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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 your Scion dealer.
Warning lightWarning light/Details
Charging system warning light Indicates a malfunction in the vehicle’s charging system.
Low engine oil pressure warning light Indicates that the engine oil pressure is too low.
High engine coolant temperature warning light Indicates that the engine is almost overheating.
(P. 341)
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CAUTION
■To prevent damage to the vehicle
Do not pull- or push-start the vehicle as the three-way catalytic converter
may overheat and become a fire hazard.
NOTICE
■When handling jumper cables
When connecting the jumper cables, ensure that they do not become entan-
gled in the cooling fans or belt.
■ To prevent damage to the engine cover
● When removing the cover, make sure that you pull the cover towards you
after lifting the front edge to remove the fixed pins.
● When installing the cover, do not force the cover or subject it to strong
shocks.
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If your vehicle overheats
The following may indicate that your vehicle is overheating.
●The high engine coolant te mperature warning light (P. 305)
comes on or a loss of engine power is experienced. (For exam-
ple, the vehicle speed does not increase.)
● Steam comes out from under the hood.
Follow the correction pro cedure as described below.
Stop the vehicle in a safe place and turn off the air condi-
tioning system, and then stop the engine.
If you see steam:
Carefully lift the hood after the steam subsides.
If you do not see steam: Carefully lift the hood.
After the engine has cooled
down sufficiently, inspect the
hoses and radiator core (radi-
ator) for any leaks.
Radiator
Cooling fan
If a large amount of coolant
leaks, immediately contact
your Scion dealer.
STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 5 STEP 3
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CareExterior .................................. 216
Interior ...................................219
Seat belts ..............................220
Cargo capacity .........................169
Cargo hooks ............................. 212
Chains ....................................... 175
Child restraint system Booster seats, definition .......... 95
Booster seats, installation ..... 100
Convertible seats, definition ............................... 95
Convertible seats, installation ...........................100
Front passenger occupant
classification system .............88
Infant seats, definition .............95
Infant seats, installation.........100
Installing CRS with lower anchorages .........................102
Installing CRS with seat belts ............................ 104
Installing CRS with top straps .................................. 109
Child safety
Airbag precautions ..................83
Battery precautions ....... 249, 339
Child restraint syst em..............95
Child-protectors ....................... 32
How your child should wear the seat belt ..........................54
Installing child restraints ........ 100
Power window lock switch....... 63
Power window precautions .....64
Removed key battery precautions .........................272
Seat belt extender
precautions ...........................58
Seat belt precautions ..............55 Child-protectors ......................... 32
Cleaning
Exterior.................................. 216
Interior ................................... 219
Seat belts .............................. 220
Clock ......................................... 207
Condenser ................................ 245
Cooling system Engine overheating ............... 341
Cruise control .......................... 159
Cup holders .............................. 201
Curtain shield airbags ............... 74
Customizable features ............ 378
Daytime running light system .................................... 152
Defogger
Rear window ......................... 193
Side mirrors........................... 193
Dimension ................................ 350
Dinghy towing ................... 181,182
Display Multi-information display ....... 146
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 230
Doors
Back door ................................ 34
Door glasses ........................... 63
Door lock ........................... 26, 30
Side doors ............................... 30
Side mirrors............................. 61
Driver’s seat belt reminder light ......................................... 308
Driving
Correct posture ....................... 72
Procedures............................ 116C
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Electric power steering........... 164
Emergency, in case of
If the back door opener is
inoperative ......................... 335
If the engine will not start...... 332
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ..................... 333
If the vehicle has discharged battery ................................ 336
If the warning buzzer sounds ............................... 304
If the warning light
turns on .............................. 304
If you have a flat tire ............ 318
If you lose your keys............. 334
If you think something is wrong ................................. 302
If your vehicle becomes
stuck................................... 344
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency... 346
If your vehicle needs to be
towed ................................. 295
If your vehicle overheats ...... 341
Emergency flashers
Switch ................................... 294
Engine Compartment........................ 237
Engine switch ....................... 130
Hood ..................................... 233
How to start the
engine ................................ 130
Identification number ............ 351
If the engine will not start...... 332
Ignition switch ....................... 130
Overheating .......................... 341
Engine coolant
Capacity ............................... 355
Checking .............................. 243
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 175
Engine immobilizer system ...... 69 Engine oil
Capacity ................................353
Checking ...............................238
Preparing and checking before winter .......................175
Engine switch ...........................130
EPS ............................................164
Event data recorder ...................18
Floor mat...................................210
Fluid
Brake .....................................245
Washer ..................................250
Front passenger occupant
classification system ..............88
Front passenger’s seat belt reminder light.........................308
Front seats Adjustment ..............................39
Front side marker lights Replacing light bulbs .............284
Wattage .................................360
Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs .............284
Switch....................................138
Wattage .................................360
Fuel
Capacity ................................352
Fuel gauge ............................141
Fuel pump shut off system ....303
Gas station information .........408
Information ............................361
Refueling .................................65
Fuel door.....................................65
Fuel filler door ............................65
Fuel pump shut off system .....303
Fuses.........................................273E
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Meter
Instrument panel light control ................................ 142
Meters .................................. 141
Microphone .............................. 196
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror ............ 60
Side mirror heater................. 193
Side mirrors ............................ 61
Vanity mirrors ....................... 206
Multi-information display ................................... 146
Noise from under vehicle ......... 16
Odometer ................................. 141
Oil Engine oil.............................. 238
Opener Back door ............................... 34
Fuel filler door......................... 65
Hood ..................................... 233
Outside rear view mirrors
Adjusting and folding .............. 61
Outside temperature display ................................... 148
Overheating, Engine ............... 341
Parking brake .......................... 139
Parking lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 284
Switch ................................... 150
Wattage ................................ 360
Personal lights
Personal light........................ 197
Switch ................................... 198
Wattage ................................ 360
Power outlet............................. 208
Power windows ......................... 63 Radiator ....................................245
Rear seats
Adjustment ..............................41
Folding down ...........................42
Seat adjustment ......................41
Rear side marker lights
Replacing light bulb ...............284
Wattage .................................360
Rear turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs .............284
Wattage .................................360
Rear window defogger ............193
Rear window wiper ..................156
Replacing Fuses ....................................273
Key battery ............................271
Light bulbs .............................284
Tires ......................................318
Wireless remote control
battery .................................271
Reporting safety defects for U.S.A. owners ........................382
Seat belts Adjusting the seat belt .............48
Automatic Locking Retractor ...............................53
Child restraint system installation ...........................100
Cleaning and maintaining
the seat belts ......................220
Emergency Locking Retractor ...............................53
How to wear your seat belt......48
How your child should wear the seat belt ..........................54
Pregnant women, proper seat belt use .................................55
Reminder light .......................308
Seat belt extenders .................54
Seat belt pretensioners ...........53
Seat cushion airbags .................74
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What to do if...
What to do if...
A tire puncturesP. 318If you have a flat tire
The engine does not start
P. 332If the engine will not start
P. 6 9Engine immobilizer system
P. 336If the vehicle battery is discharged
The shift lever cannot be
moved outP. 333If the shift lever cannot be shifted
from P
The high engine coolant temperature
warning light flashes or comes on
Steam can be seen coming
from under the hood
P. 341If your vehicle overheats
The key is lostP. 334If you lose your keys
The battery runs outP. 336If the vehicle battery is discharged
The doors cannot be locked
P. 3 0Side doors
P. 3 4Back door
The vehicle is stuck in
mud or sandP. 344If the vehicle becomes stuck