If The Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On While Driving; Front Passenger Detection Sensor And Passenger Seat Belt Reminder; Electric Power Steering System Warning Light; When The Electric Power Steering System Warning Light Comes On - Toyota IQ 2012 Owner's Manual

5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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If the malfunction indicator lamp comes on while driving

The malfunction indicator lamp will come on if the fuel tank becomes com-
pletely empty. If the fuel tank is empty, refuel the vehicle immediately. The
malfunction indicator lamp will go off after several trips.
If the malfunction indicator lamp does not go off, contact any authorized
Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped
professional as soon as possible.
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Front passenger detection sensor and passenger seat belt reminder

 If luggage is placed on the front passenger seat, the front passenger
detection sensor may cause the warning light to flash, even if a passen-
ger is not sitting in the seat.
 If a cushion is placed on the seat, the sensor may not detect a passen-
ger, and the warning light may not operate properly.
Electric power steering system warning light (warning buzzer)
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When the battery charge becomes insufficient or the voltage temporarily
drops, the electric power steering system warning light may come on and
warning buzzer may sound.
Customization that can be configured at any authorized Toyota dealer
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or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional
The vehicle speed linked seat belt reminder buzzer can be disabled.
(Customizable features P. 459)
CAUTION
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When the electric power steering system warning light comes on

The steering wheel may become extremely heavy.
If the steering wheel becomes heavier than usual when operating, hold
firmly and operate using more force than usual.
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