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 outlet layout and operations
■ Location of air outlets
The air outlets and air volume
changes according to the
selected air flow mode.
:If equipped
■ Adjusting the position of
and opening and closing
the air outlets
Front center
Direct air flow to the left or right, up
or down
Front right-hand side
Direct air flow to th ...
On–vehicle inspection
1. Check basic function (manual operation function)
turn the ignition switch on.
Check that the door glass moves up when each window switch of the
regulator master switch
assembly is turned up and moves down when each window switch is turned down.
Check that the do ...
Identification information
Vehicle identification and serial numbers
1. Vehicle identification number
The vehicle identification number is stamped on the vehicle
identification number plate and certification label, as
shown in the illustration.
Vehicle identification number plate
certification label
2. Engine ...


