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:
Hood
Adjustment
Hint:
since the centering bolt is used as a hood hinge and hood lock
set bolt, the hood and hood lock can not be adjusted with it on.
Substitute a bolt with washer for the centering bolt.
1. Inspect hood sub–assy
Check that the clearance is within the standard value.
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Eco Driving Indicator Light customization (except vehicles with a manual transmission)
Eco Driving Indicator Light can be activated or deactivated.
1 While the odometer is being displayed, press and hold the “DISP” switch to
display the Eco Driving Indicator Light customization screen.
2 Press the “DISP” switch to set Eco Driving Indicator Light to on or off.
3 Press and ...
Wiring diagram
1 Inspect terminal voltage(pi)
(a) turn
Turn the ignition switch to on.
measure voltage between terminal 5 (pi) of cruise control
ecu assy and body ground, when the cruise control main
switch button is on and off.
Ok:
2 Inspect combination meter assy
3 Check harn ...