Toyota 2013 Yaris Owner's Manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1
Before driving
2
When driving
Interior
3
features
Maintenance
4
and care
When trouble
5
arises
Vehicle
6
specifications
For owners
7
Index
Adjusting and operating features such as door locks,
mirrors, and steering column.
Driving, stopping and safe-driving information.
Air conditioning and audio systems, as well as other in-
terior features for a comfortable driving experience.
Cleaning and protecting your vehicle, performing do-it-
yourself maintenance, and maintenance information.
What to do if the vehicle needs to be towed, gets a flat
tire, or is involved in an accident.
Detailed vehicle information.
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners, seat belt and
SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners.
Alphabetical listing of information contained in this
manual.
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  • Page 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS Adjusting and operating features such as door locks, Before driving mirrors, and steering column. When driving Driving, stopping and safe-driving information. Interior Air conditioning and audio systems, as well as other in- features terior features for a comfortable driving experience. Maintenance Cleaning and protecting your vehicle, performing do-it- and care...
  • Page 2 Yaris LB 2 0 1 3 Quick RefeRence Guide...
  • Page 3 Your dealership and the entire staff of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. wish you many years of satisfied driving in your new Yaris. A word about safe vehicle operations This Quick Reference Guide is not a full description of Yaris operations.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Windows-Power Windshield wipers & washers Door locks-Power SAFETY AND Floor mat installation Seat belts EMERGENCY FEATURES Spare tire & tools Star Safety System 18-19 Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning) System * Visit your Toyota dealer for information on customizing this feature.
  • Page 5 OVERVIEW Instrument panel Steering wheel audio controls Cruise control Power outside rearview mirror control switches Instrument panel light control Tilt steering lock release lever Headlight, turn signal and front fog light controls Ignition switch Wiper and washer controls...
  • Page 6 “AIR BAG ON” and “AIR BAG OFF” indicator Rear window defogger switch Air Conditioning controls 12V DC Power outlet Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning) System Hood release If equipped Refer to the Toyota Audio or Navigation System Owner’s Manual for more details.
  • Page 7: Instrument Cluster

    Brake system warning Driver seat belt reminder (alarm will sound if speed is over 12 mph) If indicator does not turn off within a few seconds of starting engine, there may be a malfunction. Have vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
  • Page 8 Eco Driving Indicator Light Charging system warning Malfunction/Check Engine indicator Low engine oil pressure warning Open door warning Airbag SRS warning Low windshield washer fluid warning Electric power steering system warning Low fuel level warning Engine oil replacement reminder AIR BAG ON indicator AIR BAG OFF indicator VSC OFF indicator TRAC OFF indicator...
  • Page 9: Fuel Tank Door Release And Cap

    OVERVIEW Fuel tank door release and cap Turn to open Pull up NOTE: Tighten until one click is heard. If the cap is not tightened enough, Check Engine “ ” indicator may illuminate. Keyless entry (if equipped) Locking operation Type A Type B Push Unlocking operation...
  • Page 10: Engine Maintenance

    Hood release Pull Pull up latch and raise hood Engage support rod Engine maintenance Windshield washer and rear window washer fluid tank Engine oil filler cap Engine oil level dipstick Engine coolant reservoir NOTE: Regularly scheduled maintenance, including oil changes, will help extend the life of your vehicle and maintain performance.
  • Page 11: Automatic Transmission

    FEATURES/OPERATIONS Automatic Transmission (if equipped) Park* Reverse Neutral Drive Third gear Second gear First gear * The ignition switch must be “ON” and the brake pedal depressed to shift from Park. Downshifting increases power going uphill, or provides engine braking downhill. For best fuel economy during normal driving conditions, always drive with the shift lever in the “D”...
  • Page 12: Light Control-Instrument Panel

    Light control-Instrument panel Brightness control Lights & turn signals Headlights Type A Type B Headlights Headlights Parking lights Parking lights High beam flasher Low beam High beam Turn signals Right turn Lane change Lane change Left turn Front fog lights (if equipped) Type A Type B Turn...
  • Page 13: Seat Adjustments-Front

    FEATURES/OPERATIONS Seat adjustments-Front Driver seat Passenger seat Height crank (if equipped) Seat position Seat position (forward/backward) (forward/backward) Seatback lock release (3-door models) Seatback angle Seat-Folding rear seat Before folding (2) Push (2) Push (1) Store (3) Store (4) Store (5) Pull up (8) Pull up (7) Push (6) Fold down...
  • Page 14: Power Outlet

    Fold (split seat) (3) Pull up (2) Lower (1) Push (4) Fold down Fold (non-split seat) (3) Pull up (2) Lower (1) Push (4) Fold down Seats-Head restraints Lock release button Power outlet Designed for 12V car accessories. Key must be in the “ACC” or “ON” position to be used.
  • Page 15: Windows-Power

    FEATURES/OPERATIONS Windows-Power (if equipped) Driver side Window lock switch Down Window operation Automatic operation (driver’s window only) Push the switch completely down and release to fully open. To stop window partway, lightly push the switch in the opposite direction. Window lock switch Deactivates all passenger windows. Driver’s window remains operable.
  • Page 16: Air Conditioning/Heating

    Air Conditioning/Heating Airflow vent “ ” mode uses fresh air to reduce window fogging. Fan speed Temperature selector Air Conditioning ON/OFF Recirculate cabin air (fresh air when OFF) Cruise control (if equipped) Turning system ON/OFF Functions Resume Increase speed Cancel Set/Decrease speed System ON/OFF The set speed may also be cancelled by depressing the brake pedal or the clutch...
  • Page 17: Clock

    By inserting a mini plug into the AUX port, you can listen to music from a portable audio device through the vehicle’s speaker system while in AUX mode. Refer to the Toyota Audio or Navigation System Owner’s Manual for more details. Steering wheel switches (if equipped) Volume control “...
  • Page 18: Cup Holders

    Multi-Information Display Push button to change information in the following succession: (1) Odometer (2) Trip meters (3) Current gas mileage (MPG) (4) Average gas mileage (AVG/MPG) (5) Average vehicle speed from engine start (AVG/MPH) (6) Miles left on remaining fuel (RANGE/MI) Door-Back Open/Close Lock...
  • Page 19: Door Locks-Power

    ” indicator will illuminate. Correctly adjusting tire inflation will turn off the light after a few minutes. If the light does not turn off, have the system checked by your Toyota dealer. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.
  • Page 20: Spare Tire & Tools

    Spare tire & tools Tool location Tie-down belt Jack handle Jack Tool bag Spare tire Removing the spare tire Loosen and remove the bolt. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for tire changing and jack positioning procedures.
  • Page 21 Traction Control helps maintain traction on loose gravel and wet, icy, or uneven surfaces by applying brake force to the spinning wheel(s). Toyota’s TRAC sensors are activated when one of the drive wheels starts to slip. TRAC limits engine output and applies the brakes to the spinning wheel. This transfers power to the wheels that still have traction to help keep you on track.
  • Page 22: Floor Mat Installation

    Floor mat installation There are two types of Toyota floor mats: carpeted and all-weather. Each vehicle has model-specific floor mats. Installation is easy. To keep your floor mat properly positioned, follow these steps: • Only use floor mats designed for your specific model.
  • Page 23 NOTES...
  • Page 25 customeR expeRience centeR 1-800-331-4331 printed in u.s.A. 9/12 12-tcs-05900 00505-QRG13-YARLB...
  • Page 26: For Your Information

    Accessories, spare parts and modification of your Toyota A wide variety of non-genuine spare parts and accessories for Toyota vehicles are currently available on the market. You should know that Toyota does not warrant these products and is not responsible for their performance, repair, or replacement, or for any damage they may cause to, or adverse effect they may have on, your Toyota vehicle.
  • Page 27 ● Anti-lock brake system ● SRS airbag system ● Seat belt pretensioner system Be sure to check with your Toyota dealer for precautionary measures or spe- cial instructions regarding installation of a mobile two-way radio system. Vehicle data recordings Your Toyota is equipped with several sophisticated computers that will record certain data, such as: •...
  • Page 28 Event data recorder This vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder (EDR). The main pur- pose of an EDR is to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as an air bag deployment or hitting a road obstacle, data that will assist in understanding how a vehicle’s systems performed.
  • Page 29 ● Disclosure of the EDR data Toyota will not disclose the data recorded in an EDR to a third party except when: • An agreement from the vehicle’s owner (or the lessee for a leased vehicle) is obtained • In response to an official request by the police, a court of law or a govern- ment agency •...
  • Page 30 CAUTION ■ General precautions while driving Driving under the influence: Never drive your vehicle when under the influ- ence of alcohol or drugs that have impaired your ability to operate your vehi- cle. Alcohol and certain drugs delay reaction time, impair judgment and reduce coordination, which could lead to an accident that could result in death or serious injury.
  • Page 31 This is a warning against something which, if ignored, may cause damage to the vehicle or its equipment. You are informed about what you must or must not do in order to avoid or reduce the risk of damage to your Toyota and its equipment.
  • Page 33 Pictorial index Exterior 3-door models Windshield wiper P. 150 Outside rear view mirrors P. 64 Hood P. 238 Front turn signal lights/ Front side marker lights P. 145 parking lights P. 130, 145 Headlights (low and high beam) and ∗ daytime running lights P.
  • Page 34 ∗ Rear window defogger P. 199 ∗ Fuel filler door P. 69 Rear window wiper P. 153 Back door P. 38 Side doors P. 34 License plate lights P. 145 Tires Rear turn signal lights P. 130 ●Rotation P. 254 ●Replacement P.
  • Page 35 Pictorial index Exterior 5-door models Windshield wiper P. 150 Outside rear view mirrors P. 64 Hood P. 238 Front turn signal lights/ Front side marker lights P. 145 parking lights P. 130, 145 Headlights (low and high beam) and ∗ daytime running lights P.
  • Page 36 ∗ Rear window defogger P. 199 ∗ Fuel filler door P. 69 Rear window wiper P. 153 Back door P. 38 Side doors P. 34 License plate lights P. 145 Tires Rear turn signal lights P. 130 ●Rotation P. 254 ●Replacement P.
  • Page 37 Pictorial index Interior 3-door models SRS driver airbag P. 80 SRS seat cushion airbags P. 80 SRS front passenger airbag P. 80 Head restraints P. 51 Seat belts P. 54 Security ∗ indicator P. 72, 74 Floor mats P. 215 Rear seats P.
  • Page 38 5-door models SRS seat cushion airbags P. 80 SRS driver airbag P. 80 Head restraints P. 51 SRS front passenger airbag P. 80 Seat belts P. 54 Power window Security ∗ ∗ switches P. 67 indicator P. 72, 74 Floor mats P.
  • Page 39 Pictorial index Interior Vanity mirrors P. 209 Interior light P. 203 Sun visors P. 208 Personal lights P. 203 Rear center seat SRS curtain shield Anti-glare inside rear belt P. 55 airbags P. 80 view mirror P. 63 Assist grips P.
  • Page 40 Inside door lock buttons P. 35 ∗ Power window Window lock switch P. 67 ∗ switches P. 67 Door lock switch P. 35 Bottle holders P. 207 ∗ : If equipped...
  • Page 41 Pictorial index Interior Shift lever P. 127,129 Cup holders P. 205 Parking brake lever P. 131 ∗ Shift lock override button P. 328 Cup holders P. 205 VSC OFF switch P. 163...
  • Page 42 Pictorial index Instrument panel ∗ Gauges and meters AUX port/USB port P. 133 P. 200 Multi-information display P. 140 Power outlet P. 213 Glove box P. 205 SRS knee airbag P. 80 ∗ Tire pressure warning reset switch P. 255 Hood lock release lever P.
  • Page 43 Pictorial index Instrument panel Front passenger “AIR BAG ON” and “AIR BAG OFF” indicator lights P. 92 Emergency flasher switch P. 296 ∗ Rear window defogger switch /rear window and ∗ outside rear view mirror defoggers P. 199 Air conditioning system P.
  • Page 44 Windshield wiper and washer switch P. 150 ∗ Rear window wiper and washer switch P. 153 Engine (ignition) switch P. 124 ∗ : If equipped...
  • Page 45 Pictorial index Instrument panel Headlight switch P. 145 Turn signal lever P. 130 ∗ Fog light switch P. 148 Tilt steering lock release lever P. 62 Instrument panel light control dial P. 135 ∗ Outside rear view mirror switches P. 64...
  • Page 46 ∗ Audio switches P. 201 ∗ Cruise control switch P. 158 Horn P. 132 ∗ : If equipped...
  • Page 47 1-1. Key information Keys The following keys are provided with the vehicle. Vehicles without engine immobilizer system (type A) Master keys Key number plate Vehicles without engine immobilizer system (type B) Master key (with a wireless remote control function) Operating the wireless remote control function (→P.
  • Page 48 Keep the plate in a safe place such as your wallet, not in the vehicle. In the event that a key is lost, a new key can be made by your Toyota dealer using the key number plate. (→P. 329) ■...
  • Page 49 1-1. Key information NOTICE ■ To prevent key damage Observe the following: ● Do not subject the keys to strong shocks, expose them to high tempera- tures by placing them in direct sunlight, or get them wet. ● Do not expose the keys to electromagnetic materials or attach any mate- rial that blocks electromagnetic waves to the key surface.
  • Page 50 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors ∗ Wireless remote control The wireless remote control can be used to lock and unlock the vehi- cle. Type A Locks all the doors Sounds the alarm (press and hold) Unlocks all the doors Pressing the button unlocks the driver’s door.
  • Page 51 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors ■ Operation signals The emergency flashers flash to indicate that the doors have been locked/ unlocked. (Locked: once; Unlocked: twice) ■ Panic mode When is pressed for longer than about 1 second, an alarm will sound inter- mittently and the vehicle lights will flash to deter any person from trying to break into or damage your vehicle.
  • Page 52 If the wireless remote control function does not operate, the battery may be depleted. Replace the battery when necessary. (→P. 271) ■ Customization that can be configured at Toyota dealer Settings (e.g. wireless remote control system) can be changed. (Customizable features →P. 368) ■...
  • Page 53 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Side doors The vehicle can be locked and unlocked using the key, wireless remote control or door lock switch. ■ Wireless remote control (if equipped) →P. 31 ■ Turning the key operates the doors as follows: Driver’s door Locks all the doors Unlocks all the doors...
  • Page 54 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors ■ Door lock switch Locks all the doors Unlocks all the doors ■ Inside door lock buttons Locks the door Unlocks the door The front doors can be opened by pulling the inside handle even if the lock buttons are in the lock position.
  • Page 55 Push down on each rear door switch to lock both rear doors. ■ Customization that can be configured at Toyota dealer Settings (e.g. unlocking function using a key) can be changed. (Customizable features →P. 368)
  • Page 56 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors CAUTION ■ To prevent an accident Observe the following precautions while driving the vehicle. Failure to do so may result in a door opening and an occupant falling out, resulting in death or serious injury. ●...
  • Page 57 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Back door The back door can be locked/unlocked and opened by the following procedures. ■ Locking and unlocking the back door Keys (from the back door: vehicles with a back door key cylin- der) Unlocks all the doors Locks all the doors...
  • Page 58 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors ■ When closing the back door Lower the back door using the back door handle, and make sure to push the back door down from the outside to close it. ■ Luggage compartment light The luggage compartment light turn on when the back door is opened.
  • Page 59 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors CAUTION ■ When children are in the vehicle Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury. ● Do not leave children alone in the luggage compartment. If a child is accidentally locked in the luggage compartment, they could have heat exhaustion.
  • Page 60 If a bicycle carrier or similar heavy object is attached to the back door, it may suddenly shut again after being opened, causing someone’s hands, head or neck to be caught and injured. When installing an accessory part to the back door, using a genuine Toyota part is recommended.
  • Page 61 Do not touch the damper stay rod with gloves or other fabric items. ● Do not attach any accessories other than genuine Toyota parts to the back door. ● Do not place your hand on the damper stay or apply lateral forces to it.
  • Page 62 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Front seats Driver’s seat Seat position adjustment lever Seatback angle adjustment lever Vertical height adjustment lever (if equipped)
  • Page 63 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Front passenger’s seat Seat position adjustment lever Seatback angle adjustment lever Seatback lock release lever (3-door models only)
  • Page 64 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Moving front passenger seat for rear seat entry (3-door models only) ■ Getting in or out the vehicle For easy access to the rear seat, use the seatback lock release lever or seatback angle adjustment lever. When the seatback lock release lever or seatback angle adjustment lever is used, the seat’s original slide position is memorized, so the seat may be returned to that original position.
  • Page 65 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) CAUTION ■ Seat adjustment ● Be careful that the seat does not hit passengers or luggage. ● To reduce the risk of sliding under the lap belt during a collision, do not recline the seat more than necessary. If the seat is too reclined, the lap belt may slide past the hips and apply restraint forces directly to the abdomen, or your neck may contact the shoulder belt, increasing the risk of death or serious injury in the event of...
  • Page 66 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Rear seats The seatbacks of the rear seats can be folded down. Stow the rear seat belt buckles as shown. Stow the seat belts. Center →P. 55 Outside Use the seat belt hangers to prevent the belts from being tangled.
  • Page 67 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Pull the seatback lock release knob and fold the seatback down. Each seatback may be folded separately. Vehicles with a non-split rear seat Lower center head restraint to the lowest position. Pull both seatback lock release knobs at the same...
  • Page 68 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) CAUTION ■ When folding the rear seatbacks down Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury. ● Do not fold the seatbacks down while driving. ● Stop the vehicle on level ground, set the parking brake and shift the shift lever to P (vehicles with an automatic transmission) or N (vehicles with a manual transmission).
  • Page 69 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) CAUTION ■ After returning the rear seatback to the upright position Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury. ● Make sure that the seatback is securely locked in position by lightly pushing it back and forth.
  • Page 70 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Head restraints Head restraints are provided for all seats. Pull the head restraint up. Down Push the head restraint down while pushing the lock release button. Lock release button ■ Removing the head restraints Front and rear center head restraints Pull the head restraint up while pressing the lock release button.
  • Page 71 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Pull the head restraint up while pressing the lock release button. Lock release button ■ Installing the head restraints Front and rear center head restraints Align the head restraint with installation holes and push it down to the lock posi- tion.
  • Page 72 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) ■ Adjusting the height of the head restraints Make sure that the head restraints are adjusted so that the center of the head restraint is closest to the top of your ears. ■ Adjusting the rear center seat head restraint Always raise the head restraint one level from the stowed position when using.
  • Page 73 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Seat belts Make sure that all occupants are wearing their seat belts before driv- ing the vehicle. ■ Correct use of the seat belts ● Extend the shoulder belt so that it comes fully over the shoulder, does come into contact with the...
  • Page 74 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Rear center seat belt The rear center seat belt is a 3-point type restraint with 2 buckles. Both seat belt buckles must be correctly located and securely latched for proper operation. Make sure that the buckle securely latched ready for use of the center seat belt.
  • Page 75 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Stow the seat belt tabs in the cover set in the roof as shown. ■ Extracting the belt Remove the tabs from the cover.
  • Page 76 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Seat belt pretensioners (front seats) The pretensioner helps the seat belt to quickly restrain the occu- pant by retracting the seat belt when the vehicle is subjected to certain types of severe frontal or side collision.
  • Page 77 ■ Seat belt extender If your seat belts cannot be fastened securely because they are not long enough, personalized seat belt extender is available from your Toyota dealer free of charge.
  • Page 78 Each seat belt should be used by one person only. Do not use a seat belt for more than one person at once, including children. ● Toyota recommends that children be seated in the rear seat and always use a seat belt and/or an appropriate child restraint system. ●...
  • Page 79 ● Ensure that the belt and plate are locked and the belt is not twisted. If the seat belt does not function correctly, immediately contact your Toyota dealer. ● Replace the seat assembly, including the belts, if your vehicle has been involved in a serious accident, even if there’s no obvious damage.
  • Page 80 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) CAUTION ■ Using a seat belt extender ● Do not wear the seat belt extender if you can fasten the seat belt without the extender. ● Do not use the seat belt extender when installing a child restraint system because the belt will not securely hold the child restraint system, increas- ing the risk of death or serious injury in the event of an accident.
  • Page 81 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Steering wheel The steering wheel can be adjusted to a comfortable position. Hold the steering wheel and push the lever down. Adjust to the ideal position by moving the steering wheel. After adjustment, pull the lever up to secure the steering wheel.
  • Page 82 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Anti-glare inside rear view mirror Glare from the headlights of vehicles behind can be reduced by using the following functions: Normal position Anti-glare position Adjusting the height of rear view mirror Adjust the height of the rear view mirror by moving it up and down.
  • Page 83 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Outside rear view mirrors Mirror angle can be adjusted. Vehicles with a manually adjustable type Adjust the mirror up, down, in or out by pushing the mirror surface. Vehicles with a power-adjustable type To select a mirror to adjust, press the switch.
  • Page 84 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Folding the mirrors Push the mirror back in the direc- tion of the vehicle’s rear. ■ Mirror angle can be adjusted when (vehicles with a power-adjustable type) The engine switch is in the “ACC” or “ON” position. ■...
  • Page 85 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) CAUTION ■ When driving the vehicle Observe the following precautions while driving. Failure to do so may result in loss of control of the vehicle and cause an accident, resulting in death or serious injury. ●...
  • Page 86 1-4. Opening and closing the windows ∗ Power windows The power windows can be opened and closed using the switches. Operating the switch moves the windows as follows: Closing Opening One-touch opening (driver’s window only) : To stop the window partway, operate the switch in the oppo- site direction.
  • Page 87 1-4. Opening and closing the windows CAUTION ■ Closing the windows Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury. ● Check to make sure that all passengers do not have any part of their body in a position where it could be caught when a window is being operated.
  • Page 88 1-5. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap Perform the following steps to open the fuel tank cap: ■ Before refueling the vehicle Turn the engine switch off and ensure that all the doors and win- dows are closed. ■ Opening the fuel tank cap Pull up the opener to open the fuel filler door.
  • Page 89 1-5. Refueling ■ Fuel types Unleaded gasoline. (Octane rating 87 [Research Octane Number 91] or higher) ■ Fuel tank capacity Approximately 11.1 gal. (42 L, 9.2 Imp.gal.) CAUTION ■ When refueling the vehicle Observe the following precautions while refueling the vehicle. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury.
  • Page 90 ■ When replacing the fuel cap Do not use anything but a genuine Toyota fuel tank cap designed for your vehicle. Doing so may cause a fire or other incident which may result in death or serious injury.
  • Page 91 1-6. Theft deterrent system ∗ Engine immobilizer system The vehicle’s keys have built-in transponder chips that prevent the engine from starting if a key has not been previously registered in the vehicle’s on-board computer. Never leave the keys inside the vehicle when you leave the vehicle. The indicator light flashes after the key has been removed from the engine switch to indi-...
  • Page 92 1-6. Theft deterrent system ■ Certifications for the engine immobilizer system U.S.A. FCC ID: MOZRI-20BTY FCC ID: MOZRI-33BTY This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interfer- ence, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 93 1-6. Theft deterrent system Alarm (Puerto Rico) The system sounds the alarm and flashes the lights when forced entry is detected. ■ Triggering of the alarm The alarm is triggered in the following situations when the alarm is set: ● A locked door is unlocked or opened in any way other than using a key or wireless remote control.
  • Page 94 1-6. Theft deterrent system ■ System maintenance The vehicle has a maintenance-free type alarm system. ■ Items to check before locking the vehicle To prevent unexpected triggering of the alarm and vehicle theft, make sure of the following: ● Nobody is in the vehicle. ●...
  • Page 95 1-6. Theft deterrent system ■ Alarm-operated door lock ● When the alarm is operating, the doors are locked automatically to pre- vent intruders. ● Do not leave the key inside the vehicle when the alarm is operating, and make sure the key is not inside the vehicle when recharging or replacing the battery.
  • Page 96 1-6. Theft deterrent system Theft prevention labels (except Canada) These labels are attached to the vehicle to reduce vehicle theft by facilitating the tracing and recovery of parts from sto- len vehicles. Do not remove under penalty of law.
  • Page 97 1-7. Safety information Correct driving posture Drive with a good posture as follows: Sit upright and well back in the seat. (→P. 43) Adjust the position of the seat forward or backward to ensure the pedals can be reached easily depressed to the extent required.
  • Page 98 1-7. Safety information CAUTION ■ While driving ● Do not adjust the position of the driver’s seat. Doing so could cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle. ● Do not place a cushion between the driver or passenger and the seatback. A cushion may prevent correct posture from being achieved, and reduce the effectiveness of the seat belt and head restraint, increasing the risk of death or serious injury to the driver or passenger.
  • Page 99 1-7. Safety information SRS airbags The SRS airbags inflate when the vehicle is subjected to certain types of severe impacts that may cause significant injury to the occupants. They work together with the seat belts to help reduce the risk of death or serious injury. SRS front airbags SRS driver airbag/front passenger airbag Can help protect the head and chest of the driver and front pas-...
  • Page 100 1-7. Safety information SRS side and curtain shield airbags SRS side airbags Can help protect the torso of the front seat occupants. SRS curtain shield airbags Can help protect primarily the head of occupants in the outer seats.
  • Page 101 1-7. Safety information SRS airbag system components Curtain shield airbags Driver seat cushion airbag Side impact sensors (front) Driver’s seat belt buckle switch Side airbags Driver knee airbag Side impact sensors (rear) Front impact sensors SRS warning light Airbag sensor assembly Driver airbag Front passenger occupant Passenger...
  • Page 102 1-7. Safety information Your vehicle is equipped with ADVANCED AIRBAGS designed based on the US motor vehicle safety standards (FMVSS208). The airbag sensor assembly (ECU) controls airbag deployment based on infor- mation obtained from the sensors etc. shown in the system compo- nents diagram above.
  • Page 103 1-7. Safety information ■ SRS airbag deployment conditions (SRS side and curtain shield air- bags) The SRS side and curtain shield airbags will deploy in the event of an impact that exceeds the set threshold level (the level of force corresponding to the impact force produced by an approximately 3300 lb.
  • Page 104 ● Vehicle rollover ■ When to contact your Toyota dealer In the following cases, contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. ● Any of the SRS airbags have been inflated. ● The front of the vehicle is damaged or...
  • Page 105 1-7. Safety information ● A portion of a door is damaged or deformed, or the vehicle was involved in an accident that was not severe enough to cause the SRS side and cur- tain shield airbags to inflate. ● The pad section of the steering wheel, dashboard near the front passenger air- bag or lower portion of the instrument panel is scratched, cracked, or other-...
  • Page 106 1-7. Safety information CAUTION ■ SRS airbag precautions Observe the following precautions regarding the SRS airbags. Failure to do so may cause death or serious injury. ● The driver and all passengers in the vehicle must wear their seat belts properly.
  • Page 107 An infant or child who is too small to use a seat belt should be properly secured using a child restraint sys- tem. Toyota strongly recommends that all infants and children be placed in the rear seats of the vehicle and properly restrained. The rear seats are safer for infants and children than the front passenger seat.
  • Page 108 1-7. Safety information CAUTION ■ SRS airbag precautions ● Do not allow a child to stand in front of the SRS front passenger airbag unit or sit on the knees of a front passenger. ● Do not allow the front seat occupants to hold items on their knees.
  • Page 109 1-7. Safety information CAUTION ■ SRS airbag precautions ● Do not attach anything to areas such as a door, windshield glass, side door glass, front or rear pillar, roof side rail and assist grip. ● Do not attach any heavy, sharp or hard objects such as keys and accessories to the key.
  • Page 110 Modification and disposal of SRS airbag system components Do not dispose of your vehicle or perform any of the following modifications without consulting your Toyota dealer. The SRS airbags may malfunction or deploy (inflate) accidentally, causing death or serious injury.
  • Page 111 1-7. Safety information Front passenger occupant classification system Your vehicle is equipped with a front passenger occupant classifica- tion system. This system detects the conditions of the front passen- ger seat and activates or deactivates the devices for front passenger. SRS warning light Seat belt reminder light “AIR BAG OFF”...
  • Page 112 1-7. Safety information Condition and operation in the front passenger occupant classification system ■ Adult “AIR BAG ON” and “AIR BAG OFF” “AIR BAG indicator lights ON” SRS warning light Indicator/ warning light Seat belt reminder light flashing Front passenger airbag Side airbag on the front passenger seat Activated Curtain shield airbag in the front passenger...
  • Page 113 1-7. Safety information ■ Child restraint system with infant “AIR BAG ON” and “AIR BAG OFF” “AIR BAG indicator lights OFF” SRS warning light Indicator/ warning light Seat belt reminder light flashing Front passenger airbag Deactivated Side airbag on the front passenger seat Activated Curtain shield airbag in the front passenger Devices...
  • Page 114 1-7. Safety information ■ There is a malfunction in the system “AIR BAG ON” and “AIR BAG OFF” “AIR BAG indicator lights OFF” Indicator/ warning light SRS warning light Seat belt reminder light Front passenger airbag Deactivated Side airbag on the front passenger seat Activated Curtain shield airbag in the front passenger Devices...
  • Page 115 1-7. Safety information CAUTION ■ Front passenger occupant classification system precautions Observe the following precautions regarding the front passenger occupant classification system. Failure to do so may cause death or serious injury. ● Wear the seat belt properly. ● Make sure the front passenger’s seat belt plate has not been left inserted into the buckle before someone sits in the front passenger seat.
  • Page 116 Do not kick the front passenger seat or subject it to severe impact. Other- wise, the SRS warning light may come on to indicate a malfunction of the detection system. In this case, contact your Toyota dealer immediately. ● Child restraint systems installed on the rear seat should not contact the front seatbacks.
  • Page 117 1-7. Safety information Child restraint systems A child restraint system for a small child or baby must itself be prop- erly restrained on the seat with the lap portion of the lap/shoulder belt. The laws of all 50 states of the U.S.A. and Canada now require the use of child restraint systems.
  • Page 118 1-7. Safety information Forward facing — Convertible seat Booster seat ■ Selecting an appropriate child restraint system ● Use a child restraint system appropriate for the child until the child becomes large enough to properly wear the vehicle’s seat belts. ●...
  • Page 119 ● Toyota strongly urges the use of a proper child restraint system that con- forms to the size of the child, installed on the rear seat. According to acci- dent statistics, the child is safer when properly restrained in the rear seat than in the front seat.
  • Page 120 1-7. Safety information CAUTION ■ Child restraint precautions ● Make sure you have complied with all installation instructions provided by the child restraint manufacturer and that the system is properly secured. If it is not secured properly, it may cause death or serious injury to the child in the event of a sudden stop or an accident.
  • Page 121 1-7. Safety information Installing child restraints Follow the child restraint system manufacturer’s instructions. Firmly secure child restraints to the rear seats using the LATCH anchors or a seat belt. Attach the top tether strap when installing a child restraint. The lap/shoulder belt can be used if your child restraint system is not compatible with the LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Chil- dren) system.
  • Page 122 1-7. Safety information Installation with LATCH system Type A Widen the gap between the seat cushion and seatback slightly. Latch the hooks of the lower straps onto the LATCH anchors. If the child restraint has a top tether strap, the top tether strap should be latched onto the top tether strap anchor.
  • Page 123 1-7. Safety information Type B Widen the gap between the seat cushion and seatback slightly. Latch the buckles onto the LATCH anchors. If the child restraint has a top tether strap, the top tether strap should be latched onto the top tether strap anchor.
  • Page 124 1-7. Safety information Run the seat belt through the child restraint system and insert the plate into the buckle. Make sure that the belt is not twisted. Fully extend the shoulder belt and allow it to retract to put it in lock mode.
  • Page 125 1-7. Safety information Forward facing ⎯ Convertible seat ■ Remove the head restraint. (→P. 51) Place the child restraint system on the seat facing the front of the vehicle. Run the seat belt through the child restraint system and insert the plate into the buckle.
  • Page 126 1-7. Safety information While pushing the child restraint system into the rear seat, allow the shoulder belt to retract until the child restraint system is securely in place. After shoulder belt retracted to a point where there is no slack in the belt, pull the belt to check that it cannot be extended.
  • Page 127 1-7. Safety information Removing a child restraint installed with a seat belt Push the buckle release button and fully retract the seat belt. Child restraint systems with a top tether strap Remove the luggage cover. (→P. 218) Remove the head restraint. (→P. 51) Secure the child restraint system using the LATCH anchors or a seat belt.
  • Page 128 1-7. Safety information CAUTION ■ When installing a booster seat To prevent the belt from going into ALR lock mode, do not fully extend the shoulder belt. ALR mode causes the belt to tighten only. This could cause injury or discomfort to the child. (→P. 57) ■...
  • Page 129 1-7. Safety information CAUTION ■ When installing a child restraint system ● Push and pull the child restraint system from side to side and forward to be sure it is secure. ● After securing a child restraint system, never adjust the seat. ●...
  • Page 130 2-1. Driving procedures Driving the vehicle The following procedures should be observed to ensure safe driv- ing: ■ Starting the engine → P. 124 ■ Driving Vehicles with an automatic transmission With the brake pedal depressed, shift the shift lever to D. (→P.
  • Page 131 2-1. Driving procedures ■ Parking the vehicle Vehicles with an automatic transmission With the shift lever in D, depress the brake pedal. Set the parking brake. (→P. 131) Shift the shift lever to P. (→P. 127) If parking on a hill, block the wheels as needed. Turn the engine switch to the “LOCK”...
  • Page 132 The vehicle is judged to be driving uphill or downhill ● When the accelerator pedal is released ■ Breaking in your new Toyota To extend the life of the vehicle, observing the following precautions is rec- ommended: ● For the first 200 miles (300 km): Avoid sudden stops.
  • Page 133 2-1. Driving procedures ■ Operating your vehicle in a foreign country Comply with the relevant vehicle registration laws and confirm the availability of the correct fuel. (→P. 346) ■ Eco-friendly driving (vehicles with an automatic transmission) Vehicles without a tachometer During Eco-friendly acceleration opera- tion (Eco driving), Eco Driving Indicator Light will turn on.
  • Page 134 Large amounts of exhaust in the vehi- cle can cause driver drowsiness and an accident, resulting in death or a serious health hazard. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately. ●...
  • Page 135 2-1. Driving procedures CAUTION ● Do not shift the shift lever to R while the vehicle is moving forward. Doing so can damage the transmission and may result in a loss of vehicle control. ● Do not shift the shift lever to D (vehicles with an automatic transmission) or 1 (vehicles with a manual transmission) while the vehicle is moving back- ward.
  • Page 136 If you hear a squealing or scraping noise (brake pad wear limit indica- tors) Have the brake pads checked and replaced by your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. Rotor damage may result if the pads are not replaced when needed.
  • Page 137 2-1. Driving procedures CAUTION ■ When the vehicle is stopped ● Do not race the engine. If the vehicle is in any gear other than P (vehicles with an automatic trans- mission only) or N, the vehicle may accelerate suddenly and unexpectedly, causing an accident.
  • Page 138 The exhaust system should be checked occasionally. If there is a hole or crack caused by corrosion, damage to a joint or abnormal exhaust noise, be sure to have the vehicle inspected and repaired by your Toyota dealer. Failure to do so may allow exhaust gases to enter the vehicle, resulting in...
  • Page 139 2-1. Driving procedures CAUTION ■ When taking a nap in the vehicle Always turn the engine off. Otherwise, if you may accidentally move the shift lever or depress the accelerator pedal, this could cause an accident or fire due to engine overheating. Additionally, if the vehicle is parked in a poorly ventilated area, exhaust gases may collect and enter the vehicle, leading to death or a serious health hazard.
  • Page 140 2-1. Driving procedures NOTICE ■ When driving the vehicle Vehicles with an automatic transmission ● Do not depress the accelerator and brake pedals at the same time during driving, as this may restrain driving torque. ● Do not use the accelerator pedal or depress the accelerator and brake pedals at the same time to hold the vehicle on a hill.
  • Page 141 Short in electrical components ● Engine damage caused by water immersion In the event that you drive on a flooded road and the vehicle is flooded, be sure to have your Toyota dealer check the following: ● Brake function ●...
  • Page 142 2-1. Driving procedures Engine (ignition) switch ■ Starting the engine Vehicles with an automatic transmission Check that the parking brake is set. Check that the shift lever is set in P. Firmly depress the brake pedal. Turn the engine switch to the “START” position to start the engine.
  • Page 143 2-1. Driving procedures ■ Turning the key from “ACC” to “LOCK” Shift the shift lever to P (vehicles with an automatic transmission) or N (vehicles with a manual transmission). (→P. 127, 129) Push in the key and turn it to the “LOCK” position.
  • Page 144 2-1. Driving procedures CAUTION ■ When starting the engine Always start the engine while sitting in the driver’s seat. Do not depress the accelerator pedal while starting the engine under any circumstances. Doing so may cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury. ■...
  • Page 145 2-1. Driving procedures ∗ Automatic transmission Select a shift position appropriate for the driving conditions. ■ Shifting the shift lever While the engine switch is in the “ON” position, move the shift lever with the brake pedal depressed. When shifting the shift lever between P and D, make sure that the vehicle is completely stopped.
  • Page 146 2-1. Driving procedures ■ Downshift restriction The maximum allowable speeds are as follows. Downshifting Maximum speed mph (km/h) 3→2 53 (85) 2→L 25 (40) ■ AI-SHIFT AI-SHIFT automatically selects the suitable gear according to driver perfor- mance and driving conditions. AI-SHIFT automatically operates when the shift lever is in the D position.
  • Page 147 2-1. Driving procedures ∗ Manual transmission ■ Shifting the shift lever Fully depress the clutch pedal before operating the shift lever, and then release it slowly. If it is difficult to shift in reverse, shift the shift lever to N, release the clutch pedal momentarily, and then try again.
  • Page 148 2-1. Driving procedures Turn signal lever The turn signal lever can be used to show the following intentions of the driver: Right turn Left turn Lane change to the right (push and hold the lever partway) The right hand signals will flash until you release the lever.
  • Page 149 2-1. Driving procedures Parking brake To set the parking brake, fully pull the parking brake lever while depressing the brake pedal. release parking brake, slightly raise the lever and lower it com- pletely while pressing the button. except Canada Canada ■...
  • Page 150 2-1. Driving procedures Horn To sound the horn, press on or close to the mark. ■ After adjusting the steering wheel Make sure that the steering wheel is securely locked. The horn may not sound if the steering wheel is not securely locked. (→P.
  • Page 151 2-2. Instrument cluster Gauges and meters Vehicles without a tachometer Speedometer Displays the vehicle speed Outside temperature display →P. 211 Fuel gauge Displays the quantity of fuel remaining in the tank Display change button →P. 140 Odometer, trip meter and multi-information display →P.
  • Page 152 2-2. Instrument cluster Vehicles with a tachometer Tachometer Displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute Speedometer Displays the vehicle speed Outside temperature display →P. 211 Fuel gauge Displays the quantity of fuel remaining in the tank Display change button →P.
  • Page 153 2-2. Instrument cluster Instrument panel light control The brightness of the instrument panel lights can be adjusted by turn- ing the dial. Brighter Darker ■ The meters and display operate when The engine switch is in the “ON” position. NOTICE ■...
  • Page 154 2-2. Instrument cluster Indicators and warning lights The indicators and warning lights on the instrument cluster, center panel and dashboard inform the driver of the status of the vehicle’s various systems. Instrument cluster (vehicles without a tachometer) Instrument cluster (vehicles with a tachometer)
  • Page 155 2-2. Instrument cluster Center panel Dashboard...
  • Page 156 There may be a malfunction in a system if a light does not come on, or if the lights do not turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
  • Page 157 There may be a malfunction in a system if a light does not come on, or if the lights do not turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
  • Page 158 2-2. Instrument cluster Multi-information display The multi-information display presents the driver with a variety of driving-related data. ● Odometer (→P. 141) ● Trip meter (→P. 141) ● Trip information (→P. 141) Displays driving range, fuel consumption and other cruis- ing-related information. ●...
  • Page 159 2-2. Instrument cluster Display items ■ Odometer Except Canada Displays the total distance the vehicle has been driven. Canada ■ Trip meter Except Canada Displays the distance the vehicle has been driven since the meter was last reset. Trip meters “A” and “B”...
  • Page 160 2-2. Instrument cluster ■ Instantaneous fuel consumption Except Canada Displays instantaneous fuel consumption. Canada ■ Average fuel consumption Except Canada Displays the average fuel consumption since the function was reset. • The function can be reset by pressing and holding the display change button when the average fuel Canada consumption is displayed.
  • Page 161 2-2. Instrument cluster ■ Driving range Except Canada Displays the estimated maximum distance that can be driven with the quantity of fuel remaining. • This distance is computed based on your average fuel consumption. As a result, the actual distance Canada that can be driven may differ from that displayed.
  • Page 162 2-2. Instrument cluster ■ When disconnecting and reconnecting battery terminals The following information data will be reset: ● Average fuel consumption ● Driving range ● Average vehicle speed NOTICE ■ The multi-information display at low temperatures Allow the interior of the vehicle to warm up before using the liquid crystal information display.
  • Page 163 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers Headlight switch The headlights can be operated manually. Turning the end of the lever turns on the lights as follows: Type A Vehicles with daytime running light system: The daytime running lights turn on. side marker, parking, tail, license...
  • Page 164 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers Type B Vehicles with daytime running light system: The daytime running lights turn on. side marker, parking, tail, license plate, daytime run- ning lights equipped) and instru- ment panel lights turn The headlights and all lights listed above (except daytime run- ning lights) turn on.
  • Page 165 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers ■ Daytime running light system (if equipped) ● To make your vehicle more visible to other drivers, the headlights turn on automatically (at a reduced intensity) whenever the engine is started and the parking brake is released. Daytime running lights are not designed for use at night.
  • Page 166 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers ∗ Fog light switch The fog lights secure excellent visibility in difficult driving condi- tions, such as in rain and fog. Type A Turns the front fog lights off Turns the front fog lights on ∗...
  • Page 167 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers Type B Turns the front fog lights off Turns the front fog lights on ■ Fog lights can be used when The headlights are on in low beam.
  • Page 168 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers Windshield wiper and washer The wiper operation is selected by moving the lever as follows: Type A Intermittent wind- shield wiper opera- tion speed wind- shield wiper opera- tion High speed wind- shield wiper opera- tion Temporary operation Washer/wiper dual opera-...
  • Page 169 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers Type B Intermittent wind- shield wiper opera- tion speed wind- shield wiper opera- tion High speed wind- shield wiper opera- tion Temporary operation Washer/wiper dual opera- tion The wipers will automatically operate a couple of times after the washer squirts.
  • Page 170 Do not operate the switch continually as the washer fluid pump may over- heat. ■ When a nozzle becomes blocked In this case, contact your Toyota dealer. Do not try to clear it with a pin or other object. The nozzle will be damaged.
  • Page 171 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers ∗ Rear window wiper and washer The wiper operation is selected by moving the lever as follows: Vehicles without intermittent rear wiper (Type A) Normal window wiper operation Washer/wiper dual operation Washer operation ∗ : If equipped...
  • Page 172 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers Vehicles without intermittent rear wiper (Type B) Normal window wiper operation Washer/wiper dual operation Washer operation...
  • Page 173 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers Vehicles with intermittent rear wiper (Type A) Intermittent window wiper operation Normal window wiper operation Washer/wiper dual operation Washer/wiper dual operation The wiper will automatically operate a couple of time after the wiper squirts.
  • Page 174 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers Vehicles with intermittent rear wiper (Type B) Intermittent window wiper operation Normal window wiper operation Washer/wiper dual operation Washer/wiper dual operation The wiper will automatically operate a couple of time after the wiper squirts. ■...
  • Page 175 Do not operate the switch continually as the washer fluid pump may over- heat. ■ When a nozzle becomes blocked In this case, contact your Toyota dealer. Do not try to clear it with a pin or other object. The nozzle will be damaged.
  • Page 176 2-4. Using other driving systems ∗ Cruise control Use the cruise control to maintain a set speed without depressing the accelerator pedal. Indicators Cruise control switch ■ Setting the vehicle speed Press the “ON-OFF” button to activate the cruise control. Cruise control indicator will come on.
  • Page 177 2-4. Using other driving systems ■ Adjusting the set speed To change the set speed, operate the lever until the desired set speed is obtained. Increases the speed Decreases the speed Fine adjustment: Momentarily move the lever in the desired direction.
  • Page 178 If the cruise control speed cannot be set or if the cruise control cancels immediately after being activated, there may be a malfunction in the cruise control system. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
  • Page 179 2-4. Using other driving systems CAUTION ■ To avoid operating the cruise control by mistake Switch the cruise control off using the “ON-OFF” button when not in use. ■ Situations unsuitable for cruise control Do not use cruise control in any of the following situations. Doing so may result in loss of control and could cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury.
  • Page 180 2-4. Using other driving systems Driving assist systems To help enhance driving safety and performance, the following sys- tems operate automatically in response to various driving situations. Be aware, however, that these systems are supplementary and should not be relied upon too heavily when operating the vehicle. ■...
  • Page 181 2-4. Using other driving systems When the TRAC/VSC systems are operating The slip indicator light flashes to indicate that the TRAC/VSC sys- tems have been engaged. Disabling the TRAC/VSC systems If the vehicle gets stuck in fresh snow or mud, TRAC/VSC systems may reduce power from the engine to the wheels.
  • Page 182 ■ When the “TRAC OFF” indicator light comes on even if the VSC OFF switch has not been pressed TRAC system cannot be operated. Contact your Toyota dealer. ■ Sounds and vibrations caused by the ABS, brake assist, VSC and TRAC ●...
  • Page 183 The EPS system should return to normal within 10 minutes. ■ If the slip indicator comes on... It may indicate a malfunction in the driving assist systems. Contact your Toyota dealer. CAUTION ■ The ABS does not operate effectively when ●...
  • Page 184 Do not use tires of noticeably different wear level. ● Make sure that the tires are inflated to the recommended tire inflation pressure level. (→P. 351) Contact your Toyota dealer for further information when replacing tires or wheels. ■ Handling of tires and the suspension Using tires with any kind of problem or modifying the suspension will affect the driving assist systems, and may cause a system to malfunction.
  • Page 185 2-5. Driving information Cargo and luggage Take notice of the following information about storage precau- tions, cargo capacity and load: ● Stow cargo and luggage in the luggage compartment whenever possible. ● Be sure all items are secured in place. ●...
  • Page 186 Except 3-door models for Canada: Toyota does not recommend towing a trailer with your vehicle. Your vehicle is not designed for trailer towing. Calculation formula for your vehicle...
  • Page 187 2-5. Driving information As shown in the example above, if the number of occupants increases, the cargo and luggage load will be reduced by an amount that equals the increased weight due to the additional occupants. In other words, if an increase in the number of occupants causes an excess of the total load capacity (combined weight of occupants plus cargo and luggage load), you must reduce the cargo and luggage on your vehicle.
  • Page 188 2-5. Driving information CAUTION ● When you fold down the rear seats, long items should not be place directly behind the front seats. ● Never allow anyone to ride in the luggage compartment. It is not designed for passengers. They should ride in their seats with their seat belts properly fastened.
  • Page 189 ■ Towing capacity (except 3-door models for Canada) Toyota does not recommend towing a trailer with your vehicle. ■ Cargo capacity Cargo capacity may increase or decrease depending on the weight and the number of occupants.
  • Page 190 2-5. Driving information Winter driving tips Carry out the necessary preparations and inspections before driving the vehicle in winter. Always drive the vehicle in a manner appropri- ate to the prevailing weather conditions. ■ Pre-winter preparations ● Use fluids that are appropriate to the prevailing outside tem- peratures.
  • Page 191 2-5. Driving information ■ When driving the vehicle Accelerate the vehicle slowly and drive at a reduced speed suit- able to the road conditions. ■ When parking the vehicle (in the winter time or in the cold latitudes) Park the vehicle and move the shift lever to P (vehicles with an automatic transmission) or 1 or R (vehicles with a manual trans- mission) without setting the parking brake.
  • Page 192 2-5. Driving information ■ Tire chain installation Observe the following precautions when installing and removing chains: ● Install and remove tire chains in a safe location. ● Install tire chains on the front tires only. Do not install tire chains on the rear tires.
  • Page 193 Repairing or replacing snow tires (vehicles with a tire pressure warn- ing system) Request repairs or replacement of snow tires from Toyota dealers or legiti- mate tire retailers. This is because the removal and attachment of snow tires affects the opera- tion of the tire pressure warning valves and transmitters.
  • Page 194 Trailer towing (except 3-door models for Canada) Toyota does not recommend towing a trailer with your vehicle. Toyota also does not recommend the installation of a tow hitch or the use of a tow hitch carrier for a wheelchair, scooter, bicycle, etc.
  • Page 195 The vehicle stability and braking performance are affected by trailer stability, brake setting and performance, and the hitch. Toyota warranties do not apply to damage or malfunction caused by towing a trailer for commercial purposes. Contact your Toyota dealer for further information about additional requirements such as a towing kits, etc.
  • Page 196 2-5. Driving information Towing related term Towing related term Meaning The maximum allowable gross vehicle weight. The gross vehicle weight is the total weight of the vehicle. When towing GVWR (Gross Vehicle a trailer, it is the sum of the vehicle Weight Rating) weight (including the occupants, cargo and any optional equipment installed on...
  • Page 197 2-5. Driving information Trailer tongue load ● A recommended tongue load varies in accordance with the types of trailers or towing as described below. ● In order to ensure the recommended values shown below, the trailer must be loaded by referring to the following instructions. The trailer cargo load should be distributed so that the tongue load is 9 to 11% of the gross trailer weight, not exceeding 70 lb.
  • Page 198 2-5. Driving information Trailer towing tips Your vehicle will handle differently when towing a trailer. In order to avoid accident, death or serious injury, keep the following in mind when towing: ● Before starting out, check the trailer lights and the vehicle-trailer connections.
  • Page 199 2-5. Driving information ● Crosswinds and rough roads will adversely affect handling of your vehicle and trailer, causing sway. Periodically check the rear to prepare for being passed by large trucks or buses, which may cause your vehicle and trailer to sway. If swaying occurs, firmly grip the steering wheel, reduce speed immediately but gradually, and steer straight ahead.
  • Page 200 2-5. Driving information ● Always place wheel blocks under both the vehicle and the trailer wheels when parking. Apply the parking brake firmly, and put the transmission in P (vehicles with an automatic transmission) or in 1 or R (vehicles with a manual transmission). Avoid parking on a slope, but if unavoidable, do so only after performing the following: Apply the brakes and keep them applied.
  • Page 201 Break-in schedule If your vehicle is new or equipped with any new power train components (such as an engine, transmission, differential and wheel bearing), Toyota recommends that you do not tow a trailer until it has been driven for over 500 miles (800 km).
  • Page 202 2-5. Driving information CAUTION ■ Trailer towing precautions ● Follow all the instructions described in this section. Failure to do so could cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury. ● Exceeding the towing capacity, GVWR or GAWR can cause an accident resulting in death or serious personal injuries.
  • Page 203 ● If you wish to install a trailer hitch, contact your Toyota dealer. ● Use only a hitch that conforms to the gross trailer weight requirement.
  • Page 204 ■ When installing a trailer hitch ● Use only the position recommended by your Toyota dealer. Do not install the trailer hitch on the bumper; this may cause body damage. ● Do not use axle-mounted hitches, as they can cause damage to the axle housing, wheel bearings, wheels or tires.
  • Page 205 2-5. Driving information Dinghy towing (vehicles with an automatic transmission) Your vehicle is not designed to be dinghy towed (with 4 wheels on the ground) behind a motor home. NOTICE ■ To avoid serious damage to your vehicle Do not tow your vehicle with the four wheels on the ground.
  • Page 206 2-5. Driving information Dinghy towing (vehicles with a manual transmission) Your vehicle can be dinghy towed in a forward direction (with 4 wheels on the ground) behind a motor home. Towing your vehicle with 4 wheels on the ground To prevent damage to your vehicle, perform the following procedures before towing: Shift the shift lever to N.
  • Page 207 2-5. Driving information NOTICE ■ Dinghy towing direction Do not tow the vehicle backward. Doing so may cause serious damage. ■ To prevent the steering from locking Ensure the engine switch is in the “ACC” position.
  • Page 208 2-5. Driving information...
  • Page 209 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Air conditioning system Vehicles without an air conditioning on/off button Air outlet selector dial Temperature control dial Fan speed control dial Outside/recirculated air mode button Vehicles with an air conditioning on/off button Air outlet selector dial Temperature control dial Fan speed control dial...
  • Page 210 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Adjusting the settings To adjust the fan speed, turn the fan speed control dial clock- wise (increase) or counterclockwise (decrease). Turning the dial to “0” turns off the fan. Vehicles without an air conditioning on/off button: Turn the temperature control dial clockwise to increase the temperature.
  • Page 211 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Perform the following operations accordingly: ● To adjust the fan speed, turn the fan speed control dial. ● To adjust the temperature setting, turn the temperature con- trol dial. ● If the dehumidification function is not operating, press to operate the dehumidification function.
  • Page 212 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Air flows mainly to the feet. : Some models Air flows to the feet and the windshield defogger operates. If the recirculated air mode is used, it will automatically switch to the outside air mode. In this position, the outside/recir- culated air mode cannot be changed to the recirculated air...
  • Page 213 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Adjusting the position of and opening and closing the air outlets Center outlets Direct air flow to the left or right, up or down. Right and left side outlets Direct air flow to the left or right, up or down.
  • Page 214 There may be a problem in the air conditioning system if the indicator light goes off again. Turn the air conditioning system off and have it inspected by your Toyota dealer. ■ When the outside temperature falls to nearly 32°F (0°C) (vehicles with...
  • Page 215 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger ■ Air conditioning odors ● During use, various odors from inside and outside the vehicle may enter into and accumulate in the air conditioning system. This may then cause odor to be emitted from the vents. ●...
  • Page 216 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger ∗ Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers Defoggers are used to defog the rear window, and to remove rain- drops, dew and frost from the outside rear view mirrors (if equipped). Turn the defoggers on/off The defoggers will automati- cally turn off after approxi-...
  • Page 217 This port can be used to connect a portable audio device and listen to it through the vehicle’s speakers. For more information, please refer to the “Toyota Audio System Owner’s Manual” or “Toyota Navigation System Owner’s Manual”. Pull up the lever to open the glove box.
  • Page 218 Using the steering wheel audio switches Some audio features (audio volume control, radio, CD player etc.) can be controlled using the switches on the steering wheel. For more information, please refer to the ”Toyota Audio System Owner’s Manual” or “Toyota Navigation System Owner’s Manual”. CAUTION ■...
  • Page 219 3-3. Using the interior lights Interior lights list Personal lights (→P. 203) Interior light (→P. 203)
  • Page 220 20 minutes. ■ Customization that can be configured at Toyota dealer Settings (e.g. the time elapsed before lights turn off) can be changed. (Customizable features →P. 368)
  • Page 221 3-4. Using the storage features List of storage features Cup holders Glove box Bottle holders CAUTION ■ Items that should not be left in the storage spaces Do not leave glasses, lighters or spray cans in the storage spaces, as this may result in the following when cabin temperature becomes high: ●...
  • Page 222 3-4. Using the storage features Glove box and cup holders Glove box Pull up the lever to open the glove box. CAUTION ■ Caution while driving Keep the glove box closed. In the event of sudden braking or sudden swerv- ing, an accident may occur due to an occupant being struck by the open glove box or the items stored inside.
  • Page 223 3-4. Using the storage features Cup holders Rear ■ Remove the separator Pull the separator up. CAUTION ■ Items unsuitable for the cup holder Do not place anything other than cups or beverage cans in the cup holders. Other items may be thrown out of the holders in the event of an accident or sudden braking, causing injury.
  • Page 224 3-4. Using the storage features Bottle holders Bottle holders ■ When using the bottle holder ● When storing a bottle, close the cap. ● The bottle may not be stored depending on its size or shape. CAUTION ■ Items unsuitable for the bottle holder Do not place anything other than a bottle in the bottle holders.
  • Page 225 3-5. Other interior features Sun visors To set the visor in the for- ward position, flip it down. To set the visor in the side position, flip down, unhook, and swing it to the side. To use the side extender, place the visor in the side position, then slide it back- ward.
  • Page 226 3-5. Other interior features Vanity mirrors Slide the cover to open.
  • Page 227 3-5. Other interior features Clock Adjusts the hours Adjusts the minutes ■ The clock is displayed when The engine switch is in the “ON” position. ■ When disconnecting and reconnecting battery terminals The clock data will be reset.
  • Page 228 3-5. Other interior features Outside temperature display The temperature display shows temperatures within the ranges of -40°F (-40°C) and 122°F (50°C). Except Canada Canada...
  • Page 229 When the vehicle is stopped, or moving at low speeds (less than 16 mph [25 km/h]) ● When the outside temperature has changed suddenly (at the entrance/ exit of a garage, tunnel, etc.) When “− −” or “E” is displayed ■ The system may be malfunctioning. Take your vehicle to your Toyota dealer.
  • Page 230 3-5. Other interior features Power outlet The power outlet can be used for 12 V accessories that run on less than 10 A. ■ The power outlet can be used when The engine switch is in the “ACC” or “ON” position. NOTICE ■...
  • Page 231 3-5. Other interior features Assist grips An assist grip installed on the ceiling can be used to support your body while sitting on the seat. CAUTION ■ Assist grip Do not use the assist grip when getting in or out of the vehicle or rising from your seat.
  • Page 232 3-5. Other interior features Floor mat Use only floor mats designed specifically for vehicles of the same model and model year as your vehicle. Fix them securely in place onto the carpet. Insert the retaining hooks (clips) into the floor mat eye- lets.
  • Page 233 When installing the driver’s floor mat ● Do not use floor mats designed for other models or different model year vehicles, even if they are Toyota Genuine floor mats. ● Only use floor mats designed for the driver’s seat. ●...
  • Page 234 3-5. Other interior features Luggage compartment features ■ Deck board Removing the deck board Lift up the deck board and pull it towards you to remove it. Securing the deck board Lift up the deck board.
  • Page 235 3-5. Other interior features Remove the hook on the back- side of the deck board. Attach the hook to the upper edge of the back door opening as shown. ■ Removing the luggage cover The luggage cover can be removed by the following procedure: Unhook the cords.
  • Page 236 3-5. Other interior features CAUTION ■ When operating the deck board Do not place anything on the deck board when operating the board. Other- wise, your fingers may be caught or an accident may result causing injuries.
  • Page 237 3-5. Other interior features...
  • Page 238 4-1. Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior Perform the following to protect the vehicle and maintain it in prime condition: ● Working from top to bottom, liberally apply water to the vehicle body, wheel wells and underside of the vehicle to remove any dirt and dust.
  • Page 239 4-1. Maintenance and care ■ Aluminum wheels (if equipped) ● Remove any dirt immediately by using a neutral detergent. Do not use hard brushes or abrasive cleaners. Do not use strong or harsh chemical cleaners. Use the same mild detergent and wax as used on the paint. ●...
  • Page 240 4-1. Maintenance and care NOTICE ■ To prevent paint deterioration and corrosion on the body and compo- nents (aluminum wheels etc.) ● Wash the vehicle immediately in the following cases: • After driving near the sea coast • After driving on salted roads •...
  • Page 241 4-1. Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior The following procedures will help protect your vehicle’s interior and keep it in top condition: ■ Protecting the vehicle interior Remove dirt and dust using a vacuum cleaner. Wipe dirty sur- faces with a cloth dampened with lukewarm water.
  • Page 242 4-1. Maintenance and care ■ Caring for leather areas Toyota recommends cleaning the interior of the vehicle at least twice a year to maintain the quality of the vehicle’s interior. ■ Shampooing the carpets There are several commercial foaming-type cleaners available. Use a sponge or brush to apply the foam.
  • Page 243 4-1. Maintenance and care NOTICE ■ Cleaning detergents ● Do not use the following types of detergent, as they may discolor the vehi- cle interior or cause streaks or damage to painted surfaces: • Non-seat portions: Organic substances such as benzene or gasoline, alkaline or acidic solutions, dye, and bleach •...
  • Page 244 It is recommended that genuine Toyota parts be used for repairs to ensure performance of each system. If non-Toyota parts are used in replacement or if a repair shop other than a Toyota dealer performs repairs, confirm the war- ranty coverage.
  • Page 245 Continue to press and hold the button until the trip meter displays “000000”. ■ Allow inspection and repairs to be performed by a Toyota dealer ● Toyota technicians are well-trained specialists and are kept up to date with the latest service information.
  • Page 246 “Owner’s Warranty Information Booklet” or “Owner’s Manual Supplement/Scheduled Maintenance Guide”. It is recommended that any problem you notice should be brought to the attention of your Toyota dealer or qualified service shop for advice. Engine compartment...
  • Page 247 4-2. Maintenance Vehicle interior Items Check points • The accelerator pedal should Accelerator pedal move smoothly (without uneven pedal effort or catching). • When parked on a slope and the Automatic transmission “Park” shift lever is in P, is the vehicle mechanism securely stopped? •...
  • Page 248 4-2. Maintenance Items Check points • Do the indicators and buzzers Indicators/buzzers function properly? Lights • Do all the lights come on? • Does the parking brake lever move smoothly? Parking brake • When parked on a slope and the parking brake is on, is the vehicle securely stopped? •...
  • Page 249 4-2. Maintenance Vehicle exterior Items Check points Doors • Do the doors operate smoothly? • Does the engine hood lock sys- Engine hood tem work properly? • There should not be any signs of Fluid leaks fluid leakage after the vehicle has been parked.
  • Page 250 If the malfunction indicator lamp comes on The OBD system determines that a problem exists somewhere in the emission control system. Your vehicle may not pass the I/ M test and may need to be repaired. Contact your Toyota dealer to service the vehicle. ■...
  • Page 251 Brake fluid level (→P. 249) • Rag or paper towel • Funnel (used only for adding brake fluid) • “Toyota Super Long Life Coolant” or similar high quality ethylene glycol-based non-silicate, non-amine, non-nitrite and non-borate coolant with long-life hybrid organic acid technology.
  • Page 252 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Items Parts and tools • Fuse with same amperage rating Fuses (→P. 275) as original • Bulb with same number and watt- age rating as original Light bulbs (→P. 287) • Phillips-head screwdriver • Flathead screwdriver • Wrench Radiator and condenser ⎯...
  • Page 253 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance CAUTION ■ When working near the electric cooling fan or radiator grille Be sure the engine switch is off. With the engine switch on, the electric cooling fan may automatically start to run if the air conditioning is on and/or the coolant temperature is high. (→P.
  • Page 254 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Hood Release the lock from the inside of the vehicle to open the hood. Pull the hood lock release lever. The hood will pop up slightly. Pull up the auxiliary catch lever and lift the hood. Hold the hood open by insert- ing the supporting rod into the slot.
  • Page 255 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance CAUTION ■ Pre-driving check Check that the hood is fully closed and locked. If the hood is not locked properly, it may open while the vehicle is in motion and cause an accident, which may result in death or serious injury. ■...
  • Page 256 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Positioning a floor jack When raising your vehicle with a floor jack, position the jack cor- rectly. Improper placement may damage your vehicle or cause injury. Front Rear...
  • Page 257 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance CAUTION ■ When raising your vehicle Make sure to observe the following precautions to reduce the possibility of death or serious injury: ● Lift up the vehicle using a floor jack such as the one shown in the illustra- tion.
  • Page 258 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance CAUTION ● Do not raise the vehicle while someone is in the vehicle. ● When raising the vehicle, do not place any object on top of or underneath the floor jack.
  • Page 259 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Engine compartment Fuse boxes (→P. 275) Condenser (→P. 248) Engine oil filler cap Electric cooling fan (→P. 245) Engine coolant reservoir Battery (→P. 250) (→P. 247) Brake fluid reservoir Engine oil level dipstick (→P. 249) (→P. 244) Radiator (→P.
  • Page 260 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Engine oil With the engine at operating temperature and turned off, check the oil level on the dipstick. ■ Checking the engine oil Park the vehicle on level ground. After warming up the engine and turning it off, wait more than 5 minutes for the oil to drain back into the bottom of the engine.
  • Page 261 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ■ Adding engine oil If the oil level is below or near the low level mark, add engine oil of the same type as that already in the engine. Make sure to check the oil type and prepare the items needed before adding oil.
  • Page 262 Dispose of used oil and filters only in a safe and acceptable manner. Do not dispose of used oil and filters in household trash, in sewers or onto the ground. Call your Toyota dealer, service station or auto parts store for information concerning recycling or disposal.
  • Page 263 If the coolant level drops within a short time of replenishing Visually check the radiator, hoses, engine coolant reservoir cap, radiator cap, drain cock and water pump. If you cannot find a leak, have your Toyota dealer test the cap and check for leaks in the cooling system.
  • Page 264 Check the radiator and condenser and clear away any foreign objects. If either of the above parts are extremely dirty or you are not sure of their condition, have your vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. CAUTION ■ When the engine is hot Do not touch the radiator or condenser as they may be hot and cause serious injuries, such as burns.
  • Page 265 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Brake fluid ■ Checking fluid level The brake fluid level should be between the “MAX” and “MIN” lines on the tank. ■ Adding fluid Make sure to check the fluid type and prepare the necessary item. Fluid type FMVSS No.116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703 brake fluid Item Clean funnel...
  • Page 266 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance NOTICE ■ If the fluid level is low or high It is normal for the brake fluid level to go down slightly as the brake pads wear out or when the fluid level in the accumulator is high. If the reservoir needs frequent refilling, there may be a serious problem.
  • Page 267 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ■ Adding distilled water O.K. Remove the vent plug. Add distilled water. If the “UPPER LEVEL” line cannot be seen, check the fluid level by looking directly at the cell. Put the vent plug back on and close it securely. ■...
  • Page 268 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance CAUTION ● Never inhale or swallow electrolyte. ● Wear protective safety glasses when working near the battery. ● Keep children away from the battery. ■ Where to safety charge the battery Always charge the battery in an open area. Do not charge the battery in a garage or closed room where there is insufficient ventilation.
  • Page 269 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Washer fluid If neither washer does not work or the low windshield washer fluid warning light comes on (if equipped), the washer tank may be empty. Add washer fluid to “FULL” line. CAUTION ■ When adding washer fluid Do not add washer fluid when the engine is hot or running as washer fluid contains alcohol and may catch fire if spilled on the engine etc.
  • Page 270 ■ Tire rotation Rotate the tires in the order shown. To equalize tire wear and extend tire life, Toyota recom- mends that tire rotation is Front carried out at the same inter- val as tire inspection. Vehicles with P195/50R16...
  • Page 271 When new tire pressure warning valves and transmitters are installed, new ID codes must be registered in the tire pressure warning computer and the tire pressure warning system must be initialized. Have tire pres- sure warning valve and transmitter ID codes registered by your Toyota dealer. (→P. 256) ■...
  • Page 272 ● A tire goes flat repeatedly or cannot be properly repaired due to the size or location of a cut or other damage If you are not sure, consult with your Toyota dealer.
  • Page 273 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ■ Replacing tires and wheels (vehicles with a tire pressure warning system) If the ID code of the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter is not registered, the tire pressure warning system will not work properly. After driving for about 20 minutes, the tire pressure warning light blinks for 1 minute and stays on to indicate a system malfunction.
  • Page 274 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ■ Tire types ● Summer tires Summer tires are high-speed performance tires best suited to highway driving under dry conditions. Since summer tires do not have the same traction performance as snow tires, summer tires are inadequate for driving on snow-covered or icy roads.
  • Page 275 Initialization can be completed in a few minutes. However, in the follow- ing cases, the settings has not been recorded and the system will not operate properly. If repeated attempts to record tire inflation pressure settings are unsuccessful, have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. ●...
  • Page 276 Do not mix tires of different makes, models or tread patterns. Also, do not mix tires of remarkably different treadwear. ● Do not use tire sizes other than those recommended by Toyota. ● Do not mix differently constructed tires (radial, bias-belted or bias-ply tires).
  • Page 277 When a tire is repaired with liquid sealants, the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter may not operate properly. If a liquid sealant is used, contact your Toyota dealer or other qualified service shop as soon as possible. Make sure to replace the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter when replacing the tire.
  • Page 278 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Tire inflation pressure ■ Tire inflation pressure The recommended cold tire inflation pressure and tire size are displayed on the tire and loading information label. (→P. 351)
  • Page 279 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ■ Inspection and adjustment procedure Tire valve Tire pressure gauge Remove the tire valve cap. Press the tip of the tire pressure gauge onto the tire valve. Read the pressure using the gauge gradations. If the tire inflation pressure is not at the recommended level, adjust the pressure.
  • Page 280 Reduced driving comfort and tire life ● Reduced safety ● Damage to the drive train If a tire needs frequent inflating, have it checked by your Toyota dealer. ■ Instructions for checking tire inflation pressure When checking tire inflation pressure, observe the following: ●...
  • Page 281 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance CAUTION ■ Proper inflation is critical to save tire performance Keep your tires properly inflated. Otherwise, the following conditions may occur and result in an accident causing death or serious injury: ● Excessive wear ● Uneven wear ●...
  • Page 282 ● Bent wheels that have been straightened ■ Aluminum wheel precautions (if equipped) ● Use only Toyota wheel nuts and wrenches designed for use with your aluminum wheels. ● When rotating, repairing or changing your tires, check that the wheel nuts are still tight after driving 1000 miles (1600 km).
  • Page 283 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ■ When replacing wheels (vehicles with a tire pressure warning sys- tem) The wheels of your vehicle, except for the compact spare tire, are equipped with tire pressure warning valves and transmitters that allow the tire pressure warning system to provide advance warning in the event of a loss in tire inflation pressure.
  • Page 284 Because tire repair or replacement may affect the tire pressure warn- ing valves and transmitters, make sure to have tires serviced by your Toyota dealer or other qualified service shop. In addition, make sure to purchase your tire pressure warning valves and transmitters at your Toyota dealer.
  • Page 285 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Air conditioning filter The air conditioning filter must be changed regularly to maintain air conditioning efficiency. ■ Replacement method Turn the engine switch to the “LOCK” position. Open the glove box. Slide off the damper. Press the outer facing side of the glove box to disconnect the upper claws.
  • Page 286 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Remove the filter cover. Remove the air conditioning filter and replace it with a new one. The “↑UP” marks shown on the filter should be pointing up. ■ Checking interval Inspect and replace the air conditioning filter according to the maintenance schedule.
  • Page 287 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ∗ Wireless remote control battery Replace the battery with a new one if it is depleted. ■ You will need the following items: ● Flathead screwdriver ● Lithium battery CR2016 ■ Replacing the battery Type A Remove the cover. To prevent damage to the key, cover the tip of the screwdriver with a tape.
  • Page 288 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Type B Remove the cover. To prevent damage to the key, cover the tip of the screwdriver with a tape. To prevent the buttons from being disassembled, face the button surface downward. Remove the module. Open the case cover and remove the depleted battery.
  • Page 289 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ■ Use a CR2016 lithium battery ● Batteries can be purchased at your Toyota dealer, local electrical appli- ance shops or camera stores. ● Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. ●...
  • Page 290 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance NOTICE ■ For normal operation after replacing the battery Observe the following precautions to prevent accidents: ● Always work with dry hands. Moisture may cause the battery to rust. ● Do not touch or move any other components inside the remote control. ●...
  • Page 291 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Checking and replacing fuses If any of the electrical components do not operate, a fuse may have blown. If this happens, check and replace the fuses as necessary. Turn the engine switch to the “LOCK” position. Open the fuse box cover. Engine compartment (type A fuse box) Push the tab in and lift the lid off.
  • Page 292 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Remove the battery termi- nal cover and then the fuse box cover. Under the driver’s side instrument panel Remove the lid. After a system failure, see “Fuse layout and amperage ratings” (→P. 279) for details about which fuse to check. Remove the fuse.
  • Page 293 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Check if the fuse is blown. Type A Normal fuse Blown fuse Replace the blown fuse with a new fuse of an appropriate amperage rating. The amper- age rating can be found on the fuse box lid. Type B Normal fuse Blown fuse...
  • Page 294 Type E Normal fuse Blown fuse Replace the blown fuse with a new fuse of an appropriate amperage rating. The amper- age rating can be found on the fuse box lid. Type F Normal fuse Blown fuse Contact your Toyota dealer.
  • Page 295 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Fuse layout and amperage ratings Engine compartment (type A fuse box) Fuse Ampere Circuit Multiport fuel injection system/ ID/UP 7.5 A sequential multiport fuel injection system Multiport fuel injection system/ EFI MAIN 20 A sequential multiport fuel injection system Multiport fuel injection system/ EFI NO.3...
  • Page 296 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Fuse Ampere Circuit Multiport fuel injection system/ 15 A sequential multiport fuel injection system 7.5 A Gauges and meters 50 A Electric power steering system Anti-lock brake system, vehicle sta- ABS NO.2 30 A bility control system Rear window defogger, outside 30 A rear view mirror defoggers...
  • Page 297 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Fuse Ampere Circuit Multiport fuel injection system/ ETCS 10 A sequential multiport fuel injection system Turn signal lights, emergency 15 A flashers Multiport fuel injection system/ 7.5 A sequential multiport fuel injection system, starting system Gauges and meters, wireless remote control system, tire pres- ECU-B NO.2 sure warning system, front passen-...
  • Page 298 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Engine compartment (type B fuse box) Fuse Ampere Circuit EU-DRL 15 A No circuit Multiport fuel injection system/ S-HORN 10 A sequential multiport fuel injection system H-LP MAIN 7.5 A Headlights H-LP RH HI 10 A Right-hand headlight (high beam) Left-hand headlight (high beam), H-LP LH HI 10 A...
  • Page 299 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Engine compartment (type C fuse box) Fuse Ampere Circuit ID/UP, EPS, ABS NO.2, DEF, PTC, HTR, H-LP CLN, RDI FAN, ABS NO.1, TAIL NO.2, PANEL, DOOR R/R, DOOR P, ECU-IG NO.1, 120 A ECU-IG NO.2, A/C, GAUGE, WASHER, WIPER, WIPER RR, P/W, DOOR R/L, DOOR, CIG, ACC, D/L, OBD, STOP, AM1, FOG...
  • Page 300 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Under the driver’s side instrument panel Fuse Ampere Circuit Parking lights, tail lights, license TAIL NO.2 10 A plate lights, side marker lights Gauges and meters, instrument PANEL panel lights, switch illumination DOOR R/R 20 A Power windows DOOR P 20 A Power windows...
  • Page 301 The fuses are designed to blow, protecting the wiring harness from damage. ■ When replacing light bulbs Toyota recommends that you use genuine Toyota products designed for this vehicle. Because certain bulbs are connected to circuits designed to prevent over- load, non-genuine parts or parts non designed for this vehicle may be unus- able.
  • Page 302 Never use a fuse of a higher amperage rating than that indicated, or use any other object in place of a fuse. ● Always use a genuine Toyota fuse or equivalent. Never replace a fuse with a wire, even as a temporary fix. ●...
  • Page 303 You may replace the following bulbs by yourself. The difficulty level of replacement varies depending on the bulb. If necessary bulb replacement seems difficult to perform, contact your Toyota dealer. For more information about replacing other light bulbs, contact your Toyota dealer.
  • Page 304 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ■ Rear bulb locations Rear turn signal lights Stop/tail and rear side marker lights License plate lights Back-up lights Replacing light bulbs ■ Headlights and daytime running lights (if equipped) Unplug the connector. Remove the rubber cover.
  • Page 305 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Release bulb retaining spring. Remove the bulb. To install a new bulb, align the tabs of the bulb with the cutouts of the mounting hole. ■ Front fog lights (if equipped) Remove the screws. Remove the grommet.
  • Page 306 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Partly remove the fender liner. Unplug connector while depressing the lock release. Turn the bulb base counterclock- wise. ■ Front side marker lights Turn the bulb base counterclock- wise.
  • Page 307 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Remove the light bulb. ■ Front turn signal lights/parking lights Turn the bulb base counterclock- wise. Remove the light bulb.
  • Page 308 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ■ Back-up lights, stop/tail and rear side marker lights, and rear turn signal lights Open the back door and remove the cover. To prevent damaging the vehicle, wrap the screwdriver with a tape. Turn the bulb base counterclock- wise.
  • Page 309 LED high mounted stoplight The high mounted stoplight consists of a number of LEDs. If any of the LEDs burn out, take your vehicle to your Toyota dealer to have the light replaced. ■ Condensation build-up on the inside of the lens Contact your Toyota dealer for more information in the following situations.
  • Page 310 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance CAUTION ■ Replacing light bulbs ● Turn off the lights. Do not attempt to replace the bulb immediately after turning off the lights. The bulbs become very hot and may cause burns. ● Do not touch the glass portion of the light bulb with bare hands. Hold the bulb by the plastic or metal portion.
  • Page 311 5-1. Essential information Emergency flashers Use the emergency flashers if the vehicle malfunctions or is involved in an accident. Press the switch to flash all the turn signal lights. To turn them off, press the switch once again. NOTICE ■ To prevent battery discharge Do not leave the emergency flashers on longer than necessary when the engine is not running.
  • Page 312 If your vehicle needs to be towed If towing is necessary, we recommend having your vehicle towed by your Toyota dealer or a commercial towing service, using a lift-type truck or flatbed truck. Use a safety chain system for all towing, and abide by all state/pro- vincial and local laws.
  • Page 313 5-1. Essential information Installing towing eyelet Type A Remove the eyelet cover using a flathead screwdriver. To protect the bodywork, place a rag between the screwdriver and the vehicle body as shown in the illustration. Remove the eyelet cover using a flathead screwdriver.
  • Page 314 5-1. Essential information Tighten down the towing eyelet securely using a wheel nut wrench. Type B Remove the eyelet cover using a flathead screwdriver. To protect the bodywork, place a rag between the screwdriver and the vehicle body as shown in the illustration.
  • Page 315 5-1. Essential information Towing with a sling-type truck Do not tow with a sling type truck to prevent body damage. Towing with a wheel-lift type truck From the front Release the parking brake. From the rear Vehicles with an automatic trans- mission: Use a towing dolly under the front wheels.
  • Page 316 5-1. Essential information Using a flatbed truck If your Toyota is transported by a flatbed truck, it should be tied down at the locations shown in the illustration. Front If you use chains or cables to tie down your vehicle, the angles shaded in black must be 45°.
  • Page 317 5-1. Essential information CAUTION ■ Caution while towing ● Use extreme caution when towing the vehicle. Avoid sudden starts or erratic driving maneuvers which place excessive stress on the emergency towing eyelet and the cables or chains. Always be cautious of the surroundings and other vehicles while towing. ●...
  • Page 318 5-1. Essential information If you think something is wrong If you notice any of the following symptoms, your vehicle probably needs adjustment or repair. Contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. ■ Visible symptoms ● Fluid leaks under the vehicle (Water dripping from the air conditioning after use is normal.)
  • Page 319 5-1. Essential information Fuel pump shut off system To minimize the risk of fuel leakage when the engine stalls or when an airbag inflates upon collision, the fuel pump shut off system stops the supply of fuel to the engine. Follow the procedure below to restart the engine after the system is activated.
  • Page 320 If a light comes on or flashes, but then goes off, this does not necessarily indicate a malfunction in the system. However, if this continues to occur, have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. Stop the vehicle immediately. Continuing to drive the vehicle may be dangerous.
  • Page 321 Have the vehicle inspected immediately. Failure to investigate the cause of the following warnings may lead to the system operating abnormally and possibly cause an accident. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately. Warning light Warning light/Details Malfunction indicator lamp...
  • Page 322 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Warning light Warning light/Details ABS warning light (except Canada) Indicates a malfunction in: • The ABS; or • The Brake assist system. (Canada) Electric power steering system warning light (warn- ing buzzer) Indicates a malfunction in the EPS system. Slip indicator light Indicates a malfunction in: •...
  • Page 323 Toyota dealer. When the light comes on after blinking for 1 minute: Have the system Malfunction in the tire checked by your Toyota pressure warning system. dealer. (→P. 312) Low windshield washer fluid warning light Fill the tank.
  • Page 324 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Warning light Warning light/Details Correction procedure Maintenance required reminder light Indicates that maintenance is required according to the driven distance on the maintenance schedule. Illuminates for about 3 sec- onds and then flashes for about 15 seconds approxi- If necessary, perform mately 4500 miles (7200...
  • Page 325 The malfunction indicator lamp will go off after several driving trips. If the malfunction indicator lamp does not go off even after several trips, con- tact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. ■ When the tire pressure warning light comes on (vehicles with a tire pressure warning system) Check the tire inflation pressure and adjust to the appropriate level.
  • Page 326 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency ■ The tire pressure warning light may come on due to natural causes (vehicles with a tire pressure warning system) The tire pressure warning light may come on due to natural causes such as natural air leaks and tire inflation pressure changes caused by tem- perature.
  • Page 327 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency ● If non-genuine Toyota wheels are used (Even if you use Toyota wheels, the tire pressure warning system may not work properly with some types of tires.) ● If tire chains are used ■...
  • Page 328 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency CAUTION ■ If a blowout or sudden air leakage should occur (vehicles with a tire pressure warning system) The tire pressure warning system may not activate immediately. ■ Maintenance of the tire (vehicles with a tire pressure warning sys- tem) Each tire, including the spare (if provided), should be checked monthly when cold and inflated to the inflation pressure recommended by the...
  • Page 329 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency CAUTION Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMS (tire pressure warning system) malfunction indicator to indicate when the system is not operat- ing properly. The TPMS (tire pressure warning system) malfunction indi- cator is combined with the low tire pressure telltale (tire pressure warning light).
  • Page 330 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency If you have a flat tire Remove the flat tire and replace it with the spare tire provided. ■ Before jacking up the vehicle ● Stop the vehicle on a hard, flat surface. ●...
  • Page 331 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Taking out the jack Move the driver seat to the front most position and remove the cover. Take out the jack. For tightening For loosening Taking out the spare tire Lift the deck board and attach the hook. (→P. 217) Loosen the center fastener that secures the spare tire.
  • Page 332 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Replacing a flat tire Chock the tires. Wheel Flat tire chock positions Behind the Left- rear right- hand hand side side tire Front Behind the Right- rear left- hand hand side side tire In front of Left- the front...
  • Page 333 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Slightly loosen the wheel nuts (one turn). Turn the jack portion “A” by hand until the notch of the jack is in contact with the jack point. Raise the vehicle until the tire is slightly raised off the ground.
  • Page 334 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Installing the tire Remove any dirt or foreign mat- ter from the wheel contact sur- face. If foreign matter is on the wheel contact surface, the wheel nuts may loosen while the vehicle is in motion, causing the tire to come off.
  • Page 335 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Lower the vehicle. Firmly tighten each wheel nut two or three times in the order shown in the illustration. Tightening torque: 76 ft·lbf (103 N·m, 10.5 kgf·m) Stowing the flat tire, jack and all tools Stow the jack and all tools.
  • Page 336 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Vehicles with aluminum wheels, remove the center wheel ornament by pushing from the reverse side. Be careful not to lose the wheel ornament. Hook each belt end to the cor- responding anchor brackets. Put the center portion of the belt onto the rear center head restraint.
  • Page 337 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Put the center portion of the belt onto rear center head restraint position and then return the rear center head restraint. Hold the buckle and pull the belt to secure the tire. After stowing the flat tire, check that the tire and belt are secured.
  • Page 338 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency ■ If you have a flat front tire on a road covered with snow or ice Install the compact spare tire on one of the rear wheels of the vehicle. Perform the following steps and fit tire chains to the front tires: Replace a rear tire with the compact spare tire.
  • Page 339 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency CAUTION ■ Speed limit when using the compact spare tire Do not drive at speeds in excess of 50 mph (80 km/h) when a compact spare tire is installed on the vehicle. The compact spare tire is not designed for driving at high speeds. Failure to observe this precaution may lead to an accident causing death or seri- ous injury.
  • Page 340 • If there are any cracks or deformations in the bolt screws, nut threads or bolt holes of the wheel, have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. • When installing the wheel nuts, be sure to install them with the tapered ends facing inward.
  • Page 341 When a tire is repaired with liquid sealants, the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter may not operate properly. If a liquid sealant is used, contact your Toyota dealer or other qualified service shop as soon as possible. Make sure to replace the tire pressure warning valve and...
  • Page 342 One of the following may be the cause of the problem: ● One or both of the battery terminals may be disconnected. ● The battery may be discharged. (→P. 330) Contact your Toyota dealer if the problem cannot be repaired, or if repair procedures are unknown.
  • Page 343 (a system to pre- vent accidental operation of the shift lever). Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately. The following steps may be used as an emergency measure to ensure that the shift lever can be shifted: Set the parking brake.
  • Page 344 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency If you lose your keys New genuine Toyota keys can be made by your Toyota dealer using the other key and the key number stamped on your key number plate.
  • Page 345 The following procedures may be used to start the engine if the vehicle’s battery is discharged. You can also call your Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop. If you have a set of jumper (or booster) cables and a second vehi- cle with a 12-volt battery, you can jump start your vehicle by follow- ing the steps below.
  • Page 346 Once the vehicle’s engine has started, remove the jumper cables in the exact reverse order from which they were con- nected. Once the engine starts, have the vehicle inspected at your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. ■ Starting the engine when the battery is discharged (vehicles with an automatic transmission) The engine cannot be started by push-starting.
  • Page 347 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency CAUTION ■ Avoiding battery fires or explosions Observe the following precautions to prevent accidentally igniting the flam- mable gas that may be emitted from the battery: ● Make sure each jumper cable is connected to the correct terminal and that it is not unintentionally in contact with any other than the intended terminal.
  • Page 348 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency NOTICE ■ When handling jumper cables When connecting the jumper cables, ensure that they do not become entan- gled in the cooling fans or belt.
  • Page 349 Radiator Cooling fan If a large amount of coolant leaks, immediately contact your Toyota dealer. The coolant level is satisfac- tory if it is between the “FULL” and “LOW” lines on the reser- voir. Reservoir “FULL” line...
  • Page 350 (The fan may not operate in freezing temperatures.) If the fan is not operating: Stop the engine immediately and contact your Toyota dealer. If the fan is operating: Have the vehicle inspected at the nearest Toyota dealer.
  • Page 351 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency CAUTION ■ To prevent an accident or injury when inspecting under the hood of your vehicle ● If steam is seen coming from under the hood, do not open the hood until the steam has subsided. The engine compartment may be very hot, caus- ing serious injuries such as burns.
  • Page 352 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency If the vehicle becomes stuck Carry out the following procedures if the tires spin or the vehicle becomes stuck in mud, dirt, or snow: Stop the engine. Set the parking brake and shift the shift lever to P (vehicles with an automatic transmission) or N (vehicles with a manual transmission).
  • Page 353 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency CAUTION ■ When attempting to free a stuck vehicle If you choose to push the vehicle back and forth to free it, make sure the sur- rounding area is clear to avoid striking other vehicles, objects or people. The vehicle may also lunge forward or lunge back suddenly as it becomes free.
  • Page 354 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency Only in an emergency, such as if it becomes impossible to stop the vehicle in the normal way, stop the vehicle using the following pro- cedure: Steadily step on the brake pedal with both feet and firmly depress it.
  • Page 355 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency CAUTION ■ If the engine has to be turned off while driving ● Power assist for the brakes and steering wheel will be lost, making the brake pedal harder to depress and the steering wheel heavier to turn. Decelerate as much as possible before turning off the engine.
  • Page 356 6-1. Specifications Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) Dimensions and weights 153.5 in. (3900 mm) Overall length 154.7 in. (3930 mm) Overall width 66.7 in. (1695 mm) Overall height 59.4 in. (1510 mm) Wheelbase 98.8 in. (2510 mm) 58.5 in. (1485 mm) Front 57.5 in.
  • Page 357 ■ Vehicle identification number The vehicle identification number (VIN) is the legal identifier for your vehicle. This is the primary identification number for your Toyota. It is used in registering the ownership of your vehicle. This number is stamped under the front passenger’s seat.
  • Page 358 6-1. Specifications ■ Engine number The engine number is stamped on the engine block as shown.
  • Page 359 6-1. Specifications Engine Model 1NZ-FE Type 4-cylinder in line, 4-cycle, gasoline 2.95 × 3.33 in. (75.0 × 84.7 mm) Bore and stroke Displacement 91.3 cu.in. (1497 cm 68 — 90 lbf (300 — 400 N, 31 — 41kgf) Vehicles without an air conditioning system: Generator Water pump Crankshaft...
  • Page 360 3.6 qt. (3.4 L, 3.0 Imp.qt.) ■ Engine oil selection “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” is used in your Toyota vehicle. Use Toyota approved “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent to satisfy the following grade and viscosity. Oil grade: ILSAC multigrade engine oil...
  • Page 361 (Reference) Vehicles with a manual transmission: 5.0 qt. (4.7 L, 4.1 Imp.qt.) Use either of the following: • “Toyota Super Long Life Coolant” • A similar high-quality ethylene glycol- Coolant type based non-silicate, non-amine, non-nitrite, and non-borate coolant with long-life hybrid organic acid technology Do not use plain water alone.
  • Page 362 6-1. Specifications Ignition system Spark plug Make DENSO SK16R11 IFR5A11 0.043 in. (1.1 mm) NOTICE ■ Iridium-tipped spark plugs Use only iridium-tipped spark plugs. Do not adjust the spark plug gap. Electrical system Battery 1.250 ⎯ 1.290 Fully charged Specific gravity reading at 1.160 ⎯...
  • Page 363 Toyota dealer. NOTICE ■ Transmission fluid type Using transmission fluid other than “Toyota Genuine ATF WS” may cause deterioration in shift quality, locking up of the transmission accompanied by vibration and, ultimately, damage to the vehicle’s transmission. Manual transmission Gear oil capacity (Reference) 2.0 qt.
  • Page 364 6-1. Specifications Brakes Pedal clearance Vehicles with rear drum brakes 3.5 in. (90 mm) Min. Vehicles with rear disc brakes 3.7 in. (93 mm) Min. 0.04 ⎯ 0.24 in. (1 ⎯ 6 mm) Pedal free play Brake pad wear limit 0.04 in.
  • Page 365 6-1. Specifications Tires and wheels 15-inch tires P175/65R15 84H, T125/70D16 96M Tire size (spare) Driving under normal conditions Front: 33 psi (230 kPa, 2.3 kgf/cm or bar) Rear: Tire inflation pressure 33 psi (230 kPa, 2.3 kgf/cm or bar) (recommended cold Spare: tire inflation pressure) 60 psi (420 kPa, 4.2 kgf/cm...
  • Page 366 6-1. Specifications Light bulbs Light Bulbs Bulb No Type Headlights and daytime running lights 9003 60/55 (if equipped) Front fog lights — (if equipped) Front side marker lights — Front turn signal lights/ Exterior 7444NA 28/8 parking lights Rear turn signal lights —...
  • Page 367 In very few cases, driveability problems may be caused by the brand of gas- oline you are using. If driveability problems persist, try changing the brand of gasoline. If this does not correct the problem, consult your Toyota dealer. ■...
  • Page 368 Non-recommendation of the use of gasoline containing MMT Some gasoline contains an octane enhancing additive called MMT (Methyl- cyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl). Toyota does not recommend the use of gasoline that contains MMT. If fuel containing MMT is used, your emission control system may be adversely affected.
  • Page 369 6-1. Specifications ■ If your engine knocks ● Consult your Toyota dealer. ● You may occasionally notice light knocking for a short time while acceler- ating or driving uphill. This is normal and there is no need for concern. NOTICE ■...
  • Page 370 6-1. Specifications Tire information Typical tire symbols Full-size tire Compact spare tire Tire size (→P. 359) DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN) (→P. 358) Location of treadwear indicators (→P. 254) Tire ply composition and materials Plies are layers of rubber-coated parallel cords. Cords are the strands which form the plies in a tire.
  • Page 371 6-1. Specifications Uniform tire quality grading For details, see “Uniform Tire Quality Grading” that follows. Load limit at maximum cold tire inflation pressure (→P. 362) Maximum cold tire inflation pressure (→P. 351) This means the pressure to which a tire may be inflated. TUBELESS or TUBE TYPE A tubeless tire does not have a tube and air is directly put into the tire.
  • Page 372 6-1. Specifications Typical DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN) DOT symbol Tire Identification Number (TIN) Tire manufacturer’s identifica- tion mark Tire size code Manufacturer’s optional tire type code (3 or 4 letters) Manufacturing week Manufacturing year :The DOT symbol certifies that the tire conforms to applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.
  • Page 373 6-1. Specifications Tire size ■ Typical tire size information The illustration indicates typical tire size. Tire use (P = Passenger car, T = Temporary use) Section width (millimeters) Aspect ratio (tire height to section width) Tire construction code (R = Radial, D = Diagonal) Wheel diameter (inches) Load index (2 digits or 3 digits) Speed symbol...
  • Page 374 U.S. Department of Transportation. It provides the purchasers and/or prospective purchasers of Toyota vehicles with information on uniform tire quality grading. Your Toyota dealer will help answer any questions you may have as you read this information. ■ DOT quality grades All passenger vehicle tires must conform to Federal Safety Requirements in addition to these grades.
  • Page 375 6-1. Specifications ■ Treadwear The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a speci- fied government test course. For example, a tire graded 150 would wear one and a half (1 - 1/2) times as well on the government course as a tire graded 100.
  • Page 376 6-1. Specifications Warning: The temperature grades of a tire assume that it is properly inflated and not overloaded. Excessive speed, underinflation, or excessive loading, either sepa- rately or in combination, can cause heat buildup and possible tire fail- ure. Glossary of tire terminology Tire related term Meaning Tire pressure when the vehicle has been...
  • Page 377 6-1. Specifications Tire related term Meaning 150 lb. (68 kg) times the number of occupants Normal occupant specified in the second column of Table 1 that weight follows Distribution of occupants in a vehicle as speci- Occupant distribution fied in the third column of Table 1 below The combined weight of installed regular pro- duction options weighing over 5 lb.
  • Page 378 6-1. Specifications Tire related term Meaning The surface area of the rim not covered by the Weather side inflated tire The part of the tire that is made of steel wires, Bead wrapped or reinforced by ply cords and that is shaped to fit the rim A breakdown of the bond between components Bead separation...
  • Page 379 6-1. Specifications Tire related term Meaning The parting of the innerliner from cord material Innerliner separation in the carcass (a)The sidewall that contains a whitewall, bears white lettering, or bears manufacturer, brand, and/or model name molding that is higher or deeper than the same molding on Intended outboard the other sidewall of the tire, or sidewall...
  • Page 380 6-1. Specifications Tire related term Meaning A layer of rubber-coated parallel cords A parting of rubber compound between adja- Ply separation cent plies A mechanical device made of rubber, chemi- cals, fabric and steel or other materials, that, Pneumatic tire when mounted on an automotive wheel, pro- vides the traction and contains the gas or fluid that sustains the load...
  • Page 381 6-1. Specifications Tire related term Meaning That portion of a tire that comes into contact Tread with the road A tread section running circumferentially Tread rib around a tire Tread separation Pulling away of the tread from the tire carcass The projections within the principal grooves Treadwear indicators designed to give a visual indication of the...
  • Page 382 Programming these preferences requires specialized equipment and may be performed by your Toy- ota dealer. Some function settings are changed simultaneously with other functions being customized. Contact your Toyota dealer for further details. Customized Item Function...
  • Page 383 6-2. Customization Customized Item Function Default setting setting 7.5 seconds Illumination Time elapsed before 15 seconds → P. 202) lights turn off 30 seconds (vehicles Operation after the with alarm engine switch is turned system or to the “LOCK” position daytime run- ning light Operation when the...
  • Page 384 6-2. Customization Items to initialize The following items must be initialized for normal system operation after such cases as the battery being reconnected, or maintenance being performed on the vehicle: Item When to initialize Reference Maintenance data After the maintenance is per- P.
  • Page 385 If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. (Toll-free: 1-800-331-4331). If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign.
  • Page 386 Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners (in French) The following is a French explanation of seat belt instructions extracted from the seat belt section in this manual. See the seat belt section for more detailed seat belt instructions in English.
  • Page 388 SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners (in French) The following is a French explanation of SRS airbag instructions extracted from the SRS airbag section in this manual. See the SRS airbag section for more detailed SRS airbag instruc- tions in English.
  • Page 398 Abbreviation list Abbreviation/Acronym list ABBREVIATIONS MEANING Air Conditioning Anti-Lock Brake System Accessory AI-SHIFT Artificial Intelligence Shift Control Automatic Locking Retractor Child Restraint System Electronic Control Unit Event Data Recorder Emergency Locking Retractor Electric Power Steering GAWR Gross Axle Weight Ratings GVWR Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Emission inspection and maintenance...
  • Page 399 Alphabetical index Alphabetical index A/C ..........192 Audio system Antenna......222, 224 ABS ........162 Audio input ......200 Warning light ......306 AUX port/USB port ....200 Air conditioning filter....269 Portable music player....200 Air conditioning system Steering wheel audio Air conditioning filter ..... 269 switches ......201 Air conditioning Automatic transmission...
  • Page 400 Alphabetical index Care Child-protectors......36 Exterior........222 Cleaning Interior ........225 Exterior........222 Seat belts ......226 Interior........225 Cargo capacity ......167 Seat belts ......226 Chains ........172 Clock ......... 133, 210 Child restraint system Clutch Booster seats, definition..98 Fluid ........349 Booster seats, installation ..102 Pedal......
  • Page 401 Alphabetical index Electric power steering Engine coolant Electric power steering ..162 Capacity ........347 Warning light ......306 Checking .......247 Emergency flashers Indicator ........136 Switch........296 Preparing and checking Emergency, in case of before winter .......172 If the engine will not start..327 Type ........347 If the shift lever cannot be Warning light ......306...
  • Page 402 Alphabetical index Front side marker lights I/M test ........234 Replacing light bulbs .....287 Identification Switch........145 Engine........344 Wattage.........352 Tire........356 Front turn signal lights Vehicle ........343 Indicator ........136 Ignition switch......124 Lever ........130 Illuminated entry system..202 Replacing light bulbs .....287 Immobilizer system ....72 Switch........130 Indicator lights ......
  • Page 403 Alphabetical index License plate lights Maintenance Replacing light bulbs .... 287 Do-it-yourself Switch........145 maintenance .......235 Wattage ........ 352 Emission inspection and Light bulbs maintenance (I/M) Replacing ......287 programs......234 Wattage ........ 352 General maintenance....230 Lights Maintenance data....342 Emergency flashers Maintenance requirements..228 switch .........
  • Page 404 Alphabetical index Odometer ........141 Replacing Key battery......271 Engine oil ......244 Fuses ........275 Manual transmission .....349 Light bulbs......287 Warning light ....306, 307 Tires ......254, 315 Opener Reporting safety defects Fuel door .........69 for U.S. owners ...... 372 Fuel filler door ......69 Hood........238 Seat belts...
  • Page 405 Alphabetical index Shift lever Sun visors.........208 Automatic transmission ..127 Switch If the shift lever cannot be Cruise control ......158 shifted from P..... 328 Emergency flashers Manual transmission .... 129 switch........296 Shift lock system..... 328 Engine switch ......124 Side airbags....... 80 Fog lights switch....148 Side marker lights Hazard lights switch ....296...
  • Page 406 Alphabetical index Tires Warning buzzers Chains ........172 Brake system ......305 Checking .......254 Seat belt reminder....307 If you have a flat tire....315 Warning lights Identification number.....356 ABS........306 Inflation pressure...262, 351 Airbag system ....... 306 Inflation pressure sensor..255 Anti-lock brake system..306 Information ......356 Brake system ......
  • Page 407 Alphabetical index Washer Checking ......253 Preparing and checking before winter ...... 172 Switch......150, 153 Warning light ......307 Washing and waxing....222 Weight Cargo capacity ..... 167 Load limits ......171 Weight ........342 Wheels........266 Window glasses .... 67, 199, 222, 225 Window lock switch ....
  • Page 408 What to do if... What to do if... A tire punctures If you have a flat tire P. 315 P. 327 If the engine will not start The engine does not start P. 72 Engine immobilizer system P. 330 If the vehicle battery is discharged If the shift lever cannot be shifted The shift lever cannot be P.
  • Page 409 What to do if... The warning light or indicator If a warning light turns on P. 305 light comes on ■ Instrument cluster Vehicles without a tachometer Vehicles with a tachometer...
  • Page 410: Warning Lights

    What to do if... ■Warning lights Brake system warning Electric power steering system light warning light P. 307 Slip indicator light P. 305 P. 307 Cruise control indicator Charging system warning light light P. 306 P. 307 Low engine oil pressure Open door warning light warning light P.
  • Page 411 Memo...
  • Page 412: Gas Station Information

    Engine oil capacity qt. (L, Imp.qt.) (Drain and refill With filter 3.9 (3.7, 3.3) -reference) Without filter 3.6 (3.4, 3.0) Toyota Genuine Motor Oil or equivalent Oil grade: Engine oil type ILSAC multigrade engine oil. Recommended oil viscosity: SAE 5W-30 P. 346...

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