Page 1 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.
Page 2 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 acces- A New vehicle warranty sories for Toyota vehicles are currently available in A Emission control systems warranty the market.
Page 3: Installation Of A Mobile Two–Way Radio System
The SRS airbag devices in your Toyota contains ex- plosive chemicals. If the vehicle is scrapped with the The spark ignition system of your Toyota meets all re- airbag left as it is, it may cause an accident such as quirements of the Canadian Interference–Causing...
Page 5 −8 Quick index R If a service reminder indicator or warning buzzer comes on ..R If your vehicle will not start ........R If your engine stalls while driving .
Page 6: And Controls
Part 1 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS— Chapter 1–1 Overview of instruments and controls Instrument panel overview Instrument cluster overview Indicator symbols on the instrument panel...
Page 7 Instrument panel overview...
Page 9 Instrument cluster overview...
Page 10 Indicator symbols on the instrument panel Master warning light * Anti–lock brake system warning light * Open door warning light* Brake system warning light * Rear light failure warning light* Seat belt reminder light* SRS airbag warning light* Discharge warning light* Traction control system off indicator/ warning light* Malfunction indicator light*...
Page 11 Turn signal indicator lights Headlight high beam indicator light Overdrive–off indicator light Automatic transmission manual mode MANU indicator light * Automatic transmission indicator lights Cruise control indicator light * : For details, see “Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers” in Chapter 1–5. : If this light flashes, see “Automatic transmission”...
Page 12: Operation Of Instruments And
Theft deterrent system the subkey with the attendant. by a Toyota dealer using the key number. Since the side doors and back door can be You should also put a copy of the key...
Page 13 Side doors LOCKING WITH KEY LOCKING WITH INSIDE LOCK KNOB LOCKING WITH POWER DOOR LOCK SWITCH Turn the key toward the front of the Turn the lock knob forward to lock and To lock both of the doors simulta- vehicle to lock and towards the back to backward to unlock the door.
Page 14 Power windows Automatic operation (to open only): The windows can be operated with the Pull the switch completely down and then CAUTION switch on each side door. release it. The window will fully open.To The power windows work when the igni- Before driving, be sure that the stop the window partway, lightly push the tion switch is in the “‘ON‘‘...
Page 15 OPERATING THE PASSENGER’S WIN- CAUTION Use the switch on the passenger’s To avoid serious personal injury, you door. The driver’s door also has a must do the following. switch that controls the passenger’s R Always make sure the head, window. hands and other parts of the body of all occupants are kept com- The window moves as long as you hold...
Page 16 Back door–– ––Lock release lever CAUTION Keep the back door closed while driving. This not only keeps the lug- gage from being thrown out but also prevents exhaust gases from enter- ing the vehicle. To open the back door from the out- To open the back door from the driv- side, insert the key and turn it clock- er’s seat, pull up on the lock release le-...
Page 17 Hood To open the hood, do the following. 2. In front of the vehicle, pull up on the 3. Hold the hood open by inserting auxiliary catch lever and lift the the support rod into the slot. 1. Pull the hood lock release lever. hood.
Page 18 Theft deterrent system Your Supra has two hood locks at the front edge of the hood. To close the hood, lower the hood until it is about 30 cm (12 in.) about the engine compartment and release it. if the hood is still not fully closed, press down on it above the two hood locks.
Page 19 Be careful not to use the key when open- Reactivating the alarm ing any side door. This will cancel the sys- Once set, the system automatically resets tem. the alarm each time all the side doors, back door and hood are closed after the 4.
Page 20 If the system does not work properly, have OFF—The system is inactive. You may The fumes are flammable. it checked by your Toyota dealer. open any door, trunk and hood. R When opening the cap, do not re- move the cap quickly. In hot...
Page 21 R Make sure the cap is tightened se- curely to prevent fuel spillage in case of an accident. R Use only a genuine Toyota fuel tank cap for replacement. It has a built in check valve to reduce fuel tank vac- uum.
Page 22 1. Get the tool bag out of the console box. In the tool bag, you will find a special kit consisting of: R Wrench and handle —For turning the center lock and the front and rear bolts R Caps — For covering the front bolts R Plugs —For stopping up the rear holes 2.
Page 23 NOTICE Take care not to hit the sport roof against the vehicle body to avoid damage to the roof when detaching the roof. 4. Loosen the bolts in the order 5. After removing the roof, put the shown by turning the wrench coun- caps on the front bolts and insert terclockwise.
Page 24 ––Stowing in luggage compartment 2. Put in the roof from the left side as shown. Then insert the front edge of the roof in the front holders, and engage the rear edge with the rear holders. Put the front edge on the triangle marks of the front holders.
Page 25 ––Reinstalling on vehicle 1. Lift up the rear edge while pushing the roof fully fowward, then pull the front edge out of the holders. Re- move the roof from the right side as shown. After removing the roof, put back the rear holders by pulling up the lock release knob.
Page 26 CAUTION Make sure to tighten all four bolts and to lock the center lock when installing the sport roof. 2. Place the rear edge on first and 3. Tighten the bolts and lock the cen- then the front edge. ter lock in the order shown. (See “–Detaching from vehicle”...
Page 28 Front seats— Part 1 Seats —Seat adjustment precautions OPERATION OF While the vehicle is being driven, all ve- Adjust the driver’s seat so that the foot hicle occupants should have the seatback pedals, steering wheel and instrument INSTRUMENTS AND upright, sit well back in the seat and prop- panel controls are within easy reach of the erly wear the seat belt provided.
Page 29 —Adjusting front seats (manual seat) ADJUSTING SEAT POSITION R While adjusting the seat, do not put Pull the lock release lever up. Then your hands under the seat or near the moving parts. You may catch slide the seat to the desired position and injure your hands or fingers.
Page 30 —Adjusting front seats (power seat) ADJUSTING SEAT POSITION CAUTION Move the control switch to the desired direction. To reduce the risk of sliding under Releasing the switch will stop the seat at the lap belt during a collision, avoid that position. reclining the seatback any more than needed.
Page 31 —Tilting driver’s seatback for —Moving passenger’s seat rear seat entry for rear seat entry CAUTION R After putting back the seat, try pushing the seat forward and rear- ward to make sure it is secured in place. R Never allow anyone to rest their foot on the release pedal while the vehicle is moving.
Page 32 Fold–down rear seat Seat heaters FOLDING DOWN REAR SEAT SETTING UP REAR SEAT To turn on the seat heater, push the “L” switch for the driver’s seat, and “R” Unlock the seatback, and fold it down. Unlock the seatback, and set it up. switch for the passenger’s seat.
Page 33 Seat belts— —Seat belt precautions Toyota strongly urges that the driver and NOTICE passengers in the vehicle be properly re- CAUTION A Do not put unevenly weighed ob- strained at all times with the seat belts jects on the seat and do not stick provided.
Page 34 Seat belts— —Seat belt precautions Toyota strongly urges that the driver and NOTICE passengers in the vehicle be properly re- CAUTION A Do not put unevenly weighed ob- strained at all times with the seat belts jects on the seat and do not stick provided.
Page 35 Injured person. Toyota recommends the R Inspect the belt system periodical- use of a seat belt. Depending on the injury, first check with your doctor for specific ly.
Page 36 R Do not insert coins, clips, etc. in upward through the latch plate. the buckle as this may prevent you from properly latching the tab and buckle. R If the seat belt does not function normally, immediately contact your Toyota dealer.
Page 37 If your seat belt cannot be fastened se- curely because it is not long enough, a personalized seatbelt extender is avail- able from your Toyota dealer free of charge. Please contact your local Toyota dealer so that the dealer can order the proper re- quired length for the extender.
Page 38 R If the seat belt does not function normally, immediately contact your Toyota dealer. To connect the extender to the seat belt, insert the tab into the seat belt buckle so that the “PRESS” signs on the buckle–release buttons of the ex-...
Page 39 SRS airbags The SRS (Supplemental Restraint Sys- This indicator comes on when the The SRS airbag system is designed to tem) airbags are designed to provide ignition key is turned to the “ACC” or activate in response to a severe frontal further protection to the driver and “ON”...
Page 40 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 im- pact, or if it is involved in an underride col- lision (e.g. a collision in which the nose of the vehicle “underrides”, or goes under, the bed of a truck.
Page 41 When the airbags inflate, they produce a fairly loud noise and release some smoke CAUTION along with the nitrogen or argon gas. This R The SRS airbag system is de- is not harmful and does not indicate a fire. Be sure to wash off any residue as soon signed only as a supplement to as possible to prevent minor skin irritation.
Page 42 R If you must use a forward–facing R Do not sit on the edge of the seat or R Do not allow a child to stand up, or child restraint system in the front lean over the dashboard when the to kneel on the front passenger seat, the seat must be moved as far vehicle is in use.
Page 43 NOTICE Do not perform any of the following changes without consulting your Toyota dealer. Such changes can interfere with proper operation of the SRS airbag system in some cases. A Installation of electronic items...
Page 44 Child restraint— —Child restraint precautions Toyota strongly urges the use of child R Toyota strongly urges use of a restraint systems for children small proper child restraint system enough to use them. which conforms to the size of the child and is put on the rear seat. Ac- The laws of all fifty states in the U.S.A.
Page 45 Child restraint— —Child restraint precautions Toyota strongly urges the use of child R Toyota strongly urges use of a restraint systems for children small proper child restraint system enough to use them. which conforms to the size of the child and is put on the rear seat.
Page 46 R After installing the child restraint Toyota recommends installing the child For instructions about how to install the system, make sure it is secured in restraint system on the rear seat. Accord- anchor bracket, see “Top strap anchors...
Page 47 —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 48 —Installation with 3–point type seat belt (A)INFANT SEAT INSTALLATION R Do not use a rear–facing child re- CAUTION An Infant seat is used in rear–facing straint system in the rear seat if it interferes with the lock mechanism only. R Never use rear–facing child re- of the front seats.
Page 49 CAUTION R After inserting the tab, make sure the tab and buckle are locked and that the lap and shoulder portions of the belt is not twisted. R Do not insert coins, clips, etc. in the buckle as this may prevent you from properly latching the tab and buckle.
Page 50 3. While pressing the infant seat firmly 4. To remove the infant seat, press the against the seat cushion and seat- buckle–release button and allow the CAUTION back, let the shoulder belt retract as far belt to retract completely. The belt will as it will go to hold the infant seat se- move freely again and be ready to Make sure the seat belt is securely...
Page 51 (B)CONVERTIBLE SEAT INSTALLA- R Only when it is unavoidable should TION CAUTION a forward–facing child restraint A convertible seats is used in forward– system be used on the front seat. R Never use a rear–facing child re- facing and rear–facing depending on Always move the seat as far back as straint system in the front seat be- the child’s age and size.
Page 52 CAUTION R After inserting the tab, make sure the tab and buckle are locked and that the lap and shoulder portions of the belt is not twisted. R Do not insert coins, clips, etc. in the buckle as this may prevent you from properly latching the tab and buckle.
Page 53 2. Fully extend the shoulder belt to put it 3. While pressing the convertible seat in the lock mode. When the belt is then firmly against the seat cushion and CAUTION retracted even slightly, it cannot be ex- seatback, let the shoulder belt retract Make sure the seat belt is securely tended.
Page 54 4. To remove the convertible seat, press (C)BOOSTER SEAT INSTALLATION the buckle–release button and allow CAUTION A booster seat is used in forward–fac- the belt to retract completely. The belt ing only. Only when it is unavoidable should will move freely again and be ready to a forward–facing child restraint sys- work for an adult or older child passen- tem be used on the front seat.
Page 55 Contact your R Always make sure the shoulder belt Toyota dealer immediately. Do not is positioned across the center of use the seat until the seat belt is child’s shoulder. The belt should fixed.
Page 56 —Top strap anchors and locations 2. To remove the child restraint system, If your child restraint system requires On the rear cargo floor press the buckle–release button and the use of a top strap, latch the hood a. Roll back the carpet on the rear cargo allow the belt to retract.
Page 57 If your child restraint system does not pro- seen in a flat mirror. CAUTION vide any of the necessary parts, ask you Toyota dealer. (See “—Child restraint sys- R Do not adjust the steering wheel tem.”) while the vehicle is moving.
Page 58 If your child restraint system does not pro- seen in a flat mirror. CAUTION vide any of the necessary parts, ask you Toyota dealer. (See “—Child restraint sys- R Do not adjust the steering wheel tem.”) while the vehicle is moving.
Page 59 —Power rear view mirror Anti–glare inside rear view control —Folding rear view mirrors mirror To adjust a power rear view mirror, first To fold the rear view mirror, push back- Pull the lever toward you to reduce place the master switch at “L” (left) or ward.
Page 61 Part 1 Headlights and turn signals OPERATION OF FIRST CLICKSTOP: Only the parking, tail, license plate, side marker and instru- INSTRUMENTS AND ment panel lights turn on. SECOND CLICKSTOP: The headlights CONTROLS— also turn on. The lights automatically turn off when the driver’s door is opened with the ignition Chapter 1–4 key turned off.
Page 62 Emergency flashers For high beam, push the lever away For signaling turns, move the lever up To turn on the emergency flashers, from you. Pull it toward you for low or down in the conventional manner. push the switch. beam. For the headlight flasher, pull it The key must be in the “ON”...
Page 63 Instrument panel light control Front fog lights NOTICE To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the lights on for a long period when the engine is not running. To adjust the brightness of the instru- To turn on the front fog lights, twist the ment panel lights, turn the knob.
Page 64 Interior lights Ignition switch light Luggage compartment light To turn on the interior light, slide the For easy access to the ignition switch, To turn the luggage compartment light switch. the ignition switch light comes on on, open the back door and push the when either side door is opened.
Page 65 Rear window wiper and Windshield wipers and washer washer If the washer does not work, check to see whether the washer tank is empty. For in- formation on adding washer fluid, see “Adding washer fluid” in Chapter 7–3. In cold weather, warm the windshield with the defroster before using the washer.
Page 66 Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers Make sure you turn the defoggers off NOTICE when the surfaces are clear. Leaving the defoggers on for a long time could cause Do not operate the wipers if the the battery to discharge, especially during windshield is dry.
Page 67 Part 1 Fuel gauge OPERATION OF The indicator lamp goes off after driving several times. If the indicator lamp does INSTRUMENTS AND not go off, contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. CONTROLS— Chapter 1–5 Gauges, Meters and Service reminder...
Page 68 Engine coolant temperature gauge Tachometer NOTICE A Do not remove the thermostat in the engine cooling system as this may cause the engine to overheat. The thermostat is designed to control the flow of coolant to keep the temperature of the engine within the specified operating range.
Page 69 Service reminder indicators Odometer and two trip meters and warning buzzers The meter display changes each time you push the “ODO TRIP” button, changing in order from the odomerter to rip meter A to trip meter B, then back to the odometer. This meter displays the odometer and two trip meters.
Page 70: Rear Light Failure Warning
(a) Master Warning Light This light warns that another service re- minder indicator (except seat belt remind- er light, low fuel level warning lights, rear light failure warning light, SRS airbag warning light and “TRAC OFF” indicator/ warning light) is on. If it comes on while you are driving, check the other service reminder indicator that is on with reference to the following descrip-...
Page 71: Seat Belt Reminder
If it comes on while you are driving in case block. It may ruin the engine. the light stays on and the buzzer stops af- b, have your vehicle checked/repaired by ter about 4 to 8 seconds. your Toyota dealer as soon as possible.
Page 72: Srs Airbag Warning
If the light comes on while you are driving, tion key is turned to the “ACC” or “ON” onds after the ignition switch is turned have your vehicle checked by your Toyota position. After about 6 seconds, the dealer as soon as possible.
Page 73 If any service reminder indicator or warn- ing buzzer does not function as described above, either the bulb is burned out or the circuit is in need of repair. Have it checked by your Toyota dealer as soon as pos- sible.
Page 75: Ignition Switch
Ignition switch with steering Part 1 lock OPERATION OF You must push in the key to turn the key from “ACC” to the “LOCK” position. On INSTRUMENTS AND vehicles with an automatic transmission, the selector lever must be put in the “P” CONTROLS—...
Page 76 Automatic transmission When the cruise control is being used, even if you downshift the transmission by turning off the overdrive switch, engine braking will not be applied because the cruise control is not cancelled. For ways to decrease the vehicle speed, see “Cruise control” in this chapter.
Page 77 Your automatic transmission has a shift 3. Release the parking brake and brake When the cruise control is being used, lock system to minimize the possibility of pedal. Depress the accelerator pedal even if you downshift the transmission by incorrect operation. This means you can slowly for smooth starting.
Page 78 NOTICE NOTICE CAUTION A Be careful not to overrev the en- Never shift into reverse while the gine. Watch the tachometer to vehicle is moving. Always keep your foot on the brake keep engine rpm from going into pedal while stopped with the engine the red zone.
Page 79 Manual transmission “D” position—The transmission is locked (i) If you cannot shift the selector lever NOTICE in third gear. out of “P” position If you rock your vehicle, observe the If you cannot shift the selector lever from When your vehicle speed drops down, the the “P”...
Page 80 Manual transmission (5–speed) Recommended shifting speeds NOTICE The transmission is fully synchronized Do not downshift if you are going and upshifting or downshifting is easy. faster than the maximum allowable For the best compromise between fuel speed for the next lower gear. economy and vehicle performance, you should upshift or downshift at the follow- ing speeds:...
Page 81 Manual transmission (6–speed) The shift pattern is shown above. You Maximum allowable speeds must lift up the ring around the gear To get on a highway or to pass slower traf- shift lever to shift into “R” (reverse). fic, maximum acceleration may be neces- sary.
Page 82 Parking brake Cruise control CAUTION Be careful when downshifting on a slippery surface. Abrupt shifting could cause the vehicle to spin or skid. NOTICE Make sure the vehicle is complete– ly stopped before shifting into reverse. To set: Pull up the lever. The cruise control allows you to cruise the vehicle at a desired speed over 40 To release: Pull up slightly, press the...
Page 83 When you release it, the ve- pletely off. hicle will return to the speed set prior to the If the preset speed automatically cancels acceleration. out other than for the above cases have your vehicle checked by your Toyota deal- er at the earliest opportunity.
Page 84 R The indicator light does not come on. R The indicator light flashes again. R The indicator light goes out after it comes on. If this is the case, contact your Toyota dealer and have your vehicle inspected.
Page 85: Instruments And Controls
Car audio system— Part 1 —Reference OPERATION OF Instrument panel vents INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS— Chapter 1–7 Car audio system and Air conditioning system Type 1–1: AM·FM ETR radio/cassette Car audio system player Reference Using your audio system: some basics Using your audio system: controls and features Anti–theft system Car audio system operating...
Page 86 —Using your audio system: 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 87 8 cm (3 in.) compact disc singles make sure it is retracted before Your compact disc player does not need driving your Toyota through an an adaptor to play compact disc singles. automatic car wash. Compact disc singles are about 8 cm (3 in.) in diameter–smaller than standard...
Page 88 —Using your audio system: controls and features R Type 1–1 Details of specific buttons, controls, and features are described in the alphabetical listing that follows.
Page 89 R Type 1–2 Details of specific buttons, controls, and features are described in the alphabetical listing that follows.
Page 90 R Type 1–3 Details of specific buttons, controls, and features are described in the alphabetical listing that follows.
Page 91 1 2 3 4 5 6 (Preset buttons) Next, push “APS” until the number on the /EJECT (Eject button) display reaches the number of tracks you These buttons are used to preset and Push this button to eject a cassette. want to skip.
Page 92 *: Dolby noise reduction manufactured under license from Dolby Lab- There must be at least 3 seconds of blank MTL (Metal) display oratories Licensing Corporation. “DOLBY” and the double D symbol space between tracks in order for the APS are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Type 1–3 only feature to work correctly.
Page 93 REW/FF (Rewind/Fast forward) Push “R M” again to turn off the R’M fea- To scan all the frequencies: Push “SCAN” ture. until you hear a beep. The radio will find Push the “FF” side of the button to fast for- the next station up the station band, stay RPT (Repeat) ward a cassette tape.
Page 94 TUNE/SEEK ST (Stereo reception) display Tuning Your radio automatically changes to ste- Your Toyota has an electronic tuning radio reo reception when a stereo broadcast is (ETR). received. “ST” appears on the display. If Push and release the “ ” (up) or “ ”...
Page 95 R Type 2 Button display for radio/cassette tape player/compact disc player...
Page 96 Your audio system shows there different 1 2 3 4 5 6 (Press buttons) (Eject Button) button displays that changes in accor- These buttons are used to preset and Push the cassette tape eject button to dance with the audio mode you have se- tune in radio stations.
Page 97 AA/RR (Reverse/Fast forward but- If you have pushed the track button more AM FM than you wanted to, push the other side of tons) Push “AM FM” to switch between the AM the button. The track number will be re- and FM bands.
Page 98 CD (Compact Disc) The Dolby B NR mode reduces tape noise by about 10 dB. The Dolby C NR mode re- Push “CD” to switch from radio or cas- duces tape noise by another 10 dB, or sette operation to compact disc operation. about 20 dB total.
Page 99 EQ (Equalizer) To cancel all of the changed EQ settings: PROG (Program) Push and hold in”EQ” until you hear a third Your audio system can store five different Push “PROG” to select the other side of beep. EQ settings in its memory so that you will a cassette tape.
Page 100 RM (Radio Monitor) Scan Push “SCAN”. “SCAN” will appear on the display. The player will fast forward to the The radio monitor feature allows you to Radio next cassette track, play it for 12 seconds, listen to the radio while a cassette is being You can either scan all the frequencies on and then scan again.
Page 101 Tuning while the ignition key is in the “LOCK” ST (Stereo reception) display position. Your Toyota has an electronic tuning radio Your radio automatically changes to ste- You will need to know your security code (ETR). reo reception when a stereo broadcast is to reactivate your radio after electrical ser- Push and release the “...
Page 102 “HELP”—The number of error you can make was exceeded. The audio sytem is completely inoperable. Contact you Toyota dealer. 2. While you are holding in the “^” side of Setting a security code for the first “TUNE”, push “1”.
Page 103 (not in your 3. Input the three digit code. 4. The three–digit code should be on the Toyota). display. You have 10 seconds to enter each digit. Push and hold in “SCAN” until the display For example, “209”:...
Page 104 2. While you are holding in the “^” side of 3. Input the existing three–digit code. Changing the security code “TUNE” push “1”. You have 10 seconds to enter each digit. 1. Turn off the audio system. The display will read “—”. For example, “209”: Turn the ignition key to “ACC”.
Page 105 5. Repeat steps 2 and 3, this time enter- system will completely the display.) ing your new code. You can use digits inoperable. this time, “0” through “9”. anti–theft light also comes on. If this occurs, contact your Toyota dealer.
Page 106 2. While you are holding in the “ ” side of 3. Input the existing three–digit code. Cleaning the security code. “TUNE”, push “1”. You have 10 seconds to enter each digit. 1. Turn off the audio system. The display will read “—“. For example, “209”: Turn the ignition key to “ACC”.
Page 107 If this Push “SCAN”. 2. While you are holding in the “ ” side of occurs, contact your Toyota dealer. The display will read “–––“. “TUNE”, push “1”. 5. Wait for 10 seconds until the security The dispay will read “–––”.
Page 108 To set the second digit: Push “2” until the anti–theft light also comes on. If this digit you want appears on the display. occurs, contact your Toyota dealer. To set the third digit: Push “3” until the digit you want appears on the display.
Page 109 —Car audio system operating hints For example, nearby buildings and terrain Station swapping—If the FM signal you NOTICE can interfere with FM reception. Power are listening to is interrupted or weak- lines or telephone wires can interfere with ened, and there is another strong station To ensure the correct audio system AM signals.
Page 110 A dirty tape head or tape path can de- If moisture gets into your compact disc player, you may not hear any sound crease sound quality and tangle your even though your compact disc player cassette tapes. The easiest way to appears to be working.
Page 111 CAUTION Compact disc players use invisible laser beam which could cause haz- ardous radiation exposure if di- rected outside the unit. Be sure to operate the player correctly as instructed. A new disc may have rough edges on its inner and outer perimeter. Remove the rough edges by pressing the side of a ball–point pen or pencil against the inner and outer perimeter of the...
Page 112 Air conditioning system— —Controls 1. “OFF” Button 2. “AUTO” Button 3. Air Intake Selector 4. Temperature Selector 5. Fan Speed Selector 6. “A/C” Button 7. Windshield Air Flow Button 8. Air Flow Selector...
Page 113 “AUTO” button 5. Windshield—Air flows mainly from the windshield vents. For automatic operation of the air condi- Pressing the button once again returns tioning, press the “AUTO” button. An indi- the air flow mode to the last one used. cator light will illuminate to show that the automatic operation mode has been se- Pressing the windshield air flow button lected.
Page 114 If this happens, take your ve- hicle to a Toyota dealer for service. Air Intake selector Press the button to select the air source. 1. Recirculate—Recirculates the air in- side the vehicle.
Page 115 —Air flow selector settings —Operating tips R 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 condi- tioning to cool the interior more quickly.
Page 116 Heating Air conditioning Ventilation For best results, set controls to: For best results, set controls to: For best results, set controls to: For automatic operation— For automatic operation— For automatic operation— Press in the “AUTO” button. Press in the “AUTO” button. Press in the “AUTO”...
Page 117 —Instrument panel vents Defogging and defrosting —The outside of the windshield For best results, set controls to: —The inside of the windshield For best results, set controls to: Temperature— Towards high temperature Temperature— Towards high Air intake—FRESH (outside air) temperature to heat; low temperature to Air flow—WINDSHIELD cool...
Page 118 If air flow control is not satisfactory, check the instrument panel vents. The instru- ment panel vents may be opened or closed as shown.
Page 119: Other Equipment
Part 1 Clock OPERATION OF Once the electrical power source has been disconnected from the clock, the INSTRUMENTS AND time is automatically set to 1:00 (one o’clock). CONTROLS— Chapter 1–8 Other equipment Clock Cigarette lighter and ashtray The digital clock indicates the time Glovebox with the ignition key at the “ACC”...
Page 120 To remove the ashtray, open the ashtray cover and pull it out. closed while driving. Use a Toyota genuine cigarette lighter or equivalent for replacement.
Page 121 Miscellany box Luggage cover Traction control system To open the box, pull up the strap. When you open the back door, the lug- AUTOMATIC MODE gage cover tilt ups for easy access to The traction control system automati- the luggage area. cally controls the spinning of the rear wheels which may occur when accel- erating on slippery road surfaces, thus...
Page 122 Leave the system on during ordinary MANUAL SNOW OPERATION driving so that it can operate when You can select the snow mode by needed. When traction control is ap- pushing the “SNOW” switch. The plied, the slip indicator light blinks. If “SNOW”...
Page 123 Floor mat CAUTION Under certain slippery road condi- tions, full stability of the vehicle and power to the rear wheels cannot be maintained, even though the trac- tion control system is in operation. In situations where the road surface is covered with ice or snow, your ve- hicle should be fitted with snow tires or tire chains and driven at a more cautious pace.
Page 125 1600 km (1000 miles) can add To help prevent gas station mixups, your YOUR TOYOTA to the future economy and long life of your Toyota has a new smaller fuel tank opening. vehicle: The special nozzle on pumps with unleaded Break–in period R Do not drive over 88 km/h (55 mph).
Page 126 GASOLINES CONTAINING ALCOHOL mance problems. If you detact heavy knocking even when If the use of gasohol in your Toyota, be A If driveability problems are en- using the recommended fuel, or if you sure that it is unleaded, has an octane...
Page 127 Operation in foreign countries Three–way catalytic converters If you plan to drive your Toyota in The three–way catalytic converter is an emission control device installed in another country... the exhaust system. First, comply with the vehicle registration Its purpose is to reduce pollutants in the laws.
Page 128 A Do not allow the engine to run at quired by the Toyota Maintenance gas. It can cause unconsciousness idle speed for more than 20 min- Schedule. For scheduled mainte- or even death.
Page 129 Facts about engine oil consumption R Oil is also used to lubricate the stems FUNCTIONS OF ENGINE OIL R Keep the back door closed while of the intake valves. Some of this oil Engine oil has the primary functions of lubri- driving.
Page 130 And your braking distance will CAUTION tial that the oil level be checked regularly. be longer. Toyota recommends that the oil level be Do not drive your vehicle with only a checked every time you refuel the vehicle. ANTI–LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM single brake system.
Page 131 Contact your Toyota dealer as drive with all due care, because the anti– soon as possible to service the vehicle. lock brake system cannot overcome the...
Page 132 Have your vehicle R For better fuel economy, do not carry checked by your Toyota dealer as soon as unneeded weight. possible DRUM–IN–DISC TYPE...
Page 133 This is the primary identification number as the original tires on your Toyota for your Toyota. It is used in registering the because damage to the limited–slip ownership of your vehicle. differential could possibly occur...
Page 134 Theft prevention labels (except for Canada) Your new vehicle carries theft preven- tion labels which are approximately 56 mm (2.20 in.) by 16 mm (0.63 in.). The purpose of these labels is to reduce the incidence of vehicle thefts by facilitat- ing the tracing and recovery of parts from stolen vehicles.
Page 135 Suspension and chassis Types of tires Determine what kind of tires your ve- CAUTION CAUTION hicle is originally equipped with 1. Summer tires. R Do not mix summer and all season Do not modify the suspension/chas- Summer tires are high–speed capability tires on your vehicle as this can sis with lift kits, spacers, springs, tires best suited to highway driving under...
Page 137: Starting And Driving
How to start the engine— Part 3 (a) Before cranking Before starting the engine STARTING AND 1. Check the area around the vehicle be- 1. Apply the parking brake firmly. fore entering it. 2. Turn off unnecessary lights and acces- DRIVING 2.
Page 138 Precautions for turning off an engine with turbocharger (2JZ–GTE engine) (b) Starting the engine Before starting the engine, be sure to fol- After high–speed or extended driving, NOTICE low the instructions in “(a) Before crank- etc., required a heavy engine load, the en- A Do not crank for more than 30 sec- ing”.
Page 139 If they still do not work safely, pull to the side of the road and call a Toyota dealer for assistance.
Page 140 If you are not sure about hard to release. which oil to use, call your Toyota dealer– he will be pleased to help. Keep ice and snow from accumulating Keep the door locks from freezing.
Page 141 R Avoid heavy traffic or traffic jams greater fuel consumption. whenever possible. R Avoid lengthy warm–up idling. Toyota does not recommend towing a R Do not rest your foot on the clutch Once the engine is running smoothly, trailer with your Supra. It is not designed or brake pedal.
Page 142 R Keep the bottom of your vehicle free from mud, etc. This not only lessens weight but also helps prevent corrosion. R Keep your vehicle tuned–up and in top shape. A dirty air cleaner, improp- er valve clearance, dirty plugs, dirty oil and grease, brakes not adjusted, etc.
Page 143: R If Your Vehicle Will Not Start
If the light is O.K., but the engine still will If you lose your keys not start, it needs adjustment or repair. Call a Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop. NOTICE Do not pull— or push–start the vehicle.
Page 144 CAUTION is correct. If the engine still will not start, it needs ad- R Batteries contain sulfuric acid justment or repair. Call a Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop for assistance. which is poisonous and corrosive. Wear protective safety glasses...
Page 145 JUMP STARTING PROCEDURE 1. If the booster battery is installed in another vehicle, make sure the ve- hicles are not touching. Turn off all un- necessary lights and accessories. 2. If required, remove all the vent plugs from the booster and discharged bat- teries.
Page 146 If your engine stalls while driving Do not connect the cable to or near any If your engine stalls while driving part that moves when the engine is 1. Reduce your speed gradually, keeping cranked. a straight line. Move cautiously off the road to a safe place.
Page 147 Wait until the steam subsides before the system. You should have it mediately. Call a Toyota dealer for as- opening the hood. If there is no coolant checked as soon as possible at your sistance.
Page 148 If you have a flat tire— 1. Reduce your speed gradually, keeping NOTICE a straight line. Move cautiously off the road to a safe place well away from the Do not continue driving with a traffic. Avoid stopping on the center di- deflated tire.
Page 149 R The compact spare tire was de- use of the jack, each of the tools and their signed especially for your Toyota. storage locations. Do not use it on any other vehicle. R Do not exceed 80 km/h (50 mph) when driving with the compact spare tire.
Page 150 —Blocking the wheel To remove the jack, loosen the bolt and re- To remove the spare tire: 2. Block the wheel diagnoally oppo- move it. 1. Remove the spare tire cover. site the flat tire to keep the vehicle When storing the jack, secure it by follow- from rolling when it is jacked up.
Page 151 —Removing wheel ornament —Loosening wheel nuts —Positioning the jack 3. Remove the wheel ornament. 4. Loosen all the wheel nuts. 5. Position the jack at the correct jack points as shown Pry off the wheel ornament, using the bev- Always loosen the wheel nuts before rais- eled end of the wheel nut wrench as ing the vehicle.
Page 152 —Raising your vehicle —Changing wheels 6. After making sure that no one is in Before putting on wheels, remove any 7. Remove the wheel nuts and change the vehicle, raise it high enough so corrosion on the mounting surfaces with a tires.
Page 153 —Reinstalling wheel nuts —Lowering your vehicle —Reinstalling wheel ornament 8. Reinstall all the wheel nuts finger 9. Lower the vehicle completely and 10. Reinstall the wheel ornament. tight. tighten the wheel nuts. Put the wheel ornament into position and then tap it firmly with the side or heal of Reinstall the wheel nuts and tighten them Turn the jack handle counterclockwise to your hand to snap it into place.
Page 154 —After changing wheels towed— 11. Check the air pressure of the re- If towing is necessary, we recommend you to have it done by your Toyota placed tire. dealer or a commercial tow truck ser- Adjust the air pressure to the specification vice.
Page 155 (a) Towing with wheel lift type truck From rear—Place the ignition key in the “ACC” position. From front— R Manual transmission: NOTICE We recommend using a towing dolly A When lifting wheels, take care to under the front wheels. If you do not ensure adequate ground clear- use a towing dolly, place the ignition ance for towing at the opposite...
Page 156 The eyelet and towing cable or chain may If towing is necessary, we recommend break and cause serious injury or you to have it done by your Toyota damage. dealer or a commercial tow truck ser- vice.
Page 157 If you cannot shift automatic transmission selector lever If you lose your keys Many Toyota dealers can make a new key if you can give them the key num- ber. See the suggestion given in “Keys” in Chapter 1–2. If your keys are locked in the vehicle and...
Page 159: Appearance Care
Now, it is up to you. Proper R High temperatures will cause corro- CARE care of your Toyota can help ensure long– sion to those components of the ve- term corrosion prevention. hicle which are prevented from quick–...
Page 160 See “Washing and waxing your Toyota” instructions. Use a soft cotton mitt and to resist corrosion. Your Toyota dealer will for more tips. keep it wet by dipping it frequently into be happy to assist in supplying and instal- Check the condition of your vehicle’s...
Page 161 Toyota through an placed in a high heat paint waxing automatic car wash. booth. High temperatures could 3. Rinse thoroughly — dried soap can damage the bumpers.
Page 162 Cleaning the interior NOTICE NOTICE CAUTION solvent, thinner, Do not use dye or bleach on the gasoline or window cleaner on the Do not wash the vehicle floor with belts–it may weaken them. interior. water, or allow water to get into the floor when cleaning the vehicle in- Windows Carpets...
Page 163 If you have any questions about the organic solvent. solutions. These chemicals can cleaning of your Toyota, your local A Never use organic substances cause discoloring, staining or peeling of the surface. Toyota dealer will be pleased to...
Page 165: R General Maintenance
These checks or inspections can be done er’s Guide, Owner’s Manual Supple- either by yourself or a qualified technician, ment or Warranty Booklet for complete or if you prefer, your Toyota dealer will be warranty information. pleased to do them at a nominal cost.
Page 166 They learn to work on tools. Simple instructions for how to per- to your Toyota dealer or a qualified service Toyotas before they work on your vehicle, form them are presented in Part 7.
Page 167 Tire surface and wheel nuts Service reminder indicators and warn- Brakes ing buzzers At a safe place, check that the brakes do Check the tires carefully for cuts, damage Check that all service reminder indicators not pull to one side when applied. or excessive wear.
Page 168 Be on the alert for changes in perfor- If you notice any of these clues, take your mance, sounds, and visual tip–offs that in- vehicle to your Toyota dealer as soon as Make sure the electrolyte level of all bat- dicate service is needed. Some important possible.
Page 169 Part 7 DO–IT–YOURSELF MAINTENANCE— Chapter 7–1 Introduction Engine compartment overview Fuse locations Do–it–yourself service precautions Parts and tools...
Page 170 Engine compartment overview (2JZ–GE engine)
Page 171 Engine compartment overview (2JZ–GTE engine)
Page 172 Performing do–it–yourself maintenance during the warranty period may affect your warranty coverage. Read the sepa- rate Toyota Warranty statement for details and suggestions. This part gives instructions only for those items that are relatively easy for an owner to perform.
Page 173 R Dispose of used oil and filter only R Be sure that the ignition is off if you CAUTION in a safe and acceptable manner. work near the electric cooling fans Do not dispose of used oil and fil- or radiator grille. With the ignition R When the engine is running, keep ter in household trash, in sewers or on, the electric cooling fans will au-...
Page 174 R Rag or paper towel surface with the wiper frame. tenance. Remember all Toyota parts are R Funnel (only for adding fluid) A When closing the engine hood, designed in metric sizes, so your tools...
Page 175 R Grease R Conventional wrench (for terminal clamp bolts) R Coin (for vent plugs) R Funnel (only for adding distilled water) Checking and replacing fuses Parts (if replacement is necessary): R Fuse with same amperage rating as original Adding washer fluid Parts: R Water R Washer fluid containing antifreeze (for...
Page 177: Engine And Chassis
Part 7 Checking the engine oil level DO–IT–YOURSELF If the oil level is below or only slightly above the low level, add engine oil of MAINTENANCE— the same type as already in the engine. Remove the oil filter cap and add engine oil in small quantities at a time, checking Chapter 7–2 the dipstick.
Page 178 ENGINE OIL SELECTION 2JZ–GTE engine––Use API SH, “Ener- gy–Conserving II” multigrade engine oil or 2JZ–GE engine—Use API SH, “Energy– ILSAC multigrade engine oil. Conserving II” multigrade engine oil or Recommended viscosity (SAE): ILSAC multigrade engine oil. Recommended viscosity (SAE): Oil identification marks If you use SAE 10W–30 engine oil in Either or both API registered marks are SAE 5W–30 is the best choice for your...
Page 179 Do not use alcohol type antifreeze If you can find no leak, have your Toyota or plain water alone. dealer test the cap pressure and check for leaks in the cooling system.
Page 180 Checking brake fluid Checking power steering fluid Remove and replace the reservoir cover by hand. Fill the brake fluid to the dotted- line. This brings the fluid to the correct lev- el when you put the cover back on. Use only newly opened brake fluid. Once opened, brake fluid absorbs moistuire from the air, and excess moisture can cause a dangerous loss of braking.
Page 181 If a tire frequently needs refilling, have it checked by your Toyota dealer. Keep your tire pressures at the proper CAUTION The following instructions for check- level.
Page 182 Objects which have The tires on your Toyota have built–in penetrated the tire may have caused in- tread wear indicators to help you know ternal damage.
Page 183 Tires with turning direction indicator— The tire is a uni–directional type and can- Toyota recommends all four tires, or at not be used for tire rotation. Using the tire on the opposite side to the designated least both of the front or rear tires be side will impair the tire performance.
Page 184 Use the tire chains of correct size and If wheel covers are used, they will be Toyota. type. scratched by the chain band, so remove Do not install studded tires without first Use SAE Class “S”...
Page 185 This must be observed on compact spare tires, too. Correcty replacement wheels are avail- able at your Toyota dealer.. A wheel of a different size or type may ad- versely affect handling, wheel and bear- ing life, brake cooling, speedometer/...
Page 186 1600 km (1000 miles). A When using tire chians, be careful not to damage the aluminum wheels. A Use only the Toyota wheel nuts and wrench designed for your aluminum wheels A When balancing your wheels, use only Toyota balance weights or equivalent and a plastic or rubber hammer.
Page 187: Electrical Components
Checking battery condition— Part 7 —Precautions DO–IT–YOURSELF R If electrolyte gets on your skin, CAUTION thoroughly wash the contact area. MAINTENANCE— If you feel pain or burning, get BATTERY PRECAUTIONS medical attention immediately. R If electrolyte gets on your clothes, The battery produces flammable Chapter 7–3 there is a possibility of its soaking...
Page 188 —Checking battery exterior —Checking battery fluid There are two types of batteries: Main- NOTICE tenance type and non–maintenance A Be sure the engine and all acces- type. sories are off before performing A non–maintenance battery has “MAIN- maintenance. TENANCE FREE BATTERY” on its top. A A When checking the battery, re- maintenance type battery does not have move the ground cable from the...
Page 189 Type A Type B GREEN BLUE Good Charging necessary. DARK WHITE Have battery checked by your Toyota dealer. CLEAR or LIGHT Have battery checked YELLOW by your Toyota dealer. NOTICE CHECKING BY THE FLUID LEVEL CHECKING BY THE HYDROMETER Do not refill the battery with water.
Page 190 Battery recharging precautions During recharging, the battery is pro- NOTICE ducing hydrogen gas. Do not overfill the cells. Excess Therefore, before recharging: electrolyte could squirt out of the 1. Maintenance type batteries—Remove battery during heavy charging, the vent plugs. causing corrosion or damage. 2.
Page 191 Checking and replacing fuses NOTICE Never recharge the battery while the engine is running. Also, be sure all accessories are turned off. If the headlights or other electrical components do not work, check the fuses. If any of the fuses are blown, they must be replaced.
Page 192 It is a good idea to purchase a set of spare fuses and keep them in your vehicle for emergencies. If the new fuse immediately blows out, there is a problem with the electrical sys- tem. Have your Toyota dealer correct it as soon as possible.
Page 193 If the error is over the value specified should not deviate from the center of 3. The driver gets into the driver’s seat above, take the vehicle to your Toyota the gauge by more than two marks on and puts the vehicle in a state readying dealer to adjust the headlight aim.
Page 194: Replacing Light Bulbs
Replacing light bulbs— —Headlights (low beam) The following illustrations show how to Light bulbs Bulb Type gain access to the bulbs. When replacing a bulb, make sure the ignition switch and Headlight 9006 light switch are off. Use bulbs with the (low beam) wattage ratings given in the table.
Page 195 To install a bulb, align the tab of the bulb socket with the cutouts of the mounting hole. RIGHT SIDE HEADLIGHT: Install the air cleaner cover securely. Aiming is not necessary after replacing the bulb. When aiming adjustment is nec- essary, contact your Toyota dealer.
Page 196 To install a bulb, align the tab of the bulb socket with the cutouts of the mounting hole. RIGHT SIDE HEADLIGHT: Install the air cleaner cover securely. Aiming is not necessary after replacing the bulb. When aiming adjustment is nec- essary, contact your Toyota dealer.
Page 197 2. Turn the cover counterclockwise 3. Disconnect the cords. 4. Release the bulb retaining spring and remove it. and remove the bulb. Install a new bulb and the bulb retaining spring. To install the bulb, align the cutouts of the bulb with the protrusions of the mounting hole.
Page 198 —Parking lights —Front turn signal lights 5. Connect the cords and install the cover by turning it clockwise. RIGHT SIDE HEADLIGHT: Install the air cleaner cover securely.
Page 199 —Front side marker lights —Rear side marker lights Use a Phillips–head screw driver Use a Phillips–head screwdriver.
Page 200 —Rear turn signal, stop and tail, and back–up lights Use a Phillips–head screwdriver.
Page 201 —License plate lights a: Rear turn signal light b: Stop and tail light c: Back–up light Use a Phillips–head screwdriver.
Page 203: Specifications
Part 8 Dimensions and weight Engine SPECIFICATIONS Overall length mm (in.) 4515 (177.7) Model: Overall width mm (in.) 1810 ( 71.3) 2JZ–GE and 2JZ–GTE Dimensions and weight Overall height mm (in.) 1275 ( 50.2)* Type: Engine Wheelbase mm (in.) 2550 (100.4) 2JZ–GE engine Front tread mm (in.) 1520 ( 59.9)
Page 204 Fuel Service specifications Fuel type: ENGINE Recommended oil viscosity (SAE): Valve clearance (engine cold), mm (in.): Premium unleaded gasoline, Research 2JZ–GE engine Octane Number 96 (Octane Rating 91) Intake 0.15 0.25 (0.006 0.010) or higher Exhaust 0.25 0.35 (0.010 0.014) Fuel tank capacity, L (gal., Imp.
Page 205 Above –18 C (0 F) 6–speed (Do not use alcohol type.) SAE 90 ESSO ATF DEXRON D–21065, BATTERY TOYOTA GEAR OIL V160 or Below –18 C (0 F) Open voltage* at 20 AC (68 AF): equivalent SAE 80W or 80W–90 12.7 V...
Page 206 Tires Fuses Pedal freeplay, mm (in.): Tire size: 1—6 (0.04–0.24) Spare tire Pad wear limit, mm (in.): T145/70 R 17 1.0 (0.04) Except spare tire Lining wear limit, mm (in.): 2JZ–GE engine 1.0 (0.04) 225/50R 16 92V (for front use only) Parking brake adjustment when pulled 245/45R 16 94V (for rear use only) with the force of 196 N (20 kgf, 44 lbf):...
Page 207 9. STOP 15 A: Stop lights, cruise control 14.GAUGE 10A: Gauges and meters, 17.EFI NO.1 30A: Multiport fuel injection system cancel device system/sequential multiport fuel injec- service reminder indicators and warn- tion system ing buzzers (except discharge and 10.CIG 15 A: cigarette lighter, air condi- open door warning lights), rear window tioning system, SRS airbag system, 18.AM2 30 A: Starter system...
Page 208 24.RAD NO.1 20 A: Radio cassette tape Fuses (type C) player 38.ALT 120 A: Charging system 25.HEAD (RH) 15 A: Right–hand head- 39.MAIN 50 A: Starter system, head- light lights 26.HEAD (LH) 15 A: Left–hand headlight 40.HTR 50 A: Air conditioning system 27.HEAD (RH–LWR) 15 A: Right–hand 41.FAN 30 A: Electric cooling fan headlight (low beam)
Page 209 However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individ- ual problems between you, your dealer, or Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc.
Page 210 A tire marked C may have poor trac- failure. quality grading. tion performance. Your Toyota dealer will help answer any Warning: The traction grade assigned to questions you may have as you read this this tire is based on braking (straight information.
Page 211 “Special Operating Con- your warranty being voided either in whole ditions” described on page 30 of this * Note: If a turbocharged Toyota is driven under or in part; please refer to the “New Vehicle supplement. the “Special Operating Conditions” described on Limited Warranty–Owner’s Responsibilities”...
Page 212 To assist you in getting the greatest owner- Conditions” listed above should change top carrier. ship value from your Toyota, the Scheduled their engine oil at 2,500-mile intervals. Maintenance Log separates the basic main- 2. Repeated short trips of less than five...
Page 213: Explanation Of Scheduled Maintenance Items
Engine Air Filter Inspect the drive belts for cracks, excessive Toyota to help ensure long life and wear, or oiliness. Replace the belts if Replace the engine air cleaner filter when top operating condition. The Scheduled damaged, and check the belt tension and scheduled.
Page 214 To equalize tire wear and help extend tire Visually inspect the lines, connections, the linkage for bending or damage. Check life, Toyota recommends that you rotate hoses, and tank band for corrosion, damage, the dust boots for deterioration, cracks, or your tires every 5,000 to 7,500 miles.
Page 215 SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE Drive Shaft Boots Automatic Transmission Bolts and Nuts on Chassis and Body and Differential Oil Check the drive shaft boots and clamps for If the vehicle is operated under the “Special cracks, deterioration, or damage. Replace Inspect each component for signs of leak- Operating Conditions”...
Page 216 Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions: Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions: Please refer to page 30 of this supplement to determine if your Toyota requires Please refer to page 30 of this supplement to determine if your Toyota requires the additional maintenance items.
Page 217 __ Rack and pinion assy. for leakage __ Limited-slip differential oil (Supra) Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions: Please refer to page 30 of this supplement to determine if your Toyota requires the additional maintenance items. Inspect air filter...
Page 218 Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions: Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions: Please refer to page 30 of this supplement to determine if your Toyota requires Please refer to page 30 of this supplement to determine if your Toyota requires the additional maintenance items.
Page 219 __ Transmission and differential oil lines, hoses Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions: Please refer to page 30 of this supplement to determine if your Toyota requires the additional maintenance items. Replace transmission and differential oil Inspect body/chassis nuts and bolts...
Page 220 Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions: Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions: Please refer to page 30 of this supplement to determine if your Toyota requires Please refer to page 30 of this supplement to determine if your Toyota requires the additional maintenance items.
Page 221 __ Rack and pinion assy. for leakage __ Limited-slip differential oil (Supra) Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions: Please refer to page 30 of this supplement to determine if your Toyota requires the additional maintenance items. Inspect air filter...
Page 222 Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions: Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions: Please refer to page 30 of this supplement to determine if your Toyota requires Please refer to page 30 of this supplement to determine if your Toyota requires the additional maintenance items.
Page 223 __ Transmission and differential oil __ Charcoal canister (72 months) Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions: Please refer to page 30 of this supplement to determine if your Toyota requires the additional maintenance items. Replace timing belt Replace transmission and differential oil...
Page 224 Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions: Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions: Please refer to page 30 of this supplement to determine if your Toyota requires Please refer to page 30 of this supplement to determine if your Toyota requires the additional maintenance items.
Page 225 __ Rack and pinion assy. for leakage __ Limited-slip differential oil (Supra) Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions: Please refer to page 30 of this supplement to determine if your Toyota requires the additional maintenance items. Inspect air filter...
Page 226 Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions: Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions: Please refer to page 30 of this supplement to determine if your Toyota requires Please refer to page 30 of this supplement to determine if your Toyota requires the additional maintenance items.
Page 227 __ Brake: linings, discs/drums, lines, hoses Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions: Please refer to page 30 of this supplement to determine if your Toyota requires the additional maintenance items. Replace transmission and differential oil Inspect body/chassis nuts and bolts...
Page 228 Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions: Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions: Please refer to page 30 of this supplement to determine if your Toyota requires Please refer to page 30 of this supplement to determine if your Toyota requires the additional maintenance items.
Page 229 __ Limited-slip differential oil (Supra) __ Rack and pinion assy. for leakage Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions: Please refer to page 30 of this supplement to determine if your Toyota requires the additional maintenance items. Inspect air filter...
Page 230 Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions: Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions: Please refer to page 30 of this supplement to determine if your Toyota requires Please refer to page 30 of this supplement to determine if your Toyota requires the additional maintenance items.
Page 231 __ Charcoal canister (144 months) __ Exhaust pipes and mountings Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions: Please refer to page 30 of this supplement to determine if your Toyota requires the additional maintenance items. Replace timing belt Replace transmission and differential oil...
Page 232 You may prefer to do some of your own These are the same service and repair man- Maintenance instructions. ■ service work on your Toyota. Or, you may uals used by professional technicians in Light repair procedures for commonly ■...
Page 233 Mail to: Money Order VISA MasterCard Check (Payable to: TOYOTA SERVICE PUBLICATIONS Toyota Service Publications) 750 W. Victoria St. Daytime Phone # ( __ __ __ ) __ __ __ – __ __ __ __ Compton, CA 90220-5538 Credit Card No.
Page 234 SERVICE MANUALS Price† Quantity Total Repair Manuals Model Year Camry, Celica, Corolla, Land † Cruiser, RAV4, Paseo, Previa, 4Runner, Supra,T100,Tacoma,Tercel, Avalon Vehicle I.D. Number (see inside driver’s door post) Electrical Systems Manual † (Available in all models listed above) Automatic Transmission Manuals †...
Page 235 Model Model Year Name Body Style Address Vehicle I.D. Number City State In-Service Date Telephone Mileage at Delivery Key Number Selling Dealer’s Name Dealer Code SPEEDOMETER REPLACEMENT RECORD Speedometer Replaced on (Date) with Miles on the Odometer Toyota Dealer Signature...
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Page 240 WE REALLY CARE ABOUT YOU – PLEASE BUCKLE UP. Toyota has made a special effort to encourage use of seat belts. Toyota belts are: ■ Comfortable Easy to use ■ Convenient ■ We encourage you to use your belts every time you drive.
Page 241 00404-01997-CAR 00404-01997-TRK Printed in U.S.A. Printed in U.S.A. 07/96 07/96...
Page 242: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents In this manual you will find: Warranty at a Glance The Toyota Touch How to Get Assistance New Vehicle Limited Warranty • What Is Covered • What Is Not Covered • Owner’s Responsibilities O W N E R’ S...
Page 243 Toyota parts and service, as well as you with a convenient place to docu- how to maintain your new Toyota. To further demonstrate our commitment ■...
Page 244: Warranty At A Glance
* Federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations require a coverage of 2 years/24,000 miles for emission control components. However, Toyota will provide a coverage of 3 years/36,000 miles under terms of the Basic Warranty. In addition, specific components may be entitled to additional coverage under terms of the Powertrain Warranty.
Page 245: The Toyota Touch
It means that every step of the way, from your first visit or phone call to a Toyota dealer, through purchase and delivery, to after-sales service, we’re committed to the spirit as well as the letter of courteous, fair, and reasonable treatment.
Page 246: How To Get Assistance
Step 2: Call the Toyota Customer Step 3: Arbitration Assistance Center Toyota has a commitment to you and your If you should experience a problem which satisfaction. From your first phone call or has not been resolved to your satisfaction...
Page 247: New Vehicle Limited Warranty
For the purpose of warranty in the main- how long an implied warranty lasts, so use BBB AUTO LINE if you are required land United States and Alaska, TOYOTA is the above limitation may not apply to do so prior to seeking remedies Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc.
Page 248 NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY Exceptions Powertrain shafts, constant velocity joints, front hub, and bearings, seals, and gaskets. The items specified below are covered for Engine, transmission, front wheel drive, Rear Wheel Drive: Axle housing and all periods different from the basic coverage. rear wheel drive, and restraint system com- ■...
Page 249: What Is Not Covered
■ Extra Expenses and Damages Altered Mileage environment such as acid rain, airborne Toyota does not authorize any person to Failure of a vehicle on which the odome- ■ fallout (chemicals, tree sap, etc.), salt, create for it any other obligation or...
Page 250: Owner's Responsibilities
Repair or replacement of a If your vehicle is subject to use under part is at the discretion of the Toyota dealer. severe driving conditions, you should While any Toyota dealer in the mainland follow the maintenance requirements U.S., Alaska, and Canada will perform...
Page 251 Toyota dealer. Please note, however, that Wash regularly using cold, clean water ■ warranty service may not be provided by If your Toyota is damaged due to an and a mild vehicle wash soap. ■ the local dealer because the local Toyota...
Page 252: Federal Emission Warranty
However, tions under local, state, or federal law. Toyota will provide you a coverage of three years or 36,000 miles, whichever occurs EPA regulations require that the warranty first, under the terms of the Basic Warranty.
Page 253 FEDERAL EMISSION WARRANTY Warranty Parts List EVAPORATIVE CONTROL SYSTEM MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS USED IN ABOVE SYSTEMS • Charcoal Canister • Vapor Liquid Separator • Data Link Connector* AIR/FUEL METERING SYSTEM • Fuel Tank • Sensors, Switches, and Valves • EFI Components •...
Page 254 You will then be required to present the accordance with aftermarket parts replaced parts and paid repair invoices certification regulations or caused by to an authorized Toyota dealer for reim- the use of replacement parts not bursement of the reasonable emergency equivalent to original equipment parts repair cost.
Page 255 EPA-approved emission test by 4. If Toyota fails to notify you of its decision satisfactory assistance from TOYOTA following these steps: within the time specified at left for rea- by following the problem resolution 1.
Page 256: California Emission Control Warranty
You are responsible for presenting your on your vehicle for the periods of time vehicle is defective, that part will be vehicle to a Toyota dealer as soon as a listed below, provided there has been no repaired or replaced by Toyota. This problem exists.The warranty repairs should...
Page 257 • Intake Air Control Valve nance and replacement schedule for the use of replacement parts not equivalent replacement part. IGNITION SYSTEM to original Toyota parts. Maintenance records and receipts should • Distributor and Internal Parts ■ Other provisions specified under the “What be transferred to each subsequent owner.
Page 258: Emission Warranty
If other than • Turbine Outlet Elbow you may perform the repair, or you may Genuine Toyota Parts are used for main- have the repair performed at any service EVAPORATIVE CONTROL SYSTEM tenance, replacement or repair of com- establishment or by a person of your choos- •...
Page 259 Toyota dealer. El Monte, CA 91731 If your vehicle fails a California smog 4. If Toyota fails to notify you of its decision 1- 800-242-4450 check test, a claim may be raised by follow- within the time specified above for rea-...
Page 260: Tire Limited Warranty
1-800-847-3349 Akron, OH 44316 location of authorized tire dealers, please 1-800-321-2136 refer to your local telephone directory. Your Toyota dealer may also assist you in Yokohama Tire Corporation obtaining warranty coverage from the tire 601 S.Acacia Ave. manufacturer. P.O. Box 4550...
Page 261: Arbitration
CBBB. to the attention of Toyota or one of its tional assistance through the COUNCIL OF dealers during the eligibility period. When to Use BBB AUTO LINE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAUS’...
Page 262 Remedies include, Enclose copies of invoices with your re- ■ sible. In an oral hearing, you and a Toyota but are not limited to, repairs; reimburse- quest for arbitration if you are seeking representative will present both sides of the...
Page 263 Subject to Change? BBB AUTO LINE decisions will not include: If you are dissatisfied with the arbitrator’s The information about BBB AUTO LINE in decision or Toyota’s performance, you may this Owner’s Manual Supplement was Attorney Fees ■ pursue any other legal remedies which you correct as of the date of printing.The pro-...
Page 264: Seat Belt/Audio Systems
Your Toyota’s original equipment radio and belts should always be provided with a sound system components are covered Child Restraint System dynamically tested under the terms of the Toyota New Vehicle to meet federal standards. Limited Warranty. In addition to seat belts, many Toyota vehi- In the unlikely event your radio does cles are equipped with both driver’s and...
Page 265: Extended Protection For
Your Toyota dealer can new Toyota, no matter how long that may be. your Toyota. It helps you minimize the risk help you manage service costs by offering Today’s marketplace has seen vehicle re-...
Page 266: Parts And Service
Genuine Toyota Parts Certification Part of the care that all vehicles require is A network of more than 1,100 Toyota deal- regular replenishment of fluids, lubricants, ers throughout the U.S. is your guaranteed The skill of the technician who actually and maintenance parts to guard against source for quality Genuine Toyota Parts.
Page 267: Toyota Parts Centers
TOYOTA PARTS CENTERS Toyota Parts Centers A network of over 430 Toyota dealerships throughout the U.S. offers one-stop shop- ping convenience for Toyota Do-It- Yourselfers. A Toyota Parts Center (TPC) is a parts store within the dealership that offers a full selection of automotive prod- ucts.
Page 268: Toyota Express Lube
Toyota Express Lube dealers offer you a complete oil and filter change and 19-point inspection,in 29 minutes or less, guaranteed, or your next one’s free! Toyota Express Lube combines all the convenience and value of a quick oil change with the quality and reliability of Genuine Toyota Parts and trained technicians that you’ve come to trust.
Page 269: Lifetime Guarantee Program
Labor Too! Theirs Ours Toyota mufflers, exhaust pipes, shocks, struts, and strut cartridges are guaranteed to the original purchaser for * Some muffler shops – read their fine print and compare. the life of the vehicle when installed by an authorized...
Page 270: Genuine Toyota Fluids
GENUINE TOYOTA FLUIDS Genuine Toyota Chemicals The Toyota Chemical Line is engineered to serve your car care needs. Formulated specifically for use with Toyota vehicles, this quality lineup includes everything for the care and maintenance of Toyota cars and trucks.
Page 271: Dealer Certificate
1. Based upon written notification furnished provided by TOYOTA. ance warranty period commenced on by TOYOTA, we have knowledge that this the date the vehicle was first placed in vehicle is covered by an Environmental 4. Except as may be provided in Paragraph...
Page 272: Scheduled Maintenance
OWNER INFORMATION CHANGE NAME/ADDRESS INFORMATION FORM Same Owner, Same Owner, No Longer Have Vehicle—Sold or Check Name and/or Address Changed Additional Driver Owner Traded to Individual Listed Below One: Effective Date of Year Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) This Information Mrs. Miss Individual First Name...
Page 273 IF MAILED IN THE UNITED STATES BUSINESS REPL Y MAIL FIRST CLASS MAIL PERMIT NO. 449 TORRANCE, CA 90509 POSTAGE WILL BE PAID BY ADDRESSEE DIRECT RESPONSE DEPARTMENT A207 TOYOTA MOTOR SALES USA INC PO BOX 2991 TORRANCE CA 90509-9941...
Page 274 OWNER INFORMATION CHANGE NAME/ADDRESS INFORMATION FORM Same Owner, Same Owner, No Longer Have Vehicle—Sold or Check Name and/or Address Changed Additional Driver Owner Traded to Individual Listed Below One: Effective Date of Year Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) This Information Mrs. Miss Individual First Name...
Page 275 IF MAILED IN THE UNITED STATES BUSINESS REPL Y MAIL FIRST CLASS MAIL PERMIT NO. 449 TORRANCE, CA 90509 POSTAGE WILL BE PAID BY ADDRESSEE DIRECT RESPONSE DEPARTMENT A207 TOYOTA MOTOR SALES USA INC PO BOX 2991 TORRANCE CA 90509-9941...

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