2013 Scion tC - Quick Reference Guide - Get Informed

Oct 28, 2026

2013 Scion tC Quick Reference Guide summarizes basic vehicle operations so owners can quickly locate and use the main equipment. It provides brief descriptions of fundamental features and safety-related boxed instructions that help avoid injury or equipment malfunction. The guide clarifies that it does not replace the Owner’s Manual in the glove box and encourages reviewing supplementary manuals for vehicle capabilities and limitations. It also notes Toyota’s right to update information after printing.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryTechnology

FormatPDF

Pages24

Reading Time1 h 0 min

AccessFree to download

Overview

Features/Operations

Safety and Emergency Features

tC 2013 Quick RefeRence GuiDe Get infoRmeD. Roll. 2013 Scion tC This Quick Reference Guide is a summary of basic vehicle operations. It contains brief descriptions of fundamental operations so you can locate and use the vehicle’s main equipment quickly and easily. The Quick Reference Guide is not intended as a substitute for the Owner’s Manual located in the vehicle’s glove box. We strongly encourage you to review the Owner’s Manual and supplementary manuals so you will have a better understanding of the vehicle’s capabilities and limitations. Your dealership and the entire staff of Scion, a marque of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., wish you many years of satisfied driving in your new SCION tC. | A word about safe vehicle operation | | --- | | This Quick Reference Guide is not a full description of SCION tC operations. Every SCION tC owner should review the Owner’s Manual that accompanies this vehicle.
Pay special attention to the boxed information highlighted in color throughout the Owner’s Manual. Each box contains safe operating instructions to help you avoid injury or equipment malfunction.
All information in this Quick Reference Guide is current at the time of printing. Toyota reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice. | INDEX OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Auto lock/unlock 7 (warning) 16 | Engine maintenance | 8 | | --- | --- | | Fuel tank door opener and cap | 7 | | Hood release | 8 | | Indicator symbols | 4-5 | | Instrument cluster | 4 | | Instrument panel | 2-3 | | Keyless entry | 6 | | Air Conditioning/Heating | 14 | | Automatic Transmission | 9 | | AUX port/USB port | 14 | | Bottle holders | 15 | | Clock | 13 | | Cruise control | 11 | | Cup holders | 15 | | Light control-Instrument panel | 13 | | Lights & turn signals | 11 | | Moonroof | 12 | | Parking brake | 9 | | Power outlet | 15 | | Seat adjustments-Front | 10 | | Seat adjustments-Rear | 10 | | Seats-Head restraints | 10 | | Steering wheel switches | 15 | | Tilt steering wheel | 9 | | Windows | 13 | | Windshield wipers & washers | 12 | | Door locks | 16 | | Floor mat installation | 19 | | Seat belts | 16 | | Spare tire & tools | 17 | | Star Safety SystemTM | 18-19 | | Tire Pressure Monitoring System | | 1 OVERVIEW FEATURES /OPERAT IONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES OVERVIEW Instrument panel Power outside rearview mirror controls Hood release Headlight and turn signal controls Paddle shift switches1 Wiper and washer controls Cruise control1 Ignition switch (standard key) Steering wheel audio controls2 Air Conditioning controls | | | | --- | --- | Rear window defogger switch Emergency flasher switch Clock Clock adjustment buttons Front passenger occupant classification indicator Engine immobilizer system indicator1 Power outlet Tilt and telescopic steering lock release 1 If equipped 2 For details, refer to the “SCION Audio System Owner’s Manual” or“SCION Navigation System Owner’s Manual.” 3 OVERVIEW FEATURES /OPERAT IONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES OVERVIEW Instrument cluster Tachometer Service indicator and reminder Fuel gauge Automatic Transmission shift position indicator (if equipped) Speedometer Odometer/trip meter display change button Odometer/trip meter display Low fuel level warning Instrument panel light control knob Indicator symbols For details, refer to “Indicators and warning lights,” Section 2-2, 2013 Owner’s Manual. Brake system warning1 Seat belt reminder (alarm will sound if speed is over 12 mph) Charging system warning1 Malfunction/Check Engine indicator1 Low engine oil pressure warning1 Open door warning AIR BAG ON and AIR BAG OFF indicator 1 If indicator does not turn off within a few seconds of starting engine, there may be a malfunction. Have vehicle inspected by your Toyota or Scion dealer. Airbag SRS warning1 Low Tire Pressure Warn

FAQs

What is the purpose of the 2013 Scion tC Quick Reference Guide?

It summarizes basic vehicle operations with brief descriptions so owners can quickly locate and use the vehicle’s main equipment.

Does the Quick Reference Guide replace the Owner’s Manual?

No. It is not a full description and is not intended to substitute for the Owner’s Manual in the glove box.

Why are the boxed safety instructions important?

Each highlighted box contains safe operating instructions intended to help avoid injury or equipment malfunction.

Oct 28, 2026

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