2018 Toyota Camry Owner's Manual

2018 Toyota Camry owners manual
Year:
2018
Make:
Toyota
Model:
Camry
Rating:
(10)

Online manual

Size:
11.91 MB

Table of Contents

- 2018 Camry Owner's Manual (OM06122U)
1
TABLE OF CONTENTS
2
Pictorial index
12
Before driving
22
For safe driving
24
Seat belts
26
SRS airbags
32
Exhaust gas precautions
50
1-2. Child safety
51
Riding with children
51
Child restraint systems
52
1-3. Theft deterrent system
71
Engine immobilizer system
71
Alarm*
74
Warning lights and indicators
78
Gauges and meters
84
Multi-information display (4.2-inch display)
87
Multi-information display (7-inch display)
99
Head-up display*
113
Fuel consumption information
120
3. Operation of each component
125
3-1. Key information
126
Keys
126
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
135
Doors
135
Trunk
144
Smart key system*
149
3-3. Adjusting the seats
158
Front seats
158
Rear seats (folding type)*
160
Head restraints
162
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
164
Steering wheel
164
Inside rear view mirror
166
Outside rear view mirrors
168
3-5. Opening and closing the windows
170
Power windows
170
Moon roof*
174
Panoramic moon roof*
178
4. Driving
183
4-1. Before driving
184
Driving the vehicle
184
Cargo and luggage
192
Vehicle load limits
195
Trailer towing
196
Dinghy towing
197
4-2. Driving procedures
198
Automatic transmission
205
Turn signal lever
211
Parking brake*
212
Electric parking brake*
213
Brake Hold*
217
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers
219
Headlight switch
219
Automatic High Beam*
223
Windshield wipers and washer
227
4-4. Refueling
231
Opening the fuel tank cap
231
4-5. Using the driving support systems
235
Toyota Safety Sense P*
235
PCS (Pre-Collision System)*
242
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control)*
253
Dynamic radar cruise control*
276
Cruise control*
289
Driving assist systems
294
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)*
300
Rear Camera Detection Function*
310
Intuitive parking assist*
314
Intelligent Clearance Sonar (ICS)*
322
Driving mode select switches*
343
4-6. Driving tips
345
Winter driving tips
345
5. Interior features
349
5-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
350
Manual air conditioning system*
350
Automatic air conditioning system (without “SYNC” button)*
355
Automatic air conditioning system (with “SYNC” button)*
361
Seat heaters*
369
5-2. Using the interior lights
370
Interior lights list
370
5-3. Using the storage features
373
List of storage features
373
Other interior features
380
Garage door opener*
395
Safety Connect*
402
Compass*
408
6. Maintenance and care
413
Maintenance requirements
420
Do-it-yourself service precautions
428
Hood
430
Positioning a floor jack
431
Engine compartment
432
Tires
444
Tire inflation pressure
459
Wheels
462
Air conditioning filter
464
Checking and replacing fuses
470
Light bulbs
473
7. When trouble arises
485
7-1. Essential information
486
Emergency flashers
486
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
489
If your vehicle needs to be towed
489
If you think something is wrong
495
Fuel pump shut off system
496
If a warning message is displayed
507
If the engine will not start
524
If the vehicle battery is discharged
529
If your vehicle overheats
534
If the vehicle becomes stuck
537
8. Vehicle specifications
539
8-1. Specifications
540
Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.)
540
Fuel information
551
Tire information
554
8-2. Customization
567
Customizable features
567
8-3. Items to initialize
575
Items to initialize
575
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners
578
9. For owners
577
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners
578
Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners (in French)
579
SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners (in French)
581
Index
591
What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
592
Alphabetical index
596
GAS STATION INFORMATION
612

2018 Toyota Camry Overview

Introduction

The 2018 Toyota Camry redefines the midsize sedan segment with its bold design, impressive performance, and advanced technology. Boasting a sporty exterior and a spacious interior, the Camry combines style and functionality, making it a popular choice for drivers seeking both elegance and practicality. As the latest iteration of a trusted nameplate, the 2018 model includes a host of upgrades that enhance driving experiences and comfort.

Powertrains

The 2018 Camry offers a selection of powertrains to suit diverse driving preferences. The base engine is a 2.5-liter four-cylinder that delivers 203 horsepower, providing a balance of efficiency and power. For those seeking a sportier ride, the available 3.5-liter V6 engine elevates performance, producing 301 horsepower. Both engines are paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission, ensuring smooth transitioning and improved fuel economy, with the four-cylinder achieving an EPA-rated 29 city/41 highway mpg.

Trims

This model is offered in several trims: L, LE, XLE, SE, and XSE. Each trim level provides unique features and options. The base L trim is well-equipped with essential features like a 7-inch touchscreen, a rearview camera, and Toyota's Safety Sense package. The SE and XSE trims add sportier aesthetics and enhanced performance features, while the luxurious XLE trim provides premium materials and advanced technology such as navigation and premium audio systems.

Features

The 2018 Camry is loaded with modern technology and comfort features. In addition to its spacious cabin, there are available amenities like a larger 9-inch touchscreen, smartphone integration via Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, adaptive cruise control, and a panoramic sunroof. Safety is prioritized with advanced systems that include automatic emergency braking, lane departure alert, and adaptive headlights, ensuring peace of mind for all passengers.

Owners Manual

The 2018 Toyota Camry comes with a comprehensive owner's manual that provides crucial information about vehicle operation, maintenance schedules, and safety features. This user-friendly guide is designed to help owners get the most from their vehicle, offering insights into troubleshooting, warranties, and the latest technology interfaces. The manual is an essential resource for ensuring longevity and optimal performance of the Camry.

User manual download

The Toyota Camry owner manual for the 2018 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2018 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

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