Toyota Corolla (E120) 2002–2008 Repair Manual / Engine hood/door / Luggage compartment door
Toyota Corolla (E120): Luggage compartment door
Adjustment
1. Inspect luggage compartment door panel sub–assy
- check that the clearance is within the standard value.

2. Adjust luggage compartment door panel sub–assy

- For forward/rearward and right/left adjustments, loosen
the bolts.
Torque: 7.0 N·m (71 kgf·cm, 62 in.·Lbf)
- for a vertical adjustment of the door front end, increase
or decrease the number of washers between the hinge
and door.
Torque: 7.0 N·m (71 kgf·cm, 62 in.·Lbf)
- remove the spare wheel cover .
- remove the rear floor finish plate .

- For forward/rearward and right/left adjustments, loosen
the bolts.
Torque: 5.5 N·m (56 kgf·cm, 49 in.·Lbf)
- using a hammer and a brass bar, tap the striker to adjust it.

- Perform the forward/rearward and right/left adjustments,
by loosening the bolts of the luggage compartment door.
Torque: 5.5 N·m (56 kgf·cm, 49 in.·Lbf)
Other materials:
Stopping the engine
1 Stop the vehicle.
2 Continuously variable transmission: Shift the shift lever to P.
Manual transmission: Shift the shift lever to N.
3 Set the parking brake. 4 Press the engine switch.
5 Vehicles without a multi-information display: Release the brake pedal (continuously
variable transmission ...
Replacement
Hint:
installation is in the reverse order of the removal. But the installation is
indicated only when it has a point.
1. Remove radiator grille sub–assy
Remove the 2 bolts and clip.
using a screwdriver, remove the radiator grille.
Hint:
tape the screwdriver tip before use. ...
If the vehicle becomes stuck
Carry out the following procedures
if the tires spin or
the vehicle becomes stuck
in mud, dirt or snow:
Recovering procedure
1. Stop the engine. Set the
parking brake and shift the
shift lever to P.
Do not press the shift release button
after shifting the shift lever to P.
2. Remove the mud, snow ...


