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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Emergency flashers
To turn on the emergency flashers, push the switch.
All the turn signal lights will flash. To turn them off, push the switch once
again.
Turn on the emergency flashers to warn other drivers if ...
Hood
To open the hood:
1. Pull the hood lock release lever. The hood will spring up slightly.
CAUTION.
Before driving, be sure that the hood is closed and securely locked. Otherwise,
the hood ma ...
Windshield wipers and washer
To turn on the windshield wipers, move the lever to the desired setting.
The key must be in the “ON” position.
Lever position
Speed setting
Position 1
Intermitt ...