TOYOTA PRIUS C 2013 NHP10 / 1.G Quick Reference Guide

Quick Refe Re nce Guide
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Prius c
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This Quick Reference Guide is a summary of basic vehicle
operations. It contains brief descriptions of fundamental operations
so you can locate and use the vehicle’s main equipment quickly
and easily.
The Quick Reference Guide is not intended as a substitute for the
Owner’s Manual located in your vehicle’s glove box. We strongly
encourage you to review the Owner’s Manual and supplementary
manuals so you will have a better understanding of your vehicle’s
capabilities and limitations.
Your dealership and the entire staff of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A.,
Inc. wish you many years of satisfied driving in your new Prius c.
A word about safe vehicle operations
This Quick Reference Guide is not a full description of Prius c
operations. Every Prius c owner should review the Owner’s
Manual that accompanies this vehicle.
Pay special attention to the boxed

information
highlighted in
color throughout the Owner’s Manual. Each box contains safe
operating instructions to help you avoid injury or equipment
malfunction.
All information in this Quick Reference Guide is current at the
time of printing. Toyota reserves the right to make changes at
any time without notice.
2013
Prius c
INDEX
OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND
EMERGENCY
FEATURES
1 Visit your Toyota dealer for information on customizing this feature.2 Programmable by customer. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for instructions and more
information.
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FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
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2013
Prius c
INDEX
OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND
EMERGENCY FEATURES
Engine maintenance 9
Fuel tank door release and cap
8
Hood release
8
Indicator

symbols
4-5
Instrument

cluster
4
Instrument

panel
2-3
Keyless entry1 6
Light
control-Instrument panel
9
Smart Key system1,2 7

Air Conditioning/Heating 16
Audio 18-19
Auto lock/unlock
1 11
Clock
22
Cruise control

20
EV-Drive

Mode

21
Hill-start Assist Control (HAC) 23
Hybrid Synergy Drive System 10
Lights1 & turn signals 15
Moonroof
17
Multi-Information Display2 22
Parking
brake

20
Power outlets


19
Seat

adjustments-Front

13
Seat

heaters

17
Seat-Folding

down rear seat
13
Seats-Head

restraints

12
Steering

wheel switches

19
Telephone

controls (Bluetooth
®) 23
Tilt and
telescopic steering wheel
21

Transmission

11
Windows-Power
14
Windshield wipers & washers 14

Doors-Child safety locks 25
Door locks
25
Floor

mat installation
27
Seat

belts
24
Spare

tire & tools
25
Star

Safety System
TM 26-27
Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning) System 24
1 Visit your Toyota dealer for information on customizing this feature.2 Programmable by customer. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for instructions and more information.
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OVERVIEW
Instrument panel
Steering wheel controls
Shift lever
“ECO MODE” switch
Parking brake
“EV” switch
Seat heater controls
1
Wiper and washer controls
Tilt and telescopic steering lock release lever
Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning) System reset
Hood lock release lever
Fuel filler door opener
Power rearview mirror controls
Instrument panel light control
1 If equipped2 For vehicles with a Display Audio System, refer to the “Display Audio System
Owner’s Manual.”
Steering wheel audio controls
Voice command button1,2
Steering wheel climate controls
Multi-Information Display button
“TRIP” button
Cruise control
1
Ignition switch (standard key)1
Telephone controls
Headlight and turn signal controls/Headlight, turn signal and front fog
light
controls1
Power button (Smart Key)1
Emergency flasher button
Multi-Information Display
Audio system or Display Audio system
1,2
USB/AUX port
Air Conditioning/Heating controls
Outside rearview mirror
1/Rear window defogger button
12V DC power outlet
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Air Conditioning system
Shift lever
“ECO MODE” switch
Parking brake
“EV” switch
Seat heater controls
1
Wiper and washer controls
Tilt and telescopic steering lock release lever
Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning) System reset
Hood lock release lever
Fuel filler door opener
Power rearview mirror controls
Instrument panel light control
1 If equipped2 For vehicles with a Display Audio System, refer to the “Display Audio System
Owner’s Manual.”
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OVERVIEW
Indicator symbols
Instrument cluster
Speedometer
Transmission shift position indicator
Fuel gauge
Multi-information display
Service indicators and reminders
Charging system warning1
Brake system warning1
2 If this light flashes, refer to “Cruise control,” Section 2-4, 2013 Owner’s Manual.
Low Tire Pressure Warning1
Immobilizer system indicator
Airbag SRS warning1
Master warning1
Driver seat belt reminder
(alarm will sound if speed is over 12 mph)
Malfunction/Check Engine indicator
1
Low fuel level warning
Electric power steering system warning1
Brake system warning light (yellow indicator)1
1 If indicator does not turn off within a few seconds of starting Hybrid System, there may be a
malfunction. Have vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
For details, refer to “Indicators and warning lights,” Section 2-2, 2013 Owner’s
Manual .
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Speedometer
Transmission shift position indicator
Fuel gauge
Multi-information display
Service indicators and reminders
2 If this light flashes, refer to “Cruise control,” Section 2-4, 2013 Owner’s Manual.
Anti-lock Brake System warning1
Headlight low/high beam indicator
Turn signal indicator
Slip indicator/Hill-start Assist Control indicator
1
Cruise control indicator2
READY indicator
Front fog light indicator
Eco Mode indicator
EV Drive Mode indicator
1 If indicator does not turn off within a few seconds of starting Hybrid System, there may be a
malfunction. Have vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
For details, refer to “Indicators and warning lights,” Section 2-2, 2013 Owner’s
Manual .
EV drive indicator
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OVERVIEW
Keyless entry
Push
Push

ONCE: Driver door TWICE: All doors
Locking operation
Unlocking operation
Smart Key system (if equipped)
Start function
ACCESSORY
ON
OFF
Without depressing the brake pedal, pressing the “POWER” switch will change the
operation mode in succession from:
Power (without starting Hybrid System)
Panic button
Push and hold
NOTE: If a door is not opened within 60 seconds of unlocking, all doors will relock for
safety.
* Driver door unlocking function can be programmed to unlock driver door only, or
all doors. Grasping passenger door handle will unlock all doors.
NOTE: Doors may also be locked/unlocked using remote.
Locking operation (if equipped)
Carry remote to lock
Back door lock/unlock (if equipped)
Carry remote to
lock/unlock
Type AType B
Type AType B
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Push ONCE: Driver door
TWICE: All doors
Smart Key system (if equipped)
Start function
Accessories such as the radio will operate.
Power ON; Hybrid System is not engaged.
All systems OFF.
ACCESSORY
ON
OFF
Push
Depress
brake pedal
Carrying
Without depressing the brake pedal, pressing the “POWER” switch will change the
operation mode in succession from:
Power (without starting Hybrid System)
NOTE: If a door is not opened within 60 seconds of unlocking, all doors will relock for
safety.
* Driver door unlocking function can be programmed to unlock driver door only, or
all doors. Grasping passenger door handle will unlock all doors.
NOTE: Doors may also be locked/unlocked using remote.
Locking operation (if equipped)Unlocking operation (if equipped)
Carry remote to lock Carry remote to unlock
All-door lockDriver door unlock*
Back door lock/unlock (if equipped)
Carry remote to
lock/unlock
TouchGrasp
Push to lockPush to unlock
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OVERVIEW
Hood release
Pull up latch and
raise hood
Fuel tank door release and cap
NOTE: Tighten until one click is
heard. If the cap is not tightened
enough, Check Engine “
”
indicator may illuminate.
Pull
Turn to open
Store
Engine oil filler cap
Engine coolant reservoir
Engine oil level dipstick
Windshield washer fluid tank
NOTE: Regularly scheduled maintenance, including oil changes, will help extend the life of your vehicle and maintain performance. Please refer
to the “Warranty Maintenance Guide.”
Engine maintenance
Light control-Instrument panel
Engage support rod
Pull
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