Toyota 2012 Yaris Hatchback User Manual

386Abbreviation listAbbreviation/Acronym listABBREVIATIONS MEANINGA/C Air ConditioningABS Anti-Lock Brake SystemACC AccessoryAI-SHIFT Artificial Intel

281-1. Key informationKeysThe following keys are provided with the vehicle.Vehicles without engine immobilizer system (type A)Master keysKey number pl

1192-1. Driving procedures2When drivingCAUTION When the vehicle is stopped● Do not race the engine.If the vehicle is in any gear other than P (vehicl

1202-1. Driving proceduresCAUTION● Do not attach adhesive discs to the windshield or windows. Do not placecontainers such as air fresheners on the ins

1212-1. Driving procedures2When drivingCAUTION When taking a nap in the vehicleAlways turn the engine off. Otherwise, if you may accidentally move th

1222-1. Driving proceduresNOTICE When driving the vehicleVehicles with an automatic transmission● Do not depress the accelerator and brake pedals at

1232-1. Driving procedures2When drivingNOTICE Avoiding damage to vehicle parts● Do not turn the steering wheel fully in either direction and hold it

1242-1. Driving proceduresEngine (ignition) switch Starting the engineVehicles with an automatic transmissionCheck that the parking brake is set.Che

1252-1. Driving procedures2When driving Turning the key from “ACC” to “LOCK”Shift the shift lever to P (vehicles with an automatic transmission) orN

1262-1. Driving proceduresCAUTION When starting the engineAlways start the engine while sitting in the driver’s seat. Do not depress theaccelerator p

1272-1. Driving procedures2When drivingAutomatic transmission∗∗: If equippedSelect a shift position appropriate for the driving conditions. Shifting

1282-1. Driving procedures Downshift restrictionThe maximum allowable speeds are as follows. AI-SHIFTAI-SHIFT automatically selects the suitable gea

291-1. Key information1Before driving Key number plateKeep the plate in a safe place such as your wallet, not in the vehicle. In theevent that a key

1292-1. Driving procedures2When drivingManual transmission∗∗: If equipped Maximum downshifting speedObserve the downshifting speeds in the following

1302-1. Driving proceduresTurn signal lever Turn signals can be operated whenThe engine switch is in the “ON” position. If the indicator flashes fas

1312-1. Driving procedures2When drivingParking brake Usage in winter timeSee “Winter driving tips” for parking brake usage in winter time. (→P. 172)N

1322-1. Driving proceduresHorn After adjusting the steering wheelMake sure that the steering wheel is securely locked.The horn may not sound if the s

1332When driving2-2. Instrument clusterGauges and metersVehicles without a tachometerSpeedometerDisplays the vehicle speedOutside temperature display→

1342-2. Instrument clusterVehicles with a tachometerTachometerDisplays the engine speed in revolutions per minuteSpeedometerDisplays the vehicle speed

1352-2. Instrument cluster2When drivingInstrument panel light controlThe brightness of the instrument panel lights can be adjusted by turn-ing the dia

1362-2. Instrument clusterIndicators and warning lightsThe indicators and warning lights on the instrument cluster, centerpanel and dashboard inform t

1372-2. Instrument cluster2When drivingCenter panelDashboard

1382-2. Instrument cluster IndicatorsThe indicators inform the driver of the operating state of thevehicle’s various systems.*1: These lights turn on

301-1. Key informationNOTICE To prevent key damageObserve the following:● Do not subject the keys to strong shocks, expose them to high tempera-tures

1392-2. Instrument cluster2When drivingCAUTION If a safety system warning light does not come onShould a safety system light such as the ABS and SRS

1402-2. Instrument clusterMulti-information displayChanging the displayItems displayed can be switchedby pressing the display changebutton. The multi-

1412-2. Instrument cluster2When drivingDisplay items Odometer Trip meterExcept Canada Displays the total distance the vehicle has beendriven.CanadaE

1422-2. Instrument cluster Instantaneous fuel consumption Average fuel consumption Except Canada Displays instantaneous fuel consumption.CanadaExcep

1432-2. Instrument cluster2When driving Driving range Average vehicle speedEco Driving Indicator Light customization (vehicles with anautomatic tra

1442-2. Instrument cluster When disconnecting and reconnecting battery terminalsThe following information data will be reset:● Average fuel consumpti

1452When driving2-3. Operating the lights and wipersHeadlight switchThe headlights can be operated manually.Turning the end of the lever turns on the

1462-3. Operating the lights and wipersTurning on the high beam headlightsWith the headlights on, pushthe lever away from you toturn on the high beams

1472-3. Operating the lights and wipers2When driving Daytime running light system (if equipped)● To make your vehicle more visible to other drivers,

1482-3. Operating the lights and wipersFog light switch∗∗: If equippedThe fog lights secure excellent visibility in difficult driving condi-tions, suc

311Before driving1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doorsWireless remote control∗∗: If equippedThe wireless remote control can be used to lock and

1492-3. Operating the lights and wipers2When driving Fog lights can be used whenThe headlights are on in low beam.Type BTurns the front foglights off

1502-3. Operating the lights and wipersWindshield wiper and washerThe wiper operation is selected by moving the lever as follows:Type AIntermittent wi

1512-3. Operating the lights and wipers2When driving The windshield wiper and washer can be operated whenThe engine switch is in the “ON” position.

1522-3. Operating the lights and wipersNOTICE When the windshield is dryDo not use the wiper, as they may damage the windshield. When the washer flu

1532-3. Operating the lights and wipers2When drivingRear window wiper and washer∗∗: If equippedThe wiper operation is selected by moving the lever as

1542-3. Operating the lights and wipersVehicles without intermittent rear wiper (Type B)Normal window wiperoperationWasher/wiper dualoperationWasher o

1552-3. Operating the lights and wipers2When drivingVehicles with intermittent rear wiper (Type A)Intermittent windowwiper operationNormal window wipe

1562-3. Operating the lights and wipers The rear window wiper and washer can be operated whenThe engine switch is in the “ON” position. If no washer

1572-3. Operating the lights and wipers2When drivingNOTICE When the rear window is dryDo not use the wipers, as it may damage the rear window. When

1582-4. Using other driving systemsCruise control∗∗: If equippedUse the cruise control to maintain a set speed without depressingthe accelerator pedal

321-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Operation signalsThe emergency flashers flash to indicate that the doors have been locked/unlocked. (Lo

1592-4. Using other driving systems2When driving Adjusting the set speedTo change the set speed, operate the lever until the desired setspeed is obta

1602-4. Using other driving systems Cruise control can be set when● The shift lever is in the D or range 3. (vehicles with an automatic trans-mission

1612-4. Using other driving systems2When drivingCAUTION To avoid operating the cruise control by mistakeSwitch the cruise control off using the “ON-O

1622-4. Using other driving systemsDriving assist systemsTo help enhance driving safety and performance, the following sys-tems operate automatically

1632-4. Using other driving systems2When drivingWhen the TRAC/VSC systems are operatingThe slip indicator light flashes toindicate that the TRAC/VSC s

1642-4. Using other driving systems Turning off both TRAC and VSC systemsTo turn the TRAC and VSC sys-tems off, press and hold the but-ton for more t

1652-4. Using other driving systems2When driving Reactivation of the TRAC system linked to vehicle speedWhen only the TRAC system is turned off, the

1662-4. Using other driving systemsCAUTION TRAC may not operate effectively whenDirectional control and power may not be achievable while driving on

1672When driving2-5. Driving informationCargo and luggageCapacity and distributionCargo capacity depends on the total weight of the occupants.(Cargo c

1682-5. Driving information(6)If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from your trailer will betransferred to your vehicle. Consult this manual

331-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors1Before driving Key battery depletionIf the wireless remote control function does not operate, the batte

1692-5. Driving information2When drivingCAUTION Things that must not be carried in the luggage compartmentThe following things may cause a fire if lo

1702-5. Driving informationCAUTION Capacity and distribution● Do not exceed the maximum axle weight rating or the total vehicleweight rating.● Even i

1712-5. Driving information2When drivingVehicle load limits Total load capacity and seating capacityThese details are also described on the tire and

1722-5. Driving informationWinter driving tipsCarry out the necessary preparations and inspections before drivingthe vehicle in winter. Always drive t

1732-5. Driving information2When drivingSelecting tire chainsUse the correct tire chain size when mounting the tire chains. Chain size is regulated fo

1742-5. Driving information Tire chain installationObserve the following precautions when installing and removing chains:● Install and remove tire ch

1752-5. Driving information2When drivingCAUTION Driving with tire chainsObserve the following precautions to reduce the risk of accidents.Failure to

1762-5. Driving informationTrailer towing (except 3-door models for Canada)Toyota does not recommend towing a trailer with your vehicle.Toyota also do

1772-5. Driving information2When drivingTrailer towing (3-door models for Canada)Weight limitsConfirm that the gross trailer weight, gross vehicle wei

1782-5. Driving informationTowing related termTowing related term MeaningGVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating)The maximum allowable gross vehicle weight.

341-2. Opening, closing and locking the doorsSide doorsThe vehicle can be locked and unlocked using the key, wirelessremote control or door lock switc

1792-5. Driving information2When drivingTrailer tongue load● A recommended tongue load varies in accordance with the typesof trailers or towing as des

1802-5. Driving informationTrailer towing tipsYour vehicle will handle differently when towing a trailer. In order toavoid accident, death or serious

1812-5. Driving information2When driving● Crosswinds and rough roads will adversely affect handling of yourvehicle and trailer, causing sway. Periodic

1822-5. Driving information● Always place wheel blocks under both the vehicle and the trailerwheels when parking. Apply the parking brake firmly, and

1832-5. Driving information2When driving Before towingCheck that the following conditions are met:● Ensure that your vehicle’s tires are properly inf

1842-5. Driving informationCAUTION Trailer towing precautions● Follow all the instructions described in this section. Failure to do so couldcause an

1852-5. Driving information2When drivingCAUTION HitchesTrailer hitch assemblies have different weight capacities established by thehitch manufacturer

1862-5. Driving informationNOTICE When installing a trailer hitch● Use only the position recommended by your Toyota dealer. Do not installthe trailer

1872-5. Driving information2When drivingDinghy towing (vehicles with an automatic transmission)NOTICE To avoid serious damage to your vehicleDo not t

1882-5. Driving informationDinghy towing (vehicles with a manual transmission)Towing your vehicle with 4 wheels on the groundTo prevent damage to your

351-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors1Before drivingLocking the front doors from the outside without a keyMove the inside door lock button to

1892-5. Driving information2When drivingNOTICE Dinghy towing direction To prevent the steering from lockingEnsure the engine switch is in the “ACC”

1902-5. Driving information

1923-1. Using the air conditioning system and defoggerAir conditioning systemVehicles without an air conditioning on/off buttonVehicles with an air co

1933-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger3Interior featuresAdjusting the settingsTo adjust the fan speed, turn the fan speed control dial

1943-1. Using the air conditioning system and defoggerPerform the following operations accordingly:● To adjust the fan speed, turn the fan speed contr

1953-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger3Interior featuresAir flows mainly to the feet.: Some modelsAir flows to the feet and thewindshi

1963-1. Using the air conditioning system and defoggerAdjusting the position of and opening and closing the air outletsCenter outletsDirect air flow t

1973-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger3Interior features Fogging up of the windows● The windows will easily fog up when the humidify

1983-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Air conditioning odors● During use, various odors from inside and outside the vehicle may ente

1993-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger3Interior featuresRear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers∗∗: If equipped The defogge

361-2. Opening, closing and locking the doorsRear door child-protector lock (5-door models only)The door cannot be opened frominside the vehicle when

2003-2. Using the audio systemUsing the AUX port/USB port∗∗: If equipped When using a portable audio device connected to the power outletNoise may oc

2013-2. Using the audio system3Interior featuresUsing the steering wheel audio switches∗∗: If equippedCAUTION To reduce the risk of an accidentExerci

2023-3. Using the interior lightsInterior lights listPersonal lights (→P. 203)Interior light (→P. 203)

2033-3. Using the interior lights3Interior featuresPersonal lightsTurns the lights on/offInterior lightTurns the lights offTurns the lights on/off lin

2043-4. Using the storage featuresList of storage featuresCAUTION Items that should not be left in the storage spacesDo not leave glasses, lighters o

2053-4. Using the storage features3Interior featuresGlove boxPull up the lever to open theglove box.Cup holdersFrontCAUTION Caution while drivingKeep

2063-4. Using the storage featuresRear Remove the separatorCAUTION Items unsuitable for the cup holderDo not place anything other than cups or bever

2073-4. Using the storage features3Interior featuresBottle holders When using the bottle holder● When storing a bottle, close the cap.● The bottle ma

2083-5. Other interior featuresSun visorsTo set the visor in the for-ward position, flip it down.To set the visor in the sideposition, flip down, unho

2093-5. Other interior features3Interior featuresVanity mirrorsSlide the cover to open.

371-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors1Before drivingCAUTION To prevent an accidentObserve the following precautions while driving the vehicle

2103-5. Other interior featuresClock The clock is displayed whenThe engine switch is in the “ON” position. When disconnecting and reconnecting batte

2113-5. Other interior features3Interior featuresOutside temperature displayThe temperature display shows temperatures within the ranges of-40°F (-40°

2123-5. Other interior features The outside temperature is displayed whenThe engine switch is in the “ON” position. DisplayIn the following situatio

2133-5. Other interior features3Interior featuresPower outlet The power outlet can be used whenThe engine switch is in the “ACC” or “ON” position.NOT

2143-5. Other interior featuresFloor matUse only floor mats designed specifically for vehicles of the samemodel and model year as your vehicle. Fix th

2153-5. Other interior features3Interior featuresCAUTIONObserve the following precautions.Failure to do so may cause the driver’s floor mat to slip, p

2163-5. Other interior featuresLuggage compartment featuresRemoving the deck boardLift up the deck board and pull ittowards you to remove it.Securing

2173-5. Other interior features3Interior featuresRemove the hook on the back-side of the deck board.Attach the hook to the upperedge of the back door

2183-5. Other interior featuresCAUTION When operating the deck boardDo not place anything on the deck board when operating the board. Other-wise, you

2204-1. Maintenance and careCleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior Automatic car washes● Fold the mirrors and remove the antenna before washing

20For your informationMain Owner’s ManualPlease note that this manual applies to all models and all equipment, includ-ing options. Therefore, you may

381-2. Opening, closing and locking the doorsBack doorThe back door can be locked/unlocked and opened by the followingprocedures. Locking and unlocki

2214-1. Maintenance and care4Maintenance and care Aluminum wheels (if equipped)● Remove any dirt immediately by using a neutral detergent. Do not use

2224-1. Maintenance and careNOTICE To prevent paint deterioration and corrosion on the body and compo-nents (aluminum wheels etc.)● Wash the vehicle

2234-1. Maintenance and care4Maintenance and careCleaning and protecting the vehicle interiorThe following procedures will help protect your vehicle’s

2244-1. Maintenance and care Caring for leather areasToyota recommends cleaning the interior of the vehicle at least twice a yearto maintain the qual

2254-1. Maintenance and care4Maintenance and careNOTICE Cleaning detergents● Do not use the following types of detergent, as they may discolor the ve

2264-2. MaintenanceMaintenance requirements Repair and replacementIt is recommended that genuine Toyota parts be used for repairs to ensureperformanc

2274-2. Maintenance4Maintenance and care Reset the maintenance data (except Canada)After the required maintenance is performed according to the maint

2284-2. MaintenanceGeneral maintenanceEngine compartmentItems Check pointsBatteryCheck the battery fluid and connections. (→P. 249)Brake fluidIs the

2294-2. Maintenance4Maintenance and careVehicle interiorItems Check pointsAccelerator pedal• The accelerator pedal should move smoothly (without uneve

2304-2. MaintenanceIndicators/buzzers• Do the indicators and buzzers function properly?Lights • Do all the lights come on?Parking brake• Does the park

391-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors1Before driving When closing the back door Luggage compartment lightCAUTION Caution while driving● Kee

2314-2. Maintenance4Maintenance and careVehicle exteriorItems Check pointsDoors • Do the doors operate smoothly?Engine hood• Does the engine hood lock

2324-2. MaintenanceEmission inspection and maintenance (I/M) programsSome states have vehicle emission inspection programs whichinclude OBD (On Board

2334Maintenance and care4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenanceDo-it-yourself service precautionsIf you perform maintenance by yourself, be sure to follow the

2344-3. Do-it-yourself maintenanceCAUTIONThe engine compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that maymove suddenly, become hot, or become elect

2354-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance4Maintenance and careCAUTION When working near the electric cooling fan or radiator grilleBe sure the engine switch

2364-3. Do-it-yourself maintenanceHoodRelease the lock from the inside of the vehicle to open the hood.Pull the hood lock releaselever.The hood will p

2374-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance4Maintenance and careCAUTION Pre-driving checkCheck that the hood is fully closed and locked.If the hood is not loc

2384-3. Do-it-yourself maintenancePositioning a floor jackWhen raising your vehicle with a floor jack, position the jack cor-rectly. Improper placemen

2394-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance4Maintenance and careCAUTION When raising your vehicleMake sure to observe the following precautions to reduce the

2404-3. Do-it-yourself maintenanceCAUTION● Do not raise the vehicle while someone is in the vehicle.● When raising the vehicle, do not place any objec

401-2. Opening, closing and locking the doorsCAUTION When children are in the vehicleObserve the following precautions. Failure to do so may result i

2414-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance4Maintenance and careEngine compartmentFuse boxes (→P. 274)Engine oil filler cap(→P. 243)Battery (→P. 249)Brake flui

2424-3. Do-it-yourself maintenanceEngine oilWith the engine at operating temperature and turned off, check the oillevel on the dipstick. Checking the

2434-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance4Maintenance and care Adding engine oilIf the oil level is below or nearthe low level mark, add engineoil of the sa

2444-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Engine oil consumptionA certain amount of engine oil will be consumed while driving. In the follow-ing situations,

2454-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance4Maintenance and careCAUTION Used engine oil● Used engine oil contains potentially harmful contaminants which mayca

2464-3. Do-it-yourself maintenanceEngine coolantThe coolant level is satisfactory if it is between the “FULL” and “LOW”lines on the reservoir when the

2474-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance4Maintenance and careRadiator and condenserCheck the radiator and condenser and clear away any foreignobjects. If ei

2484-3. Do-it-yourself maintenanceBrake fluid Checking fluid levelThe brake fluid level should bebetween the “MAX” and “MIN”lines on the tank. Addin

2494-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance4Maintenance and careBatteryCheck the battery as follows: Battery exteriorMake sure that the battery terminals are

2504-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Adding distilled waterRemove the vent plug.Add distilled water.If the “UPPER LEVEL” line cannot be seen, check the

411-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors1Before drivingCAUTION● Do not pull on the back door damper stay to close the back door, and donot hang o

2514-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance4Maintenance and careCAUTION● Never inhale or swallow electrolyte.● Wear protective safety glasses when working near

2524-3. Do-it-yourself maintenanceWasher fluidIf any washer does not work orthe low windshield washer fluidwarning light comes on (ifequipped), the wa

2534-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance4Maintenance and careTiresReplace or rotate tires in accordance with maintenance sched-ules and treadwear. Checking

2544-3. Do-it-yourself maintenanceInstalling tire pressure warning valves and transmitters (vehicleswith a tire pressure warning system)When replacing

2554-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance4Maintenance and careAdjust the tire pressure to the specified cold tire inflation pres-sure level. (→P. 351)Make su

2564-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Replacing tires and wheels (vehicles with a tire pressure warningsystem)If the ID code of the tire pressure warnin

2574-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance4Maintenance and care Tire types● Summer tiresSummer tires are high-speed performance tires best suited to highwayd

2584-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance When the initialization of the tire pressure warning system hasfailed (vehicles with a tire pressure warning syste

2594-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance4Maintenance and careCAUTION When inspecting or replacing tiresObserve the following precautions to prevent acciden

2604-3. Do-it-yourself maintenanceNOTICE Repairing or replacing tires, wheels, tire pressure warning valves,transmitters and tire valve caps (vehicle

421-2. Opening, closing and locking the doorsNOTICE Back door damper staysThe back door is equipped with damper stays that hold the back door inplace

2614-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance4Maintenance and careTire inflation pressure Tire inflation pressureThe recommended cold tire inflation pressure an

2624-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Inspection and adjustment procedureTire valveTire pressure gaugeRemove the tire valve cap.Press the tip of the tir

2634-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance4Maintenance and care Tire inflation pressure check intervalYou should check tire inflation pressure every two week

2644-3. Do-it-yourself maintenanceCAUTION Proper inflation is critical to save tire performanceKeep your tires properly inflated. Otherwise, the foll

2654-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance4Maintenance and careWheelsIf a wheel is bent, cracked or heavily corroded, it should bereplaced. Otherwise, the tir

2664-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance When replacing wheels (vehicles with a tire pressure warning sys-tem)The wheels of your vehicle, except for the co

2674-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance4Maintenance and careNOTICE Replacing tire pressure warning valves and transmitters (vehicleswith a tire pressure w

2684-3. Do-it-yourself maintenanceAir conditioning filterThe air conditioning filter must be changed regularly to maintain airconditioning efficiency.

2694-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance4Maintenance and care Checking intervalInspect and replace the air conditioning filter according to the maintenance

2704-3. Do-it-yourself maintenanceWireless remote control battery∗∗: If equippedReplace the battery with a new one if it is depleted. You will need t

431Before driving1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)Front seatsDriver’s seatSeat position adjustmentleverSeatback angle adjust

2714-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance4Maintenance and careType BRemove the cover.To prevent damage to the key,cover the tip of the screwdriverwith a tape

2724-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Use a CR2016 lithium battery● Batteries can be purchased at your Toyota dealer, local electrical appli-ance shops

2734-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance4Maintenance and careNOTICE For normal operation after replacing the batteryObserve the following precautions to pr

2744-3. Do-it-yourself maintenanceChecking and replacing fusesIf any of the electrical components do not operate, a fuse may haveblown. If this happen

2754-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance4Maintenance and careRemove the battery termi-nal cover and then the fusebox cover.Under the driver’s side instrumen

2764-3. Do-it-yourself maintenanceCheck if the fuse is blown.Type ANormal fuseBlown fuseReplace the blown fuse with anew fuse of an appropriateamperag

2774-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance4Maintenance and careType DNormal fuseBlown fuseReplace the blown fuse with anew fuse of an appropriateamperage rati

2784-3. Do-it-yourself maintenanceFuse layout and amperage ratingsEngine compartment (type A fuse box)Fuse Ampere Circuit1 ID/UP 7.5 AMultiport fuel i

2794-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance4Maintenance and care7 IGN 15 AMultiport fuel injection system/sequential multiport fuel injection system8 MET 7.5 A

2804-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance27 ETCS 10 AMultiport fuel injection system/sequential multiport fuel injection system28 HAZ 15 ATurn signal lights,

441-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)Front passenger’s seatSeat position adjustmentleverSeatback angle adjustmentleverSeatback

2814-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance4Maintenance and careEngine compartment (type B fuse box)Fuse Ampere Circuit1 EU-DRL 15 A No circuit2 S-HORN 10 AMul

2824-3. Do-it-yourself maintenanceEngine compartment (type C fuse box)Fuse Ampere Circuit1 ALT 120 AID/UP, EPS, ABS NO.2, DEF, PTC, HTR, H-LP CLN, RDI

2834-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance4Maintenance and careUnder the driver’s side instrument panelFuse Ampere Circuit1 TAIL NO.2 10 AParking lights, tail

2844-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance12 P/W 30 A Power windows13 DOOR R/L 20 A Power windows14 DOOR 20 A Power windows15 CIG 15 A Power outlets16 ACC 5 A

2854-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance4Maintenance and care When reinstalling the cover (type C fuse box cover only)CAUTION To prevent system breakdowns

2864-3. Do-it-yourself maintenanceLight bulbsYou may replace the following bulbs by yourself. The difficulty levelof replacement varies depending on t

2874-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance4Maintenance and careReplacing light bulbs Headlights and daytime running lights (if equipped)Unplug the connector.

2884-3. Do-it-yourself maintenanceRelease the bulb retainingspring.Remove the bulb.To install a new bulb, align thetabs of the bulb with the cutoutsof

2894-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance4Maintenance and carePartly remove the fender liner.Unplug the connector whiledepressing the lock release.Turn the b

2904-3. Do-it-yourself maintenanceRemove the light bulb. Front turn signal lights/parking lightsTurn the bulb base counterclock-wise.Remove the light

451-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)1Before drivingMoving front passenger seat for rear seat entry (3-door models only) Gett

2914-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance4Maintenance and care Back-up lights, stop/tail and rear side marker lights, and rearturn signal lightsOpen the bac

2924-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance License plate lightRemove the cover.Insert a properly sized screw-driver into the hole of the cover,and ply off th

2934-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance4Maintenance and careCAUTION Replacing light bulbs● Turn off the lights. Do not attempt to replace the bulb immedia

2944-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance

2965-1. Essential informationEmergency flashersNOTICE To prevent battery dischargeDo not leave the emergency flashers on longer than necessary when t

5When trouble arises2975-1. Essential informationIf your vehicle needs to be towedBefore towingThe following may indicate a problem with your transmis

2985-1. Essential informationInstalling towing eyeletType ARemove the eyelet cover using aflathead screwdriver. To protect the bodywork, place arag be

5When trouble arises2995-1. Essential informationTighten down the towing eyeletsecurely using a wheel nutwrench.Type BRemove the eyelet cover using af

3005-1. Essential informationTowing with a sling-type truckDo not tow with a sling type truckto prevent body damage.Towing with a wheel-lift type truc

5When trouble arises3015-1. Essential informationUsing a flatbed truckIf your Toyota is transported by aflatbed truck, it should be tieddown at the lo

461-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)CAUTION Seat adjustment● Be careful that the seat does not hit passengers or luggage.● T

3025-1. Essential informationCAUTION Caution while towing● Use extreme caution when towing the vehicle. Avoid sudden starts or erratic driving maneuv

5When trouble arises3035-1. Essential informationIf you think something is wrongIf you notice any of the following symptoms, your vehicle probablyneed

3045-1. Essential informationFuel pump shut off systemFollow the procedure below to restart the engine after the system isactivated.Turn the engine sw

5When trouble arises3055-2. Steps to take in an emergencyIf a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds...Stop the vehicle immediately. Contin

3065-2. Steps to take in an emergencyStop the vehicle immediately.The following warnings indicate the possibility of damage to the vehi-cle that may l

5When trouble arises3075-2. Steps to take in an emergencyFollow the correction procedures.After taking the specified steps to correct the suspected pr

3085-2. Steps to take in an emergencyDriver’s and front pas-senger’s seat belt reminder light (warning buzzer)*2Warns the driver and front passenger t

5When trouble arises3095-2. Steps to take in an emergency*1: Open door warning buzzer:A buzzer will sound if the vehicle reaches a speed of 3 mph (5 k

3105-2. Steps to take in an emergency SRS warning lightThis warning light system monitors the airbag sensor assembly, front impactsensors, side impac

5When trouble arises3115-2. Steps to take in an emergency The tire pressure warning light may come on due to natural causes(vehicles with a tire pres

4711-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)Before drivingRear seatsThe seatbacks of the rear seats can be folded down.Stow the rear

3125-2. Steps to take in an emergency● If non-genuine Toyota wheels are used (Even if you use Toyotawheels, the tire pressure warning system may not w

5When trouble arises3135-2. Steps to take in an emergencyCAUTION If a blowout or sudden air leakage should occur (vehicles with a tirepressure warnin

3145-2. Steps to take in an emergencyCAUTIONYour vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMS (tire pressure warningsystem) malfunction indicator to ind

5When trouble arises3155-2. Steps to take in an emergencyIf you have a flat tireRemove the flat tire and replace it with the spare tire provided. Bef

3165-2. Steps to take in an emergencyTaking out the jackMove the driver seat to the frontmost position and remove thecover.Take out the jack.For tight

5When trouble arises3175-2. Steps to take in an emergencyReplacing a flat tireChock the tires.For vehicles with steel wheels,remove the wheel ornament

3185-2. Steps to take in an emergencySlightly loosen the wheel nuts(one turn).Turn the jack portion “A” by handuntil the notch of the jack is incontac

5When trouble arises3195-2. Steps to take in an emergencyInstalling the tireRemove any dirt or foreign mat-ter from the wheel contact sur-face.If fore

3205-2. Steps to take in an emergencyLower the vehicle.Firmly tighten each wheel nuttwo or three times in the ordershown in the illustration.Tightenin

5When trouble arises3215-2. Steps to take in an emergencyVehicles with an aluminumwheels, remove the center wheelornament by pushing from thereverse s

21Installation of a mobile two-way radio systemThe installation of a mobile two-way radio system in your vehicle could affectelectronic systems such a

481-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)Pull the seatback lock releaseknob and fold the seatbackdown.Each seatback may be foldeds

3225-2. Steps to take in an emergencyPut the center portion of the beltonto the rear center headrestraint position and then returnthe rear center head

5When trouble arises3235-2. Steps to take in an emergency If you have a flat front tire on a road covered with snow or iceInstall the compact spare t

3245-2. Steps to take in an emergencyCAUTION Speed limit when using the compact spare tireDo not drive at speeds in excess of 50 mph (80 km/h) when a

5When trouble arises3255-2. Steps to take in an emergencyCAUTION Replacing a flat tire● Do not touch the disc wheels or the area around the brakes im

3265-2. Steps to take in an emergencyNOTICE Do not drive the vehicle with a flat tireDo not continue driving with a flat tire.Driving even a short di

5When trouble arises3275-2. Steps to take in an emergencyIf the engine will not startIf the engine will not start even though correct starting procedu

3285-2. Steps to take in an emergencyIf the shift lever cannot be shifted from P (vehicles with an automatic transmission)If the shift lever cannot be

5When trouble arises3295-2. Steps to take in an emergencyIf you lose your keysNew genuine Toyota keys can be made by your Toyota dealer usingthe other

3305-2. Steps to take in an emergencyIf the vehicle battery is dischargedThe following procedures may be used to start the engine if thevehicle’s batt

5When trouble arises3315-2. Steps to take in an emergency Starting the engine when the battery is discharged (vehicles with anautomatic transmission)

491-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)1Before drivingCAUTION When folding the rear seatbacks downObserve the following precaut

3325-2. Steps to take in an emergencyCAUTION Avoiding battery fires or explosionsObserve the following precautions to prevent accidentally igniting t

5When trouble arises3335-2. Steps to take in an emergencyNOTICE When handling jumper cablesWhen connecting the jumper cables, ensure that they do not

3345-2. Steps to take in an emergencyIf your vehicle overheatsIf your engine overheats:Stop the vehicle in a safe place and turn off the air condi-tio

5When trouble arises3355-2. Steps to take in an emergency OverheatingIf you observe the following, your vehicle may be overheating:● The high engine

3365-2. Steps to take in an emergencyNOTICE When adding engine coolantWait until the engine has cooled down before adding engine coolant.When adding

5When trouble arises3375-2. Steps to take in an emergencyIf the vehicle becomes stuck Emergency hookCarry out the following procedures if the tires s

3385-2. Steps to take in an emergencyCAUTION When attempting to free a stuck vehicleIf you choose to push the vehicle back and forth to free it, make

5When trouble arises3395-2. Steps to take in an emergencyIf your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergencyOnly in an emergency, such as if it becomes

3405-2. Steps to take in an emergencyCAUTION If the engine has to be turned off while driving● Power assist for the brakes and steering wheel will be

3426-1. SpecificationsMaintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.)Dimensions and weights*1: Unladen vehicles*2: P175/65R15 tires*3: P195/50R16 tires*4: Ca

501-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)CAUTION After returning the rear seatback to the upright positionObserve the following p

3436-1. Specifications6Vehicle specificationsVehicle identification Vehicle identification numberThe vehicle identification number (VIN) is the legal

3446-1. Specifications Engine numberThe engine number is stamped on the engine block as shown.

3456-1. Specifications6Vehicle specificationsEngineModel 1NZ-FEType 4-cylinder in line, 4-cycle, gasolineBore and stroke 2.95 × 3.33 in. (75.0 × 84.7

3466-1. SpecificationsFuelLubrication system Engine oil selection“Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” is used in your Toyota vehicle. UseToyota approved “Toyot

3476-1. Specifications6Vehicle specificationsOil viscosity (5W-30 is explained here as an example):● The 5W in 5W-30 indicates the characteristic of t

3486-1. SpecificationsIgnition systemElectrical systemSpark plugMake DENSO SK16R11NGK IFR5A11Gap 0.043 in. (1.1 mm)NOTICE Iridium-tipped spark plugsU

3496-1. Specifications6Vehicle specificationsAutomatic transmission*: The fluid capacity is a reference quantity. If replacement is necessary, con-tac

3506-1. SpecificationsBrakes*1: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with a force of 67 lbf (300 N, 31kgf) while the engine is running.*2: Parking b

3516-1. Specifications6Vehicle specificationsTires and wheels15-inch tires16-inch tiresTire sizeP175/65R15 84H, T125/70D16 96M (spare)Tire inflation p

3526-1. SpecificationsLight bulbsA: HB2 halogen bulbs B: H11 halogen bulbs C: Wedge base bulbs (clear) D: Wedge base bulbs (amber) E: Double end bulbs

5111-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)Before drivingHead restraints Removing the head restraintsFront and rear center head re

3536-1. Specifications6Vehicle specificationsFuel information Fuel tank opening for unleaded gasolineTo help prevent incorrect fueling, your vehicle

3546-1. Specifications Recommendation of the use of cleaner burning gasolineCleaner burning gasoline, including reformulated gasoline that contains o

3556-1. Specifications6Vehicle specifications If your engine knocks● Consult your Toyota dealer.● You may occasionally notice light knocking for a sh

3566-1. SpecificationsTire informationTypical tire symbolsFull-size tireCompact spare tireTire size (→P. 359)DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN)

3576-1. Specifications6Vehicle specificationsUniform tire quality gradingFor details, see “Uniform Tire Quality Grading” that follows.Load limit at ma

3586-1. SpecificationsTypical DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN)DOT symbol*Tire Identification Number(TIN)Tire manufacturer’s identifica-tion ma

3596-1. Specifications6Vehicle specificationsTire size Typical tire size informationThe illustration indicates typical tire size.Tire use(P = Passeng

3606-1. SpecificationsTire section namesBeadSidewallShoulderTreadBeltInner linerReinforcing rubberCarcassRim linesBead wiresChaferUniform Tire Quality

3616-1. Specifications6Vehicle specifications TreadwearThe treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wearrate of the tire when tested unde

3626-1. SpecificationsWarning: The temperature grades of a tire assume that it is properlyinflated and not overloaded.Excessive speed, underinflation,

521-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Installing the head restraintsFront and rear center head restraintsRear outside head re

3636-1. Specifications6Vehicle specificationsNormal occupant weight150 lb. (68 kg) times the number of occupants specified in the second column of Tab

3646-1. SpecificationsWeather sideThe surface area of the rim not covered by the inflated tireBeadThe part of the tire that is made of steel wires, wr

3656-1. Specifications6Vehicle specificationsInnerliner separationThe parting of the innerliner from cord material in the carcassIntended outboard sid

3666-1. SpecificationsPly A layer of rubber-coated parallel cordsPly separationA parting of rubber compound between adja-cent pliesPneumatic tireA mec

3676-1. Specifications6Vehicle specifications*:Table 1 ⎯ Occupant loading and distribution for vehicle normal loadfor various designated seating capac

3686-2. CustomizationCustomizable featuresItem Function Default settingCustomized settingWireless remote con-trol(→P. 31)Wireless remote control On Of

3696-2. Customization6Vehicle specificationsIllumination(→P. 202) (vehicles with alarm system or daytime run-ning light system)Time elapsed before lig

3706-2. CustomizationItems to initializeItem When to initialize ReferenceMaintenance data (except Canada)After the maintenance is per-formedP. 227Tire

372Reporting safety defects for U.S. ownersIf you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause acrash or could cause injury or death, you

3737For ownersSeat belt instructions for Canadian owners (in French)The following is a French explanation of seat belt instructionsextracted from the

531-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)1Before driving Adjusting the height of the head restraints Adjusting the rear center s

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3757For ownersSRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners (in French)The following is a French explanation of SRS airbag instructionsextracted from th

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3797For owners

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3817For owners

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3837For owners

541-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)Seat beltsMake sure that all occupants are wearing their seat belts before driv-ing the v

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396What to do if...What to do if...A tire puncturesP. 315If you have a flat tireThe engine does not startP. 327If the engine will not startP. 72Engine

397What to do if... Instrument clusterVehicles without a tachometerVehicles with a tachometerThe warning light or indicator light comes onP. 305If a

398What to do if... Warning lightsP. 307orP. 305 P. 307P. 306 P. 307P. 306 P. 307P. 306 P. 307P. 308orP. 306 P. 308P. 306 P. 308P. 309or*1: Slip indic

399Memo

400GAS STATION INFORMATIONAuxiliary catch leverP. 236Fuel filler doorP. 69Hood lock release lever P. 236Fuel filler door openerP. 6 9Tire inflation pr

551-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)1Before drivingRear center seat beltThe rear center seat belt is a 3-point type restraint

561-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)Stow the seat belt tabs in thecover set in the roof as shown. Extracting the beltRemove

571-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)1Before drivingSeat belt pretensioners (front seats)The pretensioner helps the seatbelt t

22Event data recorderThis vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder (EDR). The main pur-pose of an EDR is to record, in certain crash or near cr

581-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Pregnant women People suffering illnessObtain medical advice and wear the seat belt in

591-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)1Before drivingCAUTIONObserve the following precautions to reduce the risk of injury in t

601-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)CAUTION Seat belt damage and wear● Do not damage the seat belts by allowing the belt, pl

611-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)1Before drivingCAUTION Using a seat belt extender● Do not wear the seat belt extender if

621-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)Steering wheelCAUTION Caution while drivingDo not adjust the steering wheel while drivin

6311-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)Before drivingAnti-glare inside rear view mirrorAdjusting the height of rear view mirror

641-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)Outside rear view mirrorsMirror angle can be adjusted.Vehicles with a manually adjustable

651-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)1Before drivingFolding the mirrorsPush the mirror back in the direc-tion of the vehicle’s

661-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)CAUTION When driving the vehicleObserve the following precautions while driving.Failure

671Before driving1-4. Opening and closing the windowsPower windows∗Window lock switchPress the switch down to lockthe passenger window switches.Use th

23● Disclosure of the EDR dataToyota will not disclose the data recorded in an EDR to a third party exceptwhen:• An agreement from the vehicle’s owner

681-4. Opening and closing the windowsCAUTION Closing the windowsObserve the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or serious i

691Before driving1-5. RefuelingOpening the fuel tank capClosing the fuel tank capAfter refueling, turn the fuel tankcap until you hear a click. Onceth

701-5. Refueling Fuel typesUnleaded gasoline. (Octane rating 87 [Research Octane Number 91] orhigher) Fuel tank capacityApproximately 11.1 gal. (42

711-5. Refueling1Before drivingCAUTION When refuelingSecurely insert the fuel nozzle into the fuel filler neck. If fuel is added withthe nozzle sligh

721-6. Theft deterrent systemEngine immobilizer system∗∗: If equipped System maintenanceThe vehicle has a maintenance-free type engine immobilizer sy

731-6. Theft deterrent system1Before driving Certifications for the engine immobilizer systemU.S.A.FCC ID: MOZRI-20BTYFCC ID: MOZRI-33BTYThis device

741-6. Theft deterrent systemAlarm (Puerto Rico)The system sounds the alarm and flashes the lights when forcedentry is detected. Triggering of the al

751-6. Theft deterrent system1Before driving System maintenanceThe vehicle has a maintenance-free type alarm system. Items to check before locking t

761-6. Theft deterrent system Alarm-operated door lock● When the alarm is operating, the doors are locked automatically to pre-vent intruders.● Do no

7711-6. Theft deterrent systemBefore drivingTheft prevention labels (except Canada)These labels are attached tothe vehicle to reduce vehicletheft by f

24CAUTION General precautions while drivingDriving under the influence: Never drive your vehicle when under the influ-ence of alcohol or drugs that h

781-7. Safety informationCorrect driving postureDrive with a good posture as follows:Sit upright and well back inthe seat. (→P. 43)Adjust the position

791-7. Safety information1Before drivingCAUTION While driving● Do not adjust the position of the driver’s seat. Doing so could cause the driver to lo

801-7. Safety informationSRS airbagsThe SRS airbags inflate when the vehicle is subjected to certaintypes of severe impacts that may cause significant

811-7. Safety information1Before drivingSRS side and curtain shield airbagsSRS side airbags Can help protect the torso of the front seat occupants.SRS

821-7. Safety informationSRS airbag system componentsCurtain shield airbagsSide impact sensors (front)Side airbagsSide impact sensors (rear)SRS warnin

831-7. Safety information1Before drivingYour vehicle is equipped with ADVANCED AIRBAGS designed basedon the US motor vehicle safety standards (FMVSS20

841-7. Safety information SRS airbag deployment conditions (SRS front airbags/SRS seat cush-ion airbags)● The SRS front airbags and seat cushion airb

851-7. Safety information1Before driving Conditions under which the SRS airbags may deploy (inflate), otherthan a collisionThe SRS front airbags and

861-7. Safety information Types of collisions that may not deploy the SRS airbags (SRS side and curtain shield airbags)The SRS side and curtain shiel

871-7. Safety information1Before driving● A portion of a door is damaged ordeformed, or the vehicle was involvedin an accident that was not severeenou

25Symbols used throughout this manualCautions & Notices Symbols used in illustrationsCAUTIONThis is a warning against something which, if ignored,

881-7. Safety informationCAUTION SRS airbag precautionsObserve the following precautions regarding the SRS airbags. Failure to do so may cause death

891-7. Safety information1Before drivingCAUTION SRS airbag precautions● The SRS front passenger airbag also deploys with considerable force, andcan c

901-7. Safety informationCAUTION SRS airbag precautions● Do not allow a child to stand in front ofthe SRS front passenger airbag unit orsit on the kn

911-7. Safety information1Before drivingCAUTION SRS airbag precautions● Do not hang coat hangers or other hard objects on the coat hooks. All ofthese

921-7. Safety informationCAUTION SRS airbag precautions● If breathing becomes difficult after the SRS airbags have deployed, open adoor or window to

9311-7. Safety informationBefore drivingFront passenger occupant classification systemYour vehicle is equipped with a front passenger occupant classif

941-7. Safety informationCondition and operation in the front passenger occupant classification system Adult*1 Child*4 or child restraint system*5In

951-7. Safety information1Before driving Unoccupied There is a malfunction in the system*1:The system judges a person of adult size as an adult. Whe

961-7. Safety information*5:Never install a rear-facing child restraint system on the front pas-senger seat. A forward-facing child restraint system s

971-7. Safety information1Before drivingCAUTION Front passenger occupant classification system precautions● Do not recline the front passenger seatba

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981-7. Safety informationChild restraint systemsPoints to rememberStudies have shown that installing a child restraint on a rear seat ismuch safer tha

991-7. Safety information1Before drivingForward facing — Convertible seatBooster seat Selecting an appropriate child restraint system● Use a child re

1001-7. Safety informationCAUTION Child restraint precautions● For effective protection in automobile accidents and sudden stops, a childmust be prop

1011-7. Safety information1Before drivingCAUTION Child restraint precautions● Make sure you have complied with all installation instructions provided

1021-7. Safety informationInstalling child restraintsFollow the child restraint system manufacturer’s instructions. Firmlysecure child restraints to t

1031-7. Safety information1Before drivingInstallation with LATCH systemType AWiden the gap between the seat cushion and seatbackslightly.Latch the hoo

1041-7. Safety informationType BWiden the gap between the seat cushion and seatbackslightly.Latch the buckles onto theLATCH anchors. If the childrestr

1051-7. Safety information1Before drivingRun the seat belt through thechild restraint system and insertthe plate into the buckle. Makesure that the be

1061-7. Safety information Forward facing ⎯ Convertible seatRemove the head restraint. (→P. 51)Place the child restraint systemon the seat facing the

1071-7. Safety information1Before drivingWhile pushing the child restraintsystem into the rear seat, allowthe shoulder belt to retract untilthe child

TABLE OF CONTENTS11Before drivingAdjusting and operating features such as door locks, mirrors, and steering column.2When drivingDriving, stopping and

1081-7. Safety informationRemoving a child restraint installed with a seat beltPush the buckle release buttonand fully retract the seat belt.Child res

1091-7. Safety information1Before drivingCAUTION When installing a booster seat To prevent the belt from going into ALR lock mode, do not fully exten

1101-7. Safety informationCAUTION When installing a child restraint system● Push and pull the child restraint system from side to side and forward to

1122-1. Driving proceduresDriving the vehicleThe following procedures should be observed to ensure safe driv-ing: Starting the engine→ P. 124 Drivin

1132-1. Driving procedures2When drivingStarting off on a steep uphillVehicles with an automatic transmissionMake sure that the parking brake is set an

1142-1. Driving proceduresVehicles with a manual transmissionWith the parking brake firmly set and the clutch pedal fullydepressed, shift the shift le

1152-1. Driving procedures2When driving Eco-friendly driving (vehicles with an automatic transmission)Vehicles without a tachometerVehicles with a ta

1162-1. Driving proceduresCAUTION When starting the vehicle (vehicles with an automatic transmission)Always keep your foot on the brake pedal while s

1172-1. Driving procedures2When drivingCAUTION● Do not shift the shift lever to R while the vehicle is moving forward. Doing so can damage the transmi

1182-1. Driving proceduresCAUTION● Do not drive in excess of the speed limit. Even if the legal speed limit per-mits it, do not drive over 85 mph (140