6498-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
If the vehicle becomes stuck
Stop the engine. Set the parking brake and shift the shift lever to P
(automatic transmission) or N (manual transmission).
Remove the mud, snow or sand from around the stuck tire.
Place wood, stones or some other material under the tires to help
provide traction.
Restart the engine.
Vehicles with rear differential lock system: Lock the rear differential.
( P. 373)
Shift the shift lever to the D or R position (automatic transmission)
or 1 or R position (manual transmission) and carefully apply the
accelerator to free the vehicle.
■ When it is difficult to free the vehicle (vehicles with TRC/A-TRC system)
Press to turn off TRC/A-TRC.
Vehicles without multi-information display
Vehicles with multi-information display
Carry out the following procedures if the tires spin or the vehicle
becomes stuck in mud, dirt or snow:
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3
4
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9-1. Specifications
Vehicle specifications
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*1: Models made in South Africa*3
*2: Models made in Thailand*3
*3: See “Checking your vehicle’s model” if you are not sure of which model
your vehicle is. ( P. 11 )
*4: The model code is indicated on the manufacturer’s plate or label.
( P. 656)
*5: Without rear seat cushion
*6: With rear seat cushion
*7: Except for EURO VI model*9 for Israel
*8: For EURO VI model*9 for Israel
*9: EURO VI is an emission standard. If it is not clear that your vehicle meets
relevant standards, contact any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota
authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
To w i n g
capacity
Without brake 750 kg (1653 lb.)
With
brake
Single-
cab
models
4WD models 3500 kg (7716 lb.)
Pre Runner 2800 kg (6173 lb.)
Smart-
cab
models
4WD models
Except for GUN125L-
CNFSHW3 model*4
3500 kg (7716 lb.)*5
3200 kg (7055 lb.)*6
For GUN125L-
CNFSHW3 model*4
3500 kg (7716 lb.)
Pre Runner 3000 kg (6614 lb.)
Double-
cab
models
4WD models 3200 kg (7055 lb.)
Pre Runner 3000 kg (6614 lb.)*1
2800 kg (6173 lb.)*2
6769-1. Specifications
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*1: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with a force of 490 N (50 kgf,
110 lbf) while the engine is running
*2: Parking brake lever travel when pulled up with a force of 200 N (20 kgf,
45 lbf)
*3: Without 205R16C tires
*4: With 205R16C tires
*1: Models made in Thailand*3
*2: With grease fitting only
*3: See “Checking your vehicle’s model” if you are not sure of which model
your vehicle is. ( P. 1 1 )
Brakes
Pedal
clearance*1
Left-hand
drive vehicles
Without
VSC
91 mm (3.6 in.)*3
92 mm (3.6 in.)*4
With VSC91 mm (3.6 in.)
Right-hand drive vehicles90 mm (3.5 in.)
Pedal free play1.0 6.0 mm
(0.04 0.24 in.)
Parking brake lever travel*27 9 clicks
Fluid type
SAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116
DOT 3 or SAE J1704 or FMVSS
No.116 DOT 4
Chassis lubrication
Propeller
shafts
Front (4WD
models)
SpiderLithium base chassis grease,
NLGI No.2
Slide
yoke*1
Molybdenum-disulfide lithium
base chassis grease, NLGI No.2
or lithium base chassis grease,
NLGI No.2
RearSpider*2Lithium base chassis grease,
NLGI No.2
693What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
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●Vehicles with manual transmission:
Do you turn the key with the clutch pedal depressed firmly? ( P. 266)
●Vehicles with automatic transmission:
Is the shift lever in P? ( P. 2 6 6 )
●Is the steering wheel unlocked? (P. 268)
●Is the battery discharged? (P. 639)
●Did you press the engine switch while firmly depressing the brake pedal?
( P. 269)
●Vehicles with automatic transmission:
Is the shift lever in P? ( P. 2 6 9 )
●Is the electronic key anywhere detectable inside the vehicle? (P. 185)
●Is the steering wheel unlocked? (P. 274)
●Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted?
In this case, the engine can be started in a temporary way. ( P. 636)
●Is the battery discharged? (P. 639)
●Vehicles without smart entry & start system:
Is the engine switch in the “ON” position?
If you cannot release the shift lever by depressing the brake pedal with the
engine switch in the “ON” position: P. 282
●Vehicles with smart entry & start system:
Is the engine switch in IGNITION ON mode?
If you cannot release the shift lever by depressing the brake pedal with the
engine switch in IGNITION ON mode: P. 282
If you think something is wrong
The engine does not start
(vehicles without smart entry & start system)
The engine does not start
(vehicles with smart entry & start system)
The shift lever cannot be shifted from P even if you depress
the brake pedal (vehicles with automatic transmission)
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●Vehicles without smart entry & start system:
It is locked to prevent theft of the vehicle if the key is removed from the
engine switch. ( P. 2 6 8 )
●Vehicles with smart entry & start system:
It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle. ( P. 274)
●Is the window lock switch pressed?
The power window except for the one at the driver’s seat cannot be oper-
ated if the window lock switch is pressed. ( P. 233)
●The auto power off function will be operated if the vehicle is left in ACCES-
SORY or IGNITION ON mode (the engine is not operating) for a period of
time. ( P. 273)
●The seat belt reminder light is flashing
Are the driver and passengers wearing the seat belts? ( P. 606)
●The parking brake indicator light is on
Is the parking brake released? ( P. 291)
Depending on the situation, other types of warning buzzer may also sound.
( P. 602, 610)
●Did anyone inside the vehicle open a door during setting the alarm?
The sensor detects it and the alarm sounds. ( P. 119)
To stop the alarm, turn the engine switch to the “ON” position (vehicles with-
out smart entry & start system) or IGNITION ON mode (vehicles with smart
entry & start system) or start the engine.
The steering wheel cannot be turned after the engine is
stopped
The windows do not open or close by operating the power
window switches (if equipped)
The engine switch is turned off automatically
(vehicles with smart entry & start system)
A warning buzzer sounds during driving
An alarm is activated and the horn sounds (if equipped)
696Alphabetical index
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Alphabetical index
A/C..................................... 484, 492
Air conditioning filter.............. 565
Automatic air conditioning
system ................................ 492
Manual air conditioning
system ................................ 484
ABS (Anti-lock Brake
System) .................................. 387
Function ................................ 387
Warning light ......................... 603
Access panels .......................... 180
AdBlue™................................... 553
Capacity ................................ 555
Low AdBlue™ level
warning light ....................... 607
Refilling ................................. 555
Air conditioning filter .............. 565
Air conditioning
system ............................ 484, 492
Air conditioning filter.............. 565
Automatic air conditioning
system ................................ 492
Manual air conditioning
system ................................ 484
Airbags ....................................... 45
Airbag manual on-off
system .................................. 62
Airbag operating
conditions ............................. 52
Airbag precautions for
your child .............................. 47
Airbag warning light .............. 603
Correct driving posture............ 38
Curtain shield airbag
operating conditions ............. 53
Curtain shield airbag
precautions ........................... 49
Front passenger occupant
classification system ............. 57
General airbag
precautions........................... 47
Locations of airbags................ 45
Modification and
disposal of airbags ............... 51
Side airbag operating
conditions ............................. 53
Side airbag precautions .......... 49
Side and curtain shield
airbags operating
conditions ............................. 53
Side and curtain shield
airbags precautions .............. 49
SRS airbags............................ 45
Airbag manual on-off
system ...................................... 62
Alarm ........................................ 119
Antenna ............................ 420, 526
Antennas (smart entry &
start system) .......................... 184
Anti-lock brake system
(ABS) ...................................... 387
Function ................................ 387
Warning light ......................... 603
Armrest ..................................... 519
Audio input*............ 431, 439, 446
Audio system ........................... 408
Antenna ........................ 420, 526
Audio input ............................ 413
AUX port ............................... 413
Bluetooth® audio................... 467
CD player ............................. 421
iPod....................................... 431
MP3/WMA disc ..................... 421
Optimal use........................... 414
Portable music
player.................................. 446
Radio .................................... 416
Steering wheel audio
switches.............................. 410
USB memory ........................ 439
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Automatic air conditioning
system
Air conditioning filter.............. 565
Automatic air conditioning
system ................................ 492
Automatic disconnecting
differential .............................. 363
Automatic light
control system ....................... 296
Automatic transmission .......... 277
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ..................... 282
AUX port*................................. 446
Auxiliary boxes ........................ 510
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 586
Wattage................................. 679
Battery
Battery checking ................... 546
If the vehicle battery is
discharged .......................... 639
Preparing and checking
before winter....................... 403
Warning light ......................... 602
Bluetooth®*.............................. 474
Audio system ........................ 467
Hands-free system
(for cellular phone).............. 447
Registering/removing a
Bluetooth® device ............... 455
Selecting a Bluetooth®
device ......................... 456, 457
Wireless
communication ................... 447
Bluetooth® audio*................... 447
Bluetooth® phone*.................. 447
Deleting the call history......... 462
Making a call ......................... 469
Managing speed dials ........... 469
Managing the contacts.......... 464
Phone settings ...................... 460
Receiving a call..................... 471
Speaking on the phone ......... 469
Bottle holders .......................... 509
Brake
Fluid ...................................... 676
Override system warning
light..................................... 605
Parking brake........................ 291
Warning light ......................... 602
Brake assist ............................. 387
Break-in tips ............................. 241
Brightness control
Instrument panel light
control................................. 134
Care
Aluminum wheels.................. 527
Exterior ................................. 526
Interior................................... 529
Seat belts .............................. 530
CD player*................................ 421
Chains....................................... 404
Child restraint system ............... 65
Child seats definition............... 68
Child seats installation ...... 81, 90
Installing CRS with
ISOFIX rigid anchor.............. 86
Installing CRS with
seat belts .............................. 74
Installing CRS with
top strap ............................... 92
B
C
*: Refer to “Navigation and multimedia system Owner’s manual”.
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Engine switch
(ignition switch) ............. 266, 269
Auto power off function ......... 273
Changing the engine
switch modes...................... 272
Changing the engine
switch position .................... 267
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an
emergency.......................... 593
Starting the engine ........ 266, 269
Engine switch light
(ignition switch light) ............ 503
ERA-GLONASS ........................ 520
EVAK ......................................... 520
Flat tire ...................................... 616
Floor mat .................................... 36
Fluid
Automatic transmission ......... 673
Brake..................................... 676
Clutch .................................... 675
Steering................................. 677
Transfer................................. 674
Washer.................................. 550
Fog lights
Replacing light bulbs ..... 583, 586
Switch ................................... 299
Wattage................................. 679
Four-wheel drive system
Front-wheel drive control
switch.................................. 363
Warning light ......................... 604
Front fog lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 583
Switch ................................... 299
Wattage................................. 679
Front passenger occupant
classification system .............. 57
Front position lights
Light switch ........................... 292
Replacing light bulbs............. 579
Wattage ................................ 679
Front seats
Adjustment ............................ 218
Cleaning................................ 529
Correct driving posture ........... 38
Head restraints ..................... 223
Seat heaters ......................... 501
Front turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs............. 580
Turn signal lever ................... 290
Wattage ................................ 679
Fuel
Capacity ................................ 660
Fuel filter ............................... 551
Fuel gauge ............................ 133
Fuel pump shut off system.... 601
If you run out of fuel
and the engine stalls .......... 648
Information ............................ 680
Refueling............................... 304
Type ...................................... 660
Warning light ......................... 604
Fuel consumption
information ............................ 149
Fuel filler door.......................... 304
Refueling............................... 304
Fuel filter .......................... 551, 604
Fuel pump shut off system ..... 601
Fuses ........................................ 570
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