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:
Chassis
On–vehicle inspection
1. Inspect steering linkage
check the steering wheel freeplay .
check the steering linkage for looseness or damage.
Check that the tie rod ends do not have excessive play.
Check that the dust seals and boots are not damaged.
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Headlamp dimmer switch assy
Replacement
1. Remove steering column cover lwr
Remove 3 screws and steering column cover lwr.
2. Remove headlamp dimmer switch assy
Disconnect the connector.
release the claw and pull out the head light dimmer
switch assy.
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Combination meter assy
Overhaul
Hint: components:
1. Remove meter hood sub–assy
2. Remove combination meter assy
Remove the screw.
disengage the 2 clips as shown in the illustration.
disconnect the connector, then remove the combination
meter.
3. Remove combination meter glass
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