Toyota 4RUNNER2016 User manual

QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE

00505QRG164RUN

Printed in U.S.A. 8/15

15-TCS-08592

2016

CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE CENTER

1-800 -331-4331

4RUNNER

NOTES

This Quick Reference Guide is a summary of basic vehicle

operations. It contains brief descriptions of fundamental operations

so you can locate and use the vehicle’s main equipment quickly

and easily.

The Quick Reference Guide is not intended as a substitute for the

Owner’s Manual located in the vehicle’s glove box. We strongly

encourage you to review the Owner’s Manual and supplementary

manuals so you will have a better understanding of the vehicle’s

capabilities and limitations.

Your dealership and the entire staff of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A.,

Inc. wish you many years of satisfied driving in your new 4Runner.

A word about safe vehicle operations

This Quick Reference Guide is not a full description of 4Runner

operations. Every 4Runner owner should review the Owner’s

Manual that accompanies this vehicle.

Pay special attention to the boxed information highlighted in

color throughout the Owner’s Manual. Each box contains safe

operating instructions to help you avoid injury or equipment

malfunction.

All information in this Quick Reference Guide is current at the

time of printing. Toyota reserves the right to make changes at

any time without notice.

2016

4Runner

OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES

INDEX

1Visit your Toyota dealer for information on customizing this feature.

2 Programmable by customer. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for instructions and more

information.

3HomeLink®is a registered trademark of Gentex Corporation.

Engine maintenance

Fuel tank door and cap 6

Hood release 8

Indicator symbols 4-5

Instrument cluster 4

Instrument panel 2-3

Keyless entry

Smart Key system17

Air Conditioning/Heating 18

Audio 20

Auto lock/unlock1,2

Automatic running boards 19

Automatic Transmission 9

Bluetooth®Device Pairing Section 28-37

Clock 14

Cruise control 17

Four-wheel drive 10

Garage door opener (HomeLink®)319

Light control-Instrument panel

Lights1& turn signals 16

Moon roof114

Parking brake 9

Power outlets-12V DC 22

Power outlets-120V AC 21

Seat adjustments-Front 11

Seat adjustments-Second row seats 11

Seat ventilators/heaters

Seats-Folding down second row seats 12

Seats-Head restraints 13

Seats-Returning third row seats 13

Seats-Stowing third row seats 13

Tilt and telescopic steering wheel 10

USB/AUX port 21

VSC OFF button 15

Windows114

Window-Back window115

Windshield wipers & washers

Door locks

Doors-Child safety locks 24

Floor mat installation 27

Seat belts 23

Seat belts-Shoulder belt anchor 23

Spare tire & tools 25

Star Safety System

26-27

Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning) System 24

OVERVIEW

FEATURES/OPERATIONS

SAFETY AND EMERGENCY

FEATURES

Steering wheel audio controls2

Voice command button2

Telephone switches2

Cruise control

“DISP” switch

Back window and outside rearview mirror defogger switch

VSC off switch

Active traction control switch1

Downhill Assist Control system (DAC) switch1

Rear differential lock switch1

Multi-terrain Select switch1

Crawl Control switch1

Headlight, turn signal and front fog light controls

Wiper and washer controls

Emergency flasher switch

Accessory meter1/Outside temperature display

Audio system2/navigation system2

AUX/USB port2

Seat heater1/ventilator switches1

OVERVIEW

Instrument panel

Steering wheel controls

Center console box

Manual Air Conditioning Automatic Air

OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES

Overhead console instrument panel

Power outlet

Front-wheel drive control lever1

Front-wheel drive control switch1/Four-wheel drive control switch1

“ENGINE START STOP” button (Smart Key)1

Ignition switch (standard key)1

Tilt and telescopic steering lock release

Hood release

Power outside rearview mirror controls

Instrument panel light control

Intuitive parking assist switch and indicator1

Power outlet main switch1

Automatic running boards switch1

Windshield wiper de-icer switch1

Seat heater switch1

Power back window switch

1 If equipped

2 For details, refer to the “Navigation System Owner’s Manual.”

Conditioning

Type A Type B

Part-time 4WD

Part-time 4WD/full-time 4WD

OVERVIEW

Open door warning

Airbag SRS warning1,2

Tachometer

Engine coolant temperature gauge

Shift position and shift range

Fuel gauge

Speedometer

Odometer/trip meter display change button

Multi-information display

Service indicator and reminder

Instrument cluster

Charging system warning1

Low engine oil pressure warning1

Malfunction/Check Engine indicator1

Master warning1

Indicator symbols

Seat belt reminder

(alarm will sound if speed is over 12 mph)

AIR BAG ON/OFF indicator

1If indicator does not turn off within a few seconds of starting engine, there may be a

malfunction. Have vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.

2For details, see “SRS airbags” Section 1-1, 2016 Owner’s Manual.

Low fuel level warning

Brake system warning1

Arrow direction indicates fuel tank door position

OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES

Low Tire Pressure Warning1

Crawl Control indicator1,5

Turn signal indicator

Front fog light indicator

Four-wheel drive indicator3,5

Low speed four-wheel drive indicator3,5

Center differential lock indicator3,5

Slip indicator1

Vehicle Stability Control OFF indicator1

Downhill Assist Control indicator1,5

AUTO Limited Slip Differential indicator1,5

Cruise control/Cruise control SET indicator4

Headlight low/high beam indicator

Anti-lock Brake System warning1

3If this light flashes, refer to “Four-wheel drive system,” Section 4-5, 2016 Owner’s Manual.

4If this light flashes, refer to “Cruise control,” Section 4-5, 2016 Owner’s Manual.

5If equipped.

Multi-terrain select indicator

Rear differential lock indicator5

Active traction control indicator5

Power steering system warning

Kinetic Dynamic Suspension System indicator1,5

Engine immobilizer/Theft deterrent system indicator

Unengaged Park warning light

Smart Key system warning5

Eco Driving Indicator Light1

Traction Control OFF indicator1

Automatic running boards indicator1,5

OVERVIEW

Fuel tank door and cap

Pull

Store

NOTE: Tighten until one click is heard. If the cap is not properly sealed, Check

Engine “ ” indicator may illuminate.

Keyless entry

Locking

Unlocking

Panic button

Push and hold

NOTE: If a door is not opened within 60 seconds of unlocking, all doors will relock

for safety.

Push ONCE: Driver door

TWICE: All doors

Push

Without Smart Key system With Smart Key system

OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES

Smart Key system (if equipped)

Start function

Accessories such as the radio will operate.

Power ON; the engine is not running.

All systems OFF.

ACCESSORY

OFF

NOTE: Carry the electronic key to enable start function. Gear shift lever must be

in Park and brake pedal depressed.

Without depressing the brake pedal, pressing the “ENGINE START STOP” switch

will change the operation mode in succession from:

* Driver door unlocking function can be programmed to unlock driver door only, or

all doors. Grasping front passenger door handle will unlock all doors.

NOTE: Doors may also be locked/unlocked using remote.

Power (without starting engine)

Push

Unlock

Push

Lock

Carry remote to lock/unlock/open

Back door lock/unlock/open

Open

Push

Green indicator ON

Locking operation Unlocking operation

Carry remote to lock Carry remote to unlock

Front door lock Front door unlock*

Touch Grasp

Windshield and back window washer fluid tank

Power steering fluid reservoir

Engine oil level dipstick

Engine coolant reservoir

Engine oil filler cap

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.”

Engine maintenance

Hood release

Pull

Push lever to the

left and raise hood

OVERVIEW

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