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
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PRIUS c_U (OM52F96U)
Eco drive mode ........................ 197
Electric power steering ........... 261
Electronic keyIf the electronic key does not operate properly ........... 511
Emergency flashers Switch ................................... 462
Emergency, in case of
If a warning buzzer sounds ........................ 473, 482
If a warning light
turns on .............................. 473
If a warning message is displayed ............................ 482
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........... 511
If the hybrid system will
not start .............................. 508
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ................ 510
If the vehicle becomes stuck ................................... 522
If the vehicle 12-volt
battery is discharged .......... 513
If you have a flat tire ............ 497
If you lose your keys ............. 120
If you think something is wrong.................................. 472
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency.......................... 463
If your vehicle needs to be towed ............................. 465
If your vehicle overheats ....... 518 Engine
Compartment ........................ 415
Engine switch ............... 182, 186
Hood ..................................... 412
How to start the hybrid
system ....... ................. 182, 186
Identification number ............ 527
If the hybrid system will not start .............................. 508
Ignition switch ............... 182, 186
Overheating .......................... 518
“POWER” switch................... 186
Engine coolant Capacity................................ 530
Checking............................... 419
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 270
Engine oil Capacity................................ 529
Checking............................... 416
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 270
Engine/power control unit
coolantCapacity................................ 530
Checking............................... 419
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 270
Engine switch .................. 182, 186
EPS ........................................... 261
EV drive mode ......................... 193
Event data recorder................... 10
Exclusive jump starting terminal .................... 513
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PRIUS c_U (OM52F96U)
I/M test ...................................... 408
IdentificationEngine................................... 528
Tire........................................ 538
Vehicle .................................. 527
Ignition switch ................. 182, 186
Illuminated entry system ........ 381
Immobilizer system ................... 82
Indicator lights ........................... 86
Initialization Items to initialize ................... 555
Inside rear view mirror ............ 155
Interior lights Switch ................................... 380
Wattage ................................ 534
iPod ........................................... 302
Jack Positioning a floor jack .......... 414
Vehicle-equipped jack........... 497
Jack handle .............................. 497
Keyless entry ................... 124, 133
Keys Electronic key ....................... 118
Engine switch................ 182, 186
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........... 511
If you lose your keys ............. 120
Ignition switch ............... 182, 186
Key battery............................ 444
Key number .......................... 118
Keyless entry ........................ 119
Keys ...................................... 118
Mechanical key ..................... 119
“POWER” switch ................... 186
Wireless remote control key ...................................... 119
Knee airbag ................................ 37 Lane Departure Alert (LDA) .... 237
Language (multi-information
display) .................................. 103
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) .... 237
License plate lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 458
Wattage ................................ 534
Light bulbs
Replacing.............................. 451
Wattage ................................ 534
Lights
Automatic High Beam system .......... ...................... 242
Emergency flasher switch..... 462
Fog light switch ..................... 205
Hazard light switch ............... 462
Headlight switch ................... 201
Instrument panel light
switch ................................. 201
Interior lights switch .............. 380
Parking light switch ............... 201
Personal light switch ............. 380
Replacing light bulbs ............ 451
Side marker light switch........ 201
Tail light switch ..................... 201
Turn signal lever ................... 199
Wattage ................................ 534
Load capacity .......................... 179
Lock steering column ..... 184, 189
Luggage compartment light Wattage ................................ 534
Luggage cover ......................... 392
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PRIUS c_U (OM52F96U)
SensorAutomatic High Beam
system ......... ....................... 220
Front sensor.......................... 220
Laser sensor ......................... 220
LDA (Lane Departure Alert)........ 220
Monocular camera sensor .... 220
PCS
(Pre-Collision system) ........ 220
Shift lever
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ................ 510
Transmission ........................ 196
Shift lock system ..................... 510
Side airbags ............................... 38
Side marker lights Replacing light bulbs............. 453
Wattage ................................ 534
Side mirror
Adjusting and folding ............ 156
Defogger ............................... 372
Smart key system
Entry function ........................ 138
Starting the hybrid system ....... ................. 182, 186
Spare tire
Inflation pressure .................. 533
Storage location .................... 497
Spark plug ................................ 531
Specifications .......................... 526
Speedometer .............................. 91
Steering
Column lock release ..... 184, 189
Steering wheel Adjustment ............................ 153
Audio switches ...................... 279 Stop lights
Replacing light bulbs ............ 458
Storage feature ........................ 382
Storage precautions................ 177
Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck ................................... 522
Sun visors ................................ 387
Switch
Automatic High Beam switch ................................. 242
Cruise control ....................... 247
Eco drive mode switch.......... 197
Emergency flasher switch..... 462
Engine switch ............... 182, 186
EV drive mode switch ........... 193
Fog light switch ..................... 205
Hazard light switch ............... 462
Headlight switch ................... 201
Ignition switch ............... 182, 186
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) switch ................................. 239
Light switches ....................... 201
Power door lock switch ......... 127
PCS (Pre-Collision
system) switch...... .............. 227
“POWER” switch................... 186
Power window switch ........... 158
Rear window wiper and washer switch..................... 211
Steering wheel audio switches ............................. 279
VSC OFF switch ................... 262
Window lock switch .............. 158
Wiper and washer......... 207, 211
*: For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER'S MANUAL”.
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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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