
PRIUS_OM_OM47B54U_(U)
Pictorial indexSearch by illustration
1For safety 
and securityMake sure to read through them
2Instrument 
clusterHow to read the gauges and meters, the variety of 
warning lights and indicators, etc.
3Operation of 
each componentOpening and closing the doors and windows, 
adjustment before driving, etc.
4DrivingOperations and advice which are necessary for 
driving
5Audio systemOperating the audio system
6Interior featuresUsage of the interior features, etc.
7Maintenance 
and careCaring for your vehicle and maintenance 
procedures
8When trouble 
arisesWhat to do in case of malfunction or emergency
9Vehicle 
specificationsVehicle specifications, customizable features, etc.
10For ownersReporting safety defects for U.S. owners, and seat 
belt, SRS airbag and headlight aim instructions for 
Canadian owners
IndexSearch by symptom
Search alphabetically 

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PRIUS_OM_OM47B54U_(U)For your information....................... 8
Reading this manual .................... 14
How to search .............................. 15
Pictorial index .............................. 16
1-1. For safe use
Before driving ...................... 26
For safety drive ................... 28
Seat belts ............................ 30
SRS airbags ........................ 36
Front passenger occupant classification system ......... 50
Exhaust gas precautions ..... 56
1-2. Child safety Riding with children ............. 57
Child restraint systems ........ 58
1-3. Hybrid system Hybrid system features ....... 78
Hybrid system precautions ....................... 82
1-4. Theft deterrent system Immobilizer system ............. 89 2. Instrument cluster
Combination meter .............. 92
Warning lights and indicators ......................... 100
Main display....................... 107
Multi-information  display ............................. 114
Head-up display................. 146
Energy monitor/ consumption screen ........ 153
3-1. Key information Keys................................... 160
3-2. Opening, closing and  locking the doors
Side doors ......................... 165
Back door .......................... 171
Smart key system .............. 176
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats......................... 184
Rear seats ......................... 186
Head restraints .................. 189
1For safety and security
2Instrument cluster
3Operation of each 
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3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel .................. 192
Inside rear view mirror....... 194
Outside rear view  mirrors ............................. 196
3-5. Opening and closing the  windows and moon roof
Power windows ................. 198
Moon roof .......................... 202
4-1. Before driving Driving the vehicle ............. 208
Cargo and luggage............ 219
Vehicle load limits ............. 222
Trailer towing..................... 223
Dinghy towing.................... 224
4-2. Driving procedures Power (ignition) switch ...... 225
EV drive mode................... 231
Hybrid transmission........... 234
Turn signal lever................ 240
Parking brake .................... 241
4-3. Operating the lights  and wipers
Headlight switch ................ 242
Automatic High Beam ....... 247
Fog light switch ................. 252
Windshield wipers and  washer ............................ 254
Rear window wiper and  washer ............................ 260 4-4. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank cap................................... 262
4-5. Using the driving support  systems
Toyota Safety Sense P ...... 267
PCS (Pre-Collision  System) ........................... 275
LDA (Lane Departure  Alert with steering 
control) ............................ 287
Dynamic radar cruise  control with full-speed 
range ............................... 298
Cruise control .................... 313
Driving mode select  switch .............................. 318
BSM  (Blind Spot Monitor)......... 320
• The Blind Spot Monitor function.......................... 325
• The Rear Cross Traffic  Alert function ................. 328
Intuitive parking assist ....... 333
Intelligent Clearance  Sonar ............................... 344
S-APGS (Simple  Advanced Parking 
Guidance System) ........... 357
Rear view monitor  system ............................. 392
Driving assist systems ....... 402
4-6. Driving tips Hybrid vehicle driving tips ................................... 409
Winter driving tips .............. 412
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5-9. Bluetooth® phone
Using a Bluetooth® 
Phone ............................. 468
Making a call..................... 471
Receiving a call ................ 474
Speaking on the phone..... 475
Bluetooth
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message function ........... 478
Using the steering wheel  switches.......................... 482
Bluetooth
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settings ........................... 483
Contact/Call History  Settings .......................... 484
What to do if...  (Troubleshooting) ........... 493
5-10. Bluetooth
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Bluetooth®........................ 497
5-11. Using the voice  command system
Voice command  system ............................ 503 6-1. Using the air conditioning 
system and defogger
Automatic air conditioning  system ............................. 510
Seat heaters ...................... 521
6-2. Using the interior lights Interior lights list................. 523• Front interior light .......... 524
• Front personal lights ...... 524
• Rear interior light ........... 525
6-3. Using the storage features List of storage features ...... 526• Glove box ...................... 527
• Console box .................. 527
• Cup holders/bottle holders/
door pockets.................. 528
• Auxiliary boxes .............. 530
Luggage compartment  features ........................... 531
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Exterior
Side doors  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 165
Locking/unlocking  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 165
Opening/closing the side windows. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 198
Locking/unlocking by using the mechanical key  . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 705
Warning lights/warning messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 655, 663
Back door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 171
Opening from outside  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 171
Warning lights/warning messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 655, 663
Outside rear view mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 196
Adjusting the mirror angle  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 196
Folding the mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 196
Defogging the mirrors  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 5151
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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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(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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Power switch  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 225
Starting the hybrid system/changing the modes  . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 225
Emergency stop of the hybrid system  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 645
When the hybrid system will not start  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 703
Warning messages  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 663
Shift lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 234
Changing the shift position  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 234
Precautions against towing  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 646
Meters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 92
Reading the meters/adjusting the instrument 
cluster light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 92, 94
Warning lights/indicator lights  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 100
When the warning lights come on  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 6531
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PRIUS_OM_OM47B54U_(U)Multi-information display  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 114
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 114
Energy monitor  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 117
When the warning messages are displayed  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 663
Parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 241
Applying/releasing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 241
Precautions against winter season  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 412
Warning buzzer  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 241
Turn signal lever  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 240
Headlight switch  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 242
Headlights/parking lights/tail lights/
daytime running lights  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 242
Fog lights
*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 252
Windshield wipers and washer switch  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 254
Rear window wiper and washer switch
*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 260
Usage  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 254, 260
Adding washer fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 602
Emergency flasher switch  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 644
Fuel filler door opener . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 264
Hood lock release lever. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 587
Tilt and telescopic steering lock release lever . . . . . . . . . .  P. 192
Air conditioning system  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 510
Usage  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 510
Rear window defogger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 515
Entune Audio
*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 418
Audio system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 419
Hands-free system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 468
Entune Premium Audio with Navigation
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P position switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 235
*1: If equipped
*2: Refer to “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
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