key TOYOTA YARIS SEDAN 2011 Owner's Manual

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
Key batter y∗
∗: If equipped
Replace the battery with a new one if it is discharged.
■You will need the following items:
●Flathead screwdriver (To prevent damage to the key, cover
the tip of the screwdriver with plastic tape.)
● Lithium battery CR2016
■ Replacing the battery
Remove the cover.
Remove the module.
Remove the battery cover and
the depleted battery.
Insert a new battery with the
“+” terminal facing up.

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■If the key battery is discharged
The following symptoms may occur.
●The wireless remote control will not function properly.
● The operational range is reduced.
■ Use a CR2016 lithium battery
●Batteries can be purchased at your Toyota dealer, jewelers, or camera
stores.
● Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by your
Toyota dealer.
● Dispose of used batteries according to the local laws.
CAUTION
■Removed battery and other parts
Keep away from children. These parts are small and if swallowed by a child,
they can cause choking. Failure to do so could result in death or serious
injury.
NOTICE
■For normal operation after replacing the battery
Observe the following precautions to prevent accidents.
●Always work with dry hands.
Moisture may cause the battery to rust.
● Do not touch or move any other components inside the remote control.
● Do not bend either of the battery terminals.

292 5-1. Essential information
nEmergency towin g procedure
Release the parking brake.
Put the transmission in N.
Turn the engine switch to the ACC (engine off) or ON (engine run-
ning) position.
CAUTION
n Caution while towing
lUse extreme caution when towing the vehicle.
Avoid sudden starts or erratic driving maneuvers which place excessive
stress on the emergency towing eyelet and the cables or chains. Always
use caution for the surroundings and other vehicles while towing.
l If the engine is not running, the power assist for the brakes and steering
will not function, making steering and braking more difficult.
NOTICE
nTo prevent causing serious dama ge to the transmission
(vehicles with an automatic transmission)
Never tow this vehicle from the rear with the front wheels on the ground.
This may cause serious damage to the transmission.
n When towing a vehicle without using a towing dolly
(vehicles with a manual transmission)
Do not tow with the key removed or in the LOCK position.

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5-1. Essential information
Towing with a wheel lift-type truck from the rear
Vehicles with an automatic trans-
mission: Use a towing dolly
under the front wheels.
Vehicles with a manual transmis-
sion: We recommend to use a
towing dolly under the front
wheels.
When not using a towing dolly,
turn the engine switch to the ACC
position and shift the shift lever to
N.
NOTICE
nTo prevent damaging the vehicle
When raising the vehicle, ensure adequate ground clearance for towing at
the opposite end of the raised vehicle. Without adequate clearance, the
vehicle could be damaged while being towed.
NOTICE
nTo prevent causing serious da mage to the transmission
(vehicles with an automatic transmission)
Never tow this vehicle from the rear with the front wheels on the ground.
n To prevent damaging the vehicle (vehicles with a manual transmission)
lDo not tow the vehicle with the key removed or in the LOCK position.
The steering lock mechanism is not strong enough to hold the front wheel
straight.
l When raising the vehicle, ensure adequate ground clearance for towing at
the opposite end of the raised vehicle. Without adequate clearance, the
vehicle could be damaged while being towed.

306 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
*2: Front passenger’s seat belt reminder:The front passenger’s seat belt reminder sounds to alert the front passenger
that his or her seat belt is not fastened. The buzzer sounds intermittently for
10 seconds after the vehicle has reached a speed of at least 12 mph (20 km/
h). Then, if the seat belt is still unfastened, the buzzer will sound in a different
tone for 20 more seconds.
n Key reminder buzzer
The buzzer indicates that the key has not been removed (with the engine
switch in the ACC or LOCK position and the driver’s door opened).
n Light reminder buzzer
The buzzer indicates that the headlight switch is left on (with the key
removed and the driver’s door opened).
n If the malfunction indicator lamp comes on while driving
First check the following:
l Is your vehicle low on gas?
If it is, refuel the vehicle immediately.
l Is the fuel tank cap loose?
If it is, tighten it securely.
The light will go off after taking several driving trips.
If the light does not go off even after several trips, contact your Toyota dealer
as soon as possible.
n Electric power steering warning light
When the voltage is low or drops, the electric power steering warning light
may come on.
n Front passenger detect ion sensor and passenger seat belt reminder
If luggage or other load is placed on the front passenger seat, depending on
its weight, the reminder light to flash and buzzer to sound.
n
The tire pressure warning light may turn on due to natural causes
(vehicles with a tire pressure warning system)
The tire pressure warning light may turn on due to natural causes such
as natural air leaks or tire inflation pressure changes caused by temper-
ature. In this case, adjusting the ti re inflation pressure will turn off the
warning light (after a few minutes).

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If you lose your keys
nIf you lose all your master keys. ( vehicles with engine immobilizer sys-
tem)
You cannot make new keys, the whole engine immobilizer system must be
replaced. New genuine Toyota keys can be made by your Toyota dealer using
the key number stamped on your key number plate. Vehicles with
engine immobilizer system, the dealer will also need the master key.
( → P. 25)

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
CAUTION
n
If the engine has to be turned off while driving
lPower assist for the brakes and steering wheel will be lost, making the
brake pedal harder to depress and the steering wheel heavier to turn.
Decelerate as much as possible before turning off the engine.
l Never attempt to remove the key, as doing so will lock the steering wheel.

344 6-1. Specifications
Ignition system
Electrical system
Spark plug
Make DENSONGK SK16R11
IFR5A11
Gap
0.043 in. (1.1 mm)
NOTICE
nIridium-tipped spark plugs
Use only iridium-tipped spark plugs. Do not adjust gap when tuning engine.
Battery
Open voltage at
68° F (20 °C): 12.6 ⎯ 12.8 V Fully charged
12.2 ⎯ 12.4 V Half charged
11 . 8
⎯ 12.0 V Discharged
(Voltage checked 20 minutes after
the key is removed with all the lights
turned off)
Charging rates 5 A max.

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Vehicle specifications
6-2. Customization
Customizable features
ItemFunctionDefault settingCustomizedsetting
Wireless
remote con-
trol
(
→P. 2 6 ) Wireless remote control ON OFF
Unlocking operation
Driver’s door
unlocked in
one step, all
doors
unlocked in
two stepsAll doors
unlocked in
one step
Time elapsed before
automatic door lock
function is activated if
door is not opened after
being unlocked 30 seconds 60 seconds
Operation signal
(Emergency flashers) ON OFF
Panic function ON OFF
Door lock
( → P. 28) Unlocking using a key Driver’s door
unlocked in
one step, all
doors
unlocked in
two stepsAll doors
unlocked in
one step
Your vehicle includes a variety of electronic features that can be per-
sonalized to your preferences.
Programming these preferences
requires specialized equipment and may be performed by an autho-
rized Toyota dealership.
Some function settings are changed simultaneously with other functions
being customized. Contact your Toyota dealer for further details.

386 Alphabetical index
CareExterior .................................. 220
Interior ................................... 222
Seat belts .............................. 222
Cargo capacity ......................... 146
CD player .................................. 185
Chains ....................................... 150
Child restraint system
Booster seats, definition ..........88
Booster seats, installation .......92
Convertible seats, definition ....88
Convertible seats, installation .............................92
Front passenger occupant
classification system .............83
Infant seats, definition .............88
Infant seats, installation...........92
Installing CRS with LATCH system ..................................93
Installing CRS with seat
belts ......................................94
Installing CRS with top tether straps ..........................98
Child safety Airbag precautions ..................78
Battery precautions ....... 247, 327
Child restraint syst em..............88
Child-protectors .......................31
How your child should wear the seat belt ..........................48
Installing child restraints ..........92
Power window lock switch.......58
Power window precautions .....58
Removed key battery precautions ......................... 266
Seat belt extender precautions ...........................50
Seat belt precautions ..............48
Trunk precautions ...................35
Child-protectors .........................31
Cigarette lighter ....................... 214 Cleaning
Exterior.................................. 220
Interior ................................... 222
Seat belts .............................. 222
Clock .................................. 123,212
Clutch
Fluid ...................................... 345
Pedal .............................. 102,118
Condenser ................................ 244
Console box ............................. 205
CRS ............................................. 88
Cruise control Cruise control ........................ 138
Indicator ................................ 138
Cup holders .............................. 206
Curtain shield airbags ............... 71
Customizable features ............ 365
Daytime running light system .................................... 133
Defogger Rear window ......................... 174
Side mirrors........................... 174
Dimension ................................ 338
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 231
Doors Door glasses ........................... 57
Door lock ................................. 28
Side doors ............................... 28
Side mirrors............................. 54
Warning light ......................... 304
Driver's seat belt reminder light ......................................... 304
Driving
Break-in tips .......................... 104
Correct posture ....................... 69
Procedures............................ 102
Winter driving tips ................. 150C
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