start stop button TOYOTA PRIUS PRIME 2023 User Guide

5888-2. Steps to take in an emergency
1Ensure that the shift position
is in P and depress the brake
pedal.
2 Touch the area behind the
buttons on the electronic key
to the power switch.
When the electronic key is
detected, a buzzer sounds and the
power switch will turn to ON.
When the smart key system is
deactivated in customization set-
ting, the power switch will turn to
ACC.
3Firmly depress the brake
pedal and check that
and a message are displayed on the multi-information dis-
play.
4 Press the power switch
shortly and firmly.
In the event that the hybrid system
still cannot be started, contact your
Toyota dealer.
■Stopping the hybrid system
Shift the shift position to P, set the
parking brake and press the power
switch as you normally do when
stopping the hybrid system.
■Replacing the key battery
As the above procedure is a tempo-
rary measure, it is recommended
that the electronic key battery be
replaced immediately when the bat-
tery is depleted. ( P.538)
■Changing power switch modes
Release the brake pedal and press
the power switch in step 3 above.
The hybrid system does not start
and modes will be changed each
time the switch is pressed.
(  P.254)
WARNING
■When using the mechanical
key and operating the power
windows
Operate the power window after
checking to make sure that there
is no possibility of any passenger
having any of their body parts
caught in the window. Also, do not
allow children to operate the
mechanical key. It is possible for
children and other passengers to
get caught in th e power window.
Starting the hybrid sys-
tem