light TOYOTA PRIUS PLUS 2012 Owners Manual

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3-3. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list
Rear interior light (P. 348)
Front interior/personal lights (P. 348, 349)
“POWER” switch lighting
Shift lever lighting
Foot lights (if equipped)
Front door courtesy lights

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Interior lights
Front (vehicles without panoramic roof)
Turns the lights off
Turns the door position on
Turns the lights on
Front (vehicles with panoramic roof)
Turns the lights off
Turns the door position on
Turns the lights on
Rear
The light will turn on/off in con-
junction with the front interior
light
Turns the light on
Interior lights

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Personal lights
Vehicles without panoramic roof
Turns the light on/off
Vehicles with panoramic roof
Turns the light on/off
Personal lights

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Illuminated entry system
The lights automatically turn on/off according to “POWER” switch mode, the
presence of the electronic key, whether the doors are locked/unlocked, and
whether the doors are opened/closed.
To prevent 12-volt battery discharge
If the interior lights remain on when the door is not fully closed and the inte-
rior light switch (door position on/off) is on, the lights will go off automatically
after 20 minutes.
Customization
Settings (e.g. the time elapsed before the lights turn off) can be changed.
(Customizable features P. 554)
Personal lights

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CAUTION
Items that should not be left in the storage spaces
Do not leave glasses, lighters or spray cans in the storage spaces, as this
may cause the following when cabin temperature becomes high:
Glasses may be deformed by heat or cracked if they come into contact
with other stored items.
Lighters or spray cans may explode. If they come into contact with other
stored items, the lighter may catch fire or the spray can may release gas,
causing a fire hazard.

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Glove boxes
Upper glove box
Pull up the lever.
Lower glove box
Pull up the lever.
Glove box light (lower glove box only)
The glove box light turns on when the tail lights are on.
CAUTION
Caution while driving
Keep the glove box closed when not in use. In the event of sudden braking
or sudden swerving, an accident may occur due to an occupant being struck
by the open glove box or the items stored inside.
Glove boxes

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Vanity mirrors
NOTICE
To prevent 12-volt battery discharge
Do not leave the vanity lights on for extended periods while the hybrid sys-
tem is off.
Slide the cover to open.
The light turns on when the
cover is opened.

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Seat heaters
: If equipped
The seat heaters can be used when
The “POWER” switch is in ON mode.
When not in use
Turn the seat heater off. The indicator light turns off.
Heats the left front seat
Heats the right front seat
The indicator light comes on.

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Panoramic roof shades
: If equipped
The panoramic roof shades can be operated when
The “POWER” switch is in ON mode.
Use the overhead switches to open or close the panoramic roof
shades.
Open*
Close*
*
: To stop partway, press the
switch lightly.

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Jam protection function
If an object is detected between a panoramic roof shade and the frame
while closing, travel is stopped and the panoramic roof shades open
slightly.
When the jam protection function has operated, even if the “CLOSE” side
of the switch is pressed again, the shade will not move in the close direc-
tion until the reverse operation has stopped completely.
Depending on the driving conditions and the surroundings, the pan-
oramic roof shades may collide with something and operate in reverse.
Door lock linked automatic close function
When the “POWER” switch is off, the panoramic roof shades will close auto-
matically if the vehicle is locked from the outside or from the inside using the
wireless remote control.
If the panoramic roof shades do not close normally
Perform the following operations.
Stop the vehicle in a safe place.
With the panoramic roof shades stopped, push and hold the
“CLOSE” side of the switch for 10 seconds or more (until the pan-
oramic roof shades have closed completely).
If the panoramic roof shades continue to close but then re-open slightly even
after performing the above procedure correctly, have the vehicle inspected
by any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional.
Customization
The door lock linked automatic close function can be disabled.
(Customizable features P. 559)
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