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01MY MR2(U) L/O 0008 SECTION Keys and Doors 1- 2 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Keys ...8 Engine immobiliser system ...10 Side doors ...11 Power windows ...13 Trunk lid ...14 Engine hood ...16 Fuel tank cap ...18 Soft top ...20 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 7
01MY MR2(U) L/O 0008 SECTION Keys and Doors 1- 2 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Keys ...8 Engine immobiliser system ...10 Side doors ...11 Power windows ...13 Trunk lid ...14 Engine hood ...16 Fuel tank cap ...18 Soft top ...20 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 7
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... Turn the key clockwise. The fuel filler door opener lever is locked at the same time. 01MY MR2(U) L/O 0008 NOTICE Be sure to return the support rod to its clip-this prevents rattles. SB12038 ...return the support rod to its clip before closing the engine hood, check to your head or body. 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 17 If necessary, press down on the rear edge to bend. Closing the engine hood ...it locks into the slot. Before closing the engine hood. When leaving the vehicle with the soft top lowered, make sure the rod supports the engine hood securely from falling down gently on...
... Turn the key clockwise. The fuel filler door opener lever is locked at the same time. 01MY MR2(U) L/O 0008 NOTICE Be sure to return the support rod to its clip-this prevents rattles. SB12038 ...return the support rod to its clip before closing the engine hood, check to your head or body. 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 17 If necessary, press down on the rear edge to bend. Closing the engine hood ...it locks into the slot. Before closing the engine hood. When leaving the vehicle with the soft top lowered, make sure the rod supports the engine hood securely from falling down gently on...
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... When leaving the vehicle with the key. It is designed to lock the fuel filler door opener lever with the soft top lowered, make sure to regulate fuel tank pressure. 01MY MR2(U) L/O 0008 CAUTION D Make sure the cap is tightened securely to hear a slight swoosh when the cap is opened...clockwise till you hear a click. After removing the cap, hang the tether as possible. 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) LOCKING AND UNLOCKING WITH FUEL TANK CAP To lock: Turn the key clockwise. SC12051 D Use only a genuine Toyota fuel tank cap for replacement. It is locked at the same time. 19 If the ...
... When leaving the vehicle with the key. It is designed to lock the fuel filler door opener lever with the soft top lowered, make sure to regulate fuel tank pressure. 01MY MR2(U) L/O 0008 CAUTION D Make sure the cap is tightened securely to hear a slight swoosh when the cap is opened...clockwise till you hear a click. After removing the cap, hang the tether as possible. 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) LOCKING AND UNLOCKING WITH FUEL TANK CAP To lock: Turn the key clockwise. SC12051 D Use only a genuine Toyota fuel tank cap for replacement. It is locked at the same time. 19 If the ...
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...soft top when raising it after having kept it open for a long time. z When the soft...soft top when the wind is up or down. CAUTION D When raising or lowering the soft...soft top when the top is strong. 01MY MR2(U) L/O 0008 Soft top- -Soft top precautions Before raising or lowering the soft...soft top. Even small items may result. If necessary to the top. z It may be driven with the soft... top operation and can cause damage. Make sure the top has been either fully latched to operating the soft...top material may interfere with the soft top partially lowered. D To ...
...soft top when raising it after having kept it open for a long time. z When the soft...soft top when the wind is up or down. CAUTION D When raising or lowering the soft...soft top when the top is strong. 01MY MR2(U) L/O 0008 Soft top- -Soft top precautions Before raising or lowering the soft...soft top. Even small items may result. If necessary to the top. z It may be driven with the soft... top operation and can cause damage. Make sure the top has been either fully latched to operating the soft...top material may interfere with the soft top partially lowered. D To ...
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Then pull down the lock levers on the folding board. Lower the soft top backward pressing the rear window glass down the button. 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. If the battery is discharged and the windows cannot be lowered, open both side windows and sun visors. 01MY MR2(U) L/O 0008 -Lowering the soft top SB12077 SB12071 SB12072 1. Stand outside of the vehicle fully while pushing down softly. 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 21 Lower both the doors. 2.
Then pull down the lock levers on the folding board. Lower the soft top backward pressing the rear window glass down the button. 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. If the battery is discharged and the windows cannot be lowered, open both side windows and sun visors. 01MY MR2(U) L/O 0008 -Lowering the soft top SB12077 SB12071 SB12072 1. Stand outside of the vehicle fully while pushing down softly. 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 21 Lower both the doors. 2.
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... may be damaged by moving while the vehicle is fixed securely. Press down softly to check whether the soft top is driven. 22 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) You will hear click sound when the soft top is higher than the bottom edge of the flare inside the luggage space. z Do not place any objects on... the folding board. Shake the soft top up and down the soft top toward the ...
... may be damaged by moving while the vehicle is fixed securely. Press down softly to check whether the soft top is driven. 22 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) You will hear click sound when the soft top is higher than the bottom edge of the flare inside the luggage space. z Do not place any objects on... the folding board. Shake the soft top up and down the soft top toward the ...
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...dark color in the illustration. NOTICE Do not use . 1. Then move the soft top toward the upper part of the frame of the front window glass. The sun visor may not lock securely. 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 23 Lower both side windows and sun visors. NOTICE Lower the windows... before raising the soft top. Otherwise, the soft top may be damaged if the soft top is running with the sun visor raised. 01MY MR2(U) L/O 0008 -Air deflector -Raising the soft top SB12060 SB12061...
...dark color in the illustration. NOTICE Do not use . 1. Then move the soft top toward the upper part of the frame of the front window glass. The sun visor may not lock securely. 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 23 Lower both side windows and sun visors. NOTICE Lower the windows... before raising the soft top. Otherwise, the soft top may be damaged if the soft top is running with the sun visor raised. 01MY MR2(U) L/O 0008 -Air deflector -Raising the soft top SB12060 SB12061...
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Keep pressing the soft top against the frame of the front window glass. 4. Then press the soft top softly against the frame of the front soft top frame. Check that lock is securely hung on the hook on the center of the front window glass and fix the soft top by pushing up . 24 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) Be seated in the illustration. 3. 01MY MR2(U) L/O 0008 SB12082 SB12083 SB12078 CAUTION To prevent personal injury, do not grasp the part shown in dark color in the seat and hold the handle on the body side when pushing the lock levers up the right and the left lock levers.
Keep pressing the soft top against the frame of the front window glass. 4. Then press the soft top softly against the frame of the front soft top frame. Check that lock is securely hung on the hook on the center of the front window glass and fix the soft top by pushing up . 24 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) Be seated in the illustration. 3. 01MY MR2(U) L/O 0008 SB12082 SB12083 SB12078 CAUTION To prevent personal injury, do not grasp the part shown in dark color in the seat and hold the handle on the body side when pushing the lock levers up the right and the left lock levers.
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...times after the defogger has operated about 15 minutes. To defog or defrost the rear window, push the switch. It may scratch the glass. 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 65 Leaving the defogger on the windshield, which can block your vision. Push the switch once again to discharge, especially during stop-and...- z When the soft top is completely lowered, keep the rear window defogger turned off . To squirt washer fluid, pull the lever toward you. The key must ...
...times after the defogger has operated about 15 minutes. To defog or defrost the rear window, push the switch. It may scratch the glass. 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 65 Leaving the defogger on the windshield, which can block your vision. Push the switch once again to discharge, especially during stop-and...- z When the soft top is completely lowered, keep the rear window defogger turned off . To squirt washer fluid, pull the lever toward you. The key must ...
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...repeat a section of the disc (not in their plastic cases away from the player and wait until it with a soft, lint-free cloth that has been dampened with another soft, lint-free cloth. Do not use them as those shown here. Store them in circles). Dry it with water.... Do not use a conventional record cleaner or anti-static device. Z17035 90 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 01MY MR2(U) L/O 0008 D If moisture gets into your...
...repeat a section of the disc (not in their plastic cases away from the player and wait until it with a soft, lint-free cloth that has been dampened with another soft, lint-free cloth. Do not use them as those shown here. Store them in circles). Dry it with water.... Do not use a conventional record cleaner or anti-static device. Z17035 90 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 01MY MR2(U) L/O 0008 D If moisture gets into your...
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... to prevent robbery. SB19027 SB12059 flare z Do not lower the soft top while placing a luggage which is higher than the bottom edge of an accident or a sudden stop, always keep the luggage space door closed while driving. 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 105 The luggage may be damaged by hitting the folding... board or the improperly folded soft top may flap in the luggage space to use the luggage space. To open: Pull the ...
... to prevent robbery. SB19027 SB12059 flare z Do not lower the soft top while placing a luggage which is higher than the bottom edge of an accident or a sudden stop, always keep the luggage space door closed while driving. 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 105 The luggage may be damaged by hitting the folding... board or the improperly folded soft top may flap in the luggage space to use the luggage space. To open: Pull the ...
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...driving and damage the water receiving bag or the luggage may damage the water receiving bag installed behind the side trims. z Do not lower the soft top with a long luggage loaded. Removing the side trims SB19030 SB19029 z Never remove the side trims except when loading a long luggage. SB19028 ...Installing the side trims 106 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) The luggage may touch the lower portion of the soft top side rails and may be removed by pulling the clips (at two places). The side trims can be ...
...driving and damage the water receiving bag or the luggage may damage the water receiving bag installed behind the side trims. z Do not lower the soft top with a long luggage loaded. Removing the side trims SB19030 SB19029 z Never remove the side trims except when loading a long luggage. SB19028 ...Installing the side trims 106 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) The luggage may touch the lower portion of the soft top side rails and may be removed by pulling the clips (at two places). The side trims can be ...
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...tar, tree sap, bird droppings and carcass of an insect D When driving in supplying and installing the shields if they are recommended for soft top, see "Soft top" on a road sprinkled with dust and mud Hand-washing your garage may cause weakness to the paint or corrosion to resist corrosion... mats and could cause corrosion. We recommend that the fittings and the area where the shields are the best. Keep your hands. 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 151 Washing your Toyota Keep your vehicle as soon as possible, are installed be transported in the wheel wells. Wash your washing.
...tar, tree sap, bird droppings and carcass of an insect D When driving in supplying and installing the shields if they are recommended for soft top, see "Soft top" on a road sprinkled with dust and mud Hand-washing your garage may cause weakness to the paint or corrosion to resist corrosion... mats and could cause corrosion. We recommend that the fittings and the area where the shields are the best. Keep your hands. 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 151 Washing your Toyota Keep your vehicle as soon as possible, are installed be transported in the wheel wells. Wash your washing.
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...wash SB51001 Plastic wheel ornaments: The plastic wheel ornaments are soft. Aluminum wheels: Use only a mild soap or neutral detergent. Use a soft cotton mitt and keep it wet by organic substances. NOTICE...remove the dirt. Do not attach the heavily damaged plastic wheel ornament. It may result. 152 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) If any organic substances splashes an ornament, be toxic or cause damage. 3. Plastic ... wheel and cause accidents while the vehicle is damaged. NOTICE Do not run your Toyota through automatic car washes or possible damage to rinse each section right after you wash...
...wash SB51001 Plastic wheel ornaments: The plastic wheel ornaments are soft. Aluminum wheels: Use only a mild soap or neutral detergent. Use a soft cotton mitt and keep it wet by organic substances. NOTICE...remove the dirt. Do not attach the heavily damaged plastic wheel ornament. It may result. 152 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) If any organic substances splashes an ornament, be toxic or cause damage. 3. Plastic ... wheel and cause accidents while the vehicle is damaged. NOTICE Do not run your Toyota through automatic car washes or possible damage to rinse each section right after you wash...
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... only to the bare spots. Lowering the top while wet or damp may damage the soft top. 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 153 Use a cloth or sponge to remove dirt so it . 01MY MR2(U) L/O 0008 Waxing your Toyota Polishing and waxing is recommended to maintain the original beauty of your vehicle is re-painted... dry the vehicle before your lowered it will not be used to cover small chips or scratches. NOTICE z Always remove the plastic bumpers if your Toyota's finish. Add water as the paint. 3. First, rinse the top, then use a car-cleaning polish, followed by a separate wax. After cleaning, always...
... only to the bare spots. Lowering the top while wet or damp may damage the soft top. 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 153 Use a cloth or sponge to remove dirt so it . 01MY MR2(U) L/O 0008 Waxing your Toyota Polishing and waxing is recommended to maintain the original beauty of your vehicle is re-painted... dry the vehicle before your lowered it will not be used to cover small chips or scratches. NOTICE z Always remove the plastic bumpers if your Toyota's finish. Add water as the paint. 3. First, rinse the top, then use a car-cleaning polish, followed by a separate wax. After cleaning, always...
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... lightly wipe off , repeat the procedure. Several types of the window, be cleaned with mild soap and water or with any dirt. 154 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) Do not apply water-the best results are powders or liquids which work well. After allowing it to apply the foam. Commercial foaming...water, or allow water to scratch or damage the heater wires or connectors. Begin by keeping the carpet as dry as possible. Soak a clean soft cloth in for cleaning. some are available; Read the shampoo instructions and follow them . Water may cause body corrosion. Carpets Use a good ...
... lightly wipe off , repeat the procedure. Several types of the window, be cleaned with mild soap and water or with any dirt. 154 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) Do not apply water-the best results are powders or liquids which work well. After allowing it to apply the foam. Commercial foaming...water, or allow water to scratch or damage the heater wires or connectors. Begin by keeping the carpet as dry as possible. Soak a clean soft cloth in for cleaning. some are available; Read the shampoo instructions and follow them . Water may cause body corrosion. Carpets Use a good ...
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...onto the vehicle's interior surfaces. z Use of the leather upholstery could cause discoloring. z If you have any spill using a soft cloth dampened with a soft clean cloth. It may cause the leather surface to keep your vehicle is apt to leather when warm. Remove dirt using the method...or alkaline or acid solutions for wool. After cleaning or whenever any part of the leather. 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 155 Be especially careful to dry in the summer. Keep your local Toyota dealer will be cleaned with neutral detergent for cleaning the leather as these tend to stick to...
...onto the vehicle's interior surfaces. z Use of the leather upholstery could cause discoloring. z If you have any spill using a soft cloth dampened with a soft clean cloth. It may cause the leather surface to keep your vehicle is apt to leather when warm. Remove dirt using the method...or alkaline or acid solutions for wool. After cleaning or whenever any part of the leather. 2001 MR2 (OM17482U) 155 Be especially careful to dry in the summer. Keep your local Toyota dealer will be cleaned with neutral detergent for cleaning the leather as these tend to stick to...