2008 TOYOTA YARIS SEDAN hood open

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Pictorial indexInstrument panel
Headlight switch
Turn signal lever
Fog light switch
∗
P. 127
P. 115
P. 129
Windshield wipers and
washer switch
P. 130
Tilt steering lock release lever P. 48
Hood opener
P. 223
Gauges and meters P. 118
Audio system P. 165
Shift lock override button ∗ P. 315
Trunk opener P. 32
Glove box P. 193
Fuel filler door opener
P. 55
Auxiliary box
P. 197
Bottle holder
P. 197

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1-6. Theft deterrent system
Before driving
Alarm (Puerto Rico)
The system sounds the alarm and flashes lights when forcible entry
is detected.
n Triggering of the alarm
The alarm is triggered in the following situations.
lA locked door or trunk is unlocked or opened in any way other
than using the key (vehicles without wireless remote control)
or wireless remote control d oor lock function (vehicles with
wireless remote control). (The doors will lock again automati-
cally.)
l The hood is opened while t he vehicle is locked.
l The battery is reconnected.
n Setting the alarm system
Close the doors, trunk and
hood, and lock all doors using
the key (vehicles without wire-
less remote control) or wire-
less remote control door lock
function (vehicles with wire-
less remote control). The sys-
tem will be set automatically
after 30 seconds.
The indicator light changes
from being on to flashing when
the system is set.
nDeactivating or stopping the alarm
lUnlock the doors or trunk using the key (vehicles without wire-
less remote control) or wireless remote control door lock func-
tion (vehicles with wireless remote control).
l Start the engine. (The alarm will be deactivated or stopped
after a few seconds.)

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nItems to check before locking the vehicle
To prevent unexpected triggering of the alarm and vehicle theft, make sure
of the following.
lNobody is in the vehicle.
l The windows are closed before the alarm is set.
l No valuables or other personal items are left in the vehicle.
n Triggering of the alarm
The alarm may be triggered in the following situations.
(Stopping the alarm deactivates the system.)
lA person inside the vehicle opens a door, the trunk or hood.
l The battery is recharged or replaced when the vehicle is locked.
n When the battery is disconnected
Be sure to deactivate the alarm system.
If the battery is discharged before deactivating the alarm system, the alarm
may be triggered when the battery is reconnected.

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
Hood
CAUTION
nPre-driving check
Check that the hood is fully closed and locked.
If the hood is not locked properly, it may open while the vehicle is in motion
and cause an accident, which may result in death or serious injury.
Release the lock from the inside of the vehicle to open the hood.
Pull the hood release lever.
The hood will pop up slightly.
Pull up the hood catch lever
and lift the hood.
Hold the hood open by insert-
ing the supporting rod into the
slot.

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Alphabetical index
General maintenance ........... 215
Maintenance data ................. 326
Maintenance requirements ... 213
Vehicle exterior..................... 208
Vehicle interior...................... 210
Manual transmission Manual transmission ............ 114
Oil ......................................... 331
Meter Instrument panel light control ................................ 121
Meters .................................. 118
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror ............ 49
Side mirrors ............................ 50
Vanity mirrors ....................... 200
MP3 disc................................... 178
Odometer ................................. 121
Oil
Engine oil.............................. 227
Manual transmission ............ 331
Warning light ................. 293,295
Opener Fuel door ................................ 55
Fuel filler door......................... 55
Hood ..................................... 223
Trunk ...................................... 32
Outside rear view mirrors Adjusting................................. 50
Folding.................................... 51
Overheating, Engine ............... 320
Parking brake .......................... 116
Parking lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 269
Switch ................................... 127
Wattage ................................ 334
Personal lights
Switch ................................... 192
Wattage ................................ 334
Portable ashtray ...................... 202 Power outlet .............................204
Power windows ..........................53
Radiator ....................................233
Radio .........................................168
Rear seat
Folding down ...........................36
Rear side marker lights Replacing light bulbs .............269
Switch....................................127
Wattage .................................334
Rear turn signal lights Indicator ................................115
Lever .....................................115
Replacing light bulbs .............269
Switch....................................115
Wattage .................................334
Rear window defogger ............164
Replacing Key battery ............................255
Fuses ....................................257
Light bulbs .............................269
Tires ...............................240,302
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ......................356
Seat belts Adjustment ..............................42
ALR .........................................44
Automatic Locking Retractor ...44
Child restraint system installation .......................83, 87
Cleaning and maintaining......211
ELR .........................................44
Emergency Locking Retractor .............................. 44
How to wear your seat belt......41
How your child should wear the seat belt ..........................45
Pregnant women, proper seat belt use .................................44
Reminder light .......................295
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GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch leverP. 223Fuel filler doorP. 5 5Hood lock release lever P. 223
Fuel filler door openerP. 5 5Tire inflation pressure
P. 333
Trunk openerP. 3 2
Fuel tank capacity 11.1 gal. (42.0 L, 9.2 lmp.gal.)
Fuel type Unleaded gasoline, Octane Rating 87
(Research Octane Number 91) or higher
Cold tire inflation
pressure P. 3 3 3
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill)qt. (L, Imp.qt.)
With filter 3.9 (3.7, 3.3)
Without filter 3.6 (3.4, 3.0)
Engine oil type Toyota Genuine Motor Oil or equivalent
Oil grade: ILSAC multigrade engine oil. P. 329
Recommended oil viscosity: SAE 5W-30