Toyota 4Runner: Using the storage features

List of storage features

1. Auxiliary boxes
2. Glove box
3. Bottle holders
4. Tissue pocket
5. Cup holders
6. Pen holder
7. Console box
8. Coin holder

CAUTION

Items that should not be left in the storage spaces

Do not leave glasses, lighters or spray cans in the storage spaces, as this may cause the following when cabin temperature becomes high:

• Glasses may be deformed by heat or cracked if they come into contact with other stored items.

• Lighters or spray cans may explode. If they come into contact with other stored items, the lighter may catch fire or the spray can may release gas, causing a fire hazard.

Glove box

The glove box can be opened by pressing the lock release button and can be locked and unlocked by using the master key (vehicles without a smart key system) or the mechanical key (vehicles with a smart key system).

1. Open
2. Unlock
3. Lock

CAUTION

Caution while driving

Keep the glove box closed. In the event of sudden braking or sudden swerving, an accident may occur due to an occupant being struck by the open glove box or the items stored inside.

Console box

Lift the lid while pulling up the knob to release the lock.

The separator can be used in either of the positions shown in the illustration

Change the separator position.

CAUTION

Caution while driving

Keep the console box closed. In the event of sudden braking, an accident may occur due to an occupant being struck by the open console box or the items stored inside.

Coin holder

Lift the lid while pulling up the knob to release the lock.

CAUTION

Caution while driving

Keep the console box closed. In the event of sudden braking, an accident may occur due to an occupant being struck by the open console box or the items stored inside.

Tissue pocket

Lift the lid while pulling up the knob to release the lock.

CAUTION

Caution while driving

Keep the console box closed. In the event of sudden braking, an accident may occur due to an occupant being struck by the open console box or the items stored inside.

Pen holder

Lift the lid while pulling up the knob to release the lock.

CAUTION

Caution while driving

Keep the console box closed. In the event of sudden braking, an accident may occur due to an occupant being struck by the open console box or the items stored inside.

Auxiliary box

Type A

Pull up the lid.

Type B (if equipped)

Push the lid.

CAUTION

Caution while driving

Keep the auxiliary box closed. In the event of sudden braking, an accident may occur due to an occupant being struck by an open auxiliary box or the items stored inside.

Items unsuitable for storing

Do not store items heavier than 0.4 lb. (0.2 kg).

Doing so may cause the auxiliary box to open and the items inside may fall out, resulting in an accident.

Cup holders

Front seats

Rear seats (without third row seats)

Pull down the rear seat center armrest.

Second row seats (with third row seats)

Pull down the second row seat center armrest and press down the button on the armrest.

Third row seats (if equipped)

Adjusting the size of the cup holders

Front seats

Remove the adapter.

Rear seats (without third row seats)

Remove the adapter.

CAUTION

Items unsuitable for the cup holder

Do not place anything other than cups or beverage cans in the cup holders.

Other items may be thrown out of the holders in the event of an accident or sudden braking, causing injury. If possible, cover hot drinks to prevent burns.

When not in use (second row seat cup holders only)

Keep the cup holders closed. In the event of sudden braking, an accident may occur due to an occupant being struck by the open cup holders or the items stored inside.

NOTICE

To prevent damage to the rear cup holders (second row seats only)

Stow the cup holders before stowing the armrest.

Bottle holders

Front seats

Rear seats (without third row seats)/Second row seats (with third row seats)

When using the bottle holder

• When storing a bottle, close the cap.

• The bottle may not be stored depending on its size or shape.

CAUTION

Items unsuitable for the bottle holder

Do not place anything other than a bottle in the bottle holders.

Other items may be thrown out of the holders in the event of an accident or sudden braking and cause injury.

NOTICE

Items that should not be stowed in the bottle holders

Put the cap on before stowing a bottle. Do not place open bottles in the bottle holders, or glasses and paper cups containing liquid. The contents may spill and glasses may break.