TOYOTA COROLLA 2012 10.G Quick Reference Guide

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QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE CENTER
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00505-QRG12-COR Printed in U.S.A. 12/11
11-TCS-04996
COROLLA
2012

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A word about safe vehicle operations This Quick Reference Guideis 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 Guideis not intended as a substitute for the
Owner’s Manual located in your vehicle’s glove box. We strongly
encourage you to review theOwner’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 Sales, U.S.A.,
Inc. wish you many years of satisfied driving in your new Corolla.
This Quick Reference Guideis not a full description of Corolla
operations. Every Corolla owner should review the Owner’s
Manualthat 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 Guideis current at the
time of printing. Toyota reserves the right to make changes at any
time without notice.
2012
Corolla

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OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
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Engine maintenance 7Fuel tank door release and cap 6Hood release 7Indicator symbols 5Instrument cluster 4Instrument panel 2-3
Keyless entry16
Air Conditioning/Heating 14Audio 12-13Auto lock/unlock29Automatic Transmission 8Auxiliary storage 18Clock 16Cruise control 15Cup holders 18Door locks-Power 17Light control-Instrument panel 18Lights & turn signals 11Moonroof 17Multi-information display 15Parking brake 8Power outlet 11Seat adjustments-Front 9Seat adjustments-Rear 9Seats-Head restraints 10Telephone controls (Bluetooth®)16Tilt and telescopic steering wheel 17Windows-Power 10
Windshield wipers & washers 10
Child comfort guide 19Doors-Child safety locks 20Floor mat installation 23Seat belts 19Seat belts-Shoulder belt adjustment 19Spare tire & tools 21Star Safety SystemTM22-23Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning) System 20
Trunk-Internal release 20
OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND
EMERGENCY FEATURES
1Visit your Toyota dealer for information on customizing this feature.2 Programmable by customer. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for instructions and more
information.
INDEX

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OVERVIEW
Instrument panel
Steering wheel audio controls*
Voice command button*
Telephone controls*
Ignition switch
Cruise control*
VSC/TRAC OFF switch
Power outside rearview mirror controls
Auxiliary storage
Headlight, turn signal and front fog light* controls
Wiper and washer controls
Clock
Emergency flasher button
Audio system
Air Conditioning controls
Steering wheel controls
Ty p e A
Ty p e B

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OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
3
Outside rearview mirror*/Rear window defogger button
Front passenger seat belt reminder light
“AIR BAG ON” and “AIR BAG OFF” indicator
Engine immobilizer indicator
USB*/AUX port
Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning) System reset
Tilt and telescopic steering control
Hood lock release lever
* If equipped
NOTE:For vehicles equipped with Entune
TM, please consult the “Navigation System
With Entune Quick Reference Guide” or www.toyota.com/entune.
Automatic Air Conditioning system
Manual Air Conditioning system

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OVERVIEW
Instrument cluster
Service indicators and reminders
Tachometer
Speedometer
Fuel gauge
Trip meter reset/Instrument panel light control
Odometer and two trip meters
Automatic Transmission shift range display (if equipped)
Multi-information display
Display button
Engine coolant temperature
Ty p e A
Ty p e B

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OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
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Indicator symbols
Charging system warning1
Brake system warning1
PASSENGER AIR BAG ON and PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator
Anti-lock Brake System warning1
Headlight high beam indicator
Turn signal indicator
Slip indicator
1
Cruise control/Cruise control SET indicator
Low Tire Pressure Warning1
Open door warning
SRS Airbag warning1
Driver seat belt reminder (on the instrument cluster)
(alarm will sound if speed is over 12 mph)
Front passenger seat belt reminder (on the center panel)
(alarm will sound if speed is over 12 mph)
Malfunction/Check Engine indicator1
Low fuel level warning
Fog light indicator
For details, refer to “Indicators and warning lights,” Section 2-2, 2012 Owner’s
Manual.
Low engine oil pressure warning1
Vehicle Stability Control OFF indicator1
Maintenance/Service required indicator1
Electric power steering warning1
1If indicator does not turn off within a few seconds of starting engine, there may be a
malfunction. Have vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
Traction Control OFF indicator1

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OVERVIEW
Keyless entry
PushPush ONCE: Driver door
TWICE: All doors
Locking operationUnlocking operation
Panic button
Push and hold
NOTE:If a door is not opened within 60
seconds of unlocking, all doors will relock
for safety.
Trunk lid operation
Push and hold
Fuel tank door release and cap
NOTE:Tighten until one click is heard.
If the cap is not tightened enough,
Check Engine “ ” indicator may
illuminate.
Pull
Tu r n t o o p e n
Store

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OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
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Hood release
Pull up latch
and raise hood
Engine coolant reservoir
Engine oil filler cap
Engine oil level dipstick
Windshield washer fluid tank
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.”
Engine maintenance
Pull
4 cylinder (2AZ-FE) engine4 cylinder(2ZR-FE) engine

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FEATURES/OPERATIONS
Automatic Transmission (if equipped)
* The ignition switch must be “ON” and the brake pedal depressed to shift from
Park.
Shift the shift lever to “S” position from “D” position.
+: Upshift (push and release)
-: Downshift (pull and release)
Downshifting increases power going uphill, or provides engine braking downhill.
For best fuel economy during normal driving conditions, always drive with the shift
lever in the “D” position.
“S” (Sequential) mode
Standard typeMulti-mode type
Park*
Reverse
Neutral
Drive
“S” mode
Park*
Reverse
Neutral
Drive
Third gear
Second gear
First gear
3
2
L
“S”“D”
Parking brake
(2) Push
SetRelease
(1) Pull slightly
(3) Lower
Pull

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