Whentroublearises -> If the electronic key does not operate properly for Your Toyota Corolla 4 Door Eleventh generation (2013-2017)

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8-2. Steps to take in an emergency  
If the electronic key does not operate properly  
(vehicles w ith a smart key system)  
If communication between the electronic key and vehicle is  
interrupted (P. 115) or the electronic key cannot be used  
because the battery is depleted, the smart key system and wire-  
less remote control cannot be used. In such cases, the doors  
can be opened and the engine can be started by following the  
procedure below.  
Locking and unlocking the doors  
Use the mechanical key  
(P. 93) in order to perform the  
following operations:  
Locks all the doors  
1
Unlocks the door  
2
Turning the key rearward  
unlocks the driver’s door. Turn-  
ing the key once again within 5  
seconds unlocks the other  
doors.  
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8-2. Steps to take in an emergency  
Starting the engine  
1
Continuously variable transmission: Ensure that the shift lever is in  
P and depress the brake pedal.  
Manual transmission: Shift the shift lever to N and depress the  
clutch pedal.  
2
Touch the Toyota emblem side  
of the electronic key to the  
engine switch.  
When the electronic key is  
detected, a buzzer sounds and the  
engine switch will turn to IGNITION  
ON mode.  
When the smart key system is  
deactivated in customization set-  
ting, the engine switch will turn to  
ACCESSORY mode.  
3
Vehicles with a drive monitor display: Firmly depress the brake  
pedal (continuously variable transmission) or clutch pedal (manual  
transmission) and check that the smart key system indicator light  
(green) turns on.  
Vehicles with a multi-information display: Firmly depress the brake  
pedal (continuously variable transmission) or clutch pedal (manual  
transmission) and check that  
is shown on the multi-informa-  
tion display.  
4
Press the engine switch.  
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In the event that the engine still cannot be started, contact your Toyota  
dealer.  
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8-2. Steps to take in an emergency  
Stopping the engine  
Shift the shift lever to P (continuously variable transmission) or N (manual  
transmission) and press the engine switch as you normally do when stopping  
the engine.  
Replacing the key battery  
As the above procedure is a temporary measure, it is recommended that the  
electronic key battery be replaced immediately when the battery is depleted.  
(P. 463)  
Changing engine switch modes  
Release the brake pedal (continuously variable transmission) or clutch pedal  
(manual transmission) and press the engine switch in step  
above.  
3
The engine does not start and modes will be changed each time the switch is  
pressed. (P. 166)  
When the electronic key does not work properly  
Make sure that the smart key system has not been deactivated in the cus-  
tomization setting. If it is off, turn the function on.  
(Customizable features P. 570)  
Check if battery-saving mode is set. If it is set, cancel the function.  
(P. 114)  
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