TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER 2002 W30 / 3.G Owners Manual

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Power rear view mirror control 58. . . . . .
Power window 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Windshield wiper and washer 64 . . . . . . .
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Tachometer 69
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Theft prevention labels 134
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Threeway catalytic converter 126 . . . . . . .
Tilt steering wheel 57
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Tires Changing 151
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Flat tire 151
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Rotation 194
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Spare 153
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Tire information 192,193,195
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Tools 153
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To w i n g
Dinghy 141
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Emergency towing 161
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If your vehicle needs
to be towed 160
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Trailer 142
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Trailer towing 142
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Trip meter 69
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Trunk lid (front) 14
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Trunk room (front) overview 181
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Turn signals 62
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Types of tires 135
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Uniform tire quality grading 225
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Warning buzzer 70
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Washer fluid
Adding washer fluid 203
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Washing and waxing 167
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Wheels
Aluminum wheel 197
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Windshield wiper and washer switch 64
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Winter driving tips 140
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Publication No. OM17493U
Part No. 01999-17493
Printed in Japan 01010800
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Quick index
If a service reminder indicator or warning buzzer comes on 70 . . . . . . . . . . .
 If your vehicle will not start 146 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
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 If your engine stalls while driving 149 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
 If your vehicle overheats 150 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
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 If you have a flat tire 151 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
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 If your vehicle needs to be towed 160 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
 Tips for driving during breakin period 124 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
 How to start the engine 138 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
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 General maintenance 175 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
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 Complete index 227 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
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Gas station information
Fuel type:
1ZZFE engine: UNLEADED gasoline, Octane Rating 87
(Research Octane Number 91) or higher
See page 124 for detailed information.
Fuel tank capacity:
48 L (12.7 gal., 10.6 lmp. gal.)
Engine oil:
API grade SJ “EnergyConserving”, SL “EnergyConserving” or ILSAC
multigrade engine oil is recommended.
See page 188 for detailed information.
Tire information: See pages 192 through 197.
Tire pressure: See page 218.
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WE REALLY CARE ABOUT YOU PLEASE BUCKLE UP
Toyota has made a special effort to encourage use of seat belts.
Toyota belts are:

Comfortable

Easy to use

Convenient
We encourage you to use your belts every time you drive.
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You should know as much about the quality and
importance of proper maintenance of your new
vehicle as the people who built it.
The Toyota authorized Repair Manual
tells you how to maintain your vehicle and
enables you to correctly perform your own
maintenance.
The best way to keep your new vehicle in top
running order is to maintain it properly from
the moment you drive it off the showroom
floor.
The Toyota authorized Repair Manual is
packed with literally everything you need to
know to perform your own maintenance in
virtually every area of your new vehicle.

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Where to obtain the Repair Manual
The repair manual for MR2, written in English,
may be purchased as applicable from any Toyota
dealer.
Pub. Name: 2002 MR2 Repair Manual
Pub. No.: RM900U1 (Maintenance, Preparation, Service specifications
and Diagnostics)
RM900U2 (Engine, Chassis and
Body)
Maintenance procedures for the engine,
chassis, body, electrical system, and more,
are clearly explained and illustrated.
Periodic maintenance and tuneup
Periodic maintenance and tuneup helps to pre-
vent small problems from growing into larger ones lat-
er on. The repair manual outlines exactly what main-
tenance is required and clearly explains how to do the
work yourself stepbystep.
Areas covered include such things as spark plug re-
placement, valve clearance adjustment and engine oil
and filter replacement.