Toyota Yaris: 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 life of your vehicle: Avoid full throttle acceleration when starting and driving.
Avoid racing the engine.
Try to avoid hard stops during the first 300 km (200 miles).
Do not drive slowly with the manual transmission in a high gear.
Do not drive for a long time at any single speed, either fast or slow.
Do not tow a trailer during the first 800 km (500 miles).
Fuel
FUEL TYPE
Your new vehicle must use only unleaded gasoline.
To help prevent gas station mix-ups, your Toyota has a smaller fuel tank opening.
The special nozzle on pumps with unleaded fuel will ...
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If your vehicle overheats
The following may indicate that your vehicle is overheating.
● The high engine coolant temperature warning light (→P. 306) comes on or flashes,
or a loss of engine power is experienced. ...
Replacing light bulbs
The following illustrations show how to gain access to the bulbs. When replacing
a bulb, make sure the ignition switch and light switch are off. Use bulbs with the
wattage ratings given in the tab ...
Abbreviations used in this manual
For convenience, the following abbreviations are used in this manual.
ABS Antilock Brake System A/C Air Conditioner assy assembly ECT Electronic Controlled
Transmission ECU Electronic Control Unit ...