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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Before driving

Adjusting and operating features such as door locks,

mirrors, and steering column.

When driving

Driving, stopping and safe-driving information.

Interior fea-

tures

Air conditioning as well as other interior features for a

comfortable driving experience.

Maintenance

and care

Cleaning and protecting your vehicle, performing do-it-

yourself maintenance, and maintenance information.

When trouble

arises

What to do if the vehicle needs to be towed, gets a flat

tire, or is involved in an accident.

Vehicle

specifications

Detailed vehicle information.

For owners

Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners and seat belt

instructions for Canadian owners.

Index

Alphabetical listing of information contained in this

manual.

Summary of Contents for xB 2011

Page 1: ...ing experience 4 Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting your vehicle performing do it yourself maintenance and maintenance information 5 When trouble arises What to do if the vehicle needs to be towed gets a flat tire or is involved in an accident 6 Vehicle specifications Detailed vehicle information 7 For owners Reporting safety defects for U S owners and seat belt instructions for Canadian...

Page 2: ...eling Opening the fuel tank cap 59 1 6 Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system 63 Theft prevention labels for U S A 65 1 7 Safety information Correct driving posture 66 SRS airbags 68 Front passenger occupant classification system 80 Child restraint systems 86 Installing child restraints 91 2 1 Driving procedures Driving the vehicle 104 Engine ignition switch 117 Automatic transmission 12...

Page 3: ...conditioning system and defogger Air conditioning system 168 Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers 174 3 2 Using the audio system Using the AUX USB adapter 175 Using the steering wheel audio switches 176 3 3 Using the interior lights Interior lights list 177 Interior light 178 Personal lights 178 3 4 Using the storage features List of storage features 179 Glove box 180 Console box 181...

Page 4: ...ontrol battery 246 Checking and replacing fuses 248 Light bulbs 258 5 1 Essential information Emergency flashers 270 If your vehicle needs to be towed 271 If you think something is wrong 278 Fuel pump shut off system 279 Event data recorder 280 5 2 Steps to take in an emergency If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds 282 If you have a flat tire 294 If the engine will not start 308 I...

Page 5: ...rmation 337 6 2 Customization Customizable features 350 6 3 Initialization Items to initialize 353 Reporting safety defects for U S owners 356 Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners in French 357 Abbreviation list 360 Alphabetical index 361 What to do if 368 6 Vehicle specifications 7 For owners Index ...

Page 6: ...xterior Outside rear view mirrors P 55 Side turn signal lights P 126 Front side marker lights P 138 Headlights low beam P 138 Parking lights P 138 Hood P 212 Front turn signal lights P 126 Headlights high beam P 138 Daytime running lights P 139 ...

Page 7: ...142 License plate lights P 138 Back door P 35 Rear turn signal lights P 126 Stop tail and rear side marker lights P 138 Fuel filler door P 59 Side doors P 29 Tires Rotation Replacement Inflation pressure Information P 229 P 294 P 237 P 337 If equipped ...

Page 8: ...el filler door opener P 59 SRS front passenger airbag P 68 Auxiliary box P 184 Floor mat P 191 SRS side airbags P 68 Front seats P 41 Seat belts P 46 Power window switch P 57 Bottle holder P 185 Rear seat P 42 Head restraints P 44 ...

Page 9: ...9 A Personal lights P 177 Interior light P 177 SRS curtain shield airbags P 68 Sun visors P 186 Vanity mirrors P 187 Anti glare inside rear view mirror P 54 ...

Page 10: ...10 B Interior Pictorial index Window lock switch P 57 Door lock switch P 29 Inside door lock button P 29 Power window switches P 57 ...

Page 11: ...11 C Cup holders P 182 Auxiliary box P 184 Parking brake lever P 127 AUX USB adapter P 175 Console box P 181 Cup holders P 182 ...

Page 12: ...ift lever P 121 125 Shift lock override button P 309 SRS driver airbag P 68 Horn P 128 Tilt and telescopic steering lock release lever P 53 Tire pressure warning reset switch P 230 Auxiliary box P 184 Multi information display P 135 Instrument panel Pictorial index ...

Page 13: ...13 A Rear window defogger switch P 174 Air conditioning system P 168 Emergency flasher switch P 270 If equipped ...

Page 14: ...ld wipers and washer switch P 140 Rear window wiper and washer switch P 142 Headlight switch P 138 Turn signal lever P 126 Audio remote control switches P 176 Engine ignition switch P 117 Cruise control switch P 143 ...

Page 15: ...15 C Instrument cluster light control dial P 131 Outside rear view mirror switches P 55 VSC OFF switch P 148 Hood release lever P 212 ...

Page 16: ...may hear sound coming from under the vehicle for several minutes This is the sound of a fuel evaporation leakage check and it does not indicate a malfunction Accessories spare parts and modification of your Scion A wide variety of non genuine spare parts and accessories for Scion vehicles are currently available on the market You should know that Toyota does not warrant these products and is not r...

Page 17: ... your Scion The SRS airbag and seat belt pretensioner devices in your Scion contain explosive chemicals If the vehicle is scrapped with the airbags and seat belt pretensioners left as they are this may cause an accident such as fire Be sure to have the systems of the SRS airbag and seat belt pretensioner removed and disposed of by a qualified service shop or by your Scion dealer before you scrap y...

Page 18: ...ts Driver distraction Always give your full attention to driving Anything that dis tracts the driver such as adjusting controls talking on a cellular phone or reading can result in a collision with resulting death or serious injury to you your occupants or others General precaution regarding children s safety Never leave children unattended in the vehicle and never allow children to have or use th...

Page 19: ...ICE This is a warning against something which if ignored may cause damage to the vehicle or its equipment You are informed about what you must or must not do in order to avoid or reduce the risk of damage to your Scion and its equipment Safety symbol The symbol of a circle with a slash through it means Do not Do not do this or Do not let this happen Arrows indicating operations Indicates the actio...

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Page 21: ...elts 46 Steering wheel 53 Anti glare inside rear view mirror 54 Outside rear view mirrors 55 1 4 Opening and closing the windows Power windows 57 1 5 Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap 59 1 6 Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system 63 Theft prevention labels for U S A 65 1 7 Safety information Correct driving posture 66 SRS airbags 68 Front passenger occupant classification system 80 Chi...

Page 22: ... remote control function Operating the wireless remote control function P 24 Key without a wireless remote control function Key number plate Vehicles with a engine immobilizer system Keys with a wireless remote control function Operating the wireless remote control function P 24 Key without a wireless remote control function Key number plate ...

Page 23: ...e inside the aircraft cabin If you are carrying the key in your bag etc ensure that the buttons are not likely to be pressed accidentally Pressing a button may cause the key to emit radio waves that could interfere with the operation of the aircraft NOTICE To prevent key damage Observe the following Do not subject the keys to strong shocks expose them to high tempera tures by placing them in direc...

Page 24: ...mote control can be used to lock and unlock the vehi cle Locks all the side doors and back door Sounds the alarm press and hold P 25 Unlocks all the side doors and back door Pressing the button unlocks the driver s door Pressing the button again within 3 seconds unlocks the other doors ...

Page 25: ...pt to lock the doors is made when a door is not fully closed a buzzer sounds continuously for 10 seconds Fully close the door to stop the buzzer and lock the vehicle once more Panic mode When is pressed for longer than about one second an alarm will sound intermittently and the vehicle lights will flash to deter any person from trying to break into or damage your vehicle To stop the alarm press an...

Page 26: ...nt airport or other facil ity that generates strong radio waves When carrying a portable radio cellular phone or other wireless commu nication devices When multiple wireless keys are in the vicinity When the wireless key is in contact with or is covered by a metallic object When a wireless key that emits radio waves is being used nearby When the wireless key has been left near an electrical applia...

Page 27: ...YQ12BBY FCC ID HYQ13BBZ NOTE This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interfer ence and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation FCC WARNING Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance cou...

Page 28: ... the doors Canada NOTE Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference includ ing interference that may cause undesired operation of the device ...

Page 29: ...witch Wireless remote control P 24 Key Turning the key operates the doors as follows Locks all the side doors and back door Unlocks all the side doors and back door Turning the key unlocks the driver s door Turning the key again within 3 seconds unlocks the other doors Door lock switch Locks all the side doors and back door Unlocks all the side doors and back door ...

Page 30: ...ne switch Rear door child protector lock The door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle when the lock is set These locks can be set to prevent children from opening the rear doors Push down on each rear door switch to lock both rear doors Inside lock buttons Locks the door Unlocks the door The front doors can be opened by pulling the inside handle even if the lock buttons are in the lock positi...

Page 31: ... function 1 Shifting the shift lever out of P locks all the doors Shift position linked door unlocking func tion 1 Shifting the shift lever to P unlocks all the doors Speed linked door lock ing function 2 All the doors are locked when the vehicle speed is approximately 12 mph 20 km h or higher Driver s door linked door unlocking function 2 All the doors are unlocked when the driver s door is opene...

Page 32: ...the engine switch to the ON position Perform step 2 within 10 seconds Shift the shift lever to P or N and press and hold the driver s door lock switch or for approximately 5 seconds and then release The shift lever and switch posi tions corresponding to the desired function to be set are shown in the following table Use the same procedure to can cel the function STEP 1 STEP 2 ...

Page 33: ...n unlocked Function Shift lever position Driver s door lock switch position Shift position linked door lock ing function P Shift position linked door unlocking function Speed linked door locking func tion N Driver s door linked door unlock ing function Customization that can be configured at Scion dealer Settings e g unlocking function using a key can be changed Customizable features P 350 ...

Page 34: ... seat belt Always lock all the doors Ensure that all doors are properly closed Do not pull the inside handle of the doors while driving The doors may be opened and the passengers are thrown out of the vehi cle and it may result in serious injury or death Be especially careful for the front doors as the doors may be opened even if the inside lock buttons are in locked position Set the rear door chi...

Page 35: ...door can be locked unlocked and opened by the following procedures Locking and unlocking the back door Wireless remote control P 24 Door lock switch P 29 Opening the back door from outside the vehicle Back door opener Raise the back door while pushing up the back door opener switch ...

Page 36: ... door Luggage compartment light The luggage compartment lights turn on when the back door is opened with the luggage compartment light switch on Lower the back door using the back door handle and make sure to push the back door down from the outside to close it Off On ...

Page 37: ...ore driving If the back door opener is inoperative The back door can be operated from the inside Remove the cover To protect the cover place a rag between the flathead screwdriver and the cover as shown in the illustration Move the lever STEP 1 STEP 2 ...

Page 38: ...ully closed it may open unexpectedly while driving causing an accident Never let anyone sit in the luggage compartment In the event of sudden braking sudden swerving or an accident they are susceptible to death or serious injury When children are in the vehicle Observe the following precautions Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury Do not leave children alone in the luggage compar...

Page 39: ...nd let them know that the back door is about to open or close Use caution when opening or closing the back door in windy weather as it may move abruptly in strong wind The back door may fall if it is not opened fully It is more difficult to open or close the back door on an incline than on a level surface so beware of the back door unexpectedly opening or closing by itself Make sure that the back ...

Page 40: ... to fall closed again after it is opened NOTICE Back door damper stays The back door is equipped with damper stays that hold the back door in place Observe the following precautions Failure to do so may cause damage to the back door damper stay resulting in malfunction Do not attach any foreign objects such as stickers plastic sheets or adhesives to the damper stay rod Do not touch the damper stay...

Page 41: ...s and apply restraint forces directly to the abdomen or your neck may contact the shoulder belt increasing the risk of death or serious injury in the event of an accident Adjustments should not be made while driving as the seat may unexpect edly move and cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle After adjusting the seat make sure that the seat is locked in position Seat position adjustment l...

Page 42: ...f the rear seats can be folded down Before folding down the rear seatbacks Use the seat belt hangers to prevent the belts from being tangled Folding down the rear seatbacks Fold the seatback down while pushing the seatback lock release button Press the button until the lock is released ...

Page 43: ... than necessary If the seat is too reclined the lap belt may slide past the hips and apply restraint forces directly to the abdomen or your neck may contact the shoul der belt increasing the risk of death or serious injury in the event of an acci dent Adjustments should not be made while driving as the seat may unexpectedly move and cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle After returning t...

Page 44: ...seats Front seats Up Pull the head restraints up Down Push the head restraint down while pushing the lock release button Rear seats Up Pull the head restraints up Down Push the head restraint down while pushing the lock release button Lock release button Lock release buttons Pull the head restraint up while pressing the lock release button ...

Page 45: ...us injury Use the head restraints designed for each respective seat Adjust the head restraints to the correct position at all times After adjusting the head restraints push down on them and make sure they are locked in position Do not drive with the head restraints removed Do not drive with the head restraints installed backwards Align the head restraint with the installa tion holes and push it do...

Page 46: ...ver the shoulder but does not come into contact with the neck or slide off the shoul der Position the lap belt as low as possible over the hips Adjust the position of the seatback Sit up straight and well back in the seat Do not twist the seat belt Fastening and releasing the seat belt To fasten the seat belt push the plate into the buckle until a click sound is heard To release the seat belt pres...

Page 47: ... the vehicle is subjected to certain types of severe frontal collision The pretensioner may not acti vate in the event of a minor frontal impact a side impact or a rear impact Adjusting the seat belt shoulder anchor height front seats Pull the lock release knob and slide the height adjuster down Push the seat belt shoulder anchor up Move the height adjuster up and down as needed until you hear a c...

Page 48: ...tem CRS firmly To free the belt again fully retract the belt and then pull the belt out once more P 91 Pregnant women People suffering illness Obtain medical advice and wear the seat belt in the proper way P 46 Obtain medical advice and wear the seat belt in the proper way P 46 Women who are pregnant should position the lap belt as low as possible over the hips in the same manner as other occu pan...

Page 49: ... becomes large enough to properly wear the vehicle s seat belt follow the instructions on P 46 regarding seat belt usage Replacing the belt after the pretensioner has been activated If the vehicle is involved in multiple collisions the pretensioner will activate for the first collision but will not activate for the second or subsequent colli sions Seat belt extender If your seat belts cannot be fa...

Page 50: ...ck in the seats Do not wear the shoulder belt under your arm Always wear your seat belt low and snug across your hips Seat belt pretensioners Do not place anything such as a cushion on the front passenger s seat Doing so will disperse the passenger s weight which prevents the sensor from detecting the passenger s weight properly As a result the seat belt pretensioner for the front passenger s seat...

Page 51: ...te are locked and the belt is not twisted If the seat belt does not function correctly immediately contact your Scion dealer Replace the seat assembly including the belts if your vehicle has been involved in a serious accident even if there s no obvious damage Do not attempt to install remove modify disassemble or dispose of the seat belts Have any necessary repairs carried out by your Scion deale...

Page 52: ...mirrors steering wheel NOTICE When using a seat belt extender When releasing the seat belt press on the buckle release button on the extender not on the seat belt This helps prevent damage to the vehicle interior and the extender itself ...

Page 53: ...ry After adjusting the steering wheel Make sure that the steering wheel is securely locked Otherwise the steering wheel may move suddenly possibly causing an accident and resulting in death or serious injury The steering wheel can be adjusted to a comfortable position Hold the steering wheel and push the lever down Adjust to the ideal position by moving the steering wheel horizontally and vertical...

Page 54: ...ear view mirror by moving it up and down Glare from the headlights of vehicles behind can be reduced by using the following functions Normal position Anti glare position CAUTION Caution while driving Do not adjust the position of the mirror while driving Doing so may lead to mishandling of the vehicle and cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury ...

Page 55: ...tside rear view mirrors Folding the mirrors Push the mirror back in the direc tion of the vehicle s rear Mirror angle can be adjusted using the switch To select a mirror to adjust press the switch Left Right To adjust the mirror press the switch Up Right Down Left STEP 1 STEP 2 ...

Page 56: ...result in loss of control of the vehicle and cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury Do not adjust the mirrors while driving Do not drive with the mirrors folded Both the driver and passenger side mirrors must be extended and properly adjusted before driving When a mirror is moving To avoid personal injury and mirror malfunction be careful not to get your hand caught by the moving m...

Page 57: ...itches Use this switch to prevent chil dren from accidentally opening or closing a passenger window The power windows can be opened and closed using the switches Operating the switch moves the windows as follows Closing Opening One touch opening driver s window only Pushing the switch in the opposite direction will stop win dow travel partway ...

Page 58: ... or LOCK position They can not however be operated once either front door is opened CAUTION Closing the windows Observe the following precautions Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury Check to make sure that all passengers do not have any part of their body in a position where it could be caught when a window is being operated Do not allow children to operate the power windows Clo...

Page 59: ...nk cap Before refueling the vehicle Turn the engine switch off and ensure that all the doors and win dows are closed Opening the fuel tank cap Pull up the opener to open the fuel filler door Turn the fuel tank cap slowly to open Hang the fuel tank cap on the back of the fuel filler door STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 ...

Page 60: ...60 1 5 Refueling Closing the fuel tank cap After refueling turn the fuel tank cap until you hear a click Once the cap is released it will turn slightly in the opposite direction ...

Page 61: ... filler neck and cause injury Do not allow anyone that has not discharged static electricity from their body to come close to an open fuel tank Do not inhale vaporized fuel Fuel contains substances that are harmful if inhaled Do not smoke while refueling the vehicle Doing so may cause the fuel to ignite and cause a fire Do not return to the vehicle or touch any person or object that is statically ...

Page 62: ... NOTICE 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 ...

Page 63: ...is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference includ ing interference that may cause undesired operation of the device The vehicle s keys have built in transponder chips that prevent the engine from starting if a key has not been previously registered in the vehicle s on board computer Never leave the keys inside ...

Page 64: ...odifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment NOTICE To ensure the system operates correctly Do not modify or remove the system If modified or removed the proper operation of the system cannot be guaranteed ...

Page 65: ...system Before driving Theft prevention labels for U S A These labels are attached to the vehicle to reduce vehicle theft by facilitating the tracing and recovery of parts from sto len vehicles Do not remove under penalty of law ...

Page 66: ...he pedals can be reached and easily depressed to the extent required P 41 Adjust the seatback so that the controls are easily oper able P 41 Adjust the tilt and telescopic positions of the steering wheel downward so the air bag is facing your chest P 53 Lock the head restraint in place with the center of the head restraint closest to the top of your ears P 44 Wear the seat belt correctly P 46 ...

Page 67: ... death or serious injury to the driver or passenger Do not place anything under the front seats Objects placed under the front seats may become jammed in the seat tracks and stop the seat from locking in place This may lead to an acci dent resulting in death or serious injury The adjustment mechanism may also be damaged Adjusting the seat position Take care when adjusting the seat position to ensu...

Page 68: ...o help reduce the risk of death or serious injury SRS front airbags SRS driver airbag front passenger airbag Can help protect the head and chest of the driver and front pas senger from impact with interior components SRS side and curtain shield airbags SRS side airbags Can help protect the torso of the front seat occupants SRS curtain shield airbags Can help protect primarily the head of occupants...

Page 69: ...ssenger s seat position sensor Front passenger airbag Curtain shield airbags AIR BAG ON and AIR BAG OFF indicator lights SRS warning light Side airbags Side and curtain shield air bag sensors Driver airbag Curtain shield airbag sen sors Front passenger s seat belt buckle switch Driver s seat position sen sor Driver s seat belt buckle switch Airbag sensor assembly ...

Page 70: ...enger s airbag system consists of the front passenger occupant classification sensor etc The main SRS airbag system components are shown above The SRS airbag system is controlled by the airbag sensor assembly The airbag sensor assembly consists of a safing sensor and an airbag sensor In certain types of severe frontal or side impacts the SRS airbag sys tem triggers the airbag inflators A chemical ...

Page 71: ... mph 20 30 km h frontal collision with a fixed wall that does not move or deform However this threshold velocity will be considerably higher if the vehicle strikes an object such as a parked vehicle and sign pole which can move or deform on impact or if the vehicle is involved in an underride collision e g a collision in which the front of the vehicle underrides or goes under the bed of a truck et...

Page 72: ...an a collision The SRS front airbags may also deploy if a serious impact occurs to the underside of your vehicle Some examples are shown in the illustration Types of collisions that may not deploy the SRS airbags SRS front air bags The SRS front airbags are generally not designed to inflate if the vehicle is involved in a side or rear collision if it rolls over or if it is involved in a low speed ...

Page 73: ...ngles or a col lision to the side of the vehicle body other than the passenger compartment The SRS side airbags and curtain shield airbags are not generally designed to inflate if the vehicle is involved in a frontal or rear collision if it rolls over or if it is involved in a low speed side collision Collision from the side to the vehicle body other than the passenger com partment Collision from ...

Page 74: ...ed or deformed or the vehicle was involved in an accident that was not severe enough to cause the SRS side airbags and curtain shield airbags to inflate The pad section of the steering wheel or dashboard near the front passenger airbag cover is scratched cracked or otherwise damaged The surface of the seats with the side airbag is scratched cracked or other wise damaged The portion of the front pi...

Page 75: ...stance is measured from the center of the steering wheel to your breastbone If you sit less than 10 in 250 mm away now you can change your driving position in several ways Move your seat to the rear as far as you can while still reaching the pedals comfortably Slightly recline the back of the seat Although vehicle designs vary many drivers can achieve the 10 in 250 mm distance even with the driver...

Page 76: ...ured using a child restraint sys tem Scion strongly recommends that all infants and children be placed in the rear seats of the vehicle and properly restrained The rear seats are safer for infants and children than the front passenger seat P 86 If the seat belt extender has been con nected to the driver s seat belt buckle but the seat belt extender has not also been fastened to the latch plate of ...

Page 77: ...to stand in front of the SRS front passenger airbag unit or sit on the knees of a front passenger Do not allow the front seat occupants to hold items on their knees Do not lean against the door the roof side rail or the front side and rear pil lars Do not allow anyone to kneel on the passenger seat toward the door or put their head or hands outside the vehicle ...

Page 78: ...can cause the SRS airbags to malfunction Do not touch any of the component parts immediately after the SRS air bags have deployed inflated as they may be hot Do not attach anything to or lean any thing against areas such as the dash board or steering wheel pad These items can become projectiles when the SRS driver and front passen ger airbags deploy Do not attach anything to areas such as a door w...

Page 79: ...ny of the following modifications without consulting your Scion dealer The SRS airbags may malfunction or deploy inflate accidentally causing death or serious injury Installation removal disassembly and repair of the SRS airbags Repairs modifications removal or replacement of the steering wheel instrument panel dashboard seats or seat upholstery front side and rear pillars or roof side rails Repai...

Page 80: ...with a front passenger occupant classifica tion system This system detects the conditions of the front passen ger seat and activates or deactivates the devices for the front passenger SRS warning light AIR BAG OFF indicator light AIR BAG ON indicator light Front passenger s seat belt reminder light ...

Page 81: ...ng 2 Devices Front passenger airbag Activated Side airbag on the front passenger seat Curtain shield airbag in the front passenger side Front passenger s seat belt pretensioner Indicator warning light AIR BAG ON and AIR BAG OFF indicator lights AIR BAG OFF 5 SRS warning light Off Front passenger s seat belt reminder light Flashing 2 Devices Front passenger airbag Deactivated Side airbag on the fro...

Page 82: ...bag on the front passenger seat Activated Curtain shield airbag in the front passenger side Front passenger s seat belt pretensioner Deactivated Indicator warning light AIR BAG ON and AIR BAG OFF indicator lights AIR BAG OFF SRS warning light On Front passenger s seat belt reminder light Off Devices Front passenger airbag Deactivated Side airbag on the front passenger seat Activated Curtain shield...

Page 83: ...n a larger child who has outgrown a child restraint system sits in the front passenger seat the system may recognize him her as an adult depending on his her physique or posture 4 Never install a rear facing child restraint system on the front pas senger seat A forward facing child restraint system should only be installed on the front passenger seat when it is unavoidable P 86 5 In case the indic...

Page 84: ...inated disconnect the extender tongue from the seat belt buckle then reconnect the seat belt Reconnect the seat belt extender after making sure the AIR BAG ON indicator light is illuminated If you use the seat belt extender while the AIR BAG OFF indicator light is illumi nated the front passenger airbag may not activate correctly which could cause death or serious injury in the event of a collisio...

Page 85: ... passenger to sit up straight well back in the seat feet on the floor and with the seat belt worn correctly If the AIR BAG OFF indicator still remains illuminated either ask the passenger to move to the rear seat or if that is not possible move the front passenger seat fully rearward When it is unavoidable to install a forward facing child restraint system on the front passenger seat install the c...

Page 86: ...le and is appropriate to the age and size of the child For installation details follow the instructions provided with the child restraint system General installation instructions are provided in this manual P 91 A child restraint system for a small child or baby must itself be prop erly restrained on the seat with the lap portion of the lap shoulder belt The laws of all 50 states of the U S A and ...

Page 87: ...ore driving Types of child restraints Child restraint systems are classified into the following 3 types according to the age and size of the child Rear facing Infant seat convertible seat Forward facing Convertible seat Booster seat ...

Page 88: ...in your arms is not a substitute for a child restraint system In an accident the child can be crushed against the windshield or between you and the vehicle s interior Scion strongly urges the use of a proper child restraint system that con forms to the size of the child installed on the rear seat According to acci dent statistics the child is safer when properly restrained in the rear seat than in...

Page 89: ... a child restraint system with the seat belt extender connected to the seat belt the seat belt will not securely hold the child restraint system which could cause death or seri ous injury to the child or other passengers in the event of a sudden stop sudden swerve or accident Do not allow the child to lean his her head or any part of his her body against the door or the area of the seat front and ...

Page 90: ...s occurs and the buckle cannot be unfastened scissors should be used to cut the belt When the child restraint system is not in use Keep the child restraint system properly secured on the seat even if it is not in use Do not store the child restraint system unsecured in the passenger com partment If it is necessary to detach the child restraint system remove it from the vehicle or store it securely...

Page 91: ... shoulder belt can be used if your child restraint system is not compatible with the LATCH Lower Anchors and Tethers for Chil dren system Child restraint LATCH anchors LATCH anchors are provided for the outside rear seats But tons displaying the location of the anchors are attached to the seats Seat belts equipped with a child restraint locking mecha nism ALR ELR belts except driver s seat belt P ...

Page 92: ...e A Widen the gap between the seat cushion and seatback slightly Latch the hooks of the lower straps onto the LATCH anchors If the child restraint has a top tether strap the top tether strap should be latched onto the top tether strap anchor For owners in Canada The symbol on a child restraint system indicates the presence of a lower connector system STEP 1 STEP 2 Canada only STEP 3 ...

Page 93: ...slightly Latch the buckles onto the LATCH anchors If the child restraint has a top tether strap the top tether strap should be latched onto the top tether strap anchor For owners in Canada The symbol on a child restraint system indicates the presence of a lower connector system STEP 2 Canada only STEP 3 ...

Page 94: ...Place the child restraint system on the rear seat facing the rear of the vehicle Run the seat belt through the child restraint system and insert the plate into the buckle Make sure that the belt is not twisted Fully extend the shoulder belt and allow it to retract to put it in lock mode In lock mode the belt cannot be extended STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 ...

Page 95: ...ce After the shoulder belt has retracted to a point where there is no slack in the belt pull the belt to check that it cannot be extended Forward facing Convertible seat Place the child restraint system on the seat facing the front of the vehicle Run the seat belt through the child restraint system and insert the plate into the buckle Make sure that the belt is not twisted STEP 4 STEP 1 STEP 2 ...

Page 96: ... into the rear seat allow the shoulder belt to retract until the child restraint system is securely in place After the shoulder belt has retracted to a point where there is no slack in the belt pull the belt to check that it cannot be extended If the child restraint has a top tether strap the top tether strap should be latched onto the top tether strap anchor P 98 STEP 3 STEP 4 STEP 5 ...

Page 97: ...child restraint system according to the manufacturer s instruc tions and insert the plate into the buckle Make sure that the belt is not twisted Check that the shoulder belt is correctly positioned over the child s shoulder and that the lap belt is as low as possible P 46 Removing a child restraint installed with a seat belt Push the buckle release button and fully retract the seat belt STEP 1 STE...

Page 98: ...tion Open the anchor bracket cover latch the hook onto the anchor bracket and tighten the top tether strap Make sure the top tether strap is securely latched STEP 1 STEP 2 Laws and regulations pertaining to anchorages The LATCH system conforms to FMVSS225 or CMVSS210 2 Child restraint systems conforming to FMVSS213 or CMVSS213 specifica tions can be used This vehicle is designed to conform to SAE ...

Page 99: ...serious injury in the event of sudden braking sudden swerving or an accident When installing a child restraint system Follow the directions given in the child restraint system installation manual and fix the child restraint system securely in place If the child restraint system is not correctly fixed in place the child or other passengers may be seriously injured or even killed in the event of sud...

Page 100: ...d restraint system never adjust the seat Follow all installation instructions provided by the child restraint system manufacturer Only put a forward facing child restraint system on the front seat when unavoid able When installing a forward facing child restraint system on the front pas senger seat move the seat as far back as possible even if the AIR BAG OFF indicator light is illuminated Failure...

Page 101: ...other passengers in the event of sud den braking sudden swerving or an accident To correctly attach a child restraint system to the anchors When using the LATCH anchors be sure that there are no foreign objects around the anchors and that the seat belt is not caught behind the child restraint Make sure the child restraint system is securely attached or it may cause death or serious injury to the c...

Page 102: ...102 1 7 Safety information ...

Page 103: ... warning lights 132 Multi information display 135 2 3 Operating the lights and Windshield wipers Headlight switch 138 Windshield wipers and washer 140 Rear window wiper and washer 142 2 4 Using other driving systems Cruise control 143 Driving assist systems 147 2 5 Driving information Cargo and luggage 152 Vehicle load limits 157 Winter driving tips 158 Trailer towing 163 Dinghy towing automatic t...

Page 104: ... P 125 Release the parking brake P 127 Gradually release the clutch pedal At the same time gently depress the accelerator pedal to accelerate the vehicle Stopping Automatic transmission With the shift lever in D depress the brake pedal If necessary set the parking brake If the vehicle is to be stopped for an extended period of time shift the shift lever to P or N P 121 Manual transmission While de...

Page 105: ...op the engine Lock the door making sure that you have the key on your person Manual transmission While depressing the clutch pedal depress the brake pedal Set the parking brake P 127 Shift the shift lever to N P 125 If parking on a hill shift the shift lever to 1 or R and block the wheels as needed Turn the engine switch to the LOCK position to stop the engine Lock the door making sure that you ha...

Page 106: ...to D Gently depress the accelerator pedal Release the parking brake Manual transmission With the parking brake firmly set and the clutch pedal fully depressed shift the shift lever to 1 Lightly depress the accelerator pedal at the same time as gradually releasing the clutch pedal Release the parking brake STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 ...

Page 107: ...ween the tires and the road surface preventing the steering and brakes from operating properly Breaking in your new Scion To extend the life of the vehicle observing the following precautions is rec ommended For the first 200 miles 300 km Avoid sudden stops For the first 1000 miles 1600 km Do not drive at extremely high speeds Avoid sudden acceleration Do not drive continuously in low gears Do not...

Page 108: ... brake and acceler ator pedals properly Depress the brake pedal using your right foot Depressing the brake pedal using your left foot may delay response in an emergency result ing in an accident Do not drive the vehicle over or stop the vehicle near flammable materials The exhaust system and exhaust gases can be extremely hot These hot parts may cause a fire if there is any flammable material near...

Page 109: ... braking downshift to maintain a safe speed when driving down a steep hill Using the brakes continuously may cause the brakes to overheat and lose effectiveness P 122 Do not adjust the position of the steering wheel the seat or the inside or outside rear view mirrors while driving Doing so may result in a loss of vehicle control that can cause accidents resulting in death or serious injury Always ...

Page 110: ...he brakes on only one side are wet and not functioning properly steering control may be affected resulting in an accident When shifting the shift lever Be careful not to shift the shift lever with the accelerator pedal depressed Shifting the shift lever to a gear other than P or N may lead to unexpected rapid acceleration of the vehicle that may cause an accident and result in death or serious inj...

Page 111: ...t enter the vehicle interior On vehicles with an automatic transmission in order to prevent accidents due to the vehicle rolling away always keep depressing the brake pedal while the engine is running and apply the parking brake as necessary If the vehicle is stopped on an incline in order to prevent accidents caused by the vehicle rolling forward or backward always depress the brake pedal and sec...

Page 112: ...ttach adhesive discs to the windshield or windows Do not place containers such as air fresheners on the instrument panel or dashboard Adhesive discs or containers may act as lenses causing a fire in the vehi cle Do not leave a door or window open if the curved glass is coated with a metallized film such as a silver colored one Reflected sunlight may cause the glass to act as a lens causing a fire ...

Page 113: ...casionally If there is a hole or crack caused by corrosion damage to a joint or abnormal exhaust noise be sure to have the vehicle inspected and repaired by your Scion dealer Failure to do so may allow exhaust gases to enter the vehicle resulting in death or a serious health hazard When taking a nap in the vehicle Always turn the engine off Otherwise if you accidentally move the shift lever or dep...

Page 114: ... that require braking In this case braking is still possible but the brake pedal should be depressed more firmly than usual Also the braking distance will increase Do not pump the brake pedal if the engine stalls Each push on the brake pedal uses up the reserve for the power assisted brakes The brake system consists of 2 individual hydraulic systems if one of the systems fails the other will still...

Page 115: ...off and mov ing forward Doing so may damage the clutch Do not use the clutch to hold the vehicle when stopping on an uphill grade Doing so may damage the clutch Do not shift the shift lever to R when the vehicle is still moving Doing so may damage the clutch transmission and gears When parking the vehicle vehicles with an automatic transmission Always put the shift lever in P Failure to do so may ...

Page 116: ...a flat tire P 298 When encountering flooded roads Do not drive on a road that has flooded after heavy rain etc Doing so may cause the following serious damage to the vehicle Engine stalling Short in electrical components Engine damage caused by water immersion In the event that you drive on a flooded road and the vehicle is flooded be sure to have your Scion dealer check the following Brake functi...

Page 117: ...ft lever is set in P Firmly depress the brake pedal Turn the engine switch to the START position to start the engine Manual transmission Check that the parking brake is set Check that the shift lever is set in N Firmly depress the clutch pedal Turn the engine switch to the START position to start the engine STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 STEP 4 STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 STEP 4 ...

Page 118: ...ve been deactivated P 63 Changing engine switch position LOCK The steering wheel is locked and the key can be removed Vehicles with an automatic transmission The key can be removed only when the shift lever is in P ACC Some electrical components such as the power outlet can be used ON All electrical components can be used START For starting the engine STEP 1 Push in the key and turn it to the LOCK...

Page 119: ...while starting the engine under any circumstances Doing so may cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury Caution when driving Do not turn the engine switch to the LOCK position while driving If in an emergency you must turn the engine off while the vehicle is moving turn the engine switch only to the ACC position to stop the engine An accident may result if the engine is stopped while...

Page 120: ...sition for long periods of time without the engine running When starting the engine Do not crank the engine for more than 30 seconds at a time This may overheat the starter and wiring system Do not race a cold engine If the engine becomes difficult to start or stalls frequently have the engine checked immediately ...

Page 121: ...elect a shift position appropriate for the driving conditions Shifting the shift lever While the engine switch is in the ON position move the shift lever with the brake pedal depressed When shifting the shift lever between P and D make sure that the vehicle is completely stopped ...

Page 122: ... the shift lever to the D position is recommended for normal driving 2 Selecting shift ranges using S mode restricts the upper limit of the possible gear ranges controls engine braking forces and prevents unnecessary upshifting Shift position Function P Parking the vehicle starting the engine R Reversing N Neutral D Normal driving 1 S S mode driving 2 P 123 ...

Page 123: ...can be oper ated as follows For upshifting For downshifting The initial shift range in S mode is set automatically to 3 Shift ranges and their functions You can choose from 4 levels of engine braking force A lower shift range will provide greater engine braking force than a higher shift range and the engine speed will also increase ...

Page 124: ...your Scion dealer immediately In this situation the transmission will operate in the same manner as when the shift lever is in D Downshift restriction warning buzzer S mode To help ensure safety and driving performance downshifting operation may sometimes be restricted In some circumstances downshifting may not be possible even when the shift lever is operated A buzzer will sound twice CAUTION Whe...

Page 125: ...ble speeds Observe the downshifting speeds in the following table to prevent over rev ving the engine mph km h Shifting the shift lever Fully depress the clutch pedal before operating the shift lever and then release it slowly Shift position Maximum speed 1 30 49 2 53 85 3 81 130 4 111 179 ...

Page 126: ...the front or rear turn signal lights has not burned out The turn signal lever can be used to show the following intentions of the driver Right turn Left turn Lane change to the right push and hold the lever partway The right hand signal will flash until you release the lever Lane change to the left push and hold the lever partway The left hand signal will flash until you release the lever ...

Page 127: ...se the parking brake Driving the vehicle with the parking brake set will lead to brake components overheating which may affect braking performance and increase brake wear To set the parking brake fully pull the parking brake lever while depressing the brake pedal To release the parking brake slightly raise the lever and lower it completely while pressing the button U S A Canada ...

Page 128: ...cedures Horn After adjusting the steering wheel Make sure that the steering wheel is securely locked The horn may not sound if the steering wheel is not securely locked P 53 To sound the horn press on or close to the mark ...

Page 129: ... cluster Gauges and meters Multi information display P 135 Speedometer Displays the vehicle speed Tachometer Displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute Fuel gauge Displays the quantity of fuel remaining in the tank Clock P 188 ...

Page 130: ...B Outside temperature P 189 CLOCK button P 188 Odometer trip meter display Odometer Displays the total distance the vehicle has been driven Trip meter Displays the distance the vehicle has been driven since the meter was last reset Trip meters A and B can be used to record and display different distances independently Odometer trip meter and trip meter reset button P 130 DISP button Switches the m...

Page 131: ...eset button to switch the display between MPH and km h Instrument panel light control The brightness of the instrument panel lights can be adjusted by turn ing the dial Brighter Darker NOTICE To prevent damage to the engine and its components Do not let the indicator needle of the tachometer enter the red zone which indicates the maximum engine speed ...

Page 132: ...ent cluster Indicators and warning lights The indicators and warning lights on the instrument cluster and cen ter panel inform the driver of the status of the vehicle s various sys tems Instrument cluster Center panel ...

Page 133: ...ghts do not turn off Have the vehicle inspected by your Scion dealer for details 2 The light flashes to indicate that the system is operating Turn signal indicator P 126 U S A Headlight indicator P 138 Headlight high beam indicator P 138 Canada Tail light indicator P 138 Slip indicator P 147 Low engine coolant temperature indicator Canada Engine immobilizer sys tem indicator P 63 Cruise control in...

Page 134: ...ghts Warning lights inform the driver of malfunctions in any of the vehicle s systems P 282 1 These lights turn on when the engine switch is turned to the ON position to indicate that a system check is being performed They will turn off after the engine is started or after a few seconds There may be a malfunction in a system if a light does not come on or if the lights do not turn off Have the veh...

Page 135: ...itching the display Items displayed can be switched by pressing the DISP button The multi information display presents the driver with a variety of driving related data Trip information P 136 Displays driving range fuel consumption and other cruis ing related information ...

Page 136: ... is displayed Displays the estimated maximum distance that can be driven with the quantity of fuel remaining This distance is computed based on your average fuel consumption As a result the actual distance that can be driven may differ from that displayed When only a small amount of fuel is added to the tank the display may not be updated Displays the average vehicle speed since the engine was sta...

Page 137: ...When disconnecting and reconnecting battery terminals The following information data will be reset Average fuel consumption Driving range Average vehicle speed Elapsed time NOTICE The multi information display at low temperatures Allow the interior of the vehicle to warm up before using the liquid crystal information display At extremely low temperatures the information display monitor may respond...

Page 138: ...ff Pull the lever toward you and release it to flash the high beams once You can flash the high beams with the headlights on or off The headlights can be operated manually Turning the end of the lever turns on the lights as follows OFF Vehicles with daytime run ning light system The daytime running light turn on The side marker parking tail license plate and instru ment panel lights turn on The he...

Page 139: ... Daytime running lights are not designed for use at night Compared to turning on the headlights the daytime running light system offers greater durability and consumes less electricity so it can help improve fuel economy Light reminder buzzer A buzzer sounds when the driver s door is opened with the key removed from the engine switch while the lights are turned on NOTICE To prevent battery dischar...

Page 140: ...ck that the washer nozzles are not blocked if there is washer fluid in the windshield washer fluid reservoir The wiper operation is selected by moving the lever as follows Intermittent windshield wiper operation Low speed windshield wiper operation High speed windshield wiper operation Temporary operation Washer wiper dual opera tion The wipers will automatically operate a couple of times after th...

Page 141: ... use the wipers as they may damage the windshield When the washer fluid tank is empty Do not operate the switch continually as the washer fluid pump may over heat When a nozzle becomes blocked In this case contact your Scion dealer Do not try to clear it with a pin or other object The nozzle will be damaged ...

Page 142: ...er nozzle is not blocked if there is washer fluid in the washer fluid reservoir NOTICE When the rear window is dry Do not use the wiper as it may damage the rear window When the washer fluid tank is empty Do not operate the switch continually as the washer fluid pump may over heat The wiper operation is selected by moving the lever as follows Normal window wiper oper ation Washer wiper dual opera ...

Page 143: ...essing the accelerator pedal Indicators Cruise control switch Setting the vehicle speed Press the ON OFF button to activate the cruise control Press the button again to deactivate the cruise control Accelerate or decelerate to the desired speed and push the lever down to set the speed SET indicator will come on STEP 1 STEP 2 ...

Page 144: ...eed Decreases the speed Hold the lever until the desired speed setting is obtained Fine adjustment of the set speed can be made by lightly pushing the lever up or down and releasing it Canceling and resuming the constant speed control Pulling the lever toward you cancels the constant speed control The speed setting is also can celed when the brakes are applied or the clutch pedal manual transmissi...

Page 145: ...mph 16 km h below the preset vehicle speed At this time the memorized set speed is not retained Actual vehicle speed is below 25 mph 40 km h VSC is activated If the cruise control indicator light flashes Press the ON OFF button once to deactivate the system and then press the button again to reactivate the system If the cruise control speed cannot be set or if the cruise control cancels immediatel...

Page 146: ...not use cruise control in any of the following situations Doing so may result in loss of control and could cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury In heavy traffic On roads with sharp bends On winding roads On slippery roads such as those covered with rain ice or snow On steep hills Vehicle speed may exceed the set speed when driving down a steep hill When your vehicle is during eme...

Page 147: ...ng the vehicle ABS Anti lock Brake System Helps to prevent wheel lock when the brakes are applied suddenly or if the brakes are applied while driving on a slippery road surface Brake assist Generates an increased level of braking force after the brake pedal is depressed when the system detects a panic stop situation VSC Vehicle Stability Control Helps the driver to control skidding when swerving s...

Page 148: ...t Turning off the TRAC system only To turn the TRAC system off quickly press and release the button The TRAC OFF indicator light will come on Press the button again to turn the system back on Turning off both TRAC and VSC systems To turn the TRAC and VSC sys tems off press and hold the but ton for more than 3 seconds while the vehicle is stopped The TRAC OFF indicator light and VSC OFF indicator l...

Page 149: ...ering wheel is operated a motor sound whirring sound may be heard This does not indicate a malfunction Reactivation of the TRAC VSC systems after turning off the engine Turning off the engine after turning off the TRAC VSC systems will automati cally reactivate them Reactivation of the TRAC system linked to vehicle speed When only the TRAC system is turned off the TRAC system will turn on when veh...

Page 150: ...h tire chains When driving over bumps in the road When driving over roads with potholes or roads with uneven surfaces TRAC may not operate effectively when Directional control and power may not be achievable while driving on slip pery road surfaces even if the TRAC system is operating Do not drive the vehicle in conditions where stability and power may be lost When VSC is activated The slip indica...

Page 151: ...flated to the recommended tire inflation pressure level The ABS and VSC systems will not function correctly if different tires are installed on the vehicle Contact your Scion dealer for further information when replacing tires or wheels Handling of tires and the suspension Using tires with any kind of problem or modifying the suspension will affect the driving assist systems and may cause a system...

Page 152: ...ge precau tions cargo capacity and load Stow cargo and luggage in the luggage compartment whenever possible Be sure all items are secured in place To maintain vehicle balance while driving position luggage evenly within the luggage compartment For better fuel economy do not carry unnecessary weight ...

Page 153: ...equals the available amount of cargo and luggage load capacity For example if the XXX amount equals 1400 lbs and there will be five 150 lb passengers in your vehicle the amount of avail able cargo and luggage load capacity is 650 lbs 1400 750 5 150 650 lbs 5 Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo being loaded on the vehicle That weight may not safely exceed the available cargo and lugg...

Page 154: ...ore passengers with the combined weight of 388 lb 176 kg get on the available cargo and luggage load will be reduced as follows 484 lb 388 lb 96 lb 219 kg 176 kg 43 kg As shown in the example above if the number of occupants increases the cargo and luggage load will be reduced by an amount that equals the increased weight due to the additional occupants In other words if an increase in the number ...

Page 155: ...never possi ble Do not stack anything in the luggage compartment higher than the seatbacks Such items may be thrown about and possibly injure peo ple in the vehicle in the event of sudden braking or in an accident Do not place cargo or luggage in or on the following locations as the item may get under the clutch brake or accelerator pedal and prevent the pedals from being depressed properly block ...

Page 156: ...hey should ride in their seats with their seat belts properly fastened Otherwise they are much more likely to suffer death or serious bodily injury in the event of sudden braking sudden swerving or an accident Capacity and distribution Do not exceed the maximum axle weight rating or the total vehicle weight rating Even if the total load of occupant s weight and the cargo load is less than the tota...

Page 157: ...dent Vehicle load limits include total load capacity seating capacity towing capacity and cargo capacity Total load capacity 850 lb 385 kg Total load capacity means the combined weight of occupants cargo and luggage Seating capacity 5 occupants Front 2 Rear 3 Seating capacity means the maximum number of occupants whose estimated average weight is 150 lb 68 kg per person Towing capacity Scion does ...

Page 158: ...tire chains for the front tires Ensure that all tires are the same size and brand and that chains match the size of the tires Before driving the vehicle Perform the following according to the driving conditions Do not try to forcibly open a window or move a wiper that is frozen Pour warm water over the frozen area to melt the ice Wipe away the water immediately to prevent it from freezing To ensur...

Page 159: ...ng the vehicle Accelerate the vehicle slowly and drive at a reduced speed suit able to the road conditions When parking the vehicle in the winter time or in the cold latitudes Park the vehicle and move the shift lever to P automatic trans mission or 1 or R manual transmission without setting the parking brake The parking brake may freeze up preventing it from being released If necessary block the ...

Page 160: ... chain installation Observe the following precautions when installing and removing chains Install and remove tire chains in a safe location Install tire chains on the front tires only Do not install tire chains on the rear tires Install tire chains on front tires as tightly as possible Retighten chains after driving 1 4 1 2 mile 0 5 1 0 km Install tire chains following the instructions provided wi...

Page 161: ... Use snow tires on all not just some wheels Driving with tire chains Observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of accidents Failure to do so may result in the vehicle being unable to be driven safely and may cause death or serious injury Do not drive in excess of the speed limit specified for the tire chains being used or 30 mph 50 km h whichever is lower Avoid driving on bumpy road sur...

Page 162: ...ires from Scion dealers or legiti mate tire retailers This is because the removal and attachment of snow tires affects the opera tion of the tire pressure warning valves and transmitters Fitting tire chains The tire pressure warning valves and transmitters may not function correctly when tire chains are fitted ...

Page 163: ...t recommend towing a trailer with your vehicle Scion also does not recommend the installation of a tow hitch or the use of a tow hitch carrier for a wheelchair scooter bicycle etc Your vehi cle is not designed for trailer towing or for the use of tow hitch mounted carriers ...

Page 164: ...nghy towing automatic transmission NOTICE To avoid serious damage to your vehicle Do not tow your vehicle with four wheels on the ground Your vehicle is not designed to be dinghy towed with 4 wheels on the ground behind a motor home ...

Page 165: ... the audio system and other powered devices are turned off Release the parking brake After towing leave the engine in idle for at least 3 minutes before driving the vehicle Necessary equipment and accessories Specialized equipment and accessories are required for dinghy towing Con tact the service branch of the motor home manufacturer regarding recom mended equipment Your vehicle can be dinghy tow...

Page 166: ...2 5 Driving information NOTICE Dinghy towing direction To prevent the steering from locking Ensure the engine switch is in the ACC position Do not tow the vehicle backward Doing so may cause serious damage ...

Page 167: ...ing wheel audio switches 176 3 3 Using the interior lights Interior lights list 177 Interior light 178 Personal lights 178 3 4 Using the storage features List of storage features 179 Glove box 180 Console box 181 Cup holders 182 Auxiliary box 184 Bottle holder 185 3 5 Other interior features Sun visors 186 Vanity mirrors 187 Clock 188 Outside temperature display 189 Power outlet 190 Floor mat 191 ...

Page 168: ...ir conditioning system and defogger Air conditioning system Fan speed control knob Air outlet selector knob Outside recirculated air mode button Cooling and dehumidification function on off button Temperature control knob ...

Page 169: ... decrease Turning the knob to 0 turns off the fan To adjust the temperature setting turn the temperature control knob clockwise warm or counterclockwise cool If is not pressed the system will blow ambient temperature air or heated air To select the air outlets set the air outlet selector knob to the desired position The positions between the air outlet selections shown below can also be selected f...

Page 170: ...170 3 1 Using the air conditioning system and defogger Air flows to the upper body Air flows to the upper body and feet Air flows to the feet ...

Page 171: ...indows faster Air flows to the windshield and side windows The air intake is automatically switched to outside air mode It is not possible to return to recircu lated air mode when the switch is on Pressing to turn the cooling and dehumidification function on clears the windshield and side windows faster Switching between outside air and recirculated air modes Press The mode switches between outsid...

Page 172: ... defogger Adjusting the position of the air outlets Direct air flow to the left or right up or down When defrosting the side win dows face the right and left side outlets toward them Opening and closing the air outlets Open the vent Close the vent ...

Page 173: ...odors During use various odors from inside and outside the vehicle may enter into and accumulate in the air conditioning system This may then cause odor to be emitted from the vents To reduce potential odors from occurring It is recommended that the air conditioning system be set to outside air mode prior to turning the vehicle off CAUTION To prevent the windshield from fogging up Do not use durin...

Page 174: ...g the rear window defogger on will turn the outside rear view mirror defoggers on CAUTION When the outside rear view mirror defoggers are on if equipped Do not touch the outside surface of the rear view mirrors as they can become very hot and burn you Defoggers are used to defog the rear window and to remove rain drops dew and frost from the outside rear view mirrors On off The defoggers will auto...

Page 175: ...n be used to connect a portable audio device and lis ten to it through the vehicle s speakers For more information please refer to the SCION Audio System Owner s Manual or SCION Navigation System Owner s Manual Remove the tray Open the cover and connect the portable audio device STEP 1 STEP 2 ...

Page 176: ...ent Exercise care when operating the audio switches on the steering wheel Some audio features audio volume control radio CD player etc can be controlled using the switches on the steering wheel For more information please refer to the SCION Audio System Owner s Manual or SCION Navigation System Owner s Manual ...

Page 177: ...177 3 Interior features 3 3 Using the interior lights Interior lights list Personal lights P 178 Interior light P 178 ...

Page 178: ...ther the doors are locked unlocked and whether the doors are open closed To prevent the battery discharged If the interior light remain on when the door is not fully closed and the interior light switch is in the DOOR position the lights will go off automatically after 20 minutes Customization that can be configured at Scion dealer Settings e g The time elapsed before lights turn off can be change...

Page 179: ...e 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 Auxiliary box Glove box Bottle holder Cup holders Console box ...

Page 180: ...p the lever to open the glove box CAUTION Caution while driving Keep the glove box closed In the event of sudden braking or sudden swerv ing an accident may occur due to an occupant being struck by the open glove box or the items stored inside Glove box ...

Page 181: ...ole box lid as an armrest CAUTION Caution while driving Keep the console box closed In the event of sudden braking or sudden swerving an accident may occur due to an occupant being struck by the open console box or the items stored inside Slide the console box lid forward as needed Pull the lid forward by holding the front of the lid Console box ...

Page 182: ...182 3 4 Using the storage features Cup holders Front Rear Pull the lid to open Cup holders ...

Page 183: ...or an accident causing injury If possible cover hot drinks to prevent burns When not in use rear 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 Be careful not to subject the cup holders to an impact Failure to do so m...

Page 184: ...184 3 4 Using the storage features Auxiliary box Type A Type B Type C Auxiliary box ...

Page 185: ... holder When storing a bottle close the cap The bottle may not be stored depending on its size or shape NOTICE Items that should not be stowed in the bottle holders Do not place open bottles in the bottle holders or glasses and paper cups containing liquid The contents may spill and glasses may break Bottle holder ...

Page 186: ...186 3 5 Other interior features Sun visors To set the visor in the for ward position flip it down To set the visor in the side position flip down unhook and swing it to the side ...

Page 187: ...187 3 5 Other interior features 3 Interior features Vanity mirrors Slide the cover to open ...

Page 188: ...automatically be set to 1 00 Press and hold the CLOCK button to enter adjustment mode for the clock Press the CLOCK button to adjust the minutes After adjusting the minutes wait 5 seconds to allow the minutes to be automatically input Press the CLOCK button to adjust the hours After adjusting the hours wait 5 seconds to allow the hours to be automatically input STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 ...

Page 189: ...ure may not be dis played or the display may take longer than normal to change When the vehicle is stopped or moving at low speeds less than 16 mph 25 km h When the outside temperature has changed suddenly at the entrance exit of a garage tunnel etc When is displayed The system may be malfunctioning Take your vehicle to your Scion dealer The temperature display shows temperatures within the ranges...

Page 190: ...let lid when the power outlet is not in use Foreign objects or liquids that enter the power outlet may cause a short cir cuit To prevent blown fuse Do not use an accessory that uses more than 12 V 10 A To prevent battery discharge Do not use the power outlet longer than necessary when the engine is not running The power outlet can be used for 12 V accessories that run on less than 10 A ...

Page 191: ...rent model year vehicles even if they are Scion Genuine floor mats Only use floor mats designed for the driver s seat Always install the floor mat securely using the retaining hooks clips pro vided Do not use two or more floor mats on top of each other Do not place the floor mat bottom side up or upside down Use only floor mats designed specifically for vehicles of the same model and model year as...

Page 192: ...t place with all the pro vided retaining hooks clips Be espe cially careful to perform this check after cleaning the floor With the engine stopped and the shift lever in P automatic transmission or N manual transmission fully depress each pedal to the floor to make sure it does not interfere with the floor mat ...

Page 193: ...ior features 3 Interior features Luggage compartment features Auxiliary boxes Type A Type B Lift the luggage mat up to use the boxes Cargo hooks Raise the hook to use The cargo hooks are provided for securing loose items ...

Page 194: ...194 3 5 Other interior features CAUTION When the cargo hooks are not in use To avoid injury always return the cargo hooks to their stowed positions ...

Page 195: ...uirements 202 General maintenance 204 Emission inspection and maintenance I M programs 208 4 3 Do it yourself maintenance Do it yourself service precautions 209 Hood 212 Positioning a floor jack 213 Engine compartment 215 Tires 229 Tire inflation pressure 237 Wheels 241 Air conditioning filter 243 Wireless remote control battery 246 Checking and replacing fuses 248 Light bulbs 258 ...

Page 196: ...y of the windows Before using the car wash check that the fuel filler door on your vehicle is closed properly Bumpers Do not scrub with abrasive cleaners Perform the following to protect the vehicle and maintain it in prime condition Working from top to bottom liberally apply water to the vehicle body wheel wells and underside of the vehicle to remove any dirt and dust Wash the vehicle body using ...

Page 197: ... the engine compartment Doing so may cause the electrical components etc to catch fire Precautions regarding the exhaust pipe Exhaust gasses cause the exhaust pipe to become quite hot When washing the vehicle be careful not to touch the pipe until it has cooled sufficiently as touching a hot exhaust pipe can cause burns ...

Page 198: ...d gasoline are spilled on the paint surface If the paint is chipped or scratched have it repaired immediately To prevent the wheels from corroding remove any dirt and store in a place with low humidity when storing the wheels Cleaning the exterior lights Wash carefully Do not use organic substances or scrub with a hard brush This may damage the surfaces of the lights Do not apply wax to the surfac...

Page 199: ...protecting the vehicle interior The following procedures will help protect your vehicle s interior and keep it in top condition Protecting the vehicle interior Remove dirt and dust using a vacuum cleaner Wipe dirty sur faces with a cloth dampened with lukewarm water ...

Page 200: ...or excessive wear fraying or cuts CAUTION Water in the vehicle Do not splash or spill liquid in the vehicle Doing so may cause electrical components etc to malfunction or catch fire Do not get any of the SRS components or wiring in the vehicle interior wet P 69 An electrical malfunction may cause the airbags to deploy or not function properly resulting in death or serious injury Cleaning the inter...

Page 201: ... interior part s painted surface may be damaged Water on the floor Do not wash the vehicle floor with water Vehicle systems such as the audio system may be damaged if water comes into contact with electrical components such as the audio system above or under the floor of the vehicle Water may also cause the body to rust Cleaning the inside of the rear window Do not use glass cleaner to clean the r...

Page 202: ...nance General maintenance General maintenance should be performed on a daily basis This can be done by yourself or by a Scion dealer Scheduled maintenance Scheduled maintenance should be performed at specified inter vals according to the maintenance schedule For details about maintenance items and schedules refer to the Scheduled Maintenance Guide or Owner s Manual Supplement Do it yourself mainte...

Page 203: ...er maintenance could result in serious damage to the vehicle and possible serious injury or death Handling of the battery Engine exhaust some of its constituents and a wide variety of automobile components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects and other reproductive harm Work in a well ventilated area Oils fuels and fluids contained in vehicle...

Page 204: ...uld not be any fumes or strange sounds Radiator condenser The radiator and condenser should be free from foreign objects P 222 Washer fluid Is there sufficient washer fluid P 227 Listed below are the general maintenance items that should be per formed at the intervals specified in the Owner s Warranty Informa tion Booklet or Owner s Manual Supplement Scheduled Maintenance Guide It is recommended t...

Page 205: ... floor Does the brake pedal have the correct amount of free play Clutch pedal Does the clutch pedal move smoothly Does the clutch pedal have appropriate clearance from the floor Does the clutch pedal have the correct amount of free play Brakes The vehicle should not pull to one side when the brakes are applied The brakes should work effec tively The brake pedal should not feel spongy The brake ped...

Page 206: ... on is the vehicle securely stopped Seat belts Do the seat belts operate smoothly The seat belts should not be dam aged Seats Do the seat controls operate properly Steering wheel Does the steering wheel rotate smoothly Does the steering wheel have the correct amount of free play There should not be any strange sounds coming from the steering wheel Items Check points ...

Page 207: ...ot be any signs of fluid leakage after the vehicle has been parked Tires Is the tire inflation pressure cor rect The tires should not be dam aged or excessively worn Have the tires been rotated according to the maintenance schedule The wheel nuts should not be loose CAUTION If the engine is running Turn the engine off and ensure that there is adequate ventilation before per forming maintenance che...

Page 208: ...ehicle may not pass the I M test in the following situa tions When the battery is disconnected or discharged Readiness codes that are set during ordinary driving are erased Also depending on your driving habits the readiness codes may not be completely set When the fuel tank cap is loose The malfunction indicator lamp comes on indicating a tempo rary malfunction and your vehicle may not pass the I...

Page 209: ...MVSS No 116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703 brake fluid Rag or paper towel Funnel used only for adding brake fluid Engine coolant level P 220 Toyota Super Long Life Coolant or a similar high quality ethylene glycol based non silicate non amine non nitrite and non borate coolant with long life hybrid organic acid technology For the U S A Toyota Super Long Life Coolant is pre mixed with 50 coolant and 50 deioniz...

Page 210: ... Fuses P 248 Fuse with same amperage rating as original Light bulbs P 258 Bulb with same number and watt age rating as original Flathead screwdriver Radiator and condenser P 222 Tire inflation pressure P 237 Tire pressure gauge Compressed air source Washer fluid P 227 Water or washer fluid containing antifreeze for winter use Funnel used only for adding water or washer fluid ...

Page 211: ...gine compartment Do not smoke cause sparks or expose an open flame to fuel or the bat tery Fuel and battery fumes are flammable Be extremely cautious when working on the battery It contains poisonous and corrosive sulfuric acid When working near the electric cooling fans or radiator grille Be sure the engine switch is off With the ignition on the electric cooling fans may automatically start to ru...

Page 212: ...en while the vehicle is in motion and cause an accident which may result in death or serious injury Release the lock from the inside of the vehicle to open the hood Pull the hood release lever The hood will pop up slightly Lift the auxiliary catch lever and lift the hood Hold the hood open by insert ing the supporting rod into the slot STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 ...

Page 213: ...t yourself maintenance 4 Maintenance and care Positioning a floor jack When raising your vehicle with a floor jack position the jack cor rectly Improper placement may damage your vehicle or cause injury Front Rear ...

Page 214: ... solid flat level surface Do not start the engine while the vehicle is supported by the floor jack Stop the vehicle on level firm ground firmly set the parking brake and shift the shift lever in P automatic transmission or R manual transmission Make sure to set the floor jack properly at the jack point Raising the vehicle with an improperly positioned floor jack will damage the vehicle and may cau...

Page 215: ...nd care Engine compartment Washer fluid tank P 227 Engine coolant reservoir P 220 Engine oil filler cap P 217 Engine oil level dipstick P 216 Brake fluid reservoir P 222 Fuse box P 248 Battery P 225 Electric cooling fans Condenser P 222 Radiator P 222 ...

Page 216: ...el ground After turning off the engine wait more than 5 minutes for the oil to drain back into the bot tom of the engine Holding a rag under the end pull the dipstick out Wipe the dipstick clean Reinsert the dipstick fully Holding a rag under the end pull the dipstick out and check the oil level Wipe the dipstick and reinsert it fully Low Full STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 STEP 4 STEP 5 STEP 6 ...

Page 217: ...at already in the engine Make sure to check the oil type and prepare the items needed before adding oil Remove the oil filler cap by turning it counterclockwise Add engine oil slowly checking the dipstick Install the oil filler cap by turning it clockwise Engine oil selection P 327 Oil quantity Low Full 1 2 qt 1 1 L 1 0 Imp qt Items Clean funnel STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 ...

Page 218: ...ption Max 1 1 qt 600 miles 0 9 lmp qt 600 miles 1 0 L per 1000 km If your vehicle consumes more than 1 1 qt 1 0 L 0 9 lmp qt every 600 miles 1000 km contact your Scion dealer After changing the engine oil U S A only The engine oil maintenance data should be reset Perform the following pro cedures Switch the display to the trip meter A when the engine is running P 129 Turn the engine switch to the ...

Page 219: ...ble manner Do not dispose of used oil and filters in household trash in sewers or onto the ground Call your Scion dealer service station or auto parts store for infor mation concerning recycling or disposal Do not leave used engine oil within the reach of children NOTICE To prevent serious engine damage Check the oil level on a regular basis When replacing the engine oil Be careful not to spill en...

Page 220: ...d non borate coolant with long life hybrid organic acid technology U S A Toyota Super Long Life Coolant is a mixture of 50 coolant and 50 deionized water Minimum temperature 31 F 35 C Canada Toyota Super Long Life Coolant is a mixture of 55 coolant and 45 deionized water Minimum temperature 44 F 42 C For more details about engine coolant contact your Scion dealer If the coolant level drops within ...

Page 221: ...olant if the cap is removed causing burns or other injuries NOTICE When adding coolant Coolant is neither plain water nor straight antifreeze The correct mixture of water and antifreeze must be used to provide proper lubrication corrosion protection and cooling Be sure to read the antifreeze or coolant label If you spill coolant Be sure to wash it off with water to prevent damaging parts or paint ...

Page 222: ...of the above parts is extremely dirty or you are not sure of their condition have your vehicle inspected by your Scion dealer Brake fluid Checking fluid level The brake fluid level should be between the MAX and MIN lines on the tank CAUTION When the engine is hot Do not touch the radiator or condenser as they may be hot and cause burns ...

Page 223: ...vice cover as shown in the illustration Remove the reservoir cap Add brake fluid slowly while checking the fluid level Fluid type FMVSS No 116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703 brake fluid Items Clean funnel STEP 1 STEP 2 Brake fluid can absorb moisture from the air Excess moisture in the brake fluid can cause a dangerous loss of braking efficiency Use only newly opened brake fluid STEP 3 ...

Page 224: ... hands or in your eyes flush the affected area with clean water immediately If you still experience discomfort see a doctor NOTICE If the fluid level is low or high It is normal for the brake fluid level to go down slightly as the brake pads wear out or when the fluid level in the accumulator is high If the reservoir needs frequent refilling there may be a serious problem ...

Page 225: ...acks or loose clamps Terminals Hold down clamp Before recharging When recharging the battery produces hydrogen gas which is flammable and explosive Therefore observe the following before recharging If recharging with the battery installed on the vehicle be sure to discon nect the ground cable Make sure the power switch on the charger is off when connecting and disconnecting the charger cables to t...

Page 226: ...room where there is insufficient ventilation How to recharge the battery Only perform a slow charge 5 A or less The battery may explode if charged at a quicker rate Emergency measures regarding electrolyte If electrolyte gets in your eyes Flush your eyes with clean water for at least 15 minutes and get immedi ate medical attention If possible continue to apply water with a sponge or cloth while tr...

Page 227: ...d level is at LOW add washer fluid For vehicles sold in Canada If any washer does not work or the low washer fluid warning light comes on the washer tank may be empty Add washer fluid NOTICE When recharging the battery Never recharge the battery while the engine is running Also be sure all accessories are turned off ...

Page 228: ...ot use soapy water or engine antifreeze instead of washer fluid Doing so may cause streaking on the vehicle s painted surfaces Diluting washer fluid Dilute washer fluid with water as necessary Refer to the freezing temperatures listed on the washer fluid tank The washer fluid level can be checked by observing the position of the level on the liquid covered holes in the gauge If the level falls bel...

Page 229: ...sidewall of each tire Check spare tire condition and pressure if not rotated Tire rotation Rotate the tires in the order shown To equalize tire wear and extend tire life Scion recom mends that tire rotation is carried out at the same inter val as tire inspection Tire pressure warning system Your Scion is equipped with a tire pressure warning system that uses tire pressure warning valves and transm...

Page 230: ...ve tire pressure warning valve and transmitter ID codes registered by your Scion dealer P 231 How to initialize the tire pressure warning system Park the vehicle in a safe place and turn the engine switch off Initialization cannot be performed while the vehicle is moving Adjust the tire inflation pressure to the specified cold tire infla tion pressure level P 332 Make sure to adjust the tire press...

Page 231: ...for a few minutes with the engine switch in the ON posi tion and then turn the engine switch to the LOCK position Registering ID codes The tire pressure warning valve and transmitter is equipped with a unique ID code When replacing a tire pressure warning valve and transmitter it is necessary to register the ID code Have the ID code registered by your Scion dealer STEP 4 STEP 5 ...

Page 232: ...or 1 minute and stay on to indicate a system malfunction Tire life Any tire over 6 years old must be checked by a qualified technician even if it has seldom or never been used or damage is not obvious Routine tire inflation pressure checks The tire pressure warning system does not replace routine tire inflation pressure checks Make sure to check tire inflation pressure as part of your routine of d...

Page 233: ...ration and handling performance compared with summer tires in highway driving Snow tires For driving on snow covered roads or icy roads we recommend using snow tires If you need snow tires select tires of the same size con struction and load capacity as the originally installed tires Since your vehicle has radial tires as original equipment make sure your snow tires also have radial construction D...

Page 234: ...ing for 1 minute Tire pressure warning system certification FCC ID PAXPMV107J FCC ID HYQ13BCX IC ID 3729A PMV107J IC ID 1551A 13BCX For vehicles sold in the U S A This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that ...

Page 235: ...hose recommended by Scion Do not mix differently constructed tires radial bias belted or bias ply tires Do not mix summer all season and snow tires Do not use tires that have been used on another vehicle Do not use tires if you do not know how they were used previously Do not tow if your vehicle has a compact spare tire installed When initializing the tire pressure warning system Do not operate th...

Page 236: ...s other than those specified The cap may become stuck To avoid damaging the tire pressure warning valves and transmit ters Do not use liquid sealants on flat tires Driving on rough roads Take particular care when driving on roads with loose surfaces or pot holes These conditions may cause losses in tire inflation pressure reducing the cushioning ability of the tires In addition driving on rough ro...

Page 237: ...t yourself maintenance 4 Maintenance and care Tire inflation pressure Tire inflation pressure The recommended cold tire inflation pressure and tire size are displayed on the tire and loading information label P 332 ...

Page 238: ... tire valve cap Press the tip of the tire pressure gauge onto the tire valve Read the pressure using the gauge gradations If the tire inflation pressure is not at the recommended level adjust the pressure If you add too much air press the center of the valve to deflate After completing the tire inflation pressure measurement and adjustment apply soapy water to the valve and check for leakage Put t...

Page 239: ...rve the following Check only when the tires are cold If your vehicle has been parked for at least 3 hours or has not been driven for more than 1 mile or 1 5 km you will get an accurate cold tire inflation pressure reading Always use a tire pressure gauge The appearance of the tire can be misleading In addition tire infla tion pressure that is even just a few pounds off can affect ride quality and ...

Page 240: ...andling Possibility of blowouts resulting from overheated tires Poor sealing of the tire bead Wheel deformation and or tire separation A greater possibility of tire damage from road hazards NOTICE When inspecting and adjusting tire inflation pressure Be sure to put the tire valve caps back on Without the valve caps dirt or moisture could get into the valve and cause air leakage which could result ...

Page 241: ...of handling control Wheel selection When replacing wheels care should be taken to ensure that they are equivalent to those removed in load capacity diameter rim width and inset Replacement wheels are available at your Scion dealer Conventionally referred to as offset Scion does not recommend using the following Wheels of different sizes or types Used wheels Bent wheels that have been straightened ...

Page 242: ... may result in a loss of handling control Never use an inner tube in a leaking wheel which is designed for a tubeless tire Doing so may result in an accident causing death or seri ous injury NOTICE Replacing tire pressure warning valves and transmitters Because tire repair or replacement may affect the tire pressure warn ing valves and transmitters make sure to have tires serviced by your Scion de...

Page 243: ...he air conditioning filter must be changed regularly to maintain air conditioning efficiency Removal method Turn the engine switch off Open the glove box Slide off the damper Push in each side of the glove box to disconnect the claws Remove the filter cover STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 STEP 4 ...

Page 244: ...ent may be required For scheduled maintenance information please refer to the Scheduled Maintenance Guide or Owner s Manual Supplement If air flow from the vents decreases dramatically The filter may be clogged Check the filter and replace if necessary Remove the filter Replacement method Replace the air conditioning filter with a new one The UP marks shown on the filter should be pointing up STEP...

Page 245: ...yourself maintenance 4 Maintenance and care NOTICE When using the air conditioning system Make sure that a filter is always installed Using the air conditioning system without a filter may cause damage to the system ...

Page 246: ...wing items Flathead screwdriver Lithium battery CR2016 Replacing the battery Remove the cover To prevent damage to the key cover the tip of the screwdriver with a rag Remove the module Open the case cover using a coin protected with tape etc and remove the depleted bat tery Insert a new battery with the terminal facing up STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 ...

Page 247: ...e following symptoms may occur The wireless remote control will not function properly The operational range will be reduced CAUTION Removed battery and other parts Keep away from children These parts are small and if swallowed by a child they can cause choking NOTICE For normal operation after replacing the battery Observe the following precautions to prevent accidents Always work with dry hands M...

Page 248: ...ical components do not operate a fuse may have blown If this happens check and replace the fuses as necessary Turn the engine switch off Open the fuse box cover Engine compartment Push the tab in and lift the lid off Under the driver s side instrument panel Remove the lid STEP 1 STEP 2 ...

Page 249: ... care Driver s side instrument panel Remove the instrument panel After a system failure see Fuse layout and amperage rat ings P 251 for details about which fuse to check Remove the fuse Only type A fuse can be removed using the pullout tool STEP 3 STEP 4 ...

Page 250: ...h a new fuse of an appropriate amperage rating The amper age rating can be found on the fuse box lid Type B Normal fuse Blown fuse Replace the blown fuse with a new fuse of an appropriate amperage rating The amper age rating can be found on the fuse box lid Type C Normal fuse Blown fuse Contact your Scion dealer STEP 5 ...

Page 251: ...ystem vehicle sta bility control system 4 ABS NO 1 50 A Anti lock brake system vehicle sta bility control system 5 HTR 50 A Air conditioning system 6 ALT 120 A RDI FAN CDS FAN ABS NO 1 ABS NO 3 HTR AM1 DOOR STOP FR DOOR POWER RR DOOR RL DOOR OBD ACC B DEF TAIL PANEL 7 EPS 60 A Electric power steering system 8 P I 50 A EFI MAIN HORN IG2 9 H LP MAIN 50 A H LP LH LO H LP RH LO H LP LH HI H LP RH HI 1...

Page 252: ...iport fuel injection system 18 AM2 30 A Multiport fuel injection system sequential multiport fuel injection system starting system 19 STRG LOCK 20 A No circuit 20 SPARE Spare fuse 21 SPARE Spare fuse 22 SPARE Spare fuse 23 EFI MAIN 20 A Multiport fuel injection system sequential multiport fuel injection system EFI NO 1 EFI NO 2 24 HORN 10 A Horn 25 IG2 15 A IGN METER IG2 NO 2 26 IG2 NO 2 7 5 A Sta...

Page 253: ... Maintenance and care 29 H LP RH HI 10 A Right hand headlight high beam 30 H LP LH HI 10 A Left hand headlight high beam 31 H LP RH LO 15 A Right hand headlight low beam 32 H LP LH LO 15 A Left hand headlight low beam Fuse Ampere Circuit ...

Page 254: ...t panel lights gauges and meters 3 FR DOOR 20 A Power windows 4 RL DOOR 20 A Power windows 5 RR DOOR 20 A Power windows 6 SUNROOF 20 A No circuit 7 CIG 15 A Cigarette lighter 8 ACC 7 5 A Outside rear view mirror switch shift lock control system audio sys tem body ECU 9 MIR HTR 10 A Multiport fuel injection system sequential multiport fuel injection system outside rear view mirror defoggers 10 IGN ...

Page 255: ...l system audio system body ECU 17 ECU IG NO 2 10 A Back up light emergency flasher air conditioning system rear win dow defogger charging system multiport fuel injection system sequential multiport fuel injection system front passenger s seat belt reminder light 18 OBD 7 5 A On board diagnosis system 19 STOP 10 A Stop lights high mounted stop light multiport fuel injection sys tem sequential multi...

Page 256: ...256 4 3 Do it yourself maintenance Driver s side instrument panel Fuse Ampere Circuit 1 POWER 30 A Power windows 2 DEF 30 A Rear window defogger MIR HTR ...

Page 257: ... CAUTION To prevent system breakdowns and vehicle fire Observe the following precautions Failing to do so may cause damage and possibly a fire or injury Never use a fuse of a higher amperage rating than that indicated or use any other object in place of a fuse Always use a genuine Scion fuse or equivalent Never replace a fuse with a wire even as a temporary fix This can cause extensive damage or e...

Page 258: ...seems difficult to perform contact your Scion dealer For more information about replacing other light bulbs contact your Scion dealer Preparing for light bulb replacement Check the wattage of the light bulb to be replaced P 333 Front bulb locations Parking light Headlight high beam and daytime running lights if equipped Headlight low beam Front side marker light Front turn signal light ...

Page 259: ...259 4 3 Do it yourself maintenance 4 Maintenance and care Rear bulb locations Stop tail and rear side marker light License plate lights Rear turn signal light Back up light ...

Page 260: ...260 4 3 Do it yourself maintenance Replacing light bulbs Headlight low beams Turn the bulb base counterclock wise Unplug the bulb while depress ing the lock release STEP 1 STEP 2 ...

Page 261: ...o it yourself maintenance 4 Maintenance and care Headlight high beams and daytime running lights if equipped Turn the bulb base counterclock wise Unplug the bulb while depress ing the lock release STEP 1 STEP 2 ...

Page 262: ...262 4 3 Do it yourself maintenance Front turn signal lights Turn the bulb base counterclock wise Remove the light bulb STEP 1 STEP 2 ...

Page 263: ...263 4 3 Do it yourself maintenance 4 Maintenance and care Parking lights Turn the bulb base counterclock wise Remove the light bulb STEP 1 STEP 2 ...

Page 264: ...264 4 3 Do it yourself maintenance Front side marker lights Turn the bulb base counterclock wise Remove the light bulb STEP 1 STEP 2 ...

Page 265: ... turn signal lights and back up lights Open the back door and remove the cover To prevent damaging the vehicle wrap the flathead screwdriver with a rag Turn the bulb base counterclock wise and remove the light bulb Stop tail and rear side marker light Rear turn signal light Back up light STEP 1 STEP 2 ...

Page 266: ...aintenance License plate lights Open the back door and remove the trim board To prevent damaging the vehicle wrap the flathead screwdriver with a rag Turn the bulb base counterclock wise and remove the light bulb STEP 1 STEP 2 ...

Page 267: ...t up on the inside of the lens Water has built up inside the headlight CAUTION Replacing light bulbs Turn off the lights Do not attempt to replace the bulb immediately after turning off the lights The bulbs become very hot and may cause burns Do not touch the glass portion of the light bulb with bare hands Hold the bulb by the plastic or metal portion If the bulb is scratched or dropped it may blo...

Page 268: ...268 4 3 Do it yourself maintenance ...

Page 269: ...2 Steps to take in an emergency If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds 282 If you have a flat tire 294 If the engine will not start 308 If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P automatic transmission 309 If you lose your keys 310 If the vehicle battery is discharged 311 If your vehicle overheats 315 If the vehicle becomes stuck 318 If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergen...

Page 270: ...harge Do not leave the emergency flashers on longer than necessary when the engine is not running Use the emergency flashers if the vehicle malfunctions or is involved in an accident Press the switch to flash all the turn signal lights To turn them off press the switch once again ...

Page 271: ...t your Scion dealer before towing The engine is running but the vehicle will not move The vehicle makes an abnormal sound If towing is necessary we recommend having your vehicle towed by your Scion dealer or a commercial towing service using a lift type truck or flatbed truck Use a safety chain system for all towing and abide by all state pro vincial and local laws ...

Page 272: ...cured to the emergency towing eyelet s This should only be attempted on hard surfaced roads for short distances at low speeds A driver must be in the vehicle to steer and operate the brakes The vehicle s wheels drive train axles steering and brakes must be in good condition For vehicles with an automatic transmission only the front tow ing eyelet may be used ...

Page 273: ...over using a flathead screwdriver To protect the bodywork place a rag between the screwdriver and the vehicle body as shown in the illustration Insert the towing eyelet into the hole and tighten partially by hand Tighten down the towing eyelet securely using a wheel nut wrench STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 ...

Page 274: ...274 5 1 Essential information Towing with a sling type truck Do not tow with a sling type truck to prevent body damage ...

Page 275: ...the parking brake From the rear Vehicles with an automatic trans mission Use a towing dolly under the front wheels Vehicles with a manual transmis sion We recommend using a towing dolly under the front wheels When not using a towing dolly turn the engine switch to the ACC position and shift the shift lever to N ...

Page 276: ... extreme caution when towing the vehicle Avoid sudden starts or erratic driving maneuvers which place excessive stress on the emergency towing eyelets and the cables or chains Always use caution for the surroundings and other vehicles while towing If the engine is not running the power assist for the brakes and steering will not function making steering and braking more difficult Installing towing...

Page 277: ...K position or the key is removed The steering lock mechanism is not strong enough to hold the front wheels straight When raising the vehicle ensure adequate ground clearance for towing at the opposite end of the raised vehicle Without adequate clearance the vehicle could be damaged while being towed To prevent body damage when towing with a sling type truck Do not tow with a sling type truck eithe...

Page 278: ...perature warning light flashes or comes on Low engine coolant temperature indicator comes on or does not come on continuously Audible symptoms Changes in exhaust sound Excessive tire squeal when cornering Strange noises related to the suspension system Pinging or other noises related to the engine Operational symptoms Engine missing stumbling or running roughly Appreciable loss of power Vehicle pu...

Page 279: ... Restart the engine NOTICE Before starting the engine Inspect the ground under the vehicle If you find that fuel has leaked onto the ground the fuel system has been damaged and is in need of repair Do not restart the engine To minimize the risk of fuel leakage when the engine stalls or when an airbag inflates upon collision the fuel pump shut off system stops the supply of fuel to the engine STEP ...

Page 280: ...eat belts or not Driver s seat position SRS airbag deployment data SRS airbag system diagnostic data Front passenger s occupant classification The information above is intended to be used for the purpose of improving vehicle safety performance Unlike general data recorders the EDR does not record sound data such as conversation between passengers Your vehicle has computers that monitor and control...

Page 281: ... the police or other authorities Necessary to be used as a defense for Scion in a law suit Ordered to by a court of law However if necessary Scion will Use the data for research on Scion vehicle safety performance Disclose the data to a third party for research purposes without dis closing details of the vehicle owner and that only when deemed necessary Disclose summarized data cleared of vehicle ...

Page 282: ...approximately 3 mph 5 km h or more Warning light Warning light Details U S A Canada Brake system warning light warning buzzer Low brake fluid Malfunction in the brake system This light also comes on when the parking brake is not released If the light turns off after the parking brake is fully released the system is operating normally Calmly perform the following actions if any of the warning light...

Page 283: ...ent Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact your Scion dealer Warning light Warning light Details Charging system warning light Indicates a malfunction in the vehicle s charging system Low engine oil pressure warning light Indicates that the engine oil pressure is too low High engine coolant temperature warning light Indicates that the engine is almost overheating P 315 ...

Page 284: ...onic throttle control system or The electronic automatic transmission control system if equipped SRS warning light Indicates a malfunction in The SRS airbag system The front passenger occupant classification system or The seat belt pretensioner system U S A Canada ABS warning light Indicates a malfunction in The ABS or The brake assist system Slip indicator light Indicates a malfunction in the VSC...

Page 285: ...y closed Check that all the doors are closed Low fuel level warning light Indicates remaining fuel is approximately 2 1 gal 8 0 L 1 7 lmp gal or less Refuel the vehicle Driver s seat belt reminder light warning buzzer 1 Warns the driver to fasten his her seat belt Fasten the seat belt Front passenger s seat belt reminder light warning buzzer 2 Warns the front passen ger to fasten his or her seat b...

Page 286: ...l and change if necessary Comes on and remains on if the distance driven exceeds 5000 miles 8000 km Indi cates that the engine oil should be changed Check and change the engine oil Tire pressure warning light When the light comes on Low tire inflation pressure Adjust the tire inflation pressure When the light comes on after blinking for 1 minute Malfunction in the tire pressure warning system Have...

Page 287: ...ph 20 km h the buzzer sounds intermittently for 10 seconds Then if the seat belt is still unfastened the buzzer will sound in a different tone for 20 more seconds 2 Front passenger s seat belt buzzer The front passenger s seat belt buzzer sounds to alert the front passenger that his or her seat belt is not fastened The buzzer sounds intermittently for 10 seconds after the vehicle reaches a speed o...

Page 288: ...eat belt reminder and warning buzzer If luggage is placed on the front passenger seat the front passenger detection sensor may cause the warning light to flash and the warning buzzer to sound even if a passenger is not sitting in the seat If a cushion is placed on the seat the sensor may not detect a passen ger and the warning light may not operate properly If the malfunction indicator lamp comes ...

Page 289: ...g light may come on due to natural causes such as natural air leaks and tire inflation pressure changes caused by tem perature In this case adjusting the tire inflation pressure will turn off the warning light after a few minutes When a tire is replaced with a spare tire The compact spare tire is not equipped with a tire pressure warning valve and transmitter If a tire goes flat the tire pressure ...

Page 290: ...ondition becomes normal the system will work properly If electronic devices or facilities using similar radio wave frequencies are nearby If a radio set at a similar frequency is in use in the vehicle If a window tint that affects the radio wave signals is installed If there is a lot of snow or ice on the vehicle particularly around the wheels or wheel housings If non genuine Scion wheels are used...

Page 291: ...ol and result in death or serious injury Stop your vehicle in a safe place as soon as possible Adjust the tire inflation pressure immediately If the tire pressure warning light comes on even after tire inflation pres sure adjustment it is probable that you have a flat tire Check the tires If a tire is flat change it with the spare tire and have the flat tire repaired by the nearest Scion dealer Av...

Page 292: ...ystem that illuminates a low tire pressure telltale tire pressure warning light when one or more of your tires is significantly under inflated Accordingly when the low tire pressure telltale tire pressure warning light illumi nates you should stop and check your tires as soon as possible and inflate them to the proper pressure Driving on a significantly under inflated tire causes the tire to overh...

Page 293: ...function indicator is illumi nated the system may not be able to detect or signal low tire pressure as intended TPMS tire pressure warning system malfunctions may occur for a vari ety of reasons including the installation of replacement or alternate tires or wheels on the vehicle that prevent the TPMS tire pressure warning system from functioning properly Always check the TPMS tire pres sure warni...

Page 294: ...ided Before jacking up the vehicle Stop the vehicle on a hard flat surface Set the parking brake Shift the shift lever to P automatic transmission or R manual transmission Stop the engine Turn on the emergency flashers Location of the spare tire jack and tools Towing eyelet Jack Wheel nut wrench Jack handle Spare tire ...

Page 295: ...ps to take in an emergency Compact spare tire The compact spare tire is designed for temporary emer gency use only The compact spare tire is identified by the distinctive wording TEMPORARY USE ONLY molded into the side wall of the tire ...

Page 296: ... in an emergency Taking out the jack Remove the luggage mat Take out the jack Take out the jack handle Unhook the tightening strap After storing the jack make sure it is securely held by the tighten ing strap STEP 1 STEP 2 ...

Page 297: ...rouble arises 297 5 2 Steps to take in an emergency Taking out the spare tire Remove the luggage mat Remove the center auxiliary boxes Loosen the center fastener that secures the spare tire STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 ...

Page 298: ... wheel nuts one turn STEP 1 Flat tire Wheel chock positions Front Left hand side Behind the rear right hand side tire Right hand side Behind the rear left hand side tire Rear Left hand side In front of the front right hand side tire Right hand side In front of the front left hand side tire STEP 2 ...

Page 299: ...k point The jack point guides are located under the rocker panel They indicate the jack point positions Raise the vehicle until the tire is slightly raised off the ground Remove all the wheel nuts and the tire When resting the tire on the ground place the tire so that the wheel design faces up to avoid scratching the wheel surface STEP 3 STEP 4 STEP 5 ...

Page 300: ...ntact surface the wheel nuts may loosen while the vehicle is in motion causing the tire to come off Install the spare tire and loosely tighten each wheel nut by hand by approximately the same amount Tighten the wheel nuts until the tapered portion comes into loose contact with the disc wheel seat Lower the vehicle STEP 1 STEP 2 Tapered portion Disc wheel seat STEP 3 ...

Page 301: ... 5 2 Steps to take in an emergency Firmly tighten each wheel nut two or three times in the order shown in the illustration Tightening torque 76 ft lbf 103 N m 10 5 kgf m Stow the flat tire tire jack and all tools STEP 4 STEP 5 ...

Page 302: ...ark gray portion which is not forked to either front cargo hook Pass the belts from between the wheel spokes through the cen ter hole of the wheel Hook another end of the belt ivory portion coming through the center hole to the other front cargo hook and the other end dark gray portion to the rear cargo hook located diagonally to the secondly used front hook STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 ...

Page 303: ...ing the compact spare tire As the compact spare tire is not equipped with a tire pressure warning valve and transmitter low inflation pressure of the spare tire will not be indicated by the tire pressure warning system Also if you replace the compact spare tire after the tire pressure warning light comes on the light remains on If you have a flat front tire on a road covered with snow or ice Insta...

Page 304: ...i ble Avoid sudden acceleration deceleration and braking as well as sharp cornering When the compact spare tire is attached The vehicle speed may not be correctly detected and the following sys tems may not operate correctly ABS Brake assist VSC TRAC Speed limit when using the compact spare tire Do not drive at speeds in excess of 50 mph 80 km h when a compact spare tire is installed on the vehicl...

Page 305: ...re jacks for replacing tires on this vehicle Always check that the tire jack is securely set to the jack point Do not put any part of your body under the vehicle while it is supported by the jack Do not start or run the engine while your vehicle is supported by the jack Do not raise the vehicle while someone is inside When raising the vehicle do not put an object on or under the jack Do not raise ...

Page 306: ... wheel nuts Have the wheel nuts tightened with a torque wrench to 76 ft lbf 103 N m 10 5 kgf m as soon as possible after changing wheels When installing a tire only use wheel nuts that have been specifically designed for that wheel If there are any cracks or deformations in the bolt screws nut threads or bolt holes of the wheel have the vehicle inspected by your Scion dealer Failure to follow thes...

Page 307: ...o when driving with standard tires Be careful when driving over uneven road surfaces Driving with tire chains and the compact spare tire Do not fit tire chains to the compact spare tire Tire chains may damage the vehicle body and adversely affect driving performance When replacing the tires When removing or fitting the wheels tires or the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter contact your Sc...

Page 308: ...ine immobilizer system There may be a malfunction in the engine immobilizer system P 63 The starter motor turns over slowly the interior lights and headlights are dim or the horn does not sound or sounds at a low volume One of the following may be the cause of the problem The battery may be discharged P 311 The battery terminal connections may be loose or corroded The starter motor does not turn o...

Page 309: ...al operation of the shift lever Have the vehicle inspected by your Scion dealer immediately The following steps may be used as an emergency measure to ensure that the shift lever can be shifted Set the parking brake Turn the engine switch to the ACC position Depress the brake pedal Pry the cover up with a flat head screwdriver or equiva lent tool Press the shift lock override button The shift leve...

Page 310: ...310 5 2 Steps to take in an emergency If you lose your keys New genuine keys can be made by your Scion dealer Bring a master key and the key number stamped on the key number plate ...

Page 311: ...wing procedure Connect a positive jumper cable clamp to the positive battery terminal on your vehicle Connect the clamp on the other end of the positive cable to the positive battery terminal on the second vehicle Connect a negative cable clamp to the negative battery termi nal on the second vehicle Connect the clamp at the other end of the negative cable to a solid stationary unpainted metallic p...

Page 312: ...n off any unnecessary electrical components when the vehicle is run ning at a low speed for an extended period such as in heavy traffic Maintain the engine speed of the second vehicle and start the engine of your vehicle by turning the engine switch to the ON position Once the vehicle s engine has started remove the jumper cables in the exact reverse order from which they were con nected Once the ...

Page 313: ... while related parts contain lead and lead compounds Observe the following pre cautions when handling the battery When working with the battery always wear safety glasses and take care not to allow any battery fluids acid to come into contact with skin clothing or the vehicle body Do not lean over the battery In the event that battery fluid comes into contact with the skin or eyes immediately wash...

Page 314: ...314 5 2 Steps to take in an emergency NOTICE When handling jumper cables When connecting the jumper cables ensure that they do not become entan gled in the cooling fans or belt ...

Page 315: ...ides and then restart the engine If you do not see steam Leave the engine running and carefully lift the hood Check to see if the cooling fans are operating If the fans are operating Wait until the high coolant temperature warning light goes off and then stop the engine If the fans are not operating Stop the engine immediately and call your Scion dealer After the engine has cooled down sufficientl...

Page 316: ...e hood do not open the hood until the steam has subsided The engine compartment may be very hot caus ing serious injuries such as burns Keep hands and clothing away from the fans and drive belt while the engine is running Do not loosen the coolant reservoir cap while the engine and radiator are hot Serious injury such as burns may result from hot coolant and steam released under pressure Add engin...

Page 317: ... to take in an emergency NOTICE When adding engine coolant Wait until the engine has cooled down before adding engine coolant When adding coolant do so slowly Adding cool coolant to a hot engine too quickly can cause damage to the engine ...

Page 318: ...ration of the vehicle that may cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury Carry out the following procedures if the tires spin or the vehicle becomes stuck in mud dirt or snow Stop the engine Set the parking brake and shift the shift lever to P automatic transmission or N manual transmis sion Remove the mud snow or sand from around the stuck tire Place wood stones or some other materia...

Page 319: ... NOTICE To avoid damage to the transmission and other components Avoid spinning the wheels and depressing the accelerator pedal more than necessary If the vehicle remains stuck even after these procedures are performed the vehicle may require towing to be freed ...

Page 320: ... the brake pedal repeatedly as this will increase the effort required to slow the vehicle Shift the shift lever to N If the shift lever is shifted to N After slowing down stop the vehicle in a safe place by the road Stop the engine If the shift lever cannot be shifted to N Keep depressing the brake pedal with both feet to reduce vehicle speed as much as possible Stop the engine by turning the engi...

Page 321: ...rned off while driving Power assist for the brakes and steering wheel will be lost making the brake pedal harder to depress and the steering wheel heavier to turn Decelerate as much as possible before turning off the engine Never attempt to remove the key as doing so will lock the steering wheel ...

Page 322: ...322 5 2 Steps to take in an emergency ...

Page 323: ... specifications 6 323 6 1 Specifications Maintenance data fuel oil level etc 324 Fuel information 334 Tire information 337 6 2 Customization Customizable features 350 6 3 Initialization Items to initialize 353 ...

Page 324: ...for your vehicle This is the primary identification number for your Scion It is used in registering the ownership of your vehicle This number is stamped on the top left of the instrument panel Overall length 167 3 in 4250 mm Overall width 69 3 in 1760 mm Overall height 64 8 in 1645 mm Wheelbase 102 4 in 2600 mm Tread Front 60 in 1525 mm Rear 59 8 in 1520 mm Vehicle capacity weight occupants luggag...

Page 325: ...hicle specifications This number is stamped under the front passenger seat This number is also on the Certi fication Label on the driver s side center pillar Engine number The engine number is stamped on the engine block as shown ...

Page 326: ...8 in 88 5 96 0 mm Displacement 144 1 cu in 2362 cm3 Drive belt tension Automatic adjustment Valve clearance engine cold Intake Exhaust 0 007 0 011 in 0 19 0 29 mm 0 015 0 019 in 0 38 0 48 mm Fuel type Unleaded gasoline only Octane rating 87 Research Octane Number 91 or higher Fuel tank capacity 14 0 gal 53 L 11 7 Imp gal ...

Page 327: ...r good fuel economy and good starting in cold weather The 0W portion of the oil viscosity rating indicates the characteristic of the oil which allows cold startability Oils with a lower value before the W allow for easier starting of the engine in cold weather The 20 in 0W 20 indicates the oil viscosity when the oil is at its operating temperature An oil with a higher viscosity may be better suite...

Page 328: ...pecifications How to read oil container label The ILSAC International Lubricant Standardization and Approval Committee Certification Mark is added to some oil containers to help you select the oil you should use ...

Page 329: ...mp qt Coolant type Use either of the following Toyota Super Long Life Coolant A similar high quality ethylene glycol based non silicate non amine non nitrite and non borate coolant with long life hybrid organic acid technol ogy Do not use plain water alone Spark plug Make Gap DENSO SK20R11 NGK IFR6A11 0 043 in 1 1 mm NOTICE Iridium tipped spark plugs Use only iridium tipped spark plugs Do not adju...

Page 330: ... minutes after the engine and all the lights turned off Charging rates 5 A max Fluid capacity 8 2 qt 7 8 L 6 9 Imp qt Fluid type Toyota Genuine ATF WS NOTICE Transmission fluid type Using transmission fluid other than Toyota Genuine ATF WS may cause deterioration in shift quality locking up of the transmission accompanied by vibration and ultimately damage to the vehicle s transmission ...

Page 331: ...or 5 Recommended gear oil viscosity SAE 75W 90 NOTICE Manual transaxle gear oil Using a manual transmission gear oil other than Toyota Genuine Manual Transmission Gear Oil LV API GL 4 SAE 75W may cause occurrences of rattling noises while idling and poor fuel consumption Pedal free play 0 2 0 6 in 5 15 mm Fluid type SAE J1703 or FMVSS No 116 DOT 3 ...

Page 332: ...Brake pad wear limit 0 06 in 1 5 mm Parking brake lever travel 2 5 8 clicks Fluid type SAE J1703 or FMVSS No 116 DOT 3 Free play Less than 1 2 in 30 mm Tire size P205 55R16 89H T135 70D17 102M spare Front and rear tire inflation pressure Recommended cold tire inflation pressure Driving under normal conditions Front 35 psi 240 kPa 2 4 kgf cm2 or bar Rear 32 psi 220 kPa 2 2 kgf cm2 or bar Spare 60 p...

Page 333: ...r G Double end bulbs Light Bulbs Bulb No W Type Exterior Headlights Low beam High beam 9704 9005 55 60 A B Front turn signal lights 21 C Parking lights 5 D Front side marker lights 5 E Rear turn signal lights 21 F Stop tail lights and rear side marker lights 7443 21 5 E Back up lights 921 16 E Licence plate lights 5 E Interior Personal lights 8 E Interior lights 8 G Luggage compart ment lights 5 G...

Page 334: ...ists of four categories that are based on required emis sion levels In the U S category 4 has been adopted The WWFC improves air quality by lowering emissions in vehicle fleets and improves customer satisfaction through better performance Recommendation of the use of gasoline containing detergent additives Scion recommends the use of gasoline that contains detergent additives to avoid build up of ...

Page 335: ...up to 10 ethanol or 15 MTBE If you use gasohol in your vehicle be sure that it has an octane rating no lower than 87 Scion does not recommend the use of gasoline containing methanol Non recommendation of the use of gasoline containing MMT Some gasoline contains octane enhancing additive called MMT Methylcy clopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl Scion does not recommend the use of gasoline that conta...

Page 336: ...stated Other gasohol may cause fuel system damage or vehicle performance problems Using unleaded gasoline with an octane number or rating lower than the level previously stated will cause persistent heavy knocking At worst this will lead to engine damage Fuel related poor driveability If poor driveability is encountered after using a different type of fuel poor hot starting vaporization engine kno...

Page 337: ... information Typical tire symbols Full size tire Compact spare tire Tire size P 340 DOT and Tire Identification Number TIN P 339 Uniform tire quality grading For details see Uniform Tire Quality Grading that follows Location of treadwear indicators P 229 ...

Page 338: ...ly put into the tire A tube type tire has a tube inside the tire and the tube main tains the air pressure Load limit at maximum cold tire inflation pressure P 232 Maximum cold tire inflation pressure P 332 This means the pressure to which a tire may be inflated Summer tires or all season tires P 233 An all season tire has M S on the sidewall A tire not marked M S is a summer tire TEMPORARY USE ONL...

Page 339: ...IN DOT symbol Tire Identification Number TIN Tire manufacturer s identifica tion mark Tire size code Manufacturer s optional tire type code 3 or 4 letters Manufacturing week Manufacturing year The DOT symbol certifies that the tire conforms to applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards ...

Page 340: ...re size Tire use P Passenger car T Temporary use Section width millimeters Aspect ratio tire height to section width Tire construction code R Radial D Diagonal Wheel diameter inches Load index 2 or 3 digits Speed symbol alphabet with one letter Tire dimensions Section width Tire height Wheel diameter ...

Page 341: ...U S Department of Transportation It provides the purchasers and or prospective purchasers of Scion vehicles with information on uniform tire quality grading Your Scion dealer will help answer any questions you may have as you read this information DOT quality grades All passenger vehicle tires must conform to Federal Safety Requirements in addition to these grades Quality grades can be found where...

Page 342: ...tions on specified government test surfaces of asphalt and concrete A tire marked C may have poor traction performance Warning The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on braking straight ahead traction tests and does not include cornering turn ing traction Temperature A B C The temperature grades are A the highest B and C represent ing the tire s resistance to the generation of heat and ...

Page 343: ... Maximum inflation pressure The maximum cold inflated pressure to which a tire may be inflated shown on the sidewall of the tire Recommended infla tion pressure Cold tire inflation pressure recommended by a manufacturer Accessory weight The combined weight in excess of those stan dard items which may be replaced of auto matic transmission power steering power brakes power windows power seats radio...

Page 344: ... weight The combined weight of installed regular pro duction options weighing over 5 lb 2 3 kg in excess of the standard items which they replace not previously considered in curb weight or accessory weight including heavy duty brakes ride levelers roof rack heavy duty battery and special trim Rim A metal support for a tire or a tire and tube assembly upon which the tire beads are seated Rim diame...

Page 345: ...istributed in accordance with Table 1 below and dividing by two Weather side The surface area of the rim not covered by the inflated tire Bead The part of the tire that is made of steel wires wrapped or reinforced by ply cords and that is shaped to fit the rim Bead separation A breakdown of the bond between components in the bead Bias ply tire A pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that extend to...

Page 346: ...erliner The layer s forming the inside surface of a tubeless tire that contains the inflating medium within the tire Innerliner separation The parting of the innerliner from cord material in the carcass Intended outboard sidewall a The sidewall that contains a whitewall bears white lettering or bears manufac turer brand and or model name molding that is higher or deeper than the same molding on th...

Page 347: ...l diameter of an inflated new tire Overall width The linear distance between the exteriors of the sidewalls of an inflated tire including eleva tions due to labeling decorations or protective bands or ribs Passenger car tire A tire intended for use on passenger cars mul tipurpose passenger vehicles and trucks that have a gross vehicle weight rating GVWR of 10 000 lb or less Ply A layer of rubber c...

Page 348: ...tion The parting of the rubber compound from the cord material in the sidewall Snow tire A tire that attains a traction index equal to or greater than 110 compared to the ASTM E 1136 Standard Reference Test Tire when using the snow traction test as described in ASTM F 1805 00 Standard Test Method for Single Wheel Driving Traction in a Straight Line on Snow and Ice Covered Surfaces and which is mar...

Page 349: ...the degrees of wear of the tread Wheel holding fixture The fixture used to hold the wheel and tire assembly securely during testing Designated seating capacity Number of occupants Vehicle normal load Number of occupants Occupant distribution in a normally loaded vehi cle 2 through 4 2 2 in front 5 through 10 3 2 in front 1 in second seat 11 through 15 5 2 in front 1 in second seat 1 in third seat ...

Page 350: ...utomatic door lock function is activated if door is not opened after being unlocked 60 seconds 30 seconds 120 seconds Operation signal Emergency flashers On Off Operation signal Buzzer On Off Open door reminder buzzer When locking the vehicle On Off Panic function On Off Your vehicle includes a variety of electronic features that can be per sonalized to your preferences Programming these preferenc...

Page 351: ... unlocked in one step Speed detecting auto matic door lock function Off On Opening driver s door unlocks all doors Off On Shifting gears to P unlocks all doors vehi cles with an automatic transmission On Off Shifting gears to posi tion other than P locks all doors vehicles with an automatic transmis sion On Off Item Function Default setting Customized setting ...

Page 352: ...177 Time elapsed before lights turn off 15 seconds 7 5 seconds 30 seconds Operation when the doors are unlocked On Off Operation after the engine switch is turned to the LOCK position On Off Item Function Default setting Customized setting ...

Page 353: ...itialize Reference Engine oil mainte nance data U S A only After changing engine oil P 218 Tire pressure warning system When changing the tire size P 230 The following items must be initialized for normal system operation in cases such as after maintenance is performed on the vehicle ...

Page 354: ...354 6 3 Initialization ...

Page 355: ...For owners 7 355 Reporting safety defects for U S owners 356 Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners in French 357 ...

Page 356: ...t may open an investigation and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles it may order a recall and remedy campaign However NHTSA can not become involved in individual problems between you your dealer or Scion a marque of Toyota Motor Sales U S A Inc To contact NHTSA you may call the Vehicle Safety Hotline toll free at 1 888 327 4236 TTY 1 800 424 9153 go to http www safercar ...

Page 357: ...ructions for Canadian owners in French The following is a French explanation of seat belt instructions extracted from the seat belt section in this manual See the seat belt section for more detailed seat belt instructions in English ...

Page 358: ...358 ...

Page 359: ...Index 359 Abbreviation list 360 Alphabetical index 361 What to do if 368 ...

Page 360: ...ic Power Steering GAWR Gross Axle Weight Rating GVWR Gross Vehicle Weight Rating I M Emission inspection and maintenance LATCH Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children LED Light Emitting Diode M S Mud and Snow MMT Methylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl MTBE Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether OBD On Board Diagnostics SRS Supplemental Restraint System TIN Tire Identification Number TPMS Tire Pressure W...

Page 361: ... 66 75 Side airbag operating conditions 72 Side airbag precautions 75 SRS airbags 68 Anti lock brake system 147 Audio input 175 Audio system Audio input 175 AUX adapter 175 Portable music player 175 Steering wheel audio switch 176 Automatic transmission Automatic transmission 121 If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P 309 S mode 123 AUX adapter 175 Auxiliary boxes 184 Back door Back door 35 W...

Page 362: ...child should wear the seat belt 49 Installing child restraints 91 Power window lock switch 57 Power window precautions 58 Removed key battery precautions 247 Seat belt extender precautions 51 Seat belt precautions 50 Child protectors 30 Cleaning Exterior 196 Interior 199 Seat belts 200 Clock 188 Condenser 222 Console box 181 Cooling system Engine overheating 315 Cruise control 143 Cup holders 182 ...

Page 363: ...entification number 325 If the engine will not start 308 Ignition switch 117 Overheating 315 Engine coolant Capacity 329 Checking 220 Preparing and checking before winter 158 Engine immobilizer system 63 Engine oil Capacity 327 Checking 216 Preparing and checking before winter 158 Engine oil maintenance data 216 Engine switch 117 EPS 147 Event data recorder 280 Floor mat 191 Fluid Brake 222 Washer...

Page 364: ... handle 294 Keyless entry 24 Keys Engine switch 117 If you lose your keys 310 Key number 22 Keyless entry 24 Keys 22 Wireless remote control key 24 License plate lights Replacing light bulbs 258 Wattage 333 Light bulbs Replacing 258 Wattage 333 Lights Headlights switch 138 Interior light list 177 Interior light switch 178 Luggage compartment light 36 Personal light switch 178 Replacing light bulbs...

Page 365: ...er windows 57 Radiator 222 Rear seats Adjustment 42 Folding down 42 Seat adjustment 42 Rear side marker lights Replacing light bulb 258 Wattage 333 Rear turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs 258 Wattage 333 Rear window defogger 174 Rear window wiper 142 Replacing Fuses 248 Key battery 246 Light bulbs 258 Tires 294 Wireless remote control battery 246 Reporting safety defects for U S A owners 356...

Page 366: ...29 Specifications 324 Speedometer 129 Steering Column lock release 117 Steering wheel Adjustment 53 Audio switches 176 Stop lights Replacing light bulbs 258 Wattage 333 Storage feature 179 Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck 318 Sun visors 186 Switch Engine switch 117 Ignition switch 117 Light switches 138 Power door lock switch 29 Power window switch 57 Rear window wiper and washer switch 142 Tire...

Page 367: ...82 Seat belt reminder 285 Warning lights Anti lock brake system 284 Brake assist system 284 Brake system 282 Charging system 283 Electric power steering system warning light 284 Electronic engine control system 284 High coolant temperature 283 Low engine oil pressure 283 Low fuel level 285 Low tire pressure 286 Low washer fluid 285 Malfunction indicator lamp 284 Open door 285 Pretensioners 284 Sea...

Page 368: ...t be shifted from P The high engine coolant temperature warning light flashes or comes on Steam can be seen coming from under the hood P 315 If your vehicle overheats The key is lost P 310 If you lose your keys The battery runs out P 311 If the battery is discharged The doors cannot be locked P 29 Side doors P 35 Back door The vehicle is stuck in mud or sand P 318 If the vehicle becomes stuck A wa...

Page 369: ...369 What to do if Instrument cluster Center panel ...

Page 370: ...ning light Open door warning light Malfunction indicator lamp Low fuel level warning light Driver s seat belt reminder light SRS warning light ABS warning light Slip indicator light Engine oil replacement reminder light Cruise control indicator light Low engine oil pressure warning light Front passenger s seat belt reminder light High engine coolant temperature warning light Low windshield washer ...

Page 371: ...371 What to do if ...

Page 372: ...4 0 gal 53 L 11 7 Imp gal Fuel type Unleaded gasoline Octane Rating of 87 Research Octane Number 91 or higher P 326 Cold tire inflation pressure P 332 Engine oil capacity Drain and refill qt L Imp qt With filter 4 5 4 3 3 8 Without filter 4 3 4 1 3 6 Engine oil type Toyota Genuine Motor Oil or equivalent Oil grade ILSAC multigrade engine oil Recommended oil viscosity SAE 5W 20 or SAE 0W 20 P 327 ...

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