Toyota Yaris: Abbreviations used in this manual
For convenience, the following abbreviations are used in this manual.
ABS Antilock Brake System.
A/C Air Conditioner.
assy assembly.
ECT Electronic Controlled Transmission.
ECU Electronic Control Unit.
e.g. Exempli Gratia (for Example).
Ex. Except.
FWD Front Wheel Drive Vehicles.
2WD Two Wheel Drive Vehicles.
4WD Four Wheel Drive Vehicles.
in. inch.
LH Left-hand.
LHD Left-hand Drive.
MIG Metal Inert Gas.
M/Y Model Year.
PPS Progressive Power Steering.
RH Right-hand.
RHD Right-hand Drive.
SRS Supplemental Restraint System.
SSM Special Service Materials.
w/ with.
w/o without
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 ...
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Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M) programs
Some states have vehicle emission inspection programs which include OBD (On
Board Diagnostics) checks. The OBD system monitors the operation of the emission
control system.
■ If the malfunc ...
Body panel anti-chipping paint application areas
HINT: 1) Anti-chipping paint should be applied to some areas before the second
coat and to other areas after the top coat.
2) Wipe off the paint immediately with a rag soaked in silicone remover if ...
Facts about engine oil consumption
FUNCTIONS OF ENGINE OIL
Engine oil has the primary functions of lubricating and cooling the inside of
the engine, and plays a major role in maintaining the engine in proper working order.
ENGINE ...