Cool TOYOTA LAND CRUISER 2009 J200 User Guide

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3-1. Using the air conditioning system
and defogger
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CAUTION
■To prevent the windshield from fogging up
Do not use during cool air operation in extremely humid weather.
The difference between the temperature of the outside air and that of the
windshield can cause the outer surface of the windshield to fog up, blocking
your vision.
NOTICE
■To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the air conditioning system on longer than necessary when the
engine is stopped.

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3-3. Using the rear seat entertainment system
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DVD player and DVD video disc information
■Error messages
MessageCauseCorrection
Procedures
No Disc There is no disc in the
CD or DVD changer Insert a disc
DISC X Check • The disc X is dirty or
damaged
• The disc X is inserted upside down
• The disc X is not play- able with the player • Clean the disc
• Insert the disc correctly
• Confirm the disc is
playable with the player
DVD Error • There is a malfunction
within the system
• Operation is stopped due to a high tempera-
ture inside the player • Eject the disc
• Eject the disc and allow
the player to cool down
NO MUSIC FILE This indicates that no
playable data is
included in the disc Eject the disc

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3-5. Using the storage features
List of storage features
Card holders
Overhead console
Glove box
Bottle holders
Door pockets
Auxiliary box
Console box/cool box
Cup holders
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storage features
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Console box
Your vehicle is equipped with either a lower console box or cool box.
For vehicles with the cool box, refer to P. 349.
Upper console box Press the tab to open.
Lower console box (if equipped) Lift the lever to open.
Remove the tray.
ITY34C005
ITY34C006
STEP1
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STEP2
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3-6. Other interior features
Cool box (if equipped)
■While the cool box is on
The front air conditioning system cannot be turned off.
■ When the outside temperature is 0°C or below
The cool box may not operate.
While the engine is running, the co ol box, which is cooled by the air
conditioning, can be used.
Lift the lever to open.
On/off
When on, the indicator light
comes on.
If the front air conditioning sys-
tem is not in use, the front air
conditioning system is auto-
matically turned on when the
cool box is turned on.
ITY34C029
STEP1
COOLBOX
PWR
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CAUTION
■While driving
Keep the cool box closed.
Injuries may result in the event of an accident or sudden braking.
NOTICE
■To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the cool box on longer than necessary when the engine is
stopped.

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4-1. Maintenance and care
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior
■Automatic car washes
● Fold the mirrors back and retract the antenna before washing the vehicle.
● Brushes used in automatic car washes may scratch the vehicle surface
and harm your vehicle’s paint.
■ High pressure car washes
● Do not allow the nozzles of the car wash to come within close proximity
of the windows.
● Before car wash, check that the fuel filler door is closed.
■ Aluminum wheels
Remove any dirt immediately by using a neutral detergent. Do not use har\
d
brushes or abrasive cleaners. Do not use strong or harsh chemical cleaners.
Use the same mild detergent and wax as used on the paint.
■ Bumpers and side moldings
Do not scrub with abrasive cleaners.
Perform the following to protect the vehicle and maintain it in prime
condition.
● Working from top to bottom, liber ally apply water to the vehicle
body, wheel wells and underside of the vehicle to remove any
dirt and dust.
Wash the vehicle body using a sponge or soft cloth, such as a cham-
ois.
● For hard-to-remove marks, use car wash soap and rinse thor-
oughly with water.
● Wipe away any water.
● Wax the vehicle when the waterproof coating deteriorates.
If water does not bead on a clean surface, apply wax when the vehi-
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To prevent paint deterioratio n and corrosion on the body
● Wash the vehicle immediately in the following cases:
• After driving near the sea coast
• After driving on salted roads
• If you see coal tar or tree sap on the paint surface
• If you see dead insects or insect droppings on the paint
• After driving in an area contaminated with soot, oily smoke, mine dust,
iron powder or chemical substances
• If the vehicle becomes heavily soiled in dust or mud
• If liquids such as benzene and gasoline are spilled on the paint surface
● If the paint is chipped or scratched, have it repaired immediately.
CAUTION
■Caution about the exhaust pipe
Exhaust gasses cause the exhaust pipe to become quite hot.
When washing the vehicle, be careful not to touch the pipe until it has cooled
sufficiently, as touching a hot exhaust pipe can cause burns.
NOTICE
■To protect your vehicle’s painted surfaces
Do not use organic cleaners such as benzene or gasoline.
■ Cleaning the exterior lights
● Wash carefully. Do not use organic substances or scrub with a hard brush.
This may damage the surfaces of the lights.
● Do not apply wax on the surface of the lights.
Wax may cause damage to the lenses.

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General maintenance
Engine compartment
ItemsCheck points
Battery • Maintenance-free ( P. 401)
Brake fluid • At the correct level? ( P. 398)
Engine coolant • At the correct level? ( P. 396)
Engine oil • At the correct level? ( P. 391)
Exhaust system • No fumes or strange sounds?
Power steering fluid • At the correct level? ( P. 400)
Radiator/condenser/hoses • Not blocked with foreign matter?
(P. 397)
Washer fluid • At the correct level? ( P. 404)
Listed below are the general maintenance items that should be per-
formed at the intervals specified in the “Owner’s Warranty Informa-
tion Booklet” or “Owner’s Manual Supplement”. It is recommended
that any problem you notice should be brought to the attention of
your Toyota dealer or qualified service shop for advice.

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Do-it-yourself ser vice precautions
If you perform maintenance yourself, be sure to follow the correct
procedure given in these sections.
ItemsParts and tools
Battery condition (P. 4 0 1)
•Warm water
• Baking soda
• Grease
• Conventional wrench
(for terminal clamp bolts)
Brake fluid level ( P. 398)
• FMVSS No.116 DOT 3 or SAE
J1703 brake fluid
• Rag or paper towel
• Funnel (used only for adding brake fluid)
Engine coolant level ( P. 396)
• “Toyota Super Long Life Coolant”
or similar high quality ethylene
glycol based non-silicate, non-
amine, non-nitrite and non-borate
coolant with long-life hybrid
organic acid technology.
“Toyota Super Long Life Cool-
ant” is pre-mixed with 50% cool-
ant and 50% deionized water.
• Funnel (used only for adding cool- ant)
Engine oil level ( P. 391)
• “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or
equivalent
• Rag or paper towel
• Funnel (used only for adding engine oil)
Fuses ( P. 426)• Fuse with same amperage rating
as original