2014 TOYOTA VERSO Owners Manual

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553 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
Location of the emergency tire puncture repair kit
Vehicles without the third seats (type A repair kit)
Vehicles with the third seats (type A repair kit)
Jack
handle*Emergency tire
puncture repair kit
Towing eyelet
Wheel nut wrench*
Jack*
Wheel cap clip
(if equipped)
Emergency tire
puncture repair kit
Towing eyeletWheel nut wrench*
Jack*
Jack handle*
Wheel cap clip
(if equipped)
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554 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Vehicles without the third seats (type B repair kit)
Vehicles with the third seats (type B repair kit)
*: Use of the jack, jack handle and wheel nut wrench. (if equipped)
(P. 536)
A jack, jack handle and wheel nut wrench can be purchased at any
authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional.
Jack
handle*
Emergency tire
puncture repair kit Towing eyelet
Wheel nut wrench*
Jack*Wheel cap clip
(if equipped)
Emergency tire
puncture repair kit Towing eyelet
Wheel nut wrench*
Jack*
Jack handle*
Wheel cap clip (if equipped)
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555 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
Emergency tire puncture repair kit components
Type A
SealantInjection
hoseValve core
toolValve core
(spare)
Compressor
Stickers
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556 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Before performing emergency repair
Check the degree of the tire
damage.
• Do not remove the nail or
screw from the tire. Removing
the object may widen the
opening and prevent emer-
gency repair with the repair kit.
• Type A: To avoid sealant leak-
age, move the vehicle until the
area of the puncture, if known,
is positioned at the top of the
tire.
Type B

Power plug
Compressor switch
Air pressure gauge
HoseNozzle
Stickers
Pressure release
button
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557 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
Taking out the emergency tire puncture repair kit
Open the rear deck board. (P. 393)
Take out the emergency tire puncture repair kit. (P. 553)
In the following cases, the tire cannot be repaired with the emergency
tire puncture repair kit. Contact any authorized Toyota dealer or
repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
When the tire is damaged due to driving without sufficient air pressure
When there are any cracks or damage at any location on the tire, such as
on the side wall, except the tread
When the tire is visibly separated from the wheel
When the cut or damage to the tread is 4 mm (0.16 in.) long or more
When the wheel is damaged
When two or more tires have been punctured
When more than 2 sharp objects such as nails or screws have passed
through the tread on a single tire
When the sealant has expired
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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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559 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
Connect the injection hose by
screwing onto the sealant. As it
is screwed in, the aluminum seal
on the bottle will be torn.
Remove the plug from the injec-
tion hose.
Connect the injection hose to the
valve.
Inject the sealant that is in the
bottle. Hold and tilt the bottle,
then squeeze sealant out of the
bottle as shown.
Injection
hose
Sealant
Injection
hose
Plug
Valve
Injection
hose
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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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