Toyota Corolla (E170): 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 shift lever between P and D, make sure that the vehicle is completely stopped.
Other materials:
Continuously variable transmission
(vehicles with paddle shift
switches)
Select the shift position
depending on your purpose
and situation.
Shift position purpose
and functions
P - Parking the vehicle/
starting the engine
R - Reversing
N - Neutral
(Condition in which the
power is not transmitted)
D - Normal driving*
M - 10-speed sport sequential
shiftmatic mode driving
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Turn signal lever
Operating instructions
Right turn
Lane change to the right
(move the lever partway and
release it)
The right hand signals will flash 3
times.
Lane change to the left
(move the lever partway and
release it)
The left hand signals will flash 3
times.
Left turn
■Turn signals can be oper ...
Adjustment
1. Inspect shift lever position
When shifting the shift lever to each position, make sure
that it moves smoothly, and the position indicator displays
correctly.
Positions which can be shifted without pressing the
shift lever knob button
r " n " d, l " 2 " d &quo ...


