Toyota Yaris: Parking brake
To set the parking brake, fully
pull the parking brake lever while depressing the brake pedal.
To release the parking brake, slightly
raise the lever and lower it completely while pressing the button.
■Usage in winter time
See “Winter driving tips” for parking brake usage in winter time. (→P. 172)
NOTICE
■Before driving
Fully release the parking brake. Driving the vehicle with the parking brake set will lead to brake components overheating, which may affect braking performance and increase brake wear.
Turn signal lever
The turn signal lever can be used to show the following intentions of the driver:
Right turn
Left turn
Lane change to the right (push and
hold the lever partway)
The right hand signals will ...
Horn
To sound the horn, press on or close to the
mark.
■After adjusting the steering wheel
Make sure that the steering wheel is securely locked. The horn may not sound
if the steering wheel i ...
See also:
Outside rear view mirrors
Mirror angle can be adjusted.
Vehicles with a manually adjustable type
Adjust the mirror up, down, in or out by pushing the mirror surface.
Vehicles with a power-adjustable type
To select a mi ...
Leak detection pump
This pump performs fuel evaporation leakage check. This check is done approximately
five hours after the engine is turned off. So you may hear sound coming from underneath
the luggage compartment ...
Three-way catalytic converter
The three-way catalytic converter is an emission control device installed
in the exhaust system.
The purpose is to reduce pollutants in the exhaust gas.
CAUTION.
Keep people and combustible m ...