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VEHICLE MAINTENANCE AND CARE

Vehicle maintenance and care

Maintenance requirements

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General maintenance

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Does your vehicle need repairing?

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Emissions Inspection and Maintenance (I/M) programs

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For scheduled maintenance information, please refer to the
“Scheduled Maintenance Guide” or “Owner’s Manual Supplement”.

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Summary of Contents for Avalon 2007

Page 1: ...ION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Overview of instruments and controls Instrument panel overview 2 Instrument cluster overview 7 Center cluster overview 8 Indicator symbols on the instrument panel 9 SEC...

Page 2: ...ower door lock switches 11 Power window switches 12 Trunk opener main switch 13 Rear console box 14 Rear vents 15 Power outlets 16 Seat ventilator heater switches 17 Cup holder 18 Automatic transmissi...

Page 3: ...ar window and outside rear view mirror defogger switch 8 Emergency flasher switch 9 Audio system 10 Air conditioning controls 11 Cigarette lighter and ashtray auxiliary box cassette player or navigati...

Page 4: ...4 16 Glass breakage sensor 17 Trunk opener switch 18 Fuel filler door opener switch 19 Power rear view mirror control switches...

Page 5: ...switches 7 Rear window and outside rear view mirror defogger switch 8 Emergency flasher switch 9 Audio system 10 Air conditioning controls 11 Cigarette lighter and ashtray auxiliary box cassette playe...

Page 6: ...16 Telescopic steering lock release lever 17 Glass breakage sensor 18 Rear electric sunshade switch 19 Trunk opener switch 20 Fuel filler door opener switch 21 Power rear view mirror control switches...

Page 7: ...ometer 4 Speedometer 5 Fuel gauge 6 Low fuel level warning light 7 Trip meter reset knob 8 Odometer and two trip meters 9 Automatic transmission shift range position display 10 Dynamic laser cruise co...

Page 8: ...AIRBAG OFF indicator lights 5 Pattern selector knob for center display 1 If your vehicle is equipped with navigation system see the separate Navigation System Owner s Manual 2 For details see Service...

Page 9: ...arning light 1 SRS warning light 1 Low windshield washer fluid level warning light 1 Vehicle stability control system and traction control system warning light 1 or Automatic headlight leveling system...

Page 10: ...on page 179 in Section 1 7 Turn signal indicator lights Slip indicator traction control system off light Cruise control indicator light 2 or dynamic laser cruise control indicator light 3 Automatic t...

Page 11: ...NTROLS Keys and Doors Keys 12 Engine immobilizer system 16 Wireless remote control 18 Smart key system 27 Side doors 34 Power windows 41 Trunk lid 44 Hood 48 Theft deterrent system 49 Fuel tank cap 51...

Page 12: ...needed to enable the system to function correctly so be careful not to lose these keys If you make your own duplicate key you will not be able to cancel the system or start the engine To protect items...

Page 13: ...ansponder keys includ ing keys of other vehicles from the ring or while gripping or covering them with your hand to start the engine Do not bend the key grip Do not cover the key grip with any materia...

Page 14: ...the glove box and the door located behind the rear seat armrest Spare keys should not be left in the cabin In the event that a spare key is left in the cabin the smart key system will remain actuated...

Page 15: ...e DISABLING THE SMART KEY SYSTEM on page 33 in this Section NOTICE When using a electronic key contain ing a transponder chip observe the following precautions Do not affix any material that cuts off...

Page 16: ...elec tronic code The transponder chip in the key has an electronic code and transmits the code to the vehicle Only when the electronic code in the chip corresponds to the register ID code for the vehi...

Page 17: ...ed the indica tor light will go off For your Toyota dealer to make you a new key with built in transponder chip your dealer will need your key number and master key vehicles with key cylin der type ig...

Page 18: ...use interfer ence and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Vehicles with key cylinder type ignition switch Vehicles with s...

Page 19: ...ol transmitters for vehicles with smart key system for the same ve hicle Contact your Toyota dealer for de tailed information If the wireless remote control transmitter does not actuate the doors or d...

Page 20: ...o try to correct the interfer ence by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving an tenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment...

Page 21: ...To unlock Push the unlock switch once to unlock the driver s door alone Pushing the switch twice within 3 seconds unlocks all the doors simultaneously Each time the unlock switch is pushed two beeps...

Page 22: ...these circum stances use the wireless remote control to unlock the doors The time before automatic door lock func tion can be changed For details contact your Toyota dealer If the lock or unlock switc...

Page 23: ...te control trans mitter Vehicles with key cylinder type ignition switch Vehicles with smart key system Pushing the alarm switch for 1 second blows the horn intermittently and flashes the headlights tu...

Page 24: ...m ponents Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by a Toyota dealer Dispose of used batteries according to the local laws Replace the transmitter battery by follow ing these procedu...

Page 25: ...ly If the trans mitter still does not operate properly con tact your Toyota dealer The transmitter can easily be damaged when replacing the battery We recom mend having the battery replaced by your To...

Page 26: ...athead screwdriver or equiva lent open the transmitter case 3 Remove the discharged transmitter bat tery by flathead screwdriver or equiva lent Insert the guide groove and lift as shown in the above i...

Page 27: ...ere to the case Close the transmitter case securely After replacing the battery check that the transmitter operates properly If the trans mitter still does not operate properly con tact your Toyota de...

Page 28: ...s on the operation of such medical de vices If necessary the entry function can be disabled See DISABLING THE SMART KEY SYSTEM on page 33 in this Section Entry function Start function ENTRY FUNCTION A...

Page 29: ...the indicator light on the ENGINE START STOP switch flashes green this indicates that the steering wheel remains locked If the amber indicator light flashes this indi cates that the steering lock is...

Page 30: ...tions When you are carrying an electronic key together with a mobile communica tions system such as a two way radio or cellular phone When the electronic key is in contact with or covered by a metalli...

Page 31: ...ed in the following con ditions If the electronic key is left outside of the vehicle and within the effective range of the entry function actuation area for more than 10 minutes If the door lock or un...

Page 32: ...he following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received includ ing interference that may cause unde sired operation CAUTION...

Page 33: ...nsult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC WARNING Changes or modifications not ex pressly approved by the party respon sible for compliance could void the user s authority to...

Page 34: ...a single key turning operation For details contact your Toyota dealer Vehicles with smart key system For 3 seconds after the doors have been locked the doors cannot be re unlocked via the smart key s...

Page 35: ...uously for 2 sec onds When attempting to lock the doors with the key near a window or a door han dle A beep will sound continuously for 2 seconds The beep may not sound if the key is on the instrument...

Page 36: ...rther information see Illuminated entry system on page 135 in Section 1 5 SELECTING DOORS TO BE UNLOCKED WITH ENTRY FUNCTION The unlock operation has 2 modes To change the mode within 1 m 3 ft of the...

Page 37: ...recommends that all children be placed in the rear seat of the vehicle Closing the door with the lock knob in the lock position will also lock the door Be careful not to lock your keys in the ve hicle...

Page 38: ...ift position All doors are automatically locked when the selector lever is moved out of P position Locking linked with vehicle speed All doors are automatically locked when the vehicle speed goes abov...

Page 39: ...lector lever is moved to P position Unlocking linked with the ignition switch All doors are automatically unlocked when the driver s door is opened within 10 seconds after the ignition switch is set f...

Page 40: ...on do the above op eration again Move the lock knob to the LOCK position as shown on the label When the child protector is locked you cannot open the rear door by the inside door handle We recommend u...

Page 41: ...orking when either front door is opened OPERATING THE FRONT WINDOWS Use the switches on the driver s door and front passenger s door Normal operation The window moves as long as you hold the switch To...

Page 42: ...w receives a strong impact this function may work even if nothing is caught If the power window does not operate automatically or the jam protection function does not operate correctly you should norm...

Page 43: ...e power win dows always make sure there is nobody around the power windows You must also make sure the heads hands and other parts of the bodies of all occupants are kept completely inside the vehicle...

Page 44: ...tion 2 for precautions when loading luggage To close the trunk lid lower it and press down on it After closing the trunk lid try pulling it up to make sure it is securely closed To deactivate this loc...

Page 45: ...e smart key system Open the trunk using other methods If you left the key in the trunk and close it when all side doors are locked a beep will sound continuously for 2 seconds You can open the trunk p...

Page 46: ...d cannot be unlocked due to a discharged battery or other trouble This system helps protect things locked in the trunk by safeguarding the trunk opener main switch from unwanted ac cess 1 To cancel th...

Page 47: ...r type ignition switch or mechani cal key vehicles with smart key sys tem and turn it clockwise to lock the door After closing the trunk lid try pulling it up to make sure it is securely locked If a p...

Page 48: ...ock release lever The hood will spring up slightly CAUTION Before driving be sure that the hood is closed and securely locked Other wise the hood may open unexpected ly while driving and an accident m...

Page 49: ...les with smart key system The ignition switch is turned off The engine immobilizer system is set and the indicator light will start flashing For details see Engine immobilizer system on page 16 in thi...

Page 50: ...the alarm stops The alarm will activate again under the same circumstances described in Activating the system Stopping the alarm The alarm will be stopped by the following three ways Set the ignition...

Page 51: ...w open flames when refueling The fumes are flammable When opening the cap do not re move the cap quickly In hot weath er fuel under pressure could cause injury by spraying out of the filler neck if th...

Page 52: ...The indicator lamp goes off after driving several times If the indicator lamp does not go off contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible CAUTION Make sure the cap is installed se curely to prevent...

Page 53: ...ide The roof will fully tilt up automatically To stop the roof partway push the switch on either the SLIDE OPEN or TILT UP side briefly To tilt down Push and hold the switch for 1 second on the SLIDE...

Page 54: ...aught in the closing roof it could result in death or serious injury When anyone closes the moon roof first make sure it is safe to do so Be sure to carry the key when you leave your vehicle Never lea...

Page 55: ...ccupant restraint systems Seats 56 Front seats 56 Driving position memory system 60 Rear seats 63 Trunk storage extension 64 Head restraints 65 Armrest 65 Seat ventilators heaters 66 Seat belts 68 SRS...

Page 56: ...irst 50 75 mm 2 3 in of inflation placing yourself 250 mm 10 in from your driver airbag provides you with a clear margin of safety This distance is measured from the center of the steering wheel to yo...

Page 57: ...pholstery of the seats with side airbags Such change may prevent the side airbag system from activat ing correctly disable the system or cause the side airbags to inflate ac cidentally resulting in de...

Page 58: ...sion when the driver and the front passenger are sitting up straight and well back in the seats If you are reclined the lap belt may slide past your hips and apply re straint forces directly to the ab...

Page 59: ...DJUSTING SWITCH Move the control switch in the desired direction Releasing the switch will stop the seat back at that position CAUTION Avoid reclining the seatback any more than needed The seat belts...

Page 60: ...s to the desired position 2 While pushing the SET button push button 1 or 2 until a beep is heard The system can memorize up to 2 posi tions by repeating the above steps If step 2 is performed when bo...

Page 61: ...ory button To reactivate the system push the button 1 or 2 again If the vehicle s battery is disconnected the memory will be erased and the memo rized positions will have to be set again CAUTION Do no...

Page 62: ...lock or unlock button on the electronic key until a beep sounds If you want to set other driving position repeat the above procedure The previous setting will be erased and the new posi tion will be s...

Page 63: ...make sure it is locked in position When operating the seat be careful not to get your hands or feet pinched in the seat Flap area Do not place objects on the flap area Objects placed behind the rear...

Page 64: ...e key cylin der type ignition switch or mechanical key vehicles with the smart key system Lock the door after use to protect items in the trunk See Stowage precautions on page 290 in Section 2 for pre...

Page 65: ...d restraint is most effective when it is close to your head Therefore using a cushion on the seatback is not recom mended CAUTION Adjust the center of the head re straint so that it is closest to the...

Page 66: ...clockwise At this time the indicator light will illumi nate to indicate the seat heater is operat ing The ignition switch must be set at ON to operate seat heaters With seat ventilator Three setting...

Page 67: ...rganic substances paint thin ner benzine alcohol gasoline etc They may damage the seat ventilation heating system and seat surface Before cleaning the seats fully wring out the towel that will be used...

Page 68: ...properly wear the vehicle s seat belts See Child restraint on page 98 in this Section for details If a child is too large for a child restraint system the child should sit in the rear seat and must be...

Page 69: ...et caught or pinched in the seat or doors Inspect the belt system periodically Check for cuts fraying and loose parts Damaged parts should be re placed Do not disassemble or modify the system Keep the...

Page 70: ...tc in the buckle as this may prevent you from properly latching the tab and buckle If the seat belt does not function normally immediately contact your Toyota dealer Do not use the seat until the seat...

Page 71: ...he shoulder belt is positioned across the center of your shoulder The belt should be kept away from your neck but not falling off your shoulder Failure to do so could reduce the amount of protection i...

Page 72: ...shoulder belt is inserted through the guide the comfort guide pulls the belt away from the neck and head of an occupant To use the comfort guide do as fol lows Seat belt comfort guides are stored in...

Page 73: ...d must be behind the belt and the guide must be on the front 3 Buckle position and release the seat belt For wearing the seat belt see Fastening front and rear seat belts on page 69 in this Section CA...

Page 74: ...f charge Please contact your local Toyota dealer so that the dealer can order the proper re quired length for the extender Bring the heaviest coat you expect to wear for prop er measurement and select...

Page 75: ...le then reconnect the seat belt Reconnect the seat belt extender after making sure the AIRBAG ON indicator light is illuminated If you use the seat belt extender while the AIRBAG OFF indicator light i...

Page 76: ...ext time When not in use remove the extender and store in the vehicle for future use CAUTION After inserting the tab make sure the tab and buckle are locked and that the lap and shoulder portion of th...

Page 77: ...passenger occupant classification system ECU and sensors 5 Seat belt pretensioner assemblies 6 Front passenger s seat belt buckle switch 7 Airbag sensor assembly The seat belt pretensioners are contro...

Page 78: ...tors the airbag sensor assembly front airbag sen sors side and curtain shield airbag sen sors curtain shield airbag sensors driv er s seat position sensor driver s seat belt buckle switch front passen...

Page 79: ...ystem consists of the driver seat s position sensor etc The front passenger s airbag system consists of the front passenger occupant classifica tion sensor etc In response to a severe frontal impact t...

Page 80: ...ta strongly recommends that all in fants and children be placed in the rear seat of the vehicle and proper ly restrained The rear seat is the safest for infants and children For instructions concernin...

Page 81: ...Falling into or jumping over a deep hole Landing hard or vehicle falling The SRS front airbags may also deploy if a serious impact occurs to the under side of your vehicle Some examples are shown in...

Page 82: ...kin irritation with soap and water If you can safely exit from the vehicle you should do so imme diately Deployment of the airbags happens in a fraction of a second so the airbags must inflate with co...

Page 83: ...en using the extender in the driver s seat the SRS driver s air bag system will judge that the driv er wears the seat belt even if not wearing it In this case the driver s airbag may not activate corr...

Page 84: ...hold ob jects in their arms or on their knees If the vinyl cover is put on the area where the SRS knee airbag will deploy be sure to remove it Do not modify or remove any wir ing Do not modify remove...

Page 85: ...stem in some cases Installation of electronic devices such as a mobile two way radio cassette tape player or compact disc player Modification of the suspension sys tem Modification of the front end st...

Page 86: ...ntact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible The light does not come on when the ignition switch is set at ON or remains on for more than 6 seconds The light comes on while driving The SRS warning lig...

Page 87: ...at may deploy if luggage is put in the seat or the seat belt is buckled up regardless of the presence of an occupant in the seat As for the front passenger occupant classification system see Front pas...

Page 88: ...seat belt should be properly secured using a child restraint system Toyota strongly recommends that all in fants and children be placed in the rear seats of the vehicle and prop erly restrained The r...

Page 89: ...g sensor assembly The SRS side airbag and curtain shield airbag system is controlled by the airbag sensor assembly The airbag sensor as sembly consists of a safing sensor and airbag sensor In a severe...

Page 90: ...right and against the seats at all times Do not allow anyone to lean against the door when the vehicle is in use since the side airbag and curtain shield airbag could inflate with con siderable speed...

Page 91: ...since the curtain shield airbags could inflate with considerable speed and force Otherwise he she may be killed or seriously injured Special care should be taken espe cially when you have a small chi...

Page 92: ...e parts where the side air bags inflate Such accessories may prevent the side airbags from acti vating correctly causing death or serious injury Do not modify or replace the seats or upholstery of the...

Page 93: ...ront airbag sen sors side and curtain shield airbag sen sors curtain shield airbag sensors driv er s seat position sensor driver s seat belt buckle switch front passenger occupant classification syste...

Page 94: ...ur Toyota dealer Your vehicle is equipped with a front passenger occupant classification sys tem This system detects the conditions 1 4 in the table on page 96 and based on these conditions activates...

Page 95: ...rectly detects an adult sitting in the front passenger seat make sure the above do not occur Make sure that the AIRBAG ON indicator light is illuminated when an adult is seated in the front passenger...

Page 96: ...Deactivated 4 There is a malfunction in the system AIRBAG OFF On Off Deactivated Activated Activated 1 The system judges a person of adult size as an adult When a smaller adult sits in the front passe...

Page 97: ...ect the seat belt Reconnect the seat belt extender after making sure the AIRBAG ON indicator light is illuminated If you use the seat belt extender while the AIRBAG OFF indicator light is illuminated...

Page 98: ...ated the front passenger airbag and side airbag on the front passenger seat may deploy even if observing the above cautions when a child sits in or a for ward facing child restraint system is installe...

Page 99: ...orce Otherwise the child may be killed or seriously in jured Do not allow the child to lean his her head or any part of his her body against the door or the area of the seat front or rear pillar or ro...

Page 100: ...t than in the front seat When not using the child restraint system keep it secured with the seat belt or place it in the trunk or somewhere other than the passenger compartment This will pre vent it f...

Page 101: ...traint system on the front passen ger seat even if the AIRBAG OFF indicator light is illuminated In the event of an accident the impact of the rapid inflation of the front pas senger airbag could caus...

Page 102: ...ll the child re straint system on the rear right seat Same angle When installing a child restraint system in the rear center position adjust both seatbacks to the same angle Otherwise the child restra...

Page 103: ...or serious injury Contact your Toyota dealer immedi ately Do not install the child restraint system on the seat until the seat belt is fixed 2 Fully extend the shoulder belt to put it in the lock mod...

Page 104: ...the belt to retract completely The belt will move freely again and be ready to work for an adult or older child passen ger B CONVERTIBLE SEAT INSTALLATION A convertible seat must be used in for ward...

Page 105: ...the instructions provided by the child restraint system manufacturer The AIRBAG OFF indicator light should be illuminated when the ignition switch is set at ON and the child is in the child restraint...

Page 106: ...er seat only when it is unavoidable Always move the seat as far back as possible even if the AIRBAG OFF indicator light is illuminated because the front passenger airbag could inflate with considerabl...

Page 107: ...the child re straint system on the rear right seat Same angle When installing a child restraint system in the rear center position adjust both seatbacks to the same angle Otherwise the child restrain...

Page 108: ...ous injury Contact your Toyota dealer immedi ately Do not install the child restraint system on the seat until the seat belt is fixed 2 Fully extend the shoulder belt to put it in the lock mode When t...

Page 109: ...instructions provided by its manufac turer 4 To remove the convertible seat press the buckle release button and allow the belt to retract completely The belt will move freely again and be ready to wor...

Page 110: ...lean his her head or any part of his her body against the door or the area of the seat front or rear pillar or roof side rail from which the side airbags or curtain shield airbags deploy even if the c...

Page 111: ...may be killed or seriously injured in case of sud den braking or a collision Both high positioned lap belts and loose fitting belts could cause death or serious injuries due to sliding under the lap b...

Page 112: ...low for a child restraint system that requires the use of a top strap Symbol Anchor brackets Use the anchor bracket on the package tray behind the rear seat to attach the top strap Anchor brackets are...

Page 113: ...the lid of the anchor bracket 3 Securely fasten the child restraint system with the seat belt Latch the hook onto the anchor bracket and tighten the top strap For instructions to install the child re...

Page 114: ...FMVSS225 or CMVSS210 2 specifications are installed in the rear seat The anchorages are installed in the gap between the seat cushion and seatback of both outboard rear seats Child restraint systems c...

Page 115: ...anchorages and tighten the lower straps Type B Latch the buckles onto the anchorages For owners in Canada The symbol on a child restraint system indicates the presence of a lower connec tor system If...

Page 116: ...different directions to be sure it is secure Follow all the installation instructions provided by its manufacturer After securing the child restraint system never recline the seat Do not install a ch...

Page 117: ...ENTS AND CONTROLS Steering wheel and Mirrors Tilt and telescopic steering wheel 118 Outside rear view mirrors 119 Anti glare inside rear view mirror 120 Auto anti glare inside rear view mirror 121 Sun...

Page 118: ...wheel column length hold the steering wheel push down the telescopic lock release lever push or pull the steering wheel to the desired length and return the lever to its original position CAUTION Do...

Page 119: ...e the reflection of the headlights of the vehicle behind you For details see Auto anti glare inside rear view mirror on page 121 in this Sec tion When you push the rear window defogger switch the heat...

Page 120: ...y system on page 60 in Sec tion 1 3 NOTICE If ice should jam the mirror do not operate the control or scrape the mir ror face Use a spray de icer to free the mirror Adjust the mirror so that you can j...

Page 121: ...ndicator illuminates to show you that the function is on In automatic function mode if the mirror detects light from the headlights of the vehicle behind you the mirror surface darkens slightly to red...

Page 122: ...are from the front Swing down the sun visor position 1 To block out glare from the side Swing down the sun visor remove it from the hook and swing it to the lateral side posi tion 2 If glare comes fro...

Page 123: ...123 To use the vanity mirrors swing down the sun visor and open the cover The vanity lights come on when you open the cover To adjust the brightness of the lights slide the switch Vanity mirrors...

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Page 125: ...signals 126 Emergency flashers 132 Instrument panel light control 133 Front fog lights 133 Interior light 133 Front personal lights 134 Rear personal lights 134 Illuminated entry system 135 Windshield...

Page 126: ...ON The headlights and or all of the lights in position 1 automatically turn on or off de pending on the darkness of the surround ings Manually twist the knob to the position 2 to turn on the headlight...

Page 127: ...over one week make sure the head light switch is off NOTICE To prevent the battery from being dis charged do not leave the lights on for a long period when the engine is not running Daytime Running L...

Page 128: ...omes on If this occurs have your vehicle checked by your Toyota dealer If you replace the rear suspension and or the vehicle height changes contact your Toyota dealer to check the automatic headlight...

Page 129: ...l operation To turn on the following lights Twist the headlight turn signal lever knob Position 1 Parking side marker tail li cense plate and instrument panel lights The tail light indicator lights up...

Page 130: ...the lock switch on the wireless remote control transmitter with all the doors locked and the trunk lid closed If any of the door or trunk lid is kept opened the lights automatically turn off after 20...

Page 131: ...omes on If this occurs have your vehicle checked by your Toyota dealer If you replace the rear suspension and or the vehicle height changes contact your Toyota dealer to check the automatic headlight...

Page 132: ...al a front or rear turn signal bulb is burned out See Replacing light bulbs on page 377 in Section 7 3 To turn on the emergency flashers push the switch All the turn signal lights will flash To turn t...

Page 133: ...nly when the headlights are on low beam To turn on the interior light push the switch The interior light switch has the following positions ON Keeps the light on all the time OFF Turns the light off D...

Page 134: ...r off by push ing on each button when the interior light switch is in the OFF or DOOR position The interior light switch has the following positions ON Keeps the light on all the time OFF Turn the lig...

Page 135: ...135 Illuminated entry system...

Page 136: ...t If all the doors are locked all the lights will fade out When the transmission selector lever is placed out of the P position with the ignition switch set at ON the exterior foot lights will fade ou...

Page 137: ...he wipers op erate three times in low operation pause for several seconds and then operate once more This occurs only if the wiper switch is in the OFF or INT position The interval between the 3 wipes...

Page 138: ...n above If you feel that the operation of the auto matic wiper control is too fast or too slow twist the automatic control adjuster in the direction to lower sensitivity and direction to boost the sen...

Page 139: ...on The interval between the 3 wipes and the final wipe depends on the vehicle speed The final sweep does not occur if the vehicle speed exceeds 170 km h 106 mph The final wipe after a pause of several...

Page 140: ...ut off af ter the defogger has operated about 15 minutes CAUTION Type B only Since the mirror sur faces can get hot do not touch them when the defogger switch is on Make sure you turn the defoggers of...

Page 141: ...TS AND CONTROLS Gauges Meters and Service reminder indicators Fuel gauge 142 Engine coolant temperature gauge 142 Tachometer 143 Odometer and two trip meters 143 Service reminder indicators and warnin...

Page 142: ...or the low fuel level warning light may come on earlier than usual If the fuel tank is completely empty the malfunction indicator lamp comes on Fill the fuel tank immediately The indicator lamp goes o...

Page 143: ...nute Use it while driving to select correct shift points and to prevent en gine lugging and over revving Driving with the engine running too fast causes excessive engine wear and poor fuel economy Rem...

Page 144: ...release the button The meter display changes in the order from the odometer to trip meter A to trip meter B then back to the odometer each time you push To reset the trip meter A to zero dis play the...

Page 145: ...contact Toyota dealer b indicator and buzzer Fasten driver s seat belt c indicator and buzzer Fasten front passenger s seat belt d Stop immediately and contact Toyota dealer e Stop and check f or Tak...

Page 146: ...s also on stop immediately and contact Toyota dealer i indicator and buzzer Close all doors j Take vehicle to Toyota dealer immediately k Take vehicle to Toyota dealer l Adjust tire inflation pressure...

Page 147: ...gine oil p indicator and buzzer Shift selector lever to P and turn off engine Check key q Dynamic laser cruise control master warning light Check condition according to warning code If system malfunct...

Page 148: ...fter the parking brake is released while the engine is running In this case the brakes may not work properly and your stopping distance will become longer De press the brake pedal firmly and bring the...

Page 149: ...ht comes on when the ignition switch is set at ON and goes off when the engine is started When there are problems in the charging system while the engine is running the warning light comes on NOTICE W...

Page 150: ...ed there may be a problem somewhere in the elec tronic throttle control system At this time vibration may occur Howev er if you depress the accelerator pedal more firmly and slowly you can drive your...

Page 151: ...set at ON or remains on The light comes on while you are driv ing A warning light turning on briefly during operation does not indicate a problem CAUTION If the ABS warning light remains on together w...

Page 152: ...Stop the vehicle and close the door completely j SRS Warning Light This indicator comes on when the igni tion switch is set at ON It goes off after about 6 seconds This means the SRS airbags and seat...

Page 153: ...arning light comes on after blink ing for 1 minute the tire pressure warning system may be malfunctioning Contact your Toyota dealer For details see Tire pressure warning system on page 169 in Section...

Page 154: ...onds When the light comes on the alarm sounds and the warning code will appear on the display At this time dynamic laser cruise control is cancelled For details see Dynamic laser cruise control on pag...

Page 155: ...155 If any service reminder indicator or warn ing buzzer does not function as described above have it checked by your Toyota dealer as soon as possible...

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Page 157: ...Transmission and Parking brake Ignition switch 158 Automatic transmission 161 Traction control system 165 Vehicle stability control system 167 Tire pressure warning system 169 Parking brake 175 Cruise...

Page 158: ...m is automatically set See Engine immobilizer system on page 16 in Section 1 2 When starting the engine the key may seem stuck at the LOCK position To free it first be sure the key is pushed all the w...

Page 159: ...OP switch slowly and firmly First time ACC accessory mode illu minate amber Accessories such as the radio operate Second time ON mode illuminate am ber Power on and all accessories on Third time Power...

Page 160: ...hear sound coming from underneath the luggage compartment for several minutes This is normal opera tion and does not indicate a malfunction See Leak detection pump on page viii It is not a malfunction...

Page 161: ...ition is also displayed on the instrument cluster P Parking engine starting and key removal R Reverse N Neutral D Normal driving shifting into overdrive Sequential position S mode driving Upshift rang...

Page 162: ...transmission will not shift into the overdrive gear even in the D posi tion CAUTION Never put your foot on the accelera tor pedal while shifting 3 Release the parking brake and brake pedal Depress the...

Page 163: ...is sion when it is not possible to downshift due to high vehicle speed a warning tone sounds twice Maximum allowable speeds To get on a highway or to pass slower traffic maximum acceleration may be ne...

Page 164: ...mission will downshift to first range when the vehicle speed drops down to or lower than 39 km h 24 mph and maximum engine braking will be enabled CAUTION Be careful when downshifting on a slippery su...

Page 165: ...ugh the brake pedal is depressed use the shift lock override button For instructions see If you cannot shift automatic transmission selector lever on page 331 in Section 4 The traction control system...

Page 166: ...ks You may feel vibration or noise in your vehicle caused by operation of the brakes This indicates the system is functioning properly The slip indicator light comes on for a few seconds when the igni...

Page 167: ...ted or just after the vehicle begins to move This means that the sys tem is in the self check mode but does not indicate a malfunction CAUTION Do not rely excessively on the ve hicle stability control...

Page 168: ...here is a problem somewhere in the vehicle stability control system or the traction control system The light will come on when the ignition switch is set at ON and will go off after a few seconds If t...

Page 169: ...ch is set at ON and goes off after a few seconds This means the tire pressure warning light is operating properly If the tire inflation pressure be comes low the light comes on again In this case adju...

Page 170: ...pact spare tire is also equipped with the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter The tire pressure warning light will turn on if the tire inflation pressure of the spare tire is low If a tire goe...

Page 171: ...the driver s responsibility to maintain correct tire pressure even if under inflation has not reached the level to trigger illumination of the TPMS low tire pressure telltale tire pressure warning lig...

Page 172: ...sure warning light For vehicles sold in U S A This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference a...

Page 173: ...e warning ECU When replacing a tire pressure warning valve and transmitter it is neces sary to register the ID code of tire pres sure warning valve and transmitter Have the ID code registered by your...

Page 174: ...the tire pressure warning light blinks slowly three times 5 Wait for a few minutes with the ignition switch ON and then turn the ignition switch off If you push the tire pressure reset switch while t...

Page 175: ...king brake to avoid inadvertent creeping To set Fully depress the parking brake pedal For better holding power first de press the brake pedal and hold it while setting the parking brake To release Dep...

Page 176: ...ng traffic or on slip pery rainy icy or snow covered or winding roads Avoid vehicle speed increases when driving downhill If the vehicle speed is too fast in relation to the cruise control set speed c...

Page 177: ...your foot off the accelerator pedal If you need acceleration for example when passing depress the accelerator pedal enough for the vehicle to exceed the set speed When you release it the vehicle will...

Page 178: ...r down in the SET direction quickly within 0 5 seconds However a faster way to reset is to de press the brake pedal and then push the lever down in the SET direction Even if you downshift the transmis...

Page 179: ...ontrol the vehicle s speed in emergency situations Do not use cruise control except in ap propriate road and traffic conditions Always drive carefully and attentively Before using dynamic laser cruise...

Page 180: ...ventional fixed speed cruise control mode see Conventional fixed speed cruise control mode on page 191 The laser radar sensor in this system primarily detects the reflectors of the vehicle ahead of y...

Page 181: ...icle cruising speed decreases within the range of about 40 km h 25 mph to about 135 km h 85 mph The display shows the preset speed the detected vehicle ahead and selected vehicle to vehicle distance I...

Page 182: ...N To avoid accidents always keep the laser radar sensor glass clean and never allow it to be covered with icicle or any substance so it can de tect the vehicle in front See LASER RADAR SENSOR on page...

Page 183: ...clines failure to de tect the vehicle ahead will shorten the distance between your vehicle and the vehicle ahead and an acci dent may occur Deceleration cruising function and approach warning do not o...

Page 184: ...ide of the same lane will occur In this case the dynamic laser cruise control system will not function properly When a slower vehicle in front of you leaves the lane the dynamic laser cruise control w...

Page 185: ...e ahead You can now take your foot off the accelerator pedal If you need to accelerate for example when passing depress the accelerator pedal enough for the vehicle to exceed the preset speed When you...

Page 186: ...creasing the preset speed using the control lever does not accelerate the vehicle However if the vehicle ahead leaves the lane your cruising speed will in crease to the preset speed because the preset...

Page 187: ...rol mode CHANGING VEHICLE TO VEHICLE DISTANCE You can select one of the following ve hicle to vehicle distances 1 LONG 2 MIDDLE 3 SHORT Each time you push the distance switch briefly the setting chang...

Page 188: ...than that of the vehicle ahead or if engine braking cannot be applied properly brak ing control is automatically activated At this time the display flashes Braking control is operating only when the v...

Page 189: ...s the dynamic laser cruise control function is automatically cancelled and a warning code appears on the display See VEHICLE TO VEHICLE DISTANCE CONTROL MODE FAILURE WARNING described below However if...

Page 190: ...ains on the display the system might be malfunctioning Although there is no prob lem to continue driving please contact your Toyota dealer CAUTION Always keep the sensor glass and never allow it to be...

Page 191: ...ise control mode the approach warning does not activate and no alarm will sound even if you are too close to the vehicle ahead as neither the presence of the vehicle ahead nor the vehicle to vehicle d...

Page 192: ...ON OFF button to turn the system off and then press it again to turn it on Next push the lever in the MODE direction for longer than about 1 second To change to the vehicle to vehicle dis tance contr...

Page 193: ...by b the preset speed data is cleared and you must set the speed from the beginning If the preset speed automatically cancels out for other than the above reasons do not operate the cruise control Alt...

Page 194: ...ncelled when ve hicle speed falls below about 40 km h 25 mph the preset speed will be resumed by pushing the control lever up in the RES direction when vehicle speed ex ceeds about 40 km h 25 mph agai...

Page 195: ...nce 196 Using your audio system 197 Audio remote controls 221 Audio system operating hints 222 For information about the speech command system of a vehicle equipped with navigation system please refer...

Page 196: ...FM radio compact disc player with changer with cassette player con troller Type 3 AM FM radio compact disc player with changer with cassette player and XM satellite radio controller Use of satellite...

Page 197: ...sette tape or compact disc You can turn off each player by ejecting the cassette tape or compact disc If the audio system was previously off then the entire audio system will be turned off when you ej...

Page 198: ...6 The XM ra dio is solely responsible for the quality availability and content of the satellite ra dio services provided which are subject to the terms and conditions of the XM radio customer service...

Page 199: ...bet ter with different mixes of treble midrange and bass Balance A good balance of the left and right stereo channels and of the front and rear sound levels is also important Keep in mind that if you...

Page 200: ...player is intended for use with 12 cm 4 7 in discs only NOTICE Never try to disassemble or oil any part of the compact disc player Do not insert anything other than com pact discs into the slot YOUR C...

Page 201: ...201 Details of specific buttons controls and features are described in the alphabetical list that follows Controls and features Type 1...

Page 202: ...te player will stop and then play that same side If a tape fast forwards completely the cassette will play the other side of the tape using the auto reverse feature Compact disc player Push and hold p...

Page 203: ...by Laboratories Licensing Corporation DOLBY and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation FM Push the FM button to turn on the radio and select the FM band The ind...

Page 204: ...on a disc SCAN will appear on the display and the player will scan all the tracks on the disc you are listening to To stop scanning push this button again If the player has scanned all the tracks on t...

Page 205: ...TITLE will appear on the display If the entire disc or track title does not appear on the display push and hold the button until you hear a beep The rest of the title will appear TRACK Tracking up dow...

Page 206: ...206 Details of specific buttons controls and features are described in the alphabetical list that follows Type 2...

Page 207: ...d Reverse Fast forward button Cassette player Push preset button 6 to fast for ward a cassette tape FF will appear on the display Push preset button 5 to rewind a tape REW will appear on the display T...

Page 208: ...ear on the display Push the button again to turn off Dolby B NR The Dolby NR mode reduces tape noise by about 10 dB For best sound reproduc tion play your tapes with this button on or off according to...

Page 209: ...player will perform the tracks on the disc you are listening to in random order To turn off the random feature push this button again To play all the tracks in the magazine in random order Push and h...

Page 210: ...Quickly push and release the SCAN but ton SCAN will appear on the display and the player will scan all the tracks on the disc you are listening to To stop scanning push this button again If the player...

Page 211: ...witches from stereo to mono recep tion TAPE Push the TAPE button to play a cassette tape The indicator light will come on TEXT This button is used to change the display for the compact disc that conta...

Page 212: ...212 Details of specific buttons controls and features are described in the alphabetical list that follows Type 3...

Page 213: ...Use of satellite radio requires XM tuner and service Contact your Toyota dealer for details Eject button This button is used to eject one or all compact discs To eject the current compact disc push an...

Page 214: ...n choose the CH000 and all free to air channels The premium channel you selected is not authorized Wait for about 2 sec onds until the radio returns to the pre vious channel or CH001 If it does not ch...

Page 215: ...the player malfunctions your audio sys tem will display following error messages WAIT The compact disc player unit may be too hot Allow the player to cool down ERROR 1 The disc may be dirty dam aged...

Page 216: ...olby noise reduction manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation DOLBY and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation FM Push the FM bu...

Page 217: ...the player will perform all the tracks on all the discs in the magazine in random order To turn off the random feature push this button again RDS Radio Data System display The radio will automatically...

Page 218: ...top scanning push this button again To scan the currently selected channel category Quickly push and release the SCAN but ton SCAN appears on the display The radio will find the next channel in the sa...

Page 219: ...he display If you want to return to the begin ning of the current track quickly push the down side of the button one time ST Stereo reception display Your radio automatically changes to stereo recepti...

Page 220: ...order from the elapsed time to disc title to track title then back to the elapsed time If this button is pushed while a compact disc that does not contain text data is playing NO TITLE will appear on...

Page 221: ...ep up or down the frequency push and hold the switch even after you hear a beep When you release the switch the radio will begin seeking up or down for a station Do this again to find the next station...

Page 222: ...isc you want to listen to is set 3 MODE switch Push MODE switch to select an audio mode Each push changes the mode se quentially if the desired mode is ready to use To turn the audio system on push th...

Page 223: ...th those received directly from the radio sta tion causing the radio station to sound alternately strong and weak Station interference When a reflected sig nal and a signal received directly from a ra...

Page 224: ...and other parts regu larly A dirty tape head or tape path can decrease sound quality and tangle your cassette tapes The easiest way to clean them is by using a cleaning tape A wet type is recommended...

Page 225: ...s into your compact disc player you may not hear any sound even though your compact disc player appears to be working Remove the disc from the player and wait until it dries CAUTION Compact disc playe...

Page 226: ...se damage to the player or changer Correct Wrong Handle compact discs carefully espe cially when you are inserting them Hold them on the edge and do not bend them Avoid getting fingerprints on them pa...

Page 227: ...a soft lint free cloth that has been damp ened with water Wipe in a straight line from the center to the edge of the disc not in circles Dry it with another soft lint free cloth Do not use a conventio...

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Page 229: ...INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Air conditioning system Controls 230 Air flow selector settings 234 Operating tips 234 Climate remote controls 237 Instrument panel and rear vents 238 Air conditioning filter...

Page 230: ...TEMP with DUAL button indicator on individual setting on driver side only with DUAL button indicator off simultaneous setting on driver front passenger 5 AUTO button 6 Temperature selector PASSENGER...

Page 231: ...an speed mode DUAL button Push the button to change the mode of the temperature setting With the indicator on Individual temper ature setting for driver and front passen ger With the indicator off Sim...

Page 232: ...vents and windshield vents This position allows the air intake to select FRESH automatically This is to clean up the front view more quickly If you want to return the setting to RECIRCULATE mode press...

Page 233: ...n the condi tion of the air conditioning system For example when the ambient tempera ture is low the air intake mode may change automatically to FRESH This is not a malfunction A C button To turn on t...

Page 234: ...nce in air temperature on the inside and outside of the windshield Keep the area under the front seats clear to allow air to circulate through out the vehicle On cold days set the fan speed to high fo...

Page 235: ...FRESH outside air Air flow FLOOR Air conditioning OFF For quick heating select recirculated air for a few minutes To keep the windows from fogging select fresh af ter the vehicle interior has been war...

Page 236: ...turns on the defogging function with the purpose of clearing the front view Pressing this button once again returns the air flow mode to the last one used In this position the air intake selector mod...

Page 237: ...ton For automatic operation of the air condi tioning press the AUTO button AUTO will appear on the display to show that the automatic operation mode has been selected In the automatic operation mode t...

Page 238: ...when the PASSENGER TEMP button on the instru ment panel is pushed OFF button Push the OFF button to turn off the air conditioning system Side vents Center vents Rear vents If air flow control is not s...

Page 239: ...clog af ter long use The filter may need to be cleaned or replaced if the air flow of the air conditioner and heater experi ences extreme reductions in operating efficiency or if the windows begin to...

Page 240: ...the glove box Remove the screw with a Phillips head screw driver and slide off the damper as shown 2 Push in each side of the glove box to disconnect the claws 3 Remove the filter cover while push ing...

Page 241: ...or bar 72 psi If it is not available have the filter cleaned by your Toyota dealer NOTICE When cleaning the filter do not clean the filter with water REPLACEMENT METHOD When inserting the filter in th...

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Page 243: ...Clock 247 Compass 247 Cigarette lighter and ashtrays 252 Power outlets 253 Garage door opener 254 Glove box 257 Auxiliary boxes 258 Rear console box 259 Cup holders 260 Rear electric sunshade 261 Sto...

Page 244: ...e Audio system on page 195 in Section 1 8 2 Air conditioning display For details see Air conditioning system on page 229 in Section 1 9 3 Pattern selector knob 4 Cruise information display 5 Outside t...

Page 245: ...he initial mode When the instrument panel lights are turned on the brightness of the display may be reduced Pattern selector knob This knob is used to select the pattern of the display Every time you...

Page 246: ...driving range varies with driv ing habits and road conditions If fuel con sumption is good the driving range will be longer than indicated If fuel consumption is poor the driving range will be shorte...

Page 247: ...n switch must be set at ON If the electrical power source has been disconnected from the clock the time dis play will automatically be set to 1 00 one o clock When the instrument panel lights are turn...

Page 248: ...rence by artificial magnetic fields underground parking under a steel tower between buildings roof parking near a crossing near a large vehicle etc The vehicle is magnetized There is a magnet or a met...

Page 249: ...y the earth s magnetic field The angle of deviation varies according to the geographic position of the vehicle To adjust this deviation stop the vehicle then push and hold the switch until the zone nu...

Page 250: ...bration leaving the system for several seconds returns it to the compass mode CAUTION Do not adjust the display while the vehicle is moving Be sure to adjust the display only when the vehicle is stopp...

Page 251: ...ted when the direction is shown on the display If calibration cannot be performed because of the magnetized vehicle etc take your vehicle to Toyota dealer Perform circling calibration just after you h...

Page 252: ...shes heating up it auto matically pops out ready for use If the engine is not running the ignition switch must be set at ACC Do not hold the cigarette lighter pressed in Use a Toyota genuine cigarette...

Page 253: ...outlet to be used NOTICE To prevent the fuse from being blown do not use the electricity over the total vehicle capacity of 12 V 120W To prevent the battery from being discharged do not use the power...

Page 254: ...a new battery in the hand held transmitter prior to program ming The battery side of the hand held trans mitter must be pointed away from the HomeLink during the programming pro cess For Canadian use...

Page 255: ...de sys tem 6 Repeat steps 2 through 5 for each re maining HomeLink button to program another device Programming a rolling code system If your device is Rolling Code equipped it is necessary to follow...

Page 256: ...rectly 7 Repeat steps 1 through 6 for each re maining HomeLink button to program another device Programming other devices To program other devices such as home security systems home door locks or ligh...

Page 257: ...ith Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with RSS 210 of the IC Rules Operation is subject to the fol lowing two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any i...

Page 258: ...n accident or sudden stop always keep the auxiliary box closed while driving Type A It is designed for holding a light objects do not place any heavy objects in it Heavy objects may cause the holder t...

Page 259: ...ar seat To access the rear console box pull up the lock release lever while raising the rear console box lid CAUTION To reduce the chance of injury in case of an accident or a sudden stop always keep...

Page 260: ...e the rear console box lid as an armrest by moving it as shown in the illustration When using the console box return the lid to its original position Type A center console Type B rear armrest Type C r...

Page 261: ...dent or sudden stop while driving keep the cup holder closed when it is not in use To raise the rear electric sunshade push the switch To lower the sun shade push the switch again The sunshade works w...

Page 262: ...opening Do not place anything where they may hinder the opening closing of the sunshade Do not affix anything to the sun shade Clean the sunshade groove if there is any foreign matter or dust on it Do...

Page 263: ...If the vehicle carpet and floor mat have 2 holes then they are designed for use with 2 locking clips Attach the floor mat to the vehicle carpet using the clips Lock the clips into the holes in the veh...

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Page 265: ...68 Three way catalytic converters 269 Engine exhaust cautions 270 Facts about engine oil consumption 270 Iridium tipped spark plugs 272 Brake system 272 Brake pad wear limit indicators 276 Your Toyota...

Page 266: ...uld meet specifications of ASTM D4814 in the U S A and CGSB 3 5 M93 in Canada NOTICE Do not use leaded gasoline Use of leaded gasoline will cause the three way catalytic converter to lose its ef fecti...

Page 267: ...propriately blended reformulated gasoline These types of gas oline provide excellent vehicle perfor mance reduce vehicle emissions and im prove air quality OXYGENATES IN GASOLINE Toyota allows the use...

Page 268: ...age when the engine stalls or an airbag inflates upon collision To restart the engine after the fuel pump shut off system activates set the ignition switch to ACC or off once and start it CAUTION Insp...

Page 269: ...rter Do not allow the engine to run at idle speed for more than 20 min utes Avoid racing the engine Do not push start or pull start your vehicle Do not turn off the ignition while the vehicle is movin...

Page 270: ...aves or oth er obstructions If you smell exhaust fumes in the vehicle open the windows and close the trunk lid to ensure plenty of fresh air enters the vehicle If you can smell exhaust fumes even thou...

Page 271: ...a vehicle is used for repeated short trips and consumes a nor mal amount of oil the dipstick may not show any drop in the oil level at all even after 1000 km 600 miles or more This is because the oil...

Page 272: ...brake system warning light may come on CAUTION Do not drive your vehicle with only a single brake system Have your brakes fixed immediately BRAKE BOOSTER The brake booster uses engine vacuum to power...

Page 273: ...hear a click or motor sound in the engine compartment for a few seconds when the engine is started or just after the vehicle is started This means that the anti lock brake system is in the self check...

Page 274: ...he speed sensors for respec tive wheels turning speeds The use of tires other than specified may fail to detect the accurate turning speed resulting in a longer stopping dis tance Type A Type B ABS wa...

Page 275: ...s tems malfunctions the light comes on again When the ABS warning light is on and the brake system warning light is off the anti lock brake system and the brake as sist system do not operate but the b...

Page 276: ...ngine compartment and feel the vibration of the brake pedal This does not indicate a mal function The brake assist system becomes opera tive after the vehicle has accelerated to a speed in excess of a...

Page 277: ...through the windshield from outside This is the primary identification number for your Toyota It is used in registering the ownership of your vehicle The vehicle identification number VIN is also on t...

Page 278: ...a surface any attempt to remove it will result in destroy ing the integrity of the label Transferring these labels intact from one part to anoth er will be impossible NOTICE You should not attempt to...

Page 279: ...r details see Check ing and replacing tires on page 363 4 Uniform tire quality grading For details see Uniform tire quality grading on page 284 5 Tire ply composition and mate rials Plies mean a layer...

Page 280: ...e inflation pressure For details see Vehicle load limits on page 289 and Tires on page 386 9 Maximum cold tire inflation pressure This means the pres sure to which a tire may be in flated For details...

Page 281: ...mpact spare tire on page 321 2 Tire size For details see Tire size on page 283 3 DOT and Tire Identification Number TIN For details see DOT and Tire Identification Number TIN on page 282 4 Location of...

Page 282: ...the tire A tube type tire has a tube inside the tire and the tube maintains the air pressure 9 Radial tires or bias ply tires A radial tire has RADIAL on the sidewall A tire not marked with RADIAL is...

Page 283: ...width 4 Tire construction code R Radial D Diagonal 5 Wheel diameter in inches 6 Load index 2 digits or 3 digits 7 Speed symbol alphabet with one letter 1 Section width 2 Tire height 3 Wheel diameter 1...

Page 284: ...on the wear rate of the tire when tested un der controlled conditions on a speci fied government test course For ex ample a tire graded 150 would wear one and a half 1 1 2 times as well on the governm...

Page 285: ...temperature can lead to sudden tire failure The grade C cor responds to a level of performance which all passenger car tires must meet under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No 109 Grades B a...

Page 286: ...the maximum capacity of fuel oil and coolant and if so equipped air conditioning and additional weight optional engine Intended outboard sidewall A the sidewall that contains a whitewall bears white...

Page 287: ...and special trim Recommended inflation pressure cold tire inflation pressure recommended by a manufacturer Rim a metal support for a tire or a tire and tube assembly upon which the tire beads are sea...

Page 288: ...ce with Table 1 that follows and dividing by two Weather side the surface area of the rim not covered by the inflated tire Table 1 Occupant loading and distribution for vehicle normal load for various...

Page 289: ...stimated average weight is 68 kg 150 lb per person Depending on the weight of each person the seat ing capacity given may exceed the total load capacity NOTICE Even if the number of occupants are with...

Page 290: ...trument panel They may interfere with the driver s field of view Or they may move during sharp vehicle acceleration or turning and im pair the driver s control of the vehicle In an accident they may i...

Page 291: ...nd luggage load capacity calculated in Step 4 6 If your vehicle will be towing a trailer load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle Consult this manual to determine how this reduces th...

Page 292: ...cu pant s weight and the cargo load is less than the total load capac ity do not apply the load uneven ly That may cause not only dam age to the tire but also deteriora tion to the steering ability du...

Page 293: ...s in highway driving The details about how to distinguish summer tires from all season tires are described on page 279 in this Section CAUTION Do not mix summer and all sea son tires on your vehicle a...

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Page 295: ...g the engine 296 How to start the engine 296 Driving and parking using smart key system 300 Tips for driving in various conditions 303 Winter driving tips 304 Dinghy towing 305 Trailer towing 306 How...

Page 296: ...seconds maximum if the engine has not started yet When you crank the engine again wait a few sec onds and restart it If you press and hold the ENGINE START STOP switch the function will keep cranking...

Page 297: ...oce dure given in normal starting If the engine will not start See If your vehicle will not start on page 314 in Section 4 NOTICE Do not crank for more than 30 se conds at a time This may overheat the...

Page 298: ...will not start If a buzzer sounds from the vehicle and the smart key system warning light comes on when pressing the ENGINE START STOP switch this indicates that the key is not in the vehicle If the k...

Page 299: ...operate properly because of the circumstances of use For de tails see Smart key system on page 27 in Section 1 2 In cases other than those described above it is possible that a problem has occurred in...

Page 300: ...GINE START STOP switch for more than 3 seconds Smart key system warning light SYSTEM FUNCTION REMINDERS Follow the instructions described below if any of the following warnings occur A A warning buzze...

Page 301: ...h This indicates that the driver is attempting to lock the doors while carrying the key neglecting to follow the instructions for cases B and C above Lock the doors only after turning off the engine b...

Page 302: ...n passengers get out of the vehicle care should be taken to leave the key with the driver If the driver begins driving after a passenger gets out of the vehicle carrying the key a warning buzzer will...

Page 303: ...ol Drive slowly onto curbs and if pos sible at a right angle Avoid driving onto high sharp edged objects and other road hazards Failure to do so can lead to severe tire damage such as a tire burst Dri...

Page 304: ...res on your vehicle are high speed capability tires or not before driving at such speeds Do not continue normal driving when the brakes are wet If they are wet your vehicle will require a longer stopp...

Page 305: ...he manufacturer s directions for how much to mix with water NOTICE Do not use engine antifreeze or any other substitute because it may dam age your vehicle s paint Do not use your parking brake when t...

Page 306: ...towing make sure the total trail er weight gross vehicle weight gross axle weight and trailer tongue load are all within the limits The total trailer weight and tongue load can be measured with platfo...

Page 307: ...axle resulting from distribution of the gross vehicle weight on both axles must not exceed the Gross Axle Weight Rating GAWR listed on the Certification Label Total trailer weight Tongue load Tongue...

Page 308: ...er Leave sufficient slack in the chain for turns The chain should cross under the trailer tongue to prevent the tongue from dropping to the ground in case it becomes dam aged or separated For correct...

Page 309: ...cle will handle differently than when not tow ing The three main causes of vehicle trailer accidents are driver error exces sive speed and improper trailer loading Keep these in mind when towing Befor...

Page 310: ...r to maintain engine braking effi ciency do not use overdrive Because of the added load of the trail er your vehicle s engine may overheat on hot days at temperatures over 30 C 85 F when going up a lo...

Page 311: ...his may take a little longer Put the selector lever into the D when engine braking is not required Driving without the D position will re duce the fuel economy For details see Automatic transmission o...

Page 312: ...il and grease brakes not adjusted etc all lower engine performance and con tribute to poor fuel economy For longer life of all parts and lower operating costs keep all maintenance work on schedule and...

Page 313: ...If you cannot increase engine speed 318 If your vehicle overheats 319 If you have a flat tire 320 If your vehicle becomes stuck 329 If your vehicle needs to be towed 330 If you cannot shift automatic...

Page 314: ...cause a colli sion Also the three way catalytic converter may overheat and become a fire hazard If the engine turns over at its normal speed but will not start 1 Set the ignition switch to ACC or off...

Page 315: ...hich is poisonous and corrosive Wear protective safety glasses when jump starting and avoid spilling acid on your skin clothing or ve hicle If you should accidentally get acid on yourself or in your e...

Page 316: ...ring jump starting run the engine at about 2000 rpm with the accelerator pedal lightly depressed Booster battery Discharged battery Positive terminal mark Jumper cable Positive terminal mark 4 Make th...

Page 317: ...pressed 7 Carefully disconnect the cables in the exact reverse order the negative cable and then the positive cable 8 Carefully dispose of the battery cover cloths they may now contain sulfuric acid 9...

Page 318: ...nd steering will not work so steering and braking will be much harder than usual Vehicles with smart key system If the engine stalls while driving do not open the driver s door until the vehicle comes...

Page 319: ...s coolant leaks from the radiator hoses and under the vehicle However note that water draining from the air conditioning is normal if it has been used CAUTION When the engine is running keep hands and...

Page 320: ...k Otherwise personal injury may occur Do not start or run the engine while your vehicle is supported by the jack Stop the vehicle on a level firm ground firmly set the parking brake and put the transm...

Page 321: ...e of a flat tire The compact spare tire can be used many times if necessary It has tread life of up to 4800 km 3000 miles de pending on road conditions and your driving habits When tread wear indi cat...

Page 322: ...slowly on rough unpaved roads and speed bumps Also do not at tempt to go through an auto matic car wash as the vehicle may get caught resulting in damage 1 Get the required tools and spare tire 1 Jack...

Page 323: ...ve it 4 Remove the spacer Then take the spare tire out of the vehicle When storing the spare tire put it in place with the outer side of the wheel facing up Then secure the tire by re peating the abov...

Page 324: ...he wheel nuts counterclockwise to loosen To get maximum leverage fit the wrench to the nut so that the handle is on the right side as shown above Grab the wrench near the end of the handle and pull up...

Page 325: ...Remember you will need more ground clearance when putting on the spare tire than when removing the flat tire To raise the vehicle insert the jack handle into the jack it is a loose fit and turn it cl...

Page 326: ...olts Before putting on wheels remove any corrosion on the mounting surfaces with a wire brush or such Installation of wheels without good metal to met al contact at the mounting surface can cause whee...

Page 327: ...t use other tools or any addition al leverage other than your hands such as a hammer pipe or your foot Make sure the wrench is securely en gaged over the nut Tighten each nut a little at a time in the...

Page 328: ...aced tire Adjust the air pressure to the specifi cation designated on page 386 in Section 8 If the pressure is lower drive slowly to the nearest service station and fill to the correct pressure Do not...

Page 329: ...o remove the vehicle from the obstruction Contact your Toyota dealer for detailed informa tion CAUTION Do not attempt to rock the vehicle free by moving it forward and back ward if people or objects a...

Page 330: ...ke sure the following pre cautions are observed If necessary show this page to the tow truck driver TOWING PRECAUTIONS Use a safety chain system for all towing and abide by the state provincial and lo...

Page 331: ...s follows 1 Make sure the engine is off and the parking brake is applied 2 Pry up the cover with a flathead screwdriver or equivalent 3 Insert your finger into the hole to push down the shift lock ove...

Page 332: ...t get a duplicate many Toyota dealers can still open the door for you using their special tools If you must break a window to get in we suggest breaking the smallest side window be cause it is the lea...

Page 333: ...333 CORROSION PREVENTION AND APPEARANCE CARE Corrosion prevention and appearance care Protecting your Toyota from corrosion 334 Washing and waxing your Toyota 335 Cleaning the interior 337 SECTION 5...

Page 334: ...necessity to keep your vehicle particularly the underside as clean as possible and to repair any dam age to paint or protective coatings as soon as possible To help prevent corrosion on your Toyota f...

Page 335: ...wing cases may cause weakness to the paint or corrosion to the body and parts Wash your vehicle as soon as pos sible When driving in a coastal area When driving on a road sprinkled with antifreeze Whe...

Page 336: ...age Automatic car wash Your vehicle may be washed in an auto matic car wash but remember that the paint can be scratched by some types of brushes unfiltered washing water or the washing process itself...

Page 337: ...upholstery may be easily cleaned with a mild soap or detergent and water First vacuum over the upholstery to re move loose dirt Then using a sponge or soft cloth apply the soap solution to the vinyl A...

Page 338: ...oning control panel audio panel instrument panel console panel and switches Use a soft damp cloth for cleaning Soak a clean soft cloth in water or luke warm water then lightly wipe off dirt NOTICE Do...

Page 339: ...ed surface of the leather Mildew may develop on soiled leath er upholstery Be especially careful to avoid oil spots Try to keep your upholstery always clean Long exposure to direct sunlight may cause...

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Page 341: ...ntenance requirements 342 General maintenance 343 Does your vehicle need repairing 345 Emissions Inspection and Maintenance I M programs 346 For scheduled maintenance information please refer to the S...

Page 342: ...lement It is recommended that any replacement parts used for maintenance or for the repair of the emission control system be Toyota supplied The owner may elect to use non Toyota supplied parts for re...

Page 343: ...gine IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT Items listed below should be checked from time to time e g each time when refueling Washer fluid Make sure there is sufficient fluid in the tank See page 375 in Section...

Page 344: ...l effort or catching Brake pedal Check the pedal for smooth operation and that the pedal has the proper clearance Check the brake booster function Brakes In a safe place check that the brakes do not p...

Page 345: ...ine noises A leak under the vehicle however wa ter dripping from the air conditioning after use is normal Change in exhaust sound This may indicate a dangerous carbon monoxide leak Drive with the wind...

Page 346: ...the OBD system Readiness codes are automatically set during ordinary driving However when the battery is disconnected or run down the codes are erased Also depending on your driving habits the codes m...

Page 347: ...2007 Pocket Reference Guide Customer Experience Center 1 800 331 4331 Flip over to see your iGuide 2007 Avalon Open This and Really Get into Your New Toyota The Ultimate Interactive Owner s Guide Flip...

Page 348: ...atisfied driving in your new Avalon This Pocket Reference Guide is not a full description of Avalon operations Every Avalon owner should review the Owner s Manual that accompanies this vehicle Pay spe...

Page 349: ...r opener HomeLink 2 11 Light control Instrument panel 21 Lights turn signals 14 Moonroof 19 Parking brake 10 Power outlets 21 Seat adjustments Front 12 Seat adjustments Rear 12 Seat ventilators heater...

Page 350: ...Power rear view mirror controls 1 If equipped 2 For details refer to the Navigation System Owner s Manual Instrument panel light control Headlight turn signal and front fog light1 controls Steering w...

Page 351: ...tional cruise control mode indicator Slip indicator Automatic Transmission indicator Airbag SRS warning1 Vehicle Stability Control Traction Control warning Low windshield washer fluid level warning En...

Page 352: ...s heard If the cap is not tightened enough Check Engine indicator may illuminate Hood release Keyless entry Locking operation Unlocking operation Trunk lid operation Beep sound can be switched ON or O...

Page 353: ...TART STOP switch will change the operation mode in succession from Locking Unlocking operation Carry remote to lock unlock Push Trunk open Front door unlock Push Grasp Front door lock Driver door unlo...

Page 354: ...ers manufactured under license from HomeLink can be programmed to operate garage doors estate gates security lighting etc Refer to the Owner s Manual for more details For programming assistance contac...

Page 355: ...TO rain sensing wiper if equipped With interval wiper Single wipe Interval wipe Slow Fast Pull to wash and wipe Adjust interval Single wipe AUTO speed Slow Fast Adjust AUTO speed Pull to wash and wipe...

Page 356: ...on remote may be pushed Turn signals Right turn Left turn Lane change Lane change Turn Front fog lights come on only when the headlights are on low beam Front fog lights if equipped Air Conditioning...

Page 357: ...stations Push SCAN Push and hold to scan preset stations Push again to hold selection RDS Radio Data System FM only Type 3 only Push DISC TYPE or to view current program genre Push again within 6 seco...

Page 358: ...system OFF If equipped Heater only With ventilators Push knob to pop the controller out Turn clockwise for heater counter clockwise for ventilator Sliding operation Tilting operation NOTE If battery...

Page 359: ...same way LONG MIDDLE SHORT To change the vehicle to vehicle distance Pull the distance switch briefly toward you the setting changes progressively from LONG to MIDDLE to SHORT With the knob turned fu...

Page 360: ...Rear seat outside position guides provide added comfort for children who have outgrown child restraints Push up or squeeze lock release to lower Spare tire tools Tool location Removing the spare tire...

Page 361: ...e CD For added convenience you can also access all of this information as well as links to additional sources by going to www toyotaiguide com Of course your Toyota dealer is always there to help you...

Page 362: ...atisfied driving in your new Avalon This Pocket Reference Guide is not a full description of Avalon operations Every Avalon owner should review the Owner s Manual that accompanies this vehicle Pay spe...

Page 363: ...347 DO IT YOURSELF MAINTENANCE Introduction Engine compartment overview 348 Fuse locations 349 Do it yourself service precautions 349 Positioning the jack 351 Parts and tools 352 SECTION 7 1...

Page 364: ...wer steering fluid reservoir 3 Engine oil filler cap 4 Engine oil level dipstick 5 Brake fluid reservoir 6 Fuse block 7 Battery 8 Radiator 9 Electric cooling fans 10 Condenser 11 Windshield washer flu...

Page 365: ...d suggestions This Section gives instructions only for those items that are relatively easy for an owner to perform As explained in Section 6 there are still a number of items that must be done by a q...

Page 366: ...flying or falling material fluid spray etc Used engine oil contains potentially harmful contaminants which may cause skin disorders such as in flammation or skin cancer so care should be taken to avo...

Page 367: ...the engine hood check to see that you have not for gotten any tools rags etc Front Rear When jacking up your vehicle with the jack position the jack correctly as shown in the illustrations CAUTION Whe...

Page 368: ...r towel Funnel only for adding oil CHECKING THE ENGINE COOLANT LEVEL Parts if level is low Toyota Super Long Life Coolant or similar high quality ethylene glycol based non silicate non amine non ni tr...

Page 369: ...perage rating as original ADDING WASHER FLUID Parts Water Washer fluid containing antifreeze for winter use Tools Funnel REPLACING LIGHT BULBS Parts Bulb with same number and wattage rating as origina...

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Page 371: ...oolant level 358 Checking the radiator and condenser 359 Checking brake fluid 359 Checking power steering fluid 360 Checking tire inflation pressure 361 Checking and replacing tires 363 Rotating tires...

Page 372: ...o drop engine oil on the vehicle components If the oil level is below or only slightly above the low level add engine oil of the same type as already in the engine Remove the oil filler cap and add en...

Page 373: ...ity SAE 5W 30 Outside temperature SAE 5W 30 is the best choice for good fuel economy and good starting in cold weather If SAE 5W 30 oil is not available SAE 10W 30 oil may be used However it should be...

Page 374: ...ses radiator cap and drain cock and water pump If you can find no leak have your Toyota dealer test the cap pressure and check for leaks in the cooling system CAUTION To prevent burning yourself do no...

Page 375: ...are not sure of their condi tion take your vehicle to a Toyota dealer CAUTION To prevent burning yourself be care ful not to touch the radiator or con denser when the engine is hot after driving NOTI...

Page 376: ...sary add automatic trans mission fluid DEXRON II or III If the vehicle has been driven around 80 km h 50 mph for 20 minutes a little more in frigid temperatures the fluid is hot 60 C 80 C or 140 F 175...

Page 377: ...e observed The pressure should be checked only when the tires are cold If your vehicle has been parked for at least 3 hours and has not been driven for more than 1 5 km or 1 mile since you will get an...

Page 378: ...lve In case of applying too much air press the center of the valve and release the air to adjust 5 After completing the tire inflation pressure measurement and ad justment apply soapy water to the val...

Page 379: ...e bead Wheel deformation and or tire separation A greater possibility of tire damage from road hazards High tire pressure overinfla tion Poor handling Excessive wear Uneven wear A greater possibility...

Page 380: ...repair Any tires which are over 6 years old must be checked by a qualified technician even if damage is not obvious Tires deteriorate with age even if they have never or seldom been used This applies...

Page 381: ...f the front or rear tires be replaced at a time as a set See If you have a flat tire on page 320 for tire change procedure When a tire is replaced the wheel should always be balanced An unbalanced whe...

Page 382: ...cording to your driving habits and road surface conditions See If you have a flat tire on page 320 in Section 4 for tire change proce dure When rotating tires check for uneven wear and damage Abnorma...

Page 383: ...E INSTALLATION Snow tires should be installed on all wheels Installing snow tires on the front wheels only can lead to an excessive difference in road grip capability between the front and rear tires...

Page 384: ...ly affect vehicle handling When driving with chains installed be sure to drive carefully Slow down before entering curves to avoid losing control of the vehicle Otherwise an accident may occur NOTICE...

Page 385: ...justment of the tire pressure warning system is necessary after you have replaced your wheels See Tire pressure warning system on page 169 in Section 1 7 When installing aluminum wheels check that the...

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Page 387: ...cal components Checking battery condition 372 Battery recharging precautions 373 Checking and replacing fuses 374 Replacing the wiper blades 375 Adding washer fluid 375 Checking the headlight aim 376...

Page 388: ...tion immediately If electrolyte gets on your clothes there is a possibility of its soaking through to your skin so immediate ly take off the exposed clothing and follow the procedure above if nec essa...

Page 389: ...ion by the indi cator color Indicator color Condition Type A Type B Condition Green Blue Good Dark White Charging neces sary Have battery checked by your Toyota dealer Clear or light yellow Red Have b...

Page 390: ...shown in the illustration If you are not sure whether the fuse has blown try replacing the suspected fuse with one that you know is good If the fuse has blown push a new fuse into the clip Only instal...

Page 391: ...ately the wiper blades may be worn or cracked requiring replacement To remove the wiper blade from the arm pull the blade in the direction of the arrow while squeezing the clip NOTICE Be careful not t...

Page 392: ...rtical movement adjusting bolt 1 2 Vertical movement adjusting bolt 2 Before checking the headlight aim 1 Be sure that the body around the head light is not deformed 2 Park the vehicle on a level spot...

Page 393: ...the ignition switch and light switch are off Use bulbs with the wattage ratings given in the table The high mounted stoplight consists of a number of LEDs If any of the LEDs burn out take your vehicl...

Page 394: ...rior lights such as headlights may temporarily fog up when the lens becomes wet in the rain or in a car wash This is not a problem because the fogging is caused by the temperature difference between t...

Page 395: ...ft or right headlights front fog front turn signal parking front side marker tail or back up light s or LED type high mounted stoplight burns out contact your Toyota dealer NOTICE Do not try to replac...

Page 396: ...380 a Rear turn signal light b Stop tail light c Rear side marker light Use a flathead screwdriver License plate lights...

Page 397: ...381 SPECIFICATIONS Specifications Dimensions and weights 382 Engine 382 Fuel 383 Service specifications 383 Tires 386 Fuses 387 SECTION 8...

Page 398: ...9 Overall length mm in 5010 197 2 Overall width mm in 1850 72 8 Overall height mm in 1485 58 5 Wheelbase mm in 2820 111 0 Front tread mm in 1581 62 2 Rear tread mm in 1570 61 8 Unladen vehicle Vehicl...

Page 399: ...e or smooth driveability ENGINE LUBRICATION Oil capacity drain and refill L qt Imp qt With filter 6 1 6 4 5 4 Without filter 5 7 6 0 5 0 Toyota Genuine Motor Oil is used in your Toyota vehicle Use Toy...

Page 400: ...type ignition switch or the engine is turned off vehicles with smart key system with all the lights turned off Charging rates 5 A max AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE Fluid capacity drain and refill L qt Imp qt Up...

Page 401: ...y mm in 1 6 0 04 0 24 Pad wear limit mm in 1 0 0 04 Lining wear limit mm in 1 0 0 04 Parking brake adjustment when depressed with the force of 294 N 30 kgf 66 1 lbf 9 11 clicks Fluid type SAE J1703 or...

Page 402: ...speeds are permitted by law inflate the front and rear tires to 280 kPa 2 8 kgf cm2 or bar 41 psi provided that it does not exceed the maximum cold tire pressure molded on the tire sidewall Spare kPa...

Page 403: ...tem sequential multiport fuel injection system 7 STOP NO 1 15 A Multiplex commu nication system 8 STR LOCK 25 A Steering lock system 9 IMMOBI 7 5 A Smart key system 10 AMP 30 A Audio system 11 TURN H...

Page 404: ...hts tail lights front and rear side marker lights 40 PANEL 7 5 A Seat heaters navigation system emergency flasher electroni cally controlled automatic transmission system glove box light instrument pa...

Page 405: ...fuses 57 MAIN 40 A Headlights 58 ST AM2 30 A Starter system 59 HEATER 50 A Air conditioning system 60 ABS VSC NO 1 50 A Anti lock brake system vehicle stability control system 61 RDI FAN 50 A Electric...

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Page 407: ...391 REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS FOR U S OWNERS Reporting safety defects for u s owners Reporting safety defects for U S owners 392 SECTION 9...

Page 408: ...ds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles it may order a recall and remedy campaign However NHTSA cannot be come involved in individual problems be tween you your dealer or Toyota Motor Sa...

Page 409: ...tected ahead of you Your cruising speed is maintained at the preset speed from about 40 km h 25 mph to about 135 km h 85 mph If a vehicle is detected ahead of you Your cruising speed changes in propor...

Page 410: ...de Even if these requirements are met the system may not operate properly under certain conditions such as bad weather See Owner s Manual for Complete Information Cruising from about 40 km h 25 mph to...

Page 411: ...snowflakes get in the laser radar sensor glass On the roads in heavy traffic or at sharp bends On slippery road surfaces icy or snow covered road surfaces On steep downhill slopes Continual accelerat...

Page 412: ...cts dirt if dirt is sticking to the sensor glass of your vehicle However in some cases dirt may not be detected At this time warning display does not operate and an appropriate vehicle to vehicle dist...

Page 413: ...cle at the end of the line in heavy traffic or at the tollgate the vehicle at a stop and the very slow vehicle If your vehicle approaches the vehicle ahead because of insufficient braking when the veh...

Page 414: ...ected ahead of you Your cruising speed is maintained at the preset speed Cancelling To stop the operation Pressing the ON OFF button To stop the operation temporarily Pull the lever in the CANCEL dire...

Page 415: ...peed cruising Press the control lever upward to resume follow up cruising or fixed speed cruising Changing the preset speed Using the control lever 1 Press the control lever upward or downward Press t...

Page 416: ...han 40 km h 25 mph the speed set prior to cancellation will be restored Changing vehicle to vehicle distance setting You can select one of the following vehicle to vehicle distances LONG MIDDLE or SHO...

Page 417: ...or cruising at fixed speeds For the conventional fixed speed cruise control mode see Section 1 7 in the Owner s Manual Displays in the instrument cluster Changing to the conventional fixed speed contr...

Page 418: ...nce Center Toll free 1 800 331 4331 Hawaii Servco Automotive Customer Services Toll free 1 888 272 5515 CANADIAN OWNERS When traveling in Canada or the U S mainland Toyota Canada Customer Interaction...

Page 419: ...w to start the engine 296 General maintenance 343 Complete index NO TAG Gas station information Fuel type UNLEADED gasoline Octane Rating 87 Research Octane Number 91 or higher For improved vehicle pe...

Page 420: ...gainst anything which may cause injury to people if the warning is ignored You are informed about what you must or must not do in order to reduce the risk of injury to yourself and others NOTICE This...

Page 421: ...n used together That is why it is im portant for you and your family to understand the purpose and proper use of each of these systems and how they re late to each other The purpose of all occupant re...

Page 422: ...fer to them as needed during your time of ownership of this vehicle Event data recorder Your vehicle has computers that monitor and control certain aspects of your vehicle These computers assist in dr...

Page 423: ...ve is intended to be used for the purpose of improving vehicle safety performance Unlike general data recorders the EDR does not record sound data such as conversation between passengers Toyota will n...

Page 424: ...r Owner s Manual Supplement Important health and safety information about your Toyota CAUTION WARNING Engine exhaust some of its constitu ents and a wide variety of automobile compo nents contain or e...

Page 425: ...ignition system in your Toyota meets all require ments of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Stan dard Installation of a mobile two way radio system As the installation of a mobile two way r...

Page 426: ...y with the load limits given in this Owner s Manual For details about tire inflation pressure and load limits see pages 289 and 361 Scrapping of your Toyota The SRS airbag and seat belt pretensioner d...

Page 427: ...intain your vehicle and enables you to correctly perform your own maintenance The best way to keep your new vehicle in top running order is to maintain it properly from the moment you drive it off the...

Page 428: ...cedures for the engine chassis body electrical system and more are clearly explained and illustrated Periodic maintenance and tune up Periodic maintenance and tune up helps to pre vent smallproblems f...

Page 429: ...Y CARE ABOUT YOU PLEASE BUCKLE UP Toyota has made a special effort to encourage use of seat belts Toyota belts are Comfortable Easy to use Convenient We encourage you to use your belts every time you...

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