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Maintenance and care
■How to initialize the tire pressure warning systemPark the vehicle in a safe place and turn the engine switch to the
“LOCK” position.
Initialization cannot be performed while the vehicle is moving.
Adjust the tire pressure to the specified cold tire inflation pres-
sure level. ( P. 315)
Make sure to adjust the tire pressu re to the specified cold tire infla-
tion pressure level. The tire pressure warning system will operate
based on this pressure level.
Turn the engine switch to the “ON” position.
Press and hold the tire pres-
sure warning reset switch
until the tire pressure warn-
ing light blinks slowly 3 times.
Wait for a few minutes with the eng ine switch in the “ON” position
and then turn the engine switch to the “LOCK” position.
The tire pressure warning valve and transmitter is equipped with a
unique ID code. When replacing a tire pressure warning valve and
transmitter, it is necessary to register the ID code. Have the ID code
registered by your Toyota dealer.
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Registering ID codes (vehicles with a tire pressure warning sys-
tem)
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2386-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Air conditioning filter
Turn the engine switch to the “LOCK” position.
Open the glove box and slide
off the damper.
Push in each side of the glove
box to disconnect the upper
claws.
Pull out the glove box and dis-
connect the lower claws.
The air conditioning filter must be changed regularly to maintain
air conditioning efficiency.
Removal method
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2436-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
Checking and replacing fuses
Turn the engine switch to the “LOCK” position.
Open the fuse box cover.
Engine compartment: type A and B fuse boxesType A fuse box
Push the tab in and lift the lid off.
Type B fuse box
Push the tab in and lift the lid off.
If any of the electrical components do not operate, a fuse may
have blown. If this happens, check and replace the fuses as nec-
essary.
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2446-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Engine compartment: type C fuse boxPull the rubber strip on the
edge to unhook it from the
cover, and then push the
tabs in and lift the cover off.
Remove the battery terminal
cover and then the fuse box
cover.
Instrument panel
Remove the lid.
Remove the fuse with the pull-
out tool.
Only type A fuse can be removed
using the pullout tool.
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7When trouble arises
7-1. Essential informationEmergency flashers .......... 262
If your vehicle has to be stopped in
an emergency ................. 263
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If your vehicle needs to be towed ......................... 265
If you think something is wrong .............................. 270
Fuel pump shut off system ............................ 271
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer
sounds ............................ 272
If you have a flat tire.......... 281
If the engine will not start .. 294
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P (vehicles
with an automatic
transmission) .................. 296
If the vehicle battery is discharged ...................... 297
If your vehicle overheats ... 300
If the vehicle becomes stuck ............................... 303
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2627-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers
Press the switch.
All the turn signal lights will flash.
To turn them off, press the switch
once again.
■Emergency flashers
If the emergency flashers are used for a long time while the engine is n\
ot run-
ning, the battery may discharge.
The emergency flashers are used to warn other drivers when the
vehicle has to be stopped in the road to a breakdown, etc.
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When trouble arises
7-1. Essential information
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency
Steadily step on the brake pedal wi th both feet and firmly depress it.
Do not pump the brake pedal repeatedly as this will increase the effort
required to slow the vehicle.
Shift the shift lever to N.
If the shift lever is shifted to N
After slowing down, stop the vehicle in a safe place by the road.
Stop the engine.
If the shift lever cannot be shifted to N
Keep depressing the brake pedal with both feet to reduce vehicle
speed as much as possible.
Stop the engine by turning the
engine switch to the “ACC”
position.
Stop the vehicle in a safe place by the road.
Only in an emergency, such as if it becomes impossible to stop
the vehicle in the normal way, st op the vehicle using the follow-
ing procedure:
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2647-1. Essential information
WARNING
■If the engine has to be turned off while driving
● Power assist for the brakes and steering wheel will be lost, making the
brake pedal harder to depress and the steering wheel heavier to turn.
Decelerate as much as possible before turning off the engine.
● Never attempt to remove the key, as doing so will lock the steering wheel.