Toyota Yaris: Driving Tips / Driving on Uneven Road
Your vehicle’s suspension and underbody can be damaged if
driven on rough/uneven roads or over speed bumps at excessive speeds. Use care
and reduce speed when traveling on
rough/uneven roads or over speed bumps.
Use care not to damage the vehicle’s underbody, bumpers or muffler(s) when
driving under the following conditions:
- Ascending or descending a slope with a sharp transition angle
- Ascending or descending a driveway or trailer ramp with a sharp
transition angle

NOTICE
This vehicle is equipped with low profile tires allowing class-leading
performance and handling. As a result, the sidewall of the tires are very thin
and
the tires and wheels can be damaged if driven through potholes or on
rough/uneven roads at excessive speeds. Use care and reduce speed
when traveling on rough/uneven roads or through potholes.
WARNING
Be careful not to overload your vehicle
The gross axle weight rating (GAWR) and the gross vehicle weight rating
(GVWR) of the vehicle are on the Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
Label on the driver’s door frame...
Trailer Towing
Your Toyota is not designed for towing. Never tow a trailer with
your Toyota.
Recreational Towing
An example of “recreational towing” is towing your vehicle
behind a motorhome...
Other information:
DTC CHECK / CLEAR CHECK DTC (a) Check for DTCs (Test Failed / Pending / Confirmed). Chassis > Lane Control > Trouble Codes GTS Display Description Test Failed Represent malfunctions that were detected during the current trip. Pending Represent malfunctions which have occurred since the DTCs were last cleared but have not been confirmed...
Toyota strongly urges the use of child-restraint systems for children
small enough to use them.
You are required by law to use a child-restraint system for children in
the U.S. and Canada.
Check your local and state or provincial laws for specific
requirements regarding the safety of children riding in your
vehicle...
Categories
No special break-in is necessary, but a few precautions in the first 600
miles (1,000 km) may add to the performance, economy, and life of
the vehicle.
Do not race the engine.
Do not maintain one constant speed, either slow or fast, for a long
period of time.
Do not drive constantly at full-throttle or high engine rpm for
extended periods of time.
Avoid unnecessary hard stops.
Avoid full-throttle starts.
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