Toyota Yaris: Dinghy towing (vehicles with a manual transmission)
Your vehicle can be dinghy towed in a forward direction (with 4 wheels on the ground) behind a motor home.
Towing your vehicle with 4 wheels on the ground
To prevent damage to your vehicle, perform the following procedures before towing:
Shift the shift lever to N.
Turn the engine switch to the “ACC” position. Ensure that the audio system and other powered devices are turned off.
Release the parking brake.
After towing, leave the engine in idle for at least 3 minutes before driving the vehicle.
■Necessary equipment and accessories
Specialized equipment and accessories are required for dinghy towing. Contact the service branch of the motor home manufacturer regarding recommended equipment.
NOTICE
■Dinghy towing direction
Do not tow the vehicle backward. Doing so may cause serious damage.
■To prevent the steering from locking
Ensure the engine switch is in the “ACC” position.
Dinghy towing (vehicles with an automatic transmission)
Your vehicle is not designed to be dinghy towed (with 4 wheels on the ground)
behind a motor home.
NOTICE
To avoid serious damage to your vehicle
Do not tow your vehicle with the four wheels on ...
Interior features
Air conditioning and audio systems, as well as other interior features for a
comfortable driving experience. ...
See also:
Front fender apron (ASSY)
REPLACEMENT
With the cowl top side panel removed.
REMOVAL
INSTALLATION
Temporarily install the new parts and measure each part of the new parts in accordance
with the body dimension diagra ...
Reference
Type 1: AM·FM radio (with cassette and compact disc changer controller)
Type 2: AM·FM radio/compact disc player/ MP3/WMA player (with compact disc
changer controller)
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Body panel sealing areas
HINT: 1) Prior to applying body sealer, clean the area with a rag soaked in silicone
remover.
2) If weld-through primer was used, first wipe off any excess and than coat with
anti-corrosion prime ...