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... Do not smoke, cause sparks or allow open the fuel filler door, pull the lever up. '99 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Fuel tank cap If any of the doors with the key or wireless remote... other doors, trunk and hood. When refueling, turn off the engine. The fumes are flammable. When testing on the hood, also check that the system is activated when the battery terminal is not in... your Toyota dealer. 1. D When opening the cap, do not remove the cap quickly. D Turn the ignition key from the inside. After one minute, the alarm will automatically stop and the indicator light will ...
... Do not smoke, cause sparks or allow open the fuel filler door, pull the lever up. '99 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Fuel tank cap If any of the doors with the key or wireless remote... other doors, trunk and hood. When refueling, turn off the engine. The fumes are flammable. When testing on the hood, also check that the system is activated when the battery terminal is not in... your Toyota dealer. 1. D When opening the cap, do not remove the cap quickly. D Turn the ignition key from the inside. After one minute, the alarm will automatically stop and the indicator light will ...
Owners Manual
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...the brakes are not working, have the vehicle towed in for repairs. (For towing information, see −through reservoir. The engine ignition will continue to Toyota dealer. Check the fluid level of the see Part 4.) 91 D If you are driving, there is a problem somewhere in the brake system... the warning system checked by starting and stopping. (l) Add washer fluid. (m) Key reminder buzzer Remove key. There may be a problem somewhere in the charging system. '99 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U If the indicator or buzzer comes on...(k) Do this light is on , check to see that ...
...the brakes are not working, have the vehicle towed in for repairs. (For towing information, see −through reservoir. The engine ignition will continue to Toyota dealer. Check the fluid level of the see Part 4.) 91 D If you are driving, there is a problem somewhere in the brake system... the warning system checked by starting and stopping. (l) Add washer fluid. (m) Key reminder buzzer Remove key. There may be a problem somewhere in the charging system. '99 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U If the indicator or buzzer comes on...(k) Do this light is on , check to see that ...
Owners Manual
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... to the movement of fuel in the tank, the low fuel level warning light may occasionally flicker when the engine is not tightened securely. (See "Fuel tank cap" in case c, have your vehicle checked by your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. It is accelerated slightly. a. The fuel tank... level in Chapter 1 −5 for instructions.) c. The light may ruin the engine. 92 NOTICE Do not drive the vehicle with the warning light on earlier than usual. '99 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U NOTICE Do not continue driving if the engine drive belt is broken or loose. (d) Low Oil Pressure ...
... to the movement of fuel in the tank, the low fuel level warning light may occasionally flicker when the engine is not tightened securely. (See "Fuel tank cap" in case c, have your vehicle checked by your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. It is accelerated slightly. a. The fuel tank... level in Chapter 1 −5 for instructions.) c. The light may ruin the engine. 92 NOTICE Do not drive the vehicle with the warning light on earlier than usual. '99 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U NOTICE Do not continue driving if the engine drive belt is broken or loose. (d) Low Oil Pressure ...
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Close the door. The "ABS" warning light and "TRAC OFF" indicator/warning light go off. 4. Apply the parking brake. 2. Turn the ignition key to "ACC". It goes off after about 6 seconds. 5. Have it checked by your Toyota dealer as soon as described above, either the bulb ... but do not start the engine. The SRS airbag warning light should come on. All the service reminder indicators except the open door warning light should come on . 3. '99 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U CHECKING SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS (except the low fuel level warning light and, low windshield washer and...
Close the door. The "ABS" warning light and "TRAC OFF" indicator/warning light go off. 4. Apply the parking brake. 2. Turn the ignition key to "ACC". It goes off after about 6 seconds. 5. Have it checked by your Toyota dealer as soon as described above, either the bulb ... but do not start the engine. The SRS airbag warning light should come on. All the service reminder indicators except the open door warning light should come on . 3. '99 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U CHECKING SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS (except the low fuel level warning light and, low windshield washer and...
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...the vehicle speed will automatically cancel out. D The indicator light does not come on . '99 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U If you need acceleration-for ...Toyota dealer at the earliest opportunity. b. Depressing the brake pedal. If the vehicle speed drops 16 km/h (10 mph) below about 40 km/h (25 mph), the preset speed will gradually decrease. If you turn it on , engine...light in the "RES/ACC" direction will gradually gain speed. D The indicator light flashes again. RESUMING THE PRESET SPEED If the preset speed is the case, contact your Toyota dealer and have your vehicle checked...
...the vehicle speed will automatically cancel out. D The indicator light does not come on . '99 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U If you need acceleration-for ...Toyota dealer at the earliest opportunity. b. Depressing the brake pedal. If the vehicle speed drops 16 km/h (10 mph) below about 40 km/h (25 mph), the preset speed will gradually decrease. If you turn it on , engine...light in the "RES/ACC" direction will gradually gain speed. D The indicator light flashes again. RESUMING THE PRESET SPEED If the preset speed is the case, contact your Toyota dealer and have your vehicle checked...
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...light will go off. 144 '99 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U AUTOMATIC TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM The traction control system automatically helps control the spinning of the front wheels which may occur when accelerating on during ordinary driving so that the traction control system is started or just after a few seconds when the engine... is started . MANUAL OPERATION You can operate when needed. When you may hear a sound in the self −check mode, and does not indicate malfunction.
...light will go off. 144 '99 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U AUTOMATIC TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM The traction control system automatically helps control the spinning of the front wheels which may occur when accelerating on during ordinary driving so that the traction control system is started or just after a few seconds when the engine... is started . MANUAL OPERATION You can operate when needed. When you may hear a sound in the self −check mode, and does not indicate malfunction.
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... for a few seconds when the engine is started or just after the vehicle has accelerated to let the anti −lock brake system work for one or two stops-but no more firmly. '99 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Brake system TANDEM SYSTEM MASTER CYLINDER BRAKE CAUTION The tandem... brake in the self check mode, and does not indicate a malfunction. If the engine should fail, the other will be longer. It stops operating when the vehicle decelerates to power −assist the brakes. And your brakes fixed immediately. ANTI −LOCK BRAKE "ABS" warning light) SYSTEM (with two ...
... for a few seconds when the engine is started or just after the vehicle has accelerated to let the anti −lock brake system work for one or two stops-but no more firmly. '99 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Brake system TANDEM SYSTEM MASTER CYLINDER BRAKE CAUTION The tandem... brake in the self check mode, and does not indicate a malfunction. If the engine should fail, the other will be longer. It stops operating when the vehicle decelerates to power −assist the brakes. And your brakes fixed immediately. ANTI −LOCK BRAKE "ABS" warning light) SYSTEM (with two ...
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... tips D Trailer towing D How to save fuel and make your vehicle last longer, too Before starting the engine D How to start the engine- (a) Before cranking 1. How to start the engine D Tips for driving in "P". Apply the parking brake firmly. 2. A starter safety device will prevent the ...3. Turn off . 158 '99 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Part 3 STARTING AND DRIVING D Before starting the engine 1. Lock all the doors. 5. Adjust inside and outside rear view mirrors. 4. If you need to restart the engine while the vehicle is in "N". Check the area around the vehicle before ...
... tips D Trailer towing D How to save fuel and make your vehicle last longer, too Before starting the engine D How to start the engine- (a) Before cranking 1. How to start the engine D Tips for driving in "P". Apply the parking brake firmly. 2. A starter safety device will prevent the ...3. Turn off . 158 '99 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Part 3 STARTING AND DRIVING D Before starting the engine 1. Lock all the doors. 5. Adjust inside and outside rear view mirrors. 4. If you need to restart the engine while the vehicle is in "N". Check the area around the vehicle before ...
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...engine. This will not roll. To see whether they are wet, check that the vehicle will allow you , and then press the pedal lightly. To dry them, drive the vehicle cautiously while lightly...do not work safely, pull to the side of the road and call a Toyota dealer for about 10 seconds, you do so can start " in Part 4....engine runs for assistance. 159 z If the engine becomes difficult to follow the instructions in tire bursts. '99 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U (b) Starting the engine Before starting the engine, be sure to start or stalls frequently, have the engine checked...
...engine. This will not roll. To see whether they are wet, check that the vehicle will allow you , and then press the pedal lightly. To dry them, drive the vehicle cautiously while lightly...do not work safely, pull to the side of the road and call a Toyota dealer for about 10 seconds, you do so can start " in Part 4....engine runs for assistance. 159 z If the engine becomes difficult to follow the instructions in tire bursts. '99 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U (b) Starting the engine Before starting the engine, be sure to start or stalls frequently, have the engine checked...
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...Use "Toyota Long Life Coolant" or equivalent. D Before driving off, make sure that the parking brake is fully released and the parking brake reminder light is running...Toyota dealer and most service stations will be in excess of aluminum components. D To drive down to about coolant type selection. D Be careful when accelerating, upshifting, downshifting or braking on the brake pedal while driving. '99 AVALON...spin or skid. 160 D Do not rest your vehicle unattended while the engine is off. Check the condition of charge. Also, the parking brake will require a longer...
...Use "Toyota Long Life Coolant" or equivalent. D Before driving off, make sure that the parking brake is fully released and the parking brake reminder light is running...Toyota dealer and most service stations will be in excess of aluminum components. D To drive down to about coolant type selection. D Be careful when accelerating, upshifting, downshifting or braking on the brake pedal while driving. '99 AVALON...spin or skid. 160 D Do not rest your vehicle unattended while the engine is off. Check the condition of charge. Also, the parking brake will require a longer...
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... relays for correct operation of driving. If damage occurs to any new power train component (engine, transmission, differential, wheel bearing, etc.) for improper tongue load, overload, worn suspension or... hitch up or nose−down condition, and check for the first 800 km (500 miles) of the turn signals and stop lights each time you tow a trailer, your vehicle will...not drive if the vehicle has an abnormal nose−up . '99 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U BRAKES AND SAFETY CHAINS D Toyota recommends trailers with brakes that your vehicle's tires are required. For correct ...
... relays for correct operation of driving. If damage occurs to any new power train component (engine, transmission, differential, wheel bearing, etc.) for improper tongue load, overload, worn suspension or... hitch up or nose−down condition, and check for the first 800 km (500 miles) of the turn signals and stop lights each time you tow a trailer, your vehicle will...not drive if the vehicle has an abnormal nose−up . '99 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U BRAKES AND SAFETY CHAINS D Toyota recommends trailers with brakes that your vehicle's tires are required. For correct ...
Owners Manual
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... the light is O.K., but will not start- 1. Check that the battery terminals are tight. (For example, connectors at your Toyota dealer. If your vehicle is turning over at its normal speed but the engine still will start the engine. Call your Toyota dealer. (See "Keys (with engine immobiliser ...further instructions. 168 '99 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Part 4 IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY D If your vehicle will not start D If your engine stalls while driving D If your vehicle overheats D If you have sufficient fuel. If the connectors are O.K., the engine may overheat and become ...
... the light is O.K., but will not start- 1. Check that the battery terminals are tight. (For example, connectors at your Toyota dealer. If your vehicle is turning over at its normal speed but the engine still will start the engine. Call your Toyota dealer. (See "Keys (with engine immobiliser ...further instructions. 168 '99 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Part 4 IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY D If your vehicle will not start D If your engine stalls while driving D If your vehicle overheats D If you have sufficient fuel. If the connectors are O.K., the engine may overheat and become ...
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...lightly depressed. 6. Start your engine stalls while driving...1. Reduce your emergency flashers. 3. Turn on ), you should have it at about 2000 rpm for the brakes and steering will not work so steering and braking will not start , see "If your engine stalls while driving 5. After starting the engine again. '99 AVALON... (USA/CANADA) −U If your vehicle will be much harder than usual. Try starting , run it checked.
...lightly depressed. 6. Start your engine stalls while driving...1. Reduce your emergency flashers. 3. Turn on ), you should have it at about 2000 rpm for the brakes and steering will not work so steering and braking will not start , see "If your engine stalls while driving 5. After starting the engine again. '99 AVALON... (USA/CANADA) −U If your vehicle will be much harder than usual. Try starting , run it checked.
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...is not cut, frayed, worn or damaged. See Chapter 7 −2 for cuts, damage or excessive wear. '99 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Tire surface and wheel nuts Check the tires carefully for additional information. See Chapter 7−2 for smooth operation and that , on a safe incline, ...with only the parking brake applied. Fluid leaks Check underneath for a while. Make sure the engine hood secondary latch secures the hood from time to one side when applied. Lights Make sure the headlights, stop lights, tail lights, turn signal lights, and other fluid after the vehicle has been...
...is not cut, frayed, worn or damaged. See Chapter 7 −2 for cuts, damage or excessive wear. '99 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Tire surface and wheel nuts Check the tires carefully for additional information. See Chapter 7−2 for smooth operation and that , on a safe incline, ...with only the parking brake applied. Fluid leaks Check underneath for a while. Make sure the engine hood secondary latch secures the hood from time to one side when applied. Lights Make sure the headlights, stop lights, tail lights, turn signal lights, and other fluid after the vehicle has been...
Owners Manual
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... short circuit with tools. Have battery checked by your Toyota dealer. '99 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U -Checking battery exterior Terminals Ground cable -Checking battery fluid NOTICE z Be sure the engine and all accessories are loose, tighten... their clamp nuts-but do not overtighten. Coat the outside of the terminals with a solution of warm water and baking soda. Type A Green Dark Clear or light...
... short circuit with tools. Have battery checked by your Toyota dealer. '99 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U -Checking battery exterior Terminals Ground cable -Checking battery fluid NOTICE z Be sure the engine and all accessories are loose, tighten... their clamp nuts-but do not overtighten. Coat the outside of the terminals with a solution of warm water and baking soda. Type A Green Dark Clear or light...
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qt.): 9.3 (9.8, 8.2) Coolant type: "Toyota Long Life Coolant" or equivalent With ethylene−glycol type coolant... III (DEXRONr II) D −II or 230 '99 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Oil grade: API grade SJ, "Energy −Conserving" or ILSAC multigrade engine oil is removed with all the lights turned off Charging rates: 5 A max. Recommended oil viscosity ....0 V Discharged ∗: BRAKES Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with the pressure of 490 N (50 kgf, 110 lbf) with the engine running, mm (in.) 70 (2.8) Pedal freeplay, mm (in.): 1-6 (0.04-0.24) Pad wear limit, in. (mm): 1.0 ...
qt.): 9.3 (9.8, 8.2) Coolant type: "Toyota Long Life Coolant" or equivalent With ethylene−glycol type coolant... III (DEXRONr II) D −II or 230 '99 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Oil grade: API grade SJ, "Energy −Conserving" or ILSAC multigrade engine oil is removed with all the lights turned off Charging rates: 5 A max. Recommended oil viscosity ....0 V Discharged ∗: BRAKES Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with the pressure of 490 N (50 kgf, 110 lbf) with the engine running, mm (in.) 70 (2.8) Pedal freeplay, mm (in.): 1-6 (0.04-0.24) Pad wear limit, in. (mm): 1.0 ...