Toyota Yaris: Do-it-yourself maintenance
Third generation (XP130; 2010–present) / Toyota Yaris XP130 2010–2026 Owner's Manual / Maintenance and care / Do-it-yourself maintenance
- Do-it-yourself service precautions
- Hood
- Positioning a floor jack
- Engine compartment
- Tires
- Tire inflation pressure
- Wheels
- Air conditioning filter
- Wireless remote control battery
- Checking and replacing fuses
- Light bulbs
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M) programs
Some states have vehicle emission inspection programs which include OBD (On
Board Diagnostics) checks. The OBD system monitors the operation of the emission
control system.
■ If the malfunc ...
Do-it-yourself service precautions
If you perform maintenance by yourself, be sure to follow the correct procedures
as given in these sections.
CAUTION
The engine compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that may move su ...
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Checking the engine oil level
With the engine at operating temperature and turned off, check the oil level
on the dipstick.
1. To get a correct reading, the vehicle should be on level ground. After turning
off the engine, ...
If your vehicle will not start
(a) Simple checks
Before making these checks, make sure you have followed the correct starting
procedure given in “How to start the engine” in Section 3 and that you have sufficient
fuel. I ...
Body panel under coating areas
HINT: 1) First wipe off any dirt, grease or oil with a rag soaked in silicone
remover.
2) Cover the surrounding areas with masking paper to avoid coating unnecessary
areas. If other areas are acc ...