2013 TOYOTA CAMRY brake

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When trouble arises
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency
Only in an emergency, such as if it becomes impossible to stop the
vehicle in the normal way, stop the vehicle using the following pro-
cedure:
Steadily step on the brake pedal with both feet and firmly
depress it.
Do not pump the brake pedal repeatedly as this will increase the
effort required to slow the vehicle.
Shift the shift lever to N.
If the shift lever is shifted to N After slowing down, stop the vehi cle in a safe place by the
road.
Stop the engine.
If the shift lever cannot be shifted to N Keep depressing the brake pedal with both feet to reduce
vehicle speed as much as possible.
Vehicles without a smart key
system: Stop the engine by
turning the engine switch to
the “ACC” position.
STEP1
STEP2
STEP3
STEP4
STEP3
STEP4

470 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
CAUTION
■If the engine has to be turned off while driving
●Power assist for the brakes and steering wheel will be lost, making the
brake pedal harder to depress and the steering wheel heavier to turn.
Decelerate as much as possible before turning off the engine.
● Vehicles without a smart key system: Never attempt to remove the key, as
doing so will lock the steering wheel.
Vehicles with a smart key sys-
tem: To stop the engine, press
and hold the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch for 2 consecu-
tive seconds or more, or press
it briefly 3 times or more in
succession.
Stop the vehicle in a safe place by the road.STEP4
Press and hold for 2 seconds or more,
or press briefly 3 times or more
STEP5

480 6-1. Specifications
Brakes
*1: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with a force of 112 lbf (500 N,51 kgf) while the engine is running
*2: Parking brake pedal travel when depressed with a force of 67 lbf (300 N, 31kgf).
Pedal clearance*13.8 in. (96 mm)
Pedal free play 0.04  0.24 in. (1  6 mm)
Brake pad wear limit 0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Parking brake lining wear limit 0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Parking brake pedal travel*27  10 clicks
Fluid type SAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3

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6-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
Warning: The temperature grades of a tire assume that it is properly
inflated and not overloaded.
Excessive speed, underinflation, or
excessive loading, either sepa-
rately or in combination, can caus e heat buildup and possible tire fail-
ure.
Glossary of tire terminology
Tire related termMeaning
Cold tire inflation pres-
sure 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
pressure The maximum cold inflated
pressure to which a
tire may be inflated, s hown on the sidewall of
the tire
Recommended infla-
tion pressure Cold tire inflation pressure recommended by a
manufacturer
Accessory weight The combined weight (in excess of those stan-
dard items which may be replaced) of auto-
matic 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 vehi-
cle weight The sum of:
(a) Curb weight
(b) Accessory weight
(c) Vehicle capacity weight
(d) Production options weight

496 6-1. Specifications
Tire related termMeaning
Normal occupant
weight 150 lb. (68 kg) times the number of occupants
specified in the second column of Table 1
* that
follows
Occupant distribution Distribution of occupants in a vehicle as speci-
fied in the third column of Table 1
* below
Production options
weight The combined weight of installed regular pro-
duction options weighing over 5 lb. (2.3 kg) in
excess of the standard items which they
replace, not previously considered in curb
weight or accessory weight, including heavy
duty brakes, ride levelers, roof rack, heavy duty
battery, and special trim
Rim A metal support for a tire or a tire and tube
assembly upon which the tire beads are seated
Rim diameter
(Wheel diameter) Nominal diameter of the bead seat
Rim size designation Rim diameter and width
Rim type designation The industry manufacturer's designation for a
rim by style or code
Rim width Nominal distance between rim flanges
Vehicle capacity
weight (Total load
capacity) The rated cargo and luggage load plus 150 lb.
(68 kg) times the vehicl
e's designated seating
capacity
Vehicle maximum load
on the tire The load on an individual tire that is determined
by distributing to each axle its share of the
maximum loaded vehicle weight, and dividing
by two
Vehicle normal load
on the tire The load on an individual tire that is determined
by distributing to each axle its share of curb
weight, accessory weight, and normal occu-
pant weight (distributed in accordance with
Ta b l e 1
* below), and dividing by two

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Abbreviation list
Abbreviation/Acronym list
ABBREVIATIONSMEANING
A/C Air Conditioning
ABS Anti-lock Brake System
ACC Accessory
AI-SHIFT Artificial Intelligence Shift control ALR Automatic Locking Retractor
BSM Blind Spot Monitor
CRS Child Restraint System
ECO Economy/Ecology ECU Electronic Control Unit
EDR Event data recorder
ELR Emergency Locking Retractor
EPS Electric Power Steering FFV Flexible Fuel Vehicle
GAWR Gross Axle Weight Ratings
GVWR Gross Vehicle Weight Rating I/M Emission inspection and maintenance
LATCH Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children LED Light Emitting Diode
M + S Mud and Snow
MMT Methylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl
MTBE Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether OBD On Board Diagnostics

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Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/C ..................................... 232, 239
ABS ........................................... 204
Air conditioning filter............... 389
Air conditioning systemAir conditioning filter .............. 389
Automatic air conditioning system ................................ 239
Manual air conditioning system ................................ 232
Airbags
Airbag operating conditions............................ 104
Airbag precautions for
your child ............................ 108
Airbag warning light............... 427
Curtain shield airbag operating conditions............ 104
Curtain shield airbag precautions ......................... 108
Front passenger occupant classification system ........... 113
General airbag
precautions ......................... 108
Locations of airbags .............. 101
Modification and disposal of airbags ................................ 112
Proper driving posture .....99, 108
Side airbag operating conditions............................ 104
Side airbag precautions ........ 108
SRS airbags .......................... 101 Alarm........................................... 96
Antenna .................................... 255
Anti-lock brake system ........... 204
Armrest ..................................... 316
Ashtray ..................................... 310
Assist grips .............................. 317
Audio input ............... 270, 279, 290
Audio system
Antenna................................. 255
Audio input ............ 270, 279, 290
AUX adapter ......................... 290
CD player .............................. 256
iPod ....................................... 270
MP3/WMA disc ..................... 262
Optimal use ........................... 287
Portable music player .................. 270, 279, 290
Radio..................................... 253
Type ...................................... 248
USB memory......................... 279
Automatic air conditioning system .................................... 239
Automatic light control system .................................... 186
Automatic transmission
Automatic transmission ............... 155, 159
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ..................... 455
S mode.......................... 156, 162
AUX port ................................... 290
Auxiliary boxes ........................ 303A

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Alphabetical index
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs ............ 408
Wattage ................................ 483
Battery Checking .............................. 372
If the vehicle has
discharged battery ............. 460
Preparing and checking
before winter ...................... 224
Blind Spot Monitor .................. 209
Bottle holders .......................... 300
Brake Fluid...................................... 371
Parking brake ....................... 168
Brake assist ............................. 204
Break-in tips ............................ 135
BSM .......................................... 209 Care
Exterior ..................................342
Interior ...................................345
Seat belts ..............................346
Cargo capacity .........................219
Cargo net ..................................322
CD player ..................................256
Chains .......................................224
Child-protectors .........................54
Child restraint system Booster seats, definition ........119
Booster seats, installation .....123
Convertible seats, definition .............................119
Convertible seats, installation ...........................123
Front passenger occupant
classification system ........... 113
Infant seats, definition ...........119
Infant seats, installation.........123
Installing CRS with LATCH anchors ...............................124
Installing CRS with
seat belts ............................126
Installing CRS with top tether straps ........................129BC