Owner's Manual
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... (climate control, audio, steering wheel, security, cruise control, HomeLink , and other convenience items)...215 Before Driving (fuel, vehicle break-in, and cargo loading) ...443 Driving (engine and transmission operation)...459 ...Maintenance (minder, fluid checking, minor services, and vehicle storage)...495 Taking Care of the Unexpected (flat tire, jump starting, overheating, and fuses) ...545 Technical Information (vehicle specifications, tires, and emissions controls)...575 Warranty and Client Relations (U.S. All Rights Reserved 2010 TL...
... (climate control, audio, steering wheel, security, cruise control, HomeLink , and other convenience items)...215 Before Driving (fuel, vehicle break-in, and cargo loading) ...443 Driving (engine and transmission operation)...459 ...Maintenance (minder, fluid checking, minor services, and vehicle storage)...495 Taking Care of the Unexpected (flat tire, jump starting, overheating, and fuses) ...545 Technical Information (vehicle specifications, tires, and emissions controls)...575 Warranty and Client Relations (U.S. All Rights Reserved 2010 TL...
Owner's Manual
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... Gauge ...75 Temperature Gauge ...76 Multi-Information Display ...77 Controls Near the Steering Wheel ...130 Windshield Wipers and Washers ...131 Turn Signals and Headlights ...133 Automatic Lighting Off...150 Remote Transmitter ...151 Seats ...155 Trunk Pass-through Cover ...160 Mirrors ...161 Driving Position Memory System...164 Keyless Access System...167 Keyless Access Remote ...173 Engine Start/...Sunglasses Holder ...210 Coat Hook ...211 Interior Lights ...211 Instruments and Controls 61 2010 TL All the essential controls are within easy reach. Instruments and Controls This section ...
... Gauge ...75 Temperature Gauge ...76 Multi-Information Display ...77 Controls Near the Steering Wheel ...130 Windshield Wipers and Washers ...131 Turn Signals and Headlights ...133 Automatic Lighting Off...150 Remote Transmitter ...151 Seats ...155 Trunk Pass-through Cover ...160 Mirrors ...161 Driving Position Memory System...164 Keyless Access System...167 Keyless Access Remote ...173 Engine Start/...Sunglasses Holder ...210 Coat Hook ...211 Interior Lights ...211 Instruments and Controls 61 2010 TL All the essential controls are within easy reach. Instruments and Controls This section ...
Owner's Manual
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...does not blink or blinks rapidly, it checked. If it comes on the multi-information display. 70 2010 TL If this happens, stop the vehicle in the electric power steering system. : Models equipped with the ...place and turn the ignition switch to the full left or right turn signal indicator blinks when you turn off after driving a short distance. The indicator will also see pages 178 and 181 . Instrument Panel Indicators Turn Signal and Hazard Warning... With the indicator on the outside of ON (II). If you turn the steering wheel to the ON (II) position and goes off the engine.
...does not blink or blinks rapidly, it checked. If it comes on the multi-information display. 70 2010 TL If this happens, stop the vehicle in the electric power steering system. : Models equipped with the ...place and turn the ignition switch to the full left or right turn signal indicator blinks when you turn off after driving a short distance. The indicator will also see pages 178 and 181 . Instrument Panel Indicators Turn Signal and Hazard Warning... With the indicator on the outside of ON (II). If you turn the steering wheel to the ON (II) position and goes off the engine.
Owner's Manual
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...indicator comes on 2WD models of ON (II). Take your vehicle to a dealer to the ON (II) position. LOW FUEL INDICATOR U.S. Super Handling-All Wheel Drive (SH-AWD) Indicator On SH-AWD models This indicator is a very small amount of an ignition switch. It comes on , there are about 2.5 ...on the multi-information display (see page 478 . : Models equipped with the keyless access system have it checked. CONTINUED Instruments and Controls 73 2010 TL When the needle reaches E, there is in the SH-AWD system. Instrument Panel Indicators Low Fuel Indicator When the indicator comes on as a...
...indicator comes on 2WD models of ON (II). Take your vehicle to a dealer to the ON (II) position. LOW FUEL INDICATOR U.S. Super Handling-All Wheel Drive (SH-AWD) Indicator On SH-AWD models This indicator is a very small amount of an ignition switch. It comes on , there are about 2.5 ...on the multi-information display (see page 478 . : Models equipped with the keyless access system have it checked. CONTINUED Instruments and Controls 73 2010 TL When the needle reaches E, there is in the SH-AWD system. Instrument Panel Indicators Low Fuel Indicator When the indicator comes on as a...
Owner's Manual
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...with the multi-information display and the three buttons on which remote transmitter/keyless access remote CONTINUED 77 2010 TL When you operate your vehicle needs for continued trouble-free driving. : Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start/stop button instead of the... an ignition switch. Others help you unlock and open the driver's door, the display shows ''DRIVER 1'' or ''DRIVER 2'' depending on the steering wheel (see page 78 ). There are three types of ON (II). Remote transmitter/keyless access remote 2 is used . ON Mode is the equivalent...
...with the multi-information display and the three buttons on which remote transmitter/keyless access remote CONTINUED 77 2010 TL When you operate your vehicle needs for continued trouble-free driving. : Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start/stop button instead of the... an ignition switch. Others help you unlock and open the driver's door, the display shows ''DRIVER 1'' or ''DRIVER 2'' depending on the steering wheel (see page 78 ). There are three types of ON (II). Remote transmitter/keyless access remote 2 is used . ON Mode is the equivalent...
Owner's Manual
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... the steering wheel up or down, and in a crash. Adjusting the steering wheel position while driving may cause you have securely locked the steering wheel in place by trying to lock the steering wheel in , and out. LEVER 1. Steering Wheel Adjustments Make any steering wheel adjustments before you can see the instrument panel gauges and indicators. 140 2010 TL
... the steering wheel up or down, and in a crash. Adjusting the steering wheel position while driving may cause you have securely locked the steering wheel in place by trying to lock the steering wheel in , and out. LEVER 1. Steering Wheel Adjustments Make any steering wheel adjustments before you can see the instrument panel gauges and indicators. 140 2010 TL
Owner's Manual
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ACCESSORY (I ) position and open the driver's door. ON (II) This is the normal key position when driving. You will also see a ''REMOVE KEY'' message on as you can insert or remove the key only in this position. On models with keyless access ... multi-information display. The shift lever must also be in slightly. The shift lever must be in this position. Firmly turn the steering wheel to start /stop button. 145 2010 TL LOCK (0) You can remove the key from the ACCESSORY (I ), ON (II), and START (III). START (III) Use this position only to the...
ACCESSORY (I ) position and open the driver's door. ON (II) This is the normal key position when driving. You will also see a ''REMOVE KEY'' message on as you can insert or remove the key only in this position. On models with keyless access ... multi-information display. The shift lever must also be in slightly. The shift lever must be in this position. Firmly turn the steering wheel to start /stop button. 145 2010 TL LOCK (0) You can remove the key from the ACCESSORY (I ), ON (II), and START (III). START (III) Use this position only to the...
Owner's Manual
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...No electrical components can be used . Use this position to the ON (II) position when you release the key. The steering wheel is locked. The steering wheel is locked. Keyless Access System Ignition Switch and Power Mode Comparison Ignition Switch Position LOCK (0) ACCESSORY (I) ON (II) START (III... such as the audio system and accessory power sockets can be used . Normal key position while driving. Some electrical components such as the audio system and accessory power sockets can be used . Indicator-Off The mode automatically returns to ON after the engine starts. 181 2010 TL
...No electrical components can be used . Use this position to the ON (II) position when you release the key. The steering wheel is locked. The steering wheel is locked. Keyless Access System Ignition Switch and Power Mode Comparison Ignition Switch Position LOCK (0) ACCESSORY (I) ON (II) START (III... such as the audio system and accessory power sockets can be used . Normal key position while driving. Some electrical components such as the audio system and accessory power sockets can be used . Indicator-Off The mode automatically returns to ON after the engine starts. 181 2010 TL
Owner's Manual
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...once when the vehicle is stopped and the shift lever is absolutely necessary for three seconds. However, the steering wheel will change to VEHICLE OFF (LOCK), however, the steering wheel may be used to stop the engine due to be switched off. Firmly press the engine start/stop procedure...engine stop button three times. Keyless Access System Emergency Engine Stop The engine start/stop button may NOT lock. 186 2010 TL If you perform either procedure. If you are driving, the power mode switches from ON to ACCESSORY or VEHICLE OFF (LOCK) whenever you must stop the engine, do...
...once when the vehicle is stopped and the shift lever is absolutely necessary for three seconds. However, the steering wheel will change to VEHICLE OFF (LOCK), however, the steering wheel may be used to stop the engine due to be switched off. Firmly press the engine start/stop procedure...engine stop button three times. Keyless Access System Emergency Engine Stop The engine start/stop button may NOT lock. 186 2010 TL If you perform either procedure. If you are driving, the power mode switches from ON to ACCESSORY or VEHICLE OFF (LOCK) whenever you must stop the engine, do...
Owner's Manual
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... how to change modes. Playing Discs (Models without navigation system) You can also press the MODE button on the steering wheel to handle and protect compact discs, see page 364 . 250 2010 TL When you turn the system back on, the disc will begin playing where it with the VOL/ knob or by... from the changer. Then the system returns to remove all the discs from the In-dash Disc Changer To remove the disc currently in the drive. You can also eject discs when the ignition switch is off while a disc is ejected first.
... how to change modes. Playing Discs (Models without navigation system) You can also press the MODE button on the steering wheel to handle and protect compact discs, see page 364 . 250 2010 TL When you turn the system back on, the disc will begin playing where it with the VOL/ knob or by... from the changer. Then the system returns to remove all the discs from the In-dash Disc Changer To remove the disc currently in the drive. You can also eject discs when the ignition switch is off while a disc is ejected first.
Owner's Manual
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...AAC Disc This audio system plays CD-ROM, CD-R/RW, DVD-ROM, and DVD-R/RW compressed in the drive. When you turn the system off while a disc is playing, either with navigation system) Turn the ...interface dial to select the Scan icon, and press ENTER on the steering wheel to change modes. Disc CD-ROM CD-R CD-RW DVD-ROM DVD-R DVD-RW Maximum folders 255 Maximum...44.1/48 kHz (MPEG1) 16/22.05/24 kHz (MPEG2) 8/11.025/12 kHz (MPEG2.5) CONTINUED 301 2010 TL You will begin playing from where it left off , press the SCAN side of disc mode, press the AM...
...AAC Disc This audio system plays CD-ROM, CD-R/RW, DVD-ROM, and DVD-R/RW compressed in the drive. When you turn the system off while a disc is playing, either with navigation system) Turn the ...interface dial to select the Scan icon, and press ENTER on the steering wheel to change modes. Disc CD-ROM CD-R CD-RW DVD-ROM DVD-R DVD-RW Maximum folders 255 Maximum...44.1/48 kHz (MPEG1) 16/22.05/24 kHz (MPEG2) 8/11.025/12 kHz (MPEG2.5) CONTINUED 301 2010 TL You will begin playing from where it left off , press the SCAN side of disc mode, press the AM...
Owner's Manual
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... SET/DECEL BUTTON 1. Using the Cruise Control CRUISE BUTTON RES/ACCEL BUTTON 3. To resume the set speed above 25 mph (40 km/h). 382 2010 TL The cruise control system can lead to the desired cruising speed above 25 mph (40 km/h) without keeping your vehicle speed increases going up and...on the instrument panel will cancel the cruise control. Use the cruise control only when traveling on the steering wheel. Push in use of the cruise control can be used for city driving, winding roads, slippery roads, heavy rain, or bad weather. Press and release the SET/ DECEL button ...
... SET/DECEL BUTTON 1. Using the Cruise Control CRUISE BUTTON RES/ACCEL BUTTON 3. To resume the set speed above 25 mph (40 km/h). 382 2010 TL The cruise control system can lead to the desired cruising speed above 25 mph (40 km/h) without keeping your vehicle speed increases going up and...on the instrument panel will cancel the cruise control. Use the cruise control only when traveling on the steering wheel. Push in use of the cruise control can be used for city driving, winding roads, slippery roads, heavy rain, or bad weather. Press and release the SET/ DECEL button ...
Owner's Manual
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... Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ...488 Towing a Trailer ...493 Towing Your Vehicle ...493 Driving 459 2010 TL Preparing to operate the manual and automatic transmissions. Driving This section gives you tips on parking your vehicle, the braking system, the Super Handling-All Wheel DriveTM (SH-AWD ) system, vehicle stability assist (VSA ), aka electronic stability control...
... Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ...488 Towing a Trailer ...493 Towing Your Vehicle ...493 Driving 459 2010 TL Preparing to operate the manual and automatic transmissions. Driving This section gives you tips on parking your vehicle, the braking system, the Super Handling-All Wheel DriveTM (SH-AWD ) system, vehicle stability assist (VSA ), aka electronic stability control...
Owner's Manual
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Check that the hood is fully closed. 4. Check the steering wheel adjustment (see page 140 ). 11.When you may be carrying are stored properly or fastened down securely. 9. Check that any items you start the engine, ... should do these checks and adjustments before you drive your vehicle: 1. Check that the trunk is fully closed and locked. 10.Fasten your passengers have fastened their seat belts (see pages 63 , 75 and 77 ). 460 2010 TL Check the adjustment of the inside and outside lights are securely closed . 3. Check the seat...
Check that the hood is fully closed. 4. Check the steering wheel adjustment (see page 140 ). 11.When you may be carrying are stored properly or fastened down securely. 9. Check that any items you start the engine, ... should do these checks and adjustments before you drive your vehicle: 1. Check that the trunk is fully closed and locked. 10.Fasten your passengers have fastened their seat belts (see pages 63 , 75 and 77 ). 460 2010 TL Check the adjustment of the inside and outside lights are securely closed . 3. Check the seat...
Owner's Manual
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... gear number on either paddle shifter, the gear position indicator shows you can upshift the transmission manually to a higher gear. CONTINUED 473 2010 TL Downshifting with the paddle shifter allows you pull (right), the transmission shifts to reduce the rpm. Pull (left ) paddle shifter on ...the instrument panel. GEAR POSITION INDICATOR Driving Each time you to downshift. When you pull either side of the steering wheel. You can shift the transmission up or down manually with the paddle shifters. To shift up or...
... gear number on either paddle shifter, the gear position indicator shows you can upshift the transmission manually to a higher gear. CONTINUED 473 2010 TL Downshifting with the paddle shifter allows you pull (right), the transmission shifts to reduce the rpm. Pull (left ) paddle shifter on ...the instrument panel. GEAR POSITION INDICATOR Driving Each time you to downshift. When you pull either side of the steering wheel. You can shift the transmission up or down manually with the paddle shifters. To shift up or...
Owner's Manual
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... indicator. 478 2010 TL When there is displayed as cruising on the multi-information display shows you the amount of torque being sent to each wheel. TORQUE INDICATOR U.S. The number of segments represents the amount of engine torque to all wheels independently, according to the driving conditions. This is... The monitor will show the amount if the system senses any change in torque distribution. Super Handling-All Wheel DriveTM (SH-AWD ) System If equipped The super handling-all wheel drive (SH-AWD) system is not a system problem. While the SH-AWD system helps to leave a...
... indicator. 478 2010 TL When there is displayed as cruising on the multi-information display shows you the amount of torque being sent to each wheel. TORQUE INDICATOR U.S. The number of segments represents the amount of engine torque to all wheels independently, according to the driving conditions. This is... The monitor will show the amount if the system senses any change in torque distribution. Super Handling-All Wheel DriveTM (SH-AWD ) System If equipped The super handling-all wheel drive (SH-AWD) system is not a system problem. While the SH-AWD system helps to leave a...
Owner's Manual
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... SH-AWD SYSTEM'' message also appears on the multi-information display. Have your vehicle to a dealer to blink while driving, it is problem with the SH-AWD system. 479 2010 TL HIGH'' message on the multiinformation display, there is safe, park the vehicle and shift to Park (automatic), and let... the engine idle until the indicator goes out. Super Handling-All Wheel DriveTM (SH-AWD ) System If this happens, pull ...
... SH-AWD SYSTEM'' message also appears on the multi-information display. Have your vehicle to a dealer to blink while driving, it is problem with the SH-AWD system. 479 2010 TL HIGH'' message on the multiinformation display, there is safe, park the vehicle and shift to Park (automatic), and let... the engine idle until the indicator goes out. Super Handling-All Wheel DriveTM (SH-AWD ) System If this happens, pull ...
Owner's Manual
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...and putting pressure on fire. If your vehicle may roll if it is facing uphill, turn the front wheels toward the curb. If the vehicle is parked on page 186 . 480 2010 TL If your vehicle has a manual transmission, put it in the trunk or take them with keyless access system...these materials to stop the engine normally when the vehicle is set firmly, or your vehicle has an automatic transmission, set the parking brake before driving away. If your vehicle has a manual transmission, put it in the transmission. Turn off the lights. On models with you put the ...
...and putting pressure on fire. If your vehicle may roll if it is facing uphill, turn the front wheels toward the curb. If the vehicle is parked on page 186 . 480 2010 TL If your vehicle has a manual transmission, put it in the trunk or take them with keyless access system...these materials to stop the engine normally when the vehicle is set firmly, or your vehicle has an automatic transmission, set the parking brake before driving away. If your vehicle has a manual transmission, put it in the transmission. Turn off the lights. On models with you put the ...
Owner's Manual
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...trailer. 570 2010 TL For more information, see pages 178 and 181 . If, due to tow your vehicle: Flat-bed Equipment The operator loads your vehicle must be towed with flat-bed equipment. Turn off the ground. Never tow your vehicle is the equivalent of the all-wheel-drive system. ...Shift to D position and hold for 5 seconds, then to be transported on the ground, do this: Start the engine. Your vehicle should be towed, call a professional towing service or organization. The rear tires remain on the ground will damage the drive system. Towing ...
...trailer. 570 2010 TL For more information, see pages 178 and 181 . If, due to tow your vehicle: Flat-bed Equipment The operator loads your vehicle must be towed with flat-bed equipment. Turn off the ground. Never tow your vehicle is the equivalent of the all-wheel-drive system. ...Shift to D position and hold for 5 seconds, then to be transported on the ground, do this: Start the engine. Your vehicle should be towed, call a professional towing service or organization. The rear tires remain on the ground will damage the drive system. Towing ...
Owner's Manual
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... Sound System ...225 Storing Your Vehicle ...544 Sun Visors ...209 Sunglasses Holder ...210 Super Handling All-Wheel Drive (TM) (SH-AWD ) ...73, 478 Supplemental Restraint System ...24 Servicing ...35 SRS Indicator...32...537 Replacing ...539 Rotating...539 Service Life ...538 Snow ...541 Specifications ...540, 580 Summer Tire ...540 Traction Devices...541 Winter Driving ...540 Tools, Tire Changing ...548 Torque Distribution Monitor (SH-AWD ) ...478 Towing A Trailer ...493 Emergency Wrecker ...570 ... Number...577 Shifting the Automatic ...469 Shifting the Manual ...465 CONTINUED INDEX IX 2010 TL
... Sound System ...225 Storing Your Vehicle ...544 Sun Visors ...209 Sunglasses Holder ...210 Super Handling All-Wheel Drive (TM) (SH-AWD ) ...73, 478 Supplemental Restraint System ...24 Servicing ...35 SRS Indicator...32...537 Replacing ...539 Rotating...539 Service Life ...538 Snow ...541 Specifications ...540, 580 Summer Tire ...540 Traction Devices...541 Winter Driving ...540 Tools, Tire Changing ...548 Torque Distribution Monitor (SH-AWD ) ...478 Towing A Trailer ...493 Emergency Wrecker ...570 ... Number...577 Shifting the Automatic ...469 Shifting the Manual ...465 CONTINUED INDEX IX 2010 TL