2021 TOYOTA PROACE VERSO battery

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Fuel cut-off
Your vehicle is fitted with a safety system that cuts off the supply of fuel in the event of an impact.
Misfuel prevention (Diesel)
(Depending on country of sale.)This mechanical device prevents filling the tank of a Diesel vehicle with petrol.Located in the filler neck, the misfuel prevention device appears when the filler cap is removed.

When a petrol filler nozzle is inserted into the fuel filler neck of a Diesel vehicle, it comes into contact with the flap. The system remains closed and prevents filling.Do not persist but introduce a Diesel type filler nozzle.
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It remains possible to use a fuel jerrycan to fill the tank.In order to ensure a good flow of fuel, do not place the nozzle of the fuel can in direct contact with the flap of the misfuel prevention device.
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Travelling abroadAs Diesel fuel pump nozzles may be different in other countries, the presence of the misfuel prevention device may make refuelling impossible.Before travelling abroad, it is advisable to check with any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer if the vehicle is suitable for the distribution equipment of the countries visited.
Charging system
(Electric)
400 V electrical system
The electrical traction system, which operates at a voltage of approximately 400 V, is identified by orange cables, and its components are marked with this symbol:

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An electric vehicle’s power train can become hot during use and after switching off the ignition.Observe the warning messages shown on labels, particularly inside the flap.All work on or modifications to the vehicle’s electrical system (including the traction battery, connectors, orange cables and other components visible from the interior or exterior) is strictly prohibited - risk of severe burns or potentially fatal electric shock
(short-circuit/electrocution)!In the event of a problem, always contact any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.

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This label is intended solely for use by firefighters and maintenance services in the event of any work on the vehicle.No other person must touch the device shown on this label.
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In the event of an accident or impact to the vehicle’s underbodyIn these situations, the electrical circuit or the traction battery can be seriously damaged.Stop as soon as it is safe to do so and switch off the ignition.Contact any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
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In the event of exposure to a fireImmediately exit and evacuate all passengers from the vehicle. Never attempt to fight the fire yourself - risk of electrocution!You must immediately contact the emergency services, informing them that the incident involves an electric vehicle.
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When washingBefore washing the vehicle, always check that the charging flap is closed correctly.Never wash the vehicle while the battery is on charge.
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High-pressure washingTo avoid damaging the electrical components, it is expressly prohibited to use high-pressure washing in the engine compartment or under the body.Do not use a pressure greater than 80 bar when washing the bodywork.
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Never allow water or dust to enter the connector or charging nozzle - risk of electrocution or fire!Never connect / disconnect the charging nozzle or cable with wet hands - risk of electrocution!
Traction battery
This battery stores the energy that powers the electric motor and the thermal comfort equipment in the passenger compartment. It is discharged during use, and must therefore be regularly recharged. There is no need to wait for the traction battery to fall to its reserve level before recharging.Battery life may vary according to the type of driving, the route, thermal comfort equipment usage and battery component ageing.
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The traction battery ageing process is influenced by multiple factors, including climate conditions, the distance travelled and how often it has been fast-charged.

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In the event of damage to the traction batteryIt is strictly prohibited to work on the vehicle yourself.Do not touch liquids coming from the battery, and in the event of skin contact with these products, wash abundantly with water and contact a doctor as soon as possible.Contact any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer to have the system checked.
Charging connectors and
indicator lamps

1.Charging connectors
2.Deferred charging activation button
3.Nozzle locking indicator lampFixed red: nozzle positioned correctly and locked in the connector.Flashing red: nozzle incorrectly positioned or locking not possible.
4.Charging indicator lamp

State of charging indicator lampMeaning
Fixed whiteGuide lighting on opening the charging flap and disconnecting the charging cable.
Fixed blueDeferred charging.
Flashing greenCharging.
State of charging indicator lampMeaning
Fixed greenCharging complete.The charging indicator lamp goes off after about 2 minutes as the vehicle's functions go into standby.
The indicator lamp comes back on when the vehicle is unlocked using the Smart Entry & Start or when a door is opened, to indicate that the battery is fully charged.
Fixed redMalfunction.
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Do not dismantle or modify the charging connector - risk of electrocution and/or fire!Contact any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.

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Charging the traction
battery (Electric)
To recharge, connect the vehicle to a domestic electricity supply (domestic or accelerated charging) or to a fast public charger (superfast charging).For a full charge, follow the desired charging procedure without pausing it, until it ends automatically. Charging can be either immediate or deferred (except fast public charger, mode 4).You can stop domestic or accelerated charging at any time by unlocking the vehicle and removing the nozzle. For superfast charging, refer to the fast public charger.For more information on the charging displays on the Instrument panel and the Touch screen, refer to the corresponding section.
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It is also possible to monitor the charging progress using the MyToyota application (Available soon).For more information on Remote functions, refer to the corresponding section.
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As a safety measure, the engine will not start if the charging cable is plugged into the connector on the vehicle. A warning is displayed on the instrument panel.
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Cooling the traction batteryThe cooling fan in the engine compartment comes on during charging to cool the on-board charger and the traction battery.
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Vehicle immobilised for 1 to 12 monthsDischarge the traction battery down to 2 or 3 bars on the charge level indicator on the instrument panel.Do not connect the charging cable.Always park the vehicle in a place with temperatures between -10°C and 30°C (parking in a place with extreme temperatures can damage the traction battery).Disconnect the cable from the (+) terminal of the accessory battery in the engine compartment.Connect a 12 V battery charger to the (+) and
(-) terminals of the accessory battery about every 3 months in order to recharge the accessory battery and maintain an operating voltage.
Precautions
Electric vehicles were developed in accordance with the guidelines on maximum electromagnetic fields issued by the International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP - 1998 Guidelines).
Wearers of pacemakers or equivalent devices
The electric vehicles have been developed in accordance with the guidelines on the maximum levels for electromagnetic fields issued by the International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP - 1998 Guidelines).
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If in doubtDomestic or accelerated charging: do not remain inside or near the vehicle, or near the charging cable or charging unit, even for a short time.Superfast charging: do not use the system yourself and avoid approaching public fast charging points. Leave the area and ask a third party to recharge the vehicle.

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For domestic or accelerated charging
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Before chargingDepending on the context:► Have a professional check that the electrical system to be used complies with applicable standards and is compatible with the vehicle.► Have a professional electrician install a dedicated domestic power socket or accelerated charging unit (Wallbox) compatible with the vehicle.You should preferably use the charging cable available as an accessory.For more information, contact a any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
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(During charging)While charging is in progress, unlocking the vehicle will cause the charging to stop.If no action is taken on one of the openings (door or boot) or on the charging nozzle, the vehicle will lock again after 30 seconds and charging will resume automatically.Never work under the bonnet:– Some areas remain very hot, even an hour after charging ends - risk of burns!– The fan may start at any time - risk of cuts or strangulation!
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After chargingCheck that the charging flap is closed.Do not leave the cable connected to the domestic power socket - risk of short-circuit or electrocution in the event of contact with or
immersion in water!
For superfast charging
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Before chargingCheck that the fast public charging station and its charging cable are compatible with the vehicle.If the exterior temperature is below:– 0°C, charging times may be extended.– -20°C, charging is still possible, but charging times may be extended even further (the battery has to be heated first).
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After chargingCheck that the charging flap is closed.
Connection
► Before charging, check that the drive selector is in mode P, otherwise charging is not possible.
► Open the charging flap by pressing the push-button, and check that there are no foreign bodies on the charging connector.

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Energy economy mode
System which manages the duration of use of certain functions to conserve a sufficient level of charge in the battery.After switching off the engine and for a maximum cumulative period of around 40 minutes, you can continue to use functions such as the audio and telematics system, the wipers, the dipped beam headlamps, the courtesy lamps, etc.
Switching to the mode
A message indicating that the vehicle has switched to economy mode is displayed on the instrument panel screen and the active functions are put on standby.
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If a telephone call is in progress at the time, it will be maintained for around 10 minutes using your audio system’s hands-free system.
Exiting the mode
These functions will be automatically reactivated the next time the vehicle is used.In order to restore the use of these functions immediately, start the engine and let it run:– for less than 10 minutes, to use the equipment for approximately 5 minutes,– for more than 10 minutes, to use the equipment for approximately 30 minutes.
Let the engine run for the duration specified to ensure that the battery charge is sufficient.Do not repeatedly and continuously restart the engine in order to charge the battery.
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A flat battery prevents the engine from starting.For more information on the 12 V battery,
refer to the corresponding section.
Load reduction mode
System that manages the use of certain functions according to the level of charge remaining in the battery.When the vehicle is being driven, the load reduction function temporarily deactivates certain functions, such as the air conditioning and the heated rear screen.The deactivated functions are reactivated automatically as soon as conditions permit.
Snow chains
In wintry conditions, snow chains improve traction as well as the behaviour of the vehicle when braking.
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The snow chains must be fitted only to the front wheels. They must never be fitted to "space-saver" type spare wheels.
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Take account of the legislation specific to each country on the use of snow chains and the maximum authorised speed.
Only use chains that have been designed for the type of wheel fitted to your vehicle.
Original tyre sizeType of chain
215/65 R1612 mm link
215/60 R17
225/55 R17
You can also use snow socks.For more information, contact a any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or
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► Pull the release lever 1, located at the bottom of the door frame, towards you.► Tilt the safety catch 2 upwards, then raise the bonnet.► Unclip the stay 3 from its housing and place it in the support slot to hold the bonnet open.
Closing
► Hold the bonnet and pull out the stay from the support slot.► Clip the stay in its housing.► Lower the bonnet and release it near the end of its travel.► Pull on the bonnet to check that it is locked
correctly.
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Because of the presence of electrical equipment under the bonnet, it is recommended that exposure to water (rain, washing, etc.) be limited.
* Depending on engine.
Engine compartment
The engine shown here is an example for illustrative purposes only.The locations of the following components may vary:– Air filter.– Engine oil dipstick.– Engine oil filler cap.– Priming pump.
Diesel engine

1.Screenwash fluid reservoir
2.Engine coolant reservoir
3.Brake fluid reservoir
4.Battery
5.Remote earth point (-)
6.Fusebox
7.Air filter
8.Engine oil filler cap
9.Engine oil dipstick
10.Priming pump*
11 .Power steering fluid reservoir
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Diesel fuel systemThis system is under very high pressure.All work must be carried out only by any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
Electric motor

1.Screenwash fluid reservoir
2.Engine coolant reservoir (level only)
3.Brake fluid reservoir
4.Battery/Fuses
5.Remote earth point (-)
6.Fusebox
7.400 V electrical circuit
8.Emergency circuit-breaker for emergency services and maintenance technicians
9.Power steering fluid reservoir
For more information on the Charging system (Electric), refer to the corresponding section.

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Filling with pure water is prohibited under all circumstances (risk of freezing, limestone deposits, etc.).
Diesel fuel additive (Diesel
with particle filter)
or On reaching the minimum level in the particle filter additive tank, this warning lamp comes on fixed, accompanied by an audible warning and a message warning that the additive level is too low.
Topping up
The topping up of this additive must be carried out quickly.Go to any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
AdBlue (Diesel engines)
An alert is triggered when the reserve level is reached.For more information on the Indicators and in particular the AdBlue range indicators, refer to the corresponding section.To avoid the vehicle being immobilised in accordance with regulations, you must top up the AdBlue tank.
For more information on AdBlue, and in particular the supply of AdBlue, refer to the corresponding section.
Checks
Unless otherwise indicated, check these components in accordance with the manufacturer's service schedule and according to your engine.Otherwise, have them checked by any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
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Only use products recommended by TOYOTA or products of equivalent quality and specification.In order to optimise the operation of components as important as those in the braking system, TOYOTA selects and offers very specific products.
12 V battery
The battery does not require any maintenance.However, check regularly that the terminals are correctly tightened (versions without quick release terminals) and that the connections are clean.
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For more information on the precautions to take before any work on the 12 V battery, refer to the corresponding section.
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Versions equipped with Stop & Start are fitted with a 12 V lead-acid battery of specific technology and specification.Its replacement should be carried out only by any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
Passenger compartment
filter
Depending on the environment and the use of the vehicle (e.g. dusty atmosphere, city driving), change it twice as often, if necessary.
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A clogged passenger compartment filter can adversely affect air conditioning system performance and generate undesirable odours.