Toyota Corolla (E120) 2002–2008 Repair Manual / Diagnostics / Combination meter / How to proceed with troubleshooting
Toyota Corolla (E120): How to proceed with troubleshooting
1 Vehicle brought to workshop

2 Customer problem analysis

3 Problem symptom confirmation

4 Circuit inspection

5 Repair or replace

6 Confirmation test

7 End
Customer problem analysis check

Other materials:
On–vehicle inspection
1. Connect hand–held tester:
connect the hand–held tester to the dlc3.
start the engine and run it at idle.
select the active test mode on the hand–held tester.
Hint:
please refer to the hand–held tester operator’s manual for further details.
2. Inspect actua ...
Chassis
On–vehicle inspection
1. Inspect steering linkage
check the steering wheel freeplay .
check the steering linkage for looseness or damage.
Check that the tie rod ends do not have excessive play.
Check that the dust seals and boots are not damaged.
Chec ...
For safe driving
For safe driving, adjust the
seat and mirror to an appropriate
position before driving.
Correct driving posture
Adjust the angle of the seatback
so that you are sitting
straight up and so that you do
not have to lean forward to
steer.
Adjust the seat so that you
can depress the pedals fully ...


