1655-1. Before driving
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Driving
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NOTICE
■Avoiding damage to vehicle parts
●Do not turn the steering wheel fully in either direction and hold it there for
an extended period of time.
Doing so may damage the power steering motor.
● When driving over bumps in the road, drive as slowly as possible to avoid
damaging the wheels, underside of the vehicle, etc.
■ If you get a flat tire while driving
A flat or damaged tire may cause the following situations. Hold the steering
wheel firmly and gradually depress the brake pedal to slow down the vehi-
cle.
●It may be difficult to control your vehicle.
● The vehicle will make abnormal sounds or vibrations.
● The vehicle will lean abnormally.
Information on what to do in case of a flat tire ( P. 381)
■ When encounterin g flooded roads
Do not drive on a road that has flooded after heavy rain, etc. Doing so may
cause the following serious damage to the vehicle:
● Fuel cell system stalling
● Short in electrical components
● Fuel cell system damage caused by water immersion
In the event that you drive on a flooded road and the vehicle is flooded, be
sure to have your Toyota dealer check the following:
● Fuel cell system
● Brake function
● Changes in quantity and quality of transmission fluid, etc.
● Lubricant condition for the bearings and suspension joints (where possi-
ble), and the function of all joints, bearings, etc.
If the shift control system is damaged by flooding, it may not be possible to
shift the shift position to P, or from P to other positions. When the shift posi-
tion cannot be changed from P to any other position, the front wheels will
lock, and you will be unable to tow the vehicle with the front wheels on the
ground, as the front wheels may be locked. In this case, transport the vehi-
cle with both front wheels or all four wheels lifted.
■ If the vehicle will not sh ift out of the P position
There is a possibility that the 12-volt battery is discharged. Check the 12-
volt battery in this situation.
4209-1. Specifications
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*: The fluid capacity is a reference quantity. If replacement is necessary, contact your Toyota dealer.
*1: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with a force of 44.1 lbf (196 N,20.0 kgf) while the fuel cell system is operating
*2: Parking brake pedal travel when depressed with a force of 67.5 lbf (300 N,31.0 kgf).
Electrical system
12-volt 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 fuel cell
system and all lights are turned off)
Charging rates5 A max.
Transmission
Fluid capacity*4.4 qt. (4.2 L, 3.7 Imp.qt.)
Fluid type Toyota Genuine ATF WS
NOTICE
■Transmission fluid type
Using transmission fluid other than “Toyota Genuine ATF WS” may ulti-
mately damage the transmission of your vehicle.
Brakes
Pedal clearance*12.95 in. (75 mm) Min.
Pedal free play 0.04 0.24 in. (1 6 mm)
Brake pad wear limit0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Parking brake lining wear limit0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Parking brake pedal travel*27 10 clicks
Fluid type SAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3
453Alphabetical index
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Flat tire...................................... 381
Floor mats .................................. 26
FluidBrake .................................... 420
Transmission ........................ 420
Washer ................................. 327
Front interior lights ................. 270 Wattage ................................ 421
Front passenger occupant classification system .............. 49
Front seats ............................... 138
Adjustment ............................ 138
Cleaning................................ 310
Correct driving posture ........... 28
Driving position memory ....... 140
Head restraints ..................... 145
Power easy access system ......... ....................... 140
Seat heaters ......................... 268
Seat position memory ........... 140
Front side marker lights.......... 187 Light switch ........................... 187
Replacing light bulbs............. 358
Front turn signal lights ........... 185 Replacing light bulbs............. 358
Turn signal lever ................... 185
Fuel
Capacity ................................ 418
Fuel gauge ............................ 102
Hydrogen station information.......................... 464
Refueling............................... 198
Type .............................. 198, 418
Warning light ......................... 371
Fuel cell stack ............................ 86
Fuel cell stack coolant Capacity ................................ 419
Checking ............................... 324 Fuel cell system
Characteristics ........................ 78
Cold temperatures ................ 175
Coolant type ......................... 419
Indicators .............................. 100
Multi-information display ....... 107
Precautions............................. 82
Starting the system ............... 172
Stopping the system ............. 173
Warning lights ......................... 99
Fuel cell system indicator ...... 110
Fuel cell vehicles
Characteristics ........................ 78
Charging the traction battery .................................. 81
Driving advice ......................... 94
Emergency shut off system .... 84
Emergency start function ...... 397
Emergency stops .................. 361
Fuel....................................... 418
Handling hydrogen gas........... 90
High-voltage components ....... 83
Hydrogen gas ......................... 89
Hydrogen-related components.......................... 82
If the 12-volt battery is discharged.......................... 401
If the fuel cell system will not start ........................ 396
Maintenance, repair,
recycling, and disposal ......... 81
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