2001 Toyota Land Cruiser Owners Manual
2001 Toyota Land Cruiser Manual
2001 Toyota Land Cruiser manual content summary:
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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 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 2
follow these warnings carefully to aboid possible injury or damage. The types of warnings, what they look like, and how they are used in this manual are explained as follows: Safety symbol CAUTION This is a warning against something which may cause injury to people if the warning is ignored. You - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 3
Your new vehicle is covered by the following Toyota limited warranties: D New vehicle warranty D Emission control systems warranty D Others For further information, please refer to the "Owner's Warranty Information Booklet" or "Owner's Manual Supplement". Accessories, spare parts and modification - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 4
system, cruise control system, anti −lock brake system, SRS airbag system and seat belt pretensioner system, be sure to check with your Toyota dealer for precautionary measures or special instructions regarding installation. On −pavement and off −road driving tips This vehicle belongs to the - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 5
'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) SECTION 1− 1 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Overview of instruments and controls Instrument panel overview ...2 Instrument cluster overview ...5 Indicator symbols on the instrument panel ...6 1 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 6
lever 10. Seat heater switches 11. Cup holder 12. Parking brake lever 13. Second start mode selector button and driving pattern selector button 14. Four −wheel drive control lever 15. Lower vent 16. Hood lock release lever 17. Fuel filler door opener 18. Window lock switch roof switches and/or 2 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 7
front fog light switches 2. Cruise control switch 3. Ignition switch 4. Wiper and washer switches 5. Emergency flasher switch 6. Power antenna switch Center differential lock switch 15. Manual tilt steering lock release lever 16. Power tilt and telescopic steering switch 17. Instrument panel light - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 8
'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) "Lower part of center cluster panel 1. Ashtray 2. Cigarette lighter 3. Power outlet 4 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 9
'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) Instrument cluster overview 1. Voltmeter 2. Speedometer 3. Service reminder indicators and indicator lights 4. Tachometer 5. Oil pressure gauge 6. Engine coolant temperature gauge 7. Odometer and two trip meters 8. Trip meter reset knob 9. Fuel gauge 5 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 10
light Driving pattern ("POWER" mode) indicator light Automatic transmission second start indicator light Center differential lock indicator light Malfunction indicator lamp∗1 Low fuel level warning light∗1 SRS warning light∗1 Anti −lock brake system warning light∗1 Open door warning light - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 11
skid control system and active traction control system warning light∗1 Active traction control system indicator light Slip indicator light ∗1 : ∗2 : For details, see "Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers" in Section 1 −5. If this light flashes, see "Cruise control" in Section 1−6. 7 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 12
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01 L/C U (L/O 0008) SECTION 1− 2 10 12 13 20 22 23 25 26 28 29 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Keys and Doors Keys ...Engine immobiliser system ...Side doors ...Power windows ...Power quarter windows ...Back door ...Hood ...Theft deterrent system ...Fuel tank cap ...Electric moon roof ... 9 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 14
engine. To protect things locked in the glove box when you have your vehicle parked, leave the sub key with the attendant. Since the side doors can be locked doors" in this section. Your vehicle is supplied with two kinds of keys. 1. Master key (black)-This key works in every lock. Your Toyota - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 15
, or may stop soon after it starts. If this happens, remove the key once and then insert it again after taking off other transponder keys (including keys of other vehicles) from the ring or while gripping or covering them with your hand to start the engine. z Do not bend the key grip. 11 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 16
system is automatically set when the key is removed from the ignition switch. The indicator light will start flashing to show the system is set. If either of the following indicator conditions occurs, contact your Toyota dealer. D The indicator light stays on except when the theft deterrent system - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 17
engine to start. The indicator light will go off. For your Toyota lock: Turn the key forward. To unlock: Turn the key backward. All the side doors and back door lock and unlock simultaneously with either front side door. In the driver's door lock, turning the key once will unlock the driver's door - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 18
Push the knob forward. To unlock: Pull the knob backward. Closing the side door with the lock knob in the lock position will also lock the side door. Be careful not to lock your keys in the vehicle. The front side doors cannot be locked if you leave the key in the ignition switch. WITH Driver's side - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 19
'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) -Wireless remote control CAUTION Before driving, be sure that the doors are closed and locked, especially when small children are in the vehicle. Along with the proper use of seat belts, locking the doors helps prevent the driver and passengers from being thrown out from the - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 20
flashes once. To lock: Push the "LOCK" switch. All the side doors and back door are locked simultaneously. At this time, parking lights and tail lights flash once. Check to see that all the side doors and back door are securely locked. If any of the side doors or back door is not securely closed - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 21
component. Observe the following instructions in order not to cause damage and trouble on the key. If the wireless remote control key does not actuate the doors or operate from a normal distance, or the indicator light on the key is dimmed or does not come on: D Check for closeness to a radio - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 22
that small children do not swallow the removed battery or components. NOTICE When replacing the terminal battery, be careful not to lose the components. Replace the battery by the following procedures: 1. Remove the screw, and then the cover. CAUTION Changes or modifications not expressly approved - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 23
the module into the key frame and secure the cover with the screw. 6. When pushing any switch on the wireless key, make sure the indicator light comes on. NOTICE z Make sure the positive side and negative side of the battery should be faced correctly. 2. Remove frame. the module from the key - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 24
'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) Power windows Window lock switch 12C010 12C011 The windows can be operated with the switch on each side door. The power windows work when the ignition switch is in the "ON" position. Key off operation: If both front doors are closed, they work for 45 seconds even after the - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 25
switch completely down or pull it completely up, and then release it. The window will fully open or close. To stop the window partway, lightly move the switch in the opposite direction and then release it. Jam protection function: During automatic closing operation or key off closing operation, the - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 26
them use the power window switches without supervision. Use the window lock switch to prevent them from making unexpected use of the switches. quarter windows can be operated with the "REAR VENT" switches on the instrument panel. The power rear quarter windows work when the ignition switch is in the - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 27
key clockwise. To unlock: Turn the key counterclockwise. All the doors lock and unlock simultaneously with back door. Operating the power door lock switch simultaneously locks or unlocks all the side doors and back door. (See "Side doors" in this section.) Pull the handle and pull down the lower - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 28
U (L/O 0008) CAUTION D Keep the back door closed while driving. This not only keeps the luggage from being thrown out but also prevents exhaust gases from entering the vehicle. D If the open back door hides the stop and tail lights, rear turn signal lights or rear retro reflectors while you are - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 29
allows you to lock a back door so it can be opened from the outside only, not from inside. We recommend using this feature whenever small children are in the vehicle. To open the hood: 1. Pull the hood lock release lever. The hood will spring up slightly. CAUTION Before driving, be sure that - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 30
flashing when the key is removed from the ignition switch. (See "Engine immobiliser system" for details.) 2. Have all passengers get out of the vehicle. 3. Close and lock all the side doors, back door and hood. The indicator light will come on when all the side doors, back door and hood are closed - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 31
If the system does not work properly, have it checked by your Toyota dealer. D If any of the side doors is unlocked or opened without the key or wireless remote control key, or if the back door or hood is forcibly opened D If the battery terminal is disconnected and then reconnected The indicator - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 32
of your vehicle. 1. To open the fuel filler door, pull the lever. When refueling, turn off the engine. CAUTION 2. To remove the fuel tank cap, turn the cap slowly counterclockwise, then pause slightly before removing it. After removing the cap, hang it on the cap hanger. It is not unusual to hear - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 33
of the side doors or back door is opened. Sun shade operation- The sun shade can be opened or closed by hand. Sliding operation- Sliding operation D Make sure the cap is tightened securely to prevent fuel spillage in case of an accident. D Use only a genuine Toyota fuel tank cap for replacement - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 34
'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) The roof will fully close. To stop the roof partway, push the same switch or tilt switch. Tilting operation- To tilt up: Push the switch on the "UP" side. The roof will tilt up fully. To stop the roof partway, push the same switch or slide switch. To lower: Push the switch on - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 35
'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) D Never sit on top of the vehicle around the roof opening. D Never try jamming any part of your body to make the jam protection function work intentionally. D The jam protection function may not work when something gets caught just before the moon roof is fully closed. 31 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 36
Seats, Seat belts, Steering wheel and Mirrors Seats ...34 Front seats ...34 Armrests ...36 Rear seats ...36 Head restraints ...46 Seat heaters ...47 Seat belts ...48 SRS driver and front passenger airbags ...57 Child restraint ...65 Manual tilt steering wheel ...85 Power tilt and telescopic steering - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 37
'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) Anti−glare inside rear view mirror ...88 Sun visors ...92 33 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 38
Front seats- -Seat adjustment precautions Adjust the driver's seat so that the foot pedals, steering wheel and instrument panel locked in position. D During driving, do not allow passengers to stand up or move around between seats. Severe injuries can occur in the event of emergency braking - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 39
the control switch in the desired direction. Releasing the switch will stop the seat at that position. Do not place anything under the front seats. It might interfere with the seat movement. 2. SEATBACK SWITCH ANGLE ADJUSTING Move the control switch in the desired direction. Releasing the switch - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 40
seatback. 3. SEAT LUMBAR SUPPORT ADJUSTING SWITCH Push the control switch on either side. The amount of lumbar support will change as long as luggage. D After adjusting the seatback, exert body pressure to make sure it is locked in position. To use the armrest, pull it down as shown above. D When - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 41
'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) -Adjusting second seats Folding the seats up will enlarge the luggage compartment. See "Luggage stowage precautions" in Section 2 for precautions in loading luggage. SEATBACK ANGLE ADJUSTING LEVER Lean forward and pull the lever toward you. Then lean back to the desired angle - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 42
'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) CAUTION -Moving second third seat entry seat for CAUTION After returning the seat, make sure the seat is securely locked by pushing forward and rearward on the top of the seatback and by trying to pull up the edge of the bottom cushion. D To reduce - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 43
Lower the outer head restraint to the lowest position and pull up the center head restraint. Unlock the seatback and fold it down. Vehicles without in Section 2 for precautions in loading luggage. CAUTION The seat belt must be removed from the hanger when the seat belt is in use. NOTICE The seat - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 44
the whole seat up and forward. 3. Hook the strap. When returning the second seat to its original position, put the holding strap into the hole. 4. Remove the seat striker covers from the back of the seat cushion, and install them over the seat strikers. When returning original position - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 45
injury in a collision or sudden stop: D Make sure the seat is securely locked by pushing forward and rearward on the top of the seatback and by trying to because of the locked seat belt, do not try it hard. Release the lock of the seat belt in the following way. Push in the lower front edge of the - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 46
belt and buckles must be stowed before you fold up the third seat. D After adjusting the seatback, exert body pressure to make sure it is locked in position. 42 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 47
. 2. Unlock the seat cushion and slide the whole seat to the rear −most position while pulling up the handle. CAUTION The seat belt must be removed from the hanger when the seat belt is in use. 43 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 48
the whole seat up. 4. Hook the strap. When returning the third seat to its original position, put the holding strap into the hole. 5. Remove the seat striker covers from the back of the seat cushion, and install them over the seat strikers. When returning the third seat to its original position - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 49
Removing third seats CAUTION When returning seats to their original position, observe the following in order to prevent personal injury in a collision or sudden stop: D Make sure the seat is securely locked for precautions in loading luggage. Remove the seat striker covers from the back of the seat - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 50
on yourself. Front D After folding or installing the seat, push it forward and backward to make sure it is locked in position. To prevent personal injury in a collision or sudden stop: D Do not sit on or place anything on the driving. folded seatback while D Do not leave the removed seat loose - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 51
a blanket, cushion, or other insulating objects which cover the seat. CAUTION D Adjust the center of the head restraint so that it is closest to the top of your ears. D After adjusting the head restraint, make sure it is locked in position. D Do not drive with the head restraints removed. 47 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 52
up or kneel on either rear or front seats. An unrestrained child could suffer serious injury or death during emergency braking or a collision. Also, do not let the child sit on your lap. It does not provide sufficient restraint. Pregnant woman. Toyota recommends the use of a seat belt. Ask your - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 53
bodily injury or death in the event of sudden braking or a collision. When using the seat belts, upright position. (Refer to the seat adjustment instructions.) D Be careful not to damage the belt pinched in the seat or doors. D Inspect the belt system periodically. Check for cuts, fraying, and - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 54
rethe CAUTION D After inserting the tab, make sure the tab and buckle are locked and that the belt is not twisted. D Do not insert coins, clips, buckle. D If the seat belt does not function normally, immediately contact your Toyota dealer. Do not use the seat until the seat belt is fixed. It - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 55
CAUTION Always make sure the shoulder belt is positioned across the center of your shoulder. The belt should be kept away from up. To lower: Push in the lock release button and slide the anchor down. After adjustment, make sure the anchor is locked in position. Adjust the position shoulder belts - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 56
belt to retract. If the belt does not retract smoothly, pull it out and check for kinks or twists. Then make sure it remains untwisted as it retracts. Sit , insert the tab into the buckle. You will hear a click when the tab locks into the buckle. If the belt is not long enough for you, hold the tab - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 57
sure the tab and buckle are locked and that the lap and shoulder Toyota dealer. Do not use the seat until the seat belt is fixed. It cannot protect an adult occupant or your child from injury. Remove excess length of the belt and adjust the belt position. To shorten the belt, pull the free end - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 58
Toyota dealer. CAUTION When using the seat belt extender, observe the following. Failure to follow these instructions You will hear a click when the tab locks into the buckle. When releasing the seat belt, and extender itself. When not in use, remove the extender and store in the vehicle for future - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 59
belt pretensioners are operating properly. This warning light system monitors the airbag sensor assembly, front airbag sensors, front seat belt pretensioner assemblies, warning light, interconnecting wiring and power sources. (For details, see "Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers" in - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 60
, kangaroo bar, etc.), snowplow, winches or any other equipment to the front end z Repairs made on or near the front fenders, front end structure or console CAUTION Do not modify, remove, strike or open the front seat belt pretensioner assemblies, airbag sensor or surrounding area or wiring. Doing - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 61
SRS driver and front passenger airbags This front seat belt pretensioner system has a service reminder indicator to inform the driver of operating problems. If either of the following conditions occurs, this indicates a malfunction of the airbags or pretensioners. Contact your Toyota dealer as soon - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 62
or dashboard during airbag deployment can be killed or seriously injured. Toyota strongly recommends that: D The driver sit as far back as possible from the steering wheel while still maintaining control of the vehicle. D The front passenger sit as far back as possible from the dashboard. This - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 63
of all occupants, always wear your seat belts properly. Collision from the rear Hitting a curb, edge of pavement or hard material Falling into or jumping over a deep hole Collision from the side Vehicle rollover Landing hard or vehicle falling The SRS airbags are not designed to inflate if the - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 64
chemical reaction in the inflators quickly fills the airbags with non−toxic gas to help restrain the forward motion of the occupants. When the airbags , and their locations are shown in the illustration. 1. Front airbag sensors 2. SRS warning light 3. Airbag module for front passenger (airbag and - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 65
sudden braking just before a collision, an unrestrained driver or front passenger being thrown out of the vehicle. For instructions and precautions concerning the seat belt system properly secured using a child restraint system. Toyota strongly recommends that all infants and children be placed in - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 66
D A forward−facing child restraint system should be allowed to be put on the front passenger seat only when it is unavoidable. Always move the seat as far back as use your seat belt properly. D For instructions concerning the installation of a child restraint system, see "Child restraint" in this - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 67
remove any wiring. Do not modify, remove, strike or open any components such as the steering wheel pad, steering wheel, column cover, front passenger airbag cover, front driver and front passenger should not hold things in their arms or on their knees. Failure to follow these instructions can result - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 68
other equipment to the front end z Repairs made on or near the front fenders, front end structure, console, steering column, steering wheel or dashboard near the front passenger airbag This SRS airbag system has a service reminder indicator to inform the driver of operating problems. If either of - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 69
vehicle's seat belt. See "Seat belts" in this section for details. D Toyota strongly urges use of a proper child restraint system which conforms to the size if a rear−facing child restraint system is put on the front seat. CAUTION D For effective protection in automobile accidents and sudden - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 70
child for the child restraint system. Install the child restraint system correctly following the instructions provided by its manufacturer. General directions are also provided under the following illustrations. The safer when properly restrained in the rear seat than in the front seat. CAUTION 66 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 71
or serious injury if a rear−facing child restraint system is put on the front seat. -Types of child restraint system When not using the child restraint (A) Infant seat (B) Convertible seat (C) Booster seat Install the child restraint system following the instructions provided by its manufacturer. - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 72
'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) -Installation with 2 −point type seat belt (A) Infant seat (C) Booster seat (A) INFANT SEAT INSTALLATION An infant seat is used in rear −facing position only. (B) Convertible seat 68 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 73
system on the third seat if it interferes with the lock mechanism of the second seats. This may cause severe injury to the child and passengers sitting in the second seats in case of sudden braking or a collision. D If your driving position is not satisfactory, do not install the child restraint - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 74
the lap belt by pulling its free end to hold the infant seat securely. CAUTION Push and pull the child restraint system in different directions to be sure it is secure. Follow all the installation instruction provided by its manufacturer. 3. To remove the infant seat, press the buckle−release - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 75
interferes with the lock mechanism of the second seats. This can cause severe injury to the child and passengers sitting second seats in case of sudden braking or a collision. 1. Run the center lap belt through or around the convertible seat following the instructions provided by its manufacturer - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 76
After inserting the tab, make sure the tab and buckle are locked and that the lap and shoulder portions of the belt is end to hold the convertible seat securely. CAUTION Push and pull the child restraint system in different directions to be sure it is secure. Follow all the installation instructions - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 77
with 3 −point type seat belt 3. To remove the convertible seat, press the buckle−release button. (A) INFANT SEAT INSTALLATION An infant seat is used in rear −facing position only. CAUTION D Never put a rear−facing child restraint system on the front passenger seat because the force of the rapid - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 78
if it interferes with the lock mechanism of the front (or second) seats. This may cause severe injury to the child and front passenger in case of sudden braking or a collision. 1. Run the lap and shoulder belt through or around the infant seat following the instructions provided by its manufacturer - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 79
slightly, it cannot be extended. To hold the infant seat securely, make sure the belt is in the lock mode before letting the belt retract. 3. While pressing against the seat let the shoulder it will go be sure it is secure. Follow all the installation instructions provided by its manufacturer. 75 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 80
to work for an adult or older child passenger. (B) CONVERTIBLE SEAT INSTALLATION A convertible seat is used in forward− facing or rear −facing position depending on the child's age and size. When installing, follow the manufacturer's instructions about the applicable child's age and size as well as - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 81
with the lock mechanism of the front (or second) seats. This may cause severe injury to the child and passenger sitting in front (or second) seats in case of sudden braking or a collision. 1. Run the lap and shoulder belt through or around the convertible seat following the instructions provided by - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 82
function normally, it cannot protect your child from injury. Contact your Toyota dealer immediately. Do not use the seat until the seat belt is fixed the convertible seat securely, make sure the belt is in the lock mode before letting the belt retract. 3. While pressing the convertible seat firmly - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 83
and pull the child restraint system in different directions to be sure it is secure. Follow all the installation instructions provided by its manufacturer. 4. To remove the convertible seat, press the buckle−release button and allow the belt to retract completely. The belt will move freely again - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 84
−facing child restraint system should be allowed to be put on the front seat only when it is unavoidable. Always move the seat as far and shoulder belt through or around the booster seat and child following the instructions provided by its manufacturer and insert the tab into the buckle taking care - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 85
positioned across the center of child's your child from injury. Contact your Toyota dealer immediately. Do not use the shoulder belt under child's arm. 2. To remove the child restraint system, press the buckle tab, make sure the tab and buckle are locked and that the lap and shoulder portions of the - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 86
of a top strap. Use the anchor bracket located behind the second seat on the floor to attach the top strap. Anchor brackets are installed for each second seating position. This symbol indicates the location of user ready anchor brackets. TO USE THE ANCHOR BRACKET: 1. Remove the head restraint. 82 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 87
the cover, latch the hook onto the anchor bracket and tighten the top strap. For instructions to install seat cushion and seatback of left and center second seats. Child restraint system interfaced securely latched, and check that the child restraint system is secure by pushing and - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 88
RESTRAINT SYSTEM INSTALLATION 1. Take off the cover between the seat cushion and seatback a little and confirm the position of the lower anchorages below the tag in the seat cushion. Type A For the installation details, refer to the instruction manual equipped with each product. 13C008 Type - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 89
U (L/O 0008) Manual tilt steering wheel instructions provided by its manufacturer. D After D Do not put a child restraint system on the rear seat if it interferes with the lock mechanism of the front seats. This can cause severe injury to the child and front passenger in case of sudden braking - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 90
the steering wheel to the desired position. When the ignition key is removed, the steering column moves forward away from the driver and also tilts the previously set position. This feature can be set inoperative. Ask your Toyota dealer. To adjust the tilt of the steering wheel, push the control - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 91
mirror will look smaller and farther away than when seen in a flat mirror. When you push the outside rear view mirror heater switch, the heater panels in the outside rear view mirrors will quickly clear the mirror surface. To adjust a mirror, use the switches. 1. Master switch-To select the mirror - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 92
. "DAY" mode: The mirror surface is normal. "AUTO" mode: If the mirror detects light from the headlights of the vehicle behind you, the mirror surface darkens slightly to reduce the reflected light. CAUTION Do not drive with the mirrors folded backward. Both the driver and passenger side rear view - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 93
vehicle, etc.). D The vehicle is magnetized. (There is a magnet or a metal object on or near the inside rear view morror.) D The battery has been disconnected. D Any door is open. The compass works to calibrate the direction automatically while the vehicle is in motion, if deviation is small. For - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 94
'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) NOTICE Do not put magnets or a metal object near the inside rear view mirror. Doing this may cause malfunction of the compass sensor. CALIBRATING THE COMPASS (deviation calibration) The direction display on the compass deviates from the true direction determined by the earth's - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 95
a circle, drive around the block until the direction is displayed. After driving in 1 to 3 circles in the above method, calibration is complete with the direction shown on the display. If calibration cannot be performed because of the magnetized vehicle, etc., take your vehicle to Toyota dealer. 91 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 96
block out glare from the front-Swing down the main sun visor. To block out glare from the side-Swing down the main sun visor, remove it from the hook main sun visor only when it is swung down to the lateral side. It can cover the anti −glare inside rear view mirror and obstruct the rear view. D Do - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 97
'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) -Vanity mirror To use the vanity mirror, swing down the main sun visor and open the cover. The vanity light comes on when you open the cover. 93 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 98
Defogger Headlight and turn signals ...95 Emergency flashers ...96 Instrument panel light control ...97 Front fog lights ...97 Interior lights ...98 Personal lights ...99 Center interior and personal lights ...99 Ignition switch light ...100 Windshield wipers and washer ...101 Rear window wiper and - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 99
. NOTICE To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the lights on for a long period when the engine is not running. Daytime running light system The headlights turn on at reduced intensity when the parking brake is released with the engine started, even with the light switch in the - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 100
to the pressure point (position 2) and hold it. If the turn signal indicator lights (green lights) on the instrument panel flash faster than normal, a front or rear turn signal bulb is burned out. See "Replacing light bulbs" in Section 7 −3. To turn on the emergency flashers, push the switch. All - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 101
) Instrument panel light control NOTICE To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the switch on longer than necessary when the engine is not running. Front fog lights To adjust the brightness of the instrument panel lights, turn the dial. To turn on the front fog lights, twist - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 102
. "OFF"-Turns the light off. "DOOR"- -Center: Turn the light on when any of side doors and back door are opened. -Rear: Turn the light on when any of the rear side doors and back door are opened. D Turning off all the "ON" lights. All the lights are cut off when all the doors are locked by key or - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 103
0008) Personal lights All the lights are cut off when all the doors are locked by key or wireless remote control key. Center interior and personal lights To turn on the personal light, push the switch on 1 side. To turn the lights off, push the switch on 2 side. PERSONAL LIGHTS CUT OFF OPERATION - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 104
the side doors and back door are locked. D All the doors are closed when the ignition key is in "ACC", "ON" or "START" position. D The ignition key is turned to "ACC", "ON" or "START" when the light is still on. D All the doors are locked when the light is still on. D One front side door will be - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 105
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. In freezing weather, warm the windshield with the defroster before using the washer - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 106
on for a long time could cause the battery to discharge, especially during stop−and−go driving. The defogger is not designed for drying rain 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 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 107
heaters on for a long time could cause the battery to discharge, especially during stop−and−go driving. The mirror heaters are not designed for drying "ON" position. The heater panels in the outside rear view mirrors will quickly clear the surfaces. An indicator light will illuminate to indicate the - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 108
105 105 106 107 107 107 108 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Gauges, Meters and Service reminder indicators Fuel gauge ...Engine coolant temperature gauge ...Oil pressure gauge ...Voltmeter ...Tachometer ...Odometer and two trip meters ...Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers ... 104 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 109
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 soon as possible. Engine coolant temperature gauge 15C004 The gauge works when the ignition - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 110
when the ignition switch is on. Check it while driving to make sure the needle is in the proper range. If the oil pressure should stay below the normal range, pull off the road to a safe place and stop the engine immediately. Call a Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop for assistance. Oil pressure - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 111
rpm (revolutions per minute). Use it while driving to prevent engine 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. This meter displays the odometer and two - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 112
and buzzer) dealer. (h) (b) Fasten driver's seat ly (Indicator and buzzer) belt . (c) Fasten front passenger's seat belt. (i) (j) (d) Stop and check. (k) (e) Take vehicle to Toyota dealer. (l) Take vehicle to Toyota dealer Remove key. (f) Fill up tank. (m) Key reminder buzzer 108 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 113
booster causes an problem resulting in poor braking performance, the warning light comes on and buzzer sounds continuously. Have your vehicle checked at your Toyota dealer in the following cases: D You may hear a small sound in the engine compartment started or the brake repeatedly. This is - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 114
This light warns that the battery is being discharged. a. The fuel tank is completely empty. (See "Fuel gauge" in this section for instructions.) b. The fuel tank cap is not tightened securely. (See "Fuel tank cap" in Section 1−2 for instructions.) c. There is a problem somewhere in your engine - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 115
driving. A warning light turning on briefly during operation does not indicate a problem. CAUTION If the "ABS" warning light remains on together with the brake system warning light, immediately stop your vehicle at a safe place and contact your Toyota dealer. In this case, not only the anti−lock - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 116
is no problem if you continue to drive. (m) Key Reminder Buzzer This buzzer reminds you to remove the key when you open the driver's door with the ignition key in the "ACC" or "LOCK" position. CHECKING SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS (except the low fuel level warning light) 1. Apply the parking brake - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 117
6. Turn the ignition key to "ON", but do not start the engine. All the service reminder indicators except the open door warning light and SRS warning light should come on. The "ABS", "VSC/TRAC", "VSC OFF", "ACTIVE TRAC", and slip indicator light go off after a few seconds. There may be the case that - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 118
123 123 126 128 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Ignition switch, Transmission and Parking brake Ignition switch with steering lock ...Automatic transmission ...Four-wheel drive system ...Parking brake ...Cruise control ...Active traction control system ...Vehicle skid control system ... 114 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 119
is off. If you leave the key in the "ACC" or "LOCK" position and open the driver's door, a buzzer will remind you to remove the key. NOTICE Do not leave the key in the "ON" position if the engine is not running. The battery will discharge and the electronic ignition system could be damaged. 115 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 120
removal position Reverse position Neutral position Normal driving position (with overdrive on) Overdrive switch For selecting either a three−speed or four−speed transmission "O/D OFF" indicator light on the instrument panel shows the overdrive switch is off Stronger engine braking Maximum engine - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 121
of "P" position when the brake pedal is depressed (with the ignition switch in "ON" position and the lock release button depressed). When the OFF" indicator light should go off. Always drive your vehicle with the overdrive on for better fuel economy and quieter driving. If the engine is turned off - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 122
light will come on and the transmission will downshift to third gear. D Shift into the "2" position. The transmission will downshift to second gear when the vehicle speed drops down to or lower than following speed for second gear, and more powerful engine braking will be enabled. Four -wheel drive - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 123
apply the parking brake. 3. With the brake pedal pressed down, shift the selector lever to the "P" position. If the four-wheel drive control is in the "N" position while the selector lever is in the "P" position, the transmission will damage and the wheels will not lock. D If the transmission - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 124
driving, Toyota recommends using the Normal mode to improve fuel economy. (j) If you cannot shift the selector lever out of "P" position If you cannot shift the selector lever from the "P" position even though the brake pedal is depressed, use the shift lock override button. For instructions - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 125
indicator light turn off. "H" (high speed position, center differential unlocked): Lever at "H", center differential lock button left out Use this for normal driving on all types of roads, from dry hard−surfaced roads to wet, icy or snow−covered roads. This position gives greater economy, quietest - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 126
power and traction when your wheels get stuck or when you drive down a steep incline. In the following cases, the output of the brake can be controlled by the active traction control system if the engine speed is under 3,000 rpm (normally engine speed is under 3,000 rpm when the wheels get unstuck - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 127
power, first depress the brake pedal and hold it while setting the parking brake. To release: Pull up the lever slightly (1), press the lock release button (2), and lower (3). To remind you that the parking brake is set, the parking brake reminder light in the instrument panel remains on until you - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 128
the cruise control then downshift the transmission to use engine braking to slow down. TURNING ON THE SYSTEM To operate the cruise control, push the "CRUISE ON·OFF" switch. This turns the system on. The indicator light in the instrument panel shows that you can now set the vehicle at a desired - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 129
it. b. Depressing the brake pedal. If the vehicle your vehicle checked by your Toyota dealer trouble in the cruise control system. D The indicator light does not come on. D The indicator light flashes again. D The indicator light goes out after it comes on. If this is the case, contact your Toyota - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 130
come on. The indicator light will go off after a few seconds. Active traction control system failure warning This light warns when there is a problem somewhere in the active traction control system. If the "VSC/TRAC" warning light comes on, have your vehicle checked by your Toyota dealer as soon as - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 131
the brake actuator. (Although the active traction control system does not operate, there is no problem to continue your driving.) The system will be automatically restored after a short time and "VSC/TRAC" warning light goes off if the accelerator pedal is released. When the "ABS" warning light come - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 132
output of the brakes or engine to help prevent the vehicle from skidding under adverse conditions. When you turn the ignition switch on, the slip indicator light will come on. The slip indicator light will go off after a few seconds. Pushing the center differential lock button automatically turns - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 133
, have your vehicle checked by your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. However, there is no problem the "VSC/TRAC" warning light comes on when the brake actuator temperature becomes high. (For details, see "Active traction control system" in this section.) When the "ABS" warning light comes on, the - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 134
Reference ...131 Using your audio system ...131 Car audio system operating hints ...140 For vehicle equipped with Navigation system, please refer to the separate "Owner's Manual for Navigation System". 130 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 135
system- -some basics This section describes some of the basic features on Toyota audio systems. Some information may not pertain to your system. Your audio Balance A good balance of the left and right stereo channels and of the front and rear sound levels is also important. Keep in mind that if you - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 136
" or turning the ignition key to "LOCK" position. Some models also have an antenna printed on the inside of the right ends, play of the first disc starts again. The player will skip any empty disc number. NOTICE z To prevent damage to the antenna, make sure it is retracted before driving your Toyota - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 137
'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) NOTICE Never try to disassemble or oil any part of the compact disc player. Do not insert anything except a compact disc into the slot. The player is intended for use with 12 cm (4.7 in.) discs only. 133 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 138
'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) -Controls and features Details of specific buttons, controls, and features are described in the alphabetical listing that follows. 134 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 139
the cassette tape eject button to eject a cassette. After you turn the ignition to "LOCK", you will be able to eject a cassette, but you will not be able bottom side). Auto−reverse feature: After the cassette player reaches the end of a tape side, it automatically reverses and begins to play the - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 140
Audio control and mode adjustment) Manual tone adjustment function- This knob is used to adjust the tone manually. For low−pitch tone also used to adjust the sound balance between the front and rear, and the right and left speakers. For front/rear adjustment, push "CONTROL / MODE" repeatedly - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 141
unit may be too hot due to the very high ambient temperature. Remove the disc or magazine from the player and allow the player to cool there is a trouble inside the system. Eject the disc. Set the disc again. If the malfunction is not rectified, take your vehicle to your Toyota dealer. DISC ƝƜ - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 142
track is playing. " display. If you hear a beep, you held the button too long, and the player will repeat the whole disc. When the track ends, it will automatically be replayed. This process will be continued until you push the button again to turn off the repeat feature. Repeating a disc: Push - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 143
remaining on the current cassette side. D After the beginning of the tape is reached, the player will automatically start playing the same side. D After the end of the tape is reached, the player will automatically reverse sides and start playing the other side. 139 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 144
the button one time, quickly. TUNE (Tuning) Your Toyota has an electronic tuning radio (ETR). Turn the knob speakers of the audio system which you are listening to. However, this does not indicate a malfunction. RADIO RECEPTION Usually, a problem with radio reception does not mean there is a problem - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 145
making it possible for two signals to reach your antenna at the same time. If this happens, causing the radio station to sound alternately strong and weak. Station interference- D Low−quality cassette tapes can cause many problems, including poor sound, inconsistent playing speed, recommended.) 141 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 146
U (L/O 0008) D If moisture gets into your compact disc player, you may not hear any sound even though your compact disc player appears to be working. Remove the disc from the player and wait until it dries. CARING FOR YOUR PLAYER AND DISCS COMPACT DISC D Use only compact discs labeled as shown - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 147
other disc damage could cause the player to skip or to repeat a section of a track. (To see a pin hole, hold the disc up to the light.) D Remove discs from the compact disc player when you are not listening to them. Store them in their plastic cases away from moisture, heat, and direct - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 148
8 145 148 149 151 152 153 155 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Air conditioning system Front air conditioning system: Controls ...Air flow selector settings ...Operating tips ...Instrument panel vents ...Rear heater system ...Rear air conditioning system: Controls ...Air flow selector settings - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 149
'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) Front air conditioning system- -Controls 1. Air Intake Selector 2. Air Flow Selector 3. "A/C" Button 4. Fan Speed Selector 5. "AUTO" Position (for fan speed) 6. "AUTO" Position (for air flow) 7. Temperature Selector 145 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 150
may use manual controls if you front view more quickly. For details about air flow selector settings, see "Air flow selector settings" described below. 2. Bi −level-Air flows from both the floor vents and the instrument panel vents. 3. Floor-Air flows mainly from the floor vents. It is recommended - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 151
indicator flashes, there is a problem in the air conditioning system and the air conditioning automatically shuts off. If this happens, take your vehicle to a Toyota dealer for service. Air intake selector Press the button to select the air source. An indicator light will illuminate to show which - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 152
'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) -Air flow selector settings 17C001 See "Instrument panel vents" described below. 148 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 153
Toyota after it has been parked in the hot sun, drive with the windows open for a few minutes. This vents the hot air, allowing the air conditioning to cool the interior more quickly. D If following another vehicle on a dusty road, or driving in windy and dusty conditions, it is recommended front - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 154
to windshield position, the air intake selects "Fresh" automatically. This is to clean up the front view more quickly. Press the "A/C" button for dehumidified heating or cooling. This setting clears the front view more quickly. D For quick cooling, move the air intake selector to recirculate for - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 155
front view more quickly. Center vents Lower vent D To heat the vehicle interior while defrosting the windshield, floor/windshield air flow. choose If air flow control is not satisfactory, check the instrument panel vents. The instrument panel vents may be opened or closed as shown. For removing - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 156
'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) Rear heater system 1. Fan speed selector This button is used to turn the rear heater system on and off, and adjust the fan speed. Pressing the button once adjusts the fan speed to the "LO" mode and twice successionally adjusts the fan speed to the "HI" mode. 2. Temperature - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 157
'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) Rear air conditioning system- -Controls 1. Rear Air Conditioning On−Off Button 2. "AUTO" Button 3. Air Flow Selector 4. Fan Speed Selector 5. Temperature Selector 6. "OFF" Button 153 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 158
to the temperature. You may use manual controls if you want to select your select the air flow. An indicator light to show which air flow selected. Panel-Air flows mainly from the roof vents. 2. Bi −level-Air flows from both the floor vents and the roof vents. 3. Floor-Air flows mainly from the floor - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 159
'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) -Air flow selector settings Air at lower than room temperature does not flow from the floor vents. Warm air Cool air 155 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 160
equipment Clock ...Outside temperature display ...Cigarette lighter and ashtray ...Power outlets ...Fuel pump shut−off system ...Rear console box ...Glove box ...Garage door opener ...Garage door opener box ...Auxiliary boxes ...Cup holders ...Tie −down hooks ...Luggage cover ...Floor mat ... 156 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 161
the electrical power source has been disconnected from the clock, the time display will automatically be set to 1:00 (one o'clock). When the instrument panel lights are turned on, the brightness of the time indication will be reduced. The digital clock indicates the time. The key must be in the "ACC - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 162
engine is not running, the key must be in the "ACC" position. Do not hold the cigarette lighter pressed in. Use a Toyota genuine cigarette lighter or equivalent for replacement. To reduce the chance of injury in case of an accident or sudden stop while driving, always close the ashtray completely - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 163
which may cause a large amount of vehicle deformation, the fuel pump shut −off system stops supplying fuel to the engine to minimize the risk of fuel leakage. The fuel pump shut −off system activates when the impact detection sensor located in the footwell of the driver's seat detects an impact - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 164
−off system. If you find liquid leakage on the ground, it is probable that the fuel system has been damaged and is in need of repair. In this case, do not reset the fuel pump shut−off system. To use the rear console box, open as shown in the illustration. 1. For upper box 2. For - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 165
panel lights on, the glove box light will come on when the glove box is open. To lock: Insert the master key and turn it clockwise. The garage door the newly programmed button. If programming a garage door opener, check to see if the garage door opens and closes. CAUTION To reduce the chance of - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 166
button. Check to see if the gate/device operates correctly. 7. Repeat steps 1 through 6 for each remaining HomeLinkR button to program another device. Programming other devices To program other devices such as home security systems, home door locks or lighting, contact your authorized Toyota dealer - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 167
(all three programs) To erase all previously programmed codes at one time, press and hold down the 2 outside buttons for 20 seconds until the indicator light flashes. If you sell your vehicle, be sure to erase the programs stored in the HomeLinkR memory. CAUTION FCC ID: CB2V94800 CANADA: 1763 102 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 168
garage door opener through the hole on the lid. To use the garage door opener box, do the following. 1. Open the garage door opener box with a flat −bladed screwdriver. To protect the surface, put a sheet of paper or cloth on the blade. 2. Unscrew the screws on both sides and remove the stay - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 169
loop on the stay. Remove the paper strip covering the adhesive on back side of Velcro loop and adhere it just behind the button to back side of the transmitter near center. Please note if the transmitter has wire clip for sun visor, this clip must be removed prior to adhesion of the Velcro - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 170
'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) 5. Remove the cover on the opening on the lid. 6. Reinstall the stay and secure it with the screws. Before fixing it with the . CAUTION To reduce the chance of injury in case of an accident or a sudden stop, always keep the garage door opener box closed while driving. 166 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 171
illustrations. CAUTION To reduce the chance of injury in case of an accident or a sudden stop, always keep the auxiliary box closed while driving. NOTICE Auxiliary boxes on the ceiling-In hot weather, inside of the vehicle ceiling becomes very hot. Do not leave anything flammable or deformable - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 172
'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) -First −aid kit holder Types A and B auxiliary boxes are equipped with a band or strap to hold the first −aid kit. Although the first −aid kit itself is not included - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 173
as such items may be thrown about in the compartment and possibly injure people in the vehicle during a sudden braking or an accident. case of an accident or a sudden stop while driving, keep the cup holder closed when it is not in use. D To reduce the chance of injury in Type D auxiliary box 169 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 174
U (L/O 0008) 19C008 For front seats For front seat For second seats The cup holder can be adjustable to the size of cups by changing the separator position or moving the separator arms. You can use it as an accessory box by removing the separator inside. To use a cup holder in the console box - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 175
'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) Tie −down hooks Luggage cover For third seats (right−hand side − type b) To secure your luggage, use the tie− down hooks as shown above. See "Luggage stowage precautions" in Section 2 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 176
remove the luggage cover, place it somewhere other than the passenger compartment. This will prevent passengers from injury in the event of a sudden stop or an accident. Use a floor mat of the correct size. If the floor carpet and floor hole, then it is designed for locking clip. Fix the floor mat - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 177
'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) CAUTION Make sure the floor mat is properly placed on the floor carpet. If the floor mat slips and interferes with the movement of the pedals during driving, it may cause an accident. 173 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 178
SECTION INFORMATION BEFORE DRIVING YOUR TOYOTA Off−road vehicle precautions ...Break −in period ...Fuel ...Operation in foreign countries ...Three −way catalytic converter ...Engine exhaust cautions ...Facts about engine oil consumption ...Iridium−tipped spark plugs ...Brake system ...Brake pad wear - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 179
of off −road applications. Specific design characteristics give it a higher center of gravity than ordinary passenger cars. This vehicle design feature causes clearance is a better view of the road allowing you to anticipate problems. It is not designed for cornering at the same speeds as ordinary - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 180
miles) can add to the future economy and long life of your vehicle: Fuel FUEL TYPE Your new vehicle must use only unleaded gasoline. To help prevent gas station mix −ups, your Toyota has a smaller fuel tank opening. The special nozzle on pumps with unleaded fuel will fit it, but the larger standard - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 181
recommended fuel, or if you hear steady knocking while holding a steady speed on level roads, consult your Toyota dealer. However, now and then, you may notice light knocking for a short time while accelerating or driving by the type of fuel used, repairs may not be covered by your warranty. CLEANER - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 182
problems. z If drive ability problems are occur (poor hot starting, vaporizing, engine knock, etc.), discontinue the use. z Take care not to spill gasohol during refueling. Gasohol may cause paint damage. FUEL TANK CAPACITY 96 L (25.4 gal., 21.1 Imp. gal.) If you plan to drive your Toyota - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 183
for a check−up as soon as possible. Remember, your Toyota dealer knows your vehicle and its three−way catalytic converter system best. The three−way catalytic converter is the emission control devices installed in the exhaust system. Its purpose is to reduce pollutants in the exhaust gas. CAUTION - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 184
inspections required by the Toyota Maintenance Schedule. For scheduled maintenance information, refer to the "Scheduled Maintenance Guide" or "Owner's Manual Supplement". D Avoid CAUTION inhaling the engine exhaust. It contains carbon monoxide, which is a colorless and odorless gas. It can cause - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 185
engine oil consumption D Keep the back door and quarter windows closed while driving. An open or unsealed back door and quarter windows may cause exhaust gases to be drawn into the vehicle. FUNCTIONS OF ENGINE OIL Engine system, keep the inlet grilles in front of the windshield clear of snow, leaves - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 186
becoming diluted with fuel or moisture, driving at high speeds. IMPORTANCE OF ENGINE OIL LEVEL CHECK One of the most important points in proper vehicle maintenance is to keep the engine checked regularly. Toyota recommends that the oil level be checked every time you refuel the vehicle. Your engine - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 187
a small sound in the engine compartment after the engine is started or the brake pedal is depressed repeatedly. This is a pump pulsating sound of the brake system, and it is not a malfunction. ANTI −LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (with "ABS" warning light) The anti −lock brake system is designed to automatically - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 188
distance from the vehicle in front of you. Compared with vehicles without an anti −lock brake system, your vehicle may require a longer stopping distance in the following cases: D Driving on rough, gravel or snow− covered roads. D Driving with tire chains installed. D Driving over the steps such - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 189
dealer as soon as possible to service the vehicle. CAUTION If the "ABS" warning light remains on together with the brake system warning light, immediately stop your vehicle at a safe place and contact your Toyota dealer. In this case, not only the anti−lock brake system will fail but also the - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 190
for about 60 seconds after the engine is started. For an explanation of this system's warning light, see "Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers" in Section 1 −5. The brake pad wear limit indicators on your disc brakes give a warning noise when the brake pads are worn to where replacement - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 191
capacity weight given in Section 8. D Put luggage or cargo in the luggage compartment when at all possible. Be sure all items are secured in place. D Be careful to keep the vehicle balanced. Locating the weight as far forward as possible helps maintain the balance. D For better fuel economy - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 192
dealer. Your Toyota's identification- -Vehicle identification number CAUTION Do not start or run the engine while your vehicle is supported by a jack. The vehicle could be driven off the jack and could pose a danger or result in serious injury. The rear step bumper is for rear end protection and - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 193
one part to another, will be impossible. NOTICE The vehicle identification number (VIN) is also on the Certification Label. The engine number is stamped on the engine block as shown. You should not attempt to remove the theft prevention labels as it may violate certain state or federal laws. 189 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 194
Since summer tires do not have the same traction performance as snow tires, summer tires are inadequate for driving on snow−covered or icy roads. For driving on snow−covered or icy roads, we recommend using snow tires. If installing snow tires, be sure to replace all four tires. 2. All season tires - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 195
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'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) SECTION STARTING AND DRIVING Before starting the engine ...How to start the engine ...Tips for driving in various conditions ...Off−road driving precautions ...Winter driving tips ...Dinghy towing ...Trailer towing ...How to save fuel and make your vehicle last longer, too ... - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 197
lever is in any drive position. 4. Depress the brake pedal and hold it to the floor until driving off. (b) Starting the engine Before starting the engine, be sure to follow the instructions in "(a) Before cranking". Normal starting procedure The multiport fuel injection system/sequential multiport - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 198
, needless wear, and poor fuel economy. D Washing your vehicle or driving through deep water may get the brakes wet. To see whether they are wet, check that there is no traffic near you, and then press the pedal lightly. If you do not feel a normal braking force, the brakes are probably wet. To dry - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 199
pertaining to driving your vehicle off −road, consult the following organizations. D U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management CAUTION outside of the rim. tiveness immediately after driving in sand, mud, water or snow. D Always check your brakes for effec- D State and Local Parks and - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 200
may damage brake system components. z Always perform a maintenance inspection after each day of off −road driving that has taken you through rough terrain, sand, mud, or water. For scheduled maintenance information, refer to the "Scheduled Maintenance Guide" or "Owner's Manual Supplement". D In - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 201
reduce the capacity of any battery, so it must be in top shape to provide enough power for winter starting. Section 7−3 tells you how to visually inspect the battery. Your Toyota dealer and most service stations will be pleased to check the level of charge. NOTICE Do not use engine antifreeze or - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 202
handling, performance, braking, durability and driving economy (fuel consumption, etc.). weight (trailer weight plus cargo weight) must never exceed 2948 kg (6500 lb.). If towing a trailer and cargo weighing over 907 kg (2000 lb.), it is necessary to use a sway control device with sufficient capacity - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 203
U (L/O 0008) D The gross vehicle weight must D Trailer hitch assemblies have different weight capacities established by the hitch manufacturer. Even though the vehicle may be physically capable of towing a higher weight, the operator must determine the maximum weight rating of the particular hitch - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 204
hitch must be bolted securely to the vehicle frame and installed according to the hitch manufacturer's instructions. D The hitch ball and king pin should have a light coat of grease. D Toyota recommends removing the trailer hitch whenever you are not towing a trailer to reduce the possibility of - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 205
. 2. Select the appropriate trailer ball to match or exceed the gross trailer weight rating of the trailer. The trailer ball load rating should be printed on ball mount, the threaded ball shank must protrude beyond the bottom of the lock washer and nut at least 2 threads. The trailer ball shank must - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 206
cm2 or bar, psi) Front 200 (2.0, 29) Rear 240 (2.4, 35) D If the total trailer weight exceeds 453 kg (1000 lb.), trailer brakes are required. D Never tap into your vehicle's hydraulic system as it would lower its braking effectiveness. D Toyota recommends trailers with brakes that conform to any - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 207
Guide" or "Owner's Manual braking. D Before starting out, check operation of D Retighten all fixing bolts of the towing ball and bracket after approximately 1000 km (600 miles) of trailer driving. PRE−TOWING SAFETY CHECK D Check cargo is securely loaded so that it cannot shift. D Check - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 208
restarting out after parking on a slope: 1. With the transmission in "P" position, start the engine. Be sure to keep the brake pedal depressed. 2. Shift into the "2", "L" or "R" position. 3. Release the parking brake and brake pedal and slowly pull or back away from the wheel blocks. Stop and apply - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 209
−and−go driving D Keep your tires inflated at the correct pressure. Underinflation causes tire wear and wastes fuel. See Section 7−2 for instructions. D Avoid D Do not carry unneeded weight in your vehicle. Excess weight puts a heavier load on the engine, causing greater fuel consumption. D Slow - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 210
, dirty plugs, dirty oil and grease, brakes not adjusted, etc. all lower engine performance and contribute to poor fuel economy. For longer life of all parts and lower operating costs, keep all maintenance work on schedule, and if you often drive under severe conditions, see that your vehicle - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 211
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'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) SECTION IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY If your vehicle will not start ...If your engine stalls while driving ...If you cannot increase the engine speed ...If your vehicle overheats ...If you have a flat tire ...If your vehicle needs to be towed ...If you cannot shift automatic - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 213
starter is cranked, the battery is discharged. You may try jump starting. See "(c) Jump starting" for further instructions. If the light is O.K., but the engine still will not start, it needs adjustment or repair. Call a Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop. If the engine turns over at its normal - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 214
burns, or damaged electronic components, these instructions must be followed precisely. If you are unsure about how to follow this procedure, we strongly recommend that you seek the help of a competent mechanic or towing service. D The gas normally produced by a battery will explode if a flame or - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 215
. Turn off all unnecessary lights and accessories. 2. If required, remove all the vent plugs from the booster and discharged batteries. Lay a cloth over the open vents on the batteries. (This helps reduce the explosion hazard, personal injuries and burns.) 3. If the engine in the vehicle with the - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 216
cable and then the positive cable. 7. Carefully dispose of the battery cover cloths-they may now contain sulfuric acid. 8. If removed, replace all the battery vent plugs. Connecting point If your engine stalls while driving...1. Reduce your speed gradually, keeping a straight line. Move cautiously - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 217
, stop the engine immediately. Call a Toyota dealer for assistance. 5. If the engine drive belt is O.K. and there are no obvious leaks, you may help the engine cool down more quickly by running it at about 1500 rpm for a few minutes with the accelerator pedal lightly depressed. 6. Check the coolant - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 218
flat tire- CAUTION Do not attempt to remove the radiator cap when the engine and radiator are hot. Serious injury could result from scalding hot fluid and steam blown out under pressure. 7. After the engine coolant temperature has cooled to normal, again check the coolant level in the reservoir. If - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 219
ground, firmly set the parking brake and put the transmission in reverse. Block the wheel diagonally opposite to the one being changed if necessary. NOTICE Do not continue driving with a deflated tire. Driving even a short distance can damage a tire and wheel beyond repair. D Make sure to set the - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 220
joint in direction 2 until the jack is firmly secured to prevent it flying forward during a collision or sudden braking. To remove the spare tire under the luggage compartment: 1. Put a jack handle, jack handle extensions and jack handle end together as shown in the illustration. 1 2 3 Jack handle - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 221
2. Remove the access hole cover on the rear bumper with a flat −bladed screwdriver. To protect the paint, place several sheets of paper over the paintwork. 3. Insert the jack handle end into the lowering screw through the access hole and turn it counterclockwise with pushing it to the front lightly - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 222
the tire is lowered completely to the ground, remove the holding bracket as shown in the illustration part, to prevent it from moving during a collision or sudden braking. Check the tire from the side to see that the tire is stored front for the front wheels or from the rear for the rear wheels. 218 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 223
ornament. Pry off the wheel ornament, using the beveled end of the wheel ornament remover as shown. 4. Loosen all the wheel nuts. Always Grab the wrench near the end of the handle and pull up on the handle. Be careful that the wrench does not slip off the nut. Do not remove the nuts yet-just unscrew - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 224
U (L/O 0008) JACK POINTS: Front-Under the frame side rail Left rear-Under the rear axle housing Right rear-Under the bracket on the rear axle housing Make sure the jack is positioned on a level and solid place. Put a jack handle, jack handle extensions, and jack handle end together as shown in the - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 225
it clockwise with the handle, making sure the handle remains firmly fitted onto the jack handle end. As the jack touches the vehicle and begins to lift, double−check that it is properly positioned. 7. Remove the wheel nuts and change tires. Lift the flat tire straight off and put it aside. Roll - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 226
nuts to loosen and eventually cause a wheel to come off while driving. Therefore after the first 1600 km (1000 miles), check to see that the wheel nuts are tight. 8. Reinstall all the wheel nuts finger tight. Reinstall the wheel nuts (tapered end inward) and tighten them as much as you can by hand - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 227
drive slowly to the nearest service station and fill to the correct pressure. Do not forget to reinstall the tire inflation valve cap torque wrench. Have a technician repair the flat tire. This is the driving, make sure all the tools, jack and flat tire are securely in place in their storage location - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 228
type truck- -From front If towing is necessary, we recommend you have it done by your Toyota dealer or a commercial tow truck service. In consultation with a towing service from a Toyota dealer or commercial tow truck service, tow your vehicle carefully in accordance with the instructions given in - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 229
towing is necessary, we recommend you to have it done by your Toyota dealer or a commercial tow truck service. If towing service is not available in axles, drive train, steering brakes must all be in good condition. only disthe and NOTICE Do not tow with sling type truck, either from the front or - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 230
engine er assist for will not work will be much CAUTION is not running, the powthe brakes and steering so steering and braking harder than usual. -Emergency towing hook precautions D Before emergency towing, check pull straight ahead. NOTICE z Do not use front and rear eyelets. It is not designed - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 231
automatic transmission selector lever D Remove the sand soil in the front and the back of the Toyota dealer or a commercial tow truck service for assistance. If you cannot shift the selector lever out of "P" position to other positions even though the brake pedal is depressed, use the shift lock - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 232
cover. 6. Start the engine. For your safety, keep the brake pedal depressed. Be sure to have the system checked by your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. hole to override of "P" the butIf your keys are locked in the vehicle and you cannot get a duplicate, many Toyota dealers can still open the door - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 233
'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) SECTION CORROSION PREVENTION AND APPEARANCE CARE 5 Protecting your Toyota from corrosion ...230 Washing and waxing your Toyota ...231 Cleaning the interior ...233 229 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 234
removing them. The lower edge of doors, rocker panels and repair any damage to paint or protective coatings as soon as possible. To help prevent corrosion on Toyota Washing and waxing your Toyota" for more tips. Check the condition of your be observed: D If you drive on salted roads in the winter - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 235
Toyota Check the interior of your vehicle. Water and dirt can accumulate under the floor mats and could cause corrosion. Occasionally check under the mats instructions. Use a soft cotton mitt and keep it wet by dipping it frequently into the wash water. Do not rub hard-let the soap and water remove - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 236
on darker colors. The Toyota Polishing and waxing is recommended to maintain the original beauty of your Toyota the manufacturer's instructions and precautions. antenna, make sure it is retracted before driving your Toyota through an automatic car wash. NOTICE Always remove the plastic bumpers - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 237
floor carpet (or mat to loosen the dirt, remove the dirt and wipe off instructions and follow them closely. Seat belts The seat belts may be cleaned with mild soap and water or with lukewarm water. Use a cloth or sponge. As you are cleaning, check panel, car audio, instrument panel, console panel - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 238
The leather upholstery may be cleaned with neutral detergent for wool. Remove dirt using a soft cloth dampened with 5% solution of neutral detergent or staining. If you have any questions about the cleaning of your Toyota, your local Toyota dealer will be pleased to answer them. NOTICE z If a stain - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 239
'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) SECTION VEHICLE MAINTENANCE AND CARE 6 Maintenance requirements ...236 General maintenance ...237 Does your vehicle need repairing? ...239 For scheduled maintenance information, please refer to the "Scheduled Maintenance Guide" or "Owner's Manual Supplement". 235 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 240
" are those required to be serviced at regular intervals. For details of your maintenance schedule, read the "Scheduled Maintenance Guide" or "Owner's Manual Supplement". It is recommended that only genuine Toyota parts be used for maintenance or for the repair of the emission control system - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 241
cause or take your vehicle to your Toyota dealer or a qualified service shop immediately. It is recommended that any problem you notice be brought to the attention of your dealer or the qualified service shop for their advice. Tire surface and wheel nuts Check the tires carefully for cuts, damage or - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 242
lever in "P" position and all brakes released. IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT Items listed below should be checked from time to time, e.g. each time when refueling. Washer fluid Make sure there is sufficient fluid in the tank. See Section 7−3 for additional information. Engine coolant level Make sure the - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 243
you notice any change in the sound of the exhaust or smell exhaust fumes, have the cause located and corrected immediately. (See engine exhaust cautions in Section 2.) Be on the alert for changes in performance, sounds, and visual tip−offs that indicate service is needed. Some important clues are as - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 244
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'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) SECTION DO−IT−YOURSELF MAINTENANCE Introduction 7− 1 242 243 244 246 Engine compartment overview ...Fuse locations ...Do −it−yourself service precautions ...Parts and tools ... 241 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 246
'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) Engine compartment overview 1. Engine oil filler cap 2. Brake fluid reservoir 3. Fuse blocks 4. Battery 5. Windshield and rear window washer fluid tank 6. Engine oil level dipstick 7. Engine coolant reservoir 8. Electric cooling fan 9. Power steering fluid reservoir 242 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 247
'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) Fuse locations Spare fuses 243 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 248
-the engine, radiator, exhaust manifold, power steering fluid reservoir and spark plug boots, etc.-will be hot. So be careful not to touch them. Oil, fluids and spark plugs may also be hot. D Right after driving, the engine D If the engine is hot, do not remove the radiator cap or loosen - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 249
solid supports. D Dispose of used oil and filter only in a safe and acceptable manner. Do not dispose of used oil and filter in household trash, in sewers or onto the ground. Call your dealer or a service station for information concerning recycling or disposal. NOTICE z Remember that battery and - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 250
could be damaged. z Do not drive with the air cleaner filter removed, or excessive engine wear could result. Also backfiring could cause a fire in the engine compartment. z Be careful not to scratch the glass surface with the wiper frame. z When closing the engine hood, check to see that you have - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 251
'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) Checking and replacing fuses Parts (if replacement is necessary): D Fuse with same amperage rating as original Adding washer fluid Parts: D Water D Washer fluid containing antifreeze (for winter use) Tools: D Funnel Replacing light bulbs Parts: D Bulb with same number and - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 252
0008) SECTION DO−IT−YOURSELF MAINTENANCE Engine and Chassis 7− 2 Checking the engine oil level ...249 Checking the engine coolant level ...251 Checking brake fluid ...252 Checking power steering fluid ...253 Checking tire pressure ...254 Checking and replacing tires ...254 Rotating tires ...256 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 253
oil level on the end. CAUTION Be careful not to touch the hot exhaust manifold. If the oil level is below or only slightly above the low level, add engine oil of the same type as already in the engine. Remove the oil filler cap and add engine oil in small quantities at a time, checking the dipstick - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 254
SJ, "Energy −Conserving" multigrade engine oil or ILSAC multigrade engine oil. Recommended viscosity (SAE): z Check the oil level on the dipstick once again after adding the oil. API service symbol SAE 5W−30 is the best choice for your vehicle, for good fuel economy, and good starting in cold - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 255
the radiator, hoses, radiator cap and drain cock and water pump. If you can find no leak, have your Toyota dealer test the cap pressure and check for leaks in the cooling system. CAUTION To prevent burning yourself, do not remove the radiator cap when the engine is hot. Coolant type selection Use - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 256
fluid: 1. Turn the ignition switch off. 2. Depress the brake pedal more than 40 times. 3. Remove the reservoir cap by hand. Add brake fluid up to the "MAX" line. If you do not follow the procedure above, the reservoir may overflow. To check the fluid level, simply look at the see−through reservoir - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 257
DEXRONr II or III to bring the level within the range. To remove the reservoir cap, turn it counterclockwise and lift up. To reinstall it, turn it clockwise. After replacing the filler cap, visually check the steering box case, vane pump and hose connections for leaks or damage. If hot add If cold - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 258
for the tire pressure to be higher after driving. D Never exceed the vehicle capacity weight. The passenger and luggage weight should be located so that the vehicle is balanced. D Be sure to reinstall the tire inflation valve caps. Without the valve caps, dirt or moisture could get into the valve - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 259
dangerous handling characteristics, resulting in loss of control. D Do not use tires or wheels other than the manufacturer's recommended size. Toyota recommends all four tires, or at least both front or rear tires be replaced as a set. See "If you have a flat tire" in Section 4 for tire change - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 260
, Toyota recommends that you rotate your tires according to the maintenance schedule. (For scheduled maintenance information, please refer to the "Scheduled Maintenance Guide" or "Owner's Manual Supplement".) However, the most appropriate timing for tire rotation may vary according to your driving - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 261
tire chains on the front tires. Retighten chains after driving 0.5-1.0 km (1/4-1/2 mile). When installing chains on your tires, carefully follow the instructions of the chain manufacturer. If wheel covers are used, they will be scratched by the chain band, so remove the covers before putting on the - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 262
exceed 50 km/h (30 mph) or the chain manufacturer's recommended speed limit, whichever is lower. D Drive carefully avoiding bumps, holes, and sharp turns, which may cause the vehicle to bounce. D Avoid sharp turns or locked− wheel braking, as use of chains may adversely affect vehicle handling - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 263
you have changed your wheel nuts are 1600 km (1000 rotated, repaired, or tires, check that the still tight after driving miles). D When using tire chains, be careful not to damage the aluminum wheels. D Use only the Toyota wheel nuts and wrench designed for wheels. your aluminum D When balancing - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 264
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'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) SECTION DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE Electrical components 7− 3 262 264 264 266 266 Checking battery condition ...Battery recharging precautions ...Checking and replacing fuses ...Adding washer fluid ...Replacing light bulbs ... 261 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 266
(L/O 0008) Checking battery condition- -Precautions CAUTION BATTERY PRECAUTIONS The battery produces flammable and explosive hydrogen gas. D If electrolyte en route to the medical office. Warning: Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals know to - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 267
z Be sure the engine and all accessories are off before performing maintenance. z When checking the battery, remove the ground cable from the negative terminal ("-" mark) first and reinstall it last. z Be careful not to cause a short circuit with tools. Type A Green Dark Clear or light yellow Type - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 268
During recharging, the battery is producing hydrogen gas. Therefore, before recharging: 1. If recharging with the battery installed on the battery and when disconnecting them. NOTICE Never recharge the battery while the engine is running. Also, be sure all accessories are turned off. Checking - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 269
which may be dispensable for normal driving, and use it if its amperage is a problem with the electrical system. Have your Toyota dealer correct check it. Determine which fuse may be causing the problem. The lid of the fuse box shows the name of the circuit for each fuse. See Section 8 of this manual - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 270
of the lens, or if there is water pooled inside the light, contact your Toyota dealer. Light bulbs Headlights (high) Headlights (low) Bulb No. 9005 9006 W 60 51 27/8 51 5 Type A B C B D CAUTION Halogen bulbs have pressurized gas inside and require special handling. They can burst or shatter if - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 271
HAND HEADLIGHT: Remove the washer inlet. Be careful not to spill the washer fluid over the "NORMAL" level. Do not place the washer inlet on the engine or battery. 2. Turn the bulb base counterclockwise to the front of the vehicle as shown. HB3 halogen bulbs HB4 halogen bulbs Single end bulbs (amber - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 272
0008) -Front fog lights 3. Pull the bulb out of the bulb base. If the connector is tight, wiggle it. 4. Install a new bulb base by turning it clockwise to the front of the vehicle. LEFT-HAND HEADLIGHT: washer inlet securely. Install the 1. Turn the bulb base counterclockwise to the front of the - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 273
side marker lights 2. Pull the bulb out of the bulb base. If the connector is tight, wiggle it. 3. Install a new bulb base by turning it clockwise to the front of the vehicle. Aiming is not necessary after replacing the bulb. When aiming adjustment is necessary, contact your Toyota dealer. Use - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 274
'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) -Parking lights Use a Phillips-head screwdriver. 270 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 275
'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) -Stop and tail lights -Rear turn signal, stop/tail, and back-up lights Use a flat−bladed screwdriver. Use a Phillips-head screwdriver. 271 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 276
'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) -License plate lights a: Back-up light b: Rear turn signal light c: Stop/tail light 272 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 277
'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) SECTION SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions and weight ...Engine ...Fuel ...Service specifications ...Tires ...Fuses ... 8 274 274 274 275 276 277 273 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 278
or higher for optimum engine performance. However, if such premium type cannot be obtained, you may temporarily use unleaded gasoline with an Octane Rating as low as 87 (Research Octane Number 91). Fuel tank capacity, L (gal., Imp. gal.): 96 (25.4, 21.1) Vehicle capacity weight (occupants + luggage - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 279
SAE 75W−90 DIFFERENTIAL Oil capacity, L (qt., Imp. qt.): Front 1.6 (1.7, 1.4) Rear With rear differential lock system 3.2 (3.4, 2.8) Without rear differential lock system 3.3 (3.5, 2.9) D-II or Voltage that is checked 20 minutes after the key is removed with all the lights turned off Charging rates - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 280
No.2 wheel bearing grease, BRAKES Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with the force of 490 N (50 kgf, 110 lbf) with the engine running, mm (in.): Checking tire pressure" through "Aluminum wheel precautions" in Section 7−2. 200 (2.0, 29) 220 (2.2, 32) 200 (2.0, 29) 240 (2.4, 35) Front drive shaft - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 281
audio system 12. HAZ−TRN 15 A: Emergency flashers, turn signal lights 13. AM2 30 A: Starting system, multiport fuel injection system/sequential multiport fuel injection system, all components in "IGN" fuse 14. ECU−B1 20 A: Power door lock control system, power windows, rear window wiper and washer - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 282
, car audio system, power antenna 22. IGN 10 A: Multiport fuel tem/sequential multiport system, anti −lock brake airbag system, seat belt discharge warning light injection sysfuel injection system, SRS pretensioners, 26. GAUGE 15 A: Gauges and meters, service reminder indicators and warning buzzer - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 283
'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) 49. AM1 NO.1 80 A: Charging system, all components in "AM1 NO.2", "GAUGE", "WIPER", "DIFF", "A.C" and "SEAT HTR" fuses 50. HTR 60 A: Air conditioning system 51. GLOW 80 A: No circuit 279 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 284
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'01 L/C U (L/O 0008) SECTION 9 REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS FOR U.S. OWNERS AND UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADING Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ...282 Uniform tire quality grading ...282 281 - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 286
exists in a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer, or Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. To contact NHTSA, you may either call the Auto Safety Hotline toll −free at 1 −800 −424 −9393 (or - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 287
may depart significantly from the norm due to variations in driving habits, service practices and differences in road characteristics and climate. Traction AA Warning: The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on braking (straight ahead) traction tests and does not include cornering (turning - 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 288
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