2012 TOYOTA AURIS battery

6197-2. Steps to take in an emergency
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12E33E)
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When trouble arises

Power was turned
off due to the
automatic 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.
Power was turned
off due to the
automatic power
off function.
Next time
when start-
ing the
hybrid sys-
tem,
increase
the engine
speed
slightly and
maintain
that level
for approxi-
mately 5
minutes to
recharge
the battery.
OnceThe electronic key
has a low battery.
Replace
the elec-
tronic key
battery.
(P. 529)
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6647-2. Steps to take in an emergency
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12E33E)
One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
There may not be sufficient fuel in the vehicle’s tank.
Refuel the vehicle.
The engine may be flooded.
Try to restart the engine again following correct starting procedures.
(P. 254, 258)
There may be a malfunction in the engine immobilizer system.
(P. 91)
One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
The battery may be discharged. (P. 674)
The battery terminal connections may be loose or corroded.
The engine starting system may be malfunctioning due to an electrical
problem such as electronic key battery depletion or a blown fuse.
However, an interim measure is available to start the engine.
(P. 665)
If the engine will not start (except hybrid
model)
If the engine will not start even though correct starting proce-
dures are being followed (P. 254, 258), consider each of the fol-
lowing points:
The engine will not start even though the starter motor operates
normally.
The starter motor turns over slowly, the interior lights and head-
lights are dim, or the horn does not sound or sounds at a low
volume.
The starter motor does not turn over

6657-2. Steps to take in an emergency
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12E33E)
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When trouble arises
One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
One or both of the battery terminals may be disconnected.
The battery may be discharged. (P. 674)
There may be a malfunction in the steering lock system.
Contact any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified
and equipped professional if the problem cannot be repaired, or if repair
procedures are unknown.
When the engine does not start, the following steps can be used as an
interim measure to start the engine if the engine switch is functioning
normally:
Set the parking brake.
Shift the shift lever to P (Multidrive) or N (multi-mode manual trans-
mission or manual transmission).
Turn the engine switch to ACCESSORY mode.
Press and hold the engine switch for about 15 seconds while
depressing the brake pedal (Multidrive or multi-mode manual trans-
mission) or clutch pedal (manual transmission) firmly.
Even if the engine can be started using the above steps, the system
may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized
Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped pro-
fessional.
The starter motor does not turn over, the interior lights and head-
lights do not turn on, or the horn does not sound.
Emergency start function (vehicles with a smart entry & start
system)
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6667-2. Steps to take in an emergency
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12E33E)
One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
The electronic key may not be functioning properly. (P. 672)
There may not be sufficient fuel in the vehicle’s tank.
Refuel the vehicle.
There may be a malfunction in the immobilizer system. (P. 9 9 )
There may be malfunction in the P position control system.
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(P. 272, 600)
The hybrid system may be malfunctioning due to an electrical prob-
lem such as electronic key battery depletion or a blown fuse. How-
ever, depending on the type of malfunction, an interim measure is
available to start the hybrid system. (P. 667)
*: It may not be possible to shift the shift position from P to another position.
One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
The 12-volt battery may be discharged. (P. 674)
The 12-volt battery terminal connections may be loose or corroded.
If the hybrid system will not star t (hybrid
model)
Reasons for the hybrid system not starting vary depending on
the situation. Check the following and perform the appropriate
procedure:
The hybrid system will not start even though the correct starting
procedure is being followed. (P. 268)
The interior lights and headlights are dim, or the horn does not
sound or sounds at a low volume.

6677-2. Steps to take in an emergency
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12E33E)
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When trouble arises
One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
One or both of the 12-volt battery terminals may be disconnected.
The 12-volt battery may be discharged. (P. 674)
Contact any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified
and equipped professional if the problem cannot be repaired, or if repair
procedures are unknown.
When the hybrid system does not start, the following steps can be
used as an interim measure to start the hybrid system if the power
switch is functioning normally:
Set the parking brake.
Turn the power switch to ACCESSORY mode.
Press and hold the power switch for about 15 seconds while
depressing the brake pedal firmly.
Even if the hybrid system can be started using the above steps, the
system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by any
authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional.
The interior lights and headlights do not turn on, or the horn
does not sound.
Emergency start function
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2
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6707-2. Steps to take in an emergency
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12E33E)
Use the mechanical key
(P. 149) in order to perform the
following operations:
Locks all the doors
Unlocks all the doors
If the electronic key does not operate properly (vehicles
with a smart entr y & start system or push button start)
If communication between the electronic key and vehicle is
interrupted (P. 158) or the electronic key cannot be used
because the battery is depleted, the smart entry & start system,
push button start and wireless remote control cannot be used. In
such cases, the doors can be opened and the engine can be
started by following the procedure below.
Locking and unlocking the doors
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6727-2. Steps to take in an emergency
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12E33E)
Depress the brake pedal.
Touch the Toyota emblem side
of the electronic key to the
power switch.
The power switch will turn to ON
mode.
When the smart entry & start sys-
tem or push button start is deacti-
vated in customization setting, the
power switch will turn to ACCES-
SORY mode.
Firmly depress the brake pedal and check that is shown on
the multi-information display.
Press the power switch.
In the event that the hybrid system still cannot be started, contact any
authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional.
Stopping the engine (except hybrid model)
Shift the shift lever to P (Multidrive) or N (manual transmission and multi-
mode manual transmission) and press the engine switch as you normally do
when stopping the engine.
Stopping the hybrid system (hybrid model)
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 is depleted.
(P. 529)
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.
Starting the hybrid system (hybrid model)
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6737-2. Steps to take in an emergency
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12E33E)
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When trouble arises
Changing engine switch modes (except hybrid model)
Release the brake pedal (Multidrive and multi-mode manual transmission) or
clutch pedal (manual transmission) and press the engine switch in step
above.
The engine does not start and modes will be changed each time the switch is
pressed. (P. 261)
Changing power switch modes (hybrid model)
Release the brake pedal and press the power switch in step above.
The hybrid system does not start and modes will be changed each time the
switch is pressed. (P. 261)
When the electronic key does not work properly
Make sure that the smart entry & start system and push button start has not
been deactivated in the customization setting. If it is off, turn the function on.
(Customizable features P. 719)
Check if battery-saving mode is set. If it is set, cancel the function.
(P. 157)
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