Toyota Corolla (E170) 2014–2019 Owners Manual / Driving / Driving procedures / Continuously variable transmission (vehicles with paddle shift switches) / Temporarily engaged gear steps selection mode in the D position
Toyota Corolla (E170): Temporarily engaged gear steps selection mode in the D position
To drive in temporary gear steps selection mode, operate the “-” and “+” paddle shift switches. The gear steps can then be selected by operating the “-” and “+” paddle shift switches. By selecting gear step using paddle shift switches, you can control engine braking forces.
1 Upshifting
2 Downshifting
The selected gear step, from D1 to D7, will be displayed in the meter.
To return to normal D position driving, the “+” paddle shift switch must be held down for a period of time

Other materials:
Starting the engine
► Automatic transmission or continuously
variable transmission
1 Check that the parking brake is set.
2 Check that the shift lever is set in P.
3 Firmly depress the brake pedal.
4 Turn the engine switch to the “START” position and start the engine.
► Manual transmission
1 Che ...
Basic inspection
When the malfunction is not confirmed in the dtc check, troubleshooting
should be carried out in all the
possible circuits considered as causes of the problem. In many cases, by
carrying out the basic engine check
shown in the following flowchart, the location causing the problem can be found ...
Circuit description
The shift solenoid valve sl is turned ”on” and ”off” by signals from the ecm
in order to control the hydraulic
pressure operation, the lock–up relay valve, which then the controls operation
of the lock–up clutch.
Fail safe function:
if the ecm detects a malfunction, it turns the ...


