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Vehicle specifications
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Tire related termMeaning
Maximum load rating The load rating for a tire at the maximum per-
missible inflation pressure for that tire
Maximum permissible
inflation pressure The maximum cold inflation pressure to which
a tire may be inflated
Measuring rim The rim on which a tire is fitted for physical
dimension requirements
Open splice Any parting at any junction of tread, sidewall, or
innerliner that extends to cord material
Outer diameter The overall diameter of an inflated new tire
Overall width The linear distance between the exteriors of
the sidewalls of an inflated tire, including eleva-
tions due to labeling, decorations, or protective
bands or ribs
Passenger car tire A tire intended for use on passenger cars, mul-
tipurpose passenger vehicles, and trucks, that
have a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of
10,000 lb. or less.
Ply A layer of rubber-coated parallel cords
Ply separation A parting of rubber compound between adja-
cent plies
Pneumatic tire A mechanical device made of rubber, chemi-
cals, fabric and steel or
other materials, that,
when mounted on an automotive wheel, pro-
vides the traction and contains the gas or fluid
that sustains the load
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Tire related termMeaning
Radial ply tire A pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that
extend to the beads are laid at substantially 90
degrees to the centerline of the tread
Reinforced tire A tire designed to operate at higher loads and
at higher inflation pressures than the corre-
sponding standard tire
Section width The linear distance between the exteriors of
the sidewalls of an inflated tire, excluding ele-
vations due to labeling, decoration, or protec-
tive bands
Sidewall That portion of a tire between the tread and
bead
Sidewall separation The parting of the rubber compound from the
cord material in the sidewall
Snow tire A tire that attains a traction index equal to or
greater than 110, compared to the ASTM
E-1136 Standard Reference Test Tire, when
using the snow traction test as described in
ASTM F-1805-00, Standard Test Method for
Single Wheel Driving Traction in a Straight Line
on Snow-and Ice-Covered Surfaces, and which
is marked with an Alpine Symbol ( ) on at
least one sidewall
Te s t r i m The rim on which a tire is fitted for testing, and
may be any rim listed as appropriate for use
with that tire
Tread That portion of a tire that comes into contact
with the road
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Electric power steering........... 150
Emergency, in case of
If the back door opener is
inoperative ........................... 38
If the engine will not start...... 316
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ..................... 317
If the vehicle has discharged battery ................................ 319
If the warning buzzer sounds ............................... 289
If the warning light
turns on .............................. 289
If you have a flat tire ............ 302
If you lose your keys............. 318
If you think something is wrong ................................. 287
If your vehicle becomes
stuck................................... 326
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency... 328
If your vehicle needs to be
towed ................................. 281
If your vehicle overheats ...... 323
Emergency flashers
Switch ................................... 280
Engine Compartment........................ 224
Engine switch ....................... 117
Hood ..................................... 220
How to start the
engine ................................ 117
Identification number ............ 333
If the engine will not start...... 316
Ignition switch ....................... 117
Overheating .......................... 323
Engine coolant
Capacity ............................... 337
Checking .............................. 229
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 161
Engine immobilizer system ...... 64 Engine oil
Capacity ................................335
Checking ...............................225
Preparing and checking before winter .......................161
Engine switch ...........................117
EPS ............................................150
Event data recorder ...................18
Floor mat...................................199
Fluid
Brake .....................................231
Washer ..................................236
Front passenger occupant
classification system ..............81
Front passenger’s seat belt reminder light.........................293
Front seats Adjustment ..............................42
Front side marker lights Replacing light bulbs .............268
Wattage .................................341
Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs .............268
Switch....................................126
Wattage .................................341
Fuel
Capacity ................................334
Fuel gauge ............................129
Fuel pump shut off system ....288
Gas station information .........392
Information ............................342
Refueling .................................60
Fuel door.....................................60
Fuel filler door ............................60
Fuel pump shut off system .....288
Fuses.........................................258E
F
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Seating capacity....................... 160
SeatsAdjustment ........................42, 43
Adjustment precautions.....42, 44
Child seats/child restraint system installation ................92
Cleaning ................................ 207
Head restraint..........................45
Properly sitting in the seat .......67
Service reminder indicators .............................. 132
Shift lever
Automatic transmission ......... 121
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P................. 317
Manual transmission ............. 125
Shift lock system ..................... 317
Side airbags................................69
Side marker lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 268
Switch.................................... 138
Wattage ................................. 341
Side mirrors Adjusting and folding ...............56
Side turn signal lights
Wattage ................................. 341
Spare tire Inflation pressure................... 246
Storage location .................... 302
Spark plug ................................ 337
Specifications........................... 332
Speedometer ............................ 129
Steering Column lock release.............. 117
Steering wheel Adjustment ..............................54
Audio switches ...................... 180
Stop lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 268
Wattage ................................. 341 Storage feature ........................ 185
Stuck
If the vehicle becomes
stuck ................................... 326
Sun visors ................................ 192
Switch Engine switch ........................ 117
Ignition switch ....................... 117
Light switches ....................... 138
Power door lock switch ........... 30
Power window switch .............. 58
Rear window wiper and washer switch ..................... 144
Tire pressure warning reset switch......................... 238
Transmission shift switch ...... 123
Window lock switch ................. 58
Wiper and washer switch ...... 141
Tachometer .............................. 129
Tail lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 268
Switch ................................... 138
Wattage................................. 341
Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system ..... 64
Theft prevention labels ............. 66
Tire inflation pressure ............. 246
Tire information Glossary ................................ 351
Size ....................................... 348
Tire identification number...... 347
Uniform tire quality
grading................................ 349
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Tires
Chains .................................. 161
Checking .............................. 238
Compact spare tire ............... 303
If you have a flat tire ............. 302
Inflation pressure .................. 246
Inflation pressure sensor ...... 239
Information ........................... 345
Replacing ............................. 302
Rotating tires ........................ 238
Size ...................................... 340
Snow tires............................. 161
Spare tire .............................. 302
Tire pressure warning system................................ 238
Tools......................................... 302
Total load capacity .................. 160
Towing Dinghy towing ............... 167, 168
Emergency towing ................ 283
Trailer towing ........................ 166
TRAC ........................................ 150
Traction control ....................... 150
Trailer towing........................... 166
Transmission shift
switches................................. 123
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 268
Switch ................................... 126
Wattage ................................ 341
Valet key..................................... 24
Vanity mirrors .......................... 193
Vehicle data recordings............ 17
Vehicle identification number................................... 332
Vehicle stability control .......... 150
VSC ........................................... 150
Warning buzzers Brake system........................ 289
Seat belt reminder ................ 293 Warning lights
Anti-lock brake system ..........291
Brake assist system ..............291
Brake system ........................289
Charging system .... ...............290
Electric power steering system
warning light........................292
Electronic engine control system ................................291
High coolant temperature ......290
Low engine oil pressure ........290
Low fuel level ........................293
Low tire pressure...................295
Low washer fluid ...................293
Malfunction indicator lamp ....291
Open door .............................293
Pretensioners ........................291
Seat belt reminder light .........293
SRS airbags ..........................291
Tire pressure warning light ....295
Washer Checking ...............................236
Preparing and checking
before winter .......................161
Switch....................................141
Washing and waxing ...............204
Weight Cargo capacity ......................155
Load limits .............................160
Weight ...................................332
Wheels ......................................250
Window glasses ........................58
Window lock switch ...................58
Windows
Power windows .......................58
Rear window defogger ..........178
Washer ..................................141
Windshield wipers ...................141
Wireless remote control key Locking/Unlocking ...................26
Replacing the battery ............256
Wireless remote control key ....26
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What to do if...
What to do if...
A tire puncturesP. 302If you have a flat tire
The engine does not start
P. 316If the engine will not start
P. 6 4Engine immobilizer system
P. 319If the battery is discharged
The shift lever cannot be
moved outP. 317If the shift lever cannot be shifted
from P
The high engine coolant temperature
warning light flashes or comes on
Steam can be seen coming
from under the hood
P. 323If your vehicle overheats
The key is lostP. 318If you lose your keys
The battery runs outP. 319If the battery is discharged
The doors cannot be locked
P. 3 0Side doors
P. 3 6Back door
The vehicle is stuck in
mud or sandP. 326If the vehicle becomes stuck
A warning light or indicator light
comes onP. 289If a warning light turns on
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Scion_xB_OM_OM12F03U_(U)GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch lever
P. 220Fuel filler doorP. 6 0
Hood lock release lever
P. 2 2 0
Fuel filler door opener P. 6 0Tire inflation pressure
P. 340
Fuel tank capacity (Reference) 14.0 gal. (53 L, 11.7 Imp. gal.)
Fuel type Unleaded gasoline, Octane Rating of 87
(Research Octane Number 91) or higher
P. 3 3 4
Cold tire inflation pressure P. 340
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill — reference)qt. (L, Imp. qt.)
With filter 4.5 (4.3, 3.8)
Without filter 4.3 (4.1, 3.6)
Engine oil type Toyota Genuine Motor Oil or equivalent
Oil grade: ILSAC GF-5 multigrade engine
oil.
Recommended oil viscosity:
SAE 5W-20 or SAE 0W-20
P. 3 3 5