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2002 Toyota Solara CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Toyota REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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- A/C & Heater Service
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- Starter & Alternator Replacement
- Cabin Air Filter Locations & Replacement
- Maintenance Lamp Reset
- Radiator & Hose Replacement
- Serpentine Belt Service
A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
Toyota -> Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Thermistor, Replace -> Camry, Camry Solara, Corolla, Highlander, Land Cruiser, RAV4, Sequoia, Sienna, Tacoma, Tundra & 4Runner -> Celica -> Echo -> MR2
Vehicle: 2002 Toyota Solara 2.4 L4 GAS
Camry, Camry Solara, Corolla, Highlander, Land Cruiser, RAV4, Sequoia, Sienna, Tacoma, Tundra & 4Runner
Refer to "Evaporator Core, Replace" for thermistor replacement procedure.
Celica
- Remove glove compartment.
- Disconnect blower unit electrical connectors.
- Disconnect air inlet control cable.
- Remove wiring harness clamp.
- Remove blower unit mounting screws and nuts, then the blower unit from vehicle.
- Disconnect thermistor electrical connector.
- Remove thermistor from cooling unit.
- Reverse pro...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Replacement -> Except Land Cruiser & 4Runner -> Except Sienna -> Land Cruiser & 4Runner -> Master Cylinder -> Models w/Load Sensing Proportioning Valve (LSPV) -> Models w/Proportioning & Bypass Valve (P-BV) -> Proportioning Valve -> Sienna -> Wheel Cylinders
Vehicle: 2002 Toyota Solara 3.0 V6 GAS
Master Cylinder
Except Sienna
- Remove brake fluid with syringe.
- On RAV4 models, remove air cleaner cover with air cleaner hose.
- On all models, label and disconnect brake lines using line wrench 09751-36011, 09023-00100, or equivalent. Cap brake lines from master cylinder.
- Disconnect wire connector from brake pressure switch and then disconnect level warning switch connector, if equipped.
- Remove master cylinder to brake unit attaching nuts, then remove master cylinder, wire clamp, gasket and 3-way union, as needed.
- Reverse procedure to install. Bleed brake system.
Sienna
- Remove air c...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
Toyota -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 1986-06 Models -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 2002 Toyota Solara 3.0 V6 GAS
Normal Service
Service as r...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2002 Toyota Solara 3.0 V6 GAS
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove wheel and tire assembly.
- Drain transmission fluid.
- Unstake driveshaft hub nut.
- With an assistant applying brakes, remove driveshaft hub nut.
- Remove nut and disconnect stabilizer link from shock absorber assembly.
- On models with ABS, proceed as follows:
- Remove sensor wire clamp.
- Remove bolt and disconnect sensor wire from shock absorber assembly.
- Remove bolt and disconnect ABS speed sensor from steering knuckle.
- On all models, remove cotter pin and nut from outer tie rod end.
- Disconnect tie rod assembly from steering knuckle using a suitable pry tool...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2002 Toyota Solara 2.4 L4 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Release tensioner slowly clockwise, then remove drive belt.
- Remove cover, then nut and disconnect alternator wire.
- Disconnect electrica...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
Cabin Air Filter Service -> Toyota -> 2002-06 Camry, 2002-08 Camry Solara & 2005-06 Sienna
Vehicle: 2002 Toyota Solara 2.4 L4 GAS
On 2002-03 models, under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 15,000 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter every 10,000 miles.
On 2004-08 models, the cabin air filter should be cleaned every 18 months or 15,000 miles and replaced every 36 months or 30,000 miles. The filter should be replaced more often if air flow is less than normal.
- Open the glove compartment door.
- Remove the screw retaining the damper rod to the righthand side of the glove compartment door, then detach the damper rod.
- Push inwar...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
Toyota -> Low Oil Level Warning Indicator ->
Vehicle: 2002 Toyota Solara 3.0 V6 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 2002 Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2002 Toyota Solara 3.0 V6 GAS
Lower
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container by loosening drain plug of radiator.
- Reposition hose clamp at radiator outlet.
- Remove hose from radiator.
- Reposition hose clamp at water inlet.
- Remove hose from water inlet.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure t...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2002 Toyota Solara 2.4 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 2002 Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 2002 Toyota Solara cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Anti-Lock Brake Components Diagram for 2002 Toyota Solara 3.0 V6 GAS Components on diagram: |
Supplemental Restraint Components Diagram for 2002 Toyota Solara 3.0 V6 GAS Components on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2002 Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2002 Toyota Solara cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
2002 Toyota Solara 3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
2002 Toyota Solara 3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2002 Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 2002 Toyota Solara cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
Document: LONG TERM VEHICLE STORAGE GUIDELINES Vehicle: 2002 Toyota Solara 3.0 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
Document: REPAIR MANUAL SUPPLEMENT: VEHICLE PULLING TO ONE SIDE - REVISED Vehicle: 2002 Toyota Solara 3.0 V6 GAS Symptoms: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2002 Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2002 Toyota Solara 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 2002 Toyota Solara 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 2002 Toyota Solara 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 2002 Toyota Solara 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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