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When trouble arises
COROLLA_TMMMS_TMMC_U (OM12J84U)
nSRS warning light
This warning light system monitors the airbag sensor assembly, front impact
sensors, side impact sensors (front door), side impact sensors (front), side
impact sensors (rear), driver’s seat belt buckle switch, front passenger occu-
pant classification system, “AIR BAG ON” indicator light, “AIR BAG OFF” indi-
cator light, front passenger’s seat belt buckle switch, seat belt pretensioners
(front), airbags, interconnecting wiring and power sources. ( P.  3 5 )  
n Front passenger detection sensor,  seat belt reminder and warning
buzzer
If luggage is placed on the front passenger seat, the front passenger detec-
tion sensor may cause the warning light to flash and the warning buzzer to
sound even if a passenger is not sitting in the seat.
n If the malfunction indicator la mp comes on while driving
First check the following:
l Is the fuel tank empty?
If it is, fill the fuel tank immediately.
l Is the fuel tank cap loose?
If it is, tighten it securely.
The light will go off after several driving trips.
If the light does not go off even after several trips, contact your Toyota dealer
as soon as possible.
n
When the tire pressure warning light comes on (vehicles with a tire
pressure warning system)
Check the tire inflation pressure and  adjust to the appropriate level. Push-
ing the tire pressure warning reset switch will not turn off the tire pressure
warning light.
nThe tire pressure warning light may come on due to natural causes
(vehicles with a tire pressure warning system)
The tire pressure warning light may come on due to natural causes such
as natural air leaks and tire inflation pressure changes caused by temper-
ature. In this case, adjusting the ti re inflation pressure will turn off the
warning light (after a few minutes). 

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COROLLA_TMMMS_TMMC_U (OM12J84U)
*: Refer to the separate “Scheduled Maintenance Guide” or “Owner’s ManualSupplement” for the maintenance interval applicable to your vehicle.
n Warning buzzer
P. 506
(If equipped)
Indicates that the moon roof is not fully closed
(with the engine switch off, and the driver’s door
open)
A buzzer also sounds.
 Close the moon roof.
(If equipped)
Indicates that the washer fluid level is low.
Add washer fluid.
(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.
(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. 427)
Warning messageDetails/Actions
(Flashes) 

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When trouble arises
COROLLA_TMMMS_TMMC_U (OM12J84U)
nThe compact spare tire
lThe compact spare tire is identified by the label “TEMPORARY USE
ONLY” on the tire sidewall.
Use the compact spare tire temporarily, and only in an emergency.
lMake sure to check the tire inflation pressure of the compact spare tire. 
(  P. 558)
nWhen the compact spare tire is equipped
The vehicle becomes lower when driving with the compact spare tire
compared to when driving with standard tires.
nAfter completing the tire change (vehicles with a tire pressure warn-
ing system)
The tire pressure warning system must be reset. ( P. 456)
nWhen using the compact spare tire (vehicles with a tire pressure
warning system)
As the compact spare tire is not equipped with a tire pressure warning
valve and transmitter, lo w inflation pressure of the spare tire will not be
indicated by the tire pressure warning system. Also, if you replace the
compact spare tire after the tire pressure warning light comes on, the light
remains on.
nIf you have a flat front tire on a road covered with snow or ice
Install the compact spare tire on one of the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Perform the following steps and fit  tire chains to the front tires:
Replace a rear tire with the compact spare tire.
Replace the flat front tire with the tire removed from the rear of the vehi-
cle.
Fit tire chains to the front tires.
nWhen reinstalling the wheel ornament (vehicles with steel wheels)
Align the cutout of the wheel ornament
with the valve stem as shown the illus-
tration.
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613Alphabetical index
COROLLA_TMMMS_TMMC_U (OM12J84U)
MaintenanceDo-it-yourself maintenance ... 434
General maintenance ........... 429
Maintenance data ................. 550
Maintenance 
requirements ...................... 426
Resetting the reminder light  or message indicating 
maintenance is required ..... 427
Malfunction indicator lamp ..... 499
Manual air conditioning  system .................................... 386
Manual transmission ............... 184
Master warning light................ 500
Meter ..................................... 77, 82 Drive monitor display .............. 77
Indicators ................................ 75
Meters ............................... 77, 82
Multi-information display ......... 82
Warning lights ......................... 73
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror .......... 133
Outside rear view mirror defoggers ................... 387, 395
Outside rear view mirrors...... 135
Vanity mirrors........................ 409
Mobile Assistant
*.................... 383
Moon roof ................................. 141 Jam protection function......... 142
Operation .............................. 141
MP3 disc
*......................... 239, 309
Multi-information display .......... 82 Customizing vehicle 
features ................................ 86
Drive monitor .......................... 84
Switching the display .............. 82
Trip information ....................... 84
Warning message ................. 510 Multimedia system
*................ 290
Audio input............................ 293
AUX port/USB 
port ..................................... 293
Bluetooth
® audio .................. 341
CD player.............................. 309
iPod ...................................... 315
MP3/WMA disc ..................... 309
Optimal use .......................... 306
Portable music player ........... 293
Radio .................................... 307
Steering wheel audio  switch ................................. 292
USB memory ........................ 320
M
*: For vehicles with a navigation system or Entune Audio Plus, refer to
 the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER'S MANUAL”. 

615Alphabetical index
COROLLA_TMMMS_TMMC_U (OM12J84U)
Radiator .................................... 448
Radio
*.............................. 237, 307
Rear interior light..................... 403
Rear seat Folding down ........................ 126
Rear turn signal lights............. 186 Replacing light bulbs............. 482
Turn signal lever ................... 186
Wattage ................................ 559
Rear view mirror Inside rear view mirror .......... 133
Outside rear view mirrors...... 135
Rear view monitor system ...... 205
Rear window defogger .... 387, 395
Refueling .................................. 198 Capacity ................................ 552
Fuel types ............................. 552
Opening the fuel tank cap ..... 199
Replacing Electronic key battery ........... 469
Fuses .................................... 472
Light bulbs ............................ 475
Tires ...................................... 520
Reporting safety defects  for U.S. owners ...................... 586
Resetting the reminder light  or message indicating 
maintenance is required ....... 427 Seat belt reminder light .......... 500
Seat belts ................................... 28
Adjusting the seat belt ............ 29
Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) .................... 30
Child restra int system 
installation ............................ 59
Cleaning and maintaining 
the seat belt........................ 424
Emergency Locking Retractor  (ELR) .................................... 30
How to wear your seat belt ..... 28
How your child should wear  the seat belt.......................... 30
Pregnant women, proper  seat belt use ......................... 31
Reminder light and buzzer.... 500
Seat belt extender .................. 30
Seat belt pretensioners........... 29
SRS warning light ................. 499
Seat heaters ............................. 417
Seats ......................................... 124 Adjustment............................ 124
Adjustment precautions ........ 125
Child seats/child restraint 
system installation ................ 57
Cleaning ............................... 423
Head restraints ..................... 128
Properly sitting in the seat ...... 26
Seat heaters ......................... 417
Sensor Automatic headlight system .......... ...................... 192
Inside rear view mirror .......... 134
RS
*: For vehicles with a navigation system or Entune Audio Plus, refer to
 the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER'S MANUAL”. 

616Alphabetical index
COROLLA_TMMMS_TMMC_U (OM12J84U)
Shift lever ......... 176, 178, 180, 184Automatic transmission......... 176
Continuously variable 
transmission ............... 178, 180
If the shift lever cannot 
be shifted from P ................ 534
Manual transmission ............. 184
Shift lock system ..................... 534
Side airbags ............................... 34
Side marker lights ................... 188 Light switch ........................... 188
Replacing light bulbs..... 480, 482
Wattage ................................ 559
Side mirrors ............................. 135
Adjusting and folding ............ 135
Side turn signal lights ............. 186 Replacing light bulbs............. 485
Turn signal lever ................... 186
Wattage ................................ 559
Smart key system .................... 115
Antenna location ................... 115
Entry functions .............. 101, 110
Starting the engine................ 168
Snow tires ................................ 223
Spare tire .................................. 520 Inflation pressure .................. 558
Storage location .................... 521
Spark plug ................................ 554
Specifications .......................... 550
Speech command system
*.... 381
Speedometer ........................ 77, 82
Steering lock Column lock release ..... 166, 173
Steering lock system warning 
message ............................. 516
Steering wheel ......................... 131
Adjustment ............................ 131
Audio switches
*............ 233, 292
Stop lights
Replacing light bulbs............. 482 Storage feature ........................ 404
Stuck
If the vehicle becomes stuck ................................... 547
Sun shade
Roof ...................................... 142
Sun visors ................................ 409
Switches Audio remote control switches
*................... 233, 292
Compass switch ................... 413
Cruise control switch ............ 201
“DISP” switch .................... 79, 84
Door lock switches................ 104
“ECO MODE” switch............. 179
Emergency flashers  switch ................................. 488
Engine switch ............... 165, 168
Fog light switch ..................... 195
Ignition switch ............... 165, 168
Light switches ....................... 188
Moon roof switches............... 141
Outside rear view mirror  switches ............................. 135
Paddle shift switches .... 181, 182
Power door lock switch ......... 104
Power window switches........ 137
Rear window and outside  rear view mirror 
defoggers switch ........ 387, 395
Seat heater switches ............ 417
Sport mode switch ................ 181
Talk switch
*.......................... 381
Telephone switches
*.... 267, 359
Tire pressure warning reset  switch ................................. 456
VSC OFF switch ................... 216
Window lock switch .............. 137
Windshield wiper and  washer switch..................... 196 

617Alphabetical index
COROLLA_TMMMS_TMMC_U (OM12J84U)
Tachometer .......................... 77, 82
Tail lights .................................. 188Light switch ........................... 188
Replacing light bulbs............. 482
Wattage ................................ 559
Talk switch
*............................. 381
Telephone  switches
*....................... 267, 359
Theft deterrent system Alarm ...................................... 68
Engine immobilizer system ..... 66
Tire inflation pressure ............. 462 Maintenance data ................. 558
Warning light ......................... 500
Tire information ....................... 563 Glossary................................ 570
Size ....................................... 566
Tire identification number ..... 565
Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................... 568
Tire pressure warning  system .................................... 455Function ................................ 455
Initializing .............................. 455
Installing tire pressure warning 
valves and transmitters ...... 455
Registering ID codes ............ 457
Tire pressure warning reset 
switch ................................. 456
Warning light ......................... 500 Tires .......................................... 454
Chains .................................. 222
Checking............................... 454
If you have a flat tire ............. 520
Inflation pressure .................. 558
Replacing.............................. 520
Rotating tires ........................ 454
Size....................................... 558
Snow tires ............................. 223
Spare tire .............................. 520
Tire pressure warning 
system .......... ...................... 455
Warning light......................... 500
Tools ......................................... 521
Top tether strap ......................... 62
Total load capacity .................. 160
Towing
Dinghy towing ............... 162, 163
Emergency towing ................ 491
Towing eyelet ....................... 491
Trailer towing ........................ 161
Traction Control  (TRAC).................................... 215
Transmission ... 176, 178, 180, 184
TRAC (Traction Control) ......... 215
Trip information ................... 79, 84
Trip meters ........................... 77, 82
Trunk ........................................ 110 Internal trunk release lever ... 112
Smart key system ................. 110
Trunk light ............................. 112
Trunk opener ........................ 110
Wireless remote control ........ 111
Trunk light Trunk light ............................. 112
Wattage ................................ 559
Turn signal lights .................... 186 Replacing light bulbs .... 481, 482
Turn signal lever ................... 186
Wattage ................................ 559
T
*: For vehicles with a navigation system or Entune Audio Plus, refer to
 the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER'S MANUAL”.