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Toyota Corolla 2007 User Manual

Toyota Corolla 2007
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Toyota Corolla 2007 Specifications

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BrandToyota
ModelCorolla 2007
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Operation of Instruments and Controls: Overview of Instruments and Controls

Instrument Panel Overview

Details the various components of the instrument panel.

Instrument Cluster Overview

Explains the instrument cluster for Type A vehicles.

Indicator Symbols on the Instrument Panel

Lists and explains various indicator symbols found on the instrument panel.

Operation of Instruments and Controls: Keys and Doors

Keys

Explains the master and sub keys, their functions, and care.

Engine Immobilizer System

Explains the theft prevention system and how it functions.

Wireless Remote Control

Details the operation and precautions for the wireless remote control system.

Locking and Unlocking Doors

Explains how to lock and unlock the vehicle doors using the remote.

Activating Panic Mode

Describes how to activate the panic mode for the alarm system.

Replacing Transmitter Battery

Provides instructions for replacing the battery in the wireless remote transmitter.

Side Doors

Covers manual and power locking/unlocking of side doors.

Locking and Unlocking with Inside Lock Knob

Explains how to lock and unlock doors using the interior lock knob.

Locking and Unlocking with Power Door Lock Switch

Describes how to lock and unlock doors using the power door lock switch.

Rear Door Child-Protectors

Explains the function and use of rear door child-protector locks.

Automatic Door Locking and Unlocking Functions

Details various modes for automatic door locking and unlocking.

Changing the Mode

Provides steps to change the automatic door locking/unlocking mode.

Power Windows

Explains the operation and safety precautions for the power windows.

Trunk Lid

Covers how to open and close the trunk lid and related safety precautions.

Lock Release Lever

Explains how to use the lock release lever to open the trunk lid.

Lock Release Lever Cancelling System

Describes how to deactivate the lock release lever.

Internal Trunk Release Handle

Explains the function of the internal trunk release handle.

Toyota Vehicle Intrusion Protection System (TVIP)

Details the theft deterrent system, its setting, and activation.

Hood

Explains how to open the vehicle's hood and related safety precautions.

Fuel Tank Cap

Covers the operation and precautions for the fuel tank cap.

Electric Moon Roof

Explains the operation of the electric moon roof, including sliding and tilting.

Operation of Instruments and Controls: Occupant Restraint Systems

Seats

Discusses proper seating positions and adjustments for safety.

Front Passenger Seat

Specific safety precautions for the front passenger seat and airbags.

Front Seats (with SRS Side Airbags)

Precautions related to side airbags installed in front seats.

Seat Adjustment Precautions

General precautions to follow when adjusting vehicle seats for safety.

Adjusting Front Seats

Step-by-step guide on how to adjust front seats for position, height, and angle.

Fold-down Rear Seat

Instructions on how to fold down the rear seat and related precautions.

Head Restraints

Guidance on adjusting head restraints for optimal safety and comfort.

Seat Belts

Comprehensive guidance on the proper use and precautions for seat belts.

Seat Belt Precautions

Details essential precautions for using seat belts correctly and safely.

Fastening Front and Rear Seat Belts

Step-by-step instructions on how to fasten seat belts properly.

Seat Belts with an Adjustable Shoulder Anchor

Explains how to adjust the shoulder anchor position for seat belts.

Seat Belt Extender

Information on using a seat belt extender and its precautions.

Seat Belt Pretensioners

Describes the function and activation of seat belt pretensioners.

SRS Airbags

Explains the driver and front passenger airbag systems and their operation.

Child Restraint

Provides guidance on child restraint systems, their installation, and precautions.

Child Restraint System

Describes the types of child restraint systems and their proper usage.

Types of Child Restraint System

Classifies child restraint systems into three types: infant, convertible, and booster seats.

Installation with Seat Belt

Provides instructions for installing child restraint systems using the vehicle's seat belts.

Convertible Seat Installation

Instructions for installing a convertible child seat, considering forward or rear-facing positions.

Front Passenger Occupant Classification System

Explains the front passenger occupant classification system and its indicator light.

Operation of Instruments and Controls: Steering Wheel and Mirrors

Tilt Steering Wheel

Instructions on how to adjust the steering wheel's angle.

Outside Rear View Mirrors

Guidance on adjusting the outside rear view mirrors for optimal visibility.

Power Rear View Mirror Control

Explains how to adjust power-operated rear view mirrors.

Anti-Glare Inside Rear View Mirror

Describes the manual anti-glare adjustment for the inside rear view mirror.

Auto Anti-Glare Inside Rear View Mirror

Explains the automatic anti-glare function of the inside rear view mirror.

Vanity Mirrors

Instructions on how to use the vanity mirrors located in the sun visors.

Operation of Instruments and Controls: Lights, Wipers and Defogger

Headlights and Turn Signals

Details how to operate headlights and turn signals, including daytime running lights.

Emergency Flashers

Explains the function and operation of emergency flashers.

Front Fog Lights

Instructions on how to turn on and use the front fog lights.

Instrument Panel Light Control

Explains how to adjust the brightness of the instrument panel lights.

Interior Light

Describes the operation of the interior light with its different modes.

Personal Lights

Explains how to operate personal lights and the automatic light cut-off system.

Windshield Wipers and Washer

Details the operation of windshield wipers and washer fluid.

Rear Window Defogger

Explains how to operate the rear window defogger and its automatic shut-off feature.

Operation of Instruments and Controls: Gauges, Meters and Service Reminder Indicators

Fuel Gauge

Explains how to read the fuel gauge and the low fuel level warning light.

Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge

Details how to read the engine coolant temperature gauge and what to do if the engine overheats.

Tachometer

Explains the function of the tachometer for monitoring engine speed.

Odometer and Two Trip Meters

Describes how to read the odometer and use the trip meters.

Outside Temperature Display

Explains how to read the outside temperature display and potential display issues.

Service Reminder Indicators and Warning Buzzers

Lists and explains various service reminder indicators and warning buzzers.

Operation of Instruments and Controls: Ignition Switch, Transmission and Parking Brake

Ignition Switch

Explains the different positions of the ignition switch and related precautions.

Automatic Transmission

Details the operation of the automatic transmission, including the shift lock system.

Manual Transmission

Covers the operation of the manual transmission, including shifting and clutch use.

Traction Control System

Explains the function and operation of the traction control system.

VSC Warning Light

Explains the warning light for the Vehicle Stability Control system.

Tire Pressure Warning System

Explains the tire pressure warning system, its function, and how to initialize it.

Parking Brake

Covers the operation of the parking brake and its reminder light.

Cruise Control

Explains how to operate the cruise control system, including setting and cancelling speed.

Operation of Instruments and Controls: Audio System

Reference

Introduces the basic features of the Toyota audio systems.

Using Your Audio System: Some Basics

Explains essential functions like turning the system on/off and switching between modes.

Controls and Features: Type 1

Details specific buttons, controls, and features of the audio system (Type 1).

Type 2

Details specific buttons, controls, and features of the audio system (Type 2).

Operation of Instruments and Controls: Air Conditioning System

Controls

Identifies and explains the controls for the air conditioning system.

Fan Speed Selector

Explains how to adjust fan speed.

Temperature Selector

Explains how to adjust the vehicle's interior temperature.

Air Flow Selector

Details the different air flow modes and their functions, including defogging.

A/C Button

Explains the function and indicator of the A/C button.

Air Intake Selector

Describes how to select the air intake source (recirculate or fresh).

Air Flow Selector Settings

Provides details on various air flow selector settings and their effects.

Operating Tips

Offers practical tips for using the air conditioning system effectively in different conditions.

Side Vents

Explains how to adjust side vents for air flow control.

Air Conditioning Filter (on some models)

Information on the air conditioning filter, its location, and function.

Operation of Instruments and Controls: Other Equipment

Clock

Instructions on how to set and reset the vehicle clock.

Cigarette Lighter and Portable Ashtray

Explains the use of the cigarette lighter and the portable ashtray.

Power Outlets

Details the use and precautions for the vehicle's power outlets.

Compass

Explains how to read the compass, its operating conditions, and calibration.

Calibrating the Compass (Circling Calibration)

Explains the circling calibration method to adjust compass direction.

Glove Box

Instructions on how to open and close the glove box door.

Auxiliary Boxes

Details the use of auxiliary boxes and associated safety precautions.

Rear Console Box

Explains how to access the rear console box and its upper tray.

Cup Holders

Information on the design and use of cup holders, including safety precautions.

Floor Mat

Guidance on selecting and installing the correct floor mats for safety.

Information Before Driving Your Toyota: Information Before Driving Your Toyota

Break-in Period

Guidance on the recommended break-in procedure for a new vehicle.

Fuel

Information on fuel type, octane rating, and fuel tank capacity.

Fuel Pump Shut Off System

Explains the fuel pump shut-off system's function in collision scenarios.

Operation in Foreign Countries

Advice for driving a Toyota in other countries, focusing on fuel availability.

Three-Way Catalytic Converters

Explains the function of the catalytic converter and precautions to prevent damage.

Engine Exhaust Cautions

Important safety precautions regarding engine exhaust fumes.

Facts About Engine Oil Consumption

Explains normal engine oil consumption and factors influencing it.

Iridium-Tipped Spark Plugs

Information about the iridium-tipped spark plugs and their maintenance.

Brake System

Covers the hydraulic brake system, brake booster, and anti-lock brake system.

Brake Pad Wear Limit Indicators

Explains the brake pad wear indicators and when to replace brake pads.

Your Toyota's Identification: Vehicle Identification Number

Details the VIN, its legal identifier status, and where it can be found.

Theft Prevention Labels (except for Canada)

Information on theft prevention labels and why they should not be removed.

Suspension and Chassis

Precautions regarding modifications to the suspension or chassis.

Tire Information: Tire Symbols (Standard Tire)

Illustrates and explains the various symbols found on a standard tire sidewall.

Vehicle Load Limits

Details total load capacity, seating capacity, towing capacity, and cargo capacity.

Cargo and Luggage: Stowage Precautions

Important precautions for stowing cargo and luggage safely and securely.

Cargo and Luggage: Capacity and Distribution

Explains how to calculate and distribute cargo and luggage capacity.

Types of Tires

Describes different types of tires (summer, all-season) and their characteristics.

Starting and Driving: Starting and Driving

Before Starting the Engine

Outlines essential checks and adjustments to perform before starting the engine.

How to Start the Engine

Provides instructions for starting the engine, including normal starting and flooded engine procedures.

Tips for Driving in Various Conditions

Offers advice for driving safely in different weather and road conditions.

Winter Driving Tips

Provides specific tips for driving safely in winter conditions.

Dinghy Towing

Explains the process and precautions for dinghy towing a vehicle.

Trailer Towing

Comprehensive guide to towing trailers, including weight limits and precautions.

How to Save Fuel and Make Your Vehicle Last Longer

Provides tips for improving fuel economy and extending vehicle lifespan.

In Case of an Emergency: In Case of an Emergency

If Your Vehicle Will Not Start

Troubleshooting steps for when the vehicle's engine will not start.

If Your Engine Stalls While Driving

Steps to take if the engine stalls while the vehicle is in motion.

If You Cannot Increase Engine Speed

Troubleshooting tips for situations where engine speed cannot be increased.

If Your Vehicle Overheats

Procedure to follow if the engine coolant temperature indicates overheating.

If You Have a Flat Tire

Step-by-step instructions for changing a flat tire.

Compact Spare Tire

Information on the compact spare tire, its use, and limitations.

Required Tools and Spare Tire

Lists the tools and spare tire needed for changing a flat tire.

Blocking the Wheel

Explains how to block wheels for safety when jacking up the vehicle.

Removing Wheel Ornament (Steel Wheels)

Instructions on how to remove wheel ornaments from steel wheels.

Loosening Wheel Nuts

Guidance on how to loosen wheel nuts before raising the vehicle.

Positioning the Jack

Instructions on correctly positioning the jack for lifting the vehicle.

Raising Your Vehicle

Instructions on how to safely raise the vehicle using the jack.

Changing Wheels

Steps for removing wheel nuts and changing tires.

Reinstalling Wheel Nuts

Instructions on how to properly reinstall and tighten wheel nuts.

Lowering Your Vehicle

Instructions on how to safely lower the vehicle after changing a wheel.

If Your Vehicle Becomes Stuck

Advice on how to free a vehicle that is stuck in snow, mud, or sand.

If Your Vehicle Needs to Be Towed

Information on how to have a vehicle towed, including different towing methods.

Towing with Wheel Lift Type Truck

Details on towing with a wheel lift truck, from front and rear.

Using Flat Bed Truck

Guidance on using a flat bed truck for towing.

Towing with Sling Type Truck

Explains towing with a sling type truck, with precautions.

Emergency Towing

Instructions for emergency towing using a cable or chain if professional service is unavailable.

If You Cannot Shift Automatic Transmission Selector Lever

Troubleshooting steps if the transmission selector lever cannot be moved from 'P'.

If You Lose Your Keys

What to do if you lose your vehicle keys and how to obtain replacements.

If You Lose Your Wireless Remote Control Transmitter

Steps to take if you lose the wireless remote control transmitter.

Corrosion Prevention and Appearance Care: Corrosion Prevention and Appearance Care

Protecting Your Toyota from Corrosion

Provides detailed advice on how to prevent corrosion on the vehicle, especially the underside.

Washing Your Toyota

Instructions on how to wash the vehicle to maintain its paint and body.

Hand-Washing Your Toyota

Guidance on hand-washing the vehicle to avoid paint damage.

Automatic Car Wash

Advice on using automatic car washes and potential risks to paint.

Waxing Your Toyota

Recommends waxing the vehicle to maintain its finish and provides instructions.

Cleaning the Interior

Instructions for cleaning the vehicle's interior, including vinyl upholstery and carpets.

Vinyl Interior

How to clean and care for vinyl upholstery.

Carpets

Instructions on how to clean vehicle carpets.

Seat Belts

Guidance on cleaning seat belts and checking for wear.

Windows

How to clean vehicle windows.

Air Conditioning Control Panel, Audio Panel, Instrument Panel, Console Panel, and Switches

Instructions for cleaning various interior panels, buttons, and switches.

Leather Interior

How to clean and care for leather upholstery.

Vehicle Maintenance and Care: Vehicle Maintenance and Care

Maintenance Requirements

Explains the importance of regular maintenance and owner's responsibility.

General Maintenance

Lists day-to-day care practices important for proper vehicle operation.

Washer Fluid

How to check and add washer fluid for the windshield.

In the Engine Compartment

Specifies checks to be performed in the engine compartment.

Exhaust System

Checks for the exhaust system and cautions regarding fumes.

Inside the Vehicle

Lists items to check inside the vehicle regularly.

Lights

Checks for proper operation of headlights, taillights, and other lights.

Service Reminder Indicators and Warning Buzzers

Checks for proper function of service indicators and buzzers.

Steering Wheel

Alerts for changes in steering condition or noises.

Seats

Checks for proper operation of seat controls, latches, and head restraints.

Seat Belts

Checks seat belt system for proper operation and wear.

Accelerator Pedal

Checks pedal for smooth operation and effort.

Clutch Pedal

Checks clutch pedal for smooth operation.

Brake Pedal

Checks brake pedal operation, clearance, and booster function.

Brakes

Checks if brakes pull to one side when applied.

Parking Brake

Checks parking brake travel and holding ability on an incline.

Automatic Transmission "Park" Mechanism

Checks the lock release button and 'P' position security.

Outside the Vehicle

Lists items to check outside the vehicle periodically.

Fluid Leaks

Checks for fuel, oil, water, or other fluid leaks.

Does Your Vehicle Need Repairing?

Lists common clues that indicate a vehicle may need service or repair.

Emissions Inspection and Maintenance (I/M) Programs

Explains vehicle emission inspection programs and the role of the malfunction indicator lamp.

DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE: Introduction

Engine Compartment Overview

Provides a diagram and labels for the main components in the engine compartment.

Fuse Locations

Shows the locations of the fuse boxes in the vehicle.

Do-It-Yourself Service Precautions

General precautions to follow when performing DIY maintenance to prevent injury or warranty issues.

Positioning the Jack

Instructions on correctly positioning the jack for lifting the vehicle.

Parts and Tools

Lists the parts and tools needed for common do-it-yourself maintenance tasks.

DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE: Engine and Chassis

Checking the Engine Oil Level

Instructions on how to check the engine oil level using the dipstick.

Engine Oil Selection

Guidance on selecting the correct engine oil grade and viscosity.

Checking the Engine Coolant Level

Instructions for checking the engine coolant level and selecting the correct coolant type.

Checking the Radiator and Condenser

Guidance on checking the radiator and condenser for cleanliness.

Checking Brake Fluid

Instructions on how to check the brake fluid level.

Checking Power Steering Fluid

Instructions on how to check the power steering fluid level.

Checking Tire Inflation Pressure

Details on how to check tire inflation pressure and related precautions.

Checking and Replacing Tires

Explains how to check tire tread wear and when to replace tires.

Rotating Tires

Recommends tire rotation for even wear and extended tire life, and provides guidance.

Installing Snow Tires and Chains

Information on when to use snow tires/chains and how to install them.

Replacing Wheels

Guidelines for replacing tires, including size, load capacity, and balancing.

Aluminum Wheel Precautions

Precautions when installing or using aluminum wheels.

DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE: Electrical Components

Checking Battery Condition

Instructions on how to check the battery's condition and its exterior.

Battery Precautions

Important safety precautions related to the vehicle battery.

Emergency Measures

Emergency procedures for handling battery electrolyte exposure.

Checking Battery Exterior

How to check the battery for corrosion or loose connections.

Checking by Indicator

How to check battery condition using the indicator color.

Battery Recharging Precautions

Safety precautions to follow when recharging the vehicle battery.

Checking and Replacing Fuses

Instructions on how to check, identify, and replace blown fuses.

Adding Washer Fluid

Details on how to check and add washer fluid, including recommendations for cold weather.

Replacing Light Bulbs

Instructions for accessing and replacing various exterior and interior light bulbs.

Headlights

Step-by-step instructions for replacing headlight bulbs.

Parking/Front Side Marker/Front Turn Signal Lights

Instructions for replacing parking, side marker, and turn signal bulbs.

Front Fog Lights

Instructions for replacing front fog light bulbs.

Rear Side Marker, Stop/Tail and Rear Turn Signal Lights

Instructions for replacing rear marker, stop/tail, and turn signal bulbs.

Back-up Lights

Instructions for replacing back-up light bulbs.

High Mounted Stoplight

Instructions for replacing the high-mounted stoplight.

License Plate Lights

Notice regarding replacing license plate light bulbs.

Specifications

Dimensions and Weights

Lists the overall dimensions and weight specifications of the vehicle.

Engine

Provides details about the vehicle's engine model, type, bore, stroke, and displacement.

Fuel

Details fuel type, octane rating, and fuel tank capacity.

Service Specifications

Lists various service specifications for engine components and lubrication.

Tires

Information on tire sizes, cold inflation pressures, and wheel nut torque.

Fuses

A diagram showing fuse locations in the engine compartment.

Reporting Safety Defects for U.S. Owners: Reporting Safety Defects for U.S. Owners

Index

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