Toyota Corolla (E170) 2014–2019 Owners Manual / Driving / Driving procedures / Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles with a smart key system) / Changing engine switch modes
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 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.

Other materials:
Inspection procedure
1 Check p/t squib(rh) circuit(airbaga sensor assy center – front
seat outer belt assy rh)
Disconnect the negative (–) terminal cable from the battery,
and wait at least for 90 seconds.
disconnect the connectors between the airbag sensor
assy center and the seat belt pretensi ...
Check short circuit
If the wire harness is ground shorted as shown in fig. 5,
Locate the section by conducting a resistance check with
the body ground in step (b).
Check the resistance with the body ground.
Disconnect connectors a and c and measure the
resistance between terminals 1 and 2 ...
Front passenger occupant classification system
Your vehicle is equipped with a front passenger occupant classification system.
This system detects the conditions of the front passenger seat and activates or
deactivates the devices for the front passenger.
1 SRS warning light
2 Seat belt reminder light
3 “AIR BAG OFF” indicator light ...


