251
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
4
Mainten
ance an
d ca
re
■
Adding distilled water
Remove the vent plug.
Add distilled water.
If the “UPPER LEVEL” line cannot be seen, check the fluid level by
looking directly at the cell.
Put the vent plug back on and close it securely.
Low
O.K.
■
Before recharging
When recharging, the battery produces hydrogen gas which is flammable
and explosive. Therefore, observe the following before recharging:
●
If recharging with the battery installed on the vehicle, be sure to discon-
nect the ground cable.
●
Make sure the power switch on the charger is off when connecting and
disconnecting the charger cables to the battery.
CAUTION
■
Chemicals in the battery
Batteries contain poisonous and corrosive sulfuric acid and may produce
hydrogen gas which is flammable and explosive. To reduce the risk of death
or serious injury, take the following precautions while working on or near the
battery:
●
Do not cause sparks by touching the battery terminals with tools.
●
Do not smoke or light a match near the battery.
●
Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothes.
Summary of Contents for Yaris 2014
Page 19: ...19 Audio switches P 201 Horn P 132 If equipped Cruise control switch P 159...
Page 26: ...26...
Page 137: ...137 2 2 Instrument cluster 2 When driving Center panel Dashboard...
Page 209: ...209 3 5 Other interior features 3 Interior features Vanity mirrors Slide the cover to open...
Page 220: ...220 3 5 Other interior features...
Page 344: ...344 6 1 Specifications Engine number The engine number is stamped on the engine block as shown...
Page 374: ...374...
Page 376: ...376 HB...
Page 377: ...377 7 For owners...
Page 378: ...378...
Page 379: ...379 7 For owners...
Page 380: ...380...
Page 381: ...381 7 For owners...
Page 382: ...382...
Page 383: ...383 7 For owners...
Page 384: ...384...
Page 385: ...Index 385 Abbreviation list 386 Alphabetical index 387 What to do if 396...
Page 399: ...399 Memo...