Toyota Corolla (E120) 2002–2008 Repair Manual / Diagnostics / Sfi system / Stop light switch circuit / Circuit description
Toyota Corolla (E120): Circuit description
This signal is used to detect that the brakes have been applied. The stp signal voltage is the same as the one supplied to the stop lights.
The stp signal is used mainly to control the fuel cut–off engine speed (the fuel cut–off engine speed is reduced slightly when the vehicle is braking.).
Wiring diagram

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Precaution
1. Work precautions
(A) vehicle protection
(1) when welding, cover glass, seats, carpets, etc. With
heat resistant fireploof covers to protect them.
(B) safety
(1) never stand in the path of the chain when using a puller
on the body or frame, and be sure to attach a safety
cable.
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General information
There are many ecu controlled systems used in the corolla. In general, ecu
controlled system are considered
to be very intricate and require a high level of technical knowledge and expert
skill to troubleshoot.
The fact is, however, that if you proceed by inspecting the circuits one by one, ...
Body panel anti-rust agent (wax) application areas
Apply rustop w to the doors and hood edges (tips of outer panel folded parts)
and undersides, areas around
hinges, etc.To prevent rust. Coat the undersides of the edges using a nozzle and
air gun, and coat the areas around
the hinges using a brush.
Hint:
if rustop is unnecessarily ...


