2016 Toyota Yaris Technical Service Bulletins

159 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2016 Toyota Yaris. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10132642Oct 3, 2016Electrical system. TT: Some customers may experience Bluetooth disconnections or loss of SMS text message functionality on the navigation/audio system with Android phones running OS 4.4 or later. Condition tends to occur to customers who have many previous text messages on their phones.
• 10150418Sep 14, 2016Electrical system. TSB: Supersession Notice. Flash reprogramming allows the ECU software to be updated without replacing the ECU. Flash calibration updates for specific vehicle models/ECUs are released as field-fix procedures described in individual Service Bulletins. This bulletin details the Techstream ECU flash reprogramming process and outlines use of the Technical Information System (TIS) and the Calibration Update Wizard (CUW).
• 10149217Sep 14, 2016Engine. TSB: Supersession Notice. Flash reprogramming allows the ECU software to be updated without replacing the ECU. Flash calibration updates for specific vehicle models/ECUs are released as field-fix procedures described in individual Service Bulletins. This bulletin details the Techstream ECU flash reprogramming process and outlines use of the Technical Information System (TIS) and the Calibration Update Wizard (CUW).
• 10150415Sep 13, 2016Equipment. TSB: Revision Notice: Applicability has been updated to include 2017 model year Yaris SD MEX-Prod and iA vehicles. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. The Yaris SD and iA are equipped with Smart Start and Remote Keyless Entry. This bulletin details the Techstream key programming process.
• 10149214Sep 13, 2016Equipment. TSB: Revision Notice: Applicability has been updated to include 2017 model year Yaris SD MEX-Prod and iA vehicles. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. The Yaris SD and iA are equipped with Smart Start and Remote Keyless Entry. This bulletin details the Techstream key programming process.
• 10111643Aug 30, 2016Equipment. TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth® connectivity concerns such as: *Difficulty to pair the phone. *Intermittent Bluetooth® failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle. *Various Bluetooth® Audio functions are no longer functioning with customer's phone such as ability to change the track using the steering wheel controls.
• 10111622Aug 18, 2016Engine. TT: Customer complains about a Mil on condition with P219A DTC. This Tech Tip applies only to cases with: *P219A and abnormal compression test results; *Engine serial number is prior to F071611
• 10145776Jul 21, 2016Equipment. Update on Technician Certification Requirements.
• 10134341Jul 5, 2016Equipment. TT: There are currently multiple Yaris models listed in TIS. The purpose of this Tech Tip is to clarify these models and to help you make the appropriate selection.
• 10087552Jul 5, 2016Equipment. Tt: there are currently multiple yaris models listed in tis. The purpose of this tech tip is to clarify these models and to help you make the appropriate selection.
• 10086285Jul 5, 2016Equipment. Tt: there are currently multiple yaris models listed in tis. The purpose of this tech tip is to clarify these models and to help you make the appropriate selection.
• 10142464May 19, 2016Equipment, Body and structure. TSB: On some vehicles, when Rapgard? is removed, the paint may have a stained appearance. These stains appear to be under the clear coat (repainting this area is not necessary). The stain patterns are usually under wrinkles in the Rapgard?. These wrinkles sometimes trap water and cause the paint to stain from the trapped moisture, especially on horizontal surfaces, such as the hood, roof, and trunk. Stains can be…
• 10140622May 19, 2016Body and structure. TSB: On some vehicles, when Rapgard? is removed, the paint may have a stained appearance. These stains appear to be under the clear coat (repainting this area is not necessary). The stain patterns are usually under wrinkles in the Rapgard?. These wrinkles sometimes trap water and cause the paint to stain from the trapped moisture, especially on horizontal surfaces, such as the hood, roof, and trunk. Stains can be…
• 10096862May 19, 2016Equipment. Tsb: on some vehicles, when rapgard™ is removed, the paint may have a stained appearance. These stains appear to be under the clear coat (repainting this area is not necessary). The stain patterns are usually under wrinkles in the rapgard™. These wrinkles sometimes trap water and cause the paint to stain from the trapped moisture, especially on horizontal surfaces, such as the hood, roof, and trunk. Stains can be…
• 10140589May 13, 2016Electrical system, Engine. TSB: This bulletin details the procedure for loading configuration data (also known as as-built data) in the ECUs of the Yaris SD. When replacing one of the ECUs listed below, the configuration data must be loaded into the ECU. It is NOT recommended to swap ECU's between vehicles.
• 10106592May 13, 2016Transmission and drivetrain, Engine, Electrical system. Tsb: this bulletin details the procedure for loading configuration data (also known as as-built data) in the ecus of the yaris sd. When replacing one of the ecus listed below, the configuration data must be loaded into the ecu. It is not recommended to swap ecu's between vehicles.
• 10140568May 4, 2016Electrical system. TT: Some customers may experience Bluetooth connection issues after updating the Android Operating System to 5.x.x (Lollipop) or later.
• 10092684May 4, 2016Electrical system, Equipment. Tt: some customers may experience bluetooth connection issues after updating the android operating system to 5.x.x (lollipop) or later.
• 10134415Apr 26, 2016Equipment. TT: Some customers may experience Bluetooth connection issues after updating the Android Operating System to 5.x.x (Lollipop) or later.
• 10134320Mar 8, 2016Electrical system. TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth connectivity concerns such as: ? Difficulty pairing the phone. ? Intermittent Bluetooth failure to connect when first turning on the vehicle. ? Various Bluetooth Audio functions are no longer functioning with the customer?s phone, such as the ability to change the track using the steering wheel controls. These concerns can be caused by changes made on the customer?s phone.
• 10097052Mar 8, 2016Equipment. "tt: some customers may encounter bluetooth connectivity concerns such as: • difficulty pairing the phone. • intermittent bluetooth failure to connect when first turning on the vehicle. • various bluetooth audio functions are no longer functioning with the customer’s phone, such as the ability to change the track using the steering wheel controls. These concerns can be caused by changes made on the customer’s phone.
• 10134271Feb 26, 2016Transmission and drivetrain, Electrical system, Engine. TSB: The Yaris SD is equipped with Smart Start and Remote Keyless Entry. This bulletin details the Techstream key programming process. Please follow the key programming procedures outlined in this bulletin for the following: ? Smart ECU replacement ? Engine ECU (PCM) Replacement ? Key erase procedure ? Adding a Key ? All Keys are lost, how to turn the IG-ON
• 10093257Feb 26, 2016Equipment, Electrical system. "tsb: the yaris sd is equipped with smart start and remote keyless entry. This bulletin details the techstream key programming process. Please follow the key programming procedures outlined in this bulletin for the following: • smart ecu replacement • engine ecu (pcm) replacement • key erase procedure • adding a key • all keys are lost, how to turn the ig-on"
• 10134281Feb 25, 2016Electrical system. Tech Tip: This Tech Tip is being provided to bring attention to the new location of the Entune/NAV/Map Update and Upgrade USB Directory. Click on the TIS tab, Diagnostics tab, Telematics tab, and the document is now located under the reference documents sections. This change has occurred to help speed up the updating process of this document.
• 10093361Feb 25, 2016Electrical system, Equipment. "tech tip: this tech tip is being provided to bring attention to the new location of the entune/nav/map update and upgrade usb directory. Click on the tis tab, diagnostics tab, telematics tab, and the document is now located under the reference documents sections. This change has occurred to help speed up the updating process of this document. "
• 10152252Dec 15, 2015Electrical system, Body and structure. TSB: Pre-Delivery Service (PDS) is a critical step in satisfying our new car customers. Customer feedback indicates the following areas deserve special attention when performing PDS: ? Careful inspection for paint chips/scratches and body dents/dings. ? Proper operation of electrical accessories (including interior light, clock, and radio reset). ? Interior cleanliness. ? Proper function of mechanical systems.
• 10152251Dec 15, 2015Body and structure, Electrical system. TSB: Pre-Delivery Service (PDS) is a critical step in satisfying our new car customers. Customer feedback indicates the following areas deserve special attention when performing PDS: ? Careful inspection for paint chips/scratches and body dents/dings. ? Proper operation of electrical accessories (including interior light, clock, and radio reset). ? Interior cleanliness. ? Proper function of mechanical systems.
• 10093502Dec 15, 2015Equipment. "tsb: pre-delivery service (pds) is a critical step in satisfying our new car customers. Customer feedback indicates the following areas deserve special attention when performing pds: • careful inspection for paint chips/scratches and body dents/dings. • proper operation of electrical accessories (including interior light, clock, and radio reset). • interior cleanliness. • proper function of mechanical systems.
• 10093488Dec 15, 2015Equipment. "tsb: pre-delivery service (pds) is a critical step in satisfying our new car customers. Customer feedback indicates the following areas deserve special attention when performing pds: • careful inspection for paint chips/scratches and body dents/dings. • proper operation of electrical accessories (including interior light, clock, and radio reset). • interior cleanliness. • proper function of mechanical systems.
• 10152250Dec 14, 2015Electrical system. A battery in a stored vehicle is subject to conditions that can reduce its performance and life. These conditions include storage period, temperature, parasitic drain, and battery load. Because of these factors, battery inspection and maintenance are required in order to ensure proper operation and optimal battery life. As a matter of policy, Toyota does not provide battery warranty coverage for discharged and/or…
• 10093486Dec 14, 2015Electrical system. "a battery in a stored vehicle is subject to conditions that can reduce its performance and life. These conditions include storage period, temperature, parasitic drain, and battery load. Because of these factors, battery inspection and maintenance are required in order to ensure proper operation and optimal battery life. As a matter of policy, toyota does not provide battery warranty coverage for discharged and/or…
• 10111497Nov 19, 2015Equipment, Electrical system, Body and structure. TSB: Pre-Delivery Service (PDS) is a critical step in satisfying our new car customers. Customer feedback indicates the following areas deserve special attention when performing PDS: ? Careful inspection for paint chips/scratches and body dents/dings. ? Proper operation of electrical accessories (including interior light, clock, and radio reset). ? Interior cleanliness. ? Proper function of mechanical systems.
• 10111496Nov 19, 2015Body and structure, Equipment, Electrical system. TSB: Pre-Delivery Service (PDS) is a critical step in satisfying our new car customers. Customer feedback indicates the following areas deserve special attention when performing PDS: ? Careful inspection for paint chips/scratches and body dents/dings. ? Proper operation of electrical accessories (including interior light, clock, and radio reset). ? Interior cleanliness. ? Proper function of mechanical systems.
• 10093947Nov 19, 2015Equipment. "tsb: pre-delivery service (pds) is a critical step in satisfying our new car customers. Customer feedback indicates the following areas deserve special attention when performing pds: • careful inspection for paint chips/scratches and body dents/dings. • proper operation of electrical accessories (including interior light, clock, and radio reset). • interior cleanliness. • proper function of mechanical systems.
• 10093945Nov 19, 2015Equipment. "tsb: pre-delivery service (pds) is a critical step in satisfying our new car customers. Customer feedback indicates the following areas deserve special attention when performing pds: • careful inspection for paint chips/scratches and body dents/dings. • proper operation of electrical accessories (including interior light, clock, and radio reset). • interior cleanliness. • proper function of mechanical systems.
• 10111526Oct 30, 2015Engine cooling, Equipment. TSB: 2016 model year Yaris SD vehicles are equipped with a multi-display capable of monitoring oil change intervals. As part of the Pre-Delivery process, ensure that the Oil Change Maintenance Monitor is properly set up.
• 10096252Oct 30, 2015Engine, Equipment. "tsb: 2016 model year yaris sd vehicles are equipped with a multi-display capable of monitoring oil change intervals. As part of the pre-delivery process, ensure that the oil change maintenance monitor is properly set up."
• 10111521Oct 15, 2015Equipment. TSB: Long-term or off-site storage requires special care to keep vehicles factory fresh and ready for delivery. The following guidelines should be performed to minimize vehicle component/part degradation due to extended vehicle storage conditions. Long-term storage can affect a vehicle's systems and components. Any problems that are found should be corrected immediately.
• 10096246Oct 15, 2015Equipment. "tsb: long-term or off-site storage requires special care to keep vehicles factory fresh and ready for delivery. The following guidelines should be performed to minimize vehicle component/part degradation due to extended vehicle storage conditions. Long-term storage can affect a vehicle’s systems and components. Any problems that are found should be corrected immediately."
• 10111443Sep 21, 2015Electrical system, Equipment, Body and structure. TSB: Pre-Delivery Service (PDS) is a critical step in satisfying our new car customers. Customer feedback indicates the following areas deserve special attention when performing PDS: ? Careful inspection for paint chips/scratches and body dents/dings. ? Proper operation of electrical accessories (including interior light, clock, and radio reset). ? Interior cleanliness. ? Proper function of mechanical systems.
• 10111442Sep 21, 2015Equipment, Electrical system, Body and structure. TSB: Pre-Delivery Service (PDS) is a critical step in satisfying our new car customers. Customer feedback indicates the following areas deserve special attention when performing PDS: ? Careful inspection for paint chips/scratches and body dents/dings. ? Proper operation of electrical accessories (including interior light, clock, and radio reset). ? Interior cleanliness. ? Proper function of mechanical systems.
• 10096719Sep 21, 2015Equipment. "tsb: pre-delivery service (pds) is a critical step in satisfying our new car customers. Customer feedback indicates the following areas deserve special attention when performing pds: • careful inspection for paint chips/scratches and body dents/dings. • proper operation of electrical accessories (including interior light, clock, and radio reset). • interior cleanliness. • proper function of mechanical systems.
• 10096718Sep 21, 2015Equipment. "tsb: pre-delivery service (pds) is a critical step in satisfying our new car customers. Customer feedback indicates the following areas deserve special attention when performing pds: • careful inspection for paint chips/scratches and body dents/dings. • proper operation of electrical accessories (including interior light, clock, and radio reset). • interior cleanliness. • proper function of mechanical systems.
• 10111438Sep 15, 2015Equipment, Other or unknown, Wheels. TSB: During the manufacturing process tires are mounted on the vehicle as matched sets to help reduce conditions such as pulling or drifting. If the wheels are replaced or refinished before vehicle delivery, it is important that the tires remain on the vehicle in the same location and in the same direction of rotation. Please refer to the following procedure to ensure that the original tires stay in the same…
• 10096708Sep 15, 2015Tires. "tsb: during the manufacturing process tires are mounted on the vehicle as matched sets to help reduce conditions such as pulling or drifting. If the wheels are replaced or refinished before vehicle delivery, it is important that the tires remain on the vehicle in the same location and in the same direction of rotation. Please refer to the following procedure to ensure that the original tires stay in the same…
• 10134220Sep 14, 2015Equipment, Electrical system. TT: Customers may experience connectivity issues when the following conditions are met: The customer's iPhone is operating on iOS9 firmware. The customer's iPhone is connected to the vehicle via Bluetooth. The customer may complain of the following issues: When receiving two incoming calls simultaneously, both calls are ended automatically. iTunes Radio app does not play via Bluetooth audio. Podcast and Audiobook…
• 10096550Sep 14, 2015Equipment. Tt: customers may experience connectivity issues when the following conditions are met: the customer's iphone is operating on ios9 firmware. The customer's iphone is connected to the vehicle via bluetooth. The customer may complain of the following issues: when receiving two incoming calls simultaneously, both calls are ended automatically. Itunes radio app does not play via bluetooth audio. Podcast and audiobook…
• 10134429Aug 19, 2015Equipment. TSB: 2015 ? 2016 model year vehicles are equipped with driver?s side floor mat retaining clips to secure the floor mat in the correct position. In addition, some models may utilize retaining clips for passenger side and rear seat floor mats as well. Follow the appropriate installation procedure to attach the driver?s side, and if applicable, the passenger?s side and rear seat floor mats to the vehicle carpet using…
• 10132504Aug 19, 2015Equipment. TSB: 2015 ? 2016 model year vehicles are equipped with driver?s side floor mat retaining clips to secure the floor mat in the correct position. In addition, some models may utilize retaining clips for passenger side and rear seat floor mats as well. Follow the appropriate installation procedure to attach the driver?s side, and if applicable, the passenger?s side and rear seat floor mats to the vehicle carpet using…
• 10111416Jul 23, 2015Equipment. TSB: The Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master keys are lost. Once the system is reset, all previously registered keys will be erased. Follow the procedures in this bulletin to reset a vehicle Immobilizer or Smart Key system. NOTE: There are new security provisions required to obtain a Reset Pass-Code. It is critical that the instructions for this new…

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