Toyota Corolla (E170): If your vehicle needs to be towed

If towing is necessary, we recommend having your vehicle towed by your Toyota dealer or a commercial towing service, using a lift-type truck or flat bed truck.

Use a safety chain system for all towing, and abide by all state/ provincial and local laws.

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Towing your vehicle with 4 wheels on the ground
To prevent damage to your vehicle, perform the following procedures before towing. 1 Shift the shift lever to N. 2 Turn the engine switch to the “ACC” position (without a smart key system) or ACCESSORY mode (with a smart key system). (, 166) Ensure that the audio system and other powered de ...

Inspection procedure
Hint: hand–held tester only: narrowing down the trouble area is possible by performing ”a/f control” active test (heated oxygen sensor or other trouble areas can be distinguished). Perform active test using hand–held tester (a/f control). Hint: ”a/f control” is the active te ...

If the vehicle battery is discharged
The following procedures may be used to start the engine if the vehicle’s battery is discharged. You can also call your Toyota dealer or a qualified repair shop. If you have a set of jumper (or booster) cables and a second vehicle with a 12-volt battery, you can jump start your vehicle by fo ...