2006 Toyota Avalon Owners Manual - Page 294

'06 AVALON_U (L/O 0508) (A) A warning buzzer sounds once from the instrument cluster when the ignition switch is turned on This indicates that the driver has gotten into the vehicle without the key. The smart key system warning light on the instrument panel will come on. Operate the ignition switch only after taking care that the key is in the vehicle. (B) A warning buzzer beeps repeatedly from the instrument cluster when opening the driver's door Smart key system warning light (C) A warning buzzer sounds once from the instrument cluster, accompanied by three warning sounds from the vehicle when the driver gets out of the vehicle and closes the door This indicates that the driver is attempting to leave the vehicle carrying the key, neglecting to follow the instructions for case (B) above. In addition, the smart key system warning light on the instrument panel will come on. Get out of the vehicle only after turning off the engine by pressing the "ENGINE START STOP" switch and checking that the ignition switch indicator light has gone off. If the driver returns to the vehicle without carrying the key and begins driving, a warning buzzer will sound once more. SYSTEM FUNCTION REMINDERS Follow the instructions described below if any of the following warnings occur: This indicates that the ignition switch is not set at OFF although the transmission selector lever has been set in the "P" position. Get out of the vehicle only after turning off the engine by pressing the "ENGINE START STOP" switch and checking that the ignition switch indicator light has gone off. 294