Toyota Prius 2007 User manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1Before driving
Information on the hybrid system and adjusting and op-
erating features such as door locks, mirrors, and steer-
ing column
2When driving Driving, stopping and safe-driving information
3Interior features Air conditioning and audio systems, as well as other in-
terior features for a comfortable driving experience
4Maintenance and
care
Cleaning and protecting your vehicle, performing do-it-
yourself maintenance, and maintenance information
5When trouble
arises
What to do if the vehicle needs to be towed, gets a flat
tire, or is involved in an accident
6Vehicle specifi-
cations Detailed vehicle information
Index Alphabetical listing of information contained in this man-
ual

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1-1. Hybrid system
Hybrid system features ......... 40
Hybrid system precautions ... 45
Energy monitor/consumption
screen................................. 52
Hybrid vehicle driving tips ..... 67
1-2. Key information
Keys...................................... 70
1-3. Opening, closing and
locking the doors
Smart entry & start
system ................................ 73
Wireless remote control ........ 99
Side doors........................... 101
Back door............................ 104
1-4. Adjustable components
(seats, mirrors, steering
wheel)
Front seats.......................... 110
Rear seats .......................... 112
Head restraints ................... 115
Seat belts............................ 118
Steering wheel .................... 124
Inside rear view mirror ........ 125
Outside rear view
mirrors .............................. 127
1-5. Opening and closing the
windows and moon roof
Power windows .................. 129
Moon roof with Solar
Panel................................ 133
1-6. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank
cap ................................... 138
1-7. Theft deterrent system
Immobilizer system ............ 143
Double locking system ....... 148
Alarm.................................. 150
1-8. Safety information
Correct driving posture....... 158
SRS airbags ....................... 160
Airbag manual on-off
system.............................. 174
Child restraint systems....... 176
Installing child restraints..... 186
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2-1. Driving procedures
Driving the vehicle .............. 198
Power (ignition) switch........ 210
EV drive mode .................... 217
Hybrid transmission ............ 220
Turn signal lever ................. 229
Parking brake...................... 230
Horn .................................... 231
2-2. Instrument cluster
Gauges and meters ............ 232
Indicators and warning
lights ................................. 237
Multi-information display ..... 242
Head-up display.................. 262
2-3. Operating the lights and
windshield wipers
Headlight switch.................. 269
Fog light switch ................... 274
Windshield wipers and
washer (type A) ................ 276
Windshield wipers and
washer (type B) ................ 282
Rear window wiper and
washer .............................. 288
Headlight cleaner switch..... 291
2-4. Using other driving
systems
Cruise control ..................... 292
Dynamic radar cruise
control .............................. 297
Driving assist systems........ 316
Hill-start assist control ........ 321
PCS (Pre-Crash Safety
System)............................ 324
2-5. Driving information
Cargo and luggage............. 334
Winter driving tips............... 336
Trailer towing...................... 341
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3-1. Using the air conditioning
system and defogger
Air conditioning system....... 344
Using the steering wheel
climate remote control
switches............................ 354
Solar Ventilation System..... 356
Remote Air Conditioning
System.............................. 359
Rear window and outside
rear view mirror
defoggers switch............... 363
3-2. Using the audio system
Audio system types............. 365
Using the AUX port/
USB port ........................... 370
3-3. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list.................. 371
• Front interior lights............ 372
• Personal lights .................. 373
• Rear interior light .............. 373
3-4. Using the storage features
List of storage features....... 375
• Glove boxes ..................... 377
• Console box ..................... 378
• Cup holders...................... 379
• Bottle holders ................... 381
• Auxiliary boxes................. 382
• Card holder ...................... 383
3-5. Other interior features
Sun visors .......................... 384
Vanity mirrors ..................... 385
Outside temperature
display.............................. 386
Power outlets ..................... 387
Seat heaters....................... 389
Armrest............................... 391
Assist grips......................... 392
Floor mats .......................... 393
Luggage compartment
features ............................ 395
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4-1. Maintenance and care
Cleaning and protecting
the vehicle exterior ........... 402
Cleaning and protecting
the vehicle interior ............ 407
4-2. Maintenance
Maintenance
requirements..................... 411
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Do-it-yourself service
precautions ....................... 414
Hood ................................... 418
Positioning a floor jack........ 421
Engine compartment........... 424
12-volt battery ..................... 434
Tires.................................... 440
Tire inflation pressure ......... 444
Wheels................................ 447
Air conditioning filter ........... 449
Electronic key battery ......... 453
Checking and replacing
fuses ................................. 456
Light bulbs .......................... 469
5-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers ........... 484
If your vehicle needs to
be towed .......................... 485
If you think something
is wrong............................ 492
5-2. Steps to take in an
emergency
If a warning light turns on
or a warning buzzer
sounds ............................. 493
If a warning message
is displayed ...................... 501
If you have a flat tire
(vehicles with
a spare tire)...................... 517
If you have a flat tire
(vehicles without
a spare tire)...................... 532
If the hybrid system
will not start ...................... 555
If you lose your keys .......... 557
If the electronic key does
not operate properly......... 558
If the 12-volt battery
is discharged.................... 561
If your vehicle
overheats ......................... 567
If the vehicle becomes
stuck................................. 573
If your vehicle has to
be stopped in an
emergency ....................... 575
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6-1. Specifications
Maintenance data
(fuel, oil level, etc.)............ 578
Fuel information .................. 589
6-2. Customization
Customizable features ........ 591
Abbreviation list................ 600
Alphabetical index ............ 601
What to do if... .................. 612
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Pictorial index Exterior
Front fog lights
P. 274
Headlights
Front position lights
P. 269
P. 269
Hood
P. 418
Windshield wipers
P. 276, 282
Outside rear view mirrors
P. 127
Moon roof with Solar Panel
P. 133
Side turn signal lights
P. 229
Front turn signal lights
P. 229

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Tires
Rotation
Replacement
Inflation pressure
P. 440
P. 517, 532
P. 586
Rear fog light (left-hand
drive vehicles)
P. 274
Tail lights
P. 269
Camera*
Side doors
P. 101
: If equipped
*: Refer to ““touch screen” Owner’s manual”
or “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.
Fuel filler door
P. 138
Rear turn signal lights
P. 229
Rear window defoggers
P. 363
Back door
P. 104
Rear window wiper
P. 288
Rear fog light (right-hand drive vehicles)
P. 274
License plate lights
P. 269

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Pictorial index
Floor mat
P. 393
SRS side airbags
P. 160
SRS front passenger airbag
P. 160
Front seats
P. 110
Rear seats
P. 112
Glove boxes
P. 377
Head restraints
P. 115
Seat belts
P. 118
Armrest
P. 391
Interior
(Left-hand drive vehicles)
Airbag manual on-off switch
P. 174
Cup holders
P. 379