2016 TOYOTA PRIUS V heating

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6-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Seat heaters
Heats the left front seat
Heats the right front seat
The indicator light comes on.
●The seat heaters can be used when the power switch is in ON mode.
●When not in use, turn off the switch. The indicator light goes off.
: If equipped
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WARNING
●Care should be taken to prevent injury if anyone in the following categories
comes in contact with the seats when the heater is on:
• Babies, small children, the elderly, the sick and the physically chal-
lenged
• Persons with sensitive skin
• Persons who are fatigued
• Persons who have taken alcohol or drugs that induce sleep (sleeping
drugs, cold remedies, etc.)
●Observe the following precautions to prevent minor burns or overheating:
• Do not cover the seat with a blanket or cushion when using the seat
heater.
• Do not use seat heater more than necessary.
NOTICE
●Do not put heavy objects that have an uneven surface on the seat and do
not stick sharp objects (needles, nails, etc.) into the seat.
●To prevent 12-volt battery discharge, do not use the functions when the
hybrid system is off.

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When trouble arises
8-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If your vehicle overheats
■If the high coolant temperature warning light comes on or
flashes
Stop the vehicle in a safe place and turn off the air conditioning
system, and then stop the hybrid system.
If you see steam:
Carefully lift the hood after the steam subsides.
If you do not see steam:
Carefully lift the hood.
After the hybrid system has cooled down sufficiently, inspect the
hoses and radiator core (radiator) for any leaks.
Radiator
Cooling fans
If a large amount of coolant
leaks, immediately contact
your Toyota dealer.
The following may indicate that your vehicle is overheating.
●The high coolant temperature warning light (P. 493) comes on
or flashes, or a loss of hybrid system power is experienced. (For
example, the vehicle speed does not increase.)
●Vehicles without multi-information display: The hybrid system
overheat warning light (P. 493) comes on.
●Vehicles with multi-information display: The warning message
indicating overheat is shown on the multi-information display.
(P. 507)
●Steam comes out from under the hood.
Correction procedures
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PRIUS v_OM_OM47B12U_(U)
5819-2. Customization
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Vehicle specifications
■Automatic air conditioning system (P. 364)
■Panoramic roof shades* (P. 389)
*: If equipped
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Seat belt reminder (P. 494)
■Reverse buzzer (P. 183)
FunctionDefault
settingCustomized
setting
A/C auto switching oper-
ationOffOn–OO
Heating/cooling opera-
tion minimized in Eco
drive mode
OnOff––O
Switching between out-
side air and recirculated
air mode linked to A/C
auto switch operation
OnOff––O
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FunctionDefault
settingCustomized
setting
Door lock linked auto-
matic closing functionOnOff––O
123
FunctionDefault
settingCustomized
setting
Vehicle speed linked
seat belt reminder
buzzer
OnOff––O
123
FunctionDefault
settingCustomized
setting
Signal (buzzer) when the
shift position is in RIntermittentSingle––O
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Child-protectors....................... 123
Cleaning
Aluminum wheels.................. 407
Exterior ................................. 406
Interior................................... 410
Panoramic roof ..................... 409
Radar sensor ................ 226, 258
Seat belts .............................. 411
Climate remote control ........... 371
Clock ................................... 92, 386
Condenser ................................ 433
Console box ............................. 377
Coolant
Capacity ................................ 557
Checking ............................... 431
Preparing and checking
before winter....................... 263
Cooling system ........................ 431
Hybrid system overheating ... 543
Consumption screen ............... 108
Cruise control
Cruise control........................ 210
Dynamic radar cruise
control................................. 214
Warning messages ............... 506
Cup holders.............................. 378
Curtain shield airbags ............... 41
Customizable features ............ 575Daytime running light
system.................................... 192
Defogger
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 366
Rear window ......................... 366
Windshield ............................ 366
Dimension ................................ 552
Dinghy towing.......................... 173
Display
Drive information .................. 102
Dynamic radar cruise
control ................................ 214
Energy monitor ............. 102, 108
LDA (Lane Departure
Alert)................................... 227
Multi-information display ....... 100
Trip information....................... 94
Warning messages ............... 503
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 419
Door courtesy lights ............... 373
Location ................................ 373
Wattage ................................ 560D

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If you have a flat tire ............. 521
If you lose your keys ............. 119
If you think something
is wrong .............................. 489
If your vehicle becomes
stuck ................................... 548
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an emergency ... 483
If your vehicle needs to be
towed .................................. 484
If your vehicle overheats ....... 543
Energy monitor ................ 102, 108
Engine
Accessory mode ................... 176
Compartment ........................ 425
Engine switch........................ 174
Exhaust gas precautions ........ 72
Hood ..................................... 421
How to start the hybrid
system ................................ 174
Identification number ............ 554
If the hybrid system will
not start .............................. 534
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an emergency ... 483
Ignition switch
(power switch) .................... 174
Overheating .......................... 543
Power switch......................... 174Engine coolant
Capacity................................ 557
Checking............................... 431
Preparing and checking
before winter ...................... 263
Engine coolant temperature
warning light.......................... 493
Engine oil
Capacity................................ 555
Checking............................... 427
Oil pressure warning light ..... 490
Preparing and checking
before winter ...................... 263
Engine switch .......................... 174
Auto power off function ......... 176
Changing the power
switch modes ..................... 176
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an emergency ... 483
Starting the hybrid system .... 174
Engine switch light
(power switch light) .............. 373
EPS
(Electronic Power Steering)
Function ................................ 246
Warning light......................... 491
EV indicator ............................... 96
EV drive mode ......................... 179
Event data recorder (EDR)........ 11
Exhaust gas precautions .......... 72

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High mounted stoplight
Replacing .............................. 478
Hill-start assist control............ 247
Hood ......................................... 421
Hooks
Cargo hooks ......................... 381
Retaining hooks (floor mat)..... 28
Horn .......................................... 147
Hybrid battery (traction battery)
Location .................................. 77
Specification ......................... 555
Hybrid battery
(traction battery)
air intake vent .......................... 78
Hybrid system ............................ 73
Emergency shut off system .... 78
Energy
monitor/consumption
screen......................... 102, 108
EV drive mode ...................... 179
High voltage components ....... 77
Hybrid System Indicator.......... 98
Hybrid system precautions ..... 77
Hybrid vehicle driving tips ..... 260
If the hybrid system will
not start .............................. 534
Overheating .......................... 543
Power switch......................... 174
Regenerative braking.............. 75
Starting the hybrid system .... 174
Vehicle proximity
notification system ................ 74
Hybrid System Indicator ........... 98
Hybrid transmission ................ 181I/M test ...................................... 418
Identification
Engine .................................. 554
Vehicle .................................. 553
Ignition switch
(Power switch)....................... 174
Auto power off function ......... 176
Changing the power
switch modes ..................... 176
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an emergency ... 483
Starting the hybrid system .... 174
Ignition switch light
(power switch light) .............. 373
Illuminated entry system ........ 375
Immobilizer system ................... 82
Indicators ................................... 86
Initialization
Items to initialize ................... 583
Maintenance data ................. 414
Tire pressure warning
system ................................ 445
Inside rear view mirror ............ 149
Instrument panel light
control ...................................... 94
Interior lights ........................... 373
Switch ........................... 374, 375
Wattage ................................ 560I

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Maintenance
Do-it-yourself maintenance ... 419
General maintenance ........... 415
Maintenance data ................. 552
Maintenance requirements ... 413
Malfunction indicator lamp ..... 491
Meter
Indicators ................................ 86
Instrument panel light
control................................... 94
Meters ..................................... 91
Multi-information display ....... 100
Warning lights ....................... 490
Warning messages ............... 503
Micro dust and pollen filter..... 366
Microphone .............................. 324
Mirrors
Inside rear view mirror .......... 149
Outside rear view mirror
defoggers ........................... 366
Outside rear view mirrors...... 151
Vanity mirrors........................ 385
MP3 disc ................................... 292
Multi-information display
Drive information................... 102
Dynamic radar cruise
control................................. 214
Energy monitor ..................... 102
Language .............................. 575
LDA (Lane Departure
Alert) ................................... 227
Warning messages ............... 503Navigation system*
Noise from under vehicle ........... 8
Odometer ................................... 92
Oil
Engine oil .............................. 555
Opener
Fuel filler door ....................... 208
Hood ..................................... 421
Outside rear view mirrors ....... 151
Adjustment............................ 151
Folding .................................. 151
Outside rear view mirror
defoggers ........................... 366
Outside temperature
display.................................... 369
Overhead console ................... 380
Overheating ............................. 543
Overheating, Engine ............... 543
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