Toyota Corolla (E120) 2002–2008 Repair Manual / Steering column / Steering system / On–vehicle inspection
Toyota Corolla (E120): On–vehicle inspection
1. Check steering wheel freeplay

- Stop the vehicle and face the tires straight ahead.
- rock the steering wheel gently up and down by your
hand, check the steering wheel freeplay.
Maximum freeplay: 30 mm (1.18 In.)
Other materials:
Adjustment
Hint:
in the rh side, work in the same procedure as in the lh side.
Since the centering bolt is used as a door side hinge bolt,
the door hinge cannot be adjusted with it on. Substitute
the bolt with washer for the centering bolt.
1. Inspect rear door panel sub–assy lh
Check ...
Inspection
1. Inspect driver’s door lock
Inspect the door lock motor operation.
Standard:
If the result is not as specified, replace the door lock assembly.
Inspect the door lock and unlock switch continuity.
Standard:
If the result is not as specified, replace the door lock assem ...
On–vehicle inspection
1. Washer motor
Operation check
pour the water into the washer jar with the washer
motor and the pump installed to the washer jar assy.
Connect the battery (+) to terminal 2 of the washer
motor and the pump, the battery (–) to terminal 1 of
the washer motor and the pump ...


