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Pictorial indexSearch by illustration
1For safety
and securityMake sure to read through them
2Instrument
clusterHow to read the gauges and meters, the variety of
warning lights and indicators, etc.
3Operation of
each componentOpening and closing the doors and windows,
adjustment before driving, etc.
4DrivingOperations and advice which are necessary for driving
5Audio systemOperating the audio system
6Interior featuresUsage of the interior features, etc.
7Maintenance
and careCaring for your vehicle and maintenance procedures
8When trouble
arisesWhat to do in case of malfunction or emergency
9Vehicle
specificationsVehicle specifications, customizable features, etc.
IndexSearch by symptom
Search alphabetically
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AURIS Touring Sports_EE (12K53E)For your information .......................8
Reading this manual.....................12
How to search ..............................13
Pictorial index ...............................14
1-1. For safe use
Before driving.......................34
For safety drive ....................36
Seat belts .............................38
SRS airbags.........................42
Airbag manual on-off system ...............................52
Safety information for children .........................54
Child restraint systems ........55
Installing child restraints ......64
Exhaust gas precautions .....74
1-2. Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system ...............................75
Alarm ...................................87
Double locking system .........90 2. Instrument cluster
Warning lights and indicators........................... 92
Gauges and meters............. 98
Multi-information display (3-ring meter) .................. 101
Multi-information display (2-ring meter) .................. 107
Fuel consumption information ...................... 118
3-1. Key information Keys .................................. 122
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
Side doors ......................... 134
Back door .......................... 140
Smart entry & start system............................. 145
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats ........................ 167
Rear seats ......................... 169
Head restraints .................. 172
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel .................. 174
Inside rear view mirror....... 176
Outside rear view mirrors ............................. 178
3-5. Opening and closing the windows
Power windows ................. 181
1For safety and security
2Instrument cluster
3Operation of each
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4-1. Before drivingDriving the vehicle .............186
Cargo and luggage ............197
Trailer towing .....................200
4-2. Driving procedures Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles without a smart
entry & start system)........209
Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles with a smart
entry & start system)........213
Multidrive ...........................223
Manual transmission ..........228
Turn signal lever ................231
Parking brake.....................232
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch.................233
Fog light switch ..................239
Windshield wipers and washer ......................241
Rear window wiper and washer ......................245 4-4. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank cap .................................. 247
4-5. Toyota Safety Sense Toyota Safety Sense ......... 250
PCS (Pre-Crash Safety system) ........................... 255
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) .... 268
Automatic High Beam ....... 273
RSA (Road Sign Assist) .... 277
4-6. Using the driving support systems
Stop & Start system (Smart Stop).................... 283
Cruise control .................... 296
Speed limiter ..................... 301
Toyota parking assist-sensor ................... 305
Simple-IPA (Simple-Intelligent
Parking Assist) ................ 312
Diesel particulate filter system............................. 326
Driving assist systems....... 328
4-7. Driving tips Winter driving tips.............. 334
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AURIS Touring Sports_EE (12K53E)5-1. Basic Operations
Audio system types............338
Steering wheel audio switches ...........................339
AUX port/USB port.............340
5-2. Using the audio system Optimal use of the audio system .............................341
5-3. Using the radio Radio operation .................343
5-4. Playing audio CDs and MP3/WMA discs
CD player operation ...........346
5-5. Using an external device Listening to an iPod ...........354
Listening to a USB memory device ................362
Using the AUX port ............369 5-6. Using Bluetooth
®
devices
Bluetooth
® audio/phone .... 370
Using the steering wheel switches ................ 375
Registering a Bluetooth
®
device.............................. 376
5-7. “SET UP” menu Using the “SET UP” menu (“Bluetooth” menu) .......... 377
Using the “SET UP” menu (“Phone” menu) ............... 382
5-8. Bluetooth
® Audio
Operating a Bluetooth®
enabled portable
player .............................. 387
5-9. Bluetooth
® Phone
Making a phone call .......... 390
Receiving a phone call ...... 392
Speaking on the phone ..... 393
5-10. Bluetooth
®
Bluetooth®......................... 395
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6-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Heater system....................400
Automatic air conditioning system .........405
Power heater .....................413
Seat heaters ......................415
6-2. Using the interior lights Interior lights list .................417
• Interior lights ................. 418
• Vanity lights .................. 418
• Personal lights .............. 419
6-3. Using the storage features
List of storage features ......421
• Glove box ..................... 422
• Console box ................. 422
• Bottle holders ............... 423
• Cup holders .................. 424
• Auxiliary boxes ............. 425
Luggage compartment features............................427 6-4. Other interior features
Other interior features ....... 439
• Sun visors .................... 439
• Vanity mirrors ............... 439
• Clock ............................ 440
• Portable ashtray........... 440
• Power outlets ............... 441
• Armrest ........................ 442
• Assist grips .................. 443
• Coat hooks................... 443
• Panoramic roof shade ........................... 444
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AURIS Touring Sports_EE (12K53E)7-1. Maintenance and care
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior ..........448
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior ...........452
7-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements....................455
7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Do-it-yourself service precautions ......................458
Hood ..................................461
Positioning a floor jack .......463
Engine compartment..........464
Tires ...................................486
Tire inflation pressure ........500
Wheels ...............................502
Air conditioning filter ..........505
Wireless remote control/ electronic key battery.......507
Checking and replacing fuses ................510
Light bulbs .........................515 8-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers .......... 530
If your vehicle has to be stopped
in an emergency ............. 531
8-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If your vehicle needs to be towed ..................... 533
If you think something is wrong........................... 539
Fuel pump shut off system............................. 540
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer
sounds ............................ 541
If a warning message is displayed ..................... 553
If you have a flat tire (vehicles with
a spare tire) ..................... 559
If you have a flat tire (vehicles with
an emergency tire
puncture repair kit) .......... 572
7Maintenance and care8When trouble arises
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If the engine will not start..................................588
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P .............590
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........591
If the vehicle battery is discharged ...................594
If your vehicle overheats .........................600
If you run out of fuel and the engine stalls...............604
If the vehicle becomes stuck ................................605 9-1. Specifications
Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) .......... 608
Fuel information ................ 629
9-2. Customization Customizable features ...... 631
9-3. Initialization Items to initialize................ 638
What to do if... (Troubleshooting) .................... 640
Alphabetical index...................... 6459Vehicle specifications
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AURIS Touring Sports_EE (12K53E)Please note that this manual applies to all models and explains all equipment,
including options. Therefore, you may find some explanations for equipment
not installed on your vehicle.
All specifications provided in this manual are current at the time of printing.
However, because of the Toyota policy of continual product improvement, we
reserve the right to make changes at any time without notice.
Depending on specifications, the vehicle shown in the illustrations may differ
from your vehicle in terms of equipment.
Both genuine Toyota and a wide variety of other spare parts and accessories
for Toyota vehicles are currently available on the market. Should it be deter-
mined that any of the genuine Toyota parts or accessories supplied with the
vehicle need to be replaced, Toyota recommends that genuine Toyota parts
or accessories, be used to replace them. Other parts or accessories of
matching quality can also be used. Toyota cannot accept any liability or guar-
antee spare parts and accessories which are not genuine Toyota products,
nor for replacement or installation in
volving such parts. In addition, damage
or performance problems resulting from the use of non-genuine Toyota spare
parts or accessories may not be covered under warranty.
For your infor mation
Main Owner’s Manual
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