
6298-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
Type C 
Lay down the tire with the valve 
stem facing up and install the 
holding bracket, inserting the 
claw into the wheel lug nut hole. 
Turn the jack handle extension 
clockwise to take up slack in 
the chain.
Then, check to ensure the claw is 
in the wheel lug nut hole and the 
holding bracket is centered in the 
wheel hub.
Holding bracket 
Claw
WARNING
■ Stowing the flat tire 
Failure to follow steps listed under stowing the tire may result in damage to 
the spare tire carrier and loss of the tire, which could result in death or seri- 
ous injury.
Stowing the flat tire, jack and all tools
incorrect
correct
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1
2 

6328-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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WARNING
■After using the tools and jack 
Before driving, make sure all the tools and jack are securely in place in their 
storage location to reduce the possibility of personal injury during a collision 
or sudden braking.
NOTICE
■ When stowing the flat tire 
Ensure that there is no object caught between the tire and the vehicle 
underbody. 
■ When assembling the jack handle extension 
Insert the square head securely until you hear a click. Otherwise the exten- 
sion may come off and it may damage the paint or vehicle body. 

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9-1. Specifications
Vehicle specifications
HILUX_OM_OM0K375E_(EE)
16 inch tires
17 inch tires (type A)
Steering
Free playLess than 30 mm (1.2 in.)
Power steering fluid typeAutomatic transmission fluid DEXRON® II or III
Tires and wheels
Tire size205R16C 8PR 110/108S
Tire inflation  
pressure 
(Recommended
cold tire inflation  
pressure)
Front wheel  
kPa (kgf/cm2 or 
bar, psi)
Rear wheel  
(unladen)  
kPa (kgf/cm2 or 
bar, psi)
Rear wheel  
(full load)  
kPa (kgf/cm2 or 
bar, psi)
270 (2.7, 39)270 (2.7, 39)340 (3.4, 49)
Wheel size16   6J
Wheel nut torque105 N•m (10.7 kgf•m, 77 ft•lbf)
Tire size 225/70R17C 108/106S
Tire inflation  
pressure 
(Recommended 
cold tire inflation  
pressure)
Front wheel 
kPa (kgf/cm2 or  
bar, psi)
Rear wheel  
(unladen) 
kPa (kgf/cm2 or  
bar, psi)
Rear wheel  
(full load) 
kPa (kgf/cm2 or  
bar, psi)
240 (2.4, 35)240 (2.4, 35)300 (3.0, 44)
Wheel size17   6J
Wheel nut torque 105 N•m (10.7 kgf•m, 77 ft•lbf) 

6789-1. Specifications
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17 inch tires (type B)
18 inch tires
■When towing a trailer (models for model code destination W*) 
Add 20.0 kPa (0.2 kgf/cm2 or bar, 3 psi) to the recommended tire inflation 
pressure and drive at speeds below 100 km/h (62 mph).
*: See “Checking your vehicle’s model” if you are not sure of which model 
your vehicle is. ( P.  11 )
Tire size265/65R17 112S
Tire inflation  
pressure  
(Recommended
cold tire inflation  
pressure)
Front wheel 
(unladen) 
kPa 
(kgf/cm2 or 
bar, psi)
Front wheel 
(full load)  
kPa 
(kgf/cm2 or 
bar, psi)
Rear wheel 
(unladen)  
kPa 
(kgf/cm2 or  
bar, psi)
Rear wheel 
(full load)  
kPa 
(kgf/cm2 or  
bar, psi)
Without stop &  
start system
200 
(2.0, 29)
230 
(2.3, 33)
200 
(2.0, 29)
250 
(2.5, 36)
With stop &  
start system
230 
(2.3, 33)
230 
(2.3, 33)
230 
(2.3, 33)
250 
(2.5, 36)
Wheel size17   7 1/2J
Wheel nut torque105 N•m (10.7 kgf•m, 77 ft•lbf)
Tire size265/60R18 110H
Tire inflation  
pressure 
(Recommended 
cold tire inflation  
pressure)
Front wheel
(unladen) 
kPa  
(kgf/cm2 or 
bar, psi)
Front wheel 
(full load) 
kPa  
(kgf/cm2 or 
bar, psi)
Rear wheel 
(unladen) 
kPa  
(kgf/cm2 or  
bar, psi)
Rear wheel 
(full load) 
kPa  
(kgf/cm2 or  
bar, psi)
Without stop &  
start system
200 
(2.0, 29)
230 
(2.3, 33)
200 
(2.0, 29)
250 
(2.5, 36)
With stop &  
start system
230 
(2.3, 33)
230 
(2.3, 33)
230 
(2.3, 33)
250 
(2.5, 36)
Wheel size18   7 1/2J
Wheel nut torque105 N•m (10.7 kgf•m, 77 ft•lbf) 

695What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
HILUX_OM_OM0K375E_(EE)
●Is the message displayed on the multi-information display? 
Check the message on the multi-information display.
●When a warning light turns on or a warning message is displayed, refer to 
P. 602, 610.
●Stop the vehicle in a safe place and replace the flat tire with the spare tire. 
( P. 616)
●Try the procedure for when the vehicle becomes stuck in mud, dirt, or 
snow. ( P. 649)
A warning buzzer sounds when leaving the vehicle  
(vehicles with smart entry & start system) 
A warning light turns on or a warning message is displayed
When a problem has occurred 
If you have a flat tire 
The vehicle becomes stuck 

699Alphabetical index
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Eco Driving Indicator....... 128, 130 
Emergency flashers................. 592 
Electronic key
If the electronic key does 
not operate properly ........... 635
Replacing the battery ............ 567
Emergency, in case of 
If a warning buzzer  
sounds ................................ 602
If a warning light turns on ...... 602
If the electronic key does 
not operate properly ........... 635
If the engine will not start ...... 633
If the vehicle battery is  
discharged .......................... 639 
If you have a flat tire.............. 616
If you lose your keys ............. 156
If you run out of fuel and 
the engine stalls.................. 648
If you think something is  
wrong .................................. 600 
If your vehicle becomes 
stuck ................................... 649
If your vehicle has to be 
stopped in an 
emergency.......................... 593 
If your vehicle needs to be  
towed .................................. 595
If your vehicle overheats ....... 645 
Engine 
“ACC” position ...................... 267
Compartment ........................ 539
Engine switch................ 266, 269 
Hood ..................................... 537 
How to start the 
engine......................... 266, 269
Identification number ............ 658
If the engine will not start ...... 633
If you run out of fuel and the 
engine stalls ....................... 648 
If your vehicle has to be  
stopped in an 
emergency.......................... 593
Ignition switch 
(engine switch) ........... 266, 269
Overheating .......................... 645 
Engine coolant 
Capacity ................................ 671
Checking ............................... 544
Preparing and checking 
before winter....................... 403
Engine coolant  
temperature gauge ................ 134 
Engine immobilizer system ...... 95
Engine oil
Capacity ................................ 661
Checking ............................... 541
Oil level warning light ............ 606 
Oil pressure warning light ..... 602 
Preparing and checking 
before winter....................... 403
Engine oil maintenance 
data ......................................... 543
E 

700Alphabetical index
HILUX_OM_OM0K375E_(EE)
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
F 

705Alphabetical index
HILUX_OM_OM0K375E_(EE)
Snow tires................................. 403 
“SOS” button ........................... 520
Spare tire
Inflation pressure .................. 677 
Storage location .................... 616 
Spark plug ................................ 672
Specifications .......................... 652
Speedometer ............................ 133
Steering
Column lock release ..... 268, 274
Fluid ...................................... 677 
Steering wheel 
Adjustment ............................ 226
Audio switches ...................... 410
Heated steering wheel .......... 501
Meter control switches .......... 142
Stop & Start system................. 377 
Stop lights 
Replacing light bulbs ............. 586
Wattage................................. 679
Storage feature ........................ 506
Storage precautions ................ 506
Stuck 
If your vehicle becomes  
stuck ................................... 649
Sun visors ................................ 514
Switch
Audio remote control 
switches*............................ 410 
Cruise control switch ............. 348 
“DISP” button ........................ 138
Door lock switch .................... 176
Emergency flashers switch ... 592
Engine switch ................ 266, 269
Fog light switch ..................... 299 
Front-wheel drive control  
switch.................................. 363
Heated steering wheel 
switch.................................. 501 
Ignition switch ............... 266, 269 
LDA (Lane Departure 
Alert)................................... 337
Light switches ....................... 292 
Meter control switches .......... 142 
Outside rear view mirror 
switches.............................. 229
Power door lock switch ......... 176
Power window switch............ 232
Rear differential lock 
switch ................................. 373 
Rear window and outside  
rear view mirror 
defoggers switch ........ 485, 494
Seat heater switches ............ 501
“SOS” button ......................... 520
Talk switch*
Telephone switches*............ 452
Window lock switch............... 233
Windshield wipers and 
washer switch ..................... 302 
Tachometer .............................. 133 
Tailgate ..................................... 181
Tail lights 
Light switch ........................... 292 
Replacing light bulbs............. 586
Wattage ................................ 679
Talk switch*
Telephone switches*.............. 452
Theft deterrent system 
Alarm .................................... 119 
Engine immobilizer system ..... 95
Tire inflation pressure
Maintenance data ................. 677
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*: Refer to “Navigation and multimedia system Owner’s manual”.