2014 TOYOTA SEQUOIA Owners Manual

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
4
Maintenance and care
■
Stop/tail and rear side marker lights, rear turn signal lights
Right side
Open the back door and remove
the cover.
To protect the cover, place a rag
between the flathead screwdriver
or equivalent and cover as shown
in the illustrations.
Left side (vehicles without speaker in the luggage)Open the back door and remove
the covers.
To protect the cover, place a rag
between the flathead screwdriver
or equivalent and cover as shown
in the illustrations.

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Left side (vehicles with speaker in the luggage)Open the back door and remove
the cover.
To protect the cover, place a rag
between the flathead screwdriver
or equivalent and cover as shown
in the illustrations.
Turn the bulb bases counter-
clockwise.
Stop/tail and rear side marker
light
Rear turn signal light
Remove the light bulb. Stop/tail and rear side marker
light
Rear turn signal light

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
Tail lights, back-up lights
Remove the covers. (vehicles
with power back door only)
To protect the cover, place a rag
between the flathead screwdriver
or equivalent and cover as shown
in the illustrations.
Remove the nuts.
Remove the rear combination
light assembly in the order
shown in the illustration.

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Turn the bulb base counterclock-
wise.Tail light
Back-up light
Remove the light bulb. Tail light
Back-up light
■ License plate lights
Remove the screws and light
unit.

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Maintenance and care
Remove the light bulb.
■ Lights other than the above
If any of the lights listed below has burnt out, have it replaced by
your Toyota dealer.
• High mounted stoplight
• Outer foot light (if equipped)
• Side turn signal light (if equipped)
■ Condensation build-up on th e inside of the lens
Temporary condensation build-up on the inside of the headlight lens does
not indicate a malfunction.
Contact your Toyota dealer for more information in the following situations:
● Large drops of water are built up on the inside of the lens.
● Water has built up inside the headlight.
■ LED high mounted stoplight and side turn signal light
The high mounted stoplight and side turn signal light consist of a number of
LEDs. If any of the LEDs burn out, take your vehicle to your Toyota dealer to
have the light replaced.
■ Installing the fender liner clips
Insert the clip.

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CAUTION
■Replacing light bulbs
●Turn off the headlights. Do not attempt to replace the bulb immediately
after turning off the headlights.
The bulbs become very hot and may cause burns.
● Do not touch the glass portion of the light bulb with bare hands. When i\
t is
unavoidable to hold the glass portion, use and hold with a clean dry cloth
to avoid getting moisture and oils on the bulb.
Also, if the bulb is scratched or dropped, it may blow out or crack.
● Fully install light bulbs and any parts used to secure them. Failing to do so
may result in heat damage, fire, or water entering the headlight unit. This
may damage the headlights or cause condensation to build up on the lens.
■ To prevent damage or fire
Make sure bulbs are fully seated and locked.

When trouble arises5
551
5-1. Essential informationEmergency flashers ......... 552
If your vehicle needs to be towed ........................ 553
If you think something is wrong ............................. 559
Fuel pump shut off system ........................... 560 5-2. Steps to take in
an emergency
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer
sounds... ........................ 561
If a warning message is displayed (vehicles with
multi-information
display) .......................... 572
If you have a flat tire......... 578
If the engine will not start ................................ 589
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P............ 591
If you lose your keys ........ 592
If the vehicle battery is discharged ..................... 593
If your vehicle overheats ....................... 596
If the vehicle becomes stuck .............................. 599
If your vehicle has to be stopped in
an emergency ................ 600

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5-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers
NOTICE
■To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the emergency flashers on longer than necessary when the
engine is not running.
Use the emergency flashers if th e vehicle malfunctions or is
involved in an accident.
Press the switch to flash all
the turn signal lights. To turn
them off, press the switch
once again.