Toyota Corolla (E120) 2002–2008 Repair Manual / Preparation / Engine hood/door
Toyota Corolla (E120): Engine hood/door
Preparation
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Recomended tools

Equipment

Other materials:
Chassis
On–vehicle inspection
1. Inspect steering linkage
check the steering wheel freeplay .
check the steering linkage for looseness or damage.
Check that the tie rod ends do not have excessive play.
Check that the dust seals and boots are not damaged.
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Checking tires
Check if the treadwear indicators
are showing on the tires.
Also check the tires for uneven
wear, such as excessive wear
on one side of the tread.
Check the spare tire condition
and pressure if not rotated.
New tread
Worn tread
Treadwear indicator
The location of treadwear indicators
is show ...
Tire information
Typical tire symbols
Full-size tire
Tire size
DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN)
Uniform tire quality grading
For details, see "Uniform Tire Quality Grading" that follows.
Location of treadwear indicators
Tire ply composition and materials
Plies are layers of rubber-coated parallel ...


