2009 Toyota Camry Owner's Manual

2009 Toyota Camry owners manual
Year:
2009
Make:
Toyota
Model:
Camry
Rating:
(10)

Online manual

Size:
6.44 MB

Table of Contents

Interior
8
Pictorial index
13
Pictorial index
14
Pictorial index
10
Interior
10
Instrument panel
13
Pictorial index
8
Instrument panel
14
Pictorial index
12
Interior
12
Pictorial index
16
Instrument panel
16
Pictorial index
6
Exterior
6
1-1. Key information
24
Keys
24
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
26
Smart key system (if equipped)
26
Wireless remote control (if equipped)
38
Doors
42
Trunk
47
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)
50
Front seats
50
Rear seats
52
Head restraints
54
Seat belts
56
Steering wheel
1
Anti-glare inside rear view mirror
65
Outside rear view mirrors
67
1-4. Opening and closing the windows
69
Power windows
69
Moon roof (if equipped)
71
1-5. Refueling
74
Opening the fuel tank cap
74
1-6. Theft deterrent system
78
Engine immobilizer system
78
Alarm (if equipped)
80
Theft prevention labels (for U.S.A.)
82
1-7. Safety information
83
Correct driving posture
83
SRS airbags
85
Front passenger occupant classification system
97
Child restraint systems
102
Installing child restraints
106
2-1. Driving procedures
116
Driving the vehicle
116
Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles with smart key system)
126
Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles without smart key system)
130
Automatic transmission (if equipped)
133
Manual transmission (if equipped)
137
Turn signal lever
138
Parking brake
139
2-2. Instrument cluster
141
Gauges and meters
141
Indicators and warning lights
145
Multi-information display (if equipped)
149
2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
152
Headlight switch
152
Fog light switch (if equipped)
156
Windshield wipers and washer
157
2-4. Using other driving systems
159
Cruise control
159
Driving assist systems
162
2-5. Driving information
165
Cargo and luggage
165
Vehicle load limits
1
Winter driving tips
169
Trailer towing
173
Dinghy towing (automatic transmission)
1
Dinghy towing (manual transmission)
182
3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
186
Automatic air conditioning system
186
Manual air conditioning system
194
Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers
199
3-2. Using the audio system
201
Audio system types
201
Using the radio
204
Using the CD player
210
Playing MP3 and WMA discs
217
Optimal use of the audio system
225
Using the AUX adapter
228
Using the steering wheel audio switches (if equipped)
229
3-3. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone)
232
Hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) features (CD player with changer only)
232
Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone)
235
Making a phone call
244
Setting a cellular phone
248
Security and system setup
253
Using the phone book
257
3-4. Using the interior lights
264
Interior lights list
264
3-5. Using the storage features
267
List of storage features
267
3-6. Other interior features
275
Sun visors
275
Vanity mirrors
276
Clock
277
Ashtrays (if equipped)
1
Power outlet
279
Seat heaters (if equipped)
1
Armrest
1
Rear sunshade (if equipped)
1
Trunk storage extension (vehicles with reclining rear seat)
1
Floor mat
1
Trunk features
1
Garage door opener (if equipped)
288
Compass (if equipped)
293
4-1. Maintenance and care
298
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior
298
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior
300
4-2. Maintenance
303
Maintenance requirements
303
General maintenance
305
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M) programs
308
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
309
Do-it-yourself service precautions
309
Hood
1
Positioning a floor jack
314
Engine compartment
316
Tires
334
Tire inflation pressure
344
Wheels
348
Air conditioning filter
350
Key battery
353
Checking and replacing fuses
357
Light bulbs
368
5-1. Essential information
374
If your vehicle needs to be towed
374
If you think something is wrong
377
Fuel pump shut off system
1
Event data recorder
379
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
381
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds...
381
If a warning message is displayed (vehicles with multi-information display)
391
If you have a flat tire
400
If the engine will not start
411
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P (automatic transmission)
413
If you lose your keys
414
If the electronic key does not operate properly (vehicles with smart key system)
415
If the battery is discharged
417
If your vehicle overheats
421
If the vehicle becomes stuck
424
6-1. Specifications
428
Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.)
428
Fuel information
439
Tire information
442
6-2. Customization
454
Customizable features
454
6-3. Initialization
458
Items to initialize
458
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners
460
Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners (in French)
461
Abbreviation list
466
Abbreviation/Acronym list
466
Alphabetical index
467
Alphabetical index
467
What to do if...
477
What to do if...
477

2009 Toyota Camry Overview

Introduction

The 2009 Toyota Camry stands as a testament to Toyota’s commitment to reliability and innovation in the midsize sedan segment. Renowned for its smooth ride, spacious interior, and impressive safety features, the Camry continues to appeal to families, commuters, and anyone in search of a dependable vehicle. With its sleek design and well-appointed interior, it’s more than just a practical choice; it’s a car that combines comfort and functionality seamlessly.

Powertrains

Under the hood, the 2009 Camry offers a choice between two robust powertrains, ensuring it meets diverse driving preferences. The standard engine is a 2.4-liter four-cylinder that produces 158 horsepower, delivering a balanced mix of power and fuel efficiency. For those seeking more performance, the Camry offers an available 3.5-liter V6 engine that generates an impressive 268 horsepower, providing both exhilaration and smooth acceleration. Both engines feature a standard 5-speed automatic transmission, contributing to the car’s overall responsive handling.

Trims

The 2009 Camry comes in several well-equipped trims, including the base Camry, LE, XLE, and the sporty SE. Each trim offers a unique blend of features to cater to a wide range of customer preferences. While the base model focuses on essential comforts, the LE adds upgraded audio systems and enhanced interior features. The XLE ups the ante with luxury touches, while the SE variant introduces a sport-tuned suspension and distinctive design elements for a more dynamic driving experience.

Features

The 2009 Camry is packed with an array of modern features to enhance driver and passenger comfort. Standard features include air conditioning, cruise control, and power windows. Higher trims offer additional luxuries such as leather upholstery, heated front seats, and advanced multimedia systems with Bluetooth connectivity. Safety is paramount in the Camry, with standard features including anti-lock brakes, stability control, and numerous airbags to provide peace of mind for all occupants.

Owners Manual

The 2009 Toyota Camry comes with a comprehensive owner's manual that serves as an essential guide for owners. This manual provides detailed information on vehicle maintenance, troubleshooting, and operating various features. It emphasizes the importance of regular service checks and offers insights into maximizing fuel efficiency, ensuring that owners can enjoy their Camry for years to come with confidence and ease.

User manual download

The Toyota Camry owner manual for the 2009 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2009 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

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