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Toyota Corolla Hatchback (2019 year). Manual - part 12

If your vehicle will not start—

(a) Simple checks

(b) Starting a flooded engine

Before making these checks, make sure

If the engine turns over at its normal

If the engine will not start, your engine

you have followed the correct starting pro-

speed but will not start—

may be flooded because of repeated

cedure given in “How to start the engine”

cranking.

1.

The engine may be flooded because of

in Section

3 and that you have sufficient

repeated cranking. See

“(b) Starting a

If this happens, turn the key to

“START”

fuel.

flooded engine” for further instructions.

with the accelerator pedal fully depressed.

If the engine does not turn over or

Keep the key and accelerator pedal in

2.

If the engine still will not start, it needs

turns over too slowly—

these positions for

15 seconds and re-

adjustment or repair. Call a Toyota

lease them. Then try starting the engine

1. Check that the battery terminals are

dealer or qualified repair shop.

with your foot off the accelerator pedal.

tight and clean.

If the engine does not start after

30 se-

2. If the battery terminals are connected

conds of cranking, release the key, wait

correctly, switch on the interior light.

a few minutes and try again.

3. If the light does not come on, is dim

If the engine still will not start, it needs

or goes out when the starter is

adjustment or repair. Call a Toyota dealer

cranked, the battery is discharged. You

or qualified repair shop for assistance.

may try jump starting. See

“(c) Jump

starting” for further instructions.

NOTICE

If the light comes on and is normal, but

the engine still will not start, it needs

Do not crank for more than

30 se-

adjustment or repair. Call a Toyota dealer

conds at a time. This may overheat

or qualified repair shop.

the starter and wiring systems.

NOTICE

Do not pull− or push−start the ve-

hicle. It may damage the vehicle or

cause a collision when the engine

starts. Also the three−way catalytic

converter may overheat and become a

fire hazard.

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(c) Jump starting

To avoid serious personal injury and

JUMP STARTING PROCEDURE

damage to your vehicle which might re-

D The gas normally produced by a

1.

If the booster battery is installed in

battery will explode if a flame or

sult from battery explosion, acid burns,

another vehicle, make sure the vehicles

spark is brought near. Use only

electrical burns, or damaged electronic

are not touching. Turn off all unneces-

standardized jumper cables and do

components, these instructions must be

sary lights and accessories.

followed precisely.

not smoke or light a match while

jump starting.

When boosting, use the battery of

If you are unsure about how to follow this

matching or higher quality. Any other

procedure, we strongly recommend that

battery may be difficult to jump start

you seek the help of a competent me-

NOTICE

with.

chanic or towing service.

If jump starting is difficult, charge the

The battery used for boosting must

battery for several minutes.

CAUTION

be 12 V. Do not jump start unless you

are sure that the booster battery is

2.

If required, remove all the vent plugs

D Batteries contain sulfuric acid

correct.

from the booster and discharged batter-

which is poisonous and corrosive.

ies. Lay a cloth over the open vents

Wear protective safety glasses when

on the batteries. (This helps reduce the

jump starting, and avoid spilling

explosion hazard, personal injuries and

acid on your skin, clothing, or ve-

burns.)

hicle.

3.

If the engine in the vehicle with the

D If you should accidentally get acid

booster battery is not running, start it

on yourself or in your eyes, remove

and let it run for a few minutes. During

any contaminated clothing and flush

jump starting, run the engine at about

the affected area with water imme-

2000 rpm with the accelerator pedal

diately. Then get immediate medical

lightly depressed.

attention. If possible, continue to

apply water with a sponge or cloth

while en route to the medical office.

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Jumper cable

Negative terminal

Discharged

(“-” mark)

battery

Positive terminal

Positive

(“+” mark)

terminal

Jumper cable

Discharged

(“+” mark)

battery

Booster battery

Booster battery

Connecting point

4. Make the cable connections in the or-

c. Connect the clamp of the negative

der a, b, c, d.

(black) jumper cable to the negative (−)

terminal on the booster battery.

Do not connect the cable to or near any

a. Connect the clamp of the positive

part that moves when the engine is

(red) jumper cable to the positive

(+)

d. Connect the clamp at the other end

cranked.

terminal on the discharged battery.

of the negative

(black) jumper cable to

a solid, stationary, unpainted, metallic

b. Connect the clamp at the other end

CAUTION

point of the vehicle with the discharged

of the positive

(red) jumper cable to

battery.

the positive (+) terminal on the booster

When making the connections, to

battery.

The recommended connecting point is

avoid serious injury, do not lean over

shown in the following illustration:

the battery or accidentally let the

jumper cables or clamps touch any-

thing except the correct battery termi-

nals or the ground.

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If your engine stalls while

driving

If your vehicle overheats

5. Start your engine in the normal way.

If your engine stalls while driving...

If

your engine coolant temperature

After starting, run it at about

2000 rpm

gauge indicates overheating, if you ex-

1. Reduce your speed gradually, keeping

for several minutes with the accelerator

perience a loss of power, or if you hear

a straight line. Move cautiously off the

pedal lightly depressed.

a loud knocking or pinging noise, the

road to a safe place.

engine has probably overheated. You

6. Carefully disconnect the cables in the

2. Turn on your emergency flashers.

should follow this procedure...

exact reverse order: the negative cable

3. Try starting the engine again.

and then the positive cable.

1. Pull safely off the road, stop the ve-

If the engine will not start, see

“If your

hicle and turn on your emergency

7. Carefully dispose of the battery cover

vehicle will not start”.

flashers. Put the transmission in

“P”

cloths—they may now contain sulfuric

(automatic) or neutral (manual) and ap-

acid.

CAUTION

ply the parking brake. Turn off the air

8. If removed, replace all the battery vent

conditioning if it is being used.

plugs.

If the engine is not running, the pow-

2. If coolant or steam is boiling out of the

If the cause of your battery discharging is

er assist for the brakes and steering

radiator or reservoir, stop the engine.

not apparent

(for example, lights left on),

will not work so steering and braking

Wait until the steam subsides before

you should have it checked at your Toyota

will be much harder than usual.

opening the hood. If there is no coolant

dealer.

boiling over or steam, leave the engine

If the first start attempt is not success-

running and make sure the electric

ful...

cooling fan is operating. If it is not,

turn the ignition off.

Check that the clamp on the jumper

cables are tight. Recharge the discharged

battery with the jumper cables connected

CAUTION

for several minutes and restart your en-

gine in the normal way.

To help avoid personal injury, keep

the hood closed until there is no

If another attempt is not successful, the

steam. Escaping steam or coolant is

battery may be depleted. Have it checked

a sign of very high pressure.

at your Toyota dealer.

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If you have a flat tire—

3. Look for obvious coolant leaks from the

6.

After the engine coolant temperature

1.

Reduce your speed gradually,

radiator, hoses, and under the vehicle.

has cooled to normal, again check the

keeping a straight line. Move cau-

However, note that water draining from

coolant level in the reservoir. If neces-

tiously off the road to a safe place

the air conditioning is normal if it has

sary, bring it up to half full again. Seri-

well away from the traffic. Avoid

been used.

ous coolant loss indicates a leak in the

stopping on the center divider of

system. You should have it checked as

a highway. Park on a level spot

CAUTION

soon as possible at your Toyota dealer.

with firm ground.

When the engine is running, keep

2.

Stop the engine and turn on your

hands and clothing away from the

emergency flashers.

moving fan and engine drive belts.

3.

Firmly set the parking brake and

put the transmission in “P” (auto-

4. If the coolant is leaking, stop the en-

matic) or reverse (manual).

gine immediately. Call a Toyota dealer

4.

Have everyone get out of the ve-

for assistance.

hicle on the side away from traffic.

5. If there are no obvious leaks, check

the coolant reservoir. If it is dry, add

5.

Read the following instructions

coolant to the reservoir while the en-

thoroughly.

gine is running. Fill it about half full.

For the coolant type see “Coolant type

selection” on page 224 in Section 7−2.

CAUTION

Do not attempt to remove the radiator

cap when the engine and radiator are

hot. Serious injury could result from

scalding hot fluid and steam blown

out under pressure.

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CAUTION

D Make sure to set the jack prop-

NOTICE

erly in the jack point. Raising

Do not continue driving with a

When jacking, be sure to observe

the vehicle with jack improper-

deflated tire. Driving even a

the following to reduce the possi-

ly positioned will damage the

short distance can damage a

bility of personal injury:

vehicle or may allow the ve-

tire and wheel beyond repair.

hicle to fall off the jack and

D Follow jacking instructions.

cause personal injury.

D Do not put any part of your

D Never get under the vehicle

body under the vehicle sup-

when the vehicle is supported

ported by the jack. Personal in-

by the jack alone.

jury may occur.

D Use the jack only for lifting

D Do not start or run the engine

your vehicle during wheel

while your vehicle is supported

changing.

by the jack.

D Do not raise the vehicle with

D Stop the vehicle on a level firm

someone in the vehicle.

ground, firmly set the parking

brake and put the transmission

D When raising the vehicle, do

in “P” (automatic) or reverse

not put an object on or under

(manual). Block the wheel diag-

the jack.

onally opposite to the one be-

D Raise the vehicle only high

ing changed if necessary.

enough to remove and change

the tire.

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The compact spare tire saves space

CAUTION

in your luggage compartment, and its

lighter weight helps to improve fuel

D The compact spare tire was de-

economy and permits easier installa-

signed especially for your To-

tion in case of a flat tire.

yota. Do not use it on any other

The compact spare tire can be used

vehicle.

many times, if necessary. It has tread

D Do not use more than one com-

life of up to 4800 km (3000 miles) de-

pact spare tire at the same

pending on road conditions and your

time.

driving habits. When tread wear indi-

cators appear on the tire, replace the

D The pressure for the compact

tire.

spare tire must be 420 kPa (4.2

kgf/cm2 or bar, 60 psi).

See also the tire information in Sec-

Compact spare tire

tion 7−2 for details on the tread wear

D Do not exceed

80 km/h

(50

The compact spare tire is designed

indicators and other service informa-

mph) when driving with the

for temporary emergency use only.

tion.

compact spare tire.

The compact spare tire is identified

D The standard tire should be re-

by

the

distinctive

wording

paired and reinstalled as soon

“TEMPORARY USE ONLY” molded

as possible.

into the sidewall of the tire.

D Avoid sudden acceleration,

To keep the compact spare tire no-

sudden deceleration and sharp

ticeable, do not hide the wheel by a

turns with the compact spare

wheel cover or such.

tire.

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—Required tools and spare

tire

NOTICE

Your ground clearance is re-

duced when the compact spare

tire is installed so avoid driving

over obstacles and drive slowly

on rough, unpaved roads and

speed bumps. Also, do not at-

tempt to go through an auto-

matic car wash as the vehicle

may get caught, resulting in

damage.

1. Get the required tools and

Turn the jack joint by hand.

spare tire.

To remove: Turn the joint in direction

Vehicles with compact spare tire

1 until the jack is free.

1. Jack handle

To store: Turn the joint in direction 2

2. Wheel nut wrench

until the jack is firmly secured to pre-

3. Jack

vent it flying forward during a collision

4. Spare tire

or sudden braking.

To prepare yourself for an emergency,

you should familiarize yourself with

the use of the jack, each of the tools

and their storage locations.

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—Removing wheel ornament

—Blocking the wheel

(steel wheels)

To remove the spare tire:

2. Block the wheel diagonally op-

3. Remove the wheel ornament.

posite the flat tire to keep the

1. Remove the spare tire cover.

Pry off the wheel ornament, using the

vehicle from rolling when it is

beveled end of the wheel nut wrench

2. Loosen the bolt and remove it.

jacked up.

as shown.

Then take the spare tire out of the

When blocking the wheel, place a

vehicle.

wheel block in front of one of the front

CAUTION

When storing the spare tire, put it in

wheels or behind one of the rear

place with the outer side of the wheel

wheels.

Do not try to pull off the orna-

facing up. Then secure the tire by re-

ment by hand. Take due care in

peating the above removal steps in

handling the ornament to avoid

reverse order to prevent it from flying

unexpected personal injury.

forward during a collision or sudden

braking.

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—Loosening wheel nuts

—Positioning the jack

CAUTION

Never use oil or grease on the

bolts or nuts. The nuts may loos-

en and the wheels may fall off,

which could cause a serious ac-

cident.

4. Loosen all the wheel nuts.

5. Position the jack at the correct

jack point as shown.

Always loosen the wheel nuts before

raising the vehicle.

Make sure the jack is positioned on

a level and solid place.

The nuts turn counterclockwise to

loosen. To get maximum leverage, fit

the wrench to the nut so that the han-

dle is on the right side, as shown

above. Grasp the wrench near the

end of the handle and pull up on the

handle. Be careful that the wrench

does not slip off the nut.

Do not remove the nuts yet—just un-

screw them about one−half turn.

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—Raising your vehicle

—Changing wheels

CAUTION

Never get under the vehicle when

the vehicle is supported by the

jack alone.

6. After making sure that no one

7. Remove the wheel nuts and

is in the vehicle, raise it high

change tires.

enough so that the spare tire

Lift the flat tire straight off and put it

can be installed.

aside.

Remember you will need more ground

Roll the spare wheel into position and

clearance when putting on the spare

align the holes in the wheel with the

tire than when removing the flat tire.

bolts. Then lift up the wheel and get

To raise the vehicle, insert the jack

at least the top bolt started through

handle into the jack (it is a loose fit)

its hole. Wiggle the tire and press it

and turn it clockwise. As the jack

back over the other bolts.

touches the vehicle and begins to lift,

double−check that it is properly posi-

tioned.

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—Reinstalling wheel nuts

CAUTION

Never use oil or grease on the

bolts or nuts. Doing so may lead

to overtightening the nuts and

damaging the bolts. The nuts

may loosen and the wheels may

fall off, which could cause a seri-

ous accident. If there is oil or

grease on any bolt or nut, clean

it.

Before putting on wheels, remove any

8. Reinstall all the wheel nuts fin-

corrosion on the mounting surfaces

ger tight.

with a wire brush or such. Installation

Reinstall the wheel nuts (tapered end

of wheels without good metal−to−met-

inward) and tighten them as much as

al contact at the mounting surface can

you can by hand. Press back on the

cause wheel nuts to loosen and

tire and see if you can tighten them

eventually cause a wheel to come off

more.

while driving.

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—Reinstalling wheel ornament

—Lowering your vehicle

(steel wheel)

CAUTION

D When lowering the vehicle,

make sure all portions of your

body and all other persons

around will not be injured as

the vehicle is lowered to the

ground.

D Have the wheel nuts tightened

with torque wrench to 103 N·m

(10.5 kgf·m, 76 ft·lbf), as soon

as possible after changing

wheels. Otherwise, the nuts

9. Lower the vehicle completely

10.Reinstall the wheel ornament.

may loosen and the wheels

and tighten the wheel nuts.

1. Put the wheel ornament into posi-

may fall off, which could cause

Turn the jack handle counterclock-

tion.

a serious accident.

wise to lower the vehicle.

On some models, align the cutout

Use only the wheel nut wrench to

of the wheel ornament with the

tighten the nuts. Do not use other

valve stem as shown.

tools or any additional leverage other

2. Press hand firmly on one side of

than your hands, such as a hammer,

wheel ornament and then firmly

pipe or your foot. Make sure the

tap the other side around the edge

wrench is securely engaged over the

of wheel ornament with the heel

nut.

of your hand to snap into place.

Tighten each nut a little at a time in

the order shown. Repeat the process

until all the nuts are tight.

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—After changing wheels

11. Check the air pressure of the re-

CAUTION

CAUTION

placed tire.

Adjust the air pressure to the specifi-

Take due care in handling the or-

Before driving, make sure all the

cation designed in Section 8. If the

nament to avoid unexpected per-

tools, jack and flat tire are se-

pressure is lower, drive slowly to the

sonal injury.

curely in place in their storage

nearest service station and fill to the

location to reduce the possibility

correct pressure.

of personal injury during a colli-

Do not forget to reinstall the tire valve

sion or sudden braking.

cap as dirt and moisture could get into

the valve core and possibly cause air

leakage. If the cap is missing, have

a new one put on as soon as possible.

12.Restow all the tools, jack and

flat tire securely.

As soon after changing wheels as

possible, tighten the wheel nuts to the

torque specified in Section 8 with a

torque wrench and have a technician

repair the flat tire.

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If your vehicle becomes stuck

If your vehicle becomes stuck in snow,

NOTICE

mud, sand, etc., then you may attempt

to rock the vehicle free by moving it

If you rock your vehicle, observe the

forward and backward.

following precautions to prevent dam-

age to the transmission and other

CAUTION

parts.

z Do not depress the accelerator ped-

Do not attempt to rock the vehicle

al while shifting the selector lever

free by moving it forward and back-

or before the transmission is com-

ward if people or objects are any

pletely shifted to forward or reverse

where near the vehicle. During the

gear.

rocking operation the vehicle may

suddenly move forward or backward

z Do not race the engine and avoid

as it becomes unstuck, causing injury

spinning the wheels.

Aluminum wheels:

or damage to nearby people or ob-

z If your vehicle remains stuck after

jects.

rocking the vehicle several times,

Remove the wheel ornament from the

consider other ways such as tow-

flat tire before restowing the flat tire.

ing.

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If your vehicle needs to be

towed—

If towing is necessary, we recommend

(a) Towing with wheel lift type truck

(a) Towing with wheel lift type truck—

you to have it done by your Toyota

From front—Release the parking brake.

—From front

dealer or a commercial tow truck ser-

vice. In consultation with them, have

NOTICE

your vehicle towed using either

(a) or

(b).

When lifting wheels, take care to en-

sure adequate ground clearance for

Only when you cannot receive a towing

towing at the opposite end of the

service from a Toyota dealer or com-

raised vehicle. Otherwise, the bumper

mercial tow truck service, tow your ve-

and/or underbody of the towed vehicle

hicle carefully in accordance with the

will be damaged during towing.

instructions given in

“—Emergency

—From rear

towing” in this Section.

From rear—

Proper equipment will help ensure that

your vehicle is not damaged while being

D Manual transmission:

towed. Commercial operators are generally

We recommend using a towing dolly

aware of the state/provincial and local

under the front wheels. If you do not

laws pertaining to towing.

use a towing dolly, place the ignition

Your vehicle can be damaged if it is

key in the

“ACC” position and put the

(b) Using flat bed truck

towed incorrectly. Although most operators

transmission in neutral.

know the correct procedure, it is possible

NOTICE

to make a mistake. To avoid damage to

your vehicle, make sure the following few

Do not tow with the key removed or

precautions are observed. If necessary,

in the

“LOCK” position when towing

show this page to the tow truck driver.

from the rear without a towing dolly.

TOWING PRECAUTIONS:

The steering lock mechanism is not

strong enough to hold the front

Use a safety chain system for all towing,

and abide by the state/provincial and local

wheels straight.

laws. The wheels and axle on the ground

must be in good condition. If they are

damaged, use a towing dolly.

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