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: Body

BODY TIGHTEN BOLTS AND NUTS ON CHASSIS AND BODY (a) If necessary, tighten the bolts and nuts on the chassis parts listed below. Front axle and suspension Drivetrain Rear axle and suspension Brake system Engine mounts Other chassis parts (b) If necessary, tighten the bolts and nuts on the body parts listed below...

Toyota Yaris XP210 (2020-2026) Reapir and Service Manual: Driver Side Door Entry Lock and Unlock Functions do not Operate

DESCRIPTION If the entry lock and unlock functions do not operate for the driver door only, the request code may not be being transmitted from the driver door or the front door outside handle assembly LH (touch sensor) may be malfunctioning. If the entry functions for other doors operate properly, communication between the electrical key transmitter sub-assembly and the smart door control receiver assembly is normal...