TOYOTA CAMRY 2010 XV40 / 8.G Owners Manual
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Checking interval
Inspect, clean and replace the air conditioning filter according to the mainte-
nance schedule. In dusty areas or areas with heavy traffic flow, more fre-
quent cleaning or early replacement may be required. (For scheduled
maintenance information, please refer to the “Scheduled Maintenance
Guide” or “Owner’s Manual Supplement”.)
■ If air flow from the vents decreases dramatically
The filter may be clogged. Check the filter and replace if necessary.
■ Cleaning method
If the filter is dirty, clean by
blowing compressed air
through the filter from the
downward side.
Hold the air gun 2 in. (5 cm)
from the filter and blow for
approximately 2 minutes at 72
psi (500 kPa, 5.0 kgf/cm
2 or
bar).
If it is not available, have the
filter cleaned by your Toyota
dealer.
■ Replacement method
Remove the air conditioning
filter and replace it with a new
one.
The “UP” marks shown on
the filter should be pointing up.
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NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the system
●When using the air conditioning system, make sure that a filter is always
installed.
● When cleaning the filter, do not clean the filter with water.
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Key batter y
Replace the battery with a new one if it is discharged.
■You will need the following items:
●Flathead screwdriver (To prevent damage to the key, cover
the tip of the screwdriver with rag.)
● Small Phillips-hea d screwdriver
● Lithium battery CR1632 (vehicles with smart key system), or
CR2016 (vehicles withou t smart key system)
■ Replacing the battery
Vehicles with smart key system
Take out the mechanical key.
Remove the cover.
STEP1
STEP2
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Remove the depleted battery.
Insert a new battery with the
“+” terminal facing up.
Vehicles without smart key systemRemove the cover.
Remove the module.
STEP3
STEP1
STEP2
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If the key battery is discharged
The following symptoms may occur.
●The smart key system and wireless remote control will not function prop-
erly.
● The operational range is reduced.
■ Use a CR1632 (vehicles with smar t key system), or CR2016 (vehicles
without smart key system ) lithium battery
● Batteries can be purchased at your Toyota dealer, jewelers, or camera
stores.
● Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by your
Toyota dealer.
● Dispose of used batteries according to the local laws.
CAUTION
■Removed battery and other parts
Keep away from children.
These parts are small and if swallowed by a child they can cause choking.
Open the case cover using a
coin protected with tape etc.
and remove the depleted bat-
tery.
Insert a new battery with the
“+” terminal facing up.
STEP3
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NOTICE
■For normal operation after replacing the battery
Observe the following precautions to prevent accidents.
●Always work with dry hands.
Moisture may cause the battery to rust.
● Do not touch or move any other components inside the remote control.
● Do not bend either of the battery terminals.
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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.
Vehicles with smart key system: Turn the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch OFF.
Vehicles without smart key system: Turn the engine switch
OFF.
Open the fuse box cover.
Engine compartment
Push the tab in and lift the lid
off.
Under the driver’s side instrument panel Remove the lid.
After a system failure, see “Fuse layout and amperage rat-
ings” ( P. 407) for details about which fuse to check.STEP1
STEP2
STEP3
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Take out the pullout tool.
Only type A fuse can be
removed using the pullout tool.
Check if the fuse has blown.
Ty p e A
Normal fuse
Blown fuse
Replace it with one of an
appropriate amperage rating.
The amperage rating can be
found on the fuse box lid.
Ty p e BNormal fuse
Blown fuse
Replace it with one of an
appropriate amperage rating.
The amperage rating can be
found on the fuse box lid.
STEP4
STEP5
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Fuse layout and amperage ratings
■ Engine compartment (fuse box cover)
Ty p e C
Normal fuse
Blown fuse
Contact your Toyota dealer.
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■Engine compartment (fuse block)
2.5 L 4-cylinder (2AR-FE) engine
FuseAmpereCircuit
1 SPARE 30 A Spare fuse
2 SPARE 15 A Spare fuse
3 SPARE 10 A Spare fuse
4 MSB 30 A No circuit
5 RDI FAN 40 A Electric cooling fans
6 CDS FAN 40 A Electric cooling fans
7 H-LP CLN 30 A No circuit
8 RR PWR SEAT 30 A No circuit
9 RR DEF 50 A Rear window defogger, MIR HTR
10 ABS NO.2 30 A Anti-lock brake system, vehicle sta-
bility control system, traction con-
trol system, brake assist system
11 ABS NO.1 50 A Anti-lock brake system, vehicle sta-
bility control system, traction con-
trol system, brake assist system
12 HTR 50 A Air conditioning system
13 FR DEF 15 A No circuit