TOYOTA GR YARIS 2020 Owners Manual
Manufacturer: TOYOTA, Model Year: 2020, Model line: GR YARIS, Model: TOYOTA GR YARIS 2020Pages: 458, PDF Size: 105.69 MB
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3-3. Adjusting the seats
Before driving
3Pull the head restraint up while
pressing the lock release button
.
â– Front seats
Align the head restraint with the
installation holes and push it down
to the lock position.
Press and hold the lock release button
when lowering the head restraint.
â– Rear seats
1Pull the seatback lock release
lever and fold down the
seatback until it reaches the position where the head
restraints can be installed.
2Align the head restraint with
installation holes and push it
down to the lock position. Press
and hold the lock release button
when inserting the head
restraint.
Installing the head restraints
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3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
3-4.Adjusting the steering whe el an d mirrors
1Hold the steering wheel and
push the lever down.
2 Adjust to the ideal position by
moving the steering wheel hori-
zontally and vertically.
After adjustment, pull the lever up to
secure the steering wheel.
To sound the horn, press on or
close to the mark.
Steering wheel
Adjustment procedure
WARNING
â– Caution while driving
Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving.Doing so may cause the driver to mis-
handle the vehicle and cause an acci- dent, resulting in death or serious injury.
â– After adjusting the steering wheel
Make sure that the steering wheel is
securely locked. Otherwise, the steering wheel may move suddenly, possibly causing an
accident, and resulting in death or serious injury. Also, the horn may not sound if the steering wheel is not
securely locked.
Horn
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3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Before driving
The height of the rear view mirror
can be adjusted to suit your driving
posture.
Adjust the height of the rear view
mirror by moving it up and down.
Responding to the level of bright-
ness of the headlights of vehicles
behind, the reflected light is auto-
matically reduced.
Changing automatic anti-glare
function mode on/off
When the automatic anti-glare function
is in ON mode, the indicator illumi-
nates. The function will set to ON mode
each time the engine switch is turned to
ON.
Pressing the button turns the function
to off mode. (The indicator also
turns off.)
â– To prevent sensor error
To ensure that the sensors operate properly, do not touch or cover them.
Inside rear view mirror
The rear view mirror’s position
can be adjusted to enable suf-
ficient confirmation of the rear
view.
Adjusting the height of rear
view mirror
WARNING
â– Caution while driving
Do not adjust the position of the mir-
ror while driving. Doing so may lead to mishandling of the vehicle and cause an accident,
resulting in death or serious injury.
Anti-glare function
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3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
1To select a mirror to adjust, turn
the switch.
Left
Right
2 To adjust the mirror, operate the
switch.
Up
Right
Down
Left
â– Mirror angle can be adjusted when
The engine switch is in ACC or ON.
â– When the mirrors are fogged up
The outside rear view mirrors can be cleared using the mirror defoggers. Turn
on the rear window defogger to turn on the outside rear view mirror defoggers. ( →P.232)
Outside rear view mir-
rors
The rear view mirror’s position
can be adjusted to enable suf-
ficient confirmation of the rear
view.
WARNING
â– Important points while driving
Observe the following precautions while driving.
Failure to do so may result in loss of control of the vehicle and cause an accident, resulting in death or serious
injury.
â—ŹDo not adjust the mirrors while driv-
ing.
â—ŹDo not drive with the mirrors folded.
â—ŹBoth the driver and passenger side mirrors must be extended and prop-
erly adjusted before driving.
Adjustment procedure
WARNING
â– When the mirror defoggers are operating
Do not touch the rear view mirror sur-
faces, as they can become very hot and burn you.
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3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Before driving
1Folds the mirrors
2 Extends the mirrors
Putting the outside rear view mirror
folding switch in the neutral position
sets the mirrors to automatic mode.
Automatic mode allows the folding or
extending of the mirrors to be linked to
locking/unlocking of the doors with the
smart entry function or wireless remote
control.
â– Using automatic mode in cold
weather
When automatic mode is used in cold weather, the door mirror could freeze up
and automatic stowing and return may not be possible. In this case, remove any ice and snow from the door mirror,
then either operate the mirror using manual mode or move the mirror by hand.
â– Customization
Some functions can be customized. ( →P.361)
Folding and extending the
mirrors
WARNING
â– When a mirror is moving
To avoid personal injury and mirror malfunction, be careful not to get your hand caught by the moving mirror.
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3-5. Opening and closing the windows
3-5.Opening and c los ing the win dows
The power windows can be opened
and closed using the switches.
Operating the switch moves the
windows as follows:
1 Closing
2 One-touch closing*
3Opening
4 One-touch opening*
*: To stop the window partway, operate
the switch in the opposite direction.
â– The power windows can be oper- ated when
The engine switch is in ON.
â– Operating the power windows after
turning the engine off
The power windows can be operated for approximately 45 seconds after the
engine switch is turned to ACC or OFF. They cannot, however, be operated once either door is opened.
â– Jam protection function
If an object becomes jammed between the window and the window frame while the window is closing, window move-
ment is stopped and the window is opened slightly.
â– Catch protection function
If an object becomes caught between the door and window while the window is opening, window movement is
stopped.
â– When the window cannot be opened or closed
When the jam protection function or
catch protection function operates unusually and the side window cannot be opened or closed, perform the follow-
ing operations with the power window switch of that door.
â—ŹStop the vehicle and close all the doors. With the engine switch in ON, within 4 seconds of the jam protection
function or catch protection function activating, continuously operate the power window switch in the one-touch
closing direction or one-touch opening direction so that the side window can be opened and closed.
â—ŹIf the side window cannot be opened and closed even when performing the
above operations, perform the follow- ing procedure for function initializa-tion.
1 Close all the doors and turn the
engine switch to ON.
2 Pull and hold the power window switch in the one-touch closing direction and completely close the
side window.
3 Release the power window switch for a moment, resume pulling the switch in the one-touch closing
direction, and hold it there for approximately 6 seconds or more.
4 Press and hold the power window switch in the one-touch opening
direction. After the side window is completely opened, continue holding the switch for an additional 1 second
or more.
5 Release the power window switch for a moment, resume pushing the switch in the one-touch opening
direction, and hold it there for approximately 4 seconds or more.
Power windows
Opening and closing the
power windows
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3-5. Opening and closing the windows
Before driving
6Pull and hold the power window
switch in the one-touch closing direction again. After the side win-dow is completely closed, continue
holding the switch for a further 1 sec- ond or more.
If you release the switch while the win-
dow is moving, start again from the beginning.If the window reverses and cannot be
fully closed or opened, have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or
any reliable repairer.
â– Door lock linked window operation
â—ŹThe power windows can be opened
and closed using the mechanical key.* ( →P.339)
â—ŹThe power windows can be opened
and closed using the wireless remote
control.* ( →P.339)*: These settings must be customized at
any authorized Toyota retailer or
Toyota authorized repairer, or any reli-
able repairer.
â– Customization
Some functions can be customized. ( →P.361)
WARNING
Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury.
â– Closing the windows
â—ŹThe driver is responsible for all the
power window operations, including the operation for the passengers. In order to prevent accidental opera-
tion, especially by a child, do not let a child operate the power windows. It is possible for children and other
passengers to have body parts caught in the power window. Also, when riding with a child, it is recom-
mended to use the window lock switch. ( →P.126)
â—ŹCheck to make sure that all passen- gers do not have any part of their body in a position where it could be
caught when a window is being operated.
â—ŹWhen using the wireless remote control or mechanical key and oper-ating the power windows, operate
the power window after checking to make sure that there is no possibil-ity of any passenger having any of
their body parts caught in the win- dow. Also do not let a child operate window by the wireless remote con-
trol or mechanical key. It is possible for children and other passengers to get caught in the power window.
â—ŹWhen exiting the vehicle, turn the engine switch off, carry the key and
exit the vehicle along with the child. There may be accidental opera-tion, due to mischief, etc., that may
possibly lead to an accident.
â– Jam protection function
â—ŹNever use any part of your body to intentionally activate the jam pro-tection function.
â—ŹThe jam protection function may not work if something gets jammed just
before the window is fully closed. Be careful not to get any part of your body jammed in the window.
â– Catch protection function
â—ŹNever use any part of your body or
clothing to intentionally activate the catch protection function.
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3-5. Opening and closing the windows
This function can be used to pre-
vent children from accidentally
opening or closing a passenger
window.
Press the switch.
The indicator will come on and the
passenger windows will be locked.
The passenger windows can still be
opened and closed using the driver’s
switch even if the lock switch is on.
â– The window lock switch can be
operated when
The engine switch is in ON.
â– When the battery is disconnected
The window lock switch is disabled. If
necessary, press the window lock switch after reconnecting the battery.
WARNING
â—ŹThe catch protection function may not work if something gets caught
just before the window is fully opened. Be careful not to get any part of your body or clothing caught
in the window.
Preventing accidental opera-
tion (window lock switch)
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4
Driving
Driving
4-1. Before driving
Driving the vehicle ............ 128
Cargo and luggage ........... 134
Trailer towing .................... 135
4-2. Driving procedures
Engine (ignition) switch..... 136
Manual transmission......... 139
Turn signal lever ............... 142
Parking brake ................... 143
4-3. Operating the lights and wip-
ers
Headlight switch ............... 144
Automatic High Beam ....... 147
Fog light switch ................. 150
Windshield wipers and washer
....................................... 150
4-4. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank cap. 153
4-5. Using the driving support
systems
Toyota Safety Sense ......... 155
PCS (Pre-Collision System)
........................................ 160
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) . 172
Dynamic radar cruise control
........................................ 181
RSA (Road Sign Assist) .... 192
Stop & Start system .......... 196
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) . 201
Toyota parking assist-sensor
........................................ 206
RCTA (Rear Crossing Traffic
Alert) ............................... 212
AWD mode select switch .. 217
GPF (Gasoline Particulate Fil-
ter) system ...................... 218
Driving assist systems ...... 219
4-6. Driving tips
Winter driving tips ............. 226
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4-1. Before driving
4- 1. B ef ore dr iv in g
â– Starting the engine
→P. 1 3 6
â– Driving
1While depressing the clutch
pedal, shift the shift lever to 1.
(→P.139)
2Release the parking brake.
(→P.143)
3Gradually release the clutch
pedal. At the same time, gently
depress the accelerator pedal to
accelerate the vehicle.
â– Stopping
1While depressing the clutch
pedal, depress the brake pedal.
2If necessary, set the parking
brake.
If the vehicle is to be stopped for an
extended period of time, shift the shift
lever to N. (→P.139)
If the Stop & Start system is enabled,
shifting the shift lever to N and releas-
ing the clutch pedal will stop the engine.
(→P.196)
â– Parking the vehicle
1While depressing the clutch
pedal, depress the brake pedal.
2Set the parking brake. (→P.143)
Check that the parking brake indicator is illuminated.
3Shift the shift lever to N.
(→P.139)
If parking on a hill, shift the shift lever to
1 or R and block the wheels as needed.
4Turn the engine switch to OFF
to stop the engine.
5Slowly release the brake pedal.
6Lock the door, making sure that
you have the key on your per-
son.
â– Starting off on a steep uphill
1Make sure that the parking
brake is set and shift the shift
lever to 1.
2Lightly depress the accelerator
pedal at the same time as grad-
ually releasing the clutch pedal.
3Release the parking brake.
â– Driving in the rain
â—ŹDrive carefully when it is raining,
because visibility will be reduced, the
windows may become fogged-up, and
the road will be slippery.
â—ŹDrive carefully when it starts to rain,
because the road surface will be
especially slippery.
â—ŹRefrain from high speeds when driv-
ing on an expressway in the rain,
because there may be a layer of water
between the tires and the road sur-
face, preventing the steering and
brakes from operating properly.
â– Restraining the engine output
(Brake Override System)
â—ŹWhen the accelerator and brake ped-
als are depressed at the same time,
the engine output may be restrained.
â—ŹA warning message is displayed on
the multi-information display and
Driving the vehicle
The following procedures
should be observed to ensure
safe driving:
Driving procedure