2006 TOYOTA PRIUS Owners Manual

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FEATURES ON NEW TOYOTA VEHICLE
Overview of instruments and controls
Instrument panel overvieww2
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Instrument cluster and multi −information display overview 5
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Indicator symbols on the instrument cluster and multi −information
display 6
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Instrument panel overview
1. Side vents297
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2. Side defroster outlets
3. Instrument cluster 5
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4. Center vents 297
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5. Glove boxes 307
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6. Power door lock switches 40
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7. Power window switches 43
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8. Auxiliary boxes 311
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9. Cup holders 312
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10. AUX adapter 306
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11. Power outlet 305
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12. Tilt steering lock release lever 104 . . . .
13. Hood lock release lever 45
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14. Parking brake pedal 156
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15. Power rear view mirror control switch 105
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16. Window lock switch 44
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1. Headlight and turn signal switches 110 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2. Wiper and washer switches 117 . . . . . . .
3. “POWER” switch 139 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4. Clock 302 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5. Multi −information display or
navigation system including
multi −information display
(For the navigation system,
see the separate “Navigation
System Owner ’s Manual”.) 160 . . . . . . . .
6. Emergency flasher switch 114 . . . . . . . . .
7. Trip meter reset button 123 . . . . . . . . . . .
8. Km/h or MPH button 124 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
9. Audio system 242 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10. Power outlet 305 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11. “P” position switch 144 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
12. Electronic shift lever (R, N, D, B) 144 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
13. Key slot 138 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
14. Cruise control switch 157 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
15. Tire pressure warning system reset switch 150 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
16. Smart entry and start system cancel switch 34 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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17. Climate remote control switches 297
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18. Instrument panel light control dial 114
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19. Audio remote control switches 277 . . . .

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1. Service reminder indicators and indicator lights 125, 132 . . . . . . . . . .
2. Speedometer
3. Fuel gauge 122 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4. Odometer and trip meter 123 . . . . . . . . .
Instrument cluster and multiinformation display overview
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Indicator symbols on the instrument cluster and multiinformation display
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Brake system warning lights∗1
Driver ’s seat belt reminder light∗1
Front passenger ’s seat belt reminder light∗1
Malfunction indicator lamp∗1
Low fuel level indicator light∗1
Open door warning light∗1
Master warning light∗1
Anti −lock brake system warning light∗
1
SRS warning light∗1
Engine oil replacement reminder light∗1
(for vehicles sold in U.S.A.)
Vehicle stability control system warning light∗1
Charging system warning light∗2
High coolant temperature warning light∗2
Low engine oil pressure warning light∗2
Hybrid battery warning light∗2
or
(U.S.A)
(Canada)
Low tire pressure warning light
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Hybrid vehicle immobilizer / Theft deterrent
system indicator light
Tail light indicator light Shift position indicator light
∗ 4
Driving ready light
Automatic air conditioner indicator light
Recirculate mode indicator light
Smart entry and start system warning light
∗ 5
Windshield air flow indicator light
Slip indicator light
Headlight high beam indicator light
Headlight indicator light Turn signal indicator lights
Cruise control indicator light∗3
Hybrid system warning light∗2
Automatic head light leveling system
warning light∗2
Electric power steering system warning light∗2
Front passenger occupant classification
indicator light
Rear window and outside rear view mirror
defoggers indicator light

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∗1: For details, see “Service reminder indi-
cators and warning buzzers— —Instru-
ment cluster” on page 125.
∗2: For details, see “Service reminder indi-
cators and warning buzzers— —Multi −
information display” on page 132.
∗ 3: If this light flashes, see “Cruise con-
trol” on page 157.
∗4: For details, see “Hybrid transaxle” on
page 144.
∗5: For details, see “Smart entry and start
system” on page 24.