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Tire related termMeaning
Extra load tire A tire designed to operate at higher loads and
at higher inflation pressures than the corre-
sponding standard tire
Groove The space between two adjacent tread ribs
Innerliner The layer(s) forming the inside surface of a
tubeless tire that contains the inflating medium
within the tire
Innerliner separation The parting of the innerliner from cord material
in the carcass
Intended outboard
sidewall (a)The sidewall that contains a whitewall, bears
white lettering, or bears manufacturer, brand,
and/or model name molding that is higher or
deeper than the same molding on the other
sidewall of the tire, or
(b)The outward facing sidewall of an asymmet-
rical tire that has a particular side that must
always face outward when mounted on a vehi-
cle
Light truck (LT) tire A tire designated by its manufacturer as prima-
rily intended for use on lightweight trucks or
multipurpose passenger vehicles
Load rating The maximum load that a tire is rated to carry
for a given inflation pressure
Maximum load rating The load rating for a tire at the maximum per-
missible inflation pressure for that tire
Maximum permissible
inflation pressure The maximum cold inflation pressure to which
a tire may be inflated
Measuring rim The rim on which a tire is fitted for physical
dimension requirements
Open splice Any parting at any junction of tread, sidewall, or
innerliner that extends to cord material
Outer diameter The overall diameter of an inflated new tire
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Vehicle specifications
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Tire related termMeaning
Overall width The linear distance between the exteriors of
the sidewalls of an inflated tire, including eleva-
tions due to labeling, decorations, or protective
bands or ribs
Passenger car tire A tire intended for use on passenger cars, mul-
tipurpose passenger vehicles, and trucks, that
have a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of
10,000 lb. or less.
Ply A layer of rubber-coated parallel cords
Ply separation A parting of rubber compound between adja-
cent plies
Pneumatic tire A mechanical device made of rubber, chemi-
cals, fabric and steel or
other materials, that,
when mounted on an automotive wheel, pro-
vides the traction and contains the gas or fluid
that sustains the load
Radial ply tire A pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that
extend to the beads are laid at substantially 90
degrees to the centerline of the tread
Reinforced tire A tire designed to operate at higher loads and
at higher inflation pressures than the corre-
sponding standard tire
Section width The linear distance between the exteriors of
the sidewalls of an inflated tire, excluding ele-
vations due to labeling, decoration, or protec-
tive bands
Sidewall That portion of a tire between the tread and
bead
Sidewall separation The parting of the rubber compound from the
cord material in the sidewall
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Abbreviation list
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M+S
Mud and Snow
MTBE Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether
OBD On Board Diagnostics
RSCA Roll sensing of curtain shield airbag
SRS Supplemental Restraint System
TIN Tire Identification Number
TPMS Tire Pressure Warning System
TRAC Traction Control
TWR Trailer Weight Rating
VIN Vehicle Identification Number
VSC Vehicle Stability Control
ABBREVIATIONSMEANING
697
Alphabetical index
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Safety Connect ........................ 499
Seat belts
Adjusting the seat belt ............ 86
Automatic Locking
Retractor .............................. 88
Child restraint system
installation .......................... 146
Cleaning and maintaining the seat belts...................... 512
Emergency Locking Retractor .............................. 88
How to wear your seat belt ..... 86
How your child should wear
the seat belt ......................... 89
Pregnant women,
proper seat belt use ............. 88
Reminder light ...................... 595
Seat belt extenders ................ 89
Seat belt pretensioners .......... 87
Seat heaters ............................. 474
Seating capacity ...................... 288
Seats Adjustment ....................... 68, 72
Adjustment precautions .... 71, 82
Child seats/child restraint system installation.............. 146
Cleaning ............................... 511
Head restraints ....................... 83
Properly sitting in the seat .... 119
Seat heaters ......................... 474
Service reminder
indicators .............................. 193 Shift lever
Automatic transmission .........179
Front-wheel drive ..................236
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P......................622
Shift lock system .....................622
Side airbags..............................121
Side marker lights Replacing light bulbs .............570
Switch....................................203
Wattage .................................648
Side mirrors
Adjusting and folding ...............96
Slide deck .................................489
Smart key system Entry function ..........................35
Starting the engine ................173
“SOS” button............................499
Spare tire
Inflation pressure...................647
Storage location ....................607
Spark plug ................................643
Specifications...........................638
Speech command switch ........413
Speedometer ............................186
Steering
Column lock release......171, 176
Fluid ......................................535
Steering wheel Adjustment ..............................93
Audio switches ......................385
Stop lights Replacing light bulbs .............570
Wattage .................................648S
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Storage compartment ..............488
Storage feature.........................444
Storage precautions ................286
StuckIf your vehicle becomes stuck ...................................634
Sun visors.................................457
Sunshade Roof....................................... 105
Switch Emergency flasher switch ..... 582
Engine switch ................170, 173
Fog light switch ..................... 209
Hazard light switch ................582
Ignition switch................170, 173
Light switches........................ 203
Power back window switch ...101
Power door lock switch ...........54
Power window switch ..............98
Rear window wiper and washer switch ..................... 214
Window lock switch ................. 98
Wiper and washer switch ......211 Tachometer
Tachometer ........................... 186
Tail lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 570
Switch ................................... 203
Wattage................................. 648
Talk switch ............................... 413
Telephone switch..................... 413
Theft deterrent system Alarm..................................... 116
Engine immobilizer system ... 113
Tire inflation pressure ............. 548
Tire information
Glossary ................................ 657
Size ....................................... 654
Tire identification number...... 653
Uniform tire quality grading ... 655
Tires
Chains ................................... 290
Checking ............................... 542
If you have a flat tire.............. 607
Inflation pressure .................. 548
Inflation pressure sensor....... 542
Information ............................ 652
Replacing .............................. 607
Rotating tires ......................... 542
Size ....................................... 647
Snow tires ............................. 290
Spare tire .............................. 607
Tissue pocket ........................... 448
Tools ......................................... 607
Total load capacity .................. 288
Towing Dinghy towing ....................... 313
Emergency towing ................ 583
Trailer towing ........................ 295
TRAC ......................................... 268
Traction control ....................... 268
Trip information ....................... 199
Trip meter ................................. 186T
699
Alphabetical index
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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
V
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702 What to do if...
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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
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GAS STATION INFORMATION
CTHPIAS103
Auxiliary catch leverP. 5 2 5Fuel filler doorP. 109
Hood lock release lever
P. 525
Tire inflation pressure
P. 647
Fuel tank capacity
(Reference)23.0 gal. (87.0 L, 19.1 Imp. gal.)
Fuel typeUnleaded gasoline only P. 640
Cold tire inflation
pressureP. 6 4 7
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill
reference)
With filter
Without filter
6.6 qt. (6.2 L, 5.5 Imp. qt.)
6.0 qt. (5.7 L, 5.0 Imp. qt.)
Engine oil type
“Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent
Oil grade: ILSAC multigrade engine oil P. 641
Recommended oil viscosity: SAE 0W-20