TOYOTA PRIUS PHV 2012 Owners Manual

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1-9. Safety information
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Before driving
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CAUTION
■
Do not use a seat belt extender
If a seat belt extender is used when installing a child restraint system, the
seat be

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TOYOTA PRIUS PHV 2012  Owners Manual When driving2
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Power (ignition) switch .....  238
Hybrid transmission .........  245
Turn signal lever ........

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2-1. Driving procedures
Driving the vehicle
The  following  procedures  should  be  observed  to  ensure  safe  driv-
ing: 
■ Before starting the hybrid system
Check th

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2-1. Driving procedures
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When driving
Starting off on a uphill
Firmly set the parking brake with the brake pedal depressed,
and then shift the shift position to D.
Relea

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■When starting off on a uphill
The hill-start assist control is available. ( P. 333)
■ Driving in the rain
● Drive carefully when it is r

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When driving
■
Operating your vehicle  in a foreign country
Comply with the relevant vehicle registration laws and confirm the availability
of

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CAUTION
■When starting the vehicle
Always keep your foot on the brake pedal while stopped with the hybrid sys-
tem operating. This prevents the

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2-1. Driving procedures
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When driving
CAUTION
●
If the smell of exhaust is noticed inside the vehicle, open the windows and
check that the back door is closed. Large a

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CAUTION
●Do not adjust the positions of the steering wheel, the seat, or the inside or
outside rear view mirrors while driving. 
Doing so may re
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