6838-2. 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. 408)
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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9-1. Specifications
Vehicle specifications
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*: Your Toyota vehicle is filled with “Toyota Genuine Transfer Gear oil LF” at
the factory. Use Toyota approved “Toyota Genuine Transfer Gear oil LF” or
an equivalent oil of matching quality that satisfies the above specifications.
Please contact any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized
repairer, or any reliable repairer for further details.
*1: Your Toyota vehicle is filled with “Toyota Genuine Differential Gear Oil” at
the factory. Use Toyota approved “Toyota Genuine Differential Gear Oil” or
an equivalent oil of matching quality that satisfies the above specifications.
Please contact any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized
repairer, or any reliable repairer for further details.
*2: Models made in Thailand*4
*3: Models made in South Africa*4
*4: See “Checking your vehicle’s model” if you are not sure of which model
your vehicle is. ( P. 1 2 )
Transfer (4WD models)
Oil capacity1.0 L (1.1 qt., 0.9 Imp.qt.)
Oil type*Toyota Genuine Transfer Gear oil LF or
equivalent
Recommended oil viscositySAE 75W
Differential
Oil
capacity
Front
(4WD
models)
Without A.D.D.1.45 L (1.53 qt., 1.28 Imp.qt.)
With A.D.D.1.60 L (1.69 qt., 1.41 Imp.qt.)
Rear
Without rear differ-
ential lock system
3.65 L (3.86 qt., 3.21 Imp.qt.)*2
3.75 L (3.96 qt., 3.30 Imp.qt.)*3
With rear differential
lock system3.60 L (3.80 qt., 3.17 Imp.qt.)
Oil type*1 and oil viscosity
Toyota Genuine Differential
gear oil LT 75W-85 GL-5 or
equivalent
Clutch (vehicles with manual transmission)
Pedal free play 5 15 mm (0.2 0.6 in.)
Fluid type SAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3 or
SAE J1704 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 4
733Alphabetical index
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Automatic air conditioning
system
Air conditioning filter.............. 597
Automatic air conditioning
system ................................ 526
Automatic disconnecting
differential .............................. 398
Automatic light
control system ....................... 312
Automatic transmission .......... 293
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ..................... 298
AUX port*................................. 480
Auxiliary boxes ........................ 544
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 618
Wattage................................. 714
Battery
Battery checking ................... 578
If the vehicle battery is
discharged .......................... 672
Preparing and checking
before winter....................... 438
Warning light ......................... 634
Bluetooth®*.............................. 508
Audio system ........................ 501
Hands-free system
(for cellular phone).............. 481
Registering/removing a
Bluetooth® device ............... 489
Selecting a Bluetooth®
device ......................... 490, 491
Wireless
communication ................... 481
Bluetooth® audio*................... 481
Bluetooth® phone*.................. 481
Deleting the call history......... 496
Making a call ......................... 503
Managing speed dials ........... 503
Managing the contacts.......... 498
Phone settings ...................... 494
Receiving a call..................... 505
Speaking on the phone ......... 503
Bottle holders .......................... 543
Brake
Fluid ...................................... 710
Override system warning
light..................................... 637
Parking brake........................ 307
Warning light ......................... 634
Brake assist ............................. 422
Break-in tips ............................. 257
Brightness control
Instrument panel light
control................................. 144
Care
Aluminum wheels.................. 557
Exterior ................................. 556
Interior................................... 560
Seat belts .............................. 561
CD player*................................ 455
Chains....................................... 439
Child restraint system ............... 67
Child restraint system
installation method ............... 91
Fixed with a seat belt .............. 92
Fixed with an ISOFIX lower
anchorage ............................ 94
Points to remember ................ 68
Riding with children................. 66
Using a top tether
anchorage ............................ 97
B
C
*: Refer to “Navigation and multimedia system Owner’s manual”.
734Alphabetical index
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Child safety ................................ 66
Airbag precautions .................. 49
Battery precautions ....... 581, 676
Child restraint system ............. 67
How your child should
wear the seat belt ................. 44
Installing child restraints.... 92, 95
Power window lock
switch.................................. 249
Power window precautions ... 251
Rear door child-protectors .... 191
Removed key battery
precautions ......................... 601
Seat belt precautions .............. 46
Seat heater precautions ........ 535
Child-protectors ....................... 191
Cleaning............................ 556, 560
Aluminum wheels .................. 557
Exterior.................................. 556
Interior ................................... 560
Seat belts .............................. 561
Clock ......................................... 549
Clutch........................................ 709
Coat hooks ............................... 553
Condenser ................................ 577
Console box ............................. 541
Cooling system
Engine overheating ............... 678
Cruise control
Cruise control ........................ 383
Dynamic radar cruise
control................................. 367
Cup holders .............................. 542
Curtain shield airbags ............... 47
DAC ........................................... 430
Daytime running light
system .................................... 312
Deck hooks .............................. 547
Defogger
Outside rear view
mirrors ........................ 519, 528
Rear window ................. 519, 528
Windshield .................... 519, 528
Differential
Oil ......................................... 709
Dimension ................................ 686
Display
Cruise control........................ 383
Dynamic radar cruise
control................................. 367
LDA (Lane Departure
Alert with Yaw Assist
Function) ............................ 362
Multi-information
display ........................ 147, 151
Trip information ............. 148, 153
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 566
Doors
Door glasses ......................... 248
Door lock............................... 188
Open door warning light........ 638
Outside rear view mirrors...... 245
Rear door child-protectors .... 191
Side doors............................. 188
Downhill assist control
system .................................... 430
DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter)
system .................................... 433
Warning light ......................... 637
Warning message ................. 646
Driver’s seat belt
reminder light ........................ 638
D
739Alphabetical index
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MP3 disc*................................. 458
Multimedia system*
Multi-information display
Cruise control ........................ 383
Dynamic radar cruise
control................................. 367
LDA (Lane Departure
Alert with Yaw Assist
Function)............................. 356
Switching the display ............ 148
Trip information ..................... 148
Odometer .................................. 144
Oil
Differential oil ........................ 709
Engine oil .............................. 696
Manual transmission oil ........ 708
Transfer oil ............................ 709
Opener
Fuel filler door ....................... 320
Hood ..................................... 568
Outside rear view mirrors ....... 245
Adjusting and folding............. 245
Outside rear view mirror
defoggers............................ 528
Outside temperature
display .................................... 143
Overhead console.................... 544
Overheating, Engine ................ 678
Parking brake
Operation .............................. 307
Parking brake indicator
light ..................................... 639
PCS (Pre-Collision System) .... 339
Enabling/disabling the
system ................................ 343
Function ................................ 339
Warning light ......................... 638
Personal lights ......................... 537
Switch ................................... 538
Wattage ................................ 714
Power heater ............................ 520
Power outlets ........................... 550
Power steering
Fluid ...................................... 711
Power windows
Jam protection function......... 249
Operation .............................. 248
Window lock switch............... 249
Pre-Collision System (PCS) .... 339
Enabling/disabling the
system ................................ 343
Function ................................ 339
Warning light ......................... 638
Quarter windows ..................... 252
Radar cruise control (dynamic
radar cruise control) ............. 367
Radiator .................................... 577
Radio*...................................... 450
Radio data system*................. 452
RDS*......................................... 452
Rear differential lock
system .................................... 408
Rear fog light
Replacing light bulb .............. 618
Switch ................................... 315
Wattage ................................ 714
O
P
Q
R
*: Refer to “Navigation and multimedia system Owner’s manual”.
741Alphabetical index
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Shift lever
Automatic transmission ......... 293
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ..................... 298
Manual transmission ............. 300
Shift lock system ..................... 297
Side airbags ............................... 47
Side doors ................................ 188
Side mirrors.............................. 245
Adjusting and folding............. 245
Heaters ......................... 519, 528
Side turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 620
Turn signal lever ................... 306
Smart entry & start system ..... 198
Antenna location ................... 198
Entry functions ...................... 188
Starting the engine ................ 285
Warning message ................. 643
Snow tires................................. 438
“SOS” button ........................... 100
Spare tire
Inflation pressure .................. 711
Storage location .................... 649
Spark plug ................................ 707
Specifications .......................... 686
Speedometer ............................ 143
Steering
Column lock release ..... 284, 290
Fluid ...................................... 711
Steering wheel
Adjustment ............................ 242
Audio switches ...................... 444
Heated steering wheel .......... 535
Meter control switches .......... 152
Stop & Start system................. 412
Stop lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 618
Wattage................................. 714
Storage feature ........................ 540
Storage precautions ................ 540
Stuck
If your vehicle becomes
stuck ................................... 683
Sun visors ................................ 548
Switch
Audio remote control
switches*........................... 444
Cruise control switch............. 383
“DISP” button ........................ 148
Door lock switch.................... 190
Emergency flashers switch ... 624
Engine switch................ 282, 285
Fog light switch ..................... 315
Front-wheel drive control
switch ................................. 398
Heated steering wheel
switch ................................. 535
Ignition switch ............... 282, 285
LDA (Lane Departure
Alert with Yaw Assist
Function) ............................ 356
Light switches ....................... 308
Meter control switches .......... 152
Outside rear view mirror
switches.............................. 245
Power door lock switch ......... 190
Power window switch............ 248
Rear differential lock
switch ................................. 408
Rear window and outside
rear view mirror
defoggers switch ........ 519, 528
Seat heater switches ............ 535
“SOS” button ......................... 100
Talk switch*
Telephone switches*............ 486
Window lock switch............... 249
Windshield wipers and
washer switch ..................... 318
*: Refer to “Navigation and multimedia system Owner’s manual”.