Toyota Corolla 2013 Quick Reference Guide

COROLLA

2013

QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE

2013

Corolla

This Quick Reference Guide is a summary of basic vehicle
operations. It contains brief descriptions of fundamental operations
so you can locate and use the vehicle’s main equipment quickly
and easily.

The Quick Reference Guide is not intended as a substitute for the
Owner’s Manual located in your vehicle’s glove box. We strongly
encourage you to review the Owner’s Manual and supplementary
manuals so you will have a better understanding of your vehicle’s
capabilities and limitations.

Your dealership and the entire staff of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A.,
Inc. wish you many years of satisfied driving in your new Corolla.

A word about safe vehicle operations

A word about safe vehicle operations

This Quick Reference Guide is not a full description of Corolla
operations. Every Corolla owner should review the Owner’s
Manual that accompanies this vehicle.

Pay special attention to the boxed information highlighted in
color throughout the Owner’s Manual. Each box contains safe
operating instructions to help you avoid injury or equipment
malfunction.

All information in this Quick Reference Guide is current at the
time of printing. Toyota reserves the right to make changes at
any time without notice.

INDEX

OVERVIEW

FEATURES/OPERATIONS

SAFETY AND EMERGENCY

FEATURES

Engine maintenance 7
Fuel tank door release and cap 6
Hood release 7
Indicator symbols 5

OVERVIEW

Instrument cluster 4
Instrument panel 2-3

Keyless entry1 6

Air Conditioning/Heating 14
Audio 12-13

Auto lock/unlock2 9

Automatic Transmission 8
Auxiliary storage 18
Clock 16
Cruise control 15
Cup holders 18
Door locks-Power 17
Light control-Instrument panel 18
Lights & turn signals 11
Moonroof 17
Multi-Information Display 15

FEATURES/OPERATIONS

Parking brake 8
Power outlet 11
Seat adjustments-Front 9
Seat adjustments-Rear 9
Seats-Head restraints 10
Telephone controls (Bluetooth®) 16
Tilt and telescopic steering wheel 17
Windows-Power 10
Windshield wipers & washers 10

Child comfort guide 19
Doors-Child safety locks 20
Floor mat installation 23
Seat belts 19
Seat belts-Shoulder belt adjustment 19
Spare tire & tools 21
Star Safety SystemTM 22-23
Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning) System 20

SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES

Trunk-Internal release 20

1

Visit your Toyota dealer for information on customizing this feature.

2

Programmable by customer. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for instructions and more

information.

1

OVERVIEW

Instrument panel

Steering wheel controls

Type A

Type B

Steering wheel audio controls*
Voice command button*
Telephone controls*
Ignition switch
Cruise control*
VSC/TRAC OFF switch
Power outside rearview mirror controls
Auxiliary storage
Headlight, turn signal and front fog light* controls
Wiper and washer controls
Clock
Emergency flasher button
Audio system
Air Conditioning controls

2

Automatic Air Conditioning system

Manual Air Conditioning system

OVERVIEW

FEATURES/OPERATIONS

Outside rearview mirror*/Rear window defogger button
Front passenger seat belt reminder light
“AIR BAG ON” and “AIR BAG OFF” indicator
Engine immobilizer indicator
USB*/AUX port
Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning) System reset
Tilt and telescopic steering control
Hood lock release lever

* If equipped

NOTE: For vehicles equipped with Entune

TM

, please consult the “Navigation System

With Entune Quick Reference Guide” or www.toyota.com/entune.

3

SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES

OVERVIEW

Instrument cluster

Type A

Type B

Service indicators and reminders
Tachometer
Speedometer
Fuel gauge
Trip meter reset/Instrument panel light control
Odometer and two trip meters
Automatic Transmission shift range display (if equipped)
Multi-Information Display
Display button
Engine coolant temperature

4

Indicator symbols

For details, refer to “Indicators and warning lights,” Section 2-2, 2013 Owner’s
Manual.

OVERVIEW

Brake system warning

1

Driver seat belt reminder (on the instrument cluster)
(alarm will sound if speed is over 12 mph)

Front passenger seat belt reminder (on the center panel)
(alarm will sound if speed is over 12 mph)

Charging system warning

1

PASSENGER AIR BAG ON and PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator

Electric power steering warning

Malfunction/Check Engine indicator

1

1

Low fuel level warning

Open door warning

SRS Airbag warning

Low Tire Pressure Warning

1

1

Headlight high beam indicator

Turn signal indicator

Front fog light indicator

Slip indicator

1

1

FEATURES/OPERATIONS

Cruise control/Cruise control SET indicator

Anti-lock Brake System warning

Vehicle Stability Control OFF indicator

Low engine oil pressure warning

Maintenance/Service required indicator

Traction Control OFF indicator

1

If indicator does not turn off within a few seconds of starting engine, there may be a

malfunction. Have vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.

1

1

1

1

1

5

SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES

OVERVIEW

Keyless entry

Locking operation Unlocking operation

Push ONCE: Driver door
TWICE: All doors

NOTE: If a door is not opened within 60

Push

Trunk lid operation

seconds of unlocking, all doors will relock
for safety.

Panic button

Push and hold

Fuel tank door release and cap

Pull

Store

Push and hold

Turn to open

NOTE: Tighten until one click is heard.
If the cap is not tightened enough,
Check Engine “
illuminate.

” indicator may

6

Hood release

OVERVIEW

Pull

Pull up latch
and raise hood

Engine maintenance

4

4 cylinder (2AZ-FE) engine

cylinder

Engine coolant reservoir
Engine oil filler cap
Engine oil level dipstick
Windshield washer fluid tank

NOTE: Regularly scheduled maintenance, including oil changes, will help

extend the life of your vehicle and maintain performance. Please refer
to the “Warranty Maintenance Guide.”

(2ZR-FE) engine

FEATURES/OPERATIONS

SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES

7