hood open TOYOTA COROLLA 2010 10.G Owners Manual

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Gauges and meters
Multi-information display P. 143
P. 151
Tilt and telescopic
steering control lever
P. 64
Pictorial index
Trunk opener P. 46
Headlight switch
Turn signal lever
Fog light switch

P. 155
P. 140
P. 157
Instrument panel
Audio system
Navigation system *P. 202
Windshield wiper and washer switch P. 158
Hood lock release
lever
P. 309
Fuel filler door opener
P. 74
Emergency flasher switch
P. 372
Shift lock override
button
 P. 406
Cigarette lighter 
Power outlet

Ashtray

P. 280
P. 281
P. 279
Tire pressure warning
reset switch
 P. 331
Horn P. 142

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
Hood
Release the lock from the inside of the vehicle to open the hood.
Pull the hood release lever.
The hood will pop up slightly.
Lift the auxiliary catch lever
and lift the hood.
Hold the hood open by insert-
ing the supporting rod into the
slot.
STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3

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CAUTION
■Pre-driving check
Check that the hood is fully closed and locked.
If the hood is not locked properly, it may open while the vehicle is in motion
and cause an accident, which may result in death or serious injury.
■ After installing the support rod into the slot
Make sure the rod supports the hood securely from falling down on to your
head or body.
NOTICE
■When closing the hood
Be sure to return the support rod to its clip before closing the hood. Closing
the hood with the support rod up could cause the hood to bend.

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When trouble arises
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
■
Overheating
If you observe the following, your vehicle may be overheating.
●The engine coolant temperature gauge enters the red zone or a loss of
power is experienced.
● Steam is coming from under the hood.
CAUTION
■To prevent an accident or injury when inspecting under the hood of
your vehicle
●If steam is seen coming from under the hood, do not open the hood until
the steam has subsided. The engine compartment may be very hot, caus-
ing serious injury such as burns.
● Keep hands and clothing away from the fan and other belts while the
engine is running.
● Do not loosen the coolant reservoir cap while the engine and radiator are
hot.
Serious injury, such as burns, may result from hot coolant and steam
released under pressure.
Add engine coolant if neces-
sary.
Water can be used in an emer-
gency if engine coolant is
unavailable.
(P. 428)
Have the vehicle chec ked at the nearest Toyota dealer as soon as
possible.
STEP 5

468 Alphabetical index
License plate lightsReplacing light bulbs ............. 360
Switch.................................... 155
Wattage ................................. 433
Light bulbs
Replacing .............................. 360
Wattage ................................. 433
Lights
Fog light switch ..................... 157
Headlights switch .................. 155
Interior light switch ................266
Personal light switch ............. 266
Personal/interior light switch .................................. 267
Replacing light bulbs ............. 360
Turn signal lever.................... 140
Wattage ................................. 433
Load capacity ........................... 170
Lock steering column ...... 128, 132
Maintenance Do-it-yourself
maintenance ....................... 305
General maintenance ............ 301
Maintenance data.................. 422
Maintenance requirements.... 299
Manual air conditioning system .................................... 194
Manual transmission Manual transmission ............. 139
Meter
Instrument panel light control ................................. 146
Meters ................................... 143
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror.............65
Side mirror heater ................. 201
Side mirrors .............................67
Vanity mirrors ........................ 277 Moon roof ................................... 71
MP3 disc ................................... 218
Multi-information
display .................................... 151
Odometer .................................. 143
Oil Engine oil .............................. 316
Opener Fuel filler door ......................... 74
Hood ..................................... 309
Trunk ....................................... 46
Outside rear view mirrors
Adjusting and folding............... 67
Outside temperature display .................................... 151
Overheating, Engine ................ 416
Parking brake ........................... 141
Parking lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 360
Switch ................................... 155
Wattage................................. 433
Personal lights
Switch ................................... 266
Wattage................................. 433
Personal/interior lights
Switch ................................... 267
Wattage................................. 433
Power outlet ............................. 281
Power windows .......................... 69L
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GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch leverP. 309Trunk openerP. 4 6Fuel filler door P. 7 4
Hood lock release lever
P. 3 0 9
Fuel filler door opener P. 7 4Tire inflation pressure
P. 431
Fuel tank capacity 13.2 gal. (50 L, 10.9 Imp. gal.)
Fuel typeUnleaded gasoline only P. 75, 426
Cold tire inflation pressure P. 431
Engine oil
capacity
(Drain and refill)
1.8 L 4-cyl-
inder (2ZR-
FE) engineqt. (L, Imp. qt.)
With filter 4.4 (4.2, 3.7)
Without filter 4.1 (3.9, 3.4)
2.4 L 4-cyl-
inder (2AZ-
FE) engine With filter 4.0 (3.8, 3.3)
Without filter 3.8 (3.6, 3.2)
Engine oil type
P. 427