Toyota Corolla (E120) 2002–2008 Repair Manual / Cooling / Cooling fan system / On–vehicle inspection
Toyota Corolla (E120): On–vehicle inspection
1. Check cooling fan operation with low temperature (below 83 c (181 f))
- Turn the ignition switch on.
- check that the cooling fan stops.
Hint
: if not, check the cooling fan relay and water temperature sensor, and check for separated connector or severed wire between the cooling fan relay and water temperature sensor.
- disconnect the water temperature sensor connector.
- check that the cooling fan rotates.
If not, check the fuses, cooling fan relay, ecm and cooling fan, and check for a short circuit between the cooling fan relay and water temperature sensor.
- reconnect the water temperature sensor connector.
2. Check cooling fan operation with high temperature (above 93 c (199 f))
- start the engine, and raise coolant temperature to above 93 c (199 f).
Hint
: coolant temperature is the detected value by the water temperature sensor on the water outlet.
- check that the cooling fan rotates.
Hint
: if not, replace the water temperature sensor.
3. Inspect cooling fan
- disconnect the cooling fan connector.
- connect battery and ammeter to the connector.
- check that the cooling fan rotates smoothly, and check the reading
on the ammeter.
Standard amperage:
approx. 8.0 – 12.0 A at 20 c (68 f) - reconnect the cooling fan connector.
Other materials:
Replacement
Hint: components:
1. Remove front wheel
2. Remove front axle hub lh nut
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3. Separate front stabilizer link assy lh
4. Separate speed sensor front lh (w/ abs)
5. Separate front disc brake caliper assy lh
Remove the 2 bolts, separate the brake caliper assy ...
Lower ball joint assy front lh
Replacement
Hint: components:
1. Inspect lower ball joint assy front lh
Jack up front side of the vehicle.
check the rattle of the lower ball joint assy front lh.
2. Remove front wheel
3. Remove front axle hub lh nut
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4. Disconnect speed sensor front lh (w/ ...
Inspection procedure
1 Check p squib circuit(airbag sensor assy center – instrument
panel passenger airbag assy)
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 instrument panel ...


