engine TOYOTA COROLLA 2021 Owners Manual (in English)

4246-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
COROLLA_Ube delayed for a short period of
time immediately after the air con-
ditioning system is started in auto-
matic mode.
●When parking, the system auto-
matically switches to outside air
mode to encourage better air cir-
culation throughout the vehicle,
helping to reduce odors that occur
when starting the vehicle.
■Air conditioning filter
 P. 4 8 7
■Air conditioning system refrig-
erant
●A label regarding the refrigerant of
the air conditioning system is
attached to the ho od at the loca-
tion shown in the f ollowing illustra-
tion.
●The meaning of each symbol on
the label are as follows:
■Customization
Some functions can be customized.
(  P.581)
1 Press the automatic mode
switch.
2 Adjust the temperature set-
ting.
Caution
Air conditioning sys-
tem
Air conditioning sys-
tem lubricant type
Requires registered
technician to service
air conditioning sys-
tem
Flammable refrigerant
WA R N I N G
■To prevent the windshield
from fogging up
Do not use the windshield defog-
ger switch during cool air opera-
tion in extremely humid weather.
The difference between the tem-
perature of the outside air and
that of the windshield can cause
the outer surface of the wind-
shield to fog up, blocking your
vision.
■When the outside rear view
mirror defoggers are operat-
ing
D o n o t t o u c h t h e o u t s i d e r e a r v i e w
mirror surfaces, as they can
become very hot and burn you.
NOTICE
■To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the air conditioning
system on longer than necessary
when the engine is off.
■When repairing/replacing
parts of the air conditioning
system
Have repair/replacement per-
formed by your Toyota dealer.
When a part of the air conditioning
system, such as the evaporator, is
to be replaced, it must be
replaced with a new one.
Using automatic mode

4266-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
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Front right-hand side
Direct air flow to the left or right, up
or down
Front left-hand side
Direct air flow to th e left or right, up
or down
*: If equipped
WA R N I N G
■To prevent the windshield
defogger from operating
improperly
Do not place anything on the
instrument panel which may cover
the air outlets. Otherwise, air flow
may be obstructed, preventing the
windshield defoggers from defog-
ging.
Heated steering
wheel*/seat heaters*
 Heated steering wheel
Warms up the grip of the
steering wheel
 Seat heaters
Warm up the seat upholstery
WA R N I N G
■To prevent minor burn inju-
ries
Care should be taken if anyone in
the following categories comes in
contact with the steering wheel or
seats when the heater is on:
●Babies, small children, the
elderly, the sick and the physi-
cally challenged
●Persons with sensitive skin
●Persons who are fatigued
●Persons who have taken alco-
hol or drugs that induce sleep
(sleeping drugs, cold remedies,
etc.)
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the
seat heaters
Do not put heavy objects that
have an uneven surface on the
seat and do not stick sharp
objects (needles, nails, etc.) into
the seat.
■To prevent battery discharge
Do not use the functions when the
engine is off.

4276-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
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■Heated steering wheel
Turns heated steering wheel
on/off
When the heated steering wheel is
on, the indicator illuminates on the
heated steering wheel switch.
■Seat heaters
Front
Turns seat heaters on/off
1 High temperature
2 Low temperature
When the seat hea ter is on, the
indicator illumina tes on the seat
heater switch.
When not in use, put the switch in
the neutral position. The indicator
will turn off.
Rear
Turns seat heaters on/off
When the seat heater is on, the
indicator illuminates on the seat
heater switch.
■The heated steering wheel and
seat heaters can be used when
The engine switch is in ON.
Operation instructions
WA R N I N G
■To prevent overheating and
minor burn injuries
Observe the following precautions
when using the seat heaters.
●Do not cover the seat with a
blanket or cushion when using
the seat heater.
●Do not use seat heater more
than necessary.

4296-2. Using the interior lights
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Interior features
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2Turns the lights on/off
■Rear
1 Turns the door position on
The rear interior light turns on/off
together the front interior lights.
When a door is opened while the
front and rear interior light door
position is on, the lights turn on.
2Turns the light on
Turns the lights on/off
■Illuminated entry system
The lights automatically turn on/off
according to the engine switch
mode (position), the presence of the
electronic key (vehicles with a smart
key system), whether the doors are
locked/unlocked, and whether the
doors are opened/closed.
■To prevent the battery from
being discharged
If the interior light s remain on when
the engine switch is turned off, the
lights will go off aut omatically after
20 minutes.
■The interior li ghts may turn on
automatically when
If any of the SRS airbags deploy
(inflate) or in the event of a strong
rear impact, the in terior lights will
turn on automatically.
The interior light s will turn off auto-
matically after approximately 20
minutes.
The interior lights can be turned off
manually. However, in order to help
prevent further co llisions, it is rec-
ommended that they be left on until
safety can be ensured.
(The interior lights may not turn on
automatically depending on the
force of the impact and conditions of
the collision.)
■Customization
Some functions can be customized.
(  P.581)Operating the personal
lights
NOTICE
■To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the lights on longer
than necessary w hen the engine
is not running.

4346-4. Other interior features
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6-4.Other interior features
The USB charging port are used
to supply 2.1 A of electricity at 5
V to external devices.
The USB charging port are for
charging only. They are not
designed for data transfer or
other purposes.
Depending on the external
device, it may not charge prop-
erly. Refer to the manual
included with the device before
using a USB charging port.
■Using the USB charging
port
Lift the lid while pulling up the
knob.
■The USB charging port can be
used when
The engine switch is in ACC or ON.
■Situations in which the USB
charging port may not operate
correctly
●If a device which consumes more
than 2.1 A at 5 V is connected
●If a device designed to communi-
cate with a personal computer, such as a USB memory device, is
connected
●If the connected external device is
turned off (depend
ing on device)
●If the temperature inside the vehi-
cle is high, such as after the vehi-
cle has been parked in the sun
■About connected external
device
Depending on the connected exter-
nal device, charging may occasion-
ally be suspended and then start
again. This is not a malfunction.
Other interior features
USB charging port (if
equipped)
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the
USB charging port
●Do not insert foreign objects into
the port.
●Do not spill water or other liq-
uids into the port.
●Do not apply exc essive force to
or impact the USB charging
port.
●Do not disassemble or modify
the USB charging port.
■To prevent damage to exter-
nal devices
●Do not leave external devices in
the vehicle. The temperature
inside the vehicle may become
high, resulting in damage to an
external device.
●Do not push down on or apply
unnecessary force to an exter-
nal device or the cable of an
external device while it is con-
nected.
■To prevent battery discharge
Do not use the USB charging port
for a long period of time with the
engine stopped.

4356-4. Other interior features
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The power outlet can be used
for 12 V accessories that run on
less than 10 A.
Lift the lid while pulling up the
knob and open the power outlet
lid.
■The power outlet can be used
when
The engine switch is in ACC or ON.
■When turning the engine switch
off
Disconnect electrical devices with
charging functions, such as mobile
battery packs.
If such devices are left connected,
the engine switch may not be turned
off normally.
A portable device, such as a
smartphone or mobile battery,
can be charged by just placing it
on the charging area, provided
the device is compatible with the
Qi wireless charging standard
created by the Wireless Power
Consortium.
The wireless charger cannot be
used with a portable device that
is larger than the charging area.
Additionally, depending on the
portable device, the wireless
charger may not operate prop-
erly. Refer to the operation man-
ual of the portable device.
■The “Qi” symbol
The “Qi” symbol is a trademark
of the Wireless Power Consor-
tium.
Power outlet
NOTICE
■To prevent the fuse from
being blown
Do not use an accessory that
uses more than 12 V 10 A.
■To avoid damaging the power
outlet
Close the power outlet lid when
the power outlet is not in use.
Foreign objects or liquids that
enter the power outlet may cause
a short circuit.
■To prevent the battery from
being discharged
Do not use the p ower outlet lon-
ger than necessary when the
engine is not running.
Wireless charger (if
equipped)

4366-4. Other interior features
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■Name for all partsPower supply switch
Operation indicator light
Charge area
■Using the wireless charger
1 Press the power supply
switch of the wireless char-
ger.
Pressing the switch again turns the
wireless charger off.
When turned on, the operation indi-
cator light (green) comes on.
When the engine switch is turned
off, the on/off state of the wireless
charger will be memorized.
2 Place a portable device on
the charging area with its
charging surface facing
down.
While charging, the operation indi-
cator light (oran ge) will be illumi-
nated.
If charging does not begin, move
the portable device as close to the
center of the char ging area as pos-
sible.
When charging is complete, the
operation indicato r light (green) will
illuminate.
■Recharging function
 If a certain amount of time has
elapsed since charging com-
pleted and the portable device
has not been moved, the
wireless charger will restart
charging.
 If the portable device is
moved within the charging
area, charging will stop tem-
porarily then restart.

4376-4. Other interior features
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■Operation indicator light status
*: Depending on the portable devic e, the operation indicator light may stay
illuminated (orange) after charging has completed.
 If the operation indicator light blinks
If an error is detec ted, the operation in dicator light will blink (orange). Take
the appropriate measures according to the table below.
■The wireless charger can be
operated when
The engine switch is in ACC or ON.
■Portable devices that can be
charged
●Portable devices compatible with
the Qi wireless charging standard
can be charged by the wireless charger. However, compatibility
with all devices which meet the Qi
wireless charging standard is not
guaranteed.
●The wireless char
ger is designed
to supply low power electricity (5
W or less) to a cellular phone,
smartphone, or other portable
device.
Operation indicator lightState
OffThe Wireless charger is off
Green (illuminated)
Standby (charging is possible)
Charging is complete*
Orange (illuminated)
A portable device has been placed on the
charging area (identifying the portable
device)
Charging in progress
Operation indicator lightSuspected causeMeasure
Blinks (orange) at a one
second interval continu-
ouslyVehicle to charger com-
munication failure.Contact your Toyota
dealer.
Blinks (orange) 3 times
repeatedly
A foreign object exists
between the portable
device and charging
area.
Remove the foreign
object.
Portable device is not
positioned properly on
the charging area.Move the portable
device toward the cen-
ter of the charging area.
Blinks (orange) 4 times
repeatedlyThe temperature of the
wireless charger is
excessively high.Stop charging immedi-
ately and continue
charging after a while.

4426-4. Other interior features
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1To set the visor in the forward
position, flip it down.
2 To set the visor in the side
position, flip down, unhook,
and swing it to the side.
3 To use the side extender,
place the visor in the side
position, then slide it back-
ward. (if equipped)
Slide the cover to open.
The vanity light turns on. (if
equipped)
■To prevent batte ry discharge
(vehicles with vanity lights)
If the vanity lights remain on when
the engine switch is OFF, the lights
will go off automatically after 20 min-
utes.
NOTICE
●When wireless keys (that emit
radio waves) other than those of
your vehicle are being used
nearby.
If in situations other than above
the wireless charger does not
operate properly or the operation
indicator light is blinking, the wire-
less charger may be malfunction-
ing. Contact your Toyota dealer.
■To prevent failu re or damage
to data
●Do not bring magnetic cards,
such as a credit card, or mag-
netic recording media, close to
the wireless charger while
charging. Otherwise, data may
be erased due to the influence
of magnetism.
Additionally, do not bring preci-
sion instruments such as wrist
watches, close to the wireless
charger, as such objects may
malfunction.
●Do not leave portable devices in
the cabin. The temperature
inside the cabin may become
high when parked in the sun,
and cause damage to the
device.
■To prevent battery discharge
Do not use the wireless charger
for a long period of time with the
engine stopped.
Sun visors
Va n i t y m i r r o r s

4436-4. Other interior features
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Fold down the armrest for use.
An assist grip installed on the
ceiling can be used to support
your body while sitting on the
seat. The coat hooks are provided
with the rear assist grips.
NOTICE
■To prevent the battery from
being discharged (vehicles
with vanity lights)
Do not leave the vanity lights on
for extended periods while the
engine is stopped.
Armrest (if equipped)
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the
armrest
Do not apply too much load on the
armrest.
Assist grips
WA R N I N G
■Assist grip
Do not use the assist grip when
getting in or out of the vehicle or
rising from your seat.
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the
assist grip
Do not hang any heavy object or
put a heavy load on the assist
grip.
Coat hooks
WA R N I N G
■Items that cannot be hung on
the coat hook
Do not hang coat hangers or
other hard or sharp objects on the
hook. If the SRS curtain shield air-
bags deploy, these items may
become projectiles, causing death
or serious injury.