2014 TOYOTA PRIUS C seats

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4-1. Maintenance and care
4
Maintenance and care
NOTICE
■
Cleaning detergents
●Do not use the following types of detergent, as they may discolor the vehi-
cle interior or cause streaks or damage to painted surfaces:
• Non-seat portions: Organic substances such as benzene or gasoline,
alkaline or acidic solutions, dye, and bleach
• Seats: Alkaline or acidic solutions, such as thinner, benzene, and alco- hol
● Do not use polish wax or polish cleaner. The instrument panel's or other
interior part’s painted surface may be damaged.
■ Water on the floor
Do not wash the vehicle floor with water.
Vehicle systems such as the audio system may be damaged if water comes
into contact with electrical components such as the audio system above or
under the floor of the vehicle. Water may also cause the body to rust.
■ Cleaning the inside of the rear window
●Do not use glass cleaner to clean the rear window, as this may cause
damage to the rear window defogger heater wires. Use a cloth dampened
with lukewarm water to gently wipe the window clean. Wipe the window in
strokes running parallel to the heater wires.
● Be careful not to scratch or damage the heater wires.

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4-2. Maintenance
4
Maintenance and care
Parking brake
• Does the parking brake lever
operate normally?
• When parked on a slope and the parking brake is on, is the vehicle
securely stopped?
Seat belts • Do the seat belts operate
smoothly?
• The seat belts should not be dam- aged.
Seats • Do the seat controls operate
properly?
Steering wheel • Does the steering wheel rotate
smoothly?
• Does the steering wheel have the correct amount of free play?
• There should not be any strange sounds coming from the steering
wheel.
ItemsCheck points

516 6-1. Specifications
Glossary of tire terminology
Tire related termMeaning
Cold tire inflation pres-
sure Tire pressure when the vehicle has been
parked for three hours or more, or has not
been driven more than 1 mile or 1.5 km under
that condition
Maximum inflation
pressure The maximum cold inflated
pressure to which a
tire may be inflated, s hown on the sidewall of
the tire
Recommended infla-
tion pressure Cold tire inflation pressure recommended by a
manufacturer
Accessory weight The combined weight (in excess of those stan-
dard items which may be replaced) of hybrid
transmission, power steering, power brakes,
power windows, power seats, radio and heater,
to the extent that these items are available as
factory-installed equipment (whether installed
or not)
Curb weight The weight of a motor vehicle with standard
equipment, including the maximum capacity of
fuel, oil and coolant, and if so equipped, air
conditioning and additional weight optional
engine
Maximum loaded vehi-
cle weight The sum of:
(a) Curb weight
(b) Accessory weight
(c) Vehicle capacity weight
(d) Production options weight
Normal occupant
weight 150 lb. (68 kg) times the number of occupants
specified in the second co
lumn of Table 1* that
follows
Occupant distribution Distribution of occupants in a vehicle as speci-
fied in the third column of Table 1* below

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Alphabetical index
Back door................................... 71
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs ............ 415
Wattage ................................ 505
Battery
Checking .............................. 379
Hybrid battery (traction battery) ................... 29
If the vehicle 12-volt battery is discharged .......... 481
Preparing and checking
before winter ...................... 231
Bluetooth
® audio
Bluetooth® audio .................. 291
Portable player ..................... 300
Set up ................................... 308
Using the Bluetooth
®
audio .................................. 295
Bluetooth
® phone
Making a phone call ............. 303
Set up ................................... 314
Bottle holders .......................... 330
Brake Fluid...................................... 503
Parking brake ....................... 179
Brake assist ............................. 221
Break-in tips ............................ 151 Care
Exterior ..................................346
Interior ...................................349
Seat belts ..............................349
Cargo capacity .........................226
CD player ..................................256
Chains .......................................231
Child-protectors .........................67
Child restraint system
Booster seats, definition ........136
Booster seats, installation .....140
Convertible seats, definition .............................136
Convertible seats,
installation ...........................140
Front passenger occupant classification system ........... 130
Infant seat, definition .............136
Infant seats, installation.........140
Installing CRS with LATCH system........ ............141
Installing CRS with seat belts ............................142
Installing CRS with top tether straps ..................146
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550 Alphabetical index
Engine oilCapacity ................................ 499
Checking ............................... 369
Preparing and checking before winter ....................... 231
Engine/power control unit coolantCapacity ................................ 500
Checking ............................... 373
Preparing and checking before winter ....................... 231
Engine switch ................... 160, 164
EPS ............................................ 221
EV drive mode .......................... 172
Event data recorder ...................18
Exclusive jump starting terminal .................... 481
Floor mat................................... 341
Fluid Brake ..................................... 503
Washer .................................. 378
Fog lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 415
Switch.................................... 208
Wattage ................................. 505
Front fog lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 415
Switch.................................... 208
Wattage ................................. 505
Front passenger occupant
classification system ............ 130 Front passenger’s seat
belt reminder light ................. 439
Front seats Adjustment .............................. 76
Front side marker lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 415
Switch ................................... 204
Wattage................................. 505
Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 415
Switch ................................... 178
Wattage................................. 505
Fuel Capacity ................................ 498
Fuel gauge ............................ 181
Gas station information ......... 560
Information ............................ 506
Refueling ............................... 105
Type ...................................... 498
Fuel door .................................. 105
Fuel filler door .......................... 105
Fuses ........................................ 404
Gas station information .......... 560
Gauges...................................... 181
Glove box ................................. 325
Hazard lights
Switch ................................... 428
Head restraints
Adjusting ................................ 81
Headlights Replacing light bulbs ............. 415
Switch ................................... 204
Wattage................................. 505
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SeatsAdjustment ..............................76
Adjustment precautions........... 76
Child seats/child restraint system
installation ........................... 140
Cleaning ................................ 349
Front seat adjustment .............76
Front seat adjustment precautions ...........................76
Head restraint..........................81
Properly sitting in the seat ..... 114
Seat heaters .......................... 337
Service reminder
indicators ............................... 184
Shift lever If the shift lever cannot
be shifted from P................. 477
Transmission ......................... 175
Shift lock system ..................... 477
Side airbags.............................. 116
Side marker lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 415
Wattage ................................. 505
Side mirror Adjusting and folding ...............96
Defogger ............................... 247 Smart key system
Entry function .......................... 47
Starting the hybrid
system ........................ 160, 164
Spare tire
Inflation pressure .................. 504
Storage location .................... 463
Spark plug ................................ 501
Specifications .......................... 496
Speedometer ............................ 181
Steering
Column lock release ..... 162, 168
Steering wheel Adjustment .............................. 93
Audio switches ...................... 288
Stop lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 415
Wattage................................. 505
Storage feature ........................ 324
Storage precautions ................ 228
Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck ................................... 492
Sun visors ................................ 332