Toyota Corolla (E170): Emergency towing
If a tow truck is not available in an emergency, your vehicle may be temporarily towed using a cable or chain secured to the emergency towing eyelet. This should only be attempted on hard surfaced roads for short distances at low speeds.
A driver must be in the vehicle to steer and operate the brakes. The vehicle’s wheels, drive train, axles, steering and brakes must be in good condition.
■ Towing eyelet
Other materials:
Instrument panel
Engine switch
Starting the engine/changing the positions*1
Starting the engine/changing the modes*2
Emergency stop of the engine
When the engine will not start
Warning messages
Shift lever
Changing the shift position
Precautions for towing
When the shift lever does not move
Meters
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For vehicles equipped with catalytic converter
Caution:
if large amount of unburned fuel flows into the converter, it may cause
overheating and a fire hazard.
To prevent this, observe the following precautions.
Use only unleaded gasoline.
avoid prolonged idling.
Avoid running the engine at idle speed for more than 20 minutes. ...
Engine mechanical
Preparation
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Recomended tools
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Equipment
Exhaust
Preparation
Equipment
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