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When trouble arises
WARNING
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury.
■When towing the vehicle
2WD models
AWD models
■ While towing
● When towing using cables or chains, avoid sudden starts, etc. w hich place
excessive stress on the towing eyelets, cables or chains. The t owing eye-
lets, cables or chains may become damaged, broken debris may hit peo-
ple, and cause serious damage.
● Vehicles without a smart key system: Do not turn the engine swi tch to the
“LOCK” position. There is a possibility that the steering wheel is locked
and cannot be operated.
● Vehicles with a smart key system: Do not turn the engine switch off. There
is a possibility that the steering wheel is locked and cannot b e operated
Be sure to transport the vehicle with the
front wheels raised or with all four wheels
raised off the ground. If the vehicle is
towed with the front wheels contacting
the ground, the drivetrain and related
parts may be damaged.
Be sure to transport the vehicle with all
four wheels raised off the ground. If the
vehicle is towed with the tires contacting
the ground, the drivetrain or related parts
may be damaged, the vehicle may fly off
the truck.
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The following may indicate a problem with your transmission. Contact
your Toyota dealer or commercial towing service before towing.
● The engine is running but t he vehicle does not move.
● The vehicle makes an abnormal sound.
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the vehicle when towing using a wheel-lift type
truck
● Vehicles without a smart key system: Do not tow the vehicle from the rear
when the engine switch is in the “LOCK” position or the key is removed.
The steering lock mechanism is not strong enough to hold the front wheels
straight.
● Vehicles with a smart key system: Do not tow the vehicle from the rear
when the engine switch is off. The steering lock mechanism is n ot strong
enough to hold the front wheels straight.
● When raising the vehicle, ensure adequate ground clearance for towing at
the opposite end of the raised vehicle. Without adequate clearance, the
vehicle could be damaged while being towed.
■ To prevent damage to the vehicle when towing with a sling-type truck
Do not tow with a sling-type truck, either from the front or re a r.
■ To prevent damage to the vehicle during emergency towing
Do not secure cables or chains to the suspension components.
■ Recreational towing (behind motor home, etc.)
P. 208
Situations when it is necessary to contact dealers before towing
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When trouble arises
When using a flat-bed truck to transport the vehicle, use tire strapping
belts. Refer to the owner's manual of the flat-bed truck for th e tire
strapping method.
Vehicles without a smart key system
In order to suppress vehicle movement during transportation, se t the
parking brake and turn the engine switch to the “LOCK” position .
Vehicles with a smart key system
In order to suppress vehicle movement during transportation, se t the
parking brake and turn the engine switch off.
A driver must be in the vehicle to steer and operate the brakes . The
vehicle's wheels, drive train, axles, steering and brakes must be in
good condition.
Using a flatbed truck
Emergency towing
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5277-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
Follow the procedure below to restart the engine after the system is
activated.
Vehicles without a smart key system
Turn the engine switch to the “ACC” or “LOCK” position.
Restart the engine.
Vehicles with a smart key system
Turn the engine switch off.
Restart the engine.
Fuel pump shut off system
To minimize the risk of fuel leakage when the engine stalls or
when an airbag inflates upon collision, the fuel pump shut off
system stops the supply of fuel to the engine.
NOTICE
■ Before starting the engine
Inspect the ground under the vehicle.
If you find that fuel has leaked onto the ground, the fuel system has been
damaged and is in need of repair. Do not restart the engine.
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When trouble arises
■If “A New Key has been Registered Contact Your Dealer for Detai ls” is
displayed (if equipped)
This message will be displayed each time the driver’s door is opened when
the doors are unlocked from the outside for approximately one w eek after a
new electronic key has been registered.
If this message is displayed but you have not had a new electro nic key regis-
tered, ask your Toyota dealer to check if an unknown electronic key (other
than those in your possession) has been registered.
■ If “Headlight System Malfunction Visit Your Dealer” is displayed
The following systems may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by
your Toyota dealer immediately.
● The LED headlight system
● AHB (Automatic High Beam)
■ If “Radar Cruise Control Unavailable See Owner's Manual” is sho wn
The dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range or dynamic radar
cruise control system is suspended temporarily or until the problem shown in
the message is resolved. (causes and coping methods: P. 252)
■ If “Radar Cruise Control Unavailable” is shown
The dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range or dynamic radar
cruise control system cannot be used temporarily. Use the syste m when it
becomes available again.
■ If a message that indicates the malfunction of front camera is displayed
The following systems may be suspended until the problem shown in the
message is resolved. ( P. 252, 528)
● PCS (Pre-Collision System)
● LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)
● AHB (Automatic High Beam)
● RSA (Road Sign Assist) (if equipped)
● Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range (if equipped )
● Dynamic radar cruise control (if equipped)
■ If a message that indicates the m alfunction of radar sensor is displayed
The following systems may be suspended until the problem shown in the
message is resolved. ( P. 252, 528)
● PCS (Pre-Collision System)
● LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)
● Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range (if equipped )
● Dynamic radar cruise control (if equipped)
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2WD models
AWD models
Location of the spare tire, jack and tools
Luggage floor cover
Wheel nut wrench
JackSpare tire
Jack handle
Wheel lock key (if equipped)1
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When replacing tires on a vehicle with wheel lock nuts, use the follow-
ing procedures to remove and install the wheel lock nuts. The w heel
lock key is stored in the tray inside the luggage compartment. Always
return the wheel lock key to its original position after use, so that it
does not get lost. ( P. 544)
■Removal
For ease of removal, the wheel lock nut should always be the fi rst
one loosened.
Place the wheel lock key on top of the wheel lock nut, turning
until the wheel lock key and wheel lock nut patterns engage.
Place the wheel nut wrench on the wheel lock key, and while
applying pressure on the wheel lock key, loosen the wheel lock
nut.
■Installation
For ease of installation, the wheel lock nut should always be t he
last one tightened.
By hand, install a wheel lock nut on the wheel to be installed.
Place the wheel lock key on top of the wheel lock nut, turning
until the wheel lock key and wheel lock nut patterns engage.
Place the wheel nut wrench on the wheel lock key, and while
applying pressure on the wheel lock key, tighten the wheel lock
nut to the recommended torque.
Wheel lock nut (if equipped)
NOTICE
■When using a wheel lock key
Do not use an impact wrench. Using an impact wrench may cause p erma-
nent damage to wheel lock nut and wheel lock key. If in doubt a bout wheel
lock application, contact your Toyota dealer.
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Chock the tires.
For vehicles with steel wheels,
remove the wheel ornament
using the wrench.
To protect the wheel ornament,
place a rag between the wrench
and the wheel ornament, as
shown in the illustration.
Slightly loosen the wheel nuts
(one turn).
Vehicles with wheel locks: Use
the wheel lock key to loosen the
wheel lock.
Replacing a flat tire
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Flat tireWheel chock positions
FrontLeft-hand sideBehind the rear right-hand side tire
Right-hand sideBehind the rear left-hand side tire
RearLeft-hand sideIn front of the front right-hand side tire
Right-hand sideIn front of the front left-hand side tire
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