light TOYOTA 4RUNNER 2008 N210 / 4.G Quick Reference Guide

!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 theOwner’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 Toyota
Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. wish you many years
of satisfied driving in your new 4Runner.
This Quick Reference Guideis not a full
description of 4Runner operations. Every
4Runner owner should review the Owner’s
Manualthat accompanies this vehicle.
Pay special attention to the boxed
“ ” information highlighted
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.
2008
4Runner

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OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
INDEX
ItemPage no.
OVERVIEWEngine maintenance7Fuel tank door release and cap6Hood release 7Indicator symbols 4-5Instrument cluster 4Instrument panel2-3Keyless entry16
FEATURES/OPERATIONSAir Conditioning/Heating17Audio 18-19Auto lock functions1,28Auto LSD (Limited Slip Differential) 21Automatic Transmission 8Bottle holders 23Clock 13Cruise control 16Cup holders 22
Door locks20Four-wheel drive 9Garage door opener (HomeLink®)321Light control-Instrument panel13Lights1& turn signals 14Moonroof122Parking brake 11Power outlets 23Rear seat entertainment system20Seat adjustments-Front 10Seat adjustments-Rear 12Seat heaters16Seats-Head restraints 11Tilt and telescopic steering wheel 10Windows115Window-Rear hatch115
Windshield wipers & washers13
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURESDoors-Child safety locks 24Seat belts 24Seat belts-Shoulder belt anchor 24Spare tire & tools 25
Tire Pressure Warning System 24
1Visit your Toyota dealer for information on
customizing this feature.
2 Programmable by customer. Refer to the Owner’s
Manual for instructions and more information.
3HomeLink®is a registered trademark of Johnson Controls, Inc.

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OVERVIEW
Driving position memory switches1
Headlight, turn signal and front fog light1 control
Wiper and washer controls
Power back window switch
Audio system or navigation system
1,2
Front passenger seat belt reminder light
Engine immobilizer/Theft deterrent system
indicator
1
Front passenger occupant classification indicator
Multi-information display
Emergency flasher switch
Air Conditioning controls
Auxiliary boxes
Back window and outside rearview mirror defogger
1
switch
Four-wheel drive selector1 (full-time 4WD models)
or two wheel/four-wheel drive selector1 (part-time
4WD models)
Engine switch
Cruise control
Instrument panel
Steering wheel switches (if equipped)
Rear console box

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OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
Hood release
Fuel tank door opener
“RSCA OFF”(Roll Sensing of Curtain shield Airbags
“OFF”) switch
1
“AUTO LSD” switch1
Center differential lock switch1
115V AC Power outlet ON/OFF switch1
Instrument panel light control
Steering wheel audio controls1,2
Telephone switches1,2
Navigation voice command button1,2
12V DC Power outlet/Cigarette lighter
115V AC Power outlet1
AUX adapter
A/V input adapter1
1
If equipped2 For details, refer to the “Navigation System
Owner’s Manual.”

Automatic Transmission fluid temperature
warning1
Low Tire Pressure Warning1
Open door warning1
Airbag SRS warning1
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OVERVIEW
1For details, refer to “Service reminder indicators and warning
buzzers,” Section 1-6, 2008 Owner’s Manual.
2 For details, see “Roll sensing of curtain shield airbags off
switch,” Section 1-3, 2008 Owner’s Manual.
3If this light flashes, refer to “Four-wheel drive system,” Section
Tachometer
Speedometer
Service indicator and reminder
Fuel gauge
Low fuel level warning
Engine coolant temperature
Trip meter reset knob
Odometer and two trip meters
Height control indicator
Instrument cluster
Charging system warning1
Low engine oil pressure warning1
Brake system warning1
Malfunction/Check Engine indicator1
Engine oil replacement reminder1
Indicator symbols
Driver/Front passenger seat belt
reminder1
Limited model only
Low windshield washer fluid level warning1

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OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
1-7, 2008 Owner’s Manual.4If this light flashes, refer to “Rear height control air suspension,”
Section 1-7, 2008 Owner’s Manual.
5If this light flashes, refer to “Cruise control,” Section 1-7, 2008
Owner’s Manual.
Automatic Transmission indicator
Front passenger occupant classification indicator
Turn signal indicator
Front fog light indicator
Four-wheel drive indicator
3
Low speed four-wheel drive indicator3
Center differential lock indicator3
Slip indicator
Vehicle Stability Control “OFF” indicator1
Downhill Assist Control indicator “AUTO LSD” indicator
Cruise control indicator5
Height control indicator
Height control “OFF” indicator4
Roll Sensing of Curtain shield Airbag “OFF”
indicator2
Engine immobilizer/Theft deterrent system
indicator
Headlight high beam indicator
Anti-lock Brake System warning1

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OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
Windshield wipers & washers
Rear
Front
Interval wipe
Slow
Fast
Pull to wash and wipeAdjust interval
Wash and wipe
Wipe
Interval wipe
Wash and wipe
NOTE: Rear wiper and washer operate only when rear
window is fully closed. If battery is disconnected, rear
washer will not function until rear window is reinitialized
by being fully opened and then closed.
Light control-Instrument panel
Brightness
control
+
-
Clock
H-Hour set
M-Minute set
:00-Round off
minutes

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FEATURES/OPERATIONS
Lights & turn signals
Turn signals
Headlights
AUTO*
High beam flasher
* If equippedLow beam
Front fog lights (if equipped)
Headlights
-Daytime Running Light system (if equipped)
Automatically turns on the headlights at a reduced
intensity.
-Automatic light cut off system Will automatically
turn lights off after a delay of 30 seconds, or the
lock switch on remote may be pushed.
Front fog lights come on only when the headlights
are on low beam.
Parking lights
High beam
Right turn
Tu r n Lane change
Lane change
Left turn

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OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
Operating from inside
Windows
Driver side
Automatic operation (driver side only) Push the
switch completely down or pull it completely up and
release to fully open or close. To stop window
midway, lightly push the switch in the opposite
direction.
Window lock switch Deactivates all passenger
windows. Driver’s window remains operable.
NOTE: If the battery is disconnected, the window
will need to be reinitialized. Refer to the Owner’s
Manualfor more details.
Window-Rear hatch
Operating from outside
Up
Down
Window
lock switch
Window lock
switch
Tu r n l e f t
and hold
Up
Down
Open
Open
Turn right
and hold
Close
Close
NOTE: If the battery is disconnected, the rear hatch
window will need to be reinitialized. Refer to the
Owner’s Manualfor more details.

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OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURESPush the “VSC OFF” switch when the vehicle is
stopped. To deactivate, push the switch again.
Note: Auto LSD will ONLY work in 2-wheel drive.
It should ONLY be used when wheel
spinning occurs on slippery or unpaved
surfaces.
Refer to the Owner‘s Manualfor more details on
this system before attempting to use it.
Garage door openers manufactured under license
from HomeLink®* can be programmed to operate
garage doors, estate gates, security lighting, etc.
Refer to the Owner’s Manualfor more details.
For programming assistance, contact the Toyota
Customer Experience Center at 1-800-331-4331, or
visit http://www.homelink.com
* HomeLink®
is a registered trademark of Johnson Controls, Inc.
Garage door opener (HomeLink®)*
(if equipped)
Auto LSD (Limited Slip Differential)
(if equipped)
VSC OFF