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.3 HomeLink® is a registered trademark of Gentex Corporation.
INDEX
Engine maintenance 9
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 system1,2 7
OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
Air conditioning/heating 22
Audio 20
Auto lock/unlock
1,2 11
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) and
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) 24
Bottle holders 23
Clock 22
Cup holders 23
Door locks 11
Driving mode select 12
Electric parking brake 14
EV drive mode 12
Hybrid Synergy Drive System 10
Hybrid transmission 11
Lights
1 & turn signals 17
Multi-Information Display (MID)1 15
Power outlet-12V DC 18
Qi Wireless charger 19
Rear seats-Folding 16
Rear view monitor system 25
Seat adjustments-Front 16
Seats-Head restraints 16
Steering lock release 13
Steering wheel switches &
telephone controls (Bluetooth
®) 21
Tilt & telescopic steering wheel 13
COROLLA HYBRID 2021
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 Hybrid.
A word about safe vehicle operations
This Quick Reference Guide is not a full description of Corolla Hybrid
operations. Every Corolla Hybrid owner should review the Owner’s Manu\
al 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
avoid 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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OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
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.3 HomeLink® is a registered trademark of Gentex Corporation.
INDEX
Engine maintenance 9
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 system1,2 7
OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
Air conditioning/heating 22
Audio 20
Auto lock/unlock
1,2 11
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) and
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) 24
Bottle holders 23
Clock 22
Cup holders 23
Door locks 11
Driving mode select 12
Electric parking brake 14
EV drive mode 12
Hybrid Synergy Drive System 10
Hybrid transmission 11
Lights
1 & turn signals 17
Multi-Information Display (MID)1 15
Power outlet-12V DC 18
Qi Wireless charger 19
Rear seats-Folding 16
Rear view monitor system 25
Seat adjustments-Front 16
Seats-Head restraints 16
Steering lock release 13
Steering wheel switches &
telephone controls (Bluetooth
®) 21
Tilt & telescopic steering wheel 13
COROLLA HYBRID 2021
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 Hybrid.
A word about safe vehicle operations
This Quick Reference Guide is not a full description of Corolla Hybrid
operations. Every Corolla Hybrid owner should review the Owner’s Manu\
al 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
avoid 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.
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
FEATURES & OPERATIONS (continued)
BLUETOOTH
® DEVICE
PAIRING SECTION 50-52
Floor mat installation
48
Rear door child safety locks 42
Safety Connect
® 43
Seat belts 42
Seat belts-Shoulder belt anchor 42
Spare tire & tools 45
Star Safety System
TM 47-48
Tire Pressure Monitoring
(warning) System (TPMS) 44
Tire repair kit & tools 46
Trunk-Internal release 43
USB charge port
19
USB media port 18
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC)/
TRAC OFF switch 25
Windows-Power 13
Windshield wipers & washers 18
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE™ 2.0 (TSS 2.0)
Automatic High Beams (AHB) 40
Full-Speed Range Dynamic
Radar Cruise Control (DRCC) 37-39
Lane Departure Alert with Steering
Assist (LDA w/SA) 30-33
Lane Tracing Assist (LTA) 33-36
Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian
Detection (PCS w/PD) 27-29
Road Sign Assist (RSA) 41
Quick overview-Toyota Safety
Sense
™ 2.0 (TSS 2.0) 26
Sensors 27
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OVERVIEWInstrument panel
Windshield wiper and washer control
Tilt and telescopic steering
lock release lever
(below the steering wheel)
Instrument panel light control dial “POWER” swtich
1
Hood lock release lever
Meters/Multi-Information Display (MID)
Automatic High Beam
(AHB) switch
Headlights/turn signals control
Fuel tank door release switch
1 If equipped.2 For details, refer to the “Navigation and Multimedia System Owner’\
s Manual” or visit www.toyota.com/
audio-multimedia for additional resources.
Steering wheel controls
Audio volume control
switch2
Audio control switches2
Meter control switches
Telephone switch2
Voice command switch2
Full-Speed Range Dynamic Radar
Cruise Control (DRCC) vehicle-to-
vehicle distance switch
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)/Lane Departure
Alert with Steering Assist (LDA w/SA) switch
Full-Speed Range
Dynamic Radar Cruise
Control switch
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NOTE: Do not attempt to adjust while the vehicle is in motion.Lock release lever
Hold wheel, push lever down, set angle and length, and return lever.
Driver side
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, operate the switch in the opposite\
direction.
Window lock switch
Deactivates all passenger windows. Driver’s window remains operable. \
When the steering lock cannot be released, “Push Power Switch while T\
urning
Steering Wheel in Either Direction” will be displayed on the multi-information display.
Press the power switch shortly and firmly while turning the steering whe\
el left and
right.
Driving mode select
Normal mode
Suitable for normal driving.
POWER mode
Controls the hybrid system to provide quick, powerful acceleration. Maki\
ng it
suitable for when agile driving response is desired, such as when drivin\
g on roads
with many curves.
ECO drive mode
Helps the driver accelerate in an eco-friendly manner and improve fuel e\
conomy
through moderate throttle characteristics and by controlling the operati\
on of the air
conditioning system (heating/cooling).
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.
EV drive mode
Use EV drive mode when driving short distances to reduce noise early in \
the morn-
ing and late at night in residential areas or to cut emissions when park\
ing in a small
garage or indoor car park.
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
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OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
Tilt & telescopic steering wheel
NOTE: Do not attempt to adjust while the vehicle is in motion. Lock release lever
Angle
Length
Hold wheel, push lever down, set angle and length, and return lever.
Windows-Power
Up
Down
Driver sideWindow lock switch
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, operate the switch in the opposite\
direction.
Window lock switch
Deactivates all passenger windows. Driver’s window remains operable. \
When the steering lock cannot be released, “Push Power Switch while T\
urning
Steering Wheel in Either Direction” will be displayed on the multi-information display.
Press the power switch shortly and firmly while turning the steering whe\
el left and
right.
Steering lock release
Indicator
Driving mode select
Normal mode
Suitable for normal driving.
POWER mode
Controls the hybrid system to provide quick, powerful acceleration. Maki\
ng it
suitable for when agile driving response is desired, such as when drivin\
g on roads
with many curves.
ECO drive mode
Helps the driver accelerate in an eco-friendly manner and improve fuel e\
conomy
through moderate throttle characteristics and by controlling the operati\
on of the air
conditioning system (heating/cooling).
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.
Use EV drive mode when driving short distances to reduce noise early in \
the morn-ing and late at night in residential areas or to cut emissions when park\
ing in a small
garage or indoor car park.
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FEATURES & OPERATIONSElectric parking brake
Driver sideAutomatic modeManual mode
Automatic (shift lever operation)
To turn automatic mode ON, while vehicle is stopped, pull and hold switc\
h until
“EPB Shift Interlock Function Activated” displays in Multi-Informa\
tion Display (MID).
While depressing brake, shifting into P position will automatically set \
the brake
and turn the parking brake indicator and parking brake light on. To rele\
ase brake,
depress brake and shift out of P. The indicator light and the light on t\
he switch turn
off.
To turn automatic mode OFF, push and hold parking brake switch until “\
EPB Shift
Interlock Function Deactivated” displays on the MID.
Manual
While vehicle is stopped and brake pedal is depressed, pull to set parki\
ng brake
and turn the parking brake indicator and parking brake light on. To rele\
ase, press
the brake pedal and push switch. The indicator and the light turn off.
The brake hold system keeps the brake applied when the shift lever is in\
D, B or N
with the system on and the brake pedal has been depressed to stop the ve\
hicle.
The system releases the brake when the accelerator pedal is depressed wi\
th the
shift lever in D or B to allow smooth start off.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for limitations and more details.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for limitations and more details.
Standby indicatorOperated indicator
BRAKE HOLD
PARKING BRAKE
ON ON
SET
OFF OFFRELEASE
Parking brake light
Push “ ” or “ ” and “” on steering wheel to change and select information in
the following:
Meter control switches 7-inch display
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Electric parking brake
Manual mode
Automatic (shift lever operation)
To turn automatic mode ON, while vehicle is stopped, pull and hold switc\
h until
“EPB Shift Interlock Function Activated” displays in Multi-Informa\
tion Display (MID).
While depressing brake, shifting into P position will automatically set \
the brake
and turn the parking brake indicator and parking brake light on. To rele\
ase brake,
depress brake and shift out of P. The indicator light and the light on t\
he switch turn
off.
To turn automatic mode OFF, push and hold parking brake switch until “\
EPB Shift
Interlock Function Deactivated” displays on the MID.
Manual
While vehicle is stopped and brake pedal is depressed, pull to set parki\
ng brake
and turn the parking brake indicator and parking brake light on. To rele\
ase, press
the brake pedal and push switch. The indicator and the light turn off.
The brake hold system keeps the brake applied when the shift lever is in\
D, B or N
with the system on and the brake pedal has been depressed to stop the ve\
hicle.
The system releases the brake when the accelerator pedal is depressed wi\
th the
shift lever in D or B to allow smooth start off.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for limitations and more details.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for limitations and more details.
Driving support system status display area
Content display area
OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
Push “” or “” and “” on steering wheel to change and select information in
the following:
Multi-Information Display (MID)
Meter control switches 7-inch display
Previous screen
Push: enter/
Push and hold: reset
Scroll/search screens
Driving support system information display Driving information display
Vehicle information display
Audio system-linked display
Settings display
Warning message display
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FEATURES & OPERATIONS
Audio
NOTE: Concentrating on the road should always be your first priority while
driving. Always use safe driving practices and follow all traffic rules.
Refer to the “Navigation and Multimedia System Owner’s Manual” or vi\
sit www.
toyota.com/audio-multimedia for additional resources.
Touch screen display
Access
AUDIO screen
Push to turn ON/OFF or
turn to adjust volume Turn to tune radio stations
manually or select tracks or filesAccess
Bluetooth
hands-free system
Seek station/
track/file
select
Access
HOME screen
Access
MENU screen
Access
APPS screen
Access
MAP screen
Bluetooth® technology allows dialing or receipt of calls without removing your han\
ds
from the steering wheel.
Refer to the Bluetooth® device pairing in this guide or the Navigation and
Multimedia System Owner’s Manual for additional user instructions.
NOTE: Concentrating on the road should always be your first priority while
driving. Always use safe driving practices and follow all traffic rules.
Volume control
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