Toyota Corolla (E140) 2007–2013 Body Repair Manual / Introduction / How to use this manual
Toyota Corolla (E140): How to use this manual
1. Body panel replacement in this manual
2. Symbols
3. Illustration of weld point symbols
Other materials:
Vehicle identification
■ Vehicle identification number
The vehicle identification number (VIN) is the legal identifier for your vehicle.
This is the primary identification number for your Toyota. It is used in registering
the ownership of your vehicle.
This number is stamped on the top left of the instrument p ...
Inspection
1. Thermostat
Hint:
the thermostat is numbered with the valve opening temperature.
Immerse the thermostat in water and gradually heat the
water.
check the valve opening temperature.
Valve opening temperature:
80 to 84 c (176 to 183 f)
Hint:
if the valve opening temperatur ...
Engine assembly
Inspection
1. Inspect coolant
2. Inspect engine oil
3. Inspect battery
4. Inspect air cleaner filter element sub–assy
5. Inspect spark plug
6. Inspect fan and generator v belt
Hint:
you don’t need to check the belt deflection because auto tensioner is adopted.
7. Inspect ignition ti ...