WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) 1. Instrument panel light control knob 2. Headlight, turn signal and front fog light switches 3. Wiper and washer switches 4. Emergency flasher switch 5. Clock 6. Auxiliary box 7. Car audio 8. Air conditioning controls 9.
Vehicles with a power door lock system— made by a Toyota dealer using the key should always carry a spare master Both side doors and back door lock and number.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Vehicles with a power door lock system— When the interior light switch is in the “DOOR” position, and both side doors and back door are unlocked using either the key or wireless remote control transmitter, the interior light will come on and remain on for about 15 seconds before fading out.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) —Wireless remote control The wireless remote control system is CAUTION designed to lock or unlock both side doors and back door, or activate the Before driving, be sure that the side “PANIC” mode from a distance within doors are closed and locked, espe- approximately 1 m (3 ft.) of the vehicle.
You can use up to 4 wireless remote con- The “PANIC” switch is used to deter ve- trol transmitters for the same vehicle. hicle theft when you witness anyone at- Contact your Toyota dealer for detailed tempting to break into or damage your information. vehicle.
If you lose your transmitter, contact your 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are Toyota dealer as soon as possible to Connect the equipment into an outlet designed to provide reasonable protec- avoid the possibility of theft, or an acci-...
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After replacing the battery, check that the transmitter operates properly. If the trans- mitter still does not operate properly, con- tact your Toyota dealer. 3. Put a new transmitter battery with posi- The windows can be operated with the tive (+) side up.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Automatic operation open only): OPERATING PASSENGER’S If you push in the window lock switch on Push the switch completely down and then WINDOW the instrument panel, the passenger’s win- dow cannot be operated. release it. The window will fully open. To Use the switch on the passenger’s side stop the window partway, lightly pull the of the center console.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Back door CAUTION Never leave anyone (particularly a small child) alone in your vehicle, To avoid serious personal injury, you especially with the ignition key still must do the following. inserted. Otherwise, he/she could use the power window switches and Before you close the power win- trapped...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Hood When closing the back door, the inside To open the hood: 2. In front of the vehicle, pull up the auxiliary catch lever and lift handle can be used to make the reach 1.
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WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Electric moon roof To operate the moon roof, use the The sun shade will be opened together switch beside the interior light. with the roof. The moon roof works when the ignition To close: Push the switch briefly on the switch is in the “ON”...
To avoid serious personal injury, you especially with the ignition key still by your Toyota dealer. must do the following. inserted. Otherwise, he/she could There are cases where malfunctions may...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Front seats— Seats —Front seat precautions While the vehicle is being driven, all ve- Driver seat Slightly recline the back of hicle occupants should have the seatback seat. Although vehicle designs vary, upright, sit well back in the seat and prop- CAUTION many drivers can achieve the 250 erly wear the seat belts provided.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) —Seat adjustment precautions Front passenger seat Front seats (with SRS side airbags) Adjust the driver’s seat so that the foot pedals, steering wheel instrument CAUTION panel controls are within easy reach of CAUTION the driver. The SRS front passenger airbag also The SRS side airbags are installed in the driver and front passenger seats.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) —Adjusting front seats 1. SEAT POSITION ADJUSTING LEVER While adjusting the seat, do not put Hold the center of the lever and pull it your hands under the seat or near up. Then slide the seat to the desired the moving parts.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) —Moving passenger’s seat for rear seat entry 3. SEAT CUSHION ANGLE ADJUSTING CAUTION KNOB Turn the knob either way. After putting back the seat, pushing the seat forward and rear- ward to make sure it is secured in place.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Fold- down rear seat CAUTION When returning the seatback to the upright position, observe the follow- ing precautions in order to prevent personal injury in a collision or sud- den stop: Make sure the seatback is securely locked by pushing forward and rear- ward on the top of the seatback and that the red mark at the button...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Seat belts— —Seat belt precautions Toyota strongly urges that the driver and Do not allow any children to stand up or CAUTION passengers in the vehicle be properly re- kneel on either rear or front seats. An...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) —Fastening seat belts When a passenger’s shoulder belt is com- Be careful not to damage the belt pletely extended and is then retracted webbing or hardware. Take care that even slightly, the belt is locked in that they do not get caught or pinched position and cannot be extended.
If the seat belt does not function CAUTION normally, immediately contact your Take up Toyota dealer. Do not use the seat Both high- positioned lap belts and slack until the seat belt is fixed, because loose- fitting belts could cause seri-...
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. Bring the heaviest coat you expect to wear for prop- er measurement and selection of length.
To connect the extender to the seat Toyota dealer. Do not use the seat the event of collision. belt, insert the tab into the seat belt until the seat belt is fixed, because buckle so that the “PRESS”...
2. SRS warning light result in death or serious injury. Con- drawn back by the retractors so that the 3. Seat belt pretensioner assemblies sult your Toyota dealer about any re- belts snugly restrain the occupants. pair and modification. 4. Airbag sensor assembly The seat belt pretensioners are activated even with no passenger in the front seat.
’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) If any of the following conditions occurs, NOTICE this indicates a malfunction of the airbags or seat belt pretensioners. Contact your Do not perform any of the following Toyota dealer as soon as possible. changes without consulting your Toyota dealer.
SRS front airbags are inflated. In the following cases, contact your Toyota The SRS (Supplemental Restraint Sys- dealer as soon as possible: tem) front airbags are designed to pro-...
The driver and front passenger can child restraint system. Toyota signed threshold level, comparable to an be killed or seriously injured by the strongly recommends that all in- approximate 25 km/h (15 mph) collision...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Hitting a curb, Falling into or Collision from the rear edge of pavement jumping over a or hard surface deep hole Collision from the side Vehicle rollover Landing hard or vehicle falling The SRS front airbags are not designed The SRS front airbags may also deploy The SRS front airbag system consists to inflate if the vehicle is involved in a...
“Child restraint” in this Section. Do not sit on the edge of the seat Toyota strongly recommends that all or lean against the dashboard when infants and children be placed in the vehicle is in use, since the...
Do not perform any of the following or open any components such as changes without consulting your the steering wheel pad, steering Toyota dealer. Such changes can in- wheel, column cover, dashboard terfere with proper operation of the near the front passenger airbag,...
The light comes on starts or flashes while driving. This indicator comes on when the igni- In the following cases, contact your Toyota tion key is turned to the “ON” position. dealer as soon as possible: It goes off after about 6 seconds. This...
Do not disconnect the battery cables system by the driver when the SRS side before contacting your Toyota dealer. airbags are inflated. CAUTION The SRS side airbag system is de-...
Toyota strongly recommends that all in- fants and children be placed in the Collision from the side rear seats of the vehicle and prop- erly restrained.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) In a severe side impact, the side airbag CAUTION sensor triggers the side airbag inflators. At this time, a chemical reaction in the SRS side airbags inflate with consid- inflators quickly fills the airbags with non- erable force.
When the side airbag in- Consult your Toyota dealer about any inflates with considerable speed flates, the cup holder or any other repair and modification.
’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) If any of the following conditions occurs, NOTICE this indicates a malfunction of the airbags or seat belt pretensioners. Contact your Do not perform any of the following Toyota dealer as soon as possible. changes without consulting your Toyota dealer.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Child restraint— —Child restraint precautions Toyota strongly urges the use of ap- NOTICE propriate child restraint systems for children. Do not disconnect the battery cables before contacting your Toyota dealer. The laws of all 50 states in the U.S.A.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) —Child restraint system A child restraint system for a small Toyota strongly urges use of On vehicles with side airbags, do child or baby must itself be properly proper child restraint system which not allow the child to lean his/her...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) —Types of child restraint system Child restraint systems are divided into the following 3 types according to 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.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) —Installation with seat belt (A) INFANT SEAT INSTALLATION CAUTION Do not install a child restraint sys- An infant seat must be used in rear- tem on the rear seat if it interferes facing position only. Never install a rear- facing child re- with the lock mechanism of the straint system on the front passen-...
1. Run the lap and shoulder belt through 2. Fully extend the shoulder belt to put it Contact your Toyota dealer immedi- or around the infant seat following the in the lock mode. When the belt is ately.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) 3. While pressing the infant seat firmly 4. To remove the infant seat, press the CAUTION against the seat cushion and seatback, buckle release button and allow the let the shoulder belt retract as far as belt to retract completely.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Move seat fully back (B) CONVERTIBLE SEAT INSTALLATION CAUTION A forward- facing child restraint sys- A convertible seat must be used in for- should allowed ward- facing or rear- facing position de- installed on front passenger Never install a rear- facing child re- pending on the age and size of the...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) On vehicles with side airbags and curtain shield airbags, do not allow the child to lean his/her head or any part of his/her body against the door or the area of the seat from which the side airbags deploy even if the child is seated in the child restraint system.
2. Fully extend the shoulder belt to put it 3. While pressing convertible seat Contact your Toyota dealer immedi- in the lock mode. When the belt is firmly against the seat cushion and ately. install...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) 4. To remove the convertible seat, press (C) BOOSTER SEAT INSTALLATION CAUTION the buckle release button and allow the A booster seat must be used in for- belt to retract completely. The belt will ward- facing position only.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) On vehicles with side airbags, do not allow the child to lean his/her head or any part of his/her body against the door or the area of the seat from which the side airbags deploy even if the child is seated in the child restraint system.
Always make sure the shoulder belt child from death or serious injury. is positioned across the center of Contact your Toyota dealer immedi- child’s shoulder. The belt should be ately. install child kept away from child’s neck, but...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) —Using a top strap Symbol Front of vehicle Anchor brackets Follow the procedure below for a child Use the anchor bracket on the rear of the TO USE THE ANCHOR BRACKET: restraint system that requires the use seatback to attach the top strap.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) 2. Fix the child restraint system with the seat belt. Latch the hook onto the exposed an- chor bracket and tighten the top strap. For instructions to install the child re- straint system, see “Child restraint” in this Section.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) —Installation with child restraint lower anchorages Lower anchorages for the child restraint systems complying with the FMVSS225 CMVSS210.2 specifications installed in the rear seats. The anchorages are installed in the seat cushion of both rear seats. Child restraint systems complying with the FMVSS225 or CMVSS210.2 specification can be fixed to these anchorages.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) For owners in Canada CAUTION The symbol on a child restraint system indicates the presence of a lower connec- When using the lower anchorages tor system. for the child restraint system, be CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM sure that there are no irregular ob- INSTALLATION...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Tilt steering wheel Outside rear view mirrors— CAUTION Do not adjust the steering wheel while the vehicle is moving. Doing so may cause the driver to mishan- dle the vehicle and an accident may occur resulting in death or serious injuries.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) —Power rear view mirror —Folding rear view mirrors control CAUTION Do not adjust the mirror while the vehicle is moving. Doing so may cause the driver to mishandle the ve- hicle and an accident may occur re- sulting in death or serious injuries.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Anti- glare inside rear view Vanity mirrors mirror CAUTION Do not adjust the mirror while the vehicle is moving. Doing so may cause the driver to mishandle the ve- hicle and an accident may occur re- sulting in death or serious injuries.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) SECTION OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Lights, Wipers and Defogger Headlights and turn signals ........Headlight beam level control .
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Headlights and turn signals HEADLIGHTS NOTICE To turn on the following lights: Twist To prevent the battery being dis- the headlight/turn signal lever knob. charged, do not leave the lights on Position 1—Parking, tail, license plate, for a long period when engine is not side marker and instrument panel lights...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) The headlights automatically switch to full or reduced brightness depending on the darkness of the surroundings when the daytime running light system is activated. Also, the other exterior lights and instru- ment panel lights automatically turn on or off.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Headlight beam level control Loading condition Dial position Driver only Driver + front passenger Full passengers (including driver) Full passengers (including driver) + full luggage loading Driver + full luggage loading TURN SIGNALS To adjust the headlight beam level, turn the dial.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Emergency flashers Instrument panel light control 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 turn on the emergency flashers, To adjust the brightness of the instru- push the switch.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Interior light Front fog lights (with moon roof) ILLUMINATED ENTRY SYSTEM (vehicles with power door lock system) When the switch is in the “DOOR” posi- tion and any of the side doors and back door is opened, the light will come on.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Interior light Luggage compartment light (without moon roof) ILLUMINATED ENTRY SYSTEM (vehicles with power door lock system) When the switch is in the “DOOR” posi- tion and any of the side doors and back door is opened, the light will come on.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Rear window wiper and Windshield wipers and washer washer With interval adjuster: The “INT TIME” band lets you adjust the wiping time inter- val when the wiper lever is in the intermit- tent position (position 1). Twist the band upward increase time between...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Rear window defogger Make sure you turn the defogger off when NOTICE the window is clear. Leaving the defogger on for a long time could cause the battery Do not operate the rear wiper if the to discharge, especially during stop- and- rear window is dry.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) SECTION OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Gauges, Meters and Service reminder indicators Fuel gauge ..........Engine coolant temperature gauge .
The indicator lamp goes off after driving several times. If the indicator lamp does not go off, contact your Toyota dealer as The gauge indicates the approximate The gauge indicates the engine coolant soon as possible.
This may cause problem in the system. In this case, con- severe engine damage. tact your Toyota dealer as soon as pos- sible. NOTICE z Do not remove the thermostat in the engine cooling system as this may cause the engine to overheat.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Odometer and two trip meters 3. Trip meter reset knob—Resets the two trip meters to zero, and also change the meter display. To change the meter display, quickly push and release the knob. The meter display changes in the order from the odometer to trip meter A to trip meter B, then back to the odometer each...
Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers If the indicator or buzzer comes on... Do this. If parking brake is off, stop immediately and contact Toyota dealer. Fasten driver’s seat belt. (indicator and buzzer) Have the front passenger fasten the seat belt.
If the indicator or buzzer comes on... Do this. Take vehicle to Toyota dealer. If the brake system warning light is also on, stop immediately and contact Toyota dealer. Close both side doors and back door. Take vehicle to Toyota dealer immediately.
Toyota dealer in the following cases: The brake system warning light re- If luggage or other load is placed on the The light does not come on even if the mains on together with the “ABS”...
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For details, see “Emissions Inspection and tored by the warning light system. Con- Maintenance (I/M) programs” in Section 6. tact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible to service the vehicle. (g) Low Fuel Level Warning Light The light does not come on when the This light comes on when the fuel level in the tank becomes nearly empty.
If the light does not go off, call a off. assemblies, inflators, warning light, inter- Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop for 4. Turn the ignition key to “ON”, but do connecting wiring and power sources. assistance.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) 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. You must push in the key to turn the key from “ACC”...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Automatic transmission _1ZZ- FE engine Your automatic transmission has a shift Overdrive switch lock system to minimize the possibility of Lock release button incorrect operation. This means you can To prevent misshifting only shift out of “P” position when the brake pedal is depressed (with the ignition Selector lever switch in “ON”...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Vehicles with cruise control—When the 3. Release the parking brake and brake cruise control is being used, even if you pedal. Depress the accelerator pedal downshift the transmission by pushing and slowly for smooth starting. releasing overdrive switch,...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) For ways to decrease the vehicle speed, (g) Parking NOTICE see “Cruise control” in this Section. 1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop. z Be careful not to over- rev the en- 2. Pull the parking brake lever up fully to CAUTION gine.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) CAUTION Always keep your foot on the brake pedal while stopped with the engine running. This prevents the vehicle from creeping. NOTICE Always use the brake pedal or the parking brake to hold the vehicle on an upgrade.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) _2ZZ- GE engine Your automatic transmission has a shift Overdrive switch lock system to minimize the possibility of Lock release button incorrect operation. This means you can To prevent misshifting only shift out of “P” position when the brake pedal is depressed (with the ignition Selector lever switch in “ON”...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) When you are driving in M mode, over- drive switch does not activate. (For de- tails, see “(d) Driving in M mode” and “(e) Using engine braking”.) Vehicles with cruise control—When the cruise control is being used, even if you downshift the transmission by pushing and releasing overdrive...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Always turn the overdrive on for better When you push the transmission upshift fuel economy and quieter driving. If the switch on the rear side of the steering engine coolant temperature is low, the wheel, the transmission upshifts from “1”...
Put the selector lever in the “D” transmission downshift switch to select eration is needed when you are cruising position. Consult with your Toyota dealer the “3” position. The transmission will below the above downshifting speeds. as soon as possible.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Vehicles with cruise control—When the (h) Parking NOTICE cruise control is being used, even if you 1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop. downshift the transmission by pushing and z Be careful not to over- rev the en- 2.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Manual transmission The shift pattern is as shown above. CAUTION case driving your vehicle with 6- speed manual transmission, the buzzer Always keep your foot on the brake will sound when you shift the gear into pedal while stopped with the engine “R”...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) ∗ 1 : Under cold engine conditions. Downshift to the appropriate gear if accel- NOTICE ∗ 2: constant- speed cruise eration is needed when you are cruising constant- speed cruise after decelera- below the above downshifting speeds. Do not downshift if you are going tion.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Parking brake Cruise control When parking, firmly apply the parking The cruise control allows you to cruise brake to avoid inadvertent creeping. the vehicle at a desired speed over 40 km/h (25 mph) even with your foot off To set: Pull up the lever.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) you need acceleration—for example, when passing—depress accelerator pedal enough for the vehicle to exceed the set speed. When you release it, the vehicle will return to the speed set prior to the acceleration. CAUTION For manual transmission: While driving with the cruise control on, do not shift to neutral without...
Toyota deal- with the cruise control on, engine braking If this is the case, contact your Toyota er at the earliest opportunity. will not be applied because the cruise dealer and have your vehicle inspected.
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.
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WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) 1 2 3 4 5 6 (Preset buttons) Compact disc player (Program) These buttons are used to preset and Push and hold “ ” (preset button 6) or Push “ ” (preset button 4) to select tune in radio stations.
DISC (Compact disc) If the malfunction still exists, take your will appear on the display. This system vehicle to your Toyota dealer. allows you to set twelve FM stations, two Push the “DISC” button to play a compact for each of the preset button.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) With compact disc changer only— Compact disc player SCAN To play all the tracks in the magazine in There are two repeat features—You can Radio random order: either replay a disc track or a whole com- You can either scan all the frequencies on Push and hold “RAND”...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Compact disc player SEEK/TRACK (Seeking/Track up/down) Compact disc player There are two scan features—you can ei- Radio Use this button to skip up or down to a ther scan the tracks on a specific disc or different track.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Car audio system operating hints TEXT Here are some common reception prob- NOTICE lems that probably do not indicate a prob- This button is used to change the display lem with your radio: To ensure correct audio system op- for the compact disc that contains text erations: data.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Use high- quality cassettes. CARING FOR YOUR COMPACT DISC PLAYER AND DISCS Fading—AM broadcasts are reflected by Low- quality cassette tapes can cause the upper atmosphere—especially at night. many problems, including poor sound, Your compact disc player is intended These reflected signals can interfere with inconsistent playing...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Special shaped discs Labeled discs Use only compact discs marked as shown above. The following products may not be playable on your compact NOTICE disc player. To prevent damage to the player or Copy- protected CD changer, do not use special shaped, CD- R (CD- Recordable) low quality or labeled discs such as...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Correct Wrong Handle compact discs carefully, espe- To clean a compact disc: Wipe it with a cially when you are inserting them. soft, lint- free cloth that has been damp- Hold them on the edge and do not ened with water.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) SECTION OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Air conditioning system Controls ........... Air flow selector settings .
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WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Fan speed selector 4. Floor/Windshield—Air flows mainly from the floor vents and windshield Turn the knob to adjust the fan speed—to vents. the right to increase, to the left to de- Use with the air intake selector posi- crease.
If this happens, take your ve- hicle to a Toyota dealer for service. Air intake selector Move the lever to select the air source. 1. Recirculate—Recirculates the air inside the vehicle.
’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) 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.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) If following another vehicle on a dusty Heating Air conditioning road, or driving in windy and dusty For best results, set controls to: For best results, set controls to: conditions, it is recommended that the air intake selector be temporarily set to Fan speed—Any setting except “OFF”...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Instrument panel vents Defogging and defrosting The outside of the windshield Open The inside of the windshield For best results, set controls to: For best results, set controls to: Fan speed—Any setting except “OFF” Temperature—Towards WARM Fan speed—Any setting except “OFF”...
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WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Clock Outside temperature display The digital clock indicates the time. The key must be in the “ACC” or “ON” position. To reset the hour: Push the “H” button. To reset the minutes: Push the “M” button. If the electrical power source has been disconnected from the clock, the time dis- play will automatically be set to 1:00 (one...
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WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Glove box Auxiliary boxes To use the boxes, open them as shown in the illustrations. CAUTION To reduce the chance of injury in case of an accident or a sudden stop, always keep the auxiliary box closed while driving.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Cup holders Tie- down hooks The cup holders are designed for hold- ing cups or drink- cans securely. CAUTION Do not place anything else other than cups or drink- cans in the cup holder, as such items may be thrown about in the compartment and possibly in- jure people in the vehicle during sud-...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Luggage cover Grocery bag hooks Floor mat When you open the back door, the lug- These hooks are designed to hang Use a floor mat of the correct size. gage cover tilt ups for easy access to things like grocery bags.
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To help prevent gas station mix- ups, your engine performance. to the future economy and long life of Toyota has a smaller fuel tank opening. your vehicle: Use of unleaded gasoline with an octane The special nozzle on pumps with un-...
Operation in foreign countries Three- way catalytic converter The fuel pump shut off system stops sup- If you plan to drive your Toyota in plying fuel to the engine to minimize the another country... risk of fuel leakage when the engine stalls First, comply with the vehicle registration or an airbag inflates upon collision.
Avoid inhaling the engine exhaust. flowing into the three- way catalytic sible. Remember, your Toyota dealer It contains carbon monoxide, which converter may cause it to overheat knows your vehicle and its three- is a colorless and odorless gas.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Facts about engine oil consumption FUNCTIONS OF ENGINE OIL The amount of engine oil consumed de- Keep the back door closed while pends on the viscosity of the oil, the Engine oil has the primary functions of driving.
Also, function will not be impaired. Therefore, it the brake system warning light may come is essential that the oil level be checked regularly. Toyota recommends that the oil level be checked every time you refuel CAUTION the vehicle.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) When the anti- lock brake system is ac- Effective way to press the ABS brake CAUTION tivated, the following conditions may pedal: When the anti- lock brake system occur. They do not indicate a malfunc- function is in action, you may feel the Do not pump the brake pedal if the tion of the system:...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) If tire grip performance exceeds its Install all 4 tires of specified size at capability, or if hydroplaning occurs appropriate pressure: The anti- lock during high speed driving in the rain, brake system detects vehicle speeds the anti- lock brake system does not using the speed sensors for respec- provide vehicle control.
Con- tor damage can result if the pads are not tact your Toyota dealer as soon as replaced when necessary. Have your Toyota dealer perform the bed- possible to service the vehicle.
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WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Theft prevention labels Suspension and chassis The engine number is stamped on the Your new vehicle carries theft preven- CAUTION engine block as shown. 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.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Tire information— —Tire symbols This illustration indicates typical tire symbols. 1. Tire size—For details, see “—Tire size” in this Section. 2. DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN)—For details, see “—DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN)” in this Section. 3.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) —DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN) 7. Radial tires or bias- ply tires—A The “DOT” symbol certifies that the radial tire has “RADIAL” on the tire conforms to applicable Federal sidewall. The tire not marked with Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.
150 would wear conditions on specified government purchasers of Toyota vehicles with in- one and a half (1- 1/2) times as well test surfaces of asphalt and concrete. formation on uniform tire quality grad-...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Temperature A, B, C—The tempera- ture grades are A (the highest), B, and C, representing the tire’s resis- tance to the generation of heat and its ability to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) —Tire related terms Tire inflation pressure when the vehicle has been parked at least 3 hours Cold tire inflation pressure or more, or it has not been driven more than 1.5 km or 1 mile under that condition The maximum cold inflation pressure to which a tire may be inflated and Maximum inflation pressure...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) The combined weight of those installed regular production options weighing over 2.3 kg (5 lb.) in excess of those standard items which they replace, Production options weight not previously considered in curb weight or accessory weight, including heavy duty brakes, ride levelers, roof rack, heavy duty battery, and special trim Vehicle capacity weight...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) The load on an individual tire that is determined by distributing to each axle Vehicle normal load on the tire its share of the curb weight, accessory weight, and normal occupant weight (distributed in accordance with Table 1 that follows) and dividing by two Weather side The surface area of the rim not covered by the inflated tire Table 1—Occupant loading and distribution for vehicle normal load for various designated seating capacities...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Cargo and luggage— Vehicle load limits —Stowage precautions Vehicle load limits include total load Towing capacity: When stowing cargo or luggage in the capacity, seating capacity, towing ca- 907 kg (2000 lb.) vehicle, observe the following: pacity and cargo capacity.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) —Capacity and distribution Cargo capacity depends on the to- 4. The resulting figure equals the _ Never allow anyone to ride in tal weight of the occupants. available amount of cargo and lug- the luggage compartment. It is gage load capacity.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) 163 kg – 93 kg = 70 kg. CAUTION (359 lb. – 205 lb. = 154 lb.) As shown in the above example, if the Even if the total load of occu- number of occupants increases, the pant’s weight and the cargo load cargo and luggage load equaling the is less than the total load capac-...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Types of tires Determine what kind of tires your All season tires, however, do not have vehicle is originally equipped with. adequate traction performance compared with snow tires in heavy or 1. Summer tires loose snow.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) SECTION STARTING AND DRIVING Starting and driving Before starting the engine ........How to start the engine .
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) How to start the engine— Before starting the engine (b) Starting the engine (a) Before cranking 1. Check the area around the vehicle be- 1. Apply the parking brake firmly. Before starting the engine, be sure to fol- fore entering it.
Other- work safely, pull to the side of the road wise, the impact could cause severe and call a Toyota dealer for assistance. damage to the tires and/or wheels. When parking on a hill, turn the front...
If you are not sure about Do not drive in excess of the speed brid organic acid technology. which oil to use, call your Toyota deal- limit. Even if the legal speed limit er—he will be pleased to help.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Dinghy towing Dinghy towing (with automatic transmission) (with manual transmission) Do not use your parking brake when there is a possibility it could freeze. When parking, put the transmission into “P” (automatic) or into first or reverse (manual) and block the rear wheels.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) CAUTION Total trailer weight Tongue load total trailer weight (trailer weight plus its cargo load) must not exceed 907 kg (2000 lb.). Ex- ceeding this weight is dangerous. Tongue load 100 = 9 to 11% Total trailer weight Trailer hitch assemblies have differ- The gross vehicle weight must not...
Section 8 for instructions. grease. aged or separated. For correct safety The trailer tires should be inflated to chain procedures, follow the hitch or Toyota recommends removing the trail- the pressure recommended by the trail- trailer manufacturer’s recommenda- er hitch whenever you are not towing er manufacturer in respect to the total tions.
BREAK- IN SCHEDULE form to any applicable federal, state/ dent. Toyota recommends that you do not provincial or local regulations. If not, Because stopping distance may be in- tow a trailer with a new vehicle or a...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Avoid jerky steering and sharp turns. In order to maintain engine braking effi- 4. Apply the parking brake firmly. The trailer could hit your vehicle in a ciency do not use fifth gear (5- speed 5.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) How to save fuel and make your vehicle last longer Improving fuel economy is easy—just take Avoid long engine idling. If you have CAUTION it easy. It will help make your vehicle last a long wait and you are not in traffic, longer, too.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Keep front wheels in proper CAUTION alignment. Avoid hitting the curb and slow down on rough roads. Improper Never turn off the engine to coast alignment not only causes faster tire down hills. Your power steering and wear but also puts an extra load on brake booster will not function with- the engine, which, in turn, wastes fuel.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) SECTION IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY In case of an emergency If your vehicle will not start ........If your engine stalls while driving .
3. If the light is out, dim or goes out If the engine still will not start, it needs when the starter is cranked, the battery adjustment or repair. Call a Toyota dealer is discharged. You may try jump start- or qualified repair shop for assistance.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) (c) Jump starting To avoid serious personal injury and JUMP STARTING PROCEDURE The gas normally produced by a damage to your vehicle which might re- 1. If the booster battery is installed in battery will explode if a flame or sult from battery explosion, acid burns, another vehicle, make sure the vehicles spark is brought near.
“LOCK”, and try starting the engine vehicle at low speeds. Have your vehicle 7. Carefully dispose of the battery cover again. checked by your Toyota dealer as soon as cloths—they may now contain sulfuric If the engine will not start, see “If your possible.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) If you have a flat tire— 1. Reduce your speed gradually, _ Make sure to set the jack prop- CAUTION keeping a straight line. Move cau- erly in the jack point. Raising tiously off the road to a safe place When jacking, be sure to observe the vehicle with jack improper- well away from the traffic.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) NOTICE Type A Do not continue driving with a deflated tire. Driving even a short distance can damage a tire and wheel beyond repair. Type B Spare tire with turning direction in- Compact spare tire dicators (some models) The compact spare tire is designed The spare tires with turning direc-...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) —Required tools and spare tire The compact spare tire can be used _ The standard tire should be re- many times, if necessary. It has tread paired and reinstalled as soon life of up to 4800 km (3000 miles) de- as possible.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) 1. Get the required tools and spare tire. 1 Jack 2 Wheel nut wrench 3 Spare tire 4 Jack handle To prepare yourself for an emergency, you should familiarize yourself with the use of the jack, each of the tools and their storage locations.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) —Blocking the wheel To store the jack, put the jack base To remove the spare tire: 2. Block the wheel diagonally op- on the fitting place. Turn the joint until posite the flat tire to keep the 1.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) —Removing wheel ornament —Loosening wheel nuts 3. Remove the wheel ornament. Pry off the wheel ornament, using the beveled end of the wheel nut wrench as shown. CAUTION Do not try to pull off the orna- ment by hand.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) —Positioning the jack —Raising your vehicle CAUTION Never use oil or grease on the bolts or nuts. The nuts may loose and the wheels may fall off, which could cause a serious ac- cident. 5.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) —Changing wheels CAUTION Never get under the vehicle when the vehicle is supported by the jack alone. 7. Remove the wheel nuts and Before putting on wheels, remove any change tires. corrosion on the mounting surfaces with a wire brush or such.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) —Reinstalling wheel nuts —Lowering your vehicle CAUTION Never use oil or grease on the bolts or nuts. Doing so may lead to overtightening the nuts and damaging the bolts. The nuts may loose and the wheels may fall off, which could cause a seri- ous accident.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) —Reinstalling wheel ornament 10.Reinstall the wheel ornament. CAUTION 1. Put the wheel ornament into posi- tion. _ When lowering the vehicle, Steel wheels—Align the cutout of the make sure all portions of your wheel ornament with the valve stem body and all other persons as shown.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) —After changing wheels If your vehicle becomes stuck 11. Check the air pressure of the re- If your vehicle becomes stuck in snow, CAUTION mud, sand, etc., then you may attempt placed tire. to rock the vehicle free by moving it Adjust the air pressure to the specifi- Before driving, make sure all the forward and backward.
If towing is necessary, we recommend NOTICE (a) Towing with wheel lift type truck— you to have it done by your Toyota dealer or a commercial tow truck ser- If you rock your vehicle, observe the —From front vice. In consultation with them, have...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) (a) Towing with wheel lift type truck Automatic transmission: (c) Towing with sling type truck From front—Release the parking brake. Use a towing dolly under the front wheels. NOTICE NOTICE When lifting wheels, take care to en- sure adequate ground clearance for Never tow a vehicle with an automatic towing at the opposite end of the...
—Emergency towing If towing is necessary, we recommend Towing in this manner may be done only you to have it done by your Toyota on hard- surfaced roads for a short dis- dealer or a commercial tow truck ser- tance speeds.
2. Pry up the cover with a flat- bladed keep the brake pedal depressed. screwdriver or equivalent. Be sure to have the system checked by your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. WWW.MANUALS.WS 2004 CELICA from Aug. ’03 Prod. (OM20823U)
If you lose your keys remote control transmitter You can purchase a new key at your You can purchase a new wireless re- Toyota dealer if you can give them the mote control transmitter at your Toyota key number. dealer.
Now, it is up to be dry. to see all the mud and dirt. It will do you. Proper care of your Toyota can help more harm than good to simply wet the High ambient temperatures can cause ensure long- term corrosion prevention.
CAUTION happy to assist in supplying and installing dirty with dust and mud the shields if they are recommended for Hand- washing your Toyota Do not attach the heavily damaged your area. plastic wheel ornament. It may fly off Work in the shade and wait until the...
Always remove the plastic bumpers if make sure it is retracted or removed your vehicle is re- painted and placed NOTICE before driving your Toyota through an in a high heat paint waxing booth. automatic car wash. High temperatures could damage the Do not use organic substances (gaso- bumpers.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Cleaning the interior Vinyl interior Carpets CAUTION The vinyl upholstery may be easily Use a good foam- type shampoo to cleaned with a mild soap or detergent clean the carpets. Vehicles with side airbags: and water.
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Improper cleaning of the leather up- holstery could result in discolor- ation or staining. If you have any questions about the cleaning of your Toyota, your local Toyota dealer will be pleased to answer them. WWW.MANUALS.WS 2004 CELICA from Aug. ’03 Prod. (OM20823U)
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) SECTION VEHICLE MAINTENANCE AND CARE Vehicle maintenance and care Maintenance requirements ........General maintenance .
Simple instructions for how to per- or if you prefer, your Toyota dealer will be dating this warranty. See “Owner’s War- form them are presented in Section 7.
Radiator, condenser and hoses ment” for the details. vehicle to your Toyota dealer or a quali- Check that the front of the radiator and fied service shop immediately. It is recom- condenser are clean and not blocked with mended that any problem you notice be leaves, dirt, or insects.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Exhaust system Seat belts Automatic transmission “Park” mecha- If you notice any change in the sound of Check that the seat belt system such as nism the exhaust or smell exhaust fumes, have buckles, retractors and anchors operate Check the lock release button of the se- the cause located and corrected immedi- properly and smoothly.
Be on the alert for changes in perfor- If you notice any of these clues, take your mance, sounds, and visual tip- offs that vehicle to your Toyota dealer as soon as Check the pressure with a gauge ev- indicate service is needed. Some impor- possible.
Contact your Toyota dealer to even the malfunction indicator lamp does service the vehicle. not come on, contact your Toyota dealer Even if the malfunction indicator lamp to prepare the vehicle for re- testing. does not come on, your vehicle may not pass the I/M test as readiness codes have not been set in the OBD system.
Use eye protection whenever you warranty coverage. Read separate compartment—the engine, radiator, work under your vehicle Toyota Warranty statement for details and exhaust manifold, power steering where you may be exposed to flying suggestions. fluid reservoir spark plug or falling material, fluid spray, etc.
Be careful not to scratch the glass z Add only “Toyota Super Long Life surface with the wiper frame. Coolant” or similar high quality eth- z When ylene glycol based...
Remember all Toyota parts are de- alone. signed in metric sizes, so your tools must be metric. CAUTION Do not raise the vehicle with some- one in the vehicle.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Checking the engine oil level With the engine at operating tempera- If the oil level is below or only slightly ture and turned off, check the oil level above the low level, add engine oil of Low level Full level on the dipstick.
’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) ENGINE OIL SELECTION SAE 5W- 30 is the best choice for good fuel economy and good starting in cold “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” is filled in weather. your Toyota vehicle. Use Toyota approved “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent...
Mark is displayed on the front of pump. Toyota engines. the container. If you can find no leak, have your Toyota Please contact your Toyota dealer for fur- dealer test the cap pressure and check ther details about “Toyota Genuine Motor for leaks in the cooling system.
If any of the above parts are extremely dirty or you are not sure of their condi- Use of improper coolants may damage tion, take your vehicle to a Toyota dealer. your engine cooling system. Only use “Toyota Super Long Life Coolant”...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Checking brake fluid Checking power steering fluid If the level is low, add SAE J1703 or Open FMVSS No.116 DOT 3 brake fluid to the brake reservoir. If hot If cold O.K. Remove and replace the reservoir cap by O.K.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Checking tire inflation pressure Clean all dirt from outside of the reservoir Keep your tire inflation pressures tank and look at the fluid level. If the fluid at the proper level. is cold, the level should be in the “COLD” The recommended cold tire inflation range.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) _ Do not bleed or reduce tire The following instructions for Tire pressure gauge checking tire inflation pressure inflation pressure after driving. should be observed: It is normal for the tire inflation pressure to be higher after driving. _ The pressure should...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Checking and replacing tires The tires on your Toyota have built- in NOTICE Tread wear indicator tread wear indicators to help you know when the tires need replace- Low profile tire like 205/50R16 ment. When the tread depth wears to may have greater damage than 1.6 mm (0.06 in.) or less, the indica-...
If you are not chains. sure, consult with your Toyota dealer. Check that the maximum load of the If an air loss occurs while driving, do replaced tire is greater than 1/2 of the...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Rotating tires Toyota recommends all four tires, CAUTION or at least both of the front or rear tires be replaced at a time as a set. Observe the following instruc- See “If you have a flat tire” in Section tions.
Others spare tire of the same wheel type as the installed tires) To equalize the wear and help ex- tend tire life, Toyota recommends that you rotate your tires accord- ing to the maintenance schedule. (For scheduled maintenance infor- mation, please refer to the “Sched- uled Maintenance Guide”...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Installing snow tires and chains WHEN SNOW TIRES SNOW TIRE INSTALLATION TIRE CHAIN SELECTION CHAINS Snow tires should be installed on all Use the tire chains of correct size and Snow tires or chains are recommended wheels.
Correct replacement wheels are available control. Otherwise, an accident may avoid losing control of the vehicle. at your Toyota dealer. occur resulting in death or serious Otherwise an accident may occur. injuries. A wheel of a different size or type may...
1600 km (1000 miles). When using tire chains, be careful not 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.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Checking battery condition— —Checking battery exterior —Precautions Ground Terminals CAUTION If electrolyte gets on your skin, cable 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.
Charging necessary. 1- 2. Have battery Dark White checked by your NOTICE Toyota dealer. Never recharge the battery while the Clear or Have battery engine is running. Also, be sure all light checked by your accessories are turned off.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Checking and replacing fuses Good Blown Good Blown Type A Type C the headlights or other electrical components do not work, check the fuses. If any of the fuses are blown, they must be replaced. See “Fuse locations”...
The location of the pull- out there is a problem with the electrical sys- tool is shown in the illustration. tem. Have your Toyota dealer correct it as soon as possible. If you are not sure whether the fuse has...
Do not touch the high voltage sock- pooled inside light, contact your et when the headlight turns on. Toyota dealer. 20000 V is momentarily generated NOTICE and may cause severe injury by electric shock. Only use a bulb of the listed type. WWW.MANUALS.WS...
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WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) A: D2S discharge bulbs Light bulbs Bulb No. Type B: H7 halogen bulbs C: HB3 halogen bulbs Headlights (low) D: H3 halogen bulbs With discharge headlights — E: Wedge base bulbs (clear) Without discharge headlights —...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) —Low beam headlights (without discharge headlights) 1. Open the hood. RIGHT SIDE HEADLIGHT—Remove the clips and take out the cover. In doing so, remove the washer hose from the notch on the cover. Remove and install the cover clips as shown in the following illustrations.
Aiming is not necessary after replacing the bulb. When aiming adjustment is nec- essary, contact your Toyota dealer. WWW.MANUALS.WS 2004 CELICA from Aug. ’03 Prod. (OM20823U)
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) —High beam headlights (without discharge headlights) 1. Open the hood. RIGHT SIDE HEADLIGHT—Remove the clips and take out the cover. In doing so, remove the washer hose from the notch on the cover. Remove and install the cover clips as shown in the following illustrations.
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Removing clip 2. Turn the bulb base counterclockwise 3. Pull the bulb out of the bulb base and install a new bulb. and remove it. If the connector is tight, wiggle it. Installing clip WWW.MANUALS.WS 2004 CELICA from Aug.
Aiming is not necessary after replacing NOTICE the bulb. When aiming adjustment is nec- essary, contact your Toyota dealer. Always notch the washer hose before fastening it when installing the cover. This prevents washer hose damage. WWW.MANUALS.WS...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) —Parking lights RIGHT SIDE PARKING LIGHT—Remove and install the clips as shown in the following illustrations. NOTICE Always notch the washer hose before fastening it when installing the cover. This prevents washer hose damage. Removing clip Installing clip WWW.MANUALS.WS...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) —Front turn signal lights RIGHT SIDE FRONT TURN SIGNAL LIGHT—Remove and install the clips as shown in the following illustrations. NOTICE Always notch the washer hose before fastening it when installing the cover. This prevents washer hose damage. WWW.MANUALS.WS 2004 CELICA from Aug.
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WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) Service specifications ENGINE “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” is filled in COOLING SYSTEM your Toyota vehicle. Use Toyota approved Valve clearance (engine cold), mm (in.): Total capacity, L (qt., Imp. qt.): “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent...
Manual Supplement”. When changing MANUAL TRANSAXLE the automatic transmission fluid, use only STEERING Oil capacity, L (qt., Imp. qt.): “Toyota Genuine ATF Type T- IV” (ATF Wheel free play: 1ZZ- FE engine 1.9 (2.0, 1.7) JWS3309 or NWS6500) to aid in assuring Less than 30 mm (1.2 in.)
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WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) 46. a. BK/UP LP 5 A: Back- up lights b. DEF RLY 5 A: Power windows, rear window defogger c. BODY ECU- IG 5 A: Multiplex com- munication system d. TENS RDC 5 A: Electronically con- trolled automatic transmission sys- tem, shift lock control system, elec- tric moon roof, power antenna...
WWW.MANUALS.WS ’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308) U −7 Quick index _ If a service reminder indicator or warning buzzer comes on .._ If your vehicle will not start ........_ If your engine stalls while driving .
None of these systems, either individ- Toyota encourages you and your family to take the time to ually or together, can ensure that there is no injury in the read Section 1- 3 of this Owner’s Manual carefully.
The rapid deployment of the SRS air- bags makes the SRS airbags themselves potential sources Your new vehicle is covered by the following Toyota limited of injury if an occupant is too close to an airbag, or if an...
Toyota Toyota Underinflated or overinflated tire pressure and the The spark ignition system in your Toyota meets all require- ments of the Canadian Interference- Causing Equipment excess load may result in the deterioration of steering ability and braking ability, leading to an Standard.
Be sure to have the systems of the SRS airbag and seat belt preten- sioner removed and disposed of by a qualified service shop or by your Toyota dealer before you dispose of your vehicle. WWW.MANUALS.WS...
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