2012 TOYOTA COROLLA door lock

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1Before drivingAdjusting and operating features such as door locks,
mirrors, and steering column.
2When drivingDriving, stopping and safe-driving information.
3Interior fea-
turesAir conditioning and audio systems, as well as other in-
terior features for a comfortable driving experience.
4Maintenance
and careCleaning and protecting your vehicle, performing do-it-
yourself maintenance, and maintenance information.
5When trouble
arisesWhat to do if the vehicle needs to be towed, gets a flat
tire, or is involved in an accident.
6Vehicle
specificationsDetailed vehicle information.
7For ownersReporting safety defects for U.S. owners, and seat belt
and SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners
IndexAlphabetical listing of information contained in this
manual.

TABLE OF CONTENTSIndex
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1-1. Key informationKeys ..................................... 22
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and
trunk
Smart key system................. 25
Wireless remote control ....... 36
Doors.................................... 41
Trunk .................................... 47
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors,
steering wheel)
Front seats ........................... 51
Rear seats ............................ 54
Head restraints ..................... 56
Seat belts ............................. 58
Steering wheel ..................... 66
Anti-glare inside rear view mirror .................................. 67
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 69
1-4. Opening and closing the windows
Power windows .................... 71
Moon roof ............................. 73
1-5. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap .... 77
1-6. Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system ................................ 81 1-7. Safety information
Correct driving posture ......... 84
SRS airbags ......................... 86
Front passenger occupant classification system ........... 98
Child restraint systems ....... 103
Installing child restraints ..... 107
2-1. Driving procedures Driving the vehicle .............. 120
Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles with smart
key system) ...................... 131
Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles without smart
key system) ...................... 135
Automatic transmission ...... 139
Manual transmission........... 145
Turn signal lever ................. 146
Parking brake ..................... 147
Horn .................................... 148
2-2. Instrument cluster Gauges and meters ............ 149
Indicators and warning lights ................................. 152
Multi-information display ..... 156
2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch ................. 160
Fog light switch ................... 164
Windshield wipers and washer .............................. 166
1Before driving
2When driving

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Anti-glare inside
rear view mirror
P. 67
Personal lights 
Personal/interior lights

P. 309
P. 310
SRS curtain shield airbags P. 86
A
Sun visors P. 320
Vanity mirrors P. 321
Auxiliary boxes  P. 317
Window lock
switch
 P. 71
Power window
switches
 P. 71
B
Door lock switch 
P. 41
Compass  P. 329
Moon roof switch  P. 73
Interior light P. 309
Inside door lock button
P. 42
Microphone , *1 P. 283
: If equipped
*1: For vehicles with a Display Audio system, refer to “Display Audio System Owner’s Manual”.

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Gauges and meters
Multi-information display P. 149
P. 156
Pictorial index
Headlight switch
Turn signal lever
Fog light switch

P. 160
P. 146
P. 164
Instrument panel
Windshield wiper and washer switch P. 166
Fuel filler door opener
P. 77
Emergency flasher
switch
P. 412
Shift lock override
button
 P. 446
Cigarette lighter 
Power outlet

Ashtray

Auxiliary box

P. 324
P. 325
P. 323
P. 317
Tire pressure warning
reset switch
 P. 369
Horn P. 148
Clock P. 322
Audio system
P. 220
Hood lock release
lever
P. 349
Trunk opener P. 47
Tilt and telescopic
steering control lever
P. 66

Before driving1
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1-1. Key informationKeys ................................... 22
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
and trunk
Smart key system .............. 25
Wireless remote control ..... 36
Doors ................................. 41
Trunk .................................. 47
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors,
steering wheel)
Front seats ......................... 51
Rear seats.......................... 54
Head restraints................... 56
Seat belts ........................... 58
Steering wheel ................... 66
Anti-glare inside rear view mirror ....................... 67
Outside rear view mirrors.............................. 69 1-4. Opening and closing the
windows
Power windows .................. 71
Moon roof ........................... 73
1-5. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap ................................... 77
1-6. Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system ............................. 81
1-7. Safety information Correct driving posture....... 84
SRS airbags ....................... 86
Front passenger occupant classification system ........ 98
Child restraint systems..... 103
Installing child restraints ........................ 107

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Before driving
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
Smart key system
The following operations can be performed simply by carrying the
electronic key on your person, for example in your pocket.
(The driver should always carry the electronic key.)
Locks and unlocks the doors ( P. 2 6 )
Unlocks the trunk ( P. 2 6 )
Starts the engine ( P. 131)
Electronic key
Electronic key Electronic key

: If equipped

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Unlocking and locking the doors (front door handles only)
Grip the driver's door handle to
unlock the door. Grip the passen-
ger's door handle to unlock all
the doors.*
Make sure to touch the sensor on
the back of the handle.
The door cannot be unlocked for
3 seconds after the door is
locked.
*: The door unlock settings canbe changed. ( P. 30)
Press the lock button to lock the
door.
Unlocking the trunk
Press the button to unlock the
trunk.

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1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
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Before driving
Antenna location a
nd effective range
■ Antenna location
Antennas outside the cabin
Antenna outside the trunk
Antenna inside the trunk
Antennas inside the cabin