TOYOTA AVENSIS 2012 Owners Manual

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641 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
AVENSIS_EE (OM20B44E)
Sounds
onceContin-
uous
(Flashes)An attempt was
made to lock the
doors using the
smart entry & start
system while the
electronic key was
still inside the vehi-
cle.Retrieve
the elec-
tronic key
from the
vehicle and
lock the
doors
again. An attempt was
made to lock either
front door by open-
ing a door and put-
ting the inside lock
button into the lock
position, then clos-
ing the door by
pulling on the out-
side door handle
with the electronic
key still inside the
vehicle.
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642 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
AVENSIS_EE (OM20B44E)
Sounds
once
(Multidrive or automatic
transmission)
or
(Manual transmission)
(Flashes)• When the doors
were unlocked with
the mechanical
key and then the
“ENGINE START
STOP” switch was
pressed, the elec-
tronic key could
not be detected in
the vehicle.
• The electronic key
could not be
detected in the
vehicle even after
the “ENGINE
START STOP”
switch was
pressed two con-
secutive times. Touch the
electronic
key to the
“ENGINE
START
STOP”
switch
while
depressing
the brake
pedal (Mul-
tidrive or
automatic
transmis-
sion) or
clutch
pedal
(manual
transmis-
sion).
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643 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
AVENSIS_EE (OM20B44E)
Sounds
once
(Flashes)
(Multidrive or automatic
transmission)
An attempt was
made to start the
engine with the
shift lever in an
incorrect position.Shift the
shift lever
to P and
start the
engine.
Sounds
once
(Flashes)
(Multidrive or automatic
transmission)
An attempt was
made to turn the
“ENGINE START
STOP” switch off
when the shift
lever was not in P.To turn off
the engine,
first shift the
shift lever to
P and then
turn the
“ENGINE
START
STOP”
switch off.
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644 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
AVENSIS_EE (OM20B44E)
Power was turned
off due to the auto-
matic 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.
Sounds
onceThe electronic key
has a low battery.
(The message will
be shown for about
15 seconds.)Replace
the elec-
tronic key
battery.
(P. 564)
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645 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
AVENSIS_EE (OM20B44E)
Sounds
once
(Multidrive or automatic
transmission)
or
(Manual transmission)
(Flashes)The driver’s door
was opened and
closed with the
“ENGINE START
STOP” switch
turned off and then
the “ENGINE
START STOP”
switch was put in
ACCESSORY
mode twice without
the engine being
started.Press the
“ENGINE
START
STOP”
switch
while
depressing
the brake
pedal (Mul-
tidrive or
automatic
transmis-
sion) or
clutch
pedal
(manual
transmis-
sion).
During an engine
starting procedure
in the event that
the electronic key
was not function-
ing properly
(P. 702), the
“ENGINE START
STOP” switch was
touched with the
electronic key. Press the
“ENGINE
START
STOP”
switch
within 10
seconds of
the buzzer
sounding.
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646 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
AVENSIS_EE (OM20B44E)
Sounds
once
(Flashes)The steering lock
could not be
released within 3
seconds of the
“ENGINE START
STOP” switch
being pressed. Press the
“ENGINE
START
STOP”
switch
while
depressing
the brake
pedal and
moving the
steering
wheel left
and right.
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647 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
AVENSIS_EE (OM20B44E)
Warning light display in radar cruise mode (if equipped)
In the following cases, the warning light may not be displayed even if vehi-
cle-to-vehicle distance decreases:
When your vehicle and the vehicle ahead are traveling at the same
speed or the vehicle ahead is traveling more quickly than your vehicle
When the vehicle ahead is traveling at a very low speed
Immediately after cruise control speed is set
At the instant the accelerator pedal is depressed
After changing the engine oil (Diesel engine)
Make sure to reset the oil maintenance data. (P. 541)
NOTICE
While the engine oil level warning is displayed
Continued engine operation with low engine oil will damage the engine.
Engine oil maintenance message (diesel engine)
The warning message is based on the projected driving range after engine
oil maintenance message is reset.
The system does not monitor the purity of the engine oil.
If the “DRAIN WATER FROM FUEL FILTER” warning message is dis-
played (diesel engine)
Never drive the vehicle if the warning message is displayed. Continued driv-
ing with water accumulated in the fuel filter will damage the fuel injection
pump.

648
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
AVENSIS_EE (OM20B44E)
If you have a flat tire (vehicles with a spare tire for sedan)
Remove the flat tire and replace it with the spare provided.
Before jacking up the vehicle
Stop the vehicle on a hard, flat surface.
Set the parking brake.
Shift the shift lever to “P” (Multidrive or automatic transmis-
sion) or “R” (manual transmission).
Stop the engine.
Turn on the emergency flashers. (P. 604)
Location of the spare tire, jack and tools
Vehicles with a compact spare tire
Parking brake
release tool
Towing eyeletWheel nut wrench
Spare tire
Jack
Jack handle

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649 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
AVENSIS_EE (OM20B44E)
Vehicles with a standard spare tire
Parking brake
release toolTowing eyelet
Wheel nut wrench
Spare tire
Jack
Jack
handle

650 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
AVENSIS_EE (OM20B44E)
Taking out the jack
Lift up the hook of the panel on
the trunk floor.
Secure the panel using the hook
provided.
Vehicles with a standard spare
tire:
Unhook the tightening strap and
remove the jack.
After storing the jack, make sure
it is securely held by the tighten-
ing strap.
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