Quick question by new hybrid owner
Hi all I'm 2 days into owning a nearly new Auris Hsd estate and loving it so far. I quite often sit in a car stationary for perhaps an hour with the radio or cd playing. I'd heard this can flatten the...
View ArticleTopping up engine oil
Just wanted to be sure. I checked my Oil level and it needs topping up. For my last service i used 5w30 Casterol. I got 5w30 of another brand is it okay to use it to top my engine Oil level. Dipstick...
View ArticlePaintwork
I love this car as it suits the laid back way I drive (like your granny!) but I've found a few stone chips in the paint on rear wheel arches and treating these I realise the quality and thickness of...
View ArticleMy new adventure
Hi Folks, I am picking up a 15 plate Auris touring sport on Friday, so I am trying to find out all about it. Trading in a 10 plate Auris hybrid, which still is a great car, with a limited boot space....
View ArticleNewbie question... re Auris TR Valvematic S-A 2011
Hi all Firstly this is my first post, so apologies for any unintentional etiquette breaches.. My daughter has recently bought a 2011 Auris - TR Valvematic S-A 2011 model. Semi-automatic... Strangely,...
View ArticleCheck power steering, 2007 1.6 Auris
I had the misfortune of this error code appearing on my dash 😕 Went shopping to few places this evening, all fine, came home and parallel parked the car. In the meantime i replaced rear wiper and one...
View ArticleForce voice control to select DAB station in preference to FM?
Whenever I use the "station" command to select a radio station it always seems to select the FM version of the station, rather than the DAB version (e.g. for BBC Radio 2). Is there any way to force it...
View ArticleCruise Control Installation Instructions
Here is how to install Cruise Control to your Auris...Found this instruction on Toyota Owner's Club Russia-forum, special thanks to Andron, who took the picturesand wrote the russian text!I made some...
View ArticleRattling Noise While Accelerating
I have rattling/knocking noise problems with my 2008 Auris 1.6 petrol, 1zrfe engine. I think that I've read most of the topics here about noise. The car has just turned 103000km and it has manual...
View Articleusing Tyre Pump
If I plug my tyre pump into the cigarette lighter, will this run the 12v Battery down very quickly, especially if I do not have the engine running?. This is in respect of my Toyota Auris Hybrid...
View ArticleToyota Auris 1.3 - 2009 AUX Input
Hello, I've recently purchased an Auris 1.3 2009 and I've been having a look around but can't seem to find the AUX port. Does it even have one? If so, where do I need to look? If it doesn't, what do...
View ArticleAuris MK1 Lower Arm Replacements
The lower wishbone / control arm bushes on my 2007 Auris 2.0D4D started to go resulting in vague steering and crashing over bumps so I decided it was time to replace them with a new set. Now, what...
View ArticleToyota Auris 1.33 2009 excessive oil consumption
I own a Toyota Auris 1.33 for over six months now. Since my purchase I noticed Oil consumption to be fairly high. Yesterday on my way back from work "Oil pressure low" alarm light start flashing up....
View ArticleAuris D-4D clutch and throttle peddle
Hello, im new to this forum and just have a few questions regarding my 2009 Auris D-4D. I have recently bought the car and just getting used to it. I had a 2005 Renult Clio for a number of years and...
View ArticleHow do I change the license plate light bulb?
Hi everyone. I've tried searching about this topic, but didn't succeed. So I own the Auris 1.8 Touring Sports Hybrid 2014. I just bought this and I can't figure out how to change the plate bulb. Can...
View ArticleUnknown beeping
Hello I'm new to this forum and I have just bought an auris 2009 d4d diesel and it's making three beeping noises out of the blue while driving and stationary.. there is no warnings or lights on the...
View ArticleToyota Auris 2017 1.2T - Engine noise, drone and chittering
I have a 2017 Toyota Auris Petrol 1.2t. The car has about 8000 miles on the clock and has been treated very well, fully serviced and well taken care of. I noticed a few new noises in my engine bay...
View ArticleToyota Auris Hybrid Engine running rough and ratttling
My wife came home from a short local journey and said that when stopped at a junction with her foot on the brake the engine revved on it's own a couple of times. The engine now runs very rough and...
View ArticleAuris 2007 mods
Hi there New to the forum and the auris as a car. I'm looking to add foot well interior lights. What is the best place to wire this to would it be the internal door light ? Also wondering if anyone...
View ArticleToyota 'Hybrid Health Check' and OBD Code Reset
If your hybrid is due a service and you were expecting the dealer to do a Hybrid Health Check as part of that service, then it can't be done if, for some reason, the car's error log has been cleared...
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