Toyota Corolla: For safety and security / Theft deterrent system

Safety information for Safety Connect

Important! Read this information before using Safety Connect. ■ Exposure to radio frequency signals The Safety Connect system installed in your vehicle is a low-power radio transmitter and receiver...

Engine immobilizer system

The vehicle’s keys have built-in transponder chips that prevent the engine from starting if a key has not been previously registered in the vehicle’s on-board computer...

Other information:

Toyota Corolla 2019-2026 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 2019-2026 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)...