2014 TOYOTA AURIS HYBRID fold seats

2133-3. Adjusting the seats
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Operation of each component
Lower the head restraints to the lowest position. (P. 216)
Pull the seatback lock release
lever and fold the seatback
down.
Each seatback may be folded sep-
arately.
Rear seats
: If equipped
The seatbacks of the rear seats can be folded down.
Folding down the rear seatbacks
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2143-3. Adjusting the seats
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12G88E)
CAUTION
When folding the rear seatbacks down
Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or
serious injury.
Do not fold the seatbacks down while driving.
Except hybrid model: Stop the vehicle on level ground, set the parking
brake and shift the shift lever to P (Multidrive) or N (multi-mode manual
transmission and manual transmission).
Hybrid model: Stop the vehicle on level ground, set the parking brake and
set the shift position to P.
Do not allow anyone to sit on a folded seatback or in the luggage compart-
ment while driving.
Do not allow children to enter the luggage compartment.
Do not allow anyone to sit on the rear center seat if the rear right seat is
folded down, as the seat belt buckle for the rear center seat belt is then
concealed under the folded seat and cannot be used.
Be careful not to catch your hand when folding the rear seatbacks.
Adjust the position of the front seat before folding down the rear seatbacks
so that the front seat does not interfere with the rear seatbacks when fold-
ing down the rear seatbacks.

2474-1. Before driving
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12G88E)
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Driving
Cargo and luggage
Take notice of the following information about storage precau-
tions, cargo capacity and load:
CAUTION
Things that must not be carried in the luggage compartment
The following things may cause a fire if loaded in the luggage compartment:
Receptacles containing gasoline
Aerosol cans
Storage precautions
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may prevent the pedals from being depressed properly,
may block the driver’s vision, or may result in items hitting the driver or pas-
sengers, possibly causing an accident.
Stow cargo and luggage in the luggage compartment whenever possible.
Do not stack cargo and luggage in the luggage compartment higher than
the seatbacks.
Do not place cargo or luggage in or on the following locations.
• At the feet of the driver
• On the front passenger or rear seats (when stacking items)
• On the luggage cover
• On the instrument panel
• On the dashboard
Secure all items in the occupant compartment.
When you fold down the rear seats, long items should not be placed
directly behind the front seats.
Never allow anyone to ride in the luggage compartment. It is not designed
for passengers. They should ride in their seats with their seat belts prop-
erly fastened.
Load and distribution
Do not overload your vehicle.
Do not apply loads unevenly.
Improper loading may cause deterioration of steering or braking control
which may cause death or serious injury.

781Alphabetical index
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12G88E)
Radiator .................................... 523
Radio ......................................... 420
Rear fog light............................ 326
Replacing light bulb............... 582
Switch ................................... 326
Wattage................................. 754
Rear personal lights ................ 459
Rear seat
Folding down......................... 213
Rear turn signal lights ............. 311
Replacing light bulbs ............. 582
Turn signal lever ................... 311
Wattage................................. 754
Rear view mirror
Inside rear view mirror .......... 219
Outside rear view mirrors ...... 221
Rear view monitor system*
Rear window defogger ............ 416
Rear window wiper .................. 332
Refueling .................................. 334
Capacity ................................ 739
Fuel types ............................. 739
Opening the fuel tank cap ..... 336
Replacing
Electronic key battery............ 555
Fuses .................................... 558
Light bulbs............................. 582
Tires ...................................... 659
Wireless remote control
battery................................. 555
Reset the maintenance data ... 528
Road accident cautions ............ 88Seat belt reminder light........... 618
Seat belts.................................... 42
Adjusting the seat belt ............ 43
Child restraint system
installation ............................ 69
Cleaning and maintaining
the seat belt ........................ 495
Emergency Locking Retractor
(ELR) .................................... 43
How to wear your seat belt ..... 40
How your child should wear
the seat belt .......................... 43
Pregnant women, proper
seat belt use ......................... 44
Reminder light and buzzer .... 618
Seat belt pretensioners ........... 43
SRS warning light ................. 616
Seat heaters ............................. 481
Seats ......................................... 211
Adjustment ............................ 211
Adjustment precautions ........ 212
Child seats/child restraint
system installation ................ 68
Cleaning................................ 494
Head restraints ..................... 216
Properly sitting in the seat ...... 40
Seat heaters ......................... 481
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*: Refer to “Navigation and multimedia system Owner’s manual”.