immobilizer TOYOTA COROLLA HYBRID 2021 Owners Manual (in English)

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COROLLA HV_UTABLE OF CONTENTS
For your information ........................
6
Reading this manual ...................... 11
How to search ................................ 12
Pictorial index ................................ 13
1-1. For safe use Before driving ........................ 24
For safe driving ..................... 25
Seat belts .............................. 27
SRS airbags .......................... 31
Front passenger occupant clas- sification system.................. 41
Exhaust gas precautions....... 46
1-2. Child safety Riding with children ............... 47
Child restraint systems .......... 48
1-3. Emergency assistance Safety Connect ..................... 73
1-4. Hybrid system Hybrid system features ......... 80
Hybrid system precautions .... 83
1-5. Theft deterrent system Immobilizer system ............... 88
Alarm ..................................... 90
2-1. Instrument cluster Warning lights and indicators............................................ 94
Gauges and meters .............. 98
Multi-information display .... 103
Energy monitor/consumption screen .............................. 1093-1. Key information
Keys ................................... 116
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
Doors ................................. 119
Trunk .................................. 123
Smart key system .............. 125
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats ......................... 133
Rear seats.......................... 134
Head restraints................... 136
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel ................... 138
Inside rear view mirror ....... 139
Outside rear view mirrors ... 140
3-5. Opening and closing the win- dows
Power windows .................. 142
4-1. Before driving Driving the vehicle.............. 146
Cargo and luggage ............ 152
Vehicle load limits .............. 155
Trailer towing...................... 155
Dinghy towing .................... 156
4-2. Driving procedures Power (ignition) switch ....... 157
EV drive mode ................... 162
Hybrid transmission ........... 164
Turn signal lever................. 166
Parking brake ..................... 16
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Brake Hold
......................... 170
1For safety and security
2Vehicle status information
and indicators
3Before driving
4Driving

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For safety and security
For safety and security
.1-1. For safe useBefore driving ................. 24
For safe driving .............. 25
Seat belts ....................... 27
SRS airbags ................... 31
Front passenger occupant classification system .... 41
Exhaust gas precautions ..................................... 46
1-2. Child safety Riding with children ........ 47
Child restraint systems... 48
1-3. Emergency assistance Safety Connect .............. 73
1-4. Hybrid system Hybrid system features .. 80
Hybrid system precautions ..................................... 83
1-5. Theft deterrent system Immobilizer sys tem ........88
Alarm.............................. 90

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881-5. Theft deterrent system
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1-5.Theft deterrent system
The indicator light flashes after
the power switch has been
turned off to indicate that the
system is operating.
The indicator light stops flashing
after the power switch has been
turned to ACC or ON to indicate
that the system has been can-
celed.
■System maintenance
The vehicle has a mainte-
nance-free type immobilizer system.
■Conditions that may cause the
system to malfunction
●If the grip portion of the key is in
contact with a metallic object
●If the key is in close proximity to or
touching a key to the security sys-
tem (key with a built-in transpon-
der chip) of another vehicle
Immobilizer system
The vehicle’s keys have
built-in transponder chips
that prevent the hybrid sys-
tem from starting if a key
has not been previously
registered in the vehicle’s
on-board computer.
Never leave the keys inside
the vehicle when you leave
the vehicle.
This system is designed to
help prevent vehicle theft
but does not guarantee
absolute security against all
vehicle thefts.
Operating the system

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891-5. Theft deterrent system
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For safety and security
■Certifications for t he immobilizer system
Except for vehicles sold in Canada
For vehicles sold in Canada

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1273-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
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Before driving
been used for 5 days or longer.
●If the smart key system has not
been used for 14 days or longer,
the doors cann ot be unlocked
from any door except the driver’s
door. In this case, hold the driver’s
door handle, or use the wireless
remote control or mechanical key
to unlock the doors.
■Electronic key battery-saving
function
When battery-savi ng mode is set,
battery depletion is minimized by
stopping the electronic key from
receiving radio waves.
Press twice while pressing and
holding . Confirm that the elec-
tronic key indicator flashes 4 times.
While the battery-saving mode is
set, the smart key system cannot be
used. To cancel the function, press
any of the electronic key buttons.
■Conditions affecting operation
The smart key system uses weak
radio waves. In the following situa-
tions, the communication between
the electronic key and the vehicle
may be affected, preventing the
smart key system, wireless remote
control and immobilizer system from
operating properly.
●When the electronic key battery is
depleted
●Near a TV tower, electric power
plant, gas station , radio station,
large display, airpo rt or other facil-
ity that generates strong radio
waves or electrical noise
●When carrying a portable radio,
cellular phone, cordless phone or other wireless communication
device
●When the electronic key is in con-
tact with, or is c
overed by the fol-
lowing metallic objects
• Cards to which aluminum foil is
attached
• Cigarette boxes that have alumi-
num foil inside
• Metallic wallets or bags
•Coins
• Hand warmers made of metal
• Media such as CDs and DVDs
●When other wirel ess keys (that
emit radio waves) are being used
nearby
●When carrying the electronic key
together with the following devices
that emit radio waves
• Another vehicle’s electronic key or a wireless key that emits radio
waves
• Personal computers or personal digital assistants (PDAs)
• Digital audio players
• Portable game systems
●If window tint wit h a metallic con-
tent or metallic objects are
attached to the rear window
●When the electronic key is placed
near a battery charger or elec-
tronic devices
●When the vehicle is parked in a
pay parking spot where radio
waves are emitted
If the doors cannot be
locked/unlocked using the smart key
system, lock/unlock the doors by
performing any of the following:
●Bring the electronic key close to
either front door handle and oper-
ate the entry function.
●Operate the wireless remote con-
trol.
If the doors cannot be
locked/unlocked using the above
methods, use the mechanical key.
(  P. 5 1 1 )
If the hybrid system cannot be
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1574-2. Driving procedures
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Driving
4-2.Driving procedures
1 Check that the parking brake
is set. ( P.167)
2 Check that the shift lever is in
P.
3 Firmly depress the brake
pedal.
and a message will be dis-
played on the multi-information dis-
play. If it is not displayed, the hybrid
system cannot be started.
4 Press the power switch
shortly and firmly.
When operating the power switch,
one short, firm press is enough. It is
not necessary to press and hold the
switch.
If the “READY” indicator turns on,
the hybrid system will operate nor-
mally.
Continue depressing the brake
pedal until the “READY” indicator is
illuminated.
The hybrid system can be started from any power switch mode.
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Check that the “READY” indi-
cator is illuminated.
The vehicle cannot be driven if the
“READY” indicator is off.
■If the hybrid system does not
start
●The immobilizer system may not
have been deactivated. ( P. 8 8 )
Contact your Toyota dealer.
●If a message related to start-up is
shown on the multi-information
display, read the message and fol-
low the instructions.
■When the ambient temperature
is low, such as during winter
driving conditions
When starting the hybrid system,
the flashing time of the “READY”
indicator may be long. Leave the
vehicle as it is until the “READY”
indicator is steady on, as steady
means the vehicle is able to move.
■Sounds and vibrations specific
to a hybrid vehicle
 P. 8 2
■If the 12-volt b attery is dis-
charged
The hybrid system cannot be started
using the smart key system. Refer
to P.513 to restar t the hybrid sys-
tem.
■Electronic key battery depletion
 P. 1 1 6
Power (ignition)
switch
Performing the following
operations when carrying
the electronic key on your
person starts the hybrid
system or changes power
switch modes.
Starting the hybrid sys-
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5098-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
One of the following may be the
cause of the problem:
 The electronic key may not be
functioning properly. ( P. 5 1 1 )
 There may not be sufficient
fuel in the vehicle’s tank.
Refuel the vehicle.
 There may be a malfunction
in the immobilizer system.
( P. 8 8 )
 There may be a malfunction
in the steering lock system.
 The hybrid system may be
malfunctioning due to an elec-
trical problem such as elec-
tronic key battery depletion or
a blown fuse. However,
depending on the type of mal-
function, an interim measure
is available to start the hybrid
system. ( P.509) One of the following may be the
cause of the problem:

The 12-volt battery may be
discharged. ( P.513)
 The 12-volt battery terminal
connections may be loose or
corroded. ( P.439)
One of the following may be the
cause of the problem:
 The 12-volt battery may be
discharged. ( P.513)
 One or both of the 12-volt bat-
tery terminals may be discon-
nected. ( P.439)
Contact your Toyota dealer if the
problem cannot be repaired, or if
repair procedures are unknown.
When the hybrid system does
not start, the following steps can
be used as an interim measure
to start the hybrid system if the
power switch is functioning nor-
mally.
Do not use this starting proce-
dure except in case of emer-
If the hybrid system
will not start
Reasons for the hybrid sys-
tem not starting vary
depending on the situation.
Check the following and
perform the appropriate
procedure:
The hybrid system will not
start even though the cor-
rect starting procedure is
being followed. ( P.157)
The interior lights and
headlights are dim, or the
horn does not sound or
sounds at a low volume.
The interior lights and
headlights do not turn on,
or the horn does not
sound.
Emergency start function

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572Alphabetical Index
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Headlights/daytime running lightsReplacing light bulbs ............ 464
Heated steering wheel ........... 393
Heaters Automatic air conditioning sys-tem ..................................... 386
Heated steering wheel ......... 393
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 387
Seat heaters ......................... 393
High mounted stoplight Replacing light bulbs ............ 464
High-voltage components ....... 83
Hill-start assist control .......... 240
HOME button .......................... 262
Home screen ........................... 262
Hood Open .................................... 432
Hooks Coat hooks ........................... 410
Retaining hooks (floor mat) .... 24
Horn ......................................... 138
Hybrid battery (tr action battery)
Location.................................. 83
Specification ......................... 526
Warning message .................. 87
Hybrid battery (traction battery) air intake vent ....................... 455
Hybrid battery (traction battery) air vents .................................. 86
Hybrid system .......................... 80 Emergency shut off system .... 87
Energy monitor/consumption screen ................................ 109
EV drive mode...................... 162
High voltage components....... 83
Hybrid system precautions ..... 83
If the hybrid sy stem will not start
........................................... 509
Overheating.......................... 518
Power (ignition) switch ......... 157
Regenerative braking ............. 81 Starting the hybrid system ....157
Hybrid System Indicator ........105
Hybrid transmissio n ...............164
Hybrid vehicle dri ving tips.....245
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I/M test .....................................429
Identification
Engine ..................................525
Vehicle ..................................524
Ignition switch (power switch) ...............................................157Auto power off fun ction .........160
Changing the power switch modes.................................160
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency .................471
Illuminated entry system .......396
Immobilizer system ..................88
Indicators ..................................96
Info button (Menu screen) .....255
Initial screen............................259 Caution screen .....................259
Restarting the system ...........259
Initialization Items to initialize ...................552
Maintenance .........................426
Power windows ....................142
Tire pressure w arning system
...........................................447
Inside rear view m irror ...........139
Instrument panel light control ...............................................101
Interior lights...........................395 Front interior light .................395
Rear interior light ..................395
Wattage ................................530
Internet radio...........................308
iPod/iPhone(Apple Carplay) .. 311

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578Alphabetical Index
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“SOS” button .......................... 73
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance switch ................................. 207
VSC OFF switch................... 241
Window lock switch .............. 144
Windshield wiper and washer switch ................................. 178
SXM (SiriusXM) ....................... 303
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Tachometer ............................... 98
Tail lights Light switch .......................... 173
Replacing light bulbs ............ 464
Talking on the Bluetooth
®
hands-free system ............... 352 Call screen operation ........... 352
Incoming call waiting ............ 353
Sending tones ...................... 352
Transmit volume setting ....... 353
Theft deterrent system Alarm ...................................... 90
Immobilizer system ................ 88
Tire inflation pre ssure............ 450
Maintenance data................. 529
Warning light ........................ 482
Tire information ...................... 533 Glossary ............................... 537
Size ...................................... 535
Tire identification number ..... 535
Uniform Tire Quality Grading 536
Tire pressure warning system Function ............................... 443
Initializing ............................. 447
Installing tire pressure warning valves and transmitters ...... 446
Registering ID codes ............ 449
Warning light ........................ 482
Tires Chains .................................. 248
Checking .............................. 441 Emergency tire puncture repair
kit ........................................490
If you have a flat tire .....490, 501
Inflation pressure ..................450
Information ......... ..................533
Replacing .............................501
Rotating tires ........................443
Size ......................................529
Snow tires.............................247
Spare tire ..............................501
Tire pressure w arning system
...........................................443
Warning light.........................482
Tools ................................492, 502
Top tether strap ........................68
Total load capacit y .................524
Touch screen ..........................260 Touch screen gestures .........260
Touch screen operation ........260
To w i n g Dinghy towing .......................156
Emergency towing ................473
Towing eyelet........................475
Trailer towing ...... ..................155
Toyota apps.............................379
To y o t a a p p s Entering keyword ..................381
Toyota apps button (Setup screen) ...................................258
Toyota apps settings ..............383
Toyota Safety Sense 2.0 Automatic High Be am ...........175
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ..........207
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) .....197
PCS (Pre-Collisio n System) .189
RSA (Road Sign Assist) ........218
TRAC (Traction Control) ........240
Traction battery (hybrid battery) Hybrid battery (tr action battery)
air vents ................................86
Location ..................................83