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Maintenance and care
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Turn the bulb base counter-
clockwise.
Install a new light bulb.
Align the 3 tabs on the light bulb
with the mounting and insert.
Turn clockwise and secure
the bulb base.
Install the connector.
Shake the connector gently to
check that it is not loose, turn
the front fog lights on once and
visually confirm that no light is
leaking through the mounting.
When installing the fender liner, install by conducting and with the
directions reversed.
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Maintenance and care
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Replacing the following bulbs
If any of the lights listed below
has burnt out, have it replaced by
your Toyota dealer.
● Fog light (right side)
● Side turn signal lights
● Stop/tail lights
● Rear side marker lights
● High mounted stoplight
● Outer foot lights (if equipped)
■LED light bulbs
The side turn signal lights, stop/tail lights, rear side marker lights, \
high
mounted stoplight and outer foot lights consist of a number of LEDs. If any
LEDs burn out, take your vehicle to your Toyota dealer to have the light
replaced.
■ Condensation build-up on the inside of the lens
Temporary condensation build-up on the inside of the lens does not indicate a
malfunction. Contact your Toyota dealer for more information in the following
situations:
●Large drops of water have built up on the inside of the lens.
● Water has built up inside the lens.
CAUTION
■Replacing light bulbs
● Turn off the lights. Do not attempt to replace the bulb immediately after
turning off the lights.
The bulbs become very hot and may cause burns.
● Do not touch the glass portion of the light bulb with bare hands. When it is
unavoidable to hold the glass portion, use and hold with a clean dry cloth
to avoid getting moisture and oils on the bulb.
Also, if the bulb is scratched or dropped, it may blow out or crack.
● Fully install light bulbs and any parts used to secure them. Failure to do so
may result in heat damage, fire, or water entering the headlight unit. This
may damage the headlights or cause condensation to build up on the lens.
■ To prevent damage or fire
● Make sure bulbs are fully seated and locked.
● Check the wattage of the bulb before installing to prevent heat damage.
4738-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
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Light bulbs
Light bulbsBulb No.WTy p e
Exterior
HeadlightsLow beam
High beam and daytime run-
ning lights
⎯
900555
60A
B
Front turn signal and parking
lights7444NA28/8E
Front side marker lights⎯5D
Fog lights⎯19C
Rear turn signal lights⎯21E
Back-up lights⎯16D
License plate lights⎯5D
Interior
Front personal/ front interior
lights⎯5D
Rear interior light⎯8F
Vanity lights⎯8D
Door courtesy lights1685D
Luggage compartment lights⎯8F
A: H11 halogen bulbs
B: HB3 halogen bulbs
C: H16 halogen bulbs D: Wedge base bulbs (clear)
E: Wedge base bulbs (amber) F: Double end bulbs
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Daytime running light system .................................... 212
Defogger Front windshield.................... 290
Outside rear view
mirrors ........................ 284, 290
Rear window ................. 284, 290
Dimension ................................ 462
Dinghy towing .......................... 192
Display Multi-information display ......... 81
Trip information ....................... 83
Warning message ................. 426
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 350
Door courtesy lights Wattage ................................ 473
Doors Automatic door locking and unlocking system ......... 101
Back door.............................. 115
Door lock......................... 99, 116
Door windows ....................... 146
Open door warning buzzer ... 106
Open door warning light........ 419
Outside rear view mirrors...... 144
Rear door child-protector ...... 100
Side doors............................... 97
Downhill assist control system .................................... 250
Driver’s seat position memory .................................. 133
Driving ...................................... 160
Break-in tips .......................... 161
Correct driving posture ........... 28
Driving assist systems .......... 263
Off-road precautions ............. 276
Procedures ........................... 160
Winter drive tips .................... 272 Eco Driving Indicator ................ 83
EDR (Event data recorder)........ 10
Electronic key ............................ 90
Battery-saving function ......... 107
If the electronic key does not
operate properly ................. 451
Replacing the battery............ 383
Emergency flashers ................ 406
Emergency, in case of If the electronic key
does not operate
properly .............................. 451
If the engine will not start ...... 448
If the vehicle battery is
discharged.......................... 453
If the warning buzzer
sounds................................ 417
If the warning light turns on ....................................... 417
If the warning message is displayed ........................ 426
If you cannot operate
back door opener ............... 450
If you have a flat tire ............. 433
If you think something is wrong .............................. 415
If your vehicle becomes stuck ................................... 460
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an emergency ... 407
If your vehicle needs to be towed......................... 409
If your vehicle overheats....... 457
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EngineACCESSORY mode ............. 197
Compartment ........................ 354
Engine switch................ 193, 196
Hood ..................................... 353
How to start the
engine......................... 193, 196
Identification number ............ 463
If the engine will not start ...... 448
Ignition switch (engine switch) ........... 193, 196
Overheating .......................... 457
Engine coolant ......................... 359 Capacity ................................ 468
Checking ............................... 359
Preparing and checking before winter....................... 272
Engine coolant temperature gauge........................................ 81
Engine immobilizer system ...... 70
Engine oil ................................. 356
Capacity ................................ 465
Checking ............................... 356
Preparing and checking before winter....................... 272
Engine switch .................. 193, 196
Event data recorder (EDR) ........ 10
Flat tire...................................... 433
Floor mats .................................. 26
Fluid Automatic transmission......... 471
Brake .................................... 471
Power steering ...................... 472
Washer ................................. 367
Fog lights ................................. 214 Replacing light bulbs............. 389
Switch ................................... 214
Wattage ................................ 473
Four-wheel drive
system ............................ 235, 239 Front passenger occupant
classification system .............. 46
Front personal lights............... 298
Front seats ............................... 120 Adjustment............................ 120
Cleaning ............................... 341
Correct driving posture ........... 28
Driving position memory ....... 133
Head restraints ..................... 137
Seat heaters ......................... 295
Seat position memory ........... 133
Seat ventilators ..................... 295
Front side marker lights ......... 208 Light switch ........................... 208
Replacing light bulbs ............ 396
Wattage ................................ 473
Front turn signal lights ........... 206
Replacing light bulbs ............ 394
Turn signal lever ................... 206
Wattage ................................ 473
Fuel ........................................... 222 Capacity................................ 464
Fuel gauge.............................. 81
Fuel pump shut off system ... 416
Information............................ 474
Refueling .............................. 222
Type.............................. 222, 464
Warning light......................... 419
Fuel filler door ......................... 222 Refueling .............................. 222
Fuel pump shut off system..... 416
Fuses ........................................ 386
Garage door opener ................ 324
Gauges ....................................... 81
Glove box ................................. 301
Grocery bag hooks.................. 310
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License plate lights ................. 208Light switch ........................... 208
Replacing light bulbs............. 402
Wattage ................................ 473
Light bulbs
Replacing .............................. 391
Wattage ................................ 473
Lights
Fog light switch ..................... 214
Front Interior light.................. 298
Headlight switch.................... 208
Interior lights list .................... 297
Luggage compartment lights ................................... 117
Personal lights ...................... 298
Rear interior light .................. 298
Replacing light bulbs............. 391
Turn signal lever ................... 206
Vanity lights .......................... 312
Wattage ................................ 473
Limited slip differential ........... 264
Load capacity........................... 175
Lock steering column ........................... 194, 198
Luggage compartment features .................................. 307
Maintenance Do-it-yourself maintenance ... 350
General maintenance ........... 346
Maintenance data ................. 462
Maintenance requirements ... 344
Resetting the message indicating maintenance is
required .............................. 345
Malfunction indicator lamp ..... 417
Manual air conditioning system .................................... 282
Master warning light................ 426 Meter ........................................... 81
Indicators ................................ 79
Instrument panel light
control .................................. 82
Meters..................................... 81
Multi-information display ......... 83
Warning lights ......................... 77
Mirrors
Inside rear view mirror .......... 142
Outside rear view mirror defoggers ................... 284, 290
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 144
Vanity mirrors ....................... 312
Moon roof ................................. 154
Door lock linked moon roof operation ........... 156
Jam protection function ........ 155
Operation .............................. 154
Multi Terrain ABS .................... 263
Multi-information display.......... 83 Customizing vehicle features ................................ 86
Driving monitor ....................... 84
Switching the display .............. 84
Trip information....................... 83
Warning message................. 426
Multi-terrain Select .................. 256
Navigation system
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Noise from under vehicle ........... 8
Odometer ................................... 81
Off-road precaution s ............... 276
Oil Engine oil .............................. 356
Opener Back door ............................. 116
Hood ..................................... 353
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Outer foot lights....................... 297
Outside rear view mirrors ....... 144Adjusting and folding ............ 144
Outside rear view mirror defoggers ......... 284, 290
Outside temperature display .................................... 314
Overhead console ................... 304
Overheating, Engine................ 457
Parking brake ........................... 207 Operation .............................. 207
Parking brake engaged
warning buzzer ................... 417
Parking lights ........................... 208
Light switch ........................... 208
Replacing light bulbs............. 394
Wattage ................................ 473
Pen holder ................................ 305
Personal lights ......................... 298
Power back window ................ 150 Jam protection function......... 152
Operation .............................. 150
Power outlets ................... 315, 320
Power steering
Fluid ...................................... 363
Warning light ......................... 419
Power windows........................ 146
Door lock linked window operation ............... 148
Jam protection function......... 147
Operation .............................. 146
Window lock switch............... 146 Radiator .................................... 360
Rear differential lock
system.................................... 247
Rear seats
Adjustment............................ 123
Folding down ........ 125, 127, 129
Rear step bumper .................... 116
Rear turn signal lights ............ 206
Replacing light bulbs ............ 400
Turn signal lever ................... 206
Wattage ................................ 473
Rear view mirror Inside rear view mirror .......... 142
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 144
Rear view monitor system
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Rear window ............................ 150
Rear window defoggers....................... 284, 290
Rear window wiper .................. 219
Refueling .................................. 222
Capacity................................ 464
Fuel types ............................. 464
Opening the fuel tank cap..... 224
Replacing Fuses .................................... 386
Key battery ........................... 383
Light bulbs ............................ 389
Tires...................................... 433
Reporting safety defects
for U.S. owners...................... 498
Resetting the message indicating maintenance
is required.............................. 345
Roof luggage carrier ............... 170
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
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StuckIf the vehicle becomes
stuck ................................... 460
Sun visors ................................ 312
Switches Cruise control switch............. 225
“DISP” button .......................... 84
Door lock switches .................. 99
Driving position memory switches.............................. 133
Emergency flashers switch ... 406
Engine switch................ 193, 196
Fog light switch ..................... 214
Garage door opener
switches.............................. 324
Ignition switch ............... 193, 196
Light switches ....................... 208
Moon roof switches ............... 154
Outside rear view mirror switches.............................. 144
Power back window switch ................................. 150
Power door lock switch ........... 99
Power window switches ........ 146
Rear window and outside
rear view mirror defoggers
switch ......................... 284, 290
Rear window wiper and washer switch ..................... 219
Seat heater switches ............ 295
Seat ventilator switches ........ 295
“SOS” button ......................... 331
Telephone switches
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VSC OFF switch ................... 265
Window lock switch............... 146
Windshield wipers
and washer switch .............. 216 Tachometer ................................ 81
Tail lights.................................. 208
Light switch ........................... 208
Telephone switches
*
Theft deterrent system
Alarm ...................................... 72
Engine immobilizer system ..... 70
Tire inflation pressure............. 375 Maintenance data ................. 472
Warning light......................... 420
Tire information ....................... 477 Glossary ............................... 483
Size....................................... 479
Tire identification number ..... 478
Uniform Tire Quality Grading .............................. 481
Tire pressure warning system.................................... 371 Function ................................ 371
Installing tire pressure warning
valves and transmitters ...... 371
Registering ID codes ............ 371
Warning light......................... 420
Tires .......................................... 369 Chains .................................. 274
Checking............................... 369
If you have a flat tire ............. 433
Inflation pressure .................. 472
Information............................ 477
Replacing.............................. 433
Rotating tires ........................ 370
Size....................................... 472
Snow tires ............................. 275
Spare tire .............................. 433
Tire pressure warning system .......... ...................... 371
Warning light......................... 420
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.