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290 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
ItemsParts and tools
Light bulbs (P. 335)• Bulb with same number and watt-
age rating as original
• Phillips-head screwdriver
Power steering fluid level
(P. 302)• Automatic transmission fluid
DEXRON
® II or III
• Rag or paper towel
Radiator and condenser
(P. 300)
Tire inflation pressure (P. 313)• Tire pressure gauge
• Compressed air source
Washer fluid (P. 306)• Water
• Washer fluid containing antifreeze
(for winter use)
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302 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Power steering fluid
■Fluid level
The fluid level should be within the appropriate range.
Full (when cold)
Add fluid (when cold)
Full (when hot)
Add fluid (when hot)
Hot: Vehicle has been driven around 50 mph (80 km/h) for 20
minutes, or slightly longer in frigid temperatures. (Fluid
temperature, 140°F - 175°F [60°C - 80°C])
Cold: Engine has not been run for about 5 hours. (Room tem-
perature, 50°F - 85°F [10°C - 30°C])
■Checking the fluid level
Make sure to check the fluid type and prepare the necessary items.
Clean all dirt off the reservoir.
Remove the cap by turning it counterclockwise.
Wipe the dipstick clean.
Reinstall and remove the reservoir cap again.
Check the fluid level.
Fluid type Automatic transmission fluid DEXRON® II or III
Items Rag or paper towel
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356 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
(U.S.A.)
(Canada)ABS warning light
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The ABS; or
• The brake assist system.
Slip indicator
The indicator comes on to indicate a malfunction in:
• The VSC;
• The TRAC; or
• The active traction control system (if equipped); or
• The AUTO LSD system (2WD models).
(Automatic transmis-
sion vehicles)Automatic transmission fluid temperature warn-
ing light
Indicates that the automatic transmission fluid tem-
perature is too high.
(if equipped)Unengaged “Park” warning light
Malfunction in the transmission “Park” mechanism.
Warning lightWarning light/Details
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Automatic transmission
*: The fluid capacity is the quantity of reference. If replacement is necessary,
contact your Toyota dealer.
Manual transmission
Clutch
Fluid capacity *11.3 qt. (10.7 L, 9.4 Imp.qt.)
Fluid type Toyota Genuine ATF WS
NOTICE
■Automatic transmission fluid type
Using automatic transmission fluid other than “Toyota Genuine ATF WS”
may cause deterioration in shift quality, locking up of your transmission
accompanied by vibration, and ultimately damage the automatic
transmission of your vehicle.
Gear oil capacity (Reference) 1.9 qt. (1.8 L, 1.6 Imp.qt.)
Gear oil type Gear oil API GL-4 or GL-5
Recommended gear oil viscosity SAE 75W-90
Clutch free play 0.2 0.6 in. (5 15 mm)
Fluid type FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703
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Vehicle specifications
Transfer (4WD models)
*: “Toyota Genuine Transfer Gear oil LF” is filled in your Toyota vehicle at
factory fill. Use Toyota approved “Toyota Genuine Transfer Gear oil LF” or
an equivalent of matching quality to satisfy the above specification. Please
contact your Toyota dealer for further details.
Brakes
*1: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with a force of 110 lbf (490 N,
50 kgf) with the engine running.
*2: Parking brake lever travel when pulled with a force of 44.1 lbf (196 N, 20.0
kgf).
Oil capacityVehicles with an automatic transmission
1.1 qt. (1.0 L, 0.9 Imp.qt.)
Vehicles with a manual transmission
1.5 qt. (1.4 L, 1.2 Imp.qt.)
Oil type*Toyota Genuine Transfer Gear oil LF or
equivalent
Recommended oil viscosity SAE 75W
Pedal clearance *12.1 in. (54 mm) Min.
Pedal free play 0.04 0.24 in. (1 6 mm)
Brake pad wear limit 0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Parking brake lining wear limit 0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Parking brake lever travel *25 — 7 clicks
Fluid type FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703
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396 6-1. Specifications
Chassis lubrication
Steering
Tires and wheels
Propeller shafts
Spider
Slide yokeLithium base chassis grease, NLGI No.2
Molybdenum — disulfide lithium base
chassis grease, NLGI No.2 or lithium
base multipurpose grease, NLGI No.2
Free playLess than 1.2 in. (30 mm)
Power steering fluid typeAutomatic transmission fluid DEXRON® II or
III
Tire size P265/75R16 114T, P265/70R17 113S
Tire inflation pressure
(Recommended cold tire
inflation pressure)Front tires:
32 psi (220 kPa, 2.2 kgf/cm
2 or bar)
Rear tires:
32 psi (220 kPa, 2.2 kgf/cm
2 or bar)
Spare tire:
32 psi (220 kPa, 2.2 kgf/cm
2 or bar)
Wheel size 16 7 J, 17 7 1/2 J
Wheel nut torque 85 ft·lbf (113 N·m, 11.5 kgf·m)
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422
Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/C ............................................. 204
ABS ........................................... 174
Access doors .............................36
Accessory meter ...................... 143
Active traction control
system .................................... 166
Air conditioning filter............... 319
Air conditioning system
Air conditioning filter .............. 319
Manual air conditioning
system ................................ 204
Airbags
Airbag operating conditions.....85
Airbag precautions for your
child ......................................90
Airbag warning light............... 355
Curtain shield airbag operating
conditions..............................85
Curtain shield airbag
precautions ...........................92
Front passenger occupant
classification system .............95
General airbag precautions .....89
Locations of airbags ................82
Modification and disposal of
airbags ..................................93
Proper driving posture .......80, 89
Side airbag operating
conditions..............................85
Side airbag precautions ..........91
SRS airbags ............................82
Antenna..................................... 217
Anti-lock brake system
ABS warning light .................. 355
Anti-lock brake system .......... 174
Armrest ..................................... 265
Audio input ............................... 240
Audio remote controls............. 242
Audio system
Antenna ................................. 217
Audio input ............................ 240
AUX adapter.......................... 240
CD player .............................. 220MP3/WMA disc ..................... 227
Optimal use ........................... 235
Portable music player ........... 240
Radio..................................... 214
Steering wheel audio
switch.................................. 242
Sub woofer ............................ 238
Type ...................................... 211
AUTO LSD system ................... 168
Automatic light off system...... 146
Automatic limited slip
differential .............................. 168
Automatic transmission
Automatic transmission ......... 129
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ..................... 377
AUX adapter ............................. 240
Auxiliary box .................... 247, 253
Back door ................................... 38
Back door lock ........................... 38
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 339
Wattage................................. 397
Back window .............................. 43
Battery
Charging system warning
light ..................................... 355
Checking ............................... 303
If the vehicle battery is
discharged .......................... 379
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................... 188
Bottle holders................... 247, 252
Brake assist.............................. 174
Brakes
Brake system warning
buzzer ................. 167, 169, 177
Brake system warning light ... 354
Fluid ...................................... 300
Parking brake ........................ 134
Break-in tips ............................. 118A
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Vanity mirrors .......................... 255
Vehicle identification
number................................... 389
Vehicle stability control .......... 174
Voltmeter.................................. 137
VSC ........................................... 174
Warning buzzers
Key reminder ........................ 359
Seat belt reminder ................ 357
Warning lights
ABS ...................................... 355
Airbag system....................... 355
Anti-lock brake system ......... 355
Automatic transmission fluid
temperature........................ 355
Brake system........................ 354
Charging system .................. 355
Driver’s seat belt................... 357
Electronic engine control
system................................ 355
Engine oil replacement ......... 357
Front passenger occupant
classification system .......... 355
Front passenger’s seat belt .. 357
Low brake fluid ..................... 354
Low engine oil pressure ....... 355
Low fuel level........................ 357
Low tire inflation pressure .... 357
Low washer fluid................... 358
Malfunction indicator lamp.... 355
Open door ............................ 357
Seat belt ............................... 357
Seat belt pretensioner
system................................ 355
SRS ...................................... 355
SRS airbag system............... 355
Tire pressure ........................ 357
Tire pressure warning
system................................ 357
Unengaged “Park” ................ 355Washer
Checking ...............................306
Preparing and checking
before winter .......................188
Switch............................147, 149
Washing and waxing ...............278
Weight
Cargo capacity ......................184
Load limits .............................187
Weight ...................................388
Wheels ......................................317
Window glasses ..................43, 71
Window lock switch ...................71
Windows
Power windows .......................71
Rear window defogger ..........210
Washer ..........................147, 149
Windshield wipers ...........147, 149
Wireless remote control key
Replacing the battery ............322
Wireless remote control ..........30
Winter driving tips ...................188
WMA disc ..................................227V
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