
3966-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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License plate lights
Remove the screws and
lens.
Remove the light bulb.
When installing, reverse the steps listed.
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3976-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
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Replacing the following bulbs
If any of the lights listed below
has burnt out, have it replaced by
your Toyota dealer.
● Fog light (right side)
● Side turn signal lights
● Stop/tail lights
● Rear side marker lights
● High mounted stoplight
● Outer foot lights (if equipped)
■LED light bulbs
The side turn signal lights, stop/tail lights, rear side marker lights, high
mounted stoplight and outer foot lights consist of a number of LEDs. If any
LEDs burn out, take your vehicle to your Toyota dealer to have the light
replaced.
■ Condensation build-up on the inside of the lens
Temporary condensation build-up on the inside of the lens does not indicate a
malfunction. Contact your Toyota dealer for more information in the following
situations:
●Large drops of water have built up on the inside of the lens.
● Water has built up inside the lens.
CAUTION
■Replacing light bulbs
● Turn off the lights. Do not attempt to replace the bulb immediately after
turning off the lights.
The bulbs become very hot and may cause burns.
● Do not touch the glass portion of the light bulb with bare hands. When it 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. Failure 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.
● Check the wattage of the bulb before installing to prevent heat damage.

4658-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
4RUNNER (U)_(OM35B18U)
Light bulbs
Light bulbsBulb No.WTy p e
Exterior
Headlights and daytime run-
ning lightsLow beam
High beam
900555
60A
B
Front turn signal and parking
lights7444NA28/8E
Front side marker lights5D
Fog lights19C
Rear turn signal lights21E
Back-up lights16D
License plate lights5D
Interior
Front personal/ front interior
lights5D
Rear interior light8F
Vanity lights8D
Door courtesy lights1685D
Luggage compartment lights8F
A: H11 halogen bulbs
B: HB3 halogen bulbs
C: H16 halogen bulbs D: Wedge base bulbs (clear)
E: Wedge base bulbs (amber) F: Double end bulbs

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Back doorBack door.............................. 114
Back window ......................... 148
Smart key system ................. 103
Wireless remote control .......... 96
Back-up lights Replacing light bulbs............. 395
Wattage ................................ 465
Back window ............................ 148
Battery ...................................... 359 Battery checking ................... 359
If the vehicle battery is discharged ...................... 447
Preparing and checking before winter....................... 268
Warning light ......................... 412
Bottle holders .......................... 302
Brake Fluid ...................................... 356
Parking brake........................ 203
Warning light ......................... 412
Brake assist ............................. 259
Break-in tips ............................. 159
Brightness control
Instrument panel light control................................... 82 Care .................................. 334, 336
Aluminum wheels ................. 334
Exterior ................................. 334
Interior .................................. 336
Seat belts.............................. 337
Cargo capacity......................... 173
Cargo hooks ............................ 303
Cargo net hooks ...................... 304
Center differential lock ........... 235
Chains ...................................... 270
Child restraint system............... 53 Booster seats, definition ......... 54
Booster seats, installation....... 65
Convertible seats, definition ... 54
Convertible seats, installation ............................ 62
Front passenger occupant classification syst em ............ 46
Infant seats, definition............. 54
Infant seats, installation .......... 62
Installing CRS with LATCH anchors ............ 59
Installing CRS with seat belts...................................... 62
Installing CRS with top tether strap.............. 66
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Flat tire...................................... 428
Floor mats .................................. 26
FluidAutomatic transmission......... 463
Brake .................................... 463
Power steering ...................... 464
Washer ................................. 362
Fog lights ................................. 210 Replacing light bulbs............. 383
Switch ................................... 210
Wattage ................................ 465
Four-wheel drive system ............................ 231, 235
Front passenger occupant classification system .............. 46
Front personal lights ............... 294
Front seats ............................... 119
Adjustment ............................ 119
Cleaning................................ 336
Correct driving posture ........... 28
Driving position memory ....... 132
Head restraints ..................... 136
Seat heaters ......................... 291
Seat position memory ........... 132
Seat ventilators ..................... 291
Front side marker lights.......... 204
Light switch ........................... 204
Replacing light bulbs............. 390
Wattage ................................ 465 Front turn signal lights ........... 202
Replacing light bulbs ............ 388
Turn signal lever ................... 202
Wattage ................................ 465
Fuel ........................................... 218
Capacity................................ 458
Fuel gauge.............................. 81
Fuel pump shut off system ... 411
Information............................ 466
Refueling .............................. 218
Type.............................. 218, 458
Warning light......................... 414
Fuel filler door ......................... 218 Refueling .............................. 218
Fuel pump shut off system..... 411
Fuses ........................................ 380
Garage door opener ................ 320
Gauges ....................................... 81
Glove box ................................. 297
Grocery bag hooks.................. 306
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Head restraints ........................ 136
Headlights ................................ 204Light switch ........................... 204
Replacing light bulbs ................... 385, 387, 397
Wattage ................................ 465
Heaters
Air conditioning system ....... ................. 278, 284
Outside rear view
mirrors ....................... 280, 286
Seat heaters ......................... 291
Hill-start assist control............ 260
Horn .......................................... 139
Hood ......................................... 348
Hooks
Cargo hooks ......................... 303
Cargo net hooks ................... 304
Grocery bag hooks ............... 306
Retaining hooks (floor mat)..... 26 I/M test ...................................... 344
Identification
Engine .................................. 457
Vehicle .................................. 457
Ignition switch (engine switch) .............. 191, 194
Illuminated entry system ........ 295
Immobilizer system ................... 70
Indicators ................................... 79
Initialization
Maintenance ......................... 340
Moon roof ............................. 154
Power back window .............. 150
Power windows..................... 146
Inside rear view mirror ............ 141
Instrument panel light control ...................................... 82
Interior lights ........................... 293
Intuitive parking assist ........... 225
Jack Vehicle-equipped jack .......... 428
Jack handle .............................. 432
Jam protection function
Moon roof ............................. 153
Power back window .............. 150
Power windows..................... 146
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KDSS......................................... 260
Keyless entry ........................... 103Smart key system ................. 103
Wireless remote control .......... 96
Keys ............................................ 90 Battery-saving function ......... 106
Electronic key ......................... 90
Engine switch................ 191, 194
If the electronic key does not operate
properly .............................. 445
Key number plate.................... 90
Keyless entry .......................... 96
Mechanical key ....................... 92
Replacing the battery ............ 377
Warning buzzer..................... 105
Wireless remote control key ........................................ 96
Knee airbags .............................. 35
LATCH anchors ......................... 59
Lever Auxiliary catch lever .............. 348
Hood lock release lever ........ 348
Shift lever .............................. 199
Turn signal lever ................... 202
Wiper lever.................... 212, 215 License plate lights ................. 204
Light switch ........................... 204
Replacing light bulbs ............ 396
Wattage ................................ 465
Light bulbs
Replacing.............................. 385
Wattage ................................ 465
Lights
Fog light switch ..................... 210
Front Interior light ................. 294
Headlight switch ................... 204
Interior lights list.................... 293
Luggage compartment lights ................................... 116
Personal lights ...................... 294
Rear interior light .................. 294
Replacing light bulbs ............ 385
Turn signal lever ................... 202
Vanity lights .......................... 308
Wattage ................................ 465
Limited slip differential ........... 260
Load capacity .......................... 173
Lock steering column ........................... 192, 196
Luggage compartment features .................................. 303
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Parking brake ........................... 203Operation .............................. 203
Parking brake engaged warning buzzer ................... 412
Parking lights ........................... 204 Light switch ........................... 204
Replacing light bulbs............. 388
Wattage ................................ 465
Pen holder ................................ 301
Personal lights ......................... 294
Power back window ................ 148 Jam protection function......... 150
Operation .............................. 148
Power outlets ................... 311, 316
Power steering Fluid ...................................... 358
Warning light ......................... 414
Power windows........................ 145 Door lock linked
window operation ............... 147
Jam protection function......... 146
Operation .............................. 145
Window lock switch............... 145 Radiator .................................... 355
Rear differential lock
system.................................... 243
Rear seats
Adjustment............................ 122
Folding down ........ 124, 126, 128
Rear step bumper .................... 115
Rear turn signal lights ............ 202
Replacing light bulbs ............ 394
Turn signal lever ................... 202
Wattage ................................ 465
Rear view mirror Inside rear view mirror .......... 141
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 143
Rear view monitor system
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Rear window ............................ 148
Rear window defoggers....................... 280, 286
Rear window wiper .................. 215
Refueling .................................. 218
Capacity................................ 458
Fuel types ............................. 458
Opening the fuel tank cap..... 220
Replacing Fuses .................................... 380
Key battery ........................... 377
Light bulbs ............................ 383
Tires...................................... 428
Reporting safety defects
for U.S. owners...................... 490
Reset the maintenance data ... 340
Roof luggage carrier ............... 168
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