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Vehicle specifications
PRIUS PHV_OM_OM47A11U_(U)
6-3. Initialization
Items to initialize
ItemWhen to initializeReference
Message indicating
maintenance is
required
After the maintenance is performed P. 437
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. 4 8 2
The following items must be initialized for normal system operation
after such cases as the 12-volt battery being reconnected, or mainte-
nance being performed on the vehicle.

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Back door
Back door ............................. 144
Smart key system ................. 113
Wireless remote control........ 136
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs ............ 511
Wattage ................................ 628
Battery
Checking .............................. 476
If the 12-volt battery is
discharged ......................... 601
Preparing and checking
before winter ...................... 355
Bluetooth®*
Bottle holders .......................... 396
Brake
Fluid...................................... 627
Parking brake ....................... 260
Brake assist ............................. 333
Break-in tips ............................ 230
Brightness control
Instrument panel light
control ................................ 265
Camera*
Care
Exterior ..................................430
Interior ...................................433
Seat belts ..............................434
Cargo capacity .........................354
Cargo hooks .............................409
CD player*
Chains .......................................357
Charging
Charging cable ........................79
Charging equipment ................78
Charging messages ..............570
Charging precautions ..............99
Charging procedure ................85
Charging timer function ...........91
Charging time will
increase when.......................98
High voltage components........44
Information related to
charging display ....................94
Maintenance..........................108
Power sources precautions .....84
Power sources that can be
used ......................................82
Safety functions.................80, 96
When charging cannot be
carried out ...........................103
BC
*:Refer to “DISPLAY AUDIO SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”
or “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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Child restraint system
Booster seats, definition ........208
Booster seats, installation .....216
Convertible seats,
definition ............................. 208
Convertible seats,
installation ........................... 216
Front passenger occupant
classification system ........... 202
Infant seats, definition ...........208
Infant seats, installation.........216
Installing child restraint system
with LATCH anchors ........... 214
Installing child restraint system
with seat belts ..................... 216
Installing child restraint system
with top tether strap ............ 220
Child safety
Airbag precautions ................196
Back door precautions .......... 146
Child restraint system............ 208
Child-protectors ..................... 139
How to charge .........................85
How your child should wear
the seat belt ........................ 163
Installing child restraints ........213
Power window lock switch..... 175
Power window precautions ...177
Remote Air Conditioning
System precautions ............ 380
Removed electronic key
battery precautions ............. 498
Seat belt extender
precautions ......................... 168
Seat belt precautions ............164
Seat heater precautions ........ 404
12-volt battery precautions .... 479
Child-protectors ....................... 139
Cleaning
Exterior.................................. 430
Interior ................................... 433
Seat belts .............................. 434
Clock ......................................... 280
Condenser ................................ 471
Console box ............................. 393
Cooling system
Engine overheating ............... 607
Hybrid system overheating ... 607
Cruise control
Cruise control ........................ 313
Dynamic radar cruise
control ................................. 317
Cup holders .............................. 394
Curtain shield airbags ............. 187
Customizable features ............ 647

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Daytime running light
system ................................... 300
Deck board............................... 409
Defogger
Rear window......................... 381
Side mirrors .......................... 381
Dimensions .............................. 618
Dinghy towing ......................... 361
Display
Dynamic radar cruise
control ................................ 317
Multi-information ................... 271
Warning messages............... 550
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 445
Door lock
Back door ............................. 144
Side doors ............................ 138
Smart key system ................. 113
Wireless remote control........ 136
Doors
Back door ............................. 144
Door glasses ........................ 175
Door lock .............. 113, 136, 138
Rear door child-protector...... 139
Side doors ............................ 138
Driver’s seat belt reminder
light ........................................ 541
Driving
Break-in tips ......................... 230
Correct posture..................... 185
Procedures ........................... 228
Winter driving tips ................. 355
Eco drive mode switch ............251
Electric power steering ...........333
Electronic key
If the electronic key does not
operate properly.................. 599
Replacing battery ..................497
Emergency, in case of
If a warning buzzer
sounds ................................ 537
If a warning light turns on ......537
If the electronic key does not
operate properly.................. 599
If the hybrid system will not
start .....................................596
If the 12-volt battery is
discharged ..........................601
If you have a flat tire .............574
If you lose your keys .............598
If you think something is
wrong ..................................536
If your vehicle becomes
stuck ...................................613
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an
emergency .......................... 615
If your vehicle needs to be
towed ..................................529
If your vehicle overheats .......607
Emergency flashers
Switch....................................528
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Odometer ................................. 278
Oil
Engine oil.............................. 465
Opener
Back door ............................. 144
Fuel filler door....................... 178
Hood ..................................... 448
Outside rear view mirrors
Adjusting and folding ............ 173
Outside rear view mirror
defogger switch .................... 381
Outside temperature
display ................................... 400
Overheating ............................. 607
Parking brake .......................... 260
Parking lights
Switch ................................... 297
PCS ........................................... 340
Personal lights
Switch ................................... 389
Wattage ................................ 628
Plug-in hybrid system
Driving tips.............................. 68
EV driving range ..................... 58
EV mode................................. 35
EV/HV mode selection
switch ................................... 37
Features ................................. 32
How to charge ........................ 85
HV mode ................................ 36
Plug-in Hybrid Applications .... 75
Power outlets........................... 401
Power sources........................... 82
“POWER” switch ..................... 242
Power windows ....................... 175
Pre-collision system ............... 340
Radar cruise control
system ....................................317
Radiator ....................................471
Radio*
Radio data system*
RDS*
Rear seats
Adjustment ............................153
Folding down .........................154
Rear turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs .............511
Wattage .................................628
Rear view mirror...............170, 173
Rear view monitor system*
Rear window and outside
rear view mirror
defoggers ...............................381
Rear window wiper and
washer ....................................309
Remote Air Conditioning
System ....................................377
Replacing
Electronic key battery ............497
Fuses ....................................499
Light bulbs .............................511
Tires ......................................454
Reporting safety defects for
U.S. owners ............................658
Resetting the message
indicating maintenance is
required ..................................437
O
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*:Refer to “DISPLAY AUDIO SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”
or “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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Warning messages ................. 550
Washer
Checking .............................. 474
Preparing and checking
before winter ...................... 355
Switch ........................... 305, 309
Washing and waxing............... 430
Weight
Cargo capacity ..................... 354
Load limits ............................ 354
Weight .................................. 618
Wheels...................................... 494
Window glasses ...................... 175
Window lock switch ................ 175
Windows
Power windows .................... 175
Rear window defogger ......... 381
Washer ......................... 305, 309
Windshield wipers................... 305
Winter driving tips................... 355
Wireless remote control key
Locking/Unlocking ................ 136
Replacing the battery ........... 497
WMA disc*
*:Refer to “DISPLAY AUDIO SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”
or “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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What to do if...
What to do if...
A tire puncturesP. 5 7 4If you have a flat tire
The hybrid system does not start
P. 5 9 6If the hybrid system will not start
P. 1 8 3Immobilizer system
P. 6 0 1If the 12-volt battery is
discharged
The high coolant temperature
warning light flashes or comes on
“HYBRID SYSTEM OVERHEAT”
is displayed
Steam can be seen co mi ng
from under the hood
P. 6 0 7If your vehicle overheats
The key is lostP. 5 9 8If you lose your keys
The 12-volt battery runs outP. 6 0 1If the 12-volt battery is
discharged
The doors cannot be lockedP. 1 3 8Side doors
P. 1 4 4Back door
The vehicle is stuck in mud or
sandP. 6 1 3If the vehicle becomes stuck
A warning light or indicator
light comes onP. 5 3 7If a warning light turns on or a
warning buzzer sounds