2013 TOYOTA PRIUS C brake light

472 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Emergency start function (vehicles with a smart key system)When the hybrid system does not start, the following steps can be
used as an interim measure to start the hybrid system if the
“POWER” switch is functioning normally: Shift the shift lever to P.
Set the parking brake.
Turn the “POWER” switch to ACCESSORY mode.
Press and hold the “POWER” switch for about 15 seconds
while depressing the brake pedal firmly.
Even if the hybrid system can be started using the above steps, the
system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by your
Toyota dealer.
■ The interior lights and headlights do not turn on, or the horn
does not sound.
One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
●One or both of the 12-volt ba ttery terminals may be discon-
nected.
● The 12-volt battery may be discharged. ( P. 477)
Contact your Toyota dealer if the problem cannot be repaired, or if
repair procedures are unknown.
STEP1
STEP2
STEP3
STEP4

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Abbreviation list
Abbreviation/Acronym list
ABBREVIATIONSMEANING
A/CAir Conditioning
ABS Anti-lock Brake System
ACC Accessory
ALR Automatic Locking Retractor
CRS Child Restraint System
DISP Display
ECU Electronic Control Unit
EDR Event Data Recorder
ELR Emergency Locking Retractor
EPS Electric Power Steering
EV Electric Vehicle
GAWR Gross Axle Weight Ratings
GVWR Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
I/M Emission inspection and maintenance
LATCH Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children
LED Light Emitting Diode
M + S Mud + Snow
MMT Methylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl
MTBE Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether
OBD On Board Diagnostics
SRS Supplemental Restraint System

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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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Alphabetical index
Back door................................... 71
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs ............ 413
Wattage ................................ 501
Battery
Checking .............................. 377
Hybrid battery (traction battery) ................... 29
If the vehicle 12-volt battery is discharged .......... 477
Preparing and checking
before winter ...................... 231
Bluetooth
® audio
Bluetooth® audio .................. 289
Portable player ..................... 298
Set up ................................... 306
Using the Bluetooth
®
audio .................................. 293
Bluetooth
® phone
Making a phone call ............. 301
Set up ................................... 312
Bottle holders .......................... 328
Brake Fluid...................................... 499
Parking brake ....................... 177
Brake assist ............................. 219
Break-in tips ............................ 149 Care
Exterior ..................................344
Interior ...................................347
Seat belts ..............................347
Cargo capacity .........................224
CD player ..................................254
Chains .......................................230
Child-protectors .........................67
Child restraint system
Booster seats, definition ........134
Booster seats, installation .....138
Convertible seats, definition .............................134
Convertible seats,
installation ...........................138
Front passenger occupant classification system ........... 128
Infant seat, definition .............134
Infant seats, installation.........138
Installing CRS with LATCH system........ ............139
Installing CRS with seat belts ............................140
Installing CRS with top tether straps ..................144
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Engine oilCapacity ................................ 495
Checking ............................... 367
Preparing and checking before winter ....................... 231
Engine/power control unit coolantCapacity ................................ 496
Checking ............................... 371
Preparing and checking before winter ....................... 231
Engine switch ................... 158, 162
EPS ............................................ 219
EV drive mode .......................... 170
Event data recorder ...................18
Floor mat................................... 339
Fluid Brake ..................................... 499
Washer .................................. 376
Fog lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 413
Switch.................................... 206
Wattage ................................. 501
Front fog lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 413
Switch.................................... 206
Wattage ................................. 501
Front passenger occupant classification system ............ 128 Front passenger’s seat
belt reminder light ................. 435
Front seats Adjustment .............................. 76
Front side marker lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 413
Switch ................................... 202
Wattage................................. 501
Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 413
Switch ................................... 176
Wattage................................. 501
Fuel Capacity ................................ 494
Fuel gauge ............................ 179
Gas station information ......... 556
Information ............................ 502
Refueling ............................... 105
Type ...................................... 494
Fuel door .................................. 105
Fuel filler door .......................... 105
Fuses ........................................ 402
Gas station information .......... 556
Gauges...................................... 179
Glove box ................................. 323
Hazard lights
Switch ................................... 426
Head restraints
Adjusting ................................ 81
Headlights Replacing light bulbs ............. 413
Switch ................................... 202
Wattage................................. 501
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Alphabetical index
Odometer ................................. 187
Oil
Engine oil.............................. 367
Opener Back door ............................... 71
Fuel filler door....................... 105
Hood ..................................... 362
Outside rear view mirrors
Adjusting and folding .............. 96
Defogger............................... 245
Outside temperature
display ................................... 332
Overheating, Hybrid system ................................... 482
Parking brake .......................... 177
Parking lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 413
Switch ................................... 202
Wattage ................................ 501
Personal lights Switch ................................... 320
Wattage ................................ 501
Power outlet............................. 334
“POWER” switch ..................... 162
Power windows ......................... 98 Radiator ....................................373
Radio .........................................252
Rear seat
Folding down ...........................77
Rear turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs .............413
Wattage .................................501
Rear window defogger ............245
Rear window wiper ..................212
Reset the maintenance data ...351
Replacing
Fuses ....................................402
Key battery ............................399
Light bulbs .............................413
Tires ......................................459
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ......................526O
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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...
■
Warning lights
P. 434
or
P. 4 3 3P. 434
P. 4 3 4P. 434
orP. 435
P. 4 3 4
P. 435
P. 4 3 4
P. 435
orP. 435
P. 4 3 4
*: Slip indicator comes on.
Brake system warning
light
(red indicator)Electric power steering system
warning light
Slip indicator light*
Charging system warning
lightBrake system warning light
(yellow indicator)
Malfunction indicator
lampLow fuel level warning
light
Driver’s and front pas-
senger’s seat belt
reminder light
SRS warning light
Master warning light
ABS warning light
Tire pressure warning
light