Toyota Corolla (E120) 2002–2008 Repair Manual / Heater & air conditioner / Air conditioning system
Toyota Corolla (E120): Air conditioning system
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Circuit description
The rear heated oxygen sensor is used to monitor oxygen concentration in the
exhaust gas. For optimum
catalytic converter operation, the air fuel mixture must be maintained near the
ideal ”stoichiometric” ratio.
The heated oxygen sensor output voltage changes suddenly in the vicinity of ...
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior
Perform cleaning in a manner
appropriate to each
component and its material.
Cleaning instructions
Working from top to bottom,
liberally apply water to the
vehicle body, wheel wells and
underside of the vehicle to
remove any dirt and dust.
Wash the vehicle body using
a sponge or soft cloth, ...
Circuit description
When a misfire occurs in the engine, hydrocarbons (hc) enter the exhaust in
high concentrations. If this hc
concentration is high enough, there could be an increase in exhaust emissions
levels. High concentrations
of hc passing through the catalyst also cause to temperature of the catalyst to ...


