low oil pressure TOYOTA PRIUS PLUS 2012 Owners Manual

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4-1. Maintenance and care
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior
Automatic car washes
Fold the mirrors and remove the antenna before washing the vehicle.
Start washing from the front of the vehicle. Make sure to re-install the
antenna and extend the mirrors before driving.
Brushes used in automatic car washes may scratch the vehicle surface
and harm your vehicle’s paint.
Roof antenna, rear spoiler may not be washable in some automatic car
washes. There may also be an increased risk of damage to vehicle.
High pressure car washes
Do not allow the nozzles of the car wash to come within close proximity
of the windows.
Before using the car wash, check that the fuel filler door on your vehicle
is closed properly.
Perform the following to protect the vehicle and maintain it in prime
condition:
Working from top to bottom, liberally apply water to the vehicle
body, wheel wells and underside of the vehicle to remove any
dirt and dust.
Wash the vehicle body using a sponge or soft cloth, such as a
chamois.
For hard-to-remove marks, use car wash soap and rinse thor-
oughly with water.
Wipe away any water.
Wax the vehicle when the waterproof coating deteriorates.
If water does not bead on a clean surface, apply wax when the vehicle
body is cool.

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Stop the vehicle immediately.
The following warning indicates the possibility of damage to the vehi-
cle that may lead to an accident. Immediately stop the vehicle in a
safe place and contact any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or
another duly qualified and equipped professional.
Warning lightWarning light/Details
Charging system warning light
Indicates a malfunction in the vehicle’s charging system
Low engine oil pressure warning light
Indicates that the engine oil pressure is too low
High coolant temperature warning light
Indicates that the coolant temperature is too high
Changes from a flashing to a solid light when the engine
coolant temperature increases.
Hybrid system warning light (warning buzzer)
Indicates a malfunction in the hybrid system

572 Alphabetical index
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USB port*
Vanity lights
Vanity lights........................... 363
Wattage................................. 551
Vanity mirrors .......................... 363
Vehicle identification
number ................................... 541
Vehicle stability control .......... 298
VSC ........................................... 298
Warning buzzers
Brake system ........................ 469
Open door ............................ 476
Seat belt reminder................. 477Warning lights
Anti-lock brake system
(ABS) .................................. 471
Automatic headlight leveling
system ................................ 474
Brake system ................ 469, 472
Charging system ................... 470
Cruise control........................ 474
Electric power steering
system ................................ 471
High coolant temperature ..... 470
Hybrid battery indicator
light ..................................... 473
Hybrid system ....................... 470
Hybrid system overheat ........ 475
LED headlights ..................... 474
Low engine oil pressure ........ 470
Low fuel level ........................ 476
Low hybrid battery
(traction battery) ................. 476
Malfunction indicator lamp .... 471
Open door ............................. 476
Parking lock system .............. 473
P position request ................. 475
Pre-crash safety system ....... 472
Radar cruise control.............. 474
Seat belt warning light .......... 477
Slip indicator ......................... 472
Smart entry & start system ... 479
SRS airbags.......................... 471
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575 What to do if...
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A warning light or indicator
light comes onP. 469If a warning light turns on or a
warning buzzer sounds
Warning lights
P. 469P. 471
P. 470P. 471
P. 470P. 471
P. 470P. 471
P. 470P. 472
Charging system
warning lightSRS warning light
Low engine oil pressure
warning lightABS warning light
High coolant
temperature warning
lightElectric power steering
system warning light
Hybrid system warning
lightPre-crash safety system
warning light*1
Brake system warning
light (red indicator)Malfunction indicator
lamp