Toyota Corolla (E120): Adjustment
1. Inspect shift lever position

- When shifting the shift lever to each position, make sure
that it moves smoothly, and the position indicator displays
correctly.
Positions which can be shifted without pressing the shift lever knob button r " n " d, l " 2 " d " n positions which can be operated only while pressing the shift lever knob button d " 2 " l, n " r " p positions which can be operated only while pressing the shift lever knob button, ignition switch on and brake pedal depressed
p " r - start the engine and make sure that the vehicle moves forward when shifting the lever from n to d position, and moves rearward when shifting to r position.
2. Adjust shift lever position

- Loosen the nut on the control shaft lever.

- Push the control shaft fully downward.
- return the control shaft lever 2 notches to n position.
- set the shift lever to n position.
- while holding the shift lever lightly toward the r position
side, tighten the shift lever nut.
Torque: 12 n·m (122 kgf·cm, 9 ft·lbf)
- start the engine and make sure that the vehicle moves forward when shifting the lever from n to d position and moves rearward when shifting it to r position.
Other materials:
Problem symptoms table
When the malfunction code is not confirmed in the diagnostic trouble code
check and the problem still can
not be confirmed in the basic inspection, proceed to this problem symptoms
tables and troubleshoot according
to the numbered order given below.
*: A/t only ...
Taking out the spare tire
1 Remove the luggage floor cover.
2 Remove the tool tray.
3 Loosen the center fastener that secures the spare tire.
CAUTION
■When storing the spare tire
Be careful not to catch fingers or other body parts between the spare tire and
the body of the vehicle. ...
How to use this manual
1. Body panel replacement in this manual
2. Symbols
3. Illustration of weld point symbols
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