Toyota Corolla (E170) 2014–2019 Owners Manual / When trouble arises / Steps to take in an emergency / If your vehicle needs to be towed / Towing with a sling-type truck
Toyota Corolla (E170): Towing with a sling-type truck
Do not tow with a sling-type truck to prevent body damage.
Other materials:
Inspection procedure
1 Prepare for inspection
Disconnect the negative (–) terminal cable from the battery, and wait at
least for 90 seconds.
remove the horn button assy .
disconnect the connector of the instrument panel passenger airbag assy
.
disconnect the connector of the front sea ...
Battery
Check the battery as follows.
■ Battery exterior
Make sure that the battery terminals are not corroded and that there are no
loose connections, cracks, or loose clamps.
1 Terminals
2 Hold-down clamp
■Before recharging
When recharging, the battery produces hydrogen gas which is ...
Body panel sealing areas
Be sure to apply body sealer to the body panel joints and door edges (tip of
outer panel folded part), etc., To waterproof
and rustproof them.
Hint:
apply degreasing agent to a clean cloth and clean the sealer
application areas.
After removing the applied spot sealer from the se ...