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5-5. Using the driving support systems
Driving
■ Disabling the TRC system
If the vehicle gets stuck in mud, dirt or
snow, the TRC system may reduce
power from the hybrid system to the
wheels.
Pressing to turn the system off may
make it easier for you to rock the vehicle
in order to free it.
To turn the TRC system off, quickly
press and release .
The “Traction Control Turned OFF” will
be shown on the multi-information dis-
play.
Press again to turn the system back
on.
■ Turning off the TRC/VSC/Trailer
Sway Control systems
To turn the TRC/VSC/Trailer Sway Con-
trol systems off, press and hold for
more than 3 seconds while the vehicle is
stopped.
The VSC OFF indicator light will come
on and the “Traction Control Turned
OFF” will be shown on the multi-infor-
mation display.
*
Press again to turn the systems
back on.
*
: On vehicles with PCS (Pre-Collision
System), PCS will also be disabled
(only pre-collision warning is avail-
able). The PCS warning light will
come on and a message will be dis-
played on the multi-information dis-
play. (P.353)
■ When the message is displayed on
the multi-information display show-
ing that TRC has been disabled
even if has not been pressed
TRC is temporary deactivated. If the
information continues to show, contact
any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota
authorized repairer, or any reliable
repairer.
■ Operating conditions of hill-start
assist control
When all of the following conditions are
met, the hill-start assist control will oper-
ate:
● The shift lever is in a position other
than P or N (when starting off for-
ward/backward on an upward incline)
● The vehicle is stopped
● The accelerator pedal is not
depressed
● The parking brake is not engaged
● The power switch is in ON
■ Automatic system cancelation of
hill-start assist control
The hill-start assist control will turn off in
any of the following situations:
● The shift lever is shifted to P or N
● The accelerator pedal is depressed
● The brake pedal is depressed and the
parking brake is engaged
● A maximum of 2 seconds have
elapsed after the brake pedal is
released
● The power switch is turned to OFF
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