1-2 GENERAL - General Repair Instructions GENERAL REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS 1. Use fender, seat, and fl oor covers to keep the car clean and prevent damage. 2. Dur ing disassembly, keep parts in order for r eas sembly. 3. Before perf orming electrical w ork, di sconnect the cable to th e posit ive (+) batt ery t erminal. 4. Alw ays replace gaskets and O-ring s w ith new ones. 5. A lways use sealer on gaskets to prevent leaks. 6. Carefully observe all specifications for b olt torqu es. Al ways use a torqu e wrench. 7. Use genuine Toy ot a part s. 8. If the vehicle is to be jacked up only at the front or rear end, be sure t o bl ock th e wheels in order to ensure safety. 9.
A fter the vehicle is jacked up, do not fail t o suppo rt it on stands. It is extremely dangerous to do any wo rk on th e vehicle raised on jack alone, 'wen for a small job that can be fini shed quickl y. 10. Use of a special service to ol (SST) may be required, depending on th e nature of th e repair. Be sure to u se SST where specified and foll ow the proper w ork procedure. A list of the SST is found at th e back of th is manual.