2015 TOYOTA PRIUS V battery location

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7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
12-volt batter y
The 12-volt battery is located in
the right-hand side of luggage
compartment.Open the center and right side deck boards. ( P. 380)
Remove the center auxiliary box. (P. 521)
Remove the right side auxiliary
box.
Location
Removing the 12-volt battery maintenance cover
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5098-2. Steps to take in an emergency
PRIUS v_OM_OM47887U_(U)
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When trouble arises
Indicates that the P position switch is pressed
while the vehicle is running.A buzzer also sounds.
The shift position automatically changed to N.
 To shift the shift position to P, stop the
vehicle completely and press the P posi-
tion switch.
 To continue driving, shift the shift position
to D or R.
Insufficient 12-volt battery charge
A buzzer also sounds.
 Recharge or replace the 12-volt battery.
• The hybrid system may not be able to start.
• The parking lock mechanism may not func-
tion. When parking, choose a level location
and apply the parking brake securely.
• The power switch may not be able to be
turned off. In this case, the power switch
may be turned off by applying the parking
brake.
• After charging the 12-volt battery, the mes- sage may continue to be displayed until the
shift position is changed from P.
Shift control system malfunction
A buzzer also sounds.
 Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota
dealer.
• The hybrid system may not be able to start.
• The parking lock mechanism may not func- tion. When parking, choose a level location
and apply the parking brake securely.
• The power switch may not be able to be turned off. In this case, the power switch
may be turned off by applying the parking
brake.
Shift control system malfunction A buzzer also sounds.
 Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota
dealer immediately. If not inspected, vehi-
cle systems may stop operating normally.
Warning messageDetails/Actions
(Flashes)

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PRIUS v_OM_OM47887U_(U)
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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High mounted stoplightReplacing .............................. 476
Hill-start assist control............ 245
Hood ......................................... 419
Hooks Cargo hooks ......................... 379
Retaining hooks (floor mat)..... 28
Horn .......................................... 146
Hybrid battery (traction battery)
Location .................................. 77
Specification ......................... 553
Hybrid battery (traction battery)
air intake vent .......................... 78
Hybrid system ............................ 73 Emergency shut off system .... 78
Energy monitor/consumption
screen......................... 102, 108
EV drive mode ...................... 177
High voltage components ....... 77
Hybrid System Indicator.......... 98
Hybrid system precautions ..... 77
Hybrid vehicle driving tips ..... 258
If the hybrid system will
not start .............................. 532
Overheating .......................... 541
Power switch......................... 172
Regenerative braking.............. 75
Starting the hybrid system .... 172
Vehicle proximity
notification system ................ 74
Hybrid System Indicator ........... 98
Hybrid transmission ................ 179 I/M test ...................................... 416
Identification
Engine .................................. 552
Vehicle .................................. 551
Ignition switch
(Power 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
Ignition switch light (power switch light) .............. 371
Illuminated entry system ........ 373
Immobilizer system ................... 82
Indicators ................................... 86
Initialization Items to initialize ................... 581
Maintenance data ................. 412
Tire pressure warning system .......... ...................... 443
Inside rear view mirror ............ 148
Instrument panel light
control ...................................... 94
Interior lights ........................... 371 Switch ........................... 372, 373
Wattage ................................ 558I