2013 TOYOTA YARIS HATCHBACK brake fluid

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When trouble arises
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If a war ning light tur ns on or a warning buzzer sounds...
Stop the vehicle immediately. Continuing to drive the vehicle
may be dangerous.The following warnings indicate 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 the parking brake is still engaged (with
the vehicle having reached a speed of 3 mph [5 km/h]).
Warning lightWarning light/Details
(except Canada) (Canada) Brake system warning light (warning buzzer)
*
• Low brake fluid
• Malfunction in the brake system
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
comes on or flashes. If a light comes on or flashes, but then goes
off, this does not necessarily indicate a malfunction in the system.
However, if this continues to o ccur, have the vehicle inspected by
your Toyota dealer.

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Brakes
*1: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with a force of 67 lbf (300 N, 31kgf) while the engine is running.
*2: Parking brake lever travel when pulled up with a force of 45 lbf (200 N, 20kgf).
Steering
Pedal clearance*1Vehicles with rear drum brakes 3.5 in. (90 mm) Min.
Vehicles with rear disc brakes 3.7 in. (93 mm) Min.
Pedal free play 0.04  0.24 in. (1  6 mm)
Brake pad wear limit 0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Brake lining wear limit 0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Parking brake lever travel*2
Vehicles with rear drum brakes
8 — 11 clicks
Vehicles with rear disc brakes 6 — 9 clicks
Fluid type SAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3
Free playLess than 1.2 in. (30 mm)

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Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/C ............................................ 192
ABSABS ...................................... 162
Warning light ........................ 306
Air conditioning filter .............. 269
Air conditioning system
Air conditioning filter ............. 269
Air conditioning system................................ 192
Airbags Airbag operating conditions .... 83
Airbag precautions for your child...................................... 87
Curtain shield airbag operating conditions............. 84
Curtain shield airbag precautions .......................... 87
Front passenger occupant
classification system ............ 92
General airbag precautions .... 87
Indicators................................ 92
Locations of airbags ............... 80
Modification and disposal of airbags ............................. 91
Proper driving posture ...... 78, 87
Side airbag operating conditions............................. 84
Side airbag precautions.......... 87
SRS airbags ........................... 80
Warning light ........................ 306
Alarm .......................................... 74
Antenna ............................ 222, 224
Anti-lock brake system Anti-lock brake system ......... 162
Warning light ........................ 306
Assist grips.............................. 214
Audio input .............................. 200 Audio system
Antenna .........................222, 224
Audio input ............................ 200
AUX port/USB port ................200
Portable music player............ 200
Steering wheel audio switches ..............................201
Automatic transmission Automatic transmission ......... 127
Fluid ...................................... 349
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P...................... 328
Indicators............................... 136
Shift lock system ...................328
AUX port/USB port ...................200
Back-up lights Replacing light bulbs .............287
Wattage .................................352
Back door ...................................38
Battery Checking ............................... 250
Gravity................................... 348
If the vehicle battery is discharged ..........................330
Preparing and checking before winter .......................172
Warning light .................305, 306
Bottle holders ...........................207
Brake assist ..............................162
Brakes
Fluid ...................................... 249
Parking brake ........................131
Specifications ........................350
Warning light ......................... 305
Break-in tips .............................114A
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Electric power steering
Electric power steering ......... 162
Warning light ........................ 306
Emergency flashers Switch ................................... 296
Emergency, in case of
If the engine will not start...... 327
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ..................... 328
If the vehicle battery is discharged ......................... 330
If the warning buzzer
sounds ............................... 305
If the warning light turns on ....................................... 305
If you have a flat tire ............ 315
If you lose your keys............. 329
If you think something is wrong ................................. 303
If the vehicle becomes stuck................................... 337
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency... 339
If your vehicle needs to be towed ................................. 297
If your vehicle overheats ...... 334
Engine Compartment........................ 243
Engine switch ....................... 124
Hood ..................................... 238
How to start the engine ........ 124
Identification number ............ 344
If the engine will not start...... 327
Ignition switch ....................... 124
Immobilizer system................. 72
Overheating .......................... 334
Specifications ....................... 345
Warning light ........................ 306 Engine coolant
Capacity ................................347
Checking ............................... 247
Indicator ................................136
Preparing and checking before winter .......................172
Type ...................................... 347
Warning light ......................... 306
Engine immobilizer system.......72
Engine oil Capacity ................................346
Checking ............................... 244
Grade ....................................346
Initializing the maintenance data .....................................229
Preparing and checking before winter .......................172
Warning light .................306, 307
Engine switch ...........................124
EPS EPS .......................................162
Warning light ......................... 306
Event data recorder ...................22
Floor mat................................... 215
Fluid Automatic transmission ......... 349
Brake .............................249, 350
Clutch ....................................349
Warning light .................305, 307
Washer .................................. 253
Fog lights Indicator ................................136
Replacing light bulbs .............287
Switch....................................148
Wattage .................................352
Front passenger’s seat belt reminder light......................... 307
Front seats Adjustment ..............................43E
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TiresChains ...................................172
Checking ............................... 254
If you have a flat tire..............315
Identification number .............356
Inflation pressure...........262, 351
Inflation pressure sensor .......255
Information ............................ 356
Replacing ......................254, 315
Rotating tires .........................254
Size .......................................351
Snow tires .............................172
Spare tire............................... 315
Tire pressure warning system ........................255, 307
Warning light .........................307
Tools ......................................... 315
Total load capacity...................171
Towing Dinghy towing................ 187, 188
Emergency towing.................297
Trailer towing.................176, 177
Trip meter .................................141
Turn signal lights Indicator ................................136
Lever ..................................... 130
Replacing light bulbs .............287
Switch....................................130
Wattage .................................352
Vanity mirrors........................... 209
Vehicle data recordings ............21
Vehicle identification number ...................................343
Vehicle stability control........... 162
VSC............................................ 162 Warning buzzers
Brake system ........................ 305
Seat belt reminder................. 307
Warning lights ABS ....................................... 306
Airbag system ....................... 306
Anti-lock brake system .......... 306
Brake system ........................ 305
Charging system ................... 306
Cruise control ........................ 306
Driver’s seat belt ................... 307
Electric power steering system ................................ 306
Electronic engine control system ................................ 306
Engine oil replacement ......... 307
EPS system .......................... 306
Front passenger occupant classification system ........... 306
Front passenger’s seat belt ...................................... 307
High engine coolant temperature ........................ 306
Low brake fluid ...................... 305
Low engine oil pressure ........ 306
Low tire inflation pressure ..... 307
Low washer fluid ................... 307
Malfunction............................ 306
Open door ............................. 307
Seat belt ................................ 307
Seat belt pretensioner system ................................ 306
Slip ........................................ 306
SRS....................................... 306
SRS airbag system ............... 306
Tire pressure ......................... 307
Tire pressure warning system ................................ 307
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■Warning lights
P. 307
or
P. 305P. 307
P. 306P. 307
P. 306P. 307
P. 306P. 307
P. 308
or
P. 306P. 308
P. 306P. 308
P. 309
or*1: Slip indicator comes on.
*2: The light flashes to indicate a
malfunction.P. 307
Brake system warning
lightElectric power steering system
warning light
Slip indicator light*1
Charging system warning
lightCruise control indicator
light
*2
Low engine oil pressure
warning lightOpen door warning light
High engine coolant tempera-
ture warning lightLow fuel level warning
light
Malfunction indicator
lamp
Tire pressure warning
light
SRS warning lightLow windshield washer fluid
warning light
ABS warning lightMaintenance required
reminder light
Driver’s and front pas-
senger’s seat belt
reminder light