2013 TOYOTA YARIS HYBRID Owners Manual

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1Before driving
Information on the hybrid system (hybrid vehicle) and
adjusting and operating features such as door locks,
mirrors, and steering column.
2When drivingDriving, stopping and safe-driving information.
3Interior featuresAir conditioning and audio systems, as well as other in-
terior features for a comfortable driving experience.
4Maintenance and
careCleaning and protecting your vehicle, performing do-it-
yourself maintenance, and maintenance information.
5When trouble
arisesWhat to do if the vehicle needs to be towed, gets a flat
tire, or is involved in an accident.
6Vehicle specifi-
cationsDetailed vehicle information.
IndexAlphabetical listing of information contained in this
manual.

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1-1. Hybrid system
(hybrid vehicle)
Hybrid system features ......... 48
Hybrid system precautions ... 52
Energy monitor/
consumption screen ........... 57
Hybrid vehicle driving tips ..... 62
1-2. Key information
Keys ...................................... 64
1-3. Opening, closing and
locking the doors
Smart entry & start system ... 69
Push-button start system ...... 94
Wireless remote control ...... 105
Side doors........................... 114
Back door............................ 119
1-4. Adjustable components
(seats, mirrors, steering
wheel)
Front seats .......................... 124
Rear seats .......................... 127
Head restraints ................... 131
Seat belts ............................ 133
Steering wheel .................... 140
Anti-glare inside rear
view mirror ........................ 141
Outside rear view mirrors.... 1441-5. Opening and closing
the windows
Power windows .................. 147
1-6. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank
cap ................................... 151
1-7. Theft deterrent system
Engine immobilizer/
immobilizer system .......... 155
Double locking system ....... 163
1-8. Safety information
Correct driving posture ....... 165
SRS airbags ....................... 167
Airbag manual on-off
system.............................. 178
Child restraint systems ....... 182
Installing child restraints ..... 191
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2-1. Driving procedures
Driving the vehicle .............. 202
Engine (ignition) switch
(except hybrid vehicle
[vehicles without a smart
entry & start system])........ 222
Engine (ignition) switch
(except hybrid vehicle
[vehicles with a smart
entry & start system])........ 226
Engine (ignition) switch
(hybrid vehicle [vehicles
without an electronic
key]) .................................. 236
Power (ignition) switch
(hybrid vehicle [vehicles
with an electronic key]) ..... 241
EV drive mode
(hybrid vehicle) ................. 248
Hybrid transmission ............ 250
Multidrive ............................ 253
Multi-mode manual
transmission ..................... 258
Manual transmission ........... 263
Turn signal lever ................. 267
Parking brake...................... 269
Horn .................................... 2702-2. Instrument cluster
Gauges and meters............ 271
Indicators and warning
lights................................. 276
Multi-information display .... 284
2-3. Operating the lights and
wipers
Headlight switch ................. 291
Fog light switch .................. 300
Windshield wiper and
washer ............................. 302
Rear window wiper and
washer ............................. 307
2-4. Using other driving systems
Cruise control ..................... 309
Speed limiter ...................... 313
Stop & Start system ........... 316
Driving assist systems........ 324
Hill-start assist control
(hybrid vehicle)................. 330
Diesel particulate filter
system.............................. 332
2-5. Driving information
Cargo and luggage............. 334
Winter driving tips............... 336
Trailer towing
(hybrid vehicle)................. 340
Trailer towing (except
hybrid vehicle [except for
South Africa]) ................... 341
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3-1. Using the air conditioning
system and defogger
Manual air conditioning
system .............................. 354
Automatic air conditioning
system .............................. 361
Power heater ...................... 370
Rear window and outside
rear view mirror
defoggers.......................... 372
3-2. Using the audio system
Audio system types............. 374
Using the radio.................... 379
Using the CD player............ 383
Playing back MP3 and
WMA discs........................ 388
Operating an iPod ............... 394
Operating a USB memory... 402
Optimal use of the audio
system .............................. 409
Using the AUX port ............. 411
Using the steering wheel
audio switches .................. 4123-3. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list ................. 415
• Personal lights ................. 416
• Interior light ...................... 416
3-4. Using the storage features
List of storage features....... 418
• Glove box ......................... 419
• Cup holders...................... 420
• Bottle holders ................... 422
3-5. Other interior features
Sun visors .......................... 423
Vanity mirrors ..................... 424
Clock .................................. 426
Outside temperature
display .............................. 427
Portable ashtray ................. 428
Cigarette lighter .................. 429
Power outlet ....................... 430
Seat heaters ....................... 432
Armrest............................... 434
Panoramic roof shade ........ 435
Assist grips ......................... 436
Floor mat ............................ 437
Luggage compartment
features ............................ 439
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4-1. Maintenance and care
Cleaning and protecting
the vehicle exterior ........... 444
Cleaning and protecting
the vehicle interior ............ 449
4-2. Maintenance
Maintenance
requirements..................... 452
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Do-it-yourself service
precautions ....................... 455
Hood ................................... 460
Positioning a floor jack ........ 462
Engine compartment........... 465
12-volt battery
(hybrid vehicle) ................. 484
Tires .................................... 490
Tire inflation pressure ......... 494
Wheels ................................ 496
Air conditioning filter ........... 498
Wireless remote control/
electronic key battery........ 501
Checking and replacing
fuses ................................. 506
Light bulbs .......................... 5315-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers ........... 548
If your vehicle needs to
be towed .......................... 549
If you think something
is wrong............................ 559
Fuel pump shut off system
(except hybrid vehicle
[gasoline engine only]) ..... 560
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If a warning light turns on
or a warning buzzer
sounds... ......................... 561
If you have a flat tire
(vehicles with a spare
tire) ................................... 578
If you have a flat tire
(vehicles with an
emergency tire
puncture repair kit) ........... 591
If the engine will not start
(except hybrid vehicle) ..... 608
If the hybrid system will not
start (hybrid vehicle)......... 611
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P (vehicles
with a hybrid transmission
or a Multidrive) ................. 613
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted (vehicles with a
multi-mode manual
transmission).................... 614
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If you lose your keys ........... 615
If the electronic key does
not operate properly ......... 616
If the vehicle battery is
discharged (except hybrid
vehicle) ............................. 621
If the vehicle’s 12-volt
battery is discharged
(hybrid vehicle) ................. 628
If your vehicle overheats
(except hybrid vehicle)...... 632
If your vehicle overheats
(hybrid vehicle) ................. 636
If you run out of fuel and
the engine stalls
(diesel engine only) .......... 641
If the vehicle becomes
stuck ................................. 644
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an
emergency ....................... 647
6-1. Specifications
Maintenance data
(fuel, oil level, etc.)............ 650
Fuel information .................. 676
6-2. Customization
Customizable features ........ 679Abbreviation list........................ 684
Alphabetical index .................... 685
What to do if... .......................... 694
6Vehicle specifications
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Headlights (low and high beam) P. 291
Pictorial indexExterior
Front fog lights P. 300
Hood P. 460
Windshield wiper P. 302
Outside rear view mirrors P. 144
Front position lights P. 291
Front turn signal lights P. 267
3-door models (except hybrid vehicle)
Panoramic roof shade
 P. 435
Side turn signal lights P. 267