Page 1 For important information about this manual and your Toyota, read the follow- ing pages carefully. When it comes to service, remember that your Toyota dealer knows your vehicle very well and is interested in your complete satisfaction. Your Toyota dealer will provide quality maintenance and any other assistance you may require.
Page 2: Important Information About This Manual
Important information about this manual Safety and vehicle damage warnings Safety symbol Throughout this manual, you will see safety and vehicle dam- age warnings. You must follow these warnings carefully to avoid possible injury or damage. The types of warnings, what they look like, and how they are used in this manual are explained as follows: CAUTION This is a warning against anything which may cause...
Page 3: Occupant Restraint Systems
Occupant restraint systems Fuel and fuel filter (diesel engine) Toyota encourages you and your family to take the time to read Section 1−3 of this Owner’s Manual carefully. In The fuel filter for a diesel engine does not need to be terms of helping you understand how you can receive replaced periodically.
Page 4 Children should always be secured in child restraint systems that are Toyota recommends you to read the provisions in Sec- appropriate for their age and size. SRS (Supplemental tion 1−3 carefully and refer to them as needed during Restraint System) airbags are, as their names imply, your time of ownership of this vehicle.
Page 5: Installation Of A Mobile Two−Way Radio System
Toyota dealer for precautionary mea- ries which are not genuine Toyota products, nor for re- sures or special instructions regarding installation. placement or installation involving such parts.
Page 6: Driving Tips
Scrapping of your Toyota On−pavement and off−road driving tips The SRS airbag device in your Toyota contains explo- sive chemicals. If the vehicle is scrapped with the air- This vehicle will handle and maneuver differently from bags left as it is, this may cause an accident such as an ordinary passenger car because it is designed for fire.
Page 7: Model Code
S: SR 25, 26: Four−wheel drive models D: DLX 35, 36: Pre Runner (two−wheel drive models) The model code appears on the manufacturer’s plate with the heading “MODEL”. See “Your Toyota’s identification” on page 159 for the manufacturer’s plate location.
Page 8 SECTION − OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Overview of instruments and controls Instrument panel overview ........Instrument cluster overview .
Page 9 Instrument panel overview "View A 1. Side vent ..... . . 2. Instrument cluster ....3.
Page 10 "View B 1. Headlight and turn signal switches ....2. Wiper and washer switches ..3. Clock ......4.
Page 11 Instrument cluster overview 11h006 1. Tachometer ..... . 4. Engine coolant temperature 6. Trip meter reset knob ... . gauge .
Page 12 Indicator symbols on the instrument panel ∗ ∗ Brake system warning light Open door warning light ∗ ∗ Seat belt reminder light (some models) SRS warning light (some models) ∗ Front passenger’s seat belt reminder light ∗ Timing belt replacement warning light (some models) (diesel engine) ∗...
Page 13 Front fog light indicator light (some models) ∗ Cruise control indicator light (some models) Four−wheel drive indicator light (some models) Engine preheating indicator light (diesel engine) ∗ : For details, see “Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers” on page 80. ∗...
Page 14: Table Of Contents
SECTION − OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Other equipment Clock ........... . . Cigarette lighter and ashtrays .
Page 15: Cigarette Lighter And Ashtrays
For example, if the “:00” button is de- pressed when time between Use a Toyota genuine cigarette lighter or 1:01—1:29, the time will change to 1:00. equivalent for replacement. If the time is between 1:30—1:59, the time will change to 2:00.
Page 16 FRONT ASHTRAY CAUTION To use the ashtray, pull it out. When finished with your cigarette, thor- To reduce the chance of injury in oughly extinguish it in the ashtray to pre- case of an accident or sudden stop vent other cigarette butts from catching while driving, always close the ash- 10H015 fire.
Page 17: Power Outlet
Power outlet Rear console box (some models) (some models) NOTICE z To prevent the fuse from being blown, do not use the electricity over the total vehicle capacity of 12V/120W. 10h002 10h003 z To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not use the power outlet longer than necessary when the engine is not running.
Page 18: Auxiliary Box
Auxiliary box Glove boxes (some models) To use the upper glove box: Push anywhere on the labelled “PUSH”. To use the lower glove box: Open by pulling the lever. Lock by inserting the master key and turn- 10h004 10h006 ing it clockwise. Unlock by inserting the master key and turning it counterclockwise.
Page 19 Cup holder (instrument panel) NOTICE CAUTION z In hot weather, the inside of the Do not put bottles in the cup hold- vehicle ceiling becomes very hot. er while driving. Doing so may Do not leave anything flammable or block the driver’s view. deformable such lighter,...
Page 20 Cup holder (console box) Front (some models) The cup holder is designed for holding cups, drink−cans or bottles securely. Your vehicle is equipped with several types of cup holders. To use them, ob- serve the above illustrations. 10h013 CAUTION 10h010 Do not put bottles in the cup hold- ers while driving.
Page 21: Bottle Holders
Bottle holders Rear (some models) CAUTION Do not place anything else other than cups, drink−cans or bottles in the cup holder, as such items may 10h008 be thrown about in the compart- 10i018 ment and possibly injure people in the vehicle during sudden braking or in an accident.
Page 22: Floor Mat
Floor mat NOTICE When using a bottle holder, put a cap on the bottle. Otherwise, the liquid will spill over when opening or clos- ing the door. 10h009 19h007 Use a floor mat of the correct size. CAUTION If the floor carpet and floor mat have 2 holes, then they are designed for use with Make sure the floor mat is properly locking clips.
Page 24 SECTION − OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Keys and Doors Keys ............Engine immobilizer system .
Page 25 If you make your own duplicate key, you will not be able to cancel the system or start the engine. Your Toyota dealer will need one of mas- ter keys to make a new key with a built− 12h056 in transponder chip.
Page 26 12h005 12h006 12h007 NOTICE z When starting the engine, do not z Do not bend the key grip. use the key with other transponder z Do not cover the key grip with any When using a key containing a trans- keys around (including keys of oth- material that cuts off electromagnet- ponder chip, observe the following...
Page 27: Keys
If you should lose your keys or if you need additional keys, duplicates can be glove box. need additional keys, duplicates can be made by a Toyota dealer using the key made by a Toyota dealer using the key To protect items locked in the glove box number.
Page 28: Engine Immobilizer System
Inserting the registered key in the ignition switch automatically cancels the system, which enables the engine to start. The indicator light will go off. For your Toyota dealer to make a new key with a built−in transponder chip, your deal- 12h008 12h037 er will need your key number and master key.
Page 29: Wireless Remote Control
Contact If you lose your wireless remote control 1. Indicator light your Toyota dealer for detailed information. key, contact your Toyota dealer as soon 2. Unlock switch as possible to avoid the possibility of 3. Lock switch theft, or an accident.
Page 30 Check to see that the doors are securely locked. If the lock switch is pushed while any Your Toyota dealer can also perform the door is not securely closed, locking will above operation for you. not be performed and the security horn will sound for 1 second.
Page 31 —Activating alarm —Setting optional functions You can set the following for wireless CHANGING THE OPTIONAL FUNCTIONS remote control system: 1. Remove the key from the ignition (a) Answerback function switch and check that the theft deter- rent system is disarmed. The answerback function can be turned on or off.
Page 32 To set the function (a) 1. Push the lock switch on the wireless Optional function condition Operation remote control key once. Within the next 2 seconds, push the unlock Open door Settings Answerback Step 1 Step 2 switch once. The turn signal lights will reminder response flash once.
Page 33: Replacing Battery
Replace only with the same or screwdriver wrapped with plastic tape. equivalent type recommended by a Turn sig- Push lock nal lights Toyota dealer. Push switch flash unlock once z Dispose of used batteries according once switch switch to the local laws.
Page 34 4. Remove the discharged battery and put After replacing the battery, check that the in a new battery with positive (+) side key operates properly. If the key still does not operate properly, contact your Toyota dealer.
Page 35: Side Doors
Side doors 12h041 12h042 12h043 LOCKING AND UNLOCKING WITH KEY LOCKING UNLOCKING WITH LOCKING UNLOCKING WITH INSIDE LOCK KNOB POWER DOOR LOCK SWITCH (some Insert the key into the keyhole and turn models) Move the lock knob. Push the switch. To lock: Turn the key forward.
Page 36 Automatic locking and unlocking func- CAUTION tion (vehicles with a wireless remote control system): All the doors will lock Before driving, be sure that the doors automatically at 25 km/h (16 mph) or are closed and locked, especially higher vehicle speed. However, if any when small children are in the ve- door is unlocked during driving, this auto-...
Page 37: Power Windows
Power windows (some models) Window lock switch 12h044 12h045 12h046 The windows can be operated with the Automatic operation (to open only): OPERATING PASSENGERS’ switch on each door. Push the switch completely down and then WINDOWS release it. The window will fully open. To The power windows work when the ignition Use the switch on each passenger’s stop the window partway, lightly pull the...
Page 38 CAUTION Be sure to remove the ignition key when you leave your vehicle. To avoid serious personal injury, you Never leave anyone (particularly a must do the following. small child) alone in your vehicle, Before you close the power win- especially with the ignition key still dows, always make sure there is inserted.
Page 39: Tailgate
Tailgate Type A: To open the tailgate, unlock the CAUTION latches as shown. Type B: To open the tailgate, pull the If the open tailgate hides the stop/tail handle up. lights, rear turn signal lights, back−up The support cables will hold the tailgate lights or rear retro reflectors while 12h033a horizontal.
Page 40: Hood
Hood 12h021 12h048 12h023 To lower the tailgate fully, release the To open the hood: 2. In front of the vehicle, pull up the support brackets from the lugs as auxiliary catch lever and lift the 1. Pull the hood lock release lever. The shown.
Page 41: Theft Deterrent System
Theft deterrent system (some models) NOTICE Be sure to return the support rod to its clip before closing the hood. Clos- ing the hood with the support rod up could cause the hood to bend. 12h024 12h049 3. Hold the hood open by inserting the Theft deterrent system is designed to support rod into the slot.
Page 42 The system flashes the turn signal lights, and sounds security horn and vehicle horn if someone attempts to damage or break into your vehicle. The wireless remote control key is used to set and cancel the system and to stop 12h050 12h051 the alarm.
Page 43 CANCELING THE IMPACT SENSOR To cancel the impact sensor: WHEN THE SYSTEM IS SET The impact sensor can be canceled to 1. Lock the door by pushing the lock Activating the system prevent false alarms from being triggered switch on the wireless remote control When the system detects abnormalities in case of the following conditions: key once, and turn signal lights flash...
Page 44: Fuel Tank Cap
3. Open the door, and an alarm will sound. 4. Stop the alarm by pushing the unlock switch. 5. Repeat this operation for the front pas- senger’s door. If the system does not work properly, have it checked by your Toyota dealer.
Page 45 The fumes are flammable. case of an accident. 12h026 When opening the cap, do not re- Use only a genuine Toyota fuel tank move the cap quickly. In hot weath- cap for replacement. It is designed er, fuel under pressure could cause to regulate fuel tank pressure.
Page 46 Fuel tank cap (type B) 12i020 12h053 12h054 This indicates that the fuel filler door 1. To unlock the fuel tank cap, insert 2. To remove the fuel tank cap, turn is on the left side of your vehicle. ignition key and turn it counterclock- slowly counterclockwise, wise.
Page 47 CAUTION Make sure the cap is tightened se- curely to prevent fuel spillage in the event of an accident. Use only a genuine Toyota fuel tank cap for replacement. It is designed to regulate fuel tank pressure.
Page 48 SECTION − OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Occupant restraint systems Seats ............Front seats .
Page 49: Seats
Front seats— Seats —Front seat precautions While the vehicle is being driven, all ve- Driver seat Slightly recline the back of the hicle occupants should have the seatback seat. Although vehicle designs vary, upright, sit well back in the seat and prop- CAUTION many drivers can achieve the 250 erly wear the seat belts provided.
Page 50 —Seat adjustment precautions Front passenger seat CAUTION While adjusting the seat, do not put your hands under the seat or near CAUTION Do not adjust the seat while the the moving parts. Otherwise, your vehicle is moving as the seat may hands or fingers may be caught and The SRS front passenger airbag also unexpectedly move and cause the...
Page 51: Adjusting Front Seats
—Adjusting front seats (double−cab models) 1. SEAT POSITION ADJUSTING LEVER CAUTION Hold the center of the lever and pull it up. Then slide the seat to the desired Avoid reclining seatback position with slight body pressure and more than needed. The seat belts pro- release the lever.
Page 52: Tumbling Rear Seat Cushion
—Adjusting front seat Tumbling rear seat cushion (single−cab models) (double−cab models) 1. SEAT POSITION ADJUSTING LEVER Pull the lever up. Then slide the seat to the desired position with slight body pressure and release the lever. 2. SEATBACK ANGLE ADJUSTING 13h004a LEVER Lean forward and pull the lever up.
Page 53: Head Restraints
Head restraints CAUTION CAUTION When returning the seats to their Adjust the center of the head re- original position, observe the follow- straint so that it is closest to the ing precautions in order to prevent top of your ears. 13h051 personal injury in a collision or sud- After adjusting the head restraint,...
Page 54: Seat Belts
Seat belts— —Seat belt precautions Toyota strongly urges that the driver and If a child must sit in the front seat, the CAUTION passengers in the vehicle be properly re- seat belts should be worn properly. If an strained at all times with the seat belts...
Page 55 To fasten your belt, pull it verely weaken belts. (See Toyota dealer. Do not use the seat out of the retractor and insert the tab “Cleaning the interior” on page until the seat belt is fixed, because into the buckle.
Page 56 CAUTION Take up slack Both high−positioned lap belts and loose−fitting belts could cause seri- ous injuries due to sliding under 13h056 13h024 the lap belt during a collision or Too high other unintended event. Keep the lap belt positioned as low on hips as possible.
Page 57 —Fastening 2−point type seat belts CAUTION Lengthen Always make sure the shoulder belt is positioned across the center of your shoulder. The belt should be 13h057 13h006 kept away from your neck, but not falling off your shoulder. Failure to do so could reduce the amount of protection in an accident and cause death or serious injuries in a colli-...
Page 58 If the seat belt does not function normally, immediately contact your Keep as low on hips as possible Toyota dealer. Do not use the seat until the seat belt is fixed, because Remove excess length of the belt and To release the belt, press the buckle it cannot protect an adult occupant adjust the belt position.
Page 59: Srs Driver And Front Passenger Airbags
SRS driver and front passenger airbags (some models) In response to a severe frontal impact, CAUTION the SRS front airbags work together with the seat belts to help reduce injury by The SRS front airbag system is de- inflating. The SRS front airbags help re- signed only as a supplement to the duce injuries mainly to the driver’s or front primary protection of the driver and...
Page 60 Toyota signed threshold level, comparable to an strongly recommends that all in- approximate 25 km/h (15 mph) collision fants and children be placed in the...
Page 61 The front airbag sensors constantly moni- tor the forward deceleration of the vehicle. If an impact results in a forward decelera- tion beyond the designed threshold level, the system triggers the airbag inflators. At Hitting curb, Falling into or edge of pavement jumping over a this time, a chemical reaction in the infla- 13h010...
Page 62 13h060 can be killed or seriously injured. to the face, chest, arms and hands. These Toyota strongly recommends that: are usually in the nature of minor burns or abrasions and swelling, but the force of The driver sit as far back as pos-...
Page 63 “Child 13h061 13h062 restraint” on page 49. Toyota strongly recommends that all Do not put anything or any part of infants and children be placed in your body on or in front of the the rear seat of the vehicle and be dashboard or steering wheel pad properly restrained.
Page 64 Modification of the front end struc- can result in death or serious injury. It goes off after about 6 seconds. This ture Consult your Toyota dealer about any means the SRS front airbags are oper- z Attachment of a grille guard (bull repair and modification.
Page 65 If any of the following conditions occurs, NOTICE this indicates a malfunction of the airbags. Contact your Toyota dealer as soon as Do not disconnect the battery cables possible. before contacting your Toyota dealer. The light does not come on when the ignition key is turned to the “ON”...
Page 66: Child Restraint
Child restraint— —Child restraint precautions Toyota strongly urges the use of ap- DOUBLE−CAB MODELS— Make sure you have complied with propriate child restraint systems for Toyota strongly urges use of a all installation instructions provided children. proper child restraint system which...
Page 67 To provide proper restraint, use a child the following item from your Toyota dealer. turer. restraint system following the manufactur- Locking clip for child restraint system er’s instructions about the appropriate age...
Page 68 —Installation with 2−point type seat belt 13h064 13h066a 13H029a (A) Baby (infant) seat (C) Junior (booster) seat (A) BABY (INFANT) SEAT INSTALLATION A baby (infant) seat must be used in rear−facing position only. 13h065 (B) Child (convertible) seat...
Page 69 13h067 13h068 13h018a 1. Run the center lap belt through or CAUTION CAUTION around the baby (infant) seat following instructions provided SINGLE−CAB MODELS: Do not install a child restraint sys- manufacturer and insert the tab into tem on the rear seat if it interferes the buckle taking care not to twist the Do not install a child restraint sys- with the lock mechanism of the...
Page 70 If the seat belt does not function normally, it cannot protect your child from death or serious injury. Contact your Toyota dealer immedi- 2. While pressing the baby (infant) seat ately. install child...
Page 71 13H033 13h016 13h070 3. To remove the baby (infant) seat, press CHILD (CONVERTIBLE) SEAT CAUTION the buckle release button. INSTALLATION A child (convertible) seat must be used SINGLE−CAB MODELS: in forward−facing or rear−facing posi- Do not install a child restraint sys- tion depending on the age and size of tem in the center position.
Page 72 If the seat belt does not function normally, it cannot protect your child from death or serious injury. Contact your Toyota dealer immedi- 1. Run the center lap belt through or ately. install child...
Page 73 13H037a 13H038 13H033 2. While pressing the child (convertible) 3. To remove the child (convertible) seat, CAUTION seat firmly against the seat cushion press the buckle release button. and seatback, tighten the lap belt by Push and pull the child restraint sys- pulling its free end to hold the child tem in different directions to be sure (convertible) seat securely.
Page 74 —Installation with 3−point type seat belt CAUTION Vehicles with front passenger air- bag: Extreme Hazard! Do not use a rear- 13h072 13h080 ward facing child restraint on a seat protected by an airbag in front of it! This is because the force of the rapid inflation of the front pas- senger airbag can cause death or serious injury to the child.
Page 75 Toyota dealer. (See “—Child If the driver’s seat position does restraint system” on page 49.) not allow sufficient space for safe...
Page 76 3. To remove the baby (infant) seat, press Contact your Toyota dealer Push and pull the child restraint the buckle release button and allow the immediately. Do not install the child system in different directions to be belt to retract completely.
Page 77 CAUTION Vehicles with front passenger air- bag: Extreme Hazard! Do not use a rear- 13h074 13h081 ward facing child restraint on a seat protected by an airbag in front of it! This is because the force of the rapid inflation of the front pas- senger airbag can cause death or serious injury to the child.
Page 78 13h082 13h075 Move seat fully back 1. Run the lap and shoulder belt through A forward−facing child restraint sys- CAUTION or around the child (convertible) seat should allowed following the instructions provided by installed on the front passenger Do not install a child restraint sys- its manufacturer and insert the tab into seat only when it is unavoidable.
Page 79 If the belt has any its manufacturer. slack, release the buckle and reinstall the locking clip. If your child restraint system does not provide a locking clip, you can purchase one at your Toyota dealer. (See “—Child restraint system” on page 49.)
Page 80 13H092 13h089 13h083 Move seat fully back 3. To remove the child (convertible) seat, (C) JUNIOR (BOOSTER) SEAT INSTAL- CAUTION press the buckle release button and LATION allow the belt to retract completely. The A junior (booster) seat must be used in A forward−facing child restraint sys- belt will move freely again and be forward−facing position only.
Page 81 If the seat belt does not function normally, it cannot protect your Always make sure the shoulder belt child from death or serious injury. is positioned across the center of Contact your Toyota dealer immedi- child’s shoulder. The belt should be ately. install child 13H090 kept away from child’s neck, but...
Page 82 2. To remove the junior (booster) seat, press the buckle release button and allow the belt to retract.
Page 84 SECTION − OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Steering wheel and Mirrors Tilt steering wheel ......... . . Outside rear view mirrors .
Page 85 Tilt steering wheel Outside rear view mirrors— CAUTION Do not adjust the steering wheel while the vehicle is moving. Doing so may cause the driver to mishan- 14h012 14h013 dle the vehicle and an accident may occur resulting in death or serious injuries.
Page 86 —Power rear view mirror —Folding rear view mirrors control (some models) NOTICE If ice should jam the mirror, do not operate the control or scrape the mir- ror face. Use a spray de−icer to free the mirror. 14h014 14h015 To adjust a mirror, use the switches. The rear view mirrors can be folded backward for parking in compact areas.
Page 87 Anti−glare inside rear view Vanity mirror (some models) mirror CAUTION Do not adjust the mirror while the vehicle is moving. Doing so may cause the driver to mishandle the ve- 14h016 14h017 hicle and an accident may occur re- sulting in death or serious injuries. Adjust the mirror so that you can just To use the vanity mirror, swing down see the rear of your vehicle in the mir-...
Page 88 SECTION − OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Lights, Wipers and Defogger Headlights and turn signals ........Emergency flashers .
Page 89: Headlights And Turn Signals
Headlights and turn signals NOTICE To prevent the battery from being dis- charged, do not leave the switch on longer than necessary when the en- gine is not running. 15h005 15h006 HEADLIGHTS High−Low beams—For high beams, turn the headlights on and push the lever away To turn on the following lights: Twist from you (position 1).
Page 90: Emergency Flashers
Emergency flashers NOTICE To prevent the battery from being dis- charged, do not leave the switch on longer than necessary when the en- gine is not running. 15h007 14h009 TURN SIGNALS To turn on the emergency flashers, push the switch. To signal a turn, push the headlight/ turn signal lever up or down to position All the turn signal lights will flash.
Page 91: Front Fog Lights
Front fog lights Personal lights Interior light (some models) (some models) 15h008 14h011 14h008 To turn on the front fog lights, twist To turn on the interior light, slide the To turn on the personal light, push the the band of the headlight/turn signal switch.
Page 92: Windshield Wipers And Washer
If a nozzle becomes blocked, Push the switch once again to turn the Position 3 Fast contact your Toyota dealer to have the defogger off. vehicle serviced. For a single sweep of the windshield, Make sure you turn the defogger off when push the lever up and release it.
Page 93 NOTICE z When cleaning the inside of the rear window, be careful not to scratch or damage the heater wires or connectors. z To prevent the battery from being discharged, turn switch when the engine is not running.
Page 94 SECTION − OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Gauges, Meters and Service reminder indicators Fuel gauge ..........Engine coolant temperature gauge .
Page 95: Fuel Gauge
Engine coolant temperature Fuel gauge gauge Idling for a long period with the air conditioning on in stop−and−go traffic. Towing a trailer. NOTICE 16i005 16i006 z Do not remove the thermostat in the engine cooling system as this may cause the engine to overheat. The thermostat is designed to con- trol the flow of coolant to keep the temperature of the engine within...
Page 96: Tachometer
Tachometer Odometer and two trip meters To change the meter display, quickly push and release the knob. The meter display changes in the order from the odometer to trip meter A to trip meter B, then back to the odometer each time you push.
Page 97: Service Reminder Indicators And Warning Buzzers
Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers If the indicator or buzzer comes on... Do this. If parking brake is off, stop immediately and contact Toyota dealer. Fasten driver’s seat belt. Fasten front passenger’s seat belt. Stop and check. Stop and check.
Page 98 Take vehicle to Toyota dealer. Close all doors. Take vehicle to Toyota dealer immediately. Take vehicle to Toyota dealer. Take vehicle to Toyota dealer. If flashing, drain water.* For instruction on draining fuel filter water, see “Draining fuel filter water” on page 234.
Page 99 If the indicator or buzzer comes on... Do this. Shift four−wheel drive control out of “N”. Stop and check. Key reminder buzzer Remove key. Light reminder buzzer Turn off the lights.
Page 100 When the brake fluid level is low... sits in the front passenger seat and does place and contact your Toyota dealer. not fasten the seat belt. Unless the front In this case, the brakes may not work...
Page 101 Turn off the air conditioning, vehicle at low speeds. Have your Toyota blower, audio system, etc., and drive di- NOTICE checked by your Toyota dealer as soon as rectly to the nearest Toyota dealer or re- possible. Do not drive the vehicle with the pair shop.
Page 102 This light will come on when the igni- vehicle checked by your Toyota dealer as so that the wheels could lock up during tion key is turned to the “ON” position.
Page 103 150000 km in kilome- In this case, have your vehicle checked ter reading or 90000 miles in mile reading and the warning light reset by your Toyota This light warns that the automatic trans- to indicate that the timing belt should be dealer as soon as possible.
Page 104 If any service reminder indicator or warn- The open door warning light should ing buzzer does not function as described come on. above, have it checked by your Toyota 3. Close the door. dealer as soon as possible. The open door warning light should go off.
Page 106 SECTION − OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Ignition switch, Transmission and Parking brake Ignition switch with steering lock ......Automatic transmission .
Page 107 Ignition switch with steering lock “LOCK”—Engine is off and the steering CAUTION wheel is locked. The key can be re- moved only at this position. For manual transmission: You must push in the key to turn the key Never remove the key when the ve- from “ACC”...
Page 108: Automatic Transmission
Automatic transmission Your automatic transmission has a shift lock system to minimize the possibility of incorrect operation. This means you can only move out of “P” position when the Selector lever brake pedal is depressed (with the ignition switch in “ON” position). (a) Selector lever P: Parking, engine starting and key removal position...
Page 109 2. With your foot holding down the brake (c) Using engine braking CAUTION pedal, shift the selector lever to “D”. To use engine braking, you can downshift When the lever is in the “D” position, the the transmission as follows: Be careful when downshifting on a automatic transmission system will select Shift into the “3”...
Page 110 (e) Backing up (g) Good driving practice NOTICE 1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop. If the transmission repeatedly shifts up z Be careful not to over−rev the en- and down between third gear and over- 2. With the brake pedal held down with gine.
Page 111: Manual Transmission
Manual transmission (h) If you cannot move the selector le- Maximum allowable speeds ver out of “P” position To get on a highway or to pass slower If you cannot shift the selector lever from traffic, maximum acceleration may be nec- the “P”...
Page 112 2KD−FTV engine Pre Runner NOTICE Single−cab models 2TR−FE engine gear km/h (mph) Do not downshift if you are going gear km/h (mph) “H2” and “H4” “L4” faster than the maximum allowable 44 (27) speed for the next lower gear. 36 (23) 82 (50) 67 (41) (16)
Page 113 Four−wheel drive system— (b) A.D.D. (some models) (a) Front drive control “N” (neutral position): Lever at “N” The A.D.D. (automatic disconnecting dif- No power is delivered to the wheels. The ferential) can be engaged or disengaged vehicle must be stopped. by the shifting operations described in “(c) Shifting procedure”.
Page 114 (c) Shifting procedure (c) Shifting procedure (with automatic transmission) (with manual transmission) SHIFTING BETWEEN “H2” AND “H4” SHIFTING BETWEEN “H4” AND “L4” SHIFTING BETWEEN “H2” AND “H4” To shift from “H2” to “H4”, reduce your To shift from “H4” to “L4”, stop the To shift from “H2”...
Page 115: Parking Brake
Parking brake SHIFTING BETWEEN “H4” AND “L4” CAUTION To shift from “H4” to “L4”, stop the vehicle or reduce your speed to less than Before driving, be sure the parking 8 km/h (5 mph). With your foot off the brake is fully released and the park- accelerator pedal, depress the clutch ped- ing brake reminder light is off.
Page 116 Cruise control (some models) The cruise control allows you to cruise CAUTION the vehicle at a desired speed over about 40 km/h (25 mph) with your foot To help maintain maximum control off the accelerator pedal. of your vehicle, do not use the Your cruising speed can be maintained cruise control...
Page 117 If the preset speed automatically cancels out for other than the above cases, have The transmission must be in “D” or “3” your vehicle checked by your Toyota deal- before you set the cruise control speed. er at the earliest opportunity.
Page 118 RESETTING TO A FASTER SPEED RESETTING TO A SLOWER SPEED RESUMING THE PRESET SPEED Push the lever up in the “+ RES” direction Push the lever down in the “– SET” direc- If the preset speed is cancelled by pulling and hold it.
Page 119 The indicator light does not come on. The indicator light flashes again. The indicator light goes out after it comes on. If this is the case, contact your Toyota dealer and have your vehicle inspected.
Page 120 SECTION − OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Audio system Reference ..........Using your audio system .
Page 121 Using your audio system— Reference —Some basics This section describes some of the basic features on Toyota audio systems. Some information may not pertain to your sys- tem. Your audio system works when the ignition key is in the “ACC” or “ON” position.
Page 122 Toyota through an automatic sette tapes into the slot, or the tape the treble and bass levels. In fact, differ- car wash.
Page 123 YOUR COMPACT DISC PLAYER WITH YOUR MP3 PLAYER CHANGER (type 2) MP3 files specifications or media formats When you insert a disc, push the “LOAD” registering their specifications which your button and gently push the disc in with MP3 player can operate are limited. For the label side up.
Page 124 "Type 1 Details of specific buttons, controls, and features are described in the alphabetical list that follows. 18H009...
Page 125 1 2 3 4 5 6 (Preset buttons) Sound balance adjustment function— These buttons are used to preset and Push “AM” to turn on the radio and select This knob is also used to adjust the tune in radio stations. the AM band.
Page 126 When the audio system is set into com- FM1 FM2 When playing a disc featuring both audio pact disc operation, the display shows the data (CD−DA) and MP3 files, audio data Push “FM1” or “FM2” to turn on the radio track currently being played.
Page 127 MP3 Player MP3 Player SCAN There are two random features—you can There are two repeat features—You can Radio either listen to all the files on the compact either replay a file or a whole folder. You can either scan all the frequencies on disc in random order, or only listen to the Repeating a file: a band or scan only the preset stations...
Page 128 Compact Disc Player MP3 Player ST (Stereo reception) display Push “SCAN” to scan the tracks on a There are two scan features—you can ei- Your radio automatically changes to stereo disc. “SCAN” will appear on the display ther scan the files in a folder or scan the reception when a stereo broadcast is re- and the player will scan all the tracks on first file of all the folders.
Page 129 TEXT If this button is pushed while a MP3 file To fast forward or reverse the disc: that does not contain text data is playing, If you want to fast forward or reverse the Compact Disc Player “NO TITLE” will appear on the display. disc, push and hold it until you hear a This button is used to change the display beep.
Page 130 "Type 2 Details of specific buttons, controls, and features are described in the alphabetical list that follows. 18h010...
Page 131 1 2 3 4 5 6 (Preset buttons) Compact disc (Program) These buttons are used to preset and To eject one compact disc only: Push and Push “ ” to select the other side of a tune in radio stations. release the compact disc eject button.
Page 132 Sound balance adjustment function— When the audio system is set into com- pact disc operation, the display shows the Push “AM” to turn on the radio and select This knob is also used to adjust the track or, track and disc number currently the AM band.
Page 133 DISC  If the audio system is off, you can turn LOAD on the radio by pushing “FM”. Also, push By using this button, you can select a This button is used to load the compact “FM” to switch from cassette or compact disc you wish to listen to.
Page 134 Loading multiple compact discs— Random playing for the tracks on a disc: To randomly play all the files on the com- Quickly push and release “RAND”. “RAND” pact disc: To load multiple compact discs, push and will appear on the display. The disc you Push and hold “RAND”...
Page 135 Repeating a track: Repeating a folder: To scan all the frequencies: Quickly push and release “RPT” while the Push and hold “RPT” until you hear a Quickly push and release “SCAN”. If you track is playing. “RPT” will appear on the hear a beep, you held the button too long, beep.
Page 136 Compact Disc Player MP3 Player Cassette Player There are two scan features—you can ei- There are two scan features—you can ei- By using this button, you can skip up or ther scan the tracks on a specific disc or ther scan the files in a folder on a specif- down to a different track.
Page 137 After the end of the tape is reached, TEXT If this button is pushed while a MP3 file the player will automatically reverse that does not contain text data is playing, Compact Disc Player sides and start playing the other side. “NO TITLE”...
Page 138 Audio system operating hints To fast forward or reverse the disc: CARING FOR YOUR CASSETTE PLAYER NOTICE If you want to fast forward or reverse the AND TAPES disc, push and hold it until you hear a To ensure correct audio system op- For the best performance for your cas- beep.
Page 139 Store cassettes in their cases and out CARING FOR YOUR COMPACT DISC of direct sunlight. PLAYER AND DISCS Avoid using cassettes with a total play- Your compact disc player is intended ing time longer than 100 minutes (50 for use with 12 cm (4.7 in.) discs only. minutes per side).
Page 140 NOTICE To prevent damage to the player or changer, do not use special shaped, transparent/translucent, low quality or labeled discs such as those shown in z17039 the illustrations. Special shaped discs Low quality discs z17058 Transparent/translucent discs Labeled discs...
Page 141 MP3 FILES MP3 is short for MPEG Audio Layer 3 and refers to an audio compression technology standard. The MP3 player allows playback of MP3 files on CD−ROM, CD−R and CD− RW discs. Disc recordings compatible with level 1 and level 2 of ISO 9660 and with the Correct Wrong Romeo and Joliet file system can be...
Page 142 When playing discs with MP3 files and The MP3 player does not play back audio data (CD−DA) such as CD−EX- MP3 files from discs recorder using TRA and MIXED−MODE CD, both types packet write data transfer (UDF for- can be played only by switching be- mat).
Page 143 The turn of play of the compact disc CD−R and CD−RW discs If you insert a CD−RW disc into the having the structure shown on the left MP3 player, load time to playback will CD−R/CD−RW discs that have not been is as follows: be longer than for a conventional CD subject to the “finalizing process”...
Page 144 TERMS CD−DA— ISO 9660 format— Packet write— CD−DA is an abbreviation of Compact This is the international standard for the Disc Digital Audio. It refers to the uncom- format logic of CD−ROM folders and files. This is a general term for a method of pressed format of regular CDs.
Page 145 m3u— Playlists created using the “WINAMP” soft- ware have a playlist file extension (.m3u). MP3— MP3 is short for MPEG 1 & 2 Audio Layer 3. It is an audio compression standard set by a working group (MPEG) of the ISO (International Standards Organization).
Page 146 SECTION − OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Air conditioning system Controls ........... Air flow selector settings .
Page 147 Controls 1. “A/C” button (on some models) 2. Air intake selector 3. Temperature selector 4. Fan speed selector 5. Air flow selector 19h014...
Page 148 Fan speed selector 5. Windshield—Air flows mainly from the windshield vents. Turn the knob to adjust the fan speed—to the right to increase, to the left to de- Use with the air intake selector positioned crease. in Fresh. Temperature selector For details about air flow selector settings, i17024 see “Air flow selector settings”...
Page 149 “A/C” button (on some models) To turn on the air conditioning, press the “A/C” button. The “A/C” button indicator will come on. To turn the air conditioning off, press the button again. h17032 Air intake selector Move the selector lever to select the air source.
Page 150 Air flow selector settings Operating tips To cool off your Toyota after it has been parked in the hot sun, drive with the windows open for a few minutes. This vents the hot air, allowing the air conditioning to cool the interior more quickly.
Page 151 If following another vehicle on a dusty Heating Air conditioning road, or driving in windy and dusty For best results, set controls to: For best results, set controls to: conditions, it is recommended that the air intake be temporarily set to RECIR- Fan speed—Any setting except “OFF”...
Page 152 Ventilation Defogging Defrosting For best results, set controls to: The inside of the windshield The outside of the windshield For best results, set controls to: For best results, set controls to: Fan speed—Any setting except “OFF” Temperature—Towards COLD Fan speed—Any setting except “OFF” Fan speed—Any setting except “OFF”...
Page 153 Instrument panel vents Open/ adjust Close Center vents Open/ adjust Close Side vents...
Page 154 ........Your Toyota’s identification .
Page 155: Off−Road Vehicle Precautions
Off−road vehicle precautions This vehicle has higher ground clear- CAUTION ance and narrower tread in relation to the height of its center of gravity to Always observe the following precau- make it capable of performing in a wide tions to minimize the risk of serious variety of off−road applications.
Page 156: Break−In Period
Engine damage caused by use of improp- speeds, jump, make sharp turns, for the first 1000 km (600 miles) can add er fuels is not covered under Toyota’s new strike objects, etc. This may cause to the future economy and long life of vehicle warranty.
Page 157: Fuel Pump Shut Off System
“ACC” or “LOCK” once and start fectiveness and the emission control Toyota dealer. system to function improperly, and However, occasionally, you may notice will damage the engine. Also, this can...
Page 158: Operation In Foreign Countries
Operation in foreign Three−way catalytic countries converters (gasoline engine) If you plan to drive your Toyota in NOTICE another country... A large amount of unburned gases First, comply with the vehicle registration flowing into the three−way catalytic laws. converter may cause it to overheat Second, confirm the availability of the cor- and create a fire hazard.
Page 159: Catalytic Converter
Keep people and combustible mate- vehicle in for a check−up as soon rials away from the exhaust pipe as possible. Remember, your Toyota while the engine is running. The dealer knows your vehicle and its exhaust gas is very hot.
Page 160: Engine Exhaust Cautions
Avoid inhaling the engine exhaust. flowing into the catalytic converter as possible. Remember, your Toyota It contains carbon monoxide, which may cause it to overheat and create dealer knows your vehicle and its is a colorless and odorless gas.
Page 161: Facts About Engine Oil Consumption
The causes of oil located and corrected. have not become conditioned. consumption in a normal engine are as Toyota does not recommend occu- follows. Oil consumption: Max. 1.0 L per 1000 pying the rear cargo area when it km (1.1 qt./600 miles, 0.9 lmp.
Page 162: Brake System
Therefore, it light may come on. is essential that the oil level be checked Even if the power assist is com- regularly. Toyota recommends that the oil pletely lost, the brakes will still CAUTION level be checked every time you refuel work.
Page 163 When the anti−lock brake system is ac- Effective way to press the ABS brake CAUTION tivated, the following conditions may pedal: When the anti−lock brake system occur. They do not indicate a malfunc- function is in action, you may feel the Do not overestimate the anti−lock tion of the system: brake pedal pulsating and hear a noise.
Page 164 Always drive at a moderate the warning light system. Contact your speed and maintain a safe distance Toyota dealer as soon as possible to from the vehicle in front of you. service the vehicle. 20h011...
Page 165: Brake Pad Wear Indicators
It is designed for only one Toyota dealer immediately. of view. Or they may move during person. Avoid continuous driving with the warning...
Page 166: Limited−Slip Differential
NOTICE This is the primary identification number for your Toyota. It is used in registering Use only a spare tire of the same the ownership of your vehicle. size, construction and load capacity as the original tires on your Toyota because damage to the limited−slip...
Page 167 —Engine number 20h015 20h010 2TR−FE engine 2KD−FTV engine The vehicle identification number (VIN) is also located beside the manufacturer’s The engine number is stamped on the plate (shown in the illustration). engine block as shown. 20h005 1KD−FTV engine...
Page 168: Suspension And Chassis
Suspension and chassis CAUTION Do not modify the suspension/chassis with lift kits, spacers, springs, etc. It can cause dangerous handling charac- teristics, resulting in loss of control.
Page 170: Starting And Driving
SECTION STARTING AND DRIVING Before starting the engine ........How to start the engine .
Page 171: Before Starting The Engine
How to start the engine— (b) Starting the engine Before starting the engine (a) Before cranking (gasoline engine) 1. Check the area around the vehicle be- 1. Apply the parking brake firmly. Before starting the engine, be sure to fore entering it. follow the instructions in “(a) Before 2.
Page 172 (b) Starting the engine (diesel engine) If the weather is below freezing, let the NOTICE engine warm up for a few minutes before driving. z Do not crank for more than 30 sec- onds at a time. This may overheat If the engine is warm...
Page 173: Precautions For Turning Off An Engine With Turbocharger
Driving condition and required idling eye! Or, if you would like, your Toyota z Do not race a cold engine. time dealer will be pleased to make this check z If the engine becomes difficult to for you at a nominal cost.
Page 174 BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE In the engine compartment AFTER STARTING THE ENGINE Outside the vehicle Spare fuses. Make sure you have spare Exhaust system. Listen for any leakage. fuses. They should cover all the amperage Have any leaks fixed immediately. (See Tires (spare included).
Page 175: Tips For Driving In Various Conditions
If they still do not work safely, pull to the side of the road and call a Toyota dealer for assistance.
Page 176: Off−Road Driving Precautions
Off−road driving precautions z Take all necessary safety measures CAUTION In a rollover crash, an unbelted per- to ensure that damage to the en- son is significantly more likely to gine or other components does not Always observe the following precau- die than a person wearing a seat occur.
Page 177: Winter Driving Tips
Leaving a heavy summer oil in parking brake mechanism may freeze, “Toyota Super Long Life Coolant” is a mix- your vehicle during winter months may making it hard to release. ture of 50% coolant and 50% deionized cause harder starting.
Page 178: Trailer Towing
Before towing, confirm the towing capacity resulting in serious personal injuries. BREAK−IN SCHEDULE with your local Toyota dealer or the ve- Toyota recommends that you do not hicle documents and make sure your trail- TOWING BRACKETS tow a trailer with a new vehicle or a er is within the towing capacity.
Page 179 MAINTENANCE TRAILER TOWING TIPS Avoid jerky starts or sudden accelera- tion. If your vehicle has a manual If you tow a trailer, your vehicle will When towing a trailer, your vehicle will transmission, prevent excessive clutch require more frequent maintenance due handle differently than when not tow- slippage by keeping engine rpm low to the additional load.
Page 180 Crosswinds and rough roads will ad- Because of the added load of the When restarting out after parking on a versely affect handling of your vehicle trailer, your vehicle’s engine slope: and trailer, causing sway. Pay attention overheat on hot days (at temperatures 1.
Page 181: How To Save Fuel And Make Your Vehicle Last Longer
How to save fuel and make your vehicle last longer Improving fuel economy is easy—just take Avoid long engine idling. If you have Keep the front wheels in proper it easy. It will help make your vehicle last a long wait and you are not in traffic, alignment.
Page 182 CAUTION Never turn off the engine to coast down hills. Your power steering and brake booster will not function with- out the engine running. Also, the emission control system operates properly only when the engine is run- ning.
Page 184: In Case Of An Emergency
SECTION IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY If your vehicle will not start ........If your engine stalls while driving .
Page 185: If Your Vehicle Will Not Start
2. If the fuel system is O.K., but the en- broken. Have the key checked at your speed but will not start— gine still will not start, it needs adjust- Toyota dealer. If none of your keys work, Gasoline−powered vehicles ment or repair. Call a Toyota dealer or there malfunction qualified repair shop for assistance.
Page 186 If the engine still will not start, it needs If you run out of fuel and the engine which is poisonous and corrosive. adjustment or repair. Call a Toyota dealer dies, the engine may not restart after Wear protective safety glasses when or qualified repair shop for assistance.
Page 187 JUMP STARTING PROCEDURE Discharged The gas normally produced by a 1. If the booster battery is installed in battery battery will explode if a flame or another vehicle, make sure the vehicles spark is brought near. Use only are not touching. Turn off all unneces- standardized jumper cables and do sary lights and accessories.
Page 188 Jumper cable 40h027a 40h029 Discharged battery Negative Booster terminal battery (“−” mark) Connecting point for 2TR−FE engine Connecting point for 2KD−FTV engine c. Connect the clamp of the negative (black) jumper cable to the negative (–) Do not connect the cable to or near terminal on the booster battery.
Page 189: If Your Engine Stalls While Driving
9. If removed, replace all the battery vent plugs. If the cause of your battery discharging is not apparent (for example, lights left on), you should have it checked at your Toyota dealer.
Page 190: If You Cannot Increase Engine Speed
1. Pull safely off the road, stop the ve- vehicle at low speeds. Have your Toyota hicle and turn on your emergency CAUTION checked by your Toyota dealer as soon as flashers. Put the transmission in “P” possible. (automatic) or neutral (manual) and ap- When the engine is running, keep ply the parking brake.
Page 191: If You Have A Flat Tire
You should have it checked as 5. Read the following instructions thor- Never get under the vehicle when soon as possible at your Toyota dealer. oughly. the vehicle is supported by the jack alone.
Page 192 —Required tools and spare tire 1. Get the required tools and spare NOTICE tire. Do not continue driving with a de- Jack flated tire. Driving even a short dis- Tool bag tance can damage a tire and wheel beyond repair. 40h023 To prepare yourself for an emergency, you should familiarize yourself with the use of...
Page 193 40h005 40i010 Turn the jack joint by hand. To remove the spare tire: When connecting a jack handle extension with jack handle end, use a Phillips−head To remove: Turn the joint in direction 1 1. Put a wheel nut wrench, jack handle screwdriver or your hand to tighten the until the jack is free.
Page 194 NOTICE Tighten all joints securely. Otherwise, the extension may come off and it may damage the paint or vehicle body. 40h003 40h042 2. Insert the jack handle end with the 3. After the tire is lowered completely to extensions into the lowering screw the ground, remove the holding bracket through the access hole and turn it as shown in the illustration.
Page 195 —Blocking the wheel 40h043 40h021 40h044 Remove the holding bracket only after re- When storing the spare tire, put it in place 2. Block the wheel diagonally opposite moving the padlock. with the outer side of the wheel facing up the flat tire to keep the vehicle from and hook the holding bracket as shown in rolling when it is jacked up.
Page 196 —Removing wheel ornament —Loosening wheel nuts CAUTION Never use oil or grease on the bolts or nuts. The nuts may loosen and the wheels may fall off, which could cau- 40h012 40h045 se a serious accident. 3. Remove the wheel ornament. 4.
Page 197: Positioning The Jack
—Positioning the jack —Raising your vehicle To raise the vehicle, insert the jack handle end into the jack (it is a loose fit) and turn it clockwise with the wheel nut wrench, making sure the wheel nut wrench remains firmly fitted onto the jack handle extension.
Page 198: Changing Wheels
—Changing wheels —Reinstalling wheel nuts 40h047 40f032 Steel wheel 7. Remove the wheel nuts and change Before putting on wheels, remove any cor- tires. rosion on the mounting surfaces with a wire brush or such. Installation of wheels Lift the flat tire straight off and put it without good metal−to−metal contact at the aside.
Page 199 —Lowering your vehicle 8. Reinstall all the wheel nuts finger CAUTION tight. Reinstall the wheel nuts (tapered end in- When lowering the vehicle, make ward) and tighten them as much as you sure all portions of your body and can by hand. Press back on the tire and all other persons around will not be see if you can tighten them more.
Page 200 —Reinstalling wheel —After changing wheels ornament 11. Check the air pressure of the re- CAUTION placed tire. Adjust the air pressure to the specification Before driving, make sure all the designated on page 261. If the pressure tools, jack and flat tire are securely is lower, drive slowly to the nearest ser- in place in their storage location to vice station and fill to the correct pres-...
Page 201: If Your Vehicle Becomes Stuck
If your vehicle becomes If your vehicle needs to be stuck towed— If your vehicle becomes stuck in snow, NOTICE (a) Towing with wheel lift type truck— mud, sand, etc., then you may attempt to rock the vehicle free by moving it If you rock your vehicle, observe the —From front forward and backward.
Page 202 If towing is necessary, we recommend Pre Runner— (a) Towing with wheel lift type truck— you to have it done by your Toyota (a) Towing with wheel lift type truck dealer or a commercial tow truck ser- From front—We recommend using a tow- —From front...
Page 203 Four−wheel drive models— NOTICE (c) Towing with sling type (a) Towing with wheel lift type truck truck z When lifting wheels, take care to From front— ensure adequate ground clearance Manual transmission: for towing at the opposite end of the raised vehicle. Otherwise the We recommend using a towing dolly 40h016 bumper and/or underbody of the...
Page 204: Emergency Towing
If towing is necessary, we recommend towing eyelet and towing cable or you to have it done by your Toyota chain. The eyelet and towing cable or dealer or a commercial tow truck ser- chain may break and cause serious vice.
Page 205 If the towing vehicle can hardly move, do not forcibly continue the towing. Contact your Toyota dealer or a commercial tow truck service for assistance. Tow the vehicle as straight ahead as possible.
Page 206: If You Cannot Shift Automatic Transmission Selector Lever
Vehicles with engine immobilizer system— 40h037 Even if you lose only one key, contact your Toyota dealer to make a new key. If you lose all your master keys, you cannot make new keys; the whole engine immobi- lizer system must be replaced.
Page 208: Corrosion Prevention And Appearance Care
SECTION CORROSION PREVENTION AND APPEARANCE CARE Protecting your Toyota from corrosion ..... . . Washing and waxing your Toyota ......
Page 209: Protecting Your Toyota From Corrosion
It will do ity vehicle construction. Now, it is up to more harm than good to simply wet the you. Proper care of your Toyota can help High ambient temperatures can cause mud and debris without removing. The ensure long−term corrosion prevention.
Page 210: Washing And Waxing Your Toyota
Your Toyota dealer will be When the vehicle becomes remarkably CAUTION happy to assist in supplying and installing...
Page 211 If a nozzle becomes blocked, do not make sure it is retracted before driv- try to clear it with a pin or other NOTICE ing your Toyota through an automatic object. The nozzle will be damaged. car wash. Do not use organic substances (gaso- 3.
Page 212: Cleaning The Interior
Cleaning the interior NOTICE NOTICE CAUTION Do not use solvent, thinner, gasoline z Do not use dye or bleach on the Do not wash the vehicle floor with or window cleaner on the interior. belts—it may weaken them. water, or allow water to get onto the z Do not use the belts until they be- floor when cleaning the vehicle interi- Carpets...
Page 213 It may con- tain ingredients mentioned above. Immediately clean any spill using the method mentioned above. If you have any questions about the cleaning of your Toyota, your local Toyota dealer will be pleased to answer them.
Page 214: Maintenance Requirements
......Toyota maintenance schedule .......
Page 215 Doesn’t that seem like the best way? following pages. Regular maintenance will Your Toyota dealer has invested a lot of aid: money in special Toyota tools and service Good fuel economy equipment.
Page 216 If you notice any of these clues, take your The service interval for scheduled main- mance, sounds, and visual tip−offs that vehicle to your Toyota dealer as soon as tenance is determined by the odometer indicate service is needed. Some impor- possible.
Page 217 Brake linings and drums Brake pads and discs If you mainly operate your Toyota under one or more of the special operating Brake lines and hoses conditions below, some of the maintenance schedule items need to be serviced more frequently (See “—The additional maintenance schedule on page 216”).
Page 218: Maintenance Schedule
—Maintenance schedule Maintenance operations: A = Check and/or adjust as necessary; I = Inspect and correct or replace as necessary; R = Replace, change or lubricate; L = Lubricate. SERVICE INTERVAL: ODOMETER READING MONTHS (Odometer reading or months, × 1000 km 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 whichever comes first.) ×...
Page 219 6. Change at 160000 km (100000 miles) then every 80000 km (50000 miles). 7. Only use “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. (Coolant with long−life hybrid organic acid technology is a combination of low...
Page 220 Maintenance operations: A = Check and/or adjust as necessary; I = Inspect and correct or replace as necessary; R = Replace, change or lubricate; L = Lubricate. SERVICE INTERVAL: ODOMETER READING MONTHS (Odometer reading or months, × 1000 km 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 whichever comes first.) ×...
Page 221 Maintenance operations: A = Check and/or adjust as necessary; I = Inspect and correct or replace as necessary; R = Replace, change or lubricate; L = Lubricate. SERVICE INTERVAL: ODOMETER READING MONTHS (Odometer reading or months, × 1000 km 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 whichever comes first.) ×...
Page 222 Maintenance operations: A = Check and/or adjust as necessary; I = Inspect and correct or replace as necessary; R = Replace, change or lubricate; L = Lubricate. SERVICE INTERVAL: ODOMETER READING MONTHS (Odometer reading or months, × 1000 km 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 whichever comes first.) ×...
Page 223 —The additional maintenance schedule Refer to the following tables for maintenance schedule items requiring more frequent service specific to the type of special operating conditions (For outline, see “Maintenance schedule requirements” on page 210). A−1: Operating on rough, muddy or melted−snow roads j Inspection of brake linings and drums Every 10000 km (6000 miles) or 6 months j Inspection of brake pads and discs...
Page 224 A−2: Operating on dusty roads j Replacement of engine oil «See note 12.» Gasoline engine; Every 5000 km (3000 miles) or 6 months Diesel engine; Every 2500 km (1500 miles) or 3 months j Replacement of engine oil filter Every 5000 km (3000 miles) or 6 months j Inspection or replacement of air cleaner filter Gasoline engine;...
Page 225 B−1: Towing a trailer, using a camper or car top carrier j Replacement of engine oil «See note 14.» Gasoline engine; Every 5000 km (3000 miles) or 6 months Diesel engine; Every 2500 km (1500 miles) or 3 months j Replacement of engine oil filter Every 5000 km (3000 miles) or 6 months j Inspection of brake linings and drums Every 10000 km (6000 miles) or 6 months...
Page 226 B−3: Extensive idling and/or low speed driving for a long distance such as police cars, taxis or door−to−door calls j Replacement of engine oil «See note 16.» Gasoline engine; Every 5000 km (3000 miles) or 6 months Diesel engine; Every 2500 km (1500 miles) or 3 months j Replacement of engine oil filter Every 5000 km (3000 miles) or 6 months j Inspection of brake linings and drums...
Page 228 SECTION − DO−IT−YOURSELF MAINTENANCE Introduction Engine compartment overview ......Fuse locations .
Page 229 Engine compartment overview "2TR−FE engine 1. Engine oil level dipstick 2. Engine oil filler cap 3. Fuse block 4. Battery 5. Windshield washer fluid tank 6. Condenser 7. Radiator 8. Engine coolant reservoir 71h006...
Page 230 "1KD−FTV engine 1. Engine oil filler cap 2. Intercooler 3. Engine oil level dipstick 4. Fuel filter 5. Fuse block 6. Battery 7. Windshield washer fluid tank 8. Condenser 9. Radiator 10. Engine coolant reservoir 71h007...
Page 231 "2KD−FTV engine 1. Engine oil filler cap 2. Engine oil level dipstick 3. Fuel filter 4. Fuse block 5. Battery 6. Windshield washer fluid tank 7. Condenser 8. Radiator 9. Engine coolant reservoir 71h009...
Page 232 Fuse locations Spare fuses 71i005a 71h012 71h010 71h011...
Page 233 Do−it−yourself service precautions If you perform maintenance by yourself, Right after driving, engine Be sure that the ignition is off if be sure to follow the correct procedure compartment—the engine, radiator, you work near the electric cooling given in this section. exhaust manifold, power steering fan or radiator grille.
Page 234 If you spill brake and clutch fluid, z Add only “Toyota Super Long Life concerning recycling or disposal. be sure to wash it off with water to Coolant” or similar high quality eth-...
Page 236 SECTION − DO−IT−YOURSELF MAINTENANCE Engine and Chassis Checking the engine oil level ....... . Checking the engine coolant level .
Page 237: Checking The Engine Oil Level
Checking the engine oil level With the engine at operating tempera- If the oil level is below or only slightly ture and turned off, check the oil level above the low level, add engine oil of Low level Full level on the dipstick.
Page 238 If you use SAE 10W−30 or a higher viscosity engine oil in extremely low Gasoline engine— temperatures, the engine may become “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” is used in difficult to start, so SAE 5W−30 engine your Toyota vehicle. Use Toyota approved oil is recommended.
Page 239 Oil identification marks Diesel engine— Either or both API registered marks are “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” is used in added to some oil containers to help your Toyota vehicle. Use Toyota approved you select the oil you should use. “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent...
Page 240: Checking The Engine Coolant Level
“Toyota Genuine cock and water pump. Motor Oil” is available, which has been NOTICE If you can find no leak, have your Toyota specifically tested and approved for all dealer test the cap pressure and check Toyota engines.
Page 241: Checking The Radiator, Condenser And Intercooler
(diesel engine) If any of the above parts are extremely dirty or you are not sure of their condi- tion, take your vehicle to a Toyota dealer. CAUTION 17h001 To prevent burning yourself, be care- ful not to touch the radiator, con- denser or intercooler when the engine is hot.
Page 242: Checking Tire Inflation Pressure
If a tire frequently needs refilling, have it heated tire sures that are even just a few pounds checked by your Toyota dealer. off can degrade ride and handling. Poor sealing of the tire bead Do not bleed or reduce tire inflation Wheel deformation and/or tire sepa- pressure after driving.
Page 243: Checking And Replacing Tires
The tires on your Toyota have built−in This applies also to the spare tire and this may cause dangerous handling tread wear indicators to help you know tires stored for future use.
Page 244: Rotating Tires
Also, on four−wheel drive models, all known is a risk. the tires must be the same brand and Toyota recommends all four tires, or at have the same tread patterns. least both front or rear tires be re- To equalize tire wear and help extend Do not use tires other than those men- placed at a time as a set.
Page 245 TIRE CHAIN SELECTION Four−wheel drive models: CAUTION Use the tire chains of correct size. Do not use snow tires of different Regulations regarding the use of tire brands, sizes, construction or tread Do not exceed 50 km/h (30 mph) or chains vary according to location or patterns, as this may cause danger- the chain manufacturer’s recom-...
Page 246: Replacing Wheels
When replacing wheels, care should be to damage the aluminum wheels. CAUTION taken to ensure that the wheels are re- Use only the Toyota wheel nuts and placed by ones with the same load ca- wrench designed for your aluminum Observe the following instructions.
Page 248 SECTION − DO−IT−YOURSELF MAINTENANCE Electrical components Checking battery condition ........Battery recharging precautions .
Page 249: Checking Battery Condition
Checking battery condition— —Checking battery exterior —Precautions CAUTION If electrolyte gets on your skin, Ground Terminals thoroughly wash the contact area. If cable BATTERY PRECAUTIONS you feel pain or burning, get medi- cal attention immediately. The battery produces flammable and explosive hydrogen gas.
Page 250 —Checking battery fluid NOTICE O.K. z Be sure the engine and all accesso- Upper line ries are off before preforming main- tenance. 73h001 z When checking the battery, remove the ground cable from the negative terminal (“−” mark) first and rein- stall it last.
Page 251: Battery Recharging Precautions
Battery recharging Checking and replacing fuses precautions During recharging, the battery is pro- ducing hydrogen gas. Therefore, before recharging: 1. Remove the vent plugs. 2. If recharging with the battery installed 73i022 73i023 on the vehicle, be sure to disconnect the ground cable.
Page 252 Type A fuses can be pulled out by the Blown Good pull−out tool. The location of the pull−out tool is shown in the illustration. If you are not sure whether the fuse has blown, try replacing the suspected fuse with one that you know is good. 73i025a 73i002a If the fuse has blown, push a new fuse...
Page 253: Adding Washer Fluid
Add washer gain access to the bulbs or units. When tem. Have your Toyota dealer correct it as fluid. replacing a bulb or unit, make sure the soon as possible.
Page 254 Rear turn signal lights pooled inside light, contact your Stop/tail lights 21/5 Toyota dealer. Back−up lights License plate lights 1. Open the hood. Interior light For easy access to the right−hand headlight: Release the clips of the Personal lights air cleaner filter cover, and remove A: H4 halogen bulbs both the cover and filter.
Page 255 Make sure the rubber cover fits securely bulb with the cutouts of the mounting on the connector and the headlight body. hole. Aiming is not necessary after replacing the bulb. When aiming adjustment is nec- essary, contact your Toyota dealer.
Page 256 If the connector is tight, wiggle it. Aiming is not necessary after replacing the bulb. When aiming adjustment is nec- essary, contact your Toyota dealer.
Page 257 —Front turn signal lights —Parking lights Bolt Clips Bolt 73h024 73h006a 73h025 1. For easy access to the right−hand For easy access to the parking lights: front turn signal light: Release the Remove the bolts and clips, and re- clips of the air cleaner filter cover, move the radiator grille.
Page 258 —Side turn signal lights 83p011 73h008a 73h010 Front of vehicle Removing clip 83p012 73h009a 73h011 Installing clip...
Page 259 —Rear turn signal, stop/tail and back−up lights 73h012 73h013 73h015 Use a Phillips−head screwdriver. a: Stop/tail light b: Rear turn signal light c: Back−up light 73h014...
Page 260 —License plate lights 73h016 73h018 73h017...
Page 262 SECTION SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions ..........Engine .
Page 263 Dimensions Engine Fuel Overall length mm (in.) Model: Fuel type: 5130 (202.0)* 2TR−FE, 1KD−FTV and 2KD−FTV 5255 (206.9)* Gasoline engine— Type: Overall width mm (in.) Unleaded gasoline Research Octane 1760 (69.3)* 2TR−FE engine Number 91 or higher 1835 (72.2)* 4 cylinder in line, 4 cycle, gasoline Diesel engine—...
Page 264 Service specifications ENGINE “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” is used in Oil grade: your Toyota vehicle. Use Toyota approved Gasoline engine Valve clearance (engine cold), mm (in.): “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent Diesel engine 20W−50 and 15W−40— satisfy following grade Intake 0.20—0.30 (0.008—0.012)
Page 265 Coolant type: BATTERY Total capacity, L (qt., Imp. qt.): “Toyota Super Long Life Coolant” is Specific gravity reading at 20_C (68_F): used in your Toyota vehicle at factory 1.250—1.290 Fully charged Gasoline engine fill. In order to avoid technical problems, 1.160—1.200...
Page 266 With A.D.D. 1.7 (1.8, 1.4) 210. When changing automatic transmis- Without A.D.D. 1.5 (1.6, 1.3) sion fluid, use only “Toyota Genuine ATF Rear 2.5 (2.6, 2.2) Type T−IV” (ATF JWS3309 or NWS6500) to aid in assuring optimum transmission Pre Runner performance.
Page 267 NLGI No.2 Recommended oil viscosity: BRAKES SAE 90 Minimum pedal clearance when depressed Please contact your Toyota dealer for fur- with the force of 490 N (50 kgf, 110 lbf) ther details. with the engine running, mm (in.): 87 (3.4) Pedal free play, mm (in.):...
Page 268 Tires Tire size and cold tire inflation pressure: kPa (kgf/cm or bar, psi) Rear Tire size Tire size Front Front Loaded Unloaded 205R16C−8PR 110/108S 240 (2.4, 35) 320 (3.2, 46) 240 (2.4, 35) 255/70R15C 112/110S 200 (2.0, 29) 250 (2.5, 36) 200 (2.0, 29) Wheel nut torque, N·m (kgf·m, ft·lbf): 105 (10.7, 77)
Page 269 Fuses 80i001 80i002 80i003 Engine compartment Right side kick panel Instrument panel 1. SPARE 25 A: Spare fuse 10. FR HTR 40 A: Air conditioning system, 16. AM2 30 A: Engine starter, “ST”, “IGN” “A/C” fuse and “INJ” fuses 2. SPARE 15 A: Spare fuse 11.
Page 270 23. ECU−B 7.5 A: Door courtesy switches, 36. ST 7.5 A: Starting system and multi- 44. INJ 15 A: Multiport fuel injection sys- power door lock system, wireless re- port fuel injection system/sequential tem/sequential multiport fuel injection mote control system, engine immobiliz- multiport fuel injection system system er system, headlights, air conditioning...

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