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4RUNNER (U)_(OM35B23U)

6-1. Maintenance and care

Cleaning and protecting

the vehicle exterior.......... 334

Cleaning and protecting

the vehicle interior........... 337

6-2. Maintenance

Maintenance

requirements ................... 340

General maintenance........ 342

Emission inspection

and maintenance (I/M)
programs......................... 345

6-3. Do-it-yourself

maintenance

Do-it-yourself service

precautions ..................... 346

Hood.................................. 349

Engine compartment ......... 350

Tires .................................. 365

Tire inflation pressure........ 371

Wheels .............................. 374

Air conditioning filter.......... 377

Wireless remote

control/electronic
key battery ...................... 379

Checking and replacing

fuses ............................... 382

Light bulbs......................... 385

7-1. Essential information

Emergency flashers........... 402

If your vehicle has to

be stopped in an
emergency....................... 403

7-2. Steps to take in an

emergency

If your vehicle needs to

be towed.......................... 405

If you think something

is wrong ........................... 411

Fuel pump shut off

system ............................. 412

If a warning light turns

on or a warning buzzer
sounds............................. 413

If a warning message or

indicator is displayed ....... 422

If you have a flat tire .......... 429

If the engine will not

start ................................. 442

If the shift lever cannot

be shifted from P ............. 444

If you cannot operate

back door opener ............ 445

If the electronic key does

not operate properly ........ 446

If the vehicle battery is

discharged....................... 448

If your vehicle overheats.... 452

If the vehicle becomes

stuck ................................ 455

Maintenance and care

When trouble arises

Summary of Contents for 4runner 2016

Page 1: ...ing Operations and advice 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 troubl...

Page 2: ...ing 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 runnin...

Page 3: ...ch 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 Intui...

Page 4: ...torage 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 30...

Page 5: ...bulbs 385 7 1 Essential information Emergency flashers 402 If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency 403 7 2 Steps to take in an emergency If your vehicle needs to be towed 405 If you think s...

Page 6: ...fety defects for U S owners 494 Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners in French 495 SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners in French 497 What to do if Troubleshooting 508 Alphabetical index...

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Page 8: ...ation 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 Toy...

Page 9: ...rs 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...

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...

Page 11: ...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 driv...

Page 12: ...icle 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 o...

Page 13: ...Alphabetical index P 514 Searching by installation position Pictorial index P 14 Searching by symptom or sound What to do if Troubleshooting P 508 Searching by title Table of contents P 2 How to sear...

Page 14: ...Back door P 114 Locking unlocking P 114 Opening closing the door glasses P 148 Warning lights warning messages P 415 422 Outside rear view mirrors P 143 Adjusting the mirror angle P 143 Folding the mi...

Page 15: ...452 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 2...

Page 16: ...ngine P 403 When the engine will not start P 442 Warning messages P 425 Shift lever P 199 Changing the shift position P 199 Precautions against towing P 405 When the shift lever does not move P 444 Me...

Page 17: ...arking 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 363 Emergency flasher switch P 402 Hood lock release...

Page 18: ...tuitive parking assist switch 1 P 225 Windshield wiper de icer switch 1 P 280 287 Automatic running boards switch 1 P 111 Power outlet main switch 1 P 311 Window lock switch P 145 Door lock switches P...

Page 19: ...s 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 equipp...

Page 20: ...20 Pictorial index 4RUNNER U _ OM35B23U 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: ...ead 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...

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...

Page 23: ...ts P 316 Power outlets 120 V AC 1 P 311 Slide deck 1 P 306 Storage compartment 1 P 305 Jack P 429 Tool bag P 429 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...

Page 24: ...24 Pictorial index 4RUNNER U _ OM35B23U I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Page 25: ...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...

Page 26: ...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...

Page 27: ...l 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...

Page 28: ...s 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 ar...

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...

Page 30: ...e 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 shou...

Page 31: ...e 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 wer...

Page 32: ...ting 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...

Page 33: ...ll 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 th...

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...

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...

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 a...

Page 37: ...affic 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...

Page 38: ...ngly 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...

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...

Page 40: ...fter 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 i...

Page 41: ...If the occupants are 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 SR...

Page 42: ...RS front air bags for the front passenger may deploy if luggage is put in the seat even if the seat is unoccupied SRS airbag deployment conditions SRS side and curtain shield airbags The SRS side and...

Page 43: ...ration 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...

Page 44: ...oyota dealer 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 rear...

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 la...

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 b...

Page 47: ...de 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...

Page 48: ...RS 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 passe...

Page 49: ...t 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 illum...

Page 50: ...e extender 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 extend...

Page 51: ...ssenger to sit up straight well back in the seat feet on the floor and with the seat belt worn correctly If the AIR BAG OFF indicator still remains illuminated either ask the passenger to move to the...

Page 52: ...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 vehic...

Page 53: ...ld 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 restrain...

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...

Page 55: ...assenger 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...

Page 56: ...ors 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...

Page 57: ...isplaying 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 Fo...

Page 58: ...ird 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...

Page 59: ...e 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 s...

Page 60: ...rap 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 sea...

Page 61: ...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 str...

Page 62: ...he 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 mod...

Page 63: ...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 te...

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 bel...

Page 65: ...ld 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...

Page 66: ...he 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 Chil...

Page 67: ...engers 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 corre...

Page 68: ...of child restraint systems in second or third row seats it may not be possible to properly use the seat belts in positions next to the child restraint without interfering with it or affecting seat bel...

Page 69: ...pected 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 o...

Page 70: ...e 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 por...

Page 71: ...th 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 cau...

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 b...

Page 73: ...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 n...

Page 74: ...74 1 2 Theft deterrent system 4RUNNER U _ OM35B23U 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 _ OM35B23U 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: ...cle 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...

Page 77: ...equipped Four wheel drive indica tor light P 414 1 U S A Malfunction indicator lamp P 413 3 if equipped Low speed four wheel drive indicator light P 415 1 Canada Malfunction indicator lamp P 413 3 if...

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...

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 Do...

Page 80: ...perating 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 equip...

Page 81: ...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 S...

Page 82: ...eadlight 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...

Page 83: ...pressing 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 422 Multi terrai...

Page 84: ...ce 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 d...

Page 85: ...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 h...

Page 86: ...o 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...

Page 87: ...isplayed 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...

Page 88: ...AUTION 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 ma...

Page 89: ...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 vi...

Page 90: ...on 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 wireles...

Page 91: ...e 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 un...

Page 92: ...dant 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 s...

Page 93: ...ar 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...

Page 94: ...lock or unlock the doors The engine 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...

Page 95: ...r 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 wire...

Page 96: ...ndentation on the upper part of the door handle to lock the doors Check that the door is securely locked Wireless remote control Vehicles without a smart key system Locks all the doors Check that the...

Page 97: ...se the win dows and moon roof P 146 154 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 windo...

Page 98: ...the wireless remote control does not operate properly Use the mechanical key to lock and unlock the doors P 446 Replace the battery with a new one if it is depleted P 379 Door lock switches Locks all...

Page 99: ...ocked 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 canno...

Page 100: ...ion 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 sh...

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...

Page 102: ...t of the vehicle resulting in death or serious injury Ensure that all doors are properly closed and locked Do not pull the inside handle of the doors while driving Be especially careful for the front...

Page 103: ...ocation 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 c...

Page 104: ...e 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 st...

Page 105: ...ctronic 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 l...

Page 106: ...ctronic 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 446 Conditions affecting operation The smart...

Page 107: ...dle 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...

Page 108: ...gernails 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...

Page 109: ...ice complies with Industry Canada licence exempt RSS standard s Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interfer...

Page 110: ...ealer 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 de...

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...

Page 112: ...tor 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 flashe...

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 someo...

Page 114: ...n to unlock the door Press the button to lock the door Check that the door is securely locked Wireless remote control P 96 Key vehicles without a smart key system Turning the key operates the doors as...

Page 115: ...ear 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 t...

Page 116: ...jects 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...

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 open...

Page 118: ...ota 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...

Page 119: ...stment 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 drive...

Page 120: ...xiting 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 t...

Page 121: ...on 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...

Page 122: ...the seats 4RUNNER U _ OM35B23U 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...

Page 123: ...nent 4RUNNER U _ OM35B23U 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 adjustmen...

Page 124: ...straints 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 Fold...

Page 125: ...ns 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 c...

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...

Page 127: ...tion 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 passeng...

Page 128: ...g 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...

Page 129: ...component 4RUNNER U _ OM35B23U 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 d...

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 cu...

Page 131: ...eck 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 t...

Page 132: ...e 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 ov...

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...

Page 134: ...e 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 u...

Page 135: ...f each component 4RUNNER U _ OM35B23U 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 whe...

Page 136: ...ush 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 r...

Page 137: ...r 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 rele...

Page 138: ...re 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 res...

Page 139: ...n 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...

Page 140: ...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 s...

Page 141: ...ure 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 posi...

Page 142: ...tch 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...

Page 143: ...U 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 mirro...

Page 144: ...TION 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 in...

Page 145: ...smart key system The engine switch is in the ACC or ON position Vehicles with a smart key system The engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode Operating the power windows after turning the engine off Vehic...

Page 146: ...ow still cannot be closed even by carrying out the operation as explained above initialize the function by performing the following proce dure Hold the power window switch in the one touch closing pos...

Page 147: ...checking to make sure that there is no possibility of any passenger having any of their body parts caught in the window Also do not let a child operate window by the key or mechanical key It is possib...

Page 148: ...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...

Page 149: ...ION 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...

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...

Page 151: ...ve 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 usin...

Page 152: ...of 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...

Page 153: ...hicles 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 f...

Page 154: ...t 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 a...

Page 155: ...eck 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...

Page 156: ...156 3 5 Opening closing the windows and moon roof 4RUNNER U _ OM35B23U I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Page 157: ...itch 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 Int...

Page 158: ...t 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 Vehicle...

Page 159: ...ne 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 condition...

Page 160: ...al 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 a...

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...

Page 162: ...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 lev...

Page 163: ...e 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 k...

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...

Page 165: ...le 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...

Page 166: ...ding 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 bum...

Page 167: ...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...

Page 168: ...ons 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...

Page 169: ...lting 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 availa...

Page 170: ...th 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 lug...

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 a...

Page 172: ...idth P 458 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 hi...

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 occup...

Page 174: ...lled 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 trai...

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 wei...

Page 176: ...t 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 opti...

Page 177: ...3U 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 Wit...

Page 178: ...e 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 weigh...

Page 179: ...mended 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...

Page 180: ...act 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...

Page 181: ...eter 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 Sh...

Page 182: ...talling 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...

Page 183: ...k 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 combinati...

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 downhil...

Page 185: ...e 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...

Page 186: ...or 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...

Page 187: ...se 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 dif...

Page 188: ...ve 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 o...

Page 189: ...mmended 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 tr...

Page 190: ...y 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...

Page 191: ...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 electr...

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...

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 batte...

Page 194: ...ine 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...

Page 195: ...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 engin...

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 IGNIT...

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 379 Operatio...

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 403 However do not touch the engine switch while driving except i...

Page 199: ...fting 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 bra...

Page 200: ...nge 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 rang...

Page 201: ...ng to 4 P 221 If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P P 444 If the S indicator does not come on even after shifting the shift lever to S This may indicate a malfunction in the automatic transmissi...

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 Vehic...

Page 203: ...l 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 veh...

Page 204: ...side marker park ing tail license plate daytime running lights P 208 and instru ment panel lights turn on The headlights and all the lights listed above except daytime running lights turn on The dayt...

Page 205: ...on and off auto matically when the engine switch is in IGNI TION ON mode The side marker park ing tail license plate daytime running lights P 208 and instru ment panel lights turn on The headlights a...

Page 206: ...ytime running lights P 208 turn on The side marker park ing tail license plate daytime running lights P 208 and instru ment panel lights turn on The headlights and all the lights listed above except d...

Page 207: ...anel lights turn on The headlights and all the lights listed above except daytime running lights turn on The daytime running lights P 208 turn on With the headlights on push the lever away from you to...

Page 208: ...hen only the tail lights come on The tail lights turn 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...

Page 209: ...ting the lights and wipers 4 Driving 4RUNNER U _ OM35B23U 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...

Page 210: ...NER U _ OM35B23U 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 fo...

Page 211: ...lights and wipers 4 Driving 4RUNNER U _ OM35B23U 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...

Page 212: ...ttent 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...

Page 213: ...d 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 frequen...

Page 214: ...ing 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 r...

Page 215: ...r 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...

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 i...

Page 217: ...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 C...

Page 218: ...e of fuel Fuel types P 470 Fuel tank opening for unleaded gasoline To help prevent incorrect fueling your vehicle has a fuel tank opening that only accommodates the special nozzle on unleaded fuel pum...

Page 219: ...ry 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 D...

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...

Page 221: ...te 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 t...

Page 222: ...e 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 tow...

Page 223: ...wing 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 appr...

Page 224: ...rol 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 roa...

Page 225: ...he 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...

Page 226: ...e 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...

Page 227: ...g 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 leve...

Page 228: ...a 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 wirel...

Page 229: ...ed 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 inform...

Page 230: ...ICE 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 intu...

Page 231: ...ike 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 posi...

Page 232: ...4 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 dr...

Page 233: ...t 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 fr...

Page 234: ...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 St...

Page 235: ...at 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 hil...

Page 236: ...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 fou...

Page 237: ...ed 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 acceler...

Page 238: ...yota 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 resultin...

Page 239: ...t 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...

Page 240: ...s 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 drive...

Page 241: ...dicators 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...

Page 242: ...C 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...

Page 243: ...ial 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 differen...

Page 244: ...itch 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 th...

Page 245: ...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 resu...

Page 246: ...ive 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...

Page 247: ...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 ind...

Page 248: ...ota 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 m...

Page 249: ...tor 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 indica...

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 u...

Page 251: ...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 mo...

Page 252: ...ns 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 infor...

Page 253: ...253 4 5 Using the driving support systems 4 Driving 4RUNNER U _ OM35B23U 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: ...ehicle 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...

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...

Page 256: ...er 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...

Page 257: ...tes 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...

Page 258: ...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 automatic...

Page 259: ...n 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 select...

Page 260: ...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 ve...

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 re...

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 c...

Page 263: ...ne 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 sw...

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 c...

Page 265: ...BS 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 starte...

Page 266: ...roplanes 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 d...

Page 267: ...ta 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 sy...

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...

Page 269: ...r 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 Acc...

Page 270: ...re 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 tir...

Page 271: ...ath 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 Avoi...

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 ro...

Page 273: ...harp 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 Becau...

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 Addition...

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...

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 wa...

Page 277: ...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...

Page 278: ...t 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 t...

Page 279: ...also be selected for more delicate adjustment Other functions Switching between outside air and recirculated air modes Defogging the windshield P 280 Defogging the rear window and outside rear view m...

Page 280: ...e 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 su...

Page 281: ...tlets 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...

Page 282: ...erior 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 swit...

Page 283: ...ff 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 windshiel...

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 ai...

Page 285: ...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...

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 aga...

Page 287: ...nd 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...

Page 288: ...re 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 mo...

Page 289: ...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...

Page 290: ...urns 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...

Page 291: ...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 followi...

Page 292: ...or 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 sea...

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...

Page 294: ...U _ OM35B23U 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 lig...

Page 295: ...lectronic 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...

Page 296: ...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 ligh...

Page 297: ...d 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 sep...

Page 298: ...t 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 pre...

Page 299: ...her 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 K...

Page 300: ...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 res...

Page 301: ...eatures 5 Interior features 4RUNNER U _ OM35B23U 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...

Page 302: ...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 c...

Page 303: ...th 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 provid...

Page 304: ...ded 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...

Page 305: ...terior features 4RUNNER U _ OM35B23U 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...

Page 306: ...lease 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 slid...

Page 307: ...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 sl...

Page 308: ...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...

Page 309: ...sts 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 IGN...

Page 310: ...nger 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 Ou...

Page 311: ...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 Th...

Page 312: ...ompletely 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...

Page 313: ...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...

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 th...

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 r...

Page 316: ...bles 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 To...

Page 317: ...U _ OM35B23U 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 1...

Page 318: ...r 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...

Page 319: ...rip 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...

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 t...

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 g...

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...

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 b...

Page 324: ...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...

Page 325: ...Link 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 h...

Page 326: ...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 tha...

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...

Page 328: ...ls 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 l...

Page 329: ...ed 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...

Page 330: ...vent 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 necess...

Page 331: ...on 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 healt...

Page 332: ...332 5 4 Other interior features 4RUNNER U _ OM35B23U I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Page 333: ...ements 340 General maintenance 342 Emission inspection and maintenance I M programs 345 6 3 Do it yourself maintenance Do it yourself service precautions 346 Hood 349 Engine compartment 350 Tires 365...

Page 334: ...r 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 H...

Page 335: ...water to the inside of the engine compartment Doing so may cause the electrical components etc to catch fire Precautions regarding the exhaust pipe Exhaust gases cause the exhaust pipe to become quit...

Page 336: ...d have it repaired immediately To prevent the wheels from corroding remove any dirt and store in a place with low humidity when storing the wheels Cleaning the exterior lights Wash carefully Do not us...

Page 337: ...races of detergent 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 mil...

Page 338: ...m 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 electr...

Page 339: ...periods of time Park the vehicle in the shade especially during summer Do not place items made of vinyl plastic or containing wax on the uphol stery as they may stick to the leather surface if the veh...

Page 340: ...ls 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 Toy...

Page 341: ...rmation They are well informed 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...

Page 342: ...shop for advice Engine compartment Items Check points Battery Check the connections P 360 Brake fluid Is the brake fluid at the correct level P 357 Engine coolant Is the engine coolant at the correct...

Page 343: ...rk effectively 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 se...

Page 344: ...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...

Page 345: ...indicating 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 d...

Page 346: ...y for adding brake fluid Engine coolant level P 355 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 l...

Page 347: ...Flathead screwdriver Wrench Power steering fluid level P 359 Automatic transmission fluid DEXRON II or III Rag or paper towel Clean funnel Radiator and con denser P 356 Tire inflation pressure P 371...

Page 348: ...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 t...

Page 349: ...lever to the 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 n...

Page 350: ...tank P 363 Power steering fluid reservoir P 359 Engine oil level dipstick P 352 Engine coolant reservoir P 355 Engine oil filler cap P 353 Brake fluid reservoir P 357 Fuse box P 382 Battery P 360 Con...

Page 351: ...ing the engine 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...

Page 352: ...re 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...

Page 353: ...l will be consumed 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...

Page 354: ...ose 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 us...

Page 355: ...long life hybrid 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...

Page 356: ...ay 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 antifreez...

Page 357: ...check the 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...

Page 358: ...rm 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 NOTI...

Page 359: ...F 175 F 60 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...

Page 360: ...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...

Page 361: ...is recon nected 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 ca...

Page 362: ...ical 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...

Page 363: ...dd washer fluid 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...

Page 364: ...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 paint...

Page 365: ...d Check the spare tire condition and pressure if not rotated New tread Worn tread Treadwear indicator The location of treadwear indicators is shown by a TWI or mark etc molded into the sidewall of eac...

Page 366: ...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 tir...

Page 367: ...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 The t...

Page 368: ...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...

Page 369: ...a NOTE 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 oper...

Page 370: ...iquid 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...

Page 371: ...ance and care 4RUNNER U _ OM35B23U The recommended cold tire infla tion pressure and tire size are dis played on the tire and loading information label P 473 Tire inflation pressure Tire inflation pre...

Page 372: ...apy 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...

Page 373: ...ty 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 If the tires ar...

Page 374: ...e 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...

Page 375: ...igned 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...

Page 376: ...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...

Page 377: ...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...

Page 378: ...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...

Page 379: ...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...

Page 380: ...ical 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 ve...

Page 381: ...ollowing 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 sm...

Page 382: ...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 electric...

Page 383: ...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 Toyot...

Page 384: ...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 rat...

Page 385: ...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 mo...

Page 386: ...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 Lice...

Page 387: ...d care 4RUNNER U _ OM35B23U 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...

Page 388: ...gn 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 th...

Page 389: ...ess 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...

Page 390: ...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 steerin...

Page 391: ...t yourself maintenance 6 Maintenance and care 4RUNNER U _ OM35B23U 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...

Page 392: ...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 R...

Page 393: ...t yourself maintenance 6 Maintenance and care 4RUNNER U _ OM35B23U 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...

Page 394: ...irection 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 t...

Page 395: ...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 th...

Page 396: ...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...

Page 397: ...ack 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 ins...

Page 398: ...3 Do it yourself maintenance 4RUNNER U _ OM35B23U 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...

Page 399: ...on 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 repla...

Page 400: ...400 6 3 Do it yourself maintenance 4RUNNER U _ OM35B23U I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Page 401: ...off system 412 If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds 413 If a warning message or indicator is displayed 422 If you have a flat tire 429 If the engine will not start 442 If the shift...

Page 402: ...witch 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...

Page 403: ...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 pr...

Page 404: ...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...

Page 405: ...rmal 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...

Page 406: ...ion If you use chains or cables to tie down your vehicle the angles shaded in black must be 45 Do not overly tighten the tie downs or the vehicle may be dam aged Towing with a wheel lift type truck Fr...

Page 407: ...ted on hard surfaced roads for at most 50 miles 80 km at under 18 mph 30 km h A driver must be in the vehicle to steer and operate the brakes The vehicle s wheels drive train axles steering and brakes...

Page 408: ...ON mode Part time 4WD models Type A Shift the front wheel drive control lever to H2 Type B Push the UNLOCK button and turn the front wheel drive control switch to H2 Full time 4WD models Push the UNL...

Page 409: ...ssibility 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 cann...

Page 410: ...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 When raising the vehicle ensure adequate ground clearance for...

Page 411: ...spension system 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...

Page 412: ...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 o...

Page 413: ...e light turns 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...

Page 414: ...diately 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 T...

Page 415: ...alfunction 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...

Page 416: ...s to indicate that the master warning system has detected a malfunction P 422 Tire pressure warning light When the light comes on Low tire inflation pressure such as Natural causes P 418 Flat tire P 4...

Page 417: ...N and AIR 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...

Page 418: ...ing 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 warni...

Page 419: ...is installed 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 war...

Page 420: ...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 determ...

Page 421: ...is illu minated 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 installat...

Page 422: ...rm 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 inspecte...

Page 423: ...shes and a 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...

Page 424: ...und 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 a...

Page 425: ...vehicle the 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...

Page 426: ...ont 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 Retrie...

Page 427: ...y Replace the electronic key battery P 380 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 with...

Page 428: ...g 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 attemp...

Page 429: ...you have a 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 365 CAUTION If you have a flat tire Do not continue driving...

Page 430: ...430 7 2 Steps to take in an emergency 4RUNNER U _ OM35B23U 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 431: ...by the jack Do not raise the vehicle while someone is inside When raising the vehicle do not put an object on or under the jack Do not raise the vehicle to a height greater than that required to repla...

Page 432: ...ke in an emergency 4RUNNER U _ OM35B23U 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 n...

Page 433: ...y following 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...

Page 434: ...M35B23U 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...

Page 435: ...over and the 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 han...

Page 436: ...lowing 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 bol...

Page 437: ...ise the vehicle 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 Remov...

Page 438: ...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...

Page 439: ...e spare tire 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...

Page 440: ...own 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 Pul...

Page 441: ...heel beyond 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...

Page 442: ...nnections 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 star...

Page 443: ...wing steps 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...

Page 444: ...p 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...

Page 445: ...e lever If 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 immedi...

Page 446: ...on roof turn and hold P 146 154 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 elec...

Page 447: ...y measure it is recommended that the electronic key battery be replaced immediately when the battery is depleted P 380 Changing engine switch modes Within 10 seconds of the buzzer sounding release the...

Page 448: ...that the electronic key is being carried When connecting the jumper or booster cables depending on the situation the alarm may activate and doors locked P 73 Open the hood P 349 If the vehicle battery...

Page 449: ...n Start the engine of the second vehicle Increase the engine speed slightly and maintain at that level for approximately 5 minutes to recharge the battery of your vehicle Vehicles with a smart key sys...

Page 450: ...battery Vehicles with a smart key system In some cases it may not be possible to unlock the doors using the smart key system when the battery is dis charged Use the wireless remote control or the mec...

Page 451: ...ry 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 wor...

Page 452: ...ully 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 Ra...

Page 453: ...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 a...

Page 454: ...gine 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 A...

Page 455: ...ear 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...

Page 456: ...456 7 2 Steps to take in an emergency 4RUNNER U _ OM35B23U I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Page 457: ...OM35B23U 8 1 Specifications Maintenance data fuel oil level etc 458 Fuel information 470 Tire information 473 8 2 Customization Customizable features 485 8 3 Items to initialize Items to initialize 49...

Page 458: ...d 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 we...

Page 459: ...r 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 i...

Page 460: ...4 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 Rese...

Page 461: ...d weather If 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...

Page 462: ...valent to satisfy the following grade and viscosity Oil grade 0W 20 5W 20 5W 30 and 10W 30 API grade SL Energy Conserving SM Energy Conserving or SN Resource Conserving or ILSAC multigrade engine oil...

Page 463: ...cle is operated at high speeds or under extreme load conditions How to read oil container labels Either or both API registered marks are added to some oil contain ers to help you select the oil you sh...

Page 464: ...igh 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...

Page 465: ...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 an...

Page 466: ...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...

Page 467: ...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...

Page 468: ...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...

Page 469: ...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...

Page 470: ...s 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 emis...

Page 471: ...lines containing oxygenates such as ethers and ethanol as well as reformulated gasolines are available in some cities These fuels are typically acceptable for use providing they meet other fuel requir...

Page 472: ...e 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 conv...

Page 473: ...tire Uniform tire quality grading For details see Uniform Tire Quality Grading that follows DOT and Tire Identification Number TIN P 474 Tire ply composition and materials Plies are layers of rubber c...

Page 474: ...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 manu...

Page 475: ...ssenger 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 s...

Page 476: ...fications 4RUNNER U _ OM35B23U 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...

Page 477: ...ting 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 th...

Page 478: ...nd 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 G...

Page 479: ...placed 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 o...

Page 480: ...cle 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 ti...

Page 481: ...d 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...

Page 482: ...tween 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 mul...

Page 483: ...w 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 a...

Page 484: ...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...

Page 485: ...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...

Page 486: ...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 un...

Page 487: ...s 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 lig...

Page 488: ...o 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 wh...

Page 489: ...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 Custom...

Page 490: ...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 operati...

Page 491: ...nder P 416 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 ope...

Page 492: ...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 Message indicating mainte na...

Page 493: ...RUNNER U _ OM35B23U Reporting safety defects for U S owners 494 Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners in French 495 SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners in French 497 I n f o r ma t i o nP...

Page 494: ...n 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...

Page 495: ...ez pas la ceinture de s curit Ceintures de s curit Nettoyez avec un chiffon ou une ponge humect e d eau savon neuse ti de V rifiez r guli rement que les ceintures ne sont pas effiloch es entaill es ou...

Page 496: ...Contr lez qu elles ne sont pas entaill es effiloch es et que leurs ancrages ne sont pas desser r s N utilisez pas une ceinture de s curit d fectueuse avant qu elle ne soit remplac e Une ceinture de s...

Page 497: ...es chocs avec les l ments int rieurs Coussins gonflables de genoux SRS Participent la protection du conducteur et du passager avant SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners in French The following...

Page 498: ...pent la protection du torse des passagers du si ge avant Coussins gonflables rideaux SRS Participent principalement la protection de la t te des occu pants assis aux places ext rieures Emp che les occ...

Page 499: ...ceintu res de s curit et limiteurs de force Capteurs d impact avant Capteur de coussin gonfla ble Commutateur de boucle de ceinture de s curit du si ge du passager avant Syst me de classification de l...

Page 500: ...la base des informations qu il re oit des capteurs etc indiqu s ci des sus dans le sch ma illustrant les composants du syst me Parmi ces informations figurent la gravit du choc et l occupation du v hi...

Page 501: ...distance est mesurer entre l axe du volant et le sternum Si vous tes assis moins de 10 in 250 mm vous pouvez changer votre position de conduite de plusieurs fa ons Reculez votre si ge le plus possible...

Page 502: ...com mande vivement que les nourrissons et les jeunes enfants soient install s sur le si ge arri re du v hicule et convenablement attach s Les si ges arri re sont plus s rs pour les nourrissons et les...

Page 503: ...ux et arri re Ne laissez personne s agenouiller sur les si ges des passagers en appui con tre la porte ou sortir la t te ou les mains l ext rieur du v hicule Ne fixez ni ne posez aucun objet sur le ta...

Page 504: ...flables SRS En effet cela pourrait entra ner un fonctionnement anormal des coussins gonflables SRS Ne touchez aucun composant du syst me imm diatement apr s le d ploiement gonflage des coussins gonfla...

Page 505: ...flables SRS peuvent tre d faillants ou se d ployer se gonfler accidentellement provoquant la mort ou de graves blessures Installation d pose d montage et r paration des coussins gonflables SRS R parat...

Page 506: ...506 4RUNNER U _ OM35B23U I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Page 507: ...B23U What to do if Troubleshooting 508 Alphabetical index 514 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...

Page 508: ...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 lo...

Page 509: ...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...

Page 510: ...the battery discharged P 448 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 t...

Page 511: ...ower 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...

Page 512: ...e 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 ve...

Page 513: ...cle in a safe place and replace the flat tire with the spare tire P 429 Try the procedure for when the vehicle becomes stuck in mud dirt or snow P 455 When a problem has occurred If you have a flat ti...

Page 514: ...tion system 46 General airbag 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 airb...

Page 515: ...ent panel light control 82 Care 334 337 Aluminum wheels 334 Exterior 334 Interior 337 Seat belts 338 Cargo capacity 173 Cargo hooks 303 Cargo net hooks 304 Center differential lock 235 Chains 270 Chil...

Page 516: ...Control 249 Cruise control 221 Cup holders 298 Curtain shield airbags 35 Customizable features 485 Daytime running light system 208 Defogger Front windshield 286 Outside rear view mirrors 280 286 Rea...

Page 517: ...or opener 445 If you have a flat tire 429 If you think something is wrong 411 If your vehicle becomes stuck 455 If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency 403 If your vehicle needs to be towed...

Page 518: ...ng 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 392 Wattage 469 Front turn...

Page 519: ...ooks floor mat 26 Horn 139 I M test 345 Identification Engine 459 Vehicle 459 Ignition switch engine switch 191 194 Illuminated entry system 295 Immobilizer system 70 Indicators 79 Initialization Main...

Page 520: ...catch lever 349 Hood lock release lever 349 Shift lever 199 Turn signal lever 202 Wiper lever 212 215 License plate lights 204 Light switch 204 Replacing light bulbs 398 Wattage 469 Light bulbs Repla...

Page 521: ...ity mirrors 308 Moon roof 152 Door lock linked moon roof operation 154 Jam protection function 153 Operation 152 Multi Terrain ABS 259 Multi information display 83 Customizing vehicle features 86 Driv...

Page 522: ...iator 356 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 396 Turn signal lever 202 Wattage...

Page 523: ...t ventilators 291 Seating capacity 173 Seats 119 122 Adjustment 119 122 Adjustment precautions 121 131 Child seats child restraint system installation 57 Cleaning 337 Driving position memory 132 Head...

Page 524: ...nt 139 Storage feature 296 Storage precautions 171 Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck 455 Sun visors 308 Switches Cruise control switch 221 DISP button 84 Door lock switches 98 Driving position memory...

Page 525: ...ft deterrent system Alarm 72 Engine immobilizer system 70 Tire inflation pressure 371 Maintenance data 468 Warning light 416 Tire information 473 Glossary 479 Size 475 Tire identification number 474 U...

Page 526: ...ng Dinghy towing 190 Emergency towing 407 Trailer towing 174 TRAC Traction Control 259 Trailer Sway Control 259 Transmission 199 Trip information 83 Trip meters 81 Turn signal lights 202 Replacing lig...

Page 527: ...ght 415 Open door 415 Power steering 415 Rear differential lock indicator light 414 Seat belt reminder light 416 Slip indicator 414 SRS 414 Tire pressure 416 Unengaged Park 415 Warning messages 422 Wa...

Page 528: ...lock release lever Tire inflation pressure P 349 P 468 Fuel tank capacity Reference 23 0 gal 87 0 L 19 1 Imp gal Fuel type Unleaded gasoline only P 218 460 Cold tire inflation pressure P 468 Engine oi...

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