2013 TOYOTA PRIUS maintenance

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When trouble arises
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
PRIUS_OM_OM47791U_(U)
Follow the correction procedures.
After taking the specified steps to correct the suspected problem,
check that the warning message turns off.
*: Refer to the separate “Scheduled Maintenance Guide” or “Owner’s Manual Supplement” for the maintenance interval applicable to your vehicle.
Warning messageDetailsCorrection procedure
(U.S.A. only) Indicates that all maintenance
according to the driven dis-
tance on the maintenance
schedule
* should be per-
formed soon. If necessary, per-
form maintenance.
Comes on approximately 4500
miles (7200 km) after the main-
tenance data has been reset.
(U.S.A. only) Indicates that all maintenance
is required to correspond to
the driven distance on the
maintenance schedule
*.
Perform the neces-
sary maintenance.
Please reset the
maintenance data
after the mainte-
nance is per-
formed. (
P. 409)
Comes on approximately 5000
miles (8000 km) after the main-
tenance data has been reset.
(The indicator will not work
properly unless the mainte-
nance data has been reset.)

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Interior
buzzerExterior buzzerWarning messageDetailsCorrection procedure
Once 
(Flashes)The elec-
tronic key
does not
operate
properly.
P. 548
 Power
was
turned off
due to
the auto-
matic
power off
function.Next time when
starting the
hybrid system,
increase the
engine speed
slightly and
maintain that
level for approxi-
mately 5 min-
utes to recharge
the battery.
NOTICE
■
While the engine oil level warning is displayed
Continued engine operation with low engine oil will damage the engine.
■ Engine oil maintenance message
The warning message is based on the projected driving range after engine
oil maintenance message is reset.
The system does not monitor the purity of the engine oil.

Vehicle specifications6
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6-1. SpecificationsMaintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) .................. 566
Fuel information ............... 577
Tire information ................ 581
6-2. Customization Customizable features ..... 596
6-3. Initialization Items to initialize .............. 603

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6-1. Specifications
Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.)
Dimensions and weight
*1: Unladen vehicle
*2: Vehicles without moon roof with Solar Panel
*3: Vehicles with moon roof with Solar Panel
*4: Vehicles with 15-inch tires
*5: Vehicles with 17-inch tires
Overall length176.4 in. (4480 mm)
Overall width68.7 in. (1745 mm)
Overall height*158.7 in. (1490 mm)*2
59.3 in. (1505 mm)*3
Wheelbase106.3 in. (2700 mm)
Tread
Front60.0 in. (1525 mm)*4
59.6 in. (1515 mm)*5
Rear59.8 in. (1520 mm)*4
59.4 in. (1510 mm)*5
Vehicle capacity weight
(Occupants + luggage) 825 lb. (370 kg)

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Vehicle specifications
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6-3. Initialization
Items to initialize
ItemWhen to initializeReference
Maintenance data After the maintenance is performed P. 409
Tire pressure warning
system • When rotating the tires on vehicles
with differing front and rear tire infla-
tion pressures
• When changing the tire size P. 445
The following items must be init
ialized 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
Abbreviation/Acronym list
ABBREVIATIONSMEANING
A/CAir Conditioning
ABSAnti-lock Brake System
ALRAutomatic Locking Retractor
APGSAdvanced Parking Guidance System
CRSChild Restraint System
DISPDisplay
ECOEconomy/Ecology
ECUElectronic Control Unit
EDREvent Data Recorder
ELREmergency Locking Retractor
EPSElectric Power Steering
EVElectric Vehicle
GAWRGross Axle Weight Ratings
GPSGlobal Positioning System
GVWRGross Vehicle Weight Rating
I/MEmission Inspection and Maintenance
LATCHLower Anchors and Tethers for Children
LEDLight Emitting Diode
LKALane-Keeping Assist
MMTMethylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl
M + SMud and Snow
MTBEMethyl Tertiary Butyl Ether

626 Alphabetical index
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Child safetyAirbag precautions ................150
Back door precautions ............ 97
Child restraint system............162
Child-protectors ....................... 90
How your child should wear the seat belt ........................113
Installing child restraints ........ 167
Power window lock switch..... 126
Power window precautions ...128
Removed electronic key battery precautions .........................461
Seat belt extender precautions .........................118
Seat belt precautions ............114
Seat heater precautions ........ 374
12-volt battery precautions ....440
Child-protectors ......................... 90
Cleaning
Exterior .................................. 402
Interior ...................................405
Seat belts ..............................406
Clock ......................................... 232
Condenser ................................432
Console box ............................. 363
Cooling system Engine overheating ............... 556
Hybrid system overheating....556
Cruise control Cruise control ........................268
Dynamic radar cruise control .................................272
Cup holders ..............................364
Curtain shield airbags ............. 142
Customizable features............. 596 Daytime running light
system .................................... 255
Deck board ............................... 379
Defogger
Rear window ......................... 350
Side mirrors........................... 350
Dimensions .............................. 566
Dinghy towing .......................... 327
Display Dynamic radar cruise control ................................. 272
Multi-information ................... 225
Warning messages ............... 513
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 416
Door lock Back door ................................ 95
Side doors ............................... 89
Smart key system .. ................. 63
Wireless remote control .......... 87
Doors Back door ................................ 95
Door glasses ......................... 126
Door lock ..................... 63, 87, 89
Rear door child-protector ........ 90
Side doors ............................... 89
Driver’s seat belt reminder light ......................................... 504
Driving
Break-in tips .......................... 183
Correct posture ..................... 140
Procedures............................ 182
Winter driving tips ................. 321D

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MaintenanceDo-it-yourself maintenance ....................... 416
General maintenance ............411
Maintenance data.................. 566
Maintenance requirements....408
Maintenance data ..................... 409
Meter Instrument panel light
control .................................219
Meters ...................................216
Speed unit select button........ 218
Trip information display .........231
Micro dust and pollen filter ..... 334
Microphone
*............................ 393
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror...........120
Side mirror heater .................350
Side mirrors ...........................124
Vanity mirrors ........................369
MP3 disc
*
Multi-information display ........ 225
Navigation system (refer to “Navigation
System Owner’s Manual”)
Noise from under vehicle .......... 22
Odometer .................................. 225
Oil
Engine oil ..............................426
Opener
Back door ................................95
Fuel filler door ....................... 134
Hood......................................419
Outside rear view mirrors Adjusting and folding ............. 124
Outside rear view mirror
defogger switch ..................... 350 Outside temperature
display .................................... 370
Overheating .............................. 556
Parking brake ........................... 214
Parking lights
Switch ................................... 252
PCS ........................................... 307
Personal lights
Switch ................................... 359
Wattage................................. 576
Power outlets ........................... 371
“POWER” switch ..................... 194
Power windows ........................ 126
Pre-collision system ................ 307
Radar cruise control system .................................... 272
Radiator .................................... 432
Radio
*
Radio data system*
RDS*
Rear seats Adjustment ............................ 104
Folding down......................... 105
Rear turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 473
Wattage................................. 576
Rear view mirror .............. 120, 124
Rear view monitor system
*
Rear window and outside rear view mirror
defoggers ............................... 350
Rear window wiper and washer .................................... 264
Remote Air C onditioning
System.................................... 346
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