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Toyota Sienna (2008) manual

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    20 08 Qu ic k Re fe re nc e Gu id e MN 005 05- QR G08 -SI E Pri nte d i n the US A 7 /0 7 Cus to mer E xpe ri en ce Ce nte r 1-8 00 -33 1- 43 31[...]

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    2008 Sienna This Quick Reference Guide is a summary of basic vehicle operations. It contains brief descriptions of fundamental operations so you can locate and use the vehicle’ s main equipment quickly and easily . The Quick Reference Guide is not intended as a substitute for the Owner’ s Manual located in the vehicle’ s glove box. W e strong[...]

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    1 V isit your T oyota dealer for information on customizing this feature. 2 Programmable by customer . Refer to the Owner’ s Manual for instructions and more information . 1 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES INDEX Item P age no. OVER VIEW Engine maintenance 7 Fuel tank door release and cap 7 Hood release 6 Indicator s[...]

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    3 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES 2 OVER VIEW Headlight, turn signal and front fog light 1 controls W iper and washer controls R ear window and outside rearview mirror defogger 1 and windshield wiper de-icer 1 switch Emergency flasher button Audio system or navigation system 1,2 115V AC P ower outlet ON/OFF button 1 A[...]

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    Low engine oil pressure warning 1 5 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES 4 OVER VIEW Driver seat belt reminder 1 (alarm will sound if speed is over 12 mph) Front passenger seat belt reminder 1 (alarm will sound if speed is over 12 mph) Brake system warning 1 Charging system warning 1 Anti-lock Brake System warning 1 Malfun[...]

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    7 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES 6 OVER VIEW F uel tank door release and cap Pull up Store T urn Keyless entry Locking oper ation Unlocking oper ation NOTE: After unlocking, if a door is not opened within 60 seconds, all doors will relock for safety . Push Push ONCE: Driver door TWICE: ALL doors P ower back door oper[...]

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    9 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES 8 Lights & turn signals T urn signals Headlights AUT O* * If equipped Front fog lights (if equipped) Headlights -Daytime Running Light system (if equipped) Automatically turns on the headlights at a reduced intensity . -Automatic light cut off system Automatically turns lights off[...]

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    11 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES 10 FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS Windows Automatic oper ation* (driver side only) Push the switch completely down or pull it completely up and release to fully open or close. T o stop window midway , lightly push the switch in the opposite direction. * If equipped Window lock switch Deactiva[...]

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    Door-P ower back (if equipped) 13 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES 12 Clock With manual Air Conditioning system With automatic Air Conditioning system H- Hour set M- Minute set The console box can be removed and installed between the front or second row seats. T o remove Open the auxiliary box on the rear side, and pul[...]

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    14 15 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES Seat arr angements (examples) 7-passenger models The right seat can be placed in the inside or outboard position. 8-passenger models The center seat can be placed in the forward position or even with the other seats. 7-passenger models 8-passenger models These are some possible se[...]

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    17 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES 16 Seats-Stowing third row seats (power)(if equipped) Lower Push Stowing seat Push and hold Push and hold Returning seat 1 This light will remain “ON” until the seat is fully open or stowed. An alarm will also sound for 10 seconds, and the indicator will light up on the instrumen[...]

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    19 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES 18 Distance control mode T o set, cancel and resume a speed R efer to “Functions” in the Cruise Control section at left, and your Owner’ s Manual for more details. NOTE: Once vehicle speed is set, pushing lever up toward “+ RES” will increase speed to the nearest 5 mph, and[...]

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    21 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES 20 “ - + ” V olume control “ ” -In r adio mode Push to select a preset station; push and hold to seek the next strong station. -In CD mode Push to skip up or down to next/ previous track. “MODE” Push to turn audio “ON” and select an audio mode. Push and hold to turn t[...]

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    23 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES 22 Rear automatic Air Conditioning Front automatic Air Conditioning T emperature (driver side) T emperature (front passenger side) Air Conditioning ON/OFF Synchronizes front and rear temperature settings Airflow vent In “ ” or “ ” mode, use fresh air (“ ” indicator ON) to[...]

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    25 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES 24 Bottle holders Note : Do not place open containers in the sliding door bottle holders. Front doors Sliding doors 115V AC (if equipped) ON/OFF switch Beside second row seat Beside third row seat P ower outlets 12V DC Instrument panel Luggage compartment Designed for car accessories[...]

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    27 OVER VIEW FEA TURES/OPERA TIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES 26 SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEA TURES Doors-Child safety locks Door locks Moving the lever to “LOCK” will allow the door to be opened only from the outside. Seat belts-Shoulder belt anchor Unlock Lock Push up, or squeeze lock release to lower Rear console box Cup holders Instrument p[...]

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    28 If belt is fully extended, then retracted even slightly , it cannot be re-extended beyond that point, unless fully retracted again. This feature is used to help hold child restraint systems securely . T o find more information about seat belts, and how to install a child restraint system, refer to the Owner’ s Manual. K eep as low on hips as p[...]

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    2008 Sienna This Quick Reference Guide is a summary of basic vehicle operations. It contains brief descriptions of fundamental operations so you can locate and use the vehicle’ s main equipment quickly and easily . The Quick Reference Guide is not intended as a substitute for the Owner’ s Manual located in the vehicle’ s glove box. W e strong[...]