Toyota Corolla (E120) 2002–2008 Repair Manual / Heater & air conditioner / Air conditioning system / On–vehicle inspection
Toyota Corolla (E120): On–vehicle inspection
1. Inspect pressure switch no.1.
- Magnetic clutch control: inspect pressure switch operation.
- Set on the manifold gauge set.
- Connect the positive (+) lead from the ohmmeter to terminal 4 and the negative (–) lead to terminal 1.
- Check continuity between terminals when refrigerant pressure is changed, as shown in the illustration.
If operation is not as specified, replace the pressure switch.
- Cooling fan control: inspect pressure switch operation.
- Connect the positive (+) lead from the ohmmeter to terminal 2 and the negative (–) lead to terminal 3.
- Check continuity between terminals when refrigerant pressure is changed, as shown in the illustration.
If operation is not as specified, replace the pressure switch.
2. Cooler compressor assy w/magnetic clutch
- connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal and the negative (–) lead to the body ground.
- check that the magnetic clutch energized.
If operation is not as specified, replace the magnet clutch assy.
Other materials:
If you think something is wrong
If you notice any of the following symptoms, your vehicle probably needs adjustment
or repair. Contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible.
Visible symptoms
● Fluid leaks under the vehicle.
(Water dripping from the air conditioning after use is normal.)
● Flat-looking tires or u ...
Symptom confirmation and diagnostic trouble code
Hint:
the diagnostic system in corolla has various functions. The first
function is the diagnostic trouble
code (dtc) check, in which a malfunction in the signal circuits to the ecu
is stored in code form in
the ecu memory. Another function is the input signal check, which checks if
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Body panel undercoating areas
Apply pastar uwe or pastar uc to the chassis, floor underside, sheet metal
fitting weld points of the body, and
inside of the wheel house to prevent rust and noise, as well as protect the body
from flying rocks.
Hint:
work must be performed while wearing the appropriate protective ...