TOYOTA FJ CRUISER 2013 1.G Owners Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1Before drivingAdjusting and operating features such as door locks,
mirrors, and steering column.
2When drivingDriving, stopping and safe-driving information.
3Interior
featuresAir conditioning and audio systems, as well as other in-
terior features for a comfortable driving experience.
4Maintenance
and careCleaning and protecting your vehicle, performing do-it-
yourself maintenance, and maintenance information.
5When trouble
arisesWhat to do if the vehicle needs to be towed, gets a flat
tire, or is involved in an accident.
6Vehicle
specificationsDetailed vehicle information.
7For ownersReporting safety defects for U.S. owners, and seat belt
and SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners.
IndexAlphabetical listing of information contained in this
manual.

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1-1. Key informationKeys ..................................... 30
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
Wireless remote control ....... 32
Side doors ............................ 35
Access doors........................ 38
Back door ............................. 40
Glass hatch .......................... 45
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering
wheel)
Front seats ........................... 49
Rear seats ............................ 51
Head restraints ..................... 57
Seat belts ............................. 60
Steering wheel ..................... 66
Anti-glare inside rear view mirror .................................. 67
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 71
1-4. Opening and closing the windows
Power windows .................... 74
1-5. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap .... 76 1-6. Theft deterrent system
Engine immobilizer system ................................ 79
Theft prevention labels (U.S.A.)............................... 81
1-7. Safety information Correct driving posture ......... 82
SRS airbags ......................... 84
Front passenger occupant classification system ........... 97
Child restraint systems ....... 102
Installing child restraints ..... 106
2-1. Driving procedures Driving the vehicle .............. 118
Engine (ignition) switch....... 129
Automatic Transmission ..... 132
Manual Transmission ......... 134
Turn signal lever ................. 136
Parking brake ..................... 137
Horn .................................... 139
2-2. Instrument cluster Gauges and meters ............ 140
Indicators and warning lights ................................. 143
Accessory meter ................. 146
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2When driving

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2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch .................. 148
Windshield wipers and washer .............................. 151
Rear window wiper and washer .............................. 153
2-4. Using other driving systems Cruise control ...................... 154
Intuitive parking assist......... 158
Rear view monitor system... 163
Four-wheel drive system (4WD models with a
manual transmission)........ 176
Four-wheel drive system (4WD models with
an automatic
transmission) .................... 179
Active traction control system .............................. 182
AUTO LSD system (2WD models) ................... 185
Rear differential lock system .............................. 187
Clutch start cancel switch (vehicles with a manual
transmission) .................... 191
Crawl Control ...................... 192
Driving assist systems ........ 196
2-5. Driving information Off-road precautions ........... 201
Cargo and luggage ............. 206
Vehicle load limits ............... 210
Winter driving tips ............... 211
Trailer towing ...................... 214
Dinghy towing ..................... 232 3-1. Using the air conditioning
system and defogger
Air conditioning system ...... 236
Rear window defogger ....... 243
3-2. Using the audio system Audio system ...................... 244
Using the radio ................... 248
Using the CD player ........... 255
Playing MP3 and WMA discs ................................. 263
Operating an iPod .............. 270
Operating a USB memory ............................ 277
Optimal use of the audio system .............................. 285
Using the AUX port............. 288
Using the steering wheel audio switches.................. 289
Antenna .............................. 292
3-3. Using the Bluetooth
® audio
system
Bluetooth
® audio system .... 295
Using the Bluetooth®
audio system .................... 298
Operating a Bluetooth
®
enabled portable player.... 303
Setting up a Bluetooth
®
enabled portable player.... 305
Bluetooth
® audio system
setup ................................ 310
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3-4. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone)
Hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) ........... 311
Using the hands-free phone system
(for cellular phone) ........... 315
Making a phone call ........... 324
Setting a cellular phone...... 329
Security and system setup ................................ 335
Using the phone book ........ 340
3-5. Using the interior lights Interior lights list ................. 348
• Interior lights .................... 349
• Personal lights ................. 350
3-6. Using the storage features List of storage features....... 351
• Glove box ......................... 352
• Cup holders (front) ........... 353
• Cup holders (rear) ............ 356
• Bottle holders ................... 357
• Auxiliary box ..................... 358
3-7. Other interior features Sun visors .......................... 359
Vanity mirrors ..................... 360
Clock .................................. 361
Outside temperature display .............................. 362
Power outlet (12V DC) ....... 363
Power outlet (120V AC) ..... 364
Armrest............................... 370
Floor mat ............................ 371
Luggage storage box (vehicles without sub
woofer) ............................. 373 Luggage compartment
features ............................ 374
Garage door opener ........... 377
Compass ............................ 385
4-1. Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior ........... 392
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior ............ 395
4-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements .................... 398
General maintenance ......... 400
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs .......................... 403
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions ....................... 404
Hood ................................... 408
Engine compartment .......... 409
Tires.................................... 423
Tire inflation pressure ......... 431
Wheels................................ 435
Air conditioning filter ........... 438
Key battery ......................... 441
Checking and replacing fuses ................................. 443
Light bulbs .......................... 454
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5-1. Essential informationEmergency flashers ............ 464
If your vehicle needs to be towed ........................... 465
If you think something is wrong ................................ 470
Fuel pump shut off system .............................. 471
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer
sounds... ........................... 472
If you have a flat tire............ 482
If the engine will not start .... 495
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P
(vehicles with an
automatic
transmission) .................... 496
If you lose your keys ........... 497
If the vehicle battery is discharged ........................ 498
If your vehicle overheats ..... 502
If the vehicle becomes stuck ................................. 505
If your vehicle has to be stopped
in an emergency ............... 507 6-1. Specifications
Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) ........... 510
Fuel information.................. 521
Tire information .................. 524
6-2. Customization Customizable features........ 535
Items to initialize ................. 537
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ................ 540
Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners
(in French) ........................ 541
SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners
(in French) ........................ 543
Abbreviation list ........................ 554
Alphabetical index .................... 556
What to do if... ........................... 565
5When trouble arises6Vehicle specifications
7For owners
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Headlights and daytime
running lights
P. 148, 150
Pictorial indexExterior
Hood P. 408
Windshield wipers P. 151
Outside rear view mirror
illumination lights
 P. 148
Front turn signal/parking and front
side marker lights
P. 136, 148
Outside rear view mirrors
P. 71
Antenna P. 292

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Tires
●Rotation
● Replacement
● Inflation pressure
● Information
P. 423
P. 482
P. 431
P. 524
Access doors P. 38
Fuel filler door P. 76
Rear turn signal lights P. 136
Stop/tail and rear side
marker lights
P. 148
Side doors P. 35
: If equipped

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Pictorial indexExterior
Rear window
defogger
P. 243
Glass hatch P. 45
License plate lights P. 148
Rear window wiper
P. 153
Back door P. 40
: If equipped
Rear view monitor system camera
P. 163

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Pictorial indexInterior
Seat belts P. 60
SRS driver airbag
P. 84
Head restraints P. 57
Bottle holders P. 357
Cup holders P. 356
SRS side airbags P. 84
Floor mats P. 371
SRS front
passenger
airbag
P. 84
Auxiliary box
P. 358
Rear seats P. 51
Horn P. 139
Front seats P. 49

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Anti-glare inside rear view mirror P. 67
Sun visors P. 359
SRS curtain shield airbags P. 84
Vanity mirrors
P. 360
Interior lights P. 349
Rear view monitor system P. 163
Pictorial indexInterior
Microphone P. 298, 317
Garage door opener P. 377