Toyota Corolla (E140) 2007–2013 Body Repair Manual / Paint coating / Body panel anti-rust agent (wax) application areas
Toyota Corolla (E140): Body panel anti-rust agent (wax) application areas
Apply rustop w to the doors and hood edges (tips of outer panel folded parts) and undersides, areas around hinges, etc.To prevent rust. Coat the undersides of the edges using a nozzle and air gun, and coat the areas around the hinges using a brush.
Hint:
- if rustop is unnecessarily applied to an area, apply degreasing agent to a clean cloth and clean off the rustop immediately.
Other materials:
Towing with a wheel-lift type truck
► From the front
Release the parking brake.
► From the rear
Use a towing dolly under the front wheels.
Vehicles without a smart key system: When not using a towing dolly, turn the
engine switch to the “ACC” position and shift the shift lever to N.
Vehicles with a smart key ...
Manual transmission / transaxle
Service data
Torque specification
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Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior
Perform the following to protect the vehicle and maintain it in prime condition:
● Working from top to bottom, liberally apply water to the vehicle body, wheel
wells and underside of the vehicle to remove any dirt and dust.
● Wash the vehicle body using a sponge or soft cloth, such a ...