Toyota Yaris: 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 primer before applying body sealer.
3) Wipe off excess body sealer with a rag soaked in silicone remover.
4) Besure to repair as necessary if the body sealer shows signs of damage such as peeling or cracking.
1. ENGINE COMPARTMENT
2. INSIDE
3. OUTSIDE
4. DOOR PARTS
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 ...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 ...See also:
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...