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558 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Emergency repair method (type A)
Take out the repair kit from the tool box.
Position the nail or screw that
has punctured the tire at the bot-
tom, in contact with the ground.
Remove the cap from the valve.
Bring the protruding part of the
valve core tool into contact with
the valve to discharge air.
Pull out the valve core by turning
it counterclockwise using the
valve core tool.
Shake the sealant bottle up and down several times.
Remove the cap of the sealant bottle.
Cap
Valve
Valve
core tool
Protruding part
Valve
Valve core
Valve
core tool
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560 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Remove the injection hose from
the valve and screw the valve
core in the valve securely by
turning it clockwise with the
valve core tool.
Connect the air compressor
hose by threading it on the valve.
Connect the compressor power
plug to the power outlet socket.
(P. 381)
Vehicles without smart entry &
start system: The engine switch
must be in the “ACC” position.
Vehicles with smart entry & start
system: The “ENGINE START
STOP” switch must be in ACCES-
SORY mode.
Valve core
Valve
core tool
CompressorHose
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565 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
Remove the valve cap from the
valve of the punctured tire.
Connect the nozzle to the valve.
Screw the end of the nozzle
clockwise as far as possible.
The bottle should hang vertically
without contacting the ground. If
the bottle does not hang verti-
cally, move the vehicle so that the
tire valve is located properly.
Remove the cap from the bottle.
Pull the hose out from the com-
pressor.
Cap
Valve
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566 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Connect the bottle to the com-
pressor.
Screw the end of the nozzle
clockwise as far as possible.
Make sure that the compressor
switch is off.
Remove the power plug from the
compressor.
Connect the power plug to the
power outlet socket. (P. 381)
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If the engine will not start
If the engine still does not start after following the correct starting
procedure (P. 196, 200) or releasing the steering lock (P. 198,
203), confirm the following points.
The engine will not start even if you are carrying the correct
key
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
There may not be sufficient fuel in the vehicle’s tank.
Gasoline engine: Refuel the vehicle.
Diesel engine: (P. 592)
The engine may be flooded. (gasoline engine)
Try to restart the engine once more following correct starting
procedures. (P. 196, 200)
There may be a malfunction in the engine immobilizer system.
(P. 124)
The starter motor turns over slowly, the personal/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. 585)
The battery terminal connections may be loose or corroded.
The starter motor does not turn over (vehicles with smart
entry & start system)
The engine starting system may be malfunctioning due to an
electrical problem such as an open circuit or a blown fuse. How-
ever, an interim measure is available to start the engine.
(P. 577)
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When trouble arises
Emergency start function (vehicles with smart entry & start system)
When the engine does not start, the following steps can be used as
an interim measure to start the engine if the “ENGINE START STOP”
switch is functioning normally.
Vehicles with a Multidrive or an automatic transmission
Set the parking brake.
Put the shift lever in “P”.
Set the “ENGINE START STOP” switch to ACCESSORY
mode.
Press and hold the “ENGINE START STOP” switch about 15
seconds while depressing the brake pedal firmly.
The starter motor does not turn over, the personal/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. 585)
There may be a malfunction in the steering lock system. (vehi-
cles with smart entry & start system)
Contact any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly
qualified and equipped professional, if the problem cannot be
repaired, or if repair procedures are unknown.
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from “P” (vehicles with a Multidrive or an automatic transmission)
For vehicles with a Multidrive or an automatic transmission: If the
shift lever cannot be shifted with your foot on the brake, there may
be a problem with the shift lock system (a system to prevent acci-
dental operation of the shift lever). Have the vehicle inspected by any
authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional, immediately.
The following steps may be used as an emergency measure to
ensure that the shift lever can be shifted.
Set the parking brake.
Vehicles without smart entry & start system: Turn the
engine switch to the “ACC” position.
Vehicles with smart entry & start system: Turn the “ENGINE
START STOP” switch to ACCESSORY mode.
Depress the brake pedal.
Pry the cover up with a flat-
head screwdriver or equiva-
lent tool.
To prevent damage to the
cover, cover the tip of the
screwdriver with a rag.
Press the shift lock override
button.
The shift lever can be shifted
while the button is pressed.
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If the electronic key does not operate properly (vehicles with smar t entr y & star t system)
Locking and unlocking the doors and key linked functions
Using the mechanical key
(P. 39) in order to perform
the following operations:
Locks all doors
Unlocks all doors
Vehicles with alarm: An alarm will
sound if the alarm is set.
(P. 136)
If communication between the electronic key and vehicle is inter-
rupted (P. 63) or the electronic key cannot be used because the
battery is depleted, the smart entry & start system and wireless
remote control cannot be used. In such cases, the doors can be
opened or the engine can be started by following the procedure
below.
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