Last Modified: 12-11-2024 6.11:8.1.0 Doc ID: RM100000002Q97M
Model Year Start: 2025 Model: GR Corolla Prod Date Range: [09/2024 -           ]
Title: G16E-GTS (ENGINE MECHANICAL): CAMSHAFT: REMOVAL; 2025 MY GR Corolla [09/2024 -        ]

REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed and installed, or replaced during camshaft removal/installation are shown below.

Necessary Procedure After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced

Replaced Part or Performed Procedure

Necessary Procedure

Effect/Inoperative Function when Necessary Procedure not Performed

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*1:w/ Steering Lock Function

*2: Not necessary when ECM replaced with new one.

*3: If transaxle compensation code read from ECM

*4: If transaxle compensation code not read from ECM

Replacement of ECM

Perform Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) or frame number registration

MIL illuminates

2023 - 2025 MY GR Corolla [09/2022 -        ]; G16E-GTS (ENGINE CONTROL): SFI SYSTEM: REGISTRATION

ECU configuration

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2023 - 2025 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback Corolla HV GR Corolla [09/2022 -        ]; SETUP: WHEN REPLACING OR REMOVING/INSTALLING PARTS: ECU CONFIGURATION

Update ECU security key

Vehicle Control History (RoB) are stored

2023 - 2025 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback Corolla HV GR Corolla [09/2022 -        ]; SETUP: WHEN REPLACING OR REMOVING/INSTALLING PARTS: UPDATE ECU SECURITY KEY

Heavy Knock History

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2023 - 2025 MY GR Corolla [09/2022 -        ]; G16E-GTS (ENGINE CONTROL): SFI SYSTEM: REGISTRATION

ECU communication ID registration (Immobiliser system)

Engine start function

2023 - 2025 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback GR Corolla [11/2022 -        ]; THEFT DETERRENT / KEYLESS ENTRY: SMART KEY SYSTEM (for Start Function, Gasoline Model): REGISTRATION

Code registration (Smart Key System (for Gasoline Model, Start Function))

  • Wireless Door Lock Control System (for Gasoline Model with Smart Key System)
  • Smart Key System (for Gasoline Model, Entry Function)
  • Smart Key System (for Gasoline Model, Start Function)
  • Steering lock function*1

2023 - 2025 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback GR Corolla [11/2022 -        ]; THEFT DETERRENT / KEYLESS ENTRY: SMART KEY SYSTEM (for Start Function, Gasoline Model): REGISTRATION

for UC80F

  • Perform reset memory*2
  • Transfer transaxle compensation code*3
  • Reset transaxle compensation code*4
  • Perform road test to allow ECM to learn
  • Large shift shock
  • Deterioration of fuel efficiency

Initialization: 2025 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback GR Corolla [09/2024 -        ]; UC80F (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE): AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION

Registration: 2025 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback GR Corolla [09/2024 -        ]; UC80F (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE): AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SYSTEM: REGISTRATION

  • Replacement of camshaft (for intake or exhaust camshaft)
  • Replacement of camshaft timing gear assembly
  • Replacement of camshaft timing exhaust gear assembly
  • Replacement of engine coolant temperature sensor
  • Replacement of spark plug
  • Replacement of engine assembly
  • Gas leaks from exhaust system is repaired

Inspection After Repair

  • Poor idle, etc.
  • Engine start function, etc.

2023 - 2025 MY GR Corolla [09/2022 -        ]; G16E-GTS (ENGINE CONTROL): SFI SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION

Automatic transaxle assembly

  • Perform reset memory
  • Input transaxle compensation code into ECM
  • Perform road test to allow ECM to learn
  • Large shift shock
  • Deterioration of fuel efficiency

Initialization: 2025 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback GR Corolla [09/2024 -        ]; UC80F (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE): AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION

Registration: 2025 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback GR Corolla [09/2024 -        ]; UC80F (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE): AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SYSTEM: REGISTRATION

Automatic transaxle fluid

ATF thermal degradation estimate reset

The value of the Data List item "ATF Thermal Degradation Estimate" is not estimated correctly

2025 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback GR Corolla [09/2024 -        ]; UC80F (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE): AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION

Front wheel alignment adjustment

  • Perform "Reset Memory"
  • Perform "Calibration"
  • VSC is disabled or malfunctions
  • DTCs are output
  • Slip indicator light illuminates
  • ABS warning light illuminates

2025 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback GR Corolla [09/2024 -        ]; BRAKE CONTROL / DYNAMIC CONTROL SYSTEMS: ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED BRAKE SYSTEM (for Gasoline Model without Electric Parking Brake System TMC Made): UTILITY

Tire

ECU Data Initialization (When performing tire replacement after RoB code X2104 is output)

Active Torque Split AWD System

2023 - 2025 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback GR Corolla [09/2022 -        ]; GF1A (TRANSFER / 4WD / AWD): ACTIVE TORQUE SPLIT AWD SYSTEM: CALIBRATION

NOTICE:

This procedure includes the removal of small-head bolts. Refer to Small-Head Bolts of Basic Repair Hint to identify the small-head bolts.

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HINT:

When the cable is disconnected / reconnected to the auxiliary battery terminal, systems temporarily stop operating. However, each system has a function that completes learning the first time the system is used.

  • Learning completes when vehicle is driven

    Effect/Inoperative Function When Necessary Procedures are not Performed

    Necessary Procedures

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    Front Camera System

    Drive the vehicle straight ahead at 35 km/h (22 mph) or more for 5 seconds or more.

    2023 - 2025 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback Corolla HV GR Corolla [11/2022 -        ]; ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM: FRONT CAMERA SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION

  • Learning completes when vehicle is operated normally

    Effect/Inoperative Function When Necessary Procedures are not Performed

    Necessary Procedures

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    Power door lock control system

    • Back door opener

    Perform door unlock operation with door control switch or electrical key transmitter sub-assembly switch.

    2023 - 2025 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback Corolla HV GR Corolla [11/2022 -        ]; DOOR LOCK: POWER DOOR LOCK CONTROL SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION

PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE NO. 3 CYLINDER BLOCK INSULATOR

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2. REMOVE SPARK PLUG

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3. REMOVE OIL PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE SENSOR

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4. REMOVE CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL SOLENOID ASSEMBLY (for Intake Side)

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5. REMOVE CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL SOLENOID ASSEMBLY (for Exhaust Side)

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6. REMOVE WATER INLET WITH THERMOSTAT SUB-ASSEMBLY

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7. REMOVE WATER INLET WITH WATER PUMP HOUSING SUB-ASSEMBLY

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8. REMOVE OIL FILLER CAP ASSEMBLY

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9. REMOVE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR

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10. REMOVE PCV VALVE (VENTILATION VALVE SUB-ASSEMBLY)

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11. REMOVE VACUUM PUMP ASSEMBLY

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12. REMOVE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY ASSEMBLY

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13. REMOVE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR (for Intake Side)

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14. REMOVE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR (for Exhaust Side)

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15. REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY

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16. REMOVE SPARK PLUG TUBE GASKET

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17. REMOVE ENGINE MOUNTING BRACKET RH

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18. REMOVE NO. 2 TIMING CHAIN COVER ASSEMBLY

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19. REMOVE TIMING CHAIN COVER OIL SEAL

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20. REMOVE TIMING CHAIN COVER ASSEMBLY

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21. SET VALVE TIMING

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22. REMOVE NO. 1 CHAIN TENSIONER ASSEMBLY

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23. REMOVE TIMING CHAIN GUIDE

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24. REMOVE DAMPER PLATE SPACER

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25. REMOVE CHAIN TENSIONER SLIPPER

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26. REMOVE CHAIN SUB-ASSEMBLY

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27. REMOVE NO. 1 CHAIN VIBRATION DAMPER

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28. REMOVE CRANKSHAFT TIMING GEAR OR SPROCKET

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29. REMOVE CAMSHAFT TIMING EXHAUST GEAR ASSEMBLY

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30. REMOVE CAMSHAFT TIMING GEAR ASSEMBLY

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31. REMOVE FUEL PUMP LIFTER GUIDE

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32. REMOVE FUEL PUMP LIFTER HOUSING

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33. REMOVE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR HOLDER

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34. REMOVE CAMSHAFT BEARING CAP

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35. REMOVE EXHAUST CAMSHAFT SUB-ASSEMBLY

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36. REMOVE INTAKE CAMSHAFT SUB-ASSEMBLY

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