horn TOYOTA PRIUS 2009 2.G Owners Manual

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1-1. Hybrid systemHybrid system ...................... 22
1-2. Key information Keys ..................................... 34
1-3. Opening, closing and locking the doors and back door
Smart key system................. 36
Wireless remote control ....... 49
Side doors ............................ 51
Back door ............................. 54
1-4. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors,
steering wheel)
Front seats ........................... 57
Rear seats ............................ 59
Head restraints ..................... 62
Seat belts ............................. 64
Steering wheel ..................... 71
Anti-glare inside rear view mirror .................................. 72
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 74
1-5. Opening and closing the windows and moon roof
Power windows .................... 76 1-6. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank cap..... 79
1-7. Theft deterrent system Immobilizer system ............... 82
Alarm .................................... 84
Theft prevention labels (U.S.A.) ............................... 86
1-8. Safety information Correct driving posture ......... 87
SRS airbags ......................... 89
Front passenger occupant classification system ......... 101
Child restraint systems ....... 107
Installing child restraints ..... 111
2-1. Driving procedures Driving the vehicle .............. 122
Power (ignition) switch........ 132
Transmission ...................... 138
Turn signal lever ................. 142
Parking brake ..................... 143
Horn .................................... 144
2-2. Instrument cluster Gauges and meters ............ 145
Indicators and warning lights ................................. 148
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Climate remote control switches P. 211
Audio remote control switches P. 266
Instrument panel light control P. 146
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: If equipped
*: Refer to “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.
Horn P. 144

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2-1. Driving proceduresDriving the vehicle............ 122
Power (ignition) switch ..... 132
Transmission.................... 138
Turn signal lever .............. 142
Parking brake ................... 143
Horn ................................. 144
2-2. Instrument cluster Gauges and meters ......... 145
Indicators and warning lights .............................. 148 2-3. Operating the lights and
windshield wipers
Headlight switch ............... 152
Fog light switch ................ 155
Windshield wipers and washer ........................... 156
Rear window wiper and washer ........................... 158
2-4. Using other driving systems
Cruise control ................... 159
Rear view monitor system ........................... 163
Driving assist systems ..... 166
2-5. Driving information Cargo and luggage .......... 169
Vehicle load limits ............ 172
Winter driving tips ............ 173
Trailer towing ................... 177
Dinghy towing .................. 178

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■After adjusting the steering wheel
Mark sure that the steering wheel is securely locked.
The horn may not sound if the steering wheel is not securely locked.
(P. 71)
■ To sound the horn
Press on or close to the mark.

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
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Engine compartment
FuseAmpereCircuit
23SPARE30 ASpare
24 SPARE 15 A Spare
25 DRL 7.5 A Daytime running light system
26 H-LP LO RH 10 A
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Right-hand headlight (low beam)
15 A*2
27 H-LP LO LH 10 A*1
Left-hand headlight (low beam)
15 A*2
28 H-LP HI RH 10 A Right-hand headlight (high beam)
29 H-LP HI LH 10 A Left-hand headlight (high beam)
30 EFI 15 A Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system
31 AM2 15 A “IGN” fuse, ignition system
32 HORN 10 A Horn
33 HEV 20 A Hybrid system
34 P CON MAIN 7.5 A Parking control system, hybrid
vehicle immobilizer system

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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If the hybrid system will not start
If the hybrid system will not start even though correct starting proce-
dures are being followed (
P. 132), consider each of the following
points.
■ The hybrid system will not start even when the starter motor
operates normally.
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
●The electronic key battery may be discharged. ( P. 448)
● The hybrid system may be flooded.
Try to restart the hybrid system once more following correct
starting procedures. (P. 132)
● There may be a malfunction in the immobilizer system.
( P. 8 2 )
■ The interior lights and headlight s are dim, or the horn does
not sound or sounds at a low volume
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
● The 12 volt battery may be discharged. ( P. 449)
● The 12 volt battery terminal c onnections may be loose or cor-
roded.
■ The interior lights and headlights do not turn on, or the horn
does not sound
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
●One or both of the 12 volt battery terminals may be discon-
nected.
● The 12 volt battery may be discharged. ( P. 449)
Contact your Toyota dealer if the problem cannot be repaired,
or if repair procedures are unknown.

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Engine compartment cover..... 361
Engine/inverter coolantCapacity ................................465
Checking ............................... 367
Preparing and checking before winter ....................... 173
Engine oil Capacity ................................464
Checking ............................... 361
Preparing and checking before winter ....................... 173
Engine oil maintenance
data ......................................... 365
Enhanced VSC (Vehicle Stability Control).................... 166
Event data recorder .................421
Floor mats.................................332
Fluid Brake .....................................369
Washer .................................. 374
Fog lights Switch.................................... 155
Wattage .................................469
Front passenger occupant classification system ............101
Front passenger’s seat belt
reminder light.........................426
Front seats Adjustment .............................. 57
Front turn signal lights Wattage .................................469
Fuel
Capacity ................................462
Fuel gauge ............................ 145
Gas station information .........508
Information ............................ 470
Refueling ................................. 79
Type ......................................470
Fuel door.....................................79
Fuel filler door ............................ 79
Fuses......................................... 394 Garage door opener ................ 336
Gas station information .......... 508
Gauges...................................... 145
Glove box ................................. 320
Hands-free system
(for cellular phone) ................ 269
Hazard lights
Switch ................................... 412
Head restraints........................... 62
Headlights Discharge headlights precautions ......................... 410
Replacing light bulbs ............. 403
Switch ................................... 152
Wattage................................. 469
Heaters
Side mirror ............................ 213
Hood.......................................... 357
Hooks Cargo .................................... 333
Horn .......................................... 144
Hybrid system Emergency shut off system..... 27
Energy monitor /
consumption screen ............. 27
High-voltage components ....... 26
Power switch ......................... 132
Illuminated entry system......... 315
Immobilizer system ................... 82
I/M test ...................................... 352
Identification Engine ................................... 461
Vehicle .................................. 461
Ignition switch.......................... 132
Indicator lights ......................... 148
Initialization Items to initialize ................... 489
Inside rear view mirror .............. 72
Instrument panel light control .................................... 146
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What to do if...
What to do if...
A tire puncturesP. 436If you have a flat tire
The hybrid system does not start
P. 8 2Immobilizer system
P. 446If the hybrid system will not start
P. 449If the 12 volt battery is discharged
The high coolant temperature
warning light comes on.
Steam can be seen coming
from under the hood
P. 454If your vehicle overheats
The key is lostP. 447If you lose your keys
The 12 volt battery runs outP. 449If the 12 volt battery is discharged
The doors cannot be lockedP. 5 1Doors
The horn begins to soundP. 8 4Alarm
The vehicle is stuck in mud or
sandP. 457If the vehicle becomes stuck
The warning light or indicator
light comes onP. 423If a warning light turns on or a
warning buzzer sounds...