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This Quick Reference Guide is a summary of basic vehicle
operations. It contains brief descriptions of fundamental operations
so you can locate and use the vehicle’s main equipment quickly
and easily.
The Quick Reference Guide is not intended as a substitute for the
Owner’s Manual located in your vehicle’s glove box. We strongly
encourage you to review the Owner’s Manual and supplementary
manuals so you will have a better understanding of your vehicle’s
capabilities and limitations.
Your dealership and the entire staff of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A.,
Inc. wish you many years of satisfied driving in your new Prius
Plug-in Hybrid
.
A word about safe vehicle operations
This Quick Reference Guide is not a full description of Prius Plug-
in Hybrid operations. Every Prius Plug-in Hybrid owner should
review the Owner’s Manual that accompanies this vehicle.
Pay special attention to the boxed
information highlighted in
color throughout the Owner’s Manual. Each box contains safe
operating instructions to help you avoid injury or equipment
malfunction.
All information in this Quick Reference Guide is current at the
time of printing. Toyota reserves the right to make changes at
any time without notice.
2015
Prius Plug-in Hybrid
INDEX
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OVERVIEWFEATURES/OPERATIONS
Air Conditioning/Heating 26
Audio 27
Auto lock/unlock
1,2 20
Bluetooth
Device Pairing 27
Clock
31
Cruise control
29
Dynamic
Radar Cruise Control
30
EV/HV
Mode
22
Garage
door opener (HomeLin
k®)3 31
Heated
Seats
26
Hill-start Assist Control (HAC) 31Hybrid Synergy Drive System 20
Lights1 & turn signals 25
Multi-Information Display2 29
Parking
brake
22
Power outlets
28
Seat
adjustments-Front
23
Seats-Folding
down rear seats
23
Seats-Head
restraints
23
Steering
wheel switches
28
Tilt and
telescopic steering wheel
22
Transmission
21
USB/AUX port
28
Windows-Power
24
Wipers & washers
24
Doors-Child safety locks 33
Door locks 33
Floor
mat installation
35
Seat
belts
32
Seat
belts-Shoulder belt anchor
32
Star
Safety System
TM 34-35
Tire Pressure Monitoring
(warning)
System
32
Tire Rep
air System
33
Charge port 8
Engine maintenance 10
Fuel tank door release and cap
8
Hood release
9
Indicator symbols
4-5
Instrument cluster
4
Instrument panel
2-3Keyless entry1,2 6
Light control-Instrument panel 9
Smart Key System1,2 7
Charging 12-16
Charging equipment 11
Charging system safety function
19
Electric Vehicle System
11
Inspecting electrical leakage
detection function
Multi-Information
Display-Charging information
Plug-in Hybrid Applications
19
17 18
ELECTRIC VEHICLE SYSTEM
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
OVERVIEWELECTRIC VEHICLE SYSTEM FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
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22
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
Seat adjustments-Front
Seats-Head restraints
Front Rear center
Lock release buttonLock release button
Rear outboard
Lock release button
(2) Fold down(1) Press down
Seats-Folding down rear seats
Seat position (forward/backward)
Height crank (driver side only)
Seatback
angle
Seat position, cushion angle and height
Seatback angle
Lumbar support
Manual seatPower seat (driver side only)*
* If equipped
Hold wheel, push lever down, set angle and length, and return lever.
NOTE: Do not attempt to adjust while the vehicle is in motion.
Tilt and telescopic steering wheel
EV/HV Mode
EV Mode allows the electric motor (traction motor), powered by the hybrid battery
(traction battery), to be used to drive the vehicle under certain driving conditions.
EV Mode is the default Mode upon starting the vehicle if the battery has sufficient
charge. You can use the EV/HV button at any time to toggle between EV Mode and
hybrid mode.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.
Push
Angle
Length
Lock release lever
Parking brake
Set: Depress
Release: Depress again
OVERVIEWELECTRIC VEHICLE SYSTEM FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
