Toyota Corolla (E120): Camshaft position ”a” actuator circuit

Problem symptoms table

Circuit description

Other materials:

Manual transaxle oil
On–vehicle inspection 1. Inspect transaxle oil Stop the vehicle on the level place.  remove the transmission filler plug and gasket.  check that the oil surface is within 5 mm (0.20 In.) From the lowest position of the inner surface of the transmission filler plug openin ...

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 ...

Manual shifting test
1. Perform manual shifting test Hint: by this test, it can be determined whether the trouble is within the electrical circuit or is a mechanical problem in the transaxle. Disconnect the transmission wire connector.  inspect the manual driving operation. Check that the shift and g ...