If The Vehicle Becomes Stuck - Toyota Yaris Owner's Manual

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8-2. Steps to take in an emergency

If the vehicle becomes stuck

Carry out the following procedures if the tires spin or the vehicle
becomes stuck in mud, dirt or snow:
1
Stop the engine. Set the parking brake and shift the shift lever to P
(Multidrive) or N (manual transmission).
2
Remove the mud, snow or sand from around the front wheels.
3
Place wood, stones or some other material under the front wheels
to help provide traction.
4
Restart the engine.
5
Shift the shift lever to D or R (Multidrive) or 1 or R (manual trans-
mission) and release the parking brake. Then, while exercising cau-
tion, depress the accelerator pedal.
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When it is difficult to free the vehicle
Press the switch to turn off TRC.
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Emergency hooks
When your vehicle becomes stuck and
cannot move, the emergency hooks are
used for another vehicle to pull your vehi-
cle out in an emergency.
Your vehicle is not designed to tow
another vehicle.