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1101-3. Theft deterrent system
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12G88E)The vehicle is inside an automatic or high-pressure car wash.
The vehicle experiences impacts, such as hail, lightning strikes, and other
kinds of repeated impacts or vibrations.
Customization
Setting of the intrusion sensor sensitivity can be changed.
(Customizable features: P. 758) The vehicle is parked in a place where
extreme vibrations or noises occur, such
as in a parking garage.
Ice or snow is removed from the vehicle,
causing the vehicle to receive repeated
impacts or vibrations.
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1111-3. Theft deterrent system
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For safety and security
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12G88E)
NOTICE
To ensure the intrusion sensor function correctly
Installing accessories other than genuine Toyota parts or leaving objects
between the driver’s seat and front passenger’s seat may reduce the
detection performance.
To ensure that the sensors operate
properly, do not touch or cover them.
Do not spray air fresheners or other
products directly into the sensor holes.
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1121-3. Theft deterrent system
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12G88E)
Vehicles employing this system
have labels on the window glass
of both front doors.
Except hybrid model: Turn the engine switch off, have all the pas-
sengers exit the vehicle and ensure that all the doors are closed.
Hybrid model: Turn the power switch off, have all the passengers
exit the vehicle and ensure that all the doors are closed.
Using the entry function (if equipped):
Touch the sensor area on the outside door handle twice within 5
seconds.
Using the wireless remote control:
Press twice within 5 seconds.
Using the entry function (if equipped): Hold the outside door handle.
Using the wireless remote control: Press .
Double locking system (right-hand drive
vehicles only)
Unauthorized access to the vehicle is prevented by disabling the
door unlocking function from both the interior and exterior of
the vehicle.
Setting the double locking system
Canceling the double locking system
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1583-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12G88E)
Grip the handle to unlock the
doors.
Make sure to touch the sensor on
the back of the handle.
The doors cannot be unlocked for
3 seconds after the doors are
locked.
Touch the lock sensor (the inden-
tation on the side of the door han-
dle) to lock all the doors.
Press the button to unlock the
back door.
The door cannot be unlocked for 3
seconds after the door is locked.
Press the button to lock the back
door.
Unlocking and locking the doors (front door handles only)
Unlocking and locking the back door
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1613-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
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Operation of each component
When the door cannot be locked by the lock sensor on the surface of the
door handle
Alarms and warning indicators
Vehicles without a multi-information display: A combination of exterior and
interior alarms as well as warning lights are used to prevent theft of the vehi-
cle and unforeseeable accidents resulting from erroneous operation. Take
appropriate measures for the warning light that comes on. (P. 624)
Vehicles with a multi-information display: A combination of exterior and inte-
rior alarms as well as warning messages shown on the multi-information dis-
play are used to prevent theft of the vehicle and accidents resulting from
erroneous operation. Take appropriate measures in response to any warning
message on the multi-information display. (P. 644)
The following table describes circumstances and correction procedures when
only alarms are sounded. Use your palm to touch the lock sensor.
AlarmSituationCorrection procedure
Exterior alarm sounds
once for 5 seconds
Vehicles without a
multi-information dis-
play: An attempt was
made to lock the doors
using the smart entry &
start system while the
electronic key was still
inside the vehicle.
Retrieve the electronic
key from the vehicle
and lock the doors
again.
An attempt was made
to lock the vehicle while
a door was open.Close all of the doors
and lock the doors
again.
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1663-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12G88E)Note for locking the doors
Touching the door lock sensor while wearing gloves may delay or prevent
lock operation. Remove the gloves and touch the lock sensor again.
When the lock operation is performed using the lock sensor, recognition sig-
nals will be shown up to two consecutive times. After this, no recognition
signals will be given.
If the door handle becomes wet while the electronic key is within the effec-
tive range, the door may lock and unlock repeatedly. In that case, follow the
following correction procedures to wash the vehicle:
• Place the electronic key in a location 2 m (6 ft.) or more away from the
vehicle. (Take care to ensure that the key is not stolen.)
• Set the electronic key to battery-saving mode to disable the smart entry &
start system. (P. 163)
Vehicles without a multi-information display: If the electronic key is inside
the vehicle and a door handle becomes wet during a car wash, a buzzer will
sound outside the vehicle. To turn off the alarm, lock all the doors.
Vehicles with a multi-information display: If the electronic key is inside the
vehicle and a door handle becomes wet during a car wash, a message may
be shown on the multi-information display and a buzzer will sound outside
the vehicle. To turn off the alarm, lock all the doors.
The lock sensor may not work properly if it comes into contact with ice,
snow, mud, etc. Clean the lock sensor and attempt to operate it again.
Fingernails may scrape against the door during operation of the door han-
dle. Be careful not to injure fingernails or damage the surface of the door.
Note for the unlocking function
A sudden approach to the effective range or door handle may prevent the
doors from being unlocked. In this case, return the door handle to the origi-
nal position and check that the doors unlock before pulling the door handle
again.
Gripping the door handle when wearing a glove may not unlock the door.
If the door handle becomes wet while the electronic key is within the effec-
tive range, the door may lock and unlock repeatedly. In that case, follow the
following correction procedures to wash the vehicle:
• Place the electronic key in a location 2 m (6 ft.) or more away from the
vehicle. (Take care to ensure that the key is not stolen.)
• Set the electronic key to battery-saving mode to disable the smart entry &
start system. (P. 163)
If there is another electronic key in the detection area, it may take slightly
longer to unlock the doors after the door handle is gripped.
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2203-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12G88E)
Auto anti-glare inside rear view mirror
Responding to the level of brightness of the headlights of vehicles
behind, the reflected light is automatically reduced.
Changing automatic anti-glare
function mode
ON/OFF
When the automatic anti-glare
function is in ON mode, the indica-
tor illuminates.
Except hybrid model: The function
will set to ON mode each time the
engine switch is turned to IGNI-
TION ON mode.
Hybrid model: The function will set
to ON mode each time the power
switch is turned to ON mode.
Pressing the button turns the func-
tion to OFF mode. (The indicator
also turns off.)
To prevent sensor error (vehicles with an auto anti-glare inside rear view
mirror)
Indicator
To ensure that the sensors operate prop-
erly, do not touch or cover them.
CAUTION
Do not adjust the position of the mirror while driving.
Doing so may lead to mishandling of the vehicle and cause an accident,
resulting in death or serious injury.
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4Driving
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12G88E)4-1. Before driving
Driving the vehicle ............. 230
Cargo and luggage ............ 247
Trailer towing
(except hybrid model) ...... 248
Trailer towing
(hybrid model).................. 258
4-2. Driving procedures
Engine (ignition) switch
(except hybrid model
[vehicles without a
smart entry & start
system]) ........................... 268
Engine (ignition) switch
(except hybrid model
[vehicles with a smart
entry & start system])....... 272
Power (ignition) switch....... 282
EV drive mode ................... 288
Multidrive ........................... 290
Multi-mode manual
transmission .................... 295
Manual transmission.......... 300
Hybrid transmission ........... 303
Turn signal lever ................ 311
Parking brake .................... 312
Horn ................................... 3134-3. Operating the lights
and wipers
Headlight switch................. 314
Automatic High Beam ........ 322
Fog light switch .................. 326
Windshield wipers and
washer ............................. 328
Rear window wiper and
washer ............................. 332
4-4. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank
cap ................................... 334
4-5. Using the driving
support systems
Cruise control..................... 338
Speed limiter ...................... 343
Toyota parking
assist-sensor ................... 346
Simple-IPA
(Simple-Intelligent
Parking Assist)................. 352
Stop & Start system ........... 368
Driving assist systems ....... 374
Hill-start assist control........ 380
Diesel particulate filter
system ............................. 382
4-6. Driving tips
Hybrid vehicle driving
tips ................................... 384
Winter driving tips .............. 386