Toyota 1996 Tercel Owner's Manual

Part 1

OPERATION OF

INSTRUMENTS

AND CONTROLS—

Chapter 1-1

Overview of instruments and controls

Instrument panel overview

Instrument cluster overview

Indicator symbols on the instrument panel

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Instrument panel overview

1. Side vent

2. Instrument cluster

3. Center vents

4. Rear view mirror remote control lever

5. Glovebox

6. Power door lock switch

7. Power window switches

8. Parking brake lever

9. Automatic transmission selector lever or manual transmission gear shift lever

10. Hood lock release lever

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1. Instrument panel light control knob

2. Headlight and turn signal switch

3. Wiper and washer switches

4. Emergency flasher switch

5. Clock

6. Air conditioning controls

7. Car audio

8. Cigarette lighter

9. Ashtray

10. Cup holder

11. Rear window defogger switch

12. Ignition switch

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Instrument cluster overview

With tachometer

1. Engine coolant temperature gauge

2. Fuel gauge

3. Service reminder indicators or indicator lights

4. Odometer

5. Speedometer

6. Tachometer

7. Trip meter reset knob

8. Trip meter

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Without tachometer

1. Fuel gauge

2. Service reminder indicators or indicator lights

3. Odometer

4. Speedometer

5. Engine coolant temperature gauge

6. Theft deterrent system indicator light

7. Trip meter reset knob

8. Trip meter

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Indicator symbols on the instrument panel

Brake system warning light*

Seat belt reminder light*

Discharge warning light*

Low oil pressure warning light*

Malfunction indicator lamp*

Anti-lock brake system warning light*

Open door warning light*

SRS airbag warning light*

Turn signal indicator lights

Headlight high beam indicator light

Overdrive-of f indicator light

The indicators marked with * are service reminder indicators.

For details, see “Service reminder indicators and warning buzzer” in Chapter 1-5.

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