warning TOYOTA PRIUS 2009 2.G Owners Manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTSIndex
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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
1Before driving
2When driving
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5-1. Essential informationEmergency flashers ............ 412
If your vehicle needs to be towed ........................... 413
If you think something is wrong ................................ 420
Event data recorder ............ 421
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer
sounds... ........................... 423
If you have a flat tire............ 436
If the hybrid system will not start ................................... 446
If you lose your keys ........... 447
If the electronic key does not operate properly................ 448
If the 12 volt battery is discharged ........................ 449
If your vehicle overheats ..... 454
If the vehicle becomes stuck ................................. 457 6-1. Specifications
Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) ........... 460
Fuel information.................. 470
Tire information .................. 473
6-2. Customization Customizable features........ 486
6-3. Initialization Items to initialize ................. 489
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners...................... 492
Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners
(in French) ........................ 493
Abbreviation list ............... 496
Alphabetical index............ 498
What to do if... .................. 504
5When trouble arises6Vehicle specifications
7For owners
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Pictorial indexInstrument panel
Headlight switch
Turn signal lever
Fog light switch
P. 152
P. 142
P. 155
Gauges and meters P. 145
Windshield wipers and
washer switch
P. 156
“P” position switch P. 139
Auxiliary box P. 324
Hood lever P. 357
Parking brake pedal P. 143
Power outlet P. 329
Smart key system cancelswitch
P. 41
Tire pressure warning reset switch P. 376
Tilt steering control lever P. 71
Shift lever P. 138
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Symbols used throughout this manual
Cautions & Notices
Symbols used in illustrations
CAUTION
This is a warning against anything which may cause injury to people if the
warning is ignored. You are informed about what you must or must not do in
order to reduce the risk of injury to yourself and others.
NOTICE
This is a warning against anything which may cause damage to the vehicle or
its equipment if the warning is ignored. You are informed about what you must
or must not do in order to avoid or reduce the risk of damage to your Toyota
and its equipment.
Safety symbol
The symbol of a circle with a slash through it means “Do not”,
“Do not do this”, or “Do not let this happen”.Arrows indicating operationsIndicates the action (pushing, turn-
ing, etc.) used to operate switches
and other devices.
Indicates the outcome of an opera-
tion (e.g. a lid opens).
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Hybrid warning message
A message is automatically displa yed when a malfunction occurs in
the hybrid system or an impr oper operation is attempted.
If a warning message is shown
on the touch screen, read the
message and follow the instruc-
tions.
■Resetting the consumption data
Touching or
will reset the “Average fuel consumption”.
■If a warning light comes on or a wa rning message is displayed, or the
12 volt battery is disconnected
The hybrid system may not start. In that case, try to start the system again. If
the “READY” light does not come on, contact your Toyota dealer.
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■Alarms and warning indicators
A combination of exterior and interior alarms are used to prevent theft of the
vehicle and unforeseeable accidents resulting from erroneous operation.
Take appropriate measures according to which warning light comes on.
(P. 423)
● When any warning lights come on.
Take appropriate measures according to which warning light comes on.
(P. 423)
The following table describes circumstances and correction procedures
when only alarms are sounded.
*: Follow the warning message displayed on the touch screen.
AlarmSituationCorrection procedure
Interior alarm:
One beep
(sounds continu-
ously)
Touch screen:
Warning mes-
sage
*
The hybrid system was not
turned off and the trans-
mission was in a position
other than “P”, and the
driver’s door is open. Pressing the “P” posi-
tion switch.
Interior alarm:
Beeps
(sound intermit-
tently) The driver’s door is
opened while the hybrid
system is in ACCESSORY
mode and the shift lever is
in the “P” position.
Turn the hybrid sys-
tem OFF and close
the driver’s door.
Exterior alarm:
One beep
(sounds for 2
seconds) The lock button has been
pressed while the hybrid
system is OFF and the
smart key is still in the
vehicle.
Take the smart key
from the vehicle and
lock the vehicle again.
Interior alarm:
One beep The battery charge of the
smart key is low. Replace the battery of
the smart key.
Exterior alarm:
One beep
(sound for 10
seconds) The lock button is pressed
when the hybrid system is
OFF and one of the doors
is half open.
Close all the doors
then lock the vehicle
again.
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If the smart key system does not operate properly
● Locking and unlocking the doors: Use the mechanical key.
(P. 448)
● Starting the hybrid system: P. 134
■ When the electronic key battery is fully depleted
P. 392
■ Customization that can be co nfigured at Toyota dealer
Settings (e.g. smart key system) can be changed.
(Customizable features P. 486)
■ Certification for the smart key system
For vehicles sold in the U.S.A.
NOTE:
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interfer-
ence, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
FCC WARNING:
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
FCC ID: MOZB31EG
MADE IN JAPAN
FCC ID: MOZB31UG
MADE IN JAPAN
FCC ID: MOZRO-2TY-1
MADE IN JAPAN
FCC ID: PENASAT2
MADE IN JAPAN
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■Conditions affecting operation
P. 4 2
■ Low battery
If the wireless remote control does not function or if it only operates very
close to the vehicle, the battery may be low. ( P. 392)
■ Customization that can be co nfigured at Toyota dealer
Settings (e.g. 2-step unlocking function) can be changed.
(Customizable features P. 486)
■ Certification for wir eless remote control
For vehicles sold in the U.S.A.
NOTE:
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interfer-
ence, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
FCC WARNING:
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. For vehicles sold in the Canada
NOTE:
This device complies with RSS-210 of Industry Canada.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not
cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, includ-
ing interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
FCC ID: MOZB21TG
MADE IN JAPAN
FCC ID: MOZB21RG
MADE IN JAPAN
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System maintenance
The vehicle has a maintenance-free type of immobilizer system.
■ Conditions that may cause the system to malfunction
● If the grip portion of the key is in contact with a metallic object.
● If the key is in close proximity to or touching a key to the security system
(key with a built-in transponder chip) of another vehicle.
■ Certifications for the immobilizer system
For vehicles sold in the U.S.A.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interfer-
ence, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
FCC WARNING:
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. For vehicles sold in Canada
This device complies with RSS-210 of Industry Canada.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not
cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, includ-
ing interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
NOTICE
■ For proper system operation
Do not modify, remove or disable the immobilizer system. If any unautho-
rized changes or modifications are made, the proper operation of the system
cannot be guaranteed.
FCC ID: MOZRI-24KTY
MADE IN JAPAN
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Airbag system componentsFront passenger airbag
Side airbag (if equipped)
Curtain shield airbag
(if equipped)
SRS warning light
Driver airbag
Driver’s seat belt buckle
switch
Driver’s seat position sensor
Curtain shield airbag sensor
(if equipped) Side and curtain shield airbag
sensor (if equipped)
Front airbag sensor
Airbag sensor assembly
“AIR BAG ON” and “AIR BAG
OFF” indicator lights
Front passenger’s seat belt
buckle switch
Occupant detection system
(ECU and sensors)