Toyota Corolla (E120) 2002–2008 Repair Manual / Tire & wheel
Toyota Corolla (E120): Tire & wheel
Wheel and tire system
Inspection
1. Inspect tire
- check the tires for wear and proper inflation pressure.
Cold tire inflation pressure:


- Using a dial indicator, check the tire runout.
Tire runout: 3.0 Mm (0.118 In.) Or less
2. Rotate tire

Hint
: see the illustration for where to rotate each tire when you include the spare tire in the rotation and when you do not.
3. Inspect wheel balance

- Check and adjust the off–the–car balance.
- if necessary, check and adjust the on–the–car balance.
Imbalance after adjustment: 8.0 G (0.018 Lb) or less
4. Inspect bearing backlash
5. Inspect axle hub deviation
Other materials:
Precaution
1. Check that the battery cables are connected to the correct terminals.
2. Disconnect the battery cables when the battery is given a quick charge.
3. Do not perform tests with a high voltage insulation resistance tester.
4. Never disconnect the battery while the engine is running.
5. Check that ...
Oil filter sub–assy
Replacement
Caution:
prolonged and repeated contact with mineral oil will result in the
removal of natural fats from
the skin, leading to dryness, irritation and dermatitis. In addition, used
engine oil contains potentially
harmful contaminants which may cause skin cancer.
Exercise ...
Overhaul
Hint: components:
1. Remove rear wheel
2. Remove spare wheel cover assy
3. Remove rear floor finish plate
4. Remove luggage compartment trim cover inner lh
5. Remove rear shock absorber with coil spring
Support the rear axle beam with jack.
Remove the 2 nuts and bolt.
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