Owner's Manual
Page 6
Your Vehicle at a Glance PASSENGER'S FRONT AIRBAG (P. 9, 26) HAZARD WARNING BUTTON (P. 139) CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (P. 216) : If equipped 3 2011 TL AUXILIARY INPUT JACK (P. 372) ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET (P. 207) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (P. 468) MANUAL TRANSMISSION(P. 465) AUDIO (P. 225) CLOCK (P. 374) COMPASS (P. 379) ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET (P. 207) HOMELINK ...) POWER WINDOW SWITCHES (P. 198) TRUNK RELEASE BUTTON (P. 148) FUEL FILL DOOR RELEASE BUTTON (P. 445) HOOD RELEASE HANDLE (P. 447) USB ADAPTER CABLE (P. 254, 263, 340, 350) A/T model with navigation system is shown.
Your Vehicle at a Glance PASSENGER'S FRONT AIRBAG (P. 9, 26) HAZARD WARNING BUTTON (P. 139) CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (P. 216) : If equipped 3 2011 TL AUXILIARY INPUT JACK (P. 372) ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET (P. 207) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (P. 468) MANUAL TRANSMISSION(P. 465) AUDIO (P. 225) CLOCK (P. 374) COMPASS (P. 379) ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET (P. 207) HOMELINK ...) POWER WINDOW SWITCHES (P. 198) TRUNK RELEASE BUTTON (P. 148) FUEL FILL DOOR RELEASE BUTTON (P. 445) HOOD RELEASE HANDLE (P. 447) USB ADAPTER CABLE (P. 254, 263, 340, 350) A/T model with navigation system is shown.
Owner's Manual
Page 7
... 2 (P. 226) BLUETOOTH CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS (P. 383) HANDSFREELINK SYSTEM STEERING WHEEL SEAT HEATER SWITCHES (P. 196) VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS ADJUSTMENTS (P. 140) (P. 389) IGNITION SWITCH (P. 145) : Models with keyless access A/T model with navigation system is shown. system MULTI-INFORMATION DISPLAY BUTTONS (P. 78) 1 : To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel. 2 : If...
... 2 (P. 226) BLUETOOTH CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS (P. 383) HANDSFREELINK SYSTEM STEERING WHEEL SEAT HEATER SWITCHES (P. 196) VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS ADJUSTMENTS (P. 140) (P. 389) IGNITION SWITCH (P. 145) : Models with keyless access A/T model with navigation system is shown. system MULTI-INFORMATION DISPLAY BUTTONS (P. 78) 1 : To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel. 2 : If...
Owner's Manual
Page 14
... indicator (red) on the instrument panel to indicate when any door or the trunk with the key in the ON (II) position. : Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start/stop button instead of ON (II). ON Mode is not tightly closed. Your vehicle ... hear a beep when you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position, and each condition. Driver and Passenger Safety CONTINUED 11 2011 TL Protecting Adults and Teens Introduction The following pages provide instructions on how to properly protect the driver, adult passengers and teenage children who ride in...
... indicator (red) on the instrument panel to indicate when any door or the trunk with the key in the ON (II) position. : Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start/stop button instead of ON (II). ON Mode is not tightly closed. Your vehicle ... hear a beep when you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position, and each condition. Driver and Passenger Safety CONTINUED 11 2011 TL Protecting Adults and Teens Introduction The following pages provide instructions on how to properly protect the driver, adult passengers and teenage children who ride in...
Owner's Manual
Page 23
... a front passenger does not fasten their seat belt while driving, the beeper will sound and the indicator will also see pages 178 and 181 . 20 2011 TL For more information, see a ''FASTEN SEAT BELT'' or ''FASTEN PASSENGER SEAT BELT'' message on the multiinformation display. ON Mode is riding there, the indicator should...
... a front passenger does not fasten their seat belt while driving, the beeper will sound and the indicator will also see pages 178 and 181 . 20 2011 TL For more information, see a ''FASTEN SEAT BELT'' or ''FASTEN PASSENGER SEAT BELT'' message on the multiinformation display. ON Mode is riding there, the indicator should...
Owner's Manual
Page 29
Emergency backup power in case your airbag system components (see page 34 ). How Your Front Airbags Work 26 2011 TL An indicator on the dashboard that alerts you to severe frontal collision, sensors will inflate the driver's and front passenger's airbags, at the time and...the airbag activators, the seat belt tensioners, and driver and front passenger seat belt use when the ignition switch is in the ON (II) position. : Models equipped with the keyless access system have a moderate to a possible problem with the force needed. An indicator on the instrument panel that alerts you ever...
Emergency backup power in case your airbag system components (see page 34 ). How Your Front Airbags Work 26 2011 TL An indicator on the dashboard that alerts you to severe frontal collision, sensors will inflate the driver's and front passenger's airbags, at the time and...the airbag activators, the seat belt tensioners, and driver and front passenger seat belt use when the ignition switch is in the ON (II) position. : Models equipped with the keyless access system have a moderate to a possible problem with the force needed. An indicator on the instrument panel that alerts you ever...
Owner's Manual
Page 35
ON Mode is working properly. : Models equipped with your airbag system components. Additional Information About Your Airbags How Your Side Curtain Airbags Work SIDE CURTAIN AIRBAG If the impact is on ... comes on that side of ON (II). How the SRS Indicator Works The SRS indicator alerts you to instantly inflate the side curtain airbag. 32 2011 TL For more information, see pages 178 and 181 . This tells you turn the ignition switch to deploy. In a moderate to severe side impact, sensors will...
ON Mode is working properly. : Models equipped with your airbag system components. Additional Information About Your Airbags How Your Side Curtain Airbags Work SIDE CURTAIN AIRBAG If the impact is on ... comes on that side of ON (II). How the SRS Indicator Works The SRS indicator alerts you to instantly inflate the side curtain airbag. 32 2011 TL For more information, see pages 178 and 181 . This tells you turn the ignition switch to deploy. In a moderate to severe side impact, sensors will...
Owner's Manual
Page 36
..., the airbag system components may not work properly. You will also see a ''PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG OFF'' message on the multi-information display. : Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start / stop button instead of ON (II). It does not mean there is the equivalent of... an ignition switch. When you turn the ignition switch to a possible problem. 33 2011 TL For more information, see page 67 ). Have your side airbags. If it doesn't come on, stays on, or comes on the multi-information display...
..., the airbag system components may not work properly. You will also see a ''PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG OFF'' message on the multi-information display. : Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start / stop button instead of ON (II). It does not mean there is the equivalent of... an ignition switch. When you turn the ignition switch to a possible problem. 33 2011 TL For more information, see page 67 ). Have your side airbags. If it doesn't come on, stays on, or comes on the multi-information display...
Owner's Manual
Page 42
Models SUN VISOR General Guidelines DASHBOARD Driver and Passenger Safety Canadian Models SUN VISOR 39 2011 TL Protecting Children To remind you of the passenger's front airbag hazards, and that children must be properly restrained in a back seat, your vehicle has warning labels on the front visors. U.S. models) and on the dashboard (U.S. Please read and follow the instructions on these labels.
Models SUN VISOR General Guidelines DASHBOARD Driver and Passenger Safety Canadian Models SUN VISOR 39 2011 TL Protecting Children To remind you of the passenger's front airbag hazards, and that children must be properly restrained in a back seat, your vehicle has warning labels on the front visors. U.S. models) and on the dashboard (U.S. Please read and follow the instructions on these labels.
Owner's Manual
Page 44
...the engine start/stop button instead of children. A child left in or around their neck, they can lead to accidental injury or death. 41 2011 TL Leaving children without who play in a vehicle on a hot day can reach is buckled, the lockable retractor is activated, and the belt is fully... when your children not to use . If a child wraps a loose General Guidelines motion, possibly injuring themselves or others. Even very young : On models with the keyless access remote in the vehicle can accidentally set the vehicle in children learn how to unlock vehicle doors, turn on how to...
...the engine start/stop button instead of children. A child left in or around their neck, they can lead to accidental injury or death. 41 2011 TL Leaving children without who play in a vehicle on a hot day can reach is buckled, the lockable retractor is activated, and the belt is fully... when your children not to use . If a child wraps a loose General Guidelines motion, possibly injuring themselves or others. Even very young : On models with the keyless access remote in the vehicle can accidentally set the vehicle in children learn how to unlock vehicle doors, turn on how to...
Owner's Manual
Page 61
If a label comes off or becomes hard to read (except for a replacement. They warn you of potential hazards that could cause serious injury or death. Read these labels carefully. dashboard label which may be removed by the owner), contact your dealer for the U.S. RADIATOR CAP DASHBOARD U.S. Safety Labels These labels are in the locations shown. models only 58 2011 TL
If a label comes off or becomes hard to read (except for a replacement. They warn you of potential hazards that could cause serious injury or death. Read these labels carefully. dashboard label which may be removed by the owner), contact your dealer for the U.S. RADIATOR CAP DASHBOARD U.S. Safety Labels These labels are in the locations shown. models only 58 2011 TL
Owner's Manual
Page 65
...) TRUNK RELEASE BUTTON (P. 148) FUEL FILL DOOR RELEASE BUTTON (P. 445) HOOD RELEASE HANDLE (P. 447) SEAT HEATER SWITCHES (P. 196) USB ADAPTER CABLE (P. 254, 263, 340, 350) A/T model with navigation system is shown. HOMELINK BUTTONS (P. 386) MOONROOF SWITCH (P. 202) HAZARD WARNING BUTTON (P. 139) AUDIO (P. 225) CLOCK (P. 374) COMPASS (P. 379) CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (P. 216...
...) TRUNK RELEASE BUTTON (P. 148) FUEL FILL DOOR RELEASE BUTTON (P. 445) HOOD RELEASE HANDLE (P. 447) SEAT HEATER SWITCHES (P. 196) USB ADAPTER CABLE (P. 254, 263, 340, 350) A/T model with navigation system is shown. HOMELINK BUTTONS (P. 386) MOONROOF SWITCH (P. 202) HAZARD WARNING BUTTON (P. 139) AUDIO (P. 225) CLOCK (P. 374) COMPASS (P. 379) CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (P. 216...
Owner's Manual
Page 66
... Controls VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST (VSA) OFF INDICATOR (P. 68) SH-AWD INDICATOR (P. 73) VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST (VSA) SYSTEM INDICATOR (P. 68) FOG LIGHT INDICATOR (P. 71) : If equipped A/T model is shown. LIGHTS ON INDICATOR (P. 71) KEYLESS ACCESS SYSTEM INDICATOR (P. 74) The U.S. Differences for the Canadian...
... Controls VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST (VSA) OFF INDICATOR (P. 68) SH-AWD INDICATOR (P. 73) VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST (VSA) SYSTEM INDICATOR (P. 68) FOG LIGHT INDICATOR (P. 71) : If equipped A/T model is shown. LIGHTS ON INDICATOR (P. 71) KEYLESS ACCESS SYSTEM INDICATOR (P. 74) The U.S. Differences for the Canadian...
Owner's Manual
Page 67
... an engine start/stop button instead of an ignition switch. If either of ON (II). Malfunction Indicator Lamp You will see page 561 . 64 2011 TL If your front passenger does not fasten their seat belt, the indicator comes on the multiinformation display. For more information, see a ''FASTEN SEAT BELT... you important information about 6 seconds after the ignition switch is turned to fasten your seat belts. For more information, see page 20 . : Models equipped with the keyless access system have not fastened your seat belt. For more information, see pages 178 and 181 .
... an engine start/stop button instead of an ignition switch. If either of ON (II). Malfunction Indicator Lamp You will see page 561 . 64 2011 TL If your front passenger does not fasten their seat belt, the indicator comes on the multiinformation display. For more information, see a ''FASTEN SEAT BELT... you important information about 6 seconds after the ignition switch is turned to fasten your seat belts. For more information, see page 20 . : Models equipped with the keyless access system have not fastened your seat belt. For more information, see pages 178 and 181 .
Owner's Manual
Page 68
..., and you will then go off if you have an engine start/stop button instead of ON (II). For more information, see page 143 ). : Models equipped with the parking brake not fully released can damage the brakes and tires. It comes on when you will be disabled (see pages 178... and 181 . Instruments and Controls CONTINUED 65 2011 TL ON Mode is the equivalent of an ignition switch. If you drive without releasing the parking brake, a beeper will sound, and you turn the ...
..., and you will then go off if you have an engine start/stop button instead of ON (II). For more information, see page 143 ). : Models equipped with the parking brake not fully released can damage the brakes and tires. It comes on when you will be disabled (see pages 178... and 181 . Instruments and Controls CONTINUED 65 2011 TL ON Mode is the equivalent of an ignition switch. If you drive without releasing the parking brake, a beeper will sound, and you turn the ...
Owner's Manual
Page 69
For more information, see page 563 . For more information, see pages 178 and 181 . 66 2011 TL For more information, see page 482 . : Models equipped with the keyless access system have fully released the parking brake while the engine is turned to the START (III) position. If this happens, ...
For more information, see page 563 . For more information, see pages 178 and 181 . 66 2011 TL For more information, see page 482 . : Models equipped with the keyless access system have fully released the parking brake while the engine is turned to the START (III) position. If this happens, ...
Owner's Manual
Page 70
... switch to the ON (II) position. You will also see a ''PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG OFF'' message on the multi-information display. : Models equipped with your airbag system components. For more information, see page 32 . You will also alert you to a potential problem with your front...it indicates a potential problem with the keyless access system have an engine start/stop button instead of ON (II). Instruments and Controls 67 2011 TL For more information, see a ''CHECK AIRBAG SYSTEM'' message on the multiinformation display. This indicator will also see page 33 . For more...
... switch to the ON (II) position. You will also see a ''PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG OFF'' message on the multi-information display. : Models equipped with your airbag system components. For more information, see page 32 . You will also alert you to a potential problem with your front...it indicates a potential problem with the keyless access system have an engine start/stop button instead of ON (II). Instruments and Controls 67 2011 TL For more information, see a ''CHECK AIRBAG SYSTEM'' message on the multiinformation display. This indicator will also see page 33 . For more...
Owner's Manual
Page 71
... still has normal driving ability, but will roll downhill immediately when you release the brake on an incline. : Models equipped with the VSA or Hill Start Assist (on SH-AWD models only) system. Without VSA, your vehicle to a dealer to have VSA traction and stability enhancement. If the... switch to the ON (II) position, there is turned to the START (III) position. For more information, see page 484 . 68 2011 TL Instrument Panel Indicators Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) System Indicator This indicator normally comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch to...
... still has normal driving ability, but will roll downhill immediately when you release the brake on an incline. : Models equipped with the VSA or Hill Start Assist (on SH-AWD models only) system. Without VSA, your vehicle to a dealer to have VSA traction and stability enhancement. If the... switch to the ON (II) position, there is turned to the START (III) position. For more information, see page 484 . 68 2011 TL Instrument Panel Indicators Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) System Indicator This indicator normally comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch to...
Owner's Manual
Page 72
...the multi-information display. If it indicates that one or more of ON (II). You will also see page 490 ). Instruments and Controls 69 2011 TL ON Mode is a problem with the keyless access system have an engine start/stop button instead of a flat tire, have your vehicle's tires ...switch. If two or more information, see page 489 ). This indicator has two functions: 1. The indicator continues to the ON (II) position. : Models equipped with the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS). For more tires are significantly low on pressure. If this happens, have the flat tire repaired as...
...the multi-information display. If it indicates that one or more of ON (II). You will also see page 490 ). Instruments and Controls 69 2011 TL ON Mode is a problem with the keyless access system have an engine start/stop button instead of a flat tire, have your vehicle's tires ...switch. If two or more information, see page 489 ). This indicator has two functions: 1. The indicator continues to the ON (II) position. : Models equipped with the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS). For more tires are significantly low on pressure. If this happens, have the flat tire repaired as...
Owner's Manual
Page 73
... in order to prevent damage to the steering system caused by restarting the engine. ON Mode is a problem in the electric power steering system. : Models equipped with the keyless access system have it does not go off , making the vehicle harder to steer. The indicator will also see a ''CHECK ...Reset the system by overheating. If it checked. If an indicator does not blink or blinks rapidly, it comes on the multi-information display. 70 2011 TL If it usually means one of the turn off , or comes back on the outside of ON (II). When you are signaling. For more information...
... in order to prevent damage to the steering system caused by restarting the engine. ON Mode is a problem in the electric power steering system. : Models equipped with the keyless access system have it does not go off , making the vehicle harder to steer. The indicator will also see a ''CHECK ...Reset the system by overheating. If it checked. If an indicator does not blink or blinks rapidly, it comes on the multi-information display. 70 2011 TL If it usually means one of the turn off , or comes back on the outside of ON (II). When you are signaling. For more information...
Owner's Manual
Page 74
... indicator will also see a corresponding indicator(s) on the multi-information display to the ACCESSORY (I ). For more information, see page 12 ). 71 2011 TL VEHICLE OFF (LOCK) Mode is the equivalent of ACCESSORY (I ) or the LOCK (0) position, without turning off the light switch, this indicator will... also sound when you open the driver's door. : Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start/stop button instead of an ignition switch. This indicator also comes on with the...
... indicator will also see a corresponding indicator(s) on the multi-information display to the ACCESSORY (I ). For more information, see page 12 ). 71 2011 TL VEHICLE OFF (LOCK) Mode is the equivalent of ACCESSORY (I ) or the LOCK (0) position, without turning off the light switch, this indicator will... also sound when you open the driver's door. : Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start/stop button instead of an ignition switch. This indicator also comes on with the...