headlight TOYOTA SEQUOIA 2008 2.G User Guide

176 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
■Daytime running light system (if equipped)
To make your vehicle more visible to other drivers, the front turn signal lights
turn on automatically whenever the engine is started and the parking brake
is released. Daytime running lights are not designed for use at night.
■ Headlight control sensor
■ Automatic light off system
●When the headlights come on: The headlights and tail lights automati-
cally turn off after 30 seconds when all doors are closed with the engine
switch turned to the ACC or LOCK position. (The lights turn off immedi-
ately if the button on the wireless remote control is pressed after all
doors are locked.)
● When only the tail lights come on: The tail lights turn off automatically
with the engine switch turned to the ACC or LOCK position and the
driver’s door is opened.
To turn the lights on again, turn the engine switch to the ON position, or turn
the headlight switch off once and then back to the or position.
■ Customization
●That can be configured at Toyota dealer (vehicles without multi-informa-
tion display)
Settings (automatic light off system) can be changed. (Customizable
features P. 569)
● It is possible to change the settings (vehicles with multi-information dis-
play) (Feature customization P. 169)
The sensor may not function properly if
an object is placed on the sensor, or any-
thing that blocks the sensor is affixed to
the windshield.
Doing so interferes with the sensor
detecting the level of ambient light and
may cause the automatic headlight sys-
tem to malfunction.

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Fog light switch (if equipped)
The fog lights improve visibility in difficult driving conditions, such
as in rain or fog. They can be turned on only when the headlights are
on low beam.
OFF
Front fog lights ON

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Headlight cleaner switch (if equipped)
■The headlight cleaner can be operated when
The engine switch is in the ON position and the headlights are turned on.
NOTICE
■When the washer fluid tank is empty
Do not use this function when the washer fluid tank is empty. This may
cause the washer fluid pump to overheat.
Washer fluid can be sprayed on the headlights.
Press the switch to clean the
headlights.

430 4-2. Maintenance
Vehicle interior
ItemsCheck points
Accelerator pedal • Moves smoothly (without uneven
pedal effort or catching)?
Automatic transmission “Park”
mechanism • Can the vehicle be held securely
on an incline with the shift lever in
P?
Brake pedal • Moves smoothly?
• Does it have appropriate clear-
ance and correct amount of free
play?
Brakes • Not pull to one side when
applied?
• Loss of brake effectiveness?
• Spongy feeling brake pedal?
• Pedal almost touches floor?
Head restraints • Move smoothly and lock
securely?
Indicators/buzzers • Function properly?
Lights • Do all the lights come on?
• Headlights aimed correctly?
Parking brake • Moves smoothly?
• Can hold the vehicle securely on
an incline?
Seat belts • Does the seat belt system oper-
ate smoothly?
• Are the belts undamaged?
Seats • Do the seat controls operate
properly?
Steering wheel • Moves smoothly?
• Has correct free play?
• No strange noises?

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
27 DOME
7.5 AInterior lights, personal lights, van-
ity lights, engine switch light, foot
light, door courtesy lights, acces-
sory meter, power back door,
power third seat
28 HEAD LH 15 ALeft-hand headlight
(high beam)
29 HEAD LL 15 ALeft-hand headlight
(low beam)
30 INJ 10 AMultiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system, ignition system
31 MET 7.5 A Gauges and meters
32 IGN 10 ASRS airbag system, multiport fuel
injection system/sequential multi-
port fuel injection system, engine
immobilizer system, cruise control
system
33 HEAD RH 15 ARight-hand headlight
(high beam)
34 HEAD RL 15 ARight-hand headlight
(low beam)
35 EFI NO.2 10 AMultiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system, leak detection pump
36 DEF I/UP 5 A No circuit
37 AIR SUS NO.2 7.5 A Electronically modulated air sus-
pension system
38 SPARE 5 A Spare fuse
39 SPARE 15 A Spare fuse
40 SPARE 30 A Spare fuse
41 AIR SUS 50 AElectronically modulated air sus-
pension system
FuseAmpereCircuit

478 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
*: Replace the fuse with one of the same ampere rating as the original.
42 PBD 30 A Power back door
43 RR HTR 40 A Air conditioning system
44 H-LP CLN 30 A Headlight cleaner
45 DEFOG 40 A Rear window defogger
46 SUB BATT 40 A Trailer towing
47 ABS1 50 A
Anti-lock brake system, vehicle sta-
bility control system
48 ABS2 40 A Anti-lock brake system, vehicle sta-
bility control system
49 ST 30 A Starting system
50 HTR 50 A Air conditioning system
51 LH-J/B 150 A AM1, TAIL, PANEL, ACC, CIG, LH-
IG, 4WD, ECU-IG NO.1, BK/UP LP,
SEAT-HTR, A/C IG, ECU-IG NO.2,
WSH, WIPER, OBD, A/C, TI&TE,
FR P/SEAT RH, MIR, DR/LCK, FR
P/SEAT LH, CARGO LP, PWR
OUTLET, POWER NO.1 fuses
52 ALT 180 A
*LH-J/B, HTR, SUB BATT, TOW
BRK, STOP, FOG, TOW TAIL,
DEICER fuses
140 A
*
53 A/PUMP NO.1 50 A Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system
54 A/PUMP NO.2 50 A Multiport fuel injection
system/sequential multiport fuel
injection system
55 MAIN 40 A HEAD LL, HEAD RL,
HEAD LH, HEAD RH fuses
FuseAmpereCircuit

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Maintenance and care
Light bulbs
You may replace the following bulbs yourself. The difficulty level of
replacement varies depending on the bulb. If necessary bulb
replacement seems difficult to perfor m, contact your Toyota dealer.
For more information about replacing other light bulbs, contact your
Toyota dealer.
■ Prepare a replacement light bulb.
Check the wattage of the light bulb being replaced. ( P. 554)
■ Front bulb locations
Headlight low
beam
Front side marker
light
Headlight high
beam Front fog light
(if equipped)
Front turn signal/
parking light

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Replacing light bulbs■ Headlight high beam
Unplug the connector while
depressing the lock release.
■Rear bulb locations
Stop/tail and rear
side marker light
Rear turn signal light
License plate lightBack-up light
Tail light

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Maintenance and care
Turn the bulb base counterclock-
wise.
■ Headlight low beam
Unplug the connector while
depressing the lock release.
Turn the bulb base counterclock-
wise.

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Maintenance and care
Remove the light bulb.
■ Lights other than the above
If any of the lights listed below has burnt out, have it replaced by
your Toyota dealer.
• High mounted stoplight
• Outer foot light (if equipped)
• Side turn signal light (if equipped)
■ Condensation build-up on th e inside of the lens
Contact your Toyota dealer for more information in the following situations.
Temporary condensation build-up on the inside of the headlight lens does
not indicate a malfunction.
● Large drops of water are built up on the inside of the lens.
● Water has built up inside the headlight.
■ LED high mounted stoplight and side turn signal light
The high mounted stoplight and side turn signal light consists of a number of
LEDs. If any of the LEDs burn out, take your vehicle to your Toyota dealer to
have the light replaced.