Toyota Yaris: Brake pad wear limit indicators
The brake pad wear limit indicators on your disc brakes give a warning noise when the brake pads are worn to where replacement is required.
If you hear a squealing or scraping noise while driving, have the brake pads checked and replaced by your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. Expensive rotor damage can result if the pads are not replaced when necessary.
Electric power steering system
The electric power steering system, using an electric motor, assists the turning
of the steering wheel.
In the following cases, you may feel the steering becomes heavy. But it is not
a malfunctio ...
Your Toyota’s identification
—Vehicle identification number
The vehicle identification number (VIN) is the legal identifier for your vehicle.
This number is on the left top of the instrument panel, and can be seen through ...
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Tips for driving in various conditions
- Always slow down in gusty crosswinds.
This will allow you much better control.
- Drive slowly onto curbs and, if possible, at a right angle. Avoid driving onto
high, sharp-edged objects and othe ...
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M) programs
Some states have vehicle emission inspection programs which include OBD (On
Board Diagnostics) checks. The OBD system monitors the operation of the emission
control system.
■ If the malfunc ...
Windshield wiper and washer
The wiper operation is selected by moving the lever as follows:
Type A
Intermittent windshield wiper operation
Low speed windshield wiper operation
High speed windshield wiper operation
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