
TABLE OF CONTENTS2
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
component

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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)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)The installation of an RF-transmitter system in your vehicle could affect elec-
tronic systems such as:
●
Multiport fuel injection system/sequential multiport fuel injection system
● Cruise control system (if equipped)
● Anti-lock brake system
● SRS airbag system
● Seat belt pretensioner system
● Toyota Safety Sense (if equipped)
Be sure to check with any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another
duly qualified and equipped professional fo r precautionary measures or spe-
cial instructions regarding installa tion of an RF-transmitter system.
Further information regarding frequency bands, power levels, antenna posi-
tions and installation provisions for the installation of RF-transmitters, is avail-
able on request at any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly
qualified and equipped professional.
The SRS airbag and seat belt pretensioner devices in your Toyota contain
explosive chemicals. If the vehicle is scrapped with the airbags and seat belt
pretensioners left as they are, this may cause an accident such as fire. Be
sure to have the systems of the SRS airbag and seat belt pretensioner
removed and disposed of by a qualified service shop or by any authorized
Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional,
before you scrap your vehicle.
Installation of an RF-transmitter system
Scrapping of your Toyota
Your vehicle contains batteries and/or accumulators. Do not discard them
into the environment but cooperate with separate collection (Directive 2006/
66/EC).

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AURIS Touring Sports_EE (12K53E)Fuel filler door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 247
Refueling method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 247
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 614
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 486
Tire size/inflation pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 626
Winter tires/tire chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 334
Checking/rotation/tire pressure warning system
*1 . . . . . . . . . P. 486
Coping with flat tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 559
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 461
Opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 461
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 615
Coping with overheating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 600
Headlights/front position lights/daytime running lights/
turn signal lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 231, 233
Front fog lights
*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 239
Stop lights/tail lights/turn signal lights . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 231, 233
License plate lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 233
Tail lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 233
Rear fog light
*4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 239
Back-up light
*3
Shifting the shift lever to R. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 223, 228
Tail lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 233
Rear fog light
*3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 239
Back-up light
*4
Shifting the shift lever to R. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 223, 228
Roof rails
*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 198
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Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P. 515, Watts: P. 628)
*1: If equipped
*2: Vehicles with a 2-ring meter
*3: Left-hand drive vehicles
*4: Right-hand drive vehicles
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AURIS Touring Sports_EE (12K53E)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

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Instrument cluster
Warning lights inform the driver of malfunctions in the indicated vehi-
cle’s systems.
Warning lights
*1Brake system warning
light (→P. 541)
(Yellow)
(if equipped)
Speed limiter indicator
(→ P. 542)
*1
(if equipped)
Charging system warn-
ing light ( →P. 541)*1
Slip indicator ( →P. 543)
*1
(if equipped)
Low engine oil pressure
warning light ( →P. 541)*1, 2
(if equipped)
PCS warning light
(→ P. 543)
*1
(if equipped)
High engine coolant
temperature warning
light ( →P. 541)*1, 2
(if equipped)
Stop & Start cancel indi-
cator ( →P. 543)
*1
Malfunction indicator
lamp ( →P. 542)*1
(if equipped)
Fuel filter warning light
(→ P. 544)
*1
SRS warning light
(→ P. 542)*1
(if equipped)
Low engine oil level
warning light ( →P. 544)
*1
ABS warning light
(→ P. 542)*1
(if equipped)
Engine oil change
reminder light
(→ P. 544)
*1Electric power steering
system warning light
(→ P. 542)*1
(if equipped)
DPF system warning
light ( →P. 544)
(Yellow)
(if equipped)
Cruise control indicator
(→ P. 542)
(if equipped)
Open door warning light
(→ P. 545)