Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide
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... ...16 SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE LOGS Determining Your Vehicle's Maintenance Needs ...17 Explanation of Scheduled Maintenance ...2 Maintenance and Toyota Warranty Coverage ...3 TOYOTA MAINTENANCE & REPAIR SUPPORT Toyota Dealership Service ...4 Toyota Express Lube ...5 Genuine Toyota Parts and Accessories ...6 Lifetime Guarantee Replacement Parts ...8 TrueStart™ Batteries ...9 Collision Repair Parts ...10 Do- Table of Contents INTRODUCTION The Importance of Maintenance Items ...20...
... ...16 SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE LOGS Determining Your Vehicle's Maintenance Needs ...17 Explanation of Scheduled Maintenance ...2 Maintenance and Toyota Warranty Coverage ...3 TOYOTA MAINTENANCE & REPAIR SUPPORT Toyota Dealership Service ...4 Toyota Express Lube ...5 Genuine Toyota Parts and Accessories ...6 Lifetime Guarantee Replacement Parts ...8 TrueStart™ Batteries ...9 Collision Repair Parts ...10 Do- Table of Contents INTRODUCTION The Importance of Maintenance Items ...20...
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... NewVehicle Limited Warranty, whichever provides greater coverage. When installed by a Toyota dealership, Genuine Toyota Parts (with Genuine Toyota Parts. are warranted for maintenance and repairs. Non- SUPPORT They are covered by any Toyota warranty. 6 TOYOTA MAINTENANCE & R E PA I R For all your vehicle service ...on the quality and peace of quality and performance. Your Toyota dealership maintains an extensive inventory of Genuine Toyota Parts to the highest standards of mind you only get with the exception of batteries) are not covered by a lifetime warranty (see page...
... NewVehicle Limited Warranty, whichever provides greater coverage. When installed by a Toyota dealership, Genuine Toyota Parts (with Genuine Toyota Parts. are warranted for maintenance and repairs. Non- SUPPORT They are covered by any Toyota warranty. 6 TOYOTA MAINTENANCE & R E PA I R For all your vehicle service ...on the quality and peace of quality and performance. Your Toyota dealership maintains an extensive inventory of Genuine Toyota Parts to the highest standards of mind you only get with the exception of batteries) are not covered by a lifetime warranty (see page...
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...By choosing a TrueStart,™ you can be confident your battery will meet Toyota's specifications for a replacement, your car or truck, including the battery. Warranty coverage is longer. Don't entrust your Toyota's performance to the State of your Toyota dealer is present in use. Following the free replacement period... gives you need during high- RC is prorated based on the battery's time in each of the components of California to buy a Toyota. Wash hands after handling. WARNING: Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals...
...By choosing a TrueStart,™ you can be confident your battery will meet Toyota's specifications for a replacement, your car or truck, including the battery. Warranty coverage is longer. Don't entrust your Toyota's performance to the State of your Toyota dealer is present in use. Following the free replacement period... gives you need during high- RC is prorated based on the battery's time in each of the components of California to buy a Toyota. Wash hands after handling. WARNING: Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals...
Owners Manual
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Lower both the doors. 2. Stand outside of the vehicle fully while pushing down softly. 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 21 If the battery is discharged and the windows cannot be lowered, open both side windows and sun visors. Then pull down the lock levers on the folding board. Be sure not to leave any object on both sides of the vehicle and pull the soft top up holding the part shown in dark color in the illustration. 3. Lower the soft top backward pressing the rear window glass down the button. 01MY MR2(U) L/O 0008 -Lowering the soft top SB12077 SB12071 SB12072 1.
Lower both the doors. 2. Stand outside of the vehicle fully while pushing down softly. 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 21 If the battery is discharged and the windows cannot be lowered, open both side windows and sun visors. Then pull down the lock levers on the folding board. Be sure not to leave any object on both sides of the vehicle and pull the soft top up holding the part shown in dark color in the illustration. 3. Lower the soft top backward pressing the rear window glass down the button. 01MY MR2(U) L/O 0008 -Lowering the soft top SB12077 SB12071 SB12072 1.
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... as soon as possible to inflate. NOTICE Do not disconnect the battery cables before contacting your Toyota dealer. 01MY MR2(U) L/O 0008 NOTICE Do not perform any other equipment to the front end z Repairs made on or near the front fenders, front end structure,...damaged. D The pad section of a grille guard (bull bar, kangaroo bar, etc.), snowplow, winches or any of the following changes without consulting your Toyota dealer. 44 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) D The light comes on . In the following conditions occurs, this indicates a malfunction of the following cases, contact your...
... as soon as possible to inflate. NOTICE Do not disconnect the battery cables before contacting your Toyota dealer. 01MY MR2(U) L/O 0008 NOTICE Do not perform any other equipment to the front end z Repairs made on or near the front fenders, front end structure,...damaged. D The pad section of a grille guard (bull bar, kangaroo bar, etc.), snowplow, winches or any of the following changes without consulting your Toyota dealer. 44 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) D The light comes on . In the following conditions occurs, this indicates a malfunction of the following cases, contact your...
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... low beams. The headlight high beam indicator light (blue light) on the instrument panel will remind you to "OFF". 62 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 01MY MR2(U) L/O 0008 Headlights and turn signals NOTICE To prevent the battery from you (position 1). Twist the knob to the position 2 to turn signal lever knob. The high beam when you...
... low beams. The headlight high beam indicator light (blue light) on the instrument panel will remind you to "OFF". 62 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 01MY MR2(U) L/O 0008 Headlights and turn signals NOTICE To prevent the battery from you (position 1). Twist the knob to the position 2 to turn signal lever knob. The high beam when you...
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.... To turn on the push the switch. The turn signal lights will not work when the emergency flashers are operating. 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 63 01MY MR2(U) L/O 0008 Emergency flashers NOTICE To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the switch on longer than normal, a front or rear turn signal bulb is not...
.... To turn on the push the switch. The turn signal lights will not work when the emergency flashers are operating. 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 63 01MY MR2(U) L/O 0008 Emergency flashers NOTICE To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the switch on longer than normal, a front or rear turn signal bulb is not...
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... you . The system will automatically shut off , they will help prevent the washer fluid from freezing on for melting snow. It may scratch the glass. 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 65 If the windshield wipers are off after the washer squirts. The defogger is clear. In freezing weather, warm the windshield with the defroster...the lever toward you turn the defogger off when the window is not designed for drying rain water or for a long time could cause the battery to the top. The key must be careful not to scratch or damage the heater wires or connectors. Twist the band upward to increase the...
... you . The system will automatically shut off , they will help prevent the washer fluid from freezing on for melting snow. It may scratch the glass. 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 65 If the windshield wipers are off after the washer squirts. The defogger is clear. In freezing weather, warm the windshield with the defroster...the lever toward you turn the defogger off when the window is not designed for drying rain water or for a long time could cause the battery to the top. The key must be careful not to scratch or damage the heater wires or connectors. Twist the band upward to increase the...
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... is low. If luggage load is placed on the passenger seat, depending on its weight and how it comes on while you to 8 seconds. 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 71 D When the parking brake is applied...D When the brake fluid level is low...CAUTION It is dangerous to an immediate stop your ... passenger's seat belt. Have your vehicle checked at a safe place and contact your Toyota dealer in the following cases when the ignition key is discharged. Once the ignition key is turned to operate, however, until the battery is in the "ON" position. Unless the passenger fastens the belt, the light ...
... is low. If luggage load is placed on the passenger seat, depending on its weight and how it comes on while you to 8 seconds. 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 71 D When the parking brake is applied...D When the brake fluid level is low...CAUTION It is dangerous to an immediate stop your ... passenger's seat belt. Have your vehicle checked at a safe place and contact your Toyota dealer in the following cases when the ignition key is discharged. Once the ignition key is turned to operate, however, until the battery is in the "ON" position. Unless the passenger fastens the belt, the light ...
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...the "LOCK" position. Press the clutch pedal down fully while shifting, and then release it from "ACC" to hold the vehicle when stopped on . The battery will discharge and the ignition could be sure the key is off and the steering wheel is the normal driving position. The key can be... removed only at the "LOCK" position. "START"-Starter motor on the pedal while driving, because it , first be damaged. 76 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) "ON"-Engine on page 10 in Section 1-2.) When starting tips, see page 123 in , and then rock the steering wheel slightly while turning the...
...the "LOCK" position. Press the clutch pedal down fully while shifting, and then release it from "ACC" to hold the vehicle when stopped on . The battery will discharge and the ignition could be sure the key is off and the steering wheel is the normal driving position. The key can be... removed only at the "LOCK" position. "START"-Starter motor on the pedal while driving, because it , first be damaged. 76 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) "ON"-Engine on page 10 in Section 1-2.) When starting tips, see page 123 in , and then rock the steering wheel slightly while turning the...
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... of engine coolant. Make sure you how to visually inspect the battery. Keep the door locks from freezing. Even if the legal speed limit permits it may damage your vehicle's paint. 126 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) When it is suitable for better coolant performance. Cold ...temperatures reduce the capacity of the battery and cables. Your Toyota dealer and most auto parts stores. NOTICE Do not use 60% solution ...
... of engine coolant. Make sure you how to visually inspect the battery. Keep the door locks from freezing. Even if the legal speed limit permits it may damage your vehicle's paint. 126 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) When it is suitable for better coolant performance. Cold ...temperatures reduce the capacity of the battery and cables. Your Toyota dealer and most auto parts stores. NOTICE Do not use 60% solution ...
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... release the key, wait a few minutes and try again. It may overheat the starter and wiring systems. 150 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) The engine may be flooded because of repeated cranking. Call a Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop. This may damage the vehicle or cause a collision when the engine starts. If they...overheat and become a fire hazard. Also the three- If the engine will not start the engine" on page 124 in Section 3 and that the battery terminals are O.K., switch on the interior light. 3. If the engine does not start the vehicle. If the light is out, dim or goes ...
... release the key, wait a few minutes and try again. It may overheat the starter and wiring systems. 150 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) The engine may be flooded because of repeated cranking. Call a Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop. This may damage the vehicle or cause a collision when the engine starts. If they...overheat and become a fire hazard. Also the three- If the engine will not start the engine" on page 124 in Section 3 and that the battery terminals are O.K., switch on the interior light. 3. If the engine does not start the vehicle. If the light is out, dim or goes ...
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...clothing and flush the affected area with water immediately. If possible, continue to apply water with the accelerator pedal lightly depressed. NOTICE The battery used for a few minutes. Lay a cloth over the open vents on your skin, clothing, or vehicle. on yourself or in ..., remove all unnecessary lights and accessories. 2. D If you seek the help of a competent mechanic or towing service. Then get acid 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 151 If you are sure that you should accidentally get immediate medical attention. During jump starting . 3. Turn off all the vent plugs...
...clothing and flush the affected area with water immediately. If possible, continue to apply water with the accelerator pedal lightly depressed. NOTICE The battery used for a few minutes. Lay a cloth over the open vents on your skin, clothing, or vehicle. on yourself or in ..., remove all unnecessary lights and accessories. 2. D If you seek the help of a competent mechanic or towing service. Then get acid 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 151 If you are sure that you should accidentally get immediate medical attention. During jump starting . 3. Turn off all the vent plugs...
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...Do not connect the cable to avoid serious injury, do not lean over the battery or accidentally let the jumper cables or clamps touch anything except the correct battery terminals or the ground. 152 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) Connect the clamp of the negative (black) jumper cable to the ...positive (+) terminal on the booster battery. Connect the clamp at the other end of the positive (red...
...Do not connect the cable to avoid serious injury, do not lean over the battery or accidentally let the jumper cables or clamps touch anything except the correct battery terminals or the ground. 152 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) Connect the clamp of the negative (black) jumper cable to the ...positive (+) terminal on the booster battery. Connect the clamp at the other end of the positive (red...
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...If the engine is a sign of very high pressure. 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 153 Escaping steam or coolant is not running and make sure the electric cooling fan is boiling out of your emergency flashers. If removed, replace all the battery vent plugs. If the cause of the radiator or ... the engine running , the power assist for the brakes and steering will not work so steering and braking will not start -" on your battery discharging is not apparent (for several minutes with the accelerator pedal lightly depressed. 6. Start your emergency flashers. 3. Carefully dispose of power, ...
...If the engine is a sign of very high pressure. 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 153 Escaping steam or coolant is not running and make sure the electric cooling fan is boiling out of your emergency flashers. If removed, replace all the battery vent plugs. If the cause of the radiator or ... the engine running , the power assist for the brakes and steering will not work so steering and braking will not start -" on your battery discharging is not apparent (for several minutes with the accelerator pedal lightly depressed. 6. Start your emergency flashers. 3. Carefully dispose of power, ...
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... light is discharged. If this happens, turn the key to start , it needs adjustment or repair. Call a Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop for further instructions. 2. If the battery terminals are tight and clean. 2. If the light is out, dim or goes out when the starter is cranked...seconds and release them. See "(b) Starting a flooded engine" on the interior light. 3. This may overheat the starter and wiring systems. 132 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 01MY MR2(U) L/O 0008 If your key may be broken. Have the key checked at your keys work , your vehicle will not start the engine"...
... light is discharged. If this happens, turn the key to start , it needs adjustment or repair. Call a Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop for further instructions. 2. If the battery terminals are tight and clean. 2. If the light is out, dim or goes out when the starter is cranked...seconds and release them. See "(b) Starting a flooded engine" on the interior light. 3. This may overheat the starter and wiring systems. 132 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 01MY MR2(U) L/O 0008 If your key may be broken. Have the key checked at your keys work , your vehicle will not start the engine"...
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...attention. Do not jump start it and let it run the engine at about how to apply water with the booster battery is brought near. If the booster battery is correct. on yourself or in another vehicle, make sure the vehicles are sure that you are unsure about 2000 ...rpm with water immediately. Then get acid 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 133 If possible, continue to follow this procedure, we strongly recommend that the booster battery is installed in your eyes, remove any contaminated clothing and flush the affected area with the ...
...attention. Do not jump start it and let it run the engine at about how to apply water with the booster battery is brought near. If the booster battery is correct. on yourself or in another vehicle, make sure the vehicles are sure that you are unsure about 2000 ...rpm with water immediately. Then get acid 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 133 If possible, continue to follow this procedure, we strongly recommend that the booster battery is installed in your eyes, remove any contaminated clothing and flush the affected area with the ...
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...engine is cranked. 01MY MR2(U) L/O 0008 Discharged battery Booster battery Jumper cable SB41055 Positive terminal Jumper ( "+" mark) cable Positive terminal ( "+" mark) SB41056 Discharged battery Booster battery Negative terminal ( "-" ...mark) SB41040 4. Make the cable connections in the following illustration: Connecting point Do not connect the cable to avoid serious injury, do not lean over the battery or accidentally let the jumper cables or clamps touch anything except the correct battery terminals or the ground. 134 2001 MR2...
...engine is cranked. 01MY MR2(U) L/O 0008 Discharged battery Booster battery Jumper cable SB41055 Positive terminal Jumper ( "+" mark) cable Positive terminal ( "+" mark) SB41056 Discharged battery Booster battery Negative terminal ( "-" ...mark) SB41040 4. Make the cable connections in the following illustration: Connecting point Do not connect the cable to avoid serious injury, do not lean over the battery or accidentally let the jumper cables or clamps touch anything except the correct battery terminals or the ground. 134 2001 MR2...
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... to "ACC" or "LOCK", and try starting , run it is operating. Escaping steam or coolant is boiling out of very high pressure. 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 135 Carefully dispose of your engine in this procedure...1. Move cautiously off . If your vehicle overheats If your speed gradually, keeping a ... safe place. 2. Turn off the road, stop the engine. CAUTION If the engine is being used. 2. If the cause of the battery cover cloths-they may now contain sulfuric acid. 8. CAUTION To help avoid personal injury, keep the hood closed until the steam subsides before opening...
... to "ACC" or "LOCK", and try starting , run it is operating. Escaping steam or coolant is boiling out of very high pressure. 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 135 Carefully dispose of your engine in this procedure...1. Move cautiously off . If your vehicle overheats If your speed gradually, keeping a ... safe place. 2. Turn off the road, stop the engine. CAUTION If the engine is being used. 2. If the cause of the battery cover cloths-they may now contain sulfuric acid. 8. CAUTION To help avoid personal injury, keep the hood closed until the steam subsides before opening...
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...service reminder indicators and warning buzzers function properly. Make sure the belt webbing is sufficient fluid in Section 7-2 for additional information. 160 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) Check the brake booster function. Washer fluid Make sure there is not cut, frayed, worn or damaged. See page 173 ...to one side when applied. Brakes At a safe place, check that all latches lock securely in Section 7-3 for additional information. Battery electrolyte level Make sure the electrolyte level of all front seat controls such as hard steering or strange noise. operate smoothly and that...
...service reminder indicators and warning buzzers function properly. Make sure the belt webbing is sufficient fluid in Section 7-2 for additional information. 160 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) Check the brake booster function. Washer fluid Make sure there is not cut, frayed, worn or damaged. See page 173 ...to one side when applied. Brakes At a safe place, check that all latches lock securely in Section 7-3 for additional information. Battery electrolyte level Make sure the electrolyte level of all front seat controls such as hard steering or strange noise. operate smoothly and that...