Toyota Yaris: First generation (XP10; 1998–2005)
The first generation XP10 series Toyota Yaris, designed by Sotiris Kovos at Toyota's ED2 studio in Europe. Production began in late 1998, with a Japanese on-sale date of January 1999; European sales commenced two months later as the "Toyota Yaris". When introduced to Australasia in October 1999, the "Toyota Echo" name was used, as was the case in Canada when released there in 2003. The "Echo" and "Yaris" names were also given to the export version of the related Japanese market Toyota Platz sedan.
Second generation (XP90; 2005–2010)
Toyota redesigned the Yaris in early 2005, going on sale in Japan that February. The Toyota Belta sedan, shares underpinnings with the Yaris. However, while the Vitz was designed at Toyota's European ...
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Precautions for repairing body structure panels
1. HEAT REPAIR FOR BODY STRUCTURE PANELS
Toyota prohibits the use of the heat repair method on body structure panels when
repairing a vehicle damaged in a collision.
Panels that have high streng ...
Center body pillar (CUT): 5-Door
REPLACEMENT
REMOVAL
INSTALLATION
Temporarily install the new parts and measure each part of the new parts in accordance
with the body dimension diagram. (See the body dimension diagram) Inspe ...
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 ...