2012 TOYOTA YARIS HYBRID warning light

570 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
YARIS_F (including HV)_WE_52C79E
Follow the correction procedures.
After taking the specified steps to correct the suspected problem,
check that the warning light goes off.
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Open door warning light
(warning buzzer)*
1
Indicates that a door is not
fully closed.Check that all the doors are
closed.
Low fuel level warning
light
Except hybrid vehicle
Gasoline engine:
Indicates that remaining fuel
is about 5.8 L (1.5 gal., 1.3
Imp. gal.) or less.
Diesel engine:
Indicates that remaining fuel
is about 6.4 L (1.7 gal., 1.4
Imp. gal.) or less.
Hybrid vehicle
Indicates that remaining fuel
is about 5.2 L (1.4 gal., 1.1
Imp. gal.) or less.Refuel the vehicle.
(On the instru-
ment cluster)Driver’s and front passen-
ger’s seat belt reminder
light (warning buzzer)*
2
Warns the driver and front
passenger to fasten their
seat belts.Fasten the seat belt.
(On the center
panel)Rear passengers’ seat
belt reminder lights
(warning buzzer)*
2
(if equipped)
Warns the rear passen-
gers to fasten their seat
belts.Fasten the seat belt.

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571 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
YARIS_F (including HV)_WE_52C79E
Low engine oil level warn-
ing light (diesel engine
only)
Indicates that engine oil
level is low.Check the level of engine
oil, and add if necessary.
Hybrid system overheat
warning light and warning
buzzer (hybrid vehicle)
Indicates that the hybrid
system has overheated.
This light may come on
when driving under severe
operating conditions. (For
example, when driving up
a long steep hill.)Stop and check. (P. 639)
P position request indica-
tor light (hybrid vehicle)
An attempt was made to
start the hybrid systemShift the shift lever to P.
P position request indica-
tor light and warning
buzzer (hybrid vehicle)
• Indicates that the driver’s
door was opened with the
shift lever in N, D or B.
• Indicates that the hybrid
battery (traction battery)
power has dropped
because a long period of
time has elapsed after
shifting the shift lever to N.• Shift the shift lever to P.
• Shift the shift lever to P and
restart the hybrid system
when starting the vehicle.
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DPF system warning light
(diesel engine with a DPF
system)
• Indicates that the DPF cata-
lytic converter needs to be
cleaned due to repeated
short trips and/or low-speed
driving.
• Indicates that the amount of
accumulated deposits in the
DPF catalytic converter has
reached the specified level.To clean the DPF catalytic
converter, drive the vehicle
at a speed of 65 km/h (40
mph) or greater for 20 to 30
minutes as much as possi-
ble until the DPF system
warning light turns off.*
3
Do not turn off the engine as
much as possible until the
DPF system warning light
turns off.
If it is not possible to drive
the vehicle at speeds of 65
km/h (40 mph) or greater, or
the DPF system warning
light does not turn off even
after driving for more than
30 minutes, have the vehi-
cle inspected by any autho-
rized Toyota dealer or
repairer, or another duly
qualified and equipped pro-
fessional.
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573 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
YARIS_F (including HV)_WE_52C79E
(Flashes)Engine oil change
reminder light (diesel
engine only)
Indicates that the engine
oil is scheduled to be
changed.
• Vehicles without a DPF
system*
4:
Flashes approximately
35000 km (22000 miles)
after the engine oil is
changed. (The indicator
will not work properly
unless the oil maintenance
data has been reset).
• Vehicles with a DPF
system*
4:
Flashes approximately
14500 km (9000 miles)
after the engine oil is
changed. (P. 580) (The
indicator will not work
properly unless the oil
maintenance data has
been reset).Check the engine oil, and
change if necessary. After
changing the engine oil, the
oil change system should
be reset. (P. 476)
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574 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
YARIS_F (including HV)_WE_52C79E
*1: Open door warning buzzer:
A buzzer will sound if the vehicle reaches a speed of 5 km/h (3 mph) or
more with any door open.
*
2: Driver’s and passengers seat belt reminders:
The driver’s and passengers seat belt buzzer sounds to alert the driver and
passengers that their seat belt is not fastened. The buzzer sounds for 30
seconds after the vehicle has reached a speed of at least 20 km/h (12 mph).
Then, if the seat belt is still unfastened, the buzzer will sound in a different
tone for 90 more seconds.
*
3: The DPF system warning light may not turn off when the engine oil change
reminder light is on. In this event, have the vehicle inspected by any autho-
rized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped pro-
fessional.
*
4: To determine whether or not your vehicle has a DPF system, contact any
authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped
professional. (Comes on)Engine oil change
reminder light (diesel
engine only)
Indicates that the engine
oil should be changed.
• Vehicles without a DPF
system*
4:
Comes on approximately
40000 km (25000 miles)
after the engine oil is
changed (and the oil main-
tenance data has been
reset).
• Vehicles with a DPF
system*
4:
Comes on approximately
15000 km (9300 miles)
after the engine oil is
changed (and the oil main-
tenance data has been
reset).Check and change the
engine oil and oil filter by
any authorized Toyota
dealer or repairer, or
another duly qualified and
equipped professional. After
changing the engine oil, the
oil change system should
be reset. (P. 476)
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575 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
YARIS_F (including HV)_WE_52C79E
Follow the correction procedures. (vehicles with a smart entry &
start system or push-button start system)
After taking the specified steps to correct the suspected problem,
check that the warning light goes off.
Interior
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buzzerWarning
lightWarning light/DetailsCorrection
procedure
Continuous Continuous
(Flashes
in
yellow)Smart entry & start system
indicator light (vehicles
with a hybrid transmission
or a Multidrive)
Except hybrid vehicle
The electronic key was car-
ried outside the vehicle and
the driver’s door was
opened and closed while
any shift position other than
P was selected without turn-
ing off the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch.
Hybrid vehicle
The electronic key was car-
ried outside the vehicle and
the driver’s door was
opened and closed while
any shift position other than
P was selected without turn-
ing off the “POWER” switch.• Change the
shift position to
P.
• Bring the elec-
tronic key back
into the vehicle.

576 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
YARIS_F (including HV)_WE_52C79E
Once 3 times
(Flashes
in
yellow)Smart entry & start system
indicator light
Except hybrid vehicle
Vehicles with a Multidrive:
The electronic key was car-
ried outside the vehicle and
the driver’s door was
opened and closed while
the shift position P was
selected without turning off
the “ENGINE START STOP”
switch.
Vehicles with a multi-mode
manual transmission or a
manual transmission:
The electronic key was car-
ried outside the vehicle and
a door other than the
driver’s door was opened
and closed while the
“ENGINE START STOP”
switch was in a mode other
than off.
Hybrid vehicle
The electronic key was car-
ried outside the vehicle and
the driver’s door was
opened and closed while
the shift position P was
selected without turning off
the “POWER” switch.Except hybrid
vehicle
Turn the
“ENGINE
START STOP”
switch off or
bring the elec-
tronic key back
into the vehicle.
Hybrid vehicle
Turn the
“POWER”
switch off or
bring the elec-
tronic key back
into the vehicle.
Interior
buzzerExterior
buzzerWarning
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procedure

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577 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
YARIS_F (including HV)_WE_52C79E
Once 3 times
(Flashes
in
yellow)Smart entry & start system
indicator light
Except hybrid vehicle
Indicates that a door other
than the driver’s door has
been opened and closed
with the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch in any mode
other than off and the elec-
tronic key outside of the
detection area.
Hybrid vehicle
Indicates that a door other
than the driver’s door has
been opened and closed
with the “POWER” switch in
any mode other than off and
the electronic key outside of
the detection area.Confirm the
location of the
electronic key.
Once
Continuous
(5
seconds)
(Flashes
in
yellow)Smart entry & start system
indicator light
Except hybrid vehicle
An attempt was made to exit
the vehicle with the elec-
tronic key and lock the
doors without first turning
the “ENGINE START STOP”
switch off.
Hybrid vehicle (vehicles
with a smart entry & start
system only)
An attempt was made to exit
the vehicle with the elec-
tronic key and lock the
doors without first turning
the “POWER” switch off.Except hybrid
vehicle
Turn the
“ENGINE
START STOP”
switch off and
lock the doors
again.
Hybrid vehicle
Turn the
“POWER”
switch off and
lock the doors
again.
Interior
buzzerExterior
buzzerWarning
lightWarning light/DetailsCorrection
procedure