Corolla LE Sedan L4-1.8L (1ZZ-FE) (1999)
(a) Loosen the nut on the control shaft lever.
(b) Push the control shaft lever fully downward.
(c) Return the control shaft lever 2 notches to the N position.
(d) Set the shift lever to N position.
(e) While holding the shift lever lightly toward the R position side, tighten the shift lever nut.
Torque: 12 N.m (120 kgf.cm, 9 ft.lbf)
(f) Start the engine and make sure that the vehicle moves forward when shifting the lever from the N to D position and reverses when shifting it to
the R position.
7. INSPECT AND ADJUST PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH
Check that the engine can be started with the shift lever only in the N or P position, but not in other positions.
If not as started above. carry out the following adjustment procedures:
(a) Loosen the park/neutral position switch bolt and set the shift lever to the N position.
(b) Align the groove and neutral basic line.
(c) Holding the shift selector, and tighten the bolt.
Torque: 5.4 N.m (55 kgf-cm, 48 in-lbf)
8. INSPECT IDLE SPEED
Idle speed: 700 ±50 rpm (In N position and A/C OFF)