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1997 Toyota Corolla CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Toyota REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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- Maintenance Lamp Reset
- Radiator & Hose Replacement
- Serpentine Belt Service
A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Toyota Corolla AUTOMOBILES
Imported Cars & Light Trucks & Vans -> 1996-97 -> Exercise System
Vehicle: 1997 Toyota Corolla DX 1.8 L4 GAS
An important fact most car owners ignore is that A/C systems must be used periodically. Car manufacturers caution that when the air conditioner is not used regularly, particularly during cold months, it should be turned on for a few minutes once every two or three weeks while the engine is running. This keeps the system in good operating condition.
Checking out the system for the effects of disuse before the onset of summer is one of the most important aspects of A/C system servicing.
First clean out the condenser core, mounted in all cases at the front of the cars...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Toyota Corolla AUTOMOBILES
Power Brake Units -> Precautions -> Audio Coded Anti-Theft System
Vehicle: 1997 Toyota Corolla 1.6 L4 GAS
Audio Coded Anti-Theft System
Some models are equipped with an audio coded anti-theft system that will disable the radio when the battery cable is disconnected. The system can be identified by the "ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM" on the cassette tape lid. Obtain 3 digit customer code for input. Reset system after service as follows:
- Obtain 3 digit audio anti-theft code.
- Depress 1 (PROG) while depressing righthand side of TUNE SEEK button,- - - will appear in tape operation display.
- To enter the first digit, depress 1 (PROG) button repeatedly until the number of times depressed equals the first digit b...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Toyota Corolla AUTOMOBILES
Toyota -> Component Locations -> 1989-97 Corolla 1.6L (4A-FE) & 1.8L Engines
Vehicle: 1997 Toyota Corolla 1.6 L4 GAS
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Toyota Corolla AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Front -> Rear
Vehicle: 1997 Toyota Corolla DX 1.8 L4 GAS
Front
- Remove front wheel.
- Remove ABS speed sensor, Fig. .
- Disconnect brake hose from shock absorber.
- Inspect for bearing backlash and axle hub deviation as follows:
- Remove brake caliper and disc. Support caliper securely.
- Place dial indicator near center of axle hub and inspect backlash in bearing shaft direction. If backlash measurement exceeds .0020 inch, replace bearing.
- Inspect deviation at surface of axle hub outside hub bolt using dial indicator. If deviation exceeds .0028 inch, replace axle hub.
- Install disc and caliper.
- Remove driveshaft locknut cotter pin and locknut cap.
- ...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Toyota Corolla AUTOMOBILES
Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Toyota Corolla 1.8 L4 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Release tensioner by rotating clockwise and remove drive belt.
- Remove dust cap and nut, then wire harness.
- Disconnect e...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Toyota Corolla AUTOMOBILES
Toyota -> Low Oil Level Warning Indicator ->
Vehicle: 1997 Toyota Corolla 1.6 L4 GAS
This lamp lights to indicate that the engine oil level is below a specified level. The lamp will be illuminated during engine start-up. If...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Toyota Corolla AUTOMOBILES
Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Toyota Corolla 1.8 L4 GAS
- Drain engine coolant into suitable container, then remove engine under covers.
- Disconnect Nos. 1 and 2 electric cooling fan connectors, Fig. .
- Disconnect radiator hoses.
- disconnect coolant reservoir hose.
- On mode...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Toyota Corolla AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Toyota Corolla 1.8 L4 GAS
- Rotate or lift the belt tensioner arm, using a suitable tool to relieve tension from dr...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1997 Toyota Corolla AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 1997 Toyota Corolla cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Engine Compartment Relay Locations Diagram for 1997 Toyota Corolla 1.8 L4 GAS Components on diagram: |
Engine Compartment Grounds & Harness To Harness Connector Locations Diagram for 1997 Toyota Corolla 1.6 L4 GAS Components on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1997 Toyota Corolla AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1997 Toyota Corolla cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
1997 Toyota Corolla 1.6 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
1997 Toyota Corolla 1.6 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1997 Toyota Corolla AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 1997 Toyota Corolla cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
Document: SEAT BELT TONGUE PLATE STOPPER REPLACEMENT - REVISED Vehicle: 1997 Toyota Corolla 1.6 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
Document: REPLACEMENT CERTIFICATION LABELS - REVISED Vehicle: 1997 Toyota Corolla 1.6 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1997 Toyota Corolla AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1997 Toyota Corolla cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 1997 Toyota Corolla cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 1997 Toyota Corolla cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 1997 Toyota Corolla cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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