2015 TOYOTA PRIUS V Owners Manual

600What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
PRIUS v_OM_OM47887U_(U)
●The seat belt reminder light is flashing
Are the driver and the front passenger wearing the seat belts? (P. 492)
●The parking brake indicator is on
Is the parking brake released? (P. 186)
Depending on the situation, other types of warning buzzer may also sound.
( P. 488, 501)
●Is the electronic key left inside the vehicle?
Vehicles without multi-information display: P. 131
Vehicles with multi-information display: P. 516
●When a warning light turns on or a warning message is displayed, refer to \
P. 488, 501.
●Stop the vehicle in a safe place and replace the flat tire with the spare tire.
(P. 518)
●Try the procedure for when the vehicle becomes stuck in mud, dirt, or
snow. ( P. 546)
A warning buzzer sounds during driving
A warning buzzer sounds when leaving the vehicle
A warning light turns on or a warning message is displayed
When a problem has occurred
If you have a flat tire
The vehicle becomes stuck

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A/C ............................................ 362Air conditioning filter ............. 455
Automatic air conditioning
system ......... ....................... 362
Climate remote control
switches.............................. 369
Micro dust and pollen filter .... 364
ABS
(Anti-lock Brake System)...... 244 Function ................................ 244
Warning light ......................... 489
Air conditioning filter .............. 455
Air conditioning system.......... 362 Air conditioning filter ............. 455
Automatic air conditioning
system ......... ....................... 362
Climate remote control
switches.............................. 369
Micro dust and pollen filter .... 364
Air intake vent ............................ 78 Airbags ....................................... 41
Airbag operating conditions .... 48
Airbag precautions for
your child .............................. 43
Airbag warning light .............. 489
Correct driving posture ........... 30
Curtain shield airbag operating conditions ............. 48
Curtain shield airbag precautions........................... 46
Front passenger occupant
classification syst em ............ 52
General airbag precautions .... 43
Locations of airbags ............... 41
Modification and disposal of airbags ............................. 47
Side airbag operating
conditions ............................. 48
Side airbag precautions .......... 45
Side and curtain shield airbags operating
conditions ............................. 48
Side and curtain shield
airbags precautions .............. 46
SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners ............... 587
SRS airbags ........................... 41
Anchor brackets ........................ 62
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AntennaSmart key system ................. 130
Radio .................................... 289
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ...................................... 244
Function ................................ 244
Warning light ......................... 489
Approach warning ................... 217
Armrest ..................................... 385
Assist grips .............................. 386
Audio input............................... 271
Audio system
(Eutune Audio) ...................... 267 Antenna ................................ 289
Audio input ............................ 271
AUX port ............................... 306
Basic operations ................... 272
Bluetooth
® audio................... 319
CD player .............................. 290
iPod....................................... 296
MP3/WMA disc ..................... 290
Optimal use........................... 286
Portable music player ........... 271
Radio .................................... 288
Steering wheel audio switches.............................. 270
USB memory ........................ 301
Audio system (Eutune Premium Audio with Navigation)
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Automatic air conditioning system Air conditioning filter ............. 455
Automatic air conditioning system ......... ....................... 362 Automatic door locking
and unlocking systems ........ 123
Automatic headlight leveling system ..................... 190
Automatic High Beam ............. 192
Automatic light control
system.................................... 190
AUX port ................................... 271
Auxiliary boxes ................ 378, 380
Back door ................................. 125
Back-up lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 474
Wattage ................................ 558
Battery (12-volt battery) Battery checking ................... 437
If the 12-volt battery is
discharged.......................... 536
Preparing and checking
before winter ...................... 261
Warning light......................... 488
Battery (traction battery) .......... 77
Bluetooth
®............................... 350
Audio system ....... ................. 319
Hands-free system (for cellular phone) ............. 321
Registering/removing a Bluetooth
® device ........... 313
Selecting a Bluetooth®
device ................................. 315
Wireless communication....... 308
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Bluetooth® audio ..................... 319
Bluetooth® phone .................... 321
Deleting the call history......... 341
Making a call ......................... 324
Managing the contacts.......... 337
Message function.................. 331
Phone settings ...................... 336
Receiving a call..................... 327
Speaking on the phone ......... 328
Bottle holders .......................... 376
Brake Fluid ...................................... 556
Parking brake........................ 186
Regenerative braking.............. 75
Warning light ......................... 488
Brake assist ............................. 244
Break-in tips ............................. 157
Brightness control Instrument panel light control ........................... 94
Card holder .............................. 378
Care Aluminum wheels.................. 405
Exterior ................................. 404
Interior................................... 408
Panoramic roof ..................... 407
Radar sensor ................ 224, 256
Seat belts .............................. 409
Cargo capacity ......................... 169
Cargo hooks............................. 379 CD player.................................. 290
Chains ...................................... 262
Child restraint system............... 58
Booster seats definition .......... 59
Booster seat installation ......... 68
Convertible seat definition ...... 59
Convertible seat installation.... 66
Front passenger occupant classification syst em ............ 52
Infant seat definition ............... 59
Infant seat installation ............. 65
Installing CRS with LATCH system .......... ..................... ... 63
Installing CRS with seat belt ... 65
Installing CRS with top
tether strap ........................... 69
LATCH system ....... ................ 62
Child safety ................................ 57 12-volt battery precautions ... 439
Airbag precautions.................. 43
Back door precautions .......... 127
Child restraint system ............. 58
How your child should wear the seat belt ................. 36
Installing child restraints ......... 62
Power window lock switch .... 152
Power window precautions ... 154
Rear door child-protectors .... 123
Removed key battery precautions......................... 460
Seat belt extender precautions........................... 40
Seat belt precautions .............. 38
Seat heater precautions ....... 370
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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Child-protectors....................... 123
CleaningAluminum wheels.................. 405
Exterior ................................. 404
Interior................................... 408
Panoramic roof ..................... 407
Radar sensor ................ 224, 256
Seat belts .............................. 409
Climate remote control ........... 369
Clock ................................... 92, 384
Condenser ................................ 431
Console box ............................. 375
Coolant Capacity ................................ 555
Checking ............................... 429
Preparing and checking before winter....................... 261
Cooling system ........................ 429 Hybrid system overheating ... 541
Consumption screen ............... 108
Cruise control
Cruise control........................ 208
Dynamic radar cruise control................................. 212
Warning messages ............... 504
Cup holders.............................. 376
Curtain shield airbags ............... 41
Customizable features ............ 573 Daytime running light
system.................................... 190
Defogger Outside rear view mirrors ..... 364
Rear window ......................... 364
Windshield ............................ 364
Dimension ................................ 550
Dinghy towing.......................... 171
Display Drive information .................. 102
Dynamic radar cruise control ................................ 212
Energy monitor ............. 102, 108
LDA (Lane Departure Alert)................................... 225
Multi-information display ....... 100
Trip information....................... 94
Warning messages ............... 501
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 417
Door courtesy lights ............... 371 Location ................................ 371
Wattage ................................ 558D

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DoorsAutomatic door locking
and unlocking system ......... 123
Back door.............................. 125
Door glasses ......................... 152
Door lock............................... 120
Open door warning buzzer ... 491
Open door warning light........ 491
Outside rear view mirrors...... 150
Rear door child-protectors .... 123
Side doors............................. 120
Drive information ..................... 102
Driver’s seat belt reminder light......................................... 492
Driving Break-in tips .......................... 157
Correct posture ....................... 30
Driving in the rain .................. 157
Driving mode select switch ... 243
Hybrid vehicle driving tips ..... 258
Procedures ........................... 156
Winter drive tips .................... 261
Dynamic radar cruise control
Function ................................ 212
Warning message ......... 503, 504 ECB (Electronically
Controlled Brake System) .... 244
Eco drive mode........................ 243
EDR (Event data recorder)........ 11
Electric motor Location .................................. 73
Specification ......................... 552
Electric Power Steering (EPS)
Function ................................ 244
Warning light......................... 489
Electronic key
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........... 534
Replacing the battery............ 459
Electronically Controlled Brake System (ECB) ............. 244
Emergency flashers ................ 480
Emergency, in case of
If a warning buzzer sounds... 488
If a warning light turns on ..... 488
If a warning message is displayed ............................ 501
If the 12-volt battery is
discharged.......................... 536
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........... 534
If the hybrid system will
not start .............................. 532E

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If you have a flat tire ............. 518
If you lose your keys ............. 119
If you think something is wrong .............................. 487
If your vehicle becomes
stuck ................................... 546
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ... 481
If your vehicle needs to be towed .................................. 482
If your vehicle overheats ....... 541
Energy monitor ................ 102, 108
Engine Accessory mode ................... 174
Compartment ........................ 423
Engine switch........................ 172
Exhaust gas precautions ........ 72
Hood ..................................... 419
How to start the hybrid system ......... ....................... 172
Identification number ............ 552
If the hybrid system will not start .............................. 532
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ... 481
Ignition switch (power switch) .................... 172
Overheating .......................... 541
Power switch......................... 172 Engine coolant
Capacity................................ 555
Checking............................... 429
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 261
Engine coolant temperature warning light.......................... 491
Engine oil
Capacity................................ 553
Checking............................... 425
Oil pressure warning light ..... 488
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 261
Engine switch .......................... 172
Auto power off function ......... 174
Changing the power switch modes ..................... 174
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ... 481
Starting the hybrid system .... 172
Engine switch light (power switch light) .............. 371
EPS
(Electronic Power Steering) Function ................................ 244
Warning light......................... 489
EV indicator ............................... 96
EV drive mode ......................... 177
Event data recorder (EDR)........ 11
Exhaust gas precautions .......... 72

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Flat tire...................................... 518
Floor mats .................................. 28
FluidBrake .................................... 556
Transmission ........................ 556
Washer ................................. 435
Fog lights Replacing light bulbs............. 471
Switch ................................... 198
Wattage ................................ 558
Footwell lights ......................... 371
Front doors .............................. 120
Front fog lights Replacing light bulbs............. 471
Switch ................................... 198
Wattage ................................ 558
Front passenger occupant
classification system .............. 52
Front passenger’s seat belt reminder light ................. 492
Front seats ............................... 137 Adjustment ............................ 137
Cleaning................................ 408
Correct driving posture ........... 30
Head restraints ..................... 144
Seat heaters ......................... 370
Front side marker lights
Light switch ........................... 187
Replacing light bulbs............. 470
Wattage ................................ 558
Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs............. 473
Turn signal lever ................... 185
Wattage ................................ 558 Fuel
Capacity................................ 552
Fuel gauge.............................. 92
Gas station information......... 620
Information............................ 559
Refueling .............................. 205
Type...................................... 552
Warning light......................... 492
Fuel filler door ......................... 205
Fuses ........................................ 461
Gas station information .......... 620
Garage door opener ................ 389
Gauges ....................................... 91
Glove box ................................. 375
Hands-free system (for cellular phone) ............... 321
Head restraints ........................ 144
Headlights ................................ 187 Automatic headlight
leveling ............................... 190
Automatic High Beam system .......... ...................... 192
Light switch ........................... 187
Replacing light bulbs
........................... 466, 467, 476
Wattage ................................ 558
Heaters Automatic air conditioning system .......... ...................... 362
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 364
Seat heaters ......................... 370
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