TOYOTA 2012 Matrix User Manual

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency

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If the tire pressure warning system is inoperative

The tire pressure warning system will be disabled in the following condi-
tions:
(When the condition becomes normal, the system will work properly.)

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If tires not equipped with tire pressure warning valves and transmit-
ters are used.

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If the ID code on the tire pressure warning valves and transmitters is
not registered in the tire pressure warning computer.

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If the tire inflation pressure is 73 psi (500 kPa, 5.1 kgf/cm

2

or bar) or

higher.

The tire pressure warning system may be disabled in the following condi-
tions:
(When the condition becomes normal, the system will work properly.)

●

If electronic devices or facilities using similar radio wave frequencies
are nearby.

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If a radio set at similar frequencies is in use in the vehicle.

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If a window tint that affects the radio wave signals is installed.

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If there is a lot of snow or ice on the vehicle, in particular around the
wheels or wheel housings.

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If non-genuine Toyota wheels are used. (Even if you use Toyota
wheels, the tire pressure warning system may not work properly with
some types of tires.)

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If tire chains are used.

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If the tire pressure warning light frequently comes on after blinking
for 1 minute

If the tire pressure warning light comes on after blinking for 1 minute fre-
quently when the engine switch is turned to the “ON” position, have it
checked by your Toyota dealer.

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Customization that can be configured at Toyota dealer

The vehicle speed linked seat belt reminder buzzer can be disabled.
(Customizable features

→P. 485) However, Toyota recommends that the

seat belt reminder buzzer be operational to alert the driver and front passen-
ger that the seat belts are not fastened.

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