2010 TOYOTA YARIS Owners Manual

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Maintenance and care
Unplug the connector while
depressing the lock release.
Turn the bulb counterclockwise.
■Front side marker lights
Turn the bulb base counterclock-
wise.
Remove the light bulb.

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■Front turn signal lights
Turn the bulb base counterclock-
wise.
Remove the light bulb.
■Parking lights
Turn the bulb base counterclock-
wise.

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Maintenance and care
Remove the light bulb.
■Back-up lights, stop/tail and rear side marker lights and rear
turn signal lights
Open the back door and remove
the cover.
Use a flathead screwdriver which
is wrapped with a cloth.
Turn the bulb base counterclock-
wise.
Stop/tail and rear side marker
lights
Rear turn signal light
Back-up light
Remove the light bulb.
Stop/tail and rear side marker
lights
Rear turn signal light
Back-up light

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■License plate light
Disengage the claws and
remove the license plate light.
Use a flathead screwdriver which
is wrapped with a cloth.
Turn the bulb base counterclock-
wise.
Remove the light bulb.
■Lights other than the above
If any of the lights listed below has burnt out, have it replaced by
your Toyota dealer.
• Side turn signal lights
• High mounted stoplight

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Maintenance and care
■Condensation build-up on the inside of the lens
Contact your Toyota dealer for more information in the following situations.
Temporary condensation build-up on the inside of the headlight lens does
not indicate a malfunction.
●Large drops of water are built up on the inside of the lens.
●Water has built up inside the headlight.
■LED high mounted stoplight
The high mounted stoplight consists of a number of LEDs. If any of the LEDs
burn out, take your vehicle to your Toyota dealer to have the light replaced.
■Installing the clips
CAUTION
■Replacing light bulbs
Turn off the headlights. Do not attempt to replace the bulb immediately after
turning off the headlights.
The bulbs become very hot and may cause burns.
■To prevent damage or fire
Make sure bulbs are fully seated and locked.
Insert the clips.

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NOTICE
●Halogen bulbs have pressurized gas inside and require special handling. Do
not touch the glass portion of the light bulb with bare hands. Hold the bulb by
the plastic or metal portion.
If the bulb is scratched or dropped it may blow out or crack.
●Fully install light bulbs and any parts used to secure them. Failing to do so
may result in heat damage, fire, or water entering the headlight unit. This
may damage the headlights or cause condensation to build up on the lens.

When trouble arises5
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5-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers ......... 304
If your vehicle needs to
be towed ........................ 305
If you think something is
wrong ............................. 311
Fuel pump shut off
system ........................... 312
Event data recorder ......... 3135-2. Steps to take in an
emergency
If a warning light turns on
or a warning buzzer
sounds... ........................ 315
If you have a flat tire......... 325
If the engine will not
start ................................ 337
If the shift lever cannot
be shifted from P............ 339
If you lose your keys ........ 340
If the vehicle battery is
discharged ..................... 341
If your vehicle
overheats ....................... 345
If the vehicle becomes
stuck .............................. 348
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an
emergency ..................... 350

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5-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers
NOTICE
■To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the emergency flashers on longer than necessary when the
engine is not running.
Use the emergency flashers if the vehicle malfunctions or is
involved in an accident.
Press the switch to flash all
the turn signal lights. To turn
them off, press the switch
once again.