engine TOYOTA GT86 2013 Owners Manual (in English)

TABLE OF CONTENTSIndex
FT86_EE
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1-1. Key information
Keys ...................................... 28
1-2. Opening, closing and
locking the doors and
trunk
Smart entry & start system ... 31
Wireless remote control ........ 47
Doors .................................... 50
Trunk..................................... 53
1-3. Adjustable components
(seats, mirrors,
steering wheel)
Front seats ............................ 58
Rear seats ............................ 62
Head restraints ..................... 64
Seat belts .............................. 66
Steering wheel ...................... 73
Anti-glare inside rear view
mirror .................................. 74
Outside rear view mirrors...... 75
1-4. Opening and closing the
windows
Power windows ..................... 78
1-5. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank cap ..... 811-6. Theft deterrent system
Engine immobilizer
system................................ 85
Double locking system ......... 92
1-7. Safety information
Correct driving posture ......... 94
SRS airbag (Supplemental
Restraint System airbag) ... 96
Child restraint systems ....... 125
Installing child restraints ..... 133
Airbag manual on-off
system.............................. 148
2-1. Driving procedures
Driving the vehicle .............. 152
Engine (ignition) switch
(vehicles with a smart
entry & start system) ........ 165
Engine (ignition) switch
(vehicles without a smart
entry & start system) ........ 174
Automatic transmission ...... 177
Manual Transmission ......... 184
Turn signal lever................. 187
Parking brake ..................... 188
Horn ................................... 189
1Before driving
2When driving

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4-1. Maintenance and care
Cleaning and protecting
the vehicle exterior ........... 278
Cleaning and protecting
the vehicle interior ............ 282
Cleaning and protecting
the Alcantara
® area .......... 286
4-2. Maintenance
Maintenance
requirements..................... 288
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Do-it-yourself service
precautions ....................... 291
Hood ................................... 294
Positioning a floor jack ........ 296
Engine compartment........... 298
Tires .................................... 311
Tire inflation pressure ......... 314
Wheels ................................ 316
Air conditioning filter ........... 318
Wireless remote control/
electronic key battery........ 320
Checking and replacing
fuses ................................. 324
Light bulbs .......................... 3325-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers ........... 352
If your vehicle needs to be
towed ............................... 353
If you think something is
wrong ............................... 360
Fuel pump shut off
system.............................. 361
5-2. Steps to take in an
emergency
If a warning light turns
on or a warning buzzer
sounds... ......................... 362
If you have a flat tire
(vehicles with a spare
tire) ................................... 371
If you have a flat tire
(vehicles with an
emergency tire puncture
repair kit) .......................... 379
If the engine will not start ... 394
If the shift lever cannot
be shifted from P .............. 397
If you lose your keys .......... 398
If the electronic key does
not operate properly ......... 399
If the battery is
discharged ....................... 403
If your vehicle overheats .... 408
If the vehicle becomes
stuck................................. 411
4Maintenance and care5When trouble arises

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Headlight switch
Turn signal lever
Fog light switch P. 205
P. 187
P. 212
Gauges and meters
Multi-information display P. 190
P. 200
Clock P. 264
Windshield wiper and washer switch P. 214
Emergency flasher
switch
P. 352
Tilt and telescopic steering
lock release lever
P. 73
Floor mat P. 271
Hood lock release lever P. 294
Fuel filler door opener P. 81
SRS driver knee airbag P. 96Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles with a
smart entry & start system)
P. 165
AUX/USB port 
P. 254
Pictorial index
Instrument panel
(Left-hand drive vehicles)
: If equipped

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C
BB
Paddle shift switches  P. 180, 182
Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles
without a smart entry & start system)
P. 174
Cruise control switch  P. 217Horn
SRS driver airbag P. 189
P. 96
Instrument panel light control dial P. 193
Manual headlight leveling dial  P. 207
Trunk opener P. 53
: If equipped

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Tilt and telescopic steering
lock release lever
P. 73
Gauges and meters
Multi-information display P. 190
P. 200
Clock P. 264
Windshield wiper and
washer switch
P. 214
Emergency flasher
switch
P. 352
Floor mat P. 271
Hood lock release lever P. 294
Fuel filler door opener P. 81
Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles with a
smart entry & start system)
P. 165
SRS driver knee airbag P. 96
Headlight switch
Turn signal lever
Fog light switch P. 205
P. 187
P. 212
AUX/USB port 
P. 254
: If equipped
Pictorial index
Instrument panel
(Right-hand drive vehicles)

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C
B
Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles
without a smart entry & start system)
P. 174
Cruise control switch  P. 217Horn
SRS driver airbag P. 189
P. 96
Instrument panel light control dial P. 193
Manual headlight leveling dial 
P. 207
Trunk opener P. 53
: If equipped
Paddle shift switches  P. 180, 182

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FT86_EE
1-1. Key information
Keys.................................... 28
1-2. Opening, closing and
locking the doors and
trunk
Smart entry & start
system .............................. 31
Wireless remote control ...... 47
Doors .................................. 50
Trunk .................................. 53
1-3. Adjustable components
(seats, mirrors,
steering wheel)
Front seats.......................... 58
Rear seats .......................... 62
Head restraints ................... 64
Seat belts............................ 66
Steering wheel .................... 73
Anti-glare inside rear
view mirror ........................ 74
Outside rear view mirrors ... 751-4. Opening and closing the
windows
Power windows ................... 78
1-5. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank
cap .................................... 81
1-6. Theft deterrent system
Engine immobilizer
system .............................. 85
Double locking system ........ 92
1-7. Safety information
Correct driving posture ....... 94
SRS airbag (Supplemental
Restraint System
airbag) .............................. 96
Child restraint systems ..... 125
Installing child
restraints ......................... 133
Airbag manual on-off
system ............................ 148

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Before driving
FT86_EE
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
Smart entr y & start system
The following operations can be performed simply by carrying the
electronic key on your person, for example in your pocket.
(The driver should always carry the electronic key.)
Unlocks and locks the doors (P. 32)
Unlocks the trunk (
P. 3 3 )
Starts the engine (
P. 165)
Electronic key
Electronic key
Electronic key

: If equipped

34 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
FT86_EEEffective range (areas within which the electronic key is
detected)
When locking or unlocking
the doors
The system can be operated
when the electronic key is
within about 0.4 - 0.8 m (1.3 -
2.6 ft.) of either of the outside
door handles. (Only the
doors detecting the key can
be operated.)
When unlocking the trunk
The system can be operated
when the electronic key is
within about 0.4 - 0.8 m (1.3 -
2.6 ft.) of the trunk release
button.
When starting the engine
or changing “ENGINE
START STOP” switch
modes
The system can be operated
when the electronic key is
inside the vehicle.

36 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
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*: Vehicles with an automatic transmission only
Security feature
If a door is not opened within approximately 30 seconds after the vehicle is
unlocked, the security feature automatically locks the vehicle again. (How-
ever, depending on the location of the electronic key, the key may be
detected as being in the vehicle. In this case, vehicle may be unlocked.)
AlarmSituationCorrection procedure
Exterior alarm
sounds once for
10 secondsAn attempt was made to
lock the doors using the
smart entry & start system
while the electronic key
was still inside the vehicle.Retrieve the elec-
tronic key from the
vehicle and lock the
doors again.
An attempt was made to
lock the vehicle while a
door was open.Close all of the doors
and lock the doors
again.
Interior alarm
sounds continu-
ouslyThe “ENGINE START
STOP” switch was turned
to ACCESSORY mode
while the driver’s door was
open (or the driver’s door
was opened while the
“ENGINE START STOP”
switch was in ACCES-
SORY mode).Turn the “ENGINE
START STOP” switch
off and close the
driver’s door.
Interior alarm
sounds continu-
ously*The driver’s door was
opened while any shift
position other than P was
selected without turning off
the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch.Shift the shift lever to
P.