2016 TOYOTA PRIUS tire type

PRIUS_OM_OM47A29U_(U)
7359-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
■Vehicles with spare tire
15-inch tires (Type A)
15-inch tires (Type B)
17-inch tires
Tire sizeP195/65R15 89S,
T125/70D17 98M (spare)
Tire inflation pressure
(Recommended cold
tire inflation pressure)Front36 psi (250 kPa, 2.5 kgf/cm2 or bar)
Rear35 psi (240 kPa, 2.4 kgf/cm2 or bar)
Spa r e60 psi (420 kPa, 4.2 kgf/cm2 or bar)
Wheel size15  6 1/2J, 17  4T(spare)
Wheel nut torque76 ft•lbf (103 N•m, 10.5 kgf•m)
Tire size195/65R15 91H
Tire inflation pressure
(Recommended cold
tire inflation pressure)Front32 psi (220 kPa, 2.2 kgf/cm2 or bar)
Rear32 psi (220 kPa, 2.2 kgf/cm2 or bar)
Spa r e32 psi (220 kPa, 2.2 kgf/cm2 or bar)
Wheel size15  6 1/2J
Wheel nut torque76 ft•lbf (103 N•m, 10.5 kgf•m)
Tire sizeP215/45R17 87V,
T125/70D17 98M (spare)
Tire inflation pressure
(Recommended cold
tire inflation pressure)Front33 psi (230 kPa, 2.3 kgf/cm2 or bar)
Rear32 psi (220 kPa, 2.2 kgf/cm2 or bar)
Spa r e60 psi (420 kPa, 4.2 kgf/cm2 or bar)
Wheel size17  7J, 17  4T(spare)
Wheel nut torque76 ft•lbf (103 N•m, 10.5 kgf•m)

PRIUS_OM_OM47A29U_(U)
7419-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
Tire size( P. 742)
DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN) ( P. 742)
Location of treadwear indicators ( P. 605)
Tire ply composition and materials
Plies are layers of rubber-coated parallel cords. Cords are the strands
which form the plies in a tire.
Summer tires or all season tires ( P. 610)
An all season tire has “M+S” on the sidewall. A tire not marked “M+S”
is a summer tire.
Radial tires or bias-ply tires
A radial tire has “RADIAL” on the sidewall. A tire not marked “RADIAL”
is a bias-ply tire.
TUBELESS or TUBE TYPE
A tubeless tire does not have a tube and air is directly put into the tire.
A tube type tire has a tube inside the tire and the tube maintains the air
pressure.
Load limit at maximum cold tire inflation pressure ( P. 609)
Maximum cold tire inflation pressure ( P. 734)
This means the pressure to which a tire may be inflated.
Uniform tire quality grading
For details, see “Uniform Tire Quality Grading” that follows.
“TEMPORARY USE ONLY”
A compact spare tire is identified by the phrase “TEMPORARY USE
ONLY” molded on its sidewall. This tire is designed for temporary
emergency use only.
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PRIUS_OM_OM47A29U_(U)
9-1. Specifications
DOT symbol*
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
Tire manufacturer’s identifica-
tion mark
Tire size code
Manufacturer’s optional tire
type code (3 or 4 letters)
Manufacturing week
Manufacturing year
*: The DOT symbol certifies that the tire conforms to applicable FederalMotor Vehicle Safety Standards.
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Typical tire size information
The illustration in dicates typical
tire size.
Tire use
(P = Passenger car,
T = Temporary use)
Section width (millimeters)
Aspect ratio
(tire height to section width)
Tire construction code (R = Radial, D = Diagonal)
Wheel diameter (inches)
Load index (2 digits or 3 digits)
Speed symbol (alphabet with one letter)
Typical DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN)
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Tire size
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PRIUS_OM_OM47A29U_(U)
7479-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
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 12-volt battery, and special trim
Rim
A metal support for a tire or a tire and tube
assembly upon which the tire beads are
seated
Rim diameter
(Wheel diameter)Nominal diameter of the bead seat
Rim size designationRim diameter and width
Rim type designationThe industry manufacturer’s designation for a
rim by style or code
Rim widthNominal distance between rim flanges
Vehicle capacity
weight
(Total load capacity)The rated cargo and luggage load plus 150 lb.
(68 kg) times the vehicle’s designated seating
capacity
Vehicle maximum load
on the tire
The load on an individual tire that is deter-
mined by distributing to each axle its share of
the maximum loaded vehicle weight, and
dividing by two
Vehicle normal load on
the tire
The load on an individual tire that is deter-
mined by distributing to each axle its share of
curb weight, accessory weight, and normal
occupant weight (distributed in accordance
with Table 1
* below), and dividing by two
Weather sideThe surface area of the rim not covered by the
inflated tire
Bead
The part of the tire that is made of steel wires,
wrapped or reinforced by ply cords and that is
shaped to fit the rim
Tire related termMeaning

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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793Alphabetical index
PRIUS_OM_OM47A29U_(U)
Power switch............................ 225Auto power off function ......... 227
Changing the power
switch modes...................... 227
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an emergency ... 647
Starting the hybrid system .... 225
Power windows
Catch protection function ...... 199
Door lock linked window operation ............................ 200
Jam protection function......... 199
Operation .............................. 198
Window lock switch............... 198
Pre-Collision System (PCS) Enabling/disabling the system ......... ....................... 279
Function ................................ 275
Warning light ......................... 656
Radar cruise control (dynamic radar cruise
control with full-speed
range) ..................................... 300
Radiator .................................... 597
Radio......................................... 438
Rear seat .................................. 186
Rear side marker lights Light switch ........................... 242 Rear turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ............ 639
Turn signal lever ................... 240
Wattage ................................ 736
Rear view mirror
Inside rear view mirror .......... 194
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 196
Rear view monitor system ...... 394
Rear window defogger ............ 517
Rear window wiper .................. 260
Refueling .................................. 262
Capacity................................ 729
Fuel types ............................. 729
Opening the fuel tank cap..... 264
When the fuel filler door cannot be opened .............. 265
Regenerative braking ................ 80
Replacing
Electronic key battery ........... 628
Fuses .................................... 631
Light bulbs ............................ 636
Tires.............................. 673, 687
Resetting the message
indicating maintenance is
required.................................. 579
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners...................... 762
Road accident cautions ............ 86
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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PRIUS_OM_OM47A29U_(U)
GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch leverFuel filler door
P. 588 P. 264
Fuel filler door openerHood lock release leverTire inflation pressure
P. 264 P. 588P. 734
Fuel tank capacity
(Reference)11.4 gal. (43 L, 9.5 Imp.gal.)
Fuel type
Unleaded gasoline only P. 729
Cold tire inflation
pressure P. 7 3 4
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill —
reference)With filter
Without filter
4.4 qt. (4.2 L, 3.7 Imp.qt.)
4.1 qt. (3.9 L, 3.4 Imp.qt.)
Engine oil type “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent
Oil grade: ILSAC GF-5 multigrade engine oil
P. 730