wipers TOYOTA YARIS 2009 2.G Owners Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTSIndex
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1-1. Key informationKeys ..................................... 26
1-2. Opening, closing and
locking the doors
Wireless remote control ....... 28
Side doors ............................ 31
Back door ............................. 36
1-3. Adjustable components
(seats, mirrors, steering
wheel)
Front seats ........................... 38
Rear seats ............................ 41
Head restraints ..................... 48
Seat belts ............................. 52
Steering wheel ..................... 62
Anti-glare inside rear view mirror .................................. 63
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 64
1-4. Opening a nd closing the
windo ws
Power windows .................... 67
1-5. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap .... 70
1-6. Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system ................................ 74
Alarm (Puerto Rico).............. 76
Theft prevention labels (except Canada) ................ 78 1-7. Safety information
Correct driving posture ......... 79
SRS airbags ......................... 81
Front passenger occupant classification system ........... 93
Child restraint systems ......... 98
Installing child restraints ..... 102
2-1. Driving procedures Driving the vehicle .............. 116
Engine (ignition) switch....... 125
Automatic
Transmission...... 128
Manual Transmission ......... 130
Turn signal lever ................. 131
Parking brake ..................... 132
Horn .................................... 134
2-2. Instrument cluster Gauges and meters ............ 135
Indicators and warning lights ................................. 141
2-3. Operating the li ghts and
wipers
Headlight switch ................. 145
Fog light switch ................... 147
Windshield wipers and washer .............................. 148
Rear window wiper and washer .............................. 151
1Before driving
2When driving

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Headlights (low and high beam)
P. 145
Pictorial indexExterior
Front fog lights  P. 147
Hood P. 242
Windshield wipers P. 148
Outside rear view mirrors P. 64
Parking lights P. 145
Front turn signal lights P. 131
3-door models
Front side marker lights P. 145
Side turn signal lights P. 131

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Pictorial indexExterior
5-door models
Headlights (low and high beam)
P. 145
Front fog lights P. 147
Hood P. 242
Windshield wipers P. 148
Outside rear view mirrors P. 64
Parking lights P. 145
Front turn signal lights P. 131
Front side marker lights P. 145
Side turn signal lights P. 131

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Pictorial indexInstrument panel
Fog light switch P. 147Rear window wiper
and washer switch
 P. 151
Tilt steering lock release lever P. 62
Hood opener P. 242
Gauges and meters
P. 135
Audio system P. 187
Glove boxes P. 212
Fuel filler door
opener
P. 70
Auxiliary boxes
P. 217
Bottle holder
P. 215
Windshield wipers and
washer switch
P. 148Turn signal lever P. 131
Headlight switch P. 145
: If equipped

When driving2
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2-1. Driving proceduresDriving the vehicle............ 116
Engine (ignition) switch .... 125
Automatic
Transmission.... 128
Manual Transmission ....... 130
Turn signal lever .............. 131
Parking brake ................... 132
Horn ................................. 134
2-2. Instrument cluster Gauges and meters ......... 135
Indicators and warning lights .............................. 141
2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch ............... 145
Fog light switch ................ 147
Windshield wipers and washer ........................... 148
Rear window wiper and washer ........................... 151
2-4. Using other driving systems Cruise control ................... 152
Driving assist systems ..... 155 2-5. Driving information
Cargo and luggage .......... 157
Vehicle load limits ............ 160
Winter driving tips ............ 161
Trailer towing (except Canada) ............ 164
Trailer towing (Canada) ... 165
Dinghy towing (vehicles with an automatic
transmission) ................. 173
Dinghy towing (vehicles with a manual
transmission) ................. 174

145
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When driving
2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch
Turning on the high beam headlightsWith the headlights on, push
the lever forward to turn on the
high beams.
Pull the lever back to the center
position to turn the high beams
off.
Pull the lever toward you to
turn on the high beams.
Release the lever to turn them off.
You can flash the high beams
with the headlights on or off.
The headlights can be operated manually or automatically.
The side marker, park-
ing, tail, license plate
and instrument panel
lights turn on.
The headlights and all
lights listed above turn
on.
except
Canada Canada

146 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
■Daytime running light system (if equipped)
To make your vehicle more visible to other drivers, the headlights turn on
automatically (at a reduced intensity) whenever the engine is started and the
parking brake is released. Daytime running lights are not designed for use at
night.
■ Light reminder buzzer
A buzzer sounds when the key is removed and the driver's door is opened
while the lights are turned on.
NOTICE
■To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the lights on longer than necessary when the engine is not run-
ning.

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2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
2
When driving
Fog light switch (if equipped)
The fog lights improve visibility in difficult driving conditions, such
as in rain or fog. They can be turned on only when the headlights are
on low beam.
■ Front fog light switch
OFF
Front fog lights ON

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2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Windshield wipers and washer
■Intermittent wiper wit hout interval adjuster
Intermittent windshield
wiper operation
Low speed windshield wiper
operation
High speed windshield
wiper operation
Temporary operation
Washer/wiper dual opera-
tion
Wipers will automatically oper-
ate a couple of times after the
washer squirts.

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2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
2
When driving
■
Intermittent wiper with interval adjuster
Wiper intervals can be adjusted for intermittent operation (when is
selected).
Intermittent windshield
wiper operation
Low speed windshield wiper
operation
High speed windshield
wiper operation
Temporary operation
Intermittent wiper interval
adjustment (decrease)
Intermittent wiper interval
adjustment (increase)