WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Toyota Corolla. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE:

Do not use seat accessories (such as cushions or covers) that cover the front seats. Also, do not modify or replace the upholstery of the front seat. Doing so may prevent the front passenger airbag system from activating correctly, disable the system or cause the front passenger airbag to inflate accidentally, and result in death or serious injury.

INSPECTION PROCEDURE FOR VEHICLE INVOLVED IN ACCIDENT
1. Perform the zero point calibration and sensitivity check if any of the following conditions are met:
  - The occupant classification ECU is replaced.
  - The passenger airbag ON/OFF indicator indicates OFF when the front passenger seat is not occupied.
  - The vehicle is brought to the workshop for repair after an accident or a collision.

EXPRESSIONS OF IGNITION SWITCH

The type of ignition switch used on this model differs according to the specifications of the vehicle. The expressions listed in the table below are used in this information.

Expression	Switch Type
Expression	Ignition Switch (Position)	Engine Switch (Condition)
Ignition Switch off	LOCK	Off
Ignition Switch ON	ON	On (IG)
Ignition Switch ACC	ACC	On (ACC)
Engine Start	START	Start

When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

• You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.

• Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.

• The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.

• You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.

• You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

Safety Warning

Occupant Classification System: Precaution: Precaution

Use the Manual With the Right Hardware

When to See a Mechanic