2012 TOYOTA COROLLA Owners Manual

513
Abbreviation list
TRAC Traction Control
TWR Trailer Weight Rating VIN Vehicle Identification Number
VSC Vehicle Stability Control
ABBREVIATIONSMEANING

514
Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/C ..................................... 206, 212
ABS ........................................... 173
Air conditioning filter............... 383
Air conditioning systemAir conditioning filter .............. 383
Automatic air conditioning system ................................ 206
Manual air conditioning system ................................ 212
Airbags
Airbag operating conditions.....89
Airbag precautions for your child ......................................93
Airbag warning light............... 421
Curtain shield airbag operating conditions..............90
Curtain shield airbag precautions ...........................93
Front passenger occupant
classification system .............98
General airbag precautions .....93
Locations of airbags ................86
Modification and disposal of airbags ..................................97
Proper driving posture .......84, 93
Side airbag operating
conditions..............................90
Side airbag precautions ..........93
SRS airbags ............................86
Antenna..................................... 234
Anti-lock brake system............ 173
Ashtray...................................... 323
Audio input ............................... 273 Audio system
Antenna................................. 234
Audio input ............................ 273
AUX port ............................... 273
CD player/changer ................ 236
iPod ....................................... 252
MP3/WMA disc ..................... 243
Optimal use ........................... 269
Portable music player ........... 273
Radio..................................... 232
Steering wheel audio switch.................................. 275
Type ...................................... 220
USB memory......................... 261
Automatic air conditioning system .................................... 206
Automatic transmission Automatic transmission ......... 139
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ..................... 446
S mode.................................. 142
AUX port ................................... 273
Auxiliary boxes ........................ 317A

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Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs ............ 399
Wattage ................................ 475
Battery Checking .............................. 364
If the vehicle has a
discharged battery ............. 450
Preparing and checking
before winter ...................... 181
Bluetooth
® audio..................... 279
Bluetooth® phone ................... 279
Bottle holder ............................ 319
Brake Fluid...................................... 361
Parking brake ....................... 147
Brake assist ............................. 173
Break-in tips ............................ 123 Care
Exterior ..................................334
Interior ...................................336
Seat belts ..............................337
Cargo capacity .........................177
CD changer ...............................236
CD player ..................................236
Chains .......................................181
Child restraint system
Booster seats, definition ........103
Booster seats, installation .....107
Convertible seats, definition .............................103
Convertible seats,
installation ...........................107
Front passenger occupant classification system .............98
Infant seats, definition ...........103
Infant seats, installation.........107
Installing CRS with LATCH anchors ...............................108
Installing CRS with seat belts ............................110
Installing CRS with top tether straps ........................114
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Child safetyAirbag precautions ..................93
Battery precautions ....... 365, 454
Child restraint system............ 103
Child-protectors .......................42
How your child should wear
the seat belt ..........................62
Installing child restraints ........ 107
Moon roof precautions ............76
Power window lock switch.......71
Power window precautions .....72
Removed key battery
precautions ......................... 388
Seat belt comfort guide ........... 59
Seat belt extender
precautions ...........................65
Seat belt precautions ..............64
Seat heater precautions ........ 326
Trunk precautions ...................49
Child-protectors .........................42
Cleaning
Exterior .................................. 334
Interior ................................... 336
Seat belts .............................. 337
Clock ......................................... 322
Compass ................................... 329
Condenser ................................ 361
Console box ............................. 312
Cooling system Engine overheating ............... 456
Cruise control........................... 169
Cup holder ................................ 314
Curtain shield airbags ...............86
Customizable features............. 491 Daytime running light
system .................................... 162
Defogger Rear window ......................... 219
Side mirror ............................ 219
Dimension ................................ 464
Dinghy towing ................... 201,202
Display Trip information ..................... 156
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 345
Doors Door lock ..................... 25, 36, 41
Door windows ......................... 71
Side mirrors............................. 69
Driver's seat belt reminder light ......................................... 422
Driving
Break-in tips .......................... 123
Correct posture ....................... 84
Procedures............................ 120
Winter driving tips ................. 181D

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Electric power steering........... 173
Electronic key
If your electronic key battery is discharged .......... 448
Emergency flashers
Switch ................................... 412
Emergency, in case of If a warning light turns on ..... 420
If the electronic key does
not operate properly ........... 448
If the engine will not start...... 444
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ..................... 446
If the vehicle has a
discharged battery ............. 450
If the warning buzzer sounds ............................... 420
If you have a flat tire ............ 432
If you lose your keys............. 447
If you think something is wrong ................................. 418
If your vehicle becomes stuck................................... 459
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency... 461
If your vehicle needs to be
towed ................................. 413
If your vehicle overheats ...... 456 Engine
Compartment ........................354
Engine switch ................131, 135
Hood......................................349
How to start the
engine .........................131, 135
Identification number .............464
If the engine will not start ......444
Ignition switch................131, 135
Overheating...........................456
Engine coolant
Capacity ................................471
Checking ...............................360
Preparing and checking before winter .......................181
Engine coolan t temperature
gauge ......................................149
Engine immobilizer system.......81
Engine oil Capacity ................................468
Checking ...............................356
Preparing and checking before winter .......................181
Engine switch light ..................307
EPS ............................................173
Event data recorder ...................17E

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Floor mat................................... 328
FluidBrake ..................................... 361
Washer .................................. 366
Fog lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 399
Switch.................................... 164
Wattage ................................. 475
Front passenger occupant classification system ..............98
Front passenger's seat belt
reminder light......................... 422
Front seats Adjustment ..............................51
Front side marker lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 399
Switch.................................... 160
Wattage ................................. 475
Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 399
Switch.................................... 146
Wattage ................................. 475
Fuel
Capacity ................................ 468
Fuel gauge ............................ 149
Fuel pump shut off system .... 419
Gas station information ......... 528
Information ............................ 476
Refueling .................................77
Type ...................................... 468
Fuel door.....................................77
Fuel filler door ............................77
Fuel pump shut off system ..... 419
Fuses......................................... 389 Gas station information .......... 528
Gauges...................................... 149
Glove box ................................. 312
Hands-free phone system
(for cellular phone) ................ 279
Hazard lights
Switch ................................... 412
Head restraints Adjusting ................................ 56
Headlights Replacing light bulbs ............. 399
Switch ................................... 160
Wattage................................. 475
Heaters Seat heater ........................... 326
Side mirror ............................ 219
Hood.......................................... 349
Horn .......................................... 148
I/M test ...................................... 344
Identification number Engine ................................... 464
Vehicle .................................. 464
Ignition switch.................. 131, 135
Illuminated entry system......... 308
Indicator lights ......................... 152
Initialization Items to initialize ................... 495
Inside rear view mirror .............. 67
Interior lights
Interior lights ......................... 307
Switch ................................... 309
Wattage................................. 475FG
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Jack
Positioning a floor jack ......... 351
Vehicle-equipped jack .......... 432
Jack handle.............................. 432
Keyless entry ............................. 36
Keys Electronic key ......................... 22
Engine switch ............... 131, 135
If you lose your keys............. 447
If your electronic key battery is discharged .......... 448
Ignition switch ............... 131, 135
Key number ............................ 22
Keyless entry .......................... 36
Keys ....................................... 22
Mechanical key....................... 22
Wireless remote control key ... 36
License plate lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 399
Switch ................................... 160
Wattage ................................ 475
Light bulbs
Replacing ............................. 399
Wattage ................................ 475
Lights
Fog light switch..................... 164
Headlights switch ................. 160
Interior light switch................ 309
Personal light switch............. 309
Personal/interior light switch ................................. 310
Replacing light bulbs ............ 399
Turn signal lever ................... 146
Wattage ................................ 475
Load capacity .......................... 180
Lock steering column ..... 133, 137 Maintenance
Do-it-yourself
maintenance .......................345
General maintenance ............341
Maintenance data..................464
Maintenance requirements....339
Manual air conditioning system ....................................212
Manual transmission Manual transmission .............145
Meter
Instrument panel light control .................................151
Meters ...................................149
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror.............67
Side mirror heater .................219
Side mirrors .............................69
Vanity mirrors ........................321
Moon roof ...................................73
MP3 disc ...................................243
Multi-information display ....................................156J
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Noise from under vehicle ..........15
Odometer .................................. 149
OilEngine oil .............................. 356
Opener Fuel filler door .........................77
Hood...................................... 349
Trunk .......................................47
Outside rear view mirrors
Adjusting and folding ...............69
Outside temperature display .................................... 156
Overheating, Engine ................456
Parking brake ........................... 147
Parking lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 399
Switch.................................... 160
Wattage ................................. 475
Personal lights
Switch.................................... 309
Wattage ................................. 475
Personal/interior lights
Switch.................................... 310
Wattage ................................. 475
Power outlet ............................. 325
Power windows ..........................71 Radiator .................................... 361
Radio ......................................... 232
Rear seats
Folding down........................... 54
Rear side marker lights
Replacing light bulb............... 399
Switch ................................... 160
Wattage................................. 475
Rear turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 399
Switch ................................... 146
Wattage................................. 475
Rear view mirror Compass ............................... 329
Rear window defogger ............ 219
Replacing Fuses .................................... 389
Key battery ............................ 385
Light bulbs............................. 399
Tires ...................................... 432
Reporting safety defects for U.S.A. owners ........................ 498
Reset the maintenance
data ......................................... 340N
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