TOYOTA PRIUS 2009 2.G Owners Manual

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Overhead console
The overhead console is useful for temporarily storing sunglasses
and similar small items.
Push the lid.
CAUTION
■While driving
Keep the console box closed.
Injuries may result in the event of an accident or sudden braking.
CAUTION
■Items that should not be le ft in the overhead console
Do not leave glasses or lighters in the console.
If the interior of the vehicle becomes hot, lighters may explode and glasses
may warp or become cracked.
■ While driving
Do not leave the overhead console open. Items may fall out and cause
injury.

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Cup holdersFront To open, press down and
release the front cup holder lid.
Rear To open, press in and release
the rear cup holder on the arm-
rest.
CAUTION
■Items unsuitable for the cup holder
Do not place anything other than cups or aluminum cans in the cup holders.
Other items may be thrown out of the holders in the event of an accident or
sudden braking and cause injury. If possible, cover hot drinks to prevent
burns.
■ When not in use
Keep the cup holders closed. Injuries may result in the event of an accident
or sudden braking.

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Bottle holders
CAUTION
■Items unsuitable for the bottle holder
Do not place anything other than pet bottles in the bottle holders.
Other items may be thrown out of the holders in the event of an accident or
sudden braking and cause injury.

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Auxiliary boxType A Push the button.
Type B Push the lid.
Type C Lift the tray and pull it forward.

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■Removing the separate tray (type A)
CAUTION
■While driving
Keep the auxiliary boxes closed. Injuries may result in the event of an acci-
dent or sudden braking.
Pull up.
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Sun visors
Forward position: Flip down.
Side position: Flip down,
unhook, and swing to the
side.
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Vanity mirror
Slide the cover.ON: The light turns on when the cover is
opened.
OFF: Turns the light off.

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Clock
■The clock is displayed when
The “POWER” switch is in ACCESSORY or ON mode.
■ When the 12 volt battery is disconnected
The time display will automatically be set to 1:00.
■ When the instrument panel lights ar e turned on the brightness of the
time indicator will be reduced.
Adjusts the hour
Adjusts the minutes.

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Power outlet
■The power outlet can be used when
The “POWER” switch is in ACCESSORY or ON mode.
The power outlet can be used for 12V accessories that run on less
than 10A.
Instrument panel
Rear console box

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NOTICE
■To avoid damaging the power outlet
Close the power outlet lid when not in use.
Foreign objects or liquids that enter the power outlet may cause a short cir-
cuit.
■ To prevent the fuse from being blown
Do not use an accessory that uses more than 12V/10A.
■ To prevent 12 volt battery discharge
Do not use the power outlet longer than necessary when the hybrid system
is not operating.