Page 1: Chapter 1−1 Overview Of Instruments And Controls
Part 1 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS— Chapter 1−1 Overview of instruments and controls Instrument panel overview Instrument cluster overview Indicator symbols on the instrument panel...
Page 2: Instrument Panel Overview
Instrument panel overview 1. Rear view mirror remote control lever 2. Side defroster outlet 3. Side vent 4. Instrument cluster 5. Center vents 6. Glovebox 7. Electric moon roof switch and personal light 8. Garage door opener box or miscellaneous box 9.
Page 3 1. Power rear view mirror control switch 2. Headlight and turn signal switch 3. Wiper and washer switches 4. Clock 5. Emergency flasher switch 6. Car audio 7. Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers switch 8. Air conditioning controls 9.
Page 4: Instrument Cluster Overview
Instrument cluster overview 1. Engine coolant temperature gauge 4. Speedometer 7. Tachometer 2. Service reminder indicators or indicator 5. Odometer and two trip meters 8. Trip meter reset knob lights 6. Theft deterrent system/Engine 9. Low fuel level warning light 3.
Page 5: Indicator Symbols On The Instrument Panel
Indicator symbols on the instrument panel (type A) (type A) ∗ 1 ∗ 1 Brake system warning light Anti-lock brake system warning light (type B) (type B) ∗ 1 ∗ 1 Open door warning light Seat belt reminder light ∗ 1 Rear light failure warning light ∗...
Page 6 ∗ 1 Traction control system off indicator/warning light Automatic transmission indicator light Turn signal indicator lights Slip indicator light ∗ 1 : For details, see ”Service reminder indicators and warning Headlight high beam indicator light buzzers” in Chapter 1−5. ∗ 2 : If this light flashes, see ”Cruise control”...
Page 7: Operation Of Instruments And Controls
Part 1 Keys Engine immobiliser system OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS— Chapter 1−2 Keys and Doors...
Page 8 Side doors Power windows Trunk lid...
Page 9 Hood Theft deterrent system Fuel tank cap...
Page 10: Key Number Plate
If you should lose your keys or if you glovebox and trunk. need additional keys, duplicates can be made by a Toyota dealer using the key To protect things locked in the glovebox number. or trunk when you have your vehicle...
Page 11 Your vehicle is supplied with the two kinds of key. Master key (black)—This key works in ev- ery lock. Your Toyota dealer will need it to make you a new key with built−in transponder chip. Subkey (gray)—This key will not work in the glovebox and trunk.
Page 12 If you should lose your keys or if you need additional keys, duplicates can be made by a Toyota dealer using the key number. You should also put a copy of the key number with your important papers.
Page 13: Engine Immobiliser System
The indicator light will go off. For your Toyota dealer to make you a new key with built−in transponder chip, your dealer will need your key number and master key. However, there is a limit to the number of additional keys your Toyota dealer can make for you.
Page 14: Side Doors
Side doors For vehicles sold in U.S.A. For vehicles sold in Canada FCC ID: MOZ RI−4ATY This device complies with RSS−210 of MADE IN JAPAN insudtry and Science Canada. Operation is subject to the following two condi- This device complies with Part 15 of the tions: FCC Rules.
Page 15 LOCKING AND UNLOCKING WITH POW- ER DOOR LOCK SWITCH Push the switch. To lock: Push the switch on the front side. To unlock: Push the switch on the rear side. All the doors lock or unlock simultaneous- Driver’s side LOCKING AND UNLOCKING WITH IN- SIDE LOCK BUTTON Move the lock button.
Page 16: Wireless Remote Control
—Wireless remote control CAUTION Before driving, be sure that the doors closed locked, especially when small children are in the ve- hicle. Along with the proper use of seat belts, locking the doors helps prevent the driver and passengers from being thrown out from the ve- hicle during an accident.
Page 17: Locking And Unlocking Doors
Your vehicle has a wireless remote You have 30 seconds to open a door after control system that can lock or unlock using the wireless remote unlock feature. the doors, or activate the theft If a door is not opened by then, all the deterrent system from a distance within doors will be automatically locked again.
Page 18 If you lose your transmitter, contact your door with the key or wireless remote con- mitter such as a radio station or an Toyota dealer as soon as possible to trol transmitter, open the trunk with the airport which can interfere with normal...
Page 19: Power Windows
Power windows Window lock button The windows can be operated with the Automatic operation open only): OPERATING THE PASSENGERS’ WIN- switch on each door. Push the switch completely down and then DOWS release it. The window will fully open. To The power windows work when the ignition Use the switches on the passengers’...
Page 20: Trunk Lid
Trunk lid— CAUTION To avoid serious personal injury, you must do the following. Always make sure the head, hands and other parts of the body of all occupants are kept completely in- side the vehicle before you close the power windows. If someone’s neck, head or hands gets caught in a closing window, it could result in serious...
Page 21: Luggage Security System
—Lock release lever —Luggage security system CAUTION Keep the trunk lid closed while driv- ing. This not only keeps the luggage from being thrown out but also pre- vents exhaust gases from entering the vehicle. To open the trunk lid from the driver’s This system deactivates the lock re- seat, pull up on the lock release lever.
Page 22 Hood 2. After closing the trunk lid, insert the To open the hood, do the following. 2. In front of the vehicle, pull up on master key and turn it counterclock- the a uxiliary catch lever and lift the hood. 1.
Page 23: Theft Deterrent System
Theft deterrent system— 3. Hold the hood open by inserting the To deter the vehicle theft, The system SETTING THE SYSTEM support rod into the slot. is designed to give an alarm if any of 1. Turn the ignition key to the ”LOCK” the doors, trunk or hood is forcibly un- Before closing the hood, check to see that position and remove it.
Page 24: Testing The System
The alarm will be stopped by the following If the system does not work properly, trol transmitter three ways: have it checked by your Toyota dealer. If the battery terminal is disconnected Turn the ignition key from the ”LOCk” and then reconnected to ”ON”...
Page 25: Fuel Tank Cap
Fuel tank cap The indicator lamp goes off after driving several times. If the indicator lamp does not go off, contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. CAUTION Make sure the cap is tightened se- curely to prevent fuel spillage in case of an accident.
Page 26: Electric Moon Roof
Electric moon roof To operate the moon roof, use the Tilting operation— switches beside the personal light. To tilt up: Push the switch on the ”TILT The moon roof works when the ignition UP” side. switch is in the ”ON” position. However, To lower: Push the switch on the ”SLIDE if all the doors are closed, it works for 45 OPEN”...
Page 27 Always make sure nobody places his/her head, hands and other parts of the body in the roof opening be- fore you close the roof. If some- one’s neck, head or hands gets caught in the closing roof, it could result in a serious injury. When anyone closes the roof, first make sure it is safe to do so.
Page 28: Operation Of Instruments And Controls
Part 1 Seats While the vehicle is being driven, all ve- OPERATION OF Anti−glare inside rear view hicle occupants should have the seatback mirror INSTRUMENTS upright, sit well back in the seat and prop- Sun visors erly wear the seat belts provided. AND CONTROLS—...
Page 29: Seat Adjustment Precautions
After adjusting the seat position, death serious injury. Consult try sliding it forward and backward your Toyota dealer. to make sure it is locked in posi- Do not use accessories tion. seats which cover the parts where After adjusting the seatback, exert...
Page 30: Adjusting Front Seats
—Adjusting front seats (manual seat) 1. SEAT POSITION ADJUSTING LEVER 3. SEAT CUSHION HEIGHT ADJUSTING KNOB Pull the lever up. Then slide the seat to the desired position with slight body Turn the knob either way. pressure and release the lever. 4.
Page 31 —Adjusting front seats (power seat) 1. SEAT POSITION AND SEAT CUSHION CAUTION HEIGHT ADJUSTING SWITCH Move the control switch in the desired To reduce the risk of sliding under direction. the lap belt during a collision, avoid Releasing the switch will stop the seat at reclining the seatback any more than that position.
Page 32: Fold−Down Rear Seat
Fold−down rear seat CAUTION When returning the seatback to the upright position: Make sure the seat belts are not twisted or caught in the seatback and are arranged in the proper position for ready to use. Make sure the rear center seat belt can be pulled out of the retractor.
Page 33: Head Restraints
Seat belts— —Seat belt precautions Head restraints For your safety, adjust the head re- Toyota strongly urges that the driver and straint before driving. passengers in the vehicle be properly re- strained at all times with the seat belts To raise: Pull it up.
Page 34 Pregnant woman. Toyota recommends the Use the belt for only one person at use of a seat belt. Ask your doctor for a time. Do not use a single belt for specific recommendations.
Page 35 It also may normally, immediately contact your lock if you lean forward too quickly. A Toyota dealer. Do not use the seat until the seat belt is fixed. It cannot slow, easy motion will allow the belt to extend, and you can move around freely.
Page 36 CAUTION CAUTION Take up Always make sure the shoulder belt High−positioned belts slack is positioned across the center of loose−fitting belts both could cause your shoulder. The belt should be serious injuries due to sliding un- Too high kept away from your neck, but not der the lap belt during a collision falling off your shoulder.
Page 37: Seat Belt Extender
Please contact your local Toyota dealer so nally intended for. that the dealer can order the proper re- quired length for the extender. Bring the heaviest coat you expect to wear for prop- er measurement and selection of length.
Page 38: Front Seatbelt Pretensioners
If the seat belt does not function normally, immediately contact your Toyota dealer. Do not use the seat To connect the extender to the seat The driver and front passenger’s seat until the seat belt is fixed. It cannot...
Page 39 When a seat belt pretensioner is acti- vated, an operating noise may be heard and a small amount of smoke−like gas may be released. This gas is harmless and does not indicate that a fire is occur- ring. Once the seat belt pretensioner has been activated, the seat belt retractor remains locked.
Page 40 Toyota dealer. Such changes pretensioners. Contact your Toyota dealer interfere with proper operation of the seat belt pretensioners some soon possible service vehicle.
Page 41: Srs Driver And Front Passenger Airbags
Toyota strongly recommends that: The driver sit as far back as pos- sible from the steering wheel while still maintaining control of the ve- hicle. The front passenger sit as far back as possible from the dashboard.
Page 42 However, this threshold velocity will be considerably higher if the vehicle strikes an object, such as a parked vehicle or sign pole, which can move or deform on impact, or if it is involved in an underride collision (e.g. a collision in which the nose Collision from rear of the vehicle ”underrides”, or goes under, the bed of a truck).
Page 43 In a severe frontal impact, sensors detect CAUTION deceleration and the system triggers the airbag inflators. Then a chemical reaction The SRS airbag system is designed in the inflators momentarily fills the air- only as a supplement to the prima- bags with non−toxic gas to help restrain ry protection of the driver side and the forward motion of the occupants.
Page 44 An infant or child who is too small to use a seat belt should be properly secured using a child restraint system. Toyota strongly recommends that all infants and children be placed in the rear seat vehicle...
Page 45 instructions concerning installation of a child restraint sys- tem, see “Child restraint” in this chapter. Do not sit on the edge of the seat Do not allow a child to stand up, or lean over the dashboard when or to kneel on the front passenger the vehicle is in use.
Page 46 Do not perform any of the following or open any components such as changes without consulting your the steering wheel column cover, Toyota dealer. Such changes front passenger airbag cover, front interfere with proper operation of the passenger airbag, airbag sensor as- SRS airbag system in some cases.
Page 47 NOTICE Do not disconnect the battery cables before contacting your Toyota dealer. This SRS airbag system has a service In the following cases, contact your Toyota reminder indicator to inform the driver of dealer as soon as possible: operating problems.
Page 48: Srs Side Airbags
CAUTION SRS side airbags inflate with consid- erable force. To avoid potential death or serious injury during inflation of a side airbag, Toyota strongly recom- mends that the driver and front pas- senger; Wear their seat belt Remain properly seated with their back against the seat at all times.
Page 49 There may be the case that the SRS side airbags will not activate with such an im- pact in which the occupant wearing the seat belt correctly would not get serious injury. The SRS side airbags are designed to inflate when the passenger compartment gets a severe impact from the side.
Page 50 In a severe side impact, the side airbag CAUTION sensor triggers the side airbag inflators. Then a chemical reaction in the inflators The SRS side airbag system is de- momentarily fills the airbags with non−tox- signed only as a supplement to the ic gas to help restrain the lateral motion primary protection...
Page 51 An infant or child who is too small to use a seat belt should be properly secured using a child restraint system. Toyota strongly recommends that all infants and children be placed in the rear seat vehicle properly strained.
Page 52 Contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible to service the vehicle. The light does not come on when the ignition key is turned to the “ACC” or “ON” position, or remains on.
Page 53: Child Restraint- -Child Restraint Precautions
Child restraint— —Child restraint precautions Toyota strongly urges the use of child NOTICE restraint systems children small enough to use them. Do not disconnect the battery cables before contacting your Toyota dealer. The laws of all fifty states in the U.S.A.
Page 54: Child Restraint System
—Child restraint system A child restraint system for a small Toyota strongly urges use of A forward−facing child restraint sys- child or baby must itself be properly proper child restraint system which tem should be put on the front seat...
Page 55 Toyota dealer. can cause death or serious injury if event of a sudden stop or accident. * CRS installation kit a rear−facing child restraint system...
Page 56: Built−In Child Restraint
—Built−in child restraint The built−in child restraint system mainly consists of a child seat integrated in the rear seat and 5−point seat belts. Refer to the illustration to become familiar with the parts of the system. This child restraint system conforms to U.S. Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No.213 and Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No.213.4.
Page 57 This child restraint is designed for use CAUTION Keep the belts clean and dry. If only by children who weigh between 10 they need cleaning, use a mild soap and 30 kg (22.1 and 66.1 pounds), and Make sure the child is securely re- solution or lukewarm water.
Page 58 1. Remove the head restraint and upper 2. Insert the head restraint and upper 3. While pulling the seat belt release pad by pressing the head restraint pad into the storage bag. Then place strap (black), pull both shoulder lock release button and pulling up the storage bag into the trunk by belts together.
Page 59 4. Compress the shoulder belt clip to 5. Pull down the seatback part of the 6. Press the removable pad against the separate the right and left shoulder removable pad. Make sure the child’s fastener tapes and install the pad to belts.
Page 60 Contact your Toyota dealer immediately. Do not use the built−in child restraint until the seat belt is fixed. 7. Sit the child on the child seat. Place 8. Fasten the shoulder belt clip. a shoulder belt over each shoulder.
Page 61 9. Pull the seat belt adjustment strap 10. To release the child from the seat 11. To store the built−in child restraint, (gray tab) firmly until the shoulder belts, separate the shoulder belts fasten the shoulder belt clip and re- belts are snugly adjusted around the then press the buckle release button.
Page 62: Types Of Child Restraint System
—Types of child restraint system Child restraint systems are classified into (A) Infant seat CAUTION the following 3 types depending on the child’s age and size. Before using the vehicle’s seat belt, (A) Infant seat make sure the head restraint and up- (B) Convertible seat per pad is reinstalled.
Page 63 —Installation with 3−point type seat belt (C) Booster seat (A) INFANT SEAT INSTALLATION CAUTION An infant seat is used in rear−facing position only. Never put a rear−facing child re- straint system on the front seat be- cause the force of the rapid infla- tion of the passenger airbag can cause death or serious injury to the child.
Page 64 Contact your 1. Run the lap and shoulder belt through Toyota dealer immediately. Do not Do not put a rear−facing child re- or around the infant seat following the use the seat until the seat belt is straint system on the rear seat if it instructions provided by its manufactur- fixed.
Page 65 2. Fully extend the shoulder belt to put it 3. While pressing the infant seat firmly CAUTION in the lock mode. When the belt is against the seat cushion and seatback, then retracted even slightly, it cannot let the shoulder belt retract as far as Push and pull the child restraint sys- be extended.
Page 66 4. To remove the infant seat, press the (B) CONVERTIBLE SEAT INSTALLATION CAUTION buckle−release button and allow the A convertible seat is used in forward− belt to retract completely. The belt will facing and rear−facing position depend- Never put a rear−facing child re- move freely again and be ready to ing on the child’s age and size.
Page 67 Move seat fully back 1. Run the lap and shoulder belt through A forward−facing child restraint sys- Do not put a rear−facing child re- or around the convertible seat following tem should be allowed to put on straint system on the rear seat if it instructions provided the front seat only when it is un-...
Page 68 2. Fully extend the shoulder belt to put it 3. While pressing convertible seat Toyota dealer immediately. Do not in the lock mode. When the belt is firmly against the seat cushion and use the seat until the seat belt is...
Page 69 4. To remove the convertible seat, press (C) BOOSTER SEAT INSTALLATION CAUTION the buckle−release button and allow the A booster seat is used in forward−fac- belt to retract completely. The belt will ing position only. Push and pull the child restraint sys- move freely again and be ready to tem in different directions to be sure work for an adult or older child passen-...
Page 70 CAUTION Always make sure the shoulder belt is positioned across the center of child’s shoulder. The belt should be kept away from child’s neck, but not falling off child’s shoulder. Fail- ure to do so could reduce the amount of protection in an accident and cause serious injuries in a col- lision.
Page 71 Contact your Toyota dealer immediately. Do not use the seat until the seat belt is fixed. 2. To remove the child restraint system, If your child restraint system requires press the buckle−release button and al- the use of a top strap, latch the hook low the belt to retract.
Page 72 If your child restraint system does not 100 mm provide any of the necessary parts, ask (4.0 in.) your Toyota dealer. (See ”—Child restraint system”.) 185 mm (7.3 in.) On the filler panel behind the rear seat Outside anchors—...
Page 73: Outside Rear View Mirrors
Tilt steering wheel Outside rear view mirrors— CAUTION Do not adjust the steering wheel while the vehicle is moving. After adjusting the steering wheel, try moving it up and down to make sure it is locked in position. To change the steering wheel angle, Adjust the mirror so you can see the hold the steering wheel, pull the lock side of your vehicle in the mirror.
Page 74: Power Rear View Mirror Control
—Rear view mirror remote —Power rear view mirror control control CAUTION Do not adjust the mirror while the vehicle is moving. It may cause the driver to mishandle the vehicle and an accident may occur resulting in personal injuries. Since the mirror surfaces can get hot, keep your hands off them when the switch is on.
Page 75: Anti−Glare Inside Rear View Mirror
Anti−glare inside rear view mirror Sun visors— CAUTION Do not extend the plate at the end of the sun visor when the visor is in the position 1. It can cover the anti−glare inside rear view mirror and obstruct the rear view. To reduce glare from the headlights of To block out glare, move the sun visor.
Page 76: Vanity Mirrors
—Vanity mirrors To use the vanity mirrors, swing down the sun visor and open the cover. On some models, the vanity light comes on when you open the cover.
Page 78: Operation Of Instruments And Controls
Part 1 Headlights and turn signals OPERATION OF NOTICE INSTRUMENTS To prevent the battery from being dis- charged, do not leave the lights on AND CONTROLS— for a long period when the engine is not running. Chapter 1−4 Daytime running light system (Canada Lights, Wipers and only) Defogger...
Page 79: Emergency Flashers
Emergency flashers High−Low beams—For high beams, turn TURN SIGNALS To turn on the emergency flashers, the headlights on and push the lever away push the switch. To signal a turn, push the headlight/ from you (position 1). Pull the lever to- turn signal lever up or down to position All the turn signal lights will flash.
Page 80: Instrument Panel Light Control
Instrument panel light control Interior light 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. To adjust the brightness of the instru- To turn on the interior light, slide the ment panel lights, turn the knob.
Page 81: Ignition Switch Light
Windshield wipers and washer Ignition switch light Personal light For easy access to the ignition switch, To turn on the personal light, push the To turn on the windshield wipers, move the ignition switch light comes on when switch. To turn it off, push the switch the lever to the desired setting.
Page 82: Rear Window And Outside Rear View Mirror Defoggers
Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers To squirt washer fluid, pull the lever CAUTION toward you. If the windshield wipers are off, they will Since the mirror surfaces can get hot operate a couple of times after the washer keep your hands off them when the squirts.
Page 84: Chapter 1−5 Gauges, Meters And Service Reminder Indicators
Gauges, Meters and The indicator lamp goes off after driving several times. If the indicator lamp does Service reminder Low fuel level not go off, contact your Toyota dealer as indicators warning light soon as possible. Fuel gauge The gauge works when the ignition...
Page 85: Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
Engine coolant temperature gauge Tachometer Idling for a long period with the air conditioning on in stop−and−go traffic. Towing a trailer. NOTICE 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 86: Odometer And Two Trip Meters
Take vehicle to since the last time each trip meter was Toyota dealer. set to zero. You can use one trip meter to calculate the fuel economy and the other to Low fuel level Fill up tank.
Page 87 The light should go off. Take vehicle to Low brake fluid level warning Take vehicle to Toyota dealer (type A) Toyota dealer. If this light comes on and stays on while immediately. you are driving, slow down and pull off the road.
Page 88 (c) Discharge Warning Light case c, have your vehicle checked/re- This light warns that the battery is being Do not drive the vehicle with the paired by your Toyota dealer as soon as discharged. warning light on—even for one block. possible.
Page 89 This light will come on when the igni- This light comes on when the ignition key Toyota dealer as soon as possible. tion key is turned to the ”ACC” or is turned to ”ON”, and will go off after 3 The light will come on when the ignition ”ON”...
Page 90 3 seconds. If any service reminder indicator or warn- ing buzzer does not function as described above, either the bulb is burned out or the circuit in need of repair. Have it checked by your Toyota dealer as soon as possible.
Page 92: Chapter 1−6 Ignition Switch, Transmission And Parking Brake
Ignition switch with steering Part 1 lock You must push in the key to turn the key OPERATION OF from ”ACC” to the ”LOCK” position. On INSTRUMENTS vehicles with an automatic transmission, the selector lever must be put in the ”P” AND CONTROLS—...
Page 93 NOTICE Do not leave the key in the ”ON” position if the engine is not running. The battery will discharge and the ignition could be damaged.
Page 94: Automatic Transmission
Automatic transmission Lock release button Overdrive switch For selecting either a three-speed To prevent misshifting or four-speed transmission Parking, engine starting and key removable postion ON position (Shifting into overdrive Reverse position possible) Neutral position Normal driving position Position for engine OFF position braking (Shifting into overdrive...
Page 95 Your automatic transmission has a shift 3. Release the parking brake and brake Vehicles with cruise control⎯When the lock system to minimize the possibility of pedal. Depress the accelerator pedal cruise control is being used, even if you incorrect operation. This means you can slowly for smooth starting.
Page 96 (e) Parking NOTICE CAUTION 1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop. z Be careful not to overrev the en- 2. Pull the parking brake lever up fully to Always keep your foot on the brake gine. Watch the tachometer to keep securely apply the parking brake.
Page 97: Manual Transmission
Manual transmission gear km/h (mph) NOTICE 1 to 2 or 2 to 1 24 (15) 2 to 3 or 3 to 2 40 (25) If you rock your vehicle, observe the 3 to 4 or 4 to 3 64 (40) following precautions to prevent dam- 4 to 5 or 5 to 4 72 (45)
Page 98: Parking Brake
Parking brake Good driving practice When parking, firmly apply the parking brake to avoid inadvertent creeping. If it is difficult to shift into reverse, put the transmission in neutral, release the To set: Pull up the lever. For better hold- clutch pedal momentarily, and then try ing power, first depress the brake pedal again.
Page 99: Cruise Control
Cruise control The cruise control allows you to cruise the vehicle at a desired speed over 40 km/h (25 mph) even with your foot off the accelerator pedal. Your cruising speed can be maintained up or down grades within the limits of engine performance, although slight...
Page 100 Toyota deal- with the cruise control on, engine braking the set speed. When you release it, the er at the earliest opportunity.
Page 101 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 102 Car audio system— —Reference Part 1 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS— Chapter 1−7 Car audio system and Air conditioning system Type 1: AM F M ETR radio/cassette player/ Type 3: AM F M ETR radio/cassette player/ Car audio system compact disc auto changer controller compact disc auto changer controller Reference Using your audio system:...
Page 103: Turning The System On And Off
This section describes some of the basic TONE AND BALANCE troller features on Toyota audio systems. Some For details about your system’s tone and information may not pertain to your sys- balance controls, see the description of tem.
Page 104 1 through the end of the make sure it is removed before disc. Then it will play from track 1 again. driving your Toyota through an au- tomatic car wash. NOTICE z On−glass antenna (built−in on the...
Page 105 —Using your audio system: controls and features "Type 1...
Page 106 Details of specific buttons, controls and 1 2 3 4 5 6 (Preset buttons) (Reverse/Fast forward buttons) features are described in the alphabetical These buttons are used to preset and Cassette Player listing that follows. tune in radio stations. Push the fast forward button to fast for- To preset a station to a button: Tune in ward a cassette tape.
Page 107 Sound balance adjustment function— CD (Compact Disc) Push ”AM” to switch the AM band. ”AM” This knob is also to adjust the sound Push ”CD” to switch from radio or cas- will appear on the display. balance between the front and rear, and sette operation to compact disc operation.
Page 108 Push ”PROG” to select the other side of If the malfunction is not recovered, take recording the tape. a cassette tape. The display indicates your vehicle to your Toyota dealer. ∗ which side is currently selected (” ” indi- : Dolby noise reduction manufactured under license from ∨∧...
Page 109 RAND (Random) RPT (Repeat) SCAN There are two random features—you can There are two repeat features—you can Radio either listen to the tracks on all the com- either replay a disc track or a whole com- You can either scan all the frequencies on pact discs in the magazine in random or- pact disc.
Page 110 Your Toyota has an electronic tuning radio scan the first tracks of all the discs in the ceived. ”ST” appears on the display. If the (ETR).
Page 112 "Type 2 Details of specific buttons, controls, and features are described in the alphabetical listing that follows.
Page 113 1 2 3 4 5 6 (Preset buttons) AUDIO CONTROL / MODE (Reverse/Fast forward buttons) These buttons are used to preset and Manual tone adjustment function— If you want to fast forward or reverse tune in radio stations. This knob is used to adjust the tone through a compact disc track, push and To preset a station to a button: Tune in manually.
Page 114 If the malfunction is not recovered, take CONTROL / MODE” repeatedly until ”BAL” disc player and automatic changer. your vehicle to your Toyota dealer. appears on the display. Then turn the Your audio system shows six different dis- ∨∧...
Page 115 RAND (Random) RPT (Repeat) SCAN There are two random features—you can There are two repeat features—you can Radio either listen to the tracks on all the com- either replay a disc track or a whole com- You can either scan all the frequencies on pact discs in the magazine in random or- pact disc.
Page 116 Your Toyota has an electronic tuning radio scan the first tracks of all the discs in the ceived. ”ST” appears on the display. If the (ETR).
Page 117 "Type 3 Details of specific buttons, controls, and features are described in the alphabetical listing that follows.
Page 118 1 2 3 4 5 6 (Preset buttons) (Reverse/Fast forward buttons) These buttons are used to preset and Push ”AM” to switch the AM band. ”AM” Cassette Player tune in radio stations. will appear on the display. Push the fast forward button to fast for- To preset a station to a button: Tune in If the audio system is off, you can turn ward a cassette tape.
Page 119 If the malfunction is not recovered, take CONTROL / MODE” repeatedly until ”FAd” er and automatic changer. your vehicle to your Toyota dealer. appears on the display. Then turn the Your audio system shows six different dis- ∨∧...
Page 120 MTL (Metal) Display RAND (Random) ∗ Dolbyr B NR If a metal or chrome equivalent cassette There are two random features—you can If you are listening to a tape that was tape is put in the cassette player, the either listen to the tracks on all the com- recorded with Dolbyr B Noise Reduction, player will automatically adapt to it and pact discs in the magazine in random or-...
Page 121 RPT (Repeat) Compact disc auto changer only— To scan the preset stations: Push and hold ”SCAN” until you hear a Cassette Player Repeating a disc: beep. The radio will tune in the next pres- Push and hold ”RPT” until you hear a Push ”RPT”...
Page 122 Compact disc auto changer only— Cassette Player The track number you select is not valid if it is higher than the number of tracks Scanning for the first tracks of all the By using this button, you can skip up or remaining on the current cassette side.
Page 123 ST (Stereo reception) display TUNE (Tuning) Your radio automatically changes to stereo Your Toyota has an electronic tuning radio reception when a stereo broadcast is re- (ETR). Push and release the ”∧” (up) or ceived. ”ST” appears on the display. If the ”∨”...
Page 124 "Type 4 Details of specific buttons, controls, and features are described in the alphabetical listing that follows.
Page 125 1 2 3 4 5 6 (Preset buttons) AM⋅FM (Reverse/Fast forward buttons) These buttons are used to preset and Push ”AM⋅FM” to switch between the AM Cassette Player tune in radio stations. and FM bands. ”AM”, ”FM1” or ”FM2” will Push the fast forward button to fast for- appear on the display.
Page 126 If the malfunction is not recovered, take CONTROL / MODE” repeatedly until ”FAd” disc player and automatic changer. your vehicle to your Toyota dealer. appears on the display. Then turn the Your audio system shows six different dis- ∨∧...
Page 127 PROG (Program) Random playing for the tracks on a disc: ∗ Dolbyr B NR Quickly push and release ”RAND”. ”RAND” Push ”PROG” to select the other side of If you are listening to a tape that was will appear on the display and the disc a cassette tape.
Page 128 Compact Disc Player SCAN Compact disc player There are two repeat features—you can Radio There are two scan features—you can ei- either replay a disc track or a whole com- ther scan the tracks on a specific disc or You can either scan all the frequencies on pact disc.
Page 129 SEEK (Seeking) When counting the number of tracks you SKIP want to rewind, remember to count the Radio The skip feature allows you to fast for- current track as well. For example, if you ward past long stretches of blank tape. In the seek mode, the radio finds and want to rewind to a song that is two be- This is especially useful at the end of...
Page 130: Car Audio System Operating Hints
Station swapping—If the FM signal you AM signals. And of course, radio signals Your Toyota has an electronic tuning radio are listening to is interrupted or weak- have a limited range, and the farther you (ETR).
Page 131: Caring For Your Compact Disc Player And Discs
Use high−quality cassettes. Fading—AM broadcasts are reflected by Low−quality cassette tapes can cause the upper atmosphere—especially at night. many problems, including poor sound, These reflected signals can interfere with inconsistent playing speed, those received directly from the radio sta- constant auto−reversing. They can also tion, causing the radio station to sound get stuck or tangled in the cassette alternately strong and weak.
Page 132 If moisture gets into your compact disc CAUTION player, you may not hear any sound even though your compact disc player Compact disc players use invisible la- appears to be working. Remove the ser beam which could cause hazard- disc from the player and wait until it radiation exposure directed dries.
Page 133 Air conditioning system— —Controls 1. ”A/C” Button 2. Air Intake Selector 3. Air Flow Selector 4. Temperature Selector 5. Fan Speed Selector...
Page 134 Fan speed selector For details about air flow selector settings, see the illustration after ”A/C” button. Turn the knob to adjust the fan speed—to the right to increase, to the left to de- Turning the air flow control knob to wind- crease.
Page 135 If this happens, take your ve- hicle to a Toyota dealer for service. Air intake selector Move the lever to select the air source. 1. Recirculate—Recirculates the air inside the vehicle.
Page 136: Air Flow Selector Settings
—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 137 Heating Air conditioning Defogging For best results, set controls to: For best results, set controls to: The inside of the windshield For best results, set controls to: Fan speed —Any setting except ”OFF” Fan speed —Any setting except ”OFF” Temperature —Towards WARM Temperature —Towards COLD Fan speed —Any setting except ”OFF”...
Page 138: Instrument Panel Vents
—Instrument panel vents Defrosting The outside of the windshield For best results, set controls to: Fan speed —Any setting except ”OFF” Temperature —Towards WARM (red zone) Air intake —FRESH (outside air) Air flow —WINDSHIELD Turning the air flow control knob to wind- shield position turns on the defroster−...
Page 139: Chapter 1−8 Other Equipment
Part 1 Clock The digital clock indicates the time. OPERATION OF The key must be in the ‘‘ACC’’ or ‘‘ON’’ INSTRUMENTS position. To reset the hour: Push the ‘‘H’’ button. AND CONTROLS— To reset the minutes: Push the ‘‘M’’ but- ton.
Page 140: Cigarette Lighter And Ashtrays
If the engine is not running, the key must be in the ”ACC” position. Do not hold the cigarette lighter pressed Use a Toyota genuine cigarette lighter or equivalent for replacement. ASHTRAYS To use the ashtray, open out.
Page 141: Glove Box
Glovebox Garage door opener box z Close the power outlet lid when the power outlet is not in use. Inserting a foreign object other than the ap- propriate plug that fits the outlet, or allowing any liquid into the out- let may cause electrical failure or short circuits.
Page 142 Remove the paper strip covering the adhe- Please note if transmitter has wire clip for Place the transmitter with Velcro loop fac- sive on back side of loop and adhere loop sun visor, this clip must be removed prior ing inside of box into the box. Make sure to back side of the transmitter near cen- to adhesion of the Velcro.
Page 143 Remove spacers from the center panel. When the garage door opener transmitter If the center panel does not contact with Place the largest spacer on the pin that is properly installed, you can operate the your garage door opener transmitter: would be below transmitter button when transmitter by pushing the center panel of Check to see if spacer is on correct...
Page 144 CAUTION To reduce the chance of injury in case of an accident or a sudden stop, always keep the garage door opener box closed while driving. Keep the remained spacers away from children. The miscellaneous box and garage door Installing the cover— opener box (stored in the glovebox) are Align the hinges to the pivots, and press interchangeable.
Page 145: Auxiliary Box
Miscellaneous box Auxiliary box Cup holder Front To use the box, open it as shown To use the box, pull on the handle. above. CAUTION CAUTION To reduce the chance of injury in To reduce the chance of injury in case of an accident or a sudden stop, case of an accident or a sudden stop, always keep the auxiliary box closed...
Page 146: Traction Control System
Traction control system The cup holder is designed for holding AUTOMATIC TRACTION CONTROL SYS- cups or drink−cans fit snugly in its holes. The traction control system automatical- Front: To use the holder, open the lid. ly helps control the spinning of the Rear: To use the holder, pull it out.
Page 147: Manual Operation
When getting the vehicle out of mud or CAUTION new snow, etc. the traction control system will help operate to prevent the wheels Under certain slippery road condi- from spinning. tions, full traction of the vehicles and power to the front wheels may not be maintained, even though the traction control system is in operation.
Page 148: Floor Mat
Floor mat Use a floor mat of the correct size. CAUTION If the floor mat has a hole, then it is designed for use with a locking clip. Fix Make sure the floor mat is properly the floor mat and locking clip into the hole placed on the floor carpet.
Page 149: Information Before Driving Your Toyota
1600 km (1000 miles) can add To help prevent gas station mix ups, your YOUR TOYOTA to the future economy and long life of Toyota has a new smaller fuel tank open- your vehicle: ing. The special nozzle on pumps with Break−in period Do not drive over 88 km/h (55 mph).
Page 150 If it is severe, this will mance and better protection of your en- If you use gasohol in your Toyota, be lead to engine damage. gine. sure that it is unleaded, has an octane If your engine knocks...
Page 151: Operation In Foreign Countries
Operation in foreign countries Three−way catalytic converters If you plan to drive your Toyota in NOTICE Type A another country... z Do use gasohol other than First, comply with the vehicle registration stated above. It will cause fuel sys- laws.
Page 152 Do not drive with an extremely low vehicle in for a check−up as soon fuel level; running out of fuel could as possible. Remember, your Toyota cause the engine to misfire, creat- dealer knows your vehicle and its ing an excessive load on the three−...
Page 153: Engine Exhaust Cautions
Facts about engine oil consumption Engine exhaust cautions FUNCTIONS OF ENGINE OIL CAUTION Keep the trunk lid closed while Engine oil has the primary functions of driving. An open or unsealed trunk lubricating and cooling the inside of the Avoid inhaling the engine exhaust. lid may cause exhaust gases to be engine, and plays a major role in main- It contains carbon monoxide, which...
Page 154: Twin Ground Electrode Platinum−Tipped Spark Plugs
More oil is consumed by high−speed driv- regularly. Toyota recommends that the oil ing and frequent acceleration and decel- level be checked every time you refuel Your engine is fitted with twin ground eration.
Page 155: Brake Booster
Brake system TANDEM MASTER CYLINDER BRAKE You may hear a sound in the engine CAUTION SYSTEM compartment for a few seconds when the engine is started or just after the vehicle The tandem master cylinder brake system Do not pump the brake pedal if the is started.
Page 156 Have your vehicle checked of tire friction. by your Toyota dealer as soon as pos- Always maintain a safe distance from the sible. vehicle in front of you. Compared with DRUM−IN−DISC TYPE PARKING BRAKE...
Page 157: Brake Pad Wear Limit Indicators
Toyota ing, and impair the driver’s control dealer as soon as possible. Expensive ro- of the vehicle. In an accident they tor damage can result if the pads are not may injure the vehicle occupants.
Page 158: Your Toyota's Identification- -Vehicle Identification Number
This number is on the left top of the instrument panel, and can be seen through the windshield from outside. This is the primary identification number for your Toyota. It is used in registering the ownership of your vehicle. 1MZ−FE engine...
Page 159: Theft Prevention Labels (Except For Canada)
Theft prevention labels (except for Canada) Suspension and chassis The engine number is stamped on the Your new vehicle carries theft preven- CAUTION engine block as shown. tion labels which are approximately 56 mm (2.20 in.) by 16 mm (0.63 in.). Do not modify the suspension/chassis The purpose of these labels is to reduce with lift kits, spacers, springs, etc.
Page 160: Types Of Tires
Types of tires Determine what kind of tires your ve- CAUTION hicle is originally equipped with. 1. Summer tires Do not mix summer and all season Summer tires are high−speed capability tires on your vehicle as this can tires best suited to highway driving under cause dangerous handling charac- dry conditions.
Page 161: Starting And Driving
How to start the engine— Part 3 (a) Before cranking Before starting the engine 1. Check the area around the vehicle be- 1. Apply the parking brake firmly. STARTING AND fore entering it. 2. Turn off unnecessary lights and acces- DRIVING 2.
Page 162: Tips For Driving In Various Conditions
See ”If your vehicle will not start” in Part ing brake pulled. If they still do not work safely, pull to the side of the road and call a Toyota dealer for assistance.
Page 163: Winter Driving Tips
Sudden accelera- harder starting. If you are not sure about tion or engine braking could cause which oil to use, call your Toyota deal- the vehicle to spin or skid. er—he will be pleased to help. Keep the door locks from freezing.
Page 164: Trailer Towing
Towing gency equipment. trailer will have an adverse effect on This product is available at your Toyota handling, performance, braking, durability dealer and most auto parts stores. Follow Some of the things you might put in the and driving economy (fuel consumption, manufacturer’s...
Page 165: Weight Limits
WEIGHT LIMITS The load on either the front or rear Before towing, make sure the total trailer axle resulting from distribution of weight, gross vehicle weight, gross axle the gross vehicle weight on both weight and trailer tongue load are all with- axles must not exceed the Gross in the limits.
Page 166 Lubricate the hitch aged or separated. For correct safety ball with a light coat of grease. chain procedures, follow the hitch or Toyota recommends removing the trail- trailer manufacturer’s recommenda- er hitch whenever you are not towing tions.
Page 167: Trailer Lights
BREAK−IN SCHEDULE form to any applicable federal, state/ Rear 220 (2.2, 32) Toyota recommends that you do not provincial or local regulation. If not, The trailer tires should be inflated to tow a trailer with a new vehicle or a...
Page 168 Backing with a trailer is difficult and Avoid jerky steering and sharp turns. In order to maintain engine braking effi- requires practice. Grip the bottom of The trailer could hit your vehicle in a ciency do not use fifth gear (manual the steering wheel and move your hand tight turn.
Page 169: How To Save Fuel And Make Your Vehicle Last Longer, Too
How to save fuel and make your vehicle last longer, too 1. Apply the brakes and hold. Getting more kilometers/mileage from a CAUTION liter/gallon of fuel is easy–just take it 2. Have someone place wheel blocks un- easy. It will help make your vehicle last der both the vehicle and trailer wheels.
Page 170 Avoid continuous speeding up and Keep the bottom of your vehicle free slowing down. Stop−and−go driving from mud, etc. This not only lessens wastes fuel. weight but also helps prevent corro- sion. Avoid unnecessary stopping braking. Maintain a steady pace. Try Keep your vehicle tuned−up and in to time the traffic signals so you only top shape.
Page 171: In Case Of An Emergency
If your engine stalls while they work, your key may be broken. Have fire hazard. driving the key checked at your Toyota dealer. If none of your keys work, the system is If your vehicle overheats If the engine turns over at its normal possibly broken.
Page 172 If the engine still will not start, it needs correct. Batteries contain sulfuric acid which adjustment or repair. Call a Toyota dealer is poisonous and corrosive. Wear or qualified repair shop for assistance. protective safety glasses when jump...
Page 173: Jump-Starting Procedure
JUMP STARTING PROCEDURE Discharged Jumper cable 1. If the booster battery is installed in battery another vehicle, make sure the vehicles are not touching. Turn off all unneces- sary lights and accessories. Booster 2. If required, remove all the vent plugs battery from the booster and discharged batter- ies.
Page 174: If Your Engine Stalls While Driving
If your engine stalls while driving Do not connect it to or near any part that If your engine stalls while driving... moves when the engine is cranked. 1. Reduce your speed gradually, keeping a straight line. Move cautiously off the CAUTION road to a safe place.
Page 175: If Your Vehicle Overheats
You should have it checked as soon as possible at your Toyota dealer. CAUTION 1. Pull safely off the road, stop the ve- hicle and...
Page 176: If You Have A Flat Tire
If you have a flat tire— 1. Reduce your speed gradually, keeping NOTICE Stop the vehicle on a level firm a straight line. Move cautiously off the ground, firmly set the parking brake road to a safe place well away from Do not continue driving with a de- and put the transmission in ”P”...
Page 177: Required Tools And Spare Tire
—Required tools and spare tire 1. Get the required tools and spare Turn the jack joint by hand. To remove the spare tire: tire. To remove: Turn the joint in direction 1 1. Loosen the nut and remove it. 1. Wheel nut wrench until the jack is free.
Page 178: Removing Wheel Ornament
—Blocking the wheel —Removing wheel ornament 3. Remove the wheel ornament. Pry off the wheel ornament, using the beveled end of the wheel nut wrench as shown. CAUTION Do not try to pull off the ornament by hand. Take due care in handling the ornament to avoid unexpected person- al injury.
Page 179: Loosening Wheel Nuts
—Loosening wheel nuts —Positioning the jack —Raising your vehicle 4. Loosen all the wheel nuts. 5. Position the jack at the correct jack 6. After making sure that no one is in point as shown. the vehicle, raise it high enough so Always loosen the wheel nuts before rais- that the spare tire can be installed.
Page 180: Changing Wheels
—Changing wheels CAUTION Never get under the vehicle when the vehicle supported jack alone. 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 181: Reinstalling Wheel Nuts
—Reinstalling wheel nuts —Lowering your vehicle CAUTION When lowering the vehicle, make sure all portions of your body and all oth- er persons around will not be injured the vehicle is lowered to the ground. 8. Reinstall all the wheel nuts finger 9.
Page 182: Reinstalling Wheel Ornament
—Reinstalling wheel ornament —After changing wheels 10. Reinstall the wheel ornament. 11. Check the air pressure of the re- placed tire. 1. Put the wheel ornament into position. Adjust the air pressure to the specification On some models, align the cutout of the designed in part 8.
Page 183: If Your Vehicle Needs To Be
If towing is necessary, we recommend (a) Towing with wheel lift type truck (a) Towing with wheel lift type truck— you to have it done by your Toyota From front—Release the parking brake. —From front dealer or a commercial tow truck ser- vice.
Page 184: Emergency Towing
(b) Using flat bed truck (c) Towing with sling type truck If towing is necessary, we recommend you to have it done by your Toyota NOTICE dealer or a commercial tow truck ser- vice. Do not tow with sling type truck, ei- If towing service is not available in an ther from the front or rear.
Page 185: If You Cannot Shift Automatic Transmission Selector Lever
If you cannot shift automatic transmission selector lever CAUTION CAUTION Use extreme caution when towing ve- If the engine is not running, the pow- hicles. Avoid sudden starts or erratic er assist for the brakes and steering driving maneuvers which would place will not work so steering and braking excessive stress on the emergency will be much harder than usual.
Page 186: If You Lose Your Keys
Even if you lose only one key, contact button. You can shift out of ”P” your Toyota dealer to make a new key. If position only while pushing the but- you lose all your master keys, you cannot ton.
Page 187: Protecting Your Toyota From Corrosion
Now, it is up to you. Proper High temperatures will cause corrosion care of your Toyota can help ensure long− to those components of the vehicle Protecting your Toyota from term corrosion prevention. which are prevented from quick−drying...
Page 188: Washing And Waxing Your Toyota
We recommend See ”Washing and waxing your Toyota” for When driving in the areas where there that the fittings and the area where the more tips.
Page 189 To prevent damage to the antenna, High temperatures could damage the NOTICE make sure it is removed before driv- bumpers. ing your Toyota through an automatic Do not use gasoline or strong sol- car wash. vents, which may be toxic or cause damage.
Page 190: Cleaning The Interior
Cleaning the interior First vacuum over the upholstery to re- Do not apply water—the best results are CAUTION move loose dirt. Then, using a sponge or obtained by keeping the carpet as dry as soft cloth, apply the soap solution to the possible.
Page 191 Toyota, your local tain the ingredients mentioned a - could c ause discoloring. Toyota dealer will be pleased to answer bove. Immediately clean any spill them. z Use of a nylon brush or synthetic using the method mentioned above.
Page 193: Vehicle Maintenance And Care
Owner’s or if you prefer, your Toyota dealer will be Guide, Owner’s manual Supplement or pleased to do them at a nominal cost. Warranty Booklet for complete warranty information.
Page 194: General Maintenance
They learn to work on for the details. vehicle to your Toyota dealer or a quali- Toyotas before they work on your vehicle, fied service shop immediately. It is recom- rather than while they are working on it.
Page 195: Inside The Vehicle
Tire surface and wheel nuts Lights Accelerator pedal Check the tires carefully for cuts, damage Make sure the headlights, stop lights, tail Check the pedal for smooth operation and or excessive wear. See Chapter 7−2 for lights, turn signal lights, and other lights uneven pedal effort or catching.
Page 196: In The Engine Compartment
Does your vehicle need repairing? IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT Power steering fluid level Be on the alert for changes in perfor- Check the level through the reservoir. The mance, sounds, and visual tip−offs that Items listed below should be checked level should be in the ”HOT”...
Page 197 If you notice any of these clues, take your vehicle to your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. It probably needs adjustment or repair. CAUTION Do not continue driving with the ve- hicle unchecked. It could result in se- rious vehicle damage and possibly...
Page 199: Do-It-Yourself Maintenance
Part 7 DO−IT−YOURSELF MAINTENANCE— Chapter 7−1 Introduction Engine compartment overview Fuse locations Do−it−yourself service precautions Parts and tools...
Page 200: Engine Compartment Overview
Engine compartment overview "5S−FE engine 1. Power steering fluid reservoir 2. Engine coolant reservoir 3. Engine oil filler cap 4. Engine oil level dipstick 5. Brake fluid reservoir 6. Fuse blocks 7. Battery 8. Electric cooling fans 9. Windshield washer fluid tank...
Page 201 "1MZ−FE engine 1. Power steering fluid reservoir 2. Engine coolant reservoir 3. Engine oil level dipstick 4. Engine oil filler cap 5. Brake fluid reservoir 6. Fuse blocks 7. Battery 8. Electric cooling fans 9. Windshield washer fluid tank...
Page 202: Fuse Locations
Fuse locations Spare fuses Canada California...
Page 203: Do−It−Yourself Service Precautions
Read separate Toyota Warranty statement for details and suggestions. This part gives instructions only for those items that are relatively easy for an owner Type A to perform. As explained in Part 6, there...
Page 204 CAUTION Be sure that the ignition is off if Dispose of used oil and filter only you work near the electric cooling in a safe and acceptable manner. When the engine is running, keep fans or radiator grille. With the Do not dispose of used oil and fil- hands, clothing,...
Page 205: Parts And Tools
Do not overfill automatic transmis- need on performing do−it−yourself mainte- Parts (if level is low): sion fluid, transmission nance. Remember all Toyota parts are de- Automatic transmission fluid could be damaged. signed in metric sizes, so your tools must ®...
Page 206 Replacing light bulbs Parts: Bulb with same number and wattage rating as original (See charts in ”Re- placing light bulbs” in Chapter 7−3.) Tools: Screwdriver Flat−bladed screwdriver...
Page 207: Chapter 7−2 Engine And Chassis
Part 7 Checking the engine oil level DO−IT−YOURSELF CAUTION Low level Full level MAINTENANCE— Be careful not to touch the hot ex- Type A haust manifold. Chapter 7−2 If the oil level is below or only slightly Engine and Chassis above the low level line, add engine oil Type B of the same type as already in the en-...
Page 208 Engine oil selection Oil identification marks Use API grade SH, ”Energy−Conserving II” Either or both API registered marks are ”Energy−Conserving” multigrade added to some oil containers to help engine oil or ILSAC multigrade engine oil. you select the oil you should use. Recommended viscosity (SAE): The API Service Symbol is located any- where on the outside of the container.
Page 209: Checking The Engine Coolant Level
Do not use alcohol type antifreeze or down slightly as the brake pads wear. So plain water alone. If you can find no leak, have your Toyota be sure to keep the reservoir filled. dealer test the cap pressure and check If the reservoir needs frequent refilling, it for leaks in the cooling system.
Page 210: Checking Power Steering Fluid
Checking power steering fluid Use only newly opened brake fluid. Once Clean all dirt from outside of the reservoir Open opened, brake fluid absorbs moisture from tank and look at the fluid level. If the fluid the air, and excess moisture can cause a is cold, the level should be in the ”COLD”...
Page 211: Checking Tire Pressure
If a tire frequently needs refilling, have it Be sure to reinstall the tire inflation Keep your tire pressures at the proper checked by your Toyota dealer. valve caps. Without the valve caps, level. The following instructions for checking...
Page 212: Checking And Replacing Tires
Any tires which are over six years old must be checked by a qualified techni- Toyota recommends all four tires, or at cian even if damage is not obvious. least both of the front or rear tires be...
Page 213: Rotating Tires
SNOW TIRE SELECTION If you need snow tires, select the same size, construction and load capacity as the original tires on your Toyota. Do not use tires other than those men- tioned above. Do not install studded tires without first checking local regulations for To equalize the wear and help extend possible restrictions.
Page 214: Chain Installation
Regulations regarding the use of tire versely affect vehicle handling. Correct replacement wheels are available chains vary according to location or at your Toyota dealer. type of road, so always check them A wheel of a different size or type may before installing chains.
Page 215: Aluminum Wheel Precautions
When using tire chains, be careful not for a tubeless tire. to damage the aluminum wheels. Use only the Toyota wheel nuts and wrench designed for your aluminum wheels. When balancing your wheels, use only Toyota balance weights or equivalent and a plastic or rubber hammer.
Page 217: Chapter 7−3 Electrical Components
Checking battery condition— Part 7 —Precautions DO−IT−YOURSELF CAUTION If electrolyte gets on your skin, thoroughly wash the contact area. If MAINTENANCE— BATTERY PRECAUTIONS you feel pain or burning, get medi- cal attention immediately. The battery produces flammable and Chapter 7−3 explosive hydrogen gas.
Page 218: Checking Battery Fluid
Toyota dealer. tighten their clamp nuts—but do not overtighten. CLEAR or Have battery checked by LIGHT your Toyota dealer. c. Tighten hold−down clamp only YELLOW enough to keep the battery firmly in place. Overtightening may damage the...
Page 219: Battery Recharging Precautions
Battery recharging precautions Checking and replacing fuses During recharging, the battery is pro- ducing hydrogen gas. Therefore, before recharging: Type A Pull−out tool 1. If recharging with the battery installed on the vehicle, be sure to disconnect the ground cable. 2.
Page 220: Adding Washer Fluid
Have your Toyota dealer correct it as light comes on, the washer tank may be soon as possible. empty. Add washer fluid.
Page 221: Replacing Light Bulbs
Replacing light bulbs— The following illustrations show how to A: HB2 halogen bulbs Bulb Light bulbs Type gain access to the bulbs. When replacing B: Single end bulbs a bulb, make sure the ignition switch and C: Wedge base bulbs Headlights 60/55 light switch are off.
Page 222 Make sure the rubber cover fits snugly on hole. the connector and the headlight body. Aiming is not necessary after replacing the bulb. When aiming adjustment is nec- essary, contact your Toyota dealer.
Page 223: Parking, Front Side Marker And Front Turn Signal Lights
—Parking, front side marker and front turn signal lights Use a flat−bladed screwdriver. Remove Removing cover clips Use a flat−bladed screw driver. To protect and install the cover clips as shown in the surface, place several sheets of paper the following illustrations. over the surface.
Page 224 —Rear side maker, rear turn signal, stop and tail lights a: Rear side marker light b: Rear turn signal light c: Stop and tail light...
Page 225 —Back−up tail lights —Back−up tail lights (type A) (type B) a: Back−up light Use a flat−bladed screwdriver. Remove b: Tail light and install the cover clips as shown in the following illustrations.
Page 226: License Plate Lights
—License plate lights Removing the cover clips Use a phillips−head screw driver. Remove and install the cover clips as shown in the following illustrations. Installing the cover clips a: Back−up light b: Tail light...
Page 227: High Mounted Stoplight
—High mounted stoplight Removing cover clips Installing cover clips...
Page 229: Specifications
Part 8 Dimensions and weight SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions and weight Engine Fuel Service specifications Tires Fuses...
Page 230 Engine Fuel Service specifications Model: Fuel type: ENGINE 5S−FE and 1MZ−FE 5S−FE engine Valve clearance (engine cold), mm (in.): Unleaded gasoline, Octane Rating 87 Type: 5S−FE engine (Research Octane Number 91) or higher 5S−FE engine Intake 0.19—0.29 (0.007—0.011) 4 cylinder in line, 4 cycle, gasoline 1MZ−FE engine Exhaust 0.28—0.38 (0.011—0.015)
Page 231 ENGINE LUBRICATION COOLING SYSTEM CLUTCH Oil capacity (drain and refill), L (qt., Imp. Total capacity, L (qt., Imp. qt.): Pedal freeplay, mm (in.): qt.): 5S−FE engine 6.9 (7.3, 6.1) 5—15 (0.2—0.6) 1MZ−FE engine 9.1 (9.6, 8.4) 5S−FE engine Fluid type: With filter 3.6 (3.8, 3.2) Coolant type:...
Page 232 Differential STEERING Fluid capacity L (qt., Imp. qt.): Wheel freeplay: Less than 30 mm (1.2 in.) 5S−FE engine 1.6 (1.7, 1.4) 1MZ−FE engine 0.85 (0.9, 0.7) Power steering fluid type: Automatic transmission fluid DEXRONrII Fluid type: or III Automatic transmission fluid D−II or DEXRONrIII (DEXRONrII) BRAKES Minimum pedal clearance when depressed...
Page 233 Tires Normal driving kPa (kgf/cm or bar, psi) For all loads including full rated loads For reduced loads (1 to 4 passengers) Tire size Wheel size Front Rear Front Rear P195/70R14 90S 210 (2.1, 30) 210 (2.1, 30) 210 (2.1, 30) 210 (2.1, 30) 14 5.5JJ P205/65R15 92H...
Page 234 Fuses Engine compartment (Canada) Engine compartment (California) Fuses (type A) 9. HAZARD 10 A: Emergency flasher 1. A/C 10 A: Air conditioning system 10. AM2 30 A: Gauge and meter, SRS airbag system, seat belt pretensioners, 2. SPARE 10 A: Spare fuse Multiport fuel injection system/sequen- 3.
Page 235 Engine compartment (type A) Engine compartment (type B) Instrument panel 14. DOME 7.5 A: Theft deterrent system, 18. H−LP RH(LWR) Right−hand 24. MIRROR−HEATER 10 A: Outside rear daytime running light system, clock, headlight view mirror defogger locking with wireless remote control 19.
Page 236 26. IGN 5 A: Gauges and meters, charg- 34. PANEL 7.5 A: Gauge and meter, audio 43. PWR 30 A: Power window control sys- ing system, SRS airbag system, seat system, cigarette lighter, glove box tem, power seat, electric moon roof belt pretensioners, multiport fuel injec- light, clock, instrument panel light con- 44.
Page 237: Reporting Safety Defects For U.s. Owners And Uniform Tire Quality Grading
However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual prob- lems between you, your dealer, or Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc.
Page 238: Uniform Tire Quality Grading
C may have poor traction per- tire failure. quality grading. formance. Your Toyota dealer will help answer any Warning: The traction grade assigned to questions you may have as you read this this tire is based on braking (straight information.

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