Toyota Corolla (E120) 2002–2008 Repair Manual / Diagnostics / Combination meter / How to proceed with troubleshooting
Toyota Corolla (E120): How to proceed with troubleshooting
1 Vehicle brought to workshop

2 Customer problem analysis

3 Problem symptom confirmation

4 Circuit inspection

5 Repair or replace

6 Confirmation test

7 End
Customer problem analysis check

Other materials:
Body
On–vehicle inspection
1. Canada:
tighten bolts and nuts on chassis and body
tighten the bolts and nuts on the chassis parts listed below, if
necessary
Front axle and suspension
drive train
rear axle and suspension
brake system
engine mounting
other chassis parts
...
Tire & wheel
Wheel and tire system
Inspection
1. Inspect tire
check the tires for wear and proper inflation pressure.
Cold tire inflation pressure:
Using a dial indicator, check the tire runout.
Tire runout: 3.0 Mm (0.118 In.) Or less
2. Rotate tire
Hint:
see the illustration ...
Circuit description
Monitor description
The ecm commands gearshift by turning the shift solenoid valves ”on/off”.
When there is an open or short
circuit in any shift solenoid valve circuit, the ecm detects the problem and the
mil comes on. Illuminating
the mil, the ecm performs the fail–safe and turns ...


