Toyota Corolla (E120): On–vehicle inspection
1. Inspect brake booster
- Airtightness check.
- Start the engine and stop it after 1 or 2 minutes. Depress
the brake pedal several times slowly.
Hint
: if the pedal goes down farthest at the 1st time, but gradually rises after the 2nd or 3rd time, the booster is airtight.
- Depress the brake pedal while the engine is running,
and stop the engine with the pedal depressed.
Hint
: if there is no change in the pedal reserve distance after holding the pedal for 30 seconds, the booster is airtight.
- Operating check.
- Depress the brake pedal several times with the ignition switch off and check that there is no change in the pedal reserve distance.
- Depress the brake pedal and start the engine.
Hint
: if the pedal goes down slightly, operation is normal.
2. Inspect vacuum check valve
- check vacuum check valve.
- Slide the clip and disconnect the vacuum hose.
- Remove the vacuum check valve.
- Check that there is ventilation from the booster to engine, and no ventilation from the engine to the booster.
- If any fault is found, replace the vacuum check valve.
Other materials:
Circuit description
A thermistor is built in the engine coolant temperature sensor and changes
the resistance value according
to the engine coolant temperature.
The structure of the sensor and connection to the ecm is the same as those of
the intake air temperature
sensor.
Hint:
if the ecm detects the dtc ...
Fastening and releasing
the seat belt
To fasten the seat belt, push
the plate into the buckle until
a click sound is heard.
To release the seat belt,
press the release button A.
■Emergency locking retractor
(ELR)
The retractor will lock the belt during
a sudden stop or on impact. It may
also lock if you lean forward too
quickl ...
Location of the storage features
Bottle holders/door pockets
Open trays (if equipped)
Glove box
Cup holders (if equipped)
Console box
WARNING
■Items that should not be left
in the storage spaces
Do not leave glasses,
spray cans in the storage spaces,
as this may cause the following
when cabin temperature becomes
high:
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