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4-1. Before driving
Driving
NOTICE
• Do not use the clutch pedal to adjust vehicle speed. When stop-
ping the vehicle with the shift lever in a position other then N, make sure to fully depress the clutch
pedal and stop the vehicle using the brake.Doing so may damage the clutch.
• When stopping the vehicle with the shift lever in a position other than N,
make sure to fully depress the clutch pedal and stop the vehicle using the brakes.
●Do not shift the shift lever to R with-out the vehicle completely stopped.
Doing so may damage the clutch, transmission and gears.
■Avoiding damage to vehicle parts
●Do not turn the steering wheel fully in either direction and hold it there
for an extended period of time. Doing so may damage the power steering motor.
●When driving over bumps in the road, drive as slowly as possible to
avoid damaging the wheels, under- side of the vehicle, etc.
●Make sure to idle the engine imme-diately after high-load driving. Stop the engine only after the turbo-
charger has cooled down. Failure to do so may cause damage to the turbocharger.
■If you get a flat tire while driving
A flat or damaged tire may cause the
following situations. Hold the steering wheel firmly and gradually depress the brake pedal to slow down the
vehicle.
●It may be difficult to control your vehicle.
●The vehicle will make abnormal sounds or vibrations.
●The vehicle will lean abnormally.
Information on what to do in case of a
flat tire ( P.323)
■When encountering flooded
roads
Do not drive on a road that has flooded after heavy rain, etc. Doing so
may cause the following serious dam- age to the vehicle:
●Engine stalling
●Short in electrical components
●Engine damage caused by water immersion
In the event that you drive on a flooded road and the vehicle becomes flooded or stuck in mud or
sand, be sure to have any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer check
the following:
●Brake function
●Changes in quantity and quality of oil and fluid used for the engine,
transmission, transfer, differential, etc.
●Lubricant condition for the propel-ler shaft, bearings and suspension joints (where possible), and the
function of all joints, bearings, etc.
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Alphabetical Index
Engine coolant temperature gauge
....................................................... 81
Engine immobilizer system ........... 70
Engine oil ...................................... 269
Capacity ..................................... 350
Checking .................................... 269
Preparing and checking before win-
ter ............................................ 224
Warning light .............................. 314
Engine switch ............................... 134
Auto power off function .............. 136
Changing the engine switch modes
................................................. 136
If your vehicle has to be stopped in
an emergency .......................... 304
EPS (Electric Power Steering) ..... 218
Warning light .............................. 315
Expert mode .................................. 219
Extended Headlight Lighting ....... 143
F
Flat tire .......................................... 323
Tire pressure warning system .... 277
Floor mats ....................................... 28
Fluid
Brake.......................................... 354
Clutch ......................................... 353
Washer ....................................... 272
Fog lights
Replacing light bulbs .................. 299
Switch ........................................ 148
Front fog lights
Replacing light bulbs .................. 299
Switch ........................................ 148
Front position lights
Replacing light bulbs .................. 299
Front seats .................................... 112
Adjustment ................................. 112
Cleaning ..................................... 249
Correct driving posture ................. 29
Head restraints ........................... 115
Seat heaters ............................... 233
Front turn signal lights................. 140
Replacing light bulbs ..................299
Turn signal lever ......................... 140
Fuel ................................................ 151
Capacity ..................................... 350
Fuel gauge ................................... 81
Fuel pump shut off system ......... 312
Information ................................. 357
Refueling .................................... 151
Type ........................................... 350
Warning light .............................. 315
Fuel consumption
Average fuel economy ................. 86
Current fuel consumption ............. 86
Fuel economy.................................. 86
Fuel filler door ............................... 151
Refueling .................................... 151
Fuel gauge ....................................... 81
Fuel pump shut off system .......... 312
Fuses ............................................. 295
G
Gauges............................................. 81
Gear Shift Indicator ...................... 139
Glove box ...................................... 238
GPF (Gasoline Particulate Filter)
system ......................................... 216
