Tag Archives: Yaris

If your Toyota Yaris’s AC system is not working, it can be uncomfortable and downright dangerous on a hot day. There are A LOT of issues that can cause your car’s air conditioner to fail. This article is broken down into these three sections to help save you time repairing …

Dash lights flickering and failure to start is a very common issue that can happen to the Toyota Yaris. While your first impulse may be to think that there is something wrong with your car’s starter (and it is possible), it’s usually caused by an issue with the battery or …

P0501 is an OBD2 trouble code that indicates there is an issue with your Toyota Yaris’s Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS). It occurs when the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) gets a signal from the VSS outside its normal operating range (in terms of voltage). P0501 is a generic powertrain code, which …

P0523 is a standard OBD2 trouble code that can occur in the Toyota Yaris. In layman’s terms, it indicates the signal from the oil pressure sensor is higher than its normal operating range (in terms of voltage). P0523 is generic (it has the same definition for all vehicles), repair steps …

P2271 is a generic DTC trouble code that can affect the Toyota Yaris. It indicates that the oxygen sensor located on bank 1 in the second position is continuously sending voltage with a value that is too rich. There are oxygen sensors on both sides of the catalytic converter. The …

P2279 is a generic OBD-II code. It indicates there is a vacuum leak coming from your Toyota Yaris’s air intake system. While P2279 is a generic code (it has the same definition for the Yaris as it would any other vehicle made after 1996), repair steps will vary based on …

P0605 is a relatively rare OBD-II trouble code that can occur in the Toyota Yaris. It indicates that PCM (powertrain control module) is not passing its ROM (read-only memory) self-test when you turn the ignition on. While P0605 is a generic code (it has the same meaning for any car …

Toyota Yaris owners need to change the engine oil every 10 thousand km (6,000 miles), which is optimal when operating in favorable conditions. In the worst case, the service interval is reduced to 8-7 thousand km (5,000 miles) if there is a suspicion of deterioration of the oil’s beneficial properties, …

P0117 is a generic OBD2 code.  It indicates that your Toyota Yaris’s PCM (powertrain control module) has detected the signal coming from the engine coolant temp (ECT) sensor has a voltage level below its normal operating range. With the ECT sensor, as the voltage level drops, it will appear that …

P0058 is a not too common and OBDII trouble code that occurs in the Toyota Yaris. It indicates that the heated oxygen sensor (which we’ll be referring to as HO2S a lot) heater control circuit located at B2S2 is sending a signal to the PCM that is outside of its …