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Toyota 2012 corolla Manual (507 pages)
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Table of Contents
Abbreviation/Acronym List
1
For Your Information
3
Vehicle Control and Operation Data Recording
4
Installation of a Mobile Two-Way Radio System
4
Event Data Recorder
5
Disclosure of the EDR Data
6
Table of Contents
9
Keys
10
Vehicles with Smart Key System
10
Vehicles Without Smart Key System (Type A)
10
When Riding in an Aircraft
11
Using the Mechanical Key (Vehicles with Smart Key System)
11
Key Number Plate
11
Opening, Closing and Locking the Doors and Trunk
13
Smart Key System
13
Unlocking and Locking the Doors (Front Door Handles Only)
14
Unlocking the Trunk
14
Antenna Location and Effective Range
15
When Unlocking the Trunk
16
When Starting the Engine
16
When Locking or Unlocking the Doors
16
Effective Range
16
Operation Signals
17
Conditions Affecting Operation
17
Switching the Door Unlock Function
18
Battery-Saving Function
18
Electronic Key Battery Depletion
19
To Operate the System Properly
19
Note for the Smart Key System
19
Alarms and Warning Indicators
20
When the Vehicle Is Not Driven for Extended Periods
20
Security Feature
20
When an Alarm Sounds
21
If the Smart Key System Does Not Operate Properly
22
Wireless Remote Control
24
Door Lock Buzzer
25
Panic Mode
25
Key Battery Depletion
26
Doors
29
Rear Door Child-Protector Lock
30
Inside Lock Button
30
Automatic Door Locking and Unlocking Systems
31
Setting and Canceling the Functions
32
Opening the Trunk from Inside the Vehicle
35
Trunk Opener Cancelling System
36
Internal Trunk Release Lever
36
Adjustable Components
39
Front Seats
39
Power Seat (Driver's Side Only)
39
Active Head Restraints
40
Manual Seat
40
Rear Seats
42
Before Folding down the Rear Seat
42
Folding down Rear Seatbacks
42
Adjustable Components (Seats, Mirrors, Steering Wheel)
44
Head Restraints
44
Adjusting the Rear Center Seat Head Restraint
45
Installing the Head Restraints
45
Adjusting the Height of the Head Restraints
45
Seat Belts
46
Correct Use of the Seat Belts
46
Fastening and Releasing the Seat Belt
46
Seat Belt Comfort Guide (Outside Rear Seats)
47
Adjusting the Height of the Belt (Front Seats)
47
Seat Belt Pretensioners (Front Seats)
48
Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR)
49
Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR)
49
Pregnant Women
49
People Suffering Illness
49
Child Seat Belt Usage
50
Replacing the Belt after the Pretensioner Has Been Activated
50
Seat Belt Extender
50
Rear Outside Seat Belt
50
Steering Wheel
54
Auto Anti-Glare Inside Rear View Mirror
55
Manual Anti-Glare Inside Rear View Mirror
55
Anti-Glare Inside Rear View Mirror
55
Adjusting the Height of Rear View Mirror
56
To Prevent Sensor Error
56
Outside Rear View Mirrors
57
Folding Back the Mirrors
57
Mirror Angle Can be Adjusted When
58
When the Mirrors Are Fogged up
58
Before Driving
58
When Driving
58
Lock Switch
59
Power Windows
59
Operating the Power Windows after Turning the Engine off
60
The Power Windows Can be Operated When
60
Moon Roof
61
Opening and Closing
61
Tilt up and down
61
Jam Protection Function
62
Operating the Moon Roof after Turning the Engine off
62
The Moon Roof Can be Operated When
62
To Reduce Moon Roof Wind Noise
62
If the Moon Roof Closes but then Re-Opens Slightly
63
If the Moon Roof Tilts down but then Tilts Back up
63
When the Moon Roof Does Not Close Normally
63
Before Refueling the Vehicle
65
Opening the Fuel Tank Cap
65
Closing the Fuel Tank Cap
66
Fuel Tank Capacity
66
Fuel Type
66
Engine Immobilizer System
69
Conditions that May Cause the System to Malfunction
70
System Maintenance
70
Correct Driving Posture
72
Safety Information
72
Front Airbags
74
Side Airbags and Curtain Shield Airbags
74
SRS Airbags
74
Airbag System Components
75
If the SRS Airbags Deploy (Inflate)
76
SRS Airbag Deployment Conditions (Front Airbags)
77
Conditions under Which the SRS Airbags May Deploy (Inflate)
78
Types of Collisions that May Not Deploy the SRS Airbag (Front Airbags)
78
When to Contact Your Toyota Dealer
80
Front Passenger Occupant Classification System
86
Conditions/Operation Offront Passenger Occupant Classification System
87
There Is a Malfunction in the System
88
Unoccupied
88
Child Restraint Systems
91
Points to Remember
91
Booster Seat
92
Forward Facing ⎯ Convertible Seat
92
Rear Facing ⎯ Infant Seat/Convertible Seat
92
Types of Child Restraints
92
Selecting an Appropriate Child Restraint System
93
Installing Child Restraints
95
Installation with LATCH System
96
Installing Child Restraints Using a Seat Belt
98
Removing a Child Restraint Installed with a Seat Belt
101
Child Restraint Systems with a Top Tether Strap
102
Laws and Regulations Pertaining to Anchorages
103
Driving Procedures
107
Driving the Vehicle
107
Automatic Transmission
108
Manual Transmission
108
Parking the Vehicle
108
Driving in the Rain
109
Engine Speed While Driving
109
Starting on a Steep Uphill
109
Breaking in Your New Toyota
110
Drum-In-Disc Type Parking Brake System
110
Operating Your Vehicle in a Foreign Country
110
Engine (Ignition) Switch (Vehicles with Smart Key System)
118
Starting the Engine
118
Changing “ENGINE START STOP” Switch Mode
119
Auto Power off Function
120
If the Engine Does Not Start
120
Steering Lock Release
120
Changing Engine Switch Position
123
Turning the Engine Switch from “ACC” to “LOCK”
123
Key Reminder Buzzer
124
Shifting the Shift Lever
126
Multi-Mode Type
127
Shift Position Uses
128
Changing Shift Ranges in S Mode (Multi-Mode Type)
129
Downshifting Restrictions (Standard Type)
130
Shift Ranges and Their Functions
130
Ai-Shift
131
When Driving with Cruise Control Activated
131
Maximum Allowable Speeds
132
If the Indicators Flash Faster than Usual
133
Turn Signal Lever
133
Turn Signals Can be Operated When
133
Parking Brake
134
After Adjusting the Steering Wheel
135
Horn
135
Gauges and Meters
136
Instrument Cluster
136
Instrument Panel Light Control
138
Indicators and Warning Lights
139
Center Panel
140
Indicators
141
Warning Lights
142
Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
143
Multi-Information Display
143
Outside Temperature
143
Switch the Display
143
Average Fuel Consumption
144
Driving Range
144
Average Vehicle Speed
145
Elapsed Time
145
Headlight Switch
147
Operating the Lights and Wipers
147
Turning on the High Beam Headlights
148
Daytime Running Light Control Sensor
149
Daytime Running Light System
149
Light Reminder Buzzer
149
Fog Light Switch
151
Windshield Wipers and Washer
153
Wash/Wipe Operation
154
If no Windshield Washer Fluid Sprays
155
The Windshield Wipers and Washers Can be Operated When
155
Cruise Control
156
Setting the Vehicle Speed
156
Adjusting the Set Speed
157
Accelerating after Setting the Vehicle Speed
158
Canceling and Resuming the Constant Speed Control
158
Cruise Control Can be Set When
158
Automatic Cruise Control Cancelation
159
If the Cruise Control Indicator Light Flashes
159
Driving Assist Systems
160
When VSC and TRAC Are Operating
160
Automatic Reactivation of TRAC and VSC
161
To Disable TRAC And/Or VSC
161
Turning off TRAC
161
Turning off TRAC and VSC
161
Capacity and Distribution
164
Cargo and Luggage
164
Example on Your Vehicle
165
Seating Capacity
167
Total Load Capacity
167
Trailer Weight Rating
167
Vehicle Load Limits
167
Before Driving the Vehicle
168
Pre-Winter Preparations
168
Winter Driving Tips
168
Selecting Tire Chains
169
When Driving the Vehicle
169
When Parking the Vehicle
169
Regulations on the Use of Snow Chains
170
Snow Chain Installation
170
GCWR (Gross Combination Weight Rating)
172
Towing Related Terms
172
Trailer Towing
172
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)
173
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating)
173
TWR (Trailer Weight Rating)
174
Unbraked TWR (Unbraked Trailer Weight Rating)
174
Tongue Weight
175
Weight Limits
175
GCWR, TWR and Unbraked TWR
176
Trailer Tongue Weight
177
Connecting Trailer Lights
178
Hitch
178
Positions for Towing Hitch Receiver and Hitch Ball
178
Trailer Towing Tips
179
Before Towing
182
Matching Trailer Ball Height to Trailer Coupler Height
182
Break-In Schedule
183
Maintenance
183
After the Trailer Swaying Has Stopped
184
If Trailer Sway Occurs
184
If Trailer Swaying Occurs
184
Dinghy Towing (Automatic Transmission)
188
Dinghy Towing (Manual Transmission)
189
Necessary Equipment and Accessories
189
Towing Your Vehicle with 4 Wheels on the Ground
189
Automatic Air Conditioning System
191
Using the Air Conditioning System and Defogger
191
Using the Automatic Mode
191
Adjusting the Fan Speed
192
Adjusting the Settings
192
Adjusting the Temperature Setting
192
Changing the Air Outlets
192
Switching Air Intake Modes
193
Adjusting the Position of and Opening and Closing the Air Outlets
194
Defogging the Windshield
194
Switching between Outside Air and Recirculated Air Modes
195
Using the Recirculated Air Mode
195
Window Defogger Feature
195
Air Conditioning Odors
196
Manual Air Conditioning System
197
Adjusting the Temperature Setting (Air Conditioning System)
198
Adjusting the Temperature Setting (Heater)
198
Selecting the Air Outlets
199
Outside Rear View Mirror Defoggers
204
Rear Window and Outside Rear View Mirror Defoggers
204
Vehicles with Automatic Air Conditioning System
204
Vehicles with Manual Air Conditioning System
204
Audio System Types
205
With Display Audio System
206
About Bluetooth
207
Using Cellular Phones
207
Using the Radio
217
Scanning Radio Stations
218
Setting Station Presets
218
Reception Sensitivity
219
Switching the Display
219
Certifications for the Radio Tuner
220
Using the CD Player
221
Fast-Forwarding and Reversing Tracks
222
Selecting a Track
222
Random Playback
223
Repeat Play
223
Scanning Tracks
223
Selecting a Track from a Track List (Type B)
223
Display
224
CD Player Protection Feature
225
Discs that Can be Used
225
Error Messages
225
Playing Back MP3 and WMA Discs
228
Returning to the First Folder
229
Scanning the First File of All the Folders
229
Selecting a Folder and File from a Folder List
229
Selecting and Scanning a Folder
229
Selecting and Scanning Files
230
Compatible Media
234
MP3 and WMA Files
234
MP3 File Compatibility
234
WMA File Compatibility
234
Compatible Disc Formats
235
File Names
235
ID3 and WMA Tags
235
Multi-Sessions
235
Extensions
236
Playback
236
Connecting an Ipod
237
Operating an Ipod
237
Control Panel
238
Play Mode List
239
Selecting a Play Mode
239
Selecting a List
240
Selecting a Song from the Song List
240
Selecting Songs
240
Adjusting Sound Quality and Volume Balance
241
Fast-Forwarding and Reversing Songs
241
Shuffle Playback
241
About Ipod
242
Ipod Functions
242
Compatible Models
244
Connecting a USB Memory
246
Operating a USB Memory
246
Scanning a Folder
248
Selecting a Folder
248
Selecting Files
248
Scanning Files
249
USB Memory
250
USB Memory Functions
250
Optimal Use of the Audio System
254
Adjusting Sound Quality
255
Changing Sound Quality Modes
255
Using the Audio Control Function
255
Adjusting the Automatic Sound Levelizer (ASL)
257
Using the AUX Port
258
Using the Steering Wheel Audio Switches
260
Turning on the Power
261
Changing the Audio Source
261
Adjusting the Volume
262
Silencing a Sound
262
Selecting a Radio Station
262
Selecting a Track/File or Song
263
Selecting a Folder or Album
263
Bluetooth Audio/Phone
264
Using the Bluetooth
264
When Transferring Ownership of the Vehicle
265
Audio Unit
267
Microphone
268
Using the Bluetooth Audio/Phone for the First Time
269
Menu List of the Bluetooth Audio/Phone
270
Scanning an Album
272
Operating a Bluetooth Enabled Portable Player
272
Selecting an Album
272
Making a Phone Call
275
Receiving a Phone Call
275
Operations During a Call
275
Dialing by Selecting a Name
276
Speed Dialing
276
Dialing by Entering the Number
276
When Receiving a Phone Call
277
Dialing from Call Histories
277
Transferring a Call
278
Muting Your Voice
278
Inputting Digits
278
Adjusting the Ringtone Volume When Receiving a Call
279
When Talking on the Phone
279
Automatic Volume Adjustment
279
Using the “SET UP” Menu (“Bluetooth” Menu)
280
Deleting a Registered Cellular Phone
281
Listing the Registered Cellular Phones
281
Registering a Portable Player
281
Listing the Registered Portable Players
282
Connecting the Registered Portable Player to the Audio System
282
Deleting the Registered Portable Player
282
Changing the Passkey
283
Setting Automatic Connection of the Device on or off
283
Displaying the Device Status
284
Setting the Automatic Connection Confirmation Display to on or off
284
Initializing All the Settings
285
Initializing the Device Information
285
Initializing the Sound Settings
285
Using the “SET UP” Menu (“Phone” Menu)
286
Adding a New Phone Number
287
Setting Speed Dials
287
Deleting Call Histories
288
Deleting Outgoing Call History
288
Deleting Incoming Call History
288
Deleting Missed Call History
289
Deleting a Number from All Call Histories
289
Setting Call Volume
290
Deleting a Registered Phone Number
290
Deleting Another Cellular Phone’s Phonebook
290
Setting Ringtone Volume
291
Setting Ringtone
291
Transferring Call Histories
291
Interior Lights List
292
Illuminated Entry System
293
To Prevent the Battery from Being Discharged
293
Interior Light
294
Personal Lights (Vehicles Without Moon Roof)
294
Personal/Interior Lights (Vehicles with Moon Roof)
295
List of Storage Features
296
Glove Box
297
Console Box
297
When Using the Console Box Lid as an Armrest
298
Cup Holders
299
Adjusting the Size of the Cup Holder
300
Auxiliary Boxes
302
Bottle Holders
304
Sun Visors
305
Interior Fea- Tures
305
Vanity Mirrors
306
Clock
307
The Clock Is Displayed When
307
Ashtray
308
Cigarette Lighter
309
The Power Outlet Can be Used When
310
Power Outlet
310
Seat Heaters
311
Floor Mat
313
Compass
314
Calibrating the Compass
315
Deviation Calibration
315
Circling Calibration
316
Conditions Unfavorable for Correct Operation
316
Aluminum Wheels
318
Automatic Car Washes
318
High Pressure Car Washes
318
Cleaning and Protecting the Vehicle Exterior
318
4-1. Maintenance and Care
318
Bumpers
319
Cleaning and Protecting the Vehicle Interior
320
Protecting the Vehicle Interior
320
Cleaning the Leather Areas
320
Synthetic Leather Areas
320
Caring for Leather Areas
321
Shampooing the Carpets
321
General Maintenance
323
Scheduled Maintenance
323
Do-It-Yourself Maintenance
323
Maintenance Requirements
323
Reset the Maintenance Data
324
Engine Compartment
325
Vehicle Interior
326
Vehicle Exterior
327
Your Vehicle May Not Pass the I/M Test
328
Emission Inspection and Maintenance (I/M) Programs
328
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes on
328
Do-It-Yourself Service Precautions
329
Hood
333
Positioning a Floor Jack
335
Engine Oil
340
Checking the Engine Oil
340
Adding Engine Oil
341
Engine Oil Consumption
342
Engine Coolant
344
If the Coolant Level Drops Within a Short Time after Replenishing
344
Coolant Selection
344
Radiator and Condenser
345
Brake Fluid
345
Checking Fluid Level
345
Adding Fluid
346
Brake Fluid Can Absorb Moisture from the Air
347
After Recharging the Battery (Vehicles with Smart Key System)
348
Battery Exterior
348
Before Recharging
348
Battery
348
Washer Fluid
350
Checking Tires
352
Tire Rotation
352
Installing Tire Pressure Warning Valves and Transmitters
353
Initializing the Tire Pressure Warning System
353
How to Initialize the Tire Pressure Warning System
353
Registering ID Codes
354
When to Replace Your Vehicle’s Tires
355
Replacing Tires and Wheels
355
Tire Life
355
Maximum Load of Tire
355
Low Profile Tires (Vehicles with 17-Inch Tires)
356
Tire Types
356
If You Push the Tire Pressure Warning Reset Switch Accidentally
356
Tire Pressure Warning System Certification
357
Routine Tire Inflation Pressure Checks
357
Tire Inflation Pressure
360
Inspection and Adjustment Procedure
361
Tire Inflation Pressure Check Interval
361
Effects of Incorrect Tire Inflation Pressure
362
Instructions for Checking Tire Inflation Pressure
362
Wheel Selection
364
Aluminum Wheel Precautions
364
When Replacing Wheels
365
Removal Method
367
Air Conditioning Filter
367
Replacement Method
368
Checking Interval
368
If Air Flow from the Vents Decreases Dramatically
368
Key Battery
369
Replacing the Battery
369
Replacing the Battery (Vehicles Without Smart Key System)
370
If the Key Battery Is Discharged
372
Use the Following Types of Lithium Battery
372
Checking and Replacing Fuses
373
Under the Driver’s Side Instrument Panel
373
Driver’s Side Instrument Panel
374
Fuse Layout and Amperage Ratings
377
After a Fuse Is Replaced
382
If There Is an Overload in the Circuits
382
Light Bulbs
383
Rear Bulb Locations
384
Headlight High Beams and Daytime Running Lights
385
Headlight Low Beams
385
Replacing Light Bulbs
385
Front Fog Lights
386
Front Turn Signal/Parking Lights and Front Side Marker Lights
388
Stop/Tail and Rear Side Marker Lights, and Rear Turn Signal Lights
390
Back-Up Light
391
License Plate Lights
392
LED High Mounted Stoplight
392
Condensation Build-Up on the Inside of the Lens
393
Removing and Installing the Fender Liner Clip
393
Emergency Flashers
395
If Your Vehicle Needs to be Towed
396
Emergency Towing
397
Emergency Towing Procedure
398
Towing with a Sling-Type Truck
399
Towing with a Wheel-Lift Type Truck from the Front
399
Towing with a Wheel-Lift Type Truck from the Rear
400
Using a Flat Bed Truck
400
Operational Symptoms
401
Visible Symptoms
401
Audible Symptoms
401
If You Think Something Is Wrong
401
Fuel Pump Shut off System
402
Steps to Take in an Emergency
403
If a Warning Light Turns on or a Warning Buzzer Sounds
403
Stop the Vehicle Immediately
403
Follow the Correction Procedures
405
Open Door Warning Buzzer
407
Driver's and Front Passenger’s Seat Belt Warning Buzzers
407
The Tire Pressure Warning Light May Turn on Due to Natural Causes
408
SRS Warning Light
408
When the Tire Pressure Warning Light Comes on
408
Front Passenger Detection Sensor and Passenger Seat Belt Reminder
408
When a Tire Is Replaced with a Spare Tire
409
If the Tire Pressure Warning System Is Inoperative
409
If You Have a Flat Tire
415
Before Jacking up the Vehicle
415
Location of the Spare Tire, Jack and Tools
415
Taking out the Jack
416
Taking out the Spare Tire
417
Replacing a Flat Tire
418
Installing the Tire
420
Replacing a Steel Wheel with a Compact Spare Tire
421
Replacing an Aluminum Wheel with a Compact Spare Tire
421
The Compact Spare Tire
422
If You Have a Flat Front Tire on a Road Covered with Snow or Ice
422
When Using the Compact Spare Tire
422
Vehicle
424
If the Engine will Not Start
427
Emergency Start Function (Vehicles with Smart Key System)
428
If the Shift Lever Cannot be Shifted from P
429
If You Lose Your Keys
430
If the Electronic Key Does Not Operate Properly
431
Changing “ENGINE START STOP” Switch Modes and Starting the Engine
432
If the Battery Is Discharged
433
Connecting the Jumper Cables
434
Charging the Battery
436
Avoiding a Discharged Battery
436
If Your Vehicle Overheats
439
If the Vehicle Becomes Stuck
442
Specifications
446
Maintenance Data
446
Dimensions and Weights
446
Vehicle Identification
446
Engine Number
448
Lubrication System
450
Fuel
450
Engine Oil Selection
451
Cooling System
453
Ignition System
453
Fuel Information
458
Fuel Tank Opening for Unleaded Gasoline
458
Gasoline Quality
458
If Your Engine Knocks
458
Compact Spare Tire
461
Full-Size Tire
461
Typical Tire Symbols
461
Typical DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN)
463
Tire Size
464
Typical Tire Size Information
464
Tire Dimensions
464
Tire Section Names
465
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
465
Temperature A, B, C
466
Traction AA, A, B, C
466
Treadwear
466
Glossary of Tire Terminology
467
Customizable Features
473
Items to Initialize
477
Reporting Safety Defects for U.S. Owners
479
Alphabetical Index
492
What to Do If...
503
Warning Lights
505
Gas Station Information
506
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Toyota 2012 corolla Quick Reference Manual (29 pages)
Brand:
Toyota
| Category:
Automobile
| Size: 2 MB
Table of Contents
Instrument Panel
4
Instrument Cluster
6
Indicator Symbols
6
Keyless Entry
8
Fuel Tank Door Release and Cap
8
Hood Release
9
Engine Maintenance
9
Features/Operations
10
Automatic Transmission - if Equipped
10
Seat Adjustments-Front
11
Seat Adjustments-Rear
11
Seats-Head Restraints
11
Parking Brake
12
Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel
12
Moonroof (if Equipped)
15
Tilting Operation
15
Air Conditioning/Heating
18
Light Control-Instrument Panel
18
Cruise Control (if Equipped)
19
Auxiliary Storage
19
Telephone Controls (Bluetooth (if Equipped)
20
Cup Holders
20
Bottle Holders
21
Safety and Emergency Features
22
Doors-Child Safety Locks
22
Tire Pressure Monitoring (Warning) System
22
Seat Belts-Shoulder Belt Anchor
22
Seat Belts
23
Star Safety System
24
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC)
24
Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD)
24
Floor Mat Installation
25
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