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Effective range (areas within which the electronic key is
detected)
Electronic key battery-saving function
Right-hand drive vehiclesLeft-hand drive vehicles
When starting the hybrid sys-
tem or changing power
switch modes
The system can be operated when
the electronic key is inside the
vehicle.
When starting the hybrid
system or changing power
switch modes
The system can be operated
when the electronic key is inside
the vehicle.
When battery-saving mode is set, battery
depletion is minimized by stopping the
electronic key from receiving radio waves.
Press twice while pressing and
holding . Confirm that the electronic
key indicator flashes 4 times.
While the battery-saving mode is set, the
push button start cannot be used. To can-
cel the function, press any of the elec-
tronic key buttons.
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UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12F76E)Electronic key battery depletion
The standard battery life is 1 to 2 years.
If the battery becomes low, an alarm will sound in the cabin when the hybrid
system stops. (P. 625)
As the electronic key always receives radio waves, the battery will become
depleted even if the electronic key is not used. The following symptoms indi-
cate that the electronic key battery may be depleted. Replace the battery
when necessary. (P. 540)
• The push button start or the wireless remote control does not operate.
• The detection area becomes smaller.
• The LED indicator on the key surface does not turn on.
To avoid serious deterioration, do not leave the electronic key within 1 m (3
ft.) of the following electrical appliances that produce a magnetic field.
•TVs
• Personal computers
• Cellular phones, cordless phones and battery chargers
• Recharging cellular phones or cordless phones
• Table lamps
• Induction cookers
To operate the system properly
Make sure to carry the electronic key when operating the system.
Depending on the position and holding condition of the electronic key, the key
may not be detected correctly and the system may not operate properly.
Alarms and warning messages
P. 625
If the push button start does not operate properly
Starting the hybrid system: P. 276
When the electronic key battery is fully depleted
P. 540
Customization that can be configured at any authorized Toyota dealer or
repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional
It is possible to deactivate the push button start.
(Customizable features P. 737)
If the push button start has been deactivated in a customized setting
Starting the hybrid system and changing power switch modes: P. 6 8 6
Stopping the hybrid system: P. 277
1903-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
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Operation signals
The emergency flashers flash to indicate that the doors have been locked/
unlocked. (Locked: Once; Unlocked: Twice)
Door lock buzzer (type B)
If an attempt to lock the doors is made when a door is not fully closed, a
buzzer sounds continuously for 5 seconds. Fully close the door to stop the
buzzer, and lock the vehicle once more.
Security feature
Vehicles without a smart entry & start system
If a door is not opened within approximately 30 seconds after the vehicle is
unlocked, the security feature automatically locks the vehicle again.
Vehicles with a smart entry & start system
P. 149
Alarm (if equipped)
Using the wireless remote control to lock the doors will set the alarm system.
(P. 103)
Conditions affecting operation
Type A
The wireless remote control function may not operate normally in the follow-
ing situations:
When the wireless key battery is depleted
Near a TV tower, radio station, electric power plant, airport or other facility
that generates strong radio waves
When carrying a portable radio, cellular phone or other wireless communi-
cation devices
When multiple wireless keys are in the vicinity
When the wireless key is in contact with, or is covered by a metallic object
When a wireless key (that emits radio waves) is being used nearby
When the wireless key has been left near an electrical appliance such as a
personal computer
If window tint with a metallic content or metallic objects are attached to the
rear window
Type B
P. 156, 177
2203-5. Opening and closing the windows
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The power windows can be operated when
Except hybrid model (vehicles without a smart entry & start system):
The engine switch is in the “ON” position.
Except hybrid model (vehicles with a smart entry & start system):
The engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
Hybrid model: The power switch is in ON mode.
Operating the power windows after turning the engine off (except hybrid
model)
Vehicles without a smart entry & start system:
The power windows can be operated for approximately 45 seconds even
after the engine switch is turned to the “ACC” or “LOCK” position. They can-
not, however, be operated once either front door is opened.
Vehicles with a smart entry & start system:
The power windows can be operated for approximately 45 seconds even
after the engine switch is turned to ACCESSORY mode or turned off. They
cannot, however, be operated once either front door is opened.
Operating the power windows after turning the hybrid system off (hybrid
model)
The power windows can be operated for approximately 45 seconds even
after the power switch is turned to ACCESSORY mode or turned off. They
cannot, however, be operated once either front door is opened.
Jam protection function (windows with one-touch closing function only)
If an object becomes caught between the window and the window frame, win-
dow travel is stopped and the window is opened slightly.
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Operation of each component
When the power window does not close normally (windows with one-
touch closing function only)
If the jam protection function is operating abnormally and a window cannot be
closed, perform the following operations using the power window switch on
the relevant door.
Except hybrid model (vehicles without a smart entry & start system): After
stopping the vehicle, the window can be closed by holding the power win-
dow switch in the one-touch closing position while the engine switch is
turned to the “ON” position.
Except hybrid model (vehicles with a smart entry & start system): After
stopping the vehicle, the window can be closed by holding the power win-
dow switch in the one-touch closing position while the engine switch is
turned to IGNITION ON mode.
Hybrid model: After stopping the vehicle, the window can be closed by
holding the power window switch in the one-touch closing position while the
power switch is turned to ON mode.
If the window still cannot be closed even by carrying out the operation as
explained above, initialize the function by performing the following proce-
dure.
Hold the power window switch in the one-touch closing position. Continue
holding the switch for a further 6 seconds after the window has closed.
Hold the power window switch in the one-touch opening position. Con-
tinue holding the switch for a further 2 seconds after the window has
opened completely.
Hold the power window switch in the one-touch closing position once
again. Continue holding the switch for a further 2 seconds after the win-
dow has closed.
If you release the switch while the window is moving, start again from the
beginning.
If the window continues to close but then re-open slightly even after perform-
ing the above procedure correctly, have the vehicle inspected by any autho-
rized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped
professional.
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Driving the vehicle ............. 224
Cargo and luggage ............ 241
Trailer towing (except
hybrid model) ................... 242
Trailer towing
(hybrid model).................. 252
4-2. Driving procedures
Engine (ignition) switch
(except hybrid model
[vehicles without a
smart entry & start
system]) ........................... 262
Engine (ignition) switch
(except hybrid model
[vehicles with a smart
entry & start system])....... 266
Power (ignition) switch....... 276
EV drive mode ................... 282
Multidrive ........................... 284
Multi-mode Manual
Transmission ................... 289
Manual transmission.......... 294
Hybrid transmission ........... 297
Turn signal lever ................ 305
Parking brake .................... 306
Horn ................................... 3074-3. Operating the lights and
wipers
Headlight switch................. 308
Automatic High Beam ........ 316
Fog light switch .................. 320
Windshield wipers and
washer ............................. 322
Rear window wiper and
washer ............................. 326
4-4. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank
cap ................................... 328
4-5. Using the driving support
systems
Cruise control..................... 332
Speed limiter ...................... 337
Toyota parking
assist-sensor ................... 340
Simple-IPA
(Simple-Intelligent
Parking Assist)................. 346
Stop & Start system ........... 362
Driving assist systems ....... 368
Hill-start assist control........ 374
Diesel particulate filter
system ............................. 376
4-6. Driving tips
Hybrid vehicle driving
tips ................................... 378
Winter driving tips .............. 380
2254-1. Before driving
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Driving
Manual transmission
While depressing the clutch pedal, shift the shift lever to 1.
(P. 294)
Release the parking brake. (P. 306)
Gradually release the clutch pedal. At the same time, gently
depress the accelerator pedal to accelerate the vehicle.
Multidrive
With the shift lever in D, depress the brake pedal.
If necessary, set the parking brake.
If the vehicle is to be stopped for an extended period of time, shift the shift
lever to P or N. (P. 284)
Multi-mode manual transmission
With the shift lever in E or M, depress the brake pedal.
If necessary, set the parking brake.
When the vehicle is stopped for an extended period of time, shift the shift
lever to N. (P. 289)
Manual transmission
While depressing the clutch pedal, depress the brake pedal.
If necessary, set the parking brake.
If the vehicle is to be stopped for an extended period of time, shift the shift
lever to N. (P. 294)
Vehicles with a Stop & Start system: If the Stop & Start system is enabled,
shifting the shift lever to N and releasing the clutch pedal will stop the
engine. (P. 294)
Hybrid transmission
With the shift position in D, depress the brake pedal.
If necessary, set the parking brake.
When the vehicle is stopped for an extended period of time, shift the shift
position to P. (P. 297)
Stopping
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Driving
Manual transmission
While depressing the clutch pedal, depress the brake pedal.
Shift the shift lever to N. (P. 294)
Set the parking brake. (P. 306)
If parking on a hill, shift the shift lever to 1 or R.
Turn the engine switch off to stop the engine.
Lock the door, making sure that you have the key on your person.
If parking on a hill, block the wheels as needed.
Hybrid transmission
Stop the vehicle completely.
Set the parking brake. (P. 306)
Shift the shift position to P. (P. 299)
Check that the shift position indicator shows P.
Turn the power switch off to stop the hybrid system.
Lock the door, making sure that you have the key on your person.
If parking on a hill, block the wheels as needed.
Multidrive and hybrid transmission
Except hybrid model: Make sure that the parking brake is set and
shift the shift lever to D.
Hybrid model: Firmly set the parking brake and then shift the shift
position to D.
Gently depress the accelerator pedal.
Release the parking brake.
Starting off on a steep uphill
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