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... a beep sounds, you may begin driving. To conserve energy, when the brakes are shown on the highway. -When possible, avoid sudden stops to the traction battery. Tips for the vehicle. FEATURES/OPERATIONS Hybrid Synergy Drive System The Hybrid Synergy Drive System utilizes a computer-controlled gasoline engine and electric motor to provide...
... a beep sounds, you may begin driving. To conserve energy, when the brakes are shown on the highway. -When possible, avoid sudden stops to the traction battery. Tips for the vehicle. FEATURES/OPERATIONS Hybrid Synergy Drive System The Hybrid Synergy Drive System utilizes a computer-controlled gasoline engine and electric motor to provide...
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FEATURES/OPERATIONS EV-Drive Mode (if equipped) Push EV-Drive Mode allows the electric motor (traction motor), powered by the hybrid battery (traction battery), to be used to the Owner's Manual for more details. Refer to drive the vehicle under certain driving conditions. Parking brake Set: Depress Release: Depress again 12 Tilt and telescopic steering wheel Lock release lever Angle Length Hold wheel, push lever down, set angle and length, and return lever. NOTE: Do not attempt to adjust while the vehicle is in motion.
FEATURES/OPERATIONS EV-Drive Mode (if equipped) Push EV-Drive Mode allows the electric motor (traction motor), powered by the hybrid battery (traction battery), to be used to the Owner's Manual for more details. Refer to drive the vehicle under certain driving conditions. Parking brake Set: Depress Release: Depress again 12 Tilt and telescopic steering wheel Lock release lever Angle Length Hold wheel, push lever down, set angle and length, and return lever. NOTE: Do not attempt to adjust while the vehicle is in motion.
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... care 5 When trouble arises 4-1. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions ...Hood ...Positioning a floor jack ...Engine compartment...12 volt battery ...Tires ...Tire inflation pressure ...Wheels ...Electronic key battery...Checking and replacing fuses ...Light bulbs...428 432 435 437 448 453 463 467 469 471 481 5-1. Steps to take in an... flashers...If your vehicle has to be towed...If you lose your keys...If the electronic key does not operate properly ...If the 12 volt battery is wrong...Event data recorder...496 497 503 504 2 1 5-2.
... care 5 When trouble arises 4-1. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions ...Hood ...Positioning a floor jack ...Engine compartment...12 volt battery ...Tires ...Tire inflation pressure ...Wheels ...Electronic key battery...Checking and replacing fuses ...Light bulbs...428 432 435 437 448 453 463 467 469 471 481 5-1. Steps to take in an... flashers...If your vehicle has to be towed...If you lose your keys...If the electronic key does not operate properly ...If the 12 volt battery is wrong...Event data recorder...496 497 503 504 2 1 5-2.
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...contain perchlorate. Scrapping of their electromagnetic shielding. If the vehicle is scrapped with your Toyota dealer for precautionary measures or special instructions regarding installation. Be sure to check with... belt pretensioner removed and disposed of by a qualified service shop or by your Toyota dealer before you scrap your vehicle. High voltage parts and cables on the hybrid...powered vehicles or home electronic appliances despite of your Toyota The SRS airbag and seat belt pretensioner devices in your Toyota contain explosive chemicals. Perchlorate Material Special handling may ...
...contain perchlorate. Scrapping of their electromagnetic shielding. If the vehicle is scrapped with your Toyota dealer for precautionary measures or special instructions regarding installation. Be sure to check with... belt pretensioner removed and disposed of by a qualified service shop or by your Toyota dealer before you scrap your vehicle. High voltage parts and cables on the hybrid...powered vehicles or home electronic appliances despite of your Toyota The SRS airbag and seat belt pretensioner devices in your Toyota contain explosive chemicals. Perchlorate Material Special handling may ...
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...by playing with resulting death or serious injury to you, your occupants or others. n Dispose of the hybrid battery (traction battery) If your vehicle is disposed of without the hybrid battery having been removed, there is not disposed of properly, they may be ready to children. In the event of...have or use the key. Children may cause electric shock that can result in the vehicle, and never allow children to have impaired your Toyota dealer or a qualified service shop. Anything that other features of your ability to start the vehicle or shift the vehicle into neutral. ...
...by playing with resulting death or serious injury to you, your occupants or others. n Dispose of the hybrid battery (traction battery) If your vehicle is disposed of without the hybrid battery having been removed, there is not disposed of properly, they may be ready to children. In the event of...have or use the key. Children may cause electric shock that can result in the vehicle, and never allow children to have impaired your Toyota dealer or a qualified service shop. Anything that other features of your ability to start the vehicle or shift the vehicle into neutral. ...
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...is used . The electric motor (traction motor) charges the hybrid battery (traction battery) as necessary. n When braking (Regenerative brake) The electric motor (traction motor) charges the hybrid battery (traction battery). 1 Before driving n Regenerative braking The motor generator converts kinetic... energy to that of the hybrid battery (traction battery) is added via electric motor (traction motor) to electric energy...
...is used . The electric motor (traction motor) charges the hybrid battery (traction battery) as necessary. n When braking (Regenerative brake) The electric motor (traction motor) charges the hybrid battery (traction battery). 1 Before driving n Regenerative braking The motor generator converts kinetic... energy to that of the hybrid battery (traction battery) is added via electric motor (traction motor) to electric energy...
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...system is left parked for a few days, contact your Toyota dealer. If this reason, be sure to be charged. For this continues for a long time the hybrid battery will not be charged from an outside source. l The hybrid battery (traction battery) is low or high. However, if the vehicle is...or removed The gasoline engine may not stop even if the vehicle is in heavy traffic, operate the vehicle with the 12 volt battery, contact your Toyota dealer. 30 PRIUS_U (OM47685U) DVD l The temperature setting of conditions under which the gasoline engine may not stop The gasoline ...
...system is left parked for a few days, contact your Toyota dealer. If this reason, be sure to be charged. For this continues for a long time the hybrid battery will not be charged from an outside source. l The hybrid battery (traction battery) is low or high. However, if the vehicle is...or removed The gasoline engine may not stop even if the vehicle is in heavy traffic, operate the vehicle with the 12 volt battery, contact your Toyota dealer. 30 PRIUS_U (OM47685U) DVD l The temperature setting of conditions under which the gasoline engine may not stop The gasoline ...
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...position switch when parked. l Engine sounds may be heard from the engine compartment. n Maintenance, repair, recycling, and disposal Contact your Toyota dealer regarding maintenance, repair, recycling and disposal. l Motor sounds may be felt when the gasoline engine starts or stops. Hybrid system n... There may be heard when accelerating sharply. l Vibration may be heard when the back door is open. l Sounds from the hybrid battery (traction battery) behind the rear seat. l Sounds may be no engine sounds or vibration even though the vehicle is operating, and are not a...
...position switch when parked. l Engine sounds may be heard from the engine compartment. n Maintenance, repair, recycling, and disposal Contact your Toyota dealer regarding maintenance, repair, recycling and disposal. l Motor sounds may be felt when the gasoline engine starts or stops. Hybrid system n... There may be heard when accelerating sharply. l Vibration may be heard when the back door is open. l Sounds from the hybrid battery (traction battery) behind the rear seat. l Sounds may be no engine sounds or vibration even though the vehicle is operating, and are not a...
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Hybrid system High voltage components Air conditioning compressor High voltage cables (orange color) Power control unit and DC/ DC converter Caution label Service plug Hybrid battery (Traction battery) Electric motor (Traction motor) Take care when handling the hybrid system, as it contains a high voltage system (about 650 V at maximum) as well as parts that become extremely hot when the hybrid system is operating. Obey the caution labels attached to the vehicle. 32 PRIUS_U (OM47685U) DVD 1-1.
Hybrid system High voltage components Air conditioning compressor High voltage cables (orange color) Power control unit and DC/ DC converter Caution label Service plug Hybrid battery (Traction battery) Electric motor (Traction motor) Take care when handling the hybrid system, as it contains a high voltage system (about 650 V at maximum) as well as parts that become extremely hot when the hybrid system is operating. Obey the caution labels attached to the vehicle. 32 PRIUS_U (OM47685U) DVD 1-1.
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...system n Hybrid battery air vent There is an air intake vent on the side of the rear right seatback for the purpose of impact is detected by the impact sensor. Emergency shut off system The emergency shut off system blocks off system activates, your Toyota dealer. 1 Before... driving 33 PRIUS_U (OM47685U) DVD If the vent becomes blocked, the hybrid battery may overheat, leading to minimize the risk of electrocution and fuel leakage when a certain level...
...system n Hybrid battery air vent There is an air intake vent on the side of the rear right seatback for the purpose of impact is detected by the impact sensor. Emergency shut off system The emergency shut off system blocks off system activates, your Toyota dealer. 1 Before... driving 33 PRIUS_U (OM47685U) DVD If the vent becomes blocked, the hybrid battery may overheat, leading to minimize the risk of electrocution and fuel leakage when a certain level...
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...again. This value may vary when the vehicle is on or a warning message is displayed, or the 12 volt battery is shown on the multi-information display, read the message and follow the instructions. (→P. 517) Before driving... n If a warning light comes on a slope.) n Hybrid battery (traction battery) The hybrid battery (traction battery) has a limited service life. The lifespan of the hybrid battery (traction battery) can change in the hybrid system or an improper operation is attempted. 1 ...(→P. 509). If there is on , contact your Toyota dealer. 1-1.
...again. This value may vary when the vehicle is on or a warning message is displayed, or the 12 volt battery is shown on the multi-information display, read the message and follow the instructions. (→P. 517) Before driving... n If a warning light comes on a slope.) n Hybrid battery (traction battery) The hybrid battery (traction battery) has a limited service life. The lifespan of the hybrid battery (traction battery) can change in the hybrid system or an improper operation is attempted. 1 ...(→P. 509). If there is on , contact your Toyota dealer. 1-1.
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... vehicle contains a sealed nickel-metal hydride battery. If you find that liquid has leaked onto the ground, the fuel system may result in the luggage compartment. Be careful of improperly, it is ...
... vehicle contains a sealed nickel-metal hydride battery. If you find that liquid has leaked onto the ground, the fuel system may result in the luggage compartment. Be careful of improperly, it is ...
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... an electricity leakage leading to reduce the risk of water or if possible, boric acid solution. This may be strong alkaline electrolyte from the hybrid battery (traction battery). Seek immediate medical attention.
... an electricity leakage leading to reduce the risk of water or if possible, boric acid solution. This may be strong alkaline electrolyte from the hybrid battery (traction battery). Seek immediate medical attention.
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Hybrid system NOTICE n Hybrid battery air vent l Do not put foreign objects over the hybrid battery (traction battery), the battery may be damaged. It may overheat and be damaged. 40 PRIUS_U (OM47685U) DVD If water spills over the air vent. l Do not load a large amount of water such as an aquarium into the vehicle. l Clean the air vent regularly to prevent the hybrid battery (traction battery) from overheating. l Do not wet the air vent. The hybrid battery (traction battery) may cause a short circuit and damage the hybrid battery (traction battery). 1-1.
Hybrid system NOTICE n Hybrid battery air vent l Do not put foreign objects over the hybrid battery (traction battery), the battery may be damaged. It may overheat and be damaged. 40 PRIUS_U (OM47685U) DVD If water spills over the air vent. l Do not load a large amount of water such as an aquarium into the vehicle. l Clean the air vent regularly to prevent the hybrid battery (traction battery) from overheating. l Do not wet the air vent. The hybrid battery (traction battery) may cause a short circuit and damage the hybrid battery (traction battery). 1-1.
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K e y inform a t ion Ke ys The following keys are provided with the electronic key. Carry the mechanical key together with the vehicle. If the electronic key battery is depleted or the smart key system does not operate properly, you will need the mechanical key. 41 PRIUS_U (OM47685U) DVD 1 -2 . Electronic keys Operating the ...
K e y inform a t ion Ke ys The following keys are provided with the electronic key. Carry the mechanical key together with the vehicle. If the electronic key battery is depleted or the smart key system does not operate properly, you will need the mechanical key. 41 PRIUS_U (OM47685U) DVD 1 -2 . Electronic keys Operating the ...
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The system will resume operation when...l The vehicle is disabled in order to prevent the vehicle battery from discharging and electronic key battery from depleting. l When the entry function has not been used for 5 days or more l When the electronic key has been left within approximately... door. To unlock the vehicle, grip the driver's door handle or use the wireless remote control or the mechanical key. Key information n Battery-saving function In the following circumstances, the entry function is locked touching the door handle lock sensor area. 1-2. l The vehicle is locked/...
The system will resume operation when...l The vehicle is disabled in order to prevent the vehicle battery from discharging and electronic key battery from depleting. l When the entry function has not been used for 5 days or more l When the electronic key has been left within approximately... door. To unlock the vehicle, grip the driver's door handle or use the wireless remote control or the mechanical key. Key information n Battery-saving function In the following circumstances, the entry function is locked touching the door handle lock sensor area. 1-2. l The vehicle is locked/...
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1-2. Key information Alarm Situation The electronic key has a low battery Correction procedure Replace the electronic key battery Interior alarm pings once*1 An attempt was made to start the hybrid system without the electronic key being present, or the electronic key was not ... multi-information display in the instrument cluster. * 2 : If the hybrid system does not start when the electronic key is inside the vehicle, the electronic key battery may be depleted or there may be difficulties receiving signal from the key. (→P. 549) 54 PRIUS_U (OM47685U) DVD
1-2. Key information Alarm Situation The electronic key has a low battery Correction procedure Replace the electronic key battery Interior alarm pings once*1 An attempt was made to start the hybrid system without the electronic key being present, or the electronic key was not ... multi-information display in the instrument cluster. * 2 : If the hybrid system does not start when the electronic key is inside the vehicle, the electronic key battery may be depleted or there may be difficulties receiving signal from the key. (→P. 549) 54 PRIUS_U (OM47685U) DVD
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... unlocking the doors: Use the mechanical key. (→P. 549) l Starting the hybrid system: →P. 550 n When the electronic key battery is subject to operate the equipment. FCC WARNING: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for the smart key system For... not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that can be configured at Toyota dealer Settings (e.g. For vehicles sold in Canada NOTE: Operation is fully depleted →P. 469 n Customization that may cause undesired operation.
... unlocking the doors: Use the mechanical key. (→P. 549) l Starting the hybrid system: →P. 550 n When the electronic key battery is subject to operate the equipment. FCC WARNING: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for the smart key system For... not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that can be configured at Toyota dealer Settings (e.g. For vehicles sold in Canada NOTE: Operation is fully depleted →P. 469 n Customization that may cause undesired operation.
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1-2. Key information n Conditions affecting operation →P. 65 n Electronic key battery depletion →P. 64 n To operate the system properly Make sure to start the hybrid system if the electronic key is started or "POWER" switch modes ...
1-2. Key information n Conditions affecting operation →P. 65 n Electronic key battery depletion →P. 64 n To operate the system properly Make sure to start the hybrid system if the electronic key is started or "POWER" switch modes ...
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... the instrument cluster. * 2 : If the hybrid system does not start when the electronic key is inside the vehicle, the electronic key battery may be depleted or there may be difficulties receiving signal from the key. (→P. 549) n If the smart key system does not ...operate properly →P. 550 n When the electronic key battery is fully depleted →P. 469 n Customization that can be configured at Toyota dealer Settings (e.g. smart key system) can be changed. (Customizable features →P. 596) 61 PRIUS_U (OM47685U) DVD
... the instrument cluster. * 2 : If the hybrid system does not start when the electronic key is inside the vehicle, the electronic key battery may be depleted or there may be difficulties receiving signal from the key. (→P. 549) n If the smart key system does not ...operate properly →P. 550 n When the electronic key battery is fully depleted →P. 469 n Customization that can be configured at Toyota dealer Settings (e.g. smart key system) can be changed. (Customizable features →P. 596) 61 PRIUS_U (OM47685U) DVD