Toyota 2015 Prius Owner's manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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PRIUS PHV_OM_OM47A11U_(U)

1

Before driving

Information on the plug-in hybrid system and adjusting

and operating features such as door locks, mirrors, and

steering column

2

When driving

Driving, stopping and safe-driving information

3

Interior

features

Air conditioning and audio systems, as well as other in-

terior features for a comfortable driving experience

4

Maintenance

and care

Cleaning and protecting your vehicle, performing do-it-

yourself maintenance, and maintenance information

5

When trouble

arises

What to do if the vehicle needs to be towed, gets a flat

tire, or is involved in an accident

6

Vehicle

specifications

Detailed vehicle information

7

For owners

Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners, and seat belt

and SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners

Index

Alphabetical listing of information contained in this

manual

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1-1. Plug-in hybrid system

Plug-in hybrid system

features.............................. 32

Plug-in hybrid system

precautions ........................ 44

Energy monitor/

consumption screen........... 52

Plug-in hybrid vehicle

driving tips.......................... 68

EV driving range................... 71

Plug-in Hybrid

Applications........................ 75

1-2. Charging

Charging equipment............. 78

Power sources that

can be used ....................... 82

How to charge...................... 85

When normal charging

cannot be carried out ....... 103

Inspecting the charging

cable ................................ 108

1-3. Key information

Keys................................... 110

1-4. Opening, closing and

locking the doors

Smart key system

(with entry function).......... 113

Smart key system

(without entry function)..... 130

Wireless remote control...... 136

Side doors .......................... 138

Back door ........................... 144

1-5. Adjustable components

(seats, mirrors, steering

wheel)

Front seats.......................... 150

Rear seats.......................... 153

Head restraints................... 156

Seat belts............................ 160

Steering wheel.................... 169

Inside rear view mirror........ 170

Outside rear view mirrors ... 173

1-6. Opening and closing the

windows

Power windows................... 175

1-7. Refueling

Opening the fuel tank

cap.................................... 178

1-8. Theft deterrent system

Immobilizer system............. 183

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Before driving

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3

4

5

6

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1-9. Safety information

Correct driving posture........ 185

SRS airbags........................ 187

Front passenger occupant

classification system......... 202

Child restraint systems........ 208

Installing child restraints...... 213

2-1. Driving procedures

Driving the vehicle............... 228

Power (ignition) switch........ 242

Hybrid transmission ............ 249

Turn signal lever ................. 259

Parking brake...................... 260

Horn.................................... 261

2-2. Instrument cluster

Gauges and meters ............ 262

Indicators and warning

lights ................................. 267

Multi-information display..... 271

Head-up display.................. 290

2-3. Operating the lights and

windshield wipers

Headlight switch................. 297

Fog light switch................... 303

Windshield wipers and

washer.............................. 305

Rear window wiper and

washer.............................. 309

Headlight cleaner switch .... 312

2-4. Using other driving

systems

Cruise control..................... 313

Dynamic radar cruise

control .............................. 317

Driving assist systems........ 333

Hill-start assist control........ 338

PCS (Pre-Collision

System)............................ 340

2-5. Driving information

Cargo and luggage............. 349

Vehicle load limits............... 354

Winter driving tips............... 355

Trailer towing...................... 360

Dinghy towing..................... 361

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When driving

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3-1. Using the air conditioning

system and defogger

Air conditioning system...... 364

Using the steering wheel

climate remote control

switches ........................... 375

Remote Air Conditioning

System............................. 377

Rear window and outside

rear view mirror

defoggers switch.............. 381

3-2. Using the audio system

Audio system types............ 382

Using the AUX port/

USB port .......................... 387

3-3. Using the interior lights

Interior lights list ................. 388

• Front interior lights ........... 389

• Personal lights ................. 389

• Rear interior light.............. 390

3-4. Using the storage features

List of storage features....... 391

• Glove boxes ..................... 392

• Console box ..................... 393

• Cup holders...................... 394

• Bottle holders ................... 396

• Auxiliary boxes ................. 397

3-5. Other interior features

Sun visors........................... 398

Vanity mirrors ..................... 399

Outside temperature

display .............................. 400

Power outlets...................... 401

Seat heaters....................... 403

Armrest............................... 405

Assist grips......................... 406

Floor mats........................... 407

Luggage compartment

features ............................ 409

Garage door opener........... 413

Safety Connect................... 421

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Interior features

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4

5

6

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4-1. Maintenance and care

Cleaning and protecting

the vehicle exterior............ 430

Cleaning and protecting

the vehicle interior............. 433

4-2. Maintenance

Maintenance

requirements..................... 436

General maintenance.......... 439

Emission inspection and

maintenance (I/M)

programs........................... 444

4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance

Do-it-yourself service

precautions....................... 445

Hood ................................... 448

Positioning a floor jack........ 451

Replacing the tire................ 454

Engine compartment........... 464

12-volt battery..................... 476

Tires.................................... 481

Tire inflation pressure ......... 490

Wheels................................ 494

Electronic key battery.......... 497

Checking and replacing

fuses................................. 499

Light bulbs........................... 511

5-1. Essential information

Emergency flashers............ 528

If your vehicle needs to be

towed................................ 529

If you think something is

wrong ............................... 536

5-2. Steps to take in an emergency

If a warning light turns on

or a warning buzzer

sounds.............................. 537

If a warning message is

displayed.......................... 550

If you have a flat tire........... 574

If the hybrid system

will not start...................... 596

If you lose your keys........... 598

If the electronic key does

not operate properly......... 599

If the 12-volt battery is

discharged........................ 601

If your vehicle overheats .... 607

If the vehicle becomes

stuck................................. 613

If your vehicle has to

be stopped in an

emergency ....................... 615

4

Maintenance and care

5

When trouble arises

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6-1. Specifications

Maintenance data

(fuel, oil level, etc.)........... 618

Fuel information ................. 629

Tire information.................. 633

6-2. Customization

Customizable features ....... 647

6-3. Initialization

Items to initialize................. 655

Reporting safety defects

for U.S. owners ................ 658

Seat belt instructions

for Canadian owners

(in French)........................ 659

SRS airbag instructions

for Canadian owners

(in French)........................ 661

Abbreviation list ............... 674

Alphabetical index............ 676

What to do if... .................. 688

6

Vehicle specifications

7

For owners

Index

1

2

3

4

5

6

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Fuel filler door

P. 178

Pictorial index

Exterior

Fog lights

P. 303

Daytime running lights(for Canada)

and headlights

Parking lights

Front side marker lights

P. 297, 300

P. 297

Hood

P. 448

Windshield wipers

P. 305

Outside rear view mirrors

P. 173

Front turn signal lights

P. 259

Daytime running lights

(for the U.S.A.)

P. 300

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Tires

●Rotation

●Replacement

●Inflation pressure

●Information

P. 481

P. 454

P. 627

P. 633

Rear side marker lights

P. 297

Side doors

P. 138

Tail lights

P. 297

: If equipped

*: Refer to “DISPLAY AUDIO SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”

or “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

Rear turn signal lights

P. 259

License plate lights

P. 297

Camera*

Back door

P. 144

Rear window wiper

P. 309

Rear window defoggers

P. 381

Charging port

P. 78

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Floor mat

P. 407

Pictorial index

Interior

SRS side airbags

P. 187

SRS front passenger airbag

P. 187

Front seats

P. 150

Rear seats

P. 153

Glove boxes

P. 392

Head restraints

P. 156

Seat belts

P. 160

Armrest

P. 405

Cup holders

P. 394

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A

Anti-glare inside rear view mirror

Garage door opener switches



P. 170

P. 413

Sun visors

P. 398

SRS curtain shield airbags

P. 187

Rear interior light

P. 390

Vanity mirrors

P. 399

Front interior/personal lights

P. 389

: If equipped

*: Refer to “DISPLAY AUDIO SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”

or “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

Microphone*

P. 421

“SOS” button

Auxiliary box

P. 421

P. 397

Assist grips

P. 406

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B

Window lock switch

P. 175

Power window switches

P. 175

Door lock switch

P. 138

Inside lock button

P. 138

Pictorial index

Interior

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C

Console box

P. 393

*: Refer to “DISPLAY AUDIO SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”

or “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

Cup holders

P. 394

AUX port/USB port*

P. 387

Power outlet

P. 401

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D

Pictorial index

Interior

Power outlet

P. 401

Seat heater switches

P. 403

Auxiliary box

P. 397

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Headlight switch

Turn signal lever

Fog light switch

P. 297

P. 259

P. 303

Pre-collision braking off switch

P. 341

Parking brake pedal

P. 260

Tire pressure warning reset switch

P. 483

Windshield wipers and

washer switch

Rear window wiper and

washer switch



P. 305

P. 309

Gauges and meters

Multi-information display

P. 262

P. 271

Audio system*

2

P. 382

Navigation system*

1

SRS driver airbag

Horn

P. 187

P. 261

SRS knee airbag

P. 187

Tilt and telescopic steering control lever

P. 169

: If equipped

*

1

:Refer to “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

*

2

:Refer to “DISPLAY AUDIO SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

Pictorial index

Instrument panel

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A

Instrument panel light control dial

P. 265

Headlight cleaner switch

P. 312

Hood lock release lever

P. 448

Outside rear view mirror switches

P. 173

Pictorial index

Instrument panel

Fuel filler door opener

P. 178

MPH or km/h button

P. 264

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B

Telephone switches*

1, 2

“DISP” button

P. 272

Audio remote

control switches

*

1, 2

Cruise control switch



Dynamic radar cruise control

switch



P. 313

P. 317

Vehicle-to-vehicle distance button

P. 317

Talk switch*

1, 2

“TRIP” button

P. 272, 278

Climate remote control switches

P. 375

: If equipped

*

1

:Refer to “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

*

2

:Refer to “DISPLAY AUDIO SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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C

Clock adjustment buttons

P. 280

Charging timer switch

P. 91

Power (ignition) switch

P. 242

Pictorial index

Instrument panel

Head-up display switches

P. 290

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Air conditioning system

P. 364

Rear window and outside rear view

mirror defoggers switch

P. 381

D

EV/HV mode selection switch

P. 37

Emergency flasher switch

P. 528

Shift lever

P. 249

P position switch

P. 252

: If equipped

Eco drive mode switch

Power mode switch

P. 251

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Pictorial index

Luggage compartment

Luggage cover

P. 410

Luggage compartment light

P. 145

Auxiliary box

P. 409

Cargo hooks

P. 409

Emergency tire puncture repair kit

P. 574

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