headlights TOYOTA COROLLA HATCHBACK 2023 Owners Manual

14Pictorial index
Refueling method ................................................................. P.158
Fuel type/fuel tan k capacity ................................... .............. P.367
Tires.......................................................... ........................... P.282
Tire size/inflation pressure ................................... ................ P.370
Winter tires/tire chains ....................................... .................. P.230
Checking/rotation/tire pressur e warning system ..................P.282
Coping with flat tires......................................... ............ P.334, 346
Hood ........................................................... ......................... P.273
Opening ............................................................................... P.273
Engine oil ..................................................... ........................ P.368
Coping with overheating ...................................................... P.362
Headlights/daytime running lights .............................. ..... P.148
Turn signal lights/parking lights .............................. ......... P.148
Front side marker lights ....................................... ............. P.148
Fog lights
*............................................................... ............ P.153
Stop lights/tail lights/ rear side marker lights/
turn signal lights ............................................. ................... P.148
License plate lights........................................... ................. P.148
Tail lights.................................................... ......................... P.148
Back-up lights
Shifting the shift position to R ............................... ............... P.137
*: If equipped
Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P.309, Watts: P.372)

16Pictorial index
Turn signal lever................................................................. P.141
Headlight switch ............................................... ................. P.148
Headlights/parking lights/tail lights/side marker lights/
daytime running lights ......................................... ................. P.148
Fog lights
*1............................................................... ............ P.153
Windshield wiper and washer switch............................... P.154
Rear window wiper and washer switch ........................... P.155
Usage.......................................................... ................. P.154, 155
Adding washer fluid .............................................................. P.281
Emergency flasher switch ....................................... .......... P.312
Hood lock release lever ........................................ ............. P.273
Tilt and telescopic steering lock release lever ................P. 1 1 3
Air conditioning system ............................. ....................... P.234
Usage................................................................................... P.234
Rear window defogger ........................................... .............. P.237
Audio system
*
*
: Refer to “MULTIMEDI A OWNER’S MANUAL”.

742-1. Instrument cluster
different distances independently.
To reset, display the desired trip
meter and press and hold the dis-
play change button.
The brightness of the instrument
panel lights can be adjusted.
1Brighter
2 Darker
■Instrument panel light bright-
ness adjustment
When the headlights or parking
lights are turned on, the meter and
instrument panel lights will be
dimmed. However, if the instrument
panel brightness dial is set to the
highest position, the lights will not
dim even if the headlights or parking
lights are turned on.
■The clocks can be adjusted
on the audio system
screen.
Refer to “MULTIMEDIA
OWNER’S MANUAL”.
Changing the instrument
panel light brightness
Adjusting the clock

772-1. Instrument cluster
2
Vehicle status information and indicators
can be used to record and display
different distances independently.
To reset, display the desired trip
meter and press and hold the dis-
play change button.
The brightness of the instrument
panel lights can be adjusted.
1Brighter
2 Darker
■Instrument panel light bright-
ness adjustment
When the headlights or parking
lights are turned on, the meter and
instrument panel lights will be
dimmed. However, if the instrument
panel brightness dial is set to the
highest position, the lights will not
dim even if the headlights or parking
lights are turned on.
■The clocks can be adjusted
on the audio system
screen.
Refer to “MULTIMEDIA
OWNER’S MANUAL”.
■Display
Driving support system status
display area
Displays an image when the follow-
ing systems are operating and a
menu icon other than is
selected:
• LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)
• LDA (Lane Departure Alert)
• RSA (Road Sign Assist)
• Dynamic radar cruise control
• Cruise control
Content display area
By selecting menu icons on the
multi-information di splay, a variety
of driving-related information can
be displayed. The multi-information
display can also be used to change
display settings and other vehicle
settings.
Warning or advice pop-up displays
are also displayed in certain situa-
tions.
■Menu icons
The menu icons will be dis-
played by pressing the or
Changing the instrument
panel light brightness
Adjusting the clock
Multi-infor mation dis-
play (4.2-inch display)
Display and menu icons

1484-3. Operating the lights and wipers
4-3.Operating the lights and wipers
Operating the switch
turns on the lights as follows:U.S.A.
Canada
1 The headlights, daytime
running lights ( P.148) and
all the lights listed above turn
on and off automatically.
2 The side marker, park-
ing, tail, license plate, instru-
ment panel lights, and
daytime running lights
( P.148) turn on.
3 The headlights and all
lights listed above (except
daytime running lights) turn on.
4 (U.S.A.) Off
■AUTO mode can be used when
The engine switch is in ON.
■Daytime running light system
●The daytime runn ing lights illumi-
nate using the same lights as the
headlights and illu minate darker
than the headlights.
●To make your vehicle more visible
to other drivers during daytime
driving, the daytime running lights
turn on automatically when all of
the following conditions are met.
(The daytime running lights are
not designed for use at night.)
• The engine is running
• The parking brake is released
• The headlight switch is in the,
or
* position
*: When the surroundings are bright
The daytime running lights remain
on after they illumi nate, even if the
parking brake is set again.
●For the U.S.A.: Daytime running
lights can be turned off by operat-
ing the switch.
●Compared to turning on the head-
lights, the daytime running light
system offers greater durability
and consumes less electricity, so
it can help improve fuel economy.
■Headlight control sensor
The sensor may not function prop-
erly if an object is placed on the sen-
sor, or anything that blocks the
Headlight switch
The headlights can be oper-
ated manually or automati-
cally.
Operating instructions

1494-3. Operating the lights and wipers
4
Driving
sensor is affixed to the windshield.
Doing so interferes with the sensor
detecting the level of ambient light
and may cause the automatic head-
light system to malfunction.
■Automatic light off system
●When the headlights are on: The
headlights and tail lights turn off
30 seconds after the driver’s door
is opened and closed if the engine
switch is turned to ACC or OFF.
(The lights turn off immediately if
on the key is pressed after all
the doors are closed.)
●When only the tail lights are on:
The tail lights tu rn off automati-
cally if the engine switch is turned
to ACC or OFF and the driver’s
door is opened.
To turn the lights on again, turn the
engine switch to ON, or turn the light
switch off once and then back to
or .
■Light reminder buzzer
A buzzer sounds when the engine
switch is turned to OFF or ACC and
the driver’s door is opened while the
lights are turned on.
■Automatic headlight leveling
system (if equipped)
The level of the headlights is auto-
matically adjusted according to the
number of passengers and the load-
ing condition of the vehicle to
ensure that the headlights do not
interfere with other road users.
■Windshield wiper linked head-
light illumination
When driving during daytime with
the headlight switch turned to , if
the windshield wipers are used, the
headlights will turn on automatically
after several seconds to help
enhance the visibility of your vehi-
cle.
■Battery-saving function
In order to prevent the battery of the vehicle from discharging, if the
headlights and/or tail lights are on
when the engine switch is turned off
the battery saving function will oper-
ate and automatically turn off all the
lights after approximately 20 min-
utes. When the engine switch is
turned to ON, the
battery-saving
function will be disabled.
When any of the following are per-
formed, the battery-saving function
is canceled once and then reacti-
vated. All the lights will turn off auto-
matically 20 minutes after the
Battery- saving function has been
reactivated:
●When the headlight switch is oper-
ated
●When a door is opened or closed
■Customization
Some functions can be customized.
(  P.386)
1 With the headlights on, push
the lever away from you to
turn on the high beams.
Pull the lever toward you to the
NOTICE
■To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the lights on longer
than necessary w hen the engine
is not running.
Turning on the high beam
headlights

1504-3. Operating the lights and wipers
center position to turn the high
beams off.
2Pull the lever toward you and
release it to flash the high
beams once.
You can flash the high beams with
the headlights on or off.
1Press the Automatic High
Beam switch.
AHB (Automatic High
Beam)
The Automatic High Beam
uses a front camera located
on the upper portion of the
windshield to detect the
brightness of the lights of
vehicles ahead, street-
lights, etc., and automati-
cally changes the head
lights between the high
beams and low beams.
WARNING
■For safe use
Do not overly rely on the Auto-
matic High Beam. Always drive
safely, taking care to observe your
surroundings and turning the high
beams on or off manually if nec-
essary.
■To prevent unintentional
operation of the Automatic
High Beam System
●When it is necessary to disable
the system: P.161
Using the Automatic High
Beam system

1514-3. Operating the lights and wipers
4
Driving
2Turn the headlight switch to
the or position.
When the headlight switch lever is
in the low beam position, the AHB
system will be enabled and the
AHB indicator will illuminate.
■Automatic operating condi-
tions of the high beams
●When all of the following condi-
tions are met, the high beams will
illuminate automatically:
• The vehicle speed is approxi-
mately 21 mph (34 km/h) or more.
• The area ahead of the vehicle is dark.
• There are no vehicles ahead with lights on.
• There are few streetlights or other
lights on the road ahead.
●If any of the following conditions
are met, the headlights will
change to the low beams:
• Vehicle speed drops below
approximately 17 mph (27 km/h).
• The area ahead of the vehicle is not dark.
• There is a vehi cle ahead with
lights on.
• There are many streetlights or
other lights on the road ahead.
■Front camera detection
●In the following situations, the high
beams may not be automatically
changed to the low beams:
• When a vehicle cuts in front of your vehicle
• When another vehicle crosses in front of the vehicle • When vehicles ahead are repeat-
edly detected and then hidden
due to repeated curves, road
dividers or roadside trees
• When a vehicle ahead approaches from a far lane
• When a vehicle ahead is far away
• When a vehicle ahead has no lights
• When the lights of a vehicle ahead are dim
• When a vehicle ahead is reflecting
strong light, such as own head-
lights
• Situations in which the sensors
may not operate properly: P. 1 6 5
●The headlights may change to the
low beams if a vehicle ahead that
is using fog lights without its head-
lights turned on is detected.
●House lights, street lights, traffic
signals, and illuminated billboards
or signs may cause the high
beams to change to the low
beams, or the low beams to
remain on.
●The following may change the tim-
ing at which the headlights
change to the low beams:
• The brightness o f lights of vehi-
cles ahead
• The movement and direction of vehicles ahead
• The distance between the vehicle and a vehicle ahead
• When a vehicle ahead only has
lights illuminate d on one side
• When a vehicle ahead is a two-wheeled vehicle
• The condition of the road (gradi- ent, curve, condition of the road
surface, etc.)
• The number of passengers and amount of luggage
●The headlights may change
between the high beams and low
beams unexpectedly.
●Bicycles and other small vehicles
may not be detected.
●In the following situations, the sys-
tem may not be able to correctly
detect the brightness of the sur-

1524-3. Operating the lights and wipers
roundings. This may cause the
low beams to remain on or the
high beams to flash or dazzle
pedestrians or vehicles ahead. In
such a case, it is necessary to
manually change between the
high beams and low beams.
• When there are lights similar to headlights or tail li ghts in the sur-
rounding area
• When headlights or tail lights of vehicles ahead are turned off,
dirty, changing color, or not aimed
properly
• When the headlights are repeat-
edly changing between the high
beams and low beams.
• When use of the high beams is
inappropriate or when the high
beams may be flashing or daz-
zling pedestrians or other drivers.
• When the vehicle is used in an area in which vehicles travel on
the opposite side of the road of
the country for wh ich the vehicle
was designed, for example using
a vehicle designed for right-hand
traffic in a left-hand traffic area, or
vice versa
• When it is necessary to disable
the system:  P. 1 6 1
• Situations in which the sensors may not operate properly: P. 1 6 5
■Temporarily reducing front
camera sensitivity (for the
U.S.A.)
The sensitivity o f the front camera
can be temporarily reduced.
1 Turn the engine switch off with
the following conditions met.
• The headlight switch is in the
or position.
• The headlight switch lever is in the low beam position.
• The automatic High Beam switch is on.
2 Press the engine switch to ON.
3 Within 60 seconds after perform-
ing step 2, push the headlight
switch lever to the high beam
position then pull it to the original position quickly 10 times, then
leave the lever in its original posi-
tion.
■Changing to the high
beams
Push the lever forward.
The Automatic High Beam indicator
will turn off and the high beam indi-
cator will turn on.
Pull the lever to its original position
to enable the Automatic High Beam
system again.
■Changing to the low beams
Press the Automatic High Beam
switch.
The Automatic High Beam indicator
will turn off.
Press the switch to enable the
Automatic High Beam system
again.
Turning the high beams
on/off manually

1534-3. Operating the lights and wipers
4
Driving
■Temporarily changing to
the low beams
It is recommended to switch to
the low beams when use of the
high beams is inappropriate or
when the high beams may
cause problems or distress to
other drivers or pedestrians
nearby.
Pull the lever rearward and then
return it to its original position.
The high beams will illuminate
while the lever is pulled, however,
after the lever is returned to its orig-
inal position, t he low beams will
remain on for a certain amount of
time. After this, the Automatic High
Beam system will operate.
*: If equipped
1 (U.S.A) or (Canada)
Turns the front fog lights off
2 Turns the front fog lights
on
■Fog lights can be used when
The headlights are on in low beam.
Fog light switch*
The fog lights secure excel-
lent visibility in difficult driv-
ing conditions, such as in
rain and fog.
Operating instructions