Toyota Corolla (E120): Adjustment
1. Inspect park/neutral position switch assy
- apply the parking brake and turn the ignition switch on.
- depress the brake pedal and check that the engine starts only when the shift lever is set in n or p position and it does not start in the other position.
- check that the back–up light comes on and the reverse warning
buzzer sounds only when the shift
lever is set in r position and these do not function in the other positions.
If a failure is found, check the park/ neutral position switch for continuity.
2. Adjust park/neutral position switch assy
- Loosen the 2 bolts of park/ neutral position switch and set the shift lever to the n position.
- align the groove and neutral basic line.
- hold the switch in position and tighten the 2 bolts.
Torque: 5.5 Nvm (56 Kgf·cm, 49 in.Vlbf)
- after adjustment, perform the inspection described in step 1.
Other materials:
How to proceed with troubleshooting
1 Vehicle brought to workshop
2 Customer problem analysis
3 Problem symptom confirmation
4 Circuit inspection
5 Repair or replace
6 Confirmation test
7 End
Customer problem analysis check
...
Instrument panel
Engine switch
Starting the engine/changing the positions*1
Starting the engine/changing the modes*2
Emergency stop of the engine
When the engine will not start
Warning messages
Shift lever
Changing the shift position
Precautions for towing
When the shift lever does not move
Meters
Read ...
Circuit description
The ignition switch provides circuit power and the ecm provides the circuit
ground that illuminates the mil.
Mil operation is checked visually:
it should be illuminated when the ignition is first turned on. If the mil is off
all of the time or on all of the time,
use the procedure below to ...