Toyota Camry: Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles with a smart key system)
Performing the following operations when carrying the electronic key on your person starts the engine or changes “ENGINE START STOP” switch modes.
- Starting the engine
- Stopping the engine
- Changing “ENGINE START STOP” switch modes
- When stopping the engine with the shift lever in a position other than P
- Auto power off function
- If the engine does not start
- Steering lock
- When the steering lock cannot be released
- Steering lock motor overheating prevention
- When the smart key system indicator light flashes in yellow
- Operation of the “ENGINE START STOP” switch
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
Alway ...
Starting the engine
Check that the parking brake is
set.
Check that the shift lever is
set in P.
If the shift lever is not set in P, the engine may not be started.
Firmly depress the brake pedal.
The smart key ...
See also:
Starting the vehicle
1. After starting the engine, fully depress the
foot brake pedal before moving the shift
selector out of the P (Park) position.
2. Keep the foot brake pedal depressed and
move the shift selector i ...
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Connections
OnStar Hands-Free Calling allows
calls to be made and received from
the vehicle. The vehicle can also be
controlled from a cell phone through
the OnStar mobile app. See
www.onstar.com for co ...
