Toyota Corolla (E170): Before jacking up the vehicle

● Stop the vehicle on a hard, flat surface.

● Set the parking brake.

● Shift the shift lever to P (automatic transmission or continuously variable transmission) or R (manual transmission).

● Stop the engine.

● Turn on the emergency flashers.

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    Circuit description
    A flat type knock sensor (non–resonant type) has the structure that can detect the vibration in a wider band of frequency from about 6 khz to 15 khz and has the following features. Knock sensors are fitted on the cylinder block to detect the engine knocking. The sensor contains a piezoele ...

    Inspection procedure
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    Inspection procedure
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