Toyota Corolla Repair Manual: Radio broadcast cannot be received (bad reception)
Inspection procedure
1 Check if radio auto–search functions properly
- Check if the radio auto–search functions properly.
- Perform the auto–search of the radio and check that it functions
normally.
Standard: the radio auto–search functions properly.
2 Check optional component
- Check optional component (sun shade film, telephone antenna etc.).
- Check whether or not any optional component is installed, such as
the sunshade film and the
telephone antenna, is installed.
Standard: optional component is installed.
3 Check antenna for noise production
- Noise check with antenna
- with the ignition switch in acc, turn on the radio and choose the am mode.
- Place a tip of a screwdriver or the antenna of the antenna
assembly w/ holder and check that
the noise heard from the speaker.
Standard: noise occurs.
4 Inspect radio receiver assy(antenna)
- Preparation for check
- remove the antenna plug of the radio receiver assembly.
- noise check
- with the radio receiver assembly connector connected, turn the ignition switch to acc.
- Turn on the radio and choose the am mode.
- Place a flat–head screwdriver or a metal such as a
thin wire on the antenna jack of the radio receiver
assembly and check that the noise heard from the
speaker.
Standard: noise occurs.
Replace amplifier antenna assy
Sound quality is bad in all modes (volume is too low)
Wiring diagram
Inspection procedure
1 Adjust sound quality
Adjust the sound quality.
Operate the radio receiver assy to adjust the sound quality.
Standard: malfunction disappear.
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Cassette tape cannot be inserted or played
Wiring diagram
Inspection procedure
1 Check for any foreign object
Check for any foreign object.
Check that no foreign object or defect is detected in the cassette
tape player of ...
Other materials:
Precaution
1. Do not handle refrigerant in an enclosed
area or near an open flame
2. Always wear eye protection
3. Be careful not to get liquid refrigerant in your eyes or on your skin
If liquid refrigerant gets in your eyes or on your skin.
wash the area with lots of cool water.
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Inspection procedure
1 Inspect parking brake switch circuit
Check for open and short circuit in parking brake switch circuit
2 Inspect brake fluid level warning switch circuit
Check the brake fluid level in reservoir.
check for open and shot circuit in brake fluid level warning
switch circuit
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Replacement
1. Remove console box sub–assy rear
2. Remove parking brake lever sub–assy
Disconnect the parking brake switch connector from the
parking brake switch.
remove the lock nut and adjusting nut from the parking
brake cable assy no.1.
Remove the 2 bolts.
Using a ...