2020 TOYOTA PRIUS PLUG-IN HYBRID key

1452-2. Charging
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Plug-in hybrid system
Prius Plug-in Hybrid_OM_OM47D72E_(EE)
■Charging connector locking system
● If the charging connector lock switch is operated repeatedly, the connector
locking system may not work to protect the system. In this case, wait for a
while before operating the switch again.
● The charging connector locking system does not guarantee to prevent theft
of the charging cable, and is not necessarily effective for all the situations.
■ When the charging connector cannot be inserted into the charging inlet
■ If the smart entry & start system has been deactivated in a customized
setting
The smart lid & connector locking system will also be deactivated. If the smart
entry & start system has been deactivated in a customized setting, the
charging connector can be unlocked by performing the following procedure.
Unlock the doors using the wireless remote control or door lock switch.
( P. 283, 285)
Press the charging connector lock switch.
The charging connector will unlock.
Check that the connector lock pin is not
lowered.
If the connector lock pin is lowered, the
connector lock is operating. Carry an
electronic key or unlock the doors, and
then press the charging connector lock
switch to unlock the connector lock and
check that the connector lock pin is not
lowered.
Connector lock pin
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1462-2. Charging
Prius Plug-in Hybrid_OM_OM47D72E_(EE)
■If the charging cable cannot be unlocked
If the charging connector cannot be unlocked by pressing the charging con-
nector lock switch even after carrying an electronic key or unlocking the
doors, the charging connector can be unlocked by operating the emergency
release lever.
Approximately 50 mm (2.0 in.)
Approximately 20 mm (0.9 in.)
Open the back door. ( P. 288)
Pull the knob and remove the cover as
shown in the illustration.
Insert a hand from the lower side of the
vehicle obliquely upward, and hook a
finger to the emergency release lever.
Move the emergency release lever in
the direction shown in the illustration.*
The charging connector is unlocked and
can be removed.
*: Make sure to move in the direction
shown in the illustration. Applying force
in other directions may damage the
emergency release lever.
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1672-2. Charging
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Plug-in hybrid system
Prius Plug-in Hybrid_OM_OM47D72E_(EE)
Remove the protective cap of
the charging connector and
secure it to the cable.
The illustration uses a Mode 2
charging cable as an example.
Make sure to hold the body of
the charging connector and
insert it firmly and fully into the
charging inlet.
When connecting the charging
connector into the charging inlet,
make sure that the identification
symbols are the same.
When the charging connector is
inserted straight as far as possible,
it will automatically lock.
Check that the charging indicator
illuminates. If the charging indica-
tor does not illuminate, the
charging connector is not locked.
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If the charging connector is not
locked, remove and reinsert it.
After the charging connector is
locked, the charging connector
cannot be unlocked by pressing
the charging connector lock switch
if the electronic key is not in detec-
tion area of charging port lid.
(P. 294)
*: If the charging connector is not firmly inserted, locking operation will be
performed several times.
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1682-2. Charging
Prius Plug-in Hybrid_OM_OM47D72E_(EE)
If the charging indicator flashes
after inserting the charging con-
nector:
The charge schedule is regis-
tered (P. 176). Carry an elec-
tronic key and press the
charging connector lock switch
to unlock the charging connec-
tor.
After temporarily removing the charging connector, reinsert it within
approximately 5 seconds. (P. 168)
If the error warning indicator on the CCID (Charging Circuit Interrupting
Device) flashes during charging, check P. 130 and follow the correction
procedure.
The charging indicator will turn off when charging is completed.
■During charging
●The surface of the CCID (Charging Circuit Interrupting Device) may become
hot, but this does not indicate a malfunction. (When using Mode 2 charging
cable.)
●Depending on radio wave conditions, interference may be heard on the
radio.
●The current charging condition and the estimated time until charging will
complete can be checked on the multi-information display. (P. 159)
●During charging, the hybrid battery (traction battery) status indicator illumi-
nates and flashes, and changes according to the charging amount.
(P. 123)
■If the charging indicator flashes after connecting the charging cable
The charge schedule (P. 176) is registered and charging cannot be per-
formed. To cancel charging using the charging schedule and start charging,
perform any of the following procedures.
●Turn “Charge Now” on (P. 184)
●While the charging indicator is flashing, remove and reconnect the charging
connector within 5 seconds
■When the charging connector cannot be inserted into the charging inlet
P. 145

1692-2. Charging
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Plug-in hybrid system
Prius Plug-in Hybrid_OM_OM47D72E_(EE)
To prevent electrical shock, be sure to remove by following the proce-
dures below.
Carry an electronic key and
press the charging connector
lock switch to unlock the
charging connector.
The charging connector is
unlocked by the smart lid & con-
nector locking system.
If the charging connector is
unlocked during charging (while
the charging indicator is on),
charging will be interrupted.
Carrying an electronic key and moving near the charging inlet will cause
the charging inlet light to illuminate.
Make sure to hold the body of
the charging connector and pull
it towards you.
Attach the charging connector
cap.
After charging
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1712-2. Charging
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Plug-in hybrid system
Prius Plug-in Hybrid_OM_OM47D72E_(EE)
■Charging time
 P. 153
■ Safety function
Charging will not start when the charging connector is not locked. If the
charging indicator does not illuminate even when the charging connector is
inserted, remove and reinsert the connector, and then check that the charging
indicator illuminates.
■ When the outside temperature is low or high
The level shown on the remaining charge display ( P. 242) may drop slightly
when the power switch is turned to ON mode, even if charging has been com-
pleted and the hybrid battery (traction battery) is fully charged. However, this
does not indicate a malfunction.
■ Charging time may increase
 P. 154
■ While charging
When the power switch is turned to ON mode and the energy monitor dis-
plays, the charging connector is displayed on the energy monitor and the flow
of electricity during charging is displayed ( P. 233). Also, when the charging
connector is locked, is displayed.
■ If the charging cable cannot be unlocked
 P. 146
■ When removing the charging connector
■ Push lifter
Carry an electronic key and press the
charging connector lock switch and check
that the lock is released, and then pull the
charging connector towards you.
When the charging port lid is open, make
sure not to touch the push lifter. If it is
touched accidentally, the charging port lid
or connector lock may operate.
If they are accidentally operated, carry an
electronic key or unlock the doors, and
then press the charging connector lock
switch to unlock.Push lifter

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Operation of
each component
Prius Plug-in Hybrid_OM_OM47D72E_(EE)
4-1. Key information
Keys ................................... 278
4-2. Opening, closing and
locking the doors
Side doors.......................... 283
Back door........................... 288
Smart entry & start
system ............................. 293
4-3. Adjusting the seats
Front seats ......................... 339
Rear seats ......................... 341
Head restraints .................. 343
4-4. Adjusting the steering
wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel ................... 346
Inside rear view mirror ....... 348
Outside rear view
mirrors ............................. 350
4-5. Opening and closing the
windows
Power windows .................. 352

2784-1. Key information
Prius Plug-in Hybrid_OM_OM47D72E_(EE)
Keys
The following keys are provided with the vehicle.
Electronic keys
• Operating the smart entry &
start system (P. 293)
• Operating the wireless remote
control function
• Operating the Remote Air Con-
ditioning System (P. 585)
Mechanical keys
Key number plate
Locks all the doors (P. 283)
Closes the side windows
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(P. 283)
Unlocks all the doors (P. 283)
Opens the side windows
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(P. 283)
Operates Remote Air Condi-
tioning System (P. 585)
*: These settings must be customized at any authorized Toyota retailer or
Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
The keys
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Wireless remote control
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