2013 TOYOTA PRIUS C warning

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6-2. Customization
Items to initialize
ItemWhen to initializeReference
Maintenance data
(except Canada)After the maintenance is performedP. 351
Tire pressure warning
system
• When rotating the tires on vehicles with differing front and rear tire
inflation pressures
• When changing tire pressure (such as when changing traveling speed,
load weight, etc.)
• When changing the tire size
P. 3 8 3
The following items must be initia lized for normal system operation
after such cases as the 12-volt batt ery being reconnected, or mainte-
nance being performed on the vehicle:

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Abbreviation list
TIN
Tire Identification Number
TPMS Tire Pressure Warning System
TRAC Traction Control
TWI Treadwear Indicators
VIN Vehicle Identification Number
VSC Vehicle Stability Control
ABBREVIATIONSMEANING

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Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/C ............................................. 236
ABS ........................................... 219
Air conditioning filter............... 397
Air conditioning systemAir conditioning filter .............. 397
Automatic air conditioning system ................................ 236
Airbags Airbag operating conditions............................ 118
Airbag precautions for your child ............................ 123
Airbag warning light............... 434
Curtain shield airbag
operating conditions............ 119
Curtain shield airbag
precautions ......................... 123
Front passenger occupant classification system ........... 128
General airbag precautions ......................... 123
Indicators............................... 128
Knee airbag precautions ....... 123
Locations of airbags .............. 115
Modification and
disposal of airbags .............. 127
Proper driving posture ........................ 113, 123
Seat cushion airbag precautions ......................... 123
Side airbag operating
conditions............................ 119
Side airbag precautions ........ 123
SRS airbags .......................... 115 Antenna .................................... 253
Anti-lock brake system ........... 219
Assist grips .............................. 338
Audio input ............... 266, 274, 285
Audio system
Antenna................................. 253
Audio input ............ 266, 274, 285
AUX port ............................... 285
CD player .............................. 254
Cord hook ............................. 270
iPod ....................................... 266
MP3/WMA disc ..................... 259
Optimal use ........................... 282
Portable music player .................. 266, 274, 285
Radio..................................... 252
Steering wheel audio
switch.................................. 286
Type ...................................... 246
USB memory......................... 274
USB port ............................... 274
Automatic air conditioning
systemAir conditioning filter.............. 397
Automatic air conditioning system ................................ 236
AUX port ................................... 285
Auxiliary boxes ........................ 325A

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Child safetyAirbag precautions ................123
Child-protectors .......................67
Child restraint system............ 134
How your child should
wear the seat belt .................88
Installing child restraints ........ 138
Moon roof precautions .......... 104
Power window lock switch.......98
Power window precautions ... 100
Removed key battery precautions ......................... 401
Seat belt extender precautions ...........................92
Seat belt precautions ..............89
Seat heater precautions ........ 336
12-volt battery precautions ................. 379, 481
Cleaning Exterior .................................. 344
Interior ................................... 347
Seat belts .............................. 347
Clock ......................................... 187
Coat hooks ............................... 337
Condenser ................................ 373
Console box ............................. 323 Cooling system
Hybrid system overheating ... 482
Cord hook ................................. 270
Cruise control .......................... 215
Cup holders .............................. 327
Curtain shield airbags ............. 115
Customizable features ............ 518
Daytime running light system .................................... 204
Defogger Rear window ......................... 245
Side mirrors........................... 245
Dimension ................................ 492
Dinghy towing .......................... 236
Display Energy flow ............................. 35
Multi-information display ....... 185
Trip information ..................... 185
Warning message ................. 443
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 358
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Alphabetical index
Doors
Back door ............................... 71
Door lock .................... 47, 61, 65
Door windows ......................... 98
Rear door child protector ........ 67
Side doors .............................. 65
Side mirrors ............................ 96
Driver’s seat belt reminder
light ........................................ 435
Driving Break-in tips ......................... 149
Correct posture..................... 113
Procedures ........................... 148
Winter driving tips ................. 230
Eco drive mode ....................... 174
Electric power steering........... 219
Electronic key If the electronic key does
not operate properly ........... 475
Emergency flashers Switch ................................... 426
Emergency, in case of If a warning buzzer sounds ............................... 433
If a warning light turns on .............................. 433
If a warning message is
displayed ............................ 443
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........... 475
If the hybrid system will not start .............................. 471
If the shift lever cannot
be shifted from P ................ 473
If the vehicle becomes stuck................................... 487
If the vehicle 12-volt battery is discharged .......... 477 If you have a flat tire .............459
If you lose your keys .............474
If you think something is
wrong ..................................432
If your vehicle has to
be stopped in an
emergency ..........................488
If your vehicle needs to
be towed .............................427
If your vehicle overheats .......482
Engine
Compartment ........................366
Engine switch ................158, 162
Hood......................................362
How to start the hybrid system ........................158, 162
Identification number .............493
If the hybrid system will
not start ...............................471
Ignition switch................158, 162
Overheating...........................482
“POWER” switch ...................162
Engine coolant
Capacity ................................496
Checking ...............................371
Preparing and checking before winter .......................231
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Switch
Cruise control ....................... 215
“ECO MODE” switch ............ 174
Emergency flasher switch .... 426
EV drive mode switch ........... 170
Engine switch ............... 158, 162
Fog light switch..................... 206
Hazard light switch ............... 426
Headlight switch ................... 202
Ignition switch ............... 158, 162
Light switches ....................... 202
Power door lock switch........... 65
“POWER” switch .................. 162
Power window switch ............. 98
Rear window wiper and
washer switch .................... 212
Steering wheel audio
switches ............................. 286
Window lock switch ................ 98
Wiper and washer ........ 208, 212
Tail lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 413
Switch ................................... 202
Wattage ................................ 501
Theft deterrent system Immobilizer system............... 110
Theft prevention labels ......... 112
Theft prevention labels ........... 112
Tire inflation pressure ............ 390
Tire information Glossary ............................... 512
Size ...................................... 508
Tire identification number ..... 507
Uniform tire quality grading ............................... 509 Tires
Chains ...................................230
Checking ...............................382
If you have a flat tire ..............459
Inflation pressure...................390
Inflation pressure sensor .......383
Information ............................505
Replacing ..............................459
Rotating tires .........................382
Size .......................................500
Snow tires .............................230
Spare tire...............................459
Tire pressure warning system ........................382, 435
Tools .........................................459
Total load capacity...................229
Towing Dinghy towing........................236
Emergency towing.................427
Trailer towing.........................235
TRAC .........................................219
Traction control........................219
Transmission Hybrid transmission...............173
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P................. 473
Trip information .......................185
Trip meter .................................179
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs .............413
Switch....................................176
Wattage .................................501
USB memory ....................266, 274
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Vanity mirrors........................... 331
Vehicle data recordings ............18
Vehicle identification number ................................... 493
Vehicle stability control........... 219
VSC............................................ 219
Warning buzzers
Brake system ........................ 433
Electric power steering system ................................ 434
Key reminder ......................... 451
Master warning...................... 435
Seat belt reminder ................. 435
Warning lights Anti-lock brake system .......... 434
Brake assist system .............. 434
Brake system ........................ 433
Charging system .... ............... 434
Electric power steering system ................................ 434
Front passenger occupant
classification system ........... 434
Low brake fluid ...................... 433
Low fuel level ........................ 435
Low tire inflation pressure ..... 435
Malfunction indicator lamp .... 434
Master warning light .............. 435 Pretensioners ........................ 434
Seat belt reminder light ......... 435
Slip indicator light .................. 434
SRS airbag system ............... 434
Tire pressure ......................... 435
Tire pressure warning
system ................................ 435
Warning messages
Back door .............................. 446
Cruise control ........................ 445
EV drive mode ...................... 446
Hybrid system ....................... 444
Hybrid system overheat ........ 446
Maintenance ......................... 446
Moon roof .............................. 446
N position .............................. 446
Open door ............................. 446
P position .............................. 446
Parking brake ........................ 446
Smart key system ......... 445, 451
Traction battery ..................... 446
Washer Checking ............................... 376
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................... 230
Switch ........................... 208, 212
Washing and waxing ............... 344
Weight Cargo capacity ...................... 224
Load limits ............................. 229
Weight ................................... 492
Wheels ...................................... 394
Window lock switch................... 98V
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What to do if...
What to do if...
A tire puncturesP. 459If you have a flat tire
The hybrid system does not start
P. 471If the hybrid system will not start
P. 1 1 0Immobilizer system
P. 477If the vehicle 12-volt battery is dis-
charged
The shift lever cannot be
moved outP. 473If the shift lever cannot be shifted
from P
The engine coolant temperature
warning light flashes or comes on
Steam can be seen coming
from under the hood
P. 482If your vehicle overheats
The key is lostP. 474If you lose your keys
The 12-volt battery runs outP. 477If the vehicle 12-volt battery is dis-
charged
The doors cannot be lockedP. 6 5Side doors
P. 7 1Back door
The vehicle is stuck in
mud or sandP. 487If the vehicle becomes stuck
A warning light or indicator light
comes onP. 433If a warning light turns on or a
warning buzzer sounds