TOYOTA AVENSIS 2012 Owners Manual

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Vehicle specifications
AVENSIS_EE (OM20B44E)
*: Vehicles with a Multidrive or automatic transmissionDoor lock
(P. 82)Speed-detecting auto-
matic door lock functionON OFF O O
Opening driver’s door
unlocks all doorsON OFF - O
Shifting the shift lever to
“P” unlocks all doors
*OFF ON O O
Shifting the shift lever to
position other than “P”
locks all doors
*
OFF ON O O
Auto-
matic light
control
system
(P. 262)Light sensor sensitivity Level 3 Level 1 to 5 O O
Illumina-
tion
(P. 478)Time period before
lights turn off15 seconds7.5 seconds
-O
30 seconds
Operation after the
“ENGINE START
STOP” switch (vehicles
with smart entry & start
system) or engine
switch (vehicles with-
out smart entry & start
system) turned OFFON OFF - O
ItemFunctionDefault
settingCustomized
setting

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AVENSIS_EE (OM20B44E)
ItemFunctionDefault
settingCustomized
setting
Illumina-
tion
(P. 478)Operation when the
doors are unlockedON OFF - O
Operation when you
approach the vehicle
with the electronic key
on your person (When
the interior light switch
is in the door position)ON OFF - O
Foot lights ON OFF - O
Foot lights operation
when the vehicle is
runningON OFF - O
Multi-
information
display
(P. 249)Eco Driving Indicator
Zone Display on/off ON OFF - O

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Vehicle specifications
AVENSIS_EE (OM20B44E)
Multi-information display (P. 249)
Available languagesEnglish, French, German, Italian, Spanish,
and Russian

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AVENSIS_EE (OM20B44E)
6-3. Initialization
Items to initialize
*: Diesel engine only
ItemWhen to initializeReference
Engine oil mainte-
nance data
*After changing engine oil P. 541
Panoramic roof
shadeWhen the automatic open/
close function does not
operateP. 498
The following items must be initialized for normal system operation
in cases such as after the battery is reconnected, or maintenance is
performed on the vehicle.

Index
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AVENSIS_EE (OM20B44E)
Abbreviation list ...................... 756
Alphabetical index................... 757
What to do if... ......................... 766
For vehicles with a “touch screen”, refer to the ““touch
screen” Owner’s Manual” for information regarding the
equipment listed below.
• Navigation system
• Audio system
• Rear view monitor system

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AVENSIS_EE (OM20B44E)
Abbreviation list
Abbreviation/Acronym list
ABBREVIATIONSMEANING
A/C Air Conditioning
ABS Anti-lock Brake System
AFS Adaptive Front-lighting System
CRS Child Restraint System
DISP Display
ECU Electronic Control Unit
ELR Emergency Locking Retractor
EPB Electric Parking Brake
EPS Electric Power Steering
GVM Gross Vehicle Mass
LED Light Emitting Diode
LKA Lane Keeping Assist
MPAC Maximum Permissible Axle Capacity
PCS Pre-Crash Safety
SRS Supplemental Restraint System
TRC Traction Control
VIN Vehicle Identification Number
VSC Vehicle Stability Control

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AVENSIS_EE (OM20B44E)
Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/C
Air conditioning filter.............. 560
Automatic air conditioning
system ................................ 360
Manual air conditioning
system ................................ 370
ABS ........................................... 327
Active head restraint ................. 99
Air conditioning filter .............. 560
Air conditioning system
Air conditioning filter.............. 560
Automatic air conditioning
system ................................ 360
Manual air conditioning
system ................................ 370
Airbags
Airbag manual on-off
system ................................ 190
Airbag operating
conditions ........................... 158
Airbag precautions for your
child .................................... 163
Airbag warning light .............. 618
Curtain shield airbag
operating conditions ........... 159
Curtain shield airbag
precautions ......................... 163
General airbag precautions... 163
Locations of airbags .............. 156
Modification and disposal of
airbags ................................ 167
Proper driving posture... 154, 163
Side airbag operating
conditions ........................... 159
Side airbag precautions ........ 163
SRS airbags .......................... 156Alarm ........................................ 146
Antenna ............................ 397, 519
Anti-lock brake system .......... 327
Armrest ..................................... 496
Ashtrays ................................... 491
Audio system
*
Antenna ................................ 397
Audio input ............ 416, 426, 438
AUX port ............................... 438
CD player .............................. 398
iPod....................................... 416
MP3/WMA disc ..................... 406
Optimal use........................... 436
Radio .................................... 391
Steering wheel audio
switch ................................. 439
Type ...................................... 383
USB memory ........................ 426
Automatic air conditioning
system .................................... 360
Automatic light control
system .................................... 262
Automatic transmission
Automatic transmission......... 225
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from “P” ................... 692
“M” mode .............................. 228
AUX port ................................... 438
Auxiliary box ............................ 508
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs............. 585
Wattage ................................ 744
Back door
Back door................................ 92
Back door handle .................... 93
Wireless remote control key ... 62
A
B
*: For vehicles with a “touch screen”, refer to
““touch screen” Owner’s Manual”.

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AVENSIS_EE (OM20B44E)
Battery
Checking ............................... 545
If the vehicle has discharged
battery................................. 705
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................... 344
Bluetooth
® audio*................... 442
Bluetooth® phone*.................. 442
Bottle holder............................. 486
Brake
Parking brake ........................ 237
Brake assist.............................. 327
Break-in tips ............................. 198
Brightness control
Instrument light control.......... 244
Care
Exterior.................................. 516
Interior ................................... 521
Seat belts .............................. 522
Cargo capacity ......................... 342
Cargo hooks ..................... 505, 507
CD player
*................................ 398
Chains ....................................... 344
Child restraint system
Baby seats, definition ............ 168
Baby seats, installation ......... 176
Child seats, definition ............ 168
Child seats, installation ......... 176
Installing CRS with ISOFIX
rigid anchor ......................... 181
Installing CRS with seat
belts .................................... 178
Installing CRS with top
straps .................................. 182
Junior seats, definition .......... 168
Junior seats, installation........ 176Child safety
Airbag precautions ................ 163
Battery precautions ....... 547, 709
Child-protectors ...................... 81
Child restraint system ........... 168
How your child should wear
the seat belt ........................ 112
Installing child restraints ....... 176
Panoramic roof shade
precautions ......................... 499
Power window lock switch .... 125
Power window precautions ... 128
Removed key battery
precautions ......................... 568
Seat belt precautions ............ 113
Seat heater
precautions ......................... 495
Child-protectors......................... 81
Cigarette lighter ....................... 492
Cleaning
Exterior ................................. 516
Interior................................... 521
Seat belts .............................. 522
Clock ................................. 242, 256
Coin box ................................... 488
Condenser ................................ 545
Console box ............................. 483
Cooling system
Engine overheating ............... 710
Cruise control .......................... 275
Cup holder................................ 485
Curtain shield airbags ............. 156
Customizable features ............ 749
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AVENSIS_EE (OM20B44E)
Daytime running light
system .................................... 264
Defogger
Rear window ......................... 381
Dimension ................................ 720
Display
Trip information ..................... 251
Warning message ................. 624
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 527
Door courtesy lights
Door courtesy lights .............. 478
Wattage................................. 744
Door lock
Back door ................................ 92
Side door................................. 78
Wireless remote control key.... 62
Doors
Back door ................................ 92
Door glasses ......................... 125
Door lock ..................... 39, 62, 78
Double locking system .......... 144
Side doors ............................... 78
Side mirrors........................... 122
Double locking system............ 144
Driving
Break-in tips .......................... 198
Correct posture ..................... 154
Procedures............................ 194
Winter driving tips ................. 344
Driving position memory ........ 103
Dynamic radar cruise
control .................................... 281
Electric power steering ........... 327
Electronic key
If your electronic key battery
is discharged ...................... 702Emergency brake signal ......... 327
Emergency flasher .................. 604
Emergency tire puncture
repair kit ................................. 676
Emergency, in case of
If the electronic key does not
operate properly ................. 702
If the engine will not start ...... 689
If the parking brake cannot
be released......................... 693
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from “P” ................... 692
If the vehicle has discharged
battery ................................ 705
If the warning buzzer
sounds ................................ 617
If the warning light turns on... 617
If the warning message is
displayed ............................ 624
If you cannot operate back
door opener ........................ 701
If you cannot operate trunk
opener ................................ 700
If you have a flat
tire ..................... 648, 662, 676
If you lose your keys ............. 699
If you think something is
wrong.................................. 615
If you run out of fuel and
the engine stalls ................. 713
If your vehicle becomes
stuck ................................... 714
If your vehicle has to be stopped
in an emergency ................. 716
If your vehicle needs to be
towed .................................. 605
If your vehicle overheats ....... 710D
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*: For vehicles with a “touch screen”, refer to
““touch screen” Owner’s Manual”.

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AVENSIS_EE (OM20B44E)
Engine
Compartment ........................ 535
Engine switch ................ 210, 215
Hood ..................................... 531
How to start the
engine ......................... 210, 215
Identification number............. 722
If the engine will not start ...... 689
If you run out of fuel and
the engine stalls.................. 713
Ignition switch ............... 210, 215
Overheating .......................... 710
Engine coolant
Capacity ................................ 733
Checking ............................... 543
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................... 344
Engine coolant temperature
gauge ...................................... 242
Engine immobilizer system .... 135
Engine oil
Capacity ................................ 727
Checking ............................... 538
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................... 344
Engine switch................... 210, 215
First-aid kit holder ................... 505
Floor mat .................................. 503
Fluid
Washer.................................. 549
Front fog lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 585
Switch ................................... 267
Wattage................................. 744Front position/daytime
running lights
Replacing light bulbs............. 585
Switch ................................... 262
Wattage ................................ 744
Front seats
Adjustment .............................. 98
Driving position memory ....... 103
Front turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs............. 585
Wattage ................................ 744
Fuel
Capacity ................................ 725
Fuel gauge ............................ 242
Fuel pump shut off system.... 616
Gas station information ......... 772
If you run out of fuel and
the engine stalls ................. 713
Information ............................ 745
Refueling............................... 129
Type ...................................... 725
Fuel door .................................. 129
Fuel filler door.......................... 129
Fuel filter .................................. 550
Fuel pump shut off system ..... 616
Fuses ........................................ 569
Gas station information .......... 772
Gauges ..................................... 242
Gear Shift Indicator ................. 233
Glove box ................................. 482
Glove box light......................... 482
Hands-free system
*
(for cellular phone)................ 442
Hazard lights
Switch ................................... 604
Head restraint .......................... 106
Headlight cleaner..................... 269
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