2015 TOYOTA YARIS HYBRID brake fluid

3958-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
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If you think something is wrong
●Fluid leaks under the vehicle
(Water dripping from the air conditioning after use is normal)
● Flat-looking tires or uneven tire wear
● High engine coolant temperature warning light flashes or comes on
● Changes in exhaust sound
● Excessive tire squeal when cornering
● Strange noises related to the suspension system
● Pinging or other noises related to the hybrid system
● Engine misfire, stumbling or running roughly
● Appreciable loss of power
● Vehicle pulls heavily to one side when braking
● Vehicle pulls heavily to one side when driving on a level road
● Loss of brake effectiveness, spongy feeling, pedal almost touches
the floor
If you notice any of the following symptoms, your vehicle proba-
bly needs adjustment or repair. Contact any authorized Toyota
dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped pro-
fessional as soon as possible.
Visible symptoms
Audible symptoms
Operational symptoms

3968-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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If a war ning light tur ns on or a warning
buzzer sounds
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 occur, have the vehicle
inspected by any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or
another duly qualified and equipped professional.
Warning light and warning buzzer list
Warning lightWarning light/Details/Actions
(Red)
Brake system warning light (warning buzzer)*1
• 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 normally.
→ Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and con-
tact any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or
another duly qualified and equipped professional.
Continuing to drive the vehicle may be dangerous.
Charging system warning light
Indicates a malfunction in the vehicle’s charging system.
→ Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and con-
tact any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or
another duly qualified and equipped professional.
Low engine oil pressure warning light
Indicates that the engine oil pressure is too low.
→ Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and con-
tact any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or
another duly qualified and equipped professional.
(Red warning light flashers or comes on)
High engine coolant temperature warning light
Indicates that the engine is overheating.
As the coolant temperature rises, it changes from flashing
to steady on.
→ P. 448

4629-1. Specifications
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*: The fluid capacity is the reference quantity. If replacement is necessary,
contact any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified
and equipped professional.
*1: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with a force of 300 N (31 kgf,
67.4 lbf) while the hybrid system is operating
*2: Parking brake lever travel when pulled up with a force of 200 N (20.4 kgf,
45.0 lbf)
*3: Follow the indications of the designated fluid types for the brake reservoir
tank.
Transmission
Fluid capacity*3.3 L (3.5 qt., 2.9 Imp.qt.)
Fluid typeToyota Genuine ATF WS
NOTICE
■ Transmission fluid type
Using transmission fluid other than “Toyota Genuine ATF WS” may cause
deterioration in shift quality, locking up of the transmission accompanied by
vibration, and ultimately damage to the vehicle’s transmission.
Brakes
Pedal clearance*1
Left-hand drive vehicles
Right-hand drive vehicles
75 mm (3.0 in.)
73 mm (2.9 in.)
Pedal free play 1 — 6 mm (0.04 — 0.24 in.)
Parking brake lever travel*24 — 6 clicks
Fluid type*3SAE J1704 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 4
SAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3
Steering
Free playLess than 30 mm (1.2 in.)

479Alphabetical index
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Back door
Back door .............................. 128
Luggage compartment
light ..................................... 130
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulb............... 381
Wattage................................. 465
Battery (12-volt battery) .......... 334
If the 12-volt battery
is discharged ...................... 443
Preparing and checking
before winter....................... 246
Warning light ......................... 396
Bottle holders........................... 300
Brake
Fluid ...................................... 462
Parking brake ........................ 194
Regenerative braking .............. 77
Warning light ......................... 396
Brake assist.............................. 237
Break-in tips ............................ 169
Brightness control
Instrument panel light
control................................... 98
Care................................... 310, 314
Aluminum wheels.................. 311
Exterior ................................. 310
Interior................................... 314
Seat belts .............................. 315
CD player .................................. 261
Chains....................................... 247
Child restraint system ............... 55
Baby seats definition............... 56
Baby seats installation ............ 66
Child seats definition............... 56
Child seats installation ...... 66, 67
Installing CRS with ISOFIX
rigid anchors ......................... 69
Installing CRS with seat
belts...................................... 66
Installing CRS with top strap... 70
Junior seats definition ............. 56
Junior seats installation .......... 68
Child safety ................................ 54
12-volt battery
precautions................. 338, 446
Airbag precautions .................. 43
Back door precautions .......... 131
Child restraint system ............. 55
How your child should wear
the seat belt.......................... 37
Installing child restraints ......... 65
Power window lock switch .... 162
Power window precautions ... 165
Rear door child-protectors .... 126
Removed key battery
precautions......................... 363
Seat belt precautions .............. 38
Seat heater precautions........ 294
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*: Refer to “Navigation and multimedia system Owner’s manual”.

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Engine
“ACC” position....................... 179
Accessory mode ................... 183
Compartment ........................ 327
Engine switch ................ 178, 182
Hood ..................................... 323
How to start
the hybrid system ....... 178, 182
Identification number............. 457
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an emergency ... 387
Ignition switch
(power switch) ............ 178, 182
Overheating .......................... 448
Power switch ................. 178, 182
Engine coolant ......................... 331
Capacity ................................ 461
Checking ............................... 331
Preparing and checking
before winter....................... 246
Engine coolant temperature
warning light .......................... 396
Engine oil.................................. 328
Capacity ................................ 459
Checking ............................... 328
Oil pressure warning light ..... 396
Preparing and checking
before winter....................... 246
Engine switch .................. 178, 182
Auto power off function ......... 184
Changing the power switch
modes................................. 183
If your vehicle has to be stopped
in an emergency................. 387
Starting the hybrid
system ........................ 178, 182
EPS (Electric Power
Steering)................................. 237
Function ................................ 237
Warning light ......................... 397
EV drive mode.......................... 188
EV indicator................................ 77
Flat tire.............................. 407, 422
Floor mats .................................. 30
Fluid
Brake .................................... 462
Transmission ........................ 462
Washer ................................. 333
Fog lights ................................. 200
Replacing light bulbs..... 373, 381
Switch ................................... 200
Wattage ................................ 465
Follow me home system ......... 196
Front passenger’s seat belt
reminder light ........................ 399
Front position lights ................ 195
Light switch ........................... 195
Replacing light bulbs..... 375, 382
Wattage ................................ 465
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