wheel TOYOTA COROLLA 2011 10.G Workshop Manual

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2-5. Driving information
2
When driving
Dinghy towing (automatic transmission)
NOTICE
■To avoid serious damage to your vehicle
Do not tow your vehicle with four wheels on the ground.
Your vehicle is not designed to be dinghy towed (with 4 wheels on
the ground) behind a motor home.

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2-5. Driving information
Dinghy towing (manual transmission)
Towing your vehicle with 4 wheels on the groundTo prevent damage to your vehicle, perform the following procedures
before towing. Shift the shift lever to N.
Switch to the “ACC” position. ( P. 133)
Ensure that the audio system and other powered devices have been
turned off.
Release the parking brake.
After towing, leave the engine in idle for at least 3 minutes before
driving the vehicle.
■Necessary equipment and accessories
Specialized equipment and accessories are required for dinghy towing. Con-
tact the service branch of the motor home manufacturer regarding recom-
mended equipment.
Your vehicle can be dinghy towed in a forward direction (with 4
wheels on the ground) behind a motor home.
STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3

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3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Automatic air conditioning system ........................... 192
Manual air conditioning system ........................... 198
Rear window and outside rear view
mirror defoggers ............ 205
3-2. Using the audio system Audio system types .......... 206
Using the radio ................. 210
Using the CD player ......... 217
Playing back MP3 and WMA discs ..................... 225
Operating an iPod ............ 233
Operating a USB memory .......................... 240
Optimal use of the audio system ........................... 248
Using the AUX port .......... 253
Using the steering wheel audio switches ............... 255
Interior features3

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3-2. Using the audio system
3
Interior features
Type C: CD player with changer and AM/FM radio
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Using the radioP. 210
Using the CD playerP. 217
Playing back MP3 and WMA discsP. 225
Operating an iPodP. 233
Operating a USB memoryP. 240
Optimal use of the audio systemP. 248
Using the AUX portP. 253
Using the steering wheel audio switchesP. 255

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3-2. Using the audio system
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Interior features
Using the steering wheel audio switches
: If equipped
Some audio features can be controlled using the switches on the
steering wheel.
Ty p e A
Vo l u m e
Radio mode: Selects radio
stations
CD mode: Selects tracks,
files (MP3 and WMA) and
discs (type C only)
iPod mode: Selects songs
USB memory mode: Selects files and fold-
ers
Bluetooth
® audio mode:
Selects tracks and
albums
Turns the power on, selects
audio source

258 3-2. Using the audio system
Selecting a track/file or songPress or to select CD, iPod, USB memory or
Bluetooth
® audio mode.
Press “ ” or “ ” on or to select the desired
track/file or song.
Selecting a folder or album
Press or to select CD, USB memory or
Bluetooth
® audio mode.
Press and hold “ ” or “ ” on or until you hear a
beep.
Selecting a disc in the CD player (type C only)
Press to select CD mode.
Press and hold “ ” or “ ” on until you hear a beep.
CAUTION
■ To reduce the risk of an accident
Exercise care when operating the audio switches on the steering wheel.
STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 1
STEP 2

268 3-3. Using the Bluetooth
® audio system
Fast-forwarding and reversing tracksPress and hold “
” or “ ” on .
Switching the display
Press .
Each time is pressed, the display changes in the following
order:
Track title  Track title/Artist name  Track title/Album name  Track
title/Elapsed time
Using the steering wheel audio switches
 P. 2 5 5
■Bluetooth® audio system functions
Depending on the portable player that is connected to the system, certain
functions may not be available.

280 3-4. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone)
■Steering wheel telephone switches
Ty p e A
Vo l u m e
The voice guidance volume
cannot be adjusted by using
this switch.
Off-hook switch
Turns the hands-free sys-
tem on/starts a call
On-hook switch
Turns the hands-free sys-
tem off/ends a call/refuses a
call
Talk switch
Turns the voice command
system on (press)/turns the
voice command system off
(press and hold)

Maintenance and care4
335
4-1. Maintenance and careCleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior......... 336
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior.......... 338
4-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements .................. 341
General maintenance....... 343
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs........................ 346 4-3. Do-it-yourself
maintenance
Do-it-yourself service precautions .................... 347
Hood ................................ 351
Positioning a floor jack ..... 353
Engine compartment ........ 356
Tires ................................. 370
Tire inflation pressure ...... 378
Wheels ............................. 382
Air conditioning filter......... 384
Key battery ....................... 386
Checking and replacing fuses .............................. 390
Light bulbs........................ 400

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4-1. Maintenance and care
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior
■Automatic car washes
●Fold the mirrors back before washing the vehicle.
● Brushes used in automatic car washes may scratch the vehicle surface
and harm your vehicle’s paint.
■ High pressure car washes
●Do not allow the nozzles of the car wash to come within close proximity
of the windows.
● Before car wash, check that the fuel filler door on your vehicle is closed
properly.
■ Aluminum wheels
●Remove any dirt immediately by using a neutral detergent. Do not use
hard brushes or abrasive cleaners. Do not use strong or harsh chemical
cleaners. Use the same mild detergent and wax as used on the paint.
● Do not use detergent on the wheels when they are hot, for example after
driving for long distance in the hot weather.
● Wash detergent from the wheels immediately after use.
Perform the following to protect the vehicle and maintain it in prime
condition.
● Working from top to bottom, liber ally apply water to the vehicle
body, wheel wells and underside of the vehicle to remove any
dirt and dust.
Wash the vehicle body using a sponge or soft cloth, such as a
chamois.
● For hard-to-remove marks, use car wash soap and rinse thor-
oughly with water.
● Wipe away any water.
● Wax the vehicle when the waterproof coating deteriorates.
If water does not bead on a clean surface, apply wax when the vehicle
body is cool.