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176 2-1. Driving procedures
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Automatic P position selection function
When the shift position is other than P, pressing the “POWER” switch
with the vehicle stopped completely will cause the shift position to
change to P automatically, and then the “POWER” switch will turn off.
When turning the “POWER” switch off from a position other than P, firmly
depress the brake pedal and confirm that the shift position* has changed
to P before slowly releasing the brake pedal.
*: Even after the instrument panel display has been turned off, the shift
position indicator will continue to be displayed for several seconds.
If the P position control system malfunctions, the “POWER” switch will
not be able to be turned off. In such a case, the switch can be turned off
by applying the parking brake.
When the system malfunctions, immediately have your vehicle serviced
by any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional immediately.
When the ambient temperature is low, such as during winter driving
conditions
It may take time until the “READY” indicator comes on.
Sounds and vibrations specific to a hybrid vehicle
P. 3 3
When the hybrid system is malfunctioning
P. 432, 436
Key battery depletion
P. 49, 62
When the electronic key battery is depleted
P. 397
Conditions affecting operation
P. 48, 61
Note for the entry function
P. 5 0
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337 3-5. Using the interior lights
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Interior features
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Interior light
On
Off
Door position
Illuminated entry system
When the interior light switch is in the “DOOR” position, the interior light and
“POWER” switch light automatically turn on/off according to “POWER”
switch mode, the presence of the electronic key, whether the doors are
locked/unlocked and whether the doors are open/closed.
To prevent the 12-volt battery from being discharged
If the interior light and “POWER” switch light remain on when the door is not
fully closed and the interior light switch is in the “DOOR” position, the lights
will go off automatically after 20 minutes.
Customization that can be configured at any authorized Toyota dealer
or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional
Settings (e.g. The time elapsed before lights turn off) can be changed.
(Customizable features P. 504)
Interior light
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473 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
UK_AURIS_HV_EETo change “POWER” switch modes: Within 5 seconds of the
buzzer sounding, release the brake pedal and press the
“POWER” switch. Modes can be changed each time the
switch is pressed. (P. 174)
To start the hybrid system: Press the “POWER” switch within
5 seconds after the buzzer sounds, keeping the brake pedal
depressed.
In the event that the “POWER” switch still cannot be operated, con-
tact any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly quali-
fied and equipped professional.
Stopping the hybrid system
Push the P position switch and press the “POWER” switch as you normally
do when stopping the hybrid system.
Replacing the key battery
As the above procedure is a temporary measure, it is recommended that the
electronic key battery be replaced immediately when the battery depletes.
(P. 397)
Alarm (if equipped)
Using the mechanical key to lock the doors will not set the alarm system. If a
door is unlocked using the mechanical key when the alarm system is set, the
alarm may be triggered. (P. 114)
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