heater TOYOTA AURIS 2012 (in English) User Guide

3785-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
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Front side outlets
Direct air flow to the left or right,
up or down.
Open the vent
Close the vent
Fogging up of the windows
The windows may fog up if the recirculated air mode is used.
Outside/recirculated air mode
When driving on dusty roads such as tunnels or in heavy traffic, set the out-
side/recirculated air mode button to the recirculated air mode. This is effective
in preventing outside air from entering the vehicle interior.
Air conditioning filter
P. 526
1
2
NOTICE
To prevent 12-volt battery discharge
Do not leave the heater system on longer than necessary when the engine
is stopped.

3965-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
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On/off
The power heater turns on about
30 seconds after you press the
switch and it takes about another
55 seconds to warm up.
Power heater can be operated when
The engine is running.
Normal characteristics of power heater operation
The following cases do not indicate a malfunction.
When the power heater is turned on or off, some white smoke and a slight
odor may be emitted from the power heater exhaust that is located under
the floor.
When the power heater is being used under extremely cold conditions,
vapor may be visible from its exhaust.
When the power heater is turned off, you may hear a sound in the engine
compartment for about 2 minutes until the power heater turns off completely.
After the heater is off
We recommend not restarting the heater for 10 minutes after you turn it off.
Otherwise, a noise may be heard as the heater ignites.
When refueling your vehicle
The engine must be turned off. Turning the engine off turns the power heater
off.
Power heater
: If equipped
This feature is used to keep the cab warm in cold conditions.

3975-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
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Interior features
CAUTION
To prevent burns or damage to your vehicle
NOTICE
To prevent damage to your vehicle
Do not turn the heater on and off repeatedly in 5 minute intervals as this
can shorten the life of the heater components. If the engine must be turned
on and off repeatedly within short intervals (such as when the vehicle is
being used for delivery purposes), turn the heater off.
Do not modify or open the heater without consulting any authorized Toyota
dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
This may cause a heater malfunction or a fire.
Be careful not to splash water or spill liquid directly on the heater or on the
heater fuel pump. This may cause the heater to malfunction.
Keep the intake and exhaust pipes of the heater free from water, snow,
ice, mud, etc. If the pipes become clogged, this can cause the heater to
malfunction.
If you notice anything unusual, such as a fluid leak, smoke or poor opera-
tion, turn off the heater and have your vehicle checked by any authorized
Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped profes-
sional.
Do not touch the heater or its exhaust
pipe as they are hot. You may burn
yourself.
Keep flammable items such as fuel
away from the heater and its exhaust
pipe. This may cause a fire.

4655-5. Other interior features
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Interior features
Except hybrid model
HI
Indicator illuminates in orange.
LO
Indicator illuminates in orange.
Hybrid model
HI
Indicator illuminates in orange.
LO
Indicator illuminates in orange.
Seat heaters
: If equipped
Driver’s
seatFront
passenger
seat
1
2
Driver’s
seatFront
passenger
seat
1
2

4665-5. Other interior features
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The seat heaters can be used when
Vehicles without a smart entry & start system (except hybrid model)
The engine switch is in the “ON” position.
Vehicles with a smart entry & start system (except hybrid model)
The engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
Hybrid model
The power switch is in ON mode.
When not in use
Put the switch in the neutral position. The indicator will turn off.
CAUTION
Burns
Use caution when seating the following persons in a seat with the seat
heater on to avoid the possibility of burns:
• Babies, small children, the elderly, the sick and the physically chal-
lenged
• Persons with sensitive skin
• Persons who are fatigued
• Persons who have taken alcohol or drugs that induce sleep (sleeping
drugs, cold remedies, etc.)
Do not cover the seat with anything when using the seat heater.
Using the seat heater with a blanket or cushion increases the temperature
of the seat and may lead to overheating.
Do not use seat heater more than necessary. Doing so may cause minor
burns or overheating.

4675-5. Other interior features
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NOTICE
To prevent seat heater damage
Do not put heavy objects that have an uneven surface on the seat and do
not stick sharp objects (needles, nails, etc.) into the seat.
To prevent 12-volt battery discharge (except hybrid model)
Turn the seat heaters off when the engine is off.
To prevent 12-volt battery discharge (hybrid model)
Turn the switches off when the hybrid system is not operating.

4806-1. Maintenance and care
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NOTICE
Cleaning detergents
Do not use the following types of detergent, as they may discolor the vehi-
cle interior or cause streaks or damage to painted surfaces:
• Non-seat portions: Organic substances such as benzene or gasoline,
alkaline or acidic solutions, dye, and bleach
• Seats: Alkaline or acidic solutions, such as thinner, benzene, and alco-
hol
Do not use polish wax or polish cleaner. The instrument panel’s or other
interior part’s painted surface may be damaged.
Preventing damage to leather surfaces
Observe the following precautions to avoid damage to and deterioration of
leather surfaces:
Remove any dust or dirt from leather surfaces immediately.
Do not expose the vehicle to direct sunlight for extended periods of time.
Park the vehicle in the shade, especially during summer.
Do not place items made of vinyl, plastic, or containing wax on the uphol-
stery, as they may stick to the leather surface if the vehicle interior heats
up significantly.
Water on the floor
Do not wash the vehicle floor with water.
Vehicle systems such as the audio system may be damaged if water comes
into contact with electrical components such as the audio system above or
under the floor of the vehicle. Water may also cause the body to rust.
Cleaning the inside of the rear window
Do not use glass cleaner to clean the rear window, as this may cause
damage to the rear window defogger heater wires. Use a cloth dampened
with lukewarm water to gently wipe the window clean. Wipe the window in
strokes running parallel to the heater wires.
Be careful not to scratch or damage the heater wires.

5386-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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*1: Vehicles with 1ZR-FAE engine
*2: Vehicles with 1NR-FE engine
*3: Vehicles without discharge headlights (low beam)
*4: Vehicles with discharge headlights (low beam)
*5: Vehicles without PTC 600W heater
*6: Vehicles with PTC 600W heater
30MIR-HTR10 A
Multiport fuel injection system/sequential
multiport fuel injection system, outside
rear view mirror defoggers
31SPARE10 ASpare fuse
32H-LP RH-LO10 A*3Right-hand headlight (low beam)
15 A*4Right-hand headlight (low beam)
33H-LP LH-LO10 A*3Left-hand headlight (low beam), manual
headlight leveling dial
15 A*4Left-hand headlight (low beam)
34H-LP RH-HI7.5 ARight-hand headlight (high beam)
35H-LP LH-HI7.5 ALeft-hand headlight (high beam), gauge
and meters
36BBC*240 AStop & Start system
37STRG LOCK20 ASteering lock system
38AMP15 AAudio system
39H-LP CLN30 AHeadlight cleaner
40PTC HIR NO.130 A*5
Air conditioning system50 A*6
41PTC HIR NO.230 AAir conditioning system
42S-HORN10 AS-HORN
43PTC HIR NO.330 AAir conditioning system
FuseAmpereCircuit

5416-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
Ty p e B
30S/HTR15 ASeat heaters
31METER5 AGauge and meters, Stop & Stat system
32A/BAG7.5 ASRS airbag system
FuseAmpereCircuit
FuseAmpereCircuit
1P/SEAT30 APower seat
2DOOR NO.130 APower windows

5446-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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*1: Vehicles with 1AD-FTV engine
*2: Vehicles with 1ND-TV engine
*3: Vehicles without discharge headlights (low beam)
*4: Vehicles with discharge headlights (low beam)
*5: Vehicles without multi-mode manual transmission
*6: Vehicles with multi-mode manual transmission
29MIR-HTR10 A
Multiport fuel injection system/sequential
multiport fuel injection system, outside
rear view mirror defoggers
30SPARE10 ASpare fuse
31H-LP RH-LO10 A*3
Right-hand headlight (low beam)15 A*4
32H-LP LH-LO10 A*3Left-hand headlight (low beam), manual
headlight leveling dial
15 A*4Left-hand headlight (low beam)
33H-LP RH-HI7.5 ARight-hand headlight (high beam)
34H-LP LH-HI7.5 ALeft-hand headlight (high beam), gauge
and meters
35GLOW80 AEngine glow system
36BBC*540 AStop & Start system
AMT*650 AMulti-mode manual transmission
37STRG LOCK20 ASteering lock system
38AMP15 AAudio system
39CDN FAN30 AElectric cooling fan(s)
40H-LP CLN30 AHeadlight cleaner
41PTC HIR NO.150 AAir conditioning system
42PTC HIR NO.230 AAir conditioning system
43STV HTR25 APower heater
44S-HORN10 A
45PTC HIR NO.330 AAir conditioning system
FuseAmpereCircuit