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...

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Toyota Yaris XP210 (2020-2026) Reapir and Service Manual: Stop and Start System does not Operate

DESCRIPTION This procedure is for when the stop and start system does not operate. Regarding explanations of the features of stop and start system control: Click here PROCEDURE 1. STOP AND START SYSTEM OPERATION CHECK (a) Check if the stop and start system operates...

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

DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM DTC The rack and pinion power steering gear assembly stores a DTC when it detects a malfunction in the ECU and power steering system circuit. Click here CHECK DLC3 (a) Check the DLC3. Click here CHECK WARNING LIGHT (a) Turn the ignition switch to ON and check the EPS warning light...

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Break-In Period

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.