2014 TOYOTA AURIS HYBRID immobilizer

1843-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12G88E)Conditions affecting operation
The push button start uses weak radio waves. In the following situations, the
communication between the electronic key and the vehicle may be affected,
preventing the push button start, wireless remote control and immobilizer sys-
tem from operating properly: (Ways of coping: P. 704)
When the electronic key battery is depleted
Near a TV tower, electric power plant, gas station, radio station, large dis-
play, airport or other facility that generates strong radio waves or electrical
noise
When carrying a portable radio, cellular phone, cordless phone or other
wireless communication devices
When the electronic key is in contact with, or is covered by the following
metallic objects
• Cards to which aluminum foil is attached
• Cigarette boxes that have aluminum foil inside
• Metallic wallets or bags
• Coins
• Hand warmers made of metal
• Media such as CDs and DVDs
When other wireless keys (that emit radio waves) are being used nearby
When carrying the electronic key together with the following devices that
emit radio waves
• Another vehicle’s electronic key or a wireless key that emits radio waves
• Personal computers or personal digital assistants (PDAs)
• Digital audio players
• Portable game systems
If window tint with a metallic content or metallic objects are attached to the
rear window
When the electronic key is placed near a battery charger or electronic
devices

2704-2. Driving procedures
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12G88E)
If the engine does not start
The engine immobilizer system may not have been deactivated. (P. 91)
Contact any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified
and equipped professional.
When the steering lock cannot be released
Key reminder function
A buzzer sounds if the driver’s door is opened while the engine switch is in
the “LOCK” or “ACC” position to remind you to remove the key. When starting the engine, the engine
switch may seem stuck in the “LOCK”
position. To free it, turn the key while turn-
ing the steering wheel slightly left and
right.
CAUTION
When starting the engine
Always start the engine while sitting in the driver’s seat. Do not depress the
accelerator pedal while starting the engine under any circumstances.
Doing so may cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury.
Caution when driving
Do not turn the engine switch to the “LOCK” position while driving. If, in an
emergency, you must turn the engine off while the vehicle is moving, turn
the engine switch only to the “ACC” position to stop the engine. An accident
may result if the engine is stopped while driving.

2784-2. Driving procedures
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12G88E)
Auto power off function
Vehicles with a Multidrive
If the vehicle is left in ACCESSORY mode for more than 20 minutes or IGNI-
TION ON mode (the engine is not running) for more than an hour with the
shift lever in P, the engine switch will automatically turn off.
Vehicles with a multi-mode manual transmission or manual transmission
If the vehicle is left in ACCESSORY mode for more than 20 minutes or IGNI-
TION ON mode (the engine is not running) for more than an hour, the engine
switch will automatically turn off.
However, this function cannot entirely prevent 12-volt battery discharge. Do
not leave the vehicle with the engine switch in ACCESSORY or IGNITION
ON mode for long periods of time when the engine is not running.
Electronic key battery depletion
P. 168
Conditions affecting operation
P. 164
Notes for the entry function
P. 165
If the engine does not start
The engine immobilizer system may not have been deactivated. (P. 91)
Contact any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified
and equipped professional.
Vehicles with a Multidrive: Check that the shift lever is securely set in P. The
engine may not start if the shift lever is displaced out of P.
Vehicles without a multi-information display
The smart entry & start system indicator light (green) will flash quickly.
Vehicles with a multi-information display
“SHIFT TO P POSITION TO START” will be displayed on the multi-infor-
mation display.
Steering lock
After turning the engine switch off and opening and closing the doors, the
steering wheel will be locked due to the steering lock function. Operating the
engine switch again automatically cancels the steering lock.

2854-2. Driving procedures
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Driving
Auto power off function
If the vehicle is left in ACCESSORY mode for more than 20 minutes or ON
mode (the hybrid system is not operating) for more than an hour with the shift
position in P, the power switch will automatically turn off. However, this func-
tion cannot entirely prevent 12-volt battery discharge. Do not leave the vehi-
cle with the power switch in ACCESSORY or ON mode for long periods of
time when the hybrid system is not operating.
Sounds and vibrations specific to a hybrid vehicle
P. 8 3
Electronic key battery depletion
P. 168, 185
When the ambient temperature is low, such as during winter driving con-
ditions
It may take time until the “READY” indicator comes on.
Conditions affecting operation
P. 164, 184
Notes for the entry function
P. 165
If the hybrid system does not start
The immobilizer system may not have been deactivated. (P. 99)
Contact any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified
and equipped professional.
When “CHECK ENTRY & START SYSTEM” will be displayed on the multi-
information display
The system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by any autho-
rized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped profes-
sional immediately.
If the “READY” indicator does not come on
If the “READY” indicator does not come on when you press the power switch
with the brake pedal depressed, contact any authorized Toyota dealer or
repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional immediately.
If the hybrid system is malfunctioning
P. 631
If the electronic key battery is depleted
P. 555

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When trouble arises
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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
In the following situations, it is not possible to be towed by another
vehicle using cable or chain, as the front wheels may be locked due to
the parking lock. Contact any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or
another duly qualified and equipped professional or a commercial
towing service.
There is a malfunction in the P position control system. (P. 632)
There is a malfunction in the immobilizer system. (P. 99)
There is a malfunction in the smart entry & start system. (P. 704)
The 12-volt battery is discharged. (P. 715)
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 flatbed truck.
Use a safety chain system for all towing, and abide by all state/
provincial and local laws.
If towing your vehicle with a wheel-lift type truck from the front,
the vehicle’s rear wheels and axles must be in good conditions.
(P. 605, 609)
If they are damaged, use a towing dolly or flatbed truck.
Situations when it is not possible to be towed by another vehicle
(hybrid model)

6987-2. Steps to take in an emergency
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12G88E)
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. 268, 272)
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. 708)
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. 699)
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. 268, 272), 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 (vehicles with a smart entry
& start system)

7007-2. Steps to take in an emergency
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12G88E)
One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
The electronic key may not be functioning properly. (P. 706)
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. 286, 632)
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. 701)
*: 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. 708)
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. 282)
The interior lights and headlights are dim, or the horn does not
sound or sounds at a low volume.

775Alphabetical index
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12G88E)
Engine coolant ......................... 521
Capacity ................................ 745
Checking ............................... 521
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................... 386
Engine coolant temperature
gauge .............................. 125, 128
Engine immobilizer system ...... 91
Engine oil.................................. 513
Capacity ................................ 741
Checking ............................... 513
Oil level warning light ............ 618
Oil level warning message .... 634
Oil pressure warning light ..... 614
Oil pressure warning
message ............................. 632
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................... 386
Engine oil maintenance
data ......................................... 519
Engine switch................... 268, 272
EPS (Electric Power
Steering) ................................. 374
Function ................................ 374
Warning light ......................... 616
EV drive mode .......................... 288Flat tire
Vehicles with a spare tire ...... 659
Vehicles without a spare
tire ...................................... 673
Floor mats .................................. 38
Fluid
Brake .................................... 749
Clutch.................................... 748
Hybrid transmission .............. 748
Multidrive .............................. 747
Washer ................................. 527
Fog lights ................................. 326
Replacing light bulbs............. 582
Switch ................................... 326
Wattage ................................ 754
Follow me home system ......... 316
Front fog lights ........................ 326
Replacing light bulbs............. 582
Switch ................................... 326
Wattage ................................ 754
Front personal lights ............... 459
Front position lights ................ 314
Light switch ........................... 314
Replacing light bulbs............. 582
Front seats ............................... 211
Adjustment ............................ 211
Cleaning................................ 494
Correct driving posture ........... 40
Head restraints ..................... 216
Seat heaters ......................... 481F