2018 TOYOTA AURIS warning

3986-3. Using the storage features
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Auxiliary boxes
Type A (if equipped)Type B
Push the lid to open. Pull the tab to open.
WARNING
● Keep the auxiliary boxes closed. In the event of sudden braking, an acci-
dent may occur due to an occupant being struck by an open auxiliary box
or the items stored inside.
● Type A only: do not store items heavier than 0.2 kg (0.4 lb.).
Doing so may cause the auxiliary box to open and the items inside may fall
out, resulting in an accident.

3996-3. Using the storage features
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Interior features
Cargo hooks are provided for
securing loose items.
Luggage compartment features
Cargo hooks (if equipped)
WARNING
To avoid injury, always return the cargo hooks to their positions when they
are not in use.
Grocery bag hooks
NOTICE
Do not hang any object heavier than 4 kg (8.8 lb.) on the grocery bag hooks.

4006-3. Using the storage features
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Upper position
Lower position
The lower position can be used
when the deck board is placed on
the deck mat.
Deck board (if equipped)
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WARNING
Do not place anything on the deck board when operating the board.
Otherwise, your fingers may be caught or an accident may result causing
injuries.

4066-4. Other interior features
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The clock can be adjusted by pressing the buttons.
Adjusts the hours
Adjusts the minutes
● The clock is displayed when the power switch is in ACCESSORY or ON
mode.
● When the 12-volt battery terminals are disconnected and reconnected, the
clock will automatically be set to 1:00.
The ashtray can be installed in a
cup holder. ( P. 397)
Clock
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Portable ashtray (if equipped)
WARNING
●When not in use, keep the ashtray closed.
Injuries may result in the event of sudden braking, sudden swerving or an
accident.
● To prevent fire, fully extinguish matches and cigarettes before putting them
in the ashtray, then make sure the ashtray is fully closed.
● To prevent fire, do not place paper or any other type of flammable object in
the ashtray.

4086-4. Other interior features
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Fold down the armrest for use.
An assist grip installed on the ceil-
ing can be used to support your
body while sitting on the seat.
NOTICE
● To avoid damaging the power outlet, close the power outlet covers when
the power outlet is not in use.
Foreign objects or liquids that enter the power outlet may cause a short
circuit.
● To prevent 12-volt battery discharge, do not use the power outlet longer
than necessary when the hybrid system is off.
Armrest (if equipped)
NOTICE
To prevent damage to the armrest, do not apply too much load on the arm-
rest.
Assist grips
WARNING
Do not use the assist grip when getting in or out of the vehicle or rising from
your seat.

4096-4. Other interior features
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Interior features
Coat hooks are provided on the
rear assist grips.
Use the overhead switch to open or close the panoramic roof shade.
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.
NOTICE
To prevent damage to the assist grip, do not put a heavy load on the assist
grip.
Coat hooks
WARNING
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.
Panoramic roof shade (if equipped)
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4106-4. Other interior features
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■The panoramic roof shade can be operated when
The power switch is in 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.
WARNING
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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4137-1. Maintenance and care
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Maintenance and care
■When using a car wash (vehicles with a smart entry & start system)
If the door handle becomes wet while the electronic key is within the effective
range, the door may lock and unlock repeatedly. In that case, follow the fol-
lowing correction procedures to wash the vehicle:
● Place the key in a position 2 m (6 ft.) or more separate from the vehicle
while the vehicle is being washed. (Take care to ensure that the key is not
stolen.)
● Set the electronic key to battery-saving mode to disable the smart entry &
start system. ( P. 136)
■ Aluminum wheels
● Remove any dirt immediately by using a neutral detergent.
● Wash detergent off with water immediately after use.
● To protect the paint from damage, make sure to observe the following pre-
cautions.
• Do not use acidic, alkaline or abrasive detergent
• Do not use hard brushes
• Do not use detergent on the wheels when they are hot, such as after driv-
ing or parking in hot weather
■ Bumpers
Do not scrub with abrasive cleaners.
WARNING
■ When washing the vehicle
Do not apply water to the inside of the engine compartment. Doing so may
cause the electrical components etc. to catch fire.