spare tire location TOYOTA AVALON 2022 Owners Manual

4146-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Check if the treadwear indicators are showing on the tires. Also check
the tires for uneven wear, such as excessive wear on one side o f the
tread.
Check the spare tire condition and pressure if not rotated.
New tread
Worn tread
Treadwear indicator
The location of treadwear indicators is shown by a “TWI” or “” mark,
etc., molded into the s idewall of each tire.
Replace the tires if the treadwear indicators are showing on a tire.
Rotate the tires in the order
shown.
To equalize tire wear and extend
tire life, Toyota recommends that
tire rotation is carried out at the
same interval as tire inspection.
Do not fail to initialize the tire
pressure warning system after
tire rotation.
Tires
Replace or rotate tires in accordance with maintenance sched-
ules and treadwear.
Checking tires
Tire rotation
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4717-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
2WD models
AWD models
Location of the spare tire, jack and tools
Luggage floor cover
Wheel nut wrench
JackSpare tire
Jack handle1
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4807-2. Steps to take in an emergency
WARNING
■When using the compact spare tire
●Remember that the compact spare tire provided is specifically
designed for use with your vehicle. Do not use your compact spare tire
on another vehicle.
●Do not use more than one compact spare tires simultaneously.
●Replace the compact spare tire with a standard tire as soon as possi-
ble.
●Avoid sudden acceleration, abrupt steering, sudden braking and shift-
ing operations that cause sudden engine braking.
■When the compact spa re tire is attached
The vehicle speed may not be co rrectly detected, and the following sys-
tems may not operate correctly:
Also, not only can the following systems not be utilized fully, but they may
actually negatively affect the drive-train components:
• Dynamic Torque Control AWD system
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*:If equipped
■Speed limit when using the compact spare tire
Do not drive at speeds in excess of 50 mph (80 km/h) when a com pact
spare tire is installed on the vehicle.
The compact spare tire is not designed for driving at high spee ds. Fail-
ure to observe this precaution may lead to an accident causing death or
serious injury.
■After using the tools and jack
Before driving, make sure all t he tools and jack are securely i n place in
their storage location to reduce the possibility of personal in jury during a
collision or sudden braking.
• ABS & Brake assist
• VSC
• TRAC
• EPS
• AHB (Automatic High Beam)
• Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range
• LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)
• PCS (Pre-Collision System)
• Tire pressure warning system
• BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)
•Intuitive parking assist*
•Intelligent Clearance Sonar
(ICS)
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•Rear view monitor system*
• Toyota parking assist monitor
•Panoramic view monitor*
•Navigation system*

5138-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
Tire size (P. 515)
Summer tires or all season tires ( P. 4 2 0 )
An all season tire has “M+S” on the sidewall. A tire not marked “M+S”
is a summer tire.
TUBELESS or TUBE TYPE
A tubeless tire does not have a tube and air is directly put into the tire.
A tube type tire has a tube insi de the tire and the tube mainta ins the air
pressure.
Radial tires or bias-ply tires
A radial tire has “RADIAL” on the sidewall. A tire not marked “ RADIAL”
is a bias-ply tire.
DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN) ( P. 5 1 4 )
Location of treadwear indicators ( P. 4 1 4 )
Uniform tire quality grading
For details, see “Uniform Tire Q uality Grading” that follows.
Maximum cold tire in flation pressure (P. 506)
This means the press ure to which a tire may be inflated.
Load limit at maximum cold tire inflation pressure ( P. 419)
Tire ply composition and materials
Plies are layers of rubber-coated parallel cords. Cords are the strands
which form the p lies in a tire.
“TEMPORARY USE ONLY”
A compact spare tire is identified by the phrase “TEMPORARY USE
ONLY” molded on its sidewall. This tire is designed for tempora ry
emergency use only.
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566Alphabetical index
Seats ................................. 144, 146Adjustment .................... 144, 146
Adjustment precautions ................. 145, 147
Child seats/child restraint system installation . ............... 63
Cleaning................................ 389
Driving position memory ....... 148
Folding down the rear seatbacks ........................... 146
Front seat heaters................. 349
Head restraints ..................... 153
Power easy access system ......... ....................... 148
Properly sitting in the seat ...... 28
Rear seat heaters ................. 349
Seat ventilators ..................... 349
Secondary Collis ion Brake ..... 329
Sensor
Automatic headlight system ......... ....................... 206
Automatic High Beam
system ......... ....................... 208
Camera sensor ..................... 221
Inside rear view mirror .......... 158
Intuitive parking assist .......... 295
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)................................. 243
Radar sensor ........................ 221 Service reminder
indicators ................................. 84
Shift lever ................................. 191
Automatic transmission ........ 191
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ................ 195
S mode ................................. 192
Shift lock system ..................... 194
Side airbags ............................... 37
Side marker lights ................... 204 Light switch ........................... 204
Replacing light bulbs ............ 441
Side mirrors ............................. 159
Adjusting and folding ............ 159
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ..... 279
Heaters ................................. 344
Side turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 441
Turn signal lever ................... 197
Smart key system .................... 137 Antenna location ................... 137
Entry functions .............. 127, 133
Starting the engine ............... 186
Snow tires ................................ 338
Spare tire .................................. 470 Inflation pressure .................. 506
Storage location.................... 471