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CAUTION
Stopping distance when the ABS is operating may exceed that of nor-
mal conditions
The ABS is not designed to shorten the vehicle’s stopping distance. Always
maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front of you in the following situ-
ations:
When driving on dirt, gravel or snow-covered roads
When driving with tire chains
When driving over bumps in the road
When driving over roads with potholes or roads with uneven surfaces
TRC may not operate effectively when
Directional control and power may not be achievable while driving on slip-
pery road surfaces, even if the TRC system is operating.
Be especially careful and drive the vehicle in conditions where stability and
power may be lost.
When the VSC is activated
The slip indicator light flashes. Always drive carefully. Reckless driving may
cause an accident. Exercise particular care when the indicator light flashes.
Replacing tires
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may cause the ABS, VSC and TRC systems not to function
correctly.
Make sure that all tires are of the specified size, brand, tread pattern and
total load capacity.
Do not use tires of noticeably different wear level.
Make sure that the tires are inflated to the recommended tire inflation
pressure level. (P. 353)
Contact any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified
and equipped professional for further information when replacing tires or
wheels.
Handling of tires and the suspension
Using tires with any kind of problem or modifying the suspension will affect
the driving assist systems, and may cause a system to malfunction.

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2-5. Driving information
Cargo and luggage
CAUTION
Things that must not be carried in the luggage compartment
The following things may cause a fire if loaded in the luggage compartment:
Receptacles containing gasoline
Aerosol cans
Storage precautions
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury.
Stow cargo and luggage in the luggage compartment whenever possible.
Do not stack cargo and luggage in the luggage compartment higher than
the seatbacks.
Such items may be thrown about and possibly injure people in the vehicle
in the event of sudden braking or in an accident.
Do not place cargo or luggage in or on the following locations as the item
may get under the clutch, brake or accelerator pedal and prevent the ped-
als from being depressed properly, block the driver’s vision, or hit the
driver or passengers, causing an accident:
• At the feet of the driver
• On the front passenger or rear seats (when stacking items)
• On the luggage cover
• On the instrument panel
• On the dashboard
Take notice of the following information about storage precautions,
cargo capacity and load:
Stow cargo and luggage in the luggage compartment whenever
possible.
Be sure all items are secured in place.
To maintain vehicle balance while driving, position luggage
evenly within the luggage compartment.
For better fuel economy, do not carry unnecessary weight.

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Maintenance and care
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Wheels
If a wheel is bent, cracked or heavily corroded, it should be replaced.
Otherwise, the tire may separate from the wheel or cause a loss of
handling control.
Wheel selection
When replacing wheels, care should be taken to ensure that
they are equivalent to those removed in load capacity, diameter,
rim width and inset*.
Replacement wheels are available at any authorized Toyota
dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped profes-
sional.
*: Conventionally referred to as “offset”.
Toyota does not recommend using the following:
Wheels of different sizes or types
Used wheels
Bent wheels that have been straightened
Aluminum wheel precautions (if equipped)
Use only Toyota wheel bolts and wrenches designed for use
with your aluminum wheels.
When rotating, repairing or changing your tires, check that the
wheel bolts are still tight after driving 1600 km (1000 miles).
Be careful not to damage the aluminum wheels when using
tire chains.
Use only Toyota genuine balance weights or equivalent and
use a plastic or rubber hammer when balancing your wheels.

364 Alphabetical index
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Sun visors ................................ 232
Switch
Airbag manual on-off
switch.................................... 93
Emergency flasher switch ..... 304
Engine switch ........................ 130
Fog light switch ..................... 152
Hazard light switch ................ 304
Ignition switch ....................... 130
Light switches ....................... 148
Power window switch .............. 66
Wiper and washer ......... 154, 156
Tachometer .............................. 143
Tail lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 292
Switch ................................... 148
Wattage................................. 354
Theft deterrent system
Engine immobilizer system ..... 73
Tire inflation pressure ............. 275
Tires
Chains ................................... 163
Checking ............................... 272
If you have a flat tire.............. 318
Inflation pressure .................. 275
Replacing .............................. 318
Rotating tires ......................... 272
Size ....................................... 353
Snow tires ............................. 163
Spare tire .............................. 318
Tools ......................................... 318
Total load capacity .................. 344
Towing
Emergency towing ................ 305
Trailer towing ........................ 167
Traction control ....................... 158
TRC ........................................... 158
Trip meter ................................. 143Turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs............. 292
Switch ................................... 140
Wattage ................................ 354
USB memory ............................ 206
Vanity mirrors .......................... 233
Vehicle identification
number ................................... 344
Vehicle stability control .......... 158
VSC ........................................... 158
Warning buzzers
Electric power steering
system ................................ 315
Light reminder ....................... 151
Low fuel level ........................ 316
Multi-mode manual
transmission ....................... 313
Seat belt reminder ................ 316
Warning lights
Anti-lock brake system.......... 315
Brake assist system .............. 315
Brake system ........................ 312
Charging system ................... 313
Electric power steering
system ................................ 315
Electronic engine control
system ................................ 315
Engine oil pressure ............... 313
High engine coolant
temperature warning light ... 313
Low fuel level ........................ 316
Malfunction indicator lamp .... 315
Multi-mode manual
transmission ....................... 313
Pretensioners........................ 315
Seat belt reminder light ......... 316
SRS airbags.......................... 315
“STOP” warning light ............ 313
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