Toyota Altis 2004 Guide

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OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS ANDCONTROLSSteering wheel and Mirrors

Tilt steering wheel 84. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Outside rear view mirrors 84. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Antiglare inside rear view mirror 86. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Auto antiglare inside rear view mirror 86. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Vanity mirrors 87. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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To change the steering wheel angle,hold the steering wheel, push down thelock release lever, tilt the steeringwheel to the desired angle and returnthe lever to its original position.

CAUTION

D Do not adjust the steering wheelwhile the vehicle is moving. Doingso may cause the driver to mishan-dle the vehicle and an accident mayoccur resulting in death or seriousinjuries.

D After adjusting the steering wheel,try moving it up and down to makesure it is locked in position.

Adjust the mirror so that you can justsee the side of your vehicle in the mir-ror.

Be careful when judging the size or dis-

tance of any object seen in the outsiderear view mirror on the passengers sidebecause it is a convex mirror. Any object

seen in a convex mirror will look smallerand farther away than when seen in a flatmirror.

Tilt steering wheel Outside rear view mirrors


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CAUTION

Do not adjust the mirror while thevehicle is moving. Doing so maycause the driver to mishandle the ve-hicle and an accident may occur re-sulting in death or serious injuries.

NOTICE

The outside rear view mirrors are

fixed in place. Do not try to fold the

mirrors. It may damage the mirrors. To adjust a mirror, use the switches.

1. Master switchTo select the mirror to

be adjustedPush the switch to L (left) or R

(right).

2. Control switchTo move the mirrorPush the switch in the desired direc-

tion.

Mirrors can be adjusted when the key is

in the ACC or ON position.

NOTICE

If ice should jam the mirror, do not

operate the control or scrape the mir-ror face. Use a spray deicer to freethe mirror.

Power rear view mir ror

control


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Adjust the mirror so that you can justsee the rear of your vehicle in the mir-ror.

To reduce glare from the headlights ofthe vehicle behind you during nightdriving, operate the lever on the loweredge of the mirror.

Daylight drivingLever at position 1

The reflection in the mirror has greater

clarity at this position.

Night drivingLever at position 2

Remember that by reducing glare you also

lose some rear view clarity.

CAUTION


Adjust the mirror so that you can justsee the rear of your vehicle in the mir-ror.

This mirror is equipped with auto antiglare function. The function is designedto reduce glare from the headlights ofthe vehicle behind you during nightdriving.

When the ignition key is inserted andturned on, the inside rear view mirror al-

ways turns on in the automatic functionmode.

The indicator illuminates to show you that

the function is on.

Antiglare inside rear view

mirror

Auto antiglare inside rear

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In automatic function mode, if the mirrordetects light from the headlights of thevehicle behind you, the mirror surface

darkens slightly to reduce the reflectedlight.

To turn off the automatic function, push

the switch.

To turn on the automatic function again,

pus h the swi tch.

Adjust it before driv ing so that the rear

view is in the best condition.

When the inside air temperature is low, it

may take a little longer for the mirror todarken in response to the detection ofheadlights.

CAUTION


To ensure correct functioning of anti

glare mirror sensors located on bothsides of the mirror, do not touch orcover the sensors with your finger ora piece of cloth, etc.

Drivers side

Front passengers side

Vani ty mir rors


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Drivers side onlyTo use the vanitymirror, open the cover.

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