TOYOTA URBAN CRUISER 2012 Owners Manual

411 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
URBAN CRUISER_EE (OM52C21E)Front turn signal light
Turn the bulb base counterclock-
wise.
Remove the light bulb.
STEP1
STEP2

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URBAN CRUISER_EE (OM52C21E)Stop/tail, rear turn signal and back-up light/rear fog light
Open the back door and remove
the cover.
Use a flathead screwdriver which
is wrapped with a cloth.
Turn the bulb bases counter-
clockwise.
Remove the light bulb.
Stop/tail light
Rear turn signal light
Back-up light/rear fog light
STEP1
STEP2
STEP3

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Maintenance and care
URBAN CRUISER_EE (OM52C21E)License plate light
Open the back door and remove
the cover.
Use a flathead screwdriver which
is wrapped with a cloth.
Turn the bulb bases counter-
clockwise.
Remove the light bulb.
Lights other than the above
If any of the lights listed below has burnt out, have it replaced by
any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified
and equipped professional.
Side turn signal lights
High mounted stoplight
STEP1
STEP2
STEP3

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LED lights
The side turn signal lights and high mounted stoplight consist of a number of
LEDs. If any of the LEDs burn out, take your vehicle to any authorized
Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped
professional to have the light replaced.
Condensation build-up on the inside of the lens
Contact any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified
and equipped professional, 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.
CAUTION
Replacing light bulbs
Turn off the headlights. Do not attempt to replace the bulb immediately
after turning off the headlights.
The bulbs become very hot and may cause burns.
Do not touch the glass portion of the light bulb with bare hands. Hold the
bulb by the plastic or metal portion.
If the bulb is scratched or dropped, it may blow out or crack.
Fully install light bulbs and any parts used to secure them. Failing to do so
may result in heat damage, fire, or water entering the headlight unit. This
may damage the headlights or cause condensation to build up on the lens.
Do not attempt to repair or disassemble light bulbs, connectors, electric
circuits or component parts.
Doing so may result in death or serious injury due to electric shock.
To prevent damage or fire
Make sure bulbs are fully seated and locked.

5When trouble arises
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5-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers .......... 416
If your vehicle needs
to be towed ..................... 417
If you think something is
wrong .............................. 425
Fuel pump shut off system
(gasoline engine) ............ 4265-2. Steps to take in an
emergency
If a warning light turns on
or a warning buzzer
sounds... ......................... 427
If you have a flat tire
(vehicles with a spare
tire) ................................. 437
If you have a flat tire
(vehicles without a spare
tire) ................................. 452
If the engine will not
start................................. 468
If you lose your keys ......... 470
If you cannot operate
the back door opener...... 471
If the electronic key does
not operate properly ....... 472
If the battery is
discharged ...................... 475
If your vehicle
overheats ........................ 481
If you run out of fuel and
the engine stalls
(diesel engine) ................ 485
If the vehicle becomes
stuck ............................... 488
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an
emergency ...................... 490

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5-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers
NOTICE
To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the emergency flashers on longer than necessary when the
engine is not running.
Use the emergency flashers if the vehicle malfunctions or is
involved in an accident.
Press the switch to flash all
the turn signal lights. To turn
them off, press the switch
once again.

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417
5-1. Essential information
When trouble arises
URBAN CRUISER_EE (OM52C21E)
If your vehicle needs to be towed
Before towing
The following may indicate a problem with your transmission. Contact
any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified
and equipped professional, before towing.
The engine is running, but the vehicle will not move.
The vehicle makes an abnormal sound.
If towing is necessary, we recommend having your vehicle towed by
any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified
and equipped professional, such as or a commercial towing service,
using a lift-type truck or a flat bed truck.
Use a safety chain system for all towing, and abide by all state/pro-
vincial and local laws.
The wheels and axle on the ground must be in good condition.
(P. 4 2 0 )
If they are damaged, use a towing dolly or flat bed truck.

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Emergency towing
If a tow truck is not available, in an emergency your vehicle may be
temporarily towed using a cable or chain secured to the emergency
towing eyelet. This should only be attempted on hard, surfaced roads
for short distances at low speeds.
A driver must be in the vehicle to steer and operate the brakes. The
vehicle’s wheels, drive train, axles, steering and brakes must be in
good condition.

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419 5-1. Essential information
When trouble arises
URBAN CRUISER_EE (OM52C21E)
Installing towing eyelet
Remove the eyelet cover using a
flathead screwdriver.
To protect the bodywork, place a
rag between the screwdriver and
the vehicle body, as shown in the
illustration.
Insert the towing eyelet into the
hole and tighten partially by
hand.
Tighten down the towing eyelet
securely using a wheel nut
wrench.
STEP1
STEP2
STEP3

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Towing with a sling-type truck
Towing with a wheel-lift type truck
From the front
2WD models
Release the parking brake.
4WD models
Use a towing dolly under the rear
wheels.