Toyota Corolla (E170): Changing engine switch modes

Modes can be changed by pressing the engine switch with the brake pedal (continuously variable transmission) or clutch pedal (manual transmission) released. (The mode changes each time the switch is pressed.)

► Vehicles without a multi-information display Off*

The emergency flashers can be used.

The smart key system indicator light (green) is off.

ACCESSORY mode
Some electrical components such as the audio system can be used.

The smart key system indicator light (green) flashes slowly.

IGNITION ON mode
All electrical components can be used.

The smart key system indicator light (green) flashes slowly.

*: Vehicles with a continuously variable transmission: If the shift lever is in a position other than P when turning off the engine, the engine switch will be turned to ACCESSORY mode, not to off.

► Vehicles with a multi-information display

► Vehicles with a multi-information display Off*

The emergency flashers can be used.

The multi-information display will not be displayed.

ACCESSORY mode
Some electrical components such as the audio system can be used.

“POWER ON” will be displayed on the multi-information display.

IGNITION ON mode
All electrical components can be used.

“POWER ON” will be displayed on the multi-information display.

*: Vehicles with a continuously variable transmission: If the shift lever is in a position other than P when turning off the engine, the engine switch will be turned to ACCESSORY mode, not to off.

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