Toyota Corolla Repair Manual: Catalyst system efficiency below threshold
Dtc p0420 catalyst system efficiency below threshold (bank 1)
Inspection procedure
Hint:
read freeze frame data using the hand-held tester or the obd ii scan tool.
Freeze frame data records the
engine conditions when a malfunction is detected. When troubleshooting, it is
usefu ...
Circuit description
The ecm compares the two waveforms of the heated oxygen sensors located
before and after the catalyst
to determine whether or not the catalyst performance has deteriorated.
Air–fuel ratio feedba ...
Other materials:
Overhaul
1. Remove console panel upper
2. Remove console box carpet
3. Remove parking brake hole cover sub–assy
4. Remove console box sub–assy rear
5. Disconnect floor shift cable transmission control shift
Remove the cable end from the rod of the floor shift assembly.
Using a screw ...
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior
The following procedures will help protect your vehicle’s interior and keep
it in top condition:
Protecting the vehicle interior
Remove dirt and dust using a vacuum cleaner. Wipe dirty surfaces with a cloth
dampened with lukewarm water.
Cleaning the synthetic leather areas
● Remove loo ...
Coolant
Replacement
1. Drain coolant
Caution:
to avoid the danger of being burned, do not remove the radiator
cap while the engine and radiator are still hot, as fluid
and steam can be blown out under pressure.
remove the radiator cap.
loosen the radiator and engine drain plugs, a ...
