Toyota Yaris: If Trouble Arises / When Trunk Lid Cannot be Opened
If the vehicle battery is dead or there is a malfunction in the electrical
system and the liftgate/trunk lid cannot be opened, perform the following
procedure as an emergency measure to open it:
WARNING
Perform the procedure using a cloth to
cover sharp edges which could injure
your hands.

NOTICE
Perform the procedure carefully when using a flathead screwdriver as it
could cause damage to the surrounding area or vehicle parts.
5-Door
- Fold down the rear seatbacks.
Refer to Split Folding the Seatback.
- Pull the center section of the
plastic fastener and remove the
fasteners, then remove cover
on the interior surface of the liftgate.

- Using a flathead screwdriver,
open the inner cover.

- Using a flathead screwdriver,
turn the lever to the right to
unlock the liftgate.

4-Door
- Open the cover.
- Move the lever to the left to fold the
seatback.

- Move the lever to the left to
open the trunk lid.

After performing this emergency measure, have the vehicle inspected
at your Toyota dealer as soon as possible.
Lights-On Reminder
The lights-on reminder is operable when the time setting* 1 of the auto
headlight off function is off.
If lights are on and the ignition is switched to ACC or the ignition is
switched off, a continuous beep sound will be heard when the driver’s
door is opened...
Other information:
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InspectionINSPECTION PROCEDURE 1...
Government regulations in the United States/Canada require that
automobiles meet specific emission regulations and safety standards.
Therefore, vehicles built for use in the United States/Canada may differ from
those sold in other countries.
The differences may make it difficult or even impossible for your vehicle to
receive satisfactory servicing in other countries...
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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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