Toyota Yaris: First generation (XP10; 1998–2005)

The first generation XP10 series Toyota Yaris, designed by Sotiris Kovos at Toyota's ED2 studio in Europe. Production began in late 1998, with a Japanese on-sale date of January 1999; European sales commenced two months later as the "Toyota Yaris". When introduced to Australasia in October 1999, the "Toyota Echo" name was used, as was the case in Canada when released there in 2003. The "Echo" and "Yaris" names were also given to the export version of the related Japanese market Toyota Platz sedan.
Second generation (XP90; 2005–2010)
Toyota redesigned the Yaris in early 2005, going on sale in Japan that February. The Toyota Belta sedan, shares underpinnings with the Yaris. However, while the Vitz was designed at Toyota's European ...
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Replacing light bulbs
The following illustrations show how to gain access to the bulbs. When replacing
a bulb, make sure the ignition switch and light switch are off. Use bulbs with the
wattage ratings given in the tab ...
Rocker outer panel (CUT): 5-Door
REPLACEMENT
REMOVAL
INSTALLATION
Temporarily install the new parts and measure each part of the new parts in accordance
with the body dimension diagram. (See the body dimension diagram) Inspe ...
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 ...