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:
Air outlets
■ Location of air outlets
The air outlets and air volume changes according to the selected airflow mode.
: Some models
■ Adjusting the position of and opening and closing the air outlets
► Front center outlets
Direct air flow to the left or right, up or down.
► Fron ...
How to proceed with troubleshooting
Troubleshoot in accordance with the procedure on the following pages.
1 Vehicle brought to workshop
2 Customer problem analysis check and symptom check
Without applicable symptoms, proceed to ”a”.
with applicable symptoms, proceed to ”b”.
3 Symptom simulation
4 Prob ...
Rear axle lh hub bolt
Replacement
Hint: components:
1. Remove rear wheel
2. Remove rear brake drum sub–assy
3. Remove rear axle lh hub bolt
Using sst and a hammer handle or an equivalent, remove
the lh hub bolt.
Sst 09628–10011
4. Install rear axle lh hub bolt
Install a washer and nut to a ...


