steering TOYOTA PRIUS 2006 2.G Quick Reference Guide

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ItemPage no.
BASIC HYBRID VEHICLE OPERATIONHybrid Synergy Drive System 2Keyless entry4Key fob3Parking & turning OFF the Hybrid System 9Shifting 8Smart Key system (Smart entry and start) 56Smart Key unlock functions16Turning the Hybrid System ON7
OVERVIEWRear hatch14Engine maintenance15Fuel tank door opener and cap14Hood release15Indicator symbols1213Instrument cluster 12
Instrument panel 1011
FEATURES/OPERATIONSAir Conditioning/Heating2021Audio2223AUX audio jack 24Clock24Cruise control21Cup and bottle holders25
Garage door opener (HomeLink®)217Light ControlInstrument panel24Lights & turn signals16Luggage storage box24Parking brake25Power outlets25Seat adjustmentsFront18Seat adjustmentsRear18SeatsHead restraints18Tilt steering wheel19Window wiper & washer17
Windows 19
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES24Hour Roadside Assistance29Door locks26DoorsChild safety locks 26Emergency flashers27Jump starting28Rear air vent27Seat belts26Seat beltsShoulder belt anchor26Spare tire & tools29Tire Pressure Warning System 27
1Programmable by customer. For dealerprogrammable
features, please visit your Toyota dealer.
2HomeLink ®
is a registered trademark of Johnson Controls, Inc.
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Headlight, turn signal and front fog light1controls
Wiper and washer controls
“POWER”
Clock
“AUDIO” switch (Multiinformation display control)
“CLIMATE” switch (Multiinformation display control)
Multiinformation display
“DISPLA Y” switch (Multiinformation display control)
“INFO” switch (Multiinformation display control)
Km/h or MPH button
Trip meter reset
Emergency flasher switch Audio
12V Power outlet
Park button
Electronic shift lever
Ignition key (key fob) slot
Cruise control
Tire Pressure Warning System reset
Smart Key system cancel
1
Climate steering wheel switches
Instrument panel light control
Audio steering wheel switches
1If equipped2For details, refer to the Navigation System
Owner ’s Manual .
Instrument panel
With navigation system1, 2
Without navigation system
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Headlight indicator
Low engine oil pressure warning
2
Service reminder indicators and indicator lights
Speedometer
Fuel gauge
Odometer and two trip meters
Instrument cluster
Driver seat belt reminder1
Front passenger seat belt reminder1
Brake system warning1
Charging system warning2
Low fuel level indicator1
Antilock Brake System warning1
Malfunction / Check Engine indicator1
When the Antilock Brake System (ABS) function is in
action, you may feel the brake pedal pulsating and
hear a noise. In this situation, to let the Antilock
Brake System work for you, just hold the brake pedal
down more firmly. Do not pump the brake as this will
result in reduced braking performance.
Indicator symbols
Master warning1
High coolant temperature warning2
Open door warning1
Airbag SRS warning1
1 For details, refer to “Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers
Instr ument cluster” Section 25, 2006 Owner ’s Manual.
2 For details, refer to “Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers
Multiinformation display” Section 25, 2006 Owner ’s Manual. 3
If this light flashes, see “Cruise control” Section 26, 2006 Owner’s Manual.
4 For details, refer to “Hybrid transaxle” Section 26, 2006 Owner ’s Manual.
5 For details, refer to “Smart entry and start system” Section 21, 2006
Owner ’s Manual.
Driving ready light
Engine oil replacement reminder
1
Turn signal indicator
Headlight high beam indicator
Cruise control indicator
3
Slip indicator
Hybrid System warning2
Vehicle Stability Control warning1
Hybrid vehicle battery warning2
Electric power steering system warning2
Smart Entry and Start warning5
T ail light indicator
Automatic head light leveling system
warning
2
R unning mode position indicator4
Automatic air conditioner indicator
Recirculate mode indicator
Windshield air flow indicator
Rear window and outside rear view mirror
defoggers indicator
Hybrid vehicle immobilizer / Theft deterrent
system indicator
Low Tire Pressure Warning1
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Windows
Window operation
Automatic operation (driver side only) Push the
switch completely down or pull it completely up and
release to fully open or close. To stop window mid
way
, lightly push the switch in the opposite direction.
NOTE: If battery is disconnected, the windows need
to be reinitialized. Refer to the Owner’
s Manual for
more details.
W indow lock
switch
SeatsHead restraints
Lock release button
Seat adjustmentsFront
Seat adjustmentsRear
UpDownLock release buttons
Front
Rear
Position
(2) Fold down (1) Push down
Seatback angle
Driver side
Down
Up
Tilt steering wheel
Hold wheel, push lever down, set angle then return
lever.
Note: Do not attempt to adjust while the vehicle is in motion.
Angle
Lock release
lever
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Setting a speed
System
ON/OFF
Resume/Increase speed
Cancel
1
Set/Decrease speed2
Cruise control
P assenger compartment temper ature
Outside temperature
Temperature selector
Air flow vent selector
Fan speed
Automatic climate control
Fresh or recirculated cabin air
Rear window and outside rear view mirror
defogger
Windshield air flow
Air Conditioning ON/OFF
Climate control OFF
Display the operation screen
Air conditioning/Heating
With navigation system1
1For details, refer to the “Navigation System
Owner’s Manual .” “A/C AUTO”
T
emper

ature
Air intake selector
Windshield vent
Rear window and outside rear view mirror
defoggers
Steering wheel switches
1The set speed may also be cancelled by depressing
the brake pedal.
2Push the lever up toward “+ RES.”
NOTE: If vehicle speed falls below 25 mph, the set
speed will not be resumed.
Turning system ON/OFF
With navigation system1
Type 2 functions
Type 1 functions
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RADIO
To preset a station Tune in the desired station and
touch a station selector icon (16) until you hear a
beep.
To scan for stations Push “SCAN.” Push again to hold
selection.
CD PLAYER
To scan tracks on a disc Touch “SCAN” icon on the
display. Push again to hold selection.
CD Changer (T
ype 3 only)
T o load one disc

Push “LOAD” and insert 1 disc.
To load multiple discs Push and hold “LOAD” until
you hear a beep. Insert one disc. Shutter will close
and then reopen for next disc.
To select a file (MP3/WMA only) Turn “TUNE•FILE”
to file up/down.
1For details, refer to theNavigation System Owner’s
Manual.
AudioAudio operation screen
T ype 2 additional functions
Type 3 additional functions
Push
Audio
operation
screen
“ +”
V olume control
“MODE”
Push to turn audio “ON” and select an audio
mode.
Push and hold to turn the audio system “OFF .”
“

” switch
In r adio mode Push to select a preset station;
push and hold to seek a station.
In CD mode Push to skip up or down to
next/previous track.
>>
Steering wheel switches
Type 1 functions
Audio file search
With
navigation
system
Eject CDPush to turn
ON/OFF
Load CD(s) Station/CD track scan
Mode
Seek station/CD track select
Audio
Seek station/CD track or
audio file selectCD/AUX mode select
Push to turn
ON/OFF
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