Toyota Corolla (E170): Do-it-yourself maintenance

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Disposal
1. Dispose shock absorber assy front lh  fully extend the shock absorber piston rod.  using a drill, make a hole in the cylinder as shown in the illustration to discharge the gas inside. Caution: when drilling, chips may fly out, work carefully. The gas is colorless, o ...

Inspection procedure
1 Check p/t squib(lh) circuit(airbag sensor assy center – front seat outer belt assy lh) Disconnect the negative (–) terminal cable from the battery, and wait at least for 90 seconds.  disconnect the connectors between the airbag sensor assy center and the seat belt pretensio ...

Engine assembly
Inspection 1. Inspect coolant 2. Inspect engine oil 3. Inspect battery 4. Inspect air cleaner filter element sub–assy 5. Inspect spark plug 6. Inspect fan and generator v belt Hint: you don’t need to check the belt deflection because auto tensioner is adopted. 7. Inspect ignition ti ...