Toyota 2014 COROLLA, Owner'S Manual

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8-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
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There may not be sufficient fuel in the vehicle’s tank.
Refuel the vehicle.
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The engine may be flooded.
Try to restart the engine again following correct starting procedures.
(
o
P. 164)
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There may be a malfunction in the engine immobilizer system.
(
o
P. 66)
One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
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The battery may be discharged. (
o
P. 531)
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The battery terminal connections may be loose or corroded.
The engine starting system may be malfunctioning due to an electrical
problem such as electronic key battery depletion or a blown fuse.
However, an interim measure is available to start the engine.
(
o
P. 526)
If the engine will not start
If the engine will not start even though correct starting proce-
dures are being followed (
o
P. 161, 164), consider each of the fol-
lowing points:
The engine will not start even though the starter motor operates
normally.
The starter motor turns over slowly, the interior lights and head-
lights are dim, or the horn does not sound or sounds at a low
volume.
The starter motor does not turn over (vehicles with a smart key
system)