2016 TOYOTA PRIUS C brake fluid

4728-2. Steps to take in an emergency
PRIUS c_U (OM52F96U)
●Fluid leaks under the vehicle
(Water dripping from the air co nditioning after use is normal.)
● Flat-looking tires or uneven tire wear
● is shown on the multi-information display
● Changes in exhaust sound
● Excessive tire squeal when cornering
● Strange noises related to the suspension system
● Pinging or other noises related to the hybrid system
● Engine missing, stumbling or running roughly
● Appreciable loss of power
● Vehicle pulls heavily to one side when braking
● Vehicle pulls heavily to one side when driving on a level road
● Loss of brake effectiveness, spon gy feeling, pedal almost touches
the floor
If you think something is wrong
If you notice any of the follow ing symptoms, your vehicle proba-
bly needs adjustment or repair. Contact your Toyota dealer as
soon as possible.
Visible symptoms
Audible symptoms
Operational symptoms

4738-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
PRIUS c_U (OM52F96U)
If a warning light turns on or a warning
buzzer sounds
Calmly perform the following actions if any of the warning lights
comes on or flashes. If a light comes on or flashes, but then
goes off, this does not necessarily indicate a malfunction in the
system. However, if this continues to occur, have the vehicle
inspected by your Toyota dealer.
Warning light and warning buzzer list
Warning lightWarning light/Details/Actions
(U.S.A.)
(Canada)
Brake system warning light in red (warning buzzer)*1
• Low brake fluid
• Malfunction in the brake system
 Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and con-
tact your Toyota dealer. Continuing to drive the vehi-
cle may be dangerous.
Brake system warning light in yellow
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The regenerative brake system; or
• The electronically controlled brake system
 Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer
immediately.

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)

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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587Alphabetical index
PRIUS c_U (OM52F96U)
Warning buzzersBrake system ....... ................. 473
Electric power steering system ......... ....................... 474
Key reminder ........................ 491
LDA
(Lane Departure Alert)........ 237
Master warning ..................... 475
Pre-Collision warning ............ 476
Seat belt reminder ................ 475
Warning lights
Anti-lock brake system.......... 474
Brake assist system .............. 474
Brake system ....... ................. 473
Charging system ................... 474
Electric power steering system ......... ....................... 474
Front passenger occupant classification system........... 474
Low brake fluid...................... 473
Low fuel level ........................ 475
Low tire inflation pressure ..... 476
Malfunction indicator lamp .... 474
Master warning light.............. 475
Parking brake........................ 474
PCS warning light ................. 476
Pretensioners........................ 474
Seat belt reminder light ......... 475
Slip indicator light.................. 475
SRS airbag system ............... 474
Tire pressure......................... 476
Tire pressure warning system ......... ....................... 476 Warning messages.................. 482
Washer
Checking............................... 423
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 270
Switch ........................... 207, 211
Washing and waxing ............... 396
Weight Cargo capacity...................... 179
Load limits ............................ 179
Weight .................................. 526
Wheels ...................................... 440
Window lock switch ................ 158
Windows Power windows..................... 158
Rear window defogger.......... 372
Washer ......................... 207, 211
Windshield wipers ................... 207
Wireless remote control key Replacing the key battery ..... 444
Wireless remote control ........ 119
WMA disc ................................. 296
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