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:
Overhaul
1. Remove repair service starter kit
Remove the nut, then disconnect the lead wire from terminal
c.
Remove the 2 screws which are used to secure the repair
service starter kit to the starter drive housing.
remove the repair service starter kit.
remove the return ...
Inspection procedure
1 Check d squib circuit(airbag sensor assy center – horn button
assy)
Disconnect the negative (–) terminal cable from the battery,
and wait at least for 90 seconds.
disconnect the connectors between the horn button assy
and the airbag sensor assy center.
for the oran ...
Removal & installation and disassembly & reassembly
1. Remove oxygen sensor
Remove a clip and tear off the floor mat.
disconnect a oxygen sensor connector.
Remove the oxygen sensor.
2. Remove tail pipe assy
Remove 2 bolts, 2 springs and tail pipe assy.
3. Remove floor panel brace front
Remove 2 nuts and the ...