instrument cluster TOYOTA PRIUS PLUG-IN HYBRID 2018 Owners Manual

PRIUS PHV_OM_OM47C99E_(EE)
Pictorial indexSearch by illustration
1For safety
and securityMake sure to read through them
2Plug-in hybrid
systemPlug-in hybrid system features, charging method, etc.
3Instrument
cluster
How to read the gauges and meters, the variety of
warning lights and indicators, etc.
4Operation of
each component
Opening and closing the doors and windows,
adjustment before driving, etc.
5DrivingOperations and advice which are necessary for driving
6Interior featuresUsage of the interior features, etc.
7Maintenance
and careCaring for your vehicle and maintenance procedures
8When trouble
arisesWhat to do in case of malfunction or emergency
9Vehicle
specificationsVehicle specifications, customizable features, etc.
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3. Instrument cluster
Combination meter ............198
Warning lights and
indicators .........................207
Main display .......................215
Multi-information display ....223
Head-up display .................257
Energy monitor/
consumption screen ........264
4-1. Key information
Keys ...................................272
4-2. Opening, closing and
locking the doors
Side doors..........................277
Back door...........................282
Smart entry & start
system .............................287
4-3. Adjusting the seats
Front seats .........................318
Rear seats .........................319
Head restraints ..................321
4-4. Adjusting the steering
wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel .................. 324
Inside rear view mirror....... 326
Outside rear view
mirrors ............................. 328
4-5. Opening and closing the
windows
Power windows ................. 330
5-1. Before driving
Driving the vehicle ............. 336
Cargo and luggage............ 348
Trailer towing..................... 350
5-2. Driving procedures
Power (ignition) switch ...... 351
Hybrid transmission........... 357
Turn signal lever................ 363
Parking brake .................... 364
5-3. Operating the lights
and wipers
Headlight switch ................ 365
AHS (Adaptive High-beam
System) ........................... 369
Fog light switch ................. 375
Windshield wipers and
washer ............................ 376
5-4. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank
cap .................................. 379
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■Instrument panel (Left-hand drive vehicles)
Power switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 351
Starting the hybrid system/changing the modes . . . . . . . . . . . P. 351
Emergency stop of the hybrid system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 663
When the hybrid system will not start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 706
Warning messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 680
Shift lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 357
Changing the shift position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 357
Precautions against towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 664
P position switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 358
Meters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 198
Reading the meters/adjusting the instrument
cluster light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 198, 200
Warning lights/indicator lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 207
When the warning lights come on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 671
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■Switches (Left-hand drive vehicles)
Instrument cluster light control switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 200
S-IPA (Simple Intelligent Parking Assist System)
switch*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 486
VSC OFF switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 520
Adaptive High-beam System switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 370
“HUD” (Head-up display) switch*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 259
Driving mode select switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 437
EV/HV mode selection switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 100
EV City mode switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 100
Seat heater switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 547
Charging timer switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 174
Window lock switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 330
Outside rear view mirror switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 328
Door lock switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 279
Power window switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 330
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■Instrument panel (Right-hand drive vehicles)
Power switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 351
Starting the hybrid system/changing the modes . . . . . . . . . . . P. 351
Emergency stop of the hybrid system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 663
When the hybrid system will not start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 706
Warning messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 680
Shift lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 357
Changing the shift position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 357
Precautions against towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 664
P position switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 358
Meters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 198
Reading the meters/adjusting the instrument
cluster light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 198, 200
Warning lights/indicator lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 207
When the warning lights come on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 671
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Combination meter ............ 198
Warning lights and
indicators ......................... 207
Main display ....................... 215
Multi-information display .... 223
Head-up display ................. 257
Energy monitor/
consumption screen ........ 264

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Combination meter
The units used on the display may differ depending on the target region.
Main display (P. 215)
The main display shows basic information related to driving, such as the
vehicle speed and remaining fuel amount.
Multi-information display (P. 223)
The multi-information display shows information which makes the vehicle
convenient-to-use, such as the hybrid system operation condition, electric-
ity consumption and fuel consumption history. Also, the operation contents
of the driving support systems and the combination meter display settings
can be changed by switching to the settings screen.
Warning lights and indicators (P. 207)
The warning lights and indicators comes on or flashes to indicate problems
with the vehicle or to show the operation status of the vehicle’s systems.
Clock (P. 204)
The large meter uses 2 liquid crystal displays to display informa-
tion such as the vehicle condition, driving status, electricity con-
sumption and fuel consumption.
Combination meter layout
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The meter control switches equipped on the steering wheel can be
used to switch the screen display and change settings related to func-
tions displayed on the screen.
Each time the button is
pressed, the mileage display
switches among odometer, trip
meters, etc., and the fuel con-
sumption information for each
distance switches as well.
(P. 217)
Pressing , , or
performs such operations as
scrolling the screen
*, switching
the contents of the display
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moving the cursor.
This button is used to perform such operations as selecting the cur-
rent item or switching between on and off.
When pressed, the display returns to the previous screen.
*: On screens where the screen can be scrolled and the display can be
switched, marks are displayed to indicate the direction of operation (such
as and ).
Operations related to the combination meter
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Left-hand drive vehicles
When the switches are pressed, the instrument cluster light changes
as follows.
The instrument cluster brightness levels that can be selected differ
depending on whether the tail lights are on and surrounding brightness lev-
els. (P. 205)
Darker
Brighter
When the switches are pressed,
the adjustment level check screen
(pop-up display
*) is displayed on
the main display.
*: A short time after the operation is completed, the pop-up display turns off.
Furthermore, the pop-up display can be turned on and off in the “Meter
Customize” settings. (P. 253)
Right-hand drive vehicles
To adjust the brightness of the instrument cluster light, perform opera-
tions on the screen of the multi-information display. (P. 250)
The instrument cluster brightness levels that can be selected differ
depending on whether the tail lights are on and surrounding brightness lev-
els. (P. 205)
Press or of the meter control switches on the screen
and select .
Press to display the cursor.
Instrument cluster light control
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Press or of the meter control switches to adjust the bright-
ness of the instrument cluster light.
Darker
Brighter
After adjustment is completed,
press to return to the previous
screen.
Some information will be displayed automatically according to power
switch operation, vehicle condition, etc.
■When starting the hybrid system
When the hybrid system starts,
an opening animation is dis-
played on the 2 displays.
After the animation ends, the
screens switch to the normal
screen.
The opening animation will be
stopped in any of the following
situations.
• When the shift position is changed to other than P
• When the Simple Intelligent Parking Assist System (if equipped) is
turned on
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Information automatically displayed