2008 TOYOTA 4RUNNER remote start

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Inserting the registered key in the engine
switch automatically cancels the system,
which enables the engine to start. The
indicator light will go off.
The system is maintenance−free.
For your Toyota dealer to make you a
new key with built−in transponder chip,
your dealer will need your key number
and master key. However, there is a limit
to the number of additional keys your
Toyota dealer can make for you.
If you make your own duplicate key,
you will not be able to cancel the sys-
tem or start the engine.
NOTICE
Do not modify, remove or disas-
semble the engine immobilizer sys-
tem. If any unauthorized changes or
modifications are made, proper opera-
tion of the system cannot be guaran-
teed.
For vehicles sold in U.S.A.
This device complies with Part 15 of the
FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device must
accept any interference received, includ-
ing interference that may cause unde-
sired operation.
CAUTION
Changes or modifications not ex-
pressly approved by the party respon-
sible for compliance could void the
user’s authority to operate the equip-
ment.
For vehicles sold in Canada
This device complies with RSS−210 of
Industry Canada. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause interfer-
ence, and (2) this device must accept
any interference, including interference
that may cause undesired operation of
the device.
CY12070
1. LOCK" switch
2. UNLOCK" switch
3. Back window open switch
4. PANIC" switch
Wireless remote control

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WHEN THE SYSTEM IS SET
Activating the system
The system will sound the alarm under
the following conditions:
If any of the side doors is unlocked or
opened without the key or wireless re-
mote control transmitter, or if the back
door or hood is forcibly opened.
If the battery terminal is disconnected
and then reconnected.
If the ignition is hotwired.
The indicator light will come on when the
system is activated.
If the alarm has been activated and the
key is not in the engine switch, all the
side doors and back door will re−lock au-
tomatically.
After one minute, the alarm will automati-
cally stop and the indicator light will starts
flashing again.
Reactivating the alarm
Once set, the system automatically resets
the alarm after the alarm stops.
The alarm will activate again under the
same circumstances described in
Activating the system". Stopping the alarm
The alarm will be stopped by the following
these ways:
Unlock any of the side doors or the
back door with the key or wireless re-
mote control transmitter.
Turn the engine switch from the
LOCK" to ON" position.
These ways cancel the system at the
same time.
If the battery becomes discharged due
to the vehicle being unused for a long
time, etc., when the battery is recharged
or replaced, the system will give the
alarm. If this happens, immediately unlock
any of the side doors or the back door
with the key or the wireless remote con-
trol transmitter, and the alarm will stop. TESTING THE SYSTEM
1. Open all the windows.
2. Set the system as described above. The side doors and back door should
be locked with the key or wireless re-
mote control transmitter. Be sure to
wait until the indicator light goes off or
starts flashing.
3. Unlock any side door from the inside. The system should activate the alarm.
4. Stop the alarm as described above.
5. Repeat this operation for the other doors and hood. When testing the
hood, also check that the system is
activated when the battery terminal is
disconnected and then reconnected.
If the system does not work properly,
have it checked by your Toyota dealer.

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IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY
If your vehicle will not start390
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If your engine stalls while driving 393
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
If you cannot increase engine speed 394
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
If your vehicle overheats 394
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If you have a flat tire 395
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. . . . .
If your vehicle becomes stuck 405
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
If your vehicle needs to be towed 405
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If you cannot shift automatic transmission selector lever 410
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If you lose your keys 411
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. . . .
If you lose your wireless remote control transmitter 411
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SECTION 4

476 A
AUTO LSD" system180
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Active traction control system 178
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Adding washer fluid 453
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Adjustment
Front seats 44,45
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Rear seats 53
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Seat belt 64
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Air conditioning filter 300
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Air conditioning system 290,293
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Airbags 74,81,91
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Aluminum wheel precautions 448
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Anti−glare inside rear view mirror 123 . . . . . .
Anti−lock brake system warning light 149
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Anti−theft steering column lock 162 . . . . . . . .
Appearance care
Cleaning the interior 417
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Protecting your Toyota from corrosion 414
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Rain clearing mirrors 419
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Washing and waxing 415
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Armrest 63
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Audio remote controls 238
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Audio system 208
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Audio system
AUX 239
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Audio/video system 240
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Audio/video system operating tips 280 . . . . . .
Auto anti−glare inside rear view mirror
Compass 307
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Automatic door locking and unlocking functions 25
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Automatic transmission
Driving with an automatic transmission 163
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Shift lock override button 410
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Shift pattern 163
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Shifting speed 163
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Automatic transmission fluid temperature warning light 149
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AUX 239
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Auxiliary boxes 322
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Auxiliary catch, Engine hood 34
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B
Back door 32
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Back door lock 32
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Back window and outside rear view mirror defogger switch 142
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Back window wiper and washer switch 141
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Battery
Checking battery condition 450
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Gas caution 450
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Handling safety 450
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Recharging precautions 451
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Winter driving tips 375
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Before starting the engine 370
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Bottle holders 330
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Brake pad wear limit indicators 349 . . . . . . . .
Brake system 345
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Brake system warning buzzer 149
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Brake system warning light 149
. . . . . . . . . . . . Brakes
Fluid level 439
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Pad wear limit indicators 349
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Parking 202
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Break−in tips 339
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Brightness control 135
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C
Carbon monoxide caution 343
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Cargo and luggage
Capacity 364
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Capacity and distribution 366
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Stowage precautions 365
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Cargo net hooks 332
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Center vents 299
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Certification label 349
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Charging system warning light 149
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Checking and replacing fuses 452
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Checking and replacing the air
conditioning filter 300
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Checking brake fluid 439
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Checking the engine oil level 436
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Checking the radiator and
condenser 439
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Child restraint
Child restraint system 97
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Installation 99
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Installation with child restraint lower anchorages 114,116
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Precautions 96
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Types of child restraint system 98 . . . . . . . .
Using a top strap 109,112
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477
Cleaning the interior417
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Clock 305
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Coin holder 326
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Cold weather
Operation 375
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Compact disc changer 208
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Compact disc changer controller 208 . . . . . . .
Compact disc player 208
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Compass 307
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Condenser
Checking the condenser 439
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Console box
Rear 324
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Controls, Instrument panel 2,6
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Cooling system
Coolant level 438
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Engine overheating 394
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Radiator and reservoir 438
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Radiator cap 394
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Winter driving tips 375
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Corrosion prevention 414
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Cranking hold function 370
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Cruise control 203
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Cruise information display 306
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Cup holder
Front 327
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Rear 328,330
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Defogger
Back window 142 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Outside rear view mirror 142 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Differential, Limited slip 349 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dimmer switch, Headlight 130,132 . . . . . . . . .
Dinghy towing 376 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Directional signals 130,132 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Do−it−yourself maintenance
Parts and tools 432 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Service precautions 430 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Does your vehicle need repairing? 425 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Doors
Side doors 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Double deck 333 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Downhill assist control system 186 . . . . . . . . .
Driver ’s seat belt reminder buzzer 149 . . . . . .
Driver ’s seat belt reminder light 149 . . . . . . . .
Driving
Automatic transmission 163 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Driving tips 370 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Driving in the rain 373 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Driving position memory system 48 . . . . . . . .
Driving tips
Driving in the rain 373 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Driving tips in various conditions 371 . . . . .
Driving with an automatic transmission 163 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Economical driving 386 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Good driving practice 163 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Winter driving tips 375 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
During
Break−in 339 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DVD player 240 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
E
Economical driving
Saving money on both fuel and repairs 386 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Electric moon roof 39 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Electrical system
Battery 450,451 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fuse locations 430 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fuses 452 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Emergency flasher switch 135 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Emergency, In case of
Blown fuse 452 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Emergency flasher switch 135 . . . . . . . . . . .
Flat tire 395 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
If you cannot increase engine speed 394 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
If you cannot shift automatic transmission selector lever 410 . . . . . . . .
If you lose your keys 411 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
If you lose your wireless remote control transmitter 411 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
If your engine stalls while driving 393 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
If your vehicle becomes stuck 405 . . . . . . .
If your vehicle needs to be towed 405 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
If your vehicle will not start 390 . . . . . . . . . .
Jump starting 391 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Overheating 394 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Towing 405 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Emissions Inspection and
Maintenance (I/M) programs 426 . . . . . . . . .

481
SRS side airbags and curtain shield airbags 81 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SRS warning light 149 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Starting
Cold weather 370 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Engine 370 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jump starting 391 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Steering
Adjusting steering wheel 120 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tilt steering wheel 120
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Steering column
Column lock 162
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Steering switches, Audio remote control 238
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Sun visors 125
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Suspension and chassis 351
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Switch
Back window defogger 142
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Back window wiper and washer 141 . . . . . .
Emergency flasher 135
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Headlight, dimmer and turn signal 130,132
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Ignition 162
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Outside rear view mirror defogger 142
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Roll sensing of curtain shield airbags off 95
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Windshield wiper and washer 141 . . . . . . . .
T
Tachometer 147
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Telescopic steering column 120
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Theft deterrent system 35
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Theft prevention labels 351
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Three−way catalytic converters 342
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Tie−down hooks 331
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Tilt steering wheel 120
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Tire pressure warning system 197
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Tires
Changing 395
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Checking and replacing 443
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Flat tire 395
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Glossary 357
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Inflation pressure 441,467
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Replacing wheels 447
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Rotating tires 445
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Size 354,467
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Snow tires and chains 446
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Spare 396
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Symbols 352
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Tire Identification Number (TIN) 353
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Tissue box holder 325
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Tools 396
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To w i n g
Capacity 364
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Dinghy towing 376
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Emergency towing 408
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Emergency towing eyelet precautions 409
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If your vehicle needs to be towed 405
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Tips for towing a stuck vehicle 410 . . . . . . .
Trailer 377
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Traction control system 175
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Trailer towing 377
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Trash holder 326
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Trip meter 148
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Turn signals 130,132
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368
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U
Uniform tire quality grading 355
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V
VSC OFF" warning light 149
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Vanity mirrors 127
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Vehicle identification number 349
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Vehicle stability control system 183 . . . . . . . .
W
Warning buzzer 149
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Warning light 149
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Washer fluid
Adding washer fluid 453
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Washing and waxing 415
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Wheels
Aluminum wheel 448
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Replacing wheels 447
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Window
Power back window 30
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Windshield wiper and
washer switch 141
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Winter driving tips 375
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Wireless remote control 15,411
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