The following may indicate a problem with your transaxle. Contact your Toyota dealer or commercial towing service before towing.
Towing with a sling-type truck
Do not tow with a sling-type truck to prevent body damage.

If your vehicle needs to
be towed
Towing with a wheel-lift type truckData list / active test
HINT:
By accessing the DATA LIST displayed on the intelligent
tester, you can perform such functions as reading the values
of switches and sensors without removing any parts. Reading
the DATA LIST as the first step in troubleshooting is one
method to shorten labor time.
1. DATA LIST FOR CENTER ...
Correct use of the seat belts
Make sure that all occupants are wearing their seat belts before driving
the vehicle. Use a child restraint system appropriate for the child until the child
becomes large enough to properly wear the vehicle’s seat belt.
Adjusting the mirrors
Make sure that you can see backward clearly by adjus ...
Disassembly
1. INSPECT OIL PUMP ASSEMBLY
HINT:
(See page AX-234)
2. REMOVE CLUTCH DRUM OIL SEAL RING
(a) Remove the 2 clutch drum oil seal rings.
3. REMOVE STATOR SHAFT ASSEMBLY
(a) Using a "torx" socket (T30), remove the 11 bolts and
stator shaft.
4. INSPECT CLEARANCE OF OIL PUMP ASSEMBLY ...