2012 TOYOTA AURIS stop start

6097-2. Steps to take in an emergency
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12E33E)
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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)

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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6857-2. Steps to take in an emergency
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12E33E)
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When trouble arises
Stop the vehicle in a safe place and turn off the air conditioning sys-
tem.
Check to see if steam is coming out from under the hood.
If you see steam:
Stop the engine. Carefully lift the hood after the steam subsides and
then restart the engine.
If you do not see steam:
Leave the engine running and carefully lift the hood.
Check to see if the cooling fan is operating.
If the fan is operating:
Wait until the temperature of the engine (shown on the instrument
panel) begins to fall and then stop the engine.
If the fan is not operating:
Stop the engine immediately and call any authorized Toyota dealer
or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
After the engine has cooled
down sufficiently, check the
engine coolant level and
inspect the radiator core (radia-
tor) for any leaks.
Add engine coolant if neces-
sary.
Water can be used in an emer-
gency if engine coolant is unavail-
able. (P. 709)
If your vehicle overheats (except hybrid
model)
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6877-2. Steps to take in an emergency
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12E33E)
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When trouble arises
The high engine coolant temperature display is shown on the multi-
information display:
The engine may be overheating.
“Hybrid System Overheat” is shown on the multi-information dis-
play:
The power control unit may be overheating.
If the high engine coolant temperature display is shown on the
multi-information display
Stop the vehicle in a safe place and turn off the air conditioning
system.
Check to see if steam is coming out from the engine area.
If you see steam:
Stop the hybrid system. Carefully lift the hood after the steam
subsides and then restart the hybrid system.
If you do not see steam:
Leave the hybrid system operating and carefully lift the hood.
Check to see if the cooling fans are operating.
If the fans are operating:
Wait until the high engine coolant temperature display disap-
pears and then stop the hybrid system.
If the fans are not operating:
Stop the hybrid system immediately and call any authorized
Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped
professional.
If your vehicle overheats (hybrid model)
The following may indicate that your vehicle is overheating:
Correction procedures
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2
3

6927-2. Steps to take in an emergency
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12E33E)
Except hybrid model
Stop the engine. Set the parking brake and shift the shift lever to
P (Multidrive) or N (manual transmission and multi-mode manual
transmission).
Remove the mud, snow or sand from around the front wheels.
Place wood, stones or some other material under the front
wheels to help provide traction.
Restart the engine.
Shift the shift lever to D or R (Multidrive) or 1 or R (manual trans-
mission and multi-mode manual transmission) and release the
parking brake. Then, while exercising caution, depress the accel-
erator pedal.
Hybrid model
Set the parking brake and stop the hybrid system.
Remove the mud, snow, or sand from around the stuck tire.
Place wood, stones or some other material to help provide trac-
tion under the tires.
Restart the hybrid system.
Make sure to change the shift position to D or R, release the
parking brake, and then carefully apply the accelerator to free the
vehicle.
If the vehicle becomes stuck
Carry out the following procedures if the tires spin or the vehicle
becomes stuck in mud, dirt or snow:
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2
3
4
5
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2
3
4
5

729What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12E33E)
Vehicles without a smart entry & start system:
Is the engine switch in the “ON” position?
If you cannot release the shift lever by depressing the brake pedal
with the engine switch in the “ON” position. (P. 668)
Vehicles with a smart entry & start system:
Is the engine switch in IGNITION ON mode?
If you cannot release the shift lever by depressing the brake pedal
with the engine switch in IGNITION ON mode. (P. 668)
Vehicles without a smart entry & start system:
It is locked to prevent theft of the vehicle if the key is pulled from
the engine switch. (P. 256)
Vehicles with a smart entry & start system:
It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle. (P. 264)
Is the window lock switch pressed?
The power window except for the one at the driver’s seat cannot
be operated if the window lock switch is pressed. (P. 220)
The shift lever cannot be shifted from P even if you
depress the brake pedal (vehicles with a multidrive)
The steering wheel cannot be turned after the engine is
stopped (except hybrid model)
The windows do not open or close by operating the power
window switches

731What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12E33E)

Did anyone inside the vehicle open a door or anything move inside
the vehicle
* during setting the alarm?
The sensor detects them and the alarm sounds. (P. 103)
*: If the vehicle is equipped with intrusion sensor.
Vehicles without a smart entry & start system (except hybrid model):
To stop the alarm, turn the engine switch to the “ON” position or start
the engine.
Vehicles with a smart entry & start system (except hybrid model):
To stop the alarm, turn the engine switch to IGNITION ON mode or
start the engine.
Hybrid model:
To stop the alarm, turn the power switch to ON mode or start the
hybrid system.
Is the electronic key left inside the vehicle?
Vehicles with a multi-information display: Check the message on
the multi-information display. (P. 599)
When a warning light turns on, refer to P. 585.
An alarm is activated and the horn sounds
(vehicles with an alarm)
A warning buzzer sounds when leaving the vehicle
(vehicles with a smart entry & start system)
A warning light turns on
(vehicles with a drive monitor display)

736Alphabetical index
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12E33E)
Eco drive mode ........................ 292
Eco Driving Indicator............... 138
Electric Power Steering
(EPS) ....................................... 356
Function ................................ 356
Warning light ......................... 588
Electronic key .......................... 148
Battery-saving function ......... 157
If the electronic key does not
operate properly ................. 670
Replacing the battery ............ 529
Emergency, in case of
If the 12-volt battery is
discharged .......................... 680
If the battery is discharged .... 674
If the electronic key does
not operate properly ........... 670
If the engine will not start ...... 664
If the hybrid system
will not start......................... 670
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ..................... 668
If the warning buzzer
sounds ................................ 585
If the warning light turns on ... 585
If the warning message is
displayed ............................ 599
If you have a flat tire...... 626, 638
If you think something is
wrong .................................. 583
If your vehicle becomes
stuck ................................... 692
If your vehicle has to be stopped
in an emergency ................. 573
If your vehicle needs to be
towed .................................. 575
If your vehicle
overheats .................... 685, 687Emergency brake signal ......... 357
Emergency flashers ................ 572
Emergency tire puncture
repair kit ................................. 638
Engine....................................... 701
Accessory mode ................... 261
Compartment ........................ 492
Engine switch................ 254, 258
Hood ..................................... 488
How to start the
engine......................... 254, 258
How to start the hybrid
system ................................ 268
Identification number ............ 700
If the engine will not start ...... 664
If the hybrid system
will not start ........................ 670
Ignition switch
(engine switch) ........... 254, 258
Ignition switch
(power switch) .................... 268
Overheating .................. 685, 687
Power switch......................... 268
Engine coolant ......................... 505
Capacity ................................ 709
Checking ............................... 505
Preparing and checking
before winter....................... 368
Engine coolant temperature
gauge...................................... 122
Engine immobilizer system ...... 91
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