Toyota Corolla (E170): Driving the vehicle
The following procedures should be observed to ensure safe driving:
Starting the engine
Other materials:
Catalyst monitor (o2s type)
Preconditions
The monitor will not run unless:
mil is off.
Engine coolant temperature (ect) is 176°f (80 °C) or greater.
Intake air temperature (iat) is 14°f (–10 °C) or greater.*
Notice:
* 2002 and later my vehicles:
the readiness test can be completed in cold ambient c ...
Timing gear cover oil seal
Replacement
1. Remove engine under cover rh
2. Remove front wheel rh
3. Remove fan and generator v belt
Turn the v–ribbed belt tensioner slowly clockwise and
loosen it. Then, remove the fan and generator belt v and
put back the v–ribbed belt tensioner little by little and fix
it ...
Circuit description
The rear heated oxygen sensor is used to monitor oxygen concentration in the
exhaust gas. For optimum
catalytic converter operation, the air fuel mixture must be maintained near the
ideal ”stoichiometric” ratio.
The heated oxygen sensor output voltage changes suddenly in the vicinity of ...