gas type TOYOTA AURIS 2012 Owners Manual (in English)
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4-4. Refueling
Except hybrid model (vehicles without a smart entry & start sys-
tem): Close all the doors and windows, and turn the engine switch
off.
Except hybrid model (vehicles with a smart entry & start system):
Close all the doors and windows, and turn the engine switch off.
Hybrid model: Close all the doors and windows, and turn the power
switch off.
Confirm the type of fuel.
Fuel types
Gasoline engine
EU area:
Unleaded gasoline confirming to European standard EN228, Research
Octane Number of 95 or higher
Except EU area:
Unleaded gasoline, Research Octane Number of 95 or higher
Diesel engine
EU area:
Diesel fuel conforming to European standard EN590
Except EU area:
Diesel fuel that contains 50 ppm or less of sulfur and has a cetane number
of 48 or higher
Use of ethanol blended gasoline in a gasoline engine
Toyota allows the use of ethanol blended gasoline where the ethanol content
is up to 10%. Make sure that the ethanol blended gasoline to be used has a
Research Octane Number that follows the above.
Opening the fuel tank cap
Perform the following steps to open the fuel tank cap:
Before refueling the vehicle
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4806-1. Maintenance and care
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12E33E)
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.
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7038-1. Specifications
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12E33E)
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Vehicle specifications
Gasoline engine
Diesel engine
Fuel
Fuel type
EU area:
Unleaded gasoline conforming to European
standard EN228 only
Except EU area:
Unleaded gasoline only
Research Octane
Number95 or higher
Fuel tank capacity
(Reference)
Except hybrid model
50 L (13.2 gal., 11.0 Imp. gal.)
Hybrid model
45 L (11.9 gal., 9.9 Imp. gal.)
Fuel type
EU area:
Diesel fuel conforming to European standard
EN590
Except EU area:
Diesel fuel that contains 50 ppm or less of sulfur
Cetane number48 or higher
Fuel tank capacity
(Reference)50 L (13.2 gal., 11.0 Imp. gal.)
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7108-1. Specifications
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12E33E)
Hybrid model
Capacity (reference)
Gasoline engine
With an exhaust heat
recovery system
Without an exhaust heat
recovery system
Power control unit
7.2 L (7.6 qt., 6.3 Imp. qt.)
6.5 L (6.9 qt., 5.7 Imp. qt.)
2.1 L (2.2 qt., 1.8 Imp. qt.)
Coolant typeUse either of the following.
• “Toyota Super Long Life Coolant”
• Similar high-quality ethylene glycol-
based non-silicate, non-amine, non-
nitrite, and non-borate coolant with long-
life hybrid organic acid technology
Do not use plain water alone.
Ignition system (gasoline engine)
Spark plug
MakeDENSO SC20HR11
Gap1.1 mm (0.043 in.)
NOTICE
Iridium-tipped spark plugs
Use only iridium-tipped spark plugs. Do not adjust the spark plug gap.
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GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch leverFuel filler door
P. 488 P. 320
Hood lock release
leverFuel filler
door openerTire inflation pressure
P. 488 P. 320 P. 714
Fuel tank capacity
(Reference)
Except hybrid model
50 L (13.2 gal., 11.0 Imp. gal.)
Hybrid model
45 L (11.9 gal., 9.9 Imp. gal.)
Fuel type P. 703
Cold tire inflation
pressureP. 714
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill —
reference)P. 705
Engine oil type“Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent
P. 705