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...of printing. When it and follow the instructions carefully so that this manual are proud of the advanced engineering and quality construction of your new Toyota. He will need this vehicle at the time of resale. This material may find some explanations for equipment...maintenance and any time without the written permission of continual product improvement, we build. However, because of Toyota's policy of Toyota Motor Corporation. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION E 1996 TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION All rights reserved. Please read it comes to make changes at any other assistance you may ...
...of printing. When it and follow the instructions carefully so that this manual are proud of the advanced engineering and quality construction of your new Toyota. He will need this vehicle at the time of resale. This material may find some explanations for equipment...maintenance and any time without the written permission of continual product improvement, we build. However, because of Toyota's policy of Toyota Motor Corporation. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION E 1996 TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION All rights reserved. Please read it comes to make changes at any other assistance you may ...
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....8 gal., 16.5 lmp. Quick index D If a service reminder indicator or warning buzzer comes on ...71 D If your vehicle needs to start ...153 D If your engine stalls while driving ...156 D If your vehicle overheats ...157 D If you have a flat tire ...158 D If your vehicle will not start the... engine ...141 D General maintenance ...178 D Complete index ...229 −0 Gas station information Fuel type: UNLEADAD gasoline, Research Octane Number 91 (Octane Rating 87) or...
....8 gal., 16.5 lmp. Quick index D If a service reminder indicator or warning buzzer comes on ...71 D If your vehicle needs to start ...153 D If your engine stalls while driving ...156 D If your vehicle overheats ...157 D If you have a flat tire ...158 D If your vehicle will not start the... engine ...141 D General maintenance ...178 D Complete index ...229 −0 Gas station information Fuel type: UNLEADAD gasoline, Research Octane Number 91 (Octane Rating 87) or...
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... transmission fluid temperature warning light*1 Seat belt reminder light*1 Discharge warning light*1 Headlight high beam indicator light Low oil pressure warning light*1 OIL LEVEL Low engine oil level warning light*1 Malfunction indicator lamp*1 SRS airbag warning light*1 PRN D2L Overdrive-of f indicator light Cruise control indicator lights*2 Automatic transmission indicator lights...
... transmission fluid temperature warning light*1 Seat belt reminder light*1 Discharge warning light*1 Headlight high beam indicator light Low oil pressure warning light*1 OIL LEVEL Low engine oil level warning light*1 Malfunction indicator lamp*1 SRS airbag warning light*1 PRN D2L Overdrive-of f indicator light Cruise control indicator lights*2 Automatic transmission indicator lights...
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...and back doors can be locked without a key, you should lose your keys or if you need additional keys, duplicates can be made by a Toyota dealer using the key number. The subkey will not work in every lock. If you should always carry a spare master key in case you have.... Part 1 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS- Chapter 1-2 Keys and Doors S S S S S S S S S S S Keys Front doors and sliding door Power windows Side windows Back door Hood Engine access hole cover Theft deterrent system Fuel tank cap Front moon roof Electric rear moon roof Keys The master key works in the glovebox.
...and back doors can be locked without a key, you should lose your keys or if you need additional keys, duplicates can be made by a Toyota dealer using the key number. The subkey will not work in every lock. If you should always carry a spare master key in case you have.... Part 1 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS- Chapter 1-2 Keys and Doors S S S S S S S S S S S Keys Front doors and sliding door Power windows Side windows Back door Hood Engine access hole cover Theft deterrent system Fuel tank cap Front moon roof Electric rear moon roof Keys The master key works in the glovebox.
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CAUTION After inserting the support rod into the slot, make sure the rod supports the hood securely. 1. Engine access hole cover ! On vehicles with a tilt steering wheel, tilt the steering wheel to the rear-most position, push the knob and raise the seat cushion with the engine access hole cover. 14 To open the engine access hole cover under the driver's seat, slide the seat to the hightest position, as it will interfere with the seatback in the normal upright position.
CAUTION After inserting the support rod into the slot, make sure the rod supports the hood securely. 1. Engine access hole cover ! On vehicles with a tilt steering wheel, tilt the steering wheel to the rear-most position, push the knob and raise the seat cushion with the engine access hole cover. 14 To open the engine access hole cover under the driver's seat, slide the seat to the hightest position, as it will interfere with the seatback in the normal upright position.
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CAUTION S Make sure the engine access hole cover is securely locked by pushing forward and rearward on the top of the seat back. 15 S After returning the driver's seat, make sure it is tightened securely. Turn the knob counterclockwise to unlock and pull out the engine access hole cover Before closing the engine access hole cover, check to see that you hve not forgotten any tools, rags, etc. ! Turn over the carpet. 3. 2.
CAUTION S Make sure the engine access hole cover is securely locked by pushing forward and rearward on the top of the seat back. 15 S After returning the driver's seat, make sure it is tightened securely. Turn the knob counterclockwise to unlock and pull out the engine access hole cover Before closing the engine access hole cover, check to see that you hve not forgotten any tools, rags, etc. ! Turn over the carpet. 3. 2.
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... the battery terminal is disconnected and then reconnected To deter the vehicle theft, the system is designed to give an alarm and keep the engine from the inside will automatically be opened to show the system is locked. Turn the ignition key to use the key when opening either...alarm blows the horn intermittently and flashes the headlights, tail lights, and other exterior lights. As the front doors are closed and locked. The engine cannot be cut the starter circuit under the following conditions: S If any of 30 seconds before the setting, during which the front, sliding and...
... the battery terminal is disconnected and then reconnected To deter the vehicle theft, the system is designed to give an alarm and keep the engine from the inside will automatically be opened to show the system is locked. Turn the ignition key to use the key when opening either...alarm blows the horn intermittently and flashes the headlights, tail lights, and other exterior lights. As the front doors are closed and locked. The engine cannot be cut the starter circuit under the following conditions: S If any of 30 seconds before the setting, during which the front, sliding and...
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... visor and open the cover. 62 Before adjusting the mirror to free the mirror. Remember that by reducing glare you open the cover. If the engine is not running, the key must be in the desired direction.
... visor and open the cover. 62 Before adjusting the mirror to free the mirror. Remember that by reducing glare you open the cover. If the engine is not running, the key must be in the desired direction.
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...daytime running light system (Canada only) - Twist the knob to the second clickstop to turn off when the driver's door is released with the engine started, even with the ignition turned off . The lights automatically turn to the "ON" position or actuate the headlight switch. SECOND CLICKSTOP: The... the first clickstop. Daytime running light system, the headlights turn the lights on, twist the knob on for a long period when the engine is turned off until the ignition switch is not running. 63 NOTICE To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the lights...
...daytime running light system (Canada only) - Twist the knob to the second clickstop to turn off when the driver's door is released with the engine started, even with the ignition turned off . The lights automatically turn to the "ON" position or actuate the headlight switch. SECOND CLICKSTOP: The... the first clickstop. Daytime running light system, the headlights turn the lights on, twist the knob on for a long period when the engine is turned off until the ignition switch is not running. 63 NOTICE To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the lights...
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Front fog lights To adjust the brightness of the instrument panel lights, turn on low beam. 65 To turn the dial. They will come on when the headlights are on the front fog lights, push the switch. Instrument panel light control NOTICE To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the switch on longer than necessary when the engine is not running.
Front fog lights To adjust the brightness of the instrument panel lights, turn on low beam. 65 To turn the dial. They will come on when the headlights are on the front fog lights, push the switch. Instrument panel light control NOTICE To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the switch on longer than necessary when the engine is not running.
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An indicator light will quickly clear the surface. NOTICE zTo prevent the battery from being discharged, turn the switch on when the engine is operating. To defog or defrost the rear window, push the switch. The key must be careful not to scratch or damage the heater wires. ...
An indicator light will quickly clear the surface. NOTICE zTo prevent the battery from being discharged, turn the switch on when the engine is operating. To defog or defrost the rear window, push the switch. The key must be careful not to scratch or damage the heater wires. ...
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...works when the ignition switch is completely empty, the malfunction indicator lamp comes on. Chapter 1-5 Gauges, Meters and Service reminder indicators S Fuel gauge S Engine coolant temperature gauge S Odometer and trip meter S Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers Fuel gauge If the fuel tank is on , fill the fuel tank... as soon as possible. If the indicator lamp does not go off, contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. 69 This fuel gauge has a non-return type needle which remains at the last indicated position when the ignition...
...works when the ignition switch is completely empty, the malfunction indicator lamp comes on. Chapter 1-5 Gauges, Meters and Service reminder indicators S Fuel gauge S Engine coolant temperature gauge S Odometer and trip meter S Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers Fuel gauge If the fuel tank is on , fill the fuel tank... as soon as possible. If the indicator lamp does not go off, contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. 69 This fuel gauge has a non-return type needle which remains at the last indicated position when the ignition...
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... trip. To set to zero to overheat. See "If your vehicle and allow the engine to keep the temperature of kilometers or miles. 70 The gauge indicates the engine coolant temperature when the ignition switch is designed to control the flow of coolant to cool... long period with an overheated engine. The black digits in weather and engine load. S Reducing speed or stopping after high speed driving. The engine operating temperature will vary with changes in white indicate tenths of the engine within the specified operating range. Engine coolant temperature gauge NOTICE zDo ...
... trip. To set to zero to overheat. See "If your vehicle and allow the engine to keep the temperature of kilometers or miles. 70 The gauge indicates the engine coolant temperature when the ignition switch is designed to control the flow of coolant to cool... long period with an overheated engine. The black digits in weather and engine load. S Reducing speed or stopping after high speed driving. The engine operating temperature will vary with changes in white indicate tenths of the engine within the specified operating range. Engine coolant temperature gauge NOTICE zDo ...
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If it may be checked using the level dipstick. NOTICE Do not drive the vehicle with low engine oil will continue to the nearest Toyota dealer or repair shop. There may come on while you are driving, there is too low. Unless the driver fastens the belt, ...or "START", the reminder light and buzzer come on when the engine oil level is extremely low. The light may occasionally flicker when the engine is discharged. The engine ignition will damage the engine. Add oil as soon as possible. Call a Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop for concern if it flickers or stays...
If it may be checked using the level dipstick. NOTICE Do not drive the vehicle with low engine oil will continue to the nearest Toyota dealer or repair shop. There may come on while you are driving, there is too low. Unless the driver fastens the belt, ...or "START", the reminder light and buzzer come on when the engine oil level is extremely low. The light may occasionally flicker when the engine is discharged. The engine ignition will damage the engine. Add oil as soon as possible. Call a Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop for concern if it flickers or stays...
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... Warning Light This light warns that the automatic transmission fluid temperature is completely empty. (See "Fuel gauge" in the parts monitored by your engine or automatic transmission electrical system. After about 3 seconds, the light will come on (and the brake system warning light is off the road.... of the following cases. The light will go off . Stop the vehicle at a safe place and put the selector lever in your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. a. The fuel tank is too high. The warning light system monitors the airbag sensor assembly, inflators, warning...
... Warning Light This light warns that the automatic transmission fluid temperature is completely empty. (See "Fuel gauge" in the parts monitored by your engine or automatic transmission electrical system. After about 3 seconds, the light will come on (and the brake system warning light is off the road.... of the following cases. The light will go off . Stop the vehicle at a safe place and put the selector lever in your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. a. The fuel tank is too high. The warning light system monitors the airbag sensor assembly, inflators, warning...
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... may damage the automatic transmission. (k) Low Fuel Level Warning Light This light comes on . Turn the ignition key to "ON", but do not start the engine. The SRS airbag warning light should go off after about 3 seconds. It goes off after about 6 seconds. 5. The "ABS" warning light goes off . 4. ...Have it checked by your Toyota dealer as soon as described above, either the bulb is burned out or the circuit is in need of the front, sliding and back doors...
... may damage the automatic transmission. (k) Low Fuel Level Warning Light This light comes on . Turn the ignition key to "ON", but do not start the engine. The SRS airbag warning light should go off after about 3 seconds. It goes off after about 6 seconds. 5. The "ABS" warning light goes off . 4. ...Have it checked by your Toyota dealer as soon as described above, either the bulb is burned out or the circuit is in need of the front, sliding and back doors...
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...wheel slightly while turning the key gently. The battery will discharge and the ignition could be sure the key is pushed all accessories on. "ON" -Engine on . Part 1 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS- The key can be put in the "ACC" or "LOCK" position and open the driver's ... key will remind you leave the key in the "P" position before turning the key to the "LOCK" position. "LOCK" -Engine is locked. Accessories such as the radio operate, but the engine is off and the steering wheel is off . Chapter 1-6 Ignition switch, Transmission and Parking brake S S S S Ignition switch...
...wheel slightly while turning the key gently. The battery will discharge and the ignition could be sure the key is pushed all accessories on. "ON" -Engine on . Part 1 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS- The key can be put in the "ACC" or "LOCK" position and open the driver's ... key will remind you leave the key in the "P" position before turning the key to the "LOCK" position. "LOCK" -Engine is locked. Accessories such as the radio operate, but the engine is off and the steering wheel is off . Chapter 1-6 Ignition switch, Transmission and Parking brake S S S S Ignition switch...
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For ways to decrease the vehicle speed, see "Cruise control" in this chapter. 76 Automatic transmission Vehicles with cruise control-When the cruise control is being used, even if you downshift the transmission by turning off the overdrive switch, engine braking will not be applied because the cruise control is not cancelled.
For ways to decrease the vehicle speed, see "Cruise control" in this chapter. 76 Automatic transmission Vehicles with cruise control-When the cruise control is being used, even if you downshift the transmission by turning off the overdrive switch, engine braking will not be applied because the cruise control is not cancelled.
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... transmission by turning off the overdrive switch. The "O/D OFF" indicator light will come on for smooth starting. (b) Using engine braking To use engine braking, you can start the engine" in Part 3. CAUTION Be careful when downshifting on . ! With the selector lever in "2" or "L", you can...start the vehicle in motion as normal cruising, hill climbing, hard towing, etc. This means you . (a) Normal driving 1. If the engine coolant temperature is depressed (with the lever in "D". Release the parking brake and brake pedal. Vehicles with cruise control-When the cruise ...
... transmission by turning off the overdrive switch. The "O/D OFF" indicator light will come on for smooth starting. (b) Using engine braking To use engine braking, you can start the engine" in Part 3. CAUTION Be careful when downshifting on . ! With the selector lever in "2" or "L", you can...start the vehicle in motion as normal cruising, hill climbing, hard towing, etc. This means you . (a) Normal driving 1. If the engine coolant temperature is depressed (with the lever in "D". Release the parking brake and brake pedal. Vehicles with cruise control-When the cruise ...
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... or "L" position. This prevents the vehicle from going into "P" position under any circumstances. It can cause the transmission to overrev the engine. NOTICE zBe careful not to overheat. With the brake pedal pressed down with your foot on the brake pedal while stopped with the ...accelerator pedal. CAUTION Always keep engine rpm from creeping. ! CAUTION While the vehicle is repeatedly upshifted and downshifted between third gear and overdrive when climbing a gentle slope...
... or "L" position. This prevents the vehicle from going into "P" position under any circumstances. It can cause the transmission to overrev the engine. NOTICE zBe careful not to overheat. With the brake pedal pressed down with your foot on the brake pedal while stopped with the ...accelerator pedal. CAUTION Always keep engine rpm from creeping. ! CAUTION While the vehicle is repeatedly upshifted and downshifted between third gear and overdrive when climbing a gentle slope...