2020 TOYOTA YARIS HATCHBACK dead battery

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1613-1. Start/Stop Engine
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When Driving
If the engine cannot be started due to a dead key battery, the engine
can be started using the following procedure:
Continue to depress the brake pedal firmly until the engine has
completely started.
Manual transaxle:
Continue to depress the clutch p edal firmly until the engine has
completely started.
Make sure that the push button start indication light (green) f lashes.
The push button start indicator light (green) will flash even if the push but-
ton start is pressed before depressing the clutch pedal (manual transaxle)
or the brake pedal (automatic transaxle). If the clutch pedal i s depressed
(manual transaxle) or the brake pedal is depressed (automatic transaxle)
under this condition, the engine can be started by resuming the procedure
following this.
Touch the push button start
using the backside of the key
(as shown) while the push but-
ton start indicator light (green)
flashes.
When touching the push button
start using the backside of the key
as shown in the illustration, touch
the push button start with the lock
switch side of the key facing up.
Make sure that the push button start indicator light (green) tu rns on.
Press the push button start to start the engine.
● The engine cannot be started unless the clutch pedal is fully d epressed
(manual transaxle) or the brake pedal is fully depressed (autom atic tran-
saxle).
● If there is a malfunction with the push button start function, the push button
start indicator light (amber) flashes. In this case, the engine may start, how-
ever, have the vehicle checked at your Toyota dealer as soon as possible.
● If the push button start indicator light (green) does not illuminate, perform
the operation from the beginning again. If it does not illumina te, have the
vehicle checked at your Toyota dealer.
● To switch the ignition position without starting the engine, perform the follow-
ing operations after the push button start indicator light (gre en) turns on.
Release the clutch pedal (manual transaxle) or brake pedal (aut omatic
transaxle).
Engine Start Function Wh en Key Battery is Dead
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Smart Key
Indicator light
Push button start
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3-1. Start/Stop Engine
Press the push button start to switch the ignition position. The ignition
switches in the order of ACC, ON, and off each time the push button start
is pressed. To switch the ignition position again, perform the operation
from the beginning.
If the KEY warning lig ht (red) illuminates, or the push button start indi-
cator light (amber) flashes, thi s could indicate that the engin e may not
start using the usual starting method. Have your vehicle inspec ted at
your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. If this occurs, the eng ine can
be force-started. Press and hold the push button start until th e engine
starts. Other procedures necessary for starting the engine such as
having the key in the cabin, and depressing the clutch pedal (m anual
transaxle) or the brake pedal (automatic transaxle) are require d.
NOTICE
When starting the engine by holding the smart key over the push button
start due to a dead key battery or a malfunctioning key, be careful not to
allow the following, otherwise the signal from the key will not be received
correctly and the engine may not start.
● Devices for electronic purchases, or security passage touch or come near
the key.
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● Metal parts of other keys or metal
objects touch the key.
● Spare keys or keys for other vehicles
equipped with an immobilizer system
touch or come near the key.

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5-3. Owner Maintenance
Key Batter y Replacement
If the buttons on the smart key are inoperable and the operation indi-
cator light does not flash, the battery may be dead.
Replace with a new ba ttery before the smart key becomes unusabl e.
The following conditions indicate that the battery power is low :
• The KEY indicator light (green) flashes in the combination met er for
about 30 seconds after the engine is switched OFF.
• The system does not operate and the operation indicator light on
the smart key does not flash when the buttons are pressed.
• The system’s operational range is reduced.
Replacing the battery at your Toyota dealer is recommended to p re-
vent damage to the key. If replac ing the battery by yourself, follow the
instruction below.
■Replacing the key battery
Press the knob and pull out
the auxiliary key.
Twist a tape-wrapped flat-
head screwdriver in the
direction of the arrow and
open the cover slightly.
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4976-7. Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
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If Trouble Arises
■KEY Warning Light
Take the appropriate action and verify that the warning light turns
off.
(Illuminate)
(if equipped)
Tire Pressure Monitoring
System Warning Light
When the warning light illu-
minates, and the warning
beep sound is heard (about
3 seconds), tire pressure is
too low in one or more tires.
Inspect the tires and
adjust to the specified
inflation pressure
( P. 4 1 3 ) .
(Amber)
Low Speed Pre-Collision Sys-
tem Warning Light
The light turns on if the wind-
shield is dirty or there is a
malfunction in the system.
Verify the reason why the
warning light is illuminated
on the center display
(P. 489).
If the reason why the
warning light is illuminated
is due to a dirty wind-
shield, clean the wind-
shield.
For any other reasons,
have the vehicle
inspected at your Toyota
dealer.
SignalWarningAction to be taken
SignalCauseAction to be taken
(Red)
(Flashing)
The smart key battery is dead.Replace the key battery
( P. 410).
The smart key is not within the
operation range.
Bring the smart key into
the operation range
(P. 98).The smart key is placed in
areas inside the cabin where it
is difficult for the key to be
detected.
A key from another manufac-
turer similar to the smart key is
in the operation range.Take the key from another
manufacturer similar to
the smart key out of the
operation range.
Without the ignition switched
off, the smart key is taken out of
the cabin, and then all the
doors are closed.
Bring the smart key back
into the cabin.

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6-8. When Trunk Lid Cannot be Opened
When Liftgate/Trunk Lid Cannot be Opened
5-Door
Fold down the rear seatbacks.
Refer to Split Folding the Seatback on P. 26.
Pull the center section of the
plastic fastener and remove the
fasteners, then remove cover
on the interior surface of the lift-
gate.
If the vehicle battery is dead o r there is a malfunction in the elec-
trical system and the liftgate/tr unk lid cannot be opened, per-
form the following procedure as an emergency measure to open
it:
WARNING
NOTICE
Perform the procedure carefully when using a flathead screwdriver as it
could cause damage to the surrounding area or vehicle parts.
Perform the procedure using a cloth to
cover sharp edges which could injure
your hands.
Cloth
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