Toyota Corolla (E120): Overhaul
1. Remove bench type rear seat cushion assy

- Disengage the 2 clamps, and then remove the seat cushion.
2. Remove bench type rear seat back assy
- remove the headrests.
- remove the 2 bolts and seat back.
3. Remove bench type rear seat cushion cover
- remove the hog rings and seat cushion cover.
4. Remove bench type rear seat back cover
- remove the headrest supports.
- remove the hog rings and seat back cover.
5. Install bench type rear seat back cover
- cover the top of the seat back pad with the seat back cover.
- install the headrest supports.
- using hog ring pliers, fully install the seat back cover with new hog rings.
Notice
:
- be careful not to damage the cover.
- Be careful to prevent the cover wrinkles as little as possible.
6. Install bench type rear seat cushion cover
- using hog ring pliers, install the seat cushion cover with new hog rings.
Notice
:
- be careful not to damage the cover.
- Be careful to prevent the cover wrinkles as little as possible.
7. Install bench type rear seat back assy
- hook the seat back to the body.
- install the 2 bolts.
Torque: 7.8 Nvm (80 kgfvcm, 69 in.Vlbf)
8. Install bench type rear seat cushion assy
- insert the seat cushion under the seat back.
- engage the 2 clamps.
Other materials:
Inspection procedure
1 Check connector
Disconnect the negative (–) terminal cable from the battery, and wait at
least for 90 seconds.
check the connection of the combination meter connector and the
airbag sensor assy center connectors.
Ok:
the connectors are connected.
2 Check combination ...
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 ...
Driving tips
Winter driving tips
Carry out the necessary preparations and inspections before driving the vehicle
in winter. Always drive the vehicle in a manner appropriate to the prevailing weather
conditions.
Preparation for winter
● Use fluids that are appropriate to the prevailing outside temper ...


