2023 TOYOTA PRIUS PRIME fuse

5TABLE OF CONTENTS
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9
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Electronic key battery....538
Checking and replacing fuses............................ 540
Headlight aim ................ 542
Exterior lights ................ 543
8-1. Essential information Emergency flashers ...... 546
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency.................................... 547
If the vehicle is submerged or water on the road is rising.................................... 548
8-2. Steps to take in an emer- gency
If your vehicle needs to be towed........................... 550
If you think something is wrong .......................... 554
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds.................................... 555
If a warning message is dis- played.......................... 566
If you have a flat tire...... 574
If the hybrid system will not start ............................. 584
If you lose your keys ..... 586
If the electronic key does not operate properly .......... 587
If the 12-volt battery is dis- charged ....................... 589
If your vehicle overheats 594
If the vehicle becomes stuck .................................... 5979-1. Specifications
Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) .................... 600
Fuel information............. 607
Tire information ............. 609
9-2. Customization Customizable features... 618
9-3. Initialization Items to initialize ............ 634
10-1.For owners Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ................. 636
Reporting safety defects for Canadian owners ........ 637
Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners (in
French) ........................ 637
SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners (in
French) ........................ 639
Headlight aim instructions for Canadian owners (in
French) ........................ 646
What to do if... (Trouble- shooting) ..................... 648
Alphabetical Index ........ 650
8When trouble arises
9Vehicle specifications
10For owners
Index

4576-4. Using the other interior features
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Interior features
The USB Type-C charging ports
are used to supply 3 A of elec-
tricity at 5 V to external devices.
The USB Type-C charging ports
are for charging only. They are
not designed for data transfer or
other purposes.
Depending on the external
device, it may not charge prop-
erly. Refer to the manual
included with the device before
using a USB Type-C charging
port.
■Front
■Console box
Open the console box.
■Rear
Vehicles without rear seat
heater
NOTICE
■When power outlet is not in
use
To avoid damaging the power out-
let, close the power outlet lid
when the power outlet is not in
use.
Foreign objects or liquids that
enter the power outlet may cause
a short circuit.
■To prevent blown fuse
Do not use an accessory that
uses more than 12 V 10 A.
■To prevent 12-volt battery dis-
charge
Do not use the power outlet lon-
ger than necessary when the
hybrid system is off.
USB Type-C charging
ports

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Maintenance and care
Maintenance and care
7-1. Maintenance and careCleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior .......... 486
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior ........... 490
7-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements.................................. 494
General maintenance.. 495
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M) pro-
grams ........................ 498
7-3. Do-it-yourself mainte- nance
Do-it-yourself service pre- cautions ..................... 499
Hood ........................... 501
Positioning a floor jack 502
Engine compartment ... 504
12-volt battery ............. 511
Tires ............................ 513
Replacing the tire ........ 526
Tire inflation pressure . 532
Wheels ......... ...............534
Air conditioning filter .... 535
Electronic key battery.. 538
Checking and replacing fuses.......................... 540
Headlight aim .............. 542
Exterior lights .............. 543

4997-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
7-3.Do-it-yourself maintenance
Do-it-yourself service
precautions
If you perform maintenance
by yourself, be sure to fol-
low the correct procedure as
given in these sections.
Maintenance
ItemsParts and tools
12-volt bat-
tery condi-
tion
( P.513)•Grease
• Conventional
wrench (for termi-
nal clamp bolts)
Brake fluid
level
( P.509)
• FMVSS No.116
DOT 3 or SAE
J1703 brake fluid
• FMVSS No.116 DOT 4 or SAE
J1704 brake fluid
• Rag or paper towel
• Funnel (used only for adding brake
fluid)
Engine/power
control unit
coolant level
( P.507)
• “Toyota Super
Long Life Cool-
ant” or a similar
high quality eth-
ylene glycol-based
non-silicate, non-
amine, non-nitrite
and non-borate
coolant with long-
life hybrid organic
acid technology
For the U.S.A.:
“Toyota Super
Long Life Cool-
ant” is pre-mixed
with 50% coolant
and 50% deion-
ized water.
For Canada:
“Toyota Super
Long Life Cool-
ant” is pre-mixed
with 55% coolant
and 45% deion-
ized water.
• Funnel (used only for adding coolant)
Engine oil
level
( P.504)
• “Toyota Genuine
Motor Oil” or
equivalent
• Rag or paper towel
• Funnel (used only for adding engine
oil)
Fuses
( P.540)• Fuse with same
amperage rating
as original
Headlight aim
( P.542)• Phillips-head
screwdriver
ItemsParts and tools

5047-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Engine oil filler cap (P.506)
Engine oil level dipstick ( P.504)
Brake fluid reservoir ( P.509)
Fuse boxes ( P.540)
Washer fluid tank ( P.510)
Radiator ( P.508)
Electric cooling fan
Condenser ( P.508)
Power control unit coolant reservoir ( P.507)
Engine coolant reservoir ( P.507)
■12-volt battery
 P.511
With the engine at operating
temperature and turned off,
check the oil level on the dip-
Engine compartment
Components
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
Checking the engine oil

5407-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
1Turn the power switch off.
Confirm that the charging connec-
tor is not connected.
2Open the fuse box cover.
Engine compartment:
Push claw and to com-
pletely release the lock, and then lift
up the cover.
Left side instrument panel
Remove the lid.
Right side luggage compart-
ment
Open the deck board. ( P.454)
Hold the handle and pull it toward
you, and then the 3 clips will be dis-
engaged
3 Remove the fuse.
Only type A fuse can be removed
Checking and replac-
ing fuses
If any of the electrical com-
ponents do not operate, a
fuse may have blown. If this
happens, check and replace
the fuses as necessary.
Checking and replacing
fuses
AB

5417-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
using the pullout tool.
4Check if the fuse is blown.
Replace the blown fuse with a new
fuse of an appropriate amperage
rating. The amperage rating can be
found on the fuse box lid.
Type A
Normal fuse
Blown fuse
Type BNormal fuse
Blown fuse
Type CNormal fuse
Blown fuse
■After a fuse is replaced
●When installing the lid, make sure
that the tab is in stalled securely.
●If the lights do not turn on even
after the fuse has been replaced,
a lights may need replacement.
( P.543)
●If the replaced fuse blows again,
have the vehicle inspected by
your Toyota dealer.
■If there is an overload in a cir-
cuit
The fuses are designed to blow,
protecting the wiring harness from
damage.
■When replacing an electronic
component, such as a lights,
etc.
Toyota recommends that you use
genuine Toyota products designed
for this vehicle.
Because certain electronic compo-
nents are connected to circuits
designed to prevent overload, non-
genuine parts not designed for this
vehicle may be unusable.
A
B
A
B
A
B

5427-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Adjustment bolt A
Adjustment bolt B
 Make sure the vehicle has a
full tank of gasoline and the
area around the headlight is
not deformed.
 Park the vehicle on level
ground.
 Make sure the tire inflation
pressure is at the specified
level.
 Have someone sit in the
driver’s seat.
 Bounce the vehicle several
times.
WARNING
■To prevent system break-
downs and vehicle fire
Observe the following precau-
tions.
Failure to do so may cause dam-
age to the vehicle, and possibly a
fire or injury.
●Never use a fuse of a higher
amperage rating than that indi-
cated, or use any other object in
place of a fuse.
●Always use a genuine Toyota
fuse or equivalent.
Never replace a fuse with a
wire, even as a temporary fix.
●Do not modify the fuses or fuse
boxes.
NOTICE
■Before replacing fuses
Have the cause of electrical over-
load determined and repaired by
your Toyota dealer as soon as
possible.
■To prevent damage to the
engine compartment fuse box
cover
When opening the fuse box, com-
pletely release the claw locks
before lifting up the cover. Other-
wise, the claws may be damaged.
Headlight aim
Vertical movement adjust-
ing bolts
Before checking the head-
light aim
A
B