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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Handling precautions on related components
1. BRAKE SYSTEM
The brake system is one of the most important safety components. Always follow
the directions and notes given in the brake (32) section of the repair manual for
the relevant model ...
Using the interior lights
Interior lights list
Personal lights (→P. 203)
Interior light (→P. 203)
Personal lights
Turns the lights on/off
Interior light
Turns the lights off
Turns the lights on/off ...
Ignition switch
“START”—Starter motor on. The key will return to the “ON” position when released.
For starting tips, see Section 3.
“ON”—Engine on and all accessories on.
This is the normal d ...
