Toyota Corolla (E120) 2002–2008 Repair Manual / Introduction / Identification information
Toyota Corolla (E120): Identification information
Vehicle identification and serial numbers
1. Vehicle identification number
The vehicle identification number is stamped on the vehicle identification number plate and certification label, as shown in the illustration.
- Vehicle identification number plate
- certification label

2. Engine serial number and transaxle serial number
The engine serial number is stamped on the cylinder block of the engine, and the transaxle serial number is stamped on the housing, as shown in the illustration.
- 1Zz–fe
- b: c59
- c: a245e

Other materials:
Exterior/interior trim
Preparation
Recomended tools
Equipment
Vehicle control system
Preparation
Recomended tools
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On–vehicle inspection
1. Inspect front axle hub bearing
remove the front wheel.
separate the front disc brake caliper assy .
remove the front disc.
inspect the bearing backlash.
Using a dial indicator, check the backlash near the
center of the axle hub.
Maximum: 0.05 Mm (0. ...
Precaution
Caution:
replace the faulty parts of the seat belt systems (outer belt, inner belt,
bolts, nuts, adjustable shoulder
anchor, tether anchor hardware, sill–bar, etc.).
Seat belt systems not in use at the time of a collision should also be inspected
and replaced if found
to be damaged or wo ...


