spare tire location TOYOTA AVALON HYBRID 2019 Owners Manual (in English)

4156-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
6
Maintenance and care
Check if the treadwear indicators are showing on the tires. Also check
the tires for uneven wear, such as excessive wear on one side o f the
tread.
Check the spare tire condition and pressure if not rotated.
New tread
Worn tread
Treadwear indicator
The location of treadwear indicators is shown by a “TWI” or “ ” mark,
etc., molded into the s idewall of each tire.
Replace the tires if the treadwear indicators are showing on a tire.
Rotate the tires in the order
shown.
To equalize tire wear and extend
tire life, Toyota recommends that
tire rotation is carried out at the
same interval as tire inspection.
Do not fail to initialize the tire
pressure warning system after
tire rotation.
Tires
Replace or rotate tires in accordance with maintenance sched-
ules and treadwear.
Checking tires
Tire rotation
1
2
3
Front

4687-2. Steps to take in an emergency
●Stop the vehicle in a safe place on a hard, flat surface.
● Set the parking brake.
● Shift the shift lever to P.
● Stop the hybrid system.
● Turn on the emergency flashers. ( P. 446)
If you have a flat tire
Your vehicle is equipped with a spare tire. The flat tire can b e
replaced with the spare tire.
For details about tires: P. 4 1 5
WARNING
■If you have a flat tire
Do not continue driving with a flat tire.
Driving even a short distance wit h a flat tire can damage the tire and the
wheel beyond repair, which cou ld result in an accident.
Before jacking up the vehicle
Location of the spare tire, jack and tools
Luggage floor cover
Wheel nut wrench
Jack Spare tire
Jack handle1
2
3
4
5

5108-1. Specifications
Tire size (P. 512)
Summer tires or all season tires ( P. 4 2 1 )
An all season tire has “M+S” on the sidewall. A tire not marked “M+S”
is a summer tire.
TUBELESS or TUBE TYPE
A tubeless tire does not have a tube and air is directly put into the tire.
A tube type tire has a tube insi de the tire and the tube mainta ins the air
pressure.
Radial tires or bias-ply tires
A radial tire has “RADIAL” on the sidewall. A tire not marked “ RADIAL”
is a bias-ply tire.
DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN) ( P. 5 1 1 )
Location of treadwear indicators ( P. 4 1 5 )
Uniform tire quality grading
For details, see “Uniform Tire Q uality Grading” that follows.
Maximum cold tire in flation pressure (P. 504)
This means the press ure to which a tire may be inflated.
Load limit at maximum cold tire inflation pressure ( P. 420)
Tire ply composition and materials
Plies are layers of rubber-coated parallel cords. Cords are the strands
which form the p lies in a tire.
“TEMPORARY USE ONLY”
A compact spare tire is identified by the phrase “TEMPORARY USE
ONLY” molded on its sidewall. This tire is designed for tempora ry
emergency use only.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11

551Alphabetical index
Shift lever ................................. 199Hybrid transmission .............. 199
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ................ 203
S mode ................................. 201
Shift lock system ..................... 203
Side airbags ............................... 35
Side marker lights ................... 212 Light switch ........................... 212
Replacing light bulbs............. 444
Side mirrors ............................. 164 Adjusting and folding ............ 164
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ..... 271
Heaters ................................. 337
Side turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs............. 444
Turn signal lever ................... 205
Smart key system .................... 142 Antenna location ................... 142
Entry functions .............. 132, 138
Starting the hybrid system .... 190
Snow tires ................................ 329
Spare tire .................................. 468
Inflation pressure .................. 504
Storage location .................... 468
Spark plug ................................ 502
Specifications .......................... 498 Speedometer.............................. 92
Sport mode .............................. 315
Steering lock
Column lock release ............. 192
Steering wheel ......................... 160 Adjustment............................ 160
Heated steering wheel .......... 343
Meter control switches ............ 97
Power easy access system .......... ...................... 153
Stoplights Replacing light bulbs ............ 444
Storage feature ........................ 349
Storage precautions................ 349
Stuck If the vehicle becomes
stuck ................................... 495
Sun visors ................................ 356
Sunshade Roof ...................................... 172
Switches Automatic High Beam
switch ................................. 216
Brake hold switch ................. 210
Cruise control switch ............ 258
Door lock switches................ 134
Driving mode select switches ............................. 315
Driving position memory switches ............................. 153
Emergency flasher switch..... 446
EV drive mode switch ........... 196