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:
Inspection procedure
Hint:
start the inspection from step 1 in case of using the hand–held tester and start
from step 2 in case of not
using the hand–held tester.
1 Perform active test by hand–held tester(abs warning light)
Check that ”on” and ”off” of the abs warning light can be shown on the
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Diagnostic trouble code chart
Hint:
as for the vehicle for mexico, refer to repair manual 2003 corolla (pub. No.
Rm938u).
Parameters listed in the chart may not be exactly the same as your readings due
to the type of instrument
or other factors.
If a malfunction code is displayed during the dtc check in the check mod ...
Overhaul
1. Remove oil filler cap sub–assy
Remove the oil filler cap from the cylinder head cover.
2. Remove oil filler cap gasket
Using a screwdriver, remove the gasket from the oil filler
cap.
3. Remove ventilation valve sub–assy
Remove the ventilation valve from the cyl ...


