Toyota Corolla (E120): Engine
On–vehicle inspection
Hint
: inspect these items on a cooled down engine.
1. Inspect drive belt
2. Replace spark plugs
3. Inspect air filter
- Remove the air filter.
- visually check that the air filter is not excessively damaged,
dirty or oily.
Peplace the air filter if necessary.
- clean the filter with compressed air.
First blow from the inside of the filter thoroughly then repeat from the outside.
- reinstall the air filter.
4. Replace air filter
- replace the air filter with a new one.
5. Replace engine oil and oil filter
6. Replace engine coolant
7. Inspect gasket in fuel tank cap
8. Inspect fuel lines and connections, fuel tank vapor vent system hoses and fuel tank bands
- visually check the fuel lines for cracks, leakage, loose connections, deformation and tank band looseness.
9. Inspect exhaust pipes and mountings
- visually check the pipes, hangers and connections for severe corrosion, leaks and damage.
10. Inspect valve clearance
Other materials:
Hydraulic test
1. Perform hydraulic test
Measure the line pressure.
Notice:
Do the test at normal operation atf temperature 50 to 80 °c (122 to
176 °f).
The line pressure test should always be carried out in pairs. One
technician should observe
the conditions of wheels or wheel stopper outsi ...
Overhaul
1. Remove bench type rear seat cushion assy
Disengage the 2 clamps, and then remove the seat cushion.
2. Remove bench type rear seat back assy
remove the headrests.
remove the 2 bolts and seat back.
3. Remove bench type rear seat cushion
cover
remove the ho ...
Transmission wire (atm)
Replacement
1. Remove transmission valve body assy
2. Remove transmission wire
Disconnect the transmission wire connector.
removal the bolt and transmission wire.
3. Install transmission wire
Coat a o–ring with atf.
install the transmission wire and bolt.
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