warning TOYOTA PRIUS PLUS 2015 Owners Manual

4708-2. Customization
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■In the following situations, customize mode in which the settings can be
changed through the multi-information display will automatically be
turned off.
●A warning message appears after the customize mode screen is displayed.
● The power switch is turned off.
● The vehicle begins to move while the customize mode screen is displayed.
WARNING
■ Cautions during customization
As the hybrid system needs to be operating during customization, ensure
that the vehicle is parked in a place with adequate ventilation. In a closed
area such as a garage, exhaust gases including harmful carbon monoxide
(CO) may collect and enter the vehicle. This may lead to death or a serious
health hazard.
NOTICE
■During customization
To prevent 12-volt battery discharge, ens ure that the hybrid system is oper-
ating while customizing features.

4718-3. Initialization
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Vehicle specifications
Item to initialize
The following item must be initialized for normal system opera-
tion after such cases as the 12-volt battery being reconnected,
or maintenance being performed on the vehicle:
ItemWhen to initializeReference
Tire pressure warning
system
• When rotating the tires onvehicles with differing front
and rear tire inflation pres-
sures
• When changing the tire infla- tion pressure by changing
traveling speed or load
weight, etc.
• When changing the tire size
P. 332

476What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
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●The seat belt reminder light is flashing
Are the driver and the front passenger wearing the seat belts? (→P. 381)
●The parking brake indicator is on
Is the parking brake released? ( →P. 214)
Depending on the situation, other types of warning buzzer may also sound.
( → P. 376, 388)
●Did anyone inside the vehicle open a door during setting the alarm?
The sensor detects it and the alarm sounds. ( →P. 97)
To stop the alarm, turn the power switch to ON mode or start the hybrid sys-
tem.
●Is the electronic key left inside the vehicle?
Vehicles without multi-information display: →P. 152
Vehicles with multi-information display: →P. 402
●When a warning light turns on or a warning message is displayed, refer to
P. 376, 388.
A warning buzzer sounds during driving
An alarm is activated and the horn sounds
A warning buzzer sounds when leaving the vehicle
A warning light turns on or a warning message is displayed

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Alphabetical index
A/C............................................. 270Air conditioning filter.............. 347
Automatic air conditioning
system ................................ 270
Climate remote control switches.............................. 278
Pollen removal mode ............ 273
ABS
(Anti-lock Brake System) ...... 248Function ................................ 248
Warning light ......................... 377
Air conditioning filter .............. 347
Air conditioning system .......... 270 Air conditioning filter.............. 347
Automatic air conditioning system ................................ 270
Climate remote control switches.............................. 278
Pollen removal mode ............ 273
Air intake vent ............................ 86
Airbag manual on-off system ...................................... 56 Airbags ....................................... 46
Airbag manual on-off system .. 56
Airbag operating conditions .... 52
Airbag precautions for your child ...................................... 48
Airbag warning light .............. 377
Correct driving posture ........... 36
Curtain shield airbag operating conditions ............. 52
Curtain shield airbag precautions........................... 50
General airbag precautions .... 48
Locations of airbags................ 46
Modification and disposal of
airbags.................................. 51
Side airbag operating conditions ............................. 52
Side airbag precautions .......... 49
Side and curtain shield
airbags operating
conditions ............................. 52
Side and curtain shield airbags precautions .............. 50
SRS airbags............................ 46
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Alarm........................................... 97Alarm....................................... 97
Warning buzzer ..................... 376
Anchor brackets ........................ 67
Antenna Smart entry & start system.... 151
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ...................................... 248Function ................................ 248
Warning light ......................... 377
Approach warning ................... 238
Assist grips .............................. 295
Audio input
*
Audio system*
Automatic air conditioning systemAir conditioning filter.............. 347
Automatic air conditioning system ................................ 270
Automatic headlight leveling system .................................... 217Function ................................ 217
Warning light ......................... 380
Automatic light control
system .................................... 216
AUX port
*
Auxiliary boxes ................ 287, 289 Back door ................................. 146
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs............. 362
Wattage ................................ 462
Battery (12-volt battery) Battery checking ................... 327
If the 12-volt battery is discharged .......................... 439
Preparing and checking before winter....................... 265
Warning light ......................... 376
Battery (traction battery)........... 85
Bluetooth
®*
Bottle holders .......................... 285
Brake Fluid ...................................... 460
Parking brake........................ 214
Regenerative braking.............. 82
Warning light ......................... 376
Brake assist ............................. 248
Break-in tips ............................. 191
Brightness control Instrument cluster light control................................. 112
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*: Refer to the “Navigation and multimedia system Owner’s Manual”.

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Card holder............................... 288
CareAluminum wheels .................. 301
Exterior.................................. 300
Interior ................................... 305
Panoramic roof...................... 304
Radar sensor ................ 246, 260
Seat belts .............................. 306
Cargo hooks ............................. 289
CD player
*
Chains ....................................... 266
Child restraint system ............... 59 Baby seat definition................. 60
Baby seat installation .............. 68
Child seat definition................. 60
Child seat installation .............. 70
Installing CRS with ISOFIX rigid anchors ......................... 74
Installing CRS with seat belt ... 68
Installing CRS with top strap ... 76
Junior seats definition ............. 60
Junior seat installation ............ 72
Child safety ................................ 58 12-volt battery precautions.... 329
Airbag precautions .................. 48
Back door precautions .......... 148
Child restraint system ............. 59
How your child should wear the seat belt .......................... 42
Installing child restraints.......... 67
Power window lock switch .... 186
Power window precautions ... 188 Rear door child-protectors .... 145
Removed key battery
precautions......................... 352
Seat belt precautions .............. 44
Seat heater precautions........ 279
Child-protectors....................... 145
Cleaning Aluminum wheels.................. 301
Exterior ................................. 300
Interior................................... 305
Panoramic roof ..................... 304
Radar sensor ................ 246, 260
Seat belts .............................. 306
Climate remote control ........... 278
Clock ......................................... 293
Condenser ................................ 324
Console box ............................. 284
Coolant Capacity ................................ 458
Checking ............................... 323
Preparing and checking before winter....................... 265
Cooling system ........................ 323 Hybrid system overheating ... 444
Consumption screen ............... 131
Cruise control Cruise control........................ 227
Dynamic radar cruise control................................. 231
Warning messages ............... 391
Cup holders.............................. 285
Curtain shield airbags ............... 46
Customizable features ............ 465
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Daytime running light system .................................... 216
Defogger Outside rear view mirrors ...... 273
Rear window ......................... 273
Windshield ............................ 273
Dimension ................................ 452
Display Drive information ................... 120
Dynamic radar cruise control................................. 231
Energy monitor............... 120,131
Multi-information display ....... 118
Trip information ..................... 113
Warning messages ............... 388
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 311
Door courtesy lights ................ 280 Location ................................ 280
Wattage................................. 462
Doors Back door .............................. 146
Door glasses ......................... 186
Door lock ............................... 142
Open door warning buzzer.... 380
Open door warning light ........ 380
Outside rear view mirrors ...... 184
Rear door child-protectors .... 145
Side doors ............................. 142
Double locking system.............. 96
Drive information ..................... 120
Driver’s seat belt reminder light ......................................... 381 Driving
Break-in tips .......................... 191
Correct posture ....................... 36
Driving in the rain .................. 191
Driving mode select switch ... 247
Hybrid vehicle driving tips ..... 262
Procedures ........................... 190
Winter drive tips .................... 265
Dynamic radar cruise control Function ................................ 231
Warning message ................. 391
ECB (Electronically Controlled Brake System) .... 248
Eco drive mode ........................ 247
Electric motor Location .................................. 81
Specification ......................... 455
Electric Power Steering (EPS) Function ................................ 248
Warning light ......................... 377
Electronic key If the electronic key does not operate properly ................. 437
Replacing the battery ............ 351
Electronically Controlled
Brake System (ECB) ............. 248
Emergency brake signal ......... 249
Emergency flashers ................ 368
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*: Refer to the “Navigation and multimedia system Owner’s Manual”.

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Emergency, in case ofIf a warning buzzer sounds ... 376
If a warning light turns on ...... 376
If a warning message is displayed ............................ 388
If the 12-volt battery is discharged .......................... 439
If the electronic key does not operate properly ................. 437
If the hybrid system will not start..................................... 435
If you have a flat tire...... 404, 418
If you lose your keys ............. 141
If you think something is
wrong.................................. 375
If your vehicle becomes stuck ................................... 449
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an emergency ... 369
If your vehicle needs to be towed .................................. 370
If your vehicle overheats ....... 444
Energy monitor ........................ 131 Engine
Accessory mode ................... 203
Compartment ........................ 317
Engine switch........................ 201
Exhaust gas precautions ........ 80
Hood ..................................... 313
How to start the hybrid system ................................ 201
Identification number ............ 454
If the hybrid system will not start .................................... 435
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an emergency ... 369
Ignition switch (power switch) .................... 201
Overheating .......................... 444
Power switch......................... 201
Engine coolant
Capacity ................................ 458
Checking ............................... 323
Preparing and checking before winter....................... 265
Engine coolant temperature warning light .......................... 380

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Engine oilCapacity ................................ 455
Checking ............................... 319
Oil pressure warning light ..... 377
Preparing and checking before winter....................... 265
Engine switch........................... 201 Auto power off function ......... 203
Changing the power switch modes................................. 203
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ... 369
Starting the hybrid system .... 201
Engine switch light (power switch light) ........................... 280
EPS (Electronic Power Steering) Function ................................ 248
Warning light ......................... 377
EV indicator .............................. 114
EV drive mode .......................... 206
Exhaust gas precautions .......... 80 Flat tire.............................. 404, 418
Floor mats .................................. 34
Fluid
Brake .................................... 460
Transmission ........................ 459
Washer ................................. 325
Fog lights Replacing light bulbs..... 359, 362
Switch ................................... 218
Wattage ................................ 462
Footwell lights ......................... 280
Front doors .............................. 142
Front fog lights Replacing light bulbs............. 359
Switch ................................... 218
Wattage ................................ 462
Front passenger’s seat belt reminder light ........................ 381
Front position lights Light switch ........................... 215
Replacing light bulbs............. 364
Front seats ............................... 165 Adjustment ............................ 165
Cleaning................................ 305
Correct driving posture ........... 36
Head restraints ..................... 177
Seat heaters ......................... 279
Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs............. 361
Turn signal lever ................... 213
Wattage ................................ 462F

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FuelCapacity ................................ 455
Fuel gauge ............................ 110
Gas station information ......... 496
Information ............................ 463
Refueling ............................... 224
Type ...................................... 455
Warning light ......................... 380
Fuel filler door .......................... 226
Fuses ........................................ 353
Gas station information .......... 496
Gauges...................................... 109
Glove box ................................. 284
Head restraints......................... 177
Headlights ................................ 215 Automatic headlight leveling ............................... 217
Light switch ........................... 215
Replacing light bulbs ............. 364
Heaters
Automatic air conditioning system ................................ 270
Outside rear view mirrors ...... 273
Seat heaters.......................... 279
High mounted stoplight Replacing .............................. 364
Hill-start assist control ............ 249
Hood.......................................... 313 Hooks
Cargo hooks ......................... 289
Retaining hooks (floor mat)..... 34
Horn .......................................... 180
Hybrid battery (traction battery) Location .................................. 85
Specification ......................... 455
Hybrid battery (traction battery) air intake
vent ........................................... 86
Hybrid system ............................ 81 Emergency shut off system .... 86
Energy monitor/consumption
screen.......................... 120,131
EV drive mode ...................... 206
High voltage components ....... 85
Hybrid System Indicator........ 116
Hybrid system precautions ..... 85
Hybrid vehicle driving tips ..... 262
If the hybrid system will not start .................................... 435
Overheating .......................... 444
Power switch......................... 201
Regenerative braking.............. 82
Starting the hybrid system .... 201
Hybrid System Indicator ......... 116
Hybrid transmission ................ 208
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