Toyota Corolla guide User manual

2006

Corolla

!Aword about safe vehicle operations

This Pocket 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 Pocket Reference Guide is not intended

as a substitute for the Owner’s Manual

located in the 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 the

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.

This Pocket Reference Guide is not a full

guide to Corolla operations. Every Corolla

owner should review the Owner’s Manual

that accompanies this vehicle.

Pay special attention to the boxed

information highlighted in yellow

throughout the Owner’sManual.Each box

contains safe operating instructions to

help you avoid injury or equipment

malfunction.

All information in this Pocket Reference

Guide is current at the time of printing.

Toyota reserves the right to make changes

at any time without notice.

Spare tire & tools

Tool location

Removing the spare tire

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Raise the luggage compartment floor panel.

Remove the tool holder and tools.

Loosen and remove bolt with spacer.

Refer to the Owner’s Manual for jack positioning and

tire changing procedures.

Wheel nut wrench

Jack

Jack handle

Tool holder

Spare tire

Trunk-Internal release

Pull

Seat belts-Shoulder belt anchor

Squeeze lock release

to lower

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INDEX

Item Page no.

OVERVIEW

Engine maintenance 7

Fuel tank door release and cap 6

Hood release 7

Indicator symbols 4-5

Instrument cluster 4

Instrument panel 2-3

Trunk release 6

FEATURES/OPERATIONS

Air conditioning/Heating 15

Audio 14

Auto lock functions18

Automatic transmission 8

Clock 15

Cruise control 10

Cup holders 13

Door locks-Power 13

Keyless entry 6

Light control-Instrument panel 13

Lights & turn signals 11

Manual transmission 9

Moonroof 12

Parking brake 9

Power outlets 13

Seat adjustments-Front 9

Seat adjustments-Rear 9

Seats-Head restraints 10

Tilt steering wheel 10

Windows-Power 12

Windshield wiper & washer 12

SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES

Doors-Child safety locks 16

Seat belts 16

Seat belts-Shoulder belt anchor 17

Spare tire & tools 17

Tire Pressure Warning System 16

Trunk-Internal release 17

1Programmable by consumer. Refer to the Owner’s

Manual for instructions and more information.

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OVERVIEW

Instrument panel

Ignition

Cruise control*

Tilt steering lock release

Instrument panel light control

Power rear view mirror control

Tire Pressure Warning System reset*

Toyota security system*/Engine immobilizer

indicator light

*If equipped

Headlight, turn signal and front fog light* controls

Wiper and washer controls

Emergency flasher switch

Audio

Clock

Front passenger occupant classification indicator

light/Front passenger’s seat belt reminder light

Rear window defogger switch

Auxiliary box

“TRAC OFF” (Traction Control “OFF”)*

12V Power outlet/Cigarette lighter*

Air conditioning*/Heater controls

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OVERVIEW

Driver seat belt reminder1

Front passenger seat belt reminder1

Brake system warning1

Battery warning1

Low engine oil pressure warning1

Low fuel level warning1

Anti-lock Brake System warning1

Malfunction/Check Engine indicator1

1For details, refer to “Service reminder indicators and warning

buzzers,” Section 1-6, 2006 Owner’s Manual.

2If this light flashes, refer to “Cruise control,” Section 1-7, 2006

Owner’sManual.

When the Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) function is in

action, you may feel the brake pedal pulsating and

hear a noise. In this situation, to let the Anti-lock

Brake System work for you, just hold the brake pedal

down more firmly. Do not pump the brake as this will

result in reduced braking performance.

Indicator symbols

Open door warning1

Engine oil replacement reminder1

Front passenger occupant classification

indicator

Turn signal indicator

Headlight indicator

Headlight high beam indicator

Cruise control indicator2

Overdrive-off indicator

Slip indicator

Airbag SRS warning1

Low Tire Pressure Warning1

Vehicle Stability Control/Traction Control

warning1

Service indicator and reminder

Tachometer

Speedometer

Engine coolant temperature

Fuel

Trip meter reset knob

Odometer and two trip meters

Instrument cluster

Low windshield washer fluid level warning1

CE/LE

models

S model

XRS model

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OVERVIEW

Fuel tank door release and cap

Trunk release

Hood release

Turn

Store

Pull up

Driver seat

NOTE: If the cap is not tightened enough, Check

Engine “ ” indicator may illuminate.

Driver seat

Pull up

Pull Pull up

Keyless entry (If equipped)

NOTE: After unlocking, if a door is not opened within

thirty (30) seconds, all doors will relock for safety.

Locking operation Unlocking operation

Alarm operation

Push Push ONCE: Driver door

TWICE: All doors

Push

Engine maintenance

XRS model (2ZZ-GE) engine

Power steering fluid reservoir

Engine oil level dipstick

Engine coolant reservoir

Engine oil filler cap

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 “Owner’s Warranty

Information Booklet,” “Scheduled

Maintenance Guide” or “Owner’s Manual

Supplement.”

CE, LE and S models (1ZZ-FE) engine

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FEATURES/OPERATIONS

Automatic transmission (if equipped)

Downshifting increases power going uphill, or

provides engine braking going downhill. For best fuel

economy during normal driving conditions, always

drive with the shift lever in the “D” position.

1The ignition switch must be ON, and the brake

pedal depressed.

Auto lock functions Automatic

Transmission only

Automatic door locks can be programmed to operate

in 4 different modes.

-Doors lock when shifting from Park.

-Auto lock function cancelled.

-Doors lock when shifting from park, and unlock

when shifting into park.

-Doors lock when shifting from Park, and unlock

when the ignition switch is turned to the “ACC” or

“LOCK” position.

Park1

Reverse

Neutral

Drive

Second gear

First gear

Overdrive switch

To turn “ON” or “OFF” Depress the overdrive

switch to choose either three-speed (“OFF”) or four-

speed (“ON”) operation. During normal driving

conditions, always drive with overdrive “ON;” this

allows the transmission to shift automatically into

four-speed operation at higher speeds, increasing

fuel economy. If the indicator light on the

instrument cluster is illuminated, overdrive is “OFF.”

Overdrive switch

Position

Height crank (driver side only)

Seatback angle

Seat adjustments-Rear (if equipped)

Parking brake

Seat adjustments-Front

Pull

(2) Push

(1) Pull slightly

(3) Lower

Set Release

The Corolla is available with optional 5-speed or

6-speed manual transmission. For safety, the engine

will not start unless the clutch pedal is FULLY

depressed.

Lock release knob

Manual transmission (if equipped)

Fold down

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FEATURES/OPERATIONS

Lock release button

Front Rear

Seats-Head restraints

Note: Do not attempt to adjust while the vehicle

is in motion.

Lock release

lever

Angle

Tilt steering wheel

Lights & turn signals

Headlights

Turn signals

Parking lights

High beam flasher

High beams

Low beams

Headlights

Daytime Running Light system Automatically turns

on the headlights at a reduced intensity.

Front fog lights come on only when the headlights

are on low beam.

Right turn

Left turn

Lane change

Turn

1The set speed may also be cancelled by depressing

the brake pedal.

Functions

System ON/OFF

Resume/Increase speed

Set/Decrease speed

Cancel1

Cruise control (if equipped)

Turning system ON/OFF

Front fog lights (if equipped)

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FEATURES/OPERATIONS

Moonroof (if equipped)

Sliding operation Tilting operation

Open

Close Tilt

Windows-Power (if equipped)

Window operation

Automatic down operation (Driver side only) Push the

switch completely down and release to fully open.

To stop window mid-way, lightly pull up on the

switch.

Driver side Passenger

windows

lock switch

Down

Lock

Unlock

Door locks-Power (if equipped)

Power outlets

Shifter area (12V) Center console box (12V)

Designed for car accessories. Key must be in the

“ACC” or “ON” position to be used.

Light control-Instrument panel

Brightness

control

Full intensity position

Cup holders

Front Rear

Windshield wiper & washer

Interval wipe

Single wipe

Slow

Fast

Pull to wash and wipe

Adjust interval

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RADIO

To scan stations Push “SCAN.” Push and hold to scan

preset stations. Push again to hold selection.

To preset stations Tune in the desired station and

press a preset button (1-6) until you hear a beep.

Push desired preset button (1-6) to select.

RDS (Radio Data System-FM only)(Type 2 only)

-Push TYPE “ ” or “ ” to view current program

genre. Push again within 6 seconds to select new

genre.

-Push “SEEK/TRACK” or “SCAN” to find same genre

programs.

-Push “TEXT” to receive information transmitted

from radio stations.

Clock

H-Set hour

M-Set minutes

FEATURES/OPERATIONS

Air Conditioning ON/OFF

Fresh or recirculate cabin air

Rear defogger

Temperature

Fan speed

Air flow vent1

1In “ ” or “ ” mode, use fresh air (“ ”

indicator light “OFF”) to reduce window fogging.

Air conditioning (if equipped)/Heating

Audio

View radio and CD text

Eject CD

Push to turn

ON/OFF

Push to

adjust

tone &

balance

Seek

station/

CD track

select

Station/CD

track scan

Mode

Load CD(s)

Type 2 other functions

Station/CD

track scan

Traffic

information

View genre with

RDS system.

Preset buttons - button functions in

other modes indicated above number.

CD PLAYER

To scan tracks on a disc Push either side of “SCAN.”

Push again to hold selection.

CD Changer (Type 2 only)

-To load one disc Push “LOAD” and insert 1 disc.

-To load multiple discs Push and hold “LOAD” until

you hear a beep. Insert one disc. Wait until the

shutter opens to insert next disc.

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