warning light TOYOTA AURIS 2012 (in English) Workshop Manual

6037-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
Indicates that the park-
ing brake is still
engaged
If the vehicle reaches
a speed of 5 km/h
(3 mph),
flashes and a buzzer
sounds to indicate
that the parking
brake is still
engaged.
Release the parking
brake.
Vehicles without a
smart entry & start sys-
tem:
Indicates that the
engine switch is turned
off or turned to the
“ACC” position and the
driver’s door is opened
while the lights are
turned on
A buzzer also
sounds.
Vehicles with a smart
entry & start system:
Indicates that the
engine switch or power
switch is turned off or
turned to ACCESSORY
mode and the driver’s
door is opened while
the lights are turned on
A buzzer also
sounds.
Turn the lights off.
Warning messageDetailsCorrection procedure
(Red)
(Flashes)

6077-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
• Indicates that the
DPF catalytic con-
verter needs to be
cleaned due to
repeated short trips
and/or low-speed
driving.
• Indicates that the
amount of accumu-
lated deposits in
the DPF catalytic
converter has
reached the speci-
fied level.
To clean with DPF cata-
lytic converter, drive the
vehicle at a speed of 65
km/h (40 mph) or
greater for 20 to 30
minutes as much as
possible until the mes-
sage goes off.
Do not turn off the
engine as much as
possible until the mes-
sage goes off.
If it is not possible to
drive the vehicle at
speeds of 65 km/h (40
mph) or greater, or the
DPF system warning
light does not turn off
even after driving for
more than 30 minutes,
have the vehicle
inspected by any
authorized Toyota
dealer or repairer, or
another duly qualified
and equipped profes-
sional.
Indicate that the
amount of accumu-
lated water in the fuel
filter has reached the
specified level.
A buzzer also
sounds.Perform the mainte-
nance by any autho-
rized Toyota dealer or
repairer, or another
duly qualified and
equipped professional.
Warning messageDetailsCorrection procedure
(Diesel engine)
(Diesel engine)

6087-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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Indicates that the
amount of accumu-
lated deposits in the
DPF catalytic con-
verter has reached the
specified level.
To clean with DPF cata-
lytic converter, drive the
vehicle at a speed of 65
km/h (40 mph) or
greater for 20 to 30
minutes as much as
possible until the mes-
sage goes off.
Do not turn off the
engine as much as
possible until the mes-
sage goes off.
If it is not possible to
drive the vehicle at
speeds of 65 km/h (40
mph) or greater, or the
DPF system warning
light does not turn off
even after driving for
more than 30 minutes,
have the vehicle
inspected by any
authorized Toyota
dealer or repairer, or
another duly qualified
and equipped profes-
sional.
Indicates that the
hybrid system has
overheated
• A buzzer also
sounds.
• This message may
be displayed when
driving under
severe operating
conditions. (For
example, when
driving up a long
steep hill.)
Stop and check.
(P. 687)
Warning messageDetailsCorrection procedure
(Diesel engine)
(Hybrid model)

6117-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
After taking the specified steps to correct the suspected problem,
check that the warning message and light go off.
Have the malfunction repaired immediately. (vehicles with a
smart entry & start system or push button start)
Interior
buzzerExterior
buzzerWarning messageDetailsCorrection
procedure
OnceThe electronic key
is not detected
when an attempt
is made to start
the engine.Start the
engine with
the elec-
tronic key
present.
The electronic key
is not detected
when an attempt
is made to start
the hybrid system.Start the
hybrid sys-
tem with
the elec-
tronic key
present.
(Flashes)
(Except hybrid model)*1
(Flashes)
(Hybrid model)
*1, 2

6197-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises

Power was turned
off due to the
automatic power
off function.
Next time
when start-
ing the
engine,
increase
the engine
speed
slightly and
maintain
that level
for approxi-
mately 5
minutes to
recharge
the battery.
Power was turned
off due to the
automatic power
off function.
Next time
when start-
ing the
hybrid sys-
tem,
increase
the engine
speed
slightly and
maintain
that level
for approxi-
mately 5
minutes to
recharge
the battery.
OnceThe electronic key
has a low battery.
Replace
the elec-
tronic key
battery.
(P. 529)
Interior
buzzerExterior
buzzerWarning messageDetailsCorrection
procedure
(Vehicles with a Multid-
rive)
*1
(Hybrid model)*1, 2
*1, 2

6867-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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Have the vehicle inspected at the nearest any authorized Toyota
dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional
as soon as possible.
Overheating
If you observe the following, your vehicle may be overheating:
Vehicles without a multi-information display: The high engine coolant tem-
perature warning light comes on or a loss of power is experienced.
Vehicles with a multi-information display: The high engine coolant tempera-
ture gauge enters the red zone or a loss of power is experienced.
Steam comes out from under the hood.
CAUTION
When inspecting under the hood of your vehicle
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may result in serious injury such as burns.
If steam is seen coming from under the hood, do not open the hood until
the steam has subsided. The engine compartment may be very hot.
Keep hands and clothing away from the fans, etc. while the engine is oper-
ating.
Do not loosen the coolant reservoir cap while the engine and radiator are
hot.
NOTICE
When adding engine coolant
Add coolant slowly after the engine has cooled down sufficiently. Adding
cool coolant to a hot engine too quickly can cause damage to the engine.
To prevent damage to the cooling system
Observe the following precautions:
Avoid contaminating the coolant with foreign matter (such as sand or dust
etc.).
Do not use commercially available coolant additives.

7228-2. Customization
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12E33E)
*1: If equipped
*2: Vehicles with a smart entry & start system
Illumination
(P. 441)
Interior lights illumination
controlOnOff—O
“Interior lights off timer”
(Time elapsed before the
interior lights turn off)15 sec-
onds
7.5
seconds
—O30
seconds
Operation after the engine
switch is turned offOnOff—O
Operation when the doors
are unlockedOnOff—O
Operation when you
approach the vehicle with
the electronic key on your
person
*2
OnOff—O
Reverse
warning
buzzer
(P. 293)Operation signals
(Buzzer) when shifting into
RBeeps
repeatedlyBeeps
once—O
ItemFunctionDefault
settingCustom-
ized setting12

730What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
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The auto power off function will be operated if the vehicle is left in
ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode (the engine is not running)
for a period of time. (P. 264)
The auto power off function will be operated if the vehicle is left in
ACCESSORY or ON mode (the hybrid system is not operating) for
a period of time. (P. 271)
The seat belt reminder light is flashing
Are the driver and the front passenger wearing the seat belts?
(P. 590)
The parking brake indicator is on
Is the parking brake released? (P. 298)
Depending on the situation, other types of warning buzzer may also
sound. (P. 585, 599)
The engine switch is turned off automatically (vehicles
with smart entry & start system) (except hybrid model)
The power switch is turned off automatically
(hybrid model)
A warning buzzer sounds during driving

731What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12E33E)

Did anyone inside the vehicle open a door or anything move inside
the vehicle
* during setting the alarm?
The sensor detects them and the alarm sounds. (P. 103)
*: If the vehicle is equipped with intrusion sensor.
Vehicles without a smart entry & start system (except hybrid model):
To stop the alarm, turn the engine switch to the “ON” position or start
the engine.
Vehicles with a smart entry & start system (except hybrid model):
To stop the alarm, turn the engine switch to IGNITION ON mode or
start the engine.
Hybrid model:
To stop the alarm, turn the power switch to ON mode or start the
hybrid system.
Is the electronic key left inside the vehicle?
Vehicles with a multi-information display: Check the message on
the multi-information display. (P. 599)
When a warning light turns on, refer to P. 585.
An alarm is activated and the horn sounds
(vehicles with an alarm)
A warning buzzer sounds when leaving the vehicle
(vehicles with a smart entry & start system)
A warning light turns on
(vehicles with a drive monitor display)

732What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12E33E)
When a warning light turns on or a warning message is displayed,
refer to P. 585, 599.
Vehicles with a spare tire:
Stop the vehicle in a safe place and replace the flat tire with the
spare tire. (P. 626)
Vehicles with an emergency tire puncture repair kit:
Stop the vehicle in a safe place and repair the flat tire temporarily
with the emergency tire puncture repair kit. (P. 638)
Try the procedure for when the vehicle becomes stuck in mud, dirt,
or snow. (P. 692)
A warning light turns on or a warning message is dis-
played (vehicles with a multi-information display)
When a problem has occurred
If you have a flat tire
The vehicle becomes stuck