Toyota Corolla (E170) 2014–2019 Owners Manual / When trouble arises / Steps to take in an emergency / If your vehicle needs to be towed
Toyota Corolla (E170): If your vehicle needs to be towed
If towing is necessary, we recommend having your vehicle towed by your Toyota dealer or a commercial towing service, using a lift-type truck or flat bed truck.
Use a safety chain system for all towing, and abide by all state/ provincial and local laws.
- Before towing
- Emergency towing
- Towing with a sling-type truck
- Towing with a wheel-lift type truck
- Using a flat bed truck
Other materials:
On–vehicle inspection
1. Inspect sliding roof function
check the slide opening operation (manual).
Turn the ignition switch on.
When keeping operating the sliding roof switch to the open side,
check that the roof glass will
slide and be fully opened.
check the slide closing ...
On–vehicle inspection
1. Inspect cooling system for leaks
Caution:
to avoid the danger of being burned, do not remove the radiator
cap while the engine and radiator are still hot, as fluid
and steam can be blown out under pressure.
fill the radiator with coolant and attach a radiator cap tester.
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Unlocking and locking the doors from the outside
◆ Smart key system (if equipped)
Carry the electronic key to enable this function.
1 Grip the driver’s door handle to unlock the door. Grip the passenger’s door
handle to unlock all the doors.* Make sure to touch the sensor on the back of the
handle.
The doors cannot be unlocked for ...