Toyota Corolla (E120): Problem symptoms table

Use the table below to help you find the cause of the problem. The numbers indicate the priority of the likely cause of the problem. Check each part in the order shown. If necessary, repair or replace these parts.

On–vehicle inspection

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    Starting the engine
    1 Check that the parking brake is set. ► Vehicles without a multi-information display 2 Continuously variable transmission: Check that the shift lever is set in P. Firmly depress the brake pedal. Manual transmission: Check that the shift lever is set in N. Firmly depress the clutch peda ...

    Inspection procedure
    Hint: when the throttle position is slightly opened (the accelerator pedal is slightly depressed) because a floor carpet is overlapped on the accelerator pedal, or if not fully releasing the accelerator pedal, etc., Dtc p505 will possibly be detected. Read freeze frame data using the ...

    Circuit description
    When a misfire occurs in the engine, hydrocarbons (hc) enter the exhaust in high concentrations. If this hc concentration is high enough, there could be an increase in exhaust emissions levels. High concentrations of hc passing through the catalyst also cause to temperature of the catalyst to ...