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For safety and security

4RUNNER (U)_(OM35B18U)

1-1. For safe use

Before driving...................... 26

For safety drive ................... 28

Seat belts ............................ 30

SRS airbags........................ 35

Front passenger occupant

classification system ......... 46

Safety information

for children ........................ 52

Child restraint systems........ 53

Installing child restraints...... 57

Exhaust gas precautions..... 69

1-2. Theft deterrent system

Engine immobilizer

system .............................. 70

Alarm................................... 72

Summary of Contents for 2015 4Runner

Page 1: ...ing Operations and advices which are necessary for driving 5 Interior features Usage of the interior features etc 6 Maintenance and care Caring for your vehicle and maintenance procedures 7 When trouble arises What to do in case of malfunction or emergency 8 Vehicle specifications Vehicle specifications customizable features etc 9 For owners Reporting safety defects for U S owners and seat belt an...

Page 2: ...ning lights and indicators 76 Gauges and meters 81 Multi information display 83 3 1 Key information Keys 90 Side doors 96 3 2 Opening closing and locking the doors Smart key system 103 Automatic running boards 111 Back door 114 3 3 Adjusting the seats Front seats 119 Rear seats 122 Driving position memory 132 Head restraints 136 3 4 Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors Steering wheel 139 Insid...

Page 3: ...tch 204 Fog light switch 210 Windshield wipers and washer 212 Rear window wiper and washer 215 4 4 Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap 218 4 5 Using the driving support systems Cruise control 221 Intuitive parking assist 225 Four wheel drive system part time 4WD models 231 Four wheel drive system full time 4WD models 235 Active traction control system 239 AUTO LSD system 241 Rear differential lock...

Page 4: ...storage features List of storage features 296 Glove box 297 Console box 297 Cup holders 298 Auxiliary box 300 Coin holder tissue pocket pen holder 301 Bottle holders 302 Luggage compartment features 303 5 4 Other interior features Other interior features 308 Sun visors 308 Vanity mirrors 308 Clock 309 Outside temperature display 310 Power outlets 120 V AC 311 Power outlets 316 Armrest 318 Assist g...

Page 5: ...t bulbs 383 7 1 Essential information Emergency flashers 400 If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency 401 7 2 Steps to take in an emergency If your vehicle needs to be towed 403 If you think something is wrong 410 Fuel pump shut off system 411 If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds 412 If a warning message or indicator is displayed 421 If you have a flat tire 428 If the en...

Page 6: ...fety defects for U S owners 490 Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners in French 491 SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners in French 493 What to do if Troubleshooting 504 Alphabetical index 510 8 Vehicle specifications 9 For owners Index For vehicles with a audio navigation system refer to the NAVIGA TION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER S MANUAL for infor mation regarding the audio navigatio...

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Page 8: ...ration leakage check and it does not indicate a malfunction A wide variety of non genuine spare parts and accessories for Toyota vehi cles are currently available in the market You should know that Toyota does not warrant these products and is not responsible for their performance repair or replacement or for any damage they may cause to or adverse effect they may have on your Toyota vehicle This ...

Page 9: ...ers do not record con versations sounds or pictures Data usage Toyota may use the data recorded in these computers to diagnose malfunc tions conduct research and development and improve quality Toyota will not disclose the recorded data to a third party except With the consent of the vehicle owner or with the consent of the lessee if the vehicle is leased In response to an official request by the ...

Page 10: ... the EDR under normal driving condi tions and no personal data e g name gender age and crash location are recorded However other parties such as law enforcement could combine the EDR data with the type of personally identifying data routinely acquired during a crash investigation To read data recorded by an EDR special equipment is required and access to the vehicle or the EDR is needed In additio...

Page 11: ...o operate your vehi cle Alcohol and certain drugs delay reaction time impair judgment and reduce coordination which could lead to an accident that could result in death or serious injury Defensive driving Always drive defensively Anticipate mistakes that other drivers or pedestrians might make and be ready to avoid accidents Driver distraction Always give your full attention to driving Anything th...

Page 12: ...hicle or its equipment Indicates operating or working procedures Follow the steps in numerical order Indicates the action push ing turning etc used to operate switches and other devices Indicates the outcome of an operation e g a lid opens Indicates the component or position being explained Means Do not Do not do this or Do not let this hap pen Reading this manual 1 2 3 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v...

Page 13: ...e Alphabetical index P 510 Searching by installation position Pictorial index P 14 Searching by symptom or sound What to do if Troubleshooting P 504 Searching by title Table of contents P 2 How to search I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 14: ... Back door P 114 Locking unlocking P 114 Opening closing the door glasses P 148 Warning lights warning messages P 414 421 Outside rear view mirrors P 143 Adjusting the mirror angle P 143 Folding the mirrors P 143 Defogging the mirrors P 280 286 Windshield wipers P 212 Precautions against winter season P 268 Fuel filler door P 218 Refueling method P 218 Fuel type fuel tank capacity P 458 1 2 3 4 5 ...

Page 15: ... 450 Headlights daytime running lights P 204 Front side marker lights P 204 Front turn signal parking lights P 204 Fog lights P 210 Turn signal lights P 202 Stop tail lights rear side marker lights P 204 License plate lights P 204 Back up lights Shifting the shift lever to R P 199 6 7 Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving Replacing method P 383 Wattages P 465 Vehicles with a smart key sys...

Page 16: ...engine P 401 When the engine will not start P 441 Warning messages P 424 Shift lever P 199 Changing the shift position P 199 Precautions against towing P 403 When the shift lever does not move P 443 Meters P 81 Reading the meters P 81 Warning lights indicator lights P 76 When the warning lights come on P 412 1 2 3 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 17: ...parking lights tail lights daytime running lights P 204 Fog lights P 210 Windshield wiper and washer switch P 212 Usage P 212 Adding washer fluid P 362 Emergency flasher switch P 400 Hood lock release lever P 348 Tilt and telescopic steering lock release lever P 139 Air conditioning system P 278 284 Usage P 278 284 Rear window defogger P 280 286 Audio Navigation system Clock P 309 Refer to NAVIGAT...

Page 18: ...ntuitive parking assist switch 1 P 225 Windshield wiper de icer switch 1 P 280 286 Automatic running boards switch 1 P 111 Power outlet main switch 1 P 311 Window lock switch P 145 Door lock switches P 98 Power window switches P 145 Driving position memory switches 1 P 132 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 19: ...ts P 316 Front wheel drive control lever 1 P 231 Front wheel drive control switch 1 P 231 Four wheel drive control switch 1 P 235 Seat heater switches 1 P 291 Power back window switch P 148 1 If equipped 2 Refer to NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER S MANUAL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 20: ...20 Pictorial index 4RUNNER U _ OM35B18U Audio remote control switches Telephone switches Talk switch Cruise control switch P 221 DISP switch P 84 1 2 3 4 5 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 21: ...Head restraints P 136 Seat belts P 30 Console box tissue pocket P 297 301 Inside lock buttons P 98 Cup holders P 298 Bottle holders P 302 Armrest cup holders P 298 318 Power window switches P 145 Refer to NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER S MANUAL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 22: ... 152 SOS button 1 P 327 Garage door opener switches 1 P 320 Microphone 3 Assist grips P 319 Active traction control switch 1 P 239 VSC off switch P 261 DAC switch 1 P 246 Rear differential lock switch 1 P 243 Crawl Control switch 1 P 249 Multi terrain Select switch 1 P 252 Auxiliary box 1 P 300 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 23: ...ets P 316 Power outlets 120 V AC 1 P 311 Slide deck 1 P 306 Storage compartment 1 P 305 Jack P 428 Tool bag P 428 Cargo net hooks Grocery bag hooks P 304 306 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1 If equipped 2 The illustration shows the front but they are also equipped in the rear 3 Refer to NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER S MANUAL I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 24: ...24 Pictorial index 4RUNNER U _ OM35B18U I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 25: ...8 Seat belts 30 SRS airbags 35 Front passenger occupant classification system 46 Safety information for children 52 Child restraint systems 53 Installing child restraints 57 Exhaust gas precautions 69 1 2 Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system 70 Alarm 72 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 26: ...m securely in place onto the carpet Insert the retaining hooks clips into the floor mat eyelets Turn the upper knob of each retaining hook clip to secure the floor mats in place Always align the marks The shape of the retaining hooks clips may differ from that shown in the illustration Before driving Floor mat 1 2 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 27: ... year vehicles even if they are Toyota 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 Before driving Check that the floor mat is securely fixed in the correct place with all the provide...

Page 28: ...is facing your chest P 139 Lock the head restraint in place with the center of the head restraint closest to the top of your ears P 136 Wear the seat belt correctly P 30 Make sure that all occupants are wearing their seat belts before driv ing the vehicle P 30 Use a child restraint system appropriate for the child until the child becomes large enough to properly wear the vehicle s seat belt P 53 F...

Page 29: ... between the driver or passenger and the seatback A cushion may prevent correct posture from being achieved and reduce the effectiveness of the seat belt and head restraint 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 and the adjustment mechanism may also b...

Page 30: ...he plate into the buckle until a click sound is heard To release the seat belt press the release button Push the seat belt shoulder anchor down while pressing the release button Push the seat belt shoulder anchor up Move the height adjuster up and down as needed until you hear a click Seat belts Make sure that all occupants are wearing their seat belts before driving the vehicle Correct use of the...

Page 31: ...This feature is used to hold the child restraint system CRS firmly To free the belt again fully retract the belt and then pull the belt out once more P 57 Child seat belt usage The seat belts of your vehicle were principally designed for persons of adult size Use a child restraint system appropriate for the child until the child becomes large enough to properly wear the vehicle s seat belt P 53 Wh...

Page 32: ...ating position do not recline the seat more than necessary The seat belt is most effective when the occupants are 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 Pregnant women Obtain medical advice and wear the seat belt in the proper way P 30 Women who are pregnant should posi tion the lap belt a...

Page 33: ...ill 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 may not activate in the event of a collision If the pretensioner has activated the SRS warning light will come on In that case the seat belt cannot be used again and must be replaced at your Toyota dealer Adjustable shoul...

Page 34: ... disassemble or dispose of the seat belts Have any necessary repairs carried out by your Toyota dealer Inappropriate handling may lead to incorrect operation Using a seat belt extender Do not wear the seat belt extender if you can fasten the seat belt without the extender Do not use the seat belt extender when installing a child restraint system because the belt will not securely hold the child re...

Page 35: ... 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 Can prevent the occupants from being thrown from the vehicle in the event of vehicle rollover SRS airbags The SRS airbags inflate when the vehicle is subjected to certain types of severe impacts that may cause significant injury to the ...

Page 36: ... sensors front door Seat belt pretensioners and force limiters Front impact sensors Airbag sensor assembly Front passenger s seat belt buckle switch Front passenger occupant classification system ECU and sensors Side impact sensors rear SRS warning light Safing sensor rear Driver airbag Driver s seat belt buckle switch 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 37: ...raffic Safety Administration NHTSA advises Since the risk zone for the driver s airbag is the first 2 3 in 50 75 mm of inflation placing yourself 10 in 250 mm from your driver airbag pro vides you with a clear margin of safety This distance 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...

Page 38: ...ongly 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 53 If the seat belt extender has been con nected to the front seat belt buckles but the seat belt extender has not also been fastened to the latch plate of the seat belt the SRS front airbags will judge t...

Page 39: ... side and rear pil lars Do not allow anyone to kneel on the passenger seats toward the door or put their head or hands outside the vehicle Do not attach anything to or lean any thing against areas such as the dash board steering wheel pad and lower portion of the instrument panel These items can become projectiles when the SRS driver front passenger and knee airbags deploy Do not attach anything t...

Page 40: ... to the area of the SRS air bag components Doing so 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 If breathing becomes difficult after the SRS airbags have deployed open a door or window to allow fresh air in or leave the vehicle if it is safe to do so Wash off any residue as soon as pos...

Page 41: ... unable to communicate the agent automatically treats the call as an emergency and helps to dispatch the necessary emergency services P 327 CAUTION 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 dealer The SRS airbags may malfunction or deploy inflate accidentally causing death or...

Page 42: ... front air bags for the front passenger may deploy if luggage is put in the seat even if the seat is unoccupied P 46 SRS airbag deployment conditions SRS side and curtain shield airbags The SRS side and curtain shield airbags will deploy in the event of an impact that exceeds the set threshold level the level of force corresponding to the impact force produced by an approximately 3300 lb 1500 kg v...

Page 43: ...eration of the vehicle deployment of the SRS front airbags may occur Types of collisions that may not deploy the SRS airbags SRS side and curtain shield airbags The SRS side and curtain shield airbags may not activate if the vehicle is subjected to a collision from the side at certain angles or a collision to the side of the vehicle body other than the passenger compartment The angle of vehicle ti...

Page 44: ...In the following cases the vehicle will require inspection and or repair Con tact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible Any of the SRS airbags have been inflated Collision from the front Collision from the rear Vehicle rollover Collision from the rear Pitching end over end The front of the vehicle is damaged or deformed or was involved in an acci dent that was not severe enough to cause the SRS a...

Page 45: ... of the instrument panel is scratched cracked or other wise damaged The surface of the seats with the side airbag is scratched cracked or other wise damaged The portion of the front pillars rear pil lars or roof side rail garnishes padding containing the curtain shield airbags inside is scratched cracked or other wise damaged I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 46: ... front passenger occupant classi fication system This system detects the conditions of the front passenger seat and activates or deactivates the devices for the front passenger SRS warning light Seat belt reminder light AIR BAG OFF indicator light AIR BAG ON indicator light 1 2 3 4 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 47: ...ide airbag on the front passenger seat Curtain shield airbag in the front passenger side Front passenger knee airbag 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 Seat belt reminder light Flashing 2 Devices Front passenger airbag Deactivated Side airbag on the front passenger seat Activated Curtain s...

Page 48: ...SRS warning light Off Seat belt reminder light Devices Front passenger airbag Deactivated Side airbag on the front passenger seat Activated Curtain shield airbag in the front passenger side Front passenger knee airbag Deactivated Front passenger s seat belt pretensioner Activated 6 or deactivated 7 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 49: ...nt system on the front passenger seat A forward facing child restraint system should only be installed on the front passenger seat when it is unavoidable P 53 5 In case the indicator light is not illuminated consult this manual on how to install the child restraint system properly P 57 6 In the event of a side collision 7 In the event of a frontal collision or vehicle rollover Indicator warning li...

Page 50: ...r tongue from the seat belt buckle and 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 SRS airbags for the front passenger will not activate correctly which could cause death or serious injury in the event of a collision Do not apply a...

Page 51: ...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 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 chi...

Page 52: ...n for children Observe the following precautions when children are in the vehi cle Use a child restraint system appropriate for the child until the child becomes large enough to properly wear the vehicle s seat belt CAUTION Never leave children unattended in the vehicle and never allow children to have or use the key Children may be able to start the vehicle or shift the vehicle into neutral There...

Page 53: ...ild For installation details follow the instructions provided with the child restraint system General installation instructions are provided in this manual P 57 Child restraint systems A child restraint system for a small child or baby must itself be properly restrained on the seat with the LATCH anchors or the lap portion of the lap shoulder belt The laws of all 50 states of the U S A and Canada ...

Page 54: ... a child restraint system appropriate for the child until the child becomes large enough to properly wear the vehicle s seat belt If the child is too large for a child restraint system sit the child on a rear seat and use the vehicle s seat belt P 30 Types of child restraints Rear facing Infant seat con vertible seat Forward facing Convertible seat Booster seat I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db...

Page 55: ...passenger seat since there is no top tether strap anchor for the front passenger seat Adjust the seatback as upright as possible and always move the seat as far back as possible even if the AIR BAG OFF indicator light is illumi nated because the front passenger airbag could inflate with considerable speed and force Otherwise the child may be killed or seriously injured Do not use the seat belt ext...

Page 56: ...sors 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 pas senger compartment If it is necessary to detach the child restraint system remove it from the vehicle or store it securely in the luggage compartment This will prevent it ...

Page 57: ...displaying the location of the anchors are attached to the seats Seat belts equipped with a child restraint locking mechanism ALR ELR belts except driver s seat belt P 31 Installing child restraints Follow the child restraint system manufacturer s instructions Firmly secure child restraints to the seats using the LATCH Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children anchors or a seat belt Attach the top te...

Page 58: ...hird row seats Anchor brackets for top tether strap An anchor bracket is provided for each rear seat Vehicles with third row seats Anchor brackets for top tether strap An anchor bracket is provided for each second row seat I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 59: ...he first lock position P 122 Type A 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 connec tor system Installation with LATCH system rear second row seats only 1 Canada only 2 I...

Page 60: ...trap anchor For owners in Canada The symbol on a child restraint system indicates the presence of a lower connec tor system Installing on the second row seats vehicles with third row seats Fold the seatback while pull ing the seatback angle adjustment lever Return the seatback and secure it at the first lock position P 122 Flip the cover Canada only 2 1 2 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 61: ...r owners in Canada The symbol on a child restraint system indicates the presence of a lower connec tor system Type B 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 connec tor system Canada only ...

Page 62: ...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 Installing child restraints using a seat belt child restraint lock function belt 1 2 3 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 63: ...e 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 sys tem 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 4 1 2 I n f o r ma t i o...

Page 64: ... 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 66 3 4 5 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d ...

Page 65: ...ild restraint sys tem according to the manu facturer s instructions 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 30 Push the buckle release button and fully retract the seat belt 1 2 Removing a child restraint installed with a seat belt I n f o...

Page 66: ...the top tether strap Make sure the top tether strap is securely latched Replace the head restraint 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 the SAE J1819 Child restraint systems with a top tether strap 1 2 3 I n f o r...

Page 67: ...sengers may be seriously injured or even killed in the event of a sudden braking or an accident If the driver s seat interferes with the child restraint system and prevents it from being attached correctly attach the child restraint system to the right hand rear seat Adjust the front passenger seat so that it does not interfere with the child restraint system Only put a forward facing child restra...

Page 68: ... instructions provided by the child restraint system manufacturer Do not use a seat belt extender If a seat belt extender 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 of a sud den braking sudden swerving or an accident To correctly attach a chi...

Page 69: ...spected at your Toyota dealer as soon as possible When parking If the vehicle is in a poorly ventilated area or a closed area such as a garage stop the engine Do not leave the vehicle with the engine on for a long time If such a situation cannot be avoided park the vehicle in an open space and ensure that exhaust fumes do not enter the vehicle interior Do not leave the engine running in an area wi...

Page 70: ...de to indicate that the system has been canceled System maintenance The vehicle has a maintenance free type engine immobilizer system Conditions that may cause the system to malfunction If the grip portion of the key is in contact with a metallic object If the key is in close proximity to or touching a key to the security system key with a built in transponder chip of another vehicle Engine immobi...

Page 71: ...ith a smart key system For vehicles sold in the U S A FCC ID NI4TMIMB 1 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 For vehicles sold in Canada This device complies with Indust...

Page 72: ... key The doors will lock again automatically The hood is opened Close the doors and hood and lock all the doors The system will be set automatically after 30 sec onds The indicator light changes from being on to flashing when the sys tem is set Do one of the following to deactivate or stop the alarms Unlock the doors Start the engine The alarm will be deactivated or stopped after a few seconds Ala...

Page 73: ...e triggered in the following situations Stopping the alarm deactivates the alarm system Alarm operated door lock When the alarm is operating the doors are locked automatically to prevent 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 A person inside the vehicle opens a door or th...

Page 74: ...74 1 2 Theft deterrent system 4RUNNER U _ OM35B18U I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 75: ...75 Instrument cluster 2 4RUNNER U _ OM35B18U 2 Instrument cluster Warning lights and indicators 76 Gauges and meters 81 Multi information display 83 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 76: ...icle is sold Warning lights and indicators The warning lights and indicators on the instrument cluster and center panel inform the driver of the status of the vehicle s vari ous systems For the purpose of explanation the following illustration dis plays all warning lights and indicators illuminated I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 77: ...f equipped Four wheel drive indica tor light P 413 1 U S A Malfunction indicator lamp P 412 3 if equipped Low speed four wheel drive indicator light P 414 1 Canada Malfunction indicator lamp P 412 3 if equipped Rear differential lock indicator light P 413 1 SRS warning light P 413 3 if equipped Center differential lock indicator light P 414 1 U S A ABS warning light P 413 4 if equipped Multi terra...

Page 78: ... off Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer 2 The light flashes to indicate a malfunction 3 The light flashes rapidly to indicate a malfunction 4 The light flashes continuously to indicate a malfunction Open door warning light P 414 1 Master warning light P 421 Low fuel level warning light P 414 1 Tire pressure warning light P 415 Seat belt reminder light P 415 if equipped Unengaged Park...

Page 79: ... P 46 Headlight high beam indicator P 207 Cruise control set indica tor P 221 Front fog light indicator P 210 if equipped Four wheel drive indica tor P 231 4 Security indicator P 70 72 1 if equipped Downhill assist control system indicator P 246 1 3 Eco Driving Indicator Light P 87 if equipped Low speed four wheel drive indicator P 231 235 1 TRAC OFF indicator P 261 if equipped Rear differential l...

Page 80: ...operating 3 The light does not turn on when the system is disabled 4 This light illuminates on the center panel if equipped A TRAC indicator P 239 1 if equipped Crawl Control indicator P 249 1 if equipped AUTO LSD indicator P 241 1 2 if equipped Automatic running boards indicator P 111 if equipped Multi terrain Select indi cator P 252 CAUTION If a safety system warning light does not come on Shoul...

Page 81: ...e selected shift position or selected shift range P 199 Fuel gauge Displays the quantity of fuel remaining in the tank Speedometer Displays the vehicle speed Odometer trip meter display change button Switches the trip information Multi information display Presents the driver with a variety of vehicle data P 83 Gauges and meters The displayed content may differ depending on the type of meter 1 2 3 ...

Page 82: ...headlight switch is turned to on the brightness will be reduced slightly unless the control dial is turned fully upward Instrument panel light control 1 2 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 The engine may be overheating if the engine coolant temperature gauge is in t...

Page 83: ...essing the dis play change button Odometer Displays the total distance the vehicle has been driven Multi information display Display contents Driving monitor P 84 Warning messages P 421 Multi terrain Select messages 1 P 256 Eco Driving Indicator Zone Dis play P 87 Outside temperature display P 310 Trip information P 83 Ice indicator P 310 Compass 2 P 85 Multi terrain Select display 1 P 252 Trip in...

Page 84: ...nce Current fuel consumption Displays the current rate of fuel consumption Use the displayed current fuel consumption as a reference Cruising range 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 dis played When only...

Page 85: ...r both left and right in accor dance with the angle of the tire Customization Language units and Eco Driving Indicator Light settings can be changed P 86 Display the direction in which the vehicle is heading Displays and directions Compass vehicles with a navigation system Display Direction N North NE Northeast E East SE Southeast S South SW Southwest W West NW Northwest I n f o r ma t i o nP r o ...

Page 86: ...to display the setting screen while the vehicle is stopped and then press and hold the DISP switch to display the customize mode screen Press the DISP switch to select the item to be set then press and hold the DISP switch Press the DISP switch to select the desired setting and then press and hold the DISP switch To go back to the previous screen or exit the customize mode press the DISP switch to...

Page 87: ...displayed last the odometer will be displayed after reset ting Function Default setting Customized setting Language English French Spanish Units miles km L 100km ECO LAMP Eco Driving Indicator Light ON Self lighting OFF Eco Driving Indicator Light During Eco friendly acceleration Eco driving Eco Driving Indicator Light will turn on Eco Driving Indicator Zone Display Suggests Zone of Eco driving wi...

Page 88: ...CAUTION The display at low temperatures Allow the interior of the vehicle to warm up before using the display At extremely low temperatures the display monitor may respond slowly and display changes may be delayed Cautions during setting up the display As the engine needs to be running during setting up the display ensure that the vehicle is parked in a place with adequate ventilation In a closed ...

Page 89: ...s 111 Back door 114 3 3 Adjusting the seats Front seats 119 Rear seats 122 Driving position memory 132 Head restraints 136 3 4 Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors Steering wheel 139 Inside rear view mirror 141 Outside rear view mirrors 143 3 5 Opening closing the windows and moon roof Power windows 145 Power back window 148 Moon roof 152 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 90: ...con trol function Valet key Key number plate Vehicles with a smart key system The following keys are provided with the vehicle Electronic keys Operating the smart key system P 103 Operating the wireless remote control function Mechanical keys Key number plate Keys The keys 1 2 3 1 2 3 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 91: ...he windows and moon roof press and hold This setting must be customized at your Toyota dealer Vehicles with a smart key system Locks all the doors P 96 Unlocks all the doors P 96 Pressing the button unlocks the driver s door Pressing the but ton again within 3 seconds unlocks the other doors Opens the windows and moon roof press and hold Sounds the alarm press and hold P 92 This setting must be cu...

Page 92: ...ndant Lock the glove box as circumstances demand P 297 Vehicles without a smart key system Carry the master key for your own use and provide the attendant with the valet key Vehicles with a smart key system Remove the mechanical key for your own use and provide the attendant with the electronic key only Using the mechanical key vehicles with a smart key system When is pressed for longer than about...

Page 93: ...ear a TV tower radio station electric power plant airport or other facility that generates strong radio waves When carrying a portable radio cellular phone or other wireless communi cation 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 wirele...

Page 94: ...gine may not start on the first attempt after reconnecting the battery but will start normally after the second attempt This is not a malfunction The engine switch mode is memorized by the vehicle When the battery is reconnected the system will return to the mode it was in before the battery was disconnected Before disconnecting the battery turn the engine switch off If you are unsure what mode th...

Page 95: ...or magnetic materials to the keys or place the keys close to such materials Do not disassemble the keys Do not attach a sticker or anything else to the surface of the electronic key and key with a wireless remote control function Vehicles with a smart key system Do not place the keys near objects that produce magnetic fields such as TVs audio systems and induction cook ers or medical electrical eq...

Page 96: ...s are locked Touch the lock sensor the indentation on the upper part of the door handle to lock the doors Wireless remote control Vehicles without a smart key system Locks all the doors Unlocks all the doors Pressing the button unlocks the driver s door Pressing the but ton again within 3 seconds unlocks the other doors Press and hold to open the win dows and moon roof P 147 154 This setting must ...

Page 97: ...d moon roof P 147 154 Unlocks all the doors Driver s side only Turning the key unlocks the driver s door Turning the key again unlocks the other doors Turn and hold to open the windows and moon roof P 147 154 This setting must be customized at your Toyota dealer Vehicles with a smart key system The doors can also be locked and unlocked with the mechanical key P 445 Operation signals A buzzer sound...

Page 98: ...r the wireless remote control does not operate properly Use the mechanical key to lock and unlock the doors P 445 Replace the battery with a new one if it is depleted P 377 Door lock switches Locks all the doors Unlocks all the 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 position If th...

Page 99: ...locked if the engine switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode or the electronic key is left inside the vehi cle However the key may not be detected correctly and the door may be locked The door cannot be opened from 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 ...

Page 100: ...tion All doors are automatically locked when vehicle speed is approxi mately 12 mph 20 km h or higher Shift position linked door locking function All doors are automatically locked when shifting the shift lever to posi tion other than P Shift position linked door unlocking function All doors are automatically unlocked when shifting the shift lever to P Driver s door linked door unlocking function ...

Page 101: ... Use the same procedure to can cel the function When the setting or canceling operation is complete all the doors are locked and then unlocked Customization Settings e g unlocking function using a key can be changed Customizable features P 481 2 Function Shift lever position Driver s door lock switch position Shift position linked door locking function P Shift position linked door unlocking functi...

Page 102: ...he doors may be opened even if the inside lock buttons are in locked position Set the rear door child protector locks when children are seated in the rear seats When using the wireless remote control and operating the power win dows and moon roof Operate the power window or moon roof after checking to make sure that there is no possibility of any passenger having any of their body parts caught in ...

Page 103: ...location Antennas outside the cabin Antennas inside the cabin Antenna outside the luggage compartment Smart key system If equipped Function summary The following operations can be performed simply by carrying the electronic key on your person for example in your pocket The driver should always carry the electronic key 1 2 3 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 104: ...he doors The system can be operated when the electronic key is within about 2 3 ft 0 7 m either of the outside front door handles and back door Only the doors detecting the key can be oper ated When starting the engine or changing engine switch modes The system can be operated when the electronic key is inside the vehicle I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 105: ...ectronic key was still inside the vehi cle Retrieve the electronic key from the vehicle and lock the doors again An attempt was made to lock either front door by opening a door and putting the inside lock button into the lock position then closing the door by pulling on the outside door handle with the electronic key still inside the vehicle An attempt was made to lock the vehicle while a door was...

Page 106: ...ectronic key on your person The vehicle is locked unlocked using the wireless remote control P 96 The vehicle is locked unlocked using the mechanical key P 445 Conditions affecting operation The smart key system uses weak radio waves In the following situations the communication between the electronic key and the vehicle may be affected preventing the smart key system wireless remote control and e...

Page 107: ...ndle near the ground or in a high place when the doors are locked or unlocked The electronic key is on the instrument panel or floor in the glove box or in the auxiliary box of the instrument panel Do not leave the electronic key on top of the instrument panel or near the door pockets when exiting the vehicle Depending on the radio wave recep tion conditions it may be detected by the antenna outsi...

Page 108: ...ngernails or damage the surface of the door Note for the unlocking function Gripping the door handle when wearing a glove may not unlock the door A sudden approach to the effective range or door handle may prevent the doors from being unlocked In this case return the door handle to the origi nal position and check that the doors unlock before pulling the door handle again If there is another elect...

Page 109: ...on 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 could void the user s authority to operate the equipment For vehicles sold in Canada NOTE ...

Page 110: ...dealer for details such as the frequency of radio waves and timing of the emitted radio waves Then consult your doctor to see if you should disable the entry function Users of any electrical medical device other than implantable cardiac pacemakers cardiac resynchronization therapy pacemakers or implant able cardioverter defibrillators should consult the manufacturer of the device for information a...

Page 111: ... that the Automatic running boards sys tem is on When extension of the boards is not necessary or extension of a board is not desirable due to an obstacle turn the Automatic run ning boards switch off before open ing the side door Automatic running boards If equipped The Automatic running boards are linked to the side door opera tions extending and retracting when a side door is opened and closed ...

Page 112: ...ator comes on when driving first commences A board has not completely retracted Check that no obstacles are caught between a board and the vehicle If the Automatic running boards indicator light flashes There may be a malfunction in the Automatic running boards system Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately When snow or mud is attached to the board or the board is frozen The A...

Page 113: ... caught between a board and the vehicle when an Automatic running board is being operated Confirm that the boards have completely extended or retracted before get ting in or out of the vehicle If someone gets in or out of the vehicle during Automatic running board operation the boards may stop extending or retracting Drive the vehicle after confirming that the boards have completely retracted Driv...

Page 114: ...tion Press the button to unlock the door Press the button to lock the door Wireless remote control P 96 Key vehicles without a smart key system Turning the key operates the doors as follows Locks all the doors Unlocks all the doors Back door Unlocking and locking the back door from the outside 1 2 1 2 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 115: ...rear step bumper is intended for rear end protection and easier step up loading Lower the back door using the back door strap and or the back door handle and make sure to push the back door down from the outside to close it Unlocking and locking the back door from the inside 1 2 Opening the back door from outside the vehicle Rear step bumper When closing the back door I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i...

Page 116: ...bjects or luggage in the luggage compartment may be thrown out causing an acci dent Do not allow children to play in the luggage compartment If a child is accidentally locked in the luggage compartment they could have heat exhaustion or other injuries Do not allow a child to open or close the back door Doing so may cause the back door to move unexpectedly or cause the child s hands head or neck to...

Page 117: ... 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 suddenly shut 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 door is...

Page 118: ...yota part is recommended NOTICE To prevent damage to the back door components Do not allow more than one person to get on the rear step bumper at a time 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...

Page 119: ...ustment switch Seatback angle adjustment switch Seat cushion front angle adjustment switch driver s side only Vertical height adjustment switch driver s side only Lumbar support adjustment switch driver s side only 1 2 3 4 5 Manual seat Seat position adjustment lever Seatback angle adjustment lever 1 2 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 120: ...exiting the driver seat If the seat is already close to the rearmost position the auto away function may not operate when the driver exits the vehicle Active head restraints Even small forces applied to the seatback may cause the head restraint to move Pushing up a locked head restraint forcibly may appear the head restraint inner structure These do not indicate problems Active head restraints Inn...

Page 121: ...ion do not recline the seat more 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 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 o...

Page 122: ...g the seats 4RUNNER U _ OM35B18U Vehicles without third row seats Rear seat Pull up the seatback angle adjustment lever until the lock is released Rear seats Adjustment procedures I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 123: ...onent 4RUNNER U _ OM35B18U Vehicles with third row seats Second row seats Seat position adjustment lever Seatback angle adjustment lever Third row seats The third row seats do not have a seat adjustment function 1 2 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 124: ...estraints to the downmost position Fold down the head restraints When returning the head restraints to their original posi tions make sure they are locked securely Stow the rear seat belt buck les Folding down the rear seats vehicles without third row seats 1 2 3 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 125: ...ons make sure they are locked securely Push the lock release button and fold down the seatbacks To return the rear seatbacks to their original positions lift them up until they lock Folding down rear center seatback only Pull the center seatback angle lever behind the seatback and fold the seatback down To return the rear center seat back to its original position lift it up until it locks 1 2 I n ...

Page 126: ... and fold the seatback down To return the second row seat backs to their original positions lift them up until they lock Folding down the second row center seatback only Pull the center seatback angle lever behind the seatback and fold the seatback down To return the second row center seatback to its original position lift it up until it locks Folding down the second row seats vehicles with third ...

Page 127: ...ition Getting out of the vehicle right side only Lift the lever on the back of the seatback and fold down the seatback The seat will slide forward Move the seat to the front most position After passengers have entered exited the vehicle Lift up the seatback and slide the seat backward until it locks Moving a second row seat for access to the third row seats vehicles with third row seats I n f o r ...

Page 128: ...ng damaged Make sure that the seat belts are removed from the hangers before using them Folding down the third row seats From inside Pull the strap to fold down the head restraint Pull the lever up The seat cushion will slide back ward Pull the lever to unlock the seatback and then fold the seatback down Folding down the third row seats vehicles with third row seats 1 2 3 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o...

Page 129: ... component 4RUNNER U _ OM35B18U From outside Pull the strap to fold down the head restraint Pull the lever up The seat cushion will slide back ward and the seatback will be unlocked Fold the seatback down 1 2 3 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 130: ... seat cushions cannot be pulled forward from outside this operation can only be performed from inside Raise the seatbacks to their original positions Make sure they are locked securely Pull the seat cushions for ward Raise the head restraints 1 2 3 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 131: ...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 Take care when adjusting the seat position to ensure that other passen gers are not injured by the moving seat Do not put your hands under the seat or near th...

Page 132: ...he SET but ton or within 3 seconds after the SET button is pressed press button 1 or 2 until the buzzer sounds If the selected button has already been preset the previously recorded position will be overwrit ten Check that the shift lever is in P Turn the engine switch to IGNITION ON mode Press one of the buttons for the driving position you want to recall until the buzzer sounds Driving position ...

Page 133: ... In order to correctly use the driving position memory function If a seat position is already in the furthest possible position and the seat is operated in the same direction the recorded position may be slightly different when it is recalled Each electronic key can be registered to recall your preferred driving position Registering procedure Record your driving position to button 1 or 2 before pe...

Page 134: ...re keys are in the vehicle the driving position cannot be canceled properly Turn the engine switch to IGNITION ON mode While pressing the SET button press and hold the door lock switch either lock or unlock until the buzzer sounds twice If the button could not be canceled the buzzer sounds continuously for approximately 3 seconds Recalling the driving position using the memory recall function Diff...

Page 135: ...of each component 4RUNNER U _ OM35B18U CAUTION Seat adjustment caution Take care during seat adjustment so that the seat does not strike the rear passenger or squeeze your body against the steering wheel I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 136: ...Push the head restraint down while pressing the lock release button Folding the head restraints vehi cle without third row seats To use Lift up the head restraint until it locks To fold Pull the head restraint lock release lever to fold the head restraint Head restraints Head restraints are provided for all seats Front seats Lock release button 1 2 Second seats Lock release button 1 2 1 2 I n f o ...

Page 137: ...er seat head restraint Always raise the head restraint one level from the stowed position when using Third seats vehicle with third row seats 1 2 Pull the head restraint up while pressing the lock release button Align the head restraint with the installa tion holes and push it down to the lock position Press and hold the lock release button when lowering the head restraint Make sure that the head ...

Page 138: ...ure 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 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 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 139: ...wn Adjust to the ideal position by moving the steering wheel hori zontally and vertically After adjustment pull the lever up to secure the steering wheel To sound the horn press on or close to the mark Steering wheel The steering wheel can be adjusted to a comfortable position Adjustment procedure 1 2 Horn I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 140: ...e the vehicle and cause an acci dent resulting in death or 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 death or serious injury Also the horn may not sound if the steering wheel is not securely locked I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 141: ...ture Adjust the height of the rear view mirror by moving it up and down Manual anti glare inside rear view mirror Normal position Anti glare position Inside rear view mirror The rear view mirror s position can be adjusted to enable suffi cient confirmation of the rear view Adjusting the height of rear view mirror Anti glare function 1 2 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 142: ...itch is turned to the ON position Pressing the button turns the func tion to off mode The indicator also turns off Vehicles with a smart key system The function will set to on mode each time the engine switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode Pressing the button turns the func tion to off mode The indicator also turns off To prevent sensor error auto anti glare type Indicator To ensure that the sensor...

Page 143: ...8U To select a mirror to adjust press the switch Left Right To adjust the mirror press the switch Up Right Down Left Push the mirror back in the direc tion of the vehicle s rear Outside rear view mirrors Adjustment procedure 1 1 2 2 1 2 3 4 Folding the mirrors I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 144: ...UTION Important points while driving Observe the following precautions while driving Failure to do so may 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 mov...

Page 145: ...ws Closing One touch closing Opening One touch opening To stop the window partway oper ate the switch in the opposite direc tion Press the switch to lock the pas senger window switches and back window switch Use this switch to prevent children from accidentally opening or clos ing a passenger window Power windows Opening and closing procedures 1 2 3 4 Window lock switch I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v...

Page 146: ...on the relevant door Vehicles without a smart key system After stopping the vehicle the window can be closed by holding the power window switch in the one touch closing position while the engine switch is turned to the ON position Vehicles with a smart key system After stopping the vehicle the window can be closed by holding the power window switch in the one touch closing position while the engin...

Page 147: ...window Also when riding with a child it is recommended to use the window lock switch P 145 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 When using the key or mechanical key and operating the power windows operate the power window after checking to make sure that there is no possibility of any passen...

Page 148: ...o stop the window partway operate the switch in the oppo site direction From outside the vehicle vehicles without a smart key system Opening Closing Turn the key fully and hold it Power back window The power back window can be opened and closed using the switch or key Opening and closing procedures 1 2 3 4 1 2 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 149: ...TION ON mode The power back window can be opened when the rear window wiper is working but the wiper stops working until the window is closed again If the power back window is not fully closed the rear window wiper washer and defogger will not work If the back door is not fully closed the power back window cannot be opened using the switch located in the cabin It is still possible to close the win...

Page 150: ... switch in the one touch closing position while the engine switch is turned to the ON position Vehicles with a smart key system After stopping the vehicle the window can be closed by holding the power back window switch in the one touch closing position while the engine switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode If the window still cannot be closed even by carrying out the operation explained above init...

Page 151: ...ave body parts caught in the power back window 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 When using the wireless remote control or key and operating the power back window operate the power back window after checking to make sure that there is no possibility of any passenger having any of their bo...

Page 152: ...oof Closes the moon roof Lightly press either way of the moon roof switch to stop the moon roof partway Tilts the moon roof up Tilts the moon roof down Lightly press either way of the moon roof switch to stop the moon roof partway Moon roof If equipped Use the overhead switches to open and close the moon roof and tilt it up and down Opening and closing 1 2 Tilting up and down 1 2 I n f o r ma t i ...

Page 153: ...ehicles with a smart key system The moon roof can be operated for approximately 45 seconds after the engine switch is turned to ACCESSORY mode or turned off It cannot how ever be operated once either front door is opened Jam protection function If an object is detected between the moon roof and the frame while the moon roof is closing or tilting down travel is stopped and the moon roof opens sligh...

Page 154: ...lt down open and close Check to make sure that the moon roof is completely closed and then release the switch 1 If the switch is released at the incorrect time the procedure will have to be performed again from the beginning 2 If the switch is released after the above mentioned 10 second pause automatic operation will be disabled In that case press and hold the UP or DOWN switch and the moon roof ...

Page 155: ...heck to make sure that all passengers do not have any part of their body in a position where it could be caught when the moon roof is being oper ated When using the key or mechanical key and operating the moon roof oper ate the moon roof after checking to make sure that there is no possibility of any passenger having any of their body parts caught in the moon roof Also do not let a child operate m...

Page 156: ...156 3 5 Opening closing the windows and moon roof 4RUNNER U _ OM35B18U I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 157: ...witch 204 Fog light switch 210 Windshield wipers and washer 212 Rear window wiper and washer 215 4 4 Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap 218 4 5 Using the driving support systems Cruise control 221 Intuitive parking assist 225 Four wheel drive system part time 4WD models 231 Four wheel drive system full time 4WD models 235 Active traction control system 239 AUTO LSD system 241 Rear differential lo...

Page 158: ...ft the shift lever to P or N P 199 With the shift lever in D depress the brake pedal Set the parking brake P 203 Shift the shift lever to P P 199 If parking on a hill block the wheels as needed Vehicles without a smart key system Turn the engine switch to the LOCK position to stop the engine Vehicles with a smart key system Press the engine switch to stop the engine Lock the door making sure that ...

Page 159: ...ine speed while driving In the following conditions the engine speed may become high while driving This is due to automatic up shifting control or down shifting implementation to meet driving conditions It does not indicate sudden acceleration The vehicle is judged to be driving uphill or downhill When the accelerator pedal is released Breaking in your new Toyota To extend the life of the vehicle ...

Page 160: ...dal while stopped with the engine running This prevents the vehicle from creeping When driving the vehicle Do not drive if you are unfamiliar with the location of the brake and accel erator pedals to avoid depressing the wrong pedal Accidentally depressing the accelerator pedal instead of the brake pedal will result in sudden acceleration that may lead to an accident When backing up you may twist ...

Page 161: ... safe speed when driving down a steep hill Using the brakes continuously may cause the brakes to overheat and lose effectiveness P 199 Do not adjust the positions 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 Always check that all passengers arms heads or other parts of their body are not outside the vehicle...

Page 162: ... or roll forward while the shift lever is in R Doing so may cause the engine to stall or lead to poor brake and steering performance resulting in an accident or damage to the vehicle Do not shift the shift lever to P while the vehicle is moving Doing so can damage the transmission and may result in a loss of vehicle control Do not shift the shift lever to R while the vehicle is moving forward Doin...

Page 163: ...he engine If the vehicle is in any gear other than P or N the vehicle may accelerate suddenly and unexpectedly causing an accident 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...

Page 164: ... vehicle If a cigarette lighter is in a place such as the glove box or on the floor it may be lit accidentally when luggage is loaded or the seat is adjusted causing a fire Do not attach 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 ...

Page 165: ...cle to brake differently than 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 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...

Page 166: ...iding damage to vehicle parts Do not turn the steering wheel fully in either direction and hold it there for an extended period of time Doing so may damage the power steering pump When driving over bumps in the road drive as slowly as possible to avoid damaging the wheels underside of the vehicle etc If you get a flat tire while driving A flat or damaged tire may cause the following situations Hol...

Page 167: ...e 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 Toyota dealer check the following Brake function Changes in quantity and quality of oil and fluid used for the engine trans mission transfer 4WD models differentials etc Lubricant condition for the propeller shaft bearings and suspension joints where possible and the fun...

Page 168: ...ions 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 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 169: ...ulting figure equals 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 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 ...

Page 170: ...ith the combined weight of D lb kg get on the available cargo and luggage load will be reduced E lb kg as follows C lb kg D 4 lb kg E 5 lb kg 4 D Additional weight of people 5 E Available cargo and luggage load 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 I...

Page 171: ... block the driver s vision or may result in items hitting the driver or passengers possibly causing an accident Stow cargo and luggage in the luggage compartment whenever possi ble Do not stack cargo and luggage in the luggage compartment higher than the seatbacks Do not place cargo or luggage in or on the following locations At the feet of the driver On the front passenger or rear seats when stac...

Page 172: ...width P 456 Before driving make sure the cargo is securely fastened on the roof luggage carrier Loading cargo on the roof luggage carrier will make the center of grav ity of the vehicle higher Avoid high speeds sudden starts sharp turns sudden braking or abrupt maneuvers otherwise it may result in loss of control or vehicle rollover due to failure to operate this vehicle correctly and result in de...

Page 173: ... maximum gross trailer weight trailer weight plus its cargo weight that you vehicle is able to tow Cargo capacity Cargo capacity may increase or decrease depending on the weight and the number of occupants Total load capacity and seating capacity These details are also described on the tire and loading information label P 369 Vehicle load limits Vehicle load limits include total load capacity seat...

Page 174: ...alled correctly and used properly and that you employ the requisite driving habits Vehicle trailer stability and braking performance are affected by trailer stability brake performance and setting trailer brakes the hitch and hitch systems if equipped To tow a trailer safely use extreme care and drive the vehicle in accordance with your trailer s characteristics and operating conditions Toyota war...

Page 175: ... installed on the vehicle and the weight of the trailer being towed including the cargo in the trailer GVWR Gross Vehicle Weight Rating The maximum allowable gross vehicle weight The gross vehi cle weight is the total weight of the vehicle When towing a trailer it is the sum of the vehi cle weight including the occu pants cargo and any optional equipment installed on the vehi cle and the tongue we...

Page 176: ...ht and the weight of the cargo in the trailer TWR is calculated assuming base vehicle with one driver one front passenger towing package if available hitch and hitch systems if required Additional optional equipment passengers and cargo in the vehicle will reduce the trailer weight rating so as not to exceed GCWR GVWR and GAWR If the gross trailer weight exceeds 3000 lb 1360 kg it is recommended t...

Page 177: ...18U Unbraked TWR Unbraked Trailer Weight Rating The trailer weight rating for tow ing a trailer without a trailer ser vice brake system Tongue Weight The load placed on the trailer hitch ball P 179 Without brakes I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 178: ...le weight must never exceed the GVWR indi cated on the Certification Label The gross axle weight on each axle must never exceed the GAWR indicated on the Certifi cation Label If the gross trailer weight is over the unbraked TWR trailer service brakes are required If the gross trailer weight is over 2000 lb 907 kg a sway control device with sufficient capacity is required Weight limits I n f o r ma...

Page 179: ...mmended values shown below the trailer must be loaded by referring to the following instructions Tongue Weight The gross trailer weight should be distributed so that the tongue weight is 9 to 11 Tongue weight Gross trailer weight x 100 9 to 11 Gross trailer weight Tongue weight The gross trailer weight gross axle weight and tongue weight can be measured with platform scales found at a highway weig...

Page 180: ...tact your Toyota dealer Use only a hitch that conforms to the gross trailer weight require ment of your vehicle Follow the directions supplied by the hitch manufacturer Lubricate the hitch ball with a light coating of grease Remove the trailer hitch whenever you are not towing a trailer After removing the hitch seal any mounting hole in the vehicle body to prevent entry of any substances into the ...

Page 181: ...meter Matches the size of the trailer cou pler Most couplers are stamped with the required trailer ball size Shank length Protrudes beyond the bottom of the lock washer and nut by at least 2 threads Shank diameter Matches the ball mount hole diameter size Selecting trailer ball 1 2 Trailer class Typical trailer ball size IV 2 5 16 in II and III 2 in I 1 7 8 in 3 4 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e...

Page 182: ...stalling trailer lights as incorrect installation may cause damage to the vehicle s lights Please take care to comply with your state s laws when installing trailer lights Service connector for towing brake controller Positions for towing hitch receiver and hitch ball 1 2 Connecting trailer lights Your vehicle is equipped with a service connector for the trailer brake controller as shown I n f o r...

Page 183: ...ck after driving a short distance Practice turning stopping and reversing with the trailer attached in an area away from traffic until you become accustomed to the feel of the vehicle trailer combination Reversing with a trailer attached is difficult and requires practice Grip the bottom of the steering wheel and move your hand to the left to move the trailer to the left Move your hand to the righ...

Page 184: ... maintain engine braking efficiency and charging system perfor mance when using engine braking do not put the transmission in D Instability happens more frequently when descending steep or long downhill grades Before descending slow down and downshift Do not make sudden downshifts while descending steep or long down hill grades Avoid holding the brake pedal down too long or applying the brakes too...

Page 185: ...he load Apply the parking brake firmly Shift into P and turn off the engine When restarting after parking on a slope With the transmission in P start the engine Be sure to keep the brake pedal pressed Shift into a forward gear If reversing shift into R Release the parking brake and brake pedal and slowly pull or back away from the wheel blocks Stop and apply the brakes Have someone retrieve the bl...

Page 186: ...for over 500 miles 800 km After the vehicle has been driven for over 500 miles 800 km you can start towing However for the next 500 miles 800 km drive the vehicle at a speed of less than 45 mph 72 km h when towing a trailer and avoid full throttle acceleration Maintenance If you tow a trailer your vehicle will require more frequent maintenance due to the additional load See Scheduled Maintenance G...

Page 187: ...use an accident resulting in death or serious injury Vehicle stability and braking performance are affected by trailer stability brake setting and performance and the hitch Your vehicle will handle differently when towing a trailer To avoid accident or injury Do not exceed the TWR unbraked TWR GCWR GVWR or GAWR If the gross trailer weight is over 2000 lb 907 kg a sway control device with sufficien...

Page 188: ...ave different weight capacities established by the hitch manufacturer Even though the vehicle may be physically capable of towing a higher weight the operator must determine the maximum weight rating of the particular hitch assembly and never exceed the maximum weight rating specified for the trailer hitch Exceeding the maximum weight rating set by the trailer hitch manufacturer can cause an accid...

Page 189: ...ommended by your Toyota dealer Do not install the trailer hitch on the bumper this may cause body damage Do not directly splice trailer lights Do not directly splice trailer lights Directly splicing trailer lights may damage your vehicle s electrical system and cause a malfunction I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 190: ...hy towing Your vehicle is not designed to be dinghy towed with 4 wheels on the ground behind a motor home NOTICE To avoid serious damage to your vehicle Do not tow your vehicle with the four wheels on the ground I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 191: ...e LOCK The steering wheel is locked and the key can be removed The key can be removed only when the shift lever is in P ACC Some electrical components such as the audio system can be used ON All electrical components can be used START For starting the engine Engine ignition switch vehicles without a smart key system Starting the engine Changing the engine switch positions 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 I n f o r...

Page 192: ... steering lock cannot be released Key reminder function A buzzer sounds if the driver s door is opened while the engine switch is in the LOCK or ACC position to remind you to remove the key Push in the key and turn to the LOCK position When starting the engine the engine switch may seem stuck in the LOCK position To free it turn the key while turn ing the steering wheel slightly left and right 1 2...

Page 193: ... 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 battery discharge Do not leave the engine switch in the ACC or ON position for long peri ods of time without the engine running When starting the engine Do not crank the engine for more than 30 seconds at...

Page 194: ...gine switch The engine will crank until it starts or for up to 30 seconds whichever is less Continue depressing the brake pedal until the engine is completely started The engine can be started from any engine switch mode Engine ignition switch vehicles with a smart key system Performing the following operations when carrying the elec tronic key on your person starts the engine or changes engine sw...

Page 195: ...s each time the switch is pressed Off The emergency flashers can be used The engine switch indicator turns amber ACCESSORY mode Some electrical components such as the audio system can be used The engine switch indicator turns amber IGNITION ON mode All electrical components can be used If the shift lever is in a position other than P when turning off the engine the engine switch will be turned to ...

Page 196: ... the shift lever in P the engine switch will automatically turn off However this function cannot entirely prevent battery discharge Do not leave the vehicle with the engine switch in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode for long peri ods of time when the engine is not running Electronic key battery depletion P 93 Conditions affecting operation P 106 Notes for the entry function P 107 If the engine does n...

Page 197: ... When the engine switch indicator flashes in amber The system may be malfunctioning Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately If the electronic key battery is depleted P 377 Operation of the engine switch When operating the engine switch one short firm press is enough If the switch is pressed improperly the engine may not start or the engine switch mode may not change It is not ...

Page 198: ... while driving the vehicle press and hold the engine switch for more than 2 seconds or press it briefly 3 times or more in succession P 401 However do not touch the engine switch while driving except in an emer gency Turning the engine off while driving will not cause loss of steering or braking control but the power assist to these systems will be lost This will make it more difficult to steer an...

Page 199: ...ifting the shift lever between P and D make sure that the vehicle is completely stopped Vehicles with a smart key system While the engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode 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 Automatic transmission Shifting the shift lever I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db ...

Page 200: ...e in S mode is set automatically to 4 according to vehicle speed However the initial shift range may be set to 3 if AI SHIFT has operated while the shift lever was in the D position P 201 Shift ranges and their functions You can choose from 5 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 increas...

Page 201: ...ing to 4 P 221 If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P P 443 If the S indicator does not come on even after shifting the shift lever to S This may indicate a malfunction in the automatic transmission system Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately In this situation the transmission will operate in the same manner as when the shift lever is in D Downshift restriction warning...

Page 202: ... lever partway The left hand signals will flash until you release the lever Left turn Turn signals can be operated when Vehicles without a smart key system The engine switch is in the ON position Vehicles with a smart key system The engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode If the indicator flashes faster than usual Check that a light bulb in the front or rear turn signal lights has not burned out Turn...

Page 203: ...al with your right foot Depressing the pedal again releases the parking brake Usage in winter time P 269 Parking brake U S A Canada NOTICE Before driving Fully release 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 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 204: ...he side marker park ing tail license plate daytime running lights and instrument panel lights turn on The headlights and all the lights listed above except daytime running lights turn on The daytime running lights turn off Headlight switch The headlights can be operated manually or automatically Operating instructions 1 2 3 4 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 205: ...rn on and off automatically when the engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode The side marker park ing tail license plate daytime running lights and instrument panel lights turn on The headlights and all the lights listed above except daytime running lights turn on The daytime running lights turn off 1 2 3 4 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 206: ... The daytime running lights turn on The side marker park ing tail license plate daytime running lights and instrument panel lights turn on The headlights and all the lights listed above except daytime running lights turn on 1 2 3 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 207: ... lights turn on The headlights and all the lights listed above except daytime running lights turn on The daytime running lights turn on With the headlights on push the lever away from you to turn on the high beams Pull the lever toward you to the center position to turn the high beams off Pull the lever toward you and release it to flash the high beams once You can flash the high beams with the he...

Page 208: ...urn off automatically if the engine switch is turned to the ACC or LOCK position and the driver s door is opened To turn the lights on again turn the engine switch to the ON position or turn the lights off and then back to or Vehicles with a smart key system When the headlights come on The headlights and tail lights turn off 30 sec onds after a door is opened and closed if the engine switch is tur...

Page 209: ...ating the lights and wipers 4 Driving 4RUNNER U _ OM35B18U NOTICE To prevent battery discharge Do not leave the lights on longer than necessary when the engine is not running I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 210: ...NNER U _ OM35B18U Type A Turns the front fog lights off Turns the front fog lights on Fog light switch The fog lights secure excellent visibility in difficult driving con ditions such as in rain and fog 1 2 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 211: ... lights and wipers 4 Driving 4RUNNER U _ OM35B18U Type B Turns the front fog lights off Turns the front fog lights on Fog lights can be used when The headlights are on in low beam 1 2 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 212: ...ittent windshield wiper operation Low speed windshield wiper operation High speed windshield wiper operation Temporary operation Wiper intervals can be adjusted when intermittent operation is selected Increases the intermittent wind shield wiper frequency Decreases the intermittent windshield wiper frequency Windshield wipers and washer Operating the wiper lever 1 2 3 4 5 6 I n f o r ma t i o nP r...

Page 213: ...ld wiper operation High speed windshield wiper operation Temporary operation Wiper intervals can be adjusted when intermittent operation is selected Increases the intermittent wind shield wiper frequency Decreases the intermittent windshield wiper frequency Washer wiper dual operation Wipers will automatically oper ate a couple of times after the washer squirts 1 2 3 4 5 6 I n f o r ma t i o nP r ...

Page 214: ...ding the use of washer fluid When it is cold do not use the washer fluid until the windshield becomes warm The fluid may freeze on the windshield and cause low visibility This may lead to an accident resulting in death or serious injury NOTICE When the windshield is dry Do not use the wipers as they may damage the windshield When the washer fluid tank is empty Do not operate the switch continually...

Page 215: ...er ation Washer wiper dual oper ation The wiper will automatically operate a couple of times after the washer squirts After operating several times the wiper operates one more time after a short delay to pre vent dripping Rear window wiper and washer Before operating the rear window wiper and washer switch make sure the back window is completely closed P 148 Operating instructions 1 2 3 4 5 I n f ...

Page 216: ... vent dripping The rear window wiper and washer can be operated when Vehicles without a smart key system The engine switch is in the ON posi tion Vehicles with a smart key system The engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode The back window is completely closed Intermittent window wiper operation When intermittent window wiper operation mode is selected the wiper will operate a couple of times and then...

Page 217: ...r will stop at that position and will not return to the retracted position If no washer fluid sprays Check that the washer nozzle is not blocked if there is washer fluid in the washer fluid reservoir Customization Settings e g drip prevention function can be changed Customizable features P 481 NOTICE When the rear window is dry Do not use the wiper as it may damage the rear window When the washer ...

Page 218: ... the engine switch off Confirm the type of fuel Fuel types Use unleaded gasoline Octane rating 87 Research Octane Number 91 or higher Opening the fuel tank cap Perform the following steps to open the fuel tank cap Before refueling the vehicle I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 219: ...ury 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 charged This may cause sta...

Page 220: ... until you hear a click Once the cap is released it will turn slightly in the opposite direction Opening the fuel tank cap 1 2 Closing the fuel tank cap CAUTION When replacing the fuel tank 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 result in death or serious injury I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db ...

Page 221: ...ate the cruise control Cruise control indicator will come on Press the button again to deacti vate the cruise control Accelerate or decelerate the vehicle to the desired speed and push the lever down to set the speed SET indicator will come on The vehicle speed at the moment the lever is released becomes the set speed Cruise control Summary of functions 1 2 Setting the vehicle speed 1 2 I n f o r ...

Page 222: ...ne 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 continu ally until the lever is released Pulling the lever toward you cancels the constant speed control The speed setting is also canceled when the brakes are applied Pushing the lever up resumes the constant speed control Resuming is available when the vehicl...

Page 223: ...owing situations Actual vehicle speed falls more than approximately 10 mph 16 km h below the preset vehicle speed At this time the memorized set speed is not retained Actual vehicle speed is below approximately 25 mph 40 km h VSC is activated The operation cannot be switched for 5 seconds or more after operating the front wheel drive control switch part time 4WD models or the four wheel drive cont...

Page 224: ...trol 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 towing a trailer or during e...

Page 225: ...the driver that the system is operational Intuitive parking assist If equipped The distance from your vehicle to nearby obstacles when paral lel parking or maneuvering into a garage is measured by the sensors and communicated via the multi information display and a buzzer Always check the surrounding area when using this system Front corner sensors Rear corner sensors Rear center sensors 1 2 3 I n...

Page 226: ...ce to the obstacle are displayed and the buzzer sounds Corner sensors Rear center sensors Display 1 2 3 The distance display and buzzer Distance to an obstacle ft cm Buzzer Approximately 2 0 1 5 60 45 Intermittent Approximately 1 5 1 0 45 30 Fast intermittent Approximately 1 0 or less 30 or less Continuously Distance to an obstacle ft cm Buzzer Approximately 4 9 2 0 150 60 Intermittent Approximate...

Page 227: ...ng assist can be operated when Front corner sensors The engine switch is in the ON position without a smart key system or the engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode with a smart key system The shift lever is in a position other than P The vehicle speed is less than approximately 6 mph 10 km h Rear corner and rear center sensors The engine switch is in the ON position without a smart key system or th...

Page 228: ...ra sonic waves There is another vehicle equipped with parking assist sensors in the vicinity The sensor is coated with a sheet of spray or heavy rain The vehicle is equipped with a fender pole or wireless antenna Towing eyelet is installed The bumper or sensor receives a strong impact The vehicle is approaching a tall or curved curb In harsh sunlight or intense cold weather The area directly under...

Page 229: ...hed even if they have been detected once It might be difficult to hear beeps due to the volume of audio system or air flow noise of air conditioning system If a message is displayed on the multi information display P 421 Customization that can be configured at Toyota dealer Settings e g buzzer volume can be changed Customizable features P 481 Certification For vehicles sold in the U S A This devic...

Page 230: ...TICE When using intuitive parking assist sensor In the following situations the system may not function correctly due to a sensor malfunction etc Have the vehicle checked by your Toyota dealer The intuitive parking assist operation display flashes and a beep sounds when no obstacles are detected If the area around a sensor collides with something or is subjected to strong impact If the bumper coll...

Page 231: ...like off road icy or snow covered roads This position provides greater traction than two wheel drive N neutral position No power is delivered to the wheels The vehicle must be stopped L4 low speed position four wheel drive Use this for maximum power and traction Use L4 for climbing or descending steep hills off road driving and hard pulling in sand mud or deep snow Four wheel drive indicator Low s...

Page 232: ...H4 high speed position four wheel drive Use this for driving only on tracks that permit the tires slide like off road icy or snow covered roads This position provides greater traction than two wheel drive L4 low speed position four wheel drive Use this for maximum power and traction Use L4 for climbing or descending steep hills off road driving and hard pulling in sand mud or deep snow Four wheel ...

Page 233: ...nt wheel drive control lever to H2 Type B Push the UNLOCK button and turn the front wheel drive control switch to H2 This can be done at any speed The four wheel drive indicator will go off Shifting from H4 to L4 Stop the vehicle completely and continue to depress the brake pedal Shift the shift lever to N Type A Shift the front wheel drive control lever to L4 Type B Push the UNLOCK button and the...

Page 234: ...y change Operate the four wheel drive control switch again If the low speed four wheel drive indicator continues to flash and a buzzer sounds The shift lever is not in N and or the vehicle is moving Stop the vehicle com pletely shift the shift lever to N and make sure that the indicator stops flash ing If the four wheel drive or low speed four wheel drive indicator flashes rapidly There may be a m...

Page 235: ...hat permit the tires slide like off road icy or snow covered roads L4L low speed position center differential locked Use this for maximum power and traction Use L4L for climbing or descending steep hills off road driving and hard pulling in sand mud or deep snow Center differential lock indicator Low speed four wheel drive indicator Four wheel drive system full time 4WD models Use the four wheel d...

Page 236: ...l turn on H4L or go off H4F Shifting from H4L to L4L Stop the vehicle completely and continue to depress the brake pedal Shift the shift lever to N Push the UNLOCK button and then push and turn the four wheel drive control switch to L4L Maintain this condition until the low speed four wheel drive indi cator turns on Shifting between H4F and H4L Shifting between H4L and L4L 1 2 3 I n f o r ma t i o...

Page 237: ...ned to L4L VSC and TRAC are automatically turned off If the center differential lock indicator flashes Locking or unlocking of the center differential is not complete Drive straight ahead while accelerating or decelerating or drive in reverse If the center differential lock indicator flashes and a buzzer sounds Locking of the center differential is not complete Stop the wheels from slip ping or sp...

Page 238: ...oyota dealer immediately CAUTION Operating the four wheel drive control switch Never operate the four wheel drive control switch if the wheels have lost traction Doing so may cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury Stop the wheels from slipping or spinning before operating the switch NOTICE To prevent damage to the center differential For normal driving on dry and hard surface roads...

Page 239: ...ft lever to N and then push and turn the four wheel drive control switch to L4L Press the A TRAC switch to activate the system At this time the A TRAC indi cator will come on To cancel the system push the switch again Active traction control system If equipped The active traction control system automatically helps prevent the spinning of 4 wheels when the vehicle is started or acceler ated on slip...

Page 240: ...ns may be felt through the vehicle body and steering This may occur when the system is operating If the brake system overheats The system will cease operation and a buzzer will sound to alert the driver At this time the A TRAC indicator will go off and the TRAC OFF indicator will come on Stop the vehicle in a safe place There is no problem with continu ing normal driving The system will be automat...

Page 241: ...ndicators will come on To turn off the system press the switch again AUTO LSD system 2WD models The AUTO LSD system aids traction by using the traction con trol system to control engine performance and braking when one of the rear wheels begins to spin The system should be used only when wheel spinning occurs in a ditch or rough surface I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 242: ...AC OFF indicator will come on Stop the vehicle in a safe place There is no problem with con tinuing normal driving The system will be automatically restored after a short time When the AUTO LSD system is operating CAUTION To avoid an accident Do not use the AUTO LSD system in conditions other when wheel spin ning occurs in a ditch or rough surfaces A much greater steering effort and more careful c...

Page 243: ...tial lock indicator will flash Wait a few seconds for the system to com plete operation After the rear dif ferential is locked the indicator will stop flashing and remain on To unlock the rear differential press the switch again Rear differential lock system If equipped The rear differential lock system is provided for use only when wheel spinning occurs in a ditch or on a slippery or rugged sur f...

Page 244: ...witch again Locking the rear differential The following systems do not operate when the rear differential is locked It is normal operation for the ABS warning light and VSC OFF indicator to be on at this time ABS Multi Terrain ABS Brake assist system VSC Hill start assist control The rear differential lock is disengaged when The front wheel drive control lever or switch is shifted to H2 or H4 Neve...

Page 245: ...g control will be required Do not lock the rear differential until the wheels have stopped spinning Otherwise the vehicle may move in an unexpected direction when the dif ferential lock is engaged resulting in an accident This may also lead to possible damage to rear differential lock component parts Do not drive over 5 mph 8 km h when the rear differential is locked Do not keep driving with the r...

Page 246: ...rive control switch is in L4L The rear differential is unlocked if equipped Press the DAC switch The downhill assist control sys tem indicator will come on to indicate that the downhill assist control system is activated Pressing the switch again turns the system off Downhill assist control system If equipped With the downhill assist control system the vehicle is able to descend a steep hill while...

Page 247: ...D models or L4L full time 4WD models The rear differential is locked The brake system overheats The system will cease operation and a buzzer will sound to alert the driver At this time the TRAC OFF indicator will come on Stop the vehi cle in a safe place Refrain from using the system until the indicator stops flashing and stays on There is no problem with continuing normal driv ing In the followin...

Page 248: ...yota dealer CAUTION Conditions which may affect the downhill assist control system opera tion Do not rely too heavily on the downhill assist control system On extremely steep inclines icy surfaces or muddy roads the vehicle may slip and the system may not be able to maintain the constant low vehicle speed of about 3 mph 5 km h leading to an accident causing death or serious injury Do not shift the...

Page 249: ...ator or brake pedal Mini mizes loss of traction or vehicle slip when driving on slippery road surfaces allowing for stable driving ON OFF switch The Crawl Control indicator comes on and the slip indicator flashes when operating Speed selector dial Turn the dial clockwise to increase the speed and counterclockwise to decrease the speed Crawl Control indicator Slip indicator 1 2 3 4 I n f o r ma t i...

Page 250: ... The front wheel drive control lever or switch is in L4 The driver s door is closed Crawl Control is temporarily canceled when Vehicle speed exceeds 15 mph 25 km h The Crawl Control indicator flashes until the vehicle speed is reduced Mode Road condition L Low Rock mogul downhill and gravel downhill Between L and M Mogul uphill M Medium Snow mud gravel uphill sand dirt mogul uphill and grass Betwe...

Page 251: ...f the following conditions may occur when the Crawl Control system is operating None of these indicates that a malfunction has occurred Vibrations may be felt through the vehicle body and steering A motor sound may be heard after the vehicle comes to a stop CAUTION When using Crawl Control Do not overly rely on Crawl Control This function does not extend the vehicle s performance limitations Alway...

Page 252: ...ons engine power and active traction control system is controlled to enhance off road drivability Additionally guidance messages such as transfer mode selec tion advice are displayed on the multi information display to assist the driver in operating the vehicle ON OFF switch Mode selector dial Mode indicators Multi terrain Select indicator Multi information display 1 2 3 4 5 I n f o r ma t i o nP ...

Page 253: ...253 4 5 Using the driving support systems 4 Driving 4RUNNER U _ OM35B18U Multi terrain Select modes Symbol Mode MUD SAND LOOSE ROCK MOGUL ROCK 1 2 3 4 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 254: ...Vehicle speed is approximately 7 mph 12 km h or less MUD SAND The front wheel drive control lever is in L4 or H4 LOOSE ROCK MOGUL and ROCK The front wheel drive con trol lever is in L4 Crawl Control is not operating ROCK MOGUL LOOSE ROCK MUD SAND Rock Mogul Bump groove Slope V ditch Uphill downhill Riverbed Gravel Bush Deep snow Sand Mud Dirt Mode Road condition I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e d...

Page 255: ... display for 10 seconds and then will go off When the ON OFF switch is pressed to disable the system a beep will sound Turn the dial to select the desired mode The indicator for the selected mode will turn on and the applica ble road conditions will be dis played on the multi information display for 10 seconds and then will go off If the mode indicator flashes Multi terrain Select cannot be operat...

Page 256: ...fer mode needs to be changed to L4 Shift the front wheel drive control lever to L4 STOP THE VEHICLE AND SHIFT THE AUTOMATIC TRANS MISSION TO N When selecting any mode Indicates that the trans fer mode cannot be changed to H4 or L4 Stop the vehicle com pletely and or shift the shift lever to N ACCELERATE OR DECELERATE When shifting the front wheel control lever to H4 or H2 Indicates that the trans ...

Page 257: ...ates that Multi ter rain Select cannot be operated because vehi cle speed exceeds approximately 7 mph 12 km h Reduce vehicle speed OPERATION NOT POSSIBLE WHEN CRAWL CONTROL ACTIVATED When pressing the ON OFF switch Indicates that Multi ter rain Select cannot be operated because Crawl Control is operat ing Turn Crawl Control off MULTI TERRAIN SELECT HAS BEEN CANCELED When pressing the ON OFF switch...

Page 258: ...l the A TRAC indicator comes back on and the TRAC OFF indicator goes off The vehicle can still be driven even if Multi terrain Select is inoperative In the above cases Multi terrain Select is automatically canceled CAUTION Before driving To avoid an accident observe the precautions relating to off road driving P 272 When using Multi terrain Select Do not use the Multi terrain Select system for nor...

Page 259: ...on VSC Vehicle Stability Control Helps the driver to control skidding when swerving suddenly or turning on slippery road surfaces Trailer Sway Control Helps the driver to control trailer sway by selectively applying brake pressure for individual wheels and reducing engine torque when trailer sway is detected Trailer Sway Control is part of the VSC system and will not operate if VSC is turned off o...

Page 260: ...f road driving If the vehicle is in danger of slip ping or if any of the drive wheels spins the slip indicator flashes to indicate that the TRAC VSC Trailer Sway Control systems are operating If the vehicle is in danger of slip ping or rolling backward when starting on an incline or if any of the drive wheels spins the slip indicator flashes to indicate that the TRAC VSC Trailer Sway Con trol hill...

Page 261: ... need to turn the system off to enable you to rock the vehicle in order to free it Turning off the TRAC system only turning on the AUTO LSD system P 241 To turn the TRAC system off quickly press and release the switch The VSC OFF and AUTO LSD indicators will come on Press the switch again to turn the system back on Disabling the TRAC VSC Trailer Sway Control systems 2WD models I n f o r ma t i o n...

Page 262: ... Sway Control systems To turn the TRAC VSC and Trailer Sway Control systems off press and hold the switch for more than 3 seconds while the vehicle is stopped The TRAC OFF and VSC OFF indicators will come on Press the switch again to turn the systems back on I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 263: ...ine to the wheels You may need to turn the system off to enable you to rock the vehicle in order to free it Turning off the TRAC system only To turn the TRAC system off quickly press and release the switch The TRAC OFF indicator will come on Press the switch again to turn the system back on Disabling the TRAC VSC Trailer Sway Control systems 4WD models I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 264: ... Sway Control systems To turn the TRAC VSC and Trailer Sway Control systems off press and hold the switch for more than 3 seconds while the vehicle is stopped The TRAC OFF and VSC OFF indicators will come on Press the switch again to turn the systems back on I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 265: ...ABS Multi Terrain ABS if equipped brake assist VSC Trailer Sway Control TRAC and hill start assist control if equipped systems A sound may be heard from the engine compartment when the engine is started or just after the vehicle begins to move This sound does not indicate that a malfunction has occurred in any of these systems Any of the following conditions may occur when the above systems are op...

Page 266: ...droplanes while driving at high speed on wet or slick roads Stopping distance when the ABS or Multi Terrain ABS is operating may exceed that of normal conditions The ABS and Multi Terrain ABS are not designed to shorten the vehicle s stopping distance Always maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front of you especially in the following situations When driving on dirt gravel or snow covered ...

Page 267: ...ota 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 to malfunction Trailer Sway Control precaution The Trailer Sway Control system is not able to reduce trailer sway in all situ ations Depending on many factors such as the...

Page 268: ... fitted with four snow tires or purchase a set of tire chains for the rear tires Ensure that all tires are the same size and brand and that chains match the size of the tires Winter driving tips Carry out the necessary preparations and inspections before driving the vehicle in winter Always drive the vehicle in a man ner appropriate to the prevailing weather conditions Preparation for winter I n f...

Page 269: ...or snow that may have accu mulated on the exterior lights vehicle s roof chassis around the tires or on the brakes Remove any snow or mud from the bottom of your shoes before getting in the vehicle Accelerate the vehicle slowly keep a safe distance between you and the vehicle ahead and drive at a reduced speed suitable to road con ditions Park the vehicle and move the shift lever to P without sett...

Page 270: ...ore installing chains Tire 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 rear tires only Do not install tire chains on the front tires Install tire chains on rear tires as tightly as possible Retighten chains after driving 1 4 1 2 mile 0 5 1 0 km Install tire chains following the...

Page 271: ...eath 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 surfaces or over potholes Avoid sudden acceleration abrupt steering sudden braking and shifting operations that cause sudden engine braking Slow down sufficiently before entering a curve to ensure that vehicle con trol is maintai...

Page 272: ... allowing you to anticipate problems It is not designed for cornering at the same speeds as ordinary pas senger cars any more than low slung sports cars designed to per form satisfactorily under off road conditions Therefore sharp turns at excessive speeds may cause rollover Off road precautions This vehicle belongs to the utility vehicle class which has higher ground clearance and narrower tread ...

Page 273: ...dden starts sharp turns sudden braking or abrupt maneuvers otherwise it may result in loss of control or vehicle rollover due to failure to operate this vehicle correctly Always slow down in gusty crosswinds Because of its profile and higher center of gravity your vehicle is more sensitive to side winds than an ordi nary passenger car Slowing down will allow you to have better control When driving...

Page 274: ... closed Honor gates barriers and signs that restrict travel Stay on established roads When conditions are wet driving tech niques should be changed or travel delayed to prevent damage to roads Additional information for off road driving For owners in U S mainland Hawaii and Puerto Rico To obtain additional information pertaining to driving your vehicle off road consult the following organizations ...

Page 275: ... mud rock sand rivers etc check that there is no grass bush paper rags stone sand etc adhering or trapped on the underbody Clear off any such matter from the underbody If the vehicle is used with these materials trapped or adhering to the underbody a breakdown or fire could occur In a rollover crash an unbelted person is significantly more likely to die than a person wearing a seat belt Therefore ...

Page 276: ... transmission and transfer case reducing the gear oil s lubricating qualities When you drive through water If driving through water such as when crossing shallow streams first check the depth of the water and the bottom of the riverbed for firmness Drive slowly and avoid deep water Inspection after off road driving Sand and mud that has accumulated in brake drums and around brake discs may affect ...

Page 277: ...3 Using the storage features List of storage features 296 Glove box 297 Console box 297 Cup holders 298 Auxiliary box 300 Coin holder tissue pocket pen holder 301 Bottle holders 302 Luggage compartment features 303 5 4 Other interior features Other interior features 308 Sun visors 308 Vanity mirrors 308 Clock 309 Outside temperature display 310 Power outlets 120 V AC 311 Power outlets 316 Armrest ...

Page 278: ...nt temperature air or heated air For quick cooling turn the temperature control knob to MAX A C The air conditioning will automatically turn on and if an air outlet position other than or is selected the system will be set to recir culated air mode While MAX A C is selected it is not possible to turn off the air conditioning Manual air conditioning system If equipped Air conditioning controls I n ...

Page 279: ...lso be selected for more delicate adjustment Other functions Switching between outside air and recirculated air modes P 279 Defogging the windshield P 280 Defogging the rear window and outside rear view mirrors P 280 Windshield wiper de icer if equipped P 280 Switching between outside air and recirculated air modes Press The mode switches between outside air mode introduces air from out side the v...

Page 280: ...he rear window and outside rear view mirrors Defoggers are used to defog the rear window and to remove rain drops dew and frost from the outside rear view mirrors Before operating the defoggers make sure the back window is completely closed P 148 Press The defoggers will automatically turn off after their operation time The operation time varies depending on the ambient temperature and vehi cle sp...

Page 281: ...utlets and air volume changes according to the selected airflow mode Adjusting the position of and opening and closing the air out lets Air outlets Front center outlets Front side outlets Rear outlets Direct air flow to the left or right up or down Turn the knob to open or close the vent 1 2 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 282: ...terior effec tively When the outside temperature exceeds 75 F 24 C and the air condition ing system is on In order to reduce the air conditioning power consumption the air condition ing system may switch to recirculated air mode automatically This may also reduce fuel consumption Recirculated air mode is selected as a default mode when the engine switch is turned to the ON position vehicles withou...

Page 283: ...off CAUTION To prevent the windshield from fogging up Do not use during cool air operation in extremely humid weather The difference between the temperature of the outside air and that of the windshield can cause the outer surface of the windshield to fog up block ing your vision To prevent burns Do not touch the rear view mirror surfaces when the outside rear view mir ror defoggers are on Do not ...

Page 284: ... and turn counterclockwise to decreases the temperature Fan speed setting To adjust the fan speed press on to increase the fan speed and to decrease the fan speed Press to turn the fan off Automatic air conditioning system If equipped Air outlets and fan speed are automatically adjusted according to the temperature setting Air conditioning controls I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 285: ...e temperature setting Adjust the temperature setting To stop the operation press Automatic mode indicator If the fan speed setting or air flow modes are operated the auto matic mode indicator goes off However automatic mode for func tions other than that operated are maintained Adjusting the temperature for driver and passenger seats sep arately DUAL mode Perform the following procedures to turn o...

Page 286: ...r mode if the recirculated air mode is used It may switch automatically To defog the windshield and the side windows early turn the air flow and temperature up To return to the previous mode press again when the wind shield is defogged Defogging the rear window and outside rear view mirrors Defoggers are used to defog the rear window and to remove rain drops dew and frost from the outside rear vie...

Page 287: ...and wiper blades Turns the windshield wiper de icer on off The windshield wiper de icer will automatically turn off after approximately 15 minutes Location of air outlets The air outlets and air volume changes according to the selected airflow mode Adjusting the position of and opening and closing the air out lets Air outlets Front center outlets Front side outlets I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d ...

Page 288: ...ore easily The windows may fog up if the recirculated air mode is used Outside recirculated air mode When driving on dusty roads such as tunnels or in heavy traffic set the out side recirculated air mode to the recirculated air mode This is effective in preventing outside air from entering the vehicle interior During cooling oper ation setting the recirculated air mode will also cool the vehicle i...

Page 289: ...r closing the windows it is recommended that the air intake mode be set to outside air mode and the fan speed to any setting except off When the indicator light on flashes Press to turn off the cooling and dehumidification function and turn it on again There may be a problem in the air conditioning system if the indicator light continues to flash Turn the air conditioning system off and have it in...

Page 290: ...burns Do not touch the rear view mirror surfaces when the outside rear view mir ror defoggers are on Do not touch the glass at lower part of the windshield or to the side of the front pillars when the windshield wiper de icer is on NOTICE To prevent battery discharge Do not leave the air conditioning system on longer than necessary when the engine is stopped Do not place anything on the instrument...

Page 291: ...e sick and the physically chal lenged Persons with sensitive skin Persons who are fatigued Persons who have taken alcohol or drugs that induce sleep sleeping drugs cold remedies etc Observe the following precautions to prevent the minor burns or overheat ing Do not cover the seat with a blanket or cushion when using the seat heater Do not use seat heater more than necessary NOTICE Do not put heavy...

Page 292: ...tor On The indicator light comes on Adjusts the seat temperature The further you move the dial forward the warmer the seat becomes Off Move the dial fully backward The indicator light turns off The seat heaters seat ventilators can be used when Vehicles without a smart key system The engine switch is in the ON position Vehicles with a smart key system The engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode Seat ...

Page 293: ... system or the engine switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode with a smart key system Inside door handle lights if equipped Outer foot lights if equipped Engine switch light vehicles without a smart key system Footwell lights if equipped Door courtesy lights Turning the instrument panel light control dial fully downward disables the inside door handle lights footwell lights and shift lever ligh...

Page 294: ... U _ OM35B18U Front Turns the lights off Turns the door position on Rear Turns the door position on Turns the light off Turns the light on Turns the lights on off Interior lights 1 2 1 2 3 Personal lights I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 295: ...electronic key whether the doors are locked unlocked and whether the doors are opened closed To prevent battery discharge If the following lights remain on the lights will go off automatically after 20 minutes Engine switch light Front interior light Rear interior light Personal lights Footwell lights Inside door handle lights Door courtesy lights Customization Setting e g the time elapsed before ...

Page 296: ...e 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 When driving or when the storage compartments are not in use keep the lids closed In the event of sudden braking or sudden sw...

Page 297: ...ed by using the master key vehicles without a smart key system or the mechanical key vehicles with a smart key system Open Unlock Lock Lift the lid while pulling up the knob to release the lock The separator can be used in either of the positions shown in the illus tration Glove box 1 2 3 Console box Change the separator position I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 298: ...nt seats Rear seats without third row seats Pull down the rear seat center armrest Second row seats with third row seats Third row seats if equipped Pull down the second row seat center armrest and press down the button on the armrest I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 299: ...ther items may be thrown out of the holders in the event of an accident or sudden braking causing injury If possible cover hot drinks to prevent burns When not in use second row seat 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...

Page 300: ...h the lid Auxiliary box If equipped CAUTION Items unsuitable for storing Do not store items heavier than 0 4 lb 0 2 kg Doing so may cause the auxiliary box to open and the items inside may fall out resulting in an accident I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 301: ...features 5 Interior features 4RUNNER U _ OM35B18U Lift the lid while pulling up the knob to release the lock Coin holder Tissue pocket Pen holder Coin holder tissue pocket pen holder 1 2 3 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 302: ...N Items unsuitable for the bottle 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 should not be stowed in the bottle holders Put the cap on before stowing a bottle Do not place open bottles in the bot tle holders or glasses and paper cups containing l...

Page 303: ...ith third seats Fold down the third seats P 128 Raise the hook to use The cargo hooks are provided for securing loose items Vehicles without third seats Raise the hook to use The cargo hooks are provided for securing loose items Luggage compartment features 1 2 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 304: ...uded as original equipment Vehicles with third seats pattern 1 Raise the rear cargo hook to use Vehicles with third seats pattern 2 Fold down the third seats P 128 Raise the cargo hook to use Vehicles without third seats pattern 1 Raise the rear cargo hook to use 1 2 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 305: ...nterior features 4RUNNER U _ OM35B18U Vehicles without third seats pattern 2 Raise the cargo hook to use Storage compartment Open the storage compartment as shown Type A if equipped Type B if equipped I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 306: ...ase lever and then release the lever after sliding the deck to the lock position Half slide locked position Full slide locked position Grocery bag hooks Type B only To use the grocery bag hooks slide the slide deck to the full slide locked position P 306 1 2 Type A Type B if equipped I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 307: ...y locked in position Do not close the back door while any person is sitting on the slide deck or any person is between the slide deck and back door Do not stow any objects into the space between the slide deck rails NOTICE To prevent damage to the cargo net hooks Avoid hanging things other than a cargo net on them Slide deck weight capacity if equipped Do not load anything heavier than 440 lb 200 ...

Page 308: ...t to the side To use the side extender place the visor in the side position then slide it backward Slide the cover to open The light turns on when the cover is opened Other interior features Sun visors 1 2 3 Vanity mirrors NOTICE To prevent battery discharge Do not leave the vanity lights on for extended periods while the engine is off I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 309: ...usts the minutes The clock is displayed when Vehicles without a smart key system The engine switch is in the ACC or ON position Vehicles with a smart key system The engine switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode When disconnecting and reconnecting battery terminals The clock data will be reset Clock 1 2 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 310: ...onger than normal to change When the vehicle is stopped or moving at low speeds less than 14 mph 24 km h When the outside temperature has changed suddenly at the entrance exit of a garage tunnel etc Outside temperature display If the outside temperature lowers to 37 F 3 C or below when the engine switch is in the ON position vehicles without a smart key system or the engine switch is in IGNITION O...

Page 311: ...g driven The maximum capacity of the power outlet is always 120 V AC 100 W When the vehicle is stationary The maximum capacity of the power outlet varies depending on the position of the shift lever The maximum capacity is 120 V AC 100 W when the shift lever is in any position other than P or N The maximum capacity is 120 V AC 400 W when the shift lever is in P or N The maximum capacity of 400 W c...

Page 312: ...completely even when the vehicle is stationary The protection circuit may be activated to cut the power supply if any of the following conditions apply The engine is started with the power outlet main switch on Use of electrical appliances exceeding the maximum capacity is attempted A sound may be heard when the protection circuit is activated This is nor mal and does not indicate a malfunction El...

Page 313: ...e power consumption of the electric appliance is within the maximum capacity of the power outlet and the appliance is not bro ken Press the power outlet main switch again When the cabin temperature is high open the windows to cool the tempera ture down Once it reaches the normal temperature turn the power outlet main switch on again If the power supply does not resume even after the above procedur...

Page 314: ... could cause serious damage or injuries Contact your Toyota dealer for any necessary repairs To prevent injuries and accidents secure all electric appliances before use and do not use any appliances that may do any of the following Distract the driver while driving or hamper safe driving Result in a fire or burn injuries due to the appliance rolling falling or over heating while driving Emit steam...

Page 315: ... V AC appliances may not operate even if their power con sumption is under maximum capacity Appliances with high initial peak wattage Measuring devices that process precise data Other appliances that require an extremely stable power supply To prevent battery discharge Turn off all the vehicle s electronic equipment and accessories such as the headlights and air conditioning when electrical applia...

Page 316: ...ables to prevent them from falling or getting caught in any of the power train components If the power outlet is loose when an electrical appliance plug is con nected Replace the outlet Contact your Toyota dealer for any necessary replace ments If the power outlet gets dirty Turn the main switch off and use a soft clean cloth to wipe it gently Do not use any cleansing materials such as organic sol...

Page 317: ...R U _ OM35B18U Console box inside Lift the lid while pulling up the knob to release the lock Open the lid 1 2 Luggage compartment vehi cles without the 120 V AC Luggage compartment vehi cles with the 120 V AC Open the lid I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 318: ...or IGNITION ON mode Pull down the armrest for use NOTICE To avoid damaging the power outlets Close the power outlet lids when the power outlets are not in use Foreign objects or liquids that enter the power outlets may cause a short cir cuit To prevent battery discharge Do not use the power outlets longer than necessary when the engine is off Armrest NOTICE Do not apply too much load on the armres...

Page 319: ...grip type B installed on the pillar can be used when get ting in or out of the vehicle and others Assist grip type A Assist grip type B Assist grips 1 2 CAUTION Assist grip type A Do not use the assist grip type A when getting in or out of the vehicle or rising from your seat NOTICE Do not hang any heavy object or put a heavy load on the assist grip I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 320: ... this reason make sure that people and objects are clear of the garage door or other devices to prevent injury or other potential harm It is recommended that a new battery be placed in the remote con trol transmitter for more accurate programming Garage door openers manufactured after 1995 may be equipped with rolling code protection If this is the case you will need a step ladder or other sturdy ...

Page 321: ... taneously When the HomeLink indicator light changes from slowly flashing orange to rapidly flashing green rolling code or contin uously lit green fixed code release both buttons Programming an entry gate for U S A owners Programming a device in the Canadian market With one hand press and hold the HomeLink button you want to program With your other hand press and release the remote control transmi...

Page 322: ... heading Program ming a rolling code system Repeat the steps above to program another device for any of the remaining HomeLink buttons Programming a rolling code system Locate the learn or smart button on the garage door opener motor in the garage This button can usually be found where the hanging antenna wire is attached to the unit The name and color of the button may vary by manufacturer Please...

Page 323: ... check device compatibility refer to the owner s manual supplied with the garage door opener motor Press a programmed HomeLink button to operate a garage door Within 1 minute of pressing the HomeLink button after the garage door operation has stopped press the learn or smart button on the garage door opener motor Within 5 seconds of the establishment of 2 way communication with the garage door ope...

Page 324: ...n operate within approximately 820 ft 250 m of the garage door However if there are obstacles between the garage door and the vehicle such as houses and trees feedback signals from the garage door may not be received To recall the previous door operation status press and release either HomeLink buttons 1 and 2 or 2 and 3 simultaneously for 2 sec onds The last recorded status will be displayed for ...

Page 325: ...ttery side of the transmitter must be pointed away from the HomeLink Certification for the garage door opener This device complies with FCC rules part 15 and Industry Canada RSS 210 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference that may be received including interference that may cause undesired ...

Page 326: ...o not use the HomeLink Compatible Transceiver with any garage door opener or device that lacks safety stop and reverse features as required by federal safety standards This includes any garage door that cannot detect an obstruction object A door or device without these features increases the risk of death or serious injury When operating or programming HomeLink Never allow a child to operate or pl...

Page 327: ... supported by Toyota s designated response center which operates 24 hours per day 7 days per week Safety Connect service is available by subscription on select telematics hardware equipped vehicles By using the Safety Connect service you are agreeing to be bound by the Telematics Subscription Service Agreement and its Terms and Conditions as in effect and amended from time to time a current copy o...

Page 328: ...els Contact with the Safety Connect response center is dependent upon the telematics device being in operative condition cellular connection availabil ity and GPS satellite signal reception which can limit the ability to reach the response center or receive emergency service support Enrollment and Telematics Subscription Service Agreement required A variety of subscrip tion terms is available char...

Page 329: ...Red indicator light except at vehicle start up System malfunction contact your Toyota dealer No indicator light off Safety Connect service not active Automatic Collision Notification In case of either airbag deployment or severe rear end collision the system is designed to automatically call the response center The responding agent receives the vehicle s location and attempts to speak with the veh...

Page 330: ...event of an emergency on the road push the SOS button to reach the Safety Connect response center The answering agent will determine your vehicle s location assess the emergency and dispatch the necessary assistance required If you accidentally press the SOS button tell the response center agent that you are not experiencing an emergency Enhanced Roadside Assistance Enhanced Roadside Assistance ad...

Page 331: ...on Protection 1996 Those standards were based on comprehensive and periodic eval uations of the relevant scientific literature Over 120 scientists engi neers and physicians from universities and government health agencies and industries reviewed the available body of research to develop the ANSI Standard C95 1 The design of Safety Connect complies with the FCC guidelines in addition to those stand...

Page 332: ...332 5 4 Other interior features 4RUNNER U _ OM35B18U I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 333: ...rements 339 General maintenance 341 Emission inspection and maintenance I M programs 344 6 3 Do it yourself maintenance Do it yourself service precautions 345 Hood 348 Engine compartment 349 Tires 364 Tire inflation pressure 369 Wheels 372 Air conditioning filter 375 Wireless remote control electronic key battery 377 Checking and replacing fuses 380 Light bulbs 383 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d ...

Page 334: ...ar washes the roof antenna if equipped or rear spoiler may interfere with machine operation This may prevent the vehicle from being cleaned properly or result in damage to the antenna or rear spoiler High pressure car washes Do not allow the nozzles of the car wash to come within close proximity of the windows Before using the car wash check that the fuel filler door on your vehicle is closed prop...

Page 335: ...aint surface If dead insects insect droppings or bird droppings are present on the paint surface After driving in an area contaminated with soot oily smoke mine dust iron powder or chemical substances If the vehicle becomes heavily soiled with dust or mud If liquids such as benzene and gasoline are spilled on the paint surface If the paint is chipped or scratched have it repaired immediately To pr...

Page 336: ...tergent Wipe the surface with a dry soft cloth to remove any remaining moisture Allow the leather to dry in a shaded and ventilated area Remove loose dirt using a vacuum cleaner Apply a mild soap solution to the synthetic leather using a sponge or soft cloth Allow the solution to soak in for a few minutes Remove the dirt and wipe off the solution with a clean damp cloth Cleaning and protecting the...

Page 337: ... and 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 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 36 An electrical malfunction may cause the airbags to deploy o...

Page 338: ... 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 as they may stick to the leather surface if the vehicle interior heats up significantly 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 su...

Page 339: ... Repair Manuals is recommended For details about warranty coverage refer to the separate Owner s War ranty Information Booklet or Owner s Manual Supplement Repair and replacement It is recommended that genuine Toyota parts be used for repairs to ensure performance of each system If non Toyota parts are used in replacement or if a repair shop other than a Toyota dealer performs repairs confirm the ...

Page 340: ...nformed about the operations of all systems on your vehicle Keep a 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 promptly take care of it CAUTION If your vehicle is not properly maintained Improper maintenance could result in serious damage to the ve...

Page 341: ...fied service shop for advice Engine compartment Items Check points Battery Check the connections P 359 Brake fluid Is the brake fluid at the correct level P 356 Engine coolant Is the engine coolant at the correct level P 354 Engine oil Is the engine oil at the correct level P 351 Exhaust system There should not be any fumes or strange sounds Power steering fluid Is the power steering fluid at the ...

Page 342: ...vely The brake pedal should not feel spongy The brake pedal should not get too close to the floor when the brakes are applied Head restraints Do the head restraints move smoothly and lock securely Indicators buzzers Do the indicators and buzzers function properly Lights Do all the lights come on Parking brake Does the parking brake pedal move smoothly When parked on a slope and the parking brake i...

Page 343: ...s should not be damaged or excessively worn Have the tires been rotated according to the maintenance schedule The wheel nuts should not be loose Windshield wipers rear window wiper The wiper blades should not show any signs of cracking splitting wear contamination or deformation The wiper blades should clear the windshield rear window without streaking or skipping CAUTION If the engine is running ...

Page 344: ...g a temporary malfunction and your vehicle may not pass the I M test The error code in the OBD system will not be cleared unless the vehi cle is driven 40 or more times Contact your Toyota dealer to prepare the vehicle for re testing Emission inspection and maintenance I M programs Some states have vehicle emission inspection programs which include OBD On Board Diagnostics checks The OBD system mo...

Page 345: ...nel used only for adding brake fluid Engine coolant level P 354 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 deionized water For Canada Toyota Super Long Life Coolant is pre mixed w...

Page 346: ...crewdriver Wrench Power steering fluid level P 358 Automatic transmission fluid DEXRON II or III Rag or paper towel Clean funnel Radiator and con denser P 355 Tire inflation pressure P 369 Tire pressure gauge Compressed air source Washer fluid P 362 Water or washer fluid containing antifreeze for winter use Funnel used only for adding water or washer fluid Items Parts and tools I n f o r ma t i o ...

Page 347: ...after driving as they may be hot Oil and other fluids may also be hot Do not leave anything 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 cautious when working on the battery It contains poisonous and corrosive sulfuric acid Safety glasses Wear safety ...

Page 348: ...he left and lift the hood Hood Release the lock from the inside of the vehicle to open the hood 1 2 CAUTION Pre driving check Check that the hood is fully closed and locked If the hood is not locked properly it may open while the vehicle is in motion and cause an accident which may result in death or serious injury I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 349: ...Washer fluid tank P 362 Power steering fluid reservoir P 358 Engine oil level dipstick P 351 Engine coolant reservoir P 354 Engine oil filler cap P 352 Brake fluid reservoir P 356 Fuse box P 380 Battery P 359 Condenser P 355 Radiator P 355 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 350: ...gine compartment cover Installing the clips Push up center portion Insert Press Engine compartment cover 1 2 3 NOTICE After installing an engine compartment cover Make sure that the cover is securely installed in its original position I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 351: ...t 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 Wipe the dipstick clean Reinsert the dipstick fully Holding a rag under the end pull the dipstick out and check the oil level Low Normal Excessive The shape of the dipstick may differ depending on the type of vehicle or engine Wipe the dipstick and reinsert it fu...

Page 352: ...onsumed while driving In the following situations oil consumption may increase and engine oil may need to be refilled in between 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 When driving at high engine speeds or with a heavy load when towing or when dr...

Page 353: ...r 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 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 engine oil ...

Page 354: ...ybrid organic acid technology U S A Toyota Super Long Life Coolant is a mixture of 50 coolant and 50 deion ized water Minimum temperature 31 F 35 C Canada Toyota Super Long Life Coolant is a mixture of 55 coolant and 45 deion ized water Minimum temperature 44 F 42 C For more details about engine coolant contact your Toyota dealer If the coolant level drops within a short time of replenishing Visua...

Page 355: ...e 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 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 pre...

Page 356: ... fluid type and prepare the necessary item Refilling brake fluid Turn the engine switch off Depress the brake pedal more than 40 times Remove the reservoir cap by hand Add brake fluid up to the MAX line If you do not follow the procedure above the reservoir may over flow Brake fluid 1 2 Fluid type FMVSS No 116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703 brake fluid Items Clean funnel 1 2 3 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d ...

Page 357: ... fluid can harm your hands and eyes and damage painted surfaces If fluid gets on your 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 reserv...

Page 358: ...C 80 C Cold Engine has not been run for about 5 hours Room tempera ture 50 F 85 F 10 C 30 C Checking the fluid level Make sure to check the fluid type and prepare the necessary items Clean all dirt off the reservoir Remove the cap by turning it counterclockwise Wipe the dipstick clean Reinstall the cap and remove it again Check the fluid level Power steering fluid 1 2 3 4 Fluid type Automatic tran...

Page 359: ...fore observe the following before recharging If recharging with the battery installed on the vehicle be sure to disconnect the ground cable Make sure the power switch on the charger is off when connecting and dis connecting the charger cables to the battery CAUTION When checking the reservoir Take care as the reservoir may be hot NOTICE When adding fluid Avoid overfilling or the power steering may...

Page 360: ...ected the vehicle will return the engine switch mode to the status it was in before the battery was disconnected Make sure to turn off the engine before disconnect the battery Take extra care when connecting the battery if the engine switch mode prior to discharge is unknown If the system will not start even after multiple attempts contact your Toyota dealer CAUTION Chemicals in the battery Batter...

Page 361: ...medi ate medical attention If possible 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 medical attention immediately If electrolyte gets on your clothes It can soak through clothing on to your skin Immediately take off the cloth ing and follow the proced...

Page 362: ...luid Type B If the washer fluid level is at LOW add washer fluid Using the gauge Type B only Washer fluid 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 below the second hole from the bottom the LOW position refill the washer fluid Current fluid level I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 363: ... catch fire if spilled on the engine etc NOTICE Do not use any fluid other than washer fluid Do not 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 label of the washer fluid bot tle I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v...

Page 364: ...order shown To equalize tire wear and extend tire life Toyota recommends that tire rotation is carried out at the same interval as tire inspection Vehicles with P245 60R20 tires Rotate the tires in the order shown To equalize tire wear and extend tire life Toyota recommends that tire rotation is carried out at the same interval as tire inspection Tires Replace or rotate tires in accordance with ma...

Page 365: ...D 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 Toyota dealer When to replace your vehicle s tires Tires should be replaced if You have tire damage such as cuts splits cracks deep enough to expose the fabric and bulges indicating internal damage A tire goes flat repeatedly or cannot be properly repaired...

Page 366: ... all four tires All season tires All season tires are designed to provide better traction in snow and to be adequate for driving in most winter conditions as well as for use year round All season tires however do not have adequate traction performance compared with snow tires in heavy or loose snow Also all season tires fall short in acceleration and handling performance com pared with summer tire...

Page 367: ...da Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device CAUTION When inspecting or replacing tires Observe the following precautions to prevent accidents Failure to do so may cause damage to parts of the drive train as well as dangerous han...

Page 368: ...liquid sealants the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter may not operate properly If a liquid sealant is used contact your Toyota dealer or other qualified service shop as soon as possible Make sure to replace the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter when replacing the tire P 365 Driving on rough roads Take particular care when driving on roads with loose surfaces or pot holes These ...

Page 369: ...nance and care 4RUNNER U _ OM35B18U The recommended cold tire infla tion pressure and tire size are dis played on the tire and loading information label P 469 Tire inflation pressure Tire inflation pressure I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 370: ...ustment apply soapy water to the valve and check for leakage Put the tire valve cap back on Tire inflation pressure check interval You should check tire inflation pressure every two weeks or at least once a month Do not forget to check the spare Effects of incorrect tire inflation pressure Driving with incorrect tire inflation pressure may result in the following Reduced fuel efficiency Reduced dr...

Page 371: ...higher after driving Never exceed the vehicle capacity weight Passengers and luggage weight should be placed so that the vehicle is balanced CAUTION Proper inflation is critical to save tire performance Keep your tires properly inflated Otherwise the following conditions may occur and result in an accident causing death or serious injury Excessive wear Uneven wear Poor handling Possibility of blow...

Page 372: ...se only Toyota wheel nuts and wrenches designed for use with your aluminum wheels When rotating repairing or changing your tires check that the wheel nuts are still tight after driving 1000 miles 1600 km Be careful not to damage the aluminum wheels when using tire chains Use only Toyota genuine balance weights or equivalent and a plas tic or rubber hammer when balancing your wheels Wheels If a whe...

Page 373: ...signed 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 wheel bolts or wheel nuts Oil and grease may cause the wheel nuts to be excessively tightened leading to bolt or disc wheel damage In addition the oil or grease can cause the wheel nuts to loosen and the wheel may fall off causing an accident ...

Page 374: ...d 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 warning valves and transmitters at your Toyota dealer Ensure that only genuine Toyota wheels are used on your vehicle Tire pressure warning valves and transmitters may not work properly with non genuine wheels I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e d...

Page 375: ... the cover Remove the filter cover Remove the air conditioning fil ter and replace it with a new one The UP marks shown on the fil ter should be pointing up Air conditioning filter The air conditioning filter must be changed regularly to maintain air conditioning efficiency Removal method 1 2 3 4 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 376: ... For scheduled maintenance information please refer to the Schedule 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 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 sy...

Page 377: ... 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 Wireless remote control electronic key bat tery Replace the battery with a new one if it is depleted You will need the following items Replacing the battery vehicles without a smar...

Page 378: ...nical key Remove the cover To prevent damage to the key cover the tip of the screwdriver with a rag Remove the depleted battery Insert a new battery with the terminal facing up Replacing the battery vehicles with a smart key system 1 2 3 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 379: ...following symptoms may occur The smart key system and wireless remote control will not function properly The operational range will be reduced CAUTION Removed battery and other parts These parts are small and if swallowed by a child they can cause choking Keep away from children Failure to do so could result in death or serious injury NOTICE For normal operation after replacing the battery Observe...

Page 380: ...e lid off Driver s side instrument panel Remove the lid Remove the fuse with the pull out tool Only type A fuse can be removed using the pullout tool Checking and replacing fuses If any of the electrical components do not operate a fuse may have blown If this happens check and replace the fuses as nec essary 1 2 3 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 381: ...e is blown Normal fuse Blown fuse Type A B C D E Replace the blown fuse with a new fuse of an appropriate amperage rat ing The amperage rating can be found on the fuse box lid Type F Contact your Toyota dealer 4 1 2 Type A Type B Type C Type D Type E Type F I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 382: ... To prevent system breakdowns and vehicle fire Observe the following precautions Failure to do so may cause damage to the vehicle 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 Toyota fuse or equivalent Never replace a fuse with a wire even as a temporary fix Do not modify the fuses or f...

Page 383: ...u may replace the following bulbs by yourself The difficulty level of replacement varies depending on the bulb If necessary bulb replacement seems difficult to perform contact your Toyota dealer For more information about replacing other light bulbs contact your Toyota dealer Preparing for light bulb replacement I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 384: ...t Rear Bulb locations Headlight low beam Headlight high beam day time running light Fog light Front turn signal parking light Front side marker light 1 2 3 4 5 Rear turn signal light Back up light License plate light 1 2 3 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 385: ...nd care 4RUNNER U _ OM35B18U Headlight low beams Turn the cover counterclock wise and remove it Turn the bulb base counter clockwise Unplug the connector while pulling the lock release Replacing light bulbs 1 2 3 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 386: ...ign the 3 tabs on the light bulb with the mounting and insert Turn and secure the bulb base Shake the bulb base gently to check that it is not loose turn the headlights on once and visu ally confirm that no light is leak ing through the mounting Install the cover 4 5 6 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 387: ...ress ing the lock release of the connector Replace the light bulb and install the bulb base Align the 3 tabs on the light bulb with the mounting and insert Turn and secure the bulb base Shake the bulb base gently to check that it is not loose turn the headlights on once and visu ally confirm that no light is leak ing through the mounting 1 2 3 4 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 388: ...e direction of the front turn signal light and parking light that you wish to replace For example if you wish to replace the front turn signal light and parking light on the right side turn the steering wheel to the left Remove the fender liner screws Partly remove the fender liner 1 2 3 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 389: ...it yourself maintenance 6 Maintenance and care 4RUNNER U _ OM35B18U Turn the bulb base counter clockwise Remove the light bulb When installing reverse the steps listed 4 5 6 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 390: ... in the opposite direction of the front side marker light that you wish to replace For example if you wish to replace the front side marker light on the right side turn the steering wheel to the left Remove the fender liner screws Partly remove the fender liner 1 2 3 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 391: ...it yourself maintenance 6 Maintenance and care 4RUNNER U _ OM35B18U Turn the bulb base counter clockwise Remove the light bulb When installing reverse the steps listed 4 5 6 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 392: ...direction of the fog light that you wish to replace For example if you wish to replace the fog light on the left side turn the steering wheel to the right Remove the fender liner screws Partly remove the fender liner Unplug the connector while depressing the lock release 1 2 3 4 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 393: ... the mounting and insert Turn clockwise and secure the bulb base Install the connector Shake the connector gently to check that it is not loose turn the front fog lights on once and visually confirm that no light is leaking through the mounting When installing the fender liner install by conducting and with the directions reversed 5 6 7 8 9 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 394: ... lights Open the back door and remove the cover To prevent damage to the vehi cle cover the tip of the screw driver with a rag Turn the bulb base counter clockwise Remove the light bulb When installing reverse the steps listed 1 2 3 4 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 395: ...Back up lights Open the back door and remove the cover To prevent damage to the vehi cle cover the tip of the screw driver with a rag Turn the bulb base counter clockwise Remove the light bulb When installing reverse the steps listed 1 2 3 4 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 396: ... 3 Do it yourself maintenance 4RUNNER U _ OM35B18U License plate lights Remove the screws and lens Remove the light bulb When installing reverse the steps listed 1 2 3 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 397: ...ion in the following situations Large drops of water have built up on the inside of the lens Water has built up inside the lens 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 When it is unavoidable to hold the ...

Page 398: ...398 6 3 Do it yourself maintenance 4RUNNER U _ OM35B18U I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 399: ...t off system 411 If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds 412 If a warning message or indicator is displayed 421 If you have a flat tire 428 If the engine will not start 441 If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P 443 If you cannot operate back door opener 444 If the electronic key does not operate properly 445 If the vehicle battery is discharged 447 If your vehicle overheats 45...

Page 400: ...switch once again Emergency flashers If the emergency flashers are used for a long time while the engine is not operating the battery may discharge Emergency flashers The emergency flashers are used to warn other drivers when the vehicle has to be stopped in the road due to a breakdown etc I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 401: ... to reduce vehicle speed as much as possible Vehicles without a smart key system Stop the engine by turning the engine switch to the ACC position Vehicles with a smart key sys tem To stop the engine press and hold the engine switch for 2 consecutive seconds or more or press it briefly 3 times or more in succession Stop the vehicle in a safe place by the road If your vehicle has to be stopped in an...

Page 402: ...e 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 Vehicles without a smart key system Never attempt to remove the key as doing so will lock the steering wheel I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 403: ...kes an abnormal sound Do not tow with a sling type truck to prevent body damage If your vehicle needs to be towed If towing is necessary we recommend having your vehicle towed by your Toyota dealer or commercial towing service using a lift type truck or flat bed truck Use a safety chain system for all towing and abide by all state provincial and local laws Situations needs to contact dealers befor...

Page 404: ...in an emergency 4RUNNER U _ OM35B18U From the front Use a towing dolly under the rear wheels From the rear Use a towing dolly under the front wheels Towing with a wheel lift type truck I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 405: ... the tie downs or the vehicle may be dam aged If a tow truck is not available in an emergency your vehicle may be temporarily towed using a cable or chain secured to the emergency towing eyelet s This should only be attempted on hard surfaced roads for 50 miles 80 km 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 br...

Page 406: ...wing eyelet Take care not to damage the vehi cle body Vehicles without a smart key system Enter the vehicle being towed and start the engine If the engine does not start turn the engine switch to the ON posi tion Vehicles with a smart key system Enter the vehicle being towed and start the engine If the engine does not start turn the engine switch to IGNITION ON mode Emergency towing procedure 1 1 ...

Page 407: ... the UNLOCK button and turn the four wheel drive control switch to H4F The center differential is unlocked Shift the shift lever to N and release the parking brake When the shift lever cannot be shifted P 443 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 Wheel nut wrench Wheel nut wrench is stored...

Page 408: ...that the steering wheel is locked and cannot be oper ated Vehicles with a smart key system Do not turn the engine switch off There is a possibility that the steering wheel is locked and cannot be oper ated 2WD models Be sure to transport the vehi cle with all four wheels raised off the ground If the vehicle is towed with the tires contacting the ground the drivetrain and related parts may be damag...

Page 409: ...he LOCK position or the key is removed The steering lock mechanism is not strong enough to hold the front wheels straight 2WD models with a smart key system Do not tow the vehicle from the rear when the engine switch is off The steering lock mechanism is not strong enough to hold the front wheels straight To prevent body damage when towing with a sling type truck Do not tow with a sling type truck...

Page 410: ...ystem Pinging or other noises related to the engine Engine missing stumbling or running roughly Appreciable loss of power Vehicle pulls heavily to one side when braking Vehicle pulls heavily to one side when driving on a level road 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...

Page 411: ...gine switch to ACCESSORY mode or turn it off Restart the engine Fuel pump shut off system 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 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...

Page 412: ...rns off after the parking brake is fully released the system is operating normally Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact your Toyota dealer Continuing to drive the vehicle may be dangerous Charging system warning light Indicates a malfunction in the vehicle s charging sys tem Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact your Toyota dealer Low engine oil pressure warn...

Page 413: ... dealer immediately Slip indicator Indicates a malfunction in The VSC system Trailer Sway Control system The TRAC system The active traction control system The AUTO LSD system The downhill assist control system The hill start assist control system or The Crawl Control system Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately Flashes rapidly Rear differential lock indicator light if equip...

Page 414: ... in the power steering system Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately Unengaged Park warning light if equipped Indicates a malfunction in the transmission Park mechanism Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately KDSS warning light if equipped Indicates a malfunction in KDSS Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately Flashes Automatic runnin...

Page 415: ...es on flashes to indicate that the master warning system has detected a malfunction P 421 Tire pressure warning light When the light comes on Low tire inflation pressure such as Natural causes P 417 Flat tire P 428 Adjust the tire inflation pressure including the spare tire 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 infla...

Page 416: ...BAG OFF indicator lights front passenger s seat belt buckle switch seat belt preten sioners airbags interconnecting wiring and power sources P 35 Key reminder buzzer vehicles without a smart key system The buzzer indicates that the key has not been removed with the engine off and the driver s door opened Open moon roof reminder buzzer if equipped The buzzer indicates that the moon roof is not full...

Page 417: ...ressure warning light will not turn off even though the flat tire has been replaced with the spare tire Replace the spare tire with the repaired tire and adjust the tire inflation pressure The tire pressure warning light will go off after a few minutes Vehicles with P245 60R20 tires The spare tire is also equipped with a tire pressure warning valve and transmitter The tire pressure warning light w...

Page 418: ...led If there is a lot of snow or ice on the vehicle particularly around the wheels or wheel housings If non genuine Toyota wheels are used Even if you use Toyota wheels the tire pressure warning system may not work properly with some types of tires If tire chains are used Vehicles with P245 60R20 tires If the spare tire is in a location subject to poor radio wave signal reception Vehicles with P24...

Page 419: ...bel tire and load information label If your vehicle has tires of a dif ferent size than the size indicated on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label tire and load information label you should determine the proper tire inflation pressure for those tires As an added safety feature your vehicle has been equipped with a tire pressure monitoring system TPMS tire pressure warning system th...

Page 420: ...nated the system may not be able to detect or signal low tire pres sure 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 warning system malfunction tellta...

Page 421: ...lm and perform the following actions 1 2 Warning message and warning buzzer list Warning message Details Actions Indicates a malfunction in the steering lock sys tem A buzzer also sounds Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer Indicates a malfunction in the automatic transmis sion system A buzzer also sounds Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer Indicates that the automatic tra...

Page 422: ... buzzer sounds to indicate that the door s are not yet fully closed Make sure that all the doors are closed Indicates that the back door is not fully closed If the vehicle reaches a speed of 3 mph 5 km h flashes and a buzzer sounds to indicate that the back door is not yet fully closed Close the back door Indicates that the moon roof is not fully closed with the engine switch off and the driver s ...

Page 423: ...nd and this message will be displayed again Clean the sensor U S A only Indicates that all maintenance according to the driven distance on the maintenance schedule should be performed soon Comes on approximately 4500 miles 7200 km after the maintenance data has been reset If necessary perform maintenance U S A only Indicates that all maintenance is required to cor respond to the driven distance on...

Page 424: ...he shift lever was in P and the engine switch was not turned off Turn the engine switch off or bring the electronic key back into the vehicle Once Con tinu ous 5 sec onds An attempt was made to exit the vehicle with the electronic key and lock the doors without first turning the engine switch off when the shift lever was in P Turn the engine switch off and lock the doors again Once An attempt was ...

Page 425: ...ck either front door by opening a door and putting the inside lock button into the lock position then closing the door by pulling on the outside door handle with the electronic key still inside the vehicle Retrieve the electronic key from the vehicle and lock the doors again Once When the doors were unlocked with the mechani cal key and then the engine switch was pressed the electronic key could n...

Page 426: ...the electronic key battery P 378 Once The driver s door was opened and closed with the engine switch turned off and then the engine switch was put in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode twice without the engine being started Press the engine switch while depressing the brake pedal During an engine starting pro cedure in the event that the electronic key was not function ing properly P 445 the engine swi...

Page 427: ...le depressing the brake pedal and moving the steering wheel left and right Once The engine switch has been turned off with the shift lever in a position other than P or N Shift the shift lever to P Once An attempt was made to turn the engine switch off when the shift lever was not in P To turn off the engine first shift the shift lever to P and then turn the engine switch off Interior buzzer Exter...

Page 428: ... flat tire Your vehicle is equipped with a spare tire The flat tire can be replaced with the spare tire For details about tires P 364 CAUTION If you have a flat tire Do not continue driving with a flat tire Driving even a short distance with a flat tire can damage the tire and the wheel beyond repair which could result in an accident You will need the following item Before jacking up the vehicle I...

Page 429: ...429 7 2 Steps to take in an emergency 7 When trouble arises 4RUNNER U _ OM35B18U Spare tire Jack Tool bag Location of the spare tire jack and tools 1 2 3 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 430: ...k 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 the vehicle to a height greater than that required to replace the tire Use a jack stand if it is necessary to get under the vehicle Vehicles with Automatic running boards Observe the following precautions Failure to do so may result in seri ous injury When jacking up t...

Page 431: ...mergency 7 When trouble arises 4RUNNER U _ OM35B18U Remove the cover Unhook and take out the tool bag Take out the jack For loosening For tightening Taking out the jack and tool bag 1 2 3 1 2 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 432: ...g these steps Loosen the bolt and the screw using either the jack handle or a screwdriver Assemble the jack handle extension bars and tighten the bolt Check that the bolt is firmly tightened Assemble the jack handle and the jack handle exten sion bar and tighten the screw Check that the screw is firmly tightened Taking out the spare tire 1 1 2 3 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 433: ...RUNNER U _ OM35B18U Insert the end of the jack han dle extension into the lowering screw and turn it counterclock wise Lower the spare tire completely to the ground Pull out the spare tire and remove the holding bracket 2 3 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 434: ...he wheel ornament as shown in the illus tration Slightly loosen the wheel nuts one turn Replacing a flat tire 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 2 3 I n f o r ma t i o nP...

Page 435: ...emble by following these steps Loosen the bolts and the screw using either the jack handle or a screwdriver Assemble the jack handle extension bars and the jack handle bar and tighten the bolts Check that the bolts are firmly tightened Assemble the jack handle extension bar and the jack handle and tighten the screw Check that the screw is firmly tightened 4 1 2 3 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e ...

Page 436: ...hicle until the tire is slightly raised off the ground When positioning the jack under the rear axle housing make sure the groove on the top of the jack fits with the rear axle housing 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 5 6 7 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 437: ...eels and the area around the brakes will be extremely hot Touching these areas with hands feet or other body parts while changing a tire etc may result in burns Failure to follow these precautions could cause the wheel nuts to loosen and the tire to fall off resulting in death or serious injury Have the wheel nuts tightened with a torque wrench to 83 ft lbf 112 N m 11 4 kgf m steel wheels 76 ft lb...

Page 438: ...re and loosely tighten each wheel nut by hand by approximately the same amount When replacing an aluminum wheel with a steel wheel tighten the wheel nuts until the tapered portion comes into loose contact with the disc wheel seat When replacing an aluminum wheel with an aluminum wheel tighten the wheel nuts until the washers comes into contact with the disc wheel Installing the spare tire 1 2 Tape...

Page 439: ... kgf m Lay down the tire with the outer side facing up and install the holding bracket Insert the holding bracket tab into one of the holes in the wheel Raise the tire Vehicles with kinetic dynamic suspension Pull the tire toward the rear of the vehicle when raising After raising visually check that tire is not interfering with components Stow the tools and jack securely and replace the cover 3 4 ...

Page 440: ...d repair When stowing the flat tire Ensure that there is no object caught between the tire and the vehicle underbody When replacing the tires When removing or fitting the wheels tires or the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter contact your Toyota dealer as the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter may be damaged if not handled cor rectly Replace the grommets for the tire pressure war...

Page 441: ... terminal connections may be loose or corroded The engine starting system may be malfunctioning due to an electrical problem such as an open circuit or a blown fuse However an interim measure is available to start the engine P 442 If the engine will not start If the engine will not start even though correct starting proce dures are being followed P 191 194 consider each of the fol lowing points Th...

Page 442: ... can be used as an interim measure to start the engine if the engine switch is functioning normally Set the parking brake Shift the shift lever to P Turn the engine switch to ACCESSORY mode Press and hold the engine switch for about 15 seconds while depressing the brake pedal firmly Even if the engine can be started using the above steps the system may be malfunctioning Have the vehicle inspected ...

Page 443: ...cover the tip of the screwdriver with a rag Press the shift lock override button The shift lever can be shifted while the button is pressed If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P If the shift lever cannot be shifted with your foot on the brake pedal there may be a problem with the shift lock system a sys tem to prevent accidental operation of the shift lever Have the vehicle inspected by your...

Page 444: ... you cannot operate back door opener If the back door opener does not operate there may be a prob lem with the back door opener system Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately The following steps may be used as an emergency measure to ensure that the back door can be opened from the inside 1 2 3 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 445: ...ndows and moon roof turn and hold P 147 154 This setting must be customized at your Toyota dealer If the electronic key does not operate properly vehicles with a smart key system If communication between the electronic key and vehicle is interrupted P 106 or the electronic key cannot be used because the battery is depleted the smart key system and wire less remote control cannot be used In such ca...

Page 446: ... it is recommended that the electronic key battery be replaced immediately when the battery is depleted P 378 Changing engine switch modes Within 10 seconds of the buzzer sounding release the brake pedal and press the engine switch The engine does not start and modes will be changed each time the switch is pressed P 195 Starting the engine 1 2 3 CAUTION When using the mechanical key and operating ...

Page 447: ...e 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 point away from the battery and any moving parts as shown in the illustration Start the engine of the second vehicle Increase the engine speed slightly and maintain at that level for approximately 5...

Page 448: ...e is not in use due to natural discharge and the draining effects of cer tain electrical appliances If the vehicle is left for a long time the battery may discharge and the engine may be unable to start The battery recharges automatically during driving When recharging or replacing the battery Vehicles with a smart key system In some cases it may not be possible to unlock the doors using the smart...

Page 449: ...ery precautions The battery contains poisonous and corrosive acidic electrolyte 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 eve...

Page 450: ...fully lift the hood after the steam subsides If you do not see steam Carefully lift the hood After the engine has cooled down sufficiently inspect the hoses and radiator core radia tor for any leaks Radiator Cooling fan If a large amount of coolant leaks immediately contact your Toyota dealer The coolant level is satisfactory if it is between the F and L lines on the reservoir Reservoir F line L l...

Page 451: ...g Have the vehicle inspected at the nearest Toyota dealer 5 CAUTION When inspecting under the hood of your vehicle Observe the following precautions Failure to do so may result in serious injury such as burns If steam is seen coming from under the hood do not open the hood until the steam has subsided The engine compartment may be very hot Keep hands and clothing especially a tie a scarf or a muff...

Page 452: ...ngine coolant When adding coolant do so slowly Adding cool coolant to a hot engine too quickly can cause damage to the engine To prevent damage to the cooling system Observe the following precautions Avoid contaminating the coolant with foreign matter such as sand or dust etc Do not use any coolant additives I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 453: ...lear to avoid striking other vehicles objects or people The vehicle may also lunge forward or lunge back suddenly as it becomes free Use extreme caution When shifting the shift lever Be careful not to shift the shift lever with the accelerator pedal depressed This may lead to unexpected rapid acceleration of the vehicle that may cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury NOTICE To avoi...

Page 454: ...454 7 2 Steps to take in an emergency 4RUNNER U _ OM35B18U I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 455: ... OM35B18U 8 1 Specifications Maintenance data fuel oil level etc 456 Fuel information 466 Tire information 469 8 2 Customization Customizable features 481 8 3 Items to initialize Items to initialize 488 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 456: ...s and weights Overall length 189 8 in 4820 mm Overall width 75 8 in 1925 mm Overall height 1 70 1 in 1780 mm Wheelbase 109 8 in 2790 mm Tread Front 63 2 in 1605 mm Rear 63 2 in 1605 mm Vehicle capacity weight Occupants luggage 1165 lb 525 kg 2 835 lb 375 kg 3 Trailer weight rating trailer weight cargo weight 5000 lb 2270 kg Luggage compartment load capacity 970 lb 445 kg 4 670 lb 309 kg 5 I n f o ...

Page 457: ...ur vehicle This is the primary identification number for your Toyota It is used in registering the ownership of your vehicle This number is stamped on the top left of the instrument panel This number is also on the Cer tification Label Engine number The engine number is stamped on the engine block as shown Vehicle identification I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 458: ...74 in 94 0 95 0 mm Displacement 241 4 cu in 3956 cm3 Valve clearance engine cold Automatic adjustment Drive belt tension Automatic adjustment Fuel Fuel type Unleaded gasoline only Octane rating 87 Research octane number 91 or higher Fuel tank capacity Reference 23 0 gal 87 0 L 19 1 Imp gal I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 459: ...f SAE 0W 20 is not available SAE 5W 20 oil may be used However it must be replaced with SAE 0W 20 at the next oil change Oil viscosity 0W 20 is explained here as an example The 0W in 0W 20 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 viscosity charact...

Page 460: ...t 10 5 L 9 2 Imp 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 Ignition system Spark plug Make Gap DENSO SK16HR11 0 043 in 1 1 mm NOTICE Iridium tipped spark plugs Use only iridium tipped spar...

Page 461: ...a dealer for further details Electrical system Battery Open voltage at 68 F 20 C 12 6 12 8 V Fully charged 12 2 12 4 V Half charged 11 8 12 0 V Discharged Voltage checked 20 minutes after the engine and all the lights are turned off Charging rates 5 A max Transfer 4WD models Oil capacity Part time 4WD models 1 1 qt 1 0 L 0 9 Imp qt Full time 4WD models 1 5 qt 1 4 L 1 2 Imp qt Oil type Toyota Genui...

Page 462: ... Gear Oil or an equivalent of matching quality to satisfy the above specification Please contact your Toyota dealer for further details Front differential 4WD models Oil capacity Part time 4WD models 1 6 qt 1 55 L 1 4 Imp qt Full time 4WD models 1 5 qt 1 40 L 1 2 Imp qt Oil type and viscosity Toyota Genuine Differential gear oil LT 75W 85 GL 5 or equivalent Rear differential Oil capacity Vehicles ...

Page 463: ...y 11 3 qt 10 7 L 9 4 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 Brakes Pedal clearance 1 3 62 in 92 mm Min Pedal free play Less than 0 04 0 24 in 1 6 mm Brake pad we...

Page 464: ...r steering fluid type Automatic transmission fluid DEXRON II or III Tires and wheels Tire size P265 70R17 113S P245 60R20 107H Tire inflation pressure Recommended cold tire inflation pressure Front 32 psi 220 kPa 2 2 kgf cm2 or bar Rear 32 psi 220 kPa 2 2 kgf cm2 or bar Spare 32 psi 220 kPa 2 2 kgf cm2 or bar Wheel size 17 7J 17 7 1 2J 20 7J Wheel nut torque Steel wheels 83 ft lbf 112 N m 11 4 kgf...

Page 465: ...E Front side marker lights 5 D Fog lights 19 C Rear turn signal lights 21 E Back up lights 16 D License plate lights 5 D Interior Front personal front interior lights 5 D Rear interior light 8 F Vanity lights 8 D Door courtesy lights 168 5 D Luggage compartment lights 8 F A H11 halogen bulbs B HB3 halogen bulbs C H16 halogen bulbs D Wedge base bulbs clear E Wedge base bulbs amber F Double end bulb...

Page 466: ... a specification for fuel quality called the World Wide Fuel Charter WWFC which is expected to be applied worldwide The WWFC consists of four categories that are based on required emission 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 Fuel information You must only us...

Page 467: ...rmulated gasoline that contains oxy genates such as ethanol or MTBE Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether is available in many areas Toyota recommends the use of cleaner burning gasoline and appropriately blended reformulated gasoline These types of gasoline provide excellent vehicle performance reduce vehicle emissions and improve air quality Non recommendation of the use of blended gasoline If you use gas...

Page 468: ...ce on fuel quality Do not use improper fuels If improper fuels are used the engine will be damaged Do not use leaded gasoline Leaded gasoline can cause damage to your vehicle s three way catalytic converters 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 469: ... tire Uniform tire quality grading For details see Uniform Tire Quality Grading that follows DOT and Tire Identification Number TIN P 470 Tire ply composition and materials Plies are layers of rubber coated parallel cords Cords are the strands which form the plies in a tire Location of treadwear indicators P 364 Tire information Typical tire symbols 1 2 3 4 5 6 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db...

Page 470: ...e tube maintains the air pressure Radial tires or bias ply tires A radial tire has RADIAL on the sidewall A tire not marked RADIAL is a bias ply tire 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 applicabl...

Page 471: ...assenger 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 digits or 3 digits Speed symbol alphabet with one letter Tire dimensions Section width Tire height Wheel diameter Tire size 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 472: ...ifications 4RUNNER U _ OM35B18U Bead Sidewall Shoulder Tread Belt Inner liner Reinforcing rubber Carcass Rim lines Bead wires Chafer Tire section names 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 473: ...ating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a speci fied government test course For example a tire graded 150 would wear one and a half 1 1 2 times as well on the government course as a tire graded 100 The relative performance of tires depends upon the actual condi tions of their use Performance may differ significantly from the norm due to variations in dri...

Page 474: ...and excessive temperature can lead to sudden tire failure Grade C corresponds to a level of performance which all passenger car tires must meet under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Stan dard No 109 Grades B and A represent higher levels of performance on the labo ratory test wheel than the minimum required by law Warning The temperature grades of a tire assume that it is properly inflated and no...

Page 475: ...eplaced of auto matic transmission power steering power brakes power windows power seats radio and heater to the extent that these items are available as factory installed equipment whether installed or not Curb weight The weight of a motor vehicle with standard equipment including the maximum capacity of fuel oil and coolant and if so equipped air conditioning and additional weight optional engin...

Page 476: ...icle capacity weight Total load capacity The rated cargo and luggage load plus 150 lb 68 kg times the vehicle s designated seating capacity Vehicle maximum load on the tire The load on an individual tire that is deter mined by distributing to each axle its share of the maximum loaded vehicle weight and dividing by two Vehicle normal load on the tire The load on an individual tire that is deter min...

Page 477: ...nd the tire is designed to fit on the underside of the rim in a manner that encloses the rim flanges inside the air cavity of the tire Extra load tire A tire designed to operate at higher loads and at higher inflation pressures than the corre sponding standard tire Groove The space between two adjacent tread ribs Innerliner The layer s forming the inside surface of a tubeless tire that contains th...

Page 478: ...etween the exteriors of the sidewalls of an inflated tire including ele vations due to labeling decorations or protec tive bands or ribs Passenger car tire A tire intended for use on passenger cars multipurpose passenger vehicles and trucks that have a gross vehicle weight rating GVWR of 10 000 lb or less Ply A layer of rubber coated parallel cords Ply separation A parting of rubber compound betwe...

Page 479: ...ow 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 marked with an Alpine Symbol on at least one sidewall Test rim The rim on which a tire is fitted for testing and may be any rim listed as appropriate for use with that tire Tread That portion of a tire that comes into contact with t...

Page 480: ... occupants Occupant distribution in a normally loaded vehicle 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 1 in fourth seat 16 through 20 7 2 in front 2 in second seat 2 in third seat 1 in fourth seat I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 481: ...s are changed simultaneously with other functions being customized Contact your Toyota dealer for further details Function Default setting Customized setting Operation signal Emergency flashers On Off Operation signal Buzzer On Off Open door warning function when locking the vehicle On Off Automatic door locking func tion if a door is not opened after being unlocked On Off Time elapsed before auto...

Page 482: ...d detecting automatic door lock function Off On Shifting the shift lever to posi tion other than P locks all doors On Off Shifting the shift lever to P unlocks all doors On Off Opening driver s door unlocks all doors Off On Function Default setting Customized setting Mechanical key linked opera tion close Off On Mechanical key linked opera tion open Off On Wireless remote control linked operation ...

Page 483: ...ls 1 to 5 Time elapsed before head lights automatically turn off after doors are closed 30 seconds Off 60 seconds 90 seconds Ambient light level at which instrument illumination begins to dim meter lights etc Standard 2 darker to 2 brighter Ambient light level at which instrument illumination begins to brighten meter lights etc Standard 2 darker to 2 brighter I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Page 484: ...to the LOCK position Vehicles with a smart key sys tem Operation after the engine switch is turned OFF On Off Operation when the doors are unlocked On Off Vehicles with a smart key sys tem Operation when you approach the vehicle with the electronic key on your person When the interior light switch ON DOOR OFF is DOOR On Off Footwell lights On Off Interior light control On Off Interior light dimmer...

Page 485: ... Off Operation when the doors are unlocked using the door lock switch On Off Time period before lights turn off 15 seconds 7 5 seconds 30 seconds Lighting control On Off Function Default setting Customized setting Mechanical key linked opera tion Off On Mechanical key linked opera tion Open and close Open only Close only Linked operation of compo nents when door key is used Slide only Tilt only Wi...

Page 486: ... Customized setting Vehicles without a smart key system Close operation linked to door lock operation using a key On Off Vehicles without a smart key system Open operation linked to door unlock operation using a key On Off Vehicles with a smart key sys tem Close operation linked to door lock operation using the switch On Off Vehicles with a smart key sys tem Open operation linked to door unlock op...

Page 487: ...inder P 415 Function Default setting Customized setting Buzzer volume Max Min to Max Function Default setting Customized setting Selecting the door linking driv ing position memory with door unlock operation Driver s door All doors Function Default setting Customized setting Vehicle speed linked seat belt reminder buzzer On Off I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 488: ... item must be initialized for normal system opera tion after such cases as the battery being reconnected or main tenance being performed on the vehicle Item When to initialize Reference Maintenance data After the maintenance is per formed P 340 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 489: ...4RUNNER U _ OM35B18U Reporting safety defects for U S owners 490 Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners in French 491 SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners in French 493 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 490: ...en 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 cannot become involved in individual problems between you your dealer or 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 gov or write to Administrat...

Page 491: ...ez pas la ceinture de sécurité Ceintures de sécurité Nettoyez avec un chiffon ou une éponge humectée d eau savon neuse tiède Vérifiez régulièrement que les ceintures ne sont pas effilochées entaillées ou exagérément usées Seat belt instructions 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 s...

Page 492: ...t Contrôlez qu elles ne sont pas entaillées effilochées et que leurs ancrages ne sont pas desser rés N utilisez pas une ceinture de sécurité défectueuse avant qu elle ne soit remplacée Une ceinture de sécurité défectueuse n apporte aucune garan tie de protection de l occupant en cas d accident I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 493: ...es chocs avec les éléments intérieurs Coussins gonflables de genoux SRS Participent à la protection du conducteur et du passager avant SRS airbag instructions 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 SRS airbag instruc tions in English 1 2 I n f o ...

Page 494: ...nt à la protection du torse des passagers du siège avant Coussins gonflables rideaux SRS Participent principalement à la protection de la tête des occu pants assis aux places extérieures Empêche les occupants d être éjectés du véhicule en cas de retournement du véhicule 3 4 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 495: ...ceintu res de sécurité et limiteurs de force Capteurs d impact avant Capteur de coussin gonfla ble Commutateur de boucle de ceinture de sécurité du siège du passager avant Système de classification de l occupant du siège pas sager avant ECU et cap teurs Capteurs d impact latéral arrière Témoin d avertissement SRS Capteur de protection arrière Coussin gonflable conduc teur Commutateur de boucle de ...

Page 496: ...sur la base des informations qu il reçoit des capteurs etc indiqués ci des sus dans le schéma illustrant les composants du système Parmi ces informations figurent la gravité du choc et l occupation du véhicule par les passagers Le déploiement rapide des coussins gonflables est obtenu au moyen d une réaction chimique dans les dispositifs pyro techniques qui produit un gaz inoffensif permettant d am...

Page 497: ...istance est à mesurer entre l axe du volant et le sternum Si vous êtes assis à moins de 10 in 250 mm vous pouvez changer votre position de conduite de plusieurs façons Reculez votre siège le plus possible de manière à pouvoir encore atteindre confortablement les pédales Inclinez légèrement le dossier du siège Bien que les véhicules puissent être différents les uns des autres la plupart des conduct...

Page 498: ...ière sont plus sûrs pour les nourrissons et les enfants que le siège du passager avant N installez jamais un siège de sécurité enfant type dos à la route sur le siège du passager avant même si le témoin indicateur AIR BAG OFF est allumé En cas d accident par la violence et la vitesse de son déploiement le coussin gonflable passager avant peut blesser grièvement voire tuer l enfant si le siège de s...

Page 499: ...jet sur les genoux Ne vous appuyez pas contre la porte contre le rail latéral de toit ou contre les montants avant latéraux et arrière Ne laissez personne s agenouiller sur les sièges des passagers en appui con tre la porte ou sortir la tête ou les mains à l extérieur du véhicule Ne fixez ni ne posez aucun objet sur le tableau de bord la garniture du volant de direction et la partie inférieure du ...

Page 500: ...ables latéraux ce qui pourrait entraîner la mort ou des blessures graves Évitez de faire subir des chocs ou des pressions excessives aux zones renfermant les composants des coussins gonflables SRS En effet cela pourrait entraîner un fonctionnement anormal des coussins gonflables SRS Ne touchez aucun composant du système immédiatement après le déploiement gonflage des coussins gonflables SRS car il...

Page 501: ...otre véhicule ou de procéder à l une des modifica tions suivantes Les coussins gonflables SRS peuvent être défaillants ou se déployer se gonfler accidentellement provoquant la mort ou de graves blessures Installation dépose démontage et réparation des coussins gonflables SRS Réparations modifications démontage ou remplacement du volant du tableau de bord de la planche de bord des sièges ou de leur...

Page 502: ...502 4RUNNER U _ OM35B18U I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 503: ...5B18U What to do if Troubleshooting 504 Alphabetical index 510 For details of equipment related to the audio navigation system refer to the NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER S MANUAL I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 504: ... smart key system Is the engine switch in IGNITION ON mode When locking the doors turn the engine switch off P 195 Vehicles with a smart key system Is the electronic key left inside the vehicle When locking the doors make sure that you have the electronic key on your person The function may not operate properly due to the condition of the radio wave P 106 If you have a problem check the following ...

Page 505: ... Is the child protector lock set The rear door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle when the lock is set Open the rear door from outside and then unlock the child protector lock P 99 The rear door cannot be opened I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 506: ... the battery discharged P 447 Vehicles without a smart key system Is the engine switch in the ON position If you cannot release the shift lever by depressing the brake pedal with the engine switch in the ON position P 443 Vehicles with a smart key system Is the engine switch in IGNITION ON mode If you cannot release the shift lever by depressing the brake pedal with the engine switch in IGNITION O...

Page 507: ...power window except for the one at the driver s seat cannot be oper ated if the window lock switch is pressed P 145 The auto power off function will be operated if the vehicle is left in ACCES SORY or IGNITION ON mode the engine is not running for a period of time P 196 The steering wheel cannot be turned after the engine is stopped The windows do not open or close by operating the power window sw...

Page 508: ...he sensor detects it and the alarm sounds P 72 To stop the alarm turn the engine switch to IGNITION ON mode vehicles with a smart key system or start the engine Is the electronic key left inside the vehicle Check the message on the multi information display When a warning light turns on refer to P 412 When a warning light turns on or a warning message or indicator is dis played refer to P 412 421 ...

Page 509: ...icle in a safe place and replace the flat tire with the spare tire P 428 Try the procedure for when the vehicle becomes stuck in mud dirt or snow P 453 When a problem has occurred If you have a flat tire The vehicle becomes stuck I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 510: ... precautions 37 Locations of airbags 35 Modification and disposal of airbags 41 Side airbag operating conditions 42 Side airbag precautions 37 Side and curtain shield airbags operating conditions 42 Side and curtain shield airbags precautions 37 SRS airbags 35 Alarm 72 Alarm 72 Warning buzzer 412 Anchor brackets 57 Antennas smart key system 103 Anti lock Brake System ABS 259 Function 259 Warning l...

Page 511: ... 159 Brightness control Instrument panel light control 82 Care 334 336 Aluminum wheels 334 Exterior 334 Interior 336 Seat belts 337 Cargo capacity 173 Cargo hooks 303 Cargo net hooks 304 Center differential lock 235 Chains 270 Child restraint system 53 Booster seats definition 54 Booster seats installation 65 Convertible seats definition 54 Convertible seats installation 62 Front passenger occupan...

Page 512: ...l Control 249 Cruise control 221 Cup holders 298 Curtain shield airbags 35 Customizable features 481 Daytime running light system 208 Defogger Front windshield 286 Outside rear view mirrors 280 286 Rear window 280 286 Dimension 456 Dinghy towing 190 Display Multi information display 81 Trip information 83 Warning message 421 Do it yourself maintenance 345 Door courtesy lights Wattage 465 Doors Aut...

Page 513: ...ave a flat tire 428 If you think something is wrong 410 If your vehicle becomes stuck 453 If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency 401 If your vehicle needs to be towed 403 If your vehicle overheats 450 Emergency flashers 400 Engine ACCESSORY mode 195 Compartment 349 Engine switch 191 194 Hood 348 How to start the engine 191 194 Identification number 457 If the engine will not start 441 I...

Page 514: ...ing position memory 132 Head restraints 136 Seat heaters 291 Seat position memory 132 Seat ventilators 291 Front side marker lights 204 Light switch 204 Replacing light bulbs 390 Wattage 465 Front turn signal lights 202 Replacing light bulbs 388 Turn signal lever 202 Wattage 465 Fuel 218 Capacity 458 Fuel gauge 81 Fuel pump shut off system 411 Information 466 Refueling 218 Type 218 458 Warning lig...

Page 515: ...etaining hooks floor mat 26 I M test 344 Identification Engine 457 Vehicle 457 Ignition switch engine switch 191 194 Illuminated entry system 295 Immobilizer system 70 Indicators 79 Initialization Maintenance 340 Moon roof 154 Power back window 150 Power windows 146 Inside rear view mirror 141 Instrument panel light control 82 Interior lights 293 Intuitive parking assist 225 Jack Vehicle equipped ...

Page 516: ...y catch lever 348 Hood lock release lever 348 Shift lever 199 Turn signal lever 202 Wiper lever 212 215 License plate lights 204 Light switch 204 Replacing light bulbs 396 Wattage 465 Light bulbs Replacing 385 Wattage 465 Lights Fog light switch 210 Front Interior light 294 Headlight switch 204 Interior lights list 293 Luggage compartment lights 116 Personal lights 294 Rear interior light 294 Repl...

Page 517: ...8 Moon roof 152 Door lock linked moon roof operation 154 Jam protection function 153 Operation 152 Multi information display 83 Customizing vehicle features 86 Driving monitor 84 Switching the display 84 Trip information 83 Warning message 421 Multi Terrain ABS 259 Multi terrain Select 252 Navigation system Noise from under vehicle 8 Odometer 81 Off road precautions 272 Oil Engine oil 351 Opener B...

Page 518: ...k switch 145 Radiator 355 Rear differential lock system 243 Rear seats Adjustment 122 Folding down 124 126 128 Rear step bumper 115 Rear turn signal lights 202 Replacing light bulbs 394 Turn signal lever 202 Wattage 465 Rear view mirror Inside rear view mirror 141 Outside rear view mirrors 143 Rear view monitor system Rear window 148 Rear window defoggers 280 286 Rear window wiper 215 Refueling 21...

Page 519: ...at ventilators 291 Seating capacity 173 Seats 119 122 Adjustment 119 122 Adjustment precautions 121 131 Child seats child restraint system installation 57 Cleaning 336 Driving position memory 132 Head restraints 136 Properly sitting in the seat 28 Seat heaters 291 Seat position memory 132 Seat ventilators 291 Sensor Automatic headlight system 208 Inside rear view mirror 142 Intuitive parking assis...

Page 520: ...ge 427 Steering wheel 139 Adjustment 139 Storage feature 296 Storage precautions 171 Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck 453 Sun visors 308 Switches Cruise control switch 221 DISP button 84 Door lock switches 98 Driving position memory switches 132 Emergency flashers switch 400 Engine switch 191 194 Fog light switch 210 Garage door opener switches 320 Ignition switch 191 194 Light switches 204 Moon...

Page 521: ... switch 204 Telephone switches Theft deterrent system Alarm 72 Engine immobilizer system 70 Tire inflation pressure 369 Maintenance data 464 Warning light 415 Tire information 469 Glossary 475 Size 471 Tire identification number 470 Uniform Tire Quality Grading 473 Tire pressure warning system 365 Function 365 Installing tire pressure warning valves and transmitters 365 Registering ID codes 365 Wa...

Page 522: ...ing Dinghy towing 190 Emergency towing 405 Trailer towing 174 TRAC Traction Control 259 Trailer Sway Control 259 Transmission 199 Trip information 83 Trip meters 81 Turn signal lights 202 Replacing light bulbs 388 394 Turn signal lever 202 Wattage 465 USB port Valet key 90 Vanity lights 308 Wattage 465 Vanity mirrors 308 Vehicle data recordings 9 Vehicle identification number 457 Vehicle Stability...

Page 523: ...ight 414 Open door 414 Power steering 414 Rear differential lock indicator light 413 Seat belt reminder light 415 Slip indicator 413 SRS 413 Tire pressure 415 Unengaged Park 414 Warning messages 421 Washer 212 Checking 362 Preparing and checking before winter 268 Switch 212 215 Washing and waxing 334 Weight Cargo capacity 173 Load limits 173 Weight 456 Wheels 372 Replacing wheels 372 Size 464 Wind...

Page 524: ... lock release lever Tire inflation pressure P 348 P 464 Fuel tank capacity Reference 23 0 gal 87 0 L 19 1 Imp gal Fuel type Unleaded gasoline only P 218 458 Cold tire inflation pressure P 464 Engine oil capacity Drain and refill reference P 459 Engine oil type P 459 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

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