Toyota Corolla: Steps to take in an emergency / Fuel pump shut off system
To minimize the risk of fuel leakage when the engine stalls or when an airbag
inflates upon collision, the fuel pump shut off system stops the supply of fuel
to the engine.
Restarting the engine
Follow the procedure below to restart the engine after the system is activated.
1 Turn the engine switch to ACC or OFF.
2 Restart the engine.
NOTICE
■ Before starting the engine Inspect the ground under the vehicle.
If you find that fuel has leaked onto the ground, the fuel system has been
damaged and is in need of repair. Do not restart the engine.
If you notice any of the following symptoms, your vehicle probably needs adjustment
or repair. Contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible.
Visible symptoms
Fluid leaks under the vehicle...
Calmly perform the following actions if any of the warning lights comes on or
flashes. If a light comes on or flashes, but then goes off, this does not necessarily
indicate a malfunction in the system...
Other information:
1 OFF (“LOCK” position)
The steering wheel is locked and the key can be removed. (vehicles with a continuously
variable transmission: The key can be removed only when the shift lever is in P.)
2 ACC (“ACC” position)
Some electrical components such as the audio system can be used...
Select a distance from the table below. Note that the distances shown correspond
to a vehicle speed of 50 mph (80 km/h). Vehicle-to-vehicle distance increases/decreases
in accordance with vehicle speed. When the vehicle is stopped by system control,
the vehicle stops at a certain vehicle-to-vehicle distance depending on the situation...