Toyota Corolla (E120) 2002–2008 Repair Manual / Lighting / Center stop lamp assy
Toyota Corolla (E120): Center stop lamp assy
Replacement
1. Remove package tray trim panel assy (w/o rear spoiler)
2. Remove center stop lamp assy (w/o rear spoiler)
- Remove the center stop light assy as shown in the illustlation.
3. Remove center stop lamp assy (w/ rear spoiler)
- Remove the 2 screws.
- disconnect the connector and remove the center stop light assy.
Other materials:
Inspection procedure
1 Check p squib circuit(airbag sensor assy center – instrument
panel passenger airbag assy)
Disconnect the negative (–) terminal cable from the battery,
and wait at least for 90 seconds.
disconnect the connector between the airbag sensor
assy center and the instrument panel ...
Overhaul
Hint: components:
1. Drain manual transaxle oil (m/t transaxle)
torque: 39.2 Nvm (400 Kgf·cm, 29 ft·lbf)
2. Drain automatic transaxle fluid (a/t transaxle)
torque: 17.5 Nvm (178 Kgf·cm, 13 ft·lbf)
3. Remove front wheel
4. Remove engine under cover lh
5. Remove front axle hub lh nut
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If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P (except vehicles with a manual transmission)
If the shift lever cannot be shifted with your foot on the brake pedal, there
may be a problem with the shift lock system (a system to prevent accidental operation
of the shift lever). Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately.
The following steps may be used as an emergency ...