2009 TOYOTA YARIS HATCHBACK engine

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3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
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Interior features
Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers (if equipped)
nThe rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers can be oper -
ated when
The engine switch is in the ON position.
n Out
side rear view mirror defoggers (vehicles with outside rear view
mirror defoggers)
Turning the rear window defogger on will turn the outside rear view mirror
defoggers on.
CAUTION
n When the outside rear view mirror defoggers are on (vehicles with out-
side rear view mirror defoggers)
Do not touch the rear view mirror surfaces, as they can become very hot and
burn you.
These features are used to defog the rear window, and to remove
raindrops, dew and frost from the outside rear view mirrors.
On/off
Press the button to turn on the
rear window defogger. The
indicator light will come on.
Pressing the button again also
turns the defoggers off.
Vehicles with timer: The defog -
gers will automatically turn off
af
ter approximately 15 min -
utes.

186 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
NOTICE
nTo prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the rear window defogger on longer than necessary when the
engine is stopped.

188 3-2. Using the audio system
CAUTION
nFor vehicles sold in U.S.A. and Canada
lPart 15 of the FCC Rules
FCC Warning:
Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment will void the
user’s authority to operate this device.
l Laser products
Do not take this unit apart or attempt to make any changes yourself.
This is an intricate unit that uses a laser pickup to retrieve information from
the surface of compact discs. The laser is carefully shielded so that its
rays remain inside the cabinet. Therefore, never try to disassemble the
player or alter any of its parts since you may be exposed to laser rays and
dangerous voltages.
l CAUTION
This product utilizes a laser.
Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than
those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
NOTICE
n To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the audio system on longer than necessary with the engine o\
ff.
n To avoid damaging the audio system
Take care not to spill drinks or other fluids over the audio system.

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3-3. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list
nIlluminated entry system (if equipped)
When the interior light switch is in the DOOR position, the interior light auto -
matically turns on/off according to whether the doors are locked/unlocked
and whether the doors are
open/closed and the engine switch position.
n T
o prevent the battery from being discharged
If the interior light remains on when the door is not fully closed and the inte -
rior light switch is in the DOOR position, the light will go off automatically
af
ter 20 minutes.
n Customization that can be co nfigure
d at Toyota dealer
Settings (e.g. The time elapsed before lights turn off) can be changed.
(Customizable features →P. 369)
Interior light (→P. 2 11 )
Personal lights ( →P. 2 1 1 )

222 3-5. Other interior features
nThe clock is displayed when
The engine switch is in the ON position.
n When disconnecting and reco nnecting battery termi
nals
The time display will automatically be set to 1:00.
n Adjusting to a full hour (vehic
les without tachometer)
If you press the clock reset button, the minute values will be rounded to the
neares
t hour. So, minute values from “:00” to “:29” are rounded down, and
values from “:30” to “:59” are rounded up.*
*: e.g.
1:00 to 1:29 → 1:0
0
1:30 to 1:59 → 2:0
0
Vehicles without tachometer
Press and hold the clock reset button to enter the adjust-
ment mode for the clock.
Press the clock reset button to adjust the minutes.
After adjusting the minutes, wait 5 seconds to allow the minutes to
be automatically input.
Press the clock reset button to adjust the hours.
After adjusting the hours, wait 5 seconds to allow the hours to be
automatically input and then return to normal mode.

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3-5. Other interior features
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Interior features
Power outlet
nThe power outlet can be used when
The engine switch is in the ACC or ON position.
NOTICE
n To avoid damaging the power outlet
Close the power outlet lid when the power outlet is not in use.
Foreign objects or liquids that enter the power outlet may cause a short cir-
cuit.
n To prevent the fuse from being blown
Do not use an accessory that uses more than 12 V 10 A.
n To prevent the battery from being discharged
Do not use the power outlet longer than necessary when the engine is not\

running.
The power outlet can be used for 12 V accessories that run on less
than 10 A.

234 4-2. Maintenance
nAllow inspection and repairs to be performed by a Toyota dealer
lToyota technicians are well-trained specialists and are kept up to date
with the latest service information. They are well informed about the
operations of all systems on your vehicle.
l Keep a copy of the repair order. It proves that the maintenance that has
been performed is under warranty coverage. If any problem should arise
while your vehicle is under warranty, your Toyota dealer will promptly
take care of it.
CAUTION
nWarning in handling of battery
lEngine exhaust, some of its constituents, and a wide variety of automobile
components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to
cause cancer and birth defects and other reproductive harm. Work in a
well ventilated area.
l Oils, fuels and fluids contained in vehicles as well as waste produced by
component wear contain or emit chemicals known to the State of Califor-
nia to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Avoid
exposure and wash any affected area immediately.
l Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead
compounds which are known to cause brain damage. Wash your hands
after handling. ( →P. 253)

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4-2. Maintenance
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Maintenance and care
General maintenance
Engine compartment
ItemsCheck points
Battery Maintenance-free. ( →P. 253)
Brake fluid At the correct level? ( →P. 252)
Engine coolant At the correct level? ( →P. 250)
Engine oil At the correct level? ( →P. 246)
Exhaust system No fumes or strange sounds?
Radiator/condenser/hoses Not blocked with foreign matter?
(
→P. 252)
Washer fluid At the correct level? ( →P. 256)
Listed below are the general maintenance items that should be per-
formed at the intervals specified in the “Scheduled
Maintenance
Guide” or “Owner’s Manual Supple ment”. It is recommended that
any problem you notice should be brought to the attention of your
Toyota dealer or qualified service shop for advice.