cruise control TOYOTA YARIS HATCHBACK 2011 Owners Manual

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Installation of a mobile two-way radio system
As the installation of a mobile two-way radio system in your vehicle could
affect electronic systems such as the multiport fuel injection system/sequen-
tial multiport fuel injection system, cruise control system, anti-lock brake sys-
tem, SRS airbag system and seat belt pretensioner system, be sure to check
with your Toyota dealer for precautionary measures or special instructions
regarding installation.
Scrapping your Toyota
The SRS airbag and seat belt pretensioner devices in your Toyota contain
explosive chemicals. If the vehicle is scrapped with the airbags and seat belt
pretensioners left as they are, this may cause an accident such as fire. Be
sure to have the systems of the SRS airbag and seat belt pretensioner
removed and disposed of by a qualified service shop or by your Toyota
dealer before you scrap your vehicle.
Perchlorate Material
Special handling may apply,
See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate.
Your vehicle has components that may contain perchlorate. These compo-
nents may include airbag, seat belt pretensioners, and wireless remote con-
trol batteries.

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∗: If equipped
Cup holders P. 222Outside rear view mirror
switches
∗ P. 68
Instrument panel light
control dial
P. 144
Pictorial indexInstrument panel
Cruise control switch∗ P. 156
Engine (ignition) switch P. 130

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OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETYANDEMERGENCY FEATURES
Enginemaintenance 7Fueltank door release andcap 6Hoodrelease 7Indicatorsymbols 45Instrumentcluster 4
Instrumentpanel \f3
Keyle
ss entry* 6
AirConditioning/Heating 13Audio 14AutomaticTransmission 8Clock 14Cruisecontrol 13DoorBack 15LightcontrolInstrument panel 9Lights&turn signals 9Luggagestoragebox 15Parkingbrake 8Poweroutlet 15SeatadjustmentsFront 10SeatadjustmentsRear 10SeatFoldingrearseat 11SeatsHeadrestraints 10Tiltsteering wheel 8WindowsPower 1\f
Windshield wipers&washers 1\f
Childcomfort guide 17DoorlocksPower 16Seatbelts 16Sparetire&tools 17
Tire P
ressure Monitoring (warning)System 16
OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETYAND
EMERGENCY FEATURES
INDEX
*Visit yourToyota dealerforinformation oncustomizing thisfeature.
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OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
Air Conditioning controls
Rear window defogger switch*
1\fV DC Power outlet
Cruise control*
Ignition switch
Tilt steering lock release lever
Hood release
* If equipped
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OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
2For details, refer to “\ff a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds...” Section
\b2, 2011 Owner’s Manual.
3For details, refer to “\ff your vehicle overheats,” Section \b2, 2011 Owner’s Manual.
Low engine oil pressure warning1,\f
Antilock Brake System warning1,\f
Malfunction/Check Engine indicator1,\f
Open door warning\f
Low windshield washer fluid level warning\f
Engine oil replacement reminder1,\f
AIR BAG ON indicator
AIR BAG OFF indicator
Headlight low beam indicator
Turn signal indicator
Low fuel level warning
Headlight high beam indicator
High engine coolant temperature warning
1,\f
Airbag SRS warning1,\f
Electric power steering system warning1,\f
Low engine coolant temperature indicator3
Front fog light indicator
Low Tire Pressure Warning1,\f
Cruise control SET indicator
Cruise control indicator Slip indicator
1,\f
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nIndicators
The indicators inform the driver of the operating state of the
vehicle’s various systems.
Turn signal indicator
(→ P. 136)
(vehicles with
tachometer)
Low fuel level indicator
Remaining fuel
•Flash (Approximately 1.6 gal.
[6.3 L, 1.3 lmp.gal.] or
less)
• Fast flash (Approximately 1.1 gal.
[4.2 L, 0.9 lmp.gal.] or
less)
Headlight high beam
indicator ( →P. 150)
(vehicles
without
tachometer)
(except
Canada)
Headlight indicator
( → P. 150)
(if equipped)
Cruise control indicator
(→ P. 156)
(Canada)
Tail light indicator
(→ P. 150)
(if equipped)
Cruise control set
indicator ( →P. 156)
(if equipped)
Front fog light indicator
(→ P. 152)*1,3
(if equipped)
Slip indicator ( →P. 161)
(Automatic transmission vehicles)
Shift position and shift range indica-
tors ( →P. 133)
*1,2
(if equipped)
VSC OFF indicator
(→ P. 162)
*2
(if equipped)
TRAC OFF indicator
(→ P. 161)
Low engine coolant
temperature indicator
Indicates the engine
coolant temperature is
cool.AIR BAG ON indicator
(→ P. 98)
AIR BAG OFF indicator
(→ P. 98)

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2-4. Using other driving systems
Cruise control∗
∗: If equipped
Use cruise control to maintain a set speed without using the acceler-
ator.
Cruise control indicator
Cruise control set indicator
Cruise control switch
n Set the vehicle speed
Press the ON-OFF button to
turn the cruise control on.
At this time, the cruise control
indicator will come on.
Press the button once more to
deactivate the cruise control.
Vehicles without
tachometerVehicles with
tachometer

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2-4. Using other
driving systems
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When driving
Accelerate or decelerate to
the desired speed and push
the lever down to set the
cruise control speed.
At this time, the cruise control
set indicator will come on.
nAdjusting the speed setting
Increase speed
Decrease speed
Hold the lever until the desired
speed setting is obtained.
Fine adjustment of the set
speed (approximately 1.0 mph
[1.6 km/h]) can be made by
lightly pushing the lever up or
down and releasing it.
nCanceling and resuming regular acceleration
Cancel
Push the lever towards you to
cancel cruise control.
The speed setting is also can-
celed when the brakes are
applied or the clutch
depressed (manual transmis-
sion).
Resume
To resume cruise control and
return to the set speed, push
the lever up.

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nCruise control can be set when
lThe shift lever is in D or 3 (vehicles with an automatic transmission).
l Vehicle speed is above approximately 25 mph (40 km/h).
n Accelerating
The vehicle can be accelerated normally. After acceleration, the set speed
resumes.
n Automatic cruise control cancellation
The set speed is automatically canceled in any of the following situations.
lActual vehicle speed falls more than approximately 10 mph (16 km/h)
below the preset vehicle speed.
At this time, the memorized set speed is not retained.
l Actual vehicle speed is below approximately 25 mph (40 km/h).
l VSC is activated.
n If the cruise control indicator flashes
Press the ON-OFF button to turn the cruise control off, and then reactivate
the system.
If the cruise control speed cannot be set or if the cruise control cancels
immediately after being activated, there may be a malfunction in the cruise
control system. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.

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2-4. Using other
driving systems
2
When driving
CAUTION
nTo avoid operating the cruise control by mistake
Keep the ON-OFF button off when not in use.
n Situations unsuitable for cruise control
Do not use cruise control in any of the following situations.
Doing so may result in control of the vehicle being lost and could cause an
accident resulting in death or serious injury.
lIn heavy traffic
l On roads with sharp bends
l On winding roads
l On slippery roads, such as those covered with rain, ice or snow
l On steep hills
Vehicle speed may exceed the set speed when driving down a steep hill.
l When towing a trailer or emergency towing