2022 TOYOTA AVALON HYBRID spare tire location

4376-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
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.
Do not fail to initialize the tire
pressure warning system after
tire rotation.
Tires
Replace or rotate tires in accordance with maintenance sched-
ules and treadwear.
Checking tires
Tire rotation
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4947-2. Steps to take in an emergency
●Stop the vehicle in a safe place on a hard, flat surface.
● Set the parking brake.
● Shift the shift lever to P.
● Stop the hybrid system.
● Turn on the emergency flashers. ( P. 470)
If you have a flat tire
Your vehicle is equipped with a spare tire. The flat tire can be
replaced with the spare tire.
For details about tires: P. 4 3 7
WARNING
■If you have a flat tire
Do not continue driving with a flat tire.
Driving even a short distance wit h a flat tire can damage the tire and the
wheel beyond repair, which cou ld result in an accident.
Before jacking up the vehicle
Location of the spare tire, jack and tools
Luggage floor cover
Wheel nut wrench
Jack Spare tire
Jack handle1
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5037-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
WARNING
■When using the compact spare tire
●Remember that the compact spare tire provided is specifically
designed for use with your vehicle. Do not use your compact spare tire
on another vehicle.
●Do not use more than one compact spare tires simultaneously.
●Replace the compact spare tire with a standard tire as soon as possi-
ble.
●Avoid sudden acceleration, abrupt steering, sudden braking and shift-
ing operations that cause sudden engine braking.
■When the compact spa re tire is attached
The vehicle speed may not be co rrectly detected, and the following sys-
tems may not operate correctly:
*: If equipped
■Speed limit when using the compact spare tire
Do not drive at speeds in excess of 50 mph (80 km/h) when a com pact
spare tire is installed on the vehicle.
The compact spare tire is not designed for driving at high spee ds. Fail-
ure to observe this precaution may lead to an accident causing death or
serious injury.
■After using the tools and jack
Before driving, make sure all t he tools and jack are securely i n place in
their storage location to reduce the possibility of personal in jury during a
collision or sudden braking.
• ABS & Brake assist
• VSC
• TRAC
• EPS
• AHB (Automatic High Beam)
• Dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range
• LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)
• PCS (Pre-Collision System)
• Tire pressure warning system
• BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)
•Intuitive parking assist*
• Intelligent Clearance Sonar
(ICS)
*
• Rear view monitor system*
• Toyota parking assist monitor
• Panoramic view monitor
*
• Navigation system*

5368-1. Specifications
Tire size (P. 538)
Summer tires or all season tires ( P. 4 4 3 )
An all season tire has “M+S” on the sidewall. A tire not marked “M+S”
is a summer 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.
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 and Tire Identification Number (TIN) ( P. 5 3 7 )
Location of treadwear indicators ( P. 4 3 7 )
Uniform tire quality grading
For details, see “Uniform Tire Q uality Grading” that follows.
Maximum cold tire in flation pressure (P. 530)
This means the press ure to which a tire may be inflated.
Load limit at maximum cold tire inflation pressure ( P. 442)
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.
“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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578Alphabetical index
Service reminder indicators ................................. 92
Service plug ............................... 79
Shift lever ................................. 209
Hybrid transmission .............. 209
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ................ 213
S mode ................................. 211
Shift lock system ..................... 213
Side airbags ............................... 35
Side marker lights ................... 222 Light switch ........................... 222
Replacing light bulbs............. 467
Side mirrors ............................. 174 Adjusting and folding ............ 174
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ..... 297
Heaters ................................. 365
Side turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs............. 467
Turn signal lever ................... 215
Smart key system .................... 152 Antenna location ................... 152
Entry functions .............. 142, 148
Starting the hybrid system .... 200
Snow tires ................................ 356 Spare tire .................................. 494
Inflation pressure .................. 530
Storage location.................... 494
Spark plug ................................ 528
Specifications .......................... 524
Speedometer.............................. 98
Sport mode .............................. 342
Steering lock Column lock release ............. 203
Steering wheel ......................... 170
Adjustment............................ 170
Heated steering wheel .......... 371
Meter control switches .......... 103
Power easy access system .......... ...................... 163
Stoplights
Replacing light bulbs ............ 467
Storage feature ........................ 377
Storage precautions................ 377
Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck ................................... 521
Sun visors ................................ 384
Sunshade Roof ...................................... 182