The Blind Spot Monitor is a system that uses rear side radar sensors installed on the inner side of the rear bumper on the left and right side to assist the driver in confirming safety when changing lanes.
WARNING
â– Cautions regarding the use of the system
System components

â– Outside rear view mirror indicator visibility
In strong sunlight, the outside rear view mirror indicator may be difficult to see.
â– When "Blind Spot Monitor Unavailable" is shown on the multi-information display
Ice, snow, mud, etc., may be attached to the rear bumper around the sensors. The system should return to normal operation after removing the ice, snow, mud, etc. from the rear bumper. Additionally, the sensors may not operate normally when driving in extremely hot or cold environments.
â– When "Blind Spot Monitor Malfunction Visit Your Dealer" is shown on the multi-information display
There may be a sensor malfunction of misaligned. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
â– Customization
Some functions can be customized.
WARNING
â– To ensure the system can operate properly
Blind Spot Monitor sensors are installed behind the left and right sides of the rear bumper respectively.
Observe the following to ensure the Blind Spot Monitor can operate correctly.
If a sensor or its surrounding area on the rear bumper is dirty or covered with snow, the Blind Spot Monitor may not operate and a warning message will be displayed. In this situation, clear off the dirt or snow and drive the vehicle with the operation conditions of the BSM function satisfied for approximately 60 minutes.
If the warning message does not disappear, have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.

If a sensor is moved even slightly off position, the system may malfunction and vehicles may not be detected correctly.
In the following situations, have your vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
Turning the Blind Spot Monitor on/off
The Blind Spot Monitor
can
be enabled/disabled on
of
the multi-information display.
When the Blind Spot Monitor is enabled, the BSM indicator will illuminate.
Canceling and resuming
the speed control
Blind Spot Monitor operationReassembly
Install front oil pump oil seal
Using sst and a hammer, install a new oil seal to
the pump.
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Hint:
The seal end should be flat with the outer edge of
the oil pump.
Coat the lip of the oil seal with petroleum jelly.
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Forward clutch
Components
Disassembly
Inspect forward clutch (see page ax-227)
Remove forward multiple disc clutch disc
Using a screwdriver, remove the snap ring.
Remove the flange , 5 discs and 5 plates from the
input shaft.
Inspect forward multiple disc clutch disc (see page ax-228 ...
Armrest
Fold down the armrest for use.
NOTICE
â– To prevent damage to the
armrest
Do not apply too much load on the
armrest.
Assist grips
An assist grip installed on the
ceiling can be used to support
your body while sitting on the
seat.
WARNING
â– Assist grips
Do not use the assist grip when
getting in o ...