Toyota Yaris: Battery recharging precautions
During recharging, the battery is producing hydrogen gas.
Therefore, before recharging:
1. If recharging with the battery installed on the vehicle, be sure to disconnect
the ground cable.
2. Be sure the power switch on the recharger is off when connecting the charger cables to the battery and when disconnecting them.
CAUTION.
Always charge the battery in an unconfined area. Do not charge the battery in a garage or closed room where there is not sufficient ventilation.
Only do a slow charge (5A or less).
Charging at a quicker rate is dangerous.
The battery may explode, causing personal injuries.
NOTICE.
Never recharge the battery while the engine is running. Also, be sure all accessories are turned off.
Checking battery condition
—Precautions
CAUTION.
BATTERY PRECAUTIONS.
The battery produces flammable and explosive hydrogen gas.
Do not cause a spark from the battery with tools.
Do not smoke or light a match near the ...
Checking and replacing fuses
Type A
Type B
Type C
If the headlights or other electrical components do not work, check the fuses.
If any of the fuses are blown, they must be replaced.
See “Fuse locations” ...
See also:
Auxiliary boxes
To use the auxiliary boxes, open the lids as shown in the following illustrations.
CAUTION.
To reduce the chance of injury in case of an accident or a sudden stop, always
keep the auxiliary box ...
Back door opening trough (ASSY)
REPLACEMENT
With the quarter panel and body lower back panel removed.
REMOVAL
INSTALLATION
Temporarily install the new parts and measure each part of the new parts in accordance
with the bod ...
Refueling
Opening the fuel tank cap
Perform the following steps to open the fuel tank cap:
■ Before refueling the vehicle
Turn the engine switch off and ensure that all the doors and windows are closed ...