2012 TOYOTA CAMRY maintenance

Vehicle specifications6
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6-1. SpecificationsMaintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) ......... 466
Fuel information ............... 478
Tire information ................ 481
6-2. Customization Customizable features ..... 493
6-3. Initialization Items to initialize .............. 499

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6-1. Specifications
Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.)
Dimensions and weights
*1: Unladen vehicles
*2: P215/55R17 and P225/45R18 tires
*3: P205/65R16 tires
Vehicle identification■ Vehicle identification number
The vehicle identificati on number (VIN) is the legal identifier for your
vehicle. This is the primary identification number for your Toyota. It is
used in registering the ownership of your vehicle.
This number is located on the
top left of the instrument panel.
Overall length 189.2 in. (4805 mm)
Overall width71.7 in. (1820 mm)
Overall height*157.9 in. (1470 mm)
Wheelbase109.3 in. (2775 mm)
Tread
Front62.0 in. (1575 mm)*2
62.4 in. (1585 mm)*3
Rear61.6 in. (1565 mm)*2
62.0 in. (1575 mm)*3
Vehicle capacity weight
(Occupants + luggage) 905 lb. (410 kg)

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Vehicle specifications
6-3. Initialization
Items to initialize
ItemWhen to initializeReference
Maintenance data After the maintenance is performed P. 340
Tire pressure warning
system (U.S.A. only) • When changing tire pressure (such
as when changing traveling speed,
load weight, etc.)
• When changing the tire size P. 368
The following items must be initia
lized for normal system operation
after such cases as the battery being reconnected, or maintenance
being performed on the vehicle:

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Abbreviation list
I/M Emission inspection and maintenance
LATCH Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children LED Light Emitting Diode
M + S Mud and Snow MMT Methylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl
MTBE Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether
OBD On Board DiagnosticsSRS Supplemental Restraint System TIN Tire Identification Number
TPMS Tire Pressure Warning System TRAC Traction Control VIN Vehicle Identification Number
VSC Vehicle Stability Control
ABBREVIATIONSMEANING

520 Alphabetical index
Child safetyAirbag precautions ................108
Battery precautions ....... 364, 457
Child restraint system............ 118
Child-protectors .......................54
How your child should wear
the seat belt ..........................71
Installing child restraints ........ 122
Moon roof precautions ............87
Power window lock switch.......81
Power window precautions .....83
Removed key battery
precautions ......................... 387
Seat belt extender
precautions ...........................75
Seat belt precautions ..............73
Seat heater precautions ........ 308
Trunk precautions ...................60
Cleaning Exterior .................................. 334
Interior ................................... 337
Seat belts .............................. 338
Clock ......................................... 300
Coin holder ............................... 292
Compass ................................... 322
Condenser ................................ 361
Console box ............................. 291
Cooling system Engine overheating ............... 459
Cruise control........................... 199
Cup holder ................................ 294
Curtain shield airbags ............. 100
Customizable features............. 493 Daytime running light
system .................................... 189
Defogger Outside rear view mirror........ 240
Rear window ......................... 240
Dimensions .............................. 466
Dinghy towing .......................... 223
Do-it-yourself maintenance .......................... 347
Door courtesy light Door courtesy light ................ 285
Wattage................................. 477
Doors Door lock ..................... 32, 46, 52
Door windows ......................... 81
Outside rear view mirrors ........ 79
Driver's seat belt reminder
light ......................................... 423
Driving Break-in tips .......................... 135
Correct posture ....................... 98
Procedures............................ 134
Winter driving tips ................. 218D

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Alphabetical index
I/M test ...................................... 346
Identification number
Engine .................................. 466
Vehicle.................................. 466
Ignition switch ................. 145, 148
Illuminated entry system ........ 288
Indicator lights ........................ 179
Initialization
Items to initialize ................... 499
Inside rear view mirror.............. 77
Interior lights Interior lights ......................... 285
Switch ................................... 286
Wattage ................................ 477
Jack Positioning a floor jack ......... 351
Vehicle-equipped jack .......... 435
Jack handle.............................. 435
Keyless entry ............................. 46
Keys
Electronic key ......................... 28
Engine switch ............... 145, 148
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........... 451
If you lose your keys............. 450
Ignition switch ............... 145, 148
Key number ............................ 28
Keyless entry .......................... 46
Keys ....................................... 28
Mechanical key....................... 28
Wireless remote control key ... 46 License plate lights
Replacing light bulbs .............401
Wattage .................................477
Light bulbs Replacing ..............................401
Wattage .................................477
Lights Door courtesy lights ..............285
Emergency flasher switch .....414
Fog light switch .....................192
Hazard light switch ................414
Headlights switch ..................185
Interior light switch ................286
Personal light switch .............287
Replacing light bulbs .............401
Turn signal lever....................166
Vanity lights ...........................299
Wattage .................................477
Load capacity ...........................217
Lock steering column ......146, 152
Maintenance Do-it-yourself maintenance .......................347
General maintenance ............342
Maintenance data..................466
Maintenance requirements....340
Reset the maintenance
data .....................................340
Manual air conditioning system ....................................226
Meter Instrument panel light control .................................175
Meters ...................................169
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror.............77
Outside rear view mirror
defogger..............................240
Outside rear view mirrors ........79
Vanity mirrors ........................299
Moon roof ...................................84
MP3 disc ...................................257I
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Alphabetical index
Warning buzzers
Brake system........................ 420
Downshifting ................. 158, 164
Electric power steering system................................ 421
Open door ............................ 423
Seat belt reminder ................ 423
Warning lights
Anti-lock brake system ......... 421
Blind Spot Monitor ................ 421
Brake assist system ............. 421
Brake system........................ 420
Charging system .... .............. 421
Cruise control indicator
light .................................... 421
Electric power steering system................................ 421
Engine coolant temperature........................ 421
Engine oil pressure............... 421
Low fuel level........................ 423
Maintenance reminder light .................................... 423
Malfunction indicator lamp.... 421
Open door ............................ 423
Pretensioners ....................... 421
Seat belt reminder light ........ 423
Slip indicator ......................... 421
Smart key system ... .............. 427
SRS airbags ......................... 421
Tire pressure warning light .................................... 423
Washer fluid ......................... 423 Washer
Checking ...............................366
Preparing and checking
before winter .......................218
Switch....................................194
Washing and waxing ...............334
Weight Cargo capacity ......................213
Load limits .............................217
Weight ...................................466
Wheels ......................................379
Window glasses ........................81
Window lock switch ...................81
Windows
Power windows .......................81
Rear window defogger ..........240
Washer ..................................194
Windshield wipers ...................194
Wireless remote control key Replacing the battery ............384
Wireless remote control ..........46
WMA disc ..................................257W

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What to do if...
P. 4 2 3P. 421
or
P. 421
*1: The light comes on in yellow to indicate a malfunction.
*2: The light flashes in yellow to indicate a malfunction. The light flashes quickly in green to indicate that the steering lock has not been
released.
Maintenance required
reminder lightSmart key system indi-
cator light
*2
High engine cool-
ant temperature
warning light (the
rightmost seg-
ment of the engine
coolant tempera-
ture display
flashes)