2021 TOYOTA TUNDRA warning light

Pictorial indexSearch by illustration
1For safety
and securityMake sure to read through them
2Instrument
clusterHow to read the gauges and meters, the variety of
warning lights and indicators, etc.
3
Operation of
each
componentOpening and closing the doors and windows,
adjustment before driving, etc.
4DrivingOperations and advices which are necessary for
driving
5Interior featuresUsage of the interior features, etc.
6Maintenance
and careCaring for your vehicle and maintenance
procedures
7When trouble
arisesWhat to do in case of malfunction or emergency
8Vehicle
specificationsVehicle specifications, customizable features, etc.
9For ownersReporting safety defects for U.S. owners, and seat
belt and SRS airbag instructions for Canadian
owners
IndexSearch by symptom
Search alphabetically

TABLE OF CONTENTS2
For your information....................... 8
Reading this manual .................... 14
How to search .............................. 15
Pictorial index .............................. 16
1-1. For safe useBefore driving ...................... 30
For safe driving ................... 32
Seat belts ............................ 34
SRS airbags ........................ 40
Front passenger occupant classification system ......... 53
Safety information for children ........................ 58
Child restraint systems ........ 59
Installing child restraints ...... 63
Exhaust gas precautions ..... 78
1-2. Emergency assistance Safety Connect.................... 79
1-3. Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system............................... 85
Alarm ................................... 95
2. Instrument cluster Warning lights and indicators......................... 100
Gauges and meters........... 105
Multi-information display ... 110
Fuel consumption information ...................... 117 3-1. Key information
Keys................................... 120
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
Side doors ......................... 127
Tailgate .............................. 133
Smart key system .............. 138
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats......................... 147
Rear seats ......................... 150
Driving position memory (driver’s seat)................... 152
Head restraints .................. 157
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel ................... 161
Inside rear view mirror ....... 164
Outside rear view mirrors ............................. 167
3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof
Power windows.................. 172
Back window...................... 175
Power back window ........... 176
Moon roof .......................... 179
1For safety and security
2Instrument cluster
3Operation of
each component

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6-1. Maintenance and careCleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior .......... 400
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior ........... 403
6-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements ................... 406
General maintenance ........ 408
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs ......................... 411
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions ..................... 412
Hood.................................. 414
Engine compartment ......... 415
Tires .................................. 426
Tire inflation pressure........ 442
Wheels .............................. 445
Air conditioning filter .......... 448
Wireless remote control/ electronic key battery ...... 451
Checking and replacing fuses ............................... 454
Light bulbs ......................... 457 7-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers ........... 474
If your vehicle has to be stopped in
an emergency.................. 475
If the vehicle is trapped in rising water .................. 477
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If your vehicle needs to be towed .......................... 478
If you think something is wrong............................... 483
Fuel pump shut off system ............................. 484
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer
sounds ............................. 485
If a warning message is displayed ......................... 493
If you have a flat tire .......... 506
If the engine will not start ................................. 521
If the electronic key does not operate properly
(vehicles with a smart
key system) .................... 523
If the vehicle battery is discharged ....................... 525
If your vehicle overheats.... 529
If the vehicle becomes stuck ................................ 532
6Maintenance and care7When trouble arises

17Pictorial index
Fuel filler door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 248
Refueling method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 248
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 542
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 426
Tire size/inflation pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 548
Winter tires/tire chain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 331
Checking/rotation/tire pressure warning system . . . . . . . . . . . P. 426
Coping with flat tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 506
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 414
Opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 414
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 543
Coping with overheat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 529
Camera
*4
Headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 234
Fog lights
*3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 244
Front turn signal lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 232
Parking lights/daytime running lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 234
Rear turn signal lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 232
Tail lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 234
License plate lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 234
Back-up lights
Shifting the shift lever to R . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 225
Side marker lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 234
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Light bulbs of the exter ior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P. 457, Watts: P. 550)
*1: Vehicles with a smart key system
*2: If equipped on CrewMax models
*3: If equipped
*4: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA
SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
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■Instrument panel
Front separated type seats
Engine switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 217
Starting the engine/changing the positions
*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 217
Starting the engine/changing the modes
*2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 220
Emergency stop of the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 475
When the engine will not start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 521
Warning message
*2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 502
Shift lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 225
Changing the shift position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 225
Precautions against towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 478
When the shift lever does not move . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 229
Meters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 105
Reading the meters/adjusting the instrument panel light . . . . . P. 105
Warning lights/indicator lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 100
When the warning lights come on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 485
Multi-information display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 110
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 110
When the warning messages are displayed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 493
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Parking brake pedal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 233
Applying/releasing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 233
Precautions against winter season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 332
Warning buzzer/message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 486, 495
Turn signal lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 232
Headlight switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 234
Headlights/parking lights/tail lights/
daytime running lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 234
Fog lights
*3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 244
Windshield wiper and washer switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 245
Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 245
Adding washer fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 425
Warning messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 495
Hood lock release lever. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 414
Tilt and telescopic steering lock release lever
*4 . . . . . . . . P. 161
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch
*5 . . . . . . . . . . . P. 162
Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 162
Driving position memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 152
Manual air conditioning system
*3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 340
Automatic air conditioning system
*3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 347
Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 340, 347
Back window defogger
*6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 342, 349
Windshield wiper de-icer
*3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 343, 350
Multimedia system
*7
*1: Vehicles without a smart key system
*2: Vehicles with a smart key system
*3: If equipped
*4: Vehicles without driving position memory
*5: Vehicles with driving position memory
*6: For CrewMax models
*7: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
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Front bench type seat
Engine switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 217
Starting the engine/changing the positions
*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 217
Starting the engine/changing the modes
*2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 220
Emergency stop of the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 475
When the engine will not start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 521
Warning message
*2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 502
Shift lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 225
Changing the shift position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 225
Precautions against towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 478
When the shift lever does not move . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 229
Meters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 105
Reading the meters/adjusting the instrument panel light . . . . . P. 105
Warning lights/indicator lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 100
When the warning lights come on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 485
Multi-information display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 110
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 110
When the warning messages are displayed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 493
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Parking brake pedal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 233
Applying/releasing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 233
Precautions against winter season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 332
Warning buzzer/message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 486, 495
Turn signal lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 232
Headlight switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 234
Headlights/parking lights/tail lights/
daytime running lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 234
Fog lights
*3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 244
Windshield wiper and washer switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 245
Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 245
Adding washer fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 425
Warning lights/warning messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 495
Hood lock release lever. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 414
Tilt steering lock release lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 161
Manual air conditioning system
*3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 340
Automatic air conditioning system
*3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 347
Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 340, 347
Back window defogger
*4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 342, 349
Windshield wiper de-icer
*3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 343, 350
Audio
*3,5
Audio Plus*3,5
Premium Audio*3,5
Clock*5
*1: Vehicles without a smart key system
*2: Vehicles with a smart key system
*3: If equipped
*4: For CrewMax models
*5: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
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