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4-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements..................... 358
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions ....................... 362
Hood ................................... 366
Positioning a floor jack ........ 368
Engine compartment........... 370
Tires .................................... 388
Tire inflation pressure ......... 391
Wheels ................................ 393
Air conditioning filter ........... 395
Key battery.......................... 398
Checking and replacing fuses ................................. 402
Light bulbs .......................... 418
5-1. Essential information Emergency flashers ............ 428
If your vehicle needs to be towed ....................... 429
If you think something is wrong ............................ 437
Fuel pump shut off system (gasoline engine) .............. 438 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer
sounds ............................. 439
If you have a flat tire (vehicles with
a spare tire) ...................... 449
If you have a flat tire (vehicles without
a spare tire) ...................... 464
If the engine will not start ... 480
If you lose your keys .......... 482
If you cannot operate the back door opener ....... 483
If the electronic key does not operate properly ......... 484
If the battery is discharged ....................... 487
If your vehicle overheats .... 493
If you run out of fuel and the engine stalls
(diesel engine) ................. 497
If the vehicle becomes stuck................................. 500
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ....................... 502
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4-1. Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior ......... 350
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior .......... 354
4-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements................... 358
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions ..................... 362
Hood ................................. 366
Positioning a floor jack ...... 368
Engine compartment......... 370
Tires .................................. 388
Tire inflation pressure ....... 391
Wheels .............................. 393
Air conditioning filter ......... 395
Key battery........................ 398
Checking and replacing fuses ............................... 402
Light bulbs ........................ 418
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CAUTION
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When working near the electric cooling fan or radiator grille
Vehicles without smart entry & start system: Be sure the engine switch is in
the “LOCK” position.
With the engine switch in the “ON” position, the electric cooling fan may
automatically start to run if the air conditioning is on and/or the coolant tem-
perature is high. ( →P. 379)
Vehicles with smart entry & start system: Be sure the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch is OFF.
With the “ENGINE START STOP” switch in the IGNITION ON mode, the
electric cooling fan may automatically st art to run if the air conditioning is on
and/or the coolant temperature is high. ( →P. 379)
■ Safety glasses
Wear safety glasses to prevent flying or falling material, fluid spray, etc. from
getting in the eyes.
NOTICE
■ If you remove the air cleaner filter
Driving with the air cleaner filter removed may cause excessive engine wear
due to dirt in the air. Also a backfire could cause a fire in the engine compart-
ment.
■ If the brake fluid level is low or high
It is normal for the brake fluid level to go down slightly as the brake pads
wear or when the fluid level in the accumulator is high.
If the reservoir needs frequent refilling, it may indicate a serious problem.
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CAUTION
■ Used engine oil
●Used engine oil contains potentially harmful contaminants which may
cause skin disorders such as inflammation or skin cancer, so care should
be taken to avoid prolonged and repeated contact. To remove used engine
oil from your skin, wash thoroughly with soap and water.
● Dispose of used oil and filters only in a safe and acceptable manner. Do
not dispose of used oil and filters in household trash, in sewers or onto the
ground. Call any authorized Toyota deal er or repairer, or another duly
qualified and equipped professional, service station or auto parts store for
information concerning recycling or disposal.
● Do not leave used engine oil within the reach of children.
NOTICE
■To prevent serious engine damage
Check the oil level on regular basis.
■ When replacing the engine oil
●Be careful not to spill engine oil on the vehicle components.
● Avoid overfilling, as the engine could be damaged.
● Check the oil level on the dipstick every time you refill the vehicle.
● Be sure the engine oil filler cap is properly tightened.
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Air conditioning filter
The air conditioning filter must be changed regularly to maintain air
conditioning efficiency.
■ Removal method
Vehicles without smart entry & start system: Turn the
engine switch to the “LOCK” position.
Vehicles with smart entry & start system: Turn the “ENGINE
START STOP” switch OFF.
Open the glove box. Slide off
the damper.
Push in each side of the glove
box to disconnect the claws.
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Replacing interval
Replace the air conditioning filter ac cording to the maintenance schedule. In
dusty areas or areas with heavy traffic flow, early replacement may be
required. (For scheduled maintenance information, please refer to the
“Toyota Service Booklet” or “Toyota Warranty Booklet”.)
■ If air flow from the vents decreases dramatically
The filter may be clogged. Check the filter and replace if necessary.
NOTICE
■When using the air conditioning system
Make sure that a filter is always installed.
Using the air conditioning system without a filter may cause damage to the
system.
■ Replacement method
Set a new filter.
The “↑UP” marks shown on
the filter should be pointing up.
Rotate the filter.
Push in the filter.
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Warning lightWarning light/Details
Malfunction indicator lamp Indicates a malfunction in:
• The electronic engine control system;
• The electronic throttle control system;
• Emission control system (if equipped); or
•
D.P.F control system (diesel engine)
SRS warning light Indicates a malfunction in:
• The SRS airbag system; or
• The seat belt pretensioner system
ABS warning light Indicates a malfunction in:
• The ABS; or
• The brake assist system (vehicles with the VSC)
Electric power steering system warning light Indicates a malfunction in the EPS (Electric Power Steer-
ing) system.
(Comes on) Slip indicator (if equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The VSC; or
• The TRC
(Comes on) Active Torque Control 4WD system warning light (4WD
models)
Indicates a malfunction in the Active Torque Control 4WD
system (When the light flashes →P. 442)
Fuel filter warning light (diesel engine) Indicates that the amount of accumulated water in the fuel
filter has reached the specified level.
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*:Driver’s and front passenger’s seat belt buzzer:
The driver’s and front passenger’s seat belt buzzer sounds to alert the driver
and front passenger that his/her seat belt is not fastened. The buzzer sounds
for 30 seconds after the vehicle has reached a speed of at least 20 km/h (12
mph). Then, if the seat belt is still unfastened, the buzzer will sound in a differ-
ent tone for 90 more seconds.
Warning lightWarning light/DetailsCorrection procedure
(Comes on) Engine oil change
reminder light
(diesel engine)
Indicates that the engine
oil is should be changed.
Comes on approximately
15000 km (9300 miles)
after the engine oil
changed (and the oil main-
tenance date has been
reset). Have the engine oil and oil
filter checked and/or
changed by any authorized
Toyota dealer or repairer, or
another duly qualified and
equipped professional. After
changing the engine oil, the
oil change system should
be reset. (
→P. 375)