2012 TOYOTA FJ CRUISER Transmission

478 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
CAUTION
■When attempting to free a stuck vehicle
If you choose to rock the vehicle back and forth to free it, make sure the sur-
rounding area is clear, to avoid striki ng other vehicles, objects or persons.
The vehicle may also lunge forward or lunge back suddenly as it becomes
free. Use extreme caution.
■ When shifting the shift lever
Vehicles with automatic transmission: Be careful not to shift the shift lever
with the accelerator pedal depressed.
This may lead to unexpected rapid acceleration of the vehicle that may
cause an accident and result in death or serious injury.
NOTICE
■To avoid damaging the transmission and other components
●Avoid spinning the wheels and do not rev the engine.
● If the vehicle remains stuck after trying these procedures, the vehicle may
require towing to be freed.

486 6-1. Specifications
How to read oil container label:
The ILSAC (International Lubricant Standardization and Approval
Committee) Certification Mark is added to some oil containers to help
you select the oil you should use.
Cooling system
Capacity Vehicles with an automatic transmission
10.4 qt. (9.8 L, 8.6 Imp.qt.)
Vehicles with a manual transmission
9.9 qt. (9.4 L, 8.3 Imp.qt.)
Coolant typeUse either of the following.
• “Toyota Super Long Life Coolant”
• Similar high-quality ethylene glycol-based non-silicate, non-amine, non-nitrite, and
non-borate coolant with long-life hybrid
organic acid technology
Do not use plain water alone.

488 6-1. Specifications
Differential
*: Your Toyota vehicle is filled with “Toyota Genuine Differential Gear Oil” atthe factory. Use Toyota approved “Toyota Genuine Differential Gear Oil” or
an equivalent of matching quality to satisfy the above specification. Please
contact your Toyota dealer for further details.
Automatic transmission
*: The fluid capacity is the quantity of reference. If replacement is necessary,contact your Toyota dealer.
Oil capacity
Front
(4WD models) Vehicles with a manual transmission
1.48 qt. (1.40 L, 1.23 Imp.qt.)
Vehicles with an automatic transmission
1.64 qt. (1.55 L, 1.36 Imp.qt.)
Rear
Vehicles with a rear differential lock
2.59 qt. (2.45 L, 2.16 Imp.qt.)
Vehicles without a rear differential lock
2.64 qt. (2.50 L, 2.20 Imp.qt.)
Oil type and
viscosity
*
Front
(4WD models)
Toyota Genuine Differential Gear Oil LT
75W-85 GL-5 or equivalent
Rear
Toyota Genuine Differential Gear Oil LT
75W-85 GL-5 or equivalent
Fluid capacity*11.3 qt. (10.7 L, 9.4 Imp.qt.)
Fluid type
Toyota Genuine ATF WS
NOTICE
■Automatic transmission fluid type
Using automatic transmission fluid other than “Toyota Genuine ATF WS”
may cause deterioration in shift quality, locking up of your transmission
accompanied by vibration, and ultimately damage the automatic
transmission of your vehicle.

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Vehicle specifications
Manual transmission
Clutch
Transfer (4WD models)
*: Your Toyota vehicle is filled with “Toyota Genuine Transfer Gear oil LF” at
the factory. Use Toyota approved “Toyota Genuine Transfer Gear oil LF” or
an equivalent of matching quality to satisfy the above specification. Please
contact your Toyota dealer for further details.
Gear oil capacity (Reference) 1.9 qt. (1.8 L, 1.6 Imp.qt.)
Gear oil type Gear oil API GL-4 or GL-5
Recommended gear oil viscosity SAE 75W-90
Clutch free play0.2  0.6 in. (5 15 mm)
Fluid type SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3
Oil capacityVehicles with an automatic transmission
1.1 qt. (1.0 L, 0.9 Imp.qt.)
Vehicles with a manual transmission
1.5 qt. (1.4 L, 1.2 Imp.qt.)
Oil type*Toyota Genuine Transfer Gear oil LF or
equivalent
Recommended oil viscosity SAE 75W

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Vehicle specifications
Steering
Tires and wheels
Free playLess than 1.2 in. (30 mm)
Power steering fluid type
Automatic transmission fluid DEXRON® II or
III
Tire size P265/70R17 113S
Tire inflation pressure
(Recommended cold tire
inflation pressure)Front tires:
32 psi (220 kPa, 2.2 kgf/cm2 or bar)
Rear tires:
32 psi (220 kPa, 2.2 kgf/cm
2 or bar)
Spare tire:
32 psi (220 kPa, 2.2 kgf/cm
2 or bar)
Wheel size 17  7 1/2J
Wheel nut torque 83 ft·lbf (113 N·m, 11.5 kgf·m)

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Vehicle specifications
Warning: The temperature grades for this tire are established for a
tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded.
Excessive speed, underinflation,
or excessive loading, either
separately or in combination, can cause heat buildup and possible
tire failure.
Glossary of tire terminology
Tire related termMeaning
Cold tire inflation
pressure
Tire pressure when the vehicle has been
parked for three hours or more, or has not
been driven more than 1 mile or 1.5 km under
that condition
Maximum inflation
pressureThe maximum cold inflated pressure to which a
tire may be inflated, s hown on the sidewall of
the tire
Recommended
inflation pressureCold tire inflation pressure recommended by a
manufacturer
Accessory weight
The combined weight (in excess of those
standard items which may be replaced) of
transmission, power steering, power brakes,
power windows, power seats, radio and heater,
to the extent that these items are available as
factory-installed equipment (whether installed
or not)
Curb weight
The weight of a motor vehicle with standard
equipment, including the maximum capacity of
fuel, oil and coolant, and if so equipped, air
conditioning and additional weight optional
engine
Maximum loaded
vehicle weight
The sum of:
(a) Curb weight
(b) Accessory weight
(c) Vehicle capacity weight
(d) Production options weight

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Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/C ............................................. 218
ABS ........................................... 178
Access doors .............................36
Accessory meter ...................... 144
Active traction control system .................................... 170
Air conditioning filter............... 410
Air conditioning system
Air conditioning filter .............. 410
Manual air conditioning system ................................ 218
Airbags Airbag operating conditions.....84
Airbag precautions for your
child ......................................88
Airbag warning light............... 445
Curtain shield airbag operating
conditions..............................84
Curtain shield airbag
precautions ...........................88
Front passenger occupant classification system .............94
General airbag precautions .....88
Locations of airbags ................81
Modification and disposal of airbags ..................................92
Proper driving posture .......79, 88
Side airbag operating conditions..............................84
Side airbag precautions ..........88
SRS airbags ............................81
Antenna..................... 234, 274, 364
Anti-lock brake system ABS warning light .................. 445
Anti-lock brake system .......... 178
Armrest ..................................... 351
Audio input ............................... 270
Audio remote controls............. 271 Audio system
Antenna................. 234, 274, 364
Audio input ............................ 270
AUX port ............................... 270
CD player .............................. 237
MP3/WMA disc ..................... 245
Optimal use ........................... 267
Portable music player ........... 270
Radio..................................... 230
Steering wheel audio switch.................................. 271
Type ...................................... 226
AUTO LSD system ................... 172
Automatic light off system...... 147
Automatic limited slip differential .............................. 172
Automatic transmission Automatic transmission ......... 130
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ..................... 468
AUX port ................................... 270
Auxiliary box .................... 333, 339
Back door ................................... 38
Back door lock ........................... 38
Back-up lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 426
Wattage................................. 492
Back window .............................. 43
Battery Charging system warning light ..................................... 445
Checking ............................... 390
If the vehicle battery is discharged .......................... 470
Preparing and checking before winter ....................... 193
Bluetooth audio
®..................... 277
Bluetooth phone®.................... 293
Bottle holders................... 333, 338
Brake assist.............................. 178
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Keyless entry..............................30
KeysEngine switch ........................ 127
If you lose your keys ............. 469
Ignition switch........................ 127
Key battery ............................ 413
Keyless entry...........................30
Key number .............................28
Keys ........................................28
Reminder buzzer ................... 450
Wireless remote control key ..................................28, 30
License plate lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 426
Switch.................................... 146
Wattage ................................. 492
Light bulbs Replacing .............................. 426
Wattage ................................. 492
Lights Automatic light off system ..... 147
Emergency flasher switch ..... 436
Hazard light switch ................436
Headlights switch .................. 146
Instrument panel light control
dial ...................................... 139
Interior light switch ................331
Personal lights switch............ 332
Replacing light bulbs ............. 426
Turn signal lights switch ........ 134
Wattage ................................. 492
Limited slip differential............ 172
Load capacity ................... 192, 482
Lock steering column ................64
Luggage storage box............... 354
Luggage compartment features................................... 355 Maintenance
Do-it-yourself maintenance ... 376
General maintenance............ 372
Maintenance data ................. 482
Maintenance requirements ... 370
Vehicle exterior ..................... 364
Vehicle interior ...................... 367
Maintenance data..................... 371
Malfunction indicator lamp ..... 445
Manual air conditioning system .................................... 218
Manual transmission ............... 132
Meter Accessory meter ................... 144
Instrument panel light
control ................................. 139
Meters ................................... 138
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror ............ 65
Side mirrors............................. 68
Vanity mirrors ........................ 341
MP3 disc ................................... 245
Noise from under vehicle .......... 21
Odometer .................................. 138
Off-road precautions Driving ................................... 185
Vehicle .................................. 183
Oil
Engine oil .............................. 382
Warning light .................. 445,447
Opener
Hood ..................................... 380
Outside rear view mirror illumination lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 432
Switch ................................... 146
Wattage................................. 492K
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