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TABLE OF CONTENTS6
COROLLA_TMMMS_TMMC_U (OM02494U)7-1. Maintenance and care
Cleaning and protecting
the vehicle exterior .......... 412
Cleaning and protecting
the vehicle interior ........... 415
7-2. Maintenance
Maintenance
requirements ................... 418
General maintenance ........ 421
Emission inspection and
maintenance (I/M)
programs ......................... 425
7-3. Do-it-yourself
maintenance
Do-it-yourself service
precautions ..................... 426
Hood.................................. 429
Positioning a floor jack ...... 431
Engine compartment ......... 433
Tires .................................. 444
Tire inflation pressure........ 452
Wheels .............................. 455
Air conditioning filter .......... 457
Wireless remote control/
electronic key
battery ............................. 459
Checking and replacing
fuses ............................... 462
Light bulbs ......................... 4658-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers ........... 474
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an
emergency....................... 475
8-2. Steps to take in an
emergency
If your vehicle needs
to be towed ...................... 477
If you think something is
wrong............................... 482
Fuel pump shut off
system ............................. 483
If a warning light turns
on or a warning buzzer
sounds ............................. 484
If a warning message or
indicator is displayed ....... 493
If you have a flat tire .......... 513
If the engine will not
start ................................. 525
If the electronic key does
not operate properly ........ 527
If the vehicle battery is
discharged ....................... 530
If your vehicle
overheats......................... 535
If the vehicle becomes
stuck ................................ 539
7Maintenance and care8When trouble arises
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15Pictorial index
COROLLA_TMMMS_TMMC_U (OM02494U)Windshield wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 204
Precautions against winter season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 268
To prevent freezing (windshield wiper de-icer)
* . . . . . . . . . . . P. 380
Fuel filler door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 206
Refueling method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 206
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 544
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 444
Tire size/inflation pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 550
Winter tires/tire chain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 268
Checking/rotation/tire pressure warning system
*. . . . . . . . P. 444
Coping with flat tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 513
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 429
Opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 429
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 544
Coping with overheat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 535
Headlights/daytime running lights
*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 195
Front turn signal/parking lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 195
Daytime running lights
* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 195
Front side marker lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 195
Turn signal lights
*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 193
Stop/tail lights/rear side marker lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 195
Back-up lights
Shifting the shift lever to R . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 183, 186, 191
License plate lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 195
4
5
6
7
Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P. 465, Watts: P. 551)
*: If equipped
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
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411
7Maintenance and care
COROLLA_TMMMS_TMMC_U (OM02494U)7-1. Maintenance and care
Cleaning and protecting
the vehicle exterior .......... 412
Cleaning and protecting
the vehicle interior ........... 415
7-2. Maintenance
Maintenance
requirements ................... 418
General maintenance........ 421
Emission inspection and
maintenance (I/M)
programs......................... 425
7-3. Do-it-yourself
maintenance
Do-it-yourself service
precautions ..................... 426
Hood ................................. 429
Positioning a floor jack ...... 431
Engine compartment ......... 433
Tires .................................. 444
Tire inflation pressure ....... 452
Wheels .............................. 455
Air conditioning filter.......... 457
Wireless remote control/
electronic key
battery ............................. 459
Checking and replacing
fuses ............................... 462
Light bulbs......................... 465
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4277-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
7
Maintenance and care
COROLLA_TMMMS_TMMC_U (OM02494U)
Light bulbs (→P. 465)
• Bulb with same number and watt-
age rating as original
• Phillips-head screwdriver
• Flathead screwdriver
• Wrench
Radiator/condenser (→P. 439)⎯
Tire inflation pressure (→P. 452)• Tire pressure gauge
• Compressed air source
Washer fluid (→P. 443)
• Water or washer fluid containing
antifreeze (for winter use)
• Funnel (used only for adding
water or washer fluid)
WARNING
The engine compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that may
move suddenly, become hot, or become electrically energized. To avoid death
or serious injury, observe the following precautions.
■When working on the engine compartment
●Keep hands, clothing and tools away from the moving fan and engine
drive belt.
●Be careful not to touch the engine, radiator, exhaust manifold, etc. right
after driving as they may be hot. Oil and other fluids may also be hot.
●Do not leave anything that may burn easily, such as paper and rags, in the
engine compartment.
●Do not smoke, cause sparks or expose an open flame to fuel or the bat-
tery. Fuel and battery fumes are flammable.
●Be extremely cautious when working on the battery. It contains poisonous
and corrosive sulfuric acid.
ItemsParts and tools
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4657-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
7
Maintenance and care
COROLLA_TMMMS_TMMC_U (OM02494U)
Check the wattage of the light bulb to be replaced. (→P. 551)
■Front
Light bulbs
You may replace the following bulbs yourself. The difficulty level
of replacement varies depending on the bulb. If necessary bulb
replacement seems difficult to perform, contact your Toyota
dealer.
For more information about replacing other light bulbs, contact
your Toyota dealer.
Preparing for light bulb replacement
Bulb locations
Front turn signal/parking lights
Front side marker lights1
2
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4677-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
7
Maintenance and care
COROLLA_TMMMS_TMMC_U (OM02494U)■
Front side marker lights
Turn the bulb base counter-
clockwise.
Remove the light bulb.
When installing, reverse the steps listed.
Replacing light bulbs
1
2
3
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4727-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
COROLLA_TMMMS_TMMC_U (OM02494U)■
Replacing the following bulbs
If any of the lights listed below has burnt out, have it replaced by
your Toyota dealer.
●Headlights/daytime running lights (if equipped)
●Daytime running lights (if equipped)
●High mounted stoplight
●Side turn signal lights (if equipped)
●Back-up lights (LED type)
■LED light bulbs
The headlights, daytime running lights, high mounted stoplight, and
back-up
lights (LED type) consist of a number of LEDs. If any of the LEDs burns out,
take your vehicle to your Toyota dealer to have the light replaced.
■Condensation build-up on the inside of the lens
Temporary condensation build-up on the inside of the headlight lens does not
indicate a malfunction.
Contact your Toyota dealer for more information in the following situations:
●Large drops of water have built up on the inside of the lens.
●Water has built up inside the headlight.
WARNING
■Replacing light bulbs
●Turn off the lights. Do not attempt to replace the bulb immediately after
turning off the lights.
The bulbs become very hot and may cause burns.
●Do not touch the glass portion of the light bulb with bare hands. When it is
unavoidable to hold the glass portion, use and hold with a clean dry cloth
to avoid getting moisture and oils on the bulb.
Also, if the bulb is scratched or dropped, it may blow out or crack.
●Fully install light bulbs and any parts used to secure them. Failure to do so
may result in heat damage, fire, or water entering the headlight unit. This
may damage the headlights or cause condensation to build up on the lens.
■To prevent damage or fire
Make sure bulbs are fully seated and locked.
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5519-1. Specifications
9
Vehicle specifications
COROLLA_TMMMS_TMMC_U (OM02494U)
*1: Light bulbs not listed in this table are LED bulbs.
*2: If equipped
Light bulbs*1
Light bulbsBulb No.WTy p e
ExteriorFront side marker
lightsW5W 5 B
Front turn signal/park-
ing lights
Ty pe A
Ty pe B7444NA
WY21W28/8
21B
Side turn signal
lights*2⎯5B
Rear turn signal lights⎯21 B
Stop/tail and rear side
marker lights 7443 21/5 A
License plate lights⎯5A
Back-up lights
(bulb
type)
*2921 16 A
InteriorFront personal/inte-
rior lights (vehicles
without a moon roof)⎯8A
Front personal/inte-
rior lights (vehicles
with a moon roof)⎯5A
Rear interior light⎯8C
Trunk light⎯3.8 A
A: Wedge base bulbs (clear)
C: Double end bulbsB: Wedge base bulbs (amber)