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'03MY CELICA U (L/O 0208)
OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND
CONTROLS
Overview of instruments and controls
Instrument panel overview
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Indicator symbols on the instrument panel
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  • Page 1 ........Indicator symbols on the instrument panel ..... . . 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 2: Instrument Panel Overview

    7. Power window switches 8. Power door lock switch 9. Auxiliary box 10. Parking brake lever 11. Transmission shift switches 12. Hood lock release lever 13. Power rear view mirror control switches 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 3: Controls

    9. Cigarette lighter 10. Ashtray 11. Rear window defogger switch 12. Ignition switch 13. Cruise control switch 14. Tilt steering lock release lever 15. Headlight beam level control dial 16. Window lock switch 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 4: Instrument Cluster Overview

    1. Tachometer 4. Fuel gauge 7. Trip meter reset knob 2. Service reminder indicators and 5. Engine coolant temperature gauge 8. Gear position indicators indicator lights 6. Odometer and two trip meters 3. Speedometer 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 5: Indicator Symbols On The Instrument Panel

    ∗ 1 Low engine oil pressure warning light Headlight low beam indicator light ∗ 1 Malfunction indicator lamp Tail light indicator light ∗ 1 Low fuel level warning light Headlight high beam indicator light 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 6 : For details, see “Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers” in Section 1−5. ∗ 2 : If this light flashes, see “Automatic transmission” in Section 1−6. ∗ 3 : If this light flashes, see “Cruise control” in Section 1−6. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

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  • Page 8: Keys

    Vehicles with a power door lock system— made by a Toyota dealer using the key should always carry a spare master Both side doors and back door lock and number.
  • Page 9 Both side doors and back door lock or the vehicle. unlock simultaneously. Vehicles with a power door lock system— Doors cannot be locked when either side door is open and the key is in the igni- tion. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 10 Pushing the switch twice within 3 seconds unlocks both side doors and back door simultaneously. At this time, parking lights, side marker lights and tail lights flash twice. Unlocking operation 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 11 Turn the ignition key from the “LOCK” to “ACC” or “ON” position. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 12 (1) this device may not cause interfer- sired operation. ence, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 13 Replace only with same equivalent type recommended by a Toyota dealer. z Dispose of used batteries according to the local laws. Replace the transmitter battery by the fol- lowing procedures: 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 14: Power Windows

    Normal operation: The window moves as it may interfere with proper opera- long as you hold the switch. tion. To open: Lightly push down the switch. To close: Pull up the switch. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 15 The window moves as long as you hold the switch. To open: Push down the switch. To close: Pull up the switch. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 16: Back Door

    (See “Side doors” in this section.) When closing the back door, make sure it is securely closed. “Luggage stowage precautions” Section 2 for precautions in loading lug- gage. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 17: Hood

    Keep the back door closed while driv- ing. This not only keeps the luggage from being thrown out but also pre- vents exhaust gases from entering the vehicle. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 18: Fuel Tank Cap

    If necessary, 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 securely from falling down on to your head or body. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 19 The indicator lamp goes off after driving neck if the cap is suddenly re- several times. If the indicator lamp does moved. not go off, contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 20: Electric Moon Roof

    “OPEN” side for more reaches the completely closed position than 2 seconds. The roof will open com- Sliding operation and the motor is blocked. pletely after tilting up. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 21 Never try jamming any part of your accident. body to make the jam protection function work intentionally. The jam protection function may not work if something gets caught just before the moon roof is fully closed. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
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  • Page 24: Seats

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  • Page 25 In the event of a frontal collision, the more the seat is reclined, the greater the risk of personal injury. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 26 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. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 27: Fold−Down Rear Seat

    Section 2 CAUTION for precautions in loading luggage. The seat belt must be removed from the hanger when the seat belt is in use. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 28: Seat Belts

    Take care that tion of the airbag may cause death or they do not get caught or pinched serious injury to the child. in the seat or side doors. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 29 The retractor will lock the belt during a sudden stop or on impact. It also may lock if you lean forward too quickly. A slow, easy motion will allow the belt to extend, and you can move around freely. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 30 Position the lap belt as low as possible on your hips—not on your waist, then ad- just it to a snug fit by pulling the shoulder portion upward through the latch plate. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 31 Never use the seat belt extender if you can fasten the seat belt without 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 32 This helps prevent damage to the vehicle interior and extend- er itself. When not in use, remove the extender and store in the vehicle for future use. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 33 Section 1−5.) ing sensor and airbag sensor. Collisions occurring at certain speeds and angles may cause the front seat belt pre- tensioners and SRS airbags not to operate all together. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 34 The light comes on or flashes while sole driving. If either front seat belt does not retract or cannot be pulled out due to a mal- function or activation of the relevant front seat belt pretensioner. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 35: Srs Driver Airbag And Front Passenger Airbag

    The front passenger airbag is acti- vated even with no passenger in the front seat. Be sure to wear your seat belt properly. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 36 “Service remainder indicators If the severity of the impact is below the and warning buzzers” in Section 1−5.) above threshold level, the SRS front air- bags may not deploy. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 37 3. Airbag module for front passenger (airbag and inflator) 4. Airbag sensor assembly 5. Airbag module for driver (airbag and inflator) The airbag sensor assembly consists of a safing sensor and airbag sensor. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 38 The airbags are designed to cerning the seat belt system, see inflate only once. “Seat belts” in this section. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 39 Always move the seat as far back ous injury to the child. as possible, because the force of the deploying front passenger air- bag could cause death or serious injury to the child. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 40 Use a child restraint seat belt properly. system in the rear seat. For instruc- tions concerning the installation of a child restraint system, see “Child restraint” in this section. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 41 Repairs made on or near the front front passenger should fenders, front end structure, con- hold objects in their arms or on sole, steering column, steering their knees. wheel or dashboard near the front passenger airbag 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 42 Contact your The front of the vehicle (shaded in the Toyota dealer as soon as possible to ser- illustration) was involved in an accident vice the vehicle. that was not severe enough to cause The light does not come on when the the SRS front airbags to inflate.
  • Page 43: Srs Side Airbags

    The SRS side airbag on details, see “Service reminder indicators the passenger seat is activated even with and warning buzzers” in Section 1−5.) no passenger in the front seat. Be sure to wear your seat belt properly. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 44 For the safety of all occupants, always The SRS side airbag system is controlled wear your seat belts properly. by the airbag sensor assembly. The airbag sensor assembly consists of a safing sen- sor and airbag sensor. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 45 The airbags are designed to inflate death or serious injury to the child. only once. instructions concerning installation of a child restraint sys- tem, see “Child restraint” in this section. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 46 Do not apply excessive weight to the outer side of the front seats on vehicles with side airbags. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 47 Contact your sole or front seat The portion of the doors (shaded in the Toyota dealer as soon as possible to ser- illustration) was involved in an accident vice the vehicle. that was not severe enough to cause The light does not come on when the the SRS side airbags to inflate.
  • Page 48: Child Restraint

    Holding a child in your arms is not a substitute for a child restraint system. In an acci- dent, child can be crushed against the windshield, or between you and the vehicle’s interior. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 49 It is dan- gerous if the side airbags inflate, because the impact could cause death or serious injury to the child. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 50 The child restraint lower anchorages ap- proved for your vehicle may also be used. See “—Installation with child restraint low- er anchorages” in this section. (B) Convertible seat 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 51 Never install a rear−facing child re- straint system on the front passen- ger seat because the force of the rapid inflation of the front passen- ger airbag can cause death or seri- ous injury to the child. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 52 If the driver’s seat position does not allow sufficient space for safe installation, install child straint system on the rear right seat. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 53 To hold the infant seat securely, make it is secure. Follow all the installation sure the belt is in the lock mode before instructions provided by its manufac- letting the belt retract. turer. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
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  • Page 56 Keep the lap portion of the belt tight. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 57 To hold the convertible seat securely, it is secure. Follow all the installation make sure the belt is in the lock mode instructions provided by its manufac- before letting the belt retract. turer. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 58 A booster seat is used in forward−fac- belt to retract completely. The belt will ing position only. move freely again and be ready to work for an adult or older child passen- ger. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 59 See “Seat belts” for de- Do not insert coins, clips, etc. in tails. the buckle as this may prevent you from properly latching the tab and buckle. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 60 2. To remove the child restraint system, Follow the procedure below for a child press the buckle−release button and al- restraint system that requires the use low the belt to retract. of a top strap. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 61 1. Find the label on the rear of the seat Anchor brackets are installed for each back carpet. Tear the slit next to the rear seating position. label by hand. This symbol indicates the locations of an- chor brackets. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 62 Child restraint systems complying with the FMVSS225 specification can be fixed to these anchorages. In this case, it is not necessary to fix the child restraint system with a seat belt. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 63 (For the installation of the top strap, see “—Using a top strap” in this section.) For the installation details, refer to the instruction manual equipped with each product. Type A Type B 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 64: Tilt Steering Wheel

    This can cause death or the desired angle and return the lever serious injury to a child and front to its original position. passenger in case of sudden braking or a collision. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 65: Outside Rear View Mirrors

    “ACC” or “ON” position. 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. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 66: Anti−Glare Inside Rear View Mirror

    Night driving—Lever at position 2 be extended and properly adjusted before driving. Remember that by reducing glare you also lose some rear view clarity. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 67: Vanity Mirrors

    ’03MY CELICA U (L/O 0208) Vanity mirrors To use the vanity mirror, swing down the sun visor and open the cover. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
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  • Page 70 1. Twist the knob to the position 2 to turn the headlights to full intensity for night driving. Type B 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 71 (position 3)—Pull the lever all the way back. The high beam headlights turn off when you release the lever. You can flash the high beam headlights with the knob turned to “OFF”. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 72 If the turn signal indicator lights (green proper level, your headlights lights) on the instrument panel flash faster dazzle other road users. than normal, a front or rear turn signal bulb is burned out. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 73 Always pull as far off the road as pos- sible. The turn signal light switch will not work when the emergency flashers are operat- ing. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 74 “DOOR” back door are closed. position for 20 minutes or more. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 75 The light fades out when both side doors the key is removed and the door is left and back door are closed. opened with the switch at the “DOOR” position for 20 minutes or more. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 76 (position 3 or 4). The knob push the lever up and release it. automatically returns from these positions after you release it. For instructions on adding washer fluid, see “Adding washer fluid” in Section 7−3. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 77 An indicator light will illuminate to indicate the defogger is operating. Push the switch once again to turn the defogger off. The system will automatically shut off af- ter the defogger has operated about 15 minutes. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 78 ’03MY CELICA U (L/O 0208) 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 79 ....... . . Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers ....2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 80 The indicator lamp goes off after driving several times. If the indicator lamp does not go off, contact your Toyota dealer as The gauge indicates the approximate The gauge indicates the engine coolant soon as possible.
  • Page 81 This may cause problem in the system. In this case, con- severe engine damage. tact your Toyota dealer as soon as pos- sible. NOTICE z Do not remove the thermostat in the engine cooling system as this may cause the engine to overheat.
  • Page 82 You can use one trip meter to calculate the fuel economy and the other to measure the distance on each trip. All trip meter data is cancelled if the elec- trical power source is disconnected. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 83 Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers If the indicator or buzzer comes on... Do this. If parking brake is off, stop immediately and contact Toyota dealer. Fasten driver’s seat belt. (indicator and buzzer) Have the front passenger fasten the seat belt.
  • Page 84 If the indicator or buzzer comes on... Do this. Take vehicle to Toyota dealer. If the brake system warning light is also on, stop immediately and contact Toyota dealer. Close both side doors and back door. Take vehicle to Toyota dealer immediately.
  • Page 85 The light does not come on even if the stable during braking. ignition key is turned on with the park- ing brake released. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 86: Discharge Warning Light

    If the fuel tank is empty, refuel immedi- more firmly and slowly, you can drive your ately. vehicle at low speeds. Have your vehicle checked by your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 87: Low Fuel Level Warning Light

    “ON” posi- in the tank becomes nearly empty. Fill up tion, or remains on. the tank as soon as possible. The light comes on while you are driv- ing. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 88 The light comes on or flashes while above, have it checked by your Toyota opened with the key removed from the driving. dealer as soon as possible. ignition switch. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
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  • Page 90: Ignition Switch With Steering Lock

    “LOCK” position and open the driver’s position if the engine is not running. door, a buzzer will remind you to remove The battery will discharge and the the key. ignition could be damaged. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 91: Automatic Transmission

    2: Stronger engine braking shift while holding the lock release button in. L: Maximum engine braking (The ignition switch must be in “ON” position.) Shift while holding the lock release button in. Shift normally. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 92 Never put your foot on the accelera- will automatically be on. tor pedal while shifting. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 93 “R” position. When towing a trailer, in order to main- tain engine braking efficiency, do not NOTICE use overdrive. Never shift into reverse while the ve- hicle is moving. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 94 If you cannot shift the selector lever from the “P” position even though the brake pedal is depressed, use the shift lock override button. For instructions, see “If you cannot shift automatic transmission selector lever” in Section 4. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 95 (The ignition switch must be in 2: Stronger engine braking “ON” position.) L: Maximum engine braking Shift while holding the lock release button in. Shift normally. To select “M”, lean the selector lever leftward from “D”. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 96 The current gear quieter driving. position is displayed on the instrument cluster. If the engine is turned off when the over- drive is off and restarted, the overdrive will automatically be on. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 97 This is useful for driving your vehicle on slippery (rainy, icy or snow− covered) roads. 1: Upshift switch (rear side) 2: Downshift switch (front side) 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 98 54 km/h (34 “1” ... . . 70 km/h (43 mph) mph), and maximum engine braking will be enabled. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 99 NOTICE shift to second gear. use overdrive. Never shift into reverse while the ve- With the selector lever in “L”, the trans- hicle is moving. mission is engaged in first gear. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 100: Manual Transmission

    2 to 3 or 3 to 2 37/40 (23/25 ∗ 2 ∗ 2 3 to 4 or 4 to 3 64/45 (40/28 ∗ 2 ∗ 2 4 to 5 or 5 to 4 72/64 (45/40 6−speed 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 101 4 to 5 or 5 to 4 72 (45) (37) 5 to 6 or 6 to 5 80 (50) NOTICE (58) (80) Make sure the vehicle is completely 163 (101) stopped before shifting into reverse. 208 (129) 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 102: Parking Brake

    Avoid vehicle speed increases when driving downhill. vehicle speed is too fast in relation to the cruise control set speed, cancel the cruise control then downshift the transmission to use engine braking to slow down. Type B 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 103 (1.0 mph). You can now take your cruise control. foot off the accelerator pedal. If the vehicle speed drops 16 km/h (10 mph) below the preset speed, the preset speed will also automatically cancel out. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 104 Toyota deal- with the cruise control on, engine braking If this is the case, contact your Toyota er at the earliest opportunity. will not be applied because the cruise dealer and have your vehicle inspected.
  • Page 105 Car audio system operating hints ......2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 106 If the another function was pre- viously playing, it will come on again. SWITCHING BETWEEN FUNCTIONS Push “AM”, “FM”, “TAPE” or “DISC” if the system is already on but you want to switch from one function to another. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 107 Do not oil any part of the player and do not insert anything other than cas- sette tapes into the slot, or the tape player may be damaged. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 108 ’03MY CELICA U (L/O 0208) —Controls and features Details of specific buttons, controls and features are described in the alphabetical list that follows. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 109 F7 to R7. side. If a tape fast−forwards completely, the cassette will play the other side of the tape using the auto−reverse feature. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 110 : Dolby noise reduction manufactured under license from Set the disc or magazine again. Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. “DOLBY” and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories “ERROR 4”: Over−current. your Licensing Corporation. Toyota dealer to inspect. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 111 There must be at least 3 seconds of blank the disc and replay. To turn off the repeat space between tracks in order for the re- feature, push this button again. peat feature to work correctly. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 112 Push the “TAPE” button to play a cassette scanned all the discs, it will stop scan- resumes normal play. tape. ning. In addition, the feature may not work well with some spoken word, live, or classical recordings. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 113 The farther you are nal signal can be picked up again. from a station, the weaker its signal will addition, reception conditions change constantly as your vehicle moves. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 114 Be sure to operate decrease sound quality and tangle your the player correctly. cassette tapes. The easiest way to clean them is by using a cleaning tape. (A wet type is recommended.) 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 115 To prevent damage to the player or Copy−protected CD changer, do not use special shaped, CD−R (CD−Recordable) low quality or labeled discs such as CD−RW (CD−Re−writable) those shown in the illustrations. CD−ROM Low quality discs 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 116 (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. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
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  • Page 118: Controls

    ’03MY CELICA U (L/O 0208) Controls 1. Temperature selector 2. Air intake selector 3. Air flow selector 4. “A/C” button (on some models) 5. Fan speed selector 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 119 For details about air flow selector settings, 2. Bi−level—Air flows from both the floor see “Air flow selector settings” described vents and the instrument panel vents. below. 3. Floor—Air flows mainly from the floor vents. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 120 Toyota dealer for service. Air intake selector Move the lever to select the air source. 1. Recirculate—Recirculates the air inside the vehicle. 2. Fresh—Draws outside air into the sys- tem. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 121: Air Flow Selector Settings

    ’03MY CELICA U (L/O 0208) Air flow selector settings Operating tips To cool off your Toyota after it has been parked in the hot sun, drive with the windows open for a few minutes. This vents the hot air, allowing the air conditioning to cool the interior more quickly.
  • Page 122 Fan speed—Any setting except “OFF” Temperature—Towards COLD Choose floor/windshield air flow to heat (blue zone) the vehicle interior while defrosting or Air intake—FRESH (outside air) defogging the windshield. Air flow—PANEL Air conditioning—OFF 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 123: Instrument Panel Vents

    On humid days, do not blow cold air on the windshield—the difference be- tween the outside and inside tempera- tures could make the fogging worse. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 124 ’03MY CELICA U (L/O 0208) You can change air flow direction by turn- ing the instrument panel vents. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
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  • Page 126: Clock

    −30_C to 50_C. display. (See “Outside temperature dis- play” in this section.) When you return the key to the “ACC” position, display returns clock Type B mode. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 127: Cigarette Lighter And Ashtray

    If the engine is not running, the key must be in the “ACC” position. Do not hold the cigarette lighter pressed Use a Toyota genuine cigarette lighter or equivalent for replacement. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 128: Glove Box

    To lock: Insert the master key and turn it clockwise. CAUTION To reduce the chance of injury in case of an accident or a sudden stop, always keep glove door closed while driving. Rear console 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 129: Cup Holders

    “Luggage stowage precautions” Section 2 for precautions in loading lug- gage. CAUTION To avoid personal injury, keep the tie− down hooks stored under the carpet when not in use. Rear 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 130: Luggage Cover

    To prevent damage to the hook, avoid ers. hanging heavy loads on it. Make sure the luggage cover is surely stowed when reinstalling it. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 131 ’03MY CELICA U (L/O 0208) CAUTION Make sure the floor mat is properly placed on the floor carpet. If the floor slips and interferes with movement of the pedals during driv- ing, it may cause an accident. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
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  • Page 134: Break−In Period

    Select Octane Rating 87 (Research Oc- tane Number 91) or higher. However, all gasoline sold in the U.S. contains detergent additives to keep clean and/or clean intake systems. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 135 Toyota, be sure that it has an octane try changing gasoline brands. If this does The WWFC consists of three categories rating no lower than 87.
  • Page 136: Fuel Pump Shut Off System

    Operation in foreign countries Three−way catalytic converter The fuel pump shut off system stops sup- If you plan to drive your Toyota in plying fuel to the engine to minimize the another country... risk of fuel leakage when the engine stalls First, comply with the vehicle registration or an airbag inflates upon collision.
  • Page 137: Engine Exhaust Cautions

    2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 138: Facts About Engine Oil Consumption

    High tem- after driving at high speeds. perature exhaust gases also burn the oil used to lubricate the exhaust valve stems. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 139: Iridium−Tipped Spark Plugs

    7−2. and do not adjust gaps for your en- pedal pressure. There is enough reserved gine performance and smooth drive- vacuum for one or two stops—but no ability. more! 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 140 This means that the wheel operation even with the anti− anti−lock brake system is in the self lock brake system on. check mode, and does not indicate a mal- function. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 141 Driving with tire chains installed. Driving over the steps such as the joints on the road. Driving on roads where the road surface is pitted or has other differ- ences in surface height. Type B 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 142: Brake Pad Wear Limit Indicators

    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. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 143: Luggage Stowage Precautions

    This is the primary identification number low, as close to the floor as pos- of the vehicle. In an accident they for your Toyota. It is used in registering sible. may injure the vehicle occupants. the ownership of your vehicle.
  • Page 144 ’03MY CELICA U (L/O 0208) —Engine number The engine number is stamped on the engine block as shown. 1ZZ−FE engine The vehicle identification number (VIN) is also on the Certification Label. 2ZZ−GE engine 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 145: Theft Prevention Labels

    All season tires, however, do not have adequate traction performance compared with snow tires in heavy or loose snow. Also, all season tires fall short in accel- eration handling performance compared with summer tires in highway driving. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 146 Do not use tires other than the manufacture’s designated tires, and never mix tires or wheels of the sizes different from the originals. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 147 Owner’s Warranty Information...
  • Page 148 Table of Contents Introduction Satisfaction Down the Road Transportation Assistance If You Need Assistance Warranty Coverages at a Glance Your Warranties in Detail General Warranty Provisions New Vehicle Limited Warranty Federal Emission Control Warranty California Emission Control Warranty Tire Limited Warranty Your Responsibilities Operation and Maintenance Obtaining Warranty Service...
  • Page 149: Satisfaction Down The Road

    Our excellent warranty coverage is evidence that we stand behind the ence. We want you to be a satisfied member of the Toyota family for — —...
  • Page 150: Transportation Assistance

    Vehicle Limited Warranty. The policy applies to all 2003 model-year Toyota. We also know how disruptive the loss of transportation Toyotas sold and serviced by authorized Toyota dealerships in the can be to your daily routine.
  • Page 151: If You Need Assistance

    In most cases, a satisfactory Step 3 solution can be reached at this step. If your concern has still not been resolved to your satisfaction, Toyota Step 2 offers additional assistance through the Dispute Settlement Program,...
  • Page 152 (800)331-4331. P.O. Box 561109 Dallas, TX 75356-1109 If you would like to request a customer claim form, call the Toyota Customer Assistance Center at (800)331-4331. When you call, please have your vehicle identification number, the current mileage on your Toyota and the names of your selling and servicing dealerships.
  • Page 153: Warranty Coverages At A Glance

    Warranty Coverages at a Glance New Vehicle Limited Warranty Basic 36 months / 36,000 miles Powertrain 60 months / 60,000 miles Restraint Systems 60 months / 60,000 miles Corrosion Perforation 60 months / Unlimited miles months Emission Control Warranty 24 months / 24,000 miles Performance Specific Components 96 months / 80,000 miles...
  • Page 154 General Warranty Provisions Who Is the Warrantor When Warranty Begins The warrantor for these limited warranties is Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., The warranty period begins on the vehicle’s in-service date, which is the Inc. (“Toyota”), 19001 South Western Avenue, Torrance, California first date the vehicle is either delivered to an ultimate purchaser, leased, 90509-2991, a California corporation.
  • Page 155 General Warranty Provisions Limitations The performance of necessary repairs and adjustments is the exclusive remedy under these warranties or any implied warranties. Toyota does not authorize any person to create for it any other obligation or liability in connection with this vehicle.
  • Page 156: Basic Warranty

    This warranty covers repairs and adjustments needed to correct defects in gears and gaskets, timing chain/belt and cover, flywheel, valve covers, materials or workmanship of any part supplied by Toyota, subject to the oil pan, oil pump, engine mounts, turbocharger housing and all internal exceptions indicated under “What Is Not Covered”...
  • Page 157 This warranty covers repairs needed to correct defects in materials or that develops perforation from corrosion (rust-through), subject to the workmanship of any seatbelt or air bag system supplied by Toyota, exceptions indicated under “What Is Not Covered” on pages 11–12.
  • Page 158 Lack of or improper maintenance, including use of fluids other than those specified in the Owner’s Manual Maintenance Expense Maintenance Expense • Installation of non-Genuine Toyota Parts Normal maintenance services such as: Normal maintenance services such as: • Airborne chemicals, tree sap, road debris (including stone chips), •...
  • Page 159 Toyota does not authorize any person to create for it any other obligation or liability in connection with this vehicle. Toyota shall not be liable Salvage or Total-Loss Vehicles for incidental or consequential damages resulting from breach of Any vehicle that has ever been issued a “salvage”...
  • Page 160: Dispute Resolution

    New Vehicle Limited Warranty DISPUTE RESOLUTION If a dispute arises regarding your warranty coverage, please follow the steps described under “If You Need Assistance” on pages 4–5. Please note that you must use the Dispute Settlement Program before seeking remedies through a court action pursuant to the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act.
  • Page 161: Federal Emission Control Warranty

    Under the terms of the Emission Performance Warranty and federal regulations, Toyota will make all necessary repairs if both of the Federal regulations require that this warranty be in effect for two years following occur: or 24,000 miles from the vehicle’s in-service date, whichever occurs...
  • Page 162: Air Induction System

    Federal Emission Control Warranty WHAT IS NOT COVERED WARRANTY PARTS LIST These warranty obligations do not apply to failures or non-compliance Air/Fuel Metering System caused by: • Air/fuel ratio feedback control system • The use of replacement parts not certified in accordance with •...
  • Page 163: California Emission Control Warranty

    Federal Emission Control Warranty Evaporative Control System Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) System • • Charcoal canister Oil filler cap • • Diaphragm valve PCV valve or orifice • Fuel filler cap Other Parts Used in Above Systems • Fuel tank •...
  • Page 164 Owner’s Manual and the Scheduled Maintenance Guide. your vehicle’s emission control systems, Toyota recommends the use of Toyota will not deny a warranty claim solely because you do not have Genuine Toyota Parts when servicing or repairing the systems.
  • Page 165 Washington, D.C. 20460 charge. The only exceptions allowed are when you request or agree to a delay, or a delay is caused by factors beyond the control of Toyota or the Vehicles equipped with a California Certified Emission Control System dealership.
  • Page 166 3) We have performed all emission control system preparations required referred to in Paragraph 4 and furnished with the vehicle is solely that by Toyota prior to the sale of the vehicle as set forth in Toyota’s cur- of the manufacturer.
  • Page 167 CARB regulations require passes the test. This is your Emission Control System PERFORMANCE that Toyota must warrant the emission control system on your vehicle for WARRANTY. the time periods indicated on this page, provided there has been no •...
  • Page 168 Limited Warranty also apply to this warranty. reasonable amount of time, not to exceed 30 days. You should also be aware that Toyota may deny you warranty coverage if your vehicle or a part has failed due to abuse, neglect, improper main- tenance or unapproved modifications.
  • Page 169 California Emission Control Warranty PARTS LIST: LONG-TERM EMISSION DEFECT WARRANTY The parts listed here are covered for seven years or 70,000 miles from Catalyst System the vehicle’s in-service date, whichever occurs first. • Catalytic converter (warm-up three-way catalyst) • Exhaust center pipe on Avalon, Corolla Matrix 4WD, Highlander Air/Fuel Metering System equipped with 1MZ-FE, Tacoma and Tundra equipped with 5VZ-FE •...
  • Page 170: Ignition System

    Owner’s Manual and the Scheduled Maintenance Guide. • Charcoal canister on Highlander, Land Cruiser and 4Runner Toyota will not deny a warranty claim solely because you do not have • Fuel tank records to show that you maintained your vehicle. However, any failure...
  • Page 171 The only exceptions allowed are when you request or agree to If you use replacement parts that have maintenance or replacement a delay, or a delay is caused by factors beyond the control of Toyota or schedules different from those of Genuine Toyota Parts, you must follow the dealership.
  • Page 172 REPAIR DELAYS IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS If a Toyota dealership is unable to complete repairs on your vehicle If you have questions or concerns about your vehicle’s California emis- within 30 days, you may have the repairs made under Toyota’s sion warranty coverage, please follow the steps described under “If You...
  • Page 173: Tire Limited Warranty

    (Refer to your local phone directory for dealer Continental General Tire Toyo Tire (U.S.A.) Corporation locations.) Your Toyota dealer may also be able to assist you in obtaining 1800 Continental Blvd. 6261 Katella Ave., Ste. 2B warranty service from the manufacturer.
  • Page 174: General Information

    You can be confident you’re getting the best possible service for your Toyota will not deny a warranty claim solely because you do not have vehicle when you take it to a Toyota dealership. Plus, a Toyota dealer- records to show that you maintained your vehicle.
  • Page 175 Warranty coverage is not dependent upon the use of any particular brand of replacement parts. However, Toyota recommends using only Genuine Toyota Parts when you need to replace a part on your vehicle. Like all Toyota products, Genuine Toyota Parts are built to the highest standards of quality, durability and performance.
  • Page 176 Obtaining Warranty Service BY GEOGRAPHIC REGION EMERGENCY REPAIRS If your vehicle is inoperable or unsafe to drive and there is no Toyota In the United States, U.S. Territories dealership reasonably available to make repairs, you may perform the and Canada repairs yourself or have them performed by another automotive service To obtain warranty service in the United States, U.S.
  • Page 177 Notes...
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  • Page 181 (optional; for Toyota customer reference only) Assistance Center at This information is obtained solely for the use of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. (800) 331-4331. Toyota occasionally sends special promotional offers to registered owners. Check here if you prefer not to receive these offers.
  • Page 182 ..........How to save fuel and make your vehicle last longer ... . . 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 183: Before Starting The Engine

    Simply restart it, using the correct proce- dure given in normal starting. If the engine will not start... See “If your vehicle will not start” in Sec- tion 4. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 184: Tips For Driving In Various Conditions

    To drive down a long or steep hill, reduce your speed and downshift. Remember, if you ride the brakes excessively, they may overheat and not work properly. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 185: Winter Driving Tips

    Genuine Long Life Coolant” or equivalent. harder starting. If you are not sure about Do not drive in excess of the speed which oil to use, call your Toyota deal- See Section 7−2 for details about coolant limit. Even if the legal speed limit er—he will be pleased to help.
  • Page 186: Dinghy Towing

    Please refer to cause serious damage to your vehicle. bag of sand or salt, flares, small shovel, your service outlet of the motorhome jumper cables, etc. manufacture recommended equipment. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 187: Trailer Towing

    3. Release the parking brake. found at a highway weighing station, build- After dinghy towing, let the engine idle for ing supply company, trucking company, more than 3 minutes before driving the junk yard, etc. vehicle. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 188 Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) listed on the Certification Label. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 189 After removing the hitch, seal any mounting holes in the vehicle body to prevent entry of pollutants such as ex- haust fumes, dirt, water, etc. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 190 1000 km (600 miles) of trailer driving. ing with a trailer in an area away from traffic until you learn the feel. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 191 3. When the wheel blocks are in place, not forget the length of your trailer and release your brakes slowly until the be sure you have plenty of room be- blocks absorb the load. fore changing lanes. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 192: How To Save Fuel And Make Your Vehicle Last Longer

    Maintain a moderate speed on high- gear as quickly as possible. ways. The faster you drive, the greater the fuel consumption. By reducing your speed, you will cut down on fuel con- sumption. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 193 (For scheduled maintenance informa- tion, please refer to the “Scheduled Maintenance Guide” or “Owner’s Manu- al Supplement”.) 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 194: In Case Of An Emergency

    ........If you lose your wireless remote control transmitter ... . . 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 195: If Your Vehicle Will Not Start

    NOTICE Do not pull− or push−start the vehicle. It may damage the vehicle or cause a collision when the engine starts. Also the three−way catalytic converter may overheat and become a fire hazard. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 196 Then get immediate medical attention. If possible, continue to apply water with a sponge or cloth while en route to the medical office. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
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  • Page 198: If Your Engine Stalls While Driving

    “LOCK”, and try starting the engine vehicle at low speeds. Have your vehicle 7. Carefully dispose of the battery cover again. checked by your Toyota dealer as soon as cloths—they may now contain sulfuric If the engine will not start, see “If your possible.
  • Page 199: If Your Vehicle Overheats

    If it is dry, call a Toyota dealer for cooling fan is operating. If it is not, assistance as soon as possible. turn the ignition off.
  • Page 200: If You Have A Flat Tire

    Raise the vehicle only high enough jack. Otherwise, personal injury may to remove and change the tire. occur. Do not start or run the engine while your vehicle is supported by the jack. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 201 Avoid sudden acceleration, sudden deceleration and sharp turns with the compact spare tire. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 202 With a compact spare tire Without a compact spare tire 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 203 When removing the jack, be careful not to injure your hands with the CAUTION edge of the trim. When storing the jack, be careful not to injure your hands with the edge of the trim. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 204 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. Aluminum wheels 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 205 Be careful that the wrench does not slip off the nut. Do not remove the nuts yet—just unscrew them about one—half turn. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 206 To raise the vehicle, insert the jack handle into the jack (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. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 207 Then lift up the wheel and get at least the top bolt started through its hole. Wiggle the tire and press it back over the other bolts. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 208 Make sure the wrench is securely engaged over the nut. Tighten each nut a little at a time in the order shown. Repeat the process until all the nuts are tight. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 209 Before driving, make sure all tools, jack and flat tire are securely in place in their storage location to reduce the possibility of personal in- jury during a collision or sudden braking. Aluminum wheels 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 210: If Your Vehicle Becomes Stuck

    If your vehicle remains stuck after jects. rocking the vehicle several times, consider other ways such as tow- ing. (b) Using flat bed truck 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 211 If towing is necessary, we recommend (a) Towing with wheel lift type truck Automatic transmission: you to have it done by your Toyota From front—Release the parking brake. Use a towing dolly under the front dealer or a commercial tow truck ser- wheels.
  • Page 212 ’03MY CELICA U (L/O 0208) —Emergency towing If towing is necessary, we recommend (c) Towing with sling type truck you to have it done by your Toyota dealer or a commercial tow truck ser- vice. If towing service is not available in an...
  • Page 213: If You Cannot Shift Automatic Transmission Selector Lever

    “N” (automatic). The key must be brake is applied. in “ACC” (engine off) or “ON” (engine run- 2. Pry up the cover with a flat−bladed ning). screwdriver or equivalent. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 214: If You Lose Your Keys

    If you lose your keys remote control transmitter You can purchase a new key at your You can purchase a new wireless re- Toyota dealer if you can give them the mote control transmitter at your Toyota key number. dealer.
  • Page 215 ’03MY CELICA U (L/O 0208) 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 216: Appearance Care

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  • Page 217 Now, it is up to you. Proper more harm than good to simply wet the High ambient temperatures can cause care of your Toyota can help ensure long− mud and debris without removing them. corrosion to those components of the term corrosion prevention.
  • Page 218 Plastic bumpers: Wash carefully. Do not so damp it will cause corrosion. Even if scrub with abrasive cleaners. The bumper your garage is heated, a wet vehicle can faces are soft. corrode if the ventilation is poor. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 219 The manager of the car face in large patches. wash should be able to advise you wheth- er the process is safe for the paint on your vehicle. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 220 NOTICE z Do not use dye or bleach on the belts—it may weaken them. z Do not use the belts until they be- come dry. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
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  • Page 222 Improper cleaning of the leather up- holstery could result in discolor- ation or staining. If you have any questions about the cleaning of your Toyota, your local Toyota dealer will be pleased to answer them. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 223 ’03MY CELICA U (L/O 0208) 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 224 ......Emissions Inspection and Maintenance (I/M) programs ..For scheduled maintenance information, please refer to the separate “Sched- uled Maintenance Guide” or “Owner’s Manual Supplement”. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 225: Maintenance Requirements

    Simple instructions for how to per- or if you prefer, your Toyota dealer will be dating this warranty. See “Owner’s War- form them are presented in Section 7.
  • Page 226: General Maintenance

    Booklet” or “Owner’s Manual Supple- should investigate the cause or take your check the nuts for looseness. Tighten ment” for the details. vehicle to your Toyota dealer or a quali- them if necessary. fied service shop immediately. It is recom- Tire rotation...
  • Page 227 Make sure the brake fluid level is correct. leased. buckles, retractors and anchors operate See Section 7−2 for additional information. properly and smoothly. Make sure the belt webbing is not cut, frayed, worn or dam- aged. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 228: Does Your Vehicle Need Repairing

    If you notice any of these clues, take your Check the level on the dipstick with the mance, sounds, and visual tip−offs that vehicle to your Toyota dealer as soon as engine turned off and the vehicle parked indicate service is needed. Some impor- possible.
  • Page 229: Emissions Inspection And Maintenance (I/M) Programs

    However, when the battery is disconnected or run down, the codes are erased. Also, depending on your driving habits, the codes may not be completely set. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
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  • Page 231: Engine Compartment Overview

    3. Engine coolant reservoir 4. Engine oil filler cap 5. Battery 6. Brake fluid reservoir 7. Fuse blocks 8. Radiator 9. Electric cooling fans 10. Condenser 11. Windshield and rear window washer fluid tank 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 232 3. Engine coolant reservoir 4. Engine oil filler cap 5. Battery 6. Brake fluid reservoir 7. Fuse blocks 8. Radiator 9. Electric cooling fans 10. Condenser 11. Windshield and rear window washer fluid tank 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 233: Fuse Locations

    ’03MY CELICA U (L/O 0208) Fuse locations Spare fuses 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 234: Do−It−Yourself Service Precautions

    Do not dispose of used oil and fil- ter in household trash, in sewers or onto the ground. Call your dealer or a service station for information concerning recycling or disposal. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 235: Positioning The Jack

    Do not allow dirt or anything else to fall through the spark plug holes. z Do not pry the outer electrode of a spark plug against the center elec- trode. Rear 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 236: Parts And Tools

    Raising the ve- Tools: hicle with jack improperly posi- Funnel (only for adding coolant) tioned will damage the vehicle or may allow the vehicle to fall off the jack and cause personal injury. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 237 Funnel (only for adding fluid) CHECKING BATTERY CONDITION Tools: Warm water Baking soda Grease Conventional wrench (for terminal clamp bolts) CHECKING AND REPLACING FUSES Parts (if replacement is necessary): Fuse with same amperage rating as original 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 238 Aluminum wheel precautions ....... . 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 239: Checking The Engine Oil Level

    Avoid overfilling, engine could be damaged. z Check the oil level on the dipstick once again after adding the oil. Add oil O.K. Too full 2ZZ−GE engine 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 240 SAE 5W−30 at the next oil change. Oil grade: API grade SL “Energy−Conserving” or ILSAC multigrade engine oil Recommended viscosity: SAE 5W−30 API service symbol Outside temperature ILSAC certification mark 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 241: Checking The Engine Coolant Level

    “Toyota Genuine Motor radiator, hoses, drain cock and water Oil” range. pump. If you can find no leak, have your Toyota dealer test the cap pressure and check for leaks in the cooling system. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 242 Fur- ther supplemental inhibitors or additives Please contact your Toyota dealer for fur- are neither needed nor recommended. ther details of the “Toyota Genuine Long Life Coolant” range. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 243: Checking The Radiator And Condenser

    If the reservoir needs frequent refilling, it may indicate a serious mechanical prob- NOTICE lem. If you spill the fluid, be sure to wash it off with water to prevent it from damaging the parts or paint. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 244: Checking Power Steering Fluid

    If a tire frequently needs refilling, have it checked by your Toyota dealer. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 245 A greater possibility of tire damage from road hazards Never exceed the vehicle capacity weight. The passenger and luggage weight should be located so that the vehicle is balanced. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 246: Checking And Replacing Tires

    If you can see the indicators in two or more adjacent grooves, the tire should be re- placed. The lower the tread, the higher the risk of skidding. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 247 Do not use tires other than the manufacturer’s recommended size, as this may cause dangerous han- dling characteristics resulting loss of control. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 248: Rotating Tires

    See the following instructions for how to Do not include a compact spare tire rotate your tires correctly. when rotating the tires. It is designed for temporary use only. Others 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 249: Installing Snow Tires And Chains

    If wheel covers are used, they will be characteristics resulting in loss of scratched by the chain band, so remove control. Otherwise, an accident may the covers before putting on the chains. occur resulting in death or serious injuries. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 250: Replacing Wheels

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  • Page 251: Aluminum Wheel Precautions

    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 damage. If damaged, replace immediately. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
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  • Page 253: Checking Battery Condition

    If possible, con- tinue to apply water with a sponge enough to keep the battery firmly in or cloth while en route to the medi- place. Overtightening may damage the cal office. battery case. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 254: Battery Recharging Precautions

    NOTICE Toyota dealer. Never recharge the battery while the Clear or Have battery engine is running. Also, be sure all light checked by your accessories are turned off. yellow Toyota dealer. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 255: Checking And Replacing Fuses

    The lid of the fuse box shows the name of the circuit for each fuse. See Good Blown Section 8 of this manual for the functions controlled by each circuit. Type B Type D 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 256: Adding Washer Fluid

    The location of the pull−out there is a problem with the electrical sys- tool is shown in the illustration. tem. Have your Toyota dealer correct it as soon as possible. If you are not sure whether the fuse has...
  • Page 257: Replacing Light Bulbs

    They burst shatter scratched or dropped. Hold a bulb only by its plastic or metal case. Do not touch the glass part of a bulb with bare hands. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 258 — Stop/tail and rear side marker lights 7443 21/5 Back−up lights License plate lights — Interior light With moon roof — Without moon roof — Glove box light — Luggage compartment light — 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 259 In doing so, remove the washer hose from the notch on the cover. Remove and install the cover clips as shown in the following illustrations. Removing clip Installing clip 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 260 Aiming is not necessary after replacing the bulb. When aiming adjustment is nec- essary, contact your Toyota dealer. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 261 Remove and install the cover clips as shown in the following illustrations. 5. RIGHT SIDE HEADLIGHT—Install the cover. NOTICE Always notch the washer hose before fastening it when installing the cover. This prevents washer hose damage. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 262 Removing clip 2. Turn the bulb base counterclockwise 3. Pull the bulb out of the bulb base and install a new bulb. and remove it. If the connector is tight, wiggle it. Installing clip 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 263 Aiming is not necessary after replacing NOTICE the bulb. When aiming adjustment is nec- essary, contact your Toyota dealer. Always notch the washer hose before fastening it when installing the cover. This prevents washer hose damage. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 264 RIGHT SIDE PARKING LIGHT—Remove and install the clips as shown in the following illustrations. NOTICE Always notch the washer hose before fastening it when installing the cover. This prevents washer hose damage. Removing clip Installing clip 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 265 SIDE FRONT TURN SIGNAL LIGHT—Remove and install the clips as shown in the following illustrations. NOTICE Always notch the washer hose before fastening it when installing the cover. This prevents washer hose damage. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 266 ’03MY CELICA U (L/O 0208) —Rear turn signal, stop/tail and rear side marker, and back−up lights Removing clip Installing clip 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 267 ’03MY CELICA U (L/O 0208) —License plate lights a: Stop/tail and rear side marker light Use a Phillips−head screwdriver. b: Back−up light c: Rear turn signal light 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
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  • Page 269: Dimensions And Weight

    (occupants + luggage) mum engine performance kg (lb.) (725) Displacement, cm (cu. in.): 1ZZ−FE engine 1794 (109.5) Fuel tank capacity, L (gal., Imp. gal.): ∗ : Unladen vehicle 55 (14.5, 12.1) 2ZZ−GE engine 1796 (109.6) 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 270: Engine

    Coolant type: SAE 5W−30 1ZZ−FE engine “Toyota Genuine Long Life Coolant” is DENSO SK16R11 filled in your Toyota vehicle. In order to IFR5A11 avoid technical problems, we strongly recommend using “Toyota Genuine Long 2ZZ−GE engine Life Coolant” or equivalent. DENSO...
  • Page 271 Type T−IV” may cause deterioration in SAE 75W−90 shift quality, locking up of your trans- mission accompanied by vibration, and ultimately damage the automatic trans- mission of your vehicle. Please contact your Toyota dealer for fur- ther details. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 272: Tires

    Wheel nut torque, N·m (kgf·m, ft·Ibf): 103 (10.5, 76) NOTE: For a complete information on tires (e.g. replacing tires or replacing wheels), see “Checking tire pressure” through “Aluminum wheel precautions” in Section 7−2. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 273: Fuses

    13. DCC 25 A: “RADIO”, “DOME”, “MPX− headlight (low beam) B” and “ECU−B” fuses 6. HEAD LH LWR 15 A: Left−hand head- 14. SPARE 10 A: Spare fuse Engine compartment light (low beam) 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 274 IG” and “ECU−IG” fuses 24. S/ROOF 15 A: Electric moon roof 35. DOOR 20 A: Power door lock system 25. FL P/W 20 A: Power windows 36. FR FOG 15 A: Front fog lights 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 275 49. ABS NO.1 50 A: Anti−lock brake sys- 50. CDS 30 A: Electric cooling fan 51. MAIN 40 A: Starting system, daytime running light system, “ST” fuse 52. DEF 30 A: Rear window defogger 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
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  • Page 277 For example: Treadwear remedy campaign. However, 200 Traction AA Temperature A NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer, or Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 278 Warning: The traction grade assigned to tire failure. this tire is based on braking (straight ahead) traction tests and does not include cornering (turning) traction. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 279 ’03MY CELICA U (L/O 0208) 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 280: Important Information About This Manual

    You are informed about what you must or must not do in order to avoid or reduce the risk of damage to your vehicle and its equipment. 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)
  • Page 281 D Others repair or replacement, or for any damage they may cause For further information, please refer to the “Owner’s to, or adverse effect they may have on, your Toyota ve- Warranty Information Booklet”...
  • Page 282 Standard. have the systems of the SRS airbag and seat belt preten- sioner removed and disposed of by a qualified service shop or by your Toyota dealer before you dispose of your Installation of a mobile vehicle. two−way radio system As the installation of a mobile two−way radio system in...
  • Page 283 When it comes to service, remember that your Toyota dealer knows your vehicle best and is interested in your complete satisfaction. He will provide quality maintenance and any other assistance you may require. If there is not a Toyota dealer near you, or you need emergency assistance for any reason, please call the following number: U.S. OWNERS: Toyota Customer Assistance Center Toll−free: 1−800−331−4331...
  • Page 284 API grade SL “Energy−Conserving” or ILSAC multigrade engine oil is recommended. See page 205 for detailed information. Tire information: See pages 209 through 215. Tire pressure: See page 237. Publication No. OM20809U Part No. 01999-20809 Printed in Japan 01−0208−00 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)

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