Toyota Corolla (E120) 2002–2008 Repair Manual / Rear suspension / Rear wheel alignment
Toyota Corolla (E120): Rear wheel alignment
Inspection
1. Inspect tire
2. Measure vehicle height
Notice
: before inspecting the wheel alignment, adjust the vehicle height to the specified value.
3. Inspect toe–in
Toe–in: usa, canada:
Mexico:
If the toe–in is not within the specified value, inspect and replace the suspension parts as necessary.
4. Inspect camber
- install the camber–caster–kingpin gauge or position vehicle on wheel alignment tester.
- inspect the camber.
Camber:
If the measured value is not within the specified value, inspect the suspension parts for damage and/or wear and replace them if necessary become camber is not adjustable.
Other materials:
Correct driving posture
1 Adjust the angle of the seatback so that you are sitting straight up and so
that you do not have to lean forward to steer.
2 Adjust the seat so that you can depress the pedals fully and so that your arms
bend slightly at the elbow when gripping the steering wheel.
3 Lock the head restraint ...
Temporarily engaged gear steps selection mode in the D position
To drive in temporary gear steps selection mode, operate the “-” and “+” paddle
shift switches. The gear steps can then be selected by operating the “-” and “+”
paddle shift switches. By selecting gear step using paddle shift switches, you can
control engine braking forces.
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Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior
Perform the following to protect the vehicle and maintain it in prime condition:
● Working from top to bottom, liberally apply water to the vehicle body, wheel
wells and underside of the vehicle to remove any dirt and dust.
● Wash the vehicle body using a sponge or soft cloth, such a ...