Toyota Echo (2005 year). Instruction — part 3

CAUTION

After inserting the support rod into

the slot, make sure the rod supports

the hood security from falling down

on to your head or body.

NOTICE

Be sure to return the support rod to

its clip before closing the hood. Clos-

ing the hood with the support rod up

could cause the hood to bend.

In front of the vehicle, pull up the

3. Hold the hood open by inserting the

auxiliary catch lever and lift the

support rod into the slot.

hood.

To insert the support rod into the slot,

move it straight up. If it is moved to the

side or toward the inside of the vehicle,

it may become detached.

Before closing the hood, check to see that

you have not forgotten any tools, rags,

etc. and return the support rod to its clip−

this prevents rattles. Then lower the hood

and make sure it locks into place. If nec-

essary, press down gently on the front

edge to lock it.

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Theft deterrent system

The system will automatically be set after

30 seconds. When the system is set, the

indicator light will start flashing again.

4. After making sure the indicator light

starts flashing, you may leave the ve-

hicle.

Never leave anyone in the vehicle when

you set the system, because unlocking

from the inside will activate the system.

WHEN THE SYSTEM IS SET

Activating the system

The system will sound the alarm under

the following conditions:

To deter vehicle theft, the system is

SETTING THE SYSTEM

designed to sound an alarm if any of

D If any of the doors is unlocked or if

1. Turn the ignition key to the

“LOCK”

the doors, trunk or hood is forcibly un-

the trunk or hood is forcibly opened

position and remove it.

locked or the battery terminal is discon-

without the key

The indicator light will start flashing when

nected and then reconnected when the

D If the battery terminal is disconnected

the key is removed from the ignition

vehicle is locked.

and then reconnected

switch.

The alarm blows the horn intermittently

The indicator light will come on when the

2. Have all passengers get out of the

and flashes the headlights and tail lights.

system is activated.

vehicle.

3. Close and lock all the doors, trunk and

hood.

The indicator light will come on when all

the doors, trunk and hood are closed and

locked.

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Fuel tank cap

If any of the doors are unlocked without

CANCELLING THE SYSTEM

the key and the key is not in the ignition

The system will be cancelled by the

switch, all the doors will be automatically

above mentioned 3 ways.

locked again.

If the tail lights come on for

2 seconds,

After one minute, the alarm will automati-

the theft deterrent system has been

cally stop and the indicator light will starts

alarmed. Check to see if there is any

flashing again.

abnormality with your vehicle.

Reactivating the alarm

TESTING THE SYSTEM

Once set, the system automatically resets

1. Open all the windows.

the alarm after the alarm stops.

2. Set the system as described above.

The alarm will activate again under the

The doors should be locked with the

same circumstances

described

key. Be sure to wait until the indicator

“Activating the system”.

Type A

light goes off or starts flashing.

Stopping the alarm

3. Unlock any door from the inside. The

The alarm will be stopped by the following

system should activate the alarm.

three ways:

4. Stop the alarm as described above.

D Turn the ignition key from the

“LOCK”

5. Repeat this operation for the other

“ON” position.

doors, trunk and hood. When testing

D Unlock any of the doors with the key.

the hood, also check that the system

is activated when the battery terminal

D Open the trunk with the key.

is disconnected and then reconnected.

If the system does not work properly,

have it checked by your Toyota dealer.

Type B

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This indicates that the fuel filler door

is on the left side of your vehicle.

1. To open the fuel filler door, pull the

2. To remove the fuel tank cap, turn

lever up.

the cap slowly counterclockwise,

then pause slightly before removing

When refueling, turn off the engine.

it. After removing the cap, hang it

on the cap hanger.

CAUTION

It is not unusual to hear a slight swoosh

D Do not smoke, cause sparks or al-

when the cap is opened. When installing,

low open flames when refueling.

turn the cap clockwise till you hear a

The fumes are flammable.

click.

D When opening the cap, do not re-

If the cap is not tightened securely, the

move the cap quickly. In hot weath-

malfunction indicator lamp comes on.

er, fuel under pressure could cause

Make sure the cap is tightened securely.

injury by spraying out of the filler

neck if the cap is suddenly re-

moved.

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The indicator lamp goes off after driving

several times. If the indicator lamp does

not go off, contact your Toyota dealer as

soon as possible.

CAUTION

D Make sure the cap is installed se-

curely to prevent fuel spillage in

the event of an accident.

D Use only a genuine Toyota fuel tank

cap for replacement. It is designed

to regulate fuel tank pressure.

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SECTION 1− 3

OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND

CONTROLS

Occupant restraint systems

Seats

Front seats

Fold−down rear seat

Head restraints

Seat belts

SRS driver and front passenger airbags

SRS side airbags

Child restraint

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Front seats—

Seats

—Front seat precautions

While the vehicle is being driven, all ve-

Driver seat

hicle occupants should have the seatback

D Slightly recline the back of the

seat. Although vehicle designs vary,

upright, sit well back in the seat and prop-

CAUTION

many drivers can achieve the

250

erly wear the seat belts provided.

mm (10 in.) distance, even with the

The SRS driver airbag deploys with

driver seat all the way forward, sim-

CAUTION

considerable force, and can cause

ply by reclining the back of the

death or serious injury especially if

seat somewhat. If reclining the back

D Do not drive the vehicle unless the

the driver is very close to the airbag.

of your seat makes it hard to see

occupants are properly seated. Do

The National Highway Traffic Safety

the road, raise yourself by using a

not allow any passengers to sit on

Administration (“NHTSA”) advises:

firm, non−slippery cushion, or raise

top of a folded−down seatback, or

Since the risk zone for driver airbag

the seat if your vehicle has that

in the luggage compartment or car-

is the first

50—75 mm (2—3 in.) of

feature.

go area. Persons not properly

inflation, placing yourself 250 mm (10

seated and/or not properly re-

D If your steering wheel is adjustable,

in.) from your driver airbag provides

strained by seat belts can be se-

tilt it downward. This points the air-

you with a clear margin of safety.

verely injured in the event of emer-

bag toward your chest instead of

This distance is measured from the

gency braking or a collision.

your head and neck.

center of the steering wheel to your

D During driving, do not allow any

breastbone. If you sit less than

250

The seat should be adjusted as rec-

passengers to stand up or move

mm (10 in.) away now, you can

ommended by NHTSA above, while

around between seats. Otherwise,

change your driving position in sever-

still maintaining control of the foot

severe injuries can occur in the

al ways:

pedals, steering wheel, and your view

event of emergency braking or a

of the instrument panel controls.

D Move your seat to the rear as far

collision.

as you can while still reaching the

pedals comfortably.

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—Seat adjustment precautions

Front passenger seat

Front seats (with SRS side airbags)

CAUTION

D Do not adjust the seat while the ve-

hicle is moving as the seat may un-

The SRS front passenger airbag also

The SRS side airbags are installed in

expectedly move and cause the

deploys with considerable force, and

the driver and front passenger seats.

driver to lose control of the vehicle.

can cause death or serious injury es-

Observe the following precautions.

pecially if the front passenger is very

D Be careful that the seat does not

D Do not lean against the front door

close to the airbag. The front passen-

hit a passenger, luggage or the rear

when the vehicle is in use, since

ger seat should be as far from the

seat.

the side airbag inflates with consid-

airbag as possible with the seatback

erable speed and force. Otherwise,

D After adjusting the seat position, re-

adjusted, so the front passenger sits

you may be killed or seriously in-

lease the lever and try sliding the

upright.

jured.

seat forward and backward to make

sure it is locked in position.

D Do not use seat accessories which

cover the area where the side air-

D After adjusting the seatback, push

bags inflate. Such accessories may

your body back against the seat to

make sure the seat is locked in

prevent the side airbags from acti-

position.

vating correctly causing death or

serious injury.

D Do not put objects under the seats

except for putting them in the auxil-

D Do not modify or replace the seats

iary box. Otherwise, the objects

or upholstery of the seats equipped

may interfere with the seat−lock

with side airbags. Such change may

mechanism or unexpectedly push

prevent the side airbag system from

up the seat position adjusting lever

activating correctly, disable the sys-

and the seat may suddenly move,

tem or cause the side airbags to

causing the driver to lose control of

inflate accidentally, resulting in

the vehicle.

death or serious injury.

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—Adjusting front seats

1. SEAT POSITION ADJUSTING LEVER

D While adjusting the seat, do not put

Hold the center of the lever and pull it

your hands under the seat or near

up. Then slide the seat to the desired

the moving parts. Otherwise, your

position with slight body pressure and

hands or fingers may be caught and

release the lever.

injured.

2. SEATBACK ANGLE ADJUSTING

LEVER

Lean forward and pull the lever up.

Then lean back to the desired angle

and release the lever.

CAUTION

To reduce the risk of sliding under

the lap belt during a collision, avoid

reclining the seatback any more than

needed. The seat belts provide maxi-

mum protection in a frontal or rear

collision when the driver and the

front passenger are sitting up straight

and well back in the seats. If he/she

is reclined, the lap belt may slide

past his/her hips and apply restraint

forces directly to the abdomen. In the

event of a frontal collision, the more

the seat is reclined, the greater the

risk of personal injury.

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—Tilting driver’s seatback for

—Moving passenger ’s seat for

rear seat entry

(2−door models)

CAUTION

D After putting back the seat, try

pushing the seat forward and rear-

ward to make sure it is secured in

place.

D Never allow anyone to rest their

foot on the release pedal while the

vehicle is moving.

Lift the seatback release lever—the

For easy access to the rear seat:

seatback will tilt forward.

1. Lift the seatback angle adjusting lever

This allows passengers to get into or out

or press the pedal behind the seat-

of the rear seat easily. After passengers

back.

are in, lift up on the seatback.

The seat will slide forward.

2. Move the seat to the front−most posi-

CAUTION

tion.

After putting back the seatback, try

After passengers are in, lift up the seat-

pushing the seatback forward and

back and return the seat until it locks.

rearward to make sure it is secured

in place.

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Fold−down rear seat

CAUTION

When returning the seatback to the

upright position, observe the follow-

ing in precautions order to prevent

personal injury in a collision or sud-

den stop:

D Make sure the seatback is securely

locked by pushing forward and rear-

ward on the top of the seatback.

Failure to do so will prevent the

seat belt from operating properly.

D Make sure the seat belts are not

(A) FOLDING DOWN REAR SEAT

This will enlarge the trunk as far as the

twisted or caught in the seatback

seatbacks. See

“Cargo and luggage” on

1. Pull up the seatback security lock

and are arranged in the proper

page

167 for precautions to observe for

lever

1 to the unlock position.

position and are ready to use.

loading luggage.

2. Pull up the lock release button 2.

3. Fold down the seatback.

NOTICE

Each seatback may be folded separately.

Make sure the luggage loaded in the

enlarged trunk will not damage the

webbing of the rear center seat belt

when the left seatback is folded

down.

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CAUTION

Disconnect the rear center seat belt

only under the above mentioned cir-

cumstances; do not disconnect it in

other circumstances.

(B) PREVENTING DAMAGE TO REAR

(C) BEFORE RETURNING REAR SEAT

CENTER SEAT BELT WEBBING

Before returning the seatback to the

When folding down the left seatback,

upright position, make sure to correctly

the luggage loaded in the enlarged

connect the center seat belt for ready

trunk will damage the webbing of the

use.

rear center seat belt. Disconnect the

Insert tab

2 into the buckle

rear center seat belt to prevent damage.

You will hear a click when the tab locks

Insert the key into the hole (light gray)

into the buckle.

on the buckle to release tab

(light

gray), and allow the belt to retract.

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Head restraints

For your safety and comfort, adjust the

CAUTION

head restraint before driving.

To raise: Pull it up.

D Be careful not to mix up the proper

To lower: Push it down while pressing the

match of tab and buckle. Do not

lock release button.

insert tab

1 (light gray) into other

buckle than the one with light gray

The head restraint is most effective when

buckle release button.

(See

“Seat

it is close to your head. Therefore, using

belts” in this Section for proper

a cushion on the seatback is not recom-

matching of the buckles and tabs.)

mended.

D After inserting the tab, make sure

CAUTION

the tab and buckle are locked.

D Do not insert coins, clips, etc. in

D Adjust the center of the head re-

the buckle as this may prevent you

Front seat

straint so that it is closest to the

from properly latching the tab and

top of your ears.

buckle.

D After adjusting the head restraint,

D Make sure the belt is not twisted or

make sure it is locked in position.

caught in the seatback and that it

D Do not drive with the head re-

is arranged in the proper position

straints removed.

for ready use.

D If the seat belt does not function

normally, immediately contact your

Toyota dealer.

Rear seat

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Seat belts—

—Seat belt precautions

Toyota strongly urges that the driver and

Do not allow any children to stand up or

passengers in the vehicle be properly re-

kneel on either rear or front seats. An

CAUTION

strained at all times with the seat belts

unrestrained child could suffer serious in-

Persons should ride in their seats

provided. Failure to do so could increase

jury or death during emergency braking or

properly wearing their seat belts

the chance of injury and/or the severity of

a collision. Also, do not let the child sit

injury in accidents.

on your lap. Holding a child in your arms

whenever the vehicle is moving.

does not provide sufficient restraint.

Otherwise, they are much more likely

The seat belts provided for your vehicle

to suffer serious bodily injury or

are designed for people of adult size,

Pregnant woman. Toyota recommends the

death in the event of sudden braking

large enough to properly wear them.

use of a seat belt. Ask your doctor for

or a collision.

specific recommendations. The lap belt

Child. Use a child restraint system ap-

should be worn securely and as low as

When using the seat belts, observe

propriate for the child until the child be-

possible over the hips and not on the

the following:

comes large enough to properly wear the

waist.

D Use the belt for only one person at

vehicle’s seat belts. See

“Child restraint”

on page 56 for details.

Injured person. Toyota recommends the

a time. Do not use a single belt for

use of a seat belt. Depending on the inju-

two or more people—even children.

If a child is too large for a child restraint

ry, first check with your doctor for specific

D To reduce the risk of sliding under

system, the child should sit in the rear

recommendations.

the lap belt during a collision,

seat and must be restrained using the

vehicle’s seat belt. According to accident

avoid reclining the seatback any

statistics, the child is safer when properly

more than needed. The seat belts

provide maximum protection in a

restrained in the rear seat than in the

frontal or rear collision when the

front seat.

driver and the front passenger are

If a child must sit in the front seat, the

sitting up straight and well back in

seat belts should be worn properly. If an

the seats. If you are reclined, the

accident occurs and the seat belts are not

lap belt may slide past your hips

worn properly, the force of the rapid infla-

and apply restraint forces directly

tion of the airbag may cause death or

to the abdomen. In the event of a

serious injury to the child.

frontal collision, the more the seat

is reclined, the greater the risk of

personal injury.

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—Fastening front and rear

seat belts

When a passenger’s shoulder belt is com-

D Be careful not to damage the belt

pletely extended and is then retracted

webbing or hardware. Take care that

even slightly, the belt is locked in that

they do not get caught or pinched

position and cannot be extended. This fea-

in the seat or doors.

ture is used to hold the child restraint

D Inspect the belt system periodically.

system securely.

(For details, see

“Child

Check for cuts, fraying, and loose

restraint” on page

56.) To free the belt

parts. Damaged parts should be re-

again, fully retract the belt and then pull

placed. Do not disassemble or

the belt out once more.

modify the system.

Tab

If the seat belt cannot be pulled out of the

D Keep the belts clean and dry. If

Buckle

retractor, firmly pull the belt and release

they need cleaning, use a mild soap

it. You will then be able to smoothly pull

solution or lukewarm water. Never

the belt out of the retractor.

use bleach, dye, or abrasive clean-

Adjust the seat as needed and sit up

ers, or allow them to come into

CAUTION

straight and well back in the seat. To

contact with the belt—they may se-

fasten your belt, pull it out of the re-

verely weaken the belts.

(See

D After inserting the tab, make sure

tractor and insert the tab into the

“Cleaning the interior” on page

the tab and buckle are locked and

buckle.

205.)

that the belt is not twisted.

You will hear a click when the tab locks

D Replace the belt assembly

(includ-

D Do not insert coins, clips, etc. in

into the buckle.

ing bolts) if it has been used in a

the buckle as this may prevent you

severe impact. The entire assembly

The seat belt length automatically adjusts

from properly latching the tab and

should be replaced even if damage

to your size and the seat position.

buckle.

is not obvious.

The retractor will lock the belt during a

D If the seat belt does not function

sudden stop or on impact. It also may

normally, immediately contact your

lock if you lean forward too quickly. A

Toyota dealer. Do not use the seat

slow, easy motion will allow the belt to

until the seat belt is fixed, because

extend, and you can move around freely.

it cannot protect an adult occupant

or your child from injury.

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