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:
Road test
1. Problem symptom confirmation
Taking into consideration the results of the customer problem analysis,
try to reproduce the symptoms
of the trouble. If the problem is that the transaxle does not shift up,
shift down, or the shift point is too
high or too low conduct the following road ...
On–vehicle inspection
Notice:
”cold” and ”hot” in these sentences express the temperature of the coils
themselves. ”Cold” is from
–10 c (14 f) to 50 c (122 f) and ”hot” is from 50 c (122 f) to 100 c (212 f).
1. Inspect ignition coil (with igniter) and spark test
confirm dtc.
Notice:
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Inspection procedure
1 Check side squib(lh) circuit(airbag sensor assy center – front
seat airbag assy lh)
Disconnect the negative (–) terminal cable from the battery,
and wait at least for 90 seconds.
disconnect the connectors between the airbag sensor
assy center and the front seat airbag assy ...


