wheel torque TOYOTA COROLLA 2009 10.G Scheduled Maintenance Guide

EXHAUST PIPES AND MOUNTINGS
Visually inspect the exhaust pipes, muffler and hangers for cracks, deterioration and
damage. Start the engine and listen carefully for any exhaust gas leakage. Tighten
connections or replace parts as necessary.
FUEL LINES AND CONNECTIONS, FUEL TANK BAND AND FUEL TANK VAPOR VENT
SYSTEM HOSES
Visually inspect for corrosion, damage, cracks, and loose or leaking connections. Tighten
connections or replace parts as necessary.
FUEL TANK CAP GASKET
Visually inspect for cracks, deterioration and damage and replace if necessary.
NUTS AND BOLTS ON CHASSIS AND BODY
Re-Tighten the seat-mounting bolts and front/rear suspension member retaining bolts to
specified torque.
RADIATOR AND CONDENSER
Inspect for debris, corrosion and signs of damage. Have any problem repaired immediately
by a qualified technician.
SPARK PLUGS
Replace at specified intervals. Install new plugs of the same type as originally equipped. A
qualified technician should perform this operation.
STEERING GEAR BOX
Inspect for signs of leakage. If you discover any leakage, have it repaired immediately by a
qualified technician.
STEERING LINKAGE AND BOOTS
With the vehicle stopped, check for excessive freeplay in the steering wheel. Inspect the
linkage for bending and damage and the dust boots for deterioration, cracks and damage.
Replace any damaged parts. A qualified technician should perform these operations.
TIRE ROTATION
Tires should be rotated at specified intervals according to the instructions in the
Owner’s
Manual
. When rotating tires, check for damage and uneven wear. Replace if necessary.
EXPLANATION OF MAINTENANCE ITEMS
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