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Air conditioning filter
The air conditioning filter must be changed regularly to maintain air
conditioning efficiency.
■ Replacement method
Turn the engine switch off.
Open the glove box.
Remove the internal tray.
Remove the inside cover by
sliding up while pulling toward
you.
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Maintenance and care
Checking and replacing fuses
If any of the electrical components do not operate, a fuse may have
blown. If this happens, check and replace the fuses as necessary.
Turn the engine switch off.
The fuses are located in the following places. To check the
fuses, follow the in structions below.
Engine compartment
Push the tab in and lift the lid
off.
Under the instrument panel Remove the lid.
After a system failure, see “Fuse layout and amperage rat-
ings” ( P. 438) for details about which fuse to check.
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Fuse layout and amperage ratings■ Engine compartment
FuseAmpereCircuit
1 A/F 15 A Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system
2 HORN 10 A Horn
3 EFI NO.1 25 A Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system
4 IG2 MAIN 30 A INJ, MET, IGN fuses
5 L2 RR2 SEAT 30 A Power third seat
6 L1 RR2 SEAT 30 A Power third seat
7 CDS FAN 25 A Electric cooling fans
8 DEICER 20 A Windshield wiper de-icer
9 TOW TAIL 30 A Trailer lights (tail lights)
10 CDS FAN NO.2 25 A Electric cooling fans
11 R2 RR2 SEAT 30 A Power third seat
12 R1 RR2 SEAT 30 A Power third seat
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28 ECU-B17.5 AMultiplex communication system,
Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system, auto anti-glare inside rear
view mirror, power front driver’s
seat, power tilt and power tele-
scopic, power back door, gateway
ECU
29 DOME 7.5 AInterior lights, personal lights, van-
ity lights, engine switch light, foot
light, door courtesy lights, acces-
sory meter, power back door,
power third seat
30 HEAD LH 15 ALeft-hand headlight
(high beam)
31 HEAD LL 15 ALeft-hand headlight
(low beam)
32 INJ 10 AMultiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system, ignition system
33 MET 7.5 A Gauges and meters
34 IGN 10 ASRS airbag system, multiport fuel
injection system/sequential multi-
port fuel injection system, cruise
control system, gateway ECU
35 HEAD RH 15 ARight-hand headlight
(high beam)
36 HEAD RL 15 ARight-hand headlight
(low beam)
37 EFI NO.2 10 AMultiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system, leak detection pump
38 DEF I/UP 5 A No circuit
FuseAmpereCircuit
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When trouble arises5
459
5-1. Essential informationEmergency flashers ......... 460
If your vehicle needs to be towed ........................ 461
If you think something is wrong ............................. 467
Fuel pump shut off system ........................... 468 5-2. Steps to take in
an emergency
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer
sounds... ....................... 469
If a warning message is displayed (vehicles with
multi-information
display) .......................... 480
If you have a flat tire......... 486
If the engine will not start ................................ 497
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P............ 499
If you lose your keys ........ 500
If the vehicle battery is discharged ..................... 501
If your vehicle overheats ....................... 504
If the vehicle becomes stuck .............................. 507
If your vehicle has to be stopped in
an emergency ................ 509
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Emergency flashers
NOTICE
■To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the emergency flashers on longer than necessary when the
engine is not running.
Use the emergency flashers if th e vehicle malfunctions or is
involved in an accident.
Press the switch to flash all
the turn signal lights. To turn
them off, press the switch
once again.
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If your vehicle needs to be towed
Situations when it is necessary to contact dealers before towingThe following may indicate a problem with your transmission. Contact
your Toyota dealer or commercial towing service before towing.
● The engine is running but the vehicle does not move.
● The vehicle makes an abnormal sound.
Towing with a sling-type truck
Do not tow with a sling-type truck
to prevent body damage.
If towing is necessary, we recommend having your vehicle towed by
your Toyota dealer or commercial towing service, using a wheel-lift
type truck or flatbed truck.
Use a safety chain system for all to wing, and abide by all state/pro-
vincial and local laws.
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Emergency towing procedureTYPE A Securely attach cables or chains
to the towing hooks.
Take care not to damage the
vehicle body.
TYPE BSecurely attach cables or chains
to the towing hooks.
Take care not to damage the
vehicle body.
Enter the vehicle being towed and start the engine.
If the engine does not start, turn the engine switch to the “ON”
position.
4WD models: Put the front-wheel drive control switch in
“2WD”.
Shift the shift lever to N and release the parking brake.
When the shift lever cannot be shifted: ( P. 499)
■While towing
If the engine is not running, the power assist for the brakes and steering
will not function, making steering and braking more difficult.