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2055-2. Using the interior lights
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Interior features
COROLLA iM_U (OM12K64U)
On
Door position
Off
On
Off
■Illuminated entry system
When the interior light switch is in the door position, the interior lights auto-
matically turn on/off according to the engine switch position, whether the
doors are locked/unlocked and whether the doors are open/closed.
■To prevent battery discharge
The following lights will turn off automatically after 20 minutes:
●Front interior/front personal lights
●Rear interior light
●Luggage compartment light
●Vanity lights
■Customization
Settings (e.g. the time elapsed before lights turn off) can be changed.
(Customizable features: →P. 349)
Rear interior light
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Vanity lights
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Interior features
COROLLA iM_U (OM12K64U)
5-4. Other interior features
To set the visor in the forward
position, flip it down.
To set the visor in the side posi-
tion, flip down, unhook, and
swing it to the side.
Slide the cover to open.
The clock can be adjusted by pressing the buttons.
Adjusts the hours
Adjusts the minutes
Rounds to the nearest hour
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*: e.g.1:00 to 1:29 → 1:00
1:30 to 1:59 → 2:00
●The clock is displayed when the engine switch is in the “ACC” or “ON” posi-
tion.
●When the battery terminals are disconnected and reconnected, the clock
will automatically be set to 1:00.
Other interior features
Sun visors
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Vanity mirrors
Clock
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2306-2. Maintenance
COROLLA iM_U (OM12K64U)
Head restraints• Do the head restraints move
smoothly and lock securely?
Indicators/buzzers• Do the indicators and buzzers
function properly?
Lights • Do all of the lights come on?
Parking brake
• Does the parking brake move
smoothly?
• When parked on a slope and the
parking brake is on, is the vehicle
securely stopped?
Seat belts
• Do the seat belts operate
smoothly?
• The seat belts should not be dam-
aged.
Seats• Do the seat controls operate prop-
erly?
Steering wheel
• Does the steering wheel rotate
smoothly?
• Does the steering wheel have the
correct amount of free play?
• There should not be any strange
sounds coming from the steering
wheel.
ItemsCheck points
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2316-2. Maintenance
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Maintenance and care
COROLLA iM_U (OM12K64U)
Vehicle exterior
ItemsCheck points
Doors• Do the doors operate smoothly?
Engine hood• Does the engine hood lock system
work properly?
Fluid leaks
• There should not be any signs of
fluid leakage after the vehicle has
been parked.
Tires
• Is the tire inflation pressure cor-
rect?
• The tires should not be dam-
aged or excessively worn.
• Have the tires been rotated
according to the maintenance
schedule?
• The wheel nuts should not be
loose.
Windshield wipers/rear window
wiper
• The wiper blades should not show
any signs of cracking, splitting,
wear, contamination or deforma-
tion.
• The wiper blades should clear the
windshield/rear window without
streaking or skipping.
WARNING
■If the engine is running
Turn the engine off and ensure that there is adequate ventilation before per-
forming maintenance checks.
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2356-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
COROLLA iM_U (OM12K64U)
Pull the hood lock release lever.
The hood will pop up slightly.
Pull up the auxiliary catch lever
and lift the hood.
Hold the hood open by inserting
the support rod into the slot.
Hood
Release the lock from the inside of the vehicle to open the hood.
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2366-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
COROLLA iM_U (OM12K64U)
WARNING
■Pre-driving check
Check that the hood is fully closed and locked.
If the hood is not locked properly, it may open while the vehicle is in motion
and cause an accident, which may result in death or serious injury.
■After installing the support rod into the slot
Make sure the rod supports the hood securely preventing it from falling
down onto your head or body.
NOTICE
■When closing the hood
Be sure to return the support rod to its clip before closing the hood. Closing
the hood with the support rod not clipped could cause the hood to bend.
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2406-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
COROLLA iM_U (OM12K64U)■
Adding engine oil
If the oil level is below or near
the low level mark, add engine
oil of the same type as that
already in the engine.
Make sure to check the oil type and prepare the items needed
before adding oil.
Remove the oil filler cap by turning it counterclockwise.
Add engine oil slowly, checking the dipstick.
Install the oil filler cap by turning it clockwise.
Engine oil selection→P. 327
Oil quantity
(Low → Full)1.6 qt. (1.5 L, 1.3 Imp. qt.)
Items Clean funnel
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2526-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
COROLLA iM_U (OM12K64U)■
How to initialize the tire pressure warning system
Park the vehicle in a safe place and turn the engine switch off.
Initialization cannot be performed while the vehicle is moving.
Adjust the tire inflation pressure to the specified cold tire inflation
pressure level. (→P. 331)
Make sure to adjust the tire pressure to the specified cold tire infla-
tion pressure level. The tire pressure warning system will operate
based on this pressure level.
Turn the engine switch to the “ON” position.
Open the glove box. Press
and hold the tire pressure
warning reset switch until the
tire pressure warning light
blinks slowly 3 times.
Wait for a few minutes with the engine switch in the “ON” position
and then turn the engine switch to the “ACC” or “LOCK” position.
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