Toyota Corolla (E120): Engine
On–vehicle inspection
Hint
: inspect these items on a cooled down engine.
1. Inspect drive belt
2. Replace spark plugs
3. Inspect air filter

- Remove the air filter.
- visually check that the air filter is not excessively damaged,
dirty or oily.
Peplace the air filter if necessary.
- clean the filter with compressed air.
First blow from the inside of the filter thoroughly then repeat from the outside.
- reinstall the air filter.
4. Replace air filter
- replace the air filter with a new one.
5. Replace engine oil and oil filter
6. Replace engine coolant
7. Inspect gasket in fuel tank cap
8. Inspect fuel lines and connections, fuel tank vapor vent system hoses and fuel tank bands
- visually check the fuel lines for cracks, leakage, loose connections, deformation and tank band looseness.
9. Inspect exhaust pipes and mountings
- visually check the pipes, hangers and connections for severe corrosion, leaks and damage.
10. Inspect valve clearance
Other materials:
Circuit description
While driving uphill with cruise control activated, in order to minimize gear
shifting and provide smooth cruising
overdrive may be prohibited temporarily under some conditions.
The cruise control ecu sends o/d cut signals to the ecm as necessary and the ecm
cancels overdrive
shifting until ...
Rear combination lamp assy lh
Replacement
Using a clipremover, remove the 2 clips and disconnect
the luggage compartment trim cover lh.
Disconnect the connector and remove the 3 nuts.
Pull out the rear combination light assy lh to the back of
the vehicle, and remove.
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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 th ...


