
UK AURIS_HV_HB_EE (OM12M49E)
Pictorial indexSearch by illustration
1For safety  
and securityMake sure to read through them
2Instrument 
cluster
How to read the gauges and meters, the variety of  
warning lights and indicators, etc.
3Operation of  
each component
Opening 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 

TABLE OF CONTENTS2
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For your information .......................8 
Reading this manual.....................12
How to search ..............................13
Pictorial index ...............................14 
1-1.  For safe use 
Before driving.......................30
For safe driving ....................32
Seat belts .............................34
SRS airbags.........................38
Airbag manual on-off  
system ...............................48 
Safety information for  
children ..............................50 
Child restraint systems ........51
Installing child restraints ......60
Exhaust gas precautions .....70 
1-2. Hybrid system 
Hybrid system features ........71
Hybrid system  
precautions ........................75 
1-3.  Theft deterrent system 
Immobilizer system ..............82
Alarm ...................................89
Double locking system .........95 
2. Instrument cluster 
Warning lights and  
indicators........................... 98 
Gauges and meters........... 103
Multi-information  
display ............................. 106 
Energy monitor/ 
consumption screen ........ 115 
3-1. Key information 
Keys .................................. 120 
3-2. Opening, closing  
and locking the doors 
Side doors ......................... 124
Back door .......................... 129
Smart entry &  
start system..................... 134 
Push button start ............... 155 
3-3.  Adjusting the seats 
Front seats ........................ 173
Rear seats ......................... 175
Head restraints .................. 177 
3-4.  Adjusting the steering  
wheel and mirrors 
Steering wheel .................. 179
Inside rear view mirror....... 181
Outside rear view  
mirrors ............................. 183 
3-5. Opening and closing  
the windows 
Power windows ................. 186
1For safety and security
2Instrument cluster
3Operation of each  
component 

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7-1.  Maintenance and care 
Cleaning and protecting  
the vehicle exterior ..........412 
Cleaning and protecting  
the vehicle interior ...........416 
7-2. Maintenance 
Maintenance  
requirements....................419 
7-3. Do-it-yourself  
maintenance 
Do-it-yourself service  
precautions ......................422 
Hood ..................................424
Positioning a floor jack .......426
Engine compartment..........427
12-volt battery ....................434
Tires ...................................439
Tire inflation pressure ........453
Wheels ...............................455
Air conditioning filter ..........457
Electronic key battery ........459
Checking and replacing  
fuses ................................462 
Light bulbs .........................467 
8-1. Essential information 
Emergency flashers .......... 482
If your vehicle has  
to be stopped 
in an emergency ............. 483 
8-2.  Steps to take  
in an emergency 
If your vehicle needs  
to be towed ..................... 484 
If you think something  
is wrong........................... 490 
If a warning light turns on  
or a warning buzzer 
sounds ............................ 491 
If a warning message  
is displayed ..................... 498 
If you have a flat tire  
(vehicles with 
a spare tire) ..................... 507 
If you have a flat tire  
(vehicles with  
an emergency tire 
puncture repair kit) .......... 519 
If the hybrid system will  
not start ........................... 534 
If the electronic key  
does not operate 
properly ........................... 536 
If the 12-volt battery  
is discharged ................... 539 
If your vehicle  
overheats ........................ 544 
If the vehicle becomes  
stuck................................ 549
7Maintenance and care8When trouble arises 

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Windshield wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 237 
Precautions for winter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 314 
Precautions for using a car wash  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 414 
Fuel filler door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 243 
Refueling method  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 243 
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 554 
Tires  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 439 
Tire size/inflation pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 560 
Winter tires/tire chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 314
Checking/rotation/tire pressure warning system*1 . . . . . . . . .  P. 439 
Coping with flat tires  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 507 
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 424 
Opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 424 
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 555
Coping with overheating  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 544 
Headlights/front position lig hts/daytime running lights/ 
turn signal lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 227, 229 
Front fog lights*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 235 
Stop lights/tail lights/turn signal lights . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 227, 229 
License plate lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 229
Tail lights  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 229 
Rear fog light*3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 235
Back-up light*2
Shifting the shift position to R  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 219 
Tail lights  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 229 
Rear fog light*2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 235
Back-up light*3
Shifting the shift position to R  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 219
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Light bulbs of the ext erior lights for driving  
(Replacing method: P. 467, Watts: P. 563)
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*1: If equipped
*2: Left-hand drive vehicles
*3: Right-hand drive vehicles 

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■Instrument panel (left-hand drive vehicles)
Power switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 211 
Starting the hybrid system/changing the modes . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 211 
Emergency stop of the hybrid system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 483
When the hybrid system will not start  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 534 
Warning messages  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 498 
Shift lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 219 
Changing the shift position  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 219 
Precautions against towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 484 
Meters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 103 
Reading the meters/adjusting the meter light  . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 103 
Warning lights/indicator lights  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 98 
When the warning lights come on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 491
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Multi-information display  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 106 
Energy monitor  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 115 
If a warning message or indicator is displayed  . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 498 
Parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 228 
Applying/releasing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 228 
Precautions for winter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 315 
Warning buzzer/message  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 228 
Turn signal lever  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 227 
Headlight switch  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 229
Headlights/front position lights/tail lights/ 
daytime running lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 229 
Front fog lights*1/rear fog light  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 235 
Windshield wiper and washer switch  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 237 
Usage  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 237 
Adding washer fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 432 
Headlight cleaners*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 237 
Emergency flasher switch  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 482 
Hood lock release lever  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 424 
Tilt and telescopic steering lock release lever . . . . . . . . . .  P. 179 
Adjustment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 179 
Air conditioning system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 380 
Usage  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 380 
Rear window defogger. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 384 
Audio system*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 318 
Navigation/multimedia system*1, 2
Energy monitor/trip information/past record  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 115 
Tire pressure warning reset switch*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 441
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*1: If equipped
*2: Refer to “Navigation and multimedia system Owner’s manual”. 

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■Instrument panel (right-hand drive vehicles)
Power switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 211 
Starting the hybrid system/changing the modes . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 211 
Emergency stop of the hybrid system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 483
When the hybrid system will not start  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 534 
Warning messages  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 498 
Shift lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 219 
Changing the shift position  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 219 
Precautions against towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 484 
Meters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 103 
Reading the meters/adjusting the meter light  . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 103 
Warning lights/indicator lights  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 98 
When the warning lights come on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 491
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Multi-information display  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 106 
Energy monitor  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 115 
If a warning message or indicator is displayed  . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 498 
Parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 228 
Applying/releasing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 228 
Precautions for winter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 315 
Warning buzzer/message  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 228 
Turn signal lever  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 227 
Headlight switch  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 229
Headlights/front position lights/tail lights/ 
daytime running lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 229 
Front fog lights*1/rear fog light  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 235 
Windshield wiper and washer switch  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 237 
Usage  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 237 
Adding washer fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 432 
Emergency flasher switch  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 482 
Hood lock release lever  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 424 
Tilt and telescopic steering lock release lever . . . . . . . . . .  P. 179 
Adjustment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 179 
Air conditioning system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 380 
Usage  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 380 
Rear window defogger. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 384 
Audio system*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 318 
Navigation/multimedia system*1, 2
Energy monitor/trip information/past record  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 115 
Tire pressure warning reset switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 441
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*1: If equipped
*2: Refer to “Navigation and multimedia system Owner’s manual”.