2017 TOYOTA PRIUS PRIME air conditioning

PRIUS PRIME_OM_OM47A88U_(U)
6237-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
NOTICE
■When using the ai r conditioning system
Make sure that a filter is always installed.
Using the air conditioning system without a filter may cause damage to the
system.
■ When removing the glove box
Always follow the specified procedure to remove the glove box ( →P. 620). If
the glove box is removed without following the specified procedure, the
hinge of the glove box may become damaged.
■ To prevent damage to the filter cover
When moving the filter cover in the direc-
tion of arrow to release the fitting, pay
attention not to apply excessive force to
the claws. Otherwise, the claws may be
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7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Checking and replacing fuses
Turn the power switch off.
Confirm that the charging connector is not connected. Also, do not use the
Remote Air Conditioning System during the procedure.
Open the fuse box cover.
Engine compartment type A fuse box
While pushing the 2 claws, lift
up the cover.
When closing the cover, make
sure to attach the 2 claws.
Engine compartment type B fuse box
While pushing the 3 claws, lift
up the cover.
When closing the cover, make
sure to attach the 3 claws.
Left side instrument panel
Remove the lid.
Make sure to press the claw
during removal or installation.
If any of the electrical components do not operate, a fuse may
have blown. If this happens, check and replace the fuses as nec-
essary.
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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. 655) comes on
or flashes, or a loss of hybrid system power is experienced. (For
example, the vehicle s peed does not increase.)
● “Hybrid System Overhe ated” is shown on the multi-information
display.
● Steam comes out from under the hood.
Correction procedures
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When trouble arises
The coolant level is satisfactory if it is between the “FULL” and
“LOW” lines on the reservoir.
Reservoir
“FULL” line
“LOW” line
Add coolant if necessary.
Water can be used in an emer-
gency if coolant is unavailable.
Start the hybrid system and turn the air conditioning system on to
check that the radiator cooling fans operate and to check for
coolant leaks from th e radiator or hoses.
The fans operate when the temperature setting is adjusted to “LO” and
“A/C” switch (
*1 • *2) is turned on immediately after a
cold start. Confirm that the fans are operating by checking the fan sound
and air flow. If it is difficult to check these, turn the “A/C” switch
(
*1 • *2) on and off repeatedly. (The fans may not
operate in freezing temperatures.)
*1: Vehicles with 7-inch display
*2: Vehicles with 11.6-inch display
If the fans are not operating:
Stop the hybrid system immediately and contact your Toyota
dealer.
If the fans are operating:
Have the vehicle in spected at the nearest Toyota dealer.
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9-1. Specifications
Glossary of tire terminology
Tire related termMeaning
Cold tire inflation
pressure
Tire pressure when the vehicle has been
parked for three hours or more, or has not
been driven more than 1 mile or 1.5 km under
that condition
Maximum inflation
pressureThe maximum cold inflated pressure to which
a tire may be inflated, shown on the sidewall
of the tire
Recommended
inflation pressureCold tire inflation pressure recommended by a
manufacturer
Accessory weight
The combined weight (in excess of those stan-
dard items which may be replaced) of auto-
matic transmission, power steering, power
brakes, power windows, power seats, radio
and heater, to the extent that these items are
available as factory-installed equipment
(whether installed or not)
Curb weight
The weight of a motor vehicle with standard
equipment, including the maximum capacity of
fuel, oil and coolant, and if so equipped, air
conditioning and additional weight optional
engine
Maximum loaded
vehicle weight
The sum of:
(a) Curb weight
(b) Accessory weight
(c) Vehicle capacity weight
(d) Production options weight
Normal occupant
weight150 lb. (68 kg) times the number of occupants
specified in the second column of Table 1
*
that follows
Occupant distributionDistribution of occupants in a vehicle as speci-
fied in the third column of Table 1
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9-2. Customization
■Remote Air Conditioning System (→P. 509)
■Illumination ( →P. 515)
*: If equipped
FunctionDefault
settingCustomized setting
Operation using the “A/C” but-
ton on the wireless remote
controlPress and
hold for 0.8 seconds
Press once
––O
Press twice
Press and
hold for 2.4
seconds
Off
Stopping the operation using
the “A/C” button on the wire-
less remote control
Press twice
Press once
––O
Press and
hold for 0.8 seconds
Press and
hold for 2.4
seconds
Off
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FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Time elapsed before the inte-
rior lights turn off 15 secondsOff
–OO
7.5 seconds
30 seconds
Operation after the power
switch is turned offOnOff––O
Operation when the doors are
unlockedOnOff––O
Operation when you approach
the vehicle with the electronic
key on your person
OnOff––O
Footwell lighting*OnOff––O
Interior lights illumination con-
trolOnOff––O
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PRIUS PRIME_OM_OM47A88U_(U)
Alphabetical index
A/C .................................... 488, 498Air conditioning eco
mode .......................... 490, 501
Air conditioning filter ............. 620
Automatic air conditioning system .... 488, 498
Eco score (A/C score)........... 228
Humidity sensor ............ 494, 505
Remote Air Conditioning System ............................... 509
S-FLOW mode .............. 489, 500
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) .................................. 476 Function ................................ 476
Warning light ......................... 654
Air conditioning filter .............. 620
Air conditioning system ............................ 488, 498 Air conditioning eco mode .......................... 490, 501
Air conditioning filter ............. 620
Automatic air conditioning system .... 488, 498
Eco score (A/C score)........... 228
Humidity sensor ............ 494, 505
Remote Air Conditioning System ............................... 509
S-FLOW mode .............. 489, 500
Air intake vent ............................ 91 Airbags ....................................... 36
Airbag operating conditions .... 44
Airbag precautions for
your child .............................. 40
Airbag warning light .............. 654
Correct driving posture ........... 28
Curtain shield airbag operating conditions ............. 45
Curtain shield airbag precautions........................... 42
Front passenger occupant
classification syst em ............ 50
General airbag precautions .... 39
Locations of airbags ............... 36
Modification and disposal of airbags ............................. 43
Side airbag operating
conditions ............................. 45
Side airbag precautions .......... 41
Side and curtain shield airbags operating
conditions ............................. 45
Side and curtain shield
airbags precautions .............. 42
SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners ............... 749
SRS airbags ........................... 36
Anchor brackets ........................ 73
Antenna (smart key system) .................................. 278
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ...................................... 476 Function ................................ 476
Warning light......................... 654
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Approach warning ................... 400
Assist grips .............................. 540
Audio input
*
Audio system*
Automatic air conditioning system ..... 488, 498 Air conditioning eco mode .......................... 490, 501
Air conditioning filter ............. 620
Automatic air conditioning system .... 488, 498
Eco score (A/C score)........... 228
Humidity sensor ............ 494, 505
Remote Air Conditioning System ............................... 509
S-FLOW mode .............. 489, 500
Automatic door locking
and unlocking systems ........ 270
Automatic High Beam ............. 343
Automatic light control system .................................... 341
AUX port
*
Auxiliary boxes ........................ 522
Back door ................................. 273
Back-up lights .......................... 635 Replacing light bulbs............. 636
Wattage ................................ 717
Battery (12-volt battery) .......... 587
Battery checking ................... 587
Exchanging ........................... 697
If the 12-volt battery is discharged .......................... 694
Preparing and checking before winter....................... 482
Warning light ......................... 653 Battery (traction battery) .......... 90
Air intake vent ......................... 91
Charging ............................... 102
Location .................................. 90
Specification ......................... 711
Status indicator ..................... 104
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) ....... 408 Blind Spot Monitor function... 412
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
function............................... 415
Bluetooth
®*
Bottle holders .......................... 521
Brake Fluid ...................................... 716
Parking brake ....................... 337
Regenerative braking ............. 86
Warning light......................... 653
Brake assist ............................. 476
Brake Override System ........... 308
Break-in tips............................. 309
Brightness control Instrument cluster light control ......................... 182
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ....... 408 Blind Spot Monitor function... 412
Rear Cross Traffic Alert function............................... 415
Care .................................. 556, 561 Aluminum wheels ................. 557
Camera sensor ..................... 365
Exterior ................................. 556
Interior .................................. 561
Radar sensor ........................ 364
Seat belts.............................. 564
Water-repellent coating ........ 557
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.