2020 TOYOTA HILUX air conditioning

5987-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Pull out the damper (if
equipped) as shown in the illus-
tration, and then remove the
glove box.
Remove the filter cover.
Remove the air conditioning fil-
ter and replace it with a new
one.
The “ UP” marks shown on the fil-
ter should be pointing up.
■ Changing interval
Inspect and replace the air conditioning filter according to the maintenance
schedule. In dusty areas or areas with heavy traffic flow, early replacement
may be required. (For scheduled maintenance information, please refer to the
“Toyota Service Booklet” or “Toyota Warranty Booklet”.)
■ If air flow from the vents decreases dramatically
The filter may be clogged. Check the filter and replace if necessary.
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NOTICE
■ When using the air conditioning system
Make sure that a filter is always installed.
Using the air conditi oning system without a filter may cause damage to the
system.

6328-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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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

6788-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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If your vehicle overheats
●The needle of the engine coolant temperature gauge (P. 142)
enters the red zone or a loss of engine power is experienced. (For
example, the vehicle speed does not increase.)
● Steam comes out from under the hood.
Stop the vehicle in a safe place and turn off the air conditioning sys-
tem, and then stop the engine.
If you see steam:
Carefully lift the hood after the steam subsides.
If you do not see steam:
Carefully lift the hood.
After the engine has cooled down sufficiently, inspect the hoses and
radiator core (radiator) for any leaks.
Radiator
Cooling fan
If a large amount of coolant
leaks, immediately contact any
authorized Toyota retailer or
Toyota authorized repairer, or
any reliable repairer.
The following may indicate that your vehicle is overheating.
Correction procedures
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732Alphabetical index
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Alphabetical index
A/C..................................... 518, 526
Air conditioning filter.............. 597
Automatic air conditioning
system ................................ 526
Manual air conditioning
system ................................ 518
ABS (Anti-lock Brake
System) .................................. 422
Function ................................ 422
Warning light ......................... 635
Access panels .......................... 194
AdBlue™................................... 585
Capacity ................................ 587
Low AdBlue™ level
warning light ....................... 639
Refilling ................................. 587
Air conditioning filter .............. 597
Air conditioning
system ............................ 518, 526
Air conditioning filter.............. 597
Automatic air conditioning
system ................................ 526
Manual air conditioning
system ................................ 518
Airbags ....................................... 47
Airbag manual on-off
system .................................. 64
Airbag operating
conditions ............................. 55
Airbag precautions for
your child .............................. 49
Airbag warning light .............. 635
Correct driving posture............ 40
Curtain shield airbag
operating conditions ............. 55
Curtain shield airbag
precautions ........................... 51
Front passenger occupant
classification system ............. 59
General airbag
precautions........................... 49
Locations of airbags................ 47
Modification and
disposal of airbags ............... 53
Side airbag operating
conditions ............................. 55
Side airbag precautions .......... 51
Side and curtain shield
airbags operating
conditions ............................. 55
Side and curtain shield
airbags precautions .............. 51
SRS airbags............................ 47
Airbag manual on-off
system ...................................... 64
Alarm ........................................ 129
Antenna ............................ 454, 556
Antennas (smart entry &
start system) .......................... 198
Anti-lock brake system
(ABS) ...................................... 422
Function ................................ 422
Warning light ......................... 635
Armrest ..................................... 553
Audio input*............ 465, 473, 480
Audio system ........................... 442
Antenna ........................ 454, 556
Audio input ............................ 447
AUX port ............................... 447
Bluetooth® audio................... 501
CD player ............................. 455
iPod....................................... 465
MP3/WMA disc ..................... 455
Optimal use........................... 448
Portable music
player.................................. 480
Radio .................................... 450
Steering wheel audio
switches.............................. 444
USB memory ........................ 473
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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
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*: Refer to “Navigation and multimedia system Owner’s manual”.

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Gauges...................................... 142
Glove box ................................. 541
Grocery bag hooks .................. 552
Hands-free system
(for cellular phone)*.............. 481
Head restraints......................... 239
Headlights ................................ 308
Light switch ........................... 308
Replacing light bulbs ............. 609
Wattage................................. 714
Heated steering wheel ............. 535
Heaters
Automatic air conditioning
system ................................ 526
Heated steering wheel .......... 535
Manual air conditioning
system ................................ 518
Seat heaters.......................... 535
Outside rear view mirrors ...... 528
High mounted stoplight
Replacing .............................. 620
Hill-start assist control ............ 422
Hood.......................................... 568
Hooks
Coat hooks ............................ 553
Grocery bag hooks................ 552
Retaining hooks (floor mat) ..... 38
Horn .......................................... 243
Identification
Engine................................... 693
Vehicle .................................. 691
Ignition switch (engine
switch) ............................ 282, 285
Auto power off function ......... 289
Changing the engine
switch modes...................... 288
Changing the engine
switch position .................... 283
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an
emergency.......................... 625
Starting the engine........ 282, 285
Ignition switch light
(engine switch light) ............. 537
Illuminated entry system ........ 539
Immobilizer system ................. 105
Indicators ................................. 134
Initialization
Engine oil maintenance
data .................................... 575
Item to initialize ..................... 726
Inside rear view mirror ............ 244
Instrument panel light
control .................................... 144
Intercooler ................................ 577
Intercooler coolant
Capacity ................................ 706
Checking ............................... 576
Preparing and checking
before winter....................... 438
Interior lights............................ 537
Switch ................................... 538
Wattage ................................ 714
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*: Refer to “Navigation and multimedia system Owner’s manual”.