The 1984 Toyota Corolla was sold in DX, LE and SR5 form across sedan, coupe and hatchback bodies, with a choice of two four-cylinder engines — the 1762CC DOHC unit (7A) and the 1587CC unit (4A-C) — and the A130L and A131L automatics behind them. Body style, engine and transmission each change the figures you work to, so the specifications and tightening sequences here are the ones Toyota released for this car rather than values carried over from an adjacent year of the same nameplate.
Engines
- 1.6L 1762CC l4 GAS DOHC Naturally Aspirated
- 1.6L 1587CC l4 GAS Naturally Aspirated
Trims
- DX, 4D Hatchback, Automatic, A130L
- DX, 4D Hatchback, Automatic, A131L
- DX, 4D Hatchback, Standard
- DX, 4D Hatchback
- DX, 4D Sedan, Automatic, A130L
- DX, 4D Sedan, Automatic, A131L
- DX, 4D Sedan, Standard
- DX, 4D Sedan, A130L
- DX, 4D Sedan, A131L
- LE, Automatic, A130L
- LE, Automatic, A131L
- LE, Standard
- SR5, 2D Coupe, Automatic
- SR5, 2D Coupe, Standard
- SR5, 2D Hatchback
Known issues on the 1984 Corolla. One recall is on federal record for this model year, covering the electrical system's alternator, generator and regulator: the voltage regulator that controls the amount of flow in the electrical system between the battery and the alternator may have manufacturing errors in an integrated circuit. Owners have filed 8 complaints against the 1984 Corolla, and Toyota has issued 7 technical service bulletins covering it.
Whether you are tracing a charging fault back to the regulator, servicing an A130L or A131L automatic, or working through a routine service interval, the diagnostic steps and specifications follow Toyota's own procedure for the 1984 Corolla.
VOLTAGE REGULATOR WHICH CONTROLS THE AMOUNT OF FLOW IN THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM BETWEEN THE BATTERY AND THE ALTERNATOR, MAY HAVE MANUFACTURING ERRORS IN
DEALER WILL REPLACE THE VOLTAGE REGULATOR AT NO CHARGE.
CRUISE CONTROL COMPUTER MALFUNCTION COULD OCCUR UPON SHUTTING OFF THE CONTROL AFTER CONTINUOUS USE FOLLOWED BY COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES.
THERMAL SHOCK TO THE CRUISE CONTROL COMPUTER COULD RESULT IN ENGINE RACING IF THE ENGINE IS RESTARTED WITH THE MAIN CONT
REPLACE COMPUTER WITH ONE OF IMPROVED DESIGN.
TSB: Replacement certification labels (the vinyl label installed on the driver door or door post) and VIN plates (the metal plate riveted to dashboard) (see Figure 1) for most 1979 ? 2023 model year vehicles may be available provided the re
POL: This consolidated Tire Warranty Guide contains the complete warranty terms for all brands of ground and spare tires currently in use by Toyota. This information must be kept near the point of vehicle sale and be available to any custom
Product general information.
Replacement vin plates.
TSB: Replacement certification labels (the vinyl label installed on the driver door or door post) and VIN plates (the metal plate riveted to dashboard) (see Figure 1) for most 1979 ? 2021 model year vehicles may be available provided the re
TSB: SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes Service Bulletin Nos. PG021-88, PG015-89, PG0015-90, PG002-91, PG002-93, PG005-97, PG007-01, PG007-07, PG006-01, PG004-97, T-SB-0144-08, and T-SB-0304-17. The af
TSB: OBSOLETE NOTICE April 07, 2020: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see T-SB-0032-20. Replacement Certification Labels and VIN Plates
Update on Technician Certification Requirements.
Showing the 8 most recent of 17 technical service bulletins on file with NHTSA.
CONSUMER WAS IN AN ACCIDENT REAR ENDED THE DRIVER SHOULDER BELT DIDN'T RESTRAIN CONSUMER HIT THE STEERING WHEEL . TT
TAKATA; SEATBELT SYSTEM FAILED TO RELEASE TRAPPING HIM INSIDE THE VEHICLE. TT
MANUAL TRANSMISSION FAILED CAUSING VEHICLE TO JUMP OUT OF 5TH GEAR INTO NEUTRAL.
WE RECENTLY INSTALLED A CHILD SEAT IN THE LEFT BACK SEAT OF OUR TOYOTA COROLLA AND I NOTICED THAT THERE IS A TWIST IN TH
DRIVER SEATBELT WILL NOT PULL OVER ALL TIME ON THE FIRST TRY, SOMETIME IT TAKES 4 TO 5 TUGS TO PULL ACROSS. SHOULDER DR
Showing the 5 most serious of 8 complaints filed with NHTSA.
