check transmission fluid TOYOTA FR-S 2013 Owners Manual (in English)

134 2-1. Driving procedures
NOTICE
■Avoiding damage to vehicle parts
●Do not turn the steering wheel fully in either direction and hold it there for
an extended period of time.
Doing so may damage the power steering motor.
● When driving over bumps in the road, drive as slowly as possible to avoid
damaging the wheels, underside of the vehicle, etc.
● On vehicles with an automatic transmission, do not race the engine for
more than 5 seconds in any position except the N or P position when the
brake is applied or when chocks are used in the wheels. This may cause
the transmission fluid to overheat.
■ If you get a flat tire while driving
A flat or damaged tire may cause the following situations. Hold the steering
wheel firmly and gradually depress the br ake pedal to slow down the vehicle.
● It may be difficult to control your vehicle.
● The vehicle will make abnormal sounds or vibrations.
● The vehicle will lean abnormally.
Information on what to do in case of a flat tire ( P. 314)
■ When encountering flooded roads
Do not drive on a road that has flooded after heavy rain etc. Doing so may
cause the following serious damage to the vehicle:
●Engine stalling
● Short in electrical components
● Engine damage caused by water immersion
In the event that you drive on a flooded road and the vehicle is flooded, be
sure to have your Scion dealer check the following:
● Brake function
● Changes in quantity and quality of oil and fluid used for the engine, trans-
mission, differential, etc.
● Lubricant condition for the propeller shaft, bearings and suspension joints
(where possible) and the function of all joints, bearings, etc.

308 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
*1: Driver’s seat belt buzzer:The driver’s seat belt buzzer sounds to alert the driver that his or her seat
belt is not fastened. Once the engine switch is turned to the “ON” position,
the buzzer sounds for 6 seconds. If the vehicle reaches a speed of 12 mph
(20 km/h), the buzzer sounds once. If the seat belt is still unfastened after 30
seconds, the buzzer will sound intermittently for 10 seconds. Then, if the
seat belt is still unfastened, the buzzer will sound in a different tone for 20
more seconds.
Tire pressure warning
light
When the light comes on:
Low tire inflation pressure
such as
• Natural causes ( P. 309)
• Flat tire ( P. 314) Adjust the tire inflation
pressure to the specified
level.
The light will turn off after
a few minutes. In case the
light does not turn off
even if the tire inflation
pressure is adjusted,
have the system checked
by your Scion dealer.
When the light comes on
after blinking for approxi-
mately one minute:
Malfunction in the tire pres-
sure warning system
(  P. 310) Have the system checked
by your Scion dealer.
Automatic transmission
fluid temperature warning
light (if equipped)
Indicates that the auto-
matic transmission fluid
temperature is too high. Stop the vehicle in a safe
place and shift the shift lever
to P.
If the light goes off after a lit-
tle while, the vehicle can be
driven. If the light does not
go off, contact your Scion
dealer.
Warning lightWarning light/DetailsCorrection procedure

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Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/C ............................................ 192
ABS........................................... 174
Air conditioning filter .............. 268
Air conditioning systemAir conditioning filter ............. 268
Manual air conditioning system................................ 192
Airbags Airbag operating conditions ....................... 78, 86
Airbag precautions for your child.............................. 92
Airbag warning light .............. 305
Curtain shield airbag
operating conditions ............. 86
Curtain shield airbag
precautions .......................... 92
Front passenger occupant classification system ............ 99
General airbag precautions .......................... 92
Locations of airbags ............... 64
Modification and
disposal of airbags ............... 96
Proper driving
posture ........................... 62, 92
Side airbag operating conditions ............................. 86
Side airbag precautions .......................... 92
Side and curtain shield
airbags operating
conditions ............................. 86
Side and curtain shield airbags precautions.............. 92
SRS airbags ........................... 64
Antenna .................................... 223 Anti-lock brake system............174
Audio input ...............................201
Audio system
Antenna .................................223
Audio input ............................201
AUX port................................201
iPod .......................................201
Portable music player............201
USB memory .........................201
USB port................................201
Automatic transmission Automatic transmission .........138
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P......................326
Manual mode ........................141
Mode select switch ................140
AUX port ...................................201
Back-up lights Replacing light bulbs .............281
Wattage .................................351
Battery Checking ...............................249
If the vehicle has a discharged battery ..............328
Preparing and checking before winter .......................184
Bottle holders ...........................206
Brake Fluid ......................................247
Parking brake ........................149
Brake assist ..............................174
Break-in tips .............................125
Brightness control Instrument panel light control .................................153A
B

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Alphabetical index
Warning buzzers
Electric power steering ......... 305
Seat belt reminder ................ 307
Warning lights Automatic transmission
fluid temperature
warning light ....................... 307
Anti-lock brake
system................................ 305
Brake assist system ............. 305
Brake system........................ 304
Charging system .... .............. 304
Cruise control indicator light ...................... 305
Electric power steering system warning light .......... 305
Electronic engine control
system................................ 305
Engine oil pressure............... 304
Low fuel level........................ 307
Low tire pressure .................. 307
Malfunction indicator lamp ................................... 305
Open door ............................ 307
Pretensioners ....................... 305
Seat belt reminder light .................................... 307
Slip indicator light ................. 305
SRS airbags ......................... 305
Tire pressure warning system................................ 307
Washer
Checking .............................. 252
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 184
Switch ................................... 166
Washing and waxing............... 220 Weight
Cargo capacity ......................179
Load limits .............................183
Weight ...................................340
Wheels ......................................265
Window glasses ........................52
Window lock switch ...................52
Windows
Power windows .......................52
Rear window defogger ..........199
Washer ..................................166
Windshield wipers ...................166
Wireless remote control key Locking/Unlocking ...................22
Replacing the battery ............270
Wireless remote control key ....22W