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:
Initialization
1. Reset memory
Caution:
perform the reset memory (at initialization) when replacing the automatic
transaxle assy, engine
assy or ecm.
Notice:
hand–held tester only
Turn the ignition switch off.
connect the hand–held tester to the dlc3.
turn the ignition switch to th ...
What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
If you have a problem, check the following before contacting your Toyota dealer.
The doors cannot be locked, unlocked, opened or closed
You lose your keys
● If you lose your keys or mechanical keys, new genuine keys or mechanical keys
can be made by your Toyota dealer.
● If you lo ...
Initialization
Select “Initialize” using .
● Initializing the sound settings
Select “Sound setting” using and press
(YES).
For details about sound settings: ● Initializing the device information
Select “Car Device Info” using and
press (YES).
Automatic connection of a portable ...