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TABLE OF CONTENTS4
COROLLA iM_U (OM12M42U)5-3. Using the storage
features
List of storage features...... 206
• Glove box...................... 207
• Console box .................. 207
• Bottle holders ................ 208
• Cup holders .................. 209
• Auxiliary boxes .............. 210
Luggage compartment features ........................... 211
5-4. Other interior features Other interior features ....... 215
• Sun visors ..................... 215
• Vanity mirrors................ 215
• Clock ............................. 215
• Power outlet .................. 216
• Armrest ......................... 216
• Assist grips ................... 217
• Using the AUX port/USB port ....................... 217
• Steering wheel audio switches ........................ 218
• Using the microphone ................... 218 6-1. Maintenance and care
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior .......... 220
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior ........... 223
6-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements ................... 226
General maintenance ........ 228
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs ......................... 232
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Do-it-yourself service precautions ...................... 233
Hood .................................. 235
Positioning a floor jack....... 237
Engine compartment ......... 238
Tires................................... 250
Tire inflation pressure ........ 260
Wheels............................... 263
Air conditioning filter .......... 265
Wireless remote control battery ............................. 267
Checking and replacing fuses ................................ 269
Light bulbs ......................... 272
6Maintenance and care
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17Pictorial index
COROLLA iM_U (OM12M42U)Audio remote control switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 218
Telephone switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 218
Meter control switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 77, 78
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) switch
*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 172
Cruise control switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 181
Talk switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 218
Sport mode switch
*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 132
VSC OFF switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 187
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1264-1. Before driving
COROLLA iM_U (OM12M42U)
To prevent damage to your vehicle, perform the following procedure
before towing. Shift the shift lever to N.
Turn the engine switch to the “ACC” position. ( →P. 128)
Ensure that the audio system and other powered devices are turned off.
Release the parking brake.
After towing, start the engine and let it idle for at least 3 minutes before
driving the vehicle.
■Necessary equipment and accessories
Specialized equipment and accessories are required for dinghy towing. Con-
tact the service branch of the motor home manufacturer regarding recom-
mended equipment.
Dinghy towing (vehic les with a manual
transmission)
Your vehicle can be dinghy towed (with 4 wheels on the ground)
in a forward direction behind a motor home.
Towing your vehicle with 4 wheels on the ground
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1754-5. Using the driving support systems
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Driving
COROLLA iM_U (OM12M42U)
■Operation conditions
This function operates when all of the following conditions are met.
●LDA is turned on.
● Vehicle speed is approximately 32 mph (50 km/h) or more.
● System recognizes white (yellow) lines.
● Width of traffic lane is approximately 9.8 ft. (3 m) or more.
● Turn signal lever is not operated.
● Vehicle is driven on a straight road or around a gentle curve with a radius of
more than approximately 492 ft. (150 m).
● No system malfunctions are detected. ( →P. 292)
■ Temporary cancellation of functions
When operation conditions are no longer met, a function may be temporarily\
canceled. However, when the operation conditions are met again, operation
of the function is automatically restored.
■ Lane departure alert function
The warning buzzer may be difficult to hear due to external noise, audio play-
back, etc.
■ White (yellow) lines are only on one side of road
The LDA system will not operate for the side on which white (yellow) lines
could not be recognized.
■ After the vehicle has been parked in the sun
The LDA system may not be available and a warning message may be dis-
played for a while after starting off. When the temperature in the cabin
decreases and the temperature around the front sensor ( →P. 155) becomes
suitable for its operation, the system will begin to operate.
■ If there are lane markers on only one side of the vehicle
The lane departure warning will not operate for the side on which lane mark-
ers could not be recognized.
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5Interior features
COROLLA iM_U (OM12M42U)5-1. Using the air
conditioning system
and defogger
Automatic air conditioning system ........ 196
5-2. Using the interior lights Interior lights list ................ 203
• Front interior light/front personal lights............... 204
• Rear interior light .......... 205
• Vanity lights .................. 205
5-3. Using the storage features
List of storage features ..... 206
• Glove box...................... 207
• Console box .................. 207
• Bottle holders ................ 208
• Cup holders .................. 209
• Auxiliary boxes.............. 210
Luggage compartment features ........................... 211 5-4. Other interior features
Other interior features ....... 215
• Sun visors ..................... 215
• Vanity mirrors................ 215
• Clock ............................. 215
• Power outlet .................. 216
• Armrest ......................... 216
• Assist grips ................... 217
• Using the AUX port/USB port ....................... 217
• Steering wheel audio switches ........................ 218
• Using the microphone ................... 218
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2175-4. Other interior features
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Interior features
COROLLA iM_U (OM12M42U)
An assist grip installed on the ceil-
ing can be used to support your
body while sitting on the seat.
This port can be used to connect a portable audio device and listen to
it through the vehicle’s speakers.
Depending on the type of portable audio device, some device opera-
tion may not be available.
After pulling the lid to open, open
the cover and connect the porta-
ble audio device.
Assist grips
WARNING
Do not use the assist grip when getting in or out of the vehicle or rising from
your seat.
NOTICE
To prevent damage to the assist grip, do not hang any heavy object or put a
heavy load on the assist grip.
Using the AUX port/USB port
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2185-4. Other interior features
COROLLA iM_U (OM12M42U)
Some audio features (audio volume control, radio, CD player etc.) can
be controlled using the switches on the steering wheel.
Operation may differ depending on the type of audio system or navi-
gation system. For details, refer to the manual provided with the audio
system or navigation system.
The microphone can be used for the voice command in the
Bluetooth
® audio system or the hands-free phone system.
Operation may differ depending on th e type of audio system or navi-
gation system. For details, refer to the manual provided with the audio
system or navigation system.
Steering wheel audio switches
WARNING
To reduce the risk of an accident, exercise care when operating the audio
switches on the steering wheel.
Using the microphone
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2256-1. Maintenance and care
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Maintenance and care
COROLLA iM_U (OM12M42U)
NOTICE
■Cleaning detergents
● Do not use the following types of detergent, as they may discolor the vehi-
cle interior or cause streaks or damage to painted surfaces:
• Non-seat portions: Organic substances such as benzene or gasoline,
alkaline or acidic solutions, dye, and bleach
• Seats: Alkaline or acidic solutions, such as thinner, benzene, and alco- hol
● Do not use polish wax or polish cleaner. The instrument panel’s or other
interior part’s painted surface may be damaged.
■ Preventing damage to leather surfaces
Observe the following precautions to avoid damage to and deterioration of
leather surfaces:
● Remove any dust or dirt from leather surfaces immediately.
● Do not expose the vehicle to direct sunlight for extended periods of time.
Park the vehicle in the shade, especially during summer.
● Do not place items made of vinyl, plastic, or containing wax on the uphol-
stery, as they may stick to the leather surface if the vehicle interior heats
up significantly.
■ Water on the floor
Do not wash the vehicle floor with water.
Vehicle systems such as the audio system may be damaged if water comes
into contact with electrical components such as the audio system above or
under the floor of the vehicle. Water may also cause the body to rust.
■ Cleaning the inside of the rear window
● Do not use glass cleaner to clean the rear window, as this may cause
damage to the rear window defogger heater wires. Use a cloth dampened
with lukewarm water to gently wipe the window clean. Wipe the window in
strokes running parallel to the heater wires.
● Be careful not to scratch or damage the heater wires.