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Maintenance and care
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. 242)•Warm water
• Baking soda
• Grease
• Conventional wrench
(for terminal clamp bolts)
Brake fluid level ( →P. 240)• FMVSS No.116 DOT 3 or SAE
J1703 brake fluid
• Rag or paper towel
Engine coolant level ( →P. 239)• “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.
Except Canada:
“Toyota Super Long Life Coolant”
is pre-mixed with 50% coolant
and 50% deionized water.
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. 235) • Toyota Genuine Motor Oil or
equivalent
• Rag or paper towel
• Funnel (used only for adding oil)
Fuses ( →P. 263)• Fuse with same amperage rating
as original

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Maintenance and care
Checking and replacing fuses
If any of the electrical components do not operate, a fuse may have
blown. If this happens, check and replace the fuses as necessary.
Turn the engine switch off.
The fuses are located in the following places. To check the
fuses, follow the in structions below.
n Engine compartment
Ty p e A
Remove the cover.
Ty p e B Push the tab in and lift the lid
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Fuse layout and amperage ratings
n Engine compartment (type A)
FuseAmpereCircuit
1 ALT 120 A Charging system, HTR SUB2,
EPS, ABS1/VSC1, HTR, ABS2/
VSC2, HTR SUB1,RDI, DEF, FR
FOG, OBD2, D/L, POWER, RR
DOOR, RL DOOR, STOP and AM1
2 MAIN 60 A EFI, HORN, AM2, ALT-S, DOME,
ST, ECU-B, ETCS, HAZ, H-LP LH/
H-LP LO LH and H-LP RH/H-LP
LO RH fuses

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20 FR FOG
15 A Front fog lights
21 AM1 25 AMultiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system
n After a fuse is replaced
lIf the lights do not turn on even after the fuse has been replaced, a bulb
may need replacement. ( →P. 274)
l If the replaced fuse blows again, have the vehicle inspected by your Toy-
ota dealer.
n If there is an overload in the circuits
The fuses are designed to blow before the entire wiring harness is damaged.
CAUTION
nTo prevent system breakdowns and vehicle fire
Observe the following precautions.
Failing to do so may cause damage, and possibly a fire or injury.
lNever use a fuse of a higher amperage rating than indicated, or use any
other object in place of a fuse.
l Always use a genuine Toyota fuse or equivalent.
Never replace a fuse with a wire, even as a temporary fix.
This can cause extensive damage or even fire.
l Do not modify the fuse or the fuse box.
NOTICE
nBefore replacing fuses
Have the cause of electrical overload determined and repaired by your Toy-
ota dealer as soon as possible.
FuseAmpereCircuit

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Gas station information ......... 380
Gauge ................................... 121
Information ............................ 343
Refueling .................................58
Type ...................................... 335
Warning light ......................... 300
Fuel door.....................................58
Fuel filler door ............................58
Fuel gauge ................................ 121
Fuel pump shut off system ..... 294
Fuses......................................... 263
Gas station information........... 380
Gauges ...................................... 121
Glove box.................................. 201
Hazard lights Switch.................................... 286
Head restraints Adjusting .................................41
Headlights
Indicator ................................ 130
Replacing light bulbs ............. 274
Switch.................................... 130
Wattage ................................. 342
High mounted stoplight Replacing light bulbs ............. 274
Wattage ................................. 342
Hood .......................................... 231
Horn........................................... 120
I/M test....................................... 226
Identification Engine ................................... 334
Tire ........................................ 346
Vehicle .................................. 333
Ignition switch .......................... 110
Illuminated entry system ......... 198
Immobilizer system....................62
Indicator lights ......................... 126
Initialization Items to initialize.................... 361 Inside rear view mirror .............. 52
Interior light
Switch ................................... 199
Wattage................................. 342
Jack Positioning a floor jack .......... 232
Vehicle-equipped jack ........... 307
Jack handle .............................. 307
Keys Electronic key.......................... 24
Engine switch ........................ 110
If you lose your keys ............. 321
Ignition switch ....................... 110
Key battery ............................ 261
Key number plate .................... 24
Keys ........................................ 24
Mechanical key ....................... 24
Wireless remote control .......... 26
License plate lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 274
Switch ................................... 130
Wattage................................. 342
Light bulbs
Replacing .............................. 274
Wattage................................. 342
Lights
Emergency flashers switch.................................. 286
Fog lights switch ................... 132
Hazard lights switch .............. 286
Headlights switch .................. 130
Instrument panel lights
switch.................................. 130
Interior light switch ................ 199
License plate lights switch .... 130
Parking lights switch ............. 130
Personal lights switch ........... 199
Replacing light bulbs ............. 274
Side marker lights switch ...... 130
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Tail lights switch ................... 130
Turn signal lights switch ....... 117
Load capacity .......................... 147
Lock steering column ............. 112
Maintenance Do-it-yourself
maintenance ...................... 227
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs ............................ 226
General maintenance ........... 223
Maintenance data ................. 332
Maintenance requirements ... 221
Vehicle exterior..................... 216
Vehicle interior...................... 218
Manual transmission Manual transmission ............ 116
Oil ......................................... 339
Meter Instrument panel light control ................................ 125
Meters .................................. 121
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror ............ 52
Side mirror heaters ............... 170
Side mirrors ............................ 53
Vanity mirrors ....................... 207
MP3 disc................................... 187
Noise from under vehicle ......... 18
Odometer ................................. 124
Oil Engine oil.............................. 235
Manual transmission ............ 339
Warning light ................. 298,300
Opener
Fuel door ................................ 58
Fuel filler door......................... 58
Hood ..................................... 231
Trunk ...................................... 33 Outside rear view mirrors
Adjusting .................................53
Defogger ...............................170
Folding ....................................54
Overheating, Engine ................325
Parking brake ...........................118
Parking lights
Replacing light bulbs .............274
Switch....................................130
Wattage .................................342
Personal lights Switch....................................199
Wattage .................................342
Portable ashtray .......................209
Power outlet .............................211
Power windows ..........................56
Radiator ....................................240
Radio .........................................175
Rear seat Folding down ...........................38
Rear side marker lights Replacing light bulbs .............274
Switch....................................130
Wattage .................................342
Rear turn signal lights
Indicator ................................117
Lever .....................................117
Replacing light bulbs .............274
Switch....................................117
Wattage .................................342
Rear window defogger ............170
Replacing
Key battery ............................261
Fuses ....................................263
Light bulbs .............................274
Tires ...............................246,307
Reporting safety defects
for U.S. owners ......................364
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