battery capacity TOYOTA PRIUS 2009 2.G Owners Manual

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Vehicle specifications
PRIUS_U_(OM47614U)
Electric motor (Traction motor)
Hybrid battery (Traction battery)
Ty p ePermanent magnet synchronous motor
Maximum output 50 kW
Maximum torque 400 N•m (40.8 kgf•m, 295 ft•lbf)
Ty p eNickel-Metal hydride battery
Voltage
7.2 V/module
Capacity6.5 Ah (3HR)
Quantity 28 modules
Overall voltage 201.6 V

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Electrical system
Transmission
12 volt battery
Open voltage at
68F (20 C): 12.6 
12.8 V Fully charged
12.2  12.4 V Half charged
11 . 5  11.9 V Discharged
(Voltage is checked 20 minutes after
the hybrid system and all lights are
turned off.)
Charging rates 3.5 A max.
Fluid capacity
Drain and refill3.8 qt. (3.6 L, 3.2 lmp.qt.)
Fluid type Toyota Genuine ATF WS
NOTICE
■Transmission fluid type
Using transmission fluid other than “Toyota Genuine ATF WS” may cause
deterioration in shift quality, locking up of your transmission accompanied by
vibration, and ultimately damage the transmission of your vehicle.

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Tire related termMeaning
Occupant distribution Distribution of occupants in a vehicle as speci-
fied in the third column of Table 1
* below
Production options
weight The combined weight of installed regular pro-
duction options weighing over 5 lb. (2.3 kg) in
excess of the standard items which they
replace, not previously considered in curb
weight or accessory weight, including heavy
duty brakes, ride levelers, roof rack, heavy duty
battery, and special trim
Rim A metal support for a tire or a tire and tube
assembly upon which the tire beads are seated
Rim diameter
(Wheel diameter) Nominal diameter of the bead seat
Rim size designation Rim diameter and width
Rim type designation The industry manufacturer’s designation for a
rim by style or code
Rim width Nominal distance between rim flanges
Vehicle capacity
weight (Total load
capacity) The rated cargo and luggage load plus 150 lb.
(68 kg) times the vehicle’s designated seating
capacity
Vehicle maximum load
on the tire The load on an individual tire that is determined
by distributing to each axle its share of the
maximum loaded vehicle weight, and dividing
by two
Vehicle normal load
on the tire The load on an individual tire that is determined
by distributing to each axle its share of curb
weight, accessory weight, and normal occu-
pant weight (distributed in accordance with
Ta b l e 1
* below), and dividing it by two
Weather side The surface area of the rim not covered by the
inflated tire

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Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/C .............................................197
ABS ...........................................166
Air conditioning systemAir conditioning filter ..............390
Automatic air conditioning system ................................197
Steering wheel climate remote control switches ......211
Airbags Airbag operating conditions.....92
Airbag precautions for your child ...................................... 96
Airbag warning light............... 424
Curtain shield airbag precautions ...........................96
Front passenger occupant classification system ...........101
General airbag precautions .....96
Locations of airbags ................89
Modification and disposal of airbags ................................100
Side airbag precautions .......... 96
Side and curtain shield airbags operating conditions..............92
SRS airbags ............................ 89
Alarm ........................................... 84
Antenna.....................................227
Armrest .....................................331
Audio input ............................... 265
Audio system Antenna .................................227
CD player/changer ................235
MP3/WMA disc......................250
Optimal use ...........................259
Portable music player............265
Radio .....................................221
Steering switches .................. 266
Automatic headlight leveling system .................................... 152
Automatic light control system .................................... 152
AUX adapter ............................. 265
Auxiliary boxes ........................324 Back-up lights
Wattage................................. 469
Back door Back door ................................ 54
Wireless remote control .......... 49
Smart key system .. ................. 36
Battery Checking ............................... 371
Hybrid battery
(traction battery) ................... 26
If the vehicle 12 volt battery is discharged .......................... 449
Preparing and checking before winter ....................... 173
Bluetooth
®................................ 269
Brake Fluid ...................................... 369
Parking brake ........................ 143
Brake assist.............................. 166
Break-in tips ............................. 123
Care Exterior.................................. 342
Interior ................................... 344
Seat belts .............................. 345
Cargo capacity ......................... 169
Cargo hooks ............................. 333
CD player/changer ................... 235
Chains ....................................... 175
Child-protectors ......................... 52
Child restraint system Definition ............................... 107
Installation ............................. 111
Installing CRS with lower anchorages ......................... 112
Installing CRS with seatbelts ............................. 114
Installing CRS with top
straps .................................. 117
Child safety Airbag precautions .................. 96
Child restraint system ........... 107
Child-protectors....................... 52
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Rear turn signal lightsReplacing light bulbs ............. 403
Wattage .................................469
Rear view monitor system ......163
Rear window defogger ............213
Replacing Electronic key battery ............392
Fuses .................................... 394
Light bulbs ............................. 403
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ............................ 492
Seat belts Adjusting the seat belt .............64
Automatic Locking Retractor
(ALR) .................................... 66
Child restraint system
installation ...........................111
Cleaning and maintaining the seat belts ......................345
Emergency Locking Retractor
(ELR) .................................... 66
How to wear your seat belt......64
How your child should wear the seat belt ..........................67
Pregnant women, proper seat belt use ..............66
Reminder light ....................... 426
Seat belt extenders ................. 67
Seat belt pretensioners ...........65
Seating capacity....................... 172
Seats Adjustment .............................. 57
Adjustment precautions........... 58
Child seats/child restraint system installation ..............111
Cleaning ................................344
Head restraint..........................62
Properly sitting in the seat ....... 87
Service reminder indicators ..............................148
Shift lever
Transmission .........................138 Side airbags ............................... 89
Side marker lights
Switch ................................... 152
Side mirror Adjusting and folding............... 74
Smart key system
Antenna location ..................... 39
Entry function .......................... 36
Starting the hybrid system .... 132
Spare tire Inflation pressure .................. 468
Storage location .................... 437
Spark plug ................................ 465
Specifications .......................... 460
Speedometer ............................ 145
Steering wheel Adjustment .............................. 71
Audio switches ...................... 266
Storage compartment.............. 319
Storage feature ........................ 319
Stuck If your vehicle becomes
stuck ................................... 457
Sun visors ................................ 326
Switch Emergency flasher switch ..... 412
Fog light switch ..................... 155
Hazard light switch ................ 412
Light switches ....................... 152
Power door lock switch ........... 51
“POWER” switch ................... 132
Power window switch .............. 76
Window lock switch ................. 76
Wipers and washer switch .... 156
Tail lights Switch ................................... 152
Theft deterrent system Alarm....................................... 84
Immobilizer system ................. 82
Theft prevention labels ............. 86
Tire inflation pressure ............. 468
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Tire information
Glossary ............................... 479
Size ...................................... 476
Tire identification number ..... 475
Uniform tire quality grading .. 477
Tires
Chains .................................. 175
Checking .............................. 375
Compact spare tire ............... 437
If you have a flat tire ............. 436
Inflation pressure .................. 468
Information ........................... 473
Pressure warning system ..... 375
Replacing ............................. 436
Rotating tires ........................ 375
Size ...................................... 468
Snow tires............................. 175
Spare tire .............................. 437
Tools......................................... 436
Total load capacity .................. 172
Touch screen ........................... 182
Towing Dinghy towing ....................... 178
Emergency towing ................ 413
Trailer towing ........................ 177
Transmission “P” position switch ................ 139
Transmission ........................ 138
Trip information......................... 27
Trip meter................................. 146
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 403
Switch ................................... 142
Wattage ................................ 469
Vanity lights Vanity lights .......................... 327
Wattage ................................ 469
Vanity mirrors .......................... 327
Vehicle identification
number................................... 461
Vehicle load limits ................... 172 Warning buzzers
Brake system ........................423
Open door ............................426
Seat belt reminder .................426
Warning lights Anti-lock brake
system (ABS) ......................425
Brake system ........................423
Charging system .... ...............424
Electric power steering warning light........................425
Low fuel level ........................426
Malfunction indicator lamp ....424
Master warning light ..............427
Open door .............................426
Seat belt reminder light .........426
SRS airbags ..........................424
Tire pressure warning
light .....................................426
Washer Checking ...............................374
Preparing and checking before winter .......................173
Switch....................................156
Washing and waxing ...............342
Weight
Cargo capacity ......................169
Load limits .............................172
Weight ...................................460
Wheels ......................................388
Window glasses ........................76
Window lock switch ...................76
Windows Power windows .......................76
Rear window defogger ..........213
Washer ..................................156
Windshield wipers
Windshield wipers .................156
Winter driving tips ...................173
Wireless remote control key Locking/Unlocking ...................49
Replacing the battery ............392
WMA disc ..................................250
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