2009 TOYOTA FJ CRUISER air conditioning

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1Before drivingAdjusting and operating features such as door locks,
mirrors, and steering column.
2When drivingDriving, stopping and safe-driving information.
3Interior
featuresAir conditioning and audio systems, as well as other in-
terior features for a comfortable driving experience.
4Maintenance
and careCleaning and protecting your vehicle, performing do-it-
yourself maintenance, and maintenance information.
5When trouble
arisesWhat to do if the vehicle needs to be towed, gets a flat
tire, or is involved in an accident.
6Vehicle
specificationsDetailed vehicle information.
7For ownersReporting safety defects for U.S. owners and seat belt
instructions for Canadian owners
IndexAlphabetical listing of information contained in this
manual.

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Rear window wiper and washer .............................. 143
2-4. Using other driving systems Cruise control ...................... 144
Intuitive parking assist......... 147
Rear view monitor system (vehicles with auto anti-glare
inside rear view mirror) ..... 152
Four-wheel drive system (4WD models with a manual
transmission) .................... 156
Four-wheel drive system (4WD models with an
automatic transmission) .... 158
Active traction control system .............................. 160
AUTO LSD system (2WD models) ................... 162
Rear differential lock system .............................. 164
Clutch start cancel switch (vehicles with a manual
transmission) .................... 167
Driving assist systems ........ 168
2-5. Driving information Off-road precautions ........... 173
Cargo and luggage ............. 178
Vehicle load limits ............... 181
Winter driving tips ............... 182
Trailer towing ...................... 185
Dinghy towing ..................... 195 3-1. Using the air conditioning
system and defogger
Air conditioning system ...... 198
Rear window defogger ....... 204
3-2. Using the audio system Audio system types ............ 205
Using the radio ................... 208
Using the CD player ........... 214
Playing back MP3 and WMA discs ....................... 222
Optimal use of the audio system .............................. 231
Operating the sub woofer ... 234
Changing display color (type B only) ..................... 235
Using the AUX adapter....... 236
Using the steering wheel audio switches
............................. 238
3-3. Using the interior lights Interior lights list ................. 240
• Interior lights..................... 241
• Personal lights.................. 242
3-4. Using the storage features List of storage features ....... 243
• Glove box ......................... 243
• Cup holders (front) ........... 244
• Cup holders (rear) ............ 247
• Bottle holders ................... 248
• Auxiliary box ..................... 249
3Interior features

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3-5. Other interior featuresSun visors .......................... 250
Vanity mirrors ..................... 251
Clock .................................. 252
Outside temperature display .............................. 253
Power outlet (12V DC) ....... 254
Power outlet (if 115V AC equipped) ......................... 255
Armrest............................... 261
Floor mat ............................ 262
Luggage storage box (vehicles without sub
woofer) ............................. 263
Luggage compartment features ............................ 264
Compass ............................ 267
4-1. Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior ........... 274
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior ............ 276
4-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements .................... 279
General maintenance ......... 281
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs .......................... 284
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precau-tions ................................. 285 Hood ................................... 289
Engine compartment .......... 290
Tires.................................... 304
Tire inflation pressure ......... 309
Wheels................................ 313
Air conditioning filter ........... 315
Key battery ......................... 318
Checking and replacing
fuses ................................. 320
Light bulbs .......................... 331
5-1. Essential information Emergency flashers ............ 340
If your vehicle needs to be towed ................................ 341
If you think something is wrong ................................ 346
Fuel pump shut off system .............................. 347
Event data recorder ............ 348
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer
sounds... ........................... 350
If you have a flat tire ........... 360
If the engine will not start .... 372
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ................... 373
If you lose your keys ........... 374
If the vehicle battery is discharged ........................ 375
If your vehicle overheats..... 378
If the vehicle becomes stuck ................................. 381
4Maintenance and care
5When trouble arises

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: If equipped
Clock P. 252
Emergency flasher
switch
P. 340Audio system P. 205
Security indicator
P. 72
Air conditioning
system
P. 198
Rear window defogger
switch
P. 204

Interior features3
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3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Air conditioning system .... 198
Rear window defogger ..... 204
3-2. Using the audio system Audio system types .......... 205
Using the radio ................. 208
Using the CD player ......... 214
Playing back MP3 and WMA discs ..................... 222
Optimal use of the audio system ........................... 231
Operating the sub woofer ............................ 234
Changing display color (type B only)................... 235
Using the AUX adapter .... 236
Using the steering wheel audio switches ............... 238
3-3. Using the interior lights Interior lights list ............... 240
• Interior lights .................. 241
• Personal lights ............... 242 3-4. Using the storage features
List of storage features .... 243
• Glove box....................... 243
• Cup holders (front) ......... 244
• Cup holders (rear) .......... 247
• Bottle holders ................. 248
• Auxiliary box .................. 249
3-5. Other interior features Sun visors ........................ 250
Vanity mirrors ................... 251
Clock ................................ 252
Outside temperature display............................ 253
Power outlet (12V DC) ..... 254
Power outlet (if 115V AC equipped) ....................... 255
Armrest ............................ 261
Floor mat .......................... 262
Luggage storage box (vehicles without sub
woofer) ........................... 263
Luggage compartment features .......................... 264
Compass .......................... 267

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3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Air conditioning system
Adjusting the settings■ Adjusting the temperature setting
Turn the temperature control dial clockwise (warm) or counter-
clockwise (cool).
If is not pressed, the system will blow ambient temperature air or
heated air.
For quick cooling, turn the temperature control dial to the
MAX A/C
position. The air conditioning will automatically turn on and the air intake
selector will be set to recirculated air mode.
Outside air or recirculated
air mode switch
Air outlet selection dialAir conditioning
ON/OFF switch
Temperature control dial
Fan speed control dial
A/C

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3-1. Using the air conditioning system
and defogger
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Interior features
■Adjusting the fan speed
Turn the fan speed control dial clockwise (increase) or counter-
clockwise (decrease).
Set the dial to OFF to turn the fan off.
■ Selecting the air outlets
Set the air outlet selection di al to an appropriate position.
The positions between the air outlet selections shown below can also be
selected for more detailed adjustment.
When the dial is set to , air
flows to the upper body.
When the dial is set to , air
flows to the upper body and feet.
When the dial is set to , air
flows to the feet.

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When the dial is set to , air
flows to the feet and the wind-
shield defogger operates.
The air intake selector is automat-
ically set to outside air mode.
To return the recirculated air
mode, press
.
When the dial is set to , air
flows to the windshield and side
windows.
The air intake selector is automat-
ically set to outside air mode.
In this position, the air intake
selector cannot be changed to the
recirculated air mode.
■Switching between outside air and recirculated air modes
Press .
The mode switches between (outside air mode) and
(recirculated air mode) each ti me the switch is pressed.