Get Whentroublearises -> If a warning message or indicator is displayed Guide for Toyota Corolla 4 Door Eleventh generation (2013-2017)

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8-2. Steps to take in an emergency

If a w arning message or indicator is displayed

(vehicles w ith a multi-information display)

If a warning is shown on the multi-information display, stay calm

and perform the following actions:

Master warning light

1

The master warning light also

comes on or flashes in order to

indicate that a message is cur-

rently being displayed on the multi-

information display.

Multi-information display

2

If any of the warning message or indicator comes on again after the

following actions have been performed, contact your Toyota dealer.

Warning message and warning buzzer list

Warning message

Details/Actions

Indicates that one or more of the doors is not fully

closed.

The system also indicates which doors are not

fully closed.

If the vehicle reaches a speed of 3 mph (5 km/

h), a buzzer sounds to indicate that the door(s)

are not yet fully closed.

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 Make sure that all the doors are closed.

Indicates that the trunk is not fully closed.

If the vehicle reaches a speed of 3 mph (5 km/

h), a buzzer sounds to indicate that the trunk is

not yet fully closed.

 Close the trunk.

Indicates that the vehicle is being driven at 3 mph

(5 km/h) or more with the parking brake still

engaged.

A buzzer also sounds.

 Release the parking brake.

(U.S.A.) (Canada) (Flashes)

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Warning message

Details/Actions

Indicates a malfunction in the vehicle’s charging

system.

 Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place

and contact your Toyota dealer. Continuing

to drive the vehicle may be dangerous.

Indicates a malfunction in the smart key system

(if equipped).

A buzzer also sounds.

 Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota

dealer.

(Flashes)

Indicates a malfunction in the cruise control sys-

tem (if equipped).

• Press the “ON-OFF” button once to deacti-

vate the system, and then press the button

again to reactivate the system.

• A buzzer also sounds.

 Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota

dealer.

Indicates abnormal engine oil pressure.

The warning message is shown if the engine oil

pressure is too low.

 Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place

and contact your Toyota dealer. Continuing

to drive the vehicle may be dangerous.

Vehicles without a smart key system:

Indicates that the engine switch is turned off or

turned to the “ACC” position mode and the

driver’s door is opened while the lights are turned

on.

A buzzer also sounds.

 Turn the lights off.

Vehicles with a smart key system:

Indicates that the engine switch is turned off or

turned to ACCESSORY mode and the driver’s

door is opened while the lights are turned on.

A buzzer also sounds.

(Flashes)

 Turn the lights off.

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Details/Actions

Warning message

Indicates that the moon roof is not fully closed

(with the engine switch off, and the driver’s door

open)

A buzzer also sounds.

 Close the moon roof.

(Flashes)

(If equipped)

Indicates that the washer fluid level is low.

 Add washer fluid.

(If equipped)

Indicates that all maintenance according to the

^{driven distance on the maintenance schedule}*

should be performed soon.

Comes on approximately 4500 miles (7200 km)

after the maintenance data has been reset.

 If necessary, perform maintenance.

(U.S.A. only)

Indicates that all maintenance is required to cor-

respond to the driven distance on the mainte-

^{nance schedule}*.

Comes on approximately 5000 miles (8000 km)

after the maintenance data has been reset.

(The indicator will not work properly unless the

maintenance data has been reset.)

 Perform the necessary maintenance.

Please reset the maintenance data after the

maintenance is performed (P. 421)

(U.S.A. only)

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*: Refer to the separate “Scheduled Maintenance Guide” or “Owner’s Manual

Supplement” for the maintenance interval applicable to your vehicle.

■Warning buzzer

P. 499

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Have the malfunction repaired immediately. (vehicles with a

smart key system)

After taking the specified steps to correct the suspected problem,

check that the warning message and light go off.

Interior Exterior

buzzer buzzer

Warning message

Details/Actions

The driver’s door was opened

while any shift lever other than

P was selected without turning

off the engine switch.

Con-

tinu-

ous



 Shift the shift lever to P.

(Flashes)

(Vehicles with a continuously variable

transmission)

The driver’s door was opened

and closed while the electronic

key was not in the vehicle, the

shift lever was not in P and the

engine switch was not turned

off.

Con-

tinu-

ous

Contin-

uous

 Shift the shift lever to P.

 Bring the electronic key

back into the vehicle.

(Displayed alternately)

(Flashes)

(Vehicles with a continuously variable

transmission)

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Interior Exterior

buzzer buzzer

Warning message

Details/Actions

The electronic key was carried

outside the vehicle and a door

other than the driver’s door was

opened and closed while the

engine switch was in a mode

other than off.

 Bring the electronic key

back into the vehicle.

The driver’s door was opened

and closed while the electronic

key was not in the vehicle, the

shift lever was in P (vehicles

with a continuously variable

transmission) and the engine

switch was not turned off.

Once

3 times

(Flashes)

 Turn the engine switch off.

 Bring the electronic key

back into the vehicle.

An attempt was made to exit

the vehicle with the electronic

key and lock the doors without

first turning the engine switch

off when the shift lever was in P.

 Turn the engine switch off

and lock the doors again.

Contin-

uous

(5 sec-

Once

onds)

(Displayed alternately)

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(Flashes)

(Vehicles with a continuously variable

transmission)

The electronic key is not

detected when an attempt is

made to start the engine.

Once



 Start the engine with the

electronic key present.

(Flashes)

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Interior Exterior

buzzer buzzer

Warning message

Details/Actions

An attempt was made to drive

when the regular key was not

inside the vehicle.

 Confirm that the elec-

tronic key is inside the

vehicle.

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

times

(Flashes)

An attempt was made to lock

the doors using the smart key

system while the electronic key

was still inside the vehicle.

 Retrieve the electronic key

from the vehicle and lock

the doors again.

Contin-

uous

(5 sec-



onds)

(Flashes)

An attempt was made to lock

either front door by opening a

door and putting the inside lock

button into the lock position,

then closing the door by pulling

on the outside door handle with

the electronic key still inside the

vehicle.

Contin-

uous

(5 sec-

Once

onds)

 Retrieve the electronic key

from the vehicle and lock

the doors again.

(Flashes)

The electronic key has a low

battery.

Once



 Replace the electronic key

battery. (P. 463)

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Interior Exterior

buzzer buzzer

Warning message

Details/Actions

The steering lock could not be

released within 3 seconds of

the engine switch being

pressed.

Once



 Press the engine switch

while depressing the brake

pedal and moving the

steering wheel left and

right.

(Flashes)

(Vehicles with a continuously variable

transmission)

The steering lock could not be

released within 3 seconds of

the engine switch being

pressed.

Once



 Press the engine switch

while

depressing

the

clutch pedal and moving

the steering wheel left and

right.

(Flashes)

(Vehicles with a manual transmission)

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Interior Exterior

buzzer buzzer

Warning message

Details/Actions

• When the doors were

unlocked with the mechanical

key and then the engine

switch was pressed, the elec-

tronic key could not be

detected in the vehicle.

• The electronic key could not

be detected in the vehicle

even after the engine switch

was pressed two consecu-

tive times.

(Flashes)

(Vehicles with a continuously variable

transmission)

 Touch the electronic key to

the engine switch while

depressing

pedal.

the

brake

Once



• When the doors were

unlocked with the mechanical

key and then the engine

switch was pressed, the elec-

tronic key could not be

detected in the vehicle.

• The electronic key could not

be detected in the vehicle

even after the engine switch

was pressed two consecu-

tive times.

(Flashes)

 Touch the electronic key to

the engine switch while

(Vehicles with a manual transmission)

depressing

pedal.

the

clutch

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8-2. Steps to take in an emergency

Interior Exterior

buzzer buzzer

Warning message

Details/Actions

The driver’s door was opened

and closed with the engine

switch turned off and then the

engine switch was put in

ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON

mode twice without the engine

being started.

 Press the engine switch

while depressing the brake

pedal.

Once



During an engine starting pro-

cedure in the event that the

electronic key was not function-

ing properly (P. 528), the

engine switch was touched with

the electronic key.

(Flashes)

(Vehicles with a continuously variable

transmission)

 Press the engine switch

while depressing the brake

pedal within 10 seconds of

the buzzer sounding.

The driver’s door was opened

and closed with the engine

switch turned off and then the

engine switch was put in

ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON

mode twice without the engine

being started.

 Press the engine switch

while depressing

clutch pedal.

the

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Once



During an engine starting pro-

cedure in the event that the

electronic key was not function-

ing properly (P. 528), the

engine switch was touched with

the electronic key.

(Flashes)

(Vehicles with a manual transmission)

 Press the engine switch

while

depressing

the

clutch pedal within 10 sec-

onds of the buzzer sound-

ing.

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Interior Exterior

buzzer buzzer

Warning message

Details/Actions

An attempt was made to start

the engine with the shift lever in

an incorrect position.

Once



 Shift the shift lever to P

and start the engine.

(Flashes)

(Vehicles with a continuously variable

transmission)

The engine switch has been

turned off with the shift lever in

a position other than P or N.

 Shift the shift lever to P.

Once



(Flashes)

(Vehicles with a continuously variable

transmission)

After the engine switch has

been turned off with the shift

lever in a position other than P,

the shift lever has been shifted

to P.

Once



 Turn the engine switch off.

(Flashes)

(Vehicles with a continuously variable

transmission)

Power was turned off due to the

automatic power off function.

 Next time when starting

the engine, increase the

engine speed slightly and

maintain that level for

approximately 5 minutes

to recharge the battery.



(Vehicles with a continuously variable

transmission)

■Warning buzzer

P. 499

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