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...

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Toyota Corolla 2019-2022 Owners Manual: Using the mechanical key (vehicles with a smart key system)

To take out the mechanical key, slide the release button and take the key out. The mechanical key can only be inserted in one direction, as the key only has grooves on one side. If the key cannot be inserted in a lock cylinder, turn it over and re-attempt to insert it...

Toyota Corolla 2019-2022 Owners Manual: Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles without a smart key system)

Starting the engine 1 Check that the parking brake is set. (®P.180, 181) 2 Check that the shift lever is in P (continuously variable transmission) or N (manual transmission). 3 Firmly depress the brake pedal (continuously variable transmission) or clutch pedal (manual transmission)...