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:
Speed sensor front lh
Replacement
Hint:
replace the rh side by the same procedure as the lh side.
1. Remove front wheel
2. Remove front fender liner lh
3. Remove speed sensor front lh
Disconnect the speed sensor wire harness clamp from
the body.
disconnect the speed sensor connector.
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Using the rear view monitor system
■ Screen description
1 Vehicle width guide lines
The line indicates a guide path when the vehicle is being backed straight up.
The displayed width is wider than the actual vehicle width.
2 Vehicle center guide lines
These lines indicate the estimated vehicle center on the ground.
3 Dis ...
General maintenance
Listed below are the general
maintenance items that
should be performed at the
intervals specified in the
"Owner's Warranty Information
Booklet" or "Owner's
Manual Supplement/Scheduled
Maintenance Guide". It
is recommended that any
problem you notice should
be brought to the attention
of your Toyota ...