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:
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. ...
Seat heaters
Press the switch.
1 High temperature
2 Low temperature
The indicator light comes on when the switch is on.
■The seat heaters can be used when
► Vehicles without a smart key system
The engine switch is in the “ON” position.
►Vehicles with a smart key system
The engine ...
Replacement
Hint: components:
1. Precaution
2. Disconnect battery negative terminal
3. Remove air bag front rh sensor
Disconnect the connector from the airbag front rh sensor.
remove the 2 bolts and airbag front rh sensor.
4. Inspect air bag front rh sensor
5. Install air bag front rh ...


