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:
Air outlets
■ Location of air outlets
The air outlets and air volume changes according to the selected airflow mode.
: Some models
■ Adjusting the position of and opening and closing the air outlets
► Front center outlets
Direct air flow to the left or right, up or down.
► Fron ...
Removal and installation of engine intake parts
If any metal tip is mixed in the inlet pass, this may give a
bad effect to the engine and turbocharger.
when removing and installing the inlet system parts,
close the opening of the removed inlet system parts and
the engine with a clean shop rag or gummed tape.
when inst ...
Circuit description
The srs warning light is located on the combination meter.
When the srs is normal, the srs warning light lights up for approx. 6 Seconds
after the ignition switch is
turned from the lock position to on position, and then turns off automatically.
If there is a malfunction in the srs, the srs ...