Toyota PRIUS C 2016 User manual

QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
2016
PRIUS c

This Quick Reference Guide is a summary of basic vehicle
operations. It contains brief descriptions of fundamental operations
so you can locate and use the vehicle’s main equipment quickly
and easily.
The Quick Reference Guide is not intended as a substitute for the
Owner’s Manual located in your vehicle’s glove box. We strongly
encourage you to review the Owner’s Manual and supplementary
manuals so you will have a better understanding of your vehicle’s
capabilities and limitations.
Your dealership and the entire staff of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A.,
Inc. wish you many years of satisfied driving in your new Prius c.
A word about safe vehicle operationsA word about safe vehicle operations
This Quick Reference Guide is not a full description of Prius c
operations. Every Prius cowner should review the Owner’s
Manual that accompanies this vehicle.
Pay special attention to the boxed information highlighted in
color throughout the Owner’s Manual. Each box contains safe
operating instructions to help you avoid injury or equipment
malfunction.
All information in this Quick Reference Guide is current at the
time of printing. Toyota reserves the right to make changes at
any time without notice.
2016
Prius c

OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
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INDEX
1Visit your Toyota dealer for information on customizing this feature.
2 Programmable by customer. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for instructions and more
information.
INDEX
Engine maintenance 9
Fuel tank door release and cap 8
Hood release 8
Indicator symbols 4-5
Instrument cluster 4
Instrument panel 2-3
Keyless entry16
Light control-Instrument cluster 9
Smart Key system1,2 7
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FEATURES/OPERATIONS
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE
Audio 18
Auto lock/unlock117
Automatic air
conditioning/heating 16
Bluetooth®Device
Pairing Section 36-45
Clock 22
Cruise control 20
Drive mode 11
Hill-start Assist Control (HAC) 23
Hybrid Synergy Drive System 10
Hybrid transmission 11
Lights & turn signals 15
Moon roof 17
Multi-Information Display (MID)221
Parking brake 20
Power outlet-12V DC 18
Seat adjustments-Front 12
Seat-Folding down rear seat 13
Seat heaters 16
Seats-Head restraints 12
Steering wheel switches 19
Telephone controls (Bluetooth®)22
Tilt and telescopic steering wheel 21
USB/AUX port 19
Windows-Power 13
Windshield wipers & washers 14
Auto High Beams (AHB) 30
Lane Departure Alert (LDA) 27-29
Pre-Collision System (PCS) 25-26
Quick overview-
Toyota Safety Sense C 24
Sensors 24
Doors-Child safety locks 32
Door locks 32
Floor mat installation 34
Seat belts 31
Spare tire & tools 32
Star Safety System™ 33-34
Tire Pressure Monitoring
(warning) System 31
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES

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OVERVIEW
Instrument panel
Steering wheel controls
Steering wheel audio controls
Steering wheel climate controls
Multi-Information Display “DISP” button
“TRIP” button
Cruise control1
Ignition switch (standard key)1
Telephone controls
Voice command button2,3
Headlight/turn signal and fog light1 controls
Wiper and washer controls
Power button (Smart Key)1
Emergency flasher button
Instrument cluster
Air conditioning/heating controls
Outside heated rearview mirror1/rear window defogger button
Front window defogger button
Audio system2or audio/navigation system2
USB/AUX port
12V DC power outlet

Seat heater controls1
VSC OFF switch
“EV MODE” drive switch
“ECO MODE” drive switch
Shift lever
Tilt and telescopic steering lock release lever
Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning) System reset
Hood lock release lever
Fuel tank door opener
Lane Departure Alert (LDA) switch1
Pre-Collision System (PCS) switch1
Instrument cluster light control dial
Power rearview mirror controls
Automatic High Beam (AHB) switch1
1If equipped
2For more information, refer to “Navigation System Owner’s Manual” and
“2016 Entune™ Audio Quick Reference Guide.”
OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
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Air Conditioning system
Lower center console switches
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OVERVIEW
Indicator symbols
Instrument cluster
Speedometer
Transmission shift position indicator
Fuel gauge
Multi-Information Display
Service indicators and reminders
Charging system warning1
Brake system warning1
Headlight low/high beam indicator
Turn signal indicator
Low Tire Pressure Warning1
Immobilizer system indicator2
Airbag SRS warning1
Master warning1
Malfunction/Check Engine indicator1
Electric power steering system warning1
Driver seat belt reminder
(alarm will sound if speed is over 12 mph)
Brake system warning light (yellow indicator)1
1If indicator does not turn off within a few seconds of starting Hybrid System, there may be a
malfunction. Have vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
For details, refer to “Indicators and warning lights,” Section 2, 2016 Owner’s
Manual.

OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
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Anti-lock Brake System warning1
Slip indicator/Hill-start Assist Control indicator1
READY indicator
Front fog light indicator
Eco Mode indicator
EV Drive Mode indicator
2If equipped.
Cruise control2/cruise control “SET” indicator2indicator
EV drive indicator
SRS airbag on-off indicator1
Low fuel level warning
Automatic High Beam (AHB) indicator2
Pre-Collision System (PCS) warning2
Lane Departure Alert (LDA) indicator2
Shift position indicator
Parking brake warning
VSC OFF indicator1
Arrow direction indicates fuel tank door position

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OVERVIEW
Keyless entry
Push
Push ONCE: Driver door
TWICE: All doors
Locking operation
Unlocking operation
Panic button
Push and hold
NOTE: If a door is not opened within 60 seconds of unlocking, all doors will relock for
safety.
Type A Type B
Type A Type B

OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
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Smart Key system (if equipped)
Start function
Accessories such as the radio will operate.
Power ON; Hybrid System is not engaged.
All systems OFF.
POWER ON
POWER ON
Push
Depress
brake pedal
Carrying
Without depressing the brake pedal, pressing the “POWER” switch will change the
operation mode in succession from:
Power (without starting Hybrid System)
* Driver door unlocking function can be programmed to unlock driver door only, or
all doors. Grasping passenger door handle will unlock all doors.
NOTE: Doors may also be locked/unlocked using remote.
Back door lock/unlock
Carry remote to
lock/unlock
Unlocking operation*
Carry remote to unlock
Driver door unlock*
Grasp
Push to lock
Push to unlock
Locking operation*
Carry remote to lock
All-door lock
Touch
* Front door handles only.

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OVERVIEW
Hood release
Pull up latch and
raise hood
Fuel tank door release and cap
NOTE: Tighten until one click is
heard. If the cap is not tightened
enough, Check Engine “ ”
indicator may illuminate.
Pull
Turn to open
Store
Engage support rod
Pull