Toyota Corolla (2019 year). Instruction

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Indicates a malfunction in:

• The automatic headlight leveling system;
• The Automatic High Beam system; or
• The LED headlight system

A buzzer also sounds.

 Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota

dealer.



Monochrome display



Color display

(If equipped)

Indicates that the washer fluid level is low.

 Add washer fluid.



Color display only

Indicates that remaining fuel is approximately 2.0
gal. (7.5L, 1.7 Imp. gal.) or less

 Refuel the vehicle.



Color display only

Indicates that the TRAC (Traction Control) sys-
tem is turned off

 Turn the TRAC on. (P. 259)

(U.S.A. only)

Indicates that all maintenance according to the
driven distance on the maintenance schedule

should be performed soon.
Comes on approximately 4500 miles (7200 km)
after the message has been reset.

 If necessary, perform maintenance.

Warning message

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: Refer to the separate “Scheduled Maintenance Guide” or “Owner’s Manual

Supplement” for the maintenance interval applicable to your vehicle.

■

Message displays
Message displays used in this section are intended as examples, and may
differ from the image that is actually displayed on the multi-information dis-
play.

■

Warning buzzer
P. 485



Monochrome display



Color display

(U.S.A. only)

Indicates that all maintenance is required to cor-
respond to the driven distance on the mainte-
nance schedule

Comes on approximately 5000 miles (8000 km)
after the message has been reset.
(The indicator will not work properly unless the
message has been reset.)

 Perform the necessary maintenance.

Please reset the message after the mainte-
nance is performed (

P. 415)

Warning message

Details/Actions

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After taking the specified steps to correct the suspected problem,
check that the warning message and light go off.

Have the malfunction repaired immediately. (vehicles with a
smart key system)

Interior

buzzer

Exterior

buzzer

Warning message

Details/Actions

Con-
tinu-
ous





Monochrome display



Color display

(Vehicles with a continuously variable

transmission)

The driver’s door was opened
while any shift lever other than
P was selected without turning
off the engine switch.
 Shift the shift lever to P.

(Flashes)

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Con-
tinu-
ous

Contin-

uous



Monochrome display



Color display

(Vehicles with a continuously variable

transmission)

The  driver’s  door  was  opened
and closed while the electronic
key  was  not  in  the  vehicle,  the
shift lever was not in P and the
engine  switch  was  not  turned
off.

 Shift the shift lever to P.

 Bring the electronic key

back into the vehicle.

Interior

buzzer

Exterior

buzzer

Warning message

Details/Actions

(Displayed alternately)

(Flashes)

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Once

3 times



Monochrome display



Color display

The  electronic  key  was  carried
outside  the  vehicle  and  a  door
other than the driver’s door was
opened  and  closed  while  the
engine  switch  was  in  a  mode
other than off.

 Bring the electronic key

back into the vehicle.

The  driver’s  door  was  opened
and closed while the electronic
key  was  not  in  the  vehicle,  the
shift  lever  was  in  P  (vehicles
with  a  continuously  variable
transmission)  and  the  engine
switch was not turned off.

 Turn the engine switch off.

 Bring the electronic key

back into the vehicle.

Once

Contin-

uous

(5 sec-

onds)



Monochrome display



Color display

(Vehicles with a continuously variable

transmission)

An  attempt  was  made  to  exit
the  vehicle  with  the  electronic
key  and  lock  the  doors  without
first  turning  the  engine  switch
off when the shift lever was in P.

 Turn the engine switch off

and lock the doors again.

Interior

buzzer

Exterior

buzzer

Warning message

Details/Actions

(Flashes)

(Displayed alternately)

(Flashes)

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Once





Monochrome display



Color display

The electronic key is not
detected when an attempt is
made to start the engine.

 Start the engine with the

electronic key present.

9
times





Monochrome display



Color display

An attempt was made to drive
when the regular key was not
inside the vehicle.

 Confirm that the elec-

tronic key is inside the
vehicle.

Interior

buzzer

Exterior

buzzer

Warning message

Details/Actions

(Flashes)

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

Contin-

uous

(5 sec-

onds)



Monochrome display



Color display

An attempt was made to lock
the doors using the smart key
system while the electronic key
was still inside the vehicle.

 Retrieve the electronic key

from the vehicle and lock
the doors again.

Once

Contin-

uous

(5 sec-

onds)



Monochrome display



Color display

An  attempt  was  made  to  lock
either  front  door  by  opening  a
door and putting the inside lock
button  into  the  lock  position,
then closing the door by pulling
on the outside door handle with
the electronic key still inside the
vehicle.

 Retrieve the electronic key

from the vehicle and lock
the doors again.

Once



The electronic key has a low
battery.

 Replace the electronic key

battery. (

P. 455)

Interior

buzzer

Exterior

buzzer

Warning message

Details/Actions

(Flashes)

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Once



(Vehicles with a continuously variable

transmission)

The steering lock could not be
released within 3 seconds of
the

engine

switch

being

pressed.

 Press the engine switch

while depressing the brake
pedal and moving the
steering wheel left and
right.

(Vehicles with a manual transmission)

The steering lock could not be
released within 3 seconds of
the

engine

switch

being

pressed.

 Press the engine switch

while

depressing

the

clutch pedal and moving
the steering wheel left and
right.

Interior

buzzer

Exterior

buzzer

Warning message

Details/Actions

(Flashes)

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Once





Monochrome display



Color display

(Vehicles with a continuously variable

transmission)

• When

the

doors

were

unlocked with the mechanical
key and then the engine
switch was pressed, the elec-
tronic key could not be
detected in the vehicle.

• The electronic key could not

be  detected  in  the  vehicle
even  after  the  engine  switch
was  pressed  two  consecu-
tive times.

 Touch the electronic key to

the engine switch while
depressing

the

brake

pedal.



Monochrome display



Color display

(Vehicles with a manual transmission)

• When

the

doors

were

unlocked with the mechanical
key and then the engine
switch was pressed, the elec-
tronic key could not be
detected in the vehicle.

• The electronic key could not

be  detected  in  the  vehicle
even  after  the  engine  switch
was  pressed  two  consecu-
tive times.

 Touch the electronic key to

the engine switch while
depressing

the

clutch

pedal.

Interior

buzzer

Exterior

buzzer

Warning message

Details/Actions

(Flashes)

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Once





Monochrome display



Color display

(Vehicles with a continuously variable

transmission)

The  driver’s  door  was  opened
and  closed  with  the  engine
switch  turned  off  and  then  the
engine  switch  was  put  in
ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON
mode  twice  without  the  engine
being started.

 Press the engine switch

while depressing the brake
pedal.

During  an  engine  starting  pro-
cedure  in  the  event  that  the
electronic key was not function-
ing  properly  (

P. 523), the

engine switch was touched with
the electronic key.

 Press the engine switch

while depressing the brake
pedal within 10 seconds of
the buzzer sounding.



Monochrome display



Color display

(Vehicles with a manual transmission)

 Press the engine switch

while

depressing

the

clutch pedal.

During  an  engine  starting  pro-
cedure  in  the  event  that  the
electronic key was not function-
ing  properly  (

P. 523), the

engine switch was touched with
the electronic key.

 Press the engine switch

while

depressing

the

clutch pedal within 10 sec-
onds of the buzzer sound-
ing.

Interior

buzzer

Exterior

buzzer

Warning message

Details/Actions

(Flashes)

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Once



(Vehicles with a continuously variable

transmission)

An attempt was made to start
the engine with the shift lever in
an incorrect position.
 Shift the shift lever to P

and start the engine.

Once





Monochrome display



Color display

(Vehicles with a continuously variable

transmission)

The engine switch has been
turned off with the shift lever in
a position other than P or N.

 Shift the shift lever to P.

Once





Monochrome display



Color display

(Vehicles with a continuously variable

transmission)

After the engine switch has
been turned off with the shift
lever in a position other than P,
the shift lever has been shifted
to P.

 Turn the engine switch off.

Interior

buzzer

Exterior

buzzer

Warning message

Details/Actions

(Flashes)

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Message displays
Message displays used in this section are intended as examples, and may
differ from the image that is actually displayed on the multi-information dis-
play.

■

Warning buzzer
P. 485





Monochrome display



Color display

(Vehicles with a continuously variable

transmission)

Power was turned off due to the
automatic power off function.

 Next time when starting

the  engine,  increase  the
engine  speed  slightly  and
maintain  that  level  for
approximately  5  minutes
to recharge the battery.

Interior

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Exterior

buzzer

Warning message

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● Stop the vehicle in a safe place on a hard, flat surface.
● Set the parking brake.
● Shift the shift lever to P (continuously variable transmission) or R

(manual transmission).

● Stop the engine.
● Turn on the emergency flashers. (P. 470)

If you have a flat tire

Your vehicle is equipped with a spare tire. The flat tire can be
replaced with the spare tire.
For details about tires:

P. 440

WARNING

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If you have a flat tire
Do not continue driving with a flat tire.

Driving even a short distance with a flat tire can damage the tire and the

wheel beyond repair, which could result in an accident.

Before jacking up the vehicle

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: The jack attachment is used when raising your vehicle with a floor jack.

(

P. 427)

Location of the spare tire, jack and tools

Luggage floor cover
Wheel nut wrench
Jack handle
Jack attachment

Jack
Spare tire
Tool tray

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Remove the luggage floor
cover.

WARNING

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Using the tire jack
Observe the following precautions.

Improper use of the tire jack may cause the vehicle to suddenly fall off

the jack, leading to death or serious injury.

●

Do not use the tire jack for any purpose other than replacing tires or

installing and removing tire chains.

●

Only use the tire jack that comes with this vehicle for replacing a flat

tire.

Do not use it on other vehicles, and do not use other tire jacks for

replacing tires on this vehicle.

●

Put the jack properly in its jack point.

●

Do not put any part of your body under the vehicle while it is supported

by the jack.

●

Do not start the engine or drive the vehicle while the vehicle is sup-

ported by the jack.

●

Do not raise the vehicle while someone is inside.

●

When raising the vehicle, do not put an object on or under the jack.

●

Do not raise the vehicle to a height greater than that required to

replace the tire.

●

Use a jack stand if it is necessary to get under the vehicle.

●

When lowering the vehicle, make sure that there is no-one near the

vehicle. If there are people nearby, warn them vocally before lowering.

Taking out the jack

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Take out the jack.

For tightening
For loosening

Remove the luggage floor cover. (

P. 511)

Remove the tool tray.

Loosen the center fastener that
secures the spare tire.

Taking out the spare tire

WARNING

■

When storing the spare tire
Be careful not to catch fingers or other body parts between the spare

tire and the body of the vehicle.

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