Toyota Corolla Repair Manual: Removal & installation and disassembly & reassembly
1. Remove oxygen sensor
- Remove a clip and tear off the floor mat.
- disconnect a oxygen sensor connector.
- Remove the oxygen sensor.
2. Remove tail pipe assy
- Remove 2 bolts, 2 springs and tail pipe assy.
3. Remove floor panel brace front
- Remove 2 nuts and the front floor panel brace front.
4. Remove exhaust pipe assy front
- Remove 2 bolts, 2 springs and exhaust pipe assy front.
5. Install exhaust pipe assy front
- using vernier calipers, measure the free length of the compression
spring.
Minimum length: 41.5 Mm (1.634 In.) Hint
: if the free length is less than minimum, replace the compression spring.
- install a new gasket on the exhaust manifold.
- install the exhaust pipe front with 2 bolts and 2 springs.
Torque: 43 nvm (440 Kgf·cm, 32 ft·lbf)
6. Install floor panel brace front
- install the front panel brace front with 2 nuts.
Torque: 30 nvm (302 Kgf·cm, 22 ft·lbf)
7. Install tail pipe assy
- using vernier calipers, measure the free length of the compression
spring.
Minimum length: 38.5 Mm (1.516 In.) Hint
: if the free length is less than minimum, replace the compression spring.
- install a new gasket on the exhaust pipe front.
- install the exhaust tail pipe with 2 bolts and 2 springs.
Torque: 43 nvm (440 Kgf·cm, 32 ft·lbf)
8. Install oxygen sensor
- Install the oxygen sensor to the exhaust pipe front.
Torque: 44 nvm (450 Kgf·cm, 33 ft·lbf)
- connect the oxygen sensor connector.
Hint
: after installing oxygen sensor, check that sensor wire is not twisted. If it is twisted, remove the oxygen sensor and reinstall it.
9. Check exhaust gas leak
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Temporarily engaged gear steps selection mode in the D position
To drive in temporary gear steps selection mode, operate the “-” and “+” paddle
shift switches. The gear steps can then be selected by operating the “-” and “+”
paddle shift switches. By selecting gear step using paddle shift switches, you can
control engine braking forces.
1 Upshifting
2 Do ...
Inspection procedure
1 Check side squib(lh) circuit(airbag sensor assy center – front
seat airbag assy lh)
Disconnect the negative (–) terminal cable from the battery,
and wait at least for 90 seconds.
disconnect the connectors between the airbag sensor
assy center and the front seat airbag assy (lh ...
Brake fluid
■ Checking fluid level
The brake fluid level should be between the “MAX” and “MIN” lines on the tank.
■ Adding fluid
Make sure to check the fluid type and prepare the necessary item.
1 Slide and lift up the rubber strip to partially remove it as shown.
2 Disconnect the claws a ...