Toyota Corolla (E120): Basic inspection
When the malfunction is not confirmed in the dtc check, troubleshooting should be carried out in all the possible circuits considered as causes of the problem. In many cases, by carrying out the basic engine check shown in the following flowchart, the location causing the problem can be found quickly and efficiently. Therefore, using this check is essential in the engine troubleshooting.
1 Check battery voltage
Notice
: carry out this check with the engine stopped and ignition switch off.
Ng charge or replace battery
2 Check if engine will crank
Ng proceed to problem symptoms table on page
3 Check if engine starts
Ng go to step 7
4 Check air filter
- Visually check that the air filter is not excessively dirty or oily.
Notice
: if necessary, clean the filter with compressed air. First blow from the inside thoroughly, then blow from the outside of the filter.
Ng clean or replace
5 Check idle speed
Ng proceed to problem symptoms table on page
6 Check ignition timing
Ng proceed to page 14–1 and continue to troubleshoot
Proceed to problem symptoms table on page
7 Check fuel pressure
Ng proceed to page 11–1 and continue to troubleshoot
8 Check for spark
Ng proceed to page 18–1 and continue to troubleshoot
Proceed to problem symptoms table on page
Other materials:
Using the storage features
List of storage features
1 Glove box
2 Bottle holders
3 Console box
4 Cup holders
CAUTION
■Items that should not be left in the storage spaces
Do not leave glasses, lighters or spray cans in the storage spaces, as this
may cause the following when cabin temperature becomes high: ...
Disposal
Hint:
when scrapping vehicles epuipped with a seat belt pretensioner or disposing of a
front seat outer belt (with
seat belt pretensioner) always first active the seat belt pretensioner in
accordance with the procedure described
below. If any abnormality occurs in the seat belt pretensioner o ...
Stabilizer bar rear
Replacement
Hint: components:
1. Remove stabilizer bar rear
Remove the 2 bolts, nuts and stabilizer bar.
2. Install stabilizer bar rear
Install the 2 bolts, nuts and stabilizer bar.
Torque: 195 nvm (1,990 Kgf·cm, 144 ft·lbf)
Hint:
install the stabilizer bar so that the ...