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The following illustrations show how to
gain access to the bulbs. When replacing
a bulb, make sure the ignition switch and
light switch are off. Use bulbs with the
wattage ratings given in the table.
CAUTION
Halogen bulbs have pressurized gas
inside and require special handling.
They can burst or shatter if scratched
or dropped. Hold a bulb only by its
plastic or metal case. Do not touch
the glass part of a bulb with barehands.
NOTICE
Only use a bulb of the listed type.
Light bulbsBulb
No.WTy p e
HeadlightsHB260/55A
Parking lights1685C
Front turn signal
lights115627B
Rear turn signal
lights115627B
Stop and tail lights115727/8B
Back- up lights115627B
License plate lights1943.8C
High mounted
stoplight1685C
Interior light
Normal cab
Xtra-cab
Ð Ð
5
10
D
Personal lightsÐ5D
Door courtesy
lightsÐ3D
Glove box lightÐ1.4C
A: HB2 halogen bulbs
B: Single end bulbs
C: Wedge base bulbs
D: Double end bulbs ÐHeadlights
1. Open the hood. Unplug the connec-
tor. Remove the rubber cover.
If the connector is tight, wiggle it.
Replacing light bulbsÐ
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2. Release the bulb retaining spring and remove the bulb. Install a new
bulb and the bulb retaining spring.
To install a bulb, align the tabs of the
bulb with the cutouts of the mounting
hole.3. Install the rubber cover with the ºTOPº mark upward and snuggle on
the boss. Then insert the connector.
Make sure the rubber cover fits snugly on
the connector and the headlight body.
Aiming is not necessary after replacing
the bulb. When aiming adjustment is nec-
essary, contact your Toyota dealer. ÐParking lightsUse a Phillips- head screwdriver.
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Use a Phillips- head screwdriver.
ÐFront turn signal lights
(two- wheel drive models
except Pre Runner) ÐFront turn signal lights
(four- wheel drive models
and Pre Runner)
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Use a Phillips- head screwdriver.
a: Rear turn signal light c: Back- up light
b: Stop and tail light ÐLicense plate lights (type A)
ÐRear turn signal, stop and
tail, and back- up lights
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ÐLicense plate lights (type B)
Use a Phillips- head screwdriver.
ÐHigh mounted stoplight
Use a Phillips- head screwdriver.
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ENGINE LUBRICATION
Oil capacity (drain and ref
ill), L (qt., Imp.
qt.):
Two- wheel drive models except Pre Runner2RZ- FE engine With filter 5.5 (5.8, 4.8)
Without filter 4.8 (5.0, 4.2)
5VZ- FE engine With filter 5.4 (5.7, 4.8)
Without filter 5.1 (5.4, 4.5)
Four- wheel drive models and Pre Runner
3RZ- FE engine With filter 5.4 (5.7, 4.8)
Without filter 4.7 (5.0, 4.1)
5VZ- FE engine With filter 5.2 (5.5, 4.6)
Without filter 4.9 (5.2, 4.3)
Oil grade: API grade SJ, ºEnergy- Conservingº or
ILSAC multigrade engine oil is recom-
mended. Recommended oil viscosity (SAE):
COOLING SYSTEM
Total capacity, L (qt., Imp. qt.):
Two- wheel drive models except Pre Runner
With manual transmission2RZ- FE engine 8.0 (8.5, 7.0)
5VZ- FE engine 9.7 (10.3, 8.5)
With automatic transmission 2RZ- FE engine 7.8 (8.2, 6.9)
5VZ- FE engine 9.5 (10.0, 8.4) Four- wheel drive models and Pre Runner
With manual transmission3RZ- FE engine 8.3 (8.8, 7.3)
5VZ- FE engine 10.1 (10.7, 8.9)
With automatic transmission 3RZ- FE engine 8.2 (8.7, 7.2)
5VZ- FE engine 10.0 (10.5, 8.8)
Coolant type: ºToyota Long Life Coolantº or equivalent
With ethylene- glycol type coolant for a
proper corrosion protection of aluminum
components
Do not use alcohol type antifreeze or plain
water alone.
BATTERY
Open voltage *
at 20 5C (68 5F):
12.6Ð12.8 V Fully charged
12.2Ð12.4 V Half charged
11.8Ð12.0 V Discharged
* : Voltage that is checked 20 minutes after
the key is removed with all the lights
turned off
Charging rates: 5 A max.
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Tires
Fuses
Engine compartment (U.S.A.)
Fuses (type A) 1. PWR OUTLET 15 A: Power outlet
2. DRL 7.5 A: Daytime running light
system
3. HEAD (HI RH) 10 A: Right- hand head-
light (high beam), high beam indicator
light
4. HEAD (HI LH) 10 A: Left- hand head-
light (high beam)
5. HEAD (LO RH) 10 A: Right- hand
headlight (low beam)
Wheel nut torque, N´m (kgf´m, ft´lbf):
110 (11.5, 83) Tire size
Tire pressure
kPa (kgf/cm 2
or bar, psi)
Wheel size
Front Rear
P195/75R14 200 (2.0, 29) 240 (2.4, 35) 14 5J
P215/70R14 200 (2.0, 29) 200 (2.0, 29) 14
6J
14 6JJ
P225/75R15 180 (1.8, 26) 200 (2.0, 29)15
6J
15 7J
15 7JJ
31x10.5R15LT 180 (1.8, 26) 200 (2.0, 29) 15
7J
15 7JJP265/75R15
180 (1.8, 26) 180 (1.8, 26) 15
7J
15 7JJ
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Engine compartment (Canada)
6. HEAD (LO LH) 10 A: Left- hand head-
light (low beam)
7. TAIL 10 A: Tail lights, licence plate
lights
8. PANEL 10 A: Emergency flashers,
heater control system, air conditioning
system, g auges and meters, clock, car
audio system, overdrive indicator light,
glove box light, cigarette lighter, instru-
ment panel lights, rear differential lock
system, Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection sys-
tem, electronically controlled automatic
transmission system
9. A.C 10 A: Air conditioning systemInstrument panel
10. STOP 15 A: Stop lights, high mounted
stoplight, cruise control system
11. ALT- S 7.5 A: Charging system
12. DOME 15 A: Car audio system, power
antenna, interior light, clock, ignition
switch light, personal lights, door cour-
tesy lights
13. OBD 10 A: On- board diagnosis system
14. HORN 15 A: Emergency flashers,
horns
15. EFI 15 A: Multiport fuel injection sys-
tem/sequential multiport fuel injection
system
16. HEAD (RH) 10 A: Right- hand headlight 17. HEAD (LH) 10 A:
Left- hand headlight
18. STA 7.5 A: Clutch start cancel system,
starting system, gauges and meters
19. 4WD 20 A: A.D.D. control system,
four- wheel drive control system, rear
differential lock system
20. GAUGE 10 A: Gauges and meters,
back- up lights, cruise control system,
power antenna, power door lock control
system, electronically controlled auto-
matic transmission system, starting
system, charging system, air c ondition-
ing system
21. TURN 10 A: Turn signal lights, emer-
gency flashers
22. ECU- IG 15 A: Cruise control system,
anti- lock brake system, automatic
transmission shift lock system
23. WIPER 20 A: Windshield wipers and
washer
24. IGN 7.5 A: Discharge warning light,
SRS airbag system, seat belt preten-
sioners, multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection sys-
tem
25. RADIO 7.5 A: Car audio system, pow-
er antenna