ignition TOYOTA AURIS 2012 Owners Manual (in English)

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UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12E33E)3-5. Opening and closing the
windows
Power windows ..................220
4-1. Before driving
Driving the vehicle .............226
Cargo and luggage ............243
Trailer towing
(except hybrid model) ......244
Trailer towing
(hybrid model)..................253
4-2. Driving procedures
Engine (ignition) switch
(except hybrid model
[vehicles without a smart
entry & start system]).......254
Engine (ignition) switch
(except hybrid model
[vehicles with a smart
entry & start system]).......258
Power (ignition) switch .......268
EV drive mode ...................274
Multidrive ...........................276
Multi-mode Manual
Transmission ...................281
Manual transmission ..........286
Hybrid transmission ...........289
Turn signal lever ................297
Parking brake.....................298
Horn ...................................2994-3. Operating the lights and
wipers
Headlight switch ................ 300
Automatic High Beam ....... 306
Fog light switch ................. 310
Windshield wipers and
washer ............................ 312
Rear window wiper and
washer ............................ 316
4-4. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank
cap .................................. 318
4-5. Using the driving support
systems
Cruise control .................... 322
Speed limiter ..................... 327
Toyota parking
assist-sensor ................... 330
Simple-IPA
(Simple-Intelligent
Parking Assist) ................ 336
Stop & Start system .......... 350
Driving assist systems....... 356
Hill-start assist control ....... 362
Diesel particulate filter
system............................. 364
4-6. Driving tips
Hybrid vehicle driving
tips .................................. 366
Winter driving tips.............. 368
4Driving

561-1. For safe use
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12E33E)
“PASSENGER AIR BAG” indi-
cator
Except hybrid model (vehicles
without a smart entry & start sys-
tem): This indicator turns on when
the airbag system is on. (Only
when the engine switch is in the
“ON” position.)
Except hybrid model (vehicles with
a smart entry & start system): This
indicator turns on when the airbag
system is on. (Only when the
engine switch is in IGNITION ON
mode.)
Hybrid model: This indicator light
turns on when the airbag system is
on (only when the power switch is
in ON mode).
Airbag manual on-off switch
Airbag manual on-off system
This system deactivates the front passenger airbag.
Only deactivate the airbags when using a child restraint system
on the front passenger seat.
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1182. Instrument cluster
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*1: Except hybrid model: These lights turn on when the engine switch is turned
to the “ON” position (vehicles without a smart entry & start system) or the
engine switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode (vehicles with a smart entry
& start system) to indicate that a system check is being performed. They
will turn off after the engine is on, or after a few seconds. There may be a
malfunction in a system if the lights do not come on, or turn off. Have the
vehicle inspected by any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another
duly qualified and equipped professional.
*2: Hybrid model: These lights turn on when the power switch is turned to ON
mode to indicate that a system check is being performed. They will turn off
after the hybrid system is on, or after a few seconds. There may be a mal-
function in a system if a light does not come on, or if the lights do not turn
off. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer,
or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
*3: Vehicles with a drive monitor display
*4: If equipped
*5: The light flashes to indicate a malfunction.
*6: The light flashes in yellow to indicate a malfunction. The light flashes
quickly in green to indicate that the steering lock has not been released.
*7: The light comes on in yellow to indicate a malfunction.
*8: Vehicles with a multi-information display
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Slip indicator (P. 589)*1, 3DPF system warning
light (diesel engine)
(P. 591)
*1, 2, 4, 5 “AFS OFF” indicator
(P. 589)

1202. Instrument cluster
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*1: If equipped
*2: Except hybrid model: These lights turn on when the engine switch is turned
to the “ON” position (vehicles without a smart entry & start system) or the
engine switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode (vehicles with a smart entry
& start system) to indicate that a system check is being performed. They
will turn off after the engine is on, or after a few seconds. There may be a
malfunction in a system if the lights do not come on, or turn off. Have the
vehicle inspected by any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another
duly qualified and equipped professional.
*3: Hybrid model: These lights turn on when the power switch is turned to ON
mode to indicate that a system check is being performed. They will turn off
after the hybrid system is on, or after a few seconds. There may be a mal-
function in a system if a light does not come on, or if the lights do not turn
off. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer,
or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
*4: The light flashes to indicate that the system is operating.
*5: The light does not turn on when the system is disable.
*6: Vehicles with a Multidrive
*1Shift position and gear
position indicators
(P. 276, 281)“ECO MODE” indicator
(hybrid model)
(P. 292)
Airbag manual on-off
indicator (P. 56)EV drive mode indicator
(hybrid model)
(P. 274)
*2, 5, 6Eco Driving Indicator
Light (P. 138)“READY” indicator
(hybrid model)
(P. 268)
Security indicator
(P. 91)Shift position indicators
(hybrid model)
(P. 289)
Tail light indicator (hybrid
model) (P. 300)

1252. Instrument cluster
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Instrument cluster
Driving range
Meter light control display
The meters and display illuminate when
Except hybrid model (vehicles without a smart entry & start system)
The engine switch is in the “ON” position.
Except hybrid model (vehicles with a smart entry & start system)
The engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
When disconnecting and reconnecting 12-volt battery terminals
The following information data will be reset:
Average fuel consumption
Driving range
Customization
The Eco Driving Indicator Light settings can be changed. (
P. 140)
Setting display automatic cancellation
When the vehicle begins to move, the setting display will be suspended.
Displays the estimated maximum distance that
can be driven with the quantity of fuel remain-
ing.
• This distance is computed based on your aver-
age fuel consumption. As a result, the actual
distance that can be driven may differ from that
displayed.
• When only a small amount of fuel is added to
the tank, the display may not be updated.
When refueling, turn the engine switch off. If the
vehicle is refueled without turning the engine
switch off, the display may not be updated.
Displays the meter light control display.
• Pressing and holding the button for more than 1
second will adjust the brightness of the meter
light when the tail lights are on.
• This screen is only displayed when tail lights
are on.

1362. Instrument cluster
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Hybrid System Indicator (hybrid model)
By keeping the indicator needle within Eco area, more Eco-friendly driving
can be achieved.
Charge area indicates regeneration* status. Regenerated energy will be
used to charge the battery.
*: When used in this manual, “regeneration” refers to the conversion of
energy created by the movement of the vehicle into electrical energy.
The meters and display illuminate when
Except hybrid model (vehicles without a smart entry & start system)
The engine switch is in the “ON” position.
Except hybrid model (vehicles with a smart entry & start system)
The engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
Hybrid model
The power switch is in ON mode. Charge area
Shows regenerative charging.
Hybrid Eco area
Shows that the vehicle is driven in a
condition that promotes frequent motor-
only operation. (When the vehicle is
operating low driving load, such as
when driving slowly, using hybrid Eco
area leads Eco-friendly driving.)
Eco area
Shows that the vehicle is being driven in
an Eco-friendly manner.
Power area
Shows the driving power is more than
the upper limit of Eco driving.
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2013-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
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Operation of each component
Inside lock buttons
Locks the door
Unlocks the door
The front doors can be opened
by pulling the inside handle
even if the lock button is in the
lock position.
Move the inside lock button to the lock position.
Close the door while pulling the door handle.
Except hybrid model (vehicles without a smart entry & start system)
The door cannot be locked if the key is in the engine switch.
Except hybrid model (vehicles with a smart entry & start system)
The door cannot be locked if the engine switch is in ACCESSORY or
IGNITION ON mode, or the electronic key is left inside the vehicle.
The key may not be detected correctly and the door may be locked.
Hybrid model
The door cannot be locked if the power switch is in ACCESSORY or
ON mode, or the electronic key is left inside the vehicle.
Depending on the position of the electronic key, the key may not be
detected correctly and the door may be locked.
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Locking the front doors from the outside without a key
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2193-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
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Operation of each component
Mirror angle can be adjusted when
Except hybrid model (vehicles without a smart entry & start system):
The engine switch is in the “ACC” or “ON” position.
Except hybrid model (vehicles with a smart entry & start system):
The engine switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode.
Hybrid model:
The power switch is in ACCESSORY or ON mode.
When the mirrors are fogged up
The outside rear view mirrors can be cleared using the mirror defoggers. Turn
on the rear window defogger to turn on the outside rear view mirror defog-
gers. (P. 398)
Using automatic mode in cold weather (if equipped)
When automatic mode is used in cold weather, the door mirror could freeze
up and automatic stowing and return may not be possible. In this event,
remove any ice and snow from the door mirror, then either operate the mirror
using manual mode or move the mirror by hand.
CAUTION
Important points while driving
Observe the following precautions while driving.
Failure to do so may result in loss of control of the vehicle and cause an
accident, resulting in death or serious injury.
Do not adjust the mirrors while driving.
Do not drive with the mirrors folded.
Both the driver and passenger side mirrors must be extended and properly
adjusted before driving.
When a mirror is moving
To avoid personal injury and mirror malfunction, be careful not to get your
hand caught by the moving mirror.
When the mirror defoggers are operating
Do not touch the rear view mirror surfaces, as they can become very hot
and burn you.

2213-5. Opening and closing the windows
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Operation of each component
The power windows can be operated when
Except hybrid model (vehicles without a smart entry & start system):
The engine switch is in the “ON” position.
Except hybrid model (vehicles with a smart entry & start system):
The engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
Hybrid model: The power switch is in ON mode.
Operating the power windows after turning the engine off
Except hybrid model (vehicles without a smart entry & start system):
The power windows can be operated for approximately 45 seconds even
after the engine switch is turned to the “ACC” or “LOCK” position. They can-
not, however, be operated once either front door is opened.
Except hybrid model (vehicles with a smart entry & start system):
The power windows can be operated for approximately 45 seconds even
after the engine switch is turned to ACCESSORY mode or turned off. They
cannot, however, be operated once either front door is opened.
Hybrid model: The power windows can be operated for approximately 45 sec-
onds even after the power switch is turned to ACCESSORY mode or turned
off. They cannot, however, be operated once either front door is opened.
Jam protection function (windows with one-touch closing function only)
If an object becomes caught between the window and the window frame, win-
dow travel is stopped and the window is opened slightly.

2223-5. Opening and closing the windows
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12E33E)When the power window does not close normally (windows with one-
touch closing function only)
If the jam protection function is operating abnormally and a window cannot be
closed, perform the following operations using the power window switch on
the relevant door.
Except hybrid model (vehicles without a smart entry & start system): After
stopping the vehicle, the window can be closed by holding the power win-
dow switch in the one-touch closing position while the engine switch is
turned to the “ON” position.
Except hybrid model (vehicles with a smart entry & start system): After
stopping the vehicle, the window can be closed by holding the power win-
dow switch in the one-touch closing position while the engine switch is
turned to IGNITION ON mode.
Hybrid model: After stopping the vehicle, the window can be closed by
holding the power window switch in the one-touch closing position while the
power switch is turned to ON mode.
If the window still cannot be closed even by carrying out the operation as
explained above, initialize the function by performing the following proce-
dure.
Hold the power window switch in the one-touch closing position. Continue
holding the switch for a further 6 seconds after the window has closed.
Hold the power window switch in the one-touch opening position. Con-
tinue holding the switch for a further 2 seconds after the window has
opened completely.
Hold the power window switch in the one-touch closing position once
again. Continue holding the switch for a further 2 seconds after the win-
dow has closed.
If you release the switch while the window is moving, start again from the
beginning.
If the window continues to close but then re-open slightly even after perform-
ing the above procedure correctly, have the vehicle inspected by any autho-
rized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped
professional.
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