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When it comes to service, remember that your Toyota dealer knows your vehicle best and is interested in your complete

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Page 1 When it comes to service, remember that your Toyota dealer knows your vehicle best and is interested in your complete satisfaction. He will provide quality maintenance and any other assistance you may require. If there is not a Toyota dealer near you, or you need emergency assistance for any reason, please call the following number: U.S. OWNERS: Toyota Customer Assistance Center Toll−free:1−800−331−4331...
Page 2: Important Information About This Manual
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Important information about this manual Safety and vehicle damage warnings Safety symbol Throughout this manual, you will see safety and vehicle dam- age warnings. You must follow these warnings carefully to avoid possible injury or damage. The types of warnings, what they look like, and how they are used in this manual are explained as follows: CAUTION This is a warning against something which may cause...
Page 3 Important information about your Toyota New vehicle warranty Accessories, spare parts and modification of your Toyota Your new vehicle is covered by the following Toyota limited warranties: A wide variety of non−genuine spare parts and accesso- D New vehicle warranty...
Page 4 The SRS airbag and front seat belt pretensioner devices in your Toyota contain explosive chemicals. If the ve- The spark ignition system in your Toyota meets all re- hicle is scrapped with the airbags and pretensioners left quirements of the Canadian Interference−Causing Equip- as they are, this may cause an accident such as fire.
Page 5: Driving Tips
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) On−pavement and off−road driving tips This vehicle belongs to the utility vehicle class. Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than other types of vehicles. This vehicle will handle and maneuver differently from an ordinary passenger car be- cause it is designed for off−road use also.
Page 6 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) 2002 MY SEQUOIA_U (OM34418U)
Page 7: My Sequoia_U (Om34418U)
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) SECTION − OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Overview of instruments and controls Instrument panel overview ........Instrument cluster overview .
Page 8: Instrument Panel Overview
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Instrument panel overview 1. Side vents 2. Instrument cluster 3. Center vents 4. Multi−information display 5. Personal lights 6. Garage door opener box or auxiliary 7. Electric moon roof switches 8. Side defroster outlet 9. Glove box 10.
Page 9: Controls
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) 1. Power back window switch 2. Headlight and turn signal switch, and front fog light switch 3. Wiper and washer switches 4. Automatic transmission selector lever 5. Emergency flasher switch 6. Car audio 7. Air conditioning controls 8.
Page 10: Instrument Cluster Overview
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Instrument cluster overview 1. Oil pressure gauge 4. Speedometer 7. Trip meter reset knob 2. Service reminder indicators and 5. Volt meter 8. Odometer and two trip meters indicator lights 6. Fuel gauge 9. Engine coolant temperature gauge 3.
Page 11 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Indicator symbols on the instrument panel ∗ 1 Brake system warning light Vehicle skid control system/traction control system (two−wheel drive models) or active traction control system (four−wheel drive ∗ 1 Driver’s seat belt reminder light ∗ 1 models) warning light ∗...
Page 12 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) ∗ 1 : For details, see “Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers” on page 125 in Section 1−5. Turn signal indicator lights ∗ 2 : If this light flashes, see “Cruise control” on page 148 in Section 1−6. Headlight high beam indicator light Overdrive−off indicator light Automatic transmission indicator lights...
Page 13: Table Of Contents
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) SECTION − OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Keys and Doors Keys ............Engine immobiliser system .
Page 14: Keys
When using a key containing a trans- 1. Master key (black)—This key works in ponder chip, observe the following every lock. Your Toyota dealer will precautions: need it to make you a new key with built−in transponder chip.
Page 15 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) z Do not cover the key grip with any material that cuts off electromagnet- ic waves. z Do not knock the key hard against other objects. z Do not leave the key exposed to high temperatures for a long period, such as on the dashboard and hood under the direct sunlight.
Page 16: Engine Immobiliser System
Toyota dealer. need additional keys, duplicates can be the electronic code in the chip corre- made by a Toyota dealer using the key The indicator light stays on except sponds to the registered ID code for number.
Page 17 MADE IN JAPAN Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: For your Toyota dealer to make you a This device complies with Part 15 of the new key with built−in transponder chip, FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the...
Page 18: Side Doors
This double key turning operation to un- lock all the side doors and back door can be changed to a single key turning opera- tion. For details, contact your Toyota deal- When all the side doors and back door are unlocked simultaneously with a key,...
Page 19 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) The front side doors cannot be locked if LOCKING UNLOCKING WITH you leave the key in the ignition switch. POWER DOOR LOCK SWITCH Push the switch. To lock: Push the switch on the front side. To unlock: Push the switch on the rear side.
Page 20 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —Automatic door locking and unlocking functions You can select the following modes of CAUTION the automatic locking and unlocking functions. The initial mode is mode 1. Before driving, be sure that the doors Mode 1—Automatic locking operation closed locked, especially...
Page 21 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) SETTING FUNCTIONS 3. Within 10 seconds of turning the igni- To set the mode 4 (the automatic un- tion switch to the “ON” position, press locking operation linked to shift lever You can set the following functions by and hold the front of the driver’s side position): yourself.
Page 22: Wireless Remote Control
For To lock: Push the “LOCK” switch. All the details, contact your Toyota dealer. side doors and back door are locked si- When all the side doors and back door multaneously. At this time one beep will...
Page 23 The back window opening program by program has been switched on or off. wireless remote control can be changed or If this procedure is not followed exactly, disabled. For details, contact your Toyota the beep will not operate as expected. dealer. 2002 MY SEQUOIA_U (OM34418U)
Page 24 Do not leave the transmitter on places If you lose your transmitter, contact your where the temperature becomes high Toyota dealer as soon as possible to such as on the dashboard. avoid the possibility of theft, or an acci- “PANIC” SWITCH Do not disassemble it.
Page 25 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) For vehicles sold in U.S.A. NOTICE: Reorient or relocate the receiving an- This equipment has been tested and tenna. This device complies with Part 15 of the found to comply with the limits for a FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the Increase the separation between the Class B digital device, pursuant to Part following two conditions:...
Page 26 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) For vehicles sold in Canada REPLACING THE BATTERY For replacement, use a lithium battery Operation is subject to the following two CR2016. conditions: (1) this device may not cause interfer- CAUTION ence, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference Special care should be taken that that may cause undesired operation of...
Page 27 Close the transmitter case securely. After replacing battery, check that the transmitter operates properly. If the trans- mitter still does not operate properly, con- tact your Toyota dealer. 2. Remove the discharged transmitter bat- 3. Put a new transmitter battery with posi- tery.
Page 28: Power Windows
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Power windows OPERATING FROM INSIDE Window lock switch The windows can be operated with the switch on each side door. The power windows work when the ignition switch is in the “ON” position. Key off operation: If both front side doors are closed, they work for 43 se- conds even after the ignition switch is turned off.
Page 29 This feature can be disabled. For details, contact your Toyota dealer. CAUTION Never try jamming any part of your body to make the jam protection function work intentionally.
Page 30 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) CAUTION Window To avoid serious personal injury, you lock switch must do the following. Always make sure the heads, hands and other parts of the bodies of all occupants are kept completely in- side the vehicle before you close the power windows.
Page 31: Power Back Window
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Power back window You can also open the back window when the back window wiper is working. At that time, the wiper stops working until the window is closed again. OPERATING FROM INSIDE If you push in the window lock switch on the driver’s door, the back window cannot The back window can be operated with be operated.
Page 32 This door key linked function can be When small children are in the ve- erased. For details, contact your Toyota hicle, never let them use the power dealer. back window switch without super- You can also open the back window when vision.
Page 33: Back Door
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Back door Keep the back window closed while driving. This not only keeps the luggage from being thrown out but also prevents exhaust gases from entering the vehicle. Vehicles with wireless remote control sys- tem—To open the back window with the wireless remote control transmitter, see “—Wireless remote control”...
Page 34 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) LOCKING UNLOCKING WITH CAUTION Driver’s side POWER BACK DOOR LOCK SWITCH Push the switch. Keep the back window and back door To lock: Push the switch on the front side. closed while driving. This not only To unlock: Push the switch on the rear keeps the luggage from being thrown side.
Page 35: Hood
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Hood Theft deterrent system To open the hood: 2. In front of the vehicle, pull up the To deter the vehicle theft, the system auxiliary catch lever and lift is designed to give an alarm if any of 1.
Page 36 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) The system will automatically be set after If the alarm has been activated and the 30 seconds. When the system is set, the key is not in the ignition switch, all the indicator light will start flashing again. side doors and back door will re−lock au- tomatically.
Page 37: Fuel Tank Cap
When refueling, turn off the engine. disconnected and then reconnected. If the system does not work properly, CAUTION have it checked by your Toyota dealer. Do not smoke, cause sparks or al- low open flames when refueling. The fumes are flammable.
Page 38: Electric Moon Roof
Make sure the cap is tightened securely. The indicator lamp goes off after driving several times. If the indicator lamp does not go off, contact your Toyota dealer as Tilting operation soon as possible. 2002 MY SEQUOIA_U (OM34418U)
Page 39 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) OPERATING FROM INSIDE The sun shade will be opened together with the roof. To operate the moon roof, use the switches between the personal lights. To close: Push the switch on the “ ” (front) side. The moon roof works when the ignition switch is in the “ON”...
Page 40 For details, contact your Toyota result in a serious injury. When dealer. anyone closes the roof, first make sure it is safe to do so.
Page 41 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) SECTION − OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Seats, Seat belts, Steering wheel and Mirrors Seats ............Front seats .
Page 42: Seats
Do not put objects under the seats injury. Consult your Toyota dealer if as they may interfere with the seat− you insist on modifications of this lock...
Page 43: Adjusting Front Seats
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —Adjusting front seats (manual seat) 1. SEAT POSITION ADJUSTING LEVER While adjusting the seat, do not put Hold the center of the lever and pull it your hands under the seat or near up. Then slide the seat to the desired the moving parts.
Page 44 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —Adjusting front seats (power seat) 1. SEAT POSITION AND SEAT CUSHION CAUTION ANGLE ADJUSTING SWITCH Move the control switch in the desired To reduce the risk of sliding under direction. the lap belt during a collision, avoid Releasing the switch will stop the seat at reclining the seatback any more than that position.
Page 45: Rear Seats
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Rear seats— —Rear seat precautions CAUTION CAUTION Do not allow sitting on top of a folded−down seatback, in the To reduce the risk of sliding under Adjustment should not be made luggage compartment while driving. Persons not properly seated and/or the lap belt during a collision, avoid while the vehicle is moving.
Page 46 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —Adjusting second seat SEATBACK ANGLE ADJUSTING LEVER When returning seats to their origi- Lean forward and pull the lever up. nal position, observe the following Then lean back to the desired angle precautions in order to prevent per- and release the lever.
Page 47 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —Moving second seat for third seat entry For easy access to the third seats, do CAUTION this. Right side— After returning the seat, make sure Fold down the seatback while pulling the the seat is securely locked by push- seatback angle adjust lever and lift up the ing forward and rearward on the top seat.
Page 48 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —Folding up second seats Right side only— When returning the folded−up second seat to its original position: Once seat moved from folded−up position to the folded−down position, it cannot be directly returned to the folded−up position again. (It is impossible to operate the seat in the order 1→2→1.) When you return the folded−down seat (position 2) to its...
Page 49 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) FOLDING UP SECOND SEATS Vehicles without third seats—Folding up the rear seats will enlarge the luggage Right side— compartment. See “Luggage stowage pre- 1. Lower the head restraint to the low- cautions” on page 222 in Section 2 for est position.
Page 50 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) CAUTION When returning seats to their original position, observe the following pre- cautions in order to prevent personal injury in a collision or sudden stop: Be careful not to get your hands or feet pinched in the seat. Make sure the seat...
Page 51 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —Adjusting third seats 1. SEAT POSITION ADJUSTING LEVER When a person sits in the third seat From front center position, align both seatbacks at From front— the same angle. Hold the center of the lever and pull it up.
Page 52 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —Folding up third seats BEFORE FOLDING UP THIRD SEATS 2. Make sure the shoulder belt passes 3. To stow the center seat belt, pull it through the hanger when folding the slightly out of its cover. It will auto- 1.
Page 53 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) FOLDING UP THIRD SEATS CAUTION 1. Move the seat to the rear−most posi- tion. Lower the head restraint to the When folding up the third seats, do From front lowest position. Unlock the seatback fold down or up the second and fold it down.
Page 54 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) CAUTION Make sure people or luggage are clear from the seat. Then, hold the seat and slowly move it. Otherwise, people may be injured or luggage may be damaged, if the seat hits them. When folding up the seat, be care- ful not to get your hands or feet pinched in the seat.
Page 55 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —Removing third seats CAUTION When folding up the third seats, fix the seats securely by adjusting the length of the holding strap. Failure to do so may cause an unexpected accident or severe injury in the event of emergency braking or a collision.
Page 56 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) REMOVING THIRD SEATS 1. Move the seat to the rear−most posi- tion. Lower the head restraint to the From front lowest position. Unlock the seatback and fold it down. CAUTION Make sure people or luggage are clear from the seat. Then, hold the seat and slowly move it.
Page 57 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) CAUTION When removing or reinstalling the seat, observe the following to prevent personal injury: Do not fold or remove the seat while the vehicle is moving. Be careful not to get your hands or feet pinched in the seat. Be careful not to hit the removed seat against a person or drop it on yourself.
Page 58: Head Restraints
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Head restraints When reinstalling the seat, make sure the seat is securely locked by pushing forward and rearward on the top of the seatback or by trying to pull up the edge of the bottom cushion. Failure to do so will pre- vent the seat belt from operating properly.
Page 59: Armrests
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Armrests CAUTION Adjust the center of the head re- straint so that it is closet to the top of your ears. After adjusting the head restraint, make sure it is locked in position. Do not drive with the head re- straints removed.
Page 60: Seat Heaters
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Seat heaters To use the armrest, do this. CAUTION Front—Pull the armrest down as shown in the illustration. Occupants must use caution when op- Second—Pull the armrest out as shown in erating the seat heater because it the illustration.
Page 61: Seat Belts
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Seat belts— —Seat belt precautions Toyota strongly urges that the driver and Do not allow the child to stand up or NOTICE passengers in the vehicle be properly re- kneel on either rear or front seats. An...
Page 62 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —Front and rear seat belts CAUTION Keep the belts clean and dry. If they need cleaning, use a mild soap Persons should ride in their seats solution or lukewarm water. Never use bleach, dye, or abrasive clean- properly wearing their...
Page 63 If the seat belt does not function normally, immediately contact your Toyota dealer. Do not use the seat until the seat belt is fixed. It cannot protect an adult occupant or your child from injury. 2002 MY SEQUOIA_U (OM34418U)
Page 64 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) CAUTION Take up Both high−positioned lap belts and slack loose−fitting belts could cause seri- ous injuries due to sliding under Too high the lap belt during a collision or other unintended result. Keep the lap belt positioned as low on hips as possible.
Page 65 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) CAUTION Make sure the both buckles are cor- rectly located and securely latched. Failure to properly match the buckle and tab may cause severe injury in case of an accident or a collision. CENTER SEAT BELT OF THE THIRD Two buckles and tabs for rear center SEATS seat belt...
Page 66 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —Stowing seat belt buckles of the second and third seats Second To release the concave end tab, insert the CAUTION key into the hole on buckle 1 (with light gray buckle−release button) and allow the Do not use the center seat belt of the belt to retract.
Page 67 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —Stowing the center seat belt of the third seats The seat belt buckles of the second NOTICE and third seats can be stowed when not in use. Stow the center seat belt of the third seats except when you are wearing it. Seat belt buckles must be stowed before you fold the seat back.
Page 68: Seat Belt Extender
Failure to follow these instructions Please contact your local Toyota dealer so could result in less effectiveness of that the dealer can order the proper re- the seat belt restraint system in case quired length for the extender. Bring the...
Page 69 If the seat belt does not function normally, immediately contact your Toyota dealer. Do not use the seat To connect the extender to the seat until the seat belt is fixed. It cannot belt, insert the tab into the seat belt protect an adult occupant or your buckle so that the “PRESS”...
Page 70 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) INSTALLING THE COMFORT GUIDE 2. Pinch the two edges of the shoulder 3. Buckle, position and release the seat seat belt for the third seat center belt. (For wearing the seat belt, see 1. Pull the comfort guide out of the position with your fingers and slide “—Front and rear seat belts”...
Page 71 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —Front seat belt pretensioners CAUTION To reduce the chance of injury in case of an accident or a sudden stop while driving, remove and store the comfort guide in its pocket when it is not in use. REMOVING STORING The driver and front passenger’s seat...
Page 72 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) When the front seat belt pretensioners are activated, an operating noise may be heard and a small amount of smoke−like gas may be released. This gas is harm- less and does not indicate that a fire is occurring.
Page 73 Repairs on or near the front seat belt retractor assemblies This front seat belt pretensioner system In the following cases, contact your Toyota z Modification of the suspension sys- has a service reminder indicator to inform dealer as soon as possible: the driver of operating problems.
Page 74: Srs Driver And Front Passenger Airbags
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) SRS driver and front passenger airbags Your vehicle is equipped with a crash sensing and diagnostic module, which will record the use of the seat belt restraint system by the driver and front passenger when the SRS front airbags are inflated. CAUTION The driver or front passenger who is too close to the steering wheel or...
Page 75 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) However, this threshold velocity will be considerably higher if the vehicle strikes an object, such as a parked vehicle or sign pole, which can move or deform on impact, or if it is involved in an underride Collision from the rear collision (e.g.
Page 76 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) In a severe frontal impact, the sensors detect deceleration and the system trig- gers the airbag inflators. Then a chemical reaction in the inflators quickly fills the Hitting a curb, Falling into or airbags with non−toxic gas to help restrain edge of pavement jumping over a the forward motion of the occupants.
Page 77 Toyota tems. The front seat occupants can be killed or seriously injured by the strongly recommends that all in- inflating airbags if they do not wear...
Page 78 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) On vehicles with side airbags, do not allow the child to lean against the front door or around the front door even if the child is seated in the child restraint system. It is dan- gerous if the side airbags inflate, because the impact could cause...
Page 79 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Do not sit on the edge of the seat Do not allow a child to stand up, Do not put objects or your pets on or lean over the dashboard when or to kneel on the front passenger or in front of the dashboard or the vehicle is in use.
Page 80 Attachment of a grille guard (bull malfunction of the airbags. Contact your bar, kangaroo bar, etc.), snowplow, Toyota dealer as soon as possible to ser- winches or any other equipment to vice the vehicle. the front end...
Page 81: Srs Side And Curtain Shield Airbags
NOTICE Do not disconnect the battery cables before contacting your Toyota dealer. In the following cases, contact your Toyota The SRS (Supplemental Restraint Sys- dealer as soon as possible: tem) side and curtain shield airbags are designed to provide further protection...
Page 82 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) In response to a severe side impact, the CAUTION SRS side and curtain shield airbags work together with the seat belts to help reduce SRS side and curtain shield airbags injury by inflating. The SRS side airbags inflate with considerable force.
Page 83 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Collision from the rear Collision from the front Vehicle rollover The SRS side and curtain shield airbag The SRS side and curtain shield airbags The SRS side and curtain shield airbag system may not activate if the vehicle are not designed to inflate if the ve- system consists mainly of the following is subjected to a collision from the side...
Page 84 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) The SRS side and curtain shield airbag Front seats as well as parts of the front CAUTION system is controlled by the airbag sensor pillar and roof side may be hot for several assembly. The airbag sensor assembly minutes, but the airbags themselves will The SRS side and curtain shield air- consists of a safing sensor and airbag...
Page 85 Toyota is seated in the child restraint sys- strongly recommends that all in- tem. It is dangerous if the side and fants and children be placed in the...
Page 86 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Do not lean against the front door Do not attach a cup holder or any Do not attach a microphone or any when the vehicle is in use. The side other device or object on or around other device or object around the and curtain shield airbags inflate the door.
Page 87 Repairs made on or near the con- this indicates a malfunction of the airbags. bags. Such changes may disable sole Contact your Toyota dealer as soon as the system or cause the curtain possible to service the vehicle. shield airbags to inflate accidental-...
Page 88: Child Restraint
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Child restraint— —Child restraint precautions In the following cases, contact your Toyota Toyota strongly urges the use of child dealer as soon as possible: restraint systems children small enough to use them. The SRS side and curtain shield air- bags have been inflated.
Page 89 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —Child restraint system A child restraint system for a small Toyota strongly urges use of On vehicles with side airbags, do child or baby must itself be properly proper child restraint system which not allow the child to lean against...
Page 90 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —Types of child restraint system Child restraint systems are classified into CAUTION After installing the child restraint the following 3 types depending on the system, make sure it is secured in child’s age and size. Never put a rear−facing child re- place following the manufacturer’s (A) Infant seat instructions.
Page 91 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —Installation with seat belt (A) Infant seat (C) Booster seat (A) INFANT SEAT INSTALLATION An infant seat is used in rear−facing position only. (B) Convertible seat 2002 MY SEQUOIA_U (OM34418U)
Page 92 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Same angle Same position CAUTION Do not put a rear−facing child re- When installing a child restraint straint system in the second (or system the third seat center Never put a rear−facing child re- third) seat if it interferes with the position, adjust both seat cushions straint system in the front passen- lock mechanism of the front (or...
Page 93 1. Run the lap and shoulder belt through 2. Fully extend the shoulder belt to put it Toyota dealer immediately. Do not or around the infant seat following the in the lock mode. When the belt is use the seat until the seat belt is...
Page 94 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) 3. While pressing the infant seat firmly 4. To remove the infant seat, press the CAUTION against the seat cushion and seatback, buckle−release button and allow the let the shoulder belt retract as far as belt to retract completely. The belt will Push and pull the child restraint sys- it will go to hold the infant seat secure- move freely again and be ready to...
Page 95 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Move seat fully back (B) CONVERTIBLE SEAT INSTALLATION CAUTION A forward−facing child restraint sys- A convertible seat is used in forward− tem should be allowed to be put on facing or rear−facing position depend- Never put a rear−facing child re- the front passenger seat only when ing on the child’s age and size.
Page 96 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Same position Same angle 1. Run the lap and shoulder belt through Do not put a rear−facing child re- When installing a child restraint or around the convertible seat following straint system in the second (or system the third seat center instructions provided...
Page 97 2. Fully extend the shoulder belt to put it 3. While pressing convertible seat Toyota dealer immediately. Do not in the lock mode. When the belt is firmly against the seat cushion and use the seat until the seat belt is...
Page 98 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) 4. To remove the convertible seat, press (C) BOOSTER SEAT INSTALLATION CAUTION the buckle−release button and allow the A booster seat is used in forward−fac- belt to retract completely. The belt will ing position only. Push and pull the child restraint sys- move freely again and be ready to tem in different directions to be sure work for an adult or older child passen-...
Page 99 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Same position CAUTION Same angle A forward−facing child restraint sys- tem should be allowed to be put on the front passenger seat only when it is unavoidable. Always move the seat as far back as possible, be- cause the force of the deploying front passenger airbag could cause death or serious injury to the child.
Page 100 Always make sure the shoulder belt child from injury. Contact your Toyota dealer immediately. Do not is positioned across the center of child’s shoulder. The belt should be use the seat until the seat belt is kept away from child’s neck, but fixed.
Page 101 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —Using a top strap (for second seats) Anchor brackets 2. To remove the child restraint system, Follow the procedure below for a child Use one anchorage on the rear of second press the buckle−release button and al- restraint system that requires the use seats and two anchorages on the floor as low the belt to retract.
Page 102 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) 2. Fix the child restraint system with the seat belt. Latch the hook onto the anchorages and tighten the top strap. For instructions to install the child re- straint system, see “Child restraint” on page 82 in this section. CAUTION Make sure the top strap is securely latched, and check that the child re-...
Page 103 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —Using a top strap (for third seats) Symbol mark Anchor brackets 3. Replace the head restraint. Follow the procedure below for a child Use the anchorage on the rear of the restraint system that requires the use seatback of each third seat to attach the of a top strap.
Page 104 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) TO USE THE ANCHORAGES: 2. Fix the child restraint system with 3. Replace the head restraint. the seat belt. 1. Remove the head restraint. Latch hook onto the anchor bracket and tighten the top strap. For instructions to install the child re- straint system, see “Child restraint”...
Page 105 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —Installation with child restraint lower anchorages (for second seats) The lower anchorages for the child re- straint system interfaced with FMVSS225 specification are installed in the center and left positions of the sec- ond seats. The anchorages are installed in the clear- ance between the seat cushion and seat- back for center and left positions of sec- ond seats.
Page 106 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM 2. Widen the clearance between INSTALLATION seat cushion and seatback a little and confirm the position of the low- Type A— er anchorages below the tag in the 1. Turn up the covers for left lower seat cushion.
Page 107 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —Installation with child restraint lower anchorages (for third seats) CAUTION When using the lower anchorages for the child restraint system, be sure that there are no irregular ob- jects around the anchorages or that the seat belt is not caught. Push and pull the child restraint system in different directions to be sure it is secure.
Page 108 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM For the installation details, refer to the INSTALLATION instruction manual equipped with each product. Type A— 1. Turn up the cover for lower anchor- CAUTION ages of the right side position. 2. Widen the clearance between When using the lower anchorages seat cushion and seatback a little...
Page 109: Tilt Steering Wheel
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Tilt steering wheel Do not put a child restraint system CAUTION on the rear seat if it interferes with the lock mechanism of the front Do not adjust the steering wheel seats. This can cause severe injury while the vehicle is moving.
Page 110: Outside Rear View Mirrors
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —Power rear view mirror Outside rear view mirrors— control CAUTION Do not adjust the mirror while the vehicle is moving. It may cause the driver to mishandle the vehicle and an accident may occur resulting in personal death or injuries. On some models, since the mirror surfaces can get hot, keep your hands off them when the defogger...
Page 111 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —Folding rear view mirrors To adjust a mirror, use the switches. 1. Master switch—To select the mirror to be adjusted Push the “L” (left) or “R” (right) switch. 2. Control switch—To move mir- ror P ush the switch in the desired direction.
Page 112: Anti−Glare Inside Rear View Mirror
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Anti−glare inside rear view mirror CAUTION CAUTION Do not drive with the mirrors folded Do not adjust the mirror while the backward. Both the driver and pas- vehicle is moving. It may cause the senger side rear view mirrors must driver to mishandle the vehicle and be extended and properly adjusted an accident may occur resulting in...
Page 113: Sun Visors
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Sun visors— —Vanity mirrors To block out glare, move the sun visor. To block the glare from the front when the To use the vanity mirrors, swing down main sun visor is swung to the lateral the sun visor and open the cover. To block out glare from the front—Swing side (position 2), swing down the sub vi- down the sun visor (position 1).
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Page 115 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) SECTION − OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Lights, Wipers and Defogger Headlights and turn signals ........Emergency flashers .
Page 116: Headlights And Turn Signals
The time before the headlights turn off can be changed. For details, contact your Toyota dealer. NOTICE HEADLIGHTS The automatic light control sensor is on the top of the driver’s side instrument...
Page 117 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Daytime running light system (all mod- els sold in Canada and some models sold in the U.S.A.) The headlights turn on when the parking brake is released with the engine started, even with the light switch in the “OFF” position.
Page 118: Control System
The timing for the headlights turning off side marker and instrument panel lights can be changed. For details, contact your Position 2—Headlights Toyota dealer. above NOTICE To prevent the battery from being dis- charged, do not leave the lights on for a long period when the engine is not running.
Page 119: Emergency Flashers
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Emergency flashers High−Low beams—For high beams, turn TURN SIGNALS To turn on the emergency flashers, the headlights on and push the lever away push the switch. To signal a turn, push the headlight/ from you (position 1). Pull the lever to- turn signal lever up or down to position All the turn signal lights will flash.
Page 120: Instrument Panel Light Control
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Instrument panel light control Front fog lights NOTICE To prevent the battery from being dis- charged, do not leave the switch on longer than necessary when the en- gine is not running. To adjust the brightness of the instru- To turn on the front fog lights, twist ment panel lights, turn the knob.
Page 121: Personal Lights
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Center interior and personal Personal lights lights CENTER INTERIOR LIGHT To turn on the interior light, slide the switch. The interior light switch has the following positions: “ON”—Keeps the light on all the time. “OFF”—Turns the light off. “DOOR”—Turns the light on when any of the side doors are opened.
Page 122: Luggage Compartment Light
15 seconds and then this system. For details, contact your fades out. Toyota dealer. However, in the following cases, the lights Cancelling the door key or wireless re- go off immediately. mote control operation All the doors are closed when the igni- Changing the timing for the light turn- tion key is in “ACC”...
Page 123: Ignition Switch Light
The following adjustments can be made in this system. For details, contact your Toyota dealer. Cancelling the door key or wireless re- mote control transmitter linked opera- For easy access to the ignition switch, To turn on the windshield wipers, move...
Page 124: Back Window Wiper And Washer
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Back window wiper and washer To squirt washer fluid, pull the lever NOTICE toward you. Do not operate the back window wip- If the windshield wipers are off, they will er if the back window is dry. It may operate a couple of times after the washer scratch the glass.
Page 125: Back Window And Outside Rear View Mirror Defoggers
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Back window and outside rear view mirror defoggers Make sure you turn the defoggers off when the surfaces are clear. Leaving the defoggers on for a long time could cause the battery to discharge, especially during stop−and−go driving. The defoggers are not designed for drying rain water or for melting snow.
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Page 127 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) SECTION − OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Gauges, Meters and Service reminder indicators Fuel gauge ..........Engine coolant temperature gauge .
Page 128: Fuel Gauge
The indicator lamp goes off after driving several times. If the indicator lamp does not go off, contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. The gauge works when the ignition The gauge indicates the engine coolant...
Page 129: Oil Pressure Gauge
If the oil pressure should stay below the normal range, pull off the road to a safe place and stop the engine immediately. Call a Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop for assistance. Oil pressure may not build up when the oil level is too low.
Page 130: Voltmeter
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Voltmeter Tachometer Odometer and two trip meters The voltmeter tells whether the battery The tachometer indicates engine speed This meter displays the odometer and is charged discharged. Check in thousands of rpm (revolutions per two trip meters. while the engine is running—the needle minute).
Page 131: Service Reminder Indicators And Warning Buzzers
A reading, then push immediately and Take vehicle to and hold the knob until the meter is contact Toyota Toyota dealer. set to zero. The same process can be dealer. If the brake sys- applied for resetting the trip meter B.
Page 132: Brake System Warning Light
Stop and check. Toyota dealer in the following cases: In this case, not only the anti−lock brake system will fail but also the The light does not come on even if the vehicle will become extremely un- parking brake is applied when the igni- stable during braking.
Page 133: Driver's Seat Belt Reminder Light
4 to 8 se- blower, radio, etc., and drive directly to If the fuel tank is not empty or the fuel conds. the nearest Toyota dealer or repair shop. tank cap is not loose... (c) Front Passenger’s Seat...
Page 134: Low Fuel Level Warning Light
Contact your the tank as soon as possible. the ignition key is turned to “ACC” or Toyota dealer as soon as possible to On inclines or curves, due to the move- “LOCK” position. service the vehicle.
Page 135: Open Door Warning Light
The warning light system monitors the air- there is no problem to continue your driv- bag sensor assembly, front airbag sen- ing. CAUTION sors, side and curtain shield airbag sen- In the following cases, contact your Toyota sors, front seat belt pretensioner...
Page 136: Low Windshield Washer Fluid Level Warning Light
Stop 2. Open one of the side doors or back above, have it checked by your Toyota the vehicle at a safe place and put the door.
Page 137 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) SECTION − OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Ignition switch, Transmission and Parking brake Ignition switch with steering lock ......Automatic transmission .
Page 138: Ignition Switch With Steering Lock
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Ignition switch with steering lock “LOCK”—Engine is off and the steering wheel is locked. The key can be re- moved only at this position. You must shift the selector lever into the “P” position before turning the key from “ACC”...
Page 139: Automatic Transmission
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Automatic transmission Your automatic transmission has a shift lock system to minimize the possibility of incorrect operation. This means you can only shift out of “P” position when the Overdrive switch brake pedal is depressed (with the ignition switch in “ON”...
Page 140 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) When the cruise control is being used, Always turn the overdrive on for better even if you downshift the transmission by fuel economy and quieter driving. If the pushing releasing overdrive engine coolant temperature is low or when switch, engine braking will not be enabled the front drive control lever is in “L4”...
Page 141 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) (d) Using engine braking Shift into the “L” position. The trans- CAUTION mission will downshift to first gear To use engine braking, you can downshift when the vehicle speed drops down to the transmission as follows: Be careful when downshifting on a or lower than the following speed, and Push the overdrive switch.
Page 142 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) (f) Backing up If the automatic unlocking operation linked NOTICE to shift lever position is set, all doors are 1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop. automatically unlocked when the selector z Be careful not to over−rev the en- 2.
Page 143: Four−Wheel Drive System
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Four−wheel drive system— (a) Front drive control NOTICE NOTICE Do not hold the vehicle on an up- If you rock your vehicle, observe the grade with the accelerator pedal. It following precautions to prevent dam- can cause the transmission to over- age to the transmission and other heat.
Page 144 Use this for normal driving on all types of the indicator flashes even if doing so, roads, from dry hard−surfaced roads to contact your Toyota dealer as soon as wet, icy or snow−covered roads. This possible. There may be a trouble in the...
Page 145 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) (b) A.D.D. (automatic disconnecting differential) (c) Shifting procedure Advice for driving on slippery roads in The A.D.D. can be engaged or disen- SHIFTING BETWEEN “H” (2WD) MODE “L4” (low speed position) mode gaged by the shifting operations des- AND “H”...
Page 146: Traction Control System
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Traction control system (two−wheel drive models) SHIFTING BETWEEN “L4” (UNLOCKED) SHIFTING BETWEEN “H” AND “L4” The traction control system automatical- AND “L4” (LOCKED) ly helps prevent the spinning of rear If the front drive control lever is shifted wheels when the vehicle is started or shift between...
Page 147 “ON”. If the indicator light does not come on when the ignition is turned on, contact your Toyota dealer. NORMAL DRIVING MODE TRACTION CONTROL OFF MODE Leave the system on during the ordi-...
Page 148 “TRAC OFF” switch to diately stop your vehicle at a safe place. turn off the system. If the system continues to operate, the In the following cases, contact your Toyota buzzer sound changes from intermittent to dealer: continuous.
Page 149: Active Traction Control System
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Active traction control system (four−wheel drive models) In the following cases, contact your Toyota The active traction control system auto- dealer: matically helps prevent the spinning of 4 wheels (4WD mode) or rear wheels The warning light does not come on (2WD mode) when the vehicle is started after the ignition key is turned to “ON”.
Page 150 “VSC/TRAC” warning light continuous. (The continuous buzzer contact your Toyota dealer. sounds for about 3 seconds.) This light warns that there is a problem somewhere in the active traction control At the time, the “VSC/TRAC” warning light system or the vehicle skid control system.
Page 151: Vehicle Skid Control System
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Vehicle skid control system In the following cases, contact your Toyota The vehicle skid control system helps CAUTION dealer: provide integrated control of the sys- tems such as anti−lock brake system, The warning light does not come on Do not rely excessively on the ve- traction control, engine control, etc.
Page 152 “ON”. It will come on again when you push the “VSC OFF” switch to turn off the system. In the following cases, contact your Toyota dealer: The indicator light does not come on when the ignition key is turned “ON”.
Page 153: Parking Brake
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Parking brake In the following cases, contact your Toyota dealer: The warning light does not come on after the ignition key is turned to “ON”. The warning light remains on after the ignition key is turned to “ON”.
Page 154: Cruise Control
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Cruise control The cruise control allows you to cruise CAUTION the vehicle at a desired speed over 40 km/h (25 mph) even with your foot off Before driving, be sure the parking the accelerator pedal. brake is fully released and the park- Your cruising speed can be maintained up ing brake reminder light is off.
Page 155 If the speed is not with the cruise control on, engine braking your vehicle checked by your Toyota deal- satisfactory, tap the lever up for a faster will not be applied because the cruise er at the earliest opportunity.
Page 156 The indicator light does not come on. The indicator light flashes again. The indicator light goes out after it comes on. If this is the case, contact your Toyota dealer and have your vehicle inspected. 2002 MY SEQUOIA_U (OM34418U)
Page 157 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) SECTION − OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Car audio system Reference ..........Using your audio system .
Page 158 Using your audio system— Reference —Some basics This section describes some of the basic features on Toyota audio systems. Some information may not pertain to your sys- tem. Your audio system works when the ignition key is in the “ACC” or “ON” position.
Page 159 Do ent mixes of treble, midrange, and bass. make sure it is retracted before not insert anything except a compact driving your Toyota through an au- Balance disc into the slot. tomatic car wash.
Page 160 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —Controls and features "Type 1 Details of specific buttons, controls, and features are described in the alphabetical listing that follows. 2002 MY SEQUOIA_U (OM34418U)
Page 161 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) 1 2 3 4 5 6 (Preset buttons) Compact Disc Player (Program) These buttons are used to preset and If you want to fast forward or reverse Push “ ” to select the other side of a tune in radio stations.
Page 162 If the malfunction is not rectified, take Push either side of the button until the your vehicle to your Toyota dealer. The display will show the range from number of the disc you want to listen to “TRE −5”...
Page 163 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) ∗ RAND (Random) RPT (Repeat) Dolbyr B NR There are two random features—you can Cassette Player If you are listening to a tape that was either listen to the tracks on all the com- recorded with Dolbyr B Noise Reduction, Push “...
Page 164 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Compact disc auto changer only— To scan all the frequencies: Compact disc auto changer only— Quickly push and release “SCAN”. If you Repeating a disc: Scanning the first track of all the discs in hear a beep, you held the button too long, the magazine: Push and hold “...
Page 165 TUNE (Tuning) until the number on the display reaches Your radio automatically changes to stereo Your Toyota has an electronic tuning radio the number of tracks you want to skip. If reception when a stereo broadcast is re- (ETR). Turn the knob clockwise to step up you push the button ten times, the skip ceived.
Page 166 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) "Type 2 Details of specific buttons, controls, and features are described in the alphabetical listing that follows. 2002 MY SEQUOIA_U (OM34418U)
Page 167 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) 1 2 3 4 5 6 (Preset buttons) Compact disc (Program) These buttons are used to preset and To eject one compact disc only: Push and Push “ ” to select the other side of a tune in radio stations. release the compact disc eject button.
Page 168 If the malfunction is not rectified, take When the audio is set into compact disc your vehicle to your Toyota dealer. The display will show the range from operation, the display shows the track or, “TRE −5”...
Page 169 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) ∗ Sound balance adjustment function— LOAD Dolbyr B NR This knob is also used to adjust the This button is used to load the compact If you are listening to a tape that was sound balance between the front and rear, discs in the compact disc auto changer recorded with Dolbyr B Noise Reduction, and the right and left speakers.
Page 170 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Loading multiple compact discs— To randomly play the tracks on a disc: Compact Disc Player Quickly push and release “ ”. “ ” To load multiple compact discs, push and There are two repeat features—You can will appear on the display. The disc you hold (until you hear a beep when the au- either replay a disc track or a whole com- are listening to will play in random order.
Page 171 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) SCAN Compact disc player SEEK (Seeking) Radio There are two scan features—you can ei- Radio ther scan the tracks on a specific disc or You can either scan all the frequencies on In the seek mode, the radio finds and scan the first tracks of all the discs in the a band or scan only the preset stations plays the next station up or down the...
Page 172 Usually, a problem with radio reception ST (Stereo reception) display does not mean there is a problem with Your Toyota has an electronic tuning radio your radio—it is just the normal result of Your radio automatically changes to stereo (ETR). Turn the knob clockwise to step up conditions outside the vehicle.
Page 173 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Here are some common reception prob- Use high−quality cassettes. lems that probably do not indicate a prob- Fading—AM broadcasts are reflected by Low−quality cassette tapes can cause lem with your radio: the upper atmosphere—especially at night. many problems, including poor sound, These reflected signals can interfere with inconsistent playing...
Page 174 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) If moisture gets into your compact disc player, you may not hear any sound even though your compact disc player appears to be working. Remove the disc from the player and wait until it dries. CARING FOR YOUR COMPACT DISC PLAYER AND DISCS Use only compact discs labeled as shown above.
Page 175 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Your compact disc player cannot play CAUTION special shaped or low−quality compact discs such as those shown here. Do Compact disc players use an invisible not use them as the player could be laser beam which could cause hazard- damaged.
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Page 177 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) SECTION − OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Air conditioning system Front air conditioning system Controls ..........Air flow selector settings .
Page 178: Air Conditioning System Front Air Conditioning System Controls
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Front air conditioning system— —Controls 1. Temperature selector 2. “AUTO” button 3. “MODE” button (air flow selector) 4. Fan speed selector 5. “A/C” button 6. Air intake selector 7. Windshield air flow button 8. “OFF” button 2002 MY SEQUOIA_U (OM34418U)
Page 179 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) “AUTO” button Fan speed selector For automatic operation of the air condi- Turn the knob to adjust the fan speed—to tioning, press the “AUTO” button. An indi- the right to increase, to the left to de- cator light will illuminate to show that the crease.
Page 180 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) 2. Bi−level—Air flows from both the floor It is recommended that you close the low- er vent. For details about this, see “Instru- vents and the instrument panel vents. ment panel vents” on page 179 in this When you set the temperature selector section.
Page 181 If this happens, take your ve- hicle to a Toyota dealer for service. Air intake selector Press the button to select the air source. 1. Recirculate—Recirculates the air inside the vehicle.
Page 182: Air Flow Selector Settings
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —Air flow selector settings —Operating tips To cool off your Toyota after it has been parked in the hot sun, drive with the windows open for a few minutes. This vents the hot air, allowing the air conditioning to cool the interior more quickly.
Page 183 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) If following another vehicle on a dusty Heating Air conditioning road, or driving in windy and dusty For best results, set controls to: For best results, set controls to: conditions, it is recommended that the —For automatic operation —For automatic operation air intake selector be temporarily set to RECIRCULATE, which will close off the...
Page 184 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Ventilation Defogging and defrosting If you want to return the setting to RE- CIRCULATE mode, press the air intake For best results, set controls to: The inside of the windshield selector button once again. —For automatic operation For best results, set controls to: Press the “A/C”...
Page 185: Instrument Panel Vents
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Instrument panel vents Pressing the windshield air flow button If air flow control is not satisfactory, check turns on the defrosting function with the the instrument panel vents. The instrument purpose of clearing the front view. panel vents may be opened or closed as shown.
Page 186: Rear Air Conditioning System Controls
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Rear air conditioning system —Controls 1. “AUTO” button 2. Air flow selector buttons 3. Temperature selector 4. Fan speed selector buttons 5. “OFF” button 6. “REAR” button 7. “FRT+RR” button 2002 MY SEQUOIA_U (OM34418U)
Page 187 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) “AUTO” button Temperature selector To increase the temperature, press the For automatic operation of the rear air “ ” side, to decrease it, press the “ ” conditioning, press the “AUTO” button. An side. indicator light will illuminate to show that the automatic operation mode has been The temperature display changes between selected.
Page 188: Air Flow Selector Settings
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —Air flow selector settings 2002 MY SEQUOIA_U (OM34418U)
Page 189 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) SECTION − OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Other equipment Multi−information display ........Clock .
Page 190: Multi−Information Display
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Multi−information display— 1. “E/M” button 2. Garage door opener buttons 3. “MODE” button 4. Garage door opener indicator 5. Outside temperature and cruise information display 6. Compass 2002 MY SEQUOIA_U (OM34418U)
Page 191 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —Before using the multi−information display Operate the multi−information display “E/M” button with the ignition switch on. This button is used to switch between English/U.S. Customary System and When the ignition switch is turned to metric units. “ON”, the last previously used mode dis- Each time you push this button, the display switches.
Page 192 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —Garage door opener “MODE” button The garage door opener (HomeLink Universal Transceiver) is manufactured This button is used to select the item. under license from HomeLink and can Every time you push the “MODE” button, programmed operate garage the display toggles.
Page 193 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) 2. Place your hand−held garage transmit- 6. Repeat steps 2 through 5 for each re- The ceiling mounted garage door opener ter 25 to 75 mm (1 to 3 in.) away from maining HomeLink button to program motor should recognize...
Page 194 To program other devices such as home security systems, home door locks or Do not use this HomeLink Univer- lighting, contact your authorized Toyota Transceiver with garage dealer for assistance. door opener that lacks the safety...
Page 195 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —Outside temperature and cruise information display The outside temperature and cruise in- This device complies with Part 15 of the formation display indicates the follow- FCC Rules and with RSS−210 of the ing information. Industry Canada. Operation is subject to 1.
Page 196 “−−_C” (“−−_F”) will appear on the display. If “−−_C” (“−−_F”) appears on the When the vehicle is stopped with the display, contact your Toyota dealer. engine running, the display will indicate the extremely high fuel consumption. There may be a case that “−−_C” (“−−_F”)
Page 197 The compass may not show the correct If the direction is not indicated or the direction in the following conditions: system does not operate properly, contact your Toyota dealer. The vehicle is stopped immediately af- ter turning. The compass does not adjust while the vehicle is stopped.
Page 198 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) CALIBRATING THE COMPASS (deviation calibration) The direction display on the compass deviates from the true direction deter- mined by the earth’s magnetic field. The angle of deviation varies according to the geographic position of the vehicle. To adjust for this deviation; 1.
Page 199 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) After calibration, leaving the system for Hawaii: several seconds returns to the compass Samoa: mode. Guam: Saipan: CAUTION Do not adjust the display while the vehicle is moving. Be sure to adjust the display only when the vehicle is stopped.
Page 200 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) 2. Push and hold both the “MODE” and “E/M” buttons simultaneously for 10 seconds until the “CAL” indication ap- pears on the compass display. (At this time, the compass display is locked in “N”.) CALIBRATING THE COMPASS (circling 3.
Page 201: Clock
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Clock Cigarette lighter and ashtrays Perform circling calibration just after you have purchased your Toyota. And then always perform circling calibration after the battery has been removed, re- placed or disconnected. Do not perform circling calibration of the compass in a place where the earth’s magnetic field is subject to in-...
Page 202: Power Outlets
If the engine is not running, the key must be in the “ACC” position. Do not hold the cigarette lighter pressed Use a Toyota genuine cigarette lighter or equivalent for replacement. ASHTRAYS Front: To use the ashtray, pull it out.
Page 203: Glove Box
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Glove box Garage door opener box z Close the power outlet lids when the power outlets are not in use. Inserting a foreign object other than the appropriate plug that fits the outlet, or allowing any liquid into the outlet may cause electrical fail- ure or short circuits.
Page 204 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Remove the paper strip covering the adhe- Please note if transmitter has wire clip for Place the transmitter with Velcro square sive on back side of square and adhere sun visor, this clip must be removed prior facing inside of box into the box.
Page 205 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Remove spacers from the center panel. When the garage door opener transmitter If the center panel does not contact your Place the largest spacer on the pin that is properly installed, you can operate the garage door opener transmitter: would be below transmitter button when transmitter by pushing the center panel of Check to see if spacer is on the cor-...
Page 206: Auxiliary Boxes
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Auxiliary boxes— To use the auxiliary boxes, open the CAUTION lids as shown in the following illustra- tions. To reduce the chance of injury in case of an accident or a sudden CAUTION stop, always keep the garage door opener box closed while driving.
Page 207 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —Warning reflector holder Type C (rear side trim) Type E (rear left side panel) The auxiliary box type E is equipped with a strap to hold the warning reflec- tor. Although the warning reflector itself is not included as an original equipment, this auxiliary box can be used to store the warning reflector.
Page 208: Rear Console Box
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Rear console box UPPER TRAY To access the upper tray, raise the con- sole box lid while pushing the lock re- lease button. CONSOLE BOX To access the rear console box, pull up the console box lid while pushing the lock release button.
Page 209: Note Pad Holder
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Note pad holder Coin holder The note pad holder is designed to hold small paper such as note pads. To use the holder, raise the console box upper lid while pushing the lock release button. CAUTION Do not write on the note pad holder while the vehicle is moving.
Page 210 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) The rear console box is equipped with The coin holder can be set in the con- a coin holder. sole box. To use the coin holder: To set the coin holder in the console box, raise the console box lid by pulling up the 1.
Page 211: Compact Disc And Cassette Tape Holder
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Compact disc and cassette tape holder Cup holders The rear console box is equipped with The cup holder is designed for holding compact disc and cassette tape holder. cups or drink−cans securely. To use them, observe the following illustra- To use the holder, raise the console box tions.
Page 212: Tie−Down Hooks
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Tie−down hooks Type A (instrument panel) Type C (rear side of rear console box) To secure your luggage, use the tie− down hooks as shown above. See “Luggage stowage precautions” on page 222 in Section 2 for precautions in loading luggage.
Page 213: Grocery Bag Hooks
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Grocery bag hooks Cargo net hooks Roof luggage carrier These hooks are designed to hang These hooks are designed to hang car- The roof luggage carrier consists of things like grocery bags. go net. roof rails (1) attached to the roof and sliding cross rails (2).
Page 214: Floor Mat
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Floor mat CAUTION If driving for a long distance, on rough roads, or at high speeds, When you load cargo on the roof lug- stop the vehicle now and then dur- ing the trip to make sure the cargo gage carrier, observe the following: remains in its place.
Page 215 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) CAUTION Make sure the floor mat is properly placed on the floor carpet. If the floor slips and interferes with movement of the pedals during driv- ing, it may cause an accident. 2002 MY SEQUOIA_U (OM34418U)
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Page 217 ....... Your Toyota’s identification ........
Page 218: Off−Road Vehicle Precautions
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Off−road vehicle precautions This vehicle belongs to the utility ve- CAUTION hicle class, which has higher ground clearance and narrower tread in relation Always observe the following precau- to the height of its center of gravity to tions to minimize the risk of serious make it capable of performing in a wide personal injury or damage to your ve-...
Page 219: Break−In Period
Toyota has a smaller fuel tank opening. winds than an ordinary passenger your vehicle: The special nozzle on pumps with un- car. Slowing down will allow you to Do not drive over 88 km/h (55 mph).
Page 220 Toyota, be sure that it has an octane than stated above will cause persistent The WWFC consists of three categories rating no lower than 87.
Page 221: Fuel Pump Shut Off System
Operation in foreign countries GASOLINE QUALITY The fuel pump shut off system stops sup- If you plan to drive your Toyota in plying fuel to the engine to minimize the another country... In a very few cases, you may experience...
Page 222: Three−Way Catalytic Converter
Do not drive with an extremely low vehicle in for a check−up as soon fuel level; running out of fuel could as possible. Remember, your Toyota cause the engine to misfire, creat- dealer knows your vehicle and its ing an excessive load on the three−...
Page 223: Engine Exhaust Cautions
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Facts about engine oil Engine exhaust cautions consumption FUNCTIONS OF ENGINE OIL CAUTION Keep the back door and back win- Engine oil has the primary functions of dow closed while driving. An open lubricating and cooling the inside of the Avoid inhaling the engine exhaust.
Page 224: Brake System
More oil is consumed by high−speed driv- regularly. Toyota recommends that the oil ing and frequent acceleration and decel- level be checked every time you refuel BRAKE BOOSTER eration.
Page 225 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) ANTI−LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM Depressing the brake pedal on slippery CAUTION road surfaces such as on the manhole (with “ABS” warning light) cover, the steel plate under the construc- The anti−lock brake system is designed Do not pump the brake pedal if the tion, joints in the bridge, etc.
Page 226 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) CAUTION Driving with tire chains installed. Driving over the steps such as the overestimate anti−lock joints on the road. brake system: Although the anti−lock Driving on roads where the road brake system assists in providing ve- surface is pitted or has other differ- hicle control, it is still important to ences in surface height.
Page 227 Contact your lock brake system works properly, the parking brake system. This type of brake Toyota dealer as soon as possible to light turns off after a few seconds. There- system needs bedding−down of the brake service the vehicle.
Page 228: Brake Pad Wear Limit Indicators
Toyota page 308 in Section 8. possible. dealer as soon as possible. Expensive ro- tor damage can result if the pads are not Never allow anyone to ride in the replaced when necessary.
Page 229: Your Toyota's Identification
This number is on the left top of the instrument panel, and can be seen through the windshield from outside. This is the primary identification number for your Toyota. It is used in registering the ownership of your vehicle. 2002 MY SEQUOIA_U (OM34418U)
Page 230: Theft Prevention Labels
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Theft prevention labels (except for Canada) Suspension and chassis Types of tires Your new vehicle carries theft preven- Determine what kind of tires your ve- CAUTION tion labels which are approximately 56 hicle is originally equipped with. mm (2.20 in.) by 16 mm (0.63 in.).
Page 231 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) CAUTION Do not mix summer and all season tires on your vehicle as this can cause dangerous handling charac- teristics, resulting in loss of con- trol. Do not use tire other than the manufacturer’s designated tires, and never mix tires or wheels of the sizes different from the originals.
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Page 233: Starting And Driving
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) SECTION STARTING AND DRIVING Before starting the engine ........How to start the engine .
Page 234: Before Starting The Engine
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) How to start the engine— Before starting the engine (a) Before cranking (b) Starting the engine 1. Check the area around the vehicle be- 1. Apply the parking brake firmly. Before starting the engine, be sure to fol- fore entering it.
Page 235: Tips For Driving In Various Conditions
It can cause ing brake applied. If they still do not dangerous overheating, needless work safely, pull to the side of the road wear, and poor fuel economy. and call a Toyota dealer for assistance. 2002 MY SEQUOIA_U (OM34418U)
Page 236: Off−Road Driving Precautions
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Off−road driving precautions When driving your vehicle off−road, please To drive down a long or steep hill, continue normal driving observe the following precautions to en- reduce your speed and downshift. when the brakes are wet. If they are sure your driving enjoyment and to help Remember, if you ride the brakes wet, your vehicle will...
Page 237 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of NOTICE After driving through tall grass, Land Management mud, rock, sand, rivers, etc., check z If driving through water, such as that there is no grass, bush, paper, CAUTION when crossing shallow streams, rags, stone, sand, etc.
Page 238: Winter Driving Tips
Use a washer fluid containing an anti- freeze solution. When it is extremely cold, we recommend to use 60% solution for your Toyota, to This product is available at your Toyota provide protection down to about −50_C dealer and most auto parts stores. Follow (−58_F).
Page 239: Dinghy Towing
Ask your local Toyota Ice and snow built up under your fenders dealer for further details before towing. can make steering difficult. During bad WEIGHT LIMITS winter driving, stop and check under the Before towing, make sure the total trail- fenders occasionally.
Page 240 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) CAUTION The gross vehicle weight must not exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight The maximum gross trailer weight Rating (GVWR) indicated Certification Label. The gross vehi- (trailer weight plus cargo weight) must never exceed the following. cle weight is the sum of weights of the unloaded vehicle, driver, pas- Two−wheel drive models sengers, luggage, hitch and trailer...
Page 241 Also, never install a hitch which If you wish to install a trailer hitch, you may interfere with the normal function should consult with your Toyota dealer. of an Energy Absorbing Bumper, if so Use only a hitch recommended by the equipped.
Page 242 2 threads. The trailer ball shank must be matched to the ball mount hole diameter size. NOTICE 1 Coupler Only use a ball mount attachment 2 Trailer ball specified for the Toyota Sequoia. 3 Ball mount attachment 2002 MY SEQUOIA_U (OM34418U)
Page 243 BRAKES AND SAFETY CHAINS lane. Toyota recommends trailers with brakes that conform to any applicable federal TIRES and state/provincial regulations. Ensure that your vehicle’s tires are A safety chain must always be used properly inflated.
Page 244 BREAK−IN SCHEDULE hitched. Do not drive if the vehicle has Backing with a trailer is difficult and Toyota recommends that you do not an abnormal nose−up or nose−down requires practice. Grip the bottom of tow a trailer with a new vehicle or a...
Page 245 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Because stopping distance may be in- Crosswinds and rough roads will ad- Because of the added load of the trail- creased, vehicle−to−vehicle distance versely affect handling of your vehicle er, your vehicle’s engine may overheat should be increased when towing a and trailer, causing sway.
Page 246: How To Save Fuel And Make Your Vehicle Last Longer
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) How to save fuel and make your vehicle last longer When restarting out after parking on a Improving fuel economy is easy—just take Avoid holding the brake pedal down slope: it easy. It will help make your vehicle last too long or too frequently.
Page 247 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Avoid long engine idling. If you have Keep front wheels in proper CAUTION a long wait and you are not in traffic, alignment. Avoid hitting the curb and it is better to turn off the engine and slow down on rough roads.
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Page 249: In Case Of An Emergency
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) SECTION IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY If your vehicle will not start ........If your engine stalls while driving .
Page 250: If Your Vehicle Will Not Start
Have the key checked at your fire hazard. them. Then try starting the engine with Toyota dealer. If none of your keys work, your foot off the accelerator pedal. the system is possibly broken. Call your If the engine turns over at its normal If the engine does not start after 15 se- Toyota dealer.
Page 251 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) (c) Jump starting To avoid serious personal injury and JUMP STARTING PROCEDURE The gas normally produced by a damage to your vehicle which might re- 1. If the booster battery is installed in battery will explode if a flame or sult from battery explosion, acid burns, another vehicle, make sure the vehicles spark is brought near.
Page 252 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Jumper cable Discharged battery Booster battery Positive Booster Discharged terminal battery (“+” mark) Jumper Positive terminal battery cable (“+” mark) Negative terminal (“−” mark) Connecting point 4. Make the cable connections in the or- c. Connect the clamp of the negative der a, b, c, d.
Page 253: If Your Engine Stalls While Driving
Have 7. Carefully dispose of the battery cover again. your vehicle checked by your Toyota deal- cloths—they may now contain sulfuric If the engine will not start, see “If your er as soon as possible.
Page 254: If Your Vehicle Overheats
You should have it checked as 4. If the engine drive belt is broken or the opening the hood. If there is no coolant soon as possible at your Toyota dealer. coolant is leaking, stop the engine im- boiling over or steam, leave the engine mediately.
Page 255: If You Have A Flat Tire
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) If you have a flat tire— 1. Reduce your speed gradually, keeping NOTICE Stop the vehicle on a level firm a straight line. Move cautiously off the ground, firmly set the parking brake road to a safe place well away from Do not continue driving with a de- and put the transmission in “P”.
Page 256 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —Required tools and spare tire 1. Get the required tools under the Turn the jack joint by hand. To remove the spare tire: right side second seat and spare To remove: Turn the joint in direction 1 1.
Page 257 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —Blocking the wheel —Removing wheel ornament Type A 2. Insert the end of the jack handle exten- 2. Block the wheel diagonally opposite sion into the lowering screw and turn the flat tire to keep the vehicle from it counterclockwise with the handle, rolling when it is jacked up.
Page 258: Positioning The Jack
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —Loosening wheel nuts —Positioning the jack Front Rear Type C 4. Loosen all the wheel nuts. 5. Position the jack at the correct jack point as shown. Always loosen the wheel nuts before rais- 3. Remove the wheel ornament. ing the vehicle.
Page 259 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —Raising your vehicle CAUTION Never get under the vehicle when the vehicle supported jack alone. Put a jack handle, jack handle extension 6. After making sure that no one is in and jack handle end together as shown in the vehicle, raise it high enough so the illustration.
Page 260: Changing Wheels
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —Changing wheels —Reinstalling wheel nuts 7. Remove the wheel nuts and change Before putting on wheels, remove any cor- 8. Reinstall all the wheel nuts finger tires. rosion on the mounting surfaces with a tight. wire brush or such. Installation of wheels Lift the flat tire straight off and put it Reinstall the wheel nuts (tapered end in- without good metal−to−metal contact at the...
Page 261 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —Lowering your vehicle —Reinstalling wheel ornament CAUTION When lowering the vehicle, make sure all portions of your body and all oth- er persons around will not be injured the vehicle is lowered to the ground. Type A 9.
Page 262 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —After changing wheels 11. Check the air pressure of the re- CAUTION placed tire. Adjust the air pressure to the specification Before driving, make sure all designated on page 312 in Section 8. If tools, jack and flat tire are securely the pressure is lower, drive slowly to the in place in their storage location to nearest service station and fill to the cor-...
Page 263: If Your Vehicle Needs To Be Towed
(a) or (b). Only when you cannot receive a towing service from a Toyota dealer or com- mercial tow truck service, tow your ve- hicle carefully in accordance with the instructions given in “—Emergency tow- —From rear...
Page 264 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) TOWING PRECAUTIONS: From rear—We recommend using a tow- NOTICE ing dolly under the front wheels. If you do Use a safety chain system for all towing, not use a towing dolly, place the ignition z When lifting wheels, take care to and abide by the state/provincial and local key in the “ACC”...
Page 265 All models— If towing is necessary, we recommend gency towing hook and towing cable you to have it done by your Toyota (c) Towing with sling type truck or chain. The hook and towing cable dealer or a commercial tow truck ser- or chain may break and cause serious vice.
Page 266 If the towing vehicle can hardly move, do not forcibly continue the towing. Contact your Toyota dealer or a commercial tow truck service for assistance. Tow the vehicle as straight ahead as possible.
Page 267: If You Lose Your Keys
Even if you lose only one key, contact Have the registered identification numbers under its own power. Use extreme cau- your Toyota dealer to make a new key. If of your transmitters deleted from your ve- tion when towing vehicles. In addition,...
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Page 269: Appearance Care
CORROSION PREVENTION AND APPEARANCE CARE Protecting your Toyota from corrosion ......Washing and waxing your Toyota .
Page 270 Now, it is up to you. Proper more harm than good to simply wet the High ambient temperatures can cause care of your Toyota can help ensure long− mud and debris without removing them. corrosion to those components of the term corrosion prevention.
Page 271 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Washing and waxing your Toyota Check the interior of your vehicle. Wa- Washing your Toyota 1. Rinse off loose dirt with a hose. Re- ter and dirt can accumulate under the move any mud or road salt from the...
Page 272 NOTICE in a high heat paint waxing booth. ing your Toyota through an automatic High temperatures could damage the car wash. Do not use organic substances (gaso- bumpers.
Page 273: Cleaning The Interior
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Cleaning the interior Vinyl interior Carpets CAUTION The vinyl upholstery may be easily Use a good foam−type shampoo to cleaned with a mild soap or detergent clean the carpets. Vehicles with side curtain and water. Begin by vacuuming thoroughly to remove shield airbags: First vacuum over the upholstery to re- as much dirt as possible.
Page 274 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Windows NOTICE z If you use a liquid car freshener, do The windows may be cleaned with any not apill the liquid onto the ve- z If a stain should fail to come out household window cleaner. hicle’s interior surfaces.
Page 275 Improper cleaning of the leather up- holstery could result in discolor- ation or staining. If you have any questions about the cleaning of your Toyota, your local Toyota dealer will be pleased to answer them. 2002 MY SEQUOIA_U (OM34418U)
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Page 277 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) SECTION VEHICLE MAINTENANCE AND CARE Maintenance requirements ........General maintenance .
Page 278: Maintenance Requirements
Simple instructions for how to per- or if you prefer, your Toyota dealer will be dating this warranty. See “Owner’s War- form them are presented on page 277 in pleased to do them at a nominal cost.
Page 279: General Maintenance
Toyota dealer or a quali- ness. Tighten them if necessary. fied service shop immediately. It is recom- Tire rotation...
Page 280 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) INSIDE THE VEHICLE Seat belts Automatic transmission “Park” mecha- nism Items listed below should be checked Check that the seat belt system such as regularly, e.g. while performing periodic buckles, retractors and anchors operate Check the lock release button of the se- services, cleaning the vehicle, etc.
Page 281 See page 296 in Section 7−3 for If you notice any of these clues, take your tant clues are as follows: additional information. vehicle to your Toyota dealer as soon as Engine missing, stumbling, or pinging possible. It probably needs adjustment or Brake fluid level repair.
Page 282 Contact your Toyota dealer to even the malfunction indicator lamp does service the vehicle. not come on, contact your Toyota dealer Even if the malfunction indicator lamp to prepare the vehicle for re−testing. does not come on, your vehicle may not pass the I/M test as readiness codes have not been set in the OBD system.
Page 283 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) SECTION − DO−IT−YOURSELF MAINTENANCE Introduction Engine compartment overview ....... Fuse locations .
Page 284 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Engine compartment overview 1. Windshield and back window washer fluid tank 2. Power steering fluid reservoir 3. Engine oil level dipstick 4. Engine oil filler cap 5. Brake fluid reservoir 6. Fuse blocks 7. Battery 8. Engine coolant reservoir 9.
Page 285 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Fuse locations Spare fuses 2002 MY SEQUOIA_U (OM34418U)
Page 286 Right after driving, engine warranty coverage. Read separate and water. compartment—the engine, radiator, Toyota Warranty statement for details and exhaust manifold, power steering Do not leave used oil within the suggestions. fluid reservoir spark plug reach of children.
Page 287: Parts And Tools
Do not drive with the air cleaner need on performing do−it−yourself mainte- filter removed, or excessive engine nance. Remember all Toyota parts are de- z Remember that battery and ignition wear could result. Also backfiring signed in metric sizes, so your tools must...
Page 288 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) CHECKING BRAKE FLUID CHECKING AND REPLACING FUSES Parts (if level is low): Parts (if replacement is necessary): SAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3 Fuse with same amperage rating as brake fluid original Tools: Tools: Rag or paper towel Conventional wrench (for...
Page 289 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) SECTION − DO−IT−YOURSELF MAINTENANCE Engine and Chassis Checking the engine oil level ....... . . Checking the engine coolant level .
Page 290: Checking The Engine Oil Level
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Checking the engine oil level ENGINE OIL SELECTION CAUTION grade Low level Full level “Energy−Conserving” or ILSAC multigrade Be careful not to touch the hot ex- engine oil. haust manifold. Recommended viscosity (SAE): If the oil level is below or only slightly above the low level, add engine oil of the same type as already in the engine.
Page 291: Checking The Engine Coolant Level
Visually check the the container. radiator, hoses, radiator cap and drain cock and water pump. If you can find no leak, have your Toyota dealer test the cap pressure and check for leaks in the cooling system. ILSAC certification mark...
Page 292: Checking The Radiator And Condenser
We recommend to use 50% solution for If any of the above parts are extremely CAUTION your Toyota, to provide protection down to dirty or you are not sure of their condi- about −35_C (−31_F). When it is extreme- tion, take your vehicle to Toyota dealer.
Page 293: Checking Brake Fluid
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Checking brake fluid Checking power steering fluid Remove and replace the reservoir cap by hand. Fill the brake fluid to the dotted line. This brings the fluid to the correct level when you put the cap back on. Open Close Use only newly opened brake fluid.
Page 294: Checking Tire Pressure
If a tire frequently needs refilling, have it The reservoir tank may be hot so be size and the vehicle capacity weight are checked by your Toyota dealer. careful not to burn yourself. given on page 308 and 312 in Section 8.
Page 295: Checking And Replacing Tires
REPLACING YOUR TIRES The tires on your Toyota have built−in tread wear indicators to help you know When replacing a tire, use only the when the tires need replacement. When same size and construction as original- the tread depth wears to 1.6 mm (0.06...
Page 296: Rotating Tires
Toyota recommends all four tires, or at least both front or rear tires be re- placed as a set. See “If you have a flat tire” on page 249 in Section 4 for tire change procedure.
Page 297: Installing Snow Tires And Chains
To equalize the wear and help extend WHEN SNOW TIRES CAUTION tire life, Toyota recommends that you CHAINS rotate your tires according to the main- Snow tires or chains are recommended Do not drive with the snow tires tenance schedule. (For scheduled main- when driving on snow or ice.
Page 298: Replacing Wheels
Correct replacement wheels are available When driving with chains installed, at your Toyota dealer. be sure to drive carefully. Slow down before entering the curves to A wheel of a different size or type may avoid losing control of the vehicle.
Page 299: Aluminum Wheel Precautions
1600 km (1000 miles). When using tire chains, be careful not to damage the aluminum wheels. Use only the Toyota wheel nuts and wrench designed for your aluminum wheels. When balancing your wheels, use only Toyota balance weights or equivalent and a plastic or rubber hammer.
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Page 301 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) SECTION − DO−IT−YOURSELF MAINTENANCE Electrical components Checking battery condition ........Battery recharging precautions .
Page 302: Checking Battery Condition
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Checking battery condition— —Precautions —Checking battery exterior CAUTION If electrolyte gets on your skin, Terminals thoroughly wash the contact area. If BATTERY PRECAUTIONS you feel pain or burning, get medi- Ground cal attention immediately. The battery produces flammable and cable explosive hydrogen gas.
Page 303: Battery Recharging Precautions
Charging at a quicker rate is Green Blue Good dangerous. battery plode, causing personal injuries. Charging necessary. Have battery Dark White checked by your Toyota dealer. Clear or Have battery light checked by your yellow Toyota dealer. 2002 MY SEQUOIA_U (OM34418U)
Page 304: Checking And Replacing Fuses
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Checking and replacing fuses NOTICE Never recharge the battery while the engine is running. Also, be sure all accessories are turned off. Good Blown Good Blown Type A Type C Good Blown Type B 2002 MY SEQUOIA_U (OM34418U)
Page 305: Adding Washer Fluid
This component off. Pull a suspected fuse It is a good idea to purchase a set of product is available at your Toyota dealer straight out and check it. spare fuses and keep them in your ve- and most auto parts stores.
Page 306: Replacing Light Bulbs
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Replacing light bulbs— The following illustrations show how to A: HB2 halogen bulbs Bulb Light bulbs Type gain access to the bulbs. When replacing B: HB4 halogen bulbs a bulb, make sure the ignition switch and C: Wedge base bulbs (amber) Headlights —...
Page 307 Make sure the rubber cover fits snugly on hole. the connector and the headlight body. Aiming is not necessary after replacing the bulb. When aiming adjustment is nec- essary, contact your Toyota dealer. 2002 MY SEQUOIA_U (OM34418U)
Page 308 —Parking/front side marker —Front fog lights and front turn signal lights If either the left or right front fog lights burns out, contact your Toyota dealer. NOTICE Do not try to replace the front fog light bulbs by yourself. You may dam- age the vehicle.
Page 309 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —Rear turn signal, stop/tail, rear side marker and back−up lights a: Stop/tail and rear side marker light b: Back−up light c: Rear turn signal light 2002 MY SEQUOIA_U (OM34418U)
Page 310: Tail Lights
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —Tail lights Use a flat−bladed screwdriver. To protect the paint, place several sheets of paper over the paintwork. 2002 MY SEQUOIA_U (OM34418U)
Page 311 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) —License plate lights —High mounted stop light Use a Phillips−head screwdriver. Use a Phillips−head and a flat−bladed screwdrivers. To protect the paint, place several sheets of paper over the paint- work. 2002 MY SEQUOIA_U (OM34418U)
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Page 313 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) SECTION SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions and weight ........Engine .
Page 314: Dimensions And Weight
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Dimensions and weight Engine Model: Overall length mm (in.) 5180 (203.9) 2UZ−FE ∗ 1 1980 (78.0) Type: Overall width mm (in.) ∗ 2 1940 (76.4) 8 cylinder V type, 4 cycle, gasoline Bore and stroke, mm (in.): ∗...
Page 315: Fuel
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Fuel Service specifications Fuel type: ENGINE Oil grade: Unleaded gasoline, Octane Rating 87 grade Valve clearance (engine cold), mm (in.): (Research Octane Number 91) or higher “Energy−Conserving” ILSAC Intake 0.15—0.25 (0.006—0.010) multigrade engine oil is recommended. Fuel tank capacity, L (gal., Imp. gal.): Exhaust 0.25—0.35 (0.010—0.014) 98.5 (26, 21.6)
Page 316 Coolant type: Fluid type: Above −18_C (0_F) Automatic transmission fluid D−II SAE 90 “TOYOTA Long Life Coolant” or equiva- DEXRONrIII (DEXRONrII) Below −18_C (0_F) lent SAE 80W or 80W−90 TRANSFER With ethylene−glycol type coolant for a CHASSIS LUBRICATION proper corrosion protection of aluminum Oil capacity, L (qt., Imp.
Page 317 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Parking brake adjustment when depressed with the force of 300 N (31 kgf, 67 lbf): 6—9 clicks Fluid type: SAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3 STEERING Wheel free play: Less than 30 mm (1.2 in.) Power steering fluid type: Automatic transmission fluid DEXRONrII or III 2002 MY SEQUOIA_U (OM34418U)
Page 318: Tires
02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Tires Fuses Tire size, pressure and wheel size: Tire pressure kPa (kgf/cm or bar, psi) Tire size Wheel size Front Rear P245/70R16 220 (2.2, 32) 240 (2.4, 35) 7J or 7JJ P265/70R16 220 (2.2, 32) 220 (2.2, 32) 7J or 7JJ NOTE: For a complete information on tires (e.g.
Page 319 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) 15. DRL 7.5 A (with daytime running light system): Multiplex communication system (power door lock system, secu- rity system, auto−door locking system, automatic light control system, head- light delay off system, tail light auto cut system, illuminated entry system, daytime running light system) H−LP LH 15 A (without daytime run- ning light system): Left−hand head-...
Page 320 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) 21. DOME 10 A: Center interior and per- 26. ECU−IG Charging system, 32. RAD NO.2 7.5 A: Car audio system, sonal lights, personal lights, luggage cruise control system, anti−lock brake power antenna, power outlets, multiplex compartment light, air conditioning sys- system, vehicle skid control system, communication system...
Page 321 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) 36. PANEL 7.5 A: Instrument panel lights, 49. DEFOG 40 A: Back window defogger glove box light, lights of seat heaters, 50. MAIN 40 A: Starting system, “H−LP cigarette lighter, ashtrays, multi−infor- RH”, “H−LP LH” and “STA” fuses mation display, audio...
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Page 323 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) SECTION REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS FOR U.S. OWNERS AND UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADING Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ..... . Uniform tire quality grading .
Page 324 Toyota Motor Washington, D.C. 20590. You can Sales, U.S.A., Inc. also obtain other information about Your Toyota dealer will help answer any questions you may have as you read this (Toll−free: 1−800−331−4331). motor vehicle safety from the Hot- information.
Page 325 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) Treadwear—The treadwear grade Temperature A, B, C—The temperature comparative rating based on the wear rate grades are A (the highest), B, and C, of the tire when tested under controlled representing the tire’s resistance to the conditions on a specified government test generation of heat and its ability to dissi- course.
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Page 327 02_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0108) rU−2 Quick index D If a service reminder indicator or warning buzzer comes on ..D If your vehicle will not start ........D If your engine stalls while driving .
Page 328 The Toyota authorized Repair Manual is packed with literally everything you need to know to perform your own maintenance in virtually every area of your new vehicle.
Page 329 English, may be purchased as applicable from work yourself step−by−step. any Toyota dealer. Areas covered include such things as spark plug re- Pub. Name: 2002 SEQUOIA Repair Manual placement, valve clearance adjustment and engine oil Pub. No.: RM886U1 (Maintenance, Preparation, and filter replacement.

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