Contents

Toyota 2002 Sequoia Owner's Manual (OM34418U)
- Foreword
  - Important information about this manual
  - Important information about your Toyota
- Table of contents
- 1. OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS ANDCONTROLS
  - 1-1 Overview of instruments and controls
  - 1-2 Keys and Doors
  - 1-3 Seats, Seat belts, Steering wheel and Mirrors
  - 1-4 Lights, Wipers and Defogger
  - 1-5 Gauges, Meters and Service reminder indicators
  - 1-6 Ignition switch, Transmission and Parking brake
  - 1-7 Car audio system
  - 1-8 Air conditioning system
  - 1-9 Other equipment
- 2. INFORMATION BEFORE DRIVING YOURTOYOTA
- 3. STARTING AND DRIVING
- 4. IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY
- 5. CORROSION PREVENTION ANDAPPEARANCE CARE
- 6. VEHICLE MAINTENANCE AND CARE
- 7. DOITYOURSELF MAINTENANCE
  - 7-1 Introduction
  - 7-2 Engine and Chassis
  - 7-3 Electrical components
- 8. SPECIFICATIONS
- 9. REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS FOR U.S.OWNERS AND UNIFORM TIRE QUALITYGRADING
- 10. INDEX
- Gas station information

Toyota Sequoia 2002 Owner's Manual

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Toyota Sequoia 2002 SUV Specification

The 2002 Toyota Sequoia is a full-size SUV designed for versatility, comfort, and performance. It is powered by a 4.7-liter V8 engine that produces 240 horsepower and 315 lb-ft of torque, coupled with a 4-speed automatic transmission. The drivetrain options include both rear-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations, catering to different driving needs and conditions.

The exterior dimensions reflect its spacious interior, with an overall length of 203.9 inches, a width of 78.0 inches, and a height of 75.2 inches. The wheelbase measures 118.1 inches, contributing to a stable and smooth ride. The Sequoia's ground clearance stands at 10.6 inches, making it suitable for both on-road and off-road adventures.

Inside, the 2002 Sequoia offers seating for up to eight passengers, with ample legroom and headroom across all three rows. The cabin is equipped with features such as air conditioning, power windows and locks, cruise control, and an AM/FM/CD audio system. Higher trim levels add luxury touches like leather upholstery, a power moonroof, and an upgraded audio system.

Safety is a priority in the Sequoia, with standard features including anti-lock brakes (ABS), electronic brake-force distribution (EBD), and front airbags. Optional safety enhancements include side-impact airbags and a vehicle stability control system.

The suspension system employs a double wishbone setup in the front and a multi-link rear suspension, ensuring a comfortable and stable ride. The braking system consists of ventilated disc brakes on all four wheels, providing reliable stopping power.

With a towing capacity of up to 6,500 pounds, the 2002 Toyota Sequoia is capable of handling a variety of hauling needs. Fuel economy is rated at approximately 14 miles per gallon in the city and 17 miles per gallon on the highway, reflecting its robust V8 engine.

Overall, the 2002 Toyota Sequoia combines functionality, comfort, and reliability, making it a versatile choice for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Toyota Sequoia 2002 SUV F.A.Q.

What type of engine oil is recommended for a 2002 Toyota Sequoia?

The 2002 Toyota Sequoia typically requires 5W-30 synthetic motor oil for optimal performance and protection.

How do I reset the maintenance light on my 2002 Toyota Sequoia?

To reset the maintenance light, turn the ignition to the "ON" position without starting the engine and set the odometer to "ODO". Turn off the ignition, hold the trip reset button, and turn the ignition back to "ON". Hold the button until the maintenance light turns off.

What is the towing capacity of the 2002 Toyota Sequoia?

The 2002 Toyota Sequoia has a towing capacity of up to 6,500 pounds, depending on the configuration.

How do I replace the air filter on a 2002 Toyota Sequoia?

To replace the air filter, open the hood, locate the air filter housing, unclip the cover, remove the old filter, and insert a new one before securing the cover back in place.

What are the common causes of the "Check Engine" light on a 2002 Toyota Sequoia?

Common causes include a loose gas cap, faulty oxygen sensor, malfunctioning catalytic converter, or issues with the ignition system. A diagnostic scan is recommended to determine the exact cause.

How do I program a new key fob for my 2002 Toyota Sequoia?

Insert the key into the ignition, cycle between "ON" and "OFF" positions twice, remove the key, and within 40 seconds, close and open the driver's door twice. Insert the key back, turn it "ON" and "OFF" once, then remove the key. The locks should cycle, indicating entry into programming mode. Press any button on the new key fob to program.

What should I do if my 2002 Toyota Sequoia's battery keeps dying?

Check for electrical drains, such as lights left on, faulty alternator, or a weak battery. Ensure all connections are clean and tight. Perform a battery test to assess its health.

How often should the timing belt be replaced on a 2002 Toyota Sequoia?

The timing belt for the 2002 Toyota Sequoia should generally be replaced every 90,000 miles to prevent engine damage.

What are the recommended tire pressure settings for a 2002 Toyota Sequoia?

For a 2002 Toyota Sequoia, the recommended tire pressure is typically 32 psi for both front and rear tires. Always check the owner's manual or the sticker on the driver’s side door jamb for specific details.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my 2002 Toyota Sequoia?

To improve fuel efficiency, maintain regular service intervals, keep tires properly inflated, remove excess weight, use recommended grade oil, and drive at steady speeds without excessive idling.