winter tires TOYOTA COROLLA CROSS 2023 Owners Manual

14Pictorial index
Fuel filler door .................................................................... P.188
Refueling method ............................................... .................. P.189
Fuel type/fuel tan k capacity ................................... .............. P.430
Tires.......................................................... ........................... P.351
Tire size/inflation pressure ................................... ................ P.434
Winter tires/tire chains ....................................... .................. P.279
Checking/rotation/tire pressur e warning system ..................P.351
Coping with flat tires......................................... .................... P.405
Hood ........................................................... ......................... P.342
Opening ............................................................................... P.342
Engine oil ..................................................... ........................ P.430
Coping with overheating ...................................................... P.423
Headlights/daytime running lights .............................. ..... P.178
Headlights..................................................... ...................... P.178
Parking lights ................................................. .................... P.178
Front turn signal lights ....................................... ............... P.171
Daytime running lights/parking lights ............................. P.178
Front side marker lights ....................................... ............. P.178
Fog lights
*2............................................................... .......... P.178
Stop lights/rear turn signal lig hts/tail lights/rear side marker
lightsP.171, 178
Tail lights
*2............................................................... ........... P.178
Back-up lights
Shifting the shift position to R ............................... ............... P.168
License plate lights........................................... ................. P.178
Side turn signal lights
*2..................................................... P.171
*1: Vehicles with a smart key system
*2: If equipped
Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P.374, Watts: P.435)

2794-6. Driving tips
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Driving
4-6.Driving tips
Use fluids that are appropriate
to the prevailing outside tem-
peratures.
• Engine oil
• Engine coolant
• Washer fluid
Have a service technician
inspect the condition of the
battery.
 Have the vehicle fitted with
four snow tires.
Ensure that all tires are the same
size and brand.
Perform the following according
to the driving conditions:
Do not try to forcibly open a
window or move a wiper that
is frozen. Pour warm water
over the frozen area to melt
the ice. Wipe away the water
immediately to prevent it from
freezing.
 To ensure proper operation of
the climate control system
fan, remove any snow that
has accumulated on the air
inlet vents in front of the wind-
shield.
 Check for and remove any
Winter driving tips
Carry out the necessary
preparations and inspec-
tions before driving the
vehicle in winter. Always
drive the vehicle in a man-
ner appropriate to the pre-
vailing weather conditions.
Pre-winter preparations
WARNING
■Driving with snow tires
Observe the following precautions
to reduce the risk of accidents.
Failure to do so m ay result in a
loss of vehicle control and cause
death or serious injury.
●Use tires of the size specified.
●Maintain the recommended
level of air pressure.
●Do not drive in excess of 75
mph (120 km/h), regardless of
the type of snow tires being
used.
●Use snow tires on all, not just
some wheels.
NOTICE
■Driving with tire chains
Do not fit tire chains. Tire chains
may damage the vehicle body
and suspension, and adversely
affect driving performance.
■Repairing or replacing snow
tires
Request repairs or replacement of
snow tires from Toyota dealers or
legitimate tire retailers.
This is because the removal and
attachment of snow tires affects
the operation of the tire pressure
warning valves and transmitters.
Before driving the vehicle