Questions tagged [corolla]
Sedan produced by the Toyota Corporation from 1966 to present.
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2005 Toyota Corolla: Engine warms up, then "overheats", then drives normally
I have a 2005 manual transmission Toyota Corolla. Just this winter, it's been doing this weird thing in the morning: I'll start the car and start driving it, and the engine starts warming up. Once it'...
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What happens if you get a check engine light and there's nothing wrong with the engine
My father's 2014 Toyota Corolla recently had its check engine light pop on, but when he had my older brother check it out, it turned out nothing was wrong. He ignored it for about two weeks before he ...
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Why navigation sounds from Bluetooth are not working while in radio mode?
My specific issues is with Toyota Corolla SUN FL6 2016 model.
While in radio mode, it can not be overridden by sounds from Bluetooth such navigation directions from Waze. I tried with many phone ...
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Corolla 2001 with P1346 code
I have a Corolla 2001 with check engine light code p1346. I had same code about 10 months ago which kinda got fixed by replacing the cam shaft position sensor but i used to see that code as pending ...
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2012 Toyota Corolla won't start
I am having a problem with my 2012 corolla. I drove it out on a rainy morning at a point the car could accelerate and I parked, and I invited my mechanic who helped drive the car to his workshop. On ...
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1994 Toyota Corolla erratic rpm then dies
My motor began to sputter and then the rpm went up and down really fast eventually stalling the motor what caused this?
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Interior piece for 2011 Corolla
I replaced the carpet on my 2011 Corolla and cannot remember where this piece goes. Anybody ever seen something like this?
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I drove on a dirt road rougher than my car was designed for
I have a 2007 Toyota Corolla, and following my GPS, I foolishly drove onto an extremely rough dirt road. There was no way out other than to keep going. My car was flopping all over the place and ...
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Cabin Air Filter door on a 2011 Corolla [duplicate]
I bought a 2011 Corolla and found out the cabin filter door is missing. Would not having it on cause very little air to come out of the floor, dash and defrost outlets?
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2009 Corolla LE 1.8L emission monitors not ready
I live in southern California and over a month ago had the car battery replaced. I did some normal driving (275 miles) before the smog check. The smog check report states that the O2S and the CAT ...
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2011 Corolla fan running but no air coming out
I have a 2011 Toyota Corolla that the fan seems to be running full blast and air barely comes out of the defrost, front dash and floor vents. Just a little comes out of defrost and none out of the ...
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Upstream O2 sensor stays at 0.4V
To test the upstream O2 sensor on a 2011 Toyota Corolla, I backprobed it with a multimeter.
After I idled the engine for a few minutes to warm it up, the multimeter shows a steady voltage of 0.4V.
But ...
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My car battery light is on
I have a 2010 Toyota Corolla S. Today, after driving around for 15 minutes, when I parked, my battery light came on. I took it to Autozone. After checking my battery and the changing system they said, ...
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Replacing leaking AC condenser and reciever dryer after 6 years of no refrigerant at all. Do I replace all PAG oil?
I'm in a unique enough situation that I don't think I can trust my research completely. My AC condenser in my 2000 Corolla was dented 6 years ago and consequently all the refrigerant leaked out slowly....
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2008 toyota corolla overheating and heater not working
My corolla temp will gradually go up while driving and then come back down on its own while driving. The heater is not working. Blowing cold air. We have replaced the water pump, thermostat, and ...
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Grey buildup in engine block
Car: Toyota Corolla 2002
Engine: 1zzfe
235000mi
Hello, I removed my cylinder head to do a piston job and noticed some grey buildup on the outer wall of the combustion chambers (see picture). It’s the ...
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Replaced car door speaker, question about connecting the wires
I had to cut the wires and connect the copper strands together, I basically just twisted it together and put electrical tape to hold it. My question is that I cut some of the copper strands of wire ...
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Toyota Corolla metal clanking sound after driving
I noticed a metal clanking sound after driving my car not sure what’s causing it. I don’t see any leak or anything under and I can’t hear it inside the car or while driving. I began to noticed it ...
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Difficulty removing car radiator in 2001 manual 1.4l petrol Toyota Corolla
I'm trying to remove the radiator from my 2001 Toyota Corolla in order to provide access to the lower radiator hose (which is to be replaced). At present, the radiator readily rocks forwards and ...
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Engine leaning more after refueling?
Corolla with intermittent code saying System Too Lean (Bank 1) P0171 after refueling. First i noticed that there is slightly stronger fumes when i refuel then the code will illuminate ( Code not ...
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Is this Purge valve ticking sound normal? Youtube video
It is 2001 Corolla 1.8 engine. I'm still in the process of diagnosing an intermittent P0171 code. I posted a video in other post and user Carguy was very helpful and he mentioned that this ticking ...
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What does the fluctuating needle means in this vacuum test? Video uploaded to youtube
I would appreciate any opinions on this vacuum test. Car is corolla 2001 1.8 engine with the code p0171. While the needle is in the normal green range, it fluctuates rapidly with very small movement. ...
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Lowest Fuel trims achieved only in the 1200-1500 RPM range?
This car still driving me crazy. I wrote here before about getting the code P0171 and some suggested a vacuum or exhaust leak. I sprayed some flammable connector cleaner around the intake manifold, ...
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Corolla 2001 engine 1ZZ-FE with P0171 code
I bought this car about three months ago with 180K on it and tested for codes after taking for drive test with no problems. I drove it for about 200 miles after purchase no problems except not so ...
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What's everything I should replace/maintain while changing the clutch? [duplicate]
I've got a 2007 Corolla with what seems to be a bad pilot bearing. I know changing the clutch isn't a trivial job, so I'm going to do whatever else I can do w/ the gearbox removed. I just ordered this ...
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2016 Toyota Corolla A/C not working
I just purchased a 2016 Corolla (15000 miles) in Feb 2020. Went to turn on the A/C and hot air comes out. Took it back to the dealer (which was a Nissan dealer) and they did a few tests and ...
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2009 Toyota Corolla difficulty starting after sitting over 30 minutes engine warm
Starter motor runs for 3 seconds or more after 2009 toyota corolla has been sitting 30 minutes or more and engine is still warm.
If engine is cold it starts fine. If engine is warm but only sitting ...
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2004 Toyota Corolla - Brake Pedal Pressue
The other day, I had been driving for about an hour and whilst stopped at some traffic lights, I pumped the brake pedal about 15-20 times, out of boredom.
I then noticed that the pedal become very ...
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Mother in law damaged new car
My mother in law drove over a center divider in her brand new corolla (which we bought her 🙄)
The only damage I can see is this area of the undercarriage, under the driver seat.
Being a new vehicle, ...
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Will my car pass emissions if all monitors pass scanner except EVAP monitor
I had toyota remove a P code off my 2010 1.8L corolla after a repair. I need to pass emissions in Arizona in the next 2 weeks. I went to AZ and they let me borrow the scanner so I plugged it and ALl ...
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Do Check Engine Light Codes get Stored in ECM if the check Engine Light turns off on it's own?
I have a 2010 corolla with 166k miles on it. I have never had any major issues with the car. This past Saturday I drove about 300 miles and just as I was about to get home I got 3 lights that turned ...
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O2 Sensor Bad Voltage Reading? 2013 Toyota Corolla
I'm Looking at the o2 sensor data for my 2013 Corolla and don't know if B1S2 is bad or not. I've heard that o2 sensors in general should oscillate between 0 and 1 V but I've also heard that for newer ...
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06 Toyota Corolla No Brakes
I have a 2006 Toyota Corolla with 132k miles. Just replaced the front brakes rotors and pads yesterday. Afterward, I manually pumped them up before starting the vehicle; however, upon starting my ...
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My Toyota Corolla 2007 vibrates when idling, stopping at a stop sign. No issue when car is running
My Toyota Corolla 2007 CE, vibrates when idling or when stopped. The vibration goes away when the car is running. The vibration is coming from the engine. What could be the issue?
I recently changed ...
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2003 Toyota Corolla - Cyl Misfire + Lean Mix after month long storage. Possible causes?
I've not been driving my 2003 Toyota Corolla since we were ordered to shelter. Today, I turned it over and found it rough idling. ECU faults show as follow:
which reads:
Current Fault: P0303 - ...
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Slow acceleration is working, but rapid acceleration is not
When I press the accelerator pedal slowly, the car normally accelerates, it does this in a good way, no lack power.
If I press the accelerator pedal all the way to the maximum in one rapid movement, ...
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How do I raise the "biting" point of brake pedal?
The car in question is a 2009 Toyota Corolla, ABS Brakes, Automatic transmission and has 250,000kms.
The car is new to me so the service history of brake system is not available. What has been done ...
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My Toyota kills USB sticks connected to USB/AUX music port
I have a Corolla 2013 S. It's the second time happening. The USB stick was connected to the Audio USB/AUX port like always (#19 below). I was just trying to play some music, and realized it doesn't ...
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2016 Toyota Corolla L Keyless Entry / Remote lock unlock
I just purchased a 2016 Corolla L. Love the car! I recently had a remote start/keyless entry system installed. (it's the scytek a4.2w - linked here) The issue is that I cannot figure out how to get ...
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Intermittent A/C 1994 Toyota Corolla
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Refrigerant is not low. I repeat - refrigerant is not low.
A/C is not "freezing" up.
A/C works every morning. Turn off A/C or stop and get gas after engine is running for 5 minutes and hit ...
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Can I shift to neutral when driving? [closed]
Many questions on if we should shift to neutral when at stop lights. But I've developed a habit to shift to neutral when going downhill or far away approaching a stop light to avoid unnecessary speed-...
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Can gear shift labels be illuminated in Corolla 2013?
Does anyone know if the gear shift labels can be illuminated in a Toyota Corolla 2013? I circle the labels in the image below:
I ask because I only noticed they weren't illuminated after getting the ...
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Changed AF sensor and O2 Sensor but Check Engine Light still on (P0138)
I recently had a CEL come up on my 2015 Corolla S CVT. It was code P0138 so with my mechanic's recommendation, I ended up changing both the AF sensor and the downstream O2 sensor with Denso OEM parts. ...
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how to prevent uncontrolled speed while driving downhill in corolla cvt?
I got corolla cvt 2017 se car which i sometimes take up the hill on hiking trips to trail head. My worry is when I driving downhill it drives uncontrollably and requires constant braking. This clearly ...
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Is this normal - scoring in the water pump housing?
Just changed out the water pump on a 2009 Toyota Corolla with 149,000km on the 2ZR-FE engine. The previous water pump was likely stock from factory. With the water pump removed the housing had some ...
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Car jerks intermittently - Corolla 2007
A month ago, after driving for 2 hours, my car suddenly started jerking on the highway. By the time I pulled over, the car died and everything turned off.
I was able to start the car again and exit ...
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Corolla idle fluctuation and noise
This is a 2009 1.8 Corolla with 150k km on the 2ZR-FE engine. At idle RPM's cycle up and down by one or two hundred RPM and there is a gasping or rotational noise from the right hand (belt) side of ...
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oil change in Toyota Corolla 2011
I have a Corolla 2011 LE, I want to Change oil, but I don't know which type of Oil is useful I meant(5W-20, 5W-30 ......), my car's miles is above 120 miles and for winter and summer which type is ...
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2009 Toyota Corolla Air Conditioning
Whats up everyone:
I have a 2009 Toyota Corolla. The AC stopped blowing any air whatsoever, unless I went to level 4 (the highest level). Then it would blow the AC air ice cold, as it should. One day,...
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Car is running louder and slower than usual
I drove at an expressway which requires 60 - 100 kph, after about 20mins of driving, my car started to run louder than usual and 10mins later it's running slower even for a 5th gear. Please help. My ...
