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4-1. Before driving
When the following unusual opera-
tion is performed with the accelera-
tor pedal depressed, the engine
WARNING
■If the vehicle becomes stuck (AWD models)
Do not spin the wheels excessively when any of the tires is up in the air, or the vehicle is stuck in sand, mud,
etc. This may damage the driveline components or propel the vehicle for-ward or backward, causing an acci-
dent.
NOTICE
■When driving the vehicle
●Do not depress the accelerator and
brake pedals at the same time during driving, as this may restrain the hybrid system output.
●Do not use the accelerator pedal or depress the accelerator and brake
pedals at the same time to hold the vehicle on a hill.
■When parking the vehicle
Always set the parking brake and shift
the shift lever to P. Failure to do so may cause the vehicle to move or the vehicle may accelerate suddenly if
the accelerator pedal is accidentally depressed.
■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.
■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.448, 459)
■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, hybrid transmission, differential, etc.
●Lubricant condition for the bearings and suspension joints (where possi-
ble), and the function of all joints, bearings, etc.
Sudden start restraint con-
trol (Drive-Start Control
[DSC])
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8-1. Specifications
Vehicle specifications
*: The fluid capacity is a reference quantity.
If replacement is necessary, contact any authorized Toyota reta iler or Toyota
authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
*: The fluid capacity is the quantity of reference.
Ignition system (spark plug)
MakeDENSO FC16HR-Q8
NGK DILKAR6T8
Gap0.8 mm (0.031 in.)
NOTICE
■Iridium-tipped spark plugs
Use only iridium-tipped spark plugs. Do not adjust the spark pl ug gap.
Electrical system (12-volt battery)
Open voltage at 20°C (68°F):
12.0 V or higher
(Turn the power switch off and turn on the high
beam headlights for 30 seconds.)
Charging rates
Quick charge
Slow charge
15 A max.
5 A max.
Hybrid transmission
Fluid capacity*2.6 L (2.7 qt., 2.3 Imp. qt.)
Fluid type“Toyota Genuine ATF WS”
NOTICE
■Hybrid transmission fluid type
Using transmission fluid other than the above type may cause ab normal noise or vibration, or ultimately damage the transmission of your vehicl e.
Rear differential (rear electric motor) (AWD models)
Fluid capacity*1.2 L (1.3 qt., 1.1 Imp. qt.)
Fluid type“Toyota Genuine ATF WS”
