Select 2018 or newer Toyota models feature Safety Connect – a suite of services that help elevate your peace of mind. One of the services, Automatic Collision Notification, connects your vehicle to a Safety Connect Response Agent in the case that your airbags are deployed or impact sensors are triggered. The agent can then send emergency services straight to the vehicle using GPS technology.
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Know Your Toyota Videos
Toyota models come equipped with many exciting features that improve your overall vehicle experience. This informative video series will assist you in getting the most out of your Toyota.
Toyota Multimedia Overview
Toyota’s latest-generation Toyota Multimedia platform includes a huge list of great entertainment, convenience, and connectivity features.
Cloud Navigation
This video provides a closer look at Cloud Navigation, a smarter, more integrated way to get where you need to go.
Toyota Assistant and Intelligent Assistant
The newly developed Virtual Assistants are intended to be the primary way you interact with the Toyota Multimedia system and are designed to enable voice-first applications.
Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
Wireless connectivity offers an even more convenient way to connect with your favourite apps while staying focused on the road.
Safety Connect
Emergency SOS assistance and enhanced roadside assistance should you encounter trouble on the road.
Toyota Multimedia Bluetooth
Learn how to connect your mobile device via Bluetooth® to get the most out of the Toyota Multimedia experience.
Remote Connect
Start the engine, lock or unlock the doors and more from your smartphone using the Toyota App.
User Profiles
User profiles automatically load your preferred settings, like music preferences, whenever you get into your Toyota.
Toyota Multimedia Enrollment/Registration
To make the most of the new Toyota Multimedia platform, you’ll need to register your new Toyota vehicle, which can easily be done using the Toyota mobile app for iOS or Android.
Enrollment
To use these features, you must first enroll. If your vehicle is not equipped with an SOS button, enrollment is not required. Enrolling is simple and can be done using the Toyota App (if your vehicle is equipped with Remote Connect) or speaking to a helpful live Agent using the in-vehicle SOS button. Watch this video for some easy-to-follow steps to get started!
Toyota App
Select 2020 model year and newer Toyota vehicles equipped with Remote Connect and Service Connect are compatible with the Toyota App. The Toyota App offers an easy way to enroll in Connected Services by Toyota and manage the services that your vehicle comes equipped with. From remotely starting your engine, to locking your doors, from viewing your fuel level to accessing a vehicle health report, Toyota App helps you stay in touch with your vehicle, no matter where you are. Watch this video for some easy-to-follow steps to get started with Toyota App!
Remote Connect
Select 2020 model year and newer Toyota vehicles come equipped with Remote Connect. Via the Toyota App, Remote Connect allows you to start and stop your engine, lock and unlock your doors and check the status of your doors and windows. You can also experience next level connectivity with Guest Driver Settings, Last Parked Location and Driver Score amongst other features. This video will show you how to use these features and provide you with simple steps on how to activate Remote Connect.
Service Connect
Select 2020 model year and newer Toyota vehicles come equipped with Service Connect. Service Connect allows you to keep your Toyota in peak condition with Vehicle Health Reports, Warning Light Notifications and more, all through the simple-to-use Toyota App.
Automatic Collision Notification
Enhanced Roadside Assistance
Select 2018 or newer Toyota models feature Safety Connect – a suite of services that help elevate your peace of mind. These services include Enhanced Roadside Assistance. We are all familiar with the benefits of Roadside Assistance, but our 24/7 response centre is there for you even if you don’t have access to a cellphone or are unsure of where you are.
Stolen Vehicle Locator
Select 2018 model year and newer Toyota vehicles are equipped with Safety Connect – a suite of services that help elevate your peace of mind. Should your Toyota ever be stolen, Safety Connect’s Stolen Vehicle Locator service can help with its recovery.
Destination Assist
Embedded navigation just got better. Select 2018 or newer Toyota models with Embedded Navigation include Destination Assist. Destination Assist connects you with a 24/7 live agent who can help you locate places to go and things to do in Canada and the U.S. The agent sends the ideal route to your Navigation System, which means your hands can stay on the wheel and eyes can stay on the road. The agent can send up to 5 locations to your Navigation system, which means that your entire road trip can seamlessly be mapped out.
Toyota Skill for Amazon Alexa
Available on select 2020 and newer models equipped with Remote Connect, the Toyota Skill for Amazon Alexa allows you to use voice commands to connect to your vehicle.
Toyota Action for Google Assistant
Available on select 2020 and newer models equipped with Remote Connect, the Toyota Action for Google Assistant allows you to use voice commands to connect to your vehicle.
App Suite Connect
Stay connected on every drive. App Suite Connect gives you simple seamless access to a set of truly useful apps. Plan the perfect night out, find the best route to get there, listen to your favourite tunes along the way, and more. Most apps support voice-activated handsfree commands to keep it safe and convenient.
Manual Climate Control
Some Toyota vehicles have manually operated controls for the Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning system, letting you choose the amount and source of airflow.
Automatic Climate Control
Set your preferences to adjust heating and cooling for occupant comfort, as well as defrosting and defogging, to aid vision for the driver.
Toyota SofTex Interior
SofTex is a high-quality synthetic leather seat material that is environment-friendly, highly durable, breathable and dirt-resistant.
Driver’s Memory Seat
With the push of a button, record and recall your preferred seating position in the driver’s seat.
Third-Row Seats
Some Toyota vehicles are equipped with third-row seats, which can be folded down and stowed to increase available cargo space.
Toyota Electric Parking Brake with Brake Hold
The Electric Parking Brake switch, which is located on the centre console, easily engages or disengages the parking brake, reducing the amount of driver force required to operate it. The Brake Hold function keeps the vehicle stationary when stopped but still in drive or neutral, without the driver needing to apply pressure on the brake pedal.
Backup Camera
Access the available backup camera to supplement your vision and assist in reversing and parking maneuvers.
Capacitive Touch Switches
Operating much like the surface of a smartphone, Capacitive Touch Switches make climate control – and, in some models, Display Audio control – easy to operate.
Smart Key System
Lock, unlock, or operate your Toyota from your pocket with the Smart Key System.
Garage Homelink
Utilize the available integrated Homelink system that allows drivers to open and close Homelink enabled garage doors from inside the vehicle.
Siri Eyes Free
Drivers of select Toyota vehicles with compatible iPhones can access Apple’s Siri voice recognition system through the steering wheel controls and the in-vehicle microphone.
Genuine Dash Camera
Toyota developed an easy-to-use Dash Camera that will record your driving experience, as well as any incidents that may occur while your vehicle is parked, without any concern about driver distraction.
Supra Connect
The Toyota GR Supra keeps you as connected to the world around you as it does to the road in front of you. Watch this video to learn about all of the Toyota Supra Connect features and services.
Key Fob Remote Start
Select 2020 model year and newer Toyota vehicles which come equipped with Remote Connect offer you the ability to start and stop your Toyota’s engine within a short distance using your key fob. Watch this video for some easy-to-follow steps to get started!
Making a Phone Call
Stay connected with your contacts by using Bluetooth® enabled hands-free phone connectivity.
Audio Sources
Access your music through multiple audio sources. Learn how to optimize your Toyota for the best listening experience.
Voice Recognition
Place or receive a phone call with available voice recognition. Command audio, navigation and even some climate controls with available advanced voice recognition.
Configuring Your Home Screen
Customize your display audio home screen to your liking and have your most oft-used features at your fingertips.
Clock
In a few simple steps, set the hour and minute on the clock in your Toyota.
Pairing a Phone with Entune 3.0 Audio
Once you’ve paired a Bluetooth enabled mobile device to the Toyota Entune 3.0 Audio system, you will be able to place and receive phone calls, see your contacts and call history, as well as access the Entune 3.0 App Suite Connect – right from the vehicle’s touch screen.
Bluetooth troubleshooting with Entune 3.0 Audio
It’s easy to pair your phone or music player to the head unit. However, if a connectivity issue does arise, some of the following examples may provide a resolution.
Enhance your Toyota experience with SiriusXM
With your All-Access trial you can unlock the best in audio entertainment when you take delivery of your Toyota.
How to set SiriusXM Radio presets in your Toyota
The preset function on the SiriusXM Radio that came with your Toyota vehicle is easy to use.
How to find the SiriusXM Radio ID in your Toyota
The SiriusXM tuner comes with a unique radio ID. You will need to know it when activating a SiriusXM Satellite service or when reporting a problem
Wipers
Select different speeds and modes on your windshield wipers and, in some models, the rear window.
Rain-sensing Windshield Wipers
Rain-sensing wipers, available on some Toyota vehicles, automatically activate when rain is detected on the windshield.
Memory Rear Liftgate
Preset the open position of the Memory Rear Liftgate to accommodate users of different heights and to handle low clearance situations.
Moonroof
Just push a button to tilt or slide the Power Moonroof and get a front row view of the moon or the stars.
Automatic Headlights
Automatic lighting ensures lights activate as it gets dark outside.
Toyota Camry Windshield Wiper Service Position
Some new Toyota models feature windshield wipers that are recessed below the rear edge of the vehicle’s hood to reduce aerodynamic drag and improve fuel economy when they are not in use.
Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Management
Some Toyota vehicles are equipped with VDIM, which coordinates control of all the systems that make the vehicle go, turn and stop.
Sequential Shift
Available paddle shifters or the gear shift lever inside of your Toyota, give you a sense of manual control inside a vehicle with automatic transmission.
Cruise Control
Set the Cruise Control system inside of your Toyota to maintain a set speed without operating the accelerator pedal.
Hill Assist Control
This function prevents roll back on a hill when a driver accelerates from an incline while previously having the foot on the brakes.
Downhill Assist Control
Helps certain vehicles maintain stability while going downhill, typically on a steep slope.
Part-Time 4WD
This system allows a driver to select between 4-wheel and 2-wheel drive. Available on certain models.
Vehicle Stability Control
Use the Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) function to help maintain control when turning on slippery surfaces.
Traction Control
The Traction Control (TRAC) feature limits wheel spin on slippery surfaces, when driving in a straight line.
Trailer Towing
Many Toyota models feature trailer towing capability and some may include a towing package and/or trailer hitch.
Towing Terminology
Many Toyota vehicles are capable of towing trailers of different types and sizes, so it’s important to understand some key trailer towing terms before attempting to tow a trailer with your vehicle.
Emissions System
Toyota is committed to reducing emissions and improving air quality but incorporating low-emissions technologies and introducing low-emissions vehicles in its lineup.
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
Some Toyota vehicles are equipped with the added safety of a tire pressure monitoring system, helping you know when it’s time to stop and check the tires.
Blind Spot Monitor
Help improve awareness on the road with the Blind Spot Monitor function.
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
The Rear Cross Traffic Alert assists in alerting you of rear cross traffic and helps in avoiding collisions when backing up.
Parking Sensors
The parking assist system uses sensors mounted around the vehicle to detect obstacles close by and alerts the driver with an audible signal.
WIL and Active Headrests
Some new Toyota vehicles are equipped with systems designed to reduce whiplash injury from rear end collisions.
Pre-Collision System (PCS)**
Provides collision avoidance or collision mitigation support in speed ranges where frontal collisions are likely to occur.
Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian and Bicycle Detection (PCS)***
Provides collision avoidance or collision mitigation support in speed ranges where frontal collisions are likely to occur. In certain conditions, the Pre-collision System with Pedestrian and Bicycle Detection may also help to detect pedestrians and help prevent or mitigate a collision.
Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (DRCC)1
Using forward sensing radar technology, the system can automatically adjust vehicle speed to help maintain a preset following distance between you and the vehicle directly in front of you.
Lane Departure Alert (LDA)2
Alerts you if you start to drift out of your lane when visible lane markings are detected.
Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist (LDA w/SA)3
Alerts you if you start to drift out of your lane when visible lane markings are detected. On some models with TSS-P, the Steering Assist function may also provide small corrective steering inputs.
Automatic High Beam (AHB)☨
Designed to detect oncoming and preceding vehicles’ lights and depending upon the circumstances, Automatic High Beam (AHB) can switch between high and low beams for you.
Genuine Dash Camera
Toyota developed an easy-to-use Dash Camera that will record your driving experience, as well as any incidents that may occur while your vehicle is parked, without any concern about driver distraction.
Active/Passive Safety Features
Toyota vehicles feature a broad range of active and passive vehicle systems to look out for you, your passengers, and pedestrians.
Braking Systems
Efficient brakes are a critical feature on any vehicle, and they play an important role in many safety systems in Toyota vehicles.
How to Connect
CarPlay lets you access iTunes, Apple Maps, make phone calls, and send messages all through your car’s touchscreen or with your voice using Siri.
How to Navigate between Entune 3.0 and Apple CarPlay
When you tether your Apple iPhone to the Entune 3.0 Display Audio system using Apple CarPlay, you may notice that the Entune 3.0 App Suite cannot be accessed. This video will show you how to navigate between the two different systems.
How to use Siri
Apple CarPlay allows you to explore apps while driving through the use of Siri voice commands.
Introducing Android Auto
Android Auto brings your favorite smartphone apps into one place, so that you can access navigation, media, and communication apps on the road while minimizing distractions. And now, with the Google Assistant available on Android Auto, drivers can perform actions by voice, keeping their eyes on the road and their hands on the wheel.
How to Connect
Connecting your Android Auto smartphone to a compatible Toyota vehicle is quick and seamless. This video walks you through the process in a few easy-to-follow steps. You will also learn how to use Google Voice Assistant – for hands-free operation – and how to navigate between Android Auto and other connected services.
