2009 Toyota Tundra Owners Manual
2009 Toyota Tundra Manual
2009 Toyota Tundra manual content summary:
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2009 Quick Reference Guide - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 2
information highlighted in color throughout the Owner's Manual. Each box contains safe operating instructions to help you avoid injury or equipment malfunction. All information in this Quick Reference Guide is current at the time of printing. Toyota reserves the right to make changes at any time - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 3
2009 Tundra Quick Reference Guide OVERVIEW Engine maintenance Fuel tank door release and cap Hood release Indicator symbols Instrument cluster Instrument panel Keyless entry1 Light control-Instrument panel Accessory meter Air Conditioning/Heating Audio Automatic Transmission Bottle holders Cruise - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 4
parking assist button1 Wiper and washer controls Accessory meter1 Theft deterrent system/Engine immobilizer indicator1 Intuitive parking assist indicator1 Audio system or navigation system-integrated audio system2 Outside rearview mirror/Back window defogger button1 Front passenger seat belt - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 5
Front passenger airbag manual ON/OFF switch1 (in glove box) Air Conditioning controls 12V DC Power outlet AUX audio jack Cigarette lighter "TOW/HAUL" button1 Two-wheel/Four-wheel drive selector1 Cruise control1 Tire Pressure Warning System reset Interior light/Personal light main switch Instrument - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 6
multi-information display With multi-information display Tachometer Service indicator and reminder Speedometer Fuel gauge Voltmeter Oil to indicators and warning lights," Section 2-2, 2009 Owner's Manual. Brake system warning1 Driver/Front passenger seat belt reminder (alarm will sound if speed - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 7
Airbags OFF indicator1 Headlight low/high beam indicator Turn signal indicator High/Low speed four-wheel drive indicator Slip indicator1 Vehicle Stability Control OFF indicator/warning1 TOW/HAUL mode indicator "AUTO LSD" indicator1 Cruise control indicator Anti-lock Brake System warning1 SAFETY AND - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 8
OVERVIEW Keyless entry Locking operation Push Unlocking operation Push ONCE: Driver door TWICE: All doors NOTE: If a door is not opened within 30 seconds of unlocking, all doors will relock for safety. Panic button Push and hold Light control-Instrument panel + Brightness control 6 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 9
Fuel tank door release and cap OVERVIEW Turn Pull Store NOTE: Tighten until one click is heard. If the cap is not tightened enough, Check Engine " " indicator may illuminate. FEATURES/OPERATIONS Hood release Pull SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Pull up latch and raise hood 7 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 10
oil filler cap Power steering fluid 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." 8 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 11
shift type + Park* Reverse Neutral Drive "S" mode ("S" mode) FEATURES/OPERATIONS - ("S" mode) * The engine switch must be set at "ON" and the brake pedal depressed to shift from Park. "S" (Sequential) mode Shift the shift lever to "S" position from "D" position. Floor shift type: +: Upshift (push - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 12
" position. Mirrors-Power side view (if equipped) Select left or right Adjust Fold mirrors in Return mirrors to original position Key must be in the "ACC" or "ON" position. Door locks (if equipped) Unlock Lock 10 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 13
Down Push the control switch, set angle and length. Note: Do not attempt to adjust while the vehicle is in motion. "TOW/HAUL" switch (if equipped) Floor shift type Column shift type System ON/OFF SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES System ON/OFF Tow/Haul mode can be used when carrying heavy loads - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 14
Tilting operation Open Close Close Tilt Push once to open/close completely. To stop partway, press the switch lightly. Seat adjustments-Front Manual seat Separate seat -Regular cab model Separate seat -Double cab and CrewMax models Bench seat * * * Double cab and CrewMax models only 12 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 15
Power seat OVERVIEW Position Seatback angle Seat cushion angle Seat height Lumbar support (if equipped) Seatback angle (side) Seatback angle (center) Leg support Position, cushion angle and height FEATURES/OPERATIONS Seat adjustments-Rear (CrewMax models) SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Position - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 16
Front-Separate seat (type A) Front-Separate seat (type B) (2) (1) Lock release button Front-Bench seat Lock release button Lock release button Rear (CrewMax model) Rear (double cab model) Lock release button Lock release button Seats-Folding Front (regular - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 17
Rear (double cab model) OVERVIEW (2) (1) Stow Pull (3) Lift up Rear (CrewMax model) (1) Stow (2) (3) Pull and fold down FEATURES/OPERATIONS Windshield wipers & washers With intermittent wiper Adjust interval* Single - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 18
FEATURES/OPERATIONS Lights & turn signals Headlights Auto Headlights Parking lights High beam Low beam High beam flasher -Daytime Running Light system (DRL) Automatically turns on the turn signal lights at a reduced intensity. -Automatic light cut off system Automatically turns lights off after - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 19
(CrewMax model) Bench seat Instrument panel Under the seat cushion of the front center seat FEATURES/OPERATIONS Back of the front center seat Back of the front center seat (CrewMax model) Key must be in the "ACC" or "ON" position to be used. SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Power outlets-115V - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 20
Multi-information display (if equipped) Push "INFO" to change information in the following: (1) Zoom display of odometer and DOORS UNLOCK (5) DOOR AUTO LOCKING (6) DOOR AUTO UNLOCKING (7) HEADLAMPS AUTO OFF TIMER (8) COURTESY LAMPS OFF TIMER (9) DEFAULT SETTING Parking brake Set: Depress Release: - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 21
Windows-Power (if equipped) Regular cab model OVERVIEW Driver side Window lock switch Up Down Automatic down operation (driver side only) Push the switch completely down and release to fully open. To stop window midway, lightly pull up on the switch. Window lock switch Deactivates all passenger - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 22
passenger side) "DUAL" button Indicator ON: Separate temperature settings for driver and passenger. Indicator OFF: Synchronize temperature settings for driver and passenger. Outside rearview mirror/Back window defogger Fresh or recirculated cabin air Climate control OFF 20 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 23
Manual Air Conditioning OVERVIEW Fan speed Air Conditioning ON/OFF Fresh or recirculated cabin air Outside rearview mirror/Back lighting, etc. Refer to "Garage door opener," Section 3-7 in the Owner's Manual for more details. For programming assistance, contact the Toyota Customer Experience Center - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 24
FEATURES/OPERATIONS Audio Type 1 Preset buttons - functions in other modes indicated above number Push to turn ON/OFF Seek station/ CD track select Eject CD Push to adjust - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 25
track. "MODE" Push to turn audio ON and select an audio mode. Push and hold to turn audio system OFF. > AUX audio jack By inserting a mini plug into the AUX audio jack, you can listen to music from a portable audio device through the vehicle's speaker system while in AUX mode. > FEATURES - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 26
switch Front audio system DVD player DVD screen Remote control 115V AC Power outlet A/V input adapter VSC OFF button VSC OFF button The VSC OFF button is used to switch between modes related to the TRAC, VSC and Auto LSD functions. Refer to Section 2-4 of the Owner's Manual for more information - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 27
Accessory meter (if equipped) OVERVIEW Outside temperature/Cruise information display Clock Hour set Minute set Change information (if equipped) "SELECT RESET" button (if equipped) "SETUP US/M" button (if equipped) to customize unit Refer to your Owner's Manual for complete details on this system - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 28
button End call Start call Bluetooth® technology allows dialing or receipt of calls without taking hands from the steering wheel or using a cable to connect the telephone and the system. Refer to "Hands-free telephone system," Section 1-8 in the Owner's Manual for more details. Bottle holders - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 29
Cup holders Separate seat Center console Bench seat OVERVIEW Front center seat Back of the center console box (double cab model) Back of the front center seatback (double cab model) FEATURES/OPERATIONS Rear seat CrewMax model SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 27 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 30
60 seconds and then remains on, take the vehicle to your local Toyota dealer. Note: The warning light may come on due to temperature changes or changes in tire pressure from natural air leakage. If the system has not been initialized recently, setting the tire pressures to factory specifications - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 31
box Tool bag Tool bag Jack Jack Removing the spare tire (1) (2) SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES (3) (1) Assemble the jack handle. (2) Insert the jack handle end into the lowering screw. (3) Turn the jack handle counterclockwise. Refer to the Owner's Manual for tire changing and jack positioning - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 32
MN 00505-QRG09-TUN Printed in the USA 7/08 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 33
5 When trouble arises What to do if the vehicle needs to be towed, gets a flat tire, or is involved in an accident. 6 Vehicle specifications Detailed vehicle information. 7 For owners Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners, seat belt instructions for Canadian owners and camper information - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 34
lever ...Parking brake ...Horn...168 177 180 185 186 187 1-4. Opening and closing the windows and moon roof ...94 Power windows ...94 Back window ...96 Power back window (CrewMax models only) ...97 2 2-2. Instrument cluster ...188 Gauges and meters ...188 Indicators and warning lights ...194 Multi - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 35
Accessory meter ...204 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers ...207 Headlight switch...207 Fog light switch ...210 Windshield wipers and washer ...211 2-4. Using other driving systems ...214 Cruise control...Intuitive parking assist ...Four-wheel drive system...AUTO LSD system...Driving assist - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 36
system setup ...Using the phone book ...360 364 372 377 382 386 3-7. Other interior features...424 Sun visors...Vanity mirrors ...Clock 3-5. Using the interior lights ...393 Interior lights list ...393 • Personal/interior light main switch ...394 • Personal/interior lights...395 • Cargo lamp main - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 37
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance...471 Do-it-yourself service precautions ...Hood ...Engine compartment...Tires ...Tire inflation pressure ...Wheels ...Air conditioning filter...Wireless remote control battery...Checking and replacing fuses ...Light bulbs...471 475 476 494 501 505 507 510 512 522 6 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 38
TABLE OF CONTENTS Index Index Abbreviation list...654 Alphabetical index ...656 What to do if...666 6 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 39
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 7 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 40
Pic t oria l inde x Exterior Regular Cab models Outside rear view mirrors Windshield wipers P. 211 P. 88 Hood P. 475 Front turn signal/parking lights P. 185, 207 Headlight high beam P. 207 Front side marker lights P. 207 Headlight low beam P. 207 Front fog lights∗ P. 210 8 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 41
Back window∗ Cargo lamps P. 397 P. 96 Stop/tail and rear side marker lights P. 207 Rear turn signal lights P. 185 Side doors P. 47 Tailgate P. 52 Fuel filler door P. 103 License plate lights P. 207 Tires P. 494 l Rotation P. 558 l Replacement l Inflation pressure P. 501, 615 P. 622 l - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 42
Pic t oria l inde x Exterior Double Cab models Outside rear view mirrors Windshield wipers P. 211 P. 88 Hood P. 475 Front turn signal/ parking lights P. 185, 207 Headlight high beam P. 207 Front side marker lights P. 207 Headlight low beam P. 207 Front fog lights∗ P. 210 10 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 43
Back window∗ Cargo lamps P. 397 P. 96 Stop/tail and rear side marker lights P. 207 Rear turn signal lights P. 185 Fuel filler door P. 103 Side doors P. 47 Tailgate P. 52 Tires P. 494 l Rotation P. 558 l Replacement l Inflation pressure P. 501, 615 P. 622 l Information License plate lights - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 44
Pic t oria l inde x Exterior CrewMax models Moon roof∗ P. 99 Outside rear view mirrors P. 88 Windshield wipers P. 211 Hood P. 475 Front turn signal/ parking lights P. 185, 207 Headlight high beam P. 207 Front side marker lights P. 207 Headlight low beam P. 207 Front fog lights∗ P. 210 12 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 45
back window Cargo lamps P. 397 P. 97 Stop/tail and rear side marker lights P. 207 Rear turn signal lights P. 185 Fuel filler door P. 103 Side doors P. 47 Tailgate P. 52 Tires P. 494 l Rotation P. 558 l Replacement l Inflation pressure P. 501, 615 P. 622 l Information License plate lights - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 46
Pic t oria l inde x Interior Front separated type seats Seat belts Head restraints P. 75 P. 71 Console box P. 401 Horn P. 187 SRS driver airbag P. 115 Bottle holders P. 417 SRS front passenger airbag P. 115 Glove boxes P. 400 Armrest∗2 P. 444 Rear cup holders∗2 P. 416 Floor mats P. 446 Front - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 47
∗2/ interior light∗5 P. 395 Rear seat entertainment system∗4 P. 329 Overhead console P. 413 Sun visors P. 424 Anti-glare inside rear view mirror Compass∗ 3 3 P. 85 P. 455 P. 450 Garage door opener switches∗ Vanity mirrors∗1 P. 425 ∗1: Double Cab and CrewMax models ∗4: If equipped on CrewMax - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 48
Pic t oria l inde x Interior Type B (If equipped on Double Cab and CrewMax models) SRS curtain shield airbags P. 115 Personal light∗3 P. 395 Rear seat entertainment system∗2 P. 329 Personal/interior lights P. 395 Overhead console P. 413 Sun visors P. 424 Anti-glare inside rear view mirror - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 49
∗4 P. 68 Power window switches P. 94 Auxiliary box P. 419 Window lock switch P. 95 ∗3: CrewMax models ∗1: If equipped 2 ∗ : If equipped on CrewMax models ∗4: If equipped on Double Cab and CrewMax models 17 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 50
Pic t oria l inde x Interior Front cup holders P. 414 Ashtray P. 429 Shift lever P. 180 Map holder P. 406 Shift lock override button P. 577 18 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 51
Double Cab models Rear cup holders P. 416 Power outlet P. 432 CrewMax models A/V input adapter∗ P. 350 Power outlet (12V DC) P. 432 Power outlet (115V AC)∗ P. 437 ∗: If equipped 19 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 52
Pic t oria l inde x Interior Front bench type seat Seat belts Head restraints P. 75 P. 71 Horn P. 187 SRS driver airbag P. 115 Bottle holders P. 417 SRS front passenger airbag P. 115 Glove boxes P. 400 Armrest∗3 P. 444 Rear cup holders∗3 P. 416 Floor mats P. 446 Front seats SRS side airbags - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 53
∗3/ interior light∗5 P. 395 Rear seat entertainment system∗4 P. 329 Overhead console P. 413 Sun visors P. 424 Anti-glare inside rear view mirror Compass∗ 1 1 P. 85 P. 455 P. 450 Garage door opener switches∗ Vanity mirrors∗2 P. 425 ∗1: If equipped ∗2: Double Cab and CrewMax models ∗3: CrewMax - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 54
Pic t oria l inde x Interior Type B (If equipped on Double Cab and CrewMax models) SRS curtain shield airbags P. 115 Personal light∗3 P. 395 Rear seat entertainment system∗2 P. 329 Personal/interior lights P. 395 Overhead console P. 413 Sun visors P. 424 Anti-glare inside rear view mirror - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 55
Inside door lock button P. 48 Door lock switch∗1 P. 48 Power window switches∗1 P. 94 Auxiliary box∗1 P. 419 Window lock switch∗1 P. 95 ∗3: CrewMax models ∗1: If equipped 2 ∗ : If equipped on CrewMax models 23 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 56
Pic t oria l inde x Interior Shift lever P. 180 Shift lock override button P. 577 TOW HAUL switch∗ P. 183 24 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 57
Pen holder P. 409 Front cup holders P. 414 Auxiliary box P. 419 Auxiliary box P. 419 ∗: If equipped 25 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 58
Pic t oria l inde x Interior Double Cab models Power outlet P. 432 Rear cup holders P. 416 26 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 59
CrewMax models Power outlet (12V DC) P. 432 Power outlet (115V AC)∗ P. 437 A/V input adapter∗ P. 350 ∗: If equipped 27 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 60
Pic t oria l inde x Instrument panel Headlight switch P. 207 Turn signal lever P. 185 Fog light switch∗1 P. 210 Gauges and meters P. 188 Windshield wipers and washer switch P. 211 Passenger airbag off switch∗2 P. 127 Tire pressure warning reset switch P. 495 Parking brake pedal P. 186 Hood lock - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 61
295 Accessory meter P. 204 Security indicator∗1 P. 108, 110 Audio system P. 298 Navigation system* Air conditioning system P. 285 AUX adapter P. 325 Power outlet P. 432 Cigarette lighter P. 431 *: Refer to "Navigation System Owner's Manual" ∗3: If equipped on Regular Cab and Double Cab models - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 62
rear view mirror defogger switch∗4/ back window defogger, outside rear view mirror defogger and front windshield wiper de-icer switch∗4 P. 295 Accessory meter P. 204 Security indicator∗1 P. 108, 110 Audio system P. 298 Navigation system* Air conditioning system P. 285 AUX adapter P. 325 Bottle - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 63
rear view mirror defogger switch∗3/ back window defogger, outside rear view mirror defogger and front windshield wiper de-icer switch∗4 P. 295 Accessory meter P. 204 Security indicator P. 108, 110 Audio system P. 298 Navigation system* Air conditioning system P. 276 Seat heater switches P. 442 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 64
l inde x Instrument panel Front separated type seats Emergency flasher switch P. 534 Intuitive parking assist switch∗1 P. 217 Front wheel drive control switch∗3 P. 223 Accessory meter control switches∗1 P. 204 Multi-information display control switches∗2 P. 198 TOW/HAUL switch∗1 P. 183 32 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 65
Front bench type seat Emergency flasher switch P. 534 Intuitive parking assist switch∗1 P. 217 Front wheel drive control switch∗3 P. 223 Accessory meter control switches∗1 P. 204 Ashtray P. 429 Power outlet P. 432 Cigarette lighter P. 431 ∗1: If equipped ∗3: 4WD models 2 ∗ : Vehicles with - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 66
Pic t oria l inde x Instrument panel Power outlet main switch∗1 P. 437 VSC OFF switch P. 227, 232, 233 Engine (ignition) switch P. 177 Power back window switch∗2 P. 97 Audio remote control switches∗1 P. 327 Telephone switches∗1 P. 364 Talk switch∗1 P. 364 Cruise control switch∗1 P. 214 34 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 67
main switch P. 394 Outside rear view mirror switches∗1 P. 88 Instrument panel light control dial P. 193 Tilt and telescopic steering control switch∗5 P. 84 Cargo lamp main switch P. 397 Tilt steering lock release lever∗3/ tilt and telescopic steering lock - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 68
the multiport fuel injection system/sequential multiport fuel injection system, cruise control system, anti-lock brake system, SRS airbag system and seat belt pretensioner system, be sure to check with your Toyota dealer for precautionary measures or special instructions regarding installation. 36 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 69
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 scrap your vehicle. Perchlorate Material Special handling may apply, See www.dtsc.ca - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 70
children may injure themselves by playing with the cigarette lighter, the windows, or other features of the vehicle. In addition, heat build-up or extremely cold temperatures inside the vehicle can be fatal to children. 38 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 71
Symbols used throughout this manual Cautions & Notices CAUTION This is a warning against anything what you must or must not do in order to avoid or reduce the risk of damage to your Toyota and its equipment. Symbols used in illustrations Safety symbol The symbol of a circle with a slash through it - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 72
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with the vehicle. Vehicles without engine immobilizer system Master keys Valet key Key number plate Vehicles with engine immobilizer system Master keys Valet key Key number plate n event that a key is lost, a new key can be made by your Toyota dealer using the key number plate. (→P. 580) 42 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 74
1-1. Key information NOTICE n To prevent key damage (vehicles with engine immobilizer system) l Do not subject the keys to strong shocks, expose them to high temperatures by placing them in direct sunlight, or get them wet. l Do not - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 75
pushed for longer than about one second, an alarm will sound for about 60 seconds and the vehicle lights will flash to deter any person from trying to once more. n Wireless remote control battery depletion The standard battery life is 1 to 2 years. (The battery becomes depleted even if the wireless - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 76
door will set the alarm system. (→P. 110) n Conditions has come into contact with, or is covered by a metallic object l When a Toyota dealer (vehicles without multi-information display) Settings (e.g. wireless remote control) can be changed. (Customizable features →P. 633) l It is possible to change - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 77
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors n Certification for wireless remote control For vehicles sold in U.S.A. NOTE: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 78
or door lock switch. n Wireless remote control (if equipped) →P. 44 n Key Vehicles without power door lock system Locks the door Unlocks the door 1 Before driving Vehicles with power door lock system Locks all doors Unlocks all doors Turning the key a single time in the driver's door unlocks the - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 79
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors n Door lock switch (if equipped) Driver's door lock switch Locks all doors Unlocks all doors Passenger's door lock switch Locks all doors Unlocks all doors n Inside lock button Locks the door Unlocks the door Pulling the door handle can open the front - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 80
button to the lock position. Close the door. Vehicles with power door lock system The door cannot be locked if a front door is open and the key is in the engine switch. Rear door child-protector lock (Double Cab and CrewMax models) The door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle when - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 81
and canceling, contact your Toyota dealer. n When locking the doors using the key (vehicles with power door lock system) The door cannot be in the ACC or LOCK position to remind you to remove the key. n Customization that can be configured at Toyota dealer Settings (e.g. door lock) can be changed. ( - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 82
a seat belt. l Always lock the doors. l Ensure that all doors are properly closed. l Do not pull the inside handle of the doors while driving. l Double Cab and CrewMax models: Set the rear door child protector locks when children are seated in the rear seats. 1 Before driving 51 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 83
opened using the tailgate handle. The tailgate can be locked/unlocked using a key. n Tailgate handle Pull the handle Open the tailgate slowly The support cables will hold the tailgate horizontal. After closing the tailgate, try pulling it toward you to make sure it is securely locked. n Key Unlock - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 84
with rear view monitor system) These connector covers are used when removing the tailgate, to prevent the back-up camera wire harness connectors from being contaminated. Connector cover (Gray) Connector cover (White) Store the connector covers in the glove box in a plastic bag when not using - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 85
tailgate. Pull out the plastic wire protector located in the vehicle bed by pressing the tabs and pulling the protector. Plastic wire protector Pull out the wire harness from the vehicle bed. Attach the connector cover (Gray) to the tailgate wire harness connector (White). Tailgate wire harness - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 86
the tailgate Open the tailgate to the angle where you can release the brackets on the support cables from the lugs on both sides. Lift the support cable bracket up and slide it off. To unhook the support cable bracket, keep pulling up the clip on the bracket and unhook the bracket. 1 Before - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 87
and easier step-up loading. To get on the rear step bumper, use the shaded area in the illustration. Type B CAUTION n Before removing the tailgate (vehicles with rear view monitor system) Disconnect the wire harness between the back-up camera and the vehicle. Failure to do so may result in serious - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 88
lens (vehicles with rear view monitor system) Store the removed tailgate with the back-up camera lens facing upward. n After closing the tailgate Try pulling it toward you to make sure it is securely locked. n To prevent damage to the rear step bumper Do not allow more than one person to get on - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 89
s Manual seats (Separated type seats) Passenger's seat Driver's seat Seat position adjustment lever Seatback angle adjustment lever Double Cab and CrewMax models Driver's seat vertical height adjustment lever Driver's seat cushion (front) angle adjustment knob Driver's seat lumbar support - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 90
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Manual seat (Bench type seat) Seat position levers adjustment 1 Seatback angle adjustment levers Center seat seatback angle adjustment lever Double Cab and CrewMax models Driver's seat vertical height adjustment lever Driver's seat - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 91
's seat Seat position adjustment switch Seatback angle adjustment switch Driver's seat cushion (front) angle adjustment switch Driver's seat vertical height adjustment switch Driver's seat leg support adjustment switch (if equipped) Seat lumbar - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 92
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Folding passenger's seat (if equipped on Regular Cab models) n Before folding passenger's seat Push the seat belt hanger down as far as it will go when it is in the raised position. 1 Before - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 93
to the abdomen or your neck may contact the shoulder belt, increasing the risk of death or serious injury in the event of an accident. l Manual seat only: After adjusting the seat, make sure that the seat is locked in position. n After returning the seatback to the upright position Observe the - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 94
, st e e ring w he e l) Re a r se at s (Double Ca b a nd Cre w M a x m ode ls) CrewMax models Seat position lever adjustment 1 Seatback angle adjustment lever Before driving Double Cab models The rear seats do not have a seat adjustment function. 63 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 95
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Raising the bottom cushion (Double Cab models) n Before raising the bottom cushion Stow the seat belt buckles. This prevents the seat belt buckles from falling out when you fold the seatback. - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 96
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Folding down rear seats (CrewMax models) n Before folding down rear seats Stow the rear seat belt buckles. This prevents the seat belt buckles from falling out when you fold the seatback. 1 Before driving Pass the seat belts through the - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 97
sure that the seat and seatback are securely locked in position by lightly rocking them back and forth. l Check that the seat belts are not twisted or caught in the seat. n When the seatback is folded/the bottom cushion is raised (Double Cab - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 98
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) NOTICE n When folding the seats l The seat belts and buckles must be stowed. l CrewMax models: Do not fold the rear seat seatback forward with the luggage cover hooks attached. 1 Before driving 67 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 99
1 -3 . Adjust a ble c om pone nt s (se a t s, m irrors, st e e ring w he e l) Driving posit ion m e m or y syst e m (if e quippe d) Your preferred driving position (the position of the driver's seat, steering wheel and outside rear view mirrors) can be entered into the computer's memory and - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 100
door unlock operation Before driving 1 Set the driving positions into the memory system using the "1" or "2" buttons. (→P. 68) Turn the engine switch off be locked again and the alarm will automatically be set. In case the alarm is triggered, immediately stop the alarm. (→P. 110) n Canceling the - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 101
components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) n Retained accessory power Each memorized position (except for the tilt being made The operation will stop. To reactivate the system, push the button ("1" or "2") again. n If the battery is disconnected The memorized positions must be reset because the - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 102
1 -3 . Adjust a ble c om pone nt s (se a t s, m irrors, st e e ring w he e l) H e a d re st ra int s n Adjusting the head restraints Front separated type seats Vertical adjustment Up Down Push the head restraint down while pushing the lock release button. Lock release button 1 Before driving - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 103
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Rear seat (Double Cab models) Vertical adjustment Up Down Push the head restraint down while pushing the lock release button. Lock release button Rear seat (CrewMax models) Vertical adjustment - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 104
, steering wheel) n Removing the rear head restraints Double Cab models Pull the head restraint up while pushing the lock center of the head restraint is closest to the top of your ears. n Adjusting the front center seat (bench type seat) and rear center seat head restraints (Double Cab and - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 105
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) CAUTION n Head restraint precautions Observe the following precautions regarding the head restraints. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury. l Use the head restraints designed for each respective seat. l Adjust the head - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 106
off the shoulder. l Position the lap belt as low as possible over the hips. l Adjust the position of the seatback. Sit up straight and well back in the seat. l Do not twist the seat belt. n Fastening and releasing the seat belt Fastening the belt Push the tab into the buckle until - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 107
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Releasing the belt Press the release button. Release button n Using front seat belt (Regular Cab models) Raise the front seat hanger until it locks. belt 76 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 108
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) n Adjusting the height of the belt Front seats (Double Cab and CrewMax models) Down 1 Push the lock release button and slide the height adjuster down. Before driving Up Move the height adjuster up as needed until you hear a click. 77 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 109
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Rear seats (CrewMax models) Down Push the lock release button and slide the height adjuster down. Up Move the height adjuster up as needed until you hear a click. Seat belt pretensioners (front seats) The pretensioner helps the seat belt - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 110
position and cannot be extended. This feature is used to hold the child restraint system (CRS) firmly. To free the belt again, fully retract the belt and suffer death or serious injury as a result of sudden braking or a collision. n People suffering illness Obtain medical advice and wear the seat - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 111
your vehicle were principally designed for persons of adult size. l Use a child restraint system appropriate for the child, until the child become available from your Toyota dealer free of charge. CAUTION Observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of injury in the event of sudden braking - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 112
when the occupants are sitting up straight and well back in the seats. l Do not wear the shoulder be used again and must be replaced at your Toyota dealer. n Child restraint lock function belt Do l Inspect the seat belt system periodically. Check for cuts, fraying, and loose parts. Do not use a - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 113
wheel) CAUTION n Before using a front seat belt (Regular Cab models) Make sure the seat belt hanger is secured in the the seat belt extender when installing a child restraint system because the belt will not securely hold the child restraint system, increasing the risk of death or injury in the - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 114
steering wheel and press the lever down. Adjust to the ideal position by moving the steering wheel vertically. Pull the lever up. n To change the column length (vehicles with separate type seats) Hold the steering wheel and press the lever down. Adjust to the ideal position by moving the steering - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 115
St e e ring w he e l (pow e r-a djust a ble t ype ) The steering wheel can be adjusted to a comfortable position. Up Down Toward the driver Away from the driver Auto tilt away When the key is removed from the engine switch, the steering wheel returns to its stowed position by moving up and away to - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 116
a ble c om pone nt s (se a t s, m irrors, st e e ring w he e l) Ant i-gla re inside re a r vie w m irror Glare from the headlights of vehicles behind can be reduced by using the following functions. Manual anti-glare inside rear view mirror Normal position Anti-glare position 1 Before driving 85 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 117
Auto anti-glare inside rear view mirror In automatic mode, sensors are used to detect the headlights of vehicles behind and automatically reduces the reflected light (vehicles with auto anti-glare inside rear view mirror) To ensure that the sensors operate properly, do not touch or cover them. 86 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 118
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) CAUTION n Caution while driving Do not adjust the position of the mirror while driving. Doing so may lead to mishandling of the vehicle and an accident, resulting in death or serious injury. 1 Before driving 87 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 119
1 -3 . Adjust a ble c om pone nt s (se a t s, m irrors, st e e ring w he e l) Out side re a r vie w m irrors Mirror angle can be adjusted. Power-adjustable type (Type A) Select a mirror to adjust. (L: left or R: right) Adjust the mirror up, down, in or out using the switch. 88 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 120
B) Select a mirror to adjust. (L: left or R: right) 1 Adjust the mirror up, down, in or out using the switch. Before driving Power-adjustable type (Type C) Upper part mirror: Select a mirror to adjust. (L: left or R: right) Adjust the mirror up, down, in or out using the switch. Lower - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 121
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Manually adjustable type Adjust the mirror up, down, in or out by pushing the mirror surface. Folding back the mirrors From outside (Type A) Push backward to fold the mirrors. From outside (Type B) Push backward to fold the mirrors. 90 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 122
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) From inside (if equipped) Press the switch. Pressing again will extend the mirrors. 1 Before driving Extending the mirrors (if equipped) The mirrors can be slid outward to improve visibility around wide trailers. 91 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 123
other than the vehicle and trailer. Manually adjust the lower part of the mirror until an appropriate view of the towed object is obtained. It is recommended and recalled automatically by the driving position memory. (→P. 68) n Auto anti-glare function (if equipped) When the anti-glare inside rear - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 124
and cause an accident, resulting in death or serious injury. l Do not adjust the mirrors while driving. l Do not drive with the mirrors folded back. l Both the driver and passenger side mirrors must be extended and properly adjusted before driving. n When a mirror is moving To avoid personal injury - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 125
1 -4 . Ope ning a nd c losing t he w indow s a nd m oon roof Pow e r w indow s (if e quippe d) The power windows can be opened and closed using the following switches. Driver's power window switches Closing Opening One-touch opening* (driver's window only) *: Pressing the switch in the opposite - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 126
approximately 43 seconds even after the engine switch is turned to the ACC position or turned off. They cannot, however, be operated once either or serious injury. l Check to make sure that all passengers do not have any part of their body in a position where it could be caught when a window is - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 127
release lever. OPEN/CLOSE Push the lock release lever and slide the back window. n Closing the back window Make sure that the back window is securely closed after closing it. CAUTION n Caution while driving Keep the back window closed. This not only keeps personal belongings from being thrown out - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 128
The engine switch is in the ON position. n Operating the power back windows after turning the engine switch off The power back windows can be operated for approximately 43 seconds even after the engine switch is turned to the ACC position or turned off. They cannot, however, be operated once either - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 129
injury. l Check to make sure that all passengers do not have any part of their body in a position where it could be caught when a window is being operated. l Do not allow children to operate the power back window. Closing a back window on someone can cause serious injury, and in some instances, even - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 130
1 -4 . Ope ning a nd c losing t he w indow s a nd m oon roof M oon roof (if e quippe d) Use the overhead switches to open, close, and tilt the moon roof up and down. n Opening and closing Open Close To stop partway, press the switch lightly. 1 Before driving 99 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 131
up and down Tilt up Tilt down To stop partway, press the switch lightly. n The moon roof can be operated when The engine switch is in the operated for approximately 43 seconds even after the engine switch is turned to the ACC or turned off. It cannot, however, be operated once either front door is - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 132
opened and closed manually. However, the sunshade will open automatically when the moon roof is opened. n Moon roof open reminder function An alarm will sound when Customization that can be configured at Toyota dealer Settings (e.g. moon roof) can be changed. (Customizable features →P. 633) (sliding - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 133
serious injury. l Check to make sure that all passengers do not have any part of their bodies in a position where they could be caught when the moon or serious injury. n Jam protection function l Never try jamming any part of your body to activate the jam protection function intentionally. l The - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 134
ling Ope ning t he fue l t a nk c a p Perform the following steps to open the fuel tank cap. n Before refueling the vehicle Turn the engine switch off and ensure that all the doors and windows are closed. n Opening the fuel tank cap Open the fuel filler door. 1 Before driving Turn the fuel tank - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 135
1-5. Refueling Hang the fuel tank cap on the back of the fuel filler door. Closing the fuel tank cap When installing the fuel tank cap, turn it until you hear a click. The cap will turn slightly to the opposite direction when released. n Fuel types (Gasoline engine) Use unleaded gasoline. (Octane - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 136
identified by the fuel tank cap, which is marked "FLEXFUEL E85/GASOLINE". 1 Before driving n Fuel tank capacity Approximately 26.4 gal. (100 when switching fuels, in order to maintain starting and driving performance. l Do not change fuels when the fuel level is 1/4 or less. l Always add at least - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 137
statically charged. This may cause static electricity to build up, resulting in a possible ignition hazard. n When replacing the fuel cap Do not use anything but a genuine Toyota fuel tank cap designed for your vehicle. Doing so may cause a fire or other incident which may result in death or serious - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 138
Refueling NOTICE n Refueling Do not spill fuel during refueling. Doing so may damage the vehicle, such as causing the exhaust systems to operate abnormally or damaging fuel system components or the vehicle's painted surface. n To prevent damage to the fuel filler door Do not apply excessive force - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 139
in close proximity to or touching a key to the security system (key with a built-in transponder chip) of another vehicle n Certifications for the engine immobilizer system For vehicles sold in U.S.A. FCC ID: MOZRI-21BTY This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 140
1-6. Theft deterrent system For vehicles sold in Canada This device complied with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation n To prevent damage to the key Do not modify, remove or disable the engine immobilizer system. If any unauthorized changes or modifications are made, the proper operation of the - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 141
): The side windows are tapped or broken. l The battery is reconnected. n Setting the alarm system Close the doors and hood, and lock all doors using the wireless remote control or key. The system will be set automatically after 30 seconds. The indicator changes from being on to flashing when the - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 142
personal items are left in the vehicle. n Triggering of the alarm The alarm may be triggered in the following situations. (Stopping the alarm deactivates the alarm system.) l A person inside the vehicle opens a door or hood. l The battery is recharged or replaced when the vehicle is locked. n Panic - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 143
1 -6 . T he ft de t e rre nt syst e m T he ft preve nt ion la be ls (U.S.A.) These labels are attached to the vehicle to reduce vehicle theft by facilitating the tracing and recovery of parts from stolen vehicles. Do not remove under penalty of law. 112 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 144
driving post ure Drive in a good posture as follows: Sit upright and well back in the seat. (→P. 58) Adjust the position of the seat forward or backward . (→P. 83, 84) Lock the head restraint in place with the center of the head restraint closest to the top of your ears. (→P. 71) Wear the - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 145
position to ensure that other passengers are not injured by the moving seat. l Do not put your hands under the seat or near the moving parts to avoid injury. Fingers or hands may become jammed in the seat mechanism. 114 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 146
1 -7 . Sa fe t y inform a t ion SRS a irba gs The SRS airbags inflate when the vehicle is subjected to certain types of severe impacts that may cause significant injury to the occupants. They work together with the seat belts to help reduce the risk of death or serious injury. 1 Before driving - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 147
1-7. Safety information Airbag system components Regular Cab models Double Cab and CrewMax models 116 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 148
BAG ON and AIR BAG OFF indicator lights Curtain shield airbags Front passenger airbag Side and curtain shield airbag sensors Front airbag sensors Airbag sensor assembly Curtain shield airbag sensors (Double Cab and CrewMax models) Front passenger's seat belt buckle switch Occupant detection system - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 149
system, AIR BAG ON and AIR BAG OFF indicator lights, front passenger's seat belt buckle switch, passenger airbag off switch (Regular Cab powder will be emitted. l Parts of the airbag module (steering wheel hub, airbag cover and inflator) as well as the front seats, and parts of the front and rear - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 150
1-7. Safety information n Operating conditions (side airbags) l The SRS side airbags are designed to inflate when the passenger compartment is subjected to a severe impact from the side. l The SRS side airbag on the passenger seat will not activate if there is no passenger sitting in the right - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 151
rollover n Types of collisions that may not deploy the SRS airbag (side airbags and curtain shield airbags) The SRS side airbag and curtain shield airbag system may not activate if the vehicle is subjected to a collision from the side at certain angles, or a collision to the side of the vehicle - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 152
contact your Toyota dealer In the following cases, contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. Do not disconnect the battery cables before contacting your Toyota dealer. l curtain shield airbags to inflate. l The pad section of the steering wheel or dashboard near the front passenger airbag is - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 153
the front pillars, rear pillars or roof side rail garnishes (padding) containing the curtain shield airbags inside is scratched, cracked or is measured from the center of the steering wheel to your breastbone. If you now sit less than 10 in. (250 mm) away, you can change your driving position in - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 154
injured by a deploying airbag. An infant or child who is too small to use a seat belt should be properly secured using a child restraint system. 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 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 155
1-7. Safety information CAUTION n SRS airbag precautions l Do not sit on the edge of the seat or lean against the dashboard. l Do not allow a child to stand in front of the SRS front passenger airbag unit or sit on the knees of a front passenger. l Do not drive the vehicle while the driver or - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 156
dashboard or steering wheel pad. These items can use seat accessories which cover the parts where the not touch any of the component parts immediately after the SRS airbags door or window to allow fresh air in, or leave the vehicle if pad and front and rear pillar garnishes, are damaged or cracked - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 157
front fender, front bumper, or side of the occupant compartment. l Installation of snow plows, winches, etc. to the front grille (bull bars, kangaroo bar etc.). l Modifications to the vehicle's suspension system. l Do not use tires or wheels other than the manufacturer's recommended size. (→P. 615 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 158
). AUTO position This position makes the front passenger airbag system operational. At this time, the indicator light condition varies depending on the size of the occupant in the right passenger seat. 1 Before driving OFF position The front passenger airbag is disabled. At this time, the AIR BAG - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 159
children ages 1 to 12 ride in the rear seat(s) whenever possible, children ages 1 to 12 sometimes must ride in the front because no space is available in the rear seat(s) of vehicle; or • The child has a medical condition which, according to the child's physician, makes it necessary for the child to - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 160
airbag can reduce the occupant protection which your vehicle safety systems can provide to you in certain accidents and increase the roll sensing function for the curtain shield airbags and seat belt pretensioners will turn back on automatically each time the engine switch is turned on. n The switch - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 161
1-7. Safety information CAUTION n For normal driving Make sure the RSCA OFF indicator is not turned on. If it is left on, the curtain shield airbag will not activate in the event of an accident, which may result in death or serious injury. 130 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 162
classification system. This system detects the conditions of the right front passenger seat and activates or deactivates the devices for the front passenger. 1 Before driving SRS warning light Front passenger's seat belt reminder light AIR BAG ON indicator light AIR BAG OFF indicator light 131 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 163
airbag off switch position AIR BAG ON and AIR BAG OFF indicator lights AIR BAG ON AIR BAG OFF AIR BAG OFF*6 Not illuminated AIR BAG OFF AIR BAG OFF Front passenger's seat belt reminder light SRS warning light AUTO Adult*2 OFF Child*3 or child restraint system*4 AUTO OFF AUTO Unoccupied OFF There - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 164
's bag in the seat belt passen- pretensioner ger side 1 Before driving Activated Deactivated Activated OFF AUTO Deactivated Activated Activated Deactivated OFF AUTO Deactivated OFF Activated *1: The right passenger on the bench type seat. *2: The system judges a person of adult size as - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 165
manual for installing the child restraint system properly. (→P. 138) Double Cab and CrewMax models l Indicator/warning light Condition detected by the front passenger occupant classification system*1 Adult*2 Child*3 or child restraint system*4 Unoccupied There is a malfunction in the system AIR BAG - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 166
classification system. Failure to do so may cause death or serious injury. l Wear the seat belt properly. l Make sure the front passenger's seat belt tab has not been left inserted into the buckle before someone sits in the front passenger seat. l Make sure the AIR BAG OFF indicator light is - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 167
seatback from the rear passenger seat. l Double Cab and CrewMax models: Do not let a rear system. l If an adult sits in the right front passenger seat, the AIR BAG ON indicator light is illuminated. If the AIR BAG OFF indicator is illuminated, ask the passenger to sit up straight, well back - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 168
Double Cab and CrewMax models: Child restraint systems installed on the rear seat should not contact the front seatbacks. l Do not use a seat accessory, such as a cushion or seat cover, that covers the seat cushion surface. l Do not attach a commercial seatback table or other heavy item to the back - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 169
is appropriate to the age and size of the child. l For installation details, follow the instructions provided with the child restraint system. General installation instructions are provided in this manual. (→P. 144) Types of child restraints Child restraint systems are classified into the following - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 170
1-7. Safety information Forward facing ⎯ Convertible seat 1 Before driving Booster seat n Selecting an appropriate child restraint system l Use a child restraint system appropriate for the child until the child becomes large enough to properly wear the vehicle's seat belts. l If a child is too - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 171
in the OFF position with the key removed and that the indicator light is on. (→P. 127) l Double Cab and CrewMax models: Never install a rear-facing child restraint system on the front passenger seat even if the AIR BAG OFF indicator light is illuminated. In the event of an accident, the force of the - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 172
restraint system that requires a top tether strap should not be used in the front passenger seat since there is no top tether strap anchor for the front passenger seat. Adjust the seatback as upright as possible and always move the seat as far back as possible even if the AIR BAG OFF indicator light - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 173
Cab models (Bench type seat): Do not install a child restraint system on the center seat if it interferes with driving operations such as changing sure you have complied with all installation instructions provided by the child restraint manufacturer and that the system is properly secured. If it is - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 174
if it is not in use. Do not store the restraint unsecured in the passenger compartment. l If it is necessary to detach the child restraint system, remove it from the vehicle. This will prevent it from injuring passengers in the event of a sudden stop or accident. 1 Before driving 143 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 175
nst a lling child re st ra int s Follow the child restraint system manufacturer's instructions. Firmly secure child restraints to the seats using the LATCH anchors or a system is not compatible with the LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether for Children) system. Child restraint LATCH anchors Regular Cab - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 176
Seat belts equipped with a child restraint locking mechanism (ALR/ELR belts except driver's seat belt) (→P. 79) 1 Before driving Anchor bracket (for top tether strap) Regular Cab models Anchor brackets are provided for all passenger seats. Separated type seat Bench type seat Double - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 177
seat (Regular Cab models) When you install a child restraint system which belongs to a passenger risk group on the right passenger seat, do the following procedure. Turn the passenger airbag off switch counterclockwise to the OFF position and remove the key. The AIR BAG OFF indicator light comes on - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 178
1-7. Safety information Installation with LATCH system (Regular Cab models) n Installing on the right passenger seat (vehicles without seatback table) Fold the seatback while pulling the lever. Return the seatback and secure it at - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 179
156) For owners in Canada: The symbol on a child restraint system indicates the presence of a lower connector system. Canada only n Installing on the right passenger seat (vehicles with seatback table) Fold down the seatback and back to the 1st lock position (most upright position) until it locks - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 180
onto the top tether strap anchor. (→P. 156) Canada only 1 Before driving For owners in Canada: The symbol on a child restraint system indicates the presence of a lower connector system. Type B Widen the slits of the seat cushion slightly. Latch the buckles onto the LATCH anchors. If the child - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 181
1-7. Safety information Installation with LATCH system (Double Cab models) Type A Widen the gap between the seat cushion and seatback slightly. Latch the strap anchor. (→P. 158) Canada only For owners in Canada: The symbol on a child restraint system indicates the presence of a lower connector - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 182
. 1 Before driving Canada only Installation with LATCH system (CrewMax models) If the child restraint has a top tether strap, the top tether strap should be latched onto the top tether strap anchor. (→P. 162) Fold down the seatback and back to the 1st lock position (most upright position) until - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 183
straps onto the LATCH anchors and tighten the lower straps. For owners in Canada: The symbol on a child restraint system indicates the presence of a lower connector system. Canada only Type B Widen the gap between the seat cushion and seatback slightly. Latch the buckles onto the LATCH anchors - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 184
1-7. Safety information Installing child restraints using a seat belt (child restraint lock function belt) n Rear-facing ⎯ Infant seat/convertible seat Place the child seat on the rear seat facing the rear of the vehicle. 1 Before driving Run the seat belt through the child seat and insert the - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 185
1-7. Safety information While pushing the child seat down into the rear seat, allow the shoulder belt to retract until the child seat is securely in place. After the shoulder belt has retracted to a point where there is no slack in the belt, pull the belt to check that it cannot be extended. n - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 186
belt has retracted to a point where there is no slack in the belt, pull the belt to check that it cannot be extended. Regular Cab and Double Cab models: If the child restraint has a top tether strap, the top tether strap should be latched onto the top tether strap anchor. (→P. 156, 158 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 187
Fit the seat belt to the booster seat according to the manufacturer's instructions and insert the plate into the buckle. Make sure that the belt restraint systems with a top tether strap (Regular Cab models) Remove the head restraint. Installing position: Right side passenger seat Center passenger - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 188
. the anchor bracket Installing position: Right side passenger seat Center passenger seat (Bench type seat) Store the removed cover in a safe place such as the glove box. 1 Before driving Right side passenger seat Latch the hook onto the anchor bracket and tighten the top - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 189
the head restraint. Installing position: Right side passenger seat Center passenger seat (Bench type seat) Child restraint systems with a top tether strap (Double Cab models) n Right rear seat or center rear seat Raise the head restraints of right and center seats. Pull up the straps of right and - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 190
tether strap through the routing device as shown in the illustration. Make sure the top tether strap is not twisted. Before driving 1 Routing device Center rear seat Route the top tether strap through the routing device as shown in the illustration. Make sure the top tether strap is not twisted - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 191
tighten the top tether strap. Make sure the top tether strap is securely latched. Inner anchor strap ring Lower the head restraints of right and center seats. n Left rear seat Raise the head restraints of center and left seats. 160 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 192
1-7. Safety information Pull up the straps of center and left seats. 1 Before driving Route the top tether strap through the routing device as shown in the Make sure the top tether strap is securely latched. Inner anchor strap ring Lower the head restraints of center and left seats. 161 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 193
Safety information Child restraint systems with a top tether strap (CrewMax models) Remove the head restraint. Installing position: Outside passenger seat Center passenger seat Outside passenger seat Swing the seatback forward slightly. (→P. 63) Open the anchor bracket cover. Latch the hook onto - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 194
1-7. Safety information Center passenger seat Swing the seatback forward slightly. (→P. 63) Open the anchor bracket cover. Latch the hook onto the seat Center passenger seat n Laws and regulations pertaining to anchorages The LATCH system conforms to FMVSS225 or CMVSS210.2. Child restraint systems - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 195
the child restraint system. l Only put a forward-facing or booster child seat on the front seat when it is unavoidable. When installing a forward -facing or booster child seat on the front passenger seat, move the seat as far back as possible even if the AIR BAG OFF indicator light is illuminated - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 196
system l Regular Cab models (bench type seat): In order to firmly secure the child restraint system, align the seatback angle and seat position of the right passenger seat to match the center LATCH anchors for a child restraint system, move the seat as far back as possible and adjust the seatback - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 197
1-7. Safety information CAUTION n When installing a child restraint system l Follow all installation instructions provided by the child restraint system manufacturer. l After securing the child restraint system, never slide or recline the seat. n Do not use a seat belt extender If a seat belt - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 198
driving. n Starting the engine (→P. 177) n Driving With the brake pedal depressed, shift the shift lever to D. (→P. 180) Release the parking brake. (→P. 186) Gradually release the brake pedal and gently depress the accelerator pedal to accelerate the vehicle. n Stopping With the shift lever in - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 199
high speeds. Avoid sudden acceleration. Do not drive continuously in the low gears. Do not drive at a constant speed for extended periods. n Drum-in disc type parking brake system Your vehicle has a drum-in-disc type parking brake system. This type of brake system needs bedding-down of the - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 200
and accelerator pedals properly. • Depress the brake pedal using your right foot. Depressing the brake pedal using your left foot may delay response in an emergency, resulting in an accident. l Do not drive the vehicle over or stop the vehicle near flammable materials. The exhaust system and exhaust - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 201
vehicle, open the windows and check that the back window is closed. Large amounts of exhaust in the vehicle can cause driver drowsiness and an accident, resulting in death or a serious health hazard. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately. l Do not under any circumstances shift - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 202
changes in engine speed, such as engine braking caused by upshifting or down-shifting, may cause the vehicle to skid, resulting in an accident. l After driving through a puddle, lightly depress the brake pedal to make sure that the brakes are functioning properly. Wet brake pads accelerate suddenly - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 203
short circuit in the vehicle's electrical components. l Always apply the parking brake, shift the shift lever to P, stop the engine and lock the vehicle shifting of the transfer mode. (→P. 225) l Do not touch the exhaust pipe while the engine is running or immediately after turning the engine off. - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 204
dealer. Failure to do so may allow exhaust gases to enter the vehicle, resulting in death or a serious health hazard. l Toyota does not recommend occupying the rear cargo area when it is fitted with a slide-in camper, camper shell or other type cover while the engine is running. This caution applies - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 205
distance becomes longer. Do not drive your vehicle with only a single brake system. Have your brakes fixed immediately. 2 When driving NOTICE n When driving the vehicle l Do not use the accelerator pedal or depress accelerator and brake pedals together to hold the vehicle on a hill. n When parking - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 206
brake pad wear limit indicators) Have the brake pads checked and replaced by your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. The rotor damage can result if the pads vehicle is flooded, be sure to have your Toyota dealer check the following. l Brake function l Changes in quantity and quality of oil and fluid - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 207
wheel is locked and the key can be removed. ACC Some electrical components such as the audio system can be used. 2 ON All electrical components can be used. When driving START For starting the engine. n Starting the engine Check that the parking brake is set. Check that the shift lever is set - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 208
not start (vehicles with engine immobilizer system) The engine immobilizer system may not have been deactivated. (→P. ACC or LOCK position to remind you to remove the key. CAUTION n When starting the engine Always start the engine while sitting in the driver's seat. Do not depress the accelerator - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 209
n To prevent battery discharge Do not leave the engine switch in the ACC or ON position for long periods if the engine is not running. n When starting the engine l Do not crank for more than 30 seconds at a time. This may overheat the starter and wiring systems. l Do not race a cold engine. l If - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 210
nsm ission Select a shift position appropriate for the driving conditions. n Shifting the shift lever Floor shift type While the engine switch is on, depress the brake pedal and move the shift lever. Column-shift type While the engine switch is on, depress the - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 211
for normal driving. Selecting shift ranges S mode restricts the upper limit of the possible gear ranges, control engine braking forces, and prevents unnecessary upshifting. When driving Changing shift ranges in S mode Shift the shift lever to the S position and operate the shift lever. Floor shift - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 212
driving conditions. Automatically selecting gears between 1 and 2 according to vehicle speed and driving conditions. Setting the gear at 1. A lower shift range will provide greater engine braking forces than a higher shift range. 182 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 213
2-1. Driving procedures TOW/HAUL switch (6-speed models with towing package) Use TOW/HAUL mode when pulling a trailer or hauling a heavy load. Floor shift type Press the TOW/HAUL switch. The indicator will come on. Press the switch once more to cancel the mode. 2 When driving Column-shift type - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 214
meter. (→P. 181) n When driving with the cruise control system (if equipped) The engine brake will not operate in the S mode, even when downshifting to may indicate a malfunction in the automatic transmission system. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer, immediately. (In this situation, - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 215
hold the lever partway to signal a lane change. The right hand signal will flash until you release the lever. When driving n Turn signals can be operated when The engine switch is in the ON position. n If the indicators flash faster than usual Check that a light bulb in the front or rear turn - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 216
time, the indicator will come on. *: Fully depress the parking brake pedal with your left foot while depressing the brake pedal with your right foot. n Parking brake engaged warning buzzer The buzzer sounds to indicate that parking brake is still engaged (with the vehicle having reached a speed of - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 217
Driving proc e dure s H or n To sound the horn, press on or close to the mark. 2 When driving n After adjusting the steering wheel (manually adjustable type) Make sure that the steering wheel is securely locked. The horn may not sound if the steering wheel is not securely locked. (→P. 83) - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 218
2 -2 . I nst rum e nt c lust e r Ga uge s a nd m e t e rs Vehicles with multi-information display The following gauges, meters and displays illuminate when the engine switch is in the ON position. Tachometer Displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute. Speedometer Displays the vehicle - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 219
2-2. Instrument cluster Multi-information display →P. 198 Automatic transmission fluid temperature gauge Displays the automatic transmission fluid temperature. 2 When driving 189 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 220
2-2. Instrument cluster Vehicles without multi-information display (type A) Vehicles without multi-information display (type B) The following gauges, meters and displays illuminate when the engine switch is in the ON position. Tachometer (if equipped) Displays the engine speed in revolutions per - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 221
2-2. Instrument cluster Fuel gauge Displays the quantity of fuel remaining in the tank. Voltmeter (if equipped) Displays the charge state. Engine oil pressure gauge (if equipped) Displays the engine oil pressure. Engine coolant temperature gauge Displays the engine coolant temperature. 2 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 222
2-2. Instrument cluster Odometer and trip meter display button Pressing this button switches between odometer and trip meter displays. Vehicles with multi-information display Odometer Trip meter A* Trip meter B* * :Pushing and holding the button will reset the trip meter. Vehicles without multi- - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 223
fully up, the intensity of the instrument panel lights will not be reduced even when the tail lights/headlights are turned on. 2 When driving NOTICE n than 19 V or less than 9 V, the battery may be malfunctioning. Have your vehicle checked at your Toyota dealer. l When the engine oil pressure gauge - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 224
2 -2 . I nst rum e nt c lust e r I ndic at ors a nd w a r ning light s The indicator and warning lights on the instrument cluster and center panel inform the driver of the status of the vehicle's various systems. n Instrument cluster Vehicles with multi-information display Vehicles without multi- - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 225
2-2. Instrument cluster Vehicles without multi-information display (type B) 2 When driving n Center panel 195 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 226
's various systems. Turn signal indicator (→P. 185) (U.S.A.) Headlight indicator (→P. 207) Headlight high beam indicator (→P. 207) (Canada) Tail light indicator (→P. 207) Security indicator (→P. 108) (If equipped) *1 AUTO LSD indicator (→P. 227, 232) RSCA OFF indicator (→P. 129) AIR BAG ON - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 227
as ABS and the SRS airbag warning light not come on when you start the engine, this could mean that these systems are not available to help protect you in an accident, which could result in death or serious injury. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately if this occurs. 197 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 228
, fuel consumption and other cruising-related information. l Warning messages (→P. 554) Automatically displayed when a malfunction occurs in one of the vehicle's systems. l Odometer and trip meter display (→P. 192) Trip information Display items can be switched by pushing the INFO button. 198 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 229
consumption. Distance To Empty Displays the estimated maximum distance that can be driven with the quantity of fuel remaining. l This distance is computed based on your average fuel consumption. As a result, the actual distance that can be driven may differ from that displayed. l When only a small - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 230
US/M button to select the item you want to customize unit. UNITS KEYLESS ENTRY FEEDBACK KEYLESS ENTRY RELOCK TIMER KEYLESS ENTRY ALL DOORS UNLOCK DOOR AUTO LOCKING DOOR AUTO UNLOCKING HEADLAMPS AUTO OFF TIMER COURTESY LAMPS OFF TIMER DEFAULT SETTING 200 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 231
engine switch is in ACC or LOCK) Time period before lights turn off Reset to default setting *: Unit B KEYLESS ENTRY FEEDBACK LAMPS TONE 120 SECONDS When driving OFF 1 PRESS 2 KEYLESS ENTRY RELOCK TIMER 30 SECONDS KEYLESS ENTRY ALL DOORS UNLOCK 2 PRESSES* DOOR AUTO LOCKING SHIFT OUT OF PARK - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 232
the INFO or SETUP US/M button and complete the unit change. Information Average Fuel Economy and Current Fuel Economy Distance To Empty Average Speed Outside temperature display on the accessory meter n Feature customization error • If SYSTEM ERROR message is indicated, turn the engine switch off - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 233
the vehicle to warm up before using the liquid crystal information display. At extremely low temperatures, the information display monitor may respond slowly, and display changes may be delayed. 2 When driving 203 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 234
Outside temperature display (if equipped) Displays the outside air temperature. (→P. 427) Outside temperature and trip information display (if equipped) Displays the outside temperature and trip information. (→P. 205, 427) Clock (→P. 426) H (Hour) button (→P. 426) M (Minute) button (→P. 426) INFO - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 235
information. l OUTSIDE (outside temperature display) Displays the outside air temperature. 2 l AVG (average fuel consumption after refueling) be driven with the quantity of fuel remaining. • This distance is computed based on your average fuel consumption. As a result, the actual distance that can - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 236
2-2. Instrument cluster n The accessory meter can be operated when The engine switch must be in the ON position. n To select the unit A (English/U.S. customary system) or unit B (metric unit) (vehicles without multi-information display) Press the SETUP US/M button to change the units. Information - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 237
) lights 2 U.S.A. Canada The headlights and all listed above turn on and off automatically. (When the engine switch is in the ON position) When driving Turning on the high beam headlights With the headlights on, push the lever forward to turn on the high beams. Pull the lever back to the center - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 238
to the ON position, or turn the headlight switch off once and then back to the or position. n Customization l That can be configured at Toyota dealer (vehicles without multi-information display) Settings (automatic light off system) can be changed. (Customizable features →P. 633) l It is possible to - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 239
2-3. Operating the lights and wipers NOTICE n To prevent battery discharge Do not leave the lights on longer than necessary when the engine is not running. 2 When driving 209 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 240
2 -3 . Ope ra t ing t he light s a nd w ipe rs Fog light sw it ch (if e quippe d) The fog lights improve visibility in difficult driving conditions, such as in rain or fog. OFF ON n The fog lights can be turned on only when The headlights are on low beam. 210 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 241
2 -3 . Ope ra t ing t he light s a nd w ipe rs Windshie ld w ipe rs a nd w a she r n Without intermittent type Low speed windshield wiper operation High speed windshield wiper operation Temporary operation 2 When driving Washer operation 211 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 242
2-3. Operating the lights and wipers n Intermittent wiper with interval adjuster Wiper intervals can be adjusted for intermittent operation (when selected). is Intermittent windshield wiper operation Low speed windshield - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 243
2-3. Operating the lights and wipers Washer/wiper dual operation Wipers will automatically operate a couple of times after the washer squirts. 2 When driving n The windshield wiper and washer can - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 244
sing ot he r driving syst e m s Cruise c ont rol (if e quippe d) Use cruise control to maintain a set speed without using the accelerator. Indicator Cruise control switch n Set the vehicle speed Press the ON-OFF button to turn the cruise control on. At this time, the cruise control - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 245
mph [1.6 km/h]) can be made by lightly pushing the lever up or down and releasing it. 2 When driving n Canceling and resuming regular acceleration Cancel Pull the lever towards you to cancel cruise control. The speed setting is also canceled when the brakes are applied. Resume To resume cruise - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 246
being activated, there may be a malfunction in the cruise control system. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. CAUTION n To avoid operating the cruise control by mistake l On slippery roads, such as those covered with rain, ice or snow l On steep hills l When towing a trailer 216 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 247
distance between your vehicle and an obstruction by indicator and buzzer when parking the vehicle. This system uses sensors to detect obstructions. n Sensor types 2 When driving Back sensors Rear corner sensors Front corner sensors n Intuitive parking assist switch Press the switch to turn - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 248
2-4. Using other driving systems The distance and buzzer n When a sensor detects an obstacle. The buzzer sounds. Back sensors Zone Distance shown as in in. (mm) Approximately 70.9-45.3 (1800-1150) Approximately 45.3-33.5 (1150-850) Approximately 33.5 (850) or less Indicator and - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 249
are detected simultaneously The buzzer system responds to the nearest zone. the vehicle at the same time The buzzer will change in the following manner. l If an obstacle has rear of the vehicle (a continuous buzzer is sounding), and a new obstacle is detected at the other end of the vehicle, the - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 250
2-4. Using other driving systems Sensors that operate and detection range The following diagrams show the sensor detection range. Note that sensors may not be able to detect obstacles that are extremely close to the vehicle. n Detection range of the sensors Back sensors Rear corner sensors Front - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 251
engines, air brakes of large cold weather. The area directly under the bumpers is not detected. Objects lower than the sensors or thin stakes etc. may be detected initially, but as they draw closer, they may cease to be detected. A towing hitch is mounted to the vehicle. A non-genuine Toyota - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 252
systems the type of clothes worn) • When the bumper is damaged. n Certification (Canada only) continuously on Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. n If the indicator remains blinking 6 mph (10 km/h). l Do not attach any accessories within the sensor range. NOTICE n Notes when washing - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 253
2 -4 . U sing ot he r driving syst e m s Four-w he e l drive syst e m (if e quippe d) Use the front-wheel drive control switch to select the following transfer modes. *1 *2 2 When driving *1: *2: Vehicles with multi-information display Vehicles without multi-information display 2WD (high - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 254
2-4. Using other driving systems Shifting between 4H and 4L n Shifting from 4H to blinks l Shifting from 2WD to 4H • If the 4HI indicator continues to blink, drive straight ahead while accelerating or decelerating. • If the 4HI indicator continues to blink and the buzzer sounds, stop the vehicle or - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 255
light continues to blink even after attempting the above, there may be a malfunction in the engine, the brake system or the fourwheel drive system. In this case, you may not be able to shift between 4H and 4L. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 256
2-4. Using other driving systems CAUTION n Caution while driving Never operate the front-wheel drive control switch if the wheels are slipping. Stop the slipping or spinning before shifting. n When - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 257
U sing ot he r driving syst e m s AU TO LSD syst e m The AUTO LSD system aids traction by using the traction control system to control engine performance and braking when one of the rear wheels begins to spin. The system should be used only when one of the rear wheels spinning occurs in a ditch or - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 258
rear wheels. Vehicles without multi-information display n If the engine is turned off and restarted The AUTO LSD system and the indicators are automatically turned off. n If the brake system overheats The system will cease operation and a buzzer will sound to alert the driver. Stop the vehicle in - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 259
2-4. Using other driving systems CAUTION n To avoid an accident l Do not use the AUTO LSD system in conditions other than the above. A much greater steering effort and more careful cornering control will be required. l Do not drive with the AUTO LSD system continuously turned on. 2 When driving - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 260
Brake System) Helps to prevent wheel lock when the brakes are applied suddenly, or if the brakes are applied while driving on a slippery road surface. n Brake Assist Generates an increased level of braking force after the brake pedal is depressed, when the system vehicle or accelerating on slippery - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 261
2-4. Using other driving systems When VSC/TRAC/A-TRAC are operating Vehicles with multi-information display If the vehicle is in danger of slipping, or if the rear wheels (2WD - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 262
it. n TRAC OFF mode Press the VSC OFF switch briefly. The slip and AUTO LSD indicators will come on. The system is in TRAC off, AUTO LSD on and VSC on mode. Push the switch again to turn the system back on. n AUTO LSD mode Stop the vehicle completely, and press the VSC OFF switch for - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 263
again to turn the system back on. n Automatic reactivation of TRAC, A-TRAC and VSC Turning the engine switch off after turning off the TRAC, A-TRAC and VSC systems will automatically re-enable them. n Sounds and vibrations caused by the ABS, TRAC, A-TRAC, VSC and brake assist system l A sound may be - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 264
systems or snow-covered roads l When size, brand, tread pattern and total load capacity . In addition, make sure that the tires are inflated to the appropriate tire pressure level. The ABS and VSC will not function correctly if different tires are fitted on the vehicle. Contact your Toyota - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 265
2-4. Using other driving systems CAUTION n Handling of tires and suspension Using tires with any kind of problem or modifying the suspension will affect the driving assist systems, and may cause the system to malfunction. 2 When driving 235 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 266
Off-road vehicle feature l Specific design characteristics give it a higher center of gravity than ordinary passenger cars. This vehicle design feature causes this anticipate problems. l It is not designed for cornering at the same speeds as ordinary passenger cars any more than low-slung sports cars - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 267
death or serious injury. l Avoid loading any items on the roof that will raise the vehicle's center of gravity. l Always slow down in gusty crosswinds. Because of its profile and higher center of gravity, your vehicle is more sensitive to side winds than an ordinary passenger car. Slowing down - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 268
travel. l Stay on established roads. When conditions are wet, driving techniques should be changed or travel delayed to prevent damage to roads. n Additional information for off-road State Motor Vehicle Bureau l Recreational Vehicle Clubs l U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management 238 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 269
could jerk the wheel and injure your hands. Keep both hands and especially your thumbs on the outside of the rim. l Always check your brakes for effectiveness immediately after driving in sand, mud, water or snow. l After driving through tall grass, mud, rock, sand, rivers, etc., check that there - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 270
braking efficiency and may damage brake system components. l 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 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 271
. For example, if the "XXX" amount equals 1400 lbs. and there will be five 150 lb passengers in your vehicle, the amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity is 650 lbs. (1400 − 750 (5 × 150) = 650 lbs.) (5) Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo being loaded on the vehicle. That - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 272
If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle. Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle. Example on your vehicle Cargo capacity Total load capacity When 2 people with the - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 273
backs. Such items may be thrown about and possibly injure people in the vehicle during sudden braking or in an accident. l Do not place cargo or luggage in or on the following locations as the When driving item may get under the brake or accelerator of sudden braking or a collision. n Capacity and - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 274
Vehicle load limits include total load capacity, seating capacity, towing capacity and cargo capacity. n Total load capacity: (→P. 594) Total load capacity means the combined weight of occupants, cargo and luggage. n Seating capacity: Regular Cab models With front separated type seats- 2 occupants - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 275
2-5. Driving information CAUTION n Overloading the vehicle Do not overload the vehicle. It may not only cause damage to the tires, but also degrade steering and braking ability, resulting in an accident. 2 When driving 245 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 276
Engine coolant Washer fluid l Have a service technician inspect the level and specific gravity of battery electrolyte. l Have the vehicle fitted with To ensure proper operation of the climate control system fan, remove any snow that has accumulated on the air inlet vents in front of the windshield. - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 277
for at least 5 minutes or 7 miles (11 km). l Do not accelerate rapidly immediately after refueling. When driving 2 Selecting tire chains Use the correct tire chain size when mounting the snow chains. Chain size is regulated for each tire size. Side chain 0.2 in. (5 mm) in diameter Cross chain 0.25 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 278
instructions. CAUTION n Driving with snow tires Observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of accidents. Failing to do so may result in a loss of vehicle control and cause death or serious injury. l Use tires of the size specified for your vehicle. l Maintain the recommended level of air - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 279
driving on bumpy road surfaces or over potholes. l Avoid sudden turns and braking. When driving 2 l Slow down sufficiently before entering a curve to ensure snow tires Request repairs of and obtain replacement snow tires from Toyota dealers or legitimate tire retailers. This is because the removal - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 280
. The vehicle stability and braking performance are affected by trailer stability, brake setting and performance, and the hitch. Toyota warranties do not apply to damage or malfunction caused by towing a trailer for commercial purposes. Contact your Toyota dealer for further information about - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 281
load are all within the limits. Regular Cab models Model code*1 GSK50L-TRADKA Engine Driving system Bed type Standard 2WD Long GCWR Towing capacity 5100 lb. (2310 kg) 5000 lb UCK50L-TRADKA 2WD UCK51L-THADKA 4.7L V8 (2UZ-FE) engine UCK55L-TRADKA 4WD UCK56L-THADKA Standard Long Standard Long 251 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 282
information Model code*1 Engine Driving system Bed type GCWR 14000 lb. (6350 kg)*2 Towing capacity 8900 lb. (4035 kg)*2 10800 lb. (4895 kg)*3 8700 lb. (3945 kg)*2 10100 lb. (4580 kg)*3 USK51L-THTDKA 5.7L V8 (3UR-FE) engine USK55L-TRTDKA 4WD Long 15000 lb. 9600 lb. (6800 kg)*3,4 (4350 kg - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 283
2-5. Driving information Model code*1 Engine Driving system Bed type GCWR 14000 lb. (6350 kg)*2 Towing capacity 8700 lb. (3945 kg)*2 10100 lb. (4580 kg)*3 USK55L-TRTDGA 5.7L V8 (3UR-FBE) engine USK56L-THTDGA 4WD Standard 15500 lb. (7030 kg)*3 15000 lb. 9600 lb. (6800 kg)*3,4 (4350 kg)*3,4 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 284
2-5. Driving information Double Cab models Model code*1 Engine Driving system 2WD Bed type Standard GCWR 10000 lb. (4535 kg) 12000 lb. (5440 kg)*2 13500 lb. (6120 kg)*3 12000 lb. (5440 kg)*2 13500 lb. (6120 kg)*3 4.7L V8 (2UZ-FE) engine Long 13500 lb. (6120 kg) 12000 lb. (5440 kg)*2 13500 lb. (6120 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 285
Engine Driving system Bed type GCWR 14000 lb. (6350 kg)*2 16000 lb. (7255 kg)*3 14000 lb. (6350 kg)*2 16000 lb. (7255 kg)*3 Towing capacity 8600 (4625 kg) 2 USK51L-CRTSKA Standard 2WD USK51L-CRTLKA When driving USK52L-CHTSKA 5.7L V8 (3UR-FE) engine Long 16000 lb. (7255 kg) 14000 lb. (6350 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 286
information CrewMax models Model code*1 Engine Driving system Bed type GCWR 12000 lb. (5440 kg)*2 13500 lb. (6120 kg)*3 12000 lb. (5440 kg)*2 13500 lb. (6120 kg)*3 12000 lb. (5440 kg)*2 13500 lb. (6120 kg)*3 12000 lb. (5440 kg)*2 13500 lb. (6120 kg)*3 Towing capacity 6500 lb. (2945 kg)*2 8000 lb - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 287
system Bed type GCWR 14000 lb. (6350 kg)*2 16000 lb. (7255 kg)*3 14000 lb. (6350 kg)*2 16000 lb. (7255 kg)*3 14000 lb. (6350 kg)*2 16000 lb. (7255 kg)*3 14000 lb. (6350 kg)*2 16000 lb. (7255 kg)*3 14000 lb. (6350 kg)*2 Towing capacity lb. (4580 kg)*3 USK56L-PSTSGA 5.7L V8 (3UR-FBE) engine USK56L- - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 288
l The gross trailer weight must never exceed towing capacity described in the table above. l The gross vehicle weight (including the occupants, cargo and any optional equipment installed on the vehicle) and the weight of the trailer being towed (including the cargo in the trailer). The sum - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 289
Towing capacity is calculated considering base vehicle with necessary vehicle equipment and 150 pound driver. Additional optional equipment, passengers and cargo in the vehicle will reduce the towing capacity by referring to the following instructions. 1. Conventional Towing The trailer cargo load - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 290
trailer weight Tongue load 2. Fifth wheel Towing The king pin weight is 15 to 25% of the Gross Trailer weight. (King pin weight/Gross trailer weight x 100 = 15 to 25%) CrewMax models: Current fifth wheel trailer designs are not compatible with short bed. The gross trailer weight and tongue load - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 291
pin with a light coat of grease. l Remove the trailer hitch whenever you are not towing a trailer. After removing the hitch, seal any mounting hole in the vehicle body to prevent entry of any substances into the vehicle. Bumper towing (vehicles with steel bumper only) The rear bumper of your vehicle - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 292
of the trailer coupler. Most couplers are stamped with the required trailer ball size. Trailer class Typical trailer ball size IV 2 5/16 in. II and III 2 in. I 1 7/8 in. Shank length Protrudes beyond the bottom of the lock washer and nut at least 2 threads. Shank diameter Matches the ball - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 293
2-5. Driving information Connecting trailer lights Use the wire harness stored in the rear end under body. 4 pin, 7 pin connectors 2 When driving 4 pin connector 263 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 294
. Have someone guide you when reversing to reduce the risk of an accident. l As stopping distance is increased when towing a trailer, vehicle-tovehicle distance should be increased. For each 10 mph (16 km/h) of speed, allow at least one vehicle and trailer length. l Avoid sudden braking as you may - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 295
the length of your trailer, and be sure you have plenty of room before changing lanes. l In order to maintain engine braking grade. If the engine coolant temperature gauge indicates overheating, immediately turn off the air conditioning (if in use), pull your vehicle off the road and stop in - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 296
slowly pull or back away from the wheel blocks. Stop and apply the brakes. Have someone retrieve the blocks. n Service connector for towing brake controller (with towing package) Your vehicle is equipped with a service connector for the trailer brake controller as shown. Access the service connector - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 297
to the trailer manufacturer's recommendation. l All trailer lights work to be legal. l All lights work each time you connect them. l The trailer new or equipped with any new power train components (such as an engine, transmission, differential and wheel bearing), Toyota recommends that you do not tow - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 298
by trailer stability, brake setting and performance, and the hitch. Follow all the instructions described in this section. Failure to do so could cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury. n Weight limit precautions l The gross trailer weight must never exceed towing capacity. (→P. 251 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 299
the trailer must be loaded by referring to the following instructions. 1.Conventional Towing The trailer cargo load should be distributed so that is necessary to use a sway control device with sufficient capacity. If the gross trailer weight is over 5000 lbs.(2268 kg), it is - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 300
lb. (453 kg), trailer brakes are required. Toyota recommends trailers with brakes that conform to all applicable federal and state/provincial regulations. l Never tap into your vehicle's hydraulic system, as this will lower the vehicle's braking effectiveness. l Never tow a trailer without using - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 301
safety chain installation procedure, ask your Toyota dealer. n Do not directly splice trailer lights Directly splicing trailer lights may damage your vehicle's electrical system and cause a malfunction. n When towing a fifth wheel trailer Be careful not to hit the cabin or deck by the trailer while - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 302
2 -5 . Driving inform a t ion Dinghy t ow ing Your vehicle is not designed to be dinghy towed (with 4 wheels on the ground) behind a motor home. NOTICE n To avoid serious damage to your vehicle Do not tow your vehicle with four wheels on the ground. 272 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 303
2-5. Driving information 2 When driving 273 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 304
are automatically adjusted according to the temperature setting. Control panel Windshield defogger Driver's side temperature control dial Air conditioning ON/OFF switch Automatic mode Air outlet selection dial Front passenger's side temperature control dial Fan speed control dial Fan OFF switch - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 305
Front passenger's side temperature setting display Interior and exterior features Using the automatic mode Press . The air conditioning system will begin to operate. Air outlets and fan speed are automatically adjusted according to the temperature setting. Turn the temperature control dial - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 306
Adjusting the settings n Adjusting the temperature setting Turn the temperature control dial clockwise (warm) or counterclockwise (cool). The air conditioning system switches between individual and simultaneous modes each time l Individual mode (the indicator on is pressed. is on) The temperature - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 307
3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger n Changing the air outlets Turn the air outlet selection dial. The air outlets switch each time either side of air outlet selection dial is turned. 3 Air flow as shown according to the mode selected. Interior and exterior features When the dial - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 308
3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger When the dial is set to flows to the feet. , air * *1 2 *1 *1: Double Cab and CrewMax models only *2: CrewMax models only When the dial is set to , air flows to the feet and the windshield defogger operates. * *1 2 *1 *1: Double Cab and - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 309
indicator comes on. The air conditioning system control operates automatically. Recirculated air mode will automatically switch to outside air mode. 3 Interior and exterior features Adjusting the position and opening and closing the air outlets Driver side outlets Direct air flow to the left or - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 310
3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Front passenger side outlets Direct air flow to the left or right, up or down. Turn the knob to open or close the vent. Rear outlets (CrewMax models only) Direct air flow to the left or right, up or down. Turn the knob to open or close the - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 311
flashes (outside air) mode is pressed. Press and turn off the air conditioning system before turning it on once more. There may be a problem in the air conditioning system if the indicator continues to flash. Turn the air conditioning system off and have it inspected by your Toyota dealer. 283 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 312
. The difference between the temperature of the outside air and that of the windshield can cause the outer surface of the windshield to fog up, blocking your vision. NOTICE n To prevent battery discharge Do not leave the air conditioning system on longer than necessary when the engine is stopped - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 313
(warm) or counterclockwise (cool). If is not pressed, the system will blow ambient temperature air or heated air. For quick cooling, turn the temperature control dial to the MAX A/C position. The air conditioning will automatically turn on and the air intake selector will be set to recirculated - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 314
3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Front passenger's side temperature control dial Turn the dial to OFF to turn the fan off. n Changing the air outlets Turn the air outlet selection dial. The air outlets switch each time either side of air outlet selection dial is turned. 286 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 315
the air conditioning system and defogger Air flow as shown according to the mode selected. When the dial is set to flows to the upper body. , air * *: CrewMax models only When the dial is set to , air flows to the upper body and feet. 3 Interior and exterior features * *1 2 *1 *1: Double Cab - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 316
the recirculated air mode, press . *1: Double Cab and CrewMax models only *2: CrewMax models only When the dial is set to , air flows to the windshield and side windows. The air intake selector is automatically set to outside air mode. In this position, the air intake selector cannot be changed to - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 317
3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger n If the ambient temperature drops while using the recirculated air mode The air intake mode automatically changes from recirculated air mode to outside air mode after a few minutes. To cancel this function: Press and hold for longer than 2 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 318
3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Front passenger side outlets Direct air flow to the left or right, up or down. Turn the knob to open or close the vent. Rear outlets (CrewMax models only) Direct air flow to the left or right, up or down. Turn the knob to open or close the - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 319
and exterior features and turn off the air conditioning system before turning it on once more. There may be a problem in the air conditioning system if the indicator continues to flash. Turn the air conditioning system off and have it inspected by your Toyota dealer. CAUTION n To prevent the - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 320
3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger NOTICE n To prevent battery discharge Do not leave the air conditioning system on longer than necessary when the engine is stopped. 292 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 321
rear view mirror defoggers and front windshield wiper de-icer (if equipped on Regular Cab and Double Cab models) Clear the outside rear view mirrors using the defogger. Vehicles with an automatic air conditioning system On/off Press the button to turn on the outside rear view mirror defoggers - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 322
3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Vehicles with a manual air conditioning system On/off Press the button to turn on the de-icer is on (if equipped) Do not touch the glass at the lower part of the windshield or to the side of the front pillars as the surfaces can become very hot - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 323
and front windshield wiper de-icer (if equipped on CrewMax models) Clear the back window using the defogger. Vehicles with an automatic air conditioning system On/off Press the button to turn on the back window defogger. The indicator will come on. The defoggers will automatically turn off - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 324
3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Vehicles with a manual air conditioning system On/off Press the button to turn on the back window defogger. The indicator will come on. The defoggers will automatically turn off after about 15 minutes. Pressing the button again also turns the - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 325
3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger CAUTION n Back window defogger The surface of the back window becomes hot. Do not touch it wiper de-icer is on (if equipped) Do not touch the glass at the lower part of the windshield or to the side of the front pillars as the surfaces can become - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 326
3 -2 . U sing t he a udio syst e m Audio syst e m (w it hout navigat ion syst e m ) Owners of models equipped with a navigation system should refer to the "Navigation System Owner's Manual". Type A: CD player with external CD changer controller and AM/FM radio Type B and C: CD player with changer - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 327
Type C 3 Title Using the radio Using the CD player Playing back MP3 and WMA discs Optimal use of the audio system Using the AUX adapter Using the steering wheel audio switches Page P. 301 P. 307 P. 314 P. 323 P. 325 P. 327 Interior and exterior features n Using cellular phones Interference - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 328
the audio system CAUTION n For vehicles sold in U.S.A. and Canada l Part 15 of the FCC Rules FCC Warning: Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment will void the user's authority to operate this device. l Laser products • Do not take this unit apart or attempt to make any changes - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 329
3 -2 . U sing t he a udio syst e m U sing t he ra dio Power Volume Station selector Text message display (SAT mode) Frequency seek Frequency adjust (AM, FM mode) or channel (SAT mode) AM·SAT/FM mode buttons 3 Interior and exterior features Station scan Setting station presets (excluding XM® - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 330
3-2. Using the audio system Scanning radio stations (excluding XM® Satellite Radio) n Scanning the and C) n Receiving XM® Satellite Radio Press and select the XM® band. is pressed. The display changes as follows each time AM → SAT1 → SAT2 → SAT3 Turn to select the desired channel in all - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 331
3-2. Using the audio system n Setting XM® Satellite Radio channel presets Select the desired channel. Press and hold the button (from or to or ) that the channel is to be set to until you hear a beep. n Changing the channel category Press "∧" or "∨" on the . n Scanning XM® Satellite Radio - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 332
3-2. Using the audio system The display changes as follows each time the button is pressed. l CH NAME l TITLE (SONG/PROGRAM TITLE) l NAME (ARTIST NAME/FEATURE) l CH NUMBER n When the battery is disconnected Stations presets are erased. n Reception sensitivity l Objects, especially metal objects, - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 333
3-2. Using the audio system l Satellite tuner The tuner supports only Audio Services (Music and Talk) and the accompanying Text Information of XM® Satellite Radio. *:Terms and services provided by XM® Satellite Radio are subject to change without notice. n If the satellite radio does not operate - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 334
Using the audio system ----- There is no song/program title or artist name/feature associated with the channel at that time. No action needed. The channel you selected is no longer available. Wait for about 2 seconds until the radio returns to the previous channel or "CH001". If it does not change - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 335
a CD (type B and C) Press . WAIT is shown on the display. Insert a CD when the indicator on the slot turns from amber to green. The display changes from WAIT to LOAD. 307 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 336
3-2. Using the audio system n Loading multiple CDs (type B and C) Press and hold until you hear a beep. WAIT is shown on the display. Insert a CD when the indicator on the slot turns from amber to green. The display changes from WAIT to LOAD. The indicator on the slot turns to amber when the CD is - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 337
3-2. Using the audio system Selecting and scanning CDs (with CD changer only) n Selecting the desired CD Type A and B: Press Type C: Press or or . . n Scanning loaded CDs Press and hold - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 338
3-2. Using the audio system Repeat play n Repeating a track Press or . n Repeating all of the tracks on a CD (with CD changer only pressed once more. Switching the display Press . Each time the button is pressed, the display changes in the order of Track no./Elapsed time→CD title→Track name. 310 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 339
3-2. Using the audio system n Display Up n Canceling repeat play Press or again. n Error messages "ERROR": This indicates a trouble either in the CD or inside the player. The CD may be dirty, damaged or automatically stopped when a problem is detected while the CD player is being used. 311 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 340
3-2. Using the audio system n If CDs are left inside the CD player or in the ejected position for extended periods CDs may be damaged and may not play properly. n - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 341
3-2. Using the audio system NOTICE l CDs that have had tape, stickers or CDR labels attached to them, or that have player. Interior and exterior features 3 l Store CDs away from direct sunlight. l Never try to disassemble any part of the CD player. l Do not insert more than one CD at a time 313 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 342
a disc (type B and C) Press . WAIT is shown on the display. Insert a disc when the indicator on the slot turns from amber to green. The display changes from WAIT to LOAD. 314 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 343
3-2. Using the audio system n Loading multiple discs (type B and C) Press and hold until you hear a beep. WAIT is shown on the display. Insert a disc when the indicator on the slot turns from amber to green. The display changes from WAIT to LOAD. The indicator on the slot turns to amber when the - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 344
3-2. Using the audio system Selecting a disc (type B and C) n Selecting the desired disc Type B: Press Type C: Press or or . . Selecting and scanning folders n Selecting folders one at a time To select - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 345
3-2. Using the audio system n Scanning the desired file by cueing the files in the folder Press . The first 10 seconds of all files in the folder will be played. - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 346
3-2. Using the audio system Switching the display Press . Each time the button is pressed, the display changes in the order of . n Canceling repeat play Press or again. n Error messages "ERROR": This indicates a trouble either in the disc or inside the player. The disc may be dirty, damaged or - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 347
audio system is automatically stopped when a problem is detected while the size by using MP3 compression. WMA (Windows Media® Audio) is a Microsoft® audio compression format. This format compresses audio data to a size smaller than that of the MP3 format. This format compresses audio data to a size - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 348
3-2. Using the audio system l MP3 file compatibility • Compatible standards MP3 (MPEG1 LAYER3, MPEG2 LSF LAYER3) • Compatible sampling frequencies MPEG1 LAYER3: status of the CD-R or CD-RW. Playback may not be possible or the audio may jump if the disc is scratched or marked with fingerprints. 320 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 349
directory hierarchy: 8 levels • Maximum length of folder names/file names: 32 characters or .wma. l Multi-sessions As the audio system is compatible with multi-sessions, it is possible The system is compatible with ID3 Ver. 1.0, 1.1, and Ver. 2.2, 2.3 ID3 tags. (The number of characters is based on - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 350
3-2. Using the audio system l Extensions If the file extensions .mp3 and .wma are used for files other than MP3 and WMA files, they will be mistakenly recognized and played - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 351
to produce the best sound. l Automatic Sound Levelizer on/off (→P. 324) l Rear seat entertainment system lock on/off (→P. 324) 3 Interior and exterior features Using the audio control function n Changing sound quality modes Pressing order. BAS → MID*1 → TRE → FAD → BAL → ASL → RSE*2 *1: Type - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 352
3-2. Using the audio system Mode displayed BAS MID TRE FAD Sound quality mode Bass* Mid-range* (type C CD mode. n Adjusting the Automatic Sound Levelizer (ASL) When ASL is selected, turning to the right changes the amount of ASL in the order of LOW, MID and HIGH. Turning to the left turns ASL - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 353
3 -2 . U sing t he a udio syst e m U sing t he AU X a da pt e r This adapter can be used to connect a portable audio device and listen to it through the vehicle's speakers. Connect the portable audio device. 3 Interior and exterior features Press . 325 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 354
to the audio system The volume can be adjusted using the vehicle's audio controls. All other adjustments must be made on the portable audio device itself. n When using a portable audio device connected to the power outlet or cigarette lighter Noise may occur during playback. Use the battery power - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 355
Interior and exterior features Press when the audio system is turned off. The audio system can be turned off by holding the switch down until the system turns off. Changing the audio source Press when the audio system is turned on. The audio source changes as follows, each time is pressed. CD - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 356
3-2. Using the audio system Adjusting the volume Press "+" on volume. to increase the volume and "-" to decrease the to continue increasing or decreasing hold "∧" or "∨" on set. CAUTION n To reduce the risk of an accident Exercise care when operating the audio switches on the steering wheel. 328 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 357
e m Re a r se at e nt e r t a inm e nt syst e m (if e quippe d) The rear seat entertainment system is designed for the rear passengers to enjoy audio and DVD video separately from the front audio system. Front separated type seats 3 Interior and exterior features Power outlet main switch Front - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 358
3-3. Using the rear audio/video system Front bench type seat Power outlet main switch Front audio system DVD player Display Rear seat entertainment system remote controller Power outlet A/V input adapter 330 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 359
3-3. Using the rear audio/video system Opening and closing the display Press the lock release the rear seat entertainment system is not turned off. 3 Interior and exterior features Loading a disc Insert the disc into the slot with the label side up. The DISC indicator light turns on while the - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 360
audio/video system Ejecting a disc Press disc. and remove the n The rear seat entertainment system can be used when The engine switch is in the ACC switch cannot work. n Rear seat entertainment system lock →P. 324 n Error messages DISC there is a problem inside the player. Eject the disc. Set - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 361
the rear audio/video system n Before using the remote controller (for new vehicle owners) Remove the cover. Remove the insulating sheet. 3 Interior and exterior features n When the remote controller battery is fully depleted Remove the depleted batteries and install 3 new AA batteries. n If - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 362
audio/video system n Headphones With some headphones generally available in the market, sound quality may be poor. Toyota recommends the use of Toyota genuine wireless headphones. Please contact your Toyota sudden braking. n Removed batteries and other parts Keep away from children. These parts are - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 363
3-3. Using the rear audio/video system NOTICE n For normal operation after replacing the batteries Observe the following precautions to prevent accidents. l Always work with dry hands. Moisture may cause the battery to rust. l Do not touch or move any other components inside the remote controller. - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 364
control icon screen Selecting a chapter Reversing a disc Turning on the menu screen Turning on the title selection screen Searching the title Changing the screen angle Inputting the selected control icon Turning off the screen Selecting a control icon Playing/pausing a disc Fast-forwarding a disc - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 365
3-3. Using the rear audio/video system n Unit Ejecting a disc Turning on the DVD mode Skipping chapter to the desired Playing/pausing a disc Turning on/off the control icon screen Selecting a control icon Inputting the selected control icon 3 Interior and exterior features 337 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 366
3-3. Using the rear audio/video system n Control icon screen (Page1) Turning off the control icon screen on setting screen Displaying control screen page 1 Searching the title Returning to the previous screen Changing the audio language Changing the subtitle language Changing the angle icon 338 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 367
the rear audio/video system NOTICE n the remote controller. n DVD player Never try to disassemble or oil any part of the DVD player. Do not insert anything other than a disc For the operation of the title selection screen, see the separate manual for the DVD disc. Turning on the menu screen Press or - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 368
3-3. Using the rear audio/video system Returning to the previous screen Select to return to the previous screen. For the operation of the menu screen, see the separate manual for the DVD disc. Searching for a title Press or select to display the screen to search for a title. Select the title number - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 369
3-3. Using the rear audio/video system Changing the audio language Press or select to display the audio language screen. Each time is pressed or is selected, another language stored on the disc is selected. Select to return to the previous screen. 3 Changing the angle Interior and exterior - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 370
3-3. Using the rear audio/video system n DVD player and DVD video discs This DVD player is compatible with NTSC color TV formats. DVD video discs conforming to other formats such as PAL or SECAM cannot be used. n Region codes Some DVD video discs have a region - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 371
3-3. Using the rear audio/video system n DVD video disc glossary l DVD video discs: Digital Versatile Discs that been adopted in which the volume of data assigned to the picture is changed depending on the picture format. Audio data is stored using PCM and Dolby digital, which enables higher sound. - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 372
3-3. Using the rear audio/video system n Audio Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby", "Dolby Digital", "Pro Logic", and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Confidential unpublished works. © 1992-1997 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 373
Inputting the selected control icon Turning off the screen Selecting a control icon Playing/pausing a disc Fast-forwarding a disc Stopping a disc Changing the initial setting n Unit Ejecting a disc Turning on the DVD mode Skipping chapter to the desired Interior and exterior features 3 Playing - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 374
3-3. Using the rear audio/video system n Control icon screen (Page1) Selecting a disc menu number the disc menu displayed) Proceeding to the next page screen (with the disc menu displayed) Changing to a multiplex trasmission n Control icon screen (Page2) Displaying control screen page 1 Reversing - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 375
3 -3 . U sing t he re a r a udio/vide o syst e m U sing t he DV D pla ye r (a udio CD/CD t ex t ) n Control screen Press or to display the control screen. Repeat play Random playback Search playback Repeat play n Repeating a track 3 Interior and exterior features Select . Random playback n - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 376
3 -3 . U sing t he re a r a udio/vide o syst e m U sing t he DV D pla ye r (M P3 disc s) n Control screen Press or to display the control screen. Repeat play Random playback Search playback Displaying file information Selecting a folder Repeat play n Repeating a file Select . n Repeating all of - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 377
3-3. Using the rear audio/video system Selecting and scanning folders n Selecting folders one at a time To select the desired folder, select or . n Scanning the desired folder by cueing the first file - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 378
. The A/V input adapter is composed of 3 input adapters. Yellow: Image input adapter White: Left channel audio input adapter Red: Right channel audio input adapter Front bench type seat Open the cover. The A/V input adapter is composed of 3 input adapters. Yellow: Image input adapter White: Left - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 379
A/V input adapter The rear seat entertainment system plays videos and sound when audiovisual equipment is connected to the A/V input adapter. For details, refer to the manufacturer's instructions. n Power outlet The power outlet can be used to connect the audio-visual device. (→P. 432, 437) NOTICE - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 380
t ings Press display screen. or select the initial to setting The following settings can be customized here. l Audio language l Subtitle language l DVD language l Angle mark l Parental lock Changing the audio language Select . Select the language you want to hear, and press input it. or to 352 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 381
rear audio/video system Select if you cannot find the language you would like to hear. Enter the appropriate 4-digit language code. (→P. 357) Select a number, and press or to input it. If a code that is not in the list is entered, "Incorrect Code" will appear on the screen. Changing the subtitle - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 382
3-3. Using the rear audio/video system Changing the DVD language Select . Select the language you would like to hear and press to input it. or Select if you cannot find the language - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 383
3-3. Using the rear audio/video system Setting viewer restriction levels Setting a personal code allows the viewer restriction to be used. Select . Enter a personal code and press or . The setting cannot be changed unless a personal code is entered. When you forget a personal code, initialize a - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 384
3-3. Using the rear audio/video system Setting the display mode Pressing changes the display mode sequentially as follows: Normal → Wide 1 → Wide 2 Returning to the previous screen Select to return to the previous screen. 356 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 385
3-3. Using the rear audio/video system n To initialize the password Press on the remote controller or unit ten times when the Enter Personal Code screen is displayed. n Language code list Code - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 386
3-3. Using the rear audio/video system Code 0721 0801 0809 0818 0821 0825 0901 0905 0911 0914 0919 0923 1001 1009 1023 1101 1111 1112 1113 1114 1119 1121 1125 1201 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 387
3-3. Using the rear audio/video system Code 1914 1915 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1923 2001 2005 2007 2008 2009 2011 2012 Language Shona Somali Adjusting the screen Press . Select the brightness, contrast, tone or color, and make adjustments. Press or or to input it. "-" or "Red" Brightness - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 388
equipped) This system supports Bluetooth®, which allows you connect a cellular phone without using cables and to make or receive calls without operating the cellular phone buttons. Owners of models equipped with a navigation system should refer to the "Navigation System Owner's Manual". Title Using - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 389
under which the system will not operate l If using a cellular phone that does not support Bluetooth® l If the cellular phone is switched off l If you are outside service range l If the cellular phone is not connected l If the cellular phone's battery is low n Bluetooth® antenna The antenna is built - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 390
phone system FCC ID: HYQBTAU01A IC ID: 1551A-BTAU01A MADE IN MEXICO This device complies with Part 15 used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to following measures: l Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. l Increase the separation between the equipment and - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 391
Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) FCC WARNING: Changes or modifications not expressly approved with any other antenna or transmitter. Interior and exterior features 3 CAUTION n Caution while driving Do not use a cellular phone or connect the Bluetooth® phone. NOTICE - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 392
ha nds-fre e phone syst e m (for c e llula r phone ) U sing t he ha nds-fre e phone syst e m n Audio unit Displays Bluetooth® connection condition If "BT" is not displayed, the hands-free phone system cannot be used. Displays the reception level Displays such items as numbers, names, messages and - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 393
Volume The voice guidance volume cannot be adjusted by using this switch. Hands-free phone system off/ends a call/refuses a call Hands-free phone system on/starts a call Press: Voice command system on Press and hold: Voice command system off 3 Interior and exterior features n Microphone 365 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 394
voice commands can be used at any time when operating the system using voice commands: "Repeat": Repeats the previous voice guidance instruction "Go back": Returns to the previous procedure "Cancel": Exits the hands-free phone system "Help": Reads aloud the function summary if a help comment is - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 395
" by using a voice command or . 3 A passkey is displayed and heard, and voice guidance instruction for inputting the passkey into the cellular phone is heard. Input the passkey into the cellular phone. Refer to the manual that comes with the cellular phone for the operation of the phone. Interior - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 396
memory By voice (BY VOICE) Add entry (ADD ENTRY) By phone (BY PHONE) Call history (CALL HISTORY) (MANUAL INPUT) Adding a new phone number Phone book (PHONE BOOK) Change name (CHANGE NAME) List names (LIST NAMES) Set speed dial (SPEED DIAL) Delete entry (DELETE ENTRY) Delete speed dial (DEL - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 397
features Setup (SETUP) Phone setup (PHONE SETUP) Change name (CHANGE NAME) List phones (LIST PHONES) Set passkey (SET PASSKEY) Delete (DELETE) Changing the passkey Deleting a registered cellular phone Setting voice guidance volume Initialization (SYSTEM SETUP) (GUIDANCE VOL) (INITIALIZE) 369 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 398
-free phone system (for cellular phone) n Using a short cut voice command First menu Dial "XXX (name)" Phone book add entry Phone book change name Phone Dialing a phone number registered in the phone book Adding a new phone number Changing the name of a phone number in the phone book Listing - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 399
driving at high speeds l When air is blowing out of the vents onto the microphone l When the air conditioning fan emits a loud noise n The following cannot be performed while driving: l Operating the system with l Registering a cellular phone to the system n Changing the passkey →P. 380 Interior and - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 400
3 -4 . U sing t he ha nds-fre e phone syst e m (for c e llula r phone ) M a k ing a phone c a ll n Making a phone call l Dialing by inputting a phone number "Dial by number" l Dialing by inputting a name "Dial by name" l Speed dialing l Dialing a phone number stored in the outgoing history memory " - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 401
3-4. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Dial by one of the following methods: a. Press b. Press . and say "Dial". . c. Select "Dial" by using Dialing by inputting a name Press and - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 402
Transferring a call A call can be transferred between the cellular phone and system while dialing, receiving a call, or conversing a call. Use one of the following methods: a. Operate the cellular phone. Refer to the manual that comes with the cellular phone for the operation of the phone. b. - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 403
3-4. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Using a call history memory Follow the procedure below Select the phone number by either of the following methods: a. Say "Previous" or "Go back" until the desired phone number is displayed. b. Select the desired phone number by using The - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 404
3-4. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) n A shortcut to Redial is available Press the twice. n Muting your voice Your voice can be muted so that the other party cannot hear your voice during a call. To set or - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 405
phone Registering a cellular phone in the hands-free phone system allows the system to function. The following function can be used for registered Phone setup" → 3. "Select phone" l Changing a registered name 1. "Setup" → 2. "Phone setup" → 3. "Change name" l Listing the registered cellular phones - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 406
3-4. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Selecting a cellular phone to be used cellular phone to be used by using Changing a registered name . Select "Change name" by using a voice command or . Select a name of cellular phone to be changed by either of the following methods: a. - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 407
listing is complete, the system returns to "Phone setup". Pressing while a name of cellular phone is being read selects the cellular phone, and the following functions will be available Selecting a cellular phone: "Select phone" Changing a registered name: "Change name" Deleting a cellular phone - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 408
3-4. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Changing the passkey Select "Set passkey" by using a voice command or Pattern A Press , say a four to eight-digit number, and select . . "Confirm" by using a voice command - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 409
3-4. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) b. Press and say "List phones". While the name of the . desired cellular phone is being n The number of cellular phones that can be registered Up to 6 cellular phones can be registered in the system. 3 Interior and exterior features 381 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 410
and operation procedure l Setting voice guidance volume 1. "Setup" → 2. "(SYSTEM SETUP)" → 3. "(GUIDANCE VOL)" l Initialization 1. "Setup" → 2. "(SYSTEM SETUP)" → 3. "(INITIALIZE)" can only be used for system setup operation. Setting or changing the PIN n Setting a PIN Select "Set PIN" by using - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 411
3-4. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) n Changing the PIN Select "Set PIN" by using a voice command or . Enter the registered PIN by using a voice command or . Enter a new PIN by using a voice command or When using , input the number one digit at a time. . 3 Locking or - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 412
3-4. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Setting voice guidance volume Select "(GUIDANCE VOL)" by using Change the voice guidance volume. To decrease the volume: Turn counterclockwise. . To increase the volume: Turn Initialization clockwise. Select "(INITIALIZE)" and then "( - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 413
a name l Speed dialing l Dialing a phone number stored in the call history memory l Using the phone book n Initialization l The following data in the system can be initialized: • Phone book • Outgoing and incoming history memory • Speed dial data • Registered cellular phone data • PIN l Once the - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 414
t he phone book To enter the menu of each setting, follow the steps below: l Adding a new phone number 1. "Phone book" → 2. "Add entry" l Changing a registered name 1. "Phone book" → 2. "Change name" l Listing the registered data 1. "Phone book" → 2. "List names" l Setting speed dial 1. "Phone book - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 415
3-4. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Use one of the following methods voice command or . 3 STEP2-2 Transfer the data from the cellular phone. Refer to the manual that comes with the cellular phone for the details of transferring data. Interior and exterior features STEP2 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 416
free phone system (for cellular either of the following methods: a. Say "Previous" or "Go back" until the desired data is displayed, and select "Confirm" by data by using Inputting a phone number by using STEP2-1 Select "(MANUAL INPUT)" by using STEP2-2 Input a phone number by using once again - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 417
3-4. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Select the name to be registered by either of the following methods, and select "Confirm" by using a voice command or : a. Press and - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 418
3-4. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) b. Press , and say "List names". While . b. Press and hold the desired preset button. Changing a registered name Select "Change name" by using a voice command or . Select a name to be changed by either of the following methods. a. Press - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 419
3-4. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) c. Select the desired name by using Select "(RECORD NAME)" by using . . Say a new name, and select "Confirm" by using a voice command or Deleting registered data Select "Delete entry" by using a voice command or Pattern A Interior and - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 420
the registered data. When listing is complete, the system returns to "Phone book". Pressing while an entry is being read aloud selects the entry, and the following functions will be available Dialing: "Dial" Changing a registered name: "Change name" Deleting an entry: "Delete entry" Setting speed - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 421
3 -5 . U sing t he int e rior light s I nt e rior light s list Your Toyota is equipped with an illuminated entry system to assist in entering the vehicle. Due to the function of the system, the lights shown in the following illustration automatically turn on/off according to whether the doors are - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 422
minutes. n Customization l That can be configured at Toyota dealer (vehicles without multi-information display) l Settings (e.g. The time elapsed before lights turn off) can be changed. (Customizable features →P. 633) l It is possible to change the settings (vehicles with multi-information display - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 423
3-5. Using the interior lights Personal/interior lights Personal/interior lights Front (type A) On/off Front (type B) On/off 3 Interior and exterior features Front (type C) On/off 395 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 424
3-5. Using the interior lights Personal/interior lights Rear (type A) On/off Rear (type B) On/off Rear (type C) On/off 396 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 425
3-5. Using the interior lights Personal/interior lights and cargo lamp main switch Rear (type D) On/off Cargo lamp main switch ON The cargo lamp can not be individually turned off. 3 Interior and - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 426
3 -6 . U sing t he st ora ge fe a t ure s List of st ora ge fe at ure s Front separated type seats Bottle holders Auxiliary boxes (if equipped) Card holder (if equipped) Overhead console (if equipped) Glove boxes Front cup holders Map holder Console box Card holder Map holder Pen holder Tissue - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 427
3-6. Using the storage features Front bench type seat 3 Interior and exterior features Bottle holders Auxiliary boxes Card holder (if equipped) Overhead console Glove boxes Front cup holders Pen holder Auxiliary box Card holder Map holder Tissue pocket Rear cup holders (if equipped) Storage - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 428
3-6. Using the storage features Glove boxes Glove boxes Upper glove box Press the button. Lower glove box Unlock with the master key Lock with the master key Pull the lever up. 400 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 429
glasses may warp or becomes cracked. n Caution while driving Keep the glove box closed. Injuries may result in the event of an accident or sudden braking. Console box (front separated type seats only) 3 Pull the knob up and lift the lid. Interior and exterior features 401 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 430
3-6. Using the storage features Console box n When using the console box lid as an armrest Pull the knob up and slide the lid forward. If necessary, the console box lid can slide forward. Pull the lid forward by grasping the front of the lid. When the lid is forward, it cannot be lifted. n Tray in - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 431
when the box is removed. 3 CAUTION n Caution while driving Keep the console box closed. Injuries may result in the event of an accident or sudden braking. Interior and exterior features Card holder Overhead console (type A) Press the lid. 403 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 432
3-6. Using the storage features Card holder Overhead console (type B) Press the lid. Console box (front separated type seats) Pull the knob up and lift the lid. 404 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 433
3-6. Using the storage features Card holder Back of the front center seatback (front bench type seat) Pull the lever up and fold down the seatback. Push the knob and lift the the auxiliary box, console box or holder closed. Injuries may result in the event of an accident or sudden braking. 405 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 434
3-6. Using the storage features Map holder Map holder Center console (front separated type seats) Push the tab down to release the lock and remove the lid. Stow the lid. 406 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 435
3-6. Using the storage features Map holder Console box (front separated type seats) Pull the lever up and lift the lid. 3 Interior and exterior features Back of the front center seatback (front bench type seat) Pull the lever up and fold down the seatback. 407 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 436
3-6. Using the storage features Map holder Push the knob and lift the lid. CAUTION n Caution while driving Keep the auxiliary or console box closed. Injuries may result in the event of an accident or sudden braking. 408 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 437
3-6. Using the storage features Pen holder Pen holder Front separated type seats Pull the knob up and lift the lid. 3 Interior and exterior features 409 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 438
3-6. Using the storage features Pen holder Front bench type seat Pull the lever up and fold down the seatback. CAUTION n Caution while driving (front separated type seats only) Keep the console box closed. Injuries may result in the event of an accident or sudden braking. 410 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 439
3-6. Using the storage features Tissue pocket Tissue pocket Front separated type seats Pull the knob up and lift the lid. 3 Interior and exterior features Front bench type seat Pull the lever up and fold down the seatback. 411 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 440
3-6. Using the storage features Tissue pocket Push the knob and lift the lid. CAUTION n Caution while driving Keep the auxiliary or console box closed. Injuries may result in the event of an accident or sudden braking. 412 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 441
3-6. Using the storage features Overhead console Overhead console The overhead console is useful for temporarily storing sunglasses and similar small items. Type A Push the knob forward to open the console. 3 Type B Push the knob forward to open the console. Interior and exterior features - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 442
3-6. Using the storage features Front cup holders Front cup holders Separated type seats Bench type seat Pull the lever up and fold down the seatback. 414 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 443
cups or aluminum cans in the cup holders. Other items may be thrown out of the holders in the event of an accident or sudden braking and cause injury. If possible, cover hot drinks to prevent burns. 415 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 444
3-6. Using the storage features Rear cup holders Rear cup holders Double Cab models with front separated type seats Pull the lid down. Double Cab models with front bench type seat Pull the lid down. CrewMax models Pull the armrest down. 416 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 445
cans in the cup holders. Other items may be thrown out of the holders in the event of an accident or sudden braking and cause injury. If possible, cover hot drinks to prevent burns. Bottle holders Instrument panel (front bench type seat) Push the lid. 3 Interior and exterior features Front door - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 446
n When not in use (front bench type seat only) Keep the bottle holders closed. Injuries may result in the event of an accident or sudden braking. 418 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 447
3-6. Using the storage features Bottle holders and auxiliary boxes NOTICE n Items that should not be stowed in the bottle holders. Put the cap on before stowing a bottle. Do not place open bottles in the bottle holders, or glasses and paper cups containing liquid. The contents may spill and - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 448
3-6. Using the storage features Auxiliary boxes Front bench type seat (type B) Pull the lever up and fold down the seatback. Push the knob and lift the lid. Front bench type seat (type C) Pull the lever up and fold down the seatback. 420 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 449
lid. 3 Interior and exterior features CAUTION n Caution while driving Keep the auxiliary boxes closed. Injuries may result in the event of an accident or sudden braking. Storage box (if equipped) n Using the storage box Pull the lever up and raise the rear seat cushion. 421 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 450
3-6. Using the storage features Storage box Turn the knob in the OPEN direction. Lift the lid. n Remove the storage box Pull the lever up and raise the rear seat cushion. Turn the knob in the OPEN direction. Lift the lid. Remove the lids. Turn the knobs clockwise. Remove the storage box. 422 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 451
3-6. Using the storage features CAUTION n Caution while driving Keep the storage box lids closed. Injuries in the event of an accident or sudden braking. n To prevent damage to the storage box Do not put heavy loads on the lids. 3 Interior and exterior features 423 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 452
3 -7 . Ot he r int e rior fe a t ure s Sun visors n Main visor Forward position: Flip down. Side position: Flip down, unhook, and swing to the side. Side extender: Place in side position then slide backwards. n Sub visor (if equipped) Flip down. 424 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 453
3 -7 . Ot he r int e rior fe a t ure s Va nit y m irrors Vehicles without vanity light Open the cover. Vehicles with vanity light Open the cover. The light turns on when the cover is opened. 3 Interior and exterior features Adjust the brightness of the light. 425 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 454
equipped) Hold down the M or H button continuously. This allows faster advancement of the minutes and hours. n The clock is displayed when The engine switch is in the ACC or ON position. n When disconnecting and reconnecting battery terminals The time display will automatically be set to 1:00. 426 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 455
displayed is from -40° F (-40° C) to 122° F (50° C). Switches the outside air temperature display between ° C (Celsius) and ° F (Fahrenheit). (if equipped) Vehicles without multi-information display, the unit of measurement can be changed. (→P. 206) 3 Interior and exterior features 427 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 456
features n When - -° C or - -° F is displayed The system may be malfunctioning. Take your vehicle to your Toyota dealer. n The outside air temperature is displayed when The engine switch is in the ON position. n When disconnecting and reconnecting battery terminals The display will automatically be - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 457
3 -7 . Ot he r int e rior fe a t ure s Asht ra y Front separated type seats The ashtray can be installed in a cup holder. Front bench type seat Pull the ashtray out. 3 Interior and exterior features 429 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 458
spring plate and pull out. CAUTION n When not in use Keep the ashtray closed. Injuries may result in the event of an accident or sudden braking. n To prevent fire l Fully extinguish matches and cigarettes before putting them in the ashtray, and then make sure the ashtray is fully closed. l Do not - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 459
int e rior fe a t ure s Ciga re t t e light e r Front separated type seats Push the cigarette lighter in. The cigarette can be used when The engine switch is in the ACC or ON position. CAUTION n To avoid burns or fires l Do not touch the metal parts of the cigarette lighter. l Do not hold the - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 460
3 -7 . Ot he r int e rior fe a t ure s Pow e r out le t s (1 2 V DC) The power outlet can be used for accessories that run on less than 10 A. Type A (Instrument panel) 432 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 461
3-7. Other interior features Type B (Instrument panel) 3 Interior and exterior features Type C (Under the seat cushion of the front center seat) 433 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 462
3-7. Other interior features Type D (Back of the front center seatback) Type E (Inside of the console box) 434 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 463
3-7. Other interior features Type F (Back of the console box) Type G (Back of the front center seatback) 3 Interior and exterior features Type H (Back of the console box) 435 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 464
outlet can be used when The engine switch is in the ACC or ON position. n Depending on operating time and current consumption To prevent the fuse from being blown Do not use an accessory that uses more than 12 V/10 A. n To prevent the battery from being discharged Do not use the power outlet longer - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 465
Ot he r int e rior fe a t ure s Pow e r out le t s (if 1 1 5 V AC e quippe d) The power outlet can be used for accessories that use less than 100W. Front separated type seats Main switch To use the power outlet, turn on the main switch. The indicator comes on. - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 466
outlet must be thoroughly dried before use. l Do not allow children to use or play with the power outlet. l Be careful not to get any part of your body caught in the power outlet lid. l When using electrical appliances, strictly follow any cautions and notices written on their labels and in - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 467
accidents, which could cause serious damage or injuries. Contact a Toyota dealer for any necessary repairs. n To prevent injuries and accidents falling or overheating while driving. l Emit steam, while the windows of the cabin are closed. n To prevent unexpected accidents, such as electric shocks, do - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 468
Other appliances that require an extremely stable power supply n To prevent the battery from being discharged Turn off all the vehicle's electronic equipment and accessories, such as the headlights and air conditioning, when electrical appliances that consume in excess of 100W are used continuously - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 469
3-7. Other interior features NOTICE n If the power outlet is loose when an electrical appliance plug is connected Replace the outlet. Contact a Toyota dealer for any necessary replacements. n If the power outlet gets dirty Turn the main switch off and use a soft, clean cloth to wipe it gently. - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 470
3 -7 . Ot he r int e rior fe a t ure s Se at he at e rs (if e quippe d) On The indicator comes on. Adjusts the seat temperature. The further you turn the dial upward, the warmer the seat becomes. n The seat heaters can be used when The engine switch is in the ON position. n When not in use Turn - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 471
have taken alcohol or drugs that induce sleep (sleeping drugs, cold remedies, etc.) l Do not cover the seat with anything when using the seat heater. Using the etc.) into the seat. n To prevent battery discharge Turn the switches off when the engine is not running. Interior and exterior features - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 472
3 -7 . Ot he r int e rior fe a t ure s Ar m re st (Cre w M a x m ode ls only) Pull the armrest down for use. NOTICE n To prevent damage to the armrest l Do not place too much strain on the armrest. l Do not sit on the armrest. 444 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 473
3 -7 . Ot he r int e rior fe a t ure s Se at ba ck t a ble (if e quippe d) Front passenger's seatback can be used as a temporary table only when the vehicle is stopped. Fold down the front passenger's seat to use the seatback table. (→P. 61) 3 CAUTION Interior and exterior features n Caution - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 474
3 -7 . Ot he r int e rior fe a t ure s Floor m at Securely place a mat that matches the size of the space on the carpet. Secure the driver's floor mat using the hooks provided. CAUTION n When inserting the floor mat Observe the following precautions. - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 475
3 -7 . Ot he r int e rior fe a t ure s Lugga ge c om pa r t m e nt fe at ure s n Deck hooks Deck hooks are provided for securing loose items. 3 Interior and exterior features 447 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 476
3-7. Other interior features n Cargo net hooks (CrewMax models only) To hang the cargo net, use the cargo net hooks. The cargo net itself is not included as original equipment. n Shopping bag hooks (CrewMax models only) To hang shopping bags, use the shopping bag hooks. 448 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 477
features NOTICE n To prevent damage to the cargo net hooks and shopping bag hooks l Avoid hanging heavy loads on the cargo net hooks or shopping bag hooks. l Avoid hanging things other than the cargo net when using the shopping bag hooks as cargo net hooks. 3 Interior and exterior features 449 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 478
e quippe d) The garage door opener can be programmed to operate garage doors, gates, entry doors, door locks, home lighting systems, security systems, and other devices. The garage door opener (HomeLink® Universal Transceiver) is manufactured under license from HomeLink®. Programming the HomeLink - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 479
of the buttons on the HomeLink® and the button on the transmitter. When the indicator on the HomeLink® changes from a slow to a rapid flash after 20 seconds, you can release both buttons. Test the operation of is the Rolling Code type, proceed to the heading "Programming a rolling code system". 451 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 480
motor. The exact location and color of the button may vary by brand of garage door opener. Refer to the operation manual supplied with the garage door opener garage door. Repeat the steps above to program another rolling code system for any of the remaining HomeLink® buttons. n Programming an entry - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 481
for each of the remaining HomeLink® buttons. n Programming other devices To program other devices such as home security systems, home door locks or lighting, contact your authorized Toyota dealer for assistance. n Reprogramming a button The individual HomeLink® buttons cannot be erased but can be - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 482
new battery in the remote control transmitter. l The battery side of the remote control transmitter must be pointed away from the HomeLink®. n Certification for the garage door opener This device complies with Part complies with FCC and IC rules. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 483
3 -7 . Ot he r int e rior fe a t ure s Com pa ss (if e quippe d) The compass on the inside rear view mirror indicates the direction in which the vehicle is heading. n Operation To turn the compass on or off, press the switch. 3 n Displays and directions Interior and exterior features Display N - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 484
3-7. Other interior features Calibrating the compass Samoa: 5 Guam: 8 Saipan: 8 The direction display deviates from the true direction determined by the earth's magnetic field. The amount of deviation varies according to the geographic position of the vehicle. If you cross over a map boundary - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 485
, near a large vehicle, etc.). l The vehicle has become magnetized. (There is a magnet or metal object near the inside rear view mirror.) l The battery has been disconnected. l A door is open. Interior and exterior features 3 CAUTION n While driving the vehicle Do not adjust the display. Be sure to - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 486
calibration of the compass in a place where the earth's magnetic field is subject to interference by artificial magnetic fields. l During calibration, do not operate electric systems (moon roof, power windows, etc.) as they may interfere with the calibration. 458 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 487
Automatic car washes l Before washing the vehicle, do the following. • Fold the mirrors back. • Remove the antenna. l Brushes used in automatic car washes may scratch the vehicle surface and harm your wax as used on the paint. n Bumpers and side moldings Do not scrub with abrasive cleaners. 460 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 488
the paint is chipped or scratched, have it repaired immediately CAUTION n Caution about the exhaust pipe Exhaust gasses cause the exhaust pipe to become cleaners such as benzene or gasoline. n Cleaning the exterior lights l Wash carefully. Do not use organic substances or scrub with a hard - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 489
4 -1 . M a int e na nc e a nd c a re Cle a ning a nd prot e c t ing t he ve hicle int e rior The following procedures will help protect your vehicle's interior and keep it in top condition: n Protecting the vehicle interior Remove dirt and dust using a vacuum cleaner. Wipe dirty surfaces with a - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 490
window, as this may cause damage to the back window defogger heater wires. Use a cloth dampened with lukewarm water to gently wipe the window clean. Wipe the window in strokes running parallel to the heater wires. n Caring for leather areas Toyota recommends cleaning the interior of the vehicle at - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 491
such as the audio system may be damaged if water comes into contact with electrical components under the floor of the vehicle, and may also cause the body to rust. n Cleaning the inside of the back window (vehicles with the back window defogger) Be careful not to scratch or damage the heater wires - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 492
, refer to the "Scheduled Maintenance Guide" or "Owner's Manual Supplement". n Do-it-yourself maintenance Manual Supplement". 4 Maintenance and care n Repair and replacement It is recommended that genuine Toyota parts be used for repair to ensure performance of each system. If non-Toyota parts - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 493
latest service information. They are well informed about the operations of all systems on your vehicle. l Keep a copy of the repair order. It proves that the maintenance that has been performed is under warranty coverage. If any problem should arise while your vehicle is under warranty, your Toyota - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 494
Maintenance Guide" or "Owner's Manual Supplement". It is recommended that any problem you notice should be brought to the attention of your Toyota dealer or qualified service shop for advice. Engine compartment Items Battery Brake fluid Engine coolant Engine oil Exhaust system Power steering - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 495
Accelerator brake effectiveness? • Spongy feeling brake pedal? • Pedal almost touches floor? • Move smoothly and lock securely? • Function properly? • Do all the lights come on? • Headlights aimed correctly? • Moves smoothly? • Can hold the vehicle securely on an incline? • Does the seat belt system - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 496
4-2. Maintenance Vehicle exterior Items Doors Engine hood Fluid leaks Check points • Operate smoothly? • The lock system works properly? • Is there any leakage after parking? Tire • Inflation pressure is correct? • Tire surfaces not worn or damaged? • Tires rotated according to the maintenance - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 497
. n If the malfunction indicator lamp comes on The OBD system determines that a problem exists somewhere in the emission control system. Your vehicle may not pass the I/ M test and may need to be repaired. Contact your Toyota dealer to service the vehicle. n Your vehicle may not pass the I/M test - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 498
Conventional wrench (for terminal clamp bolts) Battery condition (→P. 489) Brake fluid level (→P. 486) • FMVSS No.116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703 brake fluid • Rag or paper towel • "Toyota Super Long Life Coolant" or similar high quality ethylene glycol based non-silicate, nonamine, non-nitrite and - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 499
fluid DEXRON® II or III • Rag or paper towel ⎯ Light bulbs (→P. 522) Power steering fluid level (→P. 488) Radiator and condenser (→P. 486) Tire inflation pressure (→P. 501) (→P. 492) • Tire pressure gauge • Compressed air source • Water • Washer fluid containing antifreeze (for winter use - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 500
, cause sparks or expose an open flame to fuel or the battery. Fuel and battery fumes are flammable. l Be extremely cautious when working on the battery. It contains poisonous and corrosive sulfuric acid. l Take care because brake fluid can harm your hands or eyes and damage painted surfaces. If - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 501
a fire in the engine compartment. n If the brake fluid level is low or high It is normal for the brake fluid level to go down slightly as the brake pads wear or when the brake fluid level in the accumulator is high. If the reservoir needs frequent refilling, it may indicate a serious problem. 474 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 502
4 -3 . Do-it -yourse lf m a int e na nc e H ood Release the lock from the inside of the vehicle to open the hood. Pull the hood release lever. The hood will pop up slightly. Pull up the hood catch lever and lift the hood. 4 Maintenance and care CAUTION n Pre-driving check Check that the hood - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 503
-FE) engine Washer fluid tank (→P. 492) Engine oil level dipstick (→P. 479) Engine coolant reservoir (→P. 484) Engine oil filler cap (→P. 480) Brake fluid reservoir (→P. 486) Fuse box Battery Radiator Condenser (→P. 512) (→P. 489) (→P. 486) (→P. 486) Power steering fluid reservoir (→P. 488) 476 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 504
fluid tank (→P. 492) Engine oil level dipstick (→P. 479) Engine coolant reservoir (→P. 484) Engine oil filler cap (→P. 480) Brake fluid reservoir (→P. 486) Fuse box Battery Radiator Condenser (→P. 512) (→P. 489) (→P. 486) (→P. 486) Maintenance and care Power steering fluid reservoir (→P. 488 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 505
-FBE) engine Washer fluid tank (→P. 492) Engine oil level dipstick (→P. 479) Engine coolant reservoir (→P. 484) Engine oil filler cap (→P. 481) Brake fluid reservoir (→P. 486) Fuse box Battery Radiator Condenser (→P. 512) (→P. 489) (→P. 486) (→P. 486) Power steering fluid reservoir (→P. 488) 478 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 506
the dipstick. n Checking the engine oil Park the vehicle on level ground. After turning off the engine, wait a few minutes for the oil to drain back into the bottom of the engine. Hold a rag under the end and pull the dipstick out. 4 Wipe the dipstick clean. Maintenance and care Reinsert the - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 507
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance 5.7 L V8 (3UR-FE, 3UR-FBE) engine Low Full n Adding engine oil 4.0 L V6 (1GR-FE) engine If the oil level is below or near the low level mark, add engine oil of the same type as already in the engine. 4.7 L V8 (2UZ-FE) engine If the oil level is below or near the - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 508
before adding oil. Oil grade Items ILSAC multigrade engine oil Clean funnel Remove the oil filler cap, turning it counterclockwise. Add engine oil slowly. Checking the dipstick. Reinstall the filler cap, turning it clockwise. The approximate quantity of oil needed to raise the level between low and - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 509
choice for good fuel economy, and good starting in cold weather. *: Outside temperature If SAE 5W-30 oil is not available, SAE 10W-30 oil may be used. However, it should be replaced with SAE 5W-30 at the next oil change. 5.7 L V8 (3UR - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 510
only in a safe and acceptable manner. Do not dispose of used oil and filters in household trash, in sewers or onto the ground. Call your Toyota dealer, service station or auto parts store for information concerning recycling or disposal. l Do not leave used engine oil within the reach of children - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 511
between the FULL and LOW lines on the reservoir when the engine is cold. Reservoir cap FULL LOW If the level is on or below the LOW line, cap, radiator cap, drain cock and water pump. If you cannot find a leak, have your Toyota dealer pressure test the cap and check for leaks in the cooling system - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 512
: -44°F [-42°C]) For more details about engine coolant, contact your Toyota dealer. CAUTION n When the engine is hot Do not remove the radiator cap. The cooling system may be under pressure and may spray hot coolant if the cap is removed, causing burns or other injuries. 4 NOTICE n When adding - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 513
. If either of the above parts are extremely dirty or you are not sure of their condition, have your vehicle checked by your Toyota dealer. CAUTION n When the engine is hot Do not touch the radiator or condenser as they may be hot and may cause burns. Brake fluid n Checking fluid level The - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 514
level to go down slightly as the brake pads wear or when the fluid level in the accumulator is high. If the reservoir needs frequent refilling, it may indicate a serious problem. n If you spill fluid Be sure to wash it off with water to prevent damage to parts or paint. 4 Maintenance and care 487 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 515
The fluid level should be within the appropriate range. Full (when cold) Add fluid (when cold) Full (when hot) Add fluid (when hot) Hot: Vehicle the reservoir. Remove the cap by turning it counterclockwise. Wipe the dipstick clean. Reinstall and remove the reservoir cap again. Check the fluid - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 516
, or loose clamps. Terminals Hold-down clamp 4 Maintenance and care n Checking battery condition Check the battery condition using the indicator color. Type A Blue: Good condition White: Charging is necessary. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. Red: Not working properly, have the - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 517
Dark: Charging is necessary. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. Clear or light yellow: Not working properly, have the battery checked by your Toyota dealer. n Before recharging When recharging, the battery produces hydrogen gas which is flammable and explosive. Therefore, before - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 518
or milk. Follow with milk of magnesia, beaten raw egg or vegetable oil. Get emergency medical attention immediately. 4 Maintenance and care NOTICE n When recharging the battery Never recharge the battery while the engine is running. Also, be sure all accessories are turned off. 491 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 519
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Washer fluid Add washer fluid in the following situations. l Any washer does not work. l The low washer fluid warning light comes on. (if equipped) l The warning message appears on the multi-information display. (if equipped) Open the lid. Add washer fluid. CAUTION - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 520
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance NOTICE n Do not use any fluid other than washer fluid Do not use soapy water or engine antifreeze instead of washer fluid. Doing so may cause streaking on the vehicle's painted surfaces. n Diluting washer fluid Dilute washer fluid with water as necessary. Refer to - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 521
maintenance schedules and treadwear. n Checking tires New tread Treadwear indicator Worn tread The location of extend tire life, Toyota recommends that tire rotation system after tire rotation. Front n The tire pressure warning system Your Toyota is equipped with a tire pressure warning system - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 522
by your Toyota dealer. (→P. 496) Initializing the tire pressure warning system n The tire pressure warning system must be initialized in the following circumstances: l When rotating the tires on vehicles differing with front and rear tire inflation pressures. l When changing the tire size. When the - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 523
light blinks slowly three times. Wait for several minutes with the engine switch on, and then turn the engine switch to the ACC and transmitter. Have the ID code registered by your Toyota dealer. n When to replace your vehicle's tires Tires size or location of a cut or other damage If you are - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 524
tire pressure warning light comes on after blinking for 1 minute to indicate a system malfunction. n Tire of the tire, see the load limit at maximum cold tire inflation pressure mentioned on the sidewall of the acceleration and handling performance compared with summer tires in highway driving. 497 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 525
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance 3 Snow tires For driving on snow-covered roads or icy roads, we recommend using snow tires. If you need snow tires, select tires of the same size, construction and load capacity as the originally installed tires. Since your vehicle has radial tires as original - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 526
system certification MODEL/FCC IDs: Transmitter: GQ4-32T Receiver: GQ4-37R IC (Canada) IDs: Transmitter: 1470A-13T Receiver: 1470A-9R For vehicles sold in U.S.A. This device complies with Part tread- wear. l Do not use tire sizes other than those recommended by Toyota. l Do not mix radial, bias- - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 527
previously. n When initializing the tire pressure warning system Do not push the tire pressure warning reset the specified level. Otherwise, the tire pressure warning light may not come on even if the tire warning valve and transmitter, contact your Toyota dealer as the tire pressure warning valve - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 528
4 -3 . Do-it -yourse lf m a int e na nc e T ire inflat ion pre ssure n Tire inflation pressure The recommended cold tire inflation pressure and tire size is displayed on the tire and loading information label. (→P. 622) 4 Maintenance and care 501 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 529
Tire valve Tire pressure gauge Remove the tire valve cap. Press the tip of the tire pressure gauge onto recommended levels, adjust inflate the tire. If you add too much air, press the center of the valve to lower. After completing the tire inflation pressure checked by your Toyota dealer. 502 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 530
maintenance n Instructions for checking tire inflation pressure When checking tire inflation pressure, observe the following: l Check only when the tires are cold. If to be higher after driving. l Never exceed the vehicle capacity weight. Passengers and luggage weight should be placed so that - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 531
NOTICE n When inspecting and adjusting tire inflation pressure Be sure to reinstall the tire valve caps. Without the valve caps, dirt or moisture could get into the valve and cause air leakage, which could result in an accident. If the caps have been lost, replace them as soon as possible. 504 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 532
capacity, diameter, rim width, and offset. Replacement wheels are available at your Toyota dealer. Toyota does not recommend using: l Wheels of different sizes Toyota are equipped with tire pressure warning valves and transmitters (except for spare tire) that allow the tire pressure warning system - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 533
replacing wheels l Do not use wheels that are a different size from those recommended in the Owner's Manual, as this may result in loss of handling control. l and transmitters, make sure to have tires serviced by your Toyota dealer or other qualified service shop. In addition, make sure to - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 534
4 -3 . Do-it -yourse lf m a int e na nc e Air c ondit ioning filt e r The air conditioning filter must be cleaned or changed regularly to maintain air conditioning efficiency. n Removal method Turn the engine switch off. Open the glove box. Slide off the damper. 4 Maintenance and care Push in - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 535
If the filter is dirty, clean by blowing compressed air through the filter from the downward side. Hold the air gun 2 in. (5 cm) from the filter and blow for approximately 2 minutes at 72 psi (500 kPa, 5.0 kgf/cm2 or bar). If it is not available, have the filter cleaned by your Toyota dealer. 508 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 536
Guide" or "Owner's Manual Supplement".) n If air flow from the vents decreases dramatically The filter may be clogged. Check the filter and replace if necessary. 4 Maintenance and care NOTICE n To prevent damage to the system l When using the air conditioning system, make sure that a filter - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 537
lf m a int e na nc e Wire le ss re m ot e c ont rol bat t e r y Replace the battery with a new one if it is discharged. n You will need the following items: Lithium battery CR2032 n Replacing the battery Remove the cover using a coin protected with tape etc. Remove the discharged transmitter - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 538
be purchased at your Toyota dealer, jewelers, or camera stores. l Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by your Toyota dealer. l Dispose of used batteries according to the local laws. CAUTION n Removed battery and other parts Keep away from children. These parts are small and if - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 539
fuses are located in the following places. To check the fuses, follow the instructions below. Engine compartment Push the tab in and lift the lid off. Under the instrument panel Remove the lid. After a system failure, see "Fuse layout and amperage ratings" (→P. 515) for details about which fuse - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 540
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Remove the fuse with the pullout tool. 4 Maintenance and care 513 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 541
with one of an appropriate amperage rating. The amperage rating can be found on the fuse box lid. Type C Normal fuse Blown fuse Contact your Toyota dealer. 514 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 542
Multiport fuel injection system/ sequential multiport fuel injection system Horn Multiport fuel injection system/ sequential multiport fuel injection system INJ, MET, IGN fuses Front windshield wiper de-icer Trailer lights (tail lights) Power back windows Front fog lights 4 Maintenance and care - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 543
brake controller Engine immobilizer system Starting system Towing converter Charging system Turn signal lights, emergency flashers, towing converter No circuit Multiport fuel injection system/ sequential multiport fuel injection system, electric throttle control system Gauges and meters Audio system - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 544
system, cruise control system Right-hand headlight (high beam) Right-hand headlight (low beam) Multiport fuel injection system/ sequential multiport fuel injection system, leak detection pump No circuit Spare fuse Spare fuse Spare fuse Back window defogger Trailer towing Anti-lock brake system - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 545
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Fuse 38 39 40 ABS2 ST HTR Ampere 40 A 30 A 50 A Circuit Anti-lock brake system, vehicle stability control system Starting system Air conditioning system AM1, TAIL, PANEL, ACC, CIG, LHIG, 4WD, ECU-IG No.1, BK/UP LP, SEAT-HTR, A/C IG, ECU-IG No.2, WSH, WIPER, OBD, - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 546
moon roof Anti-lock brake system, vehicle stability control system, multiplex communication system, intuitive parking assist system, power front driver's seat, power tilt and power telescopic, shift lock, tire pressure warning system, accessory meter, trailer towing, power outlet, electric moon - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 547
ashtray, accessory meter, audio system, rear view monitor, navigation system, rear seat entertainment system, gauges and meters, air conditioning system Accessory meter, audio system, rear seat entertainment system, rear view monitor, navigation system, back-up lights, trailer lights (back-up lights - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 548
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance n After a fuse is replaced l If the lights do not turn on even after the fuse has been replaced, a bulb may need replacement. (→P. 522) l If the replaced fuse blows again, have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. n If there is an overload in the circuits The - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 549
replacing other light bulbs, contact your Toyota dealer. n Prepare a replacement light bulb. Check the wattage of the light bulb being replaced. (→P. 617) n Front bulb locations Front turn signal/ parking lights Headlight low beam Headlight high beam Front side marker lights Front fog lights (if - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 550
n Rear bulb locations High mounted stoplight and cargo lamps Stop/tail and rear side marker lights Rear turn signal lights License plate lights Back-up lights Replacing light bulbs n Headlight high beam 4 Maintenance and care Unplug the connector while depressing the lock release. 523 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 551
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Turn the bulb base counterclockwise. n Headlight low beam Unplug the connector while depressing the lock release. Turn the bulb base counterclockwise. 524 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 552
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance n Front turn signal/parking lights Turn the bulb base counterclockwise. 4 Remove the light bulb. Maintenance and care 525 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 553
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance n Front side marker lights Remove the fender liner clip. Partly remove the fender liner and turn the bulb base counterclockwise. 526 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 554
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Remove the light bulb. n Front fog lights (if equipped) Remove the bolts and partly remove the fender liner. 4 Turn the bulb counterclockwise. Maintenance and care 527 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 555
the connector while depressing the lock release. n Stop/tail and rear side marker lights, rear turn signal lights and back-up lights Remove the bolts and rear combination assembly. Turn the bulb bases counterclockwise. Stop/tail and rear side marker light Rear turn signal light Back-up light 528 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 556
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Remove the light bulb. Stop/tail and rear side marker light Rear turn signal light Back-up light n High mounted stoplight and cargo lamps Remove the screws and cover. 4 Maintenance and care Remove the light bulb. High mounted stoplight Cargo lamps 529 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 557
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance n License plate lights Remove the screw and light unit. Turn the bulb base counterclockwise. Remove the light bulb. 530 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 558
inside of the lens. l Water has built up inside the headlight. n LED side turn signal lights The side turn signal light consists of a number of LEDs. If any of the LEDs burn out, take your vehicle to your Toyota dealer to have the light replaced. n Installing the fender liner clips Insert the clip - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 559
is scratched or dropped it may blow out or crack. l Fully install light bulbs and any parts used to secure them. Failing to do so may result in heat damage, fire, or water entering the headlight unit. This may damage the headlights or cause condensation to build up on the lens. n To prevent damage - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 560
if the vehicle malfunctions or is involved in an accident. Press the switch to flash all the turn signal lights. To turn them off, push the switch once again. NOTICE n To prevent battery discharge Do not leave the emergency flashers on longer than necessary when the engine is not running. 534 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 561
ion I f your ve hicle ne e ds t o be t ow e d If towing is necessary, we recommend having your vehicle towed by your Toyota dealer or a commercial towing service, using a lift-type truck or a flat bed truck. Use a safety chain system for all towing, and abide by all state/provincial and local laws - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 562
engine switch must be in the ACC (engine off) or the ON (engine running) position. 4WD models: Put the front wheel drive control switch in 2WD. Put the shift lever in N. Release the parking brake. CAUTION n Caution while towing l Use extreme caution when towing the vehicle. Avoid sudden starts or - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 563
Apply steady and even force. l To avoid damaging the eyelet, do not pull from the side or at a vertical angle. Always pull straight ahead. Towing with a sling-type truck 5 When trouble arises NOTICE n To prevent body damage Do not tow with a sling-type truck, either from the front or rear. 537 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 564
Towing with a wheel lift-type truck from the front Use a towing dolly under the rear wheels. NOTICE n To prevent causing serious damage to the transmission Never tow this vehicle wheels on the ground. Towing with a wheel lift-type truck from the rear 2WD models Turn the engine switch to the ACC - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 565
for towing at the opposite end of the raised vehicle. Without adequate clearance, the vehicle could be damaged while being towed. Using a flat bed truck If your Toyota is transported by a flat bed truck, it should be tied down at the locations shown in the illustration. 5 When trouble arises - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 566
5-1. Essential information If you use chains or cables to tie down your vehicle, the angles shaded in black must be 45°. Do not overly tighten the tie downs or the vehicle may be damaged. Apply the parking brake firmly. 540 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 567
. Contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. n Visible symptoms l Fluid leaks under the vehicle (Water dripping from the air conditioning after use l Changes in exhaust sound l Excessive tire squeal when cornering When trouble arises 5 l Strange noises related to the suspension system l - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 568
stops supplying fuel to the engine. Follow the procedure below to restart the engine after the system is activated. Turn the engine switch to the ACC or LOCK position. Restart the engine. NOTICE n Before starting the engine Inspect the ground under the vehicle. If you find that fuel has leaked - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 569
storing data useful for troubleshooting, there is an event accelerator pedal was depressed l Position of the transmission shift lever l Whether the driver and front passenger wore seat belts or not When trouble arises 5 l Driver's seat position l SRS airbag deployment data l SRS airbag system - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 570
l Officially requested by the police or other authorities l Used as a defense for Toyota in a law suit l Ordered by a court of law However, if necessary Toyota will: l Use the data for research on Toyota vehicle safety performance l Disclose the data to a third party for research purposes without - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 571
warning indicates a possible problem in the brake system. Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact your Toyota dealer. Warning light Warning light/Details Brake system warning light (warning buzzer)* • Low brake fluid • Malfunction in the brake system This light also comes on when - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 572
The emission control system. SRS warning light Indicates a malfunction in: • The SRS airbag system; • The front passenger occupant classification system; or • The seat belt pretensioner system. (U.S.A.) ABS warning light Indicates a malfunction in: • The ABS; or • The brake assist system. (Canada - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 573
TRAC; • The A-TRAC or • The AUTO LSD system. Automatic transmission fluid temperature warning light Indicates that the automatic transmission fluid temperature is the suspected problem, check that the warning light turns off. Warning light Warning light/Details Open door warning light (warning buzzer - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 574
. Have the system checked by your Toyota dealer. Refuel the vehicle. Low washer fluid warning light Low level of washer fluid. Fill the tank. *4 (U.S.A.) Engine oil replacement reminder light • Illuminates for about 3 Check the engine oil, seconds and then flashes and change if necesfor about - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 575
multi-information display n Four-wheel drive system warning buzzer The buzzer indicated that the not been removed (with the engine switch in the ACC or LOCK position and the driver's door opened). n is still opened (with the engine switch in the ACC or LOCK position and the driver's door opened). - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 576
light. n The tire pressure warning light may turn on due to natural causes The tire pressure warning light may turn on due to natural causes such as natural air leaks or tire inflation pressure changes system may be disabled in the following conditions: (When the condition becomes normal, the system - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 577
tire pressure warning light comes on even after tire inflation pres- sure adjustment, it is probable that you have a flat tire. Check the tires. If the tire is flat, change to the spare tire and have the flat tire repaired by the nearest Toyota dealer. l Avoid abrupt maneuvering and braking. If the - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 578
provided), should be checked monthly when cold and inflated to the inflation pressure recommended has tires of a different size than the size indicated on the vehicle placard or system (TPMS-tire pressure warning system) that illuminates a low tire pressure telltale (tire pressure warning light - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 579
after replacing one or more tires or wheels on your vehicle to ensure that the replacement or alternate tires and wheels allow the TPMS (tire pressure warning system) to continue to function properly. NOTICE n Precaution when installing a different tire When a tire of a different specification or - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 580
is currently being displayed on the multi-information display. Multi-information display If any of the warning lights turns on again after performing the following actions, contact your Toyota dealer. Stop the vehicle immediately. The following warnings indicate the possibility of damage to the - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 581
problem, check that the warning light turns off. Warning message Details Indicates that one or more of the doors is not fully closed. The system of the doors are closed. Correction procedure 5 When trouble arises Release the parking brake. (Flashing) Indicates that the washer fluid level is low - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 582
has been reset). Indicates that the fuel level is low. A buzzer also sounds and the low fuel level warning light comes on. Correction procedure Check the engine oil, and change if necessary. (U.S.A. only) Check and change the engine oil. (U.S.A. only) Fill up the tank as soon as possible. 556 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 583
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency n After changing the engine oil (U.S.A. only) Make sure to reset the oil maintenance data. (→P. 483) 5 When trouble arises 557 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 584
flat tire and replace it with the spare provided. n Before jacking up the vehicle l Stop the vehicle on a hard, flat surface. l Set the parking brake. l Shift the shift lever to P. l Stop the engine. l Turn on the emergency flashers. n Location of the spare tire n Location of the jack and tools - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 585
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Double Cab models without storage box Tool bag Jack Double Cab models with storage box Tool bag Jack CrewMax models Tool bag 5 When trouble arises Jack 559 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 586
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Taking out the jack and tool bag (Regular Cab models) Pull the lever and fold down the seatback. Remove the cover. Unhook the strap and remove the tool bag. 560 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 587
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Unhook the strap. Loosen and remove the jack. Loosen Tighten Taking out the jack and tool bag (Double Cab models) Pull up the lever. Raise the bottom cushion up. When trouble arises 561 5 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 588
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Vehicles with storage box Turn the knob to the OPEN direction. Remove the lid. Vehicles with storage box Remove the jack cover panel. Unhook the strap and remove the tool bag. Loosen and remove the jack. Loosen Tighten 562 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 589
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Taking out the jack and tool bag (CrewMax models) Pull the lever and fold down the seatback. Remove the cover. Unhook the strap and remove the tool bag. 5 When trouble arises 563 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 590
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Unhook the strap. Loosen and remove the jack. Loosen Tighten Assemble the jack handle (in the tool bag) Type A Assemble the jack handle extension as shown. 564 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 591
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Type B Taking out the spare tire Type A Insert the end of the jack handle extension into the lowering screw and turn it counterclockwise. After the tire is lowered completely to the ground, remove the holding bracket. 5 When trouble arises 565 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 592
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Type B 566 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 593
-hand side tire In front of the front left-hand side tire Flat tire Lefthand side Front Righthand side Lefthand side Rear Righthand side 5 When trouble arises Slightly loosen the wheel nuts (one turn). 567 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 594
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Assemble the jack handle extension as shown. Position the jack at the correct jack point as shown. Front Front Rear Make sure the jack is positioned on a level and solid place. Raise the vehicle until the tire is slightly raised off the ground. When positioning - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 595
Tapered portion Tighten the nuts until the tapered portion comes into loose contact with the disc wheel sheet. Disc wheel sheet 5 When trouble arises Replacing an aluminum wheel with a steel wheel Tapered portion Tighten the nuts until the tapered portion comes into loose contact with the - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 596
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Lower the vehicle. Firmly tighten each nut two or three times in the order shown in the illustration. Tightening torque Flat washer type (Aluminum wheels) 97 ft·lbf (131 N·m, 13.4 kgf·m)* Taper type (Steel wheels) 154 ft·lbf (209 N·m, 21.3 kgf·m) * : When - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 597
center part, to prevent it from flying forward during a collision or sudden braking. Keep winding until three clicks are heard. Stow the tools and jack securely. n After completing the tire change The tire pressure warning system light comes on, the light remains on. 5 CAUTION When trouble - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 598
head securely until you hear a click to prevent the extension parts from coming apart unexpectedly. n Replacing a flat tire Observe the Have the wheel nuts tightened with a torque wrench as soon as possi- ble after changing wheels. Steel wheel: 154 ft·lbf (209 N·m, 21.3 kgf·m) Aluminum wheel: 97 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 599
with a standard tire as soon as possi- ble. l Avoid sudden acceleration, deceleration and braking, as well as sharp cornering. n Speed limit when using the temporary to the temporary spare tire. When trouble arises 5 Tire chains may damage the vehicle body and adversely affect driving performance. - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 600
systems may not operate correctly: l ABS & Brake assist l VSC l TRAC l A-TRAC l AUTO LSD l Cruise control l Navigation system Also, not only can the following system or the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter, contact your Toyota dealer as the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter may - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 601
of fuel, if available. After adding a lights and headlights are dim, or the horn does not sound or sounds at a low volume. One of the following may be the cause of the problem. l The battery may be discharged. (→P. 581) l The battery terminal connections may be loose or corroded. 5 When trouble - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 602
, the interior lights and headlights do not turn on, or the horn does not sound. One of the following may be the cause of the problem. l One or both of the battery terminals may be disconnected. l The battery may be discharged. (→P. 581) Contact your Toyota dealer if the problem cannot be repaired - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 603
P If the shift lever cannot be shifted with your foot on the brake, there may be a problem with the shift lock system (a system to prevent accidental operation of the shift lever). Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately. The following steps may be used as an emergency measure - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 604
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Column-shift type Press the shift lock override button. The shift lever can be shifted while the button is pressed. Floor shift type 578 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 605
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Column-shift type 5 When trouble arises 579 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 606
-2 . St e ps t o t a k e in a n e m e rge nc y I f you lose your ke ys New genuine Toyota keys can be made by your Toyota dealer using the key number stamped on your key number plate. Vehicles with engine immobilizer system, the dealer will also need the master key. (→P. 42) n If you lose all your - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 607
your Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop. If you have a set of jumper (or booster) cables and a second vehicle with a 12-volt battery, you can jump start your Toyota following the steps below. Connect the jumper cables. 4.0 L V6 (1GR-FE) engine 5 4.7 L V8 (2UZ-FE) engine When trouble arises - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 608
Increase the engine speed slightly and maintain at that level for approximately 5 minutes to recharge the battery of your vehicle. Maintain the engine speed of the second vehicle and start the vehicle's engine the engine starts, have the vehicle checked at your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. 582 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 609
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency n Starting the engine when the battery is discharged The engine cannot be started by push-starting. n Avoiding a discharged battery l Turn off the headlights and the audio system while the engine is turned off. l Turn off any unnecessary electrical components when - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 610
the affected area until medical attention can be received. l Always wash your hands after handling the battery support, terminals, and other battery-related parts. l Do not allow children near the battery. NOTICE n When handling jumper cables Be careful that the jumper cables do not become tangled - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 611
f your ve hicle ove rhe at s If your engine overheats: Stop the vehicle in a safe place and turn off the air conditioning system. Check to see if steam is coming out from under the hood. If you see steam: Stop the engine. Carefully lift and call your local Toyota dealer. 5 When trouble arises 585 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 612
C. Check the engine coolant level. Look for obvious coolant leaks from the radiator, hoses and under the vehicle. Note that water draining from the air conditioning is normal if it has been used. Add engine coolant if required. Water can be used in an emergency if engine coolant is unavailable - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 613
other belts while the engine is running. l Do not loosen the radiator cap while the engine and radiator are hot. Serious injury, such as burns, may result from hot coolant and steam released under pressure. 5 When trouble arises NOTICE n When adding engine coolant Wait until the engine has - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 614
mud, dirt, or snow. Stop the engine. Set the parking brake and put the shift lever in P. Remove the mud, snow, carefully apply the accelerator to free the vehicle. CAUTION n When attempting to free a stuck vehicle If you choose to rock the vehicle back and forth to free towing to be freed. 588 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 615
6 -1 . Spe c ific a t ions M a int e na nc e dat a (fue l, oil leve l, e t c .) Dimensions 2WD models Cab type Bed type Overall length Overall width Regular Cab Standard 209.8 in. (5330 mm) 79.9 in. (2030 mm) 75.9 in. (1930 mm)*2 Overall height*1 75.7 in. (1925 mm)*3,*4 Wheelbase Front tread Rear - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 616
6-1. Specifications Cab type Bed type Overall length Overall width Overall height*1 Wheelbase Front tread Rear tread *1 *2 *3 *4 CrewMax Short 228.7 in. (5810 mm) 79.9 in. (2030 mm) 75.7 in. (1925 mm)*2 75.5 in. ( - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 617
6-1. Specifications 4WD models Cab type Bed type Overall length Overall width 76.3 in. (1940 mm)*2 Overall height*1 76.1 in. (1935 mm)*3,*4 Wheelbase Front tread Rear tread *1 *2 *3 *4 Regular Cab Standard 209.8 in. (5330 mm) Long Double Cab Standard Long 247.6 in. (6290 mm) 228.7 in. (5810 mm) - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 618
6-1. Specifications Cab type Bed type Overall length Overall width Overall height*1 Wheelbase Front tread Rear tread *1 *2 *3 *4 CrewMax Short 228.7 in. (5810 mm) 79.9 in. (2030 mm) 76.1 in. (1935 mm)*2 75.9 in. ( - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 619
capacity weight Regular Cab models Model code*1 GSK50L-TRADKA GSK51L-THADKA UCK50L-TRADKA 2WD UCK51L-THADKA 4.7 L V8 (2UZ-FE) engine 4WD UCK56L-THADKA Long Long Engine 4.0 L V6 (1GR-FE) engine Driving system kg)*2 Bed type Standard Vehicle capacity weight ( towing package : Without option 594 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 620
6-1. Specifications Double Cab models Model code*1 Engine 4.0 L V6 (1GR-FE) engine Driving system Bed type Vehicle capacity weight (Occupants+luggage) GSK51L-CRASKA 2WD Standard 1300 lb. (585 kg) UCK51L-CRASKA Standard 1415 lb. (640 kg) 1340 lb. (605 kg)*2 2WD 4.7 L V8 (2UZ- - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 621
)*2 Long 1365 lb. (615 kg)*2 : The model code is indicated on the Certification Label. (→P. 603) : With towing package CrewMax models Model code*1 Engine Driving system Bed type Vehicle capacity weight (Occupants+luggage) 1335 lb. (605 kg) UCK51L-PSASKA 2WD UCK51L-PSALKA 4.7 L V8 (2UZ-FE) engine - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 622
6-1. Specifications Model code*1 Engine Driving system Bed type Vehicle capacity weight (Occupants+luggage) 1470 lb. code is indicated on the Certification Label. (→P. 603) : With towing package or electric moon roof *3 : With towing package and electric moon roof *2 Vehicle specifications 597 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 623
Towing capacity Regular Cab models Model code*1 GSK50L-TRADKA GSK51L-THADKA UCK50L-TRADKA 2WD UCK51L-THADKA 4.7 L V8 (2UZ-FE) engine 4WD UCK56L-THADKA Long Long Engine 4.0 L V6 (1GR-FE) engine Driving system )*3 Bed type Standard Towing capacity (Trailer weight + cargo) 5100 lb. (2310 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 624
6-1. Specifications Model code*1 Engine Driving system Bed type Towing capacity (Trailer weight + cargo) 8700 lb. (3945 kg)*2 USK55L-TRTDGA 5.7 L V8 (3UR-FBE) engine Standard 4WD Long 10100 lb. (4580 kg)*3 9600 lb. (4350 kg)*3,4 8600 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 625
6-1. Specifications Double Cab models Model code*1 Engine 4.0 L V6 (1GR-FE) engine Driving system 2WD Bed type Towing capacity (Trailer weight + cargo) 4800 lb. (2175 kg) 6700 lb. (3035 kg)*2 Standard 8100 lb. (3670 kg)*3 6600 lb. (2990 kg)*2 8100 lb. (3670 kg)*3 4.7 L V8 ( - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 626
6-1. Specifications Model code*1 USK56L-CRTSGA Engine Driving system Bed type Towing capacity (Trailer weight + cargo) 8300 lb. (3760 kg)*2 5.7 L V8 (3UR-FBE) USK56L-CRTLGA engine USK57L-CHTSGA *1 *2 4WD Standard 10300 lb. (4670 kg)*3 8300 lb. (3760 kg)*2 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 627
6-1. Specifications CrewMax models Model code*1 UCK51L-PSASKA 2WD UCK51L-PSALKA 4.7 L V8 (2UZ-FE) engine 4WD UCK56L-PSALKA Engine Driving system Bed type Towing capacity (Trailer weight + cargo) 6500 lb. (2945 kg)*2 8000 lb. (3625 kg)*3 6500 lb. (2945 kg)*2 8000 lb. (3625 kg)*3 6200 lb. (2810 kg)*2 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 628
n Vehicle identification number The vehicle identification number (VIN) is the legal identifier for your vehicle. This is the primary identification number for your Toyota. It is used in registering the ownership of your vehicle. This number is stamped on the top left of the instrument panel. This - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 629
6-1. Specifications n Engine number The engine number is stamped on the engine block as shown. 4.0 L V6 (1GR-FE) engine 4.7 L V8 (2UZ-FE) engine 5.7 L V8 (3UR-FE, 3UR-FBE) engine 604 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 630
011 ⎯ 0.015 in. (0.29 ⎯ 0.39 mm) 4.7 L V8 (2UZ-FE) engine Model Type Bore and stroke Displacement Drive belt tension Valve clearance (engine cold) Intake Exhaust 2UZ-FE 8-cylinder V-type, 4-cycle, gasoline 3.70 × 3.31 in. (94.0 × 84.0 mm) 284.5 cu.in. (4664 cm3) Automatic adjustment 0.006 ⎯ 0.010 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 631
engine cold) Intake Exhaust 3UR -FE, 3UR-FBE 8-cylinder V-type, 4-cycle, gasoline 3.70 × 4.02 in. (94.0 × 102.0 mm) 345.6 cu.in. (5663 cm3) Automatic adjustment Automatic adjustment Fuel Engine Fuel type Octane rating (Unleaded gasoline) Ethanol percentage (E85) Fuel tank capacity - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 632
Oil capacity drain and refill (Reference) 4.0 L V6 (1GR-FE) engine With filter 5.5 qt. (5.2 L, 4.6 Imp.qt.) Without filter 5.2 qt. (4.9 L, 4.3 Imp. qt.) With filter 6.6 qt. (6.2 L, 5.5 Imp.qt.) Without filter 6.0 qt. (5.7 L, 5.0 Imp. qt.) ILSAC multigrade engine oil Use Toyota approved "Toyota - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 633
capacity drain and refill (Reference) With filter Without filter Oil grade 7.4 qt. (7.0 L, 6.2 Imp.qt.) 6.9 qt. (6.6 L, 5.8 Imp.qt.) ILSAC multigrade engine oil Use Toyota approved "Toyota cold startability. Oils with a lower value before the W allow for easier starting of the engine in cold - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 634
Imp.qt.) Capacity 10.3 qt. (9.7 L, 8.5 Imp.qt.) Vehicles without towing package 12.8 qt. (12.1 L, 10.6 Imp.qt.) Vehicles with towing package 13.7 qt. (13.0 L, 11.4 Imp. qt.) Use either of the following. • "Toyota Super Long Life Coolant" • Similar high-quality ethylene glycol-based non-silicate - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 635
6-1. Specifications Ignition system Spark plug 4.0 L V6 (1GR-FE) engine Make DENSO NGK Gap 4.7 L V8 (2UZ-FE) engine Make DENSO NGK Gap 5.7 L V8 (3UR-FE, 3UR-FBE) engine Make - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 636
6-1. Specifications Electrical system Battery Open voltage at 68°F (20°C): 12.6 ⎯ 12.8 V Fully charged 12.2 ⎯ 12.4 V Half charged 11.8 ⎯ 12.0 V Discharged (Voltage checked 20 minutes after the key is removed with all the lights turned off) 5 A max. Charging rates 6 Vehicle specifications 611 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 637
models Regular Cab models 5.7L V8 (3UR-FE, 3UR-FBE) engine Double Cab models 2.2 qt. (2.05 L, 1.8 Imp.qt.) With standard bed 4.3 qt. (4.05 L, 3.6 Imp.qt.) With long bed 4.9 qt. (4.60 L, 4.0 Imp.qt.) 4.0 L V6 (1GR-FE) and 4.7 L V8 (2UZ-FE) engines 4.9 qt. (4.60 L, 4.0 Imp.qt.) Oil capacity Rear - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 638
package 11.7 qt. (11.1 L, 9.8 Imp.qt.) Vehicles without towing package 11.0 qt. (10.4 L, 9.2 Imp.qt.) Vehicles with towing package 11.6 qt. (11.0 L, 9.7 Imp.qt.) Toyota Genuine ATF WS Fluid capacity* *: The fluid capacity is the quantity of reference. If replacement is necessary, contact your - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 639
Pedal clearance *1 Pedal free play Brake pad wear limit Parking brake lining wear limit Parking brake pedal travel *2 Fluid type 4.1 in. (104 mm) Min. 0.04 ⎯ yoke Lithium base chassis grease, NLGI No.2 Molybdenum - disulfide lithium base chassis grease, NLGI No.2 or lithium base chassis grease, - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 640
wheels: 97 ft·lbf (131 N·m, 13.4 kgf·m) Tire inflation pressure (Recommended cold tire inflation pressure) Wheel size Wheel nut torque Type B Tire size P275/65R18 114T, P255/70R18 112T (spare tire) Front tires: 30 psi (210 kPa, 2.1 kgf/cm2 or bar) Rear tires: 33 psi (230 kPa, 2.3 kgf/cm2 or - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 641
, 2.3 kgf/cm2 or bar) Spare tire: 33 psi (230 kPa, 2.3 kgf/cm2 or bar) 20 × 8J, 18 × 8J (spare wheel) Steel wheels: 154 ft·lbf (209 N·m, 21.3 kgf·m) Aluminum wheels: 97 ft·lbf (131 N·m, 13.4 kgf·m) Tire inflation pressure (Recommended cold tire inflation pressure) Wheel size Wheel nut torque 616 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 642
lights Back-up lights License plate lights High mounted stoplight and cargo lamp Outer foot light Vanity lights Personal/interior lights Front Interior Rear Glove box light Foot well lighting Door courtesy lights A: B: C: D: E: F: HB3 halogen bulbs H11 halogen bulbs H10 halogen bulbs Wedge base - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 643
have a negative impact on driving performance and can cause damage to the fuel system components. At minimum, the gasoline you use should meet the specifications of ASTM D4814 To help prevent incorrect fueling, your Toyota has a fuel tank opening that only accommodates the special nozzle on unleaded fuel - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 644
n If your engine knocks l Consult your Toyota dealer. l You may occasionally notice light knocking for a short time while accelerating or driving uphill. This is normal and there is no need for concern. n Fuel quality In very few cases, driveability problems may be caused by the brand of fuel - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 645
emissions and improve air quality. n Toyota does not recommend blended gasoline (Gasoline engine) l Toyota allows the use of system may be adversely affected. The malfunction indicator lamp on the instrument cluster may come on. If this happens, contact your Toyota dealer for service. n Toyota - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 646
to malfunction. l Gasoline engine: Do not use gasohol other than that stated here. Other gasohol may cause fuel system damage or vehicle performance problems. l Use of unleaded gasoline with an octane rating lower than 87 may result in engine knocking. Persistent knocking can lead to engine damage - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 647
Tire size DOT and cold tire inflation pressure TUBELESS or TUBE TYPE (→P. 627) (→P. 627) This means the pressure to which a tire may be inflated. A tubeless tire does not have a tube and air is directly filled in the tire. A tube type tire has a tube inside the tire and the tube maintains the air - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 648
. Typical DOT and tire identification number (TIN) DOT symbol* Tire Identification (TIN) Number Tire manufacturer's identification mark Tire size code Manufacturer's optional tire type code (3 or 4 letters) Manufacturing week Manufacturing year *:The DOT symbol certifies that the tire conforms to - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 649
information The illustration indicates typical tire size. Tire use (P = Passenger car, T = Temporary use) Section width (millimeters) Aspect ratio (tire height ) Load index (2 digits or 3 digits) Speed symbol (alphabet with one letter) n Tire dimensions Section width Tire height Wheel diameter 624 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 650
Safety Administration of the U.S.A. Department of Transportation. It provides the purchasers and/or prospective purchasers of Toyota vehicles with information on uniform tire quality grading. Your Toyota dealer will help answer any questions you may have as you read this information. 6 n DOT - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 651
depart significantly from the norm due to variations in driving habits, service practices and differences in road characteristics and climate. n Traction AA . Warning: The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on braking (straight ahead) traction tests and does not include cornering - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 652
Cold available as factory-installed equipment (whether installed or not) The weight of a motor vehicle with standard 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 (b) Accessory - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 653
of curb weight, accessory weight, and normal occupant weight (distributed in accordance with Table 1* below), and dividing it by two Production options weight Rim Rim diameter (Wheel diameter) Rim size designation Rim type designation Rim width Vehicle capacity weight (Total load capacity) Vehicle - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 654
The surface area of the rim not covered by the inflated tire The part of the tire that is made of steel system in which the rim is designed with rim flanges pointed radially inward and the tire is designed to fit on the underside of the rim in a manner that encloses the rim flanges inside the air - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 655
The maximum cold inflation pressure to which a tire may be inflated The rim on which a tire is fitted for physical dimension requirements Any parting at any (GVWR) of 10,000 lb. or less Intended outboard sidewall Light truck (LT) tire Load rating Maximum load rating Maximum permissible inflation - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 656
bands That portion of a tire between the tread and bead The parting of the rubber compound from the cord material in the sidewall A tire Test Method for Single Wheel Driving Traction in a Straight Line on Snow-and Ice-Covered Surfaces, and which is marked with an Alpine Symbol ( ) on at least one - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 657
assembly securely during testing *:Table 1 ⎯ Occupant loading and distribution for vehicle normal load for various designated seating capacities Designated seating capacity, Number of occupants 2 through 4 5 through 10 Vehicle normal load, Number of occupants 2 3 Occupant distribution in a normally - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 658
these preferences requires specialized equipment and may be performed by an authorized Toyota dealership. Some function settings are changed simultaneously with other functions being customized. Contact your Toyota dealer for further details. Item Function Wireless remote control Default setting - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 659
in one step Open only Moon roof (→P. 99) Door key linked operation Linked operation of components when door key is used Light sensor sensitivity Time elapsed before headlights automatically turn off after doors are closed Open and close Close only OFF Slide only Level 3 Tilt only Level 1 to - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 660
6-2. Customization Item Function Time elapsed before lights turn off Default setting 15 seconds ON ON Customized setting 7.5 seconds 30 seconds OFF OFF Illumination (→P. 393) Operation after the engine is off Operation when - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 661
or changing the battery • After changing a fuse After changing engine oil • When rotating the tires on vehicles differing with front and rear tire inflation pressures. • When changing the tire inflation pressure by changing traveling speed or load weight, etc. • When changing the tire size - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 662
receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect 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 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 663
Seat belt instructions for Canadian ow ners (in French) The following is a French explanation of seat belt instructions extracted from the seat belt section in this manual. See the seat belt section for more detailed seat belt instructions in English. 7 For owners 639 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 664
640 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 665
on truck-camper loading. Your Toyota dealer will help answer any questions you may have as you read this information. Center of gravity location The figures given in the illustration indicate the recommended center of gravity zone. Regular Cab models with standard bed Recommended location - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 666
of truck bed Double Cab models with long bed Recommended location for cargo center of gravity for cargo weight rating Rear end of truck bed CrewMax models Recommended location for cargo center of gravity for cargo weight rating Rear end of truck bed Regular Cab models Double Cab models CrewMax - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 667
weight of passengers in the camper. The total cargo load should not exceed the truck's cargo weight rating and the camper's center of gravity should fall within the truck's recommended center of gravity zone when installed. Camper center of gravity Recommended center of gravity location zone 7 For - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 668
n Cargo weight rating CWR: Cargo Weight Rating Engine Drive Cab Bed Standard Long Standard Long Standard Long Standard Long Standard Long - Grade Passenger number 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 C.W.R (lb.) 1045 1125 1205 1305 1145 1240 1135 1450 1080 1385 (kg) - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 669
CWR: Cargo Weight Rating Engine Drive 1GR 2WD Cab Bed Standard Standard Long Standard Double Long Standard Long Standard Long Grade SR5 SR5 Limited SR5 SR5 Limited SR5 SR5 Limited SR5 SR5 Limited SR5 Passenger - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 670
Drive Cab Bed Grade SR5 Limited SR5 Crew Max 2WD 3UR 4WD Short Limited SR5 Limited SR5 Limited Passenger number 6 5 6 5 6 5 6 5 C.W.R (lb.) 325 500 250 420 460 670 390 560 (kg) 147 227 113 191 209 304 177 254 2WD 2UZ 4WD CAUTION n Overloading Be careful - overloading can cause dangerous braking - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 671
Gross axle and vehicle weight ratings Secure loose items to prevent weight shifts that could affect the balance of your vehicle. When the truck camper is loaded, drive to a scale and weigh on the front and on the rear wheels separately to determine axle loads. Individual axle loads should not - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 672
n GAWR and GVWR Regular Cab models Model code∗ GSK50LTRADKA GSK51LTHADKA UCK50LTRADKA 4WD engine Standard Long 4.7 L V8 (2UZ-FE) engine 4WD Long Standard 2WD Long Standard Engine Driving system Bed type Standard 2WD Long Standard 2WD Long Standard GAWR Front Rear GVWR 6200 lb. (2810 kg) 6400 lb. - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 673
Double Cab models Model code∗ GSK51LCRASKA UCK51LCRASKA UCK51LCRALKA UCK52LCHASKA UCK56LCRASKA UCK56LCRALKA Long 4.7 L V8 (2UZ-FE) engine 4WD Long 2WD Long Engine 4.0 L V6 (1GR-FE) engine Driving system 2WD Bed type Standard GAWR Front Rear GVWR 3900 lb. 3800 lb. 6400 lb. (1765 kg) (1720 kg) (2900 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 674
Model code∗ USK56LCRTSGA USK56LCRTLGA USK57LCHTSGA Engine Driving system Bed type GAWR Front Rear GVWR 5.7 L V8 (3UR-FBE) 4WD engine lb. 7000 lb. (1810 kg) (1880 kg) (3175 kg) Engine Driving system Bed type GAWR Front Rear GVWR 2WD 3900 lb. 4050 lb. 6800 lb. (1765 kg) (1835 kg) (3080 kg) - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 675
Model code∗ USK56LPSTSGA USK56LPSTLGA Engine Driving system Bed type GAWR Front Rear GVWR 5.7 L V8 (3UR-FBE) 4WD engine Short 4000 lb. 4150 lb. 7200 lb. (1810 kg) (1880 kg) (3265 kg) ∗: The model code is indicated on the Certification Label. (→P. 603) 7 For owners 651 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 676
652 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 677
ronym list ABBREVIATIONS 2WD 4WD ABS ACC AI-SHIFT ALR A-TRAC AUTO LSD CAL CRS ECU EDR ELR FFV GAWR GCWR GVWR I/M INFO LATCH LED LT M+S MMT MTBE OBD PWR 654 MEANING Two Wheel Drive Four Wheel Drive Anti-Lock Brake System Accessory Artificial Intelligence shifting Automatic Locking Retractor Active - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 678
TPMS TRAC TWI US/M VIN VSC MEANING Resume Roll Sensing of Curtain shield Airbags Supplemental Restraint System Tire Identification Number Tire Pressure Warning System Traction Control Treadwear indicators U.S. Customary System and metric Vehicle Identification Number Vehicle Stability Control 655 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 679
SRS airbags ...115 Alarm...110 Antenna...304 Anti-lock brake system ABS warning light...546 Anti-lock brake system...230 Armrest ...444 Ashtray ...429 Audio input...325 Audio remote controls ...327 Audio system A/V input adapter ...350 Antenna...304 Audio input ...325 Audio visual input...350 AUX - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 680
has discharged battery ...581 Preparing and checking before winter ...246 Bluetooth® ...364 Bottle holders ...417 Brakes Brake system warning buzzer ...228, 233 Brake system warning light ...545 Fluid...486 Parking brake ...186 Brake assist ...230 Break-in tips ...169 C Camper information ...641 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 681
...414 Curtain shield airbags ...115 Customizable features...200, 633 D Daytime running light system ...208 Deck hooks...447 Defogger Back window ...295 Side mirrors...293, 295 Dimension...590 Dinghy towing ...272 Display Trip information ...198 Warning message ...554 Do-it-yourself maintenance - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 682
618 Flexible fuel vehicle ...103, 618 Floor mat...446 Fluid Brake ...486 Washer ...492 Fog lights Replacing light bulbs ...527 Switch...210 Wattage ...617 Four-wheel drive system ...223 Front fog lights Replacing light bulbs ...527 Switch...210 Wattage ...617 Front passenger occupant classification - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 683
...44 Do-it-yourself maintenance ...471 General maintenance...467 Maintenance data ...590 Maintenance requirements ...465 Vehicle exterior ...460 Vehicle interior ...462 Malfunction indicator lamp ...546 Manual air conditioning system ...285 Master warning light...548, 554 Map holder...406 660 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 684
198 Passenger risk group ...128 Pen holder ...409 Personal lights Switch...395 Wattage...617 Power back window...97 Power outlet ...432, 437 Power steering Fluid seat entertainment system ...329 Rear seat entertainment system controller battery...333 Rear side marker lights Replacing light bulbs ... - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 685
cushion ...64 Seat heaters...442 Service reminder indicators ...196 Shift lever Automatic transmission...180 If the shift lever cannot be shifted ...577 Shift lock system ...577 Shopping bag hooks ...448 Side airbags ...115 Side doors ...47 Side marker lights Replacing ...526, 528 Switch ...207 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 686
...622 Inflation pressure sensor...495 Replacing ...558 Rotating tires ...494 Size ...615 Snow tires ...246 Tire pressure warning reset switch...495 Tire pressure warning system ...494, 548 Warning light ...548 Tissue pocket ...411 Tools ...558 Total load capacity...244 TOW/HAUL switch ...183 663 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 687
549 Seat belt reminder...547, 549 Warning lights ABS ...546 Airbag system ...546 Anti-lock brake system ...546 Automatic transmission fluid temperature...547 Brake assist system ...546 Brake system ...545 Charging system ...545 Electronic engine control system ...546 Engine oil pressure ...546 Four - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 688
Alphabetical index Washer ...211 Windshield wiper de-icer ...293, 295 Windshield wipers...211 Wireless remote control Replacing the battery ...510 Wireless remote control...44 Winter driving tips...246 WMA disc ...314 665 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 689
start The engine does not start P. 108 Engine immobilizer system P. 581 If the vehicle battery is discharged The shift lever cannot be moved out P. battery runs out P. 581 If the vehicle battery is discharged The doors cannot be locked P. 47 Side doors The horn begins to sound. P. 110 Alarm - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 690
What to do if... The warning light or indicator light comes on P. 545 If a warning light turns on n Instrument cluster Vehicles with multi-information display Vehicles without multi-information display (type A) 667 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 691
What to do if... Vehicles without multi-information display (type B) n Center panel 668 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 692
What to do if... nWarning lights Brake system warning light or Master warning light P. 548 Slip indicator* P. 545 P. 547 Charging system warning light P. 545 Malfunction indicator P. 546 lamp ABS warning light or P. 546 Tire pressure warning light P. 548 Open door warning light P. 547 Low fuel - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 693
Memo 670 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 694
Memo 671 - 2009 Toyota Tundra | Owners Manual - Page 695
. (100.0 L, 22.0 lmp.gal.) P. 606 Cold tire inflation pressure 4.0 L V6 (1GR-FE) engine Engine oil capacity (Drain and refill) 4.7 L V8 (2UZ-FE) engine 5.7 L V8 (3UR-FE, 3UR-FBE) engine With filter Without filter With filter Without filter P. 615 qt. (L, Imp.qt.) 4.8 (4.5, 4.0) 4.4 (4.2, 3.7) qt