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If you think something is wrong
●Fluid leaks under the vehicle.
(Water dripping from the air conditioning after use is normal.)
● Flat-looking tires or uneven tire wear
● Engine coolant temperature gauge needle continually points higher
than normal.
● Changes in exhaust sound
● Excessive tire squeal when cornering
● Strange noises related to the suspension system
● Pinging or other noises related to the engine
● Engine missing, stumbling or running roughly
● Appreciable loss of power
● Vehicle pulls heavily to one side when braking
● Vehicle pulls heavily to one side when driving on a level road
● Loss of brake effectiveness, spongy feeling, pedal almost touches
the floor
If you notice any of the following symptoms, your vehicle proba-
bly needs adjustment or repair. Contact any authorized Toyota
retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer as
soon as possible.
Visible symptoms
Audible symptoms
Operational symptoms
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6798-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
The coolant level is satisfactory if it is between the “F” and “L” lines
on the reservoir.
Reservoir
“F” line
“L” line
Radiator cap (if equipped)
4
1
2
3
4
Engine coolant (gasoline
engine)
Engine coolant (diesel engine)
Intercooler coolant (if equipped)
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735Alphabetical index
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Driving
Break-in tips .......................... 257
Correct posture ....................... 40
Procedures............................ 254
Winter drive tips .................... 438
Dynamic radar cruise
control .................................... 367
Function ................................ 367
Warning message ................. 643
Eco Driving Indicator....... 138, 140
Emergency flashers................. 624
Electronic key
If the electronic key does
not operate properly ........... 668
Replacing the battery ............ 599
Emergency, in case of
If a warning buzzer
sounds ................................ 634
If a warning light turns on ...... 634
If the electronic key does
not operate properly ........... 668
If the engine will not start ...... 666
If the vehicle battery is
discharged .......................... 672
If you have a flat tire.............. 649
If you lose your keys ............. 168
If you run out of fuel and
the engine stalls.................. 682
If you think something is
wrong .................................. 632
If your vehicle becomes
stuck ................................... 683
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an
emergency.......................... 625
If your vehicle needs to be
towed .................................. 627
If your vehicle overheats ....... 678
Engine
“ACC” position ...................... 283
Compartment ........................ 570
Engine switch................ 282, 285
Hood ..................................... 568
How to start the
engine......................... 282, 285
Identification number ............ 693
If the engine will not start ...... 666
If you run out of fuel and the
engine stalls ....................... 682
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an
emergency.......................... 625
Ignition switch
(engine switch) ........... 282, 285
Overheating .......................... 678
Engine coolant
Capacity ................................ 706
Checking ............................... 576
Preparing and checking
before winter....................... 438
Engine coolant
temperature gauge ................ 144
Engine immobilizer system .... 105
Engine oil
Capacity ................................ 696
Checking ............................... 573
Oil level warning light ............ 639
Oil pressure warning light ..... 634
Preparing and checking
before winter....................... 438
Engine oil maintenance
data ......................................... 575
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