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2-1. Driving procedures

Driving the vehicle

The following procedures should be observed to ensure safe driv-

ing:

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Starting the engine

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P. 124

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Driving

Vehicles with an automatic transmission

With the brake pedal depressed, shift the shift lever to D.
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P. 127)

Release the parking brake. (

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P. 131)

Gradually release the brake pedal and gently depress the
accelerator pedal to accelerate the vehicle.

Vehicles with a manual transmission

While depressing the clutch pedal, shift the shift lever to 1.
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P. 129)

Release the parking brake. (

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P. 131)

Gradually release the clutch pedal. At the same time, gently
depress the accelerator pedal to accelerate the vehicle.

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Stopping

Vehicles with an 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. (

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P. 127)

Vehicles with a manual transmission

While depressing the clutch pedal, 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 N. (

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P. 129)

Summary of Contents for 2012 Yaris Hatchback

Page 1: ...lectric Power Steering GAWR Gross Axle Weight Ratings GVWR Gross Vehicle Weight Rating I M Emission inspection and maintenance LATCH Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children LED Light Emitting Diode M S...

Page 2: ...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 y...

Page 3: ...tain data such as Engine speed Accelerator status Brake status Vehicle speed Shift position except manual transmission The recorded data varies according to the vehicle grade level and options with wh...

Page 4: ...the accelerator and or brake pedal and How fast the vehicle was traveling These data can help provide a better understanding of the circumstances in which crashes and injuries occur NOTE EDR data are...

Page 5: ...fic vehicle or vehicle owner Scrapping of your Toyota The SRS airbag and seat belt pretensioner devices in your Toyota contain explosive chemicals If the vehicle is scrapped with the airbags and seat...

Page 6: ...straction 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 deat...

Page 7: ...OTICE 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...

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Page 9: ...riving 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...

Page 10: ...ster keys Key number plate Vehicles without engine immobilizer system type B Master key with a wireless remote control function Operating the wireless remote control function P 31 Master keys without...

Page 11: ...ou do not press any buttons on the key while 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 m...

Page 12: ...he keys to strong shocks expose them to high tempera tures by placing them in direct sunlight or get them wet Do not expose the keys to electromagnetic materials or attach any mate rial that blocks el...

Page 13: ...cks all the doors Sounds the alarm press and hold Unlocks all the doors Pressing the button unlocks the driver s door Pressing the button again within 3 seconds unlocks the other doors Type B Locks al...

Page 14: ...n the wireless key battery is depleted Near a TV tower electric power plant gas station radio station large dis play airport or other facility that generates strong radio waves or electri cal noise Wh...

Page 15: ...vice 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 receiv...

Page 16: ...ontrol or door lock switch Wireless remote control if equipped P 31 Key Turning the key operates the doors as follows Driver s door Locks all the doors Unlocks all the doors Turning the key unlocks th...

Page 17: ...e lock position Close the door The door cannot be locked if either of the front doors is open and the key is in the engine switch Door lock switch Locks all the doors Unlocks all the doors Inside door...

Page 18: ...m inside the vehicle when the lock is set Unlock Lock 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 Customization th...

Page 19: ...use a seat belt Always lock all the doors Ensure that all the 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 o...

Page 20: ...k door vehicles with a back door key cylin der Unlocks all the doors Locks all the doors Keys from the front doors P 34 Wireless remote control if equipped P 31 Door lock switches P 35 Opening the bac...

Page 21: ...death or a seri ous health hazard Make sure to close the back door before driving Before driving the vehicle make sure that the back door is fully closed If the back door is not fully closed it may op...

Page 22: ...o be caught by the closing back door Operating the back door Observe the following precautions Failure to do so may cause parts of the body to be caught resulting in death or serious injury Remove any...

Page 23: ...installing an accessory part to the back door using a genuine Toyota part is recommended The back door may fall if it is not opened fully It is more difficult to open or close the back door on an incl...

Page 24: ...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 damp...

Page 25: ...Before driving 1 3 Adjustable components seats mirrors steering wheel Front seats Driver s seat Seat position adjustment lever Seatback angle adjustment lever Vertical height adjustment lever if equi...

Page 26: ...44 1 3 Adjustable components seats mirrors steering wheel Front passenger s seat Seat position adjustment lever Seatback angle adjustment lever Seatback lock release lever 3 door models only...

Page 27: ...position memory function 3 door models only Slide the seat backward and then lift the seatback The seat will be set and locked to its previous slide position automatically and the seatback will be re...

Page 28: ...expect 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 Never allow anyone to touch seatback lock release levers whi...

Page 29: ...rear seats can be folded down Stow the rear seat belt buckles as shown Stow the seat belts Center P 55 Outside Use the seat belt hangers to prevent the belts from being tangled Remove the outside hea...

Page 30: ...seatback lock release knob and fold the seatback down Each seatback may be folded separately Vehicles with a non split rear seat Lower the center head restraint to the lowest position Pull both seatb...

Page 31: ...dren to enter the luggage compartment For vehicles with a split rear seats do not allow anyone sit on the rear cen ter seat if the rear right seat is folded down as the seat belt buckle for the rear c...

Page 32: ...t the seat belts are not twisted or caught in the seatback NOTICE Stowing the seat belts The seat belts and the buckles must be stowed before you fold down the rear seatbacks Make sure that the seatba...

Page 33: ...aints Head restraints are provided for all seats Up Pull the head restraint up Down Push the head restraint down while pushing the lock release button Lock release button Pull the head restraint up wh...

Page 34: ...nt with installation holes and push it down to the lock posi tion Press and hold the lock release button when lowering the head restraint Lock release button Pull the lock release knob and fold down t...

Page 35: ...llowing precautions regarding the head restraints Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury Use the head restraints designed for each respective seat Adjust the head restraints to the cor...

Page 36: ...er 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 w...

Page 37: ...the buckle is securely latched ready for use of the center seat belt Matches the tab with hooked end tab A Matches the tab with concave end tab B Release method The rear center seat belt can be compl...

Page 38: ...56 1 3 Adjustable components seats mirrors steering wheel Stow the seat belt tabs in the cover set in the roof as shown Extracting the belt Remove the tabs from the cover...

Page 39: ...impact or a vehicle rollover Emergency locking retractor ELR The retractor will lock the belt during a sudden stop or on impact It may also lock if you lean forward too quickly A slow easy motion will...

Page 40: ...multiple collisions the pretensioner will activate for the first collision but will not activate for the second or subsequent colli sions Seat belt extender Obtain medical advice and wear the seat be...

Page 41: ...re sitting up straight and well back in the seats Do not wear the shoulder belt under your arm Always wear your seat belt low and snug across your hips When children are in the vehicle Do not allow ch...

Page 42: ...g 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 necessar...

Page 43: ...ot securely hold the child restraint system increas ing the risk of death or serious injury in the event of an accident The personalized extender may not be safe on another vehicle when used by anothe...

Page 44: ...serious injury 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 deat...

Page 45: ...of the rear 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...

Page 46: ...rror angle can be adjusted Vehicles with a manually adjustable type Adjust the mirror up down in or out by pushing the mirror surface Vehicles with a power adjustable type To select a mirror to adjust...

Page 47: ...ror back in the direc tion of the vehicle s rear Mirror angle can be adjusted when vehicles with a power adjustable type The engine switch is in the ACC or ON position When the mirrors are fogged up v...

Page 48: ...e 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 vehicles with a power adjustable...

Page 49: ...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 The power window...

Page 50: ...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...

Page 51: ...Once the cap is released it will turn slightly in the opposite direction Perform the following steps to open the fuel tank cap Before refueling the vehicle Turn the engine switch off and ensure that a...

Page 52: ...o ignite while refueling Always hold the grips on the fuel tank cap and turn it slowly to remove it A whooshing sound may be heard when the fuel tank cap is loosened Wait until the sound cannot be hea...

Page 53: ...g in fuel overflowing from the tank When replacing the fuel cap Do not use anything but a genuine Toyota fuel tank cap designed for your vehicle Doing so may cause a fire or other incident which may r...

Page 54: ...h a built in transponder chip of another vehicle 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 o...

Page 55: ...the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Canada Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2...

Page 56: ...doors will lock again automatically The hood is opened The battery is reconnected Setting the alarm system Close the doors and hood and lock all the doors The system will be set automati cally after...

Page 57: ...e the alarm is set No valuables or other personal items are left in the vehicle Triggering of the alarm The alarm may be triggered in the following situations Stopping the alarm deactivates the alarm...

Page 58: ...intruders Do not leave the key inside the vehicle when the alarm is operating and make sure the key is not inside the vehicle when recharging or replacing the battery NOTICE To ensure the system oper...

Page 59: ...tem Before driving Theft prevention labels except Canada 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...

Page 60: ...sure the pedals can be reached and easily depressed to the extent required P 43 Adjust the seatback so that the controls are easily oper able P 43 Adjust the tilt positions of the steering wheel down...

Page 61: ...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...

Page 62: ...ificant injury to the occupants They work together with the seat belts to help reduce the risk of death or serious injury SRS front airbags SRS driver airbag front passenger airbag Can help protect th...

Page 63: ...d 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 in the outer seats Other SRS airbags SRS s...

Page 64: ...senger seat cushion airbag Front passenger s seat belt buckle switch Seat belt pretensioners Side impact sensors front door Driver seat cushion airbag Driver s seat belt buckle switch Driver knee airb...

Page 65: ...ation As the airbags deploy a chemical reaction in the inflators quickly fills the airbags with nontoxic gas to help restrain the motion of the occupants If the SRS airbags deploy inflate Bruising and...

Page 66: ...ose to the designed threshold level the SRS front air bags SRS seat cushion airbags and the seat belt pretensioners may not activate together The SRS front airbags and seat cushion airbag for the fron...

Page 67: ...s SRS seat cushion airbags The SRS front airbags and seat cushion airbags do not generally inflate if the vehicle is involved in a side or rear collision if it rolls over or if it is involved in a low...

Page 68: ...involved in a frontal or rear collision if it rolls over or if it is involved in a low speed side collision When to contact your Toyota dealer In the following cases contact your Toyota dealer as soo...

Page 69: ...shboard near the front passenger air bag or lower portion of the instrument panel is scratched cracked or other wise damaged The front seat cushion surface is scratched cracked or otherwise dam aged T...

Page 70: ...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...

Page 71: ...sys tem Toyota 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 pas...

Page 72: ...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 D...

Page 73: ...rbags from activating correctly disable the sys tem or cause the side airbags and seat cushion airbags to inflate accidentally resulting in death or serious injury Do not strike or apply significant l...

Page 74: ...eploy in the event of a collision Modification and disposal of SRS airbag system components Do not dispose of your vehicle or perform any of the following modifications without consulting your Toyota...

Page 75: ...equipped 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 front passenger SRS warnin...

Page 76: ...tain shield airbag in the front passenger side Seat cushion airbag in the front passenger side Activated 2 or deactivated 3 Front passenger s seat belt pretensioner Activated Indicator warning light A...

Page 77: ...icator warning light AIR BAG ON and AIR BAG OFF indicator lights AIR BAG OFF SRS warning light Off Front passenger s seat belt reminder light Devices Front passenger airbag Deactivated Side airbag on...

Page 78: ...AIR BAG OFF indicator light is not illuminated when using the seat belt extender for the front passenger seat If the AIR BAG OFF indicator light is illuminated disconnect the extender tongue from the...

Page 79: ...assenger 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...

Page 80: ...e instructions provided with the child restraint system General installation instructions are provided in this manual P 102 Types of child restraints Child restraint systems are classified into the fo...

Page 81: ...ing an appropriate child restraint system Use a child restraint system appropriate for the child until the child becomes large enough to properly wear the vehicle s seat belts If a child is too large...

Page 82: ...eat only when it is unavoidable A child restraint system that requires a top tether strap should not be used in the front passenger seat since there is no top tether strap anchor for the front passeng...

Page 83: ...comes twisted around a child s neck it may lead to choking or other serious injuries that could result in death If this occurs and the buckle cannot be unfastened scissors should be used to cut the be...

Page 84: ...er 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 outs...

Page 85: ...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 F...

Page 86: ...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 Installing child restrain...

Page 87: ...shoulder belt and allow it to retract to put it in lock mode In lock mode the belt cannot be extended While pushing the child restraint system down into the rear seat allow the shoulder belt to retrac...

Page 88: ...estraint 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 Fully exten...

Page 89: ...estraint has a top tether strap the top tether strap should be latched onto the top tether strap anchor P 108 Booster seat Place the child restraint system on the seat facing the front of the vehicle...

Page 90: ...straint system using the LATCH anchors or a seat belt 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 l...

Page 91: ...he child s shoulder The belt should be kept away from the child s neck but not so that it could fall off the child s shoulder Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury in the event of sud...

Page 92: ...is used when installing a child restraint system the seat belt will not securely hold the child restraint system which could cause death or serious injury to the child or other passengers in the event...

Page 93: ...h pedal shift the shift lever to 1 P 129 Release the parking brake P 131 Gradually release the clutch pedal At the same time gently depress the accelerator pedal to accelerate the vehicle Stopping Veh...

Page 94: ...P 131 Shift the shift lever to P P 127 If parking on a hill block the wheels as needed Turn the engine switch to the LOCK position to stop the engine Lock the door making sure that you have the key o...

Page 95: ...n driving on an expressway in the rain because there may be a layer of water between the tires and the road surface preventing the steering and brakes from operating properly Breaking in your new Toyo...

Page 96: ...driving Eco Driving Indicator Light will turn on When the accelerator pedal is depressed excessively and when the vehicle is stopped the light turns off Eco Driving Indicator Light will not oper ate...

Page 97: ...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 exh...

Page 98: ...will be lost This will make it more difficult to steer and brake so you should pull over and stop the vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so However in the event of an emergency such as if it becomes...

Page 99: ...fter driving through a puddle lightly depress the brake pedal to make sure that the brakes are functioning properly Wet brake pads may prevent the brakes from functioning properly If the brakes on onl...

Page 100: ...epress the brake pedal and securely apply the parking brake as needed Avoid revving or racing the engine Running the engine at high speed while the vehicle is stopped may cause the exhaust system to o...

Page 101: ...ng so may cause burns Do not leave the engine running in an area with snow build up or where it is snowing If snowbanks build up around the vehicle while the engine is running exhaust gases may collec...

Page 102: ...the other side Also the parking brake may not securely hold the vehicle If the power brake assist function does not operate do not follow other vehicles closely and avoid hills or sharp turns that req...

Page 103: ...dal abruptly Doing so may damage the clutch transmission and gears Observe the following to prevent the clutch from being damaged Do not rest your foot on the clutch pedal while driving Doing so may c...

Page 104: ...difficult to control your vehicle The vehicle will make abnormal sounds or vibrations The vehicle will lean abnormally Information on what to do in case of a flat tire P 315 When encountering flooded...

Page 105: ...ssion 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 Changing the engine sw...

Page 106: ...engine immobilizer system may not have been deactivated P 72 When the steering lock cannot be released Key reminder function A buzzer sounds if the driver s door is opened while the engine switch is...

Page 107: ...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 driving NOTICE To prevent...

Page 108: ...t lever between P and D make sure that the vehicle is completely stopped Shift position purpose Shifting to the D position selects the most suitable gear for the particu lar driving condition Setting...

Page 109: ...e vehicle shifts down automatically to obtain engine braking As a result of the downshifting the engine speed may increase When driving with the cruise control system if equipped Engine braking will n...

Page 110: ...able to prevent over revving the engine Shifting the shift lever Fully depress the clutch pedal before operating the shift lever and then release it slowly If it is difficult to shift in reverse shift...

Page 111: ...e 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 l...

Page 112: ...e 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 pul...

Page 113: ...edures 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 62 To sound the horn press on...

Page 114: ...a tachometer Speedometer Displays the vehicle speed Outside temperature display P 211 Fuel gauge Displays the quantity of fuel remaining in the tank Display change button P 140 Odometer trip meter an...

Page 115: ...d in revolutions per minute Speedometer Displays the vehicle speed Outside temperature display P 211 Fuel gauge Displays the quantity of fuel remaining in the tank Display change button P 140 Odometer...

Page 116: ...he ON position NOTICE To prevent damage to the engine and its components On vehicles with a tachometer do not let the indicator needle of the tachometer enter the red zone which indicates the maximum...

Page 117: ...ghts The indicators and warning lights on the instrument cluster center panel and dashboard inform the driver of the status of the vehicle s various systems Instrument cluster vehicles without a tacho...

Page 118: ...137 2 2 Instrument cluster 2 When driving Center panel Dashboard...

Page 119: ...to indicate that the system is operating Turn signal indicator P 130 if equipped Cruise control indicator P 158 Headlight high beam indicator P 146 if equipped Cruise control SET indicator P 158 if e...

Page 120: ...ns in any of the vehicle s systems P 305 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 engi...

Page 121: ...y change button The multi information display presents the driver with a variety of driving related data Odometer P 141 Trip meter P 141 Trip information P 141 Displays driving range fuel consumption...

Page 122: ...vehicle has been driven Canada Except Canada 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 dis tances...

Page 123: ...instantaneous fuel consumption Canada Except Canada Displays the average fuel consumption since the function was reset The function can be reset by pressing and holding the display change button when...

Page 124: ...s added to the tank the display may not be updated When adding fuel turn the engine switch to the LOCK position In case fuel is added without turning the engine switch to the LOCK position the display...

Page 125: ...erage fuel consumption Driving range Average vehicle speed NOTICE The multi information display at low temperatures Allow the interior of the vehicle to warm up before using the liquid crystal informa...

Page 126: ...f the lever turns on the lights as follows Type A OFF Vehicles with daytime running light system The daytime running lights turn on The side marker parking tail license plate daytime run ning lights i...

Page 127: ...ms off 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 Type B Off Vehicles with daytime running light system The daytim...

Page 128: ...is turned to the LOCK or ACC position and the driver s door is opened while the lights are turned on Battery saving function vehicles with an alarm system or daytime run ning light system In all follo...

Page 129: ...the lights and wipers Fog light switch If equipped The fog lights secure excellent visibility in difficult driving condi tions such as in rain and fog Type A Turns the front fog lights off Turns the f...

Page 130: ...149 2 3 Operating the lights and wipers 2 When driving Fog lights can be used when The headlights are on in low beam Type B Turns the front fog lights off Turns the front fog lights on...

Page 131: ...ected by moving the lever as follows Type A Intermittent wind shield wiper opera tion Low speed wind shield wiper opera tion High speed wind shield wiper opera tion Temporary operation Washer wiper du...

Page 132: ...sprays Check that the washer nozzles are not blocked if there is washer fluid in the windshield washer fluid reservoir Type B Intermittent wind shield wiper opera tion Low speed wind shield wiper ope...

Page 133: ...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 y...

Page 134: ...When driving Rear window wiper and washer If equipped The wiper operation is selected by moving the lever as follows Vehicles without intermittent rear wiper Type A Normal window wiper operation Wash...

Page 135: ...154 2 3 Operating the lights and wipers Vehicles without intermittent rear wiper Type B Normal window wiper operation Washer wiper dual operation Washer operation...

Page 136: ...ving Vehicles with intermittent rear wiper Type A Intermittent window wiper operation Normal window wiper operation Washer wiper dual operation Washer wiper dual operation The wiper will automatically...

Page 137: ...sprays Check that the washer nozzle is not blocked if there is washer fluid in the washer fluid reservoir Vehicles with intermittent rear wiper Type B Intermittent window wiper operation Normal windo...

Page 138: ...he wipers 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 When a nozzle becomes blocked In this case c...

Page 139: ...tch Setting the vehicle speed Press the ON OFF button to activate the cruise control Cruise control indicator will come on Press the button again to deactivate the cruise control Accelerate or deceler...

Page 140: ...follows Fine adjustment By approximately 1 mph 1 6 km h each time the lever is operated Large adjustment The set speed can be increased or decreased con tinually until the lever is released Canceling...

Page 141: ...cruise control cancelation Cruise control will stop maintaining the vehicle speed in any of the following situations Actual vehicle speed falls more than approximately 10 mph 16 km h below the preset...

Page 142: ...e 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 O...

Page 143: ...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 s...

Page 144: ...SC systems If the vehicle gets stuck in fresh snow or mud TRAC VSC systems may reduce power from the engine to the wheels You may need to turn the system off to enable you to rock the vehicle in order...

Page 145: ...ust after the vehicle begins to move This sound does not indi cate that a malfunction has occurred in any of these systems Any of the following conditions may occur when the above systems are operatin...

Page 146: ...n the engine off The EPS system should return to normal within 10 minutes If the slip indicator comes on It may indicate a malfunction in the driving assist systems Contact your Toyota dealer CAUTION...

Page 147: ...turn the TRAC VSC systems off unless necessary as these are the systems to ensure vehicle stability and driving force by automatically controlling braking and engine outputs Replacing tires Observe t...

Page 148: ...ls the available amount of cargo and lug gage 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 available cargo and lug...

Page 149: ...otal load capacity of 845 lb 380 kg the available amount of cargo and luggage load capacity will be as follows 845 lb 366 lb 479 lb 380 kg 166 kg 214 kg In this condition if 3 more passengers with the...

Page 150: ...wing locations as the item may get under the clutch brake or accelerator pedal and prevent the pedals from being depressed properly block the driver s vision or hit the driver or passengers causing an...

Page 151: ...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 total load capacity do not apply the load unevenly Improper loading ma...

Page 152: ...al load capacity 845 lb 380 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 occ...

Page 153: ...at all tires are the same size and brand and that their wear level is not noticeably different with each other Also make sure that chains match the size of the tires Before driving the vehicle Perform...

Page 154: ...pe of road Always check local regulations before installing chains When driving the vehicle Accelerate the vehicle slowly and drive at a reduced speed suit able to the road conditions When parking the...

Page 155: ...ions provided with the tire chains If wheel ornaments are used they will be scratched by the chain band so remove the ornaments before putting on the chains P 317 CAUTION Driving with snow tires Obser...

Page 156: ...s and braking as use of chains may adversely affect vehicle handling Slow down sufficiently before entering a curve to ensure that vehicle con trol is maintained NOTICE Repairing or replacing snow tir...

Page 157: ...does not recommend towing a trailer with your vehicle Toyota 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 vehicl...

Page 158: ...as a passenger carrying vehicle Towing a trailer will have an adverse effect on handling perfor mance braking durability and fuel consumption For your safety and the safety of others do not overload...

Page 159: ...he maximum allowable gross axle weight The gross axle weight is the load placed on each axle front and rear Gross trailer weight The sum of the trailer weight and the weight of the cargo in the traile...

Page 160: ...trailer weight and tongue load can be measured with plat form scales found at a highway weighing station building supply company trucking company junk yard etc Gross trailer weight Tongue load Hitch T...

Page 161: ...lly opposite to reversing without a trailer attached Avoid sharp or prolonged turning Have someone guide you when reversing to reduce the risk of an acci dent As stopping distance is increased when to...

Page 162: ...vehicles Passing requires consider able distance After passing a vehicle do not forget the length of your trailer and be sure you have plenty of room before changing lanes To maintain engine braking...

Page 163: ...lowly until the blocks absorb the load Apply the parking brake firmly Shift into P vehicles with an automatic transmission or 1 or R vehicles with a manual transmission and turn off the engine When re...

Page 164: ...ther possible causes The trailer cargo is securely loaded The rear view mirrors conform to any federal state provincial or local regulations If they do not install rear view mirrors appropriate for to...

Page 165: ...h may cause loss of control Do not exceed the trailer hitch assembly weight gross vehicle weight gross axle weight and trailer tongue load capacities Never load more weight in the back than in the fr...

Page 166: ...ranteed when using a genuine Toyota hitch assembly or equivalent Follow the directions supplied by the hitch manufacturer Lubricate the hitch ball with a light coat of grease Remove the trailer hitch...

Page 167: ...res Safety chain A safety chain must always be used between the towing vehicle and the trailer Leave sufficient slack in the chain for turns The chain should cross under the trailer tongue to prevent...

Page 168: ...towing vehicles with an automatic transmission NOTICE To avoid serious damage to your vehicle Do not tow your vehicle with the four wheels on the ground Your vehicle is not designed to be dinghy towe...

Page 169: ...re that 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...

Page 170: ...ing information 2 When driving 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 se...

Page 171: ...190 2 5 Driving information...

Page 172: ...g on off button Vehicles with an air conditioning on off button Fan speed control dial Air outlet selector dial Temperature control dial Outside recirculated air mode button Fan speed control dial Air...

Page 173: ...counterclockwise cool If is not pressed the system will blow ambient temperature air or heated air For quick cooling turn the temperature control dial to MAX A C position and set the outside recircul...

Page 174: ...To adjust the temperature setting turn the temperature con trol dial If the dehumidification function is not operating press to operate the dehumidification function To defog the windshield and the si...

Page 175: ...automatically switch to the outside air mode In this position the outside recir culated air mode cannot be changed to the recirculated air mode Switching between outside air and recirculated air modes...

Page 176: ...d defogger Adjusting the position of and opening and closing the air outlets Center outlets Direct air flow to the left or right up or down Right and left side outlets Direct air flow to the left or r...

Page 177: ...t the out side recirculated air mode button to the recirculated air mode This is effec tive in preventing outside air from entering the vehicle interior During cooling operation setting the recirculat...

Page 178: ...air conditioning system be set to outside air mode prior to turning the vehicle off Air conditioning filter P 268 CAUTION To prevent the windshield from fogging up Do not use during cool air operatio...

Page 179: ...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 mir...

Page 180: ...Use the power source of the portable audio device This port can be used to connect a portable audio device and listen to it through the vehicle s speakers For more information please refer to the Toy...

Page 181: ...sk of an accident 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 steerin...

Page 182: ...202 3 3 Using the interior lights Interior lights list Personal lights P 203 Interior light P 203...

Page 183: ...switch position whether the doors are locked unlocked and whether the doors are open closed To prevent battery discharged If the interior light remains on when the door is not fully closed and the in...

Page 184: ...age 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 e...

Page 185: ...up the lever to open the glove box Cup holders Front CAUTION Caution while driving Keep the glove box closed In the event of sudden braking an accident may occur due to an occupant being struck by th...

Page 186: ...ble for the cup holder Do not place anything other than cups or beverage cans in the cup holders Other items may be thrown out of the holders in the event of an accident or sudden braking causing inju...

Page 187: ...e holder Do not place anything other than a bottle in the bottle holders Other items may be thrown out of the holders in the event of an accident or sudden braking and cause injury NOTICE Items that s...

Page 188: ...sors 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 To use the side extender place the visor in the side positio...

Page 189: ...209 3 5 Other interior features 3 Interior features Vanity mirrors Slide the cover to open...

Page 190: ...interior features Clock The clock is displayed when The engine switch is in the ON position When disconnecting and reconnecting battery terminals The clock data will be reset Adjusts the hours Adjust...

Page 191: ...211 3 5 Other interior features 3 Interior features Outside temperature display The temperature display shows temperatures within the ranges of 40 F 40 C and 122 F 50 C Except Canada Canada...

Page 192: ...outside temperature 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...

Page 193: ...power outlet 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...

Page 194: ...odel year as your vehicle Fix them securely in place onto the carpet Insert the retaining hooks clips into the floor mat eye lets Turn the upper knob of each retaining hook clip to secure the floor ma...

Page 195: ...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...

Page 196: ...16 3 5 Other interior features Luggage compartment features Removing the deck board Lift up the deck board and pull it towards you to remove it Securing the deck board Lift up the deck board Deck boar...

Page 197: ...e of the deck board Attach the hook to the upper edge of the back door opening as shown Removing the luggage cover The luggage cover can be removed by the following procedure Unhook the cords Return t...

Page 198: ...Other interior features CAUTION When operating the deck board Do not place anything on the deck board when operating the board Other wise your fingers may be caught or an accident may result causing i...

Page 199: ...rear spoiler High pressure car washes Do not allow the nozzles of the car wash to come within close proximity of the window and door borders and high mounted stoplight Before using the car wash check...

Page 200: ...her Wash detergent from the wheels immediately after use To preserve the wheels luster do not allow hot water such as from steam cleaning to contact them directly Bumpers Do not scrub with abrasive cl...

Page 201: ...mmediately 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...

Page 202: ...dust with a soft cloth dampened with diluted detergent Use a diluted water solution of approximately 5 neutral wool deter gent Wring out any excess water from the cloth and thoroughly wipe off all re...

Page 203: ...lukewarm water using a cloth or sponge Also check the belts periodically for excessive wear fraying or cuts CAUTION Water in the vehicle Do not splash or spill liquid in the vehicle Doing so may caus...

Page 204: ...expose the vehicle to direct sunlight for extended periods of time Park the vehicle in the shade especially during summer Do not place items made of vinyl plastic or containing wax on the uphol stery...

Page 205: ...enance General maintenance General maintenance should be performed on a daily basis This can be done by yourself or by a Toyota dealer Scheduled maintenance Scheduled maintenance should be performed a...

Page 206: ...copy of the repair order It proves that the maintenance that has been performed is under warranty coverage If any problem should arise while your vehicle is under warranty your Toyota dealer will pro...

Page 207: ...here should not be any fumes or strange sounds Radiator condenser The radiator and condenser should be free from foreign objects P 247 Washer fluid Is there sufficient washer fluid P 252 Listed below...

Page 208: ...riate clearance from the floor P 350 Does the brake pedal have the correct amount of free play P 350 Brakes The vehicle should not pull to one side when the brakes are applied The brakes should work e...

Page 209: ...ope and the parking brake is 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...

Page 210: ...t be any signs of fluid leakage after the vehicle has been parked Tire Is the tire inflation pressure cor rect The tires should not be dam aged or excessively worn Have the tires been rotated accordin...

Page 211: ...hicle 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 drivi...

Page 212: ...paper towel Funnel used only for adding brake fluid Engine coolant level P 246 Toyota Super Long Life Coolant or similar high quality ethylene glycol based non silicate non amine non nitrite and non...

Page 213: ...that may burn easily such as paper and rags in the engine 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 cauti...

Page 214: ...omatically start to run if the air conditioning is on and or the coolant temperature is high P 247 Safety glasses Wear safety glasses to prevent flying or falling material fluid spray etc from getting...

Page 215: ...ease the lock from the inside of the vehicle to open the hood Pull the hood lock release lever The hood will pop up slightly Pull up the auxiliary catch lever and lift the hood Hold the hood open by i...

Page 216: ...ehicle is in motion and cause an accident which may result in death or serious injury After installing the support rod into the slot Make sure the rod supports the hood securely from falling down on t...

Page 217: ...38 4 3 Do it yourself maintenance 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 Rea...

Page 218: ...tive jack stands on a 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...

Page 219: ...240 4 3 Do it yourself maintenance CAUTION Do not raise the vehicle while someone is in the vehicle When raising the vehicle do not place any object on top of or underneath the floor jack...

Page 220: ...d care Engine compartment Fuse boxes P 274 Engine oil filler cap P 243 Battery P 249 Brake fluid reservoir P 248 Radiator P 247 Condenser P 247 Electric cooling fan Engine coolant reservoir P 246 Engi...

Page 221: ...icle on level ground After warming up the engine and turning it off wait more than 5 minutes for the oil to drain back into the bottom of the engine Holding a rag under the end pull the dipstick out W...

Page 222: ...type as that 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 checkin...

Page 223: ...ween oil maintenance intervals When the engine is new for example directly after purchasing the vehicle or after replacing the engine If low quality oil or oil of an inappropriate viscosity is used Wh...

Page 224: ...le manner Do not dispose of used oil and filters in household trash in sewers or onto the ground Call your Toyota dealer service station or auto parts store for information concerning recycling or dis...

Page 225: ...lant with long life hybrid organic acid technology Except Canada Toyota Super Long Life Coolant is a mixture of 50 cool ant and 50 deionized water Minimum temperature 31 F 35 C Canada Toyota Super Lon...

Page 226: ...der pressure and may spray hot coolant if the cap is removed causing serious injuries such as burns NOTICE When adding coolant Coolant is neither plain water nor straight antifreeze The correct mixtur...

Page 227: ...3 brake fluid Item Clean funnel 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 CAUTI...

Page 228: ...Checking battery fluid Check that the level is between the UPPER LEVEL and LOWER LEVEL lines UPPER LEVEL line LOWER LEVEL line If the fluid level is at or below the LOWER LEVEL line add dis tilled wa...

Page 229: ...th 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 the battery CAU...

Page 230: ...continue to apply water with a sponge or cloth while traveling to the nearest medical facility If electrolyte gets on your skin Wash the affected area thoroughly If you feel pain or burning get medica...

Page 231: ...r fluid when the engine is hot or running as washer fluid contains alcohol and may catch fire if spilled on the engine etc NOTICE Do not use any fluid other than washer fluid Do not use soapy water or...

Page 232: ...tors is shown by the TWI or marks etc molded on the 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...

Page 233: ...es with P195 50R16 tires when rotating front and rear tires which have different tire inflation pressures When the tire inflation pressure is changed such as when changing traveling speed When the tir...

Page 234: ...e ON posi tion and then turn the engine switch to the LOCK position Registering ID codes vehicles with a tire pressure warning system The tire pressure warning valve and transmitter is equipped with a...

Page 235: ...eplace routine tire inflation pressure checks Make sure to check tire inflation pressure as part of your routine of daily vehicle checks Low profile tires vehicles with P195 50R16 tires Generally low...

Page 236: ...ummer 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 capac...

Page 237: ...warning light does not blink 3 times After driving for a certain period of time since the initialization has been completed the warning light comes on after blinks for 1 minute Tire pressure warning s...

Page 238: ...ta 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...

Page 239: ...service shop as soon as possible Make sure to replace the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter when replacing the tire P 254 Driving on rough roads Take particular care when driving on roads wi...

Page 240: ...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 informatio...

Page 241: ...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 valv...

Page 242: ...checking tire inflation pressure When checking tire inflation pressure observe the following Check only when the tires are cold If your vehicle has been parked for at least 3 hours or has not been dri...

Page 243: ...ndling 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...

Page 244: ...r Toyota dealer Conventionally referred to as offset Toyota does not recommend using the following Wheels of different sizes or types Used wheels Bent wheels that have been straightened Aluminum wheel...

Page 245: ...ner 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 When installing the wheel nuts Never use oil or grease on the whee...

Page 246: ...ffect the tire pressure warn ing valves and transmitters make sure to have tires serviced by your Toyota dealer or other qualified service shop In addition make sure to purchase your tire pressure war...

Page 247: ...ust be changed regularly to maintain air conditioning efficiency Replacement method Turn the engine switch to the LOCK position Open the glove box Slide off the damper Push in each side of the glove b...

Page 248: ...o 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 NOTICE When using t...

Page 249: ...ed the following items Flathead screwdriver Lithium battery CR2016 Replacing the battery Type A Remove the cover To prevent damage to the key cover the tip of the screwdriver with a tape Remove the mo...

Page 250: ...over To prevent damage to the key cover the tip of the screwdriver with a tape To prevent the buttons from being disassembled face the button surface downward Remove the module Open the case cover and...

Page 251: ...battery is depleted The following symptoms may occur The wireless remote control will not function properly The operational range will be reduced When replacing the module type B only CAUTION Removed...

Page 252: ...al operation after replacing the battery Observe the following precautions to prevent accidents Always work with dry hands Moisture may cause the battery to rust Do not touch or move any other compone...

Page 253: ...uses as necessary Turn the engine switch to the LOCK position Open the fuse box cover Engine compartment type A fuse box Push the tab in and lift the lid off Engine compartment type B fuse box Push th...

Page 254: ...box cover Under the driver s side instrument panel Remove the lid After a system failure see Fuse layout and amperage ratings P 278 for details about which fuse to check Remove the fuse Only type A f...

Page 255: ...he 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 fus...

Page 256: ...h a new fuse of an appropriate amperage rating The amper age rating can be found on the fuse box lid Type E Normal fuse Blown fuse Replace the blown fuse with a new fuse of an appropriate amperage rat...

Page 257: ...tiport fuel injection system sequential multiport fuel injection system 3 EFI NO 3 7 5 A Multiport fuel injection system sequential multiport fuel injection system 4 HORN 10 A Horn 5 EFI NO 2 10 A Mul...

Page 258: ...ear view mir ror defoggers 14 HTR 40 A Air conditioning system 15 H LP CLN 30 A No circuit 16 RDI FAN 30 A Electric cooling fan 17 ABS NO 1 50 A Anti lock brake system vehicle sta bility control syste...

Page 259: ...tiport fuel injection system sequential multiport fuel injection system starting system 30 ECU B NO 2 5 A Gauges and meters wireless remote control system tire pres sure warning system front passen ge...

Page 260: ...HORN 10 A Multiport fuel injection system sequential multiport fuel injection system 3 H LP MAIN 7 5 A Headlights 4 H LP RH HI 10 A Right hand headlight high beam 5 H LP LH HI 10 A Left hand headligh...

Page 261: ...DEF PTC HTR H LP CLN RDI FAN ABS NO 1 TAIL NO 2 PANEL DOOR R R DOOR P ECU IG NO 1 ECU IG NO 2 A C GAUGE WASHER WIPER WIPER RR P W DOOR R L DOOR CIG ACC D L OBD STOP AM1 FOG FR 2 MAIN 80 A BBC ST AMP D...

Page 262: ...g fan rear window defogger vehicle stability control system electric power steering system main body ECU wireless remote control system tire pres sure warning system 6 ECU IG NO 2 5 A Vehicle stabilit...

Page 263: ...ght 20 AM1 7 5 A Starting system engine switch 21 FOG FR 15 A Front fog lights After a fuse is replaced If the lights do not turn on even after the fuse has been replaced a bulb may need replacement P...

Page 264: ...a higher amperage rating than that indicated or use any other object in place of a fuse Always use a genuine Toyota fuse or equivalent Never replace a fuse with a wire even as a temporary fix This ca...

Page 265: ...ems difficult to perform contact your Toyota dealer For more information about replacing other light bulbs contact your Toyota dealer Preparing for light bulb replacement Check the wattage of the ligh...

Page 266: ...ce and care Replacing light bulbs Headlights and daytime running lights if equipped Unplug the connector Remove the rubber cover Rear bulb locations Back up lights Rear turn signal lights Stop tail an...

Page 267: ...elf maintenance Release the bulb retaining spring Remove the bulb To install a new bulb align the tabs of the bulb with the cutouts of the mounting hole Front fog lights if equipped Remove the screws...

Page 268: ...f maintenance 4 Maintenance and care Partly remove the fender liner Unplug the connector while depressing the lock release Turn the bulb base counterclock wise Front side marker lights Turn the bulb b...

Page 269: ...290 4 3 Do it yourself maintenance Remove the light bulb Front turn signal lights parking lights Turn the bulb base counterclock wise Remove the light bulb...

Page 270: ...ignal lights Open the back door and remove the cover To prevent damaging the vehicle wrap the screwdriver with a tape Turn the bulb base counterclock wise Rear turn signal light Stop tail and rear sid...

Page 271: ...ed by your Toyota dealer LED high mounted stoplight The high mounted stoplight consists of a number of LEDs If any of the LEDs burn out take your vehicle to your Toyota dealer to have the light replac...

Page 272: ...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 blow out or crack Fully install light bulbs and any parts used...

Page 273: ...294 4 3 Do it yourself maintenance...

Page 274: ...arge 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 t...

Page 275: ...ay be temporarily towed using a cable or chain secured to the emergency towing eyelet This should only be attempted on hard surfaced roads for short distances at low speeds A driver must be in the veh...

Page 276: ...e bodywork place a rag between the screwdriver and the vehicle body as shown in the illustration Remove the eyelet cover using a flathead screwdriver To protect the bodywork place a rag between the sc...

Page 277: ...wrench Type B Remove the eyelet cover 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 eyele...

Page 278: ...ype truck From the front Release 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 us...

Page 279: ...the illustration If you use chains or cables to tie down your vehicle the angles shaded in black must be 45 Do not overly tighten the tie downs or the vehicle may be damaged Front Before emergency to...

Page 280: ...c transmission Never tow this vehicle from the rear with the front wheels on the ground To prevent damage to the vehicle when towing using a wheel lift type truck vehicles with an automatic transmissi...

Page 281: ...oolant temperature 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...

Page 282: ...art 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...

Page 283: ...with the vehicle having reached a speed of 3 mph 5 km h Warning light Warning light Details except Canada Canada Brake system warning light warning buzzer Low brake fluid Malfunction in the brake syst...

Page 284: ...ht Details Charging system warning light Indicates a malfunction in the vehicle s charging sys tem Low engine oil pressure warning light Indicates that the engine oil pressure is too low Flashes or co...

Page 285: ...r Indicates a malfunction in the EPS system Slip indicator light Indicates a malfunction in VSC system or TRAC system Flashes Cruise control indicator light if equipped Indicates a malfunction in the...

Page 286: ...Adjust the tire inflation pressure to the specified level The light will turn off after a few minutes In case the light does not turn off even if the tire inflation pressure is adjusted have the syst...

Page 287: ...ely 10 seconds followed by a different tone for approximately 20 more seconds 3 Refer to the separate Scheduled Maintenance Guide or Owner s Manual Supplement for the maintenance interval applicable t...

Page 288: ...n the seat the sensor may not detect a passen ger and the warning light may not operate properly Electric power steering system warning light warning buzzer The electric power steering system warning...

Page 289: ...The tire pressure warning light will go off after a few min utes If the tire pressure warning system is not functioning vehicles with a tire pressure warning system The system will be disabled in the...

Page 290: ...hen seat belts are not fastened CAUTION When the electric power steering system warning light comes on The steering wheel may become extremely heavy If the steering wheel becomes heavier than usual wh...

Page 291: ...ety feature your vehicle has been equipped with a tire pressure monitoring system TPMS tire pressure warning system that illuminates a low tire pressure telltale tire pressure warning light when one o...

Page 292: ...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 replacemen...

Page 293: ...ing up the vehicle Stop the vehicle on a hard flat surface Set the parking brake Shift the shift lever to P vehicles with an automatic transmis sion or R vehicles with a manual transmission Stop the e...

Page 294: ...he jack Move the driver seat to the front most position and remove the cover Take out the jack For tightening For loosening Taking out the spare tire Lift the deck board and attach the hook P 216 Loos...

Page 295: ...g the wrench To protect the wheel ornament place a rag between the wrench and the wheel ornament Flat tire Wheel chock positions Front Left hand side Behind the rear right hand side tire Right hand si...

Page 296: ...A by hand until the notch of the jack is in contact with the jack point Raise the vehicle until the tire is slightly raised off the ground Remove all the wheel nuts and the tire When resting the tire...

Page 297: ...f Install the spare tire and loosely tighten each wheel nut by hand by approximately the same amount When replacing a steel wheel with a compact spare tire tighten the wheel nuts until the tapered por...

Page 298: ...er the vehicle 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 Stowing the flat tire jack and all tools Stow the...

Page 299: ...l ornament Hook each belt end to the cor responding anchor brackets Put the center portion of the belt onto the rear center head restraint Lay the flat tire on the luggage floor so that the outer side...

Page 300: ...emporarily and only in an emergency Make sure to check the tire inflation pressure of the compact spare tire P 351 After completing the tire change vehicles with a tire pressure warning system The tir...

Page 301: ...compact spare tire provided is specifically designed for use with your vehicle Do not use your compact spare tire on another vehicle Do not use more than one compact spare tire simultaneously Replace...

Page 302: ...tire chains Only use the tire jack that comes with this vehicle for replacing a flat tire Do not use it on other vehicles and do not use other jacks for replac ing tires on this vehicle Always check t...

Page 303: ...r serious injury 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...

Page 304: ...y damage the vehicle body and adversely affect driving performance When replacing the tires vehicles with a tire pressure warning sys tem When removing or fitting the wheels tires or the tire pressure...

Page 305: ...with engine immobilizer system There may be a malfunction in the engine immobilizer system P 72 The starter motor turns over slowly the interior lights and headlights are dim or the horn does not sou...

Page 306: ...t lever Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota 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 th...

Page 307: ...trouble arises 329 5 2 Steps to take in an emergency If you lose your keys New genuine Toyota keys can be made by your Toyota dealer using the other key and the key number stamped on your key number...

Page 308: ...ollowing 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 t...

Page 309: ...ricity stored in the battery will discharge gradually even when the vehicle is not in use due to natural discharge and the draining effects of cer tain electrical appliances If the vehicle is left for...

Page 310: ...d 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 flu...

Page 311: ...5 When trouble arises 333 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 312: ...sub sides 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 fan is operating If the fan is operating Wait until the h...

Page 313: ...ing from under the 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 fan and d...

Page 314: ...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 c...

Page 315: ...the stuck tire Place wood stones or some other material under the tires to help provide traction Restart the engine Shift the shift lever to the D or R position vehicles with an automatic transmission...

Page 316: ...When shifting the shift lever vehicles with an automatic transmission Be careful not to shift the shift lever with the accelerator pedal depressed This may lead to unexpected rapid acceleration of the...

Page 317: ...irmly depress it Do not pump 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 s...

Page 318: ...le 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...

Page 319: ...a only Overall length 153 5 in 3900 mm 2 154 7 in 3930 mm 3 Overall width 66 7 in 1695 mm Overall height 1 59 4 in 1510 mm Wheelbase 98 8 in 2510 mm Tread Front 58 5 in 1485 mm 2 57 5 in 1460 mm 3 Rea...

Page 320: ...gal identifier for your vehicle This is the primary identification number for your Toyota It is used in registering the ownership of your vehicle This number is stamped under the front passenger s sea...

Page 321: ...344 6 1 Specifications Engine number The engine number is stamped on the engine block as shown...

Page 322: ...nt 91 3 cu in 1497 cm3 Drive belt tension 68 90 lbf 300 400 N 31 41kgf Vehicles without an air conditioning system Vehicles with an air conditioning system Drive belt tension measured with Boroughs dr...

Page 323: ...5W 30 SAE 5W 30 is the best choice for good fuel economy and good starting in cold weather If SAE 5W 30 is not available SAE 10W 30 oil may be used However it should be replaced with SAE 5W 30 at the...

Page 324: ...cle is operated at high speeds or under extreme load conditions How to read oil container label The ILSAC International Lubricant Standardization and Approval Committee Certification Mark is added to...

Page 325: ...Gap 0 043 in 1 1 mm NOTICE Iridium tipped spark plugs Use only iridium tipped spark plugs Do not adjust the spark plug gap Battery Specific gravity reading at 68 F 20 C 1 250 1 290 Fully charged 1 160...

Page 326: ...TF 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 ulti...

Page 327: ...ring Pedal clearance 1 Vehicles with rear drum brakes 3 5 in 90 mm Min Vehicles with rear disc brakes 3 7 in 93 mm Min Pedal free play 0 04 0 24 in 1 6 mm Brake pad wear limit 0 04 in 1 0 mm Brake lin...

Page 328: ...m cold tire infla tion pressure indicated on the tire side wall Wheel size 15 5J 16 4T spare Wheel nut torque 76 ft lbf 103 N m 10 5 kgf m Tire size P195 50R16 83V T125 70D16 96M spare Front and rear...

Page 329: ...Headlights and daytime running lights if equipped 9003 60 55 A Front fog lights if equipped 55 B Front side marker lights 5 C Front turn signal lights parking lights 7444NA 28 8 D Rear turn signal lig...

Page 330: ...WWFC consists 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 c...

Page 331: ...d the use of gasoline containing methanol Non recommendation of the use of gasoline containing MMT Some gasoline contains an octane enhancing additive called MMT Methyl cyclopentadienyl Manganese Tric...

Page 332: ...verters causing the emission control system to malfunction Do not use gasohol other than the type previously stated Other gasohol may cause fuel system damage or vehicle performance problems Using unl...

Page 333: ...size tire Compact spare tire Tire size P 359 DOT and Tire Identification Number TIN P 358 Location of treadwear indicators P 253 Tire ply composition and materials Plies are layers of rubber coated pa...

Page 334: ...ve a tube and air is directly put into the tire A tube type tire has a tube inside the tire and the tube main tains the air pressure Radial tires or bias ply tires A radial tire has RADIAL on the side...

Page 335: ...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 certi...

Page 336: ...pical tire 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...

Page 337: ...of Transportation It provides the purchasers and or prospective purchasers of Toyota vehicles with information on uniform tire quality grading Your Toyota dealer will help answer any questions you may...

Page 338: ...rolled conditions 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...

Page 339: ...re 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...

Page 340: ...h the tire beads are seated Rim diameter Wheel diameter Nominal diameter of the bead seat Rim size designation Rim diameter and width Rim type designation The industry manufacturer s designation for a...

Page 341: ...wall Cord The strands forming the plies in the tire Cord separation The parting of cords from adjacent rubber com pounds Cracking Any parting within the tread sidewall or inner liner of the tire exten...

Page 342: ...tire is rated to carry for a given inflation pressure Maximum load rating The load rating for a tire at the maximum per missible inflation pressure for that tire Maximum permissible inflation pressure...

Page 343: ...ction width The linear distance between the exteriors of the sidewalls of an inflated tire excluding ele vations due to labeling decoration or protec tive bands Sidewall That portion of a tire between...

Page 344: ...ons within the principal grooves designed to give a visual indication of the degrees of wear of the tread Wheel holding fixture The fixture used to hold the wheel and tire assembly securely during tes...

Page 345: ...60 seconds 30 seconds 120 seconds Operation signal Emergency flashers On Off Panic function On Off Door lock P 34 Unlocking using a key The driver s door unlocked in one step all the doors unlocked in...

Page 346: ...m Time elapsed before lights turn off 15 seconds 7 5 seconds 30 seconds Operation after the engine switch is turned to the LOCK position On Off Operation when the doors are unlocked On Off Seat belt r...

Page 347: ...ce is per formed P 227 Tire pressure warning system if equipped When rotating the tires on vehi cles with differing front and rear tire inflation pressures P 254 The following items must be initialize...

Page 348: ...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 betw...

Page 349: ...uctions 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 se...

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Page 351: ...tions for Canadian owners in French The following is a French explanation of SRS airbag instructions extracted from the SRS airbag section in this manual See the SRS airbag section for more detailed S...

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Page 361: ...f the shift lever cannot be shifted from P The engine coolant temperature warning light flashes or comes on Steam can be seen coming from under the hood P 334 If your vehicle overheats The key is lost...

Page 362: ...397 What to do if Instrument cluster Vehicles without a tachometer Vehicles with a tachometer The warning light or indicator light comes on P 305 If a warning light turns on...

Page 363: ...m warning light Slip indicator light 1 Charging system warning light Cruise control indicator light 2 Low engine oil pressure warning light Open door warning light High engine coolant tempera ture war...

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Page 365: ...ence 11 1 gal 42 L 9 2 lmp gal Fuel type Unleaded gasoline Octane Rating 87 Research Octane Number 91 or higher Cold tire inflation pressure P 351 Engine oil capacity Drain and refill reference qt L I...

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