Starting the engine
Changing the engine switch positions
The steering wheel is locked and the key can be removed. (The key can be removed only when the shift lever is in p.)
Some electrical components such as the audio system can be used.
All electrical components can be used.
For starting the engine.

Turning the key from “acc” to “lock”

If the engine does not start
The engine immobilizer system may not have been deactivated. („_P. 76) Contact your toyota dealer.
When the steering lock cannot be released
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. 
Key reminder function
A buzzer sounds if the driver’s door is opened while the engine switch is in the “lock” or “acc” position to remind you to remove the key.
Caution
When starting the engine
Always start the engine while sitting in the driver’s seat. Do not depress the accelerator pedal while starting the engine under any circumstances.
Doing so may cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury.
Caution when driving
Do not turn the engine switch to the “lock” position while driving. If, in an emergency, you must turn the engine off while the vehicle is moving, turn the engine switch only to the “acc” position to stop the engine. An accident may result if the engine is stopped while driving.
Notice
To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the engine switch in the “acc” or “on” position for long periods of time without the engine running.
When starting the engine
Engine (ignition) switch
(vehicles with a
smart key system)Registering ID codes
(vehicles with tire pressure
warning system)
Every tire pressure warning
valve and transmitter has a
unique ID code. When replacing
a tire pressure warning valve
and transmitter, it is necessary
to register the ID code.
When registering the ID codes,
perform the following procedure.
■ Registering procedure (with
7-inch display)
1. Park the ...
Initializing the tire pressure
warning system (if
equipped)
■ The tire pressure warning
system must be initialized
in the following circumstances:
When rotating the tires.
When changing the tire.
After registering the ID codes.
When the tire pressure warning
system is initialized, the current
tire inflation pressure is set as
the benchmark pressure.
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Air inlet damper control servo motor circuit
Description
The damper servo (air inlet control) sends pulse signals to indicate the
damper position to the air
conditioning amplifier. The air conditioning amplifier activates the motor
(normal or reverse) based on
these signals to move the air inlet control damper to the appropriate pos ...