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2003 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 PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
Air Bag System Precautions -> Toyota -> Arming
Vehicle: 2003 Toyota Solara 3.0 V6 GAS
- Ensure ignition switch is in Lock position.
- Reconnect battery ground cable.
- Wait at least 10 seconds before turning the ignition switch from the Lock position.
- Place ignitio...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
Toyota -> Power Brake Units -> Power Brake Unit Service -> Brake Booster Overhaul -> Brake Booster, Replace -> Except Sequoia, Sienna & Tundra -> Installation -> Removal -> Sequoia & Tundra -> Sienna
Vehicle: 2003 Toyota Solara 3.0 V6 GAS
Brake Booster, Replace
Except Sequoia, Sienna & Tundra
Removal
- Remove master cylinder as outlined under .
- Remove charcoal vapor canister as required.
- Remove brake booster vacuum hose.
- Remove pedal return spring, clip, clevis pin and clevis locknut, Fig. .
- Remove brake booster nuts. Pull out booster and gasket.
Installation
- Adjust length of booster pushrod as follows:
- Install gasket on master cylinder.
- Install brake booster pushrod gauge tool No. 09737-00010, or equivalent, on gasket.
- Lower pin until its tip slightly touches the piston.
- Turn gauge tool upside down and set it on boos...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
Toyota -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 1986-06 Models -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 2003 Toyota Solara 3.0 V6 GAS
Normal Service
Service as r...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2003 Toyota Solara 2.4 L4 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 2003 Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2003 Toyota Solara 3.0 V6 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- On models equipped with coded audio anti-theft systems, refer to code procedures.
- On all models, remove battery and tray.
- On models equipped with cruise control, remove cruise control actuator as follows:
- Remove bolt, clip and actuator cover.
- Disconnect actuator connector...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
Cabin Air Filter Service -> Toyota -> 2002-06 Camry, 2002-08 Camry Solara & 2005-06 Sienna
Vehicle: 2003 Toyota Solara 3.0 V6 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 2003 Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
Toyota -> Low Oil Level Warning Indicator ->
Vehicle: 2003 Toyota Solara 2.4 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 2003 Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2003 Toyota Solara 2.4 L4 GAS
- Drain engine coolant into a suitable container.
- Disconnect radiator inlet, then outlet hoses.
- On models equipped with automatic transaxle,disconnect oil cooler inlet and outlet hoses.
- On all models, remove bolt, then air cleaner inlet.
- Disconn...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2003 Toyota Solara 3.0 V6 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 2003 Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 2003 Toyota Solara cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
 Automatic Transaxle Diagram for 2003 Toyota Solara 3.0 V6 GASComponents on diagram: |
 Instrument Panel Diagram for 2003 Toyota Solara 3.0 V6 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2003 Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2003 Toyota Solara cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
 2003 Toyota Solara 2.4 L4 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
 2003 Toyota Solara 3.0 V6 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2003 Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 2003 Toyota Solara cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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Document: LONG TERM VEHICLE STORAGE GUIDELINES Vehicle: 2003 Toyota Solara 3.0 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
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Document: UPPER/LOWER WINDSHIELD/REAR GLASS TICK NOISE - REVISED Vehicle: 2003 Toyota Solara 3.0 V6 GAS Symptoms: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2003 Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2003 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 2003 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 2003 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 2003 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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