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531 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
PRIUS +_OM_OM47821E_(EE)If the hybrid system overheat warning light comes on
Stop the vehicle in a safe place.
Stop the hybrid system and carefully lift the hood.
After the hybrid system has
cooled down, inspect the hoses
and radiator core (radiator) for
any leaks.
Radiator
Cooling fans
If a large amount of coolant leaks,
immediately contact any autho-
rized Toyota dealer or repairer, or
another duly qualified and
equipped professional.
STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
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PRIUS +_OM_OM47821E_(EE)The coolant level is satisfactory if
it is between the “F” and “L” lines
on the reservoir.
Reservoir
“F”
“L”
Add coolant if necessary.
Water can be used in an emer-
gency if coolant is unavailable.
Start the hybrid system and check for the instrument cluster.
If the hybrid system overheat warning light does not turn off:
Stop the hybrid system and contact any authorized Toyota
dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped
professional.
If the hybrid system overheat warning light does not come on:
Have the vehicle inspected at the nearest any authorized
Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional.
STEP 4
STEP 5
STEP 6
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548 6-1. Specifications
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Electrical system
*1: Voltage is checked 30 seconds after the hybrid system and all lights are
turned off.
Transmission
*2: The fluid capacity is the quantity of reference.
If replacement is necessary, contact any authorized Toyota dealer or
repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
12-volt battery
Open voltage
*1
at 20C (68F):
Fully charged12.5 V or over
Half charged 11.0 12.5 V
Discharged Under 11.0 V
Charging rates
Vehicles without alarm
and a navigation system4 A max.
Vehicles with alarm or a
navigation system5 A max.
Fluid capacity*23.4 L (3.6 qt., 3.0 Imp.qt.)
Fluid type Toyota Genuine ATF WS
NOTICE
Transmission fluid type
Using transmission fluid other than “Toyota Genuine ATF WS” may cause
deterioration in shift quality, locking up of your transmission accompanied by
vibration, and ultimately damage the transmission of your vehicle.
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Vehicle specifications
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Light bulbs
A: H11 halogen bulbs
B: HB3 halogen bulbs
C: Wedge base bulbs (amber)
D: Wedge base bulbs (clear)
E: Double end bulbs
*
: If equipped
Light BulbsWTy p e
ExteriorHalogen headlights
Low beam
High beam
LED headlights
High beam55
60
60A
B
B
Front fog lights
*55 A
Front turn signal lights 21 C
Front position lights 5 D
Rear turn signal lights 21 C
Back-up lights 21 D
Rear fog light 21 D
License plate lights 5 D
InteriorPersonal/interior lights
Vehicles without panoramic roof
Vehicles with panoramic roof5
8D
D
Rear interior light 8 E
Vanity lights 8 D
Door courtesy lights 5 D
Luggage compartment light 5 E
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6-1. Specifications
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Fuel infor mation
Fuel tank opening for unleaded gasoline
To help prevent incorrect fueling, your Toyota has a fuel tank opening that
only accommodates the special nozzle on unleaded fuel pumps.
If your engine knocks
Consult any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly quali-
fied and equipped professional.
You may occasionally notice light knocking for a short time while acceler-
ating or driving uphill. This is normal and there is no need for concern.
Except EU area:
Your vehicle must use only unleaded gasoline.
For optimum engine performance, select unleaded gasoline with a
Research Octane Number of 95 or higher.
EU area:
Your vehicle must use only unleaded gasoline conforming to Euro-
pean standard EN228.
For optimum engine performance, select unleaded gasoline with a
Research Octane Number of 95 or higher.
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556 6-2. Customization
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ItemFunctionDefault
settingCustom-
ized
setting
Smart entry
& start sys-
tem
(P. 64) and
wireless
remote
control
(P. 92)Operation
signals (Emer-
gency flashers)ON OFF – O O
Time elapsed
before auto-
matic door lock
function is acti-
vated if door is
not opened after
being unlocked30 seconds60 seconds
––O
120
seconds
Open door
reminder buzzer
(When locking
the vehicle)ON OFF – – O
Adjust the vol-
ume of buzzer
soundsLevel 7Level 1 to 6
OOO
OFF
Alarm
(P. 150)Deactivates the
alarm when the
doors are
unlocked using
the mechanical
keyOFF ON – – O
Automatic
light control
system
(P. 261)Light sensor
sensitivityLevel 3Levels 1 to
5OOO
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Vehicle specifications
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*: When the customized settings are changed using the navigation system,
these functions will be changed between ON and OFF simultaneously.
ItemFunctionDefault set-
tingCustom-
ized
setting
Illumination
(P. 347)Time elapsed
before lights turn
off15 secondsOFF
–OO 7.5
seconds
30 seconds
Operation when
the doors are
unlocked
*
ON OFF – O O
Operation after
the “POWER”
switch turned
OFF
*
ON OFF – O O
Operation when
you approach
the vehicle with
the electric key
on your person
(When the per-
sonal/interior
light main switch
is door position)
*
ON OFF – O O
Foot lights ON OFF – – O
Foot lights oper-
ation when the
vehicle is run-
ningON OFF – – O
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Abbreviation list
Abbreviation/Acronym list
ABBREVIATIONSMEANING
A/CAir Conditioning
ABSAnti-lock Brake System
CRSChild Restraint System
DISPDisplay
ECOEconomy/Ecology
ECUElectronic Control Unit
ELREmergency Locking Retractor
EPSElectric Power Steering
EVElectric Vehicle
IPAIntelligent Parking Assist
LEDLight Emitting Diode
OBDOn Board Diagnostics
PCSPre-Crash Safety System
PWRPower
SRSSupplemental Restraint System
TRCTraction Control
VINVehicle Identification Number
VSCVehicle Stability Control