Owner's Manual
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ROLL. Box 2742 Torrance, CA 90509-2742 USA WEB www.scion.com - ©2008 Scion, a marque of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. 00505-QRG08-TC PHONE 1.866.70.SCION MAIL SCION 19001 S. D102, P.O. Western Ave. tC EMAIL www.scion.com > Contact CHAT www.scion.com Have a Question? > Contact > 2008 QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE GET INFORMED.
ROLL. Box 2742 Torrance, CA 90509-2742 USA WEB www.scion.com - ©2008 Scion, a marque of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. 00505-QRG08-TC PHONE 1.866.70.SCION MAIL SCION 19001 S. D102, P.O. Western Ave. tC EMAIL www.scion.com > Contact CHAT www.scion.com Have a Question? > Contact > 2008 QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE GET INFORMED.
Owner's Manual
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... contains safe operating instructions to make changes at the time of printing. All information in the vehicle's glove box. 2008 SCION tC This Quick Reference Guide is not a full description of SCION tC operations. It contains brief descriptions of the vehicle's capabilities and limitations. A word about safe vehicle operations Pay special attention to review the Owner's Manual and supplementary manuals so you will have a better...
... contains safe operating instructions to make changes at the time of printing. All information in the vehicle's glove box. 2008 SCION tC This Quick Reference Guide is not a full description of SCION tC operations. It contains brief descriptions of the vehicle's capabilities and limitations. A word about safe vehicle operations Pay special attention to review the Owner's Manual and supplementary manuals so you will have a better...
Owner's Manual
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... Keyless entry FEATURES/OPERATIONS Air Conditioning/Heating Automatic Transmission AUX audio jack Clock Cruise control Cup holders iPod jack Light control-Instrument panel Lights & turn signals Panorama moonroof Parking brake Power outlet Seat adjustments-Front Seat adjustments-Rear Seats-Head restraints Steering wheel switches Tilt steering wheel Windows Windshield wipers & washers Item Page no. 7 6 7 4-5 4 2-3 6 14 8 14 14 10 8 15 13 11 12 8 13 9 9 9 15 10 13 12 16 16 17 16 OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Door locks Seat belts Spare tire & tools Tire Pressure...
... Keyless entry FEATURES/OPERATIONS Air Conditioning/Heating Automatic Transmission AUX audio jack Clock Cruise control Cup holders iPod jack Light control-Instrument panel Lights & turn signals Panorama moonroof Parking brake Power outlet Seat adjustments-Front Seat adjustments-Rear Seats-Head restraints Steering wheel switches Tilt steering wheel Windows Windshield wipers & washers Item Page no. 7 6 7 4-5 4 2-3 6 14 8 14 14 10 8 15 13 11 12 8 13 9 9 9 15 10 13 12 16 16 17 16 OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Door locks Seat belts Spare tire & tools Tire Pressure...
Owner's Manual
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... Instrument panel OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS Headlight and turn signal controls Steering wheel switches Wiper and washer controls Emergency flasher switch Clock, Air Conditioning and outside temperature display Air Conditioning controls Rear window defogger switch Outside temperature display button Clock adjustment buttons Front passenger seat belt reminder light Front passenger occupant classification indicator light Cigarette lighter Engine immobilizer system indicator light Ignition Cruise control Tilt steering lock release Power side view mirror controls SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES...
... Instrument panel OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS Headlight and turn signal controls Steering wheel switches Wiper and washer controls Emergency flasher switch Clock, Air Conditioning and outside temperature display Air Conditioning controls Rear window defogger switch Outside temperature display button Clock adjustment buttons Front passenger seat belt reminder light Front passenger occupant classification indicator light Cigarette lighter Engine immobilizer system indicator light Ignition Cruise control Tilt steering lock release Power side view mirror controls SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES...
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... warning Instrument panel light control knob When the Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) function is in reduced braking performance. Do not pump the brake as this light flashes, refer to let the Anti-lock Brake System work for you may feel the brake pedal pulsating and hear a noise. In this situation, to "Cruise control," Section 1-7, 2008 Owner's Manual. 5 FEATURES/OPERATIONS Brake system warning1 Driver seat belt reminder1 Battery warning1 Front passenger seat belt reminder1 Malfunction/Check Engine indicator1 Low engine oil pressure warning1 Open door warning1 Airbag...
... warning Instrument panel light control knob When the Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) function is in reduced braking performance. Do not pump the brake as this light flashes, refer to let the Anti-lock Brake System work for you may feel the brake pedal pulsating and hear a noise. In this situation, to "Cruise control," Section 1-7, 2008 Owner's Manual. 5 FEATURES/OPERATIONS Brake system warning1 Driver seat belt reminder1 Battery warning1 Front passenger seat belt reminder1 Malfunction/Check Engine indicator1 Low engine oil pressure warning1 Open door warning1 Airbag...
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... to the "Owner's Warranty Information Booklet," "Scheduled Maintenance Guide" or "Owner's Manual Supplement." Power steering fluid reservoir Engine oil filler cap Engine oil level dipstick Windshield washer fluid tank Engine coolant reservoir SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 6 7 Panic button Push and hold Note: Regularly scheduled maintenance, including oil changes, will relock for safety. If the cap is heard. OVERVIEW Fuel tank door opener and cap Driver seat Pull up Hood release OVERVIEW Pull Pull up latch and raise hood Turn Engine maintenance Store FEATURES/OPERATIONS...
... to the "Owner's Warranty Information Booklet," "Scheduled Maintenance Guide" or "Owner's Manual Supplement." Power steering fluid reservoir Engine oil filler cap Engine oil level dipstick Windshield washer fluid tank Engine coolant reservoir SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 6 7 Panic button Push and hold Note: Regularly scheduled maintenance, including oil changes, will relock for safety. If the cap is heard. OVERVIEW Fuel tank door opener and cap Driver seat Pull up Hood release OVERVIEW Pull Pull up latch and raise hood Turn Engine maintenance Store FEATURES/OPERATIONS...
Owner's Manual
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.... FEATURES/OPERATIONS Automatic Transmission (if equipped) P R N D Park1 Seat adjustments-Front OVERVIEW Reverse Neutral Drive Third gear First gear Second gear Position Cushion angle (if equipped) Height crank (driver side only) Seatback angle Seatback lock release (if equipped) Seatback/Angle adjusting lever* 1The Downshifting increases power going uphill, or provides engine braking downhill. ignition switch must be ON, and the brake pedal depressed to shift from "Park." Seat adjustments-Rear FEATURES/OPERATIONS Parking brake Set Pull Release...
.... FEATURES/OPERATIONS Automatic Transmission (if equipped) P R N D Park1 Seat adjustments-Front OVERVIEW Reverse Neutral Drive Third gear First gear Second gear Position Cushion angle (if equipped) Height crank (driver side only) Seatback angle Seatback lock release (if equipped) Seatback/Angle adjusting lever* 1The Downshifting increases power going uphill, or provides engine braking downhill. ignition switch must be ON, and the brake pedal depressed to shift from "Park." Seat adjustments-Rear FEATURES/OPERATIONS Parking brake Set Pull Release...
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FEATURES/OPERATIONS Tilt steering wheel Angle Lock release lever Headlights Lights & turn SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES The set speed may also be cancelled by depressing the brake pedal or pushing ON/OFF. 2 If vehicle speed falls below 25 mph, the set angle, then return lever. Note: Do not attempt to adjust while the vehicle is opened with the engine off when driver's door is in motion. Functions Turn signals Cancel1 Resume2...
FEATURES/OPERATIONS Tilt steering wheel Angle Lock release lever Headlights Lights & turn SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES The set speed may also be cancelled by depressing the brake pedal or pushing ON/OFF. 2 If vehicle speed falls below 25 mph, the set angle, then return lever. Note: Do not attempt to adjust while the vehicle is opened with the engine off when driver's door is in motion. Functions Turn signals Cancel1 Resume2...
Owner's Manual
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... Light control-Instrument panel Brightness control Push "OPEN" again for car accessories. Refer to the Owner's Manual for more details. * If equipped with auto close . Key must be in the opposite direction. FEATURES/OPERATIONS Windshield wipers & washers Adjust interval Single wipe Driver side Windows Up Down Up OVERVIEW Interval wipe Pull to wash and wipe Slow Fast Down Window lock switch Panorama moonroof (if equipped) Open Automatic operation Push the switch...
... Light control-Instrument panel Brightness control Push "OPEN" again for car accessories. Refer to the Owner's Manual for more details. * If equipped with auto close . Key must be in the opposite direction. FEATURES/OPERATIONS Windshield wipers & washers Adjust interval Single wipe Driver side Windows Up Down Up OVERVIEW Interval wipe Pull to wash and wipe Slow Fast Down Window lock switch Panorama moonroof (if equipped) Open Automatic operation Push the switch...
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..." Push to turn audio system "OFF." > iPod jack > FEATURES/OPERATIONS Refer to the SCION Audio or Navigation System Owner's Manual for more details. "- +" Volume control " " -In radio mode Push to use the AUX jack. By inserting an iPod customer cable connector into the AUX jack, you can listen to music from a portable audio device through the vehicle's speaker system. FEATURES/OPERATIONS Air Conditioning/Heating Steering wheel switches (if equipped) OVERVIEW AUX audio jack Fan speed Air Conditioning/Heating system OFF Air Conditioning ON/OFF...
..." Push to turn audio system "OFF." > iPod jack > FEATURES/OPERATIONS Refer to the SCION Audio or Navigation System Owner's Manual for more details. "- +" Volume control " " -In radio mode Push to use the AUX jack. By inserting an iPod customer cable connector into the AUX jack, you can listen to music from a portable audio device through the vehicle's speaker system. FEATURES/OPERATIONS Air Conditioning/Heating Steering wheel switches (if equipped) OVERVIEW AUX audio jack Fan speed Air Conditioning/Heating system OFF Air Conditioning ON/OFF...
Owner's Manual
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... re-extended beyond that point, unless fully retracted again. Pushing " SET" button should not turn off the light. Correctly adjusting tire inflation will turn off the light after a few minutes. To find more information about seat belts, and how to install a child restraint system, refer to help hold child restraint systems securely. Tire Pressure Warning System reset Refer to the Owner's Manual for...
... re-extended beyond that point, unless fully retracted again. Pushing " SET" button should not turn off the light. Correctly adjusting tire inflation will turn off the light after a few minutes. To find more information about seat belts, and how to install a child restraint system, refer to help hold child restraint systems securely. Tire Pressure Warning System reset Refer to the Owner's Manual for...
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Tool location Spare tire & tools OVERVIEW Wheel nut wrench Jack Front towing eyelet Jack handle Spare tire Removing the spare tire FEATURES/OPERATIONS Refer to the Owner's Manual for jack positioning and tire changing procedures. Loosen and remove the bolt. SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 17 Remove the spare tire cover.
Tool location Spare tire & tools OVERVIEW Wheel nut wrench Jack Front towing eyelet Jack handle Spare tire Removing the spare tire FEATURES/OPERATIONS Refer to the Owner's Manual for jack positioning and tire changing procedures. Loosen and remove the bolt. SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 17 Remove the spare tire cover.