check engine TOYOTA xB 2011 (in English) Owner's Guide

290 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
■If the tire pressure warning system is not functioning
The system will be disabled in the following conditions:
(When the condition becomes normal, the system will work properly.)
●If tires not equipped with tire pressure warning valves and transmit-
ters are used.
●If the ID code on the tire pressure warning valves and transmitters is
not registered in the tire pressure warning computer.
●If the tire inflation pressure is 73 psi (500 kPa, 5.1 kgf/cm2 or bar) or
higher.
The tire pressure warning system may be disabled in the following condi-
tions:
(When the condition becomes normal, the system will work properly.)
●If electronic devices or facilities using similar radio wave frequencies
are nearby.
●If a radio set at a similar frequency is in use in the vehicle.
●If a window tint that affects the radio wave signals is installed.
●If there is a lot of snow or ice on the vehicle, particularly around the
wheels or wheel housings.
●If non-genuine Scion wheels are used. (Even if you use Scion
wheels, the tire pressu re warning system may not work properly with
some types of tires.)
●If tire chains are used.
■If the tire pressure warning light comes on after flashing frequently
for 1 minute
If the tire pressure warning light comes on after flashing frequently for 1
minute when the engine switch is turned to the “ON” position, have it
checked by your Scion dealer.

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
CAUTION
■Using the tire jack
Improper use of the tire jack may cause the vehicle to suddenly fall off
the jack, leading to death or serious injury.
●Do not use the tire jack for any pu
rpose other than replacing tires or
installing and removing tire chains.
●Only use the tire jack that comes wi th this vehicle for replacing a flat
tire.
Do not use it on other vehicles, and do not use other tire jacks for
replacing tires on this vehicle.
●Always check that the tire jack is securely set to the jack point.
●Do not put any part of your body under the vehicle while it is supported
by the jack.
●Do not start or run the engine while your vehicle is supported by the
jack.
●Do not raise the vehicle while someone is inside.
●When raising the vehicle, do not put an object on or under the jack.
●Do not raise the vehicle to a hei ght greater than that required to
replace the tire.
●Use a jack stand if it is necessary to get under the vehicle.
Take particular care when lowering the vehicle to ensure that no one
working on or near the vehicle may be injured.

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If your vehicle overheats
If your engine overheats:
Stop the vehicle in a safe place and turn off the air condi-
tioning system.
Check to see if steam is coming out from under the hood.
If you see steam: Stop the engine. Carefully lift the hood after the steam
subsides and then restart the engine.
If you do not see steam: Leave the engine running and carefully lift the hood.
Check to see if the cooling fans are operating.
If the fans are operating: Wait until the high coolant temperature warning light
goes off and then stop the engine.
If the fans are not operating: Stop the engine immediately and call your Scion dealer.
After the engine has cooled
down sufficiently, check the
engine coolant level and
inspect the radiator core (radi-
ator) for any leaks.STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
STEP 5 STEP 4

330 6-1. Specifications
Electrical system
Automatic transaxle
Battery
Open voltage* at
68 F (20 C): 12.6  12.8 V Fully charged
12.2  12.4 V Half charged
11 . 8
 12.0 V Discharged
(
*: Voltage checked 20 minutes after the
engine and all the lights turned off)
Charging rates 5 A max.
Fluid capacity 8.2 qt. (7.8 L, 6.9 Imp. qt.)
Fluid type Toyota Genuine ATF WS
NOTICE
■Transmission fluid type
Using transmission fluid other than “Toyota Genuine ATF WS” may cause
deterioration in shift quality, locking up of the transmission accompanied by
vibration and, ultimately, damage to the vehicle’s transmission.

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Alphabetical index
Electric power steering........... 147
Emergency, in case of
If the back door opener is inoperative ........................... 37
If the engine will not start...... 308
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ..................... 309
If the vehicle has discharged
battery ................................ 311
If the warning buzzer sounds ............................... 282
If the warning light turns on .. 282
If you have a flat tire ............ 294
If you lose your keys............. 310
If you think something is wrong ................................. 278
If your vehicle becomes
stuck................................... 318
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency... 320
If your vehicle needs to be towed ................................. 271
If your vehicle overheats ...... 315
Emergency flashers Switch ................................... 270
Engine
Compartment........................ 215
Engine switch ....................... 117
Hood ..................................... 212
How to start the engine ................................ 117
Identification number ............ 325
If the engine will not start...... 308
Ignition switch ....................... 117
Overheating .......................... 315
Engine coolant Capacity ............................... 329
Checking .............................. 220
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 158
Engine immobilizer system ...... 63 Engine oil
Capacity ................................327
Checking ...............................216
Preparing and checking before winter .......................158
Engine oil maintenance data .........................................216
Engine switch ...........................117
EPS ............................................147
Event data recorder .................280
Floor mat...................................191
Fluid
Brake .....................................222
Washer ..................................227
Front passenger occupant
classification system ..............80
Front passenger’s seat belt reminder light.........................285
Front seats Adjustment ..............................41
Front side marker lights
Replacing light bulbs .............258
Wattage .................................333
Front turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs .............258
Switch....................................126
Wattage .................................333
Fuel Capacity ................................326
Fuel gauge ............................129
Fuel pump shut off system ....279
Gas station information .........372
Information ............................334
Refueling .................................59
Fuel door.....................................59
Fuel filler door ............................59
Fuel pump shut off system .....279
Fuses.........................................248E
F

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Alphabetical index
Tires
Chains .................................. 158
Checking .............................. 229
Compact spare tire ............... 295
If you have a flat tire ............. 294
Inflation pressure .................. 237
Inflation pressure sensor ...... 230
Information ........................... 337
Replacing ............................. 294
Rotating tires ........................ 229
Size ...................................... 332
Snow tires............................. 158
Spare tire .............................. 294
Tire pressure warning
system................................ 229
Tools......................................... 294
Total load capacity .................. 157
Towing Dinghy towing ............... 164, 165
Emergency towing ................ 272
Trailer towing ........................ 163
TRAC ........................................ 147
Traction control ....................... 147
Trailer towing........................... 163
Transmission shift switches................................. 123
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 258
Switch ................................... 126
Wattage ................................ 333
Valet key..................................... 22
Vanity mirrors .......................... 187
Vehicle identification number................................... 324
Vehicle stability control .......... 147
VSC ........................................... 147
Warning buzzers Brake system........................ 282
Seat belt reminder ................ 285 Warning lights
Anti-lock brake system ..........284
Brake assist system ..............284
Brake system ........................282
Charging system .... ...............283
Electric power steering system warning light........................284
Electronic engine control
system ................................284
High coolant temperature ......283
Low engine oil pressure ........283
Low fuel level ........................285
Low tire pressure...................286
Low washer fluid ...................285
Malfunction indicator lamp ....284
Open door .............................285
Pretensioners ........................284
Seat belt reminder light .........285
SRS airbags ..........................284
Tire pressure warning light ....286
Washer Checking ...............................227
Preparing and checking before winter .......................158
Switch....................................140
Washing and waxing ...............196
Weight
Cargo capacity ......................152
Load limits .............................157
Weight ...................................324
Wheels ......................................241
Window glasses ........................57
Window lock switch ...................57
Windows Power windows .......................57
Rear window defogger ..........174
Washer ..................................140
Windshield wipers ...................140
Wireless remote control key
Locking/Unlocking ...................24
Replacing the battery ............246
Wireless remote control key ....24
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