2019 TOYOTA PRIUS C stop start

5308-2. Steps to take in an emergency
PRIUS c_U
Shift the shift lever to P and set the parking brake. Stop the hybrid
system.
Remove the mud, snow or sand from around the stuck tire.
Place wood, stones or some other material under the tires to help
provide traction.
Restart the hybrid system.
Shift the shift lever to the D or R position and carefully appl y the
accelerator to free the vehicle.
■ When it is difficult to free the vehicle
If the vehicle becomes stuck
Carry out the following procedures if the tires spin or the vehicle
becomes stuck in mud, dirt or snow:
Press to turn off TRAC.
WARNING
■When attempting to f ree a stuck vehicle
If you choose to push the vehicle back and forth to free it, ma ke sure the
surrounding area is clear to avoid striking other vehicles, obj ects or people.
The vehicle may also lunge forward or lunge back suddenly as it becomes
free. Use extreme caution.
■ When shifting the shift lever
Be careful not to shift the shift lever with the accelerator pedal depressed.
This may lead to unexpected rapid acceleration of the vehicle t hat may
cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury.
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588Alphabetical index
PRIUS c_U
Eco drive mode ........................ 201
Electric power steering ........... 263
Electronic keyIf the electronic key does not operate properly ........... 517
Emergency flashers Switch ................................... 466
Emergency, in case of
If a warning buzzer sounds ........................ 477, 485
If a warning light
turns on .............................. 477
If a warning message is displayed ............................ 485
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........... 517
If the hybrid system will
not start .............................. 515
If the vehicle becomes stuck ................................... 530
If the vehicle 12-volt battery is discharged .......... 519
If you have a flat tire ............ 502
If you lose your keys ............. 120
If you think something is
wrong.................................. 476
If your vehicle has to
be stopped in an
emergency.......................... 467
If your vehicle needs to
be towed ............................. 469
If your vehicle overheats ....... 526 Engine
Compartment ........................ 420
Hood ..................................... 417
How to start the hybrid system ....... ................. 186, 190
Identification number ............ 535
If the hybrid system will not start .............................. 515
Ignition switch ............... 186, 190
Overheating .......................... 526
Power switch ................ 186, 190
Engine coolant Capacity................................ 538
Checking............................... 424
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 272
Engine oil
Capacity................................ 537
Checking............................... 421
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 272
Engine/power control unit coolant
Capacity................................ 538
Checking............................... 424
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 272
EPS ........................................... 263
EV drive mode ......................... 197
Event data recorder................... 11
Exclusive jump starting terminal .................... 519
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PRIUS c_U
SensorAutomatic High Beam
system ......... ....................... 224
Front sensor.......................... 224
Laser sensor ......................... 224
LDA (Lane Departure Alert)........ 224
Monocular camera sensor .... 224
PCS
(Pre-Collision system) ........ 224
Shift lever
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ................ 202
Transmission ........................ 200
Shift lock system ..................... 202
Side airbags ............................... 40
Side marker lights Replacing light bulbs............. 463
Wattage ................................ 542
Side mirror
Adjusting and folding ............ 159
Defogger ............................... 376
Smart key system
Entry function ........................ 139
Starting the hybrid system ....... ................. 186, 190
Spare tire
Inflation pressure .................. 541
Storage location .................... 503
Spark plug ................................ 539
Specifications .......................... 534
Speedometer .............................. 97
Steering
Column lock release ..... 188, 193
Steering wheel Adjustment ............................ 156
Audio switches ...................... 281 Stop lights
Replacing light bulbs ............ 462
Storage feature ........................ 386
Storage precautions................ 181
Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck ................................... 530
Sun visors ................................ 391
Switch
Automatic High Beam switch ................................. 244
Cruise control ....................... 249
Eco drive mode switch.......... 201
Emergency flasher switch..... 466
EV drive mode switch ........... 197
Fog light switch ..................... 210
Hazard light switch ............... 466
Headlight switch ................... 206
Ignition switch ............... 186, 190
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) switch ................................. 241
Light switches ....................... 206
PCS (Pre-Collision system) switch...... .............. 232
Power door lock switch ......... 128
Power switch ................ 186, 190
Power window switch ........... 161
Rear window wiper and washer switch..................... 216
Steering wheel audio
switches ............................. 281
VSC OFF switch ................... 264
Window lock switch .............. 161
Wiper and washer......... 212, 216
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