Toyota Corolla (E120) 2002–2008 Repair Manual / Diagnostics / Audio system / Sound quality is bad in all modes (volume is too low)
Toyota Corolla (E120): Sound quality is bad in all modes (volume is too low)
Wiring diagram
Inspection procedure
1 Adjust sound quality
- Adjust the sound quality.
- Operate the radio receiver assy to adjust the sound quality.
Standard: malfunction disappear.


2 Compare it with another car of same model
- Compare it with another vehicle of the same model.
- Compare with the vehicle of the same type which does not have a
trouble to see if there is any
difference in the condition of trouble occurrence.
Standard: no difference found.


3 Check harness and connector(between radio receiver assy and speaker)


4 Inspect front no.1 Speaker assy
- Preparation for check
- disconnect the connector of the speaker.
- resistance check
- check the resistance between the terminals of the speaker.
Notice
: the speaker should not be removed for checking.
Standard value: 4 Ω


5 Inspect front no.2 Speaker assy
- Check that malfunction disappear when a known good speaker is installed.
Standard: malfunction disappear.
Hint
: connect the all connectors of speakers.


6 Inspect rear speaker assy
- Preparation for check
- disconnect the connector of the speaker.
- resistance check
- check the resistance between the terminals of the speaker.
Notice
: the speaker should not be removed for checking.
Standard value: 6 Ω


7 Inspect radio receiver assy(+b, acc, gnd)

- Check that the continuity between terminals at each condition, as shown in the chart.
Standard:

- Check that the voltage between terminals at each condition, as shown in the chart.
Standard:



Repair or replace harness or connector
Other materials:
Hood
Adjustment
Hint:
since the centering bolt is used as a hood hinge and hood lock
set bolt, the hood and hood lock can not be adjusted with it on.
Substitute a bolt with washer for the centering bolt.
1. Inspect hood sub–assy
Check that the clearance is within the standard value.
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Safety Connect services
■ Automatic Collision Notification
In case of either airbag deployment
or severe rear-end collision,
the system is designed to
automatically call the response
center. The responding agent
receives the vehicle's location
and attempts to speak with the vehicle occupants to assess the
level of emerge ...
Using the audio system
Optimal use of the audio system
Sound quality (treble/bass) and volume balance can be adjusted.
1 Displays the current mode
2 Changes the following setting
• Sound quality and volume balance
The sound quality and balance setting can be changed to produce the best sound.
• Automatic ...


