2008 TOYOTA SEQUOIA headlights

430 4-2. Maintenance
Vehicle interior
ItemsCheck points
Accelerator pedal • Moves smoothly (without uneven
pedal effort or catching)?
Automatic transmission “Park”
mechanism • Can the vehicle be held securely
on an incline with the shift lever in
P?
Brake pedal • Moves smoothly?
• Does it have appropriate clear-
ance and correct amount of free
play?
Brakes • Not pull to one side when
applied?
• Loss of brake effectiveness?
• Spongy feeling brake pedal?
• Pedal almost touches floor?
Head restraints • Move smoothly and lock
securely?
Indicators/buzzers • Function properly?
Lights • Do all the lights come on?
• Headlights aimed correctly?
Parking brake • Moves smoothly?
• Can hold the vehicle securely on
an incline?
Seat belts • Does the seat belt system oper-
ate smoothly?
• Are the belts undamaged?
Seats • Do the seat controls operate
properly?
Steering wheel • Moves smoothly?
• Has correct free play?
• No strange noises?

494 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
■Installing the fender liner clips
CAUTION
■Replacing light bulbs
●Turn off the headlights. Do not attempt to replace the bulb immediately
after turning off the headlights.
The bulbs become very hot and may cause burns.
● Do not touch the glass portion of the light bulb with bare hands. Hold the
bulb by the plastic or metal portion.
If the bulb is scratched or dropped it may blow out or crack.
● Fully install light bulbs and any parts used to secure them. Failing to do so
may result in heat damage, fire, or water entering the headlight unit. This
may damage the headlights or cause condensation to build up on the lens.
■ To prevent damage or fire
Make sure bulbs are fully seated and locked.
Insert the clip.

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When trouble arises
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If the engine will not star t
If the engine still does not start after following the correct starting
procedure ( P. 145) or releasing the steering lock (P. 146), confirm
the following points.
■ The engine will not start even when the starter motor oper-
ates normally.
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
●There may not be sufficient fuel in the vehicle’s tank.
Refuel the vehicle.
● The engine may be flooded.
Try to restart the engine once more following correct starting
procedures.
● There may be a malfunction in the engine immobilizer system.
(  P. 9 6 )
■ The starter motor turns over slowly, the interior lights and
headlights are dim, or the horn does not sound or sounds at
a low volume.
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
●The battery may be discharged. ( P. 532)
● The battery terminal connec tions may be loose or corroded.
■ The starter motor does not turn over, the interior lights and
headlights do not turn on, or the horn does not sound.
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
● One or both of the battery terminals may be disconnected.
● The battery may be discharged. ( P. 532)
Contact your Toyota dealer if the problem cannot be repaired, or if
repair procedures are unknown.

534 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
■Avoiding a discharged battery
●Turn off the headlights and the audio system while the engine is turned
off.
● Turn 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.
CAUTION
■Avoiding battery fires or explosions
Observe the following precautions to prevent accidentally igniting the flam-
mable gas that may be emitted from the battery.
●Make 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.
● Do not allow the jumper cables to come into contact with the “+” and “-” ter-
minals.
● Do not smoke, use matches, cigarette lighters or allow open flame near
the battery.
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.
Maintain the engine speed of the second vehicle and start
the 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.
If removed, replace all the battery vent plugs.
Once the engine starts, have the vehicle checked at your Toyota
dealer as soon as possible.

554 6-1. Specifications
Light bulbs
A: HB3 halogen bulbs
B: H11 halogen bulbs
C: H10 halogen bulbs
D: Wedge base bulbs (clear)
E: Wedge base bulbs (amber)
F: Double end bulbs
Light BulbsBulb No.WTy p e
ExteriorHeadlights
(high beam)
9005 60 A
Headlights
(low beam) 9704 55 B
Front fog lights 9145 45 C
Front side marker lights 168 5 D
Front turn signal/parking
lights 4157NAK 27/8 E
Rear turn signal lights — 21 E
Stop/tail and rear side
marker lights 7443 21/5 D
Tail lights 194 3.8 D
Back-up lights 921 16 D
License plate lights — 5 D
Outer foot light — 5 D
InteriorVanity lights 7065 1.4 F
Personal/interior lights
Front — 5 D
Center — 5 D
Rear — 5 D
Interior light 7506 5 F
Glove box light 74 1.2 D
Foot well lighting — 1.4 D
Door courtesy lights 168 5 D

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6-2. Customization
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Vehicle specifications
ItemFunctionDefault settingCustomized
setting
Door lock
( P. 37) Unlocking using a key Driver’s door
unlocked in
one step, all
doors
unlocked in
two stepsAll doors
unlocked in
one step
Power
windows
( P. 85) Door key linked opera-
tion
Open and closeOpen only
Close only OFF
Moon roof
( P. 89) Door key linked opera-
tion
Open and closeOpen only
Close only OFF
Linked operation of
components when door
key is used Slide only Tilt only
Automatic
light off
system
( P. 175) Light sensor sensitivity Level 3 Level 1 to 5
Time elapsed before
headlights automati-
cally turn off after doors
are closed
30 seconds
0 seconds
60 seconds
90 seconds
Back
window
( P. 87) Linked back door key
operation
Open and closeOpen only
Close only
Sensitivity of jam pro-
tection function Level 1 Level 2 to 4
Rear window
wiper and
washer
( P. 181) Washer linkage wiper
control
ON
OFF
Drip prevention function ON OFF

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Alphabetical index
Front seats
Adjustment ............................. 46
Front side marker lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 483
Switch ................................... 175
Wattage ................................ 554
Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 483
Wattage ................................ 554
Fuel Capacity ............................... 546
Fuel gauge ........................... 157
Fuel pump shut off system ... 502
Gas station information ........ 596
Information ........................... 555
Refueling ................................ 92
Type ..................................... 546
Fuel door .................................... 92
Fuel filler door ........................... 92
Fuel pump shut off system .... 502
Fuses ........................................ 472
Garage door opener ................ 411
Gas station information .......... 596
Gauges ..................................... 157
Glove box ................................. 367
Hands-free system (for cellular phone) ............... 329
Head restraints
Adjusting ................................ 62
Headlight cleaner .................... 182
Headlights Replacing light bulbs ............ 483
Switch ................................... 175
Wattage ................................ 554
Heaters Seat heaters ................. 397, 400
Side mirror ............................ 262
Height control Electronically modulated air suspension ......................... 202 Hood ..........................................437
Hooks
Cargo net ..............................407
Shopping bag ........................408
I/M test.......................................432
Identification Engine ...................................545
Vehicle ..................................544
Ignition switch ..........................145
Illuminated entry system .........362
Indicator lights .........................162
Initialization
Items to initialize....................573
Inside rear view mirror ..............76
Interior lights Interior lights..........................362
Switch....................................363
Wattage .................................554
Instrument panel light control ....................................161
Intuitive parking assist ............196
Jack
Replacing the wheel ..............519
Jack handle ..............................519
Keyless entry..............................33
Keys Engine switch ........................145
If you lose your keys .............531
Ignition switch........................145
Keyless entry...........................33
Key number .............................32
Keys ........................................32
Wireless remote control key ........................................33
License plate lights Replacing light bulbs .............483
Wattage .................................554
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