TOYOTA FR-S 2013 Owners Manual (in English)

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 fea-
turesAir 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 US owners, and seat belt
and SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners
IndexAlphabetical listing of information contained in this
manual.

TABLE OF CONTENTSIndex
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1-1. Key informationKeys ..................................... 20
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and
trunk
Smart key system................. 23
Wireless remote control ....... 37
Doors.................................... 40
Trunk .................................... 42
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors,
steering wheel)
Front seats ........................... 47
Rear seats ............................ 50
Head restraints ..................... 52
Seat belts ............................. 54
Steering wheel ..................... 61
Anti-glare inside rear view mirror.......................... 62
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 63
1-4. Opening and closing the windows
Power windows .................... 66
1-5. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap .... 69 1-6. Theft deterrent system
Engine immobilizer system ................................ 73
Alarm .................................... 75
Theft prevention labels (U.S.A.)............................... 79
1-7. Safety information Correct driving posture ......... 80
SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System
airbag) ................................ 82
Front passenger occupant classification system ......... 117
Child restraint systems ....... 125
Installing child restraints ..... 129
2-1. Driving procedures Driving the vehicle .............. 140
Engine (ignition) switch....... 153
Automatic transmission ...... 162
Manual Transmission ......... 169
Turn signal lever ................. 172
Parking brake ..................... 173
Horn .................................... 174
2-2. Instrument cluster Gauges and meters ............ 175
Indicators and warning lights ................................. 179
Multi-information display ..... 183
1Before driving
2When driving

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2-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers
Headlight switch .................. 188
Windshield wipers and washer .............................. 193
2-4. Using other driving systems
Cruise control ...................... 196
Driving assist systems ........ 201
2-5. Driving information Cargo and luggage ............. 206
Vehicle load limits ............... 210
Winter driving tips ............... 211
Trailer towing ...................... 214
Dinghy towing ..................... 215
3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Automatic air conditioning system .......... 218
Rear window and outside rear view mirror
defoggers .......................... 226
3-2. Using the audio system Using the AUX/USB port ..... 228 3-3. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list ................. 229
• Interior light ...................... 230
3-4. Using the storage features List of storage features ....... 231
• Glove box ......................... 232
• Bottle holders ................... 233
• Cup holders/console tray ...................... 234
3-5. Other interior features Sun visors........................... 236
Vanity mirrors ..................... 237
Clock .................................. 238
Outside temperature display .............................. 239
Power outlets...................... 240
Floor mat ............................ 242
4-1. Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior ........... 246
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior ............ 250
4-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements .................... 254
General maintenance ......... 256
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs .......................... 259
3Interior features
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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Do-it-yourself service precautions ...................... 260
Hood................................... 263
Positioning a floor jack ....... 265
Engine compartment .......... 267
Tires ................................... 280
Tire inflation pressure......... 287
Wheels ............................... 291
Air conditioning filter ........... 294
Electronic key battery ......... 296
Checking and replacing fuses ................................ 298
Light bulbs .......................... 306
5-1. Essential information Emergency flashers ........... 318
If your vehicle needs to be towed .......................... 319
If you think something is wrong ............................ 326
Fuel pump shut off system .............................. 327 5-2. Steps to take in an
emergency
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer
sounds... .......................... 328
If you have a flat tire ........... 341
If the engine will not start .... 352
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ................... 355
If you lose your keys ........... 356
If the electronic key does not operate properly ......... 357
If the battery is discharged ........................ 361
If your vehicle overheats..... 365
If the vehicle becomes stuck ................................. 368
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency........................ 370
6-1. Specifications Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) ........... 372
Fuel information .................. 384
Tire information................... 388
6-2. Customization Customizable features ........ 401
5When trouble arises
6Vehicle specifications

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Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ................. 406
Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners
(in French) ........................ 407
SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners
(in French) ........................ 410
Abbreviation list ........................ 434
Alphabetical index ..................... 435
What to do if... ........................... 445
7For owners
Index

6Daytime running lights
P. 188
Pictorial indexExterior
Outside rear view mirrors P. 63
Front turn signal and parking
lights
P. 172, 188
Hood P. 263
Windshield wipers P. 193
Headlights P. 188
Front side marker
lights
P. 188

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Tires
●Rotation
● Replacement
● Inflation pressure
● Information
P. 280
P. 341
P. 287
P. 388
Rear window defogger P. 226
Trunk P. 42
Doors P. 40
Fuel filler door P. 69
Turn signal lights P. 172
Rear side marker lights P. 188
License plate lights P. 188
Tail lights P. 188

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Pictorial indexInterior
Power outlet
P. 240
Head restraints P. 52
Seat belts P. 54
SRS front passenger
airbag
P. 82
Cup holders
Console tray P. 234
P. 234
SRS side airbags P. 82
Front seats P. 47
Glove box P. 232
SRS curtain shield
airbags
P. 82Child restraint
anchor brackets
P. 129

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Anti-glare inside rear view mirror P. 62
Interior light P. 230
Vanity mirrors P. 237
Sun visors P. 236
Inside door lock buttons P. 40
Outside rear view mirror switch
P. 63
Window lock switch P. 66
Power window switches
P. 66
Door lock switch P. 40

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Shift lever P. 162, 169
Parking brake lever P. 173
VSC/TRAC off switch P. 202
“VSC SPORT” switch P. 202
Power outlet P. 240
Shift lock override button  P. 355
Driving pattern selector switch  P. 164
Pictorial indexInterior