2017 TOYOTA HILUX high beam

1282. Instrument cluster
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The indicators inform the driver of the operating state of the vehicle’s
various systems.
Indicators
Turn signal indicator
( P. 290)(if equipped)
“SET” indicator
( P. 348)
Headlight high beam
indicator ( P. 294)(if equipped)
“ECO MODE” indicator
( P. 279, 285)
Tail light indicator
( P. 292)(if equipped)
“PWR MODE” indicator
( P. 279, 285)
(if equipped)
Front fog light indicator
( P. 299)
*1
(if equipped)
Downhill assist control
system indicator
( P. 395)
(if equipped)
Rear fog light indicator
( P. 300)
*1, 2
(if equipped)
Slip indicator (P. 388)
*1
(if equipped)
Eco Driving Indicator
Light ( P. 130)
*1
(if equipped)
VSC OFF indicator
( P. 389)
*1
(if equipped)
Stop & Start indicator
( P. 377)
*1
(if equipped)
“TRC OFF” indicator
( P. 389)
*1
(if equipped)
Stop & Start cancel
indicator ( P. 378)(4WD models)
Four-wheel drive
indicator ( P. 363)
(diesel engine)
Engine preheating
indicator ( P. 266, 269)(4WD models)
Low speed four-wheel
drive indicator light
( P. 363)
(if equipped)
Cruise control indicator
( P. 348)(if equipped)
Rear differential lock
indicator ( P. 373)

2944-3. Operating the lights and wipers
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With the headlights on, push
the lever away from you to turn
on the high beams.
Pull the lever toward you to the
center position to turn the high
beams off.
Pull the lever toward you and
release it to flash the high
beams once.
You can flash the high beams wi th the headlights on or off.
The level of the headlights can be adjusted according to the number
of passengers and the loading condition of the vehicle.
Raises the level of the head-
lights
Lowers the level of the head-
lights
Turning on the high beam headlights
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2
Manual headlight leveling dial (if equipped)
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2

5847-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Vehicles with LED headlights
*: If equipped
■Rear
*: If equipped
Headlight (high beam)
Front turn signal light
Halogen front fog light*1
2
3
Rear fog light*
(left-hand drive vehicles)
or back-up light
License plate light
Stop/tail light
Rear fog light*
(right-hand drive vehicles)
or back-up light
Rear turn signal light
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2
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5857-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
■Headlight high/low beams (vehicles with halogen headlights)
Unplug the connector and
remove the rubber cover.
Release the bulb retaining
spring.
Remove the bulb.
To install a new bulb, align the
tabs of the bulb with the cutouts
of the mounting hole.
When installing, reverse the steps listed.
Replacing light bulbs
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5867-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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■Headlight high beams (vehicles with LED headlights)
Unplug the connector while
depressing the lock release.
Turn the bulb base counter-
clockwise.
Replace the light bulb, and
install the bulb base.
Align the 3 tabs on the light bulb
with the mounting, and insert.
Turn and secure the bulb
base.
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5877-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
Install the connector
Shake the bulb base gently to
check that it is not loose, turn
the headlight high beams on
once and visually confirm that
no light is leaking through the
mounting.
■Front position lights/daytime running lights (if equipped)
(vehicles with halogen headlights)
Turn the bulb base counterclockwise.
Remove the light bulb.
When installing, reverse the steps listed.
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1
Vehicles without daytime
running lights
Vehicles with daytime running
lights
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Vehicles without daytime
running lights
Vehicles with daytime running
lights
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5967-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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■Replacing the following bulbs
If any of the lights listed below has burnt out, have it replaced by
any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any
reliable repairer.
● Headlight low beams (vehicles with LED headlights)
● Front position lights/daytime running lights (vehicles with LED
headlights)
● Side turn signal lights
● LED front fog lights (if equipped)
● High mounted stoplight (if equipped)
■When installing the rubber cover of the headlight (vehicles with halogen
headlights)
Ensure the rubber cover is securely attached.
■ LED lights
The headlight low beams (vehicles with LED headlights), front position lights/
daytime running lights (vehicles with LED headlights), side turn signal lights
(mirror mounted type), LED front fo g lights (if equipped) and high mounted
stoplight (if equipped) consists of a number of LEDs. If any of the LEDs burn
out, take your vehicle to any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized
repairer, or any reliable repairer to have the light replaced.
■ Condensation build-up on the inside of the lens
Temporary condensation build-up on the inside of the headlight lens does not
indicate a malfunction. Contact any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota
authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer for more information in the follow-
ing situations:
● Large drops of water have built up on the inside of the lens.
● Water has built up inside the headlight.
Fit the rubber cover outer circumfer-
ence in firmly.
Fit the rubber cover around the light
bulb in until the light bulb plug can be
seen.
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6849-1. Specifications
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Vehicles with maintenance type battery
Vehicles with maintenance-free type battery
Ignition system (gasoline engine)
Spark plug
MakeDENSO FK20HR-A8
Gap0.8 mm (0.031 in.)
NOTICE
■Iridium-tipped spark plugs
Use only iridium-tipped spark plugs. Do not adjust the spark plug gap.
Electrical system
Battery
Specific gravity reading
at 20 C (68F):
1.25 or higher
If the specific gravity is lower than the standard
value, charge the battery.
Charging rates
Quick charge
Slow charge
15 A max.
5 A max.
Battery
Open voltage at 20 C
(68 F):
12.3 V or higher
If the voltage is lower than the standard value,
charge the battery.
(Turn the engine switch to the “LOCK” position
[vehicles without smart entry & start system] or
off [vehicles with smart entry & start system],
turn on the high beam headlights for 30 sec-
onds, and turn the headlights off.)
Charging rates 5 A max.