2006 Toyota Land Cruiser Owners Manual
2006 Toyota Land Cruiser Manual
2006 Toyota Land Cruiser manual content summary:
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Customer Experience Center 1-800-331-4331 www.toyota.com 2006 Pocket Reference Guide MN 00452-PRG06-LC Printed in USA 05/05 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 2
of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., wish you many years of satisfied driving in your new Land Cruiser. ! A word about safe vehicle operations This Pocket Reference Guide is not a full description of Land Cruiser operations. Every Land Cruiser owner should review the Owner's Manual that accompanies - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 3
INDEX Item Page no. OVERVIEW Engine maintenance Fuel tank door opener and cap Hood release Indicator symbols Instrument cluster Instrument panel Keyless entry2 FEATURES/OPERATIONS Air conditioning/Heating Antenna-Power Audio Auto lock functions1, 2 Automatic transmission Clock Cruise control Cup - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 4
system Without navigation system FEATURES/OPERATIONS Headlight, turn signal and front fog light controls Cruise control Ignition Wiper and washer controls Emergency flasher switch Clock, outside temperature and trip information display1 Audio Front passenger's seat belt reminder light Air - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 5
Control indicator Cruise control indicator2 FEATURES/OPERATIONS equipped Indicator symbols Brake system warning1 Driver seat belt reminder1 Front passenger seat belt Battery warning1 Malfunction/Check Engine indicator1 Engine oil replacement reminder1 Low fuel level warning1 Open door warning1 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 6
reservoir Note: Regularly scheduled maintenance, including oil changes, will help extend the life of your vehicle and maintain performance. Please refer to the "Owner's Warranty Information Booklet," "Scheduled Maintenance Guide" or "Owner's Manual Supplement." SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 6 7 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 7
engine braking going downhill. For best fuel economy FEATURES Normal mode In Power mode, the transmission is shifted up and down at a higher vehicle speed, and a more powerful acceleration is achieved. For normal driving conditions, Toyota recommends using the Normal mode to improve fuel economy - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 8
lights Position and cushion angle Seatback angle Lumbar support High beams Low beams Seat adjustments-Rear Second row Third row FEATURES/OPERATIONS High beam flasher Seats-Head restraints Front Height Angle Rear -Automatic light cutoff system Automatically turns lights off after 30 seconds - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 9
Owner's Manual for more details. Up Down Door-Back Operating from outside Operating from inside NOTE: Antenna will retract when radio is "OFF." Windows Driver side Down Up Up Pull Pull Passenger windows lock switch Down Lock Unlock Unlock Lock SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Automatic operation - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 10
12V) Luggage area (12V) Second row seats Rear console box Third row seats Right-hand side Rear console box (12V) Without navigation system With navigation system Left-hand side SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Designed for car accessories. Key must be in the "ACC" or "ON" position to be used. 14 15 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 11
system. station/ CD track select CASSETTE TAPE PLAYER To fast forward Push " ." To rewind Push " ." To select a direction Push " ." CD PLAYER the audio system "OFF." FEATURES/OPERATIONS Clock With navigation system Without navigation system > > SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES RADIO To scan - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 12
Seat heaters OVERVIEW Left front seat Right front seat Garage door opener (HomeLink®)* Temperature Automatic climate control ON/OFF Air flow vent selector1 Air Conditioning ON/OFF Windshield air flow/defogger Fan speed Fresh or recirculate cabin air Climate control OFF 1 FEATURES/OPERATIONS In - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 13
-extended beyond that point, unless fully retracted again. This feature is used to help hold child restraint systems securely. To find more information about seat belts, and how to install a child restraint system, refer to the Owner's Manual. Seat belts-Shoulder belt anchor Squeeze lock release to - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 14
the occupants follow the instructions carefully. Doing so will help you enjoy many years of safe and trouble- free motoring. For important information about this manual and your Toyota, read the following pages carefully. When it comes to service, remember that your Toyota dealer knows your vehicle - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 15
follow these warnings carefully to avoid possible injury or damage. The types of warnings, what they look like, and how they are used in this manual are explained as follows: Safety symbol CAUTION This is a warning against anything which may cause injury to people if the warning is ignored. You - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 16
information about your Toyota Occupant restraint systems Toyota encourages you and your family to take the time to read Section 1- 3 of this Owner's Manual carefully. In terms of helping you understand how you can receive the maximum benefit of the occupant restraint systems this vehicle provides - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 17
one example of how the instructions in Section 1- 3 of this Owner's Manual will help ensure proper use of the occupant restraint systems, and increase the safety they Besides storing data useful for troubleshooting, there is a system to record data in a crash or a near car crash event. This is - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 18
ECU controlled the condition of the 4 wheels D Vehicle stability control system diagnostic data The information above is intended to be used for the , the EDR does not record sound data such as conversation between passengers. Toyota will not disclose the data recorded in an EDR to a third party - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 19
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". Important health and safety information about your Toyota CAUTION D WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 20
system, anti- lock brake system, active traction control system, vehicle stability control system, active height control suspension system, skyhook TEMS, SRS airbag system and seat belt pretensioner system, be sure to check with your Toyota dealer for precautionary measures or special instructions - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 21
is scrapped with the airbags and pretensioners left as they are, this may cause an accident such as fire. Be sure to have the systems of the SRS airbag and seat belt pretensioner removed and disposed of by a qualified service shop or by your Toyota dealer before you dispose of your vehicle. viii - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 22
will handle and maneuver differently from an ordinary passenger car because it is designed for off- road use also. In addition, this vehicle has a higher ground clearance and center of gravity than that of an ordinary passenger car. This vehicle design feature causes this type of vehicle to be more - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 23
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WE REALLY CARE ABOUT YOU Ċ PLEASE BUCKLE UP Toyota has made a special effort to encourage use of seat belts. Toyota belts are: D Comfortable D Easy to use D Convenient We encourage you to use your belts every time you drive. U - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 25
D How to start the engine ...252 D General maintenance ...303 D Complete index ...NO TAG Gas station information Fuel type: UNLEADED gasoline, Octane information. Fuel tank capacity: 96 L (25.4 gal., 21.1 lmp.gal.) Engine oil: API grade, SL "Energy- Conserving" or ILSAC multigrade engine oil is - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 26
your vehicle and enables you to correctly perform your own maintenance. The best way to keep your new vehicle in top running order is to maintain it properly from the moment you drive it off the showroom floor. The Toyota authorized Repair Manual is packed with literally everything you need to know - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 27
Areas covered include such things as spark plug re− placement, valve clearance adjustment and engine oil and filter replacement. Where to obtain the Repair Manual The repair manual for LAND CRUISER may be purchased from any Toyota dealer or the Mate− rial Distribution Center. To purchase the repair - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 28
SECTION 1- 1 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Overview of instruments and controls Instrument panel overview ...2 Instrument cluster overview ...6 Indicator symbols on the instrument panel ...7 1 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 29
Automatic transmission selector lever 11. Seat heater switches 12. Rear seat audio system 13. Cup holder 14. Parking brake lever 15. Second start mode selector switches 18. Lower vent 19. Hood lock release lever 20. Fuel filler door opener 21. Window lock switch roof switches and/or 6. Tire - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 30
Navigation System Owner's Manual".) 7. Clock and outside temperature display 8. Front passenger's seat belt reminder light 9. Audio system 10. Outside rear view mirror heater switch 11. Rear air conditioning switch 12. Rear window defogger switch 13. Center differential lock switch 14. Power antenna - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 31
trip information display 7. Audio system 8. Front passenger's seat belt reminder light 9. Air conditioning controls 10. Outside rear view mirror heater switch 11. Rear air conditioning switch 12. Rear window defogger switch 13. Center differential lock switch 14. Power antenna switch 15. Power tilt - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 32
"Lower part of center cluster panel 1. Ashtray 2. Cigarette lighter 3. Power outlet 5 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 33
cluster overview 11C501b 1. Voltmeter 2. Speedometer 3. Service reminder indicators and indicator lights 4. Tachometer 5. Height control indicator light 6. Engine oil pressure gauge 7. Engine coolant temperature gauge 8. Odometer and two trip meters 9. Trip meter reset knob 10. Fuel gauge 6 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 34
transmission fluid temperature warning light∗1 Turn signal indicator lights Engine oil replacement reminder 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∗1 Headlight high beam indicator - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 35
light∗1 Vehicle stability control system and active traction control system warning light∗1 Active traction control system indicator light Slip indicator light Roll sensing of curtain shield airbags off indicator light∗3 ∗1 : ∗2 : ∗3 : For details, see "Service reminder indicators and warning - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 36
and Doors 1- 2 10 12 13 18 22 25 25 28 28 30 31 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Keys ...Engine immobilizer system ...Wireless remote control ...Side doors ...Power windows ...Power quarter windows ...Back door ...Hood ...Theft deterrent system ...Fuel tank cap ...Electric moon roof ... 9 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 37
the vehicle. Your vehicle is supplied with two kinds of keys. 1. Master keys (black)-These keys work in every lock. Your Toyota dealer will need one of them to make a new key with a built- in transponder chip. These keys are fitted with the wireless remote control transmitter. For information - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 38
with electromagnetic materials. z When starting the engine, do not use the key with other transponder keys around (including keys of other vehicles) and do not press other key plates against the key grip. Otherwise the engine may not start, or may stop soon after it starts. If this happens, remove - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 39
should lose your keys or if you need additional keys, duplicates can be made by a Toyota dealer using the key number. We recommend writing down the key number and storing it in a safe place. The engine immobilizer system is a theft prevention system. When you insert the key in the ignition switch - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 40
transponder chip, your dealer will need your key number and master key. However, there is a limit to the number of additional keys your Toyota dealer can make for you. If you make your own duplicate key, you will not be able to cancel the system or start the engine. FCC ID: MOZRI- 20BTY This device - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 41
doors The wireless remote control key is an electronic component. Observe the following instructions in order not to cause damage and trouble to the key. If you lose key, contact as possible theft, or an mation, see page 291.) your wireless remote control your Toyota dealer as soon to avoid - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 42
of the side doors or back door is not securely closed, or if the key is in the ignition switch, locking cannot be performed by the "LOCK" switch. flashes the headlights, tail lights and interior lights.* NOTE: *This feature can be deactivated. Ask your Toyota dealer for details. The "PANIC" switch - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 43
or unlock any side door or back door with key. You can also stop the alarm by turning the ignition key from "LOCK" to the "ON" position. The installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications antenna. D Increase the separation between the - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 44
NOTICE z When replacing the battery, be careful not to lose the components. z Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by a Toyota dealer. z Dispose of used battery according to the local laws. Replace the battery by following these procedures: 1. Remove the screw, and then - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 45
when inserting the battery and that dust or oils do not adhere to the case. z Take care not to lose the screws. After replacing the battery, check that the key operates properly. If the key still does not operate properly, contact your Toyota dealer. 3. Open and remove the battery case cover - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 46
doors are locked from the outside or locked with the wireless remote control key, the power door lock switch will not work until the either front door is unlocked with the key, lock knob, or wireless remote control key. LOCKING AND UNLOCKING INSIDE LOCK KNOB Move the lock knob. To lock: Push the - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 47
on the label. When the child- protector is locked, you cannot open the rear door by the inside door handle. We recommend using this feature whenever small children are in the vehicle. AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCKING You can select the following functions: D Locking linked with the shift position* All doors - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 48
unlocked when the the driver's door is opened within 10 seconds after the ignition switch is turned to the "ACC" or "LOCK" position, or the key is removed. D Unlocking linked with the shift position All doors are automatically unlocked when the selector lever is moved to "P" position. 21 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 49
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 ignition switch is turned off. They stop working when either front door is opened. OPERATING THE DRIVER'S WINDOW Use the switch on - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 50
direction and then release it. Jam protection function: If something gets caught between the window and window frame during automatic closing operation or key off closing operation, the window stops and opens halfway. If the window receives a strong impact, this function may work even if nothing is - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 51
personal injury, you must do the following. D Never leave anyone (particularly a small child) alone in your vehicle, especially with the ignition key still inserted. Otherwise, he or she could use the power window switches and get trapped in a window. Unattended person (particularly a small child - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 52
of switches. To close: Push the left one of switches. the the LOCKING AND UNLOCKING WITH KEY Insert the key into the key hole and turn it. To lock: Turn the key clockwise. To unlock: Turn the key counterclockwise. All the doors lock and unlock simultaneously with back door. Operating the power door - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 53
Pull the handle toward you and pull down the lower side of the back door. When closing the back door, make sure it is fully closed. See "Cargo and luggage" on page 247 for precautions when loading luggage. LOCKING AND UNLOCKING FROM INSIDE To lock: Push the knob. To unlock: Pull the knob. Operating - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 54
open the back door by the inside door handle. We recommend using this feature whenever small children are in the vehicle. D Keep the back door closed . 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 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 55
Hood Theft deterrent system To open the hood: 1. Pull the hood lock release lever. The hood will spring up slightly. 2. In front of the vehicle, pull up the auxiliary catch lever and lift the hood. Before closing the hood, check to see that you have not forgotten any tools, rags, etc. Then lower - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 56
inside will activate the system. WHEN THE SYSTEM IS SET Activating the system SETTING THE SYSTEM 1. Turn the ignition key to the "LOCK" position and remove it. The indicator light will start flashing when the key is removed from the ignition switch. (See "Engine immobilizer system" on page 12 for - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 57
and then reconnected. If the system does not work properly, have it checked by your Toyota dealer. This indicates that the fuel filler door is on the left side of your vehicle. 1. To open the fuel filler door, pull the lever. When refueling, turn off the engine. 12C503 CAUTION D Do not smoke - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 58
Make sure the cap is installed securely to prevent fuel spillage in the event of an accident. 12C006b D Use only a genuine Toyota fuel tank cap for replacement. It is designed to regulate fuel tank pressure. 2. To remove the fuel tank cap, turn the cap slowly counterclockwise, then pause slightly - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 59
position. The sun shade will be opened together with the roof. To close: Push the "SLIDE" switch on the front side. The roof will fully close. To stop the roof partway, push the same switch or tilt switch. Tilting the moon roof cannot be operated properly, have it checked by your Toyota dealer. 32 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 60
serious personal injury, you must do the following. D Never leave anyone (particularly a small child) alone in your vehicle, especially with the ignition key still inserted. Otherwise, he or she could use the moon roof switches and get trapped in the roof opening. Unattended person (particularly - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 61
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SECTION Occupant restraint systems 1- 3 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Seats ...36 Front seats ...36 Armrest ...39 Rear seats ...39 Head restraints ...48 Seat heaters ...49 Seat belts ...50 SRS driver airbag and front passenger airbag ...60 SRS side airbags and curtain shield airbags with - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 63
in the seat and properly wear the seat belts provided. Front seats- -Front seat precautions Driver seat D Slightly recline the back of the it hard to see the road, raise yourself by using a firm, non- slippery cushion, or raise the seat if your vehicle has that feature. CAUTION D Do not drive - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 64
front door when the vehicle is in use, since the side airbag inflates with considerable speed and force. Otherwise, you may be killed or severely injured. NOTICE Do not operate the control switch in more than one dimension at a time. It may cause electrical overload. D Do not use seat accessories - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 65
maximum protection in a frontal or rear collision when the driver and the front passenger are sitting up straight and well back in the seats. If personal injury. 3. SEAT LUMBAR SUPPORT ADJUSTING SWITCH Push the control switch on either side. The amount of lumbar support will change while the switch - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 66
Armrest Rear seats- -Rear seat precautions CAUTION Tumbling the seats will enlarge the luggage compartment. See "Cargo and luggage" on page 247 for precautions when loading luggage. D Do not adjust the seat while the vehicle is moving. D Be careful that the seat does not hit a passenger or - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 67
-Adjusting second seats SEATBACK ANGLE ADJUSTING LEVER Lean forward and pull the lever toward you. Then lean back to the desired angle and release the lever. -Moving second third seat entry seat for CAUTION D Avoid reclining the seatback any more than needed. The seat belts provide maximum - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 68
-Tumbling second seat 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. I13378b I13340a BEFORE TUMBLING SECOND SEAT 1. Stow the second seat belt buckles as - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 69
TUMBLING SECOND SEAT 1. Lower the outer head restraint to the lowest position and pull up the center head restraint. Unlock the seatback and fold it down. Tumbling the rear seats will enlarge the luggage compartment. See "Cargo and luggage" on page 247 for precautions when loading luggage. 2. - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 70
try it hard. Release the lock of the seat belt in the following way. Push in the lower front edge of the seatback cushion to slacken the seat belt (1) and let the seat belt retract a little position, remove the seat hook covers from the floor and install them in the back of the seat cushion. 43 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 71
-Adjusting third seats SEATBACK ANGLE ADJUSTING LEVER Lean forward and pull the lever toward you. Then lean back to the desired angle and release the lever. -Tumbling third seats CAUTION I13377b D Avoid reclining the seatback any more than needed. The seat belts provide maximum protection in a - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 72
I13262c 2. Make sure the shoulder belt passes through the hanger when folding the third seat. This prevents the shoulder belt from being damaged. TUMBLING THIRD SEAT 1. Lower the head restraint to the lowest position. Unlock the seatback and fold it down. Tumbling the third seats will enlarge the - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 73
, or you may get burned when they become hot. When returning the third seat to its original position, remove the seat hook covers from the floor and install them in the back of the seat cushion. 46 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 74
, or you may get burned when they become hot. When returning the third seat to its original position, remove the seat hook covers from the floor and install them in the back of the seat cushion. 47 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 75
NOTICE Avoid putting heavy loads on the removed seat. The metallic tips of the seat legs may be damaged and the seat cannot be reinstalled. Front D After tumbling or installing the seat, push it forward and backward to make sure it is locked in position. To prevent personal injury in a collision - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 76
up. To lower: Push it down while pressing the lock release button. Front head restraint only-You can also move the head restraint forward or backward. . The ignition key must be in the "ON" position to operate seat heaters. D Persons who have sensitive skin D Persons who are exhausted D Persons who - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 77
, turn the switch off when the engine is not running. Toyota strongly urges that the driver and passengers of adult size, large enough to properly wear them. Child. Use a child restraint system propriate for rear seat than in the front seat. If a child must sit in the front seat, the seat belts should - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 78
not disassemble or modify the system. Tab Buckle D Keep severely weaken the belts. (See "Cleaning the interior" on page 297.) D Use the belt collision when the driver and the front passenger are sitting up straight and . The seat belt length automatically adjusts to your size and the seat position - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 79
locked in that position and cannot be extended. This feature is used to hold the child restraint system securely. (For details, see "Child restraint" on you from properly latching the tab and buckle. normally, immediately contact your Toyota dealer. Do not use the seat until the seat belt is fixed, - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 80
in an accident and cause serious injuries in a collision. l13197b Seat belts with an adjustable shoulder anchor- Adjust the shoulder anchor position to your size. To raise: Slide the anchor up. To lower: Push in the lock release button and slide the anchor down. After adjustment, make sure the - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 81
right angle to the belt and pull on the tab. normally, immediately contact your Toyota dealer. Do not use the seat until the seat belt is fixed, because your child from injury. Keep as low on hips as possible Remove excess length of the belt and adjust the belt position. To shorten the belt, pull - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 82
information is available at your Toyota dealer. To release the belt, press the buckle release button. CAUTION When using the seat belt extender, observe the following precautions. Failure to follow these instructions could reduce the effectiveness of the seat belt restraint system in case of an - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 83
restraint system on the front or rear passenger seat. If installing a child restraint system with belt. This helps prevent damage to the vehicle interior and extender itself. When not in use, remove does not function normally, immediately contact your Toyota dealer. Do not use the seat until the - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 84
off the seat belt pretensioners can reduce the occupant protection which your vehicle safety systems can provide to you in certain accidents and increase the likelihood of death or serious injuries. The driver and front passenger seat belt pretensioners are designed to be activated in response to - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 85
D Do not modify or change the suspension system. Such changes may cause the curtain shield airbags to inflate accidentally, resulting in death or serious injury. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or serious injuries. Consult your Toyota dealer about any repair and modification - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 86
player or compact disc player z Repairs on or near the front seat belt retractor assemblies z Modification of the front end structure z Attachment of a grille guard see "Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers" on page 124.) If any of the this indicates or seat belt Toyota dealer following - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 87
or serious injury or being thrown out of the vehicle. For instructions and precautions concerning the seat belt system, see "Seat belts" on page 50. In the following cases, contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible: D The front of the vehicle (shaded in the illustration) was involved in an - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 88
Toyota strongly recommends that all infants and children be placed in the rear seat of the vehicle and properly restrained. The rear seat is the safest for infants and children. For instructions concerning the installation of a child restraint system, see "Child restraint" on page 78. The SRS front - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 89
a curb, edge of pavement or hard surface Falling into or jumping over a deep hole Landing hard or vehicle falling The front airbag sensors constantly monitor the forward deceleration of the vehicle. If an impact results in a forward deceleration beyond the designed threshold level, the system - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 90
second, so the airbags must inflate with considerable force. While the system is designed to reduce serious injuries, primarily to the head and driver or front passenger who is too close to the steering wheel or dashboard during airbag deployment can be killed or seriously injured. Toyota strongly - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 91
D Do not hold a child on your lap or in your arms. Use a child restraint system in the rear seat. For instructions concerning the installation of a child restraint system, see "Child restraint" on page 78. D Do not sit on the edge of the seat or lean against the dashboard when the vehicle is in - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 92
z Installation of electronic devices such as a mobile two- way radio, cassette tape player or compact disc player z Modification of the suspension system z Modification of the front end structure z Attachment of a grille guard (bull bar, kangaroo bar, etc.), snowplow, winches or any other equipment - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 93
wiring and power sources. (For details, see "Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers" on page 124.) In the following cases, contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible: D The SRS front airbags have been inflated. D The front of the vehicle (shaded in the illustration) was - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 94
of death or serious injury or being thrown out of the vehicle. For instructions and precautions concerning the seat belt system, see "Seat belts" on page 50. 13c561a The SRS (Supplemental Restraint System) side airbags and curtain shield airbags are designed to provide further protection for - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 95
Toyota strongly recommends that all infants and children be placed in the rear seats of the vehicle and properly restrained. The rear seats are the safest for infants and children. For instructions concerning the installation of a child restraint system (such as extreme- off road driving). 68 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 96
off the curtain shield airbags can reduce the occupant protection which your vehicle safety systems can provide to you in certain accidents and increase the likelihood of death or serious injuries. Collision from the front Vehicle rollover The SRS side airbags may not activate if the vehicle is - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 97
of vehicle tip- up is marginal or if the skidding vehicle's tires hit a curb stone laterally as shown in the illustration. The curtain shield airbags are generally not designed to inflate if the vehicle is involved in a front or rear collision, if it pitches end over end or if it is involved - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 98
side airbag and curtain shield airbag system is controlled by the airbag sensor assembly. The airbag sensor assembly consists of a safing sensor and airbag sensor. Hitting a curb, edge of pavement or hard surface Falling into or jumping over a deep hole 13c538c Landing hard or vehicle falling The - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 99
some smoke and residue along with non- toxic gas. This does not indicate a fire. This system is designed to reduce serious injuries, it may also cause minor burns or abrasions and swelling. Front seats as well as parts of the front and rear pillar, front, center and rear garnish and roof interior - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 100
and well back in the seat, distributing your weight evenly in the seat. Do not apply excessive weight to the outer side of the seats with a side airbag and to the front and rear pillar, front, center and rear garnish and roof interior with the curtain shield airbag. 13c563 D Improper sitting - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 101
object will be thrown with great force, or the side airbags may not activate correctly, resulting in death or serious injury. Likewise, the driver and front passenger should not hold objects in their arms or on their knees. 74 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 102
system. Such changes may cause the curtain shield airbags to inflate accidentally, resulting in death or serious injury. D Do not use seat accessories as on the windshield glass, side door glass, front, center and roof side garnish, roof interior or assist grips. When the curtain shield airbag - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 103
devices such as a mobile two- way radio, cassette tape player or compact disc player. z Modification of the side structure of the passenger compartment. z Repairs made on or near the console or front seat. The indicator comes on when the ignition key is turned to the "ON" position. It goes off - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 104
possible. In the following cases, contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible: D Any inflated. D The light does not come on when the ignition key is turned to the "ON" position or remains on for The portion of the front, center and rear garnish, or roof interior containing the curtain shield - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 105
on page 50 for details. D Toyota strongly urges use of a proper child restraint system which conforms to the size of the child, installed on the rear seat. According to accident statistics, the child is safer when properly restrained in the rear seat than in the front seat. D On vehicle with side - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 106
To provide proper restraint, use a child restraint system following the manufacturer's instructions about the appropriate age and size of the child for the child restraint system. Install the child restraint system correctly following the instructions provided by its manufacturer. General directions - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 107
-Installation with 2- point type seat belt (A) Infant seat (C) Booster seat (A) INFANT SEAT INSTALLATION An infant seat must be used in rearfacing position only. (B) Convertible seat 80 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 108
the center lap belt through or around the infant seat following the instructions provided by its manufacturer and insert the tab into the buckle taking death or serious injury. Contact your Toyota dealer immediately. Do not install the child restraint system on the seat until the seat belt is - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 109
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 button. 82 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 110
facing position depending on the age and size of the child. When installing, follow the manufacturer's instruction about the applicable age and size of the child as well as directions for installing the child restraint system. CAUTION Do not install a child restraint system on the third seat if it - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 111
child from death or serious injury. Contact your Toyota dealer immediately. Do not install the child restraint system on the seat until the seat belt is fixed restraint system in different directions to be sure it is secure. Follow all the installation instructions provided by its manufacturer. - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 112
seat must be used in rearfacing position only. CAUTION D Never install a rear- facing child restraint system on the front passenger seat. In the event of an accidents, the force of the rapid inflation of the front passenger airbag can cause death or serious injury to the child if the rear- facing - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 113
function D Do not install a child restraint system on the third seat if it interferes with through or around the infant seat following the instructions provided by its manufacturer and insert the injury. Contact your Toyota dealer immediately. Do not install the child restraint system on the seat - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 114
hold ly. the infant seat firmly cushion and seatback, belt retract as far as the infant seat secure- CAUTION Push and pull the child restraint system in different directions to be sure it is secure. Follow all the installation instructions provided by its manufacturer. 87 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 115
the child. When installing, follow the manufacturer's instructions about the appropriate age and size of the child as well as directions for installing the child restraint system. CAUTION D Never install a rear- facing child restraint system on the front passenger seat. In the event of an accident - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 116
front or rear pillar, front, center or rear garnish or roof interior from which the side airbags or curtain shield airbags deploy even if the child is seated in a child restraint system not allow sufficient space for safe installation, install the child restraint system on the second right seat. 89 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 117
lap and shoulder belt through or around the convertible seat following the instructions provided by its manufacturer and insert the tab into the buckle from death or serious injury. Contact your Toyota dealer immediately. Do not install the child restraint system on the seat until the seat belt is - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 118
as it will go 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 provided by its manufacturer. 4. To remove the convertible seat, press the buckle release button and allow - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 119
/her body against the door or the area of the seat, front or rear pillar, front, center or rear garnish or roof interior from which the side airbags or curtain shield airbags deploy even if the child is seated in a child restraint system. It is dangerous if the side airbag and curtain shield airbag - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 120
from death or serious injury. Contact your Toyota dealer immediately. Do not install the child restraint system on the seat until the seat belt through or around the booster seat and across the child following the instructions provided by its manufacturer and insert the tab into the buckle taking - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 121
button and allow the belt to retract. Follow the procedure below for a child restraint system that requires the use 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 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 122
with the seat belt. 3. Take off the cover, latch the hook onto the anchor bracket and tighten the top strap. For instructions to install the child restraint system, see "Child restraint-" on page 78. 4. Replace the head restraint. CAUTION Make sure the top strap is securely latched, and check - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 123
in the second seat. The anchorages are installed in the clearance between the seat cushion and seatback of left and center second seats. Child restraint system interfaced with the FMVSS213 specification can be fixed with these anchorages. In this case, it is not necessary to fix the child restraint - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 124
be anchored. (For the installation of the top strap, see "-Using a top strap" on page 94.) For installation details, refer to the instruction manual equipped with each product. D Push and pull the child restraint system in different directions to be sure it is secure. Follow all the installation - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 125
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SECTION Steering wheel and Mirrors 1- 4 100 101 102 107 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Power tilt and telescopic steering wheel ...Outside rear view mirrors ...Anti- glare inside rear view mirror ...Sun visors ... 99 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 127
length, push the control switch forward or backward to set the steering wheel to the desired position. When the ignition key is the key is inserted into the ignition switch, the steering column returns to the previously set position. This feature can be set inoperative. Ask your Toyota dealer. 100 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 128
you can just see the side of your vehicle in the mirror. Be careful when judging the size or distance of any object seen in the outside rear view mirror on the passenger's side because the switch in the desired direction. Mirrors can be adjusted when the key is in the "ACC" or "ON" position. 101 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 129
-Folding rear view mirrors NOTICE If ice should jam the mirror, do not operate the control or scrape the mirror face. Use a spray de- icer to free the mirror. Anti- glare mirror- inside rear view 13C010b The rear view mirrors can be folded backward for parking in compact areas. To fold the - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 130
-Compass (vehicles without navigation system) When the ignition key is inserted and turned on, the inside rear view mirror always turns on in the "AUTO" mode. When the inside air temperature is low, it may take a little longer for the mirror to darken in response to the detection of headlights. - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 131
Pushing the "AUTO" button for longer 3 seconds turns on or off the compass display. The compass may not show the correct direction in the following conditions: NOTICE Do not put magnets or a metal object near the inside rear view mirror. Doing this may cause malfunction of the compass sensor. - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 132
If the direction is displayed several seconds after adjustment, the calibration is finished. CAUTION Do not adjust the display while the vehicle is moving. Be sure to adjust the display only when the vehicle is stopped. 13C015b Zone number L Hawaii is included in zone 6. 105 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 133
vehicle, etc.). 13c011a 13C012 D During calibration, do not operate electric systems (moon roof, power windows, etc.) as they may interfere with the etc., take your vehicle to Toyota dealer. CAUTION D When doing the circling calibration, be sure to secure a wide space, and watch out for people - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 134
out glare, move the sun visor. To block out glare from the front-Swing down the main sun visor. To block out glare from the side the lateral side. You can adjust its position as shown. To block the glare from the front when the main sun visor is swung down, swing down the second sun visor. To use - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 135
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115 116 117 117 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Headlight and turn signals ...Emergency flashers ...Instrument panel light control ...Front fog lights ...Interior lights ...Personal lights ...Ignition switch light ...Windshield wipers and washer ...Rear window wiper and washer ...Rear window - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 137
Headlight and turn signals Manually twist the knob to the position 2 to turn on the headlights if they are needed immediately when entering a dark tunnel, parking structure, etc. NOTE: *The operating condition or sensitivity can be changed. Ask your Toyota dealer for details. HEADLIGHTS To turn on - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 138
key turns off the headlights. NOTE: *The time before turning off the lights can be changed. Ask your Toyota dealer for details. 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 a front or - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 139
, do not leave the switch on longer than necessary when the engine is not running. Instrument panel light control To turn on the emergency it might be a traffic hazard. Always pull your vehicle as far off the road as possible. The turn signal light switch will not work when the emergency flashers - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 140
Front fog lights Interior lights To turn on the interior light, slide the switch. The interior light switch has the following positions: "ON"- any of the rear side doors and back door are opened. To turn on the front fog lights, twist the band of the headlight/turn signal lever. They will come on - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 141
are locked when the light is still on. D One front door will be closed with the lock knob pushed forward while the other doors are locked. NOTE: *The interior lights can be set not to come on or the duration of lighting can be changed. Ask your Toyota dealer for details. Center 114 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 142
lighting on, the lights will cut off automatically after 30 minutes. You can cancel the cut off operation by: Windshield wipers and washer D Turning the key to the "ACC" position. D Opening or closing any of side doors and back door. All the lights are cut off when any of the doors - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 143
contact your Toyota dealer to have the vehicle serviced. To turn on the rear window wiper, twist the lever knob upward. The key must be 4). The knob automatically returns from these positions after you release it. For instructions on adding washer fluid, see "Adding washer fluid" on page 333. - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 144
operating. Push the switch once again to turn the defogger off. The system will automatically shut off after the defogger has operated about 15 minutes. turn the switch off when the engine is not running. To defog or defrost the outside rear view mirrors, push the switch. The key must be in the "ON" - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 145
coated with ice, use a spray de- icer before operating the switch. NOTICE To prevent the battery from being discharged, turn the switch off when the engine is not running. 118 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 146
OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Gauges, Meters and Service reminder indicators Fuel gauge ...Engine coolant temperature gauge ...Engine oil pressure gauge ...Voltmeter ...Tachometer ...Odometer and two trip meters ...Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers ...Trip information display - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 147
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 indicates the approximate quantity of fuel remaining in the tank when the ignition switch is on. Nearly full-Needle at "F" Nearly empty - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 148
off the road to a safe place and stop the engine immediately. Call a Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop for assistance. Engine oil pressure may not build up when the engine oil level is too low. The engine oil pressure gauge is not designed to indicate oil level, and the engine oil level must - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 149
indicates engine speed in thousands of 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 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 150
two different distances independently driven since the last time each trip meter was set to zero. You can use one trip meter to calculate the fuel economy and the other to measure the distance on each trip. All trip meter data is cancelled if the electrical power source is disconnected. 123 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 151
parking brake is off, stop immediately and contact Toyota dealer. (indicators and buzzer) (b) (indicators and buzzer) Fasten driver's seat belt. (c) Fasten front passenger's seat belt. (d) Stop and check. (e) Replace engine oil. (f) Take vehicle to Toyota dealer. (g) Fill up tank. 124 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 152
If the indicator or buzzer comes on...(h) Do this. Take vehicle to Toyota dealer immediately. (i) Take vehicle to Toyota dealer. If brake system warning light is also on, stop immediately and contact Toyota dealer. (j) Close all side doors and back door. (k) Adjust tire inflation pressure ( - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 153
key is in the "ON" position. Have your vehicle checked at your Toyota dealer in the following cases: D The brake system fails...If the hydraulic booster causes an problem resulting in poor braking performance, the the parking brake is released while the engine is running. D The warning buzzer comes - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 154
5000 miles), the light will come on after the ignition key is turned to "ON" position. The light will remain on thereafter. If the light is flashing, we recommend that you replace the engine oil at an early opportunity depending on the driving and road condition. If the light comes on, replace it as - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 155
empty. Fill up the tank as soon as possible. D There is a problem somewhere in the engine, emission control system, electronic throttle control system, automatic transmission electrical system or warning light system itself. Contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible to service the vehicle. If - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 156
on slippery road surfaces. If either of the following conditions occurs, this indicates a malfunction somewhere in the components monitored by the warning light system. Contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible to service the vehicle. D The light does not come on when the ignition key is - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 157
road. Stop the vehicle at a safe place and put the selector lever in "P" and leave the engine key is turned to the "ON" position. D When the system malfunctions...If the system malfunctions, the light blinks. Although it is no problem to continue driving, have your vehicle checked by your Toyota - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 158
system are not operating, but there is no problem if you continue to drive. (o) Key Reminder Buzzer This buzzer acts as a reminder 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 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 159
information display (vehicles without navigation system) The following information is shown with the ignition key turned on. Each speed Driving distance after engine starting Available driving range Average fuel consumption after refueling D Current fuel consumption The displayed cruise - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 160
to stop your vehicle and turn the ignition key off. D Current fuel consumption The current fuel consumption is calculated and displayed based on the driving distance and the fuel consumption per 2 second interval with the engine running. The value is updated every 2 seconds. If you are driving at - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 161
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and Parking brake Ignition switch ...136 Automatic transmission ...137 Four-wheel drive system ...141 Active traction control system ...144 Vehicle stability control system ...146 Tire pressure warning system ...148 Parking brake ...155 Cruise control ...155 Active height control suspension (AHC - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 163
starting tips, see page 252. "ON"-Engine on and all accessories on. This is the normal driving position. Once you remove the key, the engine immobilizer system is automatically set. (See "Engine immobilizer system" on page 12.) When starting the engine, the key may seem stuck at the "LOCK" position - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 164
Automatic transmission Selector lever position P: Parking, engine starting and key removal position R: Reverse position N: Neutral position D: Normal driving position (Shifting into overdrive position) 4: Position for engine braking (Shifting into overdrive not possible)z 3,2: Position for more - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 165
Normal driving 1. Start the engine as instructed in "How to start the engine" on page 252. system will select the most suitable gear for running conditions such as normal cruising, hill climbing, hard towing, etc. Always use the "D" position for better fuel economy and quieter driving. If the engine - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 166
second gear. With the selector lever in "L", the transmission is engaged in first gear. NOTICE z Be careful not to over-rev the engine. Watch the tachometer to keep engine rpm from going into the red zone. The approximate maximum allowable speed for each position is given below for your reference - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 167
indicator light comes on. For ordinary driving, Toyota recommends using the Normal mode to improve fuel economy. (h) Driving in "2nd start) mode STRT with the engine running. This prevents the vehicle from creeping. In the "2nd STRT" (Second start) mode, the transmission system shifts up from - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 168
button. For instructions, see "If you cannot shift automatic transmission selector lever" on page 290. Use the center differential lock system if your wheels OFF" indicator lights come on because the function that controls engine performance interferes with the process of freeing your wheels. NOTICE - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 169
on all types of roads, from dry hard- surfaced roads to wet, icy or snow- covered roads. This position gives greater economy, quietest ride, least in reverse. See "(b) Shifting procedure" for further instructions. Advice for driving on slippery roads in "L" (low speed position) mode If you shift - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 170
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 on dry and hard surface roads, unlock the center differential. To prevent damage to the center differential lock system, do not push the center - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 171
occur when accelerating on slippery road surfaces, by controlling the output of the brake and engine. Thus, the system assists driver to control . Active traction control system failure warning This light warns when there is a problem somewhere in the active traction control system. If the "VSC - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 172
the active traction control system does not operate, there is no problem to continue your driving.) The system will be automatically restored the road conditions present. In the following cases, contact your Toyota dealer: D The "VSC/TRAC" warning light does not come on after the ignition key is - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 173
type or size, the vehicle stability control system may not function correctly. When replacing the tires or wheels, contact your Toyota dealer. road conditions and driver steering input can all affect whether active traction control system, vehicle stability control system and anti- lock brake system - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 174
failure warning These lights warn when there is a problem somewhere in the vehicle stability control system or active traction control system. If the "VSC/TRAC" warning light and "VSC OFF" indicator light come on, have your vehicle checked by your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. However, there is - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 175
system is not operating, but there is no problem if you continue to drive. In the following cases, contact your Toyota . If there is not adequate air pressure in the tires, the light will not go tire pressure warning light comes on when the ignition key is turned to the "ON" position and goes - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 176
minutes after air is put into the deflated tire. CAUTION If the low tire pressure warning light comes on, observe the following instructions: D size than the size indicated on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label, you should consult the appropriate section of the owner's manual - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 177
be repaired or replaced, have them repaired or replaced by the nearest Toyota dealer or authorized tire dealer. The tire pressure sensors will be affected z The tire pressure warning system is not to be used as a substitute for regular inspections. Be sure to check the air pressure in the tires on - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 178
, it indicates a system malfunction. Contact your Toyota dealer. The system will be disabled in and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to spare tire cannot be received. D Radio waves from the air pressure senD Although the tires are equipped with tire pressure - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 179
the receiving antenna. As you might have difficulty in locating a flat or deflated tire, a tire pressure warning system should be , wheels or sensors replaced and ID codes registered by Toyota dealer. If you need sensors, purchase from Toyota dealer. z The sensor nuts should always be tightened to - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 180
the low tire pressure warning light blinks three times. 16C522a TIRE PRESSURE WARNING SYSTEM RESET SWITCH The tire pressure warning system needs to be initialized in the following conditions: Do not turn the engine off for about 20 minutes until initialization is complete. D After changing the - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 181
dealer. ID codes should be registered by Toyota dealer. Once registered, change the setting position each time you purchase tires and wheels. Re- registration is not required. NOTICE z Do not turn the engine switch off during initialization, or the system may not function properly due to incomplete - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 182
speed over about 40 km/h (25 mph) even with your foot off the accelerator pedal. Your cruising speed can be maintained within the limits of engine performance, although a slight speed change may occur when driving up or down the grades. On steeper hills, a greater speed change will occur so it is - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 183
varying traffic, or on slippery (rainy, icy or snow -covered) or winding roads. D Avoid vehicle speed increases when driving downhill. If the vehicle speed is use engine braking to slow down. TURNING THE SYSTEM ON To operate the cruise control, push the "ON- OFF" switch. This turns the system on. - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 184
cases, have your vehicle checked by your Toyota dealer at the earliest opportunity. RESETTING TO to "4" with the cruise control on, engine braking will not be applied because the cruise conditions then occurs, there is some trouble in the cruise control system. D The indicator light does not - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 185
higher at front and about 50 mm (2.0 in.) higher at rear than the normal mode height. This mode is suitable when driving on the bumpy roads and through " (high) or "Extra high" mode should be used for severe off- road driving condition only. Because the vehicle's center of gravity is higher in this - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 186
in this mode is standard. This mode is suitable for ordinary driving. "LO" (low) mode- The vehicle height is about 50 mm (2.0 in.) lower at front and about 40 mm (1.6 in.) lower at rear than the normal mode height. This mode allows you easy access to the vehicle (getting in and - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 187
raised as the inside of the engine compartment becomes warmer. Then the active height control system becomes operable. D The height control The mode cannot be selected. Low mode Normal D Driving on the bumpy roads, which may cause elongate. the suspension to fully (d) Vehicle height adjustment To - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 188
mode D Up to 4 occupants∗ plus about 150 kg (331 lb.) in the high mode ∗: About 75 kg (165 lb.) for a person If the above load capacity is exceeded, the desired vehicle height may not be obtained even if the height select switch is pushed. (If the vehicle height cannot be raised - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 189
in the bumpy roads. If the underbody of the vehicle touches the rugged road surface, the vehicle may be damaged. Even if the engine is stopped while height control switch is pushed. This status is memorized in the system even after the engine is stopped. If you push the switch again, the height - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 190
come on. The indicator light showing the present mode only remains on and all other lights go off after a few seconds. This means the system operates correctly. If you change the vehicle height mode, the indicator lights change as follows: When changing the vehicle height from the normal mode to - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 191
underbody of the vehicle has touched the surface on bumpy roads, the vehicle height cannot be lowered with the height problem somewhere in your active height control suspension. Although there is no problem to continue normal driving, have the active height control suspension checked by your Toyota - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 192
the engine, the vehicle returns to the previous height. (i) Installing or removing heavy equipment If you install or remove heavy equipment exceeding 15 kg (33 lb.), the front torsion bar should be adjusted. Consult your Toyota dealer. (j) Active height control failure warning If there is a problem - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 193
Skyhook TEMS (Skyhook Toyota electronic modulated suspension) We recommend you to select the mode 2 for ordinary driving. The damping effect will be changed automatically to provide good riding comfort. When your vehicle is loaded heavily or you are driving in an unpaved road, the mode 3 or 4 will - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 194
OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Reference ...Using your audio system ...Audio system operating hints ...Rear seat audio system ...Audio remote controls (steering switches) ... For vehicle equipped with Navigation system, please refer to the separate "Navigation System Owner's Manual". 167 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 195
basic features on Toyota audio systems. Some information may not pertain to your system. SWITCHING BETWEEN FUNCTIONS Push "AM·SAT", "FM", "TAPE" or "DISC" if the system is already on but you want to switch from one function to another. *: Use of satellite radio requires XM tuner and service. Contact - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 196
ID when activating XM service or when reporting a problem. If you select the service. Contact your Toyota dealer for details. TONE AND BALANCE For details about your system's tone and balance controls, see the description of your own system stereo channels and of the front and rear sound levels is - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 197
compact disc player, turning off the audio system by pushing "PWR·VOL" or turning the ignition key to "LOCK" position. NOTICE z Retract the antenna when entering or passing through low structures, such as a garage or an automatic car wash. Failure to do so may damage the antenna. z The antenna mast - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 198
first track of the following disc starts. When play of the final disc ends, play of the first disc starts again. The player will skip any empty disc number. NOTICE Do not oil any part of the player and do not insert anything other than cassette tapes into the slot, or the tape - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 199
-Controls and features Details of specific buttons, controls, and features are described in the alphabetical list that follows. 17c517d 172 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 200
station frequency will appear on the display. These systems can store one AM and two FM stations for of satellite radio requires XM tuner and service. Contact your Toyota dealer for details. (Eject button) Cassette bottom side). Auto- reverse feature: After the cassette player reaches the end of a - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 201
balance between the front and rear speakers. Manual tuning function- Turn service. Contact your Toyota dealer for details. DISC (Compact Disc) button Push "DISC" to switch from radio or cassette operation to compact disc operation. If the audio system is off, you can turn on the compact disc player - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 202
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 integrated with the radio and cassette player. This compact disc auto changer can store up to 6 discs. The key must be in the "ACC" - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 203
the player will perform all the tracks on all the discs in the player in random order. To turn off the random feature, push this button again. RDS (Radio Data System) feature. There must be at least 3 seconds of blank space between tracks in order for the repeat feature to work correctly. 176 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 204
ends, the player will automatically go back to the first track on the disc and replay. This process will be continued until you push the button again to turn off the repeat feature. D A short- circuit occurs in the antenna or the surrounding antenna cable. See a Toyota certified dealer. "UPDATING - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 205
then scan again. To stop scanning, push this button again. *: Use of satellite radio requires XM tuner and service. Contact your Toyota dealer for details. Compact Disc Player There are two scan features-you can either scan the tracks on a specific disc or scan the first tracks of all the discs in - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 206
XM tuner and service. Contact your Toyota dealer for details. Cassette Player By using this button player will automatically reverse sides and start playing the other side. There must be at least 3 seconds of blank space between tracks for the track button to work correctly. In addition, the feature - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 207
that affects the display is pushed. If there is no song/program title or artist name/feature associated with the channel at that time will appear on the display. This XM tuner supports "Audio Services" (Music and Talk) of only XM satellite radio and "Text Information"* 2 linked to the respective - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 208
next or previous category. *: Use of satellite radio requires XM tuner and service. Contact your Toyota dealer for details. NOTICE To ensure correct audio system operations: z Be careful not to spill beverages over the audio system. z Do not put anything other than a cassette tape or Compact Disc - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 209
problems that probably do not indicate a problem it possible for two signals to reach your antenna at the same time. If this happens, radio requires XM tuner and service. Contact your Toyota dealer for details. NOTICE This used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 210
measures: -Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. -Increase the separation between the equipment problems, including poor sound, inconsistent playing speed, and constant auto- reversing. They can also get stuck or tangled in the cassette player. NOTICE This XM tuner supports "Audio Services - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 211
only. D Extremely high temperatures can keep your compact disc player from working. On hot days, use the air conditioning to cool the vehicle interior before you listen to a disc. D Bumpy roads or other vibrations may make your compact disc player skip. D If moisture gets into your compact disc - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 212
not bend them. Avoid getting fingerprints on them, particularly on the shiny side. D Dirt, scratches, warping, pin holes, or 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 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 213
this button to " select a preset station on the preset button of the front audio system. Each push of the button changes to the station with higher numbered preset button. 17c529 TUNE " button: Push this button " for manual tuning or seek tuning. D Push this button briefly. Each time you push - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 214
seats side. If you select the same mode as the front seats side, operating the controller will affect the mode on the front seats side. Vehicles with navigation system only: D When the XM satellite radio* is selected in the front seat, the "CD" or "DVD" mode cannot be selected in the rear seat. The - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 215
this switch to fast forward or rewind the tape or for automatic program selection. (c) When the "CD" or "DVD" mode is selected " " or " " switch: Use this switch to select a desired track or disc. *: Use of satellite radio requires XM tuner and service. Contact your Toyota dealer for details. 188 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 216
Front air conditioning system: Controls ...Air flow selector settings ...Operating tips ...Instrument panel vents ...Rear air conditioning system: Controls ...Air flow selector settings ... For vehicle equipped with Navigation system, please refer to the separate " Navigation System Owner's Manual - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 217
Front air conditioning system- -Controls 1. Temperature selector knob 2. "AUTO" button 3. Temperature display 4. Fan speed display 5. Air flow display 6. "MODE" button 7. "A/C" button 8. Windshield air flow button 9. Fan speed control button 10. Air intake control button 11. "OFF" button 190 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 218
conditioning system. "MODE" button Push the button to select the vents used for air flow. In automatic operation, you do not have to select the air flow unless you desire another air flow mode. 1. Panel-Air flows mainly instrument panel vents. from the 2. Bi- level-Air flows from both the floor - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 219
. At this time, the "A/C" button indicator comes on when the air intake control is in recirculate mode regardless of whether or not the "A/C" button is pressed in. This is to clean up the front view more quickly. To turn off the air conditioning alone, press the "A/C" button once again. 192 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 220
off, press the button again. If the "A/C" button 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 control button Press the button to select the - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 221
-Air flow selector settings 17C001a See "Instrument panel vents" described below. 194 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 222
ducts of snow or moisture. This can reduce the amount of fogging on the windows. D Choose floor/windshield air flow to heat the vehicle interior while defrosting or defogging the windshield. D When driving on dusty roads, close all windows. If dust thrown up by the vehicle is still drawn into the - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 223
For best results, set controls to: Fan speed-"AUTO" Temperature- To the desired temperature Air intake-FRESH (outside air) Air flow-"AUTO" Air conditioning-OFF D To heat the vehicle interior while defrosting the windshield, floor/windshield air flow. choose D On humid days, do not blow cold - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 224
Lower vent 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 mended that when you use shield" or the frost or fog, it is recomyou close the lower vent the "Floor", the "Floor/Wind"Windshield" mode - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 225
Rear air conditioning system- -Controls 1. Rear air conditioning on- off switch 2. "AUTO" button 3. Air flow selector 4. Fan speed selector 5. Temperature selector 6. "OFF" button 18c507b 198 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 226
rear air conditioning system. Air flow selector Press one of vents used for air flow unless you desire another air flow mode. 1. 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 vents. Air - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 227
-Air flow selector settings 18c508a Warm air Cool air 200 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 228
monitor system ...Cigarette lighter and ashtray ...Power outlets ...Roll sensing of curtain shield airbags off switch ...Rear console box ...Glove box ...Garage door opener ...Auxiliary boxes ...Cup holders ...Card holder ...Tie- down hooks ...Cargo net hooks ...Roof luggage carrier ...Floor mat - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 229
the "H" button. To reset the minutes: Push the "M" button. The key must be in the "ACC" or "ON" position. Outside temperature display reduced. 18C511 Vehicles with navigation system Vehicles with navigation system Vehicles without navigation system Vehicles without navigation system 202 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 230
of -22°F and 122°F. The key must be in the "ON" position. The rear view monitor system assists the driver by displaying an image previous screen. Operating another function of the navigation system will display another screen. The rear view monitor system is a supplement device intended to assist - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 231
your Toyota dealer. If you replace the tires, the area displayed on the screen may change. D If the temperature changes rapidly, such as when hot water is poured on the vehicle in cold weather, the system may before proceeding. On screen Check surroundings for safety. Corners of bumper 204 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 232
is limited. Objects which are close to either corner of the bumper or under the bumper cannot be seen on the screen. D When foreign matter 19C509a according to vehicle orientation or road conditions. THE REAR CAMERA VIEW MONITOR SYSTEM The rear view monitor system camera is located on the back - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 233
it finishes heating up, it automatically pops out ready for use. If the engine is not running, the key must be in the "ACC" position to use the lighter. Do not hold the cigarette lighter pressed in. Use a Toyota genuine cigarette lighter or equivalent for replacement. To reduce the chance of injury - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 234
designed for power supply for car accessories. To use them, open the lids as shown in the following illustrations. The key must be in the "ACC" or "ON" position to be used. NOTICE z To prevent the fuse from being blown, do not use the electricity over the total vehicle capacity of 12V/120W (all - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 235
switch can turn off the curtain shield airbags and front seat belt pretensioners in a vehicle rollover. This inflation is not desired (such as extreme off- road driving). When you push the roll sensing of curtain on), the curtain shield airbags and front seat belt pretensioners will not inflate in - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 236
on when the glove box is open. To lock: Insert the master key and turn it clockwise. The garage door opener (HomeLinkR Universal Transceiver) garage doors, gates, entry doors, door locks, home lighting systems, and security systems, etc. (a) Programming the HomeLinkR The HomeLinkR in your vehicle - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 237
The battery side of the hand- held transmitter must be pointed away from the HomeLinkR during the programming process. For Canadian users, follow the procedure in "Programming an entrance gate/Programming all devices in the Canadian market". 1. Decide which of 3 HomeLinkR buttons you want to program - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 238
and color of the button may vary by brand of garage door opener. Refer to the owner's guide button. The garage door has the rolling code feature if the indicator light (on the HomeLinkR) proceed to the heading "Programming a rolling code system". 3. Press and release the vehicle's programmed - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 239
HomeLinkR button. the selected Programming other devices To program other devices such as home security systems, home door locks or lighting, contact your authorized Toyota dealer for assistance. Reprogramming a button buttons cannot be Individual HomeLinkR erased, however, to reprogram a single - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 240
assistance with your HomeLinkR Universal Transcelver call the: CAUTION D Toyota Customer Experience Center at 1- 800- 331- 4331 (U.S.A.) Refer the safety stop and reverse feature as required by federal safety standards. (This includes any garage door opener model manufactured before April 1, 1982 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 241
Auxiliary boxes- To use the auxiliary boxes, open as shown in the following 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. Type A (luggage compartment) Type C (rear console) Type B (luggage - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 242
warning reflector itself is not included as an original equipment, this auxiliary box can be used to store the warning reflector. Hold the warning reflector kit with a band. Make sure the warning reflector is securely held. D To reduce the chance of injury in case of an accident or a sudden stop - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 243
19C008 For front seats For front seat For second seats The cup holder can be adjusted 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. 1. Open the - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 244
Card holder Tie- down hooks For third seats (left- hand side) You can store a card in the slot as shown in the illustration. To secure your luggage, use the tiedown hooks as shown above. See "Cargo and luggage" on page 247 for precautions when loading luggage. NOTICE Do not use the seat anchors - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 245
Cargo net hooks Roof luggage carrier Cross rails Upper knob Side knobs Roof rails These hooks are designed to hang cargo net. To hang the cargo net, use the cargo net hooks and rear tie- down hooks. Although the cargo net itself is not included as an original equipment, these hooks can be used to - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 246
observe the following: D Place the cargo so that its weight is distributed evenly between the front and rear axles. D If loading long or wide exceed the vehicle overall length or width. (See "Dimensions and weights" on page 340 for information on your vehicle overall length and width.) D Before - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 247
in its place. D Do not exceed 70 kg (154 lb.) cargo weight on the roof luggage carrier. NOTICE When loading the luggages, be careful not to scratch the surface of the moon roof. Use a floor mat of the correct size. If the floor carpet and floor hole, then it is designed for locking clip. Fix the - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 248
Coat hooks To use the coat hook, push the hook. CAUTION Do not hook a hanger, heavy or sharp pointed object on the coat hook. If the curtain shield airbags inflate, those items will be hurled away with great force or the curtain shield airbags may not active correctly. When you hang clothes, hang - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 249
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SECTION INFORMATION BEFORE DRIVING YOUR TOYOTA Off- road vehicle precautionss ...Break- in period ...Fuel ...Fuel pump shut off system ...Operation in foreign countries ...Three- way catalytic converter ...Engine exhaust cautions ...Facts about engine oil consumption ...Iridium- tipped spark plugs - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 251
cars. This vehicle design feature causes this type of vehicle to be more likely to rollover. And, utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than other types of vehicles. An advantage of the higher ground clearance is a better view of the road allowing you to anticipate problems - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 252
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 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 253
. If it is severe, this will lead to engine damage. If your engine knocks...If you detect heavy knocking even when using the recommended fuel, or if you hear steady knocking while holding a steady speed on level roads, consult your Toyota dealer. However, occasionally, you may notice light knocking - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 254
. It will cause fuel system damage or vehicle performance 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 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 255
. 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 D Keep people and combustible materials away from the exhaust pipe while the engine is running. The exhaust gas is very hot. 228 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 256
into the vehicle. D Avoid inhaling the engine exhaust. It contains carbon monoxide, which is a colorless and odorless gas. It can cause unconsciousness or even death. D To allow proper operation of your vehicle's ventilation system, keep the inlet grilles in front of the windshield clear of snow - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 257
. The causes of oil consumption in a normal engine are as follows. D Oil is also used to lubricate the stems of the intake valves. Some of this oil is sucked into the combustion chamber together with the intake air and is burned along with the fuel. High temperature exhaust gases also burn the - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 258
information on oil level check, see "Checking the engine oil level" on page 314. Brake system BRAKE SYSTEM This brake system has two the brake pedal firmly. If the brake system warning light comes on, immediately stop your vehicle and contact your Toyota dealer. NOTICE Use only iridium- tipped - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 259
key is turned to "ON" position. It is normal if the light turns off after a while. Depressing the brake pedal repeatedly may turn on the brake system brake pedal on slippery road surfaces such as on system. You may hear a click or motor sound in the engine compartment for a few seconds when the engine - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 260
. Thereafter, if either of the systems malfunctions, the light comes on. D Driving on roads where the road surface is pitted or has other differences in surface height. Install all 4 tires of specified size at appropriate pressure: The anti- lock brake system detects vehicle speeds using the speed - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 261
road surfaces. If either of the following conditions occurs, this indicates a malfunction somewhere in the components monitored by the warning light system. Contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible to service The light does not come on when the ignition key is turned to the "ON" position, or - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 262
Brake pad wear limit indicators The brake assist system may not work 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" on page 124. Rear step bumper The brake pad wear limit indicators on your - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 263
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. NOTICE Use only a spare tire of the same size, construction and load capacity as the original tires on your Toyota because damage to the - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 264
. Suspension and chassis CAUTION Do not modify the suspension/chassis with lift kits, spacers, springs, etc. It can cause dangerous handling characteristics, resulting in loss of control. NOTICE The engine number is stamped on the engine block as shown. You should not attempt to remove the theft - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 265
Tire information- -Tire symbols This illustration indicates typical tire symbols. 1. Tire size- For details, see "Tire size" on page 240. 2. DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN)- For details, see "DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN)" on page 239. 3. Tire ply composition and - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 266
tube type tire has a tube inside the tire and the tube maintains the air pressure. 8. Uniform tire quality grading- For details, see "Uniform tire quality (TIN) 3. Tire manufacturer's identification mark 4. Tire size code 5. Manufacturer's optional tire type code (3 or 4 letters) 6. Manufacturing - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 267
-Name of each section of tire 20c506a 21A007a 21A006a This illustration indicates typical tire size. 1. Tire use (P=Passenger car, T=Temporary use) 2. Section width (in millimeters) 3. Aspect ratio (tire height to section width) 4. Tire construction code (R=Radial, D=Diagonal) 5. Wheel diameter - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 268
the government course as a tire graded 100. The relative performance of tires depends upon the actual conditions of their use, however, and may depart significantly from the norm due to variations in driving habits, service practices and differences in road characteristics and climate. Traction AA - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 269
and reduce tire life, and excessive temperature can lead to sudden tire failure. The grade C corresponds to a level of performance which all passenger car tires must meet under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 109. Grades B and A represent higher levels of performance on the laboratory - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 270
equipment including the maximum capacity of fuel, oil, and coolant, and, if so equipped, air conditioning and additional weight optional engine the sum of- (a) curb weight weight; (b) accessory weight; weight (c) ( ) vehicle capacity y weight; g and (d) production d ti options ti weight i ht 68 kg - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 271
options weight Vehicle capacity weight (Total load capacity) Meaning the combined weight of those installed regular production options weighing over 2.3 kg (5 lb.) in excess of those standard items which they replace, not previously considered in curb weight or accessory weight a metal support for a - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 272
share of the curb weight, accessory weight, and normal occupant weight (distributed in capacities Designated seating capacity, number Vehicle normal load, number of occu- Occupant distribution in a normally of occupants pants loaded vehicle 2 through 4 5 through 10 2 3 2 in front 2 in front - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 273
exceed the total load capacity. Towing capacity: 2948 kg (6500 lb.) Towing capacity means the maximum gross trailer weight (trailer weight plus its cargo weight) that your vehicle is able to tow. Cargo capacity Cargo capacity may increase or decrease depending on the size (weight) and the number of - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 274
to keep the vehicle balanced. Locating the weight as far forward as possible helps maintain the balance. D For better fuel economy, do not carry unneeded weight. CAUTION D To prevent cargo and luggage from NOTICE Do not load the vehicle beyond the vehicle capacity weight given in Section 8. 247 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 275
to your vehicle. Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle. For details about trailer towing, see page 257. Cargo capacity Total load capacity EXAMPLE ON YOUR VEHICLE In case that 2 people with the combined weight of 166 kg (366 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 276
who got on later must be reduced. In other words, if the increase in the number of occupants causes the excess of the total load capacity (combined weight of occupants plus cargo and luggage load), you have to reduce the cargo and luggage on your vehicle. For details about total load - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 277
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 's designated tires, and do not mix tires or wheels of the sizes different from the originally equipped tires and wheels as this could result in - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 278
SECTION STARTING AND DRIVING Before starting the enginee ...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 ... 3 252 252 253 254 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 279
When you crank the engine again, wait a few seconds and restart it. If you hold the key in "START" position, the function will keep cranking for about 30 seconds maximum. (b) Before cranking 1. Apply the parking brake firmly. 2. Turn off unnecessary lights and accessories. 3. Put the selector lever - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 280
sure to follow the instructions in "(b) Before cranking". Normal starting procedure The multiport fuel injection system/sequential multiport fuel injection system in your engine automatically controls the proper air- fuel mixture for starting. You can start a cold or hot engine as follows: With your - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 281
to driving your vehicle off- road, consult the following organizations. D Do not leave your vehicle unattended while the engine is running. D Do not rest your foot on the brake pedal while driving. It can cause dangerous overheating, needless wear, and poor fuel economy. D To drive down a long or - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 282
Service and Bureau of Land engine or other components does not occur. z Water entering the engine air intake will cause severe engine case, reducing the gear oil's lubricating qualities. CAUTION Do not grip the steering wheel spokes when driving off- road. A bad bump could jerk the wheel and injure - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 283
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". Make sure - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 284
economy (fuel consumption, Toyota dealer for further details before towing. 30c001a Do not use your parking brake when there is a possibility it could freeze. When parking, put the transmission into "P" and block the front with active height control suspension system: When disconnecting a trailer - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 285
trailer and cargo weighing over 907 kg (2000 lb.), it is necessary to use a sway control device with sufficient capacity. The combination of the gross trailer weight added to the total weight of the vehicle, occupants and vehicle cargo must never exceed a total of 5625 kg (12400 lb.). Exceeding the - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 286
load on either the front or rear axle resulting from distribution of the gross vehicle weight on both axles must not exceed the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) listed on the Certification Label. Total trailer weight Tongue load 20c508 Tongue load Total trailer weight 100 = 9 to 11% (∗ 1) or 15 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 287
Never load the trailer with more weight in the back than in the front. About 60% of the trailer load should be in the front half of the trailer and the remaining 40% in the rear. HITCHES D If you wish to install a trailer hitch, you should consult with your Toyota dealer. NOTICE Do not use - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 288
Typical Trailer Ball Size III 2 in. II 2 in. I 1 7/8 in. 2. Select the appropriate trailer ball to match or exceed the gross trailer weight rating of the to the ball mount hole diameter size. 1 2 3 4 Trailer ball load rating Ball diameter Shank length Shank diameter TRAILER BALL Follow these easy - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 289
240 (35) See Section 7- 2 and Section 8 for instructions. 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 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 290
raise the hitch by 100 mm (4 in.). D If you tow a trailer, your vehicle will require more frequent maintenance due to the additional load. For this information, please refer to the scheduled maintenance information in the "Scheduled Maintenance Guide" or "Owner's Manual Supplement". TRAILER LIGHTS - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 291
wheel a little at a time, avoiding sharp or prolonged turning. Have someone guide you when backing to reduce the risk of an accident. D Check that km/h (10 mph) of speed, allow at least one vehicle and trailer length between you and the vehicle ahead. Avoid sudden braking as you may skid, resulting - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 292
trailer. If the engine coolant temperature gauge indicates overheating, immediately turn off the air conditioning (if in use), pull off the road and stop in engine. D Be careful when passing other vehicles. Passing requires considerable distance. After passing a vehicle, do not forget the length - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 293
at the correct pressure. Underinflation causes tire wear and wastes fuel. See page on 320. 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 down and downshift before descending steep or long downhill - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 294
in top shape. A dirty air cleaner, improper valve clearance, 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 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 295
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while driving ...If you cannot increase engine speed ...If your vehicle overheats ...If you have a flat tire ...If your vehicle becomes stuck ...If your vehicle needs to be towed ...If you cannot shift automatic transmission selector lever ...If you lose your keys ... 4 270 274 274 274 275 286 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 297
that you have sufficient fuel. Also check whether the other keys will start the engine. If they work, your key may be broken. Have the key checked at your Toyota dealer. If none of your keys work, there may be a malfunction in the immobilizer system. Call your Toyota dealer. (See "Keys" on page 10 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 298
, electrical 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 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 299
touching. Turn off all unnecessary lights and accessories. When boosting, use the battery of explosion hazard, personal injuries and burns.) 3. If the engine in the vehicle with the booster battery is not running the clamp of the negative (black) jumper cable to the negative (-) terminal on the - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 300
way. If the another attempt is not successful, the battery may be depleted. Have it checked at your Toyota dealer. Do not connect the cable to or near any part that moves when the engine is cranked. 8. Carefully dispose of the battery cover cloths-they may now contain sulfuric acid. 9. If removed - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 301
speed If engine speed does not increase when the accelerator pedal is depressed, the electronic throttle control system may be faulty. Move the vehicle to a safe place by means of creeping and call a Toyota dealer for assistance: 1. Depress the brake pedal and shift to the "D" position. 2. Gradually - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 302
system. You should have it checked as soon as possible at your Toyota dealer. CAUTION When the engine is running, keep hands and clothing away from the moving fan and engine drive belts. 4. If the engine keeping a straight line. Move cautiously off the road to a safe place well away from the traffic - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 303
instructions. D Do not put any part of your body under the vehicle supported by the jack. Otherwise, personal injury may occur. D Do not start or run the engine while your vehicle is supported when the vehicle is supported by the jack alone. D Use the jack only for lifting your vehicle during wheel - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 304
-Required tools and spare tire 1. Get the required tools and spare tire. 1 Tool bag 2 Jack 3 Spare tire To prepare yourself for an emergency, you should familiarize yourself with the use of the jack, each of the tools and their storage locations. When storing the jack, put it in place and secure to - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 305
tighten the bolts. 2. Remove the access hole cover on the rear bumper with a flathead screwdriver. To protect the paint, place several sheets of the access hole and turn it counterclockwise with pushing it to the front lightly. NOTICE Tighten all the joints securely. Otherwise, the extension may - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 306
wheel diagonally opposite the flat tire to keep the vehicle from rolling when it is jacked up. When blocking the wheel, place a wheel block in front of one of the front wheels or behind one of the rear wheels. 279 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 307
-Removing wheel ornament -Loosening wheel nuts CAUTION Never use oil or grease on the bolts or nuts. The nuts may loosen and the wheels may fall off, which could cause a serious accident. 3. Remove the wheel - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 308
-Positioning the jack 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 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 309
-Raising your vehicle NOTICE Tighten all the joints securely. Otherwise, the extension may come off and it may damage the paint or vehicle body. When connecting a jack handle extension with another extension and a jack handle end, use a jack handle to tighten the bolts on the joints as shown in the - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 310
, doublecheck that it is properly positioned. CAUTION Never get under the vehicle when the vehicle is supported by the jack alone. 7. Remove the wheel nuts and change tires. Lift the flat tire straight off and put it aside. Roll the spare wheel into position and align the holes in the wheel with - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 311
overtightening the nuts and damaging the bolts. The nuts may loosen and the wheels may fall off, which could cause a serious accident. If there is oil or grease on any bolt or nut, clean it. 8. Reinstall all the wheel nuts finger tight. Reinstall the wheel nuts (tapered end inward) and tighten - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 312
to avoid unexpected personal injury. -After changing wheels 11. Check the air pressure of the replaced tire. Adjust the air pressure to the specification designated on page 344. If the pressure is lower, drive slowly to the nearest service station and fill to the correct pressure. Do not forget to - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 313
and backward. If your vehicle is equipped with the traction control system, turn off the system to become unstuck to allow the tires to spin enough to remove completely shifted to forward or reverse gear. z Do not race the engine and avoid spinning the wheels. z If your vehicle remains stuck after - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 314
wheel lift 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 this page to the tow truck driver. TOWING PRECAUTIONS: Use a safety chain system for all towing, and abide by the state/provincial and local laws. The - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 315
Toyota dealer or a commercial tow truck service. If towing service is not available in an emergency, your vehicle may be temporarily towed by a cable or chain secured to front key must be in "ACC" (engine off) or "ON" (engine running). NOTICE Do not tow with sling type truck, either from the front - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 316
CAUTION If the engine is not running, the power assist for the brakes and steering the towing vehicle can hardly move, do not forcibly continue the towing. Contact your Toyota dealer or a commercial tow truck service for assistance. D Tow the vehicle as straight ahead as possible. D Keep away - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 317
selector lever D Remove the sand soil in the front and the back of the tires. D Place lock override button as follows: 1. Turn the ignition key to position. Make sure the brake is applied. engine. For your safety, keep the brake pedal depressed. Be sure to have the system checked by your Toyota - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 318
You can purchase a new key at your Toyota dealer if you can give them the key number and master key. Even if you lose only one key, contact your Toyota dealer to make a new key. If you lose all your master keys, you cannot make new keys; the whole engine immobilizer system must be replaced. See the - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 319
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SECTION CORROSION PREVENTION AND APPEARANCE CARE 5 Protecting your Toyota from corrosionn ...294 Washing and waxing your Toyota ...295 Cleaning the interior ...297 293 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 321
soon as possible. To help prevent corrosion on Toyota, follow these guidelines: your D The accumulation of road salt, dirt and moisture in hard- to- environmental conditions: D Road salt or dust control chemicals will accelerate corrosion, as will the presence of salt in the air near the seacoast - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 322
filler door: Do not apply water (high- pressure car wash, for example) at or near the fuel tank inlet with the fuel filler door opened. If the water enters the air vent, you may experience trouble with refueling or rough engine idling. Plastic wheel ornaments: The plastic wheel ornaments are damaged - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 323
Road tar colors. The manager of the car car- cleaning polish, followed by a separate wax. Carefully follow the manufacturer's instructions Toyota dealer to have the vehicle serviced. NOTICE To prevent damage to the antenna, make sure it is retracted before driving your Toyota through an automatic car - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 324
or wash it off. D Do not wash the vehicle floor with water, or allow water to get onto the floor when cleaning the vehicle interior or exterior. Water may get into audio components or other electrical components above or under the floor carpet (or mat) and cause a malfunction; and it may cause body - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 325
car freshener, do not spill the liquid onto the vehicle's interior surfaces are obtained by keeping the carpet as dry as possible. Read the shampoo instructions and follow them closely. the heater wires or connectors. Air conditioning control panel, audio system, instrument panel, console panel, - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 326
soiled leather upholstery. Be especially careful to avoid oil spots. Try to keep your upholstery always shaded area, especially in the summer. z The interior of your vehicle is apt to heat up on any questions about the cleaning of your Toyota, your local Toyota dealer will be pleased to answer - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 327
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AND CARE Maintenance requirementss ...General maintenance ...Does your vehicle need repairing? ...Emissions inspection and maintenance (I/M) programs ... 6 302 303 305 306 For scheduled maintenance information, please refer to the "Scheduled Maintenance Guide" or "Owner's Manual Supplement". 301 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 329
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. The owner may - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 330
investigate the 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. Engine coolant level Make sure the coolant level is - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 331
Exhaust system If 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" on page 229.) INSIDE THE VEHICLE Items listed below should be checked regularly, e.g. while performing periodic services, - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 332
to the maintenance schedule. (For scheduled maintenance information, please refer to the "Scheduled Maintenance Guide" or "Owner's Manual Supplement".) See page 325 for additional information. Be on the alert for changes in performance, sounds, and visual tip- offs that indicate service is needed - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 333
the emission control system. When the OBD system determines that a problem exists somewhere in the emission control system, the malfunction indicator lamp comes on. In this case, your vehicle may not pass the I/M test and need to be repaired. Contact your Toyota dealer to service the vehicle. Even - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 334
SECTION DO- IT- YOURSELF MAINTENANCE Introduction 7- 1 308 309 310 311 Engine compartment overview ...Fuse locations ...Do- it- yourself service precautions ...Parts and tools ... 307 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 335
overview 1. Suspension fluid reservoir 2. Engine oil filler cap 3. Brake fluid reservoir 4. Fuse block 5. Battery 6. Windshield and rear window washer fluid tank 7. Engine oil level dipstick 8. Condenser 71C004f 9. Radiator 10. Engine coolant reservoir 11. Power steering fluid reservoir - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 336
Fuse locations 1 Spare fuses i71002d Spare fuses 71C510a 309 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 337
that improper or incomplete servicing may result in operating problems. Performing do- it- yourself maintenance during the warranty period may affect your warranty coverage. Read the separate Toyota Warranty statement for details and suggestions. This part gives instructions only for those items - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 338
do- it- yourself maintenance. Remember all Toyota parts are designed in metric sizes, so your tools must be metric. CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL Parts (if level is low): D "Toyota Genuine Motor Oil" or equivalent. See "Checking the engine oil level" on page 314 for instructions. Tools: NOTICE - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 339
Tools: CHECKING AND REPLACING FUSES Parts (if replacement is necessary): D Funnel (only for adding coolant) CHECKING BRAKE FLUID Parts (if level is low): D Fuse with same amperage rating as original ADDING WASHER FLUID Parts: D SAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3 brake fluid Tools: D Rag or paper - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 340
SECTION DO- IT- YOURSELF MAINTENANCE Engine and Chassis 7- 2 314 316 317 318 318 319 320 323 325 325 327 328 Checking the engine oil level ...Checking the engine coolant level ...Checking the radiator and condenser ...Checking suspension fluid AHC ...Checking brake fluid ...Checking power steering - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 341
indicated as follows: 1.5 L (1.6 qt., 1.3 Imp.qt.) For the engine oil capacity, see "Service specifications" on page 341. When the level reaches within the correct range, install the filler cap hand- tight. Add oil O.K. Too full With the engine at operating temperature and turned off, check the - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 342
in your Toyota vehicle. Use Toyota approved "Toyota Genuine Motor Oil" or equivalent to satisfy the following grade and viscosity. Oil grade: API grade, SL "Energy- Conserving" or ILSAC multigrade engine oil Recommended viscosity: SAE 5W- 30 SAE 5W- 30 is the best choice for good fuel economy, and - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 343
been specifically tested and approved for all Toyota engines. Please contact your Toyota dealer for further details about "Toyota Genuine Motor Oil". If the coolant level drops within a short time after replenishing, there may be a leak in the system. Visually check the radiator, hoses, radiator cap - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 344
Long Life Coolant", which has been tested to ensure that it will not cause corrosion nor result in malfunction of your engine coolant system with proper usage. "Toyota Super Long Life Coolant" is formulated with long- life hybrid organic acid technology and has been specifically designed to avoid - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 345
fluid, automatic transmission fluid, power steering fluid, engine oil, etc., the active height control suspension could be the fluid level is lower than "MIN", have suspension fluid AHC filled by your Toyota dealer. To check the fluid level, simply look at the see- through reservoir. problem. 318 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 346
only newly opened brake fluid. Once opened, brake fluid absorbs moisture from the air, and excess moisture can cause a dangerous loss of braking. If hot add is cold (about room temperature, 10_C-30_C or 50_F-85_F) if the engine has not been run for about five hours. CAUTION Take care when filling - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 347
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 pump and hose connections for leaks or damage. CAUTION The reservoir tank may be hot so be careful not to burn yourself. NOTICE Avoid overfilling, - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 348
Keep your tire inflation pressures at the proper level. The recommended cold tire inflation pressures, tire sizes and the combined weight of occupants and cargo (vehicle capacity weight) are described on page 344 and 340. They are also described on the tire and loading information label as shown. - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 349
and the air pump are not available, have your vehicle checked by your Toyota dealer. air leakage. If the caps have been lost, have new ones put on as soon as possible. Incorrect tire inflation pressure may waste fuel possibility of tire damage from road hazards High tire pressure (overinflation - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 350
be replaced. If a tire often goes flat or cannot be properly repaired due to the size or location of a cut or other damage, it should be replaced. If you are not sure, consult with your Toyota dealer. If air loss occurs while driving, do not continue driving. Driving even a short distance can damage - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 351
in loss of control. D Do not use tires of different brands, sizes, construction or tread patterns, as this may cause dangerous handling characteristics resulting in loss of control. Toyota recommends all four tires, or at least both front or rear tires be replaced as a set. See "If you have - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 352
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 habits and road surface conditions. 325 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 353
lead to an excessive difference in road grip capability between the front and rear tires which could cause loss space. Mark the direction of rotation and be sure to install them in the same direction when replacing. Side chain D Do not use snow tires other than the manufacturer's recommended size - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 354
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 load capacity, diameter, rim width, and offset. Correct replacement wheels are available at your Toyota dealer. A wheel of a different size or - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 355
may have been subjected to rough treatment or high mileage and could fail without warning. Also, bent wheels instructions. Otherwise, an accident may occur resulting in death or serious injuries. D Use only Toyota wheel nuts and wrench designed for your aluminum wheels. Toyota balance weights - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 356
SECTION DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE Electrical components 7- 3 330 331 332 333 333 Checking battery condition ...Battery recharging precautions ...Checking and replacing fuses ...Adding washer fluid ...Replacing light bulbs ... 329 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 357
CAUTION BATTERY PRECAUTIONS The battery produces flammable and explosive hydrogen gas. -Checking battery exterior D If electrolyte gets on water or milk. Follow with milk of magnesia, beaten raw egg or vegetable oil. Then go immediately for emergency help. Hold- down clamp D Avoid contact with - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 358
-Checking battery condition NOTICE 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 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 359
fuses. Turn the ignition switch and inoperative component off. Pull the suspected fuse straight out and 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 page on 345 for the functions controlled by each - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 360
problem with the electrical system. Have your Toyota dealer correct it as soon as possible. If any washer does not work, the washer tank fire. NOTICE z Do not use engine antifreeze or any other substitute because it hot. D Halogen bulbs have pressurized gas inside and require special handling. - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 361
the rain or in a car wash. This is not a problem because the fogging is caused Toyota dealer. Light bulbs Headlights (high) Headlights (low) Front turn signal, front side marker and parking lights Front Do not place the washer inlet on the engine or battery. HB3 halogen bulbs HB4 halogen bulbs - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 362
of the vehicle. Right- hand headlight (low beam): Install the bulb base by turning it counterclockwise to the front of the vehicle. Left- hand haedlight: washer inlet. Remove the Aiming is not necessary after replacing the bulb. When aiming adjustment is necessary, contact your Toyota dealer. 335 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 363
. 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. 336 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 364
marker lights If either the left or right front turn signal and front side marker light burns out, contact your Toyota dealer. -Rear turn signal and back- up lights a b NOTICE Do not try to replace the front turn signal and front side marker light bulbs by your self. You may damage the vehicle - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 365
-License plate lights 338 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 366
SECTION SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions and weightss ...Engine ...Fuel ...Service specifications ...Tires ...Fuses ... 8 340 340 340 341 344 345 339 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 367
or higher is recommended. Fuel tank capacity, L (gal., Imp.gal.): 96 (25.4, 21.1) Overall height∗1 mm (in.) Wheelbase Front tread Rear tread mm (in.) mm (in.) mm (in.) Vehicle capacity weight (occupants + luggage) kg (lb.) 545 (1200) Towing capacity (trailer weight + cargo weight) kg (lb.) 2948 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 368
(0.006 - 0.010) Exhaust 0.25 - 0.35 (0.010 - 0.014) Spark plug type: DENSO SK20R11 NGK IFR6A11 Spark plug gap, mm (in.): 1.1 (0.043) ENGINE LUBRICATION Oil capacity (drain and refill), Imp.qt.) With filter 6.8 (7.2, 6.0) Without filter 6.4 (6.8, 5.6) Oil grade: "Toyota Genuine Motor Oil" is used in - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 369
only if your vehicle is driven under one of the Special Operating Conditions listed in your "Scheduled Maintenance Guide" or "Owner's Manual Supplement". When changing the automatic transmission fluid, use only "Toyota Genuine ATF WS" (ATF JWS3324 or NWS9638) to aid in assuring maximum transmission - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 370
BRAKES Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with the force of 490 N (50 kgf, 110 lbf) with the engine running, mm (in.): 116 (4.6) Pedal free play, mm (in.): 1 - 6 (0.04 - 0.24) Pad wear limit, mm (in.): 1.0 (0.04) Lining wear limit, mm (in.): 1.0 (0.04) Parking brake - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 371
and inflation pressure: kPa (psi) Tire size P275/60R18 111H Front Normal driving 200 (29) Trailer towing 220 (32) 220 (32) Rear Normal driving Trailer towing 240 (35) Wheel size 18 8JJ Wheel nut torque, N·m (kgf·m, ft·lbf): 131 (13.4, 96.6) NOTE: For a complete information on tires (e.g. replacing - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 372
Engine compartment Left side kick panel Right side kick panel Fuses 1. ABS NO.2 40 A: Anti- lock brake system 2. ABS NO.1 50 A: Anti- lock brake system ETCS 10 A: Multiport fuel injection system/Sequential multiport fuel injection system 7. RR HTR 10 A: Rear air conditioning system 24. HORN 10 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 373
ECU- IG1 10 A: Multiport fuel injection system/Sequential multiport fuel injection system 41. ECU- B1 10 A: Navigation system 26. HEAD (LH- LWR) 10 A: Left- hand headlight (low beam) Engine compartment 42. DBL LOCK 15 A: Double lock system 43. A/C 15 A: Air conditioning system 44. STOP 15 A: Stop - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 374
70. RR A/C 30 A: Rear air conditioning system 71. RH SEAT 30 A: Power seat system 72. AIR PUMP 50A: Multiport fuel injection system/Sequential multiport fuel injection system 73. A/F HTR 15A: Multiport fuel injection system/Sequential multiport fuel injection system 347 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 375
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SECTION 9 REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS FOR U.S. OWNERS AND UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADING Reporting safety defects for U.S. ownerss ...350 349 - 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser | Owners Manual - Page 377
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