Table Of Contents - Toyota MR2 1987 Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

Table Of Contents5
Modification6
Installation Of A Mobile Two-Way Radio System6
Catalytic Converter7
Fuel Recommendation8
Operation In Foreign Countries8
Tips For Driving9
Keys9
Drive Gently And Avoid High Speeds9
Door Locks10
Locking From The Inside10
Locking From The Outside With Out Key10
Power Door Lock Switches11
Seats11
Adjusting Seat Position11
Theft Prevention Labels (Except For Canada)11
Adjusting Seatback Angle12
Adjusting Side Supports12
Adjusting Seat Cushion Angle13
Adjusting Lumbar Support13
Headrests13
Seat Belts14
Seat Belt Extender15
Using The Seat Belt Extender15
Seat Belt Precautions16
Child Restraint System16
Installation On Seat17
Top Strap Anchor And Location18
When Not Using Your Child Restraint System18
Overview Of The Instruments And Controls19
Combination Ignition Switch And Steering Lock20
Starter Motor20
On20
Acc20
Headlight Switch21
Combination Headlight Dimmer And Turn Signal Switch21
Tilt Steering Wheel22
Emergency Flasher Switch22
Windshield Wiper And Washer Switch23
Warning Lights And Buzzers23
Brake System Warning Light24
Seat Belt Reminder Light And Buzzer24
Engine Electrical System Warning Light24
Low Fuel Level Warning Light24
Brake Pad Wear Limit Indicators25
Fuel Gauge25
Engine Temperature Gauge26
Odometer And Trip Meter26
Tachometer27
Oil Pressure Gauge27
Voltmeter27
Clock28
Instrument Panel Light Control28
Rear Window Defogger Switch29
Cigarette Lighter And Ashtray29
Parking Brake29
Glovebox30
Power Window Switches30
Outside Rear View Mirrors31
Power Rear View Mirror Control31
Folding Rear View Mirrors31
Day-Night Rear View Mirror32
Interior Light32
Detachable Sun Roof32
T-Bar Roof34
Detachable Sun Shade34
Removing The Glass Roofs35
Stowing Behind The Seats35
Installing The Glass Roods36
Rear Trunk Lid Opener37
Rear Trunk Lid38
Front Trunk Lid38
Fuel Filler Door Opener And Fuel Tank Cap39
Hood39
An Important Warning About The Engine Exhaust40
Air Conditioner Controls41
Controls And Functions42
Heating44
Cooling44
Ventilation45
Windshield And Defogging And Defrosting45
Air Flow Selection46
Face Button46
Si.level Button46
Floor Button47
Floor/Windshield Button47
Windshield Button47
Operating Tips48
Heater Controls49
Side Vents55
Car Audio - Before Operating56
Fm Reception Tips56
Radio56
Fading And Drifting56
Cassette Tape Player57
Static And Fluttering57
Multipath57
Station Swapping57
Am-Fm Radio With Electronic Tuner58
Listening To The Radio59
Selecting A Station60
Preset Tuning60
Seek Tuning61
Manual Tuning61
Adjusting The Tone62
Adjusting The Sound Balance62
Presetting A Station67
Driving Tips87
Before Starting The Engine87
How To Start The Engine87
Normal Starting Procedure87
Driving With A Manual Transmission88
Maximum Allowable Speeds88
Good Driving Practice88
Driving With An Automatic Transmission89
Starting Up90
When General (Normal) Driving Is Desired90
When Powerful Acceleration If Desired91
Using Engine Braking91
Backing Up92
Parking93
Transmission Failure Warning93
Driving With The Cruise Control94
Main Switch And Indicator Lights94
Cancelling The Preset Speed94
Resetting At A Faster Speed94
Braking Tips95
Good Braking Practice95
How To Save Fuel And Make Your Vehicle Last Longer96
Winter Driving Tips97
Trailer Towing98
Hitches99
Trailer Lights99
Break-In Schedule99
Tires99
Trailer Towing Precautions100
Periodic Maintenance And Tune-Up105
Comprehensive Troubleshooting Section105
Special Tools And Test Equipment105
Illustrated Repair Procedures105
Precautions106
Detailed Index106
In Case Of An Emergency107
Jump Starting107
If Your Vehicle Will Not Start107
If Your Vehicle Overheats109
If A Retractable Headlight Does Not Operate109
If You Have A Flat Tire110
Compact Spare Tire Precautions110
Jacking Precautions110
Precautions When Using Compact Spare Tire110
Required Tools And Spare Tire111
Blocking The Wheel112
Removing Wheel Ornament112
Loosening Wheel Nuts113
Positioning The Jack113
Raising Your Vehicle114
Changing Wheels114
Reinstalling Wheel Nuts115
Lowering Your Vehicle115
Reinstalling Wheel Ornament116
After Changing Wheels116
If Your Vehicle Needs To Be Towed117
Towing Precautions117
Emergency Towing117
If You Lose Your Keys118
Corrosion Prevention And Appearance Care119
Protecting Your Toyota From Corrosion119
Washing And Waxing Your Toyota120
Cleaning The Interior121
Vehicle Maintenance And Care123
Maintenance Requirements123
General Maintenance123
Where To Go For Service?123
Does Your Vehicle Need Repairing?128
Scheduled Maintenance128
Normal130
Explanation Of Scheduled Maintenance Items134
Timing Belt134
Valve Clearances134
Drive Belts134
Do-It-Yourself Maintenance137
Engine Compartment Overview137
Front Trunk Room Overview138
Do It Yourself Service Precautions139
Electric Cooling Fans139
Checking The Engine Oil Level140
Changing The Engine Oil And Filter140
Recommended Viscosity140
Checking The Engine Coolant Level142
Changing The Engine Coolant143
Draining Engine Coolant143
Filling Engine Coolant144
Checking And Replacing The Air Cleaner Element145
Replacing Spark Plugs145
Checking Battery Condition And Fluid Level147
Battery Precautions147
Emergency Measures147
Battery Handling Safety147
Battery Recharging Precautions148
Fuse And Circuit Breaker Locations148
Checking And Replacing Fuses149
Passenger's Side Kick Panel149
Front Trunk Room149
Engine Compartment149
Checking The Circuit Breaker150
Checking The Fusible Links151
Checking Brake And Clutch Fluid151
Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid152
Adding Washer Fluid153
Replacing The Wiper Blades153
Checking Steering Wheel Freeplay154
Checking Clutch Pedal Freeplay154
Checking Brake Pedal Freeplay155
Checking Brake Pedal Clearance155
Checking Parking Brake Adjustment155
Checking The Brake Booster156
Replacing Sealed Beam Headlight Units156
Replacing Light Bulbs157
Recommended Parts And Required Tools159
Consumer Information161
Identification161
Tire Information161
Types Of Tires162
Summer Tires162
All Season Tires162
High Tire Pressure162
Tire Rotation163
Changing Tires And Wheels163
Compact Spare Tire166
Aluminum Wheel Precautions167
Uniform Tire Quality Grading168
Treadwear168
Traction A, B, C168
Temperature A,B,C168
Stopping Distance169
Specifications171
Dimensions And Weight171
Engine171
Fuel171
Service Specifications172
Fuses And Circuit Breaker173
Brakes173
Steering173
Tires And Wheels173
Index175
Quick Index180