2020 TOYOTA PRIUS C flat tire

5579-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
PRIUS c_U
Cord separationThe parting of cords from adjacent rubber
compounds
Cracking Any parting within the tread, sidewall, or inner-
liner of the tire extending to cord material
CT A pneumatic tire with an inverted flange tire
and rim system in which the rim is designed
with rim flanges pointed radially inward and
the tire is designed to fit on the underside of
the rim in a manner that encloses the rim
flanges inside the air cavity of the tire
Extra load tire A tire designed to operate at higher loads and
at higher inflation pressures than the corre-
sponding standard tire
Groove The space between two adjacent tread ribs
Innerliner The layer(s) forming the inside surface of a
tubeless tire that contains the inflating medium
within the tire
Innerliner separation The parting of the inner
liner from cord material
in the carcass
Intended outboard
sidewall (a) The sidewall that contains a whitewall,
bears white lettering, or bears manufac-
turer, brand, and/or model name molding
that is higher or deeper than the same
molding on the other sidewall of the tire,
or
(b) The outward facing sidewall of an asym- metrical tire that has a particular side that
must always face outward when mounted
on a vehicle
Light truck (LT) tire A tire designated by its manufacturer as pri-
marily intended for use on lightweight trucks or
multipurpose pa
ssenger vehicles
Load rating The maximum load that a tire is rated to carry
for a given inflation pressure
Maximum load rating The load rating for a tire at the maximum per-
missible inflation pressure for that tire
Maximum permissible
inflation pressure The maximum cold inflation pressure to which
a tire may be inflated
Tire related termMeaning

5589-1. Specifications
PRIUS c_U
Measuring rimThe rim on which a tire is fitted for physical
dimension requirements
Open splice Any parting at any junction of tread, sidewall,
or innerliner that ext
ends to cord material
Outer diameter The overall diameter of an inflated new tire
Overall width The linear distance between the exteriors of
the sidewalls of an infla
ted tire, including ele-
vations due to labeling, decorations, or protec-
tive bands or ribs
Passenger car tire A tire intended for use on passenger cars,
multipurpose passenger vehicles, and trucks,
that have a gross vehicle weight rating
(GVWR) of 10,000 lb. or less.
Ply A layer of rubber-coated parallel cords
Ply separation A parting of rubber compound between adja-
cent plies
Pneumatic tire A mechanical device made of rubber, chemi-
cals, fabric and steel or other materials, that,
when mounted on an automotive wheel, pro-
vides the traction and contains the gas or fluid
that sustains the load
Radial ply tire A pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that
extend to the beads are laid at substantially 90
degrees to the centerline of the tread
Reinforced tire A tire designed to operate at higher loads and
at higher inflation pressures than the corre-
sponding standard tire
Section width The linear distance between the exteriors of
the sidewalls of an inflated tire, excluding ele-
vations due to labeling, decoration, or protec-
tive bands
Sidewall That portion of a tire between the tread and
bead
Sidewall separation The parting of the rubber compound from the
cord material in the sidewall
Tire related termMeaning

5659-2. Customization
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Vehicle specifications
PRIUS c_U
Items to initialize
The following items must be initialized for normal system opera-
tion after such cases as the 12-volt battery being reconnected,
or maintenance being pe rformed on the vehicle:
ItemWhen to initializeReference
Message indicating
maintenance is required
(except Canada)
After the maintenance is performedP. 410
Tire pressure warning
system
• When rotating the tires on vehi-
cles with differing front and rear
tire inflation pressures
• When changing the tire size
P. 436

586What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
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●Stop the vehicle in a safe place and replace the flat tire with the spare
tire. ( P. 505)
●Try the procedure for when the vehicle becomes stuck in mud, di rt, or
snow. ( P. 5 3 3 )
When a problem has occurred
If you have a flat tire
The vehicle becomes stuck

590Alphabetical index
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Eco drive mode ........................ 203
Electric power steering ........... 265
Electronic keyIf the electronic key does not operate properly ........... 520
Emergency flashers Switch ................................... 468
Emergency, in case of
If a warning buzzer sounds ........................ 480, 488
If a warning light
turns on .............................. 480
If a warning message is displayed ............................ 488
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........... 520
If the hybrid system will
not start .............................. 518
If the vehicle becomes stuck ................................... 533
If the vehicle 12-volt battery is discharged .......... 522
If the vehicle is trapped
in rising water ..................... 471
If you have a flat tire ............ 505
If you lose your keys ............. 122
If you think something is wrong.................................. 479
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency.......................... 469
If your vehicle needs to be towed ............................. 472
If your vehicle overheats ....... 529 Engine
Compartment ........................ 422
Hood ..................................... 419
How to start the hybrid system ....... ................. 188, 192
Identification number ............ 537
If the hybrid system will not start .............................. 518
Ignition switch ............... 188, 192
Overheating .......................... 529
Power switch ................ 188, 192
Engine coolant Capacity................................ 540
Checking............................... 426
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 274
Engine oil
Capacity................................ 539
Checking............................... 423
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 274
Engine/power control unit coolant
Capacity................................ 540
Checking............................... 426
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 274
EPS ........................................... 265
EV drive mode ......................... 199
Event data recorder................... 11
Exclusive jump starting terminal .................... 522
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596Alphabetical index
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SeatsAdjustment ............................ 150
Adjustment precautions ........ 150
Child seats/child restraint system
installation ............................ 59
Cleaning................................ 403
Front seat adjustment ........... 150
Front seat adjustment precautions ......................... 150
Head restraint ....................... 155
Properly sitting in the seat ...... 28
Seat heaters ......................... 384
Service reminder
indicators ................................. 94 Sensor
Automatic High Beam
system .......... ...................... 226
Front sensor ......................... 226
Laser sensor ......................... 226
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) ....... 226
Monocular camera sensor .... 226
PCS
(Pre-Collision system) ........ 226
Shift lever
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ................ 204
Transmission ........................ 202
Shift lock system ..................... 204
Side airbags ............................... 40
Side marker lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 465
Wattage ................................ 544
Side mirror
Adjusting and folding ............ 161
Defogger ............................... 378
Smart key system
Entry function........................ 141
Starting the hybrid system ....... ................. 188, 192
Spare tire
Inflation pressure .................. 543
Storage location.................... 506
Spark plug ................................ 541
Specifications .......................... 536
Speedometer.............................. 99
Steering
Column lock release ..... 190, 195
Steering wheel Adjustment............................ 158
Audio switches...................... 283

597Alphabetical index
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Stop lightsReplacing light bulbs............. 464
Storage feature ........................ 388
Storage precautions ................ 183
Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck ................................... 533
Sun visors ................................ 393
Switch
Automatic High Beam switch ................................. 246
Cruise control........................ 251
Eco drive mode switch .......... 203
Emergency flasher switch ..... 468
EV drive mode switch ........... 199
Fog light switch ..................... 212
Hazard light switch................ 468
Headlight switch.................... 208
Ignition switch ............... 188, 192
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) switch ................................. 243
Light switches ....................... 208
PCS (Pre-Collision system) switch ..... ............... 234
Power door lock switch ......... 130
Power switch................. 188, 192
Power window switch............ 163
Rear window wiper and washer switch ..................... 218
Steering wheel audio
switches.............................. 283
VSC OFF switch ................... 266
Window lock switch............... 163
Wiper and washer ......... 214, 218 Tail lights
Replacing light bulbs ............ 464
Switch ................................... 208
Theft deterrent system Immobilizer system .. ............... 88
Theft prevention labels ........... 91
Theft prevention labels ............. 91
Tire inflation pressure............. 444
Tire information Glossary ............................... 555
Size....................................... 551
Tire identification number ..... 550
Uniform tire quality grading ............................... 553
Tires Chains .................................. 275
Checking............................... 435
If you have a flat tire ............. 505
Inflation pressure .................. 543
Inflation pressure sensor ...... 436
Information............................ 548
Replacing.............................. 505
Rotating tires ........................ 435
Size....................................... 543
Snow tires ............................. 276
Spare tire .............................. 505
Tire pressure warning system ....... ................. 436, 483
Tools ......................................... 506
Total load capacity .................. 185
Towing Dinghy towing ....................... 187
Emergency towing ................ 472
Trailer towing ........................ 186T

598Alphabetical index
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Toyota Safety Sense C ............ 225Automatic High Beam ........... 246
Front sensor.......................... 226
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) ................................... 241
PCS (Pre-Collision system) ........ 231
TRAC......................................... 265
Traction control ....................... 265
Transmission Hybrid transmission .............. 202
If the shift lever cannot
be shifted from P ................ 204
Trip information ....................... 103
Trip meter ................................... 99
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs............. 458
Switch ................................... 206
Wattage ................................ 544
USB memory .................... 284, 311
Vanity mirrors .......................... 393
Vehicle data recordings ............ 10
Vehicle identification number ................................... 537
Vehicle stability control .......... 265
VSC ........................................... 265
VSC OFF switch ....................... 266 Warning buzzers
Brake system ....... ................. 480
Electric power steering system .......... ...................... 481
Key reminder ........................ 499
LDA
(Lane Departure Alert) ....... 241
Master warning ..................... 482
Pre-Collision warning............ 482
Seat belt reminder ................ 482
Warning lights
Anti-lock brake system ......... 481
Brake assist system.............. 481
Brake system ....... ................. 480
Electric power steering system .......... ...................... 481
Front passenger occupant
classification system .......... 481
Low brake fluid ..................... 480
Low fuel level ........................ 482
Low tire inflation pressure..... 483
Malfunction indicator lamp .... 481
Master warning light ............. 482
Parking brake ....................... 481
PCS warning light ................. 482
Pretensioners ....................... 481
Seat belt reminder light......... 482
Slip indicator light ................. 482
SRS airbag system ............... 481
Tire pressure ........................ 483
Tire pressure warning system .......... ...................... 483
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