Toyota Corolla (E120): Readiness monitor drive pattern

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Purpose of the readiness tests
The on–board diagnostic (obd ii) system is designed to monitor the performance of emission–related components and report any detected abnormalities in the form of diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs). Since the various components need to be monitored during different driving condition ...

Engine oil
With the engine at operating temperature and turned off, check the oil level on the dipstick. ■ Checking the engine oil 1 Park the vehicle on level ground. After warming up the engine and turning it off, wait more than 5 minutes for the oil to drain back into the bottom of the engine. 2 ...

On–vehicle inspection
1. Inspect drive belt Visually check the belt for excessive wear, frayed cords, etc. If any defect is found, replace the drive belt. Hint: cracks on the rib side of a belt are considered acceptable. If the missing chunks from the ribs are found on the belt, it should be replaced. 2 ...