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:
Warning light and warning buzzer list
*1: Parking brake engaged warning buzzer:
*2: Open door warning buzzer:
*3: Vehicles with a drive monitor display
*4: Vehicles with a multi-information display
*5: Driver’s seat belt buzzer:
Vehicles without a smart key system: The driver’s seat belt buzzer sounds to alert
the d ...
Problem symptoms table
Hint:
use the table below to help determine the cause of the problem. The numbers
indicate the priority of the
likely cause of the problem. Check each part in order. If necessary, replace
these parts.
1. Headlamp and tail lamp
2. Front fog lamp system
3. Turn signal and hazard warni ...
Throttle body assy
Components
Removal & installation and disassembly & reassembly
1. Drain coolant
2. Remove cylinder head cover no.2
Remove 2 nuts, 2clips and the cylinder head cover no. 2.
3. Remove air cleaner cap sub–assy
Disconnect the maf connector.
disconnect the vsv co ...