Toyota Corolla (E120) 2002–2008 Repair Manual / Introduction / Repair instruction / Precaution / For vehicles equipped with catalytic converter
Toyota Corolla (E120): For vehicles equipped with catalytic converter
Caution
: if large amount of unburned fuel flows into the converter, it may cause overheating and a fire hazard.
To prevent this, observe the following precautions.
- Use only unleaded gasoline.
- avoid prolonged idling.
Avoid running the engine at idle speed for more than 20 minutes.
- avoid a spark jump test.
- Perform a spark jump test only when absolutely necessary. Perform this test as rapidly as possible.
- While testing, never race the engine.
- avoid a prolonged engine compression measurement.
Engine compression measurements must be performed as rapidly as possible.
- do not run the engine when the fuel tank is nearly empty. This may cause the engine to misfire and create an extra load on the converter.
Other materials:
Opening the trunk
■ Trunk opener
Pull the lever upward to release
the trunk lid.
■ Trunk release button (vehicles
with a smart key system)
While carrying the electronic
key, press the button on the
trunk lid.
When all the doors are unlocked
using one of the following methods,
the trunk can be opened
without the ...
Calling the message sender
Calls can be made to an e-mail/SMS/MMS message sender's phone number.
1 Display the “Message Inbox” screen.
2 Select the desired message.
3 Select .
4 Check that the “Call” screen is displayed.
■ Calling from a number within a message
Calls can be made to a number identified ...
Check mode procedure
1. Dtc check (check mode)
Hint:
hand–held tester only:
compared to the normal mode, the check mode has more sensing
ability to detect malfunctions. Furthermore, the same diagnostic
items which are detected in the normal mode can also be
detected in the check mode.
Procedure for check m ...