2013 TOYOTA PRIUS V Owners Manual (in English)

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When driving
■
Indicators
The indicators inform the driver of the operating state of the
vehicle’s various systems.
Turn signal indicator
(P. 194)Eco Driving Indicator
Light ( P. 203)
(U.S.A.)
Headlight indicator
(P. 213)“ECO MODE”
indicator ( P. 187)
(Canada)
Tail light indicator
(P. 213)Power mode indicator
(P. 187)
Headlight high beam
indicator ( P. 218)
(if equipped)(green)
Cruise control indicator
(P. 231, 235)
Front fog light indicator
(P. 221)
(if equipped)(green)
Radar cruise control
indicator ( P. 235)
Security indicator
(P. 1 1 9 )“SET” indicator
(P. 231, 235)
“READY” indicator
(P. 175)Slip indicator
(P. 253, 256)
*1
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*1: These lights turn on when the “POWER” switch is turned to the ONmode to indicate that a system check is being performed. They will
turn off after the hybrid system is on, or after a few seconds. There
may be a malfunction in a system if a light does not come on, or if the
lights do not turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
*2: The light flashes to indicate that the system is operating.
*3: The light comes on when the system is turned off. The light flashesfaster than usual to indicate that the system is operating.
EV indicator ( P. 203)
(if equipped)
“PCS” warning
(P. 259)
EV drive mode indica-
tor ( P. 182)
SRS airbag on-off
indicator ( P. 138)
Shift position indicators
(P. 185)
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Warning lights
Warning lights inform the driver of malfunctions in any of the
vehicle’s systems. ( P. 446)
*1: These lights turn on when the “POWER” switch is turned to ON
mode to indicate that a system check is being performed. They will
turn off after the hybrid system is on, or after a few seconds. There
may be a malfunction in a system if a light does not come on, or if
the lights do not turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota
dealer.
*2: The light flashes to indicate a malfunction.
(U.S.A.)(Canada)(U.S.A.)(Canada) (red)
(yellow)(if equipped)(if equipped)
(U.S.A.)(Canada)(if equipped)(if equipped)(yellow)(if equipped)(yellow)
(U.S.A.)
(U.S.A.)(Canada)
*1*1*1*1*1*1*1*1
*1*1*1*1*1*1*1
*1*1*1, 2*1*1*1
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CAUTION
■If a safety system warning light does not come on
Should a safety system light such as the ABS and SRS airbag warning light
not come on when you start the hybrid system, this could mean that these
systems are not available to help protect you in an accident, which could
result in death or serious injury. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota
dealer immediately if this occurs.

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When driving
2-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers
Headlight switch
The headlights can be operated manually or automatically.
Turning the end of the lever turns on the lights as follows:
U.S.A. (type A)
The daytime running
lights turn on.
The side marker,
parking, tail, license
plate, daytime run-
ning lights and instru-
ment panel lights turn
on.
The headlights and
all the lights listed
above (except day-
time running lights)
turn on.
The headlights, park-
ing lights, daytime
running lights and so
on turn on and off
automatically (when
the “POWER” switch
is in ON mode).
(if equipped)

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U.S.A. (type B)
The headlights, park-
ing lights, daytime
running lights and so
on turn on and off
automatically (when
the “POWER” switch
is in ON mode).
The side marker,
parking, tail, license
plate, daytime run-
ning lights and instru-
ment panel lights turn
on.
The headlights and
all the lights listed
above (except day-
time running lights)
turn on.
The daytime running
lights turn off.
(if equipped)

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2-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers
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When driving
U.S.A. (type C)
The daytime running
lights turn on.
The side marker,
parking, tail, license
plate, daytime run-
ning lights and instru-
ment panel lights turn
on.
The headlights and
all the lights listed
above (except day-
time running lights)
turn on.
The headlights, park-
ing lights, daytime
running lights and so
on turn on and off
automatically (when
the “POWER” switch
is in ON mode).
(if equipped)

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U.S.A. (type D)
The headlights, park-
ing lights, daytime
running lights and so
on turn on and off
automatically (when
the “POWER” switch
is in ON mode).
The side marker,
parking, tail, license
plate, daytime run-
ning lights and instru-
ment panel lights turn
on.
The headlights and
all the lights listed
above (except day-
time running lights)
turn on.
The daytime running
lights turn off.
(if equipped)