Toyota Yaris: Exterior Care / Repairing Damage to the Finish

Toyota Yaris XP210 (2020-2026) Owner's Manual / Maintenance and Care / Appearance Care / Exterior Care / Repairing Damage to the Finish

Deep scratches or chips on the finish should be repaired promptly. Exposed metal quickly rusts and can lead to major repairs.

NOTICE

If your Toyota is damaged and needs metal parts repaired or replaced, make sure the body shop applies anti-corrosion materials to all parts, both repaired and new. This will prevent them from rusting.

Maintaining the Finish

Washing To help protect the finish from rust and deterioration, wash your Toyota thoroughly and frequently, at least once a month, with lukewarm or cold water...

Bright-Metal Maintenance

Use tar remover to remove road tar and insects. Never do this with a knife or similar tool. To prevent corrosion on bright-metal surfaces, apply wax or chrome preservative and rub it to a high luster...

Other information:

Toyota Yaris XP210 (2020-2026) Reapir and Service Manual: Fail-safe Chart

FAIL-SAFE CHART If a problem occurs in the power steering system, the power steering assist will be stopped or the amount of power assist will be decreased to protect the system. Power Steering System Malfunction Fail-safe Operation EPS warning light Buzzer Torque sensor (electric power steering column sub-assembly) malfunction Power steering motor (power steering ECU assembly) malfunction Power steering ECU assembly malfunction Power steering assist stops or assist amount is limited Red or yellow Sounds intermittently or once Vehicle speed signal malfunction Skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) malfunction Decrease in battery voltage (not malfunction) Power steering assist is temporarily limited Yellow Sounds once HINT: If the power steering assist stops, the EPS warning light comes on (red)...

Toyota Yaris XP210 (2020-2026) Reapir and Service Manual: Removal

REMOVAL CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization, or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed and installed, or replaced during front lower ball joint assembly removal/installation are shown below...