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Toyota LAND CRUISER Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 For your safety and comfort, read carefully and keep in the vehicle.
  • Page 2 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 When it comes to service, remember that your Toyota dealer knows your vehicle When it comes to service, remember that your Toyota dealer knows your vehicle very well and is interested in your complete satisfaction.

  • Page 3: 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 4 Toyota products, nor for replacement or ries which are not Toyota products, nor for replacement or ries which are not Toyota products, nor for replacement or...

  • Page 5: Driving Tips

    SRS airbag removed and types of vehicles. This vehicle will handle and maneuver disposed of by a qualified service shop or by your Toyota disposed of by a qualified service shop or by your Toyota...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    ......... . 9 Other equipment 9 Other equipment 9 Other equipment 2 INFORMATION BEFORE DRIVING YOUR TOYOTA 2 INFORMATION BEFORE DRIVING YOUR TOYOTA 2 INFORMATION BEFORE DRIVING YOUR TOYOTA ...

  • Page 7: Model Code

    79: Super long wheelbase V D J 7 6 − R − − Body type R: Van T: Pick−up The model code appears on the manufacturer’s label with the heading “MODEL”. See “Your Toyota’s identification” in Section 2 for the manufacturer’s label location.

  • Page 8: Operation Of Instruments And Controls

    SECTION − OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Overview of instruments and controls Instrument panel overview Instrument panel overview Instrument panel overview ........

  • Page 9: Instrument Panel Overview

    Instrument panel overview 1. Side vents 2. Center vents 3. Instrument cluster 4. Side defroster outlets 5. Power door lock switch 6. Power window switches 7. Window lock switch 8. Hood lock release lever 9. Fuel filler door opener 10. Lower vent 11.
  • Page 10 1. Air conditioning controls 2. Emergency flasher switch 3. Audio system 4. Clock 5. Wiper and washer switches 6. Engine switch 7. Headlight and turn signal switches 8. Idle up switch 9. Power door lock switch 10. Tilt and telescopic steering lock release lever 11.
  • Page 11 Instrument cluster overview 1. Tachometer 4. Fuel gauge 4. Fuel gauge 4. Fuel gauge 7. Odometer, two trip meters and meter light control display 2. Service reminder indicators and 5. Speedometer 5. Speedometer 5. Speedometer indicator lights 8. Voltmeter 6. Odometer, two trip meters and meter 6.
  • Page 12 Indicator symbols on the instrument panel Brake system warning light Fuel system warning light Seat belt reminder light Fuel filter warning light Fuel filter warning light Fuel filter warning light Charging system warning light Engine immobilizer system indicator light Engine immobilizer system indicator light Engine immobilizer system indicator light Low engine oil level warning light Headlight high beam indicator light...
  • Page 13 Front differential lock indicator light Engine preheating indicator light : For details, see “Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers” in Section 1−5. : If this light flashes, see “Fuel gauge” in Section 1−5.

  • Page 14: Keys And Doors

    SECTION − OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Keys and Doors Keys ............

  • Page 15: Keys

    When using a key containing a trans- 1. Master keys (black)—These keys work ponder chip, observe the following in every lock. Your Toyota dealer will precautions: need one of them to make a new key with a built−in transponder chip.
  • Page 16 z Do not cover the key grip with any material that cuts off electromagnet- ic waves. z Do not knock the key hard against other objects. z Do not leave the key exposed to high temperatures for a long period, such as on the dashboard and hood under direct sunlight.

  • Page 17: Engine Immobilizer System

    Toyota dealer using the key The indicator light stays on. sponds to the registered ID code for...

  • Page 18: Side Doors

    The Unlock Unlock indicator light will go off. Lock 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 Lock to the number of additional keys your Toyota dealer can make for you.
  • Page 19 LOCKING UNLOCKING WITH POWER DOOR LOCK SWITCH Lock Unlock Push the switch. Vehicles with power windows— To lock: Push the switch down on the To lock: Push the switch down on the To lock: Push the switch down on the front side.

  • Page 20: Power Windows

    Power windows (type A) CAUTION Automatically down Before driving, be sure that the doors are closed and locked, especially Down 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 in an accident.
  • Page 21 OPERATING PASSENGER’S For driver’s use CAUTION WINDOW Use the switch on the passenger’s Lock To avoid death or serious injury, you door. driver’s door also must do the following. switches that control the passenger’s switches that control the passenger’s switches that control the passenger’s Before you close the power win- window.
  • Page 22 Power windows (type B) Be sure to remove the key from the Automatically engine switch when you leave your down vehicle. Down Never leave anyone (particularly a small child) alone in your vehicle, especially with the key still inserted in the engine switch. Otherwise, he/ she could use the power window switches and get trapped in a win- dow.
  • Page 23 Lock CAUTION To avoid death or serious injury, you must do the following. Before you close the power win- dows, always make sure there is Down nobody around the power windows. must also make sure heads, hands and other parts of the bodies of all occupants are kept completely inside the vehicle.

  • Page 24: Door Vent Windows

    Side windows Door vent windows (on some models) Be sure to remove the key from the engine switch when you leave your vehicle. 2. Turn handle Never leave anyone (particularly a small child) alone in your vehicle, especially with the key still inserted in the engine switch.

  • Page 25: Rear Window

    Back door (van)— Rear window (pick−up) —Back door precautions CAUTION Keep the back door closed while driv- ing. If the back door is left open, it may hit near−by objects while driving luggage unexpectedly thrown out, causing an accident. In addition, exhaust gases may enter the vehicle, causing death or a serious health hazard.
  • Page 26 —Operating The back door can be opened as Do not allow a child to open or Unlock shown. close the back door. Doing so may See “Luggage stowage precautions” in cause the back door to operate un- Section 2 for precautions when loading Lock expectedly, or cause the child’s luggage.

  • Page 27: Hood

    Hood The back door is more difficult to open or close on an incline than on a level surface, so beware of the back door unexpectedly opening or closing by itself. Make sure that the back door is fully open and secure before using the luggage compart- ment.
  • Page 28 CAUTION Slot After inserting the support rod into the slot, make sure the rod supports the hood securely from falling down on to your head or body. NOTICE Be sure to return the support rod to its clip before closing the hood. Clos- Support rod ing the hood with the support rod up could cause the hood to bend.

  • Page 29: Fuel Tank Cap

    Make sure the cap is tightened se- Unlock curely to prevent fuel spillage in the event of an accident. Use only a genuine Toyota fuel tank cap for replacement. It is designed Open to regulate fuel tank pressure. 1. To open the fuel filler door, pull the 2.
  • Page 30 Use only a genuine Toyota fuel tank Use only a genuine Toyota fuel tank Use only a genuine Toyota fuel tank clockwise, then pause slightly before cap for replacement.

  • Page 32: Seats, Seat Belts, Steering Wheel And Mirrors

    SECTION − OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Seats, Seat belts, Steering wheel and Mirrors Seats ............

  • Page 33: 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 34 —Seat adjustment precautions Front passenger seat Adjust the driver’s seat so that the foot Do not put objects under the seats. pedals, steering wheel and instrument Otherwise, the objects may interfere panel controls are within easy reach of CAUTION with the seat−lock mechanism or the driver.

  • Page 35: Adjusting Front Seats

    —Adjusting front seats ADJUSTING SEAT POSITION Pull the seat position lock release lever. Then slide the seat to the desired posi- tion with slight body pressure and re- lease the lever. ADJUSTING SEATBACK ANGLE Lean forward and pull the seatback lock release lever.

  • Page 36: Rear Seats

    —Moving passenger’s seat for Rear seats— rear seat entry —Rear seat precautions Lock release lever CAUTION CAUTION After putting back the seat, try Adjustments should not be made pushing the seat forward and rear- while the vehicle is moving. ward to make sure it is secured in ward to make sure it is secured in ward to make sure it is secured in When returning the seat cushion to...
  • Page 37 —Tumbling rear seat (type A) Folding the seats up will enlarge the lug- gage compartment. See “Luggage stowage precautions” in Section 2 for precautions when loading luggage. Unlock Unlock Unlock Lock release strap BEFORE TUMBLING REAR SEAT BEFORE TUMBLING REAR SEAT BEFORE TUMBLING REAR SEAT TUMBLING REAR SEAT Stow the seat belt and buckles as...
  • Page 38 Holding strap A Hook Holding strap B Holding strap B Holding strap B Holding strap B Holding strap B Holding strap B Holding strap B Front Lengthen Front Hook Shorten 2. Hook the holding strap A to the eye- 3. Pull the lock release strap again to 3.
  • Page 39 —Tumbling rear seat (type B) CAUTION After returning the seat, make sure the seat is securely locked by push- ing forward and rearward on the top of the seatback or by trying to pull Unlock up the edge of the bottom cushion. Failure to do so will prevent the seat belt from operating properly.
  • Page 40 Shorten CAUTION After returning the seat, make sure the seat is securely locked by push- ing forward and rearward on the top of the seatback or by trying to pull up the edge of the bottom cushion. Lengthen Lengthen Lengthen Failure to do so will prevent the seat Hook belt from operating properly.

  • Page 41: Head Restraints

    —Folding rear seats Head restraints (longitudinal type) Holding strap Slide the lock release lever and swing For your safety and comfort, adjust the NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE the seat cushion fully up. Next, secure head restraint before driving. the seat by hooking the holding strap When folding rear seats, make sure to When folding rear seats, make sure to When folding rear seats, make sure to...

  • Page 42: Seat Belts

    Seat belts— —Seat belt precautions Toyota strongly urges that the driver and Do not allow any children to stand up or CAUTION passengers in the vehicle be properly re- kneel on either rear or front seats. An strained at all times with the seat belts...
  • Page 43 CAUTION Be careful not to damage the belt Australian owners: Observe the fol- webbing or hardware. Take care that lowing additional WARNINGS. Persons should ride in their seats they do not get caught or pinched WARNING: Seatbelts are designed properly wearing their seat...
  • Page 44 To fasten your belt, pull it in the seat. To fasten your belt, pull it Toyota dealer. Do not use the seat out of the retractor and insert the tab out of the retractor and insert the tab...
  • Page 45 CAUTION Take up slack Both high−positioned lap belts and loose−fitting belts could cause death or serious injuries due to death or serious injuries due to death or serious injuries due to Too high sliding under the lap belt during a sliding under the lap belt during a sliding under the lap belt during a collision or other unintended result.
  • Page 46 Keep as low on hips as possible Toyota dealer. Do not use the seat Toyota dealer. Do not use the seat Toyota dealer. Do not use the seat until the seat belt is fixed, because...
  • Page 47 CAUTION Both high−positioned and loose−fit- ting lap belts could cause death or serious injuries due to sliding under the lap belt during a collision or oth- er unintended result. Keep the lap belt positioned as low on hips as possible. Holder To release the belt, press the buckle To release the belt, press the buckle...

  • Page 48: Srs Driver Airbag And Front Passenger Airbag

    The driver and front passenger can The driver and front passenger can child restraint system. Toyota be killed or seriously injured by the be killed or seriously injured by the be killed or seriously injured by the strongly recommends that all in-...
  • Page 49 The SRS front airbags are designed to deploy in severe (usually frontal) colli- sions where the magnitude and duration of the forward deceleration of the ve- hicle exceeds the designed threshold Hitting a curb, Falling into or Collision from level. edge of pavement jumping over a the rear...
  • Page 50 The airbag sensor assembly consists of a Deployment of the airbags happens in a safing sensor and airbag sensor. fraction of a second, so the airbags must inflate with considerable force. While the The front airbag sensors constantly moni- system is designed to reduce serious inju- tor the forward deceleration of the vehicle.
  • Page 51 Do not sit on the edge of the seat Do not sit on the edge of the seat Do not sit on the edge of the seat Toyota strongly recommends that all erly restrained using the available or lean against the dashboard when...
  • Page 52 Consult your Toyota dealer about any dashboard or steering wheel pad dashboard or steering wheel pad...
  • Page 53 If any of the following conditions occurs, NOTICE this indicates a malfunction of the airbags. Contact your Toyota dealer as soon as Do not perform any of the following possible. changes without consulting your Toyota dealer. Such changes The light does not come on when the interfere with proper operation of the engine switch is turned to the “ON”...

  • Page 54: Child Restraint

    Child restraint— —Child restraint precautions Toyota strongly urges the use of child Never install a rear−facing child re- restraint systems for children small straint system on the front passen- enough to use them. ger seat. In the event of an acci-...

  • Page 55: Child Restraint System

    If your child restraint system does not provide a locking clip, you can purchase the following item from your Toyota dealer. Locking clip for child restraint system (Part No. 73119−22010)
  • Page 56 —Types of child restraint system Child restraint systems are classified into the following 3 types depending on the child’s age and size. (A) Baby (infant) seat (B) Child (convertible) seat (C) Junior (booster) seat Install the child restraint system following the instructions provided by its manufac- turer.
  • Page 57 —Installation with 2−point type seat belt If the driver’s seat position does not allow sufficient space for safe installation, install the child re- straint system on the rear left seat. Child restraint system installed on the rear seat should not contact the front seatbacks.
  • Page 58 Contact your Toyota dealer immedi- Contact your Toyota dealer immedi- Contact your Toyota dealer immedi- To install the baby (infant) seat: 2.
  • Page 59 3. Attach the child restraint attaching clip To remove the baby (infant) seat: CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION to the child restraint anchor fitting. Press the buckle release button and un- Make sure the clip is securely attached hook the child restraint attaching clip from Push and pull the child restraint sys- Push and pull the child restraint sys- Push and pull the child restraint sys-...
  • Page 60 If the driver’s seat position does not allow sufficient space for safe installation, install the child re- straint system on the rear left seat. Child restraint system installed on the rear seat should not contact the front seatbacks. (B) CHILD (CONVERTIBLE) SEAT CAUTION...
  • Page 61 Contact your Toyota dealer immedi- Contact your Toyota dealer immedi- Contact your Toyota dealer immedi- To install the child (convertible) seat: 2.
  • Page 62 3. Attach the child restraint attaching clip To remove the child (convertible) seat: CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION to the child restraint anchor fitting. Press the buckle release button and un- Make sure the clip is securely attached hook the child restraint attaching clip from Push and pull the child restraint sys- Push and pull the child restraint sys- Push and pull the child restraint sys-...
  • Page 63 —Installation with 3−point type seat belt (rear seat) If the driver’s seat position does not allow sufficient space for safe installation, install the child re- straint system on the rear left seat. Child restraint system installed on the rear seat should not contact the front seatbacks.
  • Page 64 If your child restraint system does not provide a locking clip, you can purchase one at your Toyota dealer. (See “—Child restraint system” in this Section for de- tails.)
  • Page 65 4. Attach the child restraint attaching clip 4. Attach the child restraint attaching clip 4. Attach the child restraint attaching clip Contact your Toyota dealer immedi- CAUTION to the child restraint anchor fitting. to the child restraint anchor fitting.
  • Page 66 To remove the baby (infant) seat: (B) CHILD (B) CHILD (B) CHILD (CONVERTIBLE) (CONVERTIBLE) (CONVERTIBLE) SEAT SEAT SEAT CAUTION INSTALLATION INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Press the buckle release button and allow the belt to retract completely. A child (convertible) seat must be used A child (convertible) seat must be used A child (convertible) seat must be used A child (convertible) seat must be used...
  • Page 67 If the driver’s seat position does not allow sufficient space for safe installation, install the child re- straint system on the rear left seat. Child restraint system installed on the rear seat should not contact the front seatbacks. To install the child (convertible) seat: To install the child (convertible) seat: To install the child (convertible) seat: 2.
  • Page 68 See “—Child restraint anchor fittings” in slack, release the buckle and reinstall this Section for instructions. 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” for details.)
  • Page 69 To remove the child (convertible) seat: To remove the child (convertible) seat: To remove the child (convertible) seat: (C) JUNIOR (BOOSTER) SEAT CAUTION INSTALLATION Press the buckle release button and allow Press the buckle release button and allow Press the buckle release button and allow the belt to retract completely.
  • Page 70 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 child’s shoulder. The belt should be child’s shoulder. The belt should be ately.
  • Page 71 Toyota dealer. (See “—Child one at your Toyota dealer. (See “—Child one at your Toyota dealer. (See “—Child serious injury to the child.
  • Page 72 Move seat child from death or serious injury. child from death or serious injury. child from death or serious injury. fully back Contact your Toyota dealer immedi- Contact your Toyota dealer immedi- Contact your Toyota dealer immedi- ately. ately. ately.
  • Page 73 —Child restraint anchor fittings Front of CAUTION Front of vehicle vehicle WARNING: child restraint anchorages Cover are designed to withstand only those loads imposed by correctly fitted loads imposed by correctly fitted loads imposed by correctly fitted child restraints. Under no circum- child restraints.

  • Page 74: Tilt And Telescopic Steering Wheel

    Tilt and telescopic steering wheel TO USE THE CHILD RESTRAINT AN- CAUTION CHOR FITTING: Fix the child restraint system with the Do not adjust the steering wheel seat belt. while the vehicle is moving. Doing Open the cover of the child restraint so may cause the driver to mishan- anchor fitting and attach the child re- dle the vehicle and an accident may...

  • Page 75: Outside Rear View Mirrors

    Anti−glare inside rear view Outside rear view mirrors mirror CAUTION Do not adjust the mirror while the vehicle is moving. Doing so may cause the driver to mishandle the ve- hicle and an accident may occur re- sulting in death or serious injuries. Adjust the mirror so that you can just Adjust the mirror so that you can just Adjust the mirror so that you can just...

  • Page 76: Lights And Wipers

    SECTION − OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Lights and Wipers Headlights and turn signals Headlights and turn signals Headlights and turn signals ........

  • Page 77: Headlights And Turn Signals

    Headlights and turn signals HEADLIGHTS High−Low beams—For high beams, turn Low beams— beams—For high beams, turn For high beams, turn TURN SIGNALS the headlights on and push the lever away the headlights on and push the lever away the headlights on and push the lever away To turn on the following lights: Twist To signal a turn, push the headlight/ from you (position 1).

  • Page 78: Emergency Flashers

    Emergency flashers If the turn signal indicator lights (green NOTICE lights) on the instrument panel flash faster than normal, a front or rear turn signal To prevent the battery from being dis- bulb is burned out. See “Replacing light charged, do not leave the switch on bulbs”...

  • Page 79: Front Fog Lights

    Front fog lights Interior light (van) Interior light (pick−up) Door Door Door Door To turn on the front fog lights, twist To turn on the interior light, slide the To turn on the interior light, slide the To turn on the interior light, slide the To turn on the interior light, slide the the band of the headlight/turn signal switch.

  • Page 80: Luggage Compartment Light

    Luggage compartment light Windshield wipers and (van) washer To turn on the windshield wipers, move the lever to the desired setting. The engine switch must be in the “ON” position. Lever position Speed setting Position 1 Intermittent Position 2 Slow Position 3 Fast Door...

  • Page 81: Rear Window Wiper And Washer

    Rear window wiper and washer In freezing weather, warm the windshield For instructions on adding washer fluid, with the defroster before using the washer. see “Adding washer fluid” in Section 7−3. This will help prevent the washer fluid NOTICE from freezing on your windshield, which can block your vision.

  • Page 82: Rear Window Defogger

    Rear window defogger Make sure you turn the defogger off when the window is clear. Leaving the defogger on for a long time could cause the battery to discharge, especially during stop−and− go driving. The defogger is not designed go driving. The defogger is not designed go driving.

  • Page 84: Gauges, Meters And Service Reminder Indicators

    SECTION − OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Gauges, Meters and Service reminder indicators Fuel gauge ..........

  • Page 85: Fuel Gauge

    Fuel gauge Sub fuel gauge— On inclines or curves, due to the move- ment of fuel in the tank, the fuel gauge needle may fluctuate or the low fuel level warning light may come on earlier than usual. The gauge indicates the approximate SUB FUEL TANK GAUGE quantity of fuel remaining in the tank The gauge indicates the approximate...

  • Page 86: Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge

    If the gauge operation in use of the sub fuel tank is not normal, do not use the sub fuel tank system. Contact your local Toyota dealer as soon as possible. To use the sub fuel tank, push the To use the sub fuel tank, push the...

  • Page 87: Oil Pressure Gauge

    Call a Toyota dealer or qualified repair Call a Toyota dealer or qualified repair Call a Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop for assistance.

  • Page 88: Voltmeter

    Odometer, two trip meters and meter light control Voltmeter Tachometer display Normal range The voltmeter tells whether the battery The tachometer indicates engine speed The tachometer indicates engine speed The tachometer indicates engine speed is charged or discharged. Check it in thousands of rpm (revolutions per in thousands of rpm (revolutions per in thousands of rpm (revolutions per...
  • Page 89 The display contains the odometer, two 3. Meter light control display: You can ad- trip meters and meter brightness indica- just the brightness by 4 levels. tor that appears when the tail lights/ To adjust the brightness, push and hold headlights are on.

  • Page 90: 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 seat belt. (indicator and buzzer) Stop immediately and contact Toyota dealer. Stop immediately and contact Toyota dealer.
  • Page 91 If the indicator or buzzer comes on... Do this. Close all side doors and back door. Take vehicle to Toyota dealer immediately. Take vehicle to Toyota dealer immediately. Take vehicle to Toyota dealer immediately. Take vehicle to Toyota dealer. Take vehicle to Toyota dealer.
  • Page 92 When the brake fluid level is low... less the driver fastens the belt, the light place and contact your Toyota dealer. place and contact your Toyota dealer. place and contact your Toyota dealer.
  • Page 93 “Checking the following the instructions of “Checking the warning light comes on. Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop for engine oil level” in Section 7−2. engine oil level” in Section 7 engine oil level” in Section 7−...
  • Page 94 (i) SRS Warning Light In this case, have your vehicle checked hicle performance will be lower than nor- and the warning light reset by your Toyota mal, to your Toyota dealer as soon as This indicator comes on when the en-...
  • Page 95 Toyota above, have it checked by your Toyota above, have it checked by your Toyota dealer as soon as possible.

  • Page 96: Engine (Ignition) Switch, Transmission And Parking Brake

    SECTION − OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Engine (ignition) switch, Transmission and Parking brake Engine (ignition) switch Engine (ignition) switch Engine (ignition) switch ........

  • Page 97: Engine (Ignition) Switch

    Engine (ignition) switch Idle up switch Once you remove the key, the engine im- mobilizer system is automatically set. (See “Engine immobilizer system” in Section 1−2.) When starting the engine, the key may When starting the engine, the key may When starting the engine, the key may seem stuck at the “LOCK”...

  • Page 98: Manual Transmission

    Manual transmission Maximum allowable speeds Good driving practice To get on a highway or to pass slower If it is difficult to shift into reverse, put traffic, maximum acceleration may be nec- the transmission in neutral, release the essary. Make sure you observe the follow- clutch pedal momentarily, and then try ing maximum allowable speeds in each ing maximum allowable speeds in each...

  • Page 99: Four−Wheel Drive System Wheel Drive System

    Four−wheel drive system— (b) Free−wheeling hubs (a) Four−wheel drive control “N” (neutral position): Lever at “N” No power is delivered to the wheels. The vehicle must be stopped. “L4” (low speed position, four−wheel drive): Lever at “L4” Use this for maximum power and traction. Use this for maximum power and traction.

  • Page 100: Front And Rear Differential Lock System

    Front and rear differential (c) Shifting procedure lock system SHIFTING BETWEEN “H2” AND “H4” If the indicator light does not go off when you shift the four−wheel drive control lever To shift from “H2” to “H4”, move the into “H2”, drive straight ahead while accel- four−wheel drive control lever with both erating or decelerating, or drive in re- the free−wheeling hubs engaged.
  • Page 101 Lock CAUTION Lock Do not use the front and rear differ- ential locks in the conditions other than above. Large steering effort and careful cornering control will be re- quired. Especially use of the front dif- ferential lock in addition to the rear will result in extremely difficult steer- ing control and may cause the vehicle to spin suddenly during acceleration...

  • Page 102: Parking Brake

    Parking brake If the vehicle speed rises above 5 km/h Do not drive over 8 km/h (5 mph) (3 mph) with the parking brake remaining when the differentials are locked. set, a buzzer will sound intermittently. Stop the vehicle and release the parking brake fully.

  • Page 104: Audio System

    SECTION − OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Audio system Reference ...........
  • Page 105 Reference Type 1: AM radio Type 2: AM·FM radio/cassette player (with Type 2: AM·FM radio/cassette player (with Type 2: AM·FM radio/cassette player (with Type 3: AM·FM radio/compact disc player compact disc changer controller) compact disc changer controller) compact disc changer controller) (with compact disc changer controller)
  • Page 106 This section describes some of the basic TONE AND BALANCE You can adjust sound characteristics. Dif- features on Toyota audio systems. Some ferent sound characteristics can be re- For details about your system’s tone and information may not pertain to your sys- corded for each audio source.
  • Page 107 YOUR CASSETTE PLAYER (type 2) 8 cm (3 in.) compact disc singles When you insert a cassette, the exposed Your compact disc player does not need tape should face to the right. an adaptor to play compact disc singles. Compact disc singles are about 8 cm (3 NOTICE in.) in diameter—smaller than standard discs.

  • Page 108: Controls And Features

    —Controls and features "Type 1 Details of specific buttons, controls and features are described in the alphabetical list that follows. Preset buttons...
  • Page 109 Preset buttons TUNE·SEEK These buttons are used to preset and Tuning tune in radio stations. Push and release the “ ” (up) or “ ” To preset a station to a button: Tune in (down) side of “TUNE·SEEK” to step up (down) side of “TUNE·SEEK”...
  • Page 110 "Type 2 Details of specific buttons, controls and features are described in the alphabetical list that follows.
  • Page 111 1 2 3 4 5 6 (Preset buttons) Auto−reverse feature: After the cassette AM FM player reaches the end of a tape side, it These buttons are used to preset and Push “AM FM” to turn on the radio and automatically reverses and begins to play tune in radio stations.
  • Page 112 If the malfunction is not rectified, take the display. Then turn the knob to adjust your vehicle to your Toyota dealer. the left/right balance. When the audio is set into compact disc When the audio is set into compact disc...
  • Page 113 RAND (Random) RPT (Repeat) Dolbyr B NR With compact disc player— With compact disc player— If you are listening to a tape that was recorded with Dolbyr B Noise Reduction, There are two random features—you can There are two repeat features—you can push the “...
  • Page 114 SCAN With compact disc player— SEEK (Seeking) Radio There are two scan features—you can ei- Radio ther scan the tracks on a specific disc or You can either scan all the frequencies on In the seek mode, the radio finds and scan the first tracks of all the discs in the a band or scan only the preset stations plays the next station up or down the...
  • Page 115 If you have pushed the track button more TRACK (Track up/down) than you wanted to, push the other side With compact disc player— of the button. The track number will be By using this button, you can skip up or reduced.
  • Page 116 "Type 3 Details of specific buttons, controls and features are described in the alphabetical list that follows.
  • Page 117 “ERROR 4”: Over−current. your show “AM”, “FM1” or “FM2” when you Toyota dealer to inspect. push the “AM”, “FM1” or “FM2” button). For vehicles equipped with two speakers, For vehicles equipped with two speakers, For vehicles equipped with two speakers,...
  • Page 118 If the malfunction still exists, take your on the display. tracks on all the compact discs in the vehicle to your Toyota dealer. To jump to the first file in the first folder: To jump to the first file in the first folder: To jump to the first file in the first folder: magazine in random order.
  • Page 119 MP3/WMA player RPT (Repeat) MP3/WMA player There are two random playback features— Compact disc player There are two repeat features—you can you can either listen to all of the files on repeat a signal file or an entire folder. There are two repeat features—you can the compact discs in random order.
  • Page 120 SCAN Compact disc player MP3/WMA player Radio There are two scan features—you can ei- There are two scan features—you can ei- ther scan the tracks on a specific disc or ther scan the files in a folder on a specif- You can either scan all the frequencies on scan the first tracks of all the discs in the ic disc or scan the first file of all the...
  • Page 121 SEEK/TRACK (Seeking/Track up/down) ST (Stereo reception) display MP3/WMA player Radio Your radio automatically changes to stereo This button is used to change the display reception when a stereo broadcast is re- for the MP3/WMA file that contains text In the seek mode, the radio finds and ceived.
  • Page 122 Audio system operating hints TUNE·FILE (Tuning/file up/down) CARING FOR YOUR CASSETTE PLAYER NOTICE AND TAPES Radio To ensure correct audio system op- For the best performance for your cas- Turn the “TUNE·FILE” knob clockwise to erations: sette player and tapes: step up the frequency.
  • Page 123 Avoid using cassettes with a total play- CARING FOR YOUR COMPACT DISC ing time longer than 100 minutes (50 PLAYER AND DISCS minutes per side). The tape used in Extremely high temperatures can keep these cassettes is thin and could get your compact disc player from working.
  • Page 124 NOTICE z Do not use special shaped, trans- parent/translucent, low quality or la- beled discs such as those shown in the illustrations. The use of such discs may damage the player or changer, or it may be impossible to eject the disc. z This system is not designed for use of Dual Disc.
  • Page 125 MP3/WMA FILES MP3 (MPEG Audio Layer 3) and WMA (Windows Mediar Audio) are audio compression standards. The MP3/WMA player can play MP3 and WMA files on CD−ROM, CD−R and CD−RW discs. The unit can play disc recordings com- patible with ISO 9660 level 1 and level Correct Wrong 2 and with the Romeo and Joliet file...
  • Page 126 WMA files can contain a WMA tag that The MP3/WMA player does not play is used in the same way as an ID3 back MP3/WMA files from discs record- tag. WMA tags carry information such er using packet write data transfer 001.mp3 as track title, artist name.
  • Page 127 CD−R and CD−RW discs Titles and other text information re- TERMS corded on a CD−R/CD−RW disc may CD−R/CD−RW discs that have not been Packet write— not be displayed by the MP3/WMA subject to the “finalizing process” (a This is a general term that describes the player (in the case of audio data (CD−...
  • Page 128 ID3 Tag— ISO 9660 format— MP3— This is a method of embedding track−re- This is the international standard for the MP3 is an audio compression standard determined by a working group (MPEG) of lated information in an MP3 file. This em- formatting of CD−ROM folders and files.

  • Page 130: Air Conditioning System System

    SECTION − OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Air conditioning system Controls ........... .
  • Page 131 Controls 1. Air flow selector 2. Air intake selector 3. “A/C” knob (on some models) 4. Fan speed selector 5. Temperature selector...
  • Page 132 Fan speed selector 4. Floor/Windshield—Air flows mainly from the floor vents and windshield Turn the knob to adjust the fan speed—to vents. the right to increase, to the left to de- crease. It is recommended that you close the lower vent. For details about this, see Temperature selector “Instrument panel vents”...
  • Page 133 Air intake selector Move the lever to select the air source. 1. Recirculate—Recirculates the air inside the vehicle. 2. Fresh—Draws outside air into the sys- tem.
  • Page 134 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 135 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 selector be temporarily set to Fan speed—Any setting except “OFF”...
  • Page 136 Instrument panel vents Defogging and defrosting To heat the vehicle interior while de- frosting the windshield, choose floor/ The inside of the windshield windshield air flow. For best results, set controls to: Fan speed—Any setting except “OFF” Temperature—Towards WARM (red zone) to heat; COLD (blue zone) to cool Air intake—FRESH (outside air)

  • Page 137: Air Conditioning Filter

    Air conditioning filter— (on some models) If air flow control is not satisfactory, check the instrument panel vents. The instrument panel vents may be opened or closed as shown. For removing frost or fog, it is recom- mended that you close the lower vent when using the “Floor”, “Floor/windshield”...
  • Page 138 —Checking and cleaning the air condition filter The air conditioning filter may clog af- ter long use. The filter may need to be cleaned if the air flow of the air condi- tioning and heater experiences extreme reductions in operating efficiency, or if the windows begin to fog up easily.
  • Page 139 Removing clip 3. Pull out the filter and folding down 3. Pull out the filter and folding down 3. Pull out the filter and folding down When inserting the filter in the filter it as shown in the illustration to re- it as shown in the illustration to re- it as shown in the illustration to re- outlet, keep the arrow pointing up and...

  • Page 140: Other Equipment

    SECTION − OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Other equipment Clock ............

  • Page 141: Clock

    Clock (type A) Clock (type B) When the instrument panel lights are turned on, the brightness of the display will be reduced. If the electrical power source is discon- nected, the time display will automatically nected, the time display will automatically nected, the time display will automatically be set to 1:00 (one o’clock).
  • Page 142 “−−” will appear on the display. In that clock display. case, contact your Toyota dealer. To stop timing: Push the “START/STOP” button again. If no buttons are pushed for 6 seconds “−−”...

  • Page 143: Cigarette Lighter And Ashtrays

    Glasses may be deformed by heat or cracked if they come into con- tact with other stored items. Use a Toyota genuine cigarette lighter or Use a Toyota genuine cigarette lighter or Use a Toyota genuine cigarette lighter or equivalent for replacement.

  • Page 144: Glove Box

    Glove box Bottle holders The bottle holders are designed to hold bottles securely. Unlock Type B only—The bottle holder can be adjusted to fit the size of the bottle by moving the separators as shown in the illustration. Lock CAUTION Do not attempt to use the holder for any other purpose for which it was intended.

  • Page 145: Power Outlet Box

    Power outlet box Tie−down hooks The power outlet box is designed to supply power to additional electrical components. It is installed in the engine compartment. Terminals 1—Power 1—Power 1—Power regardless regardless regardless engine engine engine switch position. (20 A fuse used) 2—Power when the engine switch is in 2—Power when the engine switch is in 2—Power when the engine switch is in...

  • Page 146: Rear Console Box

    Rear console box Floor mat To open the rear console box lid, pull up the lock release lever and raise the lid. The upper tray can be pulled out as shown in the illustration. Use only floor mats designed specifical- ly for vehicles of the same model and model year as your vehicle.
  • Page 147 Toyota Genuine floor mats. Only use floor mats designed for Only use floor mats designed for Only use floor mats designed for the driver’s seat.

  • Page 148: Information Before Driving Your Toyota

    ........Your Toyota’s identification Your Toyota’s identification...

  • Page 149: Off−Road Vehicle Precautions

    Off−road vehicle precautions This vehicle belongs to the utility ve- CAUTION hicle class, which has higher ground clearance and narrower tread in relation Always observe the following precau- to the height of its center of gravity to tions to minimize the risk of death, make it capable of performing in a wide make it capable of performing in a wide make it capable of performing in a wide...

  • Page 150: Break−In Period

    Break−in period Drive gently and avoid high speeds. Loading cargo on the roof luggage Do not drive horizontally across Your vehicle does not need an elaborate carrier will make the vehicle center steep slopes. Driving straight up or break−in. But following a few simple tips of gravity higher.

  • Page 151: Fuel

    Operation in foreign Fuel countries Selecting the proper fuel is essential If your engine knocks... If you plan to drive your Toyota in for satisfactory engine performance. another country... If you detect heavy knocking even when First, comply with the vehicle registration...

  • Page 152: Catalytic Converters

    The purpose is to reduce pollutants in the as possible. Remember, your Toyota may cause it to overheat and create may cause it to overheat and create may cause it to overheat and create exhaust gas.

  • Page 153: Engine Exhaust Cautions

    PICK− − UP: Keep the back UP: Keep the back Toyota dealer. Failure to do so may where it is snowing. If snowbanks door closed while driving. An open door closed while driving. An open door closed while driving. An open...

  • Page 154: Facts About Engine Oil Consumption

    PICK−UP: Toyota does not recom- Oil is used to lubricate pistons, piston Oil is used to lubricate pistons, piston Oil is used to lubricate pistons, piston More oil is consumed by high−speed driv-...

  • Page 155: Brake System

    Therefore, it is essential that the oil level be checked regularly. Toyota recommends that the oil level be checked every time you refuel the vehicle.

  • Page 156: Brake Pad Wear Indicators

    Never allow anyone to ride in the Avoid continuous driving with the warning Avoid continuous driving with the warning Avoid continuous driving with the warning Have your Toyota dealer perform the bed- luggage compartment. It is not de- noise. noise.

  • Page 157: Step Bumpers

    Step bumpers The step bumpers are for protection Do not drive with objects left on and easier step−up loading. top of the instrument panel. They may interfere with the driver’s field CAUTION of view. Or they may move during sharp vehicle acceleration or turn- Do not allow more than one person ing, and impair the driver’s control to get on a step bumper at a time.

  • Page 158: Limited−Slip Differential

    This is the primary identification number This is the primary identification number This is the primary identification number for your Toyota. It is used in registering for your Toyota. It is used in registering for your Toyota. It is used in registering for your Toyota.

  • Page 159: Suspension And Chassis

    —Engine number Suspension and chassis CAUTION Do not modify the suspension/chassis with lift kits, spacers, springs, etc. It can cause dangerous handling charac- can cause dangerous handling charac- can cause dangerous handling charac- teristics resulting in loss of control. teristics resulting in loss of control. teristics resulting in loss of control.

  • Page 160: Starting And Driving

    SECTION STARTING AND DRIVING Before starting the engine ........How to start the engine .

  • Page 161: Before Starting The Engine

    How to start the engine— Before starting the engine (b) Starting the engine (a) Before cranking 1. Check the area around the vehicle be- 1. Apply the parking brake firmly. Engine preheating indicator light fore entering it. 2. Turn off unnecessary lights and acces- 2.

  • Page 162: Precautions For Turning Off An Engine With Turbocharger

    If the engine stalls... Driving condition and required idling Driving condition and required idling Driving condition and required idling eye! Or, if you would like, your Toyota Simply restart it, using the correct proce- time dealer will be pleased to make this check dure given above, depending on the en- for you at a nominal cost.

  • Page 163: Tips For Driving In Various Conditions

    Look for corroded or loose ing brake applied. If they still do not terminals and a cracked case. Check the work safely, pull to the side of the road cables for good condition and connections. and call a Toyota dealer for assistance.

  • Page 164: Driving In The Rain

    Driving in the rain Toyota recommends not using four− Driving on a slippery road surface Be careful when accelerating, up- wheel drive hard−surfaced Drive carefully when it is raining, because shifting, downshifting or braking on roads, because four−wheel driving will visibility will be reduced, the windows may a slippery surface.

  • Page 165: Off−Road Driving Precautions Road Driving Precautions

    Toyota flooded, be sure to have your Toyota flooded, be sure to have your Toyota cident. dealer check brake function, changes...

  • Page 166: Winter Driving Tips

    Sand and mud that has accumulated Sand and mud that has accumulated Sand and mud that has accumulated “Toyota Super Long Life Coolant” is a mix- are also risking expensive damage in brake drums and around brake in brake drums and around brake...

  • Page 167: Trailer Towing

    Toyota deal- the parking brake mechanism may freeze, the parking brake mechanism may freeze, the parking brake mechanism may freeze, and cautious driving habits.
  • Page 168 WEIGHT LIMITS CAUTION The gross vehicle weight must not Before towing, make sure the total trail- exceed the following. The gross ve- er weight, gross vehicle weight, gross total trailer weight (trailer hicle weight is the sum of weights axle weight and trailer tongue load are weight plus its cargo load) must of the unloaded vehicle, driver, pas- all within the limits.
  • Page 169 HITCHES BRAKES AND SAFETY CHAINS Total trailer weight Tongue load Use only a hitch which is recom- Toyota recommends trailers with mended by the hitch manufacturer and brakes that conform to any applica- conforms to the total trailer weight re- ble state law.
  • Page 170 Check that your rear view mirrors con- Never tow a trailer without using form to any applicable state law. If not, Toyota recommends that you do not safety chains securely attached to install the rear view mirrors required tow a trailer with a new vehicle or a both the trailer and the vehicle.
  • Page 171 Backing with a trailer is difficult and Avoid jerky steering and sharp turns. Be careful when passing other ve- requires practice. Grip the bottom of The trailer could hit your vehicle in a hicles. Passing requires considerable the steering wheel and move your hand tight turn.

  • Page 172: How To Save Fuel And Make Your Vehicle Last Longer

    How to save fuel and make your vehicle last longer 3. When the wheel blocks are in place, Improving fuel economy is easy—just take CAUTION release your brakes slowly until the it easy. It will help make your vehicle last blocks absorb the load.
  • Page 173 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 up and in up and in...

  • Page 174: In Case Of An Emergency

    SECTION IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY If your vehicle will not start ........If your engine stalls while driving .

  • Page 175: If Your Vehicle Will Not Start

    Toyota dealer. If none of your keys work, there may be a malfunc- If the engine turns over at its normal...
  • Page 176 (c) Jump starting To avoid serious personal injury and JUMP STARTING PROCEDURE The gas normally produced by a damage to your vehicle which might re- 1. If the booster battery is installed in battery will explode if a flame or sult from battery explosion, acid burns, another vehicle, make sure the vehicles spark is brought near.
  • Page 177 Jumper cable Discharged battery Booster battery Positive terminal Negative terminal Negative terminal Negative terminal (“+” mark) Positive terminal Discharged Booster Jumper (“−” mark) (“ (“− − ” mark) ” mark) (“+” mark) battery battery cable Connecting point 3. Make the cable connections in the or- c.

  • Page 178: If Your Engine Stalls While Driving

    If the cause of your battery discharging is will not work so steering and braking not apparent (for example, lights left on), will be much harder than usual. you should have it checked at your Toyota dealer.

  • Page 179: If You Cannot Increase Engine Speed

    1. Pull safely off the road, stop the ve- 1. Pull safely off the road, stop the ve- 1. Pull safely off the road, stop the ve- mal, to your Toyota dealer as soon as hicle and turn on your emergency hicle and turn on your emergency hicle and turn on your emergency possible.

  • Page 180: If You Have A Flat Tire

    Never get under the vehicle when system. You should have it checked as the vehicle is supported by the jack soon as possible at your Toyota dealer. alone; use vehicle support stands. CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION...
  • Page 181 —Required tools and spare tire (van) 1. Get the tool bag, jack, jack handle Tool bag NOTICE extensions and spare tire. Do not continue driving with a de- To prepare yourself for an emergency, you flated tire. Driving even a short dis- should familiarize yourself with the use of tance can damage a tire and wheel the jack, each of the tools and their stor-...
  • Page 182 Nut cover Unhook Cylinder Cylinder Cylinder Loosen To remove the tool and jack, unhook the To remove the spare tire: To remove the spare tire: To remove the spare tire: 2. Turn the hold−down nuts counterclock- strap. wise with the wheel nut wrench and BACK DOOR−MOUNTED TYPE −...
  • Page 183 —Required tools and spare tire (pick−up) When storing the spare tire, put it in place Jack handle extensions with the outer side of the wheel facing up. Then secure the tire, taking care that the Stopper bolt tire goes straight up without catching on Loosen any other part, to prevent it from flying any other part, to prevent it from flying...
  • Page 184 —Blocking the wheel Flat tire Joint Contract (to remove) Lower Expand (to store) Wheel block To remove the jack, turn the joint by hand To remove the spare tire: To remove the spare tire: To remove the spare tire: 2. Block the wheel diagonally opposite towards the “Contract”...
  • Page 185 —Removing wheel ornament —Loosening wheel nuts (on some models) CAUTION Never use oil or grease on the bolts or nuts. The nuts may loose and the wheels may fall off, which could cau- se a serious accident. 3. Remove the wheel ornament. 4.

  • Page 186: Positioning The Jack

    —Positioning the jack 5. Position the jack at the correct jack Bracket point as shown. Rear Make sure the jack is positioned on a level and solid place. Front JACK POINTS: Models with rear stabilizer bar Front—Under the front axle housing be- Front—Under the front axle housing be- Front—Under the front axle housing be- tween the suspension arm and the...
  • Page 187 —Raising your vehicle Put the jack handle end, extension/exten- sions and jack handle together as shown in the illustration. 1 Jack handle end 2 Jack handle extension/extensions 3 Jack handle When connecting the jack handle exten- When connecting the jack handle exten- When connecting the jack handle exten- 6.

  • Page 188: Changing Wheels

    —Changing wheels 7. Raise the vehicle high enough so 8. Remove the wheel nuts and change 8. Remove the wheel nuts and change 8. Remove the wheel nuts and change Before putting on wheels, remove any cor- that the spare tire can be installed. tires.
  • Page 189 —Reinstalling wheel nuts 9. Reinstall all the wheel nuts finger tight. Reinstall the wheel nuts (tapered end in- ward) and tighten them as much as you can by hand. Press back on the tire and can by hand. Press back on the tire and can by hand.
  • Page 190 —Reinstalling wheel —Lowering your vehicle ornament (on some models) CAUTION When lowering the vehicle, make sure all portions of your body and all other persons around will not be all other persons around will not be all other persons around will not be injured as the vehicle is lowered to injured as the vehicle is lowered to injured as the vehicle is lowered to...

  • Page 191: If Your Vehicle Becomes Stuck

    If your vehicle becomes —After changing wheels stuck 11. Reinstall the wheel ornament. 12. Check the air pressure of the re- If your vehicle becomes stuck in snow, placed tire. mud, sand, etc., then you may attempt Put the wheel ornament into position and to rock the vehicle free by moving it then tap it firmly with the side or heel of Adjust the air pressure to the specification...

  • Page 192: If Your Vehicle Needs To Be Towed

    Only when you cannot receive a towing z Do not race the engine and avoid service from a Toyota dealer or com- spinning the wheels. mercial tow truck service, tow your ve- z If your vehicle remains stuck after...

  • Page 193: Emergency Towing

    —Emergency towing (a) Towing with wheel lift type truck (c) Towing with sling type truck From front—We recommend using a tow- ing dolly under the rear wheels. If you do not use a towing dolly, release the parking brake, put the transmission in neutral and the transfer in “H2”.
  • Page 194 CAUTION CAUTION mended you to have it done by your Toyota dealer or a commercial tow Use extreme caution when towing ve- If the engine is not running, the pow- truck service. hicles. Avoid sudden starts or erratic...
  • Page 195 If the towing vehicle can hardly move, do not forcibly continue the move, do not forcibly continue the move, do not forcibly continue the towing. Contact your Toyota dealer towing. Contact your Toyota dealer towing. Contact your Toyota dealer towing. Contact your Toyota dealer towing.

  • Page 196: If You Lose Your Keys

    Even if you lose only one key, contact your Toyota dealer to make a new key. If 1. Steadily step on the brake pedal with 1. Steadily step on the brake pedal with 1.
  • Page 197 CAUTION If the engine has to be turned off while driving: Power assist for the brakes and steering wheel will be lost, making the brake pedal harder to depress and the steering wheel heavier to turn. Decelerate as much as pos- sible before turning off the engine.

  • Page 198: Corrosion Prevention And Appearance Care

    SECTION CORROSION PREVENTION AND APPEARANCE CARE Protecting your Toyota from corrosion ..... . . Washing and waxing your Toyota Washing and waxing your Toyota Washing and waxing your Toyota .
  • Page 199 Now, it is up to be dry. to see all the mud and dirt. It will do you. Proper care of your Toyota can help more harm than good to simply wet the High ambient temperatures can cause...
  • Page 200 Do not rub hard–let corrosion. Your Toyota dealer will be When the vehicle becomes remarkably When the vehicle becomes remarkably When the vehicle becomes remarkably When the vehicle becomes remarkably When the vehicle becomes remarkably the soap and water remove the dirt.
  • Page 201 Toyota through an automatic to corrosion. strong solvents), which may be tox- strong solvents), which may be tox- strong solvents), which may be tox- strong solvents), which may be tox- strong solvents), which may be tox- car wash.
  • Page 202 Cleaning the interior 2. Use a good quality polish and wax. If NOTICE CAUTION the finish has become extremely weath- ered, use a car−cleaning polish, fol- z Do not wash the vehicle floor with Do not splash or spill liquid in the lowed by a separate wax.
  • Page 203 Vinyl interior Carpets Use a cloth or sponge. As you are clean- ing, check the belts for excessive wear, The vinyl upholstery may be easily Use a good foam−type shampoo to fraying, or cuts. cleaned with a mild soap or detergent clean the carpets.
  • Page 204 Windows After cleaning or whenever any part of the NOTICE leather gets wet, dry with a soft clean NOTICE cloth. Allow the leather to dry in a venti- z Do not use organic substances (sol- lated shaded area. vents, kerosene, alcohol, gasoline, z Do not use glass cleaner to clean etc.) or alkaline or acidic solutions.
  • Page 205 Improper cleaning of the leather up- holstery could result in discolor- ation or staining. If you have any questions about the cleaning of your Toyota, your local Toyota dealer will be pleased to answer them.

  • Page 206: Maintenance Requirements

    SECTION MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS Maintenance facts ......... Does your vehicle need repairing? .
  • Page 207 Rubber hoses (for cooling and heater Long vehicle life system, brake system and fuel system) Your Toyota dealer has invested a lot of Your Toyota dealer has invested a lot of Your Toyota dealer has invested a lot of should be inspected by a qualified tech-...
  • Page 208 If you notice any of these clues, take your Note that rubber hoses will deteriorate tant clues are as follows: vehicle to your Toyota dealer as soon as with age, resulting in swelling, chafing or Engine missing, stumbling, or pinging...

  • Page 210: Do−It−Yourself Maintenance

    SECTION − DO−IT−YOURSELF MAINTENANCE Introduction Engine compartment overview ......Fuse location .
  • Page 211 Engine compartment overview 1. Engine oil level dipstick 2. Engine oil filler cap 3. Intercooler 4. Fuse blocks 5. Fuel filter 6. Windshield washer fluid tank 7. Battery 8. Condenser 9. Radiator 10. Engine coolant reservoir...
  • Page 212 Do−it−yourself service Fuse location precautions If you perform maintenance by yourself, be sure to follow the correct procedure given in this Section. You should be aware that improper or in- complete servicing may result in operating problems. This Section gives instructions only for those items that are relatively easy for an owner to perform.
  • Page 213 Add only “Toyota Super Long Life lease valve or loosen the drain skin, wash thoroughly with soap skin, wash thoroughly with soap...
  • Page 214 z Do overfill power steering fluid—the power steering could be damaged. z If you spill brake fluid and clutch fluid, be sure to wash it off with water to prevent it from damaging the parts or paint. z Do not drive with the air cleaner filter removed, or excessive engine wear could result.

  • Page 216: Engine And Chassis

    SECTION − DO−IT−YOURSELF MAINTENANCE Engine and Chassis Checking the engine oil level ....... . Checking the engine coolant level Checking the engine coolant level Checking the engine coolant level...

  • Page 217: Checking The Engine Oil Level

    If the oil level is below or only slightly If the oil level is below or only slightly “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” is used in above the low level, add engine oil of above the low level, add engine oil of above the low level, add engine oil of your Toyota vehicle.
  • Page 218 Recommended viscosity (SAE): 5W−30 indicates viscosity when the oil is at its operating temperature. An oil with a higher viscosity may be better suited if the vehicle is Preferred operated at high speeds, or under extreme operated at high speeds, or under extreme operated at high speeds, or under extreme load conditions.

  • Page 219: Checking The Engine Coolant Level

    Toyota engines. Do not use plain water alone. If you can find no leak, have your Toyota If you can find no leak, have your Toyota If you can find no leak, have your Toyota If you can find no leak, have your Toyota...

  • Page 220: Checking The Radiator, Condenser And Intercooler

    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 To prevent burning yourself, be care- To prevent burning yourself, be care-...

  • Page 221: Checking Tire Inflation Pressure

    Toyota dealer. can degrade ride and handling. can degrade ride and handling.

  • Page 222: Checking And Replacing Tires

    The tires on your Toyota have built−in This applies also to the spare tire and This applies also to the spare tire and...

  • Page 223: Rotating Tires

    Also, all the tires must be the same known is a risk. brand and have the same tread pat- Toyota recommends all four tires, or at terns. least both front or rear tires be re- To equalize tire wear and help extend...
  • Page 224 TIRE CHAIN SELECTION Do not use snow tires of different CAUTION Use the tire chains of correct size. brands, sizes, construction or tread Regulations regarding the use of tire patterns, as this may cause danger- Do not exceed 50 km/h (30 mph) or chains vary according to location or chains vary according to location or chains vary according to location or...

  • Page 225: Replacing Wheels

    When balancing your wheels, use only at your Toyota dealer. Toyota balance weights or equivalent Do not use wheels other than the Do not use wheels other than the Do not use wheels other than the A wheel of a different size or type may and a plastic or rubber hammer.

  • Page 226: Electrical Components

    SECTION − DO−IT−YOURSELF MAINTENANCE Electrical components Checking battery condition ........Battery recharging precautions Battery recharging precautions Battery recharging precautions...

  • Page 227: Checking Battery Condition

    Checking battery condition— —Checking battery exterior —Precautions CAUTION If electrolyte gets on your skin, Ground cable Terminals thoroughly wash the contact area. If BATTERY PRECAUTIONS you feel pain or burning, get medi- cal attention immediately. The battery produces flammable and explosive hydrogen gas.
  • Page 228 —Checking battery fluid NOTICE O.K. z Be sure the engine and all accesso- Upper line ries are off before performing main- tenance. z When checking the battery, remove the ground cable from the negative terminal (“−” mark) first and rein- stall it last.

  • Page 229: Battery Recharging Precautions

    Battery recharging Checking and replacing fuses precautions During recharging, the battery is pro- ducing hydrogen gas. Good Blown Therefore, before recharging: 1. If recharging with the battery installed on the vehicle, be sure to disconnect the ground cable. 2. Be sure the power switch on the re- charger is off when connecting the charger cables to the battery and when Good...
  • Page 230 The location of the pull−out there is a problem with the electrical sys- tool is shown in the illustration. tem. Have your Toyota dealer correct it as soon as possible. If you are not sure whether the fuse has...

  • Page 231: Adding Washer Fluid

    LEDs. If any of the LEDs burn windshield fogs up in the rain. However, if out, take your vehicle to your Toyota deal- out, take your vehicle to your Toyota deal- out, take your vehicle to your Toyota deal- there is a large drop of water on the er to have the light replaced.
  • Page 232 —Headlights Light Bulbs Type Headlights 60/55 Front turn signal lights Front fog lights Parking lights Side turn signal lights Rear turn signal lights Stop/tail lights 21/5 Back−up lights License plate lights 1. Open the hood. Unplug the connec- 1. Open the hood. Unplug the connec- 1.
  • Page 233 Make sure the rubber cover fits securely on the bulb base and the mounting body. Aiming is not necessary after replacing the bulb. When aiming adjustment is nec- essary, contact your Toyota dealer. Installing clip...
  • Page 234 4. Turn the bulb base counterclockwise 4. Turn the bulb base counterclockwise 4. Turn the bulb base counterclockwise 5. Unplug the connector while depress- to the front of the vehicle as shown. to the front of the vehicle as shown. to the front of the vehicle as shown.

  • Page 235: Parking Lights

    —Parking lights —Front turn signal lights 6. Install a new bulb and connector 1. Remove the clip and open the cover. into the mounting hole and turn Remove and install the cover clip as them clockwise to the front of the shown in the following illustration.
  • Page 236 —Side turn signal lights Front Removing clip Installing clip...
  • Page 237 —Rear turn signal and —Stop/tail and back−up stop/tail lights (van) lights (van) Use a Phillips−head screwdriver. head screwdriver. head screwdriver. Use a Phillips−head screwdriver. a: Rear turn signal light b: Stop/tail light...
  • Page 238 —Rear turn signal, stop/tail, and back−up lights (pick−up) a: Stop/tail light Use a Phillips−head screwdriver. head screwdriver. head screwdriver. a: Back−up light b: Back−up light b: Stop/tail light c: Rear turn signal light...
  • Page 239 —License plate lights —License plate lights (van) (pick–up) Use a Phillips−head screwdriver. Use a Phillips−head screwdriver. head screwdriver. head screwdriver.

  • Page 240: Specifications

    SECTION SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions ..........Engine .

  • Page 241: Dimensions

    Dimensions mm (in.) Models Overall length Overall width Overall height Wheelbase Front tread Rear tread 4860 (191.3) 4870 (191.7) 1790 (70.5) 1940 (76.4) 1515 (59.6) 1420 (56.0) VDJ76 2730 (107.5) 2730 (107.5) 2730 (107.5) * 2 and 3 4900 (192.9) 1870 (73.6) 1955 (77.0) 1555 (61.2)

  • Page 242: Engine

    Bore and stroke, mm (in.): 90 (23.8, 19.8) 90 (23.8, 19.8) 90 (23.8, 19.8) “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” is used in 86.0 × 96.0 (3.39 × 3.78) your Toyota vehicle. Use Toyota approved Vehicles with sub fuel tank system Vehicles with sub fuel tank system...
  • Page 243 Half charged Preferred Coolant type: 1.060—1.100 Discharged Your Toyota vehicle is filled with “Toyota Your Toyota vehicle is filled with “Toyota Your Toyota vehicle is filled with “Toyota Charging rates: Super Long Life Coolant” at the factory. Super Long Life Coolant” at the factory.
  • Page 244 NLGI No.2 1—6 (0.04—0.24) 2.4 (2.5, 2.1) Propeller shafts: Parking brake adjustment when pulled with Your Toyota vehicle is filled with “Toyota Spiders— the force of 196 N (20 kgf, 44 lbf): Genuine Differential Gear Oil” at the facto- Lithium...

  • Page 245: Tires

    Tires Tire size and cold tire inflation pressure: kPa (kgf/cm or bar, psi) Unladen vehicle Fully laden vehicle Models Models Tire size Tire size Front Rear Front Rear 7.50R16−8PRLT 240 (2.4, 35) 250 (2.5, 36) 250 (2.5, 36) 250 (2.5, 36) 250 (2.5, 36) 425 (4.25, 62) VDJ76...

  • Page 246: Fuses

    Fuses 6. AM1 30 A: Cigarette lighter, starting system, all components in “ST” and “ACC” fuses 7. AM1 NO.3 50 A: Cigarette lighter, all components in “ACC” fuse 8. ALT MAIN 50 A: Stop lights, air condi- Stop lights, air condi- Stop lights, air condi- tioning system, on−board diagnosis...
  • Page 247 6. EFI MAIN 15 A: Electronically con- 7. CIG 15 A: Cigarette lighter trolled fuel injection pump system 8. GAUGE 15 A: Back−up lights, air con- 7. EFI MAIN2 15 A: Electronically con- ditioning system, rear window defogger, trolled fuel injection pump system electronically controlled fuel injection pump system, clock, emergency flash- 8.
  • Page 248 18. OBD2 7.5 A: On−board diagnosis sys- 30. DEFOG 20 A: Electronically controlled fuel injection pump system, rear win- dow defogger 19. TAIL 10 A: Parking lights, tail lights, license plate lights, electronically con- 31. EFI−NO.2 10 A: Electronically con- trolled fuel injection pump system, trail- trolled fuel injection pump system er lights (tail lights)

  • Page 250: Index

    SECTION INDEX...
  • Page 251 ......Protecting your Toyota from Cassette player ..... .
  • Page 252 Driving tips If your vehicle becomes stuck ..Driving in the rain ....If your vehicle has to be stopped Facts about engine oil consumption .
  • Page 253 Fuel Bleeding the fuel system ... Hazard switch ......Jack Draining fuel filter water .
  • Page 254 Service reminder indicator ... . Protecting your Toyota from Side door locks ..... . .
  • Page 255 Side doors ......Side windows ......Tachometer .
  • Page 256 ミ Q−2 Quick index D If a service reminder indicator or warning buzzer comes on ..D If your vehicle will not start ........D If your engine stalls while driving .

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