check oil TOYOTA SEQUOIA HYBRID 2023 User Guide

5207-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Owners Manual_USA_M0C043_entems such as PCS (Pre-Collision
system) or the dynamic radar cruise
control with full-speed range is oper-
ating. If a warning message is
shown, be sure to decelerate the
vehicle or follow an instruction
shown on the multi
-information dis-
play.
A warning message is shown when
Brake Override System operates.
(  P.188)
A warning message is shown when
Drive-Start Control ( P.193) or
Parking Support Brake (if equipped)
(  P.307) operates. Follow the
instructions on the multi-information
display.
●If a message about an operation
of the power switch is displayed
An instruction for operation of the
power switch is shown when the
incorrect procedure for starting the
hybrid system is performed or the
power switch is operated incorrectly.
Follow the instructions shown on the
multi-information display to operate
the power switch again.
●If a message abou t a shift lever
operation is displayed
To prevent the shift lever from being
operated incorrectly or the vehicle
from moving unexpectedly, a mes-
sage that requires shifting the shift
lever may be sho wn on the multi-
information display . In that case, fol-
low the instruction of the message
and shift the shift lever.
●If a message or image about an
open/close state of a part or
replenishment of a consumable is
displayed
Confirm the part indicated by the
multi-information display or a warn-
ing light, and then perform the cop- ing method such as closing the
open door or replenishing a con-
sumable.
■If a message that indicates the
need for visiting your Toyota
dealer is displayed
The system or part shown on the
multi-information di splay is malfunc-
tioning. Have the vehicle inspected
by your Toyota dealer immediately.
■If a message that indicates the
need for referring to Owner’s
Manual is displayed
●If “Engine Coolant Temp High
Stop in a Safe Place See Owner’s
Manual” is shown, follow the
instructions ( P.543).
●If the following messages are
shown, there may be a malfunc-
tion.
Immediately stop the vehicle in a
safe place and contact your Toy-
ota dealer. Continuing to drive the
vehicle may be dangerous.
• “Hybrid System Malfunction”
• “Check Engine”
• “Traction battery system malfunc- tion”
• “Accelerator System Malfunction”
• “Hybrid System Stopped”
• “Smart Key System Malfunction See Owner’s Manual”
●If the following messages are
shown, there may be a malfunc-
tion.
Immediately have the vehicle
inspected by your Toyota dealer.
• “Oil Pressure Low Stop in a Safe Place See Owner’s Manual”
• “Braking Power Low Stop in a
Safe Place See Owner’s Manual”
●If “Maintenance Required for Trac-
tion Battery Cooling Parts See
Owner’s Manual” is shown, the fil-
ter may be clogged, the air intake
vent may be blocked, or there may
be a gap in the duct. Therefore,
perform the follo wing correction
procedure.
• If the air intake vent or filter of the

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When trouble arises
hybrid battery (traction battery)
are dirty, perform the procedures
on P.489 to clean them.
• If the warning message is shown when the air intake vent and filter
of the hybrid battery (traction bat-
tery) are not dirty, have the vehicle
inspected at you r Toyota dealer.
■If “Shift to P Before Exiting
Vehicle” or “Shift to P when
Parked” is displayed
Message is displayed when the
driver’s door is opened without turn-
ing the power switch to OFF with the
shift lever in any position other than
P.
Shift the shift lever to P.
■If “Shift is in N Release Acceler-
ator Before Shif ting” is shown
Message is displayed when the
accelerator pedal has been
depressed and the shift lever is in N.
Release the accelerator pedal and
shift the shift lever to D, S or R.
■If “Auto Power OFF to Conserve
Battery” is displayed
Power was turned off due to the
automatic power off function.
Next time when starting the hybrid
system, increase the hybrid system
speed slightly and maintain that
level for approximately 5 minutes to
recharge the 12-volt battery.
■If “Headlight System Malfunc-
tion Visit Your Dealer” is dis-
played
The following systems may be mal-
functioning. Have the vehicle
inspected by your Toyota dealer
immediately.
●The LED headlight system
●The automatic headlight leveling
system (if equipped)
●Automatic High Beam
■If “Engine Oil Level Low Add or
Replace” is displayed
The engine oil le vel may be low.
Check the level o f the engine oil,
and add engine oil if necessary. This
message may be displayed if the
vehicle is stopped on a slope. Move
the vehicle to a l evel surface and
check if the message disappears.
■If “Hybrid System Stopped
Steering Power Low” is dis-
played
This message is displayed if the
hybrid system is stopped while driv-
ing.
When steering wheel operations are
heavier than usual, grip the steering
wheel firmly and operate it using
more force than usual.
■If “Maintenance Required
Soon” is displayed
Indicates that all maintenance
according to the driven distance on
the maintenance schedule
* should
be performed soon.
Comes on approximately 4500
miles (7200 km) after the message
has been reset.
If necessary, perform maintenance.
Please reset the m essage after the
maintenance is performed.
(  P.457)
*: Refer to the separate “Scheduled
Maintenance Guide” or “Owner’s
Manual Supplement” for the main-
tenance interval applicable to your
vehicle.
■If “Maintenance Required Visit
Your Dealer” is displayed
Indicates that all maintenance is
required to correspond to the driven
distance on the maintenance sched-
ule
*.
Comes on approximately 5000
miles (8000 km) after the message
has been reset. (The indicator will
not work properly unless the mes-

5227-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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Perform the necessary mainte-
nance. Please reset the message
after the maintenance is performed.
(
 P.457)
*: Refer to the separate “Scheduled
Maintenance Guide” or “Owner’s
Manual Supplement” for the main-
tenance interval applicable to your
vehicle.
■If “Oil Maintenance Required
Soon” is displayed
Indicates that the engine oil should
be scheduled to be changed.
Check the engine oil and change it if
necessary. After changing the
engine oil, make sure to reset the
message. ( P.467)
■If “Oil Maintenance Required” is
displayed
Indicates that the engine oil should
be changed.
Check and change t he engine oil,
and oil filter by your Toyota dealer.
After changing the engine oil, make
sure to reset the message.
(  P.467)
■If a message that indicates the
malfunction of front camera is
displayed
The following sys tems may be sus-
pended until the pr oblem shown in
the message is resolved. ( P.247,
509)
●PCS (Pre-Collis ion System)
●LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)
●Automatic High Beam
●RSA (Road Sign Assist) (if
equipped)
●Dynamic radar cruise control with
full-speed range
■If a message that indicates the
malfunction of radar sensor is
displayed
The following systems may be sus-
pended until the problem shown in
the message is resolved. (P.247,
509)
●PCS (Pre-Collision System)
●LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)
●Dynamic radar cruise control with
full-speed range
■If “Radar Cruise Control
Unavailable See Owner’s Man-
ual” is displayed
The dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range system is sus-
pended temporarily or until the prob-
lem shown in the message is
resolved. (causes and coping meth-
ods: P.247)
■If “Radar Cruise Control
Unavailable” is displayed
The dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range system cannot
be used temporarily. Use the system
when it becomes available again.
■Warning buzzer
 P.519

5518-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
■Oil capacity (Drain and refill
[Reference
*])
*: The engine oil capacity is a refer- ence quantity to be used when
changing the engine oil. Warm up
and turn off the engine, wait more
than 8 minutes, and check the oil
level on the dipstick.
■Engine oil selection
“Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” is
used in your Toyota vehicle. Use
Toyota approved “Toyota Genu-
ine Motor Oil” or equivalent to
satisfy the following grade and
viscosity.
Oil grade: ILSAC GF-6A multigrade engine
oil
Recommended viscosity: SAE
0W-20
Outside temperature
SAE 0W-20 is the best choice
for good fuel economy and good
starting in cold weather.
If SAE 0W-20 is not available,
SAE 5W-20 oil may be used.
However, it must be replaced
with SAE 0W-20 at the next oil
change.
Electric motor (traction motor)
Ty p ePermanent magnet synchronous motor
Maximum output36 kW
Maximum torque184 ft·lbf (250 N ·m, 25.5 kgf·m)
Hybrid battery (traction battery)
Ty p eNickel-Metal hydride battery
Voltage7.2 V/module
Capacity6.5 Ah
Quantity40 modules
Nominal voltage288 V
Lubrication system
With filter7.7 qt. (7.3 L, 6.4 Imp.
qt.)
Without
filter7.4 qt. (7.0 L, 6.2 Imp.
qt.)

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Alphabetical Index601
Panoramic moon roof ........... 182
Power window lock switch.... 176
Power window precautions .. 175
Rear door child-protectors.... 118
Removed electronic key battery precautions......................... 494
Seat belt extender precautions ............................................. 30
Seat belt precautions ............. 53
Child-protectors .. ................... 118
Cleaning .......................... 450, 453 Aluminum wheel ornaments . 450
Aluminum wheels ................. 450
Digital Rear-view Mirror........ 165
Exterior ................................. 450
Interior .................................. 453
Radar sensor........................ 245
Seat belts ............................. 453
Clock ......................................... 93
Coat hooks .............................. 434
Condenser .............................. 469
Console box ............................ 424
Console box light ................... 418
Consumption screen.............. 108
Coolant .................................... 468 Checking .............................. 468
Cooling system ...................... 468 Engine overheating .............. 543
Coussins gonflables Modification et é limination en fin
de vie des coussins gonflables ........................................... 593
Crawl Control .......................... 373
Cruise control Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range .......... 275
Cup holders ............................ 422
Current fuel consumption ....... 99
Curtain shield airbags ............. 37
Customizable features ........... 570D
DAC ..........................................380
Daytime running light system228
Daytime running lights Replacing light bulbs ............498
Deck divider ............................426
Defogger Outside rear view mirrors .....408
Rear window.........................408
Windshield ............................407
Differential ...............................554
Digital Rear-view Mirror .........160
Dimension ...............................548
Dinghy towing ......................... 211
Display Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ..........275
Head-up display ...................104
Intuitive parking assist ..........294
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) .....267
Multi-information display.........97
Warning messages ...............519
Display change button .............95
Distance until next engine oil change .....................................95
Do-it-yourself maintenance ...457
Door courtesy lights...............418
Door lock Back door .............................122
Side doors ............................ 115
Smart key system .................139
Wireless remote control........ 113

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Alphabetical Index603
If you have a flat tire ............. 523
If you lose your keys ............ 534
If you think something is wrong........................................... 507
If your vehicle becomes stuck ........................................... 546
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency................. 502
If your vehicle needs to be towed ........................................... 505
If your vehicle overheats ...... 543
Engine ..................................... 550 ACC...................................... 215
Compartment ....................... 465
How to start the hybrid system........................................... 212
If the hybrid sy stem will not start
........................................... 532
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency................. 502
Overheating.......................... 543
Power switch ........................ 212
Engine coolant ....................... 468 Capacity ............................... 552
Checking .............................. 468
Preparing and c hecking before
winter.................................. 401
Engine coolant temperature gauge....................................... 93
Engine oil Capacity ............................... 551
Checking .............................. 466
Warning light ........................ 510
Engine oil pressure gauge ...... 93
Engine switch (power switch)212 Auto power off function ........ 216
Changing the power switch modes ................................ 215
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency................. 502
Starting the hybrid system.... 212 Enhanced Vehicle Stability Con-
trol (Enhanced VSC ) .............383
Enhanced VSC (Enhanced Vehi- cle Stability Control).............383
EPS (Electric Po wer Steering)
...............................................383 Warning light......................... 511
Event data recorder (EDR) .........8
F
Flat tire.....................................523 Tire pressure w arning system
...........................................476
Floor mats .................................26
Fluid Automatic transm ission ........553
Brake ....................................554
Washer .................................470
Fog light Replacing light bulbs ............498
Switch ...................................231
Footwell lights ........................418
Four-wheel drive system .......369
Front fog light Replacing light bulbs ............498
Front passenger occupant clas- sification system ....................47
Front seats ..............................144 Adjustment ...........................144
Cleaning ...............................453
Correct driving posture ...........27
Driving position memory .......152
Head restraints .....................155
Memory recall function .........154
Power easy access system ..152
Seat heaters ....... ..................415
Seat position memory...........152
Seat ventilators.....................415

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Warning buzzers Approach warning ................ 282
Brake hold ............................ 514
Brake Override System ........ 513
Brake system ....................... 509
Charging system .................. 510
Downshifting......................... 220
Drive-Start Control ............... 513
Electric power steering ......... 511
Engine .................................. 510
Hands off steering wheel warn-ing (LTA) ............................. 270
Hybrid system ...................... 510
Intuitive parking assist .. 299, 512
Low engine oil pressure ....... 510
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) ... 261, 265, 512
Open door .................... 116, 118
Open window ....................... 175
PCS (Pre-Collision System) . 511
PKSB (Parking Support Brake) ........................................... 512
Pre-collision braking ............. 249
Pre-collision warning ............ 249
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert) ................................... 301, 513
Seat belt ............................... 515
SRS airbag ........................... 510
Vehicle sway warning function (LTA) ................................... 271
Warning label ............................ 78 Warning lights ...................89, 509
ABS ...................................... 511
Air suspension malfunction indi-cator ...................................516
Brake hold operated indicator ...........................................514
Brake Override System ........513
Brake system ........................509
Charging system ..................510
Drive-Start Control ................513
Electric power steering ......... 511
High coolant temperature .....509
Hybrid system .......................510
Intuitive parking assist OFF indi- cator ...................................512
Low engine oil pressure .......510
Low fuel level........................515
LTA indicator .........................512
Malfunction indica tor lamp ....510
Parking brake indicator.........514
PKSB OFF indicator .............512
Pre-collision system ............. 511
RCTA OFF indicator .............513
Rear differential lock indicator ...........................................514
Seat belt reminder light ........515
Slip indicator .........................513
SRS airbag ...........................510
Tire pressure ...... ..................514
Trailer brake warn ing light ....516
Warning messages .................519
Washer .....................................235 Adding ..................................470
Preparing and checking before winter ..................................401
Switch ...........................235, 239
Washing and waxing ..............450