5338-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
4RUNNER (U)
Tire size( P. 535)
Summer tires or all season tires ( P. 429)
An all season tire has “M+S” on the sidewall. A tire not marked “M+S”
is a summer tire.
Uniform tire quality grading
For details, see “Uniform Tire Q uality Grading” that follows.
DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN) ( P. 534)
Tire ply composition and materials
Plies are layers of rubber-coated parallel cords. Cords are the strands
which form the p lies in a tire.
Location of treadwear indicators ( P. 422)
Tire information
Typical tire symbols
1
2
3
4
5
6
5348-1. Specifications
4RUNNER (U)
Load limit at maximum cold tire inflation pressure (P. 539)
Maximum cold tire in flation pressure ( P. 539)
This means the press ure to which a tire may be inflated.
TUBELESS or TUBE TYPE
A tubeless tire does not have a tube and air is directly put into the tire.
A tube type tire has a tube insi de the tire and the tube mainta ins the air
pressure.
Radial tires or bias-ply tires
A radial tire has “RADIAL” on the sidewall. A tire not marked “ RADIAL”
is a bias-ply tire.
DOT symbol*
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
Tire manufacturer's identification mark
Tire size code
Manufacturer's optional tire type code (3 or 4 letters)
Manufacturing week
Manufacturing year
Manufacturer's code
*: The DOT symbol certifies that th e tire conforms to applicable Federal
Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.
Typical DOT and Tire Iden tification Number (TIN)
7
8
9
10
Ty p e AType B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
5358-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
4RUNNER (U)■
Typical tire size information
The illustration i
ndicates typical
tire size.
Tire use (P = Passenger car,
T = Temporary use)
Section widt h (millimeters)
Aspect ratio
(tire height to section width)
Tire construction code
(R = Radial, D = Diagonal)
Wheel diameter (inches)
Load index (2 digits or 3 digits)
Speed symbol (alphabet with one letter)
■Tire dimensions
Section width
Tire height
Wheel diameter
Tire size
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
1
2
3
5408-1. Specifications
4RUNNER (U)
Production options
weight
The combined weight of installed regular pro-
duction options weighing over 5 lb. (2.3 kg) in
excess of the standard items which they
replace, not previously considered in curb
weight or accessory weight, including heavy
duty brakes, ride levelers, roof rack, heavy
duty battery, and special trim
Rim
A metal support for a tire or a tire and tube
assembly upon which the tire beads are
seated
Rim diameter
(Wheel diameter)Nominal diameter of the bead seat
Rim size designationRim diameter and width
Rim type designationThe industry manufacturer’s designation for a
rim by style or code
Rim widthNominal distance between rim flanges
Vehicle capacity
weight (Total load
capacity)The rated cargo and l uggage load plus 150 lb.
(68 kg) times the vehicle’s designated seating
capacity
Vehicle maximum load
on the tire
The load on an individual tire that is deter-
mined by distributing to each axle its share of
the maximum loaded vehicle weight, and
dividing by two
Vehicle normal load on
the tire
The load on an individual tire that is deter-
mined by distributing to each axle its share of
curb weight, accessory weight, and normal
occupant weight (distributed in accordance
with Table 1
* below), and dividing by two
Weather sideThe surface area of the rim not covered by the
inflated tire
Bead
The part of the tire that is made of steel wires,
wrapped or reinforced by ply cords and that is
shaped to fit the rim
Bead separationA breakdown of the bond between compo-
nents in the bead
Tire related termMeaning
558
4RUNNER (U)
8-3. Items to initialize
Items to initialize
The following item must be initialized for normal system opera-
tion after such cases as the battery being reconnected, or main -
tenance being performed on the vehicle:
ItemWhen to initializeReference
Message indicating mainte-
nance is requiredAfter the maintenance is per-
formedP. 399
Tire pressure warning sys-
tem
• When the tire inflation pres- sure is changed such as
when changing traveling
speed or load weight
• When the tire inflation pres-
sure is changed such as
when the tire size is
changed
• When rotating the tires
• After performing the trans- mitter ID code registration
procedure
P. 425
589Alphabetical index
4RUNNER (U)
SwitchesAutomatic High Beam
switch ................................. 230
Cruise control switch............. 272
Door lock switches ................ 113
Driving position memory switches.............................. 149
Emergency flashers switch ... 462
Engine switch................ 209, 212
Fog light switch ..................... 234
Garage door opener
switches.............................. 384
Ignition switch ............... 209, 212
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) switch ................................. 264
Light switches ....................... 225
Moon roof switches ............... 170
Outside rear view mirror switches.............................. 160
Power back window
switch ................................. 166
Power door lock switch ......... 113
Power window switches ........ 162
Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers
switch ......................... 342, 349
Rear window wiper and
washer switch ..................... 239
Seat heater switches ............ 355
Seat ventilator switches ........ 355
“SOS” button ........................... 70
Telephone switches
*
VSC OFF switch ................... 322
Window lock switch............... 162
Windshield wipers and washer switch .............. 236 Tachometer ................................ 88
Tail lights.................................. 225
Light switch ........................... 225
Telephone switches
*
Theft deterrent system
Alarm ...................................... 79
Engine immobilizer system ..... 76
Tire inflation pressure............. 436 Maintenance data ................. 528
Warning light......................... 478
Tire information ....................... 533 Glossary ............................... 539
Size....................................... 535
Tire identification number ..... 534
Uniform Tire Quality Grading .............................. 537
Tire pressure warning system.................................... 424 Function ................................ 424
Installing tire pressure warning
valves and transmitters ...... 425
Registering ID codes ............ 426
Warning light......................... 478
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
590Alphabetical index
4RUNNER (U)
Tires .......................................... 422Chains................................... 331
Checking ............................... 422
If you have a flat tire ............. 489
Inflation pressure .................. 528
Information ............................ 533
Replacing .............................. 489
Rotating tires......................... 423
Size ....................................... 528
Snow tires ............................. 332
Spare tire .............................. 489
Tire pressure warning
system ......... ....................... 424
Warning light ......................... 478
Tools ......................................... 490
Top tether strap ......................... 66
Total load capacity .................. 191
Towing Dinghy towing ....................... 208
Emergency towing ................ 469
Trailer towing ........................ 192
Toyota Safety Sense P ............ 245 Automatic High Beam ........... 230
Dynamic radar cruise
control................................. 272
LDA (Lane Departure Alert)........ 264
PCS (Pre-Collision System)........ 254 TRAC (Traction Control) ......... 320
Trailer Sway Control ............... 320
Transmission ........................... 218
Trip information ......................... 88
Trip meters ................................. 88
Turn signal lights .................... 223
Replacing light bulbs .... 452, 456
Turn signal lever ................... 223
Wattage ................................ 529
USB port
*
Valet key ................................... 102
Vanity lights ............................. 372 Wattage ................................ 529
Vanity mirrors .......................... 372
Vehicle data recordings .............. 9
Vehicle identification number ................................... 521
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) ...................................... 320
Ventilators
(seat ventilators) ................... 355
VSC (Vehicle Stability Control) .... 320
U
V
591Alphabetical index
4RUNNER (U)
Warning buzzersBrake system ....... ................. 474
Downshifting ......................... 221
Intuitive parking assist .......... 285
Key reminder ................ 210, 479
Lane departure alert function ............................... 265
Open door ............................. 476
Open moon roof reminder..... 479
Pre-collision warning............. 254
Seat belt reminder ................ 477
Warning lights............................ 83 ABS....................................... 475
Automatic running boards
indicator light ...................... 476
Brake override system .......... 477
Brake system ....... ................. 474
Center differential lock indicator light ...................... 476
Charging system ................... 474
Drive-Start Control ................ 477
Four-wheel drive indicator light ...................... 476
KDSS .................................... 476
LDA indicator ........................ 478
Low engine oil pressure ........ 474
Low fuel level ........................ 477
Low speed four-wheel drive indicator light ...................... 476
Malfunction indicator lamp .... 475
Master warning light...... 478, 484
Multi-terrain Select indicator light ...................... 476
Open door ............................. 476
PCS ...................................... 478
Power steering ...................... 476
Rear differential lock indicator light ...................... 475
Seat belt reminder light ......... 477 Slip indicator ......................... 475
SRS ...................................... 475
Tire pressure ........................ 478
Unengaged “Park” ................ 476
Warning messages.................. 484
Washer ..................................... 236
Checking............................... 420
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 329
Switch ........................... 236, 239
Washing and waxing ............... 392
Weight
Cargo capacity...................... 191
Load limits ............................ 191
Weight .................................. 520
Wheels ...................................... 439 Replacing wheels ................. 439
Size....................................... 528
Window glasses ...................... 162
Window lock switch ................ 162
Windows................................... 162 Power back window .............. 166
Power windows..................... 162
Rear window defogger ..................... 342, 349
Washer ......................... 236, 239
Windshield wiper
de-icer ............................ 342, 350
Windshield wipers ........... 236, 239 Intermittent wiper .................. 236
Winter driving tips ................... 329
Wireless remote control key .......................................... 103
Locking/Unlocking ................ 110
Replacing the battery............ 443
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.