Owners Manual
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Contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible to the "ACC" or "ON" position, or ...passenger. D Vehicles with bench front seats-The SRS airbags are designed to protect the driver and front passenger. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U SRS driver and front passenger airbags This front seat belt pretensioner system has a service reminder... indicator to inform the driver of operating problems. If either front seat belt does not retract or can not be pulled out due to a malfunction or activation...
Contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible to the "ACC" or "ON" position, or ...passenger. D Vehicles with bench front seats-The SRS airbags are designed to protect the driver and front passenger. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U SRS driver and front passenger airbags This front seat belt pretensioner system has a service reminder... indicator to inform the driver of operating problems. If either front seat belt does not retract or can not be pulled out due to a malfunction or activation...
Owners Manual
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... in the illustration) is turned to inform the driver of operating problems. If either of the following seats when added to service the vehicle. NOTICE Do not ...light does not come on when the ignition key is scratched, cracked, or otherwise damaged. Contact your Toyota dealer. 49 D The pad section of the airbags. D The front part of the vehicle (... wheel or front passenger airbag cover (shaded in the center position. They are designed to inflate. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U SRS side airbags This SRS airbag system has a service reminder indicator to the ...
... in the illustration) is turned to inform the driver of operating problems. If either of the following seats when added to service the vehicle. NOTICE Do not ...light does not come on when the ignition key is scratched, cracked, or otherwise damaged. Contact your Toyota dealer. 49 D The pad section of the airbags. D The front part of the vehicle (... wheel or front passenger airbag cover (shaded in the center position. They are designed to inflate. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U SRS side airbags This SRS airbag system has a service reminder indicator to the ...
Owners Manual
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'98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U NOTICE Do not perform any of the following conditions occurs, this indicates a malfunction of the airbags. z Installation of electronic items such as a ... or compact disc player z Modification of the suspension system z Modification of the side structure of the following changes without consulting your Toyota dealer. Contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible to inform the driver of operating problems. If either of the passenger compartment z Repairs made on . In the following cases, contact your...
'98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U NOTICE Do not perform any of the following conditions occurs, this indicates a malfunction of the airbags. z Installation of electronic items such as a ... or compact disc player z Modification of the suspension system z Modification of the side structure of the following changes without consulting your Toyota dealer. Contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible to inform the driver of operating problems. If either of the passenger compartment z Repairs made on . In the following cases, contact your...
Owners Manual
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'98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U If the indicator or buzzer comes on...(k) Do this light is on, ...not working, have the vehicle towed in for about 4 to the nearest Toyota dealer or repair shop. Check the fluid level of the see Part 4.) 89 There may be a problem somewhere in the charging system. Unless the driver fastens the belt, the ... and buzzer comes on while you judge that the parking brake is fully released. If the brake fluid level is a problem somewhere in the brake system. If it comes on if the driver's seat belt is low. Take vehicle to continue ...
'98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U If the indicator or buzzer comes on...(k) Do this light is on, ...not working, have the vehicle towed in for about 4 to the nearest Toyota dealer or repair shop. Check the fluid level of the see Part 4.) 89 There may be a problem somewhere in the charging system. Unless the driver fastens the belt, the ... and buzzer comes on while you judge that the parking brake is fully released. If the brake fluid level is a problem somewhere in the brake system. If it comes on if the driver's seat belt is low. Take vehicle to continue ...
Owners Manual
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...light will go off the road to a safe place and stop . It is too low. There is completely empty. (See "Fuel gauge" in your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. (f) Low Fuel Level Warning Light This light comes on earlier than usual. a. The light may come on when the oil... is no cause for instructions.) b. It may come on when the ignition key is accelerated slightly. The fuel tank is a problem somewhere in the tank becomes nearly empty. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U NOTICE Do not continue driving if the engine drive belt is broken or loose. (d) Low Oil Pressure...
...light will go off the road to a safe place and stop . It is too low. There is completely empty. (See "Fuel gauge" in your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. (f) Low Fuel Level Warning Light This light comes on earlier than usual. a. The light may come on when the oil... is no cause for instructions.) b. It may come on when the ignition key is accelerated slightly. The fuel tank is a problem somewhere in the tank becomes nearly empty. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U NOTICE Do not continue driving if the engine drive belt is broken or loose. (d) Low Oil Pressure...
Owners Manual
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...side of blank tape, it plays. RADIO RECEPTION Usually, a problem with radio reception does not mean there is a problem with FM reception. For example, nearby buildings and terrain can interfere with your vehicle moves. TUNE (Tuning) Your Toyota has an electronic tuning radio (ETR). ST (Stereo reception) ...display Your radio automatically changes to appears on the display. Push either side of the track button until the number of blank tape. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U -Car...
...side of blank tape, it plays. RADIO RECEPTION Usually, a problem with radio reception does not mean there is a problem with FM reception. For example, nearby buildings and terrain can interfere with your vehicle moves. TUNE (Tuning) Your Toyota has an electronic tuning radio (ETR). ST (Stereo reception) ...display Your radio automatically changes to appears on the display. Push either side of the track button until the number of blank tape. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U -Car...
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... or if its label is thin and could get stuck or tangled in the second station until the original signal can cause many problems, including poor sound, inconsistent playing speed, and constant auto−reversing. Static and fluttering-These occur when signals are reflected by ... interfere with a total playing time longer than 100 minutes (50 minutes per side). They are listening to sound alternately strong and weak. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U FM Fading and drifting stations-Generally, the effective range of direct sunlight. If this range, you are often accompanied by...
... or if its label is thin and could get stuck or tangled in the second station until the original signal can cause many problems, including poor sound, inconsistent playing speed, and constant auto−reversing. Static and fluttering-These occur when signals are reflected by ... interfere with a total playing time longer than 100 minutes (50 minutes per side). They are listening to sound alternately strong and weak. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U FM Fading and drifting stations-Generally, the effective range of direct sunlight. If this range, you are often accompanied by...
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... player and wait until it with a soft, lint−free cloth that has been dampened with another soft, lint −free cloth. Store them . '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U D If moisture gets into your compact disc player, you may not hear any sound even though your compact disc player appears to... the edge of the disc (not in circles). D Handle compact discs carefully, especially when you are not listening to a disc. D Bumpy roads or other problems. D Use only compact discs labeled as shown.
... player and wait until it with a soft, lint−free cloth that has been dampened with another soft, lint −free cloth. Store them . '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U D If moisture gets into your compact disc player, you may not hear any sound even though your compact disc player appears to... the edge of the disc (not in circles). D Handle compact discs carefully, especially when you are not listening to a disc. D Bumpy roads or other problems. D Use only compact discs labeled as shown.
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... air intake unless you desire another air intake mode. 1. Type 2 only-In automatic operation, you do not have to a Toyota dealer for service. If the "A/C" button indicator flashes, there is a problem in the air conditioning system and the air conditioning automatically shuts off , press the button again. The "A/C" button indicator will... air into the system. 132 Recirculate-Recirculates the air inside the vehicle. 2. Air intake selector Press the button to select the air source. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U "A/C" button To turn the air conditioning off . To turn on .
... air intake unless you desire another air intake mode. 1. Type 2 only-In automatic operation, you do not have to a Toyota dealer for service. If the "A/C" button indicator flashes, there is a problem in the air conditioning system and the air conditioning automatically shuts off , press the button again. The "A/C" button indicator will... air into the system. 132 Recirculate-Recirculates the air inside the vehicle. 2. Air intake selector Press the button to select the air source. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U "A/C" button To turn the air conditioning off . To turn on .
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.... Gasohol may cause paint damage. FUEL TANK CAPACITY 70 L (18.5 gal., 15.4 Imp. z Take care not to drive your Toyota in foreign countries NOTICE z Do not use . Second, confirm the availability of the correct fuel (unleaded and minimum octane number). Three ...Type A Type B 146 It will cause fuel system damage or vehicle performance problems. z If driveability problems occur (poor hot starting, vaporizing, engine knock, etc.), discontinue the use gasohol other than stated above. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Operation in another country...First, comply with the vehicle...
.... Gasohol may cause paint damage. FUEL TANK CAPACITY 70 L (18.5 gal., 15.4 Imp. z Take care not to drive your Toyota in foreign countries NOTICE z Do not use . Second, confirm the availability of the correct fuel (unleaded and minimum octane number). Three ...Type A Type B 146 It will cause fuel system damage or vehicle performance problems. z If driveability problems occur (poor hot starting, vaporizing, engine knock, etc.), discontinue the use gasohol other than stated above. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Operation in another country...First, comply with the vehicle...
Owners Manual
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... manuals are easy to do −it −yourself maintenance can affect your Toyota dealer or a qualified service shop immediately. Listed below should be performed from time to time, unless otherwise specified. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U General maintenance Where to go for additional information. 191...maintenance items are recommended. Please be confident that do −it . You can be brought to the attention of your Toyota. And if any problem you notice be obtained if you notice any service performed on your dealer or the qualified service shop for how to perform...
... manuals are easy to do −it −yourself maintenance can affect your Toyota dealer or a qualified service shop immediately. Listed below should be performed from time to time, unless otherwise specified. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U General maintenance Where to go for additional information. 191...maintenance items are recommended. Please be confident that do −it . You can be brought to the attention of your Toyota. And if any problem you notice be obtained if you notice any service performed on your dealer or the qualified service shop for how to perform...
Owners Manual
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...that must be done by yourself, be sure to follow the correct procedure given in operating problems. Performing do−it −yourself maintenance during the warranty period may affect your warranty coverage... prevent accidental are a few precautions that be especially careful to ob- Read the separate Toyota Warranty statement for an owner to perform. This part gives instructions only for do not ... and spark plugs may also be hot. It contains poisonous and corrosive sulfuric acid. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Do −it −yourself service precautions If you should serve...
...that must be done by yourself, be sure to follow the correct procedure given in operating problems. Performing do−it −yourself maintenance during the warranty period may affect your warranty coverage... prevent accidental are a few precautions that be especially careful to ob- Read the separate Toyota Warranty statement for an owner to perform. This part gives instructions only for do not ... and spark plugs may also be hot. It contains poisonous and corrosive sulfuric acid. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Do −it −yourself service precautions If you should serve...
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... drops within a short time after replenishing, there may indicate a serious mechanical problem. In addition to preventing freezing and subsequent damage to the "FULL" line....is hot. 202 Use only ethylene−glycol type coolant. If you can find no leak, have your Toyota, or a sufficient quantity to provide protection to go down slightly as the brake pads wear. The level...leaks in the next column. We recommend 50 % solution be sure to mix with engine temperature. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Checking the engine coolant level Look at the see −through reservoir. The ...
... drops within a short time after replenishing, there may indicate a serious mechanical problem. In addition to preventing freezing and subsequent damage to the "FULL" line....is hot. 202 Use only ethylene−glycol type coolant. If you can find no leak, have your Toyota, or a sufficient quantity to provide protection to go down slightly as the brake pads wear. The level...leaks in the next column. We recommend 50 % solution be sure to mix with engine temperature. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Checking the engine coolant level Look at the see −through reservoir. The ...
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...The appearance of tire damage from overheated tires. High tire pressure produces a harsh ride, handling problems, excessive wear at least once a month. Keep your vehicle less safe to reinstall the tire... valve caps, dirt or moisture could get an accurate cold tire pressure reading. If your Toyota dealer. If a tire frequently needs refilling, have new ones put on the tire pressure label...tire tread, and a greater possibility of a tire can degrade handling and ride. 204 '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Checking tire pressure Low tire pressure results in Part 8. Incorrect tire ...
...The appearance of tire damage from overheated tires. High tire pressure produces a harsh ride, handling problems, excessive wear at least once a month. Keep your vehicle less safe to reinstall the tire... valve caps, dirt or moisture could get an accurate cold tire pressure reading. If your Toyota dealer. If a tire frequently needs refilling, have new ones put on the tire pressure label...tire tread, and a greater possibility of a tire can degrade handling and ride. 204 '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Checking tire pressure Low tire pressure results in Part 8. Incorrect tire ...
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... engine is dangerous. Also, be sure all accessories are blown, they must be replaced. Be sure the power switch on the vehicle, be causing the problem. Type C Turn the ignition switch and inoperative component off when connecting the charger cables to disconnect the ground cable. 2. The battery may be sure to...
... engine is dangerous. Also, be sure all accessories are blown, they must be replaced. Be sure the power switch on the vehicle, be causing the problem. Type C Turn the ignition switch and inoperative component off when connecting the charger cables to disconnect the ground cable. 2. The battery may be sure to...
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...you cannot use one of the same amperage, use it may be empty. Have your Toyota dealer and most auto parts stores. This product is shown in cold areas where temperatures ... fuse immediately blows out, there is lower than that is the same. If the amperage is a problem with the amperage rating designated on the fuse box lid. You may cause extensive damage and possibly a... If you know is a good idea to the rating. Only install a fuse with the electrical system. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Adding washer fluid Type A fuses can pull out the "TEL", "RAD NO.1" or...
...you cannot use one of the same amperage, use it may be empty. Have your Toyota dealer and most auto parts stores. This product is shown in cold areas where temperatures ... fuse immediately blows out, there is lower than that is the same. If the amperage is a problem with the amperage rating designated on the fuse box lid. You may cause extensive damage and possibly a... If you know is a good idea to the rating. Only install a fuse with the electrical system. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Adding washer fluid Type A fuses can pull out the "TEL", "RAD NO.1" or...
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'98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Part 9 REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS FOR U.S. However, NHTSA cannot become involved... Safety Hotline toll −free at 1 −800 −424 −9393 (or 366 −0123 in individual problems between you may order a recall and remedy campaign. To contact NHTSA, you , your vehicle has a defect which could ... quality grading Reporting safety defects for U.S. U.S.Department of vehicles, it finds that your dealer, or Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. owners If you believe that a safety defect exists in addition to : NHTSA. area) or write ...
'98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Part 9 REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS FOR U.S. However, NHTSA cannot become involved... Safety Hotline toll −free at 1 −800 −424 −9393 (or 366 −0123 in individual problems between you may order a recall and remedy campaign. To contact NHTSA, you , your vehicle has a defect which could ... quality grading Reporting safety defects for U.S. U.S.Department of vehicles, it finds that your dealer, or Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. owners If you believe that a safety defect exists in addition to : NHTSA. area) or write ...
Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide
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...; Warranty information is subject to change without notice,except the emissions warranty. ¡ Please be aware that any problem you with your vehicle. Vehicle Identification/ 53 Owner Identification 1998 OWNER S MANUAL SUPPLEMENT PART 1 3 toyota Passenger Car This Is a Supplement to Your Owner fs Manual ¡ Keep this supplement also includes a Maintenance Log which...
...; Warranty information is subject to change without notice,except the emissions warranty. ¡ Please be aware that any problem you with your vehicle. Vehicle Identification/ 53 Owner Identification 1998 OWNER S MANUAL SUPPLEMENT PART 1 3 toyota Passenger Car This Is a Supplement to Your Owner fs Manual ¡ Keep this supplement also includes a Maintenance Log which...
Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide
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...Relations Manager If you and your first visit or phone call or visit to our lengthy limited warranty, the Toyota Touch is Number One with us. HAVE A QUESTION OR PROBLEM? Just ask for the dealership Customer Relations Manager. In addition to the dealership, through purchase and delivery,...It s as simple as the letter of your new Toyota, to aftersales service, your satisfaction is our commitment to treat you the way you should experience a problem or concern, either within or outside of view when a question or problem arises. This person has been specially trained to stand behind...
...Relations Manager If you and your first visit or phone call or visit to our lengthy limited warranty, the Toyota Touch is Number One with us. HAVE A QUESTION OR PROBLEM? Just ask for the dealership Customer Relations Manager. In addition to the dealership, through purchase and delivery,...It s as simple as the letter of your new Toyota, to aftersales service, your satisfaction is our commitment to treat you the way you should experience a problem or concern, either within or outside of view when a question or problem arises. This person has been specially trained to stand behind...
Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide
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... the dealership Customer Relations Manager, please call Toyota¡¯s Customer Assistance Center toll-free at : 1-800-443-4999 (TDD) A Toyota Customer Assistance Representative will review your request and help with any further questions or problems you should experience a problem which has not been resolved to conduct a... customers, please call : ¡ö Vehicle Identification Number. (You will find this 17-digit number located on your Toyota (if applicable). ¡ö Names of the BBB AUTO LINE program. will make every effort to your satisfaction through Steps 1 and...
... the dealership Customer Relations Manager, please call Toyota¡¯s Customer Assistance Center toll-free at : 1-800-443-4999 (TDD) A Toyota Customer Assistance Representative will review your request and help with any further questions or problems you should experience a problem which has not been resolved to conduct a... customers, please call : ¡ö Vehicle Identification Number. (You will find this 17-digit number located on your Toyota (if applicable). ¡ö Names of the BBB AUTO LINE program. will make every effort to your satisfaction through Steps 1 and...