Toyota 4RUNNER 2008 Reference Guide
2008
Quick Reference Guide
2008
4Runner
This Quick Reference Guide is a summary of
basic vehicle operations. It contains brief
descriptions of fundamental operations so you
can locate and use the vehicle’s main
equipment quickly and easily.
The Quick Reference Guide is not intended as
a substitute for the Owner’s Manual located
in the vehicle’s glove box. We strongly
encourage you to review the Owner’s Manual
and supplementary manuals so you will have
a better understanding of the vehicle’s
capabilities and limitations.
Your dealership and the entire staff of Toyota
Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. wish you many years
of satisfied driving in your new 4Runner.
A word about safe vehicle operations
!
This Quick Reference Guide is not a full
description of 4Runner operations. Every
4Runner owner should review the Owner’s
Manual that accompanies this vehicle.
Pay special attention to the boxed
“ ” information highlighted
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 without notice.
INDEX
Item Page no.
OVERVIEW
Engine maintenance
Fuel tank door release and cap 6
Hood release 7
Indicator symbols 4-5
Instrument cluster 4
Instrument panel 2-3
Keyless entry
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
Air Conditioning/Heating 17
Audio 18-19
Auto lock functions
Auto LSD (Limited Slip Differential) 21
Automatic Transmission 8
Bottle holders 23
Clock 13
Cruise control 16
Cup holders 22
Door locks
Four-wheel drive 9
Garage door opener (HomeLink
Light control-Instrument panel
Lights1& turn signals 14
Moonroof
Parking brake 11
Power outlets 23
Rear seat entertainment system
Seat adjustments-Front 10
Seat adjustments-Rear 12
Seat heaters
Seats-Head restraints 11
Tilt and telescopic steering wheel 10
Windows
Window-Rear hatch
Windshield wipers & washers
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
Doors-Child safety locks 24
Seat belts 24
Seat belts-Shoulder belt anchor 24
Spare tire & tools 25
Tire Pressure Warning System 24
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1,2
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1
1
1
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OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
6
8
20
21
13
22
20
16
15
15
13
1
Visit your Toyota dealer for information on
customizing this feature.
2
Programmable by customer. Refer to the Owner’s
Manual for instructions and more information.
3
HomeLink®is a registered trademark of Johnson Controls, Inc.
1
OVERVIEW
Instrument panel
Steering wheel switches (if equipped)
Rear console box
Driving position memory switches
1
Headlight, turn signal and front fog light1 control
Wiper and washer controls
Power back window switch
Audio system or navigation system
1,2
Front passenger seat belt reminder light
Engine immobilizer/Theft deterrent system
indicator
1
Front passenger occupant classification indicator
Multi-information display
Emergency flasher switch
Air Conditioning controls
Auxiliary boxes
Back window and outside rearview mirror defogger
switch
Four-wheel drive selector
or two wheel/four-wheel drive selector
1
(full-time 4WD models)
1
(part-time
4WD models)
Engine switch
Cruise control
2
1
Hood release
Fuel tank door opener
“RSCA OFF”(Roll Sensing of Curtain shield Airbags
“OFF”) switch
“AUTO LSD” switch
Center differential lock switch
115V AC Power outlet ON/OFF switch
1
1
1
1
Instrument panel light control
Steering wheel audio controls
Telephone switches
1,2
Navigation voice command button
1,2
1,2
12V DC Power outlet/Cigarette lighter
115V AC Power outlet
1
AUX adapter
A/V input adapter
1
OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
1
If equipped
2
For details, refer to the “Navigation System
Owner’s Manual.”
3
OVERVIEW
Instrument cluster
Limited model only
Tachometer
Speedometer
Service indicator and reminder
Fuel gauge
Low fuel level warning
Engine coolant temperature
Trip meter reset knob
Odometer and two trip meters
Height control indicator
Indicator symbols
Brake system warning
Driver/Front passenger seat belt
reminder
Charging system warning
Low engine oil pressure warning
Malfunction/Check Engine indicator
Engine oil replacement reminder
Open door warning
Airbag SRS warning
Low windshield washer fluid level warning
Automatic Transmission fluid temperature
warning
1
Low Tire Pressure Warning
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
For details, refer to “Service reminder indicators and warning
buzzers,” Section 1-6, 2008 Owner’s Manual.
2
For details, see “Roll sensing of curtain shield airbags off
switch,” Section 1-3, 2008 Owner’s Manual.
3
If this light flashes, refer to “Four-wheel drive system,” Section
4
Engine immobilizer/Theft deterrent system
indicator
Roll Sensing of Curtain shield Airbag “OFF”
indicator
2
Front passenger occupant classification indicator
Headlight high beam indicator
Turn signal indicator
Front fog light indicator
Automatic Transmission indicator
Low speed four-wheel drive indicator
Center differential lock indicator
Vehicle Stability Control “OFF” indicator
3
3
1
OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
Four-wheel drive indicator
3
Slip indicator
“AUTO LSD” indicator
Downhill Assist Control indicator
Height control indicator
Height control “OFF” indicator
Cruise control indicator
Anti-lock Brake System warning
1-7, 2008 Owner’s Manual.
4
If this light flashes, refer to “Rear height control air suspension,”
Section 1-7, 2008 Owner’s Manual.
5
If this light flashes, refer to “Cruise control,” Section 1-7, 2008
Owner’s Manual.
4
5
1
5
OVERVIEW
Fuel tank door release and cap
Pull up
Store
NOTE: Tighten until one click is heard. If the cap is
not tightened enough, Check Engine “ ” indicator
may illuminate.
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Keyless entry (if equipped)
Beep sound can be switched “ON” or “OFF.” Refer to
the Owner’s Manual for more details.
Locking operation
Push
Unlocking operation
Push ONCE: Driver door
TWICE: All doors
NOTE: After unlocking, if a door is not opened within
30 seconds, all doors will relock for safety.
Back window operation
Push and hold
Panic button
Push
6
Hood release
Pull Pull up latch
and raise
hood
Engine maintenance
6 cylinder (1GR-FE) engine
8 cylinder (2UZ-FE) engine
OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
Windshield and back window washer fluid tank
Power steering fluid reservoir
Engine oil level dipstick
Engine coolant reservoir
Engine oil filler cap
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.”
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