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Radiator and condenser
Check the radiator and condenser and clear away any foreign
objects.
If either of the above parts are extremely dirty or you are not sure of
their condition, have your vehicle inspected by any authorized Toyota
dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped profes-
sional.
Battery
Check the battery as follows.
Caution symbols
The meanings of each caution symbol on the top of the battery are as
follows:
CAUTION
When the engine is hot
Do not touch the radiator or condenser as they may be hot and cause seri-
ous injuries, such as burns.
No smoking, no naked
flames, no sparksBattery acid
Shield eyesNote operating
instructions
Keep away from chil-
drenExplosive gas
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Washer fluid
If any washer does not work, the
washer tank may be empty. Add
washer fluid.
CAUTION
Emergency measures regarding electrolyte
If electrolyte gets in your eyes
Flush your eyes with clean water for at least 15 minutes and get immedi-
ate medical attention. If possible, continue to apply water with a sponge or
cloth while traveling to the nearest medical facility.
If electrolyte gets on your skin
Wash the affected area thoroughly. If you feel pain or burning, get medical
attention immediately.
If electrolyte gets on your clothes
It can soak through clothing on to your skin. Immediately take off the cloth-
ing and follow the procedure above if necessary.
If you accidentally swallow electrolyte
Drink a large quantity of water or milk. Get emergency medical attention
immediately.
NOTICE
When recharging the battery
Never recharge the battery while the engine is running. Also, be sure all
accessories are turned off.
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CAUTION
When adding washer fluid
Do not add washer fluid when the engine is hot or running as washer fluid
contains alcohol and may catch fire if spilled on the engine etc.
NOTICE
Do not use any fluid other than washer fluid
Do not use soapy water or engine antifreeze instead of washer fluid.
Doing so may cause streaking on the vehicle’s painted surfaces.
Diluting washer fluid
Dilute washer fluid with water as necessary.
Refer to the freezing temperatures listed on the label of the washer fluid bot-
tle.
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Air conditioning filter
: If equipped
Checking interval
Inspect and replace the air conditioning filter according to the maintenance
schedule. In dusty areas or areas with heavy traffic flow, early replacement
may be required. (For scheduled maintenance information, please refer to
the “Toyota Service Booklet” or “Toyota Warranty Booklet”.)
If air flow from the vents decreases dramatically
The filter may be clogged. Check the filter and replace if necessary.
NOTICE
When using the air conditioning system
Make sure that a filter is always installed.
Using the air conditioning system without a filter may cause damage to the
system.
The air conditioning filter must be changed regularly to maintain air
conditioning efficiency.
Replacement method
Turn the engine switch to the “LOCK” position.
Pull out the air conditioning fil-
ter as shown in the illustration.
Replace it with a new one.
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Checking and replacing fuses
If any of the electrical components do not operate, a fuse may have
blown. If this happens, check and replace the fuses as necessary.
Turn the engine switch to the “LOCK” position.
Open the fuse box cover.
Engine compartment
Push the tab in and lift the lid
off.
Instrument panel
If the following procedures seems difficult to perform, consult any
authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional.
Remove the meter cover
screws, by using a Phillips-
head screwdriver.
If the steering lock is engaged,
please disengage it. (P. 127)
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Fuse layout and amperage ratings
Engine compartment (top side)
FuseAmpereCircuit
1 DRL 5 A Daytime running lights
2 FOG FR 20 A Front fog lights
3 H-LP LH 10 A Left-hand headlights
4 H-LP RH 10 A Right-hand headlights
5STA 7.5 AMulti-mode manual transmission,
multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system
6 EFI NO.2 7.5 AMultiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system, multi-mode manual trans-
mission
7 MET 5 A Gauges and meters
8 SUB-LP 30 A DRL, FOG FR fuses
9ABS NO.2
*125 A Anti-lock brake system
VSC NO.2
*230 AAnti-lock brake system and vehicle
stability control system
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FuseAmpereCircuit
1 ALTERNATOR 120 ACharging system, EMPS, ABS,
VSC, RADIATOR, AM1, HTR,
PWR, D/L, DEF, TAIL, STOP, OBD,
ECU-B fuses
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5-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers .......... 304
If your vehicle needs to
be towed ......................... 305
If you think something is
wrong .............................. 310
Fuel pump shut off
system ............................ 311
5-2. Steps to take in an
emergency
If a warning light turns on
or a warning buzzer
sounds... ........................ 312
If you have a flat tire ......... 318
If the engine will not
start................................. 329
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted (vehicles with a
multi-mode manual
transmission) .................. 330
If you lose your keys ......... 331
If the vehicle battery is
discharged ...................... 332
If your vehicle overheats ... 336
If the vehicle becomes
stuck ............................... 340
If your vehicle has to
be stopped in
an emergency ................. 342