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owners manual Toyota Rav4
owners manual Toyota Rav4 - year of production: 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 - Toyota Rav4 II 2 owners manual EN
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from owners manual to the vehicle Toyota Rav4, year of production 1994 - 2000:
Rav4(U)
Protecting your Toyota from
corrosion
Toyota, through its diligent research, de- Wetness or dampness to certain parts High pressure water or steam is effec-
sign and use of the most advancof edyour vehicle for an extended periodtive for cleaning the vehicle’s underside
technology available, has done its part toof time, may cause corrosion even and wheel housings. Pay particular
help prevent corrosion and has providedthough other parts of the vehicle mayattention to these areas as it is difficult
you with the finest quality vehicbele dry. to see all the mud and dirt. It will do
construction. Now, it is up to you. Proper High ambient temperatures can causemore harm than good to simply wet the
care of your Toyota can help ensure lon−gcorrosion to those components of themud and debris without removing them.
term corrosion prevention. vehicle which are prevented fromThe lower edge of doors, rocker panels
The most common causes of corrosion quick−drying due to lack of proper ven-and frame members have drain holes
to your vehicle are: tilation. which should not be allowed to clog
The accumulation of road salt, dirt and The above signifies the necessity to keepwith dirt as trapped water in these
moisture in har−dto−reach areas underyour vehicle, particularly the underside, asareas can cause corrosion.
the vehicle. clean as possible and to repair any dam- Wash the underside of the vehicle thor-
age to paint or protective coatings asoughly when winter is over.
Chipping of paint, or undercoating
caused by minor accidents or by soon as possible. See ”Washing and waxing your Toyota” for
stones and gravel. To help prevent corrosion on yourmore tips.
Toyota, follow these guidelines:Check the condition of your vehicle’s
Care is especially important if you live paint and trim.If you find any chips or
in particular areas or operate your ve-Wash your vehicle frequently. It is, of scratches in the paint, touch them up im-
hicle under certain environmental condi- course, necessary to keep your vehicle mediately to prevent corrosion from start-
tions: clean by regular washing, but to prevent ing. If the chips or scratches have gone
Road salt or dust control chemicals will corrosion, the following points should be through the bare metal, have a qualified
observed:
accelerate corrosion, as will the pres- body shop make the repair.
ence of salt in the air near the se−a If you drive on salted roads in the
coast or in areas of industrial pollution.winter or if you live near the ocean,
High humidity accelerates corrosion es-you should hose off the undercarriage
pecially when temperatures range justat least once a month to minimize cor-
above the freezing point. rosion.
186 2000 RAV4 (OM42479U)
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