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Toyota Celica (2005 year). Instruction - part 6

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—Power rear view mirror

control

—Folding rear view mirrors

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.

To adjust a mirror, use the switches.

The rear view mirrors can be folded

backward for parking in compact areas.

1. Master switch—To select the mirror to

be adjusted

To fold the rear view mirror, push back-

Push the switch to

“L”

(left) or

“R”

ward.

(right).

2. Control switch—To move the mirror

CAUTION

Push the switch in the desired direc-

tion.

Do not drive with the mirrors folded

backward. Both the driver and pas-

Mirrors can be adjusted when the key is

senger side rear view mirrors must

in the “ACC” or “ON” position.

be extended and properly adjusted

before driving.

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.

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Anti−glare inside rear view

mirror

Vanity mirrors

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.

Adjust the mirror so that you can just

To use the vanity mirror, swing down

see the rear of your vehicle in the mir-

the sun visor and open the cover.

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.

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Headlights and turn signals

HEADLIGHTS

NOTICE

To turn on the following lights: Twist

the headlight/turn signal lever knob.

To prevent the battery being dis-

charged, do not leave the lights on

Position

1—Parking, tail, license plate,

for a long period when engine is not

side marker and instrument panel lights

running.

Type B only: The tail light indicator (green

light) on the instrument panel will tell you

Daytime running light system

that the tail lights are on.

The daytime running light system can

Position

2—Headlights and all of the

make it easier for others to see the front

above

of your vehicle during the day. This sys-

Type A only: The headlight low beam indi-

tem can be helpful in many different driv-

cator light

(green light) on the instrument

ing conditions, but they can be especially

Type A

panel will tell you that the low beams are

helpful in the short periods after dawn and

on.

before sunset.

With discharge headlights—Adjust the

This system will make your headlights

headlight beam level before turning on the

come on at a reduced brightness when:

headlights.

(See

“Headlight beam level

D The headlight/turn signal lever knob is

control” in this Section.)

in the

“OFF” position.

Light reminder buzzer

D The engine is running.

A buzzer will remind you to turn the lights

D The parking brake is released.

off when the driver’s door is opened if you

remove the key with the headlights left

To turn on the other exterior lights and

on.

instrument panel lights, twist the knob to

position

1.

Twist the knob to position

2 to turn the

headlights to full intensity for night driving.

Type B

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The headlights automatically switch to full

or reduced brightness depending on the

darkness of the surroundings when the

daytime running light system is activated.

Also, the other exterior lights and instru-

ment panel lights automatically turn on or

off.

The daytime running light control sensor

High−low beams—For high beams, turn

is on the top of the driver’s side instru-

the headlights on and push the lever away

ment panel.

from you

(position

1). Pull the lever to-

ward you (position 2) for low beams.

Do not place anything on the instrument

panel, and/or do not affix anything on the

The headlight high beam indicator light

windshield to block this sensor.

(blue light) on the instrument panel will

tell you that the high beams are on.

Flashing the high beam headlights

(position

3)—Pull the lever all the way

back. The high beam headlights turn off

when you release the lever.

You can flash the high beam headlights

with the knob turned to

“OFF”.

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Headlight beam level control

Loading condition

Dial position

Driver only

0

Driver +

0

front passenger

Full passengers

1.5

(including driver)

Full passengers

(including driver) +

2.5

full luggage loading

Driver + full luggage

4

loading

TURN SIGNALS

To adjust the headlight beam level, turn

the dial.

To signal a turn, push the headlight/

turn signal lever up or down to position

The following list shows examples of prop-

1.

er dial settings. For loading conditions oth-

er than those listed, adjust the dial posi-

The key must be in the “ON” position.

tion so that the beam level is the same

The lever automatically returns after you

as the one obtained according to the list

make a turn, but you may have to return

when only the driver is in the vehicle. The

it by hand after you change lanes.

higher the number of the dial position, the

To signal a lane change, move the lever

lower the headlight beam level.

up or down to the pressure point (position

Always keep the headlight beam at the

2) and hold it.

proper level, or your headlights may

If the turn signal indicator lights

(green

dazzle other road users.

lights) on the instrument panel flash faster

than normal, a front or rear turn signal

bulb is burned out.

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Emergency flashers

Instrument panel light control

NOTICE

To prevent the battery from being dis-

charged, do not leave the switch on

longer than necessary when the en-

gine is not running.

To turn on the emergency flashers,

To adjust the brightness of the instru-

push the switch.

ment panel lights, turn the knob.

All the turn signal lights will flash. To turn

them off, push the switch once again.

Turn on the emergency flashers to warn

other drivers if your vehicle must be

stopped where it might be a traffic hazard.

Always pull as far off the road as pos-

sible.

The turn signal light switch will not work

when the emergency flashers are operat-

ing.

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Interior light

Front fog lights

(without moon roof)

ILLUMINATED ENTRY SYSTEM

(vehicles with the power door lock sys-

tem)

When the switch is in the

“DOOR” posi-

tion and any of the side doors and back

door is opened, the light will come on.

After both side doors and back door are

closed, the light remains on for about

15

seconds before fading out.

However, in the following cases, the light

fades out immediately.

D Both side doors and back door are

closed when the ignition key is in the

To turn on the front fog lights, twist

To turn on the interior light, slide the

“ACC” or “ON” position.

the band of the headlight and turn sig-

switch.

D Both side doors and back door are

nal switch lever. They will come on

The interior light switch has the following

closed and both side doors are locked.

only when the headlights are on low

positions:

When both side doors and back door are

beam.

“ON”—Stays the light on all the time.

unlocked using either the key or the wire-

less remote control transmitter, the interior

“OFF”—Turns the light off.

light will come on and remain on for about

“DOOR”—Turns on the light when any of

15 seconds before fading out.

the side doors and back door is opened.

To prevent the battery being discharged,

The light fades out when both side doors

the light will automatically turn off when

and back door are closed.

the key is removed and the door is left

opened with the switch at the

“DOOR”

position for

20 minutes or more.

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Interior light

(with moon roof)

Luggage compartment light

ILLUMINATED ENTRY SYSTEM

(vehicles with the power door lock sys-

tem)

When the switch is in the

“DOOR” posi-

tion and any of the side doors and back

door is opened, the light will come on.

After both side doors and back door are

closed, the light remains on for about

15

seconds before fading out.

However, in the following cases, the light

fades out immediately.

D Both side doors and back door are

closed when the ignition key is in the

To turn on the interior light, push the

“ACC” or “ON” position.

To turn on the luggage compartment

“ON” or “DOOR” side switch. To turn

light, open the back door and push the

D Both side doors and back door are

off the light, push the switch lightly on

closed and both side doors are locked.

switch. Closing the back door will turn

the opposite side.

the light off.

When both side doors and back door are

The interior light switch has the following

unlocked using either the key or the wire-

positions:

less remote control transmitter, the interior

“ON”—Stays the light on all the time.

light will come on and remain on for about

15 seconds before fading out.

“DOOR”—Turns on the light when any of

the side doors and back door is opened.

To prevent the battery being discharged,

The light fades out when both side doors

the light will automatically turn off when

and back door are closed.

the key is removed and the door is left

opened with the switch at the

“DOOR”

position for

20 minutes or more.

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Rear window wiper and

Windshield wipers and washer

washer

With interval adjuster: The “INT” band lets

you adjust the wiping time interval when

the wiper lever is in the intermittent posi-

tion (position 1). Twist the band upward to

increase the time between sweeps, and

downward to decrease it.

To squirt washer fluid, pull the lever

toward you.

If the windshield wipers are off, they will

operate a couple of times after the washer

squirts.

For instructions on adding washer fluid,

see “Adding washer fluid” in Section 7−3.

To turn on the windshield wipers, move

To turn on the rear window wiper, twist

In freezing weather, warm the windshield

the lever to the desired setting.

the lever knob upward.

with the defroster before using the washer.

The key must be in the “ON” position.

This will help prevent the washer fluid

The key must be in the “ON” position.

from freezing on your windshield, which

Lever position

Speed setting

Lever position

Speed setting

can block your vision.

Position 1

Intermittent

Position 1

Intermittent

NOTICE

Position 2

Slow

Position 2

Normal

Do not operate the wipers if the wind-

Position 3

Fast

To squirt washer fluid on the rear window,

shield is dry. It may scratch the

glass.

twist the knob upward or downward as far

For a single sweep of the windshield,

as it will go

(position

3 or

4). The knob

push the lever up and release it.

automatically returns from these positions

after you release it. The rear window wip-

er operates while the washer squirts.

For instructions on adding washer fluid,

see “Adding washer fluid” in Section 7−3.

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Rear window defogger

Make sure you turn the defogger off when

NOTICE

the window is clear. Leaving the defogger

on for a long time could cause the battery

Do not operate the rear wiper if the

rear window is dry. It may scratch the

to discharge, especially during stop−and−

glass.

go driving. The defogger is not designed

for drying rain water or for melting snow.

NOTICE

When cleaning the inside of the rear

window, be careful not to scratch or

damage the heater wires or connec-

tors.

To defog or defrost the rear window,

push the switch.

The key must be in the “ON” position.

The thin heater wires on the inside of the

rear window will quickly clear the surface.

An indicator light will illuminate to indicate

the defogger is operating.

Push the switch once again to turn the

defogger off.

The system will automatically shut off af-

ter the defogger has operated about

15

minutes.

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Engine coolant temperature

Fuel gauge

gauge

If the fuel tank is full or the fuel quantity

has increased or decreased by more than

5 liters since the vehicle was turned off,

the position display is recalculated. If the

fuel quantity has increased or decreased

by less than 5 liters since the vehicle was

turned off, the previous position is dis-

played.

If the fuel tank is completely empty, the

malfunction indicator lamp comes on. Fill

the fuel tank immediately.

The indicator lamp goes off after driving

several times. If the indicator lamp does

not go off, contact your Toyota dealer as

The gauge indicates the approximate

The gauge indicates the engine coolant

soon as possible.

quantity of fuel remaining in the tank

temperature when the ignition switch is

when the ignition switch is on.

If the fuel gauge display flashes or the

on. The engine operating temperature

remaining quantity is not displayed after

will vary with changes in weather and

Nearly full—Indicator at

“F”

the flashing, there may be a problem in

engine load.

Nearly empty—Indicator at

“E”

the system. In this case, contact your

If the needle moves to the

“H” position

It is a good idea to keep the tank over

Toyota dealer as soon as possible.

and flashes, your engine is too hot. If

1/4 full.

your vehicle overheats, stop your vehicle

If the fuel level approaches

“E” or the low

and allow the engine to cool.

fuel level warning light comes on, fill the

Your vehicle may overheat during severe

fuel tank as soon as possible.

operating conditions, such as:

D Driving up a long hill on a hot day.

D Reducing speed or stopping after high

speed driving.

D Idling for a long period with the air

conditioning on in stop−and−go traffic.

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Tachometer

D Towing a trailer.

NOTICE

If the engine coolant temperature gauge

needle is not displayed, there may be a

Do not let the indicator needle get

problem in the system. In this case, con-

into the red zone. This may cause

tact your Toyota dealer as soon as pos-

severe engine damage.

sible.

NOTICE

z Do not remove the thermostat in

the engine cooling system as this

may cause the engine to overheat.

The thermostat is designed to con-

trol the flow of coolant to keep the

temperature of the engine within

The tachometer indicates engine speed

the specified operating range.

in thousands of rpm

(revolutions per

z Do not continue driving with an

minute). Use it while driving to select

overheated engine. See

“If your

correct shift points and to prevent en-

vehicle overheats” in Section 4.

gine lugging and over−revving.

Driving with the engine running too fast

causes excessive engine wear and poor

fuel economy. Remember, in most cases

the slower the engine speed, the greater

the fuel economy.

2ZZ−GE engine only—The engine will not

exceed 7100 rpm before it warms up.

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