Check the battery as follows:
Battery exterior
Make sure that the battery terminals are not corroded and that there are no loose connections, cracks, or loose clamps.
Before recharging
When recharging, the battery produces hydrogen gas which is flammable and explosive. Therefore, observe the following before recharging:
After recharging/reconnecting the battery (vehicles with a smart key system)
If the system will not start even after multiple attempts, contact your Toyota dealer.
Disconnecting the battery (vehicles with an AUTO ACCESS SEAT)
Do not disconnect the battery while operating the AUTO ACCESS SEAT. The AUTO ACCESS SEAT will become inoperable.
For details, refer to “AUTO ACCESS SEAT OWNER’S MANUAL”.
WARNING Chemicals in the battery Batteries contain poisonous and corrosive sulfuric acid and may produce hydrogen gas which is flammable and explosive. To reduce the risk of death or serious injury, take the following precautions while working on or near the battery:
Where to safely charge the battery Always charge the battery in an open area. Do not charge the battery in a garage or closed room where there is insufficient ventilation. How to recharge the battery Only perform a slow charge (5 A or less). The battery may explode if charged at a quicker rate. Emergency measures regarding electrolyte
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NOTICE When recharging the battery Never recharge the battery while the engine is running. Also, be sure all accessories are turned off. |
Removal
1. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT
2. REMOVE V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
3. REMOVE NO. 2 AIR CLEANER INLET
4. REMOVE NO. 1 AIR CLEANER INLET
5. REMOVE AIR CLEANER CAP SUB-ASSEMBLY
6. REMOVE AIR CLEANER CASE SUB-ASSEMBLY
7. REMOVE ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR
Remove the engine coolant tem ...
Checking and replacing
fuses
If any of the electrical components do not operate, a fuse may
have blown. If this happens, check and replace the fuses as necessary.
Turn the engine switch to the “LOCK” position (vehicles without a
smart key system) or off (vehicles with a smart key system).
Open the fuse box cover.
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Precaution
1. HANDLING PRECAUTION FOR CRUISE CONTROL
SYSTEM
Turn the cruise control main switch off when not
using the cruise control system.
Be careful as the vehicle speed increases when
driving downhill with the cruise control system on.
The + (ACCEL)/RES (RESUME) operation ch ...