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Toyota MR2 1987 User Manual

Toyota MR2 1987
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TOYOTA
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1987
Owner'S Manual
For your safety and comfort, read carefully and keep in the
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Toyota MR2 1987 Specifications

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BrandToyota
ModelMR2 1987
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Information for the New Owner

Vehicle Operation Basics

Covers catalytic converter, fuel, foreign operation, first 1000 miles, keys, and door locks.

Interior Adjustments and Comfort

Details on adjusting seats, seatback angle, side supports, lumbar, and headrests.

Safety Systems: Seat Belts and Child Restraints

Instructions for seat belt use, extenders, precautions, and child restraint systems.

Overview of Instruments and Controls

Ignition Switch and Steering Lock

START Operation

Procedure for starting the engine and starter motor.

ON, ACC, and LOCK Positions

Explanation of ignition switch positions for engine, accessories, and steering lock.

Lighting and Signals

Headlight Switch Operation

How to operate headlight switches for parking and main beams.

Headlight Dimmer and Turn Signal Switch

Operation of high beam, low beam, and turn signal functions.

Tilt Steering Wheel and Emergency Flasher

Adjusting steering wheel height and using emergency flashers.

Wipers, Washers, and Warning Systems

Windshield Wiper and Washer Switch

Operation of wipers, washer, and mist modes.

Vehicle Status Indicators

Covers brake, charging, engine, fuel, door, key, and seat belt warnings.

Brake Pad Wear and Fuel Gauge

Information on brake pad wear indicators and the fuel gauge.

Testing Warning Light Functionality

Procedure to test the functionality of dashboard warning lights.

Vehicle Gauges

Engine Temperature and Odometer/Trip Meter

Indicates engine temperature and records vehicle distance traveled.

Tachometer, Oil Pressure, and Voltmeter

Displays engine speed, oil pressure, and battery voltage.

Interior Controls and Features

Dashboard Controls

Clock operation and instrument panel light adjustment.

Convenience Controls

Operation of defogger, lighter, ashtray, glovebox, power windows, interior light.

Mirrors and Sun Roof

Adjusting rear view mirrors and operating the detachable sun roof.

Parking Brake System

How to properly set and release the parking brake.

Sun Roof and T-bar Roof Operation

Detachable Sun Roof Installation

Step-by-step instructions for installing the detachable sun roof.

Sun Shade and Roof Locking

How to remove/install sun shade and lock/unlock glass roofs.

Removing and Stowing Glass Roofs

Procedure for removing and storing glass roof panels.

Glass Roof Installation

Installing the Glass Roofs

Instructions for securely installing the glass roofs into the vehicle.

Trunk Lid Operation

Rear Trunk Lid Operation

How to open and close the rear trunk lid securely.

Front Trunk Lid Operation

How to open the front trunk lid and secure the support rod.

Fuel and Hood Access

Fuel Filler Door and Tank Cap

How to open the fuel filler door and manage the fuel tank cap.

Hood Opening

Instructions for safely opening the vehicle hood.

Engine Exhaust Safety Warning

Engine Exhaust Safety Precautions

Important safety warnings regarding engine exhaust fumes.

Climate Control System Operation

System Controls and Functions

Explanation of temperature control, air intake, fan speed, and AC modes.

Heating and Cooling Modes

Instructions for operating the climate control for heating and cooling.

Ventilation and Defrosting

How to operate ventilation and defog/defrost the windshield.

Air Flow Selection and Operating Tips

Directing airflow and tips for efficient climate control usage.

Heater Controls

System Controls and Functions

Explanation of temperature control and air intake for the heater.

Heating and Ventilation Modes

Instructions for operating the heater and ventilation.

Defrosting and Air Flow Selection

How to defog windshield and direct airflow.

AM-FM Radio Operation (Type A)

Listening to the Radio

How to turn on the radio and adjust volume.

Selecting a Station

Methods for selecting radio stations: preset, seek, manual tuning.

Presetting a Station

How to store favorite stations using selector buttons.

Radio Tone and Balance Adjustment

How to adjust the tone and sound balance controls.

AM-FM Radio and Cassette Player Operation (Type B)

Listening to the Radio

How to turn on the radio and adjust volume.

Selecting a Station

Methods for selecting radio stations: seek and manual tuning.

Presetting Stations

How to store favorite stations using selector buttons.

Adjusting Tone and Balance

How to adjust tone and sound balance controls.

Cassette Tape Player Operation

Player Controls and Listening

Overview of cassette player controls and listening procedures.

Selecting a Program

How to select a program side or use automatic program selection.

Other Tape Player Functions

Functions like repeat (RPT) and skip for tape playback.

Driving Tips (Section 2 continued)

Starting the Engine and Manual Transmission Driving

Procedures for starting the engine and driving a manual transmission.

Automatic Transmission Driving

Operating an automatic transmission, including driving modes and parking.

Cruise Control Operation

How to operate the cruise control system for speed management.

Braking and Fuel Efficiency Tips

Braking Tips

Information on brake system operation and safe braking practices.

Fuel Saving Strategies

Tips for improving fuel economy and vehicle longevity.

Seasonal and Towing Considerations

Winter Driving Tips

Precautions and checks for driving in winter conditions.

Towing Your Vehicle

Recommendations and precautions for towing the vehicle safely.

Tire and Wheel Service

Flat Tire and Jacking Procedures

Instructions for changing a flat tire and safe jacking practices.

Spare Tire and Wheel Precautions

Precautions for using spare tires and handling aluminum wheels.

Wheel Nut and Tire Change Procedures

Steps for loosening/tightening wheel nuts and changing tires.

Wheel Ornament and Tire Stowage

Reinstalling wheel ornaments and proper tire stowage.

About the 1987 MR2 Repair Manual

Manual Content Overview

Details on maintenance, troubleshooting, tools, and illustrated repair procedures.

Repair Procedure Details

How repair procedures are presented with illustrations and text.

Precautions and Index

Section precautions and the detailed index for finding information.

Where to Obtain the Manual

Information on purchasing the official repair manual.

Emergency Procedures

Starting and Overheating Issues

Troubleshooting for non-starting engines and overheating.

Battery Safety and Recharging

Precautions for battery handling, charging, and emergency measures.

Headlight Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting steps for non-operating retractable headlights.

Vehicle Maintenance and Care (Section 5)

Maintenance Requirements and Schedules

Owner's responsibility for maintenance and schedule selection.

General Maintenance Checks

Regular checks for exterior and interior vehicle components.

Troubleshooting Vehicle Issues

Identifying signs that indicate a need for vehicle repair.

Maintenance Schedule Details

Guidance on selecting and following maintenance schedules.

Do-it-yourself Maintenance (Section 6)

Engine Compartment Overview and Precautions

Overview of engine compartment and service safety precautions.

Engine Oil and Coolant Service

Procedures for checking and changing engine oil, filter, and coolant.

Electrical System Checks and Fuses

Battery checks, recharging, fuse, and fusible link inspection.

Fluid Checks and Replacements

Checking brake, clutch, transmission, and washer fluid levels.

Chassis and Lighting Maintenance

Checks for steering, pedals, brakes, and replacing lights.

Recommended Parts and Tools

Engine Maintenance Parts and Tools

List of recommended parts and tools for engine maintenance.

Fluid Checks and Replacements

Parts and tools for fluid checks and replacements.

Wiper Blade Replacement

Recommended parts for replacing wiper blades.

Consumer Information - Section 7

Your Toyota's Identification

Location of vehicle identification and engine numbers.

Tire Information

Recommended tire pressures and vehicle capacity weight.

Tire Information

Tire Pressure and Types

Checking tire pressure and information on tire types.

Tire Rotation and Wear

How to rotate tires for even wear and check tread wear.

Changing and Replacing Tires

Procedures for changing and replacing tires.

Tire Chain Regulations

Regulations regarding the use of tire chains.

Compact Spare Tire Usage

Compact Spare Tire Precautions

Warnings and guidelines for using the compact spare tire.

Compact Spare Tire Operation and Maintenance

Usage guidelines, tread life, and maintenance of the compact spare tire.

Aluminum Wheel Precautions

Precautions for aluminum wheels regarding tire chains and balancing.

Consumer Information (Tire Quality Grading)

Uniform Tire Quality Grading

Explanation of tire grades: Treadwear, Traction, and Temperature.

Stopping Distance Information

Stopping Distance

Braking performance data under various conditions.

Specifications - Section 8

Dimensions and Weight

Vehicle dimensions and weight specifications.

Engine Specifications

Details on engine model, type, bore, stroke, and displacement.

Fuel Specifications

Fuel requirements and tank capacity.

Service Specifications

Engine, Lubrication, and Cooling Specs

Specifications for engine oil, coolant, and related components.

Transmission, Clutch, Battery, and Brake Specs

Specifications for transmission, clutch, battery, and brake systems.

Tire, Wheel, and Fuse Specs

Specifications for tires, wheels, nuts, and fuses.

Fuses and Circuit Breaker Details

Engine Compartment Fuses

Location and function of fuses in the engine compartment.

Front Trunk Room Fuses

Location and function of fuses in the front trunk room.

Passenger's Side Kick Panel Fuses

Location and function of fuses in the passenger's side kick panel.

Circuit Breaker Function

Explanation of the power door lock circuit breaker.

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