2009 Toyota Avalon Owners Manual - Page 328

4-1. Maintenance and care CAUTION n Caution about the exhaust pipe Exhaust gasses cause the exhaust pipe to become quite hot. When washing the vehicle, be careful not to touch the pipe until it has cooled sufficiently, as touching a hot exhaust pipe can cause burns. NOTICE n To protect your vehicle's painted surfaces Do not use organic cleaners such as benzine or gasoline. n Cleaning the exterior lights l Wash carefully. Do not use organic substances or scrub with a hard brush. This may damage the surfaces of the lights. l Do not apply wax on the surface of the lights. Wax may cause damage to the lenses. n When using an automatic car wash (vehicles equipped with the raindrop detection windshield wipers) Turn off the wiper switch. If the wiper switch is in "AUTO", the wipers may operate and the wiper blades may be damaged. AUTO 304