parking TOYOTA LAND CRUISER 2012 Service Manual

566 5-1. Essential information
L/C200_EE (OM60G38E)
Emergency towing
If a tow truck is not available, in an emergency your vehicle may be
temporarily towed using a cable or chain secured to the towing
hook(s). This should only be attempted on hard, surfaced roads for
short distances at low speeds.
A driver must be in the vehicle to steer and operate the brakes. The
vehicle’s wheels, drive train, axles, steering and brakes must be in
good condition.
Towing hook
Emergency towing procedure
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch must be in ACCESSORY
mode (engine off) or IGNITION ON mode (engine running).
Put the four-wheel drive control switch in “H4”. (The center differen-
tial is unlocked.)
Put the vehicle height in the “N” mode and press the height control
OFF switch to turn off the height control. (if equipped) (P. 248)
Put the shift lever in “N”.
Release the parking brake.
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If a war ning light tur ns on or a war ning buzzer sounds...
Stop the vehicle immediately. Continuing to drive the vehicle
may be dangerous.
The following warning indicates a possible problem in the brake sys-
tem. Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact any
authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional.
*: Parking brake engaged warning buzzer:
A buzzer will sound if the vehicle is driven at a speed of approximately 5 km/h
(3 mph) or more.
Stop the vehicle immediately.
The following warning indicates the possibility of damage to the vehi-
cle that may lead to an accident. Immediately stop the vehicle in a
safe place and contact any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or
another duly qualified and equipped professional.
Warning lightWarning light/Details
Brake system warning light (warning buzzer)
*
• Low brake fluid
• Malfunction in the brake system
This light also comes on when the parking brake is not
released. If the light turns off after the parking brake is fully
released the system is operating normally.
Warning lightWarning light/Details
Charging system warning light
Indicates a malfunction in the vehicle’s charging system.
Calmly perform the following actions if any of the warning lights turn
on or flash. If a light turns on or flashes, but then turns off, this does
not necessarily indicate a malfunction in the system.

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When trouble arises
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(If equipped)Indicates a malfunction in the pre-crash safety
system
A buzzer also sounds.
(If equipped)Indicates a malfunction in the parking assist-
sensor
The site of malfunction is shown flashing on the
display.
Indicates a malfunction in the cruise control
system
Press the “ON-OFF” button once to deactivate
the system, and then press the button again to
reactivate the system.
Warning messageDetails

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When trouble arises
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(Flashes)
(If equipped)Indicates that the
moon roof is not fully
closed (with the
“ENGINE START
STOP” switch off, and
the driver’s door
open)Close the moon roof.
(Flashes)Indicates, if the vehi-
cle reaches a speed of
5 km/h (3 mph), that
the parking brake is
still engaged.Release the parking
brake.
(If equipped)Indicates that the
automatic transmis-
sion fluid temperature
is too high
A buzzer also sounds.Stop the vehicle in a
safe place, shift the
shift lever to “P” and
wait until the light
goes off.
If the light goes off,
you may start the vehi-
cle again. If the light
does not go off, con-
tact any authorized
Toyota dealer or
repairer, or another
duly qualified and
equipped professional.
Warning messageDetailsCorrection procedure

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(Flashes)
(If equipped)Indicates that the pre-
crash safety system is
not currently func-
tional due to overheat-
ing.The system will
become functional
once the system cools
down.
(If equipped)Indicates that parking
assist-sensor is dirty
or covered with ice
A buzzer also sounds.Clean the sensor.
(Diesel engine)Indicates the amount
of accumulated
deposit in the DPF cat-
alytic converter has
reached the specified
levelRegenerate the DPF.
(P. 308)
Warning messageDetailsCorrection procedure

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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If you have a flat tire (vehicles with a standard spare tire)
: If equipped
Remove the flat tire and replace it with the spare provided.
Before jacking up the vehicle
Stop the vehicle on a hard, flat surface.
Set the parking brake.
Shift the shift lever to “P”.
Turn off the intrusion sensor and tilt sensor (if equipped)
(P. 129)
Turn off the 4-Wheel AHC (if equipped). (P. 248)
Stop the engine.
Turn on the emergency flashers.
Location of the spare tire, jack and tools
JackTool box
Spare tire

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If you have a flat tire (vehicles with an emergency tire puncture repair kit)
: If equipped
Your vehicle is equipped with an emergency tire puncture repair kit.
A puncture caused by a nail or screw passing through the tire tread
can be repaired temporarily with the emergency tire puncture repair
kit.
Before repairing the vehicle
Stop the vehicle in a safe place on a hard, flat surface.
Set the parking brake.
Shift the shift lever to “P”.
Turn off the intrusion sensor and tilt sensor (if equipped)
(P. 129)
Turn off the 4-Wheel AHC (if equipped). (P. 248)
Stop the engine.
Turn on the emergency flashers.

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Emergency start function
When the engine does not start, the following steps can be used as
an interim measure to start the engine if the “ENGINE START STOP”
switch is functioning normally.
Set the parking brake.
Put the shift lever in “P”.
Set the “ENGINE START STOP” switch to the ACCESSORY
mode.
Push and hold the “ENGINE START STOP” switch about 15
seconds while depressing the brake pedal firmly.
Even if the engine can be started using the above steps, the system
may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle checked by any authorized
Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duty qualified and equipped pro-
fessional.
The starter motor does not turn over, the interior lights and
headlights do not turn on, or the horn does not sound
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
One or both of the battery terminals may be disconnected.
The battery may be discharged. (P. 630)
There may be a malfunction in the steering lock system.
Contact any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly
qualified and equipped professional, if the problem cannot be
repaired, or if repair procedures are unknown.
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When trouble arises
L/C200_EE (OM60G38E)
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P
If the shift lever cannot be shifted with your foot on the brake, there
may be a problem with the shift lock system (a system to prevent
accidental operation of the shift lever). Have the vehicle inspected by
any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified
and equipped professional, immediately.
The following steps may be used as an emergency measure to
ensure that the shift lever can be shifted.
Set the parking brake.
Set the “ENGINE START STOP” switch to the ACCES-
SORY mode.
Depress the brake pedal.
Press the “SHIFT LOCK” but-
ton.
The shift lever can be shifted
while the button is pressed.
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If the vehicle becomes stuck
When it is difficult to free the vehicle
Extra high mode (vehicles with 4-Wheel AHC & AVS)
P. 252
Carry out the following procedures if the tires spin or the vehicle
becomes stuck in mud, dirt, or snow.
Stop the engine. Set the parking brake and put the shift
lever to “P”.
Remove the mud, snow or sand from around the rear
wheels.
Place wood, stones or some other material under the rear
wheels to help provide traction.
Restart the engine.
Shift the shift lever to the “D” or “R” position and release the
parking brake. Then, while exercising caution, depress the
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Press to turn off Active TRC.