L the battery may be discharged. (æp. 326), If the engine will not start – TOYOTA 2011 Yaris Sedan User Manual

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency

If the engine will not start

If the engine still does not start after following the correct starting

procedure (

P. 112) or releasing the steering lock (P. 112), confirm

the following points.

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The engine will not start even when the starter motor oper-
ates normally.

One of the following may be the cause of the problem.

l There may not be sufficient fuel in the vehicle’s tank.

Refuel the vehicle.

l The engine may be flooded.

Try to restart the engine once more following correct starting
procedures.

l Vehicles with engine immobilizer system: There may be a

malfunction in the engine immobilizer system.
(

→P. 63)

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The starter motor turns over slowly, the interior lights and
headlights are dim, or the horn does not sound or sounds at
a low volume.

One of the following may be the cause of the problem.

l The battery may be discharged. (

→P. 326)

l The battery terminal connections may be loose or corroded.

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