TOYOTA VERSO 2013 Owners Manual

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521 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
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Location of the emergency tire puncture repair kit
Vehicles without the third seats (type A repair kit)
Vehicles with the third seats (type A repair kit)
Jack
handle*Emergency tire
puncture repair kit
Towing eyelet
Wheel nut wrench*
Jack*
Emergency tire
puncture repair kit Towing eyelet

Wheel nut wrench*
Jack*Jack handle*

522 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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Vehicles without the third seats (type B repair kit)
Vehicles with the third seats (type B repair kit)
*: Use of the jack, jack handle and wheel nut wrench. (if equipped)
(P. 504)
A jack, jack handle and wheel nut wrench can be purchased at any
authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional.
Jack
handle*Emergency tire
puncture repair kit
Towing eyelet
Wheel nut wrench*
Jack*
Emergency tire
puncture repair kit Towing eyelet

Wheel nut wrench*
Jack*Jack handle*

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523 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
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Emergency tire puncture repair kit components
Ty p e A
SealantInjection
hoseVa l v e c o r e
toolVa l v e c o r e
(spare)
Compressor
Stickers

524 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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Before performing emergency repair
Check the degree of the tire
damage.
• Do not remove the nail or
screw from the tire. Removing
the object may widen the
opening and prevent emer-
gency repair with the repair kit.
• Type A: To avoid sealant leak-
age, move the vehicle until the
area of the puncture, if known,
is positioned at the top of the
tire.
Ty p e B

Power plug
Compressor switch
Air pressure gauge
HoseNozzle
Stickers
Pressure release
button

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525 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
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Taking out the emergency tire puncture repair kit
Open the rear deck board. (P. 387)
Take out the emergency tire puncture repair kit. (P. 521)
In the following cases, the tire cannot be repaired with the emergency
tire puncture repair kit. Contact any authorized Toyota dealer or
repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
When the tire is damaged due to driving without sufficient air pressure
When there are any cracks or damage at any location on the tire, such as
on the side wall, except the tread
When the tire is visibly separated from the wheel
When the cut or damage to the tread is 4 mm (0.16 in.) long or more
When the wheel is damaged
When two or more tires have been punctured
When more than 2 sharp objects such as nails or screws have passed
through the tread on a single tire
When the sealant has expired

526 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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Emergency repair method (type A)
Take out the repair kit from the tool box.
Position the nail or screw that
has punctured the tire at the bot-
tom, in contact with the ground.
Remove the cap from the valve.
Bring the protruding part of the
valve core tool into contact with
the valve to discharge air.
Pull out the valve core by turning
it counterclockwise using the
valve core tool.
Shake the sealant bottle up and down several times.
Remove the cap of the sealant bottle.
Cap
Va l v e
Va l v e
core tool
Protruding part
Va l v e
Va l v e c o r e
Va l v e
core tool

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527 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
VERSO_WE_OM64550E_EURO5Connect the injection hose by
screwing onto the sealant. As it
is screwed in, the aluminum seal
on the bottle will be torn.
Remove the plug from the injec-
tion hose.
Connect the injection hose to the
valve.
Inject the sealant that is in the
bottle. Hold and tilt the bottle,
then squeeze sealant out of the
bottle as shown.
Injection
hose
Sealant
Injection
hose
Plug
Va l v e
Injection
hose

528 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
VERSO_WE_OM64550E_EURO5Remove the injection hose from
the valve and screw the valve
core in the valve securely by
turning it clockwise with the
valve core tool.
Connect the air compressor
hose by threading it on the valve.
Connect the compressor power
plug to the power outlet socket.
(P. 375)
Vehicles without smart entry &
start system: The engine switch
must be in the “ACC” position.
Vehicles with smart entry & start
system: The “ENGINE START
STOP” switch must be in ACCES-
SORY mode.
Va l v e c o r e
Va l v e
core tool
CompressorHose

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529 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
VERSO_WE_OM64550E_EURO5Check the specified inflation pressure.
The label is placed as shown in the illustration.
Left-hand drive vehicles
Right-hand drive vehicles
Turn the compressor switch ON
and fill the tire with air until the
specified inflation pressure is
reached.
Switch

530 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
VERSO_WE_OM64550E_EURO5Turn the switch OFF when the pressure gauge connected to
the hose reads the specified pressure.
If the inflation pressure is not attained within 5 minutes, emergency
repair is not possible due to severe damage. Contact any authorized
Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped pro-
fessional.
After completely filling the tire with air, disconnect the hose
from the valve on the tire.
Pull the power plug of the compressor out of the power outlet
on the vehicle.
To spread the liquid sealant evenly in the tire, immediately
drive for about 5 km (3 miles) or 10 minutes.
After driving about 5 km (3 miles)
or 10 minutes, pull your vehicle
over in a safe place and recon-
nect the compressor.
Read the inflation pressure on
the pressure gauge.