2011 TOYOTA FJ CRUISER charging

72 1-5. Refueling
Closing the fuel tank capWhen installing the fuel tank cap,
turn it until you hear a click.
The cap will turn slightly to the
opposite direction when released.
■Fuel types
Use unleaded gasoline. (Octane Rating 87 [Research Octane Number 91] or
higher)
■ Fuel tank capacity
Approximately 19.0 gal. (72.0 L, 15.8 Imp. gal.)
CAUTION
■Refueling the vehicle
Observe the following precautions while refueling the vehicle.
Failure to do so, may result in death or serious injury.
●Touch the vehicle or some other metal surface to discharge any static
electricity.
Sparks resulting from discharging static electricity may cause the fuel
vapors to ignite.
● Always hold the grips on the fuel tank cap and turn it slowly to remove it.
A whooshing sound may be heard when the fuel tank cap is loosened.
Wait until the sound cannot be heard before fully removing the cap.
In hot weather, pressurized fuel may spray out of the filler neck and cause
injury.
● Do not allow anyone that has not discharged static electricity from their
bodies to come close to an open fuel tank.

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
■
Checking battery fluid
Check that the level is between
the upper line and the lower line.
Upper line
Lower line
If the fluid level is at or below the
lower line, add distilled water.
■Adding distilled water
Remove the vent plug.
Add distilled water.
If the upper line cannot be seen, check the fluid level by looking
directly at the cell.
Put the vent plug back on and close securely.
Low O.K.
■Before recharging
When recharging, the battery produces hydrogen gas which is flammable
and explosive. Therefore, before recharging:
●If recharging with the battery installed on the vehicle, be sure to discon-
nect the ground cable.
● Make sure the power switch on the charger is off when connecting and
disconnecting the charger cables to the battery.

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
Washer fluid
If the washer fluid level is at
LOW, add washer fluid.
NOTICE
■When recharging the battery
Never recharge the battery while the engine is running. Also, be sure all
accessories are turned off.
■ When adding distilled water
Avoid overfilling. Water spilled during battery recharging may cause corro-
sion.
■Using the gauge
The washer fluid level can be checked by
observing the position of the level on the
liquid-covered holes in the gauge.
If the level falls below the second hole
from the bottom (the LOW position), refill
the washer fluid.
Current
fluid level

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
18 DEFOG
30 A Rear window defogger
19 DEFOG NO.2 10 A Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system
20 DOME 10 AInterior light, personal lights,
engine switch light, clock, acces-
sory meter, meter and gauge
21 RADIO NO.1 20 A Audio system
22 ECU-B 10 AAir conditioning system, multiplex
communication system, SRS air-
bag system, front passenger occu-
pant classification system
23 ALT-S 7.5 A Charging system
24 AI-VSV 10 A No circuit
25 HORN 10 A Horn
26 A/F HEATER 15 A Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system
27 TRN-HAZ 15 ATurn signal lights, emergency
flashers
28 ETCS 10 AMultiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system, electronic throttle control
system
29 EFI 20 AEFI NO.2, multiport fuel injection
system/sequential multiport fuel
injection system
30 TOWING NO.2 30 A No circuit
31 DR/LCK 20 ADoor lock system, multiplex com-
munication system
32 TOWING 15 A Towing converter
33 RADIO NO.2 20 A Audio system
FuseAmpereCircuit

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7 ECU-IG10 AAnti-lock brake system, vehicle sta-
bility control system, traction con-
trol system, active traction control
system, AUTO LSD system, cruise
control system, back door lock sys-
tem, shift lock system, multiplex
communication system
8 IG1 15 ATurn signal lights, air conditioning
system, charging system, clutch
start cancel switch, anti-lock brake
system, traction control system,
active traction control system, vehi-
cle stability control system, AUTO
LSD system, back-up lights, intui-
tive parking assist, rear differential
lock system, power outlet, acces-
sory meter, meter and gauge, rear
view monitor system
9 STA 7.5 AStarting system, clutch start cancel
switch, power outlet
10 TAIL 10 ATail lights, license plate lights, park-
ing lights, instrument panel light
control, illuminations
11 A C C 7 . 5 AShift lock system, outside rear view
mirrors, audio system, power out-
let, clock, accessory meter, multi-
plex communication system
12 POWER 30 A Power windows
FuseAmpereCircuit

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When trouble arises
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Stop the vehicle immediately.
The following warnings indicate the possibility of damage to the vehi-
cle that may lead to an accident. Immediately stop the vehicle in a
safe place and contact your Toyota dealer.
*: The light may come on when the oil level is extremely low. It is not designed to indicate low oil level, and the oil level must be checked using the engine
oil level dipstick.
Have the vehicle inspected immediately.
Failing to investigate the cause of the following warnings may lead to
the system operating abnormally and possibly cause an accident.
Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately.
Warning lightWarning light/Details
Charging system warning light Indicates a malfunction in the vehicle’s charging sys-
tem.
Low engine oil pressure warning light Indicates that the engine oil pressure is too low*.
Warning lightWarning light/Details
(U.S.A.)
(Canada) Malfunction indicator lamp
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The electronic engine control system;
• The electronic throttle control system;
• The electronic automatic transmission control sys-tem; or
• Emission control system.

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6-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
Ignition system
Electrical system
Spark plug
Make DENSO SK20HR11
Gap
0.043 in. (1.1 mm)
NOTICE
■Iridium-tipped spark plugs
Use only iridium-tipped spark plugs. Do not adjust gap when tuning engine.
Battery
Specific gravity reading at
68 F (20 C): 1.250  1.290 Fully charged
1.160  1.200 Half charged
1.060  1.100 Discharged
Charging rates
Quick charge
Slow charge15 A max.
5 A max.

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Alphabetical index
Battery
Charging system warning
light .................................... 431
Checking .............................. 376
If the vehicle battery is discharged ......................... 456
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 190
Bluetooth audio
®..................... 262
Bluetooth phone®................... 278
Bottle holders .................. 318, 323
Brake assist ............................. 175
Brakes Brake system warning
buzzer ................ 168, 170, 178
Brake system warning light .................................... 430
Fluid...................................... 373
Parking brake ....................... 132
Break-in tips ............................ 116
Care
Exterior ................................. 350
Interior .................................. 353
Seat belts ............................. 354
Cargo capacity ........................ 185
Cargo net hook ........................ 341
CD player ................................. 225
Center differential lock ........... 161
Certification label ............ 193, 469
Chains ...................................... 191 Child restraint system
Booster seats, definition ..........97
Booster seats, installation .....107
Convertible seats, definition ....97
Convertible seats,
installation ...........................105
Front passenger occupant classification system .............92
Infant seat, definition ...............97
Infant seats, installation.........104
Installing CRS with LATCH anchors ...............................103
Installing CRS with seat belts ....................................101
Installing CRS with top tether straps ..................................108
Child safety
Airbag precautions ..................86
Battery precautions .......378, 458
Child restraint syst em..............97
How your child should wear the seat belt ..........................58
Installing child restraints ........101
Power window lock switch.......69
Power window precautions .....70
Removed key battery
precautions .........................398
Seat belt extender precautions ...........................59
Seat belt precautions ..............59
Cleaning Exterior ..................................350
Interior ...................................353
Seat belts ..............................354
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