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:
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 ...
Overhaul
Hint: components:
1. Drain manual transaxle oil (m/t transaxle)
torque: 39.2 Nvm (400 Kgf·cm, 29 ft·lbf)
2. Drain automatic transaxle fluid (a/t transaxle)
torque: 17.5 Nvm (178 Kgf·cm, 13 ft·lbf)
3. Remove front wheel
4. Remove engine under cover lh
5. Remove front axle hub lh nut
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If the engine will not start
If the engine will not start
even though correct starting
procedures are being followed, consider
each of the following
points:
The engine will not start
even though the starter
motor operates normally.
One of the following may be the
cause of the problem:
There may not be sufficient
fuel in the ...


