load capacity TOYOTA YARIS 2012 3.G User Guide

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Warning: The temperature grades of a tire assume that it is properly
inflated and not overloaded.
Excessive speed, underinflation, or excessive loading, either sepa-
rately or in combination, can cause heat buildup and possible tire fail-
ure.
Glossary of tire terminology
Tire related termMeaning
Cold tire inflation pres-
sure
Tire pressure when the vehicle has been
parked for three hours or more, or has not
been driven more than 1 mile or 1.5 km under
that condition
Maximum inflation
pressureThe maximum cold inflated pressure to which a
tire may be inflated, s hown on the sidewall of
the tire
Recommended infla-
tion pressureCold tire inflation pressure recommended by a
manufacturer
Accessory weight
The combined weight (in excess of those stan-
dard items which may be replaced) of auto-
matic transmission, power steering, power
brakes, power windows, power seats, radio
and heater, to the extent that these items are
available as factory-installed equipment
(whether installed or not)
Curb weight
The weight of a motor vehicle with standard
equipment, including the maximum capacity of
fuel, oil and coolant, and if so equipped, air
conditioning and additional weight optional
engine
Maximum loaded vehi-
cle weight
The sum of:
(a) Curb weight
(b) Accessory weight
(c) Vehicle capacity weight
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Vehicle specifications
Normal occupant
weight150 lb. (68 kg) times the number of occupants
specified in the second column of Table 1
* that
follows
Occupant distributionDistribution of occupants in a vehicle as speci-
fied in the third column of Table 1
* below
Production options
weight
The combined weight of installed regular pro-
duction options weighing over 5 lb. (2.3 kg) in
excess of the standard items which they
replace, not previously considered in curb
weight or accessory weight, including heavy
duty brakes, ride levelers, roof rack, heavy duty
battery, and special trim
RimA metal support for a tire or a tire and tube
assembly upon which the tire beads are seated
Rim diameter
(Wheel diameter)Nominal diameter of the bead seat
Rim size designationRim diameter and width
Rim type designationThe industry manufacturer’s designation for a
rim by style or code
Rim widthNominal distance between rim flanges
Vehicle capacity
weight (Total load
capacity)The rated cargo and luggage load plus 150 lb.
(68 kg) times the vehicle’s designated seating
capacity
Vehicle maximum load
on the tire
The load on an individual tire that is determined
by distributing to each axle its share of the
maximum loaded vehicle weight, and dividing
by two
Vehicle normal load
on the tire
The load on an individual tire that is determined
by distributing to each axle its share of curb
weight, accessory weight, and normal occu-
pant weight (distributed in accordance with
Ta b l e 1
* below), and dividing by two
Tire related termMeaning

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Vehicle specifications
*:Table 1
 Occupant loading and distri bution for vehicle normal load
for various designated seating capacities
TreadThat portion of a tire that comes into contact
with the road
Tread ribA tread section running circumferentially
around a tire
Tread separationPulling away of the tread from the tire carcass
Treadwear indicators
(TWI)The projections within the principal grooves
designed to give a visual indication of the
degrees of wear of the tread
Wheel-holding fixtureThe fixture used to hold the wheel and tire
assembly securely during testing
Designated seating
capacity, Number of occupants Vehicle normal load,
Number of occupantsOccupant distribution in a normally loaded vehicle
2 through 422 in front
5 through 1032 in front, 1 in second seat
11 through 155
2 in front, 1 in second
seat, 1 in third seat, 1 in fourth seat
16 through 207
2 in front, 2 in second
seat, 2 in third seat, 1 in fourth seat
Tire related termMeaning

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Alphabetical index
License plate lights
Replacing light bulbs ............ 286
Switch ................................... 145
Wattage ................................ 352
Light bulbs
Replacing ............................. 286
Wattage ................................ 352
Lights
Emergency flashers switch ................................. 296
Fog lights switch ................... 148
Hazard lights switch ............. 296
Headlights switch ................. 145
Instrument panel lights
switch ................................. 145
Interior light switch................ 203
License plate lights switch .... 145
Parking lights switch ............. 145
Personal lights switch ........... 203
Replacing light bulbs ............ 286
Side marker lights switch...... 145
Tail lights switch ................... 145
Turn signal lights switch ....... 130
Load capacity .......................... 171
Lock steering column ............. 125
Luggage compartment featuresDeck board ........................... 216
Luggage cover...................... 217
Luggage compartment light Wattage ................................ 352 Maintenance
Do-it-yourself
maintenance .......................233
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs.............................232
General maintenance ............228
Maintenance data..................342
Maintenance requirements....226
Reset the maintenance data .....................................227
Vehicle exterior .....................220
Vehicle interior ......................223
Manual transmission
Manual transmission .............129
Oil ..........................................349
Meter
Instrument panel light control .................................135
Meters ...................................133
Multi-information display .......140
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror.............63
Side mirror heaters................199
Side mirrors .............................64
Vanity mirrors ........................209
Multi-information display ........140
Noise from under vehicle ..........20LM
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TiresChains ................................... 172
Checking ............................... 253
If you have a flat tire .............. 315
Identification number ............. 356
Inflation pressure........... 261, 351
Inflation pressure sensor ....... 254
Information ............................ 356
Replacing ...................... 253, 315
Rotating tires ......................... 253
Size ....................................... 351
Snow tires ............................. 172
Spare tire............................... 315
Tire pressure warning
system ........................ 254, 307
Warning light ......................... 307
Tools ......................................... 315
Total load capacity................... 171
Towing Dinghy towing................ 187, 188
Emergency towing................. 297
Trailer towing................. 176, 177
Trip meter ................................. 141
Turn signal lights
Indicator ................................ 136
Lever ..................................... 130
Replacing light bulbs ............. 286
Switch.................................... 130
Wattage ................................. 352
Vanity mirrors........................... 209
Vehicle data recordings ............21
Vehicle identification number ................................... 343
Vehicle stability control........... 162
VSC............................................ 162 Warning buzzers
Brake system ........................ 305
Seat belt reminder................. 307
Warning lights ABS ....................................... 306
Airbag system ....................... 306
Anti-lock brake system .......... 306
Brake system ........................ 305
Charging system .... ............... 306
Cruise control ........................ 306
Driver’s seat belt ................... 307
Electric power steering system ................................ 306
Electronic engine control
system ................................ 306
Engine oil replacement ......... 307
EPS system .......................... 306
Front passenger occupant classification system ........... 306
Front passenger’s seat
belt ...................................... 307
High engine coolant temperature ........................ 306
Low brake fluid ...................... 305
Low engine oil pressure ........ 306
Low tire inflation pressure ..... 307
Low washer fluid ................... 307
Malfunction............................ 306
Open door ............................. 307
Seat belt ................................ 307
Seat belt pretensioner system ................................ 306
Slip ........................................ 306
SRS....................................... 306
SRS airbag system ............... 306
Tire pressure ......................... 307
Tire pressure warning system ................................ 307
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Washer
Checking .............................. 252
Preparing and checking
before winter ...................... 172
Switch ........................... 150, 153
Warning light ........................ 307
Washing and waxing............... 220
Weight Cargo capacity ..................... 167
Load limits ............................ 171
Weight .................................. 342
Wheels...................................... 265
Window glasses ............ 67, 199, 220, 223
Window lock switch .................. 67
Windows Cleaning and
protecting ................... 220, 223
Power windows ...................... 67
Rear window defogger ......... 199
Washer ......................... 150, 153
Windshield wipers........... 150, 153
Wireless remote control key Replacing the key battery ..... 270
Wireless remote control.......... 31