PRIUS_OM_OM47A29U_(U)
6237-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
■Checking interval
Inspect and replace the air conditioning filter according to the maintenance
schedule. In dusty areas or areas with heavy traffic flow, early replacement
may be required. (For scheduled maintenance information, please refer to the
“Scheduled Maintenance Guide” or “Owner’s Manual Supplement”.)
■ If air flow from the vents decreases dramatically
The filter may be clogged. Check the filter and replace if necessary.
■ Air conditioning filter with deodorizing function
When fragrances are placed in your vehicle, the deodorizing effect may
become significantly weakened in a short period.
When an air conditioning odor comes out continuously, replace the air condi-
tioning filter.
NOTICE
■ When using the ai r conditioning system
Make sure that a filter is always installed.
Using the air conditioning system without a filter may cause damage to the
system.
■ When removing the glove box
Always follow the specified procedure to remove the glove box (P. 621). If
the glove box is removed without following the specified procedure, the
hinge of the glove box may become damaged.
■ To prevent damage to the filter cover
When moving the filter cover in the direc-
tion of arrow to release the fitting, pay
attention not to apply excessive force to
the claws. Otherwise, the claws may be
damaged.
788Alphabetical index
PRIUS_OM_OM47A29U_(U)
Flat tire...................................... 673
Floor mats .................................. 26
FluidBrake .................................... 733
Transmission ........................ 733
Washer ................................. 603
Fog lights Replacing light bulbs............. 642
Switch ................................... 252
Footwell lights ......................... 525
Front doors .............................. 165
Front fog lights Replacing light bulbs............. 642
Switch ................................... 252
Front passenger occupant classification system .............. 50
Front passenger’s seat
belt reminder light ................. 658
Front seats ............................... 184 Adjustment ............................ 184
Cleaning................................ 574
Correct driving posture ........... 28
Head restraints ..................... 189
Seat heaters ......................... 523
Front side marker lights Light switch ........................... 242
Replacing light bulbs............. 642
Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs............. 638
Turn signal lever ................... 240
Wattage ................................ 736 Fuel
Capacity................................ 729
Fuel gauge............................ 108
Gas station information......... 800
Information............................ 737
Refueling .............................. 262
Type...................................... 729
Warning light......................... 657
Fuel filler door ......................... 262 Opener.................................. 264
Refueling .............................. 262
When the fuel filler door cannot be opened .............. 265
Fuses ........................................ 631
Gas station information .......... 800
Garage door opener ................ 554
Glove box ................................. 529
Hands-free system (for cellular phone) ............... 470
Head restraints ........................ 189
Head-up display....................... 146
Headlights ................................ 242 Automatic High Beam
system .......... ...................... 247
Headlight aim................ 634, 774
Light switch ........................... 242
Replacing light bulbs ............ 642
Heaters Automatic air conditioning
system .......... ...................... 512
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 517
Seat heaters ......................... 523
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