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:
On–vehicle inspection
1. Inspect cooling system for leaks
Caution:
to avoid the danger of being burned, do not remove the radiator
cap while the engine and radiator are still hot, as fluid
and steam can be blown out under pressure.
fill the radiator with coolant and attach a radiator cap tester.
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Introductions
4. Anti-rust treatment after installation
(A) body sealer application
Purpose:
for water-proofing and anti-rust measures, always
apply the body sealer to the body panel seams and
hems of the doors, hood, etc.
Notice:
apply body sealer neatly to parts that require a
high quality appeara ...
Removal and installation of fuel control parts
Place for removing and installing of fuel system parts
work in a place with good air ventilation and without anything
flammable such as welder, grinder,
drill, electric motor or stove in the surroundings.
Never work in a place such as a pit or nearby a pit, as there is a ...