2009 TOYOTA SIENNA check engine

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When trouble arises
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
CAUTION
■Using the tire jack
Improper use of the tire jack may lead to death or injuries due to the
vehicle suddenly falling off the jack.
●Do not use the tire jack for any pu
rpose other than replacing tires or
installing and removing tire chains.
●Only use the tire jack that comes wi th this vehicle for replacing a flat
tire.
Do not use it on other vehicles, and do not use other tire jacks for
replacing tires on this vehicle.
●Always check that the tire jack is securely set to the jack point.
●Do not put any part of your body under the vehicle while it is supported
by the jack.
●Do not start or run the engine while your vehicle is supported by the
jack.
●Do not raise the vehicle while someone is in it.
●When raising the vehicle, do not put an object on or under the jack.
●Do not raise the vehicle to a hei ght greater than that required to
replace the tire.
●Use a jack stand if it is necessary to get under the vehicle.
Take particular care when lowering the vehicle to ensure that no one
working on or near the vehicle will be injured.

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
■
Starting the engine when the battery is discharged
The engine cannot be started by push-starting.
■ 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.
■ When the battery is removed or discharged
●The power sliding door (if equipped) must be initialized. ( P. 37)
● The power back door (if equipped) must be initialized. ( P. 47)
● The power window must be initialized. ( P. 99)
● The moon roof (if equipped) must be initialized. ( P. 103)
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.STEP4

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If your vehicle overheats
If your engine overheats:
Stop the vehicle in a safe place and turn off the air condi-
tioning system.
Check to see if steam is coming out from under the hood.
If you see steam: Stop the engine. Carefully lift the hood after the steam
subsides and then restart the engine.
If you do not see steam: Leave the engine running and carefully lift the hood.
Check to see if the cooling fans are operating.
If the fans are operating: Wait until the temperature of the engine (shown on the
instrument cluster) begins to fall and then stop the
engine.
If the fans are not operating: Stop the engine and call your Toyota dealer.
After the engine has cooled
down sufficiently, check the
engine coolant level and
inspect the radiator core (radi-
ator) for any leaks.STEP1
STEP2
STEP3
STEP5STEP4

546 6-1. Specifications
Cooling system
Ignition system
Electrical system
Capacity
(Reference)12.0 qt. (11.3 L, 10.0 Imp.qt.)
Coolant typeUse either of the following.
• “Toyota Super Long Life Coolant”
• Similar high-quality ethylene glycol-based non- silicate, non-amine, non-nitrite, and non-borate
coolant with long-life hybrid organic acid technol-
ogy
Do not use plain water alone.
Spark plug
Make
Gap DENSO FK20HR11
0.043 in. (1.1 mm)
NOTICE
■
Iridium-tipped spark plugs
Use only iridium-tipped spark plugs. Do not adjust spark plug gap.
Battery
Open voltage at
68 F (20 C): 12.6  12.8 V Fully charged
12.2  12.4 V Half charged
11 . 8
 12.0 V Discharged
(Voltage checked 20 minutes after the engine and
all the lights turned off)
Charging rates 5 A max.

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Alphabetical index
Emergency, in case of
If the back door opener is
inoperative ........................... 49
If the engine will not start...... 529
If the shift lever cannot be shifted ................................ 530
If the vehicle has discharged battery ................................ 532
If the warning buzzer sounds... ........................... 504
If the warning light turns
on ....................................... 504
If you have a flat tire .... 515, 516
If you lose your keys/ wireless remote control
transmitter .......................... 531
If you think something is
wrong ................................. 500
If your vehicle becomes stuck................................... 539
If your vehicle needs to be towed ................................. 496
If your vehicle overheats ...... 536
Engine Compartment........................ 438
Engine switch ....................... 167
Hood ..................................... 434
How to start the engine ................................ 167
Identification number ............ 543
If the engine will not start...... 529
Ignition switch ....................... 167
Overheating .......................... 536 Engine coolant
Capacity ................................546
Checking ...............................444
Preparing and checking before winter ..................................226
Engine coolan t temperature
gauge ......................................174
Engine immobilizer system.....110
Engine oil
Capacity ................................545
Checking ...............................439
Preparing and checking before winter ..................................226
Engine oil maintenance
data .........................................442
Event data recorder .................502
Floor mat...................................401
Fluid Brake .....................................446
Power steering ......................448
Washer ..................................453
Fog lights Replacing light bulbs .............486
Switch....................................190
Wattage .................................549
Front automatic air conditioning system..............246E
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Spare tireInflation pressure................... 548
Spare tire............................... 516
Spark plug ................................ 546
Specifications........................... 542
Speech command switch ........ 332
Speedometer ............................ 174
Steering Column lock release.............. 167
Steering wheel Adjustment ..............................93
Audio switches ...................... 292
Stop lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 486
Wattage ................................. 549
Storage feature......................... 364
Storage precautions ................223
Stuck If your vehicle becomes stuck ................................... 539
Sunshades Rear door .............................. 393
Roof....................................... 104
Sun visors................................. 383
Switch Engine switch ........................ 167
Fog light switch ..................... 190
Ignition switch........................ 167
Light switches........................ 185
Power door lock switch ...........33
Power window switch ...... 99, 101
Window lock switch .................99
Wiper and washer
switch .......................... 191, 193 Tables
Front seat side table ............. 399
Seatback tables .................... 397
Tachometer .............................. 174
Tail lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 486
Switch ................................... 185
Wattage................................. 549
Talk switch ............................... 332
Telephone switch..................... 332
Theft deterrent system Alarm..................................... 112
Engine immobilizer system ... 110
Theft prevention labels ........... 114
Third seats.................................. 61
Tire inflation pressure ............. 463
Tire information
Glossary ................................ 559
Size ....................................... 548
Tire identification number...... 555
Uniform tire quality grading................................ 557
Tires
Chains ................................... 226
Checking ............................... 454
If you have a flat tire...... 515, 516
Inflation pressure .................. 463
Information ............................ 553
Replacing .............................. 516
Rotating tires ......................... 454
Size ....................................... 548
Snow tires ............................. 226
Tire pressure warning system ........................ 454, 507
Tools ......................................... 516
Total load capacity .................. 225T

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Alphabetical index
Towing
Dinghy towing ....................... 237
Trailer towing ........................ 229
Traction control ....................... 215
TRAC ........................................ 215
Trays......................................... 380
Trip information display ......... 181
Trip meter................................. 174
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 486
Switch ................................... 172
Wattage ................................ 549
Valet key..................................... 26
Vanity lights Vanity lights .......................... 384
Wattage ................................ 549
Vanity mirrors .......................... 384
Vehicle identification number................................... 543
Vehicle stability control .......... 215
VSC ........................................... 215 Warning buzzers
Brake system ........................504
Seat belt reminder .................507
Warning lights Anti-lock brake system ..........505
Brake assist system ..............505
Brake system ........................504
Charging system .... ...............505
Dynamic laser cruise control master warning light............507
Engine oil pressure ...............505
Low fuel level ........................507
Low washer fluid ...................507
Malfunction indicator lamp ....505
Master warning light ..............507
Open door .............................507
Pretensioners ........................505
Seat belt reminder light .........507
SRS airbags ..........................505
Third seat warning light ......... 507
Tire pressure warning light ....507
Vehicle stability control system ................................505
Washer Checking ...............................453
Preparing and checking before winter .......................226
Switch............................191, 193
Washing and waxing ...............418
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