Toyota Corolla (E120) 2002–2008 Repair Manual / Diagnostics / Audio system
Toyota Corolla (E120): Audio system
- Description
- How to proceed with troubleshooting
- Pre–check
- Diagnostic trouble code chart
- Terminals of ecu
- Problem symptoms table
- Pressing power switch does not start system
- Turning on light switch does not light up night time illumination of radio receiver
- No sound is heard from speaker in all modes
- Sound quality is bad in all modes (volume is too low)
- Radio broadcast cannot be received (bad reception)
- Cassette tape cannot be inserted or played
- Cassette tape cannot be ejected
- Sound quality is bad only when playing tape
- Tape is tangled due to incorrect tape speed or auto–reverse malfunction
- Cd cannot be inserted or is ejected right after insertion
- Although system is powered,cd cannot be played
- Cd cannot be taken out
- Sound quality is bad only when cd is played(volume is too low)
- Cd sound skips
- Noise occurs
Other materials:
General information
There are many ecu controlled systems used in the corolla. In general, ecu
controlled system are considered
to be very intricate and require a high level of technical knowledge and expert
skill to troubleshoot.
The fact is, however, that if you proceed by inspecting the circuits one by one, ...
Inspection
1. Thermostat
Hint:
the thermostat is numbered with the valve opening temperature.
Immerse the thermostat in water and gradually heat the
water.
check the valve opening temperature.
Valve opening temperature:
80 to 84 c (176 to 183 f)
Hint:
if the valve opening temperatur ...
Shifting the shift lever
Vehicles without a smart key system:
While the engine switch is in the “ON” position, depress the brake pedal and
move the shift lever.
Vehicles with a smart key system: While the engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode,
depress the brake pedal and move the shift lever.
When shifting the ...


