How do I check my Toyota Yaris' transmission fluid level?

I just bought a used Toyota Yaris and want to make sure everything is in good working condition. How can I check the transmission fluid level myself?

To check your Toyota Yaris' transmission fluid level, park your car on a level surface and locate the transmission dipstick under the hood. Pull it out and wipe it clean with a cloth before re-inserting it back into the tube. Pull it out again and check the level of the fluid against the markings on the dipstick. If the level is low, you can add more fluid through the dipstick tube.

I recommend checking your transmission fluid at least once a month to ensure it is at the appropriate level. Low transmission fluid can lead to costly damages, so it's important to stay on top of it. If you notice any strange smells or colors in the fluid, it could be a sign of a bigger problem and you should bring it to a mechanic for further inspection.

If you're not comfortable checking the transmission fluid level yourself, you can always take your Toyota Yaris to a trusted mechanic and they can perform the check for you. It's a quick and easy maintenance task that will help keep your car running smoothly.