windshield wipers TOYOTA YARIS HATCHBACK 2009 Owners Manual

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OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
Enginemaintenance7Fuel tank door release and cap6Hood release 7Indicator symbols4-5Instrument cluster 4Instrument panel2-3
Keyless entry* 6
Air Conditioning/Heating13Audio 14-15Automatic Transmission 8Clock15Cruise control14Door-Back 12Lightcontrol-Instrument panel9Lights& turn signals11Luggagestoragebox15Parkingbrake 8Power outlet 15Seat adjustments-Front9Seat adjustments-Rear9Seat-Foldingrear seat10-11Seats-Head restraints 12Tilt steeringwheel8Windows-Power 12
Windshield wipers & washers 13
Child comfort guide17Door locks-Power 16Seatbelts16Sparetire & tools17
Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning) System 16
OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND
EMERGENCY FEATURES
INDEX
* Visit your Toyota dealer for information on customizing this feature.
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OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
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Windshield wipers & washers
Wipe
Wash and wipe
Wa s h
Rear
Front
Single wipe
Interval wipeSlow
Fast
Pull to wash and wipe
Fresh or recirculated cabin air
Fan speed
Airflow vent
In “ ” or “ ” mode, use fresh air to reduce window fogging.
Air Conditioning ON/OFF (if equipped)
Temperature selector
Outside rear view mirror/Rear window defogger (if equipped)
Air Conditioning (if equipped)/Heating
Adjust frequency*
* Intermittent windshield wiper frequency adjustment
(if equipped)
Rotate to increase/decrease
wipe frequency.
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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

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2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Windshield wipers and washer
nIntermittent 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 squirt
s.

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2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
2
When driving
n
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)

150 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
nThe windshield wiper and washer can be operated when
The engine switch must be in the ON position.
n If no windshield washer fluid spra
ys
Check that the washer nozzles are not blocked and if there is washer fluid in
the windshield washer fluid reserv
oir.
NOTICE
nWhen the windshield is dry
Do not use the wipers, as they may damage the windshield.
n 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.
n When a nozzle becomes block
Do not try to clear it with a pin or other object. The nozzle will be damaged.
Washer/wiper dual opera-
tion
Wipers will automatically oper -
ate a couple of times after the
washer squirt
s.

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4-1. Maintenance and care
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Maintenance and care
n
To prevent deteriorati on and body corrosion
l Wash the vehicle immediately in the following cases:
• After driving near the sea coast
• After driving on salted roads
• If you see coal tar or tree sap on the paint surface
• If you see dead insects or insect droppings on the paint
• After driving in an area contaminated with soot, oily smoke, mine dust,
iron powder or chemical substances
• If the vehicle becomes heavily soiled in dust or mud
• If liquids such as benzene and gasoline are spilled on the paint surface
l If the paint is chipped or scratched, have it repaired immediately.
CAUTION
nCaution about the exhaust pipe
Exhaust gasses cause the exhaust pipe to become quite hot.
When washing the vehicle, be careful not to touch the pipe until it has cooled
sufficiently, as touching a hot exhaust pipe can cause burns.
NOTICE
nTo protect your vehicle’s painted surfaces
Do not use organic cleaners such as benzene or gasoline.
n Cleaning the exterior lights
lWash carefully. Do not use organic substances or scrub with a hard brush.
This may damage the surfaces of the lights.
l Do not apply wax on the surfaces of the lights.
Wax may cause damage to the lenses.
n To prevent damage to the windshield wiper arms
When lifting the wiper arms away from the windshield, pull the driver side
wiper arm upward first, and repeat for the passenger side. When returning
the wipers to their original position, do so from the passenger side first.

388 Alphabetical index
Low brake fluid ......................307
Low engine oil pressure ........ 308
Low tire inflation pressure ..... 310
Low washer fluid ................... 310
Malfunction ............................ 308
Open door ............................. 310
Seat belt ................................ 310
Seat belt pretensioner
system ................................ 308
SRS ....................................... 308
SRS airbag system ............... 308
Tire pressure ......................... 310
Tire pressure warning
system ................................ 310
Washer Checking ............................... 256
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................... 161
Switch.................................... 148
Warning light ......................... 310
Washing and waxing ............... 228
Weight Cargo capacity ...................... 157
Load limits ............................. 160
Weight ................................... 344
Wheels ...................................... 268
Window
glasses ............67, 185, 228, 230
Window lock switch ................... 68
Windows Cleaning and
protecting .................... 228, 230
Power windows ....................... 67
Rear window defogger .......... 185
Washer .................................. 148
Windshield wipers .
..................148
Wireless remote control key Replacing the key battery...... 273
Wireless remote control .......... 28
WMA disc .................................. 200