2005 TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER Owners Manual

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TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2005 W30 / 3.G Owners Manual 812005 MR2 from Aug. ’04Prod. (OM17527U)
Emissions lnspection and Maintenance
(I/M) programs
Your vehicle may not pass a state emis-
sion inspection if the malfunction indicator
lamp remains on. Con

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TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2005 W30 / 3.G Owners Manual 822005 MR2 from Aug. ’04Prod. (OM17527U)
(k) SRS Warning Light
This light will come on when the igni-
tion key is turned to the “ON” position.
After about 6 seconds, the light will go
off. This

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TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2005 W30 / 3.G Owners Manual 832005 MR2 from Aug. ’04Prod. (OM17527U)
OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND
CONTROLS
Ignition switch, Transmission and Parking brake
Ignition switch with steering lock84 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2005 W30 / 3.G Owners Manual 842005 MR2 from Aug. ’04Prod. (OM17527U)
SB16007
“START”—Starter motor on. The key
will return to the “ON” position when
released.
For starting tips, see page 153 in Section
3.
“ON”—

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TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2005 W30 / 3.G Owners Manual 852005 MR2 from Aug. ’04Prod. (OM17527U)
The sequential manual transmission is a
6−speed forward/reverse transmission.
With the basics of the traditional manual
transmission, the clutch operation

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TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2005 W30 / 3.G Owners Manual 862005 MR2 from Aug. ’04Prod. (OM17527U)
SB16018
(b) Transmission shift switchesUP: Upshift switches (Back of the steering
wheel)
Push the upshift  switch on the back of the
steering wheel. Every ti

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TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2005 W30 / 3.G Owners Manual 872005 MR2 from Aug. ’04Prod. (OM17527U)
SB16019a
Transmission shift switches
(d) Upshift and downshift
The sequential manual transmission is not
an automatic transmission (A/T), therefore,
the gear

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TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2005 W30 / 3.G Owners Manual 882005 MR2 from Aug. ’04Prod. (OM17527U)
When the outside temperature is ex-
tremely low, the gear may not down-
shift from 2nd to 1st until the vehicle
stops.
In case the gear jumps out of positi