511-1. For safe use
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PRIUS +_OM_OM47D30E_(EE)
For safety and security
WARNING
■SRS airbag precautions
● If breathing becomes difficult after the SRS airbags have deployed, open a
door or window to allow fresh air in, or leave the vehicle if it is safe to do
so. Wash off any residue as soon as possible to prevent skin irritation.
● If the areas where the SRS airbags are stored, such as the steering wheel
pad and front and rear pillar garni shes, are damaged or cracked, have
them replaced by any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized
repairer, or any reliable repairer.
■ Modification and disposal of SRS airbag system components
Do not dispose of your vehicle or perform any of the following modifications
without consulting any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized
repairer, or any reliable repairer. The SRS airbags may malfunction or
deploy (inflate) accidentally, causing death or serious injury.
● Installation, removal, disassembly and repair of the SRS airbags
● Repairs, modifications, removal or replacement of the steering wheel,
instrument panel, dashboard, seats or seat upholstery, front, side and rear
pillars or roof side rails
● Repairs or modifications of the front fender, front bumper, or side of the
occupant compartment
● Installation of a grille guard (bull bars, kangaroo bar, etc.), snow plows or
winches
● Modifications to the vehicle’s suspension system
● Installation of electronic devices such as mobile two-way radios (RF-trans-
mitter) and CD players
● Modifications to your vehicle for a person with a physical disability
1563-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
PRIUS +_OM_OM47D30E_(EE)■Conditions affecting operation
The smart entry & start system, wireless remote control and immobilizer sys-
tem use weak radio waves. In the following situations, the communication
between the electronic key and the vehicle may be affected, preventing the
smart entry & start system, wireless remote control and immobilizer system
from operating properly. (Ways of coping: P. 5 1 1 )
●When the electronic key battery is depleted
●Near a TV tower, electric power plant, gas station, radio station, large dis-
play, airport or other facility that generates strong radio waves or electrical
noise
●When the electronic key is in contact with, or is covered by the following
metallic objects
• Cards to which aluminum foil is attached
• Cigarette boxes that have aluminum foil inside
• Metallic wallets or bags
• Coins
• Hand warmers made of metal
• Media such as CDs and DVDs
●When other wireless key (that emit radio waves) is being used nearby
●When carrying the electronic key together with the following devices that
emit radio waves
• When carrying a portable radio, cellular phone, cordless phone or other
wireless communication device
• Another vehicle’s electronic key or a wireless key that emits radio waves
• Personal computers or personal digital assistants (PDAs)
• Digital audio players
• Portable game systems
●If window tint with a metallic content or metallic objects are attached to the
rear window
●When the electronic key is placed near a battery charger or electronic
devices
554Alphabetical index
PRIUS +_OM_OM47D30E_(EE)
Card holder............................... 350
Care
Aluminum wheels .................. 363
Exterior.................................. 362
Interior ................................... 367
Panoramic roof...................... 366
Radar sensor ........................ 262
Seat belts .............................. 368
Cargo hooks ............................. 351
CD player
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Chains ....................................... 328
Child restraint system ............... 59
Baby seat definition................. 60
Baby seat installation .............. 68
Child seat definition................. 60
Child seat installation .............. 70
Installing CRS with ISOFIX
rigid anchors ......................... 74
Installing CRS with seat belt ... 68
Installing CRS with top strap ... 76
Junior seats definition ............. 60
Junior seat installation ............ 72
Child safety ................................ 58
12-volt battery precautions.... 391
Airbag precautions .................. 48
Back door precautions .......... 150
Child restraint system ............. 59
How your child should wear
the seat belt .......................... 42
Installing child restraints.......... 67
Power window lock switch .... 208
Power window precautions ... 210Rear door child-protectors .... 147
Removed key battery
precautions......................... 418
Seat belt precautions .............. 44
Seat heater precautions........ 341
Child-protectors....................... 147
Cleaning
Aluminum wheels.................. 363
Exterior ................................. 362
Interior................................... 367
Panoramic roof ..................... 366
Radar sensor ........................ 262
Seat belts .............................. 368
Climate remote control ........... 340
Clock ......................................... 355
Condenser ................................ 386
Console box ............................. 346
Coolant
Capacity ................................ 532
Checking ............................... 385
Preparing and checking
before winter....................... 327
Cooling system ........................ 385
Hybrid system overheating ... 518
Consumption screen ............... 134
Cruise control
Cruise control........................ 313
Dynamic radar cruise
control................................. 299
Cup holders.............................. 347
Curtain shield airbags ............... 46
Customizable features ............ 539
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