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2627-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Scion iM_U (12J49U)
If a warning light turns on or a warning
buzzer sounds
Calmly perform the following actions if any of the warning lights
comes on or flashes. If a light comes on or flashes, but then
goes off, this does not necessarily indicate a malfunction in the
system. However, if this continues to occur, have the vehicle
inspected by your Scion dealer.
Warning light and warning buzzer list
Warning lightWarning light/Details/Actions
(U.S.A.)
(Canada)
Brake system warning light (warning buzzer)*1
Indicates that:
• The brake fluid level is low; or
• The brake system is malfunctioning This light also comes on when the parking brake is not
released. If the light turns off after the parking brake is
fully released the system is operating normally.
Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and con-
tact your Scion dealer. Continuing to drive the vehicle
may be dangerous.
(U.S.A.)
(Canada)
Malfunction indicator lamp Indicates a malfunction in:
• The electronic engine control system;
• The electronic throttle control system; or
• The electronic continuously variable transmission (if equipped) control system
Have the vehicle inspected by your Scion dealer
immediately.
SRS warning light
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The SRS airbag system;
• The front passenger occupant classification system; or
• The seat belt pretensioner system
Have the vehicle inspected by your Scion dealer
immediately.
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2677-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
Scion iM_U (12J49U)
WARNING
nIf both the ABS and the brake system warning lights remain on
Stop your vehicle in a safe place immediately and contact your Scion
dealer. The vehicle will become extrem ely unstable during braking, and the
ABS system may fail, which could cause an accident resulting in death or
serious injury.
n When the electric power steerin g system warning light comes on
The steering wheel may become extremely heavy.
If the steering wheel becomes heavie r than usual when operating, hold
firmly and operate using more force than usual.
n
If the tire pressure warning light comes on
Handling method ( P. 266)
Be sure to observe the following precautions. Failure to do so could
cause a loss of vehicle control and result in death or serious injury.
lStop your vehicle in a safe place as soon as possible. Adjust the tire
inflation pressure immediately.
lIf the tire pressure warning light comes on even after tire inflation pres-
sure adjustment, it is probable that you have a flat tire. Check the tires.
If a tire is flat, change it with th e spare tire and have the flat tire
repaired by the nearest Scion dealer.
lAvoid abrupt maneuvering and braking. If the vehicle tires deteriorate,
you could lose control of the steering wheel or the brakes.
nIf a blowout or sudden air leakage should occur
The tire pressure warning system may not activate immediately.
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2707-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Scion iM_U (12J49U)
The warning lights and warning buzzers operate as follows depending
on the content of the message. If a message indicates the need for
inspection by a dealer, have the vehicle inspected by your Scion
dealer immediately.
*: A buzzer sounds the first time a message is shown on the multi-informa- tion display
If the following messages are displayed, there may be a malfunction.
Immediately stop the v ehicle in a safe place and contact your Scion
dealer. • “Charging System Malfunction See Owner’s Manual”
• “Low Oil Pressure Stop in a Safe Place See Owner’s Manual”
Messages and warnings
Warning buzzer*Warning
Comes on Sounds Indicates an important situation, such as
when a system related to driving is malfunc-
tioning or that danger may result if the correc-
tion procedure is not performed
FlashesSoundsIndicates a situation, such as when damage
to the vehicle or danger may result
Does not sound
Indicates a condition, such as malfunction of
electrical components, their condition, or indi-
cates the need for maintenance
If a message instructing to refer to the Owner’s Manual is dis-
played
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2837-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
Scion iM_U (12J49U)
One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
lThere may not be sufficient fuel in the vehicle’s tank.
Refuel the vehicle.
l The engine may be flooded.
Try to restart the engine again following correct starting procedures.
( P. 128)
l There may be a malfunction in the engine immobilizer system.
( P. 66)
One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
l The battery may be discharged. ( P. 285)
l The battery terminal connections may be loose or corroded.
One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
l One or both of the battery terminals may be disconnected.
l The battery may be discharged. ( P. 285)
Contact your Scion dealer if the problem cannot be repaired, or if repair
procedures are unknown.
If the engine will not start
If the engine will not start even though correct starting proce-
dures are being followed ( P. 128), consider each of the follow-
ing points:
The engine will not start even though the starter motor operates
normally.
The starter motor turns over slowly, the interior lights and head-
lights are dim, or the horn does not sound or sounds at a low
volume.
The starter motor does not turn ov er, the interior lights and head-
lights do not turn on, or the horn does not sound.
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2867-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Scion iM_U (12J49U)
Start the engine of the second vehicle. Increase the engine speed
slightly and maintain at that level for approximately 5 minutes to
recharge the batter y of your vehicle.
Maintain the engine speed of the second vehicle and turn the
engine switch to the “ON” position, then start the vehicle's engine.
Once the vehicle’s engine has started, remove the jumper cables in
the exact reverse order from which they were connected.
Once the engine starts, have the ve hicle inspected at your Scion
dealer as soon as possible.
n Starting the engine when the battery is discharged
The engine cannot be started by push-starting.
n To prevent battery discharge
lTurn off the headlights and the air conditioning system while the engine is
off.
l Turn off any unnecessary electrical components when the vehicle is running
at a low speed for an extended period, such as in heavy traffic.
n Charging the battery
The electricity stored in the battery will discharge gradually even when the
vehicle is not in use, due to natural discharge and the draining effects of cer-
tain electrical appliances. If the vehicle is left for a long time, the battery may
discharge, and the engine may be unable to start. (The battery recharges
automatically during driving.)
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4
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2998-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
Scion iM_U (12J49U)
*: The fluid capacity is a reference quantity.If replacement is necessary, contact your Scion dealer.
Electrical system
Battery
Open voltage at
68 F (20 C):
12.6 12.8 V Fully charged
12.2 12.4 V Half charged
11 . 8 12.0 V Discharged
(Voltage checked 20 minutes after the engine
and all the lights turned off)
Charging rates5 A max.
Continuously variable transaxle
Fluid capacity*7.9 qt. (7.5 L, 6.6 Imp. qt.)
Fluid typeToyota Genuine CVT Fluid FE
NOTICE
n Continuously variable transaxle fluid type
Using continuously variable transaxle fluid other than “Toyota Genuine CVT
Fluid FE” may cause deterioration in shift quality, locking up of the transmis-
sion accompanied by vibration and, ultimately, damage to the vehicle’s
transmission.
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3028-1. Specifications
Scion iM_U (12J49U)
Light bulbs
Light bulbsBulb No.WTy p e
ExteriorHeadlights 9012 55 A
Front side marker
lights
5B
Front turn signal lights 7444NA 28/8 C
Side turn signal lights 5C
Rear turn signal lights 7440 21 B
Stop lights 7440 21 B
Back-up lights 921 16 B
License plate lights 5B
Interior Vanity lights
5D
Front interior lights/
personal lights
8B
Rear interior light 8D
Luggage compart-
ment light
5D
A: HIR2 halogen bulbs
C: Wedge base bulbs (amber) B: Wedge base bulbs (clear)
D: Double end bulbs
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3218-2. Customization
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Vehicle specifications
Scion iM_U (12J49U)n
Wireless remote control (
P. 84, 88)
nTurn signal lever ( P. 137)
FunctionDefault settingCustomized set-
ting
Wireless remote controlOnOff—O
Unlocking operation
Driver’s door
unlocked in one step, all doors
unlocked in two
steps
All doors unlocked in one step—O
Operation buzzer volume7Off—O1 to 6
Operation signal (emer-
gency flashers)OnOff—O
Time elapsed before auto-
matic door lock function is
activated if door is not
opened after being
unlocked
60 seconds
Off
—O30 seconds
120 seconds
Open door warning buzzer
(when locking the vehicle)OnOff—O
Alarm (panic mode)OnOff—O
12
FunctionDefault settingCustomized set- ting
The number of times the
turn signal lights flash
automatically when the
turn signal lever is moved
to the first position during
a lane change
3
4 to 7
—O
Off
12