2012 TOYOTA URBAN CRUISER brake light

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2-1. Driving procedures
URBAN CRUISER_EE (OM52C21E)
Parking brake
Usage in winter time
See “Winter driving tips” for parking brake usage in winter time. (P. 227)
NOTICE
Before driving
Fully release the parking brake.
Driving the vehicle with the parking brake set will lead to brake components
overheating, which may affect braking performance and increase brake
wear.
Sets the parking brake
Fully set the parking brake
while depressing the brake
pedal.
Releases the parking brake
Slightly raise the lever and
lower it completely while press-
ing the button.

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When driving
URBAN CRUISER_EE (OM52C21E)Turning off both TRC and VSC systems
To turn the TRC and VSC sys-
tems off, press and hold the but-
ton for more than 3 seconds
while the vehicle is stopped.
The “VSC OFF” indicator light
and slip indicator light will come
on.
Press the button again to turn the
system back on.
Sounds and vibrations caused by the ABS, brake assist, TRC and VSC
A sound may be heard from the engine compartment when the engine is
started or just after the vehicle begins to move. This sound does not indi-
cate that a malfunction has occurred in any of these systems.
Any of the following conditions may occur when the above systems are
operating. None of these indicates that a malfunction has occurred.
• Vibrations may be felt through the vehicle body and steering.
• A motor sound may be heard after the vehicle comes to a stop.
• The brake pedal may pulsate slightly after the ABS is activated.
• The brake pedal may move down slightly after the ABS is activated.
EPS operation sound
When the steering wheel operates, a motor sound (whirring sound) may be
heard.
This dose not indicate a malfunction.

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Maintenance and care
URBAN CRUISER_EE (OM52C21E)
CAUTION
Safety glasses
Wear safety glasses to prevent flying or falling material, fluid spray, etc. from
getting in the eyes.
NOTICE
If you remove the air cleaner filter
Driving with the air cleaner filter removed may cause excessive engine wear
due to dirt in the air. Also a backfire could cause a fire in the engine compart-
ment.
If the brake fluid level is low or high
It is normal for the brake fluid level to go down slightly as the brake pads
wear or when the fluid level in the accumulator is high.
If the reservoir needs frequent refilling, it may indicate a serious problem.

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When trouble arises
URBAN CRUISER_EE (OM52C21E)
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.
Warning lightWarning light/Details
Brake system warning light (warning buzzer)
*
• Low brake fluid
• Malfunction in the electronically controlled 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.
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.
However, if this continues to occur, have the vehicle inspected by
any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified
and equipped professional.

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When trouble arises
URBAN CRUISER_EE (OM52C21E)
Warning lightWarning light/Details
Malfunction indicator lamp
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The electronic engine control system;
• The electronic throttle control system;
• Emission control system (if equipped);
•
D.P.F control system (diesel engine)
SRS warning light
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The SRS airbag system;
• The seat belt pretensioner system.
ABS warning light
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The ABS;
• The brake assist system (vehicles with the VSC)
Electric power steering warning light
Indicates a malfunction in the EPS (Electric Power Steer-
ing) system.
(Flashes)
andVSC OFF and slip indicators (if equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The VSC;
• The TRC
(Comes on)Active Torque Control 4WD system warning light (4WD
models)
Indicates a malfunction in the Active Torque Control 4WD
system (When the light flashes P. 430)
Fuel filter warning light (diesel engine)
Indicates that the amount of accumulated water in the fuel
filter has reached the specified level.

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URBAN CRUISER_EE (OM52C21E)
Abbreviation list
Abbreviation/Acronym list
ABBREVIATIONSMEANING
2WD Two Wheel Drive
4WD Four Wheel Drive
ABS Anti-lock Brake System
ACC Accessory
CRS Child Restraint System
ECO Economy/Ecology
ELR Emergency Locking Retractor
EPS Electric Power Steering
GVM Gross Vehicle Mass
LED Light Emitting Diode
MPAC Maximum Permissible Axle Capacity
SRS Supplemental Restraint System
TRC Traction Control
TWI Treadwear Indicators
VIN Vehicle Identification Number
VSC Vehicle Stability Control

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URBAN CRUISER_EE (OM52C21E)
Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/C
Air conditioning filter.............. 382
Automatic air conditioning
system ................................ 251
Manual air conditioning
system ................................ 244
ABS ........................................... 217
Active head restraint ................. 75
Active Torque Control
4WD system ........................... 217
Air conditioning filter .............. 382
Air conditioning system
Air conditioning filter.............. 382
Automatic air conditioning
system ................................ 251
Manual air conditioning
system ................................ 244
Airbags
Airbag manual on-off
system ................................ 158
Airbag operating
conditions ........................... 127
Airbag precautions for your
child .................................... 132
Airbag warning light .............. 428
Curtain shield airbag
operating conditions ........... 127
Curtain shield airbag
precautions ......................... 132
General airbag precautions... 132
Locations of airbags .............. 124
Modification and disposal of
airbags ................................ 136
Proper driving posture... 122, 132
Side airbag operating
conditions ........................... 127
Side airbag precautions ........ 132
SRS airbags .......................... 124Alarm ........................................ 118
Antenna .................................... 269
Anti-lock brake system .......... 217
Audio system
Antenna ................................ 269
CD player .............................. 270
MP3/WMA disc ..................... 277
Optimal use........................... 285
Radio .................................... 266
Steering wheel audio
switch ................................. 289
Type ...................................... 264
Automatic air conditioning
system .................................... 251
AUX port ................................... 288
Auxiliary box .................... 327, 337
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs............. 406
Wattage ................................ 510
Back door
Back door................................ 69
Back door handle .................... 70
Wireless remote control key ... 56
Battery
Checking ............................... 367
If the vehicle has discharged
battery ................................ 475
Preparing and checking
before winter....................... 227
Bottle holder ............................ 326
Brake
Parking brake........................ 188
Brake assist ............................. 217
Break-in tips ............................. 164
Brightness control
Instrument light control ......... 191A
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URBAN CRUISER_EE (OM52C21E)
Parking brake ........................... 188
Parking lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 406
Switch ................................... 201
Wattage................................. 510
Personal lights
Switch ................................... 321
Wattage................................. 510
Portable ashtray....................... 331
Power heater ............................ 259
Power windows .......................... 99
Radiator .................................... 367
Radio ......................................... 266
Rear fog lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 406
Switch ................................... 205
Wattage................................. 510
Rear seat
Adjustment .............................. 76
Folding down........................... 77
Rear seat belt
reminder light ........................ 430
Rear turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 406
Wattage................................. 510
Rear window defogger ............ 262
Rear window wiper and
washer .................................... 209
Replacing
Key battery .................... 387, 386
Fuses .................................... 390
Light bulbs............................. 406
Tires ...................................... 437Seat belts
Adjusting the seat belt ............ 85
Child restraint system
installation .......................... 145
Cleaning and maintaining
the seat belts ...................... 345
Emergency Locking
Retractor............................... 88
How to wear your seat belt ..... 85
How your child should wear
the seat belt .......................... 89
Pregnant women, proper seat
belt use ................................. 89
Reminder light....................... 430
Seat belt pretensioners ........... 88
Seat heaters ............................. 333
Seats
Adjustment
precautions ........................... 75
Adjust seat ........................ 74, 76
Child seats/child restraint
system installation .............. 145
Cleaning................................ 344
Head restraint ......................... 82
Properly sitting in the seat .... 122
Seat heaters ......................... 333
Service reminder
indicators .............................. 192
Shift lever
Manual transmission ............. 183
Side airbags ............................. 124P
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