Toyota Corolla Repair Manual: Starting & charging

Inspection

1. Spark plug Notice: never use a wire brush for cleaning. Never attempt to adjust the electrode gap on used spark plug. Spark plug should be replaced every 192,000 km (120,000 miles). ...

Starting system

Inspection 1. Inspect starter assy Notice: these tests must be performed within 3 to 5 seconds to prevent burnout of the coil.  perform the pull–in test.  Remove the nut, t ...

Other materials:

Replacement
Hint: components: 1. Remove radiator grille sub–assy 2. Remove front bumper cover 3. Remove lh headlamp assy Remove the 3 bolts.  pull out the headlight assy lh forward, then disconnect the bracket of body side. Release the claws and disconnect the connectors as show ...

Combination meter assy
Overhaul Hint: components: 1. Remove meter hood sub–assy 2. Remove combination meter assy Remove the screw.  disengage the 2 clips as shown in the illustration.  disconnect the connector, then remove the combination meter. 3. Remove combination meter glass Dise ...

Fuel system
Precaution 1. Before working on fuel system, disconnect negative (–) terminal cable from battery 2. Do not smoke or work near an open flame when working on fuel system 3. Keep gasoline away from rubber or leather parts 4. Work for prevent gasoline from spilling out Remove the rear sea ...