TOYOTA SOLARA 2000 Owners Manual (in English)

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OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND
CONTROLS
Other equipment
Clock138
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Thermometer 138
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Cigarette lighter and ashtrays 138
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Power outlet 139
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Glove box 140
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Garage door opener 140
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Garage door opener box 142
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Auxiliary box 145
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Cup holder 146
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Traction control system 147
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Floor mat 148
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SECTION 1− 9

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Clock
The digital clock indicates the time.
The key must be in the ‘‘ACC’’ or ‘‘ON’’
position.
To reset the hour: Push the ‘‘H’’ button.
To reset the minutes: Push the ‘‘M’’ but-
ton.
If the electrical power source has been
disconnected from the clock, the time dis-
play will automatically be set to 1:00 (one
o’clock).
When the instrument panel lights are
turned on, the brightness of the time in-
dication will be reduced.
Thermometer
The thermometer indicates the outside
air temperature when you push the
"TEMP" selector button.
The key must be in the "ON" position.
Pushing the button once again will turn off
the display.
When the air conditioning system is on,
pushing the button once indicates the out-
side temperature and a second time
changes the display back to the air condi-
tioning temperature.
Cigarette lighter and ashtrays
Cigarette lighter and front ashtray
Rear ashtray (some models only)

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CIGARETTE LIGHTER
To use the cigarette lighter, press it in.
When it becomes heated, it automatical-
ly pops out ready for use.
If the engine is not running, the key must
be in the "ACC" position.
Do not hold the cigarette lighter pressed
in.
Use a Toyota genuine cigarette lighter or
equivalent for replacement.
ASHTRAYS
To use the ashtray, open out.
When finished with your cigarette, thor-
oughly extinguish it in the ashtray to pre-
vent other cigarette butts from catching
fire. After using the ashtray, push it back
in completely.
To remove the ashtray, press down on the
lock spring plate and pull out.
CAUTION
To reduce the chance of injury in
case of an accident or sudden stop
while driving, always push the ash-
tray back in completely after use.
Power outlet
The power outlet is designed for power
supply for car accessories.
The key must be in the "ACC" or "ON"
position for the power outlet to be used.
NOTICE
To prevent the fuse from being
blown, do not use the electricity
over the total vehicle capacity of
12V/120W.
 To prevent the battery from being
discharged, do not use the power
outlet longer than necessary when
the engine is not running.
Close the power outlet lid when the
power outlet is not in use. Inserting
a foreign object other than the ap-
propriate plug that fits the outlet,
or allowing any liquid into the out-
let may cause electrical failure or
short circuits.

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Glove box
To use the glove box, do this.
To open: Pull the lever.
With the instrument panel lights on, the
glove box light will come on when the
glove box is open.
To lock: Insert the master key and turn it
clockwise.
CAUTION
To reduce the chance of injury in
case of an accident or a sudden stop,
always keep the glove box door
closed while driving.
Garage door opener
The garage door opener is manufac-
tured under license from HomeLink
and can be programmed to operate ga-
rage doors, estate gates, security light-
ing, etc.
(a) Programming HomeLink 
The HomeLink  has 3 buttons and can
be programmed to operate 3 separate
devices.
NOTICE
Unplug the garage or gate device dur-
ing programming to prevent possible
motor burn−up.
Prepare the HomeLink  for programming
by erasing all codes or the memorized
date programmed by the former owner.
Follow the procedure in (c) Erasing the
garage door opener memory".
1. Decide which one of the 3 buttons you want to program. Push and hold down
the button for about 20 seconds until
the indicator light begins to flash.
While holding this button down, follow
steps 2 and 3.
2. Bring the hand held garage door open- er to within about 25 mm (1 in.) of the
button being programmed and push the
button on the hand held garage door
opener. The signal from the hand held
garage door opener is sent to the ve-
hicle’s opener.
3. When the frequency and code is regis- tered, the indicator light flashers rapid-
ly. At this point, your can release both
buttons.
4. To program the remaining buttons, re- peat steps 1 through 3.

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NOTICE
Canada only:
As your hand held garage door open-
er may automatically stop sending the
signal during programming, press and
re−press the hand held garage door
opener button every two seconds dur-
ing steps 1 through 4 above until the
frequency and code is registered.
If you want to replace an existing program
with a new program, select the button
you want to program. Follow the proce-
dure from step 1.
If the transmitter has a rolling code
feature, it is necessary to program the
in−garage receiver after programming
HomeLink.
1. Locate the training or learning but- ton on the in−garage receiver and
push and release this button. Loca-
tion of the button may vary among
garage door opener manufacturers. 2. Firmly push and release the trained
HomeLink  button 2 times (some ga-
rage door manufacturers may require
you to push the HomeLink  button
up to 3 times) to complete the pro-
cess.
The garage door should now operate
when the HomeLink  button is pushed.
Do not use the HomeLink  universal
transmitter with any garage door opener
that lacks the safety stop and reverse
feature as required by Federal Safety
Standards. This includes any garage door
opener model manufactured before April 1,
1982.
CAUTION
When programming or operating the
garage door opener, make sure there
is no one around the moving door.
(b) Operating the garage door opener
Push the appropriate button to activate the
garage door opener. The indicator light
comes on. The garage door opener contin-
ues to send the signal as long as the
button is pushed (up to 20 seconds). (c) Erasing the garage door opener
memory
Push and hold down the 2 outside buttons
for about 20 seconds until the indicator
light flashes. All memorized data will be
erased.
FCC ID: CB2V94800
CANADA: 1763 102 264
This device complies with FCC Part 15.
Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) This device may not
cause harmful interference, and (2) this
device must accept any interference that
may be received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
WARNING: This transmitter has been
tested and complies with FCC and
DOC/MDC rules. Changes or modifica-
tions not expressly approved by the
partly responsible for compliance
could void the user’s authority to op-
erate the device.

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Garage door opener box
The box is designed to store a garage
door opener transmitter.
Open the cover and remove the Velcro
loop.Remove the paper strip covering the adhe-
sive on back side of loop and adhere loop
to back side of the transmitter near cen-
ter.Please note if transmitter has wire clip for
sun visor, this clip must be removed prior
to adhesion of the Velcro.

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Place the transmitter with Velcro loop fac-
ing inside of box into the box. Make sure
the transmitter button is located above
button pins.Remove spacers from the center panel.
Place the largest spacer on the pin that
would be below transmitter button when
the cover is closed. Close the cover.When the garage door opener transmitter
is properly installed, you can operate the
transmitter by pushing the center panel of
the cover.

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If the center panel does not contact with
your garage door opener transmitter:
Check to see if spacer is on correct
pin.
Attach another spacer to the top of
original spacer. Check operation. If re-
quired, continue add spacers until con-
tact 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 remained spacers away
from children.
The auxiliary box (type A) and garage
door opener box (stored in the glove
box) are interchangeable.
Removing the cover
Half open the cover. Pinch each hinge and
pull it out of its pivot one by one as
shown above.
Do not remove the cover forcibly.

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Installing the cover
Align the hinges to the pivots, and press
each hinge with a thumb until you hear a
click.
Make sure that the cover opens and
closes smoothly.
Auxiliary box (type A)
To use the box, open it as shown
above.
CAUTION
To reduce the chance of injury in
case of an accident or a sudden stop,
always keep the auxiliary box closed
while driving.
NOTICE
In hot weather, inside of the vehicle
becomes very hot. Do not leave any-
thing flammable or deformable such
as a lighter, the glasses, etc. inside.
Auxiliary box (type B)
To use the box, pull on the handle.
CAUTION
To reduce the chance of injury in
case of an accident or a sudden stop,
always keep the auxiliary box closed
while driving.