TOYOTA tC 2011 Owners Manual (in English)

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QUICK
REFERENCE
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!A word about safe vehicle operations This Quick Reference Guideis a summary of basic vehicle
operations. It contains brief descriptions of fundamental
operations so you can locate and use the vehicle’s main
equipment quickly and easily.
The Quick Reference Guideis not intended as a substitute for the
Owner’s Manual located in the vehicle’s glove box. We strongly
encourage you to review theOwner’s Manual and supplementary
manuals so you will have a better understanding of the vehicle’s
capabilities and limitations.
Your dealership and the entire staff of Scion, a marque of Toyota
Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., wish you many years of satisfied driving
in your new SCION tC.
This Quick Reference Guideis not a full description of SCION tC
operations. Every SCION tC owner should review the Owner’s
Manualthat accompanies this vehicle.
Pay special attention to the boxed information highlighted in
color throughout the Owner’s Manual. Each box contains safe
operating instructions to help you avoid injury or equipment
malfunction.
All information in this Quick Reference Guideis current at the
time of printing. Toyota reserves the right to make changes at
any time without notice.
2011
Scion tC
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OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
Spare tire & tools
Tool location
Removing the spare tire
(1) Remove the spare tire cover.
(2) Loosen and remove the bolt.
Refer to the Owner’s Manualfor jack positioning and tire changing
procedures.
Wheel nut wrenchFront towing eyelet
Jack handle
Spare tire
Jack
(1)
(2)

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OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
Engine maintenance 8
Fuel tank door opener and cap 7
Hood release 7
Indicator symbols 4-5
Instrument cluster 4
Instrument panel 2-3
Keyless entry 6
Air Conditioning/Heating 14
Automatic Transmission 9
AUX port/USB port 14
Bottle holders 15
Clock 13
Cruise control 11
Cup holders 15
Light control-Instrument panel 13
Lights & turn signals 11
Moonroof 12
Parking brake 9
Power outlet 15
Seat adjustments-Front 10
Seat adjustments-Rear 10
Seats-Head restraints 10
Steering wheel switches 15
Tilt steering wheel 9
Windows 13
Windshield wipers & washers 12
Door locks 16
Seat belts 16
Spare tire & tools 17
Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning) System 16
OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND
EMERGENCY FEATURES
INDEX

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OVERVIEW
Power outside rearview mirror controls
Hood release
Headlight and turn signal controls
Wiper and washer controls
Cruise control (if equipped)
Ignition switch
Steering wheel audio controls*
Air Conditioning controls
Instrument panel

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OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
Rear window defogger switch
Emergency flasher switch
Clock
Clock adjustment buttons
Front passenger occupant classification indicator
Engine immobilizer system indicator
Power outlet
Tilt and telescopic steering lock release
* For details, refer to the “SCION Audio System Owner’s Manual” or
“SCION Navigation System Owner’s Manual.”

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OVERVIEW
Tachometer
Service indicator and reminder
Fuel gauge
Automatic Transmission shift position indicator
Speedometer
Odometer/trip meter display change button
Odometer/trip meter display
Low fuel level warning
Instrument panel light control knob
Instrument cluster
Seat belt reminder1
(alarm will sound if speed is over 9 mph) Brake system warning
1
Charging system warning1
Low engine oil pressure warning1
Malfunction/Check Engine indicator1
Indicator symbols
Open door warning1
1For details, refer to “If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds” Section
5-2, 2011 Owner’s Manual.

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OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
2If this light flashes, refer to “Cruise control” Section 2-4, 2011 Owner’s Manual.
Anti-lock Brake System warning1
Engine oil replacement reminder1
Turn signal indicators
Headlight low/high beam indicator Airbag SRS warning
1
Low Tire Pressure Warning1
Automatic Transmission indicator
Cruise control indicator2
High coolant temperature warning1
Slip indicator
Low fuel level warning
1
Automatic Transmission fluid temperature warning1
Engine immobilizer system indicator Vehicle Stability Control OFF indicator
ECO driving indicator
AIR BAG ON and AIR BAG OFF indicator
Low engine coolant temperature indicator
Traction Control OFF indicator
Electric power steering system warning1

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OVERVIEW
Keyless entry
Push
Push ONCE: Driver door
TWICE: All doors
Locking operation
Unlocking operation
Panic button
Push and hold
NOTE:If a door is not opened within 60 seconds of unlocking, all doors will
relock for safety.

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OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
Fuel tank door opener and cap
Tu r n t o o p e n
Store Pull up
NOTE:Tighten cap until one click is heard. If the cap is not tightened
enough, Check Engine “ ” indicator may illuminate.
Hood release
Pull
Pull up latch and raise hood

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Engine maintenance
Windshield washer fluid tank
Engine coolant reservoir
Engine oil filler cap
Engine oil level dipstick
NOTE: Regularly scheduled maintenance, including oil changes, will
help extend the life of your vehicle and maintain performance.
Please refer to the “Warranty Maintenance Guide.”
OVERVIEW

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