Toyota COROLLA CROSS HYBRID 2020 Owner's Manual page 161

NOTICE
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Do not use the accelerator pedal or
depress the accelerator and brake
pedals at the same time to hold the
vehicle on a hill.
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When parking the vehicle
Always set the parking brake and shift
the shift lever to P. Failure to do so
may cause the vehicle to move or the
vehicle may accelerate suddenly if
the accelerator pedal is accidentally
depressed.
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Avoiding damage to vehicle parts
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Do not turn the steering wheel fully
in either direction and hold it there
for an extended period of time.
Doing so may damage the power
steering motor.
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When driving over bumps in the
road, drive as slowly as possible to
avoid damaging the wheels, under-
side of the vehicle, etc.
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If you get a flat tire while driving
A flat or damaged tire may cause the
following situations. Hold the steering
wheel firmly and gradually depress
the brake pedal to slow down the
vehicle.
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It may be difficult to control your
vehicle.
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The vehicle will make abnormal
sounds or vibrations.
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The vehicle will lean abnormally.
Information on what to do in case of a
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flat tire (
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When encountering flooded
roads
Do not drive on a road that has
flooded after heavy rain etc. Doing so
may cause the following serious dam-
age to the vehicle:
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Engine stalling
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Short in electrical components
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Engine damage caused by water
immersion
In the event that you drive on a
flooded road and the vehicle
becomes flooded or stuck in mud or
sand, be sure to have your Toyota
dealer check the following:
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Brake function
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Changes in quantity and quality of
oil and fluid used for the engine,
hybrid transmission, etc.
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Lubricant condition for the bearings
and suspension joints (where possi-
ble), and the function of all joints,
bearings, etc.
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