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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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Fluid leaks under the vehicle.
(Water dripping from the air conditioning after use is normal.)
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Flat-looking tires or uneven tire wear
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Engine coolant temperature gauge needle continually points higher
than normal.
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Changes in exhaust sound
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Excessive tire squeal when cornering
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Strange noises related to the suspension system
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Pinging or other noises related to the hybrid system
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Engine missing, stumbling or running roughly
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Appreciable loss of power
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Vehicle pulls heavily to one side when braking
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Vehicle pulls heavily to one side when driving on a level road
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Loss of brake effectiveness, spongy feeling, pedal almost touches
the floor
If you think something is wrong
If you notice any of the following symptoms, your vehicle proba-
bly needs adjustment or repair. Contact your Toyota dealer as
soon as possible.
Visible symptoms
Audible symptoms
Operational symptoms