Toyota Corolla Repair Manual: 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 troubleshoot it. The mil is used to indicate the ecm’s detection of a vehicle malfunction.
Follow this procedure using the hand–held tester or an obd ii scan tool to determine the cause of the problem and to check the mil.
Wiring diagram
Mil circuit
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Inspection procedure
Hint:
troubleshoot each trouble symptom in accordance with the chart below.
1 Clear dtc
Connect the hand–held tester or the obd ii scan tool to the dlc 3.
turn the ignition switch on ...
Other materials:
How to proceed with troubleshooting
Hint:
carry out troubleshooting in accordance with the procedures on the following
page. Here, only the basic
procedures are shown. Details are provided in the diagnostics section, showing
the most effective methods
for each circuit. Confirm the troubleshooting procedures first for the releva ...
Dtc check/clear
1. Dtc check (normal mode)
Notice:
hand–held tester only:
when the diagnostic system is switched from the normal
mode to the check mode, all the dtcs and freeze frame
data recorded in the normal mode will be erased. So before
switching modes, always check the dtcs and freeze frame
data, and n ...
Inspection procedure
1 Inspect transmission wire(s1)
Disconnect the transmission wire connector from the
transaxle.
measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the
table below.
Standard:
2 Check harness and connector(transmission wire – ecm)
Connect the transmission connecto ...