Toyota Yaris: Parking brake
To set the parking brake, fully
pull the parking brake lever while depressing the brake pedal.
To release the parking brake, slightly
raise the lever and lower it completely while pressing the button.
■Usage in winter time
See “Winter driving tips” for parking brake usage in winter time. (→P. 172)
NOTICE
■Before driving
Fully release the parking brake. Driving the vehicle with the parking brake set will lead to brake components overheating, which may affect braking performance and increase brake wear.
Turn signal lever
The turn signal lever can be used to show the following intentions of the driver:
Right turn
Left turn
Lane change to the right (push and
hold the lever partway)
The right hand signals will ...
Horn
To sound the horn, press on or close to the
mark.
■After adjusting the steering wheel
Make sure that the steering wheel is securely locked. The horn may not sound
if the steering wheel i ...
See also:
Tire inflation pressure
■ Tire inflation pressure
The recommended cold tire inflation pressure and tire size are displayed on the
tire and loading information label. (→P. 351)
■ Inspection and adjustm ...
Tachometer
The tachometer indicates engine speed in thousands of rpm (revolutions per
minute). Use it while driving to select correct shift points and to prevent engine
lugging and over-revving.
Driving ...
Front seats
—Front seat precautions
Driver seat
CAUTION.
The SRS driver airbag deploys with considerable force, and can cause death or
serious injury especially if the driver is very close to the airba ...