immobilizer TOYOTA COROLLA 2009 10.G Owners Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTSIndex
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1-1. Key information .................. 20Keys ..................................... 20
1-2. Opening, closing and
locking the doors and
trunk .................................. 22
Smart key system................. 22
Wireless remote control ....... 34
Doors.................................... 38
Trunk .................................... 43
1-3. Adjustable components
(seats, mirrors,
steering wheel) ................. 46
Front seats ........................... 46
Rear seats ............................ 49
Head restraints ..................... 51
Seat belts ............................. 53
Steering wheel ..................... 61
Anti-glare inside rear view mirror .................................. 62
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 64
1-4. Opening a nd closing the
window s ............................ 66
Power windows .................... 66
Moon roof ............................. 68
1-5. Refueling ............................. 71 Opening the fuel tank cap .... 71 1-6. Theft deterrent system ....... 75
Engine immobilizer system ................................ 75
Theft prevention labels (for U.S.A.) ......................... 77
1-7. Safety information .............. 78 Correct driving posture ......... 78
SRS airbags ......................... 80
Front passenger occupant classification system ........... 92
Child restraint systems ......... 97
Installing child restraints ..... 101
2-1. Driving procedures........... 112 Driving the vehicle .............. 112
Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles with smart
key system) ...................... 122
Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles without smart
key system) ...................... 126
Automatic transmission ...... 130
Manual transmission........... 135
Turn signal lever ................. 136
Parking brake ..................... 137
2-2. Instrument cluster ............ 138 Gauges and meters ............ 138
Indicators and warning lights ................................. 142
Multi-information display ..... 146
1Before driving
2When driving

Before driving1
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1-1. Key information................ 20Keys ................................... 20
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and
trunk ................................ 22
Smart key system .............. 22
Wireless remote control ..... 34
Doors ................................. 38
Trunk .................................. 43
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors,
steering wheel)............... 46
Front seats ......................... 46
Rear seats.......................... 49
Head restraints................... 51
Seat belts ........................... 53
Steering wheel ................... 61
Anti-glare inside rear view mirror ............................... 62
Outside rear view mirrors.............................. 64 1-4. Opening and closing the
windows.......................... 66
Power windows .................. 66
Moon roof ........................... 68
1-5. Refueling........................... 71 Opening the fuel tank cap ................................... 71
1-6. Theft deterrent system .... 75 Engine immobilizer system ............................. 75
Theft prevention labels (for U.S.A.) ....................... 77
1-7. Safety information ........... 78 Correct driving posture....... 78
SRS airbags ....................... 80
Front passenger occupant classification system ........ 92
Child restraint systems....... 97
Installing child restraints ........................ 101

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Before driving
1-6. Theft deterrent system
Engine immobilizer system
■System maintenance
The vehicle has a maintenance-free type of engine immobilizer system.
■ Conditions that may cause the system to malfunction
● If the key is in contact with a metallic object
● If the key is in close proximity to or touching a key to the security system
(key with a built-in transponder chip) of another vehicle
The vehicle's keys have built-in tr ansponder chips that prevent the
engine from starting if the 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.
Vehicles with smart key sys-
tem: The indicator light flashes
after the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch has been turned
OFF to indicate that the sys-
tem is operating.
Vehicles without smart key
system: The indicator light
flashes after the key has been
removed from the engine
switch to indicate that the sys-
tem is operating.

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■Certifications for the engine imm obilizer system (for vehicles sold in
U.S.A.)
Vehicles with smart key system
FCC ID: NI4TMIMB-1
Vehicles without smart key system
FCC ID: MOZRI-20BTY (Made in Japan)
FCC ID: MOZRI-21BTY (Made in U.S.A.)
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interfer-
ence, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
■ Certifications for the engine imm obilizer system (for vehicles sold in
Canada)
This device complies with RSS-210 of Industry Canada.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not
cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, includ-
ing interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
CAUTION
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
NOTICE
■ To prevent damage to the key
Do not modify, remove or disable the engine immobilizer system. If any
unauthorized changes or modifications are made, the proper operation of
the system cannot be guaranteed.

124 2-1. Driving procedures
■Steering lock release
■ If the engine does not start
The engine immobilizer system may not have been deactivated. ( P. 75)
■ When the “ENGINE START STOP” s witch indicator flashes in amber
The system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by your
Toyota dealer immediately.
■ Auto power OFF function
If the vehicle is left in ACCESSORY mode for more than an hour with the
shift lever in P, the “ENGINE START STOP” switch will automatically turn
OFF.
■ Key battery depletion
P. 2 8
■ When the electronic key battery is discharged
P. 343
■ Conditions affecting operation
P. 2 6
■ Note for the entry function
P. 2 8
Make sure that the steering wheel lock is
released.
To release the steering wheel lock, gently
turn the wheel left or right while pressing
the “ENGINE START STOP” switch.
If the steering wheel lock does not
release, the “ENGINE START STOP”
switch indicator will flash green.

128 2-1. Driving procedures
■Steering lock release
■ If the engine does not start
The engine immobilizer system may not have been deactivated. ( P. 75)
■ Key reminder buzzer
A buzzer sounds if the driver’s door is opened while the engine switch is in
the “LOCK” position to remind you to remove the key.
CAUTION
■When starting the engine
Always start the engine while sitting in the driver's seat. Do not depress the
accelerator while starting the engine under any circumstances.
Doing so may cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury.
■ Caution when driving
Do not turn the engine switch to the “LOCK” position while driving. If, in an
emergency, you must turn the engine off while the vehicle is moving, turn the
engine switch only to the “ACC” position.
When starting the engine, the engine
switch may seem stuck in the “LOCK”
position. To free it, turn the key while turn-
ing the steering wheel slightly in either
direction.

144 2-2. Instrument cluster
■Indicators
The indicators inform the driver of the operating state of the
vehicle’s various systems.
Turn signal indicator
(P. 136)
(U.S.A.)
Headlight indicator
( P. 150)
Headlight high beam
indicator ( P. 150)
(Canada)
Tail light indicator
(P. 150)
(if equipped)
Slip indicator
(P. 158)
(if equipped)
Front fog light indicator
( P. 152)
Engine immobilizer sys-
tem indicator ( P. 75)
(if equipped)
Cruise control indicator
(P. 155)
(if equipped)
“VSC OFF” indicator
(P. 158)
(vehicles with an automatic transmission)
*2
*2
*1
*1“AIR BAG ON”
and “AIR BAG
OFF” indica-
tor ( P. 9 2 )*1
Shift position
indicators
(P. 130)

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When trouble arises
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If the engine will not star t
If the engine still does not start after following the correct starting
procedure (P. 122, 126) or releasing the steering lock ( P. 124,
128), confirm the fo llowing points.
■The engine will not start even when the starter motor oper-
ates normally.
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
●There may not be sufficient fuel in the vehicle’s tank.
Refuel the vehicle.
● The engine may be flooded.
Try to restart the engine once more following correct starting
procedures. ( P. 122, 126)
● There may be a malfunction in the engine immobilizer system.
(  P. 7 5 )
■ The starter motor turns over slowly, the interior lights and
headlights are dim, or the horn does not sound or sounds at
a low volume.
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
●The battery may be discharged. ( P. 405)
● The battery terminal connec tions may be loose or corroded.
■ The starter motor does not turn over (vehicles with smart
key system).
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
●The engine starting system may be malfunctioning due to an
electrical problem such as an open circuit or a blown fuse.
However, an interim measure is available to start the engine.
(  P. 400)
● The electronic key battery is depleted. However, an interim
measure is available to start the engine. ( P. 404)

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Alphabetical index
Daytime running light
system ................................... 151
Defogger Rear window......................... 197
Side mirror ............................ 197
Dimension ................................ 416
Dinghy towing .................. 178,179
Display Trip information .................... 146
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 301
Doors Door glasses .......................... 66
Door lock .................... 22, 34, 38
Side mirrors ............................ 64
Driver's seat belt reminder light ........................................ 379
Driving
Break-in tips ......................... 114
Correct posture....................... 78
Procedures ........................... 112
Winter driving tips ................. 166
Electric power steering........... 158
Electronic key If your electronic key
battery is discharged .......... 403
Emergency, in case of If a warning light turns on ..... 377
If the electronic key does
not operate properly ........... 403
If the engine will not start...... 399
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ..................... 401
If the vehicle has a
discharged battery ............. 405
If the warning buzzer sounds ............................... 377 If you have a flat tire .............388
If you lose your keys .............402
If you think something is
wrong ..................................373
If your vehicle becomes
stuck ...................................414
If your vehicle needs to be towed ..................................368
If your vehicle overheats .......411
Engine Compartment ........................310
Engine switch ................122, 126
Hood......................................305
How to start the
engine .........................122, 126
Identification number .............416
If the engine will not start ......399
Ignition switch................122, 126
Overheating...........................411
Engine coolant
Capacity ................................422
Checking ...............................317
Preparing and checking before winter .......................166
Engine coolan t temperature
gauge ......................................138
Engine immobilizer system.......75
Engine oil Capacity ................................421
Checking ...............................312
Preparing and checking before winter .......................166
Engine oil maintenance data .........................................315
Engine switch light ..................260
EPS ............................................158
Event data recorder .................375D
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Alphabetical index
Side mirror
Adjusting and folding .............. 64
Smart key system Entry function ......................... 22
Starting the engine ............... 122
Spare tire Inflation pressure .................. 335
Spare tire .............................. 388
Spark plug................................ 422
Specifications .......................... 416
Speech command switch ....... 232
Speedometer ........................... 138
Steering Column lock release ..... 124, 128
Steering wheel Adjustment ............................. 61
Audio switches ..................... 225
Stop lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 357
Wattage ................................ 427
Storage box ............................. 283
Storage feature ........................ 264
Storage precautions ............... 162
Stuck If your vehicle becomes stuck................................... 414
Sun visors ................................ 272
Sunshade Roof ........................................ 69
Switch Engine switch ............... 122, 126
Fog light switch..................... 152
Ignition switch ............... 122, 126
Light switches ....................... 150
Power door lock switch........... 38
Power window switch ............. 66
Window lock switch ................ 66
Wiper and washer switch ..... 153 Tachometer...............................138
Tail lights
Replacing light bulbs .............357
Switch....................................150
Wattage .................................427
Talk switch................................232
Telephone switch .....................232
Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system .....75
Theft prevention labels..............77
Tire inflation pressure .............335
Tire information Glossary ................................437
Size .......................................434
Tire identification number ......433
Uniform tire quality grading ................................435
Tires Chains ...................................166
Checking ...............................326
If you have a flat tire ..............388
Inflation pressure...................335
Inflation pressure sensor .......327
Information ............................431
Replacing ..............................388
Rotating tires .........................326
Size .......................................425
Snow tires .............................166
Spare tire...............................388
Tools .........................................388
Total load capacity...................165
Towing Dinghy towing................178, 179
Emergency towing.................369
Trailer towing.........................170
TRAC .........................................158
Traction control........................158
Trip information .......................146
Trip meter .................................138T