Index Toyota Toyota Solara - instruction 2008 year in english
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’08 Solara_U (L/O 0802)
Foreword
Welcome to the growing group of value−conscious people who drive Toyotas. We are proud of the advanced engineering and
quality construction of each vehicle we build.
This Owner’s Manual explains the operation of your new Toyota. Please read it thoroughly and have all the occupants
follow the instructions carefully. Doing so will help you enjoy many years of safe and trouble−free motoring. For
important information about this manual and your Toyota, read the following pages carefully.
When it comes to service, remember that your Toyota dealer knows your vehicle very well and is interested in your complete
satisfaction. Your Toyota dealer will provide quality maintenance and any other assistance you may require.
If there is not a Toyota dealer near you, please call the following number:
U.S. OWNERS:
D When traveling in the U.S. mainland or Canada:
Toyota Customer Experience Center
Toll−free:1−800−331−4331
D Hawaii:
Servco Automotive Customer Services
Toll−free:1−888−272−5515
CANADIAN OWNERS: D When traveling in Canada or the U.S. mainland:
Toyota Canada Customer Interaction Centre
Toll−free:1−888−TOYOTA−8 or 1−888−869−6828
Please leave this Owner’s Manual in this vehicle at the time of resale. The next owner will need this information also.
All information and specifications in this manual are current at the time of printing. However, because of Toyota’s policy of
continual product improvement, we reserve the right to make changes at any time without notice.
Please note that this manual applies to all models and explains all equipment, including options. Therefore, you may
find some explanations for equipment not installed on your vehicle.
Please access our websites for further information.
D The U.S. mainland
D Hawaii
D Canada
© 2008 TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
All rights reserved. This material may not be reproduced or copied, in whole or in part, without the written permission of Toyota
Motor Corporation.
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Important information about this manual
Safety and vehicle damage warnings
Safety symbol
Throughout this manual, you will see safety and vehicle dam-
age warnings. You must follow these warnings carefully to
avoid possible injury or damage.
The types of warnings, what they look like, and how they are
used in this manual are explained as follows:
CAUTION
This is a warning against anything which may cause
injury to people if the warning is ignored. You are
informed about what you must or must not do in
order to reduce the risk of injury to yourself and
others.
When you see the safety symbol
shown above, it means:
“Do not...”;
NOTICE
“Do not do this”; or
“Do not let this
happen”.
This is a warning against anything which may cause
damage to the vehicle or its equipment if the warning
is ignored. You are informed about what you must or
must not do in order to avoid or reduce the risk of
damage to your vehicle and its equipment.
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Important information about your Toyota
The purpose of all occupant restraint systems is to help
Occupant restraint systems
reduce the possibility of death or serious injury in the
Toyota encourages you and your family to take the time to
event of a collision. None of these systems, either individ-
read Section
1−3 of this Owner’s Manual carefully. In
ually or together, can ensure that there is no injury in the
terms of helping you understand how you can receive the
event of collision. However, the more you know about
maximum benefit of the occupant restraint systems this
these systems and how to use them properly, the greater
vehicle provides, Section
1−3 of this Owner’s Manual is
your chances become of surviving an accident without
the most important Section for you and your family to
death or serious injury.
read.
Seat belts provide the primary restraint to all occupants of
Section 1−3 describes the function and operation concern-
the vehicle, and every occupant of the vehicle should wear
ing seats, seat belts, SRS airbags and child restraint sys-
seat belts properly at all times. Children should always be
tems of this vehicle and some potential hazards you
secured in child restraint systems that are appropriate for
should be aware of. These systems work together along
their age and size. SRS (Supplemental Restraint System)
with the overall structure of this vehicle in order to provide
airbags are, as their names imply, designed to work with,
occupant restraint in the event of a crash. The effect of
and supplement the seat, seat belts and are not substi-
each system is enhanced when it is used properly and
tutes for them. SRS airbags can be very effective in reduc-
together with other systems. No single occupant restraint
ing the risk of head and chest injuries by reducing the
system can, by itself, provide you or your family with the
chance of contact by the head and chest with interior por-
equal level of restraint which these systems can provide
tions of the vehicle.
when used together. That is why it is important for you and
your family to understand the purpose and proper use of
each of these systems and how they relate to each other.
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In order to be effective, the SRS airbags must deploy with
Event data recorder
tremendous speed. The rapid deployment of the SRS air-
bags makes the SRS airbags themselves potential sources
Your vehicle has computers that monitor and control cer-
of death or serious injury if an occupant is too close to an
tain aspects of your vehicle. These computers assist in
airbag, or if an object or some part of his or her body has
driving and maintaining optimal vehicle performance. Be-
been placed between the occupant and the airbag at the
sides storing data useful for troubleshooting, there is a
time of deployment. This is just one example of how the
system to record data in a crash or a near car crash
instructions in Section 1−3 of this Owner’s Manual will help
event. This is called an Event Data Recorder (EDR).
ensure proper use of the occupant restraint systems, and
The SRS airbag sensor assembly contains the EDR. In a
increase the safety they can provide to you and your fami-
crash or a near car crash event, this device may record
ly in the event of an accident.
some or all of the following information:
Toyota recommends you to read the provisions in Section
D Engine speed
1−3 carefully and refer to them as needed during your time
D Whether the brake pedal was applied or not
of ownership of this vehicle.
D Vehicle speed
D To what extent the accelerator pedal was depressed
D Position of the transmission selector lever
D Whether the driver and front passenger wore the seat
belts or not
D Driver’s seat position
D Front passenger’s occupant classification
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D SRS airbag deployment data
However, if necessary Toyota will:
D SRS airbag system diagnostic data
D Use the data for research on Toyota vehicle safety
The information above is intended to be used for the
performance
purpose of improving vehicle safety performance. Unlike
D Disclose the data to a third party for research pur-
general data recorders, the EDR does not record sound
poses without disclosing details of the vehicle owner,
data such as conversation between passengers.
and only when it is deemed necessary
D Disclose summarized data cleared of vehicle identifi-
Toyota will not disclose the data recorded in an EDR to a
cation information to a non−Toyota organization for
third party except when:
research purposes
D An agreement from the vehicle’s owner
(or the leas-
ing company for a leased vehicle) is obtained
D Officially requested by the police or other authorities
D Used as a defense for Toyota in a law suit
D Ordered by the court
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New vehicle warranty
Important health and safety
information about your Toyota
Your new vehicle is covered by the following Toyota limited
warranties:
D New vehicle warranty
CAUTION
D Emission control systems warranty
D WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constitu-
D Others
ents, and a wide variety of automobile compo-
For further information, please refer to the
“Owner’s
nents contain or emit chemicals known to the
State of California to cause cancer and birth de-
Warranty Information Booklet” or
“Owner’s Manual
fects and other reproductive harm. In addition,
Supplement”.
oils, fuels and fluids contained in vehicles as
well as waste produced by component wear con-
tain or emit chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer and birth defects or
Your responsibility for
other reproductive harm.
maintenance
D Battery posts, terminals and related accessories
contain lead and lead compounds. Wash your
It is the owner’s responsibility to make sure that the speci-
hands after handling. Used engine oil contains
fied maintenance is performed. Section 6 gives details of
chemicals that have caused cancer in laboratory
animals. Always protect your skin by washing
these maintenance requirements. Also included in Section
thoroughly with soap and water.
6 is general maintenance. For scheduled maintenance in-
formation, please refer to the
“Scheduled Maintenance
Guide” or “Owner’s Manual Supplement”.
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Accessories, spare parts and
Spark ignition system of your
modification of your Toyota
Toyota
A wide variety of non−genuine spare parts and accessories
The spark ignition system in your Toyota meets all require-
for Toyota vehicles are currently available in the market.
ments of the Canadian Interference−Causing Equipment
You should know that Toyota does not warrant these prod-
Standard.
ucts and is not responsible for their performance, repair, or
replacement, or for any damage they may cause to, or
adverse effect they may have on, your Toyota vehicle.
Installation of a mobile
This vehicle should not be modified with non−genuine
Toyota products. Modification with non−genuine Toyota
two−way radio system
products could affect its performance, safety or durability,
and may even violate governmental regulations. In addi-
As the installation of a mobile two−way radio system in
tion, damage or performance problems resulting from the
your vehicle could affect electronic systems such as
modification may not be covered under warranty.
multiport fuel injection system/sequential multiport fuel
injection system, electronic throttle control system, cruise
control system, anti−lock brake system, traction control
system, vehicle stability control system, SRS airbag sys-
tem and seat belt pretensioner system, be sure to check
with your Toyota dealer for precautionary measures or
special instructions regarding installation.
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Tires and loading on your
Scrapping of your Toyota
Toyota
The SRS airbag and seat belt pretensioner devices in your
Toyota contain explosive chemicals. If the vehicle is
Underinflated or overinflated tire pressure and the
scrapped with the airbags and pretensioners left as they
excess load may result in the deterioration of
are, this may cause an accident such as fire. Be sure to
steering ability and braking ability, leading to an
have the systems of the SRS airbag and seat belt preten-
accident. Check the tire inflation pressure periodi-
sioner removed and disposed of by the qualified service
cally and be sure to keep the load limits given in
shop or by your Toyota dealer before you dispose of your
this Owner’s Manual. For details about tire inflation
vehicle.
pressure and load limits, see pages 284 and 349.
Perchlorate Material
Leak detection pump
Special handling may apply,
This pump performs fuel evaporation leakage check. This
check is done approximately five hours after the engine is
turned off. So you may hear sound coming from under-
Your vehicle has components that may contain perchlorate.
neath the luggage compartment for several minutes. It
These components may include airbag, seat belt preten-
does not indicate a malfunction.
sioners, and wireless remote control batteries.
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SECTION 1− 1
OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND
CONTROLS
Overview of instruments and controls
Instrument panel overview
2
Instrument cluster overview
7
Indicator symbols on the instrument panel
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Instrument panel overview
"View A (coupe)
1.
Side defroster outlets
2.
Side vents
3.
Instrument cluster
4.
Center vents
5.
Personal lights
6.
Electric moon roof switch
7.
Garage door opener
8.
Auxiliary box
9.
Power door lock switches
10.
Power window switches
11.
Glove box
12.
Portable ashtray
13.
Power outlet
14.
Cup holder
15.
Parking brake lever
16.
Automatic transmission selector lever
or manual transmission gear shift lever
17.
Headlight beam level control dial
18.
Power rear view mirror control switches
19.
Hood lock release lever
20.
Window lock switch
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"View A (convertible)
1.
Side defroster outlets
2.
Side vents
3.
Instrument cluster
4.
Garage door opener
5.
Convertible top latch handles
6.
Center vents
7.
Personal lights
8.
Power door lock switches
9.
Power window switches
10.
Glove box
11.
Portable ashtray
12.
Power outlet
13.
Cup holder
14.
Parking brake lever
15.
Automatic transmission selector lever
16.
Headlight beam level control dial
17.
All window control switch
18.
Convertible top control switch
19.
Power rear view mirror control switches
20.
Hood lock release lever
21.
Window lock switch
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"View B (with manual air conditioning controls)
1.
Headlight, turn signal and front fog
light switches
2.
Wiper and washer switches
3.
Multi−information displays
4.
Front passenger’s occupant
classification indicator light/front
passenger’s seat belt reminder light
5.
Emergency flasher switch
6.
Audio system or navigation system
including audio system (For the
navigation system, see the separate
“Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.)
7.
Air conditioning controls
8.
Rear window defogger switch
9.
Auxiliary box
10.
Power outlet
11.
AUX adapter
12.
Engine switch
13.
Tilt steering lock release lever
14.
Telescopic steering lock release lever
15.
Tire pressure warning system reset
switch
16.
“TRAC OFF” (traction control system
off) switch
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"View B (with automatic air conditioning controls)
1.
Headlight, turn signal and front fog
light switches
2.
Wiper and washer switches
3.
Multi−information displays
4.
Front passenger’s occupant
classification indicator light/front
passenger’s seat belt reminder light
5.
Emergency flasher switch
6.
Audio system or navigation system
including audio system (For the
navigation system, see the separate
“Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.)
7.
Air conditioning controls
8.
Rear window and outside rear view
mirror defogger switch
9.
Auxiliary box
10.
Power outlet
11.
AUX adapter
12.
Seat heater switches
13.
Engine switch
14.
Tilt steering lock release lever
15.
Telescopic steering lock release lever
16.
Tire pressure warning system reset
switch
17.
“TRAC OFF” (traction control system
off) switch
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Steering switches overview
1. Audio remote control switches
2. Telephone switch
3. Multi−information display control switch
4. Speech command switch
5. Cruise control switch
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