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3766-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Tires
Check if the treadwear indicators are showing on the tires. Also check
the tires for uneven wear, such as excessive wear on one side o f the
tread.
Check the spare tire condition and pressure if not rotated.
New tread
Worn tread
Treadwear indicator
The location of treadwear indicators is shown by a “TWI” or “” mark,
etc., molded into the s idewall of each tire.
Replace the tires if the treadwear indicators are showing on a tire.
Rotate the tires in the order
shown.
To equalize tire wear and extend
tire life, Toyota recommends that
tire rotation is carried out at the
same interval as tire inspection.
Replace or rotate tires in accordance with maintenance sched-
ules and treadwear.
Checking tires
Tire rotation
Front
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4507-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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Location of the spare tire, jack and tools
To w i n g e y e l e t
Wheel nut wrench
JackJack handle
Spare tire
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4888-1. Specifications
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Tire size (P. 490)
DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN) ( P. 4 8 9 )
Uniform tire quality grading
For details, see “Uniform Tire Q uality Grading” that follows.
Location of treadwear indicators ( P. 3 7 6 )
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.
Radial tires or bias-ply tires
A radial tire has “RADIAL” on the sidewall. A tire not marked “ RADIAL”
is a bias-ply tire.
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.
Load limit at maximum cold tire inflation pressure ( P. 380)
Maximum cold tire in flation pressure (P. 482)
This means the press ure to which a tire may be inflated.
Summer tires or all season tires ( P. 3 8 0 )
An all season tire has “M+S” on the sidewall. A tire not marked “M+S”
is a summer tire.
“TEMPORARY USE ONLY”
A compact spare tire is identified by the phrase “TEMPORARY USE
ONLY” molded on its sidewall. This tire is designed for tempora ry
emergency use only.
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543Alphabetical index
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Snow tires ................................ 306
Spare tire .................................. 449Inflation pressure .................. 482
Storage location .................... 450
Spark plug ................................ 480
Specifications .......................... 476
Speedometer .............................. 96
Sport mode............................... 281
Steering lock
Column lock release ..... 181, 186
Steering wheel ......................... 151
Adjustment ............................ 151
Audio switches
*
Meter control switches .......... 100
Telephone switches
*
“TRIP” switch .......................... 97
Stop lights ................................ 417
Storage feature ........................ 326
Stuck If the vehicle becomes
stuck ................................... 473
Sun visors ................................ 336 Switches
Audio remote control
switches
*
Automatic High Beam switch ................................. 209
Brake hold switch ................. 201
Cruise control switch ............ 266
Door lock switches................ 123
Emergency flashers switch ... 422
Engine switch ............... 180, 183
Fog light switch ..................... 214
Fuel filler door opener switch ................................. 222
Heated steering wheel .......... 321
Ignition switch ............... 180, 183
Light switches ....................... 204
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) .... 254
Meter control switches .......... 100
Outside rear view mirror switches ............................. 154
Parking brake switch ............ 196
Power door lock switch ......... 123
Power window switches........ 157
Rear window and outside rear view mirror
defoggers switch ................ 315
Seat heater switches ............ 321
Talk switch
*
Telephone switches*
“TRIP” switch .......................... 97
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance
switch ................................. 266
VSC off switch ...................... 301
Window lock switch .............. 157
Windshield wiper and washer switch..................... 215
*: Refer to “MULTIMEDIA OWNER’S MANUAL”.