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4-3. Do-it-yourself main
tenance
4
Maintenance and
care
Hood
Release the lock from the inside of
the vehicle to open the hood.
Pull the hood re
lease lever
.
The hood will pop up slightly
.
Lift
the
auxiliary
catch
lever
and li
ft
the h
ood.
Hold
the
hood
open
by
insert-
ing
the
supporting
rod
into
the
slot.
STEP
1
STEP
2
STEP
3
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Table of Contents
Main Page
Table of Contents
1
For Your Information
2
Noise from under Vehicle after Turning off the Engine
2
Accessories, Spare Parts and Modification of Your Toyota
2
Installation of a Mobile Two-Way Radio System
3
Scrapping of Your Toyota
3
Perchlorate Material
3
Symbols Used Throughout this Manual
5
Cautions & Notices
5
Symbols Used in Illustrations
5
Arrows Indicating Operations
5
Keys
7
Vehicles with Smart Key System
7
Vehicles Without Smart Key System (Type A)
7
Vehicles Without Smart Key System (Type B)
7
Using the Mechanical Key (Vehicles with Smart Key System)
8
When Required to Leave a Key to the Vehicle with a Parking Attendant
8
Key Number Plate
8
When Riding in an Aircraft
8
Smart Key System
10
Opening, Closing and Locking the Doors and Trunk
10
Unlocking and Locking the Doors (Front Door Handles Only)
11
Unlocking the Trunk
11
Antenna Location and Effective Range
12
Operation Signals
14
Conditions Affecting Operation
14
Switching the Door Unlock Function
15
Battery-Saving Function
15
Note for the Smart Key System
16
To Operate the System Properly
16
Electronic Key Battery Depletion
16
When the Vehicle Is Not Driven for Extended Periods
17
Security Feature
17
Alarms and Warning Indicators
17
When an Alarm Sounds
18
If the Smart Key System Does Not Operate Properly
19
Certification for the Smart Key System
19
Wireless Remote Control
20
Door Lock Buzzer
21
Panic Mode
21
Key Battery Depletion
22
Doors
25
Door Lock Switch
25
Rear Door Child-Protector Lock
26
Inside Lock Button
26
Automatic Door Locking and Unlocking Systems
27
Power Door Lock System
27
Setting and Canceling the Functions
28
The Doors Cannot be Locked When
29
Customization that Can be Configured at Toyota Dealer
29
Trunk
31
Opening the Trunk from Inside the Vehicle
31
Opening the Trunk from Outside the Vehicle
31
Trunk Opener Cancelling System
32
Internal Trunk Release Lever
32
Power Seat (Driver's Side Only)
35
Front Seats
35
Active Head Restraints
36
Manual Seat
36
Before Folding down the Rear Seat
38
Folding down Rear Seatbacks
38
Head Restraints
40
Removing the Head Restraints
40
Adjusting the Rear Center Seat Head Restraint
41
Adjusting the Height of the Head Restraints
41
Installing the Head Restraints
41
Seat Belts
42
Correct Use of the Seat Belts
42
Fastening and Releasing the Seat Belt
42
Seat Belt Comfort Guide (Outside Rear Seats)
43
Adjusting the Height of the Belt (Front Seats)
43
Seat Belt Pretensioners (Front Seats)
44
People Suffering Illness
45
Pregnant Women
45
Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR)
45
Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR)
45
Child Seat Belt Usage
46
Replacing the Belt after the Pretensioner Has Been Activated
46
Seat Belt Extender
46
Rear Outside Seat Belt
46
Steering Wheel
50
Anti-Glare Inside Rear View Mirror
51
Manual Anti-Glare Inside Rear View Mirror
51
Auto Anti-Glare Inside Rear View Mirror
51
To Prevent Sensor Error
52
Outside Rear View Mirrors
53
Folding Back the Mirrors
53
Mirror Angle Can be Adjusted When
54
When the Mirrors Are Fogged up
54
Power Windows
55
Lock Switch
55
Operating the Power Windows after Turning the Engine off
56
The Power Windows Can be Operated When
56
Moon Roof
57
Tilt up and down
57
The Moon Roof Can be Operated When
58
Operating the Moon Roof after Turning the Engine off
58
Jam Protection Function
58
To Reduce Wind Noise
58
Before Refueling the Vehicle
60
Opening the Fuel Tank Cap
60
Refueling
60
Closing the Fuel Tank Cap
61
Fuel Type
61
Fuel Tank Capacity
61
Correct Driving Posture
64
SRS Airbags
66
Front Airbags
66
Side Airbags and Curtain Shield Airbags
66
Airbag System Components
67
SRS Airbag Deployment Conditions (Front Airbags)
69
SRS Warning Light
69
If the SRS Airbags Deploy (Inflate)
69
SRS Airbag Deployment Conditions
70
Types of Collisions that May Not Deploy the SRS Airbag (Front Airbags)
71
When to Contact Your Toyota Dealer
72
Front Passenger Occupant Classification System
78
Child Restraint Systems
83
Points to Remember
83
Booster Seat
84
Rear Facing ⎯ Infant Seat/Convertible Seat
84
Forward Facing ⎯ Convertible Seat
84
Types of Child Restraints
84
Selecting an Appropriate Child Restraint System
85
Installing Child Restraints
87
Installation with LATCH System
88
Installing Child Restraints Using a Seat Belt
90
Removing a Child Restraint Installed with a Seat Belt
93
Child Restraint Systems with a Top Tether Strap
94
Laws and Regulations Pertaining to Anchorages
95
Theft Deterrent System
98
Engine Immobilizer System
98
System Maintenance
99
Conditions that May Cause the System to Malfunction
99
Theft Prevention Labels (for U.S.A.)
101
Driving Procedures
102
Driving the Vehicle
102
Parking the Vehicle
103
Starting on a Steep Uphill
104
Driving in the Rain
104
Breaking in Your New Toyota
104
Operating Your Vehicle in a Foreign Country
105
Engine (Ignition) Switch (Vehicles with Smart Key System)
112
Starting the Engine
112
Changing “ENGINE START STOP” Switch Mode
113
Auto Power off Function
114
Steering Lock Release
114
If the Engine Does Not Start
114
Changing Engine Switch Position
117
Turning the Engine Switch from “ACC” to “LOCK”
117
Automatic Transmission
120
Shifting the Shift Lever
120
Shift Position Uses
122
Changing Shift Ranges in S Mode (Multi-Mode Type)
123
Shift Ranges and Their Functions
123
Downshifting Restrictions
124
When Driving with the Cruise Control System
124
Manual Transmission
125
Maximum Allowable Speeds
125
Turn Signal Lever
126
Turn Signals Can be Operated When
126
If the Indicators Flash Faster than Usual
126
Parking Brake
127
Usage in Winter Time
127
Horn
128
After Adjusting the Steering Wheel
128
Instrument Cluster
129
Gauges and Meters
129
Optitron Type Meters
129
Instrument Panel Light Control
132
Indicators and Warning Lights
133
Center Panel
134
Indicators
135
Warning Lights
136
Multi-Information Display
137
Switch the Display
137
Average Fuel Consumption
138
Driving Range
138
Average Vehicle Speed
138
Elapsed Time
138
When Disconnecting and Reconnecting Battery Terminals
139
Headlight Switch
140
Turning on the High Beam Headlights
140
Daytime Running Light System
141
Daytime Running Light Control Sensor
141
Light Reminder Buzzer
141
Fog Light Switch
142
Windshield Wipers and Washer
143
Cruise Control
145
Setting the Vehicle Speed
145
Adjusting the Speed Setting
146
Canceling and Resuming Regular Acceleration
146
Accelerating
147
Automatic Cruise Control Cancellation
147
If the Cruise Control Indicator Light Flashes
147
Driving Assist Systems
148
When VSC and TRAC Are Operating
148
ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System)
148
Automatic Reactivation of TRAC and VSC
149
Turning off TRAC
149
Turning off TRAC and VSC
149
To Disable TRAC And/Or VSC
149
Sounds and Vibrations Caused by ABS, Brake Assist, VSC and TRAC
150
If the “VSC OFF” Indicator Light Flashes
150
EPS Operation Sound
150
Reduced Effectiveness of EPS
150
Driving Information
152
Cargo and Luggage
152
Capacity and Distribution
152
Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit
152
Example on Your Vehicle
153
Vehicle Load Limits
155
Total Load Capacity and Seating Capacity
155
Winter Driving Tips
156
Pre-Winter Preparations
156
Before Driving the Vehicle
156
When Parking the Vehicle
157
When Driving the Vehicle
157
Selecting Tire Chains
157
Regulations on the Use of Snow Chains
158
Snow Chain Installation
158
Trailer Towing
160
Weight Limits
160
Gross Vehicle Weight
160
Gross Axle Weight
160
Trailer Tongue Load
161
Hitch
161
Towing a Trailer
161
Before Towing
162
Break-In Schedule
162
Maintenance
162
Trailer Towing Tips
164
Dinghy Towing (Automatic Transmission)
168
Dinghy Towing (Manual Transmission)
169
Towing Your Vehicle with 4 Wheels on the Ground
169
Automatic Air Conditioning System
172
Using the Automatic Mode
172
Adjusting the Temperature Setting
173
Adjusting the Fan Speed
173
Changing the Air Outlets
173
Adjusting the Settings
173
Center Outlets
175
Right and Left Side Outlets
175
Adjusting the Position of and Opening and Closing the Air Outlets
175
Defogging the Windshield
175
Using the Recirculated Air Mode
177
Switching between Outside Air and Recirculated Air Modes
177
Window Defogger Feature
177
Air Conditioning Odors
177
Manual Air Conditioning System
179
Air Conditioning System
180
Adjusting the Temperature Setting (Heater)
180
Adjusting the Temperature Setting (Air Conditioning System)
180
Selecting the Air Outlets
181
Switching Air Intake Modes
182
For Quick Cooling (Vehicles with Air Conditioning )
184
Rear Window and Outside Rear View Mirror Defoggers
186
Audio System Types
187
Table of Contents
188
Using Cellular Phones
188
Scanning Radio Stations
190
Setting Station Presets
190
Using the Radio
190
Using the Audio System
190
XM Satellite Radio
191
Scanning All Radio Stations Within Range
191
Setting XM Satellite Radio Channel Presets
191
Changing the Channel Category
191
Scanning XM Satellite Radio Channels
192
Displaying Text Information
192
Satellite Tuner
193
Radio ID
193
XM Subscriptions
193
Reception Sensitivity
193
If XM Satellite Radio Does Not Operate Normally
194
Certifications for the Radio Tuner
195
Loading Cds
196
Using the CD Player
196
Selecting a Track
197
Loading Multiple Cds (Type B)
197
Ejecting a CD
197
Repeat Play
198
Fast-Forwarding and Reversing Tracks
198
Selecting a CD (Type a with a CD Changer and Type B)
198
Scanning Tracks
198
Random Playback
199
Switching the Display
199
Current CD
199
Canceling Random, Repeat and Scan Playback
199
Lens Cleaners
200
Discs that Can be Used
200
CD Player Protection Feature
200
Error Messages
200
Playing MP3 and WMA Discs
203
Selecting and Scanning a Folder
204
Selecting and Scanning Files
204
Fast-Forwarding and Reversing Files
204
MP3 and WMA Files
207
MP3 File Compatibility
207
WMA File Compatibility
207
Compatible Media
207
Compatible Disc Formats
208
File Names
208
Multi-Sessions
208
ID3 and WMA Tags
208
Extensions
209
Playback
209
Changing Sound Quality Modes
210
Using the AUDIO CONTROL Function
210
Optimal Use of the Audio System
210
Adjusting Sound Quality and Volume Balance
211
Adjusting the Automatic Sound Levelizer (ASL)
212
JBL Brand Audio System
212
Operating Portable Audio Devices Connected to the Audio System
213
When Using a Portable Audio Device Connected to the Power Outlet
213
Using the AUX Adapter
213
Turning on the Power
214
Using the Steering Wheel Audio Switches
214
Adjusting the Volume
215
Changing the Audio Source
215
Selecting a Radio Station
215
Selecting a Disc (Type a with a CD Changer and Type B)
216
Selecting a Folder (Type A)
216
Selecting a Track/File
216
Hands-Free Phone System (for Cellular Phone) Features
217
Required Profiles for the Cellular Phone
217
When Transferring Ownership of the Vehicle
217
Audio Unit
220
Using the Hands-Free Phone System (for Cellular Phone)
220
Microphone
222
Auxiliary Commands When Using a Voice Command
223
Operating the System by Using a Voice Command
223
Operation Procedure When Using a Voice Command
223
Using the Hands-Free Phone System for the First Time
224
Menu List of the Hands-Free Phone System
225
Normal Operation
225
Using a Short Cut Key
227
Automatic Adjustment of Volume
228
When Using a Voice Command
228
Dialing by Inputting a Number
229
Making a Phone Call
229
Receiving a Phone Call
229
Dialing by Inputting a Name
230
Speed Dialing
230
When Receiving a Phone Call
230
Transferring a Call
231
Using the Call History Memory
231
Call History
232
When Talking on the Phone
232
Registering a Cellular Phone
233
Setting a Cellular Phone
233
Changing a Registered Name
234
Selecting the Cellular Phone to be Used
234
Listing the Registered Cellular Phones
235
Deleting a Cellular Phone
236
Changing the Passkey
237
Security and System Setup
238
Security Setting Items and Operation Procedure
238
Setting or Changing the PIN
238
Changing the PIN
239
Locking or Unlocking the Phone Book
239
Initialization
240
Setting Voice Guidance Volume
240
Using the Phone Book
242
Adding a New Phone Number
242
Adding Procedure
243
Inputting a Telephone Number by Using a Voice Command
243
Transferring Data from the Cellular Phone
243
Selecting a Phone Number from Outgoing or Incoming Call History
244
Setting Speed Dials
245
Deleting Registered Data
247
Deleting Speed Dials
247
Listing the Registered Data
248
Limitation of Number of Digits
248
Interior Lights List
249
Illuminated Entry System
250
To Prevent the Battery from Being Discharged
250
Personal Lights (Vehicles Without Moon Roof)
251
Interior Light
251
Personal/Interior Lights (Vehicles with Moon Roof)
252
List of Storage Features
253
Glove Box
254
Console Box
254
Cup Holders
256
Using the Cup Support (Front)
257
Using the Cup Holder (Front) to Store Small Items
257
Auxiliary Boxes
258
Bottle Holders
260
Sun Visors
261
Vanity Mirrors
262
Clock
263
The Clock Is Displayed When
263
Grocery Bag Hook
264
Ashtray
265
Cigarette Lighter
266
Power Outlet
267
The Power Outlet Can be Used When
267
Seat Heaters
269
Armrest
271
Floor Mat
272
Trunk Features
273
Storage Box
273
Cargo Hooks
273
Compass
274
Deviation Calibration
275
Calibrating the Compass
275
Circling Calibration
276
Conditions Unfavorable for Correct Operation
276
Maintenance and Care
278
Cleaning and Protecting the Vehicle Exterior
278
Automatic Car Washes
278
High Pressure Car Washes
278
To Prevent Deterioration and Body Corrosion
279
Synthetic Leather Areas
280
Protecting the Vehicle Interior
280
Cleaning the Leather Areas
280
Cleaning and Protecting the Vehicle Interior
280
Caring for Leather Areas
281
Shampooing the Carpets
281
Maintenance Requirements
283
General Maintenance
283
Scheduled Maintenance
283
Do-It-Yourself Maintenance
283
Engine Compartment
285
Vehicle Interior
286
Vehicle Exterior
287
Emission Inspection and Maintenance (I/M) Programs
288
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes on
288
Your Vehicle May Not Pass the I/M Test
288
Do-It-Yourself Service Precautions
289
Hood
293
Positioning a Floor Jack
295
Engine Oil
300
Checking the Engine Oil
300
Adding Engine Oil
301
Engine Oil Consumption
302
After Changing the Engine Oil (U.S.A. Only)
302
Engine Coolant
304
If the Coolant Level Drops Within a Short Time after Replenishing
304
Coolant Selection
304
Checking Fluid Level
305
Brake Fluid
305
Radiator and Condenser
305
Adding Fluid
306
Brake Fluid Can Absorb Moisture from the Air
306
Battery
308
Battery Exterior
308
Checking Battery Fluid (Vehicles with the Battery Indicator)
308
Before Recharging
309
After Recharging the Battery
309
Washer Fluid
311
Tires
313
Checking Tires
313
Tire Rotation
313
The Tire Pressure Warning System
313
Installing Tire Pressure Warning Valves and Transmitters
314
Initializing the Tire Pressure Warning System
314
How to Initialize the Tire Pressure Warning System
314
Registering ID Codes
315
Maximum Load of Tire
316
Replacing Tires and Wheels
316
Tire Life
316
When to Replace Your Vehicle’s Tires
316
Low Profile Tires (Vehicles with 17-Inch Tires)
317
Tire Types
317
If You Push the Tire Pressure Warning Reset Switch Accidentally
317
Routine Tire Inflation Pressure Checks
318
Tire Pressure Warning System Certification
318
Tire Inflation Pressure
321
Inspection and Adjustment Procedure
323
Tire Inflation Pressure Check Interval
323
Effects of Incorrect Tire Inflation Pressure
324
Instructions for Checking Tire Inflation Pressure
324
Wheels
326
Wheel Selection
326
Aluminum Wheel Precautions
326
When Replacing Wheels
327
Removal Method
328
Air Conditioning Filter
328
Replacement Method
329
Checking Interval
329
If Air Flow from the Vents Decreases Dramatically
329
Key Battery
330
Replacing the Battery (Vehicles with Smart Key System)
330
Replacing the Battery (Vehicles Without Smart Key System)
331
Under the Driver’s Side Instrument Panel
334
Checking and Replacing Fuses
334
Driver’s Side Instrument Panel
335
Fuse Layout and Amperage Ratings
338
After a Fuse Is Replaced
343
If There Is an Overload in the Circuits
343
Light Bulbs
344
Front Bulb Locations
344
Rear Bulb Locations
345
Headlight High Beams and Daytime Running Lights
346
Headlight Low Beams
346
Replacing Light Bulbs
346
Front Fog Lights
347
Front Turn Signal/Parking Lights and Front Side Marker Lights
348
Stop/Tail and Rear Side Marker Lights, and Rear Turn Signal Lights
350
LED High Mounted Stoplight
353
Condensation Build-Up on the Inside of the Lens
353
Essential Information
355
Emergency Flashers
355
If Your Vehicle Needs to be Towed
356
Emergency Towing
357
Emergency Towing Procedure
358
Towing with a Sling-Type Truck
359
Towing with a Wheel-Lift Type Truck from the Front
359
Towing with a Wheel-Lift Type Truck from the Rear
360
Using a Flat Bed Truck
360
Audible Symptoms
361
Operational Symptoms
361
Visible Symptoms
361
If You Think Something Is Wrong
361
Fuel Pump Shut off System
362
Event Data Recorder
363
In a Crash or a Near Car Crash Event
363
Disclosure of the Data
364
If a Warning Light Turns on or a Warning Buzzer Sounds
365
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes on While Driving
367
When a Tire Is Replaced with a Spare Tire
370
If the Tire Pressure Warning System Is Inoperative
370
If You Have a Flat Tire
376
Before Jacking up the Vehicle
376
Location of the Spare Tire, Jack and Tools
376
Taking out the Jack
377
Taking out the Spare Tire
378
Replacing a Flat Tire
379
Installing the Tire
381
Replacing an Aluminum Wheel with a Compact Spare Tire
382
Replacing a Steel Wheel with a Compact Spare Tire
382
The Compact Spare Tire
383
If You Have a Flat Front Tire on a Road Covered with Snow or Ice
383
When Using the Compact Spare Tire
383
If the Engine will Not Start
387
Emergency Start Function (Vehicles with Smart Key System)
388
If the Shift Lever Cannot be Shifted from P (Automatic Transmission)
389
If You Lose Your Keys
390
Replacing the Key Battery
392
Stopping the Engine
392
Changing “ENGINE START STOP” Switch Modes and Starting the Engine
392
If the Battery Is Discharged
393
Connecting the Jumper Cables
394
If Your Vehicle Overheats
399
Overheating
400
If the Vehicle Becomes Stuck
402
If Your Vehicle Has to be Stopped in an Emergency
403
Vehicle Identification Number
406
Dimensions and Weights
406
Vehicle Identification
406
Maintenance Data (Fuel, Oil Level, Etc.)
406
Engine Number
408
Lubrication System
411
Cooling System
413
Ignition System
413
Electrical System
414
Manual Transaxle
414
Automatic Transaxle
414
Light Bulbs
418
Fuel Tank Opening for Unleaded Gasoline
419
If Your Engine Knocks
419
Gasoline Quality
419
Fuel Information
419
Toyota Recommends the Use of Gasoline Containing Detergent Additives
420
Toyota Recommends the Use of Cleaner Burning Gasoline
420
Toyota Does Not Recommend Blended Gasoline
420
Toyota Does Not Recommend Gasoline Containing MMT
420
Compact Spare Tire
422
Tire Information
422
Typical Tire Symbols
422
Tire Ply Composition and Materials
423
Radial Tires or Bias-Ply Tires
423
Typical DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN)
424
Tire Size
425
Typical Tire Size Information
425
Tire Dimensions
425
Tire Section Names
426
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
426
DOT Quality Grades
426
Treadwear
427
Traction AA, A, B, C
427
Temperature A, B, C
427
Glossary of Tire Terminology
428
Items to Initialize
438
Gas Station Information
448
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