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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If a war ning light turns 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 your
Toyota dealer.
*: Parking brake engaged warning buzzer: A buzzer will sound if the vehicle is driven at a speed of approxi-
mately 3 mph (5 km/h) or more.
Warning lightWarning light/Details
(U.S.A.)
(Canada) 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.
Calmly perform the following actio ns if any of the warning lights
comes on or flashes. If a light comes on or flashes, but then goes
off, this does not necessarily indicate a malfunction in the system.
However, if this continues to o ccur, have the vehicle inspected by
your Toyota dealer.
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Automatic transmission
*: The fluid capacity is a reference quantity. If replacement is necessary, con-tact your Toyota dealer.
Brakes
*1: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with a force of 110 lbf (490 N, 50kgf) while the engine is running.
*2: Parking brake pedal travel when depressed with a force of 67 lbf (300 N, 30kgf).
Fluid capacity*11.3 qt. (10.7 L, 9.4 Imp. qt.)
Fluid typeToyota Genuine ATF WS
NOTICE
■ Transmission fluid type
Using transmission fluid other than “Toyota Genuine ATF WS” may cause
deterioration in shift quality, locking up of the transmission accompanied by
vibration and, ultimately, damage to the vehicle’s transmission.
Pedal clearance*13.62 in. (92 mm) Min.
Pedal free playLess than 0.04 0.24 in. (1 6 mm)
Brake pad wear limit0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Parking brake lining wear limit0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Parking brake pedal travel*25 7 clicks
Fluid typeSAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3
691
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Back door
Back door ............................... 63
Back window ........................ 101
Smart key system ... ................ 35
Wireless remote control.......... 49
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs ............ 570
Wattage ................................ 648
Back window ........................... 101
Battery
Checking .............................. 537
If the vehicle has a discharged battery ............ 627
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 290
Bluetooth
® audio..................... 391
Bluetooth® phone ................... 407
Bottle holder ............................ 455
Brake
Fluid...................................... 533
Parking brake ....................... 184
Brake assist ............................. 268
Break-in tips ............................ 161
Brightness control Instrument light control ......... 191 Care
Exterior ..................................508
Interior ...................................511
Seat belts ..............................512
Cargo capacity .........................282
Cargo hooks .............................486
Cargo net hooks.......................487
CD player/changer ...................348
Center differential lock ............241
Chains .......................................292
Child-protectors .........................55
Child restraint system Booster seats, definition ........142
Booster seats, installation .....146
Convertible seats, definition .............................142
Convertible seats, installation ...........................146
Front passenger occupant classification system ...........136
Infant seats, definition ...........142
Infant seats, installation.........146
Installing CRS with LATCH system........ ............148
Installing CRS with
seat belts ............................151
Installing CRS with top straps ..................................154
BC
693
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Electronic key
If your electronic key battery is depleted...... 557, 625
Emergency flashers Switch ................................... 582
Emergency, in case of
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........... 625
If the engine will not start...... 620
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ..................... 622
If the vehicle has a
discharged battery ............ 627
If the warning buzzer sounds ............................... 591
If the warning light turns on .............................. 591
If you cannot operate back
door opener........................ 624
If you have a flat tire ............ 607
If you lose your keys............. 623
If you think something is wrong ................................. 589
If your vehicle becomes stuck................................... 634
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency... 635
If your vehicle needs to be
towed ................................. 583
If your vehicle overheats ...... 631
Engine
Compartment........................ 526
Engine switch ............... 170, 173
Hood ..................................... 525
How to start the engine .................. 170, 173
Identification number ............ 639
If the engine will not start...... 620
Ignition switch ............... 170, 173
Overheating .......................... 631 Engine compartment cover.....527
Engine coolant
Capacity ................................643
Checking ...............................531
Preparing and checking before winter .......................290
Engine coolan t temperature
gauge ......................................186
Engine immobilizer system.....113
Engine oil
Capacity ................................641
Checking ...............................528
Preparing and checking before winter .......................290
Engine switch ...................170, 173
Event data recorder ...................26
Floor mat...................................478
Fluid
Brake .....................................533
Power steering ......................535
Washer ..................................540
Fog lights Replacing light bulbs .............570
Switch....................................209
Wattage .................................648
Four-wheel drive
system ............................236, 241
Front passenger occupant classification system ............136
Front passenger’s seat belt reminder light .................595
Front seats
Adjustment ..............................68
Front side marker light Replacing light bulbs .............570
Switch....................................203
Wattage .................................648
Front turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs .............570
Switch....................................183
Wattage .................................648E
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Odometer .................................. 186
Off-road precautions ............... 277
OilEngine oil ..............................528
Opener Fuel filler door ....................... 109
Hood......................................525
Outside rear view mirrors Adjusting and folding ............... 96
Outside temperature display .................................... 461
Overhead console .................... 450
Overheating, Engine ................631
Parking brake ...........................184
Parking lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 570
Switch.................................... 203
Wattage .................................648
Party mode switch ...................383
Pen holder ................................449
Personal lights Switch.................................... 442
Wattage .................................648
Power back window .................101
Power outlets ...................464, 467
Power steering Fluid ......................................535
Power windows ..........................98 Radiator .................................... 532
Radio ......................................... 341
Rear differential lock
system .................................... 250
Rear seats Adjustment .............................. 72
Folding down............... 74, 76, 79
Rear step bumper ...................... 64
Rear turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 570
Wattage................................. 648
Rear view monitor system ...... 226
Rear window............................. 101
Rear window defogger ............ 331
Rear window wiper .................. 214
Replacing
Fuses .................................... 560
Key battery ............................ 557
Light bulbs............................. 570
Tires ...................................... 607
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ...................... 672
Reset the maintenance data ... 515
Roll sensing of curtain shield airbags off switch ...... 134
Roof luggage carrier................ 282O
P
R
699
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Turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ............ 570
Switch ................................... 183
Wattage ................................ 648
Valet key..................................... 32
Vanity lights Vanity lights .......................... 458
Wattage ................................ 648
Vanity mirrors .......................... 458
Vehicle data recordings............ 25
Vehicle identification number................................... 639
Vehicle stability control .......... 268
VSC ........................................... 268
Warning buzzers
Brake system........................ 591
Key reminder ........................ 601
Open door ........................... 595
Open moon roof reminder .... 601
Seat belt reminder ................ 595
Warning lights
Anti-lock brake system ......... 593
Automatic transmission fluid temperature ................ 596
Brake system........................ 591
Charging system .... .............. 592
Engine oil pressure............... 592
KDSS.................................... 594
Low fuel level........................ 595
Low washer fluid................... 596
Maintenance required
reminder light ..................... 595
Malfunction indicator lamp.... 592
Open door ............................ 595
Power steering ..................... 594
Pretensioners ....................... 592
Seat belt reminder ................ 595
Smart key system ... .............. 599
SRS airbags ......................... 592
Tire pressure ........................ 596 Unengaged “Park” .................594
Washer Checking ...............................540
Preparing and checking
before winter .......................290
Switch............................211, 214
Washing and waxing ...............508
Weight Cargo capacity ......................282
Load limits .............................288
Weight ...................................638
Wheels ......................................552
Window glasses ................98, 101
Window lock switch ...................98
Windows
Power back window ..............101
Power windows .......................98
Rear window defogger ..........331
Washer ..........................211, 214
Windshield wiper de-icer.........333
Windshield wipers ...................211
Wireless remote control key Replacing the battery ............557
Wireless remote control key ....49
WMA disc ..................................357
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■Warning lights
P. 592
or
P. 5 9 1P. 592
P. 5 9 2P. 595
P. 5 9 2P. 595
P. 595
or
P. 5 9 2P. 595
P. 5 9 2P. 595
P. 5 9 5P. 592, 595
P. 595
or
P. 5 9 2P. 599
P. 5 9 2P. 592
Brake system warning
lightUnengaged “Park”
warning light
Power steering warning
light
Charging system warn-
ing lightLow fuel level warning
light
Low engine oil pressure
warning lightDriver’s seat belt
reminder light
Malfunction indicator
lampFront passenger’s seat belt
reminder light
Maintenance required
reminder light
SRS warning lightLow windshield washer fluid
warning light
Open door warning lightAutomatic transmission fluid temper-
ature warning light
ABS warning lightTire pressure warning
light
Smart key system warn-
ing light
Cruise control indicator
light
*1KDSS warning light