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2-1. Driving procedures
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When 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, dr ive as slowly as possible to avoid
damaging the wheels, underside of the vehicle, etc.
● On vehicles with an automatic transmission, do not race the engine for
more than 5 seconds in any position except the N or P position when the
brake is applied or when chocks are used in the wheels. This may cause
the transmission fluid to overheat.
■ 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 vehicle.
●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. 422, 438)
■ When encountering 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:
●Engine stalling
● Short in electrical components
● Engine damage caused by water immersion
In the event that you drive on a flooded road and the vehicle is flooded, be
sure to have any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly quali-
fied and equipped professional check the following:
● Brake function
● Changes in quantity and quality of oil and fluid used for the engine, trans-
mission, differential, etc.
● Lubricant condition for the propeller shaft, bearings and suspension joints
(where possible) and the function of all joints, bearings, etc.

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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Tire pressure warning
light
When the light comes on:
Low tire inflation pressure
such as
• Natural causes (
→P. 401)
• Flat tire ( →P. 422, 438) Adjust the tire inflation pres-
sure (including the spare
tire) to the specified level.
The light will turn off after a
few minutes. In case the
light does not turn off even
if the tire inflation pressure
is adjusted, have the sys-
tem checked by any autho-
rized Toyota dealer or
repairer, or another duly
qualified and equipped pro-
fessional.
When the light comes on
after blinking for 1 minute:
Malfunction in the tire pres-
sure warning system
( → P. 402) Have the system checked by
any authorized Toyota
dealer or repairer, or another
duly qualified and equipped
professional.
Automatic transmission
fluid temperature warning
light (if equipped) Indicates that the auto-
matic transmission fluid
temperature is too high. Stop the vehicle in a safe
place and shift the shift lever
to P.
If the light goes off after a lit-
tle while, the vehicle can be
driven. If the light does not
go off, contact any autho-
rized Toyota dealer or
repairer, or another duly
qualified and equipped pro-
fessional.
Master warning light (if
equipped) A buzzer sounds and the
warning light comes on and
flashes to indicate that the
master warning system has
detected a malfunction. →
P. 404
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Alphabetical index
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Tires
Chains................................... 259
Checking ............................... 341
Emergency tire puncture repair kit .............................. 422
If you have a flat tire...... 422, 438
Inflation pressure .................. 352
Replacing .............................. 438
Rotating tires......................... 341
Size ....................................... 483
Snow tires ............................. 259
Spare tire .............................. 438
Tire pressure warning system ........................ 341, 399
Tools ................................. 422, 438
Towing Emergency towing ................ 385
“TRACK” mode ........................ 248
Traction control ....................... 246
Transmission shift switches ......................... 189, 191
TRC ........................................... 246
Trip meter ................................. 200
Trunk Opener .................................... 60
Trunk light Wattage................................. 484
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 372
Switch ................................... 197
Wattage................................. 484
USB port ................................... 284
Vanity lights Vanity lights........................... 294
Wattage................................. 484
Vanity mirrors .......................... 294
Vehicle identification number ................................... 473 Vehicle stability control .......... 246
VSC ........................................... 246
Warning buzzers
Electric power steering ......... 397
Seat belt reminder ................ 399
Smart entry & start system ........................ 406, 411
Warning lights Automatic headlight
leveling system ................... 397
Automatic transmission fluid temperature
warning light ....................... 399
Anti-lock brake system.......... 397
Brake assist system .............. 397
Brake system ........................ 395
Charging system ................... 396
Cruise control indicator light ...................... 397
Electric power steering system warning light ........... 397
Electronic engine control system ................................ 397
Engine oil pressure ............... 396
High engine coolant temperature ........................ 396
LED headlight ....................... 397
Low fuel level ........................ 399
Low tire pressure .................. 399
Malfunction indicator lamp .... 397
Master warning light.............. 399
Open door ............................. 399
Pretensioners........................ 397
Seat belt reminder light ......... 399
Slip indicator light.................. 397
Smart entry & start
system ........................ 406, 411
SRS airbags.......................... 397
Tire pressure warning system ................................ 399
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