17Pictorial index
PRIUS PRIME_OM_OM47E74U_(U)Fuel filler door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 365
Refueling method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 365
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 728
Charging port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 111
Charging method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 135
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 612
Replacing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 626
Tire size/inflation pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 733
Winter tires/tire chain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 502
Checking/rotation/tire pressur e warning system . . . . . . . . .P. 612
Coping with flat tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 689
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 595
Opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 595
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 730
Coping with overheat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 718
Headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 347
Parking lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 347
Fog lights
* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 357
LED accent lights
*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 347
Turn signal lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 345
Daytime running lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 347
Side marker lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 347
Tail lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 347
License plate lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 347
Back-up lights
Shifting the shift position to R . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 339
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Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P. 652, Watts: P. 734)
*: If equipped
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PRIUS PRIME_OM_OM47E74U_(U)Multi-information display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 220
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 220
Energy monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 223
When the warning messages are displayed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 681
Parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 346
Applying/releasing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 346
Precautions against winter season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 502
Warning buzzer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . P. 346
Turn signal lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 345
Headlight switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 347
Headlights/parking lights/tail lights/
daytime running lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 347
Fog lights
*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 357
Windshield wipers and washer switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 359
Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 359
Adding washer fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 610
Emergency flasher switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 660
Fuel filler door opener . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 367
Hood lock release lever. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 595
Tilt and telescopic steering lock release lever . . . . . . . . . . P. 303
Air conditioning system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 508, 520
Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 508, 521
Rear window defogger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 512, 523
Audio system
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*1: If equipped
*2: Refer to “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL” or “MULTIMEDIA OWNER’S MANUAL”.
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1432-2. Charging
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Plug-in hybrid system
Before charging, always check the following items.
● The parking brake is applied. ( P. 346)
● The headlights are switched off or set to AUTO, and lights such as
the emergency flashers and interi or lights etc. are switched off.
If these light switches are turned ON, then these features will consume
electricity, and charging time will increase.
●The power switch is off. ( P. 3 3 2 )
Before charging, make sure that each part of the charging cable is in
good condition. ( P. 121)
■Safety functions
●The hybrid system will not start while the charging cable is at tached to the
vehicle, even if the power switch is operated.
● If the charging cable is connected while the “READY” indicator is illumi-
nated, the hybrid system will stop automatically and driving wi ll not be possi-
ble.
● When the charging cable is connected to the vehicle, the shift position can-
not be changed from P to another position.
■ During charging
The followings occur, however, it does not indicate a malfuncti on.
● The charging starting time may differ depending on the state of the vehicle.
● During charging, the sound of the fan may be heard from the onboard trac-
tion battery charger cooling air intake vents. ( P. 146)
● During and after charging, the rear seat and its surrounding ar ea in which
the onboard traction battery charger is installed may get warm.
Confirm the following before charging
Inspecting the charging cable
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2-2. Charging
If “Charging Stopped High Energy Use See Owner’s Manual” is sho wn
Power is being consumed by
electrical components of
vehicle
Check the following items, and then carry
out charging again.
• If the headlights and audio are turned on,
turn them off.
• Turn the power switch off.
If charging cannot be carried out, even after
performing the above, the auxiliary battery
may not be sufficiently charged. Operate
the hybrid system for approximately 15 min-
utes or more to charge the auxiliary battery.
If “Charging System Malfunction See Owner’s Manual” is shown
Malfunction occurred in
charging systemHave the vehicle inspected by your
Toyota dealer.
If “The Traction Battery became low temperature System put priority on
charging to preserve battery condition” is shown (Alaska and Canada
only)
The Hybrid battery (traction
battery) warming control was
operated ( P. 137)
When the hybrid battery (traction battery)
warning control operates, the charging
schedule is not used and charging is per-
formed. This is a control to protect the
hybrid battery (traction battery), and not a
malfunction.
Likely causeCorrection procedure
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2593. Instrument cluster
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Instrument cluster
■Enabling/disabling of the head-up display
When the head-up display is turned off with the “HUD” switch, it is not dis-
played until the “HUD” switch is used to turn the head-up displ ay on again.
(Operation of the head-up display is not linked with the power switch.)
■ Display brightness
●The brightness of the head-up display is automatically adjusted according to
the operation status of the headlights (on/off) and the brightn ess of the sur-
roundings.
● When the brightness of the head-up display is adjusted to a cer tain level or
higher, the display automatically dims when the vehicle is stopped. Once the
vehicle starts off and the vehicle speed reaches approximately 3.1 mph
(5 km/h) or more, the display automatically returns to its previous bright-
ness.
■ Vehicle speed display
In extremely cold environments, the display of the speedometer and the vehi-
cle speed of the head-up display may slightly differ.
■ Head-up display
The head-up display may seem dark and hard to see when viewed t hrough
sunglasses, especially polarized sunglasses.
■ When the 12-volt battery is disconnected
The customize settings of the head-up display will be reset.
■ Route guidance display
The route guidance is not displayed on both the head-up display and multi-
information display simultaneously. When the route guidance is displayed on
the head-up display, the multi-information display does not dis play the route
guidance even if the navigation system-linked display ( P. 240) is selected
on the multi-information display.
3054-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
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Operation of each component
Inside rear view mirror
The height of the rear view mirror can be adjusted to suit your driving
posture.
Adjust the height of the rear view
mirror by moving it up and down.
Manual anti-glare inside rear view mirror
Reflected light from the headlights of vehicles behind can be r educed
by operating the lever.
Normal position
Anti-glare position
The rear view mirror’s position ca n be adjusted to enable suffi-
cient confirmation of the rear view.
Adjusting the height of rear view mirror
Anti-glare function
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3064-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
PRIUS PRIME_OM_OM47E74U_(U)
Auto anti-glare inside rear view mirror
Responding to the level of brightness of the headlights of vehi cles
behind, the reflected light is automatically reduced.
Changing automatic anti-glare
function mode
On/off
When the automatic anti-glare
function is in ON mode, the indica-
tor illuminates.
The function will set to ON mode
each time the power switch is
turned to ON mode.
Pressing the button turns the func-
tion to OFF mode. (The indicator
also turns off.)
■ To prevent sensor error (vehicles with auto anti-glare inside r ear view
mirror)
Indicator
To ensure that the sensors operate prop-
erly, do not touch or cover them.
WARNING
Do not adjust the position of the mirror while driving.
Doing so may lead to mishandling of the vehicle and cause an accident,
resulting in death or serious injury.
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5-3. Operating the lights and wipers
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Driving
Headlight switch
Operating the switch turns on the lights as follows:
U.S.A. (type A)
The daytime running
lights turn on. ( P. 350)
The side marker, park-
ing, tail, license plate,
instrument panel lights,
and daytime running
lights ( P. 350) turn on.
The headlights and all
the lights listed above
(except daytime running
lights) turn on.
The daytime running
lights turn off.
The headlights can be operated manually or automatically.
Operating instructions
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