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■Use a CR2032 lithium battery
●Batteries can be purchased at your Toyota dealer, local electrical appliance
shops or camera stores.
● Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manu-
facturer.
● Dispose of used batteries according to local laws.
■ If the electronic key battery is depleted
The following symptoms may occur:
●The smart key system and wireless remote control will not funct ion properly.
● The operational range will be reduced.
WARNING
■ Removed battery a nd other parts
These parts are small and if swallowed by a child, they can cause choking.
Keep away from children. Failure to do so could result in death or serious
injury.
NOTICE
■ For normal operation after replacing the battery
Observe the following precautions to prevent accidents:
● Always work with dry hands.
Moisture may cause the battery to rust.
● Do not touch or move any other component inside the remote cont rol.
● Do not bend either of the battery terminals.
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Checking and replacing fuses
Turn the engine switch to OFF.
Open the fuse box cover.
Engine compartment
Push the tab in and lift the lid
off.
Under the instrument panel
Remove the lid.
Remove the fuse with the pull-
out tool.
Only type A fuse can be removed
using the pullout tool.
If any of the electrical components do not operate, a fuse may
have blown. If this happens, che ck and replace the fuses as nec-
essary.
1
2
3
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Check if the fuse is blown.Normal fuse
Blown fuse
Type A, B:
Replace the blown fuse with a new fuse of an appropriate ampera ge rat-
ing. The amperage rating can be found on the fuse box lid.
Type C:
Contact your Toyota dealer.
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Ty p e AType B
Ty p e C
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■After a fuse is replaced
●If the lights do not turn on even after the fuse has been repla ced, a bulb may
need replacement. ( P. 453)
● If the replaced fuse blows again, have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota
dealer.
■ If there is an overload in a circuit
The fuses are designed to blow, protecting the wiring harness f rom damage.
■ When replacing light bulbs
Toyota recommends that you use genuine Toyota products designed for this
vehicle. Because certain bulbs are connected to circuits designed to prevent
overload, non-genuine parts or parts not designed for this vehicle may be
unusable.
WARNING
■ To prevent system breakdowns and vehicle fire
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may cause damage to the vehicle, and possibly a fire or
injury.
● Never use a fuse of a higher amperage rating than that indicated, or use
any other object in place of a fuse.
● Always use a genuine Toyota fuse or equivalent.
Never replace a fuse with a wire, even as a temporary fix.
● Do not modify the fuses or fuse boxes.
NOTICE
■Before replacing fuses
Have the cause of electrical overload determined and repaired b y your
Toyota dealer as soon as possible.
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Light bulbs
Check the wattage of the light bulb to be replaced. ( P. 532)
■Rear
You may replace the following bulbs by yourself. The difficulty
level of replacement varies depending on the bulb. If necessary
bulb replacement seems diffic ult to perform, contact your
Toyota dealer.
For more information about replacing other light bulbs, contact
your Toyota dealer.
Preparing for light bulb replacement
Bulb locations
Stop/tail and rear side marker
lights
Rear turn signal lights
Back-up lights Tail lights
License plate light
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Stop/tail, rear side marker light
s and rear turn signal lights
Open the back door and remove the cover.
To protect the cover, place a rag between the flathead screwdri ver or
equivalent and cover as shown in the illustrations.
Left side (vehicles without speaker in the luggage)
Replacing light bulbs
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Right sideLeft side (vehicles with
speaker in the luggage)
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Turn the bulb bases counter-
clockwise.Stop/tail and rear side
marker light
Rear turn signal light
Remove the light bulb. Stop/tail and rear side
marker light
Rear turn signal light
When installing, reverse the steps listed.2
3
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Tail lights, back-up lights
Vehicles with power back
door only: Remove the cov-
ers.
To protect the cover, place a rag
between the flathead screw-
driver or equivalent and cover
as shown in the illustrations.
Remove the nuts.
Remove the rear combina-
tion light assembly in the
order shown in the illustra-
tion.
1
2
3