Beforedriving -> Trunk for Your Toyota Corolla 4 Door Ninth Generation (2007-2012)

1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk  
Trunk  
The trunk can be opened using the entry function, wireless remote  
control, key or trunk opener.  
Entry function (vehicles with smart key system)  
P. 22  
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Wireless remote control (if equipped)  
P. 34  
Key  
Vehicles with smart key system  
The trunk can be opened using the mechanical key. (P. 403)  
Vehicles without smart key system  
Turn the master key clockwise  
to release the trunk lid.  
Trunk opener  
Release the trunk lid.  
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1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk  
Trunk opener cancelling system  
To protect luggage stored in the trunk against theft, do the following  
procedure.  
Turn the master key (vehicles  
without smart key system) or  
mechanical key (vehicles with  
smart key system) counterclock-  
wise to lock the trunk opener fea-  
ture.  
The trunk lid cannot be opened  
even with the wireless remote  
control or the entry function.  
Internal trunk release lever  
The trunk lid can be opened by pulling  
down on the glow-in-the-dark lever  
located on the inside of the trunk lid.  
The lever will continue to glow for some  
time after the trunk lid is closed.  
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1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk  
CAUTION  
Caution while driving  
Keep the trunk lid closed.  
This not only keeps personal belongings from being thrown out, but also pre-  
vents exhaust gases from entering the vehicle.  
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When children are in the vehicle  
Never leave children unattended in the vehicle as they may lock them-  
selves in the vehicle or trunk, which could cause the child to overheat or  
suffocate, resulting in death or serious injury.  
Do not allow a child to open or close the trunk lid.  
Doing so may cause the trunk lid to operate unexpectedly and part of the  
child's body may become caught.  
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