2019 TOYOTA GT86 automatic transmission

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When trouble arises
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
■
Stopping the engine
Vehicles with an automatic transmission: Shift the shift lever to P and press
the “ENGINE START STOP” switch as you normally do when stopping the
engine.
Vehicles with a manual transmission: Shift the shift lever to N and press the
“ENGINE START STOP” switch as you normally do when stopping the
engine.
■ Replacing the key battery
As the above procedure is a temporary measure, it is recommende d that the
electronic key battery be replaced immediately when the battery depletes.
( P. 363)
■ Alarm
Using the mechanical key to lock the doors will not set the alarm system.
If a door is unlocked using the mechanical key when the alarm s ystem is set,
the alarm may be triggered. ( P. 82)
■ Changing “ENGINE START STOP” switch modes
Vehicles with an automatic transmission
Release the brake pedal and press the “ENGINE START STOP” switch in
above.The engine does not start and modes will be changed each
time the switch is pressed. ( P. 169)
Vehicles with a manual transmission
Release the clutch pedal and press the “ENGINE START STOP” swit ch in
above.The engine does not start and modes will be changed each
time the switch is pressed. ( P. 169)
■ If the doors cannot be locked or unlocked by the smart key system
Lock and unlock the doors by the mechanical key or wireless rem ote control.
STEP 3
STEP 3

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If the vehicle becomes stuck
■When it is difficult to free the vehicle
Carry out the following procedur es if the tires spin or the vehicle
becomes stuck in mud, dirt, or snow:
Stop the engine. Set the parki ng brake and shift the shift
lever to P (vehicles with an automatic transmission) or N
(vehicles with a manual transmission).
Remove the mud, snow or sand from around the rear
wheels.
Place wood, stones or some other material under the rear
wheels to help provide traction.
Restart the engine.
Shift the shift lever to the D or R position (vehicles with an
automatic transmission) or 1 or R position (vehicles with a
manual transmission) and release the parking brake. Then,
while exercising caution, depr ess the accelerator pedal.STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
STEP 4
STEP 5
Press to turn off TRAC.

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
WARNING
■
When attempting to free a stuck vehicle
If you choose to push the vehicle back and forth to free it, ma ke sure the sur-
rounding area is clear to avoid striking other vehicles, object s or people. The
vehicle may also lunge forward or lunge back suddenly as it bec omes free.
Use extreme caution.
■ When shifting the shift lever
For vehicles with an automatic transmission, be careful not to shift the shift
lever with the accelerator pedal depressed.
This may lead to unexpected rapid acceleration of the vehicle t hat may
cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury.
NOTICE
■ To avoid damage to the trans mission and other components
● Avoid spinning the rear wheels and depressing the accelerator p edal more
than necessary.
● If the vehicle remains stuck even after these procedures are performed,
the vehicle may require towing to be freed.

464 6-1. Specifications
Cooling system
Ignition system
CapacityVehicles with an automatic transmission
7.9 qt. (7.5 L, 6.6 Imp. qt.)
Vehicles with a manual transmission 7.6 qt. (7.2 L, 6.3 Imp. qt.)
Coolant type Use either of the following.
• “TOYOTA Genuine 50/50 Pre-mixed Super Long Life Coolant BLUE”
• Similar high-quality ethylene glycol-based non- silicate, non-amine, non-nitrite, and non-borate
coolant with long-life hybrid organic acid technol-
ogy
Do not use plain water alone.
Spark plug
Make
Gap DENSO ZXE27HBR8
0.031 in. (0.8 mm)
NOTICE
■
Iridium-tipped spark plugs
Use only iridium-tipped spark plugs. Do not adjust gap when tun ing engine.

466 6-1. Specifications
Automatic transmission
*: The fluid capacity is provided as a reference. If replacement is necessary,
contact your Toyota dealer.
Manual transmission
*: The recommended oil grade is API GL-3. However, API GL-4 can a lso be
used.
Fluid capac-
ity
*7.9 qt. (7.5 L, 6.6 Imp. qt.)
Fluid type TOYOTA Genuine ATF WS
NOTICE
Using automatic transmission fluid other than “TOYOTA Genuine A TF WS”
may cause deterioration in shift quality, locking up of your transmission accom-
panied by vibration, and ultimately damage the automatic transmission of your
vehicle.
Gear oil capacity (Reference) 2.3 qt. (2.2 L, 1.9 Imp. qt.)
Gear oil type and viscosity Use either of the following:
• “TOYOTA Genuine MG Gear Oil special II”
• Other gear oil that meets API GL-3
* and
SAE 75W-90 specifications
NOTICE
■ Manual transmission gear oil
Using a manual transmission gear oil other than “TOYOTA Genuine MG
Gear Oil special II” may cause occurrences of rattling noises w hile idling and
poor fuel consumption.
Never use different brands together.

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Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/C .................................... 268, 275
ABS........................................... 245
Air conditioning filter .............. 360
Air conditioning systemAir conditioning filter ............. 360
Automatic air conditioning system................................ 275
Manual air conditioning system................................ 268
Airbags
Airbag operating conditions ................... 103, 111
Airbag precautions for
your child............................ 120
Airbag warning light .............. 397
Curtain shield airbag operating conditions ........... 111
Curtain shield airbag precautions ........................ 120
Front passenger occupant classification system .......... 128
General airbag
precautions ........................ 120
Locations of airbags ............... 89
Modification and disposal of airbags ............. 124
Proper driving posture ......................... 87, 120
Side airbag operating conditions ........................... 111
Side airbag
precautions ........................ 120
Side and curtain shield airbags operating
conditions ........................... 111
Side and curtain shield airbags precautions............ 120
SRS airbag instructions for
Canadian owners ............... 496
SRS airbags ........................... 89 Alarm ...........................................82
Anti-lock brake system............245
Audio input ...............................286
Audio system
Audio input ............................286
AUX port................................286
iPod .......................................286
Portable music player............286
Steering wheel audio switches ..............................287
USB memory .........................286
USB port................................286
Automatic air conditioning
system ....................................275
Automatic headlight leveling system ....................................226
Automatic light control system ....................................222
Automatic transmission
Automatic transmission .........178
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P......................438
Manual mode ........................181
Mode select switch ................180
Paddle shift switches.............181
AUX port ...................................286
Back-up lights Replacing light bulbs .............375
Wattage .................................469
Battery Checking ...............................339
If the vehicle has a discharged battery ..............444
Preparing and checking before winter .......................261
Bottle holders ...........................293
Brake
Fluid ......................................337
Parking brake ........................189A
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Outside temperature display ............................ 200, 219
Overheating, Engine ................449
Paddle shift switches .............. 181
Parking brake ........................... 189
Parking lights Switch.................................... 222
Power outlets ........................... 299
Power windows ..........................72
Radiator .................................... 337
Rear seats ...................................56
Rear side marker lights Switch.................................... 222
Rear turn signal lights Switch.................................... 188
Rear view mirror
Inside rear view mirror.............68
Outside rear view mirrors ........69
Rear view monitor system ...... 237
Rear window defogger ............ 284
Replacing Fuses .................................... 367
Key battery ............................ 363
Light bulbs ............................. 375
Tires ...................................... 424
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ...................... 492
REV indicator ........................... 156
Seat belts
Adjusting the seat belt .............60
Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR).....................62
Child restraint system installation ........................... 141
Cleaning and maintaining
the seat belts ...................... 313 Emergency Locking
Retractor (ELR) .................... 62
How to wear your seat belt ..... 60
How your child should wear the seat belt ................. 62
Pregnant women, proper seat belt use .............. 64
Reminder light ....................... 399
Seat belt guide ........................ 61
Seat belt pretensioners ........... 61
Seat heaters ............................. 301
Seating capacity ...................... 260
Seats Adjustment .............................. 53
Adjustment precautions .......... 55
Child seats/child restraint system installation .............. 141
Cleaning ................................ 312
Head restraint ......................... 58
Properly sitting in the seat....... 87
Seat heaters.......................... 301
Service reminder indicators .............................. 194
Shift lever Automatic transmission ......... 178
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ................ 438
Manual transmission ............. 185
Shift lock system ..................... 438
Side airbags ............................... 89
Side maker lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 375
Switch ................................... 222
Wattage................................. 469
Side mirror
Adjusting and folding............... 69
Smart key system Antenna location ..................... 27
Entry function .......................... 25
Starting the engine ................ 166
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Transmission shift switches ......................... 181, 183
Trip meter ......................... 200, 219
Trunk Opener ....................................46
Trunk light Wattage ................................. 469
Turn signal lights
Switch.................................... 188
USB port ................................... 286
Vanity mirrors........................... 297
Vehicle identification number ................................... 459
Vehicle stability control........... 245
VSC............................................ 245
Warning buzzers Electric power steering .......... 397
Seat belt reminder ................. 399
Smart key system.......... 409, 413
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
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 key system ......... 409, 413
SRS airbags .......................... 397
Tire pressure warning system ................................ 399
Warning messages .................. 407
Washer Checking ............................... 343
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................... 261
Switch ................................... 229
Washing and waxing ............... 308
Weight Cargo capacity ...................... 256
Load limits ............................. 260
Weight ................................... 458
Wheels ...................................... 357
Window glasses ........................ 72
Window lock switch................... 72
Windows
Power windows ....................... 72
Rear window defogger .......... 284
Washer.................................. 229
Windshield wipers ................... 229
Winter driving tips ................... 261
Wireless remote control key Locking/Unlocking ................... 38
Replacing the battery ............ 363
Wireless remote control key.... 38
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