Page 1 L/C 100_U SECTION OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Overview of instruments and controls Instrument panel overview ........Instrument cluster overview .
Page 2: Instrument Panel Overview
L/C 100_U Instrument panel overview DView A 1. Side vents 2. Side defroster outlets 3. Instrument cluster 4. Center vents 5. Electric moon roof switches and/or personal lights 6. Glove box 7. Power door lock switches 8. Power window switches 9.
Page 3 L/C 100_U DView B 1. Headlight, turn signal and front fog light switches 2. Cruise control switch 3. Ignition switch 4. Wiper and washer switches 5. Emergency flasher switch 6. Power antenna switch 7. Car audio 8. Clock and outside temperature display 9.
Page 4 L/C 100_U DLower part of center cluster panel 1. Ashtray 2. Cigarette lighter 3. Power outlet 2000 L/C 100 (OM60866U)
Page 5: Instrument Cluster Overview
L/C 100_U Instrument cluster overview 1. Voltmeter 4. Tachometer 7. Odometer and two trip meters 2. Speedometer 5. Oil pressure gauge 8. Trip meter reset knob 3. Service reminder indicators and 6. Engine coolant temperature gauge 9. Fuel gauge indicator lights 2000 L/C 100 (OM60866U)
Page 6: Indicator Symbols On Instrument Panel
L/C 100_U Indicator symbols on the instrument panel Brake system warning light Unengaged ”Park” warning light Automatic transmission fluid temperature warning Driver’s seat belt reminder light light Front passenger’s seat belt reminder light Turn signal indicator lights Discharge warning light Headlight high beam indicator light Malfunction indicator lamp Overdrive- off indicator light...
Page 7 L/C 100_U Automatic transmission indicator lights Vehicle skid control system off indicator light Vehicle skid control system and active traction control system warning light Active traction control system indicator light Slip indicator light : For details, see ”Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers”...
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Page 9: Table Of Contents
L/C 100_U SECTION OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Keys and Doors Keys ............Engine immobiliser system .
Page 10: Keys
When using a key containing a trans- 1. Master key (black)—This key works in remote control key, see ”Side doors” in ponder chip, observe the following every lock. Your Toyota dealer will this section. precautions: need it to make you a new key with built- in transponder chip.
Page 11 L/C 100_U 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 the direct sunlight.
Page 12: Engine Immobiliser System
Toyota dealer. need additional keys, duplicates can be the electronic code in the chip corre- made by a Toyota dealer using the key The indicator light stays on except sponds to the registered ID code for number.
Page 13: Side Doors
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the For your Toyota dealer to make you a following two conditions: new key with built- in transponder chip, your dealer will need your key number (1) This device may not cause harmful and master key.
Page 14 L/C 100_U LOCKING UNLOCKING WITH POWER 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 side doors and back door lock or unlock simultaneously. When the front side doors are locked from the outside, the switch will not work until the either front door is unlocked with the...
Page 15 L/C 100_U —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 16 L/C 100_U Your vehicle has a wireless remote Together with the activation of unlocking, control system that can lock or unlock the interior light comes on for 15 seconds all the side doors and back door from a if the interior light switch is in “DOOR” distance within approximately 1 m (3 position.
Page 17 If you lose your wireless remote control objects or dropping it. guarantee that interference will not key, contact your Toyota dealer as soon occur in a particular installation. If Avoid putting it in water. as possible to avoid the possibility of this equipment does cause harmful theft, or an accident.
Page 18 L/C 100_U REPLACING THE BATTERY —Reorient or relocate the receiving For replacement, use a lithium battery antenna. CR1616 and a special screwdriver. —Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. CAUTION —Connect the equipment into an out- let on a circuit different from that to Special care should be taken that which the receiver is connected.
Page 19 L/C 100_U 4. Install the lid with the 2 screws. 5. Install the module into the key frame and secure the cover with the screw. 6. When pushing any switch on the wire- less key, make sure the indicator light comes on.
Page 20: Power Windows
L/C 100_U Power windows CAUTION Never try jamming any part of your body to make the jam protection function work intentionally. The jam protection function may not work if something gets caught just before the window is fully clo- sed. The windows can be operated with the Automatic operation: Push the switch switch on each side door.
Page 21 L/C 100_U CAUTION Window lock switch 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.
Page 22: Manual Quarter Windows
L/C 100_U Manual quarter windows Power quarter windows CAUTION To avoid serious personal injury, you must do the following. Always make sure the hands and other parts of the body of all occu- pants are kept completely inside the vehicle before you close the power quarter windows.
Page 23: Back Door
L/C 100_U Back door LOCKING AND UNLOCKING WITH KEY Pull the handle and pull down the lower LOCKING AND UNLOCKING FROM IN- side of the back door. SIDE Insert the key into the key hole and turn it. When closing the back door, make sure To lock: Push the knob.
Page 24 L/C 100_U CAUTION Keep the back door closed while driving. This not only keeps the luggage from being thrown out but also prevents exhaust gases from entering the vehicle. If the open back door hides the stop and tail lights, rear turn signal lights or rear retro reflectors while you are parked, other road users must be warned of the presence of...
Page 25: Hood
L/C 100_U Hood CAUTION Before driving, be sure that the back door is closed and 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 26: Theft Deterrent System
L/C 100_U Theft deterrent system— The system will automatically be set after 30 seconds. When the system is set, the indicator light will start flashing again. 4. After making sure the indicator light starts flashing, you may leave the ve- hicle.
Page 27: Fuel Tank Cap
If the system does not work properly, Turn the ignition key from the ”LOCK” Do not smoke, cause sparks or al- have it checked by your Toyota dealer. to ”ON” position. low open flames when refueling. The fumes are flammable.
Page 28: Electric Moon Roof
CAUTION Make sure the cap is tightened se- curely to prevent fuel spillage in case of an accident. Use only a genuine Toyota fuel tank cap for replacement. It has a built- in check valve to reduce fuel tank vacuum.
Page 29 L/C 100_U To operate the moon roof, use the The roof will fully close. To stop the roof CAUTION switches beside the personal light. partway, push the same switch or tilt switch. The moon roof works when the ignition To avoid serious personal injury, you switch is in the ”ON”...
Page 30 L/C 100_U Never sit on top of the vehicle around the roof opening. Never try jamming any part of your body to make the jam protection function work intentionally. The jam protection function may work when something gets caught just before the moon roof is fully closed.
Page 31 L/C 100_U SECTION OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Seats, Seat belts, Steering wheel and Mirrors Seats ............Front seats .
Page 32: Seats
L/C 100_U Front seats— —Seat adjustment precautions Seats While the vehicle is being driven, all ve- Adjust the driver’s seat so that the foot While adjusting the seat, do not put hicle occupants should have the seatback pedals, steering wheel instrument your hands under the seat or near upright, sit well back in the seat and prop-...
Page 33 L/C 100_U —Adjusting front seats 1. SEAT POSITION AND SEAT CUSHION CAUTION ANGLE 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 34: Armrests
L/C 100_U Rear seats— —Rear seat precautions Armrest Folding the seats up will enlarge the lug- CAUTION gage compartment. See ”Luggage stowage precautions” in Section 2 for precautions Any operations should not be made in loading luggage. while the vehicle is moving. When adjusting the seat, be careful not to hit the seat against a pas- senger or luggage.
Page 35 L/C 100_U —Moving second seat —Adjusting second seats third seat entry SEATBACK ANGLE ADJUSTING LEVER Lean forward and pull the lever toward you. Then lean back to the desired angle and release the lever. CAUTION To reduce the risk of sliding under belt during collision,...
Page 36: Folding Up Second Seat
L/C 100_U —Folding up second seat 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. BEFORE FOLDING UP SECOND SEAT 2.
Page 37 L/C 100_U FOLDING UP SECOND SEAT 2. Unlock the seat cushion. Swing the 3. Hook the strap. whole seat up and forward. 1. Lower the outer head restraint to the When returning the second seat to its lowest position and pull up the cen- original position, put the holding strap into ter head restraint.
Page 38 L/C 100_U CAUTION When returning seats to their original position: Make sure the seat belts are not twisted or caught under the seat and are arranged in their proper position and are ready to use. Make sure the seat is securely locked by pushing forward and rear- ward on the top of the seatback or by trying to pull up the edge of the...
Page 39 L/C 100_U —Adjusting third seats —Folding up third seats SEATBACK ANGLE ADJUSTING LEVER Lean forward and pull the lever toward you. Then lean back to the desired angle and release the lever. CAUTION To reduce the risk of sliding under belt during collision,...
Page 40 L/C 100_U 2. Make sure the shoulder belt passes FOLDING UP THIRD SEAT 2. Unlock the seat cushion and slide through the hanger when folding the the whole seat the rear- most 1. Lower the head restraint to the low- third seat.
Page 41 L/C 100_U 3. Swing the whole seat up. 4. Hook the strap. 5. Remove the seat striker covers from the back of the seat cushion, and When returning the third seat to its origi- install them over the seat strikers. nal position, put the holding strap into the hole.
Page 42 L/C 100_U —Removing third seats CAUTION When returning seats to their original position: Make sure the seat belts are not twisted or caught under the seat and are arranged in their proper position and are ready to use. Make sure the seat is securely locked by pushing forward and rear-...
Page 43: Head Restraints
L/C 100_U Head restraints CAUTION When reinstalling the seat, be care- ful not to hit the seat against you When removing or reinstalling the or inside of the vehicle. seat, observe the following to prevent Install each seat in the same posi- personal injury: tion from which it was removed.
Page 44: Seat Heaters
L/C 100_U Seat heaters For your safety and comfort, adjust the Right side CAUTION head restraint before driving. front seat To raise: Pull it up. Occupants must use caution when op- To lower: Push it down while pressing the erating the seat heater because it lock release button.
Page 45: Seat Belts
L/C 100_U Seat belts— —Seat belt precautions Toyota strongly urges that the driver and Do not allow the child to stand up or NOTICE passengers in the vehicle be properly re- kneel on either rear or front seats. An z Do not put unevenly weighed ob-...
Page 46 L/C 100_U —3- point seat belts CAUTION Keep the belts clean and dry. If they need cleaning, use a mild soap Persons should ride in their seats solution or lukewarm water. Never properly wearing their seat belts use bleach, dye, or abrasive clean- whenever vehicle moving.
Page 47 If the seat belt does not function normally, immediately contact your Toyota dealer. Do not use the seat until the seat belt is fixed. It cannot protect an adult occupant or your child from injury. 2000 L/C 100 (OM60866U)
Page 48 L/C 100_U CAUTION Take up slack High- positioned belts loose- fitting belts both could cause serious injuries due to sliding under Too high the lap belt during a collision or oth- er unintended result. Keep the lap belt positioned as low on hips as possible.
Page 49 If the seat belt does not function Keep as low on hips as possible normally, immediately contact your Toyota dealer. Do not use the seat Sit up straight and well back in the Remove excess length of the belt and until the seat belt is fixed.
Page 50 Please contact your local Toyota dealer to nally intended for. order the proper required length for the extender. Bring the heaviest coat you ex- pect to wear for proper measurement and selection of length.
Page 51 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 52: Buzzers" In Section
L/C 100_U 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.
Page 53 If either z Modification of the front end struc- of the following conditions occurs, this indicates a malfunction of the airbags or ture pretensioners. Contact your Toyota dealer z Attachment of a grille guard (bull soon possible service bar, kangaroo bar, etc.), snowplow,...
Page 54: 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 55 L/C 100_U 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 the rear of the vehicle ”underrides”, or goes under, the bed of a truck, etc.).
Page 56 L/C 100_U In a severe frontal impact, sensors detect deceleration and the system triggers the airbag inflators. Then a chemical reaction in the inflators quickly fills the airbags Hitting a curb, Falling into or with non- toxic gas to help restrain the edge of pavement jumping over a forward motion of the occupants.
Page 57 The front seat occupants can restraint system. Toyota strongly be killed or seriously injured by an recommends that all infants and inflating airbag if they do not wear children be placed in the rear seat the available seat belts.
Page 58 L/C 100_U Move seat fully back Never put a rear- facing child re- A forward- facing child restraint sys- Do not sit on the edge of the seat straint system on the front seat be- tem should be allowed to be put on or lean over the dashboard when cause the force of the rapid infla- the front seat only when it is un-...
Page 59 L/C 100_U Do not modify or remove any wir- ing. Do not modify, remove, strike or open any components such as the steering wheel pad, steering wheel, column cover, front passen- ger airbag cover, front passenger airbag or airbag sensor assembly. Doing any of these may cause sud- den SRS airbag inflation or disable the system, which could result in...
Page 60 Modification of the suspension sys- z Modification of the front end struc- 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: ture operating problems.
Page 61: Child Restraint
L/C 100_U Child restraint— —Child restraint precautions Toyota strongly urges the use of child Toyota strongly urges use of Make sure you have complied with restraint systems children small proper child restraint system which all installation instructions provided enough to use them.
Page 62 L/C 100_U —Child restraint system A child restraint system for a small When not using the child restraint system, CAUTION child or baby must itself be properly keep it secured with the seat belt or place restrained on the seat with either the it somewhere other than the passenger Never put a rear- facing child re- lap belt or the lap portion of the lap/...
Page 63 L/C 100_U —Types of child restraint system Child restraint systems are classified into the following 3 types depending on the child’s age and size. (A) Infant seat (B) Convertible seat (C) Booster seat Install the child restraint system following the instructions provided by its manufac- turer.
Page 64 L/C 100_U —Installation with 2- point type seat belt (A) INFANT SEAT INSTALLATION 1. Run the center lap belt through or CAUTION around the infant seat following the An infant seat is used in rear- facing instructions provided by its manufactur- position only.
Page 65 Contact your 2. While pressing the infant seat firmly Toyota dealer immediately. Do not CAUTION against the seat cushion and seatback, use the seat until the seat belt is tighten the lap belt by pulling its free fixed.
Page 66 L/C 100_U 3. To remove the infant seat, press the (B) CONVERTIBLE SEAT INSTALLATION CAUTION buckle- release button. A convertible seat is used in forward- facing and rear- facing position depend- Do not put a rear- facing child re- ing on the child’s age and size. When straint system on the third seat if it installing, follow...
Page 67 1. Run the center lap belt through or 2. While pressing convertible seat Toyota dealer immediately. Do not around the convertible seat following firmly against the seat cushion and use the seat until the seat belt is instructions provided seatback, tighten the lap belt by pulling fixed.
Page 68 L/C 100_U —Installation with 3- point type seat belt 3. To remove the convertible seat, press (A) INFANT SEAT INSTALLATION CAUTION the buckle- release button. An infant seat is used in rear- facing position only. Push and pull the child restraint sys- tem in different directions to be sure it is secure.
Page 69 L/C 100_U 1. Run the lap and shoulder belt through CAUTION Do not put a rear- facing child re- or around the infant seat following the straint system on the second (or instructions provided by its manufactur- Never put a rear- facing child re- third) seat if it interferes with the er and insert the tab into the buckle straint system on the front seat be-...
Page 70 2. Fully extend the shoulder belt to put it 3. While pressing the infant seat firmly Toyota dealer immediately. Do not in the lock mode. When the belt is against the seat cushion and seatback, use the seat until the seat belt is...
Page 71 L/C 100_U 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- Push and pull the child restraint sys- move freely again and be ready to ing on the child’s age and size.
Page 72 L/C 100_U Move seat fully back CAUTION A forward- facing child restraint sys- Do not put a rear- facing child re- tem should be allowed to be put on straint system on the second (or Never put a rear- facing child re- the front seat only when it is un- third) seat if it interferes with the straint system on the front seat be-...
Page 73 1. Run the lap and shoulder belt through 2. Fully extend the shoulder belt to put it Toyota dealer immediately. Do not or around the convertible seat following in the lock mode. When the belt is use the seat until the seat belt is...
Page 74 L/C 100_U 3. While pressing convertible seat 4. To remove the convertible seat, press CAUTION firmly against the seat cushion and the buckle- release button and allow the seatback, let the shoulder belt retract belt to retract completely. The belt will Push and pull the child restraint sys- as far as it will go to hold the convert- move freely again and be ready to...
Page 75 L/C 100_U Move seat fully back (C) BOOSTER SEAT INSTALLATION 1. Sit the child on a booster seat. Run CAUTION the lap and shoulder belt through or A booster seat is used in forward- fac- around the booster seat and child fol- ing position only.
Page 76 Contact your is positioned across the center of Toyota dealer immediately. Do not child’s shoulder. The belt should be use the seat until the seat belt is kept away from child’s neck, but fixed. not falling off child’s shoulder. Fail-...
Page 77: Manual Tilt Steering Wheel
After adjusting the steering wheel, This feature can be set inoperative. Ask try moving it up and down to make your Toyota dealer. sure it is locked in position. 2000 L/C 100 (OM60866U)
Page 78: Outside Rear View Mirrors
L/C 100_U Outside rear view mirrors— CAUTION CAUTION Do not adjust the steering column Do not adjust the mirror while the while the vehicle is moving. vehicle is moving. It may cause the driver to mishandle the vehicle and an accident may occur resulting in personal injuries.
Page 79 L/C 100_U —Power rear view mirror control —Folding rear view mirrors NOTICE If ice should jam the mirror, do not operate the control or scrape the mir- ror face. Use a spray de- icer to free the mirror. To adjust a mirror, use the switches. The rear view mirrors can be folded backward parking...
Page 80: Anti- Glare Inside Rear View Mirror
L/C 100_U Anti-glare inside rear view mir- Sun visors— 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. Adjust the mirror so that you can just To block out glare, move the sun visor.
Page 81 L/C 100_U —Vanity mirror To block the glare from the front when the To use the vanity mirror, swing down main sun visor is swung down, swing the main sun visor and open the cover. down the second sun visor. The vanity light comes on when you open the cover.
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Page 83 L/C 100_U SECTION OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Lights, Wipers and Defogger Headlight and turn signals ........Emergency flashers .
Page 84: Headlight And Turn Signals
Position 3 (”AUTO”)—Headlights and/or all have the sensor adjusted by your Toyota of the above To turn on the other exterior lights and dealer.
Page 85: Emergency Flashers
L/C 100_U 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- All the turn signal lights will flash.
Page 86: Instrument Panel Light Control
L/C 100_U Instrument panel light control Front fog lights 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 front fog lights, twist ment panel lights, turn the dial.
Page 87: Interior Lights
L/C 100_U Interior lights To turn on the interior light, slide the All the doors are locked when the light switch. is still on. The interior light switch has the following One front side door will be closed with positions: the lock knob pushed forward while the other doors are locked.
Page 88: Personal Lights
L/C 100_U Center interior and personal lights Personal lights To turn on the personal light, push the switch on 1 side. To turn the lights off, push the switch on 2 side. PERSONAL LIGHTS CUT OFF OPERA- TION When the ignition switch is ”OFF” and any personal lights in the vehicle stay lighting on, the lights will cut off automatically after 30 minutes.
Page 89: Ignition Switch Light
L/C 100_U Ignition switch light CENTER PERSONAL LIGHTS INTERIOR AND PERSONAL LIGHTS CUT OFF OPERATION To turn on the center personal light, push the switch on 1 side. To turn the When the ignition switch is ”OFF” and any lights off, push the switch on 2 side. interior lights in the vehicle stay lighting on, the lights will cut off automatically ILLUMINATED ENTRY SYSTEM...
Page 90: Windshield Wipers And Washer
L/C 100_U Windshield wipers and washer Rear window wiper and washer To squirt washer fluid, pull the lever toward you. If the windshield wipers are off, they will operate a couple of times after the washer squirts. For instructions on adding washer fluid, see ”Adding washer fluid”...
Page 91: Rear Window Defogger
L/C 100_U Rear window defogger Make sure you turn the defogger off when NOTICE the surfaces are clear. Leaving the defog- ger on for a long time could cause the Do not operate the rear wiper if the battery discharge, especially during rear window is dry.
Page 92: Outside Rear View Mirror Heaters
L/C 100_U Outside rear view mirror heaters CAUTION Since the mirror surfaces can get hot, keep your hands off them when the mirror heater switch is on. Make sure you turn the mirror heaters off when the surfaces are clear. Leaving the mirror heaters on for a long time could cause the battery to discharge, especially during stop- and- go driving.
Page 93 L/C 100_U SECTION OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Gauges, Meters and Service reminder indicators Fuel gauge ..........Engine coolant temperature gauge .
Page 94: Fuel Gauge
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. The gauge works when the ignition The gauge indicates the engine coolant...
Page 95: Oil Pressure Gauge
If the oil pressure should stay below the normal range, pull off the road to a safe place and stop the engine immediately. Call a Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop for assistance. Oil pressure may not build up when the oil level is too low.
Page 96: Voltmeter
L/C 100_U Voltmeter Tachometer Odometer and two trip meters The voltmeter tells whether the battery The tachometer indicates engine speed This meter displays the odometer and is charged discharged. Check in thousands of rpm (revolutions per two trip meters. while the engine is running—the needle minute).
Page 97: Service Reminder Indicators And Warning Buzzers
A to trip meter Take vehicle to B, then back to the odometer each If parking brake is Toyota d ealer time you push. off, stop immediate- immediately. To reset the trip meter A to zero, dis-...
Page 98 Toyota dealer in the following cases: comes on together with the “ABS” The light does not come on even if the warning light. parking brake is applied with the igni- In this case, the vehicle may become tion “ON”.
Page 99 If it comes on while you are driving in and Buzzer is a problem somewhere in the charging case c, have your vehicle checked/re- system. paired by your Toyota dealer as soon as This light and buzzer remind you to possible.
Page 100 Toyota dealer. the parts monitored by the warning light system. Contact your Toyota dealer as When the “ABS” warning light is on (and In this case, the vehicle may become soon as possible to service the vehicle.
Page 101 This light warns that the transmission If the light does not go off, call a Toyota Depressing the brake pedal repeatedly ”Park” mechanism is not engaged. If the dealer or qualified repair shop for assis- may turn on the lights.
Page 102 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. 2000 L/C 100 (OM60866U)
Page 103 L/C 100_U SECTION OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Ignition switch, Transmission and Parking brake Ignition switch with steering lock ......Automatic transmission .
Page 104: Ignition Switch With Steering Lock
L/C 100_U Ignition switch with steering lock ”LOCK”—Engine is off and the steering wheel is locked. The key can be re- moved only at this position. To turn the key from ”ACC” to the ”LOCK” position, you must put the selector lever in the ”P”...
Page 105: Automatic Transmission
L/C 100_U Automatic transmission Lock release button To prevent misshifting Overdrive switch For selecting either a three- speed or Parking, engine starting and four- speed transmission key removal position Reverse position “O/D OFF” indicator Neutral position light on the instrument panel Normal driving position shows the overdrive (with overdrive on)
Page 106 L/C 100_U Your automatic transmission has a shift When the cruise control is being used, lock system to minimize the possibility of even if you downshift the transmission by incorrect operation. This means you can pushing releasing overdrive only shift out of ”P” position when the switch, engine braking will not be applied brake pedal is depressed (with the ignition because the cruise control is not can-...
Page 107 L/C 100_U Shift into the ”L” position. The trans- With the selector lever in ”2” or ”L”, you CAUTION mission will downshift to the first gear can start the vehicle in motion as with the when the vehicle speed drops down to lever in ”D”.
Page 108 L/C 100_U (e) Backing up NOTICE CAUTION 1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop. Do not hold the vehicle on an up- 2. With the brake pedal held down with While the vehicle is moving, never grade with the accelerator pedal. It your foot, shift the selector lever to the attempt to move the selector lever can cause the transmission to over-...
Page 109: Four-Wheel Drive System
L/C 100_U Four–wheel drive system— (a) Four–wheel drive contro l For ordinary driving, Toyota recommends NOTICE using the Normal mode to improve fuel economy. If you rock your vehicle, observe the following precautions to prevent dam- (j) If you cannot shift the selector le- age to the transmission and other ver out of ”P”...
Page 110 L/C 100_U Use the center differential lock system if “H” (high speed position, center differ- “L” (low speed position, center differen- your wheels get stuck in a ditch, or when ential locked): Lever at “H”, center differ- tial locked): Lever at “L”, center differen- you are driving on a slippery or bumpy ential lock button pushed in tial lock button pushed in.
Page 111 L/C 100_U (b) Shifting procedure Advice for driving on slippery roads in The four- wheel drive control lever in SHIFTING BETWEEN “H” (UNLOCKED) “L” (low speed position) mode “L” position and the automatic AND “H” (LOCKED) transmission lever in the “R” position shift between unlock...
Page 112: Parking Brake
L/C 100_U Parking brake Cruise control The cruise control allows you to cruise CAUTION the vehicle at a desired speed over 40 km/h (25 mph) even with your foot off Before driving, be sure the parking the accelerator pedal. brake is fully released and the park- Your cruising speed can be maintained up ing brake reminder light is off.
Page 113 L/C 100_U CAUTION To help maintain maximum control of your vehicle, do not use the cruise control when driving heavy or varying traffic, or on slip- – pery (rainy, icy or snow covered) or winding roads. Avoid vehicle speed increases when driving downhill.
Page 114 If this is the case, contact your Toyota not cancelled. To decrease the vehicle dealer and have your vehicle inspected. speed, reset to a slower speed with the cruise control lever or depress the brake pedal.
Page 115: Active Traction Control System
If the “VSC/TRAC” warning light comes controlling the output of the brake and on, have your vehicle checked by your engine. Thus, the system assists driver Toyota dealer as soon as possible. control driving power wheels. When you turn the ignition...
Page 116 “VSC/TRAC” warn- In the following cases, contact your Toyota snow tires or tire chains. Always ing light will come on. After the continu-...
Page 117: Vehicle Skid Control System
L/C 100_U Vehicle skid control system If the vehicle is going to skid during driv- ing, the slip indicator light flashes and an alarm sounds intermittently. The vehicle skid control system activates when the vehicle speed is more than the following speed.
Page 118 In the following cases, contact your Toyota care should be taken while driving. dealer: If the “VSC/TRAC” warning light and “VSC Only use tires of specified size.
Page 119 L/C 100_U SECTION OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Car audio system Reference ..........Using your audio system .
Page 120 Reference —some basics This section describes some of the basic TONE AND BALANCE 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 121 Confirm that no one is close enough to continuously, starting with disc number 1. driving your Toyota through an au- get pushed before extending the antenna. The disc number of the disc currently be- tomatic car wash.
Page 122 L/C 100_U NOTICE Never try to disassemble or oil any part of the compact disc player. Do not insert anything except a compact disc into the slot. The player is intended for use with 12 cm (5 in.) discs only. 2000 L/C 100 (OM60866U)
Page 123 L/C 100_U —Controls and features Details of specific buttons, controls, and features are described in the alphabetical listing that follows. 2000 L/C 100 (OM60866U)
Page 124 L/C 100_U 1 2 3 4 5 6 (Preset buttons) Compact disc (Program) These buttons are used to preset and To eject one compact disc only: Push and Push “ ” to select the other side of a tune in radio stations. release the compact disc eject button.
Page 125 L/C 100_U If a tape side rewinds completely, the cas- CONTROL / MODE (Audio control and For front/rear adjustment, push “CONTROL sette player will stop and then play that mode adjustment) / MODE” repeatedly until “FAd” appears same side. If a tape fast forwards com- on the display.
Page 126 FM stations, two for If the malfunction is not rectified, take will close after 15 seconds. each button. your vehicle to your Toyota dealer. Loading multiple compact discs— If the audio system is off, you can turn DISC on the radio by pushing “FM1·2”.
Page 127 L/C 100_U PWR·VOL (Power and Volume) RPT (Repeat) Repeating a disc: Push and hold “ ” until you hear a Push “PWR·VOL” to turn the audio system Cassette Player on and off. Turn “PWR·VOL” to adjust the beep. “ ” will appear on the display. Push “...
Page 128 L/C 100_U To scan all the frequencies: Scanning the first track of all the discs in Next, push either side of the track button Quickly push and release “SCAN”. If you the player: until the number on the display reaches hear a beep, you held the button too long, Push “SCAN”...
Page 129 Your Toyota has an electronic tuning radio If the signal becomes extremely weak, the tem which you are listening to.
Page 130 L/C 100_U Here are some common reception prob- Use high- quality cassettes. lems that probably do not indicate a prob- Fading—AM broadcasts are reflected by Low- quality cassette tapes can cause lem with your radio: the upper atmosphere—especially at night. many problems, including poor sound, These reflected signals can interfere with inconsistent...
Page 131 L/C 100_U If moisture gets into your compact disc player, you may not hear any sound even though your compact disc player appears to be working. Remove the disc from the player and wait until it dries. CARING FOR YOUR COMPACT DISC PLAYER AND DISCS Use only compact discs labeled as shown.
Page 132 L/C 100_U Your automatic changer or compact CAUTION disc player cannot play special shaped or low- quality compact discs such as Compact disc players use an invisible those shown here. Do not use them as laser beam which could cause hazard- the player could be damaged.
Page 133 L/C 100_U SECTION OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Air conditioning system Front air conditioning system: Controls ..........Air flow selector settings .
Page 134: Front Air Conditioning System: Controls
L/C 100_U Front air conditioning system— —Controls 1. Air Intake Selector 2. Air Flow Selector 3. ”A/C” Button 4. Fan Speed Selector 5. ”AUTO” Position (for fan speed) 6. ”AUTO” Position (for air flow) 7. Temperature Selector 2000 L/C 100 (OM60866U)
Page 135 L/C 100_U ”AUTO” position This position allows the air intake to select ”Fresh” automatically. This is to For automatic operation of the air condi- clean up the front view more quickly. tioning, turn the fan speed and air flow selector knobs to the ”AUTO” position. Press the ”A/C”...
Page 136 If this happens, take your ve- hicle to a Toyota dealer for service. Air intake selector Press the button to select the air source. An indicator light will illuminate to show which air intake mode is being selected.
Page 137: Air Flow Selector Settings
L/C 100_U —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 138 L/C 100_U 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—”AUTO”...
Page 139 L/C 100_U Ventilation Defogging Defrosting For best results, set controls to: The inside of the windshield The outside of the windshield For best results, set controls to: For best results, set controls to: Fan speed—”AUTO” Temperature—To the desired Temperature—Towards high Temperature—Towards high temperature temperature to heat;...
Page 140: Instrument Panel Vents
L/C 100_U —Instrument panel vents Center vents Lower vent If air flow control is not satisfactory, check the instrument panel vents. The instrument panel vents may be opened or closed as shown. Side vents 2000 L/C 100 (OM60866U)
Page 141: Rear Heater System
L/C 100_U Rear heater system 1. Fan speed selector This button is used to turn the rear heater system on and off, and adjust the fan speed. Pressing the button once adjusts the fan speed to the ”LO” mode and twice successionally adjusts the fan speed to the ”HI”...
Page 142: Rear Air Conditioning System: Controls
L/C 100_U Rear air conditioning system— —Controls 1. Rear Air Conditioning On- Off Button 2. ”AUTO” Button 3. Air Flow Selector 4. Fan speed selector 5. Temperature selector 6. ”OFF” button 2000 L/C 100 (OM60866U)
Page 143 L/C 100_U Rear air conditioning on- off button Temperature selector To turn the rear air conditioning on, press Move the lever to adjust the tempera- the ”REAR” button. To turn the rear air ture—to the right to warm, to the left to conditioning off, press the button again.
Page 144: Air Flow Selector Settings
L/C 100_U —Air flow selector settings Air at lower than room temperature does not flow from the floor vents. Warm air Cool air 2000 L/C 100 (OM60866U)
Page 145 L/C 100_U SECTION OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Other equipment Clock ............Outside temperature display .
Page 146: Clock
L/C 100_U Clock Outside temperature display For example, if the ”:00” button is de- pressed when time between 1:01—1:29, the time will change to 1:00. If the time is between 1:30—1:59, the time will change to 2:00. If the electrical power source has been disconnected from the clock, the time dis- play will automatically be set to 1:00 (one o’clock).
Page 147: Cigarette Lighter And Ashtray
Do not hold the cigarette lighter pressed juice or other liquid into the outlet may cause troubles or short cir- Use a Toyota genuine cigarette lighter or cuits. equivalent for replacement. 2000 L/C 100 (OM60866U)
Page 148: Fuel Pump Shut- Off System
L/C 100_U Fuel pump shut- off system Instrument panel Luggage compartment In response to a severe impact which may cause a large amount of vehicle deformation, the fuel pump shut- off system stops supplying fuel to the en- gine to minimize the risk of fuel leak- age.
Page 149: Rear Console Box
L/C 100_U Rear console box If the fuel pump shut- off system has acti- The fuel pump shut- off system is de- vated, you can turn on the fuel pump signed to activate in a collision which may shut- off system with the reset switch on cause a large amount of vehicle deforma- the impact detection sensor.
Page 150: Glove Box
L/C 100_U Glove box Garage door opener box To use the glove box, do this. Your vehicle is equipped with a box To use the garage door opener box, do designed to store a garage door opener the following. To open: Pull the lever. transmitter.
Page 151 L/C 100_U 2. Unscrew the screws on both sides 3. Remove Velcro loop on the stay. Re- Please note if the transmitter has wire clip and remove the stay. move the paper strip covering the for sun visor, this clip must be removed adhesive on back side of Velcro loop prior to adhesion of the Velcro.
Page 152 L/C 100_U 4. Install the transmitter on the center 5. Remove the cover on the opening on 6. Reinstall the stay and secure it with of the stay with Velcro. the lid. the screws. Before fixing it with the screws, adjust the position of the transmitter as it can be operated through the opening on the lid.
Page 153: Auxiliary Boxes
L/C 100_U Auxiliary boxes— To use the auxiliary boxes, open the lids as shown in the following illustra- tions. CAUTION To reduce the chance of injury in case of an accident or a sudden stop, always keep the auxiliary box closed while driving.
Page 154 L/C 100_U Type C (luggage compartment) Type E (rear console) Type G (front ceiling) Type D (luggage compartment) Type F (front ceiling) Type H (front ceiling) 2000 L/C 100 (OM60866U)
Page 155 L/C 100_U —First- aid kit holder —Warning reflector holder Types A and B auxiliary boxes are equipped with a band or strap to hold the first- aid kit. Although the first- aid kit itself is not in- cluded as an original equipment, this aux- iliary box can be used to store the first- aid kit.
Page 156: Cup Holders
L/C 100_U Cup holders Types C and D auxiliary boxes are The cup holder is designed for holding equipped with a band or straps to hold cups drink- cans securely the warning reflector. holes. To use them, observe the follow- ing illustrations.
Page 157: Tie- Down Hooks
L/C 100_U Tie- down hooks For second seats For third seats (right- hand side -type b) To secure your luggage, use the tie- down hooks as shown above. ”Luggage stowage precautions” Section 2 for precautions in loading lug- gage. NOTICE Do not use the seat anchors instead of the tie- down hooks.
Page 158: Luggage Cover
L/C 100_U Luggage cover To use the luggage cover, pull it out of the retractor and hook it on the an- chors. Type A To remove the luggage cover, lift it up. After you remove the luggage cover, place it somewhere other than the passenger compartment.
Page 159: Floor Mat
L/C 100_U Floor mat Use a floor mat of the correct size. If the floor carpet and floor mat have a CAUTION hole, then it is designed for use with a Make sure the floor mat is properly locking clip. Fix the floor mat with locking placed on the floor carpet.
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Page 161 ........Your Toyota’s identification .
Page 162: Off- Road Vehicle Precautions
L/C 100_U 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 serious make it capable of performing in a wide personal injury or damage to your ve-...
Page 163: Break- In Period
Toyota has a smaller fuel tank opening. You are also risking expensive dam- your vehicle: The special nozzle on pumps with un- age to your vehicle’s suspension Do not drive over 88 km/h (55 mph).
Page 164 10% ethanol or 15% Automotive manufacturers in the U.S., than stated above will cause persistent MTBE. If you use gasohol in your Toyota, Europe and Japan have developed a heavy knocking. If it is severe, this will...
Page 165: Operation In Foreign Countries
L/C 100_U Operation in foreign countries GASOLINE CONTAINING MMT If you plan to drive your Toyota in NOTICE another country... Some gasoline contain an octane en- z Do use gasohol other than hancing additive called MMT (Methylcy- First, comply with the vehicle registration stated above.
Page 166: Three- Way Catalytic Converter
Use only unleaded gasoline. vehicle in for a check- up as soon emission control devices installed in as possible. Remember, your Toyota z Do not drive with an extremely low the exhaust system. dealer knows your vehicle and its fuel level;...
Page 167: Engine Exhaust Cautions
It gases to be drawn into the vehicle. Toyota Maintenance Schedule. For can cause unconsciousness or even To allow proper operation of your scheduled maintenance information, death.
Page 168: Facts About Engine Oil Consumption
Toyota recommends that the oil by the high temperature combustion diluted and make it difficult to judge level be checked every time you refuel gases during the combustion process.
Page 169: Iridium- Tipped Spark Plugs
In this case the brakes may not work ity. properly. If they do not work well, depress the brake pedal firmly. If the brake system warning light comes on, immediately stop your vehicle and contact your Toyota deal- 2000 L/C 100 (OM60866U)
Page 170 L/C 100_U There may be the case that the brake ANTI- LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM You may hear a click or motor sound in system warning light stays on for about (with “ABS” warning light) the engine compartment for a few seconds 60 seconds after the engine is started.
Page 171 L/C 100_U CAUTION Anti- lock brake system is not de- signed to shorten the stopping dis- overestimate anti- lock tance: Always drive at the moderate brake system: Although the anti- lock speed and maintain a safe distance brake system assists in providing ve- from the vehicle in front of you.
Page 172 Toyota dealer. When the “ABS” warning light is on (and Have your Toyota dealer perform the bed- In this case, the vehicle may become the brake system warning light is off), the ding- down.
Page 173: Brake Pad Wear Limit Indicators
Toyota Do not place anything on the flat- dealer as soon as possible. Expensive ro- tened seat or it may slide forward tor damage can result if the pads are not during braking.
Page 174: Rear Step Bumper
L/C 100_U Rear step bumper NOTICE Never allow anyone to ride in the luggage compartment. It is not de- Do not load the vehicle beyond the signed for passengers. They should vehicle capacity weight given in Sec- ride in their seats with their seat tion 8.
Page 175: Limited- Slip Differential
This is the primary identification number Use only a spare tire of the same for your Toyota. It is used in registering size, construction and load capacity the ownership of your vehicle. as the original tires on your Toyota...
Page 176: Theft Prevention Labels
L/C 100_U —Engine number Theft prevention labels Suspension and chassis Your new vehicle carries theft preven- CAUTION 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 177: Types Of Tires
L/C 100_U 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.
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Page 179 L/C 100_U SECTION STARTING AND DRIVING Before starting the engine ........How to start the engine .
Page 180 L/C 100_U How to start the engine– (a) Before cranking Before starting the engine (b) Starting the engine 1. Check the area around the vehicle be- 1. Apply the parking brake firmly. Before starting the engine, be sure to fol- fore entering it.
Page 181 If they still do not work safely, pull to the side of the road and call a Toyota dealer for assistance. 2000 L/C 100 (OM60866U)
Page 182 L/C 100_U Off- road driving precautions When driving your vehicle off- road, please U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Do not drive in excess of the speed observe the following precautions to en- Land Management limit. Even if the legal speed limit sure your driving enjoyment and to help permits it, do not drive over 140 prevent the closure of areas to off- road...
Page 183 L/C 100_U NOTICE z Always perform a maintenance in- After driving through tall grass, spection after each day of off- road mud, rock, sand, rivers, etc., check z If driving through water, such as driving that has taken you through that there is no grass, bush, paper, when crossing...
Page 184 ”TOYOTA Long Life Coolant” or equivalent. harder starting. If you are not sure about accumulated in and around the parking which oil to use, call your Toyota dealer– brake mechanism may freeze, making it See Section 7- 2 for details about coolant he will be pleased to help.
Page 185 Ask your capacity. The combination of the fied for the trailer- hitch. Exceeding local Toyota dealer for further details be- gross trailer weight added to the the maximum weight rating set by fore towing.
Page 186 HITCHES Tongue load If you wish to install a trailer hitch, you 100 = 9 to 11% ( 1) should consult with your Toyota dealer. Total trailer weight or 15% ( 2) Use only a hitch recommended by the hitch manufacturer and the one which...
Page 187 L/C 100_U Trailer Class Typical Trailer Ball Size NOTICE 2—5/16 in. 2 in. Do not use axle- mounted hitches as 1—7/8 in. they can cause damage to the axle housing, wheel bearings, wheels or 2. Select the appropriate trailer ball to tires.
Page 188 Never tap into your vehicle’s hy- BRAKES AND SAFETY CHAINS draulic system as it would lower its Toyota recommends trailers with braking effectiveness. brakes that conform to any applica-...
Page 189 This is especially provincial or local regulation. If not, true on wet or slippery surfaces. Toyota recommends that you do not install the rear view mirrors required tow a trailer with a new vehicle or a for towing purpose.
Page 190 L/C 100_U Avoid jerky starts or sudden accelera- Crosswinds and rough roads will ad- Because of the added load of the trail- tion. versely affect handling of your vehicle er, your vehicle’s engine may overheat and trailer, causing sway. Pay attention on hot days temperatures over Avoid jerky steering and sharp turns.
Page 191 L/C 100_U How to save fuel and make your vehicle last longer, too When restarting out after parking on a Getting more kilometers/mileage from a CAUTION slope: liter/gallon of fuel is easy–just take it easy. It will help make your vehicle last 1.
Page 192 L/C 100_U Avoid engine overrevving. Use a gear K e e p t h e f r o n t w h e e l s i n p r o p e r CAUTION position suitable for the road on which alignment.
Page 193: In Case Of An Emergency
L/C 100_U SECTION IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY If your vehicle will not start ........If your engine stalls while driving .
Page 194: If Your Vehicle Will Not Start
”How to start the Call a Toyota dealer or qualified repair 1. The engine may be flooded because of engine” in Section 3 and that you have shop.
Page 195 If the engine still will not start, it needs correct. Batteries contain sulfuric acid adjustment or repair. Call a Toyota dealer which is poisonous and corrosive. or qualified repair shop for assistance. Wear protective safety glasses when jump starting, and avoid spilling NOTICE acid on your skin, clothing, or ve- hicle.
Page 196 L/C 100_U JUMP STARTING PROCEDURE 1. If the booster battery is installed in Discharged battery Jumper cable 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 197: If Your Engine Stalls While Driving
L/C 100_U If your engine stalls while driving 5. Start your engine in the normal way. If your engine stalls while driving... After starting, run it at about 2000 rpm 1. Reduce your speed gradually, keeping for several minutes with the accelerator a straight line.
Page 198: If You Cannot Increase The Engine Speed
Toyota dealer for assistance: 1. Pull safely off the road, stop the ve- hicle and turn on...
Page 199: If You Have A Flat Tire
Never get under the vehicle when system. You should have it checked as oughly. the vehicle is supported by the jack soon as possible at your Toyota dealer. alone. CAUTION Use the jack only for lifting your vehicle during wheel changing.
Page 200 L/C 100_U —Required tools and spare tire NOTICE Do not continue driving with a de- flated tire. Driving even a short dis- tance can damage a tire beyond re- pair. 1. Get the required tools and spare Turn the jack joint by hand. tire.
Page 201 L/C 100_U To remove the spare tire under the lug- When connecting a jack handle extension 2. Remove the access hole cover on the gage compartment: with a jack handle end, use a Phillips- rear bumper with a flat- bladed screw- head screwdriver or jack handle to tighten driver.
Page 202 L/C 100_U 3. Insert the jack handle end into the low- 4. After the tire is lowered completely to When storing the spare tire, put it in place ering screw through the access hole the ground, remove the holding bracket with the outer side of the wheel facing up and turn it counterclockwise with push- as shown in the illustration.
Page 203 L/C 100_U —Blocking the wheel —Removing wheel ornament —Loosening wheel nuts 2. Block the wheel diagonally opposite 3. Remove the wheel ornament. 4. Loosen all the wheel nuts. the flat tire to keep the vehicle from Pry off the wheel ornament, using the Always loosen the wheel nuts before rais- rolling when it is jacked up.
Page 204 L/C 100_U —Positioning the jack JACK POINTS: Front—Under the frame side rail Left rear—Under the rear axle housing Right rear—Under the bracket on the rear axle housing Make sure the jack is positioned on a level and solid place. Put a jack handle, jack handle extensions, and jack handle end together as shown in the illustration.
Page 205 L/C 100_U —Raising your vehicle CAUTION Never get under the vehicle when the vehicle supported jack alone. When connecting a jack handle extension 6. After making sure no one is in the with another extension and a jack handle vehicle, raise it high enough so that end, use a Phillips- head screwdriver or the spare tire can be installed.
Page 206 L/C 100_U —Changing wheels —Reinstalling wheel nuts 7. Remove the wheel nuts and change Before putting on wheels, remove any cor- 8. Reinstall all the wheel nuts finger tires. rosion on the mounting surfaces with a tight. wire brush or such. Installation of wheels Lift the flat tire straight off and put it Reinstall the wheel nuts (tapered end in- without good metal- to- metal contact at the...
Page 207 L/C 100_U —Lowering your vehicle —Reinstalling wheel ornament 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. 9. Lower the vehicle completely and 10.
Page 208: If Your Vehicle Needs To Be Towed
11. Check the air pressure of the re- If towing is necessary, we recommend (a) Towing with wheel lift type truck— placed tire. you have it done by your Toyota dealer or a commercial tow truck service. In Adjust the air pressure to the specification —From front consultation with them, have your ve- designated in Section 8.
Page 209 L/C 100_U —Emergency towing (a) Towing with wheel lift type truck (c) Towing with sling type truck Use a towing dolly under the wheels not lifted by the truck. (b) Using flat bed truck Front (c) Towing with sling type truck NOTICE Do not tow with sling type truck, ei- ther from the front or rear.
Page 210 L/C 100_U If towing is necessary, we recommend CAUTION CAUTION you to have it done by your Toyota dealer or a commercial tow truck ser- Use extreme caution when towing ve- If the engine is not running, the pow- vice.
Page 211 If the towing vehicle can hardly move, do not forcibly continue the towing. Contact your Toyota dealer or a commercial tow truck service for assistance. Tow the vehicle as straight ahead as possible.
Page 212: If You Cannot Shift Automatic Transmission Selector Lever
Toyota dealer if you can give them the key number and master key. Even if you lose only one key, contact your Toyota dealer to make a new key. If you lose all your master keys, you cannot make new keys; the whole engine immobi- liser system must be replaced.
Page 213: Corrosion Prevention And Appearance Care
CORROSION PREVENTION AND APPEARANCE CARE Protecting your Toyota from corrosion ......Washing and waxing your Toyota .
Page 214 Now, it is up to you. Proper more harm than good to simply wet the High ambient temperatures can cause care of your Toyota can help ensure long- mud and debris without removing them. corrosion to those components of the term corrosion prevention.
Page 215 Do not attach the heavily damaged your area. Hand- washing your Toyota plastic wheel ornament. It may fly off Keep your vehicle in a well ventilated the wheel and cause accidents while Work in the shade and wait until the garage or a roofed place.
Page 216 4. To prevent water spots, dry the vehicle precautions. Be sure to polish and wax ing your Toyota through an automatic using a clean soft cotton towel. Do not the chrome trim as well as the paint.
Page 217 L/C 100_U Cleaning the interior NOTICE NOTICE CAUTION z Do not use dye or bleach on the Do not use solvent, thinner, gasoline Do not wash the vehicle floor with or window cleaner on the interior. belts—it may weaken them. water, or allow water to get onto the z Do not use the belts until they be- floor when cleaning the vehicle interi-...
Page 218 Toyota, your local cause discoloring. Toyota dealer will be pleased to answer them. z Use of a nylon brush or synthetic fiber cloth, etc. may scratch the fine grained surface of the leather. 2000 L/C 100 (OM60866U)
Page 219 L/C 100_U SECTION VEHICLE MAINTENANCE AND CARE Maintenance requirements ........General maintenance .
Page 220 See ”Owner’s War- form them are presented in Section 7. or if you prefer, your Toyota dealer will be ranty Information Booklet” or ”Owner’s pleased to do them at a nominal cost.
Page 221 Information Booklet” or ”Owner’s Manual should investigate the cause or take your check the nuts for looseness. Tighten Supplement” for the details. vehicle to your Toyota dealer or a quali- them if necessary. fied service shop immediately. It is recom- Tire rotation...
Page 222 L/C 100_U INSIDE THE VEHICLE Seat belts Automatic transmission ”Park” mecha- Check that the seat belt system such as nism Items listed below should be checked buckles, retractors and anchors operate Check the lock release button of the se- regularly, e.g. while performing periodic properly and smoothly.
Page 223 If you notice any of these clues, take your tant clues are as follows: Engine oil level vehicle to your Toyota dealer as soon as Check the level on the dipstick with the Engine missing, stumbling, or pinging possible. It probably needs adjustment or engine turned off and the vehicle parked repair.
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Page 225 L/C 100_U SECTION DO- IT- YOURSELF MAINTENANCE Introduction Engine compartment overview ....... Fuse locations .
Page 226: Engine Compartment Overview
L/C 100_U Engine compartment overview 1. Engine oil filler cap 2. Brake fluid reservoir 3. Fuse blocks 4. Battery 5. Windshield and rear window washer fluid tank 6. Engine oil level dipstick 7. Engine coolant reservoir 8. Electric cooling fan 9.
Page 227: Fuse Locations
L/C 100_U Fuse locations Spare fuses 2000 L/C 100 (OM60866U)
Page 228: Do- It- Yourself Service Precautions
Read separate compartment—the engine, radiator, where you may be exposed to flying Toyota Warranty statement for details and exhaust manifold, power steering or falling material, fluid spray, etc. suggestions. fluid reservoir spark plug...
Page 229: Parts And Tools
Remember that battery and ignition nance. Remember all Toyota parts are de- wear could result. Also backfiring signed in metric sizes, so your tools must cables carry high currents or volt- could cause a fire in the engine be metric.
Page 230 L/C 100_U Checking brake fluid Checking and replacing fuses Parts (if level is low): Parts (if replacement is necessary): SAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3 Fuse with same amperage rating as brake fluid original Tools: Adding washer fluid Rag or paper towel Parts: Funnel (only for adding fluid) Water...
Page 231 L/C 100_U SECTION DO- IT- YOURSELF MAINTENANCE Engine and Chassis Checking the engine oil level ....... . . Checking the engine coolant level .
Page 232: Checking The Engine Oil Level
L/C 100_U Checking the engine oil level 4. Pull the dipstick out and look at the oil Low level Full level level on the end. CAUTION Be careful not to touch the hot ex- haust manifold. If the oil level is below or only slightly above the low level, add engine oil of the same type as already in the engine.
Page 233 L/C 100_U ENGINE OIL SELECTION NOTICE Use API grade SJ, ”Energy- Conserving” z Avoid overfilling, engine multigrade engine oil or ILSAC multigrade could be damaged. engine oil. z Check the oil level on the dipstick Recommended viscosity (SAE): once again after adding the oil. API service symbol SAE 5W- 30 is the best choice for your vehicle, for good fuel economy, and...
Page 234: Checking The Engine Coolant Level
Follow the manufac- turer’s directions for how much to mix If you can find no leak, have your Toyota with plain water (preferably demineralized dealer test the cap pressure and check water or distilled water). The total capacity for leaks in the cooling system.
Page 235: Checking Brake Fluid
Checking brake fluid We recommend to use 50% solution for If the level is low, add SAE J1703 or your Toyota, to provide protection down to FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 brake fluid to about -35_C (- 31_F). When it is extreme- the brake reservoir.
Page 236: Checking Power Steering Fluid
L/C 100_U Checking power steering fluid Clean all dirt from outside of the reservoir NOTICE tank and look at the fluid level. If the fluid is cold, the level should be in the ”COLD” If you spill the fluid, be sure to wipe If cold If hot range.
Page 237: Checking Tire Pressure
If the tire pressure is excessively low, place the tires. there is the possibility of wheel deforma- Never exceed the vehicle capacity The tires on your Toyota have built- in tion and/or tire separation. weight. The passenger and luggage tread wear indicators to help you know...
Page 238: Rotating Tires
Any tires which are over 6 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 front or rear tires be re- Tires deteriorate with age even if they To equalize tire wear and help extend placed as a set.
Page 239: Installing Snow Tires And Chains
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 TIRE CHAIN SELECTION possible restrictions.
Page 240: Replacing Wheels
Do not use tire Correct replacement wheels are available chains on the front tires. Retighten at your Toyota dealer. chains after driving 0.5—1.0 A wheel of a different size or type may (1/4—1/2 mile).
Page 241: 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.
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Page 243 L/C 100_U SECTION DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE Electrical components Checking battery condition ........Battery recharging precautions .
Page 244: Checking Battery Condition
L/C 100_U Checking battery condition— —Precautions —Checking battery exterior 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 245: Battery Recharging Precautions
Charging necessary. Have battery DARK WHITE checked by your NOTICE Toyota dealer. Never recharge the battery while the CLEAR Have battery engine is running. Also, be sure all or LIGHT checked by your accessories are turned off.
Page 246: Checking And Replacing Fuses
L/C 100_U Checking and replacing fuses Type A fuses can be pulled out by the pull- out tool. The location of the pull- out tool is shown in the illustration. Type A If you are not sure whether the fuse has blown, try replacing the suspected fuse with one that you know is good.
Page 247: Adding Washer Fluid
Add washer gain access to the bulbs. When replacing tem. Have your Toyota dealer correct it as fluid. a bulb, make sure the ignition switch and soon as possible.
Page 248 L/C 100_U —Headlights Bulb Light bulbs Type Front fog lights 9006 Parking lights — Rear turn signal 7440 lights Stop and tail lights 7443 21/5 Back- up lights 7440 License plate lights — Interior lights — Personal lights 1. Open the hood. 2.
Page 249 If the connector is tight, wiggle it. LEFT–HAND HEADLIGHT: Install washer inlet securely. Aiming is not necessary after replacing the bulb. When aiming adjustment is nec- essary, contact your Toyota dealer. 2000 L/C 100 (OM60866U)
Page 250 3. Install a new bulb base by turning it clockwise to the front of the vehicle. If the connector is tight, wiggle it. Aiming is not necessary after replacing the bulb. When aiming adjustment is nec- essary, contact your Toyota dealer. 2000 L/C 100 (OM60866U)
Page 251 L/C 100_U —Parking lights – Use a Phillips head screwdriver. 2000 L/C 100 (OM60866U)
Page 252 L/C 100_U —Rear turn signal, stop —Stop and tail lights and tail, and back–up lights Use a flat- bladed screwdriver. Use a Phillips–head screwdriver. 2000 L/C 100 (OM60866U)
Page 253 L/C 100_U —License plate lights a: Back–up light b: Rear turn signal light c: Stop and tail light 2000 L/C 100 (OM60866U)
Page 254 L/C 100_U 2000 L/C 100 (OM60866U)
Page 255 L/C 100_U SECTION SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions and weight ........Engine .
Page 256: Dimensions And Weight
L/C 100_U Dimensions and weight Engine Fuel Overall length mm (in.) 4890 (192.5) Model: Fuel type: 2UZ- FE Premium unleaded gasoline, Octane Rat- Overall width mm (in.) 1940 (76.4) ing 91 (Research Octane Number 96) or Type: Overall height mm (in.) 1875 (73.8) higher for optimum engine performance.
Page 257: Service Specifications
Coolant type: Fluid type: DENSO SK20R11 Automatic transmission fluid D–II ”TOYOTA Long Life Coolant” or equivalent IFR6A11 DEXRON III (DEXRON With ethylene- glycol type coolant for a Spark plug gap, mm (in.): TRANSFER proper corrosion protection of aluminum 1.1 (0.043) components Oil capacity, L (qt., Imp.
Page 258: Tires
L/C 100_U Tires Oil type: BRAKES Tire size: Standard differential P275/70R16 114S Minimum pedal clearance when depressed Hypoid gear oil API GL- 5 with the pressure of 490 N (50 kgf, 110 Tire pressure, kPa (kgf/cm or bar, psi): Limited- slip differential lbf) with the engine running, mm (in.): Normal driving Hypoid gear oil for limited- slip differ-...
Page 259: Fuses
L/C 100_U Fuses Engine compartment Engine compartment Left side kick panel Fuses (type A) 7. CDS FAN 20 A: Electric cooling fan 13. AM2 30 A: Starting system, multiport fuel injection system/sequential multi- 1. ALT- S 7.5 A: Charging system 8.
Page 260 L/C 100_U 16. HEAD (RH- UPR) 20 A: Right- hand 26. GAUGE 15 A: Gauges and meters, 38. ECU- IG 15 A: Anti- lock brake system, headlight (high beam) service reminder indicators and warning shift lock system, power seats, power buzzer (except discharge, open door antenna, power...
Page 261 L/C 100_U 49. AM1 NO.1 80 A: Charging system, all components in ”AM1 NO.2”, ”GAUGE”, ”WIPER”, ”DIFF”, ”A.C” ”SEAT HTR” fuses 50. HTR 60 A: Air conditioning system 51. GLOW 80 A: No circuit 2000 L/C 100 (OM60866U)
Page 262 L/C 100_U 2000 L/C 100 (OM60866U)
Page 263 L/C 100_U SECTION REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS FOR U.S. OWNERS AND UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADING Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ..... . Uniform tire quality grading .
Page 264 Transportation, Washington. D.C. quality grading. notifying Toyota Motor Sales, 20590. You can also obtain other Your Toyota dealer will help answer any U.S.A., Inc. (Toll- free: information about motor vehicle questions you may have as you read this 1- 800- 331- 4331).
Page 265 L/C 100_U Tread wear—The tread wear grade is a Temperature A, B, C—The temperature comparative rating based on the wear rate grades are A (the highest), B, and C, of the tire when tested under controlled representing the tire’s resistance to the conditions on a specified government test generation of heat and its ability to dissi- course.
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Page 267 00MY L/C 100(U) U −5 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 .
Page 268 00MY L/C 100(U) New vehicle warranty Accessories, spare parts and modification of your Toyota Your new vehicle is covered by the following Toyota limited warranties: A wide variety of non- genuine spare parts and accesso- D New vehicle warranty ries for Toyota vehicles are currently available in the D Emission control systems warranty market.
Page 269: Installation Of A Mobile Two- Way Radio System
Be sure to have the systems of the SRS airbag and seat belt pretensioner removed and disposed of by a qualified service shop or by your Toyota dealer before you dis- pose of your vehicle. 2000 L/C 100 (OM60866U)
Page 270 00MY L/C 100(U) 2000 L/C 100 (OM60866U)
Page 271: Important Information About This Manual
00MY L/C 100(U) Important information about this manual Safety and vehicle damage warnings Safety symbol In this manual, you will see CAUTION and NOTICE warn- ings. These are used in the following ways: CAUTION This is a warning against something which may cause injury to people if the warning is ignored.
Page 272 This Owner’s Manual explains the features of your new Toyota. Please read it and follow the instructions carefully so that you can enjoy many years of safe motoring.

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