Toyota Corolla (E120) 2002–2008 Repair Manual / Clutch / Clutch start switch assy (mtm) / On–vehicle inspection
Toyota Corolla (E120): On–vehicle inspection
1. Check clutch start system

- Check that the engine does not start when the clutch pedal is released.
- check that the engine starts when the clutch pedal is fully depressed.
If necessary, replace the clutch start switch assy.
Other materials:
Catalyst monitor (o2s type)
Preconditions
The monitor will not run unless:
mil is off.
Engine coolant temperature (ect) is 176°f (80 °C) or greater.
Intake air temperature (iat) is 14°f (–10 °C) or greater.*
Notice:
* 2002 and later my vehicles:
the readiness test can be completed in cold ambient c ...
Indicators
The indicators inform the driver of the operating state of the vehicle’s various
systems.
*1: Vehicles without a smart key system:
These lights turn on when the engine switch is turned to the “ON” position to indicate
that a system check is being performed. They will turn off after the ...
Overhaul
1. Remove cylinder block water drain cock sub–assy
Remove the cylinder block water drain cock from the cylinder
block.
2. Inspect connecting rod thrust clearance
Using a dial indicator, measure the thrust clearance while
moving the connecting rod back and forth.
Standard t ...


