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Never use a fuse with a higher am-
perage rating, or any other object, in
place of a fuse. This may cause ex-
tensive damage and possibly a fire.CAUTION
!
If any washer does not work, the wash-
er tank may be empty. Add washer
fluid.
You may use plain water as washer fluid.
However, in cold areas where tempera-
tures range below freezing point, use
washer fluid containing antifreeze. This
product is available at your Toyota dealer
and most auto parts stores. Follow the
manufacturer 's directions for how much
to mix with water.
NOTICE
Do not use engine antifreeze or any other substitute because it may
damage your vehicle's paint.
The following illustrations show how to
gain access to the bulbs. When replacing
a bulb, make sure the ignition switch and
light switch are off. Use bulbs with the
wattage ratings given in the table.
Halogen bulbs have pressurized
gas inside and require special han-
dling. They can burst or shatter if
scratched or dropped. Hold a bulb
only by its plastic or metal case. Do
not touch the glass part of a bulb
with bare hands. CAUTION
!
NOTICE
Only use a bulb of the listed type.
Light bulbsBulb No.WType
Headlights
(low beam)900655A
Headlights
(high beam)900565B
Parking lights1685D
Front turn signal
lights115627C
Front side marker
lights1943.8D
Rear turn signal
lights115627C
Adding washer fluid Replacing light bulbsÐ
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Light bulbsBulb No.WType
Stop and tail lights115727/8C
Back-up lights115627C
License plate lights1685D
High mounted stop
light92118D
Interior lightÐ8E
Front personal lightsÐ8C
Rear personal lightsÐ8C
Glovebox lightÐ1.2D
Door courtesy lights1945D
Trunk lightÐ3E
A: HB4 halogen bulbs
B: HB3 halogen bulbs
C: Single end bulbs
D: Wedge base bulbs
E: Double end bulbs1. Unplug the connector while de-
pressing the lock release.
If the connector is tight, wiggle it.2. Turn the bulb and remove it.
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3. Install a new bulb and the connec-
tor into the mounting hole.
Aiming is not necessary after replacing
the bulb. When aiming adjustment is nec-
essary, contact your Toyota dealer.Use a Phillips-head screwdriver.
ÐParking lights
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Remove the front side marker unit.
Use a Phillips-head screwdriver.Use a Phillips-head screwdriver.
ÐFront turn signal lightsÐFront side marker lights
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a: Rear turn signal light
b: Stop and tail light
c: Back-up light
ÐRear turn signal, stop and
tail, and back-up lights
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Use a Phillips-head screwdriver.Removing cover clips
Installing cover clips
ÐLicense plate lights
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ÐHigh mounted stoplight
(type A)ÐHigh mounted stoplight
(type B)
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Part 8Dimensions and weight
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SPECIFICATIONS

Dimensions and weight

Engine

Fuel

Service specifications

Tires

Fuses Overall length mm (in.)
Overall width mm (in.)
Overall height
mm (in.)
Wheelbase mm (in.)
Front tread mm (in.)
Rear tread mm (in.)
Vehicle capacity weight
(occupants + luggage) kg (lb.) 4830 (190.1)
1785 (70.2)
1425 (56.1)*1
1440 (56.7)*2
2720 (107.0)
1550 (61.0)
1525 (60.0)
410 (904)*
3
478 (1054)*4
*1: Unladen vehicle plus two occupants*2: Unladen vehicle*3: With floor shift type automatic transmission*4: With column shift type automatic transmission
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