Toyota 4Runner (2013) manual

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    QUI C K RE F E R ENCE G UI D E C USTO ME R E X PE R IENC E C ENTE R 1- 8 0 0 - 3 3 1- 4 3 31 00505-Q RG 1 3- 4R UN P rinted in U . S .A. 5 / 13 13 - TCS- 07061 2 0 1 3 4R UNNE R 126892_12-TCS-05887_QRG_MY134Runner_1_0F_lm.indd 1 4/23/13 6:39 PM[...]

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    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 [...]

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    OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 1 2013 4Runner INDEX 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. Engine maintenance 8 Fuel tank door[...]

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    2 Power outside rearview mirror controls Instrument panel light control Intuitive parking assist switch and indicator 1 Tilt and telescopic steering lock release “RSCA OFF” (Roll Sensing of Curtain shield Airbags “OFF”) switch 120V AC power outlet ON/OFF switch 1 Automatic running boards switch 1 Windshield wiper de-icer switch 1 Headlight,[...]

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    OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 3 Power outside rearview mirror controls Instrument panel light control Intuitive parking assist switch and indicator 1 Tilt and telescopic steering lock release “RSCA OFF” (Roll Sensing of Curtain shield Airbags “OFF”) switch 120V AC power outlet ON/OFF switch 1 Automatic running b[...]

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    4 OVERVIEW Low Tire Pressure Warning 1 Open door warning Airbag SRS warning 1 Tachometer Speedometer Display change button Engine coolant temperature Fuel gauge Eco driving indicator zone display Odometer, trip meter and average fuel consumption display Shift position and shift range indicators Voltmeter Instrument cluster Charging system warning 1[...]

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    OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 5 Automatic Transmission fluid temperature warning 1 Crawl Control indicator 1 Four-wheel drive indicator 3 Low speed four-wheel drive indicator 3 Center differential lock indicator 3 Slip indicator 1 Vehicle Stability Control OFF indicator 1 Downhill Assist Control indicator 1 AUTO Limited[...]

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    6 OVERVIEW Fuel tank door and cap Pull Turn to open NOTE: Tighten until one click is heard. If the cap is not properly sealed, Check Engine “ ” indicator may illuminate. Keyless entry Locking Unlocking Panic button Push and hold NOTE: If a door is not opened within 60 seconds of unlocking, all doors will relock for safety. Push ONCE: Driver doo[...]

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    OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 7 NOTE: Tighten until one click is heard. If the cap is not properly sealed, Check Engine “ ” indicator may illuminate. NOTE: If a door is not opened within 60 seconds of unlocking, all doors will relock for safety. Smart Key system (if equipped) Start function Accessories such as the r[...]

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    8 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 “Warranty & Maintenance Guide.” Engine ma[...]

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    OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 9 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 ref[...]

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    10 Four-wheel drive (if equipped) H2 Full-time four-wheel drive models High speed (2WD) High speed (4WD) Shift to “H4” with speed below 50 mph. Low speed (4WD) Stop vehicle, shift to “N” position, then move the lever to “L4.” High speed (center differential locked) Low speed (center differential locked) Stop vehicle, shift to “N” po[...]

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    OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 11 Hold wheel, push lever down, set angle and length, and return lever. NOTE: Do not attempt to adjust while the vehicle is in motion. Length Seat position (forward/backward) Height crank (driver side only) Seatback angle Lumbar support (driver side only) Driver seat: seat position, cushion[...]

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    12 FEATURES/OPERATIONS Seats-Folding down second row seats (1) Push (2) Lower (3) Stow (5) Fold down (4) Pull up Seats-Stowing third row seats (if equipped) From inside From outside Seats-Returning third row seats (if equipped) (1) Raise Without third row seats With third row seats Seats-Head restraints Front and second row Lock release button (1) [...]

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    OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 13 Seats-Stowing third row seats (if equipped) (1) Stow (2) Pull up (3) Pull up (4) Pull up (5) Fold down (1) Stow (2) Pull up (3) Pull up (4) Fold down From inside From outside Seats-Returning third row seats (if equipped) (1) Raise (2) Pull (3) Raise Seats-Head restraints Front and second[...]

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    14 FEATURES/OPERATIONS Light control-Instrument panel Clock H- Hour set M- Minute set Operating from inside Windows Driver side Automatic operation Push the switch completely down or pull it completely up and release to fully open or close. To stop the window partway, operate the switch in the opposite direction. Window lock switch Deactivates all [...]

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    OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 15 Light control-Instrument panel H- Hour set M- Minute set Operating from inside Automatic operation Push the switch completely down or pull it completely up and release to fully open or close. To stop the window partway, operate the switch in the opposite direction. Window lock switch Dea[...]

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    16 FEATURES/OPERATIONS Turn signals Front fog lights Front fog lights come on only when the headlights are on low beam. Right turn Turn Lane change Lane change Left turn Lights & turn signals Headlights High beam flasher Low beam High beam Type B Type A Headlights Parking lights Auto DRL OFF Automatic light cut off system Will automatically tur[...]

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    OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 17 Front fog lights come on only when the headlights are on low beam. Automatic light cut off system Will automatically turn lights off after a delay of 30 seconds, or the lock switch on remote may be pushed after locking. Windshield wipers & washers Rear Front Interval wipe Slow Fast P[...]

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    18 Air Conditioning/Heating FEATURES/OPERATIONS Temperature selector (driver side) Fan speed Air Conditioning ON/OFF Recirculate cabin air (fresh air when OFF) Temperature selector (front passenger side) “DUAL” button Indicator ON: Separate temperature settings for driver and passenger. Indicator OFF: Synchronize temperature settings for driver[...]

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    OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 19 Temperature selector (driver side) Fan speed Air Conditioning ON/OFF Recirculate cabin air (fresh air when OFF) Temperature selector (front passenger side) “DUAL” button Indicator ON: Separate temperature settings for driver and passenger. Indicator OFF: Synchronize temperature setti[...]

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    20 CD player To scan tracks on a disc Push “SCAN.” Push again to hold selection. CD Changer (Type 3 only) -To load one disc Push “LOAD” and insert one disc. -To load multiple discs Push and hold “LOAD” until you hear a beep. Insert one disc. Shutter will close and then re-open for next disc. To select a file (MP3/WMA only) Turn “TUNE [...]

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    OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 21 CD player To scan tracks on a disc Push “SCAN.” Push again to hold selection. CD Changer (Type 3 only) -To load one disc Push “LOAD” and insert one disc. -To load multiple discs Push and hold “LOAD” until you hear a beep. Insert one disc. Shutter will close and then re-open f[...]

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    22 FEATURES/OPERATIONS Bluetooth ® technology allows dialing or receipt of calls without taking hands from the steering wheel or using a cable to connect the compatible telephone and the system. Refer to “Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone),” Section 3-4 in the Owner’s Manual , for more details. Telephone controls (Bluetoo[...]

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    OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 23 FEATURES/OPERATIONS Bluetooth ® technology allows dialing or receipt of calls without taking hands from the steering wheel or using a cable to connect the compatible telephone and the system. Refer to “Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone),” Section 3-4 in the Owner[...]

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    24 SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES If tire pressure becomes critically low on any of the tires, “ ” indicator light will come on. Correctly adjusting tire inflation will turn off the light after a few minutes. If the light does not turn off, have the system checked by your Toyota dealer. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details. Seat belts-[...]

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    OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 25 SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES If tire pressure becomes critically low on any of the tires, “ ” indicator light will come on. Correctly adjusting tire inflation will turn off the light after a few minutes. If the light does not turn off, have the system checked by your Toyota dealer. [...]

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    26 There are two types of Toyota floor mats: carpeted and all-weather. Each vehicle has model-specific floor mats. Installation is easy. To keep your floor mat properly positioned, follow these steps: • Only use floor mats designed for your specific model. • Use only one floor mat at a time, using the retaining hooks to keep the mat in pl[...]

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    OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 27 There are two types of Toyota floor mats: carpeted and all-weather. Each vehicle has model-specific floor mats. Installation is easy. To keep your floor mat properly positioned, follow these steps: • Only use floor mats designed for your specific model. • Use only one floor mat[...]

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    28 NOTES 126892_20134Runner.indd 28 8/6/12 10:42 PM[...]

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    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 [...]

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    QUI C K RE F E R ENCE G UI D E C USTO ME R E X PE R IENC E C ENTE R 1- 8 0 0 - 3 3 1- 4 3 31 00505-Q RG 1 3- 4R UN P rinted in U . S .A. 5 / 13 13 - TCS- 07061 2 0 1 3 4R UNNE R 126892_12-TCS-05887_QRG_MY134Runner_1_0F_lm.indd 1 4/23/13 6:39 PM[...]