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3-6. Other interior features
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Interior features
CAUTION
■
When the cargo hooks are not in use
To avoid injury, always return the cargo hooks to their stowed positions.
■ Caution while driving
●Do not drive with any of the deck boards opened. Items may fall out and
cause injury.
● Do not place anything on the luggage cover to avoid death or serious
injury.
■ When installing/stowing the luggage cover
Make sure that the luggage cover is securely installed/stowed. Failure to do
so may result in serious injury in the event of sudden braking or a collision.
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the grocery bag hooks
Do not hang heavy loads on the hooks.

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Do-it-yourself ser vice precautions
If you perform maintenance yourself, be sure to follow the correct
procedures as given in these sections.
ItemsParts and tools
Battery condition ( P. 360)•Warm water
• Baking soda
• Grease
• Conventional wrench
(for terminal clamp bolts)
Brake fluid level ( P. 358)• FMVSS No.116 DOT 3 or SAE
J1703 brake fluid
• Rag or paper towel
• Funnel (used only for adding brake fluid)
Engine coolant level ( P. 357)• “Toyota Super Long Life Coolant”
or similar high quality ethylene
glycol based non-silicate, non-
amine, non-nitrite and non-borate
coolant with long-life hybrid
organic acid technology.
For the U.S.A.:
“Toyota Super Long Life
Coolant” is pre-mixed with 50%
coolant and 50% deionized
water.
For Canada:
“Toyota Super Long Life
Coolant” is pre-mixed with 55%
coolant and 45% deionized
water.
• Funnel (used only for adding engine coolant)
Engine oil level P. 353) • Toyota Genuine Motor Oil or
equivalent
• Rag or paper towel, funnel (used only for adding oil)

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■Tire pressure warning system certification
FCC ID: PAXPMV107J
FCC ID: HYQ13BCX
IC ID: 3729A-PMV107J
IC ID: 1551A-13BCXFor vehicles sold in the U.S.A.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject
to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operation.
FCC WARNING:
Changes or modifications not expre ssly approved by the party responsi-
ble for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equip-
ment.
For vehicles sold in Canada
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may
not cause interference, and (2) this de vice must accept any interference,
including interference that may caus e undesired operation of the device.
CAUTION
■When inspecting or replacing tires
Observe the following precautions to prevent accidents. Failure to do so
may cause damage to parts of the drive train, as well as dangerous han-
dling characteristics, which may lead to an accident resulting in death or
serious injury.
●Do not mix tires of different makes, models or tread patterns.
Also, do not mix tires of remarkably different treadwear.
●Do not use tire sizes other than those recommended by Toyota.
●Do not mix differently constructed ti res (radial, bias-belted or bias-ply
tires).
●Do not mix summer, all season and snow tires.
●Do not tow the vehicle with the spare tire installed.

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
8 ECU-B
10 AGauges and meters, clock, main
body ECU, wireless remote control,
smart key system, audio system,
front passenger occupant classifi-
cation system, ABS, TRAC,
Enhanced VSC, AUTO LSD, down-
hill assist control system, hill-start
assist control system, Active torque
control 4WD system
9 DOME 10 AVanity lights, personal/interior
lights, interior light, luggage com-
partment light, engine switch light,
foot lights
10 H-LP LH 10 A Left-hand headlight (high beam)
11 H-LP RH 10 A Right-hand headlight (high beam)
12 H-LP LL 10 A Left-hand headlight (low beam)
13 H-LP RL 10 A Right-hand headlight (low beam)
14 AC INV 15 A AC inverter
15 TOWING*
130 A No circuit
16 DEICER 20 A Windshield wiper deicer
17 HTR 50 A Air conditioning system
18 PTC NO.3 50 A No circuit
19 PTC NO.2 50 A No circuit
20 PTC NO.1 50 A No circuit
21 HEAD MAIN 50 A H-LP LH, H-LP RH, H-LP LL,
H-LP RL fuses
22 RDI*
230 A
Electric cooling fan
FA N 2 *
150 A
FuseAmpereCircuit

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*1: Vehicles with towing package
*
2: Vehicles with 2.5 L 4-cylinder (2AR-FE) engine
*
3: Vehicles with 3.5 L V6 (2GR-FE) engine
Type B (driver’s side)
23 CDS*
230 A
Electric cooling fan
FA N 1 *
350 A
24 H-LP CLN 30 A No circuit
FuseAmpereCircuit
1 AMP 30 A Audio system
2 AM2 30 A Starting system
3 IG2 15 A Starting system, multiport fuel
injection system/sequential multi-
port fuel injection system
4 HAZ 10 A Emergency flashers
5 ETCS 10 A Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system
FuseAmpereCircuit

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
6 AM2-2
7.5 A Starting system
7 EFI NO.1 10 AMultiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system
8 EFI NO.2 10 AMultiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system
9 EFI NO.3 7.5 A No circuit
10 GROW 80 A No circuit
11 EPMS 60 A Electric power steering system
12 MAIN 80 AHEAD MAIN, ECU-B2, ALT-S, STR
LOCK, DOME, ECU-B, RAD NO.1
fuses
13 ALT 120 A
*1ABS 1, ABS 2, RDI*3, CDS*3,
FA N 1*4, AC INV, TOWING, HTR,
DEICER fuses
140 A
*2ABS 1, ABS 2, FAN 1, FAN 2, AC
INV, TOWING, HTR, DEICER fuses
14 P/I 50 A EFI MAIN, HORN, A/F, fuses
15 ABS2 30 A ABS, TRAC, Enhanced VSC,
AUTO LSD function, downhill
assist control system, hill-start
assist control system
16 ABS1 50 A ABS, TRAC, Enhanced VSC,
AUTO LSD function, downhill
assist control system, hill-start
assist control system
17 EFI MAIN 20 A Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system, EFI NO.1, EFI NO.2, fuses
18 HORN 10 A Horn
19 EDU 25 A No circuit
FuseAmpereCircuit

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*1: Vehicles without towing package
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2: Vehicles with towing package
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3: Vehicles with 2.5 L 4-cylinder (2AR-FE) engine
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4: Vehicles with 3.5 L V6 (2GR-FE) engine
■ Under the instrument panel
20 A/F 20 A A/F sensor, fuel pump*3
FuseAmpereCircuit
1 TAIL 10 A Parking lights, tail lights, license
plate light, front fog lights, rear side
marker lights
2 PANEL 7.5 A Clock, instrument panel lights,
audio system
3 GAUGE 1 10 A Back-up lights, charging system
4 D FR DOOR 20 A Power windows (front doors)
5 RL DOOR 20 A Power windows
6 RR DOOR 20 A Power windows
7 S/ROOF 25 A Electric moon roof
8 CIG 15 A Power outlet
FuseAmpereCircuit

When trouble arises5
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5-1. Essential informationEmergency flashers ......... 406
If your vehicle needs to be towed ........................ 407
If you think something is wrong ......................... 414
Fuel pump shut off system ........................... 415
Event data recorder ......... 416 5-2. Steps to take in an
emergency
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer
sounds... ....................... 418
If you have a flat tire (vehicles with standard
tires) ............................... 430
If you have a flat tire (vehicles with run-flat
tires) ............................... 447
If the engine will not start ................................ 448
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P............ 449
If you lose your keys ........ 450
If the electronic key does not operate properly....... 451
If the battery is discharged ..................... 453
If your vehicle overheats ....................... 456
If the vehicle becomes stuck .............................. 458
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ..................... 459