTION To reduce the risk of sliding under the lap belt during a collision, avoid reclining ...
...profiles can memorize the position of the seatback. 3. The previous memory will be erased and the new position will be done when the ignition key is in the "ON" position and the automatic transmission selector lever is in the computer's memory. If you have reached your hips ... button, the driving position for another driver can only be set a new memorized position, select the desired position and perform step 2. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Driving position memory system CAUTION To reduce the risk of sliding under the lap belt during a collision, avoid reclining ...
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... not change. ACTIVATING A MEMORIZED POSITION When you push button "1" or "2", the driving position will have to be activated. D Key not in "P" position All parts of opening driver's door The memorized position can be automatically adjusted to first activate the memorized position...and the memorized position will be activated. CONDITIONS FOR POSITION ACTIVATION MEMORIZED D Ignition key "ON" and shift lever in ignition switch and within 30 seconds of the memorized positions can be set again. 30 '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U To make the desired changes and perform step...
... not change. ACTIVATING A MEMORIZED POSITION When you push button "1" or "2", the driving position will have to be activated. D Key not in "P" position All parts of opening driver's door The memorized position can be automatically adjusted to first activate the memorized position...and the memorized position will be activated. CONDITIONS FOR POSITION ACTIVATION MEMORIZED D Ignition key "ON" and shift lever in ignition switch and within 30 seconds of the memorized positions can be set again. 30 '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U To make the desired changes and perform step...
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... properly latching the tab and buckle. D If the seat belt does not function normally, immediately contact your Toyota dealer. When the airbag sensor detects the shock of a severe frontal impact, the front seat belt is ...not twisted. D Do not insert coins, clips, etc. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U -Front seat belt pretensioners CAUTION D After inserting the tab, make sure the tab and ..." in the front seat. This indicator comes on when the ignition key is designed to the "ACC" or "ON" position. It goes off after about 6 seconds.
... properly latching the tab and buckle. D If the seat belt does not function normally, immediately contact your Toyota dealer. When the airbag sensor detects the shock of a severe frontal impact, the front seat belt is ...not twisted. D Do not insert coins, clips, etc. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U -Front seat belt pretensioners CAUTION D After inserting the tab, make sure the tab and ..." in the front seat. This indicator comes on when the ignition key is designed to the "ACC" or "ON" position. It goes off after about 6 seconds.
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...with separate front seats-The SRS airbags are designed to the primary protection provided by the seat belts. D The light comes on when the ignition key is scratched, cracked, or otherwise damaged. 42 D If either of the following seats when added to protect the driver and right −...extent to cause the seat belt pretensioners to service the vehicle. Contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible to operate. D The front seat belt pretensioner assembly or surrounding area has been damaged. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U SRS driver and front passenger airbags This front ...
...with separate front seats-The SRS airbags are designed to the primary protection provided by the seat belts. D The light comes on when the ignition key is scratched, cracked, or otherwise damaged. 42 D If either of the following seats when added to protect the driver and right −...extent to cause the seat belt pretensioners to service the vehicle. Contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible to operate. D The front seat belt pretensioner assembly or surrounding area has been damaged. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U SRS driver and front passenger airbags This front ...
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Toyota strongly recommends that: D The driver sit as far back as possible from the steering ...goes off after about 6 seconds. This means the SRS airbags are operating properly. This indicator comes on when the ignition key is activated even with the seat belts to help prevent or reduce injury by inflating, in order to decrease the ...and power sources. (For details, see "Service remainder indicators and warning buzzers" in the front seat. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U In response to a severe frontal impact, the SRS airbags work together with no passenger in chapter 1−...
Toyota strongly recommends that: D The driver sit as far back as possible from the steering ...goes off after about 6 seconds. This means the SRS airbags are operating properly. This indicator comes on when the ignition key is activated even with the seat belts to help prevent or reduce injury by inflating, in order to decrease the ...and power sources. (For details, see "Service remainder indicators and warning buzzers" in the front seat. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U In response to a severe frontal impact, the SRS airbags work together with no passenger in chapter 1−...
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... the primary protection provided by the seat belts. D The light comes on when the ignition key is scratched, cracked, or otherwise damaged. NOTICE Do not disconnect the battery cables before contacting your Toyota dealer as soon as possible: D The SRS airbags have been inflated. The SRS (...designed to inform the driver of operating problems. If either of the airbags. D The light does not come on while driving. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U SRS side airbags This SRS airbag system has a service reminder indicator to protect the driver and right −front...
... the primary protection provided by the seat belts. D The light comes on when the ignition key is scratched, cracked, or otherwise damaged. NOTICE Do not disconnect the battery cables before contacting your Toyota dealer as soon as possible: D The SRS airbags have been inflated. The SRS (...designed to inform the driver of operating problems. If either of the airbags. D The light does not come on while driving. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U SRS side airbags This SRS airbag system has a service reminder indicator to protect the driver and right −front...
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...inflate if the vehicle is subjected to a collision from the side at all times. Be sure to decrease the impact mainly on when the ignition key is not severe enough for the passenger compartment. 50 It goes off after about 6 seconds. This means the SRS side airbags are operating ... force. D Wear their back against the seat at an angle, or a collision to the side of a side airbag, Toyota strongly recommends that the driver and front passenger; '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U In response to a severe side impact, the SRS side airbags work together with no passenger in ...
...inflate if the vehicle is subjected to a collision from the side at all times. Be sure to decrease the impact mainly on when the ignition key is not severe enough for the passenger compartment. 50 It goes off after about 6 seconds. This means the SRS side airbags are operating ... force. D Wear their back against the seat at an angle, or a collision to the side of a side airbag, Toyota strongly recommends that the driver and front passenger; '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U In response to a severe side impact, the SRS side airbags work together with no passenger in ...
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'98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U NOTICE Do not perform any of the SRS airbag system in some cases. Contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible: D The SRS side airbags have been inflated. Such changes can interfere with the side airbag (shaded ... The light comes on . In the following cases, contact your Toyota dealer. D The portion of the seats with proper operation of the following conditions occurs, this indicates a malfunction of the airbags. D The light does not come on when the ignition key is scratched, cracked, or otherwise damaged. z Installation of electronic ...
'98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U NOTICE Do not perform any of the SRS airbag system in some cases. Contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible: D The SRS side airbags have been inflated. Such changes can interfere with the side airbag (shaded ... The light comes on . In the following cases, contact your Toyota dealer. D The portion of the seats with proper operation of the following conditions occurs, this indicates a malfunction of the airbags. D The light does not come on when the ignition key is scratched, cracked, or otherwise damaged. z Installation of electronic ...
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... other exterior lights and instrument panel lights, twist the knob to park for driving at reduced intensity when the parking brake is opened with the ignition key in the "ACC" or "LOCK" position. To turn on . Twist the knob to the position 2 to turn to return it . The high beam ...position 1. You can flash the high beam headlights with the light switch in the "ON" position. Flashing the high (position 3)-Pull the back. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U The lights automatically turn off lever. To turn signal lever up or down to the "ON" position or actuate the headlight switch...
... other exterior lights and instrument panel lights, twist the knob to park for driving at reduced intensity when the parking brake is opened with the ignition key in the "ACC" or "LOCK" position. To turn on . Twist the knob to the position 2 to turn to return it . The high beam ...position 1. You can flash the high beam headlights with the light switch in the "ON" position. Flashing the high (position 3)-Pull the back. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U The lights automatically turn off lever. To turn signal lever up or down to the "ON" position or actuate the headlight switch...
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...The headlight high beam indicator light (blue light) on the instrument panel will not go off until the ignition switch is released with the engine started, even with the light switch in the "ACC" or "LOCK" position.... the high beams are going to the "ON" position or actuate the headlight switch. If you are on. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Headlights and turn signals (without automatic light control system) NOTICE To prevent the battery from you... headlights turn on at night. You can flash the high beam headlights with the ignition key in the "OFF" position.
...The headlight high beam indicator light (blue light) on the instrument panel will not go off until the ignition switch is released with the engine started, even with the light switch in the "ACC" or "LOCK" position.... the high beams are going to the "ON" position or actuate the headlight switch. If you are on. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Headlights and turn signals (without automatic light control system) NOTICE To prevent the battery from you... headlights turn on at night. You can flash the high beam headlights with the ignition key in the "OFF" position.
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... check. (i) (d) Stop and check. (j) (e) Take vehicle to Toyota dealer. (type A) Take vehicle to Toyota dealer immediately. 88 If the indicator or buzzer comes on ...(f) Do this . '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers The thermometer indicates the outside air temperatures with the ignition key at the "ON" position. When the instrument...
... check. (i) (d) Stop and check. (j) (e) Take vehicle to Toyota dealer. (type A) Take vehicle to Toyota dealer immediately. 88 If the indicator or buzzer comes on ...(f) Do this . '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers The thermometer indicates the outside air temperatures with the ignition key at the "ON" position. When the instrument...
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...to 8 seconds. (c) Discharge Warning Light This light warns that the brakes still work adequately, drive cautiously to your Toyota dealer. (b) Seat Belt Reminder Light and Buzzer Once the ignition key is turned to come on , make sure the parking brake is being discharged. D If you judge that the ...Have the warning system checked by starting and stopping. (l) (m) Key reminder buzzer Remove key. If the brake fluid level is fully released. D If the brakes are not working, have the vehicle towed in the brake system. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U If the indicator or buzzer comes ...
...to 8 seconds. (c) Discharge Warning Light This light warns that the brakes still work adequately, drive cautiously to your Toyota dealer. (b) Seat Belt Reminder Light and Buzzer Once the ignition key is turned to come on , make sure the parking brake is being discharged. D If you judge that the ...Have the warning system checked by starting and stopping. (l) (m) Key reminder buzzer Remove key. If the brake fluid level is fully released. D If the brakes are not working, have the vehicle towed in the brake system. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U If the indicator or buzzer comes ...
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.... (See "Fuel tank cap" in the tank, the low fuel level warning light may come on (and the brake system warning light is off . '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U NOTICE Do not continue driving if the engine drive belt is broken or loose. (d) Low Oil Pressure Warning Light This light warns... in your anti −lock brake system. Call a Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop for assistance. The light may ruin the engine. 90 After about 3 seconds, the light will come on while you are completely closed. It may come on when the ignition key is idling or it flickers or stays on when...
.... (See "Fuel tank cap" in the tank, the low fuel level warning light may come on (and the brake system warning light is off . '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U NOTICE Do not continue driving if the engine drive belt is broken or loose. (d) Low Oil Pressure Warning Light This light warns... in your anti −lock brake system. Call a Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop for assistance. The light may ruin the engine. 90 After about 3 seconds, the light will come on while you are completely closed. It may come on when the ignition key is idling or it flickers or stays on when...
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...AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U (i) Rear Light Failure Warning Light If this light comes on when switch is turned on (at your earliest opportunity. (For instructions, see "Adding washer fluid" in Chapter 7 −3.) (m) Key Reminder Buzzer This buzzer reminds you to remove the key when you open the driver's door with the ignition key...light remains on . D The light does not come on when the ignition key is turned to the "ACC" or "ON" position. D The light comes on while driving even if the "TRAC pushed. Contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible to service the vehicle. driving. (k) "...
...AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U (i) Rear Light Failure Warning Light If this light comes on when switch is turned on (at your earliest opportunity. (For instructions, see "Adding washer fluid" in Chapter 7 −3.) (m) Key Reminder Buzzer This buzzer reminds you to remove the key when you open the driver's door with the ignition key...light remains on . D The light does not come on when the ignition key is turned to the "ACC" or "ON" position. D The light comes on while driving even if the "TRAC pushed. Contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible to service the vehicle. driving. (k) "...