Toyota Corolla (E120): Basic inspection
When the malfunction is not confirmed in the dtc check, troubleshooting should be carried out in all the possible circuits considered as causes of the problem. In many cases, by carrying out the basic engine check shown in the following flowchart, the location causing the problem can be found quickly and efficiently. Therefore, using this check is essential in the engine troubleshooting.
1 Check battery voltage
Notice
: carry out this check with the engine stopped and ignition switch off.
Ng charge or replace battery
2 Check if engine will crank
Ng proceed to problem symptoms table on page
3 Check if engine starts
Ng go to step 7
4 Check air filter
- Visually check that the air filter is not excessively dirty or oily.
Notice
: if necessary, clean the filter with compressed air. First blow from the inside thoroughly, then blow from the outside of the filter.
Ng clean or replace
5 Check idle speed
Ng proceed to problem symptoms table on page
6 Check ignition timing
Ng proceed to page 14–1 and continue to troubleshoot
Proceed to problem symptoms table on page
7 Check fuel pressure
Ng proceed to page 11–1 and continue to troubleshoot
8 Check for spark
Ng proceed to page 18–1 and continue to troubleshoot
Proceed to problem symptoms table on page
Other materials:
Oxygen sensor monitor (front and rear o2s system)
Preconditions
The monitor will not run unless:
mil is off
drive pattern
connect the obd ii scan tool to the dlc3 to check monitor status
and preconditions.
Start the engine and allow it to idle for 2 minutes or more.
Drive the vehicle at 25 mph ...
Replacement
1. Remove engine under cover rh
2. Remove fan and generator v belt
3. Remove generator assy
Disconnect the wire clamp from the wire clip on the rectifire
end frame.
remove the rubber cap and nut, and disconnect the alternator
wire.
disconnect the alternator connecto ...
On–vehicle inspection
1. Inspect for electrical door lock operation
Hint:
w/ power window:
the door control switch is built in the master switch in the driver’s door
and also in the passenger’s
door.
W/o power window:
the door control switch is in the driver’s door and also in the passenger’s
d ...