2001 Toyota Camry Owners Manual - Page 416

'01CAMRY CNG (L/O0009) If your vehicle will not start- (a) Simple checks Before making these you have followed the cedure given in "How in Section 3 and that fuel. checks, make sure correct starting proto start the engine" you have sufficient If the engine turns over at its normal speed but will not start- 1. Check that all the push−on connectors are tight. (For example, connectors at the spark plugs, ignition coil and/or distributor) 2. If the engine still does not start, manual shutoff valve may be closed. Open the manual shutoff valve. (See "If you suspect the fuel is leaking" in this section.) At temperature below −15°C (5°F), even if you follow the above procedure, your vehicle may not start because of a frozen fuel injector. Call your authorized Toyota CNG dealer. (b) Jump starting To avoid serious personal injury and damage to your vehicle which might result from battery explosion, acid burns, 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. If the engine is not turning over or is turning over too slowly- 1. Check that the battery terminals are tight and clean. 2. If the battery terminals are O.K., switch on the interior light. 3. If the light is out, dim or goes out when the starter is cranked, the battery is discharged. You may try jump starting. See "(b) Jump starting" for further instructions. If the light is O.K., but the engine still will not start, it needs adjustment or repair. Call your authorized Toyota CNG dealer or a qualified repair shop. CAUTION D Batteries CAUTION If the engine does not start and the low fuel level warning light is blinking, fuel may be leaking. Contact your authorized Toyota CNG dealer immediately. contain sulfuric acid which is poisonous and corrosive. Wear protective safety glasses when jump starting, and avoid spilling acid on your skin, clothing, or vehicle. on yourself or in your eyes, remove any contaminated clothing and flush the affected area with water immediately. Then get immediate medical attention. If possible, continue to apply water with a sponge or cloth while enroute to the medical office. D If you should accidentally get acid NOTICE Do not pull − or push−start the vehicle. It may damage the vehicle or cause a collision when the engine starts. Also the three−way catalytic converter may overheat and become a fire hazard. 142 2001 CAMRY CNG_U (OM33542U)