Corolla 97

COROLLA IS DESIGNED FOR

FAMILIES WHO WANT STYLE,

ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY,
Unprecedented Comfort and Safety
PERFORMANCE, COMFORT

AND SAFETY. The Corolla DX instrument exciting value packed Corolla. In addition to the long list Spacious and comfortable, the interior of the Corolla DX handles oversized cargo from the large lighted trunk, and locks
panel is a comprehensive and of DX standard equipment, “Plus” includes air conditioning, provides generous hip, leg and head room for the comfort for security. Toyota’s fully integrated child restraint system
attractive design, with all vital controls directly at hand for cruise control, variable intermittent wipers and carpet of driver and passengers alike. The driver and front (CRS) is optional on DX 1.8. Providing comfortable and safe
mats. Occupant safety seating for children
is built into Corolla 20 to 60 lbs. (9.1 to
in many important 27.2 kg), the CRS
ways. The passenger folds completely away
compartment is welded when not in use.
from high-tensile steel,
and front and rear
“crumple” zones are
“designed-in” for a
stronger and safer body.
The chassis design
provides superb stability
and handling. Front
passenger and rear seat

Shown with optional equipment outboard position lap

the driver’s convenience. Tinted glass, tilt steering wheel
and an AM/FM cassette are standard. An available package
on DX 1.8 adds power windows and door locks, cruise
control, variable intermittent wipers and more. Flush
body components and reduced surface gaps diminish
wind noise to help ensure an exceptional degree of
quietness. The DX “Plus” (1.6 Litre engine only) is an
and shoulder belts utilize automatic locking retractors for
easy installation of child restraint seats. The standard driver
airbag on DX and driver and front passenger
airbags on DX 1.8 are designed to
supplement the front lap and
shoulder belts.
DX 1.8 Interior shown with optional equipment
passenger are seated on reclining bucket seats with
adjustable headrests. Sliding ‘B’ pillar shoulder belt anchors
and tilt steering wheel ensure total comfort. The rear seat
features seating for three with plenty of stretch-out
room. The split and fold-down rear seat back

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 SOPHISTICATED STYLING,

INTERIOR COMFORT,
Corolla DX / DX 1.8 POWER AND RELIABILITY

ARE JUST SOME OF THE

COROLLA VIRTUES.

Corolla DX 1.8 shown in Satin Black Metallic with optional equipment

The extensive standard equipment list includes

bodyside mouldings, tinted glass, full wheel covers,
colour-keyed bumpers and rack & pinion steering with
variable power assist. Corolla DX’s 1.6 Litre twin-cam
16-valve engine delivers an ideal combination of
good low end torque with remarkable economy.
Choose the economical 5-speed manual overdrive
transmission or the convenience of a 3-speed auto-
matic transmission. Or move up to Corolla DX 1.8
with a 105 hp. 1.8 Litre engine and a choice of
5-speed manual or 4-speed (ECT) automatic. The
Corolla DX 1.8 includes wider P185/65 tires, front
stabilizer bar and passenger airbag.

Corolla DX shown in Brilliant Blue Pearl

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New Vehicle Warranty Summary
COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – 3 YEARS OR 60,000 KM
This warranty covers repairs on any part of the vehicle that is defective in material or workmanship under normal use and maintenance. Different warranties apply to original tires.
POWERTRAIN & MAJOR COMPONENTS – 5 YEARS OR 100,000 KM
This warranty covers repairs to powertrain and specific major components on the vehicle that are defective in material or workmanship under normal use and maintenance.
CORROSION PERFORATION – 5 YEARS UNLIMITED DISTANCE
1997 Corolla Features & Specifications 1997 Corolla Features & Specifications
THE FOLLOWING EQUIPMENT IS COMMON TO ALL COROLLA MODELS MECHANICAL SEDAN SD SEDAN DX SEDAN DX 1.8 Toyota...”We Care”
FRONT SEAT TYPE: Low Back Buckets. Headrest-Vertical. Engine 4A-FE 1.6 Litre (1587 cc), 4-Cylinder, DOHC, 16-Valve, Multi-Point Electronic Fuel Injection Toyota...“We Care” is our
BUMPERS: Colour-Keyed. TIRES: Michelin, Radials, All-Season. ● ●
HEADLAMPS: Halogen, Aero Style. SAFETY: Anchor Points for Child Restraint Seats, 7A-FE 1.8 Litre (1762 cc), 4-Cylinder, DOHC, 16-Valve, Multi-Point Electronic Fuel Injection promise to make your every
CLIMATE CONTROL: Heavy Duty Heater, Rear WARNINGS: Low Fuel & Door Ajar Warning ●
INSTRUMENTATION: Trip Odometer, Water Child Protector Rear Door Locks, Adjustable Horsepower (kW) 100 (75) @ 5600 rpm experience with Toyota
Seat Heater Ducts. Light, “Headlamp On”. ● ●
Temperature Gauge. “B” Pillar Shoulder Belt Anchors, Assist Grips, 105 (78) @ 5200 rpm unsurpassed. Your satisfaction
CONVENIENCE ITEMS: Cup Holders, Cigarette WINDOWS: Side Window Defoggers, ●
INTERIOR LAMPS: Cargo. Outboard 3-Point Lap & Shoulder Belts. before and after purchase is
Lighter, Fuel Cap Hanger, Rear Ashtray. Electric Rear Window Defroster, Tinted Glass. Torque (N.m) 105 lb. ft. (142) @ 4400 rpm ● ●
INTERIOR TRIM: Semi-Fabric Door Trim, Door Map SECURITY: Remote Fuel Lid Release, Remote
our goal. Simply contact your
DRIVER SEAT ADJUSTMENTS: Recline, WIPERS: Intermittent Wipers. 117 lb. ft. (158) @ 2800 rpm ●
Pockets, Driver Footrest, Fabric Headliner. Trunk Release with Cancel Feature. Dealer’s Customer Relations
Headrest-Vertical. Drivetrain Front Engine/Front-Wheel Drive ● ● ●
INTERNAL MIRRORS: Day/Night Mirror. STEERING: Rack & Pinion Type.
Manager with any questions
EXTERIOR FEATURES: Highmount Stoplamp. Transmission 5-Speed Manual Overdrive ● ● ●
PASSENGER SEAT ADJUSTMENTS: Recline, TRUNK/CARGO: Cargo Area Carpet.
you may have. Should further
EXTERNAL MIRRORS: Dual, Foldable. 3-Speed Automatic with Lock-Up Torque Converter ● ●
assistance be required, please
SEDAN SD INCLUDES: 4-Speed Overdrive Automatic with Lock-Up Torque Converter & Overdrive Cancel Switch ●
call Toyota Canada’s Customer
Suspension Front: MacPherson Gas Struts, Coil Springs (*Stabilizer Bar) ● ● ● * Assistance Centre toll-free
AUDIO: Radio Prep Kit: Front Speakers & Antenna. Injection, 16-Valve, DOHC, 4-Cylinder. STEERING WHEEL: 3-Spoke. WHEELS: Styled Steel.
Rear: Independent : MacPherson Gas Struts, Coil Springs & Parallel Link Lower Control Arms, Stabilizer Bar ● ● ●
from anywhere in Canada.
ENGINE: 1.6 Litre, 100 HP, Electronic Fuel SEAT MATERIAL: Cloth/Vinyl. TIRES: P175/65R14
Brakes Power Assisted Front Ventilated Discs/Rear Drums ● ● ●
1-800-263-7640.
SEDAN DX INCLUDES: A.B.S. (Antilock Braking System) ●
AUDIO: AM/FM Cassette, 2-Speakers. EXTERNAL MIRRORS: Manual, Remote Control. SAFETY: Driver Airbag Supplemental Restraint STEERING WHEEL: Tilt, 4-Spoke. Steering Rack & Pinion ●
CONVENIENCE ITEMS: Digital Clock. INSTRUMENTATION: Tachometer (5-Speed only). System (SRS).** TIRES: P175/65R14 Rack & Pinion with Variable Power Assist ● ● ●
ENGINE: 1.6 Litre, 100 HP, Electronic Fuel INTERNAL MIRRORS: Passenger Vanity Mirror. SEAT MATERIAL: Full Cloth (Seating Surfaces TRUNK/CARGO: Interior Trunk Access. Tires Michelin All-Season Steel Belted Radials P175/65R14 ● ●
Injection, 16-Valve, DOHC, 4-Cylinder. REAR SEAT ADJUSTMENTS: 60/40 Split, & Sides). WHEELS: Full Wheel Covers. Michelin All-Season Steel Belted Radials P185/65R14 ●
EXTERIOR FEATURES: Body Side Mouldings. Fold-Down Seatback, Headrests, Security Lock. STEERING: Power–Variable Assist. Temporary Use Spare ● ● ●
SEDAN DX 1.8 INCLUDES: DIMENSIONS mm (in.)
Length 4370 (172.0) ● ● ●
AUDIO: AM/FM Cassette, 2-Speakers. EXTERNAL MIRRORS: Manual, Remote Control. Fold-Down Seatback, Headrests, Security Lock. STEERING: Power–Variable Assist.
Width 1685 (66.3) ● ● ●
CONVENIENCE ITEMS: Digital Clock. FRONT SUSPENSION: Stabilizer Bar. SAFETY: Driver & Front Passenger Airbag STEERING WHEEL: Tilt, 4-Spoke.
ENGINE: 1.8 Litre, 105 HP, Electronic Fuel INSTRUMENTATION: Tachometer. Supplemental Restraint System (SRS).** Height (Unloaded) 1380 (54.3) ● ● ●
TIRES: P185/65R14.
Injection, 16-Valve, DOHC, 4-Cylinder. INTERNAL MIRRORS: Passenger Vanity Mirror. SEAT MATERIAL: Full Cloth (Seating Surfaces TRUNK/CARGO: Interior Trunk Access. Wheelbase 2465 (97.0) ● ● ●
EXTERIOR FEATURES: Body Side Mouldings. REAR SEAT ADJUSTMENTS: 60/40 Split, & Sides) WHEELS: Full Wheel Covers. Tread Front 1460 (57.5) Rear 1450 (57.1) ● ● ●
Headroom Front 985 (38.8) Rear 942 (37.1) ● ● ●
FACTORY OPTIONS SEDAN SD SEDAN DX SEDAN DX 1.8
Legroom Front 1078 (42.4) Rear 838 (33.0) ● ● ●
3-Speed Automatic Transmission with Lock-Up Torque Converter ● ●
Shoulder Room Front 1374 (54.1) Rear 1358 (53.5) ● ● ●
4-Speed Overdrive Automatic Transmission with Lock-Up Torque Converter & Overdrive Cancel Switch ●
CURB WEIGHT kg (lbs.) Manual/Automatic
Air Conditioning, Cruise Control/Variable Intermittent Wipers ●
1045 / 1070 (2304 / 2359) ● ●
Power Steering ● *
1085 / 1115 (2392 / 2458) ●
PACKAGES AVAILABLE
Sedan SD Package : Power Steering, Air Conditioning CARGO CAPACITY m 3 (cu. ft.)
●
.360 (12.7) ● ● ●
Sedan SD “Plus” Package #1: Power Steering, Full Wheel Covers, Digital Clock, Body Side Mouldings, Manual Remote Control Mirrors, AM/FM Cassette
2-Speakers, Carpet Mats ● FUEL CAPACITY litres (gal.)
Sedan SD “Plus” Package #2: Driver Airbag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS),** 4-Spoke Tilt Steering Wheel, Power Steering, Full Wheel Covers, 50.0 (11.0) ● ● ●
Digital Clock, Body Side Mouldings, Manual Remote Control Mirrors, AM/FM Cassette 2-Speakers, Carpet Mats ●
FUEL CONSUMPTION RATING L/100 km mpg L/100 km mpg
Sedan DX “Plus” Package : Air Conditioning, Cruise Control/Variable Intermittent Wipers, Carpet Mats ●
City/Highway Sedan SD/Sedan DX 5-Speed 8.1/6.5 35/43 3-Speed Auto. (Optional) 9.3/7.4 30/38 ● /● ● /●
Sedan DX 1.8 Package : A.B.S. (Antilock Braking System), Full-Size Spare Tire, Integrated Child Restraint Seat ●
Sedan DX 1.8 5-Speed 8.1/6.4 35/44 4-Speed Auto. (Optional) 8.8/6.5 32/43 ● /●
Sedan DX 1.8 “LE” Package #1: Power Windows & Door Locks, Cruise Control/Variable Intermittent Wipers, Colour-Keyed Bodyside Mouldings & Door
COLOURS (Clear coat on all metallic/mica paint)
Handles, Colour-Keyed Power Remote Control Mirrors, Colour-Keyed Front & Rear Mudguards, “LE” Trunk Emblem, 7-Spoke Full Wheel Covers ●
Exterior Interior Blue ● Grey ♦ Oak ■
Sedan DX 1.8 “LE” Package #2 Includes: Sedan DX 1.8 “LE” Package #1 Plus A.B.S. (Antilock Braking System), Full-Size Spare Tire, Air Conditioning,
Integrated Child Restraint Seat ●
040 Alpine White ● ● ●
2O5 Satin Black Metallic ♦ ♦ ♦
DEALER OPTIONS 4M9 Champagne Beige Metallic ■ ■ ■
2-Speaker AM/FM or AM/FM Cassette, ● 6M1 Dark Emerald Pearl ■ ■ ■
Mudguards, Rear Speaker Kit ● ● ●
6P5 Bright Ivy Pearl ♦ ♦ ♦
Air Conditioning, Compact Disc Player/Autochanger, Floor Mats, Front End Mask, Fog Lamps, Rear Spoiler, Console Box Armrest, Wood Dash Accents, 8K8 Brilliant Blue Pearl ● ● ●
Gold Emblem Kit ● ● ●
932 Plum Mist Metallic ♦ ♦ ♦
● - Optional **See Airbag Notice ● - Optional ● - Standard
NO DEDUCTIBLES – NO TRANSFER FEES AIRBAG NOTICE: The 1997 Corolla is available with an optional driver airbag or standard driver airbag, standard driver & front passenger airbags depending on model. The Supplemental Restraint System
(SRS) is designed to activate only in a front-end collision of sufficient magnitude to inflate the bag(s). In moderate frontal collisions, the SRS may not inflate, in a rear or side collision the SRS is designed not to inflate,
so the primary protection is provided by the lap and shoulder belt system. Seat belts must be worn at all times by all occupants.
TOYOTA CANADA INC. Specifications and equipment are based on information available at time of printing and are subject to change without notice. In some cases, features, although shown as, or
stated to be standard equipment, may nonetheless be optional or not available. For details on options, accessories and specifications, contact your Toyota Dealer.
Any sheet metal found, under normal use, to have developed a perforation from corrosion due to defects in material or workmanship. Canadian vehicles equipped with daytime running lights.
 Corolla SD / SD Plus

SD “Plus” shown in Bright Ivy Pearl

Corolla Sedan SD delivers quality and value for a dependable performance and top fuel efficiency. The
price that’s easily affordable. Corolla SD’s long list of fully reclining front bucket seats and rear bench seat
standard features includes styled steel wheels, halogen with thick, comfortable cushions seat five adults in
headlamps, intermittent wipers, rack & pinion steering, comfort. Corolla SD “Plus” adds additional value with
cupholders, sliding ‘B’ pillar shoulder belt anchors power steering, full wheel covers, digital clock, body
and radio prep kit. The powerful 1.6 Litre 100 hp. side mouldings, AM/FM cassette, remote control
16-valve engine and rugged 5-speed manual overdrive mirrors and carpet mats. A driver airbag (SRS) and
or optional 3-speed automatic transmission provide tilt steering wheel is also available.

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