2023 TOYOTA COROLLA CROSS Owners Manual

1053-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
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Before driving
be locked again and the alarm will
automatically be set.)
In case that the alarm is triggered,
immediately stop the alarm. ( P. 6 9 )
■Impact detection door lock
release system
In the event that t he vehicle is sub-
ject to a strong impact, all the doors
are unlocked. Depending on the
force of the impact or the type of
accident, however, the system may
not operate.
■Operation signals
A buzzer sounds and the emer-
gency flashers flash to indicate that
the doors have been
locked/unlocked using the entry
function
* or wireless remote control.
(Locked: Once; Unlocked: Twice)
A buzzer sounds to indicate that the
windows and moon roof
*are operat-
ing.
*: If equipped
■Security feature
If a door is not opened within
approximately 60 seconds after the
vehicle is unlocked using the entry
function
* or wireless remote control,
the security featu re automatically
locks the vehicle again.
*: If equipped
■When the door cannot be
locked by the lock sensor on
the surface of the front door
handle (vehicles with a smart
key system)
If the doors cannot be locked by
touching the lock sensor with a fin-
ger, touch the lock sensor with the
palm of your hand.
If you are wearing gloves, remove
them.
■Door lock buzzer
Vehicles without a smart key sys-
tem
If an attempt to lock the doors using
the wireless remote control is made
when a door is not fully closed, a
buzzer will sound continuously for
10 seconds. Fully close the door to
stop the buzzer, and lock the doors
again.
Vehicles with a smart key system
If an attempt to lock the doors using
the entry function or wireless remote
control is made when a door is not
fully closed, a b uzzer will sound
continuously for 5 seconds. Fully
close the door to stop the buzzer,
and lock the doors again.
■Alarm (if equipped)
Locking the doors will set the alarm
system. ( P. 6 9 )
■Conditions affecting the opera-
tion of the smart key system (if
equipped) or wireless remote
control
Vehicles without a smart key sys-
tem
 P.101
Vehicles with a smart key system
 P. 1 1 9
■If the smart k ey system (if
equipped) or the wireless
remote control does not oper-
ate properly
Vehicles without a smart key sys-
tem
Replace the key battery with a new
one if it is depleted. ( P.368)

1063-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
Vehicles with a smart key system
Use the mechanical key to lock and
unlock the doors. ( P.418)
Replace the key battery with a new
one if it is depleted. ( P.368)
■If the battery is discharged
(vehicles with a smart key sys-
tem)
The doors cannot be locked and
unlocked using the smart key sys-
tem or wireless remote control. Lock
or unlock the doors using the
mechanical key. ( P.418)
■Rear seat reminder function
In order to remind you not to forget
luggage, etc. in the rear seat, when
the engine switch is turned off after
any of the following conditions are
met, a buzzer will sound and a mes-
sage will be displayed on the
multi-information di splay for approx-
imately 6 seconds.
●The engine is started within
approximately 10 minutes after
opening and closing a rear door.
●A rear door has been opened and
closed after the engine was
started.
However, if a rear door is opened
and then closed within approxi-
mately 2 seconds , the rear seat
reminder function may not operate.
The rear seat rem inder function
determines that luggage, etc. has
been placed in a rear seat based on
opening and closing of a rear door.
Therefore, depending on the situa-
tion, the rear seat reminder function
may not operate and you may still
forget luggage, etc. in the rear seat,
or it may operate unnecessarily.
■Customization
Some functions can be customized.
(  P.449)
WARNING
■To prevent an accident
Observe the following precautions
while driving the vehicle.
Failure to do so may result in a
door opening and an occupant
being thrown out o f the vehicle,
resulting in death o r serious injury.
●Ensure that all doors are prop-
erly closed and locked.
●Do not pull the inside door han-
dle while driving.
Be especially careful of the front
doors, as the doors may be
opened even if the inside lock
buttons are in the locked posi-
tion.
●Set the rear door child-protector
locks when children are seated
in the rear seats.
■When opening or closing a
door
Check the surroundings of the
vehicle such as wh ether the vehi-
cle is on an incline, whether there
is enough space for a door to
open and whether a strong wind
is blowing. When opening or clos-
ing the door, hold the door handle
tightly to prepare for any unpre-
dictable movement.
■When using the wireless
remote control or the key and
operating the power win-
dows or moon roof (if
equipped)
Operate the power windows or
moon roof after checking to make
sure that there is no possibility of
any passenger having any of their
body parts caught in the windows
or moon roof. Also, do not allow
children to operate the wireless
remote control or the key. It is
possible for children and other
passengers to get caught in the
power windows or moon roof.

1073-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
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Before driving
■Door lock switches (to
lock/unlock)
1 Locks all the doors
2 Unlocks all the doors
■Inside lock buttons
1 Locks the door
2 Unlocks the door
The front doors can be opened by
pulling the inside ha ndle even if the
lock buttons are in the lock position.
■Locking the front doors from
the outside without a key
1 Move the inside lock button to
the lock position.
2 Close the door.
Vehicles without a smart key sys-
tem
The door cannot be locked if the key
is in the engine switch.
Vehicles with a smart key system
The door cannot be locked if the
engine switch is in ACC or ON, or
the electronic key is left inside the
vehicle.
The key may not be detected cor-
rectly and the doo r may be locked.
■Open door warning buzzer
If a door or the hood is not fully
closed, a buzzer will sound when
the vehicle speed reaches 3 mph (5
km/h).
The open door(s) or hood is indi-
cated on the multi-information dis-
play.
The door cannot be opened
from inside the vehicle when
lock is set.
1 Unlock
2 Lock
These locks can be set to prevent
children from opening the rear
doors. Push down on each rear
door switch to lock both rear doors.
The following functions can be
set or canceled:
Unlocking and locking the
doors from the inside
Rear door child-protector
lock
Automatic door locking
and unlocking systems

1083-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
For instructions on customizing,
refer to P.449.
FunctionOperation
Speed linked
door locking
function
All doors are auto-
matically locked
when vehicle
speed is approxi-
mately 12 mph (20
km/h) or higher.
Shift position
linked door
locking func-
tionAll doors are auto-
matically locked
when shifting the
shift lever out of P.
Shift position
linked door
unlocking
functionAll doors are auto-
matically unlocked
when shifting the
shift lever to P.
Driver’s door
linked door
unlocking
functionAll doors are auto-
matically unlocked
when driver’s door
is opened.
Back door
The back door can be
locked/unlocked and
opened/closed by the fol-
lowing procedures.
WARNING
Observe the following precau-
tions. Failure to do so may result
in death or serious injury.
■Before driving the vehicle
Before driving t he vehicle, make
sure that the back door is fully
closed. If the back door is not fully
closed, it may open unexpectedly
while driving, causing an acci-
dent.
■Caution while driving
●Keep the back door closed
while driving.
If the back door is left open, it may
hit near-by objects while driving or
luggage may be unexpectedly
thrown out, causing an accident.
In addition, exhaust gases may
enter the vehicle, causing death
or a serious health hazard. Make
sure to close the back door before
driving.
●Never let anyone sit in the lug-
gage compartment. In the event
of sudden braking, sudden
swerving or a co llision, they are
susceptible to death or serious
injury.
■When children are in the vehi-
cle
●Do not allow child ren to play in
the luggage compartment.
If a child is accidentally locked in
the luggage compartment, they
could have heat exhaustion or
other injuries.

1093-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
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Before driving
WARNING
●Do not allow a child to open or
close the back door.
Doing so may cause the back
door to move unexpectedly, or
cause the child’s hands, arms,
head, or neck to be caught by the
closing back door.
■Operating the back door
Observe the following precau-
tions. Failure to do so may cause
parts of the body to be caught,
resulting in death or serious injury.
●Remove any heavy loads, such
as snow and ice, from the back
door before opening it. Failure
to do so may cause the back
door to suddenly shut again
after it is opened.
●When opening or closing the
back door, thoroughly check to
make sure the surrounding area
is safe.
●If anyone is in the vicinity, make
sure they are safe and let them
know that the back door is
about to open or close.
●Use caution when opening or
closing the back door in windy
weather as it may move
abruptly in strong wind.
●Vehicles with a power back
door: The power back door may
suddenly shut if it is not opened
fully. It is more difficult to open
or close the back door on an
incline than on a level surface,
so beware of the back door
unexpectedly opening or closing
by itself. Make sure that the
back door is fully open and
secure before using the luggage
compartment.
Vehicles without a power back
door: The back door may sud-
denly shut if it is not opened fully.
It is more difficult to open or close
the back door on an incline than
on a level surfac e, so beware of
the back door unexpectedly open-
ing or closing by itself. Make sure
that the back door is fully open
and secure before using the lug-
gage compartment.
●Vehicles with a power back
door: The back door may sud-
denly shut if it is not opened
fully while on a steep incline.
Make sure that the back door is
secured before using the lug-
gage compartment.
●When closing the back door,
take extra care to prevent your
fingers, etc., from being caught.

1103-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
■Smart key system (if
equipped)
Carry the electronic key to
enable this function.
1 Unlocks all the doors
The doors cannot be unlocked for 3
seconds after the doors are locked.
2Locks all the doors
Check that the d oor is securely
locked.
■Wireless remote control
 P.103
■Key
 P.104
■Luggage compartment light
●The luggage compartment light
turns on when the back door is
opened.
●If the luggage compartment light is
left on when the engine switch is
turned off, the light will go off auto-
matically after 20 minutes.
■Operation signals
 P.105
WARNING
●When closing the back door,
make sure to press it lightly on
its outer surface. If the back
door handle is used to fully
close the back door, it may
result in hands or arms being
caught.
●Do not pull on the back door
damper stay (vehicles without a
power back door) (
P.111) or
back door spindle (vehicles with
a power back door) (
P.116) to
close the back door, and do not
hang on the back door damper
stay (vehicles without a power
back door) or back door spindle
(vehicles with a power back
door).
Doing so may cause hands to be
caught or the back door damper
stay (vehicles without a power
back door) or back door spindle
(vehicles with a power back door)
to break, causing an accident.
●Do not pull on the back door
damper stay (
P.111) to close
the back door, and do not hang
on the back door damper stay.
Doing so may cause hands to be
caught or the back door damper
stay to break, causing an acci-
dent.
●If a heavy object is attached to
the back door, it may suddenly
shut again after being opened,
causing someone’s hands,
arms, head or neck to be caught
and injured. Do not attach any
accessories other than genuine
Toyota parts to the back door.
Unlocking and locking the
back door from the out-
side

1113-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
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Before driving
■Door lock switches
 P.107
■Opening the back door
Raise the back door while push-
ing up the back door opener
switch.
■Closing the back door
Lower the back door using a
back door handle, and then
push the back door from the out-
side to close it.
Be careful not to pull the back
door sideways when using a
handle.
■Open door warning buzzer
 P.107
Unlocking and locking the
back door from the inside
Opening/closing the back
door (vehicles without a
power back door)
NOTICE
■Back door damper stays
The back door is equipped with
damper stays that hold the back
door in place.
Observe the following precau-
tions. Failure to do so may cause
damage to the back door damper
stay, resulting in malfunction.
●Do not attach any foreign
objects, such as stickers, plastic
sheets, or adhesives to the
damper stay rod.
●Do not touch the damper stay
rod with gloves or other fabric
items.
●Do not attach any accessories
other than genuine Toyota parts
to the back door.
●Do not place your hand on the
damper stay or apply lateral
forces to it.

1123-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
■Opening/closing the back
door using the wireless
remote control
Press and hold the switch.
Unlock the back door before oper-
ating.
Pressing the switch while the back
door is opening/closing will stop the
operation. Pressing and holding the
switch again will operate the back
door in the opposite direction.
■Opening/closing the back
door using the power back
door switch on the instru-
ment panel
Press and hold the switch.
Unlock the back door before oper-
ating.
Pressing the switch while the back
door is opening/closing will stop the
operation. Pressing and holding the
switch again will operate the back
door in the opposite direction.
■Opening the back door
using the back door opener
switch
When the back door is
unlocked: Press the back door
opener switch.
When the back door is locked:
While carrying the electronic key
on your person, press the back
door opener switch.
Pressing the switch while the back
door is opening/cl osing will stop the
operation. Pressing the switch
again will open the back door.
■Opening/closing the back
door using the power back
door switch on the back
door
Press the switch.
Pressing the switch while the back
door is opening/cl osing will stop the
operation. Pressing the switch
Opening/closing the back
door (vehicles with a
power back door)