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PRIUS_OM_OM47B54U_(U)6-4. Using the other interior 
features
Other interior features ....... 540 • Sun visors ..................... 540
• Vanity mirrors................ 540
• Power outlets ................ 541
• Wireless charger ........... 542
• Armrest ......................... 550
• Coat hooks.................... 550
• Assist grips ................... 551
Garage door opener .......... 552
Safety Connect.................. 559 7-1. Maintenance and care
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior .......... 566
Cleaning and protecting  the vehicle interior ........... 572
7-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements ................... 577
General maintenance ........ 580
Emission inspection and  maintenance (I/M) 
programs ......................... 583
7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions ...................... 584
Hood .................................. 587
Positioning a floor jack....... 589
Engine compartment ......... 590
Tires................................... 604
Tire inflation pressure ........ 614
Wheels............................... 617
Air conditioning filter .......... 620
Wiper rubber  replacement..................... 623
Electronic key battery ........ 627
Checking and replacing  fuses ................................ 630
Headlight aim..................... 633
Light bulbs ......................... 635
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17Pictorial index
PRIUS_OM_OM47B54U_(U)Windshield wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 254
Precautions against winter season  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 412
Precautions against car wash (vehicles with rain-sensing 
windshield wipers) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 568
Fuel filler door  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 262
Refueling method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 262
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 725
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 604
Tire size/inflation pressure  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 730
Winter tires/tire chain  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 412
Checking/rotation/tire pressure warning system . . . . . . . . . P. 604
Coping with flat tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 670, 684
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 587
Opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 587
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 726
Coping with overheat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 714
Headlights/parking lights
*1/daytime running lights/
side marker lights/LED accent lights
*2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 242
Fog lights
*2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 252
Turn signal lights/parking lights
*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 240, 242
Turn signal lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 240
Tail lights  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 242
License plate lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 242
Back-up lights
Shifting the shift lever to R . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 234
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Light bulbs of the exter ior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P. 635, Watts: P. 732)
*1: The location of the parking lights may differ depending on the grade, etc.
*2: If equipped
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7Maintenance and care
7-1. Maintenance and careCleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior .......... 566
Cleaning and protecting  the vehicle interior ........... 572
7-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements ................... 577
General maintenance........ 580
Emission inspection and  maintenance (I/M) 
programs......................... 583
7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions ..................... 584
Hood ................................. 587
Positioning a floor jack ...... 589
Engine compartment ......... 590
Tires .................................. 604
Tire inflation pressure ....... 614
Wheels .............................. 617
Air conditioning filter.......... 620
Wiper rubber  replacement .................... 623
Electronic key battery........ 627
Checking and replacing  fuses ............................... 630
Headlight aim .................... 633
Light bulbs......................... 635 

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Maintenance and care
■Replacing the following bulbs
If any of the lights listed below has burnt out, have it replaced by
your Toyota dealer.
● Headlights and daytime running lights
● Front side marker lights
● Parking lights (LED type: if equipped)
● Fog lights
● Rear side marker/tail lights
● Stop lights
● High mounted stoplight
● License plate lights
■LED lights
The lights other than the parking lights (bulb type: if equipped), front turn sig-
nal lights, rear turn signal lights and back-up lights each consist of a number
of LEDs. If any of the LEDs burn out, take your vehicle to your Toyota dealer
to have the light replaced.
■ Condensation build-up on the inside of the lens
Temporary condensation build-up on the inside of the headlight lens does not
indicate a malfunction. Contact your Toyota dealer for more information in the
following situations:
●Large drops of water have built up on the inside of the lens.
● Water has built up inside the headlight.
■ When replacing light bulbs
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WARNING
■Replacing light bulbs
● Be sure to stop the hybrid system and turn off the lights. Do not attempt to
replace the bulb immediately after turning off the lights. 
The bulbs become very hot and may cause burns.
● Do not touch the glass portion of the light bulb with bare hands. When it is
unavoidable to hold the glass portion, use and hold with a clean dry cloth
to avoid getting moisture and oils on the bulb.
Also, if the bulb is scratched or dropped, it may blow out or crack.
● Fully install light bulbs and any parts used to secure them. Failure to do so
may result in heat damage, fire, or water entering the headlight unit. This
may damage the headlights or cause condensation to build up on the lens.
● Do not attempt to repair or disassemble light bulbs, connectors, electric
circuits or component parts.
Doing so may result in death or serious injury due to electric shock.
■ To prevent damage or fire 
● Make sure bulbs are fully seated and locked. 
● Check the wattage of the bulb before installing to prevent heat damage. 

784Alphabetical index
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Flat tire...................................... 670
Floor mats .................................. 26
FluidBrake .................................... 729
Transmission ........................ 729
Washer ................................. 602
Fog lights Replacing light bulbs............. 641
Switch ................................... 252
Footwell lights ......................... 523
Front doors .............................. 165
Front fog lights Replacing light bulbs............. 641
Switch ................................... 252
Front passenger occupant  classification system .............. 50
Front passenger’s seat 
belt reminder light ................. 656
Front seats ............................... 184 Adjustment ............................ 184
Cleaning................................ 572
Correct driving posture ........... 28
Head restraints ..................... 189
Seat heaters ......................... 521
Front side marker lights Light switch ........................... 242
Replacing light bulbs............. 641
Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs............. 637
Turn signal lever ................... 240
Wattage ................................ 732 Fuel
Capacity................................ 725
Fuel gauge............................ 108
Gas station information......... 796
Information............................ 733
Refueling .............................. 262
Type...................................... 725
Warning light......................... 655
Fuel filler door ......................... 262 Opener.................................. 264
Refueling .............................. 262
When the fuel filler door cannot be opened .............. 265
Fuses ........................................ 630
Gas station information .......... 796
Garage door opener ................ 552
Glove box ................................. 527
Hands-free system  (for cellular phone) ............... 468
Head restraints ........................ 189
Head-up display....................... 146
Headlights ................................ 242 Automatic High Beam 
system .......... ...................... 247
Headlight aim................ 633, 770
Light switch ........................... 242
Replacing light bulbs ............ 641
Heaters Automatic air conditioning 
system .......... ...................... 510
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 515
Seat heaters ......................... 521
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JackPositioning a floor jack .......... 589
Vehicle-equipped 
jack ............................. 671, 686
Jack handle ...................... 671, 686
Jam protection function
Moon roof.............................. 203
Power windows ..................... 199
Keyless entry Smart key system ................. 176
Wireless remote control ........ 160
Keys .......................................... 160
Electronic key ....................... 160
Engine switch........................ 225
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........... 705
If you lose your keys ..... 161, 164
Key number plate.................. 160
Keyless entry ........................ 160
Keys ...................................... 160
Mechanical key ..................... 160
Power switch......................... 225
Replacing the battery ............ 627
Warning buzzer..................... 177
Wireless remote control  key ...................................... 160
Knee airbags .............................. 36 Language 
(multi-information 
display) .................................. 142
LATCH system ........................... 61
LDA (Lane Departure Alert  with steering control) ........... 287
Lever Auxiliary catch lever.............. 587
Hood lock release lever ........ 587
Shift lever.............................. 234
Turn signal lever ................... 240
Wiper lever ........................... 254
License plate lights Light switch ........................... 242
Replacing light bulbs ............ 641
Light Automatic High Beam 
system .......... ...................... 247
Door courtesy lights .............. 523
Fog light switch ..................... 252
Headlight switch ................... 242
Illuminated entry system ....... 525
Interior lights ................. 524, 525
Interior light list ..................... 523
Luggage compartment  light..................................... 172
Personal lights ...................... 524
Replacing light bulbs ............ 635
Shift lever light ...................... 523
Turn signal lever ................... 240
Vanity lights .......................... 540
Wattage ................................ 732
Light bulbs
Replacing.............................. 635
Wattage ................................ 732
Luggage cover ......................... 535
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S-APGS (Simple Advanced Parking Guidance 
System) .................................. 357
Safety Connect ........................ 559
Seat belts.................................... 30 Adjusting the seat belt ............ 31
Automatic Locking Retractor............................... 31
Child restra int system 
installation ............................ 61
Cleaning and maintaining 
the seat belt ........................ 574
Emergency Locking  Retractor............................... 31
How to wear your seat belt ..... 30
How your child should wear  the seat belt .......................... 31
Pregnant women, proper  seat belt use ......................... 33
Reminder light and buzzer .... 656
Seat belt extender................... 32
Seat belt instructions for  Canadian owners ............... 759
Seat belt pretensioners ........... 31
SRS warning light ................. 654
Seat heaters ............................. 521
Seating capacity ...................... 222
Seats Adjustment ............................ 184
Adjustment precautions ........ 185
Child seats/child restraint system installation ................ 61
Cleaning................................ 572
Front seats ............................ 184
Head restraint ....................... 189
Properly sitting in the seat ...... 28
Seat heaters ......................... 521 Sensor
Automatic headlight 
system .......... ...................... 245
Automatic High Beam  system .......... ...................... 247
Camera sensor ..................... 269
Inside rear view mirror .......... 195
LDA (Lane Departure Alert  with steering control) .......... 287
Parking assist  sensors............... 333, 346, 387
Radar sensor ........................ 269
Rain-sensing windshield  wipers ................................. 258
Service reminder  indicators ............................... 100
Shift lever ................................. 234
Shift lever light ........................ 523
Side airbags ............................... 36
Side doors ................................ 165
Side marker lights
Light switch ........................... 242
Replacing light bulbs ............ 641
Side mirrors ............................. 196 Adjustment............................ 196
Blind Spot Monitor ................ 320
Folding .................................. 196
Heaters ................................. 515
Side windows Water-repellent coating ........ 567
Simple Advanced Parking  Guidance System .................. 357
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