Toyota Corolla (E120) 2002–2008 Repair Manual / Diagnostics / Audio system / Sound quality is bad only when playing tape
Toyota Corolla (E120): Sound quality is bad only when playing tape
Inspection procedure
1 Replace cassette tape with another and recheck
- Replace the cassette tape with another and recheck.
- Replace the faulty cassette tape with the normal one to see if the
same trouble occurs again.
Standard: malfunction disappear.
2 Check for any foreign object
- Check for foreign object.
- Check that no foreign material and troubles are detected in the radio receiver assembly cassette tape player.
3 Clean head and check operation
- Head cleaning
- raise the cassette door with your finger. Next, using a pencil or similar object, push in the guide.
- Using a cleaning pen or cotton applicator soaked in cleaner, clean the head surface, pinch rollers and capstans.
- Check that the same trouble occurs again.
Check and replace radio receiver assy
Other materials:
Inspection procedure
1 Check side squib(lh) circuit(airbag sensor assy center – front
seat airbag assy lh)
Disconnect the negative (–) terminal cable from the battery,
and wait at least for 90 seconds.
disconnect the connectors between the airbag sensor
assy center and the front seat airbag assy ...
Seat heaters
Press the switch.
1 High temperature
2 Low temperature
The indicator light comes on when the switch is on.
■The seat heaters can be used when
► Vehicles without a smart key system
The engine switch is in the “ON” position.
►Vehicles with a smart key system
The engine ...
Description
1. Radio wave band
The radio wave bands used in radio broadcasting are as follows:
Lf: low frequency
mf: medium frequency
hf: high frequency
vhf: very high frequency
2. Service area
There are great differences in the size of the service area
for am and fm broadcasting. Sometimes ...