Owner's Manual
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... to order) ...361 Index ...I Service Information Summary ( fluid capacities and tire pressures) 00X31-TK4-6001 1 S. S. 2008 TL Online Reference Owner's Manual Contents Owner's Identification Form Introduction ...i A Few Words About Safety ...iii Your Vehicle at a Glance...Maintenance (minder, fluid checking, minor services, and vehicle storage)...277 Taking Care of the Unexpected (flat tire, dead battery, overheating, fuses) ...317 Technical Information (vehicle specifications, tires, and emissions controls) ...341 Warranty and Customer Relations (U. and Canada only) (warranty and ...
... to order) ...361 Index ...I Service Information Summary ( fluid capacities and tire pressures) 00X31-TK4-6001 1 S. S. 2008 TL Online Reference Owner's Manual Contents Owner's Identification Form Introduction ...i A Few Words About Safety ...iii Your Vehicle at a Glance...Maintenance (minder, fluid checking, minor services, and vehicle storage)...277 Taking Care of the Unexpected (flat tire, dead battery, overheating, fuses) ...317 Technical Information (vehicle specifications, tires, and emissions controls) ...341 Warranty and Customer Relations (U. and Canada only) (warranty and ...
Owner's Manual
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...push down and hold the switch for a second or two more. The power window system needs to be raised or lowered. Instruments and Controls 113 2008 TL The window automatically goes all the way up . To close the window, remove the obstacle, then use the window switch again. To stop ....is fully open. 2. If the power windows do not injure themselves by your vehicle's battery is disconnected or goes dead, or a front window fuse is removed, the AUTO function is closing it will reverse direction, and then stop the window from the window before closing automatically, it . ...
...push down and hold the switch for a second or two more. The power window system needs to be raised or lowered. Instruments and Controls 113 2008 TL The window automatically goes all the way up . To close the window, remove the obstacle, then use the window switch again. To stop ....is fully open. 2. If the power windows do not injure themselves by your vehicle's battery is disconnected or goes dead, or a front window fuse is removed, the AUTO function is closing it will reverse direction, and then stop the window from the window before closing automatically, it . ...
Owner's Manual
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... Engine Overheats ...328 Low Oil Pressure Indicator ...330 Charging System Indicator...330 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...331 Brake System Indicator ...332 Fuses ...333 Fuse Locations ...335 Emergency Towing ...337 If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck ...338 Taking Care of the Unexpected This section covers the more... common problems that motorists experience with their vehicles. Main Menu Taking Care of the Unexpected 317 2008 TL If the problem has stranded...
... Engine Overheats ...328 Low Oil Pressure Indicator ...330 Charging System Indicator...330 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...331 Brake System Indicator ...332 Fuses ...333 Fuse Locations ...335 Emergency Towing ...337 If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck ...338 Taking Care of the Unexpected This section covers the more... common problems that motorists experience with their vehicles. Main Menu Taking Care of the Unexpected 317 2008 TL If the problem has stranded...
Owner's Manual
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... problem. Turn the ignition switch to the floor or the starter will need a qualified technician to the ON (II) position. If the fuses are corroded. Nothing Happens or the Starter Motor Operates Very Slowly When you turn the ignition switch to the START (III) position: You ...hear nothing, or almost nothing at all. You may hear a clicking sound, a series of the battery and terminal connections (see page 326 ). 324 2008 TL Check these things: Check the transmission interlock. See Jump Starting on page 337 . The engine's starter motor does not operate at all , or operates ...
... problem. Turn the ignition switch to the floor or the starter will need a qualified technician to the ON (II) position. If the fuses are corroded. Nothing Happens or the Starter Motor Operates Very Slowly When you turn the ignition switch to the START (III) position: You ...hear nothing, or almost nothing at all. You may hear a clicking sound, a series of the battery and terminal connections (see page 326 ). 324 2008 TL Check these things: Check the transmission interlock. See Jump Starting on page 337 . The engine's starter motor does not operate at all , or operates ...
Owner's Manual
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Are you using a properly coded key? Taking Care of the Unexpected 325 2008 TL Main Menu Table Of Contents If the Engine Won't Start The Starter Operates Normally In this case, the starter motor's speed sounds normal, or even ... Starting the Engine on page 337 . Refer to the START (III) position, but the engine does not run. Check the fuel gauge; Check all the fuses (see page 63 ). Are you using the proper starting procedure? An improperly coded key will need a qualified technician to blink rapidly (see page 333 ). If...
Are you using a properly coded key? Taking Care of the Unexpected 325 2008 TL Main Menu Table Of Contents If the Engine Won't Start The Starter Operates Normally In this case, the starter motor's speed sounds normal, or even ... Starting the Engine on page 337 . Refer to the START (III) position, but the engine does not run. Check the fuel gauge; Check all the fuses (see page 63 ). Are you using the proper starting procedure? An improperly coded key will need a qualified technician to blink rapidly (see page 333 ). If...
Owner's Manual
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...finger in the under -hood fuse box is on the driver's lower left side. Remove the cover from the chart on pages 335 and 336 , or the diagram on the lid, pull it toward you, and take it out of the Unexpected 333 2008 TL The interior fuse box is the cause. ...Determine from the fuse box. 3. CONTINUED Taking Care of its hinges. To remove the fuse box lid, put your vehicle stops working, check for a blown fuse first. Remove the screws with a Phillips-head screwdriver. Make...
...finger in the under -hood fuse box is on the driver's lower left side. Remove the cover from the chart on pages 335 and 336 , or the diagram on the lid, pull it toward you, and take it out of the Unexpected 333 2008 TL The interior fuse box is the cause. ...Determine from the fuse box. 3. CONTINUED Taking Care of its hinges. To remove the fuse box lid, put your vehicle stops working, check for a blown fuse first. Remove the screws with a Phillips-head screwdriver. Make...
Owner's Manual
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...blows in the under -hood fuse box. 5. Main Menu Table Of Contents Fuses If you cannot drive the vehicle without that circuit temporarily (such as you will disable itself. If you replace the blown fuse with a lower rating. 334 2008 TL If the replacement fuse of damaging the electrical system.... If you do not have your vehicle. If the radio fuse is blown, replace it is removed, the audio system will see ...
...blows in the under -hood fuse box. 5. Main Menu Table Of Contents Fuses If you cannot drive the vehicle without that circuit temporarily (such as you will disable itself. If you replace the blown fuse with a lower rating. 334 2008 TL If the replacement fuse of damaging the electrical system.... If you do not have your vehicle. If the radio fuse is blown, replace it is removed, the audio system will see ...
Owner's Manual
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Main Menu Table Of Contents Fuse Locations UNDER-HOOD FUSE BOX No. Amps. 1 2 3 4 5 15 A 30 A 7.5 A 10 A 7.5 A Circuits Protected Left Headlight Low Beam Rear Defroster Coil Left Headlight High Beam Small Light Right Headlight High Beam 335 2008 TL Amps. 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 15 A 7.5 A 15...
Main Menu Table Of Contents Fuse Locations UNDER-HOOD FUSE BOX No. Amps. 1 2 3 4 5 15 A 30 A 7.5 A 10 A 7.5 A Circuits Protected Left Headlight Low Beam Rear Defroster Coil Left Headlight High Beam Small Light Right Headlight High Beam 335 2008 TL Amps. 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 15 A 7.5 A 15...
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... A 15 A 15 A 15 A 20 A 7.5 A 7.5 A 20 A 15 A Circuits Protected DBW IG1 Coil Daytime Running Light LAF Radio Interior Lights Back Up Door Lock Accessory Socket 336 2008 TL Main Menu Table Of Contents Fuse Locations INTERIOR FUSE BOX No.
... A 15 A 15 A 15 A 20 A 7.5 A 7.5 A 20 A 15 A Circuits Protected DBW IG1 Coil Daytime Running Light LAF Radio Interior Lights Back Up Door Lock Accessory Socket 336 2008 TL Main Menu Table Of Contents Fuse Locations INTERIOR FUSE BOX No.
Owner's Manual
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...(230 kPa , 2.3 kgf/cm 35 psi (240 kPa , 2.4 kgf/cm 32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm 60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm 3 : Type S ) ) ) ) 3 345 2008 TL Main Menu Table Of Contents Specifications Lights Headlight (High beam/Low beam) DRL Front turn signal/parking lights Front Fog lights Rear turn signal Back...-up lights License plate light Ceiling light Trunk light Door courtesy lights Vanity mirror lights Map lights Battery Capacity Fuses Interior Engine Type 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 35 W (HID) 60 W (HB3) 21 W/2.2 CP 51 W (HB4) 21...
...(230 kPa , 2.3 kgf/cm 35 psi (240 kPa , 2.4 kgf/cm 32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm 60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm 3 : Type S ) ) ) ) 3 345 2008 TL Main Menu Table Of Contents Specifications Lights Headlight (High beam/Low beam) DRL Front turn signal/parking lights Front Fog lights Rear turn signal Back...-up lights License plate light Ceiling light Trunk light Door courtesy lights Vanity mirror lights Map lights Battery Capacity Fuses Interior Engine Type 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 35 W (HID) 60 W (HB3) 21 W/2.2 CP 51 W (HB4) 21...
Owner's Manual
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... Road...317 Battery, Jump Starting ...326 Brake System Indicator ...332 Changing a Flat Tire ...319 Charging System Indicator ...330 Checking the Fuses...333 Hazard Warning Flashers ...90 If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck ...338 Jump Starting ...326 Low Oil Pressure Indicator ...330 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...111 Airbags ...9, 24 Fuel ...236 Fill Door and Cap...237 Gauge ...65 Octane Requirement ...236 Reserve Indicator...63 Tank, Filling the...237 Fuses, Checking the ...333 F Fan, Interior...128 Features, Comfort and Convenience ...125 Filling the Fuel Tank ...237 Filter, Oil ...288 Flashers,...
... Road...317 Battery, Jump Starting ...326 Brake System Indicator ...332 Changing a Flat Tire ...319 Charging System Indicator ...330 Checking the Fuses...333 Hazard Warning Flashers ...90 If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck ...338 Jump Starting ...326 Low Oil Pressure Indicator ...330 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...111 Airbags ...9, 24 Fuel ...236 Fill Door and Cap...237 Gauge ...65 Octane Requirement ...236 Reserve Indicator...63 Tank, Filling the...237 Fuses, Checking the ...333 F Fan, Interior...128 Features, Comfort and Convenience ...125 Filling the Fuel Tank ...237 Filter, Oil ...288 Flashers,...
Owner's Manual
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... Window Defogger ...90 Reclining the Seat Backs ...103 Reminder Lights ...58 Remote Audio Controls...183 Remote Transmitter ...99 Replacement Information Engine Oil and Filter ...288 Fuses ...333 Light Bulbs ...297 Tires ...311 Wiper Blades ...304 Replacing Seat Belts After a Crash ...21 Reserve Tank, Engine Coolant ...241 Restraint, Child ...38, 39 Reverse... Overheating ...328 Radio/Cassette/Disc Sound System...133 Readiness Codes ...331, 355 Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement ...300 S Safety Belts...8, 18 Safety Defects, Reporting ...360 VI 2008 TL
... Window Defogger ...90 Reclining the Seat Backs ...103 Reminder Lights ...58 Remote Audio Controls...183 Remote Transmitter ...99 Replacement Information Engine Oil and Filter ...288 Fuses ...333 Light Bulbs ...297 Tires ...311 Wiper Blades ...304 Replacing Seat Belts After a Crash ...21 Reserve Tank, Engine Coolant ...241 Restraint, Child ...38, 39 Reverse... Overheating ...328 Radio/Cassette/Disc Sound System...133 Readiness Codes ...331, 355 Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement ...300 S Safety Belts...8, 18 Safety Defects, Reporting ...360 VI 2008 TL