Power TOYOTA PRIUS PRIME 2023 Owners Manual

1944-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
3Turn the cover.
4 Move the lever.
5 When installing, reverse the
steps listed.
■Open door warning buzzer
 P.189
■Using the wireless remote
control
Press and hold the switch.
The power back door automatically
opens/closes.
Pressing the switch while the power
back door is opening/closing stops
NOTICE
■Back door damper stays
The back door is equipped with
damper stays that hold the back
door in place.
Observe the following precau-
tions.
Failure to do so may cause dam-
age to the back door damper stay,
resulting in malfunction.
●Do not attach any foreign
objects, such as stickers, plastic
sheets, or adhesives to the
damper stay rod.
●Do not touch the damper stay
rod with gloves or other fabric
items.
●Do not attach any accessories
other than genuine Toyota parts
to the back door.
●Do not place your hand on the
damper stay or apply lateral
forces to it.
Opening/closing the back
door (vehicles with power
back door)

1954-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
4
Before driving
the operation. When the switch is
pressed and held again during the
halted operation, the back door will
perform the reverse operation.
■Using the power back door
switch on the instrument
panel
Press and hold the switch.
The power back door automatically
opens/closes.
Unlock the back door before oper-
ating.
Pressing the switch while the power
back door is opening/closing stops
the operation. When the switch is
pressed and held again during the
halted operation, the back door will
perform the reverse operation.
■Using the switches on the
back door
 Open
When the back door is unlocked: Press the back door opener switch.
When the back door is locked:
While carrying the
electronic key on
your person, press and hold the
back door opener switch.
The power back door automatically
opens.
Pressing the switch while the power
back door is opening/closing stops
the operation.
 Close
Press the switch on the lower
part of the back door.
The power back door automatically
closes.
Pressing the switch while the
power back door is operating will
stop the operation. When the
switch is pressed again during the
halted operation, the back door will
perform the reverse operation.

1964-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
Close the back door and lock
all doors after moving away
from the back door (close &
lock [Walk-Away] function)
1 Close all of the doors except
the back door, carrying an
electronic key and press the
switch on the lower part
of the back door.
A different buzzer than the normal
one will sound and the close & lock
(Walk-Away) function will go into
standby.
2 While the buzzer is sounding,
move away from the back
door.
When the sensor detects that you
are away from the back door, the
emergency flashers will flash, and
the buzzer will sound. Depending
on the direction of moving away
from the back door, the location
and how to hold the electronic key
or circumstances, it may not be
detected properly.
All the doors other than the back
door will be locked, and after the
back door is closed, the back door
will also be locked. When all the
doors have been closed and
locked, the buzzer will sound and
the emergency flashers will flash.
The standby state is canceled if you
do not move away from the back
door for 30 seconds. To operate the function again,
perform the proce-
dure again from the beginning.
If you approach the back door car-
rying the electronic key, the back
door operation will stop, all the
doors will be unlocked, and the
buzzer will sou nd and the emer-
gency flashers will flash.
If the switch is pressed after
the back door operation has
stopped, the close & lock (Walk-
Away) function will go into standby
again.
 Close the back door and lock
all doors (close & lock func-
tion)
*
*: This setting can be customized
by your Toyota dealer.
Close all of the doors except the
back door, carrying an electronic
key and press the switch on
the lower part of the back door.
A different buzzer than the normal
one will sound and the power back
door will begin closing automati-
cally. All the doors except the
power back door are locked and
then power back door will also be
locked at the same time it is closed.
Operation signals will indicate that
all the doors have been closed and
locked. ( P.186)
Pressing the switch while the
power back door is operating will
stop the operation. When the
switch is pressed again during the
halted operation, the back door will
be closed.

1974-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
4
Before driving
■Using the back door handle
Lower the back door using the
back door handle .
The back door closing assist
(  P.198) will be activated, and the
power back door will fully close
automatically.
■Luggage compartment light
●The luggage compartment light
turns on when the back door is
opened.
●When the power switch is turned
to OFF, the light will go off auto-
matically after 20 minutes.
■Back door closer
In the event that the back door is left
slightly open, the back door closer
will automatically close it to the fully
closed position.
Whatever the stat e of the power
switch, the back door closer oper-
ates.
■Power back door operating con-
ditions
The power back door can automati-
cally open and close under the fol-
lowing conditions:
●When the power back door sys-
tem is enabled. ( P.166)
●When the power switch is in ON,
in addition to the above for the
opening operations, the back door
operates for any of the following
conditions:
• Parking brake is engaged
• The brake pedal is depressed
• The shift position is in P.
■Operation of the power back
door
●A buzzer sounds and the emer-
gency flashers flash twice to indi-
cate that the back door is
opening/closing.
●When the power back door sys-
tem is disabled, the power back
door does not operate but it can
be opened and closed by hand.
●When the power back door auto-
matically opens, if an abnormality
due to people or objects is
detected, operation will stop.
■Jam protection function
Sensors are equipped on both sides
of the power back door. If anything
obstructs the power back door while
it is closing, th e back door will auto-
matically operate in the opposite
direction or stop.
■Fall-down protection function
While the power back door is open-
ing automatically, applying exces-
sive force to it will stop the opening
A

1984-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
operation to prevent the power back
door from suddenly shutting.
■Back door closing assist
If the back door is lowered manually
when the back door is stopped at an
open position, the back door will
fully close automatically.
■Back door reserve lock function
This function is a function which
reserves locking of all doors, before-
hand, when the power back door is
open.
When the following procedure is
performed, all the doors except the
power back door are locked and
then power back door will also be
locked at the same time it is closed.
1 Close all doors, except the back
door.
2 During the power back door clos-
ing operation, lock the doors
using the smart key system from
the side doors ( P.185) or the
wireless remote control.
(  P.185)
Operation signals will indicate that
all the doors have been closed and
locked. ( P.186)
●If the electronic key is placed
inside the vehicle after starting a
close operation via the door
reserve lock function, the elec-
tronic key may become locked
inside the vehicle.
●If the power back door does not
fully close due to the operation of
the jam protection function, etc.,
while the back door is automati-
cally closing after a door reserve
lock operation is performed, the
door reserve lock function is can-
celed and all the doors will unlock.
●Before leaving the vehicle, make
sure that all the doors are closed
and locked.
■Close & lock (Walk-Away) func-
tion operating conditions
This function can be operated when
all of the followin g conditions are met:
●Close & lock (Walk-Away) function
is enabled.
●An electronic key is not detected
within the vehicle.
●All of the doors other than the
power back door are closed.
●The brake pedal is not depressed.
●The power switch is off.
●The electronic key is within the
effective range (detection areas).
■Situations in which the close &
lock (Walk-Away) function may
not operate properly
In the following situ ations, the func-
tion may not operate properly:
●When the smart key system does
not operate properly.
●When the close & lock function
does not operate properly.
●When moving away from the back
door while the close & lock (Walk-
Away) function is in the standby
state.
■Close & lock function* operat-
ing conditions
*: This setting can be customized by
your Toyota dealer.
This function can be operated when
all of the following conditions are
met:
●An electronic key is not detected
within the vehicle.
●All of the doors other than the
power back door are closed.
●The power switch is in OFF.
■Situations in which the close &
lock function* may not operate
properly
*: This setting can be customized by
your Toyota dealer.
In the following situ ations, the close
& lock function may not operate
properly:

1994-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
4
Before driving
●If the switch on the lower
part of the power back door is
pressed by a hand which is hold-
ing an electronic key
●If the switch on the lower
part of the power back door is
pressed when the electronic key is
in a bag, etc. that is placed on the
ground
●If the switch on the lower
part of the power back door is
pressed with the electronic key
not near the vehicle
■When reconnecting the 12-volt
battery
To enable the power back door to
operate properly, close the back
door manually.
■If the back door opener is inop-
erative
The back door can be unlocked
from the inside.
1 Remove the cover.
To prevent damage, cover the tip of
the screwdriver with a rag.
2 Loosen the screw. 3
Turn the cover.
4 Move the lever.
5 When installing, reverse the
steps listed.
■Customization
Settings (e.g. power back door
opening angle) can be changed.
(Customizable features: P.618)

2004-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
WARNING
■Back door closer
●In the event that the back door
is left slightly open, the back
door closer will automatically
close it to the fully closed posi-
tion. It takes several seconds
before the back door closer
begins to operate. Be careful
not to catch fingers or anything
else in the back door, as this
may cause bone fractures or
other serious injuries.
●Use caution when using the
back door closer as it still oper-
ates when the power back door
system is canceled.
■Power back door
Observe the following precautions
when operating the power back
door.
Failure to do so may cause death
or serious injury.
●Check the safety of the sur-
rounding area to make sure
there are no obstacles or any-
thing that could cause any of
your belongings to get caught.
●If anyone is in the vicinity, make
sure they are safe and let them
know that the back door is
about to open or close.
●If the power back door system is
turned off while the back door is
operating automatically, the
automatic operation is stopped.
The back door then has to be
operated manually. Take extra
care when on an incline, as the
back door may open or close
unexpectedly.
●If the operating conditions of the
power back door are no longer
met, a buzzer may sound and
the back door may stop opening
or closing. The back door then
has to be operated manually.
Take extra care when on an
incline, as the back door may
open or close abruptly.
●On an incline, the back door
may suddenly shut after it
opens. Make sure the back door
is fully open and secure.
●In the following situations, the
power back door may detect an
abnormality and automatic
operation may be stopped. In
this case, the back door has to
be operated manually. Take
extra care when on an incline,
as the back door may open or
close abruptly.
• When the back door contacts an obstacle
• When the 12-volt battery volt- age suddenly drops, such as
when the power switch is turned
to ON or the hybrid system is
started during automatic opera-
tion

2014-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
4
Before driving
WARNING
●If a bicycle carrier or similar
heavy object is attached to the
back door, the power back door
may not operate, causing itself
to malfunction, or the back door
may suddenly shut again after
being opened, causing some-
one’s hands, head or neck to be
caught and injured. When
installing an accessory part to
the back door, using a genuine
Toyota part is recommended.
■Jam protection function
Observe the following precau-
tions.
Failure to do so may cause death
or serious injury.
●Never use any part of your body
to intentionally activate the jam
protection function.
●The jam protection function may
not work if something gets
caught just before the back door
fully closes. Be careful not to
catch fingers or anything else.
●The jam protection function may
not work depending on the
shape of the object that is
caught. Be careful not to catch
fingers or anything else.
■Close & lock (Walk-Away)
function
The back door starts to close
automatically when leaving the
back door. Check the safety of the
surrounding area to make sure
there are no obstacles or anything
that could cause any of your
belongings to get caught.
NOTICE
■Back door spindles
The back door is equipped with
spindles that hold the back door in
place.
Observe the following precau-
tions.
Failure to do so may cause dam-
age to the back door spindle,
resulting in malfunction.
●Do not attach any foreign
objects, such as stickers, plastic
sheets, or adhesives to the
spindle rod.
●Do not attach any accessories
other than genuine Toyota parts
to the back door.
●Do not place your hand on the
spindle or apply lateral forces to
it.
■To prevent back door closer
malfunction
Do not apply excessive force to
the back door while the back door
closer is operating. Applying
excessive force may cause the
back door closer to malfunction.
■To prevent damage to the
power back door
●Make sure that there is no ice
between the back door and
frame that would prevent move-
ment of the back door. Operat-
ing the power back door when
excessive load is present on the
back door may cause a mal-
function.

2024-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
The settings of the power back
door system can be changed by
displaying “PBD” from “
Vehicle Settings” on of the
multi-information display. (
P.166)
The changed power back door set-
tings are not reset by turning the
power switch to OFF. In order to
restore the original settings, they
need to be changed back on the
of the multi-information display.
The open position of the power
back door can be adjusted.
1Stop the back door in the
desirable position. ( P.194)
2 Press and hold the
switch on the lower part of
the back door for approxi-
mately 2 seconds.
When the settings are completed,
the buzzer sounds 4 times.
When opening the back door the
next time, the back door will stop at
that position.
■Canceling the adjusted open
position of the back door
Press and hold the switch on
NOTICE
●Do not apply excessive force to
the back door while the power
back door is operating.
●Take care not to damage the
sensors (installed on the right
and left edges of the power
back door) with a knife or other
sharp object. If the sensor is
disconnected, the power back
door will not close automati-
cally.
■Close & lock function*
*
: This setting can be customized by your Toyota dealer.
When closing the power back
door using the close & lock func-
tion, a different buzzer than the
normal one will sound before the
operation begins.
To check that the operation has
started correctly, check that a dif-
ferent buzzer than the normal one
has sounded.
Additionally, when the power back
door is fully closed and locked,
operation signals will indicate that
all of the doors have been locked.
(  P.186)
Before leaving the vehicle, make
sure that the operational signals
have operated and that all of the
doors are locked.
Changing settings of the
power back door system
(vehicles with power back
door)
Adjusting the open posi-
tion of the back door
(vehicles with power back
door)

2034-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
4
Before driving
the lower part of the back door for
approximately 7 seconds.
After the buzzer sounds 4 times, it
sounds twice more. When the
power back door does the opening
operation the next time, the door will
open to the initial settings position.
■Customization
The opening position can be set
with the multi-information display.
(  P.166)
Priority for the stop position is given
to the last position set by either the
switch on the lower part of the
back door or multi-information dis-
play.
■Antenna location
Antenna outside the cabin
(driver’s side)
Antenna outside the cabin (front
passenger’s side) (if equipped)
Antenna outside the luggage
compartment (if equipped)
Antennas inside the cabin
Smart key system
The following operations
can be performed simply by
carrying the electronic key
on your person, for example
in your pocket. The driver
should always carry the
electronic key.
 Locks and unlocks the
doors ( P.185)
 Locks and unlocks the back
door (if equipped) ( P.192)
 Starts the hybrid system
( P.251)
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