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2-5. Driving informationCargo and luggage ............. 146
Vehicle load limits ............... 150
Winter driving tips ............... 151
Trailer towing ...................... 155
Dinghy towing ..................... 156
3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Air conditioning system ....... 158
Rear window defogger ........ 164
Rear window and outside rear view mirror
defoggers .......................... 165
3-2. Using the audio system Using the AUX port/USB port ........................... 167
Using the steering wheel audio switches .................. 168
3-3. Using the interior lights Interior lights list .................. 169
• Interior light ....................... 170
3-4. Using the storage features List of storage features ....... 171
• Cup holder ........................ 172
• Bottle holders .................... 173
• Auxiliary box ..................... 174 3-5. Other interior features
Sun visors........................... 175
Vanity mirrors ..................... 176
Power outlet ....................... 177
Assist grips ......................... 178
Floor mat ............................ 179
Luggage compartment features ............................ 181
4-1. Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior ........... 184
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior ............ 187
4-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements .................... 190
General maintenance ......... 192
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs .......................... 195
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions....................... 196
Hood ................................... 199
Positioning a floor jack ....... 201
Replacing the tire ............... 204
Engine compartment .......... 210
Tires ................................... 222
Tire inflation pressure ......... 230
Wheels ............................... 234
Air conditioning filter ........... 236
3Interior features
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3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Air conditioning system .... 158
Rear window defogger ..... 164
Rear window and outside rear view mirror
defoggers ....................... 165
3-2. Using the audio system Using the AUX port/USB port ........................ 167
Using the steering wheel audio switches ............... 168
3-3. Using the interior lights Interior lights list ............... 169
• Interior light .................... 170
3-4. Using the storage features List of storage features .... 171
• Cup holder ..................... 172
• Bottle holders ................. 173
• Auxiliary box .................. 174 3-5. Other interior features
Sun visors ........................ 175
Vanity mirrors ................... 176
Power outlet ..................... 177
Assist grips....................... 178
Floor mat .......................... 179
Luggage compartment features .......................... 181
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Interior features
3-3. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list
■Illuminated entry system
When the interior light switch is in the position, the interior light auto-
matically turns on/off according to whether the doors are locked/unlocked,
whether the doors are open/closed, and the engine switch position.
■ To prevent the battery from being discharged
If the interior light remains on when the door is not fully closed and the inte-
rior light switch is in the position, the light will go off automatically
after 20 minutes.
■ Customization that can be configured at Scion dealer
Settings (e.g. The time elapsed before lights turn off) can be changed.
(Customizable features P. 343)
Interior light (P. 170)
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Interior lightDoor position
Off
On
The interior light angle can be
adjusted.
Interior light
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Vehicle interior
ItemsCheck points
Accelerator pedal
• Moves smoothly (without uneven
pedal effort or catching)?
Automatic transmission “Park”
mechanism • Can the vehicle be hold securely
on an incline with the shift lever in
P?
Brake pedal • Moves smoothly?
• Does it have appropriate clear-
ance and correct amount of free
play?
Brakes • Not pull to one side when
applied?
• Loss of brake effectiveness?
• Spongy feeling brake pedal?
• Pedal almost touches floor?
Head restraints • Move smoothly and lock
securely?
Indicators/buzzers • Function properly?
Lights • Do all the lights come on?
• Headlights aimed correctly?
Parking brake • Moves smoothly?
• Can hold the vehicle securely on
an incline?
Seat belts • Does the seat belt system oper-
ate smoothly?
• Are the belts undamaged?
Seats • Do the seat controls operate
properly?
Steering wheel • Moves smoothly?
• Has correct free play?
• No strange noises?
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Engine compartment (type B)
FuseAmpereCircuit
1 D/C CUT 30 A ECU-B NO.1, DOME
2 IMMOBI 7.5 A IMMOBI
3 TURN & HAZ 10 A Turn signal lights, emergency
flashers
4 ETCS 10 A Electronic throttle control system
5 ECU-B NO.2 5 A Meter, power windows, air condi-
tioning system
6 H-LP MAIN 20 A H-LP RH LO, H-LP LH LO
7 SPARE 30 A Spare fuse
8 SPARE 20 A Spare fuse
9 SPARE 5 A Spare fuse
10 AM2 NO.1 30 A Starting system 11 H-LP MAIN HI 25 A H-LP RH HI, H-LP LH HI
12 DOME 15 A Interior light, audio system
13 ECU-B NO.1 7.5 A Main body ECU, power door lock
system
14 MIR HTR 7.5 A Outside rear view mirror defoggers
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If the engine will not star t
If the engine still does not start after following the correct starting
procedure ( P. 113) or releasing the steering lock (P. 114), confirm
the following points.
■ The engine will not start even when the starter motor oper-
ates normally.
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
●There may not be sufficient fuel in the vehicle’s tank.
Refuel the vehicle.
● The engine may be flooded.
Try to restart the engine once more following correct starting
procedures. ( P. 1 1 3 )
● Vehicles with engine immobilizer system: There may be a
malfunction in the engine immobilizer system.
( P. 6 2 )
■ The starter motor turns over slowly, the interior lights and
headlights are dim, or the horn does not sound or sounds at
a low volume.
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
●The battery may be discharged. ( P. 309)
● The battery terminal connec tions may be loose or corroded.
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■The starter motor does not turn over, the interior lights and
headlights do not turn on, or the horn does not sound.
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
● One or both of the battery terminals may be disconnected.
● The battery may be discharged. ( P. 309)
Contact your Scion dealer if the problem cannot be repaired, or if
repair procedures are unknown.