TOYOTA PRIUS 2012 3.G Owners Manual
Manufacturer: TOYOTA, Model Year: 2012, Model line: PRIUS, Model: TOYOTA PRIUS 2012 3.GPages: 636, PDF Size: 11.02 MB
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Alphabetical index
Eco drive mode switch ........... 204
Electric power steering........... 296
Electronic key
If the electronic key does not operate properly ................. 541
Replacing battery ................. 454
Emergency, in case of If a warning buzzer
sounds ............................... 493
If a warning light turns on ..... 493
If the electronic key does not operate properly ................. 541
If the hybrid system will not start .................................... 538
If the 12-volt battery is discharged ......................... 543
If you have a flat tire ............ 523
If you lose your keys............. 540
If you think something is wrong ................................. 492
If your vehicle becomes stuck................................... 554
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an
emergency ......................... 556
If your vehicle needs to be
towed ................................. 485
If your vehicle overheats ...... 549
Emergency flashers
Switch ................................... 484 Engine
Accessory mode....................194
Compartment ........................419
Hood......................................413
How to start the hybrid
system ................................192
Identification number .............561
If the hybrid system will not start .....................................538
Ignition switch........................192
Overheating...........................549
“POWER” switch ...................192
Engine coolant Capacity ................................566
Checking ...............................424
Preparing and checking before winter .......................317
Engine/power control unit coolantCapacity ................................566
Checking ...............................424
Preparing and checking before winter .......................317
Engine oil Capacity ................................563
Checking ...............................420
Preparing and checking before winter .......................317
Enhanced VSC .........................296
EPS ............................................296
EV drive mode switch ..............199
Event data recorder ...................25E
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Floor mats................................. 372
FluidBrake ..................................... 568
Washer .................................. 429
Fog lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 467
Switch.................................... 256
Wattage ................................. 570
Foot lights................................. 353
Front fog lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 467
Switch.................................... 256
Wattage ................................. 570
Front passenger occupant
classification system ............ 154
Front passenger’s seat belt reminder light......................... 498
Front seats Adjustment ..............................99
Front side marker light
Replacing light bulbs ............. 467
Wattage ................................. 570
Front turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 467
Switch.................................... 211
Wattage ................................. 570
Fuel Capacity ................................ 562
Fuel gauge ............................ 214
Information ............................ 571
Refueling ............................... 131
Type ...................................... 571
Fuel door................................... 131
Fuel filler door .......................... 131
Fuses......................................... 456 Garage door opener ................ 380
Gauges...................................... 214
Glove boxes ............................. 358
Hands-free system
(for cellular phone)
*
Hazard lights Switch ................................... 484
Head restraints Adjustment ........................... 105
Headlight cleaner ..................... 265
Headlights Cleaner ................................. 265
Replacing light bulbs ............. 467
Switch ................................... 250
Wattage................................. 570
Heaters Automatic air conditioning system ................................ 326
Seat heaters.......................... 369
Side mirrors........................... 346
Hill-start assist control ............ 301
Hood.......................................... 413
Hooks Cargo .................................... 374
Horn .......................................... 213
Hybrid system Eco savings record ................. 53
Emergency shut off system..... 37
Energy monitor/consumption screen ............. 42
High voltage components ....... 36
Hybrid System Indicator ........ 225
Ignition switch ....................... 192
Monthly fuel consumption record .............. 53
“POWER” switch ................... 192
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I/M test ...................................... 409
Identification
Engine .................................. 562
Vehicle.................................. 561
Ignition switch ......................... 192
Illuminated entry system ........ 353
Immobilizer system ................. 135
Indicator lights ........................ 219
Initialization
Items to initialize ................... 597
Inside rear view mirror............ 118
Instrument panel light
control.................................... 217
Interior lights
Interior lights ................. 354, 355
Switch ........................... 354, 355
Wattage ................................ 570
Jack Positioning a floor jack ......... 416
Vehicle-equipped jack .......... 523
Jack handle.............................. 523
Keyless entry ............................. 85
Keys
Electronic key ......................... 58
If the electronic key does not operate properly ................. 541
If you lose your keys............. 540
Key number ............................ 58
Keyless entry .......................... 85
Keys ....................................... 58
Mechanical key....................... 58
“POWER” switch .................. 192
Wireless remote control key............................ 85
Knee airbag.............................. 140 Lane-Keeping Assist ...............286
Language ..................................238
License plate lights
Replacing light bulbs .............467
Wattage .................................570
Light bulbs Replacing ..............................467
Wattage .................................570
Lights Emergency flasher switch .....484
Fog light switch .....................256
Foot lights..............................353
Hazard light switch ................484
Headlight switch ....................250
Interior lights..................354, 355
Personal lights.......................355
Replacing light bulbs .............467
Shift lever lighting ..................353
Turn signal lever....................211
Turn signal light switch ..........211
Vanity lights ...........................365
Wattage .................................570
LKA............................................286
Load capacity ...........................316
Luggage compartment light Switch......................................94
Wattage .................................570
Luggage cover .........................377I
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*: Refer to “Display Audio System Owner’s Manual” or “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.
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MaintenanceDo-it-yourself
maintenance ....................... 410
General maintenance ............ 405
Maintenance data.................. 560
Maintenance requirements.... 402
Maintenance data ..................... 403
Meter Instrument panel light control ................................. 217
Meters ................................... 214
Speed unit select button........ 216
Trip information display ......... 229
Micro dust and pollen filter ..... 330
Microphone
*............................ 388
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror........... 118
Side mirror heater ................. 346
Side mirrors ........................... 121
Vanity mirrors ........................ 365
MP3 disc
*
Multi-information display ........ 223
Navigation system (refer to “Navigation
System Owner’s Manual”)
Noise from under vehicle ..........22
Odometer .................................. 214
Oil Engine oil .............................. 420
Opener Back door ................................93
Fuel filler door ....................... 131
Hood...................................... 413
Outside rear view mirrors
Adjusting and folding ............. 121
Outside rear view mirror defogger switch ..................... 346 Outside temperature
display .................................... 366
Overheating .............................. 549
Parking brake ........................... 212
Parking lights Switch ................................... 250
PCS ........................................... 303
Personal lights Switch ................................... 355
Wattage................................. 570
Power outlets ........................... 367
“POWER” switch ..................... 192
Power windows ........................ 123
Pre-collision system ................ 303
Radar cruise control system .................................... 270
Radiator .................................... 426
Radio
*
Radio data system*
RDS*
Rear seats Adjustment ............................ 102
Folding down......................... 103
Rear turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 467
Wattage................................. 570
Rear view mirror .............. 118, 121
Rear view monitor system
*
Rear window and outside rear view mirror
defoggers ............................... 346
Rear window wiper and washer .................................... 262
Remote Air C onditioning
System.................................... 342
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Alphabetical index
Replacing
Electronic key battery ........... 454
Fuses.................................... 456
Light bulbs ............................ 467
Tires ..................................... 523
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ........................... 600
Safety Connect ........................ 388
Seat belt reminder light .......... 498
Seat belts Adjusting the seat belt .......... 110
Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR).................................. 111
Child restraint system installation .......................... 165
Cleaning and maintaining the seat belt ....................... 400
Emergency Locking Retractor
(ELR) ................................. 111
How to wear your seat belt ............................. 109
How your child should wear the seat belt ....................... 111
Pre-collision seat belts ......... 303
Pregnant women,
proper seat belt use ........... 113
Reminder light ...................... 498
Seat belt extenders .............. 112
Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners .......... 601
Seat belt pretensioners ........ 110
Seat heaters ............................. 369
Seating capacity ...................... 316 Seats
Adjustment .....................99, 102
Adjustment
precautions .................101, 104
Child seats/child restraint
system installation ..............165
Cleaning ................................399
Folding down the seatbacks............................103
Head restraint........................105
Properly sitting in the seat .....138
Seat heaters ..........................369
Service reminder indicators ..............................219
Shift lever Transmission .........................202
Side airbags..............................140
Side marker lights
Replacing light bulbs .............467
Switch....................................250
Wattage .................................570
Side mirrors Adjusting and folding ............. 121
Smart key system Antenna location .....................64
Entry functions ........................61
Starting the hybr id system.....192
Solar Ventilation System .........339
SOS button ...............................388
Spare tire Inflation pressure...................569
Storage location ....................523
Spark plug ................................566
Specifications...........................560
Speedometer ............................214
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*: Refer to “Display Audio System Owner’s Manual” or “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.
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Steering wheelAdjustment ............................ 117
Audio switches
*
Storage feature......................... 357
Stuck
If your vehicle becomes stuck ................................... 554
Sun visors................................. 364
Switch
Audio remote control switches
*
Cruise control switch ............. 266
Driving mode selectswitch .................................. 204
Eco drive mode switch .......... 204
Emergency flasher switch ..... 484
EV drive mode switch............ 199
Fog light switch ..................... 256
Hazard light switch ................484
Headlight cleaner switch ....... 265
Ignition switch........................ 192
Light switches........................ 250
Power door lock switch ...........87
“POWER” switch ................... 192
Power window switch ............ 123
Pre-collision braking off switch .................................. 304
Talk switch
*
Telephone switch*
Ventilation switch .................. 339
Window lock switch ............... 123
Wipers and washer switch .... 258 Tail lights
Switch ................................... 250
Talk switch
*
Telephone switch*
Theft deterrent system Immobilizer system ............... 135
Theft prevention labels ........... 137
Tire inflation pressure ............. 447
Tire information Glossary ................................ 582
Size ....................................... 578
Tire identification number...... 577
Uniform Tire Quality Grading ............................... 580
Tires Chains ................................... 319
Checking ............................... 437
If you have a flat tire.............. 523
Inflation pressure .................. 447
Inflation pressure sensor....... 438
Information ............................ 575
Replacing .............................. 523
Rotating tires ......................... 437
Size ....................................... 569
Snow tires ............................. 317
Spare tire .............................. 523
Tire pressure warning system ........................ 437, 499
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Tonneau cover......................... 377
Tools......................................... 523
Touch tracer display ............... 215
Total load capacity .................. 316
Towing
Dinghy towing ....................... 323
Emergency towing ................ 486
Trailer towing ........................ 322
TRAC ........................................ 296
Traction control ....................... 296
Trailer towing........................... 322
Transmission Hybrid transmission .............. 202
P position switch................... 205
Trip information....................... 229
Trip meter................................. 214
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 467
Switch ................................... 211
Wattage ................................ 570
USB port
*................................ 352
Vanity lights Vanity lights .......................... 365
Wattage ................................ 570
Vanity mirrors .......................... 365
Vehicle control and operation
data recording ......................... 24
Vehicle identification
number................................... 561
Vehicle proximity notification system ..................................... 32
Vehicle stability control .......... 296
VSC ........................................... 296 Warning buzzers
Brake system ........................493
Open door ............................498
Seat belt reminder .................498
Warning lights
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ..................................495
Automatic headlight leveling
system ................................497
Brake system ................493, 496
Charging system .... ...............494
Cruise control ........................497
Electric power steering system ................................495
High coolant temperature ......494
Hybrid system .......................495
Low fuel level ........................498
Low tire pressure...................499
Malfunction indicator lamp ....495
Open door .............................498
Pre-collision system ..............496
Radar cruise control. .............497
Seat belt warning light ...........498
Slip indicator..........................496
SRS airbags ..........................495
Tire pressure warning light ....499U
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Warning messages .................. 507
WasherChecking ............................... 429
Preparing and checking before winter ....................... 317
Switch.................................... 258
Washing and waxing ............... 396
Weight Cargo capacity ...................... 316
Load limits ............................. 316
Weight ................................... 560
Wheels ...................................... 451
Window glasses ....................... 123
Window lock switch ................. 123
Windows Power windows ..................... 123
Rear window defogger .......... 346
Washer .................................. 258
Windshield wipers ................... 258
Winter driving tips ................... 317
Wireless remote control key Locking/Unlocking ...................85
Replacing the battery ............ 454
WMA disc
*
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*: Refer to “Display Audio System Owner’s Manual”
or “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.
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What to do if...
What to do if...
A tire puncturesP. 523If you have a flat tire
The hybrid system does not start
P. 538If the hybrid system will not start
P. 135Immobilizer system
P. 543If the 12-volt battery is
discharged
The high coolant temperature
warning light flashes or comes on
“HYBRID SYSTEM OVERHEAT”
is displayed
Steam can be seen coming
from under the hood
P. 549If your vehicle overheats
The key is lostP. 540If you lose your keys
The 12-volt battery runs outP. 543If the 12-volt battery is
discharged
The doors cannot be lockedP. 8 7Side doors
P. 9 3Back door
The vehicle is stuck in mud or
sandP. 554If the vehicle becomes stuck
A warning light or indicator
light comes onP. 493If a warning light turns on or a
warning buzzer sounds