Toyota Corolla (E120) 2002–2008 Repair Manual / Introduction / How to troubleshoot ecu controlled
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Toyota Corolla (E120): Customer problem analysis
Hint
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- in troubleshooting, the problem symptoms must be confirmed accurately, meaning that all preconceptions must be set aside in order to make an accurate judgement. To ascertain what the problem symptoms are, it is extremely important to ask the customer about the problem and conditions when it occurred.
- The following 5 items are important points in the problem analysis. Past problems which are thought to be unrelated and the repair history, etc. May also help in some cases. Therefore, as much information as possible should be gathered and its relationship with the problem symptoms should be correctly ascertained for use as reference in troubleshooting. A customer problem analysis table is provided for your use in the diagnostics section for each system.
(Sample) supplemental restraint system check sheet.
Other materials:
Driving support system
information display
■ Driving support system
information
Select to display the operational
status of the following systems:
Dynamic radar cruise control
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)
LDA (Lane Departure Alert)
■ Navigation system-linked
display (if equipped)
Select to display the following
navigation system-linked ...
On–vehicle inspection
1. Inspect speedometer
check the operation.
Using a speedometer tester, inspect the speedometer fro allowable
indication error and check
the operation of the odometer.
Reference:
Notice:
tire wear and tire over or under inflation will increase the indication error.
...
Inspection procedure
1 Check p squib circuit(airbag sensor assy center – instrument
panel passenger airbag assy)
Disconnect the negative (–) terminal cable from the battery,
and wait at least for 90 seconds.
disconnect the connector between the airbag sensor
assy center and the instrument panel ...