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1-5. Refueling

1

Before driving

4RUNNER_U

NOTICE

n Refueling

Do not spill fuel during refueling.

Doing so may damage the vehicle, such as causing the emission control

system to operate abnormally or damaging fuel system components or the

vehicle's painted surface.

Table of Contents

Default Chapter1
- Table of Contents1
- Table of Contents2
- Exterior8
- Pictorial Index8
- Interior10
- Instrument Panel14
- Vehicles with a Manual Air Conditioning System15
- Vehicles with an Automatic Air Conditioning System15
- Vehicles with a Smart Key System16
- Vehicles Without a Smart Key System16
- Multi-Mode Type Transmission (2WD)18
- Standard Type Transmission18
- Multi-Mode Type Transmission (Part-Time 4WD)19
- Multi-Mode Type Transmission (Full-Time 4WD)19
- Luggage Compartment20
- Vehicles with Third Row Seats21
- Vehicles Without Third Row Seats21
- Luggage Compartment22
- Accessories, Spare Parts and Modification of Your Toyota24
- For Your Information24
- Noise from under Vehicle after Turning off the Engine24
- Installation of a Mobile Two-Way Radio System25
- Perchlorate Material25
- Scrapping of Your Toyota25
- General Precaution Regarding Children’s Safety26
- General Precautions While Driving26
- Symbols Used Throughout this Manual27
Key Information29
- Keys29
Opening, Closing and Locking the Doors32
- Smart Key System32
- Wireless Remote Control46
- Side Doors50
Adjustable Components (Seats, Mirrors, Steering Wheel)60
- Front Seats60
- Rear Seats64
- Head Restraints75
- Steering Wheel85
- After Adjusting the Steering Wheel85
- Inside Rear View Mirror86
- Outside Rear View Mirrors88
Opening and Closing the Windows and Moon Roof Power Windows90
- Jam Protection Function91
- Operating the Power Windows after Turning the Engine off91
- The Power Windows Can be Operated When91
- Closing the Windows92
- From Inside the Vehicle93
- From Outside the Vehicle (Vehicles Without a Smart Key System)93
- Power Back Window93
- Moon Roof97
- Opening the Fuel Tank Cap101
Theft Deterrent System Engine Immobilizer System105
- Certifications for the Engine Immobilizer System (Vehicles Without a Smart Key System)106
- Conditions that May Cause the System to Malfunction106
- System Maintenance106
- Certifications for the Immobilizer System107
- To Ensure the System Operates Correctly107
- Deactivating or Stopping the Alarm108
- Setting the Alarm System108
- Triggering of the Alarm108
- Items to Check before Locking the Vehicle109
- Theft Prevention Labels (for U. S. A.)110
Safety Information Correct Driving Posture111
- Adjusting the Seat Position112
- While Driving112
- Safety Information113
- SRS Front Airbags113
- SRS Airbag System Components114
- If the SRS Airbags Deploy (Inflate)115
- SRS Airbag Deployment Conditions (SRS Curtain Shield Airbags)116
- SRS Airbag Deployment Conditions (SRS Front Airbags)116
- SRS Airbag Deployment Conditions (SRS Side Airbags)116
- Conditions under Which the SRS Airbags May Deploy (Inflate), Other than a Collision117
- Types of Collisions that May Not Deploy the SRS Airbags (SRS Front Airbags)117
- Types of Collisions that May Not Deploy the SRS Airbags К(SRS Side Airbags and Curtain Shield Airbags)118
- When to Contact Your Toyota Dealer119
- SRS Airbag Precautions120
- Modification and Disposal of SRS Airbag System Components125
- Deactivating the Curtain Shield Airbags in a Vehicle Rollover126
- On/Off (Hold for a few Seconds)126
- Operating Conditions When the “RSCA Off” Indicator Is Illuminated126
- During Normal Driving127
- Front Passenger Occupant Classification System128
  - Adult *1129
  - Child *3 or Child Restraint System *4129
  - Condition and Operation in the Front Passenger Occupant Classification System129
  - Unoccupied130
  - There Is a Malfunction in the System131
  - Front Passenger Occupant Classification System Precautions132
- Child Restraint Systems134
  - Points to Remember134
  - Types of Child Restraints134
  - Selecting an Appropriate Child Restraint System135
  - Child Restraint Precautions136
  - When the Child Restraint System Is Not in Use137
  - Child Restraint Latch Anchors138
- Installing Child Restraints138
  - Anchor Brackets (for Top Tether Strap)139
  - Seat Belts Equipped with a Child Restraint Locking Mechanism139
  - Installation with Latch System (Rear/Second Row Seats Only)140
  - Installing on the Rear Seats (Vehicles Without Third Row Seats)140
  - Installing on the Second Row Seats (Vehicles with Third Row Seats)141
  - Installing Child Restraints Using a Seat Belt (Child Restraint Lock Function Belt)143
  - Rear Facing-Infant Seat/Convertible Seat143
  - Forward Facing-Convertible Seat144
  - Booster Seat145
  - Child Restraint Systems with a Top Tether Strap146
  - Removing a Child Restraint Installed with a Seat Belt146
  - Laws and Regulations Pertaining to Anchorages147
  - When Installing a Booster Seat148
  - When Installing a Child Restraint System148
  - Do Not Use a Seat Belt Extender150
  - To Correctly Attach a Child Restraint System to the Anchors150
- Driving the Vehicle152
  - Parking the Vehicle152
  - Stopping152
Driving Procedures152
- Breaking in Your New Toyota153
- Driving in the Rain153
- Drum-In-Disc Type Parking Brake System153
- Starting off on a Steep Uphill153
- When Starting the Vehicle154
- If You Hear a Squealing or Scraping Noise (Brake Pad Wear Limit Indicators)156
- When Driving on Slippery Road Surfaces156
- When Shifting the Shift Lever156
- When the Vehicle Is Parked157
- When the Vehicle Is Stopped157
- Exhaust Gases158
- When Braking159
- When Taking a Nap in the Vehicle159
- Avoiding Damage to Vehicle Parts160
- If You Get a Flat Tire While Driving160
- When Parking the Vehicle160
- When Encountering Flooded Roads161
- Changing the Engine Switch Positions162
- Driving Procedures162
- Engine (Ignition) Switch (Vehicles Without a Smart Key System)162
  - Starting the Engine162
  - If the Engine Does Not Start163
  - Key Reminder Function163
  - Turning the Key from “Acc” to “Lock”163
  - When the Steering Lock Cannot be Released163
  - Caution When Driving164
  - To Prevent Battery Discharge164
  - When Starting the Engine164
- Engine (Ignition) Switch (Vehicles with a Smart Key System)165
  - Stopping the Engine165
  - Changing “Engine Start Stop” Switch Modes166
  - Auto Power off Function167
  - Operation of the “Engine Start Stop” Switch167
  - When Stopping the Engine with the Shift Lever in a Position Other than P167
  - Steering Lock168
  - Steering Lock Motor Overheating Prevention168
  - When the “Engine Start Stop” Switch Indicator Flashes in Amber168
  - Stopping the Engine in an Emergency169
  - Symptoms Indicating a Malfunction with the “Engine Start Stop” Switch170
- Automatic Transmission171
  - Shifting the Shift Lever171
  - Standard Type171
  - Multi-Mode Type172
  - Shift Position Purpose173
  - Changing Shift Ranges in S Mode (Multi-Mode Type)174
  - Non-Optitron Type Meter174
  - Optitron Type Meter174
  - Shift Ranges and Their Functions174
  - AI-Shift175
  - Downshifting Restrictions (Standard Type)175
  - S Mode (Multi-Mode Type)175
  - When Driving with the Cruise Control System175
  - Downshift Restriction Warning Buzzer (S Mode in Multi-Mode Type)176
  - If the “S” Indicator Does Not Come on Even after Shifting the Shift Lever to S (Multi-Mode Type)176
  - If the Indicator Flashes Faster than Usual177
- Turn Signal Lever177
- Turn Signals Can be Operated When177
- Parking Brake178
- Usage in Winter Time178
- Horn179
Instrument Cluster180
- Gauges and Meters180
- Indicators and Warning Lights187
- Accessory Meter192
Operating the Lights and Wipers196
- Headlight Switch196
- Fog Light Switch202
- Fog Lights Can be Used When202
- Windshield Wipers and Washer203
- Rear Window Wiper and Washer205
Using Other Driving Systems Cruise Control207
- Adjusting the Set Speed208
- Canceling and Resuming the Constant Speed Control208
- Accelerating209
- Automatic Cruise Control Cancelation209
- Cruise Control Can be Set When209
- If the Cruise Control Indicator Light Flashes209
- Situations Unsuitable for Cruise Control210
- To Avoid Operating the Cruise Control by Mistake210
- Intuitive Parking Assist Switch211
- Types of Sensors211
- Rear Center Sensors212
- Rear Corner Sensors212
- Sensor Operation and Distance to an Obstacle212
- The Indicator and Buzzer212
- Detection Range of the Sensors213
- Intuitive Parking Assist Can be Operated When213
- Sensor Detection Information214
- Caution When Using the Intuitive Parking Assist-Sensor215
- Certification215
- Notes When Washing the Vehicle215
- When the System Malfunctions215
- Rear View Monitor System (Rear View Mirror-Attached Type)216
  - Switching the Screen On/Off217
  - The Rear View Monitor System Can be Operated When217
  - Displayed Area218
  - Rear View Monitor System Camera218
  - Flicker Effect219
  - Smear Effect219
  - Conditions Which May Affect the Rear View Monitor System220
  - When Using the Rear View Monitor System220
- Four-Wheel Drive System (Part-Time 4WD Models)221
  - Use the Front-Wheel Drive Control Lever to Select the Following Transfer Modes221
  - If the Four-Wheel Drive Indicator Flashes222
  - If the Four-Wheel Drive or Low Speed Four-Wheel Drive Indicator Flashes Rapidly222
  - Shifting between H2 and H4222
  - Shifting between H4 and L4222
  - Shifting the Front-Wheel Drive Control Lever from H2 to H4 While Driving223
- Four-Wheel Drive System (Full-Time 4WD Models)224
  - Shifting between H4F and H4L225
  - Shifting between H4L and L4L225
  - If the Center Differential Lock Indicator Flashes and a Buzzer Sounds226
  - If the Low Speed Four-Wheel Drive Indicator Continues to Flash226
  - Shifting from L4L to H4L226
  - The Four-Wheel Drive Control Switch Can be Operated When226
  - If the Low Speed Four-Wheel Drive Indicator Continues to Flash and a Buzzer Sounds227
  - If the Low Speed Four-Wheel Drive Indicator or the Center Differential Lock Indicator Flashes Rapidly227
  - Operating the Four-Wheel Drive Control Switch227
  - To Prevent Damage to the Center Differential227
- Active Traction Control System228
  - System Operation228
  - Sounds and Vibrations Caused by the Active Traction Control System229
  - The Active Traction Control System May Not Operate Effectively When229
  - When the Active Traction Control System Is Operating229
  - When the Rear Differential Is Locked (Vehicles with a Rear Differential Lock System)229
- Auto LSD System (2WD Models)230
  - If the Brake System Overheats231
  - If the Engine Is Turned off and Restarted231
  - To Avoid an Accident231
  - When the Auto LSD System Is Operating231
  - Activating While Driving232
- Rear Differential Lock System233
  - After Unlocking the Rear Differential234
  - Locking the Rear Differential234
  - The Rear Differential Lock Is Disengaged When234
  - Using the Rear Differential Lock System234
  - Activating the System236
- Downhill Assist Control System236
  - If the Downhill Assist Control System Indicator Flashes237
  - Operating Tips237
  - While the Downhill Assist Control System Is Operating237
  - Conditions Which May Affect the Downhill Assist Control System Operation238
  - System Malfunction238
  - Crawl Control Switch239
  - Crawl Control Can be Operated When240
  - Speed Modes240
  - Automatic System Cancelation241
  - Crawl Control Is Temporarily Canceled When241
  - Sounds and Vibrations Caused by the Crawl Control System241
  - Conditions under Which the System May Not Operate Correctly242
  - When Using Crawl Control242
- Multi-Terrain Select243
  - Multi-Terrain Select Modes244
  - Multi-Terrain Select Can be Activated When245
  - The Following Table Shows some Typical Terrains and the Recommended Multi-Terrain Select Modes245
  - Selecting Modes246
  - Messages Displayed on the Accessory Meter247
  - If the Multi-Terrain Select Indicator Continues to Flash249
  - If the Multi-Terrain Select Indicator Goes off While Multi-Terrain Select Is Operating249
  - Multi-Terrain Select Is Temporarily Canceled When249
  - When Using Multi-Terrain Select250
  - Brake Assist251
- Driving Assist Systems251
  - Multi Terrain ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) (if Equipped)251
  - VSC (Vehicle Stability Control)251
  - KDSS (Kinetic Dynamic Suspension System) (if Equipped)252
  - When the VSC/TRAC (Trc)/Hill-Start Assist Control Systems Are Operating (4WD Models)252
  - When the VSC/TRAC Systems Are Operating (2WD Models)252
  - Disabling the TRAC/VSC Systems (2WD Models)253
  - Turning off the TRAC System Only (Turning on the Auto LSD System253
  - Turning off both TRAC and VSC Systems254
  - Disabling the TRAC (TRC)/VSC Systems (4WD Models)255
  - Turning off the TRAC (TRC) System Only255
  - Turning off both TRAC (TRC) and VSC Systems256
  - Hill-Start Assist Control Operation Conditions257
  - Reactivation of the TRAC (TRC)/VSC Systems after Turning off the Engine257
  - Reactivation of the VSC System Linked to Vehicle Speed (2WD Models)257
  - Sounds and Vibrations Caused by the ABS, Multi Terrain ABS (if Equipped), Brake Assist, VSC, TRAC (TRC) and Hill-Start Assist Control (if Equipped) Systems257
  - Hill-Start Assist Control Does Not Operate Effectively When258
  - Stopping Distance When the ABS or Multi Terrain ABS Is Operating will Exceed that of Normal Conditions258
  - The ABS and Multi Terrain ABS Do Not Operate Effectively When258
  - TRAC (TRC) May Not Operate Effectively When258
  - Handling of Tires and the Suspension259
  - Replacing Tires259
  - When the VSC Is Activated259
  - When TRAC (TRC)/VSC Systems Are Turned off259
  - Off-Road Vehicle Feature260
Driving Information Off-Road Precautions260
- Off-Road Vehicle Precautions261
- Additional Information for Off-Road Driving262
- Off-Road Driving Precautions263
- Inspection after Off-Road Driving264
- To Prevent Water Damage264
- When You Drive through Water264
- Cargo and Luggage265
- Vehicle Load Limits271
  - Overloading the Vehicle272
  - Pre-Winter Preparations273
- Winter Driving Tips273
- Trailer Towing278
- Dinghy Towing291
  - To Avoid Serious Damage to Your Vehicle291
  - Adjusting the Settings292
Using the Air Conditioning System and Defogger Manual Air Conditioning System292
- Adjusting the Position of and Opening and Closing the Air Outlets295
- Front Center Outlets295
- Front Side Outlets295
- Switching between Outside Air and Recirculated Air Modes295
- Rear Outlets296
- Using the System in Recirculated Air Mode296
- When Outside Air Temperature Is below 32 F (0 C)296
- Air Conditioning Odors297
- To Prevent the Windshield from Fogging up297
- Automatic Air Conditioning System298
- Rear Window and Outside Rear View Mirror Defoggers306
Using the Audio System309
- Audio System Types309
- Using the Radio313
- Using the CD Player320
- Playing MP3 and WMA Discs329
- Operating an Ipod337
- Operating a USB Memory344
- Optimal Use of the Audio System351
- Using the Aux Adapter356
  - Operating Portable Audio Devices Connected to the Audio System356
  - When Using a Portable Audio Device Connected to the Power Outlet356
- Using the Steering Wheel Audio Switches357
- Bluetooth ® Audio System360
Using the Bluetooth363
- Audio System363
- Operating a Bluetooth ® Enabled Portable Player368
- Setting up a Bluetooth ® Enabled Portable Player370
- Bluetooth ® Audio System Setup375
- Hands-Free Phone System (for Cellular Phone) Features376
  - Hands-Free System Quick Guide376
  - Using the Hands-Free Phone System (for Cellular Phone)376
Using the Hands-Free Phone System (for Cellular Phone)380
- Steering Wheel Switches381
- Auxiliary Commands When Using a Voice Command382
- Operating the System Using a Voice Command382
- Operation Procedure When Using a Voice Command382
- Using the Hands-Free Phone System for the First Time382
- Menu List of the Hands-Free Phone System384
- Normal Operation384
- Using a Short Cut Key386
- Automatic Volume Adjustment387
- Dialing by Inputting a Number388
- Making a Phone Call388
- Receiving a Phone Call388
- Speed Dialing388
  - Dialing by Inputting a Name389
  - Speed Dialing389
- When Receiving a Phone Call389
- Transferring a Phone Call390
- Using the Call History Memory390
  - Call History391
  - When Talking on the Phone391
- Changing a Registered Name392
- Changing the Passkey392
- Listing the Registered Cellular Phone392
- Registering a Cellular Phone392
- Selecting the Cellular Phone to be Used392
- Setting a Cellular Phone392
  - Changing a Registered Name393
  - Selecting the Cellular Phone to be Used393
  - Listing the Registered Cellular Phones394
  - Deleting a Cellular Phone395
  - The Number of Cellular Phones that Can be Registered396
  - Turning off the Automatic Connection396
  - Turning on the Automatic Connection396
  - Turning the Hands-Free Phone Automatic Connection On/Off396
  - Security Setting Items and Operation Procedure397
  - Setting or Changing the Pin397
  - System Setup Items and Operation Procedure397
  - Changing the Pin398
  - Locking or Unlocking the Phone Book398
  - Initialization399
  - Setting Voice Guidance Volume399
  - When the Phone Book Is Locked400
  - Adding a New Phone Number401
- Deleting Registered Data401
- Using the Phone Book401
  - Adding Procedure402
  - Inputting a Telephone Number Using a Voice Command402
  - Transferring Data from the Cellular Phone402
  - Inputting a Phone Number Using403
  - Selecting a Phone Number from Outgoing or Incoming Call History403
  - Setting Speed Dials405
  - Deleting Registered Data407
- Deleting Speed Dials407
- Limitation of Number of Digits408
- Listing the Registered Data408
Using the Interior Lights409
- Interior Lights List409
  - Interior Lights410
- Personal Lights410
- Illuminated Entry System411
- List of Storage Features412
Other Interior Features425
- Sun Visors425
- Vanity Mirrors426
- Clock427
- Outside Temperature Display429
- Power Outlets (12V DC)432
- Power Outlets (120V AC)435
- Seat Heaters442
- Armrest444
- To Prevent Damage to the Armrest444
- Floor Mat445
- When Inserting the Floor Mat445
- Compass446
- Luggage Compartment Features452
- Garage Door Opener458
- Safety Connect465
Maintenance and Care473
- Cleaning and Protecting the Vehicle Exterior473
- Cleaning and Protecting the Vehicle Interior476
- General Maintenance481
- Emission Inspection and Maintenance (I/M) Programs485
Do-It-Yourself Maintenance Do-It-Yourself Service Precautions486
- If You Remove the Air Cleaner Filter488
- Safety Glasses488
- When Working on the Engine Compartment:488
- Hood489
  - Pre-Driving Check489
  - 2.7 L 4-Cylinder (2TR-FE) Engine490
- Engine Compartment490
- Tire Inflation Pressure515
- Air Conditioning Filter521
- Wireless Remote Control/Electronic Key Battery523
- Checking and Replacing Fuses526
- Light Bulbs536
Essential Information Emergency Flashers548
- If Your Vehicle Needs to be Towed549
- If You Think Something Is Wrong555
- Fuel Pump Shut off System556
- Before Starting the Engine556
- Event Data Recorder557
  - In a Crash or Near Crash Event557
  - Disclosure of the Data558
Steps to Take in an Emergency559
- If a Warning Light Turns on or a Warning Buzzer Sounds559
- If You Have a Flat Tire572
- If the Engine will Not Start584
- If the Shift Lever Cannot be Shifted from P586
- If You Lose Your Keys588
- If You Cannot Operate Back Door Opener589
- If the Electronic Key Does Not Operate Properly (Vehicles with a Smart Key System)590
- If the Vehicle Battery Is Discharged592
- If Your Vehicle Overheats597
- If the Vehicle Becomes Stuck600
  - When Attempting to Free a Stuck Vehicle600
  - To Avoid Damage to the Transmission and Other Components601
Specifications603
- Maintenance Data (Fuel, Oil Level, Etc.)603
- Fuel Information616
- Tire Information619
Customization Customizable Features631
Initialization Items to Initialize637
- Reporting Safety Defects for U.S. Owners638
- Seat Belt Instructions for Canadian Owners (in French)639
- Abbreviation/Acronym List641
Alphabetical Index643
- What to Do If...652
- Vehicles with Non-Optitron Type Meters653
- Vehicles with Optitron Type Meters653
- Gas Station Information655

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