Toyota Corolla Dashboard Light Guide

• BRAKE—This red light, accompanied by a buzzer, means that the brake system is malfunctioning, or that brake fluid levels are low. This makes driving dangerous, so visit a certified technician to get this inspected as soon as possible.

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• ((!))—There is a malfunction in the parking brake system. Keep your car safe with functioning brakes from your Toyota service team.

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• Thermometer with lines in waves of water—This means the engine’s coolant temperature is harmfully high. Stop your car in a safe area and allow it to cool down.

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• Car battery—Your car’s charging system is malfunctioning. Stop your vehicle and contact a Toyota technician.

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• Oil can with drip—Your engine oil pressure is low. Pull over and call your local Toyota dealer.

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• Engine with CHECK—There is a problem with either the engine control system, throttle control system, or Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) system. When this lights up, pull over to a safe place and contact a Toyota technician.

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• Circle on the left, seat-belted person on the right—The SRS airbag system, front passenger occupant classification system, or seat belt pre-tensioner system, is broken. Have this inspected at your local Toyota dealer to make sure your passengers are safe on your drives!

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• ABS—Either the Anti-lock Brake System (ABS), or the Brake Assist (BA) system, are experiencing problems. Bring your car in to a certified Toyota technician to keep yourself safe on the road.

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• Foot pressed on the brake pedal, with arrow—If this lights up with a buzzer, the brake override system, or drive-start control system, is experiencing difficulties. Bring your car to your local Toyota dealer right away.

If this is lit without a buzzer, it means that both the acceleration and brake pedals are pressed at the same time. Take your foot off the gas and press down the brakes.

• Steering wheel with (!) —The electronic power steering system is malfunctioning. Visit your local Toyota service center so you can start cornering smoothly again.

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• (!) with treads—The Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) has detected low air pressure in one of your tires. Pull over and contact a technician for your next move.

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• Car in lane at 45-degree angle—The Lane Tracing Assist (LTA) system, or Lane Departure Alert (LDA) system, is experiencing trouble. The multi-information display will have instructions for your next move.

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• RCTA OFF—Either there is dirt covering the sensor on the rear bumper, or the Rear-Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) system is otherwise malfunctioning. Take your car in for an inspection.

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• An impact star above two colliding cars, OFF ß—If this lights up with a buzzer, there is a Pre-Collision System (PCS) problem. Have this inspected to repair this great safety feature. When lit without a buzzer, the PCS is temporarily offline.

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• Car with curvy skid marks—There is a problem with the vehicle stability control (VSC), Traction Control (TRAC), or Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC) system. Take your car to your local Toyota dealer to improve your stability.

• Gas pump—Visit the nearest fuel pump and refill your gas tank.

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• Person with seat belt—The driver’s and/or passenger seat belt is not secured. Be sure to buckle up!

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• REAR with 3 people with seat belts—The rear row seat belts are not secured. Keep your passengers safe by buckling in their seat belts.

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• PARK—When flashing, the parking brake may not be fully engaged. Simply release and reset the parking brake.

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• HOLD—When flashing, the brake hold system is experiencing difficulty. Get this inspected, as brakes are important for your safety when driving!