2011 TOYOTA YARIS HATCHBACK warning lights

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OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETYANDEMERGENCY FEATURES
Enginemaintenance 7Fueltank door release andcap 6Hoodrelease 7Indicatorsymbols 45Instrumentcluster 4
Instrumentpanel \f3
Keyle
ss entry* 6
AirConditioning/Heating 13Audio 14AutomaticTransmission 8Clock 14Cruisecontrol 13DoorBack 15LightcontrolInstrument panel 9Lights&turn signals 9Luggagestoragebox 15Parkingbrake 8Poweroutlet 15SeatadjustmentsFront 10SeatadjustmentsRear 10SeatFoldingrearseat 11SeatsHeadrestraints 10Tiltsteering wheel 8WindowsPower 1\f
Windshield wipers&washers 1\f
Childcomfort guide 17DoorlocksPower 16Seatbelts 16Sparetire&tools 17
Tire P
ressure Monitoring (warning)System 16
OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETYAND
EMERGENCY FEATURES
INDEX
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OVERVIEW
Driver seat belt reminder\f
(alarm will sound if speed is over 1\f mph)
Front passenger seat belt reminder
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(alarm will sound if speed is over 1\f mph) Brake system warning
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1\ff indicator does not turn off within a few seconds of starting engine, there may
be a malfunction. Have vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.2For
\b2,
3For
Service indicator and reminder
Speedometer
Automatic Transmission shift position indicator (if equipped)
Odometer/Trip meter switch and trip meter reset button
Odometer and two trip meters
Fuel gauge
Clock
Clock reset button
Tachometer
Without tachometer
With tachometer
Charging system warning1,\f
For details, refer to “Indicators and warning lights,” Section \f\f, 2011
Owner’s Manual\b
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1-7. Safety information
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Before driving
Airbag system components
Front passenger airbag
Curtain shield airbags (if
equipped)
Side airbags (if equipped)
SRS warning light
Curtain shield airbag sen-
sors (if equipped)
Driver airbag
Side and curtain shield air-
bag sensors (if equipped) Driver’s seat position sen-
sor
Driver’s seat belt buckle
switch
AIR BAG ON and AIR BAG
OFF indicator lights
Airbag sensor assembly
Front airbag sensors
Front passenger’s seat belt
buckle switch
Occupant detection system
(ECU and sensors)

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1-7. Safety information
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Before driving
Condition and operation in the front passenger occupant classification system
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Adult*1
nChild*3 or child restraint system*4
nUnoccupied
Indicator/
warning light AIR BAG ON and AIR BAG OFF indicator
lights AIR BAG ON
SRS warning light Off
Front passenger’s seat belt reminder light Flashing
*2
DevicesFront passenger airbag
Activated
Side airbag on the front passenger seat
Curtain shield airbag in the front passenger side
Front passenger’s seat belt pretensioner
Indicator/
warning light AIR BAG ON and AIR BAG OFF indicator
lights AIR BAG
OFF
*5
SRS warning light Off
Front passenger’s seat belt reminder light Flashing
*2
DevicesFront passenger airbag
Deactivated
Side airbag on the front passenger seat
Activated
Curtain shield airbag in the front passenger
side
Front passenger’s seat belt pretensioner
Indicator/
warning light AIR BAG ON and AIR BAG OFF indicator
lights
Not illuminated
SRS warning light Off
Front passenger’s seat belt reminder light
Devices Front passenger airbag Deactivated
Side airbag on the front passenger seat Activated
Curtain shield airbag in the front passenger
side
Front passenger’s seat belt pretensioner Deactivated

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nThere is a malfunction in the system
*1:The system judges a person of adult size as an adult. When a
smaller adult sits in the front pa ssenger seat, the system may rec-
ognize him/her as a child dependi ng on his/her physique and pos-
ture.
*2:In the event the front passenge r does not wear a seat belt.
*
3:When a larger child who has outgrow n a child restraint system sits
in the front passenger seat, the system may recognize him/her as
an adult depending on his/her physique or posture.
*4:Never install a rear-facing child restraint system on the front pas-
senger seat. A forward-facing child restraint system should only be
installed on the front passenger seat when it is unavoidable.
( → P. 103)
*5:In case the indicator is not illumi nated, consult this manual as for
installing the child restraint system properly. ( →P. 107)
Indicator/
warning light AIR BAG ON and AIR BAG OFF indicator
lights AIR BAG
OFF
SRS warning light On
Front passenger’s seat belt reminder light Off
Devices Front passenger airbag
Deactivated
Side airbag on the front passenger seat
Activated
Curtain shield airbag in the front passenger
side
Front passenger’s seat belt pretensioner

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2-2. Instrument cluster
Indicators and warning lights
The indicator and warning lights on the instrument cluster and cen-
ter panel inform the driver of the status of the vehicle’s various sys-
tems.
Instrument cluster (vehicles with tachometer)
Instrument cluster (vehicl es without tachometer)

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2-2. Instrument cluster
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When driving
CAUTION
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If a safety system warning light does not come on
Should a safety system light such as ABS and the SRS airbag warning light
not come on when you start the engine, this could mean that these systems
are not available to help protect you in an accident, which could result in
death or serious injury. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer
immediately if this occurs.
n Warning lights
Warning lights inform the driver of malfunctions in any of the
vehicle’s systems. ( →P. 319)
*1: These lights turn on when the engine switch is turned to the ON
position to indicate that a system check is being performed. They
will turn off after the engine is started, or after a few seconds. There
may be a malfunction in a system if a light does not come on, or if
the lights do not turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota
dealer.
*2: Vehicles with VSC OFF switch
*3: The indicator flashes to indicate that the system is operating.
*4: The indicator comes on to indicate a malfunction.
(Canada -if equipped)(except
Canada
-if equipped)
(Canada)(except
Canada)(Canada)(except
Canada)

(if equipped)(except
Canada)
(except
Canada)

(if equipped)
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When trouble arises
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If a war ning light turns on or a war ning buzzer sounds...
Stop the vehicle immediately. Continuing to drive the vehicle may be dangerous.
The following warning indicates a possible problem in the brake sys-
tem. Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact your
Toyota dealer.
*: Parking brake engaged warning buzzer:
The buzzer sounds to indicate that parking brake is still engaged (with the
vehicle having reach a speed of approximately 3 mph [5 km/h])
Warning lightWarning light/Details
(except Canada)
(Canada) Brake system warning li
ght (warning buzzer)*
• Low brake fluid
• Malfunction in the brake system (vehicles with the ABS)
This light also comes on when the parking brake is
not released. If the light turns off after the parking
brake is fully released, the system is operating nor-
mally.
Calmly perform the following actions if any of the warning lights turn
on or flash. If a light turns on or flashes, but then turns off, this does
not necessarily indicate a malfunction in the system.