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:
Winter driving tips
Carry out the necessary
preparations and inspections
before driving the
vehicle in winter. Always
drive the vehicle in a manner
appropriate to the prevailing
weather conditions.
Pre-winter preparations
Use fluids that are appropriate
to the prevailing outside temperatures.
Engine oil
Engine c ...
Power outlet
Please use as a power supply for electronic goods that use less than 12 VDC/10
A (power consumption of 120 W).
Open the lid.
■The power outlet can be used when
► Vehicles without a smart key system
The engine switch is in the “ACC” or “ON” position.
► Vehicles with ...
Steering wheel audio switches
Some audio features can be controlled using the switches on the steering wheel.
Operation may differ depending on the type of multimedia system or navigation
system. For details, refer to the manual provided with the multimedia system or
navigation system.
Operating the multimedia system using ...


