Toyota Corolla (E120) 2002–2008 Repair Manual / Diagnostics / Sfi system / Stop light switch circuit / Inspection procedure
Toyota Corolla (E120): Inspection procedure
Hand–held tester:
1 Check operation of stop light
- Check if the stop lights go on and off normally when the brake pedal is depressed and released.


2 Inspect stop light switch assy

- Check the resistance between the terminals when the switch is turned on and off.
Standard:



3 Read value of hand–held tester(stp signal)

- Turn the ignition switch on.
- select the item ”diagnosis / enhanced obd ii / data list / all / stop light sw” and read its value displayed on the hand–held tester.
Standard:



4 Check harness and connector(stop light switch – ecm)

- Disconnect the s9 stop light switch connector.
- disconnect the e5 ecm connector.
- check the resistance between the wire harness side connectors.
Standard (check for open):

Standard (check for short):


- Reconnect the ecm connector.
- reconnect the stop light switch connector.


Replace ecm
Obd ii scan tool (excluding hand–held tester):
1 Check operation of stop light
- Check if the stop lights go on and off normally when the brake pedal is depressed and released.


2 Inspect stop light switch assy

- Check the resistance between terminals when the switch on and off.
Standard:



3 Inspect ecm(stp voltage)

- Turn the ignition switch on.
- measure the voltage between the terminals of the e4 and e5 ecm connectors.
Standard:



4 Check harness and connector(stop light switch – ecm)

- Disconnect the s9 stop light switch connector.
- disconnect the e5 ecm connector.
- check the resistance between the wire harness side connectors.
Standard (check for open):

Standard (check for short):


- Reconnect the ecm connector.
- reconnect the stop light switch connector.


Replace ecm
Other materials:
Riding with children
Observe the following precautions
when children are
in the vehicle.
Use a child restraint system
appropriate for the child,
until the child becomes
large enough to properly
wear the vehicle's seat belt.
It is recommended that children
sit in the rear seats to
avoid accidental contact
with the ...
Overhaul
1. Remove speedometer drive (mtm) gear
Remove the speedometer drive (mtm) gear from the front
differential case.
2. Remove front differential ring gear
Place matchmarks on the front differential ring gear and
front differential case.
Remove the 8 bolts. Using a hamme ...
Hood
Opening the hood
1. Pull the hood lock release
lever.
The hood will pop up slightly.
2. Pull the auxiliary catch lever
to the left and lift the hood.
3. Hold the hood open by inserting
the support rod into the
slot.
WARNING
■Pre-driving check
Check that the hood is fully closed
and locked.
If ...


