2012 TOYOTA AURIS battery

5316-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
Use a CR2016 (vehicles without a smart entry & start system) or CR2032
(vehicles with a smart entry & start system or push button start) lithium
battery
Batteries can be purchased at any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or
another duly qualified and equipped professional, local electrical appliance
shops or camera stores.
Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manu-
facturer.
Dispose of used batteries according to local laws.
If the key battery is depleted
The following symptoms may occur:
The smart entry & start system (if equipped), push button start (if equipped)
and wireless remote control will not function properly.
The operational range will be reduced.
CAUTION
Removed battery and other parts
These parts are small and if swallowed by a child, they can cause choking.
Keep away from children. Failure to do so could result in death or serious
injury.
Certification for the lithium battery
RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT
TYPE. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUC-
TIONS
NOTICE
For normal operation after replacing the battery
Observe the following precautions to prevent accidents:
Always work with dry hands.
Moisture may cause the battery to rust.
Do not touch or move any other component inside the remote control.
Do not bend either of the battery terminals.

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Emergency flashers ........... 572
If your vehicle has to
be stopped in an
emergency ....................... 573
7-2. Steps to take in an
emergency
If your vehicle needs to
be towed .......................... 575
If you think something is
wrong ............................... 583
Fuel pump shut off
system ............................. 584
If a warning light turns
on or a warning buzzer
sounds ............................. 585
If a warning message is
displayed ......................... 599
If you have a flat tire
(vehicles with a spare
tire) .................................. 626
If you have a flat tire
(vehicles with an
emergency tire puncture
repair kit).......................... 638
If the engine will not
start ................................. 664
If the hybrid system will
not start ........................... 666
If the shift lever cannot
be shifted from P ............. 668
If the shift lever cannot
be shifted ......................... 669If the electronic key does
not operate properly ........ 670
If the vehicle 12-volt battery
is discharged (except
hybrid model) ................... 674
If the 12-volt battery is
discharged
(hybrid model).................. 680
If your vehicle overheats
(except hybrid model) ...... 685
If your vehicle overheats
(hybrid model).................. 687
If you run out of fuel and
the engine stalls............... 691
If the vehicle becomes
stuck ................................ 692

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7-1. Essential information
Press the switch.
All the turn signal lights will flash.
To turn them off, press the switch
once again.
Emergency flashers
Except hybrid model: If the emergency flashers are used for a long time while
the engine is not operating, the 12-volt battery may discharge.
Hybrid model: If the emergency flashers are used for a long time while the
hybrid system is not operating (while the “READY” indicator is not illumi-
nated), the 12-volt battery may discharge.
Emergency flashers
The emergency flashers are used to warn other drivers when the
vehicle has to be stopped in the road due to a breakdown, etc.

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When trouble arises
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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
The following may indicate a problem with your transmission. Contact
any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional before towing.
Except hybrid model
The engine is running but the vehicle will not move.
The vehicle makes an abnormal sound.
Hybrid model
The hybrid system is operating, but the vehicle will not move.
The vehicle makes an abnormal sound.
Hybrid model: If there is a malfunction in the P position control sys-
tem, the smart entry & start system or the immobilizer system, or if the
12-volt battery is discharged, the vehicle cannot be towed with the
front wheels on the ground, as the front wheels may be locked. In this
case, transport the vehicle with both front wheels or all four wheels
lifted.
If your vehicle needs to be towed
If towing is necessary, we recommend having your vehicle
towed by any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another
duly qualified and equipped professional or a commercial tow-
ing service, using a lift-type truck or flat bed truck.
Use a safety chain system for all towing, and abide by all state/
provincial and local laws.
Before towing

5957-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
OnceContinuous
(5 seconds)
(Flashes
in yellow)
Smart entry & start system
indicator light
An attempt was made to exit
the vehicle with the electronic
key and lock the doors with-
out first turning the engine
switch off.
Turn the
engine switch
off and lock the
doors again.
Once(Flashes
in yellow
for 15
seconds.)Smart entry & start system
indicator light
Indicates that the electronic
key is not present when
attempting to start the engine.Confirm the
location of the
electronic key.
9 times
(Flashes
in yellow)
Smart entry & start system
indicator light
An attempt was made to drive
when the regular key was not
inside the vehicle.Confirm that
the electronic
key is inside
the vehicle.
Once(Flashes
in yellow
for 15
seconds.)
Smart entry & start system
indicator light
Indicates that the electronic
key battery is low.Replace the
battery.
(P. 529)
Once(Flashes
quickly in
green for
15 sec-
onds.)
Smart entry & start system
indicator light
Indicates that the steering
lock has not been released.Release the
steering lock.
(P. 264)
Interior
buzzerExterior
buzzerWarning
lightWarning light/DetailsCorrection
procedure

5977-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
Engine oil change reminder light comes on (diesel engine)
1ND-TV engine:
Replace the engine oil filter when the engine oil change reminder light does
not come on even if you have driven over 15000 km (9300 miles) after the
engine oil was changed.
There is a possibility that the engine oil change reminder light has been illumi-
nated, when you have driven less than 15000 km (9300 miles) based on a
usage or driving condition.
1AD-FTV engine:
Replace the engine oil filter when the engine oil change reminder light does
not come on even if you have driven over 30000 km (18000 miles) after the
engine oil was changed.
There is a possibility that the engine oil change reminder light has been illumi-
nated, when you have driven less than 30000 km (18000 miles) based on a
usage or driving condition.
When driving to clean the DPF catalytic converter (diesel engine)
When driving, pay sufficient attention to weather, road conditions, terrain and
traffic conditions, and be sure to observe traffic laws and/or regulations. Fail-
ure to do so may cause an unexpected accident, resulting in death or serious
injury.
Electric power steering system warning light (warning buzzer)
When the 12-volt battery charge becomes insufficient or the voltage tempo-
rarily drops, the electric power steering system warning light may come on.
CAUTION
If both the ABS and the brake system warning lights remain on
Stop your vehicle in a safe place immediately and contact any authorized
Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped profes-
sional. The vehicle will become extremely unstable during braking, and the
ABS system may fail, which could cause an accident resulting in death or
serious injury.
When the electric power steering system warning light comes on
The steering wheel may become extremely heavy.
If the steering wheel becomes heavier than usual when operating, hold
firmly and operate using more force than usual.

6097-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
Indicates that the
hybrid battery (traction
battery) is low
A buzzer also
sounds.
When stopping the
vehicle for a long
period of time, shift the
shift position to P. The
hybrid battery (traction
battery) cannot be
charged with the shift
position in N.
Indicates that the
hybrid battery (traction
battery) power has
dropped because a
long period of time has
elapsed after shifting
the shift position to N
A buzzer also
sounds.
Restart the hybrid sys-
tem when starting the
vehicle.
Indicates that the
driver’s door was
opened with the shift
position in any position
other than P with the
hybrid system on
A buzzer also
sounds.
Shift the shift position
to P.
Indicates that the
accelerator pedal is
depressed while the
shift position is in N
A buzzer also
sounds.
Release the accelera-
tor pedal and shift the
shift position to D, B or
R.
Warning messageDetailsCorrection procedure
(Flashes)
(Hybrid model)
(Flashes)
(Hybrid model)
(Flashes)
(Hybrid model)
(Flashes)
(Hybrid model)

6107-2. Steps to take in an emergency
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12E33E)*: For the EV drive mode operating conditions (P. 274).
Indicates that the EV
drive mode is not avail-
able*
A buzzer also
sounds.
The reason the EV
drive mode is not
available (the vehicle
is idling, battery
charge is low, speed
is higher than the EV
drive mode operat-
ing speed range,
accelerator pedal is
depressed too much)
may be displayed.
Use the EV drive mode
when it becomes avail-
able.
Indicates that the EV
drive mode has been
automatically can-
celled*
A buzzer also
sounds.
The reason the EV
drive mode is not
available (the battery
charge is low, speed
is higher than the EV
drive mode speed
range, accelerator
pedal is depressed
too much) may be
displayed.
Drive the vehicle for a
while.
Warning messageDetailsCorrection procedure
(Hybrid model)
(Flashes 3
times)
(Hybrid model)