Toyota Yaris: Your Toyota’s identification
—Vehicle identification number
The vehicle identification number (VIN) is the legal identifier for your vehicle.
This number is on the left top of the instrument panel, and can be seen through the windshield from outside.
This is the primary identification number for your Toyota. It is used in registering the ownership of your vehicle.
The vehicle identification number (VIN) is also on the Certification Label.
—Engine number
The engine number is stamped on the engine block as shown.
Brake pad wear limit indicators
The brake pad wear limit indicators on your disc brakes give a warning noise
when the brake pads are worn to where replacement is required.
If you hear a squealing or scraping noise while drivi ...
Theft prevention labels (except for Canada)
Your new vehicle carries theft prevention labels which are approximately 47
mm (1.85 in.) by 12 mm (0.47 in.).
The purpose of these labels is to reduce the incidence of vehicle thefts by facilita ...
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Electric power steering system
The electric power steering system, using an electric motor, assists the turning
of the steering wheel.
In the following cases, you may feel the steering becomes heavy. But it is not
a malfunctio ...
Seat belts
—Seat belt precautions
Toyota strongly urges that the driver and passengers in the vehicle be properly
restrained at all times with the seat belts provided. Failure to do so could increase
th ...
Accessories, spare parts and modification of your Toyota
A wide variety of non-genuine spare parts and accessories for Toyota vehicles
are currently available in the market. You should know that Toyota does not warrant
these products and is not responsi ...