TOYOTA PRIUS PLUG-IN HYBRID 2013 1.G Owners Manual
Manufacturer: TOYOTA, Model Year: 2013, Model line: PRIUS PLUG-IN HYBRID, Model: TOYOTA PRIUS PLUG-IN HYBRID 2013 1.GPages: 684, PDF Size: 12.83 MB
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1Before driving
Information on the plug-in hybrid system and adjusting
and operating features such as door locks, mirrors, and
steering column
2When drivingDriving, stopping and safe-driving information
3Interior
featuresAir conditioning and audio systems, as well as other in-
terior features for a comfortable driving experience
4Maintenance
and careCleaning and protecting your vehicle, performing do-it-
yourself maintenance, and maintenance information
5When trouble
arisesWhat to do if the vehicle needs to be towed, gets a flat
tire, or is involved in an accident
6Vehicle
specificationsDetailed vehicle information
7For ownersReporting safety defects for U.S. owners, and seat belt
and SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners
IndexAlphabetical listing of information contained in this
manual
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1-1. Plug-in hybrid systemPlug-in hybrid system features .............................. 32
Plug-in hybrid system precautions ........................ 44
Energy monitor/consumption screen ................................ 52
Plug-in hybrid vehicle driving tips .......................... 67
Plug-in Hybrid Applications........................ 70
1-2. Charging Charging equipment ............. 73
Power sources that can be used ................................... 77
How to charge ...................... 80
When normal charging cannot be carried out ......... 98
Inspecting the charging cable ................................ 103
1-3. Key information Keys ................................... 105 1-4. Opening, closing and locking
the doors
Smart key system (with entry function) .......... 108
Smart key system (without entry function) ..... 126
Wireless remote control ...... 132
Side doors .......................... 134
Back door ........................... 140
1-5. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering
wheel)
Front seats.......................... 146
Rear seats .......................... 149
Head restraints ................... 152
Seat belts............................ 156
Steering wheel .................... 165
Inside rear view mirror ........ 166
Outside rear view mirrors ... 169
1-6. Opening and closing the windows
Power windows................... 171
1-7. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap... 174
1-8. Theft deterrent system Immobilizer system ............. 179
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1-9. Safety informationCorrect driving posture........ 182
SRS airbags ........................ 184
Front passenger occupant classification system ......... 198
Child restraint systems........ 204
Installing child restraints...... 209
2-1. Driving procedures Driving the vehicle............... 224
Power (ignition) switch ........ 238
Hybrid transmission ............ 245
Turn signal lever ................. 254
Parking brake ...................... 255
Horn .................................... 256
2-2. Instrument cluster Gauges and meters ............ 257
Indicators and warning lights ................................. 262
Multi-information display ..... 266
Head-up display .................. 285 2-3. Operating the lights and
windshield wipers
Headlight switch ................. 292
Fog light switch................... 298
Windshield wipers and washer.............................. 300
Rear window wiper and washer.............................. 304
Headlight cleaner switch .... 307
2-4. Using other driving systems Cruise control ..................... 308
Dynamic radar cruise control .............................. 312
Driving assist systems ........ 328
Hill-start assist control ........ 333
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ............................ 335
2-5. Driving information Cargo and luggage ............. 343
Vehicle load limits............... 348
Winter driving tips ............... 349
Trailer towing ...................... 354
Dinghy towing ..................... 355
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3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Air conditioning system ...... 358
Using the steering wheel climate remote control
switches ........................... 369
Remote Air Conditioning System ............................. 371
Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers
switch ............................... 375
3-2. Using the audio system Audio system types ............ 376
Using the AUX port/USB port .......................... 381
3-3. Using the interior lights Interior lights list ................. 382
• Front interior lights ........... 383
• Personal lights ................. 383
• Rear interior light .............. 384 3-4. Using the storage features
List of storage features ....... 385
• Glove boxes ..................... 386
• Console box ..................... 387
• Cup holders ...................... 388
• Bottle holders ................... 390
• Auxiliary boxes ................. 391
3-5. Other interior features Sun visors ........................... 392
Vanity mirrors ..................... 393
Outside temperature display .............................. 394
Power outlets ...................... 395
Seat heaters ....................... 397
Armrest ............................... 399
Assist grips ......................... 400
Floor mats........................... 401
Luggage compartment features ............................ 403
Garage door opener ........... 407
Safety Connect ................... 415
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4-1. Maintenance and careCleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior............ 424
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior............. 428
4-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements ..................... 431
General maintenance.......... 434
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs........................... 438
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions ....................... 439
Hood ................................... 442
Positioning a floor jack ........ 445
Replacing the tire ................ 448
Engine compartment ........... 459
12-volt battery ..................... 471
Tires .................................... 476
Tire inflation pressure ......... 486
Wheels ................................ 490
Electronic key battery.......... 493
Checking and replacing fuses ................................. 495
Light bulbs........................... 507 5-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers............ 524
If your vehicle needs to be towed................................ 525
If you think something is wrong ............................... 532
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer
sounds.............................. 533
If a warning message is displayed .......................... 546
If you have a flat tire ........... 566
If the hybrid system will not start .................................. 588
If you lose your keys........... 590
If the electronic key does not operate properly ......... 591
If the 12-volt battery is discharged........................ 594
If your vehicle overheats .... 600
If the vehicle becomes stuck ................................. 605
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ....................... 607
4Maintenance and care5When trouble arises
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6-1. SpecificationsMaintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) ........... 610
Fuel information ................. 621
Tire information .................. 625
6-2. Customization Customizable features ....... 639
6-3. Initialization Items to initialize................. 647
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ..................... 650
Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners
(in French) ........................ 651
SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners
(in French) ........................ 653 Abbreviation list ............... 666
Alphabetical index ............ 668
What to do if... .................. 680
6Vehicle specifications
7For owners
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Fuel filler door P. 174
Pictorial indexExterior
Fog lights P. 298
Daytime running lights(for Canada)
and headlights
Parking lights
Front side marker lights
P. 292, 295
P. 292
P. 292
Hood P. 442
Windshield wipers P. 300Outside rear view mirrors
P. 169
Front turn signal lights P. 254
Daytime running lights
(for the U.S.A.)
P. 295
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Tires
●Rotation
● Replacement
● Inflation pressure
● Information
P. 476
P. 448
P. 619
P. 625
Rear side marker lights P. 292
Side doors P. 134
Tail lights P. 292
: If equipped
*: Refer to “Display Audio System Owner’s Manual”
or “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.
Rear turn signal lights P. 254
License plate lights P. 292
Camera*
Back door P. 140
Rear window wiper P. 304
Rear window defoggers P. 375
Charging port P. 73
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Floor mat P. 401
Pictorial indexInterior
SRS side airbags P. 184
SRS front passenger airbag
P. 184
Front seats P. 146
Rear seats P. 149
Glove boxes P. 386
Head restraints P. 152
Seat belts P. 156
Armrest P. 399
Cup holders P. 388