Toyota Camry (XV70): Do-it-yourself maintenance
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If you perform maintenance by yourself, be sure to follow the
correct procedure as given in these sections.
WARNING
The engine compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that may
move sudde
Release the lock from the inside of the vehicle to open the hood.
1. Pull the hood lock release lever.
The hood will pop up slightly.
2. Pull up the auxiliary catch lever
and lift the hood.
When using a floor jack, follow the instructions in the manual
provided with the jack and perform the operation safely.
When raising your vehicle with a floor jack, position the jack correctly.
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PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE HINT: Use the table below to help determine the cause of problem symptoms. If multiple suspected areas are listed, the potential causes of the symptoms are listed in order of probability in the "Suspected Area" column of the table. Check each symptom by checking the suspected
DESCRIPTION The ECM uses the engine coolant temperature sensor, installed to the water outlet, to monitor the operation of the thermostat.
DTC No. Detection Item
DTC Detection Condition Trouble Area
MIL Memory
Note P012800
Coolant Thermostat (Coolant Temperature