Toyota Corolla (E120) 2002–2008 Repair Manual / Diagnostics / Combination meter / Malfunction in speedometer
Toyota Corolla (E120): Malfunction in speedometer
Wiring diagram

Inspection procedure
1 Check combination meter assy

- Remove the combination meter assy with connector still connected.
- check voltage.
- Jack up either of the front wheels.
- Shift the shift lever to neutral.
- Turn the ignition switch to on.
- Measure the voltage between terminals c9–9 of combination meter assy and body ground when front wheel is turning slowly.
Standard voltage: voltage is generated intermittently.

Result:



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2 Check obd ii scan tool or hand–held tester
- Check output value of skid control ecu.
- Connect the hand–held tester to dlc3.
- Turn the ignition switch to on and push the hand–held tester main switch on.
- Select the data list mode on the hand–held tester.
- Check that there is no difference between the speed value output
from the speed sensor displayed
by the hand–held tester and the speed value displayed by the speedometer
when driving
the vehicle.
Ok: there is almost no difference from the displayed speed value.


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3 Inspect speedometer sensor

- Check voltage.
- Shift the shift lever to neutral.
- Jack up either of the front wheel.
- Turn the ignition switch to on.
- Measure voltage between terminals 3 and 2 of speed sensor when the front wheel is turning slowly.
Standard voltage: voltage is generated intermittently.



Repair or replace harness or connector
Other materials:
Using the steering wheel switches
The steering wheel switches can be used to operate a connected cellular phone
or portable digital audio player (portable player).
Operating a Bluetooth® phone using the steering wheel switches
1 Volume
The voice guidance volume cannot be adjusted using these buttons.
2 Off-hook switch
Turns ...
On–vehicle inspection
1. Inspect drive belt
Visually check the belt for excessive wear, frayed cords,
etc.
If any defect is found, replace the drive belt.
Hint:
cracks on the rib side of a belt are considered acceptable. If the
missing chunks from the ribs are found on the belt, it should be
replaced.
2 ...
Body panel sealing areas
Be sure to apply body sealer to the body panel joints and door edges (tip of
outer panel folded part), etc., To waterproof
and rustproof them.
Hint:
apply degreasing agent to a clean cloth and clean the sealer
application areas.
After removing the applied spot sealer from the se ...


