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:
How to use this manual
1. Body panel replacement in this manual
2. Symbols
3. Illustration of weld point symbols
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Windshield wipers and washer
Operating the wiper lever
The wiper operation is selected by moving the lever as follows. When intermittent
windshield wiper operation is selected, the wiper interval can be also adjusted.
1 Intermittent windshield wiper operation
2 Low speed windshield wiper operation
3 High speed windshield ...
Out side moulding
Replacement
Hint:
use the same procedures for the rh side and lh side.
1. Remove outside moulding
Put protective tape around the moulding.
insert a piano wire between the vehicle body and moulding.
tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden
blocks) to all ...