Toyota Yaris: Starting and driving
Second generation (XP90; 2005–2010) / Toyota Yaris XP90 2005–2010 Owner's Manual / Starting and driving
- Before starting the engine
- How to start the engine
- Tips for driving in various conditions
- Winter driving tips
- Dinghy towing
- Trailer towing
- How to save fuel and make your vehicle last longer
Types of tires
Determine what kind of tires your vehicle is originally equipped with.
1. Summer tires
Summer tires are high-speed capability tires best suited to highway driving under
dry conditions.
Since ...
Before starting the engine
1. Check the area around the vehicle before entering it.
2. Adjust seat position, seatback angle, head restraint height and steering wheel
angle.
3. Adjust inside and outside rear view mirrors.
4 ...
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Parking brake
Type A
Type B
When parking, firmly apply the parking brake to avoid inadvertent creeping.
To set: Pull up the lever. For better holding power, first depress the brake
pedal and hold it ...
Driving assist systems
To help enhance driving safety and performance, the following systems operate
automatically in response to various driving situations. Be aware, however, that
these systems are supplementary and s ...
If you have a flat tire
1. Reduce your speed gradually, keeping a straight line. Move cautiously off
the road to a safe place well away from the traffic. Avoid stopping on the center
divider of a highway. Park on a level ...