2017 TOYOTA PRIUS PRIME parking brake

6938-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
■Stopping the hybrid system
Set the parking brake, shift the shift position to P and press the power switch
as you normally do when stopping the hybrid system.
■ Replacing the key battery
As the above procedure is a temporary measure, it is recommended that the
electronic key battery be replaced immediately when the battery is depleted.
(→P. 627)
■ Changing power switch modes
Release the brake pedal and press the power switch in step above. The
hybrid system does not start and modes will be changed each time the switch
is pressed. ( →P. 326)
■ When the electronic key does not work properly
●Make sure that the smart key system has not been deactivated in the cus-
tomization setting. If it is off, turn the function on.
(Customizable features: →P. 732)
● Check if battery-saving mode is set. If it is set, cancel the function.
(→P. 280)
WARNING
■ When using the mechanical key and operating the power windows
Operate the power window after checking to make sure that there is no pos-\
sibility of any passenger having any of their body parts caught in the win-
dow.
Also, do not allow children to operate the mechanical key. It is possible for
children and other passengers to get caught in the power window.
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When trouble arises
8-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If the vehicle becomes stuck
Set the parking brake and shift the shift position to P. Stop the
hybrid system.
Remove the mud, snow or sand from around the front wheels.
Place wood, stones or some other material under the front wheels
to help provide traction.
Restart the hybrid system.
Shift the shift position to D or R and release the parking brake.
Then, while exercising caution, depress the accelerator pedal.
■ When it is difficult to free the vehicle
Carry out the following procedures if the tires spin or the vehicle
becomes stuck in mud, dirt or snow:
Press to turn off TRAC. ( →P. 477)
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9-1. Specifications
*1: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with a force of 67.4 lbf (300 N,30.6 kgf) while the hybrid system is operating.
*2: Parking brake pedal travel when depressed with a force of 67.4 lbf (300 N,30.6 kgf).
Brakes
Pedal clearance*14.53 in. (115 mm) Min.
Pedal free play0.04 — 0.24 in. (1.0 — 6.0 mm)
Brake pad wear limit0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Parking brake pedal travel*28 — 11 clicks
Fluid typeFMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703
Steering
Free playLess than 1.2 in. (30 mm)
Tires and wheels
Tire sizeP195/65R15 89S
Tire inflation pressure
(Recommended cold
tire inflation pressure)Front36 psi (250 kPa, 2.5 kgf/cm2 or bar)
Rear35 psi (240 kPa, 2.4 kgf/cm2 or bar)
SpareNone
Wheel size15 × 6 1/2J
Wheel nut torque76 ft•lbf (103 N•m, 10.5 kgf•m)

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9-2. Customization
Customizable features
When customizing vehicle features, ensure that the vehicle is parked
in a safe place with the parking brake set and the shift position in P.
■Changing using the multi-information display
Press or of the meter control switches, select .
Press or of the meter control switches, select “
(Vehicle Settings)”, and then press .
Press or of the meter control switches, select the item,
and then press .
Press or of the meter control switches, select the desired
setting, and then press .
To go back to the previous screen or exit the customize mode,
press .
Your vehicle includes a variety of electronic features that can be
personalized to suit your prefer ences. The settings of these fea-
tures can be changed using the multi-information display, the
navigation system, or at your Toyota dealer.
Some function settings are changed simultaneously with other func-
tions being customized. Contact your Toyota dealer for further
details.
Customizing vehicle features
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764What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
PRIUS PRIME_OM_OM47A88U_(U)
●The seat belt reminder light is flashing
Are the driver and all the passengers wearing the seat belts? (→P. 658)
●The parking brake indicator is on
Is the parking brake released? ( →P. 337)
Depending on the situation, other types of warning buzzer may also sound.
( →P. 653, 663)
●Is the electronic key left inside the vehicle?
Check the message on the multi-information display. ( →P. 663)
●When a warning light turns on or a warning message is displayed, refer to \
P. 653, 663.
A warning buzzer sounds during driving
A warning buzzer sounds when leaving the vehicle
A warning light turns on or a warning message is displayed

767Alphabetical index
PRIUS PRIME_OM_OM47A88U_(U)
Approach warning ................... 400
Assist grips .............................. 540
Audio input
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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”.

775Alphabetical index
PRIUS PRIME_OM_OM47A88U_(U)
Energy monitor ..................... 208
Intelligent Clearance Sonar .................................. 435
Intuitive parking assist .......... 421
Language .............................. 233
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) .......... 385
Navigation system-linked
display ................................ 225
Pre-collision warning............. 369
S-APGS (Simple Advanced Parking Guidance
System) .............................. 446
Settings ................................. 231
Warning message ................. 230
Navigation system
*
Noise from under vehicle............ 8
Odometer.................................. 198
Oil Engine oil .............................. 712
Opener Back door.............................. 273
Fuel filler door ....................... 358
Garage door.......................... 541
Hood ..................................... 577
Outside rear view mirrors ....... 298
Adjustment ............................ 298
Blind Spot Monitor ................ 408
Folding .................................. 298
Outside rear view mirror defoggers ................... 491, 502
Outside temperature
display .................................... 196
Overhead console ................... 522
Overheating.............................. 700 P position switch ..................... 331
Panic mode .............................. 263
Parking assist sensors
Intelligent Clearance Sonar.................................. 430
Intuitive parking assist .......... 420
S-APGS (Simple Advanced Parking Guidance
System) .............................. 442
Parking brake........................... 337 Operation .............................. 337
Parking brake engaged
warning buzzer ................... 337
Parking lights........................... 338
Light switch ........................... 338
Replacing light bulbs ............ 640
Parking lock ............................. 331
PCS (Pre-Collision System).... 369
Enabling/disabling the system .......... ...................... 373
Function ................................ 369
Warning light......................... 654
Personal lights......................... 515
Switch ................................... 516
Wattage ................................ 717
Plug-in hybrid system ............... 78 Driving tips .............................. 97
EV auto mode ......................... 79
EV driving range ................... 100
EV mode ................................. 79
EV/HV mode selection
switch ................................... 82
Features ................................. 78
How to charge ...................... 136
HV mode................................. 79
Hybrid battery (traction
battery) charge mode ........... 79
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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Vanity lights ............................. 530Wattage ................................ 717
Vanity mirrors .......................... 530
Vehicle data recordings ............ 10
Vehicle identification number ................................... 709
Vehicle proximity notification system ................. 85
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) ...................................... 476
Voice command system
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VSC (Vehicle Stability
Control) .................................. 476
Warning buzzers Approach warning ................. 400
Brake system ....... ................. 653
Downshifting ......................... 332
Intelligent Clearance Sonar .................................. 435
Intuitive parking assist .......... 423
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) .......... 381
Open door ..................... 271, 655
Open window ........................ 302
Pre-collision warning............. 369
Radar cruise control.............. 400
Rear Cross Traffic Alert ........ 408
Seat belt reminder ................ 656 Warning lights ......................... 189
ABS ...................................... 654
Brake Override System ........ 657
Brake system ....... ................. 653
Charging system................... 653
Drive-Start Control ................ 657
Driver’s seat belt reminder.... 656
Electronic engine control
system .......... ...................... 653
Electric power steering ......... 654
Front passenger’s seat belt reminder ...................... 656
High coolant temperature ..... 655
ICS OFF indicator ................. 655
Intelligent Clearance Sonar.................................. 657
LDA (Lane Departure Alert
with steering control)
system .......... ...................... 657
Low engine oil pressure........ 653
Low fuel level ........................ 655
Malfunction indicator lamp .... 653
Master warning light ............. 656
Open door............................. 655
PCS ...................................... 654
Rear passengers’ seat belt reminder ............................. 656
Seat belt reminder light......... 656
Slip indicator ......................... 655
SRS ...................................... 654
Tire pressure ........................ 656
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