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:
Replacement
1. Remove engine under cover rh
2. Remove fan and generator v belt
3. Remove generator assy
Disconnect the wire clamp from the wire clip on the rectifire
end frame.
remove the rubber cap and nut, and disconnect the alternator
wire.
disconnect the alternator connecto ...
Inspection procedure
1 Check hazard warning signal switch assy
Check the hazard warning switch continuity, as shown in
the illustration and table.
Standard:
2 Check turn signal flasher assy
3 Check wire harness (tvip ecu turn signal flasher)
Disconnect the tvip ecu and turn signal flashe ...
Stabilizer bar rear
Replacement
Hint: components:
1. Remove stabilizer bar rear
Remove the 2 bolts, nuts and stabilizer bar.
2. Install stabilizer bar rear
Install the 2 bolts, nuts and stabilizer bar.
Torque: 195 nvm (1,990 Kgf·cm, 144 ft·lbf)
Hint:
install the stabilizer bar so that the ...