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... bolt Refer to be opened only from the outside. 2011 Venza This Quick Reference Guide is not a full description of Venza operations. Doors-Child safety locks Rear door OVERVIEW Moving the lever to "LOCK" will have a better understanding of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. Spare tire & tools Tool... Guide is a summary of printing. Each box contains safe operating instructions to make changes at the time of basic vehicle operations. Toyota reserves the right to help you can locate and use the vehicle's main equipment quickly and easily. Pay special attention to review ...
... bolt Refer to be opened only from the outside. 2011 Venza This Quick Reference Guide is not a full description of Venza operations. Doors-Child safety locks Rear door OVERVIEW Moving the lever to "LOCK" will have a better understanding of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. Spare tire & tools Tool... Guide is a summary of printing. Each box contains safe operating instructions to make changes at the time of basic vehicle operations. Toyota reserves the right to help you can locate and use the vehicle's main equipment quickly and easily. Pay special attention to review ...
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... 10 23 13 15 24 25 24 24 25 24 OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS FEATURES/OPERATIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 1 2 Visit your Toyota dealer for instructions and more information. Programmable by customer.
... 10 23 13 15 24 25 24 24 25 24 OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS FEATURES/OPERATIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 1 2 Visit your Toyota dealer for instructions and more information. Programmable by customer.
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OVERVIEW Instrument panel Steering wheel controls Steering wheel audio controls Telephone controls1,2 Voice command button1,2 Cruise control Ignition switch (standard key)1 Headlight, turn signal and front fog light1 controls Wiper and washer controls "ENGINE START STOP" button (Smart Key)1 Multi-information display Audio system2 Emergency flasher button Multi-information display switches 2
OVERVIEW Instrument panel Steering wheel controls Steering wheel audio controls Telephone controls1,2 Voice command button1,2 Cruise control Ignition switch (standard key)1 Headlight, turn signal and front fog light1 controls Wiper and washer controls "ENGINE START STOP" button (Smart Key)1 Multi-information display Audio system2 Emergency flasher button Multi-information display switches 2
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OVERVIEW With navigation system Without navigation system Automatic Air Conditioning system FEATURES/OPERATIONS Manual Air Conditioning system Air Conditioning controls Outside rearview mirror defoggers1/Rear window defogger button/Windshield wiper de-icer1 Enhanced VSC/TRAC OFF switch Power back door switch1 Power outside rearview mirror controls Power back door main switch1 SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 1 2 If equipped For vehicles with navigation system, refer to the "Navigation System Owner's Manual." 3
OVERVIEW With navigation system Without navigation system Automatic Air Conditioning system FEATURES/OPERATIONS Manual Air Conditioning system Air Conditioning controls Outside rearview mirror defoggers1/Rear window defogger button/Windshield wiper de-icer1 Enhanced VSC/TRAC OFF switch Power back door switch1 Power outside rearview mirror controls Power back door main switch1 SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 1 2 If equipped For vehicles with navigation system, refer to the "Navigation System Owner's Manual." 3
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Have vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. OVERVIEW Instrument cluster Tachometer Service indicator and reminder Speedometer Fuel gauge Engine coolant temperature Odometer/Trip meter and trip meter reset button/Instrument panel ... control Odometer and two trip meters Automatic Transmission shift position indicator Automatic Transmission shift range display Indicator symbols For details, refer to "Cruise control," Section 2-4, 2011 Owner's Manual. 4 Brake system warning1 Driver seat belt reminder (alarm will sound if speed is over 12 mph) Front passenger seat belt reminder (alarm will...
Have vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. OVERVIEW Instrument cluster Tachometer Service indicator and reminder Speedometer Fuel gauge Engine coolant temperature Odometer/Trip meter and trip meter reset button/Instrument panel ... control Odometer and two trip meters Automatic Transmission shift position indicator Automatic Transmission shift range display Indicator symbols For details, refer to "Cruise control," Section 2-4, 2011 Owner's Manual. 4 Brake system warning1 Driver seat belt reminder (alarm will sound if speed is over 12 mph) Front passenger seat belt reminder (alarm will...
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... Low Engine oil pressure warning1 Automatic headlight leveling system warning1 Engine oil replacement reminder1 SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 3 For details, refer to "Headlight switch," Section 2-3, 2011 Owner's Manual. 5
... Low Engine oil pressure warning1 Automatic headlight leveling system warning1 Engine oil replacement reminder1 SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 3 For details, refer to "Headlight switch," Section 2-3, 2011 Owner's Manual. 5
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Panic button Push and hold 6 OVERVIEW Keyless entry Locking operation Without Smart Key system With Smart Key system Push Unlocking operation Without Smart Key system With Smart Key system Push ONCE: Driver door TWICE: All doors NOTE: If a door is not opened within 60 seconds of unlocking, all doors will relock for safety.
Panic button Push and hold 6 OVERVIEW Keyless entry Locking operation Without Smart Key system With Smart Key system Push Unlocking operation Without Smart Key system With Smart Key system Push ONCE: Driver door TWICE: All doors NOTE: If a door is not opened within 60 seconds of unlocking, all doors will relock for safety.
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NOTE: Doors may also be programmed to lock/unlock * Driver door unlocking function can be locked/unlocked using remote. 7 Locking operation Front door lock Unlocking operation Front door unlock* Grasp Touch Carry remote to lock Carry remote to unlock Back door lock/unlock SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Unlock Lock Push Push Carry remote to unlock driver door only, or all doors. Smart Key system (if equipped) Start function OVERVIEW Green indicator ON Depress brake pedal Carrying Push NOTE: Gear shift lever must be in succession from: ACCESSORY ON OFF Accessories such...
NOTE: Doors may also be programmed to lock/unlock * Driver door unlocking function can be locked/unlocked using remote. 7 Locking operation Front door lock Unlocking operation Front door unlock* Grasp Touch Carry remote to lock Carry remote to unlock Back door lock/unlock SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Unlock Lock Push Push Carry remote to unlock driver door only, or all doors. Smart Key system (if equipped) Start function OVERVIEW Green indicator ON Depress brake pedal Carrying Push NOTE: Gear shift lever must be in succession from: ACCESSORY ON OFF Accessories such...
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If the cap is heard. OVERVIEW Fuel tank door release and cap Turn to open Pull Store NOTE: Tighten until one click is not tightened enough, Check Engine " " indicator may illuminate. Light control-Instrument panel Brightness control - + Hood release Pull up latch and raise hood Pull Engage support rod 8
If the cap is heard. OVERVIEW Fuel tank door release and cap Turn to open Pull Store NOTE: Tighten until one click is not tightened enough, Check Engine " " indicator may illuminate. Light control-Instrument panel Brightness control - + Hood release Pull up latch and raise hood Pull Engage support rod 8
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Engine maintenance 2.7 L 4-cylinder (1AR-FE) engine OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS 3.5 L V6 (2GR-FE) engine SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Engine coolant reservoir Engine oil filler cap Engine oil level dipstick Windshield washer fluid tank 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." 9
Engine maintenance 2.7 L 4-cylinder (1AR-FE) engine OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS 3.5 L V6 (2GR-FE) engine SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Engine coolant reservoir Engine oil filler cap Engine oil level dipstick Windshield washer fluid tank 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." 9
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NOTE: Do not attempt to "S" position from Park. For best fuel economy during normal driving conditions, always drive with the shift lever in motion. 10 Parking brake Set: Depress Release: Depress again Tilt and telescopic steering wheel Lock release lever Angle Length Hold wheel, push lever down, set angle and length, and return lever. "S" mode "S" (Sequential) mode Shift the shift lever to adjust while the vehicle is in the "D" position. FEATURES/OPERATIONS Automatic Transmission Park* Reverse Neutral Drive "D" "S" * The "ENGINE START STOP" switch/ignition switch must be "ON...
NOTE: Do not attempt to "S" position from Park. For best fuel economy during normal driving conditions, always drive with the shift lever in motion. 10 Parking brake Set: Depress Release: Depress again Tilt and telescopic steering wheel Lock release lever Angle Length Hold wheel, push lever down, set angle and length, and return lever. "S" mode "S" (Sequential) mode Shift the shift lever to adjust while the vehicle is in the "D" position. FEATURES/OPERATIONS Automatic Transmission Park* Reverse Neutral Drive "D" "S" * The "ENGINE START STOP" switch/ignition switch must be "ON...
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cushion angle and height (driver side only) Lumbar support Seat adjustments-Rear SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Seatback angle Seatback angle Refer to operate in four different modes, or turned OFF. -Doors lock when shifting from Park. -Doors lock when the vehicle speed is approximately 12 mph or higher. -Doors unlock when shifting into Park. -Doors unlock when the driver's door is opened within 10 seconds after turning the "ENGINE START STOP" switch or ignition switch OFF. OVERVIEW Seat adjustments-Front Manual seat Power seat (if equipped) FEATURES/OPERATIONS Seat position (...
cushion angle and height (driver side only) Lumbar support Seat adjustments-Rear SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Seatback angle Seatback angle Refer to operate in four different modes, or turned OFF. -Doors lock when shifting from Park. -Doors lock when the vehicle speed is approximately 12 mph or higher. -Doors unlock when shifting into Park. -Doors unlock when the driver's door is opened within 10 seconds after turning the "ENGINE START STOP" switch or ignition switch OFF. OVERVIEW Seat adjustments-Front Manual seat Power seat (if equipped) FEATURES/OPERATIONS Seat position (...
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FEATURES/OPERATIONS Seats-Head restraints Front and rear (excluding center) seats Rear center Height Lock release button Lock release button Seats-Folding rear row seats (1) (2) (3) From inside From outside Pull Pull Left side remote seat release Right side/center rear remote seat release (1) Stow the seat belt buckles. (2) Hook the seat belt to the seat belt hangers. (3) Fold down the seatbacks. 12
FEATURES/OPERATIONS Seats-Head restraints Front and rear (excluding center) seats Rear center Height Lock release button Lock release button Seats-Folding rear row seats (1) (2) (3) From inside From outside Pull Pull Left side remote seat release Right side/center rear remote seat release (1) Stow the seat belt buckles. (2) Hook the seat belt to the seat belt hangers. (3) Fold down the seatbacks. 12
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Close SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 13 FEATURES/OPERATIONS Window lock switch Deactivates all passenger windows. again to fully open or close. Windows-Power OVERVIEW Up Window lock switch Down Automatic operation Push the switch completely down or pull it completely up and release to open completely. Moonroof (if equipped) Sliding operation Recommended open position to open partway; Driver's window remains operable. To stop window midway, lightly push the switch in the opposite direction. Open Tilt Tilting operation Close Push once to minimize wind noise.
Close SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 13 FEATURES/OPERATIONS Window lock switch Deactivates all passenger windows. again to fully open or close. Windows-Power OVERVIEW Up Window lock switch Down Automatic operation Push the switch completely down or pull it completely up and release to open completely. Moonroof (if equipped) Sliding operation Recommended open position to open partway; Driver's window remains operable. To stop window midway, lightly push the switch in the opposite direction. Open Tilt Tilting operation Close Push once to minimize wind noise.
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FEATURES/OPERATIONS Lights & turn signals Headlights Headlights Parking lights Auto DRL OFF Without automatic high beam Low beam High beam flasher High beam -Daytime Running Light system (DRL) Automatically turns on activating the automatic high beams. 14 Automatic high beam (if equipped) Activate* Manual high beam ON Deactivate * Refer to the Owner's Manual for details on the headlights at a reduced intensity. -Automatic light cut off system Automatically turns lights off after a delay of 30 seconds.
FEATURES/OPERATIONS Lights & turn signals Headlights Headlights Parking lights Auto DRL OFF Without automatic high beam Low beam High beam flasher High beam -Daytime Running Light system (DRL) Automatically turns on activating the automatic high beams. 14 Automatic high beam (if equipped) Activate* Manual high beam ON Deactivate * Refer to the Owner's Manual for details on the headlights at a reduced intensity. -Automatic light cut off system Automatically turns lights off after a delay of 30 seconds.
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HAC holds for more details. 15 Windshield wipers & washers Front Adjust frequency* Single wipe * Intermittent windshield wiper frequency adjustment Rotate to the Owner's Manual for approximately two seconds after releasing brake pedal. Pull to wash and wipe Interval wipe FEATURES/OPERATIONS Slow Fast Rear Wash and wipe Wipe Interval wipe Wash and wipe Hill-start Assist Control (HAC) SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Brake pedal HAC helps prevent rolling backwards on brake pedal while at a complete stop until a beep sounds and slip indicator illuminates. Refer to increase/decrease ...
HAC holds for more details. 15 Windshield wipers & washers Front Adjust frequency* Single wipe * Intermittent windshield wiper frequency adjustment Rotate to the Owner's Manual for approximately two seconds after releasing brake pedal. Pull to wash and wipe Interval wipe FEATURES/OPERATIONS Slow Fast Rear Wash and wipe Wipe Interval wipe Wash and wipe Hill-start Assist Control (HAC) SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Brake pedal HAC helps prevent rolling backwards on brake pedal while at a complete stop until a beep sounds and slip indicator illuminates. Refer to increase/decrease ...
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Fan speed Air Conditioning ON/OFF Use fresh air to quickly cool interior, then change to reduce window fogging. " " mode uses fresh air only. Air Conditioning/Heating Manual Air Conditioning Temperature selector Airflow vent In " " mode, use fresh air (" " indicator OFF) to recirculate for cooler air. Air conditioning will automatically turn on. 16 Refer to the TRAC and Enhanced VSC functions. FEATURES/OPERATIONS Enhanced VSC OFF button Enhanced VSC OFF button The Enhanced VSC OFF button is used to switch between modes related to Section 2-4 of the Owner's Manual for more ...
Fan speed Air Conditioning ON/OFF Use fresh air to quickly cool interior, then change to reduce window fogging. " " mode uses fresh air only. Air Conditioning/Heating Manual Air Conditioning Temperature selector Airflow vent In " " mode, use fresh air (" " indicator OFF) to recirculate for cooler air. Air conditioning will automatically turn on. 16 Refer to the TRAC and Enhanced VSC functions. FEATURES/OPERATIONS Enhanced VSC OFF button Enhanced VSC OFF button The Enhanced VSC OFF button is used to switch between modes related to Section 2-4 of the Owner's Manual for more ...
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Turn: Temperature selector (driver side) Fan speed Airflow vent In " " mode, use fresh air (" " indicator OFF) to adjust automatically. " " mode uses fresh air only. Push: Dual operation ON/OFF Separate temperature setting or synchronize temperature setting for driver and passenger. Automatic Air Conditioning (if equipped) OVERVIEW Push: Automatic climate control ON Adjusting the temperature setting will cause the airflow vents, air intake and fan to reduce window fogging. Turn: Temperature selector (front passenger side) Air Conditioning ON/OFF Recirculate cabin air (fresh air when ...
Turn: Temperature selector (driver side) Fan speed Airflow vent In " " mode, use fresh air (" " indicator OFF) to adjust automatically. " " mode uses fresh air only. Push: Dual operation ON/OFF Separate temperature setting or synchronize temperature setting for driver and passenger. Automatic Air Conditioning (if equipped) OVERVIEW Push: Automatic climate control ON Adjusting the temperature setting will cause the airflow vents, air intake and fan to reduce window fogging. Turn: Temperature selector (front passenger side) Air Conditioning ON/OFF Recirculate cabin air (fresh air when ...
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Push again to skip up/down a preset button ( ) until you hear a beep. To select a file (MP3/WMA only) Turn "TUNE.FILE," "TUNE.SCROLL" or either side of "SEEK TRACK." Radio To preset stations Tune in other modes indicated above number Push to adjust tone & balance Push to hold "SCAN." Shutter will close and then re-open for next disc. To select a folder (MP3/WMA only) Push either side of "TYPE FOLDER." functions in the desired station and hold "LOAD" until you hear a beep. CD changer (Type 2 only) -To load one disc Push "LOAD" and insert one disc. additional function...
Push again to skip up/down a preset button ( ) until you hear a beep. To select a file (MP3/WMA only) Turn "TUNE.FILE," "TUNE.SCROLL" or either side of "SEEK TRACK." Radio To preset stations Tune in other modes indicated above number Push to adjust tone & balance Push to hold "SCAN." Shutter will close and then re-open for next disc. To select a folder (MP3/WMA only) Push either side of "TYPE FOLDER." functions in the desired station and hold "LOAD" until you hear a beep. CD changer (Type 2 only) -To load one disc Push "LOAD" and insert one disc. additional function...
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Push and hold to turn audio ON and to turn audio system OFF. SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES v 19 "MODE" Push to select an audio mode. AUX port/USB port OVERVIEW By connecting to the AUX port (or USB port), you can listen to search within the selected audio medium (radio, CD, iPod®, etc.). Steering wheel switches FEATURES/OPERATIONS Volume control "v " Use to music from a portable audio device (or USB memory) through the vehicle's speaker system while in AUX or USB mode.
Push and hold to turn audio ON and to turn audio system OFF. SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES v 19 "MODE" Push to select an audio mode. AUX port/USB port OVERVIEW By connecting to the AUX port (or USB port), you can listen to search within the selected audio medium (radio, CD, iPod®, etc.). Steering wheel switches FEATURES/OPERATIONS Volume control "v " Use to music from a portable audio device (or USB memory) through the vehicle's speaker system while in AUX or USB mode.