Toyota 2012 Yaris Hatchback- Manuals

24 CAUTION ■ General precautions while driving Driving under the influence: Never drive your vehicle when under the influ-ence of alcohol or drugs that have impaired your ability to operate your vehi-cle. Alcohol and certain drugs delay reaction time, impair judgment andreduce coordination, which co...

25 Symbols used throughout this manual Cautions & Notices Symbols used in illustrations CAUTION This is a warning against something which, if ignored, may cause death orserious injury to people. You are informed about what you must or must not doin order to reduce the risk of death or serious in...

TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 1 Before driving Adjusting and operating features such as door locks, mirrors, and steering column. 2 When driving Driving, stopping and safe-driving information. 3 Interior features Air conditioning and audio systems, as well as other in-terior features for a comfortable driving...

28 1-1. Key information Keys The following keys are provided with the vehicle. Vehicles without engine immobilizer system (type A) Master keys Key number plate Vehicles without engine immobilizer system (type B) Master key (with a wirelessremote control function) Operating the wireless remotecontrol...

29 1-1. Key information 1 Before driving ■ Key number plate Keep the plate in a safe place such as your wallet, not in the vehicle. In theevent that a key is lost, a new key can be made by your Toyota dealer usingthe key number plate. ( → P. 329) ■ When riding in an aircraft When bringing a key with...

30 1-1. Key information NOTICE ■ To prevent key damage Observe the following: ● Do not subject the keys to strong shocks, expose them to high tempera-tures by placing them in direct sunlight, or get them wet. ● Do not expose the keys to electromagnetic materials or attach any mate-rial that blocks e...

31 1 Before driving 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Wireless remote control ∗ ∗ : If equipped The wireless remote control can be used to lock and unlock the vehi- cle. Type A Locks all the doors Sounds the alarm(press and hold) Unlocks all the doors Pressing the button unlocksthe driver’...

32 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors ■ Operation signals The emergency flashers flash to indicate that the doors have been locked/unlocked. (Locked: once; Unlocked: twice) ■ Panic mode ■ Security feature If a door is not opened within approximately 60 seconds after the vehicle isunlocked, ...

33 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors 1 Before driving ■ Key battery depletion If the wireless remote control function does not operate, the battery may bedepleted. Replace the battery when necessary. ( → P. 270) ■ Customization that can be configured at Toyota dealer Settings (e.g. wireles...

34 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Side doors The vehicle can be locked and unlocked using the key, wireless remote control or door lock switch. ■ Wireless remote control (if equipped) → P. 31 ■ Key Turning the key operates the doors as follows: Driver’s door Locks all the doors Unlocks ...

35 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors 1 Before driving Locking the front doors from the outside without a key Move the inside door lock button to the lock position. Close the door. The door cannot be locked if either of the front doors is open and thekey is in the engine switch. ■ Door lock...

36 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Rear door child-protector lock (5-door models only) The door cannot be opened frominside the vehicle when the lockis set. Unlock Lock These locks can be set to preventchildren from opening the reardoors. Push down on each reardoor switch to lock both re...

37 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors 1 Before driving CAUTION ■ To prevent an accident Observe the following precautions while driving the vehicle.Failure to do so may result in a door opening and an occupant falling out,resulting in death or serious injury. ● Always use a seat belt. ● Alw...

38 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Back door The back door can be locked/unlocked and opened by the following procedures. ■ Locking and unlocking the back door Keys (from the back door: vehicles with a back door key cylin-der) Unlocks all the doors Locks all the doors Keys (from the fron...

39 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors 1 Before driving ■ When closing the back door ■ Luggage compartment light CAUTION ■ Caution while driving ● Keep the back door closed while driving. If the back door is left open, it may hit near-by objects while driving or lug-gage may be unexpectedly ...

40 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors CAUTION ■ When children are in the vehicle Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury. ● Do not leave children alone in the luggage compartment. If a child is accidentally locked in the luggage compartment,...

42 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors NOTICE ■ Back door damper stays The back door is equipped with damper stays that hold the back door inplace. Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may cause damage to the back door damper stay, resultingin malfunction. ● Do not attach any ...

43 1 Before driving 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Front seats Driver’s seat Seat position adjustmentlever Seatback angle adjustmentlever Vertical height adjustmentlever (if equipped)

44 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Front passenger’s seat Seat position adjustmentlever Seatback angle adjustmentlever Seatback lock release lever(3-door models only)

45 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) 1 Before driving Moving front passenger seat for rear seat entry (3-door models only) ■ Getting in or out the vehicle For easy access to the rear seat, use the seatback lock releaselever or seatback angle adjustment lever. When the seatb...

46 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) CAUTION ■ Seat adjustment ● Be careful that the seat does not hit passengers or luggage. ● To reduce the risk of sliding under the lap belt during a collision, do notrecline the seat more than necessary. If the seat is too reclined, the ...

47 1 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Before driving Rear seats The seatbacks of the rear seats can be folded down. Stow the rear seat belt bucklesas shown. Stow the seat belts. Center → P. 55 Outside Use the seat belt hangers toprevent the belts from beingtangled. Remove ...

48 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Pull the seatback lock releaseknob and fold the seatbackdown. Each seatback may be foldedseparately. Vehicles with a non-split rear seat Lower the center headrestraint to the lowest position. Pull both seatback lockrelease knobs at the s...

49 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) 1 Before driving CAUTION ■ When folding the rear seatbacks down Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death orserious injury. ● Do not fold the seatbacks down while driving. ● Stop the vehicle on level ground,...

50 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) CAUTION ■ After returning the rear seatback to the upright position Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death orserious injury. ● Check that the seat belts are not twisted or caught in the seatback. NOTICE ■...

51 1 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Before driving Head restraints ■ Removing the head restraints Front and rear center head restraints Rear outside head restraints Head restraints are provided for all seats. Up Pull the head restraint up. Down Push the head restraint do...

53 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) 1 Before driving ■ Adjusting the height of the head restraints ■ Adjusting the rear center seat head restraint Always raise the head restraint one level from the stowed position whenusing. CAUTION ■ Head restraint precautions Observe the...

54 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Seat belts Make sure that all occupants are wearing their seat belts before driv- ing the vehicle. ■ Correct use of the seat belts ● Extend the shoulder belt sothat it comes fully over theshoulder, but does notcome into contact with then...

55 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) 1 Before driving Rear center seat belt The rear center seat belt is a 3-point type restraint with 2 buckles.Both seat belt buckles must be correctly located and securely latchedfor proper operation. Make sure that the buckle is securely ...

56 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Stow the seat belt tabs in thecover set in the roof as shown. ■ Extracting the belt Remove the tabs from the cover.

58 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) ■ Pregnant women ■ People suffering illness Obtain medical advice and wear the seat belt in the proper way. ( → P. 54) ■ Child seat belt usage The seat belts of your vehicle were principally designed for persons of adultsize. ● Use a chi...

59 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) 1 Before driving CAUTION Observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of injury in the event ofsudden braking, sudden swerving or an accident.Failure to do so may cause death or serious injury. ■ Wearing a seat belt ● Ensure that...

60 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) CAUTION ■ Seat belt damage and wear ● Do not damage the seat belts by allowing the belt, plate, or buckle to bejammed in the door. ● Inspect the seat belt system periodically. Check for cuts, fraying, and looseparts. Do not use a damaged...

61 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) 1 Before driving CAUTION ■ Using a seat belt extender ● Do not wear the seat belt extender if you can fasten the seat belt withoutthe extender. ● Do not use the seat belt extender when installing a child restraint systembecause the belt ...

62 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Steering wheel CAUTION ■ Caution while driving Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving.Doing so may cause the driver to mishandle the vehicle and cause an acci-dent, resulting in death or serious injury. ■ After adjusting the stee...

63 1 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Before driving Anti-glare inside rear view mirror Adjusting the height of rear view mirror Adjust the height of the rear viewmirror by moving it up and down. Glare from the headlights of vehicles behind can be reduced by using the foll...

64 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Outside rear view mirrors Mirror angle can be adjusted. Vehicles with a manually adjustable type Adjust the mirror up, down, inor out by pushing the mirrorsurface. Vehicles with a power-adjustable type To select a mirror to adjust,press ...

65 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) 1 Before driving Folding the mirrors Push the mirror back in the direc-tion of the vehicle’s rear. ■ Mirror angle can be adjusted when (vehicles with a power-adjustabletype) The engine switch is in the “ACC” or “ON” position. ■ When the ...

66 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) CAUTION ■ When driving the vehicle Observe the following precautions while driving.Failure to do so may result in loss of control of the vehicle and cause anaccident, resulting in death or serious injury. ● Do not adjust the mirrors whil...

67 1 Before driving 1-4. Opening and closing the windows Power windows ∗ Window lock switch Press the switch down to lockthe passenger window switches. Use this switch to prevent chil-dren from accidentally opening orclosing a passenger window. ∗ : If equipped The power windows can be opened and clo...

68 1-4. Opening and closing the windows CAUTION ■ Closing the windows Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury. ● Check to make sure that all passengers do not have any part of their bodyin a position where it could be caught when a window is being op...

69 1 Before driving 1-5. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap Closing the fuel tank cap After refueling, turn the fuel tankcap until you hear a click. Oncethe cap is released, it will turnslightly in the opposite direction. Perform the following steps to open the fuel tank cap: ■ Before refueling the...

70 1-5. Refueling ■ Fuel types Unleaded gasoline. (Octane rating 87 [Research Octane Number 91] orhigher) ■ Fuel tank capacity Approximately 11.1 gal. (42 L, 9.2 Imp.gal.) CAUTION ■ When refueling the vehicle Observe the following precautions while refueling the vehicle. Failure to do so may result ...

71 1-5. Refueling 1 Before driving CAUTION ■ When refueling Securely insert the fuel nozzle into the fuel filler neck. If fuel is added withthe nozzle slightly lifted away from the fuel filler neck, the automatic shut offfunction may not operate, resulting in fuel overflowing from the tank. ■ When r...

72 1-6. Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system ∗ ∗ : If equipped ■ System maintenance The vehicle has a maintenance-free type engine immobilizer system. ■ Conditions that may cause the system to malfunction ● If the grip portion of the key is in contact with a metallic object ● If the key ...

73 1-6. Theft deterrent system 1 Before driving ■ Certifications for the engine immobilizer system U.S.A. FCC ID: MOZRI-20BTYFCC ID: MOZRI-33BTY This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject tothe following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interfer-enc...

74 1-6. Theft deterrent system Alarm (Puerto Rico) The system sounds the alarm and flashes the lights when forced entry is detected. ■ Triggering of the alarm The alarm is triggered in the following situations when the alarmis set: ● A locked door is unlocked or opened in any way other thanusing a k...

75 1-6. Theft deterrent system 1 Before driving ■ System maintenance The vehicle has a maintenance-free type alarm system. ■ Items to check before locking the vehicle To prevent unexpected triggering of the alarm and vehicle theft, make sureof the following: ● Nobody is in the vehicle. ● The windows...

76 1-6. Theft deterrent system ■ Alarm-operated door lock ● When the alarm is operating, the doors are locked automatically to pre-vent intruders. ● Do not leave the key inside the vehicle when the alarm is operating, andmake sure the key is not inside the vehicle when recharging or replacingthe bat...

78 1-7. Safety information Correct driving posture Drive with a good posture as follows: Sit upright and well back inthe seat. ( → P. 43) Adjust the position of theseat forward or backward toensure the pedals can bereached and easilydepressed to the extentrequired. ( → P. 43) Adjust the seatback so ...

79 1-7. Safety information 1 Before driving CAUTION ■ While driving ● Do not adjust the position of the driver’s seat. Doing so could cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle. ● Do not place a cushion between the driver or passenger and the seatback. A cushion may prevent correct posture from...

80 1-7. Safety information SRS airbags The SRS airbags inflate when the vehicle is subjected to certain types of severe impacts that may cause significant injury to the occupants. They work together with the seat belts to help reduce the risk of death or serious injury. SRS front airbags SRS driver ...

81 1-7. Safety information 1 Before driving SRS side and curtain shield airbags SRS side airbags Can help protect the torso of the front seat occupants. SRS curtain shield airbags Can help protect primarily the head of occupants in the outerseats. Other SRS airbags SRS seat cushion airbags Can help ...

82 1-7. Safety information SRS airbag system components Curtain shield airbags Side impact sensors (front) Side airbags Side impact sensors (rear) SRS warning light Driver airbag Passenger seat cushionairbag Front passenger’s seat beltbuckle switch Seat belt pretensioners Side impact sensors (frontd...

86 1-7. Safety information ■ Types of collisions that may not deploy the SRS airbags (SRS side and curtain shield airbags) The SRS side and curtain shield airbags may not activate if the vehicle issubjected to a collision from the side at certain angles, or a collision to theside of the vehicle body...

88 1-7. Safety information CAUTION ■ SRS airbag precautions Observe the following precautions regarding the SRS airbags. Failure to do so may cause death or serious injury. ● The driver and all passengers in the vehicle must wear their seat beltsproperly.The SRS airbags are supplemental devices to b...

92 1-7. Safety information CAUTION ■ SRS airbag precautions ● If breathing becomes difficult after the SRS airbags have deployed, open adoor or window to allow fresh air in, or leave the vehicle if it is safe to doso. Wash off any residue as soon as possible to prevent skin irritation. ● If the area...

93 1 1-7. Safety information Before driving Front passenger occupant classification system Your vehicle is equipped with a front passenger occupant classifica- tion system. This system detects the conditions of the front passen- ger seat and activates or deactivates the devices for front passenger. ...

95 1-7. Safety information 1 Before driving ■ Unoccupied ■ There is a malfunction in the system *1 :The system judges a person of adult size as an adult. When a smaller adult sits in the front passenger seat, the system may rec-ognize him/her as a child depending on his/her physique and pos-ture. *2...

96 1-7. Safety information *5 :Never install a rear-facing child restraint system on the front pas- senger seat. A forward-facing child restraint system should only beinstalled on the front passenger seat when it is unavoidable. ( → P. 98) *6 :In case the indicator light is not illuminated, consult ...

97 1-7. Safety information 1 Before driving CAUTION ■ Front passenger occupant classification system precautions ● Do not recline the front passenger seatback so far that it touches a rearseat. This may cause the “AIR BAG OFF” indicator light to be illuminated,which indicates that the passenger’s ai...

98 1-7. Safety information Child restraint systems Points to remember Studies have shown that installing a child restraint on a rear seat ismuch safer than installing one on the front passenger seat. ● Choose a child restraint system that suits your vehicle and isappropriate to the age and size of t...

99 1-7. Safety information 1 Before driving Forward facing — Convertible seat Booster seat ■ Selecting an appropriate child restraint system ● Use a child restraint system appropriate for the child until the childbecomes large enough to properly wear the vehicle’s seat belts. ● If a child is too lar...

100 1-7. Safety information CAUTION ■ Child restraint precautions ● For effective protection in automobile accidents and sudden stops, a childmust be properly restrained, using a seat belt or child restraint systemdepending on the age and size of the child. Holding a child in your arms isnot a subst...

102 1-7. Safety information Installing child restraints Follow the child restraint system manufacturer’s instructions. Firmly secure child restraints to the rear seats using the LATCH anchors or a seat belt. Attach the top tether strap when installing a child restraint. The lap/shoulder belt can be ...

103 1-7. Safety information 1 Before driving Installation with LATCH system Type A Widen the gap between the seat cushion and seatbackslightly. Latch the hooks of the lowerstraps onto the LATCH anchors.If the child restraint has a toptether strap, the top tether strapshould be latched onto the topte...

107 1-7. Safety information 1 Before driving While pushing the child restraintsystem into the rear seat, allowthe shoulder belt to retract untilthe child restraint system issecurely in place. After the shoulder belt hasretracted to a point where there isno slack in the belt, pull the belt tocheck th...

108 1-7. Safety information Removing a child restraint installed with a seat belt Push the buckle release buttonand fully retract the seat belt. Child restraint systems with a top tether strap Remove the luggage cover. ( → P. 217) Remove the head restraint. ( → P. 51) Secure the child restraint syst...

109 1-7. Safety information 1 Before driving CAUTION ■ When installing a booster seat To prevent the belt from going into ALR lock mode, do not fully extend theshoulder belt. ALR mode causes the belt to tighten only. This could causeinjury or discomfort to the child. ( → P. 57) ■ When installing a c...

110 1-7. Safety information CAUTION ■ When installing a child restraint system ● Push and pull the child restraint system from side to side and forward to besure it is secure. ● After securing a child restraint system, never adjust the seat. ● Follow all installation instructions provided by the chi...

112 2-1. Driving procedures Driving the vehicle The following procedures should be observed to ensure safe driv- ing: ■ Starting the engine → P. 124 ■ Driving Vehicles with an automatic transmission With the brake pedal depressed, shift the shift lever to D.( → P. 127) Release the parking brake. ( →...

113 2-1. Driving procedures 2 Wh en drivin g Starting off on a steep uphill Vehicles with an automatic transmission Make sure that the parking brake is set and shift the shift leverto D. Gently depress the accelerator pedal. Release the parking brake. ■ Parking the vehicle Vehicles with an automatic...

114 2-1. Driving procedures Vehicles with a manual transmission With the parking brake firmly set and the clutch pedal fullydepressed, shift the shift lever to 1. Lightly depress the accelerator pedal at the same time asgradually releasing the clutch pedal. Release the parking brake. ■ Driving in th...

115 2-1. Driving procedures 2 Wh en drivin g ■ Eco-friendly driving (vehicles with an automatic transmission) Vehicles without a tachometer Vehicles with a tachometer During Eco-friendly acceleration opera-tion (Eco driving), Eco Driving IndicatorLight will turn on. When the acceleratorpedal is depr...

116 2-1. Driving procedures CAUTION ■ When starting the vehicle (vehicles with an automatic transmission) Always keep your foot on the brake pedal while stopped with the engine run-ning. This prevents the vehicle from creeping. ■ When driving the vehicle ● Do not drive if you are unfamiliar with the...

118 2-1. Driving procedures CAUTION ● Do not drive in excess of the speed limit. Even if the legal speed limit per-mits it, do not drive over 85 mph (140 km/h) unless your vehicle has high-speed capability tires. Driving over 85 mph (140 km/h) may result in tirefailure, loss of control and possible ...

119 2-1. Driving procedures 2 Wh en drivin g CAUTION ■ When the vehicle is stopped ● Do not race the engine.If the vehicle is in any gear other than P (vehicles with an automatic trans-mission only) or N, the vehicle may accelerate suddenly and unexpectedly,causing an accident. ● Do not leave the ve...

120 2-1. Driving procedures CAUTION ● Do not attach adhesive discs to the windshield or windows. Do not placecontainers such as air fresheners on the instrument panel or dashboard.Adhesive discs or containers may act as lenses, causing a fire in the vehi-cle. ● Do not leave a door or window open if ...

121 2-1. Driving procedures 2 Wh en drivin g CAUTION ■ When taking a nap in the vehicle Always turn the engine off. Otherwise, if you may accidentally move the shiftlever or depress the accelerator pedal, this could cause an accident or firedue to engine overheating. Additionally, if the vehicle is ...

122 2-1. Driving procedures NOTICE ■ When driving the vehicle Vehicles with an automatic transmission ● Do not depress the accelerator and brake pedals at the same time duringdriving, as this may restrain driving torque. ● Do not use the accelerator pedal or depress the accelerator and brakepedals a...

123 2-1. Driving procedures 2 Wh en drivin g NOTICE ■ Avoiding damage to vehicle parts ● Do not turn the steering wheel fully in either direction and hold it there foran extended period of time. Doing so may damage the power steering motor. ● When driving over bumps in the road, drive as slowly as p...

124 2-1. Driving procedures Engine (ignition) switch ■ Starting the engine Vehicles with an automatic transmission Check that the parking brake is set. Check that the shift lever is set in P. Firmly depress the brake pedal. Turn the engine switch to the “START” position to start theengine. Vehicles ...

125 2-1. Driving procedures 2 Wh en drivin g ■ Turning the key from “ACC” to “LOCK” Shift the shift lever to P (vehicles with an automatic transmission) orN (vehicles with a manual transmission). ( → P. 127, 129) ■ If the engine does not start (vehicles with an engine immobilizer sys-tem) The engine...

126 2-1. Driving procedures CAUTION ■ When starting the engine Always start the engine while sitting in the driver’s seat. Do not depress theaccelerator pedal while starting the engine under any circumstances.Doing so may cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury. ■ Caution while drivin...

127 2-1. Driving procedures 2 Wh en drivin g Automatic transmission ∗ ∗ : If equipped Select a shift position appropriate for the driving conditions. ■ Shifting the shift lever While the engine switch is in the “ON” position, move theshift lever with the brake pedal depressed. When shifting the shif...

128 2-1. Driving procedures ■ Downshift restriction The maximum allowable speeds are as follows. ■ AI-SHIFT AI-SHIFT automatically selects the suitable gear according to driver perfor-mance and driving conditions. AI-SHIFT automatically operates when the shift lever is in the D position. When drivin...

129 2-1. Driving procedures 2 Wh en drivin g Manual transmission ∗ ∗ : If equipped ■ Maximum downshifting speed Observe the downshifting speeds in the following table to prevent over-revving the engine. ■ Shifting the shift lever Fully depress the clutch pedal before operating the shift lever, andth...

130 2-1. Driving procedures Turn signal lever ■ Turn signals can be operated when The engine switch is in the “ON” position. ■ If the indicator flashes faster than usual Check that a light bulb in the front or rear turn signal lights has not burnedout. The turn signal lever can be used to show the f...

131 2-1. Driving procedures 2 Wh en drivin g Parking brake ■ Usage in winter time See “Winter driving tips” for parking brake usage in winter time. ( → P. 172) NOTICE ■ Before driving Fully release the parking brake.Driving the vehicle with the parking brake set will lead to brake componentsoverheat...

132 2-1. Driving procedures Horn ■ After adjusting the steering wheel Make sure that the steering wheel is securely locked.The horn may not sound if the steering wheel is not securely locked. ( → P. 62) To sound the horn, press on orclose to the mark.

133 2 Wh en drivin g 2-2. Instrument cluster Gauges and meters Vehicles without a tachometer Speedometer Displays the vehicle speed Outside temperature display → P. 211 Fuel gauge Displays the quantity of fuel remaining in the tank Display change button → P. 140 Odometer, trip meter and multi-inform...

134 2-2. Instrument cluster Vehicles with a tachometer Tachometer Displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute Speedometer Displays the vehicle speed Outside temperature display → P. 211 Fuel gauge Displays the quantity of fuel remaining in the tank Display change button → P. 140 Odometer, tr...

135 2-2. Instrument cluster 2 Wh en drivin g Instrument panel light control The brightness of the instrument panel lights can be adjusted by turn-ing the dial. Brighter Darker ■ The meters and display operate when The engine switch is in the “ON” position. NOTICE ■ To prevent damage to the engine an...

136 2-2. Instrument cluster Indicators and warning lights The indicators and warning lights on the instrument cluster, center panel and dashboard inform the driver of the status of the vehicle’s various systems. Instrument cluster (vehicles without a tachometer) Instrument cluster (vehicles with a t...

137 2-2. Instrument cluster 2 Wh en drivin g Center panel Dashboard

138 2-2. Instrument cluster ■ Indicators The indicators inform the driver of the operating state of thevehicle’s various systems. * 1 : These lights turn on when the engine switch is turned to the “ON” position to indicate that a system check is being performed. Theywill turn off after the engine is...

139 2-2. Instrument cluster 2 Wh en drivin g CAUTION ■ If a safety system warning light does not come on Should a safety system light such as the ABS and SRS warning light notcome on when you start the engine, this could mean that these systems arenot available to help protect you in an accident, wh...

140 2-2. Instrument cluster Multi-information display Changing the display Items displayed can be switchedby pressing the display changebutton. The multi-information display presents the driver with a variety of driving-related data. ● Odometer ( → P. 141) ● Trip meter ( → P. 141) ● Trip information...

142 2-2. Instrument cluster ■ Instantaneous fuel consumption ■ Average fuel consumption Except Canada Displays instantaneous fuel consumption. Canada Except Canada Displays the average fuel consumption since thefunction was reset. • The function can be reset by pressing and holding the display chang...

144 2-2. Instrument cluster ■ When disconnecting and reconnecting battery terminals The following information data will be reset: ● Average fuel consumption ● Driving range ● Average vehicle speed NOTICE ■ The multi-information display at low temperatures Allow the interior of the vehicle to warm up...

145 2 Wh en drivin g 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers Headlight switch The headlights can be operated manually. Turning the end of the lever turns on the lights as follows: Type A OFF Vehicles with daytimerunning light system:The daytime runninglights turn on. The side marker,parking, tail, lice...

146 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers Turning on the high beam headlights With the headlights on, pushthe lever away from you toturn on the high beams. Pull the lever toward you to thecenter position to turn the highbeams off. Pull the lever toward you andrelease it to flash the highbeams once. Y...

147 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers 2 Wh en drivin g ■ Daytime running light system (if equipped) ● To make your vehicle more visible to other drivers, the headlights turn onautomatically (at a reduced intensity) whenever the engine is started andthe parking brake is released. Daytime running l...

148 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers Fog light switch ∗ ∗ : If equipped The fog lights secure excellent visibility in difficult driving condi- tions, such as in rain and fog. Type A Turns the front foglights off Turns the front foglights on

149 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers 2 Wh en drivin g ■ Fog lights can be used when The headlights are on in low beam. Type B Turns the front foglights off Turns the front foglights on

150 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers Windshield wiper and washer The wiper operation is selected by moving the lever as follows: Type A Intermittent wind-shield wiper opera-tion Low speed wind-shield wiper opera-tion High speed wind-shield wiper opera-tion Temporary operation Washer/wiper dual o...

151 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers 2 Wh en drivin g ■ The windshield wiper and washer can be operated when The engine switch is in the “ON” position. ■ If no windshield washer fluid sprays Check that the washer nozzles are not blocked if there is washer fluid in thewindshield washer fluid rese...

152 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers NOTICE ■ When the windshield is dry Do not use the wiper, as they may damage the windshield. ■ When the washer fluid tank is empty Do not operate the switch continually as the washer fluid pump may over-heat. ■ When a nozzle becomes blocked In this case, cont...

153 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers 2 Wh en drivin g Rear window wiper and washer ∗ ∗ : If equipped The wiper operation is selected by moving the lever as follows: Vehicles without intermittent rear wiper (Type A) Normal window wiperoperation Washer/wiper dualoperation Washer operation

154 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers Vehicles without intermittent rear wiper (Type B) Normal window wiperoperation Washer/wiper dualoperation Washer operation

155 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers 2 Wh en drivin g Vehicles with intermittent rear wiper (Type A) Intermittent windowwiper operation Normal window wiperoperation Washer/wiper dualoperation Washer/wiper dualoperation The wiper will automaticallyoperate a couple of time afterthe wiper squirts.

156 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers ■ The rear window wiper and washer can be operated when The engine switch is in the “ON” position. ■ If no washer fluid sprays Check that the washer nozzle is not blocked if there is washer fluid in thewasher fluid reservoir. Vehicles with intermittent rear w...

157 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers 2 Wh en drivin g NOTICE ■ When the rear window is dry Do not use the wipers, as it may damage the rear window. ■ When the washer fluid tank is empty Do not operate the switch continually as the washer fluid pump may over-heat. ■ When a nozzle becomes blocked ...

158 2-4. Using other driving systems Cruise control ∗ ∗ : If equipped Use the cruise control to maintain a set speed without depressing the accelerator pedal. Indicators Cruise control switch ■ Setting the vehicle speed Press the “ON-OFF” button toactivate the cruise control. Cruise control indicato...

159 2-4. Using other driving systems 2 Wh en drivin g ■ Adjusting the set speed To change the set speed, operate the lever until the desired setspeed is obtained. Increases the speed Decreases the speed Fine adjustment: Momentarilymove the lever in the desireddirection. Large adjustment: Hold thelev...

161 2-4. Using other driving systems 2 Wh en drivin g CAUTION ■ To avoid operating the cruise control by mistake Switch the cruise control off using the “ON-OFF” button when not in use. ■ Situations unsuitable for cruise control Do not use cruise control in any of the following situations.Doing so m...

162 2-4. Using other driving systems Driving assist systems To help enhance driving safety and performance, the following sys- tems operate automatically in response to various driving situations. Be aware, however, that these systems are supplementary and should not be relied upon too heavily when ...

163 2-4. Using other driving systems 2 Wh en drivin g When the TRAC/VSC systems are operating The slip indicator light flashes toindicate that the TRAC/VSC sys-tems have been engaged. Disabling the TRAC/VSC systems If the vehicle gets stuck in fresh snow or mud, TRAC/VSC systemsmay reduce power from...

164 2-4. Using other driving systems ■ Turning off both TRAC and VSC systems To turn the TRAC and VSC sys-tems off, press and hold the but-ton for more than 3 secondswhile the vehicle is stopped. The “TRAC OFF” indicator lightand VSC OFF indicator light willcome on. Press the button again to turn th...

165 2-4. Using other driving systems 2 Wh en drivin g ■ Reactivation of the TRAC system linked to vehicle speed When only the TRAC system is turned off, the TRAC system will turn onwhen vehicle speed increases. However, when both TRAC and VSC sys-tems are turned off, the systems will not turn on eve...

166 2-4. Using other driving systems CAUTION ■ TRAC may not operate effectively when Directional control and power may not be achievable while driving on slip-pery road surfaces, even if the TRAC system is operating.Be especially careful and drive the vehicle in conditions where stability andpower m...

167 2 Wh en drivin g 2-5. Driving information Cargo and luggage Capacity and distribution Cargo capacity depends on the total weight of the occupants. (Cargo capacity) = (Total load capacity) − (Total weight of occupants) Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit— (1) Locate the statement “The combin...

168 2-5. Driving information (6) If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle. Consult this manual to determine howthis reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of yourvehicle. Except 3-door models for Canada:Toyota does not recomm...

169 2-5. Driving information 2 Wh en drivin g CAUTION ■ Things that must not be carried in the luggage compartment The following things may cause a fire if loaded in the luggage compart-ment: ● Receptacles containing gasoline ● Aerosol cans ■ Storage precautions Observe the following precautions.Fai...

171 2-5. Driving information 2 Wh en drivin g Vehicle load limits ■ Total load capacity and seating capacity These details are also described on the tire and loading informationlabel.( → P. 261) CAUTION ■ Overloading the vehicle Do not overload the vehicle.It may not only cause damage to the tires, ...

172 2-5. Driving information Winter driving tips Carry out the necessary preparations and inspections before driving the vehicle in winter. Always drive the vehicle in a manner appropri- ate to the prevailing weather conditions. ■ Pre-winter preparations ● Use fluids that are appropriate to the prev...

173 2-5. Driving information 2 Wh en drivin g Selecting tire chains Use the correct tire chain size when mounting the tire chains. Chain size is regulated for each tire size. Side chain3 mm (0.12 in.) in diameter Cross chain4 mm (0.16 in.) in diameter Regulations on the use of tire chains Regulation...

174 2-5. Driving information ■ Tire chain installation Observe the following precautions when installing and removing chains: ● Install and remove tire chains in a safe location. ● Install tire chains on the front tires only. Do not install tire chains on therear tires. ● Install tire chains on fron...

175 2-5. Driving information 2 Wh en drivin g CAUTION ■ Driving with tire chains Observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of accidents.Failure to do so may result in the vehicle being unable to be driven safely,and may cause death or serious injury. ● Do not drive in excess of the speed ...

177 2-5. Driving information 2 Wh en drivin g Trailer towing (3-door models for Canada) Weight limits Confirm that the gross trailer weight, gross vehicle weight, gross axleweight and trailer tongue load are all within the limits. ● The gross trailer weight must never exceed 700 lb. (315 kg). ● The ...

178 2-5. Driving information Towing related term Towing related term Meaning GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) The maximum allowable gross vehicle weight. The gross vehicle weight is the total weight of the vehicle. When towing a trailer, it is the sum of the vehicle weight (including the occupants...

179 2-5. Driving information 2 Wh en drivin g Trailer tongue load ● A recommended tongue load varies in accordance with the typesof trailers or towing as described below. ● In order to ensure the recommended values shown below, thetrailer must be loaded by referring to the following instructions.The...

180 2-5. Driving information Trailer towing tips Your vehicle will handle differently when towing a trailer. In order toavoid accident, death or serious injury, keep the following in mindwhen towing: ● Before starting out, check the trailer lights and the vehicle-trailerconnections. Recheck after dr...

183 2-5. Driving information 2 Wh en drivin g ■ Before towing Check that the following conditions are met: ● Ensure that your vehicle’s tires are properly inflated. ( → P. 351) ● Trailer tires should be inflated according to the trailer manufacturer’s rec-ommendation. ● All trailer lights work as re...

184 2-5. Driving information CAUTION ■ Trailer towing precautions ● Follow all the instructions described in this section. Failure to do so couldcause an accident resulting in death or serious injury. ● Exceeding the towing capacity, GVWR or GAWR can cause an accidentresulting in death or serious pe...

185 2-5. Driving information 2 Wh en drivin g CAUTION ■ Hitches Trailer hitch assemblies have different weight capacities established by thehitch manufacturer. Even though the vehicle may be rated for towing ahigher weight, the operator must never exceed the maximum weight ratingspecified for the tr...

186 2-5. Driving information NOTICE ■ When installing a trailer hitch ● Use only the position recommended by your Toyota dealer. Do not installthe trailer hitch on the bumper; this may cause body damage. ● Do not use axle-mounted hitches, as they can cause damage to the axlehousing, wheel bearings, ...

187 2-5. Driving information 2 Wh en drivin g Dinghy towing (vehicles with an automatic transmission) NOTICE ■ To avoid serious damage to your vehicle Do not tow your vehicle with the four wheels on the ground. Your vehicle is not designed to be dinghy towed (with 4 wheels on the ground) behind a mo...

188 2-5. Driving information Dinghy towing (vehicles with a manual transmission) Towing your vehicle with 4 wheels on the ground To prevent damage to your vehicle, perform the following proceduresbefore towing: Shift the shift lever to N. Turn the engine switch to the “ACC” position. Ensure that the...

189 2-5. Driving information 2 Wh en drivin g NOTICE ■ Dinghy towing direction ■ To prevent the steering from locking Ensure the engine switch is in the “ACC” position. Do not tow the vehicle backward. Doing so may cause serious damage.

192 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Air conditioning system Vehicles without an air conditioning on/off button Vehicles with an air conditioning on/off button Fan speed control dial Air outlet selector dial Temperature control dial Outside/recirculated air mode button Fan speed c...

193 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger 3 Inte rior fe atures Adjusting the settings To adjust the fan speed, turn the fan speed control dial clock-wise (increase) or counterclockwise (decrease). Turning the dial to “0” turns off the fan. Vehicles without an air conditioning on/off b...

194 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Perform the following operations accordingly: ● To adjust the fan speed, turn the fan speed control dial. ● To adjust the temperature setting, turn the temperature con-trol dial. ● If the dehumidification function is not operating, press to ope...

195 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger 3 Inte rior fe atures Air flows mainly to the feet. : Some models Air flows to the feet and thewindshield defogger operates. If the recirculated air mode isused, it will automatically switchto the outside air mode. In this position, the outside...

196 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Adjusting the position of and opening and closing the air outlets Center outlets Direct air flow to the left or right,up or down. Right and left side outlets Direct air flow to the left or right,up or down. Open the vent. Close the vent.

197 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger 3 Inte rior fe atures ■ Fogging up of the windows ● The windows will easily fog up when the humidify in the vehicle is high. Turning on will dehumidify the air from the outlets and defog the windshield effectively. (vehicles with an air conditi...

198 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger ■ Air conditioning odors ● During use, various odors from inside and outside the vehicle may enterinto and accumulate in the air conditioning system. This may then causeodor to be emitted from the vents. ● To reduce potential odors from occurri...

199 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger 3 Inte rior fe atures Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers ∗ ∗ : If equipped ■ The defoggers can be operated when The engine switch is in the “ON” position. ■ The outside rear view mirror defoggers (if equipped) Turning the rear w...

200 3-2. Using the audio system Using the AUX port/USB port ∗ ∗ : If equipped ■ When using a portable audio device connected to the power outlet Noise may occur during playback. Use the power source of the portableaudio device. This port can be used to connect a portable audio device and listen to i...

201 3-2. Using the audio system 3 Inte rior fe atures Using the steering wheel audio switches ∗ ∗ : If equipped CAUTION ■ To reduce the risk of an accident Exercise care when operating the audio switches on the steering wheel. Some audio features (audio volume control, radio, CD player etc.) can be ...

202 3-3. Using the interior lights Interior lights list Personal lights ( → P. 203) Interior light ( → P. 203)

203 3-3. Using the interior lights 3 Inte rior fe atures Personal lights Turns the lights on/off Interior light Turns the lights off Turns the lights on/off linked todoor position Turns the lights on ■ Illuminated entry system The lights automatically turn on/off according to the engine switch posit...

204 3-4. Using the storage features List of storage features CAUTION ■ Items that should not be left in the storage spaces Do not leave glasses, lighters or spray cans in the storage spaces, as thismay cause the following when cabin temperature becomes high: ● Glasses may be deformed by heat or crac...

205 3-4. Using the storage features 3 Inte rior fe atures Glove box Pull up the lever to open theglove box. Cup holders Front CAUTION ■ Caution while driving Keep the glove box closed. In the event of sudden braking, an accident mayoccur due to an occupant being struck by the open glove box or the i...

206 3-4. Using the storage features Rear ■ Remove the separator CAUTION ■ Items unsuitable for the cup holder Do not place anything other than cups or beverage cans in the cup holders.Other items may be thrown out of the holders in the event of an accident orsudden braking, causing injury. If possib...

207 3-4. Using the storage features 3 Inte rior fe atures Bottle holders ■ When using the bottle holder ● When storing a bottle, close the cap. ● The bottle may not be stored depending on its size or shape. CAUTION ■ Items unsuitable for the bottle holder Do not place anything other than a bottle in...

208 3-5. Other interior features Sun visors To set the visor in the for-ward position, flip it down. To set the visor in the sideposition, flip down, unhook,and swing it to the side. To use the side extender,place the visor in the sideposition, then slide it back-ward. (if equipped)

209 3-5. Other interior features 3 Inte rior fe atures Vanity mirrors Slide the cover to open.

210 3-5. Other interior features Clock ■ The clock is displayed when The engine switch is in the “ON” position. ■ When disconnecting and reconnecting battery terminals The clock data will be reset. Adjusts the hours Adjusts the minutes

211 3-5. Other interior features 3 Inte rior fe atures Outside temperature display The temperature display shows temperatures within the ranges of -40°F (-40°C) and 122°F (50°C). Except Canada Canada

212 3-5. Other interior features ■ The outside temperature is displayed when The engine switch is in the “ON” position. ■ Display In the following situations, the correct outside temperature may not be dis-played, or the display may take longer than normal to change: ● When the vehicle is stopped, o...

213 3-5. Other interior features 3 Inte rior fe atures Power outlet ■ The power outlet can be used when The engine switch is in the “ACC” or “ON” position. NOTICE ■ To avoid damaging the power outlet Close the power outlet lid when the power outlet is not in use.Foreign objects or liquids that enter...

214 3-5. Other interior features Floor mat Use only floor mats designed specifically for vehicles of the same model and model year as your vehicle. Fix them securely in place onto the carpet. Insert the retaining hooks(clips) into the floor mat eye-lets. Turn the upper knob of eachretaining hook (cl...

215 3-5. Other interior features 3 Inte rior fe atures CAUTION Observe the following precautions.Failure to do so may cause the driver’s floor mat to slip, possibly interferingwith the pedals while driving. An unexpectedly high speed may result or it maybecome difficult to stop the vehicle, leading ...

216 3-5. Other interior features Luggage compartment features Removing the deck board Lift up the deck board and pull ittowards you to remove it. Securing the deck board Lift up the deck board. ■ Deck board

217 3-5. Other interior features 3 Inte rior fe atures Remove the hook on the back-side of the deck board. Attach the hook to the upperedge of the back door openingas shown. ■ Removing the luggage cover The luggage cover can be removed by the following procedure: Unhook the cords. Return the luggage...

218 3-5. Other interior features CAUTION ■ When operating the deck board Do not place anything on the deck board when operating the board. Other-wise, your fingers may be caught or an accident may result causing injuries.

220 4-1. Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior ■ Automatic car washes ● Fold the mirrors and remove the antenna before washing the vehicle.Start washing from the front of the vehicle. Make sure to re-install theantenna and extend the mirrors before driving. ● Brushes used...

221 4-1. Maintenance and care 4 Mainten ance an d ca re ■ Aluminum wheels (if equipped) ● Remove any dirt immediately by using a neutral detergent. Do not usehard brushes or abrasive cleaners. Do not use strong or harsh chemicalcleaners. Use the same mild detergent and wax as used on the paint. ● Do...

222 4-1. Maintenance and care NOTICE ■ To prevent paint deterioration and corrosion on the body and compo-nents (aluminum wheels etc.) ● Wash the vehicle immediately in the following cases: • After driving near the sea coast• After driving on salted roads• If coal tar or tree sap is present on the p...

223 4-1. Maintenance and care 4 Mainten ance an d ca re Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior The following procedures will help protect your vehicle’s interior and keep it in top condition: ■ Protecting the vehicle interior Remove dirt and dust using a vacuum cleaner. Wipe dirty sur-faces wi...

224 4-1. Maintenance and care ■ Caring for leather areas Toyota recommends cleaning the interior of the vehicle at least twice a yearto maintain the quality of the vehicle’s interior. ■ Shampooing the carpets There are several commercial foaming-type cleaners available. Use asponge or brush to apply...

225 4-1. Maintenance and care 4 Mainten ance an d ca re NOTICE ■ Cleaning detergents ● Do not use the following types of detergent, as they may discolor the vehi-cle interior or cause streaks or damage to painted surfaces: • Non-seat portions: Organic substances such as benzene or gasoline, alkaline...

226 4-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements ■ Repair and replacement It is recommended that genuine Toyota parts be used for repairs to ensureperformance of each system. If non-Toyota parts are used in replacement orif a repair shop other than a Toyota dealer performs repairs, confirm the war-rant...

227 4-2. Maintenance 4 Mainten ance an d ca re ■ Reset the maintenance data (except Canada) After the required maintenance is performed according to the maintenanceschedule, please reset the maintenance data. To reset the data, follow the procedures described below: Switch the display to the trip me...

228 4-2. Maintenance General maintenance Engine compartment Items Check points Battery Check the battery fluid and connections. ( → P. 249) Brake fluid Is the brake fluid at the correct level? ( → P. 248) Engine coolant Is the engine coolant at the correct level? ( → P. 246) Engine oil Is the engine...

229 4-2. Maintenance 4 Mainten ance an d ca re Vehicle interior Items Check points Accelerator pedal • The accelerator pedal should move smoothly (without uneven pedal effort or catching). Automatic transmission “Park” mechanism • When parked on a slope and the shift lever is in P, is the vehicle se...

231 4-2. Maintenance 4 Mainten ance an d ca re Vehicle exterior Items Check points Doors • Do the doors operate smoothly? Engine hood • Does the engine hood lock sys- tem work properly? Fluid leaks • There should not be any signs of fluid leakage after the vehicle has been parked. Tire • Is the tire...

232 4-2. Maintenance Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M) programs Some states have vehicle emission inspection programs which include OBD (On Board Diagnostics) checks. The OBD system moni- tors the operation of the emission control system. ■ If the malfunction indicator lamp comes on The OBD ...

233 4 Mainten ance an d ca re 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions If you perform maintenance by yourself, be sure to follow the correct procedures as given in these sections. Items Parts and tools Battery condition ( → P. 249) • Warm water• Baking soda• Grease• Convent...

234 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance CAUTION The engine compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that maymove suddenly, become hot, or become electrically energized. To avoid deathor serious injury, observe the following precautions: ■ When working on the engine compartment: ● Keep hands, clot...

235 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance 4 Mainten ance an d ca re CAUTION ■ When working near the electric cooling fan or radiator grille Be sure the engine switch is off.With the engine switch on, the electric cooling fan may automatically start torun if the air conditioning is on and/or the coolant te...

236 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Hood Release the lock from the inside of the vehicle to open the hood. Pull the hood lock releaselever. The hood will pop up slightly. Pull up the auxiliary catchlever and lift the hood. Hold the hood open by insert-ing the supporting rod into theslot.

237 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance 4 Mainten ance an d ca re CAUTION ■ Pre-driving check Check that the hood is fully closed and locked.If the hood is not locked properly, it may open while the vehicle is in motionand cause an accident, which may result in death or serious injury. ■ After installin...

238 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Positioning a floor jack When raising your vehicle with a floor jack, position the jack cor- rectly. Improper placement may damage your vehicle or cause injury. Front Rear

239 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance 4 Mainten ance an d ca re CAUTION ■ When raising your vehicle Make sure to observe the following precautions to reduce the possibility ofdeath or serious injury: ● When using a floor jack, follow the instructions of the manual provided withthe jack. ● Do not use t...

240 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance CAUTION ● Do not raise the vehicle while someone is in the vehicle. ● When raising the vehicle, do not place any object on top of or underneaththe floor jack.

242 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Engine oil With the engine at operating temperature and turned off, check the oillevel on the dipstick. ■ Checking the engine oil Park the vehicle on level ground. After warming up the engineand turning it off, wait more than 5 minutes for the oil to drainback int...

243 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance 4 Mainten ance an d ca re ■ Adding engine oil If the oil level is below or nearthe low level mark, add engineoil of the same type as thatalready in the engine. Make sure to check the oil type and prepare the items needed beforeadding oil. Remove the oil filler cap...

244 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ■ Engine oil consumption A certain amount of engine oil will be consumed while driving. In the follow-ing situations, oil consumption may increase, and engine oil may need to berefilled in between oil maintenance intervals. ● When the engine is new, for example di...

245 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance 4 Mainten ance an d ca re CAUTION ■ Used engine oil ● Used engine oil contains potentially harmful contaminants which maycause skin disorders such as inflammation and skin cancer, so careshould be taken to avoid prolonged and repeated contact. To remove usedengine...

246 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Engine coolant The coolant level is satisfactory if it is between the “FULL” and “LOW”lines on the reservoir when the engine is cold. Reservoir cap “FULL” line “LOW” line If the level is on or below the“LOW” line, add coolant up to the“FULL” line. ■ Coolant select...

247 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance 4 Mainten ance an d ca re Radiator and condenser Check the radiator and condenser and clear away any foreignobjects. If either of the above parts are extremely dirty or you are not sure oftheir condition, have your vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. CAUTION ...

248 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Brake fluid ■ Checking fluid level The brake fluid level should bebetween the “MAX” and “MIN”lines on the tank. ■ Adding fluid Make sure to check the fluid type and prepare the necessary item. Fluid type FMVSS No.116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703 brake fluid Item Clean funne...

249 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance 4 Mainten ance an d ca re Battery Check the battery as follows: ■ Battery exterior Make sure that the battery terminals are not corroded and thatthere are no loose connections, cracks, or loose clamps. Terminals Hold-down clamp ■ Checking battery fluid Check that ...

250 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ■ Adding distilled water Remove the vent plug. Add distilled water. If the “UPPER LEVEL” line cannot be seen, check the fluid level bylooking directly at the cell. Put the vent plug back on and close it securely. Low O.K. ■ Before recharging When recharging, the b...

251 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance 4 Mainten ance an d ca re CAUTION ● Never inhale or swallow electrolyte. ● Wear protective safety glasses when working near the battery. ● Keep children away from the battery. ■ Where to safety charge the battery Always charge the battery in an open area. Do not c...

252 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Washer fluid If any washer does not work orthe low windshield washer fluidwarning light comes on (ifequipped), the washer tank maybe empty. Add washer fluid to“FULL” line. CAUTION ■ When adding washer fluid Do not add washer fluid when the engine is hot or running...

253 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance 4 Mainten ance an d ca re Tires Replace or rotate tires in accordance with maintenance sched- ules and treadwear. ■ Checking tires New tread Treadwear indicator Worn tread The location of treadwearindicators is shown by the“TWI” or “ ” marks, etc., molded on the s...

254 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Installing tire pressure warning valves and transmitters (vehicleswith a tire pressure warning system) When replacing tires or wheels, tire pressure warning valves andtransmitters must also be installed. When new tire pressure warning valves and transmitters are i...

255 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance 4 Mainten ance an d ca re Adjust the tire pressure to the specified cold tire inflation pres-sure level. ( → P. 351) Make sure to adjust the tire pressure to the specified cold tireinflation pressure level. The tire pressure warning system willoperate based on thi...

257 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance 4 Mainten ance an d ca re ■ Tire types ● Summer tires Summer tires are high-speed performance tires best suited to highwaydriving under dry conditions. Since summer tires do not have the sametraction performance as snow tires, summer tires are inadequate fordrivin...

258 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ■ When the initialization of the tire pressure warning system hasfailed (vehicles with a tire pressure warning system) Initialization can be completed in a few minutes. However, in the follow-ing cases, the settings has not been recorded and the system will notope...

259 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance 4 Mainten ance an d ca re CAUTION ■ When inspecting or replacing tires Observe the following precautions to prevent accidents. Failure to do so may cause damage to parts of the drive train as well asdangerous handling characteristics, which may lead to an accident...

260 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance NOTICE ■ Repairing or replacing tires, wheels, tire pressure warning valves,transmitters and tire valve caps (vehicles with a tire pressure warn-ing system) ● When removing or fitting the wheels, tires or the tire pressure warningvalves and transmitters, contact y...

261 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance 4 Mainten ance an d ca re Tire inflation pressure ■ Tire inflation pressure The recommended cold tire inflation pressure and tire size aredisplayed on the tire and loading information label. ( → P. 351)

262 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ■ Inspection and adjustment procedure Tire valve Tire pressure gauge Remove the tire valve cap. Press the tip of the tire pressure gauge onto the tire valve. Read the pressure using the gauge gradations. If the tire inflation pressure is not at the recommendedleve...

263 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance 4 Mainten ance an d ca re ■ Tire inflation pressure check interval You should check tire inflation pressure every two weeks, or at leastonce a month.Do not forget to check the spare. ■ Effects of incorrect tire inflation pressure Driving with incorrect tire inflat...

264 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance CAUTION ■ Proper inflation is critical to save tire performance Keep your tires properly inflated. Otherwise, the following conditionsmay occur and result in an accident causing death or serious injury: ● Excessive wear ● Uneven wear ● Poor handling ● Possibility ...

265 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance 4 Mainten ance an d ca re Wheels If a wheel is bent, cracked or heavily corroded, it should be replaced. Otherwise, the tire may separate from the wheel or cause a loss of handling control. ■ Wheel selection When replacing wheels, care should be taken to ensure th...

266 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ■ When replacing wheels (vehicles with a tire pressure warning sys-tem) The wheels of your vehicle, except for the compact spare tire, areequipped with tire pressure warning valves and transmitters that allowthe tire pressure warning system to provide advance warn...

268 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Air conditioning filter The air conditioning filter must be changed regularly to maintain air conditioning efficiency. ■ Replacement method Turn the engine switch to the “LOCK” position. Open the glove box. Slide offthe damper. Push in each side of the glovebox to...

269 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance 4 Mainten ance an d ca re ■ Checking interval Inspect and replace the air conditioning filter according to the maintenanceschedule. In dusty areas or areas with heavy traffic flow, early replacementmay be required. (For scheduled maintenance information, please re...

270 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Wireless remote control battery ∗ ∗ : If equipped Replace the battery with a new one if it is depleted. ■ You will need the following items: ● Flathead screwdriver ● Lithium battery CR2016 ■ Replacing the battery Type A Remove the cover. To prevent damage to the k...

272 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ■ Use a CR2016 lithium battery ● Batteries can be purchased at your Toyota dealer, local electrical appli-ance shops or camera stores. ● Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by themanufacturer. ● Dispose of used batteries according to local la...

273 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance 4 Mainten ance an d ca re 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 components inside the ...

274 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Checking and replacing fuses If any of the electrical components do not operate, a fuse may have blown. If this happens, check and replace the fuses as necessary. Turn the engine switch to the “LOCK” position. Open the fuse box cover. Engine compartment (type A fu...

275 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance 4 Mainten ance an d ca re Remove the battery termi-nal cover and then the fusebox cover. Under the driver’s side instrument panel Remove the lid. After a system failure, see “Fuse layout and amperageratings” ( → P. 278) for details about which fuse to check. Remov...

277 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance 4 Mainten ance an d ca re Type D Normal fuse Blown fuse Replace the blown fuse with anew fuse of an appropriateamperage rating. The amper-age rating can be found on thefuse box lid. Type E Normal fuse Blown fuse Replace the blown fuse with anew fuse of an appropri...

278 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Fuse layout and amperage ratings Engine compartment (type A fuse box) Fuse Ampere Circuit 1 ID/UP 7.5 A Multiport fuel injection system/sequential multiport fuel injection system 2 EFI MAIN 20 A Multiport fuel injection system/sequential multiport fuel injection s...

285 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance 4 Mainten ance an d ca re ■ When reinstalling the cover (type C fuse box cover only) CAUTION ■ To prevent system breakdowns and vehicle fire Observe the following precautions.Failure to do so may cause damage, and possibly a fire or injury. ● Never use a fuse of a...

286 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Light bulbs You may replace the following bulbs by yourself. The difficulty level of replacement varies depending on the bulb. If necessary bulb replacement seems difficult to perform, contact your Toyota dealer. For more information about replacing other light bu...

287 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance 4 Mainten ance an d ca re Replacing light bulbs ■ Headlights and daytime running lights (if equipped) Unplug the connector. Remove the rubber cover. ■ Rear bulb locations Back-up lights Rear turn signal lights Stop/tail and rear side marker lights License plate li...

289 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance 4 Mainten ance an d ca re Partly remove the fender liner. Unplug the connector whiledepressing the lock release. Turn the bulb base counterclock-wise. ■ Front side marker lights Turn the bulb base counterclock-wise.

290 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Remove the light bulb. ■ Front turn signal lights/parking lights Turn the bulb base counterclock-wise. Remove the light bulb.

291 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance 4 Mainten ance an d ca re ■ Back-up lights, stop/tail and rear side marker lights, and rearturn signal lights Open the back door and removethe cover. To prevent damaging the vehicle,wrap the screwdriver with a tape. Turn the bulb base counterclock-wise. Rear turn ...

292 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ■ License plate light Remove the cover. Insert a properly sized screw-driver into the hole of the cover,and ply off the cover as shown inthe illustration. To prevent damaging the vehicle,wrap the screwdriver with a tape. Remove the light bulb. ■ Lights other than ...

293 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance 4 Mainten ance an d ca re CAUTION ■ Replacing light bulbs ● Turn off the lights. Do not attempt to replace the bulb immediately afterturning off the lights. The bulbs become very hot and may cause burns. ● Do not touch the glass portion of the light bulb with bare...

296 5-1. Essential information Emergency flashers NOTICE ■ To prevent battery discharge Do not leave the emergency flashers on longer than necessary when theengine is not running. Use the emergency flashers if the vehicle malfunctions or is involved in an accident. Press the switch to flash allthe t...

5 Wh en t ro uble ar ises 297 5-1. Essential information If your vehicle needs to be towed Before towing The following may indicate a problem with your transmission. Contactyour Toyota dealer before towing. ● The engine is running but the vehicle will not move. ● The vehicle makes an abnormal sound....

300 5-1. Essential information Towing with a sling-type truck Do not tow with a sling type truckto prevent body damage. Towing with a wheel-lift type truck From the front Release the parking brake. From the rear Vehicles with an automatic trans-mission: Use a towing dollyunder the front wheels. Vehi...

5 Wh en t ro uble ar ises 301 5-1. Essential information Using a flatbed truck If your Toyota is transported by aflatbed truck, it should be tieddown at the locations shown inthe illustration. If you use chains or cables to tiedown your vehicle, the anglesshaded in black must be 45 ° . Do not overly...

302 5-1. Essential information CAUTION ■ Caution while towing ● Use extreme caution when towing the vehicle. Avoid sudden starts or erratic driving maneuvers which place excessivestress on the emergency towing eyelet and the cables or chains. Alwaysbe cautious of the surroundings and other vehicles ...

5 Wh en t ro uble ar ises 303 5-1. Essential information If you think something is wrong If you notice any of the following symptoms, your vehicle probably needs adjustment or repair. Contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. ■ Visible symptoms ● Fluid leaks under the vehicle(Water dripping fr...

304 5-1. Essential information Fuel pump shut off system Follow the procedure below to restart the engine after the system isactivated. Turn the engine switch to the “ACC” or “LOCK” position. Restart the engine. NOTICE ■ Before starting the engine Inspect the ground under the vehicle.If you find tha...

5 Wh en t ro uble ar ises 305 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds... Stop the vehicle immediately. Continuing to drive the vehiclemay be dangerous. The following warnings indicate a possible problem in the brake sys-tem. Immediately stop the vehi...

306 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Stop the vehicle immediately. The following warnings indicate the possibility of damage to the vehi-cle that may lead to an accident. Immediately stop the vehicle in asafe place and contact your Toyota dealer. Have the vehicle inspected immediately. Failure to ...

5 Wh en t ro uble ar ises 307 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Follow the correction procedures. After taking the specified steps to correct the suspected problem,check that the warning light goes off. (except Canada) (Canada) ABS warning light Indicates a malfunction in:• The ABS; or• The Brake a...

310 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency ■ SRS warning light This warning light system monitors the airbag sensor assembly, front impactsensors, side impact sensors, driver’s seat belt buckle switch, front passen-ger occupant classification system (ECU and sensors), “AIR BAG ON” indi-cator light, “AIR...

312 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency ● If non-genuine Toyota wheels are used (Even if you use Toyotawheels, the tire pressure warning system may not work properly withsome types of tires.) ● If tire chains are used ■ If the tire pressure warning light frequently comes on after blinkingfor 1 minute...

5 Wh en t ro uble ar ises 313 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency CAUTION ■ If a blowout or sudden air leakage should occur (vehicles with a tirepressure warning system) The tire pressure warning system may not activate immediately. ■ Maintenance of the tire (vehicles with a tire pressure warning sys...

5 Wh en t ro uble ar ises 315 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency If you have a flat tire Remove the flat tire and replace it with the spare tire provided. ■ Before jacking up the vehicle ● Stop the vehicle on a hard, flat surface. ● Set the parking brake. ● Shift the shift lever to P (vehicles with ...

316 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Taking out the jack Move the driver seat to the frontmost position and remove thecover. Take out the jack. For tightening For loosening Taking out the spare tire Lift the deck board and attach the hook. ( → P. 216) Loosen the center fastener thatsecures the spa...

5 Wh en t ro uble ar ises 317 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Replacing a flat tire Chock the tires. For vehicles with steel wheels,remove the wheel ornamentusing the wrench. To protect the wheel ornament,place a rag between the wrenchand the wheel ornament. Flat tire Wheel chock positions Front ...

5 Wh en t ro uble ar ises 319 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Installing the tire Remove any dirt or foreign mat-ter from the wheel contact sur-face. If foreign matter is on the wheelcontact surface, the wheel nutsmay loosen while the vehicle isin motion, causing the tire tocome off. Install the ...

320 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Lower the vehicle. Firmly tighten each wheel nuttwo or three times in the ordershown in the illustration. Tightening torque: 76 ft·lbf (103 N·m, 10.5 kgf·m) Stowing the flat tire, jack and all tools Stow the jack and all tools. Return the deck board.

322 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Put the center portion of the beltonto the rear center headrestraint position and then returnthe rear center head restraint. Hold the buckle and pull the beltto secure the tire. After stowing the flat tire, checkthat the tire and belt aresecured. ■ The compact ...

5 Wh en t ro uble ar ises 323 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency ■ If you have a flat front tire on a road covered with snow or ice Install the compact spare tire on one of the rear wheels of the vehicle.Perform the following steps and fit tire chains to the front tires: Replace a rear tire with the...

324 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency CAUTION ■ Speed limit when using the compact spare tire Do not drive at speeds in excess of 50 mph (80 km/h) when a compactspare tire is installed on the vehicle. The compact spare tire is not designed for driving at high speeds. Failureto observe this precauti...

5 Wh en t ro uble ar ises 325 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency CAUTION ■ Replacing a flat tire ● Do not touch the disc wheels or the area around the brakes immedi-ately after the vehicle has been driven. After the vehicle has been driven the disc wheels and the area aroundthe brakes will be extrem...

326 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency NOTICE ■ Do not drive the vehicle with a flat tire Do not continue driving with a flat tire.Driving even a short distance with a flat tire can damage the tire and thewheel beyond repair. ■ Be careful when driving over bumps with the compact spare tireinstalled ...

5 Wh en t ro uble ar ises 327 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency If the engine will not start If the engine will not start even though correct starting procedures are being followed ( → P. 124), consider each of the following points: ■ The engine will not start even though the starter motoroperates ...

328 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P (vehicles with an automatic transmission) If the shift lever cannot be shifted with your foot on the brake pedal, there may be a problem with the shift lock system (a system to pre- vent accidental operation of the sh...

5 Wh en t ro uble ar ises 329 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency If you lose your keys New genuine Toyota keys can be made by your Toyota dealer using the other key and the key number stamped on your key number plate.

330 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency If the vehicle battery is discharged The following procedures may be used to start the engine if the vehicle’s battery is discharged. You can also call your Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop. If you have a set of jumper (or booster) cables and a second veh...

5 Wh en t ro uble ar ises 331 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency ■ Starting the engine when the battery is discharged (vehicles with anautomatic transmission) The engine cannot be started by push-starting. ■ To prevent battery discharge ● Turn off the headlights and the air conditioning system while...

332 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency CAUTION ■ Avoiding battery fires or explosions Observe the following precautions to prevent accidentally igniting the flam-mable gas that may be emitted from the battery: ● Make sure each jumper cable is connected to the correct terminal and thatit is not unint...

5 Wh en t ro uble ar ises 333 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency NOTICE ■ When handling jumper cables When connecting the jumper cables, ensure that they do not become entan-gled in the cooling fans or belt.

334 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency If your vehicle overheats If your engine overheats: Stop the vehicle in a safe place and turn off the air condi-tioning system. Check to see if steam is coming out from under the hood. If you see steam: Stop the engine. Carefully lift the hood after the steam s...

5 Wh en t ro uble ar ises 335 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency ■ Overheating If you observe the following, your vehicle may be overheating: ● The high engine coolant temperature warning light flashes or comes onor a loss of power is experienced. ● Steam comes out from under the hood. CAUTION ■ To ...

336 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency NOTICE ■ When adding engine coolant Wait until the engine has cooled down before adding engine coolant.When adding coolant, do so slowly. Adding cool coolant to a hot engine tooquickly can cause damage to the engine.

5 Wh en t ro uble ar ises 337 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency If the vehicle becomes stuck ■ Emergency hook Carry out the following procedures if the tires spin or the vehicle becomes stuck in mud, dirt, or snow: Stop the engine. Set the parking brake and shift the shiftlever to P (vehicles with ...

338 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency CAUTION ■ When attempting to free a stuck vehicle If you choose to push the vehicle back and forth to free it, make sure the sur-rounding area is clear to avoid striking other vehicles, objects or people. Thevehicle may also lunge forward or lunge back suddenly...

5 Wh en t ro uble ar ises 339 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency Only in an emergency, such as if it becomes impossible to stop the vehicle in the normal way, stop the vehicle using the following pro- cedure: Steadily step on the brake pedal with bot...

340 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency CAUTION ■ If the engine has to be turned off while driving ● Power assist for the brakes and steering wheel will be lost, making thebrake pedal harder to depress and the steering wheel heavier to turn.Decelerate as much as possible before turning off the engine...

342 6-1. Specifications Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) Dimensions and weights * 1 : Unladen vehicles * 2 : P175/65R15 tires * 3 : P195/50R16 tires * 4 : Canada only Overall length 153.5 in. (3900 mm) * 2 154.7 in. (3930 mm) * 3 Overall width 66.7 in. (1695 mm) Overall height * 1 59.4 in. (...

343 6-1. Specifications 6 Vehicl e sp ecification s Vehicle identification ■ Vehicle identification number The vehicle identification number (VIN) is the legal identifier for yourvehicle. This is the primary identification number for your Toyota. It isused in registering the ownership of your vehicl...

344 6-1. Specifications ■ Engine number The engine number is stamped on the engine block as shown.

345 6-1. Specifications 6 Vehicl e sp ecification s Engine Model 1NZ-FE Type 4-cylinder in line, 4-cycle, gasoline Bore and stroke 2.95 × 3.33 in. (75.0 × 84.7 mm) Displacement 91.3 cu.in. (1497 cm 3 ) Drive belt tension 68 — 90 lbf (300 — 400 N, 31 — 41kgf) * Vehicles without an air conditioning sy...

346 6-1. Specifications Fuel Lubrication system ■ Engine oil selection “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” is used in your Toyota vehicle. UseToyota approved “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent to satisfythe following grade and viscosity. Oil grade: ILSAC multigrade engine oil Recommended viscosity: SAE...

347 6-1. Specifications 6 Vehicl e sp ecification s Oil viscosity (5W-30 is explained here as an example): ● The 5W in 5W-30 indicates the characteristic of the oil which allowscold startability. Oils with a lower value before the W allow for easierstarting of the engine in cold weather. ● The 30 in...

348 6-1. Specifications Ignition system Electrical system Spark plugMake DENSO SK16R11 NGK IFR5A11 Gap 0.043 in. (1.1 mm) NOTICE ■ Iridium-tipped spark plugs Use only iridium-tipped spark plugs. Do not adjust the spark plug gap. Battery Specific gravity reading at 68 ° F (20 ° C): 1.250 ⎯ 1.290 Full...

349 6-1. Specifications 6 Vehicl e sp ecification s Automatic transmission * : The fluid capacity is a reference quantity. If replacement is necessary, con- tact your Toyota dealer. Manual transmission Clutch Fluid capacity * 6.8 qt. (6.4 L, 5.6 Imp.qt.) Fluid type Toyota Genuine ATF WS NOTICE ■ Tra...

351 6-1. Specifications 6 Vehicl e sp ecification s Tires and wheels 15-inch tires 16-inch tires Tire size P175/65R15 84H, T125/70D16 96M (spare) Tire inflation pressure(recommended cold tire inflation pressure) Driving under normal conditions Front: 33 psi (230 kPa, 2.3 kgf/cm 2 or bar) Rear: 33 ps...

353 6-1. Specifications 6 Vehicl e sp ecification s Fuel information ■ Fuel tank opening for unleaded gasoline To help prevent incorrect fueling, your vehicle has a fuel tank opening thatonly accommodates the special nozzle on unleaded fuel pumps. ■ Gasoline quality In very few cases, driveability p...

355 6-1. Specifications 6 Vehicl e sp ecification s ■ If your engine knocks ● Consult your Toyota dealer. ● You may occasionally notice light knocking for a short time while acceler-ating or driving uphill. This is normal and there is no need for concern. NOTICE ■ Notice on fuel quality ● Do not use...

356 6-1. Specifications Tire information Typical tire symbols Full-size tire Compact spare tire Tire size ( → P. 359) DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN) ( → P. 358) Location of treadwear indicators ( → P. 253) Tire ply composition and materials Plies are layers of rubber-coated parallel cords....

357 6-1. Specifications 6 Vehicl e sp ecification s Uniform tire quality grading For details, see “Uniform Tire Quality Grading” that follows. Load limit at maximum cold tire inflation pressure ( → P. 362) Maximum cold tire inflation pressure ( → P. 351) This means the pressure to which a tire may b...

358 6-1. Specifications Typical DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN) DOT symbol * Tire Identification Number(TIN) Tire manufacturer’s identifica-tion mark Tire size code Manufacturer’s optional tiretype code (3 or 4 letters) Manufacturing week Manufacturing year * :The DOT symbol certifies that ...

359 6-1. Specifications 6 Vehicl e sp ecification s Tire size ■ Typical tire size information The illustration indicates typical tire size. Tire use(P = Passenger car,T = Temporary use) Section width (millimeters) Aspect ratio(tire height to section width) Tire construction code(R = Radial, D = Diag...

360 6-1. Specifications Tire section names Bead Sidewall Shoulder Tread Belt Inner liner Reinforcing rubber Carcass Rim lines Bead wires Chafer Uniform Tire Quality Grading This information has been prepared in accordance with regulationsissued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration o...

361 6-1. Specifications 6 Vehicl e sp ecification s ■ Treadwear The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wearrate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a speci-fied government test course. For example, a tire graded 150 would wear one and a half (1 - 1/2)times as wel...

362 6-1. Specifications Warning: The temperature grades of a tire assume that it is properlyinflated and not overloaded.Excessive speed, underinflation, or excessive loading, either sepa-rately or in combination, can cause heat buildup and possible tire fail-ure. Glossary of tire terminology Tire re...

367 6-1. Specifications 6 Vehicl e sp ecification s * :Table 1 ⎯ Occupant loading and distribution for vehicle normal load for various designated seating capacities Tread That portion of a tire that comes into contact with the road Tread rib A tread section running circumferentially around a tire Tr...

368 6-2. Customization Customizable features Item Function Default setting Customized setting Wireless remote con-trol( → P. 31) Wireless remote control On Off Unlocking operation The driver’s door unlocked in one step, all the doors unlocked in two steps All the doors unlocked in one step Time elap...

370 6-2. Customization Items to initialize Item When to initialize Reference Maintenance data (except Canada) After the maintenance is per-formed P. 227 Tire pressure warning system (if equipped) When rotating the tires on vehi-cles with differing front and rear tire inflation pressures P. 254 The f...

373 7 F o r ow ners Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners (in French) The following is a French explanation of seat belt instructions extracted from the seat belt section in this manual. See the seat belt section for more detailed seat belt instructions inEnglish.

375 7 F o r ow ners SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners (in French) The following is a French explanation of SRS airbag instructions extracted from the SRS airbag section in this manual. See the SRS airbag section for more detailed SRS airbag instruc-tions in English.

397 What to do if... ■ Instrument cluster Vehicles without a tachometer Vehicles with a tachometer The warning light or indicator light comes on P. 305 If a warning light turns on

400 GAS STATION INFORMATION Auxiliary catch lever P. 236 Fuel filler door P. 69 Hood lock release lever P. 236 Fuel filler door opener P. 69 Tire inflation pressure P. 351 Fuel tank capacity(Reference) 11.1 gal. (42 L, 9.2 lmp.gal.) Fuel type Unleaded gasoline, Octane Rating 87 (Research Octane Numb...