Get Operation of each component -> Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors Guide for Toyota Auris 4 Door Second Generation (2013-2018)

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Steering wheel

Adjustment procedure

1

Hold the steering wheel and

push the lever down.

2

Adjust to the ideal position by

moving the steering wheel hori-

zontally and vertically.

After adjustment, pull the lever up

to secure the steering wheel.

Horn

To sound the horn, press on or

close to the

mark.

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WARNING

■Caution while driving

Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving.

Doing so may cause the driver to mishandle the vehicle and cause an acci-

dent, resulting in death or serious injury.

■After adjusting the steering wheel

Make sure that the steering wheel is securely locked.

Otherwise, the steering wheel may move suddenly, possibly causing an

accident, and resulting in death or serious injury. Also, the horn may not

sound if the steering wheel is not securely locked.

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Inside rear view mirror

The rear view mirror’s position can be adjusted to enable suffi-

cient confirmation of the rear view.

Adjusting the height of rear view mirror (auto anti-glare inside

rear view mirror only)

The height of the rear view mirror can be adjusted to suit your driving

posture.

Adjust the height of the rear view

mirror by moving it up and down.

Anti-glare function

X Manual anti-glare inside rear view mirror

Reflected light from the headlights of vehicles behind can be reduced

by operating the lever.

Normal position

1

Anti-glare position

2

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X Auto anti-glare inside rear view mirror

Responding to the level of brightness of the headlights of vehicles

behind, the reflected light is automatically reduced.

Changing automatic anti-glare

function mode

On/off

When the automatic anti-glare

function is in on mode, the indica-

tor illuminates.

Vehicles without a smart entry &

start system: The function will be

set to on mode each time the

engine switch is turned to the “ON”

position.

Indicator

3

Vehicles with a smart entry & start system: The function will be set to on

mode each time the engine switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode.

Pressing the button turns the function to off mode. (The indicator also turns

off.)

■To prevent sensor error (vehicles with an auto anti-glare inside rear view

mirror)

To ensure that the sensors operate prop-

erly, do not touch or cover them.

WARNING

Do not adjust the position of the mirror while driving.

Doing so may lead to mishandling of the vehicle and cause an accident,

resulting in death or serious injury.

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Outside rear view mirrors

Adjustment procedure

1

To select a mirror to adjust,

press the switch.

Left

1

Right

2

To adjust the mirror, press the

switch.

Up

1

Right

2

Down

3

Left

4

Manually folding the mirrors

X Manual type

X Power type

Push the mirror back in the direc- Press the switch to fold the mir-

tion of the rear of the vehicle.

rors.

Press it again to extend them to

the original position.

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Automatically folding and extending the mirrors (if equipped)

The automatic folding/extending mirror function allows the folding or

extending of the mirrors to be linked to locking/unlocking of the doors.

Automatic operation can be disabled by performing the following.

1

Turn the engine switch off.

2

Press and hold the mirror fold

switch and

of the mirror

angle adjustment switch at the

same time for more than 2 sec-

onds.

Performing the above procedure

again will enable automatic opera-

tion.

3

■Mirror angle can be adjusted when

Vehicles without a smart entry & start system:

The engine switch is in the “ACC” or “ON” position.

Vehicles with a smart entry & start system:

The engine switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode.

■When disconnecting and reconnecting battery terminals (vehicles with

an automatic folding/extending mirror function)

The automatic folding/extending mirror function will return to on as default. To

turn the function off, press the switch again to select off.

■When the mirrors are fogged up

The outside rear view mirrors can be cleared using the mirror defoggers. Turn

on the rear window defogger to turn on the outside rear view mirror defog-

gers. (→P. 404, 411)

■Using the automatic folding/extending mirror function in cold weather (if

equipped)

When the automatic folding/extending mirror function is used in cold weather,

the outside rear view mirrors could freeze up and automatic folding and

extension may not be possible. In this event, remove any ice and snow from

the outside rear view mirror, then operate the mirror manually by using the

mirror fold switch or moving the mirror by hand.

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WARNING

■Important points while driving

Observe the following precautions while driving.

Failure to do so may result in loss of control of the vehicle and cause an

accident, resulting in death or serious injury.

●Do not adjust the mirrors while driving.

●Do not drive with the mirrors folded.

●Both the driver and passenger side mirrors must be extended and properly

adjusted before driving.

■When a mirror is moving

To avoid personal injury and mirror malfunction, be careful not to get your

hand caught by the moving mirror.

■When the mirror defoggers are operating

Do not touch the rear view mirror surfaces, as they can become very hot

and burn you.

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