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2001MY ECHO (U) L/O0008

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2001 ECHO (OM52440U)

CAUTION

!

Keep  the  trunk  lid  closed  while
driving.  This  not  only  keeps  the
luggage  from  being  thrown  out  but
also  prevents  exhaust  gases  from
entering  the  vehicle.

!

Always  lock  the  trunk  lid  and  all
doors,  and  keep  away  the  vehicle
keys  out  of  children’s  reaches.

!

Never  leave  children  unattended  in
the  vehicle.  Unsupervised  children
may  lock  themselves  in  the  vehicle
or  trunk  and  suffer  serious  injuries
or  death.

—Lock  release  lever

SU12014

To  open  the  trunk  lid  from  the  driver’s
seat,  pull  up  on  the  lock  release  lever.

—Internal  trunk  release  handle

SU12061

If  a  person  is  locked  in  the  trunk,  pull
down  the  phosphorescent  handle  (illu-
minated  for  a  while)  on  the  inside  of
trunk  lid  in  case  of  emergency  to  open
the  trunk  lid.

The  handle  illuminating  time  depends  on
the  intensity  of  the  light  thrown  on  the
handle.

Summary of Contents for Echo 2001

Page 1: ...and is interested in your complete satisfaction He will provide quality mainte nance and any other assistance you may require Please leave this Owner s Manual in this vehicle at the time of resale The next owner will need this information also All information and specifications in this manual are current at the time of printing However because of Toyota s policy of continual product improvement we...

Page 2: ...e information please refer to the Scheduled Main tenance Guide or Owner s Manual Supplement Accessories spare parts and modification of your Toyota A wide variety of non genuine spare parts and accesso ries for Toyota vehicles are currently available in the market You should know that Toyota does not warrant these products and is not responsible for their perfor mance repair or replacement or for ...

Page 3: ...ruise control system anti lock brake system SRS airbag system and seat belt pretensioner system be sure to check with your Toyota dealer for precautionary measures or special instructions regarding installation Scrapping of your Toyota The SRS airbag and seat belt pretensioner devices in your Toyota contain explosive chemicals If the vehicle is scrapped with the airbags and pretensioners left as t...

Page 4: ... This is a warning against something 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 avoid or reduce the risk to yourself and other people NOTICE This is a warning against something which may cause damage to the vehicle or its equipment if the warning is ignored You are informed what you must or must not do in order to avoi...

Page 5: ...eak in period 132 How to start the engine 146 General maintenance 179 Complete index NO TAG Gas station information Fuel type UNLEADED gasoline Octane Rating 87 Research Octane Number 91 or higher See page 132 for detailed information Fuel tank capacity 45 L 11 9 gal 9 9 lmp gal Engine oil API grade SJ Energy Conserving or ILSAC multigrade engine oil is recommended See page 192 for detailed inform...

Page 6: ... O0008 1 2001 ECHO OM52440U OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Overview of instruments and controls Instrument panel overview 2 Instrument cluster overview 4 Indicator symbols on the instrument panel 5 SECTION 1 1 ...

Page 7: ...irror remote control levers 5 Auxiliary box 6 Power door lock switches with power windows 7 Power window switches 8 Glove box 9 Automatic transmission selector lever or manual transmission gear shift lever 10 Parking brake lever 11 Power door lock switch without power windows 12 Hood lock release lever 13 Window lock switch SU11001 ...

Page 8: ...ow defogger switch 4 Emergency flasher switch 5 Clock 6 Air conditioning controls 7 Security indicator light Front passenger s seat belt reminder light 8 Car audio 9 Cigarette lighter Power outlet 10 Ashtray Coin box 11 Ignition switch 12 Tilt steering lock release lever 13 Instrument panel light control knob SU11002 ...

Page 9: ...Y ECHO U L O0008 4 2001 ECHO OM52440U SU11006 1 Service reminder indicators and indicator lights 2 Speedometer 3 Fuel gauge 4 Odometer and two trip meters 5 Trip meter reset knob Instrument cluster overview ...

Page 10: ...rning light SRS warning light Low windshield washer fluid level warning light Low fuel level warning light Turn signal indicator lights Headlight high beam indicator light Overdrive off indicator light Low engine coolant temperature indicator light in blue High engine coolant temperature warning light in red Front passenger s seat belt reminder light Open door warning light For details see Service...

Page 11: ...2001MY ECHO U L O0008 6 2001 ECHO OM52440U ...

Page 12: ...1MY ECHO U L O0008 7 2001 ECHO OM52440U OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Keys and Doors Keys 8 Side doors 9 Power windows 15 Trunk lid 16 Hood 18 Theft deterrent system 20 Fuel tank cap 21 SECTION 1 2 ...

Page 13: ...k To protect things locked in the trunk when you have your vehicle parked leave the sub key with the attendant Since the doors and trunk lid can be locked without a key you should always carry a spare master key in case you accidentally lock your keys inside the ve hicle SU12002 KEY NUMBER PLATE Your key number is shown on the plate Keep the plate in a safe place such as your wallet not in the veh...

Page 14: ...lock the driver s door and twice in succession will unlock all the doors simultaneously SY12009 LOCKING AND UNLOCKING WITH INSIDE LOCK BUTTON Move the lock button To lock Push the knob down To unlock Pull the knob up 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 Vehicles with power door lock sys tem The door cannot...

Page 15: ...s ly SP12003 REAR DOOR CHILD PROTECTORS 4 door models only Move the lock lever to the LOCK position as shown on the label This feature allows you to lock a rear door so it can be opened from the outside only not from inside We recommend us ing this feature whenever small children are in the vehicle CAUTION Before driving be sure that the doors are closed and locked especially when small children a...

Page 16: ...rker lights and tail lights flash Check to see that the doors are securely locked If any of the doors is not securely closed or if the key is in the ignition switch locking cannot be performed by the LOCK switch 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 At this time parking lights side mark...

Page 17: ...e damage on the transmitter Do not leave the transmitter on the places where the temperature becomes high such as on the dashboard Do not disassemble it Avoid knocking it hard against other objects or dropping it Avoid putting it in water You can use up to 2 wireless remote con trol transmitters for the same vehicle Contact your Toyota dealer for detailed information If the wireless remote control...

Page 18: ...terminals SU12059 3 Put a new transmitter battery with posi tive side up Close the transmitter case securely NOTICE Make sure the positive side and negative side of the transmitter bat tery should be faced correctly Be careful not to bend the electrode of the transmitter battery insertion and that dust or oils do not adhere to the transmitter case Close the transmitter case securely ...

Page 19: ...rdance with the instruc tions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interfer ence to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is en couraged to try to correct the interfer ence by one or more of t...

Page 20: ...e switch SU12010 Automatic operation to open only Push the switch completely down and then release it The window will fully open To stop the window partway lightly pull the switch up and then release it SU12011 Window lock switch OPERATING THE PASSENGERS WINDOWS Use the switches on the passengers doors The driver s door also has switches that control the passengers windows The window moves as long...

Page 21: ...never let them use the power window switches without supervi sion Use the window lock switch to prevent them from making unex pected use of the switches Never leave small children alone in the vehicle especially with the igni tion key still inserted They could use the power window switches and get trapped in a window Unat tended children can be involved in serious accidents Trunk lid SU12013 To op...

Page 22: ...nattended in the vehicle Unsupervised children may lock themselves in the vehicle or trunk and suffer serious injuries or death Lock release lever SU12014 To open the trunk lid from the driver s seat pull up on the lock release lever Internal trunk release handle SU12061 If a person is locked in the trunk pull down the phosphorescent handle illu minated for a while on the inside of trunk lid in ca...

Page 23: ... seatbacks try fold ing them down to make sure they are securely locked otherwise someone could get into the trunk by folding down a rear seat SU12056 2 After closing the trunk lid insert the master key and turn it counterclock wise to deactivate the lock release lever After closing the trunk lid try pulling it up to make sure it is securely locked Hood SU12016 To open the hood 1 Pull the hood loc...

Page 24: ...ls rags etc and return the support rod to its clip this prevents rattles Then lower the hood and make sure it locks into place If nec essary press down gently on the front edge to lock it CAUTION After inserting the support rod into the slot make sure the rod supports the hood security from falling down on to your head or body NOTICE Be sure to return the support rod to its clip before closing the...

Page 25: ...hicle 3 Close and lock all the doors trunk and hood The indicator light will come on when all the doors trunk and hood are closed and locked The system will automatically be set after 30 seconds When the system is set the indicator light will start flashing again 4 After making sure the indicator light starts flashing you may leave the ve hicle Never leave anyone in the vehicle when you set the sy...

Page 26: ...ING THE SYSTEM The system will be cancelled by the above mentioned 3 ways If the tail lights come on for 2 seconds the theft deterrent system has been alarmed Check to see if there is any abnormality on your vehicle TESTING THE SYSTEM 1 Open all the windows 2 Set the system as described above The doors should be locked with the key Be sure to wait until the indicator light goes off or starts flash...

Page 27: ...kwise then pause slightly before removing it After removing the cap hang it on the cap hanger It is not unusual to hear a slight swoosh when the cap is opened When installing turn the cap clockwise till you hear a click If the cap is not tightened securely the malfunction indicator lamp comes on Make sure the cap is tightened securely The indicator lamp goes off after driving several times If the ...

Page 28: ...ering wheel and Mirrors Seats 24 Front seats 24 Fold down rear seat 27 Head restraints 29 Seat belts 30 SRS driver and front passenger airbags 38 SRS side airbags 46 Child restraint 51 Tilt steering wheel 67 Outside rear view mirrors 68 Anti glare inside rear view mirror 69 Vanity mirror 70 SECTION 1 3 ...

Page 29: ...jured Do not use accessories for the seats which cover the parts where the side airbags inflate Such acces sories may prevent the side airbags from activating correctly causing death or serious injury Do not modify or replace the seats or upholstery of the front seats with the side airbags Such changes may disable the system or cause the side airbags to inflate acciden tally resulting in death or ...

Page 30: ... up Then slide the seat to the desired position with slight body pressure and release the lever 2 SEATBACK ANGLE ADJUSTING LEVER Lean forward and pull the lever up Then lean back to the desired angle and release the lever CAUTION To reduce the risk of sliding under the lap belt during a collision avoid reclining the seatback any more than needed The seat belts provide maxi mum protection in a fron...

Page 31: ...o the rear seat do this 1 Lift the seatback angle adjusting lever or press the pedal behind the seat back The seat will slide forward 2 Move the seat to the front most posi tion After passengers are in lift up the seat back and return the seat until it locks CAUTION After putting back the seat try pushing the seat forward and rear ward to make sure it is secured in place Never allow anyone to rest...

Page 32: ...ection 2 for precautions to observe for loading luggage NOTICE Make sure the luggage loaded in the enlarged trunk will not damage the webbing of the rear center seat belt when the left seatback is folded down CAUTION When returning the seatback to the upright position Make sure the seat belts are not twisted or caught in the seatback and are arranged in the proper position and are ready to use Mak...

Page 33: ...e Insert the key into the hole light gray on the buckle to release tab 1 light gray and allow the belt to retract CAUTION Disconnect the rear center seat belt only under the above mentioned cir cumstances do not disconnect it in other circumstances SU13122 C BEFORE RETURNING REAR SEAT Before returning the seatback to the upright position make sure to correctly connect the center seat belt for read...

Page 34: ...t in the seatback and that it is arranged in the proper position for ready use If the seat belt does not function normally immediately contact your Toyota dealer Head restraints SY13011 Front seat SU13007 Rear seat For your safety and comfort adjust the head restraint before driving To raise Pull it up To lower Push it down while pressing the lock release button The head restraint is most effectiv...

Page 35: ...egnant woman Toyota recommends the use of a seat belt Ask your doctor for specific recommendations The lap belt should be worn securely and as low as possible over the hips and not on the waist Injured person Toyota recommends the use of a seat belt Depending on the inju ry first check with your doctor for specific recommendations CAUTION Persons should ride in their seats properly wearing their s...

Page 36: ...d freely If the seat belt cannot be pulled out of the retractor firmly pull the belt and release it You will then be able to smoothly pull the belt out of the retractor When a passenger s shoulder belt is com pletely extended and is then retracted even slightly the belt is locked in that position and cannot be extended This fea ture is used to hold the child restraint system securely For details s...

Page 37: ...e 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 in an accident and cause serious injures in a collision SY13016 Take up slack Too high Keep as low on hips as possible Take up slack Adjust the position of the lap and shoulder belts Position the lap be...

Page 38: ...ck for kinks or twists Then make sure it remains untwisted as it re tracts SU13012 REAR CENTER SEAT BELT WITH FOLD DOWN SEAT The rear center seat belt is a 3 point type restraint with 2 buckles Both seat belt buckles must be correctly located and se curely latched for proper operation Make sure the buckle 1 with light gray buckle release button is securely latched for ready use of the center seat ...

Page 39: ... wrong place Buckle 1 Properly matches with light gray tab Buckle 2 Properly matches with interi or color tab CAUTION Make sure the both buckles are cor rectly located and securely latched Failure to properly match the buckle and tab may cause severe injury in case of an accident or a collision SU13014 CAUTION Do not use the rear center seat belt with either buckle released Fastening only the shou...

Page 40: ...nt system in case of vehicle acci dent increasing the chance of per sonal injury Never use the seat belt extender if you can fasten the seat belt without it Remember that the extender pro vided for you may not be safe when used on a different vehicle or for another person or at a different seating position than the one origi nally intended for SU13015 To connect the extender to the seat belt inser...

Page 41: ...evere frontal impact the front seat belts are quickly drawn back in by the retractors so that the belts snugly restrain the front seat occupants The front seat belt pretensioners are acti vated even with no passenger in the front seat Collisions occurring at certain speeds and angles may cause the seat belt preten sioners and SRS airbags not to operate all together SU13118 This indicator comes on ...

Page 42: ...modify remove strike or open the front seat belt pretensioner as semblies airbag sensor or surround ing area or wiring Doing any of these may cause sudden operation of the front seat belt pretensioners or disable the system which could re sult in death or serious injury Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or serious inju ries NOTICE Do not perform any of the following changes ...

Page 43: ...art of the vehicle shaded in the illustration was involved in an accident that was not severe enough to cause the front seat belt pretensioners to operate Either front seat belt pretensioner as sembly or surrounding area is scratched cracked or otherwise dam aged SY13024 The SRS Supplemental Restraint Sys tem front airbags are designed to pro vide further protection for the driver and front passen...

Page 44: ...ight system monitors the airbag sensor assembly front airbag sen sors side airbag sensors door side air bag sensors front seat belt pretensioner assemblies inflators warning light inter connecting wiring and power sources For details see Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers on page 80 in Sec tion 1 5 SU13021 The SRS front airbag system is de signed to activate in response to a se vere f...

Page 45: ...e SRS airbags and seat belt pretensioners will not operate all together For the safety of all occupants always wear your seat belts properly SU13114 Collision from the side Vehicle rollover Collision from the rear The SRS front airbags are not designed to inflate if the vehicle is involved in a side or rear collision if it rolls over or if it is involved in a low speed frontal collision SU13119 Hi...

Page 46: ...se and release some smoke and residue along with non toxic gas This does not indicate a fire This gas is nor mally harmless however for those who have delicate skin it may cause a minor skin irritation Be sure to wash off any residue as soon as possible to prevent any potential skin irritation Deployment of the airbags happens in a fraction of a second so the airbags must inflate with considerable...

Page 47: ...ident reduces the chances of death or serious injury or being thrown out of the vehicle For instructions and precautions con cerning the seat belt system see Seat belts in this section Improperly seated and or restrained infants and children can be killed or seriously injured by the deploy ing front airbags An infant or child who is too small to use a seat belt should be properly secured using a c...

Page 48: ...lean against the front door or around the front door even if the child is seated in the child restraint system It is dan gerous if the side airbag inflates and the impact could cause death or serious injury to the child For instructions concerning the installation of a child restraint sys tem see Child restraint in this section SY13031 Do not sit on the edge of the seat or lean over the dashboard ...

Page 49: ... or steering wheel pad that houses the front airbag system They might re strict inflation or cause death or serious injury as they are projected rearward by the force of deploying airbags Likewise the driver and front passenger should not hold things in their arms or on their knees Do not modify or remove any wir ing Do not modify remove strike or open any components such as the steering wheel pad...

Page 50: ...e front passenger airbag SU13118 This SRS front airbag system has a service reminder indicator to inform the driver of operating problems If either of the following conditions occurs this indicates a malfunction of the airbags Contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible to service the vehicle The light does not come on when the ignition key is turned to the ON posi tion or the light remains on ...

Page 51: ... the SRS side airbags work together with the seat belts to help reduce injury by inflat ing The SRS side airbags help to reduce injuries mainly to the driver s or front pas senger s chest The SRS side airbag on the passenger seat is activated even with no passenger in the front seat Be sure to wear your seat belt properly CAUTION SRS side airbags inflate with consid erable force To avoid potential...

Page 52: ... buzzers on page 80 in Sec tion 1 5 SU13125 The SRS side airbag system may not activate if the vehicle is subjected to a collision from the side at certain angles or a collision to the side of the vehicle body other than the passenger compartment as shown in the illustra tion The SRS side airbags are designed to inflate when the passenger compartment area suffers a severe impact from the side For ...

Page 53: ...lly harmless however for those who have delicate skin it may cause a minor skin irritation Be sure to wash off any residue as soon as possible to prevent any potential skin irritation Deployment of the airbags happens in a fraction of a second so the airbags must inflate with considerable force While the system is designed to reduce serious inju ries it may also cause minor burns or abrasions and ...

Page 54: ...g deploys even if he she is seated in the child restraint system It is dangerous if the side airbag inflates and the impact could cause death or serious injury to the child For instructors concerning the installation of a child restraint sys tem see Child restraint in this section SP13008 Do not lean against the front door when the vehicle is in use The side airbag inflates with considerable speed...

Page 55: ...e following changes without consulting your Toyota dealer Such changes can interfere with proper operation of the SRS side airbag system 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 side structure of the passenger compartment Repairs made on or near the con sole...

Page 56: ...for children small enough to use them The laws of all fifty states in the U S A and Canada now require the use of a child restraint system Your vehicle conforms to SAE J1819 If a child is too large for a child restraint system the child should sit in the rear seat and must be restrained using the vehicle s seat belt See Seat belts for details CAUTION For effective protection in automo bile acciden...

Page 57: ...nt door or around the front door even if the child is seated in the child restraint system It is dan gerous if the side airbag inflates and the impact could cause death or serious injury to the child Make sure that you have complied with all installation instructions pro vided by the child restraint manufacturer and that the system is properly secured Child restraint system A child restraint syste...

Page 58: ... or serious injury to the child After installing the child restraint system make sure it is secured in place following the manufacturer s instructions If it is not restrained securely it may cause death or se rious injury to the child in the event of a sudden stop or accident When not using the child restraint system keep it secured with the seat belt or place it in the trunk or somewhere other th...

Page 59: ... 54 2001 ECHO OM52440U SU13031 A Infant seat SU13032 B Convertible seat SU13033 C Booster seat SU13034 A INFANT SEAT INSTALLATION An infant seat is used in rear facing position only Installation with 3 point type seat belt ...

Page 60: ...f it interferes with the lock mechanism of the front seats This can cause death or serious injury to the child and front passenger in case of sud den braking or a collision If your driving position is not satis factory install the child restraint system on the other seat than the rear left seat SU13037 1 Run the lap and shoulder belt through or around the infant seat following the instructions pro...

Page 61: ...it cannot protect your child from injury Contact your Toyota dealer immediately Do not use the seat until the seat belt is fixed SU13038 2 Fully extend the shoulder belt to put it in the lock mode When the belt is then retracted even slightly it cannot be extended To hold the infant seat securely make sure the belt is in the lock mode before letting the belt retract SU13039 3 While pressing the in...

Page 62: ...e buckle release button and allow the belt to retract completely The belt will move freely again and be ready to work for an adult or older child passen ger SU13042 B CONVERTIBLE SEAT INSTALLATION A convertible seat is used in forward facing or rear facing position depend ing on the child s age and size When installing follow the manufacturer s in structions about the applicable child s age and si...

Page 63: ...enger airbag could cause death or serious injury to the child On vehicles with side airbags do not allow the child to lean against the front door or around the front door even if the child is seated in the child restraint system It is dan gerous if the side airbag inflates and the impact could cause death or serious injury to the child SU13045 Do not put a rear facing child re straint system on th...

Page 64: ...and shoulder portions of the belt are not twisted Do not insert coins clips etc in the buckle as this may prevent you from properly latching the tab and buckle If the seat belt does not function normally it cannot protect your child from injury Contact your Toyota dealer immediately Do not use the seat until the seat belt is fixed SU13047 2 Fully extend the shoulder belt to put it in the lock mode...

Page 65: ...rt ible seat securely SU13049 CAUTION Push and pull the child restraint sys tem in different directions to be sure it is secure Follow all the installation instructions provided by its manufac turer SU13050 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 work for an adult or older child passen...

Page 66: ...front seat only when it is un avoidable Always move the seat as far back as possible because the force of the deploying airbag could cause death or serious injury to the child On vehicles with side airbags do not allow the child to lean against the front door or around the front door even if the child is seated in the child restraint system It is dan gerous if the side airbag inflates and the impa...

Page 67: ... Fail ure to do so could reduce the amount of protection in an accident and cause serious injuries in a col lision Both high positioned lap belts and loose fitting belts could cause seri ous injuries due to sliding under the lap belt during a collision or other unintended result Keep the lap belt positioned as low on a child s hips as possible For child s safety do not place the shoulder belt unde...

Page 68: ...llow the procedure below for a child restraint system that use of a top strap to secure the system Follow all the installation instructions provided by its manufacturer SU13135 Anchor brackets Use the anchor bracket on the back panel to attach the top strap Anchor brackets are installed for each rear seating position This symbol indicates the location of user ready anchor brackets ...

Page 69: ...SU13136 2 Open the anchor bracket cover with the mark shown in the illustration SU13105 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 straint system see Child restraint in this section ...

Page 70: ...s when the anchor bracket is not in use SU13129 The lower anchorages for the child re straint system interfaced with the FMVSS225 specification are installed in the rear seat The anchorages are installed in the clear ance between the seat cushion and seat back of both outside rear seats Child restraint system interfaced with the FMVSS225 specification can be fixed with these anchorages In this cas...

Page 71: ...ower straps onto the anchorages and tighten the lower straps Type B 1 Widen the clearance between the seat cushion and seatback a little and confirm the position on the low er anchorages below the tag in the seatback 2 Latch the buckles onto the anchor ages If your child restraint system has a top strap it should be anchored For the installation of the top strap see Using a top strap in this secti...

Page 72: ...g or a colli sion SU13137 On the vehicle with non separate non foldable fixed type seatback a seat belt for the rear center seat is prepared in the front of a lower anchor Therefore in case of fixing the child restraint system to the rear left seat slide the seat belt for the rear center seat as shown in the illustra tion and fix it to the lower anchor CAUTION When installing the child restraint s...

Page 73: ...ew mirrors SU13058 Adjust the mirror so that you can just see the side of your vehicle in the mir ror Be careful when judging the size or dis tance of any object seen in the outside rear view mirror on the passenger s side It is a convex mirror with a curved sur face Any object seen in a convex mirror will look smaller and farther away than when seen in a flat mirror CAUTION Do not adjust the mirr...

Page 74: ... the headlights of the vehicle behind you during night driving operate the lever on the lower edge of the mirror Daylight driving Lever at position 1 The reflection in the mirror has greater clarity at this position Night driving Lever at position 2 Remember that by reducing glare you also lose some rear view clarity CAUTION Do not adjust the mirror while the vehicle is moving It may cause the dri...

Page 75: ...2001MY ECHO U L O0008 70 2001 ECHO OM52440U Vanity mirror SU13061 To use the vanity mirrors swing down the sun visor and open the cover ...

Page 76: ...40U OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Lights Wipers and Defogger Headlights and turn signals 72 Emergency flashers 73 Instrument panel light control 74 Interior light 74 Windshield wipers and washer 74 Rear window defogger 75 SECTION 1 4 ...

Page 77: ...d even with the light switch in the OFF position They will not go off until the ignition switch is turned off To turn on the other exterior lights and instrument panel lights twist the knob to the position 1 Twist the knob to the position 2 to turn the headlights to full intensity for driving at night Vehicles for the U S A The headlights automatically turn to full intensity in the twilight even w...

Page 78: ...on the instrument panel flash faster than normal a front or rear turn signal bulb is burned out Emergency flashers SU14014 To turn on the emergency flashers push the switch All the turn signal lights will flash To turn them off push the switch once again Turn on the emergency flashers to warn other drivers if your vehicle must be stopped where it might be a traffic hazard Always pull as far off th...

Page 79: ... The interior light switch has the following positions ON Keeps the light on all the time OFF Turns the light off DOOR Turns the light on when any of the door is opened The light remains on for a certain time after all the doors are closed When all the doors are locked or the ignition switch is turned to ACC or ON after all the doors are closed the light fades out SU14015 Type A SU14016 Type B Win...

Page 80: ...see Adding washer fluid in Section 7 3 In freezing weather warm the windshield with the defroster before using the washer This will help prevent the washer fluid from freezing on your windshield which can block your vision NOTICE Do not operate the wipers if the wind shield is dry It may scratch the glass Rear window defogger SU14013 To defog or defrost the rear window push the switch The key must...

Page 81: ...d cause the battery to discharge especially during stop and go driving The defogger is not designed for drying rain water or for melting snow NOTICE To prevent the battery from being discharged turn the switch on when the engine is running When cleaning the inside of the rear window be careful not to scratch or damage the heater wires or connectors ...

Page 82: ...ERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Gauges Meters and Service reminder indicators Fuel gauge 78 Engine coolant temperature indicator and warning light 78 Odometer and two trip meters 79 Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers 80 SECTION 1 5 ...

Page 83: ...s off after driving several times If the indicator lamp does not go off contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible SU15005 High engine coolant temperature warning light in red Low engine coolant temperature indicator light in blue The indicator and warning lights indi cate the engine coolant temperature when the ignition switch is on The en gine operating temperature will vary with changes in ...

Page 84: ...in Section 4 Odometer and two trip meters SU15003 This meter displays the odometer and two trip meters 1 Odometer Shows the total distance the vehicle has been driven 2 Two trip meters Shows two different distances independently driven since the last time each trip meter was set to zero You can use one trip meter to calculate the fuel economy and the other to measure the distance on each trip All ...

Page 85: ...ank or Indicator and buzzer Do this c Fasten front passenger s seat belt g Stop and check h Take vehicle to Toyota dealer i Close all doors j Take vehicle to Toyota dealer immediately k Add washer fluid If the indicator or buzzer comes on Do this l Stop and check in red or m Remove key Key reminder buzzer n Turn off lights Light reminder buzzer If the indicator or buzzer comes on Do this Service r...

Page 86: ...r light and buzzer come on if the driver s seat belt is not fastened Unless the driver fastens the belt the light stays on and the buzzer stops after about 4 to 8 seconds c Front Passenger s Seat Belt Reminder Light This light reminds you to buckle up the front passenger s seat belt Once the ignition key is turned to ON or START the reminder light comes on if a passenger sits in the front passenge...

Page 87: ...elerated slightly The light may come on when the oil level is extremely low It is not designed to indicate low oil level and the oil level must be checked using the level dipstick NOTICE Do not drive the vehicle with the warning light on even for one block It may ruin the engine h ABS Warning Light The light comes on when the ignition key is turned to the ON position If the anti lock brake system ...

Page 88: ... Washer Fluid Level Warning Light The light warns that the windshield washer fluid level is too low Add washer fluid at your earliest opportunity For instructions see Adding washer fluid in Section 7 3 The light operates to warn that the engine is almost overheating l High Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light The light operates to warn that the engine is almost overheating The light will come ...

Page 89: ...go off 4 Turn the ignition key to ON The SRS warning light should come on It goes off after about 6 seconds 5 Turn the ignition key to ON but do not start the engine All the service reminder indicators except the open door warning light and SRS warning light should come on The ABS warning light goes off after a few seconds If any service reminder indicator or warn ing buzzer does not function as d...

Page 90: ... 85 2001 ECHO OM52440U OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Ignition switch Transmission and Parking brake Ignition switch with steering lock 86 Automatic transmission 87 Manual transmission 91 Parking brake 92 SECTION 1 6 ...

Page 91: ... You must push in the key to turn the key from ACC to the LOCK position On vehicles with an automatic transmission the selector lever must be put in the P position before pushing the key 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 way in and then rock the steering wheel slightly while turning the key gently CAUTION For man...

Page 92: ...ease button depressed a Selector lever The shift position is displayed on the in strument cluster P Parking engine starting and key removal R Reverse N Neutral D Normal driving with overdrive on 2 Stronger engine braking L Maximum engine braking SU16002 Lock release button To prevent misshifting With the brake pedal depressed shift while holding the lock release button in The ignition switch must ...

Page 93: ... suitable gear for running condi tions such as normal cruising hill climb ing hard towing etc Always turn the overdrive switch on for better fuel economy and quieter driving If the engine coolant temperature is low the transmission will not shift into overdrive gear even with the overdrive switch on CAUTION Never put your foot on the accelera tor pedal while shifting 3 Release the parking brake an...

Page 94: ...mission dam age from overheating To prevent such damage D position should be used in hill climbing or hard towing f Backing up 1 Bring the vehicle to a complete stop 2 With the brake pedal held down with your foot shift the selector lever to the R position NOTICE Never shift into reverse while the ve hicle is moving g Parking 1 Bring the vehicle to a complete stop 2 Pull the parking brake lever up...

Page 95: ...may suddenly move for ward or backward as it becomes un stuck causing injury or damage to nearby people or objects NOTICE If you rock your vehicle observe the following precautions to prevent dam age to the transmission and other parts Do not depress the accelerator ped al while shifting the selector lever or before the transmission is com pletely shifted to forward or reverse gear Do not race the...

Page 96: ...40 25 3 to 4 or 4 to 3 64 40 4 to 5 5 to 4 72 64 45 40 High altitude Higher than 1219 m 4000 ft Upshifting gear km h mph 1 to 2 24 15 2 to 3 57 36 3 to 4 72 45 4 to 5 85 53 Downshifting gear km h mph 2 to 1 24 15 3 to 2 40 25 4 to 3 64 40 5 to 4 64 40 Downshift to the appropriate gear if accel eration is needed when you are cruising below the above downshifting speeds Upshifting too soon or downsh...

Page 97: ...le is completely stopped before shifting into reverse Parking brake SU16006 Type A SU16007 Type B When parking firmly apply the parking brake to avoid inadvertent creeping To set Pull up the lever For better hold ing power first depress the brake pedal and hold it while setting the parking brake To release Pull up the lever slightly 1 press the thumb button 2 and lower 3 To remind you that the par...

Page 98: ...2001MY ECHO U L O0008 93 2001 ECHO OM52440U OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Car audio system Reference 94 Using your audio system 94 Car audio system operating hints 114 SECTION 1 7 ...

Page 99: ...CC or ON position TURNING THE SYSTEM ON AND OFF Push PWR VOL or PWR VOL to turn the audio system on and off Push AM FM1 2 TAPE CD or AUX to turn on that function without pushing PWR VOL or PWR VOL You can turn on each player by inserting a cassette 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 ...

Page 100: ...ds while de creasing the volume of another YOUR RADIO ANTENNA To lower a manual antenna carefully push it down NOTICE To prevent damage to the antenna make sure it is retracted before driv ing your Toyota through an automatic car wash YOUR CASSETTE PLAYER When you insert a cassette the exposed tape should be to the right NOTICE Do not oil any part of the player and do not insert anything other tha...

Page 101: ...2001MY ECHO U L O0008 96 2001 ECHO OM52440U Details of specific buttons controls and features are described in the alphabetical listing that follows Controls and features Type 1 SU17004 ...

Page 102: ...nd a tape REW will appear on the display To stop the tape while it is fast forward ing push the fast forward button or TAPE to stop the tape while it is re winding push the reverse button or TAPE If a tape side rewinds completely the cas sette player will stop and then play that same side If a tape fast forwards com pletely the cassette player will play the other side of the tape using the auto re...

Page 103: ...AUX the system changes to the automatic changer If the player malfunctions your audio sys tem will display one of the six following error messages If WAIT appears on the display it indi cates that the inside of the player unit may be too hot due to the very high ambi ent temperature Remove the disc or mag azine from the player and allow the player to cool down If Err 1 appears on the display it in...

Page 104: ...the tracks in the magazine Push and hold RAND until you hear a beep RAND will appear on the dis play and the player will perform all the tracks on all the discs in the magazine in random order To turn off the random fea ture push RAND again RPT Repeat Cassette Player Push RPT while the track is playing RPT will appear on the display When the track ends it will automatically be rewound and replayed...

Page 105: ...rack of all the discs in the magazine Push SCAN until you hear a beep SCAN will appear on the display and the player will perform the first track of the next disc To select a disc push the SCAN again If the player has scanned all the discs it will stop scan ning SEEK Seeking Radio In the seek mode the radio finds and plays the next station up or down the station band To seek a station quickly push...

Page 106: ...signal becomes weak the radio reduces the amount of channel separation to prev ent the weak signal from creating noise If the signal becomes extremely weak the radio switches from stereo to mono recep tion TRACK Track up down button Compact disc player By using this button you can skip up or down to a different track Push either side of the track button until the number of the track you want to li...

Page 107: ...2001MY ECHO U L O0008 102 2001 ECHO OM52440U Details of specific buttons controls and features are described in the alphabetical listing that follows Type 2 SU17005 ...

Page 108: ...ther the cassette was playing or fast forwarding Reverse Fast forward buttons Cassette Player Push the fast forward button to fast for ward a cassette tape FF will appear on the display Push the reverse button to rewind a tape REW will appear on the display To stop the tape while it is fast forward ing push the fast forward button or TAPE to stop the tape while it is re winding push the reverse bu...

Page 109: ...the six following error messages If WAIT appears on the display it indi cates that the inside of the player unit may be too hot due to the very high ambi ent temperature Remove the disc or mag azine from the player and allow the player to cool down If Err 1 appears on the display it indicates the disc is dirty damaged or it was inserted up side down Clean the disc or insert it correctly If Err 2 a...

Page 110: ... the tracks in the magazine Push and hold RAND until you hear a beep RAND will appear on the dis play and the player will perform all the tracks on all the discs in the magazine in random order To turn off the random fea ture push RAND again RPT Repeat Cassette Player Push RPT while the track is playing RPT will appear on the display When the track ends it will automatically be rewound and replaye...

Page 111: ...rack of all the discs in the magazine Push SCAN until you hear a beep SCAN will appear on the display and the player will perform the first track of the next disc To select a disc push the SCAN again If the player has scanned all the discs it will stop scan ning SEEK Seeking Radio In the seek mode the radio finds and plays the next station up or down the station band To seek a station quickly push...

Page 112: ...noise If the signal becomes extremely weak the radio switches from stereo to mono recep tion TAPE Push TAPE to switch from radio or com pact disc operation to cassette operation If the audio system is off you can turn on the cassette player by pushing TAPE In both cases a cassette must already be loaded in the player TRACK Track up down button Compact disc player By using this button you can skip ...

Page 113: ...2001MY ECHO U L O0008 108 2001 ECHO OM52440U Details of specific buttons controls and features are described in the alphabetical listing that follows Type 3 SU17006 ...

Page 114: ...uto reverse feature After the cassette player reaches the end of a tape side it automatically reverses and begins to play the other side This is true whether the cassette was playing or fast forwarding Reverse Fast forward buttons Cassette Player Push the fast forward button to fast for ward a cassette tape FF will appear on the display Push the reverse button to rewind a tape REW will appear on t...

Page 115: ... right balance The display will show the range from BAL L7 to BAL R7 CD Compact Disc Push CD to switch from radio or cas sette operation to compact disc operation If the audio system is off you can turn on the compact disc player by pushing CD In both cases a disc must already be loaded in the player When the audio is set into compact disc operation the display shows the track or track and disc nu...

Page 116: ...t disc operation to radio operation PWR VOL Power and Volume Push PWR VOL to turn the audio system on and off Turn PWR VOL to adjust the volume RAND Random There are two random features you can either listen to the tracks on all the com pact discs in the magazine in random or der or only listen to the tracks on a specific compact disc in random order Random playing for the tracks on a disc Quickly...

Page 117: ... et station up the band stay there for 5 seconds and then move to the next pre set station To select a station push SCAN again To scan all the frequencies Quickly push and release SCAN If you hear a beep you held the button too long and the radio will scan the preset sta tions The radio will find the next station up the station band stay there for 5 se conds and then scan again To select a station...

Page 118: ...ically start playing the same side After the end of the tape is reached the player will automatically reverse sides and start playing the other side There must be at least 3 seconds of blank space between tracks for the track button to work correctly In addition the feature may not work well with some spoken word live or classical recordings ST Stereo reception display Your radio automatically cha...

Page 119: ...e for two signals to reach your antenna at the same time If this happens the signals will cancel each oth er out causing a momentary flutter or loss of reception Static and fluttering These occur when signals are blocked by buildings trees or other large objects Increasing the bass level may reduce static and fluttering Station swapping If the FM signal you are listening to is interrupted or weak ...

Page 120: ...tape used in these cassettes is thin and could get stuck or tangled in the cassette player CARING FOR YOUR COMPACT DISC PLAYER AND DISCS Use only compact discs labeled as shown CD R CD Recordable CD RW CD Re writable and personal computer use CD ROMs may not be playable on your compact disc player Your compact disc player is intended for use with 12 cm 4 7 in discs only Extremely high temperatures...

Page 121: ...ection of a track To see a pin hole hold the disc up to the light Remove discs from the compact disc player when you are not listening to them Store them in their plastic cases away from moisture heat and direct sunlight To clean a compact disc Wipe it with 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 i...

Page 122: ...1MY ECHO U L O0008 117 2001 ECHO OM52440U OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Air conditioning system Controls 118 Air flow selector settings 121 Operating tips 121 Instrument panel vents 123 SECTION 1 8 ...

Page 123: ...2001MY ECHO U L O0008 118 2001 ECHO OM52440U Controls 1 A C Button 2 Air Intake Selector 3 Air Flow Selector 4 Fan Speed Selector 5 Temperature Selector SU18007 ...

Page 124: ...loor Air flows mainly from the floor vents 4 Floor Windshield Air flows mainly from the floor vents and windshield vents Use with the air intake selector posi tioned in FRESH 5 Windshield Air flows mainly from the windshield vents Use with the air intake selector posi tioned in FRESH For details about air flow selector settings see the illustration after A C button Turning the air flow control kno...

Page 125: ... to select the air source 1 Recirculate Recirculates the air inside the vehicle 2 Fresh Draws outside air into the sys tem A C button To turn on the air conditioning press the A C button The A C button indicator will come on To turn the air conditioning off press the button again ...

Page 126: ...e grilles in front of the windshield are not blocked by leaves or snow for example On humid days do not blow cold air on the windshield The windshield could fog up because of the difference 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 move the fan speed to HI for a minute to h...

Page 127: ... air flow selector Heating For best results set controls to Fan speed Any setting except OFF Temperature Towards red zone Air intake 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 warmed Press the A C button on for dehumidi fied heating Choose floor ...

Page 128: ... and inside tempera tures could make the fogging worse Defrosting The outside of the windshield For best results set controls to Fan speed Any setting except OFF Temperature Towards red zone Air intake FRESH outside air Air flow WINDSHIELD Turning the air flow control knob to wind shield position turns on the defroster linked air conditioning This is to clean up the front view more quickly When th...

Page 129: ...2001MY ECHO U L O0008 124 2001 ECHO OM52440U ...

Page 130: ...1MY ECHO U L O0008 125 2001 ECHO OM52440U OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Air conditioning system Controls 126 Air flow selector settings 129 Operating tips 129 Instrument panel vents 131 SECTION 1 8 ...

Page 131: ...2001MY ECHO U L O0008 126 2001 ECHO OM52440U Controls 1 A C Button 2 Air Intake Selector 3 Air Flow Selector 4 Fan Speed Selector 5 Temperature Selector SU18007 ...

Page 132: ...loor Air flows mainly from the floor vents 4 Floor Windshield Air flows mainly from the floor vents and windshield vents Use with the air intake selector posi tioned in FRESH 5 Windshield Air flows mainly from the windshield vents Use with the air intake selector posi tioned in FRESH For details about air flow selector settings see the illustration after A C button Turning the air flow control kno...

Page 133: ... to select the air source 1 Recirculate Recirculates the air inside the vehicle 2 Fresh Draws outside air into the sys tem A C button To turn on the air conditioning press the A C button The A C button indicator will come on To turn the air conditioning off press the button again ...

Page 134: ...e grilles in front of the windshield are not blocked by leaves or snow for example On humid days do not blow cold air on the windshield The windshield could fog up because of the difference 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 move the fan speed to HI for a minute to h...

Page 135: ... air flow selector Heating For best results set controls to Fan speed Any setting except OFF Temperature Towards red zone Air intake 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 warmed Press the A C button on for dehumidi fied heating Choose floor ...

Page 136: ... and inside tempera tures could make the fogging worse Defrosting The outside of the windshield For best results set controls to Fan speed Any setting except OFF Temperature Towards red zone Air intake FRESH outside air Air flow WINDSHIELD Turning the air flow control knob to wind shield position turns on the defroster linked air conditioning This is to clean up the front view more quickly When th...

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Page 138: ...0008 125 2001 ECHO OM52440U OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Other equipment Clock 126 Cigarette lighter and ashtray 126 Power outlet 127 Glove box 128 Auxiliary boxes 128 Cup holders 129 Floor mat 129 SECTION 1 9 ...

Page 139: ...1 30 1 59 the time will change to 2 00 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 turned on the brightness of the time in dication will be reduced Cigarette lighter and ashtray SU19002 CIGARETTE LIGHTER To use the cigarette lighter press it in When it becomes heated it auto...

Page 140: ...after use SU19011 The power outlet is designed for power supply for car accessories The key must be in the ACC or ON position for the power outlet to be used NOTICE To prevent the fuse from being blown do not use the electricity over the total vehicle capacity of 12V 120W To prevent the battery from being discharged do not use the power outlet longer than necessary when the engine is not running C...

Page 141: ...e box door closed while driving Auxiliary boxes SU19004 Instrument panel To use the box pull on the handle This auxiliary box can be used to store the first aid kit SU19005 Passenger s seat To use the box slightly lift up the box and pull it out as shown in the illustra tion CAUTION To reduce the chance of injury in case of an accident or a sudden stop always keep the auxiliary box closed while dr...

Page 142: ...les CAUTION Do not place anything else other than cups or drink cans on the cup holder as such items may be thrown about and possibly injure people in the ve hicle during sudden braking or in an accident Floor mat SU19009 Use a floor mat of the correct size If the floor carpet and floor mat have a hole then it is designed for use with a locking clip Fix the floor mat with locking clip into the hol...

Page 143: ...O0008 130 2001 ECHO OM52440U SP19003 CAUTION Make sure the floor mat is properly placed on the floor carpet If the floor mat slips and interferes with the movement of the pedals during driv ing it may cause an accident ...

Page 144: ...n foreign countries 134 Three way catalytic converter 134 Engine exhaust cautions 136 Facts about engine oil consumption 136 Brake system 137 Brake pad wear limit indicators 140 Luggage stowage precautions 141 Your Toyota s identification 141 Theft prevention labels 142 Suspension and chassis 143 Types of tires 143 SECTION 2 ...

Page 145: ...ifications 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 fectiveness and the emission control system to function improperly Also this can increase maintenance costs OCTANE RATING Select Octane Rating 87 Research Oc tane Number 91 or higher Use of unleaded fuel with an octane...

Page 146: ...GASOLINE Toyota allows the use of oxygenate blended gasoline where the oxygenate content is up to 10 ethanol or 15 MTBE If you use gasohol in your Toyota be sure that it has an octane rating no lower than 87 Toyota does not recommend the use of gasoline containing methanol SULFUR IN GASOLINE If your vehicle is certified to California Emission Regulations the vehicle is de signed to operate on Cali...

Page 147: ... If drivability problems are encoun tered poor hot starting vaporizing engine knock etc discontinue the use Take care not to spill gasohol dur ing refueling Gasohol may cause paint damage FUEL TANK CAPACITY 45 L 11 9 gal 9 9 lmp gal Operation in foreign countries If you plan to drive your Toyota in another country First comply with the vehicle registration laws Second confirm the availability of t...

Page 148: ...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 moving Keep your engine in good running order Malfunctions in the engine electrical system electronic ignition system distributor ignition system or fuel system could cause an ex tremely high three way catalytic converter temperature If the ...

Page 149: ... into the vehicle To allow proper operation of your vehicle s ventilation system keep the inlet grilles in front of the wind shield clear of snow leaves or oth er obstructions If you smell exhaust fumes in the vehicle drive with the windows open and the trunk lid closed Have the cause immediately located and corrected FUNCTIONS OF ENGINE OIL Engine oil has the primary functions of lubricating and ...

Page 150: ...te out when the vehicle is then driven at high speeds as on an express way making it appear that oil is excessively consumed after driving at high speeds IMPORTANCE OF ENGINE OIL LEVEL CHECK One of the most important points in prop er vehicle maintenance is to keep the en gine oil at the optimum level so that oil function will not be impaired Therefore it is essential that the oil level be checked...

Page 151: ...g performance The anti lock brake system becomes op erative after the vehicle has accelerated to a speed in excess of approximately 10 km h 6 mph It stops operating when the vehicle decelerates to a speed below approximately 5 km h 3 mph Depressing the brake pedal on slippery road surfaces such as on the manhole cover the steel plate under the construc tion joints in the bridge etc on a rainy day ...

Page 152: ... is not de signed to shorten the stopping dis tance Always drive at the moderate speed and maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front of you Compared with vehicles without an anti lock brake system your vehicle may require a longer stopping dis tance in the following cases Driving on rough gravel or snow covered roads Driving with tire chains installed Driving over the steps such as the jo...

Page 153: ...n slippery road surfaces If either of the following conditions oc curs this indicates a malfunction some where in the parts monitored by the warning light system Contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible to service the vehicle The light does not come on when the ignition key is turned to the ON posi tion or remains on The light comes on while you are driv ing A warning light turning on briefl...

Page 154: ... ous bodily injury in the event of sudden braking or a collision Do not place anything on the pack age tray behind the rear seatback or luggage cover Such items may be thrown about and possibly injure people in the vehicle during sudden braking or an accident Do not drive with objects left on top of the instrument panel They may interfere with the driver s field of view Or they may move during sha...

Page 155: ...mm 2 20 in by 16 mm 0 63 in The purpose of these labels is to reduce the incidence of vehicle thefts by facilitat ing the tracing and recovery of parts from stolen vehicles The label is designed so that once it is applied to 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 Y...

Page 156: ...ads we recom mend using snow tires If installing snow tires be sure to replace all four tires 2 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 all year round All season tires however do not have adequate traction performance compared with snow tires in heavy or loose snow Also all season ...

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Page 158: ...RTING AND DRIVING Before starting the engine 146 How to start the engine 146 Tips for driving in various conditions 147 Winter driving tips 148 Dinghy towing 149 Trailer towing 150 How to save fuel and make your vehicle last longer too 151 SECTION 3 ...

Page 159: ...will prevent the starter from operating if the selector lever is in any drive position 4 Automatic transmission only De press the brake pedal and hold it to the floor until driving off b Starting the engine Before starting the engine be sure to follow the instructions in a Before cranking Normal starting procedure The multiport fuel injection system sequen tial multiport fuel injection system in y...

Page 160: ...t To see whether they are wet check that there is no traffic near you and then press the pedal lightly If you do not feel a normal braking force the brakes are probably wet To dry them drive the vehicle cautiously while lightly pressing the brake pedal with the park ing brake applied If they still do not work safely pull to the side of the road and call a Toyota dealer for assistance CAUTION Befor...

Page 161: ...is extremely cold we recommend to use 60 solution for your Toyota to provide protection down to about 50 C 58 F Do not use more than 70 solu tion for better coolant performance Check the condition of the battery and cables Cold temperatures reduce the capacity of any battery so it must be in top shape to provide enough power for winter start ing Section 7 3 tells you how to visually inspect the ba...

Page 162: ... carry some emer gency equipment Some of the things you might put in the vehicle are tire chains window scraper bag of sand or salt flares small shovel jumper cables etc SU31002 Your vehicle is not designed to be dinghy towed with four wheels on the ground behind a motorhome NOTICE Do not tow your vehicle with four wheels on the ground This may cause serious damage to your vehicle SU31003 Your veh...

Page 163: ...nd any item is not plugged into the power outlet NOTICE To avoid the locking of the steering wheel turn the ignition switch to the ACC position 3 Release the parking brake After dinghy towing let the engine idle for more than 3 minutes before driving the vehicle SU31004 NOTICE Do not tow your vehicle from the rear This may cause serious damage to your vehicle Trailer towing SU31001 Toyota does not...

Page 164: ...g Maintain a steady pace Try to time the traffic signals so you only need to stop as little as possible or take advantage of through streets to avoid traffic lights Keep a proper dis tance from other vehicles to avoid sud den braking This will also reduce wear on your brakes Avoid heavy traffic or traffic jams whenever possible Do not rest your foot on the clutch or brake pedal This causes needles...

Page 165: ...CHO OM52440U CAUTION Never turn off the engine to coast down hills Your power steering and brake booster will not function with out the engine running Also the emission control system operates properly only when the engine is run ning ...

Page 166: ...art 154 If your engine stalls while driving 157 If your vehicle overheats 157 If you have a flat tire 158 If your vehicle needs to be towed 166 If you cannot shift automatic transmission selector lever 169 If you lose your keys 170 If you lose your wireless remote control transmitter 170 SECTION 4 ...

Page 167: ...erheat and become a fire hazard If the engine turns over at its normal speed but will not start 1 The engine may be flooded because of repeated cranking See b Starting a flooded engine for further instructions 2 If the engine still will not start it needs adjustment or repair Call a Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop b Starting a flooded engine If the engine will not start your engine may be f...

Page 168: ... If possible continue to apply water with a sponge or cloth while en route to the medical office The gas normally produced by a battery will explode if a flame or spark is brought near Use only standardized jumper cables and do not smoke or light a match while jump starting NOTICE The battery used for boosting must be 12 V Do not jump start unless you are sure that the booster battery is correct J...

Page 169: ...l mark Discharged battery c Connect the clamp of the negative black jumper cable to the negative terminal on the booster battery d Connect the clamp at the other end of the negative black jumper cable to a solid stationary unpainted metallic point of the vehicle with the discharged battery The recommended connecting point is shown in the following illustration SF41001 Connecting point Do not conne...

Page 170: ...g the pow er assist for the brakes and steering will not work so steering and braking will be much harder than usual If your engine coolant temperature gauge indicates overheating if you ex perience a loss of power or if you hear a loud knocking or pinging noise the engine has probably overheated You should follow this procedure 1 Pull safely off the road stop the ve hicle and turn on your emergen...

Page 171: ...in check the coolant level in the reservoir If neces sary bring it up to half full again Seri ous coolant loss indicates a leak in the system You should have it checked as soon as possible at your Toyota dealer If you have a flat tire 1 Reduce your speed gradually keeping a straight line Move cautiously off the road to a safe place well away from the traffic Avoid stopping on the center divider of...

Page 172: ... only for lifting your vehicle during wheel changing Do not raise the vehicle with some one in the vehicle When raising the vehicle do not put an object on or under the jack Raise the vehicle only high enough to remove and change the tire NOTICE Do not continue driving with a de flated tire Driving even a short dis tance can damage a tire and wheel beyond repair SU41031 Compact spare tire The comp...

Page 173: ...ecially for your Toyota Do not use it on any other vehicle Do not exceed 80 km h 50 mph when driving with the compact spare tire Avoid sudden acceleration sudden deceleration and sharp turns with the compact spare tire NOTICE Your ground clearance is reduced when the compact spare tire is installed so avoid driving over ob stacles and drive slowly on rough unpaved roads and speed bumps Also do not...

Page 174: ...en the bolt and remove it Then take the spare tire out of the ve hicle When storing the spare tire put it in place with the outer side of the wheel facing up Then secure the tire by repeating the above removal steps in reverse order to prevent it from flying forward during a collision or sudden braking Blocking the wheel SU41008 2 Block the wheel diagonally opposite the flat tire to keep the vehic...

Page 175: ...en the wheel nuts before rais ing the vehicle The nuts turn 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 Grasp the wrench near the end of the handle and pull up on the handle Be careful that the wrench does not slip off the nut Do not remove the nuts yet just unscrew them about one half turn Positioning the jack...

Page 176: ...ck it is a loose fit and turn it clockwise As the jack touches the vehicle and begins to lift double check that it is properly positioned CAUTION Never get under the vehicle when the vehicle is supported by the jack alone Changing wheels SY41015 7 Remove the wheel nuts and change tires Lift the flat tire straight off and put it aside Roll the spare wheel into position and align the holes in the wh...

Page 177: ...stall all the wheel nuts finger tight Reinstall the wheel nuts tapered end in ward and tighten them as much as you can by hand Press back on the tire and see if you can tighten them more Lowering your vehicle SY41018 9 Lower the vehicle completely and tighten the wheel nuts Turn the jack handle counterclockwise to lower the vehicle Use only the wheel nut wrench to tighten the nuts Do not use other...

Page 178: ...r pressure to the specification designed in Section 8 If the pressure is lower drive slowly to the nearest service station and fill to the correct pressure Do not forget to reinstall the tire inflation valve cap as dirt and moisture could get into the valve core and possibly cause air leakage If the cap is missing have a new one put on as soon as possible 12 Restow all the tools jack and flat tire...

Page 179: ...th the instructions given in Emergency towing in this part Proper equipment will help ensure that your vehicle is not damaged while being towed Commercial operators are generally aware of the state provincial and local laws pertaining to towing Your vehicle can be damaged if it is towed incorrectly Although most operators know the correct procedure it is possible to make a mistake To avoid damage ...

Page 180: ... key in the ACC position and put the transmission in neutral NOTICE Do not tow with the key removed or in the LOCK position when towing from the rear without a towing dolly The steering lock mechanism is not strong enough to hold the front wheels straight Automatic transmission Use a towing dolly under the front wheels NOTICE Never tow a vehicle with an automatic transmission from the rear with th...

Page 181: ...be in good condition 1 Front eyelet The front eyelet is stored in the trunk with the jack handle To install Remove the cover of front eye let and install it as shown in the illustra tion CAUTION Use extreme caution when towing vehicles Avoid sudden starts or er ratic driving maneuvers which would place excessive stress on the emergency towing eyelets and tow ing cable or chain The eyelets and towi...

Page 182: ...sitions even though the brake pedal is de pressed use the shift lock override but ton as follows 1 Turn the ignition key to LOCK position Make sure the parking brake is on 2 Pry up the cover with a flat bladed screwdriver or equivalent SU41033 3 Insert your finger into the hole to push down the shift lock override button You can shift out of P position only while pushing the but ton 4 Shift into N...

Page 183: ...place Be extremely cautious to avoid cuts from the glass You can purchase a new wireless re mote control transmitter at your Toyota dealer Have the registered identification numbers of your transmitters deleted from your ve hicle by your Toyota dealer as soon as possible to avoid the possibility of theft or an accident Then have the identification number of your new transmitter registered At the s...

Page 184: ...2001MY ECHO U L O0008 171 2001 ECHO OM52440U CORROSION PREVENTION AND APPEARANCE CARE Protecting your Toyota from corrosion 172 Washing and waxing your Toyota 173 Cleaning the interior 175 SECTION 5 ...

Page 185: ...per ventilation The above signifies the 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 follow these guidelines Wash your vehicle frequently It is of course necessary to keep your vehicle clean by regular washing but to prevent corrosion the followin...

Page 186: ...ay 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 When having coal tar tree sap bird droppings and carcass of an insect When driving in the areas where there is a lot of smoke soot dust iron dust and chemical substance When the vehicle becomes remarkably dirty with...

Page 187: ...e able to advise you wheth er the process is safe for the paint on your vehicle NOTICE To prevent damage to the antenna make sure it is retracted before driv ing your Toyota through an automatic car wash Waxing your Toyota Polishing and waxing is recommended to maintain the original beauty of your Toyota s finish Once a month or if the vehicle does not repel water well apply wax 1 Always wash and ...

Page 188: ...ap with a clean damp cloth If all the dirt do not come off re peat the procedure Commercial foaming type vinyl cleaners are also available which work well Follow the manufacturer s instructions NOTICE Do not use solvent thinner gasoline or window cleaner on the interior Carpets Use a good foam type shampoo to clean the carpets Begin by vacuuming thoroughly to remove as much dirt as possible Severa...

Page 189: ...ff dirt NOTICE Do not use organic substances sol vents kerosene alcohol gasoline etc or alkaline or acidic solutions These chemicals can cause discol oring staining or peeling of the surface If you use cleaners or polishing agents make sure their ingredients do not include the substances men tioned above If you use a liquid car freshener do not spill the liquid onto the ve hicle s interior surface...

Page 190: ...U VEHICLE MAINTENANCE AND CARE Maintenance requirements 178 General maintenance 179 Does your vehicle need repairing 181 For scheduled maintenance information please refer to the Scheduled Maintenance Guide or Owner s Manual Supplement SECTION 6 ...

Page 191: ...r for the repair of the emission control system be Toyota supplied The owner may elect to use non Toyota supplied parts for replacement pur poses without invalidating the emission control system warranty However use of replacement parts which are not of equivalent quality may impair the effec tiveness of the emission control sys tems You may also elect to have maintenance replacement or repair of ...

Page 192: ... unless otherwise specified Tire pressure Check the pressure with a gauge every two weeks or at least once a month See Section 7 2 for additional information Tire surface and wheel nuts Check the tires carefully for cuts damage or excessive wear See Section 7 2 for additional information When checking the tires make sure no nuts are missing and check the nuts for looseness Tighten them if necessar...

Page 193: ...ooster function Brakes At a safe place check that the brakes do not pull to one side when applied Parking brake Check that the lever has the proper travel and that on a safe incline your vehicle is held securely with only the parking brake applied Automatic transmission Park mecha nism Check the lock release button of the se lector lever for proper and smooth opera tion On a safe incline check tha...

Page 194: ...er dripping from the air conditioning after use is normal Change in exhaust sound This may indicate a dangerous carbon monoxide leak Drive with the windows open and have the exhaust system checked im mediately Flat looking tire excessive tire squeal when cornering uneven tire wear Vehicle pulls to one side when driving straight on a level road Strange noises related to suspension movement Loss of ...

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Page 196: ... O0008 183 2001 ECHO OM52440U DO IT YOURSELF MAINTENANCE Introduction Engine compartment overview 184 Fuse locations 185 Do it yourself service precautions 185 Parts and tools 187 Positioning the jack 188 SECTION 7 1 ...

Page 197: ...ngine compartment overview 1 Windshield washer fluid tank 2 Engine oil filler cap 3 Power steering fluid reservoir 4 Brake fluid reservoir 5 Battery 6 Fuse blocks 7 Engine coolant reservoir 8 Electric cooling fan 9 Engine oil level dipstick SU71005 ...

Page 198: ...age Read the separate Toyota Warranty statement for details and 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 qualified technician with special tools For information on tools and parts for do it yourself maintenance see Parts and tools Utmost care s...

Page 199: ... on Use eye protection whenever you work on or under your vehicle where you may be exposed to 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 avoid prolonged and repeated contact with it To re move used engine oil from your skin wash thoroughly with so...

Page 200: ...ine oil level Parts if level is low Engine oil API grade SJ Energy Conserving or ILSAC multi grade having viscosity proper for your climate Tools Rag or paper towel Funnel only for adding oil Checking the engine coolant level Parts if level is low TOYOTA Long Life Coolant or equiva lent See Section 7 2 for details about cool ant type selection Demineralized or distilled water Tools Funnel only for...

Page 201: ...jacking be sure to observe the following to reduce the possibility of personal injury Follow jacking instructions Do not put any part of your body under the vehicle supported by a jack 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 transmission in P automatic or re...

Page 202: ...8 189 2001 ECHO OM52440U Do not raise the vehicle with some one in the vehicle When raising the vehicle do not put an object on or under the jack NOTICE Make sure to place the jack correctly or your vehicle may be damaged ...

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Page 204: ...the engine oil level 192 Checking the engine coolant level 193 Checking brake fluid 194 Checking power steering fluid 195 Checking tire pressure 196 Checking and replacing tires 197 Rotating tires 198 Installing snow tires and chains 199 Replacing wheels 200 Aluminum wheel precautions 201 SECTION 7 2 ...

Page 205: ...he same type as already in the engine Remove the oil filler cap and add engine oil in small quantities at a time checking the dipstick The approximate quantity of oil needed to fill between the low level and the full level on the dipstick is indicated below for ref erence When the level reaches within the correct range install the filler cap hand tight Oil quantity L qt lmp qt 1 5 1 6 1 3 NOTICE A...

Page 206: ... container Look at the see through coolant reser voir when the engine is cold The cool ant level is satisfactory if it is between the FULL and LOW lines on the reservoir If the level is low add ethyl ene glycol type coolant for a proper corrosion protection of aluminum com ponents The coolant level in the reservoir will vary with engine temperature However if the level is on or below the LOW line ...

Page 207: ...with plain water preferably demineralized water or distilled water The total capacity of the cooling system is given in Section 8 We recommend to use 50 solution for your Toyota to provide protection down to about 35 C 31 F When it is extreme ly cold to provide protection down to about 50 C 58 F 60 solution is rec ommended Do not use more than 70 solution for better coolant performance NOTICE Do n...

Page 208: ...es flush your eyes with clean water immediately If you still feel uncomfortable with your eyes go to the doctor NOTICE If you spill some of the fluid be sure to wash it off with water to prevent it from damaging the parts or paint Checking power steering fluid SU72009 Open Close Check the fluid level through the reser voir If necessary add automatic trans mission fluid DEXRON II or III If the vehi...

Page 209: ...mission fluid DEXRON II or III to bring the level within the range f After replacing the reservoir cap and rubber cap visually check the steering box case vane pump and hose con nections for leaks or damage CAUTION The reservoir tank may be hot so be careful not to burn yourself NOTICE Avoid overfilling or the power steer ing could be damaged Checking tire pressure SU72005 Keep your tire pressures...

Page 210: ...ling Take special care when adding air to the compact spare tire The smaller tire size can gain pressure very quick ly Add compressed air in small quanti ties and check the pressure often until it reaches the specified pressure Do not bleed or reduce tire pressure after driving It is normal for the tire pressure to be higher after driving Never exceed the vehicle capacity weight The passenger and ...

Page 211: ...N Do not mix radial bias belted or bias ply tires on your vehicle It can cause dangerous handling char acteristics resulting in loss of con trol Do not use tires or wheels other than the manufacturer s recom mended size Toyota recommends all four tires or at least both of the front or rear tires be replaced at a time as a set See If you have a flat tire in Section 4 for tire change procedure When ...

Page 212: ...alling snow tires on the front wheels only can lead to an excessive difference in road grip capability between the front and rear tires which could cause loss of vehicle control When storing removed tires you should store them in a cool dry place Mark the direction of rotation and be sure to install them in the same direction when replacing CAUTION Do not drive with the snow tires incorrectly infl...

Page 213: ... cracks or heavy corrosion the wheel should be replaced If you fail to replace damaged wheels the tire may slip off the wheel or they may cause loss of handling control WHEEL SELECTION When replacing wheels care should be taken to ensure that the wheels are re placed by ones with the same load ca pacity diameter rim width and offset This must be observed on compact spare tires too Correct replacem...

Page 214: ...d your tires check that the wheel nuts are still tight after driving 1600 km 1000 miles When using tire chains be careful not to damage the aluminum wheels Use only the Toyota wheel nuts and wrench designed for your aluminum wheels When balancing your wheels use only Toyota balance weights or equivalent and a plastic or rubber hammer As with any wheel periodically check your aluminum wheels for da...

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Page 216: ...2001 ECHO OM52440U DO IT YOURSELF MAINTENANCE Electrical components Checking battery condition 204 Battery recharging precautions 205 Checking and replacing fuses 206 Adding washer fluid 207 Replacing light bulbs 207 SECTION 7 3 ...

Page 217: ...et medi cal attention 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 essary If you accidentally swallow electro lyte drink a large quantity of water or milk Follow with milk of magne sia beaten raw egg or vegetable oil Then go immediately for emer gency he...

Page 218: ...attery checked by your Toyota dealer CLEAR or LIGHT YELLOW RED Have battery checked by your Toyota dealer Battery recharging precautions During recharging the battery is pro ducing hydrogen gas Therefore before recharging 1 If recharging with the battery installed on the vehicle be sure to disconnect the ground cable 2 Be sure the power switch on the re charger is off when connecting the charger c...

Page 219: ...location of the pull out tool is 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 install a fuse with the amperage rat ing designated on the fuse box lid If you do not have a spare fuse in an emergency you can pull out the A C fuse which may be dispensabl...

Page 220: ...ezing point use washer fluid containing antifreeze This product is available at your Toyota dealer and most auto parts stores Follow the 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 Replacing light bulbs The following illustrations show how to gain access to the bulbs When replacing ...

Page 221: ...the inside of the lens or if there is water pooled inside the light contact your Toyota dealer Light bulbs Bulb No W Type Headlights HB2 60 55 A Parking front side marker front turn signal lights 1157NA 5 21 B Rear turn signal lights WY21W 21 C Rear side marker stop tail lights 7443 5 21 C Back up lights 7440 21 C License plate lights W5W 5 C High mounted stoplight 921 18 C Interior light 8 D Trun...

Page 222: ...s of the bulb with the cutouts of the mounting hole SU73038 3 Install the rubber cover as shown and snuggle on the boss Insert the connector Make sure the rubber cover fits snugly on the connector and the headlight body Aiming is not necessary after replacing the bulb When aiming adjustment is nec essary contact your Toyota dealer SU73013 Parking front side marker front turn signal lights ...

Page 223: ... ECHO U L O0008 210 2001 ECHO OM52440U SU73014 SU73033 SU73019 SU73020 a Rear side marker stop tail lights b Rear turn signal light c Back up lights Rear side marker stop tail rear turn signal back up lights ...

Page 224: ...2001MY ECHO U L O0008 211 2001 ECHO OM52440U License plate lights SU73034 SU73025 SU73026 High mounted stoplight SU73030 SU73031 ...

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Page 226: ...2001MY ECHO U L O0008 213 2001 ECHO OM52440U SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions and weight 214 Engine 214 Fuel 214 Service specifications 215 Tires 217 Fuses 217 SECTION 8 ...

Page 227: ...nt tread mm in 1440 56 6 Rear tread mm in 1420 55 9 Vehicle capacity weight occupants luggage kg lb 351 775 Unladen vehicle Engine Model 1NZ FE Type 4 cylinder in line 4 cycle gasoline Bore and stroke mm in 75 0 84 7 2 95 3 33 Displacement cm3 cu in 1497 91 3 Fuel Fuel type Unleaded gasoline Octane Rating 87 Re search Octane Number 91 or higher Fuel tank capacity L gal Imp gal 45 11 9 9 9 ...

Page 228: ...Without filter 3 4 3 6 3 0 Oil grade API grade SJ Energy Conserving or ILSAC multigrade engine oil is recom mended Recommended oil viscosity SAE COOLING SYSTEM Total capacity L qt Imp qt Manual transmission 4 4 4 7 3 9 Automatic transmission 4 3 4 5 3 8 Coolant type TOYOTA Long Life Coolant or equiva lent With ethylene glycol type coolant for a proper corrosion protection of aluminum components Do...

Page 229: ...hen changing the automatic transmission fluid use only Toyota Genuine ATF Type T IV ATF JWS3309 or NWS6500 to aid in assuring optimum transaxle performance Notice Using automatic transmission fluid other than Toyota Genuine ATF Type T IV may cause deterioration in shift quality locking up of your trans mission accompanied by vibration and ultimately damage the automatic trans mission of your vehic...

Page 230: ...light 3 ST 30 A Starter system 4 AM2 15 A Starter system SRS airbag system multiport fuel injection sys tem sequential multiport fuel injection system engine immobiliser system discharge warning system 5 HORN 15 A Horn 6 EFI 15 A Multiport fuel injection sys tem sequential multiport fuel injection system SU81002 Instrument panel J B 7 DOME 15 A Clock radio interior light gauges of meters wireless ...

Page 231: ...Z 10 A Turn signal lights emergen cy flashers 20 STOP 10 A Stop lights high mounted stop light anti lock brake system shift lock system multiport fuel injection system sequential multiport fuel injec tion system Fuses type B 21 HTR SUB1 50 A Air conditioning sys tem PTC 1 22 RDI 30 A Electric cooling fan 23 AM1 50 A ACC GAUGE WIPER and ECU IG fuses 24 POWER 30 A Power windows 25 HTR 40 A Air condi...

Page 232: ...001MY ECHO U L O0008 219 2001 ECHO OM52440U REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS FOR U S OWNERS AND UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADING Reporting safety defects for U S owners 220 Uniform tire quality grading 220 SECTION 9 ...

Page 233: ...ashington D C area or write to NHTSA U S Department of Trans portation Washington D C 20590 You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from the Hotline Uniform tire quality grading This information has been prepared in ac cordance with regulations issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Adminis tration of the U S Department of Trans portation It provides the purchasers ...

Page 234: ...e Warning The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on braking straight ahead traction tests and does not include cornering turning traction Temperature A B C The temperature grades are A the highest B and C representing the tire s resistance to the generation of heat and its ability to dissi pate heat when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel Sust...

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Page 236: ...al tells you how to maintain 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 showroom floor The Toyota authorized Repair Manual is packed with literally everything you need to know to perform your own maintenance in virtually every area of your new vehic...

Page 237: ...and Body Maintenance procedures 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 fromgrowing intolarger oneslat er on The repair manual outlines exactly what main tenance is required and clearly explains how to do the work yourself step by step Areas covered...

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