Toyota Yaris: Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects / Vehicle Data Recordings
Your Toyota is equipped with several sophisticated computers that will
record certain data, such as:
- Engine speed
- Accelerator status
- Brake status
- Vehicle speed
- Shift position
The recorded data varies according to the vehicle grade level and
options with which it is equipped.
- Data usage
Toyota may use the data recorded in these computers to
diagnose
malfunctions, conduct research and development, and improve
quality.
Toyota will not disclose the recorded data to a third party except:
- With the consent of the vehicle owner or with the consent of the
lessee if the vehicle is leased
- In response to an official request by the police, a court of law or
a
government agency
- For use by Toyota in a lawsuit
- For research purposes where the data is not tied to a specific
vehicle or vehicle owner
This vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder (EDR). The main
purpose of an EDR is to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations,
such as an air bag deployment or hitting a road obstacle, data
that will assist in understanding how a vehicle’s systems performed...
This information relates to the tire grading system developed by the
U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for grading tires
by tread wear, traction, and temperature performance...
Other information:
INITIALIZATION INITIALIZE POWER WINDOW CONTROL SYSTEM (ALL DOORS) NOTICE:
When a power window regulator motor assembly, door window regulator sub-assembly, door belt moulding or door glass weatherstrip inner have been removed and installed, or if a power window regulator motor assembly was reused when a door glass or door glass run was replaced, the power window control system must be initialized...
INSTALLATION CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT HINT:
Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE 1. INSTALL NO. 1 SIDE AIRBAG SENSOR (a) Check that the ignition switch is off. (b) Check that the cable is disconnected from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal...
Categories
The front and side supplemental restraint systems (SRS) include different
types of air bags. Please verify the different types of air bags
which are equipped on your vehicle by locating the “SRS AIRBAG”
location indicators. These indicators are visible in the area where the
air bags are installed.
The air bags are installed in the following locations:
The steering wheel hub (driver air bag)
The front passenger dashboard (front passenger air bag)
The outboard sides of the front seatbacks (side air bags)
The front and rear window pillars, and the roof edge along both
sides (curtain air bags)
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