Toyota Camry: Instrument cluster

Toyota Camry: Instrument cluster

• Gauges and meters
• Instrument panel light control button
• Indicators and warning lights

Gauges and meters

Type A

1 Tachometer
Displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute.
2 Speedometer
Displays the vehicle speed.
3 Fuel gauge
Displays the quantity of fuel remaining in the tank.
4 Average fuel consumption meter
Displays the average fuel consumption since the function was reset.
5 Display change button
6 Engine coolant temperature display/instrument panel light control display
Displays the engine coolant temperature and instrument panel light control.
7 Odometer/trip meter/outside temperature/average fuel consumption/current fuel consumption display.
8 Shift position/shift range display
Displays the currently selected shift position and the shift range.
9 Instrument panel light control button

Type B

1 Tachometer
Displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute.
2 Speedometer
Displays the vehicle speed.
3 Fuel gauge
Displays the quantity of fuel remaining in the tank.
4 Average fuel consumption meter
Displays the average fuel consumption since the function was reset.
5 Current fuel consumption gauge (if equipped)
Displays the current rate of fuel consumption.
6 Display change button
7 Odometer/trip meter/average fuel consumption display
8 Engine coolant temperature display/instrument panel light control display
Displays the engine coolant temperature and instrument panel light control.
9 Outside temperature display
10 Shift position/shift range display
Displays the currently selected shift position and the shift range.
11 Instrument panel light control button

Changing the odometer/trip meter display

Pressing the button changes the display as follows.

Type A

● Odometer

Displays the total distance the vehicle has been driven.

● Trip meters A and B

Displays the distance the vehicle has been driven since the meter was last reset. Trip meters A and B can be used to record and display different distances independently.

Press and hold the button to reset.

● Outside temperature

Displays the outside air temperature.

The temperature range that can be displayed is from -40°F (-40°C) to 122°F (50°C).

● Average fuel consumption

Displays the average fuel consumption since the function was last reset.

• To reset the function, press and hold the button while average fuel consumption is being displayed.

The average fuel consumption meter will also be reset, returning the needle to the 0 position.

• Use the displayed average fuel consumption as a reference.

● Current fuel consumption

Displays the current rate of fuel consumption

Type B

● Odometer

Displays the total distance the vehicle has been driven.

● Trip meters A and B

Displays the distance the vehicle has been driven since the meter was last reset. Trip meters A and B can be used to record and display different distances independently.

Press and hold the button to reset.

● Average fuel consumption

Displays the average fuel consumption since the function was last reset.

• To reset the function, press and hold the button while average fuel consumption is being displayed.

The average fuel consumption meter will also be reset, returning the needle to the 0 position.

• Use the displayed average fuel consumption as a reference.

Instrument panel light control button

The brightness of the instrument panel lights can be adjusted.

Type A

Pressing the button will adjust brightness of the instrument panel lights.

Type B

Pressing the button will adjust brightness of the instrument panel lights.

Eco Driving Indicator Light and current fuel consumption gauge customization

Eco Driving Indicator Light can be activated or deactivated

1. While the odometer is being displayed, press and hold the display change button to display the Eco Driving Indicator Light customization screen
2. Press the display change button to set Eco Driving Indicator Light to on or off.
3. Press and hold the display change button to complete the setting

Type B

Eco Driving Indicator Light and current fuel consumption gauge can be activated or deactivated

1. While the odometer is being displayed, press and hold the display change button to display the Eco Driving Indicator Light customization screen
2. Press the display change button to set Eco Driving Indicator Light to on or off.
3. Press and hold the display change button to complete the setting

If off is selected, Eco Driving Indicator Light and the current fuel consumption gauge (if equipped) will not be displayed.

The meters and display illuminate when

Vehicles without a smart key system:

The engine switch is in the “ON” position.

Vehicles with a smart key system:

The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode.

The brightness of the instrument panel lights

When the tail lights are turned on, the meter’s brightness will be reduced slightly unless the meter brightness level adjustment is set to the brightest setting.

On some models: If the tail lights are turned on when the surroundings are dark, the meter’s brightness will reduce slightly. However, when the surroundings are bright, such as during the daytime, the meter’s brightness will not be reduced even if the tail lights are turned on.

Fuel gauge and odometer/trip meter display remain on mode

Vehicles without a smart key system:

After the engine switch has been turned off, the fuel gauge and odometer/ trip meter display remain on for 10 minutes, enabling the fuel gauge and odometer/trip meter values to be checked again without having to turn the engine switch to the “ON” position.

When confirming the gauges and meters, turn the headlight switch to the position. Press the display change button to change between the odometer and trip meter displays.

Vehicles with a smart key system:

After the “ENGINE START STOP” switch has been turned off, the fuel gauge and odometer/trip meter display remain on for 10 minutes, enabling the fuel gauge and odometer/trip meter values to be checked again without having to turn the “ENGINE START STOP” switch to IGNITION ON mode.

When confirming the gauges and meters, turn the headlight switch to the position. Press the display change button to change between the odometer and trip meter displays.

NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the engine and its components
●Do not let the indicator needle of the tachometer enter the red zone, which indicates the maximum engine speed.
●The engine may be overheating if the rightmost segment of the engine coolant temperature display is flashing. In this case, immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place, and check the engine after it has cooled completely.

Indicators and warning lights

The indicator and warning lights on the instrument cluster, center panel and outside rear view mirrors inform the driver of the status of the vehicle’s various systems.

Instrument cluster

Type A

Type B

Center panel

Outside rear view mirrors (if equipped)

Indicators

The indicators inform the driver of the operating state of the vehicle’s various systems.

Turn signal indicator

Headlight high beam indicator

Slip indicator

VSC OFF indicator

“TRAC OFF” indicator

Security indicator

Type A

Shift position and shift range indicators

Type B

Shift position and shift range indicators

Smart key system indicator

BSM outside rear view mirror indicators

Headlight indicator

Tail light indicator

Front fog light indicator

SRS airbag on-off indicator

Cruise control indicator

Cruise control set indicator

Eco Driving Indicator Light

*1: These lights turn on when the engine switch is turned to the “ON” position (vehicles without a smart key system) or the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode (vehicles with a smart key system) to indicate that a system check is being performed. They will turn off after the engine is started, or after a few seconds. There may be a malfunction in a system if a light does not come on, or if the lights do not turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.

*2: In order to confirm operation, the BSM outside rear view mirror indicators illuminate in the following situations:

• When the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode while the BSM main switch is set to ON.

• When the BSM main switch is set to ON while the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode.

If the system is functioning correctly, the BSM outside rear view mirror indicators will turn off after a few seconds.

If the BSM outside rear view mirror indicators do not illuminate or do not turn off, there may be a malfunction with the system.

If this occurs, have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.

*3: The light flashes to indicate that the system is operating.

Warning lights

Warning lights inform the driver of malfunctions in any of the vehicle’s systems.

*1: These lights turn on when the engine switch is turned to the “ON” position (vehicles without a smart key system) or the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode (vehicles with a smart key system) to indicate that a system check is being performed. They will turn off after the engine is started, or after a few seconds. There may be a malfunction in a system if a light does not come on, or if the lights do not turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.

*2: In order to confirm operation, the BSM outside rear view mirror indicators illuminate in the following situations:

• When the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode while the BSM main switch is set to ON.

• When the BSM main switch is set to ON while the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode.

If the system is functioning correctly, the BSM outside rear view mirror indicators will turn off after a few seconds.

If the BSM outside rear view mirror indicators do not illuminate or do not turn off, there may be a malfunction with the system.

If this occurs, have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.

*3: The light comes on in yellow to indicate a malfunction.

*4: The light flashes in yellow to indicate a malfunction. The light flashes quickly in green to indicate that the steering lock has not been released.

CAUTION
■If a safety system warning light does not come on
Should a safety system light such as the ABS or SRS warning light not come on when you start the engine, this could mean that these systems are not available to help protect you in an accident, which could result in death or serious injury. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately if this occurs.