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.
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Circuit description
The speed sensor detects wheel speed and transmits the appropriate
signals to the ecu. These signals are used for control
of the abs control system. Each of the front and rear rotors has
48 serrations.
When the rotors rotate, the magnetic field generated by the permanent
magnet in the spe ...
Circuit description
The vapor pressure sensor and the vsv for the canister closed valve (ccv) are
used to detect abnormalities
in the evaporative emission control system. The ecm decides whether there is an
abnormality in the evaporative
emission control system based on the vapor pressure sensor signal.
Dtc p0 ...
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