5329-1. Specifications
PRIUS c_U (OM52F96U)
*: The fluid capacity is a reference quantity. If replacement is necessary, con-tact your Toyota dealer.
*1: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with a force of 66 lbf (294 N, 30kgf) while the hybrid system is operating
*2: Parking brake lever travel when pulled up with a force of 45 lbf (200 N, 20kgf)
Hybrid transmission
Fluid capacity*3.5 qt. (3.3 L, 2.9 Imp. qt.)
Fluid type Toyota Genuine ATF WS
NOTICE
■Transmission fluid type
Using transmission fluid other than “Toyota Genuine ATF WS” may ulti-
mately damage the hybrid transmission of your vehicle.
Brakes
Pedal clearance*12.8 in. (70 mm) Min.
Pedal free play 0.04 0.24 in. (1.0 6.0 mm)
Brake pad wear limit 0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Brake lining wear limit 0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Parking brake lever travel*28 11 clicks
Fluid typeSAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3
Steering
Free playLess than 1.2 in. (30 mm)
5459-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
PRIUS c_U (OM52F96U)
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 inflat
ed pressure to which
a tire may be inflated, shown 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 avail-
able 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 column of Table 1
* that
follows
Occupant distribution Distribution of occupants in a vehicle as speci-
fied in the third column of Table 1
* below
Production options
weight The combined weight of
installed regular pro-
duction options weighing over 5 lb. (2.3 kg) in
excess of the standard items which they
replace, not previously considered in curb
weight or accessory weight, including heavy
duty brakes, ride levelers, roof rack, heavy
duty battery, and special trim
573What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
PRIUS c_U (OM52F96U)
●Is the child-protector lock set?
The rear door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle when the lock is
set. Open the rear door from outside and then unlock the child-protector
lock. (P. 128)
●Is the shift lever in P? ( P. 182)
●Is the steering wheel unlocked? ( P. 184)
●Is the 12-volt battery discharged? ( P. 513)
●Did you press the “POWER” switch while firmly depressing the brake
pedal? (P. 186)
●Is the shift lever in P? ( P. 189)
●Is the electronic key anywhere detectable inside the vehicle?
( P. 138)
●Is the steering wheel unlocked? ( P. 189)
●Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted?
In this case, the hybrid system can be started in a temporary way.
( P. 511)
●Is the 12-volt battery discharged? ( P. 513)
The rear door cannot be opened
If you think something is wrong
The hybrid system does not start
(vehicles without a smart key system)
The hybrid system does not start
(vehicles with a smart key system)
574What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
PRIUS c_U (OM52F96U)
●Vehicles without a smart key system:
Is the engine switch in the “ON” position?
If you cannot release the shift lever by depressing the brake pedal with the
engine switch in the “ON” position. (P. 510)
●Vehicles with a smart key system:
Is the “POWER” switch in ON mode?
If you cannot release the shift lever by depressing the brake pedal with the
“POWER” switch in ON mode. (P. 510)
●Vehicles without a smart key system:
It is locked to prevent theft of the vehicle if the key is pulled from the engine
switch. (P. 184)
●Vehicles with a smart key system:
It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle. ( P. 189)
●Is the window lock switch pressed?
The power window except for the one at the driver’s seat cannot be oper-
ated if the window lock switch is pressed. (P. 158)
The shift lever cannot be shifted from P even if you depress
the brake pedal
The steering wheel cannot be turned after the hybrid system
is stopped
The windows do not open or close by operating the power
window switches
575What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
PRIUS c_U (OM52F96U)
●The auto power off function will be operated if the vehicle is left in ACCES-
SORY or ON mode (the hybrid system is not running) for a period of time.
( P. 188)
●The seat belt reminder light is flashing
Are the driver and the front passenger wearing the seat belts? ( P. 475)
●The brake system warning light is on
Is the parking brake released? (P. 200)
Depending on the situation, other types of warning buzzer may also sound.
( P. 473, 482)
●Is the electronic key left inside the vehicle?
Check the message on the multi-information display. ( P. 482)
The “POWER” switch is turned off automatically
(vehicles with a smart key system)
A warning buzzer sounds during driving
A warning buzzer sounds when leaving the vehicle
(vehicles with a smart key system)
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PRIUS c_U (OM52F96U)
Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/C ............................................ 370
ABS ........................................... 261
Air conditioning filter .............. 442
Air conditioning systemAir conditioning filter ............. 442
Automatic air conditioning
system ......... ....................... 370
Airbags
Airbag operating conditions ............................. 45
Airbag precautions for
your child .............................. 40
Airbag warning light .............. 474
Curtain shield airbag operating conditions ............. 46
Curtain shield airbag precautions ........................... 43
Front passenger occupant classification syst em............. 50
General airbag
precautions ........................... 40
Indicators ................................ 50
Knee airbag precautions ......... 40
Locations of airbags................ 37
Modification and disposal of airbags ............... 44
Proper driving
posture ........................... 26, 40
Seat cushion airbag precautions ........................... 40
Side airbag operating conditions ............................. 46
Side airbag precautions .......... 40
SRS airbags............................ 37 Antenna .................................... 295
Anti-lock brake system ........... 261
Assist grips .............................. 391
Audio input .............................. 280
Audio system
*
Antenna ................................ 361
Audio input............................ 280
AUX port ............................... 280
CD player.............................. 296
Cord hook ............................. 280
iPod ...................................... 302
MP3/WMA disc ..................... 296
Optimal use .......................... 293
Portable music
player ................................. 280
Radio .................................... 294
Steering wheel audio switch ................................. 279
Type...................................... 276
USB memory ........................ 307
USB port ............................... 280
Automatic air conditioning system
Air conditioning filter ............. 442
Automatic air conditioning system .......... ...................... 370
Automatic High Beam ............. 242
AUX port ................................... 280
Auxiliary boxes ........................ 384
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*: For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER'S MANUAL”.
578Alphabetical index
PRIUS c_U (OM52F96U)
Back door ................................. 133
Back-up lightsReplacing light bulbs............. 456
Wattage ................................ 534
Battery
Checking ............................... 424
Hybrid battery (traction battery) ................... 76
If the vehicle 12-volt battery is discharged .......... 513
Preparing and checking
before winter....................... 270
Bluetooth
® audio
Bluetooth® audio................... 325
Portable player...................... 313
Set up ................................... 317
Using the Bluetooth
®
audio................................... 325
Bluetooth
® phone
Making a phone call .............. 330
Set up ................................... 318
Bottle holders .......................... 386
Brake Fluid ...................................... 532
Parking brake........................ 200
Brake assist ............................. 261
Break-in tips ............................. 168 Care
Exterior ................................. 396
Interior .................................. 399
Seat belts.............................. 400
Cargo capacity......................... 179
CD player.................................. 296
Chains ...................................... 271
Child-protectors ...................... 128
Child restraint system
Booster seats, definition ......... 58
Booster seats, installation....... 66
Convertible seats, definition ............................... 58
Convertible seats,
installation ............................ 65
Front passenger occupant classification syst em ............ 50
Infant seat, definition .............. 58
Infant seats, installation .......... 63
Installing CRS with LATCH system ..................... 62
Installing CRS with seat belts .............................. 63
Installing CRS with top tether straps ................... 67
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581Alphabetical index
PRIUS c_U (OM52F96U)
Floor mat .................................... 24
FluidBrake .................................... 532
Washer ................................. 423
Fog lights
Replacing light bulbs............. 458
Switch ................................... 205
Front fog lights
Replacing light bulbs............. 458
Switch ................................... 205
Front passenger occupant
classification system .............. 50
Front passenger’s seat belt reminder light ................. 475
Front seats Adjustment ............................ 145
Front sensor............................. 220
Automatic High Beam ........... 220
LDA (Lane Departure Alert)........ 220
PCS (Pre-Collision System)........ 220
Precautions ........................... 221
Front side marker lights Replacing light bulbs............. 453
Switch ................................... 201
Wattage ................................ 534
Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs............. 455
Switch ................................... 199
Wattage ................................ 534
Fuel Capacity ................................ 528
Fuel gauge .............................. 91
Information ............................ 535
Refueling............................... 214
Type ...................................... 528
Fuel door .................................. 214
Fuel filler door.......................... 214
Fuses ........................................ 447 Gauges ....................................... 91
Glove box ................................. 383
Hazard lights
Switch ................................... 462
Head restraints Adjusting .............................. 150
Headlights Replacing light bulbs ............ 458
Switch ................................... 201
Heaters Seat heaters ......................... 378
Side mirrors .......................... 372
Hill-start assist control ........... 261
Hood ......................................... 412
Horn .......................................... 153
Hybrid system Emergency shut off system .... 77
Energy monitor/consumption screen ........... 108
High voltage components ....... 76
Hybrid system indicator ........ 102
“POWER” switch................... 186
Vehicle Proximity Notification System .............. 72
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