Toyota Corolla (E170) 2014–2019 Owners Manual / Driving / Before driving / Towing your vehicle with 4 wheels on the ground
Toyota Corolla (E170): Towing your vehicle with 4 wheels on the ground
To prevent damage to your vehicle, perform the following procedures before towing.
1 Shift the shift lever to N.
2 Turn the engine switch to the “ACC” position (without a smart key system) or ACCESSORY mode (with a smart key system).
(, 166) Ensure that the audio system and other powered devices are turned off.
3 Release the parking brake.
After towing, leave the engine in idle for at least 3 minutes before driving the vehicle.
■Necessary equipment and accessories
Specialized equipment and accessories are required for dinghy towing. Contact the service branch of the motor home manufacturer regarding recommended equipment.
NOTICE
■Dinghy towing direction
Do not tow the vehicle backwards.
Doing so may cause serious damage.
■To prevent the steering from locking
Vehicles without a smart key system: Ensure the engine switch is in the “ACC” position.
Vehicles with a smart key system: Ensure the engine switch is in ACCESSORY mode.
Other materials:
Glossary of tire terminology
*: Table 1 - Occupant loading and distribution for vehicle normal load for various
designated seating capacities
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Unlocking and locking the doors from the inside
◆ Door lock switches
1 Locks all the doors
2 Unlocks all the doors
◆ Inside lock buttons
1 Locks the door
2 Unlocks the door
The front doors can be opened by pulling the inside handle even if the lock buttons
are in the lock position.
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Trip information
■ Switching the display
Items displayed can be switched by pressing the “DISP” switch.
■ Odometer
Displays the total distance the vehicle has been driven.
Except vehicles with a manual transmission: Press and hold the “DISP” switch
to change the display to the Eco Driving ...