2015 TOYOTA AURIS Owners Manual (in English)

3855-5. Other interior features
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Interior features
The seat heaters can be used when
Vehicles without a smart entry & start system
The engine switch is in the “ON” position.
Vehicles with a smart entry & start system
The engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
When not in use
Turn the seat heater off.
CAUTION
Burns
Use caution when seating the following persons in a seat with the seat
heater on to avoid the possibility of burns:
• Babies, small children, the elderly, the sick and the physically chal-
lenged
• Persons with sensitive skin
• Persons who are fatigued
• Persons who have taken alcohol or drugs that induce sleep (sleeping
drugs, cold remedies, etc.)
Do not cover the seat with anything when using the seat heater.
Using the seat heater with a blanket or cushion increases the temperature
of the seat and may lead to overheating.
Do not use seat heater more than necessary. Doing so may cause minor
burns or overheating.
NOTICE
To prevent seat heater damage
Do not put heavy objects that have an uneven surface on the seat and do
not stick sharp objects (needles, nails, etc.) into the seat.
To prevent battery discharge
Turn the seat heaters off when the engine is not running.

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Fold down the armrest for use.
Ar mrest
: If equipped
NOTICE
To prevent damage to the armrest
Do not apply too much load on the armrest.

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The coat hooks are provided with
the rear assist grips.
Coat hooks
CAUTION
Items that cannot be hung on the coat hook
Do not hang coat hangers or other hard or sharp objects on the hook. If the
SRS curtain shield airbags deploy, these items may become projectiles,
causing death or serious injury.

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An assist grip installed on the ceil-
ing can be used to support your
body while sitting on the seat.
Assist grips
CAUTION
Assist grip
Do not use the assist grip when getting in or out of the vehicle or rising from
your seat.
NOTICE
To prevent damage to the assist grip
Do not hang any heavy object or put a heavy load on the assist grip.

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Closing
Automatic full-closing (press
and hold)
*
Opening
Automatic full-opening (press
and hold)
*
*
: Pressing either side of the switch
will stop the panoramic roof shade
travel partway.
The panoramic roof shade can be operated when
Vehicles without a smart entry & start system
The engine switch is in the “ON” position.
Vehicles with a smart entry & start system
The engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
Jam protection function
If an object is detected between the panoramic roof shade and the frame
while closing, travel is stopped and the panoramic roof shade opens slightly.
If the panoramic roof shade does not open/close automatically
Press the open side of the switch to open the panoramic roof shade.
Press and hold the open side of the switch until the panoramic roof shade
opens fully and then closes slightly.
After this procedure is completed, check that the automatic opening/closing
function is available.
If the automatic opening/closing function does not work properly, have the
vehicle inspected by any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly
qualified and equipped professional.
Panoramic roof shade
: If equipped
Use the overhead switch to open or close the panoramic roof
shade.
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CAUTION
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury.
Closing the panoramic roof shade
Check to make sure that all passengers do not have any part of their body
in a position where it could be caught when the panoramic roof shade is
being operated.
Do not allow children to operate the panoramic roof shade.
Closing a panoramic roof shade on someone can cause death or serious
injury.
The driver is responsible for instructing children not to operate the pan-
oramic roof shade.
Jam protection function
Never use any part of your body to intentionally activate the jam protection
function.
The jam protection function may not work if something gets caught just
before the panoramic roof shade fully closes.

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6Maintenance and care
Auris Touring Sports_EE (OM12G98E)6-1. Maintenance and care
Cleaning and protecting
the vehicle exterior .......... 392
Cleaning and protecting
the vehicle interior ........... 396
6-2. Maintenance
Maintenance
requirements.................... 399
6-3. Do-it-yourself
maintenance
Do-it-yourself service
precautions ...................... 402
Hood .................................. 405
Positioning a floor jack ....... 407
Engine compartment.......... 409
Tires ................................... 426
Tire inflation pressure ........ 436
Wheels ............................... 438
Air conditioning filter .......... 441
Wireless remote control/
electronic key battery....... 443
Checking and replacing
fuses ................................ 446
Light bulbs ......................... 463

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Auris Touring Sports_EE (OM12G98E)
6-1. Maintenance and care
Working from top to bottom, liberally apply water to the vehicle
body, wheel wells and underside of the vehicle to remove any dirt
and dust.
Wash the vehicle body using a sponge or soft cloth, such as a
chamois.
For hard-to-remove marks, use car wash soap and rinse thoroughly
with water.
Wipe away any water.
Wax the vehicle when the waterproof coating deteriorates.
If water does not bead on a clean surface, apply wax when the vehicle
body is cool.
Automatic car washes
Fold the mirrors and remove the antenna before washing the vehicle. Start
washing from the front of the vehicle. Make sure to re-install the antenna
and extend the mirrors before driving.
Brushes used in automatic car washes may scratch the vehicle surface and
harm your vehicle’s paint.
High pressure car washes
Do not allow the nozzles of the car wash to come within close proximity of
the windows.
Before using the car wash, check that the fuel filler door on your vehicle is
closed properly.
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle
exterior
Perform the following to protect the vehicle and maintain it in
prime condition: