Consumer Review Video - 2004 Toyota Corolla Colour 1.6L 4 Cyl.
Common problems and easy repairs on a 2004 Corolla
The 2004 Toyota Corolla Colour is relatively easy to maintain. Changing the headlight with reliability is no problem, as you only have to reach behind the housing for access to the assembly. The components of the spare tire are easily accessible in the rear of the vehicle, keeping them ready to go in case of emergency. Changing the front wiper blade is easy to do, as you only need to push one tab for access.
Some things are problematic on the 2004 Toyota Corolla Colour. You will need to use a panel tool to pry out the bulb housing to access one of the front turn signal bulbs. To change the cabin air filter, you will have to lower the glove box first. The engine coolant reservoir is not overly visible on this vehicle. This will make it hard to check and replenish the fluid level on a regular basis.
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Hans Angermeier has produced over 100,000 videos showing drivers how to fix things on their cars. He has broad expertise on basic repair procedures covering the majority of cars on the road.
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