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TABLE OF CONTENTS2
PRIUS +_OM_OM47B24E_(EE)For your information .......................8
Reading this manual.....................12
How to search ..............................13
Pictorial index ...............................14
1-1. For safe use
Before driving.......................34
For safety drive ....................36
Seat belts .............................38
SRS airbags.........................46
Airbag manual on-off system ...............................56
Safety information for children ..............................58
Child restraint systems ........59
Installing child restraints ......67
Exhaust gas precautions .....80
1-2. Hybrid system Hybrid system features ........81
Hybrid system precautions ........................85
1-3. Theft deterrent system Immobilizer system ..............91
Double locking system .........97
Alarm ...................................98 2. Instrument cluster
Warning lights and indicators......................... 106
Gauges and meters........... 111
Multi-information display ............................. 120
Head-up display ................ 128
Energy monitor/ consumption screen ........ 133
3-1. Key information Keys .................................. 140
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
Side doors ......................... 144
Back door .......................... 148
Smart entry & start system............................. 153
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats ........................ 170
Second seats .................... 174
Third seats ........................ 179
Head restraints .................. 182
1For safety and security
2Instrument cluster
3Operation of each
component
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Before driving....................... 34
For safety drive .................... 36
Seat belts ............................. 38
SRS airbags.........................46
Airbag manual on-off system ............................... 56
Safety information for children .............................. 58
Child restraint systems ........ 59
Installing child restraints ...... 67
Exhaust gas precautions ..... 80
1-2. Hybrid system Hybrid system features ........ 81
Hybrid system precautions ........................ 85
1-3. Theft deterrent system Immobilizer system .............. 91
Double locking system ......... 97
Alarm ................................... 98
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For safety drive
Adjust the angle of the seat-
back so that you are sitting
straight up and so that you do
not have to lean forward to
steer. (→P. 170)
Adjust the seat so that you can
depress the pedals fully and so
that your arms bend slightly at
the elbow when gripping the
steering wheel. ( →P. 170)
Lock the head restraint in place with the center of the head restraint
closest to the top of your ears. ( →P. 182)
Wear the seat belt correctly. ( →P. 3 8 )
Make sure that all occupants are wearing their seat belts before driv-
ing the vehicle. ( →P. 3 8 )
Use a child restraint system appropriate for the child until the child
becomes large enough to properly wear the vehicle’s seat belt.
( → P. 5 9 )
Make sure that you can see backward clearly by adjusting the inside
and outside rear view mirrors properly. ( →P. 187, 189)
For safe driving, adjust the seat and mirror to an appropriate
position before driving.
Correct driving posture
1
2
Correct use of the seat belts
Adjusting the mirrors
3
4
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■Emergency locking retractor (ELR)
The retractor will lock the belt during a sudden stop or on impact. It may also
lock if you lean forward too quickly. A slow, easy motion will allow the belt to
extend so that you can move around fully.
■ Child seat belt usage
The seat belts of your vehicle were principally designed for persons of adult
size.
●Use a child restraint system appropriate for the child, until the child
becomes large enough to properly wear the vehicle’s seat belt. ( →P. 59)
● When the child becomes large enough to properly wear the vehicle’s seat
belt, follow the instructions regarding seat belt usage. ( →P. 38)
■ Replacing the belt after the pretensioner has been activated
If the vehicle is involved in multiple collisions, the pretensioner will activate for
the first collision, but will not activate for the second or subsequent collisions.
■ Seat belt regulations
If seat belt regulations exist in the country where you reside, please contact
any authorized Toyota dealer or re pairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional for seat belt replacement or installation.
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Safety infor mation for children
●It is recommended that children sit in the rear seats to avoid acci-
dental contact with the shift lever, wiper switch etc.
● Use the rear door child-protector lock or the window lock switch to
avoid children opening the door while driving or operating the
power window accidentally. ( →P. 147, 191)
● Do not let small children operate equipment which may catch or
pinch body parts, such as the power window, hood, back door,
seats etc.
Observe the following precautions when children are in the vehi-
cle.
Use a child restraint system appropriate for the child, until the
child becomes large enough to properly wear the vehicle’s seat
belt.
WARNING
Never leave children unattended in the vehicle, and never allow children to
have or use the key.
Children may be able to start the vehicle or shift the vehicle into neutral.
There is also a danger that children may injure themselves by playing with
the windows or other features of the vehicle. In addition, heat build-up or
extremely cold temperatures inside the vehicle can be fatal to children.
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Key of letters inserted in the above table:
U: Suitable for “universal” category child restraint system approvedfor the use in this mass group.
UF: Suitable for forward-facing “universal” category child restraint sys- tem approved for the use in this mass group.
L1: Suitable for “TOYOTA G0+, BABYSAFE PLUS with SEAT BELT FIXATION, BASE PLATFORM” (0 to 13 kg [0 to 28 lb.]) approved
for the use in this mass group.
L2: Suitable for “TOYOTA KID FIX” (15 to 36 kg [34 to 79 lb.]) approved for the use in this mass group.
X: Not suitable seat position for children in this mass group.
*1: Toyota recommend to use “TOYOTA G0+, BABYSAFE PLUS” (0 to 13 kg [0 to 28 lb.]) approved for the use in this mass group.
When using this child restraint system, adjust the second seat back to
5th lock position from the 1st lock position (most upright position), and
move the second seat to the rear most lock position.
*2: When you use a child restraint system in this position, remove the headrestraint, adjust the second seat back to 5th lock position from the 1st
lock position (most upright position), and move the second seat to the
6th lock position from rear most lock position, and adjust the child seat
head restraint 4th lock position from most highest position.
The child restraint system mentioned in the table may not be available
outside of the EU area.
Other child restraint system which is different from the system men-
tioned in the table can be used.
But the suitability of the systems must be carefully checked with the
child restraint system manufacturer concerned and the seller of those
seats.
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(1) For the CRS which do not carry the ISO/XX size class identifica-tion (A to G), for the applicable mass group, the car manufacturer
shall indicate the vehicle specific ISOFIX child restraint system(s)
recommended for each position.
Key of letters inserted in the above table:
IUF: Suitable for ISOFIX forward-facing child restraints systems of universal category approved for the use in this mass group.
IL: Toyota recommend to use “TOYOTA MIDI” approved for the use in this mass group. When using this child restraint system, adjust
the support leg to 6th lock position from 1st lock position where
the support leg is shortest position. Move the seat to the rear
most lock position, and adjust the seat back to the 2nd lock posi-
tion from the most upright position.
X: ISOFIX position not suitable for ISOFIX child restraint systems in this mass group and/or this size class.
*: When you use a child restraint system in this position, remove the headrestraint.
The child restraint systems mentioned in the table may not be avail-
able outside of the EU area.
Other child restraint systems different from the systems mentioned in
the table can be used, but the suitability of the systems must be care-
fully checked with the child restraint system manufacturer and retailer.
■ When installing the child restraint system on the front passenger seat
When you have to use a child restraint system on the front passenger seat,
adjust the following:
■ Selecting an appropriat e child restraint system
● Use a child restraint system appropriate for the child until the child becomes
large enough to properly wear the vehicle’s seat belt.
● If the child is too large for a child restraint system, sit the child on a rear seat
and use the vehicle’s seat belt. ( →P. 38)
●
The seatback from the 1st lock position
(most upright position) to the 5th lock
position
● The seat cushion to the fully rearward
position
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Installing child restraints
Seat belts (An ELR belt requires a
locking clip)
ISOFIX rigid anchors (ISOFIX
child restraint system)
Lower anchors are provided for the
second outboard seats. (Tags dis-
playing the location of the anchors
are attached to the seats.)
Anchor brackets (for top strap)
Anchor brackets are provided for
the second outboard seats.
Use anchor brackets when fixing
the top strap.
Follow the child restraint system manufacturer’s instructions.
Firmly secure child restraints to the seats using a seat belt or
ISOFIX rigid anchors. Attach the top strap when installing a child
restraint.