TOYOTA SEQUOIA 2004 1.G Owners Manual

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If the center panel does not contact your
garage door opener transmitter:
Check to see if spacer is on the cor-
rect pin.
Attach another spacer to the top of
original spacer. Check operation. If re-
quired, continue to add spacers until
contact is achieved.
If the transmitter is clattering during driv-
ing, fill in a piece of felt or pad to prevent
the transmitter from clattering.
CAUTION
To reduce the chance of injury in
case of an accident or a sudden
stop, always keep the garage door
opener box closed while driving.
Keep the remaining spacers away
from children.
To use the auxiliary bo xes, open the
lids as shown in the following illustra-
tions.
CAUTION
To reduce the chance of injury in
case of an accident or a sudden
stop, always keep the auxiliary box
closed while driving.
Type A and B—As these holder are
designed for holding a light object
such as an eyeglass, do not place
any heavy objects in them. Heavy
objects may cause the holder to
open and the contents to fly out
resulting in injuries.
NOTICE
Type A and B—During hot weather,
the interior of the vehicle becomes
very hot. Do not leave anything flam-
mable or deformable such as a light-
er, glasses, etc. inside.
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Type A (over head console with electric
moon roof)
Type B (over head console without elec-
tric moon roof)
Type C (rear side trim)
Type D (rear right side panel—without
rear air conditioning system)
Type E (rear left side panel)

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The auxiliary box type E is equipped
with a strap to hold the warning reflec-
tor.
Although the warning reflector itself is not
included as an original equipment, this
auxiliary box can be used to store the
warning reflector.
Hold the warning reflector kit with the
straps.
1. To loosen: Pull the buckle forward.
2. To tighten: Pull on the belt.
Make sure the warning reflector is secure-
ly held.
UPPER TRAY
To access the upper tray, raise the con-
sole box lid while pushing the lock re-
lease button.
—Warning reflector holder Rear console box

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CONSOLE BOX
To access the rear console box, pull up
the console box lid while pushing the
lock release button.
CAUTION
To reduce the chance of injury in
case of an accident or a sudden stop,
always keep the console box closed
while driving.
The note pad holder is designed to
hold small paper such as note pads.
To use the holder, raise the console box
upper lid while pushing the lock release
button.
CAUTION
Do not write on the note pad holder
while the vehicle is moving.
Do not place anything else on the
note pad holder. Such items may be
thrown about in the compartment
and possibly cause injury during
sudden braking or an accident.
To reduce the chance of injury in
case of an accident or a sudden
stop while driving, keep the console
box upper lid closed when it is not
in use.
Note pad holder

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The rear console box is equipped with
a coin holder.
To use the coin holder:1. Raise the console box upper lid while pushing the lock release button.
2. Push coins down into the holder.
The coin holder is detachable.
Coin holder

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The coin holder can be set in the con-
sole box.
To set the coin holder in the console box,
raise the console box lid by pulling up the
lock release lever.The rear console box is equipped with
compact disc and cassette tape holder.
To use the holder, raise the console box
lid by pulling up the lock release lever.
The compact disc and cassette tape hold-
er is detachable.
Compact disc and cassette
tape holder

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The cup holder is designed for holding
cups or drinkcans securely. To use
them, observe the following illustra-
tions.
CAUTION
Do not place anything else other
than cups or drinkcans in the cup
holder, as such items may be
thrown about and possibly injure
people in the vehicle during sudden
braking or in an accident.
Type A only—to reduce the chance
of injury in case of an accident or
a sudden stop while driving, keep
the cup holder closed when it is
not in use.
NOTICE
Type A only—As this holder is de-
signed for holding soft cups only, do
not place too heavy a cup, drinkcan
or bottle in it.
Type A (instrument panel)
Type B (front side of rear console box)
Type C (rear side of rear console box)
Type D (rear side trim)
C u p ho ld ers

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To secure your luggage, use the tie
down hooks as shown above.
See “—Stowage precautions” on page 305
in Section 2 for precautions when loading
luggage.
CAUTION
To avoid personal injury, keep the tie
down hooks folded in place on the
floor when not in use.
NOTICE
Do not use the seat anchors instead
of the tiedown hooks.
These hooks are designed to hang
things like grocery bags.
NOTICE
To prevent damage to the hook, avoid
hanging heavy loads on it.
These hooks are designed to hang car-
go net.
Although the cargo net itself is not in-
cluded as an original equipment, these
hooks can be used to hang the cargo net.
NOTICE
To prevent damage to the hook, avoid
hanging things other than a cargo net
on it.
Tiedown hooksGrocery bag hooksCargo net hooks

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The roof luggage carrier consists of
roof rails (1) attached to the roof and
sliding cross rails (2).
To adjust the positions of cross rails, do
this.1. Turn the knobs counterclockwise to loosen the cross rails.
2. Slide the cross rails to the desired position for loading the luggages of
various sizes.
3. After adjusting, be sure to tighten the cross rails by turning knobs clockwise.
Follow the manufacturer ’s instructions and
precautions when installing the attach-
ments or their equivalent.
CAUTION
When you load cargo on the roof lug-
gage carrier, observe the following:
Place the cargo so that its weight
is distributed evenly between the
front and rear axles.
If loading long or wide cargo, never
exceed the vehicle overall length or
width. (See “Dimensions and
weight” on page 398 in Section 8
for information on your vehicle
overall length and width.)
Before driving, make sure the cargo
is securely fastened on the roof
luggage carrier.
Loading cargo on the roof luggage
carrier will make the center of the
vehicle gravity higher. Avoid high
speeds, sudden starts, sharp turns,
sudden braking or abrupt maneu-
vers, otherwise it may result in loss
of control or vehicle rollover due to
failure to operate this vehicle cor-
rectly.
If driving for a long distance, on
rough roads, or at high speeds,
stop the vehicle now and then dur-
ing the trip to make sure the cargo
remains in its place.
Do not exceed 68 kg (150 lb.) cargo
weight on the roof luggage carrier.
NOTICE
When loading the luggages, be careful
not to scratch the surface of the
moon roof.
Roof luggage carrier

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Use a floor mat of the correct size.
If the floor carpet and floor mat have a
hole, then it is designed for use with a
locking clip. Fix the floor mat with locking
clip into the hole in the floor carpet.CAUTION
Make sure the floor mat is properly
placed on the floor carpet. If the floor
mat slips and interferes with the
movement of the pedals during driv-
ing, it may cause an accident.
Floor mat