Owners Manual
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To open unexpectedly while driving and an accident may occur. 20 If necessary, press down gently on the auxiliary catch lever and lift the hood. Otherwise, the hood may open the hood, do the following. 1. Then lower the hood and make sure it up to see ...button. After closing the trunk lid, try pulling it is securely closed and locked. Before closing the hood, check to make sure it . '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U -Luggage security system Hood This system helps protect things locked in the trunk by safeguarding the lock release button from unwanted access...
To open unexpectedly while driving and an accident may occur. 20 If necessary, press down gently on the auxiliary catch lever and lift the hood. Otherwise, the hood may open the hood, do the following. 1. Then lower the hood and make sure it up to see ...button. After closing the trunk lid, try pulling it is securely closed and locked. Before closing the hood, check to make sure it . '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U -Luggage security system Hood This system helps protect things locked in the trunk by safeguarding the lock release button from unwanted access...
Owners Manual
Page 171
... cautiously off the jack and cause personal injury. 3. Read the following to a safe place well away from traffic. 5. Stop the engine and emergency flashers. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U If you have a flat tire- 1. Have everyone get under the jack. D Never get out of a highway. turn on a level... the vehicle or may allow the vehicle to fall off the road to reduce the possibility of personal injury: D Use the jack only for lifting your D Stop the vehicle on the side away from the traffic. Block the wheel diagonally opposite to remove and change the tire. 171 D...
... cautiously off the jack and cause personal injury. 3. Read the following to a safe place well away from traffic. 5. Stop the engine and emergency flashers. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U If you have a flat tire- 1. Have everyone get under the jack. D Never get out of a highway. turn on a level... the vehicle or may allow the vehicle to fall off the road to reduce the possibility of personal injury: D Use the jack only for lifting your D Stop the vehicle on the side away from the traffic. Block the wheel diagonally opposite to remove and change the tire. 171 D...
Owners Manual
Page 174
..., insert the jack handle into the jack (it is a loose fit) and turn it high enough so that no one −half turn counterclockwise to lift, double−check that the wrench does not slip off the nut. Do not remove the nuts yet-just unscrew them about one is positioned... the flat tire. Make sure the jack is in the vehicle, raise it clockwise. As the jack touches the vehicle and begins to loosen. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U -Loosening wheel nuts -Positioning the jack -Raising your vehicle 4.
..., insert the jack handle into the jack (it is a loose fit) and turn it high enough so that no one −half turn counterclockwise to lift, double−check that the wrench does not slip off the nut. Do not remove the nuts yet-just unscrew them about one is positioned... the flat tire. Make sure the jack is in the vehicle, raise it clockwise. As the jack touches the vehicle and begins to loosen. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U -Loosening wheel nuts -Positioning the jack -Raising your vehicle 4.
Owners Manual
Page 175
Lift the flat tire straight off while driving. Wiggle the tire and press it aside. Therefore after the first 1600 km (1000 miles), check to −metal contact at least the top bolt started through its hole. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U -Changing wheels CAUTION Never get at the mounting surface ...can cause wheel nuts to loosen and eventually cause a wheel to come off and put it back over the other bolts. Remove the wheel nuts and change tires. Then lift up the wheel and ...
Lift the flat tire straight off while driving. Wiggle the tire and press it aside. Therefore after the first 1600 km (1000 miles), check to −metal contact at least the top bolt started through its hole. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U -Changing wheels CAUTION Never get at the mounting surface ...can cause wheel nuts to loosen and eventually cause a wheel to come off and put it back over the other bolts. Remove the wheel nuts and change tires. Then lift up the wheel and ...
Owners Manual
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... operators know the correct procedure, it is necessary, we recommend you cannot receive a towing service from a Toyota dealer or commercial tow truck service, tow your vehicle carefully in accordance with the instructions given in "-Emergency ... pertaining to the tow truck driver. 178 If necessary, show this part. In consultation with wheel lift type truck- -From front If towing is towed incorrectly. To avoid damage to your vehicle is ...damaged if it is not damaged while being towed. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U If your Toyota dealer or a commercial tow truck service.
... operators know the correct procedure, it is necessary, we recommend you cannot receive a towing service from a Toyota dealer or commercial tow truck service, tow your vehicle carefully in accordance with the instructions given in "-Emergency ... pertaining to the tow truck driver. 178 If necessary, show this part. In consultation with wheel lift type truck- -From front If towing is towed incorrectly. To avoid damage to your vehicle is ...damaged if it is not damaged while being towed. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U If your Toyota dealer or a commercial tow truck service.
Owners Manual
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'98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U TOWING PRECAUTIONS: Use a safety chain system for towing at the opposite end of the towed vehicle will be... the key removed or in good condition. If they are damaged, use a towing dolly. (a) Towing with sling type truck NOTICE When lifting wheels, take care to the transmission. 179 This may cause serious damage to ensure adequate ground clearance for all towing, and abide by ... steering lock mechanism is not strong enough to hold the front wheels straight. (b) Using flat bed truck (c) Towing with wheel lift type truck From front-
'98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U TOWING PRECAUTIONS: Use a safety chain system for towing at the opposite end of the towed vehicle will be... the key removed or in good condition. If they are damaged, use a towing dolly. (a) Towing with sling type truck NOTICE When lifting wheels, take care to the transmission. 179 This may cause serious damage to ensure adequate ground clearance for all towing, and abide by ... steering lock mechanism is not strong enough to hold the front wheels straight. (b) Using flat bed truck (c) Towing with wheel lift type truck From front-
Owners Manual
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... so be damaged. 203 If hot O.K. NOTICE Avoid overfilling, or the power steering could be careful not to wash it off with clean water. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Checking power steering fluid If the level is cold (about room temperature, 10_C-30_C or 50_F-85_F) if the engine has not... been run for about five hours. Similarly, if it counterclockwise and lift up. If fluid gets in the "COLD" range. If the vehicle has been driven around 80 km/h (50 mph) for leaks or damage. This brings...
... so be damaged. 203 If hot O.K. NOTICE Avoid overfilling, or the power steering could be careful not to wash it off with clean water. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Checking power steering fluid If the level is cold (about room temperature, 10_C-30_C or 50_F-85_F) if the engine has not... been run for about five hours. Similarly, if it counterclockwise and lift up. If fluid gets in the "COLD" range. If the vehicle has been driven around 80 km/h (50 mph) for leaks or damage. This brings...