Toyota Yaris: 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 the windshield from outside.
This is the primary identification number for your Toyota. It is used in registering the ownership of your vehicle.
The vehicle identification number (VIN) is also on the Certification Label.
—Engine number
The engine number is stamped on the engine block as shown.
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 drivi ...
Theft prevention labels (except for Canada)
Your new vehicle carries theft prevention labels which are approximately 47
mm (1.85 in.) by 12 mm (0.47 in.).
The purpose of these labels is to reduce the incidence of vehicle thefts by facilita ...
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Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners
If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could
cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration (NHTSA) in ...
Break-in period
Drive gently and avoid high speeds.
Your vehicle does not need an elaborate break-in. But following a few simple
tips for the first 1600 km (1000 miles) can add to the future economy and long lif ...
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 ...