belt TOYOTA PRIUS PLUG-IN 2012 Repair Manual

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
PRIUS PHV_OM_OM47818U_(U)
■If the tire pressure warning light frequently comes on after blinking
for 1 minute
If the tire pressure warning light frequently comes on after blinking for 1
minute when the “POWER” switch is turned to ON mode, have it
checked by your Toyota dealer.
■Customization
The vehicle speed linked seat belt reminder buzzer can be disabled.
(Customizable features →P. 6 3 9 ) H o w e v e r , To y o t a r e c o m m e n d s t h a t t h e
seat belt reminder buzzer be operational to alert the driver and front passen-
ger when seat belts are not fastened.
CAUTION
■If both the ABS and the brake system warning lights remain on
Stop your vehicle in a safe place immediately and contact your Toyota
dealer. The vehicle will become extremely unstable during braking, and the
ABS system may fail, which could cause an accident resulting in death or
serious injury.
■When the electric power steering system warning light comes on
The steering wheel may become extremely heavy.
If the steering wheel becomes heavier than usual when operating, hold
firmly and operate using more force than usual.

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6-1. Specifications
PRIUS PHV_OM_OM47818U_(U)
Tire section names
Bead
Sidewall
Shoulder
Tread
Belt
Inner liner
Reinforcing rubber
Carcass
Rim lines
Bead wires
Chafer

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6-2. Customization
PRIUS PHV_OM_OM47818U_(U)
Multi-information display (→P. 2 6 6 )
ItemFunctionDefault set-
ting
Custom-
ized
setting
Reverse
warning
buzzer
(→P. 2 5 0 )
Operation sig-
nals (Buzzer)
when shifting
into R
Beeps
repeatedly
Beeps
once––O
Seat belt
reminder
(→P. 5 3 9 )
Ve h i c l e s p e e d
linked seat belt
reminder buzzer
ON OFF – – O
Available languagesEnglish, French and Spanish

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For owners
PRIUS PHV_OM_OM47818U_(U)
Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners (in French)
The following is a French explanation of seat belt instructions
extracted from the seat belt section in this manual.
See the seat belt section for more detailed seat belt instructions in
English.

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Alphabetical index
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Back door
Back door ............................. 140
Smart key system ................. 108
Wireless remote control........ 132
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs ............ 507
Wattage ................................ 620
Battery
Checking .............................. 471
If the 12-volt battery is
discharged ......................... 594
Preparing and checking
before winter ...................... 349
Bluetooth®*
Bottle holders .......................... 390
Brake
Fluid...................................... 619
Parking brake ....................... 255
Brake assist ............................. 328
Break-in tips ............................ 226
Brightness control
Instrument panel light
control ................................ 260
Camera*
Care
Exterior ..................................424
Interior ...................................428
Seat belts ..............................429
Cargo capacity .........................348
Cargo hooks .............................403
CD player*
Chains .......................................351
Charging
Charging cable ........................74
Charging equipment ................73
Charging messages ..............562
Charging precautions ..............94
Charging procedure ................80
Charging timer function ...........86
Charging time will
increase when.......................93
High voltage components........44
Information related to
charging display ....................89
Maintenance..........................103
Power sources precautions .....79
Power sources that can be
used ......................................77
Safety functions.................75, 91
When charging cannot be
carried out .............................98
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*: Refer to “Display Audio System Owner’s Manual”
or “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.

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Alphabetical index
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Child restraint system
Booster seats, definition ........204
Booster seats, installation .....212
Convertible seats,
definition ............................. 204
Convertible seats,
installation ...........................212
Front passenger occupant
classification system ...........198
Infant seats, definition ...........204
Infant seats, installation.........212
Installing child restraint system
with LATCH anchors ...........210
Installing child restraint system
with seat belts ..................... 212
Installing child restraint system
with top tether strap ............216
Child safety
Airbag precautions ................192
Back door precautions .......... 142
Child restraint system............204
Child-protectors ..................... 135
How to charge ......................... 80
How your child should wear
the seat belt ........................159
Installing child restraints ........209
Power window lock switch..... 171
Power window precautions ...173
Remote Air Conditioning
System precautions ............374
Removed electronic key
battery precautions ............. 494
Seat belt extender
precautions .........................164
Seat belt precautions ............160
Seat heater precautions ........ 398
12-volt battery precautions ....474
Child-protectors ....................... 135
Cleaning
Exterior.................................. 424
Interior ................................... 428
Seat belts .............................. 429
Clock ......................................... 275
Condenser ................................ 466
Console box ............................. 387
Cooling system
Engine overheating ............... 600
Hybrid system overheating ... 600
Cruise control
Cruise control ........................ 308
Dynamic radar cruise
control ................................. 312
Cup holders .............................. 388
Curtain shield airbags ............. 184
Customizable features ............ 639

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Daytime running light
system ................................... 295
Deck board............................... 403
Defogger
Rear window......................... 375
Side mirrors .......................... 375
Dimensions .............................. 610
Dinghy towing ......................... 355
Display
Dynamic radar cruise
control ................................ 312
Multi-information ................... 266
Warning messages............... 546
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 439
Door lock
Back door ............................. 140
Side doors ............................ 134
Smart key system ................. 108
Wireless remote control........ 132
Doors
Back door ............................. 140
Door glasses ........................ 171
Door lock .............. 108, 132, 134
Rear door child-protector...... 135
Side doors ............................ 134
Driver’s seat belt reminder
light ........................................ 537
Driving
Break-in tips ......................... 226
Correct posture..................... 182
Procedures ........................... 224
Winter driving tips ................. 349
Eco drive mode switch ............247
Electric power steering ...........328
Electronic key
If the electronic key does not
operate properly..................591
Replacing battery ..................493
Emergency, in case of
If a warning buzzer
sounds ................................533
If a warning light turns on ......533
If the electronic key does not
operate properly..................591
If the hybrid system will not
start .....................................588
If the 12-volt battery is
discharged ..........................594
If you have a flat tire .............566
If you lose your keys .............590
If you think something is
wrong ..................................532
If your vehicle becomes
stuck ...................................605
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an
emergency ..........................607
If your vehicle needs to be
towed ..................................525
If your vehicle overheats .......600
Emergency flashers
Switch....................................524
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*: Refer to “Display Audio System Owner’s Manual”
or “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.

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Alphabetical index
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Engine
Accessory mode....................240
Compartment ........................459
Hood......................................442
How to start the hybrid
system ................................238
Identification number .............611
If the hybrid system will not
start .....................................588
Ignition switch........................238
Overheating...........................600
“POWER” switch ...................238
Engine coolant
Capacity ................................617
Checking ............................... 464
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................... 349
Engine/power control
unit coolant
Capacity ................................617
Checking ............................... 464
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................... 349
Engine oil
Capacity ................................614
Checking ............................... 460
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................... 349
Enhanced VSC .........................328
EPS............................................328
EV driving ratio indicator ........271
EV driving range ................58, 268
Event data recorder ...................25
EV/HV mode selection
switch .......................................37
Floor mats ................................ 401
Fluid
Brake..................................... 619
Washer.................................. 469
Fog lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 507
Switch ................................... 298
Wattage................................. 620
Foot lights ................................ 382
Front fog lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 507
Switch ................................... 298
Wattage................................. 620
Front passenger occupant
classification system ............ 198
Front passenger’s seat belt
reminder light ........................ 537
Front seats
Adjustment ............................ 146
Front side marker light
Replacing light bulbs ............. 507
Wattage................................. 620
Front turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 507
Switch ................................... 254
Wattage................................. 620
Fuel
Capacity ................................ 613
Fuel gauge ............................ 257
Information ............................ 621
Refueling ............................... 174
Type ...................................... 621
Fuel door .................................. 174
Fuel filler door .......................... 174
Fuses ........................................ 495
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Safety Connect .........................415
Seat belt reminder light ...........537
Seat belts
Adjusting the seat belt ...........157
Automatic Locking Retractor
(ALR) .................................. 158
Child restraint system
installation ...........................209
Cleaning and maintaining
the seat belt ........................429
Emergency Locking Retractor
(ELR) .................................158
How to wear your
seat belt ..............................156
How your child should wear
the seat belt ........................159
Pre-collision seat belts ..........335
Pregnant women,
proper seat belt use ............161
Reminder light ....................... 537
Seat belt extenders ............... 159
Seat belt instructions
for Canadian owners...........651
Seat belt pretensioners .........157
Seat heaters..............................397
Seating capacity.......................348
Seats
Adjustment ...................146, 149
Adjustment
precautions .................148, 151
Child seats/child restraint
system installation ..............209
Cleaning ................................428
Folding down the
seatbacks............................ 150
Head restraint........................152
Properly sitting in the seat ..... 182
Seat heaters..........................397
Service reminder
indicators .............................. 262
Shift lever
Transmission......................... 245
Side airbags ............................. 184
Side marker lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 507
Switch ................................... 292
Wattage................................. 620
Side mirrors
Adjusting and folding............. 169
Smart key system
Antenna location ........... 111, 127
Entry functions ...................... 108
Starting the hybrid system .... 238
SOS button ............................... 415
Spark plug ................................ 617
Specifications .......................... 610
Speedometer ............................ 257
Steering wheel
Adjustment ............................ 165
Audio switches*
Storage feature ........................ 385
Stuck
If your vehicle becomes
stuck ................................... 605
Sun visors ................................ 392
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Tonneau cover .........................404
Tools .........................................448
Total load capacity...................348
Touch tracer display ................258
Towing
Dinghy towing........................355
Emergency towing.................526
Trailer towing.........................354
TRAC .........................................328
Traction control........................328
Trailer towing ...........................354
Transmission
Hybrid transmission............... 245
P position switch ...................248
Trip information .......................274
Trip meter .................................257
Turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 507
Switch....................................254
Wattage .................................620
USB port*.................................381
Vanity lights
Vanity lights ...........................393
Wattage .................................620
Vanity mirrors...........................393
Vehicle data recordings ............24
Vehicle identification
number ...................................611
Vehicle proximity notification
system ...................................... 38
Vehicle stability control...........328
VSC............................................328
Warning buzzers
Brake system ........................ 533
Open door ............................ 537
Seat belt reminder................. 537
Warning lights
Anti-lock brake system
(ABS) .................................. 535
Automatic headlight leveling
system ................................ 536
Brake system ................ 533, 536
Charging system ................... 534
Cruise control ........................ 536
Electric power steering
system ................................ 535
High coolant temperature...... 534
Hybrid system ....................... 535
Low fuel level ........................ 537
Low tire pressure .................. 538
Malfunction indicator lamp .... 535
Open door ............................. 537
Pre-collision system .............. 536
Radar cruise control. ............. 536
Seat belt warning light........... 537
Slip indicator ......................... 536
SRS airbags .......................... 535
Tire pressure warning light.... 538
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