2012 TOYOTA PRIUS PLUS Owners Manual

569 Alphabetical index
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Panoramic roof
Sun shade ............................. 369
Washing precautions ............ 386
Parking brake ........................... 234
PCS ........................................... 307
Personal lights
Switch ................................... 349
Wattage................................. 551
Pollen removal mode............... 333
Power outlets ........................... 365
“POWER” switch ..................... 214
Power windows ........................ 135
Pre-crash safety system ......... 307
Radar cruise control
system .................................... 280
Radiator .................................... 410
Radio
*
Radio data system*
RDS*
Rear sunshade ......................... 373
Rear turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 445
Wattage................................. 551
Rear view mirror .............. 131, 133
Rear window and outside
rear view mirror defoggers ... 341
Rear window wiper and
washer .................................... 272
Replacing
Electronic key battery............ 430
Fuses .................................... 433
Light bulbs............................. 445
Tires ...................................... 482
Roof shades ............................. 369Seat belt reminder light........... 477
Seat belts
Adjusting the seat belt .......... 123
Child restraint system
installation .......................... 184
Cleaning and maintaining
the seat belt ........................ 388
Emergency Locking Retractor
(ELR) ................................. 125
How to wear your seat belt ... 120
How your child should wear
the seat belt ........................ 126
Pre-crash seat belts .............. 307
Pregnant women,
proper seat belt use............ 125
Reminder light....................... 477
Seat belt hangers.................. 110
Seat belt pretensioners ......... 124
Seat heaters ............................. 367
Seats
Adjustment ........... 103, 107, 113
Adjustment
precautions ......... 105, 110, 115
Child seats/child restraint
system installation .............. 184
Cleaning................................ 387
Flattening seatbacks ............. 104
Folding down the
seatbacks .................... 108,113
Head restraint ....................... 117
Properly sitting in the seat .... 156
Seat heaters ......................... 367
Second seats
Adjustment ............................ 107
Folding down ........................ 108
P
R
S
*: Refer to ““touch screen” Owner’s Manual”
or “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.

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Service reminder
indicators .............................. 248
Shift lever
Transmission......................... 224
Side airbags ............................. 158
Side mirrors
Adjusting and folding............. 133
Smart entry & start system
Antenna location ..................... 67
Entry functions ........................ 64
Starting the hybrid system .... 214
Spare tire
Inflation pressure .................. 550
Storage location .................... 482
Spark plug ................................ 547
Specifications .......................... 540
Speedometer ............................ 236
Steering wheel
Adjustment ............................ 130
Audio switches
*
Storage feature ........................ 351
Stuck
If your vehicle becomes
stuck ................................... 534
Sun visors ................................ 362
Sunshade
Panoramic roof...................... 369
Rear doors ............................ 373Switch
Audio remote control
switches
*
Cruise control switch............. 275
Driving mode select
switch ................................. 226
Eco drive mode switch .......... 226
Emergency flasher switch ..... 460
EV drive mode switch ........... 221
Fog light switch ..................... 266
Hazard light switch................ 460
Headlight cleaner switch ....... 274
Ignition switch ....................... 214
Light switches ....................... 261
Panoramic roof shades
switch ................................. 369
Power door lock switch ........... 94
“POWER” switch ................... 214
Power window switch............ 135
Pre-crash braking off
switch ................................. 308
Talk switch
*
Telephone switch*
Window lock switch............... 135
Wipers and washer
switch ................................. 268

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Tail lights
Switch ................................... 261
Talk switch
*
Telephone switch*
Theft deterrent system
Alarm..................................... 150
Double-locking system .......... 148
Immobilizer system ............... 143
Tire inflation pressure ............. 422
Tires
Chains ................................... 321
Checking ............................... 419
Compact spare tire................ 482
If you have a flat tire...... 482, 494
Inflation pressure .................. 422
Replacing .............................. 482
Rotating tires ......................... 419
Size ....................................... 550
Snow tires ............................. 319
Spare tire .............................. 482Tonneau cover ......................... 379
Touch tracer display ............... 255
Tools ................................. 482, 494
Towing
Emergency towing ................ 462
Trailer towing ........................ 323
TRC ........................................... 298
Traction control ....................... 298
Trailer towing ........................... 323
Transmission
Hybrid transmission .............. 224
P position switch ................... 227
Trip information ....................... 241
Trip meter ................................. 237
Turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs............. 445
Switch ................................... 233
Wattage ................................ 551
T
*: Refer to ““touch screen” Owner’s Manual”
or “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.

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USB port*
Vanity lights
Vanity lights........................... 363
Wattage................................. 551
Vanity mirrors .......................... 363
Vehicle identification
number ................................... 541
Vehicle stability control .......... 298
VSC ........................................... 298
Warning buzzers
Brake system ........................ 469
Open door ............................ 476
Seat belt reminder................. 477Warning lights
Anti-lock brake system
(ABS) .................................. 471
Automatic headlight leveling
system ................................ 474
Brake system ................ 469, 472
Charging system ................... 470
Cruise control........................ 474
Electric power steering
system ................................ 471
High coolant temperature ..... 470
Hybrid battery indicator
light ..................................... 473
Hybrid system ....................... 470
Hybrid system overheat ........ 475
LED headlights ..................... 474
Low engine oil pressure ........ 470
Low fuel level ........................ 476
Low hybrid battery
(traction battery) ................. 476
Malfunction indicator lamp .... 471
Open door ............................. 476
Parking lock system .............. 473
P position request ................. 475
Pre-crash safety system ....... 472
Radar cruise control.............. 474
Seat belt warning light .......... 477
Slip indicator ......................... 472
Smart entry & start system ... 479
SRS airbags.......................... 471
U
V
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Warning message
Parking lock system .............. 473
Washer
Checking ............................... 411
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................... 319
Switch ........................... 268, 272
Washing and waxing ............... 382
Wheels ...................................... 425
Window glasses ....................... 135
Window lock switch................. 135
Windows
Power windows ..................... 135
Rear window defogger .......... 341
Washer.......................... 268, 272
Windshield wipers ................... 268
Winter driving tips ................... 319
Wireless remote control key
Locking/Unlocking ................... 92
Replacing the battery ............ 430
WMA disc
*
*: Refer to ““touch screen” Owner’s Manual”
or “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.

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What to do if...
What to do if...
A tire puncturesP. 4 8 2 ,
494If you have a flat tire
The hybrid system does not start
P. 516If the hybrid system will not start
P. 143Immobilizer system
P. 522If the 12-volt battery is
discharged
The high coolant temperature
warning light flashes or comes on
If the hybrid system overheat
warning light comes on
Steam can be seen coming
from under the hood
P. 528If your vehicle overheats
The key is lostP. 518If you lose your keys
The 12-volt battery runs outP. 522If the 12-volt battery is
discharged
The doors cannot be lockedP. 9 4Side doors
P. 9 7Back door
The vehicle is stuck in mud or
sandP. 534If the vehicle becomes stuck

575 What to do if...
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A warning light or indicator
light comes onP. 469If a warning light turns on or a
warning buzzer sounds
Warning lights
P. 469P. 471
P. 470P. 471
P. 470P. 471
P. 470P. 471
P. 470P. 472
Charging system
warning lightSRS warning light
Low engine oil pressure
warning lightABS warning light
High coolant
temperature warning
lightElectric power steering
system warning light
Hybrid system warning
lightPre-crash safety system
warning light*1
Brake system warning
light (red indicator)Malfunction indicator
lamp

576 What to do if...
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P. 472P. 475
P. 472P. 475
P. 473P. 476
P. 473
P. 473
P. 476
P. 474
P. 476
P. 474
P. 477
P. 474
P. 474P. 477
P. 479
*1: The light flashes to indicate a malfunction.*2: The light comes on in yellow to indicate a malfunction.
Slip indicator lightP position request
indicator light
Brake system warning
light (yellow indicator)
Hybrid system overheat
warning light
Low hybrid battery
(traction battery)
warning light
Parking lock system
warning light
Hybrid battery indicator
light
Parking lock system warning
message
Open door warning light
LED headlight warning
light
Low fuel level warning
light
Automatic headlight
leveling system
warning light
Seat belt reminder light
Cruise control indicator
light*2
Radar cruise control
indicator light*2
Rear passengers’
seat belt reminder
light
Smart entry & start
system
warning light