Toyota Corolla Owners Manual: 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 devices are turned off.
3 Release the parking brake.
After towing, leave the engine in idle for at least 3 minutes before driving the vehicle.
■Necessary equipment and accessories
Specialized equipment and accessories are required for dinghy towing. Contact the service branch of the motor home manufacturer regarding recommended equipment.
NOTICE
■Dinghy towing direction
Do not tow the vehicle backwards.
Doing so may cause serious damage.
■To prevent the steering from locking
Vehicles without a smart key system: Ensure the engine switch is in the “ACC” position.
Vehicles with a smart key system: Ensure the engine switch is in ACCESSORY mode.
Dinghy towing (vehicles with a manual transmission)
Your vehicle can be dinghy towed in a forward direction (with 4 wheels on
the ground) behind a motor home.
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Other materials:
Inspection procedure
1 Check relay (marking: starter cut)
Inspect the relay continuity, as shown in the illustration
and table.
Standard:
2 Check tvip ecu
Disconnect the tvip ecu connector.
turn the ignition switch position to the start.
measure the voltage between the termina ...
Shifting the shift lever
Vehicles without a smart key system:
While the engine switch is in the “ON” position, depress the brake pedal and
move the shift lever.
Vehicles with a smart key system: While the engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode,
depress the brake pedal and move the shift lever.
When shifting the shif ...
Changing the passkey
1 Select “Passkey” using . 2 Input
a 4 to 8-digit passkey using .
Input the number 1 digit at a time.
3 When the entire number to be registered as a passkey has been input, press
again.
If the passkey to be registered has 8 digits, pressing
again is not necessary. ...