power steering TOYOTA SEQUOIA 2009 2.G Owner's Manual

510 5-1. Essential information
■Emergency towin g procedure
The engine switch must be in the ACC (engine off) or the ON
(engine running) position.
4WD models: Put the front wheel drive control switch in 2WD.
Put the shift lever in N.
Release the parking brake.
CAUTION
■ Caution while towing
●Use extreme caution when towing the vehicle.
Avoid sudden starts or erratic driving maneuvers which place excessive
stress on the emergency towing eyelet and the cables or chains.
● If the engine is not running, the power assist for the brakes and steering
will not function, making steering and braking more difficult.
NOTICE
■To prevent causing serious damage to the transmission
Never tow this vehicle from the rear with the four wheels on the ground.
This may cause serious damage to the transmission.
■ Emergency towing eyelet precautions
● Before emergency towing, check that the eyelet is not broken or damaged
and that the installation bolts are not loose.
● Fasten the towing cable or chain securely to the eyelet.
● Do not jerk the eyelet. Apply steady and even force.
● To avoid damaging the eyelet, do not pull from the side or at a vertical
angle. Always pull straight ahead.

520 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Follow the correction procedures.After taking the specified steps to correct the suspected problem,
check that the warning light turns off.
Automatic transmission fluid temperature warn-
ing light Indicates that the automatic transmission fluid tem-
perature is too high.
Power steering warning light Indicates a malfunction in the variable flow control
power steering system.
Warning lightWarning light/DetailsCorrection procedure
Open door warning light
(warning buzzer)
*1
Indicates that a door or
back door is not fully
closed. Check that all doors
are closed.
(On the instrument cluster) Driver’s seat belt
reminder light
(warning buzzer)
*2
Warns the driver to fas-
ten his/her seat belt.
Fasten the seat belt.
(On the center panel) Front passenger’s seat
belt reminder light
(warning buzzer)
*3
Warns the front passen-
ger to fasten his/her seat
belt.
Fasten the seat belt.
Warning lightWarning light/Details

566 6-1. Specifications
Brakes
*1: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with a force of 110 lbf (490 N,50 kgf) with the engine running.
*2: Parking brake pedal travel when depressed with a force of 67.1 lbf (300 N,30.6 kgf).
Chassis lubrication
Steering
Pedal clearance *14.1 in. (104 mm) Min.
Pedal free play 0.04  0.20 in. (1  5 mm)
Brake pad wear limit 0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Parking brake lining wear limit 0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Parking brake pedal travel *26 — 9 clicks
Fluid type FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703
Propeller shafts Spider
Slide yokeLithium base chassis grease, NLGI No.2
Molybdenum — disulfide lithium base
chassis grease, NLGI No.2 or lithium
base chassis grease, NLGI No.2
Free playLess than 1.2 in. (30 mm)
Power steering fluid type
Automatic transmission fluid DEXRON® II
or III

578 6-1. Specifications
Warning: The temperature grades for this tire are established for a
tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded.
Excessive speed, underinflation, or excessive loading, either
separately or in combination, can cause heat buildup and possible
tire failure.
Glossary of tire terminology
Tire related termMeaning
Cold tire inflation
pressure
Tire pressure when the vehicle has been
parked for three hours or more, or has not
been driven more than 1 mile or 1.5 km under
that condition
Maximum inflation
pressureThe maximum cold inflated pressure to which a
tire may be inflated, s hown on the sidewall of
the tire
Recommended
inflation pressureCold tire inflation pressure recommended by a
manufacturer
Accessory weight
The combined weight (in excess of those
standard items which may be replaced) of
transmission, power steering, power brakes,
power windows, power seats, radio and heater,
to the extent that these items are available as
factory-installed equipment (whether installed
or not)
Curb weight
The weight of a motor vehicle with standard
equipment, including the maximum capacity of
fuel, oil and coolant, and if so equipped, air
conditioning and additional weight optional
engine
Maximum loaded
vehicle weight
The sum of:
(a) Curb weight
(b) Accessory weight
(c) Vehicle capacity weight
(d) Production options weight

602 Alphabetical index
Ignition switch........................ 151
Keyless entry...........................33
Key number .............................32
Keys ........................................32
Wireless remote control key ........................................33
LATCH system ......................... 130
License plate lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 495
Wattage ................................. 568
Light bulbs Replacing .............................. 495
Wattage ................................. 568
Lights Door courtesy lights .............. 371
Emergency flasher switch ..... 508
Fog light switch ..................... 183
Hazard light switch ................508
Headlight switch .................... 180
Interior light switch ........373, 374
Outer foot lights ..................... 371
Personal light switch ............. 373
Replacing light bulbs ............. 495
Turn signal lever.................... 158
Vanity lights ........................... 395
Wattage ................................. 568
Load capacity ........................... 236
Lock steering column .............. 152
Luggage compartment features................................... 418
Maintenance Do-it-yourself maintenance ....................... 445
General maintenance ............ 441
Maintenance data.................. 556
Maintenance requirements.... 439
Map holder ................................ 380
Meter
Accessory meter ................... 177 Instrument panel light
control ................................. 165
Meters ................................... 161
Mirrors Conversation mirror .............. 401
Inside rear view mirror ............ 79
Side mirror heaters ............... 272
Side mirrors............................. 82
Vanity mirrors ........................ 395
Moon roof ................................... 92
MP3 disc ................................... 292
Multi-information display .................................... 171
Odometer .................................. 161
Off-road precautions ............... 227
Oil Engine oil .............................. 452
Opener
Back door ................................ 42
Fuel door ................................. 95
Fuel filler door ......................... 95
Hood ..................................... 449
Outside rear view mirrors Adjusting and folding............... 82
Outside temperature display .................................... 397
Overhead console.................... 385
Overheating, Engine ................ 550
Parking assist .......................... 202
Parking brake ........................... 159
Parking lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 495
Switch ................................... 180
Wattage................................. 568
Pen holder ................................ 381
Personal lights Switch ................................... 373
Wattage................................. 568
Power back door ........................ 43
Power back window................... 90
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604 Alphabetical index
Shopping bag hooks ............... 420
Side airbags.............................. 107
Side marker lightsReplacing .............................. 495
Switch.................................... 180
Wattage ................................. 568
Side mirrors Adjusting and folding ...............82
Spare tire Inflation pressure................... 567
Spare tire............................... 532
Spark plug ................................ 563
Specifications........................... 556
Speedometer ............................ 161
Steering Column lock release.............. 152
Steering wheel
Adjustment ........................77, 78
Audio switches ...................... 305
Climate remote control switches .............................. 274
Steering wheel memory ..........61
Telephone switches .............. 343
Stop lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 495
Wattage ................................. 568
Storage feature......................... 375
Storage precautions ................234
Stuck If your vehicle becomes stuck ................................... 553
Sun visors................................. 394
Sunshade .................................. 414
Switch Emergency flasher switch ..... 508
Engine switch ........................ 151
Fog light switch ..................... 183
Hazard light switch ................508
Ignition switch........................ 151
Light switches........................ 180
Power back door switch ....33, 43
Power back window switch .....90
Power door lock switch ...........37 Power window switch .............. 88
Rear window wiper and
washer switch ..................... 186
Seatback folding/returning switch.............................. 54, 59
Window lock switch ................. 88
Wiper and washer switch.......................... 184, 186
Tachometer .............................. 161
Tail lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 495
Switch ................................... 180
Wattage................................. 568
Talk switch ............................... 343
Telephone switch..................... 343
Theft deterrent system Alarm..................................... 102
Engine immobilizer system ... 100
Theft prevention labels ........... 104
Tire inflation pressure ............. 473
Tire information Glossary ................................ 578
Size ....................................... 575
Tire identification number...... 574
Uniform tire quality grading................................ 576
Tires
Chains ................................... 238
Checking ............................... 466
If you have a flat tire.............. 532
Inflation pressure .......... 473, 567
Information ............................ 573
Replacing .............................. 532
Rotating tires ......................... 466
Size ....................................... 567
Snow tires ............................. 237
Tire pressure warning system ........................ 466, 521
Tissue pocket ........................... 382
Tools ......................................... 532
Total load capacity .................. 236
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608 What to do if...
■Warning lights
P. 520
or
P. 518
and
P. 518 P. 519
P. 519 P. 520
P. 520
or
P. 5 1 9P. 520
P. 5 2 0P. 520
P. 5 1 9P. 520
*: VSC OFF indicator flashes and
slip indicator comes on.P. 5 1 9
P. 5 2 0
P. 5 1 9
Brake system warning
light
Charging system warning
light
Malfunction indicator
lampTire pressure warning
light
ABS warning lightOpen door warning light
Low fuel level warning
light
Engine oil replacement
reminder lightDriver’s seat belt reminder
light
SRS warning lightFront passenger’s seat belt
reminder light
Low washer fluid
warning light
Power steering warning
light
Master warning light
VSC OFF indicator and
slip indicator*
Automatic transmission
fluid temperature
warning light
The warning message is displayedP. 527If a warning message is displayed