2012 TOYOTA VERSO power steering

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Have the vehicle inspected immediately.
Failing to investigate the cause of the following warnings may lead to
the system operating abnormally and possibly cause an accident.
Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Toyota dealer or
repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional, immedi-
ately.
*: Except South Africa, Morocco
Warning lightWarning light/Details
Malfunction indicator lamp
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The emission control system
*;
• The electronic engine control system;
• The electronic throttle control system;
• The electronic Multidrive or automatic transmission control
system. (if equipped)
SRS warning light
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The SRS airbag system;
• The seat belt pretensioner system.
ABS warning light
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The ABS;
• The brake assist system (vehicles with VSC+)
Electric power steering warning light (warning buzzer)
Indicates a malfunction in the EPS system.
(Flashing)Cruise control warning light (if equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in the cruise control system.
Automatic headlight leveling system warning light
(if equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in the automatic headlight leveling
system.

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When trouble arises
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Follow the correction procedures.
After taking the specified steps to correct the suspected problem,
check that the warning light turns off.
If the malfunction indicator lamp comes on while driving
For some models, the malfunction indicator lamp will come on if the fuel tank
becomes completely empty. If the fuel tank is empty, refuel the vehicle
immediately. The malfunction indicator lamp will go off after several trips.
If the malfunction indicator lamp does not go off, contact any authorized Toy-
ota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
Electric power steering warning light (warning buzzer)
The electric power steering warning light may come on and the warning
buzzer may sound when the voltage is low or the voltage drops.
CAUTION
When the electric power steering warning light comes on
The steering wheel may become extremely heavy.
If the steering wheel becomes heavier than usual when operating, firmly
hold and operate it using more force than usual.
Warning lightWarning light/DetailsCorrection procedure
Low fuel level warning
light
Gasoline engine:
Indicates that remaining
fuel is about 9.0 L (2.4
gal., 2.0 Imp. gal.) or less
Diesel engine:
Indicates that remaining
fuel is about 8.3 L (2.2
gal., 1.8 Imp. gal.) or lessRefuel the vehicle.

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When trouble arises
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CAUTION
If the engine has to be turned off while driving
Power assist for the brakes and steering wheel will be lost, making the
brake pedal harder to depress and the steering wheel heavier to turn.
Decelerate as much as possible before turning off the engine.
Vehicles without smart entry & start system: Never attempt to remove the
key, as doing so will lock the steering wheel.
Vehicles with smart entry &
start system: To stop the
engine, press and hold the
“ENGINE START STOP”
switch for 3 consecutive sec-
onds or more, or press it
briefly 3 times or more in suc-
cession.
Stop the vehicle in a safe place by the road.
Press and hold for 3 seconds or more,
or press briefly 3 times or more

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Abbreviation list
Abbreviation/Acronym list
ABBREVIATIONSMEANING
ABS Anti-lock Brake System
CRS Child Restraint System
DISP Display
ECU Electronic Control Unit
ELR Emergency Locking Retractor
EPS Electric Power Steering
GVM Gross Vehicle Mass
LED Light Emitting Diode
MPAC Maximum Permissible Axle Capacity
SRS Supplemental Restraint System
TRC Traction Control
TWI Treadwear Indicators
VIN Vehicle Identification Number
VSC+ Vehicle Stability Control+

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Clock ................................. 217, 233
Condenser ................................ 415
Console box ............................. 354
Cooling system
Engine overheating ............... 532
Cruise control .......................... 252
Cup holder ................................ 356
Curtain shield airbags ............. 133
Customizable features ............ 569
Daytime running light
system .................................... 242
Defogger
Rear window ......................... 306
Side mirrors........................... 306
Dimension ................................ 542
Display
Multi-information display ....... 226
Trip information ..................... 227
Warning message ................. 479
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 398
Door courtesy lights
Door courtesy lights .............. 349
Wattage................................. 563
Doors
Back door ................................ 73
Door glasses ......................... 102
Door lock ..................... 41, 58, 67
Double locking system .......... 120
Rear door child protector ........ 69
Side doors ............................... 67
Side mirrors........................... 100
Double locking system............ 120
Driver’s seat belt reminder
light ......................................... 477
Driving
Break-in tips .......................... 175
Correct posture ..................... 131
Procedures............................ 172
Winter driving tips ................. 278Electronic power steering....... 267
Electronic key
If your electronic does not
operate properly ................. 525
Emergency flashers
Switch ................................... 464
Emergency tire puncture
repair kit ................................. 506
Emergency, in case of
If the electronic key does not
operate properly ................. 525
If the engine will not start ...... 519
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from “P” ................... 522
If the vehicle has discharged
battery ................................ 528
If the warning buzzer
sounds ................................ 475
If the warning light
turns on .............................. 475
If the warning message is
displayed ............................ 479
If you cannot operate back
door opener ........................ 524
If you have a flat
tire ............................. 490, 506
If you lose your keys ............. 523
If you think something is
wrong.................................. 473
If you run out of fuel and
the engine stalls ................. 535
If your vehicle becomes
stuck ................................... 536
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an emergency ... 538
If your vehicle needs to be
towed .................................. 465
If your vehicle overheats ....... 532
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Vanity lights
Vanity lights........................... 362
Wattage................................. 563
Vanity mirrors .......................... 362
Vehicle identification
number ................................... 544
Vehicle stability control+ ........ 267
VSC+ ......................................... 267
Warning buzzers
Brake system ........................ 475
Electric power steering
buzzer ................................. 476
Open door ............................. 482
Seat belt reminder................. 477
Warning lights
Anti-lock brake system .......... 476
Brake assist system .............. 476
Brake system ........................ 475
Charging system ................... 475
Electric power steering
warning light ....................... 476
Low fuel level ........................ 477
Malfunction indicator lamp .... 476
Master warning light .............. 477
Pretensioner.......................... 476
Seat belt reminder light ......... 477
SRS airbags .......................... 476Warning messages
Back door.............................. 482
Clutch start system............... 480
Engine oil level...................... 482
Engine oil maintenance ........ 482
Engine oil pressure ............... 479
Fuel filter ............................... 480
Light reminder ....................... 482
Open door ............................. 482
Parking brake........................ 482
Smart entry & start system ... 484
Speed limiter system ............ 480
Steering lock ......................... 480
Traction control ..................... 480
Transmission fluid
temperature ........................ 482
Vehicle stability control ......... 480
Washer
Checking ............................... 418
Preparing and checking
before winter....................... 278
Switch ........................... 246, 251
Washing and waxing ............... 388
Weight....................................... 542
Wheels ...................................... 426
Window glasses....................... 102
Window lock switch ................ 102
Windows
Power windows ..................... 102
Rear window defogger .......... 306
Washer ......................... 246, 251
Windshield wipers ................... 246
Wireless remote control key
Replacing the battery ............ 432
Wireless remote control .......... 58
WMA disc ................................. 324V
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Warning lights
P. 4 7 5P. 476
(Flashing)
P. 4 7 5P. 476
P. 4 7 5P. 477
(Red)
P. 4 7 6P. 478
P. 4 7 6
P. 478
P. 4 7 6
P. 4 7 6P. 478
Brake system warning
lightCruise control warning
light
Automatic headlight
leveling system warning
lightCharging system warn-
ing light
High engine coolant
temperature warning
lightLow fuel level warning
light
Malfunction indicator
lampDriver’s seat belt
reminder light
(On the
instrument
cluster)
SRS warning light
Front passenger’s
seat belt reminder
light
ABS warning light
(On the
center
panel)
Electric power steering
warning lightMaster warning light
The warning message is
displayedP. 479If a warning message is displayed