2023 TOYOTA PRIUS PRIME power steering fluid

4295-6. Driving tips
5
Driving
5-6.Driving tips
Use fluids that are appropriate
to the prevailing outside tem-
peratures.
• Engine oil
• Engine coolant
• Power control unit coolant
• Washer fluid
Have a service technician
inspect the condition of the
12-volt battery.
 Have the vehicle fitted with
four snow tires or purchase a
set of tire chains for the front
tires.
*
Ensure that all tires are the same
size and brand, and that chains
match the size of the tires.
*: Tire chains cannot be mounted
on vehicles with 195/50R19 tires.
Winter driving tips
Carry out the necessary
preparations and inspec-
tions before driving the
vehicle in winter. Always
drive the vehicle in a man-
ner appropriate to the pre-
vailing weather conditions.
Preparation for winter
WARNING
■Driving with snow tires
Observe the following precautions
to reduce the risk of accidents.
Failure to do so may result in a
loss of vehicle control and cause
death or serious injury.
●Use tires of the specified size.
●Maintain the recommended
level of air pressure.
●Do not drive in excess of 75
mph (120 km/h), regardless of
the type of snow tires being
used.
●Use snow tires on all, not just
some wheels.
■Driving with tire chains
(except 195/50R19 tires)
Observe the following precautions
to reduce the risk of accidents.
Failure to do so may result in the
vehicle being unable to be driven
safely, and may cause death or
serious injury.
●Do not drive in excess of the
speed limit specified for the tire
chains being used, or 30 mph
(50 km/h), whichever is lower.
●Avoid driving on bumpy road
surfaces or over potholes.
●Avoid sudden acceleration,
abrupt steering, sudden brak-
ing and shifting operations that
cause sudden engine braking.
●Slow down sufficiently before
entering a curve to ensure that
vehicle control is maintained.
●Do not use LTA (Lane Tracing
Assist) system.
●Do not use LDA (Lane Depar-
ture Alert) system.

4957-2. Maintenance
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Maintenance and care
■Resetting the message indicat-
ing maintenance is required
After the required maintenance is
performed according to the mainte-
nance schedule, please reset the
reminder light or message.
To reset the reminder light or mes-
sage, follow the procedure
described below:
1 Press or of the meter
control switches on the steering
wheel and select .
2 Press or of the meter
control switches and select
“ Vehicle Settings”.
Then press and hold .
3 Press or of the meter
control switches and select
“Scheduled Maintenance”, and
then press .
4 Select “Yes” and press .
You can perform some mainte-
nance procedures by yourself.
Please be aware that do-it-your-
self maintenance may affect
warranty coverage.
The use of Toyota Repair Manuals
is recommended.
For details about warranty cover-
age, refer to the separate “Owner’s
Warranty Information Booklet” or
“Owner’s Manual Supplement”.
Do-it-yourself mainte-
nance
General maintenance
Listed below are the general
maintenance items that
should be performed at the
intervals specified in the
“Owner’s Warranty Informa-
tion Booklet” or “Owner’s
Manual Supplement/Sched-
uled Maintenance Guide”. It
is recommended that any
problem you notice should
be brought to the attention
of your Toyota dealer or
qualified service shop for
advice.
WARNING
■If the hybrid system is run-
ning
Turn the hybrid system off and
ensure that there is adequate
ventilation before performing
maintenance checks.
Engine compartment
ItemsCheck points
Brake fluid
Is the brake fluid at
the correct level?
(  P.509)
Engine/power
control unit
coolant
Is the
engine/power con-
trol unit coolant at
the correct level?
( P.507)
Engine oil
Is the engine oil at
the correct level?
( P.504)

654Alphabetical Index
........................................... 584
If the vehicle is submerged or water on the road is rising .. 548
If you have a flat tire ............. 574
If you lose your keys ............ 586
If you think something is wrong ........................................... 554
If your vehicle becomes stuck ........................................... 597
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency................. 547
If your vehicle needs to be towed ........................................... 550
If your vehicle overheats ...... 594
Emergency flashers ............... 546
Emergency tire puncture repair kit ........................................... 574
Energy monitor ....................... 173
Engine Compartment ....................... 504
Hood..................................... 501
Identification number ............ 601
Engine coolant Capacity ............................... 603
Checking .............................. 507
Preparing and checking before winter.................................. 429
Warning light ........................ 556
Engine coolant temperature gauge..................................... 155
Engine oil Capacity ............................... 602
Checking .............................. 504
Preparing and checking before winter.................................. 429
Warning light ........................ 556
Engine oil maintenance data160, 506
Enhanced Vehicle Stability Con- trol (Enhanced VSC) ............ 424
Enhanced VSC (Enhanced Vehi- cle Stability Control) ............ 424 EPS (Electric Power Steering)
Function................................424
Warning light ........................558
EV/HV mode selection switch .74
EV driving range .......................90
Event data recorder (EDR) .......10
EV indicator...............................78
EV mode ....................................73
F
Flat tire.....................................574 Tire pressure warning system...........................................516
Floor mats .................................28
Fluid Brake ............................509, 604
Hybrid transmission ..............604
Washer .................................510
Footwell lights ........................446
Front doors .............................185
Front passenger’s seat belt reminder light........................562
Front passenger occupant clas- sification system ....................44
Front seat heaters ..................443
Front seats ..............................209 Adjustment ...........................209
Cleaning ...............................490
Correct driving posture ...........29
Driving position memory .......230
Head restraints .....................212
Memory recall function .........232
Power easy access system ..230
Seat heaters .........................443
Seat position memory...........231
Seat ventilators.....................444
Front side marker lights.........269 Replacing exterior lights .......543
Switch ...................................269
Front turn signal lights ..........262 Replacing exterior lights .......543
Turn signal lever ...................262

Alphabetical Index663
Vehicle identification number600
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC)............................................... 424
Ventilators (seat ventilators) . 444
VSC (Vehicle Stability Control) ............................................... 424
W
Warning buzzers Brake hold ............................ 561
Brake Override System ........ 560
Brake system ....................... 555
Drive-Start Control ............... 560
Electric power steering ......... 558
High coolant temperature ..... 556
Intuitive parking assist OFF indi-
cator ................................... 560
Intuitive parking assist .......... 368
Low engine oil pressure ....... 556
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist).. 305, 558
Open door ............................ 189
Open hood ........................... 189
PKSB.................................... 560
Pre-collision warning ............ 293
Seat belt reminder ................ 562
Warning lights ABS ...................................... 557
Brake hold operated indicator........................................... 561
Brake system ....................... 555
Charging system .................. 555
Cruise control indicator ........ 559
Driving assist information indica- tor ....................................... 559
Dynamic radar cruise control indicator.............................. 559
Electric power steering ......... 558
High coolant temperature ..... 556
Hybrid system overheat ....... 556
Inappropriate pedal operation ........................................... 560 Intuitive parking assist OFF indi-
cator ...................................560
LDA indicator ........................558
Low engine oil pressure .......556
Low fuel level........................562
LTA indicator ........................558
Malfunction indica tor lamp ....556
Parking brake indicator.........561
PCS ......................................558
PDA indicator .......................559
Seat belt reminder light ........562
Slip indicator .........................560
SRS ......................................557
Tire pressure ........................561
Warning messages .................566
Warning reflector storage space ...............................................455
Washer.....................................275 Camera washer ....................275
Checking ..............................510
Low washer fluid warning mes-sage............................510, 566
Preparing and checking before winter ..................................429
Switch ...................................275
Washing and waxing ..............486
Weight Cargo capacity .............246, 249
Load limits ............................249
Weight ..................................600
Wheels .....................................534 Replacing wheels .................534
Size ......................................605
Window glasses......................227
Window lock switch ...............229
Windows Power windows ....................227
Rear window defogger .........436
Washer .................................275
Windshield defogg er ..............435
Windshield de-icer..................439
Windshield wipers