Questions tagged [corolla]
Sedan produced by the Toyota Corporation from 1966 to present.
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Corolla rumbles at 2800 RPMs but not higher
I recently bought a 2013 Corolla LE (automatic transmission). I am noticing that the car starts rumbling at 2700 RPM and stops rumbling at 3000 RPM (maximum rumbling at 2800 RPM) when speeding up and ...
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Timing chain cover gasket
I posted a few weeks ago about cooolant leaking from the timing chain cover of my 2002 Corolla:
Corolla - Coolant leaking from timing chain cover
I went ahead and started to do job: removing the ...
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2004 Toyota Corolla does not start with key
For more than ten days, I can not start my car with the key. It does start without problems with the remote starter. So, I think the problem is with the ignition switch. One more thing, the key turns ...
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Transmission Swap – how to modify mounts?
My car has in a Toyota 4e engine which uses a Corolla 3 speed transmission. The transmission is faulty so I would like to change it to a 4 speed Toyota Starlet transmission. The Starlet uses the same ...
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New Water Pump Hard to Turn
I was told that when a pulley of an engine component does not turn freely, it it probably starting to seize. By diagnoising all the pullies attached to my engine, I identified the water pump pulley as ...
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How do you replace the cupholders in a late 90's (1999) model Toyota Corolla?
The cupholder mechanism in my 1999 Toyota Corolla broke on the bottom and on the sidebar and they need to be replaced.
How would I go about doing that? I assume the center console has to be taken ...
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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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2007 Toyota Corolla - Erratic Idling at traffic lights
Does anybody have any insight as to why this may be happening?
My car stalled and refused to turn on one day while I was at a light, so I had it towed to my mechanic (whom I trust and has been doing ...
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Track on window rusted out
I have a 1993 Toyota Corolla hatch, I have been trying to purchase a rear passenger window for awhile now and no one seems to have on, I have the window but the track on the bottom is rusted out ,is ...
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Corolla exhaust + converter replaced: engine check comes on
About half a year ago I had to replace the front part of the exhaust on my 2003 Corolla. SInce on this model it is welded to the cat converter, it had to be replaced too. Shortly after my local ...
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Toyota Axio 2007 Melted Dashboard
I have Toyota Corolla Axio 2007 (Japan Domestic Model - DBA NZE141) and the dashboard has the melting issue. I have several places here that repairs the dashboard by removing the existing melted ...
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Starting problems
My 86 Toyota Corolla starts,But when I drive it 4 plus miles and stop and try to start it again it won't until I wait 15+ minutes then it starts again whats up ?
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Toyota Corolla alarm system problems
I just bought a Toyota Corolla 2013 Special Edition last week. Just after a few days, suddenly once I entered the key, turned and I was going to start the engine, everything started blinking, the ...
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Corolla 2008 Replacement Key (program transponder chip)
Thanks for reading my post.
I have 2008 Corolla ascent zre152r HATCHBACK automatic having a master key with a single dot on it. Recently, I bought a blank single dot transponder key from eBay. Now, I'...
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Strange Automatic Transmission Issue
I'm not sure if this is cause to worry or not, but there is a bit of back story to this as well;
I drive a 2006 Toyota Corolla with an automatic transmission. About 3 years ago, a line in my ...
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Loss of current to fuel pump
There is no current coming to the fuel pump in my 1997 toyota corolla. Only the ground wire has current. The other wire does not have current so what is the cause of this lost of current and how can I ...
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Defective connection between radiator fan relay and ignition?
I have a Toyota AE101 DX Corolla. When I turn the key to start the car it does not tumble.
It turned out that the fan relay doesn't come on with the key turned on like it usually does. Mind you this ...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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My 2007 Ford Focus feels like an SUV going around curves. Why?
My wife has a 2007 Ford Focus and I have a 1997 Toyota Corolla. The reviews I read of the 2007 (and similar years) Focus say that it's actually pretty fun to drive, but personally I hate it. It just ...
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Clicking sound. Revs decrease and increase
I just bought a 2nd hand 2004 Corolla and am worried it's a lemon. When idling the engine feels like it going to lose power and the revs go down, then there's a clicking sound and the revs increase. ...
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1996 Corolla won't start in the cold (starts/runs great above 40F)
My 1996 corolla cranks, but will not start unless it is above freezing. However, above 40F it starts and runs great, no issues at all.
Already I have replaced the spark plugs, wires, checked the ...
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Hesitation to accelerate under load
Hi I have recently started getting some problems when accelerating from slow speeds under load. For example, I am driving up a hill behind a slow truck, when I am ready to accelerate the car ...
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Toyota Corolla revving on its own
My 2008 corolla started revving on its own after I took my foot off the accelerator and felt like it was going to take off on its own. When I pulled over and tried to turn the car off it revved even ...
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Troubleshooting low engine power uphills
my 02 Corolla (230k miles) has low power, especially uphills. I did a vacuum test and fuel pressure test, as I was suspecting a clogged exhaust or a faulty fuel pump.
Both readings are normal, ...
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How do I turn off the Display Console on my Toyota Corolla LE 2019?
I have an issue with attention deficit and blinking lights, distracting my driving. How do I turn off the center instrumentation Display console on the 2019 Toyota Corolla LE? I tried going to ...
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1zzfe low engine power
my 02 Toyota Corolla with a 1zzfe has 240k miles. It runs very well but has low power, especially uphills. What are your suggestions of things to look into?
I have rebuilt the engine. I am thinking ...
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Suspected suction control valve issue, car also hard to start
I drive a Toyota Corolla with a 1AD-FTV engine. This car has become progressively harder to start over the years. Even at 10°C it might take two tries. It still starts without too much trouble, if you ...
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In cold weather, engine revs up and down for a period of time until car is warm - only when clutch is pressed or car is in neutral
The title describes my problem pretty well. I'm driving a manual transmission 2003 Toyota Corolla, and this happens whenever the weather starts getting cold.
The engine revs up fairly high, then ...
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P0171 code with high fuel trim
I have a 2001 Toyota Corolla.
Lately it has been throwing the P0171 code (system too lean). My short term fuel trim is normal at idle. +/- 5 % at idle and long term fuel trim is high at idle +18 %.
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Ignition Switch
My Radio goes off and on and cars stalls while driving. I am pretty sure this is The ignition switch. Do i buy the ignition lock cylinder or ask for switch whats the difference? 2002 toyota Carolla.
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Clutch on 2009 Toyota Corolla S
I have a 2009 Toyota Corolla S, 5 speed manual. I started noticing a little difficulty with shifting, especially in second and fourth. Then one day recently the clutch was just about to the floor. I ...
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Car shaking and mysterious brown goo
I have a Toyota Corolla 2013. After starting my car, it started shaking quite a bit for 5-10 seconds. It stopped afterwards, and I turned it off. I turned it on again and it worked perfectly, however ...
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Only VSC light is ON without the TRAC OFF light after replacing clockspring, what is missing?
Had to replace the airbag and clockspring on a 2014-16 model year corolla due to a minor parking lot hit.
This car has all the bells and whistles in it along with steering wheel controls.
The VSC ...
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Toyota corolla 2004 with Kenwood KDC-BT510U problem
I just installed a new radio on my Toyota Corolla 2004. The radio is a Kenwood KDC-BT510U. When I have the Auto 2 on the tuner seek you can go through the frequencies that are stored in memory using ...
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Why does my Toyota Corolla 1500cc with 16 valves lose a half litre of water in the radiator after 100 km run?
I have recently changed an engine and it's quite new made in Japan. I have also changed the water tank of the radiator. Hence no leak and nothing at all but after running it for 100km it reduces about ...
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Electrical problems with gauges while fuses keep blowing
I've got a problem with my 2000 Corolla ... my cluster gauges( rev counter, temp, Speedo) as well as my windows (electronic) aren't working and the fuses are popping/blowing. My battery seems to be ...
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bent tabular rear control arm
I have a 1995 toyota corolla. It has a tubular rear control arm that is bent. It also has rear toe adjustments that are threaded and seized. How hard will it be (and how long will it take) to ...
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My Toyota Corolla 2009 Le 1.8l fuel consumption too high
I run my car in normal use in highway and no traffic I spend $20 full tank 90 miles I replace my tires,spark plugs Oem ,Transmission fluid with filter,Engine oil with filter,Thermostat,antifreeze,Air ...
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toyota corolla 2006 cruise control install
I am trying to install cruise control in my drive by wire 1ZZ-FE zze122r toyota corolla. Currently the clockspring is not populated with pins for this install. Does anyone know if my ECU supports ...
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Fuel consumption problem
Morning I have a Toyota Corolla LE 2004 model, it consumption level is very high as in 50lt can finish in 2 day from my office to back home with is a 15 minute drive. I have scanned the vehicle ...
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Adjusting the timing of a distributorless Toyota 4E-FE engine
I have a 1998 Toyota Corolla complete with a 1.3 4E-FE engine. As far as I can tell this is the 2nd generation 4E-FE engine with a distributorless set up. I'm in the process of modifying the car as ...
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My seat belt alarm/sounder no longer functions - 2004 Carolla
My 2004 Carolla seat belt alarm/sounder no longer sounds, but seat belt light on dash works fine (goes off when seat belt inserted). Where is the sound/alarm located ?
This problem started after ...