warning lights TOYOTA YARIS 2020 User Guide

1102. Instrument cluster
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Warning lights inform the driver of malfunctions in the indicated vehi-
cle’s systems.
Warning lights
*1, 4Brake system warning
light ( P. 581)
*1Electric power steering
system warning light
( P. 582)
*1, 8
Charging system warn-
ing light ( P. 581)
*1, 2, 5
PCS warning light
( P. 583)
*9, 10
Charging system warn-
ing light ( P. 581)
*1, 2, 4
Slip indicator
( P. 583)
*1, 8
Low engine oil pressure
warning light ( P. 581)
*2, 8
(Yellow)
Automatic High Beam
indicator ( P. 584)
*9, 10Low engine oil pressure
warning light ( P. 581)
*2, 8
(Yellow)
Cruise control indicator
( P. 584)
*1, 8
(Red)
High engine coolant
temperature warning
light ( P. 582)
*2, 8
(Yellow)
LDA indicator
( P. 584)
*9, 10High engine coolant
temperature warning
light ( P. 582)
*2, 7, 8
(Yellow)
Lane marker indicators
( P. 584)
*1
Malfunction indicator
lamp ( P. 582)
*8
(Yellow)
Speed limiter indicator
( P. 584)
*1SRS warning light
( P. 582)
*1, 2, 5
Stop & Start cancel indi-
cator ( P. 584)
*1, 4ABS warning light
( P. 582)
*2, 3, 8
(Yellow)
Smart entry & start sys-
tem indicator
( P. 584)

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Instrument cluster
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*1: These lights turn on when the engine switch is turned to the “ON” position
(vehicles without a smart entry & start system) or IGNITION ON mode
(vehicles with a smart entry & start system) to indicate that a system check
is being performed. They will turn off after the engine is started, or after a
few seconds. There may be a malfunction in a system if a light does not
come on, or if the lights do not turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by any
authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable
repairer.
*2: If equipped
*3: The light flashes in yellow to indicate a malfunction. The light flashes
quickly in green to indicate that the steering lock has not been released.
*4: The light turns on to indicate a malfunction.
*5: The light flashes to indicate a malfunction.
*6: The light illuminate on the center panel.
*7: The lights turn on with LDA indicator to indicate a malfunction.
*8: Vehicles with monochrome display.
*9: Vehicles with color display.
*10: The light illuminates on the multi-information display.
*8
Open door warning light
(P. 584)*2, 6Rear passengers’ seat
belt reminder lights
(P. 585)
Low fuel level warning
light (P. 585)*1, 2Tire pressure warning
light (P. 585)
Driver’s and front pas-
senger’s seat belt
reminder light (P. 585)*1, 9
Master warning light
(P. 585)

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Instrument cluster
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*1: Vehicles without a smart entry & start system:
These lights turn on when the engine switch is turned to the “ON” position
to indicate that a system check is being performed. They will turn off after
the engine is started, or after a few seconds. There may be a malfunction
in a system if a light does not come on, or if the lights do not turn off. Have
the vehicle inspected by any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota autho-
rized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
Vehicles with a smart entry & start system:
These lights turn on when the engine switch is turned to IGNITION ON
mode to indicate that a system check is being performed. They will turn off
after the engine is started, or after a few seconds. There may be a mal-
function in a system if a light does not come on, or if the lights do not turn
off. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota
authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
*2: If equipped
*3: This indicator turns on in blue when the engine coolant temperature is low.
*4: Vehicles with a Multidrive
*5: The light does not turn on when the system is disable.
*6: Vehicles with a manual transmission
*7: The light flashes to indicate that the system is operating.
*8: This light illuminates on the center panel.
*9: The light comes on when the system is turned off.
*10: The light comes on when system settings are changed.
*1, 2, 7
Slip indicator ( P. 356)
*13, 14Ice warning indicator
( P. 118)
*1, 2, 12
“TRC OFF” indicator
( P. 356)
*8
*1, 2
VSC OFF indicator
( P. 357)
“PASSENGER AIR BAG” indicator
( P. 5 8 )
*1, 2, 9PCS warning light
( P. 294)

1633-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
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Operation of each component
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■Operation signals (vehicles with an entry function or wireless remote
control)
The emergency flashers flash to indicate that the doors have been locked/
unlocked. (Locked: once; Unlocked: twice)
■Open door warning buzzer
If a door or the back door is not fully closed, a buzzer will sound when the
vehicle speed reaches 5 km/h (3 mph).
Vehicles with color display only: The open door(s) or back door is indicated
on the multi-information display.
■Luggage compartment light
The luggage compartment lights turn on when the back door is opened.

1683-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
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■ Effective range (areas within which the electronic key is detected)
The system can be operated when the electronic key is inside the vehi-
cle.
■ Alarms and warning indicators
Vehicles with monochrome display: A combination of exterior and interior
alarms as well as warning lights are used to prevent theft of the vehicle and
unforeseeable accidents resulting from erroneous operation. Take appropri-
ate measures for the warning light that comes on. ( P. 590)
Vehicles with color display: A combination of exterior and interior buzzers as
well as warning messages shown on the multi-information display are used to
prevent theft of the vehicle and accidents resulting from erroneous operation.
Take appropriate measures based on the displayed message. ( →P. 592)
The following table describes circumstances and correction procedures when
only alarms are sounded.
When locking or unlocking the doors
The system can be operated when
the electronic key is within about
0.7 m (2.3 ft.) either of the outside
front door handles and back door.
(Only the doors detecting the key can
be operated.)
When starting the engine or chang-
ing engine switch modes
AlarmSituation/Actions
Exterior alarm sounds
once for 5 seconds
• An attempt was made to lock the doors using
the smart entry & start system while the elec-
tronic key was still inside the vehicle.
 Retrieve the electronic key from the vehicle
and lock the doors again.
• An attempt was made to lock the vehicle while
a door was open.
 Close all of the doors and lock the doors
again.
Interior alarm pings
once and exterior alarm
sounds once for 5 sec-
onds
An attempt was made to lock either front door by
opening a door and putting the inside lock button
into the lock position, then closing the door by
pulling on the outside door handle with the elec-
tronic key still inside the vehicle.
 Retrieve the electronic key from the vehicle
and lock the doors again.

2103-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
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Vehicles with an auto anti-glare inside rear view mirror
Responding to the level of brightness of the headlights of vehicles
behind, the reflected light is automatically reduced.
Changing automatic anti-glare
function mode
ON/OFF
When the automatic anti-glare
function is in ON mode, the indica-
tor illuminates.
Vehicles without a smart entry &
start system:
The function will set to ON mode
each time the engine switch is
turned to the “ON” position. Press-
ing the button turns the function to
OFF mode. (The indicator also
turns off.)
Vehicles with a smart entry & start system:
The function will set to ON mode each time the engine switch is turned to
IGNITION ON mode. Pressing the button turns the function to OFF mode.
(The indicator also turns off.)
■ To prevent sensor error (vehicles with an auto anti-glare inside rear view
mirror)
Indicator
To ensure that the sensors operate prop-
erly, do not touch or cover them.
WARNING
Do not adjust the position of the mirror while driving.
Doing so may lead to mishandling of the vehicle and cause an accident,
resulting in death or serious injury.

2404-1. Before driving
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WARNING
Follow all the instructions described in this section. Failure to do so could
cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury.
■ Trailer towing precautions
When towing, make sure that none of the weight limits are exceeded.
( P. 2 3 2 )
■ Vehicle speed in towing
Observe the legal maximum speeds for trailer towing.
■ Before descending hills or long declines
Reduce speed and downshift. However, never downshift suddenly while
descending steep or long downhill grades.
■ Operation of the brake pedal
Do not hold the brake pedal depressed often or for long periods of time.
Doing so may result in the brake overheating or reduce braking effects.
■ To avoid accident or injury
● Vehicles with a cruise control: Do not use cruise control when you are tow-
ing.
● Vehicles with a compact spare tire: Do not tow a trailer when the compact
spare tire is installed on your vehicle.
● Vehicles with an emergency tire puncture repair kit: Do not tow a trailer
when the tire installed is repaired with the emergency tire puncture repair
kit.
NOTICE
■ Do not directly splice trailer lights
Directly splicing trailer lights may damage your vehicle’s electrical system
and cause a malfunction.

2764-3. Operating the lights and wipers
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■ If no windshield washer fluid sprays
Check that the washer nozzle is not blocked, if there is washer fluid in the
windshield washer fluid reservoir.
WARNING
■ Caution regarding the use of windshield wiper in “AUTO” mode (vehi-
cles with a rain-sensing windshield wiper)
The windshield wiper may operate unexpectedly if the sensor is touched or
the windshield is subject to vibration in “AUTO” mode. Take care that your
fingers, etc., do not become caught in the windshield wiper.
■ Caution regarding the use of washer fluid
When it is cold, do not use the washer fluid until the windshield becomes
warm. The fluid may freeze on the windshield and cause low visibility. This
may lead to an accident, resulting in death or serious injury.
NOTICE
■ When the windshield is dry
Do not use the wiper, as they may damage the windshield.
■ When there is no washer fluid spray from the nozzle
Damage to the washer fluid pump may be caused if the lever is pulled
toward you and held continually.
■ When a nozzle becomes blocked
In this case, contact any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized
repairer, or any reliable repairer.
Do not try to clear it with a pin or other object. The nozzle will be damaged.

2884-5. Toyota Safety Sense
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WARNING
●If there is a large difference in temperature between the inside and outside
of the vehicle, such as in winter, t he windshield is likely to fog up easily. If
the part of the windshield in front of the front sensor is fogged up or cov-
ered with condensation or ice, the PCS warning light may illuminate and
the system may be temporarily disabled. In this case, use the windshield
defogger to remove the fog, etc. ( P. 442, 452)
● If the area of the windshield in front of the front sensor is covered with
water droplets, use the windshield wipers to remove them.
If the water droplets are not sufficiently removed, the performance of the
front sensor may be reduced.
● If water droplets cannot be properly removed from the area of the wind-
shield in front of the front sensor by the windshield wipers, replace the
wiper insert or wiper blade.
If the wiper inserts or wiper blades need to be replaced, contact any autho-
rized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
● Do not attach window tinting to the windshield.
● Replace the windshield if it is damaged or cracked.
If the windshield needs to be replaced, contact any authorized Toyota
retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
● Do not install an antenna in front of the sensor.
● Do not get the front sensor wet.
● Do not allow bright lights to shine into the front sensor.
● Do not dirty or damage the front sensor.
When cleaning the inside of the windshi eld, do not allow glass cleaner to
contact the lens. Also, do not touch the lens.
If the lens is dirty or damaged, contact any authorized Toyota retailer or
Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.

2894-5. Toyota Safety Sense
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Driving
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WARNING
●Do not subject the front sensor to a strong impact.
● Do not change the installation position or direction of the front sensor or
remove it.
● Do not disassemble the front sensor.
● Do not install an electronic device or device that emits strong electric
waves near the front sensor.
● Do not modify any components of the vehicle around the front sensor
(inside rear view mirror, sun visors, etc.) or ceiling.
● Do not attach any accessories that may obstruct the front sensor to the
hood, front grille or front bumper. C ontact any authorized Toyota retailer or
Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer for details.
● If a surfboard or other long object is to be mounted on the roof, make sure
that it will not obstruct the front sensor.
● Do not modify the headlights or other lights.
● Do not attach anything to or place anything on the dashboard.
■ Installation area of front sensor on windshield
When the windshield is fogging up easily, the glass around the front sensor
may be hot due to the heater running. If the glass is touched, it may result in
burns.