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IN-34
- INTRODUCTIONTERMS
34 Author: Date:
1996 TERCEL (RM440U) NA
Natural Aspiration
No.Number
O/DOverdrive
OEMOriginal Equipment Manufacturing
OHCOverhead Camshaft
OHVOverhead Valve
OPTOption
O/SOversize
P & BVProportioning And Bypass Valve
PCSPower Control System
PCVPositive Crankcase Ventilation
PKBParking Brake
PPSProgressive Power Steering
PSPower Steering
PTOPower Take-Of f
R & PRack And Pinion
R/BRelay Block
RBSRecirculating Ball Type Steering
R/FReinforcement
RFSRigid Front Suspension
RHRight-Hand
RHDRight-Hand Drive
RLYRelay
ROMRead Only Memory
RrRear
RRRear-Engine Rear-Wheel Drive
RRSRigid Rear Suspension
RWDRear-Wheel Drive
SDNSedan
SENSensor
SICSStarting Injection Control System
SMTSequential Manual Transmission
SOCState Of Charge
SOHCSingle Overhead Camshaft
SPECSpecification
SPISingle Point Injection
SRSSupplemental Restraint System
SSMSpecial Service Materials
SSTSpecial Service Tools
STDStandard
STJCold-Start Fuel Injection
SWSwitch
SYSSystem
T/ATransaxle
TACHTachometer
TBIThrottle Body Electronic Fuel Injection
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MA02M-05
- MAINTENANCEBODY
MA-9
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1996 TERCEL (RM440U)
BODY
INSPECTION
1. TIGHTEN BOLTS AND NUTS ON CHASSIS AND BODY
(a) Tighten the front seat-to-body mounting bolts.
Torque: 37 N´m (375 kgf´cm, 27 ft´lbf)
(b) Under Severe Conditions:
In addition to the above maintenance items, check for
loose or missing nuts and bolts on the steering system,
drive train, suspension system, fuel tank mounts, engine
mounts, etc.
2. FINAL INSPECTION
(a) Check the operation of the body parts:
Hood:
Auxiliary catch operates properly
Hood locks securely when closed
Front and rear doors:
Door lock operates properly
Doors close properly
Luggage compartment door:
Door lock operates properly
Seats:
Seat adjusts easily and locks securely in any posi-
tion
Front seat back locks securely in any position
Folding-down rear seat backs lock securely
(b) Road test:
Check the engine and chassis for abnormal noises.
Check that the vehicle does not wander or pull to
one side.
Check that the brakes work properly and do not
drag.
(b) Be sure to deliver a clean car.
Especially check the steering wheel, shift lever knob, all
switch knobs, door handles and seats.
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BR3890
FI6443
Short Pin
DLC1
N09348
Interface Box
Harness VehicleTOYOTA
Tester Hand-held
TOYOTA Break-out-box DI-1 12
- DIAGNOSTICSANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM
1996 TERCEL (RM440U)
(c) Clear the DTC.
(1) Using SST, connect terminals Tc and E
1 of the
DLC1 and remove the short pin from the DLC1.
SST 09843-18020
(2) IG switch ON.
(3) Clear the DTC stored in ECU by depressing the
brake pedal 8 or more times within 3 seconds.
(4) Check that the warning light shows the normal
code.
(5) Remove the SST from the terminals of the DLC1.
SST 09843-18020
(6) Connect the short pin to the DLC1.
HINT:
Cancellation can also be done by removing the DOME fuse , but
in this case, other memory systems will also be cancelled out.
(d) Using TOYOTA break-out-box and TOYOTA hand-held
tester, measure the ECU terminal values.
(1) Hook up the TOYOTA hand-held tester and TOYO-
TA break-out-box to the vehicle.
(2) Read the ECU input/output values by following the
prompts on the tester screen.
HINT:
TOYOTA hand-held tester has a ºSnapshot º function. This re-
cords the measured values and is effective in the diagnosis of
intermittent problems.
Please refer to the TOYOTA hand-held tester/TOYOTA break
out-box operators manual for further details.
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R12355
Pedal Freeplay
BR4228
Pedal Reserve Distance
- BRAKEBRAKE PEDAL
BR-7
881 Author: Date:
1996 TERCEL (RM440U)
3. CHECK PEDAL FREEPLAY
(a) Stop the engine and depress the brake pedal several
times until there is no more vacuum left in the booster.
(b) Push in the pedal by hand until the resistance begins to
be felt, then measure the distance, as shown.
Pedal freeplay: 1 - 6 mm (0.04 - 0.24 in.)
If incorrect, check the stop light switch clearance. If the clear-
ance is OK, then troubleshoot the brake system.
4. CHECK PEDAL RESERVE DISTANCE
(a) Release the parking brake.
(b) With the engine running, depress the pedal and measure
the pedal reserve distance.
Pedal reserve distance from asphalt sheet at 490 N
(50 kgf, 110.2 lbf):
w/o ABS: More than 60 mm (2.36 in.)
w/ ABS: More than 55 mm (2.17 in.)
If the reserve distance is incorrect, troubleshoot the brake sys-
tem.