Toyota Corolla: Driving procedures / Continuously variable transmission (vehicles with paddle shift switches)

Shifting the shift lever

:While the engine switch is in ON and the brake pedal depressed*, shift the shift lever while pushing the shift release button on the shift knob. :Shift the shift lever while pushing the shift release button on the shift knob...

Shift position purpose and functions

■To protect the continuously variable transmission If the continuously variable transmission fluid temperature is high, “Transmission Oil Temp. High Stop in a Safe Place and See Owner’s Manual” will be displayed on the multi-information display and the vehicle will go into transmission protection mode automatically...

Other information:

Toyota Corolla 2019-2025 Owners Manual: Do-it-yourself service precautions

If you perform maintenance by yourself, be sure to follow the correct procedure as given in these sections. Maintenance WARNING The engine compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that may move suddenly, become hot, or become electrically energized...

Toyota Corolla 2019-2025 Owners Manual: Brake Hold

Continuously variable transmission The brake hold system keeps the brake applied when the shift lever is in D, B (vehicles without paddle shift switches), M (vehicles with paddle shift switches) or N with the system on and the brake pedal has been depressed to stop the vehicle...