Toyota AVENSIS Manual page 582

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8-2. Steps to take in an emergency
The starter motor does not turn over, the personal/interior lights
and headlights do not turn on, or the horn does not sound
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
● One or both of the battery terminals may be disconnected.
● The battery may be discharged. (→P. 591)
● There may be a malfunction in the steering lock system. (vehicles
with smart entry & start system)
Contact any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified
and equipped professional, if the problem cannot be repaired, or if repair
procedures are unknown.
Emergency start function (Multidrive vehicles with smart entry &
start system)
When the engine does not start, the following steps can be used as an
interim measure to start the engine if the engine switch is functioning
normally.
Set the parking brake.
1
Shift the shift lever to P.
2
Turn the engine switch to ACCESSORY mode.
3
Push and hold the engine switch about 15 seconds while depress-
4
ing the brake pedal firmly.
Even if the engine can be started using the above steps, the system
may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized
Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped pro-
fessional.