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5248-2. Steps to take in an emergency
PRIUS c_U (OM52J11U)
● (→ P. 487) is shown on the multi-information display.
● The hybrid system overhe at warning message (→P. 490) is shown
on the multi-information display.
● Steam comes out from under the hood.
■If is shown on the multi-information display
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 radia-
tor core (radiator) for any
leaks.Radiator
Cooling fan
If a large amount of coolant
leaks, immediately contact
your Toyota dealer.
If your vehicle overheats
The following may indicate that your vehicle is overheating.
Correction procedures
1
2
3
1
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585Alphabetical index
PRIUS c_U (OM52J11U)
Child safetyAirbag precautions .................. 42
Child-protectors .................... 130
Child restraint system ............. 59
How your child should
wear the seat belt ................. 34
Installing child restraints ......... 63
Moon roof precautions .......... 166
Power window lock switch .... 160
Power window precautions ... 163
Removed key battery precautions ......................... 450
Seat belt extender precautions ........................... 38
Seat belt precautions .............. 36
Seat heater precautions........ 382
12-volt battery precautions ................. 430, 522
Cleaning Exterior ................................. 400
Interior................................... 403
Seat belts .............................. 404
Clock ........................................... 98
Coat hooks ............................... 394
Condenser ................................ 425
Console box ............................. 387
Cooling system
Hybrid system overheating ... 524
Cord hook................................. 284
Cruise control .......................... 250
Cup holders.............................. 389
Curtain shield airbags ............... 40
Customizable features ............ 556 Daytime running light
system.................................... 206
Defogger Rear window ......................... 376
Side mirrors .......................... 376
Dimension ................................ 532
Dinghy towing.......................... 183
Display Energy flow ........................... 110
Multi-information display ......... 96
Trip information....................... 96
Warning message................. 486
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 413
Doors Back door ............................. 135
Door lock .............................. 129
Door windows ....................... 160
Rear door child protector ...... 130
Side doors ............................ 126
Side mirrors .......................... 158
Driver’s seat belt reminder light ........................................ 479
Driving
Break-in tips.......................... 170
Correct posture ....................... 28
Procedures ........................... 168
Winter driving tips ................. 273D
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Eco drive mode ........................ 199
Electric power steering ........... 264
Electronic keyIf the electronic key does not operate properly ........... 516
Emergency flashers Switch ................................... 466
Emergency, in case of
If a warning buzzer sounds ........................ 477, 486
If a warning light
turns on .............................. 477
If a warning message is displayed ............................ 486
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........... 516
If the hybrid system will
not start .............................. 514
If the vehicle becomes stuck ................................... 528
If the vehicle 12-volt battery is discharged .......... 518
If you have a flat tire ............ 501
If you lose your keys ............. 122
If you think something is
wrong.................................. 476
If your vehicle has to
be stopped in an
emergency.......................... 467
If your vehicle needs to
be towed ............................. 469
If your vehicle overheats ....... 524 Engine
Compartment ........................ 419
Engine switch ............... 184, 188
Hood ..................................... 416
How to start the hybrid
system ....... ................. 184, 188
Identification number ............ 533
If the hybrid system will not start .............................. 514
Ignition switch ............... 184, 188
Overheating .......................... 524
“POWER” switch................... 188
Engine coolant Capacity................................ 536
Checking............................... 423
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 273
Engine oil Capacity................................ 535
Checking............................... 420
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 273
Engine/power control unit
coolant Capacity................................ 536
Checking............................... 423
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 273
Engine switch .................. 184, 188
EPS ........................................... 264
EV drive mode ......................... 195
Event data recorder................... 11
Exclusive jump starting terminal .................... 518
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PRIUS c_U (OM52J11U)
Navigation system*
Noise from under vehicle............ 8
Odometer.................................... 99
OilEngine oil .............................. 535
Opener
Back door.............................. 135
Fuel filler door ....................... 217
Hood ..................................... 416
Outside rear view mirrors Adjusting and folding ............ 158
Defogger ............................... 376
Outside temperature display .................................... 391
Overheating, Hybrid
system .................................... 524 Parking brake........................... 203
Parking lights
Replacing light bulbs ............ 459
Switch ................................... 204
Wattage ................................ 540
PCS (Pre-Collision system) .... 227 PCS (Pre-Collision system) switch...... .............. 230
Warning light......................... 480
Personal lights Switch ................................... 384
Wattage ................................ 540
Power outlet ............................. 393
“POWER” switch ..................... 188
Power windows ....................... 160
Pre-Collision system (PCS) .... 227 PCS (Pre-Collision
system) switch...... .............. 230
Warning light......................... 480
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