inflation pressure TOYOTA PRIUS 2022 Owner's Guide

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8-1. Specifications
Glossary of tire terminology
Tire related termMeaning
Cold tire inflation
pressure
Tire pressure when the vehicle has been
parked for three hours or more, or has not
been driven more than 1 mile or 1.5 km under
that condition
Maximum inflation
pressureThe maximum cold inflated pressure to which
a tire may be inflated, shown on the sidewall
of the tire
Recommended
inflation pressureCold tire inflation pressure recommended by a
manufacturer
Accessory weight
The combined weight (in excess of those stan-
dard items which may be replaced) of hybrid
transmission, power steering, power brakes,
power windows, power seats, radio and
heater, to the extent that these items are avail-
able as factory-installed equipment (whether
installed or not)
Curb weight
The weight of a motor vehicle with standard
equipment, including the maximum capacity of
fuel, oil and coolant, and if so equipped, air
conditioning and additional weight optional
engine
Maximum loaded
vehicle weight
The sum of:
(a) Curb weight
(b) Accessory weight
(c) Vehicle capacity weight
(d) Production options weight
Normal occupant
weight150 lb. (68 kg) times the number of occupants
specified in the second column of Table 1
*
that follows
Occupant distributionDistribution of occupants in a vehicle as speci-
fied in the third column of Table 1
* below

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Bead separationA breakdown of the bond between compo-
nents in the bead
Bias ply tire
A pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that
extend to the beads are laid at alternate
angles substantially less than 90 degrees to
the centerline of the tread
CarcassThe tire structure, except tread and sidewall
rubber which, when inflated, bears the load
ChunkingThe breaking away of pieces of the tread or
sidewall
CordThe strands forming the plies in the tire
Cord separationThe parting of cords from adjacent rubber
compounds
CrackingAny parting within the tread, sidewall, or inner-
liner of the tire extending to cord material
CT
A pneumatic tire with an inverted flange tire
and rim system in which the rim is designed
with rim flanges pointed radially inward and
the tire is designed to fit on the underside of
the rim in a manner that encloses the rim
flanges inside the air cavity of the tire
Extra load tire
A tire designed to operate at higher loads and
at higher inflation pressures than the corre-
sponding standard tire
GrooveThe space between two adjacent tread ribs
Innerliner
The layer(s) forming the inside surface of a
tubeless tire that contains the inflating medium
within the tire
Innerliner separationThe parting of the innerliner from cord material
in the carcass
Tire related termMeaning

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6838-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
Intended outboard
sidewall
(a) The sidewall that contains a whitewall,bears white lettering, or bears manufac-
turer, brand, and/or model name molding
that is higher or deeper than the same
molding on the other sidewall of the tire, or
(b) The outward facing sidewall of an asym-
metrical tire that has a particular side that
must always face outward when mounted
on a vehicle
Light truck (LT) tire
A tire designated by its manufacturer as pri-
marily intended for use on lightweight trucks
or multipurpose passenger vehicles
Load ratingThe maximum load that a tire is rated to carry
for a given inflation pressure
Maximum load ratingThe load rating for a tire at the maximum per-
missible inflation pressure for that tire
Maximum permissible
inflation pressureThe maximum cold inflation pressure to which
a tire may be inflated
Measuring rimThe rim on which a tire is fitted for physical
dimension requirements
Open spliceAny parting at any junction of tread, sidewall,
or innerliner that extends to cord material
Outer diameterThe overall diameter of an inflated new tire
Overall width
The linear distance between the exteriors of
the sidewalls of an inflated tire, including ele-
vations due to labeling, decorations, or protec-
tive bands or ribs
Passenger car tire
A tire intended for use on passenger cars,
multipurpose passenger vehicles, and trucks,
that have a gross vehicle weight rating
(GVWR) of 10,000 lb. or less.
PlyA layer of rubber-coated parallel cords
Ply separationA parting of rubber compound between adja-
cent plies
Tire related termMeaning

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Pneumatic tire
A mechanical device made of rubber, chemi-
cals, fabric and steel or other materials, that,
when mounted on an automotive wheel, pro-
vides the traction and contains the gas or fluid
that sustains the load
Radial ply tire
A pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that
extend to the beads are laid at substantially 90
degrees to the centerline of the tread
Reinforced tire
A tire designed to operate at higher loads and
at higher inflation pressures than the corre-
sponding standard tire
Section width
The linear distance between the exteriors of
the sidewalls of an inflated tire, excluding ele-
vations due to labeling, decoration, or protec-
tive bands
SidewallThat portion of a tire between the tread and
bead
Sidewall separationThe parting of the rubber compound from the
cord material in the sidewall
Snow tire
A tire that attains a traction index equal to or
greater than 110, compared to the ASTM E-
1136 Standard Reference Test Tire, when
using the snow traction test as described in
ASTM F-1805-00, Standard Test Method for
Single Wheel Driving Traction in a Straight
Line on Snow-and Ice-Covered Surfaces, and
which is marked with an Alpine Symbol ( )
on at least one sidewall
Te s t r i m
The rim on which a tire is fitted for testing, and
may be any rim listed as appropriate for use
with that tire
TreadThat portion of a tire that comes into contact
with the road
Tread ribA tread section running circumferentially
around a tire
Tire related termMeaning

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8-3. Initialization
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Vehicle specifications
Items to initialize
The following items must be initialized for normal system opera-
tion after such cases as the 12-volt battery being reconnected,
or maintenance being pe rformed on the vehicle.
ItemWhen to initializeReference
Power windowWhen functioning abnormallyP. 213
Moon roof (if
equipped)When functioning abnormallyP. 219
Parking Support
Brake function (if
equipped)After reconnecting or changing the
12-volt batteryP. 377
S-APGS (Simple
Advanced Parking
Guidance System) (if
equipped)
After reconnecting or changing the
12-volt batteryP. 405
Message indicating
maintenance is
required (U.S.A. only)
After the maintenance is performedP. 502
Tire pressure warn-
ing systemWhen changing the tire inflation
pressure by changing traveling
speed or load weight, etc.
P. 5 3 0

732Alphabetical index
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Side marker lights ................... 257Light switch ........................... 257
Replacing light bulbs..... 566, 567
Wattage ................................ 670
Side mirrors ............................. 210
Adjustment ............................ 210
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ..... 344
Folding .................................. 210
Outside rear view mirror defoggers ................... 434, 444
Side windows ........................... 212
Water-repellent coating......... 493
Simple Advanced Parking Guidance System
(S-APGS) ................................ 381
Smart key system .................... 192 Antenna location ................... 192
Entry functions .............. 181, 187
Starting the hybrid system .... 239
Snow tires ................................ 425
“SOS” button ............................. 76
Spare tire .................................. 627 Inflation pressure .................. 668
Storage location .................... 628
Spark plug ................................ 666
Specifications .......................... 660
Speedometer ............................ 116
SRS airbags ............................... 35
Steering wheel ......................... 206 Adjustment ............................ 206
Audio switches
*
Heated steering wheel .......... 450
Meter control switches ............ 99
Talk switch
*
Telephone switches*
TRIP switch........................... 119
Stop lights Replacing light bulbs............. 572
Storage feature ........................ 455
Storage precautions ................ 455 Stuck
If the vehicle becomes
stuck ................................... 657
Sun visors ................................ 467
Sunshade Moon roof ............................. 218
Switch Audio remote control
switches
*
Automatic High Beam switch ................................. 262
Cruise control switch .... 321, 337
Door lock switches................ 183
Driving mode select switch ... 342
Emergency flashers switch ... 576
Engine switch (power switch) ................................ 239
EV drive mode switch ........... 246
Fog light switch ..................... 267
Fuel filler door opener switch ................................. 279
Garage door opener buttons ............................... 482
Heated steering wheel .......... 450
“HUD” (Head-up display) switch ................................. 158
Ignition switch (power
switch) ................................ 239
Instrument cluster light control switch ..................... 100
Light switch ........................... 257
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) switch ................................. 310
Meter control switches ............ 99
Moon roof switches............... 217
Outside rear view mirror switches ............................. 210

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P position switch ................... 250
Power door lock switches ..... 183
Power switch......................... 239
Power window switch............ 212
Rear window wiper and washer switch ..................... 275
Rear window and outside rear view mirror
defoggers switch ........ 434, 444
S-APGS switch ..................... 384
Seat heater switches ............ 451
“SOS” button ........................... 76
Talk switch
*
Telephone switches*
TRIP switch........................... 119
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance switch ................................. 329
VSC OFF switch ................... 417
Window lock switch............... 212
Windshield wipers and washer switch ..................... 269
Wireless charger power supply switch ...................... 471
Tail lights .................................. 257 Light switch ........................... 257
Replacing light bulbs............. 572
Talk switch
*
Telephone switch*
Theft deterrent system Immobilizer system ................. 96 Tire inflation pressure............. 537
Maintenance data ................. 668
Warning light......................... 591
Tire information ....................... 674 Glossary ............................... 680
Size....................................... 676
Tire Identification Number .... 676
Uniform Tire Quality
Grading .............................. 678
Tire pressure warning system.................................... 530
Function ................................ 530
Initializing .............................. 530
Installing tire pressure warning valves and
transmitters ........................ 530
Registering ID codes ............ 531
Warning light......................... 591
Tires .......................................... 528 Chains .................................. 426
Checking............................... 528
Emergency tire puncture repair kit ............................. 607
Glossary ............................... 680
If you have a flat tire ..... 607, 627
Inflation pressure .................. 537
Information............................ 674
Replacing.............................. 627
Rotating tires ........................ 529
Size....................................... 668
Snow tires ............................. 425
Spare tire ...................... 627, 668
Tire Identification Number .... 676
Tire pressure warning system .......... ...................... 530
Uniform Tire Quality
Grading .............................. 678
Warning light......................... 591
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*: Refer to “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL” or “MULTIMEDIA OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch leverFuel filler door
P. 511 P. 279
Fuel filler door openerHood lock release
leverTire inflation pressure
P. 2 7 9 P. 5 1 1P. 668
Fuel tank
capacity
(Reference)2WD models 11.4 gal. (43 L, 9.5 Imp.gal.)
AWD models 10.6 gal. (40 L, 8.8 Imp.gal.)
Fuel type Unleaded gasoline only P. 663
Cold tire inflation pressure
P. 6 6 8
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill — reference)With filter
Without filter4.4 qt.
(4.2 L, 3.7 Imp.qt.)
4.1 qt.
(3.9 L, 3.4 Imp.qt.)
Engine oil type “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or
equivalent
Oil grade: ILSAC GF-6B multigrade
engine oil
P. 6 6 4