
1 Visit your Toyota dealer for information on customizing this feature.2 Programmable by customer. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for instructio\
ns and more information.
INDEX
Engine maintenance 8
Fuel tank door release & cap  7
Hood release  8
Indicator symbols  5
Instrument cluster  4
Instrument panel  2-3
Instrument panel light control  8
Keyless entry
1,2  6
Smart Key system  7
OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
Air conditioning/heating 21
Audio  18
Auto lock/unlock
1,2  9
Blind Spot Monitor  23
Bottle holders  14
Continuously variable transmission  9
Cup holders  15
Door locks  14
Driving mode select  22
Electric parking brake  10
Lights
1 & turn signals  13
Manual transmission  9
Multi-Information Display (MID)  11
Power outlet  19
Rear view monitor system  23
Seat adjustments-Front  16
Seat heaters  20
Seats-Folding rear  16
Seats-Head restraints  16 
Steering lock release  15
Steering wheel switches & 
telephone controls (Bluetooth
®)  17
Tilt & telescopic steering wheel  15
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC)/ 
TRAC OFF switch  22
COROLLA HATCHBACK 2019
This Quick Reference Guide is a summary of basic vehicle
operations. It contains brief descriptions of fundamental
operations so you can locate and use the vehicle’s main 
equipment quickly and easily.
The Quick Reference Guide is not intended as a substitute for 
the Owner’s Manual located in your vehicle’s glove box. We 
strongly encourage you to review the Owner’s Manual and 
supplementary manuals so you will have a better understanding 
of your vehicle’s capabilities and limitations.
Your dealership and the entire staff of Toyota Motor North  
America, Inc. wish you many years of satisfied driving in your 
new Corolla Hatchback.
A word about safe vehicle operations
This Quick Reference Guide is not a full description of Corolla Hatchback 
operations. Every Corolla Hatchback owner should review the Owner’s Manual 
that accompanies this vehicle.
Pay special attention to the boxed   information highlighted in color throughout the 
Owner’s Manual. Each box contains safe operating instructions to help you avoi\
d 
injury or equipment malfunction.
All information in this Quick Reference Guide is current at the time of printing. 
Toyota reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice.
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1 Visit your Toyota dealer for information on customizing this feature.2 Programmable by customer. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for instructio\
ns and more information.
INDEX
Engine maintenance 8
Fuel tank door release & cap  7
Hood release  8
Indicator symbols  5
Instrument cluster  4
Instrument panel  2-3
Instrument panel light control  8
Keyless entry
1,2  6
Smart Key system  7
OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS FEATURES & OPERATIONS (continued)
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE™ (TSS)
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
Air conditioning/heating 
21
Audio  18
Auto lock/unlock
1,2  9
Blind Spot Monitor  23
Bottle holders  14
Continuously variable transmission  9
Cup holders  15
Door locks  14
Driving mode select  22
Electric parking brake  10
Lights
1 & turn signals  13
Manual transmission  9
Multi-Information Display (MID)  11
Power outlet  19
Rear view monitor system  23
Seat adjustments-Front  16
Seat heaters  20
Seats-Folding rear  16
Seats-Head restraints  16 
Steering lock release  15
Steering wheel switches & 
telephone controls (Bluetooth
®)  17
Tilt & telescopic steering wheel  15
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC)/ 
TRAC OFF switch  22USB charge-port 
18
USB medai/AUX port  20
Windows-Power  14
Windshield wipers & washers  12
Wireless charger  19
Floor mat installation  47
Rear door child safety locks  41
Safety Connect  43
Seat belts  41
Seat belts-Shoulder belt anchor  41
Spare tire & tools  44
Star Safety System
™  46-47
Tire Pressure Monitoring
(warning) System (TPMS)  42
Tire repair kit & tools  45
Automatic High Beams (AHB)  39
Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (DRCC) 
or Full-Speed Range DRCC 
36-38
Lane Departure Alert with  
Steering Assist (LDA w/SA)  28-31
Lane Tracing Assist (LTA)  31-35
Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian 
Detection (PCS w/PD)  25-27
Road Sign Assist (RSA)  40
Quick overview-
Toyota Safety Sense
™ (TSS)  24
Sensors  25
PAIRING BLUETOOTH® PHONE FOR 
THE FIRST TIME  48-50
OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
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Security indicator
Smart Key system indicator
SPORT mode indicator4
Turn signal indicator
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) OFF 
indicator1
Rear passengers’ seat belt reminder
OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
For details, refer to “Indicators and warning lights,” Section 2, \
2019 Owner’s Manual.
Airbag SRS warning1
iMT indicator4
Low fuel level warning
Low engine oil pressure warning
Low outside temperature indicator
Low Tire Pressure Warning1
Malfunction/Check Engine indicator1
Parking brake indicator2
Pre-Collision System (PCS) warning1,2
Slip indicator1,3
Malfunction/Check Engine indicator1
Lane Tracing Assist (LTA)4/ 
Lane Departure Alert (LDA)4 indicator
High coolant temperature warning
Auto EPB OFF indicator1,4
Automatic High Beam (AHB) indicator1
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) indicator4
BSM outside rear view mirror indicators1,4
Brake hold operated indicator1,2
Brake hold standby indicator1
Brake system warning1
Brake system warning (yellow indicator)1
Chaging system warning1
ECO driving indicator light1,4
Chaging system warning1
Driver’s and front passenger’s seat belt 
reminder (alarm will sound if speed is over 
12 mph)
Electric power steering system warning1
Front fog light indicator4
Fuel tank door position
Constant speed cruise control 
indicator/Constant speed
cruise control SET indicator
Full-Speed Dynamic Radar 
Cruise Control (DRCC) indicator/
DRCC SET indicator
Headlight low/high beam 
indicators
Brake Overrride System/Drive-Start 
Control warning
Odometer and  trip meter display
Engine coolant 
temperature gauge
Engine coolant 
temperature gauge
1 If the indicator does not turn off within a few seconds of starting the \
engine, there may be a 
malfunction. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
2  If the indicator flashes, there may be a malfunction. Refer to the Owner\
’s Manual.3 If the indicator flashes, it indicates that the system is operating.4 If equipped.
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) warning1
“AIR BAG ON/OFF” indicator1
Indicator symbols
Service indicators and reminders
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Keyless entry
Push
ONCE: Driver door TWICE: All doors
Push
Push and hold
OVERVIEW
NOTE: If a door is not opened within 60 seconds of unlocking, all doors will 
relock for safety.
All-door lock
Touch Carry Smart 
Key remote
Carry Smart  Key remote
Carry Smart  Key remote
Grasp
Front door unlock*
LOCKING OPERATION
PANIC BUTTON
BACK DOOR LOCKING/UNLOCKING
UNLOCKING OPERATION
* Driver door unlocking function can be programmed to unlock driver door \
only, 
or all doors. In some models, grasping front passenger door handle will un\
lock all 
doors.  Please refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details on how to program the 
doors.
NOTE: Doors may also be locked/unlocked using remote.
Unlock
Lock
NOTE: The Smart Key must be carried to enable the start function. With gear 
shift lever in Park* or N** and the brake pedal* or clutch pedal** depressed, 
push the “ENGINE START STOP” switch.
Without depressing the brake pedal, pressing the “ENGINE START STOP” swit\
ch 
will change the operation mode in succession from:
START FUNCTION
POWER (WITHOUT STARTING ENGINE)
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OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
NOTE: If a door is not opened within 60 seconds of unlocking, all doors will 
relock for safety.
Front door unlock*
* Driver door unlocking function can be programmed to unlock driver door\
 only, 
or all doors. In some models, grasping front passenger door handle will \
unlock all 
doors.  Please refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details on how to program\
 the 
doors.
NOTE: Doors may also be locked/unlocked using remote.
Smart Key system
NOTE: The Smart Key must be carried to enable the start function. With gear 
shift lever in Park* or N** and the brake pedal* or clutch pedal** depressed, 
push the “ENGINE START STOP” switch.
Without depressing the brake pedal, pressing the “ENGINE START STOP”\
 switch 
will change the operation mode in succession from:
Off - All systems OFF. Emergency flashers can be used. 
Accessory – Some electrical components can be used.
On - All electrical components can be used.
START FUNCTION
POWER (WITHOUT STARTING ENGINE)
Fuel tank door release & cap
NOTE: Tighten until one click is 
heard. If the cap is not locked or 
tightened, Check engine “
” 
indicator may illuminate.
Turn to open
Store
Close
* Continuously variable transmission, ** Manual transmission
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OVERVIEW
Darker
Brighter
Instrument panel light control
NOTE: Regularly scheduled maintenance, including  
oil changes, will help 
extend the life of your vehicle and maintain performance. Please refer to the 
“Warranty & Maintenance Guide.”
Pull up latch and raise hood
Pull
Hood release
Engine maintenance
Engine oil filler cap
Engine oil level dipstick
Engine coolant reservoir
Windshield washer fluid tank
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
Automatic door locks can be programmed to operate in different modes, or\
 turned 
OFF.
Shift position linked door locking/unlocking function
-Doors lock when shifting from Park.
-Doors unlock when shifting into Park.
Speed linked door locking function
-Doors lock when the vehicle speed goes above approximately 12 mph (20 k\
m/h).
Driver’s door linked door unlocking function
-Doors unlock when the engine switch is set to OFF and driver’s door i\
s opened.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details. 
* The “ENGINE START STOP”switch must be “IGNITION ON” and th\
e brake pedal  depressed to shift from Park.
Push shift lever to the left from “D” position, to “M” posit\
ion.
         + :    Upshift (push and release)
         - :    Downshift (pull and release)
Downshifting increases power going uphill, or provides engine braking do\
wnhill. For 
best fuel economy during normal driving conditions, always drive with th\
e shift lever in 
the “D” position.
“M” 10-SPEED SPORT SEQUENTIAL SHIFTMATIC MODE
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NOTE: Regularly scheduled maintenance, including  
oil changes, will help 
extend the life of your vehicle and maintain performance. Please refer to the 
“Warranty & Maintenance Guide.”
Hood release
Engine maintenance
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
Auto lock/unlock
Automatic door locks can be programmed to operate in different modes, or\
 turned 
OFF.
Shift position linked door locking/unlocking function
-Doors lock when shifting from Park.
-Doors unlock when shifting into Park.
Speed linked door locking function
-Doors lock when the vehicle speed goes above approximately 12 mph (20 k\
m/h).
Driver’s door linked door unlocking function
-Doors unlock when the engine switch is set to OFF and driver’s door i\
s opened.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details. 
* The “ENGINE START STOP”switch must be “IGNITION ON” and th\
e brake pedal  depressed to shift from Park.
Push shift lever to the left from “D” position, to “M” posit\
ion.
         + :    Upshift (push and release)
         - :    Downshift (pull and release)
Downshifting increases power going uphill, or provides engine braking do\
wnhill. For 
best fuel economy during normal driving conditions, always drive with th\
e shift lever in 
the “D” position.
P
R
N
D
M
Park*
Reverse
Neutral
Drive
“M” mode
“M” 10-SPEED SPORT SEQUENTIAL SHIFTMATIC MODE
Continuously variable transmission (if equipped)
+ (“M” mode)
- (“M” mode)
- (“M” mode)
+ (“M” mode)
Lift up ring to shift into reverse
Manual transmission (if equipped)
OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
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Windows-Power
All Window Auto Up/Down  Push the switch completely down or pull it completely 
up and release to fully open or close. To stop the window partway, opera\
te the switch 
in the opposite direction.
Window lock switch Deactivates all passenger windows. Driver’s window remains 
operable. 
Up
Down
Indicator
Driver sideWindow lock switch
Hold wheel, push lever down, set angle and return lever.
NOTE: Do not attempt to adjust while the vehicle is in motion.
FRONTREAR
The green indicator light on the engine switch will flash and a message \
will be 
shown on the multi-information display. Press the engine switch while tu\
rning the 
steering wheel left and right.
FRONT
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
Unlock
Lock
Door locks
Bottle holders
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