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Alarm
The alarm uses light and sound to give an alert when an intrusion is
detected.
The alarm is triggered in the following situations when the alarm is
set:
● A locked door or back door is unlocked or opened in any way other
than using the entry function or wireless remote control.
● The hood is opened.
● The quarter windows or back door window are tapped or broken. (if
equipped)
Close the doors and hood, and
lock all the doors using the entry
function or wireless remote con-
trol. The system will be set auto-
matically after 30 seconds.
The indicator light changes from
being on to flashing when the sys-
tem is set.
Do one of the following to deactivate or stop the alarm.
● Unlock the doors using the entry function or wireless remote con-
trol.
● Start the hybrid system. (The alarm will be deactivated or stopped
after a few seconds.)
: If equipped
The alarm
Setting the alarm system
Deactivating or stopping the alarm
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For safety and security
■System maintenance
The vehicle has a maintenance-free type alarm system.
■ Items to check before locking the vehicle
To prevent unexpected triggering of the alarm and vehicle theft, make sure of
the following.
● Nobody is in the vehicle.
● The windows is closed before the alarm is set.
● No valuables or other personal items are left in the vehicle.
■ Triggering of the alarm
The alarm may be triggered in the following situations:
(Stopping the alarm deactivates the alarm system.)
● The doors are unlocked using the
mechanical key.
● A person inside the vehicle opens a door
or hood.
● The 12-volt battery is recharged or
replaced when the vehicle is locked.
( P. 513)
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■ 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.
■ Customization
The alarm can be set to deactivate when the mechanical key is used to
unlock. (Customizable features: P. 539)
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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■Canceling and automatic re-enabling of the intrusion sensor
● The alarm will still be set even when the intrusion sensor are canceled.
● After the intrusion sensor are canceled, pressing the power switch or
unlocking the doors using the entry function or wireless remote control will
re-enable the intrusion sensor.
● The intrusion sensor will automatically be re-enabled when the alarm sys-
tem is deactivated.
■ Intrusion sensor detection considerations
The sensor may trigger the alar m in the following situations:
● Places with extreme vibrations or noises, or situations in which the vehicle is
subject to repeated impacts or vibrations:
• When parked in a parking garage
• When the vehicle is transported by a ferry, trailer, train, etc.
• When ice adhering to the vehicle is removed
• When the vehicle is in an automatic or high-pressure car wash
• When in a hail or lightning storm
● A window is open.
In this case, the sensor may detect the
following:
• Wind or the movement of objects
such as leaves and insects inside the
vehicle
• Ultrasonic waves emitted from
devices such as the intrusion sensors
of other vehicles
• The movement of people outside the
vehicle
● Unstable items, such as dangling acces-
sories or clothes hanging on the coat
hooks, are in the vehicle.
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Instrument cluster
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Warning lights inform the driver of malfunctions in any of the vehicle’s
systems.
Warning lights
*1
(Red)
Brake system warning
light ( P. 444)
*1Electric power steering
system warning light
( P. 445)
*1
(Yellow)
Brake system warning
light ( P. 444)
*1, 2
(If equipped)
PCS warning light
( P. 446)
*1Charging system
warning light ( P. 444)
*1Slip indicator light
( P. 446)
*1
(If equipped)
Low engine oil pressure
warning light ( P. 445)(Yellow)
(If equipped)
LDA indicator (P. 446)
*1
(If equipped)
Hybrid system warning
light ( P. 445)
*1
(If equipped)
Brake Override System
warning light ( P. 447)/
Drive-Start Control
warning light ( P. 447)
*1Malfunction indicator
lamp ( P. 445)
*1High coolant
temperature warning
light ( P. 449)
*1SRS warning light
( P. 445)
*1
(If equipped)
Parking lock system
warning light ( P. 447)
*1ABS warning light
( P. 445)(If equipped)
Parking lock
system warning
message
( P. 448)
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Right-hand drive vehicles
The units used on the meters may differ depending on the target
region.
Hybrid System Indicator
Displays hybrid system output or regeneration level (P. 122)
Speedometer
Displays the vehicle speed
Shift position indicators
Displays the selected shift position. (P. 233)
Fuel gauge
Displays the quantity of fuel remaining in the tank
Hybrid battery (traction battery) status
The amount of charge remaining in the hybrid battery (traction battery) is
shown by 8 bars.
Clock
Displays the time. (Adjustment procedure: P. 355)
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2
3
4
5
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Instrument cluster
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Audio system-linked display (if equipped)
Select to enable selection of an audio source or track on the display
using the meter control switches.
Clock
Show the current time on the display.
Driving assist system information (if equipped)
The information related to driving assist systems such as the LDA
(Lane Departure Alert with steering control), cruise control and
dynamic radar cruise control is displayed. (P. 284, 299)
Warning message display
Select to display warning messages and measures to be taken if a
malfunction is detected. (P. 458)
Settings display
Select to change the meter display settings. (P. 539)
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Operation of
each component
PRIUS +_OM_OM47D30E_(EE)3-1. Key information
Keys ................................... 140
3-2. Opening, closing and
locking the doors
Side doors.......................... 144
Back door........................... 148
Smart entry & start
system ............................. 153
3-3. Adjusting the seats
Front seats ......................... 187
Second seats ..................... 191
Third seats ......................... 196
Head restraints .................. 199
3-4. Adjusting the steering
wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel ................... 202
Inside rear view mirror ....... 204
Outside rear view
mirrors ............................. 206
3-5. Opening and closing the
windows
Power windows .................. 208