Toyota Corolla (E120) 2002–2008 Repair Manual / Steering column / Steering system / Problem symptoms table
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.
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Changing the engine switch positions
1 “LOCK”
The steering wheel is locked and the key can be removed. (Vehicles with an automatic
transmission or continuously variable transmission: The key can be removed only
when the shift lever is in P.) 2 “ACC”
Some electrical components such as the audio system can be used.
3 “ON ...
Electronic control
Removal and installation of battery terminal
before performing electrical work, disconnect the
battery negative (–) terminal cable beforehand so
as to prevent burnt–out damage by short.
When disconnecting and installing the terminal
cable, turn the ignition switch an ...
Engine immobilizer system
The vehicle’s keys have built-in transponder chips that prevent the engine
from starting if a key has not been previously registered in the vehicle’s on-board
computer.
Never leave the keys inside the vehicle when you leave the vehicle.
Vehicles without a smart key system: The indicator li ...