2012 TOYOTA PRIUS C steering

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3-1. Using the air conditioning system
and defogger
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Interior features
Open the vent.
Close the vent.
Steering wheel switches
Temperature control
Press “” on to increase
the temperature and “ ” to
decrease the temperature.
Outside air or recirculated air
mode
The mode switches between out-
side air mode and recirculated air
mode each time is pressed.

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■Air conditioning filter
P. 395
■ When operating the steering switches
P. 186
CAUTION
■To prevent the windshield from fogging up
Do not use during cool air operation in extremely humid weather.
The difference between the temperature of the outside air and that of the
windshield can cause the outer surface of the windshield to fog up, blocking
your vision.
NOTICE
■To prevent 12-volt battery discharge
Do not leave the air conditioning system on longer than necessary when the
hybrid system is off.

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3-2. Using the audio system
Using the steering wheel audio switches
Turning on the powerPress when the audio system is turned off.
Changing the audio source
Press when the audio system is turned on. The audio source
changes as follows each time is pressed. If a mode cannot be
used, it will be skipped.
AM  FM  CD mode  iPod or USB memory mode  Bluetooth® audio  AUX
Some audio features can be cont rolled using the switches on the
steering wheel.
Operation may differ and usage may not be possible with audio/nav-
igation systems that are not compat ible with the steering switches in
this vehicle.
Vo l u m e
Radio mode: Select radio
stations
CD mode: Select tracks and
files (MP3 and WMA)
iPod mode: Selects a song
USB memory mode:
Selects a folder and file
Bluetooth
® audio mode:
Selects an album and track
Power on, select audio
source

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Selecting a folder or album (MP3 and WMA, USB memory and
Bluetooth® audio)
Press to select CD, USB memory or Bluetooth
® audio
mode.
Press and hold “ ” or “ ” on until you hear a beep.
CAUTION
■ To reduce the risk of an accident
Exercise care when operating the audio switches on the steering wheel.
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STEP2

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4-2. Maintenance
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Maintenance and care
■
Reset the maintenance data (U.S.A. only)
After the required maintenance is performed according to the maintenance
schedule, please reset the maintenance data.
To reset the data, follow the procedures described below:
Vehicles without a smart key system
Switch the display to the odometer ( P. 188) and then turn the
engine switch off.
Vehicles with a smart key system
Switch the display to the odometer ( P. 188) and then turn the
“POWER” switch off.
Vehicles without a smart key system
Turn the engine switch to the “ON” position. The multi-information
display's initial screen will be displayed for a few seconds. While the
initial screen is being displayed, press the “TRIP” steering switch
( P. 186) 3 times, pressing and holding the switch on the third
time.
Vehicles with a smart key system
Turn the “POWER” switch to ON mode. The multi-information dis-
play's initial screen will be displayed for a few seconds. While the
initial screen is being displayed, press the “TRIP” steering switch
( P. 186) 3 times, pressing and holding the switch on the third
time.
Continue to press and hold the button until the trip meter displays
“000000”.
■ Allow inspection and repairs to be performed by a Toyota dealer
● Toyota technicians are well-trained specialists and are kept up to date
with the latest service information. They are well informed about the
operations of all systems on your vehicle.
● Keep a copy of the repair order. It proves that the maintenance that has
been performed is under warranty coverage. If any problem should arise
while your vehicle is under warranty, your Toyota dealer will promptly
take care of it.
STEP1
STEP2
STEP3

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4-2. Maintenance
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Maintenance and care
Parking brake
• Does the parking brake lever
operate normally?
• When parked on a slope and the parking brake is on, is the vehicle
securely stopped?
Seat belts • Do the seat belts operate
smoothly?
• The seat belts should not be dam- aged.
Seats • Do the seat controls operate
properly?
Steering wheel • Does the steering wheel rotate
smoothly?
• Does the steering wheel have the correct amount of free play?
• There should not be any strange sounds coming from the steering
wheel.
ItemsCheck points

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
4
Maintenance and care
12 IG2 NO.2
10 AMultiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system, steering switches, brake
system, starter system, smart key
system, occupant classification
system, SRS airbag system
13 DOME 15 AAudio system, vehicle control and
operation data recording, main
body ECU, personal lights, lug-
gage compartment light
14 ECU-B NO.1 7.5 A Main body ECU, smart key system
15 METER 7.5 A Gauge and meters
16 IGN 15 AMultiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system
17 HAZ 10 A Emergency flashers
18 ETCS 10 AMultiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system
19 ABS NO.1 20 A Brake system
20 ENG W/PMP 30 A Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system
21 H-LP-MAIN 40 A H-LP LH-LO, H-LP RH-LO, H-LP
LH-HI, H-LP RH-HI, daytime run-
ning light system
22 H-LP CLN 30 A No circuit
23 ABS MTR NO.1 30 A Brake system
24 P/I 50 A EFI-MAIN, HORN, IG2
FuseAmpereCircuit

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
4
Maintenance and care
Engine compartment (type B fuse box)
FuseAmpereCircuit
1 DC/DC 100 A Hybrid system
2 ABS MTR NO.2 30 A Brake system
3 HTR 40 A Air conditioning system
4 EPS 50 A Electric power steering system