2012 TOYOTA PRIUS mirror

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1Before driving
Information on the hybrid system and adjusting and op-
erating features such as door locks, mirrors, and steer-
ing column
2When drivingDriving, stopping and safe-driving information
3Interior
featuresAir conditioning and audio systems, as well as other in-
terior features for a comfortable driving experience
4Maintenance
and careCleaning and protecting your vehicle, performing do-it-
yourself maintenance, and maintenance information
5When trouble
arisesWhat to do if the vehicle needs to be towed, gets a flat
tire, or is involved in an accident
6Vehicle
specificationsDetailed vehicle information
7For ownersReporting safety defects for U.S. owners, and seat belt
and SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners
IndexAlphabetical listing of information contained in this
manual

TABLE OF CONTENTSIndex
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1-1. Hybrid systemHybrid system features ........ 30
Hybrid system precautions ........................ 36
Energy monitor/consumption screen ................................ 42
Hybrid vehicle driving tips ..................................... 56
1-2. Key information Keys ..................................... 58
1-3. Opening, closing and locking the doors
Smart key system (with entry function) ............ 61
Smart key system (without entry function) ....... 79
Wireless remote control ....... 85
Side doors ............................ 87
Back door ............................. 93
1-4. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering
wheel)
Front seats ........................... 99
Rear seats .......................... 102
Head restraints ................... 105
Seat belts ........................... 109
Steering wheel ................... 117
Inside rear view mirror........ 118
Outside rear view mirrors .............................. 121 1-5. Opening and closing the
windows and moon roof
Power windows................... 123
Moon roof with Solar Panel ................................ 126
1-6. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap .................................... 131
1-7. Theft deterrent system Immobilizer system ............. 135
Theft prevention labels (for the U.S.A.) ................. 137
1-8. Safety information Correct driving posture ....... 138
SRS airbags ....................... 140
Front passenger occupant classification system ......... 154
Child restraint systems ....... 160
Installing child restraints ..... 165
1Before driving

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3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Air conditioning system ...... 326
Using the steering wheel climate remote control
switches ........................... 337
Solar Ventilation System .... 339
Remote Air Conditioning System ............................. 342
Rear window and outside rear view mirror defogger
switch ............................... 346
3-2. Using the audio system Audio system types ............ 347
Using the AUX port/USB port .......................... 352
3-3. Using the interior lights Interior lights list ................. 353
• Front interior lights ........... 354
• Personal lights ................. 355
• Rear interior light .............. 355 3-4. Using the storage features
List of storage features ....... 357
• Glove boxes ..................... 358
• Console box ..................... 359
• Cup holders ...................... 360
• Bottle holders ................... 362
• Auxiliary boxes ................. 363
3-5. Other interior features Sun visors ........................... 364
Vanity mirrors ..................... 365
Outside temperature display .............................. 366
Power outlets ...................... 367
Seat heaters ....................... 369
Armrest ............................... 371
Floor mats........................... 372
Luggage compartment features ............................ 374
Garage door opener ........... 380
Safety Connect ................... 388
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Pictorial indexExterior
Fog lights P. 256
Daytime running lights(for Canada)
and headlights
Parking lights
Front side marker lights
P. 250, 253
P. 250
P. 250
Hood P. 413
Windshield wipers P. 258Outside rear view mirrors
P. 121
Moon roof with Solar Panel
P. 126
Front turn signal lights P. 211
Daytime running lights
(for the U.S.A.)
P. 253

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Anti-glare inside rear view mirror
Garage door opener switches

P. 118
P. 380
Sun visors P. 364
SRS curtain shield airbags P. 140
Rear interior light P. 355
Vanity mirrors P. 365
Front interior/personal lights P. 355
: If equipped
*: Refer to “Display Audio System Owner’s Manual” or “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.
Microphone* P. 388
“SOS” button
Moon roof switch

Auxiliary box

P. 388
P. 126
P. 363

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Instrument panel light control dial P. 217
Headlight cleaner switch P. 265
Hood lock release lever P. 413
Ventilation switch P. 339
Outside rear view mirror switches P. 121
Pictorial indexInstrument panel

Before driving1
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1-1. Hybrid systemHybrid system features ...... 30
Hybrid system precautions ...................... 36
Energy monitor/consumption screen .............................. 42
Hybrid vehicle driving tips ................................... 56
1-2. Key information Keys ................................... 58
1-3. Opening, closing and locking the doors
Smart key system (with entry function) ......... 61
Smart key system (without entry function) .... 79
Wireless remote control .............................. 85
Side doors .......................... 87
Back door ........................... 93
1-4. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering
wheel)
Front seats ......................... 99
Rear seats........................ 102
Head restraints................. 105
Seat belts ......................... 109
Steering wheel ................. 117
Inside rear view mirror ..... 118
Outside rear view mirrors............................ 121 1-5. Opening and closing the
windows and moon roof
Power windows ................ 123
Moon roof with Solar Panel.............................. 126
1-6. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap ................................. 131
1-7. Theft deterrent system Immobilizer system .......... 135
Theft prevention labels (for the U.S.A.) ............... 137
1-8. Safety information Correct driving posture..... 138
SRS airbags ..................... 140
Front passenger occupant classification
system ........................... 154
Child restraint systems..... 160
Installing child restraints ........................ 165

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Before driving
1-4. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)
Front seats
Manual seat (if equipped)
Seat position adjustment
lever
Seatback angle adjustment
lever
Vertical height adjustment
lever (for driver’s side)