Toyota YARIS SEDAN User manual

2009 Quick Reference Guide
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2009
Yaris Sedan
!A word about safe vehicle operations
This Quick Reference Guide is a summary of basic vehicle
operations. It contains brief descriptions of fundamental
operations so you can locate and use the vehicle’s main
equipment quickly and easily.
The Quick Reference Guide is not intended as a substitute for
the Owner’s Manual located in your vehicle’s glove box. We
strongly encourage you to review the Owner’s Manual and
supplementary manuals so you will have a better understanding
of your vehicle’s capabilities and limitations.
Your dealership and the entire staff of Toyota Motor Sales,
U.S.A., Inc. wish you many years of satisfied driving in your
new Yaris.
This Quick Reference Guide is not a full description of Yaris
operations. Every Yaris owner should review the Owner’s
Manual that accompanies this vehicle.
Pay special attention to the boxed information highlighted in
color throughout the Owner’s Manual. Each box contains safe
operating instructions to help you avoid injury or equipment
malfunction.
All information in this Quick Reference Guide is current at
the time of printing. Toyota reserves the right to make
changes at any time without notice.
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OVERVIEWFEATURES/OPERATIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCYFEATU RES
Engine maintenance 7
Fuel tank door release and cap 6
Hood release 7
Indicator symbols 4-5
Instrument cluster 4
Instrument panel 2-3
Keyless entry
1
6
Trunk release 6
Air Conditioning/Heating 13
Audio 12-13
Automatic Transmission 8
Bottle holders-Rear seat 15
Clock 14
Cruise control 14
Cup holders 15
Light control-Instrument panel 14
Lights & turn signals 11
Parking brake 9
Power outlet 13
Seat adjustments-Front 9
Seat adjustments-Rear 10
Seats-Head restraints 10
Tilt steering wheel 8
Windows-Power 9
Windshield wipers & washers 10
Door locks-Power 16
Doors-Child safety locks 16
Seat belts 16
Seat belts-Shoulder belt anchor 17
Spare tire & tools 17
Trunk-Internal release 17
Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning) System 16
OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERAT IONS
SAFETY AND
EMERGENCYFEATURES
INDEX
1Visit your Toyotadealer forinformationonthis and other customizable
options.
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Instrument panel light control
Power rearview mirror controls*
Headlight, turn signal and front fog light* controls
Cruise control
Engine switch
Wiper and washer controls
Emergency flasher button
Front passenger seat belt reminder light
Clock adjust button
Trip meter reset button
Instrument panel
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“AIRBAGON” and “AIRBAGOFF” indicator
Audio system*
Air Conditioning controls
AUX adapter*
Rear window defogger switch*
Tilt steering lock release lever
Hood release
* If equipped
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Driver seat belt reminder
(alarm will sound if speed is over 12 mph)
Front passenger seat belt reminder
(alarm will sound if speed is over 12 mph)
Brake system warning1
Charging system warning1
1If indicator does not turn off within a few seconds of starting engine, there may be a
malfunction. Have vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
2For details, refer to “If your vehicle overheats,” Section 5-2, 2009 Owner’s Manual
Indicator symbols
Service indicator and reminder
Gear shift position indicator (if equipped)
Tachometer
Speedometer
Clock
Odometer and two trip meters
Fuel gauge
Instrument cluster
With optitron type meter
Without optitron type meter
For details, refer to “Indicators and warning lights,” Section 2-2, 2009
Owner’s Manual.
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Low engine oil pressure warning1
Anti-lock Brake System warning1
Malfunction/Check Engine indicator1
3If this light flashes, refer to “Cruise control,” Section 2-4, 2009 Owner’s Manual.
Open door warning
Low windshield washer fluid level warning
Engine oil replacement reminder1
AIRBAGON indicator
AIRBAGOFF indicator
Headlight low beam indicator
Turn signal indicator
High engine coolant temperature warning1
Low engine coolant temperature indicator2
Headlight high beam indicator
Cruise control indicator3
Front fog light indicator
Airbag SRS warning1
Low fuel level warning
Electric power steering system warning1
Low Tire Pressure Warning1
Cruise control/set indicator
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Fuel tank door release and cap
Trunk release
Pull up
Pull up
Driver seat
Hang
NOTE: Tighten until one click is heard. If the cap is not tightened enough,
Check Engine “ ” indicator may illuminate.
Keyless entry (if equipped)
NOTE: After unlocking, if a door is
not opened within 30 seconds, all
doors will relock for safety.
Unlocking operation
Panic button
Push ONCE: Driver door
TWICE: All doors
Locking operation
Push and hold
Driver seat
Push
Tu r n
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Hood release
Pull up latch
and raise hood
Pull
Engine maintenance
Windshield washer fluid tank
Engine oil filler cap
Engine oil level dipstick
Engine coolant reservoir
Note: Regularly scheduled maintenance, including oil changes, will
help extend the life of your vehicle and maintain performance.
Please refer to the “Owner’s Warranty Information Booklet,”
“Scheduled Maintenance Guide” or “Owner’s Manual
Supplement.”
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FEATURES/OPERATIONS
Automatic Transmission (if equipped)
* The engine switch must be “ON” and the brake pedal depressed to shift
from Park.
Downshifting increases power going uphill, or provides engine braking
downhill. For best fuel economy during normal driving conditions, always
drive with the shift lever in the “D” position.
Tilt steering wheel
Angle
Hold wheel, push lever down, set angle and return lever.
Note: Do not attempt to adjust while the vehicle is in motion.
Lock release
lever
Park*
Reverse
Neutral
Drive
Third gear
Second gear
First gear
P
R
N
D
3
2
L
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Seat adjustments-Front
Seat position (forward/backward)
Height crank (driver side only)
Seatback angle
Parking brake
Windows-Power (if equipped)
Window operation
Window
lock switch
Up
Driver side
Down
Pull
(2) Push
Set Release
(1) Pull slightly
(3) Lower
Automatic down operation (driver side only) Push the switch completely
down and release to fully open. To stop window at any point, lightly pull
the switch up.
Window lock switch Deactivates all passenger windows. Driver’s window
remains operable.
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Seats-Head restraints
Lock release button
Front
Seat adjustments-Rear (fold-down type)
To fold down the rear seatback
(1) Slide the seatback security lock to the right unlock position from the
trunk room.
(2) Lower the seat head restraints.
(3) Pull the lock release knob up.
(4) Fold the seatback down.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.
Windshield wipers & washers
Rear
(1)
(4)
(3)
(2)
Without intermittent wiper
With intermittent wiper
Pull to wash
and wipe
Single wipe
Interval wipe
Slow
Fast
Interval wipe
Single wipe
Slow
Fast
Adjust interval*
* Intermittent windshield wiper
interval adjustment
Rotate to increase/decrease wipe
frequency.
Pull to wash
and wipe
Lock release button
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Lights & turn signals
Headlights
Turn signals
High beam flasher
Right turn
Lane change
Lane change
Left turn
Low beam
Front fog lights (if equipped)
Tu r n
Headlights
Parking lights
High beam
Front fog lights turn on only when the headlights are on low beam.
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FEATURES/OPERATIONS
Type 2
Audio
Eject CD
Push to turn
ON/OFF Push to adjust tone &balance
Seek station/
CD track select
Station/CD
track scan
Mode
Preset buttons -functions in other
modes indicated above number.
To scan tracks on a disc Push and hold “SCAN.” Push again to hold
selection.
RADIO
To preset stations Tune in the desired station and hold down a preset
button (1-6) until you hear a beep. Push desired preset button (1-6) to
select.
To scan stations Push “SCAN.” Push and hold to scan preset stations. Push
again to hold selection.
CD PLAYER
Push to skip up
/down folder
View CD text
Mode
Type 1
Preset buttons -functions in other
modes indicated above number.
View CD text
Push to skip up/
down folder
Eject CD
Push to turn
ON/OFF
Push to adjust tone &balance
Mode
Seek station/
CD track select
Station/CD
track scan
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Fresh or recirculated cabin air
Fan speed
Air Conditioning ON/OFF
Airflow vent
In “ ” or “ ” mode, use fresh air to reduce window fogging.
Temperature selector
Rear defogger (if equipped)
Air Conditioning/Heating
By inserting a mini plug of a commercially available component into the
AUX audio jack, you can listen to music from a portable audio device
through the vehicle’s speaker system while in AUX mode.
NOTE: An iPod
®
-dedicated port is standard on all S model sedans.
AUX audio jack (if equipped)
Power outlet (if equipped)
Designed for 12V car accessories. Key must be in the “ACC” or “ON”
position to be used.
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Cruise control (if equipped)
1The set speed may also be cancelled by depressing the brake pedal.
2Unless vehicle speed drops below 10 mph, the set speed may be resumed
once vehicle exceeds 25 mph.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.
Turning system ON/OFF
Functions
Resume2/Increase speed
Set/Decrease speed
Cancel1
System ON/OFF
Clock
(1) Push and hold the CLOCK button to enter adjustment mode. (2) Press
CLOCK button to adjust hours. (3) Wait five seconds to adjust the minutes.
(4) Wait another five seconds for process to complete.
Light control-Instrument panel
Brightness
control
+
-
Clock adjust button
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Cup holders
Front
Rear
Rear console box Rear seat armrest (if equipped)
Bottle holders-Rear seat
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SAFETY AND
EMERGENCY FEATURES
Keep as low on
hips as possible
Take up slack
Too high
Seat belts
Doors-Child safety locks
Moving the lever to “LOCK” will allow the door to be opened only from
the outside.
If belt is fully extended, then retracted even slightly, it cannot be
re-extended beyond that point, unless fully retracted again. This feature
is used to help hold child restraint systems securely.
To find more information about seat belts, and how to install a child
restraint system, refer to the Owner’s Manual.
Rear door
Door locks-Power (if equipped)
Unlock Lock
If tire pressure becomes critically low on any of the tires (excluding the
spare), indicator will illuminate. Correctly adjusting tire inflation will
turn off the light after a few minutes. If the light does not turn off, have
the system checked by your Toyota dealer.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.
Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning)
System
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Spare tire & tools
Tool location
Removing the spare tire
Loosen and remove the bolt.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual
for tire changing and jack
positioning procedures.
Trunk-Internal release
Pull up
Seat belts-Shoulder belt anchor
Tool bag
Spare tire
Jack handle
Jack
Pull the lock release
knob out to lower
Lock release knob
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MN 00505-QRG09-YARS
Printed in the USA 7/08
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