Toyota Yaris: 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.
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...
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:
FREEZE FRAME DATA FREEZE FRAME DATA (a) Using the GTS, check the vehicle condition (ECU, sensor) when the brake system operates or a DTC is output. CHECK FREEZE FRAME DATA WHEN DTC WAS STORED HINT:
Freeze frame data is stored when a DTC is output.
Once freeze frame data is stored when a DTC is output, it is not updated or cleared until the DTC is cleared...
DESCRIPTION The main body ECU (multiplex network body ECU) controls the, taillight and license plate light. WIRING DIAGRAM
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT NOTICE:
First perform the communication function inspections in How to Proceed with Troubleshooting to confirm that there are no CAN communication malfunctions before troubleshooting this symptom...
Categories
No special break-in is necessary, but a few precautions in the first 600
miles (1,000 km) may add to the performance, economy, and life of
the vehicle.
Do not race the engine.
Do not maintain one constant speed, either slow or fast, for a long
period of time.
Do not drive constantly at full-throttle or high engine rpm for
extended periods of time.
Avoid unnecessary hard stops.
Avoid full-throttle starts.
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