Toyota Yaris: 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.
HINT: 1) Use the service holes located on the reverse side of the body panel to refill foamed materials.
2) Follow manufacturer directions when handling the foamed material.
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 acc ...
Body panel anti-rust agent (wax) application areas
HINT: 1) Apply anti-rust agent (wax) around the hinges whenever adjusting the
doors and hoods.
2) Even if partially repairing a part, apply anti-rust agent (wax) over the entire
application area ...
See also:
Engine immobilizer system
The engine immobilizer system is a theft prevention system. When you insert
the key in the ignition switch, the transponder chip in the key’s head transmits
an electronic code to the vehicle.
...
Tachometer
The tachometer indicates engine speed in thousands of rpm (revolutions per
minute). Use it while driving to select correct shift points and to prevent engine
lugging and over-revving.
Driving ...
Checking battery condition
—Precautions
CAUTION.
BATTERY PRECAUTIONS.
The battery produces flammable and explosive hydrogen gas.
Do not cause a spark from the battery with tools.
Do not smoke or light a match near the ...