Author name: Surojit Das

Q1: What new safety features come with the 2025 Toyota Corolla?
All trims include Toyota Safety Sense 3.0, blind‑spot monitor, 10 airbags, Star Safety System, and parking assist features with available sonar sensors.

Q2: Does Corolla have blind‑spot monitoring?
Yes—BSM and RCTA come standard on higher trims like SE+, XSE, and Hybrid XLE.

Q3: How many airbags are in the Corolla?
Ten airbags are standard, including curtain, side, knee, and seat-cushion airbags.

Q4: Are driver‑assist features always on?
Yes—Safety Sense features run continuously, except cruise-control radar requires activation.

Q5: How does Corolla safety compare to Civic or Mazda3?
Corolla’s extensive TSS 3.0 suite, ten airbags, and Star Safety System make it one of the safest compact cars—backed by top crash ratings.

Q6: Can a car dongle work with a 2014 Toyota Corolla?
Yes—most OBD-II dongles (like BlueDriver, FIXD, or Torque) are compatible with a 2014 Toyota Corolla, since it has a standard OBD-II port. These dongles can read engine codes, performance data, and more, provided you use a supported app. Always confirm that the dongle lists compatibility with Toyota OBD-II vehicles.

Q7: What oil is recommended for the Toyota Corolla Cross 2022?
Toyota recommends SAE 0W‑16 for the 2.0 L L4 engine in the 2022 Toyota Corolla Cross, with an oil capacity of approximately 4.9 quarts including the filter. OEM filter: Toyota 90915‑YZZN1.

Q8: Which coolant is recommended for a 2017 Toyota Corolla LE?
Only use Toyota Super Long Life Coolant or an equivalent ethylene glycol-based coolant (non-silicate, non-amine, non-nitrite, non-borate) with hybrid organic acid technology. For the US, mix 50% coolant with 50% deionized water.

Q9: How do I reset the maintenance light on a Toyota Corolla?
For 2014–2019 models with monochrome display:

1. With engine running, display Trip A.

2. Turn the vehicle off.

3. Hold the display/trip button and turn ignition ON (don’t start).

4. Continue holding until zeros appear on trip meter—light resets.

For later models with color display:

1. Turn key to ON (or press Start twice without brake).

2. Navigate to Settings → Scheduled Maintenance.

3. Select “Yes” or “OK” to confirm reset.

Q10: How long do Toyota Corollas last?

With consistent upkeep, Corollas commonly exceed 200,000 miles, many reaching 300,000 miles+, and some even surpassing 400,000–500,000 miles. Key practices: regular oil changes every 5,000–7,500 miles, timely servicing, and monitoring fluids and rust.
In ideal conditions, a Corolla can last over 15 years or beyond 400,000 km (~250,000 miles)