Toyota 1998 Sienna Owner's Manual page 107

(a) Brake System Warning Light
This light has the following functions:
Parking brake reminder
If this light is on, make sure the parking
brake is fully released. The light should
go off.
Low brake fluid level warning
If this light comes on and stays on while
you are driving, slow down and pull off
the road. Then stop the vehicle carefully.
Remember that stopping distance and ped-
al effort may be increased. There maybe
a problem somewhere in the brake sys-
tem. Check the fluid level of the see−
through reservoir.
To make sure the parking brake has not
caused the warning light to come on,
check to see that the parking brake is
fully released.
If the brake fluid level is low...
At a safe place, test your brakes by start-
ing and stopping.
D
If you judge that the brakes still work
adequately, drive cautiously
nearest dealer or shop for repairs.
D
If the brakes are not working, have the
vehicle towed in for repairs. (For tow-
ing information, see Part 4.)
CAUTION
It is dangerous to continue driving
normally when the brake fluid level is
low.
If the brake fluid level is correct...
Have the warning system checked by your
Toyota dealer.
(b) Seat Belt Reminder Light and Buzz-
er
The light and buzzer remind you to buckle
up the driver's seat belt.
Once the ignition key is turned to "ON" or
"START", the reminder light and buzzer
come on if the driver's seat belt is not
pulled out. Unless the driver starts to pull
the shoulder belt out of the retractor, the
light stays on and the buzzer stops after
about 4 to 8 seconds.
(c) Discharge Warning Light
This light warns that the battery is being
discharged.
to your
If it comes on while you are driving, there
is a problem somewhere in the charging
system.
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The engine ignition will continue to oper-
ate, however, until the battery is dis-
charged. Turn off the air conditioning,
blower, radio, etc., and drive directly to
the nearest Toyota dealer or repair shop.
NOTICE
Do not continue driving if the engine
drive belt is broken or loose.
(d) Malfunction Indicator Lamp
This lamp comes on in the following
cases.
a. The fuel tank is completely empty. (See
"Fuel gauge" in Chapter 1−5 for instruc-
tions.)
b. The fuel tank cap is not tightened se-
curely. (See "Fuel tank cap" in Chapter
1−2 for instructions.)
c. There is a problem somewhere in your
engine or automatic transmission electrical
system.
If it comes on while you are driving in
case c, have your vehicle checked/re-
paired by your Toyota dealer as soon as
possible.
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