steering wheel TOYOTA AURIS HYBRID 2012 Owners Manual

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1-1. Hybrid system
Hybrid system ....................... 30
1-2. Key information
Keys ...................................... 42
1-3. Opening, closing and
locking the doors
Smart entry & start system ... 44
Push button start................... 59
Wireless remote control ........ 70
Side doors............................. 72
Back door.............................. 75
1-4. Adjustable components
(seats, mirrors,
steering wheel)
Front seats ............................ 80
Rear seats ............................ 81
Head restraints ..................... 84
Seat belts .............................. 86
Steering wheel ...................... 91
Anti-glare inside rear view
mirror .................................. 92
Outside rear view mirrors...... 94
1-5. Opening and closing the
windows and moon roof
Power windows ..................... 97
Moon roof............................ 1001-6. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank
cap ................................... 104
1-7. Theft deterrent system
Immobilizer system ............ 107
Double locking system ....... 113
Alarm .................................. 115
1-8. Safety information
Correct driving posture ....... 127
SRS airbags ....................... 129
Child restraint systems ....... 140
Installing child restraints ..... 149
Airbag manual on-off
system.............................. 160
2-1. Driving procedures
Driving the vehicle .............. 164
Power (ignition) switch ....... 175
EV-Drive Mode ................... 180
Transmission ...................... 183
Turn signal lever................. 190
Parking brake ..................... 191
Horn ................................... 192
2-2. Instrument cluster
Gauges and meters............ 193
Indicators and warning
lights................................. 197
Multi-information display .... 200
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2-3. Operating the lights and
wipers
Headlight switch.................. 206
Fog light switch ................... 211
Windshield wipers and
washer .............................. 212
Rear window wiper and
washer .............................. 217
Headlight cleaner switch ..... 218
2-4. Using other driving
systems
Cruise control...................... 219
Toyota parking
assist-sensor .................... 223
Driving assist systems ........ 228
Hill-start assist control......... 232
2-5. Driving information
Cargo and luggage ............. 234
Winter driving tips ............... 236
Trailer towing ...................... 2403-1. Using the air conditioning
system and defogger
Air conditioning system ...... 244
Rear window and
outside rear view
mirror defoggers............... 251
3-2. Using the audio system
Audio system types ............ 252
Using the radio ................... 257
Using the CD player ........... 262
Playing back MP3 and
WMA discs ....................... 267
Operating an iPod .............. 273
Operating a USB
memory ............................ 280
Optimal use of the audio
system.............................. 288
Using the AUX port ............ 291
Using the steering wheel
audio switches ................. 292
3-3. Using the Bluetooth
®
audio system
Bluetooth
® audio system .... 295
Using the Bluetooth®
audio system .................... 299
Operating a Bluetooth
®
enabled portable player ... 302
Setting up a Bluetooth
®
enabled portable player ... 304
Bluetooth
® audio system
setup ................................ 308
3Interior features

1Before driving
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1-1. Hybrid system
Hybrid system ..................... 30
1-2. Key information
Keys.................................... 42
1-3. Opening, closing and
locking the doors
Smart entry & start
system .............................. 44
Push button start ................ 59
Wireless remote control ...... 70
Side doors .......................... 72
Back door ........................... 75
1-4. Adjustable components
(seats, mirrors,
steering wheel)
Front seats.......................... 80
Rear seats .......................... 81
Head restraints ................... 84
Seat belts............................ 86
Steering wheel .................... 91
Anti-glare inside rear
view mirror ........................ 92
Outside rear view mirrors ... 941-5. Opening and closing the
windows and moon roof
Power windows ................... 97
Moon roof.......................... 100
1-6. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank
cap .................................. 104
1-7. Theft deterrent system
Immobilizer system ........... 107
Double locking system ...... 113
Alarm ................................ 115
1-8. Safety information
Correct driving posture ..... 127
SRS airbags...................... 129
Child restraint systems ..... 140
Installing child
restraints ......................... 149
Airbag manual on-off
system ............................ 160

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Energy monitor
You can view the status of your
hybrid system on the multi-infor-
mation display (P. 200).
The following images are exam-
ples only, and may vary slightly
from actual conditions.
Press the
“DISP” switch on the steering wheel several times to
select the energy monitor display.
When the vehicle is powered by the
electric motor (traction motor)
When the vehicle is powered by both
the gasoline engine and the electric
motor (traction motor)
When the vehicle is powered by the
gasoline engine

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1-4. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)
Front seats
CAUTION
Seat adjustment
Do not recline the seat more than necessary when the vehicle is in motion
to reduce the risk of sliding under the lap belt.
If the seat is too reclined, the lap belt may slide past the hips and apply
restraint forces directly to the abdomen or your neck may contact the
shoulder belt, increasing the risk of death or serious injury in the event of
an accident.
After adjusting the seat, make sure that the seat is locked in position.
After returning the seat to the previous position
Try pushing the seat forward and backward to make sure it is secured in
place.
Seat position adjustment
lever
Seatback angle adjustment
lever
Vertical height adjustment
lever
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Rear seats
Folding down rear seatbacks
Before folding down rear seatbacks
Stow the rear center seat belt
buckle.
Press the button to fold down
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UK_AURIS_HV_EEFolding down rear seatbacks
Remove the seat belt from the
guide.
In case you do not remove the
seat belt from the guide, the seat
belt might be locked when you
fold down the rear seatbacks.
Fold the seatback down while
pushing the seatback button.
Press the button down until the
lock is completely released.
Returning rear seatbacks
Tilt the rear seatback up until it
locks, making sure that you hold
the seat belt to prevent it from
getting caught between the seat-
back and the inner side of the
vehicle.
Make sure the shoulder belt pass
through the guide.
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CAUTION
Seat adjustment
Do not recline the seat more than necessary when the vehicle is in motion
to reduce the risk of sliding under the lap belt. If the seat is too reclined,
the lap belt may slide past the hips and apply restraint forces directly to the
abdomen or your neck may contact the shoulder belt, increasing the risk of
death or serious injury in the event of an accident.
Be careful not to catch your hand when reclining the seatback.
After returning the seatback to the upright position
Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or
serious injury.
Check that the seat belts are not twisted or caught under the seat.
Make sure that the seatback is securely
locked in position by lightly rocking it
back and forth.
If the seatback is not securely locked,
the red marking will be visible behind
the seatback button. Make sure that the
red marking is not visible.

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Head restraints
Removing the head restraints
Adjusting the height of the head restraints
Adjusting the rear seat head restraints
Always raise the head restraint one level from the stowed position when in
use.
Up
Pull the head restraints up.
Down
Push and hold the lock release
button when lowering the head
restraint.
Lock release button
Pull the head restraint up while pushing
the lock release button.
Lock release
button
Make sure that the head restraints are
adjusted so that the center of the head
restraint is closest to the top of your ears.

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CAUTION
Head restraint precautions
Observe the following precautions regarding the head restraints. Failure to
do so may result in death or serious injury.
Use the head restraints designed for each respective seat.
Adjust the head restraints to the correct position at all times.
After adjusting the head restraints, push down on them and make sure
they are locked in position.
Do not drive with the head restraints removed.