Toyota Corolla (E120) 2002–2008 Repair Manual / Diagnostics / Sfi system / How to proceed with troubleshooting
Toyota Corolla (E120): How to proceed with troubleshooting
The hand–held tester can be used at step 3, 4, 5, 7, 10.
1 Vehicle brought to workshop
2 Customer problem analysis
3 Connect hand–held tester to dlc3
Hint
: if the display indicates a communication fault in the tool, inspect dlc3.
4 Check dtc and freeze frame data
Hint
: record or print dtc and freeze frame data, if needed.
5 Clear dtc and freeze frame data
6 Visual inspection
7 Setting check (test) mode diagnosis
8 Problem symptom confirmation
Hint
: if the engine does not start, perform steps 10 and 12 first.
| A | Malfunction does not occur |
| B | Malfunction occurs |
B go to step 10
9 Symptom simulation
10 Dtc check
| A | Malfunction code |
| B | No code |
B go to step 12
11 Dtc chart
Go to step 14
12 Basic inspection
| A | Wrong parts not confirmed |
| B | Wrong parts confirmed |
B go to step 17
13 Problem symptoms table
| A | Wrong circuit confirmed |
| B | Wrong parts confirmed |
B go to step 17
14 Check ecm power source circuit
15 Circuit inspection
| A | Malfunction not confirmed |
| B | Malfunction confirmed |
B go to step 18
16 Check for intermittent problems
Go to step 18
17 Parts inspection
18 Identification of problem
19 Adjustment, repair
20 Confirmation test
End
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.
Chec ...
Seat belt warning lamp for front passenger’s seat
does not flash
Wiring diagram
Inspection procedure
1 Inspect combination meter assy
Ground terminal c9–11 on the combination meter side.
check that the warning lightlights up.
Ok: warning light lights up.
2 Inspect passenger seat belt warning lamp assy
Ground terminal c9– ...
Inspection procedure
1 Check hazard warning signal switch assy
Check the hazard warning switch continuity, as shown in
the illustration and table.
Standard:
2 Check turn signal flasher assy
3 Check wire harness (tvip ecu turn signal flasher)
Disconnect the tvip ecu and turn signal flashe ...