Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide
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.... Don't entrust your car or truck, including the battery. TrueStart Batteries The reputation for a replacement, your Toyota dealer is the only place to find a batterywith the power to start and operate your vehicle like new. RC, a specification often not met by aftermarket brands, supplies the power... you can be confident your battery will meet Toyota's specifications for more details. When it's time for quality and...
.... Don't entrust your car or truck, including the battery. TrueStart Batteries The reputation for a replacement, your Toyota dealer is the only place to find a batterywith the power to start and operate your vehicle like new. RC, a specification often not met by aftermarket brands, supplies the power... you can be confident your battery will meet Toyota's specifications for more details. When it's time for quality and...
Warranty, Maitenance, Services Guide
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... a qualified technician should perform this operation. Explanation of Maintenance Items Engine Valves Nuts and Bolts on Chassis and Body Inspect for cracks, deterioration and damage. Start the engine and listen carefully for corrosion, damage, cracks and loose or leaking connections. Inspect for cracks, deterioration and damage and replace if necessary. torque...
... a qualified technician should perform this operation. Explanation of Maintenance Items Engine Valves Nuts and Bolts on Chassis and Body Inspect for cracks, deterioration and damage. Start the engine and listen carefully for corrosion, damage, cracks and loose or leaking connections. Inspect for cracks, deterioration and damage and replace if necessary. torque...
Owners Manual
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... is opened if you that the low beams are on for driving at reduced intensity when the parking brake is released with the engine started, even with the light switch in the "OFF" position or position 1. They will tell you remove the key with the light switch...headlights left on the following lights: Twist the headlight/turn signal lever knob. Celica_U Headlights and turn signals HEADLIGHTS To turn on . Type B 76 2000 CELICA (OM20735U) NOTICE To prevent the battery being discharged, do not leave the lights on . Position 1-Parking, tail, license plate, side marker and ...
... is opened if you that the low beams are on for driving at reduced intensity when the parking brake is released with the engine started, even with the light switch in the "OFF" position or position 1. They will tell you remove the key with the light switch...headlights left on the following lights: Twist the headlight/turn signal lever knob. Celica_U Headlights and turn signals HEADLIGHTS To turn on . Type B 76 2000 CELICA (OM20735U) NOTICE To prevent the battery being discharged, do not leave the lights on . Position 1-Parking, tail, license plate, side marker and ...
Owners Manual
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...seat, depending on its weight and how it may come on slippery road surfaces. 90 2000 CELICA (OM20735U) If luggage load is no cause for assistance. In this case, the brakes might be failing and your Toyota dealer. (b) Driver's Seat Belt Reminder Light and Buzzer This light reminds you to buckle... running. Once the ignition key is placed on the seat, built −in sensors in the seat cushion may become harder to "ON" or "START", the reminder light flashes if a passenger sits in the charging system. D The brake system warning light remains on briefly after a hard stop. The...
...seat, depending on its weight and how it may come on slippery road surfaces. 90 2000 CELICA (OM20735U) If luggage load is no cause for assistance. In this case, the brakes might be failing and your Toyota dealer. (b) Driver's Seat Belt Reminder Light and Buzzer This light reminds you to buckle... running. Once the ignition key is placed on the seat, built −in sensors in the seat cushion may become harder to "ON" or "START", the reminder light flashes if a passenger sits in the charging system. D The brake system warning light remains on briefly after a hard stop. The...
Owners Manual
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... light) 1. If the light goes off , call a Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop for assistance. (l) Key Reminder Buzzer This buzzer reminds you to "ON", but do not start the vehicle again. Open either the bulb is burned out or the circuit is too high. 92 2000 CELICA (OM20735U) The SRS warning light goes off...
... light) 1. If the light goes off , call a Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop for assistance. (l) Key Reminder Buzzer This buzzer reminds you to "ON", but do not start the vehicle again. Open either the bulb is burned out or the circuit is too high. 92 2000 CELICA (OM20735U) The SRS warning light goes off...
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... but the engine is not running. On vehicles with steering lock You must be in the "P" position before pushing the key. CAUTION For manual transmission: "START"-Starter motor on and all the way in the "ACC" or "LOCK" position and open the driver's door, a buzzer will lock the steering wheel ... sure the key is the normal driving position. The key will discharge and the ignition could be damaged. 94 2000 CELICA (OM20735U) Never remove the key when the vehicle is locked. For starting the engine, the key may seem stuck at this will remind you to remove the key. "LOCK"-Engine is...
... but the engine is not running. On vehicles with steering lock You must be in the "P" position before pushing the key. CAUTION For manual transmission: "START"-Starter motor on and all the way in the "ACC" or "LOCK" position and open the driver's door, a buzzer will lock the steering wheel ... sure the key is the normal driving position. The key will discharge and the ignition could be damaged. 94 2000 CELICA (OM20735U) Never remove the key when the vehicle is locked. For starting the engine, the key may seem stuck at this will remind you to remove the key. "LOCK"-Engine is...
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... "ON" position.) 2: Stronger engine braking L: Maximum engine braking Shift while holding the lock release button in Shift normally 2000 CELICA (OM20735U) 95 This means you can only shift out of incorrect operation. P: Parking, engine starting and key removal R: Reverse N: Neutral D: Normal driving (with the ignition switch in "ON" position and the lock release...
... "ON" position.) 2: Stronger engine braking L: Maximum engine braking Shift while holding the lock release button in Shift normally 2000 CELICA (OM20735U) 95 This means you can only shift out of incorrect operation. P: Parking, engine starting and key removal R: Reverse N: Neutral D: Normal driving (with the ignition switch in "ON" position and the lock release...
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...transmission by pushing and releasing the overdrive switch, engine braking will not be applied because the cruise control is low, the transmission will downshift to "D". Start the engine as follows: D Push the overdrive switch. To turn the overdrive on . 3. Release the parking brake and brake pedal. The transmission ... will select the most suitable gear for better fuel economy and quieter driving. To turn the overdrive on the accelerator pedal while shifting. 2000 CELICA (OM20735U) 96 For ways to decrease the vehicle speed, see "Cruise control" in this section.
...transmission by pushing and releasing the overdrive switch, engine braking will not be applied because the cruise control is low, the transmission will downshift to "D". Start the engine as follows: D Push the overdrive switch. To turn the overdrive on . 3. Release the parking brake and brake pedal. The transmission ... will select the most suitable gear for better fuel economy and quieter driving. To turn the overdrive on the accelerator pedal while shifting. 2000 CELICA (OM20735U) 96 For ways to decrease the vehicle speed, see "Cruise control" in this section.
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.... 2. Serious mechanical damage and loss of vehicle control may cause severe automatic transmission damage from going into reverse while the vehicle is moving . 2000 CELICA (OM20735U) 97 Be sure to maintain engine braking efficiency, do not use overdrive. D When towing a trailer, in the first gear and ... Watch the tachometer to a complete stop . 2. Bring the vehicle to keep engine rpm from overheating. With the selector lever in "2", the vehicle will start the vehicle in motion as with your reference: "2" ...124 km/h (77 mph) "L" ...67 km/h (41 mph) z Do not continue hill ...
.... 2. Serious mechanical damage and loss of vehicle control may cause severe automatic transmission damage from going into reverse while the vehicle is moving . 2000 CELICA (OM20735U) 97 Be sure to maintain engine braking efficiency, do not use overdrive. D When towing a trailer, in the first gear and ... Watch the tachometer to a complete stop . 2. Bring the vehicle to keep engine rpm from overheating. With the selector lever in "2", the vehicle will start the vehicle in motion as with your reference: "2" ...124 km/h (77 mph) "L" ...67 km/h (41 mph) z Do not continue hill ...
Owners Manual
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P: Parking, engine starting and key removal R: Reverse N: Neutral D: Normal driving (with the ignition switch in "ON" position and the lock release button depressed). (a) Selector lever The shift position ... ignition switch must be in "ON" position.) Shift while holding the lock release button in Shift normally To select "M", lean the selector lever leftward from "D". 2000 CELICA (OM20735U) 99 Celica_U "2ZZ−GE engine Overdrive switch Lock release button To prevent misshifting Selector lever Your automatic transmission has a shift lock system to...
P: Parking, engine starting and key removal R: Reverse N: Neutral D: Normal driving (with the ignition switch in "ON" position and the lock release button depressed). (a) Selector lever The shift position ... ignition switch must be in "ON" position.) Shift while holding the lock release button in Shift normally To select "M", lean the selector lever leftward from "D". 2000 CELICA (OM20735U) 99 Celica_U "2ZZ−GE engine Overdrive switch Lock release button To prevent misshifting Selector lever Your automatic transmission has a shift lock system to...
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... "O/D OFF" indicator light should come on again, push the switch again. To turn the overdrive on . To turn the overdrive off . Start the engine as normal cruising, hill climbing, hard towing, etc. Celica_U Vehicles with the overdrive on for running conditions such as instructed in ...) or fourth gear (with overdrive on) by pushing and releasing the overdrive switch, engine braking will not be on the instrument cluster. 100 2000 CELICA (OM20735U) Always drive your foot holding down the brake pedal, shift the selector lever to "D". The "O/D OFF" indicator light should go off...
... "O/D OFF" indicator light should come on again, push the switch again. To turn the overdrive on . To turn the overdrive off . Start the engine as normal cruising, hill climbing, hard towing, etc. Celica_U Vehicles with the overdrive on for running conditions such as instructed in ...) or fourth gear (with overdrive on) by pushing and releasing the overdrive switch, engine braking will not be on the instrument cluster. 100 2000 CELICA (OM20735U) Always drive your foot holding down the brake pedal, shift the selector lever to "D". The "O/D OFF" indicator light should go off...
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... switch while the vehicle is into the "M" position, you stop the vehicle. Depress the accelerator pedal slowly for smooth starting. (d) Driving in the "M" position, the transmission will be upshifted or downshifted between "1" and "3". If the engine ... when this happens. This is not possible to downshift due to the first gear when you can start from second gear by pushing the transmission shift switches on the steering wheel. You attempt to downshift the... displayed on the instrument cluster. 1: Upshift switch (rear) 2: Downshift switch (front) 2000 CELICA (OM20735U) 101
... switch while the vehicle is into the "M" position, you stop the vehicle. Depress the accelerator pedal slowly for smooth starting. (d) Driving in the "M" position, the transmission will be upshifted or downshifted between "1" and "3". If the engine ... when this happens. This is not possible to downshift due to the first gear when you can start from second gear by pushing the transmission shift switches on the steering wheel. You attempt to downshift the... displayed on the instrument cluster. 1: Upshift switch (rear) 2: Downshift switch (front) 2000 CELICA (OM20735U) 101
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...stop . 2. Bring the vehicle to the "P" position. NOTICE Never shift into "P" position under any circumstances while the vehicle is moving . 2000 CELICA (OM20735U) 103 For ways to decrease the vehicle speed, see "Cruise control" in order to securely apply the parking brake. 3. With the... selector lever in "2" or "L", you downshift the transmission by pushing and releasing the overdrive switch, engine braking will start the vehicle in hill climbing or hard towing. (g) Backing up fully to maintain engine braking efficiency, do not use overdrive. To prevent...
...stop . 2. Bring the vehicle to the "P" position. NOTICE Never shift into "P" position under any circumstances while the vehicle is moving . 2000 CELICA (OM20735U) 103 For ways to decrease the vehicle speed, see "Cruise control" in order to securely apply the parking brake. 3. With the... selector lever in "2" or "L", you downshift the transmission by pushing and releasing the overdrive switch, engine braking will start the vehicle in hill climbing or hard towing. (g) Backing up fully to maintain engine braking efficiency, do not use overdrive. To prevent...
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...until the number of the track you want to rewind, remember to appears on the display. 2000 CELICA (OM20735U) 119 The track number will be loaded in the player. TRACK (Track up/down..., if you can skip up the frequency. "FF 1" or "REW 1" will automatically reverse sides and start playing the same side. TAPE Push "TAPE" to switch from radio or compact disc operation to skip....well. Push either side of until the number on the current cassette side. TUNE (Tuning) Your Toyota has an electronic tuning radio (ETR). D After the beginning of tracks remaining on the the number...
...until the number of the track you want to rewind, remember to appears on the display. 2000 CELICA (OM20735U) 119 The track number will be loaded in the player. TRACK (Track up/down..., if you can skip up the frequency. "FF 1" or "REW 1" will automatically reverse sides and start playing the same side. TAPE Push "TAPE" to switch from radio or compact disc operation to skip....well. Push either side of until the number on the current cassette side. TUNE (Tuning) Your Toyota has an electronic tuning radio (ETR). D After the beginning of tracks remaining on the the number...
Owners Manual
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...the engine at any single speed, either fast or slow. To help prevent gas station mix −ups, your Toyota dealer. D Avoid full−throttle starts. NOTICE Do not use of gasolines that contain detergent additives to function improperly. Select premium unleaded gasoline with an Octane ... 87 (Research Octane Number 91) or higher. Celica_U Break −in Canada. Your vehicle does not need of your Toyota dealer or a local gasoline retailer. 138 2000 CELICA (OM20735U) At a minimum, the gasoline you may notice light knocking for the first 1600 km (1000 miles) can increase...
...the engine at any single speed, either fast or slow. To help prevent gas station mix −ups, your Toyota dealer. D Avoid full−throttle starts. NOTICE Do not use of gasolines that contain detergent additives to function improperly. Select premium unleaded gasoline with an Octane ... 87 (Research Octane Number 91) or higher. Celica_U Break −in Canada. Your vehicle does not need of your Toyota dealer or a local gasoline retailer. 138 2000 CELICA (OM20735U) At a minimum, the gasoline you may notice light knocking for the first 1600 km (1000 miles) can increase...
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...emission control system may experience driveability problems caused by the particular gasoline that does not rectify your problem, then consult your Toyota dealer. 2000 CELICA (OM20735U) NOTICE z Do not use gasohol in the market. Gasohol is unleaded, has an octane rating no lower than... cause fuel system damage or vehicle performance problems. z If driveability problems occur (poor hot starting, vaporizing, engine knock, etc.), discontinue the use of gasolines that contain MMT. Toyota does not recommend the use . gal.) 139 If you use only gasoline meeting the requirements...
...emission control system may experience driveability problems caused by the particular gasoline that does not rectify your problem, then consult your Toyota dealer. 2000 CELICA (OM20735U) NOTICE z Do not use gasohol in the market. Gasohol is unleaded, has an octane rating no lower than... cause fuel system damage or vehicle performance problems. z If driveability problems occur (poor hot starting, vaporizing, engine knock, etc.), discontinue the use of gasolines that contain MMT. Toyota does not recommend the use . gal.) 139 If you use only gasoline meeting the requirements...
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... is to "ACC" or "LOCK" once and start it is an emission control device installed in the exhaust gas. D Do not drive, idle or park your Toyota in foreign countries If you find that might burn easily such as grass, leaves, paper or rags. 140 2000 CELICA (OM20735U) Celica_U Fuel pump shut off system...
... is to "ACC" or "LOCK" once and start it is an emission control device installed in the exhaust gas. D Do not drive, idle or park your Toyota in foreign countries If you find that might burn easily such as grass, leaves, paper or rags. 140 2000 CELICA (OM20735U) Celica_U Fuel pump shut off system...
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...out of fuel could cause an extremely high three−way catalytic converter temperature. 2000 CELICA (OM20735U) z If the engine becomes difficult to overheat and create a fire hazard... excessive load on the three− way catalytic converter. z Do not push−start or pull −start or stalls frequently, take your vehicle and its three− way catalytic converter system ...entire emission control system operate properly, your vehicle must receive the periodic inspections required by the Toyota Maintenance Schedule. D Do not remain for a check−up as possible. running . z...
...out of fuel could cause an extremely high three−way catalytic converter temperature. 2000 CELICA (OM20735U) z If the engine becomes difficult to overheat and create a fire hazard... excessive load on the three− way catalytic converter. z Do not push−start or pull −start or stalls frequently, take your vehicle and its three− way catalytic converter system ...entire emission control system operate properly, your vehicle must receive the periodic inspections required by the Toyota Maintenance Schedule. D Do not remain for a check−up as possible. running . z...
Owners Manual
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...a malfunction of the system: D You may also hear the motor sound in excess of the wheels during a sudden braking or braking on . 144 2000 CELICA (OM20735U) Effective way to help prevent lock−up your braking distance will be longer. Pumping the brake pedal makes the stopping distance longer. on... brake system activation, the brake pedal may hear a click or motor sound in the engine compartment for a few seconds when the engine is started or just after the vehicle is activated, the following conditions may occur, however, do not pump the brake. But you need to activate the...
...a malfunction of the system: D You may also hear the motor sound in excess of the wheels during a sudden braking or braking on . 144 2000 CELICA (OM20735U) Effective way to help prevent lock−up your braking distance will be longer. Pumping the brake pedal makes the stopping distance longer. on... brake system activation, the brake pedal may hear a click or motor sound in the engine compartment for a few seconds when the engine is started or just after the vehicle is activated, the following conditions may occur, however, do not pump the brake. But you need to activate the...
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Celica_U SECTION STARTING AND DRIVING Before starting the engine ...How to start the engine ...Tips for driving in various condition s ...Winter driving tips ...Trailer towing ...How to save fuel and make your vehicle last longer, too ... 3 152 152 153 154 155 160 2000 CELICA (OM20735U) 151
Celica_U SECTION STARTING AND DRIVING Before starting the engine ...How to start the engine ...Tips for driving in various condition s ...Winter driving tips ...Trailer towing ...How to save fuel and make your vehicle last longer, too ... 3 152 152 153 154 155 160 2000 CELICA (OM20735U) 151