Toyota Yaris: Body panel under coating areas
HINT: 1) First wipe off any dirt, grease or oil with a rag soaked in silicone remover.
2) Cover the surrounding areas with masking paper to avoid coating unnecessary areas. If other areas are accidently coated, wipe off the coating immediately.
3) Apply the first coating of undercoat to all welded areas and panel joints, then apply a second coat over the entire area.
4) Do not coat parts which become hot such as the tailpipe, and moving parts such as the propeller shaft.
5) Apply under coating to all weld points under the body to ensure corrosion prevention at every location except the areas below.
6) Be sure to seal the edge of the flange of the member and bracket with undercoating.
7) Be sure to repair the under coating as necessary if there are signs of damage such as cracking or peeling.
8) Apply sealer before applying the under coat for rust prevention.
Body panel sealing areas
HINT: 1) Prior to applying body sealer, clean the area with a rag soaked in silicone
remover.
2) If weld-through primer was used, first wipe off any excess and than coat with
anti-corrosion prime ...
Foamed material application areas
The sections shown in the figure below are filled with foamed material to provide
noise insulation.
Refill with foamed materials after repairing these sections and their surrounding
sections.
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See also:
General repair instructions
1. WORK PRECAUTIONS
(a) VEHICLE PROTECTION.
(1) When welding, protect the painted surfaces, windows, seats and carpet with
heat resistant, fireproof covers.
(b) SAFETY.
(1) Never stand in a ...
Checking the engine coolant level
Look at the see-through coolant reservoir when the engine is cold. The coolant
level is satisfactory if it is between the “FULL” and “LOW” lines on the reservoir.
If the level is low, add ...
Glove boxes
Upper glove box
Lower glove box
To open the glove boxes, pull the lever.
CAUTION.
To reduce the chance of injury in case of an accident or a sudden stop, always
keep the glove box door ...