2018 TOYOTA AURIS seats

1783-3. Adjusting the seats
UK AURIS_HV_HB_EE (OM12M49E)
WARNING
■Head restraint precautions
Observe the following precautions regarding the head restraints. Failure to
do so may result in death or serious injury.
● Use the head restraints designed for each respective seat.
● Adjust the head restraints to the correct position at all times.
● After adjusting the head restraints, push down on them and make sure
they are locked in position.
● Do not drive with the head restraints removed.

2004-1. Before driving
UK AURIS_HV_HB_EE (OM12M49E)
Cargo and luggage
Take notice of the following information about storage precau-
tions, cargo capacity and load:
WARNING
■ Things that must not be carried in the luggage compartment
The following things may cause a fire if loaded in the luggage compartment:
● Receptacles containing gasoline
● Aerosol cans
■ Storage precautions
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may prevent the pedals from being depressed properly,
may block the driver’s vision, or may result in items hitting the driver or pas-
sengers, possibly causing an accident.
● Stow cargo and luggage in the luggage compartment whenever possible.
● Do not stack cargo and luggage in the luggage compartment higher than
the seatbacks.
● Do not place cargo or luggage in or on the following locations.
• At the feet of the driver
• On the front passenger or rear seats (when stacking items)
• On the luggage cover
• On the instrument panel
• On the dashboard
● Secure all items in the occupant compartment.
● When you fold down the rear seats, long items should not be placed
directly behind the front seats.
● Never allow anyone to ride in the luggage compartment. It is not designed
for passengers. They should ride in their seats with their seat belts prop-
erly fastened.
■ Load and distribution
● Do not overload your vehicle.
● Do not apply loads unevenly.
Improper loading may cause deterioration of steering or braking control
which may cause death or serious injury.

2324-3. Operating the lights and wipers
UK AURIS_HV_HB_EE (OM12M49E)
The level of the headlights can be adjusted according to the number
of passengers and the loadi ng condition of the vehicle.
Raises the level of the head-
lights
Lowers the level of the head-
lights
■Guide to dial settings
Manual headlight leveling dial ( vehicles with halogen headlights)
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Occupancy and luggage load conditionsDial positionOccupantsLuggage load
DriverNone0
Driver and front passen-
gerNone0
All seats occupiedNone1.5
All seats occupiedFull luggage loading2.5
DriverFull luggage loading3.5

3836-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
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Interior features
■Adjusting the temperature for driver and passenger seats sep-
arately (vehicles with dual control mode)
To turn on the dual control mode, perform any of the following pro-
cedures:
● Press .
● Adjust the passenger’s side temperature setting.
The indicator comes on when the dual control mode is on.
■Switching between outside air and recirculated air modes
Vehicles without dual control mode
Press to change to recirculated air mode.
Press to change to outside air mode.
When recirculated air mode is sele cted, the indicator on illu-
minates.
When outside air mode is selected, the indicator on illumi-
nates.
Vehicles with dual control mode
Press .
The mode switches between outside air mode (indicator off) and recir-
culated air mode (indicator on) each time is pressed.
Other functions

3896-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
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Interior features
Press the switch.
High temperature
Low temperature
The indicator light comes on when
the switch is on.
● The seat heaters can be used when the power switch is in ON mode.
● When not in use, put the switch in the neutral position. The indicator will turn
off.
Seat heaters
: If equipped
WARNING
● Care should be taken to prevent injury if anyone in the following categories
comes in contact with the seats when the heater is on:
• 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.)
● Observe the following precautions to prevent the minor burns or overheat-
ing
• Do not cover the seat with a blanket or cushion when using the seat
heater.
• Do not use seat heater more than necessary.
NOTICE
● 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 12-volt battery discharge, do not use the functions when the
hybrid system is off.
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4046-3. Using the storage features
UK AURIS_HV_HB_EE (OM12M49E)
The luggage cover can be stowed on the back of the rear seats.
Insert one side of the luggage cover into the gap between the back of the
rear seat and deck side trim.
While moving the luggage cover toward the back of the rear seat, insert the
other side of the luggage cover.
Make sure that the luggage cover is securely installed.
When using the luggage cover, reverse the steps listed.
NOTICE
Do not apply a strong impact to the stored luggage cover. Doing so may
damage the luggage cover.
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4187-1. Maintenance and care
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NOTICE
■Cleaning detergents
● Do not use the following types of detergent, as they may discolor the vehi-
cle interior or cause streaks or damage to painted surfaces:
• Non-seat portions: Organic substances such as benzene or gasoline,
alkaline or acidic solutions, dye, and bleach
• Seats: Alkaline or acidic solutions, such as thinner, benzene, and alco-
hol
● Do not use polish wax or polish cleaner. The instrument panel’s or other
interior part’s painted surface may be damaged.
■ Preventing damage to leather surfaces
Observe the following precautions to avoid damage to and deterioration of
leather surfaces:
● Remove any dust or dirt from leather surfaces immediately.
● Do not expose the vehicle to direct sunlight for extended periods of time.
Park the vehicle in the shade, especially during summer.
● Do not place items made of vinyl, plastic, or containing wax on the uphol-
stery, as they may stick to the leather surface if the vehicle interior heats
up significantly.
■ Water on the floor
Do not wash the vehicle floor with water.
Vehicle systems such as the audio system may be damaged if water comes
into contact with electrical components such as the audio system above or
under the floor of the vehicle. Water may also cause the body to rust.
■ Cleaning the inside of the rear window
● Do not use glass cleaner to clean the rear window, as this may cause
damage to the rear window defogger heater wires. Use a cloth dampened
with lukewarm water to gently wipe the window clean. Wipe the window in
strokes running parallel to the heater wires.
● Be careful not to scratch or damage the heater wires.

580Alphabetical index
UK AURIS_HV_HB_EE (OM12M49E)
Back door ................................ 129
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulb............... 467
Wattage................................. 563
Battery
(12-volt battery) ..................... 434
Battery checking ................... 434
If the 12-volt battery is
discharged .......................... 539
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................... 314
Battery (traction battery) ........... 75
Bluetooth®*
Audio system ....... ................. 367
Hands-free system
(for cellular phone).............. 370
Bottle holders........................... 396
Brake
Emergency brake signal ....... 306
Fluid ...................................... 559
Parking brake ........................ 228
Warning light ......................... 491
Brake assist.............................. 305
Break-in tips ............................ 191
Brightness control
Meter light control ................. 112
Care ................................... 412, 416
Aluminum wheels .................. 413
Exterior.................................. 412
Interior ................................... 416
Seat belts .............................. 417
Cargo hooks ............................. 399
CD player*................................ 326
Chains ....................................... 315
Child restraint system ............... 51
Baby seats, definition.............. 51
Baby seats, installation ........... 61
Child seats, definition.............. 51
Child seats, installation ........... 61
Installing CRS with ISOFIX
rigid anchors ......................... 65
Installing CRS with
seat belts .............................. 61
Installing CRS with top strap... 66
Junior seats, definition ............ 51
Junior seats, installation ......... 63
Child safety ................................ 50
12-volt battery
precautions ................. 437, 543
Airbag precautions .................. 40
Child restraint system ............. 51
How your child should wear
the seat belt .......................... 35
Installing child restraints ......... 60
Panoramic roof shade
precautions ......................... 410
Power window lock switch .... 186
Power window precautions ... 188
Rear door child-protectors .... 127
Removed electronic key
battery precautions ............. 460
Seat belt precautions .............. 37
Seat heater precautions........ 389
Child-protectors....................... 127
Cleaning ........................... 412, 416
Aluminum wheels.................. 413
Exterior ................................. 412
Interior................................... 416
Seat belts .............................. 417
Clock ......................................... 406
Coat hooks ............................... 409
Condenser ................................ 432
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