Toyota Yaris: Engine and Chassis
Second generation (XP90; 2005–2010) / Toyota Yaris XP90 2005–2010 Owner's Manual / Do-it-youself maintenance / Engine and Chassis
- Checking the engine oil level
- Checking the engine coolant level
- Checking the radiator and condenser
- Checking brake fluid
- Checking tire inflation pressure
- Checking and replacing tires
- Rotating tires
- Installing snow tires and chains
- Replacing wheels
- Aluminum wheel precautions
Positioning the jack
When jacking up your vehicle with the jack, position the jack correctly as
shown in the illustration.
Jack position .
Front—Front suspension member.
Rear—Lower back outer panel.
Support ...
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, ...
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Checking brake fluid
Before checking or adding the brake fluid, remove the cover. (See “(c) Jump
starting”).
To check the fluid level, simply look at the see-through reservoir. The level
should be between the ...
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 ...
If your vehicle needs to be towed
If towing is necessary, we recommend you to have it done by your Toyota dealer
or a commercial tow truck service.
In consultation with them, have your vehicle towed using either (a) or (b).
Only ...