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312 2-4. Using other driving systems
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CAUTION
If the malfunction indicator light comes on
The malfunction indicator light comes on if you continue driving while the
DPF system warning message “DPF FULL ENGINE SERVICE REQUIRED”
appears on the display. In this event, damage may be caused to the vehicle
or an accident may occur. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Toy-
ota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional,
immediately.
NOTICE
To prevent the DPF system from failing
Do not drive for long periods of time while the DPF system warning mes-
sage “DPF FULL ENGINE SERVICE REQUIRED” appears on the display
Do not use fuel other than the specified type
Do not use engine oil other than the recommended type
Do not modify the exhaust pipe
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484
3-7. Other interior features
L/C200_EE (OM60G38E)
Luggage compar tment features
Cargo hooks
Cargo hooks are provided for
securing loose items.
Storage compartment (if equipped)
Remove the cover.
Warning reflector holder
Hold the warning reflector with
the bands.
The warning reflector itself is
not included as an original
equipment.
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496 4-2. Maintenance
L/C200_EE (OM60G38E)
If you notice any of these clues, take your vehicle to any authorized Toyota
dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional, as
soon as possible. Your vehicle may need adjustment or repair.
CAUTION
If your vehicle is not properly maintained
It could result in serious damage to the vehicle and possible serious injury or
death.
Warning in handling of the battery
Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead com-
pounds which are known to cause brain damage. Wash your hands after
handling. (P. 511)
Used engine oil
Used engine oil contains chemicals that have been shown to cause cancer
in laboratory animals. Avoid prolonged and repeated contact. Always protect
your skin by washing thoroughly with soap and water.
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515 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
L/C200_EE (OM60G38E)
Washer fluid
If any washer does not work or
the warning message appears
on the multi-information display,
the washer tank may be empty.
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.
CAUTION
When refilling the washer fluid
Do not refill the washer fluid when the engine is hot or running, as the
washer fluid contains alcohol and may catch fire if spilled on the engine etc.
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517 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
4
Maintenance and care
L/C200_EE (OM60G38E)
Fuel filter (diesel engine only)
You may drain the fuel filter yourself. However, as the operation is dif-
ficult, we recommend having it drained by your Toyota dealer. Even if
you decide to drain it yourself, contact your Toyota dealer.
The water in the fuel filter needs to be drained if the fuel system
warning light flashes and a buzzer sounds. (P. 574)
Turn the “ENGINE START STOP” switch OFF.
Place a small tray under the drain plug to catch the water and
any fuel that comes out.
Turn the drain plug counterclock-
wise about 2 to 2 1/2 turns.
Operate the priming pump until
fuel begins to run out.
After draining, tighten the drain plug by hand.
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5When trouble arises
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L/C200_EE (OM60G38E)
5-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers .......... 564
If your vehicle needs
to be towed ..................... 565
If you think something
is wrong .......................... 571
Fuel pump shut off
system (gasoline engine
only) ................................ 5725-2. Steps to take in
an emergency
If a warning light turns on
or a warning buzzer
sounds... ......................... 573
If a warning message is
displayed ........................ 579
If you have a flat tire
(vehicles with
a standard spare tire) ..... 596
If you have a flat tire
(vehicles with
an emergency tire
puncture repair kit).......... 610
If the engine
will not start..................... 623
If the shift lever cannot
be shifted from P ............ 625
If you lose your keys ......... 626
If the electronic key
does not operate
properly........................... 627
If the battery is
discharged ...................... 630
If your vehicle
overheats ........................ 634
If you run out of fuel and
the engine stalls
(diesel engine only) ........ 637
If the vehicle becomes
stuck ............................... 638
If your vehicle
has to be stopped
in an emergency ............. 640
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When trouble arises
L/C200_EE (OM60G38E)
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If a war ning light tur ns on or a war ning buzzer sounds...
Stop the vehicle immediately. Continuing to drive the vehicle
may be dangerous.
The following warning indicates a possible problem in the brake sys-
tem. Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact any
authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional.
*: Parking brake engaged warning buzzer:
A buzzer will sound if the vehicle is driven at a speed of approximately 5 km/h
(3 mph) or more.
Stop the vehicle immediately.
The following warning indicates the possibility of damage to the vehi-
cle that may lead to an accident. Immediately stop the vehicle in a
safe place and contact any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or
another duly qualified and equipped professional.
Warning lightWarning light/Details
Brake system warning light (warning buzzer)
*
• Low brake fluid
• Malfunction in the brake system
This light also comes on when the parking brake is not
released. If the light turns off after the parking brake is fully
released the system is operating normally.
Warning lightWarning light/Details
Charging system warning light
Indicates a malfunction in the vehicle’s charging system.
Calmly perform the following actions if any of the warning lights turn
on or flash. If a light turns on or flashes, but then turns off, this does
not necessarily indicate a malfunction in the system.
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574 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
L/C200_EE (OM60G38E)
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 any authorized Toyota dealer or
repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional, immedi-
ately.
Warning lightWarning light/Details
Malfunction indicator lamp
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The emission control system;
• The electronic engine control system;
• The electronic throttle control system; or
• The electronic automatic transmission control system.
SRS warning light
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The SRS airbag system; or
• The seat belt pretensioner system.
ABS warning light
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The ABS; or
• The brake assist system.
Pre-crash safety system warning light (if equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in the pre-crash safety system.