Toyota Proace EV (2022 year). Manual in english - page 12
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Storage
List of tools
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► Refit the cover on the box and clip fixings B.
These tools are specific to the vehicle and may
Pull on the box to check that it is secure in its
vary according to the level of equipment. Do not
housing.
use them for any other purpose.
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Temporary puncture
repair kit
Made up of a compressor and a sealant
cartridge, it allows you to carry out a temporary
repair of the tyre so that you can drive to the
nearest garage.
It is designed to repair most punctures located
► Position the box with the front inclined
on the tyre tread.
upwards.
► To take it past bar 2, push the box in and
1.
12 V compressor.
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down.
Contains a sealant cartridge for the
► To take it past bar 1, raise the box slightly
temporary repair of a tyre and can also be
Its compressor can be used to check and
then push it fully in.
used for adjusting tyre pressures.
adjust the pressure of the tyre.
2.
Towing eye.
Access to the kit
NOTICE
This kit is stowed in a tool box.
For more information on Towing, please refer
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to the corresponding section.
For more information on the Tool box, refer
to the corresponding section.
► Once the box is fully home in its housing,
push it against the floor carpet then slide
latches A outwards to secure it.
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visibility vest, etc.) according to the legislation in
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force in the country where you are driving.
► Switch off the ignition.
Tyre inflation pressures are indicated on this
► Turn the selector A to the "Repair"
label.
position.
For more information on Identification
► Check that switch B is in position "O".
markings, particularly this label, refer to the
corresponding section.
WARNING
Avoid removing any foreign bodies which
have penetrated the tyre.
E.
Compartment housing a cable with an
adaptor for a 12 V socket.
Composition of the kit
F.
Sealant cartridge.
G. White pipe with cap for repair and inflation.
H. Speed limit sticker.
WARNING
The vehicle's electrical system allows the
connection of the compressor for long enough
to inflate a tyre after a puncture repair.
Only use the two 12 V sockets, located at the
front, to connect your compressor.
► Uncoil the white pipe G fully.
► Unscrew the cap from the white pipe.
A. "Repair" or "Inflation" position selector.
► Connect the white pipe to the valve of the
B. On I/off O switch.
Repair and sealing
tyre to be repaired.
C. Deflation button.
► Connect the compressor's electrical plug to
procedure
D. Pressure gauge (in bars and psi).
the vehicle's 12 V socket.
► Park the vehicle without obstructing any
► Affix the speed limit sticker.
traffic and apply the parking brake.
► Follow the safety instructions (hazard
warning lamps, warning triangle, wearing high
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the vehicle with traces of fluid. Keep the kit to
► Stop to check the repair and measure the
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hand.
tyre pressure using the kit.
The speed limit sticker must be secured to the
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Inflating, adjusting and
interior of the vehicle in the driver's field of
vision, to remind you that a wheel is in
checking tyre pressures
Take care, the sealant product is harmful if
temporary use.
swallowed and causes irritation to the eyes.
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Keep this product out of the reach of children.
► Start the vehicle and leave the engine
The use-by date of the fluid is marked on the
running.
bottle.
NOTICE
After use, do not discard the bottle in
standard waste, take it to any authorized
Do not start the compressor before
Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer,
connecting the white pipe to the tyre valve:
or any reliable repairer waste disposal site.
the sealant product would be expelled
Do not forget to obtain a new bottle of
through the pipe.
sealant, available from any authorized Toyota
retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any
► Switch on the compressor by moving
reliable repairer.
► Turn selector A to the "Inflation"
switch B to position I until the tyre pressure
position.
reaches 2.0 bars. The sealant product is injected
► Uncoil the white pipe G fully.
under pressure into the tyre; do not disconnect
► Connect the white pipe to the valve on the
the pipe from the valve during this operation (risk
repaired tyre.
of blowback).
► Reconnect the compressor's electric plug to
the vehicle's 12 V socket.
NOTICE
► Start the vehicle and leave the engine
running.
If after approximately seven minutes this
pressure is not reached, this indicates that the
tyre is not repairable; contact any authorized
► Drive immediately for approximately three
Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer,
miles (five kilometres), at reduced speed
or any reliable repairer for assistance.
(between 12 and 37 mph (20 and 60 km/h)), to
plug the puncture.
► Remove the kit and screw the cap back on
the white pipe. Take care to avoid contaminating
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Removing the pipe and
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cartridge
Go to any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota
The compressor can also be used, without
authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer as
injecting sealant, to check and adjust the tyre
soon as possible.
pressures.
You must tell the technician that the kit has
been used. After inspection, the technician
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will advise you on whether the tyre can be
repaired or if it must be replaced.
If after approximately 7 minutes the required
pressure is not reached, this indicates that the
► Adjust the tyre pressure using the
tyre is irreparably damaged; contact any
compressor (to inflate: set switch B to
authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota
position "I"; to deflate: set switch B to
authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer for
position "O" and press button C), according to
assistance.
the vehicle's tyre pressure label located by the
► Turn the pipe assembly 2 to the left until it
driver's door.
comes into contact with the unit.
A subsequent loss of pressure indicates that the
► Disconnect the connector 1 from the cartridge
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puncture has not been fully sealed; contact any
by turning it a quarter turn anti-clockwise.
authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized
Do not drive more than 125 miles (200 km)
► Pull the pipe assembly 2 out slightly, then
repairer, or any reliable repairer to have your
with a repaired tyre; see any authorized
disconnect the connector 3 from the air intake
vehicle repaired.
Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer,
pipe by turning it a quarter turn anti-clockwise.
► Remove the kit and stow it.
or any reliable repairer to have the tyre
► Drive at reduced speed (50 mph (80 km/h)
changed.
max.), limiting the distance travelled to
approximately 125 miles (200 km).
WARNING
Should the pressure of one or more tyres be
adjusted, it is necessary to reinitialise the
under-inflation detection system.
For more information on Tyre under-inflation
detection, refer to the corresponding section.
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► Remove the pipe assembly 2.
Spare wheel
4. Socket for "anti-theft" wheel bolts.
► Hold the compressor up vertically.
Used to adapt the wheelbrace to the special
► Unscrew the cartridge 4 from the bottom.
"anti-theft" bolts.
Access to the tools
To fit the new cartridge and new pipe, carry out
5. Towing eye.
these operations in reverse order.
The tools are stowed in a tool box.
WARNING
NOTICE
NOTICE
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Beware of fluid discharge.
For more information on the Tool box, refer
For more information on Towing, please refer
The expiry date of the fluid is indicated on the
to the corresponding section.
to the corresponding section.
cartridge.
The sealant cartridge is designed for single
List of tools
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use; it must be replaced even if only partly
used.
These tools are specific to the vehicle and
After use, do not discard the cartridge in
may vary according to the level of equipment.
standard waste, take it to any authorized
Do not use them for any other purpose.
Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer,
or any reliable repairer waste disposal site.
Do not forget to obtain a new cartridge,
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available from any authorized Toyota retailer
The jack must only be used to change a
or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable
wheel with a damaged or punctured tyre.
repairer.
Do not use any jack other than the one
supplied with the vehicle.
1.
Wheelbrace.
If the vehicle does not have its original jack,
Used to remove the wheel bolts and raise/
contact any authorized Toyota retailer or
lower the jack.
Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable
2.
Jack.
repairer to obtain the one that was intended
Used to raise the vehicle.
by the manufacturer.
3.
Wheel bolt cover/wheel trim removal tool.
The jack meets European standards, as
Depending on the vehicle's equipment, this is
defined in the Machinery Directive 2006/42/
used to remove the wheel bolt covers on alloy
CE.
wheels or the wheel trim on steel wheels.
The jack does not require any maintenance.
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Access to the spare wheel
Removing the spare wheel from the
Putting the spare wheel back in the
carrier
carrier
► Access to the spare wheel is from the rear.
► Depending on version, open the side-hinged
doors or the tailgate.
NOTICE
To avoid any unwanted opening of the electric
side door(s), deactivate the Hands-Free
Access function in the vehicle configuration
menu.
► Position the wheel facing the carrier.
For more information on the Hands-Free
► Progressively return the wheel to the carrier
Sliding Side Door, refer to the corresponding
► Access the carrier bolt, located on the rear
by pushing alternately at left and right until it is
section.
door sill.
clear of the hook fixing area.
► Slacken the bolt using the wheelbrace (about
► Engage the carrier on the hook, then tighten
14 turns) until the carrier is low enough to allow
the bolt using the wheelbrace handle until the
the carrier hook to be disengaged.
bolt is tight.
Tyre in the carrier
You can change the size of the tyre on the spare
wheel by following the instructions below.
► If the vehicle is fitted with a towing device,
raise the rear of the vehicle using the jack (must
be at jacking point B) to allow sufficient space to
remove the spare wheel.
► Release the carrier from the hook and
place the spare wheel next to the wheel to be
changed.
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Removing a wheel
Original tyre
Compact-Medium
Long
size
WARNING
215/65 R16
Placing a
There is no
225 wheel in
restriction.
Parking the vehicle
215/60 R17
the carrier is
Immobilise the vehicle where it does not
215/60 R17
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prohibited.
obstruct traffic: the ground must be level,
M&S
stable and non-slippery.
225/55 R17
Placing a 215
With a manual gearbox, engage first gear
wheel in the
then switch off the ignition to block the
carrier is not
wheels.
► With a steel wheel, remove the bolt cover
recommended
With an automatic gearbox, place the gear
using tool 3 or the wheel trim by hand.
(risk of noise).
selector in position P then switch off the
► With an alloy wheel, remove the cover from
ignition to block the wheels.
each of the bolts using tool 3.
With a drive selector, place the gear selector
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► If the vehicle is so equipped, fit security bolt
in position P then switch off the ignition to
socket 4 to wheelbrace 1 to slacken the security
A punctured tyre of size 215 or 225 can be
block the wheels.
bolt.
placed in the carrier.
Apply the parking brake, unless it is
► Slacken (without removing) the other wheel
programmed to automatic mode (for an
bolts using just wheelbrace 1.
electric parking brake), and check that the
indicator lamp lights up on the instrument
panel.
Ensure that the occupants have left the
vehicle and are located in a safe place.
Never go underneath a vehicle raised using a
jack; use an axle stand.
► Place the foot of the jack on the ground and
With an electric parking brake, place a chock
ensure that it is directly below the A or B jacking
against the wheel diagonally opposite to the
point provided on the underbody, whichever is
one being replaced.
closest to the wheel to be changed.
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Fitting the wheel
WARNING
Risk of injury!
Ensure that the jack is stable. If the ground
is slippery or loose, the jack may slip or
collapse.
Ensure that the jack is positioned strictly at
one of the jacking points A or B under the
vehicle, making sure that the vehicle's contact
surface is correctly centred on the head of the
jack. Otherwise, there is a risk of damage to
the vehicle and/or of the jack collapsing.
► Fit the wheel on the hub.
► Screw in the bolts by hand as far as possible.
► If fitted to your vehicle, pre-tighten the anti-
theft bolt using the wheelbrace 1 fitted with the
anti-theft socket 4.
► Pre-tighten the other bolts using the
wheelbrace 1 only.
► Use the knob to extend the jack 2 until its
head comes into contact with jacking point A or
B, whichever is used; contact surface A or B on
► Remove the bolts and store them in a clean
the vehicle must be correctly engaged with the
place.
central part of the head of the jack.
► Remove the wheel.
► Raise the vehicle until there is sufficient
space between the wheel and the ground to
admit the spare (not punctured) wheel easily.
► Lower the vehicle again fully.
► Fold jack 2 and remove it.
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WARNING
NOTICE
After changing a wheel
Wheel with wheel trim
Stow the punctured wheel in the carrier.
When refitting the wheel, refit the wheel
Go promptly to any authorized Toyota retailer
trim, starting by aligning the cutout with the
or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable
valve and then pushing the trim into place all
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repairer.
round its edge with the palm of your hand.
Have the punctured tyre examined. After
► If fitted to your vehicle, tighten the anti-theft
inspection, the technician will advise you on
bolt using the wheelbrace 1 fitted with the anti-
whether the tyre can be repaired or if it must
Changing a bulb
theft socket 4.
be replaced.
► Tighten the other bolts using the
wheelbrace 1 only.
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► Stow the tools in the tool box.
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In some weather conditions (e.g. low
Some driving aid functions should be
temperature or humidity), misting on the
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disabled, e.g. the Active Safety Brake.
internal surface of the glass of the headlamps
Fitting a steel or "space-saver" type spare
and rear lamps is normal, and will disappear
wheel
after the lamps have been on for a few
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minutes.
If your vehicle has tyre under-inflation
detection, check the tyre pressures and
reinitialise the system.
For more information on Under-inflation
detection, refer to the corresponding section.
If the vehicle is fitted with alloy wheels, the
washers A do not make contact with the
steel or "space-saver" type spare wheel. The
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wheel is held in place by the conical contact
Tyre under-inflation detection
surface B of each bolt.
The steel spare wheel does not have a
sensor.
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Model with halogen
WARNING
NOTICE
headlamps
The headlamps have polycarbonate lenses
Halogen bulbs (Hx)
with a protective coating:
To ensure good quality lighting, check that the
- Do not clean them with a dry or abrasive
bulb is correctly positioned in its housing.
cloth, nor with detergent or solvent
products.
WARNING
- Use a sponge and soapy water or a pH
neutral product.
Opening the bonnet/Accessing the bulbs
- When using a high-pressure washer on
Proceed with caution when the engine is hot -
persistent marks, do not keep the lance
1. Daytime running lamps/sidelanps (P21-5W)
risk of burns!
directed towards the headlamps, lamps or
2. Main beam headlamps (H1-55W)
Take care with objects or clothing that could
their edges for too long, so as not to damage
3. Dipped beam headlamps (H7-55W)
be caught in the blades of the cooling fan -
their protective coating and seals.
4. Direction indicators (PY21W-21W amber)
risk of strangulation!
WARNING
Model with Xenon
WARNING
headlamps
Changing a bulb must only be done with the
After changing a bulb
ignition off and after the headlamp / lamp has
To refit, carry out the operations in reverse
been switched off for several minutes - risk of
order to removal.
serious burns!
Close the protective cover very carefully to
Do not touch the bulb directly with your
guarantee the sealing of the lamps.
fingers; use a lint-free cloth.
It is essential only to use anti-ultraviolet
(UV) type bulbs, so as not to damage the
headlamp.
1. Daytime running lamps/sidelanps (LEDs)
Always replace a failed bulb with a new bulb
2. Main beam headlamps (H1-55W)
of the same type and specification. To avoid
3. Dipped beam headlamps (D8S-25W)
lighting imbalance, replace the bulbs in pairs.
4. Direction indicators (PY21W-21W amber)
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Direction indicators
WARNING
WARNING
Be aware of the zone behind the right lamp
Do not touch the Xenon lamps (D8S) - risk of
(vehicle direction), which may be hot with a
electrocution!
risk of burning (degassing hoses).
If you need to replace this type of bulb, you
must contact any authorized Toyota retailer
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or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable
Accessing the bulbs
repairer.
► Turn the bulb holder a quarter turn clockwise.
► Remove the bulb holder.
► Change the failed bulb.
Daytime running lamps/sidelamps
NOTICE
Rapid flashing of a direction indicator lamp
► Pull out the cover.
(left or right) indicates that one of the bulbs on
the corresponding side has failed.
Dipped beam headlamps
► Turn the bulb holder a quarter turn clockwise.
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► Remove the bulb holder.
► Change the failed bulb.
Amber-coloured bulbs must be replaced by
bulbs with identical specifications and colour.
Main beam headlamps
► Press the lower clip on the connector and
remove the assembly of connector and bulb.
► Pull out the bulb and replace it.
NOTICE
► Press the lower clip on the connector and
When refitting the connector and bulb in the
remove the assembly of connector and bulb.
lamp unit, correctly position the assembly in
► Pull out the bulb and replace it.
its housing until it clicks into place.
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Daytime running lamps/
Front foglamps (H11-55W)
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sidelamps (LEDs)
You can also contact any authorized Toyota
retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any
reliable repairer to replace these bulbs.
Direction indicator side
repeater
► Underneath the front bumper, slacken the
For the replacement of these bulbs, contact any
bolts on deflector A, then remove it.
authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized
repairer, or any reliable repairer.
- Push the repeater towards the rear and
A replacement kit for the LEDs is available
release it.
from any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota
- When refitting, engage the repeater towards
authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
the front and then bring it back towards the rear.
Amber-coloured bulbs (direction indicators and
side repeaters) must be replaced with bulbs of
identical specification and colour.
► Press the locking clip and disconnect the
connector.
► Unscrew the bulb holder a quarter turn anti-
clockwise and remove it.
► Replace the faulty bulb.
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Rear lamps
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1. Brake lamps/Sidelamps (P21/5W-21/5W)
► With side-hinged doors, unscrew the 2 fixing
► Spread the 3 lugs slightly, then extract the
2. Direction indicators (PY21W-21W amber)
screws from the outside.
bulb holder.
3. Reversing lamps (P21W-21W)
► With the tailgate, unclip the plastic trim from
► Remove the faulty bulb by pressing lightly on
4. Foglamps/Sidelamps (P21/4W-21/4W)
the outside and then tilt it outwards to remove it.
it, then turning it a quarter turn clockwise.
Then unscrew the 2 fixing screws.
► Replace the bulb.
NOTICE
Third brake lamp (W5W - 5W)
For vehicles with interior trim, contact any
authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota
authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer to
have the work done.
► Identify the defective lamp and then,
depending on the version, open the rear doors or
► From the inside, and depending on the
the tailgate.
version, remove the ventilation grille.
► While holding the lamp in place, press the
clip on the inside then carefully remove the lamp.
► Depending on version, open the rear left-
► Disconnect the electrical connector.
hand door or tailgate.
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Number plate lamps (W5W-W)
For the replacement of these bulbs, contact any
authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized
repairer, or any reliable repairer.
A replacement kit for the LEDs is available
from any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota
authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
Courtesy lamps with bulb
W5W-5W
► With side-hinged doors, remove the plastic
cover with the aid of a screwdriver.
► With a tailgate, unclip the trim at each end,
► Insert a thin screwdriver into one of the cut-
rotating it from bottom to top, then unclip the
outs on the exterior of the lens.
centre clips to remove it.
► Push it outwards to unclip it.
► Using a screwdriver through the aperture,
► Remove the lens and replace the faulty bulb.
push the lamp towards the outside.
To refit, press the lens to clip it in.
► Disconnect the electrical connector and then
remove the lamp.
Courtesy lamps (front and
► Unscrew the bulb holder a quarter turn anti-
rear)
clockwise and replace the faulty bulb.
► Unclip the lens by inserting a thin screwdriver
LED courtesy lamps
To refit, press on the lamp to clip it into place.
into the slots at each side of the courtesy lamp.
► Remove the bulb and change it.
To refit, clip the lens in place and ensure that it
is secure.
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Platform cab (rear lamps)
Changing a fuse
Changing a fuse
Before changing a fuse:
Access to tools and to the
► Identify the cause of the fault and fix it.
► Switch off all power consumption.
dashboard fusebox
► Immobilise the vehicle and switch off the
ignition.
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► Identify the defective fuse using the current
allocation tables and diagrams.
To replace a fuse, it is essential to:
1. Direction indicators (P21W-21W).
► Use the special tweezers to extract the fuse
2. Brake lamps (P21W-21W).
from its housing and check the condition of its
3. Sidelamps (R10W-10W).
filament.
4. Reversing lamps (P21W-21W).
► Always replace the failed fuse with a fuse of
5. Foglamps (P21W-21W).
the same rating (same colour); use of a different
rating may cause malfunctions - risk of fire!
► Locate the faulty bulb.
If the fault recurs soon after replacing a fuse,
► Unscrew the 4 fixing screws from the lens
have the electrical system checked by any
unit and remove it.
authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized
► Remove the faulty bulb by pressing lightly on
repairer, or any reliable repairer.
it, then turning it a quarter turn clockwise.
► Change the bulb.
NOTICE
Complete fuse allocation tables and
corresponding diagrams
For more information, contact a any
The extraction tweezers and the fuses are
authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota
located behind the fusebox cover.
authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
► Unclip the cover by pulling at the top left, then
right.
► Remove the cover completely.
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The fuses described below vary according to the
WARNING
WARNING
equipment in your vehicle.
The replacement of a fuse not shown in the
TOYOTA accepts no responsibility for the cost
Fuse N°
Rating
Functions
allocation tables could cause a serious
incurred in repairing the vehicle or for
(Amps)
malfunction of the vehicle.
rectifying malfunctions resulting from the
F4
15
Horn.
Consult any authorized Toyota retailer or
installation of accessories not supplied or not
Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable
recommended by TOYOTA and not installed
F5
20
Front/rear
repairer.
in accordance with its recommendations, in
screenwash
particular when the combined power
pump.
consumption of all of the additional equipment
F6
20
Front/rear
connected exceeds 10 milliamperes.
screenwash
pump.
NOTICE
F7
10
Rear 12 V
accessory
Good
Faulty
For more information on installing a towbar or
socket.
TAXI type equipment, contact any authorized
F8
20
Single or double
Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer,
rear wipers.
or any reliable repairer.
Tweezers
F10/F11
30
Internal/external
locks, front and
Version 1 (Eco)
rear.
NOTICE
F14
5
Alarm,
Installing electrical accessories
emergency and
The vehicle's electrical system is designed to
assistance calls.
operate with standard or optional equipment.
F24
5
Touch screen,
Before fitting other electrical equipment
reversing
or accessories to your vehicle, contact
camera and
any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota
parking sensors.
authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
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Access to the fuses
Fuse N°
Rating
Functions
Fuse N°
Rating
Functions
(Amps)
(Amps)
F29
20
Audio system,
F8
20
Single or double
touch screen,
rear wipers.
CD player,
F10/F11
30
Internal/external
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navigation.
locks, front and
F32
15
Front 12 V
rear.
accessory
F12
3
Alarm.
socket.
F17
10
Rear 12 V
accessory
Version 2 (Full)
socket.
► Release the two latches A.
F33
15
Front 12 V
► Remove the cover.
accessory
► Change the fuse.
socket.
► When you have finished, close the cover
carefully then engage the two latches A, to
F36
20
Audio system,
ensure correct sealing of the fusebox.
touch screen,
The fuses described below vary according to the
CD player,
equipment in your vehicle.
navigation.
Fuse N°
Rating
Functions
(Amps)
Engine compartment fuses
F14
25
Front and rear
The fusebox is placed in the engine
The fuses described below vary according to the
screenwash
compartment near the battery.
equipment in your vehicle.
pump.
Fuse N°
Rating
Functions
F19
30
Windscreen
(Amps)
wiper motor.
F5
5
Touch screen,
F20
15
Front and rear
reversing
screenwash
camera and
pump.
parking sensors.
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Fuse N°
Rating
Functions
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WARNING
(Amps)
Protect your eyes and face before handling
Always replace the battery with one of
F22
15
Horn.
the battery.
equivalent specification.
F23
15
Right-hand
All operations on the battery must be carried
main beam
out in a well ventilated area and away from
Access to the battery
headlamp.
naked flames and sources of sparks, so as to
avoid the risk of explosion or fire.
The battery is located under the bonnet.
F24
15
Left-hand
Wash your hands afterwards.
► Open the bonnet using the interior release
main beam
lever, then the exterior safety catch.
headlamp.
Electric motor
► Secure the bonnet stay.
NOTICE
12 V battery / Accessory
battery
Flat accessory battery
It is no longer possible to start the motor or
Procedure for starting the engine using another
recharge the traction battery.
battery or charging a discharged battery.
Lead-acid starter batteries
WARNING
ECO
Precautions before working on the
accessory battery
Batteries contain harmful substances such as
► Remove the plastic cover to access the (+)
Select mode P, switch off the ignition, check
sulphuric acid and lead.
terminal, if your vehicle has one.
that the instrument panel is off and that the
They must be disposed of in accordance
The battery (-) terminal is not accessible.
vehicle is not plugged in.
with regulations and must not, in any
There is a remote earth point near the battery.
circumstances, be discarded with household
waste.
WARNING
NOTICE
Take used remote control batteries and
Jump-starting another vehicle
For more information on the Bonnet and the
vehicle batteries to a special collection point.
Do not use the accessory battery to jump-
Engine, refer to the corresponding sections.
start another vehicle or to charge another
vehicle's battery.
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Starting using another
► Refit the plastic cover to the (+) terminal, if
the vehicle has one.
battery
► Allow the engine to run for at least
If the vehicle's battery is flat, the engine can be
30 minutes, with the vehicle stationary, so that
started using a backup battery (either external or
the battery reaches an adequate state of charge.
from another vehicle) and jump leads or using a
battery booster.
WARNING
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WARNING
Driving immediately without having reached a
sufficient level of charge may affect some of
Never start the engine by connecting a
the vehicle's functionalities.
battery charger.
► Lift the plastic cover on the (+) terminal, if the
Never use a 24 V or higher battery booster.
vehicle has one.
Check beforehand that the backup battery
► Connect the red cable to the (+) terminal of
WARNING
has a nominal voltage of 12 V and a capacity
flat battery A (at the metal elbow), then to the
To disconnect, proceed in reverse order.
at least equal to that of the discharged
(+) terminal of the backup battery B or of the
battery.
booster.
The two vehicles must not be in contact with
► Connect one end of the green or black cable
each other.
to the (-) terminal of the backup battery B or of
WARNING
Switch off all electricity-consuming equipment
the booster (or to an earth point on the assisting
on both vehicles (audio system, wipers,
vehicle).
Automatic gearbox
lighting, etc.).
► Connect the other end of the green or black
Never try to start the engine by pushing the
Make sure that the jump leads are well away
cable to the earth point C.
vehicle.
from the engine’s moving parts (fan, belt,
► Start the engine on the assisting vehicle and
etc.).
leave it running for a few minutes.
Do not disconnect the (+) terminal while the
► Operate the starter on the broken down
engine is running.
vehicle and let the engine run.
If the engine does not start immediately, switch
off the ignition and wait a few moments before
trying again.
► Wait for it to return to idle.
► Disconnect the jump leads in reverse order.
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Charging the battery using a
► Switch off all electrical consumers (audio
WARNING
system, lighting, wipers, etc.).
battery charger
If this label is present, use only a 12 V
For optimum service life of the battery, it is
charger to avoid causing irreversible damage
essential to maintain an adequate state of
to the electrical components.
charge.
In some circumstances, it may be necessary to
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charge the battery:
- When using the vehicle mainly for short
journeys.
- If the vehicle is to be taken off the road for
12V
several weeks.
Consult any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota
authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
► Switch off charger B before connecting
WARNING
the cables to the battery, so as to avoid any
WARNING
Never try to charge a frozen battery - risk of
dangerous sparks.
explosion!
To charge the vehicle's battery yourself, use
► Ensure that the charger cables are in good
If the battery has frozen, have it checked
only a charger compatible with lead-acid
condition.
by any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota
batteries with a nominal voltage of 12 V.
► Lift the plastic cover on the (+) terminal, if the
authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer
vehicle has one.
who will verify that the internal components
► Connect the cables of charger B as follows:
WARNING
have not been damaged and that the case
• the positive (+) red cable to the (+) terminal
has not cracked, which would mean a risk of
of battery A,
Follow the instructions provided by the
toxic and corrosive acid leaking.
• the negative (-) black cable to earth point C
manufacturer of the charger.
on the vehicle.
Never reverse polarities.
► At the end of the charging operation, switch
off charger B before disconnecting the cables
from battery A.
NOTICE
It is not necessary to disconnect the battery.
► Switch the ignition off.
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Disconnecting the battery
Reconnecting the (+) terminal
Following reconnection
In order to maintain an adequate state of
After reconnecting the battery, turn on the
charge for starting the engine, we recommend
ignition and wait 1 minute before starting the
disconnecting the battery if the vehicle is to be
engine, to enable the electronic systems to
unused for an extended period.
initialise.
Before disconnecting the battery:
If minor problems nevertheless persist following
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► Close all openings (doors, tailgate, windows).
this operation, contact any authorized Toyota
► Switch off all electricity-consuming devices
retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any
(audio system, wipers, lamps, etc.).
reliable repairer.
► Switch off the ignition and wait for 4 minutes.
Referring to the relevant section, reinitialise
After accessing the battery, it is only necessary
certain equipment:
to disconnect the (+) terminal.
- Remote control key or electronic key
(depending on version).
► Raise lever A fully.
Quick-release terminal clamp
- Electric windows.
► Refit open clamp B on the (+) terminal.
- Electric doors,
Disconnecting the (+) terminal
► Push clamp B fully down.
- Date and time.
► Lower lever A to lock clamp B.
- Preset radio stations.
► Depending on equipment, lower the plastic
cover on the (+) terminal.
NOTICE
WARNING
The Stop & Start system may not be
operational during the trip following the first
Do not force the lever, as it will not lock in
engine start.
place if the clamp is not positioned correctly;
In this case, the system will only be
start the procedure again.
available again after a continuous period of
immobilisation of the vehicle, a period which
depends on the exterior temperature and the
► Depending on equipment, lift the plastic cover
state of charge of the battery (up to about 8
on the (+) terminal.
hours).
► Raise lever A fully to release clamp B.
► Remove clamp B by lifting it off.