sensor TOYOTA PRIUS V 2015 ZVW40 / 1.G Owner's Guide

4948-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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Carrying out the corresponding action turns the warning light off.
■SRS warning light
This warning light system monitors the airbag sensor assembly, front impact
sensors, side impact sensors (front), side impact sensors (front door), side
impact sensors (rear), driver’s seat position sensor, driver’s seat belt buckle
switch, front passenger occupant cla ssification system (ECU and sensors),
“AIR BAG ON” indicator light, “AIR BA G OFF” indicator light, front passen-
ger’s seat belt buckle switch, seat belt pretensioner assemblies, airbags,
interconnecting wiring and power sources. ( P. 41)
■ Front passenger detection sensor, seat belt reminder and warning
buzzer
● If luggage is placed on the front passenger seat, the front passenger detec-
tion sensor may cause the warning light to flash and the warning buzzer to
sound even if a passenger is not sitting in the seat.
● If a cushion is placed on the seat, the sensor may not detect a passenger,
and the warning light may not operate properly.
■ Electric power steering system warning light (warning buzzer)
When the 12-volt battery charge becomes insufficient of the voltage tempo-
rarily drops, the electric power steering system warning light may come on
and the warning buzzer may sound.
■ If the malfunction indicator la mp comes on while driving
First check the following:
● Is the fuel tank empty?
If it is, fill the fuel tank immediately.
● Is the fuel tank cap loose?
If it is, tighten it securely.
The malfunction indicator lamp will go off after several driving trips.
If the malfunction indicator lamp does not go off even after several trips, con-
tact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible.
Other warning light
Warning lightWarning light/Details/Actions
(if equipped)
Go to service warning light Indicates that maintenance of the hybrid battery (traction
battery) cooling component is required
The filter may be clogged, the air intake vent may be
blocked or there may be a gap in the duct.
 Have maintenance performed on the hybrid battery
(traction battery) cooling component at your Toyota
dealer.

5038-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
Indicates that the hybrid battery (traction battery)
power has dropped because a long period of time
has elapsed after shifting the shift position to NA buzzer also sounds.
 Restart the hybrid system when starting
the vehicle.
Indicates a malfunction in the shift control system
In this situation, there is a possibility that the
parking lock mechanism will not work. When
parking, park the vehicle on a flat surface and
apply the parking brake securely. Also, it may
not be possible to turn the power switch off. If
this happens, applying the parking brake will
enable the switch to be turned off. A buzzer
also sounds.
 Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota
dealer.
Indicates a malfunction in the hybrid system
A buzzer also sounds.
 Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place
and contact your Toyota dealer.
Indicates that the hybrid battery (traction battery)
is low A buzzer also sounds.
 When stopping the vehicle for a long
period of time, shift the shift position to P.
The battery cannot be charged with the
shift position in N.
(If equipped)
Indicates that the radar cruise control sensor is
dirty or covered with ice
A buzzer also sounds.
 Clean the sensor.
Warning messageDetails/Actions
(Flashes)
(Flashes)

5048-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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(If equipped)
Indicates that the dynamic radar cruise control
system is unable to judge vehicle-to-vehicle dis-
tanceA buzzer also sounds.
 If the windshield wipers are on, turn them
off or set them to either intermittent or slow
mode.
(If equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The cruise control system; or
• The dynamic radar cruise control system
Press the “ON-OFF” button once to deactivate
the system, and then press the button again to
reactivate the system.
A buzzer also sounds.
 Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota
dealer.
(If equipped)
Indicates that the LDA malfunction
A buzzer also sounds.
 Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota
dealer.
(If equipped)
Indicates that the LDA temporarily stops (temper-
ature of white camera sensor is higher than oper-
ation range)
A buzzer also sounds.
 Restart the LDA after driving for a while
(If equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in the pre-collision sys-
tem
A buzzer also sounds.
 Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota
dealer immediately.
Warning messageDetails/Actions
(Flashes)

5068-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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*: Refer to the separate “Scheduled Maintenance Guide” or “Owner’s ManualSupplement” for the maintenance interval applicable to your vehicle.
(U.S.A. only)
Indicates that all maintenance according to the
driven distance on the maintenance schedule
*
should be performed soon. Comes on approximately 4500 miles (7200 km)
after the message has been reset.
 If necessary, perform maintenance.
(U.S.A. only)
Indicates that all maintenance is required to cor-
respond to the driven distance on the mainte-
nance schedule
*.
Comes on approximately 5000 miles (8000 km)
after the message has been reset. (The indica-
tor will not work properly unless the message
has been reset.)
 Perform the necessary maintenance.
Please reset the message after the mainte-
nance is performed. ( P. 412)
(If equipped)
The Automatic High Beam switch was pressed
with the low beam headlights turned on.
Turn the high beam headlights on before
pressing the Automatic High Beam switch.
(If equipped)
Indicates that, since the VSC (Vehicle Stability
Control) system was turned off, the pre-collision
brake system operation is stopped
Turn the VSC on. ( P. 247)
(If equipped)
Indicates that the pre-collision system is not cur-
rently functional
Check the grille cover and the sensor and
clean them if they are dirty.
Warning messageDetails/Actions
(Flashes)

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9-2. Customization
■Wireless remote control (P. 116)
■Automatic light control system ( P. 187)
*1: Eutune Premium Audio with Navigation only.
*2: This function cannot be customized for vehicles sold in Canada.
FunctionDefault
settingCustomized setting
Wireless remote control On Off – – O
Unlocking operation
Driver’s door
unlocked in first
step, all doors
unlocked in sec-
ond step
All doors
unlocked in first
step
–OO
Panic function OnOff––O
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FunctionDefault
settingCustomized setting
Time elapsed before the
headlights turn off 30 secondsOff
–OO
60 seconds
90 seconds
Light sensor sensitivityLevel 0Level -2 to 2–OO
Daytime running lights*2OnOff–O*1O
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9-2. Customization
■Instrument cluster (P. 91)
FunctionDefault
settingCustomized setting
Sensor sensitivity for
darkening the bright-
ness of the instrument
cluster depending on the
outside brightness
Standard-2 to 2––O
Sensor sensitivity for
returning the brightness
of the instrument cluster
to the original level
depending on the out-
side brightness
Standard-2 to 2––O
LanguageEnglishFrenchO–OSpanish
Units
(except for Canada)miles
(MPG USA)
km (km/L)
O–O
km
(L/100km)
miles
(MPG Imperial)
Pop-up displayOnOffO–O
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603Alphabetical index
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Bluetooth® audio ..................... 319
Bluetooth® phone .................... 321
Deleting the call history......... 341
Making a call ......................... 324
Managing the contacts.......... 337
Message function.................. 331
Phone settings ...................... 336
Receiving a call..................... 327
Speaking on the phone ......... 328
Bottle holders .......................... 376
Brake Fluid ...................................... 556
Parking brake........................ 186
Regenerative braking.............. 75
Warning light ......................... 488
Brake assist ............................. 244
Break-in tips ............................. 157
Brightness control Instrument panel light control ........................... 94
Card holder .............................. 378
Care Aluminum wheels.................. 405
Exterior ................................. 404
Interior................................... 408
Panoramic roof ..................... 407
Radar sensor ................ 224, 256
Seat belts .............................. 409
Cargo capacity ......................... 169
Cargo hooks............................. 379 CD player.................................. 290
Chains ...................................... 262
Child restraint system............... 58
Booster seats definition .......... 59
Booster seat installation ......... 68
Convertible seat definition ...... 59
Convertible seat installation.... 66
Front passenger occupant classification syst em ............ 52
Infant seat definition ............... 59
Infant seat installation ............. 65
Installing CRS with LATCH system .......... ..................... ... 63
Installing CRS with seat belt ... 65
Installing CRS with top
tether strap ........................... 69
LATCH system ....... ................ 62
Child safety ................................ 57 12-volt battery precautions ... 439
Airbag precautions.................. 43
Back door precautions .......... 127
Child restraint system ............. 58
How your child should wear the seat belt ................. 36
Installing child restraints ......... 62
Power window lock switch .... 152
Power window precautions ... 154
Rear door child-protectors .... 123
Removed key battery precautions......................... 460
Seat belt extender precautions........................... 40
Seat belt precautions .............. 38
Seat heater precautions ....... 370
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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Child-protectors....................... 123
CleaningAluminum wheels.................. 405
Exterior ................................. 404
Interior................................... 408
Panoramic roof ..................... 407
Radar sensor ................ 224, 256
Seat belts .............................. 409
Climate remote control ........... 369
Clock ................................... 92, 384
Condenser ................................ 431
Console box ............................. 375
Coolant Capacity ................................ 555
Checking ............................... 429
Preparing and checking before winter....................... 261
Cooling system ........................ 429 Hybrid system overheating ... 541
Consumption screen ............... 108
Cruise control
Cruise control........................ 208
Dynamic radar cruise control................................. 212
Warning messages ............... 504
Cup holders.............................. 376
Curtain shield airbags ............... 41
Customizable features ............ 573 Daytime running light
system.................................... 190
Defogger Outside rear view mirrors ..... 364
Rear window ......................... 364
Windshield ............................ 364
Dimension ................................ 550
Dinghy towing.......................... 171
Display Drive information .................. 102
Dynamic radar cruise control ................................ 212
Energy monitor ............. 102, 108
LDA (Lane Departure Alert)................................... 225
Multi-information display ....... 100
Trip information....................... 94
Warning messages ............... 501
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 417
Door courtesy lights ............... 371 Location ................................ 371
Wattage ................................ 558D

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SeatsAdjustment .................... 137, 141
Adjustment precautions ........ 139
Child seats/child restraint system installation .......... 58, 62
Cleaning................................ 408
Front seats ............................ 137
Head restraint ....................... 144
Properly sitting in the seat ...... 30
Seat heaters ......................... 370
Sensor
Automatic headlight system ......... ....................... 190
Automatic High Beam
system ......... ....................... 192
Inside rear view mirror .......... 149
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) ................................... 225
Radar sensor ................ 219, 253
Service reminder indicators ..... 86
Shift lever ................................. 179
Shift lever light......................... 371
Side airbags ............................... 41
Side doors ................................ 120
Side marker lights
Light switch ........................... 187
Replacing light bulbs..... 470, 476
Wattage ................................ 558
Side mirrors ............................. 150 Adjustment ............................ 150
Folding .................................. 150
Heaters ................................. 364 Smart key system .................... 130
Antenna location ................... 130
Entry functions ...................... 120
Starting the hybrid system .... 172
Warning message................. 514
Snow tires ................................ 261
“SOS” button ........................... 396
Spare tire Inflation pressure .................. 557
Storage location.................... 519
Spark plug ................................ 555
Specifications .......................... 550
Speedometer.............................. 92
SRS airbags ............................... 41
Steering wheel
Adjustment............................ 146
Audio switches...................... 270
DISP button ............................ 94
Meter control switches .......... 100
Telephone switches .............. 335
TRIP button ............................ 93
Stop/tail lights.......................... 476
Storage feature ........................ 374
Storage precautions................ 374