Toyota PASEO 1999 Owner's Manual page 83

(a) Brake System Warning Light
This light has the following functions:
Parking brake reminder
If this light is on, make sure the parking
brake is fully released. The light should
go off.
Low brake fluid level warning
If this light comes on and stays on while
you are driving, slow down and pull off
the road. Then stop the vehicle carefully.
Remember that stopping distance and ped-
al effort may be increased. There may be
a problem somewhere in the brake sys-
tem. Check the fluid level of the see−
through reservoir.
To make sure the parking brake has not
caused the warning light to come on,
check to see that the parking brake is
fully released.
If the brake fluid level is low...
At a safe place, test your brakes by start-
ing and stopping.
D
If you judge that the brakes still work
adequately, drive cautiously
nearest dealer or shop for repairs.
D
If the brakes are not working, have the
vehicle towed in for repairs. (For tow-
ing information, see Part 4.)
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CAUTION
It is dangerous to continue driving
normally when the brake fluid level is
low.
If the brake fluid level is correct...
Have the warning system checked by your
Toyota dealer.
(b) Driver's Seat Belt Reminder Light
and Buzzer
The light and buzzer remind you to buckle
up the driver's seat belt.
Coupe models⎯
Once the ignition key is turned to "ON" or
"START", the reminder light flashes and
buzzer sounds if the driver's seat belt is
not pulled out. Unless the driver starts to
pull the shoulder belt out of the retractor,
the light keeps flashing and the buzzer
stops after about 4 to 8 seconds.
Convertible models⎯
Once the ignition key is turned to "ON" or
"START", the reminder light flashes and
to your
buzzer comes on if the driver's seat belt
is not fastened. Unless the driver fastens
the belt, the light stays flashing on and
the buzzer stops after about 4 to 8 se-
conds.
'99 MY PASEO (U)
(c) Front Passenger's Seat
minder Light and Buzzer
The light and buzzer remind you to buckle
up the passenger's seat belt.
Coupe models⎯
Once the ignition key is turned to "ON" or
"START", the reminder light flashes and
buzzer sounds if a front passenger sits in
the front passenger seat and the passen-
ger's seat belt is not pulled out. Unless
the front passenger starts to pull the
shoulder belt out of the retractor, the light
keeps flashing and the buzzer stops after
about 4 to 8 seconds.
Convertible models⎯
Once the ignition key is turned to "ON" or
"START", the reminder light flashes and
buzzer comes on if a passenger sits in
the front passenger seat and does not
fasten the seat belt. Unless the front pas-
senger fastens the belt, the light stays
flashing and the buzzer stops after about
4 to 8 seconds.
If luggage load is placed on the front
passenger seat, depending on its weight
and how it is placed on the seat, built−in
sensors in the seat cushion may detect
the pressure, causing the reminder light
and buzzer to come on.
Belt Re-