Owner 's Manual - Page 388

For 2008 AVALON.

Loading ...
Loading ...
Loading ...
398
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
n Starting the engine when the battery is discharged
The engine cannot be started by push-starting.
n To prevent battery discharge
l Turn off the headlights and the audio system while the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch or the engine is turned off.
l Turn off any unnecessary electrical components when the vehicle is run-
ning at a low speed for an extended period, such as in heavy traffic, etc.
n When the battery is removed or discharged
The following systems must be initialized.
l Power windows (P. 66)
l Moon roof (P. 70)
l Tire pressure warning system (P. 324)
Start the engine of the second vehicle. Increase the engine
speed slightly and maintain at that level for approximately
five minutes to recharge the battery of your vehicle.
Vehicles with smart key system Open and close any of
the doors with the “ENGINE START STOP” switch OFF.
Maintain the engine speed on the second vehicle and turn
the “ENGINE START STOP” switch or the engine switch to
the ON mode, then start the vehicle’s engine.
Once the vehicle’s engine has started, remove the jumper
cables in the exact reverse order in which they were con-
nected.
Once the engine starts, have the vehicle checked at your Toyota
dealer as soon as possible.
STEP
2
STEP
3
STEP
4
STEP
5
Loading ...
Loading ...
Loading ...