Toyota Solara (2008 year). Instruction - part 3
’08 Solara_U (L/O 0802)
LOCKING AND UNLOCKING WITH
CAUTION
POWER DOOR LOCK SWITCH
Push the switch.
Do not pull the inside handle of the
doors while driving. The doors will
To lock: Push the switch down on the
open and an accident may occur.
front side.
Toyota strongly recommends that all
To unlock: Push the switch down on the
children be placed in the rear seat of
rear side.
the vehicle.
Operating the switch simultaneously locks
or unlocks both doors.
Closing the door with the lock knob in the
If you do either of the following, no door
lock position will also lock the door. Be
can be unlocked with the power door lock
careful not to lock your keys in the ve-
switch.
hicle.
Driver’s side
D Lock both doors with the key or wire-
The door cannot be locked when either
less remote control transmitter when
door is open and the key is in the igni-
both doors are closed.
tion.
D Open the driver’s door or passenger’s
door and move the inside lock knobs
of both doors to the lock position, then
close the doors.
Passenger’s side
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—Automatic door locking and
unlocking functions
The power door lock switch can be reset
AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCKING
AUTOMATIC DOOR UNLOCKING
in the following ways.
You can set or cancel the following au-
You can select the following functions:
D Turn the engine switch to “ON”.
tomatic door locking function:
D Unlocking linked with the shift posi-
D Unlock both doors with the key or wire-
D Locking linked with the shift position
tion
(vehicles with automatic trans-
less remote control transmitter.
(vehicles with automatic transmis-
mission only)
sion only)
D Unlock the driver’s door or passenger’s
All doors are automatically unlocked
door with the inside lock knob, and
All doors are automatically locked when
when the selector lever is moved to
then unlock both doors with the power
the selector lever is moved out of
“P”
“P” position.
door lock switch.
position.
D Unlocking linked with the driver’s
Be sure to apply the parking brake when
door
CAUTION
performing the following operations.
All doors are automatically unlocked
To set the locking linked with the shift
when the driver’s door is opened within
Before driving, be sure that the doors
position:
10 seconds after the engine switch is
are closed and locked, especially
turned to the
“ACC” or
“LOCK” posi-
when small children are in the ve-
1. Close all doors and turn the engine
tion, or the key is removed.
hicle. Along with the proper use of
switch to the
“ON” position.
seat belts, locking the doors helps
You can set or cancel the automatic
2. Shift the selector lever to the
“P” posi-
prevent the driver and passengers
door unlocking functions:
tion.
from being thrown out from the ve-
Be sure to apply the parking brake when
3. Within
10 seconds of turning the en-
hicle in an accident. It also helps pre-
performing the following operations.
gine switch to the “ON” position, press
vent the doors from being opened
and hold the driver’s side power door
unintentionally.
lock switch in the lock position for
5
seconds and then release.
The doors will be locked and unlocked
to indicate that the function is set.
To cancel the function, do the above op-
eration again.
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Power windows
To select the unlocking linked with the
To select the unlocking linked with the
shift position:
driver’s door:
1. Close all doors and turn the engine
1. Close all doors and turn the engine
switch to the
“ON” position.
switch to the
“ON” position.
2. Shift the selector lever to the
“P” posi-
2. Automatic transmission models only—
tion.
Shift the selector lever from
“P” to the
“N” position.
3. Within
10 seconds of turning the en-
gine switch to the “ON” position, press
3. Within
10 seconds of turning the en-
and hold the driver’s side power door
gine switch to the “ON” position, press
lock switch in the unlock position for
and hold the driver’s side power door
5 seconds and then release.
lock switch in the unlock position for
5 seconds and then release.
The doors will be locked and unlocked
to indicate that the function is set.
The doors will be locked and unlocked
The windows can be operated with the
to indicate that the function is set.
To cancel the function, do the above op-
switch on each door.
eration again.
To cancel the function, do the above op-
The power windows work when the engine
eration again.
switch is in the
“ON” position.
Key off operation: Both windows work for
about
43 seconds even after the engine
switch is turned off. They stop working
when either door is opened.
OPERATING THE DRIVER’S WINDOW
Use the switch on the driver’s door.
Normal operation: The window moves as
long as you hold the switch.
To open: Lightly push down the switch.
To close: Lightly pull up the switch.
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Automatic operation:
CAUTION
Coupe—Push the switch completely down
or pull it completely up, and then release
D Never try jamming any part of your
it. The window will fully open or close. To
body to activate the jam protection
stop the window partway, lightly move the
function intentionally, as it could re-
switch in the opposite direction and then
sult in a death or serious injury.
release it.
D The jam protection function may
Convertible—Push the switch completely
not work if something gets caught
down and then release it. The window will
just before the window is fully
fully open. To stop the window partway,
closed.
lightly pull the switch up and then release
it.
Jam protection function (coupe):
Coupe
During automatic closing operation or key
off closing operation, the window stops
and opens half way if something gets
caught between the window and body.
If the window receives a strong impact,
this function may work even if nothing is
caught.
Convertible
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OPERATING
THE
PASSENGER’S
WINDOW
Use the switch on the passenger’s
door. The driver’s door also has a
switch that controls the passenger’s
window.
The window moves as long as you hold
the switch.
To open: Push down the switch.
To close: Pull up the switch.
If you push in the window lock switch on
the driver’s door, the passenger’s window
cannot be operated.
OPERATING THE ALL WINDOW
CONTROL SWITCH (convertible)
Both side windows and quarter win-
dows can be operated simultaneously
with the all window control switch.
The windows move as long as you hold
the switch.
To open: Push on the lower side of the
Window
switch
lock
To close: Push on the upper side of the
switch
switch. The side windows will open slightly
before closing if they are not fully opened.
If the side windows stop partway, release
the switch and push it again after a mo-
ment, or operate the side power window
switches on the doors.
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INITIALIZATION OF THE DRIVER’S
POWER WINDOW (coupe)
CAUTION
D Be sure to remove the ignition key
when you leave your vehicle.
If the driver’s power window does not
To avoid death or serious personal
operate automatically or the jam protec-
D Never leave anyone
(particularly a
injury, you must do the following.
tion function does not operate correctly,
small child) alone in your vehicle,
you should normalize the power win-
D Before you close the power win-
especially with the ignition key still
dows, always make sure there is
inserted. Otherwise, he/she could
dow.
nobody around the power windows.
use the power window switches and
To initialize the power window
You must also make sure the
get trapped in a window. Unat-
1. Push down the power window switch
heads, hands and other parts of the
tended person
(particularly a small
and lower the window halfway.
bodies of all occupants are kept
child) can be involved in a serious
completely inside the vehicle. If
accident.
2. Pull up the switch until the window
someone’s neck, head or hands get
closes and hold the switch for at least
caught in a closing window, it
one second.
could result in death or serious in-
Make sure that the window opens and
jury. When anyone closes the power
closes automatically. If the power window
windows, make sure he or she op-
cannot be operated properly, have it
erates the windows safely.
checked by your Toyota dealer.
D When small children are in the ve-
hicle, never let them use the power
window switches without supervi-
sion. Use the window lock switch to
prevent them from making unex-
pected use of the switches.
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Trunk lid—
—Luggage security system
CAUTION
Keep the trunk lid closed while driv-
ing. This not only keeps the luggage
from being thrown out but also pre-
vents exhaust gases from entering
the vehicle.
To open the trunk lid, pull up on the
This system prevents someone
(with
lock release lever.
the sub key) from gaining access to the
trunk by folding down a rear seat or
See “—Stowage precautions” on page 285
using the trunk lid lock release lever.
in Section 2 for precautions when loading
luggage.
To protect valuables stored in the
trunk, do the following procedure.
To close the trunk lid, lower it and press
down on it. After closing the trunk lid, try
1. Coupe—Open the trunk lid and push
pulling it up to make sure it is securely
down the security lock levers to lock
closed.
the rear seatbacks.
To deactivate this lock release lever from
After locking the rear seatbacks, try fold-
opening the trunk lid, see
“—Luggage se-
ing them down to make sure they are
curity system” described below.
securely locked, otherwise someone could
get into the trunk by folding down a rear
The trunk lid can be opened with the wire-
seat.
less remote control transmitter, see
“—Opening trunk lid” on page
18 in this
Section.
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—Internal trunk release handle
CAUTION
D Always lock the trunk lid and all
doors, and keep away the vehicle
keys out of children’s reach.
D Never leave children unattended in
the vehicle. Unsupervised children
may lock themselves in the vehicle
or trunk and suffer serious injuries
or death.
2. Close the trunk lid. Insert the master
If a person is locked in the trunk,
key into the keyhole and turn it to
he/she can pull down the phosphores-
the
“LOCK” direction to deactivate
cent handle on the inside of trunk lid
the trunk lid lock release lever.
to open the trunk lid.
After the operation, try pulling up the
The phosphorescent
(glow−in−the−dark)
trunk lid lock release lever to make sure
handle will continue to glow for a time
it is locked.
after the trunk lid is closed. Exposing the
handle to stronger light will cause it to
NOTICE
glow longer.
Implement the above steps to maxi-
mize security of the luggage in the
trunk whenever the vehicle is unat-
tended.
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Hood
Theft deterrent system
To open the hood:
2. In front of the vehicle, pull up the
The system sounds alarm and flashes
auxiliary catch lever and lift the
lights when forcible entry is detected.
1. Pull the hood lock release lever. The
hood.
The alarm is triggered if any of the
hood will spring up slightly.
doors, trunk or hood is forcibly un-
Before closing the hood, check to see that
locked or the battery terminal is discon-
CAUTION
you have not forgotten any tools, rags,
nected and then reconnected while the
etc. Then lower the hood and make sure
vehicle is locked.
Before driving, be sure that the hood
it
locks into place. If necessary, press
is closed and securely locked. Other-
down gently on the front edge to lock it.
wise, the hood may open unexpected-
ly while driving and an accident may
occur.
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The system will automatically be set after
WHEN THE SYSTEM IS SET
30 seconds. When the system is set, the
Activating the system
indicator light will start flashing again.
The system will sound the alarm under
4. After making sure the indicator light
the following conditions:
starts flashing, you may leave the ve-
D If any of the doors are forcibly un-
hicle.
locked or opened, or if the trunk or
Never leave anyone in the vehicle when
hood is forcibly opened without the key
you set the system, because unlocking
or wireless remote control transmitter
from the inside will activate the system.
D If the battery terminal is disconnected
CANCELLING THE SYSTEM
and then reconnected
The system will be cancelled by the fol-
D If the ignition is hotwired
lowing ways.
The indicator light will come on when the
D Any of the doors are unlocked with the
SETTING THE SYSTEM
system is activated.
key or wireless remote control.
1. Turn the engine switch to the
“LOCK”
If any of the door is unlocked without the
D The trunk is opened with the wireless
position and remove the key.
key or wireless remote control transmitter
remote control transmitter.
and the key is not in the engine switch,
The indicator light will start flashing when
D Turn the engine switch to the
“ON”
all the doors will be automatically locked
the key is removed from the engine
position.
again.
switch.
(See
“Engine immobilizer system”
on page 14 for details.)
If the tail lights come on for
2 seconds,
After one minute, the alarm will automati-
the theft deterrent system has been
cally stop and the indicator light will starts
2. Have all passengers get out of the
alarmed. Check to see if there is any
flashing again.
vehicle.
abnormality with your vehicle.
Reactivating the alarm
3. Close and lock both doors, trunk and
hood.
Once set, the system automatically resets
the alarm after the alarm stops.
The indicator light will remain on when
both doors, trunk and hood are closed and
The alarm will activate again under the
locked.
same circumstances
described
in
“Activating the system”.
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Fuel tank cap
Stopping the alarm
TESTING THE SYSTEM
The alarm will be stopped by the following
1. Open both windows.
three ways:
2. Set the system as described above.
D Turn the engine switch from the
The doors should be locked with the
“LOCK” to “ON” position.
key or wireless remote control transmit-
ter. Be sure to wait until the indicator
D Unlock any of the doors with the key
light goes off or starts flashing.
or wireless remote control transmitter.
3. Unlock any door from the inside. The
D Open the trunk with the wireless re-
system should activate the alarm.
mote control transmitter.
4. Stop the alarm as described above.
These ways cancel the system at the
same time.
5. Repeat this operation for the other
doors, trunk and hood. When testing
If the battery becomes discharged due
the hood, also check that the system
to the vehicle being unused for a long
This indicates that the fuel filler door
is activated when the battery terminal
time, etc., when the battery is recharged
is on the left side of your vehicle.
is disconnected and then reconnected.
or replaced, the system will give the
alarm. If this happens, immediately unlock
If the system does not work properly,
any of the doors with the key or the wire-
have it checked by your Toyota dealer.
less remote control transmitter, and the
alarm will stop.
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1. To open the fuel filler door, pull the
2. To remove the fuel tank cap, turn
3. The removed cap can be stored on
lever up.
the cap counterclockwise. Pause
the back side of the fuel filler door.
slightly before removing it.
When refueling, turn off the engine.
When installing the cap, turn it clock-
It is not unusual to hear a slight swoosh
wise until a click is heard, in order to
CAUTION
when the cap is opened.
fully close it. The cap returns slightly
when your hand is released from the
D Do not smoke, cause sparks or al-
cap after closure, however this does
low open flames when refueling.
not cause any problems.
The fumes are flammable.
If the cap is not installed securely, the
D When opening the cap, do not re-
malfunction indicator lamp comes on.
move the cap quickly. In hot weath-
Make sure the cap is tightened securely.
er, fuel under pressure could cause
The indicator lamp goes off after driving
injury by spraying out of the filler
several times. If the indicator lamp does
neck if the cap is suddenly re-
not go off, contact your Toyota dealer as
moved.
soon as possible.
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Electric moon roof
To operate the moon roof, use the
CAUTION
switch between the personal lights.
The moon roof works when the engine
D Make sure the cap is installed se-
switch is in the
“ON” position.
curely to prevent fuel spillage in
the event of an accident.
The sun shade can be opened or closed
by hand.
D Use only a genuine Toyota fuel tank
cap for replacement. It is designed
Sliding operation—
to regulate fuel tank pressure.
To open: Push and hold the switch for 1
second on the “SLIDE OPEN” side.
The roof will open and stop partway
50
NOTICE
mm (2.0 in.) from the fully opened posi-
To prevent damage to the cap, apply
tion. When you push the
“SLIDE OPEN”
force only in the turning direction to
Sliding operation
side again, the moon roof will open fully.
the cap. Do not pull or pry it.
To stop the roof partway, push the switch
on either the “SLIDE OPEN” or “TILT UP”
side briefly.
As driving with the moon roof opened fully
will cause wind throbs, we recommend
you to drive with the moon roof partway
50 mm
(2.0 in.) from the fully opened
position.
The sun shade will be opened together
with the roof.
To close: Push and hold the switch for 1
second on the “TILT UP” side.
The roof will fully close automatically. To
stop the roof partway, push the switch on
Tilting operation
either the
“SLIDE OPEN” or
“TILT UP”
side briefly.
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Tilting operation—
If the moon roof does not operate auto-
matically or the jam protection function
CAUTION
To tilt up: Push and hold the switch for
does not operate correctly, you should
1 second on the “TILT UP” side.
To avoid death or serious personal
normalize the moon roof.
The roof will fully tilt up automatically. To
injury, you must do the following.
To initialize the moon roof, push and hold
stop the roof partway, push the switch on
the moon roof switch on the
“TILT UP”
D While the vehicle is moving, always
either the
“SLIDE OPEN” or
“TILT UP”
keep the heads, hands and other
side, the moon roof will tilt all the way up
side briefly.
parts of the bodies of all occupants
and then tilt down a little automatically.
To tilt down: Push and hold the switch for
away from the roof opening. Other-
Make sure that the moon roof opens and
1 second on the “SLIDE OPEN” side.
wise, they could be killed or seri-
closes automatically. If the moon roof can-
The roof will fully tilt down automatically.
ously injured if the vehicle stops
not be operated properly, have it checked
suddenly or if the vehicle is in-
To stop the roof partway, push the switch
by your Toyota dealer.
volved in an accident.
on either the “SLIDE OPEN” or “TILT UP”
side briefly.
D Before you close the moon roof,
Key off operation: If both front doors are
always make sure there is nobody
closed, the moon roof works for about 43
around the moon roof. You must
also make sure nobody places his
seconds even after the engine switch is
or her head, hands and other parts
turned off. It stops working when either
door is opened.
of the body in the roof opening. If
someone’s neck, head or hands get
Jam protection function:
caught in the closing roof, it could
If
something gets caught between the
result in death or serious injury.
moon roof and frame during closing opera-
When anyone closes the moon roof,
tion, the moon roof stops and opens half
first make sure it is safe to do so.
way.
If the moon roof receives a strong impact,
this function may work even if nothing is
caught.
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Convertible top—
—Convertible top precautions
D Be sure to remove the ignition key
CAUTION
D Before you raise the convertible
when you leave your vehicle.
top, always make sure there is no-
D When raising or lowering the con-
body near the top. You must also
D Never leave anyone
(particularly a
vertible top, keep hands clear from
make sure nobody places his or her
small child) alone in your vehicle,
the hinges of the top side rails and
head, hands and other parts of the
especially with the ignition key still
any part of the top linkage.
body on the convertible top. If
inserted. Otherwise, he/she could
someone’s neck, head or hands get
use the moon roof switch and get
D Do not stop operating the switch in
caught in the closing top, it could
trapped in the roof opening. Unat-
the middle of operation unless
result in death or serious injury.
tended person
(particularly a small
otherwise required. The roof will be
When anyone raises the convertible
child) can be involved in a serious
gradually lowered, resulting in per-
top, first make sure it is safe to do
accident.
sonal injury and damage to the con-
so.
vertible top mechanism.
D Never sit on top of the vehicle
D Be sure to remove the ignition key
around the roof opening.
D Do not open or close the convert-
when you leave your vehicle.
ible top when the wind is strong.
D Never try jamming any part of your
D Never leave anyone
(particularly a
body to activate the jam protection
D The vehicle should never be driven
small child) alone in your vehicle,
function intentionally, as it could re-
with the convertible top partially
especially with the ignition key still
sult in a death or serious injury.
lowered. Make sure the top has
inserted. Otherwise, he/she could
been either fully latched to the
D The jam protection function may
use the convertible top control
windshield frame or fully lowered
not work if something gets caught
switch and get trapped in the con-
before driving.
just before the moon roof is fully
vertible top opening. Unattended
closed.
D While the vehicle is moving with
person
(particularly a small child)
the convertible top opened, nobody
can be involved in a serious acci-
should stand up on the seat, sit on
dent.
the rear seat seatback or lean over
it. Otherwise, they could be killed
or seriously injured if the vehicle
stops suddenly or if the vehicle is
involved in an accident.
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