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drivability specifications, quick lube illustrations, preventive maintenance guide, engine light reset instructions, parts removal and install
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported Toyota Solara cars and light trucks from 1990+
Toyota -> Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Heater Core, Replace -> Avalon -> Camry -> Camry Solara -> Celica -> Corolla & Echo -> Front -> Highlander -> Land Cruiser -> MR2 -> RAV4 -> Rear -> Sequoia & Tundra -> Sienna -> Tacoma & 4Runner
Vehicle: 2001 Toyota Solara 2.2 L4 GAS
Avalon
- Remove HVAC unit as outlined under "Evaporator Core, Replace."
- Remove heater core from HVAC unit.
- Reverse procedure to install. Ensure heater hose clamps are securely installed, Fig. .
Camry
- Remove HVAC unit as outlined under "Evaporator Core, Replace."
- Remove heater core from HVAC unit.
- Reverse procedure to install. Fill and bleed cooling system as outlined under "Cooling System, Bleed."
Camry Solara
Refer to "Evaporator Core, Replace" for heater core replacement procedure.
Celica
- Remove coo...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Toyota Solara cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Power Brake Units -> Adjustments -> Brake Pedal Height & Freeplay
Vehicle: 2002 Toyota Solara 2.4 L4 GAS
Brake Pedal Height & Freeplay
Refer to Fig. for pedal height and freeplay references.
- Loosen stop light switch, then the clevis locknut.
- Adjust pedal height by turning pushrod.
- Tighten locknut an...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Toyota Solara cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.
Toyota -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 1986-06 Models -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 2004 Toyota Solara 3.3 V6 GAS
Normal Service
Service as r...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Toyota Solara cars and light trucks from 1990+.
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2007 Toyota Solara SLE 3.3 V6 GAS
- Raise and support vehicle and support it with safety stands in proper locations.
- Remove wheel nuts and front wheels.
- Drain transaxle oil in suitable container.
- Unstake wheel hub nut using suitable tool but do not remove nut.
- Apply brakes and remove lefthand driveline nut.
- Remove nut and separate lefthand front stabilizer link assembly. If ball joint turns together with nut use 6mm tool to hold stud.
- Disconnect ABS wheel speed sensor and remove bolt securing lefthand flexible hose from shock absorber.
- Remove bolt and separate speed sensor from lefthand steering knuckle.
- Remove tie...
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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
Description, component locations, reset procedures, relearn procedures, diagnosis and testing, wiring diagrams, component replacement, and identification of vehicles equipped and not equipped with tire pressure monitoring system for most domestic and imported Toyota Solara cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.
Diagnosis & Testing -> Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Clearing DTCs (Diagnostic Trouble Codes) -> Diagnostic Trouble Code Identification -> Reset Switch Test -> Using Scan Tool -> Using TPMS Warning Lamp
Vehicle: 2008 Toyota Solara Sport 3.3 V6 GAS
Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes
Using TPMS Warning Lamp
- Place the ignition switch in the Off position.
- Using Toyota SST or other suitable jumper, connect terminals TC and CG of DLC3. The DLC3 is located under the left side of the instrument panel, Fig. .
- Place the ignition switch in the On position.
- Read and note DTCs indicated by flashes of the TPMS warning lamp, Fig. .
- If the TPMS warning lamp blinks in .25 second intervals, a normal condition is indicated, Fig. .
- If the TPMS warning lamp blinks in .5 second intervals followed by a 1.5 second pause, then additional .5 second i...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Toyota Solara cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2007 Toyota Solara SE 3.3 V6 GAS
- Remove battery.
- Remove No. 2 air cleaner inlet.
- Remove air cleaner cap subassembly.
- Remove air cleaner filter element.
- Remove air cleaner case subassembly.
- Remove two bolts and air cleaner bracket.
- Remove bolt and No. 1 air cleaner inlet.
- Disconnect starter connector.
- Open terminal cap and remove nut and starter wire.
- Remove two bolts and st...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Toyota Solara cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.
Cabin Air Filter Service -> Toyota -> 2002-06 Camry, 2002-08 Camry Solara & 2005-06 Sienna
Vehicle: 2008 Toyota Solara SE 3.3 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 Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Toyota Solara cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Toyota -> Automatic Transmission Overdrive Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2006 Toyota Solara SE 2.4 L4 GAS
The "OD Off" lamp will be illuminated when the ignition switch is in the On position and the Overdrive (OD) switch is in the Off position. When the OD switch is placed in the On position, the "OD Off" lamp should go out. If the lamp flashes when the switch is placed in the On position, a fault has been detected by the electronic control system. After diagnosis and repair are c...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Toyota Solara cars and light trucks from 1990+
Heater Hose, Replace -> Bypass -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 2007 Toyota Solara SLE 2.4 L4 GAS
Inlet
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container by loosening drain plug of radiator.
- Reposition hose clamp at heater core.
- Remove hose from heater core.
- Reposition hose clamp at water outlet.
- Remove hose from water outlet.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure to install.
Outlet
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container by loosening drain plug of radiator.
- Reposition hose clamp a...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Toyota Solara cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1999 Toyota Solara 2.2 L4 GAS
- Loosen alternator pivot bolt.
- Loosen alternator adjusting lock bolt.
- Loosen alternator adjusting bolt to relieve belt tensio...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most Toyota Solara cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
 Relay Block and Headlight Assembly Diagram for 2007 Toyota Solara Sport 2.4 L4 GASComponents on diagram: |
 Front Power Seat Control System Diagram for 2005 Toyota Solara SE 2.4 L4 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most Toyota Solara cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
 2005 Toyota Solara SE 2.4 L4 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
 2008 Toyota Solara SE 2.4 L4 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most Toyota Solara cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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Document: PROTECTIVE FILM REMOVAL - OUTSIDE DOOR HANDLE AREA - REVISED Vehicle: 2005 Toyota Solara SE 3.3 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
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Document: PAINT STAINS UNDER THE RAPGARD - REVISED Vehicle: 2002 Toyota Solara 3.0 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Toyota Solara AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 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 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 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 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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