towing TOYOTA PRIUS C 2020 Owner's Manual
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4788-2. Steps to take in an emergency
PRIUS c_U
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the vehicle when towing using a wheel-lift type
truck
● Vehicles without a smart key system: Do not tow the vehicle fro m the rear
when the power switch is in the “LOCK” position or the key is r emoved.
The steering lock mechanism is not strong enough to hold the front wheels
straight.
● Vehicles with a smart key system: Do not tow the vehicle from the rear
when the power switch off. The steering lock mechanism is not s trong
enough to hold the front wheels straight.
● When raising the vehicle, ensure adequate ground clearance for towing at
the opposite end of the raised vehicle. Without adequate clearance, the
vehicle could be damaged while being towed.
■ To prevent damage to the vehicle when towing with a sling-type truck
Do not tow with a sling-type truck, either from the front or re ar.
■ To prevent damage to the vehic le during emergency towing
Do not secure cables or chains to the suspension components.
Page 506 of 600

5068-2. Steps to take in an emergency
PRIUS c_U
*: Jack handle, wheel nut wrench and towing eyelet
Location of the spare tire, jack and tools
Luggage floor cover
Jack
Spare wheel cushionsTo o l b a g*
Spare tire
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Page 534 of 600

5348-2. Steps to take in an emergency
PRIUS c_U
NOTICE
■To avoid damage to the trans mission and other components
● Avoid spinning the wheels and depressing the accelerator pedal more
than necessary.
● If the vehicle remains stuck even after these procedures are pe rformed,
the vehicle may require towing to be freed.
Page 589 of 600

589Alphabetical index
PRIUS c_U
Child safetyAirbag precautions .................. 42
Child-protectors .................... 131
Child restraint system ............. 59
How your child should
wear the seat belt ................. 34
Installing child restraints ......... 59
Moon roof precautions .......... 169
Power window lock switch .... 163
Power window precautions ... 166
Removed key battery precautions ......................... 453
Seat belt extender precautions ........................... 38
Seat belt precautions .............. 36
Seat heater precautions........ 384
12-volt battery precautions ................. 433, 528
Cleaning Exterior ................................. 400
Interior................................... 403
Seat belts .............................. 406
Clock ......................................... 108
Coat hooks ............................... 395
Condenser ................................ 428
Console box ............................. 389
Cooling system
Hybrid system overheating ... 529
Cord hook................................. 284
Cruise control .......................... 251
Cup holders.............................. 391
Curtain shield airbags ............... 40
Customizable features ............ 560 Daytime running light
system.................................... 210
Defogger Rear window ......................... 378
Side mirrors .......................... 378
Dimension ................................ 536
Dinghy towing.......................... 187
Display Energy flow ........................... 112
Multi-information display ....... 103
Trip information..................... 103
Warning message................. 488
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 416
Doors Back door ............................. 136
Door lock .............................. 130
Door windows ....................... 163
Rear door child protector ...... 131
Side doors ............................ 127
Side mirrors .......................... 161
Driver’s seat belt reminder light ........................................ 482
Driving
Break-in tips.......................... 174
Correct posture ....................... 28
Procedures ........................... 172
Winter driving tips ................. 274D
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597Alphabetical index
PRIUS c_U
Stop lightsReplacing light bulbs............. 464
Storage feature ........................ 388
Storage precautions ................ 183
Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck ................................... 533
Sun visors ................................ 393
Switch
Automatic High Beam switch ................................. 246
Cruise control........................ 251
Eco drive mode switch .......... 203
Emergency flasher switch ..... 468
EV drive mode switch ........... 199
Fog light switch ..................... 212
Hazard light switch................ 468
Headlight switch.................... 208
Ignition switch ............... 188, 192
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) switch ................................. 243
Light switches ....................... 208
PCS (Pre-Collision system) switch ..... ............... 234
Power door lock switch ......... 130
Power switch................. 188, 192
Power window switch............ 163
Rear window wiper and washer switch ..................... 218
Steering wheel audio
switches.............................. 283
VSC OFF switch ................... 266
Window lock switch............... 163
Wiper and washer ......... 214, 218 Tail lights
Replacing light bulbs ............ 464
Switch ................................... 208
Theft deterrent system Immobilizer system .. ............... 88
Theft prevention labels ........... 91
Theft prevention labels ............. 91
Tire inflation pressure............. 444
Tire information Glossary ............................... 555
Size....................................... 551
Tire identification number ..... 550
Uniform tire quality grading ............................... 553
Tires Chains .................................. 275
Checking............................... 435
If you have a flat tire ............. 505
Inflation pressure .................. 543
Inflation pressure sensor ...... 436
Information............................ 548
Replacing.............................. 505
Rotating tires ........................ 435
Size....................................... 543
Snow tires ............................. 276
Spare tire .............................. 505
Tire pressure warning system ....... ................. 436, 483
Tools ......................................... 506
Total load capacity .................. 185
Towing Dinghy towing ....................... 187
Emergency towing ................ 472
Trailer towing ........................ 186T