Toyota Corolla (E120): Inspection procedure
Hint
: read freeze frame data using the hand-held tester or the obd ii scan tool. Freeze frame data records the engine conditions when a malfunction is detected. When troubleshooting, it is useful for determining whether the vehicle was running or stopped, the engine was warmed up or not, the air–fuel ratio was lean or rich, etc. At the time of the malfunction.
1 Check other dtc output(in addition p0121)
- Connect the hand–held tester or the obd ii scan tool to the dlc3.
- turn the ignition switch on and push the hand–held tester or the obd ii scan tool main switch on.
- select the item ”diagnosis / enhanced obd ii / dtc info / current codes”.
- read the dtcs.
Result:

Hint
: if any other codes besides p0121 is output, perform the troubleshooting for those dtcs first.


Go to relevant dtc chart
Other materials:
Power point socket assy rr
Replacement
Hint: components:
1. Remove parking brake hole cover sub–assy
2. Remove floor shift shift lever knob sub–assy (m/t transaxle)
3. Remove console panel upper
4. Remove console box carpet
5. Remove console box sub–assy rear (m/t transaxle)
6. Remove console box sub–assy rear ...
Circuit description
The airbag sensor front lh circuit consists of the airbag sensor assy center
and airbag sensor front lh.
Dtc b1158/b1159/16 is recorded when malfunction is detected in the airbag sensor
front lh circuit.
Wiring diagram
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Check mode procedure
1. Dtc check (check mode)
Hint:
hand–held tester only:
compared to the normal mode, the check mode has more sensing
ability to detect malfunctions. Furthermore, the same diagnostic
items which are detected in the normal mode can also be
detected in the check mode.
Procedure for check m ...


