Toyota Corolla (E120) 2002–2008 Repair Manual / Cooling / Coolant
Toyota Corolla (E120): Coolant
Replacement
1. Drain coolant
Caution
: to avoid the danger of being burned, do not remove the radiator cap while the engine and radiator are still hot, as fluid and steam can be blown out under pressure.
- remove the radiator cap.
- loosen the radiator and engine drain plugs, and drain the coolant.
- close the drain plugs.
Torque: 13 nvm (130 Kgf·cm, 9 ft·lbf) for engine
2. Add coolant
- Slowly fill the system with coolant.
Hint
:
- use of improper coolants may damage engine cooling system.
- Use ”toyota long life coolant” or equivalent and mix it with plain water according to the manufacturer’s directions.
- Using of coolant with includes more than 50 % (freezing protection down to –35 c (–31 f) or 60 % (freezing protection down to –50 c (–58 f)) of ethylene–glycol is recommended but not more than 70 %.
Notice
:
- do not use an alcohol type coolant or plain water alone.
- The coolant should be mixed with plain water (preferably
demineralized water).
Capacity: 6.5 Liters (6.9 Us qts, 5.7 Lmp. Qts)
3. Check engine coolant leak
- fill the radiator with coolant and attach a radiator cap tester.
- pump it to 118 kpa and check leakage.
Other materials:
Inspection procedure
1 Check low pitched horn assy
Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to the terminal
and negative (–) lead to the horn body, and check that
the horn blows.
2 Check relay (marking: horn)
Remove the relay from the engine room j/b.
check the horn relay conti ...
Setting the tire pressure
(vehicles with a tire pressure
warning system)
In the following situations, it will
be necessary to perform the tire
inflation pressure setting procedure
of the tire pressure warning
system.
When the specified tire inflation
pressure has changed,
such as due to carried load,
etc.
When the tire inflation pressure
is changed such as
when t ...
Editing the contact data
For PBAP compatible Bluetooth® phones, this function is available when “Automatic
Contact/History Transfer” is set to off. 1 Select “Edit Contact”.
2 Select the desired contact.
3 Select corresponding to the desired name or number.
► For editing the name
Follow the steps in “R ...