METER / GAUGE SYSTEM


  1. OUTLINE


    1. An analog type combination meter assembly or an Optitron type combination meter assembly is provided depending on the models.

    2. A multi-information display on which various kinds of information are displayed is integrated.

    3. The combination meter assembly has a built-in meter ECU and buzzer.

      Figure 1. Optitron Type Combination Meter Assembly

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      Figure 2. Analog Type Combination Meter Assembly

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  2. MAIN FEATURES


    1. Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) (Models with Analog Type Combination Meter Assembly)


      1. An LCD is positioned on the combination meter assembly, and various displays are shown in each area to provide information to the driver.

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        *1 Segment Display Type Multi-information Display - -

    2. Opening/Ending Ceremony (Models with Optitron Type Combination Meter Assembly)


      1. An opening ceremony which allows for anticipation of a pleasant drive is used. The opening ceremony operates as follows:


        1. When the ignition switch is turned to ON, the opening screen and the needles of the speedometer, tachometer, engine coolant temperature gauge and fuel gauge illuminate.

        2. Next, the dials of the speedometer, tachometer, engine coolant temperature gauge and fuel gauge illuminate and the opening screen ends.

        3. Afterwards, the multi-information display illuminates.

      2. An ending ceremony which allows for anticipation of a pleasant drive is used. The ending ceremony operates as follows:


        1. When the ignition switch is turned off, the multi-information display and the dials of the speedometer, tachometer, engine coolant temperature gauge and fuel gauge turn off.

        2. Afterwards, the needles of the speedometer, tachometer, engine coolant temperature gauge and fuel gauge turn off. Also, the ODO display turns off after a certain period of time elapses.

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          *a Ignition Switch ON *b Ignition Switch Off
          *c The illustrations shown are examples only. The illustrations may differ from the actual vehicle screen. - -

    3. Multi-information Display (Models with Optitron Type Combination Meter Assembly)


      1. The multi-information display is located at the center of the combination meter assembly

      2. The multi-information display shows the following information.

        Item Outline
        Shift Position The current shift position is displayed.
        Outside Temperature

        • The outside temperature is displayed.

        • When the outside temperature drops below 3°C, an ice warning light illuminates to warn the driver to drive with caution due to icy road conditions. After the ice warning light flashes 10 times, the light stays on. When the temperature reaches 5°C, the light goes off.
        Information

        • The following information can be displayed on the multi-information display by switching the tabs.


          • Drive Information

          • Navigation Information*1

          • Audio Information*1, *2

          • Telephone Information*3

          • Dynamic Radar Cruise Control System Information*4/Lane Departure Alert System Information*4

          • Stop and Start System Information*5

          • Warning Message

          • Settings

        • The tab can be switched using the right/left switch in the steering pad switch assembly.
        Indicator/Warning Light

        • When the display conditions are met, the following indicator lights illuminate.


          • Cruise Control Indicator Light

          • Cruise Control Indicator Light (Vehicle-to-vehicle Distance Control Mode)*4

          • Cruise SET Indicator Light

          • Lane Departure Alert Indicator Light*4

          • Stop and Start/Stop and Start Cancel Indicator Light*5
        Vehicle Power Source State

        • The vehicle power source state is displayed.

        • The following indicator light is displayed on the multi-information display.


          • Key Warning Light
        ODO/TRIP Meter

        • The odometer, trip meter A, trip meter B or oil maintenance management is displayed.

        • The item shown can be switched by pressing the ODO/TRIP switch.
        Dynamic Torque Control AWD/4WD System Display*6 Displays the front and rear torque distribution amounts in segments. The number of illuminated segments increases when the torque applied to each wheel is large, and decreases when it is small.
        Light Control Rheostat Meter panel luminance can be changed.

        *1: Models with navigation system

        *2: Models with display audio system

        *3: When the hands-free function can be used

        *4: Models with Toyota Safety Sense

        *5: Models with stop and start system

        *6: AWD/4WD models

      3. When audio information is being displayed, the audio system can be operated using the steering pad switch assembly.

  3. PRECAUTION


    1. The type of ignition switch used on this model differs depending on the specifications of the vehicle. This expressions listed in the table below are used in this section.

      Expression

      Ignition Switch

      (Position)

      Engine Switch

      (Condition)
      Ignition Switch off LOCK Off (Lock)
      Ignition Switch ACC ACC On (ACC)
      Ignition Switch ON ON On (IG)
      Engine Start START On (Start)