Toyota Corolla (E120): Inspection procedure
Hint
: read freeze frame data using the hand-held tester or the obd ii scan tool. Freeze frame data records the engine conditions when a malfunction is detected. When troubleshooting, it is useful for determining whether the vehicle was running or stopped, the engine was warmed up or not, the air–fuel ratio was lean or rich, etc. At the time of the malfunction.
1 Check cooling system
- Check that there is a defect in the cooling system which causes overcool, such as abnormal radiator fan operation, modified cooling system and so on.
2 Inspect thermostat
3 Check other dtc output(in addition to dtc p0128)
- Connect the hand–held tester or the obd ii scan tool to the dlc3.
- turn the ignition switch on and push the hand–held tester or the obd ii scan tool main switch on.
- select the item ”diagnosis / enhanced obd ii / dtc info / current codes”.
- read the dtcs.
Result:
Hint
: if any other codes besides p0128 is output, perform the troubleshooting for those dtcs first.
Replace ecm
Other materials:
Overhaul
Caution:
wear the gloves, because the cutting surface of the seat back frame and seat
adjuster may injure
your hand.
Hint:
tape the screwdriver tip before use when prying parts.
1. Disconnect battery negative terminal
Caution:
wait for 90 seconds after disconnecting the battery terminal a ...
Setup menu
You can adjust the multimedia system to your desired settings.
Display “Setup” screen
Press the “SETUP” button to display the “Setup” screen.
1 Select to adjust the settings for operation sounds, screen animation, etc.
2 Select to set the voice settings.
3 Select to adjust the s ...
Valve clearance
Adjustment
1. Remove cylinder head cover no.2
Remove the 2 nuts, 2 clips and cylinder head cover.
2. Disconnect engine wire
Remove the 5 clamps from the 5 clamp brackets.
Disconnect the 4 ignition coil connectors.
Remove the bolt and nut installing the engine wire ...