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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OVERVIEWFEATURES/OPERATIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATU RES
“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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OVERVIEWFEATURES/OPERATIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATU RES
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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OVERVIEWFEATURES/OPERATIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATU RES
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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