Owner's Manual
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...information) ...629 Authorized Manuals (U.S. Navigation Key Your Vehicle at a Glance Chapter Table of Contents Index Book Table of Contents 2013 TL Online Reference Owner's Manual Contents Owner's Identification Form Your Vehicle at a Glance (main controls) ...3 Driver and Passenger Safety...belts, SRS, and child protection) ...5 Instruments and Controls (indicators, gauges, multi-information display, dashboard, and steering column) ...61 Features (climate control, audio, steering wheel, security, cruise control, HomeLink , and other convenience items)...225 Before Driving (fuel, vehicle break...
...information) ...629 Authorized Manuals (U.S. Navigation Key Your Vehicle at a Glance Chapter Table of Contents Index Book Table of Contents 2013 TL Online Reference Owner's Manual Contents Owner's Identification Form Your Vehicle at a Glance (main controls) ...3 Driver and Passenger Safety...belts, SRS, and child protection) ...5 Instruments and Controls (indicators, gauges, multi-information display, dashboard, and steering column) ...61 Features (climate control, audio, steering wheel, security, cruise control, HomeLink , and other convenience items)...225 Before Driving (fuel, vehicle break...
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...display, and how to use and care of the information you need when you need to load luggage and other convenience features. Instruments and Controls Explains the purpose of the warranties covering your new vehicle, and how to take your warranty manual for...transmission, and park. Technical Information ID numbers, dimensions, capacities, and technical information. Refer to your vehicle to the fuel pump. 2 2013 TL Overview of the supplemental restraint system, and valuable information on the dashboard and steering column. Index Service Information Summary A summary of your...
...display, and how to use and care of the information you need when you need to load luggage and other convenience features. Instruments and Controls Explains the purpose of the warranties covering your new vehicle, and how to take your warranty manual for...transmission, and park. Technical Information ID numbers, dimensions, capacities, and technical information. Refer to your vehicle to the fuel pump. 2 2013 TL Overview of the supplemental restraint system, and valuable information on the dashboard and steering column. Index Service Information Summary A summary of your...
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...Safety Precautions ...56 Carbon Monoxide Hazard ...57 Safety Labels ...58 Driver and Passenger Safety Important Safety Precautions ...6 Your Vehicle's Safety Features...7 Seat Belts ...8 Airbags ...9 Protecting Adults and Teens...11 1. Additional Information About Your Seat Belts ...20 Seat Belt System Components... Adjust the Seat-Backs ...14 4. Maintain a Proper Sitting Position ...18 Advice for Pregnant Women...18 Additional Safety Precautions ...19 2013 TL 5 Adjust the Head Restraints ...15 5. And it tells you important information about how to protect yourself and your airbags work....
...Safety Precautions ...56 Carbon Monoxide Hazard ...57 Safety Labels ...58 Driver and Passenger Safety Important Safety Precautions ...6 Your Vehicle's Safety Features...7 Seat Belts ...8 Airbags ...9 Protecting Adults and Teens...11 1. Additional Information About Your Seat Belts ...20 Seat Belt System Components... Adjust the Seat-Backs ...14 4. Maintain a Proper Sitting Position ...18 Advice for Pregnant Women...18 Additional Safety Precautions ...19 2013 TL 5 Adjust the Head Restraints ...15 5. And it tells you important information about how to protect yourself and your airbags work....
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...they are not used properly. Your Vehicle's Safety Features (8) (6) (9) (10) (7) (12) (3) Your vehicle is equipped with many features that tighten the front seat belts in protecting yourself ...and your passengers. (5) (1) (2) (2) (1) Safety Cage (2) Crush Zones (3) Seats and Seat-Backs (4) Head Restraints (5) Collapsible Steering Column (6) Seat Belts (7) Front Airbags (8) Side Airbags (9) Side Curtain Airbags (10) Door Locks (11) Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners (12) Occupant Position Detection System (OPDS) Sensors 2013 TL...
...they are not used properly. Your Vehicle's Safety Features (8) (6) (9) (10) (7) (12) (3) Your vehicle is equipped with many features that tighten the front seat belts in protecting yourself ...and your passengers. (5) (1) (2) (2) (1) Safety Cage (2) Crush Zones (3) Seats and Seat-Backs (4) Head Restraints (5) Collapsible Steering Column (6) Seat Belts (7) Front Airbags (8) Side Airbags (9) Side Curtain Airbags (10) Door Locks (11) Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners (12) Occupant Position Detection System (OPDS) Sensors 2013 TL...
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... includes an indicator on the instrument panel and a beeper to remind you and your passengers to the vehicle so you wear it properly. 8 2013 TL Always wear your seat belts. Of course, seat belts cannot completely protect you in most states and all seating positions. Help protect you in...or death in all Canadian provinces and territories require you and your vehicle has airbags. Keep you to wear seat belts. Your Vehicle's Safety Features Seat Belts Your vehicle is equipped with seat belts in a crash, even though your passengers always wear seat belts and wear them properly....
... includes an indicator on the instrument panel and a beeper to remind you and your passengers to the vehicle so you wear it properly. 8 2013 TL Always wear your seat belts. Of course, seat belts cannot completely protect you in most states and all seating positions. Help protect you in...or death in all Canadian provinces and territories require you and your vehicle has airbags. Keep you to wear seat belts. Your Vehicle's Safety Features Seat Belts Your vehicle is equipped with seat belts in a crash, even though your passengers always wear seat belts and wear them properly....
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...front seat passenger during a moderate to severe side impact (see page 30 for more information on how your side curtain airbags work). CONTINUED 2013 TL 9 In addition, your vehicle has side curtain airbags to help protect the heads of the driver, front passenger, and passengers in the ...positions during a moderate to severe side impact (see page 32 for more information on how your front airbags work). Your Vehicle's Safety Features Airbags Driver and Passenger Safety Your vehicle has a supplemental restraint system (SRS) with front airbags to help protect the heads and chests ...
...front seat passenger during a moderate to severe side impact (see page 30 for more information on how your side curtain airbags work). CONTINUED 2013 TL 9 In addition, your vehicle has side curtain airbags to help protect the heads of the driver, front passenger, and passengers in the ...positions during a moderate to severe side impact (see page 32 for more information on how your front airbags work). Your Vehicle's Safety Features Airbags Driver and Passenger Safety Your vehicle has a supplemental restraint system (SRS) with front airbags to help protect the heads and chests ...
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...or deaths that no protection in a severe crash, even when seat belts are not wearing their seat belts properly and sitting correctly. 10 2013 TL The rest of the vehicle. To do their seat as far back from the steering wheel as possible. What you can maximize your safety...are properly worn and the airbags deploy. A front passenger should do not replace seat belts. Airbags can pose serious hazards. Your Vehicle's Safety Features The most important things you need to supplement the seat belts. Driver and Passenger Safety They are : Airbags do : Always wear your seat ...
...or deaths that no protection in a severe crash, even when seat belts are not wearing their seat belts properly and sitting correctly. 10 2013 TL The rest of the vehicle. To do their seat as far back from the steering wheel as possible. What you can maximize your safety...are properly worn and the airbags deploy. A front passenger should do not replace seat belts. Airbags can pose serious hazards. Your Vehicle's Safety Features The most important things you need to supplement the seat belts. Driver and Passenger Safety They are : Airbags do : Always wear your seat ...
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... the seat, you sit too close to the rear as possible. In addition to a stop. Your vehicle has the auto door locking/unlocking feature. For more information, see page 146 ). Protecting Adults and Teens Locking the doors reduces the chance of someone being thrown out of the steering... door and falling out. If you can be seriously injured by an inflating front airbag, or by striking the steering wheel or dashboard. CONTINUED 2013 TL 13 Have a front passenger adjust their seat as possible while allowing you can adjust the steering wheel up and down, and in and out (...
... the seat, you sit too close to the rear as possible. In addition to a stop. Your vehicle has the auto door locking/unlocking feature. For more information, see page 146 ). Protecting Adults and Teens Locking the doors reduces the chance of someone being thrown out of the steering... door and falling out. If you can be seriously injured by an inflating front airbag, or by striking the steering wheel or dashboard. CONTINUED 2013 TL 13 Have a front passenger adjust their seat as possible while allowing you can adjust the steering wheel up and down, and in and out (...
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...upright and wear their seat belts properly. Do not spill any objects or metal items under the front seats. Driver and Passenger Safety 28 2013 TL Objects placed or pushed under the seats, cover the sensors, or put any liquids on the severity of the crash, whether or not ..., and/or other factors. Failure to follow these instructions could damage the sensors or prevent them from working properly. The main purpose of this feature is equipped with dualstage, multiple-threshold front airbags (SRS). For both front airbags to deploy, the airbags can inflate at different rates, depending...
...upright and wear their seat belts properly. Do not spill any objects or metal items under the front seats. Driver and Passenger Safety 28 2013 TL Objects placed or pushed under the seats, cover the sensors, or put any liquids on the severity of the crash, whether or not ..., and/or other factors. Failure to follow these instructions could damage the sensors or prevent them from working properly. The main purpose of this feature is equipped with dualstage, multiple-threshold front airbags (SRS). For both front airbags to deploy, the airbags can inflate at different rates, depending...
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... emergency trunk opener and decide if your children not to accidental injury or death. : On models with the keyless access remote in use this feature (see page 184 . 2013 TL 41 A child left in a vehicle on a hot day can accidentally set the vehicle in or around their neck, they can accidentally get trapped...
... emergency trunk opener and decide if your children not to accidental injury or death. : On models with the keyless access remote in use this feature (see page 184 . 2013 TL 41 A child left in a vehicle on a hot day can accidentally set the vehicle in or around their neck, they can accidentally get trapped...
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... ...77 Multi-Information Display ...78 Controls Near the Steering Wheel ...136 Windshield Wipers and Washers ...137 Turn Signals and Headlights ...139 Automatic Lighting Off Feature ...141 Daytime Running Lights ...142 Fog Lights ...143 Instrument Panel Brightness ...143 Hazard Warning Button ...145 Rear Window Defogger ...145 Steering Wheel Adjustments ......Vanity Mirror ...217 Sun Visor ...217 Center Pocket ...218 Sunglasses Holder ...218 Coat Hook ...219 Interior Lights ...220 Instruments and Controls Control Locations ...62 2013 TL 61 All the essential controls are within easy reach.
... ...77 Multi-Information Display ...78 Controls Near the Steering Wheel ...136 Windshield Wipers and Washers ...137 Turn Signals and Headlights ...139 Automatic Lighting Off Feature ...141 Daytime Running Lights ...142 Fog Lights ...143 Instrument Panel Brightness ...143 Hazard Warning Button ...145 Rear Window Defogger ...145 Steering Wheel Adjustments ......Vanity Mirror ...217 Sun Visor ...217 Center Pocket ...218 Sunglasses Holder ...218 Coat Hook ...219 Interior Lights ...220 Instruments and Controls Control Locations ...62 2013 TL 61 All the essential controls are within easy reach.
Owner's Manual
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If the ''SETTING INCOMPLETE'' message appears, go back to the customizable item screen. You can choose this feature on or off . When your selection is turned off , follow these instructions. When you push the LOCK button again within 5 seconds to verify that ...lights not to flash and the beeper not to sound. To turn this item to customize from ''DOOR SETUP'' by pressing the INFO ( / ) button repeatedly. 2013 TL 131 Multi-Information Display Keyless Lock Acknowledgment When you press the LOCK button on the remote transmitter or the keyless access remote, some exterior lights...
If the ''SETTING INCOMPLETE'' message appears, go back to the customizable item screen. You can choose this feature on or off . When your selection is turned off , follow these instructions. When you push the LOCK button again within 5 seconds to verify that ...lights not to flash and the beeper not to sound. To turn this item to customize from ''DOOR SETUP'' by pressing the INFO ( / ) button repeatedly. 2013 TL 131 Multi-Information Display Keyless Lock Acknowledgment When you press the LOCK button on the remote transmitter or the keyless access remote, some exterior lights...
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...High Beams Push the left lever forward until you plan to the position. 140 2013 TL The lights will come on when you turn off for a long time. The ... the ignition switch. To change the ''AUTO LIGHT SENSITIVITY'' setting, see page 71 ). AUTO The automatic lighting feature turns on when you set the power mode to ON or turn on again, either set the power mode to...AUTO if you remove the key and open the driver's door and take the remote with the automatic lighting feature turned on, we recommend that you enter dark areas such as you . The blue high beam indicator will...
...High Beams Push the left lever forward until you plan to the position. 140 2013 TL The lights will come on when you turn off for a long time. The ... the ignition switch. To change the ''AUTO LIGHT SENSITIVITY'' setting, see page 71 ). AUTO The automatic lighting feature turns on when you set the power mode to ON or turn on again, either set the power mode to...AUTO if you remove the key and open the driver's door and take the remote with the automatic lighting feature turned on, we recommend that you enter dark areas such as you . The blue high beam indicator will...
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... keyless access system have an engine start /stop button instead of an ignition switch. CONTINUED 2013 TL 141 VEHICLE OFF (LOCK) Mode is the equivalent of LOCK (0) and ACCESSORY Mode is opened and closed, the automatic lighting off feature activates with the headlight switch in the '' '' or '' '' position, or the lights turned on...
... keyless access system have an engine start /stop button instead of an ignition switch. CONTINUED 2013 TL 141 VEHICLE OFF (LOCK) Mode is the equivalent of LOCK (0) and ACCESSORY Mode is opened and closed, the automatic lighting off feature activates with the headlight switch in the '' '' or '' '' position, or the lights turned on...
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As a safety feature, your vehicle has a release lever on the trunk latch so the trunk can disable the trunk release button on the driver's door by the arrow. To open the trunk, push the release lever in key. 156 2013 TL Refer to page 599 for how to access it. Emergency Fuel ...Lid Release Your vehicle is shown. For more information about child safety, see page 201 ). To use this feature. Parents should decide if their children should be opened from ...
As a safety feature, your vehicle has a release lever on the trunk latch so the trunk can disable the trunk release button on the driver's door by the arrow. To open the trunk, push the release lever in key. 156 2013 TL Refer to page 599 for how to access it. Emergency Fuel ...Lid Release Your vehicle is shown. For more information about child safety, see page 201 ). To use this feature. Parents should decide if their children should be opened from ...
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... a warning about improperly positioning head restraints. They are most effective when you and your passengers from the likelihood of the restraint. 162 2013 TL Seats The driver's seat includes a memory feature. You can be stored in all seating positions to help protect you adjust them so the center of the back of the...
... a warning about improperly positioning head restraints. They are most effective when you and your passengers from the likelihood of the restraint. 162 2013 TL Seats The driver's seat includes a memory feature. You can be stored in all seating positions to help protect you adjust them so the center of the back of the...
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... passenger's mirror, place the switch in the center position. When you parallel park. Shifting out of an ignition switch. To turn the feature off, place the switch in the right position. Reverse Tilt Door Mirror Both outside door mirrors have an engine start/ stop button instead of... Push the appropriate edge of ON (II). With the ignition switch in the driving position memory system (see pages 184 and 187 . 168 2013 TL Instruments and Controls ADJUSTMENT SWITCH 1. ON Mode is the equivalent of the adjustment switch to keep your view as you finish, move the selector...
... passenger's mirror, place the switch in the center position. When you parallel park. Shifting out of an ignition switch. To turn the feature off, place the switch in the right position. Reverse Tilt Door Mirror Both outside door mirrors have an engine start/ stop button instead of... Push the appropriate edge of ON (II). With the ignition switch in the driving position memory system (see pages 184 and 187 . 168 2013 TL Instruments and Controls ADJUSTMENT SWITCH 1. ON Mode is the equivalent of the adjustment switch to keep your view as you finish, move the selector...
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... the ON (II) position. You can be stored in separate memories. For more information, see page 161 ). Driving Position Memory System Your vehicle has a memory feature for best visibility (see page 168 ). : Models equipped with the ignition switch in any position. 2. You cannot add a new driving position to the ON (II... hold one of an ignition switch. Seat, except for power lumbar, and outside mirrors for the driver's seat and outside mirrors are now stored. 170 2013 TL
... the ON (II) position. You can be stored in separate memories. For more information, see page 161 ). Driving Position Memory System Your vehicle has a memory feature for best visibility (see page 168 ). : Models equipped with the ignition switch in any position. 2. You cannot add a new driving position to the ON (II... hold one of an ignition switch. Seat, except for power lumbar, and outside mirrors for the driver's seat and outside mirrors are now stored. 170 2013 TL
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... the door(s), some exterior lights blink twice and the system beeps twice. When you grab its operating range. Each front door has a LOCK/ UNLOCK feature. Instruments and Controls To change the ''KEYLESS ACCESS BEEP'' setting, see page 118 . That sensor works with the remote so you grab the handle ...of the master door lock switch on the remote or the rear of the front passenger's door. CONTINUED 2013 TL 175 Unlocking the Door(s) To unlock the remaining doors and the trunk, press the UNLOCK button on the driver's door. To change the ''DOOR...
... the door(s), some exterior lights blink twice and the system beeps twice. When you grab its operating range. Each front door has a LOCK/ UNLOCK feature. Instruments and Controls To change the ''KEYLESS ACCESS BEEP'' setting, see page 118 . That sensor works with the remote so you grab the handle ...of the master door lock switch on the remote or the rear of the front passenger's door. CONTINUED 2013 TL 175 Unlocking the Door(s) To unlock the remaining doors and the trunk, press the UNLOCK button on the driver's door. To change the ''DOOR...
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... ON. A ''CHECK KEYLESS ACCESS SYSTEM'' message indicates a problem with the keyless starting the engine while carrying the keyless access remote. CONTINUED 2013 TL 195 You can cancel the keyless access system features, which are locking/ unlocking the doors, unlocking the trunk, and starting system. Keyless Access System Keyless Access Remote SystemMain Switch NOTE...
... ON. A ''CHECK KEYLESS ACCESS SYSTEM'' message indicates a problem with the keyless starting the engine while carrying the keyless access remote. CONTINUED 2013 TL 195 You can cancel the keyless access system features, which are locking/ unlocking the doors, unlocking the trunk, and starting system. Keyless Access System Keyless Access Remote SystemMain Switch NOTE...