COLLISION REPAIR INFORMATION FOR THE TOYOTA DEALER
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In today’s body shop environment high strength steel (H.S.S.) body parts are frequently welded during collision damage repairs. Typical uses for H.S.S. are the front cross member, front body outer pillar, floor side member and door side impact protection beam. Because H.S.S. is used in these areas of potential high stress, repairs must be done properly to maintain the structural integrity of the vehicle.
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Technical Bulletin FRONT SEAT SQUEAK NOISE 04 07 Toyota & Scion
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Some customers may experience a squeak noise due to contact between the seat track locating pin(s) and the floor pan location hole(s). The following procedure describes the repair method to correct this condition.
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REPAIR MANUAL SUPPLEMENT VEHICLE PULLING TO ONE SIDE
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This bulletin contains general vehicle pulling diagnosis and repair procedures along with specific information to help correct pulling complaints. This information supplements Repair Manual procedures when the symptoms are:
- The driver holds the steering wheel without exerting steering effort while driving straight ahead, the vehicle drifts to the right or the left.
- While driving straight ahead, the driver has to steer either to the right or the left to maintain straight driving.
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Toyota Prius Chassis Rail Repairs
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In 2004 Industry Research focused its Low Speed Crash Test Program on Hybrid vehicles, the two crashed were the Toyota Prius and Honda Civic Hybrid. Information has come to light with regards to repairs to the Prius. As a result of the test, the right hand front chassis was damaged. Normally the creasing would not be enough to require replacement. A substantial repair allowance was thought to be the correct method of repair.
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TOYOTA URETHANE ADHESIVE SEALANT FOR FIXED GLASS INSTALLATION
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In order to comply with FMVSS 212 – Windshield Retention and FMVSS 216 – Roof Crush Resistance, the factory uses a urethane adhesive sealant with bonded strength of not less than 40 kilograms per square centimeter or 569 pounds per square inch for certain bonded windshields and rear windows on Toyota vehicles. A Urethane adhesive sealant of at least equivalent strength must be used to maintain these retention and roof crush standards when windshield glass replacements are performed by either the dealer or an outside glass shop.
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Toyota How to Replace a Bulb
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SINGLE ENDED BULBS – These are used for exterior lights and are generally accessible by removing a lens cover. On some models, the rear light bulbs can be accessed by removing the cover inside the trunk or cargo compartment. There are two types of single ended bulbs: single filament and double filament.
DOUBLE ENDED BULBS – These are primarily for interior dome lights. WEDGE BASE BULBS – These are used in the glove box, trunk and as side marker lights. On newer vehicles, these are used for exterior lights including turn signals and brake lights.
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Toyota How to Replace Thermostat
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RECHECK COOLANT LEVEL – Shut the engine off, allow it to cool and check the coolant level. Coolant level should also be checked at the coolant reservoir (as per Owner’s Manual). Fill the radiator as required. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for exact fill level specifications.
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