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8-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Wheel nut wrench can be purchased
at any authorized Toyota retailer or
Toyota authorized repairer, or any reli-
able repairer.
WARNING
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may result in death or
serious injury.
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While towing
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When towing using cables or
chains, avoid sudden starts, etc.
which place excessive stress on the
towing eyelets, cables or chains.
The towing eyelets, cables or
chains may become damaged, bro-
ken debris may hit people, and
cause serious damage.
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Vehicles with steering lock function:
Do not turn the power switch off.
There is a possibility that the steer-
ing wheel is locked and cannot be
operated.
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Installing towing eyelets to the
vehicle
Make sure that towing eyelets are
installed securely. If not securely
installed, towing eyelets may come
loose during towing.
NOTICE
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To prevent damage to the vehicle
during emergency towing
Do not secure cables or chains to the
suspension components.
If you think something is
wrong
If you notice any of the follow-
ing symptoms, your vehicle
probably needs adjustment or
repair. Contact any authorized
Toyota retailer or Toyota
authorized repairer, or any reli-
able repairer as soon as possi-
ble.
Visible symptoms
Fluid leaks under the vehicle
(Water dripping from the air con-
ditioning after use is normal.)
Flat-looking tires or uneven tire
wear
High coolant temperature warn-
ing light flashes or come on
Audible symptoms
Changes in exhaust sound
Excessive tire squeal when cor-
nering
Strange noises related to the
suspension system
Pinging or other noises related to
the hybrid system
Operational symptoms
Engine missing, stumbling or
running roughly
Appreciable loss of power
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