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Jump Start Prius (battery Under Hood) & Online Manual.
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Popular 2008 Toyota Prius Manual Pages
Owners Manual - Page 3
... Engine maintenance Fuel tank door opener and cap Hood release Indicator symbols Instrument cluster Instrument panel Light control-Instrument panel Rear hatch FEATURES/OPERATIONS Air Conditioning/Heating Audio Clock Cruise control Cup and bottle holders Garage door opener (HomeLink®)2 Lights & turn signals Luggage storage box Parking brake Power outlets Seat adjustments-Front Seat adjustments...
Owners Manual - Page 30
... connecting point of the vehicle with the discharged battery. (5) Depress brake pedal, and press "POWER" button to the "Owner's Manual" for more details.
28 To access the terminal, open the fuse block cover and the jump start the vehicle.
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
Jump starting
Jump start terminal
Exclusive jump start terminal cover
The jump start terminal is in the fuse box.
Owners Manual - Page 37
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Reporting safety defects for Canadian owners (in an emergency...426 If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds...426 If you have a flat tire...438 If the hybrid system will not start...448 If you think something is discharged...451 If your keys ...449 If the electronic key does not operate properly...450 If the vehicle 12 volt battery...
Owners Manual - Page 55
... n After the 12 volt battery has discharged or has been changed or removed The gasoline engine may not stop even if the vehicle is in heavy traffic, operate the vehicle with the 12 volt battery, contact your Toyota dealer.
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PRIUS_U_(L/O_0802) l If the shift lever is running on the hybrid battery (traction battery). When driving in "N", the hybrid battery (traction battery) will slowly...
Owners Manual - Page 62
... on the touch screen, read the message and follow the instructions. In that case, try to start .
1-1. n If a warning light comes on or a warning message is displayed, or the 12 volt battery is disconnected The hybrid system may not start the system again. Hybrid system
n Resetting the consumption data Touching or will reset the "Average fuel consumption".
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Hybrid warning message
Before...
Owners Manual - Page 63
... leaked onto the ground, the fuel system may have been damaged. If you find that may result in the luggage compartment. n Emergency shut off system l Carefully check to open the service plug access hole located in death or serious injury. l The hybrid system will become hot after starting as possible.
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PRIUS_U_(L/O_0802) Never touch the parts or cables...
Owners Manual - Page 107
... proper operation. (driver's window only)
STEP 1 Open the window halfway.
Opening and closing the windows and moon roof
n The power windows can be changed. (Customizable features →P. 488)
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PRIUS_U_(L/O_0802) n When the 12 volt battery is disconnected The power windows must be operated once the driver's or front passenger's door is opened . The indicator on when initial...
Owners Manual - Page 116
... wireless remote control.
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PRIUS_U_(L/O_0802)
l The 12 volt battery is recharged or replaced when the vehicle is in the following situations. (Stopping the alarm deactivates the alarm system.) l A person inside the vehicle opens a door, the back door or hood. n Triggering of the following l Nobody is locked. l The windows are left in the vehicle. Before driving
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l No valuables...
Owners Manual - Page 135
... front passenger does not wear a seat belt. When a
smaller adult sits in the front passenger side Front passenger's seat belt pretensioner Deactivated "AIR BAG OFF" On Off
Indicator/ warning light
Devices
Activated Activated
*1: The system judges a person of adult size as a child depending on the front passenger seat. Safety information
n There is not illuminated, consult this manual as...
Owners Manual - Page 176
2 -2 . I nst rum e nt c lust e r
I ndic at ors a nd w a r ning light s
The indicator and warning lights on the instrument cluster and center panel inform the driver of the status of the vehicle's various systems.
Instrument cluster
Touch screen (Type A)
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PRIUS_U_(L/O_0802)
Owners Manual - Page 185
2-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers
NOTICE
n To prevent 12 volt battery discharge Do not leave the lights on longer than necessary if the hybrid system is not running.
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When driving 155
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Owners Manual - Page 207
... to the prevailing outside temperatures Engine oil Engine coolant Washer fluid
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When driving
l Have a service technician inspect the level and specific gravity of 12 volt battery electrolyte.
Ensure that chains match the size of tire chains for the front tires. n Pre-winter preparations l Use fluids that are the same size and brand, and that all tires are appropriate to the...
Owners Manual - Page 249
... in hazardous radiation exposure.
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Interior features
NOTICE
n To prevent 12 volt battery discharge Do not leave the audio system on longer than necessary when the engine is carefully shielded so that uses a laser pickup to retrieve information from the surface of procedures other fluids over the audio system.
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PRIUS_U_(L/O_0802) Use of controls or adjustments or performance of...
Owners Manual - Page 259
... reception at all times is difficult due to change without
notice.
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PRIUS_U_(L/O_0802) l The radio antenna is limited to receive broadcasts provided under a separate subscription. Canada. -
Availability is mounted on the web at www.xmradio.ca or call 1-800-967-2346. Using the audio system
n When the 12 volt battery is a tuner designed exclusively to the 48...
Owners Manual - Page 266
"TRAF SEEK" appears on the display. If no traffic program station is mounted on the screen. l The radio antenna is found, "NOTHING" appears on the display, and the radio will start seeking any station broadcasting traffic program information. ITY33P028
n When the 12 volt battery is difficult due to the antenna wire mounted inside the rear window.
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PRIUS_U_(L/O_0802) To maintain clear ...
Owners Manual - Page 347
Using the interior lights
n To prevent 12 volt battery discharge If the interior lights and personal lights ON when the door is not fully closed or the interior light switch in "DOOR" position, the lights will go off ) can be changed. (Customizable features →P. 488)
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Interior features 319
PRIUS_U_(L/O_0802) n Customization that can be configured at Toyota dealer Setting (e.g. ...
Owners Manual - Page 361
n To prevent the fuse from being blown Do not use an accessory that enter the power outlet may cause a short circuit. n To prevent 12 volt battery discharge Do not use . Foreign objects or liquids that uses more than necessary when the engine is not running.
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Interior features 333
PRIUS_U_(L/O_0802) 3-7. Other interior features
NOTICE
n To avoid damaging the power outlet Close the...
Owners Manual - Page 477
...) You can jump start the engine if the vehicle's 12 volt battery is discha rge d
The following the steps below. If you have a set of jumper (or booster) cables and a second vehicle with a 12 volt battery, you can call your Toyota following procedures may be used to start your Toyota dealer, or qualified repair shop. Open the exclusive jump starting terminal cover.
5 -2 . St e ps...
Owners Manual - Page 523
... shield airbags operating conditions...92 SRS airbags ...89 Alarm...84 Antenna...231 Armrest ...334 Audio input ...268 Audio system Antenna...231 CD player/changer ...239 MP3/WMA disc...254 Optimal use ...262 Portable music player...268 Radio...225 Steering switches ...269 Automatic headlight leveling system ...150 Automatic light control system ...150 AUX adapter ...268 Auxiliary boxes ...327...
Owners Manual - Page 528
... Malfunction indicator lamp ...427 Master warning light ...430 Open door ...429 Seat belt reminder light ...429 SRS airbags ...427 Tire pressure warning light ...429 Washer Checking ...378 Preparing and checking before winter ...177 Switch...158 Washing and waxing ...346 Weight Cargo capacity ...173 Load limits ...176 Weight ...462 Wheels ...392 Window glasses ...75 Window lock switch...75 Windows...
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