2017 TOYOTA PRIUS PLUG-IN HYBRID charging

PRIUS PHV_OM_OM47A89E_(EE)
Pictorial indexSearch by illustration
1For safety
and securityMake sure to read through them
2Plug-in hybrid
systemPlug-in hybrid system features, charging method, etc.
3Instrument
cluster
How to read the gauges and meters, the variety of
warning lights and indicators, etc.
4Operation of
each component
Opening and closing the doors and windows,
adjustment before driving, etc.
5DrivingOperations and advice which are necessary for driving
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.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS2
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For your information .......................8
Reading this manual.....................12
How to search ..............................13
Pictorial index ...............................14
1-1. For safe use
Before driving.......................30
For safety drive ....................32
Seat belts .............................34
SRS airbags.........................39
Exhaust gas precautions .....50
1-2. Child safety
Airbag manual on-off
system ...............................51
Riding with children..............53
Child restraint systems ........54
1-3. Theft deterrent system
Immobilizer system ..............75
Double locking system .........80
Alarm ...................................81
2-1. Plug-in hybrid system
Plug-in hybrid system
features ............................. 88
Plug-in hybrid system
precautions ..................... 101
Plug-in hybrid vehicle
driving tips ....................... 108
EV driving range................ 111
2-2. Charging
Charging equipment .......... 113
Charging cable .................. 118
Smart lid & connector
locking system ................ 128
Power sources that
can be used .................... 136
Charging methods ............. 139
Charging tips ..................... 144
Things to know before
charging .......................... 147
How to charge ................... 152
Using the charging timer
function ........................... 163
Solar charging system....... 175
When normal charging
cannot be carried out ...... 179
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2Plug-in hybrid system

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PRIUS PHV_OM_OM47A89E_(EE)Windshield wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 352
Precautions against winter season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 498
Precautions against car wash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 548
Fuel filler door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 355
Refueling method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 355
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 698
Charging port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 113
Charging method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 139
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 580
Tire size/inflation pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 704
Winter tires/tire chain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 498
Checking/rotation/tire pressure warning system . . . . . . . . . . . P. 580
Coping with flat tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 658
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 563
Opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 563
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 700
Coping with overheat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 688
Headlights/front position lights/
daytime running lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 341
Front fog lights/rear fog lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 351
Turn signal lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 339
Tail lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 341
License plate lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 341
Back-up lights
Shifting the shift position to R . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 333
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Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P. 623, Watts: P. 705)
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■Switches (Left-hand drive vehicles)
Instrument cluster light control switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 192
S-IPA (Simple Intelligent Parking Assist System)
switch*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 459
VSC OFF switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 493
Adaptive High-beam System switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 346
“HUD” (Head-up display) switch*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 251
Driving mode select switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 412
EV/HV mode selection switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 92
EV City mode switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 92
Seat heater switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 521
Charging timer switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 166
Window lock switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 307
Outside rear view mirror switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 305
Door lock switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 271
Power window switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 307
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■Switches (Right-hand drive vehicles)
EV/HV mode selection switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 92
EV City mode switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 92
Driving mode select switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 412
S-IPA (Simple Intelligent Parking Assist System)
switch*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 459
VSC OFF switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 493
“HUD” (Head-up display) switch*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 251
Adaptive High-beam System switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 346
Outside rear view mirror switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 305
Window lock switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 307
Power window switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 307
Door lock switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 271
Charging timer switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 166
Seat heater switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 521
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831-3. Theft deterrent system
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For safety and security
■Alarm-operated door lock
In the following cases, depending on the situation, the door may automatically
lock to prevent improper entry into the vehicle:
● When a person remaining in the vehicle unlocks the door and the alarm is
activated.
● While the alarm is activated, a person remaining in the vehicle unlocks the
door.
● When recharging or replacing the 12-volt battery
NOTICE
■To ensure the system operates correctly
Do not modify or remove the system. If modified or removed, the proper
operation of the system cannot be guaranteed.

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2Plug-in hybrid system
PRIUS PHV_OM_OM47A89E_(EE)2-1. Plug-in hybrid system
Plug-in hybrid system
features.............................. 88
Plug-in hybrid system
precautions ...................... 101
Plug-in hybrid vehicle
driving tips ....................... 108
EV driving range ................ 111
2-2. Charging
Charging equipment .......... 113
Charging cable................... 118
Smart lid & connector
locking system ................. 128
Power sources that
can be used ..................... 136
Charging methods ............. 139
Charging tips...................... 144
Things to know before
charging ........................... 147
How to charge.................... 152
Using the charging timer
function ............................ 163
Solar charging system ....... 175
When normal charging
cannot be carried out ....... 179

892-1. Plug-in hybrid system
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Plug-in hybrid system
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The plug-in hybrid system operates in the following modes.
The multi-information display can be used to check which mode the plug-in
hybrid system is currently being driven in. (P. 215)
EV mode
When a sufficient amount of electricity is remaining after
charging
*1, EV driving is performed using electricity stored in the
hybrid battery (traction battery).
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When in EV mode, the EV drive mode indicator illuminates.
*1: The amount of remaining charge can be checked on the multi-informa-
tion display etc. (P. 227)
*2: Depending on the situation, EV driving may be canceled and both gaso-
line engine and electric motor are used. (P. 98)
Plug-in hybrid system operation mode
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