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:
Inspection procedure
1 Inspect ecm(+b voltage)
Turn the ignition switch on.
measure the voltage between the terminals of the e4 and
e6 ecm connectors.
Standard:
2 Check harness and connector(ecm – body ground)
Disconnect the e4 ecm connector.
check the resistance between the wire ...
Tape is tangled due to incorrect tape speed or
auto–reverse malfunction
Inspection procedure
1 Check for any foreign object
Check for any foreign object.
Check that no foreign material and troubles are detected in the radio
receiver assembly cassette
tape player.
Standard: no foreign material and trouble detected.
2 Replace cassette tape with an ...
Engine rear oil seal
Replacement
1. Remove manual transaxle assy (m/t transaxle)
2. Remove automatic transaxle assy (a/t transaxle)
3. Remove clutch cover assy (m/t transaxle)
remove the 6 bolts and clutch cover.
4. Remove clutch disc assy (m/t transaxle)
5. Remove flywheel sub–assy (m/t transaxle ...