Toyota Corolla Repair Manual: 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 relevant circuit before beginning troubleshooting of that circuit.
1 Vehicle brought to workshop
2 Customer problem analysis
- ask the customer about the conditions and environment when the problem occurred.
- Check the battery positive voltage.
Voltage: 11 – 14 v (engine stopped)
- visually check the wire harness, connectors and fuses for open and short, etc.
- warm up the engine to the normal operating temperature.
- confirm the problem symptoms and conditions, and check for dtcs according to the related chart.
Ok go to step 5
4 Dtc chart
- Check the results obtained in step 3, then confirm the inspection procedures for the system or the part which should be checked using the dtc chart.
Go to step 6
5 Problem symptoms chart
- Check the results obtained in step 3, then confirm the inspection procedures for the system or the part which should be checked using the problem symptoms table.
6 Circuit inspection or parts inspection
- Confirm the circuit for the system or the part which should be checked using the problem symptoms table or the results obtained in step 4.
7 Repair
- Repair the affected system or part in accordance with the instructions in step 6.
8 Confirmation test
- After completing repairs, confirm that the problem has been solved (if the problem does not recur, perform a confirmation test under the same conditions and in the same environment as when it occurred for the first time).
End
General information
There are many ecu controlled systems used in the corolla. In general, ecu
controlled system are considered
to be very intricate and require a high level of technical knowledge and expert
skill t ...
Customer problem analysis
Hint:
in troubleshooting, the problem symptoms must be confirmed
accurately, meaning that all preconceptions
must be set aside in order to make an accurate judgement. To ascertain what
the ...
Other materials:
Circuit description
The rotary solenoid type idle air control (iac) valve is located
under the throttle body and intake air bypassing the throttle
valve flows into the iac valve through the passage.
In this way the intake air volume bypassing the throttle valve is
regulated, controls the engine speed.
The ...
Circuit description
The throttle pressure that is applied to the primary regulator
valve (which modulates the line pressure) causes the solenoid
valve slt, under electronic control, to precisely and minutely
modulate and generate the line pressure according the extent
of the accelerator pedal depressed or the o ...
Setting speed dials
1 Select “Add SD” using . 2 Select
the desired data using .
3 Press and hold the desired preset button (from
to
).
For details about setting speed dials from the call history: For details about
deleting speed dials: ...