2017 TOYOTA GT86 battery

214 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
WARNING
■To prevent the windshield from fogging up
Do not set the air outlet selection dial to during cool air operation in
extremely humid weather. The difference between the temperature of the
outside air and that of the windshield can cause the outer surface of the
windshield to fog up, blocking your vision.
NOTICE
■To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the air conditioning system on longer than necessary when the
engine is stopped.

216 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
NOTICE
■To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the rear window defogger on longer than necessary when the
engine is stopped.

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Interior features
3-2. Using the audio system
Using the AUX/USB port
■Operating portable audio devi ces connected to the audio system
The volume and sound quality can be adjusted using the vehicle’s audio
controls. All other adjustments must be made on the portable audio device
itself.
■ When using a portable audio devi ce connected to the power outlet
Noise may occur during playback. Use the battery power source of the por-
table audio device to reduce noise.
This port can be used to connect a portable audio device and listen
to it through the vehicle’s speakers.
Depending on the type of portable audio device, some device opera-
tion may not be available.
Open the cover and connect
the portable audio device.

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3-3. Using the interior lights
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Interior features
Interior light
Turns the light off
Turns the door position on
Turns the light on
■Illuminated entry system
The lights automatically turn on/off according to the engine switch position,
whether the doors are locked/unlocked, and whether the doors are open/
closed.
■ To prevent battery discharge
If the following lights remain on when the door is not fully closed, the lights
will go off automatically after 20 minutes:
●Interior light (when the switch is in the “DOOR” position)
● Engine switch light
■ Customization that can be co nfigured at Toyota dealer
Settings (e.g. the time elapsed before lights turn off) can be changed.
(Customizable features
→P. 383)
Interior light

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3-5. Other interior features
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Interior features
Clock
■The clock is displayed when
The engine switch is in the “ACC” or “ON” position.
■ When disconnecting and reco nnecting battery terminals
The clock data will be reset.
The clock can be adjusted by pressing the buttons.
Adjusts the hours
Adjusts the minutes
Rounds to the nearest
hour
*
*: e.g. 1:00 to 1:29 → 1:00
1:30 to 1:59 → 2:0000

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3-5. Other interior features
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Interior features
■
The power outlet can be used when
The engine switch is in the “ACC” or “ON” position.
NOTICE
■To avoid damaging the power outlet
Close the power outlet lid when the power outlet is not in use.
Foreign objects or liquids that enter the power outlet may cause a short cir-
cuit.
■ To prevent the fuse from being blown
Do not use an accessory that uses more than 12 V 10 A.
■ To prevent battery discharge
Do not use the power outlet longer than necessary when the engine is not
running.

Maintenance and care4
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4-1. Maintenance and careCleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior......... 236
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior.......... 240
4-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements .................. 244
General maintenance....... 246
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs........................ 249 4-3. Do-it-yourself
maintenance
Do-it-yourself service precautions .................... 250
Hood ................................ 253
Positioning a floor jack ................................ 255
Engine compartment ........ 257
Tires ................................. 270
Tire inflation pressure ...... 277
Wheels ............................. 281
Air conditioning filter......... 284
Wireless remote control key battery ..................... 287
Checking and replacing fuses .............................. 290
Light bulbs........................ 298

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4-2. Maintenance
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Maintenance and care
■
Allow inspection and repairs to be performed by a Toyota dealer
● Toyota technicians are well-trained specialists and are kept up to date
with the latest service information. They are well informed about the
operations of all systems on your vehicle.
● Keep a copy of the repair order. It proves that the maintenance that has
been performed is under warranty coverage. If any problem should arise
while your vehicle is under warranty, your Toyota dealer will promptly
take care of it.
WARNING
■If your vehicle is not properly maintained
It could result in serious damage to the vehicle and possible serious injury or
death.
■ Warning in handling of battery
●Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and a wide variety of automobile
components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to
cause cancer and birth defects and other reproductive harm. Work in a
well ventilated area.
● Oils, fuels and fluids contained in vehicles as well as waste produced by
component wear contain or emit chemicals known to the State of Califor-
nia to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Avoid
exposure and wash any affected area immediately.
● Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead
compounds which are known to cause brain damage. Wash your hands
after handling. ( →P. 265)