Toyota Corolla (E120): Problem symptoms table

Use the table below to help you find the cause of the problem. The numbers indicate the priority of the likely cause of the problem. Check each part in the order shown. If necessary, repair or replace these parts.

On–vehicle inspection

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    If the vehicle battery is discharged
    The following procedures may be used to start the engine if the vehicle's battery is discharged. You can also call your Toyota dealer or a qualified repair shop. Restarting the engine If you have a set of jumper (or booster) cables and a second vehicle with a 12-volt battery, you can jump start you ...

    Brake fluid
    Bleeding Notice: wash the brake fluid off immediately if it comes into contact with any painted surface. Hint: if any work is done on the brake system or if air in the brake lines is suspected, bleed the air from the system. 1. Fill reservoir with brake fluid fluid: sae j1703 or fmvss no. ...

    Checking the engine coolant
    The coolant level is satisfactory if it is between the "MAX" and "MIN" lines on the reservoir when the engine is cold. Reservoir "MAX" line "MIN" line If the level is on or below the "MIN" line, add coolant up to the "MAX" line. ■Coolant selection Only use "Toyota Super Long Life Coolant" or ...