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:
Headlight aim (vehicles
with front side
marker lights [bulb
type] )
Vertical movement adjusting
bolts
Adjustment bolt A
Adjustment bolt B
Before checking the headlight
aim
Make sure the vehicle has a
full tank of gasoline and the
area around the headlight is
not deformed.
Park the vehicle on level
ground.
Make sure the tire inflation
pressure is at the ...
Inside rear view mirror
The rear view mirror's position
can be adjusted to
enable sufficient confirmation
of the rear view.
Adjusting the height of
rear view mirror
The height of the rear view mirror
can be adjusted to suit your
driving posture.
Adjust the height of the rear
view mirror by moving it up and
down.
WARNING
...
Taking out the spare tire
1 Remove the luggage floor cover.
2 Remove the tool tray.
3 Loosen the center fastener that secures the spare tire.
CAUTION
■When storing the spare tire
Be careful not to catch fingers or other body parts between the spare tire and
the body of the vehicle. ...