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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Driving the vehicle
The following procedures should be observed to ensure safe driving:
■ Starting the engine
→ P. 124
■ Driving
Vehicles with an automatic transmission
With the brake pedal depre ...
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. ...
Dinghy towing (vehicles with a manual transmission)
Your vehicle can be dinghy towed in a forward direction (with 4 wheels on
the ground) behind a motor home.
Towing your vehicle with 4 wheels on the ground
To prevent damage to your vehicle, perf ...