Toyota Corolla (E120) 2002–2008 Repair Manual / Diagnostics / Sfi system / Coolant thermostat (coolant
temperature below thermostat
regulating temperature)
Toyota Corolla (E120): Coolant thermostat (coolant temperature below thermostat regulating temperature)
Dtc p0128 coolant thermostat (coolant temperature below thermostat regulating temperature)
Hint
: this is the purpose of the ”thermostat” malfunction detection.
Other materials:
Winter driving tips
Carry out the necessary
preparations and inspections
before driving the
vehicle in winter. Always
drive the vehicle in a manner
appropriate to the prevailing
weather conditions.
Pre-winter preparations
Use fluids that are appropriate
to the prevailing outside temperatures.
Engine oil
Engine c ...
Engine coolant
The coolant level is satisfactory if it is between the “F” and “L” lines on the
reservoir when the engine is cold.
1 Reservoir cap
2 “F” line
3 “L” line
If the level is on or below the “L” line, add coolant up to the “F” line.
■Coolant selection
Only use “To ...
Temporarily engaged gear steps selection mode in the D position
To drive in temporary gear steps selection mode, operate the “-” and “+” paddle
shift switches. The gear steps can then be selected by operating the “-” and “+”
paddle shift switches. By selecting gear step using paddle shift switches, you can
control engine braking forces.
1 ...