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:
Timing gear cover oil seal
Replacement
1. Remove engine under cover rh
2. Remove front wheel rh
3. Remove fan and generator v belt
Turn the v–ribbed belt tensioner slowly clockwise and
loosen it. Then, remove the fan and generator belt v and
put back the v–ribbed belt tensioner little by little and fix
it ...
Tire inflation pressure
Checking the specified
tire inflation pressure
The recommended cold tire
inflation pressure and tire size
are displayed on the tire and
loading information label.
Inspection and adjustment
procedure
Tire valve
Tire pressure gauge
1. Remove the tire valve cap.
2. Press the tip of the tire pres ...
Communication system
Horn system
Location
Problem symptoms table
Inspection
1. Inspect low pitched horn assy
Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to the terminal
and the negative (–) lead to the horn body, and check
that the horn blows.
If the result is not as specified, replace the ...