2008 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER Owners Manual

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If you lose your keys
New genuine Toyota keys can be made by your Toyota dealer using
one of the other keys and the key
number stamped on your key num
ber plate.

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If you cannot operate back door opener
Remove the cover on the back
door trim.
Remove the screw and cover.
Push the lever with the back
door motor, open the back door.
If the back door opener does not operate, there may be a problem
with the back door opener system
. Have the vehicle inspected by
your Toyota dealer immediately.
The following steps may be used as an emergency measure to
ensure that the back door can be opened from the inside.
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If the electronic key does not operate properly
Locking and unlocking the doors and key linked functions
Locks all doors
Closes the windows/moon
roof (turn and hold)
Unlocks all doors
Turning the key rearward
unlocks the driver ’s door.
Turning the key once again
unlocks the other doors.
Opens the windows/moon roof
(turn and hold)
If communication between the electronic key and vehicle is inter
rupted (
P. 26) or the electronic key cannot be used because the
battery is depleted, the smart key system and wireless remote con
trol cannot be used. In such cases,
the doors can be opened or the
engine can be started by following the procedure below.

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Changing “ENGINE START STOP” switch modes and starting the
engine
Shift the shift lever to “P” and apply the brakes.
Touch the Toyota emblem side of
the electronic key to the
“ENGINE START STOP” switch.
An alarm will sound to indicate
that the start function cannot
detect the electronic key that is
touched to the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch if any of the doors
is opened while the key is
touched to the switch.
To change “ENGINE START STOP” switch modes: Within 10
seconds of the buzzer soundin
g, release the brake pedal and
press the “ENGINE START STOP” switch. Modes can be
changed each time the sw
itch is pressed. ( P. 149)
To start the engine: Press the “ENGINE START STOP” switch
within 10 seconds after the buz
zer sounds, keeping the brake
pedal depressed.
If the “ENGINE START STOP” swit
ch cannot be operated, contact
your Toyota dealer.
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nStopping the engine
Shift the shift lever to “P” and press the “ENGINE START STOP” switch as
you normally do when stopping the engine.
nReplacing the key battery
As this procedure is a temporary measure, it is recommended that the elec−
tronic battery be replaced immediately when the battery depletes. ( P. 410)
nAlarm
Using the mechanical key to lock the doors will not set the alarm system.
If a door is unlocked using the mechanical key when the alarm system is set,
the alarm may be triggered. (
P. 97)

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If the batter y is discharged
The following procedures may be used to start the engine if the bat
tery is discharged.
You can call your Toyota dealer, Roadside Assistance or Toyota Cus
tomer Service.
If you have a set of jumper (or boo ster) cables and a second vehi−
cle with a 12 volt battery, you can jump start your Toyota following
the steps below.
Connecting the jumper cables.
Remove the engine cover.
If required, remove all vent plugs from the booster battery. Lay a
cloth over the open vents on t he booster battery. (This helps
reduce the explosion hazard, personal injuries and burns.)
Positive (+) battery terminal on your vehicle.
Positive (+) battery terminal on the second vehicle.
Negative (−) battery terminal on the second vehicle.
Connect the jumper cable to gro
und on your vehicles as shown
in the illustration.
Start the engine of the second vehicle. Increase the engine
speed slightly and maintain at
that level for approximately 5
minutes to recharge the battery of your vehicle.
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nAvoiding a discharged battery
lTurn off the headlights and the audio system while the engine is turned
off.
lTurn off any unnecessary electrical components when the vehicle is run−
ning at a low speed for an extended period, such as in heavy traffic, etc.
Open and close any of the doors with the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch off.
Maintain the engine speed of the second vehicle and start
your vehicle’s engine.
Once the vehicle’s engine has started, remove the jumper
cables in the exact reverse order in which they were con−
nected.
Once the engine starts, have the vehicle checked at your Toyota
dealer as soon as possible.
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CAUTION
nAvoiding battery fires or explosions
Observe the following precautions to prevent accidentally igniting the flam−
mable gas that may be emitted from the battery.
lMake sure the jumper cable is connected to the correct terminal and that it
is not unintentionally in contact with any part other than the intended termi−
nal.
lDo not allow the jumper cables to come into contact with the “+” and “−” ter−
minals.
lDo not allow open flame or use matc hes, cigarette lighters or smoke near
the battery.
nBattery precautions
The battery contains poisonous and corrosive acidic electrolyte, while
related parts contain lead and lead compounds. Observe the following pre−
cautions when handling the battery:
lWhen working with the battery, always wear safety glasses and take care
not to allow any battery fluids (acid) to come into contact with skin, clothing
or the vehicle body.
lDo not lean over the battery.
lIf the battery fluid comes into contact with the skin or eyes, immediately
wash the affected area with water and seek medical attention.
Place a wet sponge or cloth over the affected area until medical attention
can be received.
lAlways wash your hands after handling the battery support, terminals, and
other battery−related parts.
l
Do not allow children near the battery.