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Toyota HILUX 2008 Owner's Manual

Toyota HILUX 2008 Owner's Manual (295 pages)

Brand: Toyota | Category: Automobile | Size: 5.02 MB

Table of Contents

Safety and Vehicle Damage Warnings
3
Safety Symbol
3
Fuel and Fuel Filter
4
Occupant Restraint Systems
4
Accessories
6
Installation of a Mobile Two-Way Radio System
6
Scrapping of Your Toyota
7
On-Pavement and Off-Road Driving Tips
7
Model Code
8
Table of Contents
10
Operation of Instruments and Controls
12
- Instrument Panel Overview
  13
- Instrument Cluster Overview
  15
- Tachometer
  15
- Indicator Symbols on the Instrument Panel
  18
- Keys and Doors
  20
- Keys
  21
- Engine Immobilizer System
  23
- Key Number Plate
  23
- Wireless Remote Control
  24
- Side Doors
  28
- Operating the Driver's Window
  29
- Power Windows
  29
- Quarter Windows
  31
- Tailgate
  32
- Hood
  33
- Fuel Tank Cap
  34
- Occupant Restraint Systems
  38
- Front Seats
  39
- Seats
  39
- Removing Rear Seat Cushions
  43
- Tumbling Rear Seat Cushion
  44
- Front Seats
  45
- Head Restraints
  45
  - Rear Seats
    45
  - Pregnant Women
    46
  - Seat Belt Precautions
    46
- Seat Belts
  46
- SRS Driver and Front Passenger Airbags
  54
- Child Restraint
  60
- Steering Wheel and Mirrors
  80
  - Outside Rear View Mirrors
    81
  - Tilt Steering Wheel
    81
  - Folding Rear View Mirrors
    82
  - Power Rear View Mirror Control
    82
  - Anti-Glare Inside Rear View Mirror
    83
  - Vanity Mirror
    83
- Lights, Wipers and Defogger
  84
- Headlights and Turn Signals
  85
  - High Low Beams
    85
  - Light Reminder Buzzer
    85
- Emergency Flashers
  86
- Turn Signals
  86
- Front Driving Lights
  87
- Instrument Cluster Light Control
  87
- Interior Light
  87
- Engine (Ignition) Switch Light
  88
- Personal Lights
  88
- Windshield Wipers and Washer
  88
- Rear Window Defogger
  90
- Gauges, Meters and Service Reminder Indicators
  92
- Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
  93
- Fuel Gauge
  93
- Tachometer
  94
- Odometer and Two Trip Meters
  95
- Service Reminder Indicators and Warning Buzzers
  96
  - ABS Warning Light
    101
  - Low Fuel Level Warning Light
    101
  - G Light
    102
  - Open Door Warnin
    102
  - SRS Warning Light
    102
  - Timing Belt Replacement Warning Light
    102
  - Key Reminder Buzzer
    104
  - Acc
    107
  - Engine Switch
    107
  - Lock
    107
  - Automatic Transmission
    108
  - Selector Lever
    108
  - Normal Driving
    110
  - Using Engine Braking
    110
  - Using 3, 2 and L Positions
    112
  - Backing up
    113
  - Parking
    113
  - Using the 2 and L Positions
    113
  - Good Driving Practice
    114
  - Manual Transmission
    114
  - Maximum Allowable Speeds
    115
  - Two-Wheel Drive Models
    115
  - Four-Wheel Drive System
    116
  - Front Drive Control
    116
  - A.D.D.
    117
  - Shifting Procedure
    117
  - Parking Brake
    118
  - Shifting between H4 and L4
    118
  - Cruise Control
    119
  - Turning the System on and off
    119
  - Canceling the Cruise Control
    120
  - Resetting to a Faster Speed
    120
  - Setting the Cruising Speed
    120
  - Cruise Control Failure Warning
    121
  - Resetting to a Slower Speed
    121
- Audio System
  122
  - Reference
    123
  - Some Basics
    123
  - Using Your Audio System
    123
  - Switching between Functions
    124
  - Tone and Balance
    124
  - Your Cassette Player
    124
  - Your Radio Antenna
    124
  - Your Compact Disc Player
    125
  - Your Compact Disc Player with Changer
    125
  - Your MP3 Player
    125
  - Am
    127
  - Audio Control
    127
  - Sound Balance Adjustment Function
    127
  - Sound Field Adjustment
    127
  - Compact Disc Player
    128
  - Fm1, Fm2
    128
  - Mute
    128
  - Rand
    128
  - MP3 Player
    129
  - Radio
    129
  - Rpt
    129
  - Scan
    129
  - Seek
    130
  - ST Display
    130
  - Text
    130
  - Tune File
    131
  - Cassette Tape
    133
  - Compact Disc
    133
  - Manual Tone Adjustment Function
    134
  - Disc
    135
  - Fm
    135
  - Folder
    135
  - Load
    135
  - Pwr-Vol
    136
  - Scan Radio
    138
  - Audio System Operating Hints
    141
  - Caring for Your Cassette Player and Tapes
    141
  - Radio Reception
    141
  - MP3 Files
    144
  - Bit Rate
    146
  - CD-R and CD-RW Discs
    146
  - Packet Write
    146
  - Terms
    146
  - CD-Da
    147
  - Iso
    147
  - M3U
    147
  - Mp3
    147
- Air Conditioning System
  148
  - Air Flow Selector
    150
  - Fan Speed Selector
    150
  - Floor
    150
  - Temperature Selector
    150
  - A/C Button
    151
  - Air Intake Selector
    151
  - Fresh
    151
  - Recirculate
    151
  - Air Flow Selector Settings
    152
  - Operating Tips
    152
  - Air Conditioning
    153
  - Air Intake
    153
  - Fan Speed
    153
  - Heating
    153
  - Defogging
    154
  - Defrosting
    154
  - Ventilation
    154
  - Air Conditioning Filter
    155
  - Center Vents
    155
  - Instrument Panel Vents
    155
  - Power Heater Switch
    155
  - Checking and Replacing the Air Conditioner Filter
    156
- Other Equipment
  158
- Multi-Information Display
  159
  - Average Fuel Consumption
    160
  - Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
    160
  - Outside Temperature Display
    160
  - Average Vehicle Speed
    161
  - Driving Range
    161
  - Driving Time
    161
  - Mileage/Fuel Consumption Display
    161
  - Calibrating the Compass
    162
  - Compass
    162
  - Deviation Calibration
    162
  - Zone Number
    163
  - Circling Calibration
    164
  - To Calibrate the Compass
    164
- Clock
  165
- Cigarette Lighter and Ashtrays
  166
  - Front Ashtray
    166
  - Portable Ashtray
    166
- Power Outlet
  167
- Glove Box
  168
- Rear Console Box
  168
- To Use the Glove Box
  168
- Auxiliary Box
  169
- Cup Holders
  169
- Bottle Holders
  171
- Floor Mat
  171
Information before Driving Your Toyota
174
- Off-Road Vehicle Precautions
  175
- Break-In Period
  176
- Fuel
  176
  - Fuel Type
    176
  - Gasoline Engine
    176
- Fuel Pump Shut off System
  177
- If Your Engine Knocks
  177
- Operation in Foreign Countries
  178
- Three-Way Catalytic Converters
  178
- Catalytic Converter
  179
- Engine Exhaust Cautions
  180
- Engine Oil Consumption
  181
- Facts about Engine Oil Consumption
  181
  - Functions of Engine Oil
    181
  - Importance of Engine Oil Level Check
    182
  - Anti-Lock Brake System
    183
  - Brake Booster
    183
- Brake System
  183
- Abs
  185
- Brake Pad Wear Indicators
  185
- Limited-Slip Differential
  186
- Luggage Stowage Precautions
  186
- Rear Step Bumper
  186
  - Engine Number
    187
  - Vehicle Identification Number
    187
- Your Toyota's Identification
  187
- Suspension and Chassis
  188
Starting and Driving
190
- Before Starting the Engine
  191
- How to Start the Engine
  191
  - Normal Starting Procedure
    191
  - If the Engine Is Warm
    192
  - If the Engine Stalls
    192
  - If the Engine will Not Start
    192
  - Fluid Leaks
    193
- Pre-Trip Safety Check
  193
- Precautions for Turning off an Engine with Turbocharger
  193
  - Tires
    193
  - After Starting the Engine
    194
  - In the Engine Compartment
    194
- Tips for Driving in Various Conditions
  194
- While Driving
  194
- Driving in the Rain
  195
- Driving on a Slippery Road Surface
  195
- Off-Road Driving Precautions
  196
- When Encountering Flooded Roads
  196
- Winter Driving Tips
  197
- Trailer Towing
  198
  - Weight Limits
    199
  - Brakes and Safety Chains
    200
  - Hitches
    200
  - Break-In Schedule
    201
  - Maintenance
    201
  - Pre-Towing Safety Check
    201
  - Trailer Lights
    201
  - Trailer Towing Tips
    202
- How to Save Fuel and Make Your Vehicle Last Longer, too
  203
In Case of an Emergency
206
- If Your Vehicle will Not Start
  207
  - Bleeding the Fuel System
    208
  - Jump Starting
    208
  - Starting a Flooded Engine
    208
  - Jump Starting Procedure
    209
- If Your Engine Stalls While Driving
  211
- If You Cannot Increase Engine Speed
  212
- If Your Vehicle Overheats
  212
- If You Have a Flat Tire
  213
  - Required Tools and Spare Tire
    214
  - To Remove the Spare Tire
    215
  - Blocking the Wheel
    217
  - Removing Wheel Ornament
    217
  - Loosening Wheel Nuts
    218
  - Positioning the Jack
    218
  - Raising Your Vehicle
    219
  - Changing Wheels
    220
  - Lowering Your Vehicle
    221
  - Reinstalling Wheel Nuts
    221
  - Reinstalling Wheel Ornament
    222
  - After Changing Wheels
    223
- If Your Vehicle Becomes Stuck
  224
- If Your Vehicle Needs to be Towed
  225
  - Four-Wheel Drive Models
    226
  - From Rear
    226
  - Towing Precautions
    226
  - Emergency Towing
    227
  - Emergency Towing Eyelet Precautions
    228
- If You Cannot Shift Automatic Transmission Selector Lever
  229
- Tips for Towing a Stuck Vehicle
  229
- If You Lose Your Keys
  230
Wireless Remote Control Key
230
Corrosion Prevention and Appearance Care
232
- Protecting Your Toyota from Corrosion
  233
- Washing and Waxing
  234
- Hand-Washing Your Toyota
  235
- Automatic Car Wash
  236
- Waxing
  236
- Touch-Up Paint
  236
- Carpets
  237
- Windows
  237
- Vinyl Interior
  237
- Cleaning the Interior
  237
- Leather Interior
  238
Maintenance Requirements
240
- Maintenance Facts
  241
- Regular Maintenance Is Essential
  241
- Does Your Vehicle Need Repairing?
  242
- What about Do-It-Yourself Maintenance?
  242
- Introduction
  244
DO-Lt-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE
244
- Fuse Locations
  248
- Do-It-Yourself Precautions
  249
- Engine and Chassis
  252
- Checking the Engine Oil Level
  253
  - Engine Oil Selection
    254
  - Recommended Viscosity
    254
  - DLD Logo Mark
    255
  - Oil Grade
    255
  - Oil Identification Marks
    255
- Checking the Engine Coolant Level
  256
- Coolant Type Selection
  256
- Checking the Radiator, Condenser and Intercooler
  257
- Draining Fuel Filter Water
  257
- Checking Tire Inflation Pressure
  258
- Low Tire Pressure
  258
- Checking and Replacing Tires
  259
- Replacing Your Tires
  259
- Rotating Tires
  260
- Installing Snow Tires and Chains
  261
  - Snow Tire Installation
    261
  - Snow Tire Selection
    261
  - When to Use Snow Tires or Chains
    261
  - Chain Installation
    262
- Replacing Wheels
  262
  - Tire Chain Selection
    262
  - Wheel Selection
    262
- Aluminum Wheel Precautions
  263
- Electrical Components
  264
- Battery Precautions
  265
- Checking Battery Condition
  265
  - Checking Battery Exterior
    265
  - Emergency Measures
    265
  - Adding Distilled Water
    266
  - Checking Battery Fluid
    266
  - Checking by Fluid Level Lines
    266
- Battery Recharging Precautions
  267
- Checking and Replacing Fuses
  267
- Adding Washer Fluid
  269
- Replacing Light Bulbs
  269
  - Front Turn Signal Lights
    273
  - Parking Lights
    273
  - Rear Turn Signal, Stop/Tail and Back-Up Lights
    274
  - Side Turn Signal Lights
    274
  - License Plate Lights
    275
  - Specifications
    276
  - Dimensions
    277
  - Engine Lubrication
    278
  - Oil Capacity
    278
  - Service Specifications
    278
  - Spark Plug Type
    278
  - Chassis Lubrication
    281
  - Differential
    281
  - Engine Compartment
    283
  - Front Passenger Side Kick Panel
    283
  - Fuses
    283
  - Instrument Panel
    283
Index
286

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Toyota HILUX 2008 Owner's Manual

Toyota HILUX 2008 Owner's Manual (293 pages)

Brand: Toyota | Category: Automobile | Size: 20.15 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

10
- Operation of Instruments and Controls
  12
- Overview of Instruments and Controls
  12
2 Section −

20
- Keys and Doors
  20
- Keys
  21
- Engine Immobilizer System
  23
- Wireless Remote Control
  24
- Side Doors
  28
- Power Windows
  29
- Quarter Windows
  31
- Tailgate
  32
- Hood
  33
- Fuel Tank Cap
  34
3 Section −

38
- Occupant Restraint Systems
  38
- Front Seats
  39
- Seats
  39
- Removing Rear Seat Cushions
  43
- Tumbling Rear Seat Cushion
  44
- Head Restraints
  45
- Seat Belts
  46
- SRS Driver and Front Passenger Airbags
  54
- Child Restraint
  60
- Steering Wheel and Mirrors
  80
5 Section −

84
- Lights, Wipers and Defogger
  84
- Headlights and Turn Signals
  85
- Emergency Flashers
  86
- Front Driving Lights
  87
- Instrument Cluster Light Control
  87
- Interior Light
  87
- Engine (Ignition) Switch Light
  88
- Personal Lights
  88
- Windshield Wipers and Washer
  88
- Rear Window Defogger
  90
6 Section −

92
7 Section −

106
- Engine (Ignition) Switch, Transmission and Parking Brake
  106
- Engine (Ignition) Switch
  107
- Automatic Transmission
  108
- Manual Transmission
  114
- Four−Wheel Drive System
  116
- Parking Brake
  118
- Cruise Control
  119
- Audio System
  122
- Air Conditioning System
  148
10 Section −

158
- Other Equipment
  158
- Multi−Information Display
  159
- Clock
  165
- Cigarette Lighter and Ashtrays
  166
- Power Outlet
  167
- Glove Box
  168
- Rear Console Box
  168
- Auxiliary Box
  169
- Cup Holders
  169
- Bottle Holders
  171
- Floor Mat
  171
Section

174
- Information before Driving Your Toyota
  174
- Off−Road Vehicle Precautions
  175
- Break−In Period
  176
- Fuel
  176
- Fuel Pump Shut off System
  177
- Operation in Foreign Countries
  178
- Three−Way Catalytic Converters
  178
- Catalytic Converter
  179
- Engine Exhaust Cautions
  180
- Facts about Engine Oil Consumption
  182
- Brake System
  183
- Brake Pad Wear Indicators
  185
- Luggage Stowage Precautions
  186
- Rear Step Bumper
  186
- Limited−Slip Differential
  187
- Your Toyota's Identification
  187
- Suspension and Chassis
  188
Section

190
- Starting and Driving
  190
- Before Starting the Engine
  191
- How to Start the Engine
  191
- Precautions for Turning off an Engine with Turbocharger
  193
- Pre−Trip Safety Check
  193
- Tips for Driving in Various Conditions
  194
- Driving in the Rain
  195
- Off−Road Driving Precautions
  196
- Winter Driving Tips
  197
- Trailer Towing
  198
- How to Save Fuel and Make Your Vehicle Last Longer, too
  203
Section

206
- In Case of an Emergency
  206
- If Your Vehicle will Not Start
  207
- If Your Engine Stalls While Driving
  211
- If You Cannot Increase Engine Speed
  212
- If Your Vehicle Overheats
  212
- If You Have a Flat Tire
  213
- If Your Vehicle Becomes Stuck
  224
- If Your Vehicle Needs to be Towed
  225
- If You Cannot Shift Automatic Transmission Selector Lever
  229
- If You Lose Your Keys
  230
- Corrosion Prevention and Appearance Care
  232
- Maintenance Requirements
  240
- DO−IT−YOURSELF MAINTENANCE Introduction
  244
2 Section −

252
- Engine and Chassis
  252
- Checking the Engine Oil Level
  253
- Checking the Engine Coolant Level
  256
- Checking the Radiator, Condenser and Intercooler
  257
- Draining Fuel Filter Water
  257
- Checking Tire Inflation Pressure
  258
- Checking and Replacing Tires
  259
- Rotating Tires
  260
- Installing Snow Tires and Chains
  261
- Replacing Wheels
  262
- Aluminum Wheel Precautions
  263
- Electrical Components
  264
- Checking Battery Condition
  265
- Battery Recharging Precautions
  267
- Checking and Replacing Fuses
  267
- Adding Washer Fluid
  269
- Replacing Light Bulbs
  269
- Specifications
  276
- Dimensions
  277
- Engine
  277
- Fuel
  277
- Service Specifications
  278
- Tires
  282
- Fuses
  283
- Index
  286

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