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, ...
See also:
Dinghy towing (vehicles with an automatic transmission)
Your vehicle is not designed to be dinghy towed (with 4 wheels on the ground)
behind a motor home.
NOTICE
To avoid serious damage to your vehicle
Do not tow your vehicle with the four wheels on ...
Headlight switch
The headlights can be operated manually.
Turning the end of the lever turns on the lights as follows:
Type A
OFF
Vehicles with daytime running light system: The daytime running lights turn on. ...
Tips for driving in various conditions
- Always slow down in gusty crosswinds.
This will allow you much better control.
- Drive slowly onto curbs and, if possible, at a right angle. Avoid driving onto
high, sharp-edged objects and othe ...