rear view mirror TOYOTA tC 2009 Owners Manual (in English)

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1. Headlight and turn signal switches 90 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2. Audio remote controls (steering switches) 139 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3. Wiper and washer switches 94 . . . . . . . . .
4. Emergency flasher switch 91 . . . . . . . . . . .
5. Clock, air conditioning and outside temperature display 128, 138 . . . . . . . . . . .
6. Air conditioning controls 128 . . . . . . . . . . .
7. Rear window defogger switch 97 . . . . . . .
8. Outside temperature switch 138 . . . . . . . .
9. Clock adjustment switch 138 . . . . . . . . . . .
10. Front passenger ’s seat belt reminder light 103 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11. “AIR BAG ON” and “AIR BAG OFF” indicator lights 61
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12. Cigarette lighter 140
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13. Engine immobilizer system indicator light 10
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14. Engine (ignition) switch 112
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15. Cruise control switch 123
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16. Tilt steering lock release lever 84 . . . . . .
17. Power rear view mirror control switches 85
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11T005

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OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND
CONTROLS
Steering wheel and Mirrors
Tilt steering wheel84
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Outside rear view mirrors 84
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Anti–glare inside rear view mirror 86
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Sun visors 86
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SECTION 1– 4

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Tilt steering wheel
14T007
To change the steering wheel angle,
hold the steering wheel, push down the
lock release lever, tilt the steering
wheel to the desired angle and return
the lever to its original position.
CAUTION
Do not adjust the steering wheel
while the vehicle is moving. Doing
so may cause the driver to mishan-
dle the vehicle and an accident may
occur resulting in death or serious
injuries.
After adjusting the steering wheel,
try moving it up and down to make
sure it is locked in position.
Outside rear view mirrors—
14T002
Adjust the mirror so that you can just
see the side of your vehicle in the mir-
ror.
Be careful when judging the size or dis-
tance of any object seen in the outside
rear view mirror on the passenger ’s side
because it is a convex mirror. Any object
seen in a convex mirror will look smaller
and farther away than when seen in a flat
mirror.

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CAUTION
Do not adjust the mirror while the
vehicle is moving. Doing so may
cause the driver to mishandle the ve-
hicle and an accident may occur re-
sulting in death or serious injuries.
14T008
To adjust mirror, use the switches.1. Master switch—To select the mirror to be adjusted
Push the switch to “L” (left) or “R”
(right).
2. Control switch—To move the mirror Push the switch in the desired direc-
tion.
Mirrors can be adjusted when the engine
switch is in the “ACC” or “ON” position.
NOTICE
If ice should jam the mirror, do not
operate the control or scrape the mir-
ror face. Use a spray de–icer to free
the mirror.
—Power rear view mirror
control

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14T005
Adjust the mirror so that you can just
see the rear of your vehicle in the mir-
ror.
To reduce glare from the headlights of
the vehicle behind you during night
driving, operate the lever on the lower
edge of the mirror.
Daylight driving—Lever at position 1
The reflection in the mirror has greater
clarity at this position.
Night driving—Lever at position 2
Remember that by reducing glare you also
lose some rear view clarity.
CAUTION
Do not adjust the mirror while the
vehicle is moving. Doing so may
cause the driver to mishandle the ve-
hicle and an accident may occur re-
sulting in death or serious injuries.
Sun visors—
13T083
To block out glare, move the sun visor.
To block out glare from the front—Swing
down the sun visor (position 1).
To block out glare from the side—Swing
down the sun visor, remove it from the
hook and swing it to the lateral side (posi-
tion 2).
If glare comes from obliquely behind you,
extend the plate at the end of the visor
(position 3).
Anti–glare inside rear view
mirror

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CAUTION
Do not extend the plate at the end of
the sun visor when the visor is in the
position 1. It can cover the antiglare
inside rear view mirror and obstruct
the rear view.
14T006
To use the vanity mirror, swing down
the sun visor and slide the cover.
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Before starting the engine
1. Check the area around the vehicle be-fore entering it.
2. Adjust seat position, seatback angle, seat cushion angle, head restraint
height and steering wheel angle.
3. Adjust inside and outside rear view mirrors.
4. Lock all side doors and back door.
5. Fasten seat belts. 1. Apply the parking brake firmly.
2. Turn off unnecessary lights and acces-
sories.
3. Manual transmission: Press the clutch
pedal to the floor and shift the trans-
mission into neutral. Hold the clutch
pedal to the floor until the engine is
started. A starter safety device will pre-
vent the starter from operating if the
clutch pedal is not fully depressed.
Automatic transmission: Put the shift
lever in “P”. If you need to restart the
engine while the vehicle is moving, put
the shift lever in “N”. A starter safety
device will prevent the starter from op-
erating if the shift lever is in any drive
position.
4. Automatic transmission only: De-
press the brake pedal and hold it to
the floor until driving off.
(b) Starting the engine
Before starting the engine, be sure to
follow the instructions in “(a) Before
cranking”.
Normal starting procedure
The multiport fuel injection system/sequen-
tial multiport fuel injection system in your
engine automatically controls the proper
air–fuel mixture for starting. You can start
a cold or hot engine as follows:
With your foot off the accelerator pedal,
crank the engine by turning the key to
“START”. Release it when the engine
starts.
Engine should be warmed up by driving,
not in idle. For warming up drive with
smoothly turning engine until engine cool-
ant temperature is within normal range.
If the engine stalls...
Simply restart it, using the correct proce-
dure given in normal starting.
If the engine will not start...
See “If your vehicle will not start” on page
190.
How to start the engine—
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24. ALT 120 A: “HTR”, “ABS NO.1”, “ABS
NO.2”, “RDI”, “CDS”, “DEF”, “TAIL”,
“PANEL”, “DOOR”, “STOP”, “ACC
SOCKET”, “GAUGE”, “ECU–IG”, “FR
WIP”, “WSH”, “AM1”, “FR DOOR”, “FL
DOOR”, “S/ROOF”, “A/C” and “FR
FOG” fuses
25. SPARE 30 A: Spare fuse
26. SPARE 20 A: Spare fuse
27. SPARE 10 A: Spare fuse
28. DEF 30 A: Rear window defogger
29. TAIL 10 A: Tail lights, parking lights,
license plate lights, front side maker
lights
30. PANEL 7.5 A: Instrument cluster lights,
instrument panel lights, gauges and
meters, audio system, console box illu-
mination
31. A/C 10 A: Air conditioning system
32. FR DOOR 20 A: Power windows
33. S/ROOF 20 A: Panorama moonroof
34. CIG 15 A: Cigarette lighter
35. ACC 7.5 A: Shift lock control system,
power outlet, audio system, power rear
view mirrors 36. RR DEF I/UP 7.5 A:
Rear window de-
fogger
37. ACC SOCKET 15 A: Power outlet
38. FL DOOR 20 A: Power windows
39. IG2 15 A: Multiport fuel injection sys-
tem/sequential multiport fuel injection
system, SRS airbag system, security
system
40. MET IG2 10 A: Gauges and meters
41. FR WIP 30 A: Windshield wipers
42. FR WSH 15 A: Windshield washer
43. ECU–IG 7.5 A: Multiport fuel injection
system/se quential multiport fuel injec-
tion system, shift lock control system,
electric cooling fan, panorama moon-
roof, anti–lock brake system
44. GAUGE 10 A: Back–up lights, electric
cooling fan, air conditioning system,
emergency flasher, power windows,
power door lock system, gauges and
meters 45. STOP 10 A:
Stop lights, high mounted
stoplight, shift lock control system,
multiport fuel injection system/sequen-
tial multiport fuel injection system, anti–
lock brake system
46. DOOR 20 A: Power door lock system
47. FR FOG 15 A: Fog lights
48. AM1 25 A: Starting system, “CIG” and
“ACC” fuses

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Adding washer fluid251
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Adjustment
Front seats 28
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Seat belt 37
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Air conditioning filter 134
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Air conditioning system 128
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Airbags 45, 53
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Aluminum wheel precautions 245 . . . . . . . .
Anti–glare inside rear view mirror 86 . . . . .
Anti–lock brake system warning light 103
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Anti–theft steering column lock 112 . . . . . .
Appearance care Cleaning the interior 215
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Protecting your Scion from corrosion 212
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Washing and waxing 213
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Automatic transmission Driving with an automatic transmission 113
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Shift lock override button 209
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Shift pattern 113
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Shifting speed 113
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AUX adapter 139
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Auxiliary box 142
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Auxiliary catch, Engine hood 21
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B
Back door 19
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Battery
Checking battery condition 248 . . . . . . . .
Gas caution 248
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Handling safety 248
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Recharging precautions 249
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Winter driving tips 183
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Before starting the engine 180
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Brake pad wear limit indicators 157 . . . . . .
Brake system 154
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Brake system warning light 103
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Brakes Fluid level 235
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Pad wear limit indicators 157
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Parking 123
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Break–in tips 148
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Brightness control 92
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C
Carbon monoxide caution 152
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Cargo and luggage
Capacity 175
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Distribution 176
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Stowage precautions 175
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Certification label 158
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Charging system warning light 103 . . . . . . .
Checking and replacing fuses 250 . . . . . . . .
Checking and replacing tires 239 . . . . . . . .
Checking brake fluid 235
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Checking the engine oil level 232 . . . . . . . . Checking the radiator
and condenser 235
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Child restraint Child restraint system 67
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Installation 68
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Installation with child restraint lower anchorages 81
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Precautions 65
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Types of child restraint system 67 . . . . . .
Using a top strap 79
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Cigarette lighter 140
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Cleaning the interior 215
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Clock 138
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Cold weather, Operation 183
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Condenser Checking the condenser 235
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Console box Rear 142
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Controls, Instrument panel 2
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Cooling system Coolant level 234
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Engine overheating 193
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Radiator and reservoir 234
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Radiator cap 234
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Winter driving tips 183
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Corrosion prevention 212
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Cruise control 123
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Cup holders 143
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Light bulbsBack–up lights 255 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Front side marker lights 254 . . . . . . . . . . .
Front turn signal lights 254 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Headlights 253 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
License plate lights 255 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Parking lights 254 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rear side marker lights 255 . . . . . . . . . . .
Rear turn signal lights 255 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Stop/tail lights 255 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Light bulbs, Replacing 251 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Light, Interior Ignition switch light 93 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Interior light 92 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Personal lights 94 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Load limits 174 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lock
Back door 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Side doors 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Steering column 112 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Low engine oil pressure warning light 103 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Low fuel level warning light 103 . . . . . . . . . .
Luggage compartment light 94 . . . . . . . . . . .
Luggage cover 145 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Luggage storage box 144 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Maintenance
Do–it–yourself maintenance 225 . . . . . . .
Does your vehicle need repairing? 221 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
General maintenance 219 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Maintenance requirements 218 . . . . . . . .
Parts and tools 227 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Where to go for service 218 . . . . . . . . . . .
Malfunction indicator lamp 103 . . . . . . . . . .
Manual transmission Driving with a
manual transmission 116 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Shift pattern 116 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Shifting speed 116 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Maximum allowable speed Automatic transmission 113 . . . . . . . . . . .
Manual transmission 116 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mirror Anti–glare inside rear view 86 . . . . . . . . .
Mirrors
Outside rear view 84 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Power rear view 85 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vanity 87 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
N
New vehicle break–in 148
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Odometer 101
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Oil
Consumption 153
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Power steering 236
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Viscosity and grade 233, 259
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Oil consumption 153
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Open door warning light 103
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Operating tips 131
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Operation in foreign countries 150 . . . . . . .
Outside temperature display 138
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Overheating, Engine 193
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Overheating, Engine coolant 100
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Overview Engine compartment 224
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Panorama moonroof 24
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Parking brake
Operation 123
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Reminder light 123
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Parking brake reminder light 103
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Personal lights 94
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Polishing 213
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Positioning a floor jack 228
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Power outlet 141
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Power steering Fluid level 236
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Power window switches 18
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Preloaders (seat belt pretensioners) 42
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